«I had an awful interview last week, where it was really negative, and I was
kind of being stuck in this label of «the sad girl,»» she says, «and that's not what I'm about.
Not exact matches
(And, as with the mouse who gets
stuck in that old - fashioned spring trap, it must
be kind of painful.)
«It
's kind of like
being stuck in a traffic jam and honking your horn at the guy in front
of you,» says Canada West Foundation senior economist Michael Holden.
Paid courses
are usually more comprehensive and often provide some
kind of expert support that
is helpful when you
're stuck or have questions.
While Apple
is said to have floated this
kind of offering in the past, with a $ 30 per month service in 2009 that didn't get much traction, the tech giant has largely
stuck to developing its $ 99 TV box.
But then there
are the companies that take off and enjoy the
kind of hockey -
stick like growth others can only dream about.
Reflexion's Virtual Exercise Rehabilitation Assistant (VERA) system
is meant to help patients
stick to the physical therapy regimens that can help them recover from those
kinds of serious surgical procedures.
Basically, a growth hacker comes up with new
kinds of pasta to throw at the wall, in search
of the one that
sticks and
is perfectly al dente.
«At the time I thought it
was kind of pointless, but it ended up really exposing me to leadership opportunities and showing me that I wasn't good at a lot
of things, instead
of sticking to things that I
was comfortable with.»
Take it from Liz Graham, vice president
of sales and service for online home store Wayfair, who says she
's been around the world
of business long enough to have noticed the
kinds of behaviors that
stick in her mind, and not in a positive way.
That
's the
kind of hockey
stick growth that any startup would love to see.
Exactly that
kind of defining moment came for us when a member
of our front - line staff went above and beyond, allowing an elderly woman to sit on his back while the two
were stuck in an elevator together.
Self - Promotion for Introverts
is a
kind of how - to guide for introverts navigating careers amid the clamour
of an extroverts» world — and it dispels the myth that introverts should
stick to
being librarians or basement - dwelling techies.
I know you don't want adverting revenue but I
'm sure that
sticking some
kind of local ad on those vehicles Would work.
It
's impossible to move any
kind of stuff — i.e. big investors, mutual funds, pension funds
are stuck.
And rarely, if ever, should the goal
be the fast
kind of «hockey
stick» growth that
is associated with the tiny slice
of startups who receive the majority
of coverage by tech - focused digital media covering startups: the extraordinarily rare company that obtains backing from a venture fund.
All you need to implement such an investment program
are (1) some initial effort in mapping out an asset allocation strategy (2) a calculator to divvy up your regular contributions and (3) discipline to
stick to the strategy through all
kinds of market conditions.
But we
're kind of stuck with the system we have.
I guess for me that would
be kind of a
sticking point.
Kind of an odd logic, seems to me, but then again, I explore facts and reality; sounds like you
stick to what you
're fed.
«Each group must
stick firmly to schedule or, as happened during one
of my visits, a
kind of backlog
of devotion can build up: foot - tapping Armenians
were stalled behind impatient Greeks as an overflow
of Copts intoned their prayers in apparent obliviousness
of the traffic jam.
«only way to the father
IS N'T via Jesus and I
was pretty sure that's
kind of a
sticking point.»
A computer program can
be designed (the word deserves emphasis here) to do just about anything, including to mutate
stick figures that look vaguely like animals (or trees) into all
kinds of shapes.
And then on the flip side there
's a real temptation at times just to
kind of stick your fingers in your ears and say, «Everything
's fine.»
Millions
of parents
are stuck buying whatever Disney coughs up, because every other kid at school has Lion King or whatever other
kind of merchandise.
The problem with many people
is they
were indoctrinated with myth and ritual since birth and so have a hard time completely dismissing religion, and hence
are stuck in a limbo
of kind of believing due to fear, heritage, and lack
of confidence in their own ability to reason; while at the same time subconsciously
being aware
of the nonsense that
is religion.
We
are born
of free will into a world
of chaos and sometimes we
are born into all
kinds of crap that
sticks with us whatever that may
be.
NOT sorry to disapoint you but MY religion or spirituality
is NONE
of your business and suits me just fine, makes me a better person, more accepting
of others, more
kind to my fellow earthbound souls, more respectful to mankind and morther earth than all religions combined who unfortunately have over 2ooo years
of evidence
of horrors committed against each other ALL in the name
of the religous organizations you want me to join??? I think I will
stick with my smorgasborg
of this and that spirituality.
«My definition
of idolatry conceives it as a
kind of «
being stuck»...» This
being stuck he dubs «methodolatry,» the worship
of method.
Like the sower with the seeds, we cast the seeds everywhere, knowing that what
was good would
stick and what wasn't wouldn't because it depended on what
kind of soil their own hearts
were.
You
're not perfect, you
kind of tick me off sometimes but I think I'd like to
stick around, to keep doing life together.
Nor need one just
be stuck with programmed patterns which repeat themselves over and over again — a
kind of Nietzschean «eternal recurrence
of the same» — with performance becoming decreasingly effective as the organism runs down.
The philosophical idea
of substance arises from reflection about the
kinds of objects with which we
are surrounded: houses and cars,
sticks and stones, planets and stars, chairs and tables.
I always say that if I had just
stuck with that and never became involved in the
kinds of churches I ended up attending, I would have
been better off in the security - as - a-person department.
When I meet someone who identifies himself as Reformed, I make all
kinds of assumptions — that he
is stuck up, that he thinks Calvin must sit on the right hand
of the Father, that he delights in the idea
of people
being predestined for hell, that he will call me «uninformed» and «unenlightened» when he finds out that I've explored Open Theism.
I opened up all my cupboards, thought about what
kind of nutrition I wanted to get out
of my snack (fiber, vitamins, minerals, protein, carbs, heathy fats), chopped a dark chocolate bar in half, turned on my hob, added some water to a small pot, took out a bowl and threw in a bunch
of seemingly random ingredients, rolled that dough into truffles, dipped them in what
was by then melted chocolate,
stuck the truffles in the freezer for 8 minutes and BAM!!!!!!!!!!!!! They
were ready!
When you take the chickpea mix out
of the freezer, it will still
be kind of wet, but cold enough to that it won't
stick to the spoon when you scoop it to shape.
Actually, I call this The BEST Allergy - friendly Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cups, but that
's kind of a long name, so we'll just
stick with Cookie Dough Cups.
Yum I bet these would
be delish as fish
sticks too (my
kind of meal).
I
am in love with the dressing; it
's creamy, garlicky, briny and tangy and just the
kind of stuff you want to
stick your face in.
I just
stuck a piece
of candy in mine, Lisa has
been going all out with flavors and fillings, as well as different
kinds of cookies.
I know — I
'm kind of stuck in the revolving door myself right now.
I
'm a «follow the recipe»
kind of girl but
was worried about the breading
sticking.
That
's the
kind of balance I like to go into the new year with, because it
's the
kind of balance that I will
stick with all year long.
it
stuck to the counter and wasn't going to make any
kind of pretty shape.
This
is a hearty,
stick - to - your - ribs
kind of soup that will warm you right up on a chilly day.
Unfortunately, she
's gluten - free, lactose - free and soy - free, can't have nuts
of any
kind, and has to
be very careful about where her animal fats & proteins
are sourced (they can't have any wheat in their diet either) so we just
stick with Earth Balance Soy - free for a butter choice.
; it made the bars a bit gummy (like some protein bars one finds out there, you know, that
kind of stick to your mouth and aren't overly pleasant to chew?
It
's a delicious -
stick to your bones -
kind of soup.