Sentences with phrase «for scrappier»

This trend has made it difficult for scrappier upstarts that depend on online ad sales to find their footing and develop sustainable business models.

The plays that work for a scrappy team of 10 don't necessarily work

Jesus desperately wanted us to know that His Father seeks the lost like a shepherd looking for His scrappy sheep.

It took just seven minutes for the deadlock to be broken when 37 - year - old Toni spun around three Napoli defenders to net past a hapless Mariano Andujar for a scrappy opening goal.

Like many other forms of social media outreach, blogger relations is usually cheap financially but expensive in time, a good fit for scrappy campaigns with more enthusiasm than cash.

Like many other forms of social media outreach, blogging and blogger relations are usually cheap financially but expensive in time, a good fit for scrappy campaigns with more enthusiasm than cash.

Bryan John Ellicott, a 27 - year - old bisexual trans man from Staten Island, was honored for his scrappy activism, including suing the city Parks Department when he was forced to leave a Staten Island public pool for changing in the men's locker room, and fighting the tampon tax and anti-choice politicians.

Can lightning strike two years in a row for scrappy, low - budget indie debuts set in largely African - American communities that are seldom seen on the big screen?

A strong contender for the scrappiest state in the union, «Dirty Jersey» gets the eloquently foulmouthed comedy it deserves in Kevin Smith's indie classic about counter jockeys.

Alas, life is not currently so rosy for its scrappy protagonist, Geunyoung Lee, who is now filming a reality series wherein she acts as manager to Joon Hoo, the celebrity who got her fired from her old job.

It's been a wild week for the scrappy band of pirates who cracked Halo Online, an aborted, Russia - only remix of Halo 3 for PC.

Nonetheless, I was grateful for the scrappy outlier fairs, of which several popped up during Frieze week — and the more established New Art Dealers Alliance, where new art has a chance.

This week, word broke of the final, ultimate demise of the Pebble smartwatch, with current owner Fitbit announcing that it would be ending support for the scrappy crowdfunded smartwatches this coming June.

One common theme arises when studying the business models of dozens of cryptocurrency projects: traditional third - party intermediaries across the board are becoming targets for scrappy, young blockchain - based projects seeking to directly undercut the «middleman» business model.

We're looking for the scrappy teams that are building the next big thing in bitcoin, Ethereum or broader blockchain technology.

Earlier this week I shared my tutorial for my Scrappy Valentine's Day Wreath.

Not exact matches

And, having played ultimate throughout summer camp as a kid (often with Marc), briefly in college, and for two seasons in a scrappy New York City league (yes, I realize I'm officially coming out of the nerd closet here), I was invited to play Thursday.

Slack is no longer a scrappy upstart; it has more than six million active daily users, two million of whom pay for the privilege.

«No. 8 wire mentality» is Kiwi shorthand for a can - do, scrappy spirit.

In the coming years, look for the role to grow exponentially as more established corporations take notes from the scrappier, more flexible startup companies.

We were scrappy, bootstrapped, and thankful for anything and everything that came our way.

Pitching such a varied list of products through multiple distribution channels will certainly be a challenge for a company so scrappy, according to Ali Partovi, a serial entrepreneur and philanthropist who has recently been investing in startups, including Hampton Creek.

«There's so many interesting applications out there, yet for me, there's still [a] very small number of apps that are fundamental for my day and my week,» Pincus told the FT. «Even if you're a big huge company, or a scrappy entrepreneur, you still have to build a product that resonates with people.»

Almost without exception, exemplars are scrappy young businesses whose brands were born on the same clean sheets of paper as their products were, whose history is measured in months or years rather than decades, and whose founders still show up for work in the morning.

Not only did the karaoke thing generate some PR for us, but it showed the Techstars folks — and other investors — we were scrappy and would do anything to make our venture succeed.

Besides bribing drivers for last - minute wardrobe add - ons, there's little that's scrappy about the hyper - polished Northwestern University team.

His move from fine dining to scrappy upstart is emblematic of the direction many cooks are going today — ditching their pricey tasting menus and oh - so - serious kitchens for a chilled - out, affordable, and approachable style of dining.

Poke is a big problem for Snapchat, which is unfortunate for the small, scrappy team out of Stanford.

Owning a scrappy startup that has already blunted the market for pricey razors at rival Procter & Gamble's expense doubles the edge.

As a scrappy entrepreneur, you can barely afford to pay for AdWords campaigns, much less put up a billboard for your company in Times Square.

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It would not have been surprising for PayPal to toss out our small scrappy undercapitalized startup.

You have to be scrappy and cut deals with people to get them in the door - we gave one company a free senior package worth $ 20k for them to get the venue and intros to other sponsors and speakers.

While Ripple was a scrappy Silicon Valley startup for years, it's unique — and controversial — approach to offering public and private blockchain technology has transformed it into a juggernaut.

In spite of all this, many Christians like to imagine themselves as the scrappy underdogs, bullied and oppressed for their faith yet bravely standing for their beliefs.

He wanted to date this girl but the girl's father was a bit uneasy about this (and, in defense of the father, I don't really blame him for this, my neighbor was a bit scrappy back then).

Most of us like to think of ourselves as the scrappy, beleaguered underdog for whom success is the result of hard work and a strong will to beat the odds.

Before they filled arenas, they were a scrappy rock trio who got famous for tossed off, confessional, punk - influenced surf rock jams.

If you have two 9 - inch round pans, go for it, but I was being scrappy.

With another scrappy win for Chelsea, even we somehow beat em at home, although you can bet Mourinho would do anything to ruin Wengers» day, they still have a huge cushion and we need to be perfect.

If we get Lemar and Seri and possibly a CB, we can be contenders but so far I feel 3rd at best and it will be a scrappy battle for the Champions League places.

These guys are as scrappy as it gets and every Team in the League knows they are in for a hand full when taking them on.

It's Vardy's scrappy nature that I think Arsenal need most, and he's shown a clinical quality which makes for a good mixture.

The goal was a scrappy one in fairness but he was eventually rewarded for his battling efforts as the ball broke kindly to him in the box to nestle it into the back of the net.

I'd take a scrappy win in every game for the rest of the season.

On top of that, the goal Mason scored was «scrappy» and the type of goal we wouldn't have scored in years past — look at Niki Jackson's opportunity in the second half where the poor dude dribbled a good chance away as a prime example of what we used to do — but a savvy player with a nose for goal, Mason, puts it away.

While Jerry Sr. hit.258 in 14 big league seasons, 23 - year - old Jerry Jr. is Baltimore's top prospect, a scrappy, dirt - loving hustler with very good hands and speed, though he still tends to swing for the fences too much.

I rather take a scrappy 1 nil win than settle for a draw playing pretty football.

I don't really blame any of those players at all, first mistake from Wenger was his team selection and secondly wrong players in a wrong position,, its quite sad with all their mouths and boasting of starting the season strongly and aiming for the league just a waste of energy and wishful thinking, am putting the whole blame on Wenger, where is Belerin, why Ozil, Cazorla played out of positions, you should know their weaknesses and strength as a coach, why must we pass and pass to score a goal, many opportunities came from shooting distance but the players will always be looking for the next person to pass the ball to, its quite unfortunate that a big club like arsenal is relying on a scrappy Giroud to lead an attack of a team aiming to win the league.

The Hawks have for several years emitted the vibe of a scrappy mid-major without a true star, but that's only because Horford has fallen out of two of the last three seasons.