Sentences with phrase «increasingly big player»

But it changed hands in the 2000s and has become an increasingly big player in statewide affairs.

Not exact matches

And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

The funeral industry in WA is increasingly dominated by a handful of big players, including two listed companies that hold more than 50 per cent of the market after buying some of the state's oldest operators.

Tesla is already being taken seriously by other car manufacturers and increasingly by consumers, but if Musk wants Tesla to become as big as the already established players, it needs cheaper electric vehicles.

Increasingly, the big players leave that to startups, then later cut deals to acquire or license the drugs.

As the other big streaming device player, the company is selling what looks like an increasingly anachronistic product.

anything but a win will make 4th place an increasingly distant goal... to be honest we should be able to beat this lot woy has tightened them up but hardly turned them in to big hitters but i do nt think wenger can motivate the team anymore so its all about whether players show up on the night... wilshere needs to get on the ball more partnered with elneny who is probably the most reliable of a hapless riumvirate, kosalinac and debuchy given roles in a back 4... if sanchez wants to showcase his skills i can see a 2 1 victory... otherwise could be looking at another embarassing loss... pathetic that we have fallen to this level of speculation

The players union is the weakest among the big four American professional sports — it's the only one with non-guaranteed contracts, for example — and the league has become increasingly fine - happy about self - expression on and off the field.

High school football players increasingly are bigger, faster, stronger — better.

These days, communities around Wisconsin increasingly look to their schools to develop students beyond reading, writing & arithmetic — especially as big players like Foxconn join the business landscape.

Research In Motion has been a big player in the scene for a while now, and it looks like they are doing what it takes to stay relevant and hold on to that market share in a increasingly competitive arena.

With big players producing increasingly sophisticated devices and refining the user experience at such a pace the BlackBerry Torch 9860 faces a huge challenge.

Gameplay consists of players fighting through waves of various zombies that get increasingly more difficult, eventually leading to a big boss battle.

The last man on Earth The task that the players face is not easy — in every round, bigger groups of increasingly powerful opponents are heading towards the arena.

-- US - UK mergers will continue, rendering legal centres outside London increasingly irrelevant for top - end legal services In short, the spiral will create more powerful, bigger and more expensive players at the top end.

Plus, Waymo is finding itself in a space that is becoming increasingly crowded with other big, well - heeled players.