Sentences with phrase «despite chances on»

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Still, the fact that 250 Duchenne patients are willing to take a chance on the drug despite insurer pushback is a positive sign for Sarepta.

Despite missing the mark on your figures, other calculators and tools such as Personal Capital and Financial Engines give me a «very likely» chance of hitting my goal retirement date and income.

I had the chance to interview a few CEOs and venture capitalist, and discussed with Quanergy founder Louay Eldada his 3 - year without salary and then 50 % salary cut in paycheck in year 3 when he started his company, despite a recent closing on a $ 30 million dollar - round.

And despite Trump's claim that plenty of lawyers and «top law firms» want to work for him, a growing number have passed on a chance to represent a client who contradicts them in public, changes his story repeatedly, expects them to lie and has a history of stiffing his employees.

«Despite the constant pressure to submit to quick fixes, you stand a far better chance of delivering strong quarterly results year after year when you focus on strengthening your competitive advantage and growing only when your business model offers a proven competitive alternative.»

Despite making fiscal changes to reduce the national budget's dependence on oil revenues, he may push for new measures to improve his chances in the country's 2018 presidential elections.

«Despite this tightening of restrictions from the two biggest advertising platforms, there is little chance that this will have a major impact on the flow of traffic to the top cryptocurrency exchange sites, given that until now paid search was responsible for less than 1 % of their traffic.»

Despite their vastness and splendor the stars can not carry the evolution of matter much beyond the atomic series: it is only on the very humble planets, on them alone, that the mysterious ascent of the world into the sphere of high complexity has a chance to take place.

Despite the uncertainty brought about by the various separate judgments delivered in Metcash, the ACCC has indicated it «will continue to assess the likely competitive effect of an acquisition on the basis of a «real chance» test».

For some reason, the ref gave the match every chance to flow in the first half, despite the kind of challenges that were going in, which, on another day, could have enticed the man - in - charge to produce a card or two.

Arteta is certainly very talented, despite getting on in years, and will be hoping to get chance to impress Arsene Wenger before the season ends, but with the dogfight Arsenal are in with Man City and Man United for second place means that he is unlikely to be risked at the moment as the club has a whole host of talent in midfield right now.

Despite scoring on a regular basis, the criticism of Giroud comes from the fact that he also misses lots of easy chances when he is lacking confidence.

There is a lot for the boss to work on for sure, because Arsenal were poor all over the pitch, but one of the main aims must surely to be our failure to create many chances despite dominating possession.

Rosicky has spoken about this, as reported by Sky Sports, and despite saying that he is patient and still confident that Wenger will start to use him more as the fixtures start to come thick and fast, he is clearly a bit disappointed that he has not had a chance so far to build on last season.

Vancouver failed to connect on consecutive power plays despite a number of chances, and the Avalanche made the Canucks pay when Landeskog scored his second of the night on a Colorado man advantage at 15:05 with a shot that got stuck behind the middle post in Markstrom's net.

However despite enthusiasm on both sides it seems the chance of it happening has now come to a halt.

However despite our slim chances the club isn't giving up on Top Four just yet and goalkeeper Petr Cech wants Arsenal to face the fact that the Europa League isn't quite as bad as it's made out to be!

This season he has been fighting it out with Joe Hart to start, with the on loan Manchester City goalkeeper being given plenty of chances despite his poor form.

Despite the season - ending injury, the prolific scorer is keeping his head up, focusing on the positives and waiting for a chance to return.

Arsene Wenger started with Olivier Giroud as striker in that game, and took a chance of putting Alexis on as a sub, despite only being with the squad for one week.

Despite enjoying great success in his first season at the club, Pellegrini may be on borrowed time at City, and club sources feel there is a genuine chance that an approach will be made to the Bayern Munich manager at the end of this season.

West Ham, Tottenham and Southampton are all apparently keen on the 26 year old Mexican but one imagines that any chance to remain at the Bernabeu may tempt Hernandez, despite the fact he has been something of a bit - part player at the La Liga side this term.

This persuaded Wenger to give him a first team chance back at Arsenal, and despite some promising performances he rarely played or scored and after complaining about lack of game time he was sent on loan again after six months to Villarreal, where he scored just once in 15 appearances.

After equalizing at the 72 ′ mark on a strike from Roberto Firmino, Benteke had a chance to make a last - second chance on the goal, but he was lightly tripped up by Palace defender Damien Delaney — earning a penalty in the process despite complaints that the Belgian striker took a dive.

One of the reasons why a lot of people in football were so hard on Arsenal for not winning the Premier League title last season, despite improving our finishing position again and finishing as runners up to the surprise champions Leicester City, was that it was seen as the perfect chance for us with Chelsea flopping and both of the Manchester clubs struggling.

Thirdly, please acknowledge the fact that he spent 3 1/2 MONTHS on the sidelines last year, and he managed one goal off your supposed maximum goal - scoring evaluation of his capabilities this season, despite him converting an extremely difficult chance yesterday.

It was hardly the sort of thing to increase the pressure on our London rivals Chelsea who sit one place above us in the league table and for some time it looked as though the Blues would stroll to victory themselves, but despite and early goal and plenty more chances, they allowed West Ham to gain a foothold and then claim a point through a Javier Hernandez strike.

Jesus some people will never learn... No wonder wenger has been able to hang on despite a barren decade... Even the bible thought 7 years was enough!!!! Giroud is more deadly around the box so give him a chance Walcott has given his best and it's just not up to scratch

We fail to kill off games despite having a boatload of chances and often end up hanging on for grim death.

One expert of the game, who often has his say on Sky Sports about Arsenal, is pundit Charlie Nicholas, who despite showing concern for the Gunners in the past, is this time quite content that Wenger's signings could give us a real chance of competing this season.

Arizona won despite going 0 for 4 on the power play and failing to score on a 5 - on - 3 chance that lasted 1:53.

But despite the 19 - year old's undoubted talent, which has caused our Chile international star Alexis Sanchez to compare him to Thierry Henry and dub the young striker «Titi», it is unlikely that there will be many chances for him to prove it on the pitch for the first team this season.

The Chile manager already knew that Alexis was in a weakened condition when he arrived in South America but he played him for the full 90 minutes against Colombia, and despite his injury and weakness he still intends to play him this evening if there is any chance of him getting on the pitch.

Despite where Manchester United have reached in the Europa League this season, I believe that focusing on domestic football will give the club a better chance of swiftly climbing back into the Champions League places or even further.

Despite his failure to make it to Victory Lane this season — he will have one more chance on Saturday night — Andretti became a more complete driver during the off - season and saw his work translate to better results on road and street courses.

The front - man was also on the mark for France last night as they beat Belarus 2 - 1, doing his chances of claiming a place in their World Cup squad no harm, despite plenty of top class competition.

Auba still joined us despite low chances on CL next season.

It was Zelalem's first match for the Arsenal first team since a run - out against Coventry in the FA Cup in January and despite the limited competitive chances, Zelalem looked typically classy on the ball.

The guy is pretty selfish on the ball and despite his talent his selfishness led to missed chances as opposed to him creating chances.

Many pundits and former players alike are already writing off our chances tonight, with our defence looking shaky in recent weeks, and our form matches that, but Wenger will be putting out a strong side today despite knowing that a draw could well be enough to set us up to win on aggregate.

Well Arsenal fans, it now turns out that Arsene Wenger's squad purge which saw quite a few of the Arsenal fringe players leave the Emirates during the summer transfer window could have been even larger, but our England international midfield star Jack Wilshere turned down the chance to leave Arsenal on transfer deadline day despite being offered a hefty pay packet of around # 90,000 a week according to a report by The Mirror.

I don't know about the rest of you Arsenal fans, but I am still scratching my head trying to figure out just what the hell Arsene Wenger was thinking by only completing the one bargain basement transfer deal on the January window, despite the club being sat on a mountain of cash and having our best chance of the Premier League title in a decade put at risk by losing a number of key players to injury.

Despite the fact that it seemed clear that the striker would not be signing a new contract and would leave on a free transfer next summer this seemed good to us because of the bigger chance it would give Arsenal of winning the EPL title this season.

Emiliano Grillo was still in contention, despite a tough start to his third round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, when a scuffle with the hazard on the sixth hole pretty much deep - sixed his chances for a second PGA Tour victory.

Unfortunately, Mkhitaryan's arrival could see Marcus Rashford have a more limited role despite his impressive efforts last season, although Mourinho will likely rotate and there should be enough chances for the England international to shine and continue his development without too much pressure on his shoulders.

Musonda is reportedly not convinced that he will get a chance with Chelsea on the first team despite proving himself as a more - than - capable scoring threat for Belgian on the youth levels.

«Despite that, there were enough chances to come back and I don't know if you have watched many top - level games, but when you have 33 shots on goal in a game of that stature, it means that our dominance was top class.

We actually created quite a few chances despite our handicap, and on another day Olivier Giroud could have had a hat - trick, but things just didn't go his way.

He owned Venezuela in the quarterfinal despite their physicality on him, something the USA will absolutely have to do to have any chance against him.

I was really impressed by Leicester's performance against Liverpool on Monday, despite giving up some clear chances that could have resulted in goals.