Sentences with phrase «smaller than last year»

Part of this decline in price was simply a result of this year's average home being 12.4 % smaller than last year's.

A survey conducted by Thomas Staffing in Irvine projected positive growth throughout the region, though this year's growth is projected to be smaller than last year's.

The fingerprint scanner on back is faster than ever, but ironically is physically smaller than last year's models.

It has a 5 - inch display, square edges and features large — but still smaller than last year's model — top and bottom bezel as well as a 16:9 aspect ratio.

As for the Moto G5 Plus, it is rumored that the phone will ship with a smaller 5.2 - inch Full HD screen, which is not just smaller than the Galaxy J7 2017, but also smaller than last year's Moto G4 Plus.

Google launched its first virtual assistant powered speaker last Fall, and this year's they're making a return with a product that's not only smaller than last year's but is considerably cheaper too.

The battery inside the Nexus 7 is smaller than last year's model, only 3,950 mAh.

It's smaller than last year's Moto X Pure, with a 5.5 - inch Quad HD display, and it's a lot thinner as well coming in at just 5.19 mm thick, that makes it one of the thinnest devices on the market.

The new smartphone is touted as the «2016 flagship killer» smartphone with its high - end hardware and an all - new design, which is a bit smaller than the last year's OnePlus One.

It also makes the significantly bigger bottom bezel much smaller than last year.

All dimensions are smaller than last year's hulking Nexus 6.

Given that the battery capacity is smaller than last year's Z Force Droid, it will be interesting to see if the new Snapdragon 835 offers enough efficiency to offer similar performance.

With a 5.15 - inch screen diagonal, the Honor 9 actually slightly smaller than last year's model, and definitely one of the more compact flagship phones available right now.

It's a bit smaller than last year's Motorola - built Nexus 6, with a 5.7 - inch display, but the 6P looks to wow buyers with an impressive aluminum shell and bleeding - edge specs.

The 2550mAh battery is smaller than last year's battery, but it will easily get you through the entire day.

While frustratingly large and squared they are actually millimetres smaller than last year's handset.

The GS III's silicon is a fabricated with a 32 - nanometer process, which is significantly smaller than last year's generation of 45nm phones and also smaller than Tegra 3's 40nm process.

All have been offered positions as newly qualified lawyers, though the intake is significantly smaller than last year.

Worryingly, trunk space appears somewhat smaller than last year's already tight 11.3 cubic feet, too.

It can turn a complete circle in just 39.5 feet - a circumference 3 1/2 feet smaller than last year's vans.

If LSP funding is increased so that all waitlist students receive vouchers, the number of voucher users would still be about 120 smaller than last year.

The budget is $ 27 million, or 12 percent, smaller than last year's capital plan, while the three - year program is $ 19 million less than the current multiyear plan.

The think - tank this week released a rundown of the most recent batch of pension measures to be approved by both houses, a crop that was actually smaller than last year.

The budget is $ 27 million, or 12 percent, smaller than last year, while the three - year program is $ 19 million less than the current multiyear plan.

This years seemed a lot smaller than last year and I'm thinking that's because it was in Canada and less things could be brought over.

Most estimates have the California crop coming in smaller than last year, but perhaps similar to the 2012 crop.

Not exact matches

Last year for Small Business Saturday 2014, more than 126,000 tweets were sent in support of the initiative, a 10 - percent increase from the previous year.

«In the last two years, we've seen one by one, several strategic moves by the large global brewers to do mergers and acquisitions of smaller craft breweries in a more fast - paced manner than in the past,» says Julia Herz, craft beer program director for The Brewers Association.

The discount retailer, locked in a fierce battle with Amazon.com (amzn) to shorten the time it takes to get customers» packages to their homes, last week acquired Parcel for an undisclosed amount «smaller than previous acquisitions» Walmart has made this year (which include Bonobos, Moosejaw, and Modcloth), the company said in a blog.

The outbreak of Zika, a mosquito - borne disease, was detected last year in Brazil, where it has been linked to more than 1,700 cases of microcephaly, a birth defect marked by small head size that can lead to severe developmental problems.

Eighty - five percent of small - business owners say that the holiday shopping period is just as — or more important than — last year, according to a survey by Manta, an online small - business community.

Perhaps more than any other single policy of the last seven years, it was the nearly $ 1 trillion from the two American Reinvestment and Recovery Acts that played a major role in assisting those industries, and bolstering the economic health of small business owners.

James Hahn, who won his first PGA TOUR event last year, was looking for an edge when he jumped to PXG in January: «I didn't feel the need to switch (from TaylorMade) but a small part of me was thinking, «I can't compete with a guy who hits 30 yards longer than me and one or two clubs longer than me.»

Development in Margaret River over the next 20 years should be contained in small hamlet - style nodes, rather than large residential estates, according to the shire's townsite strategy, which was released for public comment last week.

Many small - business owners have indicated they are going to be spending more money this year than last.

The club Lee and her peers belong to is a small one: fewer than 6 % of all decision - markers at U.S. venture capital firms were women last year, according to a Fortune analysis.

The biggest players — BuzzFeed, Vox Media, and Vice — each raised more than $ 100 million last year, while smaller companies like Mic and Refinery29 racked up respective $ 17 million and $ 50 million rounds as well.

Last year, The New York Times documented the explosion of young coffee up - starts, noting «more than 40 new cafes and coffee bars have joined a small, dedicated group of establishments where coffee making is treated like an art, or at least a high form of craft.»

«We expect it (revenue from big six) to be more or less like that this year, so it will be less than last year but now the declines are much smaller,» Chief Executive Officer Tom Leighton told Reuters on a post earnings call.

Of the small - business owners who responded to a recent Inc.com survey about collections, 61 % said getting paid was more difficult this year than it was last year.

A recent survey of small - business owners conducted for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce by Harris Interactive reported an 11 percentage point rise in the last year in the number of owners who are unsure of whether their business will be better off in the future than it has been in the past.

As a result, according to a survey conducted last year by Focus Research Systems Inc. of West Hartford, Conn., less than 7 % of American small businesses (those with fewer than 500 employees or less than $ 25 million in sales) used on - site computers.

There's something I've learned in the last 10 years as President of a growing small business that you probably won't hear elsewhere: For burgeoning small businesses, establishing a sales quota is more art than science.

Although one underwriter was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the SEC last year, on the whole the bankers of our small - company group behaved better than that: as of the spring of 1997, not one of their issues had gone under.

In the U.S., sales of compact cars and small crossovers jumped 40 per cent in March and April from the year before, and now account for nearly one - quarter of all sales, up from less than than 20 per cent last year, according to a report from Scotia Economics.

More than 2,400 SBA 7 (a) loans were made in fiscal year 2016, a 12 percent increase over last year, the U.S. Small Business Administration said.

In the last three years, half of small businesses have applied for a loan, with 20 percent applying more than once.

«According to the Small Business Administration, only 44 % of new businesses last more than 4 years.

The increases in banks» retail deposit rates since last year have, in most cases, been smaller than the rise in the cash rate (and lending rates), especially for transaction accounts and accounts with small balances.

The harshest reality of B - 20 is that, all things equal, home buyers will qualify for smaller mortgages than they would have last year.