Sentences with phrase «of early contenders»

Red Hook unquestionably managed to develop one of the early contenders for top gaming lists of the year.

Not exact matches

In August she was a top contender to replace Travis Kalanick as CEO of Uber, in which Whitman was an early investor — a job that could have teed her up to eventually lead an unprecedented third Fortune 500 company.

The Nissan Leaf is the world's best - selling electric car, but that's largely been a product of it being a very early, affordable contender in the electric vehicle space.

Newt Gingrich, January 2008 Newt (the irrepressible) hit on something four years ago: closing down the nomination race too early — however much a top contender might prefer that result — is probably not in the best interest of....

The letter comes at the early stages of the 2012 presidential campaign in which two Republican contenders - former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and former Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman - both have strong affiliations with the Mormon church.

De gea 6.89 season has been over hyped when considering United faced the least amount of shots on average per game, he is the type of keeper that can make world class saves but he was very poor early season (eg szezney) Ospina 7.14 has been the best since he has gone in net if he sustained that over a season he would have been an contender.

our pathetic story about arsenal title contenders fade away in a month... and all those shitty players always come out and say how arsenal is fighting for the title (arteta, giroud etc...) time for a new menager, one who will not speaking to the journalists how transfer window should shot down earlier but he is the only one trying to do something in the last day of the transfer window or he is pretending that he is doing something, but no... he flew to the france to be a pundit for france game... I am sick and tired of this man, can't stand it anymore...

This game is a rematch of both the 2008 and 2010 NBA finals, although neither of these teams look to be title contenders in the early season.

It's still so early in the Summer so the Standings may not be a true indication of things to come however I think the experience this team possesses from its many battles in the Men's League gives them a real chance at being a top contender to knocking Team Bartlett off the top of the mountain.

They are getting an early taste of it and as true title contenders that will be valuable.

A jaw - dropping combined XI of the two Premier League giants.As Manchester City host Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium this weekend, CaughtOffside takes a look at the immense talent and depth of these two teams» squads, in what will be an early - season contest between surely the two main contenders for the Premier League title this season.

Juventus appeared to be the main contenders for his signature earlier this week, but it now looks like he could be headed to Milan, who will have the edge over Roma in terms of being able to offer Eriksen Champions League football.

He points to Everton's tricky schedule — «we have played the four title contenders, three away» — and the demands of the Europa League, he states that it is early days, and he praises the fans while noting that they «deserve better».

Stage results: An early contender for the Queen Stage of the Tour, Rigoberto Uran won a photo finish when he and a chase group of yellow jersey contenders tracked down Romain Bardet on a long flat into Chambéry.

Benteke's effort is an early contender for goal of the season, but he insists personal awards are of little interest to him and would have swapped his strike for a victory:

Beyond Heisman winner Troy Smith and Ohio State, you've got a lot of flawed contenders, from a Florida that lost to Auburn, to a Michigan team that had just lost at Ohio State, to a hot LSU that hadn't lost since its early - October trip to Florida, to one - loss Louisville and Wisconsin teams.

For a way - too - early breakdown of the top contenders and value bets, check out Collin Wilson's piece.

We should find out as early as the second round if Toronto has the makeup of a true Finals contender.

A handful of contenders from last year are struggling to stay afloat, while some early - season surprises are about to show us if they are the real deal or not.

An early contender for worst pass of the season.

Let me hope Flamini will manage to do a Fellaini kind of thing.But if we play our game based on counter attacks like we did to spurs then we are as good as any one for top three.But if our injured players come back early especially Diaby, Frimpong, Podolski, Chamberlain and Walcott stays fit then we are contenders for the trophy.

I am not saying they are title contenders just yet, as this will be the eighth match of the season, but the early signs look good for the Scouse side and providing that form continues, they could well be in it to win it this season, more than 26 years after their last league title.

Too early to say that he can lead City to Champions League glory in his first season as manager but in the long run, he has all the traits to make City one of the main contenders and never know a winner as well.

Westchester is Lazio's home county, and Colety (who also nominated another of the county's hometown favorites, state comptroller contender Harry Wilson) was present at a meeting early on in the whole Levy - Lazio mess where some fellow county chairs called for state GOP Chairman Ed Cox to resign.

... video of the former president's remarks earlier today about the newest 2012 GOP contender, former Texas Gov. Rick Perry.

In the demonstrably early, highly speculative yet plainly inevitable list of potential Democratic White House prospects for 2020, something significant already has occurred: There are roughly as many women being mentioned as top - tier contenders as men.

That would be Wendy Long, an early favorite of Chairman Mike Long, who was advocating on her behalf long before the Queens congressman was even mentioned as a potential contender.

State Conservative Chairman Mike Long told me earlier today he hasn't heard anything from the former congressman and expects Row D to go to one of the two announced GOP contenders, Michael Grimm.

A third contender, Villager Alex Meadows, dropped out of the race and endorsed Johnson earlier this month.

His main contender and winner of the earlier primary, Nii Noi Nortey, has decided to contest despite his refusal previously.

President Mahama, the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, who had earlier accused the Nana Akufo - Addo of running away from a one - on - one debate and now says Ghanaians deserve a face up between the leading presidential contenders.

The billionaire appeared to be the only Republican contender who was made aware of the investigation before Tuesday's early morning arrests, saying in a statement that his campaign and company «have fully cooperated with law enforcement.»

Yuh - Line Niou, Assemblyman Ron Kim's chief of staff, was Cancel's closest contender earlier this year.

Kevin Kamenetz, considered to be one of the leading Democratic contenders for governor in Maryland, died early Thursday morning of cardiac arrest, police have said.

While no one has declared their presidential campaign yet, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney emerged as the winner Saturday of a New Hampshire Republican straw poll that aimed to gauge what kind of support early contenders have among the party faithful.

We caught up with state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli in Buffalo earlier today and asked him whether he's put out about the fact that he's now the odd man out when it comes to endorsements by Democratic gubernatorial candidate of his fellow statewide contenders.

Mayoral hopeful John Liu was the only candidate on stage by the end of a well - attended forum on community safety in upper Manhattan Thursday, after Bill de Blasio left early and eight other contenders didn't attend.

Presidential contenders John McCain and Barack Obama have committed to early enactment of mandatory, economy - wide restrictions on emissions, implemented through tradable permits and designed to reduce emissions by 60 to 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2050.

Earlier, the contenders got their orders from the fake CEO and board members of a fake manufacturing firm called the Metal Box Company.

Gorsuch had been considered a top contender early on because of his opinion in a case about the obligations of employers to provide insurance benefits that include contraceptives.

A study by Mercer University law professor Jeremy Kidd found Gorsuch to be among the most Scalia - like of the early Trump contenders for the Supreme Court.

This proximity in time, and anatomical features that appear to foreshadow those of early humans, have made Lucy's species the main contender as a direct ancestor of Homo.

In short, Pacific Rim: Uprising is one of the worst sequels ever made and an early contender for worst mainstream film of 2018.

This early contender for Blu - ray set of the year is a beautiful, painstakingly contextualized restoration of a genre - and medium - bending masterpiece.

A number of other Cannes contenders were also picked up for distribution during the festival, including Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego's crime thriller «Birds of Passage,» which went to The Orchard and the Mads Mikkelsen - starring survival drama «Arctic,» which was bought early in the fest by Bleecker Street.

To be honest, «The Nice Guys» is an early contender for «best film of the summer,» pure moviegoing pleasure from start to finish.

An early contender for the worst movie of 2011 is the Topher Grace comedy «Take Me Home Tonight.»

Lucy, reviewed: Scarlett Johansson stars in early contender for nuttiest action film of the year

Sticking with the Reporter, on the heels of my thoughts earlier today regarding «Made in Dagenham» as a potential Oscar contender, and despite Justin Chang's lukewarm reaction at Variety, Ray Bennett has charged back with a favorable take.

The star of the awards season contender «Molly's Game» grew emotional in recalling her first trip to the festival five years earlier, telling a story of spying on Oldman while he was eating lunch.