Sentences with phrase «set a record by»

By 3:30 pm EDT Friday, Facebook volume — shares traded — set the record by exceeding General Motors» 458 million shares on its first day of trading.
The Warriors set a record by winning fifteen straight playoff games.
He set a record by becoming both the youngest player ever at UEFA Euro in 2012 and the youngest Dutch male to play European football.
Last year in Seguin, Texas, a 78 - pound pit bull named Bighead set a record by pulling 5,650 pounds over rails for a distance of 15 feet.
One simply does not set a record by building the world's tallest residential building under the watchful eye of onlookers worldwide while trying to skirt local codes and regulations.
Two weeks ago, Google's phone set a record by becoming the first device to deserve a DxO score of 98.
Coindesk reported the Bancor ICO set a record by raising $ 153 million in ether from around 10,885 buyers.
She made it her goal to break down barriers and set records by working hard and daring to strive for accomplishments that seemed almost impossible.

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In opening the ceremony, Trump praised the members of Congress who stood behind him, citing the «records all over the place» set by his administration.
It was by far the warmest year in recent millennia, with 10 of 12 months setting all - time record highs.
Usain Bolt enjoyed sponsorship by Puma after first setting his world's fastest man record in 2002.
Even before Friday's sale, the Pogue auctions had already surpassed the value of what had been the record - setting sale of the collection amassed by late dealer and collector John J. Ford.
Indeed, Vancouver's HootSuite scored a record - setting $ 165 million in venture capital last year, followed by another impressive $ 100 million going to Ottawa - based e-commerce firm Shopify — numbers previously almost unheard of in Canada.
Record - low interest rates, as set by the Fed in recent years, have squeezed bank margins.
Global stocks have pushed to new highs, outdoing previous records set in 2015, driven by strong economic data in the U.S. and comments by the Federal Reserve on the future path of interest rates.
The Force Awakens set a new domestic box office record by hauling in $ 936 million in North America, as the film blasted its way to more than $ 2 billion in worldwide box office receipts.
The musical is nominated in 16 categories heading into the 70th Tony Awards, which air on CBS on Sunday, making the show a strong contender to top the Tony's record of 12 wins, set by Mel Brooks» The Producers in 2001.
The company sold two million in just 24 hours, besting the previous record set last year by a little company named Apple, when it sold one million units of the iPhone 4S.
Returning to Earth, they set a record still not equaled by a manned vehicle, going 32 times the speed of sound, or 24,816 miles per hour.
China's economy expanded at a steady 6.7 % in the third quarter and looks set to hit Beijing's full - year target, fueled by stronger government spending, record bank lending and a red - hot property market that are adding to its growing pile of debt.
That record was set by Jurassic World in June with $ 208 million, and Hollywood box office pundits are expecting to «handily» beat that number, reported the Journal.
By Sunday's end the «conversation» about Adidas and Yeezy Boost had lit up social media, with social analytics firm Networked Insights recording 141,077 related posts — 20 % more than the sum of posts about Nike (NKE), which had likewise set up a flotilla of big - dollar marketing events for the All - Star celebration.
Approximately half of the unauthorized immigrants targeted in a set of deportation raids in February have no criminal records or traffic offenses, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement data obtained by The Washington Post.
However, companies have an obligation to preserve records that may be reasonably seen as relevant to litigation or that fall under data retention rules set by industry regulators.
ORIGINAL REQUEST: Account / wallet / vault registration records for each account / wallet / vault owned or controlled by the user during the period stated above including, but not limited to, complete user profile, history of changes to user profile from account inception, complete user preferences, complete user security settings and history (including confirmed devices and account activity), complete user payment methods, and any other information related to the funding sources for the account / wallet / vault, regardless of date.
By the end of its deployment, its air wing had dropped over 1,118 bombs on ISIS target, passing a previous record set by USS Theodore Roosevelt's air wing earlier that yeaBy the end of its deployment, its air wing had dropped over 1,118 bombs on ISIS target, passing a previous record set by USS Theodore Roosevelt's air wing earlier that yeaby USS Theodore Roosevelt's air wing earlier that year.
So we'd like to set the record straight by demystifying some of these popular myths.
«I keep a pad and pen by my bedside table to record thoughts upon waking up to make a list which may set up a schedule for the day.»
Despite the dominance of established social media services like Facebook and Snap, Musical.ly rose to prominence among a teenage and tween audience by enabling users to record quick videos set to music.
HONG KONG, April 24 - A painting of a reclining nude by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani is set to go under the hammer in New York on May 14 with a record sale estimate of $ 150 million, auction house Sotheby's announced on Tuesday.
The Universal Pictures film, which is a prequel spinoff to «Despicable Me,» fell a tad short of the domestic record set in 2007 by another animated film sequel — «Shrek the Third.»
On Nov. 20, Bitcoin set a new record by passing the $ 8,000 mark.
That topped the previous record of $ 24.6 million set by Sherlock Holmes in 2009.
More action cams now offer 4K video recording, but the YI 4K + sets itself apart by offering 60 frames per second at 4K resolution.
Many major retailers, including Kohl's (kss) and J.C. Penney (jcp), have set the deadline earlier this year for placing an order and being sure it gets delivered by Christmas, in a move aimed in part at handling the record volume of packages retailers and shippers expect to handle.
And, indeed, by that metric, it was a rousing success, easily topping the previous record for most - watched Democratic debate set in 2008 when 10.7 million viewers tuned in to ABC to watch Clinton debate Barack Obama.
The S&P 500's record - setting gains mask the challenges faced by the automotive, retail, and healthcare sectors.
Last Thursday, the Tezos blockchain project set a record for the coin sales by raising the equivalent of more than $ 200 million over the 13 days of its fundraiser.
By the end of their third campaign, after setting their target at $ 30,000, Knixwear had raised close to $ 2 million in pre-sales for their new bra line, breaking the record for the most funded fashion project in the entire history of Kickstarter.
It's a massive transaction by Chinese standards, dwarfing the previous record, set by oil giant CNOOC's acquisition of a Canadian energy company, Nexen, for $ 15 billion in 2013.
Measuring new hires to a set, proven standard, by using data from analytics and call - recording for support, will help you determine in, say, a 60 - to - 90 day window, whether or not the rep will work out.
The previous record of 111.3 million viewers was set two years ago by Super Bowl XLVI.
BrettYoung just finished its sixth record - setting year in a row, and is presently on track for a seventh — and even Sonntag is astonished by the success.
The broadcast failed to set any records — apart from just being the first of its kind — and feels as much like a desperate move by Yahoo (YHOO) to remain relevant as it does a ground - breaking vision of what TV could become.
With a new year in swing, it's time again to focus on setting new revenue records in 2011 by investing in the marketing strategies with the highest return - on - investment potential.
For a solve to qualify as a world record it has to be done in an official championship setting, in which the cubes are randomly scrambled by a computer.
The reading on the economy follows a report Thursday by Statistics Canada that foreign direct investment in Canada amounted to $ 33.8 billion, the lowest level since 2010 and well off the record of $ 126.1 billion set in 2007.
When paired together with a smartphone (the devices works with Android and iOS), you'll be able to track your health, set goals and get encouragement on how to reach them using UA Record, an app developed by Under Armour.
Maya DiRado of the U.S. kicked things off by snatching gold from Hungary's Katinka Hosszu, the heavy favorite and fastest qualifier in the event, to win her second gold in her first Olympics, while Michael Phelps ended his individual Olympics career with a three - way tie for silver, and Katie Ledecky set yet another world record to defend her 800m title.
As pointed out by FiveThirtyEight, another solver, Keaton Ellis, had set a new record of 5.09 seconds earlier in the day, and was promptly beat by Etter's amazing solve, below.
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