Sentences with phrase «stronger than last year»

That improvement means that new - home sales will probably be stronger than last year's, which were the worst on record.

Other year to date figures show that while the condominium market is stronger than last year, the residential freehold market is just over one per cent lower than the same period last year.

«I think activity will continue to be as strong or stronger than last year, primarily as a function of the economy,» says Rouse.

Still, job growth in the first quarter of 2018 was stronger than last year, with about 72,000 more jobs created in 2018, showing that more and more people are finding jobs.

The two deals follow findings by law firms including CC itself that suggested deal making activity in East Africa will also be stronger than last year.

To paraphrase the American Lawyer's editor in chief, Aric Press, writing twenty - five years after the Am Law 50 first appeared, when the bonds of partnership are no stronger than last year's IRS Form K - 1 income statement, the essential attributes of partnership become casualties.

Will California likely experience another heavy rain / snow season for the upcoming 2011 - 12012 season, especially since La Nina is projected to strengthen to be stronger than last year's?

They're lighter and stronger than last year's 20 - spoke wheels.

A new steel frame, based on that of the Silverado pickup truck, is stiffer and stronger than last year's.

It is normal that teams improve because of hard work, and our expectation is to be stronger than last year, but it is not easy because we were good last year.

We are stronger than last year.

It is stronger than last year.

The team is stronger than last year but could be better

«I have to get mentally stronger than last year.

REMY IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR ARSENAL!!!!!!!!! 6 weeks ago no one wanted him, If that is all we have coming in this transfer window god help us, We are still way behind man city and chelsea and i see people every day saying we can win the EPL, not a chance with the team we have, we are not that much stronger than last year, we need 2/3 more top players no more wingers or 4 foot midgets please

«He's a lot stronger than last year and he's still faster than everyone else,» the fifth - year head coach said.

A good argument can be made that, as long as Sanchez doesn't sulk, Arsenal's first team is stronger than last year.

Our four returners are bigger and stronger than last year.»

It would have been nice to bring in one or two more players (world - class center back and holding midfielder) but this team is definitely stronger than last year's.

You don't think having Chambers and Gabriel as back ups is stronger than last year?

I think we will be stronger than last year.

Looking further out into 2018, it is difficult to see how the Chinese steel market can be any stronger than last year.

I do 100 % believe that our squad is considerably stronger than last years, and we will perform better once everyone is match - fit and the team has gelled.

Not exact matches

Sotheby's has been a strong performer in the stock market recently, gaining more than 138 % in value after hitting a low of $ 19.13 in mid-February last year.

The payment was made more than a week before revelations that Trump Jr. had met with Natalia Veselnitskaya, a Russian lawyer with strong ties to the Kremlin, during the campaign last year.

The Pebble Beach car auctions this weekend were stronger than expected, with $ 327 million in sales, but still below last year's total.

Last year, a string of strong hurricanes that hit airlines» hubs cost airlines hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue, but clearing runways from a snowstorm is a much faster process than recovering from the floods, power outages, structural damage to airports and other infrastructure damage that 2017's storms caused.

Fentanyl, a drug that's 30 times stronger than heroin and claimed the lives of more than 20,000 Americans last year, has been implicated in the deaths of celebrities including Prince and Tom Petty.

Stronger manufacturing activity data from the U.S. Thursday, in the form of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve's regional business survey, allowed investors to add long positions in the greenback, which has fallen more than 1.4 % this week in the wake of President Donald Trump's decision to fire his FBI Director, James Comey, and revelations that his campaign team may have had extensive contacts with Russian officials - despite his repeated denials - in the run up to last year's elections.

She does like YouTube, though: In a speech at Google's developer conference last year, Wojcicki said she had been a strong proponent of Google's decision to buy YouTube for $ 1.65 billion in 2006, after seeing a user - uploaded video of kids lip - syncing to the Backstreet Boys get far more traffic on Google Video than the premium studio content for which she had helped cut deals.

Western Canada retook its lead in the country's growth tables last year, with Alberta recording the fastest expansion among the 10 provinces and British Columbia posting its strongest pace in more than a decade.

For instance, we think more single - minded focus on affordability in the promotion that starts Monday, the 2 for $ 25, is going to be much stronger than the carbonara ravioli promotion last year that it's lapping.

We're not anticipating any sort of first half to second half hockey stick for Olive Garden we think in the first half, the promotions are going to be meaningfully stronger than they were last year.

The expected strong demand growth, coupled with OPEC's production cuts, is making oil analysts and traders at the Singapore conference more bullish this year than at the same event last year, according to Bloomberg.

On the upside for Trump, growth came in stronger than the experts anticipated last year.

Marathon's strong start to the year has it on pace to produce 25 % to 30 % more oil and gas from its U.S. resource plays in 2018 than it did last year.

Strong investor interest in mergers and acquisitions for education companies is likely to continue for the second half of 2015, after a record - setting first half of the year in which the value of transactions reached $ 6.11 billion — 29 percent higher than the same time last year, according to Peter Yoon, a managing director for education at Berkery Noyes, an investment bank.

The company's gearing after the purchase is lower than originally expected, at less than 33 per cent rather than 35 per cent thanks to Lattice's strong operations and cash generation since July 1 last year when the deal took effect.

Over the year to September last year (the most recent data available) gross profits grew by 25 per cent — a significantly stronger rise than seen in the recovery from the early - 1990s recession.

Excluding November 2009, when demand was bolstered by the expiration of a federal government first - time homebuyer tax credit, sales last month were the strongest in more than eight years.

The conviction that this something must be both subject to empirical scientific examination, and workable in the sense of allowing and demanding human effort, was stronger in the last period than in the earlier years, very certainly because of the awesome advances in science, and especially in the arts of war.

These last factors, whatever their merits, have been around for thousands of years and as antagonists of religious faith are neither stronger nor weaker than they ever were.

time for me to leave my country for 5 years study (medical field)... and while i am i that country (China) once i intercourse with a prostitute (i am really shamefull)... then after few times i found another girl in facebook (from my hometown only) then fall in love with her and that loves get stronger day by day (she is a christian) and i told her that im not virgin and i had this girlfriend and i did with prostitute so she forgives me and ask me to lie new life... but still i havent leave my e girl friend (i found difficult to leave her, i do nt love her much, but i do nt know how i love her in first place, she is much older than me), my ex gf came to suspects about my new relationship via facebooks post, comments, likes and all and sometimes i did told her that i have this new friend... as time passes by, she realised it and she do nt talk to me anymore till now... and last time i went home i met my new girl friend and we intercourse....

Even though the 1979 treaty never mentions abortion, and many states party to the convention have strong pro-life laws, CEDAW's committee has pressured more than forty nations in the last five years to liberalize their laws.

btw last year I discovered a «hard shell» pumpkin at local farm market (about 3 - 7 lbs each), it was tougher skinned than carving pumpkins, flesh is less watery and strong pumpkin flavor also assume would make puree less watery.

Premier Foods expects to more than double the original # 20 million cost reduction target, set last year, to over # 40 million by 2013 by creating a stronger and more efficient business that will help release funds to invest behind driving the group's recovery and growth plans.

I feel so much stronger and healthier than I did last year at this time.

Team is probably stronger mentally than in the last 2 - 3 years and that is what makes a bit of difference.

The Texas race — Santee's first outdoor mile of the season — made it obvious that he is far stronger and sharper than he was in April last year.

Ronaldo now feels these departures are hurting Madrid, though he was also keen to stress that the squad remains strong, even if it is younger than last year's group of players.