Sentences with phrase «tough time around»

While things haven't been quite as tough this time around, crashing out of Europe at this stage would be a setback which Antonio Conte can't really afford at this stage.
The smartphone flagship competition was tight towards the end of 2016, but it could even be a lot tougher this time around, especially if the latest developments about the Google Pixel 2 remain to be true.

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But when times get tough and people are work long days, culture plays a huge role in sustaining excitement around your vision.
HealthHelp encountered more difficulty this time around in part because it faced tough competition from other kinds of businesses that were scrambling for financing.
Starting a GoFundMe campaign makes it super easy for your friends and family members to rally around you during tough times.
campaign makes it super easy for your friends and family members to rally around you during tough times.
Stocks had a tough time on Thursday trying to navigate the fog around the scheduled trade meeting between the US and China.
This timeline would also allow for an early 2015 cabinet shuffle to make room for floor - crossers Danielle Smith and Rob Anderson, and allow the Tories time to build their message around a «tough economic times» budget / campaign platform.
If we're honest, a lot of us are tempted to move through life like this at times, covering our eyes and ears to tough, awkward or painful realities around us, hoping that we can buy ourselves a bit more time before we must confront them.
It's tough to wrap our heads around to be sure, but the point is, there was never a time when God was without community because that is his very being.
my mum died at christmas and in the last 6 or 8 weeks i've been finding things tough and the whole idea of a vision is far too much pressure... i feel for you... i hope you have a good husband as i have a wonderful wife (second time around!)
After heavy snow fall in the area, he's been clearing sidewalks around an elementary school, explaining to a local news station, «I don't want kids or parents having to go through the snow and possibly trip or hurt themselves... The community has supported me immensely with my struggles and tough times as I had a leg amputated and my fight with brain cancer.
There are always two kinds of people to keep us going: those who rally around us when times get tough, and those who inspire us as they walk ahead, clearing the brush and pointing the way Without either group of people, the church just isn't the church.
I moved several times for Towne Park, and while it was tough moving around, it was worth it for the experiences, knowledge and professional growth I gained as a result.»
So it is already a tough time for our France international Olivier Giroud, who will not be able to play for us again until some time around the new year.
Hazard is their most dangerous player and I think they can get found out more this time around while trying to juggle UCL football with the tough EPL.
The kid had been having a tough time as he dug his way around the course, an 80yard grounder and an 18 - inch putt being his only glory of the day.
Arsenal have now started the short run of pre-season games in preparation for the tough start to a crucial Premier League season in which the pressure on Arsene Wenger and the players to mount a serious title challenge is greater than ever after blowing what appeared to be a golden chance last time around and with the gap since our last successful campaign now more than 12 years.
There isn't much attention on Aubameyang this time around, despite playing in a tougher league and proving himself over a longer period of time, why don't we get him instead??
But, by the time January comes along, the Frenchman has a decision to make, a tough one at that, as to how he juggles around with the plethora of wingers and attacking midfielders his squad possesses.
Valladolid are the kind of team people like me love to watch — they're spunky, move the ball around well, use the pitch well, and have a tough time defending on occasion.
players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes
Point precisely Wenger is trying to build the team around ozil and wild her instead of Ramsey like he did to an extent last season he is going through a tough time and I think he should remove his pride and actually listen at least then well know he tried and failed
«She's seen tough times and turned it all around, made it work for her.»
The Hammers enjoyed a great season under Slaven Bilic last time around, but have endured a tough start to this campaign.
It was a tough one but still plenty of time for them to turn everything around!
As a centre - forward he had all the attributes needed, powerful, fast, strong in the air, two good feet, and an unshakeable temperament, where he refused to be intimidated by the tough - tackling defenders that were around at the time.
After the tough tie against Manchester City, Barca fans were hoping for an easier outing this time around, preferrably Manchester United.
New Ground, new Manager (against all morals), New team (with very little of the team ethic that we know and love), new backroom staff (again, the loyalty these people showed us through the tough times and it gets thrown in their faces), throwing money around like we are a rich club, despite writing off millions that we owe to local businesses.
The team was booed off at half time during that game and Mick McCarthy has a tough job ahead of him if he has to turn around his team's fortunes with the squad at his disposal.
This time around, we've lost Marcelo Brozovic to the same international injury curse - and while this injury would appear to slightly shorter - term than Cancelo's, its timing is rather more inconvenient, as it arrives with perhaps the two toughest fixtures of our season so far just round the corner.
Even though the club has only picked up just one win in the last five matches, the Western Conference has been a tough table this time around with none of the teams showing a lot of dominance.
«Personally I would say it's obviously been tough coming into the new group and learning the way around it but it's also been one of the most invaluable experiences that I've had, coming in and training with these guys every day and getting the bits of game time that I've had.
Kevin Phillips, who is still competing at the highest level at 37 - years - of - age, with the equaliser then but the Gunners have added some steal to their away game which maybe, just maybe, will make them a far tougher proposition second time around.
Nevertheless, they can expect a tougher challenge this time around with both Victor Wanyama and Mousa Dembele available for the hosts.
With the Dutch manager at the helm, a steep drop from second to eighth place ensued and it's tough to predict whether the Ruhr side will fare better this time around.
We're having a tough time this time around!
If your kids have seasonal allergies that flare up around school time (hello, ragweed), it can be tough convincing them to take their medicine.
While it's always tough to be away from Chicago, I'm looking forward to spending time with some amazing journalists from around the country.
18 months is just a tough time all - around, and if you're still nursing, it tends to be one of those times the mother just can't deal with it anymore.
Given the fact that time together for so many households starts at around 6 or 7 o'clock or even later in the evening on a school night, it can be tough to set an early bedtime.
While the baby phase can be tough with sleepless nights, around the clock feeding and constant diaper changes, toddler and preschool aged kids can be even more difficult at times.
The races themselves weren't the tough part; the most challenging part was finding the time to train for these races while taking care of a baby, and while working our training in and around breastfeeding and attachment parenting.
«I don't think I know the answer, I don't think anyone knows the answer, but when you look around the Northeast, see what's going on in Atlantic City, seeing what's going on in Pennsylvania and neighboring states, it's going to be tough for New York to find a footprint in this business but time will tell.»
So let me be clear, in tough times — when there is less money around and a big deficit to get down — there will be no blank cheque from me as a Labour Chancellor for this project or for any project.
«Politics is a tough business, but Hillary's been around the block a bunch of times and that experience is going to be very important,» he said.
But as the Conservatives and Republicans — not to mention Independence Party leaders — appear united behind Serino this time around, Gipson has a tougher road to hoe, though Cuomo has pledged to support the Democrats» push to take back the Senate, so perhaps he'll be more helpful to Gipson in the newbie senator's re-election bid.
Around the same time, Sampson paid Lowe an additional $ 150,000 from his personal campaign committee — even though the Brooklyn pol did not face a tough re-election fight.
Former deputy assistant secretary at HUD Julian Potter recalled Cuomo as tough on everyone around him and brutal on himself, never allowing time for personal enjoyments.
When times get tough, many people turn serious, but some researchers believe that horsing around may be better in the long run than hunkering down
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