Sentences with phrase «much on the defense»

The U.S. spends as much on defense as the next nations combined.

Ayton didn't seem to care much on defense, he should have had twice as many blocks.

think of Messi, Ronaldo, Aguero, coasta etc. sorry if we spend so much on our defense and they cant perform their functions independently then I think we shd start playing our attackers in those positions.

Makes funnier faces, but yeah not much on defense or accountability.

Although he didn't contribute much on defense, I loved Lafayette Pitts on special teams.

However, the possession game relies as much on the defense controlling the tempo as the offense.

Given that these countries spend so much on defense, Why do these countries seek US help / alliance to counter Russia?

Just as China's naval aircraft carrier was launched soon after they criticized the U.S. for spending too much on defense, undertaking the Tiangong / Shenzhou 8 mission at about the same time as the U.S. space shuttle program ends «is a powerful political signal that China is ascendant, and the U.S. is descending,» Cheng said.

Come to think of it, I don't pass the ball that well, and I'm not much on defense.

We spend as much on defense as the next eight nations put together.

Not exact matches

Though his effort may wane on defense at times, and he preserves energy for a late postseason run — he's now played into June seven years in a row — part of it is that no player in the NBA carries as much responsibility as James.

While team chemistry seemed to improve, they didn't experience much of an uptick on defense, by far their weakest side of the court.

Much of this coverage focuses too much on the political rhetoric at the expense of the people who actually perform the work of financial regulation; the ones who will be the best and last line of defense against another financial criMuch of this coverage focuses too much on the political rhetoric at the expense of the people who actually perform the work of financial regulation; the ones who will be the best and last line of defense against another financial crimuch on the political rhetoric at the expense of the people who actually perform the work of financial regulation; the ones who will be the best and last line of defense against another financial crisis.

Trump typically was short on details of precisely what he has in mind, particularly how much more in federal treasure he is prepared to spend to destroy terrorists overseas and at home and to transform what many already consider the most powerful military machine on earth to an even stronger, more Trumpian - like defense force.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis continues to assert that China has «a diplomatic responsibility» to exert much greater economic and diplomatic pressure on the North Korean regime, and that the US would continue to take «necessary measures to defend ourselves and our allies».

He added that he is working with employees on eliminating outdated, unsustainable policies and systems that are as much as 56 years old and have held back departments like the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Defense Department.

Based on the research, the presence of more guns typically translates to much more general gun violence, while justified uses of a gun for self - defense are few and far between.

«We reiterated to China that they have a diplomatic responsibility to exert much greater economic and diplomatic pressure on the regime if they want to prevent further escalation in the region,» U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told reporters at a joint news conference with Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.

Using the Plausible Deniability defense, they claimed that they weren't even in the loop when it came to paying AIG enough to turn around and pay Goldman Sachs and other arbitrageurs 100 cents on the dollar for securities worth about a fifth as much.

Japan's defense minister forced to step down While much of the world has been focused on goings on in Washington, Japan has had to deal with a series of scandals that have undermined Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

His legal strategy so far appears to be predicated on punching back rather than crafting a sound defense, which helps explain why he's had so much difficulty hiring and retaining lawyers.

With the Supreme Court striking down the Defense of Marriage Act last year and same - sex marriage now imposed by court after court, it's hard to sustain the illusion, much cherished by the secular left as a scare tactic, that our country is on the brink of a theocratic takeover.

The United Methodist Bishop's pastoral letter on peace, In Defense of Creation, is theologically flawed and focuses too much on mere survival.

(CNN)- One year after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on the Defense of Marriage Act, this much is clear: Justice Antonin Scalia is a prophet.

In 2013, when the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act, I reflected on how Christians might live in light of the ruling, and much of what I wrote two years ago still applies even amidst this latest ruling.

When military spending by U.S. allies is excluded, the United States is spending nearly twice as much on «defense» as the rest of the world combined.

[There is much to be said both] for the insistence on a radical and egalitarian individualism, and for the defense of complex institutions and social bonds....

Much of the ideology surrounding the civil rights defense is built on the premise that sexuality is inextricably tied to identity, just as a person's race, gender or country of origin is.

When the author recalls the long gallery of persons whom, in the course of this inquiry, he has come to know with the impetuous but temporary intimacy of the stranger — sharecroppers and plantation owners, workers and employers, merchants and bankers, intellectuals, preachers, organization leaders, political bosses, gangsters, black and white, men and women, young and old, Southerners and Northerners — the general observation retained is the following: Behind all outward dissimilarities, behind their contradictory valuations, rationalizations, vested interests, group allegiances and animosities, behind fears and defense constructions, behind the role they play in life and the mask they wear, people are all much alike on a fundamental level And they are all good people.

The future of this country and its spiritual values is not dependent as much on atomic defense as on the influence such groups will have on the spirit in which the nation will think and act.»

Only a fair defense (the Russian attack wasn't much, so you can not give the Americans much credit for Russia's low score, either), the rebounding of rugged Bob Hodges and the defensive job Henry McDonald did on Kruminsh, kept the game from being more of a rout than it was.

The Nashville goaltender stopped 22 shots in the Game 3 win, but the Predators defense did much of the heavy lifting on offense to propel them to the victory.

Also this team loves isolation basketball way too much; our ball movement should be able to pick apart their defense, we just have to stick to our principles on the offensive end.

Nuke Hopkins followed up a touchdown catch from Tajh Boyd with a little turnabout on the two - point conversion, but not without getting Georgia Tech's defense turned in pretty much every direction.

Get him while he's hot and put him in front of the defense, work his stamina out (because he looks to give too much in the begining) and work on his discipline as well.

I seriously don't see very much he does well, defense sure, and I don't see much I really expect him to improve on.

This is a real accomplishment: Michigan's defense is first in the nation in total defense, dominant at pretty much every position on the field.

at this point i would say carvalho and the colombian kid and if latter is too much go for vargas... ozil will add quality but do nt have a starting XI that is top quality yet... on bright side chambers looks like quality sanchez with a bit of tweaking will trouble any defense kos is a top drawer centre back and wilshere is getting back to his best..

The Falcons» run defense finished the season ranked in the top 10, but they didn't have much of an answer for the Eagles on Saturday no matter who was running the ball.

Teams aren't targeting Crawley as much, and he's another big reason why the Saints have drastically improved on defense.

We had a very bad defense in the start of the season when Kos was injured, at that time Szczesny has to deal with all the sh $ t... When Ospina came on the show we had much better and stable defense add to that the emergence of the coq....

They have 9 guys who can all put it in the bucket and because of that they never go into a slump (much like Team Lalez)-- which means on Defense you need to really work to get stops against them.

Wallace is a Bull now, and in his place is34 - year - old Chris Webber, who didn't play much defense even before the 2003microfracture surgery on his left knee that severely limited his mobility.Judging from his poor performance in the Chicago series (he missed all eight ofhis shots in Games 3 and 4 and sat both fourth quarters), C - Webb may well be anullity throughout the rest of the postseason, with most of his minutesabsorbed by McDyess.

Plus, the Spurs were still winning 50 - 60 games and are much more disciplined on defense and especially in closing out games.

Not much extraordinary about Hibbert: He's a long, smart 7» 2 player who is exceptional at defense and a little clunky on offense.

The onus is on the Tigers to prove they can raise their ground game when it counts the most; Hill and Hilliard managed only 97 yards in 25 carries versus Georgia, and Florida's run defense is much better than Georgia's.

Don't know about the defense, because (other than Bobby Jones, who was a known defensive savant) there wasn't nearly as much of a focus on it.

Allen Strengths: Size, arm strength, strong arm on the run, has been asked to read a defense, good mobility, experience under center Weaknesses: completion %, not great at reading defense and being patient, relies on arm strength too much, mechanics / footwork breakdown when pressured

Great game, thought France showed Germany too much respect, by dropping off and allowing them to dominate the game, but when France attacked t showed u Germany defense and if Giroud had an ounce more pace he could have gotten himself on the score sheet twice, but contribute to the two goals indirectly and directly.

Clemson's defense outright voided Ohio State on New Year's Eve with so much speed and violence, it feels like it's the outraged, focused unit Saban wants Alabama's to be.