twice-yearly

• “But in its twice-yearly Regional Economic Outlook for Europe, the IMF warned that many economies face major challenges if they are to maintain the recovery.”

  The Wall Street Journal: IMF: Emerging Europe Must Cut Deficits

• “It is more than 40% higher than the mark set last June by a system called Jaguar at Oak Ridge National Laboratory that previously stood at No. 1 on a twice-yearly ranking of the 500 fastest supercomputers.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Chinese Supercomputer Likely to Prompt Unease in U.S.

• “My name is spelled incorrectly on the annual assessment notice and the twice-yearly property tax bills for my residence that I receive in the mail.”

  The Washington Post: Lender choice shouldn't be made until after comparison shopping

• “Even household-name designers often lack backers, which means that they make twice-yearly gambles (on their fall and spring collections) requiring huge cash outlays — for the most part, fabrics have to be bought, patterns cut, garments sewn, and finishes applied before any money comes in.”

  Fashion in Dark Times

• “With the CCSM, most of this happens in face to face meetings, particularly the twice-yearly user meetings.”

  2009 December 15 | Serendipity

• “The Seattle-based company, which takes its name from the late supercomputer designer Seymour Cray, was also chosen in October for a $97 million upgrade to a system at Oak Ridge National Laboratory that ranked third in a twice-yearly speed ranking of supercomputers.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Cray to Take On Supercomputer After IBM's Exit

• “In its twice-yearly World Economic Outlook, the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday raised its growth forecasts for Nigeria's economy to 7.4% in both 2010 and 2011 from 7.0% and 7.3% previously.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Nigeria Appoints Advisers For First Bond Sale

• “In its twice-yearly World Economic Outlook, the IMF said these expansionary policies have also had spillover effects on the region's oil importers — where fiscal expansion was of a more moderate size.”

  The Wall Street Journal: IMF: Mideast Economies See Strong Recovery

• “According to the date marked on the calendar secreted in a chest in the back corner of her yurt, the twins — his twins, Kyle and Kaden — were due to appear this evening for the first of their twice-yearly visits.”

  The Silence

• “With the Whitby Gazette fielding a footy team against the lords of darkness, locals have clearly embraced the twice-yearly event, based at the Spa Pavilion, with its Mephistophelean market and concerts Chameleons Vox headline tonight.”

  The Guardian: Clubs picks of the week

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