Sentences with phrase «over their rivals by»

• Nintendo Wii enjoyed a value perception advantage throughout 2012 over its rivals by a wide margin until the other two consoles began catching up in early November, and now all three are in a virtual tie.

Not exact matches

The California - based toy maker on Tuesday confirmed it won the key toy license for the Jurassic World property beginning in the summer of 2017, taking over a business that had previously been owned by rival Hasbro (has).

TWC agreed to be taken over by Comcast rival Charter Communications (CHTR) almost immediately afterwards.

Top Olympic sponsors can pay about $ 100 million over four years to the International Olympic Committee for exclusive marketing rights to the Games, and they keep a close watch for any guerilla marketing during the event by their rivals.

In stark contrast, rival Lyft responded to the ban by donating $ 1 million the the American Civil Liberties Union over the next four years.

Singapore's Global Logistic Properties (GLP) agreed to be acquired by a Chinese private equity consortium backed by senior GLP executives for about S$ 16 billion ($ 11.6 billion), choosing it over a rival bid in Asia's largest private equity buyout.

As the industry shakes out over the next three years, Broader's success at beating back rivals will undoubtedly be closely watched by Walmart brass in Bentonville, Ark..

In a move worthy of Michael Corleone of The Godfather movie fame, the 32 - year old crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Bin Salman, consolidated his power, over the weekend, by trotting a tried - and - true method of vanquishing political rivals in a monarchy: charge them with corruption.

According to research firm Statista, as of January 2017, WhatsApp had over 1.2 billion active users globally (Snapchat has 159 million according to its S - 1 filing) and it is only rivaled by Facebook's Messenger, which has about 1 billion active users worldwide.

The effects are being felt by some companies that have been in the vanguard of developing 3D printing technology, not just 3D Systems, but also rival MakerBot, which has laid off more than 100 employees over the last seven months.

(Last night, office supplies retailer Staples (spls) said it was being bought by private equity firm Sycamore Partners, a year after its own mega deal to buy smaller rival Office Depot failed to win over regulators.)

What's more, shopper traffic was up again, a notable achievement given the challenges faced by rivals from Target (tgt) to Macy's (m) to get people to come into stores over the holidays.

So what: Quarterly adjusted revenue rose 78 % year over year to $ 76.2 million, led by the «ongoing traction» of its Kim Kardashian: Hollywood, Racing Rivals, and Deer Hunter 2014 titles.

Sands is in a much stronger position to expand in Japan than its rival Wynn, which is hobbled by a weaker MICE position, a bruising legal battle with former vice chairman Kazuo Okuda over bribery allegations in the Philippines, and the recent downfall of founder Steve Wynn.

In July, Calpine's larger rival NRG Energy (NRG.N) had laid out plans to raise about $ 4 billion through asset sales and slash debt by $ 13 billion over the next six years.

And erstwhile industry leaders from the region have been taken over by U.S. rivals.

By circumventing the need for a physical location, Amazon was able to undercut retailers all over the world and rapidly achieve a scale that few others could rival.

In the UK, the likes of Northern Rock, Bradford and Bingley, and Alliance and Leicester have all been taken over by rivals or the UK Government, while the UK's largest mortgage lender, HBOS, is about to be gobbled up by Lloyds TSB, which itself has seen better days.

[Campaign material produced by Harris Media for the President's campaign channels Kenya's recent history of ethnic violence to accentuate fears over the possible election of his rival.]

Like popular movements of the past, Trumpism was made possible by a political climate in which — as Lasch put it over forty years ago — our «parties no longer represent the opinions and interests of ordinary people,» while the «political process is dominated by rival elites committed to irreconcilable ideologies.»

The World's Fair was fast approaching and the Protestant Council of New York was building a beautiful new movie theatre on the fair grounds just for the film — our film — which was supposed to rival «The Pieta» which was being shipped over from Rome by the Catholics.

Many centuries later John Henry Newman, in part stimulated by the Tractarian controversies over the rival claims of the State and secular learning versus the claims of theology, came to a similar conclusion about the primacy of theology without having to reject secular learning.

His book, Holy Subversion: Allegiance to Christ in an Age of Rivals, is a well - received and helpful book that calls the church to chose Christ over the cultural idols we so often become gripped by.

Matthew 16:18 was discovered to apply to the papacy by Damasus I who had over a hundred of his rival's supporter's killed to gain the bishopric of Rome.

The two great rival English translations are the nearly contemporaneous King James, or Authorized version, accepted by Protestants, and the Rheims, or Douay version of the Catholics, both now over three hundred years old.

CUB will take over the rights for Corona from rival brewer Lion, which is owned by Japan's Kirin Corporation.

Mancini, by contrast, has guided Inter Milan to the top of the Serie A, following victory over title rivals AS Roma this weekend.

For instance, if you win a game over a bitter rival by more than 40 points, like in a 70 - 21 win over Oregon?

Despite all that the big striker has still been chosen by Didier Deschamps over the Manchester United forward Anthony Martial, highlighting the huge difference between Arsenal and our Premier League rivals at the minute.

In the cutthroat world of F1 teams will do pretty much anything to gain even the tiniest advantage over each other, whether it's by pestering stewards for a rival to get a penalty, or voting for rule changes which benefit themselves over the greater good.

It was a decisive W, by 20 points, over their Rivals.

After being snubbed by Jamie Vardy this is the chance for Arsene Wenger to prove that he has the ambition to match our bank balance, and even better, to get one over our oil - rich rivals Manchester City.

Team Delts got a nice W over Rivals DTD SR by a score of 10 - 3 on Wednesday Night.

wenger has presided over and fashioned our decline by numerous onerous decisions (selling our best players to top - of - the - board rivals, failing to pay what's needed to get WC players....

Discussing the deal, the German tactician aimed a subtle dig at City by suggesting they simply couldn't handle the fact that Sanchez was even considering choosing their arch rivals over them, denting their pride in the process.

This transfer news which is apparently going to be officially confirmed by the Arsenal board this week is a big boost for everyone connected with the club and suggests that our days of losing key players to big rivals in the Premier League and Europe are well and truly over.

Barca currently trail rivals Real Madrid by six points in the title race, albeit they have a game in hand, but they have failed to deliver consistently this season which has also led to question marks over Enrique's future.

The Tigers would also need to score a win at Georgia Tech, and additionally meet with rival South Carolina in the season's final week, but could be undefeated and have six wins over ranked teams by BCS Selection Sunday.

We are now claimed to be looking to tempt him to make the switch to London, by offering him over double his current wage, with # 144,000 per week believed likely to beat their rivals to his signature.

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We think all of own purchases are terrific quality at the right price, whilst those purchased by our rivals are over priced tossers.

Stumped by Robert Griffin III, the New York Giants lost a lead over their division rivals when the rookie quarterback tossed a 30 - yard touchdown to Santana Moss with a minute and a half left.

everyone seems to be in a rush to do interviews especially after the Man u game... its a big big win for us seeing as we have not had one over them in 4 years but in the name of all that is good this is AFC we are talking about and no matter how crucial a win is against one of our biggest rival we should just move on and focus on the next game and stop behaving and acting like a newly promoted side that caused a big upset by beating one of the favorites for the title... at the end of the day its a very important win but its still 3 points....

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

otherwise we will go on waiting for the sanogos to start performing come 2018 and by then, our rivals will be over the bridge and we may never catch up..

Sanchez, as reported by the Sun, was left devastated on deadline day after his proposed # 60M move to rivals Manchester City fell through, with the Gunners themselves coming close to securing a deal for 21 - year - old Lemar, as the north London side made a # 92M move to replace the Chilean, however Wenger's side failed to get a deal over the line for the player.

The Blues have been plagued by injuries in the middle of the park this term, with N'Golo Kante currently out and the likes of Tiemoue Bakayoko and Danny Drinkwater also suffering knocks since the hasty sale of Nemanja Matic to rivals Manchester United over the summer.

While reminding our rivals of this little fact the Frenchman also decided to pile on the pressure ahead of their game against Southampton tomorrow by reminding them that, although the chances are that they will finish above us for the first time since Wenger took over the job of Arsenal boss, they could still muck it up as they have in the past.

While Spurs were defeated by the Gunners in the Capital One Cup earlier this year, Mauricio Pochettino's side haven't lost in the league since the opening day, and are unlikely to roll over for their rivals.

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