Sentences with phrase «won key victories»

Public labor unions in New York won a key victory in the state budget with a provision that would lessen the impact of a U.S. Supreme Court case challenging their ability to collect dues from state workers.

The Boston law firm Ropes & Gray has won a key victory in an attempt to collect unpaid legal fees and has set new precedent in the process.

Not exact matches

This Week is delivering its strongest performance in five years and won the May sweep in adults 25 - 54 — its first sweeps victory in the key news demo in nearly 21 years.

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.

He is behind Democrat Hillary Clinton in the latest national polls, but he has a narrow path to potential victory if he can win a number of key states — including Ohio, Pennsylvania and Michigan, where globalization and free trade are hot, contentious issues.

Southern Baptist conservatives won key presidential elections year after year, and after a final conservative presidential victory in 1989 in New Orleans, moderates gave up the battle and began taking steps toward forming their own moderate organizations, such as the Cooperative Fellowship.

CLOVIS WEST KEYS TO VICTORY: Against top teams the Golden Eagles have been near or above their 74.1 points per game scoring average, and if they can score at least 70 points and play solid team ball with the kind of defense they have shown — except in the second game against Centennial - Las Vegas when they lost 70 - 46 at the MLK in Stockton — coach Craig Campbell and his girls should win again just like they did in a 70 - 67 overtime victory over Poly at the NiVICTORY: Against top teams the Golden Eagles have been near or above their 74.1 points per game scoring average, and if they can score at least 70 points and play solid team ball with the kind of defense they have shown — except in the second game against Centennial - Las Vegas when they lost 70 - 46 at the MLK in Stockton — coach Craig Campbell and his girls should win again just like they did in a 70 - 67 overtime victory over Poly at the Nivictory over Poly at the Nike TOC.

I just hope the gunners can go from strength to strength throughout the season, starting with victory over hull city at the weekend, and following it up with more wins, but as i said consistency is the key towards achieving this!

Not only did the kids from the Continent play a key role in Europe's Ryder Cup victory — Thomas Bjorn (age 26), Darren Clarke (29), Ignacio Garrido (25) and Lee Westwood (24) accounted for six of 14 1/2 European points — but they also won several tournaments and climbed in the World Ranking.

The way Busquets dictated the away side's tempo and broke up Madrid's attack was key in Barca's win, as it allowed them time on the ball and let them control the pace of the game, something that helped the Blaugrana stride towards victory.

TRACY KEYS TO VICTORY: Senior RB Nate Jones has found the end zone at least twice in each of Tracy's last five games, including two scores in each of the team's three playoff wins.

I believe the key for the victories which the Gunners have had in 6 CLs, 1 BPL & 1 FA Cup big games so far this season lied in the boss making the correct starts for those wins.

There were more than a few people who called Penn State's victory over Ohio State flukey, due to Penn State winning thanks to a blocked FG attempt and a few TD drives keyed by explosive passes.

Thanks to a three - goal second period in a 5 - 1 victory, the Predators are back in the Stanley Cup Final after a key win at home.

ORANGEWOOD ACADEMY KEYS TO VICTORY: The Spartans were awarded the No. 1 seed due to a split with a Fairmont Prep - Anaheim team that was in the Open Division and had a 59 - 56 win over Mater Dei.

VILLAGE CHRISTIAN KEYS TO VICTORY: Prior to the playoffs, the Crusaders had a steady diet of small schools, but in a current 15 - game winning streak they do have a win over Oaks Christian - Westlake Village which started the streak and is probably their best win of the season.

The victory marked the Dolphins seventh win in their past eight games, however, the victory was marred by a key injury as quarterback Ryan Tannehill left the game in the third quarter following a low hit from Cardinals defensive tackle Calais Campbell.

JUSTIN - SIENA KEYS TO VICTORY: Defense wins championships.

KEY FACT: In Liverpool's only previous PL visit to London Stadium they won 4 - 0 to record their biggest away league victory at West Ham MATCH ODDS: West Ham 4/1 Draw 3/1 Liverpool 8/13 bet365 Pick: Under 4.5 cards 8/13 ANDY SAYS: Easy win for Liverpool here, don't say how West Ham will compete... 0 - 3 GRAEME SAYS: West Ham need to get something I think they might claim a point... 1 - 1 SILKY SAYS: Hard one but I believe that Liverpool will land the win... 1 - 2 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Just under # 2, Mo Salah is a great deal

KEY FACT: Burnley could secure a fifth consecutive top - flight victory for the first time since November 1968 MATCH ODDS: Burnley 29/20 Draw 11/5 Leicester 19/10 bet365 Pick: Burnley to win @ 29/20 ANDY SAYS: Good game this one, I see goals but don't see a winner... 2 - 2 GRAEME SAYS: Has to be Burnley for me, think Leicester have hit a skiddy patch... 2 - 0 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Chris Wood is worth a look for sure

KEY FACT: Newcastle have won only three points from their last 57 available in the Premier League against Man City MATCH ODDS: Newcastle 12/1 Draw 23/4 Man City 1/4 bet365 Pick: Man City to win and Both Teams to Score @ 8/5 ANDY SAYS: Have to go with City, don't see Newcastle testing them too much... 0 - 3 GRAEME SAYS: Has to be an away win, but might not be as easy as some think... 0 - 2 SILKY SAYS: Comfortable City victory — easy three points for me... 0 - 4 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Under # 4 — why isn't Kevin De Bruyne higher?

KEY FACT: Swansea's last win over Spurs was a 1 - 0 League Cup victory in 1991 MATCH ODDS: Swansea 13/2 Draw 16/5 Spurs 4/9 bet365 Pick: Spurs to win & Under 2.5 goals @ 12/5 GRAEME SAYS: Spurs are surely getting sick of replays, but they may need another one... 2 - 2

KEY FACT: Brighton have only won one of their 17 matches against Man United in their history MATCH ODDS: Man Utd 3/10 Draw 17/4 Brighton 10/1 bet365 Pick: Man Utd to win to nil @ 10/11 GRAEME SAYS: Man Utd will put their Champions League defeat behind them with victory... 2 - 0

KEY FACT: Stoke have won seven of their last nine home Premier League matches against newly promoted sides MATCH ODDS: Stoke 6/5 Draw 9/4 Brighton 11/4 bet365 Pick: Half time score 0 - 0 @ 6/4 ANDY SAYS: Stoke win for me here, think Paul Lambert will get the win... 2 - 0 GRAEME SAYS: Stoke have improved and they should just about claim the three points... 2 - 1 SILKY SAYS: I can see a home win, think Stoke will take the victory... 2 - 0 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: At # 0.69, Jack Butland has to be a good buy

KEY FACT: David Moyes has never lost a home league match against Watford MATCH ODDS: West Ham 31/20 Draw 23/10 Watford 2/1 bet365 Pick: 2 or more Watford cards @ 4/5 ANDY SAYS: Hard to separate these two and I think this will end up a draw... 1 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: I can see West Ham getting the victory they need... 2 - 1 SILKY SAYS: West Ham win for me, will have too much for Watford... 2 - 0 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Richarlison is in the top - 100 and a terrific signing

KEY FACT: Swansea have kept as many away clean sheets this season as they managed in the previous two PL seasons combined MATCH ODDS: West Ham 17/20 Draw 12/5 Swansea 13/4 ANDY SAYS: Tough game for West Ham — and I think Swansea might get something here... 1 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: A must win game for West Ham and Slaven Bilic and think they will get the three points... 2 - 1 SILKY SAYS: I think West Ham will ease to a victory here, comfortable home win... 3 - 0 LADBROKES PICK: West Ham to beat Swansea @ 17/20 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Javier Hernandez is at 85p, he is surely going to rise

Just one win in their last eight league games comes at a time when manager Alan Pardew has been without numerous key individuals at one time or another, with a 2 - 0 win at Bolton their only victory since 5 November.

Arsenal prepare for a must win clash against Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium on Saturday and one can be sure that manager Arsene Wenger will be looking to field his strongest possible lineup for the clash, having rested a number of key players for the 2 - 1 FA Cup 3rd Round victory over Preston North End last weekend.

KEY FACT: Watford's only home Premier League victory against Southampton came in December 1999 MATCH ODDS: Watford 6/4 Draw 12/5 Southampton 2/1 bet365 Pick: Southampton to win @ 2/1 ANDY SAYS: Another close game, but I think Southampton might get something... 1 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: With Watford missing so many players, could be a bore draw... 0 - 0 SILKY SAYS: Have to side with Watford, Southampton have been so poor... 2 - 1 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Nathan Redmond at just under # 1 looks a great buy

Key Stat: Sheffield United are seeking a ninth consecutive home win; however, Birmingham are on a run of four straight victories.

Contrary to popular belief, tomorrow's match will not be won and lost based on the possession battle; the key to victory tomorrow is utilising and neutralising space.

The win at Gladbach was only their second victory in eight Bundesliga games, left - back Marcel Halstenberg will miss the rest of the season with damaged cruciate ligaments, while key attacking midfielder Emil Forsberg has been sidelined with a groin problem.

KEY FACT: Roma earned their only victory in England against Liverpool in the 2000 - 01 Uefa Cup MATCH ODDS: Atletico 5/4 Draw 21/10 Chelsea 13/5 ANDY SAYS: I think Chelsea will come out on top, but will be a close game... 2 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: I don't see Roma troubling Chelsea at all, comfortable home win... 3 - 0 SILKY SAYS: A narrow win for Chelsea, they should have too much for Roma... 2 - 1 BOYLESPORTS PICK: Under 2.5 goals 21/20 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: At # 3.71, Alvaro Morata looks a great prospect for any portfolio

The WFP says it played a key role in several upstate Democratic state Senate victories, including Senator - elect Ted O'Brien's big win over Republican Assemblyman Sean Hanna.

Currently, Ukip is likely to win another four seats; but this figure could well change, depending on whether local voters in their key target seats can be persuaded that Ukip has a real chance of victory locally.

Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs, whose landslide primary win this week was a big victory for the Senate Republicans and could prove key in their effort to retain control of the chamber in November, is playing it very, very safe.

Democrats won a bittersweet victory in two key state Senate races in Tuesday's special election.

As union membership has declined elsewhere in the country, New York's labor movement has won a series of key victories and has been able to avoid declines.

Labour has established a «convincing» 11 - point lead over Conservatives in the key marginal seats Ed Miliband would need to win to secure victory in next year's general election, according to a new poll by ComRes for ITV News.

His victory this year presents a bitter disappointment to the current Republican - supported majority, which had looked to the Loughran - Marlette race as a key race to win to maintain hold of the majority it has held since 2014.

Grant has been widely recognised as a superior military tactician for leading the Union Army to victory over the Confederacy during the Civil War under the supervision of President Abraham Lincoln, winning key battles at Shiloh and Vicksburg.

Ethan Gage, the hero of Napoleon's Pyramids and The Rosetta Key, just wants to enjoy the fruits of victory after helping Napoleon win the Battle of Marengo and end an undeclared naval war with the United States.

I like a game where you actually have to think about your next move and where teamwork is the key to victory, not utter chaos and whoever is on the team with the guy who can no - scope opponents from across the map wins ten times out of ten.

The Frenchwoman who made her winning installation while heavily pregnant explains why teacups with comedy buttocks are the key to her victory

Already in 2018, Surfrider has won key legislative victories from a foam ban in Imperial Beach California, to a plastic bag ban in Connecticut.

It's an illuminating look at how Cambridge Analytica and the Trump campaign «won» Facebook during the campaign — Trump's Facebook strategy has been identified as a key factor in his surprising victory.