Sentences with phrase «unthinkable only»

Bankruptcies are soaring and debt levels have jumped to heights that would have seemed unthinkable only a generation ago.
eBooks will continue to grow and the fact that the leaders in technology are even talking about books, unthinkable only a few years ago, is a testament to this wonderful phenomenon.
Running upstairs would have been unthinkable only yesterday, but today she could do whatever she liked.
BMW's strategy, unthinkable only a few years ago, illustrates how the digital era is transforming the way automakers introduce vehicles.
«You turn to a total stranger to share a thought unthinkable only two hours before.
This seemed unthinkable only a few years ago.
The eventual entry of the Communists into some share of governmental power, unthinkable only a few years ago, has come to be widely discussed.
These companies are rapidly buying startups specializing in software, robotics, AI, mapping, cameras, and a host of other fields to forge entirely new alliances that seemed unthinkable only a few years ago.

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I thought the best way to do that was to really jump into the deep end by doing the unthinkable: I'd take it, and only it, on assignment.
Whatever its origin — and I myself agree with Wellhausen and others in attributing the identification to the primitive Christian community, as their least inadequate and only possible term for one who was thus both human and divine and yet not God (which would have been unthinkable in their realm of ideas)-- whatever its origin, this first great step in the advance of Christology was of endless significance for the later development of Christian doctrine, and it was of paramount importance for the Gospel of Mark.
I had approximately thirty minutes to deliver God's message to men who would never be released from prison in this lifetime, but because God so loved the World that He gave His only Begotten Son, no matter what anyone has done in their lifetime, God wants everyone to have a chance to be redeemed, even those who have done the unthinkable crimes of today.
Since it is Christ's actual suffering in the body that establishes the mimetic model for martyrs like himself, to hold that Christ's suffering was only a «thought experience» is unacceptable, indeed unthinkable
Acts that once were unthinkable are not only being legalized but becoming the norm, even the preferred course.
And when the war was over, not only was their fealty to the Democratic party now graven in stone, anything that smacked of the old order or of the forces of America First was simply unthinkable — out of the question — anathema — to them.
Dabo Swinney was also at his colorful best, blurting, «it's only unthinkable if you don't think it!»
In fact he's about the only player in our armory that can do the unthinkable at any point in time but that doesn't mean we should rush him cos of the difficult fixtures we have now.
Substitutions with Arsene come before minute 70 only if we are 2 goals or more down which is sad... A change in formation is unthinkable, but yet even though we play terrible we stick to it and hope that same old thinking will get us new results.
The only goal handed to the Portuguese manager will be to do the unthinkable and save the Swans from relegation.
Jim White will have a parachute on, but it's understood that he will only jump down to the Emirates car park if Arsenal decide to do the unthinkable and sign Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang.
With only a year left on his contract, the Spaniard could walk away for free in the summer of 2016 — and that is unthinkable for a player who could break the world record transfer fee for a goalkeeper should Louis Van Gaal decide to cash in while he can.
Only two decades ago it was regarded as unthinkable that parliament should have a role in this shadowy area of the State but the relationship has developed such that the Agencies now accept a greater level of accountability, and have greater respect for the independence of the ISC.
But when $ 8,400 a year disappears from my paycheck with only the vague promise that it'll keep me from bankruptcy if the unthinkable happens?
«It would be unthinkable to raise these unfounded rumours of Boko Haram terrorist planning attack in not only in the west but any other part of the country for that matter.
He said it is unthinkable that in a nation of millions of people, only one person will lead for decades without giving chance to others.
Yet it is another development — the ability not only to understand but also to synthesize genes at a speed and cost unthinkable just a few years ago — that has spurred, arguably, the greatest paradigm shift in recent biology: Today, many scientists are not content merely to analyze and understand life.
But today, crafting a product without giving consideration to the power of social sharing is all but unthinkable, with brands hoping to court millennial and Gen Z consumers by pouring enormous resources into creating a product that will not only inspire customer loyalty — and Instagram lust.
The bottom line, the tale built on the «unthinkable» premise that Shrek could be a king is for diehard fans only.
Coming, as James Naremore wrote in 1973, «between the repressive manners of the classic Hollywood studio movie and the «liberated» ethos of the R - rated contemporary film,» Psycho did previously unthinkable, willfully perverse things — killing off its heroine and thereby taking its star actor offscreen at the end of act 1; leaving us only a homicidal maniac to identify with for the rest of the film; intimating necrophilia and incest within an American family.
Instead, in telling this bizarro story of Wallace (Justin Long), a brash podcaster who goes to interview an old seafarer (Michael Parks) up in Manitoba only to discover the guy's a serial killer with an unthinkable predilection, Smith too often kneecaps the picture's would be terror and urgency.
Now she has only three days to dissuade a dark spirit from stealing her soul before she is dragged to hell for an eternity of unthinkable torment.
Vanya, played by Bullhead star Matthias Schoenarts, is a slime ball from the start, manipulating Dominika's desire to care for her ailing mother - previously managed by her affiliation with the Bolshoi - to convince her that only he can keep them both above water and only if his niece will to the unthinkable, submit herself to the «whore school» that is Sparrow training.
It seems unthinkable that our most prized Oscars punching bag, the man who tanked the ceremony in 2011, would not only return as a nominee, but would be welcomed back with open arms by the same group of critics who once characterized his work as «somewhere halfway between a graduate thesis and a video installation.»
The film plays like one of those elaborate Halloween haunted houses, with the Russians moving through various cramped corridors, only to have some unthinkable horror come charging at them in a rush.
Suffice to say that when Aron finds himself facing certain death, his only option lies in a proverbial Hobson's choice as unthinkable as it is gruesome.
Now one terrified father must unravel a plot that may go much deeper than he realizes, racing against time to save his only child from an unthinkable fate.
Even a year or two ago, such a thing would have been unthinkable: back in early 2014, Big Five authors were outearning Small / Medium Publisher authors by a factor of more than 2.5 x, and only a year ago — in September 2015 — total Big Five author earnings in the Kindle store were still 2x those of all Small / Medium publisher authors.
and the Man of Bronze does the unthinkable: he ditches his loyal aides in favor of his cousin, Patricia ---- the only one who can help him succeed in the most perilous personal quest of his entire career.
Also, before I got there diving only once a day seemed unthinkable, I need my days to be packed!
One could equally well examine other dimensions of the situation, such as the apprenticeship system, the academic educational pattern which, in France especially, was almost the only key to success and which had a regular progression and set competitions, crowned by the Prix de Rome which enabled the young winner to work in the French Academy in that city — unthinkable for women, of course — and for which women were unable to compete until the end of the 19th century, by which time, in fact, the whole academic system had lost its importance anyway.
«I've been going to the Prado since 1958, and what Miguel has managed to do would have been unthinkable until only recently,» said professor Jonathan Brown, a Spanish - art specialist at New York University.
What is unthinkable and horrifying is a planet populated with ONLY humans and no biodiversity.
When Amitav Ghosh launched his non-fiction book The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable at the Nehru Centre in Mumbai last year, he referred to how the location was only a stone's throw from the sea.
Similarly, it is also unthinkable that the EU would want the UK to withdraw from its obligations; the July proposal makes it quite clear that the effectiveness of achieving transparency and fighting terrorism financing can only be achieved through strong cross-border collaboration and robust, consistent standards.
Often, bringing your auto insurance liability coverage limits in line with what you need will only cost you a hundred or so dollars per year — well worth it if the unthinkable happens and you have assets to lose.
While life insurance pays out only in the event of the unthinkable, the Gerber Life Accident Protection Plan provides a cash benefit in the event of accidental death or a covered disabling injury.
Be warned that waiting too long only puts your loved ones at risk should the unthinkable happen and you die unexpectedly.
Car insurance is not only required by the state of New York and the city of Yonkers, with the minimum requirements being 25/50/10, but appropriate insurance can make the daily grind less stressful knowing you are covered in case the unthinkable occurs.
However, in some cases, no medical exam coverage may be the only way to get needed protection that can allow your loved ones the peace of mind in knowing that they can move forward financially in case of the unthinkable.
Well stated Larry, if I was running CREA I would do the unthinkable, give the Competition Bureau 2 weeks to restore Realtor.ca to licensed Realtor use only or we will shut it down and let the Competition Bureau deal with the enraged Canadian public.
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