Sentences with phrase «than gained confidence»

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Hospitals and health insurers are gaining confidence that their nightmare scenario — millions of Americans instantly losing health insurance once President - elect Donald Trump delivers on a promise to «repeal and replace» Obamacare — is looking more like a bad dream than becoming reality.

End - of - week profit taking prevented the U.S. dollar from extending its gains on Friday despite stronger - than - expected first - quarter U.S. GDP growth and an upward revision to the University of Michigan's consumer confidence index.With that in mind, steady growth and rising inflation expectations should foster further gains in the dollar next week as investors are convinced that the Federal Reserve will use the May meeting to prepare the market for a June hike.

Having 10 - 20 equally sized holdings now (in my late twenties) and scaling down as I gain confidence is a better path than starting with an extremely concentrated portfolio now and blowing up while I gain valuable experience.

As an aside, one might ask why I have such confidence in our long - term prospects when the Oakmark Fund has gained less than the S&P 500 in the past year.

 The Harper government's decision last year to write off every penny of the auto aid and thus build it all into last year's deficit calculation (which I questioned at the time as curious and even misleading) has already been proven wrong. Since the money was already «written off» by Ottawa as a loss (on grounds that they had little confidence it would be repaid — contradicting their own assurances at the same time that it was an «investment,» not a bail - out), any repayment will come as a gain that can be recorded in the budget on the revenue side. Jim Flaherty has learned from past Finance Ministers (especially Paul Martin) that it's always politically better to make the budget situation look worse than it is (even when the bottom has fallen out of the balance), thus positioning yourself to triumphantly announce «surprising good news» (due, no doubt, to «careful fiscal management») down the road. The auto package could thus generate as much as $ 10 billion in «surprising good news» for Ottawa in the years to come (depending on the ultimate worth of the public equity share).

The dynamics underlying the gains in consumer spending in recent years do not inspire confidence, because they have been driven mainly by new debt rather than real income growth.

She had years of knowledge and experience on the subject, and she had needed it all, especially with Alex. Her latest problem child had been questioned more than once about a string of rapes in New York City, a brutal series of crimes where the perpetrator gained the confidence of his targets — and intimidated them — by claiming he was a middleweight contender, then employed drugs to subdue his victims and had his way.

Coming to terms with the new generation of cars has been a steeper learning curve for some drivers than others and Wehrlein will now have some serious catching up to do in terms of gaining experience and confidence.

Now that the spuds have gain confidence over us what more would have killed me than seeing the spuds control north London

Despite his inexperience, he gained the confidence of Roman Abramovich and outlasted 10 managers with greater experience and knowledge than him.

This will be a real test for them as the confidence gained from the fantastic points haul obtained so far in the campaign may allow them to play looser than they ordinarily would.

Norwich proved a sterner test at the weekend than what was desirable with this crunch Champions League tie approaching, but the confidence gained from grounding out a result after going a goal down and spurning numerous chances shows that this Arsenal side are vastly different from previous years.

Being relaxed about the process often means that toddlers actually gain confidence - and control - sooner rather than later.

«This decision is more a reflection of the large amount of support Steve Levy has gained over the last couple months than confidence in Rick Lazio's campaign.»

Clutching a glass of Coca - Cola or wine, scrambling for the comfy chair rather than share the sofa with a stranger, they may be shy at first, but gradually gain confidence as the evening wears on.

«Through fitness, I have found that I gain strength, endurance and confidence, and I couldn't imagine a better partner than Reebok to join me on this journey.»

The mind always comes back, and with each complete surrender and return, the mind is reassured and gains confidence in the process becoming a more active, willing participant, rather than a hindrance.

You'll gain a lot more than strength and size; you'll gain confidence and appreciate the strides you're making towards finally achieving your goals.

You'll gain more than muscle mass; you'll also gain confidence, motivation and the desire to keep getting stronger.

-RRB-, or feeling completely insecure thinking they are not beautiful enough for the guy they like or even the boyfriend, maybe some of you are not fully confident with your appearance, but some are standing at the worst situation, they have their the best clothes, shoes, accessories and luxurious gadgets + things, but if your brain still thinks the grass of your neighbor is greener than yours, well it all won't help gaining your confidence, don't even to think you're going to live your life happily and at peace.

Textbook example: Andrew, a 31 - year - old architect bruised from an eight - year relationship that went sour, gained confidence after more than 1,000 women looked at his profile.

Recognising the online divide between generations has created angst and opportunity as students gain confidence behind the screen and the modern workplace demands greater collaboration, introspection and emotional intelligence than ever before.

Educators hungry to gain the latest relevant research, practical advice, inspiration and confidence to expand pedagogical practice and educational resources need look no further than EduTECH 2018.

Building apps teaches teens far more than just computer skills — they also learn social entrepreneurship and gain self - confidence.

As a result of this daily focus on reading nonfiction and writing in response to argumentative, informative and narrative prompts, we have witnessed greater gains in our students» writing, analytical thinking skills and confidence than we have ever experienced before in over two decades of combined teaching.

Teachers whose preparation programs focused on the work of the classroom, provided a supervised clinical experience, and gave them the opportunity to engage in the practices of teaching were able to drive greater learning gains for their students once in the classroom than those who did not receive the same kind of clinically oriented preservice training.56 Prospective teachers who had a longer clinical experience reported greater confidence in their teaching abilities and were more likely to say that the length of time they spent as a student teacher was adequate, compared with their peers who had shorter clinical experiences.57

Competitive effects studies may have high external validity, but they have lower internal validity than RCTs, meaning we don't have as much confidence as we would with RCTs that there is a causal relationship between school choice programs and test score gains by students who remain in public schools.

I think what she saw in Scott was at first what she dreamt would be his future, due to unearthing his own desire to succeed as a writer, and inside that moment, she saw herself gaining the confidence to dare to be something more than what she was originally expected to become... a child bearing housewife with a full social calendar.

In as little as one evening, you'll gain the confidence to tackle your credit problems head on - and have the know - how to dramatically improve your credit score, in less than 90 days.

That psychological victory can help you gain momentum and confidence about your debt repayment plan and stick with it, even though it may cost more money than paying off your debts starting with the highest interest rate first.

Lack of confidence may also manifest itself in other ways, like closing a winning trade earlier than you should because you're afraid of losing gains

Although TurboRoo is still getting used to the cart, he can get around much easier than before and is gaining confidence by the day.

Our knowledgeable and experienced surf instructors provide you with more than just a lesson; they help you gain the confidence and know - how to achieve the thrill of standing up on a surf board for the very first time.

Volunquest has helped me gain confidence in myself, taught me that I can push myself to more than my best.

My understanding is that the problem is the various measurements differ significantly, so confidence is gained by estimating some of the energy budget items more accurately than the measurement errors permit.

These three independently observed data sets are intimately connected, give exceptional confidence related to the gains of energy in the Earth system, and say far more about the long - term external forcing the system is undergoing than looking at sensible surface temperature trends with the starting point being the height of the big 1998 El Niño.

There is no better way to gain the confidence to practice than by doing it and talking about it.

The participants in the CCM program gain much more than knowledge about various practical aspects of copyright and licensing; they learn to manage fair use / dealing; find practical strategies and tools to say «yes» when asked by colleagues to use copyright - protected content; gain confidence in applying their knowledge; and join an excellent network of like - minded people.

I'm not saying Bitcoin will never be superseded by another cryptocurrency as Bitcoin does indeed have limitations regarding its use of a transactional system like Visa for instance, but in order for another cryptocurrency to gain more dollar value than Bitcoin, it would need to have a bigger network effect, meaning more users and plus the same amount of trust or confidence which Bitcoin has built up since January 2009.

Who better than you to bring along the more unsure members of your team and make sure they gain confidence and get the chance to be heard?

Some companies are faring better than others, yet statistics have shown companies in certain job sectors are gaining confidence and subsequently hiring... and in fact, have seen increases in sales and bottom - line revenues.

Erin and Jim started to gain confidence as parents, worked as a parenting team supporting one another in times of stress rather than criticizing one another, and stopped walking on eggshells around the home.

When the real estate industry is «caught out» in a sugar - coating forecast, the damage is far greater than merely having to wait for a client to gain confidence.

Those looking to build confidence and gain industry insights, she says, should look no further than their local REALTOR ® association.

More Americans say now is a good time to sell a home than at any time in the past three years, a rise in confidence that could lead to more sellers and, eventually, smaller home price gains.

Economic confidence is waning, even though the economy has expanded more than 3 percent over the last two quarters, with strong job gains and mortgage rates that remain historically low.

More households are feeling the strain in their personal financial situations and losing confidence in the housing market, even as the country sees solid job growth and record gains in the stock market, according to the National Association of REALTORS ®» fourth - quarter Housing Opportunities and Market Experience (HOME) survey, based on more than 2,700 respondents.

Than as you gain confidence, start buying some patterns.