Sentences with phrase «essentially at the mercy»

In years past, there was nothing binary options traders could do but wait for their trades to expire — we were essentially at the mercy of the market's moves.

Not exact matches

«It was quite intimidating and disorienting to be reminded again that I am at this jail's mercy, that they can essentially do with me whatever they please,» one participant, a student named Andrew, said on the show.

Besides being disciplined because you're essentially working from home and can create your own schedule, you're also at the mercy of your customers.

While there may be some argument for limited differential pricing, the current situation, which essentially puts the library's long - term ability to carry out its mission at the mercy of publishers, should be sounding alarms in the public policy arena.