Sentences with phrase «adding the surprise number»

«[S] o the large pot of funding that we had to offer was a significant inducement for states to compete,» she writes, adding the surprise number of 46 states willing to sign onto the Common Core standards initiative was due to «our decision to leverage the spirit of competition.»

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«But,» she adds, «we were surprised that that number was 77 %.»
After adding all the numbers together I honestly was surprised at how I was able to increase my net worth by 7 % even with the decline in the market these past weeks.
Stetzer added that given the late date in the campaign, «there are a surprising number of undecideds.»
There's been a surprising number of elements added with this squad as the core group of players have been kept together these past few seasons.
In turn, it would come as no surprise to see Turan leave the club soon, and with the report suggesting that his teammates don't have faith in him to add anything, it would seem as though his days at the Nou Camp are numbered.
He is also willing to comment on absolutely anything, to the point that you wouldn't be surprised to see him pull up beside you, roll down his window, and tell you what he'd had in his sandwich that lunchtime, how triffic it tasted, how happy he was with his sandwiches, before adding that while of course you should never comment on sandwiches belonging to other teams, Kenny Dalglish had a tidy little beef - and - horseradish number the other day, and you'd have to be mad not to appreciate it.
He was celebrating soon after when Rudiger gave Chelsea the lead and the only surprise was that the Blues were unable to add to it with Morata spurning a number of chances.
«The way in which many, many, many of them ride one is surprised that in fact the number of accidents is not far larger because it is an entirely different way of cycling to which you see in many other cities,» Armitt, who is also Chairman of the National Express Group added
He noted that in 2018 for instance, the state also topped the JAMB application chart with 92,980 applications and added that out of this number, it would be surprising to see more than five thousand applicants having admissions into the universities because of certain policies and grossly limited slots.
The number of discrepancies is not necessarily surprising to privacy researchers, he added, «but if you're talking to anyone else, they're likely to say «My goodness!»»
You'd be surprised how fast the numbers add up when you actually start paying attention!
By 2016 the number of shades was increased from 10 to 20 and as people still buy these lipsticks like hot cakes, I won't be surprised if with time Maybelline will add even more gorgeous colors.
Likely no one will be surprised at the trajectory of The Edge of Seventeen «s plot and where it ends up, but it has heart, raw emotion, fantastic performances, and a number of supporting characters to add on to the fun.
Unfortunately I'm unable to add a 488th today, but we park up and watch some brave soul wrestle a Corvette ZR1 through Brünnchen and let passers - by take in the new VXR — which a surprising number of them seem keen to do.
Add in a surprising number of ports in such a slim frame with 2 USB 3.0 ports, micro HDMI, SD card reader and Bluetooth for syncing with wirelessly compatible devices and the Y710 is a great get.
Girdwood, Alaska has a surprising number of good restaurants to be so small and I have a new one to add...
It's rather surprising therefore to add the Getty Museum's department of photographs to the numbers mix.
The number is no surprise given the shortage of add - in cards throughout the year along with inflated prices customers faced with cards they actually managed to find on the market.
Here you will find lots of surprise fun (mandated sewer projects; 40 year old furnaces or frozen and cracked radiators connected to burnt - out boilers; single - pane wood frame windows in snow country; inadequate or completely missing or worse, outdated insulation; gutters broken by ice damns; etc.) but you also get the added challenge of really tight margins between purchase and sales price coupled with severely limited number of qualified and interested buyers.
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