Sentences with phrase «on the precipice of»

Quite possibly, we are standing on the precipice of a virtual reality revolution that will further enhance our personal and work lives in ways we can't yet imagine.
With this in mind, if anyone you love is on the precipice of joining a professional sports league, do them a favor and find their bad tweets before someone else does.
«We believe PINK is on the precipice of collapse,» Jefferies analyst Randal Konik wrote in a note to investors on Sunday.
Black Panther is already the biggest movie of 2018, and now the latest superhero blockbuster from Marvel and Walt Disney is on the precipice of cracking $ 1 billion in worldwide box - office revenue.
«We are on the precipice of the first time I've seen in my career when we have demand - pull and supply - push happening at the same time to support almost $ 200 billion in infrastructure investment that's needed in the U.S.,» said Meg Gentle, president and CEO of LNG company Tellurian.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 1,000 - its highest levels in nearly a decade - and it was on the precipice of saying sayonara to a 16 - year bear market.
Meanwhile, in the fall of 2008, the country was on the precipice of an economic crisis.
Since Congress has, so far, not acted we are now on the precipice of a much more uncertain and chaotic situation in which Puerto Rico will attempt to selectively cancel debts and bondholders will seek to use the federal courts to block the Puerto Rican government from operating until it pays up.
He inherited a country on the precipice of economic hell and he is called a fascist?
(The latest example: FAU stole Hopson's defensive coordinator on the precipice of spring ball.)
Our boy Nerls is on the precipice of getting to 10 / 8/2 / 2, which would be far more cosmically satisfying (and ROY eyeball - grabbing) than 9.6 / 7.9 / 1.8 / 2.
One player came into the CIF North Coast Section Division II title game on the precipice of making Northern California high school football history, the other knew he had it in him.
Barry Bonds was 38 last Saturday when at last he stood on the precipice of the ne plus ultra for a ballplayer, the World Series.
Some bond of trust is either broken or on the precipice of snapping.
Time goes on, and here we are on the precipice of Christmas 2017.
That leaves Spieth and McIlroy, who won his third major at 25 and seemed on the precipice of legendary greatness after hoisting the PGA trophy three years ago.
Penny Hardaway has been the Memphis basketball coach for all of 24 hours, but he's already on the precipice of picking up his first major recruit.
We are on the precipice of MLS's semifinals.
Earlier this week, Barcelona were on the precipice of adding Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri, whose age (26) and talent (he's a do - everything creator) fits the team's needs, but now reports are suggesting that Barcelona either missed the window on Seri's $ 40 million release clause or the club's coaches decided that they actually didn't want Seri after all — even though Barcelona, hinting that it was a done deal, supposedly gave Seri permission to say goodbye to the Nice fans after their Champions League game against Napoli on Tuesday.
He is on the precipice of stardom after the 2015 - 16 season he had where he finished behind only Higuain's insane final season in Naples on the scoring charts.
Now that homebirth is on the precipice of being banned given that independent midwives are likely going to be denied indemnity insurance from next year, the suggestion that all women who homebirth are crazy radicals or that homebirth represents the majority of birthing women in Australia (only about 2 %) is ridiculous.
That entire time, I've been working with parents and children and I always imagined we were on the precipice of feminism finally empowering motherhood.
On the precipice of entering the third and final trimester, many women will experience a surge in confidence, endurance, and strength as they make strides towards the big day.
We are on the precipice of something going very wrong, and you have honestly given me strength to sort it!
These politicians, because of their utter desperation to usurp power at all cost, further create a pretty dismal picture of the state of the Ghanaian economy, that the Mahama administration has visited an apocalyptic doom on the people of Ghana, that this country is on the brink of total collapse, on the precipice of a deep abyss, where we are bound.
«Staten Island is on the precipice of major economic changes thanks to North Shore development projects like the wheel,» said Oddo in a statement.
As Florida Politics reported last week, Democrats believe they are on the precipice of retaking the Florida Senate for the first time in the 21st century — but JJR's congressional run, which since Rick Scott's signature put resign - to - run back into Florida law for federal offices, and which would require JJR to leave the Senate in April, could jeopardize their narrow path to do so.
And after a vote in the State Senate last week, New York is on the precipice of signing up.
«Mount Vernon is on the precipice of a possible historic case.
He left New York on the precipice of economic ruin and the state GOP a shambles.
While 1199 endorsed the Republican candidate in that race, Democrats picked up the seat anyway and are on the precipice of retaking the majority in the fall elections.
As Earth enters the Anthropocene epoch, its biodiversity wobbles on the precipice of disaster — and island species have been hit especially hard.
Bioinks for Bioprinting: Three - Dimensional Printing in Research and Medicine Three - dimensional (3D) printing is on the precipice of becoming a useful technology in biomanufacturing, research, and clinical medicine.
I am 44 yrs old and on the precipice of HBP.
The youngest of Vogue's editors - in - chief, Cheung was on the precipice of leaving her career in fashion to become a lawyer when she was offered the role.
Even this dress is on the precipice of transformation.
With a full length album teetering on the precipice of release, PARTYBABY is setting up to make a nice splash in 2016.
Carmel Deamicis has written an article on pandodaily.com called «We're on the precipice of...
You're standing on the precipice of one of the best games Earth money can buy.
As he forms a romantic alliance with co-worker Irene Cassini (Uma Thurman, Motherhood)-- Gattaca's liaison with law enforcement, Vincent's manufactured reality stands on the precipice of exposure courtesy of limits of his genetic disguise.
As directed by Steven Bernstein, a veteran director of photography who makes his feature film debut here, «Decoding Annie Parker» frequently dangles on the precipice of falling into Lifetime Original Movie territory.
The M Word The women at a TV station in L.A. perch on the precipice of change.
Larraín has an interesting way of crafting his version of her story almost as if it's a suspense film with his central character always on the precipice of completely losing it.
Ingrid Bergman is luminous of course, on the precipice of superstardom, she has the kind of purity that almost makes you forget she's trying to exchange sex for her husband's freedom.
John Hughes is gone, John Candy's gone, Macaulay Culkin's innocence is gone; because of its place on the precipice of Hughes's»90s decline, revisiting Uncle Buck has long been a bittersweet prospect, but now that it's definitively the last good John Hughes film, it's taken on the funereal feeling of old home movies starring dead relatives.
And in the second half of the picture, «Unbroken» simply sways between what feels like Zamperini on the precipice of spiritual defeat and then his second - wind of resolution, over and over again.
Joining me for this week's edition of my Deadline video series The Actor's Side, I congratulate this great actor on finally being in a movie lots of people are seeing and one that is putting him on the precipice of his first Oscar nomination.
An autumn garden in the English countryside, bucolic yet somehow unquiet, two children, Christine and Johnny Baxter (Sharon Williams and Nicholas Slater), gambol and play, unconsciously on the precipice of tragedy.
While this might not be the film to earn him the Academy Award, this dark and granular role could be a feather in his cap if something else finds him on the precipice of winning.
Despite having spent two decades as an actor, Michael Shannon is on the precipice of moving to the former category from the latter, in the latest step in his progression from television bit player to film star.
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