Sentence examples for equivalent of barely from inspiring English sources

A handful of regional institutions received the equivalent of barely passing grades — including SunTrust, Regions Financial, KeyCorp and Fifth Third.

In 1974 grain stocks were estimated at 89 million metric tons, the equivalent of barely four weeks' consumption, and there is little idle land left in "surplus" countries.

In his West African homeland, Mr. Jallow's salary was the equivalent of just 50 euros a month, barely enough for the necessities, he said.

Russia will be stuck with the old, blustering, leaky tax system that has been generating revenues for the federal government this year equivalent to barely 8% of GDP a third or less of what is collected in most developed countries, and woefully inadequate to cover the government's spending.

Not counting public money and taxes that have been deferred, the big banks' capital is derisory: equivalent to barely 2% of their assets, a mere quarter of the minimum that international rules require.

That is not only an appreciably smaller number than the weekend attendance at Yankee Stadium but it is also equivalent to barely 1percentt of the city's population.

In total, they engaged 84 family doctors and served a population of 148,000 individuals, equivalent to barely.6 family doctors per 1000 population.

Mine were the equivalent of toddlers, with barely developed chokes that took five seconds each to remove.

So did other activities the capital-markets equivalent of plumbing which people barely spoke about 25 years ago.Related topics Investment banking Securities Services German markets World markets European marketsStock exchanges nowadays are not just marketplaces where securities such as stocks, bonds and derivatives are bought and sold.

Wouldn't a true modern equivalent of Aphex be a series of barely assimilable noises, so futuristic we'd need a different system to enjoy or understand them?

In 2005 our school had a point score of 32 at key stage 4, that's barely the equivalent of one c grade at GCSE.