Sentences with phrase «than a dozen times»

The U.S. government claimed more than a dozen times in court filings that it could open the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone only with Apple's (aapl) help.

In Trump's first year in office, the pair bonded over golf in Japan and the US and talked on the phone more than a dozen times, in addition to several in - person meetings.

The Curiosity landed in Mars» Gale Crater in 2012 and was able to dig out rock samples more than a dozen times between 2013 and 2016 when the drill mechanism stopped working.

During his 45 - minute outline of the bold initiative, in which he repeated the phrase «pass this jobs bill» more than a dozen times, Obama described reforms to create new construction projects, restore American schools, and cut the payroll tax in half.

But since Trump has been in office, the GOP has used the CRA more than a dozen times to roll back Obama - era rules and regulations, including one to protect broadband consumer privacy, one to curb bribery and corruption in the energy industry, and one to stop coal companies from dumping waste into streams and waterways.

The president has lashed out publicly against the giant company and its chief executive, Jeff Bezos, on Twitter more than a dozen times since 2015.

On occasion the phrase was used to refer simply to the land of the Bible — that is, to the land the Israelites returned to from Egypt — but in all of Christian literature before the sixth century it occurs less than a dozen times, and usually as a phrase to reject.

I tested this low - carb Creamsicle recipe more than a dozen times using the ingredients above to get it just right.

I know because I've eaten it more than a dozen times, and we can buy it for a dollar a can at Big Lots.»

UPDATE: You'll see this play no fewer than a dozen times when the Seahawks play the Patriots on Sunday night in Week 10 of the 2016 season.

In fact, United scouts have observed him no less than a dozen times.

The English champions had scouted him no less than a dozen times over the course of past few months.

In case you don't know about Coach Tony, he is what I would call a «guy's guy»: a tough - talking «shock jock» - type of radio host who tends to shoot from the hip, and with a reputation for disdaining political correctness and for using outdated terms for people he doesn't like (I cringed while listening to an earlier show when he used the word «retarded» and «retard» more than a dozen times to describe a person he did not care for).

In fact, I think we have only been out of the house together, without the children, less than a dozen times in nine years.

In practice, it has been used no more than a dozen times or so for actual sleeping, other than a short period of time just after birth when our son needed light therapy for bilirubin.

But Walsh said his team has met with county representatives more than a dozen times since the start of the year.

Protesters in the ornate Senate hearing room, who disrupted the proceedings more than a dozen times during the day, erupted in chants of «Sessions is a racist!»

«Our team has met with county representatives more than a dozen times since Jan. 1,» Walsh said.

And contrary to the government's claim that the post was a «low - show» job — «Percoco taught the curriculum less than a dozen times on average, with each class typically lasting less than [two] hours,» the government said recently — the defense maintains that her «compensation was reasonable,» an opinion shared by an economist it intends to call as an expert witness.

Lackawanna Police Sunday continued to seek public help in tracking down the man who allegedly fired more than a dozen times from a handgun into a loud block party on Holland Avenue just before 3 a.m. Sunday.

«It makes a difference to people there and it makes a difference to people in New York,» said Silver, an Orthodox Jew who said he's visited Israel more than a dozen times.

Neal said she met Trump more than a dozen times and was never subject to inappropriate behavior by him, which numerous other women have alleged.

Theall was shot more than a dozen times by troopers when he refused to put down the weapon after shooting his son.

The idea of DNA sweeps or «dragnets» originated in Europe, and police departments have employed the technique more than a dozen times in the United States, typically stirring controversy.

Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, 48, sued the agency he intends to run more than a dozen times on behalf of his state.

Flash memory, the cheapest RAM variety at only about $ 1.50 per gigabyte (after that is dynamic RAM, or DRAM, more than a dozen times more expensive), does not require much power and can retain data after a device is powered down, key to gadget - makers ability to turn out smaller, more powerful devices.

The tax credit, first adopted in 1981 and extended more than a dozen times for short periods, is supposed to provide incentives for U.S. companies to invest more in research.

The team at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory would go on to view the same phenomenon more than a dozen times.

For Mitchell Capitan, one of the founding members of Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM) who is now president of Crownpoint Chapter, the reasons are technical, and he gives them in a story I have heard more than a dozen times over the last seven years.

In one experiment, mice with the broken gene could not remember where an underwater platform was located in their mouse - sized swimming pool even though they'd encountered it in the same spot more than a dozen times in the previous two weeks.

Mice genetically altered to mimic Pitt Hopkins affliction could not remember where a platform was located in their mouse - sized swimming pool in their Bates College laboratory even though they'd encountered it in the same spot more than a dozen times in the previous two weeks.

The bustling trade city of Timbuktu, Mali, was flooded more than a dozen times by the Niger River, a phenomenon that has not happened since.

Now imagine watching someone do it more than a dozen times.

By that yardstick, Winstead, who turns up less than a dozen times, may as well not even exist.

There are moments of laughter, as Spall grunts and moans more than a dozen times, and there's history to revere at, with historical characters you may or may not know.

As noted in the table above, Korea's private K - 12 enrollment is nearly four times larger than that of Sweden and more than a dozen times larger than that of Finland.

He is a past host and lead builder for the Spike TV «Powerblock» show «Search & Restore» and has displayed hot - rod builds more than a dozen times at the SEMA Show.

Ruchira has seen her grandmother no more than a dozen times in her life, once every two or three years during summer vacation, when her parents visited India.

Erich van Rijn of the University of California Press said that one of its volumes was sold more than a dozen times in a month on Kindle.

In fact, in the two companies» most recent annual report they mention the phrase, «distribute 90 % of taxable income to stockholders» more than a dozen times combined.

As such, I hadn't paid much attention to franchise to know how it had evolved over the years but a quick look shows that Frogger has tried to «be cool again» no less than a dozen times since 1997 with countless ports for just about everyone platform on the planet.

I got past their office more than a dozen times a week.

In my experience, this error happened less than a dozen times, but caused Link to run off a cliff or spin in circles while playing.

This year, his «Chickadee» etchings (shown) were purchased more than a dozen times, along with many others of his western scenes.

Shown more than a dozen times in Canada and the United States since 1989, it's now part of The Writing on the Wall, a retrospective on view at the Nickle Galleries in Calgary until Dec. 16 that honours Cardinal - Schubert's contributions.

With respect, I have been told many more than a dozen times that the greenhouse effect exists.

As I've said more than a dozen times, I am not questioning the non-zero effect of GHGs.

If you watch the original Al Gore video, you will note that the phrases «we were amazed» and «they were amazed» occurred more than a dozen times.

The Daily News account said he had used the word more than a dozen times.

Neighbors said police were called to his home more than a dozen times in the past few years after disturbances.