Sentences with phrase «larger than the actual»

Because defendants sold far more computing power than they owned and dedicated to virtual currency mining, they owed investors a daily return that was larger than any actual return they were making on their limited mining operations.»

Once more, a set of candidates with egos larger than their actual business acumen are battling it out for the chance to become Lord Alan Sugar's business partner.

The Game was truly low - scoring and the lead seemed larger than the actual deficit was..

Scientists hope to learn whether arachnophobes» perception of spiders as larger than actual size causes their fear — or whether it is the fearfulness itself that causes their visual misperception.

Given Phobos» size (modeled for simplicity as a 30 - kilometer sphere, a bit larger than the actual moon in order to be conservative), they had a high probability of colliding if no action were taken.

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And as one of the founding nations in America, Irish ancestry is the second most common heritage in the country, the Irish American population being seven times larger than the actual population of Ireland!

8 Perimeter of the front - corner inlets is a lot larger than the actual opening at the bottom.

Screen & Speakers Like all other tablets and eReaders, the Kobo Vox boasts a screen with dimensions much larger than the actual real estate you get in practical terms.

If a mortgage with a long first period relies on an APR calculated by the actuarial method, then the extra compounding may cause the first interest payment to be larger than the actual scheduled payment, resulting in negative amortization.

Margin trading allows traders to hold a position much larger than the actual account value.

-- Playfully growling dogs are perceived larger than their actual size by their canine audience

With populations of more than 10 million — some larger than actual countries — mega cities are an urban tourist's dream.

I would select a famous painting, the sort referred to in Art History 101, paintings that live larger than the actual object itself.

From the gist of what I have read, the «Climate Scientists» think the range of the GCM estimates is larger than the actual climate variation.

Daylight, fresh air, and greenery fill this self - sufficient solar home that feels much larger than its actual size...

There's little to really comment on: it's about as simple as it could be, but with a 120 mm diameter and 20 mm depth it's obviously larger than an actual hockey puck.

Fixing legitimate warranty items is one thing, but many developers feel extorted by the demands of the contingent plaintiff lawyers who cash in on large settlements with insurance companies (sometimes earning fees larger than the actual repair work).

We also had a piece of 2 cm granite cut for the top, polished on 3 sides, eased edge, polished underneaath and cut 1 inch larger than the actual top giving us more mantel shelf space.

Installing a large mirror above the unit will reflect the space, and further trick the eye into thinking the room is larger than its actual dimensions.

When decorating a small space, designers suggest avoiding overstuffed sofas, which appear larger than their actual dimensions, and extra-deep sofas that unnecessarily gobble up floor space.

Not exact matches

That being said, the lack of progress in NXP's merger with Qualcomm continues to weigh on this stock, and the limited amount of new merger information in this release probably played a larger part in today's plunging share price than the actual report.

These fluctuations were large relative to actual economic and policy surprises, as the only notable negative piece of news that day was the release of somewhat weaker than expected retail sales data for the United States one hour before the event.

The largest negative deviation was in October 1974, when the actual annual 10 - year return for the S&P 500 was about 5 % lower than the projections that our valuation methodology indicated a decade earlier.

Our actual expectation is that the completion of the current market cycle is likely to wipe out the entire total return of the S&P 500 — in excess of Treasury bill returns — all the way back to roughly October 1997; an outcome that would require a market retreat no larger than it experienced in the past two cycles, and that would not even carry historically reliable valuation measures to materially undervalued levels (see When You Look Back On This Moment In History).

Secondly, however, and more importantly for the purposes of this article, Ford's stipulation that natural compounds are larger or more complex actual entities rather than structured societies implicitly confirms the entitative or substantialist understanding of actual occasions criticized in the opening paragraphs of this article.

It is clearly an analogy to indicate a large number, rather than an actual indication of an infinite number (by the way, the number of stars in the Universe must be infinite) unless Tropher believes there are an infinite number of grains of sand on Earth.....

It is difficult to see how, if God's relationship to the world is «wholly other» than the relation of creative spirit to its actual working in time (chronos), we can avoid discounting the Christian significance of creative effort, patient workmanship, and that careful assessment of conditions and consequences which make up so large a part of the wisdom of life.

That is, just as a Society is metaphysically a derivative type of existent inasmuch as its constituent actual entities are ontologically ultimate, so in an equivalent fashion, a civilized society is metaphysically secondary inasmuch as human beings are more real, ontologically speaking, than is the larger civilized society.

But the region the occasion occupies could have been actualized by several actual occasions instead of one, or could have been part of a larger region, or could have been parts of several regions rather than united as the actual standpoint of a single occasion.

The increasingly sensed irrelevance of doctrine in the contemporary world, something that has contributed to the disdain of theology in the larger academy, has less to do with the actual value of such doctrine than with the integrity of its purveyors.

I live in the Mid East - I grow my own fresh Zaatar leaves - then make the dried spice mixture later in the season - the actual zaatar leaves look like fuzzy thyme leaves - they grow closer to the ground, and are larger than regular thyme - delicious fresh in salads and roasted whole fish..

My only complaint is that it required quite a few dishes, between the food processor and the multiple bowls and the saucepan for the cheese sauce and the large pot for the pasta (phew), but really this is probably more just me being lazy than an actual issue for most people.

Great pattern; however, printed a little larger than the 1» block even on actual size.

I suspect that a large share of the blame goes to the disposable wipes, which I dislike more than the actual disposable diapers, but the diapers certainly don't help.

Philips emphasized that although the tax percentage increase for this year is large, the actual monetary increase will be lower than in other towns.

In the actual 2015 seats, Conservative MPs in England and Wales represented rather larger constituencies (in terms of the electorate) than did Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs.

An advantage among new enrollees doesn't necessarily translate into an advantage among actual voters for Democrats, as young adults tend to be both more liberal and less likely to vote than their older neighbors, but the current trend doesn't appear to be driven by an large number of 18 year olds who filled out registration forms to please their parents and have no intention of actually voting.

The actual area split off from Montgomery County was much larger than the present county, also including the present Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, Steuben, Wyoming, Yates, and part of Schuyler and Wayne Counties.

That means the number of awards to be issued in FY 2017 will be larger than predicted, and thus the actual reductions proposed in FY 2018 from FY 2017 levels is in reality larger than those shown in these initial figures.

For instance, among the six largest countries, although the actual numbers of female deaths from lung cancer will still be the highest in the UK in 2016 than in the other large countries (at 16,400), the rate per 100,000 women has started to fall (from 20.15 per 100,000 in 2013 to 19.37 predicted in 2016), while death rates are still rising in the other countries.

A scale model is a representation or copy of an object that is larger or smaller than the actual size of the object being represented.

«Actual temperatures could be much larger than assumed — we simply do not know.»

People tended to guess numbers smaller than the actual value and guessed a wider range of numbers for larger jars.

Early experiments indicated a low value of the linear magnetoelectric effect in bismuth ferrite (almost one thousand times lower than the actual value), however later experimental studies revealed a large ME effect and it was also demonstrated that by using it in layered structures, record values of the magnetoelectric effect can be achieved.

The discovery generated worldwide headlines, but some teams were unable to replicate the findings and the actual genes have not been found — not even by a team that vindicated Hamer's identification of Xq28 in a sample size 10 times larger than his last year.

The images are not to scale - the lensed image appears to be many times larger in the sky than the actual size of the source.

More worryingly, the actual increase in rain, snow and sleet were larger than predicted by the computer models.

A near miss with a pre-existing moonlet is more effective at producing capture than is actual collision — a larger prograde momentum (one in the direction of the planet's spin) is transferred to the captured moon.

Even though cancers account for a relatively small share of all disease in developing countries, the actual number of cases is greater than in the industrialised world because of the larger populations, says Indraneel Mittra, an oncologist at the Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) in Bombay.