Sentences with phrase «won it a year ago»

While tens of millions of Trump supporters cheered his win a year ago, millions of Americans participated in a...

This gives Chicago less room to slip, and when they won the NL Central with 92 wins a year ago, not the dominant 103 victories of 2017, that sort of thing could ruin them in the end.

She did struggle somewhat after her Marathon Classic win a year ago, with three top - 10s but also a T51 and two T43s in nine events, and hoped that wholesale changes in her entourage would fuel a new competitive drive heading into 2017.

The mayor sided with Mr. Dorancy after the WFP and 1199 SEIU — the union most instrumental in his win a year ago — chose the upstart attorney over Mr. Hamilton.

Walking at the market in the centre of my city Thessaloniki, Greece, with your Autumn bag I had won years ago!

Not exact matches

As Red WiIson told us six years ago: To improve our standard of living in the increasingly competitive global economy, we must be prepared to «compete to win.»

A year ago, Keflezighi, then 38, stunned the racing world by defeating a slew of younger and higher - ranked runners to win the event with a personal - best time of 2:08:37.

The CBC story rightly points out that, 20 years ago, a young Canadian woman named Gwen Jacobs fought and won a legal battle for the right to go topless — entirely topless — in public.

Founder of The Factory Agency, he represents several Paralympians, including Taylor Lipsett, who despite suffering from a serious bone disease is a member of the U.S. sled hockey team that won the gold medal at the Vancouver Winter Paralympics four years ago.

Ali founded MobileLive five years ago in Richmond Hill, Ont., and the firm has since added over 250 employees, posted year - over-year revenue growth of 400 %, and won a long list of accolades and awards.

IBM's decision to build out public and private clouds for infrastructure and application development won plaudits, but the researchers found that SoftLayer, which IBM (IBM) bought for $ 2 billion two years ago, has little to distinguish itself from competitors other than its mix of virtualized and non-virtualized bare - metal capabilities and broad geographic coverage.

Chipotle needs a change, however, as it has struggled to win back customers following an E. coli crisis more than two years ago.

The logic: Chris Petersen, architect of Boise State's unbelievable upset win over Oklahoma all those years ago, has proven he's not the man to bet against in the Fiesta Bowl.

So far, «Mr. Turner» is the clear hit of the three - day - old festival, with Leigh returning in triumph to the place where he won the Palme d'Or 18 years ago with «Secrets & Lies.»

She did the same thing five years ago, making her the first artist to win album, record, and song of the year twice (according to The New York Times).

The left - wing organisation was only founded two years ago, but managed to win 21 % of the vote and come third in Spain's 2015 parliamentary elections.

When Patrick had his amazing win at Doral five years ago, people saw his great talent, and a bright future ahead.

Forty years ago, an American decathlete named Bruce Jenner won gold at the 1976 Montreal Olympic games and appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated, his hands in the air and a victorious smile on his face.

He predicted two years ago that Hillary Clinton would both run for the presidency and win, and he never lost faith in that prospect until Election Night.

The ability to command higher prices is a hard fought win for Coach, which only a few years ago fell into the same retail discount trap that has plagued countless brands and stores.

With the deadline looming to win a regulatory approval that seemed unlikely for the $ 9.4 billion deal, first announced almost two years ago, Walgreens said on Thursday it was scrapping the planned acquisition of Rite Aid as a whole and would instead simply buy 2,186 Rite Aid stores, or about 45 % of its fleet, three distribution centers, and related Rite Aid inventory for $ 5.175 billion.

HBC's strategy echoes that of Nordstrom, which bought flash site HauteLook five years ago, helping it win a younger, online - only customer, while testing promotions outside of its main site and better understanding online shoppers» behavior.

Google won a related lawsuit several years ago involving Gmail users who had signed up for the the service.

And it's simply this: For instance, if you look back 50 or 80 years ago, you could say that economists, academic economists, Nobel Prize winning level economists, were among the most brilliant people we had in this country.

Started 23 years ago as an online bookstore, Amazon is now home to an Oscar and Emmy - winning production studio, and its subscription service, Amazon Prime, reached 80 million members this year.

A suspended Coconut Creek police officer won his first round in court late Monday when a Broward jury found him not guilty of molesting an aspiring cop during a supposed training exercise two years ago.

The Oscar - winning film, which premiered 75 years ago, showed us who the good guys were.

He won an Apex Award for a book he wrote several years ago called Principled Profit, which was one of the first to challenge the conventional wisdom about the place of ethics and the environment in business successand that self - published book was republished by mainstream publishers in both India and Mexico.

Ernst & Young pioneered the world - renowned Entrepreneur Of The Year ® Award 27 years ago and founded its Entrepreneurial Winning Women Program six years ago.

As Red Wilson told us six years ago: To improve our standard of living in the increasingly competitive global economy, we must be prepared to «compete to win.»

Two years ago, the team won just 10 out of 82 games and had the worst four - year stretch in league history.

Returning to the same south Texas courthouse where a Texas - led coalition won a sweeping victory against a key immigration policy of the Obama Administration more than three years ago, Texas and some of its former allies moved on Tuesday to scuttle the last remaining part of that policy — the so - called «DACA» program.

But the grey - haired 62 - year old appears to have dispelled his father's doubts by winning a bitter power struggle with Mahathir Mohamad, the former prime minister who helped him into office almost seven years ago.

Miguel Pilgram won a $ 52 million lottery in Miami - Dade seven years ago.

If Richard Branson had been born 600 years ago, he'd have been a tussle - haired knight with a winning smile, eager for his next campaign.

From the day we met at a little restaurant in Toronto over 60 years ago, until the moment we moved forward as friends and partners, there was always an intense desire that amounted to a mission to build a creative and winning way to success.

«Overall our win / hit rate is down from where it was three or four years ago.

While I spent a considerable amount of time knocking on doors for candidates in Edmonton, I was also working with a group of MLAs, lawyers and former PC cabinet ministers on what would have been the plan to transition the Liberals into government if the party had won that election ten years ago today.

Three years ago, Whurley launched Honest Dollar at SXSW and won many -LSB-...]

He won this tournament 11 years ago, but hasn't played here since missing the cut in 2012.

To no one's surprise, Mitt Romney won the New Hampshire Primary, with turnout just a tick above the allegedly dispirited showing four years ago.

In Sochi four years ago, David Wise was the first man to win gold in the ski halfpipe, which was then a brand - new Olympic event.

Recently a friend described to me her 20 - year battle with cancer, a battle which she had thought she had won ten years ago, but which she has had to begin fighting anew in recent years.

Let each confess his sin and make it known one sacrifice sufficed long years ago to win

I've just asked him for his reaction to the controversy around his best - selling book Love Wins two years ago.

But five years ago, when he ran for a seat in the United States House of Representatives - a race he would go on to win - word of his religious affiliation began to spread.

«Secondly, I think we have to remember that we did win a fair number of seats four years ago... we had a head wind.»

A hundred years ago many Christians envisioned Christianity winning acceptance among every country and people of the world.

(I have worked as a paralegal for famous civil rights attorneys in the U.S., they won hundreds of millions of dollars, the US Supreme Court heard one of their cases a couple of years ago, and they move in to legal action very quickly.)

I don't know about you, but it seems like the J - man won 2000 years ago on a cross, I just can't figure out why we're still here.