I'm sure that's why Macy's and a handful of others persist in opening on Thanksgiving Day – the thinking surely runs along the lines of "if I'm open and nobody else is, they'll all come to my stores". The only problem with that idea is … online.
A handful of researchers, however, persist in thinking the unthinkable.
Still, a handful of tourists in Lower Manhattan persisted.
Careful to say that the scandal should not besmirch "the 99.9percentt of our courageous soldiers who are serving their nation with distinction," Mr. Kerry still argued that problems persist beyond a handful of young soldiers.
Estimates from the LD method should primarily reflect the inbreeding effective size of the preceding generation (Hare et al. 2011), although population expansions or contractions can lead to transient biases in N e that persist for a handful of generations (Waples 2005).
AS nostalgia for the early 1960s persists, a handful of men's fragrances from that period are getting a second look.
In these two yeasts, only a handful of LTR retrotransposon families have persisted, probably by virtue of their ability to target heterochromatin and other chromosomal "safe heavens," which mitigates their disruptive effects (Bushman 2003).
Scotrail will run a handful of services.
Only a handful of older speakers remain.
A handful of faithful residents still remain.
