Apparently that whole Toby Young thing didn't sour Top Chef's producers on accents, because according to a press release, they've hired Celebrity Apprentice also-ran Curtis "The Quiet Terminator" Stone to replace poor Kelly Choi as host of the third season of Top Chef Masters. ❋ Grub Street New York (2011)
If it's a less-familiar brand, declining dynamism means it will be perceived as an also-ran on track to becoming a loser. ❋ Naomi Troni (2011)
A decade ago, this team was an also-ran in Portuguese football, which has long been dominated by three teams—Porto, Benfica and Sporting are known as Os Tres Grandes Big three and have won all but two championships since 1934. ❋ Jonathan Clegg (2011)
Apparently that whole Toby Young thing didn t sour Top Chef s producers on accents, because according to a press release, they ve hired Celebrity Apprentice also-ran Curtis... ❋ Grub Street New York (2011)
"Libya has gone from the world's most exciting oil-exploration hot spot in 2005 to another geologically, politically and fiscally risky also-ran," says Charles Gurdon , a North Africa expert at Menas Associates, a consultancy. ❋ Guy Chazan (2011)
At this point in the last cycle, candidates like Rudy Giuliani had raised $17 million, while even Democratic also-ran Bill Richardson brought in $7 million. ❋ Carl J. Kelm (2011)
It was widely expected that Japan would end up an economic also-ran like that neighboring island chain, the Philippines. ❋ Ian Fletcher (2011)
The first few episodes after tonight's sensational pilot struggle to find the right balance between the musical and the dramatic, but by the fourth hour, as the new leading lady makes things difficult for the also-ran during the tense rehearsal process, Smash finds its footing. ❋ Unknown (2012)
A hit could reinvigorate RIM, but a flop could reinforce concerns that the company—late to recognize the importance of offering touch screens and deep pool of apps—is in danger of becoming an also-ran. ❋ Stuart Weinberg (2011)
Apparently that whole Toby Young thing didn't sour Top Chef's producers on accents, because according to a press release, they've hired Celebrity Apprentice also-ran Curtis... ❋ Grub Street New York (2011)
Though it is VW's most popular model in the U.S., in Europe the Jetta has the stodgy image of an elderly person's car and is an also-ran to the better-selling Golf hatchback. ❋ Vanessa Fuhrmans (2010)
The company has gone from aerospace also-ran to ranking in the global industry's top two. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Looking back, I predict he will be seen as the President that changed America from being a pioneer to being an also-ran. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Both parties better start working together real soon or you are about to see what it's like to be reduced to an also-ran country as China passes us by in everything, from technology, to energy-efficiency, to healthcare. ❋ Unknown (2009)
