It was not so good for media firms, which watched a torrent of revenue turn into a trickle.
It now says preliminary totals will not begin to trickle out until Tuesday and certified final results will be released from September 17 through the 21.
So far the exodus from New York is no more than a trickle. But it could Become a flood if the fear of crime Begins to overshadow the city's opportunity.
A trickle of flowing mud may precede a larger flow.
After a while, the bath gets noticeably cooler, so the person adds a constant trickle of hot water from the faucet to reheat the bathing water.
There will always be a few spammers, of course, who are willing to pay the price to get through to our mailboxes, but the flood will turn into a trickle.
In the past three years, renowned scientists like Dr. Shi have begun to trickle back.
And when the real data trickle in from something as big as an 18-meter aperture space telescope, astrobiologists will be befuddled interpreting it. They may never reach a consensus.
The stream is reduced to a mere trickle in summer.
Prices would have gone down even further had not transactions dried to a trickle (see chart). Owners are loth to sell into a falling market, although some distressed sales are occurring.
Caterpillar is booming, and its ecosystem of suppliers across Illinois is "seeing a real trickle-down effect," he says.
A river that flowed out of the lake was reduced to a trickle.
Filter the news with a climate change alert for a few months, and you watch a stream of worrying official statistics trickle in - all of them bad news.
Only a trickle of water came out of the pipe.
Little drops make a trickle,
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