It's been very slow going, especially profits, has been extraordinarily slow going.
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"It was slow going at first, and it's still slow going," Williams told me.
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Amazon's experiments with fresh food have already been slow going.
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A glance at his work warns of slow going ahead.
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But changes to actually prevent it have been slow going.
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But it was slow going and Megalith brought in Extell.
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He has emphasized that work in the Senate is slow going.
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But it is slow going thanks to regulation or institutional inertia.
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Because for 18 years it's been slow going, I think. Right?
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I keep getting pinged on the bot, so it's slow going.
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Now all they needed was a hit — and it was slow going.
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"It's slow going and, short term, is just for Syrians," he said.
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"Little slow going on the way down," Stearns said, unzipping his wetsuit.
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But Schumer acknowledged late last week that the talks were slow going.
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At first, it was slow going, but since 2017 we've hit our stride.
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My transition has been the most aggravating and slow going with my parents.
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It's been slow going, a pace that has characterized all Google commerce efforts.
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Li tried paying Princeton students $10 an hour, but progress was slow going.
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"It was just slow going," he said, referring to his original space consultancy business.
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He says he's in contact with the White House, but things are slow going.
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Though, as with the rest of the industry, mainstream implementation is still slow going.
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I cringed at Tink's mistakes, and I found the story slow going at times.
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Peel said that elections across Europe this year could make negotiating a deal slow-going.
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If things were not quite so desperate, this would be a slow-going reform project.
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Creator monetization has been a slow-going evolution on many of the major social networks.
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A slow-going overhaul of its grocery department has also weighed on the retailer's results.
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Despite the obvious potential in carbon nanotube-based technologies, developing them has been slow going.
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MegaBots' dream of a televised giant robot fighting league has been a bit slow going.
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I don't think I was alone in finding his first one, "Prima Donna," slow going.
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Motorized access consists of 85033 miles of slow going via high-clearance four-wheel-drive.
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It was slow going, but I was well on my way to meeting my goal.
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Efforts by the O.E.C.D. to broker an agreement on internet taxes have been slow going.
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The recovery effort was slow going — five years out, many houses were still in shambles.
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" Mr. Miller expects that the market will be "slow going for a couple of years.
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But it still feels achingly slow-going, on what seems to be an obvious fix.
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With thousands trying to flee at the same time, the trip was slow going, they said.
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It has been painfully slow going since then as that gold haul now stands at 12.
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The talks among the conference committee to prevent a second shutdown have been publicly slow going.
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Beyond Miami, it has been slow going for the Rubio campaign's get-out-the-vote operation.
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While Intel says it is making the transition to newer areas of business, it's slow going.
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But the difficult terrain and presence of many fissures, or chimneys, make the search slow going.
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The German lender is in the midst of a reorganization, but its recovery is slow going.
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Various Congress members worked away at various versions of this idea, but it was slow-going.
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Since they refuse to take out loans, the remodeling process has been "slow going," Theresa said.
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All this rain and wind will make driving in the Northeast slow-going and dangerous at times.
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While the actual tunneling is slow going, you'll get whiplash looking at how fast Musk is moving.
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The effort was slow going, with the cooker's shape making grasping it with the robotic arm difficult.
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If the process of building is slow going, the process of filling the units can be dizzying.
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It's a slow-going process, and I'm not always in the mood to be fully in the world.
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Clearly, climate progress at the federal level will be slow-going (if not impossible) for the time being.
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Selling stuff has been slow going, but we're hoping an extra few hundred bucks will soften the blow.
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Slow going at first, the book builds intellectual excitement as the characters act and react to one another.
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So I found it slow going at first, but in cryptics, an extra helping of patience is rewarded.
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The peace accord was praised around the world but its implementation has been slow going and ridden with obstacles.
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" Gieringer claims that any such publication study will be slow going, saying, "I imagine it will be numerous years.
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The journey was slow-going due to debris and roadblocks, turning an hour-long trip into a three-hour one.
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The interstate reopened shortly before daybreak Thursday, but officials said traffic was slow-going because some drivers had fallen asleep.
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So far, it's slow going, with only a few hundred members of the country's armed forces defecting to the opposition.
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Progress may be slow going, but if recent history is any indication, what's problematic today won't be for much longer.
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But it's slow going, and the blue whale, gray whale, fin whale, and sei whale are all still endangered species.
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The production's progress has been slow-going, too, with the challenges of extensive underwater shoots and exhaustive motion-capture work.
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It would not have been saved for a short little piece of drama for the middle of a slow-going episode.
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Some of the fundraising work has already started, "but it's been slow going because we've all been so busy," said Dean.
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Yes, it will be slow-going and, as you point out, asks even more of people who have already been harmed.
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Others get bogged down in the technical stuff — changes in the script and things like that — and it's pretty slow going.
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But as with China, talks on a phase two are likely to be slow-going because of the challenging issues involved.
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It was slow going at first for the hard-charging soldier, who previously competed in the Army's arduous annual Best Ranger Competition.
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Work on helium-3 fusion has been slow going because its so rare on Earth, but initial results have been incredibly promising.
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A note about S.: I've been getting vibes from him, and a friend confirmed he's into me, but it's been slow-going.
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Alexander says that National Cooperative Bank is on the cutting edge of trying to figure out new mechanisms, but it's slow going.
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After decades in tempestuous, slow-going gestation, VR technology, once thought to be pure fantasy, is finally breaking through to the mainstream.
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It's slow going for a woman with no formal education, but she wants to be able to explain herself to her son.
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But in parts of the San Joaquin Valley, where the water shortage was felt most acutely, the recovery has been slow going.
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Untangling the genetic and environmental causes of autism (which do not include vaccines), and how we can prevent them is also slow-going.
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Indeed the first 50 pages are slow going, and some of the lighter-hearted anecdotes can at first seem tangential to the plot.
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Piece by piece, the music that would become "Blonde" and "Endless" was coming together, though up until then, it had been slow going.
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It was slow going until she met the designer Rebecca Minkoff at a SoHo fund-raiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in 2016.
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It is using more than $2 million in new city grants to expand its reach, but "it's slow going," said director Linda Hoffman.
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Recently, the app added the ability to play local files on Android, so some progress is being made, but it's been very slow going.
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With risks increasing — whether associated with China's slowing economy or the Belt and Road project — Chinese loans to other countries could slow going forward.
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It's slow going, and it will be even slower if my mother-in-law needs financial assistance while she looks for a new job.
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The Guermantes Way, however, is slow going and so far involves a one-sided and inappropriate (and not in the fun way) unrequited love.
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All but the base manual-transmission models come with a two-speed transfer case that provides low range for slow-going and steep climbing.
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That work, though, has been slow going, and it may become less necessary if Mr. Trump's administration eases the restrictions on Wall Street firms.
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And while 11 states and 18 cities currently do have dig once policies in place, broader adoption of such rules has been slow going.
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I also gathered NEW YORK (one of the couple of coin-related clues), AL CAPONE and LUFTHANSA, but the rest was pretty slow going.
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The way was slow going, with 3-foot-high floodwaters on one side and massive troop vehicles filled with evacuees zipping past on the other.
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That's slow going, even for Solar Impulse—but in strong head winds, the aircraft occasionally generates only enough power to stop itself from travelling backwards.
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Donald Trump came into office with a long list of priorities, but progress turning that long list into law has thus far been slow going.
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It's been slow going, but Schiff and Engel say they want to have airtight legal grounds to investigate the Trump administration to the fullest extent.
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But that disruption has been slow going in Congress, much to the irritation of voters who have little loyalty to the Democratic or Republican brands.
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Goreng asks Trimagasi for explanations about the way the building works, but it's slow going, for reasons that Trimagasi doesn't want to reveal to him.
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When asked about the progress that Oculus has made toward the ubiquitous VR future that Zuckerberg envisions, he admitted it's been slow going so far.
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It does take time to dip the creamy patties in melted chocolate to coat them, but it's not so much difficult as it is slow going.
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Although Ives believes Apple will be able to mitigate some of the cost increases from tariffs by adjusting its supply chain, the process is slow-going.
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And it has been spending more of its own money on tech investments as fund-raising for its second Vision Fund proves to be slow going.
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"The tightening of financial conditions adds to the reasons to think that, even once the economy emerges from recession, the recovery will be slow-going," he said.
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The process has been a bit slow going — the company added WiFi connectivity in 2015 and Alexa functionality this year — but it's getting there, slowly but surely.
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Talks have been slow-going though — Mobily initially predicted a deal by June 2015 for the covenant reset, before revising that to the end of last year.
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Which also explains why rollout will be slow going in the US. It will launch in California only in mid-February with nationwide coverage planned for this summer.
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Because Android is spread out among several manufacturers with a relatively lax install base (which Tim Cook loves to point out), security updates can be painfully slow going.
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Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) have been around for a while, but due to the crazy complexity of the brain the development of these devices has been slow going.
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But despite slow-going talks over the past week, appropriators stayed determined to hammer out a deal in order to pass all 12 bills before the Christmas holiday.
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The author who inspired the hit HBO show has yet to even finish the sixth book in the series, The Winds Of Winter, and it's been notoriously slow-going.
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Facebook has a variety of plans to expand internet access, but it has been slow going, and it recently killed a high-profile plan to build internet delivery drones.
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As for her dating life now, Griffith admits it's slow going — a different pace for the bombshell who once dated men like Warren Beatty, Jack Nicholson and Ryan O'Neal.
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After more than 22 hours of slow-going labor, one of the residents examines me and is surprised to see my labor has progressed rapidly in the last hour.
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Getting access to Chematica's data on synthesis pathways would blow open the door for a new suite of DIY medicines, but until then it's going to be pretty slow going.
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There has been some change in the industry at marketing a toilet as a desirable, upgradable object rather than what is known as a 'distress purchase,' but it's slow-going.
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The coming weeks -- or even months -- are likely to see ISF troops dragged into ongoing urban combat, ridding the city of ISIS fighters street by street -- it will be slow going.
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In June, at the Cannes advertising festival, Zucker said that Beme was "weeks away" from a four-day-a-week news show, but he acknowledged the development had been slow going.
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He has also been dogged by a slow-going FBI investigation into suspected corruption at his city hall, though he has said that he is not a target of that probe.
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Some, including House speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), have publicly backed Neal's strategy and supported his slow-going approach of building a strong case he believes will hold up in court.
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But getting that kind of buy-in has been slow going, as some big donors in the area have sat on the sidelines until the general election situation becomes more clear.
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The hearing is the first indication that nominee work at the Banking Committee, which had been so slow-going that Democrats were openly complaining about it, may be picking back up.
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Nguyen is healing from the burns and blisters, but she adds that it's slow going and that she still has open skin that hurts when she moves suddenly and the wounds reopen.
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Any plan to rein in the United States' bloated $3.5 trillion health care system will be slow going, requiring not just a footnoted blueprint but also the taming of many opposing forces.
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Moving through crowds might be slow going, but even if you're stopping regularly to take pictures and shop, it shouldn't take you more than one day to explore the entire convention center.
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In the quest to reach a landmark trade deal with Beijing, the administration has shown a slow going approach on other fronts, such as human rights and defending Hong Kong's democracy movement.
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This is slow going for screener season, with the 2015 / 2016 period seeing dozens of high-quality copies of films published by a single group (HIVE-CM8) before the end of the year.
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At the cash register I try to work on my Hindi with the cashier — it's slow-going, but I really want to get better, as speaking it makes life a lot easier here.
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It's slow going, but as Kruegel says, "I don't think the kratom plant itself is ever going to become an FDA-approved medication," because it's so difficult to standardize what's in a plant.
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Conservatives on the two committees have become increasingly frustrated with what they say is the slow pace with which the Justice Department has turned over documents, leading to slow-going in the probe.
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The Madisonian vision would recover the purpose of Congress in our larger constitutional system but would mean slow going, greater cacophony, less centralization and more opportunities for coalitions of strange bedfellows to form.
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In recent years, the Chinese government has opened the door to foreign firms to start applying for licenses to launch payments networks in the country, but the approval process has been slow-going.
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Negotiations, which have been closely held as senators engaged in high-profile fights over revamping the U.S. tax code and funding federal programs in order to avert government shutdowns, had been slow-going.
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Construction of President Trump's border wall has been slow going, in part because the Texans who own the land have to be coaxed or coerced to sell it, whether they want to or not.
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So far the progress has been slow going, but thanks to new research published Wednesday by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the halcyon days of cruising around stoned may soon be over.
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Though most of the American public wants stricter gun control laws, or perhaps just enforcing the ones we have on the books, the Republican majority in Congress means that political change will likely be slow going.
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It must've been a slow-going process to get a song from Samson considering the last time we requested an interview with him, he said he'd only do it via postcard, which we gladly agreed to.
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Iris Pang, Greater China economist at ING Bank said in a note last week that she expected Taiwan GDP growth to slow going forward amid U.S.-China trade tensions and general sluggish demand for new smartphones.
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But the bounty program has been slow going, in part, hackers say, because they can make multiples of that bounty on the black market, and because Apple has taken its time rewarding them for reporting problems.
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It will also signal to Russia, China, and Iran that attempts at division will find slow going, and that the Central Asian republics have no interest provoking conflict among the external forces involved in the region.
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If much of fashion operates at hectic warp speed — a mad dash for a new look or a new collection — Emily Adams Bode of Bode (pronounced BOH-dee) is the slow-going exception to the rule.
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Although ten different teams around the globe are exploring the possibility of a thorium-229 nuclear clock, progress has been slow going, because the energy level required to excite the thorium nucleus is still known only approximately.
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But under questioning, Ms. Nielsen signaled that one of those undertakings, to grant full security clearances to state election officials so they could receive classified information on cybersecurity threats in a timely way, had been slow going.
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After its official launch in San Francisco later that year, it was slow going, with the app picking up about 10,000 registered users in its first three months, according to a blog post on the Zello site.
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"It takes over a week just to make one series, so it's slow going and highly variable," says Bonnaillie, who, as a native of Aix-en-Provence, France, has a highly personal stake in all things involving cheese.
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Progress has been slow going since then: due to the extreme conditions on the far side of the moon, the rover often has to go into hibernation to preserve its capabilities for further exploration, Wu said on Sunday.
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If "Behemoth" can feel a little slow-going at times, that's partly because of the knottiness of the history Freeman lays out, as well as his honorable refusal to resort to simplistic notions of grand progress or portentous doom.
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Overall, it would be a nice addition to Android Messages, which Google has been trying to position as something of an iMessage competitor for Android users (that ambition has so far been slow-going, due to a variety of complications).
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It's a fun, slow going affair, where runners wear ridiculous holiday themed garb, dash over packed sidewalks, stop to gawk at inflatable Santas and take pictures with Christmas bears, all winding up at a bar big enough to hold everyone.
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Washington (CNN)A status report Thursday on the effort to reunify families separated by the US government at the border tells a familiar refrain: It is slow going reuniting these families, and hundreds of children remain separated from their parents.
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Apple and Google first announced CarPlay and Android Auto, respectively, back in 2014, and while the rollout process has been slow-going (due in part to the production cycles of car manufacturers), the interfaces are now supported more than 150 car models.
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Slow going at first, "The Front Runner" derives much of its power from being considered within a wider context -- specifically, the allegations and admissions that confronted subsequent candidates, among them Bill Clinton four years later and Arnold Schwarzenegger during the California gubernatorial race.
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Last week, Cole was manning a roadblock near the town of Makhmour and just outside Camp Swift, a base for U.S. forces helping the Iraqi army and peshmerga in a slow-going offensive aimed at eventually recapturing the northern city of Mosul.
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Even milder winds can create whiteout conditions, when snow swirls and a polar fog can blot out the sky and whip the snow's surface into sastrugi: wavelike speed bumps that can extend for miles and make hauling a heavy sled slow going.
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"The slow-going syndication for some financings is due to a combination of factors – market-related issues such as elevated funding costs in late 2450, and credit-specific matters such as acquisition situations and financial performance," said a senior loan syndications banker in Hong Kong.
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Returns in HSBC's U.S. operations and a slow-going push into China's Pearl River Delta (PRD) have also drawn criticism but investors contacted by Reuters said they accepted that these were core to the bank's long-term fortunes and flaws could not be addressed overnight.
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While companies are trying to petition the city to let them expand into denser areas of the city (namely Manhattan), it's been slow going compared to how these companies bombarded the market in San Francisco or Shanghai — moving fast, without permission, and asking forgiveness later.
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But as Robbie Gonzalez noted in Wired last week, the project has been very slow going: Make no mistake: Getting SSO off the ground was—and continues to be—a royal pain, what with all the legal paperwork, privacy concerns, and ethical considerations at play.
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Trump is unlikely to fall for a slow-going trade adjustment process, but there is a real concern about what he can do to speed things up, particularly since vexing trade issues cannot be cleanly separated from America's strategic interests where China looms large.
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TUESDAY PUZZLE — This was a straightforward circled-answer puzzle with a good number of long clues for early in the week – potentially slow going for a new solver, but the corners used crossword standards like ASSUAGE, THANE and UPROOT that you will encounter again.
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Just when it looked as if some in the crowd at Christie's might nod off during a slow-going — albeit solid — auction of Impressionist and Modern works Monday evening, a bronze female head by Constantin Brancusi injected a powerful dose of excitement into the proceedings.
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Chris Christie, told lobbyists in Washington earlier this month that while it was slow going in late July and early August when Hillary Clinton had a commanding lead in the polls, as the gap closed there was a sharp increase in interest and returned phone calls.
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Related: Chile's President Bachelet's New Constitution Plans Face Obstacles (Photo by Max Radwin/VICE News) Education reform has also been slow-going because Chile's legislative system is not conducive to making such extensive change, according to Fernando Atria, a professor of law at the University of Chile.
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Two have been picked by the president to join the SEC, which currently has three of five members.. The hearing is the first indication that nominee work at the Banking Committee, which had been so slow-going that Democrats were openly complaining about it, may be picking back up.
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It follows the fiasco this month in Iowa, when state party officials failed to report any results until 22 hours after caucuses began, and the slow-going count in Nevada, where just 60 percent of precincts have reported results in the more than 24 hours since most caucuses closed.
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Russia, which has struggled in recent years after the oil price plunged and the West enacted a series of economic sanctions against it, is expected to return to positive growth later in the year, although it will be "slow-going", according to William Jackson, senior emerging markets economist at Capital Economics.
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Mainstreaming the sexual revolution was slow-going, and Eartha's rise came at a time where African-Americans were still struggling for basic human rights—a time at which it was still illegal for an African American to have sex with a white person in 28 out of 50 American states.
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The show is slow going at first, but its distinctive gold-drenched lighting, commitment to telling a story about a specifically black superhero, and strong performances from Colter as Cage and Alfre Woodard as a morally ambiguous local politician help set it apart from anything else Marvel's put out so far.
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The team is trying to raise $25,000 on Kickstarter and it's slow going so far but if you want to get a deal on a work surface that doubles as a white board so you, too, can write arcane equations and/or draw rude pictures on your desk then this is the item for you.
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Even before the election, implementation of the accord had been slow going and rebel commanders have complained that the recent arrest of a former rebel peace negotiator on U.S. drug charges could lead some of the 7,000 fighters who&aposve surrendered their weapons to join dissident rebel factions or criminal gangs that have proliferated in former FARC-dominated areas.
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Presented over the weekend by Peak Performances at the Alexander Kasser Theater at Montclair State University, the show was rather slow going during a first half that too often feels distant and disconnected — though even then it was easy to see why the play was greeted with riots at its world premiere at the Abbey, in Dublin, a decade after the insurrection.
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But critics contended that effort, too, proved slow-going, and that Mr. Brennan did not push forcefully for moving all drone operations away from the C.I.A. Now, with Mr. Pompeo in charge, the agency appears to be aggressively renewing its paramilitary role, and pushing limits on other forms of covert operations outside conflict zones, including in countries where no fighting is underway, such as Iran.
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It has been slow going, and some analysts predict the fight could stretch on for months, introducing a fresh layer of unpredictability to a war that has for more than half a decade shaken the region, tested alliances, and created the worst humanitarian disaster since World War II. Already Turks claim hundreds of YPG fighters have been neutralized while Kurds have claimed more than a dozen Turkish casualties, while civilian casualties mount.
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