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"Hail Mary" Definitions
  1. a Roman Catholic prayer to Mary, the mother of Jesus

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"If running for president is a Hail Mary under any circumstances, this is like a Hail Mary from two stadiums over," he said.
People are still singing the Hail Mary choir in disbelief.
This is a hail Mary to try and avoid that.
Is this new initiative another Hail Mary to assuage critics?
But so many of these trials are Hail Mary passes.
"Are you insinuating we need a Hail Mary?" he said.
The Ionic is a bit of a Hail Mary pass.
But maybe Hatfull had a hail mary in his freezers.
Hail Mary This is about as eclectic as it gets.
"She's in Hail Mary mode, I get it," he said.
Simpson even called the leaks a "hail Mary" that failed.
Don't throw 80 yard Hail Mary passes on first down.
To call this a Hail Mary pass is way optimistic.
Hail, Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee.
The short answer: Yes, but it's a real Hail Mary.
Will's Faso's racist Hail Mary pass throw him a lifeline?
Legal experts have called the argument a "Hail Mary" move.
John McCain jumped in toward the end as a Hail Mary.
Meanwhile, back in Mexico, he simultaneously attempts a Hail Mary pass.
"Hot Ones was really like a total Hail Mary," Schonberger says.
Then, for each of the 10 beads, recite one Hail Mary.
The only choice Eric Henton calls it a "Hail Mary" move.
And if the Pope can't throw a Hail Mary, who can?
Instead this megadeal is best seen as a Hail Mary pass.
But at midfield, his final pass, a Hail Mary, fell incomplete.
"It's a Hail Mary," the ballet master, Kathleen Tracey, tells her.
The Hail Mary before halftime was Rodgers's third in 383 months.
Boston, a hail-Mary pass for post-grad satisfaction, felt crazy enough.
Then they won the game on a Hail Mary as time expired.
Tate knew that nothing short of a hail Mary could save her.
Previously, activating UNASUR's democracy clause would have been a diplomatic Hail Mary.
Down to my last soldier, it was time for a Hail Mary.
This week seems to signal a Hail Mary for US lobbying efforts.
Unfortunately, it feels like a desperate Hail Mary pass for this one.
"I started doing the our father and Hail Mary again," u/jennepig commented.
The Switch may very well be Nintendo's Hail Mary in the console business.
He was then sacked on a Hail Mary attempt to end the game.
Given recent trends, Anheuser-Busch needs the equivalent of a 'Hail Mary' pass.
But at the end of the day, Luke's Hail Mary didn't convince Hannah.
Now, he wants to throw a Hail Mary with, again, unverified Steele dossier.
On fourth-and-2, Rodgers and Cobb connected for their Hail Mary touchdown.
"We were ready to throw that Hail Mary pass for treatment," James said.
This, Trump thinks, is the Hail Mary that will save his presidential campaign.
It isn't the Hail Mary pass we thought it was a week ago.
This isn't a Hail Mary for your startup, it's a step along the way.
" And like Kasich, Cruz rejected the idea his campaign's maneuvering signaled a "Hail Mary.
HANNITY: Hail Mary passes, Russian oligarchs given consideration, Russian lies paid for by Hillary.
What they expected was the words to the Hail Mary, a common Christian prayer.
After the collapse of his bill Monday night, McConnell announced his Hail Mary plan.
It (the administration plan) is a Hail Mary pass that is dead on arrival.
McSorley had a Hail Mary try at the end of the first half intercepted.
The co-founders made tens of thousands of dollars with the hail Mary stunt.
"Right now it's a Hail Mary, not being in the presidential debates," he said.
Republicans don't need a democracy-traducing Hail Mary to save them from political oblivion.
Wouldn't you know it: Luke P. does pull the hail mary that Garrett predicted.
A new MacBook is kind of a Hail Mary addition to a holiday list.
It's late in the fourth quarter and big food just threw a Hail Mary.
It&aposs really something of a hail mary for the future of commercial television.
Trump's political resilience may soon run out, but not without one last Hail Mary.
Pamela Druckerman PARIS — I've lately been telling French people about the Hail Mary pass.
Manafort's case is widely regarded as a Hail Mary move to avoid criminal charges.
"This action by Jill Stein and her supporters — I couldn't even call it a Hail Mary pass, because that would be insulting to the Hail Mary pass," said Mr. Tabas, who along with other lawyers, submitted a lengthy court brief on Thursday.
"The hail mary is getting the rights or whatever to make Actraiser 3," he said.
Warren would be more of a Hail Mary choice for a campaign running from behind.
But the Hail Mary pass into the end zone fell flat as time ran out.
The requests at any animal charity are a slush pile of hopeless, Hail Mary pleas.
The NFL may need a Hail Mary play if it is to score a touchdown.
It is time, and the opportunity is there, for Republicans to throw the Hail Mary.
Unfortunately, we were screwed anyway so we just decided to throw a Hail Mary pass.
Locking down the cash for Mesereau appears to be the final Hail Mary for freedom.
As a game, Fallen Order is a Hail Mary for EA's approach to the games.
"It's like a Hail Mary after a year," Mr. Mandelker said of the 2016 subpoena.
Francis reportedly led the crowd of thousands in reciting a Hail Mary for the victims.
At 3-7, the Jets are 99 yards and a Hail Mary from the playoffs.
Ham el-Waylly, a chef at the Brooklyn diner Hail Mary, starts with Robuchon potatoes.
We in Silicon Valley only practice one play: Throwing a Hail Mary to a unicorn.
As a young actress [on Jean-Luc Godard's Hail Mary], I was full of expectation.
He needed a Hail Mary, as many in the media put it at the time.
The G&T's were probably a Hail Mary for fans who likely won't get tickets.
The Hail Mary is a muscle memory that comes to me in times of trouble.
Mahomes made several impressive throws, including an 80-yard Hail Mary to conclude the workout.
He called this claim "the Hail Mary Pass" of defenses in these kinds of cases.
The Republicans are clearly hoping their Hail Mary strategy will kill commissions across the country.
With any luck, Faso's racist Hail Mary won't throw him a lifeline, but an anvil.
" But Hogan's lawyer, David, told PEOPLE that Gawker's First Amendment defense "is a pathetic hail Mary.
Washington couldn't get within field-goal range and Kirk Cousins' Hail Mary attempt fell far short.
Using the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn the FCC vote was always a Hail Mary.
What they got instead was the profanity-laced lyrics to rap legend Tupac Shakur's Hail Mary.
Every time he appears on screen it sounds like a Hail Mary has just been completed.
"You don't throw a Hail Mary pass if you're up by a few touchdowns," he said.
However, Manafort has one Hail Mary he can still pray for: a pardon from the President.
Do you think there's a chance Trump could still try that as a Hail Mary pass?
Don't believe indicators based on a lucky puck bounce or a Hail Mary pass are real?
Labeling countries terrorist-supporting pariahs is an act of desperation — a "Hail Mary," in football terms.
They threw a last-second Hail Mary when time expired and no one checked the clock.
Telstra's flagging of asset sales, without providing details, seemed like a "Hail Mary pass", he added.
Hamilton made Hail Mary calls to several people, including the prosecutors in the serial-rapist case.
Then a second doctor agreed to a Hail Mary round of in vitro fertilization for $18,000.
They won anyway, 12-10, intercepting Dak Prescott's last-second Hail Mary to secure the victory.
If he returns to the playoffs, he will probably play a "Hail Mary" pass very differently.
The Project Gem reveal, it seems, was a Hail Mary that turned into a parting shot.
Moore has denied the allegations, calling them a "last-ditch Hail Mary" by those supporting Jones.
The Republicans' Hail Mary attempt to repeal Obamacare without Democratic support appears to be doomed once again.
The report's "close tax expenditures" approach to financing useful proposals has become the standard Hail Mary pass.
The boys were on their way to the police when the Turd Burglar posted his Hail Mary.
Hail Mary attempt, of course, to defeat Trump with Hillary&aposs bought and paid for Russian lies.
But, in this case, Bergdahl's claims are a last ditch attempt at dismissal — a Bergdahl Hail Mary.
This should not be a political Hail Mary, but the equivalent of a one-yard quarterback sneak.
"This was the Hail Mary," a person familiar with the Apple talks said, as reported by Sherman.
The Hail Mary prayer is repeated 50 times, along with two other prayers repeated five times each.
They survived a Hail Mary touchdown, a resurgent offense, and an inspired performance from Dom Capers' defense.
Julien didn't expect his video to become that hail mary, but for the moment, he'll take it.
"This was a 4th quarter Hail Mary pass that was intercepted in the end zone," he said.
He was essentially elected as a Hail Mary pass by voters fed up with the status quo.
Putting in a Hail Mary that somehow the evil racist Steve King loses his seat in Iowa.
Mulcahy described it as a "Hail Mary for the future," since it&aposs often an unproven strategy.
The Latin inscriptions, "Hail Mary Full of Grace" and "Love Conquers All," appear on the ring's exterior.
Their Hail Mary, an evidence of the Hail Mary to push the Russian lies to the American people, to impact the outcome of an election, and then, when it fails, they are also helping a Russian oligarch who was kicked out of the country to get back in.
Dobbs' 47-yard Hail Mary was hauled in by Jauan Jennings to give his team the improbable win.
But, it might be the Hail Mary Dany needs to defeat Euron and Cersei once and for all.
"It's an uber-expensive Hail Mary," Benjamin Kabak, author of the Second Avenue Saga blog, wrote last year.
I threw my one Hail Mary pass, saying I was there for Marilyn, and that did the trick.
One official described the effort to negotiate with the Russians as a "Hail Mary" to test Russia's seriousness.
The sentiment is punctuated by the fact that the product felt like a Hail Mary at the time.
So I'm going to try a bit of a Hail Mary (sports term) here, shameless social media style.
The move to bring out his mom was a Hail Mary of a strategy that ultimately proved unsuccessful.
O'Korn's Hail Mary pass after the Wolverines reached the Spartans' 210 fell incomplete on the game's final play.
Absent state laws to the contrary, any constitutional challenge would be like a "Hail Mary" without a receiver.
Rushing to a summit-level diplomatic track is the riskiest of all Hail Mary strategies one can employ.
To call it a Hail Mary would be generous; the plan would seem to be dead on arrival.
Aaron Rodgers just threw another Hail Mary to tie the game as time expired in the fourth quarter.
"This is a Hail Mary to try and avoid [a deposition], that's my first guess," Avenatti told CNN.
And with the agency's reputation for being unreliable, I knew this was going to be a Hail Mary.
Wentz tossed a Hail Mary into the end zone on the final play but the pass was intercepted.
The Hail Mary doesn't generally work in football, so I don't see why advice from the Pope would.
The Hail Mary pass There's always the hope, too, that a venture investor will let a bet ride.
A quick out for five yards set up Montez's Hail Mary, which sailed out of the end zone.
But he called the promise "the ultimate Hail Mary pass," and one that came with little political risk.
If Republicans try this Hail Mary (Hail Mikey?) and lose, Clinton will have a stronger mandate to govern.
Meredith is the last big man standing; he caught a halftime Hail Mary Sunday but was otherwise silent.
Usually such proclamations come from some dude with a Kickstarter, or as a Hail Mary from a flailing company.
In interviews with Vox on Tuesday, nine Republican senators primarily argued that their "Hail Mary" bill — spearheaded by Sens.
Hail Mary Diner in Greenpoint, Brooklyn has some of the most deliciously adorable desserts we've ever laid eyes on.
If you're looking at a long rushing challenge, set up  a hail mary and force your QB to scramble.
That Hail Mary target would require extraordinarily sharp cuts in years and decades ahead, yet emissions are still rising.
"It's a Hail Mary play," said Azby Brown, a Japan-based researcher for Safecast, an independent radiation-monitoring group.
The upshot is that Manafort's Hail Mary effort to avoid trial by having his DC charges dismissed has failed.
JOHN MALONE: Yeah, he has been throwing hail mary passes since he started, right, and it's worked for him.
Aaron Rodgers, who shocked the Detroit Lions and Arizona Cardinals with end-of-game Hail Mary touchdown passes last season, stunned the New York Giants with a 42-yard Hail Mary touchdown to Randall Cobb on the final play of the first half of Sunday's NFC Wild Card playoff game at Lambeau Field.
Tekashi69's throwing a Hail Mary in hopes of avoiding prison time in his child sex case ... TMZ has learned.
A Christmas Carol service in Sri Lanka has accidentally printed the lyrics of Tupac's Hail Mary, instead of the prayer.
Hail Mary time After this debate, the Democratic National Committee is raising the bar to qualify for the September debate.
The "Halftime Report" experts weighed in on whether or not this is a Hail Mary that can help the stock.
"Simpson asked [redacted] to speak to the Mother Jones reporter as it was Simpson's Hail Mary attempt," one memo says.
No last-ditch write-in bid is in the works, either -- nor does such a Hail Mary attempt appear viable.
So in a desperate Hail Mary, I reached out to Wiseau himself—and surprisingly, he agreed to talk to me.
"I pray the way I was taught in the residential school, Our Father, Hail Mary and all that," she said.
In American football, a "Hail Mary Pass" is a long forward pass, made with only a small chance of success.
With the vote on a "skinny" repeal bill, Republican leaders were trying what amounted to a legislative Hail Mary pass.
In McCain's 2008 run for the White House, he made a "Hail Mary" pick for a running mate, Alaska Gov.
A Hail Mary, really — and with Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers quarterback, sitting no more than 10 feet away.
It was the second straight week Florida won in the closing seconds, following a Hail Mary touchdown win over Tennessee.
While none are explicitly required to win any single fight in Sekiro, it's not a last second hail mary, either.
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who shocked the Detroit Lions and Arizona Cardinals with end-of-game Hail Mary touchdowns last season, stunned the Giants with a 23-yard Hail Mary touchdown to Randall Cobb on the final play of the first half of Sunday's NFC wild card playoff game at frigid Lambeau Field in Green Bay.
The GND theory of change is a long shot — a desperate Hail Mary in a game where time is running short.
He's already thinking about what comes next, including a hail mary so ridiculous I feel the need to pass it on.
A year ago, the Nintendo Switch looked like a Hail Mary from a legacy game company that desperately needed a win.
It's a Hail Mary pass of sorts, and a tacit acknowledgement that maybe smartphones aren't much more than big, expensive toys.
But at the end of the game, you're up two with 0.5 (seconds left), and you lose on a Hail Mary.
If you wait too long, you'll enter the Hail Mary zone, and prices will be about $200 more expensive than usual.
And in the end, the Bulldogs (9-4) batted down Jackson's Hail Mary in the end zone to secure the win.
The Dolphins called time out, presumably to ensure they could get a last Hail Mary attempt after the kick was made.
Many Americans may want to do a Hail Mary inshallah to wash away the ugliness leading up to the 2016 elections.
Heinicke has been inserted multiple times to throw Hail Mary passes for Newton when the Panthers needed the deep throw made.
With time running out, in a medical Hail Mary, they treated her with a small amount of an anti-rejection drug.
Pamela Anderson's throwing a Hail Mary to Kanye West to help her friend, Julian Assange -- who she claims is being tortured.
The Hail Mary is a last-ditch prayer of a play that is most often reserved for the most desperate of situations.
I was fed a random, Hail Mary topic on something I only opted to learn more about 20 percent of the time.
Click here to view original GIFAs Sega's Hail Mary pass on hardware, the Dreamcast wasn't exactly the miracle the company prayed for.
It was argued that this "hail mary" plan would be needed since early voting had begun and ballots could not be changed.
It's not a state you can treat as a Hail Mary — it's a state you have to be in and visit constantly.
JF: So basically the has a hail Mary chance to try and push this through, and that's what Jeff Sessions is doing.
Sprint just launched a new promotion that's a very good deal but also seems like the ultimate Hail Mary throw of desperation.
In football, a "Hail Mary pass" is a long-shot long pass when a team feels like it has nothing to lose.
The Packers had just scored a Hail Mary touchdown at the end of regulation to cut the Cardinals lead to 24-22.
Even President Donald Trump called to try a final "Hail Mary" to sway McCain, a source briefed on the call told CNN.
WR Keenan Allen picked off a Hail Mary pass at the end of the first half, the first INT of his career.
Now that a judge has ruled against Angelica and Jesús, Henton must resort to his "Hail Mary": a request for deferred action.
"I recognize running for president is a Hail Mary under any circumstances," Mr. Patrick told reporters at the New Hampshire state house.
Another new starter, safety Jadar Johnson, knocked down two Hail Mary passes into the end zone to preserve the 19-13 win.
National liberal organizations know their chosen candidate Doug Jones is in a death spiral, and this is their last-ditch Hail Mary.
Colorado State appeared to have won on a 34-yard Hail Mary pass from Collin Hill to Preston Williams as time expired.
"There is no end to making sprinkles," said Sohla el-Waylly, who devised the method used at Hail Mary diner in Greenpoint.
Stone made the Hail Mary request Friday night for Jackson's recusal, the day after she sentenced him to 40 months in prison.
The lawyers were told by prognosticators they had no chance of getting it, Tu said, but it was their Hail Mary pass.
" "Luke's latest legal maneuver comes as no surprise; it's a desperate Hail Mary and a pathetic attempt to once again blame his victim.
Sanders did what he could and made the logical play, pinning all of his hopes on a massive Hail Mary upset in California.
Still, there's hope she'll throw a Hail Mary, and rack up a sizeable point pile for some kind of meltdown or medical emergency.
That's literally not a way to win and as such, Trump's candidacy and campaign has been a "Hail Mary" affair from day one.
The Eagles managed to get to the Kentucky 53 after two more completions, but a last-second Hail Mary pass attempt fell incomplete.
Staffers blame Republicans' Hail Mary attempt to repeal Obamacare in September — Graham-Cassidy, a health care proposal developed outside the Finance Committee altogether.
" She described the current political situation as a "Hail Mary moment," and told me, "I'm not running for political office for trivial reasons.
Check out this beautiful Hail Mary reception from NCCU's Quentin Atkinson: Too bad he set back his team with an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty.
When the timer runs out, the flippers freeze up, giving every player a dramatic hail mary opportunity to quickly rack up some points.
Days later, Tom pulls a Hail Mary pass by summoning the Dowager Countess back from her holiday to talk some sense into Mary.
In handwritten notes from late 2016, Ohr quoted Simpson as saying his outreach to reporters was a "Hail Mary attempt" to sway voters.
The sources termed the bid a "Hail Mary" from CEO David Farr as he "struggles" at Emerson to move more firmly into automation.
And barring a Doug-Flutie-to-Gerard-Phelan level Hail Mary, this shutdown could well drag on for weeks -- not just days -- longer.
What's next for Qualcomm: The chip maker's Hail Mary — petitioning the government for a national-security review of Broadcom's bid — paid off handsomely.
It's also a Hail Mary pass for AT&T since its bet on entertainment media has resulted in an enormous amount of debt.
The show was something of a Hail Mary pass for a region trying to find something to replace tobacco production and factory work.
These questions remain crucial ones to ask, but Ms. Dickey's round-robin structure (and Hail Mary pass of an ending) diminish their impact.
It began as a Hail Mary pass by a college dropout hoping music might save him from having to go back to school.
What this Hail Mary turns out to be, no one's sure — but the trailer suggests it might involve the remaining Avengers donning spacesuits.
"No, the Republican Hail Mary now is GOP faithless electors voting for Pence (or Romney?) instead of Trump in Electoral College vote," Hasen tweeted.
Similar efforts have repeatedly failed, even with Democratic majorities in both chambers of Congress, so the likelihood of a legislative Hail Mary isn't great.
Then Rodgers somehow connected on his third Hail Mary touchdown in the last two seasons to open things up going into the half. 43.
Struggling with a sputtering wearables market, plummeting stock pricing and increased competition on the low-end of the market, Fitbit threw a Hail Mary.
So, I just think this is a Hail Mary to see if she can get back on track and it looks like it backfired.
It's still a long shot, but as one strategist told Vox of O'Rourke's campaign in October of last year, "sometimes a Hail Mary works."
Last year, in Hail Mary attempt to save its smartphone business, BlackBerry did the unthinkable: It released an Android phone called the Blackberry Priv.
One, Simpson acknowledged he encouraged Steele to leak a story just before the election as a Hail Mary attempt, obviously, to throw the election.
So back to Chuck: his Hail Mary plan is to go after a big retail company that the AG hates (because they hate her).
The deal is a Hail Mary pass to jumpstart user growth by leaning into the powerful live experience only Twitter provides during a game.
Sources connected to the network tell us unless a Hail Mary is thrown and caught at some point today ... Megyn is gone for good.
When they first came out in 2008, Beats were that big, ridiculous purchase that you put on your holiday list as a Hail Mary.
In a final hail-Mary attempt, Beth Holloway put up $25,000 in 2010, after van der Sloot requested the money as downpayment for information.
In the meantime, the Pac-12's hopes of reaching the playoffs, and regaining a stamp of legitimacy, increasingly feel like a Hail Mary.
What our workers need is not a hail-Mary pass to salvage unions, but a contemporary effort to meet the needs of today's workforce.
To not even try to disprove the fact that Shkreli committed fraud, though, was a hail mary on the part of the defense team.
What technology is unlikely to do, though, is fundamentally alter the game — the collisions, the Hail Mary passes, the fist pumps and the high-fives.
Fiorina—whose giant Telenovela villain crucifix might be interpreted as a literal Hail Mary—hated on the media as well, and also dredged up #Benghazi.
A week ago, he let Jeff Janis secure the Hail Mary in the end zone to send the playoff game against the Packers to overtime.
He's tried other signs before, but he says they just keep getting run over, so he went for a Hail Mary (sorry): Tom Brady's face.
A Hail Mary effort by Airbnb to stop Cuomo from signing the law this week by promising major changes in New York City wasn't enough.
We're told the sisters think Younes knew his relationship with Kourtney was over ... and this was his Hail Mary for the last bit of publicity.
It gave me both sort of sports fantasies: The tactical challenge of play calling mixed with the grandeur of catching that impossibly long hail mary.
Washington (CNN)Senate Democrats are in the midst of trying a procedural Hail Mary to derail the Senate GOP's bill to repeal and replace Obamacare.
The Peña Nieto-Trump meeting on Wednesday was widely interpreted as a Hail Mary for both politicians, who are deeply unpopular in their home countries.
Chapman's last-ditch Hail Mary effort fell into the hands of Quest Truxton, who maintained control until Logan Wilson appeared to knock the ball out.
Trump's not wrong to point out that these sorts of hail Mary strategies are panicked and vaguely undemocratic, not to mention unprecedented in contemporary politics.
And for good reason: As with the aforementioned Hail Mary pass, far too many touchdowns are scored on the last play of an offensive series.
GIFs of game-winning 3-pointers and dunks or of Hail Mary passes and big tackles rocket around the internet to millions of marginal fans.
Voting on a clean repeal bill appeared to be McConnell's Hail Mary effort to get his conference to vote on some form of Obamacare repeal.
When we finished our prayers (I added a Hail Mary, just in case) all those sailors started bringing out metal trays of food for us.
The gatekeepers are not going quietly and are engaging in a last ditch Hail Mary effort to derail the FCC's progress and protect their profits.
Gordon was pressured and threw a wobbly pass when the Cougars looked to attempt a Hail Mary from the ASU 43 with four seconds remaining.
However, due to the huge costs associated (compared to a repair plan), it seemed wholly unlikely VW would ever turn to the virtual Hail Mary.
"We're primarily battening down the proverbial hatches ... and hoping the administration will throw that Hail Mary for us," American Soybean Association spokeswoman Wendy Brannen said.
I remember Christian Fauria distinctly as a Guy because he played on the 1994 Colorado team that won on a Hail Mary in Michigan Stadium.
"I got to believe Feinstein didn't make much of it at first and that this is a bit of a Hail Mary pass," Giuliani said.
I decided to throw a Hail Mary at my mom by asking if she would make a skirt to match the $2003 top I found.
Philadelphia did get the ball back one final time in the waning seconds, but a final Hail Mary pass was knocked down as time expired.
A relatively unknown and untested designer, he is the French fashion house's fourth in less than four years, and something of a Hail Mary pass.
John McCain — hoping for a Hail Mary comeback in the polls — picked the obviously unqualified Alaska governor in the hopes of firing up his party's base.
WATTERS: To Abby&aposs point, it shows you how shallow the Democratic bench is that people are looking for a hail Mary person like Michelle Obama.
Brady was only able to get about halfway down the field until he shot a wild Hail Mary pass into the air that failed to connect.
While I hope for years left, I am not under any illusion that unproven treatments and Hail Mary passes are the way for me to go.
The ill-fated Hail Mary was lobbed by a number of liberal intellectuals, including Lawrence Lessig, a Harvard law professor and short-lived 22016 presidential candidate.
He admitted that the drugs were his but claimed he would have pursued a "Hail Mary" trial in hopes of winning an acquittal and avoiding deportation.
I don't doubt many here admire Trump, but I also know many voters in my football-loving hometown threw a Hail Mary pass with their vote.
The Hail Mary that started the conference off and the grace before lunch were tense; my only experience of saying grace was from watching American sitcoms.
"I see it more as a Hail Mary pass" than a threat to industry leaders like Alphabet's Waymo and Tesla, Navigant analyst Sam Abuelsamid tells Axios.
Kupp was in on a failed Hail Mary to end the first half, though there was no word on whether he was hurt on that play.
He couldn't imagine how the outcome of a hail Mary attempt with an experimental drug could be more dangerous than the certain results of untreatable cancer.
Andy Dalton passed for 308 yards and two touchdowns, one of which was a 'Hail Mary' to A.J. Green at the end of the first half.
The shot was pretty ambitious, as far as first attempts go: a buzzer-beating Hail Mary from the opposite free-throw line that sailed wide right.
The debate is a last ditch Hail Mary for the Graham-Cassidy bill, which faces a tremendous amount of headwinds in passing the Senate this week.
The Hail Mary toss of birth landed you in a family that could put you on a soccer team and buy cleats as your foot grew.
This, known as the Bradley Effect, and referred to also as preference falsification (reversal of which is called preference cascade), is Trump's real Hail Mary pass.
Hail Mary in Florida This last-second, 63-yard heave by Florida quarterback Feleipe Franks is one of the best walk-off plays you'll ever see.
And that's fitting — Mr. Bannon came from Breitbart, the conspiracy-minded right-wing news site, and his Hail Mary strategy seems to be to paint Mrs.
However, at his pro day, he reportedly wowed scouts with a series of throws, including an 80-yard Hail Mary that served as the grand finale.
We know the costume-clock is ticking, so we included details on shipping times and whether or not you can expect a Hail Mary overnight delivery.
He was behind the mike for one of college football's most memorable plays, Doug Flutie's "Hail Mary" pass that beat Miami for Boston College in 1984.
McConnell's final Hail Mary — a "skinny repeal" bill he begged his members to pass to keep the process alive — fell short because of three Republican defections.
The filmmakers know exceptions can be made for unusual circumstances, and we're told their Hail Mary consists of securing as many Oscar party invitations as possible.
It positions Corrine's seduction not as a last-ditch effort to save her relationship with Nick, but as a Hail Mary on behalf of the entire show.
Wilkins completed a Hail Mary to Kyle Williams on the final play of the first half, a play ruled short of the goal line by the officials.
McSorley got the Nittany Lions in position for a Hail Mary, but the pass was batted down in the end zone, sealing the win for the Bulldogs.
It ain't over until it's over, and there's still some chatter bouncing around Capitol Hill about last-minute shenanigans or a Hail Mary on the Senate floor.
Rob Sonic and I do that a lot on the Hail Mary Mallon project—just kinda using that shit-talk-voice while knocking ourselves down a peg.
But the Hail Mary that was 2014's LOSE—a rawly emotional, hook-stuffed capital-R rock record—unexpectedly put Cymbals Eat Guitars back on the map.
I might not remember the "Hail Mary," or "To Our Father," but I do know "Jesus"—a strange, dark, sad kind of prayer, but a prayer nonetheless.
You may be stuck at the office, but that doesn't mean you can't throw a Hail Mary pass to your co-worker that wins the Super Bowl.
Or, in my case, when your boss says, "The Internet is using wasabi as a lip plumper, you in?" you do a hail Mary and meekly nod.
Ruth's actually reading the man's part, in a Hail Mary pass to get noticed—only crappy roles are available for women, and she's not even getting those.
Green had the catch of the day hauling in a Hail Mary with three defenders around him to make it 2500-10 Bengals at halftime on Sunday.
" He added, "The only Hail Mary I had to achieve the correct outcome was to suggest that we listen to both teams together in actual game action.
Trailing the Green Bay Packers 12-7 and heading into the final play, Seattle Seahawks' quarterback Russell Wilson threw a Hail Mary pass into the end zone.
HAIL MARY ON THE AIR: The Hill's Ben Kamisar reports: The Cruz campaign is up with its first ad featuring newly minted vice presidential candidate Carly Fiorina.
Arthur Miller wrote "All My Sons" as a Hail Mary pass, after his first Broadway play, "The Man Who Had All the Luck," closed in four performances.
Her childhood in orthopedic boots, when her classmates called her "Gimpy" and she worried that she'd never walk normally—she started dancing as a Hail Mary effort.
In that sense, her efforts look less like a Hail Mary than like a pass hurled downfield toward a specific receiver whom no one else has noticed.
The Hail Mary business he came up with in those two days went on to raise venture capital and sell to Apple reportedly for over $40 million.
With the Packers down 20-13 to the Cardinals and the season on the line, Rodgers threw another Hail Mary touchdown to send the game into overtime.
Starter episode: "Hail Mary" For decades, it looked as though the most popular sport in the world was destined to never catch on in the United States.
He's most famous for catching what is widely known as the NFL's first-ever successful "Hail Mary" in a playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings in 1975.
"It was a hail Mary of him trying to get out of the consequences of his actions," Stern said, referring to the accusations in the Virginia lawsuit.
For that reason, it was a Hail Mary pass for him to fly into Kentucky on election eve, defibrillator in hand, to revive the sitting governor's campaign.
The odds: Public funding, for better or for worse, has come to be seen by many in politics as sort of a Hail Mary for struggling campaigns.
Her younger daughter Lucy (Eloise Smyth) is the reluctant subject of the aforementioned virginity auction, a Hail Mary attempt to save Margaret's house from a devastating fine.
But then I realized Fiorina is Cruz's Hail Mary pass, his "reset button" on a campaign for a nomination that is falling further and further out of reach.
And just to make Michigan a little bit more angry, Colorado will be wearing uniforms that commemorate the Hail Mary it used to beat the Wolverines in 1994.
Indianapolis turned to quarterback Jacoby Brissett for a Hail Mary on the game's last play, but the ball was knocked down in the end zone as time expired.
I think we're doing a Hail Mary pass here and trying to do whatever we can to stimulate one phone call to authorities that could lead to something.
He even knew about Simpson&aposs effort to leak the dirty dossier to the press prior to the election, writing, quote, it was Glenn&aposs Hail Mary attempt.
But the so-called godfather of technical analysis has become more cautious after the Dow Jones industrial average surpassed his "Hail Mary" forecast more than two months early.
Her financial worries didn't abate (until, of course, a final-season Hail Mary had the Conners hit the lottery), but steady employment changed the nature of the show.
Simpson acknowledged in a conversation with Ohr that his and Steele's last-minute contacts with reporters during the 2016 election were a "Hail Mary attempt" to influence voters.
There's my wife—we have a band called Black Hail Mary, and she's on "When I Die," she was also on "Feeding Birds" off of the MU.ZZ.LE joint.
We're told this was a Hail Mary job for OBJ -- who had gotten his whip customized at a different shop, but was NOT happy with the end product.
In a plot line that seems like a strange Hail Mary from an alternate universe, Ross kisses Charlie, Joey's ex-girlfriend, and Joey kisses Rachel, Ross's ex-girlfriend.
He was intercepted inside the red zone with less than two minutes remaining, then failed to even get a throw off on a last-play Hail Mary attempt.
"We are pleased the Supreme Court rejected this Hail Mary attempt to stop the trial from moving forward," Dale Ho, director of the ACLU's Voting Rights Project, said.
Now, reopening the government having obtained nothing he couldn't have had in December while adopting a Hail Mary "emergency" scheme that is only going to make things worse.
As Entertainment Weekly reports, a Sri Lankan church printed the lyrics to Shakur's "Hail Mary" instead of the traditional Catholic version in a pamphlet for its holiday carol service.
The Giants were down, but they weren't out after the Hail Mary, thanks in part to a controversial decision by Packers coach Mike McCarthy early in the third quarter.
Beth Ann stalks off the set, crying, and Darius rushes to confront Rachel, furious because he thinks that she is the one who orchestrated Beth Ann's Hail Mary attempt.
Trump has referenced Bloomberg's ads a number of times in recent weeks and painted the media mogul's campaign as a Hail Mary pass by the establishment to beat Sanders.
But it's sending a Hail Mary for anyone who misses the boat on today's online launch: A limited supply will also be available at Ulta Beauty starting November 11.
Cohen, who is not a delegate himself, acknowledged that any bid to block Kaine from the ticket would be a hail mary pass and is almost certain to fail.
When asked about the prospect of signing Tebow last month, Mets General Sandy Alderson quipped, "Are you insinuating we need a Hail Mary at this point," according to NJ.com.
Instead, many pension funds and endowments are moving into higher-charging "alternative asset" categories like hedge funds and private equity, a "Hail Mary" strategy that cannot work in aggregate.
A few seconds later he intercepted Ben Simmons's full-court Hail Mary heave, traveled (it wasn't called), and flung the ball 403 feet in the air as time expired.
Patriots 38, Bears 31 Tom Brady tossed three touchdown passes, and New England held on at Chicago when the Bears' late Hail Mary attempt came up a yard short.
"He needed a Hail Mary and a state visit in Washington and was ready to become Trump's best friend in order to secure support," a source told the paper.
" Nunes compared the overall hearing to "political theater," describing it as a "Hail Mary attempt to convince the American people that collusion is real and concealed in the report.
In fact, I very much doubt that he'd be raising the issue at all if he weren't still hoping to pull off some kind of political Hail Mary pass.
Bleacher Report shared a clip of Lambert's Hail Mary Wednesday morning, while SportsCenter host Scott Van Pelt dubbed the shot "Best Thing I Saw Today" in Tuesday night's broadcast.
Dallas: Until Stefon Diggs's last-second 61-yard touchdown last Sunday against the New Orleans Saints, the term "Hail Mary" had a far more sinister connotation to Vikings fans.
Aquaria continued to find an original and inventive way to interpret the theme, this time looking ready for the Met Ball in a religiously inspired golden Hail Mary number.
Tom Steyer tried one last Hail Mary to gain traction in the South Carolina Primary -- bringing up Juvenile at a campaign rally ... and shaking what his momma gave him.
It nearly was a two-touchdown margin, but free safety Jaymon Thomas intercepted King's long, Hail Mary pass in the end zone as time ran out in the half.
Returning to orchestrate a rush-heavy offense, he played the final snap of a 31-26 victory on defense, patrolling the goal line to thwart a potential Hail Mary pass.
Maybe a year ago, the nice notes O'Reilly shared would've cast doubt on Carlson and Kelly, but today, it looks like a ridiculous Hail Mary from a publicly embarrassed O'Reilly.
Tyga is throwing a Hail Mary in a case where he was accused of royally screwing over a concert promoter, and wait till you hear how the promoter dissed him!!!
The lottery mindset is either a cop-out for those who are unwilling to do the heavy lifting success requires or a Hail Mary pass for those who feel helpless.
Sephora is sending us a Hail Mary with a special stock of five shades — Venus, Flirt, Spice Girl, Trophy Wife, and Bombshell — available on the makeup store's app right now.
"I think Manafort is throwing a Hail Mary with this lawsuit," Andy Wright, a former White House lawyer who is now at Savannah Law School, told me in an interview.
These two losses left New Jersey down to one play with no time on the clock—a Hail Mary to the Supreme Court with a Trump presidency about to begin.
Michael Flynn to throw a couple Hail Mary passes in the form of very stupid remarks about the terrorist attack in Nice, France, that left more than 80 people dead.
Tacopina says Meek will also be applying to Pennsylvania's Board of Pardons ... but we're told that's more of a Hail Mary because it's normally a 3-year process at least.
Sources tell TMZ ... the former host of "To Catch a Predator" was escorted out of his Manhattan apartment February 6 by city marshals, but not before throwing a Hail Mary.
Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott completed 28 of 46 passes for 397 yards, three touchdowns and one interception, which came on a "Hail Mary" from the Dallas 46 as time expired.
Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott completed 233 of 46 passes for 397 yards, three touchdowns and one interception, which came on a "Hail Mary" from the Dallas 46 as time expired.
Stud Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster got a Hail Mary attempt from a high school girl looking to spice up her promposal, and as expected ... he came through big-time.
Lynne Abraham, a lawyer and former Philadelphia District Attorney, called the motion a "Hail Mary pass" that was not based on any legal theory that the judge had acted imprudently.
Ms. Nielsen knew that Mr. Miller wanted her out, so she spent the flight huddled with aides on a strategy for getting control of the border, a Hail Mary pass.
The Supreme Court turned down a hail-Mary appeal from the administration in February, and the case will now make its way up the court system in the usual way.
The SEC alleges that the company was using the $100 million Kin ICO as a last bid "hail Mary" to try to turn things around after a decline in popularity.
Guarantano converted a fourth-and-24 on Tennessee's final drive and got the Vols down to the Kentucky 3-yard line on a Hail Mary attempt as time ran out.
Because his latest record grapples with religion, using signifiers of the Christianity he abandoned on songs like the title track and "Hail Mary," it a similar gravitas as Buckley's Grace.
Such has become the ethos of Rodgers, a Hail Mary-tossing, championship belt-totting, X-Men reserve who has the Herculean coordination to swat a single fly with a golf club.
Republican's new Hail Mary plan to replace Obamacare would give states the power to repeal as much of it as they want — except for protections for people with pre-existing conditions.
The season leaves the characters in a place that feels a bit like a Hail Mary pass designed to rejuvenate a show that doesn't really need rejuvenation, but maybe that's appropriate.
ET Sunday The Cardinals played flat most of the game against Green Bay only to finally take control—at least until that insane Rodgers Hail Mary intervened—in the fourth quarter.
Maybe Portal is an improbable Hail Mary, but maybe it's a calculated bet that the cynical and vocal minority don't represent the average person who cares more about convenience than privacy.
John McCain was running against history, opposing Barack Obama, who had a clear shot at becoming America's first black president; so he threw the Hail Mary, choosing virtual unknown Alaska Gov.
Heaven help us It was probably a service like no other when a church in Sri Lanka printed up the lyrics to Tupac's "Hail Mary" instead of the common Christian prayer.
Hernandez has been trying like hell to find a way to overturn the conviction -- and, in what appears to be a Hail Mary move, reached out to Baez for a consultation.
Following the Hail Mary at the end of the first half, Hogan scored on a 28-yard run to cut the Browns' deficit to four points early in the third quarter.
Sacked twice, Jackson converted a fourth-and-20 play, and had a chance for a Hail Mary, but the pass was batted away in the end zone, securing the Bulldog win.
What felt like an extremely expensive Hail Mary for the company was ultimately bogged down by poor reviews (including one on this site), thanks to poor industrial design, among other issues.
Terrell Owens made one helluva catch at Matt Barnes' charity football game on Sunday -- catching a 60-YARD HAIL MARY from another ex-NFL star ... with no time on the clock!!!
But with potential students put off by the lack of a campus, and with many such colleges struggling at the time, her move was the academic equivalent of a Hail Mary.
On the final play of the first half of that game, Eli Manning connected with Hakeem Nicks for a 37-yard Hail Mary touchdown to give the Giants a 20-10 lead.
Face mists spiked with menthol or under-eye gels laced with peppermint oil are a lifeline, a Hail Mary for days when it's 100 degrees and you're 100% trapped in the office.
Then, with four seconds ticking down to zero, Williams stepped deep into the pocket on Gonzaga's 40 yard line and heaved a pure rainbow of a Hail Mary pass 60 yards downfield.
A 37-yard completion on third down to Chris Thompson got them to midfield, but a desperation Hail Mary on the final play landed out of the back of the end zone.
A prominent U.S. veterans organization is making a Hail Mary plea to President Barack Obama in hopes that he'll help thousands of vets before he leaves office and Donald Trump takes over.
Senate Judiciary Democrats, in a hail-mary move, filed Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests on Wednesday for Kavanaugh's paperwork, including documents from the three-year period he was staff secretary.  Sen.
When Trump's campaign pulled the trigger on its latest shake-up, replacing Campaign Manager Paul Manafort with the team of Kellyanne Conway and Steve Bannon, it looked like a "Hail Mary" move.
We may live in a time of polarization where many want to go for the Hail Mary pass but the reality is that in politics as in football, such plays seldom work.
Not really, but it's certainly a step in the right direction, especially given the sort of hail Mary pass involved here, with the purchase of several companies, including Pebble, Coin and Vector.
Most comically, the Patriots' 24-foot-230 tight end Rob Gronkowski, who was probably on the field to bat down an anticipated Hail Mary, had the last good chance to stop Drake.
In a news conference after the sentencing hearing, Mr. Steele dismissed their claims, saying the motion was "more than a Hail Mary pass" by the defense, but that it was nothing new.
"And if he's down, he's going to throw that Hail Mary, and if he does that, we're going to intercept that ball, and we're going to run it back," said the Democrat.
"And there's a third potential use case, which is Hail Mary-ing people who are really sick," says Michael Joyner, a physiologist at the Mayo Clinic and one of the group's organizers.
It's coming down to the wire for the Republican health-care bill, with President Donald Trump's push for action on Monday almost sounding like a "Hail Mary," analyst Ipsita Smolinski told CNBC.
That approach was a Hail Mary from Paul Holes, an investigator with the Contra Costa County district attorney's office who had worked the case for 24 years and was about to retire.
"If you're a true adventurer and you really want to throw the Hail Mary, you might take 10% [of your savings] and put it in bitcoin or ethereum," Cuban told Vanity Fair.
Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer completed a pass to Larry Fitzgerald on the next play, but his last-ditch Hail Mary attempt to Fitzgerald with no time left on the clock fell incomplete.
It also marks the most significant change to the company's product line in its 57-year history — a Hail Mary pass at regaining Barbie's status as an empowered role model for girls.
Even when she learns about the bet, she's never ashamed of having fallen for Patrick; instead she turns her emotional honesty into a final Hail Mary move to get what she wants.
So, I decided to try for a "Hail Mary" and bring out something I have been advocating for since I was mayor of Philadelphia and headed up an organization called Rebuild America.
Committing to such a presence for half a decade signals to the Taliban and Pakistan that the new president would not be expecting a "Hail Mary" peace deal as a viable exit strategy.
Baylor senior quarterback Anu Solomon completed 393 of 239 passes for 27 yards with three touchdowns, but couldn't connect on a last-play Hail Mary that was picked off by Liberty's Zach Smith.
"I was struggling to find a performer in New York, not because people didn't want to do it, but because of scheduling, and I threw a Hail Mary to Dave Matthews," admitted Braun.
As sports fans across America watch quarterbacks Matt Ryan and Tom Brady throw "Hail Mary" passes downfield this weekend, they will—consciously or not—eat more than on any other day except Thanksgiving.
Initially, it seemed like a blessing that Mike McCarthy didn't have the guts to go for two at the end of regulation after the insane and wonderful Aaron Rodgers/Jeff Janis hail mary.
With no timeouts and the clock running down, he threw a Hail Mary in the form of a possible reference to a hour-long television drama that's been off the air since 2011.
Simpson and Steele also went to the news media to air the allegations in what senior Justice Department official Bruce Ohr would later write was a "Hail Mary" effort to influence the election.
"If you're a true adventurer and you really want to throw the Hail Mary, you might take 10 percent [of your savings] and put it in bitcoin or ethereum, " Cuban tells Vanity Fair.
Though its early access launch on Steam garnered solid buzz, either it wasn't enough (or it was a hail mary all along); less than a month after launch, Smash+Grab was shut down.
The call was a "Hail Mary," as Critelli put it, because while he suspects that the boy sleeps with the phone "right next to his face," he rarely responds when he's feeling anxious.
Highly touted by the powers-that-be of St. Louis planning, it's also something of a Hail Mary attempt to save West Florissant Avenue, albeit one that has run into substantial funding roadblocks.
When he first made the call in early 2017, it was a "Hail Mary pass," the director of technical research for Altaira Capital Partners said in an interview with "Closing Bell " on Friday.
Roger Stone's sentencing will go forward as planned on Thursday, despite the longtime Donald Trump associate's Hail Mary attempt to get a new trial and ongoing presidential haranguing about a miscarriage of justice.
"They are realizing they they're late in the fourth quarter," said Richard Greenfield, a media analyst at BTIG Research, when asked about Pandora's possible sale, "and they have to throw a Hail Mary pass."
I was about two-thirds of the way through the manuscript and my freelance work dried up, so it was a sort of do-or-die, Hail Mary trying to get that book done.
Arizona State scored its first touchdown of the game on a Hail-Mary-type pass to Wilson on fourth-and-goal from the Washington 18-yard line with 10:27 left in the game.
As it lost users and its revenue declined toward the end of the year, the SEC alleges that the company sought to use the ICO as a "hail Mary pass" to reverse its fortunes.
At the time, people worried the changes would allow the companies to do anything they wanted with their users' content; the memes were meant as a Hail Mary attempt to stop that from happening.
It was a last-minute hail Mary that wound up becoming the gold standard in malaria cures: artemisinin control therapy, a cocktail of artemisinin-based drugs and other antimalarials, is used around the world.
Backup Jacoby Brissett was called on to throw a last-second Hail Mary pass — a decision Luck said was proper — as coach Frank Reich wanted to make sure the ball reached the end zone.
"We didn't win our Hail Mary pass to get a turnaround specialist on the board, and change the governance, but it was a big deal to get the code of conduct," says Ben Ammar.
So today, he was starting "30 Days for 22,228," a Hail Mary effort wherein he aimed to contact 221,21997 voters, over the phone or in person, before early voting began, and another 226,230 after.
This Hail Mary pass will likely remain completely up in the air until we see how Collins, Murkowski, and Paul vote—or until two of those three issue McCain-level refutations of the bill.
Last month, Lillo, who was diagnosed with stage-four cancer earlier this year, put out a self-described "Hail Mary" via Reddit in an effort to see his favorite producer live one last time.
"This is one of those moments in history when you have to throw the Hail Mary, when you have to give it a shot," said Harry Kazianis, of the Center for the National Interest.
Nearing retirement and frustrated with the endless false starts and dead ends, Detective Paul Holes had a final Hail Mary plan to upload a DNA sample from a 1980s homicide to a genealogy website.
But with Trump pulling in just 1 percent of African-American voters in Pennsylvania, many political observers view the sinking candidate — and his Hail Mary attempt — as the one with little left to lose.
As their US sales have been steadily declining, McDonald's has boldly thrown a Hail Mary from the corporate end zone, hoping that someone, anyone, would latch onto this with anything other than outright mockery.
That was a Hail Mary move and a very, very savvy one because I don't think it will win best picture at the Oscars, but this is actually an arena where Star Wars can win.
Despite the Hail Mary pass of bringing a love interest back into a flailing season — and despite "Everlasting" seeming like a cautionary tale for "UnREAL" itself — Adam's return neatly weaves together this season's thinner threads.
She said the key things to watch going forward are whether or not Saudi Arabia and Russia reach a "Hail Mary" deal, and if not, how quickly U.S. supply is shut in to support prices.
Read more " _____ The USA Today editorial board: "Americans can only hope that at least three of the 52 Republican senators will show some courage, and let this Hail Mary pass fall harmlessly to the ground.
"Mahathir's candidacy is a kind of Hail Mary pass from the opposition that has spent the past three years beset by infighting," said Ibrahim Suffian, the director of the Merdeka Center, an independent polling agency.
After filing appeal after appeal, Mr. Skakel went for a legal "Hail Mary," submitting a habeas corpus petition asking a court to overturn his conviction on grounds that his defense lawyer did a poor job.
A few weeks ago, as I was searching for something more interesting to do with these 'shrooms than throw them onto my morning oatmeal and say Hail Mary, I stumbled onto a deep-web drug forum.
It's a continued payoff of Fitbit's purchase of Pebble, Vector and Coin — a Hail Mary designed to put the company back on track after initially ceding the smartwatch space to Apple, Samsung, Garmin and the like.
While a looming deadline might mobilize some conservatives to push for action, a packed calendar and the desire of many of their colleagues to move on to other issues makes such a Hail Mary very challenging.
Hip-hop fans pissed at the NFL for the Maroon 5 halftime show decision might have their Hail Mary answered by none other than Cardi B -- but the NFL might have to blink ... TMZ has learned.
So two years ago, in a Hail Mary attempt to defend against potential bioengineered viruses, Evans and his research associate did something unthinkable: They revived an extinct cousin of smallpox called horsepox, using mail-­order DNA.
Serving at 15-0 with a 4-1 lead in the third set, Nadal had to chase down a lob from Groth and the only possible shot he had was a hail mary between his legs.
DAVID FABER: Expanding globally at a much more rapid clip, obviously investing-- JOHN MALONE: And he's been, you know-- God bless him, he has been successful in throwing Hail Mary passes and then growing into them.
At the same time, Yahoo devoted just a couple of slides to important strategies, like its costly Hail Mary project to create an entirely new mobile search experience to leapfrog competitors like Google, Apple and Amazon.
"Whatever sports metaphor you want to use about how it would take a miracle, it's that," another source acknowledged, noting that even a "Hail Mary" might be too generous to describe the odds at the moment.
So is the understanding, frequently articulated by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, that impeachment proceedings would be a politically divisive Hail Mary that could harden Trump's support while siphoning off the energy driving Democratic voters.
Obama threw a Hail Mary pass in the last days of his presidency to improve the welfare standards of at least organic animal farming, but the Trump administration was quick to reverse even that much progress.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers throws a Hail Mary touchdown pass to wide receiver Randall Cobb  as time ran out in the first half in an NFC wildcard football playoff game against the New York Giants.
In the face of his flagging candidacy, Moore heaved a Hail Mary pass on Tuesday in an interview with a conservative talk radio show in North Dakota: He invoked the name of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
But instead, for those who have been following O'Rourke's brand, the attack strategy seems to be just feeding into the Democrat's image; a young, bold, former punk rocker on a Hail Mary mission to turn Texas blue.
"It's sort of the Hail Mary of the vaccine refusers who are trying to circumvent SB 231," the California Senate bill signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown in 220, says Brian Prystowsky, a Santa Rosa pediatrician.
The main event was largely a formality as Daniel Cormier met with no difficulty in manhandling Derrick Lewis and Lewis showed nothing new or clever or even made an attempt at some kind of Hail Mary play.
Regardless, when his shot landed just a few yards from the cup and rolled to within 22 feet, Day knew his Hail Mary had given him a chance to send the 22th P.G.A. Championship into a playoff.
"There was no information on the CTE issue, no mention that your chances of going pro are worse than a Hail Mary pass, no acknowledgement that medical policies don't cover disability, long-term care, rehabilitation," he says.
Yet even as they consider creative ways to change the trajectory of the race, the second-tier candidates are wary of trying to replicate the Hail Mary pass Ms. Harris heaved at the first debate in June.
Trumpet players, singing children and white-clad rappers greeted the pope - wearing a traditional woolen poncho - at the embassy where he urged young people to "keep smiling" and then led the crowd in the Hail Mary prayer.
"I think Tesla is in deep trouble, and he's throwing a Hail Mary to see if he can get out of it," said Vilas Capital Management Chief Executive John Thompson, who has a short position in Tesla.
Washington (CNN)The increasing dominance of Republicans inside statehouses across the nation has spurred talk that a constitutional convention -- the very meeting that crafted the US Constitution -- could be more than just a Hail Mary thrown to conservatives.
Instead, they've muddled the picture by repeatedly insisting that the superdelegates will determine the race — perhaps ironically, by tossing the Hail Mary that the superdelegates should pick him over the voters because of his general election polling numbers.
Following the game, game referee Tim O'Dey — heading a crew of Mid-America Conference officials — told a pool reporter that the game's final play, a 244-yard Hail Mary for the game-winning score, should not have occurred.
"I was throwing a hail Mary pass to the future when I started developing this thing," says Outside Interactive CEO Gary McNamee, who first conceived of the Virtual Runner app before treadmills could communicate with tablets and laptops.
Ms. Prestini's choral piece for the section "A Padre, a Horse, a Telescope" sets Jesuit sources — including a Hail Mary in Cochimi, an extinct Native American language — to an ethereal blend of Mexican Baroque music and otherworldly ululations.
The 2013 team won the SEC title and made the national championship game with two famous plays: a tipped Hail Mary pass to beat Georgia, and a 109-yard return of a missed field goal to stun Alabama.
"I did that Hail Mary L.A. acting odyssey that I always heard stories about, of actors moving to L.A. with, like, seven dollars and finding work and successful careers," he said on stage during a live TED Talk.
Evan Greer, an activist with the pro-net neutrality group Fight for the Future, admits that a CRA bill is a "hail Mary," but predicts that lawmakers will be under enormous pressure to preserve the hugely popular rules.
Marty's Hail Mary pitch to bring their laundering operation to Lake of the Ozarks — which, as he is keen emphasize, gun to head, has more coastline than California — is just enough to persuade Del to spare his life.
It's like a Hail Mary pass that can somehow defeat his enemies in the media and intelligence agencies, disprove the story that there are questions about the legitimacy of his election and restore the luster of his presidency.
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.), seizing on Super Bowl weekend, declared the release of a controversial memo by House Intelligence Committee Republicans a "fumble" that fell short of the "hail Mary" that they had hoped it would be.
At some point some of the players are going to look at the numbers and they're going to say, you know, we no longer have belief that if we -- that hail mary passes are going to keep working.
Put that all together and Zhao's tweets seem to be nothing more than a desperate "Hail Mary" attempt thrust into the lap of a mid-level bureaucrat that Beijing can hope nobody remembers if this doesn't go anywhere.
If you're sleeping on the couch and need a Hail Mary, the huge Berry Chocolate Love Bouquet has enough sweets to get you an invite back into the bedroom — or at least a chance to give a real apology.
The main hope for salvaging their reputation—and the nuclear business of EDF, the French utility that owns the technology—is the Hinkley Point C project in Britain, which by now looks a lot like a Hail Mary pass.
A black canvas with silvery blue glitter ("Untitled," 2016) looks for all the world like Martin was unable to resolve it, then finally decided to throw a Hail Mary by making the whole thing black and hitting the sparkles.
The choice has been criticized by some for being a Hail Mary — the Washington Post referred to it as "an apparent act of desperation" — but compared to many other vice presidential picks, this one was actually not that unusual.
Click here to view original GIFOver the years, Adult Swim has been a lot of things to a lot of people, but it all started as an unbudgeted hail mary project centered around repurposing 30-year-old animation cells.
Her climbing into that immersion tank was a Hail Mary to figure out what had happened — and if there were no answers on the other side, she would at least die and never have to think about it again.
Each candidate's Hail Mary has its own style, but they generally take two forms: hard line statements designed to appeal to their niche supporters, and allusions to Trump, either to appeal to his supporters or to mark themselves against him.
Tight end Kyle Rudolph caught two touchdown passes from Kirk Cousins, including a Hail Mary on the final play of the first half, and the Minnesota Vikings pulled away to a 27-9 win over the host Detroit Lions on Sunday.
The game changer, the horse race, the Hail Mary — apt, perhaps, for the party politics of the 1990s and 2000s — are painfully inadequate for the movement politics of a new era, with higher stakes, higher passions, and far wider interest.
TMZ Sports obtained police footage from the night NFL cornerback Damian Swann was arrested in Georgia in which he throws a serious Hail Mary ... asking the cop to give him a break because he plays for the New Orleans Saints!
But the moment all my mechs left to attack what we thought was the main group, I realized I'd been lured away, and had to send my lightest mechs on a Hail Mary attempt to break up the enemy surprise attack.
A mix-up at a Catholic Festival in the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo earlier this month left thousands of people reading the words to Tupac Shakur's "Hail Mary" instead of a 15th Century Catholic prayer of the same name.
Daniel Russel: I think it's regarded by half the world as a sort of impetuous hail Mary play, and by the other half of the world as potentially cutting through the Gordian knot of impasse on the Korean nuclear issue.
Though Cox questions Valadao's motive on the discharge petition ("This is nothing more than a fourth-quarter Hail Mary to show he has done something on immigration," he said), the congressman argues he is just doing what he has always done.
A misinterpreted rule extended the game when it should have been over and allowed the Chippewas (211-210) to score the winning touchdown on a Hail Mary pass and a lateral that covered half the field for a 2121-211 upset.
But given the disconnect on Capitol Hill, Trump's determination not to fold and the lack of any sense about how he plans to navigate out of the shutdown, the Hail Mary of a national emergency could come back into favor.
Although bail motions are pretty standard procedures, Brown isn't sure the Maryland attorney general's office will even respond to the request, so the whole thing might just be a Hail Mary attempt to get Syed out for a short time.
Why it's a big deal: This seems to be a Hail Mary for First Reserve, which will be left with a core private equity product that has really struggled in recent years (in terms of fundraising, returns and staff stability).
Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach helped introduce the term into the football vernacular by admitting that he said a Hail Mary, the Catholic prayer, after throwing a 50-yard touchdown pass to Drew Pearson with 24 seconds left at frozen Metropolitan Stadium.
NC State's Markell Johnson sank a miraculous last-second Hail Mary from well beyond the logo at PNC Arena to end a stellar half and send the Wolfpack back to the locker room with a 15-point lead on their rivals.
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The "Hail Mary Pass" did not come up in the conversation, but Pope Francis clearly had a good catch on Wednesday when he received a helmet and jersey from members of the American Pro Football Hall of Fame.
A Hail Mary pass attempt by Tom Brady fell incomplete in the end zone as time expired, and the New England Patriots fell to the Eagles 41-33 on Sunday in Super Bowl LII at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
His record and reputation notwithstanding, he just threw a fourth-quarter Hail Mary to team Trump, thus further blemishing his long and respectable career in public service and calling into question the credibility of our nation's federal law enforcement agencies.
This desperate gambit had the "Hail Mary" quality of John McCain recruiting Sarah Palin as his running mate: no vetting was done, obvious red flags were missed, and the candidate's personal flaws and poor reaction to criticism made a bad situation worse.
Sanders has offered a Hail Mary pass to the masters-degree-holding urban lower-class and the union agitators who have long believed that the evils of Wall Street and corporate America could be dismantled if only they had the right political savior.
Amazon, Sur La Table, Le Creuset, Anthropologie, Target, and more are ready to stand in as a gift-procrastinator's Hail Mary, offering discounts on premium kitchen buys like standing mixers, coffee machines, entertaining essentials, dutch ovens, stainless steel knife sets, and more.
The final option, "straight repeal" (which is much less straightforward under reconciliation than one might have imagined from the language used) was an obvious Hail Mary from McConnell, who knew he lacked the votes (and was probably just sticking it to President Trump).
Chuck Grassley, the chairman of the committee, used his opening remarks to attack Ford's credibility and suggest that the allegations being brought against Kavanaugh were little more than an eleventh-hour political stunt—a Hail Mary to prevent an inevitable, deserved nomination.
When I think back on some of my favorite games, my mind often jumps to the obvious highlights: huge boss fights at the end of a raid, competitive victories pulled from the jaws of defeat, the Hail Mary passes, and the dramatic betrayals.
While the fate of Gawker is still unclear – last-minute Hail Mary media saves are the norm when it comes to online properties (even if it does gut the site) – what is clear is that Gawker as we once knew it is dead.
Maybe it was Kate's Hail Mary effort to help Lizzie and Isabella take down Paolo, Phil Diffy's cordial gifting of a rabbit to the sandwich-loving Myron, or Raven and Alana's truce in the name of stylish, individualized uniforms for Bayside High.
The late-in-the-game entry of two additional possibilities — Michael R. Bloomberg of New York and Deval Patrick of Massachusetts — smacks to some of Hail Mary desperation at a point when the party should have gotten its act together by now.
All three meetings in Lincoln have been decided by three points or fewer, and the Cornhuskers' only win over the Wildcats over that period came on a Hail Mary with no time left en route to a 27-24 victory in 2013.
"We've seen a pretty big Hail Mary in terms of their determination to restructure the firm and to restructure the outlook for where they're going to put their focus but that's something that takes years to build out," Sanchez said on "Trading Nation" on Tuesday.
After "The Hail Mary" we were still left wondering how Claire (Caitriona Balfe) and Jamie (Sam Heughan) were going to wrap up the disastrous fate of the Battle of Culloden – and how a once-again-pregnant Claire was going to return to her present day.
After the judge excused the jury for a 10-minute break, Hubbard's attorney, Baxley, clearly blindsided, asked Judge Walker to unseal Blades's grand jury testimony, in a Hail Mary attempt to get the former chief of staff's testimony impeached, but Walker calmly denied him.
While in the comics, this character had a long, slow build as he made his way via a path of destruction to Metropolis and the final battle, in the movie he showed up in the final minutes as a Frankenstein monster hail mary from Luthor.
The Republican elite has decided instead to throw a Hail Mary pass, hoping to arrive at the convention with the outsider Trump and the near-outsider Cruz each boasting about 1,000 (but fewer than 1,237) delegates, yet leave with an elitist, insider, "compromise" nominee.
When I met Ursuleanu at her apartment, she was with her friend and fellow Colectiv survivor Mihai Grecea, a jolly filmmaker who lived through the fire thanks to a Hail Mary artificial-lung treatment and whose hands remained taped up to conceal his burns.
It was a Hail Mary pass if ever there was one, series creators Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler, and Daniel Zelman seemingly hoping that they might recapture some of the spark Danny brought to the show with the kid he never bothered to mention.
If momentum exists in NFL games, the Packers must have thought they had it—Aaron Rodgers had just thrown a shocking hail-mary touchdown to set up overtime, which is the sort of play that the more mystically inclined NFL fans see as a heartbreaker.
DOJ notes recently provided to Congress show one of the media leaks with which Steele was involved was considered by his boss, Fusion GPS founder Glenn Simpson, to be a "hail Mary attempt" to swing the election, rather than to inform the FBI and courts.
The unexpected invitation on Friday that took Mr. Trump's diplomatic corps by surprise while the president was attending the Group of 353 summit in Osaka, Japan, was a Hail Mary appeal that experts acknowledged paid off in symbolism — if not in immediate concrete gains.
And Macron's latest big reveal, that Le Pen plagiarized 1.5 seconds of language (call it "the Melania play") coined by former rival François Fallon in an hour and a-half speech she recently delivered seems more of a Hail Mary pass than a calculated ploy.
The matchup bordered on boring for much of the first half, with the Giants taking a 6-0 lead, but then took a number of dramatic turns, with Rodgers shredding the Giants' secondary, including completing yet another Hail Mary to add to his collection.
While the Hail Mary led to the Packers leading 14-6 at halftime, the Giants looked like they could be on the comeback trail when they smothered the Packers on a few short running attempts in the third quarter leading to a turnover on downs.
Galvin probably doesn't have a shot either way — and neither do his TV parents Martha Plimpton and Jay R. Ferguson, who both submitted, Hail Mary style, in the lead categories — since The Real O'Neals only recently started to gain traction after premiering in March.
This trailer is the first we've heard of Captain Marvel since Infinity War's post-credits scene, which featured a Hail Mary call to the character by Fury, who manages to fire off one last message on a communications device before he vaporizes (thanks to Thanos).
It was a Hail Mary pass and, as it turned out, this person with a PhD in philosophy, who describes his scholarly work as "tak[ing] place at the crossroads of existential phenomenology, hermeneutics, and the philosophy of action," was B. from Jud Jud.
We know from talking to people who have spoken with the president in the past 24 hours that Brett Kavanaugh and Thomas Hardiman were the frontrunners for the position with the idea also that the president could throw a Hail Mary, and pick Amy Coney Barrett.
As hope from Jill Stein's recount fades for Hillary Clinton's supporters, another Hail Mary chance to thwart Donald Trump's presidency has taken its place: that enough members of the Electoral College sworn to vote for Trump will break their pledge and vote to elect an alternate candidate.
Hail Mary attempts to thwart a Trump presidency—whether it's throwing good money after bad in expensive recounts that have no real chance of changing the outcome or reimagining the nature of an old and weird institution with roots in the protection of slave states—are understandable.
Grappling with a mosquito-borne virus linked to brain damage in infants, El Salvador is doing just that, advising all women in the country not to get pregnant until 2018 — the equivalent of a Hail Mary pass that, to many here, only illustrates their government's desperation.
" Earlier this week, the show-business trade news site TheWrap reported that Trump was so unhappy about the difficulty his team has had wrangling A-list performers for the inaugural events that "he's ordered a 'Hail Mary' shake-up of his recruiters to try to book performers.
If patients were critically ill or already close to death, using the heart pump would be like "throwing a Hail Mary," and doesn't demonstrate whether the patient would have benefited from the device, said Robert Yeh, an interventional cardiologist in Boston who has used the Impella.
And while they offer many sober, legitimate criticisms of the current president and his administration, they are deathly fearful that their belief in the "collusion" canard might be exposed for what it is: A desperate "Hail Mary" to upend the lawful election of a man they loathe.
Graphic: Kik/Dan Kitwood (Getty Images)The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing anonymity-focused, Canada-based messaging service Kik Interactive, claiming the company's Hail Mary pivot to raising money via a cryptocurrency sale in 2017 amounted to an illegal, unregistered securities offering, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.
Certainly, the company has a very different mission than even the wearable fitness trackers that Jawbone began making as a kind of Hail Mary pass, and whose failure signaled to some the end of the wearables industry — though it was really just the end of Jawbone.
Even after a good decade or so of accelerated interest in and information about men's fashion thanks to the internet, many men still perceive clothing as a Hail Mary pass, the last finger gripping the side of a mountain before a cruel fall to certain ruin.
The chances of any of that happening are near zero, but the Ukrainian commander's Hail Mary proposal highlights the extent to which the country is dependent on outside help as it struggles to hold its own as a sovereign state in the face of a hostile Kremlin.
TEAM CREST was a Hail Mary pass of trying different combinations of words that end in AM with those that start with C. If I remember correctly, there weren't many more, if any, cable channel trigrams that were workable acronyms and not abbreviations, such as SHO.
Western Kentucky (9-4) got the chance to kick after a replay review detected that the Broncos (7-6) had 12 men on the field while breaking up a Hail Mary pass into the end zone on what appeared to be the last play of regulation.
Two days later, after a final Hail Mary effort from the North Koreans, it ended without any new agreements and what Trump has come to call "the walk" after North Korea demanded significant sanctions relief in exchange for shutting down one of its major nuclear facilities.
After moving the ball to midfield, Carr threw up a hail mary on the final play of the game that had a real chance to win the game but instead bounced off the face of wide receiver Keelan Doss in the end zone before landing incomplete.
TIMOTHY KENDZIERSKI, OWNER, ELLICOTT MILLS BREWING COMPANY: You always pray that it&aposs not going to happen again, but -- you know, every time it rains hard, you know, you say a Hail Mary and hope it&aposs not the time and here we are, it was the time.
"It feels like a knee-jerk reaction and Hail Mary to stop the bleeding of #deletefacebook — although TBD on if that's actually making an impact — but more importantly to show Wall Street that they can protect consumer data," said Matt Borchard, group media director for advertising agency Noble People.
"If it's a Hail Mary because all other options are closed - because parliament is all no-no-no-...and the cabinet (is) just as split as the parliament - then I think EU leaders will ask themselves if we're not at the end of the road," the official added.
Although Jeb's fraternal Hail Mary ultimately fell short, his older brother's re-emergence on the campaign trail only served to confirm that, fewer than eight years after being hounded from the White House, George W. Bush had become a less polarizing, fairly popular, at times even lovable figure.
Here we have Los Angeles Lakers legend (and Philly suburbs kid) Kobe Bryant being reduced to a giggling mess and doing some kind of dance/running-in-place bit after New England's Hail Mary fell short at the end of the Super Bowl last night, ensuring the Eagles' win.
Presumably having seen him in training and given up on him as a central-defender, Klopp has twice introduced Caulker as his Hail Mary option when trailing in the final exchanges, throwing him up front in a move reminiscent of that time Stuart Pearce used David James as a striker.
It wasn't quite a game-winning Hail Mary with no time left—a real thing he did to the Lions on their home turf last year—but if you could stretch that one play's dominance and brilliance over the course of a game, you'd have something approximating what the Rodgers vs.
The project seems to have sparked something in her own work, which she had begun before Soft and Hard was finished — Book of Mary (1985), a short film made as a prologue for Godard's Hail Mary (1985), is of particular interest — but which would become more of a focus in the years ahead.
There is even a clever riff on the Assumption, involving a helicopter—closer to the airplane that brings the Angel Gabriel, in Godard's sublime "Hail Mary" (1985), I would say, than to the chopper that ferries a statue of Jesus at the start of "La Dolce Vita" (1960), fuelled by Fellini's surreal mirth.
So here's a Hail Mary pass, a no-recipe recipe for the middle of the week, and all it takes is some canned tomatoes and mozzarella, some of the same toppings you might put on a pie, maybe a focaccia or loaf of Italian bread from the bodega: pizza without a crust.
It includes "The Book of Mary," a roughly half-hour short Ms. Miéville directed that was used as the prologue for Mr. Godard's 1985 "Hail Mary" (they're showing together on Sunday), and "My Dear Subject" (Saturday), her first solo feature, a character study of three women, representing three generations of the same family.
Like many, I have been absorbing the slow death by strangling of Barneys New York online, in articles about failed Hail Mary investments and LOL-worthy Instagram photos of 5-percent-off price tags and clearance posters in the windows that look as if they were last used at a Hobby Lobby.
"If they tried to build a model out of that stuff, it may be that the model simply throws a hail-mary pass (pun semi-intended) and barfs out a piece of its training," said Colbath, who emphasized that he was speaking for himself rather than for his employer, in a chat.
Now watch this clip and say goodbye to Maine's grip on this game when wide receiver Harrison Jackson reels in a Hail Mary from quarterback Joe Carbone as time expires to bump the Seawolves to 9-2 on the season: In a weekend rife with rivalry games, the Iron Bowl stands out among the rest.
Then we&aposve got these other examples of people really helping a Russian oligarch, real tapes of collusion and conspiracy with Schiff, all of this, these written evidence here, that they want to stop Trump, they want to destroy him, they want to throw their Hail Mary, and then they want an insurance policy.
Of course, when I met her, she was singing, and she had expressed to me how much she wanted to make records, so really I'm just working through these to make the Black Hail Mary record and put her in the forefront, so I can just produce behind her and back her on the vocals.
"The governor's plan may or may not work, but you'll pardon transit riders for being skeptical that a last-minute Hail Mary idea cooked up over Christmas is better than what the M.T.A. came up with over three years of extensive public input," said John Raskin, executive director of the Riders Alliance, an advocacy group.
I listened to Mandy Moore's newish singles, "Lover" by Swift (a masterpiece), "Traveller" by Stapleton, "Hail Mary" by Shane Smith & the Saints, "Diamonds & Gasoline" by the Turnpike Troubadors, "Sticky Fingers" by the Rolling Stones, and then "Watermelon Sugar" by Styles on repeat for a bit because that song, my friends, is a genuine jam.
The ensuing debacle features a Hail Mary attempt to use a spell of invisibility to get the party's warlock to drag a giant barrel of goblin gunpowder up to the mage and set it off basically right on top of him, only for the warlock to fail his strength check at actually moving the barrel.
Election law expert Rick Hasen floated the idea of a "hail mary" in a tweetstorm Saturday morning, saying that Trump could still appear on the ballot but that the actual electors themselves who show up to the Electoral College to place the votes that decide who is president could then cast their votes for someone else.
So I tried let's-call-it a Hail Mary: I set as my alarm text an emoji spell starring a bright sun, the "okay" hand sign, the BACK ON and TOP signs, respectively, and added the face of an angel who would never, never drink dark spirits the night before an important early meeting: It worked.
Trump came to the nation's capital at the behest of GOProud, a small upstart group of gay conservatives who, in a Hail Mary attempt to make a name for themselves among Republicans, had invited him to be a surprise speaker at the 20113 Conservative Political Action Conference, the nation's largest annual gathering of right-wing activists.
He mentioned the Texas shooting as well as another last week at a food festival in California where three people were killed, and a third in Dayton, Ohio, where 10 people were killed early on Sunday.. Francis, who has in the past criticized the gun manufacturing industry, then led the crowd in reciting a Hail Mary for the victims.
And yet despite the campaign's bitter turn, despite the fact that Sanders's Hail Mary tack is much more likely to damage Clinton in the general election than to secure the nomination for himself, supporters should maintain a fondness for him as a fundamentally decent rival who has left Clinton, the Democratic Party, and the country better off.
CFPB, a case the Supreme Court heard on Tuesday, pinned its hopes on a Hail Mary argument that was never likely to prevail — that the entire Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an agency created in response to the 2008 financial crisis, must be struck down because it is too difficult for the president to fire the agency's director.
The only "unity ticket" ever to win the White House came about in 1864 in the throes of the Civil War, and it arose from Abe Lincoln's Hail Mary decision to join with Andrew Johnson, Democratic governor of Union-occupied Tennessee, to run for reelection under the hastily created and short-lived National Union Party banner.
The Hamas decision to pivot toward the US is a Hail Mary of sorts as its external challenges continue to grow: the armed group's main backer, Qatar, recently cut back on its aid to Gaza after Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies imposed a severe economic and diplomatic blockade against Qatar — in part because of its support for Hamas.
But on Tuesday, he threw the equivalent of a last-minute "Hail Mary" pass during a speech at New York University -- making the case for the US to remain committed to the Paris climate accord in terms that he hoped would change Trump's mind, by warning of a drop in the US's global influence if it pulls out of the agreement.
TENNESSEE 34, GEORGIA 123 Jauan Jennings hauled in a 43-yard Hail Mary from Joshua Dobbs on the final play, giving No. 11 Tennessee (5-0, 2-0 Southeastern Conference) a stunning road victory over No. 25 Georgia (3-2, 223-2) after the Bulldogs appeared to have won the game on a long touchdown pass of their own with 10 seconds remaining.
Bret: You may well be right about the politics here, though my modest hope is that Republicans might try to take the logic of conservatism seriously by stressing modesty and incrementalism in advancing their goals, not Hail Mary passes that offer salvation only to those who think that it's always the last down of the fourth quarter of the Super Bowl.
A Hail Mary campaign earlier this year imploring shoppers to go inside even as the store declared bankruptcy ("STRUT STRUT STRUT STRUT STRUT STRUT") was but a faint echo of the era when subversive tableaus of papier-mâché public figures, found objects, condoms on Christmas trees and the occasional scampering vermin mesmerized crowds, offended cardinals and even sold some clothes.
A good part of the United States, or at least many of those not living within a Tom Brady Hail Mary of a New England state border, will be backing the Los Angeles Rams in Sunday's Super Bowl when they take on a Patriots team that will be playing in a third consecutive National Football League (NFL) title game and the fourth in five years.
Watson, in his first regular season action since he tore his anterior cruciate ligament in a practice last November, started slow but finished the game having completed 17 of 34 passes for 533 yards with one touchdown and one interception, coming up short on a Hail Mary attempt in the game's final seconds, a play in which Gronkowski had checked in as an extra defensive back.
"On #SuperBowl weekend, here's an analogy: @realDonaldTrump & Nunes needed a hail Mary to stop the Mueller investigation," Lieu, a member of the House Judiciary Committee, tweeted, referring to special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerTrump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony Kellyanne Conway: 'I'd like to know' if Mueller read his own report MORE's investigation into Russia's election meddling.
The fixed vertical stripes didn't allow much room to maneuver, but eventually I saw that I could cross MOUNDS with CANDY at the D. That created a symmetrical 6-letter theme slot, second letter R. I went back to my candy list and had a Hail Mary moment while scanning the 6-letter entries, and there it was — the linchpin of the entire puzzle, and my favorite candy bar at that!
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court rejected a Hail Mary appeal from Remington Arms, which was founded over 200 years ago and claims to be the oldest gun manufacturer in the U.S. The gunmaker had asked the high court to hear its case after the Connecticut Supreme Court greenlit a lawsuit to hold the company accountable for the massacre that left 20 young children and six adults dead in Newtown, Connecticut.
Eventually, he stepped down from his editor position to focus on the book full time, tracking down as many people involved in the gangsta rap scene as he could find, from Tomica Woods-Wright, the widow of the late Eric "Eazy-E" Wright, to the Nation of Islam member who injected the NWA co-founder with an experimental drug from Kenya as a Hail-Mary attempt to treat his AIDS disease.
Dressed in black to mark the somber occasion, Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiRepublican group targets Graham in ad calling for fair Senate trial Trump attacks Schumer at fiery rally in Michigan Schumer, Pelosi to meet as Democrats debate tactics MORE (D-Calif.) framed the extraordinary maneuver as a congressional obligation — the Constitution's Hail Mary remedy for protecting America's democratic institutions from a lawless president who would seek foreign help to sway a U.S. election.
There's also the right thing to try and do, and I'd probably approach it in a different way, but if I had the opportunity between trying to choose something which I thought was lucrative but bad for the web, or trying something that was more of a Hail Mary but if it worked would make journalism more secure, make the things that I cared about more secure, then I'm gonna do that every time.
" Only some of these Vikings played on the 219 team that lost to the Seattle Seahawks when Blair Walsh hooked a short field goal, but many have heard about the other inglorious moments in Minnesota playoff history: the miss by Gary Anderson in the 239 N.F.C. championship game, the overtime kick by Garrett Hartley that escorted New Orleans into the 2010 Super Bowl, Darrin Nelson's drop in the 1987 N.F.C. title game, and Drew Pearson's Hail Mary push-off in 1975. "1975?
So, here what we have is an ex-foreign spy working for a Putin-linked oligarch, gets him into the United States after being banned, by using his connection, the number four guy at the DOJ, during an election, where Steele, being paid by Hillary and the DNC, they literally are using Russian lies and propaganda, they create the oppo research against the president, then you have Fusion GPS, then you have Christopher Steele, disseminating that information to influence the American people what are outright lies because this is their Hail Mary pass.
The history books say the Packers put a 38-13 hurting on the New York Giants, but if it weren't for a patented Aaron Rodgers Hail Mary at the end of the first half—and receiver Randall Cobb walking off the side of a milk carton to turn in a three-touchdown performance in the wake of Jordy Nelson's game-ending rib injury—things might have ended differently: The Packers may be without Nelson and running back Ty Montgomery next week when they face the Dallas Cowboys in Texas, which is a world away from today's frozen-over Lambeau Field.

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