Sentences with phrase «strong solid performance»

We needed a strong solid performance, so it was a good point in the end.

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This performance reflects the strong contribution of the specialty molecular sieves business, the benefits of the integration of XL Brands in adhesives, and the solid performance of the division's other product lines led by innovation.

Limitedbrands has shown solid growth and profitability over the past year and a lot of that has to do with their strong performance in the Canadian marketplace.

«We experienced strong Medicare Advantage enrollment growth and solid performance across all segments in the first quarter, with early positive indicators of medical utilization allowing us to raise guidance for the year,» said Brian A. Kane, Chief Financial Officer.

Desjardins, with $ 212 billion in assets under management, owes its strong performance to solid liquidity, a reflection of its risk - averse business philosophy.

National hotel performance has been strong over the past several years, driven by solid leisure and individual «transient» business demand, which has risen nearly 40 % since 2007.

It embodies further solid US growth, recognises a marked improvement in economic performance in Japan and ongoing strong growth in Asia.

The RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers» Index ™ (RBC PMI ™) pointed to a solid rebound in the performance of the manufacturing sector in June, as output and new business growth picked up to the strongest recorded so far in 2014...

«RBC GAM's investment approach is characterized by fundamental research and rigorous discipline, along with a focus on risk management and portfolio construction, all within a team - oriented structure,» said Dan Chornous, chief investment officer, RBC Global Asset Management Inc. «Habib and his team fit seamlessly with our approach, as demonstrated by their strong investment results and stability of returns, with notably solid performance in down markets.»

The solid early performance thus far marks a stark contrast from the low expectations, where analysts were expecting aggregate earnings to decline by 4.5 % on the back of the strong U.S. dollar.

U.S. optimism in the face of uncertainty Strong financial market performance and hiring activity are providing a steady backdrop for another year of solid consumer spending.

«We had a strong third quarter, with solid performance in adjusted EBITDA and development margin, and another exceptional quarter of VPG growth,» said Stephen P. Weisz, president and chief executive officer.

Reformed Broker just did a solid post of the surprisingly strong performance of the old school 60/40 portfolio.

Ms Holgate said sales to China had been very strong, but even if they were stripped out, the underlying performance of the business was still very solid, up 18 per cent when the China factor was removed.

For me, strong individual stats must be backed by a solid team defensive performance and in this regard, Koulibaly is the lynch pin of the Napoli defense that conceded the least amount of goals behind Juventus in Serie A this season.

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

He was part of a pretty solid defensive performance, and dealt with Perez's threat with ease and showed how strong his and Vertonghen's partnership is.

Another player who impressed was Oghenekaro Etebo following his strong showing in the friendly game against Corsica with another solid performance full of energy, pace and commitment.

The strong performance was achieved through organic growth with key contract wins coupled with solid customer retention across its four business divisions, as well as the impact of acquisitions from previous year.

Speaking about the results, Match Group CEO & Chairman Greg Blatt said: «Match Group posted very strong revenue and Adjusted EBITDA growth in the first quarter, driven by exceptional growth at Tinder, solid performance of Meetic and Match, and the PlentyOfFish acquisition.

The man doing the evicting in these glimpses, though, is Dennis, who takes a job with Rick in order to try to get his house back (Garfield, whose performance is solid throughout, is especially strong in these scenes, with cracks of empathy showing in his attempts to maintain a veneer of cold - hearted professionalism).

Aside from a few strong performances and some solid period design, Rise to Power is a round, silver sleeping pill.

A solid, straightforward biopic about a fascinating individual and his destructive relationships, with strong performances and a healthy sense of naffness.

Eminem shows he has a natural talent for acting, delivering a strong performance in this solid underdog story that could have been the first of many for him, and this is a well - written drama despite the linear structure that doesn't really allow for many surprises.

Despite such qualms, however, Fifty Shades Darker admittedly does manage to hold the viewer's interest throughout due to its solid visuals and strong performances - with, in terms of the latter, Johnson and Dornan delivering able work that's matched by periphery players like Marcia Gay Harden, Kim Basinger, and Eric Johnson.

Nonetheless, Trumbo is an interesting film that's both entertaining and educational - and honours its subject with a solid script and strong performances.

An ATF agent in the former and Jennifer Lopez's morally questionable boyfriend in the latter, he turned in solid performances as part of a strong ensemble cast in both critically acclaimed films.

It's also a milestone for faith - based productions generally: a sweeping, handsome epic with strong performances, solid production values and magnificent locations across Mexico.

What makes The Funeral a better than average gangster film is solid performances from underrated actors like Chris Penn and Vincent Gallo, and strong performances from its bigger names, Christopher Walken and Benicio Del Toro.

Though comedically flat, the film does feature a number of strong performances from a solid cast.

Elizabeth Olsen gives strong support that back Hiddleston's solid performance.

Kathryn Hahn turns in a solid performance as the woman in question, and Juno Temple shines as the sex worker she takes in to her home, but while the movie gets off to a strong start as the two ladies form their friendship, the latter half is so ugly in its attempt to create conflict between them that it leaves a bitter taste in your mouth.

Oprah Winfrey, for one, has drawn strong marks for her performance in the film, and she seems like a pretty solid bet to land her second Oscar nomination in over two decades.

She's surrounded by solid performances from a strong ensemble.

«Another great performance by the seemingly unstoppable «Jumanji» powers the pre-Oscar nominations weekend while bolstered by a pair of solid debuts from ’12 Strong» and «Den of Thieves,» but this was not enough to beat a tough weekend over weekend comparison to the year ago stellar performance of M. Night Shyamalan's «Split,»» Dergarabedian said.

There are still some challenges to tackle before 7th gen emulation becomes a truly convenient and enjoyable method of playing games, as there is still the shader cache issue for RPCS3, and this performance update doesn't automatically mean that all games will run at a solid 30 FPS, not to mention that not all gamers have access to a CPU strong enough to pull this off.

The performances are solid all around, with very strong roles going to Elba, Karemera, and Nomvete, all of whom are excellent.

In terms of the performance, Duncan is just as strong as the rest of the main cast and delivers a solid performance.

Robertson bears a strong resemblance to Jennifer Lawrence, and Cassidy is a dead ringer for Emily Blunt, and both deliver solid performances.

With another strong performance by Radcliffe anchoring the film, more of fan favorite villain Snape (Rickman, Sweeney Todd), and bolstering even further an already impressive cast of the finest British actors, The Half - Blood Prince provides another solid entry in the franchise, giving an entertaining bridge between the strong Order of the Phoenix and the upcoming final chapter, The Deathly Hallows.

This is a sedate drama that would not necessarily capture the attention of fans of the violent «The Birth of a Nation,» though advocates of solid performances will praise Edgerton's disappearance into his strong, silent character.

It helps that all the supporting performances are solid — Michelle Pfeiffer, especially, does strong work here and I am happy to see her return to the screen.

Quite simply: strong visual cues, performances served with gusto and a solid moral foundation do not a perpetually enjoyable movie make.

The effort reminds us through solid performances and often confronting and pervasive violence, that there are few motivations stronger than a person's will to survive.

Don't get me wrong — the performances by all are strong and the screenplay is solid, and it is out of the box filmmaking but honestly, my mind is still figuring out the verdict.

All around this is a solid effort with strong performances and moments of pure entertainment and drama that all lend to a polished and simultaneously raw feature film about the rap legend royalty known only as NWA.

Among the strong performances from a sturdy ensemble cast are a reliably solid turn from the mercurial Michael Sheen and another eye - opening showing from rising star Andrea Riseborough.

We like the new Kia Stinger GT - S - it's a solid four - star evo car, with a strong mix of performance, handling and refinement.

This gives it strong off - the - line performance and a solid mid-range.

The month's performance was driven by strong sales of the Land Rover Discovery, Discovery Sport, the Range Rover Evoque and the Jaguar F - PACE, as well as solid sales in China, Tata Motors said in a BSE filing.