Sentences with phrase «wins and losses over»

His annual letter to shareholders is often the forum Buffett uses to not only explain Berkshire's wins and losses over the previous year, but also to espouse certain lessons the most novice investor can heed.

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The Cleveland Cavaliers bounced back from their ugly Game 3 loss to win Game 4 handedly and take a 3 - 1 lead over the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals.
SEOUL, March 29 - General Motors» South Korean unit plans to ask its U.S. headquarters to roll over a debt of 988 billion won owed by the loss - making unit and coming due in April, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
King again, because victor, as becomes a King in battle hard won over the power of evil and loss placed in the nature of Man by Original Sin, and the long catalogue of personal sin.
The Tigers could have fallen apart after surrendering a 20 - 0 lead in an October loss to LSU, but instead rebounded with five straight wins — two over No. 1 ranked teams (Georgia and Alabama)-- to run to the SEC Championship Game.
But the beauty of the BlogPoll is that there are a lot of voters who genuinely care about merit, and, on the merits, Florida may have the nation's best résumé, given that the Gators have a win over the highest - ranked one - loss team and are the only squad with two wins over teams currently ranked in the BlogPoll.
But voters and computers aren't all that impressed with the their schedule, and after a closer - than - expected win over a mediocre Michigan team, there is doubt about whether Ohio State or a one - loss SEC champion would be more deserving of a title shot.
Chelsea secured a 3 - 0 win over West Bromwich Albion on Monday night, putting their disappointing losses to Bournemouth and Watford behind them.
They are approaching the NHL record of 20 consecutive home wins which is shared by both the 1929 Bruins and 1975 Flyers and have not lost at home in over 3 months — the last loss coming on November 3, 2011 against Calgary.
And between the Texas and Florida losses, Oklahoma put together maybe the most dominant run of offense since Army's in 1945: Despite facing five teams that finished with at least eight wins (including 11 - 2 Texas Tech and 10 - 4 Missouri), OU averaged 60 points per game over a seven - game spAnd between the Texas and Florida losses, Oklahoma put together maybe the most dominant run of offense since Army's in 1945: Despite facing five teams that finished with at least eight wins (including 11 - 2 Texas Tech and 10 - 4 Missouri), OU averaged 60 points per game over a seven - game spand Florida losses, Oklahoma put together maybe the most dominant run of offense since Army's in 1945: Despite facing five teams that finished with at least eight wins (including 11 - 2 Texas Tech and 10 - 4 Missouri), OU averaged 60 points per game over a seven - game spand 10 - 4 Missouri), OU averaged 60 points per game over a seven - game span.
Wazzu holds a head - to - head over USC, just beat Stanford, and has a quietly impressive Boise State win, but has two blowout road losses.
Since suffering a 36 - 22 loss at Florida State in 1980, Pitt had won 17 straight games and needed only a home win over rival Penn State to secure a winner - take - all Sugar Bowl battle against No. 2 Georgia.
USC has a win over a ranked Arizona State and a conference title bump, and one of the Trojans» losses was to a pre-collapse Oregon (which will be looked on favorably because of Dennis Dixon's injury).
As waterboy said, that is getting really old, especially considering that by and large the moves the Rockies have made over the last half decade have been positive, as evidenced by their wins and losses.
With just two Group 1 wins (over Florida State and Notre Dame), the Cardinals» lack of bad losses is mainly what's keeping them afloat.
This was easily the most spirited game Notre Dame played since the Florida State loss in October, and while the Irish were aiming higher than 8 - 5 this season, it's a happy 8 - 5 thanks to the program's first win over an SEC squad since 2005.
The Clemson Tigers slid down to line four following Sunday's home loss to Duke, joining a pair of holdovers, the Gonzaga Bulldogs and Tennessee Volunteers, and newcomer, a Wichita State Shockers squad that followed up a Thursday home win over the Temple Owls by snapping Cincinnati's 39 - game home winning streak.
There's a case for the No. 1 votes Alabama got, and On the Banks makes it in part by keeping the Tide No. 1 and moving Texas A&M up to No. 4; if you think the Aggies are good and a close loss to them is noble, you might not penalize the «Bama team that is still statistically dominant very much at all, especially because their win over LSU is perhaps the nation's best not newly owned by A&M.
The Irish's lone loss was a very close one against a strong Georgia team, but their wins, over struggling Temple, Michigan State, Miami (OH), Boston College and North Carolina teams, may not be exceptionally impressive.
Florida will still need to keep pace with South Carolina, which ducks both Alabama and LSU in the regular season, but a one - loss Gators squad could earn the head - to - head tiebreaker with a win over the Gamecocks in a November clash in Columbia.
Sure, Syracuse reached the Sweet 16 with a grotesque win over Michigan State, Texas and Nevada played one of the better games of the first round, and Oklahoma's Trae Young scored 28 points in a loss to Rhode Island.
They have zero losses to teams outside the top 40 in the current RPI, they have multiple wins over a (for the moment) ranked Kentucky team, and they're riding a six - game winning streak despite the SEC being stronger in the middle than it's been in years.
Notre Dame's got three wins over committee - ranked teams (more than half the top 10 combined), and its only loss is by one point to No. 1.
Tottenham's hopes at a championship were hanging by a thread and required a win over Chelsea, followed by more wins and consecutive losses by Leicester City.
He threw two interceptions each in wins over Auburn and Arkansas and three in a loss to Alabama.
Combined with the Heat's win over Chicago and Bucks» win over Golden State, that puts Miami and Milwaukee just one game back in the loss column for the No. 6 seed.
Road losses to three ranked teams kept the ceiling low, but on paper, the Hurricanes were strong, and they looked the part in big wins over Cincinnati, Virginia Tech, and UNC.
Seen it all over the years, the good the bad and the ugly, and suffered those miserable days after a loss and the elation following a win.
Ole Miss nearly won the SEC West, thanks to an early - season win over Alabama, but a blowout loss to Florida and a last - second loss to Arkansas prevented the Rebels from reaching the SEC Championship Game for a rematch with Will Grier-less Florida, with the potential to win the whole conference.
New England could have clinched the AFC East with a win and a loss by the Dolphins, but Miami's last - second win over the Cardinals prevented that before the Patriots even played.
SOS: 26) Thanks to an uninspiring closing run that featured consecutive losses to Baylor and Oklahoma State, close victories over Texas Tech (in overtime) and Oklahoma (thanks to a second half comeback), and Saturday's loss to Kansas, the Longhorns need to win some games in Kansas City to lock up a place.
This probably means that our FA Cup campaign is over (win or loss) and a Top Four place is mathematically impossible, which, according to some people, is far from a foregone conclusion.
With that being said, though, Corbin could use a win after his embarrassing defeat and loss of the Money in the Bank briefcase, so maybe we'll see his anger at his own failure show up in this match and drive him to victory over a possibly overconfident Cena.
«Excuse me Mr Simone, could you manage us, we don't want you to win trophies if it means a loss in profit, we want you to keep the club ticking over and building up it's value safely...»
We believed this information would be extremely pertinent since the Cowboys are coming off a 21 - point loss to the Packers and the Jets are coming off a 22 - point win over the Titans.
Buffalo scored more than 24 points once all season and offset wins over Army and Akron with humbling losses to Albany and awful Nevada, Kent State, and Bowling Green teams.
According to ESPN.com, «The Irish had names on their away jerseys in the 2010 Sun Bowl win over Miami and on their home attire last year in the Champs Sports Bowl loss to Florida State.»
Other than pairs of wins over Florida State and Virginia Tech and a double OT victory over a Bonzie Colson-less Notre Dame, the best thing about the Cardinals» profile might be the fact their worst loss came against 62nd - ranked N.C. State.
Arsenal's own form has been all over the place of late — they have humiliating losses to Bournemouth and Swansea City among their last four league games, but the other two were thumping wins over Crystal Palace and Everton.
Sweeps of Seton Hall and Creighton are the highlights of the Golden Eagles» profile, but a late loss to DePaul and lack of quality non-conference wins (Marquette's two best came over Vermont and LSU) don't help.
A frustrating road loss to Oregon State, however, signaled a turn, and after a shootout win over Oregon, Cal faltered.
Looking at his long term record involving Arsenal, over 18 games we have had a 61 % success rate with him in charge and only lost 11 %, while Chelsea have a 67 % win rate but a 13 % loss ratio.
This one was so strange that even long after Carroll had said in his postgame news conference that «it's difficult to leave here without a winand «there were too many things that happened across the board that led to this lossand «we've had to be terrific in this mode for years to be able to do what we have done» and «I have to make sure I'm doing it right, it starts with me,» he still looked startled, shook over his team's failures.
So far the building process at Acalanes has yielded wins over Alhambra - Martinez and Skyline - Oakland, followed by road losses to Heritage - Brentwood and 2015 NCS Division III finalist Analy - Sebastopol.
After a slow start — sandwiching the win over Pitt were a 35 - 24 loss at Baylor and a 30 - 27 «loss» to Central Michigan that left OSU 2 - 2 — the Pokes ignited.
The Bells bookended their stellar 2011 campaign with tough losses «'' falling 26 - 23 in double - overtime to De La Salle - Concord in Week 1 and 42 - 37 to Santa Margarita - Rancho Santa Margarita in the CIF Division I State Championship Bowl Game «'' to finish 12 - 2 with a Central Coast Section title game win over Palo Alto.
Even though Castlemont picked up a 50 - 47 win over Mack on Feb. 10, it's the Titans that have played the Warriors the toughest this year (a 61 - 58 win on Jan. 11 and 57 - 51 loss on Feb. 8).
They beat Kansas, 16 - 12, to start Big 8 play (it was their first win over KU in five tries), and following a competitive loss at Oklahoma, they turned the first of many corners: they won three in a row.
The first three names on this list have seen their respective teams begin to play quite a bit better over these past few weeks (no, seriously — Maryland played West Virginia semi-close and beat Wake Forest, Indiana looked downright strong in the second half of the Northwestern loss and the first half of the Michigan State loss, and Middle Tennessee whipped Georgia Tech), and while Central Michigan is still pretty bad overall, the Chippewas did score a nice upset win over Iowa.
It seems like these teams were involved in a disproportionate number of the season's most exciting games: Iowa State with its upset of Oklahoma and last - second losses to Oklahoma State and Iowa, Memphis with its shootout win over UCLA and double - overtime loss to UCF.
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