Sentences with phrase «of a rough patch of»

It's always easy to come up with ideas in hindsight, and there is always someone waiting to complain, but what difference might a trip like this have made in the middle of one of the rough patches of 2014/15?

Overflowing with subplots and burdened by at least one major character who's superfluous and distracting, Joshua Marston's hyphenate debut is as overstuffed as Maria's digestive tract, but Moreno's performance is so sure - footed and clear that it smoothes over some of the rougher patches of the piece.

Not exact matches

«Rough patch» might be a charitable way to describe the graveyard of on - demand companies that closed their doors in 2016 and the 50 % cut in funding given to on - demand startups.

Whether it's tough times in a struggling economy, a lack of resources, or changes in demand, healthy business relationships can help you weather the rough patches.

That, combined with an additional $ 31 billion of net futures selling, was nearly double the peak selling levels seen during similarly rough patches in 2008, 2011, and 2016, the data shows.

Here are three case studies of firms on the Best Employers 2018 ranking that hit a rough patch — and how they recovered.

After a year of empty fulmination, Rosen writes, Trump's China threats have grown «real teeth... Many in China think this is a rough patch and will blow over.

But as I live in the real world, I buy gold, even though I am optimistic we'll get through this rough patch; because I simply don't trust the bas * % * ds who are driving this ship with 100 % of my money in dollars, or any fiat currency, for that matter.»

But of course, sometimes even an honest company, trying its best to treat people right, can hit a rough patch.

Reform is needed, said Villanova School of Business Economist David Fiorenza, if only to keep state budgets out of the red if the economy hits another rough patch.

The strategy was, of course, met with skepticism, and Lavalin found itself under pressure to divest the assets during a rough patch.

Canaccord Genuity strategist Tony Dwyer, who called for a rough patch before the downturn began, says, «The two - month intermediate - term correction has been driven by correcting a historical level of optimism rather than a significant change in our positive fundamental thesis.»

The sale of the restaurants is only the most recent incident in Ruby Tuesday's rough patch.

Almost every neighbourhood in Calgary saw home values fall when the provincial economy hit a rough patch, but Martindale was one of the few exceptions.

When employee - engagement firm TinyPulse combed through staffer - happiness surveys, it found that roughly 70 percent of startups hit a rough patch around year three or four — and companies with higher revenue - growth rates had deeper problems.

Beijing's handling of this summer's stock - market collapse already had prompted questions about China's willingness to suffer through the rough patches.

There will also be a parallel call for benefits, professional development, and compensation that smooths out the rough patches in this on - demand labor life, but such efforts will lag behind the exploitation of said labor because big business has more resources and big tech moves too fast for human - scale responses of accountability and responsibility.

Although the capex share of sales has finally begun to edge upward, some of these companies could find themselves in the lurch if the economy hits a rough patch or the cost of capital moves substantially higher in the months and years ahead.

I made a practice of paying well over the amount despite hitting a rough patch due to mother suffering a massive stroke with paralysis and becoming her caretaker.

What so many of us have been suffering for so many years may just seem like a rough patch.

Apple Inc.'s stock hit a rough patch earlier this month, but with the shares springing up nearly 9 % on the heels of strong earnings, things seemed to be smoothing out.

Well just as expected, our stock portfolio (along with the investment portfolios of countless investors out there) is suffering through the rough patch brought about by the credit and subprime lending crisis.

He has just decided to stop taking the little yellow pills that have helped him through a rough patch of depression.

When you do hit a rough patch, please know that you are not broken or weird because of it.

I remember movies like Fever Pitch, Serendipity and literally hundreds more teaching me that all my problems would be solved once I met the right girl, fell head over heels in love, hit a rough patch where we didn't talk for a minute and then came rushing back together to live indefinitely in a state of heavenly bliss.

A rough patch of trouble usually follows hard choices — and most decisions that cross a president's desk are hard choices.

She'd just gone through a really rough patch in her marriage, and now that tattoo will always be a symbol of that.

There was a rough patch this winter as per usual, but with the exception of some batshit wedding behavior, Logan's been working The Dude Diet like a champ for the past few months.

Instead of a top and bottom crust, try a top - only crust — and if you cut it into rough pieces and patch it together, you've got a pandowdy.

Have hit a bit of a rough patch the past few weeks and honestly that is to be expected as they are still trying to get their bearings without PG Zach Bulwa who was lost for the Season in a charity bball outing.

Typically these periods in past few seasons has seen us chasing the top table team with average of 10 points, then comes our end of season charge which has seen us having more points than any other epl team in the final two months of the season over the past few years as well.This is mostly due to injuries plaguing key members our team around this period every year, apparently we've gone through our rough mid season patch again or might still be going through seeing as we have list some key players like carzola, bellerin to injuries again.

because all the people who talk like he is the savior of our franchise and make comments like the one above (implying his ability alone will be enough to overcome any and all shortcomings by his team) will be the same people who throw him under the bus and crucify him online when he hits an almost inevitable rough patch as a young, 1st year starter in the nfl.

It was a wonderful start to the season, but the Trail Blazers have hit their first rough patch of the season.

Michigan State did hit a short rough patch this year, but of its five regular - season losses, three came by a point, and another occurred at powerful Iowa when Valentine had not yet returned to full strength after having left knee surgery on Dec. 21.

The dumbest comment of the year on the radio had to be from Glen Healy who was telling Doug MacLean that the Leafs, who were going through a little rough patch (mid-season), had to watch out from the teams just below them like the Rangers, Islanders and Hurricanes who were creeping up on them, seemingly oblivious to the fact that the closest competitor in the Atlantic, the Red Wings, were over 15 points behind them at that time... I just shook my head...

Nothing Arsene gave us an FA cup last year, took us to the league cup finals (we lost due to the players and the negativity around the club) Yes Arsene delivers and yet the plastics hound him out!So true he makes success, he's experienced enough to turn things around, admited we're going through a rough patch now, but he'll turn it around if he's provided with the right kind of players.

Szczesnyi s one of ours he's going through a rough patch and so far he's kept his mouth shut and should be focusing on getting back to the level we know he can be.

So it's okay for us fans to turn on players going through a rough patch — pick one of Monreal, Flamini, Arteta, Ox, Walcott, Ozil, Mertesacker, Gibbs, Wilshire, Ramsey, Welbeck, Chambers, Campbell Giroud as they have all had patches of chief wihipping boy anc scape goat — but if they dare leave we brand them as disloyal and traitors.

City under Pep has hit some rough patches, but Guardiola has put on some masterclasses, and his team is going to get even more confident and more deadly the quicker they get adjusted to Pep's way of playing.

Arsenal have finished in the top 4 for over 15 + years, we won the F.A cup last year so when we were going through a rough patch earlier this season, many of us knew it was only temporary and supported the manager regardless.

Seems like the author of this article is a professional troll who supports Wenger and understands that we are going through a rough patch.

Moreno was one of Liverpool's top defenders this past season but suffered a rough patch in January and February that cost the team valuable points.

Paul Pogba is going through a rough patch of form right now, while United also face losing some key names in that area of the pitch at the end of this season.

A little advice for up - and - coming football managers: Should you ever be lucky enough to find yourself in the Premier League, and ever be unlucky enough to be going through a rough patch of form, try your best to ensure that something's going on at Manchester United at the same time.

gab had a bit of a rough patch but longterm he'll be better than mert.

ZBT 2 has hit a bit of a rough patch in the past couple of weeks after they Won the best Game of Week 1.

ATO SO2 turned it on in the middle of year and got most of their points early in October before hitting a bit of a rough patch lately..

ROUGH PATCH: Both teams struggled through the middle of the first half.

They were 2 - 1 at one point but have hit a bit of a rough patch as of late..

Sammy JR / SR is going through a bit of a rough patch here as they have lost 2 straight and 3 of their first 4 Games.