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Out by the fires today, we're looking at temperatures in the mid - to upper 90s, with this time of year with the very low humidity, we're looking at afternoon relative humidity percentages below 10 %. – Sean Benedict	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Brexit and the potential impact on the City of London has catalysed the debate around the relative strengths and weaknesses of different financial centres around the world. – New Financial	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
The primary reasons why we're going above average is the low likelihood of a significant El Niño event and the relative warmth in the tropical( Atlantic) but especially the subtropical eastern Atlantic. – Phil Klotzbach	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It seems like we are getting desensitized by the numbers, having gotten used to such high ones, but a relative change or drop in overall cases does not diminish the magnitude of the crisis by any means. – Bhramar Mukherjee	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It may be that interest rates will have to rise somewhat to make sure that our economy doesn’t overheat, even though the additional spending is relatively small relative to the size of the economy, it could cause some very modest increases in interest rates to get that reallocation, but these are investments our economy needs to be competitive and to be productive (and) I think that our economy will grow faster because of them. – Janet Yellen	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
It's an organization that appreciates the contributions of CEOs that happen to be Black, their market is a diverse market relative to the people that they serve and have served since the company's origins. – Michael Hyter	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We believe the strength of the housing market is excessive relative to the economic fundamentals, and the level of prices increases will ultimately prove unsustainable. – Robert Gardner	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The American public should understand that there is a risk, but it's an exceedingly rare risk, by basically putting a scarlet letter on this vaccine, by scaring people about this vaccine, by not really trusting them to understand the concept of relative risk, we may have done more harm than good, and there are people now who won't get a vaccine because this is the vaccine they would have gotten. – Paul Offit	Found on CNN 3 years ago
U.S. investors are generally willing to pay a higher multiple for a growth business like Afterpay. That is related to the deeper pools of capital that are available ... relative to Australia. – Emanuel Datt	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
There are some quirks and some differences, some slight increases in density relative to the past few years, but nothing that’s out of line with our history and nothing that we thought was particularly concerning from a health and safety standpoint. – Evan Wasch	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The fact that we have by far the largest ad sales force on the planet selling Spanish language media, the largest relationships with global advertisers and their agencies, will provide us huge advantages relative to global media companies. – Wade Davis	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
When you have a crisis that impacts all countries, some of those indicators on the relative scale are all going to move together - so it creates a bit of a cushioning effect for ratings. – Tony Stringer	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Financials are still extremely cheap relative to the market, while they've done well more recently, they've been lagging for a number of years. – Jonathan Golub	Found on CNN 3 years ago
One factor that has certainly enhanced the widening of breakevens has been the relative illiquidity of TIPs. – Michael Lorizio	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
We are more concerned about falling behind in relative terms than we are today concerned about debt levels, what we’re urging in Latin America is, please concentrate on the reforms that would bring more vibrancy to growth. – Kristalina Georgieva	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The U.S. economy is exceptionally strong relative to other countries, causing dollar short covering. – Tohru Sasaki	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The U.S. is looking good on a relative basis, with rising inflation expectations, steeper yield curves, the U.S. vaccination rate is rising, and savings rates are declining. – Chris Weston	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
In the near-term, though, there is still a risk that the US rebound can extend further following to heavy sell off at the end of last year, the relentless move higher in global equity markets has lost some upward momentum at the start of this year, which is creating a more supportive backdrop for the US dollar in the near-term. The slow initial roll out of vaccines in Europe is also creating some concern that it risks undermining the outlook for global recovery in 2021 and boosting the relative appeal of the US dollar. – Lee Hardman	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
It’s about making sure that you’re playing with the relative integrity of back in the day, people weren’t using 48-inch shafts a long time ago, and so they are really trying to make it similar to back in the day in a sense while having a modern flair to it obviously with the graphite shafts and all that. – The American	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
You feel so powerless when you see your relative slipping away, when you have no way to do anything for them, to save them, it hurt me not to see her again. – Lesly Garcia	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Absolute valuations, by any historical measure, are extremely high, however, so is everything else, and you still have to look for relative investment opportunity. – Keith Lerner	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I would expect differences in fiscal stimulus to be a driving force for relative performance of currencies this year as it is directly linked to the economic recovery story. – Wouter Sturkenboom	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Probably partnering makes the most sense, the one issue that I've heard of is that cars can be less profitable relative to Apple's other products, so that is a concern if Apple is going to be shifting gears into a less profitable business line. – Mike Bailey	Found on CNN 3 years ago
My relative sent me a meme from the film' Zulu' where all the British soldiers took over South Africa and knelt, about to go into battle. It said,' me and the boys, hashtag taking the knee,'. – Nadia Thomas	Found on CNN 3 years ago

Out by the fires today, we're looking at temperatures in the mid - to upper 90s, with this time of year with the very low humidity, we're looking at afternoon relative humidity percentages below 10 %.

– Sean Benedict

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Brexit and the potential impact on the City of London has catalysed the debate around the relative strengths and weaknesses of different financial centres around the world.

– New Financial

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The primary reasons why we're going above average is the low likelihood of a significant El Niño event and the relative warmth in the tropical( Atlantic) but especially the subtropical eastern Atlantic.

– Phil Klotzbach

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It seems like we are getting desensitized by the numbers, having gotten used to such high ones, but a relative change or drop in overall cases does not diminish the magnitude of the crisis by any means.

– Bhramar Mukherjee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It may be that interest rates will have to rise somewhat to make sure that our economy doesn’t overheat, even though the additional spending is relatively small relative to the size of the economy, it could cause some very modest increases in interest rates to get that reallocation, but these are investments our economy needs to be competitive and to be productive (and) I think that our economy will grow faster because of them.

– Janet Yellen

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

It's an organization that appreciates the contributions of CEOs that happen to be Black, their market is a diverse market relative to the people that they serve and have served since the company's origins.

– Michael Hyter

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We believe the strength of the housing market is excessive relative to the economic fundamentals, and the level of prices increases will ultimately prove unsustainable.

– Robert Gardner

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The American public should understand that there is a risk, but it's an exceedingly rare risk, by basically putting a scarlet letter on this vaccine, by scaring people about this vaccine, by not really trusting them to understand the concept of relative risk, we may have done more harm than good, and there are people now who won't get a vaccine because this is the vaccine they would have gotten.

– Paul Offit

Found on CNN
3 years ago

U.S. investors are generally willing to pay a higher multiple for a growth business like Afterpay. That is related to the deeper pools of capital that are available ... relative to Australia.

– Emanuel Datt

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

There are some quirks and some differences, some slight increases in density relative to the past few years, but nothing that’s out of line with our history and nothing that we thought was particularly concerning from a health and safety standpoint.

– Evan Wasch

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The fact that we have by far the largest ad sales force on the planet selling Spanish language media, the largest relationships with global advertisers and their agencies, will provide us huge advantages relative to global media companies.

– Wade Davis

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

When you have a crisis that impacts all countries, some of those indicators on the relative scale are all going to move together - so it creates a bit of a cushioning effect for ratings.

– Tony Stringer

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Financials are still extremely cheap relative to the market, while they've done well more recently, they've been lagging for a number of years.

– Jonathan Golub

Found on CNN
3 years ago

One factor that has certainly enhanced the widening of breakevens has been the relative illiquidity of TIPs.

– Michael Lorizio

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We are more concerned about falling behind in relative terms than we are today concerned about debt levels, what we’re urging in Latin America is, please concentrate on the reforms that would bring more vibrancy to growth.

– Kristalina Georgieva

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The U.S. economy is exceptionally strong relative to other countries, causing dollar short covering.

– Tohru Sasaki

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The U.S. is looking good on a relative basis, with rising inflation expectations, steeper yield curves, the U.S. vaccination rate is rising, and savings rates are declining.

– Chris Weston

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

In the near-term, though, there is still a risk that the US rebound can extend further following to heavy sell off at the end of last year, the relentless move higher in global equity markets has lost some upward momentum at the start of this year, which is creating a more supportive backdrop for the US dollar in the near-term. The slow initial roll out of vaccines in Europe is also creating some concern that it risks undermining the outlook for global recovery in 2021 and boosting the relative appeal of the US dollar.

– Lee Hardman

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

It’s about making sure that you’re playing with the relative integrity of back in the day, people weren’t using 48-inch shafts a long time ago, and so they are really trying to make it similar to back in the day in a sense while having a modern flair to it obviously with the graphite shafts and all that.

– The American

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

You feel so powerless when you see your relative slipping away, when you have no way to do anything for them, to save them, it hurt me not to see her again.

– Lesly Garcia

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Absolute valuations, by any historical measure, are extremely high, however, so is everything else, and you still have to look for relative investment opportunity.

– Keith Lerner

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I would expect differences in fiscal stimulus to be a driving force for relative performance of currencies this year as it is directly linked to the economic recovery story.

– Wouter Sturkenboom

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Probably partnering makes the most sense, the one issue that I've heard of is that cars can be less profitable relative to Apple's other products, so that is a concern if Apple is going to be shifting gears into a less profitable business line.

– Mike Bailey

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My relative sent me a meme from the film' Zulu' where all the British soldiers took over South Africa and knelt, about to go into battle. It said,' me and the boys, hashtag taking the knee,'.

– Nadia Thomas

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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