Sentence examples for quarters of difficult from inspiring English sources

Philippe Dauman, Viacom's president and chief operating officer, said in a statement, "We expect our home entertainment results to improve as we now move past the last few quarters of difficult year-over-year comparisons".

Analysts had expected profits to decline from the second quarter because of difficult market conditions during the summer.

Integrated and refining companies are expected to report disappointing second-quarter earnings as a result of difficult refining margins and lower natural gas prices.

The Credit Suisse Group said today that first-quarter earnings dropped 25percentt, largely because of difficult market conditions, but that its assets under management rose slightly.

[C7.] J. P. Morgan Chase said that its first-quarter net income declined more than 40percentt because of difficult market conditions.

Three consecutive quarterly declines in GDP since the fourth quarter of 2011 are difficult to reconcile with rising employment and falls in the jobless rate.

Justice Scalia has served on the Supreme Court for more than a quarter of a century, and he has seen his share of difficult cases.

However, precise control of reduction at the proximal and distal quarters is difficult to achieve.

For these coaches who could be open without fear of discrimination, the cramped quarters of the closet have become comfortable and difficult to renounce.

M&S has reported six continuous quarters of falling sales and the tough retail climate is making progress difficult.

It is difficult and unfair to judge a quarterback based on two quarters of one game and three quarters off the bench in another.