You're paying for a sturdier build and ear cup controls.
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It also has a sturdier taillight mount than other racks.
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This made the cape much sturdier and harder to tear.
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Both of the models emphasize sturdier designs and company branding.
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This is a little sturdier and sops up the juices.
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Miles said sturdier barriers should have been in place before now.
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And sturdier drones offer more stable flights and often smoother footage.
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Cassie also has motored ankles to help make it even sturdier.
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Most importantly that means they'll get sturdier, especially the e-scooters.
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The concrete mix is sturdier than traditional concrete, New Story says.
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Lemons are also a lighter fruit with a shorter, sturdier stem.
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They are also using sturdier building materials, along with high-end finishes.
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Her house is sturdier than the rest, with a solar panel outside.
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THe GS275's new deck hinges feel noticeably stiffer and sturdier than before.
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The sturdier design and wider wheel is designed to handle potholes and curbs.
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Up close, though, it appears that the Sony headphones are a bit sturdier.
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He expects someone "meatier, weightier, sturdier" will come along—is he proposing himself?
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They're sturdier, with swooped wings on either side that conform around the buttocks.
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The card is slim, but it feels noticeably sturdier than my other cards.
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And the external stainless steel layers make the cookware stronger and sturdier overall.
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Oysters can then build reefs around the structures, making it larger and sturdier.
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The balls used when Astle was playing were much sturdier than today's equivalent.
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Except for very old vintages, wine tends to be sturdier than we think.
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A few ashy stumps showed where some of the sturdier shop buildings had been.
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Superpedestrian's main offering is a sturdier scooter with self-diagnostic and remote management capabilities.
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A Sturdier KickstandA lot of people like to make fun of the Switch's kickstand.
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I still prefer the sturdier feel of the one on Microsoft's Surface Laptop 3.
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Rosés from Bandol like the Pibarnon are generally sturdier and can even age well.
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Of course, Europe's firewalls against political extremism are much sturdier today than back then.
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But it also means the Switch Lite is a much sturdier, more streamlined device.
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Mangkhut's winds blew down flimsy buildings, tore the roofs off sturdier ones and felled trees.
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The Amazon Fire TV, which I also use sometimes, has a much sturdier battery cover.
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The foam boards are sturdier than cardboard, but they can still be harmed by weather.
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The panels took seven hours to build, but the company says they're sturdier than most.
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I went back to Perry, who charged me $25 to reinforce them with sturdier thread.
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Mr. Grooms's career has, against all odds, proved sturdier than even his most famous work.
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There's an audience for each, but in Israel, the sturdier variety seems to hold sway.
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More of that would have made this confection about a radiant man into something sturdier.
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You may feel that throwaway products don't clean as well as a sturdier alternative might.
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The more pressure you want in a commercial car, the sturdier your tanks need to be.
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Look closely and you can see an internal scaffolding made up of larger, sturdier Duplo bricks.
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Laikago is a far cry from the Boston Dynamics breed, which is sturdier, swifter and smarter.
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Jigglers have less liquid in it, and therefore more gelatin in the mix, so they're sturdier.
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Added pages of the novel created a thicker consistency, allowing for a much denser, sturdier slime.
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Once they reach the store, the clothes are often rehung on sturdier, branded hangers, Forbes reports.
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Aglianico may be a bit sturdier and firmer, but nerello can be surprisingly tannic as well.
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They also have better water resistance, sturdier glass, and better battery life, among other (minor) improvements.
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It's sturdier and more porous than wood-pulp-based paper, like a fibrous, chewy card stock.
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When it comes to earthquake safety, the skyscraper is even sturdier than the Infinity Coast Tower.
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Chrysanthemums and carnations are sturdier than roses, which are unlikely to last more than a week.
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The grass-thatched homes of the Ugandans look a bit larger and sturdier, but not much.
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New skateboards should ship with a sturdier remote that also includes details on speed and battery life.
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These headphones are still predominantly plastic, but they feel sturdier and more robust than the Solo 2400s.
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Superpedestrian, makers of the Copenhagen Wheel, is today emerging with a sturdier, safer and smarter electric scooter.
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The scooters are also supposed to be sturdier thanks to a dual brake system and bigger wheels.
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Goat is sturdier, arriving relaxed but still resilient, trailing the scent of jeera (cumin) and curry powder.
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The new MacBook keyboard will revert to the sturdier, clickier keys of old, a prominent analyst reports.
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Soft-sided carriers are typically lightweight and easy to store, while hard-sided carriers offer sturdier protection.
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Get it for $288.09 (list price $2159.99) Dyson Ball Animal 59.993 Vacuum — Want something a bit sturdier?
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That said, if you're looking for something more bracing, the bar has plenty of sturdier cocktails, too.
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In general, the stronger the messages between neurons, the sturdier and more permanent the memories they hold.
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McConnell couldn't ask for a better outcome, and his own 2020 reelection looks sturdier by the day.
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But I'd argue that most people would still rather own the tinier, sturdier, and almost uncrashable Mavic Air.
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The GS23's new hinges are sturdier, but they don't quite match the rest of the system perfectly.
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It's every bit as easy to do as with Microsoft's Elite controller, but it feels much sturdier too.
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Jeep has outfitted the Mojave with high-performance suspension, a sturdier chassis, and larger tires, among other upgrades.
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All things taken into account, the A4 feels sturdier, more luxurious and refined than any of its competitors.
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Examples of fossilized soft tissues are extremely rare because these organs deteriorate much faster than sturdier skeletal structures.
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Those who want something a bit sturdier than a paper version have the option to use plastic instead.
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Latin American nations far sturdier than Haiti have been brought to a standstill by protests over fuel prices.
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If you want to swap it out for something sturdier, you might have trouble finding one that'll work.
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Ms Mordaunt may prove to be a sturdier vessel for the party's hopes than the current prime minister.
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You can angle the display slightly when it's in tablet mode, but it's far sturdier when it's flat.
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Gold stocks dropped 2.3 percent, as a sturdier dollar and stronger equity market dented the precious metal's appeal.
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Still, analysts felt Indian shares would ultimately withstand the volatility triggered by China, given the sturdier economic fundamentals.
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The once-soft air is now an ever-sturdier wall; any gentle zephyr a gale, volatile and tricky.
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Following a number of uncertain years, dogged by elevated external vulnerabilities and economic headwinds, EMs now look sturdier.
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The observatory's lead engineer, Sergio Londono, said the building is sturdier than others constructed during the same era.
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It's sturdier and heavier than some of the cheaper turntables out there from brands like Crosley and Denon.
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These experiments use the Lego Technic line—the plastic brick maker's sturdier kits reserved for more advanced models.
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The bottom of the bag is reinforced with an extra layer of polyester to make it even sturdier.
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Plastic containers are lightweight and easily transportable, while glass tends to be sturdier and best for reheating leftovers.
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Still, her voice is a sturdier and more finely expressive instrument than it was on her early records.
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Even when the idea is to gild the cracks, good choreography needs to be made of sturdier stuff.
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As protections for job seekers with pasts are getting sturdier, some are questioning whether businesses are paying attention.
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And we make those bridges sturdier when we are willing to talk about the real complexities they navigate.
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Often, the frail 183-year-old sits alone and writes out multiplication tables while the sturdier boys roughhouse.
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Luckily the brand made some adjustments to the skirt to make it sturdier and allowed players to swap ensembles.
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Acer's new Chromebook 14 ditches the usual plastic for an all-aluminum body that's both sturdier and sleeker looking.
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The accused in Guantánamo, he claims, have sturdier legal defences than those at Nuremberg after the second world war.
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The hormone drives the development of male characteristics from puberty, such as bigger muscles, sturdier bones and less fat.
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From puberty, the hormone drives the development of male traits, such as bigger muscles, sturdier bones and less fat.
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To win by replicating Obama's sturdier if narrower low-50s coalition would require more tending to the populist left.
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The plates and bowls are far sturdier-feeling than most paper plates, with the heft of heavy-duty cardboard.
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Upon first look, however, these scooters don't appear particularly sturdier or more durable than Lyft's first batch of scooters.
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Type: Mechanical keyboards are sturdier, offer a more instant reaction, and tend to be the preferred option for gamers.
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Implicitly, we all understand that knowledge is sturdier, more important, and more virtuous than beliefs or opinions or suspicions.
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The dream, then: to erupt into a sturdier form, like a wild lotus bursting into its tantrum of blades.
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The Switch Lite feels noticeably lighter than the original Switch, and a bit sturdier without the detachable Joy-Cons.
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Thin-skinned cherry and pear tomatoes tend to be juicier than sturdier grape tomatoes, but use what you have.
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I preferred my configuration to the wireless charger because my mount felt sturdier and my wired charger was faster.
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I'd argue that Winfrey now has a sturdier claim on office than Reagan did when he ran for governor.
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To deal with critics and improve safety and costs, the scooter companies have upgraded their fleets with sturdier scooters.
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I like that they're flimsier and more easily packable than leftover containers, but sturdier than the average plastic bag.
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Abel, sturdier and steadier, is a working-class American who still identifies as Mexican, despite being born in California.
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The connectors are sturdier and larger (the Canvas's connectors were flimsy plastic, and I lost approximately all of them).
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The seats feature sturdier leg rests that can be fixed parallel to the seat cushion to form a couch.
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As should Republicans, who might come to grasp the appeal of combining sturdier safety nets with freer, fairer markets.
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Given the chance to acquire digital rereleases of these games, or physical ones on sturdier media, it's an easy yes.
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Around 34,000 refugees have been relocated to other areas, with some moving into sturdier shelters further away from the hills.
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The strap itself is also sturdier than the Vive's stock unit, and is adjustable with a dial at the back.
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It looks just like a real paper bag, but it's much sturdier and you can use it again and again.
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But this particular rift on Pine Island started near the center of the ice shelf, which tends to be sturdier.
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Successful adaptation probably requires the construction of sea walls and the building of sturdier homes — perhaps even less coastal development.
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Asked if the country stood on sturdier ground under former President Obama's leadership, McCain said "yes," according to the report.
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Galaxy Tabs are sturdier than iPads, too, so you shouldn't have to worry about handing it off to little ones.
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I'd go with something sturdier if you're a fan of slime you can build with, but it's great for relaxation.
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It's much sturdier than anything you can find in the back-to-school section and it's free, so... why not?
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The headphones provided, which are noise-canceling, are a lot sturdier — they still come in the same plastic packaging though.
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It feels a little sturdier than before, and the gaps where the hinge meets the display have been trimmed down.
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The magnesium alloy body is sturdier and less slippery than the A6000; it's also more dust and moisture resistant we're told.
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It was upgraded with a sturdier frame and easier adjustability, in order to cater to multiple daily riders without much maintenance.
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Compounding the problem is that people often transfer flour from the bag to a sturdier container and then toss the bag.
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It's far sturdier than its predecessor, and considerably more detailed, looking much more like its on-screen counterparts than the original.
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And today, it announced The Sneaker ($125), a sturdier slip-on made from the same sustainable materials as the other shoes.
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A body-on-frame is an internal ladder system, sturdier than a unibody design, and ideal for off-roading and towing.
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Pet play is simply another riff on the classic dominant and submissive dynamic—just with less words and sturdier knee pads.
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Presumably as a result, people and animals that exercise tend to have sturdier memories and cognitive skills than their sedentary counterparts.
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Another simple hardware upgrade mentioned involves replacing wooden poles with sturdier, less flammable ones made from materials like steel or concrete.
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Items are currently being bagged in special "Drive Up" plastic bags, which are slightly larger and sturdier than Target's regular bags.
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According to our very own Munchies, paper napkins are going the way of the dodo because millennials prefer sturdier paper towels.
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While plastic is often sturdier than conventional building materials, the home is still missing features like steel shutters and hurricane straps.
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Durability isn't the driving appeal of Davek umbrellas, though they're sturdier than their drugstore counterparts and come with a lifetime warranty.
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It's also made of monolithic concrete, meaning it was carved out of a single block of concrete for a sturdier build.
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They speed people to like-minded warriors and give them the impression of broader company or sturdier validation than really exist.
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These new shears with cushioned handles are similar in shape to mine but sturdier, with 3-inch-long stainless-steel blades.
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Some, like our top pick, come with their own storage solutions, and others are just cuter and sturdier than the competition.
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The electric car maker's sturdier financials have silenced critics who warned it would run out of cash and file for bankruptcy.
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Based on the concept images though, Moxi Group's smartphone will probably be wider and a bit sturdier along with more complex capabilities.
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Technologists beaver away on sturdier grids, zero-carbon steel, even carbon-negative cement, whose production absorbs more CO{-2} than it releases.
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Thomas Lee of Fundstrat Global Advisors, sees a few other encouraging clues pointing to a sturdier fundamental outcome during this profit season.
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But I wish it was made out of a sturdier material that would last longer, even if that would be more expensive.
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This seems to have had little effect even though, in Seoul at least, it recently replaced the stickers with sturdier plastic boards.
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Love,ChristinaREADMEIt's thicker and heavier than other flagship phones like the Samsung Galaxy S8 or iPhone 7, but it also feels sturdier.
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When we design that bike for bike share, then we have to design a bike that's so flexible that ... KS: Sturdier. Yeah.
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But really, I think that the overall sense of security it offers comes from simply being a sturdier, more thoughtfully designed vehicle.
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But the permanent keyboard is much sturdier than its detachable counterpart — in fact, the keys feels better and deeper than recent MacBooks.
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Engineers also invented a new structure for the car that makes the mostly aluminum frame sturdier on both the front and rear.
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The Mount Lai De-Puffing Jade Facial Roller is made of quality jade and is sturdier than many similar models I've used.
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Buildings in these coastal areas might have roofs more strongly connected to the structure, sturdier stilts or stronger hurricane shutters, Birkland said.
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For something a bit sturdier, you could try a white Bordeaux; a good one from Pessac-Léognan would be a delicious splurge.
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I stick by the idea for a few weeks now that market conditions are much sturdier today than they were a year ago.
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For its part, Mexico sought improved access to America's massive market, and sturdier positions for its firms within those North American supply chains.
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It should also be sturdier than the previous variants, as they're crafted from a "single sheet of lightweight stainless steel," according to Snap.
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Some highlighted features — suggested by the Danish Kennel Club — include sturdier flooring and a garden where dogs can get wet and play around.
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At 10 AM, it's snack time: sandwiches of pâté and pickles, coffee, or, for the sturdier of the bunch, a liter of red.
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Thus began a series of father-son road trips that used their shared love of history to construct a sturdier bridge between them.
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Minister Hadi Sirika assured the audience at Farnborough and Nigerians that the new national carrier would be a much sturdier and efficient enterprise.
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Because of this material, combined with the sturdier vegan leather outsole and algae foam interior padding, they feel more supportive as I walk.
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That work includes cleaning tracks and drains, strengthening power systems, overhauling train equipment and installing sturdier rails that are less prone to breaking.
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The signs of tighter security in Grand Rapids included more visible security personnel and sturdier barriers between the news media and the audience.
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Even without a deal, we believe that Liberty's interest alone provides a sturdier floor for IHRT, relative to the rest of the group.
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The findings refute a widely held belief that activities like running might overtax the spine and indicate that, instead, they make it sturdier.
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The device, which folds in half like a clamshell flip phone, feels sturdier and the hinge is a noticable improvement on the Fold.
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In part that is because refineries have built stronger protections against flooding in recent years, and offshore production platforms have been made sturdier.
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Sturdier by far is Matthew J. Lloyd's painterly photography: though at times squintingly dark, his New Mexico scrub and skylines are distractingly pleasing.
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If you need extras, opt for paper bags instead of plastic -- they're sturdier, hold more items, are recyclable and aren't made from fossil fuels.
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And one reason corporate profits and stock prices have outpaced economic growth is that the big-cap indexes are built around sturdier services businesses.
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The Essential Phone's materials also suggest Apple could switch from its usual glass, steel, and aluminum to sturdier titanium and ceramic in the future.
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While it's sturdier, more thought-out and a bit more expensive, it encapsulates much of the same features of the headset from last year.
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Players can use the modular Joy-Con controller, or a sturdier and more ergonomically-designed one which closely resembles the Wii U Pro controller.
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But if you're looking for a sturdier recipe to dress up, wrap, and gift this season, then the Pioneer Woman's got your shortbread back.
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Hard luggage is also sturdier and more theft-proof because it can't easily rip or be slashed open with a knife or other tool.
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The traditional boats were sturdier than many of the rubber-hulled government rescue craft, which can get sliced open by sharp pieces of garbage.
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For one thing, the previously trained leg remained sturdier, having retained about 50 percent of its strength gains during the 20 weeks without exercise.
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The floors and walls were of a scorched reddish-black brick, the throwaways of the kiln, both sturdier and more attractive than normal bricks.
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I don't wear mine all the time, though; I primarily wear them around my apartment in the winter since they feel like sturdier slippers.
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Even so, analysts caution that potentially risky web browsing should still take place with sturdier protections, like a VPN or the anonymity service Tor.
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Samsung has also added layers of metal underneath the display to make it feel sturdier, particularly when you touch and interact with the display.
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They are currently working on a new prototype with optimized geometry to fix the structural issues, as well as with a new, sturdier material.
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You need a sturdier bottle, like a Bandol rosé or a few others that not only survive a few years aging but actually improve.
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It's a much sturdier record than Local Business—its highs as high as its predecessor but staying altogether more consistent, somehow, over its 29 tracks.
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Linda Lamb's one and only hot hit record was a swirling, vaguely psychedelic churner, that replaced electroclash's rinky-dink aesthetic with something slower and sturdier.
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The Falcon 9 block 5 has more powerful engines, improved heat protection, and sturdier grid fins (which help guide the rocket back down to Earth).
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The state's more moderate leanings make it sturdier ground for "establishment" candidates, leading all three to build their campaign strategies around a solid finish here.
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They're sturdier, less grand, more like something you might take to a potluck, to a church supper, to that grieving family who lost their dad.
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The updated hinge mechanism distributes the weight more evenly and feels sturdier, and it makes the Fold easier to fold and unfold, according to PCMag.
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When it comes to cutting out those cookies, Ateco's stainless steel cutters don't rust, and they're sturdier and stiffer than traditional tin-plated cookie cutters.
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Had the old, historical embankments been a sturdier construction site, the robot could have welded the bridge over the canal as visualized in the show.
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Imagine a sturdier onion soup or a soupier lasagna, made with bread instead of pasta, layered with cheese and vegetables, moistened with broth, and baked.
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Try the Bricklayer ($6), a hop-forward American pale ale, or the sturdier Pile Driver ($7), a double I.P.A. with hints of papaya and pineapple.
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And Marshmello gives Khalid a sturdier framework than he's accustomed to, which might sandpaper down his appealing rough edges, but also pushes him toward grandeur.
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And second, when high-flying speculative stocks come crashing down to earth, investors take refuge in sturdier sectors with proven revenues and long dividend histories.
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That his beats tend to be concomitantly sturdier and more tangible than the trap label has come to denote is appropriate to the vocal strategy.
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And there are still lots of improvements the UPMC team needs to make, such as refining the molecule to provide a sturdier buffer against chemotherapy damage.
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Tied up in these narratives of women drowning is an implicit understanding of their physical and emotional conditions as less solid than their sturdier male counterparts.
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Even as the appetite for comedies grew, eminent actors—above all David Garrick—used sturdier roles, such as Richard III and Macbeth, to boost their careers.
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The solid-state storage was sturdier than a traditional hard drive, but so expensive that the XO-1 could hold only a single gigabyte of data.
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Apple's MacBook Air and Intel's Ultrabook initiative pushed PC makers to build ever thinner and lighter laptops with sturdier, premium materials like metal instead of plastic.
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An Investment for the Future Despite only competing as a professional on three occasions, Gallagher boasts a sturdier fan base than the vast majority of fighters.
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With one decision he becomes a fugitive, and possibly a murderer (though we think IG-11, voiced by Taika Waititi, is probably made of sturdier stuff).
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You can swap out that terrible kickstand with a sturdier aluminum one, for instance, or add on a pro controller for more comfortable long gaming sessions.
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It features a wide, open cockpit design with an integrated floorboard, an adjustable footrest and backrest and bulkheads to keep the ship sturdier on the water.
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The sculptures are made out of wood or MDF (medium density fiberboard), which is sturdier than plywood but can be scored and bent like foam core.
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The Z71 package adds special shocks, protective skid plates, a more sophisticated transfer case for the 4x4, a sturdier air filter, and chunky all-terrain tires.
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Even the small series of vents on the top of the device seem sturdier and less prone to breakage than the same vents on the Switch.
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Airline stocks have been soaring in recent years thanks to a number of business tailwinds, from falling oil prices to higher demand to sturdier balance sheets.
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The handlebar is wider and less cramped, the platform deck is more spacious and lower to the ground for better stability, and the steering tube feels sturdier.
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The centre urges governments to protect poor people (for example by replacing fragile houses with sturdier ones), shift to renewable energy and avoid development that damages coastlines.
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Where those other companies use smaller, more lithe scooters created by Xiaomi, Skip has apparently modified much bigger and sturdier ones from a Singapore company called Minimotors.
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Each has successfully managed to carve a place for themselves in the industry, and while Lovato's seems to be built a bit sturdier, Cyrus isn't going anywhere.
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While the KinIt app is probably not what most Kin holders wanted to see, it's at least an interim solution while the team builds out sturdier systems.
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The large profits of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, along with a much sturdier Federal Housing Administration reserve fund, are testaments to significantly improving loan performance trends.
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Sadly, the company has discontinued its "for life" boots, which were about three times expensive, a little sturdier (and heavier), and guaranteed — with free repairs — for life.
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Now, with a sturdier market, Mr. Smith, a broker with Stribling & Associates, was here to tell him that a buyer was willing to pay the asking price.
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Apple also unveiled a new "unibody" design that fashioned laptops out of a single piece of aluminum, making them a lot sturdier than the old plastic models.
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He bought sturdier table bases so customers could lean on them when rising from a chair and removed some furniture to make the space easier to navigate.
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According to the film's description, Landline "explores how family bonds grow sturdier through lying, cheating, and strife" and "bask[s] in '90s nostalgia," which sounds enormously entertaining.
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The Xbox button that you use to navigate around the Xbox One dashboard or the Elite 2 controller's power-on button is now a lot sturdier and clickier.
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Its stand is wider and sturdier than most, meaning you'll get fewer wobbles as you adjust the screen (though unlike many of its competitors, this one can't swivel).
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The 233-inch Ghost feels a little sturdier and looks a little cooler in my book, but both are fantastic options for gamers who demand larger screen sizes.
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And over decades the classic cup's design has been refined: its base has been squared to improve balance, ribbed grooves now line its sides for a sturdier grip.
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Built in partnership with an undisclosed company, V2 of Uber's JUMP electric scooters are designed to be sturdier and safer, thanks to a bigger frame and hand brakes.
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I found a sturdier fidget spinner in Chinatown, but my results were the same—the spinner stopped spinning after two seconds when contact was made with my vagina.
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Brasserie Red-Banded Porcelain Dinner Plates Set of 4, $51.96, available at Williams SonomaThese simple porcelain plates are sturdier than ceramic, making them great for hearty Christmas dinners.
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Having tried the original Point flats, I could immediately tell the difference in outsole when I tried the Merino Point: the Merino shoes felt sturdier and slightly thicker.
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Israel has long been a pawn in the great superpower game, and so we Israelis have occasionally suspected that the Russians have a sturdier backbone than the Americans.
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Love may be less of an intoxicant by the last lines of "Pardon My Heart," but it has morphed into something sturdier — the fuel that gets us through.
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Instead of buying a sharper sword or sturdier shield, your schoolboy protagonists would eat candy to up their defense, or strap on cowboy boots to strengthen their kicks.
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Absolutely. Yet as a handheld first Switch player, I'll gladly give all those things up for a device that feels sturdier and looks nicer when I play it.
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Ways to mitigate damage Instead, policymakers have focused more on creating tougher building codes so homes built along the coast are sturdier and better able to withstand storms.
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Frightened, she sold off some of her donated rations of rice, lentils and oil so she could hire men to build her a sturdier shelter in the same spot.
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Just know that the device is sturdier than your average laptop, but it's certainly not a battle-proof device you'd find on the front lines of a Hollywood film.
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She said she still prefers her full-sized e-bike though, because it "feels sturdier" and fits the two child seats needed for her grandkids — the X2 fits one.
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At $40, they're double the price of a pair of USB-C Bullets, and they justify their premium with thicker, sturdier construction and a more lucid and engaging sound.
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The fee applies to both plastic and paper, and is intended to discourage the use of disposable bags in favor of bags that are sturdier, environmentally friendlier and reusable.
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It also has a sturdier, crisp texture, meaning that it can hold its own next to pretty much whatever you want to toss it with in your salad bowl.
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Both times, he proved steadier and sturdier than Dzumhur, and Zverev eventually prevailed, 6-2, 3-63, 4-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5 in 3 hours 54 minutes.
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While the New York Fed found that mortgages from fintechs were quicker and sturdier than those offered by banks, it didn't find evidence of fintechs reaching previously unserved clients.
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The tribe reluctantly complied when the federal government moved to replace an old barbed-wire fence with sturdier barriers that were designed to stop vehicles ferrying drugs from Mexico.
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Modern safety and navigation systems are just one of the ship's upgrades from its predecessor — the Titanic ll will feature a sturdier welded hull instead of a riveted one.
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Sea level rise is typically thought of as a coastal problem, with cities from New York to San Francisco pondering new coastal defenses such as sea walls and sturdier buildings.
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Sturdier bikes, a locking cable integrated into the handle bar and a GPS-tracking system will reduce vandalism and theft, which affect about 15 percent of the bicycles per year.
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USB-C connectors are sturdier than MicroUSB, they're now more common among the very latest tech, and they're only going to increase in prevalence and importance as time goes on.
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The new frame, made by Segway, doesn't fold, which Lyft says makes it sturdier; the company also said the scooter's base is 20 percent wider, clocking in at 6.2 inches.
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That mechanism ultimately relied on an internal rope, which often jammed and tore, so Loowatt switched to a sturdier, hand-pulled device, and now the toilets have to be upgraded.
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White wine is generally served colder than red, which suggests that it is more refreshing in the heat, and red is often sturdier, providing the necessary ballast in the cold.
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But by my lights, this revolution on the unlikely terrain of country music is the sturdier evidence of just how much the nation has changed its tune on L.G.B.T. rights.
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Mustafa Noor at the Raptors Rapture website has argued that the team should trade for a sturdier power forward than Patrick Patterson, recommending Serge Ibaka, Paul Millsap or Nikola Mirotic.
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I was a fan of the original Generation G, but the brand improved upon the initial concept in November 2018 with a slightly different formula and sturdier, more luxe packaging.
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To create a sturdier measure, WineBid, the biggest online wine auctioneer, kindly gave us a full sales record for every wine sold at least ten times on its site since 22003.
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Democrats are betting that with the popular CHIP program off the table, they will have more leverage and, with McConnell's promise in hand, sturdier ground from which to fight next time.
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Between Gareth Edwards' Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and Rian Johnson's highly anticipated The Last Jedi, the Star Wars franchise is in sturdier hands than it has been… maybe ever.
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You can use a standard webcam to take advantage of the feature, but Faceware will also be releasing a facial motion sensor of its own that should provide a sturdier performance.
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She also stayed behind to care for her three dogs and two cats, but she took her mother and daughter to her aunt's house, which is nearby but a bit sturdier.
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Doing so did make me wonder how much punishment the Lite can endure—a question every wise parent will ask before buying—though it's likely stronger and sturdier than it felt.
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The improved standards, which require sturdier framework and more and better anchors, were put in place after Hurricane Andrew, which destroyed tens of thousands of homes in South Florida in 1992.
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"The fading growth drag from the trade war and the increasingly positive growth impulse from easier financial conditions should put the economy on a sturdier footing in 2020," the note said.
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Since the aluminum cups at this year's Super Bowl will be sturdier than plastic and emblazoned with the event logo, game-goers could choose to reuse them instead of tossing them.
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With sturdier pitching and Encarnacion in the middle of the lineup — joined, they hope, by a healthy Michael Brantley — the Indians are doing all they can for that elusive final victory.
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Photo: Sam Rutherford (Gizmodo)The Switch's kickstand is a good idea (more gadgets should come with them), it just needs to be sturdier, more like what you get on a Microsoft Surface.
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In these woods, Marvel's mother whispers to the stars through the frigid winter nights, relying on something sturdier than human control, something closer to the eternal nature of matter in the universe.
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Tall, thin houses toppled to one side, killed on the spot; stockier, sturdier houses trembled and swayed, their chests and bellies gashed open and exposing what had always been hidden from view.
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There's a kickstand on the back that feels a little sturdier compared to the one on the Spigen case above, and it props the S220 up in both landscape and portrait orientations.
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As for the keyboard itself, the keys are even clickier and sturdier than before, and they even have a built-in backlight so you can hammer out texts and emails in the dark.
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Spin, the electric scooter company acquired by a Ford subsidiary for around $100 million, is launching a new electric scooter with a sturdier frame, improved braking system, bigger tires and longer-range battery.
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The tiny peaks are not as big as the dunes we see form on Earth, and yet they're much bigger and sturdier than the ripples that a breeze stirs up in the sand.
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Sure, you could use ziplocs, but any good nylon sack, like the ones from Mystery Ranch I rely on, will be far sturdier and likely outlast the gear that you pack into them.
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Cartel laborers dig down into this layer of clay, which is sturdier than normal soil and reduces the need for bracing and other infrastructure to shore up the passageway, Vigil told Business Insider.
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If Trump wants to make Abedin an issue, he's on fairer, sturdier ground with the extra pay from outside sources that Clinton arranged for her when they worked together at the State Department.
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If the Go Live button is grayed out, your device does not have an internet connection strong enough to stream video, so look for a sturdier Wi-Fi or 4G cellular signal nearby.
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At $1,380, the Z Flip is far from affordable, but with a new, sturdier design and almost as much computing power as the Samsung (SSNLF) flagship smartphone, the company could be onto something.
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After a delay to the release of the $1,980 device, Samsung is back at IFA in Berlin this week with a fixed version that's sturdier and has made improvements to the hinge mechanism.
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It won&apost exactly take the place of a sturdier, everyday bike lock but the Z-Lok offers enough security that it&aposs able to handle quick lock-ups (and peace of mind).
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That two-tone back is still in place, but this time the company has opted for a much sturdier aluminum unibody design that gives the phone some added heft, without making it overly bulky.
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The Leaf Urban is sturdier than its predecessor, too, and offers an updated line of accessories, including a better bracelet where the device won't shift and turn as much as before, the company says.
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But maybe you're made of sturdier, more practical stuff than I. Maybe you were raised learning how to build fires and hike instead of watching TV and reading too many books, like I was.
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Bikes in public bike-sharing systems tend to be heavier and feature wider tires, making them sturdier and better able to deal with bumpy roads and potholes (a leading cause of cyclist-only crashes).
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A new MacBook keyboard may feature sturdier, clickier keys that aren't as susceptible to breaking or becoming useless from dust and grit, according to prominent Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of TF International Securities.
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Norris expects device IPOs to double this year and says device M&A activity, which was relatively weak last year, is likely to get on a sturdier footing and include some early-stage acquisitions.
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A recent survey undertaken by Mintel marketing intelligence agency found that only 56 percent of consumers purchased paper napkins in the last six months, while 86 percent purchased sturdier and more expensive paper towels.
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The temptation to throw your carry-on toiletries in a large sandwich bag is real, but it's worth it to pick up something a bit sturdier, like the CableintheBay TSA-Approved Clear Travel Bag.
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Secondary screeners are advised to stand six feet away from passengers they observe and do not wear the sturdier N95 masks, also known as respirators, because they arent exposed to symptomatic travelers, she said.
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The big picture: More than a year since scooter rental companies burst onto U.S. streets, they're all now focused on shifting to sturdier vehicles in the hopes they'll be safer and more cost-effective.
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" Fawcett, the former store staffer in Virginia, said: "When you come to a brand like Ikea, they may have a sturdier product because they don't put out a whole lot of pieces throughout the year.
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I brought him back to New York and hung him up above my dresser, and every morning for two years I have looked into his eyes and wished his visage were bigger, sturdier, more permanent.
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The 7-inch screen puts it right between an iPhone 7 Plus and iPad Mini, but a wide bezel and inch-thick body give it a heftier, sturdier feel than either of the Apple products.
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Whether or not Snapchat knows what it wants to make remains to be seen, but with faster connectivity, dual cameras, and a new, sturdier frame, Snap might actually make something worth waiting in line for.
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Both Hagger and Osman told Live Science that real-world studies and more replication attempts will be the key to making sure the next generation of psychology research is on sturdier ground than the last.
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The feedback is that the shirts are sturdier and feel soft-yet-substantial – and a welcome shift from the ultra lightweight and usually faux broken-in stuff that's been around for the last several years.
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Rodriguez, who evacuated to her son's sturdier home during the hurricane, says she has been asking the Communist authorities for a new home for more than 20 years, echoing the frustrations of many Havana residents.
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But, if that doesn't apply to you, the perks are pretty compelling: a superior product (thicker, sturdier towels), eco-friendly benefits, and saving money by replacing them far fewer times though it's more expensive upfront.
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The robots that make it through to the later rounds of the series, which is what we seemed to be watching, are sturdier, more ruthless, and the least likely to go straight up in flames.
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The bank plans to introduce a new 50-pound note — the largest and rarest of its regular denominations, worth about $53 — in 2020, as part of a program replacing paper bills with sturdier polymer versions.
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It looks as if there is a sturdier platform behind the stroke, and on the follow-through, the hitting arm generally crosses the body and closes it off (Nadal's bolo-whip finish is an exception).
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Friends in another part of Citrus Park who owned a house — sturdier than a mobile home — and who only come for the winter season had offered it as a place to ride out the storm.
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As a result of its learnings from Ofo, Bird and Lime, all of which have struggled to keep their equipment out of disadvantageous spots, like trees, lakes and garbage cans, Dott says it's built sturdier scooters.
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The Barista Express isn't cheap, and it's probably overkill if you already own a burr grinder, but you'd be hard-pressed finding a sturdier, more authentic latte and cappuccino machine that doesn't cost thousands of dollars.
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Samsung made some big changes to the Galaxy Fold to make it sturdier and more reliable, and in many respects, it's the perfect device for someone like me who appreciates a large screen in a smartphone.
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It also announced an agreement with the Broad Institute in the United States to have access to CRISPR-Cpf1 technology, which is among so-called gene-editing methods being explored to accelerate development of sturdier crops.
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Florida Power & Light has invested more than $3 billion in such measures since 2006, including replacing wooden poles with sturdier concrete poles, burying some power lines and installing flood monitors at 223 substations to protect equipment.
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In Montana and in West Virginia, where a Democratic "super PAC" spent heavily and successfully to keep the Republican candidate it considered most worrisome from getting the nomination, the Democratic incumbents are looking sturdier every day.
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Unlike the mainland, where evacuations are measured in hundreds of miles, on island communities, shelter simply means "the next sturdier building," Bill Gentry, a professor of disaster management at the University of North Carolina, told BuzzFeed News.
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One of the great achievements of politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was the spread of effective building codes that made our buildings safer and sturdier, and our cities less likely to burn down.
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The iPad on a stick that live streams into the board room or your living room just released a faster, sturdier version of its robot with an iPad for a face at CES 2016 called the Double 2.
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - The fall in the rupee to its weakest since September 22015 has left traders unruffled as they believe the country's sturdier economy and central bank interventions will allow the currency to navigate a difficult global environment.
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A few of us used our oars, which are way sturdier and more effective weapons than you'd think; you can either use the wide end as a blunt force or rotate it 90 degrees for a sharper cut.
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Instead, Mourinho has opted for the sturdier qualities of the likes of Nemanja Matic and Marouane Fellaini, while he has been ever-more critical of his players, accusing them of lacking technical expertise, mental fortitude and physical resilience.
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The company's latest folding device, aptly named the Mate Xs, feels more like an update to the previous version as it looks almost identical, but it feels like a much sturdier device thanks to a more robust hinge.
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Anna Greenberg, the Democratic pollster who conducted that research, says Democrats could find sturdier ground by accusing Trump of using race to divide the country -- rather than personally harboring racist beliefs -- and by talking about structural racial inequities.
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Photo: Kraft-HeinzLego might be the most popular toy on Earth, but it's about to get some stiff (jiggly?) competition from Kraft-Heinz, which just tweaked the recipe of its Jell-O gelatin mix, making it thicker and sturdier.
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But that might not be too meaningful: "We expect Vasalgel to be easier [to reverse] in men than in rabbits, because men have a larger and sturdier vas deferens tubes than most other species, even than baboons," Carlson said.
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Williams Sonoma Walnut Tapered Rolling Pin, $29.95, available at Williams SonomaI recommend using a tapered French pin, which is great for rotating around thinner cookie doughs and pie crusts, plus banging on cold sturdier doughs like biscuits and breads.
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Among children anywhere from toddlers to young adults, Minecraft is especially popular, so it's no surprise that it has seeped its way into more than a few classrooms through teachers looking to build a sturdier bridge to their students.
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While this market advance is sturdier and more energetic than the other bounces since last summer, the bulls face a fairly stiff burden of proof as stocks approach a point that has previously served as a decent selling opportunity.
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Sonny Gray was demoted to the bullpen; Jordan Montgomery was lost to an elbow operation; C. C. Sabathia's frail knee did not become sturdier; and Masahiro Tanaka and Luis Severino each had a stout half and an abysmal one.
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By removing the ability to detach its controller components, the Switch Lite has a much sturdier, more substantial feeling body, with none of the flex or creaking that you often get when using a regular Switch in handheld mode.
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Mashable found that it certainly seems sturdier than it did before, but that impression from a few minutes of inspection at Berlin's IFA trade show is no substitute for seeing how it performs after prolonged use, and under pressure.
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This is basically a sturdier, better-designed version of the Mr. Coffee Café Barista, our affordable pick, with a nicer portafilter basket that takes ESE espresso pods and a milk reservoir that holds more milk and snaps in more firmly.
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"Disappointed" by the resignation and using sturdier language privately, a red-faced David Cameron went before his MPs in the House of Commons on March 21st to offer his retort and confirm that the disability cuts would not go ahead.
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The cotton option is my favorite, just because it tends to be a little thicker and feels sturdier to me, but the MicroModal fabric is so soft, and the moisture-wicking ability of the Active Drirelease is perfect for gym days.
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Five-ply cladding, which conducts and retains heat better, is sturdier and more resistant to warping, but more expensive, slower to heat up, and according to the cooking pros we consulted for this guide, not necessarily crucial for better cooking.
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Previous versions of the project were installed in poster form, but this version's sturdier materials (nylon banners hung from wood poles) give the work a statelier feel and create a fitting tension between its form's gravitas and its content's jarring levity.
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In the face of these challenges, private-sector job growth is on the rise in our state and we're working to build a sturdier foundation that will make us stronger when the economic storms of the future come our way.
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"We're going to have to come up with a sturdier water line," said Dr. Bruce Stewart-Brown, a veterinarian and senior vice president of Perdue Farms, as he watched two of them swing the tube that supplies water to the pen.
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These reusable cotton sheets, made pliable and water-resistant by a coating of beeswax and jojoba oil, are not only more sustainable than disposable plastic wrap (they can last for up to a year) but they're sturdier and far nicer looking.
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For a sturdier build and even more advanced audio connections, you could opt for the more expensive DP-UB9000, but in general, the DP-UB820 really is the high-end 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player to beat right now.
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On the plus side, Apple has apparently made some improvements to the design, adding a sturdier hinge to the case and a new, more water resistant coating to the circuit board in the case, which should help them avoid damage a bit better.
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Blue tarps or sturdier plastic sheets installed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are still widely visible around the island, though FEMA and local government agencies say they can&apost say for certain how many roofs still need to be replaced.
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FEMA, which was accepting initial applications for assistance through Monday, has had a visible presence on the island, distributing 126,753 blue tarps and coordinating the installation of sturdier, but still temporary, blue plastic sheets by the Corps of Engineers on nearly 60,000 homes.
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Speaking of which, they also look like they have a sturdier design than some of the company's more spartan headbands, which were strangely kind of part of the appeal, but are definitely welcome for something more likely to be chucked in a backpack.
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Even though barbed wire along the border was replaced by the sturdier vehicle barrier in 2006 - in response to the rise of Mexican drug-smuggling cartels and security fears following the 9/11 attacks - evidence of stealthy crossings is easy to spot.
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Bowers & Wilkins did it with its PX, and I congratulated the company on that choice: it gave me both a sturdier port than the outdated MicroUSB and the ability to charge my wireless headphones with the same charger as my phone and laptop.
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Moynihan is evidently, and understandably, enamored by the "blissful, naive optimism," that runs through new age as an idea and as a medium—optimism you can hear glimmers of in his own work, even in last year's steelier, sturdier, sadder Project Nautilus.
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The volunteers have focused in the Coral Bay area, which took Hurricane Irma's direct furious punch — these days parts of it have the look of a busy construction site with debris transfer areas and trucks carrying new, sturdier fiberglass power poles for installation.
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They may be increasing the organism's ability to deal with stress, reworking its energy production to be more efficient, shifting its metabolism into another gear, or performing any number of other changes that together add up a sturdier and longer-lived organism.
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Out of the 1,954-mile-long border wall with Mexico, Mr. Trump has replaced only 96 miles of existing barriers with sturdier ones and has started building just eight miles of entirely new wall, only 32 feet of which have been completed.
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Tasting notes "Warm and spicy" with a "crisp exterior" according to Melissa, the Lightlife burger is a new offering from a company that has been making burgers and other meat substitutes from tempeh (a fermented soy product with a sturdier texture than tofu) for decades.
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Photo: Chong Luo (Luo, et al/Northwestern University)Researchers at Northwestern University think they've stumbled upon an unexpected new use for the so-called supermaterial graphene: an easy-to-apply, safer, and sturdier black hair dye that could give other permanent dyes a run for their money.
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Made of 5-millimeter double-layered polypropylene, it kind of feels and looks like white cardboard coated in epoxy, but I can assure you, after having launched them time and again from a sailboat and hit more than a couple dried up reef beds, it's far sturdier.
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During a recent meeting of a graphic novel book club (which we call the Murder Colonels, thanks to an extra-nerdy comic reference), a fellow member showed an "Absolute" edition of a story, which was printed on larger, sturdier paper that allows the artwork to truly shine.
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"Nice Lady" (HBO) Silly fart jokes tied to meaty social commentaries that spin out into unexpected personal confessions interrupted by nicely crafted one-liners ("A soft penis looks like the sound of sad"): This comedic Rube Goldberg device is a quirky and delightful contraption, far sturdier than it appears.
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While baga can be made in a light and fruity style that I would gladly guzzle in the summer, this bottle from Sidónio de Sousa, an excellent family producer who ages the wine for about 22016 months in 219.99-year-old oak barrels, is sturdier and more tannic.
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Whedon (a longtime comics fan) was heavily indebted to Marvel comics in how he told his story, and his conception of Buffy as a series of "arcs" with main villains is very similar to how the comics industry compiles individual issues into sturdier "trade paperbacks," which are then sold in bookstores.
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Ed Hawkins Add it up and it's clear that the world needs new technologies to avoid the worst of what's coming: more efficient green energy alternatives; machines or methods for removing greenhouse gases from the skies and oceans; sturdier shields against the looming dangers; or, very likely, all of the above.
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If you do find yourself trolling offshore more, something a little sturdier will save you time, money in the long run, and quite possibly even a little heartache, which is why I would go straight for one of Penn's International series reels and pair it with Penn's Ally Standup Rod.
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Even within the sturdier category, bond markets have taken a pronounced turn toward risk: Last year, 51 percent of all outstanding investment-grade bonds were rated at BBB, the lowest level to qualify for that status, according to the O.E.C.D. That was up from 39 percent before the financial crisis.
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Ms. Krauss is three decades into her recording career, which is often the time when performers who have passed through the country spotlight feel the need to rub away commercial gloss and reinvent themselves as models of grounded artistry by adopting approaches that seem older, sturdier, unsullied by fleeting trends.
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The program also aimed to encourage people to build sturdier homes or avoid development in flood zones, which it tried to do by charging higher premiums in riskier zones that it was responsible for mapping out and by forcing property owners to rebuild stronger structures or leave altogether after certain types of payouts.
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So even if the company does address the keyboard issue, it likely would be in the form of some sort of allusion that they've "updated the keyboards to be even sturdier and more reliable than ever before" or something similar, instead of outright acknowledging that there's a problem with the old model.
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After some 800 people died in a shipwreck in April 2015, the European Union began an anti-smuggling operation, but a report by a British parliamentary committee in May found it had put more lives at risk as smugglers started packing people in rubber dinghies rather than sturdier fishing boats to evade detection.
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Our instructor recommends that we make our child's bedroom our safe room: Because babies are immobile in the case of a home invasion, the NRA suggests that we replace the door leading to our hypothetical baby's nursery with a far sturdier model made of solid-core wood and add a deadbolt lock.
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The stronger the culture of integrity, the sturdier the guardrails and the better the organization is able to withstand the pressures of profit-and-loss (P&L) demands, poorly designed incentives, rogue employees, weak audit and compliance programs, and other factors that often provide the motivation and opportunity for misconduct and ethical lapses.
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While the rally is probably due for a pause or some give-back fairly soon - in order to work off some overheating investor sentiment and stretched technical readings - the conditions across the capital markets suggest the current uptrend is sturdier and not as vulnerable to a harsh correction as it was a year ago.
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Plus, because my phone got run over by a car this year, suffering just a minor and thus far stable chip in the edge of the Gorilla Glass, I've got an unwarranted belief that the iPhone 6s is sturdy—certainly sturdier than anything that turns into all screen, as today's iPhone-whatever has been promised to do.
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If the justices decide to take the case, they could deliver a ruling that invalidates the recreational and medical marijuana laws adopted by 23 states and Washington, DC. They could also uphold Colorado's law, setting a precedent that allows state-level legalization to continue on sturdier legal ground, or decline to hear it and allow the status quo to continue.
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Even so, looking at the first generation of scooters compared to the devices on streets now, there's a lot of improvement: Most scooters from the big companies like Lime and Bird have better brakes, bigger wheels, sturdier baseboards, hidden wiring that's harder to vandalize, and come with built-in locks so they're not as likely to clutter and block sidewalks as much.
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If the justices decide to take the case, they could deliver a ruling that invalidates the recreational and medical marijuana laws adopted by 1643 states and Washington, DC. They could also uphold Colorado's law, setting a precedent that allows state-level legalization to continue on sturdier legal ground, or decline to hear it and allow the status quo to continue.
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He is credited with designing the first fishing vest, the left-handed reel and a tapered fishing line, and with either inventing or inspiring several great 20th-century flies: the White Wulff, the Gray Wulff, the Were Wulff and the Royal Wulff, a sturdier version of the Royal Coachman, a classic English fly resembling a coachman in red and black livery.) Born on May 4, 1942 in White Plains, Arthur Christopher Lee Jr. was the son of Arthur C. and Florence (Scott) Lee, both real estate brokers.
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Hanami, or flower-viewing, has been a fact of Japanese court life since the eighth century (another particularity of Japanese culture: how many practices, from bowing to flower-viewing, remain more or less intact from their origins in the imperial court more than a thousand years ago), but the original subject of those gatherings — parties of women in silk and poets with their brushes, the descendants of whom are those salarymen carrying their bento boxes, trudging from their offices to the nearest park — were not cherry trees but plum trees, whose flowers are sturdier, their pink hotter and more aggressive.
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