The once proud franchise had failed to make the playoffs for six straight years.
The Bronx Bombers failed to make the playoffs for 13 straight years.
There is some currency hedging and when the shops make big advance orders for Christmas products, for example, they will buy the currency to pay for them straight away, even if they do not need to make the payment for several months.
Goux will head straight for his apartment, make himself a sandwich, watch television for exactly fifteen minutes, not one more, then sit in an armchair in the living room and call Philippe Sollers.
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Do I have this straight: a Daley resigns to make room for Rahm, Rahm resigns to make room for another Daley, and nobody thinks this fishy?
Each episode of the show has twists, but sometimes a twisty road can make for a more tedious trip than a straight one.
Skimping on food in order to "make room" for drinks will only backfire and send you straight to the bottom of the candied nut bowl.
The new ball was taken at the first available opportunity but New Zealand were unable to make a further breakthrough, Mushfiqur completing his fifty with a straight drive for four off O'Brien.
To make the spring-auction deadline, Prokopi stayed up for ninety hours straight to finish the prep work and the mounting.
At no point did Maddow shake her head vigorously back and forth, making a WUBBA WUBBA WUBBA sound, or cause steam to issue from her ears, or make her eyeballs shoot straight out of their sockets and hang suspended in space for a moment before retracting as if on elastic bands, any of which would have been a reasonable response.
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Gordon came off the bench to make 6 of 11 3-pointers for the Bobcats, who have lost two straight and seven of their last 11.
The Gunners were in desperate need of a lift after losing three straight league games, and the early exchanges suggested they were determined to make amends for their recent poor form.
This is a double loser: a black eye for the brand, and a difficult argument to make in court with a straight face (although such arguments often come across as surprisingly reasonable when they are made in the right legal context).
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"Time is of the essence for all of us in America right now, to make sure we get our economy on the straight path to recovery, " he said.
Syracuse recovered to win three games to make the final of the Big East tournament and have now started the NCAAs off with a win for the fifth straight year.
In the next over Junaid Siddique, having been thoroughly bewildered by the swing of Anderson, prodded one straight to gully and when Jahurul Islam edged Finn to Prior to make it 21-4, statisticians were reaching for the record books to look up Bangladesh's lowest score in Tests - 62 against Sri Lanka in Colombo in 2007.
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