Sentences with phrase «year nabbed themselves»

It was the second win in a row for Iñárritu — last year he nabbed the award for Birdman — and the first time any director has won back - to - back in the nearly 70 - year history of the DGA Awards.

Last year everyone booking onto our South Africa Surf Experiences before the end of the year nabbed themselves a free GoPro Hero Camera to help them capture their amazing adventures.

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Venture capitalists invested $ 48.3 billion in 4,356 deals last year, with Internet - specific companies nabbing a huge chunk of the pot.

Within five years, the three undergrads grew Buytopia's revenues by a whopping 3,951 %, nabbing No. 11 in PROFIT 500's 2014 ranking of Canada's fastest - growing companies.

Often referred to as a two - year job interview, business schools help students connect to alumni networks, nab coveted internships and attain dream jobs.

Less than a year after their Indiegogo campaign, Whirlscape has also nabbed $ 500,000 in seed funding from BDC Venture Capital (a Canadian venture capital fund), a U.S. - based fund, and California's renowned Y Combinator incubator, which took Whirlscape on as a participant in its accelerator program earlier this year.

At the same time, the London Business School's Jo Buckross nabbed the 2015 International Bank Manager of the Year Award at Lloyds Banking Group.

The financial platform — which nabbed $ 17.5 million in funding earlier this year, with backers that include former Citigroup, PayPal and JPMorgan Chase execs — boasts a 98 percent customer - retention rate, Shinar says.

When it launched in 2014, the SMEG Two - Slice 50's style toaster nabbed a Good Design award given by a Chicago museum and the following year, it picked up two more prestigious design awards.

When Sarepta Therapeutics nabbed a pioneering approval for a Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) drug last year, it won more than just bragging rights and a controversial FDA approval: the firm also landed a coveted «priority review voucher,» which can either be sold off to another company or used to slash the review period for a future Sarepta treatment.

«Vape» was crowned Oxford Dictionaries word of the year, «culture» nabbed Webster - Merriam's top spot, while the Global Language Monitor went the unconventional route of selecting the heart emoji for its top word of 2014.

Last year some 40 small businesses — as well as industry heavyweights like Motorola — nabbed $ 144 million from ATP.

«Filling out the application itself is a good review of how you're doing,» says Vickie Hagen, vice-president and general manager of Omaha Steaks» catalog division, which nabbed the DMA award last year.

Last year synthetic biology companies nabbed $ 1 billion from investors, including tech names like Peter Thiel, Eric Schmidt, Marc Andreessen, Max Levchin, and Jerry Yang.

Nintendo also nabbed a 51 billion yen ($ 450 million) profit during the period, which was up 34.5 % year - over-year.

Nicknamed «Silicon Forest» and home to a booming green tech sector, Portland jumped up two spots in the overall ITM report rankings this year to nab the 10th spot.

According to App Annie — excluding pre-installed messaging apps like Messages on iOS and Hangouts on Android — last year, Messenger nabbed more monthly active users in the US on average than any other messaging app on either Android or iOS.

The legal cannabis business is $ 10 billion per year and growing 30 percent each year, but California Dreamin» wants to nab part of the $ 210 billion alcohol market by getting people to switch to cannabis.

The evangelist has nabbed a spot on the Gallup Poll's Ten Most Admired Men list more often than anyone — 32 times in 40 years.

If Einstein could nab that one and reverse its spin, he theorized, then the other particle would have to reverse itself too — even if it was light years away.

IHOP Restaurants Monday announced the launch of the «IHOP for a Year» giveaway where one lucky, pancake - loving guest will nab the ultimate prize — daily breakfast for free at IHOP for a yYear» giveaway where one lucky, pancake - loving guest will nab the ultimate prize — daily breakfast for free at IHOP for a yearyear.

They also nabbed a bonus baby from the Giants (albeit a teenager with unimpressive stats), along with talented pitchers to complete the Matt Moore and Brandon Guyer trades, even though both players had years of team control left, including Guye...

One particular favourite target of Arsenal fans is Gonzalo Higuain, who we should have nabbed a couple of years ago.

A year after nabbing a fourth - place state medal at 170 pounds, Isaiah Perez of Pitman, a 113 - pound freshman, is the favorite to win this 220 - pound division after his return from injury.

Use one of our 2nd round picks this year to go up a few spots and still nab a guy who may fall further than expected.

Whether that means trading for IT or Love, getting Eric Gordon or Ariza from Houston should he sign there, trying to nab Pau or Danny Green from SA if that's where he ends up, trading an expiring contract to LA for Clarkson or Randle if they want to «try again next year»... there's gonna be such a fallout from the LeBron move.

The images, taken from a CCTV camera in a VIP box at Wembley, and shared by the Mirror appear to present the 30 - year - old — who earns # 30,000 a week — rummaging through a cabinet in a corporate hospitality box belonging to sportswear manufacturer Nike, and taking out the objects he wants to nab.

The odd strategy of «buying good players» nabbed them four pennants and two World Series titles, so when they stopped winning the American League East every year, they stuck with it.

Cazorla, willshire, ox, ramsey have all seemed to have spent more time in the treatment room over the years so yes please mr wenger... ship out the casualties and bring in cavarlho before newcastle of all teams nab him and isco for when ozil is sold.

My personal choice would be Lemar, but according to the rumours the French title winners are asking for crazy money to let the 21 year - old leave, in fact it would yet another Arsenal transfer record broken if it happens, but Arsenal are still a very short price to nab him.

WR is loaded with contributors akin to CB last year when the» Boys nabbed Awuzie and Lewis.

The Rams traded a bounty to nab the No. 1 pick in this year's draft, quarterback Jared Goff, and have him sitting while the No. 2 pick, quarterback Carson Wentz, is dynamite in the Philadelphia Eagles» 2 - 0 start.

After so many years of coaching, after a previous Super Bowl chance with no championship and no ring, Skipper will not allow himself to think about nabbing one this time.

The 2014 picks of quarterback Derek Carr and linebacker Khalil Mack and nabbing Del Rio the year after are among the fresh cornerstones.

Idk about the answer for special teams, could b time for Armstrong to walk or maybe Quinn and TD will nab a solid return man with a pick this year..

We could def nab Floyd later in the 1st and grab Neal, skip TE'til next year and Nab Tyler Boyd in the 3rnab Floyd later in the 1st and grab Neal, skip TE'til next year and Nab Tyler Boyd in the 3rNab Tyler Boyd in the 3rd!!

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After signing 25 - year - old Harrison Barnes and 26 - year - old Seth Curry in July 2016, they nabbed undrafted rookie Yogi Ferrell from the recycling bin and traded for 23 - year - old Nerlens Noel on a steal of a deal.

Last year, this started with a ridiculous three - way trade that would have seen the Browns trade down from the top spot and acquire Jimmy Garoppolo from New England, with the Patriots getting Myles Garrett and Josh Gordon and the Saints nabbing Malcolm Butler.

The Revs used Targeted Allocation Money to nab the 21 - year - old Caicedo and will hold rights for a permanent transfer option for 2019.

Roma got the party started a little late this year, nabbing Clement Grenier, their first and, to date, only acquisition of the winter just last week.

We nabbed a pink circles almost 5 years ago and even though it's taken a beating — hello it was our only pink diaper for a long time, and got more «use» per washing because it wipes out, there are still only a couple of very small pinholes in the back of the fabric which don't affect usage or cause leaks.

She has also run on a more conservative - minded platform and nabbed the support of the state Conservative Party earlier in the year, which was seen as a blow for Turner, who had the backing of the third - party organization when he defeated Democrat David Weprin.

NSA surveillance evidence leaked by Edward Snowden could play a role in finding justice for two Albany Muslims nabbed in a FBI «terrorism» sting nine years ago.

The issue of illegal immigration dogged the government this week after it emerged five illegal migrants from Nigeria had worked as cleaners at the Home Office for three years, contrary to initial claims that they were nabbed on their first day.

The police in Lagos, on Thursday nabbed a pastor for allegedly beheading a seven - year old boy and burying his head at the church's altar.

Last year, they nabbed just 33.

«Soon after this defendant admitted to a 10 - year - scheme stealing more than $ 80,000 in welfare benefits and winning a diversion from a prison sentence, he had the gall to perpetrate the very same ruse using the same fake identity as before,» said state Inspector General Leahy Scott, whose office helped nab Dukeshire each time.

Buffalo Police nabbed 32 - year - old Melvin Ward for violating a speed restriction within 100 feet of the shore.

FCT Police nab robbery suspects with 4 pistols, 14 live cartridges The FCT Police Command at the weekend arrested five suspected robbers between the ages of 15 to 30 years and recovered from them four locally made pistols, 14 live cartridges, wraps of Indian hemp and other stolen items.