Sentence examples for longer regular from inspiring English sources

Commissioner Roger Goodell says he believes a longer regular season could start no sooner than 2011.

Smith said last month that he wanted to know what players would receive to make up for the additional physical toll a longer regular season would take.

The proposal for a longer regular season will produce -- or should produce -- a significant public collision between the N.F.L. and the players association.

As part of the discussion about a longer regular season, the N.F.L. is considering staging the Super Bowl on Presidents' Day weekend in mid-February, during what is usually a dead period in non-Olympic years.

DeMaurice Smith, the recently elected executive director of the players union — and many general managers and coaches — are skeptical that a longer regular season will not be harmful to players and ultimately to the quality of the game.

Goodell said he wanted the league to go through a full cycle of the current off-season rules — including reduced workouts, designed to limit wear and tear on players — before examining a longer regular season again.

Players were not thrilled with the original change, either, because they feared an increased risk of injury with longer regular-season games.

My husband and I would show up at openings from time to time, but we were no longer regulars.

A growing number of firms are thinking about defecting from Oracle and SAP, even though they would no longer get regular updates.

They are relieved that Terry Irvine is no longer making regular visits in one S.U.V. or another — even though no evidence was ever presented that Irvine and Ross were behind the thefts.

And she is no longer a regular cast-member.