Sentences with phrase «faced serious awards»

There were some rumblings last fall about the possibility that Vega could crack the best actress race, marking the second time in recent years (following a campaign for «Tangerine» breakout Mya Taylor) that a trans woman faced serious awards prospects.

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A special award was also given to the late Roger Ebert, whose decades of work in criticism helped to popularize serious film appreciation to a wider audience, and whose tireless persistence in the face of cancer was as inspiring as any of the films he championed.
I think everyone but McAdams has a serious chance to win this award, and I'm wondering if the indecisiveness of the category will lead to a dependable face like Winslet taking the award, creating the very strange experience of my being upset and disappointed that Kate Winslet won something for a role she performs well.
The HOW Foundation has announced that it will award a $ 1 million grant to help solve the most serious environmental problem Earth faces.
This serious version of Sue Jay is far removed from the exuberant one who burst onto the stage last year at the Pearson Teaching Awards giving a po - faced Jenny Agutter a squeeze and explaining with gusto why every child in her school takes part in a Shakespeare play every autumn term.
Punitive damage awards in other wrongful dismissal cases have been far more modest even in the face of serious misconduct such as slander of the employee.
Fairly regularly in the process of awarding mortgage bonds for home purchases, the banks will be faced with a situation, in which, for whatever reason (usually a serious change in the applicants economic circumstances) the client will want to cancel the bond granted to him by the bank.
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