Sentences with phrase «mostly as a favor»

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As a result of opening up his recruitment from Ohio State, Kareem Walker, who sounds to be favoring the Wolverines now, has seen mostly positive but some negative tweets sent his way from Buckeye fans.

I disagree with «most foreign investors embrace the foreign exchange risk, as it is mostly in their favor».

That friction has mostly been exhibited by Faulkner, chafing as Massey and party leaders have worked to push him out of the race in favor of the dramatically better funded Massey.

In the first two years of his term, his priority items have included fiscally conservative measures favored by Republicans, as well as more liberal items like same sex marriage, which was approved mostly by Democratic senators, with the help of just four GOP votes.

As expected, in the sloped environment, evolution favored a mixture of mostly droppers and collectors, but in the flatlands, where there is no advantage to dropping the block, the generalist strategy was more prevalent.

«Luckily for them, rice, especially white rice (the favored type across most of Asia; as a Thai friend of mine who grew up there and came to Hollywood in the 60s told me, «rice bran was for the chickens»), is a mostly non-toxic source of glucose.

Her reluctant acceptance appears to mostly be as a favor to Maggie.

While many other playable characters are introduced, none of them get as much focus as the main four, mostly being featured in their own introductory chapter and the chapter directly afterwards, and then largely being shifted out of focus in favor of Link, Zelda / Sheik, Impa and Lana.

The film's two - week period has at least a year's worth of drama crammed into it, as characters all simultaneously melt down, but The Last Kiss forgoes gut - level impact in favor mostly of bow - tied denouements for each character.

While some fans were disappointed in the final hour of Mass Effect 3, which mostly disregarded the choices players had made up to that point in favor of one final choice to determine the ending, the trilogy as a whole was a resounding critical and financial success for publisher EA.

The challenge facing (mostly North American) newspapers grabs the headlines, magazine publishing produces a tear or two, while book publishing is embattled merely by those silly eBooks, that may one day change the landscape of publishing, but in the meantime are what Geoffrey Moore might categorize as favored by «early adopters.»

While cat items are gaining favor in the boutique segment, clothing is still targeted mostly to dogs, as dogs are still more willing than cats to wear coats and footwear.

Postminimalism (a term coined by art historian Robert Pincus - Witten while writing on the work of the American sculptor Eva Hesse) was emerging as anexpansive response to the austere, hyper - masculine materials and methods employed by mostly male artists who eschewed the symbolic in favor of literal, pure forms.

The Jazz Age movement, known for its sleek depictions of industry that tend to fall just on the romantic side of Photorealism — which mostly subsided in favor of more comforting figural works as the Great Depression (and American Regionalism) rolled in — is the subject of an upcoming survey at San Francisco's de Young Museum.

That expanse kept growing as the battles mostly went in coal's favor.

But what is mostly relevant is that so long as the surface layer doesn't warm, the TOA imbalance remains uncompensated and the heat keeps flowing into the system until, eventually, internal variability will not favor deep layer warming over surface layer warming anymore.

Couched as «tort reform», politicians changed the laws that related to malpractice claims in Texas, mostly in the favor of doctors and their insurance companies.