Sentences with phrase «gained a foothold when»

«[Sunday] was just special and then it's always difficult for your opponents to gain a foothold when they are so far behind after 15 minutes.»

It's a sure sign that a console has finally gained a foothold when it gets its very own, awkwardly titled Final Fantasy spinoff.

Not exact matches

Both of the deals add to Under Armour's (UA) effort to gain a greater foothold in the world of fitness technology, which the company first seriously entered when it spent $ 150 million to buy MapMyFitness in late 2013.

In 2000, it gained a foothold in North America when it acquired foundering Ray & Berndtson, a firm with several Canadian affiliates.

For many years I have struggled with deep seated doubts about Protestantism which clings so blindly to the Reformation's Sola Scriptura overreaction which gained its foothold at a time when «enlightenment» was only just beginning to teach us how to sign our names other than with an «X».

Time is the most precious commodity when gaining a PR foothold in this fascinating country says Dan...

Time is the most precious commodity when gaining a PR foothold in this fascinating country says Dan Baxter

«To get them to understand the labor market issues here, when they have just gained a foothold in this great scientific establishment of ours, is almost impossible,» he says.

Malaria was confined to the Old World until about 500 years ago, when the malaria parasite gained a foothold in the New World with the arrival of Europeans and Africans.

The infant solar power companies, however, must gain their foothold by taking business away from the incumbent and politically powerful coal, natural gas and nuclear power providers, at a time when overall growth in U.S. electricity demand is still slowed by an underperforming economy.

It can work as a daily preventive, helping you maintain your health when you are at your best, by ensuring harmful infections and bacteria don't gain a foothold on your body.

It involves students attending a disadvantaged state or independent school from outer and metropolitan Melbourne to ensure they have the best possible chance at gaining a foothold in the job market when they finish their studies.

Which means that when an Amazon competitor creates a very dangerous Kindle rival (we don't yet know if Nook Color qualifies) Amazon's only option will be to react to the threat after it's gained a foothold.

But to give up after trying with two books, especially in this day and age when indie has gained a strong foothold in the market, is beyond me.

Robo - advisors, for example, have managed to gain a foothold in the wealth management space largely by offering a much more thoughtful user experience when it comes to managing a portfolio.

However, when a genetic disease gains a foothold in a breed, the carrier prevalence can become quite high, and the disease is in no way rare for that breed of dog.

Whereas Amazon and Google continue to dominant the U.S. market when it comes to smart speakers, neither company has managed to gain a strong foothold in the eastern markets.