Sentences with phrase «narrow sliver»

Real estate crowdfunding opens up the potential for achieving high risk - adjusted yields that have traditionally remained the province of a very narrow sliver of privileged people...
Her right eye remained shut, and her left eye opened just enough to expose a narrow sliver of white.
The Buffalo Common Council will consider a pair of zoning changes to allow a new Family Dollar store in the Fillmore District and a commercial development on a narrow sliver of former railroad land in Larkinville.
Much of the difference may have to do with both the narrow sliver of the public represented on Twitter as well as who among that slice chose to take part in any one conversation.
Gardner later spotted what he thought were Simkins's tracks going down toward a gully, a narrow sliver between the mountains that was actually the trickling start of the Salt River.
He has a responsibility as president that goes beyond satisfying a narrow sliver of the population that see everything in apocolyptic terms, yet are ready to endorse a man who belongs to an organization that most people still rightly regard as an outlier in American society.
Within the extremely narrow sliver of time when human beings have occupied centre - stage on world history, why is it that this issue has come to dominate our thoughts and actions?
We didn't need some poor research misleading people from an author who can't distinguish ethics from ideology from culture from narrow slivers of ontology.
The film is set in the narrowest sliver of historical time, the immediately pre-youthquake Britain of 1962, when, as Ian McEwan writes in the novella upon which the movie is based, «to be young was a social encumbrance... a faintly embarrassing condition for which marriage was the beginning of a cure.»

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But for the sliver of the population seeking to give birth outside a hospital setting, a recent crackdown by the state on midwives who are not nurses may further narrow their options.
A strategy based on maximizing support amongst the electorate, not appealing to a narrow, ideological empathetic sliver of it.
Manhattan representatives have expressed concerns about additional height allowances and changes to the so - called sliver law, which prevents narrow buildings from being built taller than their neighboring ones.
Now, his opponents include Manhattanites who want the Sliver Law preserved so skyscrapers don't rise on narrow lots amid lower - rise neighboring buildings.
His broad brush strokes are so dynamic that they almost obscure that landscape, but the stark slivers of it that he reveals speak to his family's narrow escape.»
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