Sentences with phrase «even gain traction»

It is much appreciated, and I honestly did not think that this would even gain traction.

The Oculus Rift is a truly fascinating piece of technology, and whether or not it will even gain traction and become a true triumphant within the industry doesn't take away from the fact that's just plaing awesome.

Spitzer can't even gain traction in his own party.

The stock market then steadied into the early afternoon, even gaining some traction as the session moved along.

Not exact matches

Similarly, though Windows Phone has become a tech press darling, developers and consumers will need to adopt it in numbers for it to gain traction against iPhone, Android, and even BlackBerry.

Even so, there is more venture for women, and the women's entrepreneurial ecosystem is gaining traction, as angel investor Kelly Hoey points out in Inc..

Even as Congress considers which if any of the President's jobs measures to pass, some of his proposals are already gaining traction.

Comment: «Our initiative to drive our own brands is gaining traction as both Fossil and Skagen grew, even amidst of difficult environment,» said CEO Kosta N. Kartsotis.

At this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the Czech security firm Avast demonstrated the problem by showing conference - goers a «hacked» network, where the devices were collectively churning out the monero cryptocurrency that's gaining traction with criminals and even an adventurous media outlet.

We've all heard the story: You've got a great idea for the next billion dollar company and maybe even some respectable domain expertise to back it up, but you need a prototype built in order to gain traction and attract investors and you have no idea how to code it yourself.

And that's where shale producers can gain even more traction over heavy oil and offshore rivals, not to mention the Saudis.

ZURICH — Wealthy clients of Swiss private bank Falcon will be able to store and trade bitcoins via their cash holdings with the bank from Wednesday, a move that signals the traction the virtual currency is gaining even in slow - changing asset management.

There is a disconnect between conservative notions of «small government» and the «thou shalt not» social agenda of the religious right, which is why the Libertarians gained even the small amount of traction they did.

Watch for Father Lemaitre's bold idea to gain even further traction from the findings of the James Webb Space Telescope when it begins orbiting the sun, a million miles from Earth, in a few years.

Instead, the «no room at the inn» myth has gained considerable traction in recent years, and as a result, I've watched wealthy travellers lumber right past our doors without even inquiring after vacancy.

There's Matt Murdoch, whose legal career is finally gaining some traction even as he's retired from the superhero business following the events of his own most recent season.

It is no wonder that this type of thing gains so much traction in the U.S., after all the U.S. doesn't even rank in the top 10 of global academic achievement.

Of course, given his inability to articulate a cogent thought even a dummy can understand (and not knowing Sweet Home Alabama is by Lynyrd Skynyrd), its not surprising the Mitt the lover of certain tree heights can't gain any traction.

Food for Thought Even while gaining traction in a difficult economic environment, S & R Quisberg takes customer satisfaction personally.

I'm heartened at the efforts to reduce food loss and waste that have gained traction in the past year, and with even greater action by governments and businesses we can accelerate global progress toward Target 12.3.»

Taylor and his fellow competitors, coaches, and shooting enthusiasts are hopeful that their young sport can gain even more traction and continue to grow while establishing trap shooting as a respected high school sport on level with football, baseball / softball, basketball, and soccer.

Javier Mascherano staring a charging midfielder dead in the eye, and stopping him right in his tracks, before his over-zealous rampage through the heart of Liverpool's defence could even gain the slightest bit of traction.

Casualty aversion gained traction following the Vietnam War, and later during the 1990s, when the US fought wars that were largely considered for secondary, even tertiary interests — Somalia and Kosovo, for example.

Even in the suburban and rural areas where Labour was able to gain some traction from 1997 onwards, the last General Election saw a massive swing to the Tories.

On the eve of the due date for Kingsbridge Armory proposals, community activists plan a rally today in hopes of getting a bidder to bring living wages and a new school to the site, the New York Daily News reported, even as a plan for a winter sports complex gained traction.

UKIP will gain some traction (even if only a few %) and that will come disproportionately from the Conservatives.

«Gillibrand still hasn't gained much traction even after one year in office,» states Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of the Marist Institute for Public Opinion.

The idea that Apatosaurus might have used its tail like a bullwhip — to scare off predators, communicate or even show off for potential mates — gained traction about 20 years ago.

We expect to see these up - and - comers continue to gain traction and some might even be acquired in 2016.

It's why the market is witnessing an avalanche of mobile dating apps, gaining traction (and market share) by appealing to Long Tail tastes for apps that help people nd dates, mates and even BFFs.»

The rhythmic assurance of truly bracing screen action, even if it's just a bunch of metal beating up a bunch of other metal, or clobbering humans, never gains traction.

Even if (read: when) The Miracle Season fails to gain traction at the box office, it will surely make back every penny of its budget through product placement alone.

The project has long been in the works, but it didn't really gain traction until recently; even Jack Black and Nick...

Their main, and really only, Oscar push in 2016 was the boxing biopic Bleed for This which gained zero awards traction and even worse box office.

However, the whole episode has at least proven how quickly an unverified claim can gain traction and take on a life of its own, even when there's no tangible evidence to support it.

The idea that character traits like perseverance, zest, and optimism have more to do with long - term success than even academics gained mainstream traction with the recent publication of Paul Tough's book How Children Succeed.

But there has to be enough oomph of one kind or another — moral, economic, political, judicial, even occasionally (in the case of school segregation) military — behind these kinds of changes for them to overcome resistance and gain real traction.

Whether or not Rep. Runestad's bill gains traction is another matter — even if it is approved by the Legislature, Gov. Rick Snyder has vetoed other bills that would have expanded gun rights on school property.

As project - based learning gains traction — even in kindergarten — college and career readiness for our nation's 5 - year - olds may not seem like such a far - off proposition.

And unfortunately for school reformers in those states, not even federal money is enough to gain traction.

It's hard out there for a U.S. - market Volvo dealer: even as models like the S60 and XC60 gain traction in their segments, a lack of different models have pushed sales lower.

Third has tremendous reach, but the more gradual build - up of boost also gives the front wheels a greater chance of finding traction, even if it does blunt the car's response and partly undo the on - paper gains.

Over the past few years electric cars have gained traction in the market with introductions like the Chevy Bolt, Model 3 and even the...

Advanced driver - assist systems are rapidly gaining traction, even at the small, affordable end of the market, and the Kona looks like it'll stack up well in this regard.

Even Google is experimenting with brick - and - mortar to help their Chromebooks gain traction in the marketplace.

Patrons of Amazon and Barnes and Noble in Europe are obviously going to be disgruntled that they will be paying more money for books, but the evening out of the VAT will allow Waterstones, Thalia, Txtr, Ciando, and Virtualo to compete better on price and hopefully gain more traction in the industry going forward.

Our continuing growth and success allow us to roll out ever more useful products and services, like our Open Publishing APIs, that help our customers gain even more traction for their works, in more markets around the world.

An unexpected touch: Lenovo even has a spot on - board to store the pen inside the tablet, a necessary feature if a stylus pen is ever to gain traction.

If all you have is a single novel, you can put it on sale and try to gain traction with advertising, but even if a reader enjoys it, there's nowhere to go from there.

Again, there's little space for any competitor to gain meaningful traction in the tablet space, although Microsoft does have the third - place spot lined up, even if it is a tiny fraction of the overall share.