Sentences with phrase «slight boost»

Most agree that the bill will give a very slight boost to the economy in the short term, but in the long term won't have any lasting effect.

The correlation works both ways, too: A small 2014 study found that people who gained even just 5 % of their body weight saw slight boosts in their blood pressure.

The company said at its annual WWDC keynote on Monday that it is refreshing the ultra-thin notebook with Intel's latest «Kaby Lake» processors, which should bring slight boosts to speed and battery life.

Xbox One games will look «identical» on Xbox One S, Microsoft has said, despite the newer console's slight boost in processing power.

That could provide Uber at least a slight boost against rival Lyft in the competition for drivers, who have reported much higher satisfaction with Lyft than Uber.

The shares got a slight boost on Tuesday, rising 1.6 percent to $ 354.25 in extended trade, after the company reported a quarterly profit that more than doubled on stronger sales, fewer giveaways and lower labor costs.

Nassetta said that, based on tests at «hundreds» of Hilton properties, the company expects the new pricing to reduce last - minute cancellations significantly, maximize guest rooms available and give hoteliers a slight boost in average daily rate and revenue per available room.

Facebook's latest tweaks to its News Feed algorithm give a slight boost to timely, trending topics.

In my time using it, the powder has helped cut down recovery time, and a slight boost in energy.

If you need a slight boost to your supply, we suggest only taking the tea until it gets to this level.

Its a pretty popular Italian name that was chosen by Madonna and Guy Ritchie for their son, giving it another slight boost in popularity.

In 2009, the band The Killers lead singer, Brandon Flowers chose it for his son, perhaps giving it a slight boost in popularity.

The Killers lead singer, Brandon Flowers, chose it for his son in 2009, maybe giving it a slight boost in the polls.

Only 31 % approve, which is a slight boost from the previous Marist Poll that showed the Governor's approval rating on budgetary leadership was at 28 %.

What's more, if they decide to «empty - chair» Cameron, that might give Labour a slight boost from the opportunity it gives them to attack the prime minister, but it leaves Miliband alone to face the attacks from all the smaller parties.

While Democrats hold a sizable lead over Republicans in the poll, it marks a slight boost for the GOP after a Quinnipiac poll earlier this month found a 14 - point lead for Democrats on a generic ballot.

His endorsement, which could lend a slight boost to Mr. Liu, a former city comptroller, doesn't necessarily come as a surprise: Mr. Ackerman's successor, Congresswoman Grace Meng, already endorsed Mr. Liu, along with the Queens Democratic Party.

School aid increased by about $ 1 billion, with nearly every Central New York district getting at least a slight boost in money over this year.

The rest of our list shows off the variety of great car seat cushions out there, from ultra-thick orthopedic designs to simple foam pads for a slight boost.

Other would - be fathers carry a «sex - ratio suppressor» which does the opposite, producing a slight boost in female offspring conceived in the barren dry season.

Think «your lashes but longer» with this mascara, as it's totally natural looking, but with a slight boost in fullness and a big boost in length.

Other than that, it seems pretty standard stuff including fiber to help fill you up and green tea / caffeine to give you a slight boost to your metabolism.

The main results you'll get from including Fenugreek in your day is perhaps a slight boost to your libido levels.

Muscle is a more efficient calorie - burner than fat, and adding muscle to your frame gives your resting metabolism a slight boost.

The current recommendations of experts and athletes alike seem to suggest that athletes may find some slight boost in mechanical efficiency when wearing compression socks for long, tough endurance events.

We have cut many people down to 4 hours a week of training without cardio and a slight boost in calories will start losing body fat who have hit a plateau.

The murder mystery Slightly Honorable gave him a slight boost in both billing and the size of his role, but before he could begin to develop any career momentum the Second World War intervened.

Elimination mode is a different take on team battles in that the winner still stays, but retains their health from the previous round (albeit with a slight boost).

This one gets a slight boost in the latter department due to a couple of fine performances from Rockwell and DeWitt as the helpless parents, and as for the former matter, there is a nicely blocked sequence in which the family forms a chain of locked hands to protect one of their own.

Since Bungie has already dropped last generation consoles with the sequel, it would have been nice to get a slight boost to the visuals but it is not exactly at the top of the priority list.

Just as the 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo and Jetta GLI, got a boost to 210 hp, the A4 gets a slight boost on power to 220 hp; the 2013 A4 makes 211 hp.

Like its 86 twin, the BRZ's 2.0 - liter flat - four gets a slight boost in power to 205 hp and 156 lb - ft of torque, which is 5 hp and 5 lb - ft more, provided you choose the standard six - speed manual transmission (which you should) and not the optional six - speed automatic.

Though other factors are in play, a slight boost in Viper sales is the main reason behind this decision, as the company moved 108 units in September, a 140 percent increase over last September's 45 units.

This new model's high - tech powertrain is meant to give the Sonata Eco a slight boost in fuel economy numbers, to an estimated 28/38/32 mpg (city / highway / combined) rating.

A slight boost in power is likely, and 600 hp wouldn't be out of the question given that the 30th Anniversary version of the BMW M5 extracts 600 hp from its twin - turbo V - 8.

Should I have waited on the Mk7 to enjoy its slight boost in performance and a big reduction in headaches playing music?

Despite the hop in power, there's also a slight boost in efficiency to an EPA - rated 26/31 mpg city / highway.

or 2010, the Chevrolet Aveo gets a slight boost in horsepower, up to 108, and a revised fourth and fifth gear ratio on vehicles equipped with the manual transmission.

The engines in the twin - turbo models received a slight boost in horsepower to 320 hp and a boost in torque from 307 lb ⋅ ft (416 N ⋅ m) to 315 lb ⋅ ft (427 N ⋅ m).

Honda says the slight boost is due to a retuned exhaust system.

, along with a slight boost in highway fuel economy.

The Evora 410 is a move on from last year's Evora 400, and is a more hardcore Evora experience, with weight shedding of 70 kg and a slight boost in power making the 410 the quickest Evora to date.

Few changes were made to the Boxster parts until 2004, when the engine configurations were given a slight boost.

It claims official economy of 52.3 mpg in all but entry - level spec, where smaller alloys give the numbers a slight boost.

In addition to this, a slight boost effect from the electric motor at idling speed increases the combustion engine's efficiency.

in the turbocharged S. For 2011, all models — hatchback, convertible and Clubman — it's the same engine with a slight boost in horsepower, 121 hp and 181 respectively.

There are minor cosmetic changes to the interior while underhood, the 1.6 - liter four cylinder gets a slight boost in both output and fuel economy.

The C 300's turbocharged 2.0 L four - cylinder sees a slight boost in horsepower from 241 to 255.