When mom, Dara, learned she had given birth to a boy, her reaction was
more than surprised.
Does the thought of facing those six - figure college - tuition bills scare you even
more than a surprise visit from your banker?
The stunning growth of WA's nickel industry over the past two years has
more than surprised even the most optimistic industry observers.
So it was a little bit
more than surprising to see a sudden burst of optimism among potential homebuyers in a monthly sentiment survey from Fannie Mae.
In addition to this, there has been a substantial amount of media attention on League Two this summer with
the more than surprising arrival of a former England manger to the division.
I must admit that I was
more than surprised to see that the Arsenal team sheet for the Premier League home game against Hull City on Saturday did not include the name of Lukas Podolski, not even as a substitute.
Seasoned photographer Martin Boyce was
more than surprised when his wife woke in a panic to say their baby was coming.
My interest in the account of the thoughts of cosmologist Max Tegmark was tempered by something
more than surprise — I learned that the rejection of the early cosmic inflation or of the Copernican principle, that Earth does not occupy a special place in the universe, «are anathema to cosmology», (24 September, p 8).
My interest in the account of the thoughts of cosmologist Max Tegmark was tempered by something
more than surprise — ...
I added it to plain old water and I was
more than surprised by how good it was.
Let's just say we were
more than surprised to find out we started saving money the second we switched.
I think I enjoy the hunt and the control much, much
more than the surprise when the box comes in the mail!
It's fair to say that I was
more than surprised by what The Alliance Alive offered in terms of both story and gameplay and it's a welcome JRPG title for gamers (like me) who...
That a stirring biopic about one of the most famous Americans in history, filled with brassy supporting performances from Oscar veterans like Tom Wilkinson and Tim Roth, with a 99 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes, couldn't get more Oscar attention feels
more than surprising — it feels insulting.
The game was heavily criticized by most, so we were
more than surprised to see a sequel in the works and a downloadable one to boot.
By evidence of its trailer, it seems Day of the Soldado has retained the visual splendour of its predecessor, along with the same hard - hitting action and deeply sinister tone, suggesting that this potentially unnecessary sequel might
more than surprise one or two when it arrives this June.
Earlier this year, Clarkson was given a 2014 Corvette Stingray Convertible to test and while it's not surprising that Jeremy would enjoy the car, we were
more than surprised when he proclaimed it «a masterpiece».
More than surprised, I was frustrated by the obstacles the sisters faced while trying to seek justice - but then and now, it is a waiting game when dealing with bullies with money.
Since this candy - colored cutie — who is 9 - inches long, by the way — rarely breaks the surface, the scientists were
more than surprised to see it.
In my experience I would be
more than surprised if there was anything a mother could do that would be considered bad enough to change a custody order.
Not exact matches
When something brings in
more than 95 % of revenues, it should come as no
surprise that a company will go to great lengths to obtain any information it can to boost those revenues.
I was
surprised when I learned that Kevin Johnson, CEO of America's most popular coffee brand Starbucks, decided to close
more than half of the company's U.S. stores on May 29 to conduct racial bias training for staff, following the uproar over two black men — Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson — being arrested at a Philadelphia location.
No one is
surprised to hear it used — it is the buzziest of buzzwords — but the word is a bit startling coming from the CEO of a $ 3 - billion company with
more than 4,500 employees.
That won't
surprise anyone who's seen the recent New York City Department of Consumer Affairs report on gender pricing in the city, which found that toys and accessories marketed at girls cost an average of 7 %
more than similar products aimed at boys.
Recent studies have shown that
more than half of America's 27 million small businesses still don't accept credit cards, which is very
surprising when you consider how much they're worth to the economy.
With these benefits in place, among others — including
surprise Apple Watches for employees and quarterly bonuses based on profits — Squaremouth has maintained a high level of customer service and has grown to
more than $ 17 million in annual sales in 2016.
About 2 inches wide, the cameras don't look like much
more than tiny gray boxes, but they pack a
surprising amount of power and versatility — especially for their $ 300 price tag.
Emmanuel Macron, the investment banker turned politician, has been the
surprise in French politics over the past few months, gathering
more popular support
than his center - left rivals.
Genuine delight and
surprise about what Saudi female employees could do was a reaction I encountered
more than once at OFC.
Stewart expects that Canadians may be
surprised that unbundling cable channels, or paying for an over-the-top service, may be
more expensive
than they assume.
I guess I'm not
surprised, Trump changes positions
more often
than a porn star with a bad back.»
Shares of the still - fledgling cannabis industry mainstays like Canada's Aphria, Aurora, and others rose anywhere from 1 % to
more than 4 % after Boehner's
surprise announcement, outpacing broader markets.
This year,
more brands are holding back their ads to preserve the element of
surprise rather
than posting them online in advance of game day.
In the video, which surpassed 15 million views on Thursday, the airline hatches an elaborate holiday
surprise for
more than 250 travellers heading to Calgary on flights from Toronto and Hamilton.
While we've had great experiences with a lot of them, I think it's safe to say that one company
surprised us
more than any other: MeUndies.
No one was
more surprised than me (for some context, heretofore, some of my favorite weekend activities included binge watching TV and eating take - out food).
Toward the end of the conversation, I had to ask about his iPhone, which I was
more than a little
surprised to see.
Last year's
surprising acquisition of Country Style Food Services Holdings, Ontario's second - largest coffee chain, boosted MTY's store count by nearly 50 %, and the most recent addition — Quebec hot - dogs - and - fries specialist Groupe Valentine, a deal that closed earlier this month — has brought the total to
more than 1,700 restaurants that ring in about US$ 400 million in annual sales.
But, those results came as little
surprise, considering that HBO and Netflix came into this year's Emmys with
more than 200 combined nominations.
In fact, one could argue there is
more upside
surprises to the US consumer
than downside to China at the moment.»
Given those numbers, it's no
surprise that StartApp has seen its revenue grow by
more than 22,000 percent since 2011.
What is
more likely to change the way you think about life
than a
surprising conversation?
SPECIAL REPORT: Kylie Radford has built Morrison into a highly regarded fashion brand over
more than 15 years, so it's a little
surprising to hear the way she talks about the current business environment.
None of this is a
surprise to me, since I've been self - employed and happy about it for
more than 20 years.
More importantly, it performs like a $ 250 speaker should, with clear mids, good volume, a surprising amount of bass, and more than 20 hours of battery l
More importantly, it performs like a $ 250 speaker should, with clear mids, good volume, a
surprising amount of bass, and
more than 20 hours of battery l
more than 20 hours of battery life.
This should not
surprise anyone, since economists have been pondering for
more than a year now when the Fed might raise rates.
Perhaps
more surprising is Buffett's second - best pick over the past year, as it has recently been known
more for controversy
than outperformance: United Airlines stock, up almost 44 % since the investor bought it in the third quarter of 2016.
Chevron (cvx) continued on its «longest losing streak in
more than a century,»
surprising Wall Street with a loss of $ 1.47 billion, or 78 cents, for the quarter.
The drop in satisfaction may not be a
surprise since airplanes are
more crowded
than ever as a healthy economy and relatively low airfares have convinced many to take
more flights.
This way, if you enjoy the happy
surprise of earning
more money
than you anticipated, you can up your contribution and reduce your tax bill accordingly.