Sentences with phrase «usually keep some of»

We usually keep some of the Enjoy Life soft cookies in my son's classroom at school so he has a sweet (and safe) treat when classmates bring cupcakes.

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For most of my life, I pictured psychics as mystical, mysterious women who stealthily read auras and kept all - knowing tarot cards handy, living in magical, faraway places, usually covered in beads and crystal balls.

The value of keeping a customer satisfied in many cases outweighs the loss on the returned purchase, which is why consumers can generally ask for a refund on just about any purchase — and usually get one.

Wallets are home to some of the most sacred of belongings, and it's usually kept right in our back pocket.

«I explained how for the past couple of years I've kept Wednesdays clear on my calendar, usually worked from home, and used it as design / writing / solo - thinking time because the other four days get consumed with collaboration,» Schweikardt explained to the board, but lately «the collaboration days had gotten so busy, that Wednesdays had turned to email and administrivia catch - up days.»

Keep hitting the brand bullseye: Target has built a strong reputation on its ability to really connect with its consumers in a way that results in a kind of loyalty not usually associated with a place you can buy your toilet paper.

The toughest lessons to learn are usually the most costly in terms of resources and capital, so the best practice for you is the one that keeps your business unique.

But those fantasies of devoting lots of time to recording deep thoughts and in - depth recollections usually founder on a simple reality: keeping such a long - form journal is really time consuming.

«I usually reserve one to two hours both at the beginning and end of the day for emails so that I can respond to clients and team members promptly, stay up to date on projects and keep my inbox manageable.

These areas are often outsourced as they're not a core competency and the costs of keeping them in - house usually outweigh the benefits of a dedicated staff member in the beginning.

Making matters worse, it's not the investors who usually suffer in a down round, it's the founders, who often have to give up a much larger portion of equity to secure that round and keep the lights on.

(I've had plenty of fire in my belly and it's usually bad Thai food, or those crawdads I bought from a homeless guy in New Orleans — those will keep you regular.)

But over the last 40 years, every British minister has done what our bosses (usually their former classmates at Oxford and Cambridge) tell them to do: keep income tax rates low, make evasion easy with a ton of loopholes, turn a blind eye to our bonuses and our market - rigging, hand over tens of billions of pounds in bailout money when necessary, and pass the check to those mythical non-Londoners in their seaside retirement homes and Amazon logistics centers.

When I was a student and rushing to finish a project, my gut instinct was usually to keep adding all kinds of features.

The cofounder and CEO of Thumbtack has kept a close eye on the rise of the «gig economy» — or on - demand, short - term, unskilled jobs where employees are usually referred to as independent contractors — and he doesn't see how it could provide people with meaningful sources of income long - term.

It is a seamless way of keeping the right people in touch, usually hyper - focused around a certain topic or issue.

Usually, the biggest celebrities just kept increasing their spending the more they made, until one day they realized they had run out of money despite having tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars.

This falls under the rubric of business process automation, something Gartner calls «the automation of complex business processes and functions beyond conventional data manipulation and record - keeping activities, usually through the use of advanced technologies.»

The revenue split with Yahoo wasn't specifically disclosed, but Google has previously said that website owners that display the kind of ads covered in this agreement usually get to keep 68 percent of the revenue.

Of each graduating class, which usually comes to about 100 companies, about 10 start - ups are selected to receive an additional $ 100,000 in equity - free financing as long as they meet certain requirements and agree to keep their business in Chile for at least a year.

Instead of rewarding an exceptional employee with additional benefits, companies usually offer a small raise to try to keep the employee happy.

It usually requires an explanation on the order of infinite retention («yes, our sales and marketing costs are really high and our annual profit margins per user are thin, but we're going to keep the customer forever»), a massive reduction in costs («we're going to replace all our human labor with robots»), a claim that eventually the company can stop buying users («we acquire users for more than they're worth for now just to get the flywheel spinning»), or something even less plausible.

Definition: Money market accounts pay competitive interest rates (higher than savings accounts) in exchange for the use of your money.Advice: Money market accounts pay higher interest rates because they usually demand that you keep a higher balance.

In evaluating the opinions that you hear to the contrary, keep in mind that the consensus of economists, as measured by the Blue Chip Economic Survey and others, has never forecast an oncoming recession, and usually remained rosy even several months after the actual recession was eventually determined to have started.

Run the numbers both ways to determine your best option, keeping in mind that unemployment benefits are only a percentage of the income you brought in when you were working — usually about 60 percent of your average weekly earnings.

While you will want to consider a fund's total return when evaluating it as an investment, keep in mind that the stated historical return of a fund is usually expressed as a pretax number.

A credit score usually means you can keep more of your money because you will receive lower interest rates on your home or car loan.

Keep in mind student loans usually have repayment terms of 10 to 20 years.

Keeping all your finances at one bank can be much easier than cherry - picking services from different institutions, but keep in mind that a mortgage usually represents one of the largest expenses you'll ever have.

Keep in mind, most businesses start out in the red: it usually takes financing, often in the form of a loan, to buy everything necessary to even open the business in the first place; a company is not truly profitable until that financing is retired.

Keep in mind that food trucks usually have to meet a special set of ordinances and safety compliance standards, so contact your local health department to determine what your mobile restaurant will require.

Usually, you will get a lot of foot traffic in this area, which is why keeping it clean and appealing is important.

Consumers went out shopping on days when the cold usually kept them in, construction projects continued with minimal delay and a dearth of snowstorms led to fewer missed work days.

Usually, investors don't need much return to keep their money tied up for only short periods of time, and they need a lot more to keep it tied up for longer.

Factoring companies usually keep between one and four percent of a receivable as their fee.

Just keep in mind that investors have high rates, usually a 30 percent to 50 percent annual rate of return, and will take equity positions as well.

The prices are usually lower than local shops and the convenience of 24/7 ordering and account management — such as online trading, record keeping, and account statements with valuations — can't be beat.

You should also keep in mind that cashing out crypto usually requires the verification of a user's identity, and in most cases you will be asked to provide a scan of your ID.

Keep in mind that you usually need to be a member of a credit union before qualifying for a personal loan from it.

Because of new good news, this altcoin is approaching to keep going up usually over the short - term.

Moreover, this debt is usually sourced from multiple lenders, which can be a hassle to keep track of.

For investors who usually keep their A-shares outside of their brokers, if they want to sell certain A-shares they hold, they must transfer those A-shares to the respective accounts of their brokers before the market opens on the day of selling (T day).

Keep in mind that VCs usually invest a few years after startup and a couple of years after the angels.

What's usually the case is the problem can't be solved in a way that keeps the current companies at the top of the charts, keeps the current academic «experts» at the top of their fields, and keeps the current venture capitalists on top of all risks.

Such third - party firms usually charge management fees of 1.5 percent to 2 percent, keep 20 percent of profits and require lockups of committed money for as long as 10 years.

Under our current agreement, we aim to keep inflation around a target of 2 per cent, and we usually try to accomplish this over six to eight quarters.

To say that it has always existed does nothing to answer that question, and only replaces honest inquiry with unsolvable complexity (also called nonsense); which is usually just a way of for one to be either lazy or ignorant and not keep searching for the actual explanation.

I know a huge number of them and as individuals they are usually good people, people are people after all, but they are as a religious organization to be watched and carefully kept at arms distance.

Every September, a mama bear and her cub lumber through for a few weeks and we keep our tinies inside or carefully supervise them instead of what we usually do: open the door, set the boundaries — «this house to this house, our yard and your best friend's yard» — and let them go.

Retreatants arrive on a Sunday afternoon, listen to three conferences a day from the retreat conductor, pray Morning and Evening Prayer and the Holy Rosary daily, and of course attend a daily Mass... On Thursday night there is usually the chance to spend an hour or two keeping vigil with the Blessed Sacrament exposed...