Sentence examples for double street from inspiring English sources

Many conclude, as Andrew Campbell of Britain's Ashridge Strategic Management Centre puts it, that "it's like betting on the reds at roulette: the odds of winning are a bit worse than 50%." Some find it is more like what American roulette players call "double street": only 20% of bets win.Most existing research looks mainly at domestic deals.

Driven by strong sales of its Athlon microprocessors, Advanced Micro Devices posted first-quarter earnings that were nearly double Wall Street's recently revised estimates.

C1 Ford Profit Exceeds Forecasts The Ford Motor Company's efforts to trim its cost structure and revitalize its operations showed signs of progress as the company reported first-quarter results that were double Wall Street's expectations.

The Neiman Marcus Group warned today that its loss in its most recent quarter might be more than double Wall Street's forecasts as slower-than-expected sales this summer have forced it to take deep markdowns.

Yesterday, Advanced Micro Devices, which makes microprocessors, chips that determine a computer's power, announced earnings that were almost double Wall Street's expectations, along with record revenue that topped $1 billion.

The profit forecast of 55 cents a share is more than double the Street's consensus estimate.

For comparison's sake, the iPad sold 14.8 million units in the first nine months after its launch, more than double Wall Street's most optimistic estimate.

Earlier this week, McDonald's announced that same-store sales surged 8.1% in August–more than double the Street consensus (See: "McDonald's Is Lovin' Its Sale Of Boston Market" ).

Which is fine, if you are drinking the cider and don't mind paying the premium for the Apple logo (as much as double the street price for DIMMs).

Less $372.0 million paid to the government in dividends on loans from the Troubled Asset Relief Program, the earnings of 55 cents a share were more than double the Street's estimate of 23 cents.

Recent support from the Bowser administration has helped Pathways DC double its street outreach capacity and to act as a lead agency in a new coordinated entry system designed to serve homeless people more quickly and more effectively.