Sentences with phrase «take winning position»

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But perhaps the more important battle will take place at the bottom of the standings, as teams jockey for position in an attempt to win lottery balls.

If Liss - Riordan wins, it also won't mean that the positions will evaporate, although it will take some «rejiggering» of the companies business models to convert everyone to employees, she said.

If and when Apple decides to take AR to the next level with a pair of smart glasses or something else, it'll be in a better position than companies trying to win over developers.

Investors seem to be taking the position that the company is in a win - win situation, with the blistering brouhaha likely to result in a great deal for shareholders no matter who comes out on top.

On a host of issues normally instrumental to winning the support of the conservative media, he had famously taken liberal positions.

We initially planned to hold the remaining third of the winning position into earnings, but later felt the stock was too extended to take the risk.

As subscribers to our stock picking newsletter for swing traders will note in the «open positions» section of today's report, we plan to sell and take profits on most of our winning positions on today's open, just to lock in some of the solid gains we've been riding over the past few weeks.

Mandelblit's ascension was considered a win for Netanyahu when he took the position.

The second category he calls «circumstantial evidence ``, which, if he was shown any of these, might cause him to rethink his position even if he doesn't convert: a genuinely flawless and consistent holy book; a religion without internal disputes or factions; a religion who's followers have never committed or taken part in atrocities; a religion that had a consistent record of winning its jihads and holy wars.

Talented enough to win a chorus - line position, she moved to New York, where her comic skills and stage presence took her to Broadway and led her to Paris.

You take it as a winning position because other people can't show your statement to be false, but they hold no valid point to begin with.

It is a result of the sheer energy that it has taken for Catholics to improve their position in a new country and in an alien culture, and it also reflects some social resentment for past disabilities on the part of people who have won social power.

The company has a James Beard Award - winning chef coming on board at its Virginia locations and recently lured three new general managers — two of which are taking positions as assistant general managers just to be part of Eddie Merlot's growth.

Sadio Mane had given the visitors the lead after 20 minutes, and it took Liverpool just three minutes to double their lead and put themselves in a strong position to win the game.

He should have been talking about why Khabib is taking a risk trading with Al, or how the combination of sweat and Al's low squatted stance is stopping Khabib's take downs, or how Khabib is somehow winning the standup, but all he could talk about was Khabib's chin position.

Here's a range of footage of Mansell during qualifying for the Australian GP, the 1994 finale — which he took pole position for, and won.

He took pole position for the first race of the season in Australia, the second of his F1 career, and eventually won the race.

Forghieri was then brought back as technical director and repurposed the ideas from his «spazzaneve» concept for 1974, which went on to win three races and take 10 pole positions, a year later than it otherwise might have done.

The BUCS Nationals were held here at Iffley with the Oxford Team taking 3 of the top 4 positions: their GB star Tom Lees won with Captain Alex Fraser 2nd, meaning that we beat the team in 2nd place by 1500 points.

With wins over all three of those foes currently qualifying for Group 1 status, Steve Alford's squad can put itself in great position by taking two out of three.

And now after the Gunners gave away two winning positions against two eminently beatable clubs one after the other, the fans, or at least a good portion of us, want a new manager to take the reins and steer Arsenal back to glory.

We dropped many points to teams who had no business beating usor taking points from us or eliminating us from the FA cup, we dropped points from winning positions, we dropped points with (on paper) strong squads.

But after falling behind 2 - 1 in the first half Raheem Sterling willed the team to a win in the final 10 minutes of regulation to take a 3 - 2 Citizens lead that — combined with Juventus» upset loss to Sevilla — eventually led to a 4 - 2 lead and the win, elevating them to a seeded position in the Champions League.

However, given the number of new faces, it was always going to take time for the squad to gel, and although the table doesn't make for great reading currently, two wins in the next two games could lift Villa up to the cusp of being in the playoff positions.

The foundation is set with culture and cohesion, now it's a non-linear mix of five keys: increasing collective execution through impact players (Garoppolo, maybe Foster, # 9 pick) adding playmakers that win situational mismatches (McKinnon, edge, red zone WR / TE) accelerating development through position group leader / mentors (Sherman, Richburg, need more) taking weaknesses off the field (Hyde in the passing game, Kilgore, current starting G, roster deadwood) converting young talent into consistent reliable producers (most of the defensive starters and Garnett)

the interlude gave players a break away from the pressure cooker environs of the EPL, the managers few days to reassess the positions of their clubs on the table and take stock of what has been a topsy turvy season and it also gave fans a few days to really look at things from a different angle... we still have a slim chance of winning the title, so Watford are in for a beating tomorrow no doubt.....

The Reds took a big step towards advancing to the last four with a 3 - 0 win at Anfield last week, putting themselves in a commanding position in the return fixture at the Etihad.

-LRB--2 points) Vs a really poor and out of form swansea team we can easily take whole 3points but got carried away -LRB--3 points) Vs West brom one man cost us the whole 3points from a winning position and he was our captain -LRB--3 points).

LM: Aleñá (same as cucerella, if impresses Enough, would take Roberto's place, who would take iniesta so place once he's gone) RM: Denis or Paulino (as an option for either rotation or substitution, both can play in that position) LF: Alcacer (reason to put him here as Araniaz replacement bc Turan is gone, and like Villa who is a strike but played as a winger for Barca, same for Alcacaer who did decent against Real in the 2 - 3 win last season in that same role) CF: Suarez (Suarez and Messi can't play with each others anymore if success is wanted.

I pissed to see his lazy attitude, loosing balls to easy and look like a big question when the rest of the team tries to win back his last balls, and then his positioning in my mind I wrong, he take to many wrong decisions and yes he don't score enough.

Five successive Premier League wins has enabled them to climb above City into third position, and if he is deemed fit enough to feature on Sunday he faces the task of convincing van Gaal to tinker with the winning formula which took the best part of eight months to find.

If we don't have a great striker (or we still have Giroud as the main striker), another quality DM, a cb that can take Mertersacker's position (whether Gabriel steps up or we get another cb) and to a lesser extent a goalkeeper, ** we will not win the EPL and CL.

Arsenal Fans made manager position too easy and comfortable for Wenger, the man know what he was doing, but for the fans to take it this too long means satisfaction, Arsenal approaches towards the big trophies is by far different to those clubs that are winning big and major trophies, Wenger know this quite right, he has be achieving board expectation and they were satisfied, if fans can not work out a strategies that will force them to make changes we shouldn't expect one early.

At the 2010 season finale in Abu Dhabi Alonso was in prime position to win his third title and a first with Ferrari, however an early safety car turned the race on its head and Sebastian Vettel took a comfortable victory.

He keeps us in good starting positions, he adds aerial presence and he is willing to take a risk on winning a good interception.

I still don't understand people's obsession with boxing players in to a specific role... The whole «true DM» is a dying breed, even Coquelin is arguably something else considering the advanced positions he takes up often in front of Santi and takes major risks in winning the ball back for us... IMO, the reason Coquelin has had such a successful integration into the first team is that he focussed incredibly hard on the basics of his role first and foremost before adding other elements to his game (long - balls, driving runs into space, more aggressive ball movement in general) it's not rocket science to tell a player to curb the attacking side of their game and focus primarily on defence before attack... Nor is it that hard to see that playing in a midfield pairing with either Ramsey or Cazorla is going to be different as well.

we might sign lemar and vvd and draxler but i prefer wenger to be sacked and usmanov and tukhil or whatever his name to take charge beleive even with this squad he can win a 4th position

The awesome McLaren MP4 / 4 will be available as part of a new DLC pack, dubbed the eBay Motors car pack, the car that Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost took to 15 wins and 15 pole positions in the 16 - race 1988 Formula One season.

It won nine races in total, taking 15 pole positions (it was dominant in qualifying, if you remember) and six fastest laps too.

The revised M16B couldn't mange pole position and the works cars dropped out of the race, but Mark Donahue's Penske - run entry survived to take the first win for McLaren at Indianapolis.

I can, t criticized xhaka bcos there are some days like dat which player wont perform upto his standard, likewise mr wenger is too blame for any slitly mistake that occur in dat team 1 using players out of position 2lack of adequate signing 3 mistake in making sub 4using wrong tactics with wrong players 5 stubborness 6though all dis is happening bcos the team boards and owner are stupid 7i cant wait for dangote to take over and kick mr wenger and is fellow ass away good morning guys happy with lacazette and kolasinac recruite but they cant win us the league thanks

While Arsenal could really do with the clubs above us and around us in the Premier League table having a few slips and dropping some points, the only thing we can really do ourselves is to keep winning games in order to keep up the pressure and to put ourselves in the position to take advantage if and when they do, which makes our away game against AFC Bournemouth tomorrow another must win match.

The former Chelsea shotstopper went onto admit that he was not very happy with today's result, having failed to win from a leading position, blaming a lack of concentration and rhythm for them taking their foot off the pedal.

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The win took Arsenal level on points with Man City and even though Pellegrini's team have a slightly better goal difference, plus 35 compared to our own 33, it looks to have put us in pole position to finish in second place and confirm the EPL improvement we have been talking about in the second half of the season.

even when he suffered a serious knee injury, instead of accepting the fact that he would never stick his legs into the spaces that were crucial for someone with straight ahead speed to succeed, the club actually contemplated giving him a chance to play up top where his lack of physicality, size and holding up play talents would been on display for all to see... these are not the actions of a club that really cares about winning at the highest levels, but they are the actions of a club that wasn't interested in spending the necessary resources to purchases a world - class striker, which is usually the most expensive position on the pitch... instead we adopted the horrible phrase «like a new signing» and proceeded to allow this ridiculous experiment to carry on, which ultimately caused some discomfort on the training pitch and inside the locker room as players battled for a position that shouldn't have been theirs for the taking in the first place... don't get me wrong, I believe that Walcott is a talented player, who can help a team reach their goals, if their goals are relatively modest... just look at the teams who supposedly expressed interest in his services and they weren't the kind of clubs who aspire to win at the highest levels... as for the reasons why he hasn't been bitching and moaning about moving on just look at the wage benefits he receives from our club and his obvious desire to enjoy the societal advantages that come with playing in North London for a club with worldwide appeal... so instead of continuing to try to fix a coat with a broken zipper simply move on and buy a new and better coat

Losing from a winning position makes it all the more hard to take, and what we can definitely agree on, is that a win on Boxing Day is vital.

Arsenal are a Big Big draw for potential managers and I would imagine quite a few will be very keen to restore OUR CLUB to where we should be.Wenger staying well past his due date has made the new managers job so much easier.Whoever takes over will only have to concentrate on bettering a declining league position with little or no immediate chance of winning one of the TWO major honours that have been beyond Wenger for years.

Georgia is facing a new year with a new head coach for the first time in over a decade, and the Bulldogs are well positioned to win an SEC East that's there for the taking.

He won 16 of his 23 attempted tackles, including the 4 successful tackles he made in the FA Cup quarterfinal clash against the Red Devils, taking up good positions ahead of the backline and preventing the opposition from posing any real threat to David Ospina's goal.