Sentences with word «tangential»

Both these films contained only tangential connections to the original movie.

The assembled revisit the Civil War and parse the situational ethics of murder while recounting their life stories and accepting without question the wild coincidences that have brought a group with tangential relationships together in such a remote place.

There are possibilities for the healthcare industry to partner with tangential services of other industries, such as insurance.

The two are not quite as tangential as we've come to expect, but if that leads to less laughter between the pair than is now the norm, it also means we get a solid document of the production, one with a hint of melancholy as the two men are confronted by ghosts of marriages past.

It may be of only tangential relevance to law, but historians and perhaps even property lawyers will find it interesting.

In this best - selling novel, different characters» perspectives depict the close and tangential ways in which they are all connected to each other through the central character: August Pullman, a middle - schooler who, 27 operations later, has what doctors call facial «anomalies,» and Auggie himself refers to «my tiny, mushed - up face.»

Until recently, he has focused on more tangential issues for the Fed — like the regulation of scandal - ridden Libor interest rates, financial innovation, and housing policy.

The physician would listen for tangential remarks and non sequiturs, he said, and generally whether the patient can stay on topic and follow the give - and - take of a conversation.

Tasks — communications, tracking analytics and so forth — that they might see as tangential at best are part of the «actual job» for dedicated project management professionals like Chadwick.

It strikes me as somewhat tangential.

High tangential velocity of WISE 1828 +2650, characteristic of an old disk population, indicates possible age of WISE 1828 +2650 in the range 2 — 4 Gyr, leading to mass estimate of about 3 — 6 MJup.

There's nothing but tangential notes of story within the missions themselves, and most are presented directly as a timed challenge of your combat skills.

Slightly tangential question: you posted an alternative to the blue and white floral maxi dress from Nordstrom.

Since most of the film is set up to explore tangential story elements, I think the plot summary is practically superfluous.

Once a user joins a single group on Facebook, the social network will suggest dozens of others on that topic, as well as groups focused on tangential topics that people with similar profiles also joined.

Throw in a tragic childhood and all those little conversations really aren't tangential at all.

It's, for some, more tangential ways of building brand and exposure and maybe getting to those people who are looking for a lawyer at the moment.

What you lack in professional experience you can often make up for in the little bits of personality and tangential skill development shown in your resume.

We are in this weird moment where any even tangential link to Russia or a Russian person is heralded as a sign of questionable collusion.

I think this is really an argument about the experiments, with only tangential relation to the real - world phenomenon nominally being tested.

Journalist Monte Reel draws from tangential records of Du Chaillu's contemporaries to piece together a somewhat disjointed but fascinating take on the elusive explorer.

Tangential thought: we would live in the energy world that denialists think we live in if it weren't for solar and wind (and soon, battery storage).

Oh, only of tangential relevance here.

While Schulz's suit is over the use of public money to pay settlements, this suit is also being funded by public dollars: Due to an earlier tangential involvement in the case, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said his office couldn't defend Silver.

Jared Leto, in a small, mostly tangential role playing The Joker, is a push at best; he won't make anyone forget Heath Ledger's iconic turn any time soon — or Jack Nicholson's and Cesar Romero's for that matter.

What's more, at times she pursues romantic connections with men before revealing the true nature of her identity, which brings the film back into Crocodile Dundee territory, if only by tangential means.

For starters, public school districts would have more resources for each student who remains in public school (as well as other tangential benefits such as smaller class sizes and better matches between Missouri students and schools).

Though their relevance to a central theme might only seem tangential on the surface, what each story centers upon is how the loss of life affects the remainder of the living, both directly and indirectly.

Late stage companies have generally reached a point of positive cash flow generation and begin to experiment with expanding into tangential markets.

Anyone with even tangential interest in the Oscars can note the ongoing trend of Best Picture winners debuting early in the season, meaning anything that would release post-Gothams is already at a significant disadvantage.

This is the reason we see no ruby slippers, and only tangential references to Dorothy Gale, the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, etc..

Warm air enters the area within a cylindrical wall, called the arena, via tangential entry ducts, giving the air a swirl and producing a vortex.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise will sell its majority stake in IT services firm Mphasis Ltd. for about $ 825 million to Blackstone Group LP, as the U.S. private equity firm expands in India while the computer maker exits tangential businesses.

I also remember the 70s where tactical asset allocation returned, as well as gold bugs and other tangential market participants.

«Here at the end of session I think lawmakers should be focused on ending corruption and this connects in the most tangential way.»

At last, no more slowing the movie to a crawl with completely tangential scenes of cloying cuteness.

becomes increasingly distracted by its fundamentally tangential nature.

As such, introducing Bitcoin futures trading doesn't necessarily directly improve the capital flow of Wall St. money into Bitcoin, but it can be expected to have tangential effects.

Some examples of tangential content for this field include articles on home organization, holiday preparation, and home safety.

MilliporeSigma's membrane - based technologies, including tangential flow filtration (TFF)- based separation, enable fast, easy concentration, desalting and buffer exchange.

After a mostly tangential opening scene featuring Josh Hartnett (Wicker Park), we are introduced to Detective John Hartigan (Bruce Willis, Hostage), a soon - to - be-retired cop out to crack the last case of his career, nailing the child - raping son of a senator, Junior (Stahl, Terminator 3).

The program coordinators also report a minor focus on other tangential qualities, such as decreasing negative peer influence and improving social skills (Zief et al. 44).

I had a little trouble remembering the names and connections of tangential characters.

Another story, related though tangential, is of the visual inspiration the book has offered to the cover designers of its many editions.