Sentences with phrase «to pull out of the race»

She was adamant that she did not have a racist bone in her body and had decided to pull out of the race after comments from friends and family.

CALGARY — Days after a female candidate cited intolerable abuse as her reason for pulling out of the race for the leadership of the Alberta Conservatives, a male candidate says he has also had verbal threats aimed at him.

The ASX - listed dairy company is being pursued by Canada's Saputo and Murray Goulburn, with rival Bega Cheese pulling out of the race in December.

The news comes on the same day Manchester City pulled out of the race for Sanchez due to their belief the deal had become too expensive.

He however stated that he would not pull out of any race should another candidate throw their hat into the race, as some other aspirants have suggested.

But, as we all know, the former Cabinet secretary pulled out of the race in October, citing an inability to amass campaign contributions.

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However, with Chelsea now appearing to be on the verge of pulling out of the race to sign Sandro, United could have an opportunity to swoop and it may be too appealing to turn down.

Man City have reportedly pulled out of the race to sign Barcelona star Sergio Busquets, with the club now set to turn their attentions to Borussia Dortmund and Germany star Julian Weigl.

Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool are the trio of clubs who now want to sign Borussia Dortmund forward Marco Reus, 25, after Chelsea pulled out of the race --(Metro)

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Furthermore, Sky Sports, which happens to be a very reliable source, reported recently that the Bavarians pulled out of the race for the Arsenal star considering his exorbitant wage demands believed to be in the range of # 300k - a-week, which makes sense considering that the highest - paid players at the Allianz Arena are all on about # 160k - a-week.

And the same report claims that Spanish champions Atletico Madrid have pulled out of the race because they will not meet his release clause of # 25 million.

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Premier League side Arsenal received a major boost in the chances of signing Leicester City attacker Riyadh Mahrez as Roma pulls out of the race to sign the Algerian.

Chelsea are reportedly in pole position to sign Valencia's Joao Cancelo after Tottenham Hotspur pulled out of the race for his services.

Watford have reportedly turned their attention in signing Kieran Gibbs from Arsenal after West Bromwich Albion pulled out of the race to sign the defender earlier this summer, according to Sky Sports News.

The Syracuse attorney wanted to run for governor but ultimately pulled out of the race so the party could fall in line behind Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro.

Ramsey announced she was pulling out of the race Friday, in a lengthy statement denying that she engaged in any harassment or retaliation against a former colleague.

Mr Umunna, who pulled out of the race himself, said Ms Kendall was best placed to drag the party out of its «comfort zone».

Earlier this week, candidates Joan Seamans and Tom Casey also pulled out of the race.

(CNN)-- After soon - to - be congressman Mark Sanford is sworn into office this week, he'll begin working with the national Republican Party, despite their campaign wing's decision to pull out of his race just weeks ahead of the May 7 vote.

Massey and Malliotakis are the only two Republicans left vying for the mayoral seat after Harlem Rev. Michel Faulkner pulled out of the race Sunday in favor of running against Comptroller Scott Stringer.

Ms. Malliotakis pulled out of the race for Congress recently after District Attorney Daniel Donovan secured the Staten Island Republican Party support.

The Justice Secretary has been criticised since he announced he was standing as he is widely credited for Boris Johnson pulling out of the race.

Andrew M. Cuomo abruptly pulled out of the race for the Democratic nomination for governor yesterday, just one week before the Sept. 10 primary, avoiding what polls indicated would have been a searing defeat at the hands of his opponent, H. Carl McCall.

Despite considerable urging Sir Menzies pulled out of the race to succeed Paddy Ashdown as leader.

As of the last filing period, Silverstein reported just under $ 10,000 in his campaign coffers before pulling out of the race — the second lowest total of the five Democrats in fund - raising for the spot.

The so - called Heroine of Hackney who joined the Lib Dems pulled out of the race to be the party president after she «encountered some unpleasantries» from a minority of members.

Doug Smith, a 27 - year - old former aide to Graf, has secured the Republican nomination, while Democrats are searching for a new nominee after union leader Peter Zarcon received the Democratic nod, but pulled out of the race Wednesday citing «personal family concerns.»

In a statement released via Twitter, «Pool relayed to fans that he was pulling out of the race effective immediately.

The car raced Daytona, Sebring (finished 15th overall), Nassau and was expected to run at LeMans until Chevrolet pulled out of racing in 1957.

After the victory at Le Mans in 1959 and the World Sportscar Championship in the same year, Aston Martin pulled out of racing.

Guardiola made no secret of his desire to bring Sanchez to the Etihad — but United came in with a more suitable offer which saw City pull out of the race.

A Niagara County State Senate candidate is pulling out of the race after admitting to an extra-marital affair.

Labour leadership candidate Liz Kendall insists she will not pull out of the race and will be «fighting for what I believe in till the very end».

Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb is speaking for the first time about his decision to pull out of the race for governor.

Bega Cheese, which kicked off the WCB bidding war in September, pulled out of the race in December and folded under the threat of missing out on the hard cash from Saputo, saying the tribunal process was too uncertain.

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Manchester City are said to have pulled out of the race to sign Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez because of financial reasons, but does it makes sense?

Galatasaray have pulled out of the race to sign Manchester City defender Jason Denayer according to sporting director Levent Nazifoglu.

Liverpool have received a huge boost to their hopes of signing Southampton star Nathaniel Clyne as Manchester United have pulled out of the race to sign him, reports The Times.

Former Newcastle and Tottenham midfielder David Ginola has pulled out of the race to be the next president of FIFA, according to the BBC.

Jonny Evans is also high on our wishlist, and with Manchester City having pulled out of the race in order to move for Aymeric Laporte instead, we are believed to be leading the race for his signature.

However, after becoming increasingly aware of their own financial restrictions, they have since told the Serie A giants that they will be pulling themselves out of the race for his signature.

Despite the claims, many potential suitors for his signature have pulled out of the race to sign him, leaving possibly Paris Saint - Germain and Juventus as his only realistic options outside England.

Manchester United appear to have pulled out of the race to sign Bayern Munich's Toni Kroos, 24, after new boss Louis van Gaal cancelled the pursuit of the midfielder — Metro

According to the Daily Mail on Monday night, Manchester City have pulled out of the race, leaving Manchester United as front runners to sign Sanchez for # 35m, # 15m of which will go to the player's agent.