Second, for a team already in contention, certainty trumps upside.
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It was good enough to keep him in contention, however.
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I make sure that women are in contention for that.
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Tiger Woods is in contention for the claret jug again.
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Hopefully, I keep playing like this and stay in contention.
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Some of those teams are in contention, some are not.
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Their desires are so often in contention with their intelligence.
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Thus, the negotiations may start with Afghan leadership in contention.
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Frankfurt, Paris, Amsterdam and Dublin are all in contention for relocation.
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"That really keeps us in contention," he told PGA Tour Radio.
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Thompson did his best to keep the Red Flash in contention.
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Phil Mickelson (-153) and Rickey Fowler (-2) are also in contention.
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You can also set it up for rival teams in contention.
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"Tiger getting in contention, it would be absolutely amazing," he said.
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They are the only drivers still in contention for the title.
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China, Britain and Russia are in contention for silver and bronze.
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But the actor is still in contention for an Oscar nomination.
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MacKenzie, Blayne Barber, Camilo Villegas and Henrik Norlander remain in contention.
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"@khloekardashian is very much in contention… Stay tuned!" he wrote on Feb.
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Dean Unglert is officially no longer in contention for Rachel Lindsay's heart.
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Gay made one of the biggest moves, while other stayed in contention.
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She was even in contention for Julia Roberts' part in Pretty Woman.
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The win keeps USC in contention for the Pac-12 South title.
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Forward Timmy Allen kept Utah in contention with a strong first half.
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There's no way they're in contention without his bat, not a chance.
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Long chipped in twice on the back nine to remain in contention.
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Tiger Woods had his problems, too, but he was never in contention.
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Jeffrey Immelt, the departing chief executive of General Electric, is in contention.
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Calderon scored 2359 points in the quarter to keep New York in contention.
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Neither team is in contention for a playoff spot in the Western Conference.
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First, a committee chose six films from the 81 in contention this year.
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Two of the main parties in contention are sceptical about the single currency.
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Mr Woods, of course, had to play well to put himself in contention.
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To put myself in contention in another major is pretty cool for me.
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That candidate, Donald J. Trump, was never in contention for The Register's embrace.
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Also in contention is her video for "Bon Appétit" for Best Art Direction.
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I'm always going to be in contention if I'm chipping and putting well.
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McDonald said the committee would not share which other cities are in contention.
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Titleholder Shawn Barber of Canada struggled all evening and never looked in contention.
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But, just because Trump received a nomination, doesn't mean he is in contention.
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States like North Carolina, Virginia, Iowa and Arizona will all be in contention.
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Still, on the punishing and devilish Carnoustie Golf Links, Woods was in contention.
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Ratings are also often driven by the popularity of the movies in contention.
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His departure leaves eight candidates in contention for the Democratic nomination for president.
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" Also in contention was DreamWorks Animation's "How to Train Your Dragon: Hidden World.
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With 243 first-half points, Teletovic almost singlehandedly kept the Suns in contention.
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The route is in contention for another record: the first commercial electric flight.
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"If he left he'd be less in contention of getting the Fed job."
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That Penn State is even in contention for such an accomplishment is remarkable.
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Weingarten then said that she thinks both Sanders and Bloomberg are in contention.
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With the pilot order, the show will be in contention for ABC's 2017 schedule.
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"I'm obviously playing good enough golf to get myself there (in contention)," he said.
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The Mets remain in contention even as their list of injured pitchers steadily grows.
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He doesn't mean as much to his team's success as other guys in contention.
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Last week, 26 teams were still technically in contention for an N.F.L. playoff spot.
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This is not the first time Hamm has been in contention for the job.
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David L. Goldfein, the two men believed to be in contention to succeed Gen.
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For this year's awards, yet again, there's not a single woman DP in contention.
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With 17 first-half points, Teletovic almost single handedly kept the Suns in contention.
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She is back in the top 10, back in contention for tennis's biggest prizes.
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She is back in the top 10, back in contention for tennis's biggest prizes.
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The pilot will be in contention for the fall 2020 TV season, Burke added.
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Patrick Reed (66) was among five players in contention deep into the back nine.
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Given strong eurosceptic sentiment among grassroots Conservatives, Leadsom, 53, and Gove, 48, remain in contention.
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Can Andrew Garfield recover from his underwhelming Spider-Man movies to put Silence in contention?
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Snub: Emily Blunt failed to score a nomination — and she had two movies in contention!
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Despite a cascade of bad headlines and missteps, Republican Donald Trump remains strongly in contention.
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Park was in contention last year at the Women's Open at CordeValle but finished third.
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That scant three puts the company in contention for most 5G handsets at the moment.
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Yet under some scenarios, it might help one candidate to keep O'Malley's name in contention.
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The Dems socialist movement right now there only 42 of these candidates in contention nationwide.
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But at this point in negotiations, it's become difficult to parse what's still in contention.
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This year, no female directors were even considered seriously in contention for an Oscar nod.
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Her exit leaves two Americans — Madison Keys and Amanda Anisimova — in contention for the title.
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Higa recovered with a birdie on the 14th and parred home to stay in contention.
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"It's always fun to be in the final group and be in contention," Henderson said.
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Fill out an application, pay $75 and mail off your entry — congratulations, you're in contention.
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The biennial World Championship of Cheese Contest has 132 classes of dairy products in contention.
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Sometimes a "dark horse" candidate who wasn't in contention can emerge as a surprising pick.
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Svitolina is one of five women in contention to finish the Open ranked No. 1.
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But there's also two or three other guys in here who could be in contention.
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He said his goal coming into the week was to be in contention come Sunday.
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But hey, the Braves are in contention after the All-Star break, so anything is possible.
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But even host Chris Harrison didn't understand why Hannah wanted to keep Luke P. in contention.
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But at 20.9 seconds behind the winning Mercedes, Vettel was never in contention for a victory.
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Power and Pagenaud, both of Team Penske, are the only drivers in contention for the championship.
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It was pretty clear we weren't going to be in contention the rest of the way.
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The Mets' extraordinary rotation, and the recent resurgence of Matt Harvey, will keep them in contention.
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Its leader is also in contention to win the party's first European parliamentary seat this week.
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This one had both, putting it in contention for the best title game of all-time.
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Niang made 3 of 12 shots from beyond the arc to keep Iowa State in contention.
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"It's just nice to kind of feel like you're in contention and playing well," Mitchell said.
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Here, religion is not in contention with medicine, but seems to work in tandem with it.
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Peter Hoekstra, Trump's current ambassador to the Netherlands, also remains in contention, multiple sources told CNN.
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He is in contention again going into this weekend at another new Open course, Erin Hills.
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"I want to build on it and be in contention more in big tournaments," Simpson said.
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The final margin notwithstanding, the Tigers actually were in contention with just under nine minutes remaining.
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It all comes down to Iowa, where the latest polling shows Buttigieg behind but in contention.
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The NFC South champion Saints (11-3) stayed in contention for a first-round playoff bye.
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Sci-Fi thriller "Arrival" is also in contention as well as "Moonlight" and "Manchester by the Sea".
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Moore, who started the day seven shots behind Snedeker, was happy just to have been in contention.
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New Zealand are 122nd, the lowest of any team still in contention for a place in Russia.
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Fan favorite Demi Burnett was also reportedly in contention, making this a five-way tie for love.
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Could Don Willett be in contention to be the next Trump nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court?
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He finished 37th in the standings, but a couple of hot weeks could put him in contention.
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Democrats lauded the upset in January as a sign of hope that Wisconsin was back in contention.
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Roush made several behind-the-scenes personnel moves that it believes will put it back in contention.
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Despite that collapse he is in contention and goes into the final round on six under-par.
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There are only five teams still in contention, including Moon Express, Synergy Moon, SpaceIL, Hakuto and TeamIndus.
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I'm going to be there in contention with a chance to win, and I will win tournaments.
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First and foremost, let's remember that this is a district that should NEVER have been in contention.
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While other buyers are still in contention, the two are viewed as front-runners, the people said.
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When this may happen, however, is in contention between the Washington-based IMF and the euro zone.
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Allies of Mr. Christie were convinced, as late as Friday morning, that he was still in contention.
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"It was a great honor to even be in contention for the Honda Cup," Ledecky tells PEOPLE.
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With Veep back in contention for 2019, the series easily snagged a nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series.
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Arizona (3-4) will have the option of bringing back Palmer should the club remain in contention.
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And if Denver is no longer in contention by then, that would mean the Timberwolves are in.
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He is also in contention for FIFA's prize this year, along with Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann.
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Kaling, who takes a supporting role in the film, may also be in contention for her script.
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If Pawlikowski is nominated alongside Cuarón, we'd have two black-and-white foreign films in contention here.
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Our goal within a few years is to truly have Cozmo be in contention with a pet.
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The Bills (173-217), despite the loss, remained in contention to break their 210-year playoff drought.
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However, the Yemeni capital of Sanaa is still under Houthi control, while several other cities are in contention.
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In the grand battle between Sanders and Hillary Clinton, we see these two styles of politics in contention.
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Gloria Swanson (right), who was in contention for the Best Actress award, jumps with joy over Ferrer's success.
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It's a song also in contention to win Record of the Year at the upcoming Grammy Awards ceremony.
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"With how I've been playing, I don't see how I couldn't be in contention every week," he said.
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Goaltender Jeff Glass made 29 saves to keep the Blackhawks in contention but fell to 3-3-153.
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Barrett is the youngest in contention and would likely meet the stiffest opposition from Democrats in the Senate.
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Kjetil Jansrud of Norway, 54 points behind, and Adrien Theaux of France, 66 behind, are also in contention.
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Yet Allawi's Wataniyah nationalist coalition is still in contention, with Abadi's status unknown, making him a potential kingmaker.
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He led the race for 27 laps and was in contention for the win when his engine broke.
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The Cannes Film Festival on Thursday unveiled a set of movies in contention for this year's Palme d'Or.
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Food and beverageThe lounge's culinary offerings put the Centurion Lounge in contention for the best lounge at LAX.
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Americans Danielle Kang (65) and Nelly Korda (71) were also in contention, eventually finishing two shots behind Kim.
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After a truly chaotic wild card weekend, just eight teams remain in contention to win Super Bowl LIV.
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Orlando could still be in contention for the event, and the hope is to make the location permanent.
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Both losses to Golden State and Washington were blowouts in which they were never in contention to win.
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Heading into Week 15, the top seven teams in the College Football Playoff ranking are still in contention.
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READ: A foreign disinformation campaign is targeting Democrats ahead of 2020, report says Also in contention are Sen.
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Britain's Reedie will not be in contention having previously said he would step down when his second term ends.
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Remember, this strategy was originally intended just to keep Cruz in contention against a mainstream candidate like Jeb Bush.
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Emojipedia first reported the news that 67 emoji are in contention, having made it through Unicode's initial approvals process.
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It was testimony to the awfulness of the government of Najib Razak that the opposition was even in contention.
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Because it's always fun to talk about shiny things, let's discuss the ring in question (and possibly in contention).
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Denny Hamlin, one of the eight drivers still in contention for the season championship, qualified second at 200.617 mph.
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The Wolfpack remain in contention for a share of second place in the ACC with two games to play.
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It is now considering an order for ultra-long jets with the Airbus A275 and Boeing 270X in contention.
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At the age of 24, he was one of the few non-teens in contention for the top prizes.
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Even after Georgia's tough loss to South Carolina, they are still in contention to make the playoff this year.
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The other pair in contention for the Cutest Couple award, Joanna (Olivia Olson) and Sam (Thomas Brodie-Sangster), a.k.a.
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This is not the easiest way for a baseball team to stay in contention, but it's what Boston is.
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Several players are in contention for the bronze medal, looking to unseat Belgium's Thomas Pieters who occupies that position.
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Still, he kept the Astros in contention until the sixth, when Boston, as it did all series, broke through.
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"If we keep staying up in contention, hopefully three, four of us have a chance come Sunday," he said.
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Two young drivers, Chase Elliott and Ryan Blaney, were among the final eight in contention for the championship race.
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The only boring thing about "Roma," Alfonso Cuarón's masterly latest, is that it may well end up in contention.
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Family and friends come out, and I want them to be yelling in the crowd when I'm in contention.
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Harper had a pair of hits as the Phillies attempted to stay in contention for the second wild card.
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As a second-round loser in qualifying, he did not realize he was in contention to be an alternate.
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After 466 days away from golf, Woods was 10 under par and in contention at the tournament he hosts.
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Former vice president Joe Biden is hoping for a win in South Carolina to put him back in contention.
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But given how completely she's faded from the field, it's far from clear if she'd still be in contention.
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I made at least 3X the amount of money I usually make on Sundays just because Tiger was in contention.
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However, Yazawa then won the Japanese canoe slalom national tournament in 2015, putting him in contention to compete in Rio.
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Flood is still very much in contention, along with Washington litigator Pat Cipollone, according to sources involved in the process.
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"First we have to beat Japan (later on Wednesday) to stay in contention and that won't be easy," he said.
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Still in contention for that spot are Hamlin (19 points back), Ryan Blaney (22), Chase Elliott (49) and Johnson (51).
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Also, $300 puts this smartphone in contention with the OnePlus One, which is a superior option in almost every way.
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Also in contention are two police videos -- from a dashboard camera and an officer's body camera -- that show Scott's death.
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But if he regains that touch with chipping I would be surprised if he wasn't in contention in a major.
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You're likely familiar with many of the titles in contention, and undoubtedly have watched them yourself (ahem, Game of Thrones).
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Inside Out was in contention for the statuette with Shaun the Sheep, The Good Dinosaur, The Peanuts Movie and Anomalisa.
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Briton Cal Crutchlow was in contention for a top-six place but crashed and had to retire on lap 17.
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Sweden's Jonas Blixt, the second-round leader by a stroke, was never in contention after a bogey at the first.
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Martha McSally with a clear edge but former state legislator Kelli Ward and Arpaio are still very much in contention.
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The midfielder is now back to full fitness and in contention to regain his starting place in Gareth Southgate's lineup.
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Even with the loss, the Royals are 18-7 in their last 20 and in contention in the AL Central.
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Ulysses S. Grant was technically in contention for the nomination in 1880, which would have meant seeking a third term.
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Willett has a very repeatable swing that more often than not stands up under the heat of being in contention.
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While this point is in contention, the dramatic slowing of growth in China's largely coal-fueled energy market is not.
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In the most likely delegate outcome, he's a huge favorite, and in the less likely outcome, he's still in contention.
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A third candidate, Julie Bishop, the foreign minister, was also in contention as Liberal lawmakers voted in a secret ballot.
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Schauffele had misadventures but was still in contention until his bogey at No. 17 gave Molinari a two-stroke cushion.
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Because in the 71 festival competitions since 1946, only 82 movies by female directors have been in contention for prizes.
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The consultants in contention are Cristina Caffara, an economist with Charles River Associates, and Eugene Burrus, a former Microsoft lawyer.
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Ryquell Armstead kept the Owls (221-3) in contention all day, rushing 24 times for 171 yards and four touchdowns.
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And as for to whom the moniker will be applied, here are the men in contention: John Bessler Wife: Sen.
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Kelly Slater, the dominant figure in world surfing for the past three decades, remains in contention for an Olympics berth.
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Kelly Slater, the dominant figure in world surfing for the past three decades, remains in contention for an Olympics berth.
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He didn't get that, and it's difficult to see now how he's ever going to put himself back in contention.
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Played a lot of golf, played some good golf, and being up in contention, that takes a lot out of you.
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Stewart and the five former Huskies still in contention for the Olympic roster each played on undefeated national collegiate championship teams.
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It's also pretty common for the next Bachelorette to be someone who was never in contention for a 2:1 date.
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Early Wednesday morning, SAG revealed the list of actors that are in contention for winning a stone statue on Jan. 29.
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And Mr Driver's wounded performance as the conflicted Kylo Ren must put him in contention for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar.
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A Trump official said John Bolton, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, remained in contention for secretary of state.
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Adam Vinatieri added three field goals for Indianapolis (8-6), which remains in contention for the AFC's second wild-card spot.
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That's because despite getting much backlash over the exit of Nicole Beharie, the series is still in contention for another season.
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Both Vancouver and Arizona appear to be sellers come Monday as they remain in contention for high first-round draft picks.
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Jason Day was in contention for the lead until he had a double bogey on the final hole for a 68.
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Michigan looks to stay in contention for an NCAA Tournament berth when it hits the road to face Rutgers on Wednesday.
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There are also the possibilities of trips to Braintree and Dover, who are in contention for promotion from the National League.
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She planned to graduate in May and was in contention for a Fulbright scholarship to study in Germany, her father said.
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Mickelson was next, tied for seventh, obviously still in contention but struggling to comprehend a demon that surfaced at No. 123.
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The sheer size of the Golden State gave Sanders a boost in delegates to help him remain in contention with Biden.
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JaMychal Green kept the Grizzlies in contention with 11 points on 5-for-5 shooting to go along with eight rebounds.
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Now, though his candidacy never took off, his name could be in contention for vice president or for a Cabinet position.
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If Trump remains in contention on Tuesday night after the eastern swing states have been decided, eyes will turn to Arizona.
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Barnet, of the fifth-tier Conference, overcame Sheffield United, a team in contention for promotion to the Premier League next season.
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Amazon, Verizon, and Facebook were all reported to have been in contention, though the latter apparently dropped out a few days ago.
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Royal fans also speculated that the name Spencer was in contention as a tribute to Diana, as it was her maiden name.
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Even with the Sanders campaign performing about as well as could be expected, it wasn't enough to keep him realistically in contention.
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Daldry being in contention already has me intrigued in that sense, because he doesn't seem to fit any template that's come before.
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They also could have given themselves a core group that's young and talented enough to stay in contention for the foreseeable future.
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The film "Trumbo" is in contention for three awards, and Carol Burnett will receive the highest tribute, the SAG Life Achievement Award.
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Giuliani frequently touted Trump's global performance in business and was reportedly in contention for being the President's top diplomat, Secretary of State.
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Before Sean Spicer was named White House Press Secretary, Fox News host Kimberly Guilfoyle was in contention for the high-profile role.
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But hockey, golf and a summer's day with homegrown hopes still in contention going into the final round is tough to top.
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The two showed on Tuesday the type of spark they could provide in the second half for a club surprisingly in contention.
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Others at Fox widely considered to be in contention for Kelly's slot include Martha McCallum, Sandra Smith, Shannon Bream and Kimberly Guilfoyle.
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The Ravens (8-6) remain in control of the second AFC wild-card spot and in contention for the AFC North crown.
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Roundup The Spanish league title race will go down to the final round, with rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid still in contention.
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After a 22-21 start, the Yankees have been 17-8 since, staying in contention and five games behind division-leading Boston.
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Landa finished fourth behind Contador and Colombian Nairo Quintana, who is back in contention in eighth place overall, 2:07 behind Aru.
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Among those already in contention are Bronx council members Ritchie Torres and Rubén Díaz Sr. and New York state Assemblyman Michael Blake.
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The Singapore media and political analysts say Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat and Education Minister Ong Ye Kung are also in contention.
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That still enables the owners to guarantee incomes, but might help to drive interest for teams not in contention for the playoffs.
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Watson was attempting to play aggressively, hoping to sink an eagle putt to help get him back in contention atop the leaderboard.
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All eight men angling to be the next Council speaker (not a woman is in contention) support the concept of three terms.
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The attacks sent Mr. Blankenship's poll numbers tumbling, but with Mr. Jenkins and Mr. Morrisey dividing votes, he has remained in contention.
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At the same time, 35 seats are in contention in the Senate, where the Republicans currently enjoy a majority of exactly two.
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Georgia is one of 36 states with governor's seats in contention this fall, and its race is one of the spicier ones.
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After outperforming expectations on Super Tuesday, Biden is firmly back in contention for the nomination with a consolidated moderate lane behind him.
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But the disposition of the Free Market bank account, which was tied to Mr. Schnare's Social Security number, is still in contention.
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Not one of these 10 actors were in contention for any of the individual acting awards, which seems like quite an oversight.
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There are also young and exciting teams like the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs that will be in contention as well.
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Kellogg and Bolton were among those in contention as Trump spent the long Presidents Day weekend considering his options for replacing Flynn.
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Wheat purchases by Egypt and Algeria this week underlined steady international demand, although U.S. supplies were not in contention in either tender.
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But City is only a point behind Liverpool and remains in contention for the Champions League and F.A. Cup titles, as well.
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Now, with those dates just a couple weeks away and Demi still very much in contention for Colton's heart, that possibility looms large.
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The Twitch community needs to cut down its runtime by about 535 hours and 30 minutes to be in contention for a record.
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Now she and other ranchers are locked in tense confrontation with their indigenous neighbors over land that has been in contention for centuries.
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Someone may shoot five or six-under, so I may need to go lower tomorrow, but certainly in contention, in a good position.
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"@khloekardashian is very much in contention… Stay tuned!" he wrote after asking fans for their input about who should lead the next season.
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The final group of the day is Patrick Reed, Charley Hoffman and Adam Hadwin; coincidentally all three were in contention at 423-under.
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The 2297-year-old belted 2110 home runs and drove in 110 runs, totals that put him in contention for the Triple Crown.
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After reports swirled that Pattinson, 33, and Nicholas Hoult were in contention to play Batman in the upcoming new film by Warner Bros.
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Fowler has been in contention plenty this year, but rarely has truly contended on Sunday outside of a late charge at the Masters.
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Doesn&apost this put President Trump, I mean, even given as far as he&aposs gone, in contention of the Nobel Peace Prize?
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But by parring the brutally-difficult final three holes, known as the 'Green Mile' with water lurking, he stayed very much in contention.
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They made it a ton better in the race and we were in contention there at the end and just came up sure.
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His closest contender, former state department contractor Sara Jacobs, maintained that she is still in contention for second place as the count continues.
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"In the finals, about halfway through, it kind of became clear to me that I was in contention for a medal," Thrasher said.
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Cillizza: What does it say -- if anything -- about West Virginia that Blankenship -- with his background and his message issues -- is even in contention?
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When in contention, he said, he thinks of the advice Palmer imparted that day, about playing each shot down the stretch with conviction.
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He is not running away with it as he did at the British, but he is in contention for a major once again.
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About an hour earlier, the 28 athletes who were in contention for the World Cup team (23 would make the cut) finished practice.
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It will be difficult for officials of various teams still in contention to explain to fans why they are giving up so soon.
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The attacks from Sanders come as polls suggest he and Biden are both in contention to win Iowa's caucuses and New Hampshire's primary.
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More than 100 seats in the state's heavily conservative Legislature are also in contention, and Daily Kos rates the body as safe Republican.
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Los Angeles ranked that high even though it had 12 more losses than wins and was never in contention to reach the playoffs.
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It's interesting ... TMZ broke the story Kanye and Jay are embroiled in a financial dispute over Yeezy's Tidal deal and millions are in contention.
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It's also yet another service that puts Amazon in contention with competitors like Walmart and PayPal, which both offer similar services for unbanked customers.
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Boston, Hamburg, Rome and Budapest have all dropped out of the running for the 2024 Games, leaving only Los Angeles and Paris in contention.
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Of the many films in contention for a Best Picture nomination this year, just two — Hustlers and Little Women — focus exclusively on women's stories.
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It shows that HBO is actively looking at continuing the franchise, and that there are some heavy-hitters in contention to star in it.
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Fowler said he had not played to his full potential at the Memorial, and took solace from being in contention without his best stuff.
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If anyone insists on remaking Barbarella in the next few years, this should be enough to put her in contention for the title role.
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Chrissy Metz immediately puts herself back in contention for an Emmy, as we can sense Kate's agony, even though the scene is completely silent.
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Even if their skid continues, it's hard to foresee a scenario in which they aren't at least in contention for a wild-card spot.
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If it's just as good as Shadow of Mordor, that's enough to put it in contention for one of the best games of 2017.
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Stenson said he was coming off a tiring month and hoped he had enough gas in the tank to stay in contention for gold.
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Goalie Robin Lehner kept Buffalo in contention with 216 stops in the period, but Amadio beat him at 242:26 for his third goal.
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In its favor: No filmmaker in contention this year has as prolific an Oscar record as Scorsese, who has directed eight best-picture nominees.
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In contention for the best troll of 24 is Democratic candidate Leslie Cockburn, who once accused her opponent, Denver Riggleman, of liking Bigfoot erotica.
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Portland, with Nurkic dominating the paint, reclaimed its lead, but the Rockets discovered the moxie needed to remain in contention before mounting another run.
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Now she is in contention for her first United States Open title after failing to make the top 10 in her first four appearances.
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He also is having his best year at shortstop with just seven errors in 108 games, putting him in contention for Gold Glove consideration.
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How have the Brewers gone from a team that wasn't supposed to be in contention this season to a legit playoff contenders so quickly?
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Because of its size, Texas is the prize state in contention, with a total of 155 Republican delegates and 251 Democrats on the line.
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Getting myself in contention is where we want to be by Sunday and obviously playing and shooting 216 today is that one step closer.
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If records were kept for "shortest amount of time in the Games when you were in contention," this guy would be hard to beat.
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Should he come down with a few big catches and maybe return a kick for a score, he could be in contention for MVP.
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He's got a following; those are the reasons he's in contention more than, 'Oh, this is so great, we can check that off now.
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She is still very much in contention in the state, caught in a tight four-way race with Sanders, Joe Biden, and Pete Buttigieg.
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"It was a lot of pressure to be in contention week after week for five or six years," Wright told Golf World in 2000.
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With Veep back in contention this year — and for its final season, no less — the series easily snagged a nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series.
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"Everybody has a different agenda for why they want to be in contention," Kyle Buchanan, the New York Times' awards reporter, told CNN Business.
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The thinking: There was no coherent way to have a nominating contest with two dozen candidates still in contention by the end of 22018.
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In contrast, Team USA's early exits have fostered newfound fervour for the game in the countries that have found themselves in contention for the title.
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No individual athlete has as outsized an impact on the popularity of his sport as Mr Woods when he is in contention at a tournament.
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Eight of the last 210 WTA Finals winners have gone undefeated, which places a former champion like Svitolina in contention for the prize money windfall.
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When asked whether gas pricing was in contention, a Shell spokeswoman said that Shell supports both Arrow and QGC in developing the Surat gas project.
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The streaming platform has castaway drama The Wilds in contention as well as Panic, based on the novel of the same name by Lauren Oliver.
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Germany's twice Masters champion Langer, meanwhile, was in contention at the age of 57 going into the final round in 2014, before finishing equal eighth.
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The A6300 looks like it could put the smaller Alpha line back in contention with its siblings when it hits stores in a few weeks.
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"If you're designated as someone who is not in contention, that is very disruptive to a campaign that is about three weeks out," he said.
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The Buffalo Bills find themselves in unfamiliar territory as they remain in contention for a playoff berth entering the final week of the regular season.
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The chances are the challenger will have either ground on or beaten someone else who is in contention—they will have beaten people you know!
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Skrillex and Diplo and Justin Bieber will, no doubt, win the day, but that someone like Flying Lotus is in contention feels like a victory.
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Edward James Olmos and Lou Diamond Phillips are running against Ms. Dern for a spot held by Ed Begley Jr., who is also in contention.
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Chicago has a final weekend series against the St. Louis Cardinals, who are third in the division and in contention for a wild-card spot.
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Pawlenty, meanwhile, was elected governor in 2006 and a candidate in the 2012 Republican presidential primary and in contention to be Mitt Romney's running mate.
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Previously, as Vox's Ella Nilsen and Tara Golshan have reported, there was a narrow slate of seats seen as in contention in the upcoming cycle.
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Had Michigan won and then defeated Northwestern, it would most likely have been in contention for a national title for the first time since 234.
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The film will be in contention for many awards, ranging from Best Foreign Feature for Poland to nods for director Pawlikowski and star Joanna Kulig.
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It scrapped and it clawed to stay in contention; it played with the intensity of a team that knew this chance would not come again.
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Duke (238-236, 216-250 ACC) remained in contention for a share of first place with only Saturday night's home game against North Carolina remaining.
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For months, Trump has closed in on solidifying the landmark gathering, which allies have argued would put him in contention for a Nobel Peace Prize.
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The second big appropriation in contention — about $700 million for clean water and community development funds — lacks the human face of NAP and food aid.
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Kellyanne Conway, counselor to the President, declined to name contenders for the attorney general job, but said several people are in contention for the post.
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It has happened too frequently to be a coincidence, but Williams has put herself in contention too frequently for that to be a coincidence, either.
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He lauded them for coming back from a large deficit earlier in the season to stay in contention into the last week of the season.
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Mr. Carlson was one of several personalities rumored to be in contention for Ms. Kelly's position, a group that included several female Fox News anchors.
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Thiem, the French Open runner-up last year, rumbled past Gaël Monfils, the last French singles player in contention, 203-4, 6-4, 6-2.
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Natalie Portman is also in contention for her performance in "Jackie", as is Emily Blunt in "The Girl on the Train" and Amy Adams in "Arrival".
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Initially, 15 cities were in contention, but the Army narrowed down the list to five finalists last month: Austin, Boston, Minneapolis, Philadelphia and Raleigh, North Carolina.
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As I know too well, it's not easy when you stand up and put yourself in contention for a role that's only been sought by boys.
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Amazon (AMZN) and Microsoft are the only two remaining companies in contention for the Pentagon contract, which is known as Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI.
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"Unless you focus on this relationship — both the win-win aspects as well as the areas where you're in contention — it can go wrong," he added.
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Jeff Goldblum is clearly in contention to be one of the internet's favorite boyfriends, and he went all in with this ASMR video for Vice News.
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The Iron Throne may be in contention, but the award for Wiliest Person in Westeros on Game of Thrones has always belonged to Petyr Baelish, a.k.a.
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Conway was in contention to head the civil division of the Justice Department, which would have given him responsibility for defending the travel ban in court.
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Coetzee was 10-under overall following a round of 70 to stay in contention despite a disappointing double bogey on the 13th after three straight birdies.
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But this time in Northern Ireland on another British Open links course, the lank-haired 28-year-old has quietly gone about putting himself in contention.
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Davis, who qualified for his fifth Olympics in South Korea, was one of eight athletes in contention to carry the flag, but lost out to Hamlin.
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China and the United States now only have 90 days to sort out nagging trade issues that have been in contention for years, if not decades.
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Marquette shot more accurately and dominated the boards, while Seton Hall forced a spate of turnovers to create extra shots that helped keep it in contention.
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In the plus column, anything that puts more actors on screen and in contention is seemingly good for a show that only features four acting categories.
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Former U.S. National Security Agency head Keith Alexander, and former Army chief of staff Ray Odierno were also thought to be in contention for the job.
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Why Ms. van Herpen's name is not often mentioned in contention for one of the myriad creative director jobs available is one of fashion's great mysteries.
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Heading into the final day three sides could yet claim the title, with Burnley, Middlesbrough and Brighton & Hove Albion all in contention to be crowned champions.
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Sure, the Kansas City Chiefs are also moving on, poking a hole in my cheap point that only the same old teams are still in contention.
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Eleven of the top 16 seeds are also out, although last year's finalists — the champion, Simona Halep, and the runner-up, Sloane Stephens — remain in contention.
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We don't know which track will take the Song of the Summer title just yet, but the ones in contention are some of the best ever.
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Frittelli, who beat Arjun Atwal in a playoff to win the Mauritius Open in December, began slowly but six birdies helped him get back in contention.
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Defending champion Rose fired a bogey-free 67, studded with five birdies, to put himself back in contention, while Fleetwood signed for a second consecutive 68.
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Chuka Umunna, who defected from Labour (via Change UK) this summer, suggested that 200 seats would be in contention if the party got a 5% swing.
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While the Cardinals remain in contention, the cellar-dwelling Reds dropped a 6-0 decision to Pittsburgh on Thursday for their 15th loss in 22 contests.
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Memphis freshman guard Tyler Harris kept his team in contention as he scored a game-high 20 points, going 6-of-13 from 214-point range.
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The layout played to Ferrari's and Red Bull's strengths and as the two teams fought for pole position, Hamilton never realistically looked like being in contention.
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There are three scripts still in contention for the fourth Trek film, according to The Wrap, so it's possible Paramount is still deciding on a direction.
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During the final round of the Valspar, a bartender at a golf club raved on social media that tips were up 300 percent with Woods in contention.
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According to analysts, the Pirates are in contention to either win or finish a close second to the Independence Party, one of two currently governing in Iceland.
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The new mom was in contention to score her eighth Wimbledon title at the annual tournament but was defeated by Germany's Angelique Kerber in the final round.
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But despite being in contention at the year's first major, the American was not at all surprised by the small turnout for his post-round news conference.
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" Spicer, who resigned from his position in July, had been rumored to be in contention for a cast spot but Katz said, "don't believe everything you read.
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She's back in contention this year for embodying Queen Elizabeth I opposite Saoirse Ronan as Mary Stuart in the drama, from House of Cards writer Beau Willimon.
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The Flyers remain in contention for a wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference, trailing the Detroit Red Wings by two points with a game in hand.
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Mongolian Groom (15-1) was in contention early in the 11-horse race on the fast dirt surface but slowed near the top of the final stretch.
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Most of the top seeds have already been knocked out, but seven-time champ Serena Williams -- 10 months after giving birth to a daughter -- remains in contention.
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Gang violence fueled a 70 percent jump in El Salvador's murder rate last year, putting it in contention to overtake Honduras as the world's most murderous nation.
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A season that appeared lost not long ago enters its final stretch with Real Madrid in contention for titles in the Champions League and the Spanish league.
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With only minutes to go before the episode is over, Jake and Amy end up the final two in contention to be the Ultimate Detective Slash Genius.
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Where his contemporaries have seen their work produced ad nauseam and entered into posterity, Eastman worked in contention with a system that favored those with privileged access.
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And with an injury-depleted roster this season, Gase received some credit for managing to keep the team in contention until the final month of the season.
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The Phoenix, who are in contention for the playoffs with seven games left in their season, said it would be "impossible" to play any more home games.
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There are 7,383 state house and Senate seats in the nation, of which 6,069 were in contention on Tuesday, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.
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Villanova clinched the No. 2 seed in the conference tournament and remains in contention for a share of the regular season title if Creighton defeats Seton Hall.
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New Zealand, England, France and Wales are among the undefeated teams in contention to win the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, which runs till Nov. 2.
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It feels relatively easy to predict the next Bachelorette this season, only because there are so few people who seem to be in contention for the spot.
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Other leaders, who see Mr. Sanders's and Ms. Warren's electorates as more distinct, say both candidates will be in contention through the Super Tuesday contests in March.
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They are sure of an unprecedented sixth championship double in a row, with only Hamilton and team mate Valtteri Bottas mathematically in contention for the drivers' crown.
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French wheat was seen as in contention to pick up part of any purchase by Egypt in Tuesday's tender after being offered the cheapest before shipping costs.
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With its dump truck of campaign cash and numerous films in contention, Netflix had a very good showing— especially considering how new it is to the Oscars.
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Despite hoisting the Golden Globe for best actor in a musical or comedy last week, Taron Egerton will not be in contention for the leading actor Oscar.
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The league is now heading into the playoffs with popular teams such as the Packers, New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers all in contention.
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Nibali is one minute 12 seconds behind while Thibaut Pinot of France is still in contention after moving into fourth overall, one minute and 36 seconds back.
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With the win, the NFC South champion Saints (228-27) remained in contention for a first-round playoff bye and the top overall seed in the NFC.
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With the win, the NFC South champion Saints (12-3) remained in contention for a first-round playoff bye and the top overall seed in the NFC.
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The hosting rights are again up for tender, with Donington Park back in contention after being taken over in January by ex-Formula One racer Jonathan Palmer.
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The debate: Few movies in contention this year have been as divisive as "Green Book," the earnest, civil rights-era, interracial buddy film directed by Peter Farrelly.
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Just 12 teams remain in contention to win Super Bowl LIV, with the action kicking off this weekend with four games that will further winnow the field.
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Written by Barris and Larry Wilmore, College-ish was originally in contention at ABC before it was deemed to be a better fit for the younger Freeform audience.
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Just four challenging syndicates — from Britain, Italy and two from the United States — remain in contention to challenge holders Team New Zealand at the 2021 regatta in Auckland.
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Federal appeals court Judge Amy Coney Barrett – who the media report is a finalist in contention for the Supreme Court nomination – has been attacked on the abortion issue.
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Ireland continues to canvass for Dublin and one person with knowledge of the matter said Dublin remained in contention for any operations that Morgan Stanley chooses to move.
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Julia Stiles delivered an iconic performance in 10 Things I Hate About You, but she wasn't the only star in contention for the leading role of Kat Stratford.
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On Saturday, Levin got the vote of 61 of the 107 delegates in the district, easily clearing 50% and putting him in contention for the party's official endorsement.
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Mercedes have already clinched the constructors' championship for the third year in a row while Rosberg and Hamilton are the only drivers in contention for the other title.
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This year, however, the British royals have two holiday cards in contention: that of Prince William and Kate Middleton and one from newlyweds Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
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CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (Reuters) - Erik van Rooyen proved steadier swinging his golf clubs than holding them as he remained in contention in the British Open second round on Friday.
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Gonzaga hit 50 percent of its field goals and owned the boards, 19-10, but the Red Raiders stayed in contention by converting nine turnovers into 10 points.
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"Bacurau" by Brazil's Kleber Mendonca Filho and Juliano Dornelles is also in contention for this year's top Palme d'Or prize at Cannes, which will be announced on Saturday.
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Still, the fact that one of the teams this year is the Patriots lends a little more credibility to those statements, since the Pats are always in contention.
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Perhaps more importantly, Edmonton remained in contention for the Pacific Division title while clinching home-ice advantage for its first-round playoff series against San Jose or Calgary.
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"As I know too well, it's not easy when you stand up and put yourself in contention for a role that's only been sought by boys," Clinton wrote.
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If the Texan were no longer in contention, his voters would flock to the more rough-hewn alternative of Trump and not the smooth establishment charm of Rubio.
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" She added: "I didn't even think I had a chance to be here, so to come and to be in contention is all I can really ask for.
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With backup turned Super Bowl hero Nick Foles now starting in Jacksonville, Wentz will have to find a way to stay healthy to keep the Eagles in contention.
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" TODAY'S QUOTE "As I know too well, it's not easy when you stand up and put yourself in contention for a role that's only been sought by boys.
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The widely anticipated 4-inch iPhone (possibly called the iPhone SE, though iPhone 53C and iPhone 5SE are in contention) will probably not move the bar on innovation.
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Kaufman is in contention for his second tour win, part of a three-way tie for third at 234 under par, four strokes behind the leader, Paul Casey.
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Verstappen's first six races were tainted by an incident or accident, but he's back in contention after finishing third in Canada, second in France and first in Austria.
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Though the part has yet to be cast, Alden Ehrenreich, Taron Egerton, Jack Reynor, and Emory Cohen are rumored to be in contention for the next Han Solo.
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"Depending on where, especially, Ithiel, Savior and Alexander go, that could be the difference between a team being in contention for a state championship or not," Harrield said.
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Of those in contention for women's wear designer of the year, for example, all except Mr. Simons had won at least once before — some of them multiple times.
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In the past month, Buttigieg's support in the state has jumped nearly 5 percentage points in the RealClearPolitics average, putting him in contention with Warren, Biden and Sen.
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In weighing each of the slates of rival electors submitted from the four states in contention, the commission uniformly certified the Hayes elector by an 8-7 vote.
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The Islanders, in contention for a wild-card spot, started the day tied with Dallas for the fewest points on the road, with a 7-18-4 record.
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A contestant on the new season of "The Bachelorette" -- who's still in contention -- became a convicted criminal charged with a sex crime just a week before the premiere.
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Also lurking in the background of something like this: a self-imposed deadline from the Buss family to be in contention by either the 2017 or 2018 season.
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Thailand, Japan and Kenya were in contention for a semi-final slot until the last game of the round-robin stage, and Poland managed to stun the formidable Iranians.
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Fortunately for them, the fantasy genre is uniquely suited for this boom of good television, and there are many excellent fantasy novels in contention for the Next Big Thing.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Mark Cavendish rode a wave of British track cycling gold to put himself in contention for the omnium race on Sunday with three disciplines remaining.
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But it's through cases such as this one, and the precedents that they set, that the practice of cryonics, or whatever seemingly futuristic practice is in contention, becomes normalized.
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The top-five result was Suarez's second of the season and kept him 13th in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series standings, solidly in contention for a playoff spot.
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France's World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris is in contention for the goalkeeper of the year award, alongside Golden Glove winner Thibaut Courtois of Belgium and Denmark's Kasper Schmeichel.
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McIlroy has been in contention entering the final round almost every start on the PGA Tour this year but has only one victory — at the Players Championship in March.
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The aggressive, power-hitting Muguruza heads the swag of young pretenders looking to finally usurp Williams, with second seed Simona Halep and fourth seed Agnieszka Radwanska also in contention.
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Defending champion Dustin Johnson (68) is also in contention, three strokes behind, while Justin Thomas trails by four after surging into contention with a 62, the day's best score.
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But with Fillon in contention, polls suggest Le Pen would come either first or second in the first round and would then face Macron in the final run-off.
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Mickelson, looking for his first win at the Quail Hollow Club in 13 starts, was in contention until a quadruple-bogey 8 on his old nemesis, the 18th hole.
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The Dallas Mavericks are no longer in contention for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference and they face another outsider in the host Sacramento Kings on Tuesday.
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The Division I Men's Basketball Committee decided the geographic preferences would be made by teams in contention for the No. 224 overall seed far in advance of tournament selections.
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In the bottom half, there could well have been a third American outsider still in contention, but John Isner could not join Johnson and Querrey in the second week.
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" As for Underground, "It's helpful to look back at another era when freedom was in contention, when people stood up to fight for freedom against all odds and succeeded.
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That was more than twice the chance assigned to the next jurist seen in contention for the job, Thomas Hardiman, an appellate judge for the Third Circuit in Pennsylvania.
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A win would give the Giants at least a full-game lead on the staggering eight other teams presently in contention for a Wild Card berth in the NFC.
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She is one of nine women who remain in contention for the affections of Arie Luyendyk Jr. on the television show, and she was unavailable for interviews on Friday.
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PARIS — In sharp contrast to a women's singles draw filled with breakthroughs and breakdowns, the final four men in contention at the French Open are a perfectly predictable quartet.
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He birdied the par-5 fifth and missed some other birdie efforts, but all in all he has done well to keep himself in contention halfway through Round 303.
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With the final race worth double the usual number of points, three other Penske drivers — Helio Castroneves, Simon Pagenaud and Will Power — are also in contention for the championship.
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The dance group V. Unbeatable, a favorite of the judge Howie Mandel, and Sandou Trio Russian Bar, whose acrobatic performance last week was a standout, are also in contention.
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The Grizzlies are competing for a playoff spot when they were expected to be in contention for one of the high lottery picks reserved for the league's worst teams.
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For the first time since the tournament's inaugural edition in 2009, none of the 'Big Four' — Djokovic, Rafa Nadal, Federer and Andy Murray — are in contention for the trophy.
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Three weeks later, he was in contention late in the final round at the Barclays when he dropped to his knees after experiencing what he described as back spasms.
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Polls there show Sanders and Biden locked in contention for the top spot, with Warren trailing in third and Steyer making a push to break into the top tier.
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Of the four American women still in contention in Paris, two of them are young and prodigious talents whose parents came to the United States from present-day Russia.
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Jimmy Butler did a lot to put the Philadelphia 76ers in contention for a title last year -- and as a parting gift ... the team thanked him by misspelling his name.
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The new mother is currently still in contention to score her eighth title at the annual tournament, having won her third-round match on Friday, defeating Kristina Mladenovic of France.
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Though it wasn't in contention for the TV-celebrating award show this year, Biel's series, The Sinner, which premiered this summer on USA Network, has garnered plenty of critical acclaim.
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"I always look forward to being in contention, even more so when it is a golf course like this where I have won before," two-time champion Westwood told reporters.
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Clement insisted he would have returned to the game if the Zips (1-1) were in contention, but since the Badgers had control, he didn't want to risk further injury.
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MADRID (Reuters) - Sergio Garcia heads the leaderboard by one shot on home territory going into the final round of the Andalucia Valderrama Masters, while Daniel Brooks put himself in contention.
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Not since the days when Tin Pan Alley and Broadway dominated songwriting in the 1930s to the 1950s have so many great songs been in contention for the coveted title.
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Nowhere is that more urgent than the race for the Senate, where 24 GOP seats are in contention, including in states like Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire and Florida.
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A person familiar with the selection process said Trump was focused on two people, federal appeals court judges Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett, but others were still in contention.
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Be it luck, management, or some combination of the two, the only thing for sure is that, barring injuries, the Baltimore Orioles are likely to be in contention in 2017.
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But, if you believe the tweets of Hiroshi Lockheimer, senior vice president of Android, Chrome OS, and the Play Store, it seems like there's only one name in contention: Nutella.
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Ryan Finley ran for a touchdown and threw for a touchdown for NC State (6-3, 3-3), which was trying to stay in contention for a major bowl bid.
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The Yankees will now start a 10-game homestand while still in the middle of the wild-card race, although it remains an uphill battle with several teams in contention.
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Tiger Woods has shot a 5-under 66 in the third round of the British Open and is in contention to win his first major in more than 10 years.
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McIlroy has yet to win on the European Tour this season but is still in contention for the Race to Dubai and to be crowned Europe's top golfer for 2018.
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Kemboi was in contention until the final lap but could not respond when compatriot and Olympic champion Conseslus Kipruto accelerated and went on to win in eight minutes, 14.12 seconds.
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He appeared an unlikely candidate to be in contention after starting the final round with a double-bogey, before roaring back with seven birdies in front of an enthusiastic gallery.
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The ability to occasionally run so far ahead of the party could allow Democrats to pull off dozens of wins in districts that don't even appear to be in contention.
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Also on Monday, holders the United States meet Brazil and the Czech Republic play Greece with all fous sides in that group still in contention to reach the knockout rounds.
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None of the top four seeds are still in contention in the women's singles tournament, the latest sign of the depth and instability at the top in the women's game.
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One major Democratic donor said that there's little incentive for any of the candidates to end their campaigns right now, arguing that they each have arguments for remaining in contention.
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At some stage, there is no reason, once again, to refuse him this wild card because he was part of the group in terms of ranking who were in contention.
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But with a new leader at the helm of the SPD, and the parties ideologically opposed on major EU issues, Germany's continued stance on the European project looks in contention.
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Four teams this year are on pace to win fewer than 20 games, but Silver said there is also an unusually large number still in contention for a playoff berth.
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Although Canada is still in contention despite a 1-2 record, its path forward is much tougher than anyone had expected, especially given the events leading up to the tournament.
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The answer would be no (Sharapova finished with only three aces), but her gutsy second serves and Williams's fluctuating form kept her in contention for a time, if only a time.
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She will also be in contention for gold in both the giant slalom and Super G. German Viktoria Rebensburg won the race in a combined time of 2 minutes 6.19 seconds.
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Buzzing the St. Louis zone at will, the Predators fired 15 shots in that span at Jake Allen, who stopped 14 of them and single-handedly kept his team in contention.
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Evaluate said Novartis, Pfizer and Roche were all in contention to be the company with the highest worldwide prescription drug sales in 2022, although Novartis seemed to have a slight edge.
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The other drivers still in contention for the season-long title are Kurt Busch (sixth place at Martinsville), Chase Elliott (seventh place at Martinsville) and Aric Almirola (11th place at Martinsville).
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Many of the top golfers who dropped out are in contention to win the FedExCup Series that pays out $10 million to the season-long champion of the U.S. PGA Tour.
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Last week, I wrote that Trump had cut into Clinton's lead but that something dramatic would still have to change for him to really be in contention in the presidential race.
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Center back Matija Nastasic is also in contention despite facing a race against time to recover from a long-term knee injury for the June 14-July 15 tournament in Russia.
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Something had to give and from the moment second seed Djokovic double-faulted twice in the third game to invite an early break for Federer, he was never really in contention.
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Hooker completed 9 of 13 passes and scored on keepers of 383 and 5 yards as the Hokies amassed 461 total yards and remained in contention in the ACC Coastal Division.
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"As I know too well, it's not easy when you stand up and put yourself in contention for a role that's only been sought by boys," Clinton wrote in the letter.
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They are in command and in contention heading into the weekend at Roland Garros, and they have navigated the draw so far with the loss of just one set among them.
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Others said to be in contention include Mr. Wilkie; Martin Steele, a retired Marine lieutenant general; and Joyce M. Johnson, a retired rear admiral who ran the Coast Guard's medical unit.
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The Panthers ended a disappointing 2017 season by defeating unbeaten Miami, which at the time had the longest winning streak in the country and was in contention for a playoff berth.
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Former world champions Williams, sad tail-enders in 2019 with just one point, are also showing signs of being more competitive and could at least be in contention for points again.
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Bernd Wiesberger of Austria is leading the Race to Dubai, with Tommy Fleetwood of England, Jon Rahm of Spain, Shane Lowry of Ireland and Matthew Fitzpatrick of England still in contention.
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Thompson, who is in contention for the NBA's 3-point-shooting-percentage title, connected on 6 of 13 from 3-point range to account for a majority of his point total.
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Henley headed up a star-studded leaderboard, with Dustin Johnson (five under), Rickie Fowler (two under), Justin Thomas (two under), Jordan Spieth and Jason Day (both one under) all in contention.
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Mr. Sanders is poised to rack up hundreds of delegates that day, including in large states like California, and Mr. Bloomberg and Ms. Warren are also in contention to claim delegates.
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Like "Marabou," the title story of "The Visiting Privilege" places two strange versions of reality in contention, and suggests that both are skewed by necessity and by the force of desire.
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The Cowboys are still are in contention to win the NFC East, but they must beat the Redskins while the New York Giants must defeat the Eagles for Dallas to advance.
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But then Woods put himself in contention at two majors in 2018 — the British Open and PGA Championship — and finished the year with a win at the season-ending Tour Championship.
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In the shootout, Kepa made only one save, against Leroy Sané, as Raheem Sterling completed the shootout victory to defend City's title and keep the team in contention for a quadruple.
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ABOUT ARIZONA (281-278, 7-4): The Wildcats have won six of their last eight following a 1-2 start in conference play to remain in contention for the regular-season title.
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Wright had fought his way into the finals alongside fellow contestants Roberto Hernandez and Stephen Kmet, and all three were in contention to win the $250,000 grand prize on Monday night's finale.
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Johnson-Thompson was in contention in the world championships last year before three fouls in the long jump stopped her in her tracks and she looked similarly distraught after her shot effort.
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Erkki Liikanen, Mr Rehn's well-liked predecessor in Helsinki and also a former commissioner in Brussels, is in contention, as is François Villeroy de Galhau, the governor of the Banque de France.
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"She is as likely to put her name in contention to be the next pope as she is to run for political office," Kristina Schake, the first lady's former communications director, said.
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As a result, South African Kevin Anderson made his way to the final but he was never in contention against world number one Rafa Nadal, who clinched his 16th grand slam title.
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The American's blemish-free second round also put him in contention to win the PGA Tour event for the second time in three years having also won the inaugural edition in 753.
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"If you're designated as someone who is not in contention, that is very disruptive to a campaign that is about three weeks out," he told CNN's Alisyn Camerota on "New Day" Thursday.
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The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Komeito party need to obtain a combined 63 seats to win more than half of the seats in contention and tighten their grip on power.
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Six became three when Perez, Van Rooyen and Hebert were eliminated on the first playoff hole while Hatton's sensational birdie chip from the edge of the green saw him remain in contention.
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He will face American Jack Sock, who also stayed in contention to secure the last ATP Finals berth with a 6-7(3) 6-2 6-3 win over Spain's Fernando Verdasco.
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Following Saturday's 2-1 victory at Sporting Kansas City, Real Salt Lake (11-9-4, 37 points) is in sixth place in the Western Conference and in contention for a playoff berth.
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Italy's Andrea Pavan was in sizzling form as he matched the lowest round of the week with a 67 to remain in contention alongside Englishman Matt Wallace, five shots off the pace.
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Despite a humiliating loss in double overtime to arch rival Argentina in basketball on Saturday, Brazil is still in contention for several team sports, like beach and regular volleyball, handball and soccer.
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James Batemon kept the Lions (11-20) in contention with a game-high 103 points and reserve Cameron Allen netted 12, but they couldn't hold Gonzaga back during a torrid second half.
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Small print on the leaflet revealed the data used was from a poll asking voters in the seat how they would vote if only the Lib Dems and Conservatives were in contention.
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When the Mets lost the World Series to the Kansas City Royals at the end of that 2015 season, many believed the Mets' potent rotation would keep them in contention for years.
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Philadelphia general manager Elton Brand said pairing Butler with All-Star forward Joel Embiid and 2017-18 Rookie of the Year Ben Simmons puts the Sixers in contention for an NBA title.
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"There are many people in contention for that position just because there are many qualified people who would like to do it," Kellyanne Conway told reporters at the White House on Thursday.
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Of the four American women still in contention in the French Open, two of them, including Kenin, are young and prodigious talents whose parents came to the U.S. from present-day Russia.
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"Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" and "Parasite" are also in contention, but "1917" has garnered wins this awards season from the Golden Globes, the Producers Guild, the Directors Guild and the BAFTAs.
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The former Amazing Spider-Man star has two movies in contention, but it's possible that could work against him, with voters split between which movie to nominate him for — Silence or Hacksaw Ridge.
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Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who was fiercely loyal to Trump throughout the campaign, quickly emerged as a front-runner for the secretary of state post and is still in contention.
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Davis, who was in contention to become flag bearer during a voting process led by Olympic officials, called the method in which Hamlin was picked "dishonorable" in a tweet shortly after the announcement.
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In contention until he bogeyed the penultimate hole, the photo shows him with his raised hands holding a fence and his head bowed as the dejection that he could not win sank in.
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For a while, it looked like they would not even have a sled until Heineken's Red Stripe beer offered to buy the one they had been using and put them back in contention.
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The Angels (46-20063), who lost two of three to Tampa Bay over the weekend, are among the top seven teams in contention for the two wild card spots in the American League.
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The Yankees reached a low point last week when they were shut out in three consecutive games — a scoreless streak that reached 210 innings — while scrambling to remain in contention for the postseason.
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And three of the men at the top of the Barclays leaderboard — Reed, Fowler and J. B. Holmes — were in contention for the final three spots on the team heading into the week.
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Now the league heads for the playoffs with the potential to keep its ratings momentum going with popular teams such as the Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys and New England Patriots all in contention.
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In their final league game, with Ajax still firmly in contention for top spot, Kuyt proved himself as reliable as ever with a trio of goals that consigned the Amsterdammers to second place.
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Spieth had just put himself in contention with a three-under-par 67, which lifted him within shouting distance of the leaders at the halfway point of the tournament at Baltusrol Golf Club.
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And, the reason they've been in contention year in and year out is because of him ... and you don't want to restrict even though, supposedly, the offense has changed to a certain extent.
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Kerber's win bookended a sequence of six different women winning the Grand Slams that followed her U.S. Open victory in 2016 — all of whom remain in contention for this year's U.S. Open title.
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Just four teams remain in contention to win Super Bowl LIV, with the Chiefs hosting the Titans and the 49ers hosting the Packers this Sunday with a shot at glory on the line.
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With so many candidates still in contention, "it just doesn't seem worth my time to pick a heartthrob at this time," said Rick Woldenberg, chief executive of Learning Resources in Vernon Hills, Ill.
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So, just because a comedy or musical film won in its best picture category at the Golden Globes doesn't mean it is automatically in contention against the film that won for best drama.
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Burmester, who was involved in car crash on Wednesday, mixed five birdies with a sole bogey for a round of 68, while Karlsson remained in contention with gains on the final two holes.
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Weber, who played his only test for the All Blacks in 2015 and is likely to be in contention for selection again this year, said he was disappointed that players had stayed silent.
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Waller-Bridge's and Fleabag's success meant that Veep, back in contention for its final season after sitting out the 2018 Emmys while star Julia Louis-Dreyfus was treated for cancer, was shut out.
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The two main left-leaning candidates in the election are holding talks on possible cooperation, a move that could potentially put one of them in contention to reach the crucial election run-off.
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Atkinson made his NBA coaching debut with the Nets in 2016 and leaves after nearly four seasons, with the team seventh in the Eastern Conference and still in contention for a playoff spot.
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Perhaps little-known here, the Swedish film "The 100-Year-Old Man" was a hit in its home country and is in contention alongside the other films for the best hair and makeup Oscar.
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Russell's only rival for the title was British-born Thai driver Alexander Albon, who had needed to win Saturday's feature race to stay in contention but instead stalled on the grid and finished 14th.
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JASHNINSKY: Well, I think that&aposs all fair because look, if you go back, especially with Bob Corker who was in contention for a VP slot and -- KURTZ: Secretary of state at one point.
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This news confirmed Albert Einstein's prediction from 100 years ago, and instantly put the more than 303,000 scientists who took part in the discovery in contention for a Nobel Prize in Physics this year.
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Kott told me Manchin hadn't talked to anyone in the administration about the Energy Secretary job since December or January, when he was briefly in contention until Trump passed Manchin over for Rick Perry.
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Anderson was the 29th pitcher used by the Dodgers this season and manager Dave Roberts has done a strong job keeping his team in contention despite the revolving door of hurlers the entire season.
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But several aides acknowledged the search remains relatively open because Trump, ultimately, could surprise staffers at any moment with the selection of any name in contention -- or an outside pick of his own design.
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By the end of the first stage, he was sixth and he remained in contention throughout the balance of the race (though his running position varied according to divergent strategies and pit stop cycles).
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Many storylines, including the resurgence of Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson — as well as the plethora of young, sharp golfers in contention — factor into the large "handle," the amount wagered on a particular event.
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Snyder kept the team in contention for a playoff spot without the starting point guard Dante Exum for the entire season and with Rudy Gobert, Derrick Favors and Alec Burks all missing long stretches.
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And they are not the only ones in contention: Fresher names such as Simone Rocha and Grace Wales Bonner are also recognized (though again, both of them have won British Fashion Council awards before).
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Mr. Johnson said that the idea of hunkering down and trying to make an aggressive play to win his home state of New Mexico, where polls show him in contention, had crossed his mind.
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Anisimova, a 17-year-old American, is the youngest player still in contention in the women's draw at Melbourne Park and has dropped just seven games against seeded players in the last two rounds.
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"I know I haven't won a major championship," Fowler said Sunday evening after he was again in contention on the last day of a golf major and again finished somewhere other than first place.
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I did a great job of that, staying patient, not trying to force it, and made a few birdies coming down the stretch and got myself in contention for hopefully a low round tomorrow.
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Woods did not win the tournament — he finished in a six-way tie for ninth place — but he was in contention throughout, and there was no question that he was the center of attention.
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The Jayhawks (22-7, 11-5 Big 12) remained in contention for at least a share of a 15th consecutive Big 123 championship after recovering from a five-point deficit in the second half.
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"Neruda," a literary thriller about Chile's poet laureate, could likewise be helped by its higher-profile director: The multitasking Pablo Larraín also directed "Jackie," which just opened and might find itself in contention, too.
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Defending champion Henrik Stenson of Sweden stayed in contention with a 69 while world number one Dustin Johnson of the United States and four-times major winner Rory McIlroy battled to one-over 71s.
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Nadal is the only major winner still in contention on the bottom half of the draw, although he has not added to his total of 14 majors since capturing the French Open in 63.
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This season's Texans (11-5) not only accomplished that feat, but, entering Week 17, they were also in contention to have the best record in the A.F.C. The turnaround is nothing short of remarkable.
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Hillary Clinton has considered at least two current Cabinet secretaries — Housing and Urban Development's Julián Castro and Labor's Tom Perez — as potential running mates, and Castro was reportedly still in contention as of Monday.
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KINGSTON (Reuters) - Usain Bolt is still in contention to compete in the 200 meters at next month's Olympics in Rio despite missing his country's trials through injury, the Jamaican athletics team boss said on Saturday.
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But in his comeback campaign last year after spinal fusion surgery in 2017, Woods put himself in contention at both the British Open and PGA Championship before his triumph at the season-ending Tour Championship.
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Lowe said Wehrlein and others remained in contention and Williams were under no pressure to make any announcement, even if Massa would like a decision before his home grand prix in Sao Paulo next month.
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In the 1996 movie Tin Cup, the main character was in contention playing the final hole at a U.S. Open, only to run up a 12 after repeatedly finding the water with his approach shot.
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"I haven't been in contention for the last six majors and that was a big, big goal of mine to try and be up there and give myself a chance," said the 40-year-old.
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Trump administration officials have scrambled in recent days to find a legal workaround that would keep two immigration hardliners Trump favors for the job in contention, even after White House officials concluded they were ineligible.
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Another Thai, Ariya Jutanugarn, has dominated the LPGA recently, with five victories since May, including the Canadian Women's Open on Sunday, and she remained in contention for another win, four strokes behind after a 68.
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The executives said that the FBI is employing the esoteric All Writs Act beyond its intended use, and that no court has ever authorized to government a power such as what is currently in contention.
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The Ducks, who are still in contention for a playoff berth, are currently about $1 million over the $79 million salary cap, so they will likely make other moves to clear cap space by Monday.
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But having skied and shot superbly until that point, Fourcade missed his last two shots, incurring two minutes in penalties and giving himself a mountain to climb to get back in contention for the gold.
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VENICE, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Chinese director and producer Vivian Qu, the sole woman director in contention this year for the Venice Film Festival's coveted Golden Lion award, presented her film, "Angels Wear White" on Thursday.
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McIlroy, the 26-year-old would-be champion, trails by only one shot after a gutty 71 on Friday that put him solidly back in contention to win the only major title he is missing.
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Tennessee boasts two in contention for the No. 2 slot: Corker, a folksy former mayor of Chattanooga, and Blackburn, a former state senator, either of whom could help shore up doubts about Trump's conservative credentials.
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Republicans warned that it was a "wake up" call for their party as elections loom in the fall, while Democrats cheered the upset victory as a sign of hope that Wisconsin was back in contention.
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That win doesn't put her in contention for the nomination — she'd need 1,899 more delegates to become the nominee — but under the rules for the last Democratic debate, it would get her on the stage.
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If they lose, Democrats almost certainly would reclaim the Senate, and might not relinquish it for at least four years, as Republicans will be protecting roughly two-thirds of all seats in contention in 2022.
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Shares of Twenty-First Century Fox climbed to a life-high after a report that Walt Disney was in the lead to acquire much of Fox's media empire, though rival suitor Comcast remained in contention.
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It says members of the Politburo Standing Committee who are 68 or older when the party congress meets every five years will retire, while officials 67 or younger remain in contention for the next term.
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O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story actress, who is in contention for the lead actress in a limited series or movie Emmy for her role as Marcia Clark, won't be taking girlfriend Holland Taylor to the Sept.
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The Oscars have never really been a measure of the best movies of the year, as evidenced by any list of classics that weren't ever even considered for an award, much less in contention for one.
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The Cardinals hoped to remain in contention for a shot at a share of the ACC regular-season title, but all they can do now is prevent Notre Dame from staying in position by winning Saturday.
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The Briton tipped Mercedes to work through their issues and said triple world champion Hamilton remained "a class act" who was lightning quick and would be in contention right to the end providing reliability held up.
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Davis Love III, the United States captain, will make his selection after Sunday's final round, and several players — Bubba Watson and Justin Thomas among them — have spoken about dealing with the pressure of being in contention.
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Record: 0-2Last week: 32ndWeek 2 result: Lost to the Patriots, 43-0Week 3 opponent: at Dallas CowboysOne thing to know: The Dolphins are in contention already as one of the worst teams in NFL history.
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While the Vikings hold the tiebreaker over Philadelphia for home field throughout the playoffs, coach Mike Zimmer is more concerned with the immediate task at hand against an opponent also in contention for a division title.
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If Dr. Paine, who passed away in June, had been a physicist, chemist or cell biologist, such a fundamental, broadly applicable and hugely influential paradigm would probably have put him in contention for a Nobel Prize.
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Also helping to finance the celebration was Mr. Giordano, who had advised Mr. Trump's campaign and transition and had been rumored to be in contention for a position in his administration as a United States attorney.
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During an 11-year major title drought that was exacerbated by injuries and ignominy, Woods needed to be in contention on the back nine in the final round a couple of times before he broke through.
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Sanders, who emerged as the nominal front-runner in the race after a top finish in Iowa and back-to-back victories in the New Hampshire primary and Nevada causes, is still very much in contention.
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"In Europe, it would be a little more special just because the last Spaniard to win the Race to Dubai was Seve Ballesteros," he said in 2017 when he was in contention to win the race.
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You might have thought that United would at least be in contention, what with a seventh of the global population being so keen on Ashley Young's adventures, but it did not even make the top 10.
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Wang Xiaoshuai's "So Long, My Son" and Wang Quan'an's "Öndög" are both in contention for the Golden Bear award, the festival's top prize, while Lou Ye's "The Shadow Play" is being shown in the Panorama section.
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As the city's two largest groups are locked in contention, its smallest - Christians - suspect their eight candidates, guaranteed one seat under a quota system, are being courted by bigger, rival political forces in Baghdad and Erbil.
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The other films in contention are: — "A War," Denmark's entry, directed by Tobias Lindholm, about a thoughtful Danish commander in Afghanistan who finds himself brought before a military tribunal, accused of ordering an attack that killed civilians.
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The Frogs (7-1, 03-1 Big 12) are still tied for the conference lead and still in contention for a spot in the College Football Playoff -- they were eighth in this week&aposs initial CFP rankings.
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That said, he's a fan favorite that's rarely available at solid odds for majors, so if he's a player you enjoy watching, throw down a few bucks and see if he can keep in contention on Sunday.
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The Hungarian capital pulled the plug on its project following a collection of more than 200,113 signatures against the bid, with Paris and Los Angeles the only cities left in contention for the IOC vote in September.
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Ainge had the Celtics in contention for Anthony Davis, but the Lakers made a more enticing offer that included former No. 2 picks Brandon Ingram and Lonzo Ball and the fourth overall pick in the 2019 draft.
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He later lost it to Mahut, who is still in contention for the top individual ranking but would surrender it to Soares, who has more total points than Jamie, if they go on to win the title.
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Democrats are also in contention to retain or capture governorships in rust belt states like Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin that were pivotal to Mr. Trump's victory and fertile ground for Republicans for much of the last decade.
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According to the South China Morning Post, China's relay team was in contention to medal at the championships on Saturday night until two of their runners fumbled a handover right before the final stretch of the race.
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Venus Williams, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Samantha Stosur and Garbiñe Muguruza, the defending champion, lost Sunday, leaving a dozen women in contention who have never won a major — four in the quarterfinals and eight awaiting Monday's fourth-round matches.
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Jerome Adams – who has a good reputation on Capitol Hill – was in contention for the job last year but appears to be settling well into his job as surgeon general, according to sources familiar with his work.
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With Woods back in contention, NBC/Golf Channel said the final rounds of both the Arnold Palmer and Valspar championships registered the highest ratings for a PGA Tour telecast, outside of the majors, since the 2015 Wyndham Championship.
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"As I know too well, it's not easy when you stand up and put yourself in contention for a role that's only been sought by boys," Clinton wrote in the letter, one first shared by The Washington Post.
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The way she is striking the ball and moving in her second Grand Slam back after childbirth she would arguably be favorite for the title even with the likes of Garbine Muguruza and Simona Halep still in contention.
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"I'm driving the ball really well right now and if I'm going to get on the greens just as much as everybody else, I think that I'll have a pretty good opportunity to be in contention," said Kaufman.
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Although Australia's compulsory voting means pollsters don't need to weight results against turnout, the task is complicated by the system of preferential votes that can flow to another candidate if a voter's first choice is not in contention.
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Tesori says he sleeps much better now during tournaments, even when his boss is in contention, though it is fair to say that caddies also are under pressure to think clearly and make good decisions on the course.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Emmanuel Macron remains favorite to win France's turbulent presidential election race, a poll showed on Sunday, on the eve of a first televised debate which could allow embattled conservative Francois Fillon to get back in contention.
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While the last is a long shot to earn best-series recognition, star Jim Parsons could be in contention for his fifth Emmy when nominations are unveiled Tuesday for the 71st edition of the TV industry's highest honors.
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On Monday, Iceland, with a population of less than 350,000, became the smallest nation ever to qualify for the finals while Cape Verde, with a population of 550,23, are still in contention for one of the African places.
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Los Angeles (15-21), which has seven players — including 60 percent of its starting rotation and its closer — on the disabled list, has consecutive victories for the first time this month as it tries to stay in contention.
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While it's fruitless to predict what might favorite game might ultimately be, given how convinced I was nothing would come close to Nier: Automata just a few months ago, it's easily to imagine Battlegrounds will be in contention.
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Despite the improved play that pushed him to three-under for the week, Woods will not be in contention for the win on Sunday with Koepka and Lovemark at 10-under before teeing off for their third round.
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The powerfully-built 24-year-old qualified comfortably through the 100m heats but was never in contention in the final as Jamaica's Elaine Thompson stormed to victory to deny compatriot Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce a third straight title.
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No, the Tigers aren't Playoff contenders anymore, but they're still in contention to win the SEC West, and they head into a meeting with Alabama on November 5th as quite possibly the second-best team in the conference.
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"It's obviously cool to perform such a thing and I hope that I can feed off of this going into my professional career and do more things like this and be in contention of winning tournaments," said Hovland.
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If Democrats gain five to 10 delegate seats, said David Wasserman, an editor of the nonpartisan Cook Political Report, it would be a signal the party is in contention to take back the House or Representatives next year.
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The Australian is one of three women, joining No. 3 Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic and No. 4 Simona Halep of Romania, in contention to regain the world No. 1 ranking, which is currently held by Osaka.
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And Mr. Hurst was one of at least 14 Democrats to retake what had formerly been Republican seats, putting the party in contention to retake the House of Delegates for the first time in more than 15 years.
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Five months after having declared last summer's production of "1984" ineligible for awards consideration because Mr. Rudin had denied a member of the Tony nominating committee access to the show, awards administrators said it was back in contention.
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So many of the female directors in contention this year had to tell their stories with slim budgets and striking visual economy, while the men often had big money, complicated shots and engorged running times at their disposal.
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Cambridge is no longer in contention to work for Mr. Trump at the Republican National Committee, a company spokesman confirmed, nor is it working for America First Policies, a new nonprofit formed to help advance the president's agenda.
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This stretch run has mostly been one of those sad, spongy, marked-down mid-January panettones, if only because of how bravely each team in contention has gone about trying to lose its way out of the race.
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Meanwhile Brooklyn, now in contention for multiple Oscars — including Best Picture — has slow-burned its way to a healthy $25.6 million for Fox Searchlight, which bought it for $9 million during a heated bidding war mid-fest last year.
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Little A24, which also has a documentary feature in contention this year, "Amy," about the life and death of Amy Winehouse, could not afford a blanket for-your-consideration campaign, so it resorted to "strategic strikes," Mr. Feinberg noted.
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The movie has its die-hard fans, but it's probably too small and esoteric to win over anyone outside of its fan base and gobble up the second- and third-place votes it would need to stay in contention.
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Woods finished the week three-under and in a share of 23rd place, but then found himself in contention a number of times during the season before ultimately prevailing in the FedExCup Playoffs finale at East Lake Golf Club.
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MANILA, Nov 7 (Reuters) - A consortium involving China Telecom and a Filipino tycoon was the only bid in contention for the Philippines' third major telecom license after two rival entries were rejected at Wednesday's auction, the selection committee said.
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Fiat Chrysler's new boss unveiled his management team on Monday, seeking to revive the automaker in Europe, forge ahead in North America and keep the group in contention in the industry's race to develop self-driving and electric cars.
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Now, Coloring Book—with its feel-good messaging about sentimentality, family, and empathy—is in contention for snagging multiple Grammy's including Best Rap Album, making it the only streaming-only album to receive a Grammy nomination in that category.
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Ms. Lawrence, 25, was just nominated for an Oscar for her role in "Joy" and is in contention for her roles in that movie and in "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2" at the Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday.
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Yeo won two freestyle relay golds at last year's Southeast Asian Games and had already clocked Olympic 'B' qualifying standards for the 100, 200 and 400 meter freestyle events, putting him in contention for a spot at the Aug.
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OXON HILL, Md., May 29 (Reuters) - Nearly 500 word wizards were still in contention on Wednesday as the Scripps National Spelling Bee entered its second day, as the best young spellers strive for the top cash prize of $113,000.
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Now, 33 years later, the seven-time Oscar nominee (he's won two statuettes) is in contention for nod No. 8 with his lead role in The Comedian, a darkly humorous film set in the strange world of comedy clubs.
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AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Valtteri Bottas took pole position for Mercedes on Saturday at a U.S. Grand Prix the Finn has to win if he is to have any chance of staying mathematically in contention for the Formula One championship.
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World number five Thiem was the only remaining seeded player still in contention for the Doha title but his withdrawal dealt yet another blow to tennis just 10 days before the season's opening grand slam kicks off in Melbourne.
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The Ad of the Week Spanish has seldom been spoken by Republican presidential candidates in the past, but with two Cuban-American candidates in contention — Senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz — this year's primary contests have been an exception.
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The 'Busby Babes' were considered to be in contention for all major domestic and European trophies ahead of the 1957/58 season, with their youthful potential leading many to predict they would dominate world football for years to come.
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They've also been downright good at home, sporting a 10-5 record in Seattle, and if they're able to get through May in contention, they spend almost the entire month of June in the friendly confines of Safeco Field.
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And while she's considered a long shot — at 41, she doesn't have as much coaching experience as men in contention for the job — she's also likely to get a close look from other teams in the years to come.
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The offense, which leads the country at 622 yards per game, is built around Jalen Hurts, the graduate transfer quarterback who played at Alabama and is in contention to become the third straight Sooner to win the Heisman Trophy.
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Mike Johnson, from Hannah's season, was in contention for the spot, and they brought him onto Bachelor in Paradise, where previous bachelors (Nick Viall and Colton Underwood, for starters) have made appearances before being cast for the lead role.
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ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Gary Woodland nearly buried his PGA Championship hopes in sand with a triple bogey horror show in the bunkers on Saturday but dug himself out of trouble to remain in contention for a first major title.
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There were 16 until 2001, when the United States Open successfully pushed for 32, with an eye toward increasing the chances that stars would still be in contention on the first weekend, when major television coverage then kicked in.
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That proximity to a postseason berth could have added significance, because it could be more difficult for Anthony to abandon his teammates by waiving his no-trade clause if the Knicks continue to remain in contention for the playoffs.
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Trump administration officials scrambled in recent days to find a legal workaround that would keep two immigration hardliners Trump favors for the job -- Mark Morgan and Ken Cuccinelli -- in contention even after White House officials concluded they were ineligible.
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Cory Booker and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro have both said in recent days that they do not believe the Clinton campaign is vetting them despite persistent rumors that they were in contention for the No. 2 spot.
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With four female directors in contention for the Palme d'Or this year out of 21 entries - at a time when filmmakers are pushing for more gender equality in the industry - it was Diop who made a splash in the end.
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No. 15 Duke flaunts balance in victory over Florida State DURHAM, N.C. — Duke has stayed in contention in the ACC with some huge individual performances, but it was balanced offense that defined Thursday's victory for the No. 15 Blue Devils.
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Monfils, who fired 73 aces and converted all three of his break points, went on to win the last two sets to stay in contention for one of the two remaining spots in the end-of-season ATP Finals in London.
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At the 58th Annual Grammy Awards on Monday, the activist rapper Kendrick Lamar will be the most nominated artist across all categories, and his work on "To Pimp a Butterfly" is in contention for the biggest awards of the night.
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WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he met with four potential Supreme Court justices on Monday, while a person familiar with the selection process said Trump was focused keenly on two people, although others were still in contention.
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The networks do have some key players in contention, including "Empire's" Taraji P. Henson, the limited series "American Crime" and ABC's comedy tandem of "Modern Family" and "Black-ish" as well as the latter's stars Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross.
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France - at the centre of Europe's political concerns, because far-right, eurosceptic Marine Le Pen is in contention for an upcoming presidential vote - saw its 10-year borrowing costs converge briefly with lower-rated Ireland for the first time since 2007.
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Miller shot his eight-under 63 in the final round en route to victory in the 1973 U.S. Open at Oakmont, and he will be more impressed if Thomas, or anyone else in contention, can put together a 63 on Sunday.
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Three British Open places are up for grabs for the leading players in the top 10 who are not exempt, and with South African Van Rooyen already qualified for Carnoustie, Fox, Pavon and Lagergren remain in contention heading into the weekend.
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The Jayhawks (21-19553, 10-5 Big 12) moved within a game of the Wildcats (21-7, 11-4) in a conference race where Texas Tech is also in contention for the regular-season title with a 10-4 league mark.
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The Swedes also had to overcome a big gap to the leaders after a slow first leg by Anna Haag but Kalla, who took Olympic gold in the women's skiathlon, charged around her two laps to put them back in contention.
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While Ferrari have misfired, Mercedes have just won their third successive constructors' title and are sure of a third drivers' crown in a row as well with only Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton still in contention and four races remaining.
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Arizona State has put itself in contention for a Pac-12 Conference South Division title with back-to-back impressive victories, and the Sun Devils will try to take another big step when they host No. 71.13 USC on Saturday night.
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GOP Senate control will likely smooth the path for Trump to replace Sessions with a preferred name, and CNN reported ahead of the midterm elections that several prominent conservative legal figures were in contention to follow an expected Sessions removal.
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An article on Saturday about a search by the federal government and the automobile industry for a testing site for autonomous vehicles misidentified the company that made bombers during World War II on a Michigan site that is in contention.
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Myriad factors are likely responsible for the Oscars' dwindling audience, but it's widely believed in industry circles that having more popular films in contention would help, providing casual viewers with a greater rooting interest that would theoretically boost tune-in.
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FOIX, France (Reuters) - Chris Froome remains in contention for a fourth Tour de France title after Team Sky put the pressure on their rivals with a perfectly executed plan in Friday's 13th stage, won on Bastille Day by France's Warren Barguil.
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He is bound to lose the election, and we in the media will lose the rationale that his every utterance warrants notice as a glimpse into the character of a person in contention for the most consequential job in the world.
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Although Froome could not follow Bardet, Aru and others in the final 200 metres, where the gradient rose to almost 20 percent, the Briton remains in contention and with a final time trial that will favor him in the penultimate stage.
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When he rolled in a 12-foot birdie putt, he had not only shot six-under-par 65 — the lowest score of the day — but also was, for the third time this year, in contention for his first major golf championship.
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TURNER Natalia's point resonates with me, particularly in the sense that a category for streaming-based movies would suggest that these movies were inherently different; that something in their making was crucially unlike other movies that could be in contention.
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But Mr. Trump did not neglect the rest of the shrinking Democratic field, firing off barbs at the other candidates still in contention and even those who dropped out in the past 48 hours and threw their support to Mr. Biden.
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"To go out and have my first start back on the PGA Tour to shoot 266, get myself in contention going into the weekend, I just couldn't be more proud of myself right now," he added in a news conference.
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The final day of the Masters features a star-studded leader board, with Sergio García and Justin Rose leading at six-under, Rickie Fowler one shot behind and former Masters champions Jordan Spieth, Adam Scott and Charl Schwartzel in contention.
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I am very excited to return to the organization and join the Red Wings again and with our goal of getting the team back in contention for Stanley Cups and the championship that has come to be expected in Detroit.
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"Sean is a fierce competitor, mobile forward and is the kind of athlete that is perfect for the intensity of Sevens and he wants to put himself in contention (for) the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games," said Australia coach Tim Walsh.
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This game's increasing difficulty and clever spin on game mechanics were enough to put it in contention for this list, but what pushed it onto the list are the times I was able to play along with a group of friends.
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA. (Reuters) - Louis Oosthuizen and Adam Scott put themselves in contention at the U.S. Open on Sunday but their runs came to a screeching halt with double-bogeys and they eventually finished tied for seventh behind champion Gary Woodland.
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Gerwig in particular has been in contention for Best Director prizes from critics' groups throughout the end of the year, including winning that honor (along with Best Screenplay and Best Picture) the day before the Globes by the National Society of Film Critics.
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AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Jason Day was buffeted but not broken by the wind as he eked out a respectable one-over-par 73 to remain in contention for a second consecutive major after his second round at the 80th Masters on Friday.
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His mother's artistic talent would seem to have little relevance to his blossoming basketball career, which has placed him firmly in contention to become the first Columbia player to win the Ivy League's player of the year award since Craig Austin in 26.
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The buzz is unlikely to affect his playing partners, though, with Leishman having played in the final pairing with winner and compatriot Adam Scott at the 2013 Masters while Fleetwood was in contention at last year's U.S. Open, finishing tied for fourth.
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"About halfway through when I took the lead it kind of became clear to me that I was in contention for a medal, but I quickly pushed that thought away and focused on breathing and taking one shot at a time," Thrasher said.
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And while Jimmy Butler can't explain what clicks against top-tier teams and not against others, he knows at some point, the Bulls need to find ways to string wins together if they are going to remain in contention for a playoff spot.
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"The area in contention is extremely close to a very vulnerable stretch of Indian territory that effectively connects the bulk of India to its northeastern states," Shashank Joshi, senior research fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in London told CNN.
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Obviously this was a perfect and uncomfortable storm since Spieth was not only in contention to win it again this year, but took the lead Thursday with an opening round of 66 and did not surrender it until that disastrous 12th hole.
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BUSINESS DAY An article on Saturday about a search by the federal government and the automobile industry for a testing site for autonomous vehicles misidentified the company that made bombers during World War II on a Michigan site that is in contention.
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Butler committed four turnovers and stayed in contention in the second half with 17 points from Jones, a redshirt senior who has endured an emotional second half of the season with the death of a close friend, the former Butler player Andrew Smith.
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The true freshman quarterback Shawn Robinson ran for 84 yards and threw a crucial second-half touchdown in his first career start as Texas Christian won at Texas Tech and stayed in contention for a spot in the Big 12 championship game.
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It would be unfortunate if Xi and his colleagues believe they now have new leverage and less need to be cooperative, not only on trade but also on the range of security and human rights issues in contention with the United States.
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The world number 14 foundered with a double bogey at the ninth, however, and bounced from bunker to bunker on the back nine only to rattle in another birdie at the last to stay in contention for a third title of the year.
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The weakening India National Congress party, which once dominated the nation's politics, won in Punjab, a powerful farming state, and remained in contention in two smaller states, showing that it was still a factor nationally, though less so than in years past.
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This woolly work comments on the ambiguities of the Peruvian Agrarian Reform movement (1969–73), an uprising that remains in contention, as does the left-wing military dictatorship (1968–75) of Juan Velasco Alvarado, who carried out the severe program of land expropriation.
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A closely-watched Cevipof opinion poll published on Wednesday showed frontrunners Macron and Le Pen both losing some momentum ahead of Sunday's first round, and conservative Francois Fillon and far-left candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon still in contention for the second round run-off.
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Steve, his high school's leading ladies' man (or so he hopes – the throne is in contention), tries to mentor Dustin on how to woo a woman, and their interaction is a highlight not only of the show, but probably television and possibly human history.
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The 22-year-old won the Farmers Insurance Open and finished second behind world number one Dustin Johnson in the WGC Dell Matchplay to put himself in contention to become the first player to win on his Augusta debut since Fuzzy Zoeller in 1979.
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SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (Reuters) - Kiradech Aphibarnrat would have been content just to make the cut at the U.S. Open but the burly Thai is suddenly in contention three shots off the lead going into the final day after posting one of the lowest rounds on Saturday.
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Cornyn suggested that if Trump were the nominee some of his incumbents in Senate races -- where 24 GOP seats are in contention, compared to 10 for the Democrats -- could have to distance themselves from the debate that's happening nationally and on the campaign trail.
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If Mr. Trump loses Wisconsin to Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, as polls suggest he is on track to do, he is likely to reassess just how his campaign has served him in a variety of contests in which he was in contention, but lost.
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Gabbert found Andrew Homer with a 20-yard scoring strike at the 12:593 mark of the fourth quarter to put the RedHawks back in contention, but the Hawkeyes quashed their upset hopes with a 13-play, 75-yard drive that lasted nearly seven minutes.
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So is one of Djokovic's biggest rivals, Stan Wawrinka, the Swiss star who also had not played an official match since Wimbledon and is still in contention in Djokovic's quarter of the draw after winning his first-round encounter on Tuesday with Ricardas Berankis.
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The party was also in contention late Tuesday to seize control of the state House of Delegates, an unexpected show of strength that, along with Mr. Northam's victory, offered Democrats a stronger hand to block any Republican attempts at gerrymandering after the next census.
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Even as Buttigieg remains in contention to win the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary, his failure to gain traction with Democrats of color looks set to arrest any momentum he hopes to generate when the 2020 race leaves those mostly white states.
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Second choices are important in Iowa because in each precinct, candidates must reach a threshold of 15 percent of caucusgoers to remain viable (in contention for delegates), which means that supporters of any candidate not reaching that threshold would be asked to support another candidate.
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And as the team's most consistent power hitter this season — entering Wednesday he had 25 homers and 67 runs batted in — it seemed only logical that some clubs in contention for a postseason spot would at least talk to the Mets about acquiring him.
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The Crimson Tide also played in three of the last five title games under the B.C.S. system, meaning that, under Coach Nick Saban, the team has been in contention for the national championship after the regular season in six of the last eight years.
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But it took a moment of brilliance by Nonu, a two-time World Cup winner with New Zealand, to keep the French club in contention last Sunday when it was on the verge of its first-ever home defeat in Europe, by the English club Wasps.
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With the help of costume designer Ruth Carter (who must certainly be in contention for an Oscar nomination in 2019 for her work here) and hair department head Camille Friend, director Ryan Coogler has created one of the most visually interesting displays of blackness on screen.
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McIlroy calmed himself down after a see-saw start to his second round on a blustery day within the Cathedral of Pines and carved out a one-under-par 71 that put him in contention at four-under at the halfway mark of the year's first major.
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The photo in contention is from an August 16, 1963, rally organized by Oswald on behalf of the Fair Play for Cuba Committee, a pro-Castro organization for which he served as New Orleans chapter secretary (and, in reality, basically the only member of that chapter).
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Madison Keys took advantage of Elina Svitolina's nerves to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals for the first time with a 7-6(2) 1-6 6-43 win on Monday, meaning four American women are still in contention — a first since 2002.
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The source told Reuters that Amy Coney Barrett of Indiana, a judge on the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, was still in contention but that the Republican president had been asking more questions about the other two, who have more extensive judicial records.
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But on the field they've actually started treading water enough that fans can seriously contemplate a red-hot run putting their Blue Jays back in contention at some point—meaning the club's recent roster fluctuations aren't mere rearrangements of the deck chairs on the Titanic quite yet.
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Other pollsters who pursue topline data — asking which one candidate the respondent supports — miss out on that, and it's times like these when a candidate drops out that we get a great look at who's in contention to reap the support of the Beto O'Rourke fans.
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Pelosi, who made history as the first woman to hold the post when she was speaker from 2007 to 483, won the Democratic nomination by a vote of 203-32, putting her in contention in the early January contest in which both Democrats and Republicans will vote.
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Likely outcome: Fifth or sixth - ALPHATAURI (26-Daniil Kvyat, 10-Pierre Gasly) The Honda-powered team, formerly known as Toro Rosso, equaled their best ever finish last year and should be back in contention for the occasional podium, when luck falls their way, and solid points.
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So late last year he made some changes and suitably armed, his form in 103 was perhaps the best of his career, at least outside the majors, where he flirted with being in contention at the U.S. Open but was a non-factor in the other three.
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To be in contention with a chance to win the race with 25 laps to go says a lot about the guys working on this 4 car and everybody did a great job of making something out of what wasn't very bright for us on Friday.
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The two officials in contention to replace McAleenan are acting U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Ken Cuccinelli and Chief Operating Officer and Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan, according to a DHS official with knowledge of the situation.
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Alongside "Django", films in contention include "The Other Side of Hope" about a Syrian refugee in Finland, a family drama called "The Dinner" starring Richard Gere, and "Joaquim" about Joaquim Jose da Silva Xavier, who fought in the 18th century to free Brazil from colonial power Portugal.
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To be in contention with a chance to win the race with 25 laps to go says a lot about the guys working on this 4 car and everybody did a great job of making something out of what wasn't very bright for us on Friday.
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The Sun Devils (5-4, 073-2) rushed for 381 yards and had 583 yards total offense while overcoming a 27-17 deficit with five minutes remaining in the third quarter to remain in contention in the Pac-12 South despite loss to USC last week.
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For Storm King, she is preparing an as-yet-untitled work in which she will bring trees from a tropical climate — mango, coconut and fig are in contention — to the Hudson River Valley, calling attention to the way that changing temperatures may affect the future of food.
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NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Boeing Co, considered the frontrunner in the race to supply the Indian navy with new fighter jets, is now in contention for a much bigger $236 billion order after the government abruptly asked the air force to consider the twin-engine planes.
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Federer beat Nadal in a five-set thriller in 2017 to win the Australian Open, but Federer, who will face Tomas Berdych in the quarterfinals on Wednesday, is now the only member of the so-called Big Five who is still in contention at Melbourne Park.
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OPEC will dictate where oil prices head for the remainder of the year and into 2017 and the organization's failure to come to an agreement at its recent Vienna meeting is telling - the major sticking points are the same ones that have been in contention since negotiations began.
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The fifth and final season of Jane the Virgin is currently airing, but there's hope that the franchise could live on: a pilot for spin-off series Jane the Novela is currently in contention at the CW, and will be an adaptation of stories written by writer Jane.
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Mr. Biden and his top advisers made no effort to hide their disappointment about Iowa on Wednesday — and they plainly recognize that he must finish closer to the top in New Hampshire if he is to remain in contention by the time Super Tuesday rolls around early next month.
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PEBBLE BEACH, California (Reuters) - Justin Rose rode a red-hot putter to an opening round of six-under-par 65 and a one-shot lead at the U.S Open on Thursday while Tiger Woods and two-time defending champion Brooks Koepka turned in scrappy efforts to stay in contention.
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ET, FSN Southeast (Charlotte), Sportsnet One (Toronto) ABOUT THE HORNETS (33-41): Tuesday's loss to Milwaukee came in the first of nine straight games to close the season against teams currently holding down a playoff spot or in contention for one - five of which will come on the road.
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In a recent video about this case, musician and composer Adam Neely pointed out that the two songs in contention "don't share the same melody nor the same chord progression or baseline or drum groove," only a repeated melodic fragment whose variants have been used throughout music history.
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That said, the Jones Act was a landmark piece of legislation that provided some sort of justice to the Puerto Rican people after almost 20 years of colonial rule by the U.S. The issue of the U.S. citizenship granted to Puerto Ricans in 1917 has always been in contention.
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Both teams posted a 2-1-1 mark against the other and were in contention for the Presidents' Trophy until late in the season, with the Blue Jackets losing a season-high six in a row before regaining their footing with a 3-2 victory over Toronto on Sunday.
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Ladbrokes Favorites Who Actually Have a Chance Ngugi is a more than deserving odds-on favorite, but he's been near the top of the leaderboard for years now; Ko, who like Ngugi has spent a significant portion of his life in exile, also usually finds himself in contention.
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The baby boom generation — they all constantly switch around jobs and trade them back and forth and whenever there's a network presidency or a studio head is up, it's the same six people who at that moment are without a chair that are put in contention for it.
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The source told Reuters that Amy Coney Barrett of Indiana, a Trump-appointed judge on the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, was still in contention but that the Republican president had been asking more questions about the other two, who have more extensive judicial records.
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Team Brunel is in third place, 20203 points back of Mapfre: still technically in contention but with no room for any more mistakes after a shaky start to the race and after allowing Mapfre to slip past them late to win the leg between Itajai, Brazil, and Newport.
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Kuster endorses Buttigieg Hillicon Valley: Trump turns up heat on Apple over gunman's phone | Mnuchin says Huawei won't be 'chess piece' in trade talks | Dems seek briefing on Iranian cyber threats | Buttigieg loses cyber chief MORE all running strong and in contention for the first-in-the-nation primary.
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By now, it's no secret that Firefox is back in contention as a serious competitor to Google's Chrome browser and while the new release doesn't offer any groundbreaking new features, all of the new improvements and tools in Firefox 61 are good examples for why Firefox is worth another try.
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The Swiss were the more accurate team from then on and though the British had moved 5-4 ahead going into the ninth and still very much in contention, Schwarz applied the coup de grace, threading a superb final shot to leave five scoring stones and bring gasps from the crowd.
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Whether or not "Arrival" is in contention for the best-picture award, Denis Villeneuve's weighty and eerie science-fiction mind-bender is one of two films at the festival that could snag a best-actress trophy for Amy Adams, who has already been nominated for five Oscars and five Baftas.
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That Trump's former Republican primary rival Ben Carson, a creationist, was in contention for the position of education secretary should also set off alarm bells loud enough to reach Mars (Carson has since opted not to pursue a role in Trump's administration, citing in part his lack of governmental experience).
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Read more:NFL WEEK 10: Our official predictions for who wins this weekend18 players to start or sit in fantasy football for Week 10What it costs to go to an NFL game at every stadium in the league13 players in contention for NFL MVP at the halfway point of the season, ranked
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Brian Cashman, the Yankees' general manager, has taken the bigger chances, pawning the team's best jewels last year, and he's reaped the bigger rewards so far: His team is in contention in a season initially written off as devoted to rebuilding, and he has restocked his minor leagues with talent.
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CELTICS 121, HORNETS 114 Isaiah Thomas scored 32 points, and Boston remained in contention for the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs with a win in Charlotte, N.C. Lloyd Sam and Luciano Acosta scored in the second half as D.C. United defeated visiting New York City F.C., 63-1.
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With growing speculation that former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is in contention for secretary of State in the Trump Cabinet, multiple negative media stories have targeted the potential selection, especially because of the mayor's stance against the Iran nuclear deal and his support for a firm policy on Iran.
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John Bolton, a constant presence on cable news, is widely rumored to be in line to replace H.R. McMaster as national security adviser, and Fox News hosts Jeanine Pirro and Pete Hegseth are believe to be in contention for top jobs at the Department of Justice and Department of Veterans Affairs.
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One other interesting thing to note: Last year, the popular British novelists in contention, aka Chris Hitchens's Former Designated Drivers, were Salman Rushdie and Ian McEwan; this year, Julian Barnes seems to have wrestled the keys away from McEwan, or perhaps McEwan's Look Who's Talking novelization was seen as being not Nobel material.
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On Sunday evening, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association honors acting in film and TV in 25 categories: 14 for movies and 11 for TV. But of the actors and actresses, and films and television series that are in contention for the awards, who and what will take hold the coveted golden statues?
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EditorsNote: adds "13" in fourth graf Kentucky's reign as the nation's No. 1 team will last only one week as Evansville shocked the Wildcats 67-463 on Tuesday night in Lexington, Ky. The Purple Aces (2-0), coached by Walter McCarty of Kentucky's 1996 NCAA championship team, were in contention from the start.
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At this point, no women and no minorities are in contention for the post, with most of the debate focusing largely on how House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California, Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana and House Freedom Caucus co-founder Jim Jordan of Ohio have positioned themselves for such a race.
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If she had, Lopez, in contention for her role in "Hustlers," a film about a group of exotic dancers-turned-expert-schemers, would have been the first American Latina actress to be nominated for an Academy Award since 1994, when Rosie Perez was nominated for "Fearless," as noted by The New York Times.
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The judge appeared intent on halting at least $3.6 billion in spending planned by the administration, but could also sweep in the $2.5 billion in contention in the California case, although the he said he was not taking issue with the Supreme Court's action three months ago clearing the expenditure of those funds.
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Of the eight drivers still in contention for the 2017 championship, two are under 25: Ryan Blaney, 23, who will move from the small Wood Brothers team to Team Penske after the season, and Chase Elliott, 21, the son of the former champion Bill Elliott who drives for the powerful Hendrick Motorsports.
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He also has gone begging for money despite the real estate's mogul claim of being personally worth $10 billion, and has struggled to stay on message in response to a series of controversies, while wasting valuable time and resources on travel and events to states that likely won't be in contention during this fall's election.
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Chris Christie is still in contention for two positions in President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE's Cabinet, sources told NJ Advance Media.
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Sports Briefing | Golf Charley Hoffman birdied half of the holes on the Golf Club of Houston course Thursday and had just a single bogey to shoot an eight-under-par 64 and take the first-round lead at the Houston Open, putting himself in contention to claim the final spot in next week's Masters.
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Even crazier is the fact that at the time of this song's release, Pitbull and Rick Ross were in contention for the slot of least famous person on the track, a distinction that now would probably go to Paul Wall but shouldn't really go to anyone because everyone on the song murders their verse.
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In August 2001, Mr. Biegun was with the president, then on vacation at his ranch in Texas, when Mr. Bush received a daily brief containing an article with the title "Bin Laden Determined to Strike in U.S." The administration's Iran representative Mr. Hook, 51, is also said to be in contention to succeed Mr. Bolton.
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And since the Democrats allocate their delegates proportionately — there are no winner-take-all or winner-take-most primaries on the Democratic side — when more than two serious candidates remain in contention through the end of the race, those last delegates can be the difference between a winning coalition and a mediocre stay in Milwaukee.
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But Netflix has repeatedly poured money into awards campaigns and shows no signs of slowing, with movies like Noah Baumbach's Marriage Story and Martin Scorsese's The Irishman on the docket for the upcoming Oscar season as well as a slate of TV and movies in contention for the Golden Globes, which take place in January.
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Analysts tell Reuters that pace may be too slow to spur developers to come up with new software for the PlayStation VR. The bidding for Kate Spade (KATE) is into its second round, with Reuters reporting that Michael Kors (KORS) and Coach (COH) among the companies still in contention to buy the handbag and accessories maker.
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Far-right parties in Europe are hoping to benefit from increased levels of support as Germany's Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) party are poised to enter federal parliament for the first time in September and, perhaps even more significantly, Marine Le Pen's anti-EU National Front (NF) are in contention to become France's ruling party in May.
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From their point-of-view, it's not an easy choice: A divisive billionaire with inflammatory rhetoric or an ideologically rigid bomb-thrower who has labeled most of them as patently corrupt -- all in an election year when every House seat is in contention and Republicans are in serious risk of losing their 54-46 Senate majority.
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About a year before Ms. Judd was in contention for the "Lord of the Rings" role, Mr. Weinstein had her meet him in a hotel room in Beverly Hills — under the guise of discussing business — where he appeared in a bathrobe and, among other things, asked her to submit to a massage and watch him shower, the complaint said.
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IN OTHER GAMES Bayern Munich demolished Benfica, 5-1, to rebound from a disappointing draw against Düsseldorf in the Bundesliga over the weekend … Manchester City had to come from behind twice for a 2-2 draw at Lyon … Shakhtar Donetsk stunned host Hoffenheim with a 3-2 win that kept it in contention for the knockout rounds.
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"People are certainly being more cautious in how they are tending to having their hands washed and staying away from germs and just trying to make sure they're not getting sick," said Kellyn Taylor, who is in contention for one of the U.S. team's three spots with the fourth-fastest qualifying team headed into the weekend.
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"People are certainly being more cautious in how they are tending to having their hands washed and staying away from germs and just trying to make sure they're not getting sick," said Kellyn Taylor, who is in contention for one of the U.S. team's three spots with the fourth-fastest qualifying team headed into the weekend.
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Ohio State has the most difficult path to the Big Ten championship game out of the three remaining teams in contention, as the Buckeyes must beat the Wolverines and hope No. 7 Penn State falls to Michigan State, but they could still earn a berth in the CFP for the second time in three years with another win against Michigan.
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Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) Born: March 28, 21990 Age: 227 Height: 21.82 meters Plays: Righthanded World ranking: 216 Grand Slam titles: 22 Win-loss record in 20143: 22014-22017 Pliskova's movement may not be good enough to match the best players on clay but her strong serve and record this season put her in contention ahead of the French Open.
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That the dispute is hard to arbitrate reflects the fact that the factors in contention—the number of hours a doctor can safely work and the stringencies needed to enforce them; the value of time at different points in the day and week—all contain a large qualitative component (though both sides have reams of quantitative studies saying different things).
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"If I'm a player and I know I'm going to get a start, not come off the bench, in the first three games then I will feel like I'm in the shop window and I've got a chance to put myself in contention for the first test," said Gatland, who promised to follow the policy he adopted in Australia in 2013.
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That meant the loss of major, Oscar-nominated roles that cemented the careers of the women who got the parts instead: Ringwald was in contention for The Fabulous Baker Boys (one of Michelle Pfeiffer's breakout performances), Working Girl (still Melanie Griffith's most celebrated turn), and Silence of the Lambs (for which former child star Jodie Foster won her second Academy Award).
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