Sentences with phrase «to remain a contender»

That the Dodgers remain a contender in the face of those shortcomings enhances the growing reputation of the earnest Tracy, who is Muzak to Baker's Coltrane cool.

Grace remains a contender, having still recorded 11.5 ST tackles.

Inter Milan are set to fail with their  # 21m bid and are unlikely to be willing to match Cityâ $ ™ s  # 30m valuation, leaving PSG as the sole remaining contenders for his signature.

Sales of the only remaining contenders — the Toyota Tacoma and the Nissan Frontier — totaled fewer than 250,000 in 2013.

With the aforementioned improvements, the 2014 Hyundai Elantra sedan remains a contender among compact sedans, despite giving up some refinement to top rivals.

I'd like to pretend the franchise remained a contender ever since, but I'm only able to count how many times I played its sequel — Wolfenstein (2009)-- with a single finger.

Graphically, the SNES had enough power to remain a contender on into the next generation, fifth gen, for some time.

If the defense can springboard off of this dominating performance and Kaepernick can get back to consistent play as a passer, San Francisco will remain a contender in the NFC.

Darkest Hour and Three Billboards wouldn't be there, but a win for any of the remaining contenders — we haven't even talked about Call Me by Your Name or Phantom Thread — would make me smile.

Dodgers Last week general manager Kevin Malone downplayed the likelihood of his making a big deal, but if Los Angeles, which had crept to within four games of the Diamondbacks in the National League West and 2 1/2 of the wild - card - leading Giants at week's end, is to remain a contender, it must bolster its rotation.

In an interesting twist, Always Dreaming and Cloud Computing have decided to skip the Belmont Stakes and Classic Empire, who would have been the favorite among the remaining contenders, withdrew from the race due to a recurrent foot abscess.

It remains to be seen whether or not SA will remain a contender in the near future, and Gay has shown that he can still play.

In fact, earlier this week the popular offshore sportsbook, Bovada, released playoff odds for these four remaining contenders.

That would have forced all four of the remaining contenders — Dinallo, Sean Coffey, Sen. Eric Schneiderman and Assemblyman Richard Brodsky — to go the expensive and timely petition route.

Steve Stern (D - Dix Hills), North Hempstead town board member Anna Kaplan and lobbyist Brad Gerstman as the remaining contenders.

However, when Rifkind was knocked out of the party leadership contest, Blunt returned to the Whips» office and wrote to all Party members in his constituency asking them to rank the remaining contenders in order of preference so he could best represent his constituents.

On Dec. 29, Cornegy dropped out of the race, leaving Johnson, Williams and Barron as the remaining contenders.

With the Academy having reduced its list of Best Foreign Language Films down to nine, Carlos Aguilar looks in depth at the remaining contender.

The film's August release date doesn't feel great, it'll miss out on the major festivals, but Tomlin will remain a contender.

The remaining contenders are... «Amy,» On the Corner Films and Universal Music «Best of -LSB-...]

The Passat lacks the latest tech features, but its positive attributes and European design help it remain a contender.

The ending bids by the two remaining contenders were very tempting.

The remaining contender, Angela de la Cruz, makes sculptures out of paintings, monochrome canvases that are made to behave like real people.

Here are the remaining contenders, ranked from least likely to win to the favorite: