Sentences with phrase «out of the league of»

However, too often, I have seen educational leaders change the vision when it's out of their league of expertise.
Yes, this is a large edition but if it weren't it would be out of the league of almost all art collectors!
If memory serves me correctly I believe that I said that you were someone who had previously presided as Registrar over those who dealt with stiffs (the funeral home business) and that you were now (then) about to preside over a bunch of not - yet - dead stiffs, and that you were therefore out of your league of knowledgeable prerequisites upon which to hold the reigns of power as Registrar over a bunch of under - educated, under - experienced, over-inflated egos residing within commission - hungry shells of humanity looking for a financial break, or words to that effect.

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Stick w / attacking me — Caroline & Catherine are out of your league.
The short game is a billboard on Times Square, and it's out of your league.
With the proliferation of competing entertainment options available in smaller towns and a decline in baseball interest, owners had been looking instinctively to the still - thriving major leagues to figure out how to compete.
And, having played ultimate throughout summer camp as a kid (often with Marc), briefly in college, and for two seasons in a scrappy New York City league (yes, I realize I'm officially coming out of the nerd closet here), I was invited to play Thursday.
After losing out to Bell for FIFA World Cup rights in October, CBC's executive director of sports, Jeffrey Orridge, whose network had also lost out on rights to the Canadian Football League and Canadian Curling Association, told The Globe and Mail, «It's a challenge for the sports media landscape in general, to sustain these types of levels, what rights are currently commanding.»
Once again, Canadian teams rank near the top of the leaderboard for ticket prices — the Toronto Maple Leafs come out on top with the most expensive tickets in the league.
«You can't keep that ugliness out of the league.
How often did you hear things such as «Don't talk to strangers,» «It is better to be seen, not heard,» and maybe the worst yet, «that person is out of your league
Because of my work on Fiverr, creating solutions for businesses is now second nature to me and I am completely confident in my ability to offer a service I once thought slightly out of my league.
One thing stands out: some within the league have changed their opinions of Kaepernick and have been souring on him as a franchise quarterback for years.
That's not just a reflection of Ivy League nerds trying to belatedly figure out the mysteries of high school social success, Prinstein told the Atlantic's Megan Garber.
It turns out the number of people who buy tickets to watch Major League Baseball games in a season parallels consumer confidence.
Currently Germany tops the league with 177 countries open out of a maximum of 218.
We've stripped out all the sports team and league Vine accounts (otherwise the list would just be populated with endless home run and goal replays) to get an idea of which brands are really killing it with their branded video marketing.
By the mid-1990s, when Oracle had effectively neutered its competition, Ellison had begun making a sport of taking pot shots at Microsoft and its founder Bill Gates, though both were, by most measures, entirely out of his league.
He pointed out continuing growth in categories like video conferencing and gaming segments, where ultrafast keyboards and mice are popular among players of games like League of Legends.
«I've long been a firm believer that despite the fact that you can watch movies on your phone, iPad or home theater, every once in a while you still want to get out of the house,» League told the Austin American - Statesman.
Coming out of the All - Star break, six teams are tied with a league - worst 18 wins.
I looked at the menu and had a different reaction: I didn't know what to choose because I felt way, way out of my league.
It is possible to get through this experience and come out the other side much stronger for it, St. Claire insists: «This is a rite of passage that will launch you into the League of Business Badassery in which, once you are out of the money hellhole, you will be unstoppable,» thanks to having confronted your fears and stuck to your dreams.
Ivy League admissions decisions came out on Thursday, meaning hundreds of thousands of students who applied found out if they got accepted or rejected from their dream school.
Initially, the company focused on selling the drink to NHL players through word - of - mouth recommendations that extended out of Nichol's training camps and into dressing rooms around the league.
Nevada was seemingly out of its league.
Stephenson hopped around the NBA from 2014 to 2017, nearly falling out of the league, but returned to the Pacers at the end of last season and once again found a role.
A KHL spokesperson told Canadian Business that the league's six non-Russian teams «will have the opportunity to summon more than one foreign NHLer,» though each of them is still limited to three locked - out players.
The league's owners locked out the players on July 1, claiming that 22 of 30 teams were losing money — a collective $ 300 million a year — and that stricter salary controls were necessary to keep costs down.
Retirement was the objective when she cashed out but the word reaching Briefcase is that she is applying her skills as a micro-biologist in the world of fine wool farming, an industry also in recovery though not one likely to put her back in the $ 100 million league.
The until - recently undefeated UFC fighter continued to bring new eyeballs to the sport; she starred in a number of major movies; she graced the cover of a slew of major magazines; she called out Floyd Mayweather and challenged her league's marijuana policy.
After KFC went from a single cafe to a franchised concept, Sanders sold the business in 1964, feeling out of his league at the age of 75 as the chain rapidly grew.
It sounds strange, says Keller, but it's in the majority of the owners» best interests to keep successful Canadian teams out of the league.
Studios and sports leagues would charge top dollar for it and cable providers would fight tooth and nail to avoid being cut out of the picture.
Keller points out that one of the reasons to own a franchise in the first place is because owners almost always make money when they sell; but in the U.S. most teams aren't making profits from attendance and TV revenues are small compared to other leagues, all of which dampens buyer interest.
Upon Batman's triumphant return to Gotham, where he rallied Gotham's police in a rousing attack on the League of Shadows, Bane, like many a comic book villain before him, was too proud to bow out of a battle.
Yesterday, I was a witness to the newly created H1Z1 Pro League, which is a new 10 week competition that includes 75 gamers representing a total of 15 teams who will battle it out over the course of the schedule in Las Vegas while earning roughly $ 50,000 per player guaranteed, plus benefits.
I guess I'm WAY out of your league for this to help me.
Two years ago, the team won just 10 out of 82 games and had the worst four - year stretch in league history.
First, though, a few notes of process: Some companies in our League Table — like UBS and Credit Suisse — only issue exchange - traded notes (ETNs), which hold no securities and therefore don't pay out capital gains.
Advertising on the Internet (BusinessWeek, 11/12/07) hasn't turned out to be in the same league as TV or print advertising, though that is showing signs of changing.
Reliance Jio has rolled out JioPhone Match Pass offer that gives users a chance to win up to 112 GB of data over 56 days of Indian Premier League, if ten of their friends register for a JioPhone.
In a first for marriages of ginger blokes to women way out to their league, Sky has announced that it will be showing the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry to...
Long - term: Over Skipper's five - year run, ESPN laid out billions of dollars for sports rights for leagues like the NBA, in an effort to solidify its status as the dominant sports network — and to freeze out would - be challenges from Rupert Murdoch's Fox and Comcast's NBC.
So yeah, Disney can use Major League Baseball BAMTech and launch a direct - to - consumer spinoff or carve - out of tertiary ESPN content, but they don't know who Peter Kafka is.
The League of Conservation Voters» Chieffo singled out three California congressmen for leading on anti-environmental bills, the most sweeping being the «Midnight Rules Relief Act,» sponsored by 15 - year Congressional veteran Issa.
Over at Pine Trails Park, down the street from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, a group of mothers of children too young to walk out spent the day signing up new voters with representatives from the League of Women Voters and getting anyone interested to sign various petitions.
He says the Jordan sneaker phenomenon grew out of unique conditions in the league and industry, and that Jordan himself couldn't replicate that success if he was just starting today.
Somehow, by covering up, I felt as though I was stepping out of the League Table of Female Attractiveness, and that this might be a good thing.
Cecelia, you are out of your league here.
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