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"nipping" Definitions
  1. sharp or biting, as cold.
  2. sarcastic; caustic.
"nipping" Synonyms
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320 Sentences With "nipping"

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You're trying to pay it forward rather than nipping in and nipping out.
Other administration officials have similar concerns nipping at their heels.
With great reluctance, he ended up nipping home for it.
Nipping the bud before it flowers is fraught with risk.
Huawei has been nipping at Apple's heels for a while.
Teigen wasted no time in nipping that one in the bud.
For the past year, Alphabet has been nipping at Apple's heels.
The teams nipping at their heels are all better on paper.
He could rap about Rudolph, or Jack Frost nipping at his nose.
Huawei overtook Apple in 2018 and has been nipping at Samsung's heels.
I also liked the idea of nipping negative vibes in the bud.
Every journalist in the building is nipping at his heels for an interview.
But nipping at Waymo's bumper is General Motors and its subsidiary Cruise Automation.
This angers them, and they start nipping at me with their buttery beaks.
My gaze slid around the trailer, fingers nipping at the fabric of Suzanne's dress.
In the battle for market leadership, consumer discretionary stocks are nipping at technology's heels.
Endless Investigations For most of his career, Vaccaro had the N.C.A.A. nipping at his heels.
Lyft isn't just a ride-hail company nipping at the heels of its rival Uber.
South Korean electronics conglomerate Samsung has been nipping at Apple's heels for quite some time.
Armstrong and the early astronauts lived "with death nipping at their heels," Singer told Reuters.
More than 3 seconds faster than the old record, he was nipping at its heels.
Are you nipping away at the slow-growing, legacy business of Oracle/EMC/Dell/Cisco?
I gasped as his mouth found purchase on my neck, sucking and then nipping lightly.
"We've started nipping it in the bud," he declared, referencing crimes committed by undocumented immigrants.
Even sites that have the Warriors in first show the Spurs nipping at their heels.
The rival Airbus A320 family is nipping at its heels, with 14,789 orders through August.
With that funding comes the growing threat of copycats nipping at the hottest brands' heels.
And it is nipping at Apple's heels to be the No. 2 phone maker worldwide.
So, is he nipping at the heels of Reagan and Obama in terms of approval?
Then nipping at the heels of the big conglomerates and taking considerable market share from them.
Sanders is still ahead of Clinton in New Hampshire and nipping at her heels in Iowa. 
Think about what Daniel ... Daniel [Ek] went public, he's got Apple Music nipping at his heels.
Rubio finished a strong third place with 23% support -- very nearly nipping Trump for second place.
Now the Yankees are among the teams nipping at their heels for the final playoff berth.
Analyst Canalys' latest smartphone market figures show third placed Huawei now nipping right at Apple's heels.
And Facebook is nipping at Snap's heels with clones and copycats of a variety of its products.
Two cabinet members have resigned amid ethical woes; scandals are nipping at the heels of several others.
He's slipping in an out of consciousness with a shambling mass of undead nipping at his heels.
On the show, Simon is seen chasing the pig and nipping his ear, causing it to bleed.
Nipping over to the States from his current French domicile, it's Joseph Mount—the brainiac behind Metronomy.
The latest polling shows Mr. Sanders overtaking Joe Biden in Iowa and nipping at his national lead.
Nipping those privacy concerns from the electric taping webcam contingent in the bud was likely a driver here.
John Kasich, aka the Prince of Light, is nipping at Rubio's heels in the RCP average of polls.
And it was bolstered by the sense that both Gravity and American Hustle were nipping at its heels.
In 2015, coal constituted 34% of U.S. generating power, with natural gas nipping at its heals at 32%.
Coinbase's competitors were nipping at its heels, however, and now there are multiple options for buying digital currencies.
Image: NCAR/UCARWhen it comes to nipping large fires in the bud, satellite technology is changing the game.
O'Rourke is currently nipping at Cruz's heels in terms of poll numbers, and the contest is getting heated.
You better be in that race and you better understand that your competitor is nipping at your heels.
Unfortunately, Rubio at times came across as petulant and desperate, like a Chihuahua nipping at a German shepherd.
The doctors couldn't figure out why I wasn't nipping it in the bud, and it kept coming back.
Arsenal are now five points behind 4th place Liverpool, with Manchester United and Everton nipping at their heels.
Just behind Mr. Sarkozy in the polls, nipping at his heels, is another former prime minister, François Fillon.
The New Democrats are in a distant third with the environmentalist Greens nipping at their heels, polls show.
She caught an Australian runner, nipping her competitor by half a second, but finished ninth out of 22014.
But Ms Warren is no longer nipping at his heels; she is running level or ahead of him.
The latest poll numbers show Bernie Sanders overtaking Joe Biden in Iowa, and nipping at his national lead.
Actress Alicia Wainwright is nipping speculation that something is going between her and Justin Timberlake in the bud.
Uber is going to have a series of small competitors nipping at their heels regionally in different areas.
Perhaps the most surprising result is that a third contender is nipping at the heels of the soft "g".
After nipping at Zuckerberg's heels for a few years, Twitter took home the award at the 4th Annual Crunchies.
Smaller upstart brands are nipping at their heels, and the trends change faster than big food companies can react.
Sony, Olympus, and even Xioami have been nipping at GoPro's heels with cheaper cameras that often have more features.
It all makes me thankful that the US has Lyft nipping at Uber's heels, keeping it on its toes.
It's China's promotion of entrepreneurial initiative that's nipping at the heels of Silicon Valley while creating millions of jobs.
Republicans have been nipping at Tom Wheeler's heels since he won the net neutrality fight, but he's not worried.
Because not only are we nipping, suctioning and using hormones, but we're also feeling embarrassed about it, and lying.
St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard said aggressive rate increases would risk nipping off U.S. business investment.
But now that we're a little bit older, we have these younger twins coming in nipping at our heels.
For almost as long as the hamburger has been served, plant-based approximations have been nipping at its heels.
" — Judah Friedlander "A New York Christmas carol: Crackheads roasting by an open fire, sewer rats nipping at your toes.
She averaged 5 million viewers on her best days, nipping at Oprah's heels and clobbering her at the Daytime Emmys.
While Biden is struggling to win over young voters, the Massachusetts senator is nipping at his heels in the polls.
Instead, she seems like a front-runner limping toward the finish line with a dogged terrier nipping at her heel.
The Falcon Heavy has flown before, but now it's got a payload that matters and competitors nipping at its heels.
Manafort and his team were busy "nipping and tucking" with a goal of ridding the party of its gangster image.
And while there are plenty of competitors vying for people's time on mobile, they're typically only nipping at Facebook's ankles.
MySpace was once seen as the king of social media, a heavyweight with upstarts like Facebook nipping at its heels.
And there are plenty of scrappy upstarts nipping Nest's heels in markets like home security, smart doorbells and smart locks.
It knows that Aerie, with its love-your-body-as-it-is message, is nipping at the label's (high) heels.
He's second in national polling to Sanders (though Bloomberg's nipping at his heels) and lacks many of Bloomberg's deepest weaknesses.
The fill went relatively quickly, although the nipping and tucking portion of the process dragged on for quite a while.
The players are all constantly nipping at each other's heels/customers too closely, so it's hard to pick the clear winners.
Now some new startups are nipping at SoundCloud's heels by focusing on podcasting in ways the music streaming service never did.
Amazon remains the undisputed leader in cloud computing, although Microsoft, under Satya Nadella, and Alphabet are both nipping at its heels.
So, we've got chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose, and something something about "Yuletide carols"?
With Amazon looming, upstarts nipping and private-label brands burgeoning, Big Food doesn't have time for the small deals of yore.
Banking officials say deals are being delayed because supply chains are clogged and service companies booked, nipping the financial sector's potential.
Well, there are the people who are going to be nipping at my heels immediately, and it's not the right thing.
Apple is the only company with a $1 trillion market value, but Amazon this year has been nipping at its heels.
Sanders, a prodigious fundraiser, has been rising in national polls in the past few weeks, nipping at the heels of Biden.
As you'll recall .... major issues started between them early in 2019, after David killed the family dog for nipping at Ensley.
Yet, she inspires loyalty among the acolytes nipping at her heels and taking orders — if only because she really is that good.
The aforementioned DJI is the clear leader in drone technology and new entrants like Yuneec and eHang are nipping at their heels.
In 1980, Washington winked at Saddam Hussein when he invaded Iran in the hope of nipping the revolutionary order in the bud.
With Notre Dame nipping at the Sooners' heels in the final minutes, James hit two critical shots to keep Oklahoma in front.
Senator Bob Menendez in New Jersey and Representative Jim Costa in California's San Joaquin Valley both have Republicans nipping at their heels.
He goes into Sunday's final round at 11-under 208, with fellow American Justin Thomas nipping at his heels after a 69.
Kadri looks to continue his streak while nipping that of the Leafs in the bud on Friday when they visit the Carolina Hurricanes.
Chopping, clipping coupons, or supergluing that pair of broken glasses will go much more smoothly when you're not worried about nipping your fingers.
Yes, the orb is round and small like the chestnuts you roast over an open fire, with Jack Frost nipping at your nose.
Once nipping at the heels of Spotify in the world of music streaming services, we don't hear too much about Deezer these days.
General Motors is still in the lead, but Larry Page and Sergey Brin's self-driving spinoff is nipping at the auto giant's heels.
Typically slimming dresses just focus on nipping in at the waist, but this Adelyn Rae fit-and-flare takes it a step further.
The lotions-and-potions portion of life is clearly coming to a close, and the time of nipping and tucking is upon me.
And, by nipping away at these small expenses, my hope is that in another eight weeks my food bill will be drastically lower.
I'm nipping into the toilets of an all you can eat Chinese buffet restaurant, puking up, and going back for my 12th plate.
With Napoli nipping at their heels in the standings, Roma needed a win to secure second place and a guaranteed Champions League berth.
The Italian arrests were announced on Tuesday, nipping in the bud an attempt to re-establish a ruling mob council for the province.
It may be ahead of Toyota, but it's far closer to the Tundra than it is to nipping at Ford or Ram's heels.
Mr. Erdogan called the election a year and a half ahead of schedule, hoping to beat the economic downturn nipping at his heels.
If that's being interrupted by offensive comments, it's very important for you as a host to feel confident nipping that in the bud.
In April Colin Huang, founder of Pinduoduo, a $43bn upstart that is nipping at Alibaba's heels, warned of "forced exclusivity" in e-commerce.
Last year, a journeyman quarterback, an overlooked running back, and a rejuvenated receiver had the Jets nipping at the heels of the Patriots.
Given the Jazz's relative youth, the team could be rising for years to come, nipping at the heels of star-studded Golden State.
The cabler must also feel FX and AMC nipping at its heels in terms of quality programming (FX) and high premium cable ratings (AMC).
And in spite of what I just said about gamay: This Carignan is going to be nipping at the heels of gamay all fall.
But nipping at its heels is unleveraged gold mining pick (GDXJ), which tracks smaller, or "junior" gold miners, which tend to be more volatile.
During sea turtle breeding season it is common for possessive males to try and separate mating pairs by nipping and pawing at the lovebirds.
The "Family" part is interesting ... because theirs has been in turmoil since Eason shot and killed the family dog for nipping at their daughter.
Lyft keeps nipping at Uber's heels, but even after a $15.1 billion valuation and raising $600 million, Uber is worth more at $72 billion.
" The waist trainers are also said to "instantly erase inches" from the waist, while "nipping you in to perfectly accentuate your body's natural curves.
Ali nipping Tyler's gross, possessive behavior in the bud is A+, but it's not enough in a film that equates female sexuality with villainy.
And when he's caught nipping at the back of one of his mallard companions, they wonder: Is this the duck we thought we knew?
The Greens are nipping at the heels of their closest rivals, the left-wing New Democrats, who are struggling under new leader Jagmeet Singh.
The Greens are nipping at the heels of their closest rivals, the left-wing New Democrats, who are struggling under new leader Jagmeet Singh.
But "no one" is nipping at his heels, raising the possibility of a contested convention if nobody wins the nomination in the primary elections.
It has also started offering services like car leases in France through Societe Generale bank, another way it is nipping at traditional transport models.
Her parents, intent on nipping her spiritual awakening in the bud, hire a "cult exiter" (Harvey Keitel) to wean her away from her guru.
That is why so much of "Big Little Lies" is dedicated to recognizing Ari's concerning habit of lying and nipping it in the bud ASAP.
Instead, Tesla's biggest threat to the EV throne will likely come from China, including some of the companies that are already nipping at its heels.
The Phillies opened the season with four straight losses before nipping the Mets 1-0 on Saturday behind a veteran slugger and a young hurler.
The product is said to "instantly erase inches" from your waist, while "nipping you in to perfectly accentuate your body's natural curves," according to SKIMS.
Republican Young Kim was ahead with roughly 22 percent of the vote, with Democrat Gil Cisneros nipping at her heels less than 3 points behind.
It's a helpful sort of shorthand — heck, even Facebook included a clip-on shutter in hopes of nipping some of those concerns in the bud.
Whether it's the cat nipping at my toes or my boyfriend distracting me while I work from home, I've been eager to pick a fight.
Mr. Trump always says he likes to think big, so nipping a few points off tax rates will not satisfy his ambitions of making history.
And every day we saw the same three parrotfish, vermilion and emerald giants, half as long as us, nipping at invisible food on the corals.
The story of an actress nipping at Beyoncé, as told to GQ by one Tiffany Haddish, has turned the internet in one, giant, amoeba-like detective.
Over the years, we've watched women's bodies fall prey to the nipping and tucking of photo-editing software, fueling the unrealistic expectations society pits against them.
Nipping at Huawei's heels are a host of other Chinese firms less familiar to Western consumers, such as Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo, all with big ambitions.
There are plenty nipping at the heels of its various products, but none challenging Facebook's core value: it is your identity, your life on the Internet.
The group explains that Mr. Biggles needs an owner who doesn't take nipping personally but also won't let him get away by being a bad kitty.
My journey as it were, took me from Lizard Point in Cornwall to Inverie deep in the wilds of Scotland, nipping into Lowestoft along the way.
Waymo is widely seen as having the most advanced self-driving stack in the industry, with traditional automakers like GM and Ford nipping at its heels.
From the florets that were ripening, it pulled out the little seed parachutes one by one, deftly nipping off the seeds and discarding the feathery down.
Britain battle bravely for a second score but it was New Zealand who had the last word with Huriana Manuel nipping over to seal the victory.
In 21950, the newer platforms were nipping at Facebook's heels because they had been built for the smartphone, where Facebook was still struggling to gain traction.
According to multiple polls released on Sunday, Biden is nipping at the Vermont Independent's heels in a cadre of key states on the Super Tuesday map.
In the closely watched luxury race, Mercedes rode its own S.U.V.-heavy lineup to 337,236 sales in 2017, while BMW found 305,685 buyers, nipping Lexus's 305,132.
On top of it all, AI started nipping away at the industry, with machines now able to rapidly transcribe some audio as well as humans do.
She got her people out and by the time Crowley noticed that she was nipping at his heels, in fact, beating him, it was way too late.
The loyal dog serves as both coach and cheerleader, accompanying Noah to the gym, nipping at his heels during jobs and offering high-fives after tough workouts.
Welcome to the next season of the Trump Show, featuring televised Oval Office debates, cheap shots behind closed doors and the next generation nipping at Democrats' heels.
If a number of your Thanksgiving guests are children, what's the best way to prepare your dog for socializing with them — particularly to prevent jumping and nipping?
But now, even still fast-growing companies like Zoom and Slack, which "have amazing futures," says Ritter, will likely have startups nipping at their heels very soon.
"A short clip from the episode was shared online and showed Simon chasing a pig and nipping its ear, causing it to bleed," according to the statement.
A deal to expand the luxury market in Saudi Arabia also illustrates how Oyo is broadening its ambitions, nipping at the heels of its premium lodging rivals.
Also, the heterogeneity of many tumours, caused by progressive mutation over the course of time, is hard to sample by nipping out one bit of the tumour.
Set your children up for success Now that the argument is handled, it's time to set up your kids for success by nipping irritations in the bud.
With competitors like Airbnb nipping at their heels, hotels are rolling out experiences to their most faithful customers that go far beyond extra nights and room upgrades.
Uber stock spent part of this week at all-time lows as it's dealing with continued driver strife, and well-funded rivals are nipping at its heels.
I'm fond of imagining Villagers like Edgar Allan Poe scuttling over at night for his laudanum, or Edna St. Vincent Millay nipping in for a fresh candle.
Of course, all this came after the couple temporarily lost custody of all of their kids after David killed the family dog for nipping their daughter, Ensley.
Two other Chinese rivals, Oppo and Vivo, are nipping at Huawei's heels, but their sales grew by less than 10% in the fourth quarter of last year.
A group of figures in black leather huddled outside a bar in downtown Reykjavik, nipping swings from an Irish friend's bottle of gin and talking about hip-hop.
But with the Rylo camera shooting in every direction, he was able to carve out a really smooth 16:9 clip of his dog nipping at his heels.
Jack Frost is nipping at France's vineyards as a spring cold snap has swept across some of the country's most famous wine regions, including Bordeaux, Champagne and Burgundy.
His name is bait and we are the minnows nipping at it, even if we only manage to grab the most miniscule chunk of worm meat a.k.a. content.
Everyone's in a rush to get to the yacht of the mysterious Victor Strand (Colman Domingo), and to make matters worse, zombies are suddenly nipping at their heels.
No more undertakers in black suits clutching handkerchiefs, old buddies weeping in corners, telling off-color stories, nipping shots, no more covered mirrors, black dresses, skullcaps and crucifixes.
The show's motley crew of superheroes, nerds, and villains amounts to eight series regulars, with a few other recurring characters nipping around the edges, waiting for their time.
He also pointed to a recent poll from Pennsylvania that shows Kasich trouncing Cruz and nipping at Trump's heels as evidence the candidates must collaborate to stop Trump.
And "latke okonomiyaki" is just a fancy name for crisp hash browns striped with sour cream, strewn with benne seeds and orange roe and nipping with chile sauce.
His parents love basketball even as they sound taken aback by the great surge of talent and the expectations that follow like a dog nipping at their heels.
In itself, this is not unusual: The CFTC and SEC have been nipping away at the ugliest edges of this space, increasingly bringing charges against small but egregious players.
The change underscores the importance of New Hampshire to Sanders' campaign — and the fact that Buttigieg is nipping at his heels in the first-in-the-nation primary state.
We asked T.Y. Steven Ip, MD, and Norman Rowe, MD, two plastic surgeons who specialize in breast procedures and reconstruction, all about the latest trend of nipping the nip.
Newmont Mining, which is nipping at Barrick's heels to take on the title of the top producer, holds 25 percent of the Nevada mine with Barrick owning the remainder.
Pallone and Doyle particularly have been nipping at the chairman's heels almost constantly since he took the job, so they have extra cause to be angered by his actions.
As for the allegedly stolen dog ... David and Jenelle got a couple of new pups just months after he shot and killed the family dog for nipping at Ensley.
It was Nugent's fault; Nugent was being stealthily and lethally generous, nipping to the bar to conjure rounds between rounds, preëmpting other people as their turn to buy approached.
Nine months on, the affair continues to produce a drip-feed of leaks, parliamentary hearings and police inquiries that have kept it nipping at the heels of the presidency.
But with questions over his experience, family history and economic policies nipping at his heels, Justin Trudeau seems to have his work cut out for him in the coming term.
Kim took over in front with a six-under-par 65 at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, while Park was nipping at her heels after a 15.
As you know ... MTV severed all ties with Jenelle in the wake of husband David Eason killing the family dog as punishment for nipping at their 2-year-old daughter.
Nipping at his sumptuously adorned heels has been Bill Gates, a grandfatherly-seeming nice guy philanthropist who was also known as a "ruthless schemer" in his heyday as Microsoft CEO.
The new polling numbers suggest as much: Mr. Sarkozy gained four points last week in one widely watched measure and two points in another, nipping steadily at Mr. Juppé's heels.
Pete Buttigieg is nipping at the heels of Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren when it comes to campaign donations -- thanks, in no small part, to Mayor Pete's strong celebrity backing.
For example, the Channel Tunnel is recently more famous for refugees dying in it while trying to escape war than it is for nipping over to Paris for a weekend away.
The bumps that bother Diane the most are the ones that cover her stomach area, and obviously the rough, fleshy dots on her face, so Dr. Lee starts numbing and nipping.
Fox came in a tight second place behind NBC in the 2016-2017 broadcast season, and new summer programs like Beat Shazam have helped keep Fox nipping at the peacock's heels.
In this scene, one plucky iguana was set upon by a swarm of snakes, only to miraculously wriggle free and scrabble up the surrounding rocks, serpents nipping fruitlessly at its heels.
Both say they're focused on running campaigns that can eventually defeat Donnelly — but they frequently fall back into a now-familiar habit, nipping at each other instead of their Democratic foe.
In these moments, the novel takes on themes of class consciousness; no matter how successful the painter becomes, she still feels her working-class Floridian roots nipping at her paint-bespattered heels.
With so many seasonal beauty bundles, limited-edition goodies, and collector-worthy packaging options nipping at our wallets, how could we possibly choose among them — or not go broke in the process?
In early 220, Brady launched a company called Lodo Therapeutics (lodo means mud in Spanish and Portuguese) to scale up production and ultimately help humanity outrun infectious diseases nipping at our heels.
Tesla, of course, has grabbed headlines with its Model S, Semi, and new Roadster, but when it comes to autonomous tech, Waymo, Uber, and Lyft are all nipping at the company's heels.
Kicker Liam Jones booted a 32-yard field goal as time expired Saturday as Kansas halted an eight-game Big 12 losing streak by nipping Texas Tech 37-34 at Lawrence, Kan.
Buffalo enters the game with a record of 5-2, second in the AFC East, while the Jets are nipping at their heels in third place with a record of 4-3.
Just as in the run-up to the 2012 final, the Serb, Djokovic, is ranked No. 1 in the world, and the Spaniard, Nadal, is No. 2 and nipping at his heels.
The new T-Mobile, without Sprint nipping at its heels, will surely notice that there's now nothing to stop it from adding new fees — for where, exactly, are consumers supposed to turn?
She posted a 10-under 134 total, while Australian first round leader Minjee Lee (70), Japan's Mamiko Higa (69) and England's Georgia Hall (68) were nipping at her heels on nine-under.
But that is the state of things heading into that watershed moment: Biden and Sanders at the top but hardly running away from the field, with Elizabeth Warren nipping at their heels.
And, honestly, I think Valentina was nipping at her bedazzled sea princess heels and could have snatched the win as well if her comedy has been up to par with Trinity's salty starfish.
A Boston Globe/WBZ-TV/Suffolk University tracking poll, conducted over the same stretch, gave Sanders a 6-point lead over Buttigieg Tuesday-Wednesday, with Buttigieg nipping Sanders by 1 point Thursday-Friday.
Square, the ETF's biggest holding, and PayPal focus on peer-to-peer payments and both leaders in the U.S. online payment realm and are "nipping at the traditional big bank's heels," Wood said.
Photo: Sam Rutherford (Gizmodo)For years, OnePlus has been nipping at the heels of smartphone giants like Samsung and Huawei with stripped down phones boasting big specs, solid designs, and not much else.
The clear protection of Clinton by this Administration together with Holt's failure to ask any questions about the numerous scandals nipping at Clinton's heels like a neurotic border collie herding sheep infuriates me.
It seems likely to keep nipping at HBO's heels, if not overtaking it outright, especially since its big awards magnets Stranger Things and The Crown will be back in play next Emmy season.
But a future where, say, Netflix is the content provider, instead of one of a handful of big ones, with lots and lots of smaller ones nipping at its heels, seems increasingly unlikely.
Arguably, the most anticipated of the first-time matchups is between former Vice President Biden, the leader in most opinion polls, and U.S. Senator Warren of Massachusetts, who is nipping at his heels.
Trump campaign officials spent the weekend circulating Biden's latest campaign trail foibles, led by a goofy moment of the former vice president nipping at his wife's fingers on stage at a campaign rally.
TMZ's learned that following the news that Jenelle's husband shot and killed her French Bulldog, Nugget -- for nipping their daughter, Ensley -- North Carolina's animal welfare hotline was flooded with calls about the incident.
But maybe you're not a fan of hunched-over squinting into a telescope's eyepiece amid swarms of nipping insects, while taking brief breaks to shine your red-filtered flashlight down at a reference guide.
His respectable third-place finish, nipping at Donald Trump's heels, was evidence that there is a constituency for a Barack Obama-like candidate who can plausibly play the dual roles of outsider and insider.
It will also be interesting to see if the 15-model eats into Microsoft's own Surface Book sales, as it is likely nipping at the heels of the Surface Book in terms of performance.
A popular one (pictured) that speaks of "Chestnuts roasting on an open Fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose, Yuletide carols in the choir…." was in fact penned on a blistering day in Chicago.
Los Angeles County Animal Control officials are investigating Millan, 46, after a dog was seen nipping a pig's ear during an episode of Millan's Nat Geo WILD series Cesar 911, NBC Los Angeles reports.
I can't help but think it was propelled by its rivalry with Huawei which has been nipping at Samsung's heels, both on the folding phone front, and in terms of its overall phone business.
What's maddening, however, is that Frank concentrates so much energy on Griffin and Goode's grim détente that he only occasionally makes time for the far more fascinating character dynamics nipping around the show's edges.
If Spotify couldn't be bothered to fix a simple issue when it had competitors nipping at its heels, how well is it going to take care of users as it further asserts its dominance?
She becomes the fascinating moral center of a story about fighting the Empire even when the Empire is everywhere, always nipping at your heels, always challenging even your most minor accomplishments and basic ambitions.
More mainstream hopefuls such as former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Ohio Governor John Kasich, and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio from Florida were left nipping at their heels and squabbling.
Slack has captured a lot of the hearts and minds of the early adopting enterprise customers that demand a consumer experience, but there are a lot of companies that are nipping on its heels.
With up-and-coming art stars like Michaelangelo and Bottacelli nipping at his heels, da Vinci would be embarrassed to revert to old-fashioned Byzantine portraiture at that point in his career, Saltz asserts.
Preliminary research also suggests that psychedelics including ayahuasca could improve symptoms of anxiety and depression by reducing production of inflammatory cytokines in the first place, nipping stress, depression, anxiety, and dysbiosis in the bud.
When Facebook was called to testify in July before a House antitrust subcommittee on the state of internet competition, then-public policy director Matt Perault identified TikTok among the rivals nipping at its heels.
Google has been nipping at Apple's heeels, and at some moments seemed likely that it would permanently overtake the position of the most valuable company in the world (as it did at one point, momentarily).
Our best advice on nipping the scaries in the bud can probably be found right in your bathroom, nestled atop your sink, hiding on a shelf somewhere between your spot treatments and your Band-Aids.
They are one of the two richest soccer teams in the world and can afford to put out a team worth hundreds of millions annually, but it's still a weighty sum nipping at their budget.
Nipping at the heels of George and Amal Clooney's generous donation to the dog charity Camp Cocker last week, another famous couple is making their love for rescue animals known by giving from the heart.
Colon, 43, was as effective with his arsenal of fastballs nipping the corners, leaving two of the game's best hitters, Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo, standing in the batter's box flummoxed after called third strikes.
I'd heard all the stories about him being lairy, but he came and stood with us for a chat, and then when someone was nipping into the loo, he looked after their kid for them.
And of their remaining 25 games, 16 will come against teams with winning records, beginning Monday with three games in Oakland against the Athletics, who are nipping at their heels in the wild-card race.
Castro, though, has entrenched himself at second base, no longer with the shadows of younger prospects nipping at his heels and the weight of expectations that accompany a spot in the middle of the order.
The win catapulted L.S.U. (29-54) to second in the Associated Press Top 225, up three spots and over undefeated Ohio State and Clemson, and, with 228 first-place votes, nipping at No. 22012 Alabama.
Holmes is arguably the most famous fictional character of the past two centuries, rivaled only by Dracula and James Bond, with perhaps, as the decades wear on, Batman and Harry Potter nipping at their heels.
Lightning stars Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos were 230-21975 in the Atlantic balloting, but was it a close race, with Kucherov nipping at his teammate's heels the whole way only to fall just short?
Rather than merely preparing the public and businesses for higher rates, their words may serve another purpose: nipping in the bud any notion that the BoE will soon follow other central banks and reverse direction.
On the heels of customer service company Zendesk announcing an acquisition to expand its omnichannel offering, one of the upstarts nipping at its heels has announced a round of funding to continue growing its own platform.
A new poll on Tuesday showed Melenchon nipping at the heels of frontrunners Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron in France's presidential race, building on his recent surge as sniping between the top contenders gathered pace.
The Patriots went down a QB when Jimmy Garoppolo injured his shoulder and was carted off in the second quarter—so some heroics were in order to stave off the hungry Dolphins nipping at their heels.
"I don't think there's any question that historically the Syracuse diocese, along with perhaps every other diocese in America and maybe the world, was derelict in eradicating this and nipping it in the bud," Fitzpatrick said.
I go away full of gratitude for this fellow, not only because his coconuts are very fine, but for nipping a budding and inconvenient fancy that I might like to live here on the Big Island.
" Nipping at Close's heels for the most nominations without any wins is Amy Adams, who lost a sixth time on Sunday for her turn as Lynne Cheney, the wife of Vice President Dick Cheney, in "Vice.
But the White Walkers of streaming piracy are always nipping at the edges, so to keep this kind of legal user traction going these service will need to keep up the aggressive pricing and platform agnostic accessibility.
Bobrovsky stopped 25 shots for the Blue Jackets, who are in a 2-4-1 skid and holding onto a wild-card position in the Eastern Conference while a bevy of teams are nipping at their heels.
The 22015-piece group gave a rollicking take on "How Will I Know" that ended in a fluttery denouement, with hand percussion, scattered piano and guitar all nipping at each other as three vocalists traded ad-libs.
Merton provides a useful context for Edison, who, as he himself knew, was never inventing ex nihilo; rather, he was nipping at the heels of other inventors while trying to stay ahead of the ones at his.
He has also insisted that the conservatives focus on environmental issues, a signal, perhaps, that he would be willing to work with the Greens, who have been nipping at the party's heels and could become coalition partners.
Going further at this point, he said, risks nipping off business investment that might follow the recent corporate tax cut, upset healthy conditions in the labor market, and leave inflation expectations short of the central bank's goal.
Smaller firms will be nipping at the heels of these massive companies in the race to bring the next generation of genetically engineered foods to market, said Robert Wager, a biology faculty member at Vancouver Island University.
The film zoomed past expectations (and drummed up decent word-of-mouth with a B+ grade on CinemaScore), and it's likely to repeat at the top of the North American chart with little competition nipping at its heels.
We receive billions of texts and emails and alerts; we gobble foods described as "umami bombs"; we watch HDTV on our phones in bed while refreshing Instagram and nipping at pints of salted caramel chile chocolate ice cream.
And on night two, the two arguable frontrunners (Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders), two candidates who've been nipping at their heels (Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg), and two agents of chaos (Marianne Williamson, Andrew Yang) all came to play.
All stoners like to think of themselves as high functioning, but the sorry truth is that most of the time, even nipping to Tesco for a packet of ham and bottle of ginger beer becomes a slow, hellish trudge.
As he heads into a tough re-election bid, with Democrats nipping at his heels over his tax returns, allegations from the Mueller report and more, Donald Trump may not be able to take a second term for granted.
Continuing to raise rates as his colleagues intend, he said, risks nipping business investment that might follow the recent corporate tax cut, upset healthy conditions in the labor market, and leave inflation expectations short of the central bank's goal.
That may just be saying this stuff affects it with a lag, it may also be saying that without inflation nipping at our heels here, we may need to take some significant time off to see what we've done.
It's a silly change of pace from other verbal gaffes Biden has made on the campaign trail that have been dogging him as the front-runner with other candidates like Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren nipping at his heels.
Toyota surpassed Ford as the No. 2 automaker in the U.S. and was nipping at the heels of market leader GM. And GM, long the economic bellwether for Michigan and the U.S. manufacturing sector in general, was a mess.
When I used the VR Backpack to sample some OSHA workplace training demo and take a virtual vacation to Helsinki, the simple freedom to explore virtual space without any wires nipping at my feet reminded how amazing untethered VR feels.
The Northern League, another populist party that can sound like the Front National with a regionalist spin, is nipping at the heels of Forza Italia, the more conventional center-right party of Silvio Berlusconi, who is trying for a political comeback.
For its investor-customers, Symphony represents not just a service that can help them get their jobs done more efficiently, but an opportunity for learning at a time when many fintech startups, including challenger banks, are nipping at incumbents' feet.
GSO has become a larger factor in Blackstone's overall performance, with its assets under management nipping at the heels of the core private-equity ($174 billion) and real-estate ($157 billion) businesses, and many of its professionals placed into leadership roles.
On a seemingly lighter but equally complicated topic, Debora Spar, the president of Barnard College, tries to reconcile "nipping and tucking and suctioning and hormoning" — some of which she cops to — while also being a role model for young women.
The most immediate impact, though, was a big boost to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bid to win a record-breaking fifth term as he battles political rivals nipping at his heels and fresh corruption charges leveled by Israel's attorney general.
But though both are looking ahead to a possible defense of their Olympic title in Tokyo in 2020 and to an America's Cup defense in Auckland, New Zealand, in 2021, they are interested in nipping their Volvo rivalry in the bud.
"Heil me, man!" he enthuses early on, nipping a joke from Ernst Lubitsch's 1942 Nazi-occupation comedy To Be Or Not Be. And this pretty much sums up Waititi's humor: He says "man" where one might not expect him to.
For the parents out there, or for those who are around kids a lot, you might appreciate that Zendure's global adapter has plastic shields covering up the sockets that aren't being used, nipping any worry of accidental electrocution in the bud.
Trump, the GOP frontrunner, and Cruz, a Texas senator nipping at his heels for the nomination, have done the Democrats a big favor because they both "stripped away any veneer" that the Republican Party is about "responsible governance," Obama said.
States began nipping at Roe soon after it came down, and in 1992, the justices upheld several abortion regulations while extending Roe's core promise to permit women to end their pregnancies up to the point of fetal viability, or about 24 weeks' gestation.
Whereas in the last parliamentary election in 2013, the League took four percent of the vote, polls predict it could grab 14 percent next month, leaving it nipping at the heels of the once predominant partner Forza Italia, seen on 16 percent.
Clinton's frustration with Mr. Sanders's continuing challenge betrays "a little trace of entitlement," a sense that because she's worked hard, paid her dues and reached high levels in the party, she deserves better than having pesky underdogs still nipping at her heels.
Protagonist Arthur Morgan and the rest of the outlaw gang he runs with are pursued by law and capital both, with US marshals and an oil tycoon's army of bounty hunters nipping at their heels from the very start of the game.
For much of the race, and despite polling showing him nipping at Biden's heels for the lead in national surveys, he has been a virtual afterthought as media outlets and Democratic voters take close looks at relative newcomers like Warren and Buttigieg.
NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Nipping at the heels of the #Metoo movement of women recounting sexual harassment and assault is the threat of a backlash against women, a response that could silence the voices speaking out but could be avoided, advocates and experts say.
Kim steadied after her double-bogey at the ninth to shoot a 73, however, playing a bogey-free back nine and finishing in style by sinking a six-foot birdie at the last that left her nipping at the heels of her fellow South Korean.
While Salesforce and Microsoft have a dominant position in the world of sales software today, there are a number of startups nipping at their heels, and today one of the more promising of them has announced a growth round to help them in the effort.
When another driver is nipping at your heels and threatening to draft past you while your battery is low, sending an enriched fuel mix to the engine might be the thing that saves your position long enough for the battery to fill back up.
ET, Fox Sports 33 ABOUT XAVIER (21-12): The Musketeers had posted their last three wins against DePaul — two in the regular season and one in the first round of this event — before nipping Butler behind Trevon Bluiett's go-ahead jumper with 16 seconds left.
With the prospect of an impeachment trial nipping at her heels, President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil appealed for international support Friday during a visit to New York, broadcasting her claims that the campaign to oust her from office was little more than a coup d'état.
The decision to cut ties with Jenelle comes on the heels of her husband shooting and killing her French Bulldog as punishment for nipping at their 2-year-old daughter, Ensley ... even though video of the incident showed it was far from a vicious attack.
Spliffs and chips and increasingly senseless conversations are a pivotal part of the big night out experience, but rarely, if ever, are you likely to find yourself nipping out to the smoking area for a quick single skin between mates before Prosumer comes on.
These were songs about cigarettes and alcohol that didn't have the bombast of, well, "Cigarettes & Alcohol." and this was music for the kind of people who were more likely to be nipping out for Rizla at 4AM than watching a Riz La Teef set.
The Carpetbagger Seven and a half weeks until the Oscars, folks, and the best-picture category remains by most measures a three-horse race, with "La La Land" in the lead, "Manchester by the Sea" nipping at its heels and "Moonlight" solidly in third.
On Tuesday, FBI director Christopher Wray threw another wrench into the White House's version of events, when he testified on Capitol Hill that the FBI repeatedly warned the administration about Porter, who, despite it all, was nipping at a promotion before his abrupt departure.
China's ruling party has sought to strike a balance between portraying Xi as a morally upstanding and virtuous leader to be emulated and nipping in the bud a cult of personality that took shape around him soon after he took office five years ago.
Both have a younger player nipping at their heels for that honor, in Connor McDavid and Odell Beckham Jr. And most importantly, both are facing an almost impossible task of achieving "best ever" honors, because the guy at the top of the list is just too good.
T-Mobile, for all its underdog nipping at Verizon's heels, is slowly catching up to Verizon — while it still doesn't have nearly the customer base, T-Mobile is at the very least putting up a fight with Verizon when it comes to coverage, speed, and reliability.
Both of the smaller companies have been nipping at the heels of the big dogs, Verizon and AT&T, and it's interesting to see Verizon, which has a reputation for being the most reliable carrier—but also the most expensive—finally re-enter the unlimited waters.
After asking about the length, fit, and fall I wanted for each piece, a lovely woman with astoundingly quick hands pinned my dresses in all the right places, nipping in my waist, taking up the hem, and darting the side seams until her work was done.
The old woman H.E. Bates observed in Northamptonshire in the 29000s, "the last survivor of an ancient race", as he called her, "moving across the field under the mellow sun, nipping up the ears in her quick hands, shaking her sack", was too busy to notice flowers.
"While Bernie Sanders has come a long way in Massachusetts since his campaign began to gain traction last November, he's still just nipping at the edge of the margin of error," David Paleologos, director of the Suffolk University Political Research Center in Boston, said in a statement.
Whereas many in Cambridge see incomers as highly educated Germans and Swedes bringing their expertise to research projects, startups and product-development meetings, in Peterborough they are Lithuanian potato-pickers who, if not competing with locals for unskilled work, are at least nipping at their heels.
Remember, the rules for the 2900 GOP convention have yet to be written and for sure Trump and Cruz will battle it out — with Kasich nipping at their heels — as to what the rules will be, and how they can gain the upper hand in making them.
Nipping at my heels were two Finnish drivers whose tires were somehow holding out far better than mine, Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen On a long, gently arcing back straight, Bottas finally got a run on me as we approached the corkscrew turn at the end of the straight.
If I'm Daniel, the best thing I can do as CEO is make sure this first year of going public that we have extreme laser focus as a company because we've got a real hungry competitor nipping at us, and we're being measured now on a quarterly basis.
"That may just be saying this stuff affects (the economy) with a lag - it may also be saying that without inflation nipping at our heels here, we may need to take some significant time off to see what we've done," said Lou Brien, market strategist at DRW Trading.
Still, Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzTrump moves forward with F-2628 sale to Taiwan opposed by China The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape O'Rourke says he will not 'in any scenario' run for Senate MORE is nipping at Trump's heels in several polls.
The sector is nipping on the heels of the technology sector, which has been the best performer since the 237 presidential election, as investors bet that higher rates, lower taxes, deregulation— not to mention a return to market volatility favorable for investment banks — will keep lifting the industry's profits.
Slowly we noticed hidden creatures and entire communities going about their daily business; a spotted eel flickering in a crevice of box coral, and how the sunny yellow and blue damselfish "farm" the coral, nipping off a tiny bit of each one so that algae would grow on it.
But when Scott grabbed a share of top and with Woods nipping at his heels one behind, Koepka again showed his steel with birdies at 15 and 16 to regain control, even if Woods kept up the pressure until the end by rolling in a 20-foot birdie at 18.
With Champions League warriors Atletico Madrid nipping at the heels of Barcelona's reign at the top of La Liga table—before today, they were tied but Atletico looks to draw while Barça coasts at 5-0—Suarez is carrying his team in a way that would make even Messi blush.
It's a challenge a host often faces: how to bridge the gap so that guests, having picked up the scent of roasted poultry and autumn spices as soon as they arrive, do not head for the kitchen and start nipping at the pan of turkey stuffing or sneaking chunks of roasted root vegetables.
" These "unknowns" remained unspecified, but the emerging conventional wisdom seeped into even straight news reporting: On the eve of the January debate, The Hill reported that "For much of the race, and despite polling showing him nipping at Biden's heels for the lead in national surveys, [Sanders] has been a virtual afterthought.
But in his blithe dismissal of Mr. Ryan on Tuesday and other exchanges like it — with several candidates nipping at him and a team of CNN moderators goading the contenders into open conflict — Mr. Sanders made this much clear: For better or worse for the party, he can still own the Democratic debate.
A fractured coalition Notwithstanding the myriad challenges facing a decimated Iraq -- the government estimates it will need around $90 billion to rebuild cities and towns left in tatters by the Islamic State -- Abadi has had to navigate his way to building new regional alliances with his predecessor, Nuri al-Maliki, continually nipping at his heels.
He crashed out the next year but came back to contest a nail bitingly close 2015 Tour against Columbian rival Nairo Quintana, and though he held the yellow jersey from Stage 7 until Paris, he had to hold off Quintana nipping at his heals all the way to the Champs-Élysées for a slim victory of +1'12''.
THUMP never needs an excuse to amble through SE15, nipping into pub after cafe, charity shop after record store, before rounding off a perfect day at Canavan's or the Bussey Building, so it wasn't surprising that we found ourselves in the area this weekend just gone for the inaugural edition of the Peckham Rye Music Festival.
WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy will shrink as much as 6% percent this year compared to 2019 due to shock from the coronavirus epidemic, with even the best case scenario nipping about 1.6% from gross domestic product, the Conference Board association of companies said in mapping out three economic scenarios for the coming months.
It's not really all that surprising that the former got the head start here, of course — after all, the company lists Amazon among its big investors, but in the push to make its AI assistant a ubiquitous presence in high-tech homes, the retail giant isn't likely to turn down too many partnerships — especially now with Google Home nipping at its heels.
While Donovan Mitchell has blossomed into the story of their season—currently nipping Ben Simmons' heels in any legitimate Rookie of the Year leaderboard—and solid contributions have been made by newcomers like Ekpe Udoh, Thabo Sefolosha, and Jonas Jerebko, Alec Burks—Utah's spunky, cryogenically frozen combo guard—is the volatile scoring presence off the bench this team desperately craves.
Just recently, in between binging on halloumi at Nandos and nipping into the Co-Op for washing detergent, oven chips, fennel or whatever it was he dropped by to pick up, Drake posed for an admittedly charming photo with "two very important ladies" in his life: to his right was his mother, Sandi Graham, and to his left was one of the most simultaneously celebrated and overlooked artists in British music.
Nipping at their heels are two other top-tier contenders: Warren — who suggests herself to many as being able to finally put the Bernie/Hillary wars to rest, but who has really failed to assuage doubts about her electability — and Harris, who looks in many ways like a winner on paper but hasn't demonstrated the kind of charisma on the stump that you normally expect from a presidential candidate.
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And in the same way that filling your pick'n'mix container to the absolute limits and taking handful after handful of gummy worms, jazzies, and those little foiled-wrapped tennis balls seems like a really good idea until you find yourself nipping out of the Bicentennial Man screening to puke violently all over the swirling, sticky carpet of the Odeon, gorging on the hastily slapped together work of the average bootlegger's just going to make you feel fucking horrible the second that the sugar rush ends.
Apart from "Here's Where the Story Ends" by the Sundays, or "Faces" by Clio, or "That's Us/Wild Combination" by Arthur Russell, or "Here Come the Warm Jets" by Brian Eno or "Svensktalande Bättre Folk" by Anna Järvinen, or "Losing My Mind" by Liza Minnelli, or "Love Has Come Around" by Donald Byrd, or "Bonny" by Prefab Sprout, or "Just A Little Taste" by Rowan Martin, or "Yamaha" by The-Dream, or... As a contemporary office worker, I'm used to forgoing a traditional lunch break, to the point where nipping out to Tesco and walking back at any pace slightly slower than Lad in Year 9 Trying Really Hard to Impress His PE Teacher feels hugely transgressive.
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