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"drabs" Definitions
  1. (informal) in small amounts or numbers over a period of time

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First of all, it comes out in dribs and drabs.
Samsung's Gear 360 has only been available in drips and drabs.
Progress on the woman's sneaker front has come in dribs and drabs.
Bidegain: The group's evolution has happened in dribs and drabs, album by album.
At first, they came in dribs and drabs, but overnight, my inbox swelled.
The evidence that President Trump obstructed justice has come in dribs and drabs.
This sort of forward thinking is done in dribs and drabs across the country.
Aid is arriving in dribs and drabs—food, water purifiers, tarpaulins—but not nearly enough.
"In dribs and drabs, some version of an open primary is where things will head."
In the hot afternoon sun, the rest of the riders passed in dribs and drabs.
I swipe, watch the early morning drabs of Twitter and Facebook show up, check the overnight mail.
Weekes's tactics have trickled out in drabs to influence much of cognitive behavioral therapy's approach to panic.
No more drips and drabs of tantalizing details to extend the Ukraine story closer to the election.
The deals haven't exactly been underwhelming, but the really impressive offers have come in drips and drabs.
But these drips and drabs from the past are no substitute for comprehensive and current tax filings.
But the drips and drabs of information from various emails have carried the whiff of wrongdoing for Clinton.
I think the fact that we get the plot in dribs and drabs works very well, particularly getting the backstory in dribs and drabs over the course of the season works very well, but I don't know how long you can sustain that type of approach without it becoming frustrating.
Until then, we'll have to content ourselves with dribs and drabs of information like this to satiate our curiosity.
News of a struggle behind the scenes between Bryan and WWE leaked in dribs and drabs over the past year.
From late 2014 into the end of 2015, the two sides grappled, with the Crown releasing dribs and drabs of information.
Mr Abe has talked a lot about structural reform since becoming prime minister in 2012, but delivered only dribs and drabs.
This is happening in dribs and drabs but if a city intends to be competitive it has to happen much faster.
Perhaps it's the dribs and drabs with which the company has been revealing its content play over a matter of months.
White House officials offered contradictory information, leading to a confusing narrative and dribs and drabs of information from the news media.
YouTube reveals data points in drips and drabs, but the numbers are too absent of context to be of much use.
And so investment was only coming in dribs and drabs," he said, adding, "The development never outpaced the rate of decay.
Up to now, we've seen the company embrace the notion in dribs and drabs, through the HoloLens and its work with Minecraft.
But recently, many companies developing autonomous driving systems have begun to release their data to the research community in dribs and drabs.
His suppliers were only communicating "in dribs and drabs," so most of what he learned about the situation came from the news.
"Information came in dribs and drabs over time," said Dr. Sean E. Harper, executive vice president for research and development at Amgen.
INGRAHAM: So dribs and drabs but not the fundamental documents showing that missing time period in the spring, right, that missing time period.
Six months ago, after accumulating dribs and drabs of data from the tech companies, the committee gave the material to the independent researchers.
Manafort's "concessions comes in dribs and drabs, only after it's clear that the Office of Special Counsel already knew the answer," Jackson said.
In the moment, it's impossible to process how consequential, historic and bizarre these dribs and drabs are that we're being barraged with all day.
Debuts are leaked in dribs and drabs to outlets like TMZ, ESPN, and Sports Illustrated for maximum PR. A McMahon sits on Donald Trump's cabinet.
I tend to go on occasional binges where I add large numbers of entries to my database, rather than adding them in dribs and drabs.
Brasilia is bracing for the publication of damaging details from Odebrecht's plea statements, which are expected to be leaked in dribs and drabs to the media.
While copper is flowing into the LME storage network, it is doing so in dribs and drabs and not in sufficient quantities to halt the slow slide.
Which is why it was so thrilling to see the footage of Arn Anderson in the ring leaking in dribs and drabs from this past weekend's Starrcade.
I realized this story was coming out in dribs and drabs in the scientific literature, but it really needed a book-length treatise to bring it together.
What has emerged is a timeline in which White House officials offer contradictory information, leading to a confusing narrative and dribs and drabs of information from the news media.
Following dribs and drabs of commentary online, Obama returned to full voice at the event, where there was plenty of Trump shade — even though the current president's name wasn't mentioned.
It's just that after years of information trickling out in dribs and drabs on "Game of Thrones," this season's weekly avalanches of answers can feel overwhelming and a bit disorienting.
Instead, it must try to fund facilities and equipment in dribs and drabs, out of annual appropriations it can never be sure of receiving in today's politicized federal budget process.
I should still definitely go see Moana in theaters at some point, since absorbing the movie through drips and drabs of footage is probably not the best way to experience it.
What followed was a torturous process of extraction in which the emails were released in dribs and drabs for months, culminating in the recovery by the FBI of even more missing emails.
So far, U.S. energy companies have been selling off assets in dribs and drabs to survive a downturn in energy prices but Devon's plans could prompt a flurry of larger-sized deals.
Like its Hollywood rivals, it has built an empire on controlling access to films and TV shows, which were released in dribs and drabs—on cinema screens, broadcast networks and cable channels.
As a result, anyone moving money from one account to another may have to do so in dribs and drabs over many years to avoid paying some or all of the fees.
For two weeks after the devastation of Hurricane Maria in September, Frances Westerman, a retiree from Kent in northwestern Connecticut, said she got information from Puerto Rico only in dribs and drabs.
Bloomberg didn't do well enough to seriously spoil anything for Biden, but he did pick up dribs and drabs of delegates here and there that Biden would almost certainly have otherwise won.
Over the course of 10 episodes, drips and drabs are revealed about who Ted from Dead To Me really is, but that's all fans can hope to get considering that Ted is dead.
Left-wing radicals often disliked such projects, too, insisting that the dribs and drabs of reform were a bourgeois project that only delayed what really needed to be done, which was obviously revolution.
"  The senior aide who served under Bush said the White House has to learn to deal with these larger stories directly because "details emerge in dribs and drabs and the stories perpetuate themselves.
Not that the hardware isn't interesting or well designed in its own way, but they're being dropped out by dribs and drabs in the few thousands of pairs and are a limited edition product.
The recapitalisation of Europe's banks has been as gradual as that of America's was swift, and in dribs and drabs of tens of billions a year rather than in one big splurge (see chart).
This is particularly interesting considering that anonymous US intelligence officials have been leaking dribs and drabs to their outlet of choice, NBC News, about how the US has infiltrated key pieces of Russian infrastructure.
The dark hollows that circled her eyes in her arrest mug shot had faded, and her initial bewilderment at being accused had given way to the reality of prison drabs and a metal bunk.
For the better part of the last 20 months, we've received drips and drabs of what Mueller knows but have never had a chance to see the whole picture (or anything close to it).
In March 2016, climate scientists took a fresh look at the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, which has been melting in dribs and drabs for decades as humans have been burning fossil fuels and increasing global warming.
"We have heard dribs and drabs of what that will be, but difficult decisions are still to be announced on payroll and jobs and won't be popular given that the election is coming up," Jackson said.
New Yorkers have been getting Wi-Fi in their subway stations in dribs and drabs since 2013, when the Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced it had contracted a company called Transit Wireless to wire all 278 underground stations.
Possibly so, though in versions less disarmingly easy than the ones Mr. Snyder offers and in colors far less assured than his versions of the olive drabs, navy blues and West Point grays so many designers have deployed this season.
Apple couldn't keep the news fully under wraps as it pumped around $1 billion into content, so we've been hearing dribs and drabs over the past year or so (more on that below), including hiring everyone from Oprah to Spielberg.
"The private sector is watching, investing in dribs and drabs in the face of aggressive and unencouraging changes in the rules of the game," he said, noting that growth nearly always slowed in the first year of new Mexican governments.
My character, the Space Marine commander Gabriel Angelos, spouted his lines about protecting humanity while carving through a mass of nameless orks who popped up in dribs and drabs along the long, sinewy walls and courtyards of an under-bombardment fortress.
For months, the U.S. has been surging troops to the Gulf region in dribs and drabs as attacks traced to Iran have hit international oil tankers and other targets — an unmistakable signal, U.S. officials say, of the type of carnage Tehran could inflict.
The latest example of these data dumps comes from WikiLeaks, which is releasing the emails of Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman, John Podesta, in dribs and drabs going back to 2008, when Mr. Podesta was the co-chairman of Barack Obama's transition team.
If the speech was "non-traditional" in any way, as the White House said it would be, it came from Obama's focus on the future—not just the last drips and drabs of his term, but the broader narrative arc of America.
The justices will grant more cases in dribs and drabs following their conferences in May, June and September (followed by more conferences throughout the autumn and winter), but early indications are that the next term may be one of the most relaxed in recent memory.
It adds to the narrative of the life, but if these continue to come out in dribs and drabs, postcards from the Gulf Coast and Christmas cards, as a researcher who prides himself on being very organized, I dislike the sense of things unraveling.
Come on what we&aposve seen in the Inspector General&aposs Report just the dribs and drabs that we&aposve seen so far, is an FBI that was mishandling this investigation, not consulting with superiors, and apparently just defying internal protocol and how they handle these matters.
Adult Swim's Singles Program has released "Only Once Away My Son," a 9-minute collaboration between Eno and My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields, the shoegaze great and relentless perfectionist who's only released music in drips and drabs over the course of the last couple of decades.
The proceedings earlier this month have not revealed much new insight on the case, instead establishing details about the murder that had already come out in dribs and drabs through the press — how the investigating officer arrested the two suspects, for instance, and the perspective of the medical officer who treated Kim before his death.
The justices will grant more cases in dribs and drabs following their private conferences in May and June and after the so-called "long-conference" in September (followed by more conferences throughout the autumn and winter), but early indications are that the term starting in October may be one of the most relaxed in recent memory.
Ever since Comey was fired, the White House has had to contend with the truth coming out in dribs and drabs from anonymous press reports, all pointing to the president as the real reason Comey was fired — and to investigations into ties between the Trump campaign and the Russian government as a key reason for Trump's anger.
"Ebersol on NBC's Today, August 5, 2003. In 2004 Simon told Regis Philbin, "If I tell it, it's going to come out in dribs and drabs. And I've given out two letters already, an 'A' and an 'E.' But I'm going to add one to it.
Its status indicated regional sales of over 500,000 units. In the United Kingdom, the game's special edition sold out very fast apart from "dribs and drabs". This was classed as a success by Namco Bandai, particularly due to the long delay between the North American and European releases. While units sold did not reach hundreds of thousands at the time, Namco Bandai were confident in the game's future commercial success.
Arthur Neverlin is the Chairman of the Board of Braxton Universis, an interstellar megacorporation, who arranges to frame Jack Morgan for theft, and later murder, in order to interest Virgil Morgan in Neverlin's own feud with Cornelius Braxton, his superior. Lieutenant Raven is Neverlin's subordinate, who frames Jack for theft by planting dry ice in place of cargo, and later for murder by killing two noncombatants. Himself killed by Draycos. Drabs is Raven's subordinate.
In 2009 Quinn released a new single 'Rose' on CD/ download under a new moniker Theme Tune Boy. The single is less than a minute in duration. This was followed in 2010 by another CD/download EP Tailrace and a third single January Drabs in 2011. An LP to be titled (the) Return of the Living Dead was recorded in 2011 with Dutch punk rock band Cooper performing on the bulk of the tracks.
Wall of Arms is the second studio album by the English indie band The Maccabees, released on 4 May 2009. The album was preceded by the single "Love You Better" on 27 April. The LP was produced by Markus Dravs, who has collaborated with Björk, Arcade Fire and Coldplay in the past. Wall of Arms was also worked on in various cities including Liverpool and Paris, unlike their first long-player which was recorded in "dribs and drabs" according to frontman Orlando Weeks.
The Germans had to hold the French at the ridge. Kirchner was forced to send in his tanks in dribs and drabs, tactics which Guderian hated, but which he himself decided there was no other recourse. It was once again the German tanks' radio equipment that enabled them to move around quickly and communicate with one another, to change the point of defence or attack quickly. The speed of the German tanks also enabled them to offset their inferiority in combat power to the French tanks.
344 As one historian observes, his troops were "both exhausted and strung out, and to commit them to battle in dribs and drabs was foolhardy in the extreme." Brigadiers Chabert and Claude Francois Duprès led an infantry brigade and the horse chasseurs against the left wing, held by the Walloon Guards, but no ground was gained and Duprès fell mortally wounded at the head of his troops. Dupont's scattered guns were laboriously formed into batteries to support the attack only to be knocked out by the heavier Spanish artillery once the firing began.Foy, p.
The game has detail and realism. If it plays something like a historical simulation, that’s because it essentially is one, considering the meticulously prepared background the game is drawn from." In the Winter 1983 edition of Ares (Issue 13), Greg Costikyan criticized the length of the game, which he estimated could take as long as 35 hours — far longer than the 4–6 hour estimate on the back cover of the box. Costikyan also thought the game was unblanced in favour of the Zhodani, who start with their entire fleet on the map, while the Imperium "enter in dribs and drabs.
Thereafter Draycos explains that he is part of an 'advance team' of refugees fleeing the Valaghua, and must now discover who revealed their arrival to enemies. Because Jack is in danger of arrest for a theft he did not commit, they travel to the planet Vagran, to clear his name. There, Jack deduces that the stolen cargo consisted solely of dry ice, and was entrusted to him to ensure his blame for disappearance of a non-extant machine. Pursued by Drabs and Raven, they conceal themselves among the local 'Wistawki', masquerading as entertainers at a wedding party.
Drummer Dennis Diken: "I remember being in the van during the last leg of the EFY [Especially for You] tour seeing Pat sitting in the last set of seats with a recording Walkman, singing riff ideas into a microphone. I know he was very concerned about and consumed by the prospect of coming up with the material for our second album and avoiding a sophomore slump. Pat had the makings of the songs in dribs and drabs and as he put it at the time, ‘I just needed to get organized’." After returning to the US, the band began work on Green Thoughts.
It had been a relatively protracted process; although only three hours of solo flying were required to qualify for the A licence, Batten could only accumulate the flying time in dribs and drabs. Limited funds prevented extensive flying time and she only flew short flights two or three times a week. It was at this time that her father discovered the true purpose of the trip to England and, angered by the deception, ceased paying her allowance. Despite this Batten was determined to attempt a flight from England to Australia in order to beat Johnson's solo record.
In 1794, the old wooden palace except the library and chapel were destroyed by fire and João decided to have it replaced by a more permanent neo-Classical building. Construction started in 1795, continued in dribs and drabs right through to the late 19th century, and the palace was not used as a royal residence until 1862.This was in the reign of Luis I, although the earlier king, Miguel I had lived there very briefly during his reign while in transit between other residences. The building itself was never completed according to its original design.
"Fort Foote", Civil War Defenses of Washington, National Park Service, retrieved April 5, 2009 The guns themselves came in dribs and drabs, due to delays in casting and the demands of guns needed for combat in Virginia. The first 15-inch Rodman gun arrived in late 1863, and others arrived at various points over the next two years. The fort was not completely armed until April, 1865, just before the final surrender of Confederate forces in Virginia, and was not pronounced complete until June 6, 1865. In that month, Fort Foote boasted two 15-inch Rodman guns, four 200-pounder Parrott rifles, and eight 30-pounder Parrott rifles.
The series followed the dramatisation of John Galsworthy's Forsyte cycle of novels in The Forsyte Saga (1967). Both projects share the Victorian time period, the multi- generational narrative and the six-month length of the series. Some writers at the time termed it 'Son of Forsyte', although it did not have the impact of the earlier series. Reviewing the series in The Daily Telegraph for its rebroadcast, Gerald O'Donovan wrote: "In a world where BBC drama tends to be commissioned in taste-testing dribs and drabs of three or six episodes the mere fact that this is a 26-parter seems to imbue The Pallisers with a relaxed, witty confidence that's hard to find in TV drama now".
In a review for Rolling Stone, David Fricke viewed South Saturn Delta as an inconsistent compilation that is "less of a mess" than the albums that preceded it but does not explore deep enough into Hendrix's recordings. Robert Christgau wrote in Blender, "it establishes the listenability of Hendrix's dribs and drabs", despite being "discographically presumptuous". AllMusic senior editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine said the album serves as an attempt to "capture the full range of Hendrix's music through an alternate history ... an intelligently sequenced, listenable collection of some of the very best outtakes and rarities from Hendrix". James P. Wisdom from Pitchfork found the songs full of Hendrix's growing embrace of fusing rock, blues, and jazz sounds "in ways that had never been considered".
The project, which was launched over the course of March 2015, is > being developed purposely through a range of thirteenth sub-projects > represented graphically by a logo, a ring-shape dodecagon. The circle added > to the twelve-sided polygon symbolizes the thirteeth line. The graphic > choice, driven by the age of the band, is without a doubt well-thought since > a twelve-star polygon is culturally linked to the Earthly Branches, an > ancient means through which time is measured (duration, age). These sub- > projects, commonly titled ‘movement’ — the notion of time is a corollary of > the notion of movement — yet dissociated by ordinal numbers, are then > revealed in further details in dribs and drabs. Album ‘DOGMA’, being the > very first movement (located at the far north on the logo), is the core > piece of the puzzle which encompasses other audiovisual and text elements > created in association with 18 artists.

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