Sentences with phrase «still vying»

Even with a lot of new retail product coming online, retailers are still vying for the limited space in the best properties and strongest markets.

Despite Google calling off its Lunar XPrize, companies are still vying to launch their missions towards th Moon.

Companies like HP are still vying for premium customers with cutting - edge, attractive models.

He is still vying for compensation through RECA.

Greenberg said that the silver lining for Cuomo's hopes of winning a third term is that the two Republicans still vying to run against him in November are «both unknown to more than three - quarters of New York voters.»

Facebook is still vying to rebuild its image after reports surfaced in March that millions of users» accounts were improperly accessed by Cambridge Analytica, a data firm that worked on Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal dropped out of the race a few hours after Yahoo talked with Trump, leaving 14 people still vying for the Republican nomination.

Attorney, small business owner and former Pataki administration official Joe Holland is still vying for the GOP gubernatorial nomination even though it looks like Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has it sewn up.

Colorado is still vying for a spot in the College Football Playoff, and will be looking to make a statement with a big win on Saturday.

The Los Angeles Dodgers (64 - 50) and Pittsburgh Pirates (57 - 55) will begin a three - game series this evening with both teams still vying for a playoff spot.

Other banks, which had rushed to emulate Weill's strategy, are still vying to be all things to all customers.

It is the mid-summer stretch where teams have reached the midpoint of their season, with some franchises still vying for a playoff berth while others are quickly counting down the days until next season.

Aside from Cruise, the movie still vies with «Almost Famous» for Crowe's best, Gooding Jr. and Renee Zellwegger have never been better, and the soundtrack's pretty great too (forget the CD release, the choice cuts, from the likes of The Replacements and Gram Parsons, weren't on it).

Even though pet dogs rarely have the opportunity to reproduce, intact male dogs will still vie for the attention of females in heat, and females will still compete for access to a male.

Intact male dogs will still vie for the attention of females in heat, and females will still compete for access to a male.

Even though United States oil imports from Nigeria have been dropping, the country still vies with Iraq for fifth place on the Energy Department's top - ten list of importers.

Not exact matches

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says that although he is not going to run for president, he is still very much concerned with the quality of candidates vying for the coveted position.

But Whitehead's detailed articulation still seems to vie against Ivor Leclerc.

Arsenal currently have Olivier Giroud, Danny Welbeck, Lucas Perez and Alexis Sanchez vying for a place up front, but we are still eagerly awaiting a top striker to come in and lead the line.

She still naps a lot, but while she's awake she has Mom, me, Grandma, and Grandpa all vying for her attention.

Leaders dress up, dress down, vie to be pictured with representative samples of the public, compete to persuade us that they have modernised while still holding onto core values.

Still, Reed doesn't think the special election is necessarily a harbinger for the GOP this fall, including in his district where seven Democrats are currently vying to unseat him this fall.

Her withdrawal still leaves a number of candidates vying for the Democratic nomination, including Sen. Mike Gianaris, Fordham Law Professor Zephyr Teachout and New York City Public Advocate Letitia James.

To date, three of the six candidates vying to replace Cuomo have formally put their names to Koch's trio of New York Uprising PAC pledges, one plans to sign but hasn't done so yet, and two are still reviewing it.

Rose Conry still holds the money lead over former WJCT CEO Michael Boylan, as the two Republicans vying to succeed termed - out Matt Schellenberg.

Considering that AG Andrew Cuomo still hasn't made up his mind about who — if anyone — he'll endorse among the five Democrats vying to succeed him, the following passage from today's Times story about Sean Coffey's upstate strategy takes on new significance:

De Blasio is holding sit - downs with several candidates vying to be the next City Council speaker this week, in a race where there is still no clear front - runner, and hopefuls for the position are striving to show their independence from the mayor.

But it is far from clear whether government agencies will still be calling the tune come 2020: the raft of commercial space firms now vying to put their stamp on the final frontier could have a big say in how long the station is kept in orbit.

It apparently is still not enough: the National Institutes of Health (NIH) typically receives an astounding 40,000 applications from candidates each year, all vying for a share of federal dollars.

Even the free spirits who are staunchly committed to living «la vie boheme» should still think about healthy boundaries.

California Nights was one of the top LPs (yes, grumpy old guys still use that «breve) of the year with tracks like «Feeling Okay» and «Jealousy» vying for song of the summer.

Vying for best actress are Reese Witherspoon in «Wild,» Rosamund Pike in «Gone Girl,» Julianne Moore in «Still Alice,» Felicity Jones in «The Theory of Everything,» and Marion Cotillard in «In Two Days, One Night.»

Still, the Goblet of Fire has produced his name, so he becomes one of four contestants from three wizardry schools vying for the prize.

Over the years it has often been a difficult film to see, but even during its lost years Joan has remained embedded in the critical consciousness, thanks to the strength of its early reception, the striking stills that appeared in film books, its presence in Godard's Vivre sa vie and recently a series of unforgettable live screenings.

The slate of 12 international titles vying for a $ 25,000 prize include «High - Rise,» a British adaptation of J.G. Ballard's dystopian novel, and «Land of Mine,» a Danish - German post-World War II thriller about a team of schoolboy POWs who are tasked with the removal of still - active buried land mines.

Instead, districts act within the policy system, vying with state actors at all stages of policy making to ensure that policy actions will be acceptable.291 And, after state policies have been enacted, they must still be implemented; in matters of implementation, too, local districts and state agencies use personal contacts to negotiate how both parties can best respond.292 Thus, even though states have legitimate authority, it is exercised through informal and formal networks that help to shape local responses to state policy.

Still, the bureaucratic Los Angeles Unified School District is vying with the massively funded charter industry for a bigger share of the school choice market by promising to create even more schools.

This is certainly something to (still) keep in consideration, especially when teachers are rewarded (e.g., via merit pay) or penalized (e.g., vie performance improvement plans or plans for dismissal).

The unfortunate irony is that while many additional major manufacturers, from Audi to Porsche and BMW to Volkswagen, all have hopes to provide competition for the Prius, with new hybrids and other alternative fuel cars, there's one certainty: All manufacturers embracing hybrid and eco-friendly technology are vying for a still - small share of the market.

Gavin will vie for his sixth Petit Le Mans win and, as the NAEC is still within reach for him and teammate Milner, there is a keen desire to return to victory lane this weekend.

Here's some good news for all those who are vying for something that's more portable then the Apple iPad but can still let them have a good tablet experience — for here comes the Dell Streak 5 or just Mini 5.

However, with just under a month left in the holiday shopping season, companies still have a bit of time to vie for the 18 percent of potential e-reader consumers that are — as of yet — undecided.

Still, aviation enthusiasts vied for seats via auction on the inaugural flight.

The only mode available is still Control, where players vie for domination across three capture points, but what's interesting about Maat Mons is its size.

Despite the many imitators vying for Rockstar's crown, there was no denying that GTA was still a force to be reckoned with.

Since this is a Mario game, the multiplayer gameplay is electric as your friends vie for the highest score while still trying to work together to finish the level.

Elsewhere, the same old faces are vying for position, with Zumba Fitness still outselling Crysis 2, FIFA 11 and Homefront.

He attempts to give the vie wer ways to associate his disparate works — straight photographs, composited works, or works where accidents, like a faulty printer head, inspire him to shift the color of an image, and sculptures, that when collapsed in a still photograph, emulate the look of his images — and visually rectify what Moore says is a «puzzle not meant to be put together.»

Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons, Gerhard Richter, Jasper Johns, and Ed Ruscha are all vying for the top spot, and with all of them still living, their prices are only set to increase.

Their rhythms cite the history of still - lifes, recalling the elegant contrivances of Chardin or the blackly delineated folds encountered in early Cézanne wherein the representation of a sculptural reality vies with paint's own materiality.