Sentences with phrase «it hits at»

Even with the potential for major flops, Hollywood's movie franchise model is here to stay, but history shows us that the studios that aim for critical success with their sequels tend to land more hits at the box office.

For Ricky's, a New York City - based cosmetics and costume shop with 10 permanent locations around Manhattan (and 30 more pop - up shops), the storm couldn't have hit at a worse time.

The miner, under the leadership of Executive Chairman John Thornton, has focused for the past three years on reducing debt by more than 50 percent from the more than $ 13 billion it hit at the end of 2014 due to overpriced acquisitions and mine development, including Pascua - Lama.

The picnic - ready frozen drink machine was a hit at outdoor parties — and it inspired a product that, as of today, has raised more money on crowdfunding site Kickstarter than any other product ever.

Guests including chef Tom Colicchio, The Daily Show's Olivia Munn, Solange Knowles and Ryan Philippe drank Negronis and feasted on QuestLove's most popular dish: Origami - Wrapped Fried Chicken, which was a hit at Philadelphia's Grub Street Feastival.

It's not just disruptive to your business, but can hit at your ego as well as you ask yourself, «What did I do wrong?»

What he had, as he told the cofounders of Selbert Perkins Design, was a new type of bicycle wheel that he felt certain could be a hit at the next Interbike show, which was only about two months off.

You know you could get hit at any moment, and they'll put another belly button in [your] forehead... but you just put your head down and go do it.»

«Everything from lime to coffee to shrimp... is hitting us at once,» he says.

We can go years without needing to spend much on them and then have several hit at once.

We'll take a look at some of them, from renowned fashion designer Vera Wang, who didn't design her first dress until she was 40, to writer Harry Bernstein, who authored countless rejected books before getting his first hit at age 96.

It was actually the broadside of a jump and I had to hit it at an angle it wasn't necessarily built for.

«We are not pursuing A.I. to beat humans at games,» said Nadella, taking a subtle hit at competitors like Google and IBM, whose A.I. technologies got some attention for beating humans at the ancient Chinese board game Go and on the game show Jeopardy.

Hammer Metals is wasting no time following up last month's exciting drill hits at the Jubilee copper - gold prospect near Mt Isa, with a second RC drill program set to get underway later this month.

Trump, who's been criticized by the news and commentary program, employed a combination of name - calling and highly personal insults in retaliation — including a hit at Brzezinski claiming she was «bleeding badly from a face - lift.»

Jason Bradshaw's passion (some might say «obsession») for improving the customer experience hit him at a young age.

As of this writing, there have not been any reports of damage or tsunami warnings, but the earthquake hit at 2:37 a.m. local time, and the story is still developing.

That question is at the crux of the Russia probe at large, because it hits at the primary concern of the US intelligence community.

When they did suffer from coronary artery disease, it hit them at a later age and they had a better chance of surviving it.

«Ladies,» recommend the Harbus editors, «skirts should hit at the top of your knee.

The move extends the euro zone blue chip index's retreat from an 18 - month high of 2,754.80 points hit at the end of January.

In the same vein, the length of your jacket should hit at the hip — there is no reason why you should ever sit on it.»

When that hits at the end of the month, insiders can begin selling their shares.

Saint John, who had been head of global and consumer marketing for iTunes and Apple Music, was a surprise hit at last year's WWDC conference.

After hitting at over 35 times early last week, gold prices fell sharply by Thursday, bringing the ratio down to about 33.9.

Rumors of Alibaba's acquisition of Ele.me have been circulating since December last year with the peak hitting at the end of February when Beijing Hualian Department Store, a shareholder in Hong Kong - based Rajax which owns and operates Ele.me, announced that Rajax is indeed talking to Alibaba about increasing its stake in Ele.me.

In 2014, executives had to make sure combined dividends and buybacks hit at least $ 10 billion to get their full bonus, even if that decision made no sense from a strategic perspective.

Hershey and competitors like Mars Inc. are following them there by tweaking their product lines to remain relevant, rolling out snacks that are both salty and sweet (or sweet and spicy) for those seeking new flavors, while also emphasizing smaller snacks that hit at under 200 calories for the diet - minded set.

Ahead of us today, we have Fed's Roesengren speaking at 9 — Bank of England Bond - Buying Operation Results post at 9:50 — the Bank of Canada Senior Loan Officer Survey hits at 10:30 — Fed's Lockhart Speaks to the Rotary Club of Atlanta at 12:45 — and we get Consumer Credit at 3.

If, on the other hand, you know that you will always hit at least $ 28k or more in spending on the 5x categories, go with the Ink Plus ® Business Credit Card.

In addition, your current tax rate might be lower than your tax rate in retirement, which means you're taking the tax hit at a time when you're in a lower bracket.

The difference between low tide and high tide is about 2.5 feet, so Irma will drive a significantly lower storm tide to the coast if it hits at low tide.

Shale producers are sharing what they know about frac hits at conferences and in technical papers more frequently.

The decision to fire a direct hit at McDonald's comes a year after Wendy's first Super Bowl spot more broadly called out «Othr Guyz» that serve frozen beef («Cold Storage»).

According to the terms and conditions, the traders must hit at least 30X trade target before requesting to withdraw the bonus amount.

Heading into earnings, the stock remains a ways below its all - time high of $ 206.20 it hit at the end of January.

Assuming your company is in a healthy state, organise a consumer marketing and PR campaign to hit at the same time as your crowdfunding campaign.

Bands record hits at Abbey Road Studios.

@Annie, if my husband got hit at work with this shite, there is seriously no fan in the world big enough to disperse it.

It gets under our skin, hits us at a level deeper than our thoughts or even our passions, troubles oldest certainties till all questions are reopened, and in general shocks us more fully awake than we are for most of our lives?

For many Christians to accept evolution and reject creation hits at things much deeper than the question of origin.

The appalling fact about ministry in today's inner city is that there are so many targets one must try to hit all at once.

It also hits at a the Biblical account of Satan's fall from heaven, the introduction of sin to earth through the temptation of Eve, the effect of that sin being the introduction of death and God's plan for saving humans from death by sending his son to die for our sins.

Would have been a hit at woodstock.

It hits at the core of who we are in the image of God.

It hits at just the right spot, in my opinion.

The consequences of this disintegrating power can hit us at any time.

Mary Ellen — what you said hits me at home.

In spiritual battle, you don't want to say, «Well, I'm saved and secure forever, so I can lower my defenses, put down my shield, go live any way I want, and let the enemy take his hits at me — because «Hey, I've got my helmet on.»

Avengers, Furious 7, and Jurassic World were all huge hits at the Chinese box office.