Sentences with phrase «getting about a tenth»

(Manziel averaged 383.3 yards per game over his first 12 games in 2012, before getting about a tenth of his 5,116 yards of total offense against the Sooners.)

Not exact matches

Kathleen Breitman, the co-founder and CEO of Tezos who developed most of the company's protocol, had expected to raise about one tenth that amount, and when she got the news, it floored her.

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Hawkins said that if the Governor was serious about the 10 - point Women's Equality Agenda he announced 18 months ago in his 2013 State of the State address, he would have backed bipartisan efforts to vote on the nine parts that have overwhelming majority support in both houses and then focus on flipping the Senate to Democratic hands to get the tenth abortion rights point adopted.

W [hat] we are finding though is that if we get to warming that is more than; right now, we warmed about, maybe six - tenths of a degree centigrade, about [one] degree Fahrenheit warmer than we would have been.

Switch to red wine; it has about a tenth of the carbohydrates of a margarita, and you'll also get antioxidants such as flavonoids that are believed to lower LDL and boost HDL.

When I was in tenth grade, my dad took me to Annapolis to see the Navy band play a concert, and for about three weeks, I was determined to get in shape so that I could apply to the Naval Academy.

You'd think it would've been easier on the budget if Stone had just paid for Oldman's cab fare to the library, but, then, the library wouldn't have provided Oldman with a tenth of the information about the man he was portraying that he ended up getting from his meeting with Oswald's widow, Marina.

Russlynn Ali, the former assistant secretary for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Education, talks about the district where a black Kindergartener gets suspended for pulling a fire alarm while a white tenth grader does the same thing and gets off with a warning.

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Instead they are very deliberate about exactly what students are to learn, in tenth grade English for example, and what it looks like when they get it right.

As the car approaches its tenth birthday, we thought it was about time we got him to give us a guided video tour round his car, which started out life as the UK press car.

We never did get around to finishing that review on the Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro we drove last year (shame on us), but up to about seven tenths the Q3 surprised with its general handling capabilities.

Chevrolet is quick to mention that's quicker than the Jetta TDI DSG, although they fail to mention it's only by one - tenth of a second, and I doubt the kind of person that would buy a compact diesel cares all that much about how fast it gets to highway speed, so long as it actually does get there.

I started to get excited about the collection back in December when I picked up a copy of The Best American Short Stories 2012, which features titular story «Tenth of December,» published in The New Yorker.

«Every tenth of the month, we get a check,» she says, «And we don't have to worry about paying back.»

You can get that again from Mr. Bogle for about 11 basis points, near a tenth of a percent.

It takes very little change in cloud cover to make the tenth of degree scale changes everyone wants to get excited about.

Just as evoking that feeling of waiting on hold, or getting your attorney's voicemail for the tenth time when you have an important question about your case moves the needle far further than just saying, «we answer our phones.»

And if Twitch is seen as the new cool kid in town, which Ninja did an amazing job and so did CNBC of painting it as that when they're talking about the monetization opportunities on the platform and Twitch Prime and all these things that sound so much more exciting than a five - second pre-roll that you wait to skip and in return you get 50 percent of a tenth of a penny or whatever it is on YouTube.