Sentences with phrase «decisive victories»

Hilary Clinton claimed the Democratic presidential nomination after decisive victories in the California, New Jersey and New Mexico primaries.

As years go by The Band of The Hawk fight in many battles, win several decisive victories, and make a huge name for themselves in the kingdom of Midland.

That's not to say she isn't progressive, but Gibson has proven himself adept at picking up independent votes en route to decisive victories in the past three cycles.

At the very least I can understand why a party that wins more often than not in Britain thinks twice about dumping a voting system that has delivered them so many decisive victories in the past.

Trump scored decisive victories in New York during the Republican primary, winning all 12 counties in the congressional district with 52.7 percent of the vote.

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders have shaken up the US presidential race with decisive victories in the New Hampshire primary.

Mike Bloomberg has commissioned a second national poll to test his viability as an independent presidential candidate, following the decisive victories of Donald Trump and Sen. Bernie Sanders in New Hampshire, because the former NYC mayor is «itching» to run, sources tell the NY Post.

He has been the favourite for so long that everything but decisive victories ends up being framed as a bit of a disappointment.

Alex Dowsett, Joanna Rowsell and Sam Harrison were crowned the 2013 British Time Trial Champions in Stewarton - all three taking decisive victories.

Decisive victories in swimming most often are marked by exceptional performances by top men.

In the slalom, the Oxford 1st teams both made some ground back on their Cambridge counterparts, while falls in the Cambridge 2nds and Men's 3rds lead to decisive victories for those Oxford teams.

On Saturday night, quarterback Greg McElroy led the team to one of its most decisive victories of the season, complete with an 88 - yard drive, 239 passing yards, and some sweet ballet - like moves along the sideline.

However, if Beijing toughs this storm out, many would see this as a decisive victory in which the CCP finally establishes its unquestioned authority in the rebellious former British colony.

The markets were expecting a decisive victory.

Apple won a decisive victory on Friday in a lawsuit against Samsung, a verdict that will give Apple ammunition in a far - flung patent war with its global competitors in the smartphone business.

A version of this article appears in print on August 25, 2012, on Page A1 of the New York edition with the headline: Jury Gives Apple Decisive Victory In A Patients Case.

A leadership race ensued and MLA Rachel Notley won a decisive victory over fellow MLA David Eggen and labour activist Rod Loyola.

Singh's decisive victory shocked observers who expected a much tighter race along with several rounds of voting.

The Mughal period begins with the battle of Panipat in 933 (A.D. 1526), in which Babar's decisive victory over the Lodhis made it possible for him to establish his rule at Delhi.

The Muslims thereupon sought to defend themselves, in a rather improvised manner, and although inferior in numbers and weapons they obtained a decisive victory.

Selim's son, Sulayman the Magnificent, captured Belgrade and Rhodes, and in 933 (A.D. 1526) won a decisive victory over the King of Hungary.

To accept even the right of self «defense, as the Pope does, is to accept the all «too «human logic of worldly power structures and to ignore the decisive victory of the Lamb.

His decisive victory halted Ottoman expansion into Europe.

Absence has won a decisive victory over the presence.

Team Cohen got an impressive and decisive victory over previously unbeaten Team Kaplan on Sunday Night.

They capped an 11 - win campaign with a decisive victory over C - USA West champ UNT in the Superdome early on Saturday, and they will finish the season in the S&P + top 40.

Vijay Day With a decisive victory in some of the toughest conditions ever at the Masters, Vijay Singh earned his second major title — and perhaps a new measure of respect

I thought we played with purpose, we got our tactics spot on and we know what we have to do to beat them next week.Everyone saying Atletico are favourites, but they did not have the decisive victory we had.

In the first debate, Clinton scored a decisive victory.

It was a decisive victory in more than scoreline.

«It's a big influence, especially if you can do it more often,» Klopp noted following Wednesday night's decisive victory over Hoffenheim.

Had they come out and please excellent football and scored a decisive victory (Say 4 - 1), following on the chelsea defeat, the moral of the team would have skyrocketed, their confidence surged, and there belief and desire to win the title cemented.

Even though Azerbaijan has purchased 85 per cent of its arms imports from Russia from 2010 - 2015, Russia has not provided Azerbaijan with enough military support to record a decisive victory in Nagorno - Karabakh.

The state GOP clearly hasn't lost interest in ousting Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who won a decisive victory over former Rep. Joe DioGuardi on Nov. 2, but will have to defend her seat again in 2012.

Second, the PML - N won 126 out of 272 elected seats, a decisive victory that will allow it to form a stable government.

He wrote, «Warm congratulations to George Oppong Weah on his decisive victory in Liberia's peaceful presidential run - off, thus becoming the next President of the Republic of Liberia.»

Democrats in East Hampton Town swept the races for town supervisor and town board, with Peter Van Scoyoc winning a decisive victory over his opponent, Manny Vilar, in the race for supervisor.

Until recently, the industry has maintained the upper hand, winning a decisive victory against Mayor Bill de Blasio in court in 2015.

Last month, Lamont won a decisive victory in the AFL - CIO straw poll, giving him a boost among the progressive activists that make up the Democratic base.

Democrats in East Hampton Town swept the races for town supervisor and town board, with Peter Van Scoyoc winning a decisive victory over his opponent, Manny Vilar, in the race for supervisor, and his running mates, incumbent Councilwoman Kathee Burke - Gonzalez and Jeff Bragman, an attorney, handily winning their bids for two seats on the town board.

If not Mayer's coattails, then it is certainly the enthusiasm and energy and volunteerism coming from the democratic side, from the progressive, indivisible, anti-Trump segment of the Westchester community, that pushed Clements and gave Mayer her decisive victory.

With a decisive victory three years later he became the first Liberal to represent the town since 1929, when it was won by the radical journalist Frank Owen.

Despite his English roots, Richard Leonard won a decisive victory over his rival Anas Sarwar in Scottish Labour leadership contest.

Rhoads won a decisive victory last Tuesday, receiving 58 percent of the vote in last week's special election to Kestenbaum's 41 percent.

Following a decisive victory in the mayor's race in 2013, Mayor Bill de Blasio found himself with newfound political muscle as the first Democratic elected mayor in the last 20 years — and went on to play a key role in the victory of his favored speaker candidate, Melissa Mark - Viverito, in January 2014.

Mrs. Clinton's decisive victory ended a string of wins by Mr. Sanders and gave her more delegates than her advisers expected.

In Suffolk, voters backed newcomer Larry Zacarese in the Republican primary for county sheriff — propelling him to a decisive victory over veteran state Sen. Phil Boyle, the official GOP nominee.

John Faso's decisive victory in the Republican primary gives voters in New York's 19th Congressional district a clear general election choice between Faso and far - left New York City professor Zephyr Teachout.

Oct. 29: Touré wins a decisive victory over Cross in the state - ordered special election, overseen by monitors from the state attorney general's Civil Rights Bureau.

While the rural, largely working - class congressional district has been trending purple in recent years, Stefanik carved out a decisive victory in her re-election last November, thrashing Mike Derrick, a Democrat, by 33 percentage points — the highest spread in the state.