"Our plan was to clobber him later," Mr. Murphy explained.
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And they don't just beat other teams — they clobber them.
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The loss of the Italian concessions would clobber its bottom line.
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Brexit uncertainty continued to "clobber" the City jobs market at the end of 2017.
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Steinitz accused Abbas, who has restricted funding for Gaza, of "seeking to make gains on two counts: by encouraging a conflict in which Israel will clobber Hamas and over which he will then be able to clobber Israel on the world stage".
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Did you predict a 74-year-old man would clobber Hillary Clinton among young women?
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There is so much clobber that some anglers use trolleys to lug around their gear.
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Though they often clobber specific firms, such as Huawei, others are running scared (see article).
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Wandering past string vests, Nollywood DVDs, and other bits of random clobber, I run into Barry.
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On the contrary, she seems like she could clobber every single one of her cat tormentors.
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In one scene, he gets to clobber Newman, perhaps the world's biggest movie star at the time.
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For all the hypnotic allure of the opera, I kept waiting for the music to clobber me.
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Who knows how many fans bought tickets to Yankees games just to see A-Rod clobber a homer?
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The companies' opponents, including an industry association, say such action could clobber solar installers, threatening thousands of jobs.
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"And at that point he ordered his bodyguards to clobber me," she says with a small, amused smile.
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"You had this enormous dovish surprise and that helped to clobber the dollar for maybe a day," said Schamotta.
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The former are active on social media, and clobber the latter — people who say or write the "wrong" thing.
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Or masters of other sports and activities who clobber the competition even though they're apparently barely in their 20s.
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She then proceeded to clobber him in several major statewide victories, accumulating a delegate lead that now looks virtually insurmountable.
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Or had the government taken the opportunity to clobber swanky foreign operators that compete with the country's own woeful airlines?
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As for the notion a pitcher can last but five or six innings before batters grow wise and clobber him?
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Peering at a reporter's cell phone, he could see himself slide into view and clobber Lewis before the pass arrived.
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Since taking the additional post of interior minister in the coalition government, Mr Salvini has used his powers to clobber migrants.
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On December 26th India passed rules that clobber Amazon and Walmart, which dominate e-commerce there, preventing them from owning inventory.
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Then the woman from the clip materializes for just long enough to clobber Will with a right hook and leave him unconscious.
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Some final perspective on the competitive nature of the casual scene comes from Luke Taylor, editor-in-chief of Real Clobber Magazine.
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I got there in time to watch someone clobber someone else with a chair, just like every bar-room brawl in a Western.
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Foremost amongst these, in-game, is the merch gun—point it at an enemy and they'll become immediately clad in Batman-branded clobber.
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But general metalhead clobber wasn't enough; I wanted a severely dangerous form of merchandise, an item that would illustrate how extreme Hellfest is.
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Perhaps the biggest reason is that Clinton has continued to clobber Sanders among African-American voters, and not just in the Deep South.
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"Ponyboy" and "Faceshopping" are harsher: sludge-coated slabs of synthesizer clobber each other, adorned with the sounds of crinkled aluminum and stretched latex.
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Some fear it would clobber the property market and the pound, just when a Brexit-bound Britain needs all the investment it can get.
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His canine companion ran excitedly behind him, only to completely clobber him when he came to a halt at the bottom of the slope.
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Also prominent is heavy masonry, from which, sometimes, a large chunk will dislodge itself and clobber a passerby on the head, killing him instantly.
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Penguins clobber Capitals to take 2-0 series lead WASHINGTON — The Pittsburgh Penguins are making the most of their opportunities against the Washington Capitals.
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For similar reasons, the election of Donald J. Trump helped clobber the share prices of some gun makers, as fears of new restrictions eased.
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"I watched people clobber the market regularly and I have always, therefore, resented those who tell you that you can't do it yourself," Cramer.
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If you think something along the lines of "knock out" in response to the clue "clobber in the ring," then you've pretty much got it.
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He remembers being struck by two things: their desire for quietness and their habit of filling their working spaces with piles of paper and other "clobber".
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Although slower pitches would be more accurate, they would also be easier to clobber into the bleachers — unless they curve or slide or knuckle, of course.
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In that contest, Sanders didn't just clobber Clinton among his base of 18-29 year-olds; he also won a clear victory among 30-44 year-olds.
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USA Basketball, drawing criticism and concern after a bumpy ride in group play, rose the occasion in elimination play to clobber Argentina 0003-78 in the quarterfinals.
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Well "Wild At Heart" is a bit like that song, but more subtle, less clobber you over the head with the synth lines and the circuitous lyrics.
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YouGov found after the New Hampshire primary that Sanders would clobber Bloomberg, Buttigieg, and Klobuchar in one-on-one races, by 15, 17, and 21 points, respectively.
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The French government last month passed plans to clobber tech companies with a 3% levy on their revenue, in addition to the more traditional method of taxing profit.
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Low oil prices reflect both a weak global economy and clobber a critical sector of the domestic economy, against which lower gasoline prices at home are cold comfort.
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Sometimes, they discover, you just have to clobber a guy — with a copy of Karl Ove Knausgaard's "My Struggle: Book One" — and bury the body in the backyard.
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The coronavirus crisis will clobber airlines, shipping, hotels, and restaurants, while largely sparing grocery store chains, packaging, and telecommunications, Moody's Investors Service says in a new global report.
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Paul gets hurt, but Clippers clobber Thunder LOS ANGELES — An inside job allowed the Los Angeles Clippers to pull a heist on the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday.
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"I watched people clobber the market regularly and I have always, therefore, resented those who tell you that you can't do it yourself," the "Mad Money " host said.
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Robert Knepper and Jim Belushi also have one brief scene together, where they clobber the supervisor at the casino where Coop won over 30 jackpots in a row.
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In "The Tantalizing Fly," 10 the clown borrows Max's fountain pen to clobber a fly, swings the pen, and scatters ink off the page—and onto Max's face.
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Prince George obviously wanted to make a good impression so he ditched his usually retro clobber for something more contemporary, a quilted coat and a pale blue backpack. Trendy.
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I just liked the clobber... I've always liked a good uniform, and throughout history, it's always been the bad guy who dressed the best: Napoleon, the Confederates, the Nazis.
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Remote-controlled Predator aircraft wielding Hellfire missiles would take off from the base in Lahej province, in the south-west, to clobber hundreds of suspected jihadists across the country.
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Britain's national debt has been a key bone of political contention, used to clobber Labour in the 2015 general election as a spendthrift party in denial of economic realities.
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Read the full story here:7 charts show how the coronavirus could clobber real estate, from retail vacancies of nearly 15% to plunging office rents in Texas citiesLaunches in limbo
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SHENZHEN, China — Chinese tech firm Huawei has clawed its way to the top in China and now it wants to clobber Apple and Samsung globally by selling to richer customers.
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If my husband was constantly complaining that I didn't "cook like his mother" and started signing me up for kitchen tutorials, I'd clobber him with one of my old patty pans.
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Nevertheless, if there's a benefit to a Joe Biden presidency, it's that its problems will be familiar: He'll be a centrist politician who does not want to "clobber" the Republican party.
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A storm is expected to clobber Chicago, Detroit, and Milwaukee with heavy snow, gusty winds and freezing temperatures that will slow travel for millions of commuters on Thursday evening and Friday.
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In an interview with Metro TV, Widodo said there were no words other than "clobber" or "kick" to describe how to deal with groups that threatened the stability of the state.
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"The national team is a joke," said Xu Yun, 22012, who had come to Workers' Stadium in Beijing to watch his favorite Beijing team clobber a listless opponent from Henan Province.
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President Joko Widodo has expressed concerns over hoax stories and hate speech spread online and has pledged to "clobber" any group threatening to destroy Indonesia's tradition of pluralism and moderate Islam.
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If she votes to acquit the president, the state's resurgent Democratic Party and its national allies are likely to clobber her as out of step with the state's light blue hue.
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That has enabled her to clobber him on the airwaves—she is outspending him on advertising by a factor of five—and to invest in a formidable get-out-the-vote operation.
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Clippers clobber 76ers LOS ANGELES — Despite losing All-Star forward Blake Griffin on Christmas Day, the Los Angeles Clippers celebrated with a holiday run that rates as their best of the season.
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And they are using Scripture to make their case, challenging Bible translations, including "clobber passages" casting homosexuality as a sin, with "Side A theology" that says the Bible affirms same-sex relationships.
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They typically sit by the seals' breathing holes, waiting for them to surface for air, and when they do, clobber them on the head, drag them out of the water and feast.
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Rosario homers twice as Twins clobber White Sox MINNEAPOLIS — With the Minnesota Twins pushing toward the playoffs, Jose Berrios suffered a disappointing loss last week on the road against the Chicago White Sox.
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JAKARTA (Reuters) - President Joko Widodo said on Wednesday that authorities would "clobber" any group threatening to destroy Indonesia's tradition of pluralism and moderate Islam, and called for unity ahead of presidential elections in 2019.
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Their absence allowed the Awami League not just to extend tentacles of influence throughout the state and to threaten the business interests of wealthy BNP loyalists, but also to clobber the BNP rank and file.
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MILWAUKEE, Feb 8 (Reuters) - A storm is expected to clobber Chicago, Detroit and Milwaukee with heavy snow, gusty winds and freezing temperatures that will slow travel for millions of commuters on Thursday evening and Friday.
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In this work for eight dancers, which shares a program with two of Mr. Bokaer's older pieces — "Recess" (2010) and "Why Patterns" (2011) — music and visuals practically clobber the dancing, despite some valiant individual performances.
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Thanks for tipping me off, and thanks for not telling Hilde, and thanks for continuing to not tell Hilde until you die, lest I literally find an actual gladiator and send him sideways to clobber you.
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Now what happens, by the way, they lose, and then you have the presidential election coming up again, and you clobber them because everybody gets off their ass and they get out and they work. Right.
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Even if you haven't seen the music video—a luscious blend of mountains, fresh spring water and vintage rap clobber—and even if you can't recall the lyrics, you'll recognise that beat, straight from East Oakland, California.
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And because I wanted to make sure that the negotiation between the stage and the audience came from me, so that if the critics clobber it, it came from me, and not from someone else interpreting me.
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"You can't clobber corporations with the highest tax rates in the world, and then say you want to boost manufacturing," McCaughey said, referring to Clinton's "Make it in America" push and claims companies pay too little in taxes.
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LOS ANGELES — It was the slowest Super Bowl weekend at the box office in nearly two decades, as poor reviews and winter storms combined to clobber Sony's "Miss Bala" and other studios mostly sat out the three days.
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But he does have problems controlling his impulses, both for good (he can't stop himself from helping the abused kid next door) and for ill (he tends to clobber his romantic rivals over the head without having a plan).
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Games that clobber you with heavy social commentary needn't be so stodgy: witness Papers, Please, which embraces an '80s-era graphical aesthetic to relate the challenges of handling an immigration office at the tail end of the Cold War.
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MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - A major winter storm was expected to clobber a large swath of the northern United States with heavy snow, gusty winds and frigid temperatures making travel difficult and dangerous starting on Friday and through the weekend, forecasters said.
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You can see it clear as day: Carol or Rick comes back to save the group, but not before Negan shows up and uses his feared baseball bat to clobber the life out of either Glenn, Michonne, or Daryl (probably Glenn).
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Perhaps the biggest plus Trudeau has going for him is his weak opponents: neither Conservative leader Andrew Scheer or the leader of the left-leaning New Democratic Party, Jagmeet Singh, have the chutzpah to clobber Trudeau on the campaign trail.
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There were also regular club nights like Chalk, Troubled Minds, and Transparent, which played mostly Soulwax remixes of indie tunes downloaded off Palms Out Sounds and were filled with kids in ludicrous clobber, desperately trying to turn anything into a party.
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Before Carlos Correa even stepped to the plate in the bottom of the 24th inning to clobber his walk-off homer to end Game 28 of the American League Championship Series, the Houston Astros had already gained an upper hand.
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This human shields issue has been discussed in the United Nations as well as in talks among Israel, Russia and the U.S., but it tends to be ignored when anti-Israel sentiment has an instrument to clobber the Jewish state.
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Over the last few weeks, a series of powerful hacker attacks powered by the malware known as Mirai have used botnets created of internet-connected devices to clobber targets ranging from the internet backbone company Dyn to the French internet service provider OVH.
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The White House is expected to frame the order as a step to help the fossil fuel industry: during his campaign, Trump said he would clobber Obama's climate work in order to boost fossil fuel sectors like coal, oil and natural gas.
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Washington Post: For Trump, attacking McCain is a way to appeal to his political base The Hill: GOP likes Supreme Court battle as a theme to clobber Democrats > Republicans are salivating over the Democratic debate about expanding the number of Supreme Court justices.
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And she would take these verses that Christians used to clobber us over the head and tell us we're going to go to hell, she would break these Scriptures down and show that they didn't mean what they were being used for.
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Sales slumps in China, India clobber automakers banking on Asia for growth Steep drops in auto sales for China and India over recent months are serving as a painful reminder that the two world's most populous markets are not living up to earlier heady expectations.
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The French government last month approved plans to clobber tech companies with global sales of more than €750 million, or $831 million, including at least €25 million from France, with a 3% levy on their French revenue, in addition to the more traditional method of taxing profit.
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Power surge helps Royals clobber Giants SAN FRANCISCO — When his teammates started debating after the game whether his second-inning blast into the San Francisco Bay qualified as one of AT&T Park's "Spash Hits," Kansas City Royals slugger Mike Moustakas shied away from the discussion.
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At close range, you can clobber away at it using the blunt side of a cleaver and plenty of muscle, and it will, eventually, fracture all the way around the middle so that you can get to the sweet-smelling water inside and the firm, fatty meat.
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He has withdrawn from the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact that he said would clobber American factory workers, he has moved to crack down on imported steel and aluminum, and he has boasted that coal mines are reopening and factories expanding thanks to him.
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One reason that they need no introduction, as Howard realizes, is their habit of dispensing with introductions to their songs; "She Loves You" gets a short clobber of drums, as if Ringo were tumbling downstairs in clogs, before the rest of the gang proclaims the opening chorus.
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In some cases the design of the IMF programme itself has added to Pakistan's woes: by pushing for increased tax revenue above all else, it has allowed the government to clobber the poor with indirect taxes, milk the (few) direct taxpayers even further, and, as ever, ignore the wealthy elites.
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NOAH BERGER/EPA/REDUX The far-right and its many extremist factions may get most of the attention and notoriety, but these days an alt-lite foot soldier can barely tap out an objectionable tweet without a swarm of far-left activists coming to clobber them with equal-but-opposite memes.
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After hitting Fenway Park on Wednesday to watch the Boston Red Sox clobber the Colorado Rockies 10-2, Smith spent the next day in downtown Boston exploring the Beacon Hill neighborhood, where he strolled down popular Charles Street and grabbed coffee at Starbucks before heading to Quincy Market and Faneuil Hall.
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Not content to thrust federal bureaucrats into the hearts of American businesses, as she promised in her Corporate Accountability Act last fall, or to break up our big tech companies, as she more recently suggested, Warren now wants to clobber corporate competitiveness and sustainability with a big, fat new tax.
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"I used to believe that God condemns homosexuals, but when I studied the scriptures, especially the ones that we call 'clobber scriptures' that are being cherry-picked from the Bible to condemn LGBT people, I realized that there's a lot to discover, including the truth that God is not against anyone," Paminiano said.
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The first storm front was moving across the upper Midwest, where it was forecast to clobber parts of Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota with almost a foot of snow (30 cm) and wind gusts of up to 43 mph (80 kph), making travel difficult if not impossible, the National Weather Service (NWS) said.
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If you're the type of person who buys their clobber from The Basement or Wavey Garms, you only need to have a look at any photo taken by Ewen Spencer to see a proliferation of Moschino, Gucci and all other manner of high end fashion mixing with Sports Direct labels like Kappa and Reebok.
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Well, before you know it, Daisy's fiancé, Andy, who's been champing to tie the knot, sees red and gives that boiler a good clobber with his spade, imperiling the royal visit but perversely endearing him to his betrothed, who has decided that his act of amour fou was really a form of political sabotage.
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Whereas American prosecutors spent decades refining the practice of plea bargaining before using it to clobber mafia dons, its swift deployment in Lava Jato was akin to "changing the tyre as you drive", says Matthew Taylor of American University in Washington, DC. The "ends-justify-the-means" attitude led to mistakes, says Heloísa Estellita, a former clerk of the supreme court.
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