Sentences with phrase «short of»

That marked a new ratings record for Democratic debates, but it still fell well short of the GOP's numbers.

When converted to US dollars, many of the salaries fall well short of the average American teacher, who makes $ 44,000 starting out and approximately $ 68,000 at the upper end.

How exactly do you put this all together and communicate it to employers, short of an embarrassing, «show me the money» meltdown?

Ivanka largely adopted Rubio's plan, but stopped short of supporting phasing in the credit at the first dollar earned, rather than after the first $ 3,000 in earned income, as the policy stands now.

Ackman's short of nutritional supplement company Herbalife proved costly not only in money lost, but also in reputation because of the high profile battle over the company with Carl Icahn.

Whatever financial benefit Takata might have enjoyed in the short term, the long - term consequences are nothing short of dire.

The compromise plan, which will cut emissions by at least 50 percent by 2050 compared with 2008 levels, fell short of more ambitious targets, they added.

Make it easy for people to find and leave public feedback — and don't be afraid of reviews that fall short of perfect.

That's still short of the 39.3 % three years ago, before its failed reinvention, but good enough to prompt Penney to also raise its profit margin forecast this year.

The younger Steinbrenner's venture was nothing short of an abject failure, but his next venture in sports ownership proved infinitely more successful.

She stated repeatedly Wednesday that her march to a more normal interest - rate setting will be «gradual,» and that she likely will stop well short of the rate that traditionally has been associated with a neutral policy rate.

Those are big claims, open to and worthy of debate, but they fall short of the claims of how raising the minimum wage would dramatically alter poverty.

The company is not out of the woods yet - even Chen stops short of saying the turnaround has succeeded - but talk of the company sliding into oblivion has faded.

It's better to fail small and fail quickly than to become so risk - averse that you stifle innovation and fall short of revitalizing your brand experience.

Chan, ex-policy director for former Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff, defended himself by saying it was unnecessary for him to register since the proportion of his lobbying activities falls well short of the Lobbying Act's 20 per cent minimum threshold.

The bottom line, though, is that even though the Transit Connect is reasonably priced (base price is $ 21,485), for Prior, it falls a few feet short of a purchase.

Shares fell though as investors focused on quarterly revenue which fell slightly short of expectations.

And everybody knows the type of CEOs who tend to star in such episodes: the tireless searchers who — on top of running their fast - growing companies — never seem to run short of either ideas or new places to scavenge for them.

Apple dropped roughly 4.5 percent Friday after falling short of Wall Street expectations in its latest earnings report on Thursday.

COPENHAGEN, Feb 1 - Novo Nordisk operating profit fell short of expectations in the fourth quarter as it felt the effects of price pressure in the United States and it warned that a weak dollar would hit earnings this year more than expected.

While pre-tax profits surpassed the 2016 figure of # 3.2 billion, they fell short of analysts» averaged expectations of # 4.7 billion.

Just 25 years old, Salah still has plenty of room to grow, but has been nothing short of astounding for Liverpool this year, and entered the first leg of the Champions League semifinal against Roma in the best form of his career.

Shares in the online travel services company are being marked down sharply Friday after a bleak earnings report that fell short of consensus forecasts and led the company to cut its own forecast for earnings this year.

It's hard to say what can be done short of Trump and his family moving to the White House and not using Trump Tower as their secondary residence going forward.

CEO Harold Goddijn said back in July that wearables sales had «fallen short of expectations» and the company was reviewing strategic options for the business.

But he stopped short of saying his company would boycott the state as some of his peers have.

By asking customers, for instance, 1) how satisfied they were with an experience, 2) to what degree did their experience exceed or fall short of their expectations; and 3) how that experience compares with their ideal, the results create a weighted three - dimensional picture, VanAmburg says.

This time, Verzello says, it was because the sales rep didn't work out — that and the fact that the company ran short of cash.

April 23 - Toymaker Hasbro Inc fell well short of Wall Street expectations for profit in the first quarter as the bankruptcy of Toys» R» Us spurred a nearly $ 100 million shortfall in revenue.

Though the Trump White House has acknowledged that Russia meddled — while maintaining that it was not to help Trump and did not have an effect on the election's outcome — it has so far fallen short of making a specific statement or calling out Russia for its aggression.

Short of building a time machine and going back to fix your errors, is there anything you can do to get over regret and move forward with a healthier attitude?

Unfortunately, short of war, there are few remaining options for increasing pressure on Pyongyang.

Short of a crystal ball, this seems impossible.

But «Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare,» last year's entry in the series, has fallen far short of its predecessors.

A Boing - Boing piece recently discussed how Twitter has begun to change and streamline their reporting and banning processes, but has stopped short of creating a comprehensive solution to permanently keep them off the service.

That's the long and the short of the latest scuttlebutt, reported by Kotaku's Jason Schreier earlier this month.

Sentix's index for the euro zone dropped to 24.0 in March from 31.9 in February, far short of the average forecast of 31.0 in a Reuters poll.

Did Jónsdóttir expect this level of success in this short of time?

Alibaba's stock plunged Thursday after the Chinese e-commerce giant reported quarterly revenue that fell short of expectations.

The analysis showed that the bill would fall short of «paying for itself,» as top Trump administration officials and Republicans have argued.

If this is your company and you're caught in the middle of a minefield, your best option (short of quitting) for conflict management is to rise above it: Point out the specific behavior in question, don't personalize the issue (be objective), communicate assertively and state the facts, and document everything that goes on.

Data from Morningstar show that year - to - date through mid-September, a full two - thirds — 66.6 percent — of roughly 11,000 actively managed mutual funds have fallen short of their benchmarks.

North Korea has stopped short of saying it has any intention of abandoning its nuclear arsenal, with Kim making clear that nukes remain a «treasured sword.»

To basically have much of the subway system and most of the LIRR / Metro North within 5 days after mega flooding and trees all over tracks and streets is nothing short of brilliant.

The last 12 months have been nothing short of exhilarating for those remotely involved in climate and energy issues.

Nordstrom — Nordstrom fell 4 cents a share short of Street forecasts, with adjusted quarterly profit of $ 1.20 per share.

Although the budget deal falls short of the grand bargain that Obama and congressional Republicans once aspired to, it ends the cycle of fiscal brinkmanship — for now — by preventing another shutdown for nearly two more years.

The group's authors said that many of the incidents were merely just someone claiming to have seen a drone in flight, which is far short of being at risk of causing an accident.

The drama is nothing short of Winklevossian.

In the U.S., the film is projected to just barely fall short of the box office of the other recent entries in the DC film universe, Suicide Squad and Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice.