Sentences with phrase «ditch effort as»

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Get started sooner rather than later and don't use it as a last ditch effort.

I've been approached by far too many people who jumped in unprepared and sought out coaching as a last - ditch effort to succeed.

Don't be surprised if you receive a coupon or discount as their last - ditch effort to convince you.

In an effort to find their next Global Brand Ambassador, the liquor company is ditching the traditional cover letter and resume submission process by asking all whisky lovers to enter a contest that allows them to travel the world as part of their interview process.

This past summer, when Congress considered ditching the individual mandate as part of a «skinny repeal» — an effort that ultimately failed — the CEO of America's Health Insurance Plans cautioned Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer that, should the mandate go, «premiums will rise rapidly, few or no affordable coverage options will be available and more people will be uninsured.»

As a last - ditch effort to raise cash, Kodak announced last July that it had hired Lazard to sell its digital imaging patents, hoping to cash in on a frenzy for intellectual property that drove Google «s $ 12.5 billion takeover of Motorola Mobility.

It's as if they think Notley's promises were the same as Redford's promises to the nurses and teachers — a last ditch effort to get elected.

More than 3,500 churches are ditching fossil fuels for renewable electricity as part of efforts to tackle... More

More than 3,500 churches are ditching fossil fuels for renewable electricity as part of efforts to tackle climate change.

It should be resorted to in times of dire need, as a last ditch effort to control events.

Moreover, many were so pleased with the hospice care they were receiving that they did not pursue painful last - ditch efforts, visiting «the emergency room half as often» as the control group in traditional hospice.

Indeed, he convincingly argues that forgoing last - ditch efforts such as the Hail Mary round of chemotherapy can sometimes be «almost Zen: you live longer when you stop trying to live longer.»

It's crispy on the outside, savory on the inside, and goes great with the spicy jalapeno flavor of the cranberry sauce, as well as the gingery notes in the slaw (my last ditch effort at convincing you to make them).

He would have noticed Fergie's iron will to win, compared to AW, and decided to go there as a last ditch effort to win the EPL before he got too old.

They may only need James as a last ditch effort to lift spirits at the club among the fans.

Are these lazy, last - ditch efforts from Marvin Lewis as he is on his way to retirement, or does he really believe these certain actions to be true and in the best interest of this football team?

NO one bothered to look in Bear's mouth and see the real issue until we hired a private IBCLC to come to our house as a last ditch effort.

As federal courts move to decide whether to intervene on the Congressional redistricting process, the last ditch legal efforts on behalf of Albany's legislative leaders to dismiss the lawsuit was rejected by a three judge panel this evening.

As the pro-millionaire's tax forces make a last - ditch effort to get the governor and Senate Republicans to agree to the Assembly Democrats» proposal for a «true» PIT increase on the state's wealthiest residents, NYSUT is forwarding around data on how senators» constituents would be impacted.

Buffalo City Schools has officially dumped Kaleida Health as its nursing provider despite a last - ditch effort to keep its contract.

The press was engaged in a last ditch - effort to stop itself falling under statutory control today, as a shadowy meeting of the privy council meets to impose new rules on the industry.

His coming into the APC at the time, one must admit, also boosted the re-election chances of Governor Rauf Aregbesola just as the incumbent had the honour of bringing all former governors of the state to his side as part of efforts to ditch the PDP then.

As a last ditch effort, Farrell has pledged his support of Councilman Robert Jackson's petitioning of the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) through the City Council to «discontinue Il Sole's permit to offer sidewalk seating» as another means of quieting the blocAs a last ditch effort, Farrell has pledged his support of Councilman Robert Jackson's petitioning of the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) through the City Council to «discontinue Il Sole's permit to offer sidewalk seating» as another means of quieting the blocas another means of quieting the block.

Senate Democrats made a last - ditch effort to get legislation to make it easier for survivors of sexual abuse to seek justice as adults into the budget by trying to attach it as a hostile amendment to one of the bills.

The congresswoman noted De Blasio has already launched an $ 8 million effort to sign up as many qualified New Yorkers for insurance through the ACA's exchanges as quickly as possible — a last ditch effort to discourage the GOP from overturning the law by maximizing the disruption it would cause in the industry.

But the tension dissipated when Mr. Garodnick, whose last - ditch efforts to peel off votes were unsuccessful, dramatically entered the chamber, strode across the floor and embraced Ms. Mark - Viverito, as their colleagues erupted in applause.

It was perceived as a last - ditch effort to keep Senate Republicans at the negotiating table.

The National Pest Management Association released a report last week warning homeowners of «accidental invaders» — pests that fight their way inside as a last - ditch effort to survive.

«Just as their world was falling apart,» Moyes says, «they made a last - ditch effort to please Chac.»

In this last - ditch effort to save these patients, the researchers will extract T cells, immune cells that recognize and kill cells, such as those in bacterial infections, that might be harmful to the body, and tweak their genes so that the cells can now attack cancerous cells.

This shows up in all sorts of different ways: we might yell at our significant other or kids, argue with others to convince them we are right, or cry when overwhelmed in a last ditch effort to attempt to make our world «right» as it relates to what we believe.

Awhile ago, I shared about a change we made as a family to ditch the chore charts for our children, in order to refocus our efforts and establish tools that fit our family values.

I showed up to yoga class as a last ditch effort to try to transcend the mental issues that plagued me.

As a last ditch effort, I turned to organic oils and you just gave me the perfect «oil cocktail» for my face.

Although other developments in the medical field have caused this substance to be used less and less in recent years, it is still used as a last ditch effort to fight illnesses in patients who have gone through a host of other medical options.

I tried it as a last ditch effort, and it worked.

I tried the poncho as a last - ditch effort, and it ended up being perfect!

I decided to try it as a last ditch effort at this blogging thing.

Summer is almost over and as a last ditch effort to enjoy it, I want to eat all the peaches and ice cream I can in August!

I finally figured as a last ditch effort I should try eharmony.

So many people act as though their friend made them sign up to the site or as if they are doing this as a «last ditch effort» to find someone to date.

When online dating first began to enter into the social consciousness, it became known as a last ditch effort for lonely unfortunates, who had no other way to meet people.

Then he was ready to quit online dating, and as a last - ditch effort he sent me a message, like, Hey, Im getting off this, but I wanted to message you.

In a last - ditch effort to save his tarnished career, a big - city reporter (Gere) chases a scoop about a mercurial, small - town girl (Roberts) known as the Runaway Bride due to her habit of leaving...

The film's world - building is more engaging than its plotting, which skews toward the generic as the embattled good guys set out on their last - ditch effort to save what remains of humanity; there's a sense, while watching Blame!

As an 11th - hour effort to keep him out of juvenile prison, the authorities give him a last - ditch placement with two backwoods guardians.

As Election Day approaches, each man slings mud galore in a last - ditch effort to bury the other.

Wishing to get as far away from Sacramento and her home life as possible, she makes a last - ditch effort to buck her trend of mediocrity.

Although the decision to reshoot sometimes gets seen as a last - ditch effort to «save» a film that tested poorly, more often than not, these days, it's all about specifically tuning the movie to give test audiences more of what they want.

Although the decision to reshoot sometimes gets seen as a last - ditch effort to «save» a film that tested poorly, more often than not, these days, it's all about specifically...