Sentences with phrase «only a year ago»

Only a year ago, with sales at his filtration - and - fluid - handling - products company doubling every year, Roesner decided to take a drastic step in response to the job glut: he sold his company.

For example, many of those investors bought Valeant's debt only a year ago.

She began accepting credit cards only a year ago.

It was only some years ago when Elon was struggling in his personal and professional lives and was almost with empty hands having nothing in his bank accounts.

The idea that Facebook might be worth $ 1 billion — let alone $ 15 billion — seemed like near insanity only a year ago, which makes Microsoft's investment a huge coup for Mark Zuckerberg.

It's only a year ago we were all equal - ish.»»

Only a year ago, during the height of the rising interest - rate fears tied to Fed tapering, investors were exiting bond funds in droves.

Adam Neumann, chief executive officer of WeWork, said in a statement: «Since coming to China only a year ago, we've been able to establish a vibrant community of creators and companies — and we've only just begun.

We're eight and a half billion dollars deeper in the hole today than Jim Flaherty expected to be only a year ago.

Although it is only a year ago, most of us have forgotten how gloomy the prospects seemed in the second half of 1998.

As Joe points out, the profit center model wasn't part of his original framework for Content, Inc., as detailed in his book published only a year ago.

Even more telling, 36 % of pension plans are now in a surplus position, as opposed to 3 % of them only a year ago.

It's funny, even though it was only a year ago I can barely remember this bread... sounds like I need to make it again soon!

Only a year ago, the L.A. brass was losing patience with gifted young third baseman Adrian Beltre.

It was only a year ago that the Rockets were unceremoniously ousted from the postseason by those Warriors after a long, dismal season of infighting and disinterest.

Clyne is the latest player from the south coast club linked with a move away, having dealt with a summer exodus only a year ago and midfield lynch - pin Morgan Schneiderlin's also wanting a move away, according to the Mirror, if Southampton don't finish in the Premier League top four.

Our apparent move to Thomas Lemar is looking increasingly off the table, and we may well catch a break with Mahrez, who was the PFA Premier League Player of the Year only a year ago.

This was the kind of pressure Newton thrived under only a year ago.

The Gunners will likely aim to recoup the full # 35 Million which they paid only a year ago should they agree to his sale, but it is uncertain whether they would feel that they need to sign another centre - back to replace him, or give more responsibility to those already in the squad.

It was only a year ago, though, that James said he got «secret motivation» from people who doubted him, and it was in 2011 during his NBA Finals loss to the Dallas Mavericks that he indeed took note of media criticism and publicly thanked them for their words.

Only a year ago, Iker Casillas was well on his way to becoming the Real Madrid player with the most games, as well as already winning more caps than any other for the Spain national team.

Reports out of Italy suggest that Fiorentina are interested in acquiring Juan Iturbe, who made his big money move to Roma only a year ago.

Ben Woodburn will be offered a new contract by Liverpool when he turns 18 next month, despite inking his existing 3 - year deal only a year ago.

It was only a year ago and I remember everything.

The breakthrough came only a year ago, when New York voters approved a casino expansion measure pushed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, leading to Wednesday's board decisions.

«You have to remember it was only a year ago that Suffolk County voted for Trump.»

It was only a year ago that Gov. Andrew Cuomo triumphantly appeared at the state Democratic convention in Suffolk County, re-nominated for a second term by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, his political frienemy, who vouched for the governor's liberal bona fides.

Would the numbers have stacked up differently only a year ago?

Only a year ago, he said he opposed legalizing recreational marijuana use because it is a «gateway drug» to stronger drugs like opioids and he took several years to embrace efforts to legalize marijuana for medical purposes.

This new crystal was synthesized for the first time only a year ago.

Yours may have started only a year ago.

I took «proper» camera in my hands only a year ago, after 8 months I became photographer for a newspaper.

I have started my fashion blog only a year ago, because I always thought it was too late to start blogging, but after I started my blog, I have the chance to do what I am passionate about and I have more things to be proud of, its definitely worth it, I think I would regret if I never did it.

Micellar water is more progressive than ever, because only a year ago, it was not powerful enough to remove heavy makeup.

It was only a year ago that Balenciaga debuted under Demna Gvesalia's creative direction, and a year since we witnessed the return of the Power Suit.

Only a year ago Off - White's womenswear accounted for a mere 10 percent of the company's turnover.

It was only a year ago that the New York Times did a feature piece on Tinder for Valentine's Day, where they asked me to weigh in on the popularity of mobile dating apps.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: DVD Drama Devoted to Teen Who Murders Her Own Newborn Forensic psychologist Lydie Crane (Tilda Swinton) is seven months pregnant and apprehensive because she is still haunted by the stillborn birth of her baby only a year ago.

The company that would forever change the world released their PC only a year ago and people are racing to figure out how to make their own.

Only years ago, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword was deemed the most ingenious, creative, and best Zelda title to date.

Although GoW 4 was originally released on the Xbox One only a year ago, the Enhanced version for the One X is pushing either the graphics or speed of gameplay itself.

Joined by their more esoteric sister in the holy trinity of US critics» awards, the National Society of Film Critics, the groups also share an awareness of foreign - language cinema that collectively dwarfs that of the Academy: it's regrettably easy to forget that only a year ago, French actress Yolande Moreau was the dominant critics» choice for Best Actress, while the LA crowd has recently surfed the Romanian New Wave with awards for actors Vlad Ivanov and Luminita Gheorghiu.

Only a year ago, Elmo was interviewed on CNN about the importance of S - T - E-M.

Many of you did this even though it may have not been such a good year, and perhaps you lost people who had been around the table only a year ago, so full of life.

(It was only a year ago that Riccards resigned his seat on a board of education in northern Virginia and left his company to come to Connecticut).

It was only a year ago that Tata Motors had bought JLR from Ford for US$ 2.3 billion (around Rs 9,200 crore then) but since then, it had suffered its first annual loss in eight years and had to make job cuts JLR factories.

It was only a year ago that the publishing industry sat riveted as it waited to see how the storm between Amazon and publisher Hachette was going to play out.

According to data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker, and reported on bgr.com, while growth of tablet shipments slowed overall in the second quarter of 2013, Android and iOS based tablet market share has effectively flipped compared to their positions only a year ago, with Apple's iPad experiencing a 14 % drop in sales to 17 million units, and Android enjoying a huge surge in sales from 10.7 million to 28.2 million, an increase of around 163 %.

The new software elements are light - years ahead of where they were only a year ago.

Even a year or two ago, such a thing would have been unthinkable: back in early 2014, Big Five authors were outearning Small / Medium Publisher authors by a factor of more than 2.5 x, and only a year ago — in September 2015 — total Big Five author earnings in the Kindle store were still 2x those of all Small / Medium publisher authors.