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ragtag and team
By a strange twist of their respective fates, this foursome ends up partnering together, using their unique talents to become a ragtag team of bounty hunters, although their fortunes as such are at best mixed.
A ragtag group of students decide to resist: Zeke Tyler ( Josh Hartnett ), a loner repeating his senior year, who sells, among other illegal items, a cocaine-like drug of his own creation ; Stan Rosado ( Shawn Hatosy ), a jock who quits the football team during his senior year so he can focus on academics ; Stan's girlfriend Delilah Profitt ( Jordana Brewster ), the vindictive editor in chief of the student paper ; Casey Connor ( Elijah Wood ), a photographer for the paper with a crush on Delilah ; Stokely ' Stokes ' Mitchell ( Clea DuVall ), a gothic outcast and literary buff who, despite rumors she is a lesbian, has feelings for Stan ; and Marybeth Louise Hutchinson ( Laura Harris ), a new girl at school, who just moved from Atlanta to live with relatives because her parents died in a car crash.
The ragtag team is then forced to flee, with Lobo acting as their guide, gaining Ekron's help and discovering their real enemy, Lady Styx, bringing havoc and mayhem in the entire Galaxy.
The game's story focuses on the efforts of a ragtag team of characters in the Crash Bandicoot series, who must race against the egomaniacal Nitros Oxide to save their planet from destruction.
* In the 2001 film Hardball, Keanu Reeves coaches a ragtag bunch of kids on an inner-city little league team.
Koechner played a college football coach with the worst record in the history of the sport vows to turn things around with his new team of ragtag recruits.
Fitzhugh is recruited by Miller's ragtag military team to help take out Nicolae, which he participates in.

ragtag and stand
The ragtag wagon train of survivors made their final stand on Ceti Alpha V, shepherded by three remaining Starfleet vessels: Enterprise, Intrepid, and Sydney.
In the computer game Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark, Eilistraee's followers stand at the forefront of the ragtag rebel army's fight against the evil Valsharess.

ragtag and against
Nonetheless, ragtag groups of Neapolitans loyal to Francis would fight on against the Italian government for years to come.
In the early morning of June 14, 1846, Vallejo was taken prisoner by a ragtag band of Americans, led by William B. Ide, who had decided to emulate the Texans by revolting against California's Mexican government.
It is at that moment that Kolp's ragtag force launches their attack against Ape City.
Only one man stands in defiance against the Empire, roaming at will beneath the surface of the oceans: Young Captain Nemo and his ragtag crew aboard the Nautilus II.

ragtag and are
You are the leader of this ragtag group of freedom fighters.
Led by Sir Ranulf, the soldiers attack and scatter Robin's ragtag band, many of whom are captured or killed.

ragtag and across
While dragging the unconscious alien across the desert, Hiller is picked up by a ragtag group of refugees driving campers and trucks to a nearby military base.

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Kosciuszko's ragtag insurgent armies won some initial successes, but they eventually fell before the superior forces of the Russian Empire.
From its origins in 1954 as ragtag maquisards numbering in the hundreds and armed with a motley assortment of hunting rifles and discarded French, German, and American light weapons, the FLN had evolved by 1957 into a disciplined fighting force of 40, 000.
At Rokycany, Maximilian's forces first met with the 15, 000 ragtag, poorly paid, poorly equipped troops that Frederick had managed to raise.
The phrase Coxey's Army has also come to refer to a ragtag band, possibly due to an incident during the second march in 1914.
They then moved aside to allow the ragtag Pathet Lao force with its mismatched scrounged equipment to occupy the captured ground, and Souphanouvong moved the Pathet Lao headquarters into Sam Neua City on 19 April.
McGinty recruits many different ragtag players, and eventually convinces Falco to come off his boat and play quarterback again.
Skeptical about the replacement players, they nevertheless follow McGinty's recommendations and find ways to work with the ragtag group of players.
Parts of the neighborhood became a ragtag collection of squatters ' housing, boarding houses, and rowdy taverns.
The New York Times described the film as " a relatively high-budget story of a group of ragtag sailors who go searching for a crew of evil pirates who have a plan for world domination.
In the first issue of the series, Dane is recruited by the Invisibles, a ragtag band of freedom fighters led by King Mob, a charismatic, cold-blooded assassin.
When an agricultural breakthrough is made in the unaligned Side 8 colony Gaia CONSENT resolves to seize the technology by force to solve its own food crisis, or to destroy it, unless ex-CONSENT pilot Mark Curran and a ragtag band of MS pilots can stop them.
It proved a safe haven for him and his ragtag militia troops, as the British were never able to find the camp.
In an interview with The New York Times after McFarlane's death in May 2009, Kramer described how " single-handedly Rodger took this struggling ragtag group of really frightened and mostly young men, found us an office and set up all the programs.
Upon Sverre's initial contact, the Birkebeiners had been reduced to a ragtag army of brigands and vagabonds with no more than 70 men, according to the saga.
The original name, Confederate Air Force, started as a simple tongue in cheek type of joke, poking fun at their ragtag beginnings.
She tells Lou that she likewise felt that he was the right manager to bring the ragtag group together.

team and makes
The simplest example is when the defensive team records two outs and makes an error on a play that would have been the third out.
This person makes the IC initial assessment of the scene and determines the appropriate course of action for team members ; assumes role of Safety Officer until assigned to another team member ; assigns team member roles if not already assigned ; designates triage area, treatment area, morgue, and vehicle traffic routes ; coordinates and directs team operations ; determines logistical needs ( water, food, medical supplies, transportation, equipment, and so on.
Probably the most common variant converts statistical performance into points that are compiled and totaled according to a roster selected by a manager that makes up a fantasy team.
With Lady 3Jane in possession of the password, the team makes it to the computer terminal.
The good guy / bad guy approach is typically used in team negotiations where one member of the team makes extreme or unreasonable demands, and the other offers a more rational approach.
The advantage of the hybrid is that one of the two-person teams makes use of the large open lane created in the middle of the field just as in the split stack offense, while the other two-person team has one person ready to make a continuation cut and one person ready to make an additional cut to the handlers.
The rally continues, with each team allowed as many as three consecutive touches, until either ( 1 ): a team makes a kill, grounding the ball on the opponent's court and winning the rally ; or ( 2 ): a team commits a fault and loses the rally.
The set is usually the second contact that a team makes with the ball.
The attack, also known as the spike, is usually the third contact a team makes with the ball.
** Juan Fangio, the Argentine driver for German Grand Prix team Mercedes-Benz, makes a new fastest lap of the Silverstone Circuit with an average speed of 100. 35 mph, the previous record being 100. 16 mph.
The Major League baseball rule Rose violated makes no distinction between betting for or against your team, only that you bet on them and were in a position to influence the outcome.
Testing was conducted by a representative team from each manufacturer so that in principle the two makes have similar aerodynamics.
A player from the opposing team then makes a throw.
Either the fourth-placed Eastern division team or the fifth-placed Western division team, based upon regular season record, also makes the playoffs.
In a safety squeeze, the runner at third does not take off until the batter makes contact bunting, waiting for more certainty that the ball will go to a location from which it will be difficult for the fielding team to make an out at home plate.
In contrast to an AED in BLS, where the machine decides when and how to shock a patient, the ACLS team leader makes those decisions based on rhythms on the monitor and patient's vital signs.
* Zing Technologies, a company that makes collaborative team learning and meeting systems
Max's team barely makes it into the semi-finals.

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