Sentences with phrase «season than this season»

I do think Spuds will be weaker next season than this season, already lost Walker and they are quiet in the transfer market.

Not exact matches

While it's natural to take a breath, reflect, and count your blessings during the holiday season, it's still possible to also end your year with a feeling of real accomplishment, so that you'll start 2018 on a high note rather than with a horrifically backlogged to - do list.

But Goldner said the holiday season wasn't different for Hasbro than other years.

Troops bringing the American flag back to Iraq in 2003 or deploying to Afghanistan in the same time period received just a little more than their Persian Gulf War predecessors, with $ 1,064.70 for soldiers with less than four months of service and $ 1,150.80 for the seasoned veterans with four months or more under their belts.

One seasoned private equity lawyer savvily points out that PE is a people business and that fund performance depends less on the brand name of the fund family than on the specific people managing the fund.

In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six months.

Cornell's decisiveness, along with a better - than - expected holiday - season increase in sales at the website and stores open for at least a year, has revived Target's stock: The shares have jumped 30 % under the new CEO, to all - time highs.

CBS All Access users have access to the network's library of more than 7,500 episodes of programming, including full seasons of current shows like Big Brother and Blue Bloods, as well as classic CBS programs.

Not even one of the worst hurricane seasons in history has thrown the stock off course: Total revenue has grown more than 13 % — and net income nearly 43 % — over the past 12 months.

The flu season is now likely on pace to claim even more lives than the 2009 - 2010 swine flu epidemic, and officials say it will linger for weeks to come.

Life has seasons, and some are busier than others.

NOTHING says festive season more aptly than the pop of a cork from a bottle of fizz, but in these times of tight belts and Scroogish sentiment, shall we shave the Christmas spend a tad by going for the cheaper option this Noel?

«That gap between regular season LeBron and playoffs LeBron is bigger than any player in the league,» said one league source.

Both Friedlander and Straczynski said Netflix puts a lot of trust in creators since the company commissions entire seasons of shows at once, rather than just a pilot episode like traditional TV networks.

For one, corporate America is in the midst of its best earnings season in nearly eight years, with profits on track to grow more than 23 percent.

In a conference call with employees on Wednesday, CEO David Brandon blamed some of the downfall on a devastating holiday season, when sales were less than half of the $ 600 million usually made in a year.

Whitman is a seasoned Silicon Valley mogul, with more than three decades of experience leading huge brands including Hewlett Packard and eBay.

In James» 15th season, at age 33, he has scored slightly better than his career average, averaged a new high in assists per game, and posted the third - best True Shooting Percentage of his career.

Better still, it's $ 200 cheaper than it was a season ago.

In the intervening years, I watched in disbelief as the Timberwolves struggled to win more than half of their regular season games.

There are few things more convenient than living near one's workplace, but baseball players travel during the season.

The series order ends not only a process that saw multiple networks explore bringing the reality franchise to their air, but also a briefer - than - anticipated absence for a show that just a year ago celebrated its «farewell season.»

So while the «Game of Thrones» season seven premiere was a record - breaking milestone for HBO, it also showed how many viewers are now turning to streaming platforms, and DVR, rather than watching on the traditional linear channel.

(Vonn also earned more than $ 200,000 in prize money in the 2018 season, according to the International Ski Federation's website.)

«Idol,» which averaged more than 30 million weekly viewers at its 2006 peak and ranked No. 1 for nine consecutive years, averaged about 11 million last season (still enough by today's standards to land it in the top 20, but with fewer advertiser - favored younger viewers).

As William Strauss and Neil Howe put it in their seminal book Generations (almost anybody pontificating about generational cohorts is channelling Strauss and Howe, even if they don't realize it), «More than anyone, they have developed a seasoned talent for getting the most out of a bad hand.»

Yet fewer than half of employers (47 %) plan to pay holiday bonuses this season, according to the same poll, a slight increase over last year's 45 %.

Overall, the character plays more like a potential antagonist for the next season of «Silicon Valley» than anyone who should have been going up against the likes of Superman.

BT streamed both finals last season on YouTube for the first time, increasing the number of people who watched its live coverage to more than 12 million.

As the holiday season of 1993 drew near, Edmark claimed distribution in fewer than 2,000 outlets.

Seasoned deal - maker Walsh was much quicker than rival full - service airlines Air France - KLM and Lufthansa to embrace budget flying, buying short - haul carrier Vueling in 2015 and setting up IAG's own long - haul low - cost carrier Level last year.

According to Chris Matcovich, vice president of data and communications at TiqIQ, the average ticket price for a Yankees» home game during the 2014 season increased to more than $ 217 from $ 206 within just a couple hours of the retirement news.

Rather than spend the majority of your marketing budget on promotions leading up to the season, consider saving part of it for the post-holiday stretch.

Attaining that capital means impressing seasoned investors and convincing them that your business, more than any other, is worthy of their time and money.

One thing to know: After a more entertaining than expected season, it's still unclear what the Jets» future holds.

The National Retail Federation said the November result supported its expectation for an overall 4.1 percent jump in holiday season sales - confirming its conclusion that the poor Black Friday showing was a result of a shift in shopping patterns rather than a sign of weakness.

When you finish the last page it's infinitely worse than when the season of your current Netflix binge abruptly ends.

The closely watched federal government report on September job creation might have been muddled by the rougher - than - expected hurricane season, Cramer said.

Internet spending during the November - December holiday season in the U.S. is projected to reach about $ 107 billion this year, more than 11 percent of total holiday retail sales — the largest portion ever, according to EMarketer Inc..

SEASONED retailers in Leederville believe the area's appeal lies in the independent streak displayed by the stores and entertainment outlets rather than the chain operators that have come to dominate other high street precincts.

You see, being more seasoned than I was at the time he recognized that I was soliciting advice as to how to be his competitor.

Within two hours of Jeter's announcement that 2014 will be his last season, the average ticket price for the Yankees» last regular - season game — scheduled for Sept. 28 against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park — jumped more than 160 percent to $ 803.

According to TiqIQ, the average ticket price for Jeter's last regular - season home game has already reached more than 2 1/2 times the peak average price for the final home game of all - star pitcher Mariano Rivera, who debuted with the Yankees in 1995, the same year as Jeter, and retired last year after 19 seasons with the team.

This year, the H3N2 strain is particularly nasty and prevalent — more than 80 % of all cases this season involve this type of flu virus, according to CDC data.

Not only will buying corn in the winter be more expensive than in the summer, as Erin Brodwin of Business Insider reported, but off - season produce travels from further away and will perish sooner.

The company said it had its best - ever holiday season in 2016 and shipped more than 1 billion items worldwide, but that is unlikely to remain on the books for long, said Nomura analysts Anthony DiClemente.

The amount of ads, offers and promotions that people experience throughout the holiday season is reminiscent of what a person would experience standing in the middle of Times Square for more than 10 weeks.

They are climate - controlled and hydroponic, allowing for a year - round growing season using 80 percent less water than an outdoor farm.

Just before the holiday season, Stone Temple Consulting's Eric Enge (whom I know from the digital - marketing - conference speaking circuit) published a mammoth blog post, «Twitter Engagement Unmasked: A Study of More than 4M Tweets.»

Ultimately, Daly wants VR to help the company «deliver a more seasoned adjuster faster than our traditional method.»