Sentence examples for tendency to continue from inspiring English sources

Mr. Birinyi said shares of companies that have done well "have a tendency to continue to do well, especially if they are being innovative and inventing new products".

As the Obama Administration's new Presidential Task Force on Autos considers the request by General Motors and Chrysler for additional billions in loans, it would be well-advised to consider the Concorde effect: the tendency to continue to invest money in something simply because a lot of money has already been invested in it.

Perhaps the most characteristic of all the disputes of the 17th century was that in which the tendency to continue to develop the Renaissance imitation of the classics came into conflict with the aspirations and discoveries of new thinkers in science and philosophy and new experimenters with literary forms.

The findings support these propositions, with a strong ethical environment found to significantly reduce managers' tendency to continue failing projects.

Wolsink [10] argues that while the deployment of smart grid infrastructure is crucial for further renewables deployment, there is a tendency to continue to neglect social determinants.

Both in the family and the community, isolation could be subtle, but it could also be obvious and had a tendency to continue much longer than medically justified.

On the basis of the flow chart in our study, we observed a tendency to continuing UTI among women with preoperative antibiotic use in short-term and long-term, postoperatively.

Lack of support and a clear and firm re-integration process from South African government has allowed xenophobic tendencies to continue with under-reported violent attacks, robberies and violation of refugees human rights continuing in different parts of the country.

We focused on the juncture between finishing one drink and starting another because pilot work suggested that cued habit tendencies (to continue drinking) can feasibly override a priori intentions (to leave after one drink) at this point.

This paper proposes that a strong ethical environment will be effective in reducing the tendency for managers to continue failing projects in both the presence and absence of agency problems.

The concept of inertia can be further generalized to explain the tendency of objects to continue in many different forms of constant motion, even those that are not strictly constant velocity.