Sentences with phrase «point lead has»

A ten - point lead has turned into a six - point deficit.
When the chips are down — in Tennessee's case, when a 20 - point lead has shrunk to nine — Holdsclaw responds with a breakaway layup here, a deft theft there and a cool three from anywhere.
They are now in a position of strength in the table to challenge the Citizens and overhaul the 7 points lead they have on them and overtake them within the next 6 BPL games they will both play.
We were still getting over losing to the noisy neighbours by goal difference and twenty seconds, after throwing away the 8 point lead we had by Easter.
They've crept above both Tranmere and Fleetwood and just hung on to the one point lead they had over Preston who beat Wigan.
That means Cuomo's lead is 32 points, down a little bit from the 37 point lead he had three weeks ago.
According to today's survey the eight - point lead would not be sufficient to win Mr Cameron a majority, however.
The poll finds that Labour's seven - point lead would fall to three points if he led the Tories.
Yesterday's 2 point lead looks like it was just a blip, and the 6 point leads we've seen from YouGov lately are restored.
According to the analysis in the Telegraph, an eighteen point lead would only translate into a relatively modest majority of fifty seats, which highlights the extent to which the electoral system currently works against the Conservatives.
«According to the analysis in the Telegraph, an eighteen point lead would only translate into a relatively modest majority of fifty seats»
Their breakfast was reportedly spoiled by a YouGov poll showing that the No campaign in the independence referendum had lost the big 20 - point lead they had enjoyed for much of last year.
A report by John Curtice for the Electoral Reform Society shows that while a 15 - point lead over Labour would give the SNP around 45 seats, a 10 - point lead would take the seat tally down to around 35.
The chanting seemed to have a positive effect, for the home team quickly began scoring more points and by the end of the third quarter the point lead had increased to 20, with the Tigersharks leading 55 - 35.

Not exact matches

The Fed Audit, which has consistently been fought by the Senate, could easily be dropped - with Republican legislators being able to point to the endorsement of the beltway's leading libertarian think tanks as evidence of being tough on the Fed.
In the introduction to a series that will look back at the events leading up to the election, Silver seems on the defensive somewhat, justifying his analysis of the poll results and pointing out that he predicted Clinton would be weak with the Electoral College and that Trump might prevail.
It was around this point that Zappos» leadership decided they would unroll Holacracy throughout the company, according to former Zappos organizational design lead Alexis Gonzales - Black.
Depression can have a similar effect on decision - making; it can lead to a more pessimistic point of view, one that renders you unable to use the information available to make the best decision.
The point is I would have never been given the opportunity to save the company if I had anything other than a narrow say - do gap in the two years leading up to that event.
At the time, the Chinese stock market had entered a steep slide that led at one point to roughly half the stocks being suspended from trading.
«The fact that they stuck with the three rate - hike forecast sends a signal that at this point they're not ready to adopt a potentially more aggressive stance that a number of people have been talking about for next year,» said Craig Bishop, lead strategist for U.S. fixed income at RBC Wealth Management.
Harvard's Czeisler, perhaps the leading expert on sleep and productivity, points out that while corporations have policies around harmful practices such as smoking and drinking, they tacitly encourage long hours unrelieved by sufficient rest.
Clinton's campaign was quick to caveat the results, pointing out that Clinton's blowout win in Mississippi and narrow loss in Michigan meant she would actually build on her already sizable delegate lead Tuesday night.
That survey showed Carson (at 26 %) to have a four - point lead over led Trump (22 %), although Carson's advantage fell within the poll's six - point margin of error.
Carson has six - point lead over Trump.
The company has raised more than $ 20 million in venture capital, led by Third Point Ventures, with participation from NEA and Khosla Ventures.
As Marketwatch points out, free trading would ostensibly lead to higher portfolio turnover — an urge that can be financially dangerous.
Curry, the NBA's leading All - Star vote - getter in 2015, has been an advocate of private coaching, publicly pointing to it as a key to his success as a pro player.
An independent panel has endorsed the proposed development of a liquefied natural gas precinct at James Price Point near Broome, but the recommendation may have little impact as project developers led by Woodside Petroleum have shifted their focus to floating LNG developments.
But he missed the central, rural part of the state by 20 points: He had polled a 10 - point Trump lead while Trump ended up winning that area by 30 points.
He said he would be inviting «leading conservatives» and people from all across the political spectrum to talk with him and share their points of view about the issues raised by the Gizmodo story.
Either way, Merkel seems to have little to fear in her reelection bid: The most recent national poll gives her a lead of 11 points.
Life expectancy is three to four years and physical degeneration is fairly rapid and eventually leads to complete paralysis, at which point he will have to be placed on a ventilator.
Clinton had leads so healthy in Wisconsin, for instance, that she entered Election Day with a 6.5 - point average advantage in the state.
While an opinion poll on Saturday gave Fine Gael a one - point lead over Fianna Fail and suggested another minority government as the most likely outcome, Dublin City University politics lecturer Eoin O'Malley said Monday's events would also hurt them.
Lack of real income growth and falling interest rates over a generation have led to more borrowing, which points to a world of trouble tomorrow.
This has led to the emergence of point solutions.
Case in point: You assume that because a woman has expressed a desire to lead her current department one day, she may not be open to a transfer to a different team.
The New York Times» Margot Sanger - Katz points out that earlier studies by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)-- the independent scorekeepers who keep tabs on how legislation affects the budget and the country and whose report on the GOP repeal - and - replace effort last week sent Obamacare opponents into disarray — found that simply repealing Obamacare would only lead to 23 million fewer uninsured Americans.
This year, Ogwumike has raised her scoring averaging to 20 points per game (third), on 59.6 % shooting (third), while grabbing seven rebounds per game (ninth), and leading the league in win shares.
«Everything we've ever done to this point has led us here.
Since 2005, soda sales have dropped steadily, as more and more evidence points to sugar as the leading culprit in North America's obesity and diabetes epidemics.
While Philly had scored the go - ahead field goal with just a minute left that gave it a 13 - 10 lead, the chance of the Eagles stretching the lead beyond the point spread seemed hopeless.
An Arby's spokesperson told Fortune that the restaurant chain has eliminated the malware that infected its point - of - sales systems and led to the breach.
«Jamie Dimon has been the one who has led the charge in order to say, «Nope, no more regulation, fight back against regulation, call the regulation un-American, try to resist, try to put loopholes into regulation, hire an army of lobbyists,» Warren said in an interview with CNN's «Starting Point
The company's 2014 earnings results listed some of the company's winning strategies that had led them to this point.
Cuban, it's worth pointing out, had previously stated he would be willing to run as vice president on either a Trump - or Clinton - led ticket.
These are great for building case studies and your reputation; but at some point, if you want to rapidly grow your business, you have to figure out a scalable source of lead generation, like Facebook or Google advertising.
While that has led to higher price points — Bollinger Rosé for example retails for about $ 80 — consumers are willing to open up their wallets for a better drinking experience.
A 1 percentage point growth slowdown in China would lead to a 0.5 percentage point decline in global GDP for the world, excluding China.
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