Sentences with phrase «unlikely leader»

If the storms are as intense as forecasted, it's unlikely the leaders get through 54 holes by Saturday night.

Peter Biro may seem like an unlikely leader for Newcon Optik.

Darrell Arthur was the unlikely leader for Memphis (27 - 14), who had a balanced scoring attack with five players scoring in double figures.

Royal Revival Bolstered by castoffs such as righthander Jose Lima, Kansas City is the unlikely leader in the AL Central.

Leicester City defeated Crystal Palace 1 - 0 away to move up to 66 points, five ahead of Tottenham Hotspur in second, who cruised past Bournemouth at White Hart Lane to keep the head on the unlikely leaders.

On the face of it, this looks like a competitive group, with Besiktas the unlikely leaders after MD1 following their surprise win away at Porto.

Corbyn's strength on the Left is also a potential weakness because it isn't going to be easy for the unlikely leader to sustain the movement that swept him to victory when the principles which make him so exciting as a politician are contradictory.

Browning is perhaps an unlikely leader for an activist group, coming to advocacy after three decades in journalism.

Hillis may seem like an unlikely leader of a movement to reverse society's preoccupation with the fast and soon.

December 19, 2015 • When one of America's foremost orchestras needed an overhaul, an unlikely leader emerged from East Germany.

If the series never quite transcended its melodramatic young adult roots or heavy - handed socio - political commentary, this third sequel nevertheless moves along with grim, propulsive confidence, once again leaning on Jennifer Lawrence «s steel - jawed performance as a young woman who becomes the unlikely leader of a rebellion over which she has less and less control.»

Rallying thousands of kids to skip school and occupy the streets, Joshua becomes an unlikely leader in Hong Kong and one of China's most notorious dissidents.

AN UNLIKELY CRUSADER A 42 - year - old mother of two, Rhee seems an unlikely leader of the crusade to overhaul public education in America.

Thankfully, a school counselor, new friends, and a poetry club with an unlikely leader help Sasha begin a life with her next - door cousin, Mikey, and his dad, Hubert.

A new development of passive housing on the outskirts of Norwich shows how to combine energy efficiency, ecology and affordability on one exemplary site — and why the city continues to be an unlikely leader in pushing passive house construction in the UK.

And yet a combination of canny regulation and widespread public support for renewables have made Germany an unlikely leader in the global green - power movement — and created a groundswell of small - scale power generation that could upend the dominance of traditional power companies.

In South America, Mexico City has become the unlikely leader in growth due to recently adopted business - friendly legislation and improved economic conditions, while Brazil has seen a slowdown in office fundamentals, along with a weakening economy and political uncertainty.