Sentences with phrase «previous standard bearer»
Simon Hughes had been the previous standard bearer in the leadership elections in 1999 and 2006.
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Like previous special election in New York's 20th and 23rd districts, the nominees would be chosen by the county chairmen rather than a primary — a process that might well have cost Republicans the 23rd as the conservative base revolted against the choice of moderate state Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava as the party's standard - bearer.
It's the Pixel XL's ultra-pure Android Nougat 7.0 experience that gives it the edge over the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, the previous standard - bearer in the jumbo smartphone category.
Screen makers have improved in this regard over the years, but the iPhone X looks to be a serious step up from the previous standard - bearer up to this point, Samsung's Galaxy S line.