Sentences with phrase «getting dragged»

The second is figuring out how to differentiate from new entrants and avoid getting dragged into a race - to - the - bottom price war that would decimate its slim margins.

Last year, Motorola took a slightly different route than the competition with its flagship smartphone, by not getting dragged into the specs race.

Arby's is getting dragged into the boycott battle playing out after Fox News host Laura Ingraham mocked a Parkland shooting survivor on Twitter.

The conversation keeps getting dragged away because the ethanol * program * has had lots of unintended effects (corn prices, food prices, etc.) You claim that raising fuel efficiency will do more than ethanol in terms of saving the environment, but take another step back and consider the easiest way to save the environment — taxing carbon emissions.

Michael Mann's getting dragged through the US senate hearings is a perfect case in point.

It added that «the site has a policy of not getting dragged into the political or economic aspects of science, but it's fairly easy to guess which side it's on.»

And though it was initially good, I think I was getting dragged down by taking on more and more projects that I wasn't passionate about.

When was the last time you enjoyed getting dragged through the mud?

Getting dragged out of the driving seat when playing Forza Motorsport 4, doesn't put us in the best of moods for interviewing Dan Greenawalt, even if he does happen to be creative director at Turn 10 Studios.Working on the franchise for the last 10 years,... Read more

There are many new mechanics as well, flying in the air with a cloth, getting dragged by mysterious creatures, and even cooking.

I basically just imagine it as a giant hellbeast latching on to your leg and getting dragged along as you limp to the next location.

While the world economy has been getting dragged through the gallows, it seems that some global companies are raising prices on their products to combat the weakening of currency in some regions.

Silicon Knights» cyber-opus Too Human reached for Valhalla but ended up getting dragged to Niflheim and back by the press, receiving a mediocre metacritic rating of 65 for its levelling and looting - centric gameplay.

I guess what I am trying to say is without your help, I would still be getting dragged along on the end of a rope and not daring to let him off leash.

There's still some tangling, and the sense that Mia is getting dragged along faster than she wants to go.

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However, the actual cash then needs to be received... and I wouldn't under - estimate that getting dragged also, and possibly triggering other corporate transaction (s).

People go in not knowing the dangers of payday loans or think they can pay off the loan but end up getting dragged into a cycle of high interest charges because they can't pay it off.

Small & mid cap stocks may be neglected accordingly, but will probably end up getting dragged higher regardless.

Similarly, an adequate diversification is a way to protect your portfolio from getting dragged down by one stock which forms a disproportionate part of your portfolio, a bottleneck.

Given all of the basket and ETF trading that goes on today, maybe my insurance names are getting dragged along with the banks.

Clocking in at less than 10 ounces in weight, users don't have to worry about anything getting dragged down when they pack up this device to get to class.

It's a good thing, too — Flynn's casual performance is helped by Curtiz's ability to keep his star under constant threat from well - drawn villains (big heavy Bruce Cabot is square jawed and smug; character actor / sidekick Victor Jory is the epitome of dumb, single - minded badness) and from civilization run amok (random gunfights popping up all over; children getting dragged through the street tied to horses).

And this week he's been getting dragged through it all over again with the premiere Tuesday night of his live - action Fox sitcom «Dads,» which, in an unfortunate parallel to the Oscars, has been called racist and unfunny.

If the readers will indulge me one last plug as I'm getting dragged out the door: Watch a film called Nothing Bad Can Happen.

As for the rest of the game, well, it's a great deal of fun when it isn't getting dragged down by its own worst impulses.

Not into getting dragged into other people's drama.

The snag he's untangling: how dust grains in the matter orbiting a young protostar avoid getting dragged into the star before they accumulate into bodies large enough that their own gravity allows them to rapidly attract enough material to grow into planets.

«This work shows that boulder - sized particles could, indeed, be scattered around the disk by the formation of spiral arms and then avoid getting dragged into the protostar at the center of the developing system,» Boss explained.

She found the right tone and words - specific, but without getting dragged down into technical language, as Corbyn tends to do.

«It is a choice between getting dragged ever further into a federal superstate, or taking a stand now.»

A few little tricks can help you from getting dragged down by clutter, which organizational experts know is a major stressor to busy parents.

The fear of being told I was a bad mom and getting dragged into the War stopped me.

Gave the ball away far too much as well as getting dragged out of position a lot.

One day we saw a guy getting dragged out of there.

Granted, the average was getting dragged down by the extended handoffs to Fuller and Lucien (combined: 5.3 yards per catch through three games), but UCLA's offense was still further ahead of the game in terms of efficiency (which is important!)

On defense, the Wolverines were figuring out that if they played more cover 2, they could avoid their linebackers getting dragged down the field in man coverage.

He'd touch khabib up on the feet but not enough to hurt him before getting dragged down.

Coquelin was ineffective and gave dangerous fouls away, teams seem to have him sussed out as he kept getting dragged out of position.

The second - best team has looked the part at times but is getting dragged down by only marginally impressive wins over the current No. 72 and 75 teams.

Jesus getting dragged to church by God and pushed by the Holy Ghost.

Do something, because you're getting dragged down in the court of world opinion.

British warplanes are still involved in a humanitarian role, as David Cameron has insisted the UK is not getting dragged into another war.

If that meant her name getting dragged through the mud, then so be it.

How can you hang out with people who spend their weekends getting drunk and sleeping around while not getting dragged into such activities yourself?

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When you need credit, choosing the right personal loan lender can be the difference between getting out of debt fast — or getting dragged down by your debt for years to come.

The entire battle is fairly ugly — with accusations of theft of code and marketing materials, and with customers getting dragged into it.

What will happen with business valuations as we head back up the curve; will they get dragged down, too?

So rather than get dragged along, screaming, into the 21st century, we volunteered to be first,» says Tom Corbo.