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"alacrity" Definitions
  1. great happiness or enthusiasm

166 Sentences With "alacrity"

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Trump — and his surrogates — lies with alarming alacrity.
The show started alienating red states with alacrity last year.
Often technology that doesn't totally work is embraced with alacrity.
The crazed alacrity of the young audience was morbidly fascinating.
Lately, the periods of alarm and alacrity seem to have shortened.
With unusual alacrity, three teams raced to do the modified experiment.
Architectural fashions go in and out of style with disorienting alacrity.
Understanding why it's a beacon requires a bit of intellectual alacrity.
It also plans to exit Alacrity Renovation Services and Iris Smart Home.
The Chinese ecosystem around hardware has just continued to improve with alacrity.
We know it's being handled with alacrity in the federal court system.
Peppermint, as might be expected, strikes a pose with aplomb and alacrity.
But equally troubling is the alacrity with which Japan imposed trade sanctions.
Even the housing crash didn't stop the cranes from returning with astonishing alacrity.
But even by its wild standards, the alacrity of its latest crash was stunning.
The Obama administration, in fact, moved with relative alacrity to contain the swine flu.
If any of this can't be provided with relative alacrity, it's time you move on.
Like many Spaniards, she deploys the phrase puta madre —roughly analogous to "motherfucker"—with alacrity.
And the ones with problems that are most similar have shown more alacrity in tackling them.
Recording people without consent is a legal rat's nest, yet happens with alacrity on the show.
Her first album is punchy and quick, shifting with alacrity from bits about family to dating.
It allows us to move with an alacrity that science and medicine cannot in its current state.
In the aftermath of the Parkland tragedy, the NRA is reprising its old role with predictable alacrity.
"But the alacrity with which they took it up was remarkable," said Robert Atkinson, a Labour councilor.
Friday evening was not the first time Mr. Trump has questioned the alacrity of his event security workers.
Maybe we'll all develop the alacrity to unlock our Samsung phones without always smudging up their camera lenses.
It cannot be a coincidence that Jessica James was financed and found a home on Netflix with alacrity.
Trump Jr. responded with alacrity—"If it's what you say I love it"—less than 20 minutes later.
The work of Beckett is an invitation to think, and it's an invitation Mr. Lipman accepts with alacrity.
There's the incongruity of the context — what cop could summon this much alacrity in a facility this drab?
Without Barstool, this writer would have given up on following professional American sports with any alacrity long ago.
It feels immediate, an in-the-moment emotional reckoning delivered with the alacrity of a mid-2000s mixtape.
The Constituent Assembly has also been passing resolutions with alacrity, and discussing an array of bills, representatives said.
Baseball's commissioner, Rob Manfred, rallied to the Wilpons' side Thursday with the alacrity of an old family retainer.
Routinely shifting points of view, Offutt accesses feelings and tones within tense and complicated moments with playful alacrity.
But she contrasted this sluggish response with the speed and alacrity with which Google removes copyrighted content from YouTube.
These evasive maneuvers women artists of the region had embraced with alacrity, and kept popping up throughout the exhibition.
Look at the speed and alacrity with which Daly responds when he senses his beer can is in danger.
The Warriors' offense located him with the alacrity of a pride of lions searching for a weakened water buffalo.
That's a relief for Thailand, but in no way an indication that Dunne and her team's alacrity should wane.
Toward the play's end he notes that he lacks "that alacrity of spirit" that once propelled him endlessly forward.
Instead, they are given the chance to explore the island—one last mission, which Packard accepts with suspicious alacrity.
He never judged or editorialised, churning out the good and the bad, glitz and grunge, with the market's undiscriminating alacrity.
Some are thinking of jumping ship to the Trump campaign with an alacrity that would make rats admire and applaud.
Scoop the water into your palms and it hits your tongue with a bright, bursting alacrity: cold, mineral-y, fresh.
Delighted, no doubt, by the chance to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with a world leader, Mr Trump accepted with alacrity.
To outsiders, however, that may seem faint praise given Mr. Trump's lifelong alacrity for getting on the phone with reporters.
They also shine in virtuoso solos; Mr. Santos's nimble alacrity in turns and jumps provided the evening's most breathtaking moments.
But Trump lies when he doesn't have to lie, and he does it with an alacrity I've never seen before.
Accompanied by his unscrupulous queen, Ubu combines primeval innocence and terrifying brutality, destroying followers and suspected rivals with equal alacrity.
But I'm not sure this was the show to do the labor, to open those doors with the same alacrity.
"  "Deals that were simply unworkable because of price four months ago are now being done with alacrity, and you know what?
Monsanto did respond with alacrity to concerns about the fiendish toxicity of PCBs voiced by Swedish scientists the very next year.
The alacrity with which Ms Harris and Ms Warren praised Ms Ocasio-Cortez's signature policy, the Green New Deal, supports that.
But it's worth remembering the alacrity with which the city's civil and political society rallied to grapple with a deadly menace.
Rather than granting Russia an easy victory in Ukraine, Trump's alacrity may mislead Putin into thinking there will be no consequences.
Top executives from banks working on the pitches professed little alacrity about the deal, for reasons that are both selfish and moral.
The alacrity with which Louisville and Lexington broke ranks with the rest of Kentucky is another indicator of this urban-rural dissonance.
Yet the current president has politicized the Fed's decisions with alacrity, leaving many in the investor class alarmed by the latest developments.
The blitzing narrative asks that some sharp emotional turns be taken with alacrity; Mr. Cokorinos often made the quick escalations seem natural.
The alacrity with which Mrs Clinton trumpeted an ignobly small win in Kentucky on the same day was another indicator of that.
From sharing of intelligence to training programs, the Maldives has responded to opportunities with alacrity to rid the world of this scourge.
Equally puzzling was the alacrity with which so many of the same Egyptians welcomed a new strongman a few short years later.
Gevers blamed the delays on the Breitmans and the media, but concluded that the foundation was now prepared to move forward with alacrity.
People have stopped buying clothes with quite the alacrity they used to, and large conglomerates have begun to see their profits slip southward.
The intent, no doubt, was to confront the terror-supporting autocrats with alacrity, rather than with what he saw as his predecessor's reticence.
It was the first time Mactaggart and Arney had heard from either company, and the alacrity of the response was a little intimidating.
The boldly experimental work of her last years suggests the alacrity of a young master, but it harvested the resources of a lifetime.
But hey, by Android standards, I'm impressed this thing's running the latest version and happy to report that it does so with great alacrity.
She, too, was from a privileged background, but she triumphed on her own steam, with brushwork that is reminiscent of Morisot's in its alacrity.
She moves from prim scold to maniac princess to frat-boy aggression with alacrity — and without ever seeming as if she's working too hard.
Christie made that deal with shocking alacrity, apparently on the theory that by getting to the table first, he could snag the best seat.
The blog covered with alacrity the leaks that led to the resignation of Mike Flynn, Trump's former national security adviser, along with criticizing them.
That's why he had responded with such alacrity when his squad supervisor, Lydia Jechorek, had asked him to pick up the package that morning.
Last winter, as Trump cut through the 17-person GOP field with alacrity, Team Clinton learned a valuable lesson: Do not take Trump lightly. 24.
A Massachusetts native who speaks in a pronounced Boston accent, Ms. Redstone shies from public attention with the same alacrity that her father attracted it.
That alacrity to experiment — particularly evident in the records he's released every five years or so since 1986's Graceland — belies Simon's claims of apathy.
The inquiry it prompted moved with alacrity, even as Democrats did not have an independent counsel or special prosecutor on whose work they could build.
By acting with alacrity and purpose, the Taliban clearly wanted to convey a sense of unity and purpose that has long been lacking within the organization.
Yet the alacrity with which he has since melted in the face of Mr Kim's request for talks has made his war talk seem less credible.
Nationalism is a powerful current in Iranian life, and Mr. Trump is offering Ayatollah Khamenei the gift of a credible straw man — with alacrity, it seems.
Those powers lie with state governors and local officials, many of whom have acted with more alacrity and caution than national leaders have shown so far.
I say 'ideally' because this sell-off has nothing to do with Etsy and I believe it will bounce back with alacrity once investors calm down.
Linklater's aim is not merely to embed himself in the period but to feed the alacrity of those who gyrate across the floor of his film.
Even before he took office, the police showed unusual alacrity in anticipating his wishes, mounting operations in which officers often killed suspects alleged to have resisted arrest.
But under the guidance of Italy's Civil Protection Department, expert rescuers and first responders have reacted with an alacrity born of grit, compassion and grace under pressure.
The speed with which Founders Fund has been able to raise new capital is matched by the firm's alacrity in deploying new dollars, according to industry watchers.
Basically, as long as I didn't have to make any difficult shots or react to enemies with any kind of alacrity, I was a solid WWI soldier.
With astonishing speed and alacrity, they did just that — more than $100 million for the "super PAC" supporting him, contributing to the campaign's air of confidence and strength.
The neighborhood, only two subway stops from Midtown, had seen swift gentrification, and the worry was widespread that such remedial alacrity could only be for someone else's benefit.
Competition forces founders to move faster, to hire quicker, to make product decision with alacrity and otherwise to win their markets today and not a year from now.
Beim was 32 at the time, and just as they had approached their relationship with alacrity, she and Nicholas knew they wanted to start a family right away.
At the end of the video Savage takes Spot for a test ride, and the robot shows impressive alacrity — although it does struggle with a slight uphill incline.
In the most successful developing countries people move to new centres of progress with alacrity, as they did in America and Europe in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
The president of the United States called up creator Roseanne Barr to congratulate her with the same alacrity one calls up foreign leaders to congratulate them on winning elections.
The family is cordial with all comers, but when two representatives of Albertsons appeared at her booth, Ms. Healy excused herself with alacrity, pivoting midsentence to address potential customers.
There were signs that the country's institutions were reacting with alacrity to the general's call, unsurprising given the preponderant role the army has always played in the country's politics.
President Trump is seeking to remove Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen with "a replacement who will implement his [immigration] policy ideas with more alacrity," the Washington Post reports.
Successfully marrying his classical piano background with influences that range from funk to hip-hop to progressive rock, Graves hurls the resultant blend of styles at listeners with kinetic alacrity.
There's also a clip of the robot repeatedly slipping on a metal bar placed under it by its human captors — but it keeps its feet under it with commendable alacrity.
The drier a topic, the better Safranski seems to like it, leaping with alacrity, say, from the beginning of Goethe's sudden cohabitation with Christiane Vulpius to the next work-summary.
In an apparent offscreen quid pro quo, she helped him skate on his charges in exchange for protecting her family from the Dark Army, which he does with apparent alacrity.
A woman and a girl walk by, their faces obscured by the window mullion, and marking their distance is a diaphanous lace curtain, which Morisot has painted with self-assured alacrity.
That's when I realized the guards' effort was just part of a Borg-like lockdown that the state had put into place with the alacrity of officials in full C.Y.A. mode.
That's when I realized the guards' effort was just part of a Borg-like lockdown that the state had put into place with the alacrity of officials in full C.Y.A. mode.
Under George W. Bush, the law's provisions were applied with increasing alacrity, and funding for democracy-promotion programs, like the one that Gross had been hired for, grew almost without restraint.
For a country that, as some have observed, highly values the traditional family, the alacrity at which its people are choosing new ways of living has significant social and business implications.
"If complying with the military's previously established January 1, 2018 deadlineto begin accession was as unmanageable as Defendants now suggest, one would have expected Defendants to act with more alacrity," she wrote.
The cleanup also has been slower than on St. Barts, where the local government and its many affluent private property owners had the wherewithal to respond with alacrity, even before insurance payouts.
Owing either to the alacrity of his staff or an oversight by his enemies, only the correspondence he received was taken; the copies he kept of his own letters may have been burnt.
Merzbow's piercing wheedles feel all the more earth-shaking paired with the band's shuddering bass drones, and Boris' spacey weight was given newfound electricity and alacrity when punctured by Akita's dizzied electro moans.
But as long as black lives are continually shown not to matter, some of us will continue to experience the tragedy of fallen officers with a bit less alacrity than our white friends.
And they will bring with them all the tools necessary: helicopters, boats, radios, supplies and, perhaps above all else, compassion, skill and alacrity -- the very same qualities being exhibited by their fellow countrymen.
Noctis' spear flies through the air immediately, and while this many enemies in a small dark shed is never going to be anything less than a clusterfuck, Dad handles them with surprising alacrity.
Dr. Baladerian hoped that not only would the California family receive sufficient services, but that "the attention will also help other victims whose cases might not have been attended to with such alacrity."
The alacrity with which he did so, in short, appears to have shocked Mr Graham and other Republican senators into defending the indefensible before they fully cottoned on to what they were doing.
"If complying with the military's previously established January 1, 2018 deadline to begin accession was as unmanageable as defendants now suggest, one would have expected defendants to act with more alacrity," she wrote.
Characters who seem destined to be recurring buddies, rivals, or mentors are killed off with shocking alacrity, with magic providing an excuse for why Belgrave's campus isn't swarmed with reporters responding to those deaths.
"It's the same witches brew of bullish stuff: Iran, Venezuela, the lack of alacrity by Saudi Arabia to bring more oil onto the market," said John Kilduff, partner at Again Capital in New York.
It is pretty much unique in what it does today: very few other companies can scale up and down hundreds of thousands of workers to meet iPhone and other device demands with such alacrity.
Or if he had used a consistent standard and disclosed details of the government's inquiry into Russian disruption, and the Trump campaign's tie to Russian actors, with just as much alacrity as he chastised Clinton.
This is especially true for a government like ours — a democracy steeped in a check and balance system, and without any great alacrity when it comes to anticipating or reacting to periods of dramatic change.
Of course, this seesaw dynamic is also happening in the context of an overall market that has become quite selective and eclectic, with stocks and sectors rotating in and out of favor with unusual alacrity.
But Neiman Marcus' woes are also linked to the alacrity with which its private equity sponsors have piled on debt to the company's balance sheet in order to finance a 2013 takeover of the luxury retailer.
The sheer alacrity with which Republicans have thrown political courtesies and democratic traditions overboard in the past months is a warning that as radicalized as they grew during the Obama presidency, they didn't necessarily hit bottom.
The Iraqi campaign has so far recaptured about one-quarter of Mosul from ISIS, and the terror group has maintained some freedom of movement to launch counterattacks, mounting vehicle-borne suicide-bomb attacks with relative alacrity.
This is to say that a pioneering black entertainment movement had just gotten underway, a pivot away from the revolutionary respectability of Sidney Poitier toward grittier, rawer, more experimental genre stuff — toward alacrity, lunacy and verve.
Democratic politicians still believe Mr Sanders's 2016 insurgency showed the party had moved in a big way to the left—hence the alacrity with which many of his rivals have aped his free-college-style proposals.
But given Game of Thrones' popularity, and the seeming alacrity with which House of the Dragon was greenlit, it's possible that the other remaining spinoffs have a decent chance of making it beyond the pilot phase.
Seeing their legacies secured, politicians latch on to these projects, negotiating with alacrity and without due process because — wow — the company with suicide nets or the company where employees pee in bottles (undercover!) is coming to town.
"Everybody was a bit surprised by the alacrity at which he granted a mistrial," said one court official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the person was not authorized to speak publicly about the case.
But the Republicans who controlled Congress then did move with alacrity to staunch what were effectively the efforts of the day to blot out the true history of the war, and to reverse almost everything it had accomplished.
"The states are not responding with the alacrity that this situation demands," said Susan Greenhalgh, a vice president for the National Election Defense Coalition, a nonpartisan group trying to unite the left and right around election security issues.
The Fed can get money into Wall Street's ... system and they're doing it with alacrity, but the bottom line is we need to get money, hard, cold money, in real Americans' pockets, particularly the most vulnerable amongst us.
Lowe's said it was looking at all options for its chain of 13 stores in Mexico and that it was "exiting" its U.S. contracting services business Alacrity Renovation Services and security and smart home app Iris Smart Home.
Having distinguished herself by the alacrity with which she had lobbied to remove the Confederate flag from government buildings the previous year, after a racist massacre of black churchgoers in Charleston, South Carolina, Mrs Haley's condemnation carried moral weight.
She recognizes with more alacrity than Richard the possibility that achieving justice in their case isn't just a private matter, just a way for them to live in peace, but has implications for other couples who are like them.
The country's justice and interior ministers acknowledged on Thursday that their agencies had failed to act with alacrity after the Turkish government apprehended the elder Bakraoui brother last June and warned Belgium that he might be a violent extremist.
But the alacrity with which he has burst out of the gates, measured against the supremely high expectations he cultivated has led some to ask: Is Mexico on the cusp of a historic turning point — or a historic disappointment?
And the display finally departs the European continent with "Colorhythm 1," by the Venezuelan artist Alejandro Otero, a 1955 painting on wood acquired with alacrity in 1956, and "Planes in Modulated Surface 4" by the Brazilian artist Lygia Clark.
Once again, we're down to a mere pair of voices on the mic–Senior Editor Peter Rubin and Staff Writer K.M. McFarland–but that just means we whipped through topics with alacrity to keep the running time under half an hour.
It's pervaded nearly everything he's done with sometimes terrifying alacrity—for instance, the infectious, buoyant "Gold Digger" hook, which makes a pop anthem out of the tired trope that women are as deep as their interest in material goods makes them.
Just as Japan's forgone economic clout—and the alacrity with which it lavished money on U.S. assets—was once a source of domestic alarm, the $18.4 billion the Chinese have sunk into U.S. investments this year is stoking new concerns.
"We hope now that Dr. Schneider has completed his first year and there is new blood on the board, the company is able to move with greater alacrity," Loeb wrote about CEO Mark Schneider in a letter to his own investors.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpO'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms Objections to Trump's new immigration rule wildly exaggerated MORE acts decisively, reflecting his entrepreneurially background, and expects similar alacrity from Congress.
While we recognize that Nestlé has certain unique cultural and structural constraints, we hope now that Dr. Schneider has completed his first year and there is new blood on the Board, the company is able to move with greater alacrity.
This week, a New York Times investigation into who knew what about the Russian manipulation of Facebook's platform painted a devastating picture of a company if not out of control, then driving directly and with great alacrity into what were clearly avoidable walls.
In a system already rigged for sexual manipulation, what's most notable about Harvey Weinstein is that he tried to rig it even more, traversing the distance between expectation, insistence and (some allege) force with such alacrity that his targets couldn't even think.
"It sends a very bad one, and so often our greatest strength is also our greatest weakness — and I think with President Obama one of his strengths is he's deliberative, he's cautious, but in this case he needed to move with more alacrity," he said.
Why it matters: This is a vivid new illustration of the alacrity with which the Trump campaign is embracing the stain of impeachment to raise money, rev up the base and try to build a head of steam against whoever emerges as the Democratic nominee.
More importantly, Russia has learned the art of using natural resource sales as a weapon: cutting off natural gas sales to Ukraine and Europe twice in the past two decades, and building economically superfluous pipelines to gain the ability to reward friends and punish foes with alacrity.
It will also be an example of what he always says he can't stand about other politicians and what voters loathe as well: the elasticity of their convictions, the urgency of their self-interest and the alacrity with which they take an eraser to their past words.
It was a tale told on the runway and off, in the way they imbued the house with a high romanticism married to an almost monklike purity of line, a youthful lightness of being with its own discipline, and in the alacrity with which customers responded.
When I use system-two thinking, I understand that this instinctual reaction of mine is both irrational and uncharitable — irrational because we're all always waiting for one another and there's no way to avoid it; uncharitable because I expect alacrity from others that I don't always display myself.
Yet his alacrity in accepting direct talks over the disputed South China Sea, and his gratitude for $24 billion in investment and financing deals, also left the broad impression that China may have started a strategic realignment in Southeast Asia by bringing an important American ally to its side.
Approaching sagas of a potential government shutdown, raising the debt ceiling and a moment of truth in the Senate over the potential "nuclear option" confirmation of Supreme Court pick Neil Gorsuch will severely test the political alacrity of a White House already exposed by the busted bid to repeal Obamacare.
Last year Google also responded with alacrity to boycotts by its own advertisers, saying it would expand controls for brands to give them more say over where their ads appeared on YouTube, and by taking "a tougher stance on hateful, offensive and derogatory content" — including demonitizing more types of videos.
But assuming that ego trumps strategy in Washington these days, the desire to cut a North Korean nuclear deal makes sense of some of the recent puzzling moves from the President, particularly the indecent alacrity with which he accepted Kim's olive branch delivered via Seoul a couple of weeks ago.
Cars were backed up onto the street while they waited for their Grande Combos to be made, which always took a minute because we couldn't thaw out our bags of beef or congeal the frijoles in time, and Tom and I were often too stoned to do anything with speed or alacrity.
Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, and Mississippi were all admitted shortly after the War of 1812, which, "by removing the threat of the woodland Indians and the Creeks in the South, accelerated both the white settlement of these areas and the alacrity with which Congress acted to incorporate them as states," writes historian Sean Wilentz.
"The Government of Trinidad and Tobago shares the goals of the EU with respect to fighting tax abuse and reassures that we will act with alacrity on this matter," the country's attorney general said in a statement Reporting by Elida Moreno in Panama and Linda Hutchinson-Jafar in Port-of-Spain; Editing by Rosalba O'Brien and Sandra Maler
Compared to the very low bar set by the Chinese leadership's secrecy and inaction during the SARS epidemic in 2002 and 2003, Mr. Xi has responded with speed and alacrity to the latest health emergency, a pneumonialike virus that at last official count has killed at least 80, sickened thousands in China and spread around the world.
"This was the first time that we saw a witness refuse to answer questions on the instruction of the White House or on the claim that the White House might later invoke privilege in which [the majority was] not only unwilling to accept that answer but willing to act with great alacrity to subpoena that witness in real time and insist that he come back," Schiff said. Rep.
In fact, both the candidate and her more volatile spouse went a lot further, venting to people around them that they saw the country's most powerful paper as a kind of special prosecutor in a blue plastic bag, whose top editors were bent on scouring them with an alacrity not directed at other politicians ("They are out to get us," the former president told a friend more recently).
Because, even if you accept the argument that the women involved enter into both experiences with eyes wide open and alacrity in their hearts; even if it is true that the self-aware and collaborative subtleties in Love set it apart, and that, according to Victoria's Secret, two out of three people watching its show are women, those involved don't control external perception, or even ensure that anyone will get their message.
The book persuasively illustrates what an ineffectual congressman he was, apart from cozying up to the Koch brothers, Betsy DeVos and other rich Republican donors; the clumsiness and vanity of his one term as governor of Indiana, for which he did something that predecessors hadn't and "ordered up a collection of custom-embroidered clothes — dress shirts, polo shirts, and vests and jackets — decorated with his name and the words Governor of Indiana"; the strong possibility that he wouldn't have won re-election; his luck in being spared that humiliation by the summons from Trump, who needed an outwardly bland, intensely religious character witness to muffle his madness and launder his sins; and the alacrity with which he says whatever Trump needs him to regardless of the truth.

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