Sentences with phrase «used to»

Increasingly, many more of us will have to get used to being in business for ourselves, responsible for finding and managing our own work.

Free open - source software TrueCrypt is available for Windows, Mac and Linux machines and can be used to secure data on thumb drives and other storage devices.

From 2011, Bitcoin was best known for its association with the dark web bazaar called Silk Road, where unscrupulous folks used it to buy or sell drugs and other contraband under the guise of pseudonyms — the only basic protection Bitcoin afforded.

The governor's opening statement used to be a rehash of things reporters had already read.

But while our primary focus was on traditional threats, we also saw some new behavior in the summer of 2016 when APT28 - related accounts, under the banner of DC Leaks, created fake personas that were used to seed stolen information to journalists.

«It used to be rare to see a stock over $ 200, now we have a bunch,» said Jeff Benton of Fairfield Fund.

«Everybody has story about buying on a Tuesday, and I think maybe in the old days that used to be the case,» he laughed.

Last week, we took down more than 270 additional pages and accounts operated by the IRA and used to target people in Russia and Russian speakers in countries like Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine.

And when analysts calculated how much Verizon had paid for each potential customer covered, the amounts were tiny compared to the value of spectrum licenses used to offer current 4G LTE service.

Because all of Tesla's cars are equipped with the software and hardware necessary to collect data that can be used to improve its ML system, the electric - car company could have a huge edge against other automakers and tech companies working on autonomous vehicles.

Another ding: Dell and Asus used to make a product for Hangouts called Chromebox for Meetings but they don't seem to be available anymore.

And improvements to eyes, skin, and hair help bridge the uncanny valley, a term used to describe how digital humans who appear almost, but not quite human, evoke a feeling of unease in viewers.

The existing instruments used to look for gravitational waves are probably not sensitive enough to find evidence of this theory, according to Hertog.

Enbridge Inc., which used to control Canadian oil exports to the U.S., has become the largest gas distributor in Ontario and invested in wind farms.

The number is used to identify your LLC for reporting purposes with the IRS.

In 2001, Bay changed it up a bit and didn't focus on an important character but rather used it to show fighter planes flying in for an attack in «Pearl Harbor.»

Bollinger Bands ® are also used to provide guidance about support and resistance zones.

They all can be charged at the same time, and the iPhone's display can be used to show how much battery life remains.

The people you call are used to working with a computer on a regular basis, so it's easy for them to ask you to send information via email.

This symbol used to be required under U.S. law but isn't required today.

Fasold said Bio Care cited several sample possibilities, including that her father's body might be used to train surgeons on knee replacement techniques.

«No one stays in one place as long as they used to.»

We also had to build an interface that was not insanely different to what people were used to but also immediately demonstrated our benefit.

Fueling the rally is increasing business interest in the Ethereum blockchain, which can be used to build applications with uses beyond digital currencies.

The business model for TV is shifting rapidly, partly because it costs so much more to make television shows now than it used to.

As a child, Kristina Benza used to tag along when her dad and uncle visited their company's huge worksites, which included wastewater plants, bridges, and parking garages.

A realistic path for the company going forward, he believes, would see it enjoy steady, solid gains, without the kind of exponential growth investors have become used to in recent years.

Audio and visual features on smartphones are often used to play or show multimedia content or even make last - minute presentations.

People used to talk about the great courage of my teams that would do these night raids, get on helicopters, and go right into enemy positions.

Other sources of stress can be an influx of temporary workers, seeing industrial development in what used to be a rural area, heavy truck traffic and concerns about declining home prices.

Think of all the heat Facebook's News Feed used to get for infringing on user privacy.

«He used to walk around everyday with his case and legal documents, saying how he is getting out of here soon,» says the guard, who goes by Mrs. S.

In today's fast - changing environment, what used to be your strength and competitiveness can be your biggest obstacle in growth and change.

As they used to say: «No one ever got fired for buying IBM.»

What criteria were used to choose them?

This is time that could be used to do more important tasks within the business.

When first starting with a company as a new employee, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed when taking on board new practices and getting used to the processes in place.

«We're used to thinking of the digital as a world apart, as a place we go to.

5 Floating Production Storage and Offloading unit, a vessel without a propulsion system, used to process and store oil and gas produced offshore.

It used to be that these links, called inbound links or backlinks, were not subject to the same level of scrutiny by Google as they are now.

Gen Z is used to having exceptional network connectivity.

Joe Lonsdale, 8VC founding partner, talks about reinventing the way technology is used to monitor big data problems.

Instead of comparing how she looks now to how she used to look, just compliment her for looking great.

The report also points out that Dreamers start businesses at more than twice the rate of the general population, in large part because they are used to making ends meet without help from the government.

The founders of health - care firm Nurse Next Door used to turn up their noses at tiny markets.

«If you go to the corner of Sixth Street and Mission, you see venture capitalists who used to be on Sand Hill Road [in Silicon Valley] but have moved up to the city,» Foley says.

People aren't as worried about a Canadian housing crash as they used to be, and the Canadian financial sector — our other big industry — continues to be a well - run oligopoly.

The mainstream press might like to think that it has that kind of influence and power over people, the way it theoretically used to, but that's probably not the case in today's decentralized media environment.

Then, they used it to promote the post.

Millennials are used to interacting with brands on social media, and they are more likely to share their opinions of things they strongly like and dislike, as well as drive conversations on topics that they care about, Pearson says.