| After basking in a sweet spot for quite a while, the banks may be headed for a rough patch. |
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| Perhaps he'd gone through a bit of a rough patch in grade 5 and in the years that followed. |
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| The popstar millionairess, who may have appeared to have it all, has been through a rough patch herself. |
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| As part of our college tradition, a staff member visits a family when they are going through a rough patch. |
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| During a rough patch several years back he was on the outs with more than one Chicago-area theater. |
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| Since then, he has entered what you might call a rough patch. |
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| You say it's another opportunity for farmers, especially for grains and oilseeds, which have really been going through a rough patch. |
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| Having listed these crucial points on which the Union is in agreement, we must admit that the European Union is going through a very rough patch. |
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| Paul Ryan, introduced to the country last year as something of a boy wonder, is going through a rough patch. |
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| In her early 40s, Rhoda Janzen hit what can be generously called a rough patch. |
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| This is a source of diversification: when one area of expertise experiences a rough patch, other areas are not impacted. |
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| Having lived through a rough patch, Punch Powertrain now finds itself in a transition phase while switching to new customers. |
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| Although the marine transportation industry was booming at the start of this decade, it is now going through a rough patch as well. |
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| However, we shouldn't let this rough patch distract us from the very real progress that has been made. |
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| This piece of advice often gave me the courage to persevere when I was going through a rough patch. |
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| Changes to Employment Insurance have meant that fewer workers can depend on EI to help them through a rough patch. |
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| He is going through a rough patch but I think that if he can score that one goal, then it will make all the difference. |
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| It's not always easy to pick yourself up after the team has just gone through a rough patch. |
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| If you are going through a rough patch, write a lament style psalm to the Lord. |
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| In January 2008, Fontana Tourisme, which owns two travel agencies in the Lyon area, took over GHN Events, a company based in Dieulefit that was going through a rough patch. |
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| You need to be able to benefit from your home fully and long standing. Although a rough patch might slow down your physical activity, you should be able to stay home safe and physically independent! |
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| This means that if the North American stock markets hit a bit of a rough patch, international markets may provide better performance as we expect a solid profit rebound. |
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| Trust and chemistry: This is going to be a long term relationship, so be sure you feel you can build a profitable and constructive partnership that will stay strong, even if the business hits a rough patch. |
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| As such, we are finding many opportunities to help our partners get through the current rough patch in the economy at the same time mitigating volume weakness in our own business. |
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| Prudentially, the president has to prepare for the likelihood that the economy is going to hit another rough patch this year — if Greece leaves the euro or if the French banks implode or if the Iranian crisis comes to a head. |
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| Capitalism has been through a rough patch, but surely the term itself is no more inflammatory than free enterprise. For critics, this is a blatant attempt to indoctrinate children. |
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| The free market clearly favours companies that are doing well at the present time, but this does not mean that companies going through a rough patch should be left to their own devices. |
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| I got into the squad at a time when the team was going through a bit of a rough patch and couldn't get into a rhythm, so that didn't exactly increase my chances of scoring. |
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| While Iraq, South Africa's first opponents in the tournament, have been going through a rough patch, including missing out on qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa? |
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| I'm thinking of one in particular who went through a rough patch. |
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| Following a recovery in 2006, the U. S. stock market hit a rough patch in August, with the release of bad news generated by the sub-prime mortgage crisis. |
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| I'm happy go lucky person who had just bit a rough patch. |
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| Unfortunately, for Carolyn she hit a bit of rough patch and failed to finish in the top-20 in any of her next four races including the World Championships when she finished 33rd. |
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