Sentences with phrase «led on by»

Five seems to continue the trend of off - beat kids caught up in a larger - than - life situation that has something to do with an alternate dimension where they're all masked capers being led on by the always mysterious old dude with the exceptionally long nose.

Perhaps there were no virtues, unless jumping at pin - pricks was a virtue, and humanity only a mechanical donkey led on by the iron carrot of love, through the pointless treadmill of reproduction.

With a cast led on by Carey Mulligan that also features Better Call Saul's Jonathan Banks and singer - songwriter Mary J. Blige, Mudbound bows on Netflix on November 17.

Or spent a whole night at the club being led on by a girl who plays it hot only to leave at the end of the night with her friends?

(reference to Clinton) led on by official speakers at the Convention would have appeared a bit excessive, even disturbing.

6 For among them are those who enter into households and captivate weak women weighed down with sins, led on by various impulses, 7 always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

«Quakers in Britain ask the UK Government to take a lead on this by halting arms exports to Israel.»

Replies Winerip, «Sandy will try out a lead on me by passing it off as dinner conversation.

«We were lead on by one company that was going to release it, which then didn't work out.

Not exact matches

«By partnering with CVS Health, we will offer our guests industry leading health care services, and at the same time, sharpen our focus on elevating the way we deliver wellness products and experiences to our guests,» Brian Cornell, Target Chairman and CEO, said in a statement.

Paradoxically, the city's latent racism hasn't affected mayor Aboutaleb's popularity among supporters of the Party for Freedom (PVV)- the Dutch nationalist rightwing party led by Wilders, who, on 9 December last year, was convicted of inciting discrimination.

Potdevin, who has the weathered face of a snowboard dad, wore black - and - white slip - on shoes made by Toms, the company he'd led as president since 2011.

What's more, Crypt closed a $ 6.2 million round of funding on Tuesday, led by Lerer Hippeau, NBCUniversal, Advancit Capital, and Blumhouse Productions.

On the contrary, choosing to live by my values led me to grow.

ATHENS, April 19 - Greece has accepted a 535 million euro offer from a consortium led by Italy's Snam for a majority stake in gas grid operator DESFA, naming it the «preferred investor,» its privatization agency said on Thursday.

by Tony Hsieh The visionary CEO of Zappos explains how an emphasis on corporate culture can lead to unprecedented success.

Paired with some of the lowest interest rates on record, one might have thought these firms would have rewarded Ottawa's kindness by leading an economic turnaround.

U.S. officials say a delegation led by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has arrived in Beijing for talks on a festering dispute over trade and technology.

NEW YORK, April 24 - Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday after Brent hit its highest level since November 2014, supported by strong demand, OPEC - led production cuts, and the prospect of renewed U.S. sanctions on Iran.

SAN DIEGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Tuesday began testing the use of body cameras by its employees at nine locations, potentially leading to a broad rollout by the nation's largest law enforcement agency that would make it the first federal agency to use the devices on a large scale.

Stengel is joined on stage by Doug Ellenoff, a corporate and securities attorney with a specialty in business transactions and corporate financing who has been actively involved in working with federal government agencies as the rules are being rewritten, and Pelli Wang (on the right end of the couch), the venture director at SeedInvest, a leading equity crowdfunding platform and early - stage VC fund.

Precision leads to results: instead of saying «Maybe I'll put on a movie later,» declare «Today, while updating an Excel spreadsheet, I'll re-watch David Fincher's catalogue with play - by - play explainer videos from No Film School on my second screen.

Those phases will be led by Chinese engineering procurement construction contractors (EPCs), which have a lock on winning the lead business from China's lenders.

The lead investor may negotiate better terms, defend against unfair dilution by negotiating with venture capitalists during follow - on financing, mentor the company and represent small investors on the board,» says Nick Tommarello, the co-founder and CEO of crowdfunding platform WeFunder, in a letter to the Committee of Financial Services shared with Entrepreneur.

The Institute for Supply Management's Manufacturing Index is also something that Marple advises to keep a close eye on, as it gives a lead on economic growth by one or two months.

The delay came as the free trade wing of the White House, led by Cohn, disagreed with trade hawks in the administration on whether to impose tariffs.

MILAN, April 23 - A judge ruled in favor of an appeal by Telecom Italia and its leading investor Vivendi to block a vote on some board director replacements proposed by activist fund Elliott at an April 24 shareholders meeting, a court document showed.

It's easy to get a little star struck by a personality representing your brand but remember that these people, no matter how great they are, put their pants on one leg at a time (or so I've been led to believe).

Cohn lost a battle with the «nationalist» wing at the White House led by Peter Navarro, President Trump's top adviser on trade.

LONDON, April 24 - Oil rose above $ 75 a barrel on Tuesday to its highest since November 2014 before paring some gains, supported by OPEC - led production cuts, strong demand and the prospect of renewed U.S. sanctions on Iran.

Besides bringing on a new, high - profile head of engineering, Drop also closed a $ 21 million series A funding round led by New Enterprise Associates.

The decision by the Reserve Bank of India came close on the heels of weak investor interest in two recent auctions that led to a spike in sovereign debt yields.

The Fed Audit, which has consistently been fought by the Senate, could easily be dropped - with Republican legislators being able to point to the endorsement of the beltway's leading libertarian think tanks as evidence of being tough on the Fed.

Two years later, a panel on competitiveness led by Red Wilson, a former BCE president, said the same thing and added a lengthy list of additional benefits, such as increasing the number of sources for financing existing telecoms.

Sales in China saw modest improvement on the previous year, while all categories reported positive growth, led by coffee, petcare and Nestle Health Science.

The decision by the Reserve Bank of India, announced late on Friday, came close on the heels of weak investor interest in two recent auctions that led to a spike in sovereign debt yields.

But around the turn of the decade Alcoa led a producer shift to pricing alumina on the basis of spot market indices compiled by price assessors such as Platts, Metal Bulletin and CRU.

But the government projects it will surge 4.2 per cent annually on average from now until 2021, «led by strong U.S. demand» That may prove to be an overly optimistic assumption.

Many on the right are understandably concerned by the Fed's unprecedented policy actions, fearing they will lead to dramatically higher inflation and economic instability.

What a gift it would be to herself and to working moms everywhere if she actually led by example and took that time — and then fought for something on par with Netflix's newly announced up - to - a-year leave.

Many email marketers working in a wide variety of industries have great success in building their lists by advertising lead magnets through promoted posts on Facebook.

OSCAR HEALTH SURPASSES $ 3 BILLION VALUATION, DRIVEN BY EMPHASIS ON DIGITAL SOLUTIONS: US - based insurtech Oscar Health secured a $ 165 million funding round led by Brian Singerman and Founders Fund, with participation from 8VC, Google's health - focused sister company Verily Life Sciences, and Fidelity, among otherBY EMPHASIS ON DIGITAL SOLUTIONS: US - based insurtech Oscar Health secured a $ 165 million funding round led by Brian Singerman and Founders Fund, with participation from 8VC, Google's health - focused sister company Verily Life Sciences, and Fidelity, among otherby Brian Singerman and Founders Fund, with participation from 8VC, Google's health - focused sister company Verily Life Sciences, and Fidelity, among others.

When you consider that form submission rates have been shown to increase by as much as 250 percent when lead gen forms are placed on dedicated resource centers and content hubs, it appears that some tremendous opportunities are being overlooked.

With one - on - one interviews and panel discussions led by top journalists from CNBC and Institutional Investor, the 2017 Delivering Alpha conference featured Steven Mnuchin, the 77th United States Secretary of the Treasury; Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Raymond Dalio, Founder, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer, Bridgewater Associates; Julian H. Robertson Jr., Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tiger Management; Mary Callahan Erdoes, Chief Executive Officer, J.P. Morgan Asset Management; and Stephen A. Schwarzman, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, The Blackstone Group.

The real estate family, led by Andreas Apostolopoulos, was poised to break ground on the development last year.

• Twin Brook Capital Partners was sole lead arranger of $ 131 million of financing to back an add - on acquisition by and recapitalization of The Wicks Group - backed Gladson, a Lisle, Ill. - based digital content firm.

That suspicious activity by the Willy bot led to Karpelès's arrest in August 2015 on charges of manipulating electronic data; he admitted in court last summer to running what he called the «obligation exchange» but disputes doing anything illegal.

The U.S. - led airstrikes, which U.S. President Donald Trump described as «perfectly executed,» came after the likely use of chemical weapons in an attack by the Syrian regime on the town of Douma earlier this month.

This is the third time the government services firm led by veteran Alex Hernandez (second from left) has landed on the Inc. 5000.

Strong leaders lead by example, which means they take on all the same challenges as their team, if not more.