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It’s pretty striking that when you look at the Great Recession, we saw increases in food insecurity that were pretty sizeable whereas during the pandemic, food insecurity held steady, and actually reached 20-year lows for families with children, in large part because of SNAP and other Covid relief efforts. – Dottie Rosenbaum	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Because by the time you actually make that decision ... and you start operationalizing a booster campaign, you're talking about maybe late October if the decision comes in September, that you can start getting a sizeable number of people boosted, it takes time to get that stood up and get people into the doctors' offices to get injections. And it will take a couple of weeks for the immunity to mature. – Scott Gottlieb	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I wish I could say that I threw [ the album ] together, but I spent a sizeable portion of time on it, we were just going to throw something together about coffee and put it up and kind of as a joke, like try to submit it for a Grammy, but then we got more and more into this album and I think we spent nearly a year on it at this point. – Chelsea Peretti	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We think last week's print of just under 3.5 million is ripe for a dramatic upward revision, this week we look for another sizeable 4 million increase. – Tom Porcelli	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The oversupply on the oil market is sizeable. – Carsten Fritsch	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
There is still a sizeable unfunded liability with so many cities and towns across Illinois. – Geoff Buswick	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We expect to see a sizeable increase in companies from abroad investing in service centers and software development in Portugal and exporting from here. – Siza Vieira	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Lest there by any confusion, let me be clear. The entirety of Purdue means just that, your honor, 100 % of Purdue's assets -- including its sizeable cash position of more than $ 1 billion, all of its products, revenues, contract rights, intellectual property, insurance proceeds, as well as its accumulated expertise, knowledge, and manufacturing capability. – Purdue Pharma	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The impact of the new tariffs on China's economic growth will be sizeable. – Louis Kuijs	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The weakening in economic data points to a sizeable reduction in the pace of economic expansion that will extend into the current year. – Mario Draghi	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The reason I was able to make a connection with a sizeable portion of the country was because people had a sense that I said what I meant, and that's a quality that, as I look at what I'm sure will be a strong field of candidates in 2020, many of whom are friends of mine and whom I deeply respect -- what I oftentimes am looking for first and foremost is, do you seem to mean it ? Are you in this thing cause you have a strong set of convictions that you are willing to risk things for ? – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The vast majority of the people in this country and around the world are not watching, don't care and will be getting on with their lives as normal, there's a sizeable number of people that are interested and enjoy it, and that number is big enough to warrant the media interest. But that is very different to saying everybody loves the royals. – Graham Smith	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Moody's seems to be more sensitive to political developments than other agencies. Moody's has kept Turkey's outlook at negative since April 2014, which is a very long period for a rating agency, so there is a sizeable risk of a downgrade. – Ozgur Altug	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The performance has not been bad ... Let's face it, growth is a scarce thing in today's world, turkey is the only sizeable country in this neighborhood that actually could provide the EU with some dynamism. – Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Current drugs are only effective in alleviating some of the symptoms, can lead to troubling side effects and are ineffective in a sizeable minority of cases. – Mike Owen	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Today we are receiving requests from NGOs for food. That is not a good sign. It means you have a sizeable portion of the community requiring food intake that is stable food intake. – Ali Al-Za	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The Islamic State in Libya doesn't have comparable revenue streams – no oil sales, no sizeable population to tax and extort, in Libya, there is a superabundance of armed groups. For the most part they are busy fighting each other, but they could potentially be harnessed to eliminate Islamic State. – Geoff Porter	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The Islamic State in Libya doesn't have comparable revenue streams - no oil sales, no sizeable population to tax and extort, in Libya, there is a superabundance of armed groups. For the most part they are busy fighting each other, but they could potentially be harnessed to eliminate Islamic State. – Geoff Porter	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The (Greater Toronto Area) and Greater Vancouver made sizeable contributions to the monthly decline in national sales activity. They also rank among the tightest urban housing markets in the country due to a shortage of inventory and supply of land on which to build, which is why prices there continue to grow strongly. – Gregory Klump	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We believe both entities have gotten into a shape that they are competitive and sizeable and they can stand on their own. – Chief Executive Officer Klaus Kleinfeld	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Samsung will definitely have to come in even lower, from the payer's perspective, the bar has now been set with expectations of sizeable discounts. – Alan Sheppard	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have to place an order so we have a long-term business plan in place. The focus is now on sizeable growth. – Kiran Koteshwar	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
One of the positions was sizeable, so the market reacted negatively to that, it's kind of a knee-jerk reaction, where you have some of the fast money reacting, but no one really for the long haul is going to make a dramatic move. – Aaron Dillon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There will be sizeable room for independents to grow, either by building their own receiving terminals or taking stakes in large existing terminals. – Li Qingping	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

It’s pretty striking that when you look at the Great Recession, we saw increases in food insecurity that were pretty sizeable whereas during the pandemic, food insecurity held steady, and actually reached 20-year lows for families with children, in large part because of SNAP and other Covid relief efforts.

– Dottie Rosenbaum

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Because by the time you actually make that decision ... and you start operationalizing a booster campaign, you're talking about maybe late October if the decision comes in September, that you can start getting a sizeable number of people boosted, it takes time to get that stood up and get people into the doctors' offices to get injections. And it will take a couple of weeks for the immunity to mature.

– Scott Gottlieb

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I wish I could say that I threw [ the album ] together, but I spent a sizeable portion of time on it, we were just going to throw something together about coffee and put it up and kind of as a joke, like try to submit it for a Grammy, but then we got more and more into this album and I think we spent nearly a year on it at this point.

– Chelsea Peretti

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We think last week's print of just under 3.5 million is ripe for a dramatic upward revision, this week we look for another sizeable 4 million increase.

– Tom Porcelli

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The oversupply on the oil market is sizeable.

– Carsten Fritsch

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There is still a sizeable unfunded liability with so many cities and towns across Illinois.

– Geoff Buswick

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We expect to see a sizeable increase in companies from abroad investing in service centers and software development in Portugal and exporting from here.

– Siza Vieira

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Lest there by any confusion, let me be clear. The entirety of Purdue means just that, your honor, 100 % of Purdue's assets -- including its sizeable cash position of more than $ 1 billion, all of its products, revenues, contract rights, intellectual property, insurance proceeds, as well as its accumulated expertise, knowledge, and manufacturing capability.

– Purdue Pharma

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The impact of the new tariffs on China's economic growth will be sizeable.

– Louis Kuijs

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The weakening in economic data points to a sizeable reduction in the pace of economic expansion that will extend into the current year.

– Mario Draghi

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The reason I was able to make a connection with a sizeable portion of the country was because people had a sense that I said what I meant, and that's a quality that, as I look at what I'm sure will be a strong field of candidates in 2020, many of whom are friends of mine and whom I deeply respect -- what I oftentimes am looking for first and foremost is, do you seem to mean it ? Are you in this thing cause you have a strong set of convictions that you are willing to risk things for ?

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The vast majority of the people in this country and around the world are not watching, don't care and will be getting on with their lives as normal, there's a sizeable number of people that are interested and enjoy it, and that number is big enough to warrant the media interest. But that is very different to saying everybody loves the royals.

– Graham Smith

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Moody's seems to be more sensitive to political developments than other agencies. Moody's has kept Turkey's outlook at negative since April 2014, which is a very long period for a rating agency, so there is a sizeable risk of a downgrade.

– Ozgur Altug

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The performance has not been bad ... Let's face it, growth is a scarce thing in today's world, turkey is the only sizeable country in this neighborhood that actually could provide the EU with some dynamism.

– Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Current drugs are only effective in alleviating some of the symptoms, can lead to troubling side effects and are ineffective in a sizeable minority of cases.

– Mike Owen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Today we are receiving requests from NGOs for food. That is not a good sign. It means you have a sizeable portion of the community requiring food intake that is stable food intake.

– Ali Al-Za

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Islamic State in Libya doesn't have comparable revenue streams – no oil sales, no sizeable population to tax and extort, in Libya, there is a superabundance of armed groups. For the most part they are busy fighting each other, but they could potentially be harnessed to eliminate Islamic State.

– Geoff Porter

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Islamic State in Libya doesn't have comparable revenue streams - no oil sales, no sizeable population to tax and extort, in Libya, there is a superabundance of armed groups. For the most part they are busy fighting each other, but they could potentially be harnessed to eliminate Islamic State.

– Geoff Porter

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The (Greater Toronto Area) and Greater Vancouver made sizeable contributions to the monthly decline in national sales activity. They also rank among the tightest urban housing markets in the country due to a shortage of inventory and supply of land on which to build, which is why prices there continue to grow strongly.

– Gregory Klump

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We believe both entities have gotten into a shape that they are competitive and sizeable and they can stand on their own.

– Chief Executive Officer Klaus Kleinfeld

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Samsung will definitely have to come in even lower, from the payer's perspective, the bar has now been set with expectations of sizeable discounts.

– Alan Sheppard

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have to place an order so we have a long-term business plan in place. The focus is now on sizeable growth.

– Kiran Koteshwar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

One of the positions was sizeable, so the market reacted negatively to that, it's kind of a knee-jerk reaction, where you have some of the fast money reacting, but no one really for the long haul is going to make a dramatic move.

– Aaron Dillon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There will be sizeable room for independents to grow, either by building their own receiving terminals or taking stakes in large existing terminals.

– Li Qingping

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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