Sentences with phrase «squeaking by»

Sadly, there will be many borderline agents — those barely squeaking by — who will sign up and gladly pay for referrals because they have nothing else on the go.

«It represents someone not just squeaking by,» Esse said.

That means that a few recurring tips and tricks could mean the difference between narrowly squeaking by and suffering an ignominious defeat.

«If we'd stayed in the city, there's a good chance we'd just be squeaking by.»

Talk to Craig and Connie Cook and they would agree: They were just «squeaking by.»

If you are just squeaking by each month and not able to save money is a savings account or emergency fund then any long - term debt relief plan may be scuppered by an unexpected financial surprise.

You actually had THREE more votes than Sherry did (apparently not considered statistically significant) but if it's a tie - breaker, you should be squeaking by!!!

The first successful battle is reconnaissance — adapting my play style to a monster's moveset, exhausting my resources, and ultimately barely squeaking by for the purpose of advancing the campaign.

I also see perennial - nominee Meryl Streep (17 times) squeaking by The Help's equally - deserving Viola Davis for Best Actress, more for her 29 - year drought than for her spot - on impersonation of Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady.

In what was another instant classic on Sunday night, Team Maione has now won six games in a row, squeaking by Team Purimetla by a final score of 79 - 77.

So I'm not sure that would qualify as squeaking by

After another fantastic and hard fought match, Mother Lode ended up squeaking by for the victory.

They picked up their third straight playoff victory on Sunday evening by squeaking by upsetting # 1 Team McNichols by a final score of 81 - 78.

I wasn't living extravagantly — I was barely squeaking by.

The Pittsburgh area also saw a population decrease while the Milwaukee metropolitan area squeaked by with a gain of less than 100 people, Frey said.

Our project made it as the last project to win in the voting (just barely squeaked by).

The average family with a single earner with such job protections could probably squeak by for about 6 months on an emergency fund of about $ 6,000.

The bad news is that Romney could lose them all, the good is that he could conceivably win enough to squeak by.

His grades suffered because he wanted to do the absolute minimum to pass, turning in mediocre work just to squeak by when I knew he had phenomenal potential.

I don't even know how something like that passes as a side dish and not a coma - inducing dessert, but it somehow squeaks by.

PRO BASKETBALL — Seattle (2 - 2) squeaked by Philadelphia 99 - 97 as reserve Guard Fred Brown rallied the Sonics from a 16 - point deficit.

Though they squeaked by Pittsburgh 13 - 10, the Ravens defense brutalized backup quarterback Byron Leftwich.

Both No. 4 Maryland and No. 4 Louisville squeaked by in their first games by a combined five points, and they know they'll have to play better to keeping dancing into next week.

Minnesota squeaked by 59 - 56.

Five years before that, John Burroughs High nearly stopped the streak at eight games, but the Jays squeaked by, 19 - 14.

They came by land and by air, if not by sea, and they didn't squeak by the Vikings but roared over them in an awesome display of offense and defense to win their second straight Super Bowl

The Los Angeles Kings ran a perfect set play off the faceoff and the puck managed to squeak by Henrik Lundqvist.

I remember people predicted a big bounce - back for the Heat after they lost to San Antonio by ~ 15 in Game 1 of the 2014 Finals, but they barely squeaked by, mostly due to missed free throws, and then got smoked in each of the next three games.

AW did take the risk and i think it paid off in that we squeaked by: rest for bellerin, monreal, ospina and 1/2 rest for giroud.

The new legislation didn't just squeak by with a majority vote, it passed by a landslide, 73 - 4.

We were able to just squeak by with the rain on Monday Night and still get in our 16 ″ Softball Games..

Mr. Macks was electric Tuesday night, providing the squad with a little bit of everything as they were able to squeak by Team Knox and hold onto their # 1 spot.

It took every bit of LeBron James for the Cavs to squeak by this pesky Pacers team.

They were able to squeak by # 15 Team Harris by a final score of 68 - 67 to stay in the middle half of the bracket.

The reason I am testy about all of this — and critical of the author of this post for ANOTHER chat about Tony (choke) Romo, et al. is that watching a perennial loser like the Eagles squeak by and ultimately win a SB with a journeyman QB was almost all I can take.

Not confident again, but hopefully we can squeak by.

In weekday action, Stanford (opened -21.5, closd -18) came back to squeak by Oregon State 15 - 14 without RB Bryce Love.

But even if Cheetos squeak by on some low - bar nutrition standard, do we really want our kids eating Cheetos and Queso for lunch?

He lost by close to 3 million votes and just squeaked by in the electoral.

State Republican Chairman Ed Cox was confident Sen. Stephen Saland of Poughkeepsie would squeak by his GOP primary opponent Neil Di Carlo, he told Fred Dikcer on Talk - 1300.

After several false starts with Paul Ryan repeatedly delaying a vote on Donald Trump's signature proposal, the measure squeaked by on a 217 to 213...

After several false starts with Paul Ryan repeatedly delaying a vote on Donald Trump's signature proposal, the measure squeaked by on a 217 to 213 vote.

Democratic Rep. Rick Nolan squeaked by Republican challenger Stewart Mills in their rematch in Minnesota's 8th District.

On the flipside, several Republican incumbents who barely squeaked by in 2006 are sure to face well - financed and serious candidates in 2008.

Rump squeaked by in the electoral by winning enough swing states (by less then a point) and 46 % of the total vote.

Tkaczyk squeaked by Amedore in 2012, and wasn't affiliated with any unpopular laws during her term.

Pompeo squeaked by the Foreign Relations panel without a single Dem vote, despite the fact that he is superbly qualified and had been easily confirmed as CIA director.

While the court found no wrongdoing on McCarthy's part, he did have a handful of signatures on his petitions invalidated and barely squeaked by with enough to make the ballot.

Glen Cove Democratic City Councilman Timothy Tenke squeaked by incumbent Mayor Reginald Spinello by three votes during a counting of disputed ballots Tuesday afternoon at the Nassau County Board of Elections.

Senator Stephen Saland of the Hudson Valley barely squeaked by in a close primary contest.