Sentences with phrase «for at least trying»

While the rest of the smartphone world follows Apple's lead with gloriously rounded smartphone designs, you've got to applaud Sony for at least trying to offer an alternative.

Thanks Judith for at least trying to take the religion out of this issue.

Norway should be credited for at least trying to become carbon neutral as a major oil and natural gas producing country.

In the meantime, I think Bernie Rayno deserves some kind of award for at least trying to keep a bit of reality in the heated discourse over radiation.

I don't think you should begrudge ubisoft workers for at least trying to remain a level of self - awareness.

I agree with your points, but I still respect Squeenix for at least trying something different.

Treyarch should be commended for at least trying to inject a little more personality into proceedings this time around.

Industry veteran Gordon Walton has slammed big publishers for seeing developers as «replaceable meat puppets», praising EA for at least trying to do new things under John Riccitiello, and has prophesied thatActivision's business plan will «end in catastrophe».

I applaud the developer for at least trying to give some meaning to the «plot» but it's never interesting enough to really hold my interest.

He also praised John Riccitiello in the same interview for at least trying to change things at EA

So kudos to JetBlue for at least trying to actually get people the heck out of harm's way without gouging!

You got ta give Amazon credit for at least trying to bring more educational content to the Kindle Store with this new initiative.

And yet, it's also a strong case for at least trying the traditional path first — she was willing to take the time to put a book out on submission and was therefore able to get a deal on the table and actually see the numbers they were offering (plus clauses and timeline) before turning it down.

It'll still carry the same powertrain, which is pretty disappointing, but hey, you can't fault Nissan for at least trying to improve the new Maxima, even if the only thing they are offering is optional features.

The writing trio of Agnieszka Wojtowicz - Vosloo, Paul Vosloo and Jakub Korolczuk can be commended for at least trying to swerve the viewer in a different direction once or twice, but the trickery is quickly exposed the moment the thought crosses your mind that something you weren't expecting may happen.

Anderson is clearly trying to distinguish his version from the many others that came before it by instilling a steampunk - like aesthetic to the film, but while he deserves some credit for at least trying something new, the trailer is so laughably bad that it seems to be all for naught.

So director Susan Seidelman (She - Devil, Desperately Seeking Susan) and the stars of The Hot Flashes — a well - meaning, by - the - numbers sports comedy — deserve credit for at least trying to take their cinematic destinies into their own hands.

I have to give Telltale a nod for at least trying something ambitious and coming up short.

I also love Cartier and the Kering corporation for at least trying to do something about the problem and shifting their operations towards more nature - friendly ways of production, as well as supporting many small and medium businesses.

Prevalence has dropped significantly in recent years, but antithetically, we found that nightclub attendees are still at very high risk for at least trying such products.»

Some additional thoughts: Espada deserves credit for at least trying something like this.

In a different interview with SI, Stanton says he advocated for at least trying: «Give it one half of the season.

I use both of your cookbooks often and change herbs or ingredients to make the dish a better fit for my family (some people can be picky, but I give them credit for at least trying new food).

I applaud the Catholic church and this new Pope for at least trying to re-establish some connection to the world of human suffering and global concerns.

It's very colorful and wearable... for me at least I tried to center the look around seafoam green and indigo eye shadow.

Not exact matches

Now, will you agree to at least try this rule once for a presentation?

«I try to make sure as soon as I get to work, I make progress on those at least for an hour before I look at my emails.»

When looking for a mentor, try to find someone in the same industry or at least one similar to yours so you can benefit from their network (and they can benefit from yours).

A helpful strategy for anyone thinking of trying time - blocking is to commit to it for at least 30 days.

But if you invest with the idea that rates will never rise again, or at least not for decades, then a lot of the tried - and - true investing rules that people have been following suddenly change.

Now let's be realistic — not everyone is going to be able to invest $ 1,000 and make $ 2,000 profit month after month, but the key is to at least explore PPC advertising as an option and be willing to invest some money to try it for a couple months.

If you're hoping to land that killer partnership for your company and you're looking for inspiration, try looking at the vineyards of Napa Valley, at least metaphorically.

Fox News host and former Washington Post columnist Howard Kurtz has already received some better reviews (or at least less doubt in his reporting from critics) for trying to balance gossipy details about the usual suspects (Bannon, Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, etc.).

It may prove a challenge, but if you're still hunting and pecking, you could give this gadget a try so you can at least save face for your slow word - per - minute count.

Generally speaking, lawyers say you should try fighting back now, or at least find a way to delay settling until the summer, when a favorable court decision, as well as pending legislation before Congress that would make trolls responsible for court costs, could work in your favor.

William D. Cohan's 6,000 - word Vanity Fair piece observes that after Finke laid into Loeb on her blog for meddling in Sony affairs, «a source close to the situation says that Loeb tried at least three times to have Finke fired.»

On a micro level, I try to evaluate my performance daily or at least once every few days by reflecting on what's happened and asking those around me for feedback so I can consistently improve.

But he cautions that you should try to stay in a position for at least «a year or two» to see if you can improve your situation.

You can certainly kill the emotion for at least a second or two by trying to identify just which type of boredom you're feeling.

Another Reddit user responded: «I understand that some people genuinely have to limit their salt intake as much as possible (McDonald's isn't really the best place to practice that sort of diet, but hey, not my life) but for me, at least, it's easy to tell who genuinely needs it salt free and who's just trying to get the freshest fries they can.»

They thought gays would at least try the product of a gay - owned company, creating early demand for the beer.

On smartphones or tablets, applications need to be at least as commonsensical, intuitive, and user - friendly as other channels — and to really hit the sweet spot for prospective candidates, you need to avoid trying to simply replicate that traditional experience online.

And at least in the ballpark of trying to advocate for decent policies.

Managers don't promise to make a profit — such a promise would hardly be credible — but they do promise to at least try to make a profit, to have something left for shareholders after the bills are paid.

It's a classic startup strategy: Tackle one domain and make it 10x more efficient for users (or at least try to).

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The FBI failed to notify scores of U.S. officials that Russian hackers were trying to break into their personal Gmail accounts despite having evidence for at least a year that the targets were in the Kremlin's crosshairs, The Associated Press has found.

(While Coinbase initially said it had restored full access to the exchange by mid-afternoon Thursday, it was still trying to repair service for at least some users after 5 p.m., according to a status report on its website.)

According to analysts, demand is being driven by end users in the power generation market, which is urgently trying to secure supply into the future with demand forecast to outstrip supply for at least the next 10 years.

For everything you ask of someone, you give at least as much in return - you send someone a great candidate for a position they're trying to fill, and later they send you a potential customer introductiFor everything you ask of someone, you give at least as much in return - you send someone a great candidate for a position they're trying to fill, and later they send you a potential customer introductifor a position they're trying to fill, and later they send you a potential customer introduction.

For example, I've seen companies try to raise a series A round with no revenue, when most series A investors like to see at least $ 100,000 per month.