Sentences with phrase «of a rocky start as»

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The company recorded a net loss of $ 93 million in the first quarter, but Toutant believes it'll make up for the rocky start as the company continues its big push to expand in the United States.
See, the gap - toothed goal scorer got off to a rocky start in the ad game — perhaps following Mario Lemieux's lead with a bizarre local car dealer commercial — but quickly turned things around last year with a series of quirky spots for Reebok CCM that featured his decapitated head's crazy - person / evil genius laugh, and a turn for ESPN's SportsCenter that pegged him as a Russian spy.
It was rocky start to the new year, as investors worried about the health of China's economy.
It's not all been bad news for the Reds though, as Liverpool also signed Virgil van Dijk from Southampton in what should prove a good piece of business despite his slightly rocky start.
Despite looking a little rocky at the start of the game the Chelsea defence settled as the match wore on.
The reopening of this old wound couldn't have come at a worse time for Milan, who seem to have steadied the ship after a rocky start to Gennaro Gattuso's reign as coach following Vincenzo Montella's sacking last month.
With a Squawka Performance Score of 490, Firmino ranks as the Reds» joint - best player alongside Coutinho in the Premier League this term and, despite a rocky start, few could argue that he's since seamlessly adjusted to the pace of the English game.
Obviously getting off to a good start just as in breastfeeding sometimes when women exclusively pump they may have started with breastfeeding and then it may have been challenges with breastfeeding and those can sometimes get them off to a bit of a rocky start with lactation.
Reuben had a rocky start but we got there in the end, Eva latched on without a second thought and is still going... definitely easier the second time, but it might just be the kind of baby you get as well...
What promises to be a lengthy and sleep - inducing Senate debate over legal status for «Dreamers» got off to a rocky start, as Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer clashed with his Republican counterpart over the unrelated topic of sanctuary cities.
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton has faced a rocky start to his second tour as New York's top cop — with a slew of embarrassments and setbacks since he was sworn...
Having the mass and radii of a planet allows the astronomers to calculate other features such as a planet's average density, «and once you know the average density of a planet, then you can start to say whether it's rocky or not,» Kane explained.
Lagrange says the finding is consistent with a planet formation model known as core accretion in which the planet starts out as a rocky core that gravitationally acquires more matter from the surrounding swarm of dust and gas.
But in many instances, the simulations show, even planets starting with rocky cores as little as 1.5 Earth's mass may trap and hold atmospheres containing between 100 and 1000 times the amount of hydrogen found in the water in Earth's oceans — thick, dense envelopes exerting pressures so hellish that life on the planets» surfaces might be almost impossible.
We extremely love Alexander McQueen's huge cluster of everything rocky and volcanic starting from cuff bracelets and hoop earrings to statement necklaces as if borrowed from a volcanic eruption.
There's little doubt that The Killing gets off to a relatively rocky start, as Kubrick delivers a slow - moving first act that dwells a little too keenly on the exploits of Johnny's crew - with the movie, even at this early stage, at its best when focused on the protagonist's efforts at arranging the intricate operation.
After a rocky start at the beginning of the previous season, Capaldi and Coleman have hit their stride as a partnership, especially now that they've both come clean about the lies they told in the season finale — that Danny is alive and Gallifrey is found.
After a rocky start involving an intentionally unrelated and surreal dream sequence (a painfully unfunny, extended bit involving the gang as a rock band, trying to elude some cops), the guys of Broken Lizard, led by the movie's director Jay Chandrasekhar, do find a good excuse for making a sequel over a decade and a half later.
Everywhere Governor Cuomo goes these days, he's dogged by questions from reporters about what's widely perceived as a rocky start up of New York State's adoption of the new national Common Core standards for school children.
The climb at first starts out as a loose, rocky field of small boulders that soon gives way to a rocky, undulating and twisting dirt road climb.
The two started as friends, then began a rocky romance that hit more than a couple of bumps over the five - book series.
The anime and manga industry is starting out on rocky footing this year with news early this week that Bandai Entertainment is immediately ceasing operations as a publisher of new titles.
With a rocky start to Q1, the S&P 500 has certainly shown some volatility in recent months, as evidenced by the orange line of the S&P 500 Composite against its moving averages over the last 18 months, below:
But the market also got off to a rocky start last year when jitters about emerging economies and a weak manufacturing report in China sent stocks on a slide that left the Standard & Poor's 500 index down roughly 6 % as of early February.
The dive started with reef shark, then bull ray, and Cowtail Stingray as we worked our way along the small pieces of rocky reef on the sandy bottom.
Villa Uma Nina at Jimbaran Bay enjoys excellent views as it is found on the rocky cliffs which make the start of the limestone and craggy Bukit Peninsular that has become some of Bali's priciest real estate in recent years.
As much of a rocky start BF4 had I still love the game, I've put over 200 hours into it and it's one of my favorite MP games ever.
Henry uses torn cardboard surfaces as material starting points for his series of delicately - rendered, collaged drawings, and the resulting rocky scenes are at once irrepressibly American and bewitchingly other.
But par for the course for a blog that got off to an extremely rocky start by having Roger Pielke Jr. as one of its original authors.
Given the history of rough starts and even rockier stops in U.S. President Donald J. Trump's administration, one more casualty comes as no shock.
And if at all possible, as they get up to leave, I end the meeting with some additional positive feedback, like «We got off to a rocky start, but there were a number of moments when you showed real empathy for each other.»
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