Sentences with phrase «spent millions of miles»

I've collected and spent millions of miles the last decade, which explains why I am always able to fly in premium cabins (and write trip reports about my experiences).

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spent 218 hours in space, orbited the Earth a total of 137 times, and racked up over 3.6 million miles» worth of space travel

Chrisomalis clocks about 150,000 miles a year (and roughly 2 million total thus far)-- much of them spent traveling between the company's New York headquarters and its brewing facilities in Nara, Yamagata, and Kyushu, Japan.

Because they (attempt to) care for widows, orphans, the homeless, the addicted and spend millions of dollars and travel thousands of miles to find people who do not any type of access to the gospel and translate the Bible into their native language, or build schools and hospitals as well as churches their witness and their faith is nullified because they (wrongfully) dismiss porn stars and the people trying to reach them?

Several years laterLorillard spent the balance of $ 2 million building a golf course, a racetrackand a mile - long toboggan slide lit by electricity.

Grambling State, about 220 miles northwest of Baton Rouge and about 370 miles east - northeast of Austin, spent under $ 8 million and took in just over $ 6 million.

Bolton are a million miles off those spending big sums of lolly and that has shown already this season, with defeats against Liverpool (2 - 3), Man Utd (2 - 1), Chelsea (0 - 4) & now Aston Villa (5 - 1).

Cuomo says Tuesday the state will spend $ 15 million to upgrade 45 miles of the rail line to extend a tourist train route originating in Utica to Tupper Lake.

Delivering the third of his six regional state of the state addresses on Tuesday, Cuomo took his show to the state university at Purchase, touting infrastructure investment and new spending proposals, such as a $ 200 million multi use trail that would run 750 miles.

Normally she spends her Julys at a beaver pond site that's millions of years old and 800 miles north of the Arctic Circle, looking for clues about past global warming.

Spending a few hours per star, TPF will be able to find every Earth - size or larger planet within habitable distance of its sun — 50 million to 200 million miles for an average - size star — for each of the nearest few hundred stars.

Each year, millions of birds migrate thousands of miles between the locations where they breed and raise young, and the areas where they spend the winter.

The craft spent more than eight months in space and traveled 354 million miles to reach its destination near the foot of Mount Sharp, named for the late Caltech geologist Robert Phillip Sharp.

We spent the first half of Labor Day weekend at the lake house where it was a rainy 50 something degrees and Summer felt a million miles away.

I've finally named my precious 6 weeks old baby girl to Hedda Maly, discovered new meanings to the word multitasking, walked many miles, cut a small fringe, taken a million shots of my little Hedda, added new stuff to my wardrobe come warmer days and pre-preggy shape, spent a lot of time with my mum who has been visiting and helping me (bless!!!)

The $ 150 - $ 175 million Segment K project, which relies on $ 42 million in federal funding, completes a missing link on this section of interstate, and is part of a 30 - mile - long project that the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD) has spent eight years developing.

After four or five hours of play and no more than about 200 in - game miles, we'd collected around 15 cars without spending a penny, and had more than 1 million credits to our name.

LAKEVILLE, Conn. — While millions of Americans celebrated the nation's birthday with fireworks and amusement park rides, Corvette Racing spent the weekend after the Fourth of July on the roller coaster 1.54 - mile Lime Rock Park circuit.

Corvette Racing Turns in Another Flawless Performance in American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix LAKEVILLE, Conn. — While millions of Americans celebrated the nation's birthday with fireworks and amusement park rides, Corvette Racing spent the weekend after the Fourth of July on the roller coaster 1.54 - mile Lime Rock Park circuit.

If you spent $ 21K for 3 RT tickets to Europe, you would have to spent a little over $ 1 million on the card (assuming 2 miles for every dollar of purchases) in a year.

Dave has earned over a million AAdvantage miles over the years from flights, credit card signups and spending, Rewards Network Dining, and a monthly deposit of miles from his BankDirect checking account.

If you're responsible with your spending and organized, it's possible to get millions of airline miles through credit card signup bonuses.

Alex has since earned millions of travel points and miles, mainly through maximizing credit card sign - up bonuses and taking every opportunity to earn the most points possible on each dollar spent.

Designed to address the needs of 25 million U.S. small business owners, The Hilton Honors American Express Business Card will help small business owners get the most out of every dollar spent and every mile traveled to invest back into their business.

Living the dream on card rewards Those who don't know us very well may think we are living the high life, but the truth is that our $ 250 hotel room near the line of totality during the eclipse was booked for 3,000 Starwood Preferred Guest points; our flight to Wyoming was 100 percent free on a private plane thanks to a crazy JetSmarter promotion for those who could prove they had a million miles; our resort complete with water slides and a lazy river in San Antonio was booked using an annual credit card award night when the room normally costs $ 300 - plus per night; our amazing room at the Park Hyatt New York was booked using 30,000 Hyatt points per night when the selling price was almost $ 1,000 per night; and most of our other flights were booked via a collection of airline miles and credit card points that were primarily earned by leveraging our everyday spending for major rewards.

I earn around a million miles a year through credit cards, about half of which come strictly from the sign - up bonuses earned by being approved for a credit card and completing a minimal amount of spend.

Along the way, I have collected (and spent) millions of points and miles across all the major and some not - so - major frequent traveler programs.

Spending millions and billions on intermittent solar panels and wind generators in countries where mothers still walk miles and spend hours every day to collect water (unsafe water in most cases), where children die of easily - curable diseases and grow up mentally handicapped due to malnutrition and lack of vitamins costing a penny or two a day, such spending makes a mockery of altruism and humanitarianism — it is a cruel slap - in - the - face of those struggling to stay alive and raise their fSpending millions and billions on intermittent solar panels and wind generators in countries where mothers still walk miles and spend hours every day to collect water (unsafe water in most cases), where children die of easily - curable diseases and grow up mentally handicapped due to malnutrition and lack of vitamins costing a penny or two a day, such spending makes a mockery of altruism and humanitarianism — it is a cruel slap - in - the - face of those struggling to stay alive and raise their fspending makes a mockery of altruism and humanitarianism — it is a cruel slap - in - the - face of those struggling to stay alive and raise their families.

The company, Oncor, which has 119,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines delivering power to more than three million homes and businesses, surprised the energy world last month when it announced that it was willing to spend billions of dollars by 2018 to install some 25,000 batteries across Texas that would store electricity to be discharged when needed.

Tens of millions of Americans travel over the long Thanksgiving weekend to spend time with family and friends — nearly 51 million are expected to travel 50 or miles from home this year, AAA estimates.

The Army Corps of Engineers has proposed spending $ 307 million over the next 15 years to restore ecosystems along the Ohio River's 981 - mile span.