Sentences with phrase «of victories in race»

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After Republican Donald Trump's victory in the presidential race Tuesday, numerous media outlets are raising questions about whether hoax news played a notable role in the candidate's rise and in stoking sharp divisions among users of differing political views.

Democratic candidate Roy Cooper has claimed victory in this race, but as of Friday morning Republican Pat McCrory had not conceded and the result had not been officially recognized; with a 5,000 vote margin out of 4.7 million votes cast, the Associated Press reported it could be late next week before the winner is officially known.

His book, «Return to Glory: The Story of Ford's Revival and Victory at the Toughest Race in the World,» was published in 2017 by Atlantic Monthly Press.

In Tuesday's comprehensive rout, Republicans won in places where Democrats were favored, taking a Senate race in North Carolina, pulled out victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of IllinoiIn Tuesday's comprehensive rout, Republicans won in places where Democrats were favored, taking a Senate race in North Carolina, pulled out victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoiin places where Democrats were favored, taking a Senate race in North Carolina, pulled out victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoiin North Carolina, pulled out victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoiin Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoiin states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinois.

Trump was then declared the victor in Pennsylvania, and the Associated Press called the race for him at 2:30 a.m. E.T. Financial markets were already tumbling at the prospect of a Trump victory hours earlier, with Dow futures down more than 700 points at one point.

During an interview with CNN, Merrill, who voted for Moore, outlined some of the voter fraud claims his office has had to deal with in the weeks that followed Jones's surprise victory and Moore's refusal to concede the race.

He sees that Christianity is not a matter of blood, or of race, or of victory in this world.

Whitehead's depiction of the stock of general ideas in Christianity as an outstanding evolutionary victory of «the development of the races of Northern Europe» (RM 34).

In my home state of Pennsylvania, for instance, despite a strong Democratic victory in the governor's race, every Planned Parenthood - endorsed legislative candidate in a reasonably contested race was defeateIn my home state of Pennsylvania, for instance, despite a strong Democratic victory in the governor's race, every Planned Parenthood - endorsed legislative candidate in a reasonably contested race was defeatein the governor's race, every Planned Parenthood - endorsed legislative candidate in a reasonably contested race was defeatein a reasonably contested race was defeated.

Alas, I suspect those I have defeated never knew they were in a race, but, at 34, victories are as hard to come by as they were when I was 12, and once again I am Frank Fremont, grim, crew - cut captain of the Gilbertian Garwhals, the peerless champions of the dice swimming league.

Knocked out of the race, Danica Patrick was fuming while Scott Dixon was cruising to victory in a rejuvenated 500.

BOATING — TED TURNER of Atlanta won the World 5.5 - meter sailing championships with four victories in seven races off Oyster Bay, N.Y. Turner finished with the low score of 16.7, David Forbes of Sydney, Australia was second with 32.7 and King Olav of Norway third with 37.7.

We've seen some amazingly long runs of race victories over the years, featuring some of the biggest names in F1.

He had fought for good health on and off for a number of years with the same indomitable spirit that led him to many a victory on the river both as oarsman and the architect, as Head Coach, of a record series of Boat Race victories for Oxford over rivals, Cambridge in the 70s and 80s.

The American, born in New York, took victories in Formula One, Indy Car, NASCAR, Can - Am, Trans - Am Series, proving he was one of the most talented all - round racing drivers.

The final round of the 1987 season in Adelaide saw Gerhard Berger romp to victory for the second race in a row.

It wasn't enough to win the title, but he set up his championship - winning season in 2016 by taking victory at the first four races, giving him a seven - race run of P1 finishes.

In another moment of controversy the 2014 BNY Mellon Boat Race saw Oxford romp away to one of the biggest margins of victory in recent yearIn another moment of controversy the 2014 BNY Mellon Boat Race saw Oxford romp away to one of the biggest margins of victory in recent yearin recent years.

Oxford University Ski and Snowboard Club (OUSSC) achieved an overall victory on the slopes of Tignes in the 2013 Varsity races against Cambridge!

Clark's second and final F1 championship was won in style back in 1965 with a five - race run of victories, from the sport's trip to Spa in Belgium to the German GP at the Nurburgring.

City produced a statement of intent in the title race as they swept the Blues aside 3 - 0 at the Etihad Stadium to make it two victories from two games at the start of the new campaign thanks to goals from Sergio Aguero, Vincent Kompany and Fernandinho.

Nadine started the day by taking the 100m, 200m and 400m titles, but the moment of the match was her anchor leg in the 4x400m relay, where she caught and overtook the Cambridge athlete in the final metres of the last race of the day, bringing the match victory back to Oxford for the first time in four years.

But in the race Barrichello dropped back and eventually got a puncture, whilst Button fought his way up to fifth in a fine display of overtaking and took a remarkable championship victory for the Brawn team.

Liverpool are still very much in the title race, and Rodgers knows that victory would give him the opportunity to purchase an entirely different class of player, but by the same token he is also aware that he can not afford to make his moves based on that alone.

stayed well on pace until called upon by Bill Hartack, raced to half - length victory over Nadir in track record 1:22 [1/5] for seven furlongs at Keeneland, brought back hopeful memories of stablemate Iron Liege's triumph in same race year ago.

HORSE RACING — TUDOR WAY ($ 2.70), carrying top weight of 124 pounds, scored an easy two - length victory in the $ 114,000 Gulfstream Park Handicap.

Through eight races this season he already has a pair of victories and conventional wisdom strongly suggests he'll win a few more times in the remaining 28 races.

Arsenal have had a difficult start to the Premier League campaign, despite successive 1 - 0 victories over West Bromwich Albion and Southampton, leaving them a long way adrift of rivals Chelsea and Manchester City in the battle for top spot in the English top flight, which already looks like very much being a two horse race.

On other frontiers last week the brightest and most talked - of event was William Hartack's victory in his first hurdle race at Monmouth Park.

Three years of brilliant performances make Jones the 100 - and 200 - meter favorite at the trials, especially with Miller — who has not looked sharp in recent European races — saying last week that she is running merely to make the team in Sacramento, with victory in Sydney as her larger goal.

Victory for Louis van Gaal's side would lift them to within one point of the Citizens, who have only won one of their last five league games, in the race for the fourth and final Champions League place.

The success of this American - bred horse is another link in the ever - growing chain of international racing, as Smirke rode Worden 2nd to victory last fall in Laurel's International.

Stewart is a two - time champion in Supercross — the stadium version of Motocross and the most popular form of motorcycle racing in the United States — and third on the all - time win list with 42 victories.

While after his ninth place finish in Monte Carlo, Paul Di Resta continued his tradition of retiring a helmet design after every race victory.

Pedro Rodriguez didn't get a regular drive in F1 until 1967, where he promptly took the last ever victory for the Cooper team in the opening race of the season in South Africa.

Despite a somewhat misleading flying start (a string of four - goal victories against relegation fodder), the Red Devils» form has taken a hit since then, leaving them eight points off the pace in the title race.

In contrast, Arsenal, exhausted after their victory against Leicester had to compete on 3 fronts — and immediately lost 3 consecutive games beginning with the crushing defeat to Barcelona, and in so doing went out of both the FA and European Cups and collected only 9 league points to effectively drop out of, then lose, the title racIn contrast, Arsenal, exhausted after their victory against Leicester had to compete on 3 fronts — and immediately lost 3 consecutive games beginning with the crushing defeat to Barcelona, and in so doing went out of both the FA and European Cups and collected only 9 league points to effectively drop out of, then lose, the title racin so doing went out of both the FA and European Cups and collected only 9 league points to effectively drop out of, then lose, the title race!

A lusty chip off England's finest old block demonstrates the versatility and verve of his famous grandsire as he captains the Oxford ski team to victory in its annual race against Cambridge at Z √ ºrs, Austria.

Spurs have climbed into the Premier League's top four courtesy of back - to - back victories over Southampton and Norwich City, and are building momentum in this wide - open title race.

The whole race weekend (6 - 7 April) will be a celebration of that last victory, with many of the drivers who competed in the race in attendance, as well as other events celebrating his incredible career.

A Monégasque native, most of Louis Chiron's racing career took place before the Second World War and he actually took victory at Monaco in 1931.

For Liverpool, this was a crucial win as the Reds had failed to win any of their three previous games in all competitions, with Jurgen Klopp's side now firmly back in the title race following this victory.

As you might expect in a race like this it was Prost who crossed the line to win, but after the race his car was found to be underweight and he was disqualified, handing Elio de Angelis the second and final victory of his career.

HORSE RACING — Ron Turcotte rode TOM ROLFE ($ 4.40) to an easy 2 3/4 - length victory over Isle of Greece in the $ 34,225 Chesapeake Stakes at Laurel.

He was D4D's Driver of the Year in 2007; in 2009 he he was named Rookie of the Year and became the first D4D driver to win a touring series race in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West; and in 2010 he added a third victory and finished third in the West championship.

The Canadian is in his fifth season of IndyCar racing and is a four - time winner, including an April victory in the Grand Prix of Louisiana.

In fact Rebellion had been looking very strong in the class earlier in the race but a series of minor problems ultimately dropped them out of contention for the class victorIn fact Rebellion had been looking very strong in the class earlier in the race but a series of minor problems ultimately dropped them out of contention for the class victorin the class earlier in the race but a series of minor problems ultimately dropped them out of contention for the class victorin the race but a series of minor problems ultimately dropped them out of contention for the class victory.

The margin of victory in both races exceeded 2.5 seconds.

Aston Martin took a dramatic class victory in the dying moments of this year's Le Mans 24 hours, but that was just a warm up for the biggest event of the summer: the Red Bull Soapbox Race at Alexandra Palace in London.

That was his last race at the brickyard, but in 1972 he drove a Matra to victory at Le Mans, making him the first (and so far only) driver to complete the Triple Crown of Motorsport.