Sentences with phrase «literally billions of people»

And with literally billions of people doing this, it's hardly surprising that a lot of writers as selling a lot of books.

There are literally billions of people eating high - starch diets worldwide, and you can find many examples of cultures that consume a large percentage of calories from starch where obesity, metabolic problems and modern, inflammatory disease are rare or nonexistent.

«The influence of the Amazon River basin — the largest and most diverse freshwater ecosystem in the world — is felt by literally billions of people worldwide,» said Dr. Julie Kunen, WCS Vice President for the Americas.

It's literally billions of people across the planet.

Not exact matches

VCs are supposed to be good - natured people who simply suck it up when they lose hundreds of millions of dollars and, in this even crazier case, when they are literally more than $ 8 billion ahead of the game on their piddly $ 27 million investment.

Even with the rapid devaluation in purchasing power of literally dozens of Central Banking fiat currencies worldwide in the past decade, billions of people still cling to the «It Can't Happen to Me» syndrome.

Instead of hearing about billion dollar gun - registries or carbon taxes, we all get to spend four weeks talking about potholes and roads, garbage pickup, traffic congestion, and other issues that affect people literally where they live.

While many more people now have better access to drinking water, sanitation and health care, the world is still an unequal place: 2.5 billion — more than one third of the world's population — still have totally inadequate sanitation.16 Artificial feeding of an infant instead of breastfeeding in such settings can literally mean the difference between life and death.

I am often consumed with the fact that there are, quite literally, millions (if not billions) of people in the world living in poverty without access to basic needs like clean drinking water, food, shelter, clothing, healthcare, etc..

Here we have had literally billions of dollars put into research of climate data, and the only person who catches a glaring error is an outsider.

Add a unique but not punishing climate, and ecotourism features like the stunning aurora borealis and the opportunity to literally walk between two continents — North America and Europe — and you get a recipe for tourism that speaks to millions, if not billions, of people.

If you've got drinkable running water at home you're better off than billions of other people — and we do mean that literally.

He also says that Facebook code deeply integrates privacy protection, «We do privacy access checks literally tens of billions of times each day to ensure we're enforcing that only the people you want see your content.»

Mark Zuckerberg can't catch a break — even from people to whom he's paid literally billions of dollars, like WhatsApp creator Brian Acton.