Sentences with phrase «now vying»

Van Ypersele is now vying for the IPCC's top job.

All four of these competitive squads did away with their rivals during local tournaments and are now vying for the grand championship.

The rationale is that when companies buy back their shares, the same investors are now vying for fewer shares, which should have a bullish effect.

Manufacturers who pledged to make autobrake standard by 2022 are now vying to get the crash avoidance technology into their models ahead of their competitors.

With Democratic mayoral wannabes now vying for the UFT's support, the attacks...

Though Massachusetts lost out in the first round — in part because it wouldn't commit to adopting common standards — the state is now vying for a second chance at a $ 250 million grant.

With Democratic mayoral wannabes now vying for the UFT's support, the attacks are coming fast and furious.

Now vying for European Film Awards, «Nymphomaniac» divided critics throughout its festival run and two - part theatrical debut earlier this year.

But it is far from clear whether government agencies will still be calling the tune come 2020: the raft of commercial space firms now vying to put their stamp on the final frontier could have a big say in how long the station is kept in orbit.

Malaria has been the biggest killer, accounting for about half of all deaths, but acute respiratory infections and diarrhea are now vying for the top spot.

Six candidates — five Democrats and one Republican — are now vying to replace Halloran and represent the district.

Numerous energy and gas drilling companies are now vying with one another to tap these deposits using a method known as horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing (hydrofracking).

A few months ago the NYTimes ran a column about how Connecticut is now vying with New Jersey as the most corrupt state in the northeast.

So, for example, one of the five Democrats now vying for the right to take on Hayworth in November could then run for the Senate in retiring Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer's district, challeging the likely Democratic candidate, Assemblyman George Latimer, in the Sept. 11 primary.

A former Brooklyn district attorney bureau chief now vying to become the borough's next top prosecutor claimed Wednesday he had «mounting evidence of corruption» within the current DA's administration.

Last January, she tried to pit the Raiders against the Oakland A's — long - time co-tenants, now both vying for new stadiums — saying that she would allow both teams to make bids for separate or joint stadiums on the O.Co Coliseum site.

Pizza macaroni night is now vying for a weekly slot.

This means that China is now vying with Japan to be the third largest exporter globally, behind the United States and Germany (Graph 21).

Officials and civic organizers in some of the 20 cities now vying to win Amazon's choice for its second headquarters are sounding alarms that accommodating this tech talent invasion could put a big strain on local residents already grappling with crawling commutes and high housing prices.

The deregulation in 2010 of the yuan in Hong Kong turned the city into a RMB investment hub, a position for which London, Singapore and other financial centres are now vying.

In particular, the sparring between Senators Cruz and Rubio, both of whom are now vying for the number two spot following Ben Carson's implosion in the polls, showed how political leaders need to use guile and their wits to win.

Through the program, hockey communities across the U.S. can now vie for the coveted title of «Kraft HockeyvilleTM USA 2016» and enter for a chance to win the grand prize of hosting an NHL ® Pre-Season game televised live on NBCSN and $ 150,000 in arena upgrades.

Marc Molinaro will now vie with state Sen. John DeFrancisco and Joe Holland, a former housing commissioner, for the GOP line ahead of its May convention.

Molinaro, 42, will now vie with state Sen. John DeFrancisco (R - Syracuse) and Joe Holland, a former housing commissioner, for the GOP line ahead of its May convention.

The rise of UKIP means that four — not three — major political parties now vie for the electorate's affection.

Edgy, contemporary dining rooms now vie for space along State Street and in the city's up - and - coming Funk Zone, guaranteeing plenty of top - notch places to eat in Santa Barbara.

Unlike many of his contemporaries, such as the garrulous populist David Hockney, with whom he arguably now vies for the unofficial title of Britain's greatest living painter, Auerbach refuses to court celebrity — Alastair Sooke, Daily Telegraph, 07/10/15

Many new commercial buildings and retrofits now vie for the prestige of earning a Green Star ratings from the Green Building Council of Australia, who happened to be headquartered in Sydney.

Thousands of shades with catchy names now vie for attention, from «Knitting Needles» to «Dead Salmon.»

Not exact matches

But now, as energy companies vie to exploit vast reserves west of the Mississippi, fracking's new frontier is expanding to the same lands where crops have shriveled and waterways have dried up due to severe drought.

Andy now joins an exclusive group of UK regional winners from London & South, the Midlands, and North regions of the UK to vie for the coveted position of EY Entrepreneur Of The Year UK.

But religion and nationalism are now joined in a fierce battle between three rival Patriarchs vying for the leadership of Ukraine's perhaps thirty - five million Orthodox Christians.

Now that the Greek yogurt craze has settled, plenty of other yogurt styles and concepts are vying for share of consumers» stomachs.

Many marketing strategies vie for influence over the consumer with critic scores and curation, competition medals, premium packaging, brand positioning, and now DNA based taste targeting.

It remains to be seen for now where the Porto star will end up but there are bound to be many top teams vying for his signature come this summer.

Boston (93 - 68) has been vying for AL East supremacy with the playoff - bound New York Yankees (91 - 70) all season long, and now lead the division by an insurmountable two games with one left to play.

They are going to come fully - loaded from the jump in October, 2015 and you have to think that with this roster they will be vying for a top spot a year from now..

James Driscoll was also vying for a spot at Augusta, but is now four shots off the lead at even - par through 16 holes.

The youngster notably scored in a friendly against England last year, showing he can impress on the international stage as well, and the Daily Star now names the three Premier League clubs said to be vying for his signature this summer.

Now back to arsenal, i think Ramsay's best position is actually right behind the striker where he has space to run, and drift into space between and behind defenses, however, arsenal have players vying for that position, Wilshere, Ozil, Cazorla and a young Iwobi, now we know that Wenger is going to play Ozil in that position almost a 100 % of the tiNow back to arsenal, i think Ramsay's best position is actually right behind the striker where he has space to run, and drift into space between and behind defenses, however, arsenal have players vying for that position, Wilshere, Ozil, Cazorla and a young Iwobi, now we know that Wenger is going to play Ozil in that position almost a 100 % of the tinow we know that Wenger is going to play Ozil in that position almost a 100 % of the time.

Now Leicester from nowhere and our mates up the road are vying with us for the title.

Also jimmy jazz again great name by the way i think the fact were 6th in ayer purchases and i agree without kane spurs would be below without kaneuckeu them for now but i see laca will be better next year and auba will have had a taste of the rigorous epl and because its a world cup year we need stability with wenger for atleast another year i think were vying for that spot and wi th cazorla coming back and hopfully Jack signs with a couple good signings if we splash some cash and ozil already signed we could surprise the league next year with a very strong season and Leicester surprised apparently everybody but us cause we handled them well that year but no one else dod and we finished second but i think its not so good for a big club like us with internationals in a world cup year to change managers do it in a non world cup year cause you only have a couple weeks with your players maybe less with some before season starts

We were able to buy Ozil, Sanchez, Xhaka, Lacazette and now we are vying for Aubameyang because of our financial clout.

Now that we have 6 top teams vying for the top 4 there will be seasons where top teams even city will be out of the top 4.

The 22 - year - old is widely regarded as one of the best young players in the world right now and has established himself as one of the most in - demand players in the game with a number of top clubs all thought to be vying for his signature.

The three CBs should be well covered when Konscienly is fully fit, but with Mustafi and Gabriel and now Monreal vying for three positions, we should be strong in the back.

The field in Omaha is set following the completion of the Super Regionals, and there are now eight teams left vying for the World Series.

Welbeck will now have to vie with a number of rivals for first - team football, with both Alexis Sanchez and Olivier Giroud in top form battling for a centre - forward role, as well as Theo Walcott, Lucas Perez, Alex Iwobi, Aaron Ramsey, Mesut Ozil and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain vying for the three remaining attacking roles.

There is now a top six clubs who are all realistically vying for the title, although Chelsea hold a nine point gap at the top of the table.

With Theo Walcott out currently, there could be room to give the summer signing an extended run in the first - team, although Danny Welbeck is also vying for playing time now.