Sentence examples for a slight firm from inspiring English sources
In such a situation if the foreign firm has a slight initial advantage over the domestic firm (perhaps because it began product development earlier) the domestic firm will stay out and the foreign firm will enter.
In a now notorious 2010 settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the big bank was allowed to settle the case without admitting any guilt for five hundred and fifty million dollars — a slight sum to a firm that made almost two billion dollars in the second quarter of this year alone.
It's a slight step up from the firm's second fund, which closed with $40 million in 2014 and its debut fund of $21 million in 2012.
He spoke of being pulled aside by a partner who questioned his work ethic and commitment to the firm after a slight slump in his output, which was due to an ongoing health issue he recently had surgery for sleep apnea.
Interestingly, a slight but significant decrease in firm leukocyte adhesion to the vessel wall is also detectable in the NaCl-control cohort during the interval between 6 and 24 hours after anti-CII antibody transfer (from 1,354 ± 125 (mean ± SEM) to 953 ± 67).
Several foreign companies have found themselves competing against Chinese firms using a slight variation of the foreign technology.
[New York Post] Local law firms saw a slight increase in jobs from 2010, after declines the previous two years.
Delta Air Lines Inc. said yesterday that it cut its quarterly net loss in half as revenue firmed on a slight improvement in summer travel demand and lower costs.
[C10.] Delta Cuts Its Quarterly Loss in Half Delta Air Lines cut its quarterly net loss in half as revenue firmed on a slight improvement in summer travel demand and lower costs.
Our results also indicate a slight advantage in R&D for firms in the science park, arising from the fact that the science park offers a clustering effect and establishes links among firms and research institutions.
