Sentences with phrase «by temporary reprieves»

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Many commentators go on to conclude that the higher incomes generated by high commodity prices have given Canadians a temporary reprieve from the problem of low productivity growth.

Could it be that we forfeited the right to be trusted because we have spent decades judging those who were seeking some kind of relief and got ensnared by what gave them a temporary reprieve from the emptiness and pain?

[1] By May 2008 a temporary reprieve was granted, but the park's future is still uncertain.

Since the start of the Great Recession, electricity consumption has dropped in the United States by 4.7 percent.5 But like a rollercoaster's brief pause at the top of the first hill, this reprieve is only temporary.

Absent some crash programs for renewables (or temporary reprieve via unconventional fossil fuels), civilization must get by on a small fraction of the energy it now uses (and in far less convenient forms).

However, those hoping the Apple Watch's shift to a fitness focus was just a temporary reprieve from the direction the company was initially taking to wearables may be disappointed by some of the watch's new features.

Attorney General Kamala D. Harris has requested that home owners with loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac get a temporary reprieve from foreclosures while housing regulators conduct reviews of whether at - risk home owners are eligible to have the amount they owe on their mortgage reduced.