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Wordplay WEDNESDAY PUZZLE — Anyone for a spot of tea?
A spot of contrition mandated by the public relations team.
Fancy a spot of night driving finished off with a midnight dip?
Prepare to simmer down with a spot of "slow radio" on tap.
Blue's beloved aunt, Solange, even popped in for a spot of tea.
But I, at least, sensed a spot of admiration, a cosmic grace note.
Binge-length: 11 hours, one season Love a spot of German-language noir?
" Gary, a brilliantly realized English copper, thinks it's just "a spot of monstering.
Who's up for smashing a spot of Jingle Jangle and binge-watching Riverdale?
Markle followed that post with one showing a spot of tea and a puzzle.
Yet smartwatches have far richer potential than merely performing a spot of sweat tracking.
There's a spot of blood at the inner elbow of his crisply striped shirt.
Now, it seems the collection has landed the designer in a spot of trouble.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk managed to get himself into a spot of trouble—again.
LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Ashmore is giving emerging market funds a spot of good news.
I do a spot of relevant reading now that I'm almost a zen girlboss.
The results were a spot of unadulterated joy in this shitstorm of a world.
She wore little makeup: a spot of eyeliner, a smudge of pink lip gloss.
DANA GAS, an exploration business listed in Abu Dhabi, seems in a spot of bother.
And could a spot of cinematic soundtrack work result in an Oscar nomination next year?
Vox By Christina Dalcher Who doesn't love a spot of Margaret Atwood-esque dystopian fiction?
The Intel partnership was a spot of bright news after a difficult year for Nio.
And in the human capital, too, where, oddly, they may have a spot of a problem.
Morning routines usually call for a spot of coffee, not wooden planks hurtling through the air.
Larry King had part of a lung removed after doctors found a spot of lung cancer.
There's Max (Sadie Sink), of Madmax fame, who becomes a spot of obsession for Dustin and Lucas.
Photo: GettyThere are few better things on a blustery cold day than a spot of hot tea.
It's a slice of the simple life, like a spot of camping and barbecues by the fire.
The practical and hyper-competent Susan, though, provides both a counter-narrative and a spot of hope.
Meanwhile, Rihanna joined Miguel for a spot of karaoke at the Wildheart Motel installation in Los Angeles.
That text-swap functionality about the Great Recession got me in a spot of trouble last week.
That they would have that consistency offered me bittersweet consolation — even, it seems, a spot of relief.
But fortunately for Wally, whenever he gets into a spot of trouble, he can call out for help.
One minute you're going about your business in the kitchen, maybe doing a spot of hoovering or something.
The cliff tops expand over 85km of rugged coastline and are perfect for a spot of whale watching.
Having seen off the baddies and saved America and the world, the hero tries a spot of bipartisan rallying.
The Brits keep it simple with fries between buttered white bread and a spot of ketchup or brown sauce.
The answer is out there, but this being the night of horrors, finding it requires a spot of mathematics.
A spot of name calling, shoving, and threatening on the legislature's House floor doesn't bear great notice in Texas.
There's a single rebus square that calls for a spot of color, at 248A (and referred to at 133D).
After a 10 day search, divers found the group huddling on a spot of dry ground deep inside the cave.
Animals that know a spot of color on the face in the mirror is in fact on their own heads.
Every time she gets in a spot of political trouble, she whips out her dragons and sets people on fire.
If you've ever wanted to try your hand at a spot of TARDIS-piloting, then today is your lucky day.
Barrings can often be freak flashes of behavior mixed with a spot of overindulgence, making you perhaps wilder than usual.
You notice a spot of dirt on the floor, so you summon your cleaning robot to take care of it.
That teenage daughter with the IRL filter-mask gets into a spot of trouble with an illicit Russian cybermodification surgery.
Then, time for a spot of gothic refinement by Sébastien Meunier, the creative director at Ann Demeulemeester, at 1 p.m.
The findings are a spot of good news for dealing with a disease that has proven seemingly impossible to treat.
There's even a spot of heartbreak, when Goose — Maverick's best friend and co-pilot — dies during a botched drill exercise.
Weeks later, another couple from the UK engaged in a spot of post-betrothal faux oral outside a Greek church.
A flattering hue can glide on and pull your look together, even if you're not wearing a spot of makeup elsewhere.
So this is a spot of good news for the press, which has been painted so partisan and so anti-Trump.
Anyone who's ever turned their hand to a spot of DIY waxing will know that it can be a tortuous experience.
I follow him out of the toilet, and he's off to watch a spot of punk on the John Peel. Splendid.
In Arizona, a red state known for its strict immigration policies, Tucson has earned a reputation as a spot of blue.
A spot of gardening After a while, we suggest going for a stroll with the president in the Blue House gardens.
Most of those called out can escape with a spot of bad PR and some pledges to clarify what's on offer.
And in a spot of good news, Foggy tells Luke and Claire that there won't be legal repercussions for either of them.
Louise Parker—a publicist based in London—dabbled in a spot of Tinder tourism when she was on holiday in Bali recently.
For a segment on The Tonight Show, Maroon 5 and Jimmy Fallon took to the NYC subway for a spot of busking.
Guillermo del Toro dabbled in a spot of Victorian-era Gothic horror in 2015 with his big-budget ghost story Crimson Peak.
After that, it was time for a spot of lunch — and where better to go than a pub named after Prince Harry?
It's a spot of humor in her bleak life, and in the unbearable bleakness of a war that's trying to exterminate you.
Perhaps a spot of a local difficulty, as the Brits would say, but nothing that China's 46 percent gross savings rate can't handle.
Microsoft demoed its headset being used to play games like Minecraft and for more practical stuff like doing a spot of DIY plumbing.
Imagine waking up, hoping to do a spot of gardening in the backyard, only to find a massive hole is eating it up.
But he found a spot of shade under the overhang of the new one and watched as Isner made his comeback against Tiafoe.
Kev and his girlfriend would often invite their friends for dinner to indulge in a few grams of K and a spot of Xbox.
She wore her blonde locks up in a loose bun, and added a spot of color into her look with a bright pink lip.
A spot of static appeared in the middle of her vision, and she felt the sharp stabbing head pain that sometimes accompanied her migraines.
The plus ones of actors are always a spot of interest, but during awards season, there is a renewed interest in the dates of celebrities.
KENT BUSEUNAIDS Geneva Sarah HawkesUCLLondon We would like to respond to your article on elections in Hong Kong ("A spot of localist bother", August 27th).
Her mother, Cametrione Malone-Brown, said her baby girl brought a spot of light to a day darkened by memories of the 2001 terror attacks.
A spot of color on Christ's foot connects the men — a metaphor for John's outcry, and a final glimmer of life hanging from the cross.
But a spot of weakness in the dollar may indicate investors are starting to worry about the impact of the tariffs on the U.S. economy.
A spot of "Panda diplomacy" was also on show after the talks Wednesday as Xi presented two pandas, Ru Yi and Ding Ding, to Moscow's zoo.
LONDON — Eating one too many Easter eggs might land you in a spot of discomfort; but it's usually not something that'll require any urgent medical care.
The average temperature Pyeongchang right now is 23° F (-5 °C), but some athletes still thought it the perfect time for a spot of... beach volleyball?
But the clue "Something to get a spot out of?" is really hinting — today, at least — about a spot of tea, and the answer is TEAPOT.
Friday, early enough to be sure she would make it from her hotel in Manassas, Va., to a spot of her own on the National Mall.
At their best, Wellman's pre-Code films are a rambunctious folk cinema in which the director always seems up for a spot of rough and tumble.
Musk said in the deposition that he did a spot of Googling, and saw that Unsworth's home of Chiang Rai was linked with the sex trade.
Crossing the social media divides isn't common in Silicon Valley, so it's notable that Twitter and Microsoft have played a spot of musical chairs with their boards.
About a year ago now, one of our colleagues over at THUMP US, Joshua Glazer, strapped a speaker to his back and did a spot of yoga.
Luckily he's planning to start his own basketball team, the Tijuana Piranhas, so he was at least able to use the event for a spot of recruiting.
After more than 50 hours examining the skies hoping to get a spot of the signal, they got lucky, and were able to trace it to its origin.
Keep an on-the-go hand cream like Soap & Glory's Call Of Fruity Hand Food™ in your work locker or handbag for a spot of deskside dreaming.
Its close proximity to natural landmarks, including Lake Zurich and the Swiss Alps, means students can enjoy a spot of nature while staying in a major European city.
A truth rarely acknowledged is that on a very busy and bitingly cold working day during fashion week, most journalists and buyers long for a spot of lunch.
Near Cangzhou, south of Beijing, a traffic jam allows Mr Liu time for a swift roadside pee, a cigarette and a spot of kung-fu style high-kicking.
In 2013, five years after my hysterectomy, my mother called to tell me that the doctor had found what might be a spot of cancer on her uterus.
Even with just a spot of blue paint, it's "something you might have fought with for a while...if you didn't know what product to use," she says.
Everything is ready, but as I pull the toast out, I notice a spot of mold on the bread that I just purchased on Monday…there goes that loaf!
And Supercross creating an all EV junior class has a spot of relevance in the overall transformation of global mobility — namely the conversion of the motorcycle industry to electric.
Thus a charge of trickiness in Lloyd George or indolence in Baldwin or indiscretion in Hugh Dalton clung to them like a spot of grease on a pale suit.
A baby lamb ended up in a spot of bother when the curious day-and-a-half year old climbed into his mum's bucket of water and got stuck.
Meanwhile Russia continues to amuse itself with a spot of public Twitter trolling of the UK PM… The Russian Foreign Ministry's official Twitter account is trolling our prime minister.
It was a day of tinnies clutched in hands peeping out from red Santa suits, dancing in the street and a spot of limbo being played under wrapping paper.
He had some tricks up his (entirely non-existent) sleeve: He could telepathically control enemies, and was light-footed enough to tiptoe past many a spot of potential bother.
Mr. Luppi played the monstrous Gris with touches of weakness — at one point in the film he sinks to a bathroom floor to lap up a spot of blood.
For all the progress humanity has made since Odysseus had a spot of trouble on a long voyage home, life on the high seas remains a largely joyless affair.
Apparently, on their days off, they like nothing more than to head over to Dublin, engage in a spot of street dancing and then head straight to the nearest pub.
When Morton ran into a spot of trouble in the sixth, Marisnick bailed him out with a spectacular leaping catch against the fence fronting the visiting bullpen in left-center.
However, a spot of weakness in the dollar indicated that worries over trade tensions have eased as the tariffs were seen to be at lower levels than some had feared.
In a spot of fortune, I also received some observations on Horizon Zero Dawn from the great John Horner; one of the most famed minds in the world of paleontology.
If a single fight drags on too long the bravest of bulls can turn into a cautious bull and retreat to a spot of the arena in which he feels safer.
But no matter, the internet is an incredible place and if there is a spot of wisdom to be gleaned for the sake of your dating life, we will glean it.
Wearing one around my waist with this form-fitting dress pulls the attention to my waist, not to my midsection, which can be a spot of insecurity for a lot of mothers.
You'll also use these up when you're in a spot of trouble and having to battle your way through some Devil's Snare — beware a Slytherin bully called Merula Snyde, guys, she's trouble.
The number of pet stores, pet-friendly parks, grooming facilities, veterinarians and more were all considered when choosing which cities deserved a spot of "The Best Places to Own a Pet" list.
Until next week: Is Ann Gallagher's solitary drinking in the pub a further hint that someone close to Catherine will getting in a spot of trouble with the so-called serial killer?
After a spot of vandalism at her home, Janet Marsh and her partners are open for business, which they hope to expand eventually by adding on a tearoom and a B&B.
Lester ran into a spot of trouble in the seventh but rallied to record a called third strike against Astros left fielder Colby Rasmus with Yulieski Gurriel and Marwin Gonzalez in scoring position.
LONDON — Team GB athletes may have been busy winning a ton of medals at the 2016 Olympic Games, but that doesn't mean they haven't had time for a spot of social media too.
Bumblebees buzzed, birds chirped and not a spot of bare earth was visible, unlike a knoll across the valley, a Christmas tree farm, where rows of evergreens stood on bare gray-brown earth.
Ned White is back, and he's challenging us to a spot of ... well, hopefully nothing like this: Mr. White has eagerly set up a BADMINTON NET down the center of his 15x16 grid.
You may briefly recall that Nicki and Taylor had a spot of drama back in 2015 when there was some, uh, miscommunication on Taylor's end about women of color not being nominated for awards.
When Morton ran into a spot of two-out trouble in the fifth, he rallied to strike out his former teammate in Pittsburgh, Giants right fielder Andrew McCutchen, with two runners in scoring position.
When everything feels hopeless (which is often these days), I know just where I'll find a spot of brightness in lieu of a planet that is not melting and a government that protects its citizens.
And tonight, ladies and gentleman, the creased face carnivore himself, Mr Gordon Ramsay, will be serving up a hard square of lawn trimmings, a single Quaver, a spot of pistachio-flavoured toothpaste, and some figs.
But, as is later revealed, Catherine's open arms attitude may have landed her in a spot of trouble; on their journey home, a mafia member could have followed Cawood, leaving Ilinka and her host in danger.
Lajovic, 29, was in a spot of trouble when trailing 3-5 in the opening set but held his nerve and ended up breaking Balazs four times to prevail at the Goran Ivanisevic Stadium in Umag.
Guardiola, no stranger to a spot of petty belligerence himself, has responded to Seluk by planting his own genitals on the table, exiling Toure from first-team affairs until his agent delivers him a personal apology.
The DJ who'd used my wedding for a spot of last minute hype was Magnus Asberg, promoter, producer, and for around 20 years, host of Brighton's only unlicensed secret after hours nightclub, the legendary Club Magnus.
In the clip above, Jimmy Kimmel borrows his own (fairly unnerving) wax figure for a spot of hide and seek around the studio, leaving it in random places in order to make his unsuspecting staff jump.
So before we get all "off with their heads," it's high time we sat down for a spot of tea and a frank discussion with friends who may be lying about how well they know Alice.
Verlander ran into a spot of trouble in the fourth when he surrendered consecutive one-out singles to Calhoun and Nomar Mazara, but back-to-back strikeouts of Danny Santana and Nick Solak ended the threat.
Under the brutal noonday sun, when I, along with seemingly everyone else in town, retreated to a hammock in a spot of shade, I found myself daydreaming about being swallowed up by this little town too.
So reluctant are we to talk about sex, we've created a kaleidoscope of funny euphemisms — from "bonking" to "shagging" to a spot of "how's your father" — to avoid uttering the dreaded three letter word: s-e-x.
But Mr Trump will spend hardly any time in the capital, instead meeting the prime minister at her country house, Chequers, and seeing the queen at Windsor Castle, before heading to Scotland for a spot of golf.
It was also quite the moment for media folks who enjoy a spot of wordplay (Noah put quite the montage together – skip to 1:30 in the clip above – and couldn't help but join the pun party).
The 20-year-old Swiss skier isn't due to compete until next Sunday in the men's Slopestyle event, so in the meantime he's having a bit of fun — or you could call it a spot of training.
Together, the crystals form a cluster of mirrors floating at different heights, which allows you to see the light as a column; if they all were at the same level, you'd see only a spot of light.
London (CNN)President Donald Trump's long-awaited state visit to the United Kingdom on Monday launched with an inspection of trooping guards with bearskin hats, guns blasting at the Tower of London and a spot of afternoon tea.
TROON, Scotland (Reuters) - Keegan Bradley may have landed in a spot of bother for cheeky off-the-course antics at the British Open this week but on Royal Troon's fairways and greens everything is hunky dory for him.
The agreement between Republicans and Democrats on the crucial piece of legislation caps a months-long bitter debate, and offers a spot of financial certainty to farmers suffering from the impact of the U.S. trade war with China.
"It was really hard to tell them apart when they arrived, so the hospital staff put a spot of nail polish on one their toes to help with identification," Scott said in a statement emailed to Mashable Australia.
I open my laptop and sit down, but then I get myself coffee, or I wash the dishes or I notice that there's a spot of oil on the floor from last night's dinner, so I clean it.
Continuing Square Enix's crusade to wring every ounce of life out of what turned out to be a surprisingly successful Final Fantasy game, Monster of the Deep sees you join the bros for a spot of high-intensity fishing.
It looks like McKellen was just having a spot of fun when he cheekily posed for a picture holding a sign advertising his personal details and credentials, when he dropped by Shanghai's People's Square infamous Marriage Market on Saturday.
The fast rise of services like Twitter and Facebook was thrilling—a spot of optimism in the gloomy aughts—and their geek genius founders made better heroes than the greedy Wall Street jerks that had just tanked the economy.
To underline how much the Windows (née Windows Phone) smartphone project has collapsed here are the year over year sales figures… A spot of comparative context: just this week Apple announced it sold 03 million iPhones in its Q1.
It's not uncommon to see immigrants stopped by Border Patrol agents in this small border city, which sits so close to the Mexico border that most of its 14,000 residents live on a spot of land south of the Rio Grande.
At one point, Ms. Liu's character advises Ms. Deutch's character not to "be one of those women who's afraid to say," then utters the word that recently got the late-night talk show host Samantha Bee in a spot of trouble.
After ordering a smoothie and an egg, spinach, and spicy mayo breakfast sandwich as my first meal in Joshua Tree, I strolled down the street to do a spot of vintage shopping while waiting for my breakfast to be made. 
PARIS (Reuters) - A vicious topspin forehand modeled on her idol Rafael Nadal's weapon-of-choice got Daria Kasatkina out of a spot of bother in a topsy-turvy third-round match against Maria Sakkari at the French Open on Friday.
With the opportunity to present how they're preparing for a changing world, Japan's automakers have gone well beyond the typical modern idea of a "concept", which is often just a gentle evolution of a current car, designed for a spot of market research.
She learned early in the ATA not to drink too much tea before a flight—only afterwards, when she sometimes managed a quick bike ride home to her parents near the airfield at Brize Norton, for a cup and a spot of tennis.
With a spot of forward planning and the knowledge of how to maximise your workout in a short amount of time, you can exercise efficiently in your lunch break and thus find you work even better once back at your desk afterwards.
Sure, it made a nice punchline, and HBO isn't hurting for cash with which to transport its actors if it needs them for a spot of marketing, but would we really have missed him if he hadn't been part of the bit?
He's a big boxing bore and one day we got to yakking about Tim Witherspoon, the former heavyweight champ who once got into a spot of bother in the 1980s when he tested positive for marijuana after a post-fight drug test.
A ghost man appears in Frank's room After sitting down at his desk with his tablet for a spot of light pornography, Frank dons his jacket of freedom and steps out of his hotel room, at which point another scary foreigner arrives.
Just as Rennie is explaining his reasons for giving an interview in front of a pig enclosure — "We like to organise our visits to send a message" — the two pigs directly behind him decide to engage in a spot of nation-wide exhibitionism.
They're only minimally painful, though, in this lucid and astonishingly intimate production, which makes a strong case for the enduring fascination of the Mannons of New England and their various alarming urges: a dollop of incest here, a spot of homicide there.
Next, the video flips focus to a snazzy yellow (or is that gold?) S Pen stylus, which Samsung describes as "all new powerful", before showing its physical button being pressed by an invisible force (human, we hope) which then does a spot of aimless doodling.
For two hours on Thursday, throngs of tourists and even a few locals took it up on the offer, lingering on a spot of concrete near 43rd Street and Broadway and whirling around to take a selfie with their own giant images displayed high above.
But he is now — to borrow a bit of British understatement — in a spot of bother, just as he was a year ago in the fourth round here before rallying from a two-set deficit to beat Kevin Anderson on his way to the title.
PARIS (Reuters) - Holders France ran into a spot of bother as they split the opening day's singles matches to finish locked at 23-1 with Netherlands in the first round of their Davis Cup World Group tie after being hit by injuries on Friday.
" "Senator Sessions," Durbin concluded, "there is not a spot of evidence in your public career to suggest that, as attorney general, you would use the authority of that office to resolve the challenges of our broken immigration system in a fair and humane manner.
In Lexington – a spot of blue in a sea of red that sided with Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election by a 2-1 margin – most local business owners sided with The Red Hen co-owner Stephanie Wilkinson giving a brusque reception to Sanders.
In a male dominated-field, Lynsey worked to carve out a spot of her own, and in doing so, she found an advantage in what many considered a disadvantage: Lynsey was granted access to photograph women and children when most of her male coworkers were not.
He quotes a prophetic Hadith that says, "Whoever wants to see a spot of heaven, let him gaze at al-Quds," but his Jerusalem is "a divine cage," a wasteland of barbed wire and demolished homes, where "corpses and severed limbs" lie strewn atop the rubble.
Early on she is freaked out by ghastly human-resources types intimidating her into giving up her weekends; but after getting into a spot of deep water, literally and metaphorically, she soon volunteers to "go transparent," or wear a camera that broadcasts virtually every aspect of her waking life.
If you are in New York City and of Irish descent, there is probably little question where you will be on March 219 of any given year: parading down Fifth Avenue with the occasional stop at a pub for a pint of Guinness or a spot of Jameson's.
By treating every small natural force as its own separate problem — registering the drape of his sitter's pants with long, taut brush strokes, or the reflection from a cheekbone with a spot of pink impasto — he transforms an ordinary portrait into a phenomenal snapshot of the room as a whole.
These are things that make it obnoxious and these are things that empower him and so where I come from is when I'm lobbing bombs at you guys, I'm coming from a spot of like you guys need to be better because you're the only ones that can hold him accountable now.
When you think about it, the ability for someone to put a "lure" on a spot of their choosing and attract young Pokémon fans to their location is slightly disturbing — which is why New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is trying to ban paroled sex offenders from playing Pokémon GO and other online games.
"They have this clever new way to deliver current to a spot of interest deep in the brain and do it without invading the brain," said Dr. Helen Mayberg, a professor of psychiatry, neurology and radiology at Emory University, who was not involved in the study and who pioneered the still-experimental treatment of deep brain stimulation for depression.
In the new year, Riccardo Muti and his Chicago Symphony have a marvelously diverse program of Stravinsky, Higdon, Chausson and Britten, as well as a spot of Brahms; the Boston Symphony outshines them in April with Shostakovich's Fourth and the second act of Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde," with the small matter of Jonas Kaufmann singing the male lead.
Unless you're off to Gstaad for a spot of skiing with Mitzi and Lance, there's really only way to get through the sub-zero temps and slippery surfaces: a good old-fashioned movie night, served up with a roaring fire (okay, a space heater), some warming brandy, and the takeout some poor delivery driver had to bike through a snowstorm to bring you.
A spot of good news for them today, though: they've closed an £8 million Series A (~$10.3M at current exchange rates, but closer to $11.2M when they closed the round — owing to Brexit's impact on the value of the pound), topping up the £800,000 in seed funding they had previously raised, including funding taken in via the Techstars/Barclays Accelerator program which they went through last year.
Znamya 2 "In much the way a schoolchild playing with a hand mirror learns to reflect a spot of light from a bright window into the crannies of his room, some scientists believe they can put large, orbiting mirrors above Earth that could illuminate darkened areas below with spots of reflected sunlight that measure tens of miles across," The New York Times explained in a 1993 article on Znamya.
The acting doesn't stop there, though, as he's also recently dabbled in a spot of self-deprecating humour while playing himself with the lads from People Just Do Nothing's Kurupt FM, for Comic Relief: But it's important to remember that this is not the only acting Ed has done: he recently went along with James Blunt's story about Princess Beatrice cutting him on the face, which turned out to be false.
The app further gamifies the process, tracking an "Impact score," summing up the amount of money you've donated, plus the cash raised from the campaigns you shared with your friends; nothing like a spot of competition to get people's generous juices flowing "Spotfund is changing the perception of what it means to be civic minded," Michael Marian, COO and co-founder of Spotfund explains, adding that the stories model helps potential donors connect and engage with the causes they believe in.

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