Sentences with phrase «years pale in comparison»

Its $ 6.8 billion in revenue last year pales in comparison to the $ 28 billion or so at media giants like Time Warner and 21st Century Fox.

Whatever they learned over three years paled in comparison to what they gained when the Spirit of Jesus came to dwell within them.

Law and Best combined to lead Man United to two First Division titles — but even their best scoring years paled in comparison to Pele in terms of sheer numbers.

What transpired last year pales in comparison to the water gate scandal.

In Cuomo's mind, the $ 3.5 billion or so deficit for the coming 2012 - 13 fiscal year pales in comparison to the continued economic stagnation.

The Sportage's nearly 54,000 sales last year paled in comparison to the volume - leading Ford Escape, Toyota RAV4, and Honda CR - V, all of which easily cracked the 300,000 mark.

«Of course, the weather - related deaths this year pale in comparison to past years.

While today's end - use CO2 demand of ~ 100 million tons per year pales in comparison to the 35 billion tons per year of CO2 emissions, these existing end - use markets can provide important opportunities to de-risk technology and stay solvent until carbon regulations and pricing mechanisms improve.

While the foundation has some renown, in recent years this pales in comparison to the notoriety generated by Solomon.

Actually I have read your book and although my 26 successful years pales in comparison to your self promotion, I am sure you mean well, just a bit old school.

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All of these funds combined would pale in comparison to the Vision Fund, but it seems that 2018 is shaping up to be «the year of the mega-fund.»

While that's nearly double what it was in 2008, it pales in comparison to Calgary Economic Development's $ 7.6 - million budget and the $ 35 million the Edmonton Economic Development Corp. will spend this year.

However, those numbers pale in comparison to the predictions financial analysts and industry experts are suggesting for the next three years.

While $ 2 billion pales in comparison to many proprietary software sellers — Microsoft (msft) reported $ 93.6 billion in revenue for its last fiscal year, for example — it's still a healthy benchmark.

As healthy as that growth rate is, it pales in comparison to past years.

Microsoft's $ 3.8 billion buyback may have marked an 88 percent year - over-year jump, but it still paled in comparison to the tech company's $ 718 billion market cap.

That turnover still pales in comparison to Yelp, which saw $ 46.1 million in net revenue in the first quarter of this year alone.

Though the number of Chinese AI startups on the list pales in comparison to that of the US ones — which take up 76 % of the slots — CB Insights makes note of China's «buzzing» AI startup scene: Five of the seven startups from China have achieved unicorn status, with four of them surpassing $ 1 billion in valuation just this year.

Balsillie warned that the Liberals» plan to run budgetary deficits of up to $ 10 billion in each of the next three years could pale in comparison to what could be lost in the country's ideas economy because of the TPP.

That beats the 7.5 % rise in the number of male billionaires, but in terms of actual numbers it still pales in comparison as 1,952 men made the list this year.

Light, sweet crude oil, which has already spiked close to 40 percent since June this year and is up by more than 100 percent from the 2016 lows of $ 26 a barrel, will likely see an all - out rally with the 2008 highs paling in comparison.

Yet the company has made multiple reverse splits over the past year, and the gains pale in comparison to the more than 99 % drop that the stock has suffered as a result of corporate actions and the issuance of new stock.

And it's hilarious how you dig back 1,000 years to reference fake «christian atrocities» while right here in the 20th century, atheism has killed millions of people... Mao's China, Hitler's Germany (eugenics, science, evolution... «building a better man»), Castro's Cuba, Kim's North Korea, Stalin's Russia... the «harm done by religion» pales in comparison to the harm done by atheism / godlessness...

The scourge of Ebola, with its close to 10,000 fatalities in 2014, pales in comparison with the 1.2 million who died of HIV / AIDS worldwide during the same year, of whom close to 800,000 were in Africa.

I came to understand what California avocados really mean when I moved to a Southern and Eastern state for a few years that has a fruit they call an «avocado» but pales in comparison.

«The very simple facts about energy drinks in Australia are pretty clear — the category is already heavily regulated; the contribution of caffeine to the diet of 13 - 40 year olds from energy drinks pales in comparison to other foods and drinks containing caffeine; all ingredient combinations are perfectly safe; like coffee, energy drinks should be consumed in moderation.

Needless to say, Harbaugh's first two classes will pale in comparison size-wise to years 3 and 4.

All year the games have been marred by sloppy play from poorly rested teams and paled in comparison to not only superior offerings on Sunday but the FX and NBC comedies that were on opposite the games.

I realized very quickly that my personal experience of birthing two children and my three years of midwifery study paled in comparison to the knowledge of these birthing women.

As is clear, the sums involved are considerable, even if they pale by comparison to how much revenue some parts of the industry has lost in recent years (US newspapers have seen their total revenue decline by more than $ 20 billion since 2000).

Yet, during the first three months of the year, the $ 2 million transferred by the Hillary Victory Fund to various state party committees paled in comparison to the $ 9.5 million it transferred to Clinton's campaign committee or the $ 3.5 million it transferred to the DNC.

His statement on the issue pales in comparison to that of Mayor Bill de Blasio, with whom Lynch has feuded for years.

But that pales in comparison to the numbers the mayor was throwing around a few years ago, when she suggested the city could go broke.

The sentence for Dean Skelos was significantly lower than prosecutors had asked for, and the judge noted that the dollar value in the case «pales in comparison» to that of New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who was sentenced to 12 years in prison in his bribery case this month.

And that, they say, pales in comparison to the roughly 4,000 deaths that are associated with New York fossil fuel consumption each year, according to a 2012 study from Stanford and Cornell University engineers and scientists.

Even with those improvements — estimated at $ 5 million to $ 7 million — the arena would pale in comparison to Rochester's Blue Cross Arena or Albany's Times Union Center, which have received major state funding in recent years.

Both of these totals paled in comparison to the $ 11.9 million spent by the pro-Cuomo Committee to Save New York four years ago.

Cuomo administration officials have defended the move, arguing the nearly $ 5 million the MTA paid to ORDA pales in comparison to the $ 6.6 billion the state earmarked in capital and operating aid to the authority this year.

Some 200,000 people in the U.S. are hospitalized and 36,000 die each year from flu complications — and that pales in comparison to the flu pandemic of 1918 that claimed between 20 and 100 million lives.

That pales in comparison to when agriculture's share of U.S. jobs fell by almost four percentage points per decade in the first 40 years after World War II.

He says several earthquakes in Texas over the past few years have been linked to wastewater injection but the scale of these events pales in comparison with what is happening in Oklahoma.

But that single - year growth paled in comparison with the 4.4 percent average annual increase in global coal consumption recorded in the last decade as the United States cut its coal consumption by nearly 12 percent, according to the report.

Tiger reserves receive tens to hundreds of thousands of visitors a year, which can cause crowds (though this pales in comparison with some wildlife parks in other countries, which get tens of millions of visitors).

Human sources of radiation released into the atmosphere over the past 60 years, although serious, pale in comparison to the radionuclides already naturally present in the ocean.

Hopefully, the person I am now will pale in comparison to the person I become eight years from now, because personal development has no real end.

I'm certainly not defending Scientology, but the abuses alleged pale in comparison to those committed by the mainstream religions for thousands of years

Aesthetically, JANE GOT A GUN pales in comparison to gorgeous westerns released over the past few years (SLOW WEST, THE SALVATION, THE HOMESMAN).

But «12 Years a Slave» and «Moonlight» each possessed a grand vision, and «Get Out» pales in comparison.

At its worst, it pales in comparison to Friends with Benefits, the Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis version with the same storyline that came out the same year.

Found - footage has been one of the quickest ways to sit back and make a few bucks thanks to its low production cost that basically guarantees a profit if you release it on enough screens and while As Above, So Below will probably end up eking a small return, it definitely pales in comparison to the successes we've seen in recent years, and audiences should be thanking themselves for that.