Sentences with phrase «previous holder of the record»

After much anticipation and a 19 - minute bidding by an anonymous buyer, Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi was sold for whopping $ 460,312,500 with buyer's premium, surpassing the previous holder of the record price for an Old Master painting — Peter Paul Rubens» Massacre of the Innocents ($ 49,5 million).

The previous holder of the record price for an Old Master painting was Massacre of the Innocents by Peter Paul Rubens, which sold for $ 76.7 million (# 49.5 million) in 2002.

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UPDATE: As of Tuesday, Adele's new album «25» has officially sold more copies in its first week than any other album in history, out - selling the previous record holder, * NSYNC's «No Strings Attached,» which had 2.4 million copies in its debut week.

In May, Carter Wilkerson officially became the author of the tweet with the most retweets in Twitter history — more than 3.433 million — taking the crown from the previous record - holder, Ellen DeGeneres.

(The previous municipal record holder, Jeff erson County, Ala., claimed debt of only $ 4 billion in 2011.)

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Paris St - Germain pushed Man City a close second with a value of $ 853 million, while Manchester United (the previous record holder) were third at $ 784 million.

His record of consecutive Premiership appearances ended at 164 (five better than previous record - holder David James) on 28 December 2005, when he sat out a match against Manchester City due to illness [7].

The species is a few tenths of a millimeter smaller than the previous minisnail record holder, a Chinese species called Angustopila dominikae that debuted a month ago in the same journal.

At distances of 775,000 and 900,000 light years, they are about 50 per cent further from the sun than the previous record holders (Astrophysical Journal, doi.org/tqt).

The previous record - holder for earliest moth - butterfly fossils came from about 130 million years ago, a bit after a major expansion of flowering plants.

A new discovery has the superconductivity community abuzz: A boron - containing metal compound that superconducts at 39 K, nearly twice the temperature of the previous metallic record holder.

«The previous record - holder was seen in the middle of the epoch when starlight from primordial galaxies was beginning to heat and lift a fog of cold, hydrogen gas,» explains co-author Rychard Bouwens from the University of Leiden, the Netherlands.

The previous record holder for genomic 6mA, noted Mondo, is the alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (sequenced and annotated by the DOE JGI), in which just 0.4 % of adenines were methylated.

That's about half the mass of the previous lightweight record holder.

The extra mass of the exotic antiquark is enough to make this antihydrogen isotope heavier than the previous record - holder, antihelium.

The previous record holder was found thirty years ago, and it took less than 8 billion years for its light to reach us (a redshift of about 1.0).

«This is a great accomplishment for the LBT,» said Fan, who chairs the LBT Scientific Advisory Committee and also discovered the previous record holders for the most massive black hole in the early universe, about a fourth of the size of the newly discovered object.

Just as in sports, astronomical records are made to be broken, and the latest one is a doozy: a supernova that briefly outshone the sun by a factor of 100 billion, doubling the brilliance of the previous record holder.

Because July is also climatologically the warmest month of any year, this was also the warmest month the globe has seen since 1880, topping the previous record - holder, July 1998, by 0.14 °F.

The newly crowned champ (shown here stealing gas from its neighboring blue star) weighs in at somewhere between 24 and 32 solar masses, or up to twice the size of the previous record holder, a 16 solar mass black hole located in the Triangulum Galaxy (M33).

The lowest temperature recorded so far, described in a publication from our group in the September 12, 2003 issue of Science, is 450 picokelvins, which beat the previous record holder by a factor of six.

Cuvier's beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris) just shattered their own deep - diving record — as well as that of elephant seals, which were the previous record - holders.

Up to 8 inches long, these tools are larger, heavier and less refined than those of the 2.6 - million - year - old Oldowan type, the previous record - holder of the oldest tool title.

The previous record holder was a burst with a redshift of 6.29, which placed it 70 million light - years closer than GRB 080913.

The previous wide debut record holder for a Bollywood title on this continent was UTV drama, Dangal, which opened in 331 theaters just ahead of Christmas last year.

Galaga's tournament - setting world record fell again, reclaimed on New Year's Day by the previous record holder, Andrew Laidlaw of Washington state.

Capcom's previous record - holder was Resident Evil 5, which had shipped 7.3 million units as of December 2017.

Dragon Ball FighterZ's second - placed finish is also a series record in terms of chart position; the previous record holder for any Dragon Ball game was Dragon Ball Xenoverse, which debuted at No. 3 in 2015.

That pushes it ahead of the previous record - holder, «Star Wars: The Force Awakens.»

Coming to theaters February 16th, Marvel's Black Panther is the new leader as Fandango's best - selling Marvel Cinematic Universe movie in the first 24 hours of pre-sales, beating out the previous record - holder, Captain America: Read More →

Fandango predicts that «Beauty and the Beast» will do more in pre-sales than the previous March record - holder, «Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.»

The previous record holder, director Sam Taylor - Johnson's «Fifty Shades of Grey,» brought in $ 85.2 million in 2015.

That makes it 11.1 seconds quicker than the Porsche 918 Spyder and 6.1 seconds quicker than the previous holder of the Green Hell lap record for production vehicles, the Lamborghini Huracan Performante.

On April 3, Honda's forthcoming hot hatch demolished the current record with a run of 7 minutes, 43.8 seconds — a full 5.41 seconds faster than the previous record holder, the VW GTI Clubsport.

This time, instead of using the previous record - holder's six - speed manual, Alfa Romeo's test driver Fabio France chose a Giulia Quadrifoglio fitted with a ZF eight - speed auto.

The Galaxy Tab S Basic screen mode has the most accurate colors for standard (sRGB / Rec.709) consumer content of any smartphone or tablet display that we have ever measured (even slightly better than the Galaxy S5 the previous record holder — also see this regardingBogus Color Accuracy Measurements).

Most Accurate Colors: The Galaxy Tab S Basic screen mode has the most accurate colors for standard (sRGB / Rec.709) consumer content of any Smartphone or Tablet display that we have ever measured (even slightly better than the Galaxy S5 the previous record holder — also see this regarding Bogus Color Accuracy Measurements).

I looked at my previous statements / information of the previous holder and recorded what my remaining contribution was.

UPDATE AS OF 01 FEBRUARY 2018: the «Jebel Jais Flight» zip line has officially been declared a world record breaker at 2.8 km (almost 10,000 ft) long, beating the previous record holder by an impressive 6,000 metres.

- Switch sold more in its launch weekend than any other Nintendo hardware in history - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the biggest - selling Nintendo launch title ever in Europe - Zelda beat out the previous record holder Wii Sports

This means Breath of the Wild dethrones Twilight Princess, which was the previous record - holder at 8,850,000 million units sold.

ACIII shattered the record by almost doubling that of Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Ubisoft's previous pre-order record holder.

That's the highest total for the first 10 months of any home video game system in U.S. history, surpassing Nintendo's own Wii system, which was the previous record holder with more than 4 million units sold during the same timeframe.

So, it's not surprising to learn, then, that the GTA V launch shattered records, pulling in a grand total of $ 800 million in sales on the first day, beating the previous record holder, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, which scored itself $ 500 million.

Kratos» new gig has really rocked PlayStation 4's world and the game even became the fastest selling PS4 exclusive ever, outgunning the likes of Horizon: Zero Dawn and the previous record holder, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End.

Capcom's previous record - holder was Resident Evil 5, which had shipped 7.3 million units as of December 2017.

Previous record holder, Naughty Dog's Uncharted 4: A Thief's End sold 2.7 - million units in its first week of release.

MyLittleWalrus» impressive New Super Mario Bros. speedrun was able to secure a new world record for the player, as his time of 30:37 surpassed the previous world record holder koffingrockz and his time of 31:24 by 47 seconds in the low % category.

(The apparent absence of a previous record holder also helps.)