Last season at this time, Marcus Hatten was a junior-college star, big enough to lead the Tallahassee Community College Eagles to a 29-2 record and a No. 2 ranking, and to earn himself first-team all-American honors.
In the position I find myself in, you can't get complacent — no lead is big enough.
A 5-0 lead was big enough for Santana, but Murphy hit a two-run single in the seventh for good measure.
One widely known veteran of Democratic administrations said, for example, that he was certain Mr. Bush would lead in Ms. Harris's certification and hoped the lead would be big enough "so Gore would feel obliged to call it quits".
Some weathered insurance executives are warning that naive investors are distorting prices, creating a frothy "shadow insurance" sector with systemic implications.They are quietly hoping a well-timed calamity or two will lead to losses big enough for newbies to reconsider their approach.
To his first point, that Clinton's lead is not big enough to overcome a potential "normal" polling error, I don't see why this would have much impact, since Obama's lead over Romney was narrower and yet Silver's model gave Romney only a one-in-ten chance.
They may pray for the Tory lead to be big enough to leave the decision in the hands of the nationalists, but that seems unlikely.
Well, very few of the corrections led to a big enough credit score gain to push those consumers into a better "credit risk tier," where they would have access to cheaper loans and such.
A collection of lead-acid batteries big enough to hold the energy to be contained in that limestone cave would weigh 1 million tons and cost $54 billion.
There is no lead that is really big enough for you to relax.
