Sentences with phrase «with bigger leads»

If Mahomes can elevate the Chiefs into the top 10 in this category, then Chiefs could be playing with bigger leads and will be able to score more consistently, both of which will take some pressure off of the defense.

At first, Apple seemed like the clear favorite, with a big lead on its competition and the well - respected CEO, Tim Cook, at the helm, Cramer said.

They've have had a habit of playing fast and loose with big leads, so to close one out on the road against the Celtics, even without Kyrie Irving, was an important marker in their season.

The other unwritten rules are usually so finicky and silly, and a lot of them translate to «Stop playing baseball with a big lead.»

If you can't give Poe the chance to be the heaviest man since JaMarcus Russell to throw a touchdown pass and the first defensive lineman with a sack, a rushing touchdown, and a passing touchdown in the same season with a big lead at the end of a game against a division rival, when the hell can you run that play?

Also, neither is all that great with a big lead, as UCLA and Virginia Tech can attest.

The Bruins spending most of the game with a big lead contributed some to that, but even score - adjusted advanced stats liked the Leafs» effort.

In many cases, the team with the big lead at halftime is playing an inferior opponent and isn't looking to completely embarrass them.

The second problem is there are only so many times one can write about a bat flip or stolen base with a big lead.

As he strolled the sideline with the big lead in the first half, Levy didn't carry his usual ration of confidence.

Going out of a European competition has become the norm for us and we Gooners have gotten painfully accustomed to our team messing things up in the knockout stages, but not many expected it from the mighty Barcelona, especially with a big lead from the first leg.

Monday's Siena poll shows Governor Cuomo with a big lead over Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino.

The Conservatives may end up with a bigger lead, if the Liberal Democrats attract back more votes than I expect of those they have lost to Labour since 2010, and the Tories do better in winning back votes they have lost to Ukip.

«You want to go into the absentees with the biggest lead you can.

To take a clue from political campaigns, though, no front runner with a big lead agrees to a debate with their also - rans of the moment.

Not exact matches

Australia's big four banks and one insurance company have been ranked within the top 100 most sustainable companies in the world, with Commonwealth Bank of Australia leading the charge for the nation.

But while Saunders» resume may ultimately be defined by his role in several massive mergers, his reputation in biotech is rooted in a rock»em, sock»em approach to deal - making which has led to his reputation as one of the industry's biggest boosters — especially in a year when biotech has been hopelessly floundering in the marketplace, with major sector indices plunging by 20 %.

Once you start networking with new people and getting clients, those connections can often lead to big things in your career down the road.

MoviePass's bold plan to pressure theater chains to cut revenue - sharing deals has led to some agreements with independent theaters and the fairly small Landmark chain, but it hasn't managed to crack big chains like Cinemark or AMC.

While «Jurassic Park» was able to sucessfully pull off a sequel 20 years later with Chris Pratt, «Independence Day» couldn't do the same without a big star and its former leading man Will Smith.

M&A activity also boomed in the years leading up to 2000 and 2007, coinciding with the two most recent big stock market tops.

IN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellers.

With more than a decade of experience, Akiko has covered some of the biggest stories across Asia and the U.S. Prior to joining CNBC, Akiko was a Tokyo - based correspondent for ABC News, where she led network coverage of the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster in Japan.

Vanguard Group founder Jack Bogle says the biggest problem with ETFs isn't that they will cause a market crash, but lead investors to worse market returns than index funds.

By examining your evolution, you can reconnect with the big ideas, products and campaigns that lead to your success in the first place.

They enter the market with new ideas and innovations to share, and bigger companies often follow their leads and devise their own branded versions.

Stations managers were impressed with her oration and passion, leading Oprah to work her way up the ranks to bigger radio stations, eventually resulting in her appearing on TV as well.

It has been six months since Rocket Internet, Germany's biggest incubator for online companies, and Ooredoo, Qatar's leading carrier, teamed up to shift mobile e-commerce across Asia into high gear — and, with luck, make a ton of money along the way.

With rare exception, they all worked their tails off and rose through the ranks to become executives at bigger companies before starting their own ventures, being chosen to lead others or becoming VCs.

One of the biggest challenges self - organizing companies face is finding a way to balance the freedom that engineers receive to make their own decisions with a process that prevents them from wasting time when their instincts lead them astray.

Johnny Avello, the director of race and sports operations at the Wynn Las Vegas casino, handicapped this year's Oscars race for USA Today, with The Revenant taking the lead with even odds that outpace Spotlight (8 to5) and The Big Short (6 to 1).

If your startup has been tagged as «the next big thing,» the adrenalin rush that comes with building buzz can lead to impetuous decisions and a loss of a sense of purpose.

Big tech companies have had a fraught relationship with intelligence agencies in recent years, with prior revelations of surveillance programs leading to efforts to reassure consumers that their devices are safe from snoops.

Gold and lithium players were the biggest winners in the quarterly S&P / ASX indices rebalance, with Perth - based companies Galaxy Resources and Resolute Mining leading the shift, while contractors and tech firms lost ground.

But with big data getting bigger and algorithms continually getting smarter, the quality and lead times are only going to improve.

Big investors are losing patience with IBM chief Ginni Rometty, who remains one of the highest - paid CEOs in not just the tech industry, but among all S&P 500 companies, despite IBM's relatively poor performance under her lead.

The provinces have lead jurisdiction, with Ottawa buying its say on policy by providing big chunks of money.

«There is still a big gap between world - leading companies and Canadian businesses with respect to the role of creative people, or... representing creativity within an organization.

Since arriving at the chain in September 2014, Shelagh Stoneham, Shoppers» senior vice-president of marketing, said her team has been engaged in market research and strategic planning that has led to a bigger marketing spend, an increased television presence, more online video and new partnerships with Women of Influence and the entertainment show ET Canada.

HBO may have led the Emmys tally last night, with 29 total wins, including eight for the drama series Big Little Lies, while Netflix took home 20 awards itself.

That strategy will help producers pay for the big, transformational deals they made in 2016, aimed at overhauling their business to contend with low prices, said Curt Karges, who leads consulting firm PwC's corporate finance team in Houston, in a year - end report.

Three years ago, Gartner cloud analyst Lydia Leong took a look at what Verizon was planning and was impressed with its ambitious scope, although even then she was unsure if Verizon could take on the big public cloud players led by Amazon Web Services.

In isolation, there's nothing wrong with this, but the temptation to seek bigger and bigger thrills could lead you to take unnecessary — or even dangerous — risks.

This obsession with metrics has led to initiatives like affirmative action hiring programs set up by some of the biggest names in tech, which, unfortunately, have failed to perform as hoped.

Goldman Sachs is a big proponent of container technology and has invested in some of the leading startups involved with the technology, including Docker.

Add to that the changing trends we see in the workplace with more remote workers, big economy workers, people that have different perspectives, all of that leads to a greater need to get employees engaged.

When a chef opens a restaurant, they're usually leading with their biggest, best, most cutting - edge ideas.

He cites a running joke he had with Marc Andreessen: «I think Silicon Valley could be 10 to 20 times bigger if 80 percent of the companies were led better.»

To guide this growth, Indochino landed one of the biggest rounds of financing in Canadian e-commerce history and recruited a management team of fashion and retail veterans, led by a new top suit with experience scaling businesses.

«There's a technical question, which is, could you comply if you wanted to, and then the bigger meta question is why would you want to cooperate with this politicized drive to suppress freedom of expression,» said Andrew McLaughlin, Google's former director of global policy and now leading content organization at Medium.