But I've never seen one party go 20183/9 in consecutive House special elections this unimpressively.
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Chlorine's lethality, even against unprotected civilians, may be unimpressively low by modern standards, but it reliably continues to terrify.
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At first glance, the fossil looked unimpressively like a few broken limb bones poking out of a small rock.
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For Balderson, it worked, even if unimpressively; he won by a single point, even though his predecessor won by 30.
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When it launched, the Leaf had limited range and was sort of unimpressively designed, but there was a lot of buzz around EVs then.
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When it launched, the Leaf had limited range and was sort of unimpressively designed, but there was a lot of buzz around EVs then.
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I tried multiple drugstores but found no suede brush, just some unimpressively small shoe polish kits, jammed in the space between aisles at Duane Reade.
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The Obama administration, however, responded sluggishly and unimpressively to the vast uprising, failing to support the protests even verbally, much less with tangible U.S. support.
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The classics don't go out of style, then—but sometimes they have a hard time adjusting to change, as R's solo mode so unimpressively illustrates.
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But for a team that's supposed to be the class of the AFC, they're unimpressively fighting to hang on to their No. 1 seed and inside track to the Super Bowl.
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Soler was given his unconditional release by the Mets on March 12, 2007. He had pitched unimpressively during spring training. On March 19, 2007, he signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates. At the beginning of the season, Soler was assigned to the Pirates Double-A affiliate, the Altoona Curve.
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"I don't think you go for a tie in that case. You try to win the game. We wanted an undefeated season and a clear-cut national championship." A tie would most likely have been enough to give the Huskers their 3rd national championship with a 12–0–1 record, their 1st for Tom Osborne, since second-ranked Texas also lost earlier in the day to Georgia in the Cotton Bowl Classic and third- ranked Auburn had won unimpressively.
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Telescope was regarded as a leading contender for the 2013 Epsom Derby but suffered from a series of leg injuries and did not contest the race. He missed an intended run in the Dante Stakes and was withdrawn from the Derby field after performing unimpressively in a racecourse gallop at Lingfield Park Racecourse. He made a belated seasonal debut on 18 July in a minor race over ten furlongs at Leicester Racecourse in which he was ridden by Ryan Moore and started the 1/2 favourite against two opponents. The colt led in the early stages, before being headed by Centurius, but regained the lead three furlongs from the finish and drew away to win by twenty-four lengths.
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The jockey had never won the National in his previous 12 attempts, and retired from racing a short time later. Party Politics, who won the 1992 Grand National with partner Carl Llewellyn, was also pulled up after the water jump when in a good position. Since his Aintree victory the previous April he had run unimpressively in two chases without Llewellyn in the saddle before they were reunited to win the Greenhalls Gold Cup at Haydock in February. As defending champion, and with his jockey taking his fourth ride in a Grand National, the horse was popular with the public who had backed him down to 7/1 favourite at the start.
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One hundred and nine horses were entered the 1986 Grand National of which fifty six stood their ground and declared to runGrand Nationals of the 1980s, Christopher Simpson For health and safety reasons only a maximum field of forty could take part so the sixteen entrants given the lowest handicap mark by handicapper, Captain Christopher MordauntSporting Life Souvenir Magazine, 9 April 1988, page 4 were balloted out. These included former competitors, King Spruce, Onapromise and Colonel Christy The previous year's runner up, Mr Snugfit was installed as the 13/2 favourite despite having been injured for a time during the season and having run unimpressively in his last four starts. Phil Tuck took the mount, as he had done last year. with last year's favourite, West Tip was again heavily supported at 15/2 with many of his supporters feeling that he had been unlucky when falling at Becher's Brook while disputing the lead last year.
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