Sentences with phrase «awkward time for»

This announcement comes at a very awkward time for self - driving cars.
The disclosure comes at an awkward time for the government, which wants universities to commit to sponsoring or setting up new schools in exchange for freedom to charge their own higher fees.
The timing of a lawsuit comes at a somewhat awkward time for Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who has been appointing women, like Melissa DeRosa, above, to high positions.
Teething can be a painful and awkward time for babies.
But with an even more important game against Besiktas in the Champions League on Wednesday, it comes at an awkward time for us.
The decision comes at an especially awkward time for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, who will visit China this week with about 1000 Australian businesspeople to promote trade between the two countries.
The arrest came at an awkward time for the Turkish government.
The Justice Department review comes at an awkward time for AB InBev as it is seeking to buy No. 2 SABMiller Plc SAB.L for more than $ 100 billion in what would be the biggest - ever merger of brewers.
The layoffs in Halifax come at an awkward time for the province, which witnessed the defeat of its NDP government in a provincial election Tuesday.
Their exit comes at an awkward time for the agency, which is locked in litigation over some of its biggest cases.
Blankfein's intervention comes at a particularly awkward time for British Prime Minister Theresa May.
On top of all that, the November election is just a few short weeks after the September meeting, which makes this an awkward time for the Fed to move, as it may create economic volatility that could affect the outcome.

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With that, we won't have to worry about awkward situations such as that time a bot wished me a «fantastic» day after I shopped for funeral floral arrangements.
While we previously relied on a traditional PTO policy, we killed it because we felt it was awkward and unnecessary for employees to have to ask a manager for permission to take time off.
Upper limb RSI occurs when your tendons are straining more than they should for long periods of time, which can be because of movement repetition, a sustained awkward position, or prolonged pressing against hard surfaces.
Their appearance before Congress comes at an awkward and difficult time for the company, which is under fire from its shareholders and facing a number of ongoing government investigations into drug pricing and distribution, accounting and disclosures, and antitrust matters.
And there have been times when I've left room for silence, only for it to seem awkward and uncomfortable.
This was the case for us personally as our first few times were a little awkward.
The RSV's awkward «In these you once walked, when you lived in them» becomes «These are the ways you also once followed, when you were living that life» (Col. 3:7) Or RSV's «the time for establishing all» becomes the far more majestic and correct, «the time of universal restoration» (apokatastasis — Acts 3:21)
The invitation to take part in this symposium came at a time which was rather awkward for me.
Every time I suggest that we pack something for a trip, my boyfriend protests about being stuck with an awkward container afterward, Thanks for sharing, Heidi.
I did feel sort of awkward asking people (I did all the asking at every stop b / c it was HIS birthday after all) if they did anything «special» for birthdays but after the 10th time, you got the hang of it.
That Goretzka fellow looks an awkward player to play against, good feet for such large dude, he reminds me a little of Fellaini or how I'd imagine we'd have used Fellaini when we wanted him that time.
Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now
I feel so sorry for Necastle though.It could have been an exciting match.They have some exceptional players like Coloccini, Sissoko, Mbemba and so on.Arsenal was very poor.Its was a poor performance from me.The team continues to look awkward and the manager too the same.Excuse me to say but we pass and play senselessly at times and it was shown today too.The mental barrier has not been overcome yet.
VVD I hold hope for, might be best as a last min deal as Liverpool will want to match any accepted offer and a bit awkward for them to make the 1st offer after tapping up claims... Just do not give Liverpool time to find out and act upon it, so last min deal.
Summer is nearly here, which means its time for America's major television networks to fire off the failed sitcoms for which they have no hope, and the low - effort, brain - numbing content that requires no effort — like rounding up «celebrities» and putting them in awkward situations.
Bayern Munich are, for the... I don't know, 234th time... champions of Germany, and as such find themselves in an awkward position wherein their remaining seven matches are completely and utterly pointless, but what will they do?
The awkward demotion of the Colombian international has come at a critical time in this year's campaign for the club, on the verge of a Champions League Final berth and sitting just one point behind rivals Barcelona and Atlético Madrid in La Liga.
Although Giorgio Chiellini looked awkward at times, deserves praise for a great defensive effort despite being played out of position.
They'll be an awkward opponent, at St. Andrews in particular, but it's going to be extremely difficult for Birmingham to play to that very same level that they did last season, so we envisage a more rocky campaign ahead this time around although if Zigic gets his head in front then Birmingham may have just enough to fend off the drop for the second season running.
After Inter made a legitimate attempt to sign the 22 - year - old Italian during last year's summer Mercato, Berardi (co-owned by both Juventus and Sassuolo at the time) had a bit of an awkward fallout with Juventus and ended up becoming a Sassuolo player for good.
On the somewhat rare occasion that Jody is traveling for work and I've had to get both kids to bed by myself, we've shared some pretty special (though definitely awkward) times together with both of them at the breast, holding hands or giggling at each other, and it's moments like that that I wouldn't trade for the world.
after being in this kind of relationship for all this years you start to question everything about yourself you think you must be too fat or too ugly for a few years I thought what was the point in leaving him if my own husband doesn't want who else is going to want me I must of had the conversation about how our situation was affecting me over 1000 times when he did bother to come near me like once every 5 - 8 months he'd say it wasn't enjoyable for him because I was very awkward but he never understood the reason I was uncomfortable how are you supposed to feel good about yourself when you know your husband would rather look at other women online
My husband, Steve, had a family friend who was due around the same time I was, putting us in the awkward spot of being constantly compared to each other in every way, shape, and form (especially shape and form - this woman had gained only twenty pounds during her entire pregnancy and had taught aerobics up until her due date; I had packed on more than thirty - five pounds and sat on my couch writing and napping for most of the nine months).
She also had to lean her shoulders forward in a slouch to get closer to the baby and had to be in awkward positions for extended periods of time.
Do we send her to the same school as Sausage and tie ourselves into another 7 years of commuting a fair distance, send her to a primary closer to home and deal with very awkward school runs for a year (with both of them needing to be in different schools at the same times in the morning) or maybe even home educate BB for reception year until we know where Sausage will be going for secondary.
At the same time, waiting for Baby Eros to depart is both a bit awkward and painful in a different way.
There was one thing I wasn't anticipating the moment I held my baby to nurse for the first time though — I had no clue which breastfeeding positions would make things comfortable for my baby and I. to be honest, holding her felt awkward and I had a really hard time figuring out how to comfortably feed her.
By the time our husbands arrive home at the end of the day, we stay at home moms are starved for meaningful adult interactions, and not just the awkward advances of our fellow playgroup moms that we're so desperately trying to befriend.
For all those times you need to bend over, lean, adjust the wrap or move in some other awkward way (parenting... are we right?)
Young babies are notorious for sleeping and waking at awkward times.
For all those times you need to bend over, lean, adjust the carrier or move in some other awkward way (parenting... are we right?)
But there is another, more fundamental reason for the awkward timing of baby sleep.
The timing of the president's visit could put him in an awkward position of adding to the logistical headaches for state officials.
It's a big challenge for his health secretary: Pull this one off, and his rehabilitation, after the awkward ending of his time at the DCMS, will be complete.
And then he entered the weird pretend house for the first time, interrupted only by an awkward embrace with his wife.
The DCCC sent out a fundraising email on Aug. 28 desperately begging for funds — awkward timing, given the fact that Texas is still struggling with Harvey.
One source pointed out that holding a budget address — usually when specific details are ironed out — so soon after the State of the State — a time for a broader vision — was a potentially awkward turn around.
Thus there is the awkward matter of how to pay for this growing cost - at a time when public finances are already hovering at the level that threatens national bankruptcy.
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