Sentences with phrase «around for»

Talk of 802.11 n has been floating around for a while, but we're finally closing in on the ratification of the new standard.

Credit scoring, which has been around for years, is the process by which a computer calculates an applicant's creditworthiness, be it for a credit card or — with increasing frequency — a small - business loan.

Ecommerce has been around for nearly two decades now, and while it's given people all kinds of convenience and flexibility in making purchases, it hasn't erased their underlying fears about safety.

«We're willing to not sell in places because we've been very strict with terms, and that's allowed us to have a sustainable business and a brand that's going to be around for a very long time.»

And if you're still unsure of whether Facebook Groups will be around for a while, Mark Zuckerberg just changed Facebook's mission and it revolves heavily around the concept of social groups online.

But they've been around for many years (videophones, that is, not mythical one - horned horses and efficient airlines), and video calling over the Internet is more common than you might think.

Even franchises that have been around for years, such as McDonald's, are searching for ways to reinvent themselves to become more appealing to eco-conscious consumers.

You must forge Rich Habits that guarantee the wealth you accumulate sticks around for a long time.

Several years ago I was thumbing through all the responses the PCAOB had received on a proposal that had been kicking around for a while.

Electroencephalography, or EEG, machines that track the brain's electrical activity at the scalp have been around for the better part of a century.

A few general rules: stick with a VPN supplier that has been around for a while, with many good reviews, and the financial strength to sustain their services.

And if what they encounter is subpar, most won't stick around for long; according to a 2014 Nielsen report, 78 % of consumers feel no loyalty to any brand, something its authors attribute to «an outgrowth of fragmentation.»

«It was a company that had been around for a couple three years.

Fast times at Wired High In the fall of 1997, Babson College M.B.A. students Matt Flaherty and Mark Johnson were fishing around for an idea for a Babson - sponsored business - plan competition.

Every time a receipt hits their inbox, Paribus scrapes the product information and will spend several weeks poking around for potential discounts.

While plant - based alternatives have been around for decades, a cohort of this new generation of companies — including Beyond Meat — is using food tech to get plants to more closely replicate the taste and texture of animal protein.

«There are established brick and mortar players who've been around for a long time that are using AI in the wealth channels, some of them doing it quietly for years,» says Courtney.

Video - conferencing has been around for about 10 years, and for the past nine I've been very skeptical that it was going to replace business travel in any substantive way.

The Backbeat Fit have been around for a couple years now, and in that time more than a few recommendations like this have rolled in.

Astrology columns are widespread and have been around for a surprisingly long time.

«You'll need one to get around for sure.»

«We think the external player is going to be around for many years,» says Lloyd Klarke, Roku's director of product management.

He found what I like to call a sleeping dinosaur: A product or service that's been around for a while, but hasn't changed.

Subscription - based coffee companies have been around for a while, but tea is fast becoming the new coffee with product offerings ranging from herbal tea to supercharged high - caffeine blends.

So - called variable pay plans have been around for more than a century, and were first used by industrial magnates including George Eastman and William Procter out of sense of social conscience, writes Rutgers economist Joseph Blasi in this Huffington Post story.

«If you asked people five years ago if crypto was around for long run, most would say no but today it's obvious it's something the world needs... It could make big impact in financial services,» she says.

Make your followers feel appreciated; not only will they be more likely to stick around for the long haul, but they'll be more likely to tell their friends and family about you, which can have a massive impact on your total number of followers.

Daraprim, which has been around for 62 years, has had multiple owners.

That's why so many of you are constantly searching for answers, hungry for guidance, and fishing around for books and blogs to help motivate you to get up off your butts and get going.

«Guys couldn't wait around for their next job, and now they don't want to go back to a field that could turn on them,» he said.

So you look at certain people when they've been around for fifteen or twenty years and get to a level of seniority, their weaknesses become exaggerated either because they become ingrained or because they're just more exposed at a more senior level, and so people need to compensate for their weaknesses.

Instead of waiting around for his report card, he fled and spent the summer hiding the news from his parents.

They might not stick around for 10 years, but that doesn't bother me.»

Many top - selling toy franchises have been around for decades, showing the power of big brands — and the dearth of innovation — in the industry.

Buffett, who is one of the richest men in the world and worth $ 74.3 billion, according to Forbes, traditionally has an investing strategy centered on stable companies that sell consumer staples and will be around for many years.

Gothenburg - based FPC has been around for almost two decades, building a technology business based on an old Swedish fingerprinting patent.

In fact, phones have been around for more than a century and have always shown themselves to be the most effective tool in sales.

It's a practice that's been around for decades, but Watts wanted to create a hand plane with the same careful design companies put into surfboards.

But one of the most influential figures in RIM's history, Jim Balsillie, won't be around for that launch.

After you visit a big website, you might feel like it's following you around for days on end, thanks to ads for the site appearing on many of the other websites you visit.

When the going got tough, these companies didn't wait around for government «retraining.»

Virtually every element of either presidential nominee's agenda has been around for years.

I remember when I got to Rome to prepare to do the thing everybody was saying oh, stay away from that project, it's been around for a long time and everything and I said well I don't care if it's been around.

Radios went out, oxygen ran out and they finally... The pilot flew it around for quite a while and we ran out of fuel up around Point Reyes, California.

«I think every manager struggles with the balance between how much do you bring people around for meetings and how much do you not,» he says.

Whether they've been around for decades or were launched in the last two years, some companies just have a bit of magic when it comes to grabbing attention and establishing themselves as fan favorites...

But companies that have been around for a couple decades or more can fall into this label as well.

Those who achieve real success understand that waiting around for their dreams to come true only wastes their time and potential.

The post is also an example of a category of content that has been around for decades, but seems to be especially popular this summer, centered on disillusionment with the startup world.

The biggest one to date for a biosimilar product in the U.S. — the treatments have only been around for a handful of years in America despite widespread and long - standing availability in Europe and other regions — Renflexis may ultimately not do much to curb health care and patient spending, as the Wall Street Journal «s Charley Grant points out in an astute note.