Sentences with phrase «strongest early contender»

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Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) could be a strong contender to make a bid for Sprint, mainly because the cable company just jumped into the mobile wireless business earlier this year.

The letter comes at the early stages of the 2012 presidential campaign in which two Republican contenders - former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and former Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman - both have strong affiliations with the Mormon church.

Morata, however, has apparently been identified as a strong contender to spear - head PSG's new - look attack, with Cavani's Parc des Princes future in doubt after an on - pitch bust - up with Neymar earlier this season.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, a lesbian who would have been the city's first female mayor, was also thought to be a strong contender early on.

«It's probably too early to conclude exactly which geochemical changes in the Ediacaran oceans were responsible for the shift to large body sizes, but there are strong contenders, especially increased oxygen, which animals need for respiration.»

Earlier this week, Franco won the Best Actor prize at the Gotham Awards and is considered a strong contender as the season rolls on.

Oscar season is far in the distance but with a heavy theme and a strong cast, 50/50 may be an early contender.

But the well - marketed movie — $ 45 million domestic is a strong number for a grim family tragedy — peaked earlier than contenders «Fences» and «Hidden Figures,» which have the late - breaking advantage in voters» minds.

And in the Best Documentary Feature category, where it can help to come out early in the year — that way you avoid being lost in the deluge of screeners that voters in the Documentary Branch receive — we've already seen a strong contender in the political doc «Weiner,» and a complete wild card in ESPN's five - part, seven - and - a-half-hour «O.J.: Made in America.»

A number of this year's early Oscar front - runners, including «The Shape of Water,» «The Post,» «Lady Bird,» «Dunkirk» and «Call Me by Your Name,» made strong showings in this year's Golden Globes nominations — while several potential contenders like «Get Out,» «All the Money in the World» and «I, Tonya» also received a leg up.

Judging from the early buzz, Wes Anderson's latest movie Isle of Dogs, which opened the competition section of the Berlinale, is already a strong contender for the Golden Bear.

The early part of the year gave us Annette Bening and Julianne Moore — Scott Feinberg keeps insisting that Julianne Moore is also a strong contender and that she will be nominated alongside Bening, a la Terms of Endearment.

Early whispers suggest «American Sniper» will be a major Oscar contender with strong commercial potential.

First, this caveat: I've still not seen three films said to be strong contenders, so it's too early to list these here: «Les Miserables,» directed by Tom Hooper, who made «The King's Speech;» Kathryn Bigelow's «Zero Dark Thirty,» about the killing of Bin Laden, and Quentin Tarantino's «Django Unchained,» with Jamie Foxx as an escaped slave and Leonardo DiCaprio as a plantation owner.

Chevrolet had launched the Aveo U-VA earlier but the product wasn't well received by the consumers and it was no match for its strong contenders like the Maruti Suzuki Swift, Volkswagen Polo and others.

Skybell HD, at $ 199, is another strong contender, but many eyes will be on the new Nest Hello video doorbell, coming in early 2018.

And according to Coinbase's digital assets guidelines, OMG is a strong contender to be listed early.