Sentences with phrase «not vying»

When he's not vying to be the center of attention, the Bedlington Terrier is active and athletic, and does well in agility competitions, Earthdog trials and in the show ring.
Whether you prefer to access in - car tech through the infotainment system or your smartphone, there's plenty to dig on the Altima, even if you're not vying for the top trim with all the options possible.
It's not vying for political control or cultural dominance in America, where it's largely irrelevant.
Orbital Sciences Corp. of Virginia, which also makes unmanned space station shipments, did not vie for crew - carrying privileges.
He can not vie with Leo XIII at the level of articulating principles, but he adds a certain fullness and nuance to the body of teaching he inherited, especially in the realm of marriage and family.
But there is one difference between Media Noche and a typical restaurant: The people waiting aren't vying for a table; they're waiting to order food from a counter.
Captain Kompany was on the scoresheet for the second game in a row, powering home his header from a corner, but he insisted he isn't vying with Aguero for the 2015/16 Golden Boot.
The political arts were just as relevant in Roman or medieval times as they are today, so why not vie for control of the Senate by playing The Republic of Rome, or tussle for the king's favour in War of The Roses: Lancastrians and Yorkists?
Two days after it doesn't vie for the Golden Globes» documentary honor, Twenty Feet hits DVD and Blu - ray from Weinstein / Radius - TWC video distributor Anchor Bay Entertainment.
So even if you walk past a kennel with a dog who isn't vying for your attention, don't count him out.
In the past, the selection process was far easier — people didn't rely as much on sponsored advertisements to tell them where to take their business, and insurance companies didn't vie for that business in quite the way they do today.

Not exact matches

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says that although he is not going to run for president, he is still very much concerned with the quality of candidates vying for the coveted position.
Hires for a high - level role often do not participate in a discussion, partially so that candidates vying for a prominent role are not aware of who they're up against.
That said, while nonprofits have less competition vying for them, they're not necessarily low - hanging fruit.
But Trambusto is not the only chain vying for this market.
Yet even as firearm manufactures vie for their place in this growing market, history shows that it's not enough just to make a gun in a girly colour.
Lewenza says he wants to avoid playing politics during merger talks, but wouldn't rule out vying for the leadership.
Description: If you're vying for an entry - or junior - level position at a top investment bank, like JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, or Morgan Stanley, eagerness and even having the right skill set will not guarantee you a spot.
Denver is one of many U.S. cities vying to be Amazon's second headquarters — dubbed HQ2 — but despite some saying that the Colorado city would be the perfect locale, CNBC's own analysis doesn't find the city to be a perfect match.
Definitely not, but that doesn't mean that the vast majority of eager minds vying for success are thinking differently.
It certainly doesn't mean that you should be happy about it or simply shrug it off and say c’est la vie, whatever.
Unlike elsewhere in corporate America, where top executives vie for corner offices and country club memberships, perks here do not come with rank.
«The men I've observed vying for influence are not very tech - savvy at all.
It's not big enough to fit two adults comfortably, so know that everyone will be vying for first dibs with it, but that's all the motivation you need to pick up another of this great product.
Canadian Lawyer Mag - Lawyers Filling up Federal Liberal Leadership Race If you've been called to the bar and succeeded, you're not a far cry from the world of politics, say lawyers vying for the Liberal Party's top job.
And China isn't the only country vying for first place and expanding trade with America.
For those who understand the tremendous financial and geopolitical forces that today are vying not so much for supremacy as they were previously, but for survival; gold remains as it always has been — a store of value in times of monetary chaos and economic distress.
This must not become an either / or debate, and anyone who turns it into such is vying for «pork» or pandering to folks who are afraid and unaware of what's at stake.
Beasts and false prophets (religion) vie for authority and are not exactly friends.
This world is not our hope, it is not worth vying for for God is going to destroy it one day bcos of its wickednes, remember!
If you don't yet see it, go read up on the English Civil Wars where the powerful vied for control based on religion: the Protestants tortured the Catholics (and vice versa) for generations...
I hadn't really thougth about it from the point of vie of them showing concern andwanting to serve.
What we need is common ground, not angry encampments of more - and - more politicized stakeholders, vying for political advantage over the others.
Baudelaire writes in Edgar Poe, sa vie et ses oeuvres (Edgar Allan Poe, His Life and Works, 1852), «I am told that he did not drink like an ordinary toper, but like a savage, with an altogether American energy and fear of wasting a minute, as though he were accomplishing an act of murder, as though there was something inside him that he had to kill, «a worm that would not die.
``... this is not just Bill Maher vying for attention.
That being said, it's not surprising that a storm of controversy currently surrounds several chile growers who are vying for the «world's hottest chile pepper» title.
Unapologetic Christian conviction vying in the public square does not exacerbate the gulf between Christians and others.
I'm not even going to pretend like I'm some diehard baseball fan, but it's so, SO fun having a Boston team vying for a national title (which happens like every six months in this city:)-RRB-.
I can't fritter twice in one week or I'd be vying with you for Fritter Queen!
In context of our recent OF performance I wouldn't have minded seeing him get another shot here, but P Tuck is one of those «c’est la vie» type of players for me.
It is quite another to conclude which teams will and will not get into the top 4 or which teams will vie for the title and which will not.
French publication L'Equipe insist that the Frenchman won't be able to be accommodated as a second striker, and will be forced to play wide of the Gabon international, but he will have to vie with Mesut Ozil and Henrikh Mkhitaryan for a starting spot in the starting XI.
Regardless of this result, we have looked very impressive this season, and with two very strong options able to lead the attack currently, as well as Danny Welbeck, Mesut Ozil, Lucas Perez, Alex Iwobi and Theo Walcott all vying for positions in behind them, it seems a crazy thought to think we are not going to remain strong throughout the campaign.
The 124th Run for the Roses has more than a few intriguing entries vying to win the first leg of the Triple Crown: One is Favorite Trick (above, far left), who last year became only the second 2 - year - old (Secretariat was the first, in 1973) to be named Horse of the Year — not to be confused with Event of the Year, who had to drop out of the race last week with a right - knee fracture.
The thing I am not clear on is why being in the top half of the Big 10 consistently and vying for an NCAA tourney every year is too high of expectations.
Only Jones is not among the 16 playoff - eligible drivers vying for the series championship.
Had Jack of stayed in North - London, he would have had to vie with the likes of Granit Xhaka, Francis Coquelin, Mohamed Elneny, Aaron Ramsey and Santi Cazorla for his favoured role, as well as trying to convince Arsene Wenger that his desired position is not out wide, where he has been fielded most recently.
with City, Chelsea, Liverpool, Spurs n even United vying for 4 spots
This team truth be told just doesn't have the quality to be vying for the league or the CL and when the quality is lacking you usually turn to mental fortitude which is something we have even less of.
Manchester United loanee Tom Cleverely hasn't seen his popularity dwindle after spending this season on loan with relegation threatened Aston Villa, as five Premier League clubs — including Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur — are reportedly vying for his signature.
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