Sentences with phrase «missing the mark because»

That critique misses the mark because the objective of low volatility strategies is not to capture all of the upside in a bull market, but rather to perform less...

But sadly, for most of the cast, yelling every line loudly is confused with conveying emotion, sarcasm and / or depth, with several zingers completely missing the mark because any shaping of the lines is erased by sheer volume.

Kid Cannabis misses the mark because it can not decide on a tone.

District and state interventions mandated uniformly across all low - performing schools often miss the mark because they fail to account for contextual factors that vary from school to school.

The Nook Color and Nook Tablet, nice devices in their own right, miss the mark because B&N really hasn't figured out how to do what Amazon does and probably won't.

I work with couples, men, and adolescents 10 and up who are capable of rocking life - but are missing the mark because of feeling overwhelmed.

One thing that I have learned as a speaker and a trainer is that as much as I would like to believe that achieving goals is very complex, the truth is, most people miss the mark because they don't realize how to simplify their strategies.

Not exact matches

Entrepreneurs who are forced to take lower rates on projects or products usually end up missing the mark with deadlines or have trouble delivering what they've promised to the customer because they understand it's not where they would like the price point to be.

Hoguet, who is not a millennial, went on to note that Macy's internal economists accurately predicted a number of metrics last year when crafting the company's three - year plan — such as GDP growth, inflation, employment and wages — but missed the mark on GAAP growth, and fell short on sales of general merchandise, apparel and furniture, partially because they didn't predict how much off - price retail and consumer electronics would weigh on sales.

We won't attack anyone for missing the mark, but we will pray for you because we know that you have someone to answer to who you should fear.

A lawyer in the 1st century C.E. wrote that «through one man sin (from the Hebrew chattath meaning «to miss», missing the mark of perfect obedience) entered into the world and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men because they had all sinned.»

For me this phrase just means that we should value, respect, cherish and love each human inherently because they are fellow human beings regardless of any labels we wish to put on them and that it is helpful and constructive to distinguish people's «mark - missing» behaviour from their inherent value as a human being i.e. «I think what Donald Trump said about banning all Muslims from the United States of America is stupid» and NOT «Donald Trump is stupid».

Christ came and flew in the face of the religious elite because he wanted to show that what they were focusing on was missing the mark.

We miss the continuity between the two appearances partly because Matthew turned the young man into an angel and Luke made him into two men, but mainly because we do not realize that Mark is inviting us to a transition beyond discipleship.

Mark also misses the point when he praises Martin Luther and his wife Katherine because «they set in motion a model for Christian faith and maturity through marriage, sex, and children, rather than through singleness and celibacy,» a position that wholly discounts the apostle Paul's high praise for celibacy in 1 and 2 Corinthians.

The event, plus a preceding church service at 6 pm, will mark International Day of the Disappeared, a United Nations - led initiative to highlight the plight of those missing because of war, unrest or migration.

It would be interesting to see their marks for cavani, high because of the goal and scoring positions he got in to, or very low for missing so many chances.

I heard another analyst suggesting that Sanchez was really marking Hangeland because someone else missed either a player or zone assignment.

Though he handed out high marks to his teammates, he gave himself a D against Florida State because he threw an interception and missed several reads.

If so I reckon it could be a gamble worth taking but if he begins scoring one in two more regularly well then I'd rather we gave it a miss because that would not be a significant mark up from what we have right now.

I may have missed Abe, because if he's still alive he'd be pushing the century mark.

It's clear that «Dear Abby» needs experts they can talk with regarding adoption and infertility because too often they completely miss the mark (isn't this the 3rd time in recent memory).

I shoulder some of the responsibility for the position the RDIA is in today because, unfortunately, when drafting the by - laws, I missed the high water mark in a single sentence excluding manufacturers of disposable products, a mistake I fear will become the demise of the RDIA.

This partnership is essential because even if the child is making progress in the clinician's office, if her gains aren't translating into progress in the classroom, her treatment is missing the mark.

After getting access to copy and inspect the records the following was identified: (Copies could not be made because CB7 Copy machine was not working when we showed up) Marked Present: 09/20/05 10/18/05 11/05/05 Marked Absent at Board meetings / Not Present at Parks & Recreation Committee Meetings: 12/29/05 01/17/06 02/07/06 (NOT CONFIRMED) 03/21/06 04/04/06 04/18/06 05/24/06 05/31/06 09/07/06 10/05/06 11/28/06 Missing Records Jan, Feb, March, April, May, June 2005, June 2006 A footer found on the files of the monthly minutes reads.

Many of their ideas, like fertilizers and bathhouses, were fundamentally sound but narrowly missed the mark in terms of execution because they simply didn't understand how germs and parasites were spread, she says.

Because they have to pick months in advance, and the virus is constantly evolving, they sometimes miss the mark.

Because according to the basics of the biomechanics of human movement, shrugs miss the mark terribly when it comes to engaging the traps in a productive way.

And, although diet alone may miss the mark a bit, you have options that don't include gigantic horse tablets or eating fish (because you're vegan and / or worried about heavy metal toxicity).

I only responded because it was obvious that you had missed Mark's point completely.

Because if your thyroid symptoms and numbers are missing the mark, you can bet that's affecting the balance of the other hormonal angels: Estrogen and Cortisol.

I often hear my friends say how they'd never want their mother to give them clothes for Christmas, because they'd be certain to miss the mark.

I didn't know why they chose the name «Time's Up» because, as a brand designer, I thought it missed the mark of their mission.

I thought Jane Fonda missed the mark, too bad because she's beautiful!

I don't mean to start this post off on a down note, because right now BR is running two great sales: 40 % off regular items (code: BRSTYLE; exclusions abound) and an extra 50 % off sale, no code required But I do want to warn that the quality is more miss than hit right now at Banana, which is why I've assembled some great picks inside from the store that do hit the mark.

I think Smith was going for suspense, because the fate of the high school kids is up in the air at that point, but he misses the mark here.

It's a shame, because I would be leaning more towards a «Good» game, but it misses the mark all too often.

Mark Wahlberg missed watching his beloved New England Patriots win the Super Bowl because his son fell sick during the game.The Hollywood actor...

Tutors have said that the recent marking of primary school papers has fuelled the rise, after children missed out on marks because their punctuation marks were misshapen.

While this number was, and essentially remains, twice the national average of high school graduates who graduate from a four - year college, we were concerned because although nearly all of the students who left our school were college - bound, we suspected we had missed the mark of college readiness for some of our students.

As teachers know, the year - level curriculum seriously misses the mark for many students, either because its expectations are too low or too high.

Because of this insensitivity, when students» scores on such tests are used to evaluate a school's instructional performance, that evaluation usually misses the mark.

Thus, they miss the chance to learn new skills and knowledge from expert tutors / professionals because of not up to the mark online learning designs.

We went with the NHTSA - approved choices mostly because it seemed harder to miss the 5 - Star mark than to miss out on the IIHS honor.

«We introduced line - lock on EcoBoost Mustangs because we didn't want those customers to miss out,» said Mark Schaller, Ford Mustang marketing manager.

My professor marked me down because my paper had too many old sources, and it missed some of the requirements.»

Mark Coker on Smashwords Amazon Lowers Kindle Unlimited Payouts «Last Friday in a bit of news that was missed by most indie authors, Amazon quietly announced that because they're pricing their Kindle Unlimited ebook subscription service at $ 3.00 per month in India, authors will now earn less.»

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Because the investor's order is triggered at the $ 160 mark, he misses out on additional gains that could have been made without the stop order.

June 1 and 2: Mark your calendars now because you don't want to miss this massive event.