Sentence examples for Meet the numbers from inspiring English sources

Meet the numbers.

There had been speculation that Conseco would fail to meet the numbers, and its shares immediately leaped after hours, trading as high as $15.25, more than a dollar above the $14.20 that the stock closed at in normal trading.

These days they are under constant pressure to "meet the numbers" demanded by Wall Street analysts; ever-more demanding regulators burden them with paperwork; and who wants his pay and perks set out in excruciating detail in the annual report, bringing the almost inevitable accusation of being a fat cat?

Companies do accounting acrobatics to "meet the numbers," provoking violent reactions when per-share results are even a penny shy of "expectations".

The state has repeatedly been ordered by federal courts to reduce its prison population and granted extensions to do so when it failed to meet the numbers.

Unable to meet the numbers of his predecessor Colbert, whose shtick miraculously resonated with viewers on both ends of the political spectrum, Comedy Central canceled Wilmore's show last week, making me one of his final guests.

The number of bowl games expanded to meet the number of available teams.

(AP) — Border Patrol agents working about 100 miles north of the Mexican border say they have been given arrest quotas at odds with agency practices and threatened with punishment if they failed to meet the number.

It was a way to talk with people -- read "voters" -- although he quickly realized he would need to bicycle hundreds of miles to meet the number of people he could address at a single event.

When the results are assessed using the ARI measure, the number of clusters must meet the number of classes in the clustering partition recognized as the ground truth in order to maximize the value of ARI.

Just to meet the number of new people entering the workforce monthly depending on whose data one is looking at, the economy would have to generate somewhere between 100,000 to 200,000 jobs a month.