Sentences with phrase «staked out before»

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That means consumers may have more opportunities to snag a good deal, and they may be able to pick whether they want to be a night owl, and stake out retailers opening at midnight on Black Friday; or an early bird, and awake before dawn; or eschew the entire thing, and go shopping in their pajamas from their computer at home.

Bren held a 34 % stake in the company and served as the vice chairman before buying out five stockholders, which increased his stake in the company to 86 %.

The 2008 campaign was unfortunate because parties staked out their positions before the financial crisis unfolded.

If the investor in John and Mary's home wanted to cash out before the couple was willing to sell, that investor could also sell his stake to another investor.

Before being ushered out of view in November, the prince was considered to be one of the world's richest men, with Kingdom Holding owning or having owned meaningful positions in satellite TV networks, as well as in News Corp. (a stake it mostly sold), Citigroup (shares of which it has owned since 1991), and a growing number of tech companies.

They want to take us back to the white nosed days of the mid to late 80's just before the savings and loan scandal or the high stakes gambling of the W Bush years, where they get to gamble with our money so if they make a bad bet we get to bail them out, and if they make a good bet they get to keep all the profits.

Everyone and their brother knows that it's not uncommon for teams to not even dress players that might be on the move, especially high - valued assets... can you even imagine a Sanchez that was emotionally invested in the future of this club not playing to start the season; considering the stakes and his penchant for playing injured... he should be chomping at the bit after his Confed loss and lengthy layoff... there is clearly something wrong here and I don't mean an abdominal strain... either the club is freezing him out, for whatever selfish reason, or he's simply using every last tool in the shed before dropping the request for transfer bomb

After this home clash with Blackburn, whom they've beaten in the last two seasons at home, comes a pair of huge encounters, both with their own unique significance and importance, as first comes the north - London Derby at The Emirates against Tottenham's bitterest of rivals Arsenal before a must win game with Werder Bremen in the Champions League, where qualification to the knock - outs is at stake.

The Swiss pharmaceutical company will purchase Nestle SA's 52 percent stake for about $ 28 billion before carrying out a merger with Alcon that would give it control of the remaining 23 percent held by minority shareholders.

Speaking to ITV News Vince Cable ruled out a further sale of the remaining taxpayer stake in Royal Mail before the general election.

The shadow Chancellor has staked out his own position on university funding and income tax before eventually coming into line behind his leader's policies for a graduate tax and to make the 50p tax rate permanent.

Formerly energy minister, Leadsom came into politics after a career in the City, and beat both Gove and Johnson in the Tory leadership contest before dropping out after a torrid weekend in the press over comments she made about motherhood meaning she had a greater stake in the country's future.

The two candidates are staking out their differences heading into a series of public appearances and debates before the Nov. 8 election.

It's 11:47 am on the Sunday before Labor Day, and I'm staking out a LEGO store inside a Byzantine shopping mall on the outskirts of Boston.

In the hours before bedtime, I often watch a little TV, but only comedies — I've found that high - stakes dramas and gory scenes from Game of Thrones stress me out and keep me up later than I'd like.

I WAN NA SEE WHO HE»S PLAYING WITH AT SCHOOL» before realising that your son is indeed at home with the flu and that there's a high chance you've probably alerted the teachers patrolling the pre-primary school yard to call neighbourhood watch (or the police) because some crazy woman is trying to stake out a certain child wearing red shoes.

Hannah and Singer's stakes are laid out clearly and thoroughly before the increasing tension of the situation begins to ramp up.

Johnson had been seen as undermining May before the annual conference by staking out a tougher position on the U.K.'s plans to leave the European Union, known as Brexit.

The stakes are monumental in «Life,» and you can definitely feel it as the crew floats around in zero gravity trying to figure out how to kill this thing before it finds a way of reaching (and destroying) Earth.

Sure, we get a peaceful interlude with nursing student Samuel (Gilles Lellouche) and his pregnant wife (Elena Anaya of «The Skin I Live In») to show just what's at stake before his life is yanked from under him: his wife (under orders for bedrest) is kidnapped to force him to slip a wounded criminal (Roschdy Zem) from the hospital before the police come to question him... or kill him, as it turns out.

There's little really at stake, and nothing at work beyond Tintin's own curiosity — he just wants to figure out the mystery before Daniel Craig's dull villain does.

With a little luck, Catherine Frot can stake out a greater international niche before being overshadowed by the eventual Meryl Streep version of events.

That rawness ratchets the emotional stakes even higher as the movie tap dances its way out of downtown L.A. and into the realm of the surreal, a fantasy where the lovers float away from their cares, Fred and Ginger style, at least for a few hours, before tumbling back down to the earth.

Before the final state budget negotiations begin in earnest, the Senate and the Assembly release their own budget proposals - which essentially means each house stakes out their priorities for...

Before the final state budget negotiations begin in earnest, the Senate and the Assembly release their own budget proposals - which essentially means each house stakes out their priorities for the final weeks of negotiations.

Flying new airmail routes without the pressure of delivering actual mail enabled the postal service to work out the kinks before the stakes were raised.

Given the money at stake and the complexity of the Social Security system, you'll want to rev up a good Social Security calculator or work with an adviser who knows the ins and outs of the Social Security program before you sign up for benefits.

15) As this post points out, and I have said it before, «The vast majority of currency ETFs represent stakes in an interest - bearing bank account denominated in a foreign currency.

Given the amount of money at stake, it makes sense to check out a good Social Security calculator or consult an adviser who knows the ins and outs of the system before you stake your claim.

We took this photo of Pueblo Bonito Rose just as the sun rose, before guests staked out their beach chairs

Of course it's not a happy reunion with old photos and family memorabilia, it turns out David's live is at stake thanks to dark secrets that have claimed the sanity of many of his family member before.

An evening sale outing, where the stakes are high, is not as risky for an estate as it is for a living artist, but New York dealer Wendy Olsoff, who has managed Wojnarowicz's work through her P.P.O.W. Gallery since before he died, will be watching the sale closely.

Engineering is something you do to a system you understand very well, where you can try out new techniques thoroughly at a small scale before staking peoples» lives on them.

What I suspect is what I've written before: that many of the lawyers being sent out didn't have a stake in the firm or the clients, but were nothing more than highly paid employees.

Most of our clients are delighted to report that the Careerfinder program is exactly what they needed to nail down their career choice before setting out to launch such a high stakes endeavor.

Think about the difference it will make when you try out your interview answers on an expert before you try them in a high - stakes interview.

Measure the area of the proposed deck and temporarily stake it out with small stakes, and use «Call Before You Dig» if available, to make sure there are no utility or drainage lines run beneath the building site.