Sentences with phrase «of holding off»

I really like the idea of holding off negative thoughts and discussion.

They are kind of holding off on selling and are thinking of renting their homes instead so that the value of their home appreciates if Amazon comes through.

The party that goes second at the hearing has the option of holding off on an opening statement until the commencement of its case.

Since before the climate talks, the United States, blocked by a Congress hostile to climate action, has held the position of holding off on urgent pollution reductions targets until the year 2020.

Hank Roberts Says: «Your arguments are all in the direction of holding off applying the extra information science offers, and staying with market and political control of how money's spent.

Your arguments are all in the direction of holding off applying the extra information science offers, and staying with market and political control of how money's spent.

Can't believe bloggers would argue in favor of holding off — do they know anything about cats??

«Some people make the mistake of holding off making a payment and then pay - off the total in a lump - sum,» says Thompson, «but that actually doesn't help your credit score.

So I'm thinking of holding off until we enter a bear market and prices are down 20 % or more.

So instead of holding off my purchase of the blu - ray until a Criterion version DOES gets released, I just made my own box art to slip into the front of the case for the time being:

I like the idea of holding off on a sale for a while, and then dropping a massive sale that convinces anyone who had been holding off to buy right now.

NBC's showing just how committed it is to Will & Grace: It's scheduling the revival's premiere for the fall TV season instead of holding off until midseason 2018.

«I know that if I continue to control my blood sugars and do everything I can to stay healthy, including maintaining all the regular doctor appointments, I will have a better chance of holding off the devastating effects of this illness,» she reasons.

Did they also carry out massive PR campaigns in the hopes of holding off the inevitable?

Instead of holding off to have a big dinner, enjoy food when your body needs the fuel: when it is most active.

The scenes were pretty grim with police forcing them back and broken bottles being thrown at Arsenal fans, but I think the police did a very good job of holding them off, though they were probably a bit overwhelmed by the amount of trouble they came to face (I am sure you have seen various videos circulating).

So now it's a matter of holding off Arsenal for fifth.

Sure, Vettel's win came to him with a healthy dose of good fortune and he was marginally outperformed by Kimi Raikkonen, but he still did a very solid job of holding off a charging Hamilton for the second half of the race and didn't really make any errors.

Women who are anemic often find that they don't need to take as many iron supplements while they are breastfeeding because, especially, if you are exclusively breastfeeding and that's because, women..., it kind of holds off your period and so we are not being depleted every month by this bleeding.

It was smart of hold off a generation to save the R&D cash for anything else.

Of course, sometimes a secondary offering is more akin to Mark Zuckerberg selling some shares of Facebook to allow him to diversify his holdings - the original owner (s) sell a portion of their holdings off.

Not exact matches

In 2015, less than a year after retiring as CEO of convenience store giant Alimentation Couche - Tard, the executive chairman, along with his three co-founders, put forward a resolution to extend their time - limited voting control — the group holds 22 % of the company's equity — to ward off any future takeover attempts.

Ticking off every demand the New Democrats put on their long list — from giving motorists a break on their insurance to delaying and eliminating some corporate tax breaks — the Liberals have thrown down the gauntlet and put the party that holds the balance of power between a rock and a hard place.

Some reviewers also complained about the awkward placement of the control buttons, which can make it easy to shut off if you aren't paying attention to how you're holding on to the straightener.

Held back by police, they were waiting some distance away near the Ministry of Urban Development and Housing, when the second explosion went off just as people were entering the government office.

NEW YORK, May 2 - The dollar was off its highs of the day and Treasury yields eased on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and gave no signals it was in a rush to increase the pace of rate hikes.

If the balance feels off, be sure to speak up — don't hold things back, because in addition to harming your professional relationship, it can affect aspects of your personal one as well.

Walgreens said it was temporarily holding off on any further expansion of its partnership with the company.

That way, customers are less likely to hold off on saying «no» out of politeness.

Valparaiso holds a three - day celebration in anticipation of New Year's Eve, capping it off with the largest fireworks display in Latin America.

«Look, I'm not saying we can't keep rallying here,... but here's what worries me: what if all we do is hold, then bounce, then sell - off again before yet another retest of the lows?»

Much of this, it can be argued, is that HR analysis tends to focus on the past — for example how many staff have been hired, the number of days taken off sick and the volume of training delivered — rather than looking to the future to see what it may hold.

The President - elect — who hasn't held a traditional press conference since July, it should be noted — offered up the opportunity for an off - the - record chat in a gold - leaf ballroom in his version of Versailles, his Mar - a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida.

The Deed: Chicago «Fires on Every Floor»: In this behind - the - scenes look, host Sean Conlon discusses the whirlwind that was Berta, a glamorous rookie flipper more prone to taking beach vacations than taking hold of her house flipping project, and all of the disasters her hands - off approach created.

Perth - based Automotive Holdings Group has delivered a lower full - year net profit result on the back of restructures and one - off costs associated with its refrigerated logistics business.

I kept holding off, though — the $ 450 annual fee just seemed like too big of an upfront, even if I made that value back.

So if you take 18 months of parental leave and hold off on daycare until 18 months, you'll save about $ 642.

Swiss banks have been prohibited by law from revealing information about their clients since 1934, and as a result, Switzerland now holds the largest pool of off shore wealth in the world — US$ 2.7 trillion.

Gary Friedman, head of Restoration Hardware Holdings Inc., recently went off on his whole company with a flaming internal memo written mostly with the caps lock on.

«That day, they closed the road, and I couldn't return,» he said, referring to when government forces sealed off the rebel - held part of the city in August.

Jim Rogers, Chairman of Rogers Holdings told Business Insider that the closing of gold mines is a way off:

According to Rogers, China could reduce its $ 1.12 trillion of U.S. debt holdings by allowing the bonds to roll off as they mature.

That's held true from the earliest days of the business, when he would personally fire off emails extolling the benefits of Zenefits to potential clients (mostly existing contacts within his professional network, including other Y Combinator graduates).

No one thought that we could remotely pay off the portion of the debt that is not held by Social Security and Medicare as early as 2005 - 2006.

Because of this, financial advisors generally recommend that you hold off on claiming as long as you can.

Once you secure that vision concretely, it is much easier to focus because you hold yourself accountable to a bigger framework that keeps you on track and limits the ability of distractions or failures to throw you off.

But the first of many boycotts against Nike was followed by corporate efforts at reform, and the company now has a history of holding suppliers to account and cutting off those that don't measure up.

Presidents are exempt from federal ethics rules, though most recent holders of the office have sold off their financial holdings and put them in trusts as if the rules did apply to them.

Phoenix Gold has taken a planned vote on an alliance with Evolution Mining off the agenda of its general meeting, being held today, after Zijin Mining Group made a play to take ownership of the company in a cash deal worth $ 47 million.

Heavy earthmoving equipment supplier Emeco Holdings has shrugged off a credit rating downgrade from Fitch Ratings, with managing director Ian Testrow saying the market should focus on the big picture of the company's merger and restructuring plan.