Sentences with phrase «who is in contention»

With Lucas out it's a great time to welcome back Olivier Giroud who is in contention for a starting place against Sunderland this weekend, should Wenger want to rotate Alexis.
We are not selling a player who is in contention of a starting place.
He is unlikely to play against Spurs, but there could be some first - teamers on display, including Adnan Januzaj, who is in contention as he looks to step up his recovery from a hamstring injury.
While Pereira — who is in contention to represent Brazil at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro this summer — could feasibly begin to feature more regularly for the Red Devils next summer, under Louis van Gaal or anyone else who may take the reins at Old Trafford, we can't see him nabbing the armband from Wayne Rooney any time soon!
The South African, who was in contention at last year's U.S. Open and PGA, went out in 31 to shoot up the leaderboard.
Paul Pogba is banned and so misses out while there are several others who were in contention.
Noel, who was in contention for the No. 1 pick, fell to No. 6 (the Pelicans traded his rights to the Philadelphia Sixers for Jrue Holiday).
«No matter who's in contention or who's going to win this week, the Masters always provides a great finish regardless of who's there,» he said.
However Jordan is near - enough a sure thing for the role and is said to be testing with Kate Mara (127 HOURS) and Saoirse Ronan (THE HOST) who are in contention for Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman.

Not exact matches

He acknowledges that this is a point of contention — there are Wheat Board loyalists out there who will highlight cases of farmers suffering in the wake of deregulation.
The last eight employees of Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries who remained in contention were eliminated on Friday when Marshall beat Wichita State.
A big point of contention from nay - sayers and those in the trucking industry who understand logistics was the lack of announcement of the Tesla Semi's actual weight.
It was his contention that Our Lord the Spirit never allowed the men and women who formed the institutional Church to lose the central thing: their belief that «My Eros is Crucified» and that «Another is in Me.»
This latter inclusion is Davies's most radical departure from Christian orthodoxy and reveals most strikingly his debt to Jung, who argued that vice and virtue are mutually interdependent — always in contention, but never entirely to be factored out one from the other.
«Now the works of the flesh are evident, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, dissensions, heresies, envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.»
The fine hand of Karl Barth, the Swiss theologian who was still teaching in Bonn at the time, is evident throughout, and the document is a good case study of Barth's contention that theology and politics go hand in hand.
First of all, I thank God for this article, and for the grace shown by the author in the face of much contention and strife (which are works of the flesh, and those who practice it them are in trouble!).
Recently there was a Court judgment in Madras which granted the contention of a person who affirmed that he was a Christian by faith without change of community by conversion and therefore entitled to benefits ofthe scheduled castes of the Hindu community.
Citing the Nicaraguan poet Ruben Darió, who «once cried that his soul was the object of contention «between the cathedral and pagan ruins,»» Ramos claims, «When the two heritages met they could not be combined in... a new synthesis....
The contention within Christian hip - hop (under the hashtag abbreviation CHH on Twitter) community of how to present Christianity within music can be traced back at least 25 years, to when fans and fellow artists tended to align with either Cross Movement, a group who claimed to «rap the Gospel,» almost exclusively at shows held in churches and on CDs sold in Christian book stores, or Tunnel Rats, an LA crew whose music took plotted a more mainstream course.
In addition, Hartshorne's steady contention in the philosophical arena that metaphysics inevitably involves the question of God will not be regarded as insignificant by those who believe, as I do, that man and the world are incomprehensible apart from GoIn addition, Hartshorne's steady contention in the philosophical arena that metaphysics inevitably involves the question of God will not be regarded as insignificant by those who believe, as I do, that man and the world are incomprehensible apart from Goin the philosophical arena that metaphysics inevitably involves the question of God will not be regarded as insignificant by those who believe, as I do, that man and the world are incomprehensible apart from God.
I would definitily like to pursue this at a later date, I'm sure I'll see you pop up around here again, because I do have answers, more questins, more points of contention and so on, but Happy Hour calls and I can not turn her down, who knows, if you're in DC we might bump into each other and not even know it!
As to those who disbelieve or mock religion, I read something recently that I'd like to share — not out of a spirit of contention and argument, but in one of genuine concern and interest for those who have not been taught by their own mothers or fathers (as I have most thoroughly been blessed):
There are still people who dispute that contention but not as many as there used to be» so few, in fact, that Stricherz does not feel compelled to go through all the copious evidence for it.
As noted, the majority of the audience of religious television programs are people who are already actively involved in a local church and there is therefore little empirical evidence to support the contention that religious programs on television are «draining people out of the local churches.»
The reaction of any person who begins to leaf through this illustrated chronicle of human gestation will surely be extraordinary as well, and the book should be helpful in promoting «bonding» of all readers with all unborn babies, as it graphically documents the contention (made, for example, in this issue by William Saunders) that from zygote to embryo to fetus to birth, each human organism is nothing but human.
Reduced to essentials, Shaw's contention is that Hecker and those of his «Americanist» cast of mind did represent an assimilationist current in U.S. Catholic thought — a tendency to bend over backwards to «fit into» American culture — that eventually made possible Ted Kennedy, Barbara Mikulski, Nancy Pelosi, and Joe Biden: cradle - Catholic politicians who support public policies that flatly contradict basic moral truths taught by the Church on the basis of reason and revelation, justify their votes in the name of «democracy» and «pluralism,» and are supported by a lot of fellow - Catholics in doing so.
Scriptural references to these sexual practices, both before and after Leviticus, show God's displeasure with them whether or not any ceremony or idolatry is involved.Response # 2: Despite the UFMCC's contention that the word for abomination (toevah) is usually associated with idolatry, it in fact appears in Proverbs 6:16 - 19 in connection with sins having nothing to do with idolatry or pagan ceremony: There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable [an abomination or toevah] to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies and a man who stirs up dissension among brothers.Idolatry plays no part in these scriptures; clearly, then, toevah is not limited to idolatrous practices.Response # 3: If the practices in Leviticus 18 and 20 are condemned only because of their association with idolatry, then it logically follows they would be permissible if they were committed apart from idolatry.
- Perez who has been a bright spark all season and Maitland - Niles should be in contention to play some minutes - And please if somebody isn't performing take them out before the 70 mins even by halftime.
Cech is certain to play even if Ospina recovers from his injury, and Granit Xhaka will be back in contention and will probably replace Aaron Ramsey who was injured on Thursday.
The final two players in contention are Arjen Robben, who is the only Netherlands player to be considered despite their run to the semi-finals, and James Rodriguez — who will lift the Golden Boot award if neither Thomas Muller or Lionel Messi score in the final after a stunning series of performances for surprise packages Colombia.
It's been a long half decade for those who trusted the process, but with Fultz in the fold, you can see Philadelphia's path to contention with him, Joel Embiid, and Ben Simmons.
Joey Logano, who is still in playoff contention, will start in the front row next to McMurray.
But Gerrard — who will leave the club for LA Galaxy at the end of the season — has not been overly missed it seems, as Rodgers's side have extended their unbeaten run in the Premier League, which started in mid-December, and have moved into Champions League qualification contention after Sunday's victory over Manchester City.
The logic is that every team who is consistently in contention (Seattle, NE, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, NO, etc) have franchise QBs.
Analysis: Ward, who some think is in contention to be taken fourth overall, should not be available with the 14th pick in the draft.
Khabib fought a late replacement in Al who wasn't even in title contention.
A look at the ten best young players in the Premier League who could be in contention for PFA Young Player of the Year.
Where in these teams of those glorious seasons do you find Cech - Well past his better years Defenders - Who in the current or recent squads would honestly replace the LEGENDS of those past seasons Midfielders - Ozil the only one close to being in contention and even he would be a Bergkamp Lite Strikers - Auba has that ability.He would have slotted in to any of those teams that is how good he is.
He's a long shot for one of those two wild - card spots, reserved for race winners who finish 11th through 20th in points, but the fact that he's in mathematical contention makes the 28 - year - old Floridian one of the surprises of 2012.
Three of the players were nonentities, it's true, but the fourth is a player named Eddie Fisher, who has become one of the best relievers in the game and who has almost singlehandedly knuckled the Chisox into pennant contention with his superb bullpen work.
We'll be lucky to get 3rd place this year the way things are going, and when you look at who's not in contention this year, it's just not satisfactory.
The negativity on this site is unreal, 2 points off top spot, we've dragged ourselves back to contention In ucl and 1 of the teams above us is Leicester who will fade away, why can't our fans stop whining?
«He's been in contention a few times,» added Woods, who also posted his last W in 2013.
Two players who I thought that would also be in contention for new deals, are Santi Cazorla and Per Mertesacker.
The report doesn't mention Loris Karius who was signed last summer, but ultimately he'll hope that he remains in contention moving forward despite some high - profile errors earlier in the campaign.
Improvement is inevitable for Gabriel who must do so to stand a chance in Brazil competitive (defensive) positions in central defence with the likes of Miranda, David Luiz and Marquinhos in contention.
The hosts have been handed a major boost ahead of the tie as Yannick Ferreira Carrasco, Jeremy Toulalan and Geoffrey Kondogbia, who all missed the 3 - 0 win against Bastia last week through injury, are in contention to face Arsenal.
Coleman is following the example of his manager, Martinez, who also signed a five - year extension to his deal this month after a fine first season at Goodison Park saw the Toffees in contention for Champions League qualification for much of the season.
The rest of the superstar names who went out during the good scoring conditions on Thursday morning are right there in contention, well under par.
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