Slippages

"While we expect to grow earnings over last year, uncertainty over the economy and the timing of its recovery and some key title slippages ... have affected our outlook," said GameStop Chief Executive Daniel DeMatteo, in an earnings call. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Budget "slippages" totalling 109 billion CFA francs (more than 116 million euros, 148 million dollars) came to light in an official audit carried out in August, prompting the sacking of budget minister ❋ Unknown (2008)

"The markets will take some reassurance from the EC's announcement of stronger monitoring arrangements to avoid 'slippages' in the plans," Ben May, an economist at Capital Economics in London wrote in a note to investors. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Q: Would there be another Rs 1,500-2,000 crore kind of slippages? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mr. Sitaram said slippages in the quarter was due to exposure of about 7 billion rupees to a company in the aviation sector. ❋ Khushita Vasant (2012)

The lender reported fresh slippages of 31.53 billon rupees during the quarter, despite net bad loans as a percentage of total advances falling to 1.61% from 1.88% a year earlier and 1.70% in the previous quarter. ❋ Nupur Acharya (2011)

Greece's need for a second bailout following last year's €110 billion rescue package arises because it is now accepted that private investors won't buy Greek government bonds in the market, and because of slippages in its austerity targets. ❋ Matthew Dalton (2011)

But it can be done, given some statistical slippages. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The slippages out of restructured assets have been very small... ❋ Khushita Vasant (2012)

Any such demand to cover a higher-than-expected deficit would further complicate talks between Greece and its international lenders, already fraught due to the country's repeated fiscal slippages and reform delays. ❋ Reuters (2011)

The reading is considerably lower than the 5.5% deficit that the government had budgeted for the year and will give the government a shot in the arm as it seeks to eliminate fiscal slippages amid flaring inflation. ❋ Mukesh Jagota (2011)

"There's no room for slippages," said Poul Thomsen, deputy director of the IMF's European Department and mission chief to Greece, in a conference call with journalists. ❋ Jenny Paris (2011)

Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos acknowledged there have been slippages in the implementation of austerity measures. ❋ Costas Paris (2012)

Every year has elements of unpredictability, but what's in play in 2012 goes far beyond the usual risk of policy slippages, unexpected election outcomes and geopolitical hotspots. ❋ Mohamed A. El-Erian (2012)

They run the risk of heavy social disapproval for slippages. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The novel's central figure, regional news presenter Frank Allcroft, is particularly attuned to these slippages; his father was a famous architect whose brutalist tower blocks replaced the city's Victorian centre and are themselves now being yanked down. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Jerry stared at his home in complete shock even though the slippage was undeniable. Under the illusion of housesitting while Jerry went on a short [4 day] vacation, Brandon and Betsy had pulled a complete [fuckover] on ole Jerry-Bear. His home was turned upside-down and ransacked, it appeared as though anything that could be resold was taken. It appeared as though the only thing that hadn't been taken were the sheets stretched and torn, hanging from the mattress of [Jerry's] bed, and it looked as though they had been used as both an ass-wiping rag because of the fecal streak marks about it, and also a come rag they used to wipe themselves off with that had the [couple's] sex juices sticky and stained all over it. ❋ Nikki Stixx (2021)

That girl was [wide open], man. Way too much [slippage], and right when I was 'bout to bust. (Note: Generally not a word used in [normal conversation]. 'Slip' would be the most commonly used variant.) ❋ FuzzyLawliet (2008)

I was [bangin] her out but [the lube] caused some slippage and i fell and broke my [hip]. ❋ Jesse (2005)

a body is lying there and all of a sudden some of [the shoulder] just [slides] off. [slippage]! ❋ Ivan (2004)

Sorry I couldn't hang around. This damn [slippage] is [keepin'] me on [the poop] tank all day ❋ Alpha-Bumble (2005)

In unfortunate circumstances, eye slippage may result in lower [whiplash]. (Jeff [Murdock], [Coupling]) ❋ Ian Z. (2007)

Last year we missed out on a large number of candidates, because they slipped [through the cracks]. This year, [the crack] [slippage] has been greatly reduced. ❋ Chicwa (2011)

[Awesome] [trade] and I [got] dirty slippage ❋ Harder Faster (2011)

[Brenda] was in [yoga] class when the woman in front of her [bent over] and experienced lippage slippage. ❋ George Oscar Bluth (2008)

"I totally got my [finger slippage] on with that girl last night [in the club]" Jon: "[How'd] that date go last night?" Jeff: "Pretty good, we didn't bang, but I got some finger slippage in." ❋ Dontgiveashittt (2011)