Sentences with phrase «out of the contest in»

The decision by Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker to drop out of the contest in favor of Rep. Mark Green clears the Republican field and further endangers Doyle.

Not exact matches

All receptionists, shuttle drivers, and cafe workers are decked out in Hawks gear today, and last week the winner of a «Big Game Blitz» employee contest won two tickets to the Super Bowl.

Again, in a contest where a lot of progressives will be voting, Sanders was able to stake out left wing positions and make Clinton look like a hawk.

In 2008, after he dropped out of the presidential nomination contest himself, Biden had to make a choice: endorse Obama or Clinton.

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Scheer, for those who missed it, edged out a narrow victory against Maxime Bernier in May in the contest for leader of the Conservative party.

Out of about 367,000 people who work for companies owned by Berkshire Hathaway, less than a third entered brackets in the free contest: 98,106 people.

Weigel contrasts Benedict XVI's insights with those of Tony Blair... well, it's an unequal contest, of course, but the way in which Weigel brings this out, with reference to various events in recent British history (Princess Diana's death, the Iraq wars, Anglo - American relations) makes for an exciting read.

Generally in those days, as in ours, attempts to exorcise a demon, or cast out an evil spirit would often take long periods of time, and great contests of power between the demon and the exorcist.

An ad uploaded in a make - your - own - Super-Bowl-ad competition featured a priest swapping out communion bread for Doritos and wine for Pepsi - which owns Doritos and sponsored the contest - in hopes of boosting church attendance.

A good religion (or religious experience) needs the ability for one to contest the religion's premises in the first place and, if it turns out to not work, then, to use a different medical analogy, there needs to be an exploration of other treatments that aren't going to wreck the system.

The third sister, Holly, is edged out in a contest for the affections of a married man by her business partner.

She's also entering this recipe in a contest through the California Avocado Commission, I hope she wins Have a great weekend and stay out of trouble on this «spooky» day

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«The Machine» is a multiple food - eating contest champion, has one of the biggest tolerances for capsaicin out of anyone in the chilehead community.

If my student should as me of the meaning of stupidity I will say it is leaving out your best performer in your team in a crucial contest.

Tiger, Rory, and the legends trio of Nicklaus, Player, and Ben Crenshaw are all out later in the contest right when ESPN goes live.

As each round is only three games long for each team with a tiebreaker if necessary, starting out 1 - 0 is significant: that and a win in Friday night's head - to - head contest could be enough to propel one of these two teams to the World Baseball Classic semifinals.

Visiting teams at venues like Emirates, Anfield and Etihad will ensure that they don't go out of the contest early on in the game, and Palace will be no different in this regard.

So we knew we were in - store for a hard - fought contest, that both Teams really felt they could come out on top of..

Or the second team comes in and CJ dribbles the air out of the ball and then takes a contested shot.

He spent his time tearing out magazine advertisements for possible future endorsement references and, when he tired of that, engaged Kuhle in a contest of flipping the plastic «Seat Occupied» signs through makeshift baskets formed by the men's folded arms.

Berry was voted into the Pro Bowl for the fourth time in his career last week, but for those out there that see the Pro Bowl as a popularity contest or a name - recognition game (which it is, sometimes), I know we both think it's pretty important to point out that Berry's performance this season definitely makes him deserving of the honor — it's no sympathy vote based on his story.

They didn't all win, but each one of those four rookies out of LSU gave a winning effort in their respective contests.

With Caroline Wozniacki hanging out with NFL defensive player of the year J.J. Watt, the tennis star's ex-fiance Rory McIlroy needed someone else to carry the bag for him in Wednesday's Par - 3 contest at Augusta.

It appears that Alexis Sanchez is pretty much doing whatever the hell he likes at the moment, as after he insisted on coming out for Arsenal in the second half at West Brom against the wishes od Arsene Wenger and the advice of the Arsenal medical team, he has now taken his injured ankle off around the world to play for Chile in what will be a fiercely contested World Cup qualifier against Argentina.

Back in the day, Chelsea and Barcelona played out some fiercely competitive contests, but now lack the same kind of warriors in their squad.

Keeping Madden out of the fat lane will be the job of Jerry Knick, 38, a 15 - year - veteran Greyhound driver who beat out nine other finalists last week in a contest for the privilege of chauffeuring Madden from one CBS assignment to another for the next six months.

He's a midfielder for crying out loud, we tried him at striker and was s ** t, now he plays wide striker while our midfielders are in the middle of a little something called a contest.

Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.

The pair has won six times in his last 22 PGA Tour events dating back to Bay Hill in 2012, including four out of seven contests this season — the earliest he has ever won four events in a campaign.

This contest will play out in front of our eyes since the Texans are currently starring in the current season of HBO's Hard Knocks.

Members of the U.S. Solheim Cup team, favored to retain the Solheim Cup on home turf in Des Moines, put a stunning and disappointing first morning behind them and came out swinging, putting, and roaring back to capture all four afternoon matches and go three points up in the contest, 5.2 - 2.5, over the visiting Europeans.

As part of a halftime contest at a game in Albuquerque in January 1989, Richard, who for the first time was watching Luc play for the Lobos, came out of the stands, ripped off his dress shirt and swished a shot from half - court.

Also, huge shout out to one of my Twitter followers and blogging friend, Sports Chump, who was crowned The Best Sports Blog in BallHype's contest.

But in the course of a long day, it became a contest involving the whole neighborhood, with the losers gradually dropping out empty - handed.

They combined for more than 10 3 - balls in the contest and literally wouldn't let their team fall out of it..

With the line remaining static for this contest, nearly seven out of ten spread bets remain committed to the upstart 49ers bouncing back in a big way after their tough Thanksgiving Day loss to Baltimore.

Out of the four frontcourt players, only Cousins and Anthony Davis have participated in the contest before, which I believe gives them a slight advantage.

«My last round of 2017 sort of summed up all of 2017: Not much happening, good or bad,» McIlroy told reporters after closing out the year with an even - par 72 in the European Tour contest.

People kept harking back to the 1985 game, in which Miami wiped out Notre Dame 58 - 7, a contest Irish fans said branded Johnson with the mortal sin of running up the score.

He would come back to the BTCC to contest three rounds in 1998 and it was again at Donington in which he was a key protagonist in a chaotic race in which, after coming through the pack, he led until the final corner, out - braked himself and handed victory to the pursuing Vauxhall of John Cleland.

Spurs will have to contest the second leg of their Champions League clash without Juventus defender Serge Aurier after an incident occurred where the player picked up a booking in their 2 - 2 draw on Tuesday which rules him out of the return fixture.

After being 2 - 0 up, Liverpool failed to kill the intensity and fire of the game - eventually turning it into a scoring contest and having to out - fire Stoke in order to get a rare win at the Britannia.

The contest will be the talk of the town this week with Anfield ready for another one of their famous European nights in front of a sell out crowd.

Tottenham, providing Harry Kane stays fit, should join them leaving Chelsea and Liverpool fighting it out for the final Champions League spot with their meeting in the first weekend of May at Stamford Bridge a possible winner takes all contest.

A marathon three - and - a-half-hour pole vault contest culminated in Renaud Lavillenie coming out on top with a winning mark of 5.90 m at the IAAF World Indoor Championships on Sunday.

Porto led and looked odds - on to put the two - times winners out of the competition with 10 minutes remaining but Josh Grant's equaliser four minutes from time took the semi-final contest to penalties and Jamie Cumming, our goalkeeper, proved the hero in the shootout as he saved three spot - kicks to send us into Monday's final against Barcelona.

The Magpies will also take a lot of heart and self - belief from their 2 - 0 victory over Bolton last time out, a result which lifted them to within a point of Liverpool, who have conjured up just five goals in their last six contests at Anfield.

Cristiano Ronaldo flitted in and out of the contest but didn't leave his mark upon it.