Sentences with phrase «for eking»

Maybe the company finds the extra months of development useful for eking out the last ounce of performance from that particular year's newest Snapdragon or Exynos chip, or maybe it doesn't, as otherwise, it would be able to bring those improvements to the Galaxy S devices through software updates.

Spend the extra if you can really afford to, but the i30 is a very acceptable «consolation» prize for those eking out money on a shoestring budget.

As the name suggests, this is Porsche's second implementation of a hybrid system intended for eking out extra performance.

Not exact matches

Not only are there numerous highly valued tech companies looking for an exit, economic fundamentals remain moderately strong in the U.S., which has been eking out economic gains since late 2009.

Wall Street has fallen as healthcare stocks slid and investors worried about rising costs for companies as oil prices rose, although the major indexes eked out a gain in April to snap a two - month losing streak.

In order to meet payroll for her 52 employees and eke out a profit that she admits is on the low end for the industry, Antonetti says she budgets no more than $ 60,000 a year for advertising.

China ranks dead last among the world's top beer markets for profitability; brewers eke out $ 2 of profit per hectoliter of beer sold.

In one of the film's most telling scenes, Reine, who during the filming was eking out a living teaching gymnastics to children, signs up for a Toastmasters course.

Applications to refinance a home loan, which usually fall when rates rise, eked out a 1 percent gain for the week and were nearly 2 percent higher than a year ago, when interest rates were lower.

Eke was raised in Nigeria, and soon after arriving at Google in 2015, she noticed there was a need for a Google employee group focused on Africa.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- Wall Street fell on Monday as healthcare stocks slid and investors worried about rising costs for companies as oil prices rose, although the major indexes eked out a gain in April to snap a two - month losing streak.

The United States is turning into a nation of 1099 workers who eke out a living driving cars, renting rooms and running errands for people who apparently have better things to do with their time.

«The Bay Area eked out a very small year - over-year gain for home sales.

Our earlier reporting on Verily, which has eked out some revenue in pharmaceutical partnerships, has developed a reputation in the biotech industry for a lack of focus.

But, as with other classical figures Eke Luther and Calvin, Wesley reveals another side which is illustrated in his dealing with problems of chronology, his understanding of the biblical use of non-biblical sources, his judging of much of the Psalms as «unfit for Christian lips,» and so on.

They eked out a bare living, and it is no wonder that they sometimes longed for «the fleshpots of Egypt» and again felt very grateful to God for some unexpected deliverance from hunger.

Has life on earth labored along for two or three billion years in lonesome struggle eventually to eke out by accident the human species which has to gather itself together in various fragile social arrangements in order to protect itself from the intolerable muteness of the universe?

In human terms, this has a disastrous consequence for certain groups of people like the tribals, scheduled castes, traditional fishermen and such other groups who depend on them to eke out a living... They would also be torn away from their natural roots as well as from their community and cultural ties - producing in them a sense of isolation» (Quoted from ISA Journal Dec. 94).

This is such a huge subject that I must beg indulgence, therefore, if I give my space to but a small fraction of the historic faith — namely its main emphases on God, Christ, the Church, and eternal life — and consider only these in our modem context, in the effort to discover what values they may have for men and women who are tossed about in an unsettled world, with an uncertain future, and doomed — almost certainly it seems — to a doubtful truce of arms, at worst to a war which threatens to annihilate man as we have known him and in any event to leave us a bare existence such as we can eke out on a totally devastated planet.

Or the theft of a meager flock, by which a shepherd eked out a literal hand - to - mouth existence, could easily result in intense suffering from malnutrition for the shepherd and his family, always undernourished at best, if not in the actual loss of one or more members of the family.

Many - including Ferrari, apparently - were expecting a two - stop race, but it became clear that Mercedes was going for a one - stopper, forcing Sebastian Vettel into trying to eke out his soft tyres to the end in a mammoth stint.

While players stood around watching themselves eke out a playoff victory on the big screen, the calm demeanor of the team's veterans set the tone for the Portland locker room.

not just that the motivation is missing but the same weaknesses fans have been talking about for three years are still plain to see... we might even eke a win today but so f ****** what he does nt have a top team that can win shit still

He eked ahead of WMU's Alex Grace and became the first to reach 12 tackles for the year.

So he stayed in Scooba, eking out a living for his family, hunting and fishing, developing offenses that big - city coaches would make fashionable a generation later, and driving his players, whom he tricked out in skull - and - crossbones helmets and short - sleeved jerseys he designed himself.

Caballero would not be a long - term fix for Benítez or Newcastle but, if he wanted to eke out the last of his playing career, it would be the best move for all parties.

He stepped in for an injured Jake Rudock in the fourth quarter and helped the Wolverines eke out a victory on the road against Minnesota.

That leaves Marquette with only 8 scholarship players eligible until Harry Froling becomes eligible for next semester, presuming that Ike Eke will remain on his plan to redshirt the 2017 - 18 season.

A win for Palace here and I think they will feel they are likely to be safe and I think given their form and the return of Wilfried Zaha, I think they will go to Vicarage Road and eke out a narrow win here, though perhaps not as dramatically as they did at Selhurst Park earlier in the season.

It was another massive win for the Reds in the race for the top four, as they eked out a 1 - 0 victory.

Avella refused to endorse the party's nominee for the Conucil seat he once held, Paul Vallone, even after Vallone eked out a victory in the Democratic primary.

The Nigerian Army has released call lines, social media handles dedicated for Operation Python Dance II also known as «Exercise Egwu Eke II.»

This should not be misconstrued as withdrawing of troops earmarked for Exercise Egwu Eke II.

After he eked his way onto the ballot at the GOP convention in Rochester last Friday, I sat down with Turner and asked him for his opinion on Limbaugh's recent «slut» controversy and whether he had agreed with the sentiment behind the comment.

This is a better chance at real change than waiting for the piecemeal, shoddy constitutional reform that various branches of government can eke out over the next decade or two.

Meanwhile, Democrat Robin Lois eked out a win by less than 1 percentage point over Republican incumbent Jim Coughlan for Dutchess County comptroller.

But Brooklyn Assemblyman William Boyland Jr., who is under a federal indictment alleging corruption for a second time, eked out a victory, at just 37 %, because the field contained eight challengers.

He says he's been eking by on $ 1,120 a month from his job working for a law firm on Court Street in Brooklyn, plus another $ 2,270 a month from pension and other benefits - and $ 1,100 of that money goes to paying alimony and restitution.

Democratic strategist Jim Manley, a former spokesman Senate Democratic Leader Harry ReidHarry Mason ReidMcConnell not yet ready to change rules for Trump nominees The Hill's Morning Report — Sponsored by CVS Health — Trump's love - hate relationship with the Senate Trump to press GOP on changing Senate rules MORE (Nev.), said he believes Clinton will ultimately eke out a victory in Nevada because the state is «tailor - made for her» with its large population of minority voters.

This would open the door for a Republican to eke out a victory in November.

Even if the WFP managed to eke out 50,000 for a non-Cuomo candidate, it might end up getting bumped from its perch on Row E if other minor party candidates received significantly more than that.

If the right supports DiCarlo in sufficient numbers, it could cause enough of a split for Hall to eke out a victory on Election Day.

«Anyone concerned about keeping down the cost of Trident should surely welcome attempts to eke as much life out of the existing warhead by modifying it rather than going straight for a replacement,» he said.

SCOTIA — Republican Assemblyman George Amedore declared victory in the race for the new 46th District Senate seat, but his Democratic opponent may have eked out a victory after all.

Glacier melt is the most plentiful source of water for the peasants of Ladakh, who eke out a living in a high desert region of the Indian Himalayas.

In 1944, only 3 years before her election to the Royal Society, she had to go to the head of her department in Oxford to ask for a university lectureship, to eke out her college stipend and her husband's salary as a lecturer.

For about 80 million years they stayed this way, far from spectacular, but eking out a living in the shadows.

Quite simply, the first farmers were not very successful at eking out a living from the land, and their grain - heavy diet was deficient in protein and vitamins — critical for fueling growth of the body and brain.

A middle linebacker with the New York Giants, Carson was a celebrated defensive football player, smart and agile, selected for the Pro Bowl even during years his team couldn't eke out a winning season.

This is also why levodopa — the chemical building block of dopamine — is the go - to drug for PD: giving the surviving dopamine - producing neurons more building blocks allows them to eke out more dopamine, going a long way toward correcting the subset of PD symptoms that are caused by loss of dopamine - producing cells (particularly in the early stages of the disease).