Sentences with phrase «stakes race between»
In short, Netflix's future presence on Twitter has now turned into a high - stakes race between the company and every pot - smoking Muppet character for a usable Twitter name.
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Says LeRoy Jolley, trainer of 1980 Kentucky Derby - winning filly Genuine Risk, «The difference between the two sexes as far as horse racing goes is that a filly only has to win one major stakes race in her life [to demonstrate exceptional breeding potential], whereas a colt, to be valuable as a stallion, has to be a top - rated performer almost every race of his life.
FEW things are more likely to have us all frothing at the mouth than discussions about differences between the sexes — a close companion to race, IQ and climate change in the too - hot - to - talk - about stakes.
,» this one has been reduced to a race between No Country for Old Men and There Will Be Blood, by most accounts the only two films that have (at least should have) a stake on the Best Picture prize, and if I discount The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, in spite of its interest in the ALSKDJFHGZMZNCBVQPOWIUEYRT's of our language, it's because Julian Schnabel's own use of the Caps Lock function behind the camera is the star of that fashion show.
In all, with the stakes high and changes already underway in public education, the governor's race has brought a clear choice between two distinct approaches as to how to improve and support the schools.
Though his ruling was about Connecticut, he spoke to a larger nationwide truth: After the decades of lawsuits about equity and adequacy in education financing, after federal efforts like No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top, after fights over the Common Core standards and high - stakes testing and the tug of war between charter schools and community schools, the stubborn achievement gaps between rich and poor, minority and white students persist.
The stakes are also big in what's likely to be a high - profile U.S. Senate race in New York between first lady Hillary Clinton and New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani.