Sentences with phrase «years with almost»

Innova reigned for years with almost no competition unless the compact MPVs came into existence, the threat however was temporary and Innova sailed through the rough patch safely, but this jolt was necessary for the carmaker to realise that it was time to give Innova a much needed update and so we have the second generation Innova with an additional suffix - Crysta.
Even writings on so perishable a medium as papyrus, the ancestor of paper, have survived for nearly three thousand years with almost no serious deterioration, a thing which could never happen in a climate like our own.
And so it was that Tesla's campaign to find a home for its battery plant began in mid-October of last year with an almost coy mixture of mystery and secrecy.
Perceptions that the party are «nasty» have grown significantly in the past year with almost four in ten labelling Ukip with that description, more than any other party.
The authority's finances improved this year with almost a $ 500 million increase in tax revenues, and costs such as energy, debt service and pension contributions have decreased.
The first delivery of the collaboration debuted in February of this year with almost 70 pieces, all priced under $ 50, in sizes 2 to 26.
In 2015, Mustang won the sales race handily, selling 122,349 in the U.S. compared with 77,502 Camaros, and Ford maintains its lead through May of this year with almost 53,200 sales compared with 31,865 Camaros.
I've had the car for a little longer than a year with almost 6,500 mi.
Now five years into its current generation, the Hyundai Azera sedan carries on another year with almost no changes outside of new exterior color choices.
Soon, I started earning hundreds of dollars in ongoing rewards each year with almost no effort.
You can have one year with almost no precipitation, then next year have a record year,» said Dan McEvoy, an assistant research professor at the Climate Research Institute.
«Our house was on the market for over a year with almost no interest.

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Nanos Research, which conducts a weekly survey for Bloomberg, found that almost a quarter of respondents at the end of September said their personal financial situation had worsened over the past year, compared with about 20 per cent in early August.
«These emotional memories are almost hardwired through years of relationships can create some challenges that you wouldn't have with someone else.»
The free trade deal with the European Union took years and it was almost derailed by the Walloons.
First National, Canada's largest non-bank mortgage lender, with $ 22 billion in loans each year, has seen its mortgages under administration almost double since 2010.
The Taiwanese company, with revenues of more than $ 8 billion, was founded by the Wharton grad's father almost 50 years ago and now claims to be the world's largest manufacturer of athletic and casual footwear.
Bitcoin skidded a further 12 % on Wednesday, marking an almost halving in value from its peak price, with investors spooked by fears regulators could clamp down on the volatile cryptocurrency that skyrocketed last year.
The Pratt & Whitney unit, which has faced a series of setbacks with its geared turbofan engine, halted deliveries for the Airbus A320neo for almost a month earlier this year after discovering a new problem.
The couple have struggled over the years from almost getting shut down by the police, to losing their home and dealing with the wrath of angry customers, but stuck with it and became multi-millionaires!
And by the way, that particular partnership, which was closed with a handshake, has lasted for almost 20 years.
EPA chief Scott Pruitt, crediting Trump with creating almost 50,000 jobs «in the coal sector» since the fourth quarter of last year.
In 2011, when Justin Woolverton began experimenting with a dessert of frozen Greek yogurt blended with fruit, he wasn't trying to start a business — much less one that would draw in revenue of $ 49 million in 2016, up almost 21,000 percent over a three - year period.
With the winter storm barreling up the Atlantic coast, power demand is rising throughout the morning — a rare occurrence that's causing some of the highest prices in almost four years.
Now two years out, we continue to do that, almost daily, where we have phone calls with users.
Investors and traders were with the bookies, as the pound rose to the a five - month high on the eve of the vote and European stock markets posted their largest three - day gain in almost a year.
South Korean women are held to notoriously high standards for beauty — the country has the most cosmetic surgeries per capita in the world, with almost one million procedures every year.
«We've been very lucky that almost all of our early hires are still with the company,» Krim said, noting that those who have stayed with the company over the last three years have grown alongside the company.
There's really no other way United could respond to the terrible mishaps and horrible press it went through earlier this year, starting with the death of Kikito the French bulldog, and culminating with the revelation of the fact that almost half of all pets that die on planes, die on United.
«Taking the two years to the end of 2016, almost a third of the rise in the number of people in work reflected growth in self - employment (double the share of that category in total employment), with another fifth corresponding to more people in part - time work,» he wrote in a recent note to clients.
The global drug industry brought in a whopping $ 602 billion in sales last year, with North America accounting for almost half of that amount.
But with almost 3,500 U.S. breweries in operation as of the end of last year, and 1,000 new operations opening in just the past two years, there's no shortage of small competitors to keep the craft taps running.
Coupled with other obligations, Beijing is on the hook for nearly US$ 6 trillion next year, bringing it to par with GDP — making China seem almost as profligate as America.
That's almost 2 points higher than the overall satisfaction rate for all the companies and services we deal with throughout the year.
I founded TextingForward.com, LLC, a cloud - based mobile platform software that enables you to text large groups and simple one - on - one texts with four partners almost six years ago.
With U.K. life expectancy a long 80.75 years and the average retirement age of 65, a significant amount of people are working longer, however, with data from the Office on National Statistics (ONS) released last week showed the number of older people aged 65 - 74 who were economically active had almost doubled in the last ten years to 16 percWith U.K. life expectancy a long 80.75 years and the average retirement age of 65, a significant amount of people are working longer, however, with data from the Office on National Statistics (ONS) released last week showed the number of older people aged 65 - 74 who were economically active had almost doubled in the last ten years to 16 percwith data from the Office on National Statistics (ONS) released last week showed the number of older people aged 65 - 74 who were economically active had almost doubled in the last ten years to 16 percent.
Business Insider UK spoke with Philip Gooden, language expert and author of «May We Borrow Your Language,» who talked about the almost 2,000 - year - old history of the iconic» @» symbol.
Maass has worked as a benefits broker in the Bay Area for almost 14 years, giving him extensive experience with Silicon Valley's treatment of contractors.
While no one expects a fully robotic car to become commercially available in 2013, it is entirely feasible that a vehicle that is almost entirely autonomous on the highway to start with will indeed be sold this year.
«The year I took over, our revenues had declined almost 50 % and I was too preoccupied with the people who were saying the company was going to go down.
Almost a year ago in May, Camp bought his first Bitcoin along with 10 Ether, Ethereum's native token, on Coinbase, a popular online exchange in the U.S..
For almost 60 years, Ryerson has combined academic rigour and relevant practical experience with accessibility and diversity to produce so many graduates who have contributed to the fabric of this country.
«I'm almost embarrassed to say that I am a 25 - year - old woman who keeps a regular bath time, but my Sunday - night bubble baths are a key part of my rigorous self - care routine that helps me with my sanity and focus throughout the week.
Other experiments that have improved my life beyond my expectations include doing burpees daily (I haven't missed a day in almost five years and am in the best shape of my life) and to go one week only eating food with no packaging (which increased my fresh fruit and vegetable intake ever since, and did I mention the best shape of my life?).
A new report from American Express on small - business owners doing business with the U.S. government shows that active contractors spent almost $ 129,000 in the past year seeking out those opportunities...
Westoz Investment Company stated that it almost tripled its reported profit in the 2014 financial year, with an increase in after tax profit from $ 7.4 million last year to $ 21.2 million.
In an election year, the Wells scandal is a Wall Street scandal that the average American is directly connected with (almost everyone has a bank account), and it can help the members of Congress look tough on the financial industry.
After working with some of my peers for (almost) 11 years, they have become close friends and even family.»
In response to the vote, the British pound had collapsed to a 31 - year low against the US dollar, falling below $ 1.35, while stock futures were collapsing with US futures off more than 3.5 % while London's FTSE 100 down almost 9 %.
Although they may have had some bad customer service experiences in the past — almost two - thirds (64 percent) acknowledged losing their temper with a customer service agent within the past year — one good experience can turn it all around.
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