And while Smith is all but guaranteed a call-up, there will be a more nervous wait for all-rounder Keatings, who returned to action in Slovenia following a spell on the sidelines with an ankle injury.
Although they try to keep breads in stock, the best way to guarantee a loaf is to call or email ahead.
Students who maintain a B average in high school are guaranteed a grant (called a Cal Grant) sufficient to cover the costs of attending a state college or university.
I feel no different today than I did then, knowing a calling never guarantees a particular destination, but a journey that tests one's faith and character.
When you apply for a job, you get a coding challenge from the company and if you solve the problem to the company's satisfaction, you'll get a guaranteed interview call within a certain number of days (most companies on the service currently advertise a three-day turnaround).
When a divorced spouse reaches out to the military for any assistance, she or he are all but guaranteed a series of frustrating phone calls that usually end with, "You need to talk to the service member".
Since it became clear last month that no Turkish media were among the select 50 reporters — out of more than 100 asking to attend the trial — to be guaranteed a seat in the courtroom, calls for their inclusion spread from the media to politicians in Turkey and Germany, eventually drawing in members of government.
Since it became clear last month that no Turkish journalists were among the 50 reporters — out of more than 100 who applied — to be guaranteed a seat in the courtroom, calls for their inclusion spread from the news media to politicians in Turkey and Germany.
Having this prior agreement doesn't guarantee that calling a Stop Action or Time Out will always be met with cooperation, but it does set the stage for viewing this as an act of love rather than a continuation of whatever harmful communication is occurring.
"This is a direct message to us [players] that names and clubs can no longer guarantee you a call-up," the striker told the BBC.
