It was never our intention to antagonize it – sorry!
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" He added, "We didn't send counterprotesters to antagonize them.
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Might Amazon antagonize liberals as well for not paying taxes?
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Seriously, does it makes sense to antagonize our export partners?
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Other than that, it doesn't antagonize him with push notifications.
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On Monday Sellin rowed back, saying the idea would antagonize Jews.
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Shortly afterwards Trump wrote:And took time to antagonize Rosie O'Donnell:3.
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He's very respectable and I know he didn't antagonize that officer.
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"He won't dodge hard issues, but he won't needlessly antagonize people."
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Trump almost certainly knew it would antagonize Beijing but went ahead anyway.
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Why further antagonize them with swipes at free trade and multilateral agreements?
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Mr. Csanyi is seen as someone Mr. Orban cannot afford to antagonize.
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If Zelensky claims the Trump call was benign, he will antagonize Democrats.
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However, you may not want to antagonize your new landlord just yet.
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And their mayors have been almost structurally predisposed to antagonize rural voters.
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And their mayors have been almost structurally predisposed to antagonize rural voters.
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It is here that the bold may attempt to antagonize their captors.
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"If Trump were actually trying to antagonize supporters and antagonize new, reachable supporters, what exactly would he be doing differently?" asked Dan Senor, a longtime Republican strategist who advised Mitt Romney and his running mate, Mr. Ryan, in 2012.
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"Let's try not to antagonize her further," Zuckerberg said of Warren on Thursday.
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That makes Trump's decision to antagonize him politically baffling, to say the least.
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Accusations against Gulf countries will almost certainly antagonize Iran's regional foe Saudi Arabia.
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"I'll antagonize him a little more and ask him in public," he said.
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At the simplest level, Trump's insulting words are going to antagonize many nations.
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They said the move would only further antagonize North Korea and alienate China.
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Kremlin and its supporters in Georgia, but also trying hard not to antagonize
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So despite sometimes touchy relations, China cannot afford to really antagonize New Delhi.
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The further you antagonize someone, the more secure they become in their position.
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The point wasn't to antagonize the Women's March participants, who were mostly white.
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Trade experts predict that neither country will be quick to antagonize the other.
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The woman continued to antagonize the group and used racial slurs, witnesses told deputies.
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But the warning was all he received: Ramos didn't antagonize the situation with Djokovic.
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And his record of reaching across the aisle could antagonize liberals fulminating against Republicans.
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Each student has been asked to turn in one tweet designed to antagonize Trump.
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And companies facing scrutiny in Washington usually avoid doing anything that could antagonize lawmakers.
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My father wants to destroy it: He's concerned the turtles will antagonize the birds.
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But pouring more money into the bill to please some senators could antagonize others.
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There's a lot of contrarianism, there's a lot of trying to antagonize each other.
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" In this light, "troll" gets a new meaning: "to antagonize (others) online by deliberately posting inflammatory, irrelevant, or offensive comments or other disruptive content" and "to harass, criticize, or antagonize (someone) especially by provocatively disparaging or mocking public statements, postings, or acts.
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Essentially every American city could improve its mass transit offerings at minimal cost by creating dedicated bus lanes on the busiest routes, but doing that would antagonize drivers, and the federal government offers no support for it (because, again, it would antagonize drivers).
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Lincoln's reluctance to intervene abroad or antagonize strongmen sounds similar to President Donald Trump's worldview.
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President Trump's critics charge his tariffs on European steel and aluminum needlessly antagonize valuable allies.
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AMLO didn't want to antagonize Mexico's main trading partner by letting more migrants pass through.
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We've recently seen nations target outmatched nongovernmental groups that antagonize them in even trivial ways.
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It could also antagonize many of the urban, white-collar professionals who have embraced Christianity.
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Police officers wore summer shirts, not the SWAT team military gear that can antagonize protesters.
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The danger for Airbnb is that even its limited refund policy could antagonize property managers.
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Or Trump could antagonize a wavering Republican on Twitter, as he's been known to do.
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He doesn't support Sanders's proposed fracking phaseout, which he thinks would overly antagonize the industry.
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You'll antagonize the building, and a violation from the Health Department won't fix the problem.
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For one thing, many of us are employing a Cold War perspective: Don't antagonize the Russians!
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On social media, insults are hurled at a rapid rate and further antagonize the already divided.
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Any medication that interferes with progesterone will basically antagonize the pregnancy and it causes a miscarriage.
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It gives opposition lawmakers the opportunity to highlight their issues of choice and antagonize the administration.
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Neither antagonize allies, nor let them ride free — I suspect he'd say today — but lead them.
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In his statement, Mr. Sandmann said he did not antagonize or try to block Mr. Phillips.
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The question is how many of them are willing to openly antagonize Ryan by doing it.
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Tom Brady got in the Halloween spirit in order to playfully antagonize his former competitor Peyton Manning.
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At best, these visuals are meant to titillate a viewer's dark side, if not, to simply antagonize.
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Biden is about to incur Trump's wrath Biden's new presidential posturing is also likely to antagonize Trump.
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"I don't understand why he wants to antagonize over a billion Muslims around the world," he said.
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She describes how some correctional officers embedded in her psychiatric unit antagonize patients and occasionally thwart care.
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It knows that there is no need to antagonize Ankara now, when it can instead cajole it.
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He also repeatedly opposed a NATO-led fleet in the Black Sea, fearing it might antagonize Russia.
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Embiid needs to either antagonize at the point of attack or switch screens more than he already does.
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But Lincoln resisted, mainly so that he wouldn't antagonize Napoleon III and push him to support the Confederacy.
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CNBC's Jim Cramer says he's baffled over why Tesla CEO Elon Musk would continue to antagonize government regulators.
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There are no stars left for Mayweather to antagonize in his own sport, so Conor gets his shot.
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He has also previously accused China of cyber attacks and using North Korea to antagonize the United States.
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At the same time, they have steered clear of attacks on Trump that might antagonize his core supporters.
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The United States was careful not to antagonize Turkey, but the warm rhetoric between Erdogan and Obama cooled.
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The annual 10-day military drills antagonize North Korea, as Pyongyang believes they are preparations for an invasion.
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Such a display could antagonize Sunnis who make up most of the population in Nineveh province around Mosul.
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When Johnson appeared on "Fox and Friends" later on Monday, he was at pains not to antagonize Trump.
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Focus on an NPC walking around camp, and L17372073 opens up the options to greet or antagonize them.
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In effect, both the PTI and the military have little incentive to antagonize the TLP and its allies.
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But it is holding off on that step, which would antagonize Beijing, until it sees what China does.
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It's a trend I've noticed among young people; they want to antagonize and challenge the ideas that people have.
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Like her stepdaughter Ivanka, it's not Trump's business to publicly antagonize her husband or be responsible for his actions.
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Her visit alone was enough to antagonize the Chinese government, which opposes any official contact between Washington and Taipei.
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According to diplomats in the region, they are being encouraged by Russia -- keen to antagonize Turkey at any opportunity.
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So even when Tucker Carlson engages in theatrics to antagonize me, I won't demean or mischaracterize him in return.
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They realize that Trump's base is still the core of the G.O.P. electorate, and they dare not antagonize it.
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It's hard to imagine a group more likely to unnecessarily antagonize those they are supposed to be dealing with.
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He got noticed as a rising star, avoided a distant-third place finish, and didn't antagonize the eventual winner.
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She said the party needed to woo voters outside its base and to attract political allies, not antagonize them.
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He was really scary when he was angry, so I'd just try and do anything not to antagonize him.
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What seemed to antagonize Edgemont residents the most, however, was something Mr. Feiner did after the petition was submitted.
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Foreign leaders who once looked to the US for direction largely tried not to antagonize a volatile American President.
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"They are going to have to talk serious business soon, so why antagonize and poison that discussion?" he said.
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That's the form his "antic disposition" takes, to antagonize his uncle and make the court believe he is mad.
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Such a move, it was argued, would undermine the peace process, antagonize Arab governments, prejudge borders and incite riots.
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The two candidates are loath to attack each other because they fear negativity would merely antagonize the other's supporters.
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Lincoln preached racial reconciliation while Trump goes out of his way to antagonize and denigrate anyone who isn't white.
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Governor Brown maintained that his goal was not to antagonize the president, but to urge everyone to do more.
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" Clery said she looks at her data, via Facebook Page insights, but she doesn't "antagonize or become obsessed with it.
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It is likely to further antagonize his British critics and fuel protests that are expected in London during his visit.
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But rather than incentivize cooperation among Muslims and law enforcement, the proposed registry would antagonize our government's most important allies.
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Every morning she'll chase and antagonize him for a while and then she's like, 'Hey, I've missed you, let's play!
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The site also notes that users are not permitted to antagonize conservatives or goad Trump supporters into vocalizing their support.
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Talbot doesn't just express a love for the NHS to antagonize American audiences who have to pay thousands for healthcare.
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I just wish her well and I know he's going to ... anger her, he's going to try to antagonize her.
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China and Russia regard North Korea as a useful pawn to antagonize and disconcert the United States and the West.
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Mr. Yermak pushed back, suggesting language that mentioned investigations but in general terms, so as not to antagonize the Democrats.
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But the president was careful not to antagonize China's president, Xi Jinping, with whom he has cultivated a personal relationship.
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Such a step would greatly increase the pressure on Mr. Kim's government, but it could also antagonize the Chinese government.
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One reason may be that Fiat and PSA do not want to antagonize United States officials wary of Chinese influence.
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They don't eat the porpoises, the porpoises aren't rivals for key resources, and the porpoises don't antagonize them at all.
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If a Trump administration were to antagonize the Saudi Kingdom, it would make our intelligence gathering in the region more difficult.
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She's created a sneaky kind of cautionary tale, one that is polite, or wise, enough not to antagonize its true targets.
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Any trade and foreign ownership restrictions could hurt New Zealand's reputation as an open economy and antagonize the likes of China.
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We get tweets — not thoughts composed in meaningful sentences, but abbreviated, unrefined emotions that do not illuminate but antagonize and provoke.
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" When Acosta brought up Curiel and asked, "But why antagonize the judge ... ?" over his ethnicity, Trump replied, "Because I don't care.
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These "Euroskeptic" Conservatives, they felt, wanted to freeze Farage out of the discussion, convinced that his rhetoric would antagonize swing voters.
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An elected judge would not want to antagonize both the powerful Beshear in his home county, and also the new governor.
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Avoiding that potential to antagonize is one reason that many messaging services have either not allowed marketing or severely limited it.
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Barnett's narrative sensibility is wry, but, unlike so many of her indie-rock forebears, she isn't out to antagonize her listeners.
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Is NAFTA dragging America down, or do we still hear the thumping of accelerated campaign music designed to inflame and antagonize?
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This month, however, Mr. Duterte appeared to antagonize China by ordering the military to deploy to islands claimed by the Philippines.
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Most HBCU leaders or their spokespeople either did not respond to a request for comment or declined to antagonize the president.
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Directly or indirectly, she'd managed to antagonize most of her teammates, and there'd already been conversations brewing about voting her out.
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I think Twitter is reluctant to go down that road and understandably reluctant to antagonize people by calling them bots erroneously.
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Clinton's likely Republican rival for the White House, meanwhile, seems to have gone out of his way to antagonize the tech sector.
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On Monday, he relished the chance to antagonize Puerto Ricans: ....of which was squandered away or wasted, never to be seen again.
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That means North Korea will continue to antagonize the United States and its allies even if a strike on Guam isn't imminent.
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We've seen old Washington hands warning that our intelligence community has many ways of "getting back at you" if you antagonize them.
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Now he's running for the Senate -- and he doesn't want to antagonize the Trump base, which remains extremely loyal to the President.
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None of this seems to antagonize the Republican base, which appears less ideological on taxes and foreign policy than the party elite.
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His threats were frightening enough that some girls altered their behavior: Try not to attract his attention, but don't antagonize him, either.
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His threats were frightening enough that some girls altered their behavior: Try not to attract his attention, but don't antagonize him, either.
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In Isla Guadalupe, dives to see great white sharks have more of an eco-tourism focus than operations that may antagonize them.
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The movement cuts across party lines, and includes a swath of society so wide that Erdoğan can't afford to alienate or antagonize them.
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Mike Schroepfer, Facebook's chief technology officer, wrote a memo laying out the three guidelines: "Don't insult, bully, or antagonize others," the memo says.
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Then Facebook — just a just a few days after Zuckerberg told employees he would "try not to antagonize her further" — antagonized her further.
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At one point, an unidentified man walks into the frame to antagonize another patron, yelling, "What's up, buddy?" to someone just off-screen.
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In another video, Dos Santos Lima showed off her arms and legs covered in shaving cream, alleging Colt did it to antagonize her.
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President Donald Trump wants the US to have better relations with Russia, in part because he would rather not antagonize another world power.
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Mexico's new leftist president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, has sought not to antagonize Trump over the U.S. president's demands for a border wall.
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The strategy has been to not antagonize the ethnic and race industries in hopes of receiving a greater share of the minority vote.
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Varga inserts himself and manages to say all the things he possibly could to antagonize Gloria (including demoting her) and make himself suspicious.
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He could antagonize Sanders supporters if he is seen as presumptuous and seems to be pushing the Vermont senator out of the race.
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Some China experts worry that the administration's trade stance could antagonize Chinese policymakers, pushing them toward a more confrontational approach on other issues.
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Obrador is pro-NAFTA, but he's also more likely to push back hard against Trump if Trump starts to antagonize him, experts say.
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Ali's great ability was to antagonize, to infuriate; proof of a man's ability to alter the tone of a moment all by himself.
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Chinese leaders may not be wrong in their belief that their new hodgepodge ideology will not antagonize a jaded public with its incoherence.
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He avoided work that would antagonize Moscow, they suggested, only because he profited from his reputation as a man with valuable connections there.
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Mr. Obama did not arm the Kurds, mainly because his aides were caught up in a debate over whether it would antagonize Turkey.
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Employees' performance and improvement are essential with any job, but when managers harshly antagonize employees for their work, it can take a toll.
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"We should not antagonize the British," said Geert Bourgeois, who has pleaded for a soft Brexit in order to limit damage to Flemish exporters.
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Liberals often antagonize gun owners by coming across as patronizing or insulting — as well as spectacularly unknowledgeable about the guns they seek to regulate.
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When she discovered how powerful her milk spray could be, she began using that as a way to "antagonize" her 16-year-old sister.
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Trump's willingness to dodge and warp the truth, antagonize the press, and laugh in the face of accepted norms has significantly changed the game.
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Given that, it makes no sense to antagonize Corker, who has already said publicly he is undecided on whether to seek a third term.
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At the moment, Mr. Trump enjoys wide support from the sort of rank-and-file Republican voters whom elected officials are loath to antagonize.
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"I am still worried that we will antagonize and activate Elizabeth Warren by opposing a new Glass Steagall," adviser Mandy Grunwald wrote last October.
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Moreover, the safest course for him politically may be to continue to obfuscate on immigration policy to avoid antagonize either side of the debate.
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Encourage North Korea to antagonize the United States, given that improved relations with North Korea has been an important goal of President Donald Trump's.
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But Bouteflika can no longer afford to antagonize the generals, who have previously intervened in politics at critical moments, including in the early 1990s.
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Unlike many in the G.O.P., Ms. Aistrop doesn't wholly subscribe to the notion of the mainstream news media being out to antagonize the president.
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Although only several weeks into his term, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has gone out of his way not to antagonize his American counterpart.
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But now he is calling for Congress to move toward impeachment, arguing that Democrats should not worry that it would antagonize the president's base.
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This means the WHO cannot afford, politically or financially, to antagonize countries like the US or China that wield outsized influence over other nations.
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" State media agency Xinhua warned in a recent commentary that "the end is coming for those attempting to disrupt Hong Kong and antagonize China.
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But what the restaurant business might not fully appreciate is that their stealth attempt to gain control over tips could alienate and antagonize customers.
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It would also antagonize the United States' third largest oil supplier, potentially making the country more dependent on less friendly and predictable sources like Venezuela.
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It has sought penalties against Google in Europe, meanwhile, and it even purchased billboard ads in Tennessee just to antagonize its tech peer, sources said.
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The site said it's not banning anyone for past support of Trump, and users would also not be allowed to antagonize people with conservative views.
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A public relations milk run revealing a stack of essentially meaningless classified documents will only serve to antagonize those who suffered during the dirty war.
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The United States has long encouraged the Kurds to avoid unilateral steps, such as the referendum, that might destabilize the Baghdad government or antagonize Ankara.
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But the United States has long encouraged the Kurds to avoid unilateral steps so as not to jeopardize the stability of Iraq or antagonize Turkey.
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Trump was just brilliant about using Twitter to antagonize and titillate the producers of broadcast media so they couldn't help but put him on television.
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In short, Goldberg was trolling Trump supporters — going out of the way to antagonize a portion of his audience in order to provoke a response.
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"It just doesn't make any sense to do something to antagonize an ally when you're going to conduct a mission in that country," he said.
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The annual drills antagonize Pyongyang which see the exercises as practice for an invasion, however the US and South Korea maintain they are purely defensive.
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" She told me her main takeaway from the experience was, "You can't get people on your side if you antagonize the fuck out of them.
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It is beyond counterproductive that at a moment of political peril, minions from legal counsel have found a way to antagonize even the president's allies.
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Senator Mark Kirk of Illinois, who is facing a tough re-election battle, appeared to be unwilling to antagonize constituents by icing Judge Garland out.
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"It's the kind of job that if you do it right, you antagonize a lot of people — big industry, even your own president," he said.
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Children are put in restorative circles and taught to love and respect one another, to make up and never to antagonize, tease, bully or invalidate.
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There's a variety of factions — corporations, in The Outer World's future — that are at odds with each other that players can help out or antagonize.
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Amid this backdrop, Francis has been careful not to antagonize Russia by taking sides in the conflict in Ukraine, or between the Ukrainian Orthodox churches.
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Then we heard that the white supremacists had decided to go to public housing to antagonize black residents in Friendship Court, a housing project here.
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On Facebook and other social media platforms, both Pakistan and India have fielded intensely bloodthirsty online commenters that constantly mock and antagonize the other side.
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"It spreads the pain over the course of years and doesn't antagonize shareholders in the short term," Pimco's global head of credit research Christian Stracke explained.
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Religious leaders, precisely those people who usually stay out of such fights so as not to antagonize their own followers, have been out front and vocal.
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It's unclear if the identical language was used by the Kremlin coincidentally or as a way to antagonize the US intelligence services that issued the report.
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More restrictive trade and foreign ownership could also hurt New Zealand's reputation as an open economy and antagonize the likes of China, a key trading partner.
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The problem with that, as other panelists noted, is that American companies aren't necessarily willing to antagonize Beijing, considering the profits to be made in China.
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He sees it as merely the latest example of President Obama's efforts — and those of his preferred successor — to antagonize America's allies and reward her adversaries.
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Obama's engagement argued to not antagonize Iran, preventing Western leaders from comprehending the reality that Tehran is the sole party desperately in need of the JCPOA.
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"They don't want to antagonize the U.S.," said an Indian source involved in the port's development but who is not authorized to speak to the media.
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The danger of that is it would antagonize and humiliate Russia, and give us formal treaty defense obligations we weren't likely to be ready to fulfill.
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Was it really necessary to antagonize Russia and China, and kill Serbs, a traditionally pro-American people, to sort out the eternal skirmishes in the Balkans?
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With the primaries limping along during the coronavirus pandemic and public health – Sanders's signature issue – the priority issue of the moment, Biden can't antagonize the unions.
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The use of laser pens by demonstrators to antagonize and disorient police during standoffs has been a source of contention for the authorities during the protests.
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Madison wanted to make sure government couldn't antagonize its citizens and overstep its governmental authority, as monarchies and the Church had done for centuries in Europe.
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This consternation is somewhat understandable — some of these figures are truly loathsome internet trolls who serve no purpose other than to harass, antagonize, provoke and spread misinformation.
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Half of it was like we shouldn't appropriate somebody else's religious beliefs for some goofy sci-fi game, and part was we don't want to antagonize anyone.
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For the past two decades, Democrats have been cautious when approaching the gun issue, afraid to antagonize the powerful National Rifle Association and other Second Amendment groups.
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But if you're the sort of jerk who wants to antagonize people on the day meant to reaffirm their faith, then you'll need some seriously good pranks.
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Who in the hell needs to witness the splendor of the Taj Mahal when you can just passive-aggressively antagonize each and every unsuspecting waiter you encounter?
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And extending Japan's military reach could antagonize not only North Korea but also the South, where distrust of Japan, the Korean Peninsula's former colonial occupier, remains entrenched.
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He was widely regarded as an independent voice, but he kept his criticism muted and his critics said he took care not to antagonize the Chinese government.
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The reimposition of a "hard" border would be likely to antagonize Catholics, who have historically wished for the unification of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
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Even if Yellen or anyone who succeeds her only wants to serve for one term, they probably aren't going to want to antagonize the person who appointed them.
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But restrained individual celebrations are still supposed to be OK, even if the NFL has made periodic attempts to curtail any such moments that could antagonize an opponent.
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And so the Everlasting set becomes an all-out battleground — but as Chet should know by now, the last people you want to antagonize are Quinn and Rachel.
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Trump is also learning that while it is technically his prerogative to unthinkingly abuse U.S. allies and antagonize rival powers, the consequences of doing so are immensely constraining.
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Rather than antagonize Turks, such a move would embolden the almost half who continue to support opposition parties at considerable risk to the property, freedom, and even life.
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He reiterated his "very good and warm" relationship with Mr. Kim, but left open the possibility of resuming military exercises — something that would antagonize the North Korean leader.
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The president seems determined, moreover, to confront and antagonize Chief Justice Roberts, a surprising tactic in light of the chief justice's conservative roots and respect for executive authority.
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California officials have continued to resist, arguing that there is already strict enforcement at the border and that a wall would do little more than antagonize Mexican allies.
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China, North Korea's neighbor and erstwhile ally, has been ambivalent over sanctions on North Korea, not wanting to destabilize the regime nor antagonize President Donald Trump, Haenle said.
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Perhaps most significantly of all, while Mr. Zawahri continually rails against the Islamic State's leadership, Hamza is careful not to say anything that might antagonize Mr. Baghdadi's followers.
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Activists and analysts say the government is also keen to avoid rewarding activism, which is forbidden in the absolute monarchy, and seems determined not to antagonize religious sensitivities.
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"Physicians want the ability to negotiate fairly with larger health insurers without fear of strong-arm tactics that antagonize patients," McAneny said in a written statement to CNN.
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In time, that threat might be enough to prompt Tokyo to acquire its own nuclear arsenal – something that would antagonize Beijing, and arguably make the region even more volatile.
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That can explain away why the G.L.O.W. women continue to antagonize Bibiana, telling her, again, that she's "pathetic," and go so far as to unsettlingly pull Tia Booth's ponytail.
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Moreover, deploying THAAD will antagonize China at a moment when, if we hope to address North Korea's ballistic missile and nuclear programs, we need Beijing's cooperation more than ever.
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She was, among other things, he wrote, going out of her way to antagonize the new nonprofit producers of the play by, he said, doing things like hiding props.
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China can now take further steps to improve relations with the governments Trump seems determined to antagonize and worry less that events in Korea will spin out of control.
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There's not a universal definition to what an assault weapon is, which is part of the reason this subject tends to antagonize the gun lobby or pro-gun advocates.
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Iranian commanders seemed to go out of their way to antagonize Western governments, as well as to impress upon regional rivals like Saudi Arabia the extent of their arsenal.
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Like the conflict in Syria, Europe's migrant crisis has given Moscow an opportunity to assert itself as an indispensable power that Europe cannot afford to ignore, much less antagonize.
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A U.S. decision to withdraw from the Iran deal would thus antagonize an international community whose cooperation Washington needs to maintain — and possibly augment — economic sanctions against North Korea.
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Another said the president had been determined not to antagonize Mr. Putin, believing that his rapport with the Russian leader was the key to better relations between the countries.
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That raised hopes among Mr. Moon's domestic supporters, who took Mr. Trump's latest move as a sign that Washington did not want to antagonize North Korea with new sanctions.
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Last month, North Korea kept long-range nuclear missiles out of one of its military parades — a move that experts said showed Kim didn't want to further antagonize Trump.
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What's more, Kim Jong-un — with the timing of his nuclear tests and missile-launching antics — has gone out of his way to antagonize the Chinese president, Xi Jinping.
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Lopez Obrador has sought not to antagonize Trump by commenting on the U.S. president's demands for a southern border wall, and on Monday he again declined to do so.
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Mr. Netanyahu was determined not to antagonize another president, and the understanding on settlements was left unwritten, mitigating attacks on Mr. Netanyahu by pro-settler factions in his coalition.
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So the asteroid and the spacecraft have plenty of time to reconcile their differences -- or further antagonize each other -- before the probe's departure at the end of the year.
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Insurers have remained largely silent during the heated debate over the law's future, hoping not to antagonize the Trump administration as it decides whether to continue paying the subsidies.
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But it doesn't usually set out to openly hurt or antagonize stronger opponents like the United States; instead, it tries to quietly gain an edge for the long haul.
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A go-it-alone approach by Mr. Trump would also further antagonize China, since it would require blacklisting multiple Chinese banks and companies that do business with the North.
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OPEC and Saudi Arabia are reportedly planning to throttle back oil production but will attempt to message the output cut in a way that does not antagonize President Donald Trump.
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" Techmeme founder Gabe Rivera tweeted that this could be a good way to "antagonize a particular company" or "hijack all news concerning that company on Techmeme to insert your rebuttal.
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Dubbed the Ulchi-Freedom Guardian, the 10-day annual exercises begin on August 21 and are almost certain to antagonize Pyongyang, which believes they are a rehearsal for an invasion.
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A senior administration official told The Times that Mr. Trump didn't want to antagonize Mr. Putin because fostering rapport is the only way to improve relations between the two countries.
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Puzder, 17, has argued that higher minimum wages would hurt workers by forcing restaurants to close, and praises the benefits of automation, so his appointment is likely to antagonize organized labor.
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The common thread is the belief that Egypt is ultimately too important to U.S. interests to antagonize by withholding military aid, coupled with skepticism regarding the U.S. ability to pressure Egypt.
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"Discontent with Pena Nieto could increase voter support for ... Lopez Obrador, a leftist populist who is unafraid to antagonize the United States," the U.S. Congressional Research Service wrote in a Feb.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump has authorized the limited arming of Syrian Kurds to help in the fight against ISIS, the Pentagon announced Tuesday, in a move bound to antagonize Turkey.
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"The bill would probably get the support of almost the entire conference, but the leadership doesn't want to poke the bear," one GOP lawmaker said of leadership's reluctance to antagonize Trump.
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Some Mexicans say their leaders must be careful not to antagonize the new president of the United States with their own incendiary comments, given the economic importance America holds in Mexico.
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French President Emmanuel Macron says Greta Thunberg will 'antagonize societies' after she filed a lawsuit accusing France of inaction on global warmingGreta Thunberg addressed world leaders through tears: 'How dare you!
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Puzder, 66, has argued that higher minimum wages would hurt workers by forcing restaurants to close, and praises the benefits of automation, so his appointment is likely to antagonize organized labor.
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Puzder, 22011, has argued that higher minimum wages would hurt workers by forcing restaurants to close, and praises the benefits of automation, so his appointment is likely to antagonize organized labor.
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While happy over that news, some worried that President Trump's decision to abandon the nuclear agreement would antagonize the Iranian authorities, dimming any prospects of prisoner releases in Iran anytime soon.
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Puzder, 66, has argued that higher minimum wages would hurt workers by forcing restaurants to close and praises the benefits of automation, so his appointment is likely to antagonize organized labor.
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But he was determined not to antagonize Mr. Putin, this person said, because he believes his leader-to-leader rapport is the only way to improve relations between the two countries.
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But then immediately after that my mind went to how strategically poor a choice it is to antagonize the likely incoming chairman of the committee that you have to answer to.
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But when one defendant decides to cooperate with the government in a plea deal, that defense lawyer typically pulls out rather than antagonize the prosecutors who can influence the client's sentence.
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When he spoke to the Daily Journal last week, Mahurin denied all of Davidson's allegations, accusing her of filing the lawsuit to "antagonize him" and to negatively affect his current job.
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The unwise and counterproductive steel and aluminum tariffs, along with the impending threat of automobile tariffs, which would do severe damage to the German, French, and Japanese economies, antagonize our friends.
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Wang called on the US and South Korea to ease tensions in the region by suspending annual joint military exercises that antagonize North Korea, in exchange for Pyongyang halting its nuclear program.
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But it's worrying to see Buttigieg viewing the presidency as principally about sending a message of unity, rather than about wielding power to implement policies, including those that might antagonize powerful interests.
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One reason is that liberals often inadvertently antagonize gun owners and empower the National Rifle Association by coming across as supercilious, condescending and spectacularly uninformed about the guns they propose to regulate.
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The US, along with South Korea, should suspend annual military exercises that antagonize North Korea in exchange for Pyongyang halting its nuclear program, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in early March.
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European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker selected Gaullist Michel Barnier, a former EU commissioner and center-right French foreign and agriculture minister, in a choice that may antagonize Britain's ruling euroskeptic Conservatives.
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Raising them will antagonize voters but lowering them risks derailing Ukraine's $3.9 billion aid program from the International Monetary Fund, which has demanded Kiev allow gas prices to rise to market levels.
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Even the reduced cuts could antagonize Democrats, whose votes will be needed in months ahead to help pass bills to keep the government running in the fiscal year starting on Oct. 1.
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Both U.S. and U.S.S.R. continued to antagonize each other verbally and militarily, the culmination of which led the Cold War conflict to erupt into a full blown nuclear crisis in October 1962.
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Despite the provocative way IBM chose to air its technical concerns, he claims the company's motivation is primarily to head off unhelpful expectations around the term "quantum supremacy," not to antagonize Google.
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Plus, given the manner in which Trump has pushed back on the current leaks about the source of the hacks, is it really in the intelligence community's interests to antagonize him further?
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While Ford broadly answered lawmakers' questions directly throughout her testimony, Kavanaugh frequently talked back and appeared to antagonize Democrats as they pressed him about his treatment of women and his relationship with alcohol.
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Some of the army vehicles flew Iraqi national flags, while others had green Shi'ite banners and pictures of the revered Shi'ite imam Ali - religious symbols which could antagonize Mosul's mainly Sunni Muslim population.
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Meanwhile, its attempt to attract more liquidity by opening up membership to new players and facilitating electronic trading between the rolling three-month price and other spreads has served only to antagonize further.
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Otherwise it would not be going out of its way as it now seems to be doing to pursue policies that are bound to antagonize both its European partners and the United States.
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In November, the agency informed Sinclair it would need to sell off stations in at least 10 markets to obtain approval, but Sinclair refused, "deciding instead to antagonize D.O.J. officials," the suit read.
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Eight months in office, the Republican president is openly courting and pressuring Democrats for support on taxes and, for now at least, steering away from hardline positions on immigration that might antagonize them.
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Mr. Guo is arguably China's most-wanted man, and giving him asylum would almost certainly antagonize Beijing, which may interpret the move as tacit approval of Mr. Guo's tactics to undermine China's leadership.
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The administration has said it wants to de-escalate the crisis but Trump's threat to target Iranian cultural sites is likely to antagonize the Iranian population whether they support the government or not.
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The administration has said it wants to de-escalate the crisis, but Trump's threat to target Iranian cultural sites is likely to antagonize the Iranian population whether they support the government or not.
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Will it be the aggressive approach of the president or the more reassuring stance of Mr. Kelly, who will be assigned to oversee some of the proposals likely to antagonize Mexico the most?
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Then there's the fact that the painting's subject, Salvator Mundi — Jesus Christ as the savior of the world — would seem certain to antagonize religious authorities in a stern Muslim kingdom like Saudi Arabia.
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Rather than incentivize foreign companies to invest in the U.S. and give American companies the opportunity to tap into markets overseas, Trump seeks to antagonize foreign leaders, including our allies in organizations like NATO.
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The complete lifting of the ban could allow billions of dollars in legal claims to move forward in U.S. courts and likely antagonize Canada and Europe, whose companies have significant business holdings in Cuba.
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Krystal tried her mightiest to antagonize the other contestants — and wow, she succeeded — but even through their frustration, Bekah M. and Kendall valiantly attempted to see her point of view after the bowling incident.
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The Chinese plan calls for North Korea to suspend its ballistic missile tests and nuclear activities, and for the United States and South Korea to halt large-scale military exercises that annually antagonize Pyongyang.
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An email exchange published Monday by WikiLeaks shows that some on Clinton's team were worried that a weak Wall Street plan could "antagonize and activate" Warren and perhaps even push her into Sanders's camp.
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In trying to take Ankara to task over what the EU sees as Turkish interference with Cyprus' exclusive economic zone, the bloc is walking a thin line, careful not to antagonize an important partner.
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The incident seems sure to further antagonize the media as well, because Clinton aides had derided reporters who raised her health as an issue, and the campaign was less than transparent about Sunday's events.
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More recently, Johnson showed his reluctance to antagonize Trump when he failed to defend British Ambassador Kim Darroch after diplomatic memos in which Darroch described Trump's administration as "inept" were leaked to a newspaper.
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Clinton not to use phrases like "radical Islamic terrorism" — which would surely antagonize Muslims — was tantamount to minimizing or ignoring tough truths about the enemy facing the United States and much of the West.
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What he likely didn't count on, however, was Pelosi being right there with him, locked and loaded, ready to antagonize like only someone who has spent their wading into political dogfights knows how to.
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But if the show appears to be running away from him, it might antagonize some of his constituency, not to mention displeasing a thin-skinned chief executive with influence at the Federal Communications Commission.
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Activists and analysts say, however, that the government is keen to avoid rewarding activism, which is forbidden in the absolute monarchy, and seems determined not to antagonize sensitivities of religious conservatives opposed to modernization.
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A complete lifting of the ban could let potentially billions of dollars in legal claims move forward in U.S. courts and likely antagonize Canada and European partners, whose companies have significant business holdings in Cuba.
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Their rebellion coincides with a national GOP uprising led by President Donald Trump, and with a moment in US politics when even grown-up Republicans define winning by their ability to antagonize the other side.
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He added that he and his friends "were respectful and said, 'Yes, ma'am,'" and prepared to leave the pool, but Sebby-Strempel continued to antagonize them as they gathered their belongings, calling them racial slurs.
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"I think she, as a typical politician, would like to stall and not take a position, because she can't afford to antagonize labor," said Aseem Prakash, a political science professor at the University of Washington.
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A complete lifting of the ban could let billions of dollars in legal claims move forward in U.S. courts and likely antagonize Canada and U.S. European partners, whose companies have significant business holdings in Cuba.
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The invitation could increase pressure on Mr. Trump to reach a deal soon, but it might also antagonize national security hawks in his administration who worry about North Korea's ballistic missile and nuclear weapons programs.
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Some people see the Independent Movement for Joint Struggle, an activist group known by its French acronym MILI, as little more than a gang of masked thugs who antagonize the police with violent demonstration tactics.
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The border would antagonize both Austria and the new populist, anti-migrant government in Italy because it would stall migrants in Austria and mean sending back large numbers to Italy, where many migrants first registered.
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However, American enthusiasts—especially executive branch officials and members of Congress—need to be more cautious, lest their high-profile backing antagonize Xi Jinping's government to the point that a bloody crackdown becomes more likely.
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The Americans and Israelis had brokered a deal with the Shah of Iran to permit the establishment of a large autonomous Kurdish enclave in Northern Iraq, which could help antagonize Saddam Hussein's regime in Baghdad.
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However, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said this week Turkey was not seeking to antagonize the U.S.-led alliance by purchasing the system and is in talks with France and Italy to buy similar weapons.
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Sebby-Strempel told the group of boys upon arriving at the pool that they didn't belong there and that they had to leave and continued to antagonize and hurled racial slurs at them, witnesses told deputies.
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The complete lifting of the ban could allow billions of dollars in legal claims to move forward in U.S. courts and likely antagonize Canada and U.S. European partners, whose companies have significant business holdings in Cuba.
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Its members spread coded hate speech, openly antagonize other Redditors, and break the site's most basic rules with impunity while moderators feel the brunt of the abuse, and Reddit leadership fail to adequately address the problem.
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His reluctance to antagonize Trump was evident earlier this month when he failed to defend Britain's ambassador to Washington after diplomatic memos in which Kim Darroch described Trump's administration as "inept" were leaked to a newspaper.
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It need not go on a diet like the rest of us with standard New Year's resolutions, and it stays safe from the grasp of politicians who want headlines but don't want to antagonize their donors.
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But he added that the move is likely to be offset by plans to build a new higher-margin subcompact SUV at home - a sign that the automaker is unwilling to antagonize its strike-prone workforce.
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"It is only going to antagonize an already tense relationship, risking the safety of the United States and our allies in Asia, South Korea, and Japan by raising the potential for conflict — whether intentional or accidental."
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But PiS also does not want to antagonize the Catholic Church, which has lost some of its sway among Poles after more than two decades of democratization and free market capitalism but remains an influential institution.
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That may well be true, but there is a certain cosmic poetry in the notion that the only person in Hollywood willing to antagonize Burnett about his relationship with Trump is a figure like Tom Arnold.
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"It's twofold: You don't want to antagonize the judge and you don't want to get the attention of the jury in a way that hurts your case," said veteran New York City defense attorney Gerald Lefcourt.
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There's also a vid showing Colt standing in the bathroom doorway as she says she's naked trying to take a shower, and another of Larissa covered in shaving cream ... suggesting Colt did it to antagonize her.
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There are no leaders to imprison or publicly humiliate, no democratic agenda to tar by association with Western values and no reason for protesters to avoid disruptive tactics or slogans that antagonize the entire ruling system.
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Some analysts have speculated that Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi is reluctant to engage more forcefully in the state for fear that doing so could antagonize Myanmar's small but vocal fringe of hard-line Buddhist nationalists.
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To consider the implications of this new "gift" to mankind, imagine that a day before the election, a candidate states that she has changed her mind and now favors something that will completely antagonize her base.
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The Associated Press spoke to Moreno on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Thursday and he acknowledged that Assange has been prohibited from using the internet because of his continued activities that antagonize other nations.
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As CEO, Parekh will have to replicate some of his successes at Capgemini while being careful not to antagonize Infosys' founders, who own about 12 percent of the company, but command an outsized say in its direction.
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President Rodrigo Duterte&aposs remarks in a speech to an audience that included the American ambassador and other foreign guests were a rare public criticism of China, which he has refused to antagonize to nurture closer relations.
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Sometimes a person will have a story to tell or a task they need help with, but Arthur can greet or antagonize anyone and then have to deal with the repercussions of his behavior, good or bad.
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Such organizations know that if they antagonize Fox News their reporters and editors might no longer be invited on the network, and they'd lose a valuable opportunity to promote their work and drive traffic to their websites.
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Instead of forcing Iran into submission, Washington's incompetent bullying of Europe and Asia to join Iran sanctions has managed to antagonize our oldest friends, push Iran back toward a nuclear path and increase the risk of war.
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Mr. Netanyahu is at risk of being indicted in a corruption investigation – a predicament that analysts said would make less likely to antagonize the right-wing members of his coalition by making concessions to win a deal.
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Mark Rosenberg, who led the CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control when the unofficial ban was enacted, said the agency hasn't been conducting gun violence research because officials didn't want to antagonize and alienate Congress.
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Beto O'Rourke, Cruz has used recent public appearances -- including a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday -- to embrace Trump, stake out hard-line positions in debates over gun control and immigration, and antagonize Democrats.
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" I blame the Jerusalem police who condemned not the thousands of young people who came to antagonize, but the 150 or so Women of the Wall who came with "the express intention to create friction and provocations.
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"So far it's a symbolic victory for French diplomacy that has enabled a reduction in tensions," said Stephane Malsagne, a lecturer at Sciences Po University in Paris, adding it was a "risky gamble" that could antagonize all sides.
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What was going on in Washington at the time, and you had to be there covering the local grocery industry was that two major unions in the country started groups that existed purely to antagonize, and unionize Walmart.
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While polls show that many of his voters, including independents, have maintained their support for him, more than any president in memory, Trump has gone after his fellow Republicans, managing to antagonize wide-swaths of his party's faithful.
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"It is not clear the Fed would be willing to act unilaterally in a way that would antagonize the Bank of Japan and the European Central Bank," said Brad Setser, a fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
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And Trump has already ignored words of caution from the political advisers he does count, whether he is firing off rash tweets that antagonize key Republican votes or muddying a neatly crafted selling point on a policy item.
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Perhaps he should not declare war on the face of a female host of "Morning Joe," they have suggested, or antagonize Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the majority leader straining to usher Mr. Trump's agenda through the Capitol.
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But the prime minister, analysts said, is in a coalition government with right-wing partners whom he cannot afford to antagonize on the status of Jerusalem, an issue that has long been a lightning rod in Israeli politics.
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It would have been nice to hear Mr. Russo and Mr. Francesa reflect on how they viewed their roles — were they just there to entertain and antagonize in a quest for ratings, or to educate, facilitate and investigate?
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However, unlike Pitlyk, other nominees have demonstrated the basic judgment to avoid replacing legal arguments with bizarre falsehoods that antagonize those families who chose to have children with the help of methods and assistance that she personally opposes.
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From "playing music all the time," to "too much activity, or not enough, someone's gonna start complaining" about what's going on around them, Hall told Insider, so try to keep people who antagonize each other apart during dinner.
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They threw away their instruments or sold them on Craigslist, none of them expecting that they would need them again less than five months later, to antagonize the very man they had just helped install in the governor's mansion.
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Like Stutts, she wants the state to change to a closed primary system and sees delivering a victory for Sanders as the best way to antagonize a Democratic Party that includes some who are reluctant to embrace his candidacy.
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While Germany has been reluctant to antagonize Turkey because it relies on Turkey to stem the flow of refugees toward Europe, migration pressures have lessened in the past year, and Turkey is no longer seen as quite so essential.
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Washington has made clear it is reluctant, for the moment, to take steps that would antagonize China when its cooperation is needed to tighten the screws on its ally and neighbor North Korea over its nuclear and missile programs.
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"Being a cynic, I would say they're so far behind on fundraising, why would they want to antagonize Wall Street at this point?" said Greg Valliere, chief strategist at Horizon Investments and a leading voice on the Wall Street-Washington connection.
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said the United States did not necessarily have to stick to its long-standing position that Taiwan is part of "one China," questioning nearly four decades of policy in a move likely to antagonize Beijing.
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And as the books develop, Ramona takes on more and more responsibility for keeping everyone happy, going from resentfully trying not to antagonize Beezus in her first few books to proudly looking after her own little sister in Ramona's World.
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Not only do its members condemn—even actively antagonize—progressive calls for social justice, they do so with a knowing smirk, arguing that that they don't actually mean the bigoted things they say, they're just trying to freak out the normies.
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By going ahead with his restrictions, which include business restrictions, increased scrutiny on travel to Cuba, and ending the "people-to-people" travel scheme, Trump will likely antagonize another figure with whom he's recently had a fraught relationship: Pope Francis.
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Indeed, the political pull of this policy was so strong that Trump, in pursuing it, was willing to antagonize the Republican establishment whose bidding he has generally done, except when it clashes with strong sentiments in his base (as on immigration).
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This has led some experts to believe that Tehran -- for all its harsh rhetoric -- is making an effort to not further antagonize an American president and Cabinet whom the Iranians view as erratic and very hostile towards the Islamic Republic.
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Instead, it is likely that the system will antagonize China — whose cooperation will be necessary to defuse tensions on the Korean peninsula — and provoke North Korea, all without providing the South with a reliable defense against a full-scale attack.
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The administration of President George W. Bush did not want to antagonize the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia or by opening discussions with the Kingdom on its possible role in 9/11 undercut a rationale for the impending war with Iraq.
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Hong Kong (CNN)The US and the UK finished six days of coordinated drills in the South China Sea on Wednesday, in a move likely to antagonize Beijing, which views a large swathe of the contested sea as its territory.
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But the grief and very real fear of sexual assault should not be manipulated to antagonize the 11 million undocumented immigrants today in the U.S. We can and should debate what needs to be done for our broken immigration system.
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Mr. Trump's handling of China reflects not only his protectionist trade agenda and America First foreign policy, but also his reluctance to antagonize Mr. Xi personally — a peculiar deference that prompted the tough questions directed at Mr. Bannon over dinner.
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The step toward independence is sure to antagonize both Russian President Vladimir V. Putin and Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, who have pursued a "Russian World" alliance of states bound to Moscow by tradition, culture and religion.
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If Mr. Trump were to limit his statement to West Jerusalem, however, it would likely antagonize supporters in the pro-Israel camp, by undercutting their claim to a united capital throughout the city and acknowledging Palestinian designs on East Jerusalem.
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At a time when tensions in the region are on a knife-edge, deploying the THAAD system is only likely to further antagonize China, a country the U.S. has repeatedly called on to do more to stifle Pyongyang's missile development program.
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Working through the weekend of March 2000 and 2400, they hurried to find new suppliers that could provide parts in high volumes, said the five people, who asked not to be named because they fear it would further antagonize Mr. Trump.
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Working through the weekend of March 2000 and 2400, they hurried to find new suppliers that could provide parts in high volumes, said the five people, who asked not to be named because they fear it would further antagonize Mr. Trump.
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To boost growth, Italy's new ruling coalition plans to raise its budget nominal budget deficit to around 2.3% of GDP next year from 2.04% this year, sources told Reuters, in a move that could boost debt and antagonize the Commission.
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"If you bring up some of the character issues, what it does to the left is just antagonize them because most of them are already in love with their candidates," said Dan Sena, former Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee executive director.
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Ever since Republican politics absorbed the substance and style of talk radio, they have contained a tension between advancing actual conservative ideas and instinctively embracing anything that seems likely to antagonize liberal sensibilities — categories that overlap substantially but not completely.
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But she has to strike a very delicate balance — and pursue a broad reform agenda, partly in the hope of amending the undemocratic Constitution, while making sure not to antagonize the Tatmadaw, which has the most to lose from further liberalization.
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This is designed to protect some industries such as agriculture, but it is likely to antagonize EU countries who will be asked to buy goods from the U.K. that have not been subject to the same tariffs their products have.
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That would mean EU citizens wishing to enter Britain could do so by traveling legitimately to Ireland and crossing the border unchecked - something that is likely to antagonize the many Britons for whom controlling immigration was a key reason for backing Brexit.
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Donald Trump continued to antagonize the intelligence community during an interview with the New York Times Friday morning when he accused his political opponents of carrying out a "political witch hunt" in ongoing efforts to prove Russia's role in the U.S. election.
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However, Clinton can't appear to be too cool, either, because that might make her appear too smug and it also might antagonize the Bernie Sanders/Elizabeth Warren supporters who are just as unhappy with the state of the country as Trump's core backers.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said the United States did not necessarily have to stick to its long-standing position that Taiwan is part of "one China," questioning nearly four decades of policy in a move likely to antagonize Beijing.
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Against all the advice of cyberpunk movies, dystopian novels, and general common sense, we humans are still going out of our way to antagonize the robots we create, kicking them, pushing them over, and knocking their favorite boxes out of their robo-hands.
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Tony Perkins, a convention delegate from Louisiana who is the president of the conservative Family Research Council and had supported Mr. Cruz before he dropped out of the race last week, said Mr. Trump could not afford to antagonize any more voters.
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"The government didn't want to antagonize certain segments of South African society, so once they knew about you, you were warned and monitored and told to reintegrate yourself, and there were no cases of repeat behavior that we know of," Mr. Ewi said.
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"Why he would go out of his way to antagonize a major US ally, especially 10 days before a critical presidential election in which THAAD and the FTA are critical issues, strikes me as unhelpful to say the least," Kang tells me.
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This reaction goes beyond a simple intellectual disagreement with the arguments for gun control; that alone can't explain why a Georgia state official would go out of his away to antagonize Delta, which is the single largest employer in the Atlanta metro area.
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Historians will rank his decision to go after the most untouchable person in the country — Stephen Curry — as one of the biggest political mistakes in American history, until he makes another one by continuing to antagonize every African-American athlete in the nation.
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Since 2010, Oracle has accused Google of copying Java and using key portions of it in the making of Android; Oracle's tactics include seeding negative stories to reporters, seeking penalties against Google in Europe and buying billboard ads to antagonize its tech peer.
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For instance, Putin could capitalize on Trump's anger over how much the US spends to defend Europe and his desire for a closer relationship with Russia to convince Trump to suspend NATO military exercises, arguing they cost too much and antagonize Russia.
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Kurt Volker, new U.S. special representative for Ukraine, gave an interview on July 25, where he revealed that arming Ukrainian forces was an option being considered, claiming that the move would not antagonize Russia, but instead stop them trying to capture any new territory.
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By agreeing to bilateral negotiations, analysts say the Philippines weakens the position of other countries involved, impedes efforts for a multilateral solution, and lays bare China's ability to control the agenda in the South China Sea and US unwillingness to antagonize Beijing over the dispute.
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It suffered since its earliest days in 2013 from the wavering in Washington, the turbulence of the Syrian civil war and, quite possibly, from President Barack Obama's reluctance to antagonize Tehran when his priority was to negotiate a nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic.
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Kurt Volker, new U.S. special representative for Ukraine, gave an interview on July 25 where he revealed that arming Ukrainian forces was an option being considered, claiming the move would not antagonize Russia but rather stop them from trying to capture any new territory.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China is shedding few tears over the ousting of its old friend Robert Mugabe as president of Zimbabwe, fed up with the ruinous state of its economy and confident a new government will not antagonize China or change course on policies towards it.
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In the confrontation at the Urbandale High School football game, which Greene videotaped and posted on social media, he appeared to be trying to antagonize African-American fans when he shook a Confederate flag in front of them during the national anthem, McCarty said.
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"Unfortunately, in many protests that have developed to this scope, there are professional protesters and professional instigators that infiltrate the protest for their own purposes, as well as participants from out of the region that inflame and antagonize the event," Jones said on Monday.
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The move seemed bound to further antagonize relations between Iran and the U.S. Meanwhile, Iran won, and the United States lost control of Iraq, our correspondent writes from Baghdad, where Tehran's growing influence has become paramount and has heightened sectarian tensions around the region.
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He had been waffling for weeks about what to do, entertaining at one point a full-on ban of flavored vaping products, though his campaign staff reportedly talked him out of it, fearing that such a strategy could antagonize a chunk of his political base.
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Ms. Tsai's administration has repeatedly assured China of its desire to maintain the status quo, and Lo Chih-cheng, a lawmaker from her party, said officials in Taiwan had avoided playing up the phone call with Mr. Trump so as not to antagonize Beijing.
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President Andres Manuel López Obrador, who took office in December, has gone out of his way not to antagonize Trump, while attempting to win support for his so-called Marshall Plan to pump money into Central America in an effort to stem the wave of migration.
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The 200,000-person Peoples Climate March, held on a sweltering day this April — the second hottest April in the 137 years that records have been kept — suggests that Trump has managed to antagonize the highly-active pro-conservation constituency, making environmental protection a top political issue again.
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He's been on Black-ish this season as Rainbow's younger brother Johan, an aesthete who — in what has to be a nod to Hamilton — has recently returned to the States after living in France and seems to antagonize certain members of the family with his very presence.
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Mr. Depp is not the first celebrity to come under fire for making violent allusions toward Mr. Trump, spurring a debate about where to draw the line regarding incitement, political commentary and art when it comes to a president who has shown no reluctance to antagonize opponents.
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With Washington pressing governments across Europe and elsewhere to ban Huawei equipment from new 5G networks, leaders have had to walk a fine line, trying not to antagonize either economic giant while not falling behind in the race to build the next generation of information technology.
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The director connects multiple strands in building a case for activism around the election of Donald Trump, but it's an at-times disjointed, scatter-shot journey -- one designed to antagonize his critics, and get those who feel they're slowly going mad watching cable news to nod along.
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The political discussions are also meticulous and often fun, as guests (usually FiveThirtyEight staffers like Clare Malone and Perry Bacon, Jr.) aren't afraid to antagonize each other, keeping the podcast lively as they break down current events and try to interpret the larger impact on the chaotic political world.
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Ted Cruz takes in nearly $20 million in fourth quarter Once a long shot, Cruz has prospered from tight self-discipline on the stump, an authentic conservative message and a reputation for throwing wrenches in the works in Washington that antagonize party elites but delight the restive grass roots.
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How can a party claim to be "queer" if the lineup isn't diverse, the cover is too high, there isn't accessibility for those who are differently abled, or it takes place in a club where the staff and security might antagonize people of color or gender non-conforming individuals?
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The second option would amount to a permanent program to shift asylum seekers around Europe, and it is likely to antagonize countries like Hungary and Slovakia, which bluntly oppose any measures to force them to take in migrants and which argue that quotas encourage migration to the Continent.
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The Westboro Baptist Church held their "God Hates Fags" signs up to antagonize Black Lives Matter protesters; anarchists, the kind you see in bad movies about anarchists, ran around in a futile attempt to piss off cops; Bikers for Trump paraded around with firearms strapped to their sides.
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But analysts noted that Mr. Xi, who emerged from the recent Communist Party congress as perhaps the most powerful Chinese leader since Deng Xiaoping, has less of a reason to avoid friction with Mr. Trump — either over North Korea or trade, where Mr. Trump's protectionist instincts could antagonize Beijing.
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In June, 2015, fighters with the YPG took the key Turkish border crossing of Tell Abyad from the Islamic State, strengthening Kurdish grip on the northern strip of Syria In the end, a formal declaration of a federal system could antagonize both the Turks and the Syrian government.
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" Navarro said that Trump had a responsibility to unite the country after the fatal attack on protesters decrying white supremacist groups that had gathered in Charlottesville, saying that he avoided that opportunity in order "to pander to members of his base whom he did not want to antagonize.
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"We had a sense that if we just did this… like, How to Clean was provocative to the scene, but we can fucking antagonize the scene like we've never antagonized a crowd before," Hannah told Canadian culture magazine Exclaim, which in 2012 published definitive history of the band.
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That position, sure to antagonize Russia, came as the President adopted the most skeptical view he has yet displayed on the possibility of improving relations with the Kremlin, a position he once advanced as a candidate and that flew in the face of geopolitical realities and universal elite opinion in Washington.
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The use of African-American dialect, the stereotypical invocation of Snoop Dogg, the positioning of Williamson himself as the victim of racialized abuse, and, of course, the simian metaphor—these are designed to antagonize, to push buttons, surely, but does that mean the passage as a whole is any less racist?
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Though Trump boasted of his and Macron's "special relationship" during a private lunch at the start of the summit, his aides reportedly believe that the French organized the event in such a way as to antagonize the United States by focusing on "niche issues" at the expense of economic ones.
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An impromptu agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia to add more supply to increasingly tight oil markets is perceived as a test of the kingdom's ability to pump more crude — and could further antagonize Iran and Venezuela, as both countries grapple with deteriorating conditions in their respective economies.
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In one memorable session on Thursday afternoon, Katherine Cross read an extract from her forthcoming book about the need for more "immoral women" in games—fleshed-out villainesses who antagonize the player for considered reasons, and not just because they were brainwashed by a magic sword or some such hand-wavy bollocks.
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Read more: French President Emmanuel Macron says Greta Thunberg will 'antagonize societies' after she filed a lawsuit accusing France of inaction on global warmingThunberg, who has inspired thousands of other students to demonstrate for action against climate change by skipping school, criticized world leaders at the United Nations climate summit in September.
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Many in the protest movement see the move against face masks as a de facto ban on their right to protest and believe it would antagonize those already enraged by the leadership's refusal to grant them the free elections and other demands they have been pressing since the protests began in June.
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Instead, the overwhelming evidence shows the government in Beijing has used its growing wealth and economic influence to suppress the population even more, build up its military to antagonize more of its neighbors, and increase its repressive influence abroad with massive infrastructure programs that actually translate into high-risk debt for the takers.
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For all his differences with prior presidents, Trump faces the same hard truth as any commander in chief: castigate and condemn the media from the Oval Office, and you antagonize a horde of skilled men and women who collectively reach tens of millions of citizens daily, and can make any president's job a miserable slog.
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Disturbingly, 270 percent said they shared stories they suspected to be misinformation because they wanted to spread the message to a wider audience, and 21 percent said they shared it in order to "annoy or upset the recipient"—conjuring images of anonymous alt-right trolls posting xenophobic memes to antagonize left-wing Twitter users.
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Without proper supervision of more established adults who can help them manage their mental illness or any other support structure to keep them on path, Mae and her friends by turns alienate, aggravate, and antagonize each other because they are all burdened with problems and feelings that they have no healthy route to resolve.
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Thursday night, Donald Trump got up before the nation to explain the justification for the cruise missile strike he had just launched at a Syrian airbase, a sudden about-face from a president who had seemed disinclined to antagonize Syrian president Bashar al Assad before chemical weapons were used on Syrian civilians earlier this week.
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The statements they'd heard were offensive and at times threatening in the moment, but they also made the men fear for their safety at work in a broader sense: The black officers weren't sure that the white colleagues who were so willing to antagonize them would back them up if they were attacked on patrol.
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The rollout was delayed for a few months after other advisers, including Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Gary D. Cohn, the director of the national economic council, persuaded Mr. Trump that he should not impose tariffs at the same time he was pushing a tax-cut bill, because it would antagonize Republicans on Capitol Hill.
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The first batch of episodes is colored with the kind of devastation many of us only read about in the news and are quick to forget once new headlines antagonize our timelines: businesses being ruthlessly invaded by ICE agents, families inhumanely caged in detention centers, the endless unease that something bad is just around the corner.
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But with a militarily stronger China acting more assertively to impose its will on its neighbors, and the United States more cautious about taking risky actions that could antagonize China, some regional states may conclude the fading superpower no longer has their back and they should align with the country that is already their largest trading partner.
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The proposal is part of Obama's last effort to make good on his unfulfilled 2008 campaign vow to close Guantanamo and persuade lawmakers to allow the Defense Department to move nearly 60 detainees to the U.S. But with few specifics, the proposal may only further antagonize lawmakers who have repeatedly passed legislation banning any effort to move detainees to the U.S. Rep.
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The oft-acerbic way he communicates with co-workers has drawbacks—Rondo likes to antagonize Pelicans coaches during film sessions with questions seemingly intended to test their intelligence, and has a habit of running sets that aren't even in New Orleans's playbook—but has also turned him into a beloved figure who's appreciated by teammates, both in and away from the game.
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"If Tedros wants WHO to stay informed about what's happening in China and influence how the country handles the epidemic, he cannot afford to antagonize the notoriously touchy Chinese government -- even though it is clear the country has been less than fully transparent about the outbreak's early stages, and perhaps still is," Kai Kupferschmidt wrote in the journal Science this week.
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On Wednesday, the pound fell after a media report indicated that the EU would look to re-write a major set of European financial regulations known as Mifid II. "The UK and EU have not begun the formal negotiation process of trade talks, but both sides appear to be doing their best to antagonize the other," said Marc Chandler, chief market strategist at Bannockburn Global Forex LLC.
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Now, liberals who've spent the past nine months outraged at Trump's inchoate attempts to forge détente with Russia - or at minimum, not arbitrarily antagonize Putin - seem to have gotten their wish: Trump has suddenly reversed course and attacked Russia's client state, the Assad government, thereby aligning himself far more with the Clinton position vis-a-vis Syria than the one he espoused during the campaign.
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She was photogenic, a ratings success, and had raised her profile as the debate moderator who was willing to antagonize presidential candidate Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE.
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You can apparently talk to anyone in the game, and your options will vary depending on the context (in the video you see buttons for actions such as greet, antagonize, defuse, stop witness, threaten, dismiss, beat, and rob.) You can do everything from praise or scold a dog, to hold up stage coaches, and your choices will grant you "honor" that will affect the way people see you in the game.
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While China was angered by Trump's call this month with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, and then casting doubt over the future of the "one China" policy under which the U.S. recognizes Taiwan as being part of China, it was also quite restrained, said a senior Beijing-based Western diplomat "China's game now is to influence him and not antagonize him," he said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
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In addition to Mark, whose repeated financial risks antagonize his wife, there is his brother, Gerry, a resentful libertarian who has dumped his bride at the altar and is currently sleeping with the married receptionist at the Century 21 office where he works as a real estate agent; and their sister Candace, a rebellious science teacher whose seventh-grade class awkwardly includes the bratty daughter of her married ex-lover.
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Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat Joe Biden faces an uncertain path The Memo: Trump pushes back amid signs of economic slowdown MORE (D-Mass.) "I am still worried that we will antagonize and activate Elizabeth Warren by opposing a new Glass Steagall," longtime advisor Mandy Grunwald wrote in an October, 2015 email, referring to a banking law repealed during the Bill Clinton administration.
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Westbrook was still shaking his head in fury as he stepped up to make the free throw, and on the next few possessions he seemed lit up by anger, driving and passing and scoring so relentlessly that the fans behind me stopped taunting him and grew quiet, then started complaining about the man in the Iverson jersey, asking why the hell he had thought it was a good idea to antagonize Westbrook in the first place.
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House Democrats have zeroed in on former White House counsel Don McGahn — a witness whose testimony could antagonize President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE — as they adopt an aggressive posture in the wake of special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerMueller report fades from political conversation Trump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony MORE's report.
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"There's no will on the European side – not just from Macron but from Merkel and other European leaders – to antagonize the U.S." The trip will present a useful opportunity for Macron to build rapport with Trump: to develop a shared position on common interests such as counterterrorism and Syria, and gain a sense of the unpredictable U.S. leader's thinking on the many issues where they differ – climate change, trade, immigration, Iran, among others – with a hope of influencing his position, as he recently attempted to do on climate policy during talks in Germany.
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Fox News host Laura Ingraham said Thursday that if President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE was criticizing Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE's accent and education background it would likely antagonize some of the president's most loyal supporters in Alabama.
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Let's just quote the actual news about it, and then we can dive deep into the usage of the word "refused" in all reporting of the incident: Two sisters in an adjacent row were also removed from the aircraft as part of the Fartageddon, and the quotes given to De Telegraaf about it do rather suggest there was something more going on than some guy aggressively farting in a middle-row seat to rile and antagonize the people around him: Listen, here are my main takeaways from this, and there are only four of them so you can sit tight— this will only take another 50 to 1,000 words: Sign up for our newsletter to get the best of VICE delivered to your inbox daily.
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