Sentences with phrase «than mediocre ones»

For example, a good student will be more likely to get a break on a car insurance quote than a mediocre one.

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Sales superstars rise to and defeat the challenge of no much more often than mediocre salespeople; that's one of the qualities that make them super.

But voters and computers aren't all that impressed with the their schedule, and after a closer - than - expected win over a mediocre Michigan team, there is doubt about whether Ohio State or a one - loss SEC champion would be more deserving of a title shot.

Pederson wanted his own man running the show, and the one he picked, Bill Callahan, went a very mediocre 5 — 6 in his first season and hasn't lost fewer than four games in a year since.

As a matter of fact, this is one of the main reasons for underperforming in last few years - the so called «British core» - overrated and low quality British players, well bellow, in quality, to foreigners.To spend 32 millions on 2 mediocre English players - Welbeck and Chambers - when you can get foreign «wizzards» for that type of money is suicidal.Now, go on an analyze how much Wilshere, Gibbs, Ox, Walcott and Ramsey helped the team to be the best in the last few years.And how much, for instance, did Sanchez in only few months.Alexis is better than all «British core» combined and cost a fraction of these overrated players.The time we get rid of the british players is the time we go back on top.Time will tell...

Im struggling to understand the excitement surrounding Lukau with a lot of gooners, he's rubbish in my opinion or at the best mediocre, we'd have two lamposts rather than one if we got him in ok so he's 23 but by now he should have been at the top of his game and he's clearly not and is no better than giroud anyone??? can any one explain why he's the answer?

everything get burned to the ground - City, Real,MU,Bayern,Chelsea - they all find easy ways to go around that stupid UEFA fair play rule and the prices in players, instead of going down go to the sky.They all become more powerful than before instead of getting weak.Home grown players, English players?Just promote some kids from academy just to make the squad number.They don't even stay on the bench - but the rule is obeyed, right?So, Wenger was betting on a dead horse, he got stuck with a mediocre team, full with overpaid mediocre Brit players, youngsters no one heared about (see Sanogo case).

I understand Cousins may have a different preference on who he wants to sign with and maybe he doesn't sign here if the Vikings give him the best offer (could be more than Staffords), but I'd much rather have a quarterback like Cousins than two mediocre ones.

The problem is with ur stubborn attitude.Thing is you think you can win the premiership on the cheap, but you cant cause you can't motivate the players ffs.Leicester winning the premiership will give you one more reason to say see i told you we don't need to spend big money to win the league, but you had 12 attempts to do so for the past 12 years cause our team for those year was better than Leicester squad and you still didn't win a thing.Just because you have a mouth doesn't mean you could say anything show some respect for the fans, stop blaming the fans its the mediocre players who you have at the club that needs to blamed.And you as well for not spending any money on outfield player in the summer.

I don't see how two mediocre wrs changes the fact we need to finally hit on at least one game changer at wr early and our history shows we can find oline late lall we have to do is look at what Rd Wagner and Alex Lewis we're drafted but if they are cool with getting left in the past with this pre historic style of offense than we will continue to be mediocre

Hope this one doesn't pan out the only African player we should be going for is Keita other than that it makes no sense to me, there are so many wingers better than a one season Mahrez (dembele, Brandt, Lemar, pulisic, berrardi the kid from sassuolo, Forsberg, Marco asensio, Douglas costa, Allan saint maximin, the list goes on) plus all I read was how good his dribbling skills and the occasional goal or two, I also have seen him play and as soon as things get tough his head drops that's what I mean by lazy no character, no fighting spirit and we got loads of those players the only one who differs is Sanchez so if he is coming we lose Sanchez, so no sorry I won't be happy with that mediocre replacement!!

I would rather want quality over quantity, and in the past he was forced to buy cheap and ultimately not really get the best players... but now I feel I would rather buy one world class player at a time and bind them in for the long term, than buy 2 mediocre players and then moan about them a year down the line when they are not consistent enough and under performing.

The only Arsenal fan with a twisted mind is yourself and others like you, loyalty to a club is old news and past tense, exactly why Clichy and Nasri left for Citeh, it, s the weekly pay cheque that makes the difference, if Chelsea, Ci teh or Real Madrid offer van Persie a better weekly wage so be it as his manager Arsene Wenger has shown he can not take the club any further than a mediocre 3rd place and only one point ahead of Spuds, football in 2012 is big bu siness, get with the times or go away mister, your child ish unalytical mind won, t pay Robin, s monthly bils etc..?

Obama promised more than a year ago to host such a gathering, one of several at which he has extolled the importance of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education and lamented the mediocre performance of U.S. students on international tests.

This less than mediocre sitcom has a very narrow target audience; very likely, the show even insults the target audience with one dimensional

This less than mediocre sitcom has a very narrow target audience; very likely, the show even insults the target audience with one dimensional characters and boring script.

Little more than a clumsy pile - up of hackneyed themes, one - dimensional characters, and mediocre tension.

Despite too many mediocre entries, and a few truly nasty ones, the Competition not only fared far better than expected, but also proved more adventurous and daring than Orizzonti, the festival's sidebar for the more «advanced» stuff.

Also, one thing that can make a mediocre film great is an evil villain and Pearce as the antagonist is more annoying than evil.

It is a lot more enjoyable than your run - of - the - mill bad movie and the more easily found mediocre one.

Every one of these is a far better game than this mediocre little Zelda clone.

However, the ones that are here are woefully uninspired; the usually awesome composing team of Shankar - Ehsaan - Loy, who have reliably turned in some superlative work in even the most mediocre of films, seem to have given Carroll leftovers from their scrap bin for him to mangle in his ho - hum picturizations, robotically performed by Larter and Khan, who has never been anything better than an adequate dancer on his best days, making his casting as some brilliant choreographer even more head - scratching (where is Hrithik Roshan where you need him?).

But as long as it costs less money and political will to enhance legions of mediocre teachers than it would to compensate fewer highly talented ones, these technologies should find a market.

On more than one occasion, we've seen authors who have terrible book covers and mediocre editing jobs in their first book, and I'm never surprised to hear, «Well, my editor was also my designer.»

Though we had no problems gaming on the Iconia One 7, it scored a mediocre 6,042 on the 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited graphics benchmark, quite a bit lower than the 9,234 tablet category average.

In general, I recommend starting with KU because it's easier — direct all your marketing to one platform, try to push sales on one site and become a bestseller on Amazon, rather than split sales up and be a mediocre seller on all platforms.

Better to excel at one or a couple of products than to make a slew of mediocre ones.

One of Russel Kinnel's sharper lines of late was, «New funds tend to be mediocre because fund companies make them that way» («New Funds Generate More Excitement Than Results,» 10/16/14).

Profitability was recognized by the father of value investing Benjamin Graham in 1928 as a predominant driver of stock returns: It is undoubtedly better to concentrate on one stock that you know is going to prove highly profitable, rather than dilute your results to a mediocre figure, merely for diversifications sake.

First, an inflation - safe bond with mediocre returns is better than one exposed to inflation risk.

It's better for your puppy to have fewer, positive experiences than lots of mediocre or negative ones.

just got back... - Nosara / Playa Guiones is a good spot for a surf getaway HOWEVER do expect to lock up your valuables (duh), don't expect empty lineups, don't expect great waves (maybe it was an off week but I would rate the waves no better than mediocre / inconsistant: closeouts), expect pushy surf schools invading your space (one young buck paddled up near me and invited his students «into this empty area», douce!).

Nobody said UC3 will be mediocre, you said it is better than AC, which at most you've only played the one.

Scalebound is mediocre the more people see it, Forza 3H could have been an expansion, Gears 4, ok, and um oh ya a new system, better than the one nobody bought.

But when the main enjoyment comes from tangentially related side missions — which can be found in other games, but better — it's hard to rate One Piece: Unlimited World Red as anything other than mediocre.

Other than the rather naff one player game and the mediocre 2 player game, that's it.

But mostly, I think, it's because law firms have never given newsletters the attention, support and priority to be anything other than pretty mediocre and indistinguishable from one another (if I took the banner off two random law firm newsletters and switched them around, could you tell the difference?)

It's our belief that our clients are served better if we focus being excellent at one line of insurance rather than mediocre at many.

That's because manufacturers can't afford to push each spec to the limit like they can with premium devices, so rather than just aim for an overall mediocre but inexpensive device, they choose one element of the device to shine above the others.

If you happen to be one of these people you are better off acknowledging your shortcoming and seek out help than to just settle for a mediocre resume.

This ad and YOUR personal brand: It is much more valuable to develop one thing that expresses your brand in an interesting and unexpected way than to have your message lost in the clutter of other mediocre communications.

I'd contend that your time is better spent learning what makes a great deal than learning how to persuade others to fund a mediocre one.