Sentences with phrase «own stab at»

As a college student, Kaling illustrated a daily comic for the school paper called «Badly Drawn Girl,» which «riffed on day - to - day campus life and took a witty stab at everything from fraternity life to alumni.»

What it is: Angel investor David Tisch has funded startups like Harry's, Kitchensurfing, and Flatiron Health, but he took a stab at cofounding a startup this year with Spring.

Microloans are the SBA's second stab at financing very small businesses in gritty neighborhoods like Carver.

Interestingly, Google is continuing to take stabs at this market — and having some success doing so if the constantly sold out Chromecast is any indication.

It needs to be: Google's last stab at a flagship phone, the first Pixel, peaked at 0.7 % market share in the U.S. Perhaps the charitable case is that there's... plenty of room to grow?

Toshiba Corp. took another stab at its U.S. joint venture partner, Western Digital Corp., saying it has no rights to new chip production that's vital to the future of both companies.

The social - media network is once again taking a shot at Snapchat, this time with another stab at its struggling Slingshot app, the new and improved Slingshot 2.0 (free, available for iOS and Android).

«There used to be a middle finger to Philly shirt,» Meenan says of an old design that took a stab at the rival Phillies.

On the three - dollar tier of the menu sits the new classic chicken sandwich, which almost anyone can see is a direct stab at Chick - fil - A's sandwich.

As content marketing gains steam as a strategy in the marketing world, more businesses are taking a stab at building buyer personas.

After Kanye West took a stab at Zappos's products, the company fought back and some clever commenters joined in.

President Donald Trump's tax blueprint will closely mirror his proposals on the campaign trail last year, leading some to dismiss the still - fluid plan as more of a public relations stunt than a stab at real policymaking.

The yield on 10 - year U.S. notes took a stab at the psychologically important 3 % level before pulling back on Monday as strengthening inflation prospects added to expectations of a more hawkish approach from the Federal Reserve.

Trump's blueprint will closely mirror his proposals on the campaign trail last year, leading some to dismiss the still - fluid plan as more of a public relations stunt than a stab at real policymaking.

Interesting enough, a bunch of finance PhDs got bored with regressing financial datasets and decided to take a stab at macroeconomic finance.

The government took a stab at cross-border price differences in the 2013 budget when it eliminated tariffs on baby clothing and sports equipment — rates as high as 18 per cent for skates — to try to narrow the gap.

Others of Yeager's caliber, like economist Robert Mundell, dotake a stab at discerning what exchange rates should be.

Google takes another stab at space with new rumors circulating that it plans to buy a minority stake in Virgin Galactic, a company that plans to take tourists into space.

A 61 - year - old man died and three others were wounded after being stabbed at a church service in Texas.

Numerous governments are taking a stab at this right now through structuring policies around what makes sense for them as a sovereign entity.

They shirk proper research and analysis, or merely take wild stabs at whether a keyword phrase is worth pursuing in the first place.

While no one can ever capture all of the intangibles, here is my stab at a couple of drivers:

SoftBank's initial stab at buying shares from a current investor was impeded by the need for Uber to select a new CEO, which some Uber backers insisted had to happen before the SoftBank deal could be vetted.

I definitely would like to take a stab at picking individual stocks Buffett style, but won't do so until I have enough «play cash» to invest with.

Hart's stabs at addressing her actual ideas rarely rise above crude and unsupported assertions.

So I will answer your question and stab at a worm hole you try to put me in, this way.

I'm gonna take a stab at one, too»?

It's a stab at law, culture, morals and public policy.

Each side sends out as many gullible followers as they can find or buy and they send them to an agreed upon place where they bash eachothers heads in and stab at eachother with spears and arrows and eventually only a few survivors will wander back to their masters covered in blood and wounds and claim Truth for their side, since whichever side won was obviously God's chosen ones...

However, nice stab at using one individual's comment in an effort to vilify a man not even mentioned.

'» He takes a poetic stab at description: «It would be like plunging into the ocean of infinite love, a moment in which time — the before and after — no longer exists.»

This is a good question, so feel free to take a stab at it here or on the Burnside site.

But I'm taking a stab at it.

Ken in NC: I really hope you were taking a stab at being humorous there.

«I'm not exactly sure what this text means, but I'm going to take a stab at it, present some other views, and then we'll wrestle with it together.»

And, even assuming your overwrot imagination could in fact gin up a few stabs at them, what are chances that they'd agree with any other equally deluded True Believer?

quoting your bible is like an 8 year old stabbing at you with their pretend star wars light saber....

The vision set forth here is idealistic, daunting, unrealistic to be sure (in the sense of being inexhaustible), and we can only take stabs at it; only in the Kingdom of God will it finally materialize.

Catholic agencies have sometimes made a stab at including priests, but usually only for special «moral» services or as regular social case workers.

Although I believe that dreams are always best interpreted by the dreamer him or herself, I'll take a stab at your «House of Doors» dream.

A woman, aged in her 30s, is critically ill after being found stabbed at a church in the west of Coventry early on Sunday morning.

But this stab at inclusiveness and equality in ministry bears virtually no relationship to what happens in the life of congregations.

I think I might have taken a stab at your question in replying to an earlier comment of yours.

Let me take a stab at it... 1.

The script makes a telegraphic, unconvincing stab at a rationale — but in effect, the idea is that the dream of multi-culti America circa 2017 is enough to inspire a Resistance in an alternate 1962.

A female Religious Education teacher has died after being stabbed at a Catholic high school in Leeds... More

Some projects that take a stab at «diversity» can fall back on stereotypes, and often do more damage than if they'd just stuck to a homogenous cast.

If you'd care to clarify, I'd be happy to take a stab at it.

My rather uneducated stab at a paraphrase would include the preceding verse to make more sense of it in context as follows (borrowing partly from the ESV here): ``... and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

Perhaps I will take another stab at showing God is not immoral tomorrow.