Sentences with phrase «making much fanfare»

Not exact matches

The company had a high - profile failure with its own smartphone, the Fire, which was launched with much fanfare in July 2014, but didn't make a dent in the overall smartphone market.

PS - made your challah last week to much fanfare.

The lowly Rangers made Clyde their first draft choice, gave him a $ 125,000 bonus, and then, amid much fanfare, announced that he would start his first major league game only 19 days after he graduated from high school.

The humble runner has yet to decide if she will make the trip, and will not likely seek much fanfare if she does choose to race against international competition.

But before he died, Mario himself made it quite clear that as much as possible, he wanted a simple local funeral, with minimal fanfare.

The program, announced with so much fanfare as the first of its kind in the country, makes families with household incomes of less than $ 125,000 eligible for free tuition.

Convened with much fanfare in Chancellor's Hall in Albany, (pictured above) Buffalo school board's outside attorney Frank Miller will press the case, in the wake of outrage over remarks that Paladino made in Artvoice at the end of 2016.

I'd say too much fanfare but whilst there was undoubtedly excitement, and whilst it has inevitably made a lot of money already (not as much -LSB-...]

Lexus CT launched with great fanfare by Lexus in 2011, though despite its headline - grabbing emissions figures it has never made much of a dent in the compact premium hatchback marketplace.

Google made this change without a press release or much fanfare, but it is laid out in black and white on the Google Play support page.

UPDATE @ 12:38 PM Pacific: Marvel's Senior VP of Sales David Gabriel tells Publisher's Weekly, Marvel's distribution to B&N «ended almost three months ago to no fanfare or notice from the comics industry... [T] he business in the direct market is a much stronger model and try as we might, we have not been able to make the comics newsstand model work for years, I don't think anyone has.»

Traditional Dragon Quest fanfare accompanies this game, and it makes it that much more enjoyable.

MUCH fanfare greeted the $ 388m made by Christie's post-war and contemporary evening sale in New York earlier this month — its highest total ever.

That small group still only drew a «line in the sand», then «argued» over as to «where it should then be moved», and then altered a «graph» to much «Public made fanfare».

It might be an opportunity for AC to make up for its apparently never - to - be-seen public domain registry announced with much fanfare a few years ago and which appears to be vapour ware.

In recent years, the USPTO has come under increasing scrutiny over the quality of its patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public domain.