Sentences with phrase «on unlikely»

Which is why we're going to start this week with an update on an unlikely Jeopardy! champion's newest job.

Herzog and de Meuron have a history of rethinking conventional archetypes and of taking on unlikely projects just to see where they will lead, and 1111 Lincoln Road, the parking structure they have just built in Miami Beach, is one of the most compelling things they have done in years.

That chest of unwanted gifts that you don't have the heart to move along, on the unlikely chance one of the gift givers ever asks about them.

We aren't willing to spend 5 % of GDP on a 1 in a million chance of that, and even less willing to spend that kind of money on an unlikely event that is adaptable to without major loss of life, just major economic (and social disruption and ecosystem) cost, should it strike.

How much sense does it make to bet on an unlikely event, just because the more likely event is not 99.99 % certain?

Genevieve Hussey reports on the unlikely plant that's now being touted as the answer to one of Australia's biggest environmental problems.

Jeff... such a boring post, but here are some answers, on the unlikely possibility that you're actually interested in learning (I'm a bit jaded, sorry):

Stella's logic takes painting on an unlikely path to Postmodernism.

This reflection on the unlikely search for an invisible masterpiece takes on a near - imposible quest.

The developers at Rockstar Games aren't known for their E3 presence, so the chances of this being confirmed during the show err more on the unlikely side.

Some of the biggest highlights for this bundle include exclusive ebooks on Hideo Kojima's «lost classic» horror title P.T., on the Doom franchise's amazing start and triumphant 2016 return, and on unlikely gems for the Atari 2600 / VCS (including, yes, E.T the Extra Terrestrial!)

Keeping the theme going from last week, one of the events features a kart on an unlikely track.

It was this simple question, which I heard frequently when I was in private veterinary practice, that started me — a total technophobe — on the unlikely path of trying to create a database of information about companion dogs and their sources.

Two Polluted Black - Heart Romances follows the lives of a vampire, fairy and mummy who are caught up in a world of chaos as they try to escape the wrath of the wraiths - a paranormal group that is bent on revenge on the unlikely trio.

The low - key, witty humor Carey imbues in the narrative, the multitude of quirky characters, and reliance on unlikely coincidence to further the plot all evoke the iconic author.

Janna's not sure who — or whether — she can tell, but as she starts relying on unlikely friends, she finds the strength to stand up for herself.

Imogen, who was adopted, is fixated on the idea of feeling a strong sense of identity, while Jule constantly relies on an unlikely story to explain her childhood.

NEW ORLEANS — One Wednesday afternoon last fall, teachers at Success Preparatory Academy gathered for a professional - development session on an unlikely subject: their grocery lists.

Meanwhile, charter leaders mobilize their parents based on the unlikely premise that failing school districts will send their children back to awful district schools.

Keeping the theme going from last week, one of the events features a kart on an unlikely track.

Most of all, it is a movie built on an unlikely friendship, Kenny and Mike coming from different worlds yet still able to reach a level of understanding and camaraderie that allows the appearance that they've done something extraordinary to cheerfully arise.

True, it hinges on an unlikely coincidence involving William Fichtner's haughty billionaire — a heist target for Damon, a crooked partner - in - crime for crooked politician Jodie Foster — but it gives Blomkamp the chance to align his worlds.

As in Shawshank, the film is set in the past (here, 1935) and focuses on an unlikely friendship that develops behind prison walls.

The developers at Rockstar Games aren't known for their E3 presence, so the chances of this being confirmed during the show err more on the unlikely side.

I guess maybe I am because I was just really drawn to it,» says Gadon of the miniseries that sees the show's lead, played by Franco, traveling back in time to the Sixties to embark on an unlikely mission to prevent Kennedy's assassination while finding love with Gadon's character, Sadie Dunhill, along the way.

Arnaud Desplechin, France, 2017, 132m North American Premiere Phantoms swirl around Ismael (Mathieu Amalric), a filmmaker in the throes of writing a spy thriller based on the unlikely escapades of his brother, Ivan Dedalus (Louis Garrel).

Assisting Cheyenne to an extent on this unlikely mission is Mordecai Midler (Judd Hirsch), a respected man of the Jewish community who specializes in finding old war criminals.

The film is based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history; The Monuments Men focuses on an unlikely World War II platoon, tasked by FDR with going into Germany to rescue artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and returning them to their rightful owners.

Kirk's co-worker friends, with whom he spends most of his time, have different perspectives on the unlikely relationship, but each suspects that it can't last.

Unexpected follows the two women as they embark on an unlikely friendship.

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The film's story - which focuses on the unlikely friendship between a wayward alien and a human child - does draw natural comparisons to films like E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Lilo & Stitch.

The reality - bending film stars the charismatic Peter Sarsgaard as Milgram, who intermittently addresses the camera directly, commenting on his unlikely life story as we watch it unfold.

Because Dom is such a fearsome opponent, Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson), Letty (Michelle Rodriguez), Tej (Tyrese Gibson) and the rest of the crew take on an unlikely partner, their one - time enemy Deckard (Jason Statham).

His newest film sweeps the corners on the ages not covered by those two films, focusing on the unlikely friendship between a college freshman (Lola Kirke) and a woman hovering around 30 (Greta Gerwig)-- and in doing so, Baumbach and Gerwig cook up what may be his flat - out funniest movie of the past decade.

After his crew double - crosses him and leaves him for dead, a professional thief takes on an unlikely partner in a plan to hijack the crew's next big score.

«Nobody ever told me I was going to be a champion» remembers Quillin, as he looks back on the unlikely road which led him to the world's stage.

(For an illustrated discussion, see Christoph Kulmann's web page on the unlikely habitable zone around Sirius A.)

That would be a major mark on the unlikely line between pencil lead and quantum computers.

A new art exhibit at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs takes on an unlikely subject: Political advertising.

IT»S BACK... «Texas Democrats look to single - payer in congressional races,» by Renuka Rayasam: «Democrats hoping to wrest congressional seats away from diehard repeal - and - replace Republicans are campaigning on an unlikely issue for Texas — single - payer health care.

However, I probably won't make my decision based on this unlikely event.

Another bet on an unlikely result.

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Leicester City defeated Crystal Palace 1 - 0 away to move up to 66 points, five ahead of Tottenham Hotspur in second, who cruised past Bournemouth at White Hart Lane to keep the head on the unlikely leaders.

Leicester City are closing on an unlikely Premier League title win at present, and big mouth Piers Morgan has claimed that Arsene Wenger should quit because of it.

I think it's better to just assume we're going to stay where we're at and pick the right guy then, rather than go off into a fantasy supposition on unlikely scenarios.

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I had Joe's delicious mixed seafood grill, MJ tried the Tandoori chicken, and we desserted out on the unlikely - sounding but wonderful avocado and pistachio ice cream.

What is obvious, from what you've posted so far on this is that these your «classical» theologists seem to place their bets on the unlikely — that Peter understood and could write Greek for instance.