Sentence examples for raises despite from inspiring English sources

__ Those receiving the middle rating are labeled "proficient" or "successful" and receive regular pay raises despite being viewed as average or marginal.

The board's chairman, Robert Megna, said there were gaps in the board's ability to obtain and analyze information, including reports that senior executives got raises despite a projected $11 million deficit.

In all but two cases, the new jobs came with pay raises, despite a White House-imposed freeze on senior executives' pay — and a widely-publicized ban on bonuses stemming from a backlog of outstanding claims for disability benefits.

In death, she has the last laugh on her ex-employer, an outfit that denied her promotions and raises (despite a law degree, she never made more than $3,150 a year) because she was a woman.

Similarly, had Facebook kept financial guidance more conservative, potential IPO buyers would have gained comfort that Facebook was leaving plenty of slack, allowing for future earnings outperformance and guidance raises, despite future environmental uncertainties such as mobile.

Brown was also a tough negotiator over salaries, often refusing to give players raises despite strong performance.

He even manages to find the heroism in Candide's innocent insistence on clinging to the philosophy in which he was raised, despite lavish evidence of its absurdity.

So far, only $1,000 has been raised, despite a witty letter from the executive director, Lawrence Davis, who once conducted a fund-raising concert titled "Music for Multiple Bad Pianos".

Inevitably, all of these women face arrest, no matter what they call them, a demonstration of the harm produced by awareness raising despite any good intentions.

Frequently, Mr. Gorbachev gave Sakharov the floor at the Congress of People's Deputies immediately on seeing his hand raised, despite the noisy opposition of the conservatives.

The objections are being raised despite an agreement two months ago that the alliance's campaign in Afghanistan would be broadened to include attacks on narcotics facilities, traffickers, middlemen and drug lords whose profits help to finance insurgent groups.