Sentences with phrase «meager compared»

Ethereum attracted a whopping 34.4 percent of the total currency searches in India while bitcoin got 29.9 percent, which is quite meager compared to the pent - up interest it generated in September.
But those gains were meager compared with the spectacular construction projects that oil riches spurred in glittering Middle Eastern cities, including the world's tallest building in Dubai and plans for branches of the Louvre and Guggenheim museums in Abu Dhabi.
Debit card rewards offers grow in diversity, not so much in generosity — Though their rewards remain meager compared those of credit cards, debit rewards grow in popularity, type... (See Debit rewards)
It probably doesn't make sense to get a reward card just for the purpose of earning extra points on your phone bill or gym membership, because the amount you spend on those are probably meager compared with other categories.
While the rewards are typically meager compared to those that come with credit cards, smaller financial institutions are maintaining or expanding their reward programs.
Yields of lower - quality bonds are unusually meager compared with those of traditionally safe Treasurys.
The Q4's steering rack is supposedly a bit meager compared to the rear - wheel drive Sport versions, if this is as numb as it gets, I can't imagine how much better the rear - wheel Giulia Sport feels.
As Variety notes, the initial estimates and expectations prior to the film's release had Black Panther making around $ 100 to $ 120 million in its opening weekend — a number that looks positively meager compared to the final figures.
For starters, the environmental impact of bar soap is meager compared to that of its liquid counterpart, with one investigation finding that its carbon footprint is 25 percent lower on average.
However, that figure is meager compared with Horizon 2020's draft budget for 2014, slated at $ 8.8 billion in current prices.
If you think your benefits have been meager compared to your elevated cancer risk, maybe its time to rethink flying.
A report from state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli released this week raised concerns that the Empire State Development Corp.'s job creation prowess was relatively meager compared to the amount of state funds spent.
(There is enough to cover the surface of each shell with about a 1/2 ″ layer of filling, it looks a bit meager compared to standard pastry cream eclairs, but any more is just too rich and peanut - y!)
Installers say such changes will be meager compared to the thousands of dollars in savings over the life of a system.
The school's endowment, which in recent years has been below $ 20 million, is meager compared to many of its business school competitors.

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From this perspective, the article then drew the conclusion that the «meager» results of crusades compared to the great cost in time, energy, and money represented a failed stewardship of God's resources.
Comparing the 2013 Pace rankings by SB Nation's Bill Connelly with the meager tempo data we have so far for 2014, it's apparent we might see one of the country's most talented teams go from one of its slowest to one of its fastest.
Compared to the mayor and comptroller's offices, the public advocate's budget is meager.
Jones entered the election year with $ 127,000 in cash on hand — a meager war chest when compared to the might of the super PAC's capabilities.
Joyce had nearly $ 1.1 million in the bank as of March 31, compared to Lynch's meager $ 25,000 war chest.
«The science here is still in its infancy,» says Weeks, who compares today's algae specialists to the ancient Mesoamericans who domesticated teosinte, the slender, meager grain that was bred into modern corn after some 8,000 years of cultivation.
While the Ridgeline is considerably more pleasant to drive than traditional full - size pickups, its meager towing and payload ratings mean Honda's truck will continue to sell in marginal numbers compared to American pickups.
The case was the same for Geekbench 3, with the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 Kids reaching a meager score of 693 compared with the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX (2,766) and the tablet category average (1,816).
As they found when they looked at their finances and compared it with the cost of living abroad, you can take what you may think as meager savings and make them go much further in destinations like Hua Hin, Thailand, Cuenca, Ecuador, and Playa del Carmen, Mexico.
You would expect a card with no annual fee to offer meager rewards compared to one that is $ 450 a year.
These are meager when you compare it with the benefits on the Citi Platinum version.
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, for the Xbox One, was definitely more «Boots - on - the - Ground», compared to its last few predecessors, but IMHO — it was a meager offering my Activision.
The roster is nine girls strong, a rather meager amount when compared to other modern fighters.
While that might seem like a deal compared to other games available for download through the PlayStation Store, the simple puzzles, suspect presentation, and meager touch controls make the price tag seem extravagant.
Compare that to the 600 currently available on the Steam marketplace, and it seems a little meager.
Compared to the Note 3 and S5's meager Super AMOLED display, this is a QHD Super AMOLED display.
When he used Jobscan to compare his resume to a job ad he wanted to apply to, he was stunned to see his resume's relevancy to the job was a meager 54 %.
Bed inventory increased by 5.6 percent for student housing in the U.S., compared to a meager 0.5 percent increase in per - unit inventory.
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