Sentences with phrase «early stumble in»

It's hard to feel bad about England's early stumble in the World Cup when we've been able to play the Alpha test of Destiny all weekend.

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Competing in her first Olympics, Thrasher established an early lead after battling with the Russian shooter Daria Vdovina, who stumbled midway through the competition and finished fifth.

Hartenbaum, a partner at Draper Richards in San Francisco and an early backer of the online phone service Skype, stumbled upon those comments, posted by an anonymous entrepreneur, on a website called TheFunded.com.

June, whose given name is Rana June Sobhany, stumbled onto the idea for Lightwave when she was an electronic dance music DJ in her early 20s.

But after its Genesis console became a hit in the early 1990s, Sega stumbled with a successors that failed to catch on, including Sega Saturn, one of the worst - selling consoles of all time.

Due to early stumbles by both, though, the dissatisfied president has increasingly turned to Kushner in recent weeks.

Curiously, even the hint earlier this year that the Fed would be dialing down its massive stimulus program caused stock markets in a number of emerging nations to stumble.

An article by Ross L. Finney offered a dire prediction in early 1924: «Unless we shift our weight Western civilization will enjoy an illusive prosperity and greatness for a time, but will then stagger, stumble and eventually collapse» (January 24, 1924).

Earlier liberalism saw in the proclamation of the Kerygma itself a stumbling block to modern man, and thus sidled away from its eschatological message, preferring to center upon the ethical dimension of Christian faith as this was expressed in the life and teaching of Jesus.

A stumbling block in religion for me, when I early embraced a more traditional theism, was the existence of mishaps, accidents, suffering, and the agony of nature.

It would be a very different Constantine and a very different Christendom than anything known in the past, but, like earlier times, it will be recognizable as yet another episode along the embattled, splendored, and stumbling way of the Church toward the historical vindication of the Jesus for whom we wait.

Stumbled across this recipe when thinking of making zucchini cupcakes (with zucchini straight from my garden) for my son's first birthday in early summer.

In net, Cam Ward (re-signed to a new, team - friendly deal) and Eddie Lack return to a position where they stumbled early last season but performed admirably down the stretch.

An early top - division stalwart in English football, SWFC stumbled through the 1970s, then popped up to the first division in 1984 and stayed there for all but one of the next 16 seasons.

San Francisco, after reaching the NFC Championship Game a year earlier, stumbled to a.500 record in 2014, and 49ers fans couldn't help but wonder about their young running back.

The full - time No. 1 cornerback duties shouldn't be too big for Marcus Peters, who finished tied for the league lead in interceptions after some early - season stumbles that fooled quarterbacks into testing the swaggering rookie the rest of the year.

In a column entitled «Knicks Will Be Missed in Final Playoff,» The Milwaukee Journal's Terry Bledsoe wrote: «It is as though Muhammad Ali had stumbled somewhere earlier in his comeback attempt and Joe Frazier had been forced to conduct his fight of the century against Oscar Bonavena.&raquIn a column entitled «Knicks Will Be Missed in Final Playoff,» The Milwaukee Journal's Terry Bledsoe wrote: «It is as though Muhammad Ali had stumbled somewhere earlier in his comeback attempt and Joe Frazier had been forced to conduct his fight of the century against Oscar Bonavena.&raquin Final Playoff,» The Milwaukee Journal's Terry Bledsoe wrote: «It is as though Muhammad Ali had stumbled somewhere earlier in his comeback attempt and Joe Frazier had been forced to conduct his fight of the century against Oscar Bonavena.&raquin his comeback attempt and Joe Frazier had been forced to conduct his fight of the century against Oscar Bonavena.»

Rijkaard was appointed by Galatasaray earlier this month and funds are unlikely to be a stumbling block, but convincing Babel to make a fresh start in Turkey might be.

While the Raptors were surging earlier last month in the wake of the Rudy Gay trade, the team has stumbled in recent games as the offense lost its rhythm.

Arsenal were top of the Premier League at Christmas, but ended up stumbling in late winter and early spring before a late revival saw them finish second.

Last season's defeat to Liverpool was another significant stumble in the creaking title defence of Jose Mourinho's side, which would ultimately result in the sacking of the Portuguese coach in early December.

The Merseyside outfit are currently placed just above the drop in 16th spot, but Baines believes his side have the experience to recover from their early stumble.

Back in early April, right before episode one of the current season aired, I posted a comment on TLT which said: «My biggest gripe is about the way JO portrays the schools as being the stumbling block, rather than the lack of funding.

Follow my blog with Bloglovin In the early days of my first pregnancy, I stumbled across the idea of Sleep Training.

A high - profile substitution in the final days of the campaign, claiming ill - health after a disastrous interview on security on Sky News which followed stumbles in earlier interviews.

Cuomo, who is positioning himself for a 2020 presidential run, stumbled in the early days of the #MeToo movement when he initially refused to return donations from Harvey Weinstein, the Hollywood mogul who has been accused of decades of sexual misconduct against actresses and other women.

In the early 1970s, plant pathologist Gary Griffin of Virginia Polytechnic Institute was hunting in the Blue Ridge Mountains when he stumbled on something far more valuable than the grouse he'd planned to baIn the early 1970s, plant pathologist Gary Griffin of Virginia Polytechnic Institute was hunting in the Blue Ridge Mountains when he stumbled on something far more valuable than the grouse he'd planned to bain the Blue Ridge Mountains when he stumbled on something far more valuable than the grouse he'd planned to bag.

Last February, Danish biologist Lars Peter Nielsen stumbled on a possible explanation after his team at the University of Aarhus noticed activity in beakers of sludge set up for an experiment that had ended weeks earlier.

Doug Dluzen, currently a graduate student in the Department of Pharmacology at Penn State University, says that he works in a fairly large lab where there are outlets to discuss research problems, and strategies, and «generally there is someone who has stumbled upon a problem before — being able to discuss my issues can be very helpful when troubleshooting an assay or transfection in the early stages of the experiments.»

Thus in the early generations, most of the machines bumbled about randomly, but gradually, as «mutations» made changes in the robots» behavior, some of them stumbled onto productive sequences of behaviors.

The earliest frame builders had simply stumbled on a design that felt OK, and had been riding around in circles in that nook of the bicycle universe.

Early on in the Iraq War, clinical psychologist Albert «Skip» Rizzo stumbled upon the video game Full Spectrum Warrior and determined to make a therapeutic tool out of it.

This creates a stumbling block for those who thought the solution to the faint sun paradox lay in a dense early atmosphere.

If Weiss skipped cheerfully through his youth, he stumbled in early adulthood.

Although Biles stumbled in the early rounds, she was able to calm her nerves and pull it together for the win, making her the first woman to win three straight all - around world titles.

Getting up early to go to the gym, eating right, even though you crave that chunk of chocolate cake with every breath you take and staying in the right frame of mind to achieve a good workout are just a few of the stumbling blocks you may encounter.

Then when I started working for Discover Magazine in the early 1980s, I just stumbled into some stories that seemed to me to be very obviously driven by bad science.

Earlier in August I stumbled across this amazing brand when I spotted this classic tote with a gold monogram.

I have really loved having fresh flowers and working on my arranging skills lately; especially since we seem to have stumbled upon an early Spring here in Alabama (hopefully!)

I'm always excited to stumble upon them in the grocery store in early spring, because they are hands down my favorite fruit.

I bopped into New York & Co. in West Town Mall earlier this week to pick up some earrings for my Easter dress and I stumbled upon (not really because I was purposefully walking in there) their gorgeous spring dress collection!

I wake up early on the weekends and practically stumble out in a rush to be the first one at Capital Coffee so I can enjoy the smell of freshly cooked bread and be lost in my own thoughts to...

The early part of the movie, when Wikus gets exposed to the fluid, you'd think that the MNU or gov» t officials would have some kind of quarantine system in place, in case alien bio-matter intermingles with human... and indeed later on you hear about there being other cases of mutation — possibly induced by the illegal experiments — so they knew this kind of thing could happen... it seemed to me very reckless to have Wikus stumble about, puking his guts, bleeding from his nose, and not have his co-workers immediately call the medvac people in.

Early on, Miller and his team cause a stumbling, tumbling Shrek, restricted by a ludicrous wig, frill and corset, to send a royal function literally up in flames; and later they channel Raising Arizona with a sequence involving a gurgling, burbling multiplicity of innocently destructive Shrek - babies (expect the cuddly toy versions to fly off the toystore shelves).

Mold grows into vast, all - consuming patches, flowers evolve in rapid spurts and whatever evidence the scientists stumble across of earlier teams ranges from grisly to deeply disturbing — some of it archived on video.

There are many moments in «The 5th Wave» that made me and my fellow critics giggle from the back row of the theater, but the one that made us cackle hysterically occurred when Cassie stumbled upon Evan enjoying an early - morning bath in the river.

Pakula's name belongs on my earlier list of redoubtable directors who stumbled in» 78: a sense of urgency is missing from this enterprise, and the movement into solemn mythologizing is too academic, too uncomplicated by the sorts of existential miscellany the Hellman and Herzog films are chockfull of.

Early in the picture, Saginowski stumbles upon a small puppy that's been beaten up and left in the trash can of Nadia (Rapace), a local waitress, and after he pulls it out and the two clean it off they strike up a kinship that is touching and played in charmingly low - key fashion by the two actors.

That said, fans of the first Jurassic Park will find this latest installment stuffed to overflowing with references and callbacks: Park founder John Hammond (played by Richard Attenborough in the earlier films) is name - dropped constantly; a dilophosaurus rears its frilly head in a holographic display; and the boys stumble into the ruined lobby of the original park, where they find a tooth of that very first T. rex.

As such, there's no better time to go back and revisit it after several years in order to answer the question of whether this is a film that truly deserves this treatment, or if it's an early stumbling block best left forgotten.