Sentences with phrase «less likely»

You're less likely to make a good decision at the end of the day than you are at the beginning.

If you are driving a Tesla equipped with Autopilot hardware, you are 3.7 times less likely to be involved in a fatal accident.

This is especially important for women, since research shows they are less likely than men to negotiate an improvement to an opening offer and so may well start at a disadvantage.

Another study that looked at more than 100,000 men and women found that coffee drinkers were 45 % less likely to die from suicide and heavy coffee drinkers (four or more cups a day) 53 % less likely to die from suicide.

«Tesla Autopilot does not prevent all accidents — such a standard would be impossible — but it makes them much less likely to occur.

The more prosperous people are — roughly, the more they have to lose — the less likely they are to engage in warfare.

When a company is transparent about the position and itself, the applicant is able to set reasonable expectations and is less likely to become discouraged if he or she doesn't get the job.

However, Google found that teams with psychologically safe environments had employees who were less likely to leave, more likely to harness the power of diversity, and ultimately, who were more successful.

While this dismal outcome is eons in our future, there is another, less likely outcome that could happen much sooner.

They are less likely to scrutinize every comma and semicolon in your business plan, or to demand a high return on their investment.

Some data indicates that coffee drinkers may be less likely to suffer from oral / pharyngeal cancer and advanced prostate cancer as well.

Women are also less likely to tap personal networks of close friends and business acquaintances for financing, though men and women seemed equally likely to approach banks for financing.

But smaller firms, say, startup gaming and video streaming companies, would likely get cut out of the new mix, as they are less likely to have the money to pay for expanded access.

In experiments, when we manipulate loneliness, everyone shows decreased social skills because they are less likely to take the perspective of others.

Robb and Coleman reported findings from a 2014 survey that women founders prefer to rely on personal sources of financing and are three times less likely to approach angel investors or venture capitalists for equity financing.

There's still a place in most small businesses for a fax — only these days, it's less likely to be a machine and more likely to be an online - based fax service.

But school officials claim the results are less likely a sign of collusion than they are a consequence of familiarity.

Interest coverage measures a firm's ability to make interest payment on its debt through earnings - the lower the ratio, the less likely the firm is able to make interest payment.

Female - owned firms in the survey are 10 percent less likely to hire their first employee, even after seven years, than male - led firms, according to

«ICU care is inefficient, devoting substantial resources to patients less likely to benefit,» their study, published in the February edition of JAMA Internal Medicine, concluded.

They may have big dreams for their stake in the company, but they are less likely to demand growth on a quarterly basis the way shareholders in a widely - held company are likely to do.

Repetitive uninspiring offerings aren't just less tasty, they're also less likely to spark the kind of informal talk that will bond your team and help them come up with innovative ideas about not just what to order but also how to improve you business.

When flexibility is just for moms, it creates an unfortunate double stigma that makes companies both less likely to hire them and other types of workers less likely to take advantage of flex - work policies.

When we are in rush mode, we believe we have to not be late in order not to rush.The truth is if you stop rushing, you're far less likely to be late.»

(The article doesn't speculate as to why, but perhaps adventure - inclined women are less likely to buckle down to tasks they find intrinsically boring than their male counterparts?)

This means it's less likely that itemizing will give you a bigger tax break than the standard deduction when you go to file your tax returns a year from now.

This new method of spreading awareness is a smart strategy for reaching the younger generation, who — while highly socially conscious — are less likely to take the initiative to investigate the full story themselves via traditional news outlets.

If customers know in advance that their signature will be checked or they'll be asked for a second ID, they're less likely to be miffed when it happens.

In a survey by Paychex, 44 percent of small business owners said the new administration has made them more likely to hire new employees; and just 12 percent said it has made them less likely to do so.

When you don't look people in the eye, they are less likely to look at you.

They have these advantages, according to the reports of western companies: they usually have more of a sense of responsibility than do their unmarried sisters; they're less likely to be flirtatious; as a rule, they need the work or they wouldn't be doing it — maybe a sick husband or one who's in the army; they still have the pep and interest to work hard and to deal with the public efficiently.

Gamers too, it seems, see default as a little less likely.

Millennial parents, a group The New York Times labeled «parennials,» are less likely to turn to friends and family for advice than older generations.

International, military, and other non-traditional applicants are far less likely to have access to friends or colleagues who are MBA graduates willing to allow them a peek at their essay sets.

Female - owned firms in the survey are 10 percent less likely to hire their first employee, even after seven years, than male - led firms, according to Fairlie and Miranda.

Inc.: NFWBO's study showed that women were less likely to give up equity for funding compared with men.

Booking site Hipmunk reported that its reservations for Trump hotels are down nearly 60 percent over this time last year, the Globe said, while a survey of more than 2,000 Americans by travel trend tracking website Skift found 56.9 percent of respondents said they were less likely to stay in a Trump hotel because of his campaign.

Internet providers fear net neutrality rules make it harder to manage internet traffic and make investment in additional capacity less likely.

Outside of Silicon Valley, technology company employees were even less likely to contribute, with employees at Finland - based Nokia giving much less to candidates.

Big Bang's sunglasses, for example, have pivoting temples that fold in front of the lenses; that makes them easier to slip into a front pocket and less likely to get scratched.

The proposed repeal of the current Obama - era protections would be a big win for ISPs including Comcast and Verizon, but has been strongly opposed by tech firms like Google and Facebook — though those giants are less likely to be hurt than smaller content providers.

«Those with significant student debt are much less likely to own a home at any given age than those who completed their education with little or no student debt,» William Dudley, president of the New York Fed, told reporters on Monday.

And, they said, Verizon (vz), AT&T (t), and T - Mobile (tmus) are less likely to follow suit.

Its employees are proud of the company's role in history and encouraged by an environment that's less likely to thwart a promising idea.

Of those tones, the black and white Inkwell filter was more likely to be chosen, though depressed people on the whole were less likely to choose filters to begin with.

A study concluded that 80 percent of employees work harder when they feel that their work is appreciated, and 50 percent of people are less likely to scout for another job.

Although a majority of Inc 500 companies reported that they were profitable in 2001, the companies that started with the most seed capital were less likely to be.

That made those platforms less likely to attract buyers looking for odder items, which lent themselves to auction bidding.

But someone who is 22 is less likely to ask a 60 - year - old to grab a coffee or drinks.

In general, if you become less likely to share a story after reading it, that's a good sign the headline was sensational.