Sentence examples for approaching expectations from inspiring English sources

The world's only relatively bright spot appeared to be Asia, where in Japan, purchases were approaching expectations, although remaining weak.

(PARCC has a five-point scale, which means that 3 is considered as approaching expectations, or almost proficient).

In contrast to most previous studies [44 and references therein], allele frequencies in all other populations approached expectations under HWE.

As I approached my first step into managing people I had to learn how to better communicate my vision, approach, expectations, etc. if I expected anyone to follow me.

"It's like 'Dawson's Creek' or 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer.' " The ratings falloff has serious economic implications for NBC because the audiences are clearly not even approaching the expectations of its advertisers.

When approaching life, expectations are your greatest enemy.

Adopting a constructivist approach, expectations, conceptions and beliefs do contribute to defining the subjective framework under which individuals interpret and approach their everyday experience (see, for example, Farrell and Lim 2005; Marton et al. 2004).

With the World Cup approaching, the expectation of strong sales of replica kits lifted Sports Direct International - also trying to get a new share scheme past shareholders - by 12p to 625p and JD Sports Fashion by 66p to £17.10.