Sentences with phrase «stumbled badly»

We know from well - connected Microsoft reporters and even directly from Microsoft employees that Microsoft knows it stumbled badly with Windows 8.

HTC, a once - storied and market - leading brand, has stumbled badly.

The London - based firm, known for its financial institutions practice, stumbled badly after its offices were bombed — twice — by Irish Republican Army terrorists in the early 1990s.

The firm from Chicago, stumbled badly in 2008 when its mortgage guaranty insurance business cratered.

Since August of 1998, the Tiger funds have stumbled badly and Tiger investors have voted strongly with their pocketbooks, understandably so.

Mr. Recchia stumbled badly, but raised several million dollars and enjoyed the support of national Democrats.

And Cuomo has stumbled badly when it comes to addressing corruption, as evidenced by the recent revelations that he meddled with the Moreland Commission on Public Corruption, which he created in 2013.

The last three managers to do so all stumbled badly the season after and soon lost their jobs.

UMass was an FCS power around the same time as the Eagles and Mountaineers but stumbled badly.

Considered favorites to win the West for a second straight year entering the postseason, the Thunder have stumbled badly following the season - ending injury to star guard Russell Westbrook.

«A few years ago, I came across a high school textbook on U.S. history that stumbled badly when it tried to describe the first Thanksgiving.

Some Clinton advisers are reportedly predicting Trump will stumble badly in his first term, encouraging Hillary to stay on the sidelines in case she wants to make another bid for the White House in 2020.

It was the prime minister stumbling badly in the eyes of the public that turned opinion.

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Rodriguez does stumbles badly a couple of times; the offhand manner in which a child is killed is a serious misjudgement, and I could have done without Quentin Tarantino's cameo as a rapist, but for the most part Planet Terror flies.

Already, effortlessly, about so much, it stumbles badly when it tries to be.

The Kindle works well for linear novels, but stumbles badly when given another task.

The other missing pieces are bookstores and libraries, but I doubt much good news will be coming from either sector; the big bookstore chains are stumbling badly this year, and my local stores have cut back on their graphic novel inventory, while libraries, like all branches of local government, must contend with budget cuts.

Not exact matches

In other areas the brand stumbled — badly.

But these neural networks can sometimes stumble if they are fed certain types of pictures with bad lighting and obstructed objects.

Even the worst «Battlegrounds» player might stumble upon a jackpot of weapons, health kits, and armor.

When you stumble, make a mistake or lose something, those failures somehow don't seem as bad.

But after its Genesis console became a hit in the early 1990s, Sega stumbled with a successors that failed to catch on, including Sega Saturn, one of the worst - selling consoles of all time.

And skeptics say the enormous Vision Fund could stumble into bad, overpriced deals as it tries to deploy tens of billions of dollars in a short period of time.

here's why you are bored: you want so badly to catch me in some semantic stumble that you are avoiding the main contention of the discussion.

Another reason is that it causes weaker believers to stumble, as they see older «mature» Christians who sin and say, «If he does it, maybe it isn't so bad.»

You seem to have highlighted particular sins as though some are worse than others all sin leads to death not just the big ones because we all are sinners.All have gone astray none are righteous.I believe the worst sin is pride idolatry is the first commandment we set ourselves as Gods.Regardless of what the sin is, our hearts are condemned by our pride.It wasnt the sin of homosexuality or sexual deviance that destroyed sodom.It was there pride and it is one of our biggest stumbling blocks in our christian walk or it certainly was for me.We look at the story of the adulterous woman and we think adultery is a terrible crime but the story is for our benefit to show that we all are sinners that Jesus does nt condemn us but came to save us.And when Jesus says go and sin no more he was not only talking to the woman but everyone else that was around judging her for her sin its a universal message that we all need to see that we all are condemned because of our sin that Jesus came to save us and that we turn from our sin and follow him.Because he is the way the truth and the life.brentnz

Causing a little one to stumble (lose their hope that God is love) is the worst offense in the Bible.

He was a bad actor who stumbled into politics.

Not a perfect fit but somehow not a bad fit with the Rumi poem I just stumbled across thx to inward / outward

If challenging my fellow Christ - followers to think more critically about these issues makes me a stumbling block in the path of bad ideas, then I accept that role.

In what ways do you hope to be a stumbling block in the path of bad ideas?

However, many men lose their families while in prison, or, even worse, have families who will do nothing but cause them to stumble if they return home.

I had forgotten about that honey cake in all the years of bad honey cake since, but one bite and I realized I had stumbled upon the honey cake of my childhood.

If Earnhardt had avoided a few stumbles in 2003 — he had six finishes of 30th or worse — he might have overtaken Kenseth.

Tuttle found himself in something of an awkward position, however, as Clemson stumbled to a 3 - 8 record, its worst in 23 years.

Despite an early stumble - flourish from Chelsea, despite Arsenal's best worst efforts, things have already settled back into their predictable shape.

The team stumbled for a few games, but its not any worse without him.

Because José Mourinho's stumbling superstars may be the noisiest mess in the Premier League, but Stoke City are absolutely the worst.

It is fair to say that in games against a big Premier League rival, a draw and a point is not too bad a result and that has certainly been true for Arsenal in recent seasons, as we struggled to avoid heavy defeats and began to have a terrible record and even a bit of a mental stumbling block when coming up against the likes of Chelsea or Man United.

Now the situation looks very different, the team still stumbles from christmas onwards but this year it was worse and the recovery took longer.

It gives an extremely bad message to many desperate parents of troubled kids who are stumbling around trying to find the best methods of discipline in dealing with them.

Nothing is worse than stumbling around half - asleep in the dark or turning on bright lights that further distress an already unhappy baby.

There is nothing worse (NOTHING) than when you have to get up at 2 am, exhausted, stumbling into the kitchen and start boiling water in a pot old - school style to warm up your baby's pre-made (or sometimes NOT) bottle of refridgerator cold formula or breast milk as he / she screams bloody murder for milk.

Michel badly stumbles.

Mr. Recchia's campaign stumbled, however, when the candidate badly flubbed questions in front of cameras about the Trans - Pacific Partnership trade agreement and about Mr. Grimm's labor record.

His stumbling performances on the campaign trail, target - rich record, and inability to raise much money — even when things were going well — make him the worst Democratic candidate of the cycle, at least in states once viewed as winnable.

Where kids tended to stumble — sometimes badly — was in using those data to extrapolate a general trend or justify a conclusion.

Give her an iPad, and she'll stumble upon decidedly non-kid-friendly episodes of Breaking Bad.

The stumbling block most of us face in forming new habits is when the habit is too difficult, it makes us feel bad about ourselves and this undermines our motivation to do it.