Sentence examples for contraction list from inspiring English sources
They are No. 1 on Selig's contraction list.
The Marlins have been rumored to be on Selig's long-range contraction list, but baseball now has been given an unforeseen second chance in South Florida.
As intriguing as Major League Baseball's decision to eliminate two teams is, so are the ongoing negotiations for the sale of two other teams, one of them to an owner whose team is No. 1 on the contraction list.
We almost know there's nothing real about the bearded fat man, but the story is such a comforting fantasy it would be a shame to put it on the contraction list.
However, the choice set is delimited firstly, by the ambit of the budget-holder (a constraint not present in the HsW model) and secondly, by the expansion and contraction lists compiled by the Working Group.
While it is true that there may be differences in the intensity and approach of specific interventions within each type, types can be defined so as to be homogeneous with respect to key characteristics such as program logic and this approach is more palatable than the PBMA approach to delimiting the choice set (ie, working group nominates expansion and contraction lists).
Cleveland's former tale of woe looks remarkably like that of the Minnesota Twins, who are said to be on Major League Baseball's contraction hit list, along with the Montreal Expos.
Without playing a game, Loria could suffer a doubleheader loss: the Marlins and the Montreal Expos, the team he owns now, which is No. 1 on the contraction hit list.
Under terms of the settlement, which was initiated and pushed by Major League Baseball and has been approved by Selig, the Twins will be removed from the list of contraction candidates.
Sometime in October, Watkins saw a series of news articles about contraction, and Tampa Bay was listed as one of the possible candidates.
The expansion (∆ ≥ 2) and contraction (∆ ≤ 2) lists of D. suzukii genes against these three groups were then evaluated for overrepresented GO terms and functional-related gene groups using DAVID version 6.7 (Database for Annotation, Visualization, and Integrated Discovery) (Huang et al. 2009a; Huang et al. 2009b).
