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But some longshot candidates have burgeoning basesBesides Warren, those who saw noteworthy increases were longshot candidates.
His eventual 2014 campaign for governor began as a longshot.
Madden NFL 18 will include a story mode called Longshot.
Now, the case is not over — not by a longshot.
Although it's a longshot, some team could target Dennis Wideman.
His incendiary comments helped draw attention to a longshot campaign.
It's a longshot, but it sure paid off for RecordGram.
McMullin officially launched his longshot White House run on Aug.
O'Malley was at best a longshot in Iowa in 2020.
Seems like someone will try, even if it's a longshot.
It was a longshot, but extreme outcomes seemed possible on J20.
The legislation is an extreme longshot in the GOP-controlled Congress.
Nobody tried to push a longshot Latino contender into the field.
This year sees the Clips matched up against everyone's favorite longshot.
Why do even Delaney's allies admit he is an extreme longshot?
A Texas congressman who is waging a longshot campaign against Sen.
The Associated Press: Democrats look to longshot territory for midterm gains.
The Senate's longshot Obamacare repeal bill is starting to look possible.
A longshot of longshots made possible only by an inspiring candidate.
Hickenlooper has admitted that he is a longshot in the campaign.
They're backing a longshot, hoping that the payoff will be huge.
Kevin De Leon remains a longshot in the general election in November.
Moulton enters the 2020 race as a longshot in the crowded field.
The third option, though promising, sounds like a bit of a longshot.
She is making a longshot bid to oust the Democratic incumbent, Sen.
Gibson, who is running a longshot campaign to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen.
Moulton backed a longshot challenge to Pelosi's leadership post from Ohio Rep.
FreedomWorks officials are rallying behind a longshot replacement bill authored by Sen.
He's considered a longshot and cannot mathematically win the GOP nomination outright.
Barbara Boxer filed a longshot bill that would eliminate the Electoral College.
The longshot Democratic presidential hopeful will continue to seek her party's nomination.
"This is a longshot," Chiafolo told Politico in a phone interview Monday.
Eric Swalwell, has made gun safety the central issue of his longshot bid.
Black Caucus launches longshot effort to derail Sessions' nomination as attorney general Rep.
Two, Manafort may be playing for a longshot pardon or commutation from Trump.
O'Rourke mounted what appeared to be a longshot bid against Cruz last year.
Others noticed that Marwede's longshot petition had been successful, and joined to celebrate.
His longshot bid against Ryan will make him a small-dollar fundraising star.
"Obviously he is a dark house, it is a longshot campaign," he said.
I came away from Longshot with a better understanding of football mechanics, and as someone who's spent way too many years not knowing the difference between a nickel and dime alignment on defense, I appreciated Longshot helping me grasp nuance.
Moulton's longshot bid is expected to focus heavily on veterans' issues and national security.
Donerail, at 91-1 in 1913, was the biggest longshot to win the Derby.
And it isn't as focused on story as something like Madden's new Longshot mode.
These are still devices that aren't affordable for most Americans — not by a longshot.
Richards believes it is more than just a longshot that the therapy will work.
Nehlen was a longshot: Polls in Wisconsin consistently showed Ryan hovering above 80% support.
"Central bankers are not cheerleaders for the economy, not by a longshot," he said.
The Mets were riding high last night after a longshot comeback against the Marlins.
Unlikely. Or, as one longshot theory suggested, in the trailer of Space Jam 2?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez win her own longshot primary bid in New York last year.
Instead he mounted a longshot presidential campaign that collapsed before it ended in mid-August.
That doesn't turn a longshot case into a winner, but it raises all the stakes.
The spot highlights the longshot nature of Gillum's campaign against a field of wealthy opponents.
Mark Sanford, who is mulling a longshot bid against the President for the Republican primary.
He had to make the same pivot as his erstwhile hero, from longshot to serious contender.
Austin Rivers scored 103 points to lead the Clippers, whose longshot playoff hopes took a hit.
If EA is smart, they'll realize trapping something like Longshot inside Madden is a bad idea.
They'll try and block it in Congress through a longshot resolution under the Congressional Review Act.
Holoride is a longshot and there are countless questions around the content, consumer outreach and compatibility.
Narrative gameplay like "Longshot" gives EA a shot at having its cake and eating it, too.
Their collaboration turned Ukrainian politics on its head by helping elect longshot presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovych.
Or, and this is another longshot-but-totally-feasible-notion, maybe it's a wireless charging space.
Phil Bredesen is that longshot hope, and he has shown that he can defy the oddsmakers.
The longshot chance for O'Rourke and his party resembles the one Trump held on Election Day 2016.
Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, as well as longshot candidates looking for breakout moments like former Rep.
New research shows that Donald Trump is the most unpopular president in recent years by a longshot.
Obviously this is a longshot, but it could also turn this nifty product into a successful business.
It would be a longshot, but Democrats are apparently taking a second look at Democrat Joe Cunningham.
Bob Hugin is a longshot to break that streak, but the pharmaceutical executive is giving Democratic Sen.
Stone's latest motion appears to be a last-ditch, longshot bid to forestall his imminent prison sentence.
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The Democrat's longshot strategy relies on a statute that's never been used in such a high-stakes contest.
All thanks to a phone call, what everyone else had considered a longshot was about to become reality.
The victory was ultimately given to race longshot Country House, the horse that crossed the finish line second.
He also had small parts in a few films, including Model Behavior (2000), Longshot (2001) and Edison (2005).
Bloomberg started as a longshot and is now third among 2020 Democrats in RealClearPolitics' average of national polls.
He's a longshot Oscar contender, and never count out Linklater when it comes to the Best Screenplay race.
Between the lines: Swalwell had struggled to gain traction in the race, making his candidacy an overall longshot.
Sanders was a longshot to play after hurting his ankle in a loss to the Giants on Oct.
Rap and startup entrepreneurship are also both longshot career tracks that celebrate raw ambition and unabashed self-promotion.
But even if the flippening is nigh, this doesn't spell the end of bitcoin—not by a longshot.
But in the House, although they didn't pick up longshot districts like McGrath's, they at least met expectations.
But with the border wall, the longshot real estate billionaire went from political purgatory to 21 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Mark Sanford of South Carolina, who is mulling a longshot bid against the President for the Republican primary.
It's a longshot gamble to create an unlimited source of clean energy by essentially building an artificial sun.
Messam, who launched his presidential bid in March, was considered a longshot in the crowded field of Democrats.
And don't forget that Evan McMullin's longshot independent bid for President in 2016 was largely centered on Utah.
It was a longshot, and in the June 2013 primary, Mr. Herring won by fewer than four points.
At 200-1 odds, Israel's baseball team started as the biggest longshot to win the World Baseball Classic.
Michael Bennet, who joined the crowded presidential field on Thursday, may be a longshot candidate for the White House.
In the wake of such criticisms, a 2030 trip to Mars increasingly looks like a 225 million-kilometer longshot.
In a longshot bid to stall the sale, the bipartisan group of 64 House members, led by California Rep.
On Monday, former Massachusetts governor Bill Weld officially kicked off his longshot bid challenge Trump for the GOP nomination.
"I know it's a longshot but this has been a year of longshots and unpredictable outcomes," he tells PEOPLE.
In real life, that happening is a longshot—Liger wrestled predominantly in Japan, the Rock in the United States.
Ben Carson insists he'll press on in his longshot White House bid despite heading toward a disappointing Super Tuesday.
Though experts believe that anti-immigrant, populist Marine Le Pen is a longshot, market participants aren't taking any chances.
They are both seen as longshot picks -- neither has the name recognition of other possible candidates on this list.
Steve Bullock to drop their longshot Democratic presidential bids and launch campaigns for US Senate in their home states.
Federal Election Commission data show that he also donated the maximum to the longshot presidential campaign of former Rep.
Vladeck explained that it remains a better option than pulling Trump's name from the ballot, but is still a longshot.
Automation is coming for our jobs, the longshot candidate says—not five years from now, not tomorrow, but right now.
Ted Cruz on Friday, setting up a longshot bid against the former Republican presidential candidate seeking re-election in 2018.
In the case of women's epee, it was a single-camera longshot of two people in masks pointing and screaming.
This also is what would be expected if DOJ wins its longshot appeal in the AT&T-Time Warner case.
DEMS' LONGSHOT ON PRIVACY: Senate Democrats introduced legislation on Thursday that would reinstate internet privacy rules repealed earlier this week.
But minutes later, an inquiry ruling named Country House, who was a longshot at 218-28, as the official victor.
Now it's joined by roleplaying partitions in FIFA (dubbed "The Journey"), and as of just this week, Madden NFL, ("Longshot").
Reports emerged earlier Friday at least 30 delegates are mounting a longshot attempt at denying Trump the GOP presidential nomination.
He is someone mentioned as a potential 2020 Democratic candidate for president -- although that would be something of a longshot.
And though not all of the items there went for $1, Dollar General was the better store by a longshot.
Despite his rise in the polls, many analysts call Petro&aposs proposals impractical and still consider his campaign a longshot.
It also won't be the last time you hear that song, Harry Nilsson's "Gotta Get Up," not by a longshot.
The lawsuit was once seen as a longshot, but it's gained traction with Republican-appointed judges who have reviewed it.
He hopes to get back to the United States but knows it's a longshot that could take a long time.
The Massachusetts Democrat has begun reaching out to potential donors who could back a longshot 2020 bid, the source said.
But Lewandowski, who guided Trump from longshot to frontrunner, has pushed backed against the idea that the campaign needed fixing.
But the high cost of investing in new plants and infrastructure still make the Appalachian hub something of a longshot.
Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand probably aren't going anywhere in the near future (unless Gillibrand's longshot presidential bid catches fire).
Ben Cardin in the Maryland Democratic primary, ending a longshot bid that attracted widespread media attention when it began in January.
Wherever Longshot goes from here, it would do well to learn from the success of the grounded moments, rather than melodrama.
RELATED: Congressman and former MMA fighter weighs in on reporter 'body slam' The race seemed to be a longshot for Quist.
Finally, it meant Fred and George's 37 galleon bet with Bagman was over a thousand dollars on something of a longshot.
Yang is a longshot for getting to the White House, but he is not alone in talking about universal basic income.
The polite way to explain these longshot bids is that Democratic elites are worried about the electability of the established candidates.
The Kentucky Derby field was reduced to 19 horses on Friday when longshot Haikal was scratched with an abscess left hoof.
Williamson, a bestselling author who has written about the intersection of spirituality and politics, launched her longshot presidential bid in January.
" Hickenlooper, a longshot candidate and the former governor of Colorado, has said the next president "must act to enshrine Roe v.
And lastly, this is one of the states where Elizabeth Warren is staking her longshot strategy to stay in the race.
Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, began the campaign as a longshot contender among Democratic heavyweights like Massachusetts Sen.
It makes sense to focus early stage research on longshot products with long-term potential, like carbon fiber and other materials.
Buttigieg entered Sunday's CNN town hall as a longshot -- sitting at 1% in Iowa and New Hampshire, recent polls have shown.
That's hanging a lot of hope on a incredibly longshot lottery win, though, so Kansas better be looking elsewhere for spare change.
One-time longshot Sanders is bettering his odds by pulling close to house favorite Clinton in advance of Saturday's Nevada Democratic caucuses.
Cory Booker actually could capitalize on thisThose who have nothing to gain: outsiders and liberalsThe longshot with the most to gain: Rep.
Painter, a former Republican who served as President George W. Bush's ethics counsel, launched a longshot challenge to Smith earlier this year.
The longshot path: A write-in campaign Only twice in American history has a write-in candidate won a general election battle.
Boomer submarines hide in oceans around the world on the longshot chance the US may call upon them to conduct nuclear warfare.
As things stands, it looks like Bloomberg could hold on to statewide viability, while Warren is a longshot to reach the mark.
A bill holding digital platforms more responsible for online sex trafficking, for example, once seemed even to some advocates like a longshot.
Once viewed as a longshot tactic for spurring action on climate change, several of these lawsuits have overcome attempts to dismiss them.
In an interview with CNN ahead of his decision to announce an exploratory committee, Messam acknowledge the longshot odds of his candidacy.
Ryan enters the presidential race as a longshot candidate with less name recognition than most candidates and a far smaller political network.
They don't want to admit that a DACA deal looks like a longshot now and risk angering their members and progressive groups.
Franklin Graham says he is coming to Berkeley in peace and in a longshot attempt to sway voters to support evangelical Christian candidates.
Hope Hicks, Trump's sole spokeswoman when he began what was considered a longshot candidacy in June 2015, will be director of strategic communications.
Federal Election Commission filings show that Conway donated $5,600 on August 30 to Walsh's longshot bid to grab the Republican nomination from Trump.
Tulsi Gabbard, a Democrat, announced she would not seek reelection, choosing instead to focus all her energies on her longshot 2020 presidential bid.
I would have happily played more Longshot, to see the future of Wade's career, but that's not what the game was offering anymore.
Alex Mattison pounded into the end zone from the 21992 with 4:52 left, finishing any longshot comeback hopes San Diego State harbored.
Back in October, John Oliver told Stephen Colbert that he "couldn't give less of a shit" about then-longshot Republican candidate Donald Trump.
The legislation is widely viewed as a longshot, which means the Saudi move to marginalize the dollar is unlikely to come to pass.
WHEN Republicans vowed to stonewall Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee in February, Donald Trump was still a longshot to win the Republican nomination.
Hell, they should invite him to crash every playoff game since it's still very much a longshot for Carolina to make it back.
Moulton is a longshot in the presidential race, and he may be running because he is looking for greener pastures outside of Congress.
McCarthy is viewed as the favorite to succeed Ryan, while Jordan is considered to be a longshot contender for a GOP leadership role.
Even at full health the Wild would be a longshot, but they're already missing Tomas Vanek and could now be without Zach Parise.
Granted, it's a longshot, but Legacy earned the Wild Card at Disrupt Berlin 2018 and went on to win the Startup Battlefield ccompetition.
Portman had once been considered by Democrats to be a longshot possibility to break with his party and join them in voting yes.
These can be expensive to get depending on the state, so for longshot candidates, it&aposs often the first hurdle to getting elected.
And he is already planning to come back to Iowa to help J.D. Scholten in his longshot bit to unseat controversial Republican Rep.
Maxine Waters from her congressional seat in November is seizing on the Democrat's inflammatory, anti-Trump comments to try to bolster his longshot bid.
If Warren is elected President in 2020 — a longshot chance, sure, but a chance nonetheless — we may find out how well that plan works.
Once seen as a longshot, O'Rourke has trailed Cruz in recent polls by single digits in what has become the costliest midterm Senate race.
Self-funding candidates Steyer plowed a staggering $47.6 million of his hedge-fund fortune into his longshot bid for the White House, filings show.
And if it was medicinal, it would probably be the earliest account of tooth filling for therapeutic purposes by a longshot, the authors say.
Nehlen was always a longshot and lost by a wide margin, but future candidates in more favorable districts and states could be more formidable.
That augurs well for Warren, who backs a new wealth tax, a breakup of giant technology firms, and "Medicare for All," or longshot Gov.
Kasich, a longshot for the Republican presidential nomination, said he has taken a message of "hope" to New York ahead of the state's primary.
Jordan, who announced his longshot bid in July, said he knew it was going to be a difficult feat to win the leadership race.
Thiem won that most recent meeting on clay, snapping Nadal's 17-match winning streak in Rome, so I'm taking the longshot bet on him.
McCain was a longshot for the nomination—Bush was the runaway favorite—and positioned himself as an insurgent against the worst of the GOP.
He was also out of cash with nowhere to sleep before he talked his way into a longshot walk-on role in the pros.
Merkley's lawsuit is considered a longshot by many legal experts because judges rarely involve themselves in tussles between the Congress and the White House.
Diplomats said the suggestion of 1.3% was a longshot riposte to the "frugals" that the beneficiary countries knew had no chance of getting adopted.
On the latter, we're told it's a longshot that would require additional investors ... but Suge's letting Ray take the reins on exploring the venture.
But one Republican aide told CNN after the meeting that the feeling in the caucus lunch was that immigration is a longshot at this point.
Steve King in a longshot bid, said that while Harris is not a name he hears often, that doesn't mean that won't change by January.
Why it matters: The statement puts a cork in the longshot idea that the White House would throw its weight behind a carbon tax plan.
Many oddsmakers have set the defending champions a 30-1 longshot to retain their crown with a dozen or more teams ranked ahead of them.
Reagan is how Stone got introduced to Trump: In 1979, Stone came to New York to help Reagan's longshot effort to win the state's primary.
Bernie Sanders has staked an enormous amount of time and effort on the longshot possibility of beating front-runner Hillary Clinton in her home state.
Bennet, a longshot candidate who struggled in Iowa and hasn't registered in polls, is staking his campaign on New Hampshire, holding 50 town halls here.
I will favor his longshot Democratic opponent in the general election and support Democratic hopes to regain control of the House and Senate in November.
Historically prediction markets, like horse races, have tended to demonstrate favourite-longshot bias—overestimating the chances of improbable events and underestimating those of likely ones.
Now that a Sanders presidency is once again a distant longshot, however, his reticence to engage with global affairs represents a true failure of imagination.
Seven years after Fight Night Champion and four since Young initially conceived of "Longshot," EA is no longer in the business of parroting sports movies.
As the criteria for qualifying for debates became more restrictive, he was left off the stage in December and January, further complicating his longshot candidacy.
Those are a lot better than some of the longshot contenders: 20-1 for Denver, 20-1 for Los Angeles, and 30-1 for Sacramento.
For the past 225 years, Democrats have been clobbered in every statewide race, whether the candidate has some credibility or is a complete inexperienced longshot.
He has helped terminal cancer patients attempt to create their own personalized treatments based on experimental research (though it's a longshot that those treatments will work).
" Obama strategist David Axelrod tweeted during the televised event that Buttigieg was "crisp, thoughtful and relatable" and would be "a little less of a longshot tomorrow.
As for Clinton, her veep choices center mostly around a collection of nobodies ranging from Julian Castro to Cory Booker to the ultimate longshot, Elizabeth Warren.
Both Nigel and Fuhrman say Get Out could take the award as a 9-to-1 longshot, especially if the Academy wants to make a statement.
The Google Pixelbook is the most powerful Chromebook you can buy, by a longshot, and ChromeOS has improved considerably since we reviewed it late last year.
Deval Patrick, a longshot who entered the primary late, seized on the spat between the Buttigieg and Biden camps, likening both candidates to President Donald Trump.
Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii), viewed as a longshot for the nomination, has repeatedly introduced or signed on to congressional legislation to restore the islanders' Medicaid coverage.
Working against him: Dems will be working to defend 25 Senate seats and there will be limited capacity to funnel money to the longshot Texas race.
The former Texas congressman attended a documentary about his longshot U.S. Senate campaign that may or may not become the springboard to a White House run.
FYI ... Mailata is considered a longshot to make the reigning Super Bowl champions' roster this season -- but at least we know his fallback career is promising.
Longshot Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson suggested the United States should add the use of "truth serum" to its list of interrogation tactics for suspected terrorists.
But "Longshot" is also the type of story that Young says was inspired by games like The Last of Us and Telltale's The Walking Dead series.
Trump has claimed that the United States would then help North Korea build a modern economy, but such an objective is an extreme longshot at best.
In this year's midterms, Democrats have a strong chance of taking a House majority, and are mounting a longshot bid to flip the Senate, as well.
Joe Crowley in the congressional primary, and doubtful voters -- in New York and across the country -- began to take a second look at longshot progressive candidates.
Barbara Boxer, a California Democrat, said she will introduce legislation in January to do away with the Electoral College through a constitutional amendment, but it's a longshot.
Democrats are counting on wresting control of the U.S. House from Republicans and hoping for a longshot series of wins to win back the Senate as well.
Relative longshot Julián Castro proposed a more modest plan in which borrowers wouldn't pay anything until they earned at least 250 percent of the federal poverty level.
If they decide to join any "Stop Bernie" movement, the most viable alternative might be Buttigieg, who is well organized in Nevada, but that's a real longshot.
Patrick, who only entered the presidential race last November, failed to crack one percent in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, finishing only ahead of fellow longshot candidate Sen.
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has spent her longshot presidential bid amassing an odd coalition of lefty contrarians and pro-Trump internet celebrities looking to blow up the establishment.
Hawley's longshot pitch is the latest sign that lawmakers in Washington are growing concerned the more than 100-year-old agency isn't equipped to regulate modern tech.
Longshot works for two reasons: One, you buy the relationship between Wade and Cruise, who exhibit the shit-talking, hard-loving friendship you'd expect from lifelong friends.
Hours before Thursday night's announcement, a California assemblywoman withdrew a longshot proposal that would have allowed Uber drivers and all other independent contractors in California to unionize.
Passing any privacy-related legislation in today's political climate seems like a longshot, and the bill still allows for the search of electronic devices in emergency situations.
The loss cost the Giants a half-game in both the National League West and NL wild-card races in their longshot bid to reach the postseason.
The Yang Gang has transformed Yang's longshot candidacy into a serious one, and Yang has now outlasted several US members of Congress and governors in the race.
Longshot White House hopeful Jim Gilmore accused the media during his appearance at Fox News' undercard debate of "manipulating" the presidential race by picking winners and losers.
The president's endorsement helped to catapult the conservative once seen as a longshot candidate for governor to a 20-percentage point win in the Republican nominating contest.
Adams sang "America the Beautiful" and then Steyer's wife and daughter introduced the longshot candidate, who came on stage to give one last pitch to his supporters.
Right about now, the Democratic establishment is having an adrenalin rush, a political sugar high, feeling they avoided elevating an electoral longshot to a nomination sure shot.
And until the vote happens, there remains a longshot possibility that other Republicans might surprise their colleagues and break with their party and vote with the Democrats.
Two Republicans challenging President Trump in longshot primary campaigns are split on whether he should be impeached over allegations of soliciting foreign interference in the 2020 election.
The episode ended where it began, with Kevin articulating what he failed to foresee in his article back in 2018, when he called Yang's platform a longshot.
Bestselling author J.D. Vance will not run for Senate in Ohio next year, closing the door on the prospect of a longshot bid for the Republican nomination.
He was a longshot for the presidency; one of the frontrunners, Thelma Aldana, a former prosecutor, was hounded out of the country on corruption charges that she denies.
" A top Democratic leader described Raskin as extremely smart and talented, but described his longshot victory in the battle for the Oversight post as "unlikely but not impossible.
Just two months ago, we were touting Patrick Cantlay, whom betting markets priced as a 100-to-one longshot to win the Masters, as a promising "sleeper pick".
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, who has been battling with Rubio for the No. 2 spot in the early voting states, has sunk to a deep longshot.
A longshot when he entered the race, Buttigieg has since generated a lot of buzz with profiles from the Washington Post, CNN, NBC, and plenty of other places.
Even more astute critics, like Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, who has built his longshot campaign on addressing automation, are apt to slip into the too-simple framing.
The champion, who was a longshot at 65-1, and jockey Flavien Prat beat out 19 other competitors in the Churchill Downs race in Louisville on Saturday evening.
He enters the race an extreme longshot -- with no national profile among Democrats and a moderate record that appears out of sync with the party's progressive primary electorate.
His longshot hopes of wresting the nomination from her grasp rest on unexpected breakthrough wins that harvest large swaths of delegates and jolt the presumption of her dominance.
" He added, "While what i said was generally toxic as f*ck, and not an ideology i hold closely to my moral standing by a f*ckin longshot.
He is a longshot—but if he can defy the latest public poll, he might also be the Democratic Party's last best hope of slowing down Donald Trump.
"I think this [crypto] is going to be the biggest bubble of our lifetimes by a longshot," he said at the CoinDesk Consensus: Invest conference in New York.
Race moves from Toss-Up to Lean Democratic SC-01: This race remains a longshot for Democrats, but the party's prospects got a slight boost when state Rep.
O'Malley ran a longshot bid in 2016 and eventually failed to break through a Democratic primary field dominated by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vermont Sen.
He entered the week as a 250-to-1 longshot, but will play in the final twosome Sunday with leader Spieth, a former foe from their junior days.
Longshot Tom Steyer doesn't think his billionaire status should disqualify him from the Democratic presidential nomination, despite an increasing portion of his party shying away from corporate money.
As research firm Lightshed Partners pointed out in a recent report, that wouldn't replace the profits Disney would earn by releasing movies to theaters — not by a longshot.
Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), a longshot who has placed more stock in the New Hampshire primaries in less than a month, will all be sidelined by the proceedings.
But the key word there is "remain," because those legislative efforts were already in longshot territory before anyone ever heard of the White House phone calls to Ukraine.
Investors who heed objective evidence and practice evidenced-based investing, realize the pitfalls of investing based on emotions, unlike those who seek the dopamine rush of a longshot.
Mark Sanford will launch a longshot primary challenge for the 2020 Republican nomination, he announced Sunday, giving President Donald Trump another Republican challenger as he runs for reelection.
When Ocasio-Cortez won her primary, she gave a shout-out to another longshot, progressive candidate: Cori Bush, who's running for Missouri's 1st Congressional District against Democratic Rep.
He may be a longshot, but there's no denying that Pedrotty is running an innovative effort bringing politics and policy to young voters, and not the other way around.
Dexter Fowler (CF)–Cubs A true longshot, as he'll be expensive and would require the Jays to surrender their top draft pick, but there could be a fit here.
Anyone gambling on who would become one of the biggest box office draws of the '70s could have made a lot of money betting on Reynolds as a longshot.
It would have to be altered -- or interpreted differently -- if party grandees wanted to make way for a late-entering longshot challenger -- like, say, Mitt Romney or Paul Ryan.
We watched our rivals, the Green Bay Packers, pull out a win, a moment equally touching and tragic.) Longshot primarily concerns itself with the relationship between Devin Wade (J.
The win was the fifth in the last six games for the Yellow Jackets (17-12, 7-9 ACC), who still have longshot hopes of an NCAA Tournament bid.
Jay Inslee, who is running a climate-focused (and longshot) 2020 campaign, last night asked the Democratic National Committee to set up a debate focused solely on climate change.
He's asking the Trump administration to let the state create its own single-payer system offering coverage to all Californians — a move almost everyone regards as a very longshot.
Glassberg says he was surprised when his cousin began talking about making a longshot run on a third-party ticket for one of Vermont's seats in the US Senate.
And the ultra-longshot Jeung-hun Wang got 233-to-one from EAGLE, and a whopping 1,000-to-one at BE. We're splitting a £100 bet among these contenders.
Now, however, Miller -- backed by a conservative policy group -- is being used as a vehicle for a longshot but high-stakes challenge to Mueller's legal authority as special counsel.
It might sound like a longshot (and it is), but RecordGram earned a Wild Card spot and went on to become the Startup Battlefield champ at Disrupt NY 2017.
Lookin at Lee, a 33-1 longshot, was second, 2 15.203/4 lengths back, in the first leg of U.S. thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown series for three-year-olds.
But many Democrats say Bloomberg is longshot against Biden, who's benefited from decades in the national spotlight and has developed deep loyalty among a broad segment of Democratic voters.
Meanwhile, her post-debate response, in which she referred to herself a "top-tier candidate" and Gabbard a "zero or 1 percent" longshot, made her look petulant and entitled.
Why it matters: Inslee was a longshot for the Democratic nomination, but his focus on climate change has helped elevate the issue to a degree unseen in prior cycles.
Her début, "The Longshot" (2009), dealt with men's mixed martial arts, a world that appealed to her, she has said, for being inherently dramatic without needing much narrative padding.
The little-known Delaney is a longshot who's trying to take advantage of what he sees as an open window, while he's the only Democrat officially in the race.
A small group of vulnerable House Democrats is floating the longshot idea of censuring President Donald Trump instead of impeaching him, according to multiple lawmakers familiar with the conversations.
A first-time campaigner who never ran for any office before, Perillo knew he was a longshot against Mayor Gerald Turning, 63, Tinton Falls' former police chief and borough administrator.
While running Windows 10—and gaining access to all of its functionality and applications that ChromeOS lacks—is exciting, but it also still feels like a bit of a longshot.
I think Andrew Yang will leave Manchester disappointed: He didn't get as much speaking time as the other candidates, after suffering a tough showing for his longshot campaign in Iowa.
In just four years, he's gone from being a longshot candidate to leading a broad field of Democratic candidates for the party's presidential nomination, overcoming numerous naysayers along the way. 
Guard Jordan Ford scored 247 points to lead Saint Mary's (244-217, 25-203), whose longshot hopes for an at-large NCAA Tournament bid were likely erased by the defeat.
Mr Jindal drove the state into a financial ditch as he mounted a longshot campaign for president, balancing the state's books with sneaky tactics that other party leaders grudgingly allowed.
Schmidt's suit was a legal longshot,... Here's a thing I didn't really expect to write: I'm finding that I enjoy Google's apps more on iOS than I do on Android.
Longshot United (50-1) had to settle for second and Anthony Van Dyck was third in the 1-1/2 mile race for three-year-olds and up on turf.
Florida-7: A lefty longshot Down in Florida's 7th congressional district, former ACLU of Central Florida board president and Air Force veteran Chardo Richardson is seeking to outflank incumbent Rep.
The longshot: Administration officials hoped to convince Turkey to abandon the S-2900 sale by instead offering Ankara the U.S.-developed Patriot air and missile defense system, made by Raytheon.
Kevin Warsh: The longshot Warsh, a former Fed governor who was the youngest ever member of the bank's board, was once considered to be near the top of Trump's list.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican John Kasich ended his longshot presidential bid on Wednesday, NBC News and Politico reported, leaving Donald Trump's path clear to capture the Republican nomination for the Nov.
Is it possible that we could maybe handle hearing about the occasional longshot without immediately replying with the "So you're tellin' me there's a chance?" line from Dumb and Dumber?
The worst scenario Gardner said he encountered came back in 2008, when Ohio Democrat Dennis Kucinich and longshot Maryland Republican Albert Howard called for statewide recounts that lasted five weeks.
That telescope will be training its sights on Alpha Centauri, a star system that is a mere 4.7 light years away, making it our closest stellar neighbor by a longshot.
Senators running in or weighing the race, who are on the panel, include Kirsten Gillibrand (who began her campaign yesterday), Bernie Sanders, Cory Booker, and Jeff Merkley, though he's a longshot.
Baffert will run longshot Restoring Hope, who is owned by Gary and Mary West, and WinStar will run Noble Indy, owned in partnership with Repole Stable and trained by Todd Pletcher.
She says it's to avoid an intraparty fight, but her effort if successful will thwart her longshot rival's very real chance at capturing the party nod when the committee votes Saturday.
O'Rourke's longshot bid in Texas reflects the broader challenge for Senate Democrats in 2018, when their hopes for recapturing the majority depend on winning a swath of conservative, Republican-leaning states.
He said he and his wife had borrowed against their life savings for a longshot political race in Texas, framing his campaign financing difficulties as an example of selflessness and courage.
The sole questionable moment comes when Ritchie anticipates his Grammy nomination in "Look Mama I Did It," a longshot even if you give him props for not claiming the statuette itself.
Hoping that Beijing has an interest in better relations with Washington is a good bet – but expecting that Beijing will be able to steer Pyongyang to denuclearization may be a longshot.
" Sanders, who has earned plaudits on the left for his focus on the issue of income inequality, "came in with the luxury of being a complete longshot and just letting loose.
Remember that his promise of a wall -- and his oath to get Mexico to pay for it -- was what sparked his longshot presidential campaign way back in the summer of 2015.
Bill Weld, who has mounted a longshot bid against Trump for the 2020 Republican presidential nomination, called it "outrageous" that a US President would tell US companies how to conduct business.
They're also pushing longshot legislation that would nullify the vote and keep the rules intact, a proposal that they see as promising political upside in the midst of an election year.
O'Rourke, a former three-term U.S. congressman from Texas, became a celebrity last year when his longshot bid to unseat U.S. Senator Ted Cruz drew national attention and a torrent of money.
On the whole, the trailer suggests a well-done film that's faithful to King's narrative, and that may be enough to make this longshot one of the surprise hits of the summer.
The remarks come amid a slew of other Fed officials' comments indicating that March, thought just a week ago to be a longshot for a rate move, is now very much live.
With the Indians as the odds-on LONGSHOT to win the World Series, Cleveland shortstop Francisco Lindor just got some brand new cleats made up ... with the word "BelieveLand" on the sides.
He may be a longshot for the White House, but with the nation's attention focusing in on the Granite State, you're almost certain to see more of him in the coming days.
Mitch McConnell, a sign of the overwhelming desire in her party to kick the Senate majority leader out of office even if the bid seems like a longshot in deeply red Kentucky.
Missouri Firearms Coalition political advisor Aaron Dorr says the NRA fought against constitutional carry for years, considering it too much of a longshot, and only came on board once passage was certain.
Green Bay Packers: Cornerback Kevin King's groin injury kicked the door open for the Minnesota Vikings' fourth-quarter rally last week, and King is a longshot to return this week at Washington.
He praised O'Rourke for injecting "adrenaline and excitement" into a longshot bid for Democrats in Texas but said he's still hoping for a 2020 contender with a longer track record in politics.
The billionaire, who's pledged to spend $100 million of his own fortune on the longshot campaign, has previously funneled huge sums into political media through his anti-Trump group Need to Impeach.
It all started with a radio interview Wednesday in which Northam was asked about a longshot bill in the Virginia House that would roll back restrictions on access to late-term abortion.
The star of the show, however, is "Longshot", a multi-hour campaign mode about two football players from small-town Texas arriving at the NFL Draft Combine to chase pro football dreams.
His Lancaster-based district, which now becomes the 11th District, moves from a likely Republican rating, which reflected the reality that it was a longshot Democratic target, to a solid Republican rating.
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Playing college lacrosse may now be a longshot, but Nadirah says she isn't ready to let go of that dream — or her goal of being a sports anchor in ESPN someday — anytime soon.
Kanye West yesterday donated $73,540 to Chicago mayoral hopeful Amara Enyia, a longshot candidate whose campaign to replace the controversial Rahm Emanuel was boosted last week by an endorsement from Chance The Rapper.
Seth Moulton is the latest Democrat to enter the 2020 presidential race, launching a longshot bid Monday that would make the 40-year-old Marine Corps veteran the youngest president in American history.
It carried weight because Longshot imbued it with emotional truth, precisely the last way I expected to describe a story mode for a series that's never had one in its 29-year run.
A young political newcomer, inspired by the progressive politics of Bernie Sanders, decides to make a longshot bid for Congress by taking on a longtime, Democratic incumbent ahead of the crucial midterm elections.
" In a blog post, he wrote that the main reason for the index's high level is that "[t]oo many market participants don't trust the rally, [so] want to buy [longshot] downside protection.
Why it matters: The GOP lawsuit itself is probably a longshot, but Democrats will likely put up a stronger defense of the ACA than the Trump administration, given its opposition to the law.
Such a plan is a political longshot this Congress, as the White House has repeatedly threatened to veto any changes to Dodd-Frank, and congressional Democrats have shown little interest in revisiting it.
The Ohio congressman, whose longshot campaign has largely focused on manufacturing jobs and issues, said he would establish a U.S. Chief Manufacturing Officer who would set production goals and advocate for manufacturing workers.
Walsh announced that he was ending his longshot challenge against Trump earlier this year after suffering a crushing loss in the Iowa GOP caucuses in which he received only 1% of the vote.
De Blasio, who won a longshot bid for mayor in 2013, fashioned himself the progressive alternative to Cuomo's brand of centrism, but the governor seemed to delight in undermining him at every turn.
That fundraising haul covers slightly more than two months, from January 23 to the end of March, since the 37-year-old mayor of South Bend, Indiana announced his longshot campaign for president.
The bottom line: With no clear path for Stewart in Parliament under Johnson, this move — undoubtedly a longshot — will allow him to stay nationally relevant and continue to test his unorthodox campaigning style.
Bloomberg's appeal to military families, who are largely supportive of Trump, appears to be a longshot, given his wealth, his switch from being a Republican and his governing experience in New York City.
Instead he told the media that the money came out of his own pocket, a story that testified to his family's belief in his longshot primary campaign against then-Texas Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst.
While it may be tempting for President Trump to hold a summit in a longshot effort to attempt to secure a denuclearization deal, the overwhelming risks of failure outweigh the slim chances of success.
It was not clear whether Trump meant officials to press ahead with a census that includes the citizenship question -- or whether he wants to launch a new longshot legal challenge to make it feasible.
The objection was upheld following an extensive 733-minute review and Country House was declared the winner after entering the race as a 65-1 longshot and taking home the race's $1.86 million prize.
Remember, this is just Draisaitl's second contract—he wasn't eligible for unrestricted free agency for four more years, so aside from the longshot chance of an offer sheet, he really had no leverage here.
Pete Buttigieg, a longshot contender to take on President Donald Trump in 20083, announced Monday that his campaign raised more than $22008 million since the South Bend, Indiana, mayor declared his candidacy in January.
And, because of the factors Kimmel identifies above -- betting on a longshot, what Trump means to people -- I am very skeptical it will ever happen, no matter what Trump says or does going forward.
While the governor's race appears like a longshot for Nixon, the attorney general's race is wide open, with the most recent public poll from Siena College showing Teachout polling not too far behind Rep.
"When you get a company that barely beats that has (previously) been beating by a longshot, people are going to be scratching their heads a little bit," said Brian White, analyst at Drexel Hamilton.
Though he was already a longshot to win the Heisman Trophy — no defensive player has won the award since 20203 — Young is in the running for multiple outstanding player and top defensive player awards.
It's why EA spent three years integrating its Frostbite 3 engine to power those narratives along, with the sort of speed that leads Young to claim that "Longshot" won't feature a single loading screen.
His longshot policy efforts have the blessing of acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, who made clear when he took the reins from Kelly that he would not get in Kushner's way.
Andrew Yang, whose longshot Democratic campaign has made surprising inroads into the race for the White House, flipped a debate question about the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump's to a slam on Amazon.
That chatter has increased in recent weeks, with Swalwell telling Iowa Democrats and Democratic donors that he planned to announce a longshot 2020 bid in April, after the first quarter fundraising deadline has passed.
And they're using a longshot legal argument that could put similar bodies in other states at risk, too, with serious implications for the next round of state and congressional redistricting after the 2020 Census.
Tim Ryan AGE: 46 STATE: Ohio KNOWN FOR: Ryan, whose district includes Youngstown, Ohio, enters the presidential race as a longshot candidate with less name recognition than most candidates and a far smaller political network.
The stark difference between Wednesday's comments from the two North American politicians showed the disagreement remained as wide just days before Trump takes office as it was when Trump's victory was regarded as a longshot.
While the government said its effort will continue, the filing had a pessmistic tone that underscored how much of a legal longshot the Justice Department is facing in seeking to justify the question in court.
SEATTLE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington Governor Jay Inslee launched a longshot bid for the U.S. presidency on Friday with a vow to fight climate change and promote policies to make the country more prosperous and inclusive.
When Ivanka Trump signed a deal to publish her second self-help book in November of 2015, her father was still a longshot presidential candidate, one bombastic presence in a field of 17 Republican hopefuls.
Austin's been playing some Need for Speed: Payback and the Longshot narrative campaign from Madden 18, while Rob is really surprised by how much War of the Chosen turned him around on X-COM 2.
"None of our fights have ever been easy and we don't let the fact that it may be a longshot ever deter us and we are fighting for the justice of everyone in America," Richmond said.
The strain is more resonant now as Buttigieg mounts a once-longshot bid to jump from mayor of a 100,000-person city to President of the United States -- using his mayoral record as a key validator.
Then again, Dr. Dre hadn't performed with N.W.A. in 27 years, so it seemed like a longshot until Saturday night when the producer came to Indio for a performance that will go down in Coachella history.
But Patrick struggled to get the kind of media attention needed to jump-start his longshot bid, falling well short of Democratic National Committee thresholds to qualify for a debate stage and running a barebones operation.
Of all the consumer-level robot vacuums currently on the market, the 360Eye has the smallest footprint, by a longshot, but it also comes at the cost of it being a little on the tall side.
Moulton will center this burst of travel around service events, a throwback to a strategy he used during his longshot 2014 House campaign and, in 2018, how he campaigned for many other Democrats like now-Rep.
Jay Inslee jumped into the 2020 White House race Friday — and his longshot candidacy will test a big question: whether there's a political opening for someone who puts climate change at the heart of their campaign.
Blocks' modular smartwatch had a been of a leg up, in that the company had an actual working product to show to people — but even so, the device always felt like a bit of a longshot.
A football-loving father mentoring his football-loving son is about as cliche as it comes, but cliches can be waved away with meaningful characterization, and—I know how ridiculous this sounds—Longshot pulls it off.
It seemed like a longshot, but after Alice suggests that Betty may have been behind the letter and cipher — while in front of Sheriff Keller (Martin Cummins), no less — Betty decides that it's worth the risk.
But that action seems like a longshot in the U.S. courts after the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), signed by Congress, made it much easier to ban Huawei on national security grounds, real or imagined.
There are now two active chapters of Democratic Socialists of America in West Virginia, with a third organizing committee based in Huntington; a Bernie Sanders–inspired candidate has launched a longshot bid to unseat Joe Manchin.
Richardson is a longshot still and Murphy has a significant fundraising advantage, but he comes on the scene with the backing of the Justice Democrats, a progressive group launched by Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks.
Tampa Bay (8-7) play the Carolina Panthers, last season's NFC champions, on Sunday in their regular season finale needing a victory and a slew of other outcomes in a longshot bid to reach the playoffs.
That wasn't enough to boost the GOP contender, who wasn't among the top-tier candidates Republican leaders hoped would challenge Edwards as they sought to prove that the Democrat's longshot victory in 2015 was a fluke.
Last July, Hawaii representative and longshot Democratic presidential hopeful Tulsi Gabbard filed a lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of violating her First Amendment rights to free speech when it briefly suspended her campaign's ad account.
The group could also help Facebook retain talent eager to work on more longshot projects that don't fit into what employees internally refer to as the company's core "family of apps": Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp.
Mark Sanford, who announced this weekend that he will launch a longshot primary bid for the 2020 Republican nomination, argued Monday that the growing field of Republicans challenging President Donald Trump strengthens their anti-Trump message.
She feels like a longshot to return given the manner of her exit, but you never know… — Anderson Cooper: NBC was rumored to have looked into wooing the CNN anchor to replace Lauer a few years ago.
But at a rapid clip, it's gone from a longshot hope of some members of Congress to a talking point at Trump's rallies to a plan announced on Thursday in a speech from Vice President Mike Pence.
Because Electronic Arts partners with the NFL to produce the Madden series, there was no way Longshot would ever invoke the real reasons draft prospects run into trouble—drug use, allegations of physical and sexual assault, etc.
We often say that about teams that underachieved during the season, but in January, it's safe to say that no power conference team in the NCAA Tournament looked like a bigger Sweet Sixteen longshot than the Badgers.
One-eyed horse Patch, whose left eye was removed last June due to a massive inflammation, drew the outside 20th post and is a 30-1 longshot along with Battle of Midway, State of Honor and Untrapped.
It all underscores that no matter how damning the Bolton news, it was always going to be a longshot for Democrats to get their desired witnesses if the decision turned on a faithful party man like Alexander.
Bloomberg is a longshot to win or meaningfully compete for the Democratic nomination, but his decision to run immediately blew open the party's battle over the influence of money, and the wealthiest Americans, on the political system.
Yang's fundraising, powered by a devout grassroots donor base known as the Yang Gang, has turned the once longshot candidate into a fixture on the debate stage who is now polling better than most of his Democratic competitors.
The group, led by former Treasury Secretary James Baker and former Secretary of State George Schultz, is hoping for a boost to its longshot goal of garnering support among Republicans for a carbon tax to fight climate change.
Startups will gladly store, manage and deliver your items Back in 2500, when South Korea won its longshot bid to host the 2150 Winter Olympics, the country wasn't widely recognized as a destination for ski and snow lovers.
It was Mr. Jones's longshot victory in Alabama that brought national attention to the tremendous political influence these women can wield through the bedrock institutions of black life, from churches to historically black universities, sororities and beauty parlors.
Yang's fundraising, powered by a devout grassroots supporter base known as the Yang Gang, has turned the once longshot candidate into a fixture on the debate stage who is now polling better than most of his Democratic competitors.
In fundraising pitches, campaign messaging and his own speeches, Pete Buttigieg likes to point out the parallels between his own upstart campaign and that of another Democrat whose presidential bid was once seen as a longshot — Barack Obama.
Given the reality of America&aposs polarization — and how Sanders, a top presidential candidate, is outright calling for a "revolution" of the system similar to what President Franklin Delano Roosevelt engineered — Dalio recognizes that it&aposs a longshot.
Those aides also point to Harris' political past: She was a longshot and in a distant third place early in her first race to become District Attorney of San Francisco in 2003; she'd go on to win that race.
Trevor Siemian — a longshot by any standard to make it onto a professional roster, so much so that he reportedly debated going into commercial real estate after college instead of pursuing football — not only made it to the NFL.
But the resolution may still be a longshot — assuming democrats uniformly sign on to the plan, it would still eventually require the support of at least some republican senators, not to mention approval from the House and President Trump.
"What is needed legally is protection and relief for victims," said Internal Affairs Minister Seiko Noda, who is one of only two women in Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet and often seen as a longshot contender to succeed him.
She and executive producer Jordan Kinley knew that getting to broadcast—on cable television—a show that consisted of a rapper watching cult TV, smoking weed, and talking shit with his friends was a little more than a longshot.
It's an expression of a deep-seated Need for Chaos that manifests itself in all kinds of ways—NFC characteristics might, for instance, explain why online alt-right trolls love to make memes about longshot presidential candidate Andrew Yang.
But if 2008 showed how black voters could help turn a candidate from an underdog to a presidential nominee, eight years later, in 2016, black voters showed how withholding their votes could keep a candidate's chances as a longshot.
Nobody wants to hear how you bet 50 bucks on a 13/53 favorite; you want to tweet a picture of a betting slip from January that shows you were all over a longshot that won the Cup in June.
NEW YORK/DUBAI (Reuters) - With oil prices hitting fresh four-year highs, long-dormant proposals to allow the United States to sue OPEC nations are getting a fresh look in Congress, though they were once considered a longshot to becoming law.
Trump's obvious bond with Flynn, like his relationship with Attorney General Jeff Sessions and other top advisers, appears rooted in the fact that they supported his then-longshot presidential campaign last year at a time when most Republicans were ostracizing him.
Rick Scott's 12,603 vote lead in a recount as a longshot, at best, with the three-term senator needing to win an overwhelming number of votes in the ongoing manual recount or scoring a series of clear wins in court.
On top of that, they would ease up on banks, and are represented most prominently by current front-runner Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor, and longshot John Taylor, a Stanford economist known for the rate-setting rule bearing his name.
The Serve America Movement -- which offers an alternative to the parties -- is advancing a similar agenda, fielding a compelling candidate in a longshot bid for New York governor, Stephanie Miner, who had previously been a popular two-term mayor of Syracuse.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the real estate mogul's campaign slogan, "Make America Great Again," is given the best odds at 2202/2628, while "fake news" stands at 28500/6900, and his "Apprentice" catchphrase, "You're fired!" is a longshot with 2628/28503 odds.
Should Atlanta have to travel to Dallas, the road will be harder, but the Cowboys' ball-denial strategy will be hard to pull off against a team that scored on a league-best-by-a-longshot 53 percent of offensive possessions.
Negrete-Gruson compared Brazil now to Argentina a couple of years ago, when a handful of smart investors made a longshot bet that Cristina Kirchner's days as president were limited and more market-friendly policies would eventually come into play.
Buttigieg, who is polling in third in the state, has suggested that a strong showing could help him prove himself to voters who remain skeptical of what was once an extraordinarily longshot bid for the presidency, including many voters of color.
Underdog 'Cloud Computing' wins 142nd Preakness Stakes 'Cloud Computing' finished in the lead as an impressive 13-1 longshot According to Sporting News , Cloud Competing was the fourth horse in 34 years to win the Preakness without having first competed in the Derby.
There's one strange exception: Longshot Democratic candidate Andrew Yang has also emerged as a popular subject among fringe conservatives, mainly because of his universal basic income platform that he's created in response to the threat of automation on the workforce and jobs.
While Scherie Murray could potentially channel greater Republican opposition to Ocasio-Cortez -- who, in her calls to combat climate change and raise the minimum wage, has become a national face of democratic socialism -- her bid is a longshot in a Democratic stronghold.
Rejecting the strong recommendation of U.S. District Judge Roy Altman, Yujing Zhang in June to act as her own attorney - a longshot move the 33-year-old Shanghai business consultant has struggled with during pretrial hearings setting up Monday's scheduled jury selection.
Democrats' longshot hopes to take the seat rested mostly on Ossoff's strong fundraising – Democrats, including outside groups, poured well over $31 million into the race, compared to Republicans' roughly $23 million and Trump's narrow margin of victory in the district last November.
The Democratic longshot also garnered backlash earlier that month after he went on CNN's "State of the Union" and defended Shane Gillis, the comedian who was fired from Saturday Night Live over racially incentive comments he made about Asians in a podcast.
But the longshot primary challenges from both Walsh and Weld highlighted lingering concerns about Trump and his brand of politics among some Republicans, who worry that the party has strayed from the principles of fiscal conservatism and limited government that it preached for decades.
A victory by the Democrat, who entered the Alabama Senate race as a longshot, would be monumental: a coup for Democrats that would have major ramifications for the balance of power in the Senate, the state of Alabama, and the Republican Party's ongoing identity crisis.
The year they went 0-for-21, the Orioles had two: Eddie Murray and Cal Ripken, Jr. We can combine Mickey Tettleton's first strong half-season and Fred Lynn's last one into one more quality player, but that wasn't enough by a longshot in 19883.
Trump's return to blasting Sessions is a stunning departure from where the two were 18 months ago, as Sessions took the stage in his home state of Alabama, donning a trademark red "Make America Great Again" hat as he endorsed Trump's then-longshot presidential candidacy.
He is unlikely to face a serious Republican primary challenge, and any longshot bid would be a largely symbolic one from the party's narrow anti-Trump wing, led by Ohio Governor John Kasich, who lost to Trump in 2016, and Arizona Senator Jeff Flake.
Unlike Andrew Yang, another nonpolitician making a longshot presidential bid, Steyer doesn't even have a signature issue to distinguish himself from the field; his views that we need to fight inequality, climate change, and Donald Trump are standard among nearly all other wealthy California liberals.
John DelaneyJohn Kevin DelaneyDelaney shakes up top campaign staff Poll: Nearly 4 in 5 say they will consider candidates' stances on cybersecurity Native American advocates question 85033 Democrats' commitment MORE (D-Md.), who is currently running a longshot White House bid, slammed fellow candidate Sen.
The longshot measure offers another example of how supporters of stricter gun laws are trying to harness the collective outrage generated by the more recent mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that left 2600 people dead and 211 injured.
Meanwhile, both Weber and Madden's creative director, Mike Young, are not shy about the "Longshot" narrative also being a vehicle to deliver heavily demanded gameplay modes like the NFL Scouting Combine and 7-on-7 football into the series for the very first time.
Judge rejects Tulsi Gabbard's 'free speech' lawsuit against Google Last July, Hawaii representative and longshot Democratic presidential hopeful Tulsi Gabbard filed a lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of violating her First Amendment rights to free speech when it briefly suspended her campaign's ad account.
Turning to the other candidates, John Delaney, former corporate CEO and ex-congressman from Maryland, who declared his candidacy back in 2017, has racked up more than 20 visits to Iowa, apparently following the formula that worked for longshot Jimmy Carter back in 1976.
Behind the scenes, longshot candidates such as Beto O'Rourke, who has come out with his own multitrillion dollar plan to "free ourselves from a dependence on fossil fuels and embrace renewable wind and solar energy technology," are doing their best to keep pace with the front runners.
Gabbard -- who received 1% support in a CNN poll conducted by SSRS last week -- remains a longshot candidate for the Democratic nomination, and some Hawaii political insiders have quietly suggested that Gabbard could be eyeing a cable news contributor deal, though publicly it remains just speculation.
In addition to her family, there's also Longshot, another probability powered X-Men affiliate who is only lucky when he's using his powers for the benefit of others, and Gladstone Gander, Donald Duck's irritatingly fortunate cousin, who is only lucky as long as he's not working.
Before he launched his longshot presidential run last year, Trump was a high-profile leader of the so-called "birther" movement, which believed Obama was born abroad and not eligible to be president, until he produced his Hawaii birth certificate to put the issue to rest.
Unfazed by the sloppy track on a rainy Derby day, the 5/2 favorite rocketed out of the gate and was neck and neck with longshot Promises Fulfilled before jockey Mike Smith pushed the Chestnut colt into gear to record the comfortable win and break the "Curse of Apollo".
Democrats, in their effort to take control of the House and in a longshot bid to win the Senate, have indeed argued that Republicans' piecemeal dismantling of the ObamaCare -- the Obama-era law more formally known as the 2010 Affordable Care Act -- has resulted in escalating premium costs.
It's fun to see a glimpse of what everyone is working on, build up a backlog of previews to read, and get excited that this might finally be the year some longshot dream comes true (hey, Sega, a western release of Phantasy Star Online 2 would be just great).
"If we're able to reduce hospitalizations ... the savings on the medical care and hospital side might more than offset the cost of these drugs by a longshot," Kirkland said, though it remains unclear what the dosage options would be for senolytic drugs for short- or long-term use.
Davis added a career-high 10 rebounds for his first double-double, and Jaden Shackelford added 18 points for the Crimson Tide (16-193, 9-9 Southeastern Conference), who kept alive their longshot NCAA Tournament hopes while dealing a crucial setback for the Gamecocks (17-12, 9-7).
In addition to the game's usual pick-up-and-play and multiplayer modes, this year's "Madden" includes a track called "Longshot Mode," a narrative single-player game that puts players in the shoes of an NFL rookie as he starts on the long path of becoming a star.
It was in October 2007 — the same month in the election calendar — that Hillary Clinton turned in a dismal debate performance against six opponents in Philadelphia, when longshot Chris Dodd started a pile-on surrounding Clinton's weaving around the question of whether undocumented immigrants should be granted driver's licenses.
"I don't want to get myself too excited yet but I would be so more than honored to on that Olympic team," said Skinner, who remains a longshot for a spot despite a strong all-around showing that included a second on vault, fourth on beam and fifth on floor.
Those sparkling results combined with a no less glittering entourage that includes Baffert, who has put four horses in the Kentucky Derby winner's circle and veteran jockey Mike Smith, in the irons when 21–22 longshot Giacomo came home first in 13, have made Justify the early 21-26 favorite.
"Don't listen to the naysayers - momentum is on the side of those who favor restoring net neutrality now," said former FCC lawyer Gigi Sohn, who points to other longshot victories like the battle to stop two intellectual-property related bills, and the passage of the 2015 FCC net neutrality rules.
The Warriors have gone from a longshot candidate for his services to the presumptive front-runner should he decide to leave the Thunder, and could hypothetically find the cap space to sign Durant without disrupting their Curry/Klay/Green core and without having to strike a sign-and-trade deal.
This is was also true when he ran as a longshot for president in 1980 against many including Ronald Reagan, but despite fierce contrast (Bush was not afraid to go on the attack), the two men joined as a ticket and they literally rehabilitated the country and changed the world.
But for LGBTQ Americans, who only nationally gained the right to marry in 2015 and still face the threat of workplace discrimination for their sexual orientation or gender identity, Buttigieg was more than a longshot candidate from a mid-level midwestern city -- he was a presidential contender of their very own.
"The New York City mayor De Blasio, who dropped his "longshot" presidential bid last September and earlier in February announced his endorsement for Sanders' White House bid, said that Buttigieg didn't "understand the moment" Sanders "has built," adding it "reflects the true values" and "hope of working people in America.
Airpods: Maybe a longshot, but a refresh would be niceImage: AppleIn 2016, Apple released its first wireless earbuds, and even though I think they look a lot like Apple simply cut the wires off its standard EarPods, over the past 12 months AirPods have become some of the most popular wireless headphones around.
The second, much more significant scandal involves payments he made to his mistress (who he has since broken up with) and her husband, as well as another couple, to reimburse them for donations made to Wendy Long, the longshot Republican nominee running against Kristen Gillibrand for US Senate in New York in 2012.
William WeldWilliam (Bill) Weld2020 candidates condemn Senate for acquitting Trump, set sights on election The Hill's 12:30 Report: Buttigieg, Sanders look to carry momentum to New Hampshire Joe Walsh: I've realized 'nobody can beat Trump in a Republican primary' MORE (R) about his longshot bid to defeat President Trump in the GOP primary.
Those Republicans in competitive races where Trump is controversial are unlikely to ever back the reality star, and many rank-and-file GOP members might simply sit on the sidelines until the convention in July with the hope that there is a longshot effort to deliver the nomination to someone other than Trump. Sen.
But the longshot path to a Sessions victory would serve two purposes for the GOP: the party would retain the seat, and Sessions would leave the Department of Justice after months of public criticism by President Donald Trump over his decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation and not prosecute Trump's political enemies.
Republicans also see a longshot chance of flipping New Jersey, a deep-blue state that Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE carried by 28500 points in 6900.
Food, drinks, and other Centurion lounge amenitiesI&aposve been to a good number of airport lounges around the world, but few have been as impressive as the culinary experience at Centurion lounges, particularly for lounges in the US. The food, cocktails, and wine are a step above most other lounges, some by a longshot.
For the new seat, much of the current buzz is focused on three candidates: Neil Gorsuch, a federal appeals judge in Denver; Thomas Hardiman of Pittsburgh, who serves on the 3rd Circuit Federal Court of Appeals, and William H. Pryor Jr. of Alabama, an appeals judge based in Atlanta who is generally considered the longshot of the trio.
Joe WalshJoe WalshLimbaugh on Buttigieg: 'America's still not ready to elect a gay guy kissing his husband on the debate stage' Bill Weld secures one Iowa delegate in longshot primary challenge to Trump Pence to make swing through New Hampshire on eve of primary MORE (R-Ill.) ended his primary bid against Trump on Friday, leaving former Massachusetts Gov.
MIKE TOLKIN (SMART CITIES) Tolkin's longshot campaign for City Hall largely came to an end when he lost the Democratic primary in September, but the Millennial—who really played up his young, tech-savvy bona fides throughout his campaign's short existence—has kept on, labeling his candidacy as the self-created "Smart Cities" line on the ballot.
Mike LeeMichael (Mike) Shumway LeeMcConnell, allies lean into Twitter, media 'war' Conservatives buck Trump over worries of 'socialist' drug pricing Criminal justice reform should extend to student financial aid MORE (R-Utah), 47, who once clerked for Justice Samuel Alito, is among those who spoke with the president about the job this week, although he's probably a longshot.
Gohmert has become well known for attention-grabbing antics, such as mounting a longshot bid for Speaker against John BoehnerJohn Andrew BoehnerLobbyists race to cash in on cannabis boom Rising star Ratcliffe faces battle to become Trump's intel chief This little engine delivers results for DC children MORE last year, and frequent appearances on conservative media.
There was also a longshot chance that the findings of Kaepernick's grievance might create a scenario where the current collective bargaining agreement could be scrapped, but that was always incredibly unlikely due to rules requiring that the NFLPA be part of a grievance where 14 teams are found to have colluded before it can call for a new agreement.
William WeldWilliam (Bill) WeldBoston Globe endorses Trump's GOP challenger Bill Weld Overnight Energy: EPA moves to limit financial pressure on 'forever chemical' manufacturers | California sues Trump over water order| Buttigieg expands on climate plan Buttigieg expands on climate plan with new proposals MORE's longshot bid for the GOP nomination, calling him a "solid, substantive, hyper-smart figure" (The Hill).
At least 30 delegates are mounting a longshot attempt to deny 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 the GOP presidential nomination on the convention floor, The Washington Post reported Friday.
Tables featuring the casts of buzzy awards movies like Call Me By Your Name, Mudbound, The Disaster Artist, and The Big Sick were scattered throughout the ballroom, while longshot contenders like Diane Kruger (In the Fade), Darren Aronofsky (Mother!), Sam Elliott (The Hero), Laurence Fishburne (Last Flag Flying), and Richard Gere (Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer) all put in appearances.
Jay InsleeJay Robert InsleeCastro, Steyer join pledge opposing the Keystone XL pipeline Eight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall Andrew Yang promises mass pardon to those imprisoned for nonviolent marijuana offenses MORE (D) on Saturday touted a fundraising bump for his campaign following the first Democratic presidential debate, seeking to demonstrate a show of strength for his longshot White House bid.
John HickenlooperJohn Wright HickenlooperPoll: Trump trails three Democrats by 10 points in Colorado The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE, another Democrat running for president next year, has also offered to grab a drink with donors in order to gin up support for his longshot White House bid.
Despite a string of recent caucus wins, the reality is that Sanders faces a very longshot effort to win the nomination — as shown by his loss to Clinton in the New York primary — but his popularity among key sectors of the Democratic electorate could allow him to exert significant influence on the party platform and Clinton's positioning in the general and beyond if she wins in November.
But in a year where Arizona is slated to have multiple high profile general election races in November -- including a closely watched contest for the state's open Senate seat, a chance to challenge Arizona's Republican governor and a winnable open House seat -- a dozen Democrats in the state and around the country told CNN that they see their efforts to back a longshot congressional candidate as a test run for November.
Bernie SandersBernie SandersJoe Biden faces an uncertain path Bernie Sanders vows to go to 'war with white nationalism and racism' as president Biden: 'There's an awful lot of really good Republicans out there' MORE entered the Democratic presidential primary, in what was widely considered a longshot campaign with little chance of doing anything more than pushing front-runner Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
The mayor of New Orleans appeared to blame President Donald Trump's administration for her decision not to cancel this year's Mardi Gras celebrations in the city, which led to a spike in coronavirus cases in Louisiana state and turned it into one of the virus' hot zones in the US.Though New York state remains the epicenter of the outbreak, Orleans Parish currently has the most cases per capita in the entire country by a longshot, according to NOLA.com.
Joe WalshJoe WalshLimbaugh on Buttigieg: 'America's still not ready to elect a gay guy kissing his husband on the debate stage' Bill Weld secures one Iowa delegate in longshot primary challenge to Trump Pence to make swing through New Hampshire on eve of primary MORE (R), who dropped out of the race on Friday, did not perform well enough in the caucuses a week ago to win any delegates, according to the party, and no other candidate received more than 1 percent of the overall vote.
McMullin officially launched his longshot White House bid last week as an alternative to Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE and Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE.
John DelaneyJohn Kevin DelaneyBooker will not appear on primary ballot in Vermont Democrats ask if they have reason to worry about UK result The great AI debate: What candidates are (finally) saying about artificial intelligence MORE (D-Md.), a longshot contender for the Democratic presidential nomination, said that Johnson's victory in the U.K. "should be a wake-up call to Democrats" in the U.S. "Johnson proved that mainstream voters will not embrace an extreme economic plan that will cause upheaval, just because they are not fans of the conservative leader," Delaney said in a statement.
Mark CubanMark CubanSerena Williams, Mark Cuban invest in company working to end black maternal mortality O'Rourke to headline OZY Fest in New York WHIP LIST: Who's in and out in the 2020 race MORE says he thinks fellow billionaire 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 is still a "longshot" for the White House and hopes other candidates enter the race.
Joe WalshJoe WalshLimbaugh on Buttigieg: 'America's still not ready to elect a gay guy kissing his husband on the debate stage' Bill Weld secures one Iowa delegate in longshot primary challenge to Trump Pence to make swing through New Hampshire on eve of primary MORE (R-Ill.) has ended his primary campaign against President TrumpDonald John TrumpBiden assures supporters the primary is still 'wide open' in lengthy phone call: report Warren: We are watching a descent into authoritarianism Collins: Trump 'angered by impeachment' MORE for the Republican Party's 28500 presidential nomination, after receiving just one percent of the vote in the Iowa caucuses.
William WeldWilliam (Bill) WeldTrump becomes presumptive GOP nominee after sweeping primaries Trump sweeps through mini-Super Tuesday primaries Trump glides to victory in Super Tuesday GOP primaries MORE (R) is ending his longshot primary challenge to President TrumpDonald John TrumpDe Blasio calls on Trump to deploy military to set up hospitals in New York Hillicon Valley: Facebook launches portal for coronavirus information | EU sees spike in Russian misinformation on outbreak | Senate Dem bill would encourage mail-in voting | Lawmakers question safety of Google virus website Trump signs coronavirus aid package with paid sick leave, free testing MORE.
Mark SanfordMarshall (Mark) Clement SanfordWebb: When opinion becomes vitriol Trump campaign takes steps to ensure critics are not represented at 2020 convention Sunday shows - Second whistleblower grabs spotlight MORE, a Republican challenging President TrumpDonald John TrumpDemocrats request testimony from Trump's former Russia adviser Trump adviser: 'He should stop saying things that are untrue' US moves British ISIS suspects from Syria amid Turkish invasion MORE in a longshot primary campaign, said on Sunday that he isn't sure if he would still consider voting for Trump in 2020, despite allegations that the president solicited foreign interference to benefit him politically.

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