Sentences with phrase «going against stiff competition»
«After going against stiff competition throughout the Challenge Cup, Twiga Fruits emerged tonight as this year's most promising, problem - solving startup, and we look forward to helping them innovate and improve the Transportation & Cities industry for years to come.»
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Going up against some stiff competition, she was given outsider odds of 28/1 to win over rivals Meryl Streep, nominated for «Florence Foster Jenkins» and Natalie Portman, for her role in «Jackie».
Based on the specs, the Elantra GT Sport doesn't seem quite at the level of the 220 - HP Volkswagen Golf GTI or the 252 - HP Ford Focus ST.. But even against the base Golf, Honda Civic Sport, and the Mazda3 S, it goes up against some stiff hatchback competition.
Since I was going up against some very stiff competition, I knew I had to dig deep into my bag of tricks and pull out something that would truly wow the judges.
Despite knowing that I would be up against stiff competition and that the likelihood of success extremely slim, I knew I was not going to forgive myself for not even attempting to try.
A strong resume alone will not cut it when it comes to making a career shift into this arena where competition is stiff and you are going up against candidates with more directly relevant experience.