Sentence examples for bit of margin from inspiring English sources

"That gives us a little bit of margin there to make sure that station isn't in dire circumstances before the commercial providers come fully online," said William H. Gerstenmaier, NASA's associate administrator for space operations.

We went in a very short space of time from a market where prices were basically construction costs plus a bit of margin, to one that was the equivalent of any leading western market".

"I think it is possible that one of the problems Rolls-Royce is experiencing over all is that they may have lost a little bit of margin in the design of their engines," said Hans Weber, the president of Tecop International, an aviation consulting firm in San Diego.

"There is a bit of margin today," Gerber says.

The jump seems very incremental, but every bit of margin is critical for the company.

"I think we're very close to the minimum possible cost, once you've put a board, some connectors, a CPU and a bit of RAM down and allowed for a bit of margin," he tells TechCrunch.

"But he gave himself a bit of a margin," said Abdul-Ghani al-Iryani, a prominent political analyst here.

The New Zealand guys were out in front by a little bit of a margin, but everyone else was quite tight.

With packages, Mr. Meers explained, "there's a little bit of a margin for the airline as well, which helps to defray increases in fuel prices".

They were probably looking to cover some of their massively increased costs, and also to make a bit of a margin, and why not?

They are paid to milk a tiny bit of extra margin, a sliver of yield, a little extra profit from a deal.