Sentences with phrase «pushed hard»

Long, who has been among GOP gubernatorial designee Rick Lazio's staunchest allies and pushed hard for him to get the Conservative line (endangering his own standing with some party leaders in the process), said he has spoken to the former Long Island congressman and urged him not to run on the new, yet - unnamed line.

And the governor, who has pushed hard on his 10 - point Women's Equality Act, leads Astorino among female voters 65 percent to 25 percent, according to the poll's crosstabs.

He took them out and pushed them hard into my lower back.

We, as the PAC, have pushed hard for changes, they are happening, but now comes the natural issue of the spork — this should not fall on deafened ears due to a safety issue.

Whatever you struggle with, think about what happens when you are pushed hard.

I just remember the cereal being pushed hard as the «ideal» first food when my oldest was born (7 years ago), then it was «good», but meat / egg yolks «might» be better when DD2 came along (4 years ago), and by the time my youngest came along (18 mos ago) it had changed to start with whatever you want, but iron rich foods like meat are especially good, avoiding cereals would be prudent.

It was no secret that Khedira was going to leave Real Madrid on a free and although the option of Juventus was certainly attractive you have to think if United pushed hard enough they could have got him.

Trailing 3 - 1, America pushed hard for another away goal, but despite relentless pressure from the Liga MX club, Toronto FC's defense hung in for the two - goal win with Bono making a huge save on Henry Martin when he was all alone in on goal.

Bernardo Silva, Tiemoué Bakayoko, Kylian Mbappe and Benjamin Mendy amongst others, all moved away from the principality, but the Ligue 1 champions pushed hard to replace them with a new breed of exciting players.

The Golden Eagles pushed hard for the equalizer and nearly got it just eight minutes later when a long range effort from Emily Hess hit the crossbar.

Labadie came off and was replaced by Matt Dolan, with the home side holding on for a draw, Kane firing narrowly wide in stoppage time, as Spurs pushed hard for a late winner.

Chapman pushed hard for the Tube stop just behind the North Bank to be re-christened.

Sanchez, in contrast, pushed hard.

Rennes pushed hard for a second goal and Benjamin Andre headed against a post just before half - time but they were left frustrated, with Adrien Hunou heading wide in added time from the final opportunity.

The U.S., led by individuals such as matriarchs Gail Emery of the Aquanuts and Chris Carver of the Aquamaids, was among the countries that pushed hard for inclusion in the Olympic Games and was among the early powers.

Kobe Bryant was high on Bell and pushed hard on recruiting him a year ago.

Few would disagree, but Motta pushed hard to bring Porter back to the Bullets.

White, a former blue - chipper, and Sterling - Cole are both back, but Wilkins is also getting pushed hard by Alabama transfer Blake Barnett, who worked with Napier in Tuscaloosa.

Mika pushed hard but eventually lost time with a spin thanks to his worsening brake problem and Schumacher carried on to win the race, putting him level on points with Hakkinen in the championship with two races to go.

Ayrton Senna had led the entire race but was tight on fuel after being pushed hard by teammate Alain Prost earlier in the race.

The German nearly created another before halftime from a series of free kicks and corners as we pushed hard but Arsene Wenger still had a big job to do during the break.

The fact that Bournemouth got a goal back and pushed hard for the last half hour was certainly a bonus.

Pushed him hard to old - guard, old - school NFL ownership reluctant to open doors.

United pushed hard to get another quick reply and they wanted a second yellow for Bellerin for a tackle so Wenger wisely replaced him with Chambers.

Vettel pushed hard to try and take the lead, but Hamilton had good pace on the softs.

She pushed hard and she got some push - back.

I think Arsenal are still sort of weighing up their options, they perhaps haven't pushed hard enough as he and his advisors would have liked.

He pushed hard to leave us in a disresptful way, he's gone and can no longer be ours lets focus on the present and future not the past!!

Organic dairy processors had recruited new organic dairy farmers to add capacity and pushed hard for them to transition to organic production before June 2007, when an organic regulatory provision that eased whole herd conversion from conventional to organic production was set to expire.

They pushed hard against Lot and lunged forward to break down the door.»

The last point is one that is being pushed hard by Labor Secretary Robert Reich and may be an important part of the Clinton reelection campaign.

The U.S. does not have an agreement with Japan, although during the original TPP negotiations, the U.S. pushed hard for improved access to Japanese markets.

Musk was one of the most vocal advocates of the Autopilot feature and pushed hard for it to roll out.

Cost estimates for the extension, pushed hard by heavy hitters like U.S. Rep. Robert Brady (D., Pa.) and union boss John Dougherty, are in the $ 400 million range.

Since his campaign, President Trump and the Republican Party have pushed hard for a repeal of the Affordable Care Act.

«Bill was the one who pushed hard for my company, Net Gravity, to be profitable at the height of the dot - com boom» in the late 1990s, said Thuan Pham, a tech entrepreneur who joined Uber in 2013 and is now chief technology officer.

But some in the city's investor community had pushed hard to prevent Hong Kong from changing its rules, arguing that it will mean less rigorous corporate governance.

He is also a free trade advocate who pushed hard against Trump's tariffs — a battle he lost, hence his exit.

Chavez has pushed hard for a focus on technology, even though it may lead to job cuts for those replaced by it.

You pushed yourself hard to get the project, and you're going to have to keep pushing to keep the client on board.

He pushed hard to shift the USFL to a fall schedule, where the USFL — with less talent and less public awareness — would go head - to - head with the bigger league.

But he also catalogues a dizzying number of times the firm was involved in, if not the cause of, corporate disaster: McKinsey men endorsed the strategy that led Swissair into bankruptcy; its consultants pushed hard for the disastrous AOL — Time Warner merger in 2000; and, in 1995, McKinsey even advised J. P. Morgan to get out of the lending business.

Desperate for at least a partial win, he pushed hard to meet the inventory - accuracy goal and the sales goal.

The time for immigration reform is now: The tech industry is pushing hard for comprehensive immigration reform to get wider access to foreign talent.

That's not so easy when you are in the minority, and in a party where progressives are pushing hard left - perhaps appealing more to coastal and city voters than those in rural areas in red states.

Your mind has been pushing hard for twenty - four minutes, crawling through industry - specific topics, and generating ideas galore.

Mueller's investigators are said to be pushing hard for an in - person interview.

Russia is not the only country pushing hard on the blockchain.

The new format push comes as plenty of rivals, particularly Wal - Mart Stores, are also pushing hard to open more small stores, trying to cater to an urban clientele or anywhere that can't accommodate superstores.

Poloz was pushing hard against this idea not all that long ago.