Sentences with phrase «kept in a holding pattern»

Developers need to know if they'll be getting state assistance — and if so, how much — but everyone is kept in a holding pattern waiting for this yearly spectacle to occur.
If you've been struggling with your weight or your health, and thinking of food in terms of just calories and fat, it's kept you in your holding pattern.

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«Policy and regulatory uncertainty has kept so many companies in a holding pattern, and that gets passed on to workers,» said Mandala.
Profits at the beverage giant have essentially been in a holding pattern since 2011, and KO stock, not surprisingly, has struggled to keep pace with its Dow peers over this stretch.
Gas prices remained in a holding pattern over the past week but could drop 5 to 15 cents a gallon over the next six weeks as winter keeps demand low throughout most of the country, travel club AAA said.
But instead, setting a pattern for the fate of his reform promises, Cuomo cut a deal: keep this set of lines — which will remain in place for ten years, boosting the G.O.P.'s chance to hold the Senate — in exchange for reducing pensions for new public employees, authorizing casino gambling and this constitutional amendment, which will change the process for 2022.
With Wartman's GVHD in a holding pattern, he keeps searching for other drugs to try off - label or in clinical trials.
It will keep you busy, and hold back some of those negative thought patterns you could get trapped in.
INTERIM There may be circumstances where an Interim Superintendent may be the perfect fit to move the District to the next level or to finish out a school year and keep the District in a holding pattern.
He predicts the forces pushing Canadian inflation upwards to remain fairly subdued in 2015, which he says will keep the central bank in a «holding pattern» for the whole year.
The game was originally supposed to have a launch of 2014 but unfortunately long development cycles and financial hurdles kept Cosmic Star Heroine in a holding pattern of delayed releases for many years.
And new justifications for why it's not «the right time» will keep you firmly positioned in a holding pattern.
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