Sentences with phrase «as a reality check before»

Use this to study the dependability of a portfolio over time, to find a stable asset allocation that reliably met its goals, and to serve as a reality check before trusting a tempting but potentially deceptive historic average with your life savings.

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And as everyone knows, the novelty affect which comes with the Premier League for newly promoted sides doesn't tend to last long and so some form and stability is required from Blackpool in quick time if they're to remain competitive in a league where so many newbies have thrived in the opening quarter of the season, with the excitement of the Premier League still fresh in the system, before being hit with a hard reality check and with a fall from grace down the table.
In fact, I think that's the perfect way to sum up their current situation, thoroughly enjoying the early euphoria of a couple of stunning results against Wigan Athletic and Newcastle United before some hardhitting reality against two of the Premier League's most consistent sides, with the always title challenging Chelsea handing out a free lesson in how to play the beautiful game as Blackburn provided a much needed reality check that this league is brutal, that half - decent performances in front of your own fans still get severely punished if your own game isn't up to the high standards the Premier League demands.
Life would go on as normally as was humanly possible (quick reality check: nothing is ever really «normal» after twins) and I was determined to enjoy the same things in life that my family and I had enjoyed before John and Phoenix graced us with their presence.
REALITY CHECK: Time for the «knockout» rounds on NBC's The Voice (8 / 7c), as the coaches pit two of his or her team's singers against each other, but not telling them who they're going up against until just before they go on.
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