Sentences with phrase «at about a third»

Apple has a lock on the majority of this super-premium segment, with Android's attempts to break into it plateauing at about a third of the segment.

And with real exports of goods growing in Q3 at about a third of the pace estimated by the BEA, and real imports of goods growing faster in the quarter than what the agency had anticipated, it seems that trade may have been a drag on the economy in Q3 rather than a contributor as depicted in last week's GDP report.

This is surprising, given that the party is polling at about a third of its 2010 level of support, in terms of voting intentions.

Yet from April 2016 until March 2017, losses across the United States ran at about a third of hives.

DOE's renewable energy programs would be funded at about a third of 2015 levels.

Although not as elegant, you could definitely give a Ferrari F430 a run for its money with the Corvette, at about a third of the price.

By most media accounts, ebook adoption has plateaued at about a third of the overall book market, and this stall has lasted for over a year now.

I went in on this hard in the beginning of 2016 with the intention of increasing my SEO through backlinks, but dropped it at about a third of the way through the year.

Also, the xb1 lets you play at about a third or half way throughout he installation.

Today's century levels become «decade» (having a chance of 10 % annually) or more frequent events at about a third of the study gauges, and the majority of locations see substantially higher frequency of previously rare storm - driven water heights in the future.

Global warming comes up at about the third minute.

Dr Solomon and her colleagues peg the 2000 - 2009 cooling effect at about a third of the opposite effect they would expect from the carbon dioxide added over the same decade, and only a bit more than a twentieth of the warming expected from the rise in carbon dioxide since the industrial revolution.

The USB - C ports is also much thinner compared to the old USB ports at about a third of the size of USB - A ports, which allowed the new MacBook to be thinner by 24 % compared to the previous 11 - inch version.

Your last sentence speaks volumes regarding the entitlement saavy Montreal / Quebec university students» (well, the separatist oriented students at least) obvious misuse of their freedom to trash a system that allows them to acquire post secondary education at about a third to half of the cost elsewhere in Canada, in order to decry the injustice of not getting it for free.

For cabinets, find a cabinet company that gets semi-stock boxes from China — they look like custom cabinets at about a third the cost.

From 2008 through the end of 2010, the company completed remodels at about a third of its more than 1,000 Old Navy stores.

A silver plated charger will look just as elegant as a sterling silver charger at about a third of the cost.

Not exact matches

Almost a third of Canadians between the ages of 18 and 33 concede they are «not at all knowledgeable» about retirement savings plans, a recent survey by TD Bank found.

The problem for Nintendo is the NX's launch is at least a year away — likely more, as the company reportedly just started talking about it with third party partners at this year's E3.

For low - to middle - earners who are currently at or under the earnings cap, this new CPP will boost their pension by about one third.

Once valued at more than $ 1 billion, the current market cap for Playboy Enterprises is roughly $ 96 million, about one - third of its asking price on the market.

In the year he took leadership, Citigroup was the largest U.S. bank, valued at $ 247 billion, and J.P. Morgan was he third largest with a market capitalization of about $ 135 billion.

A good estimate, according to Volodymyr Bilotkach, a senior lecturer in economics at Newcastle University, is that fuel has typically made up about a third of airlines» operating costs.

Meanwhile, there were only about 2,000 more new hires in the month of April, according to the Labor Department, leaving the hiring rate unchanged at 3.4 % for the third month in a row.

Meanwhile, it's clear that other chains are winning: In the third quarter of 2014, while McDonald's same - store sales were falling about 3 %, those at Chipotle Mexican Grill, the big cheese of the burrito world, were soaring 20 %.

You can use them to monitor the activity at your house no matter where you are, and make an instant decision about whether there is an emergency situation, without waiting for an explanation from a third party who can only let you know the alarm has gone off.

Ethereum is the next biggest, making up roughly 16 percent of global market cap, while ripple comes in third at about 8.5 percent.

What's most appealing about this setup is that it allows shoppers to pick up third - party goods at its 192 bricks - and - mortar stores and Best Buy processes the returns for the retailers.

(At least some of the respondents were probably thinking about trips to the gym: About a third reported worrying about gaining weight, since the proximity of a home fridge makes it so easy to snack throughout the about trips to the gym: About a third reported worrying about gaining weight, since the proximity of a home fridge makes it so easy to snack throughout the About a third reported worrying about gaining weight, since the proximity of a home fridge makes it so easy to snack throughout the about gaining weight, since the proximity of a home fridge makes it so easy to snack throughout the day.)

The volume of freight through Fremantle Ports has remained static for the third year running, raising further questions about when the proposed outer harbour development at Cockburn Sound will be needed.

The residents of the wooded manors in Canada's richest neighbourhood are as likely to be found abroad as at home: about a third have made a trip to Europe in the last three years, with a little more than that taking a Caribbean sojourn in the same period.

Rad's about - face is at least the third high - profile return by an ousted founder this year: Zynga brought back Mark Pincus in April to take over from Canadian Don Mattrick and Twitter replaced Dick Costolo with Jack Dorsey, albeit on an interim basis.

It would mean that a 37 - year - old, drug - free Lance came in third in the Tour de France ahead of «at least a handful of other elite cyclists who themselves were later found to have doped — an alleged accomplishment that would raise further questions about his claim that he needed to use PEDs in his prime in order to compete in a culture of doping.»

At Boston, about a third of flights had been canceled and the count continued to grow.

In Japan you can point certain Sony Ericsson or DoCoMo cell phones at a building, and they will display information about what's inside it, such as directions to a third - floor office or a menu for the rooftop restaurant.

He doesn't offer many details about the new company, but Mason also used the post to announce a third new project that's currently in the works — a music album targeted at young people entering the workforce.

FIFA 17, the newest version of EA's top - selling soccer franchise, debuted at the end of September, towards the end of the second quarter, pushing about $ 75 million in digital revenue to the third quarter.

«This is an issue that all companies who rely on third party service providers to help them deliver goods and services need to be concerned about,» says Brad Keller, senior director of third - party strategy at Prevalent, a risk assessment consultancy.

It looked like a paper towel»), bake and frost 24 cupcakes at 1 a.m. for the class party at 8 a.m., try to make sense of third - grade math (just no), or switch lanes on the BQE while three kids argue to the death about which of them likes cheese the most (seriously, and it's me),» writes Kate Levkoff on the site.

By bringing delivery in - house for third - party partners (and, presumably, for first - party goods at some point), it doesn't have to worry about partner service interruptions and how packages are handled.

Gasoline prices accounted for about two - thirds of the increase in the CPI and also jumped at the highest rate since February.

About a quarter to a third of the teams in Blank's Lean LaunchPad classes at Haas actually launch a startup, Blank says.

Only about one - third of the U.S. workforce is engaged at work.

These incidents took place as the market continues to soften, with February MLS sales running at only two - thirds normal seasonal levels and prices about 6 % lower than a year ago.

Telus comes in second at about $ 2.1 billion and Bell in third with $ 1 billion.

About one - third of the battery pack production capacity at the gigafactory has been reserved for energy storage.

Under the terms of the deal, Sprint would effectively operate a «store within a RadioShack store», occupying about one - third of the retail space at each.

Minimum wage increases across the United States will prompt Wal - Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) to adjust base salaries at 1,434 stores, impacting about a third of its U.S. locations, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters.

At this year's FORTUNE Brainstorm Health event — our third and (I'd bet a steak dinner on it) our best so far — we have an incredible roster of speakers and an equally important lineup of stuff to speak about.

Just a quarter of LGB employees are open about their sexual orientation to all of their co-workers; a third aren't open at all to co-workers.