I make sure that women are in contention for that.
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Tiger Woods is in contention for the claret jug again.
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Frankfurt, Paris, Amsterdam and Dublin are all in contention for relocation.
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They are the only drivers still in contention for the title.
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China, Britain and Russia are in contention for silver and bronze.
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But the actor is still in contention for an Oscar nomination.
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Dean Unglert is officially no longer in contention for Rachel Lindsay's heart.
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She was even in contention for Julia Roberts' part in Pretty Woman.
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The win keeps USC in contention for the Pac-12 South title.
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Neither team is in contention for a playoff spot in the Western Conference.
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That candidate, Donald J. Trump, was never in contention for The Register's embrace.
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His departure leaves eight candidates in contention for the Democratic nomination for president.
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The route is in contention for another record: the first commercial electric flight.
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That Penn State is even in contention for such an accomplishment is remarkable.
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With the pilot order, the show will be in contention for ABC's 2017 schedule.
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Last week, 26 teams were still technically in contention for an N.F.L. playoff spot.
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This is not the first time Hamm has been in contention for the job.
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She is back in the top 10, back in contention for tennis's biggest prizes.
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She is back in the top 10, back in contention for tennis's biggest prizes.
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The pilot will be in contention for the fall 2020 TV season, Burke added.
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That scant three puts the company in contention for most 5G handsets at the moment.
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This year, no female directors were even considered seriously in contention for an Oscar nod.
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Her exit leaves two Americans — Madison Keys and Amanda Anisimova — in contention for the title.
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But at 20.9 seconds behind the winning Mercedes, Vettel was never in contention for a victory.
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Power and Pagenaud, both of Team Penske, are the only drivers in contention for the championship.
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This one had both, putting it in contention for the best title game of all-time.
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The NFC South champion Saints (11-3) stayed in contention for a first-round playoff bye.
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New Zealand are 122nd, the lowest of any team still in contention for a place in Russia.
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"It was a great honor to even be in contention for the Honda Cup," Ledecky tells PEOPLE.
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With Veep back in contention for 2019, the series easily snagged a nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series.
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He is also in contention for FIFA's prize this year, along with Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann.
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Kaling, who takes a supporting role in the film, may also be in contention for her script.
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Gloria Swanson (right), who was in contention for the Best Actress award, jumps with joy over Ferrer's success.
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He led the race for 27 laps and was in contention for the win when his engine broke.
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The Cannes Film Festival on Thursday unveiled a set of movies in contention for this year's Palme d'Or.
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Food and beverageThe lounge's culinary offerings put the Centurion Lounge in contention for the best lounge at LAX.
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Orlando could still be in contention for the event, and the hope is to make the location permanent.
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Denny Hamlin, one of the eight drivers still in contention for the season championship, qualified second at 200.617 mph.
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The Wolfpack remain in contention for a share of second place in the ACC with two games to play.
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At the age of 24, he was one of the few non-teens in contention for the top prizes.
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The other pair in contention for the Cutest Couple award, Joanna (Olivia Olson) and Sam (Thomas Brodie-Sangster), a.k.a.
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Several players are in contention for the bronze medal, looking to unseat Belgium's Thomas Pieters who occupies that position.
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Two young drivers, Chase Elliott and Ryan Blaney, were among the final eight in contention for the championship race.
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Harper had a pair of hits as the Phillies attempted to stay in contention for the second wild card.
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Still in contention for that spot are Hamlin (19 points back), Ryan Blaney (22), Chase Elliott (49) and Johnson (51).
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Inside Out was in contention for the statuette with Shaun the Sheep, The Good Dinosaur, The Peanuts Movie and Anomalisa.
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Briton Cal Crutchlow was in contention for a top-six place but crashed and had to retire on lap 17.
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Ulysses S. Grant was technically in contention for the nomination in 1880, which would have meant seeking a third term.
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Because in the 71 festival competitions since 1946, only 82 movies by female directors have been in contention for prizes.
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Kelly Slater, the dominant figure in world surfing for the past three decades, remains in contention for an Olympics berth.
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Kelly Slater, the dominant figure in world surfing for the past three decades, remains in contention for an Olympics berth.
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Stewart and the five former Huskies still in contention for the Olympic roster each played on undefeated national collegiate championship teams.
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It's also pretty common for the next Bachelorette to be someone who was never in contention for a 2:1 date.
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Early Wednesday morning, SAG revealed the list of actors that are in contention for winning a stone statue on Jan. 29.
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And Mr Driver's wounded performance as the conflicted Kylo Ren must put him in contention for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar.
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A Trump official said John Bolton, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, remained in contention for secretary of state.
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Adam Vinatieri added three field goals for Indianapolis (8-6), which remains in contention for the AFC's second wild-card spot.
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That's because despite getting much backlash over the exit of Nicole Beharie, the series is still in contention for another season.
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Both Vancouver and Arizona appear to be sellers come Monday as they remain in contention for high first-round draft picks.
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Jason Day was in contention for the lead until he had a double bogey on the final hole for a 68.
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Michigan looks to stay in contention for an NCAA Tournament berth when it hits the road to face Rutgers on Wednesday.
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There are also the possibilities of trips to Braintree and Dover, who are in contention for promotion from the National League.
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She planned to graduate in May and was in contention for a Fulbright scholarship to study in Germany, her father said.
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Now, though his candidacy never took off, his name could be in contention for vice president or for a Cabinet position.
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Barnet, of the fifth-tier Conference, overcame Sheffield United, a team in contention for promotion to the Premier League next season.
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They also could have given themselves a core group that's young and talented enough to stay in contention for the foreseeable future.
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The film "Trumbo" is in contention for three awards, and Carol Burnett will receive the highest tribute, the SAG Life Achievement Award.
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Giuliani frequently touted Trump's global performance in business and was reportedly in contention for being the President's top diplomat, Secretary of State.
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Before Sean Spicer was named White House Press Secretary, Fox News host Kimberly Guilfoyle was in contention for the high-profile role.
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Others at Fox widely considered to be in contention for Kelly's slot include Martha McCallum, Sandra Smith, Shannon Bream and Kimberly Guilfoyle.
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The Ravens (8-6) remain in control of the second AFC wild-card spot and in contention for the AFC North crown.
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That still enables the owners to guarantee incomes, but might help to drive interest for teams not in contention for the playoffs.
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After outperforming expectations on Super Tuesday, Biden is firmly back in contention for the nomination with a consolidated moderate lane behind him.
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Not one of these 10 actors were in contention for any of the individual acting awards, which seems like quite an oversight.
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But City is only a point behind Liverpool and remains in contention for the Champions League and F.A. Cup titles, as well.
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Now, with those dates just a couple weeks away and Demi still very much in contention for Colton's heart, that possibility looms large.
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The Twitch community needs to cut down its runtime by about 535 hours and 30 minutes to be in contention for a record.
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Now she and other ranchers are locked in tense confrontation with their indigenous neighbors over land that has been in contention for centuries.
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The 2297-year-old belted 2110 home runs and drove in 110 runs, totals that put him in contention for the Triple Crown.
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His closest contender, former state department contractor Sara Jacobs, maintained that she is still in contention for second place as the count continues.
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"In the finals, about halfway through, it kind of became clear to me that I was in contention for a medal," Thrasher said.
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He is not running away with it as he did at the British, but he is in contention for a major once again.
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About an hour earlier, the 28 athletes who were in contention for the World Cup team (23 would make the cut) finished practice.
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Of the many films in contention for a Best Picture nomination this year, just two — Hustlers and Little Women — focus exclusively on women's stories.
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If anyone insists on remaking Barbarella in the next few years, this should be enough to put her in contention for the title role.
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Chrissy Metz immediately puts herself back in contention for an Emmy, as we can sense Kate's agony, even though the scene is completely silent.
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Even if their skid continues, it's hard to foresee a scenario in which they aren't at least in contention for a wild-card spot.
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If it's just as good as Shadow of Mordor, that's enough to put it in contention for one of the best games of 2017.
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Stenson said he was coming off a tiring month and hoped he had enough gas in the tank to stay in contention for gold.
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In contention for the best troll of 24 is Democratic candidate Leslie Cockburn, who once accused her opponent, Denver Riggleman, of liking Bigfoot erotica.
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Now she is in contention for her first United States Open title after failing to make the top 10 in her first four appearances.
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He also is having his best year at shortstop with just seven errors in 108 games, putting him in contention for Gold Glove consideration.
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Should he come down with a few big catches and maybe return a kick for a score, he could be in contention for MVP.
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In contrast, Team USA's early exits have fostered newfound fervour for the game in the countries that have found themselves in contention for the title.
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Eight of the last 210 WTA Finals winners have gone undefeated, which places a former champion like Svitolina in contention for the prize money windfall.
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The Buffalo Bills find themselves in unfamiliar territory as they remain in contention for a playoff berth entering the final week of the regular season.
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Chicago has a final weekend series against the St. Louis Cardinals, who are third in the division and in contention for a wild-card spot.
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Had Michigan won and then defeated Northwestern, it would most likely have been in contention for a national title for the first time since 234.
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The film will be in contention for many awards, ranging from Best Foreign Feature for Poland to nods for director Pawlikowski and star Joanna Kulig.
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Duke (238-236, 216-250 ACC) remained in contention for a share of first place with only Saturday night's home game against North Carolina remaining.
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For months, Trump has closed in on solidifying the landmark gathering, which allies have argued would put him in contention for a Nobel Peace Prize.
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Kellyanne Conway, counselor to the President, declined to name contenders for the attorney general job, but said several people are in contention for the post.
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Mr. Carlson was one of several personalities rumored to be in contention for Ms. Kelly's position, a group that included several female Fox News anchors.
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Natalie Portman is also in contention for her performance in "Jackie", as is Emily Blunt in "The Girl on the Train" and Amy Adams in "Arrival".
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As I know too well, it's not easy when you stand up and put yourself in contention for a role that's only been sought by boys.
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Amazon (AMZN) and Microsoft are the only two remaining companies in contention for the Pentagon contract, which is known as Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI.
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China and the United States now only have 90 days to sort out nagging trade issues that have been in contention for years, if not decades.
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Former U.S. National Security Agency head Keith Alexander, and former Army chief of staff Ray Odierno were also thought to be in contention for the job.
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Why Ms. van Herpen's name is not often mentioned in contention for one of the myriad creative director jobs available is one of fashion's great mysteries.
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There are three scripts still in contention for the fourth Trek film, according to The Wrap, so it's possible Paramount is still deciding on a direction.
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" Spicer, who resigned from his position in July, had been rumored to be in contention for a cast spot but Katz said, "don't believe everything you read.
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The Flyers remain in contention for a wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference, trailing the Detroit Red Wings by two points with a game in hand.
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A season that appeared lost not long ago enters its final stretch with Real Madrid in contention for titles in the Champions League and the Spanish league.
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The Phoenix, who are in contention for the playoffs with seven games left in their season, said it would be "impossible" to play any more home games.
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Villanova clinched the No. 2 seed in the conference tournament and remains in contention for a share of the regular season title if Creighton defeats Seton Hall.
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It feels relatively easy to predict the next Bachelorette this season, only because there are so few people who seem to be in contention for the spot.
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They are sure of an unprecedented sixth championship double in a row, with only Hamilton and team mate Valtteri Bottas mathematically in contention for the drivers' crown.
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Despite hoisting the Golden Globe for best actor in a musical or comedy last week, Taron Egerton will not be in contention for the leading actor Oscar.
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With the win, the NFC South champion Saints (228-27) remained in contention for a first-round playoff bye and the top overall seed in the NFC.
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With the win, the NFC South champion Saints (12-3) remained in contention for a first-round playoff bye and the top overall seed in the NFC.
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Federal appeals court Judge Amy Coney Barrett – who the media report is a finalist in contention for the Supreme Court nomination – has been attacked on the abortion issue.
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Ireland continues to canvass for Dublin and one person with knowledge of the matter said Dublin remained in contention for any operations that Morgan Stanley chooses to move.
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Julia Stiles delivered an iconic performance in 10 Things I Hate About You, but she wasn't the only star in contention for the leading role of Kat Stratford.
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On Saturday, Levin got the vote of 61 of the 107 delegates in the district, easily clearing 50% and putting him in contention for the party's official endorsement.
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Mercedes have already clinched the constructors' championship for the third year in a row while Rosberg and Hamilton are the only drivers in contention for the other title.
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"Bacurau" by Brazil's Kleber Mendonca Filho and Juliano Dornelles is also in contention for this year's top Palme d'Or prize at Cannes, which will be announced on Saturday.
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Perhaps more importantly, Edmonton remained in contention for the Pacific Division title while clinching home-ice advantage for its first-round playoff series against San Jose or Calgary.
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"As I know too well, it's not easy when you stand up and put yourself in contention for a role that's only been sought by boys," Clinton wrote.
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" TODAY'S QUOTE "As I know too well, it's not easy when you stand up and put yourself in contention for a role that's only been sought by boys.
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Kaufman is in contention for his second tour win, part of a three-way tie for third at 234 under par, four strokes behind the leader, Paul Casey.
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Though the part has yet to be cast, Alden Ehrenreich, Taron Egerton, Jack Reynor, and Emory Cohen are rumored to be in contention for the next Han Solo.
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"Depending on where, especially, Ithiel, Savior and Alexander go, that could be the difference between a team being in contention for a state championship or not," Harrield said.
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Of those in contention for women's wear designer of the year, for example, all except Mr. Simons had won at least once before — some of them multiple times.
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The Islanders, in contention for a wild-card spot, started the day tied with Dallas for the fewest points on the road, with a 7-18-4 record.
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Thailand, Japan and Kenya were in contention for a semi-final slot until the last game of the round-robin stage, and Poland managed to stun the formidable Iranians.
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Fortunately for them, the fantasy genre is uniquely suited for this boom of good television, and there are many excellent fantasy novels in contention for the Next Big Thing.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Mark Cavendish rode a wave of British track cycling gold to put himself in contention for the omnium race on Sunday with three disciplines remaining.
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The top-five result was Suarez's second of the season and kept him 13th in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series standings, solidly in contention for a playoff spot.
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France's World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris is in contention for the goalkeeper of the year award, alongside Golden Glove winner Thibaut Courtois of Belgium and Denmark's Kasper Schmeichel.
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The Dallas Mavericks are no longer in contention for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference and they face another outsider in the host Sacramento Kings on Tuesday.
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The Division I Men's Basketball Committee decided the geographic preferences would be made by teams in contention for the No. 224 overall seed far in advance of tournament selections.
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That was more than twice the chance assigned to the next jurist seen in contention for the job, Thomas Hardiman, an appellate judge for the Third Circuit in Pennsylvania.
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A win would give the Giants at least a full-game lead on the staggering eight other teams presently in contention for a Wild Card berth in the NFC.
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She is one of nine women who remain in contention for the affections of Arie Luyendyk Jr. on the television show, and she was unavailable for interviews on Friday.
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With the final race worth double the usual number of points, three other Penske drivers — Helio Castroneves, Simon Pagenaud and Will Power — are also in contention for the championship.
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The Grizzlies are competing for a playoff spot when they were expected to be in contention for one of the high lottery picks reserved for the league's worst teams.
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For the first time since the tournament's inaugural edition in 2009, none of the 'Big Four' — Djokovic, Rafa Nadal, Federer and Andy Murray — are in contention for the trophy.
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Polls there show Sanders and Biden locked in contention for the top spot, with Warren trailing in third and Steyer making a push to break into the top tier.
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Jimmy Butler did a lot to put the Philadelphia 76ers in contention for a title last year -- and as a parting gift ... the team thanked him by misspelling his name.
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Though it wasn't in contention for the TV-celebrating award show this year, Biel's series, The Sinner, which premiered this summer on USA Network, has garnered plenty of critical acclaim.
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Not since the days when Tin Pan Alley and Broadway dominated songwriting in the 1930s to the 1950s have so many great songs been in contention for the coveted title.
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Ryan Finley ran for a touchdown and threw for a touchdown for NC State (6-3, 3-3), which was trying to stay in contention for a major bowl bid.
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McIlroy has yet to win on the European Tour this season but is still in contention for the Race to Dubai and to be crowned Europe's top golfer for 2018.
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Four teams this year are on pace to win fewer than 20 games, but Silver said there is also an unusually large number still in contention for a playoff berth.
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The answer would be no (Sharapova finished with only three aces), but her gutsy second serves and Williams's fluctuating form kept her in contention for a time, if only a time.
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She will also be in contention for gold in both the giant slalom and Super G. German Viktoria Rebensburg won the race in a combined time of 2 minutes 6.19 seconds.
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The other drivers still in contention for the season-long title are Kurt Busch (sixth place at Martinsville), Chase Elliott (seventh place at Martinsville) and Aric Almirola (11th place at Martinsville).
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"As I know too well, it's not easy when you stand up and put yourself in contention for a role that's only been sought by boys," Clinton wrote in the letter.
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The Panthers ended a disappointing 2017 season by defeating unbeaten Miami, which at the time had the longest winning streak in the country and was in contention for a playoff berth.
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Former world champions Williams, sad tail-enders in 2019 with just one point, are also showing signs of being more competitive and could at least be in contention for points again.
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Thompson, who is in contention for the NBA's 3-point-shooting-percentage title, connected on 6 of 13 from 3-point range to account for a majority of his point total.
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In the shootout, Kepa made only one save, against Leroy Sané, as Raheem Sterling completed the shootout victory to defend City's title and keep the team in contention for a quadruple.
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ABOUT ARIZONA (281-278, 7-4): The Wildcats have won six of their last eight following a 1-2 start in conference play to remain in contention for the regular-season title.
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Following Saturday's 2-1 victory at Sporting Kansas City, Real Salt Lake (11-9-4, 37 points) is in sixth place in the Western Conference and in contention for a playoff berth.
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Despite a humiliating loss in double overtime to arch rival Argentina in basketball on Saturday, Brazil is still in contention for several team sports, like beach and regular volleyball, handball and soccer.
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When the Mets lost the World Series to the Kansas City Royals at the end of that 2015 season, many believed the Mets' potent rotation would keep them in contention for years.
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Philadelphia general manager Elton Brand said pairing Butler with All-Star forward Joel Embiid and 2017-18 Rookie of the Year Ben Simmons puts the Sixers in contention for an NBA title.
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"There are many people in contention for that position just because there are many qualified people who would like to do it," Kellyanne Conway told reporters at the White House on Thursday.
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The Angels (46-20063), who lost two of three to Tampa Bay over the weekend, are among the top seven teams in contention for the two wild card spots in the American League.
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The Yankees reached a low point last week when they were shut out in three consecutive games — a scoreless streak that reached 210 innings — while scrambling to remain in contention for the postseason.
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And three of the men at the top of the Barclays leaderboard — Reed, Fowler and J. B. Holmes — were in contention for the final three spots on the team heading into the week.
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In their final league game, with Ajax still firmly in contention for top spot, Kuyt proved himself as reliable as ever with a trio of goals that consigned the Amsterdammers to second place.
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Kerber's win bookended a sequence of six different women winning the Grand Slams that followed her U.S. Open victory in 2016 — all of whom remain in contention for this year's U.S. Open title.
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Weber, who played his only test for the All Blacks in 2015 and is likely to be in contention for selection again this year, said he was disappointed that players had stayed silent.
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Waller-Bridge's and Fleabag's success meant that Veep, back in contention for its final season after sitting out the 2018 Emmys while star Julia Louis-Dreyfus was treated for cancer, was shut out.
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Atkinson made his NBA coaching debut with the Nets in 2016 and leaves after nearly four seasons, with the team seventh in the Eastern Conference and still in contention for a playoff spot.
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JASHNINSKY: Well, I think that&aposs all fair because look, if you go back, especially with Bob Corker who was in contention for a VP slot and -- KURTZ: Secretary of state at one point.
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This news confirmed Albert Einstein's prediction from 100 years ago, and instantly put the more than 303,000 scientists who took part in the discovery in contention for a Nobel Prize in Physics this year.
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Snyder kept the team in contention for a playoff spot without the starting point guard Dante Exum for the entire season and with Rudy Gobert, Derrick Favors and Alec Burks all missing long stretches.
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I did a great job of that, staying patient, not trying to force it, and made a few birdies coming down the stretch and got myself in contention for hopefully a low round tomorrow.
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The Jayhawks (22-7, 11-5 Big 12) remained in contention for at least a share of a 15th consecutive Big 123 championship after recovering from a five-point deficit in the second half.
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"I haven't been in contention for the last six majors and that was a big, big goal of mine to try and be up there and give myself a chance," said the 40-year-old.
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Another Thai, Ariya Jutanugarn, has dominated the LPGA recently, with five victories since May, including the Canadian Women's Open on Sunday, and she remained in contention for another win, four strokes behind after a 68.
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The Ducks, who are still in contention for a playoff berth, are currently about $1 million over the $79 million salary cap, so they will likely make other moves to clear cap space by Monday.
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But having skied and shot superbly until that point, Fourcade missed his last two shots, incurring two minutes in penalties and giving himself a mountain to climb to get back in contention for the gold.
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Tennessee boasts two in contention for the No. 2 slot: Corker, a folksy former mayor of Chattanooga, and Blackburn, a former state senator, either of whom could help shore up doubts about Trump's conservative credentials.
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That win doesn't put her in contention for the nomination — she'd need 1,899 more delegates to become the nominee — but under the rules for the last Democratic debate, it would get her on the stage.
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It says members of the Politburo Standing Committee who are 68 or older when the party congress meets every five years will retire, while officials 67 or younger remain in contention for the next term.
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O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story actress, who is in contention for the lead actress in a limited series or movie Emmy for her role as Marcia Clark, won't be taking girlfriend Holland Taylor to the Sept.
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The Oscars have never really been a measure of the best movies of the year, as evidenced by any list of classics that weren't ever even considered for an award, much less in contention for one.
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The Cardinals hoped to remain in contention for a shot at a share of the ACC regular-season title, but all they can do now is prevent Notre Dame from staying in position by winning Saturday.
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While the Vikings hold the tiebreaker over Philadelphia for home field throughout the playoffs, coach Mike Zimmer is more concerned with the immediate task at hand against an opponent also in contention for a division title.
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If Dr. Paine, who passed away in June, had been a physicist, chemist or cell biologist, such a fundamental, broadly applicable and hugely influential paradigm would probably have put him in contention for a Nobel Prize.
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Also helping to finance the celebration was Mr. Giordano, who had advised Mr. Trump's campaign and transition and had been rumored to be in contention for a position in his administration as a United States attorney.
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Wang Xiaoshuai's "So Long, My Son" and Wang Quan'an's "Öndög" are both in contention for the Golden Bear award, the festival's top prize, while Lou Ye's "The Shadow Play" is being shown in the Panorama section.
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The Frogs (7-1, 03-1 Big 12) are still tied for the conference lead and still in contention for a spot in the College Football Playoff -- they were eighth in this week&aposs initial CFP rankings.
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The Hungarian capital pulled the plug on its project following a collection of more than 200,113 signatures against the bid, with Paris and Los Angeles the only cities left in contention for the IOC vote in September.
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Ainge had the Celtics in contention for Anthony Davis, but the Lakers made a more enticing offer that included former No. 2 picks Brandon Ingram and Lonzo Ball and the fourth overall pick in the 2019 draft.
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He later lost it to Mahut, who is still in contention for the top individual ranking but would surrender it to Soares, who has more total points than Jamie, if they go on to win the title.
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Jerome Adams – who has a good reputation on Capitol Hill – was in contention for the job last year but appears to be settling well into his job as surgeon general, according to sources familiar with his work.
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"As I know too well, it's not easy when you stand up and put yourself in contention for a role that's only been sought by boys," Clinton wrote in the letter, one first shared by The Washington Post.
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While the last is a long shot to earn best-series recognition, star Jim Parsons could be in contention for his fifth Emmy when nominations are unveiled Tuesday for the 71st edition of the TV industry's highest honors.
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On Monday, Iceland, with a population of less than 350,000, became the smallest nation ever to qualify for the finals while Cape Verde, with a population of 550,23, are still in contention for one of the African places.
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Despite the improved play that pushed him to three-under for the week, Woods will not be in contention for the win on Sunday with Koepka and Lovemark at 10-under before teeing off for their third round.
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Meanwhile Brooklyn, now in contention for multiple Oscars — including Best Picture — has slow-burned its way to a healthy $25.6 million for Fox Searchlight, which bought it for $9 million during a heated bidding war mid-fest last year.
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MANILA, Nov 7 (Reuters) - A consortium involving China Telecom and a Filipino tycoon was the only bid in contention for the Philippines' third major telecom license after two rival entries were rejected at Wednesday's auction, the selection committee said.
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Now, Coloring Book—with its feel-good messaging about sentimentality, family, and empathy—is in contention for snagging multiple Grammy's including Best Rap Album, making it the only streaming-only album to receive a Grammy nomination in that category.
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Ms. Lawrence, 25, was just nominated for an Oscar for her role in "Joy" and is in contention for her roles in that movie and in "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2" at the Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday.
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Yeo won two freestyle relay golds at last year's Southeast Asian Games and had already clocked Olympic 'B' qualifying standards for the 100, 200 and 400 meter freestyle events, putting him in contention for a spot at the Aug.
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Now, 33 years later, the seven-time Oscar nominee (he's won two statuettes) is in contention for nod No. 8 with his lead role in The Comedian, a darkly humorous film set in the strange world of comedy clubs.
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AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Valtteri Bottas took pole position for Mercedes on Saturday at a U.S. Grand Prix the Finn has to win if he is to have any chance of staying mathematically in contention for the Formula One championship.
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World number five Thiem was the only remaining seeded player still in contention for the Doha title but his withdrawal dealt yet another blow to tennis just 10 days before the season's opening grand slam kicks off in Melbourne.
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The 'Busby Babes' were considered to be in contention for all major domestic and European trophies ahead of the 1957/58 season, with their youthful potential leading many to predict they would dominate world football for years to come.
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And while she's considered a long shot — at 41, she doesn't have as much coaching experience as men in contention for the job — she's also likely to get a close look from other teams in the years to come.
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Mike Johnson, from Hannah's season, was in contention for the spot, and they brought him onto Bachelor in Paradise, where previous bachelors (Nick Viall and Colton Underwood, for starters) have made appearances before being cast for the lead role.
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ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Gary Woodland nearly buried his PGA Championship hopes in sand with a triple bogey horror show in the bunkers on Saturday but dug himself out of trouble to remain in contention for a first major title.
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That proximity to a postseason berth could have added significance, because it could be more difficult for Anthony to abandon his teammates by waiving his no-trade clause if the Knicks continue to remain in contention for the playoffs.
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Cory Booker and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro have both said in recent days that they do not believe the Clinton campaign is vetting them despite persistent rumors that they were in contention for the No. 2 spot.
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With four female directors in contention for the Palme d'Or this year out of 21 entries - at a time when filmmakers are pushing for more gender equality in the industry - it was Diop who made a splash in the end.
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Monfils, who fired 73 aces and converted all three of his break points, went on to win the last two sets to stay in contention for one of the two remaining spots in the end-of-season ATP Finals in London.
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At the 58th Annual Grammy Awards on Monday, the activist rapper Kendrick Lamar will be the most nominated artist across all categories, and his work on "To Pimp a Butterfly" is in contention for the biggest awards of the night.
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France - at the centre of Europe's political concerns, because far-right, eurosceptic Marine Le Pen is in contention for an upcoming presidential vote - saw its 10-year borrowing costs converge briefly with lower-rated Ireland for the first time since 2007.
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The Jayhawks (21-19553, 10-5 Big 12) moved within a game of the Wildcats (21-7, 11-4) in a conference race where Texas Tech is also in contention for the regular-season title with a 10-4 league mark.
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Arizona State has put itself in contention for a Pac-12 Conference South Division title with back-to-back impressive victories, and the Sun Devils will try to take another big step when they host No. 71.13 USC on Saturday night.
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FOIX, France (Reuters) - Chris Froome remains in contention for a fourth Tour de France title after Team Sky put the pressure on their rivals with a perfectly executed plan in Friday's 13th stage, won on Bastille Day by France's Warren Barguil.
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He is bound to lose the election, and we in the media will lose the rationale that his every utterance warrants notice as a glimpse into the character of a person in contention for the most consequential job in the world.
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When he rolled in a 12-foot birdie putt, he had not only shot six-under-par 65 — the lowest score of the day — but also was, for the third time this year, in contention for his first major golf championship.
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I am very excited to return to the organization and join the Red Wings again and with our goal of getting the team back in contention for Stanley Cups and the championship that has come to be expected in Detroit.
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"Sean is a fierce competitor, mobile forward and is the kind of athlete that is perfect for the intensity of Sevens and he wants to put himself in contention (for) the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games," said Australia coach Tim Walsh.
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This game's increasing difficulty and clever spin on game mechanics were enough to put it in contention for this list, but what pushed it onto the list are the times I was able to play along with a group of friends.
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Gerwig in particular has been in contention for Best Director prizes from critics' groups throughout the end of the year, including winning that honor (along with Best Screenplay and Best Picture) the day before the Globes by the National Society of Film Critics.
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AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Jason Day was buffeted but not broken by the wind as he eked out a respectable one-over-par 73 to remain in contention for a second consecutive major after his second round at the 80th Masters on Friday.
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"About halfway through when I took the lead it kind of became clear to me that I was in contention for a medal, but I quickly pushed that thought away and focused on breathing and taking one shot at a time," Thrasher said.
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And while Jimmy Butler can't explain what clicks against top-tier teams and not against others, he knows at some point, the Bulls need to find ways to string wins together if they are going to remain in contention for a playoff spot.
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The true freshman quarterback Shawn Robinson ran for 84 yards and threw a crucial second-half touchdown in his first career start as Texas Christian won at Texas Tech and stayed in contention for a spot in the Big 12 championship game.
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The world number 14 foundered with a double bogey at the ninth, however, and bounced from bunker to bunker on the back nine only to rattle in another birdie at the last to stay in contention for a third title of the year.
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A closely-watched Cevipof opinion poll published on Wednesday showed frontrunners Macron and Le Pen both losing some momentum ahead of Sunday's first round, and conservative Francois Fillon and far-left candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon still in contention for the second round run-off.
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Second choices are important in Iowa because in each precinct, candidates must reach a threshold of 15 percent of caucusgoers to remain viable (in contention for delegates), which means that supporters of any candidate not reaching that threshold would be asked to support another candidate.
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And as the team's most consistent power hitter this season — entering Wednesday he had 25 homers and 67 runs batted in — it seemed only logical that some clubs in contention for a postseason spot would at least talk to the Mets about acquiring him.
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The Crimson Tide also played in three of the last five title games under the B.C.S. system, meaning that, under Coach Nick Saban, the team has been in contention for the national championship after the regular season in six of the last eight years.
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With the help of costume designer Ruth Carter (who must certainly be in contention for an Oscar nomination in 2019 for her work here) and hair department head Camille Friend, director Ryan Coogler has created one of the most visually interesting displays of blackness on screen.
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Likely outcome: Fifth or sixth - ALPHATAURI (26-Daniil Kvyat, 10-Pierre Gasly) The Honda-powered team, formerly known as Toro Rosso, equaled their best ever finish last year and should be back in contention for the occasional podium, when luck falls their way, and solid points.
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NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Boeing Co, considered the frontrunner in the race to supply the Indian navy with new fighter jets, is now in contention for a much bigger $236 billion order after the government abruptly asked the air force to consider the twin-engine planes.
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ET, FSN Southeast (Charlotte), Sportsnet One (Toronto) ABOUT THE HORNETS (33-41): Tuesday's loss to Milwaukee came in the first of nine straight games to close the season against teams currently holding down a playoff spot or in contention for one - five of which will come on the road.
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Both teams posted a 2-1-1 mark against the other and were in contention for the Presidents' Trophy until late in the season, with the Blue Jackets losing a season-high six in a row before regaining their footing with a 3-2 victory over Toronto on Sunday.
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The baby boom generation — they all constantly switch around jobs and trade them back and forth and whenever there's a network presidency or a studio head is up, it's the same six people who at that moment are without a chair that are put in contention for it.
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Kuster endorses Buttigieg Hillicon Valley: Trump turns up heat on Apple over gunman's phone | Mnuchin says Huawei won't be 'chess piece' in trade talks | Dems seek briefing on Iranian cyber threats | Buttigieg loses cyber chief MORE all running strong and in contention for the first-in-the-nation primary.
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Whether or not "Arrival" is in contention for the best-picture award, Denis Villeneuve's weighty and eerie science-fiction mind-bender is one of two films at the festival that could snag a best-actress trophy for Amy Adams, who has already been nominated for five Oscars and five Baftas.
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That Trump's former Republican primary rival Ben Carson, a creationist, was in contention for the position of education secretary should also set off alarm bells loud enough to reach Mars (Carson has since opted not to pursue a role in Trump's administration, citing in part his lack of governmental experience).
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Read more:NFL WEEK 10: Our official predictions for who wins this weekend18 players to start or sit in fantasy football for Week 10What it costs to go to an NFL game at every stadium in the league13 players in contention for NFL MVP at the halfway point of the season, ranked
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CELTICS 121, HORNETS 114 Isaiah Thomas scored 32 points, and Boston remained in contention for the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs with a win in Charlotte, N.C. Lloyd Sam and Luciano Acosta scored in the second half as D.C. United defeated visiting New York City F.C., 63-1.
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With growing speculation that former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is in contention for secretary of State in the Trump Cabinet, multiple negative media stories have targeted the potential selection, especially because of the mayor's stance against the Iran nuclear deal and his support for a firm policy on Iran.
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John Bolton, a constant presence on cable news, is widely rumored to be in line to replace H.R. McMaster as national security adviser, and Fox News hosts Jeanine Pirro and Pete Hegseth are believe to be in contention for top jobs at the Department of Justice and Department of Veterans Affairs.
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On Sunday evening, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association honors acting in film and TV in 25 categories: 14 for movies and 11 for TV. But of the actors and actresses, and films and television series that are in contention for the awards, who and what will take hold the coveted golden statues?
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At this point, no women and no minorities are in contention for the post, with most of the debate focusing largely on how House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California, Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana and House Freedom Caucus co-founder Jim Jordan of Ohio have positioned themselves for such a race.
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If she had, Lopez, in contention for her role in "Hustlers," a film about a group of exotic dancers-turned-expert-schemers, would have been the first American Latina actress to be nominated for an Academy Award since 1994, when Rosie Perez was nominated for "Fearless," as noted by The New York Times.
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Of the eight drivers still in contention for the 2017 championship, two are under 25: Ryan Blaney, 23, who will move from the small Wood Brothers team to Team Penske after the season, and Chase Elliott, 21, the son of the former champion Bill Elliott who drives for the powerful Hendrick Motorsports.
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Chris Christie is still in contention for two positions in President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE's Cabinet, sources told NJ Advance Media.
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Even crazier is the fact that at the time of this song's release, Pitbull and Rick Ross were in contention for the slot of least famous person on the track, a distinction that now would probably go to Paul Wall but shouldn't really go to anyone because everyone on the song murders their verse.
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But Netflix has repeatedly poured money into awards campaigns and shows no signs of slowing, with movies like Noah Baumbach's Marriage Story and Martin Scorsese's The Irishman on the docket for the upcoming Oscar season as well as a slate of TV and movies in contention for the Golden Globes, which take place in January.
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About a year before Ms. Judd was in contention for the "Lord of the Rings" role, Mr. Weinstein had her meet him in a hotel room in Beverly Hills — under the guise of discussing business — where he appeared in a bathrobe and, among other things, asked her to submit to a massage and watch him shower, the complaint said.
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IN OTHER GAMES Bayern Munich demolished Benfica, 5-1, to rebound from a disappointing draw against Düsseldorf in the Bundesliga over the weekend … Manchester City had to come from behind twice for a 2-2 draw at Lyon … Shakhtar Donetsk stunned host Hoffenheim with a 3-2 win that kept it in contention for the knockout rounds.
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"People are certainly being more cautious in how they are tending to having their hands washed and staying away from germs and just trying to make sure they're not getting sick," said Kellyn Taylor, who is in contention for one of the U.S. team's three spots with the fourth-fastest qualifying team headed into the weekend.
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"People are certainly being more cautious in how they are tending to having their hands washed and staying away from germs and just trying to make sure they're not getting sick," said Kellyn Taylor, who is in contention for one of the U.S. team's three spots with the fourth-fastest qualifying team headed into the weekend.
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"If I'm a player and I know I'm going to get a start, not come off the bench, in the first three games then I will feel like I'm in the shop window and I've got a chance to put myself in contention for the first test," said Gatland, who promised to follow the policy he adopted in Australia in 2013.
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That meant the loss of major, Oscar-nominated roles that cemented the careers of the women who got the parts instead: Ringwald was in contention for The Fabulous Baker Boys (one of Michelle Pfeiffer's breakout performances), Working Girl (still Melanie Griffith's most celebrated turn), and Silence of the Lambs (for which former child star Jodie Foster won her second Academy Award).
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"You will never find a ranking of top wrestling games that doesn't have No Mercy or one of its predecessors in contention for the top spot," said /r/N23WrestlingGames moderator homer22 (whose first name is Dan), who created the subreddit less than a year ago to create a centralized location where fans could discuss No Mercy and its progenitors like WCW Revenge and the Japan-only Virtual Pro Wrestling 264.
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The candidates that remain in contention for the Republican presidential nomination after Super Tuesday's votes have been cast would be wise to adopt my boys' strategy against front-runner Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE in the next debate, with one twist: Do the repeating in reverse.
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