Sentences with phrase «field whittled»

We've now seen the field whittled down to just sixteen, and we wanted to know what type of impact the opening week of the tournament has had on the futures market.

With the field whittled down to just eight teams, a majority of the early front runners are still alive.

Let me say this — the Playoffs get everyone's competitive juices flowing — especially when the field whittles down to just 4 Teams.

Not exact matches

After the application deadline on January 8, 2016, New Hope editors will whittle the field of products down to three finalists in each of 19 categories, and a panel of industry experts will meet to judge and choose the winners.

With some races touching on 40 entries for a race the field had to be whittled down before any of the main sessions began, and that was the purpose of pre-qualifying.

It can be a process to whittle your thoughts down from a conversation such as, «When you get the ball, look up, get up the field quickly and make a strong pass» to «look, go, pass.»

On New Year's Eve, more than four months after the college football season kicked off, the field has been whittled down to just four teams.

The field of playoff hopefuls will be whittled down considerably after Week 11.

There were some changes in that time, such as when there was an extra pre-qualifying session to whittle down the field before the main session, but it was largely the same: two sessions, one on Friday, one on Saturday, low fuel, sticky tyres, fastest driver on pole.

After one week of play, the field has been whittled down from 64 to 16 teams.

The field of 68 has been slowly whittled down and now only the Villanova Wildcats and Michigan Wolverines remain.

Some three and a half months have passed since the group phase came to an end and the Copa Libertadores field was whittled down to 16 teams.

The parliamentary ballots continue until the field has been whittled down to two candidates.

Now that the Democratic field has been whittled down to three contenders, political observers believe Avella and Vallone are competing for many of the same votes, meaning each one is hurting the other just by being in the race.

Also Tuesday, voters in the 7th Congressional District stretching from central to northern Wisconsin whittled down a field of candidates hoping to replace retiring Democratic Rep. David Obey.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- It's been a crowded field in the contest for the Republican mayoral nod, but sources told CBS 2 on Friday they expect the field to be whittled down in the coming weeks.

In the weeks following the election of Mayor Bill de Blasio, who personally lobbied for Mark - Viverito, the field of candidates for the city's second-most powerful position was whittled down to the East Harlem lawmaker and Councilman Dan Garodnick (D - Manhattan).

Now, David Malpass is now touting his credentials for US Senate less than a week before GOP voters whittle down the field of three and pick their nominee.

When the Democratic field is whittled down to just three candidates — de Blasio, James, and Stringer — de Blasio's support reaches 47 %.

The field was whittled down and, lo and behold, LP Ciminelli was selected for what turned out to be the SolarCity project at Riverbend.

The new leader will now be crowned on September 2 once the field has been whittled down to the final two contenders.

The original field of 136 experimental vehicles vying for a $ 10 million prize in Progressive Insurance's Automotive X PRIZE competition has been whittled down to just nine finalists, competition organizers said Tuesday.

Hinton, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence, has always wanted to understand the rules governing when the brain beefs a connection up and when it whittles one down — in short, the algorithm for how we learn.

The method essentially whittles the field to those light curves that are periodic, or that exhibit a repetitive pattern.

Previous winners of the contest have helped whittle down the field to the 12 finalists below.

In fact, the line - up is so stellar that for the purposes of whittling down a manageable list of the films we're most anticipating, we made the decision to exclude anything that features in our Most Anticipated Toronto Internatioal Film Festival list just to narrow the field a little.

Right before Christmas, from last year's 76 submissions, the Academy released its shortlist of nine, which it later whittled down to the usual field of five nominees.

The field has been whittled from 87 to 53 as the third round begins.

While the field of manuscript entries gets whittled down over the course of several months, it's important for hopeful authors to remember the contest process.

Oil field worker wants to retire at 60, but before he does that, he needs to whittle down his credit cards and take a hard look at his real estate...

From online qualifiers to regional events, the field has been whittled down to the final 32, and YOU could watch the championship double - elimination final live!

With the ability to set cards face down in defence mode or summon face up in attack mode on the field with the aim of whittling the enemy's health points of eight thousand to zero.

From those results, the museum's curators whittled down the field to the five artists seen in the current exhibition.

The field will be whittled down by an all - woman panel — a touch of Turner prize marketing flair, although the Northern has made a name for equal shares from the start.

Out of more than 150 nominations, we whittled the field down to 10 of the best law - firm websites in the world.

Once you have the field at least somewhat whittled down, you can go ahead and get more into detail with the Reno auto insurance providers you are most interested in hearing more from.

You can whittle down the field to sport utility vehicles and trucks if you plan on embarking on off - road adventures or performing tows.