Sentences with phrase «only nudging»

I'm losing weight at a rate I find difficult to believe it's so high, whereas my wife's scale is only nudging down slowly.

Even the illicit «good stuff» might only nudge things in the right direction by a few percentage points.

At the end of the day, these studies are uniformly plagued by limitations, biases, and inescapable confines that can only nudge us to suggest that vegetables, and to a lesser extent fruits, may better our health and reduce our risk of cancer.

As I mentioned yesterday, I'm now in need of a statement pant suit, but this post has not only nudged me again, it's shoved me, lol!

One important thing to remember is that the Tesla's torque is available almost instantaneously — with only a nudge of your right foot.

Android 4.2 only nudged a little, moving from 0.8 % to 1.2 %.

It's not surprising to see that Google is embracing the notch as well, it must support its OEM partners and if they're adopting this trend then Google can only nudge them along.

That could not only nudge a recruiter who's quickly reviewing your resume to contact you for follow - up, but it can also help the document successfully make it through applicant tracking software systems.

Noted couples researchers and therapists John and Julie Gottman review the research literature to show that, on average, couples therapy only nudges partners from a place of deep distress to one of moderate misery.

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But other times, you'll find a flimsy rope is the only thing holding you back... and all it takes is a nudge to snap it.

What you need is not only to convey information, but also to offer guidance, nudges, and the right environment to help employees actually put that information to work.

He said the market intervention is intended only to «nudge along» the re-balancing of an oversupplied global oil market.

Now, a new proposal aims not only to bring that money back to domestic shores, but also to give job creation a nudge — 307,000 in two years, if the most optimistic projections come true.

And strangely enough, when I feel this peace only God can give, I never feel stress but only joy to do what He nudges me to do.

The only friend to walk with is one who so exactly shares your taste for each mood of the countryside that a glance, a halt, or at most a nudge, is enough to assure us that the pleasure is shared.

To find the «real god» you must watch the «Life of Brian... he is the one, the only, Trueeeee god... nudge nudge, wink, wink,

Just Veggies — this chapter is here to prove that seasonal vegetables only need a simple nudge to taste amazing — there are techniques for marinating, pickling, braising, stewing, and glazing that will take your produce to the next level.

Hello Ella I love your story I'm not a social media type of girl so only recently discovered your story via magazine (always last to a party lol) quick Google and found this amazing site long story short I was veggie for 10 years had babies and craved meat so gave In now 6 years on diagnosed with myasthenia gravis this is definitely the nudge I needed to get on track so today im going for it I will miss a bacon buttie but I'm really fascinated with the idea of maybe curing myself and if I don't try I'll never know.

Bake for 50 minute to 1 hour, until the pudding starts to brown on the top a when the pan is nudged it jiggles only just slightly.

Not only is the stew delicious, but it is also loaded with immune boosting properties from ginger, curry, and turmeric which give your body that extra nudge of defense.

It rarely leads me astray, and I tend to feel awful only when I choose to ignore it's little nudges.

Market forecasts that only three years ago were edging into the # 100,000 s are now nudging the billions.»

When it is cooked underneath and has browned a bit, it will form a bit of a skin and release with only a little nudging (i.e. no sticking!).

Going aggressively for fifty fifties, and nudging it because you wanted it more, it's a beautiful feeling and I can only dream what it's like in front of millions of spectators with cheers ringing around.

In quick succession Higuain forced a good save out of Navas from the top of the penalty area, then Chiellini, who had come forward on that play, played Juan Cuadrado clear through at the six yard box only to see the Colombian nudge it wide, leaving Juve with a goalless night and a mountain to climb in eight days.

Almost certainly, any repeat of August 2015's 0 - 0 home draw against Liverpool would only serve to nudge Wenger one yard closer to the abyss.

Nudging yourself into a three - some with a married dirt - bag and his wife is not only sick, but creepy.

Sometimes they even fall asleep, which I allow of course, only to be gently nudged by the bottle when they are still drowsy after sleeping a bit.

I've briefly considered nudging her towards a nurseless nap, but since that only means all the more nighttime nursing I can't really se the point.

Nighttime dryness is achieved only when a child's physiology supports this — you can't rush it, but you can nudge nature along in a few different ways.

However, after only one month of use, 4 pins had cracks in the plastic and were able to pop open with a soft nudge.

Now, not only does this give fuel to the theory that Cameron did not enforce a hard - line on last week's vote (one person described it as a «nudge, wink» approach), but it is also likely to annoy many of the backbenchers who did remain loyal.

Laura Bush also appeared, so maybe Pataki just went to nudge up against the only person in his party whose approval rating is still above Mao Tse - tung's.

If you look at something like the economic crisis that came last September, I think the real opportunity for the Labour party is to say that we did not just witness the demise of individual institutions, we ultimately witnessed the demise of an ideology that says that the only role for government is always to get out of the way and that the right response to a financial crisis is to nudge, privatise and deregulate.

In some instances, athletes would require only minuscule improvements to nudge them into the winner's circle.

In the case of retirement savings, for example, a nudge that prompted new employees to indicate their preferred contribution rate to a workplace retirement - savings plan yielded a $ 100 increase in employee contributions per $ 1 spent on implementing the program; the next most cost - effective strategy, offering monetary incentives for employees who attended a benefits fair, yielded only a $ 14.58 increase in employee contributions per $ 1 spent on the program.

Similarly, a nudge - based mailing that prompted employees to write down when and how they planned on getting their flu shot led to about 13 additional people getting vaccinated per $ 100 spent on the mailing; by contrast, an education campaign on the benefits of the flu vaccine led to only about 9 additional employees at a health care facility getting vaccinated per every $ 100 spent on the campaign.

But, thanks to a nudge from the European Commission and a Spanish law passed last March, the process seems to have become much quicker and easier — although only time will tell whether the problem has been solved.

A nudge is like a shove, they argue, only more disreputable because it pretends otherwise.

It takes huge blasts of rocket power to free spacecraft of Earth's gravity, but only a tiny nudge to correct a satellite's orbit, dodge space debris, or counter the slight but pernicious force of sunlight.

«The concern we raised, and was raised much more forcibly by the House of Lords report, is that government and policymakers were in danger of ignoring some of the very potent means or levers for changing behavior if they focused only on nudging,» she says.

«The general impression is that nudging without using regulation is going to have at best only a small effect in the context of the very large changes that are required,» Marteau says.

Rather than nature (i.e. genes) and nurture (i.e. environment) each kicking in a fraction of the influences that nudge traits in one or another direction, new studies show the innate potential we call nature becomes reality only when exposed to a certain kind of nurture.

Here is a fascinating data point: flaxseed does not only suppress estradiol production but it also nudges estradiol metabolism into a positive direction by generating a higher ratio of the protective metabolite 2 - hydroxy - estrone versus the more harmful 16 - hydroxy - estrone.

Not only is the shoulder blade now able to move through a more diverse ROM, but this exercise, too, is a great rotary stability exercise (you have to fire your core musculature to maintain a straight torso as to not fall off the bench) in addition to nudging a bit more glute activation.

But, then I take a deep breath and realize that we can only do our best (and maybe take the nudge of June to remind me to kick it up a notch).

It seems EliteSingles gave fate a much - needed nudge as Tina and Adam discovered they only lived 7 minutes from each other.

On Fuzzy Banter, users can only talk when both people have sent a nudge.

Made for only $ 9 million, and released in the summer of 2004 the week after The Bourne Supremacy, as rib - nudging counter-programming to the seriousness of both The Manchurian Candidate and M. Night Shyamalan's The Village, New Line's raunchy, pot - driven teen comedy Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle may be one of the more simultaneously unlikely and inspired movies to spawn a spin - off in the past decade - plus.

He's not the only one who sees Jews as a financial opportunity; Socha's old Ukrainian friend from prison (Michal Zurawski), who's now a Nazi commander, constantly nudges Socha to keep his eye out for anyone who can be turned in for a reward.