Sentence examples for solidly positive from inspiring English sources

Construction employment was flat, which isn't a surprise, and temporary employment, considered a leading indicator of permanent hiring, rose.This report is solidly positive for the economy: bit by bit the pieces of recovery are falling into place.

Service companies are more likely to be getting domestic orders, and the fact that those figures have remained solidly positive in most countries — though not in Japan — indicates some resilience in economies even as the international trading surge subsides.

However, the direction of OR was kept solidly positive (OR range 1.149 to 1.393), except for PO DD (OR = 0.763), after controlling for all variables.

The Nasdaq, which climbed 75.27 points, or 1.8percentto to 4,174.86, moved more solidly into positive territory for the year.

And the Bank of Japan has always pulled back on monetary policy when the economy looks better, instead of doing what it should, which is to keep the pedal to the metal until the inflation rate is solidly into positive territory.

Blockbuster earnings from software giant Microsoft msft helped big-cap stocks rise from their doldrums and send market averages solidly into positive territory in midday trading.

Year-over-year the CPI has pushed solidly into positive territory for the first time since last February and is up 1.9% over the past 12 months.

Petraeus' esteem among ordinary Americans was knocked down a peg by the revelation of the affair, Gallup reported last week, but it's still solidly in positive territory, better than philanderers John Edwards or Tiger Woods — and even a little better than Mitt Romney, who merely lost an election.

He contended that Ryze, which has operated for less than three years and is privately held, is "quite solidly cash flow positive".

But even blue chips are solidly entrenched in positive territory, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average adding 51.75 to 9589.51.

The RAND Corporation report found evidence that Chicago's charter high schools may produce better ACT scores and heighten the probability of graduating and the probability of enrolling in college, but those positive outcomes were solidly evident only in the charter high schools that also included middle school grades.