Sentences with phrase «as sluggish»

As the sluggish U.S. economy continues to lag, so does the rise in housing options, with more affordable prices and historically low mortgage interest...

As the sluggish U.S. economy continues to lag, so does the rise in housing options, with more affordable prices and historically low mortgage interest rates.

While recent jobs reports have been positive in terms of job growth and lower unemployment, wage growth has been described as sluggish.

And the trend could intensify in the coming months as the sluggish economy takes its toll on computer sales, and vendors use price as an enticement.

With the economy being as sluggish as it is, we still were able to roll up our sleeves and go to work.»

Written by Catherine Adenle As the sluggish economy takes its toll on the labour market, many people are out of work.

With the economy as sluggish as it is this may take awhile so be patient.

They are considered as sluggish approaches that convey to the employers that you are not interested enough to even find out the name of the hiring authority.

They are considered as sluggish approaches that convey to the employers that you are interested enough to even find out the name of the hiring authority.

But even by Android's traditionally low standards, this can only be characterized as a sluggish start.

Jim then presents his list of 10 impediments to the adoption of technology in the legal profession, such as a sluggish lawyer administered regulatory system, and discusses changes made in the UK and Australia to approve non-lawyer ownership of law firms.

Typically those issues are more annoyances than anything — such as sluggish performance, or incompatibility with some apps.

And, of course, if something threatens one's children, such as a sluggish economy, then nuttin else matters.

As such, the standard operating system — a version of Windows 10 made for Xbox One — is as sluggish and poorly organized as ever on the Xbox One X.

Not that the stealth elements are any better, as they feel as sluggish as regular combat does.

And then suddenly in the second half the game's narrative kicks things into top - gear and plot points and twists start to get thrown at you in fast succession, though mostly they just add more layers to the existing tale and don't answer any questions you might have, which is almost as frustrating at times as the sluggish pace of the first half.

Generation X is the most anxious about retirement by far, having weathered the collapse of the dot - com bubble in the early 2000s and the 2008 financial meltdown, as well as sluggish wage growth during their formative adult years.

In use, the Transformer felt about as zippy (and as sluggish) as I've come to expect from the current crop of Tegra 2 tablets, depending on the activity.

Before the Nook's first update, the 3G connection was as sluggish as the interface.

Coolant temperature sensor failures are usually accompanied by engine running issues such as sluggish acceleration, hard starting when hot or cold, and the Check Engine or Service Engine Soon Light coming on in possible overheating conditions.

Thanks to the 215 - horsepower engine, this minivan doesn't feel as sluggish and ponderous as the typical example of the breed.

«Wonder Woman» also acted as a shot in the arm to Warner Bros.» critically beleaguered DC superhero brand — which includes three critically panned but somewhat financially successful blockbusters, 2013 ′ s «Man of Steel,» 2016 ′ s «Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice» and 2016 ′ s «Suicide Squad» — as well as a sluggish summer movie season that was down nearly 9 % from last year going into the weekend.

Those people go to the doctor with their symptoms and get a TSH blood test (Thyroid blood test) and of course because they have an undiagnosed thyroid condition it shows up as a sluggish thyroid or hypothyroidism, but because they're on this diet a conclusion is arrived at, and the keto diet is blamed.

I also do not feel as sluggish anymore.

No matter the mood, whether i am feeling as sluggish, sad or completely over the moon with happiness the answer is still the same... time to workout!

FOR more than a century, Dimetrodon — one of the most recognisable pre-dinosaur predators — has been depicted as a sluggish, belly - dragging beast with sprawling legs.

Critics have attacked the city Health Department's response as sluggish, a claim Dr. Bassett appeared eager to push back on this afternoon, at one point interrupting Dr. Zucker to note that the city has already identified infectious towers and cleaned them.

The hurt of the undeserved elimination will sting for a while, as the sluggish first - leg performance will creep into the Juventini minds even more so after their heroics in the return contest.

Austin hit the post as our sluggish start continued, but slowly we worked our way into the contest.

It is easy to fall into the prosaic fallacy (see Chapter 5), which is to suppose the world is as tame as our sluggish convention - ridden imaginations imply.

The world is not as tame as our sluggish convention - ridden imaginations imply.

The world is not as tame as our sluggish, convention - ridden imaginations tend to suppose.

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That's important because the majority of exporters are small, and as the economy experiences sluggish growth and weak job gains, they are generally seen as a bright spot for their reach beyond domestic markets.

The OECD, in a 2007 economic outlook assessment, singled out the U.S. as having an especially sluggish rate of business investment, even several years into the post-dot-com-bust recovery.

Sluggish growth has overtaken household leverage as the chief concern among federal policy - makers.

2013 EPS: $ — , «This path leads to very sluggish GDP, on the border of a recession, and an accompanying weak earnings picture as well.»

Hershey (HSY) cut its full - year revenue forecast again earlier this summer, and also announced a round of layoffs, as sales continue to shrink in the increasingly health - conscious U.S. and the company's efforts to boost sales in China have faltered amid that country's sluggish economic growth.

Move comes at a time when the food giant is battling sluggish demand as consumers shift to brands that are perceived as healthier.

Martha Stewart is looking to boost merchandising sales as it continues to grapple with a weak publishing business amid sluggish advertising sales.

Tesla's IPO stands out, however, as a potential bellwether that could juice the sluggish appetite for public offerings.

If you're in construction and strong demand outstrips supply as is the case in certain areas in Texas, for instance, you'll have a better opportunity to be part of an expanding category or niche, even if it's in a slow or sluggish market.

Don Thompson's days as CEO were numbered, it appears, when criticism for the chain's sluggish performance began to be aimed at the company's directors.

Nickel producers are waiting for one of their cohort to «blink» first, as overproduction and sluggish demand threaten the sector's viability.

Others, like Kessler, say the economy could grow beyond its recent sluggish pace if domestic policies encouraged investment in large infrastructure projects, such as upgrading aging transportation and power networks, which in turn would put more businesses to work.

Inflation has been running below target, recent economic growth has been sluggish, and the housing sector has been tapped out as a source of growth.

ZURICH, Nov 6 (Reuters)- ABB is reorganising part of its global power grids operations as the Swiss engineering group responds to the division's sluggish profitability and falling orders.

While you may perceive the cost savings as significant and important, especially at this early stage, it is nothing compared to the lost productivity (and frustration) you will have dealing with a sluggish computer or slow internet connection.

Canada's economy is sluggish as a result of low oil prices, and hopes are high that exporters can step up, expand and juice growth.

Like the rest of Europe, Italy has endemic problems: A north - south divide and economic divergence, corruption and bureaucracy as well as troubles with migration, anti-establishment politics and a political system that is sluggish at best, and chaotic at worst.

Yahoo on Tuesday announced it would consider a reverse spinoff and cut about 15 percent of its workforce as part of a restructuring to boost a sluggish core business.