Sentences with phrase «people holding out»

According to some, the Kindle Fire has had some affect on sales of the iPad 2 in recent months, but that may also have been caused by people holding out to buy the iPad 3, which is almost certain to be launched in the first week of March.

There were also a lot of people held out or limited in Saturday's scrimmage.

Maybe that doesn't seem like a lot, but with those cars much closer to being ready to roll, some 500,000 lives could be saved between 2020 and 2050, the team forecasts, compared with the imagined futures where people hold out for way higher safety standards.

With the future of Skyrim left hanging in the balance, the people hold out hope for the prophesised Dragonborn to come — a hero born with the power of The Voice, and the only person that can take a stand against the dragons.

While a lot of people hold out hope for a promotion or a lottery win to save them from their high debt level, there is an easier — and more realistic — way to pay off credit cards when their balance has gotten out of hand.

While a lot of people hold out hope for a promotion or a lottery win to save them from their...

Too many people hold out for the perfect thing, and too many people have very, very strident views when they're too young to have strident views.

Some people hold out for the 75K offer but that is known to be an extremely rare offer that could leave you waiting months and months and possibly even years to see (if ever).

With the future of Skyrim left hanging in the balance, the people hold out hope for the prophesised Dragonborn to come — a hero born with the power of The Voice, and the only person that can take a stand against the dragons.

Fortunately, Florida law states that any person holding himself out as a sex therapist must be a licensed mental health professional who has completed specialized training and supervision in sex therapy.

Not exact matches

He's been the best person that's ever held that job and I couldn't imagine that anything that he would have done — that would have been so out of character for him — that would have caused that reaction.»

Hold each person accountable for delivering on the goals and expectations you laid out for him or her, and if the meeting comes to a halt, feel free to select individuals to voice their opinions or drive the meeting forward.

«We typically give out rewards in a private meeting as opposed to holding up one person in front of the entire company.

He adds that ultimately this way of doing business is much richer and more satisfying than the current model because it thrusts together highly talented people for shorter periods of time «-- and holds out loftier goals and richer rewards.

I would say the numbers and rise in number of people who are pessimistic just confirm that we're in a near holding pattern in our long, slow climb out of the depths of the recession.

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Demand for preorders of the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus that started on Friday have been disappointing, the people said, as more customers may be holding out for Apple's premium iPhone X model.

When most people think of real estate investing, they think of either buying properties to fix them up and resell them, or they think of buying and holding property to rent out as a landlord.

«Our goal is to be forced out of every state, meaning that we've done as much as we possibly can to get people exposed and hold on to customers,» he says.

More people are willing and able to speak out on social media to hold powerful men and institutions accountable.

If you're going to hold a meeting - whether in person, online, or a combination of both - make sure that your participants have an opportunity not only to get something out of it, but to put something into it as well.

We started thinking about how the typical conference room setup — what would happen if we pulled the chairs and tables out of the room and had people hold that same kind of meeting in a non-sedentary space?

Puffed up with the bravado of the dotcom bubble, most people wanted to hold out for better terms.

At the end of his company's all - staff meetings, which are held every Monday, Justin Kan, the co-founder of Justin.tv makes sure people haven't been spacing out, and sometimes even he comes up short.

«Only 109 people out of 325,000 were detained and held for questioning.

I'm interested to see how the sole and leather hold up over time, but right now, if you're a person who has to wear dress shoes and is out at meetings or on your feet a lot, I can't see there being a better pair for comfort.

The group also said it could have held out thanks to weapons factories it built up during the war and enough supplies to feed people for a year.

If you happen to end up with the right people, and the weather holds out, and everybody ends up liking the food, the party will be a fun experience.

Watch out for: The person who holds up big data as a solution to a problem, but can't offer a plan of attack.

The report estimates that out of the 630,000 people held in jail, only 187,000 have been convicted of a crime, which is most often a misdemeanor that does not warrant time in prison.

Some people simply hold an estate sale after picking out any particularly valuable items for auction or an antique store.

With one taker on a team, you begin to notice that paranoia spreads and people hold back out of fear that they'll be exploited.»

And the experience is almost worse if you try to make things interactive as a lack of visual cues means people either talk over each other or hold back out of uncertainty, leaving gaping chasms of silence.

They like putting their opinions out there to see if they hold up because they learn a lot from the times they are wrong and other people learn from them when they're right.

Useful features include bulk uploading, which allows a person to add hundreds of events to a calendar at a time or automatically with feeds from other calendars, such as EventBrite or Google Calendar; recurrence scheduling; automated newsletters; and automatic venue matching that figures out where an event will be held after someone types only a few letters.

I have my own side of this story, but I believe in these people that have been underrepresented getting their stories out enough that I will hold back things that I could say just because I believe in it that much.

«Belonging» is about finding that place where you finally let out a deep breath you had no idea you were holding and feeling with great certainty that the people around you understand you.

«The collaboration we saw was some billing and administrative contacts between the two of them, so you'd see similar people show up in each of the accounts,» said Schroepfer, when asked for more detail about what it had found, before declining to say anything else in a public setting on account of ongoing investigations — despite the committee pointing out other witnesses it has heard from have not held back on that front.

The hedge fund would break even on its debt investment if the Berkshire bid prevails because gains in some parts of its debt holdings, which would be paid out in full, would offset losses in the unsecured bonds it holds, where it would take a deep haircut, the people said.

Wayfair, which is much smaller than Amazon and Alibaba, says it's holding Way Day in the spring when people tend to move or clean out their houses and may be looking to buy new home goods.

A lot of those people were found out and some of them went to jail, and in some cases governments auctioned off their Bitcoin holdings.

When looking at Uber's nearly 6,000 U.S. employees, Uber faces an uphill battle trying to diversify a homogeneous workplace, where people of color tend to hold the jobs at the lowest rungs and are shut out of more lucrative and respected jobs in technology or leadership.

For example, some people may not save money or may panic and cash out of investments unless they have their hand held by a professional.

What I do think is that over the past decade, investors (including people who hold themselves out as investment professionals) have become far more susceptible to reckless myopia than I would have liked to believe.

historically, people that invested at all - time market highs sometimes come out okay if they can hold the investment long enough (decades).

Under Nevada law, a financial planner is «a person who for compensation advises others upon the investment of money or upon provision for income to be needed in the future, or who holds himself or herself out as qualified to perform either of these functions.»

Grandma may still be holding out with her shrinking passbook at the local bank, but more and more regular people are joining the bull party going on in stocks.

Despite the exemptive relief from dealer registration requirements provided by the securities regulators in these decisions, issuers should bear in mind that under applicable Canadian securities laws a person is only required to register as a dealer if they are engaging in or holding themselves out as engaging in the business of dealing in securities.

Right wing politics is failing in Alberta and the last hold out is rural Alberta, but how long will it be before most rural people would like to have a seat at government as opposed of making a lot of noise that gets very little attention.

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