Sentences with phrase «to fight»

The fight - or - flight mechanism sidesteps rational thinking in favor of a faster response.

«These days, you're fighting an army of computers.»

But almost as soon as it was founded, ISIS - K began suffering losses, as they found themselves fighting the Pakistani and Afghani governments, the NATO Coalition, and the Taliban all at the same time.

Democratic leaders are eyeing the coming fight as a way to include key agenda items on immigration and healthcare.

Inspiration struck when Turner considered a question from his cousin, whose seven - year - old son was still fighting a battle with leukemia that he'd eventually win.

The Southern Metropolitan Regional Council is to fight a directive from the state government ordering it to shut down its waste treatment operations at Canning Vale.

That company never lost their fight, and recently announced it would pivot into drug development.

Maybe you've even heard it can improve your mental health, helping to boost self - esteem and creativity while fighting off depression and loneliness.

I must fight my way through the seas of the world doing as much mischief as can, until my ammunition is exhausted, or a foe far superior in power succeeds in catching me.

But Buari never stopped fighting for his freedom, and journalist Steve Fishman followed his story for seven years.

To fight back, Katsuyama created a product at RBC called «Thor.»

The Viacom chairman and CEO may be able to fight the specific terms of his departure, but it seems likely he is not going to be around very long (but he stands to get as much as $ 83 million in compensation if he is terminated, according to his contract).

When you're up against a deadline or facing a tough challenge, do the people you work with know instinctively that they'll find you in the thick of the fight — pitching in, working long hours, and doing whatever is necessary to succeed?

Here, she shares her tips on fighting post-holiday fatigue:

The fact is, Clinton had a long preamble to her «not a natural politician» remark, talking about how it's important for her to fight for Americans and to change their lives.

It would sometimes be a big public fight, and we would mobilize our customers.

«When that new day finally dawns, it will be because of a lot of magnificent women, many of whom are right here in this room tonight, and some pretty phenomenal men are fighting hard to make sure that they become the leaders who take us to the time when nobody ever has to say «Me Too» again.»

As a result, Chiesa and Borg will be unable to fight Saturday.

In addition to Jacobson, six others of the 10 - member board will be replaced by members backed by Icahn and Deason, while the two shareholders will withdraw their proxy fight as part of the settlement.

Most people think of the fight - flight reflex as a binary action we are either relaxed or we are running like a spotted assed ape.

As the fight over the Keystone XL pipeline dragged on, trains served as a Plan B to get product to refineries.

As holiday rituals go, it's a strange one: you get up at the crack of dawn to fight your way through crushing crowds (and often terrible weather), only to spend a day surrounded by utter pandemonium.

Jeh Johnson agree gun control fights terrorism.

The immersive installation gave guests the opportunity to experience some of the sensations the sailors would have encountered, from ice - cold tempoeratures to sounds of fellow crewmembers fighting to stay alive.

It's not that these men aren't guilty -; they are -; but that the system is biased towards over-incarceration and sentencing to people of color and has a byzantine set of rules that often elongate the sentencing of those who don't have resources to fight them.

Just ask the U.S. Federal Reserve, which has been fighting a rearguard attack on its independence for eight years because many Americans were angered to learn that technocrats could wield such awesome power.

Dairy farmers in Quebec will be fighting for supply management.

Since that meeting, Copeny has continued her fight for clean water in Flint and has also become a youth ambassador for the Women's March.

Uber earmarked more than $ 1 billion to face regulatory fights in Thailand, Singapore, and Vietnam, over the last year.

But thinking back to when I wrote the song and what the song is about, it's about rebellion, speaking your mind and fighting the system.

You have to know which battles to fight and which ones you have to move on from.

As Ryan Selkis of the Digital Currency Group tweeted, blockchain is friendlier to business and innovation («I want to make money / follow rules») while bitcoin suggests obsession and perhaps delusion («I'm fighting a holy war»).

Both Washington and Arnold were heroes of the American Revolution early on and fought many battles together.

Viome claims that with proper diet and nutrition, people can fight off the chronic diseases to which they're most susceptible.

Corporations can not attack conservatives and expect us not to fight back.

«The subpoena... goes well beyond bad actors... So, we made it clear to the Attorney General's office from the very beginning that we would never agree to this type of government - sponsored fishing expedition... We remain committed to fighting it with everything we've got.»

Before Gugliucci's viral tweet, New York Times gender editor Jessica Bennett addressed «hepeating» in «Feminist Fight Club.»

The campaign was long, hard - fought, and at times controversial.

Amid a perfect storm of investor - owned units, powerful condo boards and tenants who have limited powers to fight back, a democratic living ideal is rapidly turning into a dictatorial nightmare for condo - dwellers.

In the world of tech startups, those are fighting words.

You can't fight the American elite without serious firepower.

And then we had to fight this thing out hand - to - hand combat everywhere — Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Vegas, Miami, Houston, Dallas, L.A., Seattle, Denver, Chicago, you name it.

«She lived, as we all have lived, too many years in a culture broken by brutally powerful men,» she said, and her words sparked emotions of anger and, at the same time, the motivation to fight for change.

Fight the temptation to be lazy and instead double down on your research.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is fighting diesel emissions - cheating allegations from U.S. and California regulators following CEO Sergio Marchionne's failed bid to find a merger partner.

Birds and planes, alike, fight gravity by manipulating the air molecules around them.

«These types of battles are fought in public space like they never used to be,» Geller said, noting that a single incident can unleash a wave of both related and unrelated complaints.

As politicians and businesses fight it out in court over aquifer rights, towns are drying up.

«My goal has always been to fight for sensible and balanced copyright,» von Lohmann told Business Insider.

European leaders and voters have been fighting a debt crisis for seven years.