Sentences with phrase «grappling for»

If either of you dies prematurely, covering for that lost income could deplete your retirement savings or other assets and leave your children grappling for ways to pay for college.

If you find yourself grappling for answers when asked about your financial planning roadmap, it's time to take note.

Congress and various federal agencies have been grappling for months over how to combat foreign interference in U.S. elections.

The Order - the mysterious group her mother was once part of - is grappling for control of the realms, as is the Rakshana.

After grappling for many years at the state, district and school levels to try to impact fundamental positive change in the realm of education, a number of AARO members expressed frustration that, while education outcomes have been incrementally improving for almost all groups of students, we continue to fall behind other nations in a 21st century global economy.

I loved that it left me unsatisfied in some ways, the way it built tension and then left me without a lot of resolution, leaving me, like its characters, grappling for meaning.

In this remake of the iconic 1980s primetime soap, black gold fuels the feud between two old - money drilling families grappling for supremacy over the Texan market.

The unearthing of an ancient mass grave filled with Roman skeletons has left archeologists in modern Turkey grappling for answers after they uncovered the Demre is a town and its surrounding district in the Antalya Province on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, named after the river Demre.

Also... Kavanaugh better read the book «Grappling for Beginners» to Conor in between his gopher duties.

Eagles players are grappling for answers after opening the season with two losses.

The TV segment, which first aired in June on Oliver's HBO show «Last Week Tonight,» hit more than 4 million views on YouTube, putting a mass - media spotlight on a very important issue with which the financial services industry has been grappling for years.

But improving paper's image may — at best — slow the decline in demand, not reverse it, leaving the industry grappling for ways to compensate for a dwindling customer base.

Far be it for some Christians to validate a young woman's strength and equality by wrapping it up in some phony «It's not okay for a young X-tian boy to grapple with a girl» But it is just fine to grapple for hours with a boy?

You can still catch it at Christmas in a village church when a small child with a strong country accent grapples for the first time with the nativity story in the King James Bible, and the music of the eternal flows into the silent building through his hesitating tongue.

In a day where our churches grapple for power through money and numbers just as much as our governments, may we adopt the words of Christ from Matthew 20: «It shall not be so among you.

David Cameron and Ed Miliband grappled for the upperhand on the eurozone crisis today.

«The city has grappled for years with the need to house homeless families and has dealt with it by rewarding unscrupulous landlords offering rooms for hire in SROs with unconscionable, sky - high payments,» she said.

Webb's style is at least distinct, right from the opening, desperate action flashback, in which Parker's late dad Richard (Campbell Scott) grapples for control of a computer in a skyjacked plane.

Letting the Mitsubishi down were the Toyo Open Country highway tyres on 18 - inch wheels, which often grappled for traction.

As you probably know, the nicely styled mid-size Santa Fe must grapple for sales with vehicles such as the bully - boy Ford Explorer, the solid, stolid Toyota Highlander and the recently restyled Chevy Traverse.

The ups and downs of Kyrat are easily traversed using grapples for climbing and the wingsuit for rapidly getting down from high places.

Upgrade your gun and grapple for more destruction.

Be loose and sketchy, all will be covered later so grapple for a good composition.

I think we are about to witness a wave of aggressive product development and fierce competition as legal publishers grapple for control of the transactional lawyers desktop by offering increasingly sophisticated workflow tools.

Two top sales leads at Nest have left the company, as the connected device maker, a unit of Google parent Alphabet, continues to grapple for sure footing.

Not exact matches

We know that every industry, every community, and every city grapples with safety issues and no one has an absolutely perfect record, but that's what we strive for and we'll keep working as hard as we know how to make our community safer for everyone.»

When you're looking for your next business idea, focus on problems you've grappled with firsthand.

A federal appeals court, which has been grappling with the FCC's media ownership rules for more than a decade, is expected to hear challenges to the new rules.

This episode is embarrassing for Google as it grapples with Apple and Amazon to conquer the small, but growing, market for voice assistants powered by artificial intelligence.

And yet, for Popper, the real question is a bit different, and one the Bitcoin industry has been grappling with for some time.

According to The Society for Human Resource Management, the «Silver Tsunami» is well underway.The cohort of workers 45 to 64 is growing faster than any other generation, and the economy is already grappling with two retirements for every new entrant in the workforce.

American wrestlers grappling in Rio this month are competing for much more than just gold medals thanks to some wealthy Wall Street donors.

Political theorists, rhetoricians and historians have grappled with this exact problem since the rise of the «demagogue» in Athens in 429 B.C., when Pericles» death created a vacuum for «unofficial» leaders of the people to rise to power.

Still, Didi's global expansion comes at a difficult time for Uber, which is grappling with mounting losses and stricter regulatory scrutiny at home and in Europe.

Democrats grappling with the shock of Hillary Clinton's loss to Donald Trump are also beginning to turn their attention to 2020, and pondering who could defeat Trump as he vies for reelection.

On occasion — including twice in one week as New York grappled with a blizzard dubbed «snowpocalypse» in February 2010 — Mike turned up at Bloomberg headquarters after - hours for meetings.

But they have balked at Germany's evolving demands for how to grapple with non-European migrants crisscrossing their lands on their way to seek asylum or work in Europe's wealthier core.

With German leadership seen as crucial for a European Union grappling with governance reform and Britain's impending exit, FDP leader Christian Lindner's announcement that he was pulling out spooked investors and sent the euro falling in the morning.

Entrepreneurs launch businesses for lofty reasons but stay in business by grappling with the nitty - gritty.

Avon had already been grappling with a shrinking salesforce for years, a devastating trend for a direct - selling company.

The competition for new ideas comes as one of the world's oldest industries continues to grapple with high costs and the need to improve performance.

Puerto Rico is grappling with the largest municipal debt crisis in U.S. history, with both its government and the public utility having filed for bankruptcy protection amid fights with creditors.

Most state agencies are grappling with spending cuts of 5.5 %, and they're bracing for more belt tightening as state economists prepare to release reduced revenue estimates for the current and coming fiscal year.

Recent lawsuits have grappled with who would be responsible for increasing workers» wages.

Though victories against ISIS in Iraq and Syria may make more resources available for Afghanistan, Trump's change in policy comes as the Air Force grapples with a number of protracted operational commitments.

Many are grappling with the calendar - related computer glitches that threaten to disrupt the world on January 1, 2000; others are selling products like freeze - dried foods and water pumps to survivalists who are preparing for doomsday scenarios.

Time is running short, even for business owners who have begun grappling with the problem.

Kirby's decision comes at a particularly challenging time for United Airlines as the carrier grapples to reassure shareholders and appease employees amid lagging financial performance compared with rivals» and demands for better wages and benefits.

Indeed, in their search for alternative sources of capital, entrepreneurs may find themselves grappling with term sheets that include demands for all kinds of social responsibility.

And as the rest of the business world grapples with what social media means for their relationships with consumers, the Dead are becoming an unlikely case study.