Sentences with phrase «at least a dozen times in»

For some reason non-scientists often confuse this — at least a dozen times in the last couple of years I've heard people talk about limiting global warming to 2 %.

New York lawmakers have introduced bills to open up the process at least a dozen times in the last 25 years, but the measures have faced powerful opposition from the state's district attorneys.

The article also notes that Wikipedia has been used at least a dozen times in the Federal Court, and is mentioned in over 100 decisions in CanLii in other contexts.

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In January, for example, President Obama mentioned the importance of small businesses as innovators and props to the economy in his State of the Union address at least half a dozen timeIn January, for example, President Obama mentioned the importance of small businesses as innovators and props to the economy in his State of the Union address at least half a dozen timein his State of the Union address at least half a dozen times.

«Despite being just one of over a dozen companies who contributed to basic cellular standards, Qualcomm insists on charging Apple at least five times more in payments than all the other cellular patent licensors we have agreements with combined,» Apple said in a statement.

And in a moment that would repeat itself at least a dozen times over the course of the inaugural «Why Christian?»

And you get at least two - dozen cookies in one batch so they're hardly any more time consuming than other cookies.

I remember at least a half dozen times when my finger got smushed (at least a couple times in a door jamb), and you'd just heat up a paperclip with a lighter, make a hole in the nail, and then the blood would come out and all was well with the world.

This was exceedingly rare: While Charlotte police used deadly force in at least a dozen instances in the past five years alone, this was the first time in more than 30 years that an officer was charged for killing someone in the line of duty.

I think by the time my daughter was potty learning, I had at least 45 pockets in rotation — I had to invest in a dozen snap diapers to wear outside in the summer so my daughter could go pant free and not get the velcro off!

... is not, contrary to popular belief, his outrageous statements or his racist and sexually explicit e-mails, according to veteran GOP consultant Jack Cookfair, who has run dozens of campaigns over the years and is based (part - time, at least) in Central NY.

Thanks to everybody who helped spread the word about Online Politics 101 — in its first 48 hours on Earth, it was been downloaded more than 2000 times and had scored a good dozen blog hits and at least two stumbles (whatever those are).

... and an increase in the number who are gay... It provoked much comment when David Gold became the first openly gay Conservative candidate in 2001; since then only three Conservative MPs have come out as gay, but Nick Boles (pictured) is set to enter Parliament as MP for the ultra-safe Grantham and Stamford and at least half a dozen other openly gay candidates are poised to win seats this time.

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has decided to expel Harvey Weinstein after the producer was accused of sexually assaulting and harassing at least three dozen women in extensively - reported articles that have appeared in The New York Times and The New Yorker magazine over the past two weeks.

I've got at least half a dozen shopping tabs open on my phone at all times, the shopping bags are piling up in the nursery - to - be, and I have a full blown addiction to John Lewis» baby department...

After an afternoon filled with dancing, eating, joking around, and nearly falling in the pool at least half a dozen times, my work - week blues were completely obliterated.

So yeah, we all know that Black Panther, a.k.a. Prince T'Challa, is going to triumph over adversity in his bid to bring harmony to the kingdom of Wakanda, that there will be the obligatory action sequences where actual danger is a distant possibility for both hero and bystander, and that the plot will pivot on a mysterious object of unknown origin («Vibranium,» in this case — don't worry if it sounds unfamiliar; the film's characters will mention it at least three - dozen times over the course of the movie).

With the ascendance of Betsy DeVos and the passage of school - choice legislation in dozens of states around the country, for the time being at least, it appears that the school choice — first crowd has the upper hand.

As recent CAP publications highlight, Massachusetts, New York, and at least a dozen other states have already pledged to use 21st CCLC funds to provide more learning time for students in more schools.

This has happened at least half a dozen times in the past year, so I typically just turn the AC off when going slow to avoid it.

But somewhere around the second of at least a dozen very «spirited» circuits in the 2015 BMW X6, I decided I was having a very good time indeed.

I did find the participation in one «Mommy blog» for over a year has paid off in at least a dozen or so sales and a few hits on my website, but I wouldn't call that a high return on my investment of time.

The book has spent more than 150 consecutive weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, and with a movie in the works it will no doubt stay there for at least a few dozen more.

They all respect their readers, do their very best to produce work that resonates with them, in many cases put out a LOT of books before they hit (I think Hugh had 7 out before Wool gained traction, and I know HM Ward had at least a dozen out, Melissa had 5 or 6, Elle had 10 or so, I had 10 or 11, etc. etc. etc.), and kept at it, trying new things, changing gears when necessary, and never wasting their time with idiocy that had no impact on their craft or their sales.

In her introduction, Nancy Pearl says she has read this novel at least a dozen times.

A couple of people «made» a decent looking amount of money in that time, but dozens more of us lost at least all of the money.

As someone obsessed with credit score and has been monitoring my credit score for years and have at least a dozen credit cards at any given point in time.

So what happened then was the two fish must have crossed half a dozen times at least creating a tangle from hell and resulting in two free fish.

The tide was low at the time so Middle Reef was the best and there were at least half a dozen surfers already in the water.

There's no doubt in my mind that by the time you've read this I'll have just my mind half a dozen more times at the very least, but for now, it's complete.

I was not fortunate enough to attend the concert held in Miami on March 29, 2015 but have watched this trailer created by TANZ GROUP at least a dozen times which is just a taste of the experience.

The cars aren't the only thing that crash in this game: the game itself crashed on us at least half a dozen times as we played.

Although Piano has conceived almost every possible type of buildings, including urban icons such as The Shard in London or the New York Times headquarters, museums have always been his centerpiece with at least a dozen of masterpieces built in Europe, Oceania, and the United States.

Rough calculations show if you drill about a dozen mine shafts as deep as possible into the thing, and plunk megaton nuclear bombs down there, and then fire them off simultaneously, you'll get a repeat of the Long Valley Caldera explosion of about 800,000 years ago — which coated everything east of it with miles of ash and injected a giant aerosol cloud into the stratosphere — the ash layer alone formed a triangle stretching from the caldera to Louisiana to North Dakota, including all of Arizona and most of Idaho and everything in between — I bet that would have a cooling factor of at least -30 W / m ^ 2 — and you could go and do the Yellowstone Plateau at the same time — geoengineering at its finest.

According to news reports, more than two dozen mud / debris flows have been reported across California, and at least 30 major roads have been flooded at various times in the past week.

According to The Baltimore Sun, two dozen of these people were fined and threatened with jail time after their cellphones rang in Stone's courtroom, and at least two people were jailed for slamming doors.

Whereas a major law firm may go to trial perhaps a dozen or two dozen times per year and a single litigator may go to trial every few years, a single litigation consultant at A2L will be involved in at least a dozen trials and often several dozen trials or more, every single year.

In actuality, over the past ten years I have received three moving violations, one parking ticket, and have been pulled over at least a half - dozen other times.

We sat on at least a dozen cases a month together and in five years I ended up on the opposite side from Crosby ten times and on the opposite side from Sills eleven times.

I don't know about you, but I find myself opening a new tab in Safari at least a dozen times a day.

I pass by them at least a half a dozen times a day now, and I love getting lost and found in them as I make my way through the hall.