Sentences with phrase «size of his victory»

Regardless of the size of the victory, recognition has to be memorable and meaningful.
While the size of the victory and Syriza's choice of coalition partner caused some angst — Greek bond yields jumped around 60 basis points immediately after results were announced — the damage to financial markets was limited.
The Republican ticket is expected to win this demographic, but the size of its victory may determine whether Romney / Ryan take the White House.
Under the electoral college it makes no sense for candidates to allocate scarce resources to states they either can not win or are certain to win, in which case, the size of their victory is irrelevant.
Asked if he would seek to face down any leadership challenge, he said he would, pointing to the size of his victory in the leadership election last autumn.

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She has celebrated victories and rejoiced over seemingly insignificant progress, like a cloud the size of a hand that will surely bring relief to the drought.
Victory in that competition is the only way for the Londoners to qualify for the Champions League, where a player of his quality — and more importantly a club the size of Arsenal — belongs.
The book — an expansion of his doctoral thesis — is a well - researched account of events surrounding one of the most important periods in the history of the Middle East: one which saw Israel secure a resounding victory over the Arab armies in the six day war, therein gaining territory 3 times the size of its nation and, after 2000 years, returning a united Jerusalem to Jewish authority.
Trump delivered an economic victory lap during a speech to farmers in Tennessee in which he vastly overstated the size of the tax cuts passed by Congress late last year and played up a rollback of regulations on American businesses.
The numbers are unlikely to threaten the governor's re-election but will eat away at the size of his margin of victory.
According to Reuters, «the size of Issoufou's victory is unlikely to draw significant international criticism, in part because of the boycott, but also because the incumbent has been in power only since 2011.»
When it finally came time to tallying the votes late Tuesday night, New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg's victory over Democratic challenger and city comptroller Bill Thompson turned out to be remarkably narrow — and surprisingly so, in part because of the gap the size of the Hudson between what the candidates spent on this race, some $ 81 million from Bloomberg's pocket to the $ 6.6 million Thompson dropped according to recent filings.
In fairness, Jeremy Corbyn's victory in the Labour leadership election mirrored that of Trudeau in size (Trudeau steamrollered all competition, winning 78.86 % of the vote) but that is about where the similarities end.
The breakaway group's growth in size and power have only intensified the calls for unity, as did the election to the Senate on Tuesday of Brian Benjamin, a housing developer from Harlem, whose victory gave Democrats a numeric majority.
«Victory will go to the one who gets the 3 - D model of a 15 - solar - mass star [the size of 15 suns] to explode with the right energy,» says Woosley, since that's the size of star that can synthesize elements important for life.
There's a young ballerina Misty Copeland twirling around, a little Hillary Clinton signing bills and getting sh*t done, a small Amy Schumer doppelgänger trying to contour hilariously with makeup, a tiny Ruth Bader Ginsberg eating wedding cake with a same - sex couple, a pint - size version of Jen Welter, the NFL's first female coach, leading the boys to victory, a teeny Viola Davis inspiring women — particularly those of color — to dream big, and a mini Nicki and Beyonce reenacting the «Feeling Myself» video.
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They also had 2 laced dots sweaters — size L (both), simply lovely sweater dress — size M, a couple of bowtie minis — nothing larger than a 10, a winged victory top — size 12, and a wavelet blouse — size 10 (I think).
And every review you read of Swept Away — that I read, at least — parroted these three strikes, sizing them to fit a column's allotment; there's no doubt in my mind that, even though it became the whipping - boy of late - night talk - show hosts and assured its victory at the 2003 Golden Raspberrys with near - universal placement on year - end worst - of lists, you haven't any meaningful clue as to what's actually wrong with Swept Away.
Sure enough, The Karate Kid is a pint - sized version of Rocky — a wrong - side - of - the - tracks melodrama married to an underdog sports intrigue that deviates from the saga of the Italian Stallion by making Daniel's love interest a sun - bleached cheerleader and the ending an actual victory rather than just a moral one.
If it were the winter of 2017, perhaps Alec Baldwin's pint - sized, Trumpian corporate raider could squeak to victory on topical appeal alone.
By now you've probably heard that Donald Trump addressed a gathering of thousands of young Boy Scouts and ranted at them about Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, the «fake news» media, the size of his electoral victory, and cocktail parties with real estate developers.
Every single one of us should be praising the complexity with which Dee fights against and humanizes Scott's movin» - on - up reductivism (that slapping scene, a scorching evocation of a mother marking her territory and asserting her right to be heard, is of a volatile emotional tenor only Tilda Swinton comes close to achieving), but the almost racist rumblings echoing from certain circles suggest that Dee's miniscule screen time is not just a point of contention but a point of active resentment (must be all those size queens rallying behind Blanchett), and may work against her and the traction she picked up since her SAG victory.
The 2000 referendum on whether to approve an amendment to the District's charter that would change the size and method of selecting the board of education provided a very narrow victory for the mayor's proposal.
A history of records broken, victories and passionate people who have bolstered the legend of a car that represents the essence of the brand, expressed in four values: «size» (it is the smallest supercar), «shape» (Abarth is the 595 and the 595 is Abarth: all the Abarths in the collective imagination are white with a red band, like the 595), «speed» (it is a car boasting record - breaking performance, the fastest 595 ever) and «spirit» (it is not vintage, but rather contemporary history).
However, as regards its battle with Nuevas Tecnologías y Energías Catalá, the Spanish company is certainly in an enviable position as not only has it pulled off a major victory against a tech giant several times its size but has also got a lot of publicity that would have cost it a lot if it had set out to achieve on its own.
We recalled that just a few months ago this executive claimed «victories» for winning a revision of Pennsylvania humane law that appears to have legalized pigeon shoots, and for passing a Vermont law that drastically cut the cage sizes for dogs at «puppy mills.»
The group is still celebrating their little victory of of the pint - sized successes.
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Three losses against other mechs of similar size before finally switching up the build for a solo victory!
You can set the victory conditions, the size of the map, the number of factions and more.
Ona's efforts led to an unprecedented victory for civil society in Gabon, with the government adopting new environmental oversight regulations and significantly reducing the size of the mining concession.
Law360 chose firms based on the size of their litigation practice, the nature of firms» litigation victories over a yearlong period, and new client matters.
Maybe Yellen, who apparently has met with Trump, won his support by toasting the unprecedented size of his electoral college victory and inauguration crowd and rapid pace of policy implementation (just to pick a few things Trump constantly brags about despite their not actually being true).
MPA asked the mortgage community to nominate major power players who were standing above the crowd and stated that «The year — filled with tragedies and victories, historical natural disasters and social shake - ups — disrupted industries of all shapes and sizes.
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