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"fend off" Definitions
  1. to defend or protect yourself from something/somebody that is attacking you synonym fight off, ward off
  2. to protect yourself from difficult questions, criticisms, etc., especially by avoiding them synonym ward off

986 Sentences With "fend off"

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And while Apple could successfully fend off China's demands, we still don't know if the company can fend off the FBI.
Abortion rights groups have vowed to fend off the challenges.
To fend off dehydration, sometimes trees will essentially stop breathing.
Bringing Airbus will fend off critics and make him popular.
Dan Lipinski fend off a progressive primary challenge this week.
It's trying to fend off claims that it causes congestion.
I'm hoping this extra sleep will fend off my cold.
The pair have to fend off wolves more than once.
Bella Thorne just can't seem to fend off the bad guys.
Before, Arya couldn't fend off Joffrey without the help of Nymeria.
Mr Geingob will probably, for the moment, fend off his rivals.
Samsung has managed to fend off the threat from Apple now.
However, Macy's was not able to fend off the retail apocalypse.
Instead, she claims she repeatedly had to fend off his advances.
Doepfner is eyeing acquisitions to fend off competition, the magazine reported.
Whether it can fend off its competitors remains to be seen.
Still, any company that's shipping clothing has to fend off Amazon.
You'll need this stormtrooper costume to fend off ghosts this Halloween!
Read more:Toronto spent $31 million to fend off a raccoon invasion.
It will require strong U.S. leadership to fend off this strategy.
It's the reason she's quick to fend off comparisons to Scientology.
They have plugged in dehumidifiers and fans to fend off mold.
Yet Oklahoma City constantly had to fend off Dallas scoring bursts.
But to keep their spots, the males must fend off challengers.
She had swallowed a capsule hoping to fend off a cold.
That's how they keep their jobs and fend off proxy challenges.
Go deeper: Public libraries help students fend off summer learning loss
This tactic can also be used to fend off activist shareholders.
It's one thing to fend off sibling battles over a toy.
The Hill: House Democratic leaders fend off calls to impeach Trump.
Those efforts have failed to fend off defections so far though.
He also had his "big cousin," Michael Murray, to fend off.
Instead he is having to fend off attacks on his security record.
It took the giraffe five hours to successfully fend off the lions.
Think about it: they're equipped to fend off predators in the ocean.
Farmers often coat seeds before planting to fend off rot and pests.
Mrs May's emergency "clarification" helps fend off criticism of a health lottery.
Elizabeth Warren, Cordray has struggled to fend off a challenge from Kucinich.
Zebras' stripes have more than aesthetic value; they help fend off bloodsuckers.
Brass door fittings are smeared in petroleum jelly to fend off corrosion.
Missiles cannot fend off prowling Chinese bombers nor speedboats patrol stormy oceans.
Lenders should also "fend off" risks in local government debt, it said.
Turkey has said the measures are necessary to fend off security threats.
Similarly, a negative message is harder for Vote Leave to fend off.
Previously, Turkish democratic institutions had seemed strong enough to fend off Erdogan.
Robert Pittenger and Walter Jones are attempting to fend off primary challenges.
Facebook's overhauling its business model as it tries to fend off regulation.
We depended on a powerful immune system to fend off deadly infections.
Now he must also fend off Russia's looming threats to its independence.
In an effort to fend off a potential blue wave on Nov.
To help fend off counterfeiters, the central bank added special new features.
Captain America used the hammer and his shield to fend off Thanos.
Cruz is looking to fend off a challenge by Democratic opponent Rep.
So why shouldn't homes get protective gear to fend off a blaze?
In an effort to fend off the water from rotting their feet.
The deal would need to fend off bids that liquidators have prepared.
Members of a community wear masks not only to fend off disease.
Ant hopes its digital expertise will help it fend off these challengers.
Federal agencies are also trying to fend off new Iranian espionage campaigns.
At the same time, AIBA is having to fend off another investor.
I'm interested in the question, how do you fend off Day 2?
The latest expansion follows high-stakes negotiations to fend off trade tariffs.
GM recently had to fend off an activist attack from a hedge fund.
Security forces were able to fend off the attack killing three suspected insurgents.
Even Russia managed to fend off wobbling commodity prices to carve out gains.
Taking a tougher stance with Brussels helps him fend off populist political challenges.
Online, journalists and political campaigns fend off anonymous trolls posing as real citizens.
This was an attempt to fend off the specter of growth-sapping deflation.
Soldier termites fight back, using their powerful jaws to fend off their attackers.
Then they tested that blood for antibodies that could fend off the virus.
Thus they were in a much better position to fend off the beetles.
But over the next few months he managed to fend off the bid.
They also have to fend off stiff competition from Chinese and Japanese rivals.
Both chemicals are used on a variety of crops to fend off insects.
But don't expect them to fend off the mental declines of old age.
The US needs to seriously reconsider its investment strategy to fend off China.
And it will have to fend off clones trying to undercut its pricing.
Department store operators have been struggling to fend off online sellers like Amazon.
It also had to fend off allegations of racial discrimination on its platform.
But there are little ways to fend off the downs when they come.
Venice has erected turnstiles as a desperate measure to fend off tourist hordes.
The new Pixels also include a call-screening feature to fend off robocalls.
But it puts the onus on the women to fend off the men.
He hopes to fend off the American Nathan Chen and reclaim the title.
In the 1980s, Detroit did everything it could to fend off Japanese automakers.
Nixon herself had to fend off charges that she was similar to Trump.
It quickly became clear that their sole purpose was to fend off journalists.
Henry Cuellar will fend off his primary challenge to be the Democratic nominee.
Kroger is rolling out curbside pickup as one way to fend off Amazon.
Ironic, then, that Nike must now fend off accusations of distinctly unwoke behaviour.
More broadly, Trump boasted about the country's ability to fend off the coronavirus.
More governments could also resort to spending hikes to fend off populist challengers.
Netanyahu's first immediate challenge will be to fend off an insurrection inside Likud.
Secretary General António Guterres needs to fend off the decimation of his organization.
Rhode Island never trailed, but had to fend off a late challenge from VCU.
With repeated use, I think it has helped me fend off impending breakouts too.
The company has been trying to cut prices to fend off German rival Zooplus.
Unprecedented cross-border co-operation was needed to fend off the crisis in 2008.
Buying its rival was a move it had hoped would fend off industry change.
Protesters used umbrellas to fend off pepper spray and tear gas used by police.
Mr Sirota must fend off domestic rivals who substitute palm oil for dairy fats.
To fend off rivals in a maturing wireless market, it acquired AOL in 2015.
Mr. Frank tried to fend off Fox, saying he had a deal with ABC.
It can fend off wily criminals with tiny lettering visible only under a microscope.
For now, he'll be happy just to fend off the Cardinals or the Mets.
"I think I was just trying to fend off the golf course," McIlroy said.
They do so more to tackle climate change than to fend off a recession.
Peloton's new influx of money will partly be used to fend off new competitors.
The two French fintechs expect their merger to help them fend off competition.7.
John Bel Edwards tries to fend off Republican challengers Ralph Abraham and Eddie Rispone.
Peloton's new influx of money will partly be used to fend off new competitors.
THIS AS THE CHIP GIANT CONTINUES TO FEND OFF THE HOSTILE BID FROM BROADCOM.
Unizo turned to U.S. buyout firm Fortress Investment Group to fend off the bid.
At the same time, GM is investing to fend off challenges from would-be disruptors.
One way to fend off these unsolicited messages is to use a disposable email address.
Fend off the reality of an unfestive world with hot bowls of food and blankets.
Realtors say similar things, and play bouncer, Bell said, to fend off unsavory prospective renters.
When attacked, he's unlikely to retreat and might successfully fend off attacks by his openness.
Ronan also won my heart, but I think she'll fend off Cate Blanchett's steely gaze.
It would also improve China's ability to fend off risk and safeguard national financial security.
But Oduor managed to fend off the attack and jumped out of the moving car.
But Sodus believes people can fend off these needs by being more mindful of them.
The company is trying to fend off growing regulatory efforts that threaten its business model.
The infection, which had spread throughout her entire system, could fend off 26 different antibiotics.
In looking to fend off France, it may need all the friends it can get.
America's Kurdish allies, crying betrayal, urged him to help fend off a looming Turkish invasion.
More importantly, Dick's has been growing its e-commerce platform to fend off competitive threats.
His referendum was a reckless gamble to fend off dissatisfaction with his Kurdistan Democratic Party.
My uncle would often hunt and fend off coyotes and hawks from our farm animals.
And some bacteria acquired a 100,000-fold ability to fend off ciprofloxacin, another common antibiotic.
Nevertheless, experts warn that the bolstered security may do little to fend off targeted cyberattacks.
Whether they can succeed in time to fend off populist insurgency remains an open question.
In fact, the wall was first built in 852 A.D. to fend off Muslim attackers.
Some analysts remain sceptical that Zalando will be able to fend off Amazon for long.
It keeps getting harder for Republicans to absorb this heat and fend off the controversy.
Even then, your own immune system is probably strong enough to fend off the invaders.
Heather Long at the Washington Post explains why that's helping fend off other storm clouds.
All he had to do was: • Fend off a hostile takeover from Air Products & Chemicals.
But he has struggled to fend off allegations that the military has bolstered his position.
Just enough actual work is done to fend off monotony and keep the enterprise moving.
The incident contrasts with a previous one where HMS Montrose did fend off the IRGC.
Meanwhile, Democratic leaders were trying to fend off a challenge from Republicans on the issue.
It also comes as South Africa is trying to fend off a credit ratings downgrade.
So bacteria that evolve resistance to triclosan also learn how to fend off those drugs.
But analysts say the Chinese are shrewd enough at geopolitics to fend off U.S. demands.
Simply asking a man in your life how he's doing can help fend off depression.
And drug companies were looking for more protections for their drugs to fend off generics.
SAR techs are expert swimmers, survival specialists, and carry rifles to fend off polar bears.
Usually you think of a Republican as working to fend off the coming demographic (storm).
He held a fundraiser for King last fall, helping fend off a strong Democratic challenger.
Whether Hanjin can fend off ship seizures will depend on the jurisdictions involved, lawyers said.
As they fend off a late charge from Milwaukee, the Cubs need to keep winning.
But there's a business to fend off loneliness: people walking, a lot like dog walking.
The boom in earnings has helped the markets fend off various economic and geopolitical concerns.
Stock up on some healthy, versatile staples, too, to help fend off feeling too sluggish.
Investing in technology is particularly important as the biggest retailers hope to fend off Amazon.
He has learned how to fend off any negativity with a ready supply of superlatives.
Which means people like your doctor won't have to fend off inquiries quite so often.
Brian Mast fend off a challenge from Democrat Lauren Baer in this Treasure Coast district.
The frontrunner becomes a highly visible target and must fend off challengers through constant exertion.
It is also trying to fend off a $1.1 billion takeover offer by Australia's Wesfarmers.
Mr. Guterres, a former politician himself, needs to fend off the decimation of his organization.
She has a tough task: fend off competition and navigate a new cybersecurity law there.
Investors sent shares surging on the first day, betting the company can fend off larger rivals.
She ventures outside to hunt deer, shoot targets, and fend off sneak attacks from her father.
This means it relies on whitelisting policies to fend off threats, and it's a massive endeavor.
She defended keeping guns in schools because they could be used to fend off grizzly bears.
Clinton needs that firewall of African-Americans voters if she's going to fend off Sanders's surge.
Last year Walmart made a particularly expensive bid to fend off Amazon, paying $3bn for Jet.
If true, it counts as one of the sneakier ways to fend off a hostile takeover.
She's just one of the many European leaders attempting to fend off anti-migration, populist forces.
We'll discuss the strategy Alber is putting in place to fend off competition and kickstart growth.
Syrian Kurdish fighters, meanwhile, are having to both combat advancing Turkish forces and fend off terrorists.
In order to fend off hardline critics he is, by undermining the deal, adopting their policies.
But does Tesla have what it takes to fend off the established luxury brands over time?
Companies that "patch their networks" would have been able to fend off the attack, he said.
Phil needed a sudden-death playoff to fend off Tiger in the winner-take-all match.
Broadcom has been seeking to merge with Qualcomm, which has sought to fend off the takeover.
A firm line with Britain may help some EU leaders fend off this domestic populist menace.
You can also pick up refurbished Dyson air purifiers on sale and fend off airborne nasties.
But is all this prestige content enough to fend off the competition waiting at the gates?
Together they must fend off alien slavers, who have come to Earth to abduct valuable humans.
CanniMed has filed a $725 million lawsuit as it tries to fend off Aurora's hostile takeover.
Island 359, in which players fend off dinosaur attacks, is currently in early access on Steam.
Its AI-powered photo filters, for instance, are helping it fend off a challenge from Snapchat.
Deeper ties with the U.S. giant might also help fend off rivals like Sony and Facebook.
Germany tightened rules last year to fend off unwanted takeovers by Chinese investors in strategic assets.
We were taught, explicitly and implicitly, that we should constantly fend off boys and their desires.
Her movie characters are brash loudmouths, squalling and swearing to fend off their loneliness and regret.
The statements are an effort to fend off a barrage of Democratic attacks in the campaign.
It would also thus serve as a potential poison pill to fend off any Amazon approaches.
At that point, the occupying force wasn't equipped to fend off a well-supplied Roman advance.
Russian banks hired U.S. firms to fend off sanctions after its conflict with Ukraine in 2023.
In this stomach-turning follow-up, Leo does his best to fend off a massive hamster.
Up for reelection again, Handel must continue to fend off the pressure to flip her seat.
What kind of country, then, would raise a shaky legal argument to fend off a subpoena?
"The additional funding and diversification will give Grab buffer to fend off Uber's attack," he said.
The tobacco giant's efforts to fend off anti-smoking steps have had limited impact so far.
She thought he couldn't possibly use his race to fend off accusations from a black woman.
Léger had to fend off attempts by the press to locate and interview his fake author.
A. Bank — is typically employed to fend off takeover efforts by activist investors and acquisitive rivals.
Didi, previously known as Didi Kuaidi, is looking to fend off competition from American rival Uber.
To fend off boredom, I imagine, Mr. Yegen fills his manti with both lamb and beef.
Extradition, which could take months to resolve, will be difficult for Ms. Meng to fend off.
Mr. Pai said carriers could not use the blocking tool to fend off emergency services calls.
Ms. DeGette, a 22-year incumbent, had to spend over $720,000 to fend off Ms. Rao.
Ms. Pelosi is still confident she can fend off any challenge to become the next speaker.
This was a mistake, because Harvino was in no condition to fend off the MCAS attacks.
To fend off some super-swarms from devouring human food, the primary mission today is prediction.
The government rescinded the emergency decree and was forced to fend off a no-confidence motion.
Maybe you're passionate about making spears, or cudgels, or daggers, to fend off our oversized invaders.
The company has been trying to fend off fierce competition from e-commerce retailers including Amazon.
But fending off a sense of hopelessness with small changes will not fend off climate change.
McCain, meanwhile, is hoping to fend off a primary challenge Arizona GOP state senator Kelli Ward.
Cosby lost a previous bid to fend off the same lawsuit on similar grounds last year.
More than 219,211 were still without power Monday morning, unable to fend off the stifling heat.
But an organization that can fend off such a landslide does not appear in the offing.
First, they can build dikes, sand dunes, or other defenses to fend off the rising oceans.
A change in the fortunes of its trading unit could help it fend off potential suitors.
According to the Courier-Tribune, she had numerous defensive wounds and attempted to fend off her assailant.
Trump's administration will now spend years trying to rewrite rules and fend off legal challenges from environmentalists.
Experts say people should be aggressive and use whatever objects are available to fend off the attacker.
N). In 2005, the French government stepped in to fend off a rumored bid by Pepsico (PEP.
With lawsuits to fend off, it wouldn't be a smart move to announce the keyboards were flawed.
According to Friday's data, lenders beefed up their capital strength in January-March to fend off risks.
Microsoft is also trying to fend off the threat coming from non-traditional gaming players like Amazon.
British supermarkets have been forced into price-cutting and other promotions to fend off Aldi and Lidl.
It's probably enough that it has some kind of option for Android users to fend off switchers.
Naturally, journalists want to fend off that criticism, especially from President Trump, with calm, rational journalism. Nahhhhhhh.
At the time, Roby was trying to fend off a primary threat from a pro-Trump opponent.
The Pouliot-O'Reilly-Okposo line totaled eight points to help fend off the Coyotes' late comeback attempt.
Republicans opposed each measure, and none passed by large enough margins to fend off potential Rauner vetoes.
" He added, "For her moderation, Weingarten has often had to fend off more radical forms of resistance.
In the past, Democrats have swerved rightward on cultural issues to fend off assaults from the right.
Ms Malahoo Forte's own department is now preparing to fend off a challenge to Jamaica's homophobic laws.
Bryson dedicates individual chapters to disease, cancer and medicine to chronicle our attempts to fend off death.
Today, he's scrambling to fend off a challenger and keep his presidential—and perhaps political—future alive.
Lesko managed to fend off Democrat Hiral Tipirneni, a former emergency room doctor and first-time candidate.
Without firm legal protections, journalists face a lengthy, and potentially expensive, fight to fend off the government.
Some referendums are called by mainstream politicians trying to fend off pressure from populists, as with Brexit.
Mr. Stone wanted him to fend off Mr. Mueller's team of prosecutors as well, Mr. Credico said.
The MSM will have to fend off a challenge from the Labour party, led by Navinchandra Ramgoolam.
Aliens have landed their Embassy ship on Earth, while humanity struggles to fend off an apocalyptic pandemic.
She's also had to fend off accusations that she's driven by a bias against U.S. tech giants.
We then had to fend off (fake) blood-covered zombies (live actors), as the clock counted down.
But ultimately, in many ways, it was modern media that helped Mr. Erdogan fend off the coup.
Booking is trying to fend off Google, which has increasingly been encroaching into online travel companies' turf.
To fend off that possibility, the Twenty-fifth Amendment was added to the Constitution in February, 1967.
While a "defensive" move, big banks were well positioned to fend off their new competition, he said.
Bob has to fend off the sexual advances of Escobar's crazy money manager, Javier Ospina (Yul Vázquez).
The bet is its service-focused business will help support product sales and fend off online competitors.
Instead, bail reform proponents had to fend off bail industry backed efforts to undo the rule change.
Hotez says any vaccines designed to fend off Covid-19 will likely have to do the same.
Elizabeth reminisces to Paige about her own mother making giant pots of it to fend off starvation.
Should women be able to go to work without having to fend off advances from their bosses?
Stock markets plunged, as investors feared that the Fed would raise interest rates to fend off inflation.
Asa Hutchinson is running for reelection, but he'll have to fend off a right-wing primary challenger.
May, who has been struggling to fend off criticism of the way she has led Brexit negotiations.
By using only one hand, he was able to extend his reach and fend off his opponent.
Occasionally, I have to fend off a chubby finger or two trying to explore my flaring nostrils.
Bottom line: Wall Street wants a substantial fiscal stimulus package to fend off a pronounced economic downturn.
Capitol officials have already started taking steps in recent days to help people fend off potential germs.
And like human farmers, the ants had to fend off crop pests, particularly a parasitic fungal disease.
Both were also learning to fend off judgment for their conservative political views, especially among fellow vegans.
The big American technology companies are trying to fend off or dilute the regulations behind closed doors.
Who here today would fend off the "subcultural revolution" if it were to spread toward Hong Kong?
"Cloud is a must win to fend off activist investors and Whitehurst is well-regarded," Ellis said.
Amazon has also been trying to grow its physical presence in the country to fend off rivals.
The packed boat's occupants can only fend off the blows from the sticks with an orange lifejacket.
That's something that Slack, Microsoft's main rival, is really relying on to fend off Microsoft's Teams growth.
The internationally recognized administration based in Tripoli trying to fend off Haftar's forces is backed by Turkey.
Klein spent more than $2 million in his failed effort to fend off Biaggi, outpacing even Nixon.
The move was made as part of the company's effort to fend off a takeover by Gannett.
Froome has often had to fend off doping allegations since he won his first Tour in 2013.
That's as opposed to the broader mission of helping the Afghan government fend off the Taliban insurgency.
Under Schmidt, Google was able to fend off an FTC probe in 2011 with few lasting repercussions.
A decade of research shows that males use their beaks like swords to fend off rival mates.
The US could also deploy longer-range cruise missiles along China's periphery to fend off Beijing's ships.
A low inflation target, he said, gives the Fed too small a buffer to fend off future shocks.
Now, Kendall Jenner is reportedly the latest in her family to fend off a stalker, according to TMZ.
In the first one, Daenerys (Emilia Clarke) had to fend off an attack by the masters of Meereen.
This year you will need to equip yourself with some trenchant commentary to fend off your soused interlocutor.
The short-range net guns might be most useful for celebrities or others trying to fend off paparazzi.
Police say that Hammonds' current boyfriend tried to fend off the attack and that he fought with Callahan.
The Terrapins never trailed again and had a 40-83 rebounding edge to help fend off Penn State.
In Case She Needs To Use It As A Weapon An easy way to fend off an attacker?
Along the way, you have to fend off your neighbors, who can fight you or steal your gold.
Those tools then let you fend off monsters when you do have to start clearing more dangerous tiles.
China will amend banking regulations and improve supervisory systems to help fend off systemic financial risks, it added.
Dufourcq previously said his fund had 2 billion euros to fend off potential activist attacks on French firms.
Speaking to party members on Tuesday, Erdogan vowed to fend off what he called attacks on Turkey's economy.
I constantly had to fend off assumptions and comments like, 'What did you do to get this job?
To fend off shortages, most truck owners have done precisely what economists suggest, which is to increase pay.
After receiving the money, a widow often has to fend off claims from her husband's family and creditors.
VW managed to fend off its rivals with the help of its MAN and Scania heavy truck subsidiaries.
Meantime, it is investing in its online capabilities to help fend off stronger e-commerce rivals like Amazon.
He added Macy's is investing aggressively on the digital front — an attempt to fend off retail giant Amazon.
Papa John's has been seeking to fend off competition from rivals such as Dominos Pizza Inc and Yum!
Automakers are under pressure from investors to demonstrate they can fend off disruption of their traditional profit engines.
Created to fend off the Soviets, NATO has had a strange afterlife since 1991, when the USSR dissolved.
Financial professionals are taking online financial technology (fintech) courses to fend off competition and stay ahead of disruption.
For much of 2018, Tesla CEO Elon Musk had to fend off worries about an imminent cash crunch.
Apple has the clout to fend off rivals, but adding Tidal will not help get its rhythm back.
Demonstrators lit a massive fire at the university's entrance Sunday and lobbed petrol bombs to fend off police.
Trump similarly tried to fend off accusations that his tweets targeting a group of four congresswomen were racist.
Boehner added that Trump has enough support across the country to fend off a primary challenge in 85033.
All in, the Scottrade deal gives Ameritrade extra bulk to fend off — or invest in — these growing threats.
In response, she took up karate to learn how to fend off men and eventually stumbled on weightlifting.
Biden has struggled to fend off these attacks, and that trend continued on the debate stage on Tuesday.
He also demonstrated a remarkable ability to fend off incursions from political rivals and investigators, inevitably emerging unbowed.
On the debate stage, the candidates might first have to fend off questions about their own economic plans.
Vaping may hamper the lungs' ability to fend off infections The CDC is urging everyone to stop vaping.
It's a move that could help the San Diego chip giant fend off a takeover attempt by Broadcom.
We are desperately short on time to fend off a new illness that could kill hundreds of thousands.
We are desperately short on time to fend off a new illness that could kill hundreds of thousands.
But he used formidable negotiating skills, as well as patronage, payoffs and sometimes force, to fend off challenges.
Mr. Carper, 71, has sought to fend off Ms. Harris's challenge by sharpening his rhetoric against Mr. Trump.
He then launched consecutive service winners to fend off three match points and hold with a drop volley.
What gladdens my heart about geese, and helps fend off the virus blues, is their complete self-absorption.
Mr. Huq compares climate adaptation in Bangladesh to an effort to fend off an invasion by space aliens.
Update: Decision Desk is projecting that Cuellar will fend off his primary challenge to be the Democratic nominee.
Republicans have been pouring millions of dollars into the special election to fend off a potential Democratic upset.
That could be good news for firms like mParticle that are trying to fend off the marketing clouds.
The government has already compiled a spending package to fend off overseas risks to Japan's economy, Takeuchi said.
It makes sense that they'd run short in a densely populated city trying to fend off mass infection.
It was not just "terrorism," the word used by regime apologists to fend off any share of blame.
The layoffs come as the online travel operator struggles to fend off competition from Google and other competitors.
They used their wits, their two extra legs and — yes — their bushy tails to fend off their pursuers.
Snapchat has also had to fend off competition from the leaders of the advertising industry, Google and Facebook.
Last year a report by The Verge described the company's struggles to fend off illegal and banned content.
Capture and hold locations, and fend off any threats, but don't go off hunting for a body count.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm will attempt to fend off EU antitrust charges at a hearing on Nov.
Stamos spent three years as Facebook's chief security officer, helping the company fend off all kinds of attacks.
He tries to fend off corrupt customs officers, and stocks cartons of cigarettes for the ones he can't.
IBM tried to fend off this line of attack when it made its software open source in 2015.
Normally, antibodies are proteins that our immune systems produce to fend off infection and disease, like the flu.
Still, Parton managed to fend off the controversy, defending the actor while distancing herself from Fonda's political views.
Another $3.5 million will go to UNICEF, the multinational body's children's agency, for vaccinations and fend off disease.
Truth is, ABC is doing everything it can to fend off a 'Today' show comeback in the ratings.
The committee was set up in November to improve supervision coordination among regulators to fend off financial risks.
Instead of feeling celebratory about having just accomplished something pretty spectacular, I was forced to fend off an attack.
Netanyahu took this in his stride, saying it was needed to fend off Palestinian challenges to Jewish self-determination.
It then explains that this is just human nature, stemming from the way humans evolved to fend off predators.
He said he only saw one small fire truck up above him, trying to fend off the impending flames.
Harden scored 16 points in the third quarter to help the Rockets fend off one Denver run after another.
Indeed, rather than fend off KKR's advances, Mathias Döpfner, Axel Springer's boss, actively sought it out as an investor.
Some of that technology is already in place at large call centers, which use it to fend off fraud.
I am skeptical of anyone who recommends YA fiction, having spent years trying to fend off John Green recommendations.
Only after that can the military talk about deploying interceptor missiles on the islands to fend off possible attacks.
Maybe a button on a jean jacket would fend off the lost bois, if it didn't turn them on.
The next administration must finalize this rule and fend off attacks on it and on the clean car rules.
As he watches the Saviors take up arms to fend off the zombie horde, Eugene starts outright losing it.
That might also help Pinterest fend off apps picking off certain use cases that the company has traditionally owned.
The Democratic standard-bearer spent much of the Democratic primary tacking left to fend off a challenge from Sen.
In an interview published in a German newspaper, the bank sought to fend off some of the expected criticism.
" After the publication they fend off pesky interviewers by saying, "It's all spelt out in detail in the manifesto.
Harking back to her 2008 days trying to fend off Mr. Obama, then a senator, in the primaries, Mrs.
Business interests have sought to narrow the scope of the law in a bid to fend off costly litigation.
They obviously had to develop ways to consistently fend off the immune system, but they also likely got lucky.
Despite soaring sales, Alibaba's profit margins have been squeezed by rising competition and heavy investment to fend off rivals.
Perhaps most importantly, they allow retailers to fend off price competition, and pocket a larger chunk of their sales.
DE, teaming up with the faltering market research firm to develop new computer-based strategies and fend off competition.
Cramer reviewed some stocks of the day and explained how they could fend off trade and global growth headwinds.
Drive Motors will have to keep customer satisfaction high and fend off competitors who might try to cut in.
Ticketmaster has managed so far to fend off potential upstart competitors, including ticketing platforms like Universe and Front Gate.
Facebook continued to fend off fallout from the allegation that its "trending" news section suppressed conservative points of view.
The microbiome helps produce vitamins, can influence the risk of obesity, and can even help fend off certain diseases.
This all makes it tougher for policymakers, already struggling to fend off external risks, to shift Japan's deflationary mindset.
And Japan, the third-largest economy after China and the U.S., is struggling to fend off looming economic threats.
As Ossoff seeks to win outright in the April 18 primary, Republicans want to fend off a potential upset.
Matt Bevin, who is looking to fend off a tough challenge from Attorney General Andy Beshear, the Democratic nominee.
Mr. Bergerac had tried unsuccessfully to fend off the takeover by teaming up with the investment firm Forstmann Little.
As mankind's super soldier Master Chief, you must uncover the secrets of Halo and fend off the attacking Covenant.
Ms. Rousseff, who is now facing an impeachment trial, was trying to fend off opponents' attempts to topple her.
While she managed to fend off his advances, she said his inappropriate behavior continued even after she returned home.
Democrats are trying to fend off the possibility of a contested primary by clearing the field for Rosen. Rep.
He and his wife, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, who succeeded Néstor in 2007, pledged to fend off foreign capitalists.
Struggling to fend off collapse, its owners are grappling with graft scandals and the crash of Brazil's oil industry.
We should be united in solidarity, united in determination and united in collaboration to fend off our common enemy.
In addition, the ingested toxins may well have an antimicrobial, anti-parasitic effect, helping parrots to fend off disease.
The sting of the bombardier can fend off larger would-be predators like birds, and even kill smaller attackers.
Xian, a top price performer in May, also moved to step up purchase curbs to fend off speculative buying.
To fend off some of this competition, some high-end department-store chains have formed partnerships of their own.
It puts the onus on the women to fend off the men, while the players have no such restrictions.
The retail stalwart, Walmart has been trying to build its online presence as it moves to fend off Amazon.
They seem to be waiting around, wielding guns to fend off a threat that may or may not exist.
It showed in this week's debate, when Harris struggled to fend off attacks from Biden and, interestingly, Hawaii Rep.
Brussels also wants to re-engage the region to fend off the growing influence of Russia, Turkey and China.
"Fend off patriarchal poetry" is a vague, if admirable, directive, delivered without apparent irony or a sense of complicity.
But behind closed doors, they go to great lengths to fend off threatening politicians, drug cartels and the Mafia.
Most ride hailing firms aren't profitable, because they're burning through money to fend off rivals and gain market share.
AT&T hopes 24-hour news and content like "Game of Thrones" will help it fend off telecom competitors.
Mr. Neal is also keen to fend off Republican accusations that Democrats are just trying to embarrass the president.
The party also had to fend off an intervention from Republicans, who aimed to cause chaos in the primary.
Massachusetts: Warren is trying to fend off a strong challenge from Sanders to win in her home state Tuesday.
But it has struggled against more popular competitors while trying to fend off pressure from low-end Chinese manufacturers.
China developed a blood test that looked for specific antibodies produced by the body to fend off the virus.
The group has also had to fend off lawsuits from several executives who have been fired in recent years.
Three million people are killed, and geopolitics realign to fend off future attacks by this faked threat from beyond.
Kurdish fighters said Sunday that Syrian government troops would help them fend off Turkey's invasion at the northern border.
At one point a guy comes to our booth trying to sell us lube, which we both fend off.
These measures could fend off diseases and reduce the need to use antibiotics, Lubroth told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
L has spent the past five months trying to fend off demands for a shake-up by Elliot Management.
Muscat called the vote about a year early to fend off corruption allegations leveled at his wife and associates.
Prosus argued that Takeaway was underestimating the investment needed to fend off rivals such as Uber Eats and Amazon.com.
Prosus argued that Takeaway was underestimating the investment needed to fend off rivals such as Uber Eats and Amazon.com.
The company's upbeat results come as it tries to fend off a $2.23 billion takeover bid from Xerox Corp.
The company had at one stage turned to U.S. buyout firm Fortress Investment Group to fend off the bid.
Apart from Facebook, most social media apps managed to fend off the uptick in hardware-driven apps this week.
This mechanism could help scientists find new ways to fend off perhaps the biggest scourge facing health care today.
The central bank also said it would strengthen coordination with other financial regulators to fend off systemic financial risks.
Asked if the US would send additional forces to help the country fend off the increase in violence, Col.
At Wednesday's hearing, Pai also tried to fend off attacks over his response to Trump's tweets about media outlets.
The two had teamed up to fend off a takeover by the Gannett Company, but their relationship has deteriorated.
But even the magenta mammoth feels the need to merge with Sprint to fend off its few, powerful rivals.
The company had at one stage turned to U.S. buyout firm Fortress Investment Group to fend off the bid.
The aid, which Ukraine depends upon to help fend off Russian military aggression in Crimea, was held until Sept.
The industry has spent years trying to fend off the new rules, which were conceived during the Obama administration.
The A.I.B.A. has also had to fend off lawsuits from several executives who have been fired in recent years.
Microbes are drawing upon this natural bank of resistance today to fend off the best drugs devised by humans.
Trump's fiery rhetoric only gives Maduro a stronger public rationale for consolidating powers to fend off the American threat.
On the sidelines of a key, twice-a-decade Communist Party Congress, Zhou pledged to fend off such risks.
Clinton's leadership on women's issues with her past involvement in her husband's efforts to fend off accusations of sexual misconduct.
They can simultaneously fend off rot microbes from their cache of Gerber brand carrion, and protect themselves from hungry wildlife.
Cindy Hyde-Smith hopes to fend off an upset from Democratic former Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy in the red state.
Connected to that is "Lara's Nightmare," a replay-friendly mini-game in which you fend off zombies inside the manor.
John James entered Michigan's Republican Senate primary as a political newcomer trying to fend off a self-funding venture capitalist.
The upgrades may also help Bluetooth fend off Wi-Fi's slow attempt to move in on its low-power turf.
Still, the government will keep a golden share, allowing it to fend off hostile takeover attempts and shape strategic decisions.
But for many M&A bankers this just means having to fend off other departments and deal with more bureaucracy.
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To fend off anything like Tesla's production woes for its affordable electric sedan, Eli is starting with just 100 vehicles.
He said Norwegian troops knew they could never fend off the Soviet Union alone, but could with NATO behind them.
The ability to add multiple users to to a single iPad might help Apple fend off competition in education markets.
The updated model can also fend off the elements and serve up status reports through a Bluetooth-connected smartphone app.
Harris' request for a new vote came as a surprise after he spent months trying to fend off a rerun.
Even if Cersei somehow manages to fend off Daenerys, the people of King's Landing simply won't have enough to eat.
Running the business more efficiently and getting better deals from suppliers will help Konzum fend off international rivals, he said.
Like most Dutch blue chip companies, Ahold has a governance structure that enables management to fend off potential hostile suitors.
Brij Bhushan, head of the Taj Mahal security force, said police received locally-made slingshots to fend off the monkeys.
Papa John's has been trying to fend off rivals such as Dominos Pizza Inc and Yum Brands Inc's Pizza Hut.
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Trump has provided a model for how to fend off a scandal: cry "fake news" and blame the Deep State.
Netflix plans to spend up to $8 billion this year on TV shows and movies to fend off Disney, Amazon.
By creating new types of heat-tolerant algae and bacteria, scientists hope they can help corals fend off bleaching events.
Hillary Clinton, who is expected to fend off the challenge from Sanders to become the Democratic nominee for the Nov.
Like the A.N.C., they have used their liberation credentials to maintain their grip on power and to fend off rivals.
Facebook (FB) has lost nearly 20% of its value this year as it tries to fend off crisis after crisis.
In response, she took up karate to learn how to fend off men, and eventually she stumbled onto weight lifting.
Some view Zuckerberg&aposs increased anti-China rhetoric as an attempt to please US lawmakers and to fend off regulation.
Mr. Trump's unanticipated strength in several key battleground states helped G.O.P. candidates fend off numerous Democratic challengers in the Senate.
Tom Carper (D-Del.) is looking to fend off his first serious primary challenge since he took office in 28500.
Many of Ms. Rousseff's supporters said they were trying to fend off an effort to oust a democratically elected leader.
That's something that never happened in StarCraft, it was possible to fend off a broken line during a Zerg rush.
"I decided I didn't want to have to fend off gross sources for the rest of my life," she said.
Those moves may have helped fend off a primary challenge from the right in 2010, but at a steep cost.
With statements like these, Trump works to renew his political mandate and fend off claims that he's crippled by controversy.
First, the slaveholders did not need to invent the Electoral College to fend off direct popular election of the president.
Republicans have 22 Senate seats to fend off from Democrats this election cycle, while Democrats are up in 12 seats.
It has also handed Facebook a new tool in the social giant's effort to fend off wide-reaching antitrust action.
Qualcomm raised its bid for NXP to $127.50 on Tuesday, partially in an effort to help fend off Broadcom's bid.
In the final days of the race, however, Republicans scrambled to fend off what would have been a devastating upset.
Mr. Sanders may be able to fend off these attacks, as he and other Democrats have done in the past.
Refusing to back down, Omar went on the "Late Show" with Stephen Colbert to fend off attacks over her patriotism.
As the streaming battles heat up, Netflix is hoping a new partnership with Samsung will help it fend off rivals.
McDonald's (MCD) introduced two new chicken breakfast items to fend off competition from its Atlanta-based rival Chick-fil-A.
Mr. Mchangama said he thought the prosecutor was motivated by a desire to fend off the threat of terrorist attacks.
Some analysts have questioned the deal, saying it may not be enough to fend off the decline in traditional television.
Another was games publisher Ubisoft, a publicly traded company that is currently trying to fend off a takeover by Vivendi.
The path itself was covered with living grasshoppers, with the group having to fend off the bugs as they walked.
When the women enter the cemetery, they walk hand in hand, clutching sticks to fend off dogs or potential attackers.
They could in theory help Republicans fend off Democrat gains in urban and suburban Texas, whether in 2020 or beyond.
Zuma, who has held power since 2009, has struggled to fend off opposition accusations of corruption and mismanaging the economy.
Syrian Kurdish militias have now aligned with the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad to fend off the Turkish invasion.
Qualcomm has been busy trying to fend off a hostile $105 billion takeover attempt by Broadcom, a fellow chip maker.
"We must prevent external shocks, market fluctuations and market contagion," it said, vowing to "resolutely" fend off systemic financial risks.
All braggadocio and defensiveness, he told me his charisma has proven so potent he habitually had to fend off women.
Creating a pan-European platform is the only way to fend off competition from Netflix or web companies such as Amazon.
Steel mills have been cutting production since mid-November as part of government efforts to fend off smog in winter months.
Not sure why my bird has to be dead, or how that would even help me fend off a dementor attack.
That, he hoped, would fend off the inevitable comparisons to HAL, the malevolent, murderous space AI in 2001: A Space Odyssey.
PA), according to a stock market filing released on Tuesday, as part of their ongoing battle to fend off Vivendi's (VIV.
In June, Berlusconi said Mediaset was looking to create a pan-European broadcaster to fend off competition from its traditional rivals.
And the mice bred with these human-like neurons were able to better fend off brain infection than mice without them.
Beyond wearing protective clothing to literally guard yourself from pollen, there are some allergy medications that might help fend off symptoms.
The men were left in the water, staving off exposure and exhaustion—and having to fend off sharks, as survivors reported.
The deal will help the start-up justify its $3.8 billion valuation and fend off competition from the likes of Microsoft.
The Russian leader made it clear that authorities wouldn&apost hesitate to use all means available to fend off a threat.
After 300 hours of intense labor — and a $200,000 investment — the car can now fend off landmines and other deadly threats.
It has also been strengthening its ties with pharmacy chain Walgreens, as both chains seek partners to fend off stronger threats.
Tokyo wants to avert steep tariffs on its car exports and fend off U.S. demands for a bilateral free trade agreement.
Uber is trading below its IPO price from last month and is burning cash as it tries to fend off Lyft.
Showing voters that they can bring about change on bread-and-butter issues may help Republicans fend off competition in 2020.
The surge in Latino early voting was apparently not enough to fend off the visceral appeal of Trump's promises of change.
Plus, it keeps Facebook connected to younger people online, and has helped the company fend off a potential threat in Snapchat.
Republican Senator Roy Blunt of Missouri is using Trade Desk in his quest to fend off Secretary of State Jason Kander.
He called the new climate center a "rebranding" effort meant to fend off political pressure to reduce the climate program cuts.
After all, you can't attract too much attention when you're trying to kill — I mean fend off — your would-be murderer.
The 20th Century Fox tentpole continued to fend off the competition, landing in second place with $23.8 million from 4,6.23 screens.
Heartland is a longtime player in industry-funded efforts to undermine climate science and fend off efforts to reduce carbon emissions.
Hoping to fend off a post-holiday slump, Uber is cutting prices in 100 cities around the country and in Canada.
The idea was to fend off South Korean and Taiwanese rivals by merging Hitachi, Sony and Toshiba's liquid-crystal display units.
It also reported that soccer club FC Bayern Munich was looking for a system to fend off drones during soccer matches.
It offers five different lighting modes, including SOS signal, and a tactical head to shatter glass and fend off grizzly bears.
German cockroaches are one of many insects that have steadily learned to fend off the chemical weapons we use against them.
The 20th Century Fox tentpole continued to fend off the competition, landing in second place with $23.8 million from 4,161 screens.
Amid the anarchy of the zombie apocalypse, the survivors must fend off constant attacks from the undead horde and living humans.
TO should withdraw a shareholder rights plan adopted to fend off a hostile bid from larger rival Aurora Cannibis Inc ABC.
The move comes as tronc struggles to fend off a potential takeover bid from newspaper giant Gannett, which owns USA Today.
China will prevent illegal financing via PPP projects and fend off risks of hidden debt for local governments, the guidelines said.
As mainstream politicians fend off attacks from the populist right and left, the task of cutting emissions may get even harder.
The comments come at a time Mattis is deeply focused on Asia, where China is trying to fend off US tariffs.
The startups are trying to fend off marketing clouds like Adobe and Salesforce that are rolling out similar technology for marketers.
Researchers dodge bears, fend off venomous insects, endure dangerous weather and even more dangerous people — all in the name of science.
The aim with all of this is to fend off bleaching events by reducing heat and light stress on the corals.
Dana Inc increased its cash offer for GKN by $140 million, ramping up its efforts to fend off rival suitor Melrose.
Britain said Thursday that it had to fend off Iranian ships which tried to block a British tanker in the area.
Looking to fend off a major upset, national Republican groups are pouring in resources and staffers into the suburban Atlanta district.
Mr. Ferro brought on another investor, Patrick Soon-Shiong, a billionaire doctor in Los Angeles, to help fend off its suitor.
The latest sell-off in stocks occurred as central banks around the world lowered interest rates to fend off economic crises.
Mr. Kaine has prepared to fend off what his advisers expect will be aggressive attacks by Mr. Pence aimed at Mrs.
Countries with cash can fend off these foreign subsidies and usually create government programs of their own to protect domestic farmers.
Flake feared that the only way he could fend off a primary challenge was by moving to the right on immigration.
One of the brothers, Koen, harnesses supernatural powers that he must learn to use in order to fend off these entities.
Clinton really only had to fend off a single challenger, a septuagenarian democratic-socialist who rarely even identifies as a Democrat.
Women often have to fend off their "inner critic" who is saying they aren't ready or worthy of a specific opportunity.
Amazon and Deliveroo could fend off further investigation by making changes to their business, or promising not to merge their operations.
But in that moment, Mr. Grizzle, a retired house painter with 13 grandchildren, found himself unable to fend off the darkness.
Reggie, who was bleeding from his head, lifted a cooking pot off the stove and swung it to fend off blows.
Last, Mr Draghi must use the bully pulpit to urge governments to exercise their fiscal powers to fend off a recession.
To fend off the assault, the United States armed the region's main Syrian Kurdish militia while bombing heavily from the air.
Defense lawyers say the change in policy gives them a powerful tool to fend off allegations of wrongdoing against their clients.
It's hardly the sort of compelling vision needed to fend off the right, let alone tackle the climate crisis at scale.
He has helped fend off ballot challenges to criminal-justice reforms and efforts to block his plans for high-speed rail.
To fend off a possible takeover from Glenview or someone else, Tenet adopted a so-called poison pill in late August.
In the week after the storm, he, too, was rushing home before sundown in case he had to fend off looters.
Lam seemed to fend off this possibility when she emphasized on Friday that Hong Kong wasn't in such a dire position.
The city may find itself having to fend off the legal challenges that are often mounted when neighborhoods oppose major developments.
Mr. Bloomberg seemed sluggish as he tried to fend off frequent attacks from his competitors, most notably by Senator Elizabeth Warren.
China will also prevent illegal financing via PPP projects and fend off risks of hidden debt for local governments, it added.
In response, Facebook executives have courted the White House and conservative politicians as they seek to fend off scrutiny and regulation.
Republicans have dumped millions of dollars into the race to keep it in GOP hands and fend off an embarrassing loss.
The strong debut also reflects investor confidence that loss-making Meituan can fend off bruising competition from food-delivery platform Ele.
Trump administration officials characterized the strike as a defensive measure, meant to fend off imminent attacks by Iran on U.S. facilities.
Pompeo said the United States would provide assistance to Georgia to help improve the country's ability to fend off such attacks.
Horror films thrive on the concept of the "final girl," the last one left standing to fend off the maniacal killer.
Some analysts are skeptical, though, saying that the merger may not be enough to fend off the decline in traditional television.
It and its established rivals such as Oracle and IBM are racing to fend off pure cloud software rivals like Salesforce.
When my father passed away, he did so penniless, and I actually had to fend off his debt collectors for years.
Twitter hopes to put the controversies of 2017 behind it this year, hoping to reassure lawmakers and fend off potential regulations.
Former President Obama on Wednesday said it is "aggravating" to continually fend off Republican attempts to repeal his signature healthcare law.
McGrath, a former fighter pilot, leans on her military credentials to fend off the usual attacks that sink Democrats in Kentucky.
The R-rated film stars Lupita Nyong'o and Winston Duke as parents trying to fend off an attack from evil Doppelgängers.
Some analysts and investors had wondered whether trouble in the NXP deal could actually help Qualcomm fend off Broadcom's unwanted advances.
In short, researchers were able to tinker with embryos in order to repair DNA and help fend off disease-causing mutations.
At the same time, he has been forced to fend off questions about his ties to the Assad regime in Syria.
Fred Upton of Michigan, is intended to fend off accusations that the bill guts Obamacare's protections for people with preexisting conditions.
The video starts with the guy in the salmon and blue shirt trying to fend off a chick charging at him.
The CIRC said in a statement on Monday it will tackle illegal activities in the insurance market and fend off financial risk.
They saw that Bernie Sanders really is a formidable opponent who will be hard to fend off in Iowa and New Hampshire.
While some headphones could barely block the noise at a very low volume, the leading sets could fend off a quiet roar.
Will they try to fend off China and Russia at once, and if so, what nations will they pay less attention to?
He's able to fend off the lab director and a guard and steal a pass that grants him access to the building.
After months of pretrial motions and a change of judges, Brewster is confident that the defense will fend off that prosecution attempt.
Improving the ability of old muscles to repair themselves, for instance, might not be enough to fend off the Reaper for ever.
Internal emails, recordings, interviews, and other documentation obtained by BuzzFeed News show how its executives are struggling to fend off a catastrophe.
It stars Lupita Nyong'o and Winston Duke as a couple forced to fend off blood-thirsty clones while vacationing with their kids.
Building didn't help too much against the supervillain either, and yet you still needed materials to fend off late-stage human opponents.
So far, 46 states are now seeking protection from the Department of Homeland Security to fend off cyberattacks against their election systems.
Mexican officials failed to fend off impending tariffs during a meeting with White House officials in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, reports CNBC.
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But the Canadian sources said Ottawa aimed to fend off the auto tariffs rather than being sucked into a deeper trade war.
At one point, Malorie must fend off another zombie-person wading in the water, likely waiting for other people headed for refuge.
Expect to learn how to fend off negativity, replenish your positive energy, stick to your long-term goals, and so much more.
Finally, Google and Amazon are using network effects to amass fortresses of data that will fend off competitors for generations to come.
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His exit comes when Netflix is investing billions of dollars on original content to fend off intensifying competition in the streaming space.
But what we really aren't talking about is this cooler's other use: a blunt object with which to fend off attacking beasts.
As a result, Chile joined the two-year war, and the South American countries fought together to fend off their former colonizers.
To do so, they will have to fend off the Bloc Quebecois, a party that has long pushed for the province's independence.
Eggs also contain vitamins A and E, both of which fend off free radicals, the main driving force in the aging process.
China's central bank also said it still needs to maintain relatively high reserve requirement ratios for banks to fend off financial risks.
In order to fend off a possible bankruptcy, Sears has been closing hundreds of underperforming locations, conserving cash as its sales shrink.
Rogers may struggle to fend off defections to rival BCE Inc while waiting to launch the Comcast X21 platform in early 21.3113.
The former vice president's lead in polls is smaller, particularly in Iowa, as he continues to fend off attacks from several rivals.
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During pregnancy, the immune system must tolerate the fetus, which is half foreign, while also retaining enough firepower to fend off pathogens.
Even with the support of a majority of Oslo Bors's shareholders, Euronext may decide to raise its offer to fend off Nasdaq.
Vivendi will have to convince investors, as Gameloft's founders raised their stake in it this week to fend off a "creeping takeover".
And finally, the official (who, per the transcript, is likely Biegun) might be trying to fend off hardliners in the Trump administration.
In a faltering retail world, Wayfair is the online home furnishings company that continues to go strong and fend off Amazon's advances.
To achieve that Herrera must spur private investment and fend off downgrades from ratings agencies worried about indebted state-oil company Pemex.
Following that removal, Turkish forces invaded Syria to fight off Kurdish forces — who previously partnered with US troops to fend off ISIS.
Even as they've been accused of harassment, Hollywood men have attempted to fend off the charges by trotting out such good deeds.
Another factor will be how they plan to fend off the challenges posed by the Brexit Party and the resurgent Liberal Democrats.
Mr. Vaus emphasized that Poway is an "idyllic" place where neighbors have helped one another fend off wildfire flames with garden hoses.
For Starbucks, analysts say the "new retail" is partly an attempt to fend off competition from Luckin Coffee, a Chinese start-up.
She must also fend off doubts on the Continent about her ability to deliver a deal, even if one is agreed to.
But it expanded stimulus at a subsequent meeting in February to fend off the shock from the fallout of the coronavirus epidemic.
Health care companies are trying to fend off tech giants with one hand while striking up partnerships with them with the other.
FourFourTwo reports Miami are interested, but will have to fend off Atletico Madrid, which already tried to secure his signature over Christmas.
The chamber's 30 Republicans, helped along by a rogue Democrat, have desperately tried to fend off Democratic attempts to assert their power.
We&aposve identified 11 of the top executives that Amazon Web Services has assembled to fend off challengers including Microsoft and Google.
One possibility is that Trump wants more troops from NATO countries to deploy to the region to fend off future Iranian aggression.
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Perkins, who quit soon after the incident she describes, remembers the sheer mental exhaustion of constantly having to fend off his advances.
The only constant in this film is Nashville's repeated efforts to fend off new ideas like a body rejecting an organ transplant.
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The governor is trying to fend off a rebellion from conservatives who view him with suspicion given his past Democratic Party affiliation.
For banks, the recent challenge has been to fend off the impact of lower interest rates, which eat into their lending profits.
And nuts — portioned into 1-ounce bags (about 160 calories each) — are a good source of protein and help fend off hunger.
This week Grubhub and Just Eat reported slumping earnings, and Takeaway mounting losses, as they spent heavily to fend off the upstarts.
Since guards are rare, some parents, including Ms. Matteucci's wife, have taken it upon themselves the task to fend off unauthorized visitors.
Further expected gradual reduction to 6.5% by 2019 will result from gross margin sacrifices to fend off competition and protect footfall rates.
But such a response is used as way to fend off any real discussion of the problem of guns in our country.
Bob Menendez tries to fend off a challenge from a Republican former pharmaceutical executive who is pushing himself as a centrist alternative.
Malcolm Brogdon had 6 key points in the final 2 minutes 46 seconds to help Milwaukee fend off a late Boston charge.
To do so, though, he will have to fend off questions from the left about some of his stances on cultural issues.
The mega retailer launched a new discount chain last month, called Jack, that could help it fend off competition from German discounters.
So far, Republicans are largely sticking with Donovan as they look to fend off Democrats who are itching to flip the seat.
The odds that protesters can fend off China forever or win some of their demands — such as universal suffrage — are extraordinarily low.
On Sunday, he will be trying to fend off Mickelson, who three weeks ago finished one shot behind in the Desert Classic.
A museum, still forbidden to foreigners, tells visitors that the weapons were made to fend off American and Soviet aggressors encircling China.
To win the championship, Virginia not only had to fend off the determined Red Raiders and win thrillers against Purdue and Auburn.
To fend off attacks like the one I'm making now, states employ a clever ruse: earmarking the funds for specific popular causes.
It's a big company with plenty of money to keep Snap going if it wanted to go all in and fend off Facebook.
Even before he left for Los Angeles, LeBron James needed seven games to fend off the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals.
Patreon will also have to fend off competitors like Steady, and outmaneuver bigger one-off project-based crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo.
"Journalists shouldn&apost have to fend off bullets in the newsroom while doing their jobs—this is not normal," the Democratic senator tweeted.
It climbed a third of cent to 49.33 yen and nudged the euro down to 1.1141 though it couldn't fend off soaring sterling.
The company upped its original programming spend to fend off competitors like Hulu, Amazon, HBO and the soon-to-launch Disney+ streaming service.
Still, it could complicate efforts to unify the White House and Republicans on messaging to effectively fend off the fast-moving impeachment inquiry.
Microsoft just unveiled its latest Chromebook challenge to appeal to students and schools, in an effort to fend off Google's hardware for 2019.
If Congress is unable to give insurers clarity on health subsidy payments by that point, premiums could spike to fend off potential losses.
The president is unlikely to be able to fend off continued criticism that the U.S. is ceding ground to enemies and abandoning allies.
And to fend off the inflationary threat the Bank of England may be forced to raise interest rates, crimping investment and consumption further.
Coinbase continues to fend off late-stage investors who want to buy existing shares, despite the company's recent warning to knock it off.
Context: Cybereason became aware of the campaign in 2018, when it helped a carrier fend off multiple waves of hacking from the group.
Indeed, Clinton struggled during the forum to fend off questions about her use of a private email server during her time as secretary.
Greyson and Halley are reassigned to a distant frozen colonial world named New Svalbard, where they help fend off a major Lankie invasion.
Verizon is struggling to fend off smaller rivals T-Mobile US Inc and Sprint Corp in a maturing market for U.S. wireless service.
Obviously, tons of teamwork is needed to make a mark — and fend off vandals encroaching onto your territory and painting over your work.
As actual seekers approached, Florence just smiled and checked her nails, allowing Thelma and Cookie to fend off the seekers on their own.
The company is trying to fend off an attempt by its largest shareholder, Mike Ashley's Sports Direct, to take control of the business.
Other big retailers, such as Target, Walmart and J.C. Penney, will benefit from Sears's collapse as they too strive to fend off Amazon.
These initiatives will give communities political tools to fend off the oil and gas industry's effort to convert our neighborhoods to industrial sites.
Macy's had said it would keep inventory tight for the holidays as it works to fend off competition from online sellers like Amazon.
To fend off this danger, seed companies and botanists need to band together to stockpile a genetic arsenal before it is too late.
Yelp has struggled to fend off competition from Google, which is both the largest search engine and a rival in the reviews market.
Mr. Dungan's classes attempt to fend off emotional distress, much of which can revolve around how families talk — or don't talk — about money.
Since then, in the race to fend off fungal diseases like tomato blight and insects like the potato beetle, pesticides have gotten stronger.
AccorHotels acquired luxury home rental firm, OneFineStay for 148 million euros ($168.1 million), hoping to fend off competition from the likes of Airbnb.
To achieve that Herrera must spur private investment and fend off downgrades from ratings agencies worried about indebted state-oil company Pemex [PEMX.UL].
Trying to fend off the growing criticism, Trump's top lawyer invited lawmakers from both parties to view classified information at the White House.
It's even plausible Google could be looking to use Lytro's talent and patented tech to fend off Facebook's Oculus VR and Magic Leap.
Garrett Richards is trying to fend off Tommy John surgery, but even if he does he won't be back for a long time.
Bigger picture, new on-demand business models may prove to be a crucial bridge for Americans, struggling to fend off stagnant wage growth.
Those all go alongside the slew of education features that Apple is baking into the platform (presumably to fend off ChromeOS' success there).
Hoping to fend off growing suspicions about the prevalence of match fixing in tennis, the sport's governing bodies have decided to take action.
It was enough to fend off the 30-year-old, who, buoyed by online donations, became the best funded House candidate in history.
Oakland went into free agency this year needing a defense and having to fend off a possible defection from left tackle Donald Penn.
The startup wants to legitimize itself with local municipalities, partly as a way to fend off future battles that can get drawn out.
But the numbers on Thursday suggest that Japan may not be able to fend off looming threats to its growth for much longer.
Pan added that China has the confidence and capability to effectively fend off shocks and risks and to maintain stable foreign exchange markets.
Three Vanke insiders told Reuters the company has no clear "plan B" to fend off Baoneng if the Shenzhen Metro deal falls through.
Rescue workers remained with passengers in five of the cars, and provided the passengers with food and blankets to fend off the chill.
They had to fend off warnings about falling state energy tax revenues from critics of the breaks, such as Tulsa billionaire George Kaiser.
Republicans are looking to fend off a potential blue wave of Democrats who are hoping to flip Congress from its current Republican majority.
"It's sad and pathetic that Congressman Nadler is harassing private citizens just to fend off his primary challenge from the Left," he wrote.
Read more: The Marine Corps is strapping armored vehicles to the top of Navy ships to fend off small boats and other threats
They would need to fend off another concerted effort to sink the legislation by a unified Democratic caucus deeply opposed to the bill.
And while its core is strong, it needs to be whipped into shape if it wants to fend off any would-be usurpers.
And while its core is strong, it needs to be whipped into shape if it wants to fend off any would-be usurpers.
The wallet also features RFID protection to fend off would-be electric credit card thieves who use technology to hack credit card information.
Jesse damaged Mike's car to fend off two robbers in season four, episode five, as part of a scene set up by Gus.
Trump might not be the most ideologically partisan president in history, but it's partisanship that will ultimately reduce oversight and fend off impeachment.
A jiu-jitsu academy in Columbus, Ohio, released a video tutorial Tuesday teaching people how to fend off Donald Trump's now-infamous handshake.
The big picture: Facebook's lukewarm relationship with the right has complicated its search for D.C. allies to help fend off new privacy regulations.
Chris has had to fend off occasional assaults on his own cells, including a lacy rash that has covered his back and shoulders.
And for Spotify, Messenger will provide virality that could help it fend off Apple Music and convince more non-streamers of its value.
Troops traveled to the site from central China before immediately beginning drills to fend off the "surprise attack" simulating real battle, it said.
"Although we face relatively large external uncertainties, the Chinese economy has the ability to accommodate and fend off external risks," the statement said.
Scenes of chaos also emerged in other parts of Hong Kong as demonstrators blocked traffic, many carrying umbrellas to fend off tear gas.
Some analysts speculated that Mr. Kim's charm cloaked a wily attempt to fend off sanctions and deflate talk of military action from Washington.
In 2006, the Kingdom started work on a 600-mile double ditch wire fence on the Iraqi side to fend off terrorist attacks.
Republicans say they need to fend off one-party rule in an increasingly liberal state, before conservative and upstate voters are forgotten forever.
As a White House lawyer during George W. Bush's second term, he helped fend off congressional investigations into the firing of federal prosecutors.
To fend off the creepers, send the link only to the intended recipients; avoid posting it on public sites like Twitter or Facebook.
Kurdish fighters said Sunday that Syrian government troops will help them fend off Turkey's invasion at the northern border, The Associated Press reported.
Wright's allegations come as the network is trying to fend off accusations of racial discrimination by a dozen other current or former employees.
Days before the call, Trump had put a hold on nearly $400 million in military assistance to Ukraine to fend off Russian aggression.
The president, who ran on an anti-corruption platform, has had to fend off allegations that he was a tool of the oligarch.
In recent months, the company has also shifted a bulk of its U.S. bound camera production to Mexico to fend off tariff impacts.
Facebook released a short video app called Lasso last year to fend off competition from TikTok, an app owned by Chinese firm Bytedance.
Ryan supports former aide Bryan Steil to replace him, but Steil must fend off a primary challenge from avowed white supremacist Paul Nehlen.
In an interview published on Monday, Manager Magazin quoted CEO Mathias Doepfner as saying Axel Springer was eyeing acquisitions to fend off competition.
Farmer Manabu Ushiyachi said he welcomed any hunter, male or female, to help fend off the wild boar that feast on vegetable crops.
But the company still needs to win financing, buy local permits and fend off likely legal challenges for the pipeline to be built.
In an interview published in a German newspaper ahead of Thursday's meeting, the bank sought to fend off some of the expected criticism.
It is where Y.E. Yang and Rich Beem were able to fend off Tiger Woods at the men's PGA Championship in 2009 and 2002.
The doses for vaccines given to babies to fend off pneumonia will be cut to two, with a booster, from three and a booster.
They do it, according to ornithologist Yossi Leshem of Tel Aviv University, both to help each other find food and to fend off predators.
Lee knows that by keeping the camera rolling, she's not going to fend off the ghosts or the cannibals or any other scary forces.
Some gazed at the ground as they left the huge hangars and sped away to language lessons, waving their arms to fend off reporters.
While also pledging to fend off such risks, Zhou has acknowledged it will take some time to bring debt down to more manageable lvels.
Cilic began to settle but still had to fend off break points in the second set at 1-1, 2-2003 and 4-4.
The supermajority's surprise attacks slash the prerogatives of the incoming governor and reconfigure the state's court system to fend off challenges to legislators' power.
Curbs on the property market to fend off speculators are also expected to persist, putting a lid on a range of sectors including construction.
Ethiopia is no longer in the middle of a decades-long civil war, and the government has relief programs to fend off widespread famine.
He's certain that the world's topsoils contain incredible, practically inexhaustible reservoirs of undiscovered antibiotics, the chemical weapons bacteria use to fend off other microorganisms.
The latest fund-raising comes with China's top ride-hailing company locked in a struggle to fend off its global rival's march into China.
In effect, banks enjoy a monopoly over data that has helped them get away with lousy service and fend off newcomers with better ideas.
The Millcreek School District announced Wednesday that it will be arming its 22018 teachers with miniature baseball bats to fend off potential school shooters.
Unlike announced mergers and acquisitions, many companies that fend off activists do so quietly and do not want their advisers making the situations public.
Some coronaviruses produce proteins that can fend off the immune system, and when patients have to mount even larger immune responses, they get sicker.
The bottom line: To fend off Amazon, traditional retailers are surrendering at least in part to the inevitable — putting their in-store deals online.
In many other countries establishment parties have become more radical in response to changing public opinion or to fend off challenges from the fringes.
" To that line, Burna Boy also enlists as an adlib that famous Nigerian phrase to fend off stress: "I can't come and kill myself.
Some Conservative MPs were quick to conclude that the party must now embrace a no-deal Brexit, so as to fend off Mr Farage.
Accounts emerged of people trying to barricade themselves in a pub while others tried throwing tables and other objects to fend off the attackers.
Good. When we last left off, Jamie had left to tend to business, leaving Claire to fend off an attacker in Madame Jeanne's brothel.
China will fend off cross-border capital flow risks and continue to open up its foreign exchange market, the forex regulator said on Sunday.
In the latest major speech laying out the government's plans for Brexit, Fox was instead forced to fend off criticism from the Labour party.
They grew progressively dehydrated, failed to photosynthesize, and couldn't fend off the voracious appetites of bark beetles, which consume the helpless trees' inner tissues.
There's also plenty of high-flying action as the team trades shots with Imperial troopers and fend off TIE fighters in the Millennium Falcon.
The fortitude and defiance of British citizens helped the Royal Air Force to fend off Hitler's offensive during the early stages of the war.
The content agreement comes at a time when broadcasters like Mediaset are seeking to fend off competition from online content providers such as Netflix.
He had sought to fend off the wave of dissent that began on Feb 22004 by reversing his decision to seek a fifth term.
Perhaps he's insecure about his own standing and trying to fend off a rival or gunning for a promotion of his own, or both.
Spain's People's Party tacked hard right to fend off a challenge from the upstart Vox Party last month, only to suffer a disastrous defeat.
All of this raises a question on which the future of American democracy hangs: can our institutions fend off Trump, without fundamentally changing themselves?
While Thurman is able to fend off the guy making a grab at Santa, he's unable to confront the bullies in his own life.
And not to freak you out further, but there's also some suspicion that some bacteria are learning to fend off alcohol-based products, too.
Guterres is in many respects an ideal selection to fend off the negative impact of a unilaterally-inclined US administration and a micromanaging Congress.
With the coronavirus, the White House must fend off a high-pressure and surging global health crisis that has administration officials privately on edge.
The activity comes at a time when Australian media houses are consolidating to fend off online giants, such as Netflix and Alphabet Inc's Google.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank said bubbles in blockchain financing are apparent, and that the government should strengthen supervision to fend off financial risks.
GKN's campaign to fend off the bid, currently worth about 7.8 billion pounds ($10.89 billion), was boosted on Thursday when top customer Airbus (AIR.
The Nevada Democrat issued a plea for his party to consolidate behind Clinton, who has struggled to fend off an insurgent campaign from Sen.
Herron was able to employ self-defense tactics to fend off the attacker, and her fitness tracker caught the exact moment everything went down.
To fend off the cold and remain productive, Amy Saxon White's husband shoveled snow in a full-body dinosaur suit in Fort Campbell, Tennessee.
In the mid '90s famed SimCity developer Maxis released SimTower, a quirky sim that let players craft massive towers and fend off terrorist attacks.
But if it can fend off Instagram's copycat assault and stay looking "cool", brands may be willing to experiment on the upstart social app.
Instead, tech companies are now pushing for information from Homeland Security to better understand the threats they face — to independently fend off future attacks.
On Mrs Clinton's part there is the frustration of still having to fend off an opponent whom she expected to have dispatched by now.
Marriott increased its offer for Starwood Hotels to $1153 billion in order to fend off a rival bid from Anbang, a Chinese insurance company.
An injured Trico uses the last of his strength to fend off the frightened villagers as the unconscious boy is cradled in the foreground.
Truepic will have to fend off other startups, though McGregor believes those who tried before launched too early before photo editing became an epidemic.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will deepen financial sector reforms and fend off major risks in the economy, the banking and insurance regulator said on Thursday.
The new court is "another bad faith maneuver" to fend off international pressure, said Nicholas Bequelin, Southeast Asia and Pacific Director of Amnesty International.
To sustain telenovela ratings — and fend off scares like that provided by "The Ten Commandments" — the brothers are plowing money back into Globo Studios.
But growth has since slowed as Beijing reined in a red-hot property market and cracked down on lending to fend off financial risks.
Price kept the Canadiens within two goals by helping to fend off a pair of power plays, including a 12-second two-man advantage.
Just Tuesday, the company announced it would cut another 400 jobs, as it tries to reduce costs and fend off a potential bankruptcy filing.
An Intuit spokesman declined to answer ProPublica's detailed questions about its efforts to fend off a government filing system, but he provided a statement.
Tabcorp in October agreed to acquire Brisbane-based Tatts to form a gambling powerhouse and fend off a growing challenge from overseas online rivals.
Trying to fend off this new challenge, African National Congress officials have attacked the alliance as a party of white leaders and black stooges.
While also pledging to fend off such risks, Zhou has acknowledged it will take some time to bring debt down to more manageable levels.
Progressives should have a plan to fend off economic hardship and insecurity to stop people's legitimate concerns being transferred into bigotry, xenophobia and hatred.
It threatens to remove one of the few distinguishing factors pharmacy chains have relied on to fend off Amazon, the sale of prescription drugs.
The EPA must now draft a rule ahead and potentially fend off lawsuits from the refining industry who argue the agency lacks the power.
They want or need infrastructure or tax reforms, and they must fend off scrutiny from tech-focused agencies in the still-forming Trump administration.
As a child, she started dressing in male clothing and pretending she was a boy in an attempt to fend off her predatory stepfather.
Tabcorp wants to buy Tatts in part to fend off a growing challenge from overseas online rivals like William Hill and Paddy Power Betfair.
The central bank's job is to keep growth on a stable glide path, sacrificing booms to fend off high inflation and job-costing busts.
The alliance reflects the two countries' desire to fend off competition in naval shipbuilding from the likes of China, the United States and Russia.
Though we initially side with Adelaide and her family as they fend off seemingly unprovoked attacks, the plight of the Tethered proves persuasive, too.
But in recent years, the Tunica area's aging casinos have struggled to fend off competition from local rivals and failed to attract young people.
The Turkish leader has long said that a strong central government was necessary to fend off threats of terrorism and maintain a stable nation.
Mr. Rossman is head of a unit at Lazard that helps companies fend off attacks on management by hedge funds and other activist investors.
The Tencent investment is meant to give Snap a boost of confidence as it looks to fend off threats from bigger rivals like Facebook.
The risk is that the incumbent Republican that Kemp appoints could have to fend off challengers from both the Democratic Party and his own.
In the Detroit debate, they generally played nice with one another and teamed up to fend off attacks from the moderates on the stage.
In a former venue, the fight club had to fend off complaints from the police, who deemed the weekly bouts undesirable, if not illegal.
In the 18th century, Captain James Cook and his crew brewed spruce beer in an attempt to fend off scurvy on their yearslong voyages.
Mr. Marrero, a community elder known to his neighbors as Don Ramón, draped a towel over his bare back to fend off the mosquitoes.
The Economist argues that politics may be an even bigger worry: Unprecedented cross-border cooperation was needed to fend off the crisis in 2008.
Midwesterner Buttigieg is hoping to beat these two New England senators on their home turf and fend off a late rise from moderate Sen.
House Democrats are plotting their own procedural tricks to fend off GOP attempts to derail legislation targeting President Donald Trump's war powers next week.
The election's Seinfeldian quality may vindicate Mr Trudeau's central political thesis: that boosting the middle class is a good way to fend off populism.
The European Union will open an annual meeting with China on Monday, and will be looking to fend off overtures for an anti-U.
Those results are a positive sign they'll be able to fend off the sort of digital attacks that upended Hillary Clinton's campaign in 2016.
The US-backed SDF announced on Tuesday that they will redeploy 1,700 fighters to fend off a Turkish offensive on Kurdish militias in Afrin.
The grocery chain took on too much debt and expanded too quickly, and it has also been unable to fend off rival grocery chains.
Turkey has sent soldiers and foreign fighters to fend off the LNA, which is supported by the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Russian mercenaries.
He feels the need to get back in the water, in large part to fend off Slater and secure a spot at the Olympics.
The company, like other retailers, has been spending more on online services and offering promotions to fend off competition from the likes of Amazon.
This has also helped him fend off Republican challenges in the past, said Kathryn Pearson, a political science professor at the University of Minnesota.
The Fed, as anticipated, trimmed rates for a second time this year to fend off risks from a global economic slowdown and trade tensions.
Providers need to make telehealth and staffing investments now to corner off a chunk of the home healthcare market and fend off growing competition.
His second attempt, off a bounce and between his legs, also earned a perfect score, but it was not enough to fend off Robinson.
Perhaps trying to fend off the worst, Iran has warned that a military response might prompt an "all-out war" in the Middle East.
Analysts attribute the decline to diplomatic efforts by Egypt, Qatar and the United Nations to fend off a wider escalation between Israel and Hamas.
The networking company entered the cloud services arena in 2017 as enterprises began migrating to cloud-based security systems to fend off cyber threats.
But today, relatively few land borders exist to physically fend off a neighboring power, and countries even cooperate to police the borders they share.
To fend off further deforestation or monocultures, he encourages his vendors to nurture a sustainable mix of native woods and fruit in their communities.
Amid it all, Rubio and his campaign continued to aggressively fend off talk that he would quit altogether before Florida votes on March 15.
Companies tend to fend off efforts at making the details transparent, particularly when they may not have lived up to the original promises made.
It boasts of award-winning shows such as "Stranger Things" and "Wild Wild Country" that has helped it fend off intensifying competition from Amazon.
When millennials were in high school, there weren't as many discussions about arming classroom teachers to fend off would-be attackers; now it's commonplace.
Meanwhile, Vanke is trying to fend off a hostile takeover by financial conglomerate Baoneng Group with a $6.9 billion deal with white knight Shenzhen Metro.
Riding the subway, I thought about how Kalliope encouraged me to fend off my anxious feelings by remembering a time when I couldn't stop laughing.
They head back to El Vacie, where they say they're not celebrities but regular Roma women with kids to feed and rats to fend off.
Raffaele talks of telomeres as a sort of "biological 401(k)"—molecular-­level security with which to fend off the health challenges of getting old.
Cramer also was willing to bet that it means they will upgrade technology for things like ATMs and security systems to fend off the competition.
These immune cells help us to fend off infections and heal injuries, whether these injuries happen in our legs, hands, torso, or even the brain.
New York (CNN Business)Gannett, the nation's largest newspaper chain, notched an important victory Thursday in its attempt to fend off a hostile takeover bid.
Rose will tee off with Garcia in Sunday's final group, with the pair trying to fend off Rickie Fowler, who is alone in third place.
Within hours, community organizers started going door-to-door, planning protests, and enlisting the support of local officials to fend off the e-commerce giant.
On the other hand, if earnings are better than expected, they could act as a positive force to help fend off further declines, strategists said.
Republicans who were alarmed by Trump's conduct were able to fend off persistent questioning from the media by asserting they were strictly sticking to precedent.
Watson helps No. 3 Clemson fend off N.C. State CLEMSON, S.C. — In coach Dave Doeren's eyes, N.C. State almost finished a "masterpiece" Saturday afternoon. Almost.
You do see Rocky holding a bottle, but he says he did it to fend off the guy and put it down on the ground.
Tarasenko, who has three goals and seven assists in 10 games, appeared to injure his left shoulder as he tried to fend off a check.
Tarasenko, who has three goals and seven assists in 20 games, appeared to injure his left shoulder as he tried to fend off a check.
Her move had sparked some concern within the Senate, as Democrats were eager for her to help Clinton fend off a spirited challenge from Sanders.
What better way to fend off the Sunday scaries than by spending 03 minutes feeling annoyed and uncomfortable, followed by 20 minutes of blazing catharsis?
Fleet officer Rob Geary has only a single destroyer to protect the planet, and he has to fend off attacks while they wait for reinforcements.
Microsoft was able to successfully fend off many startups and in some cases kill them just by announcing that it was building a similar product.
They worried that El-Hindi was too weak to fend off the incursion and that it would hamper the office's ability to fight financial crime.
With rates already so low, financial markets are wondering what more the central bank can do to fend off growing risks with conventional policy tools.
Polish government officials slammed the decision, offering to display the statue in their country to fend off the "dictates of political correctness," the Telegraph reported.
This would also help the central bank fend off an economic slowdown, along with rate cuts, and could lead to even more gains for stocks.
Line, the messaging app with around 200 million monthly users, is embracing bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to fend off increased competition from Facebook and others.
Why it matters: Drugmakers often invoke their research costs as they try to fend off any limits on their prices, and that spending isn't insignificant.
Few outside certain secret circles could imagine that the Prime Minister of Britain would have to fend off reports that he'd sexually defiled a pig.
In an effort to fend off Appaloosa, Allergan agreed in March to split the chairman and CEO roles, but only at its next leadership change.
Virginia will be playing for its first Final Four berth since 1984 after shooting 56.1 percent to fend off Iowa State 84-71 on Friday.
Do you need to see them sink into some magic gravel and hang off the side of a skyscraper and fend off magic gravel sharks?
In the meantime, I hope these two are having fun traveling the globe without the pressure of having to fend off swarms of ravenous demodogs.
By eating the "My 5" way, not only will you fend off malnutrition, but you'll quickly shed the extra pounds that seemed impossible to lose.
The big Silicon Valley companies aren't shackled with those requirements and largely support these rules so that they can fend off any new competitive threat.
A disastrous Conservative Party conference in October saw May fend off a coup attempt from her own MPs and struggle through a cringe-inducing speech.
MasterCard's trial marks the latest move by financial firms to adopt the latest technology in order to fend off the challenge from smaller start-ups.
Six ex-Special Ops guys are left to fend off dozens of attackers from the rooftops with nothing but night-vision goggles and assault rifles.
He backs a widely discussed theory that the Second Amendment was pushed for by Southern senators who simply wanted to fend off potential slave uprisings.
So it's promising to see an app designed from the get go to support its users rather than force them to fend off unwelcome behavior.
The dismal forecast weighed on the smaller loss that the company posted as a result of higher spending by enterprises to fend off cyber attacks.
Some traders also expect the Bank of England to cut rates this week to fend off pressure on the UK economy following the Brexit vote.
Plunging currency The government is also trying to fend off pressure on China's yuan, which has sunk more than 9% against the dollar since January.
Díaz-Canel will be put to the test as he tries to right Cuba's flagging economy and fend off an increasingly aggressive administration in Washington.
Who would not be eager to take a drug that could help fend off age-related disease, to confer extra years of a healthy life?
The regulator also played down the risk of falling in the country's foreign exchange reserves, saying China has ample reserves to fend off external shocks.
Republicans in tight races across the country have been scrambling to fend off Democratic attacks that they don't support protecting people with pre-existing conditions.
International Men's Day has become an occasion to share messages about the importance of self-care for men to fend off physical and psychological ailments.
The challenging task for Harris after those early state hurdles would be to try to fend off her challengers and consolidate the African-American vote.
It was a clever way to both fend off attacks over gun control and underscore Mr. Blunt's Vietnam deferments in a very pro-military state.
As that rapidly changes, Samsung will be hoping its new smartphones help it fend off Chinese rivals and grab a bigger piece of the pie.
His strong 2017 fundraising start may help him fend off fierce challenges in both a potential Republican primary and a general election next year. Rep.
In recent days, Mr. Trump has made increasingly outlandish allegations as he seeks to fend off reports of lewd comments and accusations of sexual assault.
You could try to fend off questions by saying that you're sorry but you don't like to discuss religion, or that your views are complicated.
Some analysts say the election result means Ramaphosa will be able to fend off a potential leadership challenge from party enemies aligned with his predecessor.
Employee stock fund shares are typically a reliable source of ammunition when companies need votes to fend off aggressive activists like Ackman, proxy analysts said.
A conservative group is spending at least $1.2 million to fend off a Michigan ballot initiative that aims to stop partisan gerrymandering in the state.
His comments, however, underscored Saudi Arabia's own responsibility for creating the oil glut and pushing prices down to fend off high-cost American oil production.
The regulator also added it will deepen market-based interest rate reforms, fend off systemic financial risks and keep the yuan basically stable this year.
China will actively discuss how best to tackle its debt issues and fend off moral hazards this year, Xi said at an economic work meeting.
Yes, players are still wearing those cowls to fend off the spring frost and are looking generally unhappy during night games, but it's really happening.
Rodriguez attempted to fend off tears, as he announced that the call was in the Yankees' hands—coming down to Yankees Chairman Hal Steinbrenner's decision.
Dodd-Frank created new authorities to fend off another financial crisis, but it ensured that it would be difficult to exercise, especially under dire circumstances.
Other industry alliances like Digital Content Next's TrustX and the Pangea Alliance also aggregate publishers' data to fend off Facebook and Google's growing ad businesses.
With heating units in homes and commercial buildings running furiously to fend off the deep freeze, power companies warned of possible fuel shortages to come.
And as Mr. Trump considers how to fend off the attacks, he faces a radically different environment than either Mr. Nixon or Mr. Clinton did.
For months, even as Nixon was re-elected, White House aides tried to fend off reports suggesting ties between the president's men and the burglars.
But despite such steely vigilance, the presidential protective detail these disquieting days is pretty much helpless as it attempts to fend off a new menace.
People cultivate a younger identity to fend off stereotypes of frailty and senility, said David Weiss, a life span psychologist at the University of Leipzig.
The ax had once belonged to an Old Believer who used it to fend off a bear attack on his family, Zank told the players.
Publicly announce he feared Trump, potentially alienating the leader of the world's most powerful country as Ukraine struggles to establish democracy and fend off Russia?
But it was unable to fend off rival grocery chains, as its debt mounted, ultimately pushing the company into bankruptcy three years after its IPO.
If inflation begins moving meaningfully higher in the CPI report, the Fed may need to reverse course on those rate cuts to fend off inflation.
Mr. Pantoja argued that he was innocent of any wrongdoing, saying he had fired his rifle only to fend off jaguars attacking his own herd.
Kuehne started investing in Hapag-Lloyd in 2008 to support the company's Hamburg base and fend off an approach by Singapore-based shipping rival NOL.
In July, it pledged to act pre-emptively to fend off risks that could knock the economy off the path toward achieving its price goal.
To fend off Chinese competitors like Huawei and Xiaomi, it packed the phone with new features, like waterproof technology and iris-scanning for added security.
But she'd have to fend off Lingamfelter as well as a left-field candidate: Nathan Larson, a libertarian who was disowned by his own party.
Buttigieg, who has had to fend off accusations of systemic racism in his city, spent two days in South Carolina on his latest campaign swing.
Ensuring that AR apps work brilliantly on iPads and iPhones could help Apple fend off the competition, and keep developers on its own app store.
Fourth, Trump withheld $250 million in military assistance urgently needed by Ukraine to fend off Russian aggression, although Ukraine didn't learn of this until August.
Still, policymakers might look favourably even on a hostile deal that creates a pan-European banking champion to fend off American investment banks like JPMorgan.
Turkey has backed the Government of National Accord to fend off the Libyan National Army, which is backed by the United Arab Emirates and Egypt.
That move itself marked a pivot from 2018, when the Fed was steadily raising rates to fend off higher inflation as unemployment sank steadily lower.
And, he was prepared to fend off people asking for handouts: "I'm ready and I know how to say no," he said at the time.
That measure, known as the CREATES Act, would have cracked down on drug companies using delay tactics to fend off competition from cheaper generic drugs.
The deal threatens to remove one of the few distinguishing factors pharmacy chains have relied on to fend off Amazon, the sale of prescription drugs.
He is trying to regain control of the company, which has adopted a so-called poison pill to fend off any potential hostile takeover bid.
Last month, France's Bpifrance pubic investment bank said it had 2 billion euros available to fend off potential activist attacks on French firms if needed.
Since then, the United States and our allies have provided support for Ukraine, an emerging post-Soviet democracy, to fend off Russia to the east.
Investors are spooked that a cooling off of Walmart's online sales could mean the company isn't positioned to fend off Amazon's internet dominance after all.
This spring, a group of San Franciscans raised a hundred thousand dollars to fend off a homeless-resource center slated to open in their neighborhood.
And as Justice Brandeis warned, the wealthy and powerful are doing everything they can to fend off any democratic challenge to their wealth and power.
A management shake-up could, however, help to mend fences with the Italian government and fend off the threat of losing its valuable motorway concession.
Mr. Ferro and Tribune were trying to fend off a takeover by the Gannett Company, and Dr. Soon-Shiong's investment provided Tribune with some muscle.
The legal battle will hang over the contest as Collins seeks to fend off a challenge from Democrat Nate McMurray, the Grand Island town supervisor.
The stakes are high in Virginia on Election Day as Democrats seek to fend off what would be a devastating defeat in the governor's race.
Uber has responded by offering bigger incentives and more promotions to fend off rivals like DoorDash, Lyft and other ride-hailing and food-delivery services.
When a PVP invader attacks a character allied with the Way of Blue, NPC sentinels also join the player's game to fend off the invader.
To fend off competition, the I.V. Doc recently expanded to offer injectable drugs, like Botox and Restylane, as well as postoperative care for plastic surgery.
Trump's gains came in a period in which he had few new controversies to fend off, while Clinton faced renewed scrutiny of her email practices.
The US extended citizenship at a time when it was attempting to secure influence in the Caribbean region, to fend off a potential German incursion.
The Taliban certainly have scored their victories, but then the Afghans come back, and usually are able to fend off the Taliban, and regain territory.
Yet, the exhilaration is unmistakable as I fend off wave after wave of alien enemies on a covert mission to take back the land for humanity.
Its members are companies that have mastered digital technologies and enjoy network effects that help them fend off slower competitors, says John Van Reenen of MIT.
When he's recalled to military service to fend off a Hun invasion, Mulan disguises herself as a man to take his place in the Imperial army.
Snapchat is focused on taking snaps beyond the app as it tries to fend off the rise of Facebook's Stories knock-offs and Discover competitor, Watch.
It said a pro-Damascus "anti-terror axis" was confronting the attack, language suggesting that Assad's ally Russia may be helping to fend off the assault.
One night after a road loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, Golden State put together a big fourth quarter to fend off the Minnesota Timberwolves, 116-108.
Japan will try to avert steep tariffs on its car exports and fend off U.S. demands for a free-trade agreement at talks in Washington later.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will fend off cross-border capital flow risks and continue to open up its foreign exchange market, the forex regulator said on Sunday.
And Apple is going to need a cool factor if it hopes to fend off Fitbit, which is launching its own smartwatch, the Ionic, next month.
The problem is that because the Tab S24096's lives outside of Apple's restrictive ecosystem, it has to fend off much tougher and less pricey competition.
China had many policy tools at its disposal to fend off financial risk and would improve its communication with markets, Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday.
Many believe the motivation behind the merger was to fend off the competition posed by Uber in the Chinese market, and to scale up by combining.
" He said he could help "build a more people-oriented party that can govern and fend off what I consider to be the extreme socialist left.
So it pays for Amazon to get Alexa built into as many types of devices as possible as it looks to fend off Google and others.
Chief among these is regulation, ensuring guests' safety and, increasingly, the need to fend off rivals such as Priceline, a fearsomely efficient online travel-booking company.
Eero is slashing the price of its whole-home router system by $100 in an attempt to fend off competition from companies like Google and Netgear.
It remains to be seen whether the moderate candidates who trail the frontrunners will throw their weight behind Haddad to fend off a far-right takeover.
Hillary Clinton is trying to fend off a surprise victory for Bernie Sanders in her home state of Illinois, where polls show he has drawn close.
It's a global story, one in which humanity learns not only that it's not alone in the universe, but how to fend off a hostile invasion.
GrubHub has acquired more than a half-dozen companies since its stock market debut in April 2014 and has been spending aggressively to fend off competition.
The Treasury is under pressure to keep recent pledges to cut spending and reform governance at state firms to fend off credit downgrades deeper into "junk".
Most of the fees have been used to fend off claims by the developer and homeowners, including hiring witnesses and conducting scientific models, the Chronicle reported.
This week, at Atlantic Media's Defense One Summit, he suggested lining the West Coast with ballistic defense systems, to fend off an attack from North Korea.
Italy's biggest commercial broadcaster has repeatedly raised the idea of creating a pan-European TV player to fend off competition from established rivals and new entrants.
"When a police officer uses force to arrest a suspect or to fend off an attack, it can be graphic and difficult to watch," Dunn says.
It suggests that e-cigarettes can weaken the body's ability to fend off the flu virus, though possibly in a different way than cigarette smoke does.
We're made to think pressure constrains our efforts, exhausts us and drains our energies through the endless need to fend off this invisible and formless power.
But the U.S. withdrawal and the Kurds' decision to invite Syrian government troops to fend off Turkey's assault puts the fate of their region in doubt.
Tester is running uncontested for the Democratic nomination but faces a much larger fight this coming fall, when he'll have to fend off a Republican challenger.
The move comes as more traditional broadcasters review business models to offer customers more services to fend off increased competition from online content providers like Netflix.
Sacha got Spencer to yell out the n-word repeatedly, use racist Asian stereotypes ... and drop trou (and undies) to fend off would-be terrorist kidnappers.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will curb speculative land purchases as it looks to fend off risks in the property market, land minister Jiang Daming said on Wednesday.
GKN, trying to fend off an offer of 1.23 pence per share from turnaround specialist Melrose, led the blue-chip index with a 3 percent rise.
Chait sees the interplay between radicals and policymakers as a burden foisted on Republicans, while Democrats merely have to fend off demands from an ineffectual left.
Mr Hofer (who carries a Glock pistol, supposedly to fend off refugees) narrowly lost to Alexander Van der Bellen, Austria's 72-year-former Green Party leader.
No wonder, then, that Alibaba is trying to make its Alipay service, China's dominant digital payment system, more social to fend off the Tencent-WeChat challenge.
Federal Police took back the positions on Saturday but the ministry has sacked a commander for failing to fend off the counter-attacks, the sources said.
The latest poll from WBUR suggests Capuano's efforts to fend off his primary opponent are working: He has maintained a hefty 13-point lead over Pressley.
They've been plagued by antisocial swans to such an extent recently that they've had to resort to using water pistols to fend off the feisty beasts.
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. (Reuters) - Standing before an audience of 14,000 people last year, Walmart Inc executives described a radical plan to help it fend off Amazon.
Once adept at giving their bankers the runaround, tycoons are now less able to fend off pressure to pay down debt with sales of prize assets.
It also urges voluntary cooperation with the private sector to develop better strategies to fend off and reduce attacks from botnets, or networks of infected devices.
Daniel Guajajara is one of Arariboia's "Forest Guardians," a team of 20 men who patrol the territory to fend off invasions of loggers, hunters, and fire.
Analysts say consolidation is needed for automakers to fend off tech companies and upstarts like Tesla (TSLA), which are plowing money into electric and autonomous cars.
Clinton raced around Kentucky in the two days before the primary, hoping to fend off Mr. Sanders in a state that she won easily in 2008.
But Democrats will also need to fend off Republican challenges in a number of narrowly won swing districts that flipped from GOP control in 2018. Rep.
While the central bank continues to push for deleveraging to fend off financial risks, "it is a trial and error process," he said in the interview.
The rules come as Beijing seeks to fend off risks in the country's massive financial sector and catch up with the latest developments in financial markets.
Daily use of a good sunscreen will fend off sunburns today, and help prevent the damage that leads to prematurely aged skin later on in life.
Antiquities experts are appealing to the university and the culture ministry for funding and equipment to better fend off the microbes eating into the mummies' flesh.
The A$6.36 billion ($21.4 billion) takeover of Tatts will create a A$21.12 billion betting industry giant that could help fend off popular online rivals.
WeWork has been spending heavily in marketing as it tries to fend off competition from numerous rivals trying to carve a piece out of its business.
To fend off competitors, TSMC needed to compete on every front, Chang said, adding that chip subsidies in China were a challenge for the semiconductor industry.
Sweating might not get rid of a cold, but there are activities related to sweating that can help you fend off a cold or relieve symptoms.
The root has long been used to help ease nausea; fend off the flu, the common cold, and inflammation; and aid in digestion, according to Healthline.
Hyundai and Kia face major risks from the slowdown with the duo already grappling to fend off competition from local rivals and global players in China.
Mills, aluminum smelters and other heavy industries have been ordered to curtail production during the coming winter as the government hardens efforts to fend off smog.
In June, Berlusconi said Mediaset was looking to create a pan-European broadcaster to fend off competition from traditional rivals and online content providers like Netflix.
Bpifrance Chief Executive Nicolas Dufourcq said on Tuesday the fund had 2 billion euros ($2.3 billion) available to fend off potential activist attacks on French firms.
It may not have the traditional moat to fend off competition, but Slack has nonetheless managed to build quite the castle by out-executing its rivals.
Seeking a financial professional will help, and so will seeking an experienced marital mediator, who may be able to help the couple fend off divorce altogether.
BEIJING, March 17 (Reuters) - China's central bank will continue to fend off large inflows and outflows of short-term speculative capital, vice governor Chen Yulu said.
Mr. Zuckerberg is now trying to fend off talk in Washington of regulating his company like the thing he once told me it was: a utility.
He has had to fend off skeptics and theorists who believe that the hum is related to secret tunneling, U.F.O.s or covert government operations, he said.
With the tax cut stimulating an economy that already has low unemployment, the Fed could be impelled to move more forcefully to fend off rising inflation.
For parents who fend off children early in the morning, setting visual reminders to define an acceptable wake-up time can provide a similar circadian cue.
To do so, they must fend off a rival bid for control by the team of Taylor and the all-American billionaire Sandy Benzinger (Richard Thomas).
This prompted what old-school wrestlers called a "snatching," an act of bodily appropriation that I was powerless to fend off while trying to take notes.
While Floridians voted to re-enfranchise felons, college students there had to fend off a move by Florida's secretary of state to bar voting on campus.
It helped May to fend off attempts by lawmakers opposed to her divorce deal to seize control of the Brexit process and delay Britain's EU exit.
On Tuesday, he called on Turks to boycott American products (including, paradoxically, the iPhone, which he used to help fend off a coup two years ago).
As long as the Knights are skating, scoring and defending at a Stanley Cup level, they could fend off a challenge from the Raiders, he said.
Investors paid up for stocks as Congress neared an stimulus package to fend off economic damage of the virus that causes the deadly COVID-19 disease.
In the primary, Mr. Murphy spent more than $2300 million of his own money to fend off challenges from Jim Johnson, John Wisniewski and Raymond Lesniak.
Its bed-in-a-box model and 100-day return policy have helped Casper fend off dozens of competitors that have popped up along the way.
Sort of reminds us of a high school cheerleader moaning about how traumatic it is to have to fend off a dozen invitations to the prom.
It was not the first time Mr. Porgo had to fend off a would-be thief, nor was it the first time he had been threatened.
The report specifically mentioned an unnamed retailer in the Philadelphia area that had loaded up on wine to fend off the potential dramatic increase in costs.
Turkey has sent soldiers and foreign fighters to fend off the LNA which is supported by the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Russian mercenaries, diplomats say.
The fund blamed the "subdued growth" partly on rising trade barriers and heightened geopolitical tensions, and called for a "balanced" way to fend off those risks.
Auto parts retailer AutoZone is one of the lucky, or clever, retailers that has managed to fend off attacks from e-commerce giants such as Amazon.
Republicans say Trump also may have running room on the pardon front should he successfully fend off impeachment early next year in the Republican-led Senate.
Pennsylvania's special election has drawn national attention as Republicans have poured millions of dollars into the race to fend off the potential for a Democratic upset.
It also helps the companies fend off Amazon (AMZN), which looms large in the health care market even though it hasn't made a major entry yet.
He noted that at an extraordinary meeting in August 2013, BI raised the key rate 50 bps amid a tightening cycle to fend off capital outflows.
As there were risks associated with Chinese firms making foreign investments, it was part of the government's role to control and fend off risks, Cao explained.

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