The circumstances of his death are also couched in mystery.
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It wasn't even couched in a joke or an apology.
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Most of his answers have been carefully couched, Ciolek says.
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All this said, I feel like I've couched this all.
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COUCHED David and I enjoy a relaxed meal around 8.
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The Fed's discussions are always couched in careful, precise language.
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Gummo is couched in an obscure language that isn't necessarily universal.
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But that's hardly how he couched it in the 2013 deliberations.
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Maybe this is the growth, couched in New Age vibes-speak.
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But most grumbles about migrants are couched in non-racial terms.
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But don't pretend there isn't judgment couched in your safety concerns.
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Nimby opposition to new development, often couched in the language of
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Republican Congress issued a remarkable statement, albeit one couched in a
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And then there is the language the research is couched in.
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And he couched his skepticism about military adventurism in nationalist rhetoric.
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The overall aim of the firm should be couched in modest terms.
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But couched in a buddy comedy, I think it pretty much works.
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There is more, but it's couched in a kind of overdetermined insouciance.
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Being couched in the language of psychology gives them the necessary authority.
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The country couched both of those events as being part of satellite launches.
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But we just think that the facts aren't couched in adequate soothing GIFs.
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Apple couched the impending bad news by first talking about improved stereo speakers.
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This is what body shaming looks like when it's couched in "friendly" terms.
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Even as adults, death is couched in the distinct, hushed tones of taboo.
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At first, I sort of apologized for it; I couched it in disclaimers.
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Its CEO couched the state of company today as part of its strategy.
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But it is all couched within a framework of strengthening the diplomat's hands.
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It was always couched in terms of 'what shall we do about Margaret?
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Previous mentions of annexation have been couched in generalities and provided scant details.
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Harassment couched as infatuation pretty easily blurs the line between creepy and cute.
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Instead, like several other presidential candidates, she couched her Iowa finish as a surprise.
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" Her foreign policy agenda in general is couched in what she calls "peace building.
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Now it's couched within this appropriated narrative of we're doing good for the planet.
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He couched the decision in terms of his corporation's duty to support the government.
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The final strand is more subtle: a racial undertone, being couched in vague language.
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There is hope, even now, but that hope is couched in decades of futility.
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Speaking here this week, Mr. Bach couched his condemnation on the condition of evidence.
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Instead, it couched its opposition in terms of its impact on the president's authority.
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The mayor couched many of his accomplishments and plans as having a national scope.
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It's a sentiment couched in melancholy but also one that's never sounded so comforting.
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This sort of revocation is usually couched as reflecting the will of the people.
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In "The White Sky," (2017) a freshly risen sun is couched in lush white.
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I think this movie is also couched in a little bit of an '80s sensibility.
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But it's couched within this kind of disregard, which is what I find very interesting.
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The pope's point is a much stronger one when it is couched in negative terms.
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The same goes for comments couched as advice on how your friends could save money.
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Strzok's email is more carefully couched than the official intelligence report that came out Jan.
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But I think the political press — I see the stories and the way they're couched.
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Yes, but: The published "backstop" proposal is riddled with couched language surrounding the time limit.
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A hybrid food, travel, style show couched in a sociological study, it's everything you want.
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But the Australians have couched their new legislation in general terms, never singling out China.
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And insurers sometimes refuse to pay for care that isn't couched in a binary narrative.
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Certainly, his play for a seat on Procter & Gamble's board was couched in friendly terms.
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The writers couched all the potentially saccharine or sanctimonious dialogue in their believably earnest characters.
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That resistance is traditionally couched in doctors' adherence to our understanding of the Hippocratic oath.
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He had placed one of his soldiers beside her, couched in a pucker of silk.
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The message is couched in comedy, but it's pretty damn clear: Your balls are a disgrace.
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So when we speak about periods in relation to our emotions, they're often couched in negativity.
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What makes Monáe's message so celebratory, however, is all the joy and love it's couched in.
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Instead, the supernatural elements are couched in Alice's experiences; we know as much as she does.
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City authorities had couched the move as a necessary measure to tackle housing shortages affecting locals.
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An experienced diplomat, Yu couched almost all of his comments in flattery for Trump and Kim.
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Their distrust of alliances and supranational governance is couched in criticism of a distant, controlling Brussels.
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In the bigger picture this is all relatively mild, especially couched within a 2 ½-hour movie.
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Today's board vote, while couched as an effort to prevent such a transaction, was pure pretext.
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Many of your arguments are couched in religious terms about the inextricability of Zionism from Judaism.
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I mean, everything that I buy pretty much is couched within the context of social media.
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It's couched as just a first step in developing a European response to securing 5G networks.
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The newly proposed tweaks were couched by regulators as minor, and even as responsive to Congress.
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Blitz Ladd is a cavernous, leather-couched bar with roughly as many television sets as seats.
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So any move against the press will always be couched in the language of preventing terrorism.
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"Her statements, while still political, are couched more in the fashion of a lawyer," Siegfried said.
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The climate proposal, although couched in planet-saving terms, was largely a variation of earlier plans.
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Sure, Twitter used Twitter to announce its IPO, but couched its post in an SEC-friendly way.
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She's a woman of strong convictions, her beliefs couched in the wryness and warmth that she radiates.
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Throughout the speech, Zuckerberg couched Facebook's policies as the result of moral choices rather than business decisions.
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But couched as it is in simplified wartime conflict, Wonder Woman still brushes up against that binary.
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Like the games Nintendo is best known for, Arms and Splatoon are couched heavily on their characters.
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Thankfully, all the newness is couched in the elements that make Insecure the authentic show we love.
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It was couched as part of a new and comprehensive strategy for stabilizing both Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Yet amid this Boy Scout good behaviour, the wildcatter spirit remains—all couched in typical industry hyperbole.
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Chaffetz has couched his withdrawal of support from Donald Trump in the context of having a daughter.
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But they couched it as not stringent enough — calling for a minimum of at least 24 hours.
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All of this is couched in pseudo-philosophical debates about what it means to repeat the past.
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These policies are often couched in vague language, but they should help you decide what to disallow.
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But Trump's statement also couched his assertion by noting the allegations against Roy Moore are decades old.
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During the session US lawmakers voiced concerns about "who owns" data they couched as "rapidly becoming me".
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Until recently, Mr. Trump has couched the notion of an informant inside his campaign as a hypothetical.
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The colonialist fantasy in Monster Hunter World was often couched with a weak framing as "ecological study".
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We saw the degree to which policy arguments couched in the language of counterterrorism carried inordinate weight.
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Pratt, over and over, couched that the company has no idea when we'll be reaching full autonomous driving.
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Often couched within the context of local disputes or bouts of brief rage, they seem isolated and banal.
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Indeed, even Trump's discussion of the idea was couched as a hypothetical — if I'm individually paying 35 percent.
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Not all comic book purists are racists, but these racist attacks are usually couched in comic book purism.
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The Mexican government has long said the renegotiation should be couched within a review of the entire relationship.
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These demands, couched in the seemingly innocuous term "services," are purportedly for the purpose of ensuring child safety.
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It's a subtle lesson, couched in humor: We can be friends with people who aren't just like us.
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That kind of blithe attitude, however ironically couched, helps the industry continue its self-protective culture of secrecy.
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The White House couched it as a mutual decision between Bannon and Kelly, the new chief of staff.
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Their frustrations with American policy were generally couched in terms of disappointment and frustration rather than fear or contempt.
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Pulling off this big score is thus couched as a test of whether they can break that ostensible curse.
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However, he couched his criticism by saying the policy was "well intentioned" and the policy was an unintended consequence.
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Allowing a moral objection also opens the door for all kinds of discriminatory intentions couched in language of morality.
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"This whole story, unfortunately, is couched in a huge amount of speculation, unqualified and unprofessional information," Mr. Peskov said.
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Pyongyang has rejected unilateral disarmament and has always couched its language in terms of denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
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Pyongyang has rejected unilateral disarmament and has always couched its language in terms of denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
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In another, the researchers collected reactions to the narcissist and entitled labels, when couched in positive or negative terms.
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The previous, longstanding policy of constructive engagement, using persuasion couched in the language of mutual benefits, bore little fruit.
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In reality, it was a deeply secular film about romantic interests, couched in a desire to sing and dance.
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Perry couched his inquiry in terms of concerns about reliability and the effects of policy on "baseload" power plants.
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But his remarks are often couched in a broader argument about the increasing mainstream acceptance of leftist policy priorities.
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"Nationalism always leads to defeat," said Macron, who couched his remarks in the historical context of Europe's world wars.
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OK. Ironically (or perhaps inevitably), even the phrasing of the tweets that accompanied these stories were couched in inflammatory positioning.
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Virtually all recent jihadist attacks in the United States and Europe were couched in the Quranic concept of "defensive" jihad.
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" Another tip: Travel guidelines from official government agencies are always worth adhering to, even when couched in terms like "recommend.
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The hitch is that more of the math will be couched in paragraphs, which may intensify the pressure for speed.
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And invariably, the most leftwing, progressive, even socialist views, which are couched in the most beautiful terms, come up first.
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Because De Ritis couched his complaints to the officials in terms of protecting clients, he was addressing a public concern.
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Castro's anti-Americanism was couched in Communist rhetoric, but in many ways he was much more driven by anti-imperialism.
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Such a road map would be couched in terms of discrete steps, on a quid pro quo and verifiable basis.
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In my conversations at Dukey's, patrons couched their support for Trump as entirely about two interrelated issues: trade and immigration.
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This set off a conflict that, while couched in ethnic terms, was in fact mostly political, according to BBC analysis.
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The crackdown is couched in the committee's controversial "Rule 40," which restricts how non-sponsors can advertise around the games.
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Meanwhile, what he's telling his "baby" is far from affectionate, even if it's couched in allusions to Dionne Warwick hits.
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Riggleman also drew criticism after "liking" several Facebook pages that shared controversial material, including political messages couched in sexual innuendo.
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Many of the statements, including Mr. Moore's comments about women's pay, were not presented as jokes or couched in humor.
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In retaliation, he created The Twilight Zone, a show that couched social issues in fantastical elements, and lacked any controversial specifics.
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But perhaps the most sophisticated expression of prejudice is the one that comes couched in high-sounding proclamations of moral righteousness.
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" In a postmodern, post-ironic culture, he argues, "absolute idealism must be couched in irony in order to be taken seriously.
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The violence in both Joker and John Wick is expressed differently, shot differently, and couched in different situations and moral universes.
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Lead singles "Boyfriend" and "My Lover Cindy" are buoyant and percussive; sexually charged and couched in emotional intelligence—but also playful.
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China has couched the new law, which was adopted in November, as an effort to combat hacking and boost national security.
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While clearly such calls are driven by the commercial imperatives of his business, the essay is couched as a humanitarian manifesto.
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She seems to be quite cognisant of the fact that her "value", where relationships are concerned, is couched in her appearance.
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In the 1960s, even when Charles de Gaulle disagreed with American intervention in Vietnam, he couched his dissent in respectful terms.
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For some, "Ecstatic Music" will be perfect for zoning out, couched as it is in a religiosity that is welcoming, nonjudgmental.
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The New New World HONG KONG — The comments were couched in careful language, but the warning about China's direction was clear.
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Every discovery is couched in a life with its particular constraints and spurs — not least the power (or catastrophe) of personality.
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His results are couched in a broader "nature" versus "nurture" discussion of why left-dominance may be an asset in sports.
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But this time, leaders have also couched their celebratory speeches with a dose of reality: No one is the absolute winner.
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It's a true story, and a simple one, but couched in Malick's signature style, it becomes something more lyrical and pastoral.
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Like Daenerys, Dolores' fierceness is couched in a virtue we as viewers want to believe will shine through in the end.
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"Although couched as a 'religious freedom' bill, this legislation is nothing more than an attempt to stigmatize," he said in a statement.
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The industrialized stomp is fully present, but still couched in grimy, wriggly proto-black metal riffs that pummel and churn with abandon.
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"The opinion is couched in a style that is as pretentious as its content is egotistic," wrote Scalia in a biting dissent.
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Some 25,13886743 feet above sea level, couched at the feet of the Sierra Nevada mountains that straddle the California/Nevada state line.
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But Trump, who was raised Presbyterian, couched his justification for the US missile strikes against Syria last week in unusually religious terms.
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Chip Roy (R-TX), but even he couched criticism of Trump's tweets within a broader defense of his immigration policies and sentiments.
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The rhetoric underpinning such legislation is couched in false concern for women's health: In reality, it's about eroding women's fundamental bodily rights.
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Her message may come swathed in sparkle and couched in her own fervent Christianity, but she gets it across just the same.
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Given the constraints of office, the Emperor's address, largely couched in diplomatic language, constituted "a sharing of his thoughts" with the nation.
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To its credit, the party itself has expressed similar ideas about ceding more power to the market, albeit couched in softer language.
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At their best, the Lemony Snicket novels contain moments of dry pathos and cynicism couched in aphorisms about how the world works.
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Clinton, who no longer offer each other the polite rejoinders and carefully couched criticisms that characterized the early part of the campaign.
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That sensitivity is jarring, particularly in an industry that relishes surface (even when it is couched in the language of something deeper).
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This makes it just part of a broader wave of intellectually couched but factually dubious pushback against the liberalization of pot laws.
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In 1991, a sitcom about anthropomorphic dinosaurs popped up on ABC's family friendly TGIF lineup, couched between Full House and Family Matters.
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But because that's awfully hard to appreciate from the outside, it ofttimes comes couched in the trappings of a Baz Luhrmann movie.
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The entourage's insight into Bieber is couched in the kind of generalities that one would hope such a docuseries would flesh out.
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She has couched her plans for things like student debt cancellation, campaign finance reform, and taxation in terms that appeal to moderates.
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When it comes to actually seeing these characters in action, though, I think everything has to be couched in a few caveats.
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America's China policy since Reagan has oscillated between intellectualized inconsistency (Bush) and impotent obeisance couched in the somber tones of ineffectual, nuance.
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In this instance, legal experts and free speech advocates agree that Parker's language may be sufficiently couched to mean he's within the law.
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Crowder, meanwhile, couched the situation as being about a larger battle between established media, such as Vox, and independent creators like his channel.
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Sometimes it's couched with a worry that language in Britain is not as "creative" or "vital" as American — Virginia Woolf wrote about that.
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Why it matters: Osborne suggests it shows why forecasts of the jobs future — many of them couched in ultra-certain terms — merit scrutiny.
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"That class of bill is couched in the language of academic freedom," said David Evans, executive director of the National Science Teachers Association.
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Discrimination couched as state aid investigations violates national laws and bilateral treaties, and is an injustice that the United States must vigorously fight.
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This is just one song, though, and perhaps a full album—10 to 19 tracks couched in nostalgia—won't hold up so well.
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Foccroulle's music, couched in a limber atonal idiom, suggested those eerie moments in dreams when one becomes half aware that one is dreaming.
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Yet, it can also be a cry of despair, of frustration, an appeal for help couched in the language of rejection and aggression.
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Beyoncé's narrative delves into marital troubles, her strained relationship with her father, and her miscarriage, all couched between poetic interludes influenced by Shire.
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But last month CEO Mark Zuckerberg couched the academic's actions as a "breach of trust" — describing the behavior of his app as "abusive".
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Physical activity is a non-separable part of this experience, and it's couched within a traditional role playing game (RPG) game design style.
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At its heart, Mr. Begin's offer of autonomy was couched in benevolent language but predicated on the denial of self-determination for Palestinians.
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Of particular note, gender-based identity politics are frequently couched in the (largely unfounded) "discrimination" diagnosis of the gender wage gap discussed above.
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Imagine if brides, so often mocked for demands couched in nicety-laden emails, chose to tweet desires and disappointments (in all-caps) instead?
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The company disagreed with Maza's assessment of Crowder's behavior, arguing that Crowder's language isn't harassment because it's couched within a larger political debate.
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It is everything sentimental and completely fucking pointless about average British life masquerading as a party anthem couched in multiple references to the moon.
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Every good thing I've said about their sound must be couched in the context of me listening to them in a reasonably quiet environment.
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The set is being couched as an educational kit, joining Lego's line a step down in difficulty from the company's much-loved Mindstorm line.
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In February the ECJ dismissed this argument, but couched its verdict in tough language that emphasised the importance of shielding courts from external pressure.
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This was couched in the language and genuine ideology of small government; "Government is the problem," Ronald Reagan declared in his 21871 inaugural address.
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Donald Trump's trade war against China has largely been couched as a way to punish China for its years of rampant intellectual property theft.
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And while some of that's couched in the idea that the government is stealing your money—a point to be debated at another time!
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Appeals for the white ethnostate are often disingenuously couched in proclamations of love for members of their own race, rather than hatred for others.
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Other Western leaders couched their disagreements with Trump in diplomatic terms, but there was no mistaking the tensions on display at the annual gathering.
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Yet Sophia Besch at the Centre for European Reform says German sceptics are more likely to be convinced by arguments couched in European terms.
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BECAUSE the Vietnam war was the first that the United States unequivocally lost, American treatments of it are often couched as might-have-beens.
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It pushed the boundaries of what rap could do, narratively, and challenged critics who felt that Eminem's popularity was couched exclusively in shock value.
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In scientific fields that thrive on data, sexism can pass as legitimate when couched in the language of cold, unfeeling numbers and percentage points.
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Meanwhile, even professed liberals can accept the legitimacy and benevolence of repressive policies if they're couched in enough technocratic wonkery and appeals to rules.
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Packed with photos of vintage Christmas decorations, advertisements, and other trinkets, Archer's book is couched in her knowledge of design and American craft history.
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L tends to borrow more than he innovates: the crawling, ingesting and meditating are couched in earlier actions and overlaid with social critique. Pope.
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Its language was couched in the argot of "resources," IBM's term for employees, and "EP's," its shorthand for early professionals or recent college graduates.
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Many news organizations couched their coverage carefully and expressed skepticism about some of the claims in "Fire and Fury," pointing to Wolff's controversial track record.
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It's no surprise that the lingua franca of online ranges from depressiongrams, to anxious vagueposts, to textposts, couched in the pinkish language of self-care.
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France is a country of race- and class-blind political discourse couched in the obfuscating doublespeak referred to as la langue de bois ("wooden tongue").
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And Jonathan Nolan's previous show, Person of Interest, was often guilty of this, though it couched its escalating twists in a turn to science fiction.
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From an outsider watching the videos, reading the sites, and listening to the interviews, it's pure pain couched in a joyous acceptance of that pain.
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He sees believers' recurrent invocation of "heaven" as an aspiration for justice and respect, couched as an appeal to a power higher than the government.
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"Moreover, he couched that context in optimism: "In fact, if the difference is only that small, that would be amazing — probably it's much, much greater.
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Trump believes he has plenty of ammunition for the fight, often taking issue with the way stories are "couched," as he put it on Tuesday.
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The reasons and justifications for Aadhaar and data collection have been couched by the project's backers in the emotive language of country, pride and security.
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Where other interviewers would challenge or press for details, his chosen hosts do the clarifying for him and offer him talking points couched as questions.
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"Prodigy" (mobile): This no-cost mobile game is "an incredible learning game for children couched within traditional JRPG (Japanese role-playing game) design," Alexander said.
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Trump administration officials and the President himself have couched their growing criticism of Saudi Arabia with caveats about the kingdom's importance as a strategic partner.
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Likewise, despite centuries of exclusion and robust evidence of continuing racism, minority underemployment is often couched in the language of bad choices and personal responsibility.
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But he couched the promise around a need to return Strange, whose loyalty to the White House is what helped clinch Trump's support, to the Senate.
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NOW: The song, couched in symbolism and imagery, can also be interpreted in other ways, most often as warning to heed the dangers of climate change.
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The praise of the Clinton years, and red-faced defense by its leader, was always couched in contrast to the Reagan and two Bush Administrations. Great.
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Yet unlike last night's conversation, that back-and-forth wasn't couched within a discussion about online bullying, a tactic for which her husband is well known.
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The performance from the four women was powerful and carefully couched in American principles and values, emphasizing issues such as education, health care and affordable housing.
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On Sparkle Hard, he casts off much of the obtuseness and cultural in-jokes in which that's usually couched for more overt social critique and observation.
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We found most discussed end-of-life preferences willingly and many mentioned previous talk about death was uncommon, often only alluded to or couched in humor.
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For example, this Disney Princess video couched in the sort of language you might use for ISIS propaganda whose provenance you're not 100 percent solid on.
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While almost all Republican senators couched their disavowals with "if this is true," it's clear that the party is willing to break with the elected frontrunner.
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On Sparkle Hard, he casts off much of the obtuseness and cultural in-jokes in which that's usually couched for more overt social critique and observation.
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Similarly, though his policies on immigration were couched in more insults, the status of millions of undocumented workers in the United States needs to be addressed.
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Vice Principals tentatively, comically posits a survival strategy reliant on more earnest forms of male intimacy, but still couched in the same old destruction and patriarchy.
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Russell joined the more virulent senators in opposing legislation intended to benefit black Americans, but couched his opposition in more measured terms, often citing constitutional objections.
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The announcement was couched within a larger reveal of Apple's credit card and additional Apple Pay developments, so it wasn't a big priority during the presentation.
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The half-dozen mentions of China and North Korea are couched in generalities, but there are glimpses into what the general thinks of the two nations.
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But couched in the technical terminology and bureaucratic jargon is a fight over the new ideas that could shape industries and economies for decades to come.
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First, it's not entirely an accident that Bush was a single-term president couched between two leaders who were known for their communication skill and style.
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But the internal struggle over whether to have more democracy or continued dictatorship is well underway in Cuba, although it is not couched in those terms.
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"They said they believed it was NSO Group, but they also couched it in very careful terms with many caveats, because attribution is hard," she said.
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Ms. Quinn said that some residents have couched their opposition in the view that a nearby park would be unfit for children living in the shelter.
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Couched that way, "Carnival Row" reflects what P.T. Barnum would be banking on if he were around today -- namely, that there's a streamer born every minute.
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But Democrats, with the notable exception of Bernie Sanders, have largely offered condemnations of Trump that have been weakened by being couched in condemnations of Soleimani.
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They wrote songs that weren't about love, but about self-discovery or communion with the divine, and couched these ideas in bizarre, dystopian Tolkien-meets-Heinlein dreamscapes.
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Even Mr. Trump, who has been pressuring the politically independent Fed to lower interest rates and support growth, has occasionally couched his criticism in terms of prices.
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Instead, Vanderpump couched it, saying it was an oversight only of her having asked too many questions and of trying to get to know Davidson too well.
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Those agreements, often couched in difficult-to-understand legalese, make it hard for people like her to get justice for workplace harassment and other issues, Fowler said.
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The stepped-up rhetoric of the era lauded competition couched in the language of entrepreneurship: You don't need a union, when you can be your own boss!
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Though it is couched in the anodyne language of a corporate news release, the document's message should come as a shock to everyone in the media business.
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Rather, it's targeted to the professional world and therefore fairly tame, couched in appeals to "diversity" and "inclusion," though equally fixated on the politics of personal identity.
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"Cruz's defense speech was couched as being Reaganite, with plans to increase military spending substantially," said Gary J. Schmitt, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute.
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Where China's diplomats have long stuck closely to scripted responses couched in protocol, she and some of her colleagues have pushed back against critics, at times combatively.
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More broadly, from its very start BoJack has too often couched its exploration of its issues in obvious therapy-type dialogue, heavy on capital-M Meaningful speeches.
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Tonight, Trump looked them in the eye and promised to be their voice, one that will tell the truth rather than subtle lies couched as political correctness.
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As such, Chao's efforts to give special attention to Kentucky officials — even if couched in terms like giving them a "fair shot" — concern experts in government ethics.
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In spite of their focus on diverse representation, most of the candidates couched their remarks by saying they were the best candidate regardless of race or gender.
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But although it's couched in absurdity, the idea of a queer Babadook is also perhaps a way to satirize bigger, real-life ongoing conversations and cultural preoccupations.
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And, of course, there's the River Walk — a city park with walkways along the San Antonio River, couched by a variety of shops and restaurants and historic sites.
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Bregier delivered an implicit warning, couched in optimistic language, to A350 engine supplier Rolls-Royce not to take its eye off the ball as it goes through restructuring.
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Tactical misstep While it is often couched in noble terms, the principle of non-interference is all about China avoiding criticism of or meddling in its own policies.
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As for unlimited storage, Amazon only introduced the option in March 2015 — when it was couched as an aggressive play in an increasingly competitive consumer cloud storage market.
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But he couched his support by saying another championship ring for Patriots quarterback Tom Brady might inspire him to retire and thus weaken the Dolphins' AFC East rival.
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"We're trading on the Brexit polls, but couched with fear about what the Fed may or may not do," said John Canally, chief economic strategist for LPL Financial.
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The sequel, Finding Dory, doubles down on that last idea with an entire story focused on coping with disability and despair, couched in the usual Pixar antic adventure.
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Trump complained about a lopsided trade arrangement with China that over the past thirty years has seen American manufacturing all but vanish — but couched it in 'us vs.
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Rose's fond memories of her sister, who was older than her by nine years, are couched between times of hardship that the two faced alongside their three brothers.
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Moscow said the strikes were couched under a "far-fetched pretext" and had put the Russian military on "the verge of fighting" American troops stationed in Syria's northeast.
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Gloria Coates, who decamped to Europe in 1969, has composed at least 16 symphonies, mind-bending works couched in a language laden with eerie smears of orchestral texture.
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But anti-Zionism can clearly serve as a cover for anti-Semitism — and some criticism of Israel, as the cartoon demonstrated, is couched openly in anti-Semitic terms.
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But then realized quite quickly we wanted to present people's stories about the shop in their own words and not couched within the words of the body copy.
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Zumas has a perfectly tuned ear for the way measures to restrict women's lives and enforce social conformity are couched in the moralizing sentimentalism of children's imagined needs.
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Yet a whispering ominousness pervades this story, couched in fretful speculations and evasive references to earlier events, that suggests any one of its central characters might eventually implode.
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The "humblebrag" — a boast couched in a self-deprecating comment — has migrated from subtext to text, leaving self-awareness passed out in the bathroom behind the potted plant.
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"When it's couched as investment in 21st century energy and renewables, he's, I would say, he was somewhat favorable," DeFazio told reporters at the Capitol after the meeting.
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By The New York Times | Source: "Brown at 60," University of California Civil Rights Project White parents in suburban Detroit had also couched their resistance in antibusing terms.
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By The New York Times | Source: "Brown at 60," University of California Civil Rights Project White parents in suburban Detroit had also couched their resistance in antibusing terms.
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Satterlee's paintings, having eluded the categorical distributions of abstract art, are ultimately couched in their own terms, a syntax that can feel a step outside the precincts of language.
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In 2013, a Dutch mathematical astronomer named Alexander Ollongren created a second version of LINCOS, which communicates similar ideas couched in the language of symbolic logic and lambda calculus.
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He railed against illegal immigration because of its' dilutive effects on American labor — but couched the debate in ethnic terms that the man on the street could easily digest.
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In 2014, Mr. Mina opened Locale Market, one of Sundial's anchor stores, with a tiny wine bar featuring a small-plates menu couched amid its second-floor retail displays.
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Couched in propaganda?" she argues, in a dressing room, tugging on Spanx, as she debates with her latest spirit guide, the sitcom-star author of a book called "Bangability.
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Skeptics worry that such an effort, especially if couched in culturally conservative terms, could erode the party's support with black and Hispanic voters as well as liberal young people.
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Flanked by ambassadors from about 20 nations, including nuclear powers United Kingdom and France, Haley couched the decision not to attend the talks, which began Monday, in personal terms.
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Contrast this with right-wing think tanks, many of which are couched within a larger Koch network that has spent the last few decades waging a war of ideas.
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And it's all couched in language that makes it seem they are on his side — that the damning news reports from mainstream media were unfair obstacles to his presidency.
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How much viewers enjoy Blockers probably depends on how happy they are with that message being couched in raunchy scenes, some of which feel shoehorned in rather than organic.
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Economists say pulling out of the Paris accord will do nothing to bring back manufacturing and coal jobs, but Trump couched his decision in the language of job creation.
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I just began the Karl Ove Knausgaard book on Edvard Munch, and I am finishing "The Big Oyster," a history of New York couched in a history of oysters.
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Such proposals can be — and often are — couched in the language of economics, with advocates and critics calculating the efficacy of incentives, returns on investment and long-run savings.
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But my other thought — which should come couched in heaps of praise for America's angel Laura Dern — is that no one has ever had a less New England energy.
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He couched his letter as a defense of civil and foreign service officers who work for the State Department, accusing lawmakers of trying to bully them into fast depositions.
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The Sub-Saharan African region is also couched as an attractive region for smartphone vendors, with smartphone sales only overtaking mobile phones sales there for the first time last year.
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But her dissent is couched in dispassionate, straightforward terms, with none of the barbs that often spiked Mr Scalia's opinions—and are now popping up in other Trump appointees' rulings.
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"The order could affect virtually anything in the law, provided it is couched as a delay in implementing the law," said Stuart Butler, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
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D'Onofrio couched his original question in the caveat that he already had an opinion, though he does not say where he landed on the decision after receiving copious Twitter feedback.
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" After describing a few examples, McVay couched the criticism somewhat, saying, "I don't want to be some 'Negative Nelly,' either, and not be able to appreciate a big road win.
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She could have added that another provision of the First Amendment, the rule against "respecting an establishment of religion", is a right couched in a prohibition on a "government wrong".
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And if family leave is included in the final budget at all, it will likely be couched with entitlement and tax cuts that will hurt all but the very wealthy.
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"In the days since Monson's death, much of the press coverage has couched the LDS leader's legacy in the context of culture war, or politics, or institutional infighting," Coppins wrote.
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Cox's ruling, couched in dense legalese, was itself a rebuke of the deal May brokered with Brussels that had boasted of legal "instruments," reading a lot like last-minute flimflam.
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He added: "What this amounts to, regardless of how it's being couched by the clubs, is the clubs are just seeking a piece of pay from former players," Foose said.
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Chance the Rapper, one of the weekend's biggest draws, is touring a relentlessly sunny set, but one that's couched in the trauma of his childhood or in the present day.
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However, with the War on Terror, the manifestation of this problem is more subtle, and worse, is often couched in claims of female empowerment, as with the French burkini ban.
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What's staggering as the play returns is to see how deeply it has always understood the nature of that targeting: as systematic as a driving manual, and couched in secrecy.
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Ms. Klobuchar couched a disagreement with the Sanders single-payer health care proposal by saying that as president, she'd work to enact his legislation cracking down on the pharmaceutical companies.
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This "mixed response" to key individuals will also shape whether voters' are satisfied with the 4G's virus measures which is being "couched as a litmus test for them," Chong said.
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Paddington 2 is a wonderfully made movie in and of itself, and it understands that its message is best grasped when couched in an entertaining, clockwork contraption of a story.
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Seen from that angle, Project Baseline has rather more modest ambitions to only acquire the medical records of ~10,000 US citizens — albeit this study is also couched as only the start.
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Couched between conflicting statements about Russian President Vladimir Putin, Trump's words have even his own chief of staff declaring his boss' Twitter account unimportant to him, the New York Times reports.
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The sense of jeopardy around the "first time," which for male characters is normally couched in immediate terms of performing well, is often portrayed as more profound for women and girls.
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Her line of inquiry reveals the collective progress lost—or at least plateaued—by mainstreamed claims to feminism, which are couched in a rhetoric of "unruliness" that is really anything but.
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Though they've couched their arguments against the bill in dire predictions about its potential to impact food safety, those food-safety fears are as disingenuous as they are unsupported by evidence.
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And since Indian politicians are beholden to their corporate donors, arguments about economic inequality, redistribution of wealth and unemployment are best couched in other terms, namely the language of social injustice.
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But it is also fairly distinct and somewhat anachronistic, couched as it is in a fairly time-honored, traditional way of getting things done — by looking to skilled craftspeople for help.
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And his statement, even couched in praise of Mr. Kasich and without an explicit call for him to exit the contest, was surprising for a politician who has often been cautious .
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The issue was framed as a grand scheme to protect Australia's wildlife, as a war against cats — and, as with any war, it was couched in language about mission and values.
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In the 1990s, Ms. Been said, neighbors increasingly defended not just individual buildings against change, but also a broader sense of neighborhood "character," with fights couched in the language of rights.
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Benedetto Della Vedova, a junior foreign minister in Rome, dismissed this, saying the offer was couched in a "velvet glove of Europeanism" but bore the "scent of the ethno-nationalist iron fist".
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AW: Well, I think it underscores how much, when we talk about claims made publicly, how much response is usually still couched in being like 'Here's why this person can't be believed.
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Warnings about a "silver time bomb" or "grey tsunami" have been sounding for the past couple of decades, and have often been couched in terms of impending financial disaster and intergenerational warfare.
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The incoming digital strategy includes what's couched as a major a review of what AI means for the UK economy — which was trailed to the press by the government at the weekend.
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His pledge to build a wall along the Mexican border, however, might be couched as a defence of American jobs and sound like xenophobia -- but it subconsciously taps into concerns about security.
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It also couched "free distribution is an efficient solution for everyone" — arguing it lowers prices for phone makers and consumers, while "still letting us sustain our substantial investment in Android and Play".
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See, unlike those kids who may have been couched in music since before they first emerged, slick with amniotic birthing fluid, George was in the other camp—where the sports children live.
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The Chinese company made a huge deal out of its $49.99 Icons launched last year, but they left me a little underwhelmed, perhaps because of the excessive hype they were couched in.
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Republicans, not Democrats, have proposed cuts to the social safety net—but at least in the past the couched those proposals in arguments about how we need to cut the national debt.
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Mandatory arbitration clauses typically contain an assortment of those contract conditions, explained Mickenburg, but the bill is couched as an effort to restore the rights of individuals in every standard-form contract.
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He said that he used his own money, but that Mr. Trump had agreed to pay him back, with the reimbursement eventually being couched as legal fees billed to the Trump Organization.
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Soft-spoken but boasting breakout performances from Gael García Bernal, Diego Luna, and Maribel Verdú, you will not forget the ending of this coming-of-age story couched in a road movie.
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He posts Michael Jordan quotes about perseverance on his Instagram, which is relevant, because the basic ethos of every Bachelorette contestant is brazen signifiers of masculinity couched in hollow displays of vulnerability.
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Although couched in technocratic, unprepossessing terms of establishing "proper markings for country of origin marking requirements," S. 2474 is in reality a radical congressional effort to upend five decades of U.S. policy.
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But a Google spokeswomen told us the Trust has an agreement with Google Health to explore what she couched as future collaborations on ways which mobile tools could support its digital priorities.
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"There's nothing wrong with compensated reviews," said Chris Wysopal, co-founder and CTO of Veracode, who noted that VizSense couched an offer to him in terms of paid evaluations of Lenovo wares.
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" Morrison couched his criticisms of Vindman's judgment, at one point telling investigators that "First, I just want to be clear that Alex is a patriot who has literally bled for this country.
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While the Trump administration had insisted on North Korea's complete, verifiable and irreversible dismantling of its nuclear program, Pyongyang had always couched its language in terms of denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula.
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Where Rubio once couched his electability arguments in inspiring biographical details and against-the-odds optimism, on the eve of the caucuses, he has completely abandoned them in favor of more naked appeals.
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These narratives about the divide between surface level illusion and a deeper reality have stayed with us over the millennia, although now the stories are often couched in the language of high technology.
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The company has long couched its tablets as premium devices, meant to compete directly with the iPad (and now the Surface/iPad), rather than the myriad Android slates that have flooded the market.
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Martin Kimani, a presidential envoy on terrorism, told foreign journalists on Sunday that the unrest has been "couched as demonstrations" and "emanated from political speech" by opposition leader Raila Odinga and senior aides.
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Such sentiment would appear to give the president-elect some breathing room to increase the deficit without a major public outcry, especially if the increase is couched in terms of growth and jobs.
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The bills, while couched in good intention, will add significant expense and delay to the scientific process, effectively preventing the EPA from using the best available science to protect the public from pollution.
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By this metric, many old movies qualify as unacceptable in modern society, since so many of them are couched in an America in which bigotry and dismissal of black people was casually accepted.
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Couched under the odd phrase "denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula" (there are no nukes in the South), Washington and Seoul have engaged in this charade since 2005, when the phrase came into being.
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When one writer recently admitted her love of tiny sunglasses, the headline was couched by "Everyone Hates Them But Me." And just a week ago, Ryan Reynolds mocked them in an Instagram post.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller and his deputy, William J. Ronan, made their gambit to seize control of the city's transit system, they couched the move as an attempt to preserve the 20-cent fare.
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As expected, he couched the announcement in his usual restrictionist rhetoric, stressing the unlawful way in which DACA recipients entered the country and falsely arguing that they had taken jobs away from Americans.
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The NCOSE argues it's no different from Playboy, a men's magazine, in the way it depicts female sexuality, and the organization's executive director couched the move in terms of the "Me Too" movement.
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Packed with the kind of off-the-cuff bravado that dominated even his earliest releases, the rapper presents even the most mundane observations as novel insights couched in clever wordplay and rhythmic cadence.
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Still, while she couched her request in logistical concerns, Ms. Pelosi's proposal served as a reminder to Mr. Trump that she now has the power to frustrate his agenda and upend his plans.
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But as a meditation on how class dynamics shape the emotions of the people who live with them, it's stellar — especially because it's cleverly couched in the machinations of a modern ghost story.
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His willingness to accept that Reckless failed to meet both his own standards and those of critics and listeners, as well as why and how that happened, comes couched in reflexive image maintenance.
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The ECB announced the end of its 2.6 trillion euro ($2.9 trillion) stimulus program on Thursday but President Mario Draghi couched the decision in warnings about slower growth and risks from protectionism to Brexit.
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Jeff Merkley was allowed to read from King's letter Tuesday night, though he couched his remarks as only reading portions of the letter and with the context to be in line with Senate rules.
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Pichai has described it as too big a market to ignore, but its plans for censored search there counter the company's previous decision to withdraw from the country, which was couched in moral terms.
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RIYADH (Reuters) - Reforms promised by a young Saudi prince are couched in references to the kingdom's Islamic tradition but include ideas likely to upset some conservatives, risking future ruptures over the direction of society.
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Although couched in diplomatic language and not mentioning China by name, Modi's remarks in a keynote foreign policy speech aligned New Delhi with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's intent to curb Beijing's regional clout.
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They were never exactly cool or well respected in their two decade run, but in a world increasingly enamored of absurdity and couched in concentric circles of distant, withering irony, Coldplay was centering calm.
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Though consistently couched in feigned concern about public safety, level playing fields and supposed shady power brokers operating behind the scenes from (presumably) smoke-filled rooms, the organization's website quickly betrays its underlying motivations.
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The movement he helped shape was, in the face of contradictory evidence, optimistic and couched its faith in the indomitable will, unspoken generosity and boundless love and compassion of ordinary people's struggle for justice.
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They've left us with both a lot of fascinating possibilities and a lot of questions, because most of Magic Leap's technological explanations are couched in the language of either science fiction or, well, magic.
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Menendez's attorney, Raymond Brown, emphasized in cross-examination that all the correspondence about potential visas was consistently couched with language indicating that Menendez's staff always sought to act within the law in their requests.
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Their regrets and longings, though artfully couched in the "tone of nostalgic resignation verging on melancholy" that Elio finds in Michel's speech, too seldom break through the tasteful decor to truly touch the heart.
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He couched the decision as an effort to make election infrastructure a cybersecurity priority but did not go into detail about the type of assistance DHS would provide or the scope of its powers.
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Rattling along at breakneck speed, it's couched in the semantics of stumbling through a dank indie club night feeling like the king of the world but also not wanting to be there at all.
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" He nevertheless couched the message in more familiar bellicose language, warning the United States that North Korea's nuclear ambitions were now complete and the launch button was "always on the desk in my office.
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Her self-hatred and self-loathing come gushing out (even if it's couched in self-deprecation) and this excoriation occurs because her rural isolation gives her almost no one else to share this with.
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Political significance saturates Basquiat's very existence, and he dramatized it with tributes to black cultural heroes and busy excavations, in lettered lore, of African civilizations, but these were always couched in nonchalant, teasing ambiguities.
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And while his message is generally couched in terms of the need for all people to have religious freedom — he has criticized China's mistreatment of Uighur Muslims, for instance — critics say he emphasizes Christians.
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And Knittle added: The headline was couched in the diplomacy of Page 1, but its point was to cry out against the very complacency and dismissiveness that your letter writer is accusing us of.
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The second is: Dizzee Rascal can out-rap any of the new gen, evidenced in the way Raskit is couched in sparse, bare-bones production—an ideal springboard for the MC to reassert himself.
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When racism — in the minds of many — still means open hatred, the idea that it can also come couched in the guise of fandom or fondness is a reality people really don't want to acknowledge.
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This logic may be sound, but it has an odd implication: When couched in such a framework, the decision to invest one's money in actively managed funds can take on the strange air of philanthropy.
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He called it "the most ridiculous idea," but it was largely couched in the concept of "thanksgiving" as a religious idea and Jefferson's fierce devotion to the separation of church and state. 10. Mmm-hmm.
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But while the project is often couched in Mediterranean ideas of public space, the appeal of reduced car traffic and less pollution has recently caught the attention of other cities, including Paris and New York.
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Starbucks carefully couched its announcement of the long-awaited move in a way that showed it was aware it was entering a market with strong convictions - sometimes described as bordering on the religious - about coffee.
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Ferguson couched the issue when we spoke to him outside T-Mobile Arena this weekend -- and said he's down to fight whoever the UFC puts in front of him -- but it's clear he wants McGregor.
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This is effectively an admission of the GOP's most astounding hypocrisy—an acknowledgment that they faked years of outrage—couched as a broadside against the work of anonymous, diligent government economists who can't defend themselves.
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Albeit, she couched this as an "emergency possibility" — such as for situations where authorities do not know the location of the server hosting the data or if there is a risk of data being lost.
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" In a recent interview with Fox Business, Pruitt couched this shift in moral terms: "The agency the last several years has used regulatory power to weaponize against certain sectors of our economy, as opposed to . . .
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LGBTQ rights were a part of the issues that I ran on, but I couched them in broader terms since it's not just the LGBTQ community that faces discrimination and hostility in the state legislature.
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Anticipating the hard feelings of all the planetary scientists who mounted a passionate defense in support of AIM, ESA Director General Jan Woerner characteristically couched the bad news in a joke during Friday's press meeting.
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The fixation will be genteel and diplomatic and couched in the language of development but the upshot will be clear: We must find a way to convince African women to stop having so many babies.
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Nadler's statements were an attempt to push back against these false claims — and given the fact that they were delivered after more than 10 hours of deliberation, they may have been couched in some frustration.
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Johnson couched his decision as a bid for unity, claiming that his single-minded pursuit of peace in Vietnam led him to put aside the personal political self-interest required in seeking another presidential term.
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In The Great Hack the Brexit campaign is couched as the 'petri dish' for the data-fuelled targeting deployed by the firm in the 2016 US presidential election — which delivered a similarly shock victory for Trump.
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And while these policies are usually easy enough to access, they're generally couched in very broad terms that give sites a lot of leeway when it comes to handling the profiles they've built up on you.
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Trump's economic rhetoric—couched in nationalism and a promise to return to the good old days—appealed to the increasing number of Americans who can't find meaningful work, support their families, or ascend the economic ladder.
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We already had that Oxide & Neutrino track couched in a slowed-down sample but if Kano hasn't freestyled over the original I'm going to need that to happen immediately so it can get an eternal reload.
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In "Sometimes It's All I Want" (1995) Berthot's red oval erupts, bleeding downward in ribbon-like patterns, as if the form had been ruptured or punctured while couched in its life-affirming bed of foliate greens.
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Still, I have to admit, there's something therapeutic about seeing all this doomsday hot air—which used to torment me on an hourly basis as a child—now couched in such a limp and pathetic format.
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Mr. Christie said the Horizon bill amounted to "a long overdue, significant reform" and said he was pleased even though he did not get everything he had wanted and couched the Horizon bill as a victory.
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But here, they're not couched in bovine passivity but the active projections of narcissists eager to see their most flattering reflections in the enigmatic pronouncements of Gardener, played by Peter Sellers as a perfect blank slate.
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And the key economic policy question is this: Since the dollar is the world currency, should the Fed's decisions be couched in terms of global economic issues, or should the Fed just focus on the U.S. economy?
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The move, which Facebook couched in moral terms in interviews with the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, is perhaps the highest-profile salvo by a website against users who actively seek to avoid ads.
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Couched in the words "do us a favor," Trump's requests followed the administration's halt of the transfer of about $400 million in aid scheduled to help Ukraine defend against a Russian-backed armed rebellion in its east.
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That is not to say that Mr Obama did not face racial abuse; his enemies attempted to stoke distrust with the "birther movement", and criticism of him and his wife, Michelle, was often couched in racist language.
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Although the document is couched in diplomatic language, calling upon the EU to "deepen its engagement with China to promote common interests at a global level," its message is unmistakable on critical infrastructure and Europe's tech base.
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Booker's call to find common ground was couched in cultural terms, too, as he spoke about how he had read "Hillbilly Elegy," the hit book by J.D. Vance that dwells on the plight of poor, white Americans.
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Either way, it's a weird spectacle: an argument about whether to resign from the Cabinet of a president who positions himself as an anti-elite "outsider," couched in the shared values of a single Ivy League university.
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Couched in very careful language, these comments were as far as her strictly politically neutral role as head of state allows her to go -- although some would say she took a small step over that invisible line.
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It is fair to ask whether Kim Jong Un might see the panic caused by Saturday's alert as some sort of deliberate pretext by the United States of launching a pre-emptive strike couched as something retaliatory.
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In 2000 Ms. Hunt published "Primrose Past: The 1848 Journal of Young Lady Primrose," a novel couched as the diary of a teenage girl in Victorian England striving to live up to the ideals of an age.
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The Chinese do understand the benefits of free trade (and they certainly understand that when Trump rips up the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a strategic plan to offset Chinese power couched in an economic arrangement, Beijing grows stronger).
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Asked directly where he believed Brady would end up, Darlington said he thought Tennessee might be the place, but again couched his answer in the fact that not even Brady knows how the offseason will play out.
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The two most prominent liberals in the race, Ms. Warren and Mr. Sanders, have couched their calls for sweeping policy change within praise for Mr. Obama, all but erasing disagreements they had with him in the past.
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There were moments of direct friction, especially in the final minutes of the debate over matters of national security, but in many cases the candidates' criticism was couched within jocular one-liners or pragmatic arguments about electability.
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But because beliefs about U.F.O.s and aliens do not explicitly invoke the supernatural and are couched in scientific and technological jargon, they may be more palatable to those who reject the metaphysics of more traditional religious systems.
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Perhaps it was the way it remained couched in metaphor and performance, giving gay men coming out in the TRL age a taste of role-playing as key to one's identity and central to one's pop music tastes.
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Though the show may be couched in history and myth, it propagates the prevailing orthodoxy of our time — one in which our cultural heritage is increasingly molded and determined by the whims and fancies of a wealthy elite.
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Investors are becoming more aware of the potential consequences of overlooking certain terms (often couched in dense legalistic language and well hidden in loan documents) due to the work of research firms, including Covenant Review and Debt Explained.
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Rouhani's efforts to open up Iran to less hostile relations with the West still have to be couched in the rhetoric of anti-Americanism that has been a pillar of Iranian rule since the Islamic Revolution of 1979.
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Nuclear waste can be couched in clay kitty litter for transport and storage to absorb liquid residue, but organic litter contains plant material, and this created a chemical reaction that caused the waste's storage container to burst open.
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Here again, they should take a page from Brandeis and the reformers of the Progressive era, who couched their opposition to monopoly in terms of economic common sense and bedrock American values, like competition and community and democracy.
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At the same time he pointed to Google's "mission", of making information digitally accessible, to justify what he couched as an exploratory, internal effort at this stage — saying the company mission underpins its ongoing interest in the market.
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It may well be couched in terms that could be seen as not too hawkish, so the market is yet to decide on what to expect, and in that sense it is open to surprises on both sides.
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Countach (For Giorgio), which arrives in digital form on March 90, is different: an idiosyncratic homage to a crucial figure in the early history of disco and electronic music, couched in guitar, fiddle, and Jennings' own gloomy tenor.
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The Caraa Travel Kit is couched in the brand's signature puffy waterproof nylon, which makes it a little bulky (it weighs about 1 pound when empty) but also resistant to moisture and other travel-related wear and tear.
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The irony is that Bitcoin was and continues to be couched in the rhetoric of being a populist alternative to government-issued money—only now it's arguably more centralized and definitely harder to obtain than regular fiat currency.
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The scheme features in the policy program, or "contract" drawn up by the right-wing League and the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement when they formed a government 12 months ago, though it is couched in vague terms.
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Not only do Pipkin's informational resources contain a wealth of advice and lived experience, they serve as a handbook on the myriad ways we ask far too much from artists, often couched in love-of-the-game rhetoric.
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Al Franken because they represented a "brand new news story," counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway said Friday, explaining away the difference between the president's Franken tweets and his relatively couched comments on allegations against Republican Roy Moore.
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But this was often couched with the Taliban's renunciation of violence and distancing from al Qaeda, or a military win for the Afghan-US coalition that would put these allies in a position of strength ahead of negotiations.
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Democrats, wary of their suit looking like a partisan fishing expedition, have couched their demands for Trump's returns in terms of needing to examine how well the IRS is implementing a longstanding policy of automatically auditing every president.
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" The article's author, Adam Piore, later recalled that his editors couched the item in joking terms, adding a sardonic kicker: "In search of comment from Barney's people, Hit Entertainment, Newsweek endured five minutes of Barney while on hold.
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The Nashville Statement is couched in the language of culture and compromise, coding what they see as a traditional approach to marriage and sex as a necessary part of safeguarding Christian belief from the vicissitudes of modern culture.
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She initially couched her change of position as technical: Ms. Shelton said she wanted to cut rates in order to phase out the Fed's postcrisis practice of paying interest on excess money that banks deposit at the central bank.
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That she's willing to play up and play to Cary's sexuality shows how far Hollywood may have come, but it also reveals how such progress can be couched in hilariously limited ideas of what gay men can look like.
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The FCO's move has been couched as akin to an internal break up of the company, at the data level, without the tech giant having to be forced to separate and sell off business units like Instagram and WhatsApp.
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Every time Trump and his team describes one of his most polarizing and defining policy positions, it is couched differently, making it impossible to determine how and to what degree Trump would implement such a thing if elected president.
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Any commentary about Hollywood's sexual harassment epidemic will still be couched in jokes, gags, and bits – you know, like the lighthearted drinking game that previous hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler invented ahead of their first ceremony in 2013.
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Adonis's long poem " Concerto al-Quds ," published in Arabic in 2012 and now available in an English translation by Khaled Mattawa (Yale), is the poet's secularist summa, a condemnation of monotheism couched in the form of a surrealist montage.
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Couched in a footnote in Sessions's decision is a suggestion to judges that they even decline asylum to some individuals who meet all apparent qualifications if they have passed through another country where they could have applied for protection.
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Still, even some Democrats who supported the legislation couched it as cold comfort as the Trump administration prepares to argue before a federal appeals court next month that the entire Affordable Care Act should be struck down as unconstitutional.
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While always couched in the perspective of children who do not have the language to name or understand what's happening, they're coping with everything from homelessness, to loss of a parent, to neglect from alcoholism, to eviction, to poverty.
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" Kris Macomber, an assistant professor of sociology at Meredith College in Raleigh, N.C., said in an email that Mr. Trump's comments reflect "textbook paternalistic sexism," which is often couched in a " 'playful' tone, as if she should feel flattered.
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Patrick told BuzzFeed News the Medicare for All debate would be more fruitful if Democrats couched it in a political message that achieving universal health care in America is an idea Democrats want to achieve and Republicans do not.
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Intelligence judgments can be shaded, qualified, or couched in countless ways — each of which intelligence officers can justify in their own minds as legitimate, but which have the net effect of shifting emphasis in a direction that policymakers prefer.
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These politicians—whose campaigns are usually funded by the NRA—have couched their resistance as doing right by their gun-owing constituents, but this is only the latest study to show how much of a lie that really is.
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On the College Board's website, the anticipated shift is couched as a pedagogical change that will serve to add depth of analysis to the current approach by allowing for more time with each culture studied within the abbreviated chronology.
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This statement doesn't deny that Whelan spoke to members of Congress or their staff, and the denial of coordination with Kavanaugh and the administration is couched: All Whelan says is that he personally didn't speak with them about it.
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Setting the fairy tale to music also dulls the film's wry portrayal of '80s corporate greed, which was originally couched within a culture only just starting to rethink its excess as it stood on the brink of late-stage capitalism.
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Prince Mohammed has couched his "Vision 2030" reform plan to wean the kingdom's economy off oil in terms referencing Islamic tradition and has kept the focus on the economy, with scant concrete pledges of social change in the highly conservative kingdom.
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Even though Mr. Sanders is leading polls in New Hampshire and Nevada, where the campaign will move next, his rivals' suggestions that he can't beat Mr. Trump are still often oblique or couched in the idea that they'd do better.
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An article with comments on topics similar to those in Monday's piece ran last month on the website of the China Daily, a separate state-run newspaper, but was couched in the third person and put Shipley's comments in quotation marks.
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" French fears Of course, there was just the flash of the sword buried in his conclusion, couched as much as an edict as a plea: "This would be in the interests of both peoples and of the entire international community.
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I have heard from concerned users that they have been forced to report these pages multiple times a day for weeks in order for Facebook to review the validity of the claims all while hiding behind automated and couched responses.
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Seeing as "Time After Time" is already couched in heartbreak, Cam'Ron's version feels all the more poignant as the song focuses on drug addiction and people reaching out even when they're down to the last few coins in their pocket.
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Most of the time this is couched in language about migrants illegally swarming past the southern border—a narrative that doesn't line up with reality—but Trump also wants to cut legal immigration, making him a hardliner even by GOP standards.
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But Wheeler couched it as "narrowly focused" on ISPs because personal data gathered by ISPs is done so as a function of providing broadband connectivity — rather than because a consumer chooses to visit a website or use a particular online service.
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" The 16th-century debate "was couched in strikingly 'modern' terms," Dr. Starkey wrote, with Henry's opponents arguing the case for papal authority "like a contemporary europhile," maintaining that England was "subordinate to the laws and values of a Pan-European Christendom.
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But what's clear is that the latest pledge drive couched as peace summit will enable Kim Jong Un to improve and expand his nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities to a far greater extent than with Seoul's previous peace-shopping sprees.
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It concluded: "While the yield curve has historically been among the more reliable predictors of recessions and US market returns, our results show that realized outcomes are couched with uncertainty, and yield curve forecasts are best not used alone or aggressively."
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There are occasional flashes of lyricism — "a cloud loosely bandaged the waning moon," for instance, a line of perfect description couched in perfect iambic pentameter — but Donoghue's main purpose here is story, story, story, and God bless her for it.
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The candidates aren't here so you have a view of the Declaration of Independence, a reminder that the country was founded on grievance, it's just that back then they expressed rage so much more artfully, couched it in philosophy. 16.
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"It will be couched in nice terms, but it actually will be a dramatic move," Frank Sharry, executive director of America's Voice Education Fund, a pro-immigration reform group, said of his expectation that DHS will urge Congress to act.
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But Obama has couched his assurances largely in hopeful language that Trump's team would see the merits of policies that Democrats championed despite Trump's pledged to dismantle them, from the Iran nuclear deal to an international pact to fight climate change.
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By doing so — often with remarks couched in lofty idealistic rhetoric — Cook has built the promise of security and privacy further into Apple's brand and bolstered the "Think Different" ethos that the company has always used to set itself apart.
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He couched that statement later by saying that the state's closed primary system, which precludes independents and other unaffiliated voters from casting ballots, would provide a challenge to the campaign, but said that high voter turnout was the key to victory.
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" Dissenting in June from the court's decision establishing a right to same-sex marriage, Justice Scalia mocked the soaring language of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy's majority opinion, saying it was "couched in a style that is as pretentious as its content is egotistic.
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Much of Obama's acclaim for the Democratic presidential front-runner remains couched in generic terms about her tenure as his top diplomat, broad enough to offer praise while not alienating the significant number of young people who are voting for her rival.
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Bryant notes that the biggest misconception he's observed since the results of the survey were released earlier this month is people assuming the whole thing can be couched right alongside pervasive yet largely made-up concepts like millennial entitlement and rampant unprofessionalism.
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The historical app audit was announced in the wake of last month's revelations about how much Facebook data Cambridge Analytica was given by app developer (and Cambridge University academic), Dr Aleksandr Kogan — in what the company couched as a "breach of trust".
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All things considered, it would be reasonable to assume that "Barbie Girl"—or even follow-up single, the slightly soppier but still heavily couched-in-playful-eroticism "Doctor Jones"—marked the moment Aqua was spending, as well as making, the most money.
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Normally this might strike fear into the hearts of their foes, but we're talking about the 2016 Manchester United, who are currently couched at sixth and don't really know how to bridge the gap between their young upstarts and their battered war horses.
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Speaking to Mike, a longstanding West Ham fan who has a mildly incongruous soft spot for FC St. Pauli, there is a feeling that while the transition was couched in spin and obscurantism, the move still has the potential to be positive.
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But China did agree to "significantly increase purchases of United States goods and services," couched in terms of meeting the needs of their own people, including "meaningful increases in United States agriculture and energy exports," which will be elaborated in future discussions.
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"The new rules move the Endangered Species Act dangerously away from its grounding in sound science that has made the Act so effective – opening the door to political decisions couched as claims that threats to species are too uncertain to address," she said.
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Sanders goaded reporters into participating in what she couched as an aw-shucks, good-natured, can't-we-all-just-get-along holiday kumbaya, but the real effect of the exercise was to underscore the disdain this White House harbors for the press.
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"This study confirms and extends previous research that says children who experience violence at home, even if it is couched as for their own good, end up using violence later in their lives," said Sege, who was not involved in the new research.
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What we've learned is that this kind of advice couched in the language of one person's very specific experience was more accessible to people than having the Dalai Lama or a Harvard professor tell you what the human path to happiness is.
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Having checked over each shoulder, it was possible that, speaking to a trusted friend, she might make one of her teeny tiny little couched and conditional statements: The actress would admit that she felt that the box office star was earnest and sweet.
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We applaud the president for taking important steps during the first 100 days of his presidency to begin dismantling many of the economically harmful energy regulations — couched as environmental policies, although they would provide minimal environmental benefits — put forward by the previous administration.
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Bolton, for instance, couched the decision to push back a Putin visit to the United States as being prompted by a desire to avoid a conflict with special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into the Trump campaign's relationship with Russia during the 2016 campaign.
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The presumption that this is the only ending we ever needed — that a Last of Us couched in Ellie's perspective is unnecessary or redundant — fails to reckon with how central her perspective, her evolution, and her worldview is to telling this whole story.
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Taking back controlAs you can probably tell, getting a handle on exactly what data is collected, and then how that data might be used or passed on to third-parties, isn't easy—these policies are couched in ambiguity to give the manufacturers plenty of leeway.
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At the time of writing Al Jazeera had not responded to a request for comment but, in a statement to the WSJ, a spokesperson for the broadcaster couched Snap's decision to close its channel in Saudi Arabia as "an attempt to silence freedom of expression".
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"On the security side we think it's important to keep it to protect people in our community," Zuckerberg said curtly, before turning to his lawyer for a talking point prompt (couched as an ask if there are "any other themes we wanted to get through").
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Stalin for example couched Order 227 in the language of patriotism as opposed to oppression; the passage about shooting soldiers for cowardice is one of a series of possible measures that the order allows for, along with more pedestrian measures like cashiering underperforming officers.
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Especially not when the promo cycle for her last album couched itself so heavily in female empowerment, and especially not when she's currently promoting a song in collaboration with a British Muslim whose girlfriend, also from a Muslim background, is one of her best friends.
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In New York, Brian Feldman says Facebook has two choices: It can do more to limit user speech on posts that are not explicitly hateful but couched in the rhetoric of civil discussion — the types of posts that seem to fuel anti-refugee violence.
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While each response will be couched in legalese, Google's main argument is that its business practices do not fall afoul of the region's tough antitrust rules and that competitors can freely offer their own rival digital services to Europe's more than 500 million consumers.
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Gowdy's letter, which cites a story in Politico about Kushner's email use, was couched as a follow-up to a March request about whether officials were using unofficial devices for official business — one that Cummings says was met with a denial by the White House.
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In the past a knee-jerk impulse to act quickly against drug use, couched within a prohibitionist attitude towards substance abuse, has resulted in government policies written from a criminal justice perspective that punish drug users and event organizers—or try to stop raves altogether.
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The pope, offering his first public Mass during a six-day visit to Colombia, couched the country's long, often halting road toward an end to its conflict in biblical terms, comparing it to the frustrations of Jesus' followers as they fished the Sea of Galilee.
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The consistent warnings from him and his national security team, whether couched in softer or harsher terms, conveyed a message that Washington's strategic patience was wearing thin and that it was only a question of when, not whether, U.S. military action would come into play.
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There's hardly any real sex in young adult books, and when it happens, it's largely couched in the utopian dreams or the finger-wagging object lessons of the world we hope for, rather than the messy, risky, delicious and heartbreaking one we live in.
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Instead of the segregationist rhetoric that marked the civil rights battles simultaneously occurring in the South, the Proposition 14 campaign was couched in the language of property rights, allowing white voters to vote for it without thinking it had much to do with race.
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Since January, when the reform came into force, they have taken to releasing convoluted spreadsheets with theoretical list prices for thousands of procedures, all couched in impenetrable medical jargon—transparent in theory but "useless" in practice, says George Nation of Lehigh University in Pennsylvania.
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We found that when he spoke of his platform in terms of conservative values like patriotism, family and the American dream, he consistently drew more support than did the Scott Miller who couched those same policies in more liberal values like economic justice and compassion.
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Instead of the segregationist rhetoric that marked the civil rights battles simultaneously occurring in the South, the Proposition 14 campaign was couched in the language of property rights, allowing white voters to vote for it without thinking it had much to do with race.
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Social platform giants such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter were couched as the initial targets for the law, but Spiegal Online suggests the government is looking to apply the law more widely — including to content on networks such as Reddit, Tumblr, Flickr, Vimeo, VK and Gab.
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Given Line's group chat feature already supports up to 200 users there's potentially some business user scenarios here, such as conference calling with a live show-and-tell element — the company has previously couched its apps as a potential replacement for paid business-grade conference call services.
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Sony wouldn't be Sony if it didn't try to push itself, but in the case of the Xperia XZ Premium, all of this effort and endeavor is of academic importance if it's couched in a horribly impractical device, which isn't even available for people to purchase.
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Apple's announcement, couched as a major investment in the United States instead of a massive financial windfall, followed years of criticism that the company did not do enough for the American economy because it makes most of its products in China and parked its profits abroad.
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" Lloyd Jassin, a lawyer based in New York whose specialties include publishing law, said in an email that much of what Hicks says is the character's opinion and in the United States, "an opinion is not considered defamatory unless it is couched in or implies false facts.
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" In a post last month, Asher Lovy, an abuse survivor and the director of community organizing for the sex abuse awareness organization Za'akah, wrote that it was "telling" that Amudim's explanation for not "informing survivors of their rights under the CVA was couched in concern for victims.
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AdBlock Plus, the biggest player in the desktop ad blocking space, has couched these business ambitions in its "Acceptable Ads Program," a nebulous master list of whitelisted advertisers who've either paid for the privilege of being there or been added on the merit of their clean and efficient ads.
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But in a press conference today the lead negotiators from the two regions spoke from a joint podium to assert that after some two and half years of talks they have delivered "a framework that protects privacy and creates certainty", as US secretary of commerce Penny Pritzker couched it.
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Couched in the simplicity of a child's tale, with animated rabbits hopping in and out of various painted, nearly abstract landscapes, the piece functions as an allegory for the denizens of a dangerous society who must be clever and cautious to avoid being caught by predators espousing autocratic ideologies.
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Writing in the Hill in March, at the time of the broadband privacy rule reversal, FTC commissioner Terrell McSweeny warned of what she couched as "part of a larger effort to substantially shift the risks of data security from companies to consumers and to weaken consumer privacy choices".
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Ultimately, Secret Garden was about facilitating other people having a good time, couched in the "twinkly hippy" aesthetic that makes its way round to a few upper-middle class people who discover hemp trousers, embroidered bags and psy-trance raves at some point during the first year of uni.
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He credited Mr. McAneny and Mr. Bassett with creating a revolutionary document couched in accepted common-law and constitutional doctrines: that landowners are not entirely free to create nuisances to those around them; and that local governments may police conduct in the name of public health, safety and welfare.
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The challenge, by rights group Liberty, led last month to an initial finding that MI5 had systematically breached safeguards in the UK's Investigatory Powers Act (IPA) — breaches the Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, euphemistically couched as "compliance risks" in a carefully worded written statement that was quietly released to parliament.
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The results also gave some weight to President Obama's carefully couched hopes that the nuclear deal — which was heavily criticized by his American political adversaries — might introduce changes that could gradually bring Iran out of its confrontational posture with the West and, most pointedly, with the United States.
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Just this week, in an interview on US television, he couched privacy as "one of the most important issues of the 21st century" — describing it as a human right, and saying he supported "some level" of regulation, even as he professed himself "not a pro-regulation kind of person".
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Jourová, who led Privacy Shield negotiations from the EU side, also spoke during the debate in parliament yesterday, giving MEPs an update on her trip last month to Washington for talks with the Trump administration to, as she previously couched it, assess its commitment to the Privacy Shield.
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Her move to deny Trump his platform for the annual "State of the Union" address -- which she couched in concerns over the ability of the Secret Service to ensure everyone's safety amid the 27-days-and-counting government shutdown -- was a totally political move designed to embarrass the President.
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At the official launch of what the government couched as a 'collaboration' with Amazon, it explained its decision to allow NHS content to be freely piped through Alexa by suggesting that voice technology has "the potential to reduce the pressure on the NHS and GPs by providing information for common illnesses".
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While the comments were couched with caution, they serve as a reminder of how a dramatic decline in costs and rapid efficiency gains have turned U.S. shale, initially seen by rivals as a marginal, high cost sector, into a major player - and a thorn in the side of big OPEC producers.
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So Bannon's discussion of Charlottesville is couched in the now-familiar images of young white men marching with tiki torches and chanting "Jews will not replace us," as well as the footage of a car plowing through a crowd of counter-protesters, injuring many and killing one woman, Heather Heyer.
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He spoke as much or more than just about anyone else at the table, the people said, and regularly couched his comments in private sector terminology -- including his explanation of "customer utilization" and customer demand at the border, that would lead to cost overruns and thus, an increased top-line number.
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In a sense — and despite the somewhat gnarly, involuted language in which much of it is couched — Questions of Poetics is a quite personal attempt to follow up The Grand Piano with another round of stock-taking: an individual rather than collaborative response this time, but not an individualistic one.
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Around that, there are the cautions against drugs, and even many lyrics about integrity, some of which were specifically couched in the idea of rock 'n' roll integrity, but I think the more interesting reading or gleaning is that Lemmy used to the horrors of war to represent real life.
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Zuckerberg's response on this — and on another question about his view on European privacy regulations — showed in the greatest detail yet how he's hoping data handling and privacy rules evolve in the US, including a direct call for regulatory carve outs to — as he couched it — avoid the US falling behind Chinese competitors.
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Its message, which in essence is "nightlife is an industry from which we, as a city, can profit from, even though we don't really want to have to deal with it in any meaningful, hands on way," is couched in the language of power, the language of competition, the language of brute economics.
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Speaking to CBC News, co-creator Vernon Shaw says: "We have a Dad in the game who is the cool hipster dad, so one of your dates takes you to a concert venue named The Sound Garden," which goes some way to explaining how the game came to be couched in indie culture.
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A decade and a half later, and the film industry has taken to heart some lessons from their success: audiences are well versed in the language of science fiction and fantasy films, and it's rare to see a film announced without it being couched as being part of some sort of larger property or franchise.
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Letters To the Editor: Re "Training Is Weighed for Opioid Prescribers" (Business Day, May 3): As a physician who specializes in pain management, I find it sad that calls for mandated physician education on prescribing opioids are primarily couched in terms of preventing opioid abuse rather than in improving care for patients with pain.
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But the former director of public prosecutions also took time to flag up what he couched as the "vital" role played by communications data when it comes to investigating and prosecuting "serious and difficult cases" — giving the example of the thwarted 2006 plot to simultaneously bring down multiple airplanes mid way over the Atlantic.
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Babylon's PR also claims that only in 20 instances did Watkins find "genuine errors in our AI", whereas other instances are couched as 'misrepresentations' or "mistakes", per an unnamed "panel of senior clinicians" which the startup's PR says "investigated and re-validated every single one" — suggesting the error rate Watkins identified was just 0.8%.
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Claiming the right to name and discuss these failures, and confronting conservative state-building of any sort, involves seeing the past in our present; it means grounding our analysis in the problem as it exists, rather than in the terms in which it is typically couched; it demands acknowledging something other than the white experience.
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And, couched in a kind of helplessness and victimization that this film allows (and that only a white woman could enjoy), she persistently refuses to respond to criticisms against her or account for how her proximity to structural power allowed her to adopt blackness in a way that could not possibly be replicated by non-white people claiming whiteness.
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Returning to the UK, in response to early critical feedback on the Alexa-NHS arrangement, the IT delivery arm of the service, NHS Digital, published a blog post going into more detail about the arrangement — following what it couched as "interesting discussion about the challenges for the NHS of working with large commercial organisations like Amazon".
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The tribunal also heard evidence from agencies that in 2005, and on the basis of what they couched as "sensitive but fragmentary intelligence", agencies had been able to apply filters to a BPD to reduce "pool of 27,000 candidates" down to one person who they claim was identified as a "suspected potential al-Qaida suicide bomber".
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Eventually, Pence walked back his support for the bill in a Wall Street Journal op-ed couched in religious rhetoric, and the following month, Indiana state lawmakers passed a "fix" to the bill intended to ameliorate fears it would be used to discriminate against LGBTQ citizens—a measure the law's critics say did not go far enough.
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It's always been easy, a cop-out maybe, to cast Marshall as a specifically south London musician—one couched in the semantics of Joe Strummer or The Damned and their respective influences, bound together by the aural troposphere of trip-hop and rap and set to the weed-scented scene of roaming nocturnally through SE16 in moonlit autumnal rain.
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On August 1, 2018, the Washington Post reported 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 had uttered more than 4,000 untruths that were couched as misleading claims or false statements.
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Couched as a way to "privatize" the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) outdated air traffic control (ATC) systems, Shuster's bill was shopped around to House Republicans, the airline industry, and special interest groups and sold as the conservative answer to a much-needed overhaul of an aging system and a welcomed transfer of power from public to private hands.
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They contain phrases couched in that inimitable British voice that at once sounds pleasant and dictatorial: "the coins will come directly from the U.S. Mint, …" Liversidge is a mischief-maker; perhaps he's done his reading on the power of the artist to declare a thing and thereby make it so — like the works of Sol LeWitt and Yoko Ono.
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Alex Stamos, Facebook's former chief security officer, who left the company this summer to take up a role in academia, has made a contribution to what's sometimes couched as a debate about how to monetize (and thus sustain) commercial end-to-end encrypted messaging platforms in order that the privacy benefits they otherwise offer can be as widely spread as possible.
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After an opening tease to a climactic chase later in the movie — which literally is couched in a freeze frame of Sonic (voiced by Ben Schwartz), running from an explosion and delivering a line akin to "Yep, that's me, and you're probably wondering how I ended up in this situation" — Sonic the Hedgehog takes a short journey into the blue blur's past.
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Highland Europe's Fergal Mullen admitted it took "a bit longer than expected" to achieve meaningful scale with MyOptique's ecommerce play (having invested in 2007), but he couched glasses retailing as one of the hardest ecommerce sectors to get right — given it's not just a question of casual fashion and fit but a highly personal style decision and a prescription item.
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" In his magnum opus, " The Book of Disquiet "—a collage of aphorisms and reflections couched in the form of a fictional diary, which he worked on for years but never finished, much less published—Pessoa returns to the same theme: "Through these deliberately unconnected impressions I am the indifferent narrator of my autobiography without events, of my history without a life.
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Amazon sellers to hit UK high streets in year-long pop-up pilot The Amazon pop-up pilot program — which is couched as an exploration of "a new model to help up-and-coming online brands grow their high street presence" — will see more than 100 small online businesses selling on the UK high street for the first time. 5.
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But for all the substantive differences that have emerged, the Sanders and Warren policy visions have both been couched within the existing economic confines of capitalism, a system in which a particular non-laboring class owns and manages capital and is thereby empowered to make decisions in the economy, as opposed to workers, who would direct the economy under socialism.
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Though the existence of the record seemed like a troll at times—akin to this generation's Jay Electronica debut or Dr Dre's Detox, being spoken about but never actually released—the real reason for the delay is that Rejjie's journey toward releasing Dear Annie is couched in demise, fear, destruction and loss that all came before ultimately culminating in positive personal growth and discovery.
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And I think what's interesting is, drunk guys when they're on their own will probably talk in a really maudlin way about their wives and the idea was always to come up with a very real, funny sort of scene where they were just like any other guys would be, couched in this slightly weird jealousy because Frank is now hanging out with Micro's wife.
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And yet the way Trump phrases this question to Clinton at each debate, as if he's baffled that she didn't unilaterally end the free ride he received, as if he doesn't understand how the legislative branch works, is essentially couched in the same language that he would use on The Apprentice when querying a member of the team that had lost that week's challenge.
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The year-long Amazon pop-up pilot program — which is couched as an exploration of "a new model to help up-and-coming online brands grow their high street presence" — will see more than 100 small online businesses selling on the UK high street for the first time via time-slots in ten pop-up shops which will each be open for between six and eight weeks.
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A candidate's pledge to "end mass incarceration" can quickly crumble if it's couched in carve-outs: legalize marijuana (but not opioids), automatically expunge criminal records after five years (but only for offenses that are not serious or violent), end sentences of "life in prison without parole" for youth (but only after they've served ten years, and only for crimes committed before their eighteenth birthday).
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"Would threaten freedom of expression on campus" The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, an organization that advocates free speech on campus: While the order is couched in language intended to paper over the readily evident threat to expressive rights, its ambiguous directive and fundamental reliance on the IHRA definition and its examples will cause institutions to investigate and censor protected speech on their campuses.
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First, because the move that's being pressed by liberals around divorce, remarriage and the sacraments has been very deliberately couched in precisely the language that was used to justify many of the changes listed above: The distinction between the pastoral and the doctrinal that supposedly defined the reforms of Vatican II, the idea that the way the church practices the faith can change so long as the official teaching doesn't.
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Orrin HatchOrrin Grant HatchTrump to award racing legend Roger Penske with Presidential Medal of Freedom Trump awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to economist, former Reagan adviser Arthur Laffer Second ex-Senate staffer charged in aiding doxxing of GOP senators MORE (R-Utah) couched the bill as an effort to combat cyber crime in the wake of the "WannaCry" ransomware attack that infected thousands of computers across the globe.
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Playing in his native San Diego with a sellout Petco Park crowd of 43,002, Jones stamped his name into Team USA lore by making one of the finest catches you could have asked for: seventh inning, clutch moment, back to the wall, after a dead sprint, couched in fans waving flags—to rob his Orioles teammate Manny Machado, after a gorgeous swing, of what was surely going to be a home run.
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President 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's reasoning is couched in national security terms, but it's obvious that he is motivated by suspicion and disdain for immigrants and is determined to curtail immigration from non-white parts of the world.
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At the same time, Facebook announced a new subsidiary of its own business, Calibra, which it said will create financial services for the Libra network, including offering a standalone wallet app that it expects to bake into its messaging apps, Messenger and WhatsApp, next year — raising concerns it could quickly gain a monopolistic hold over what's being couched as an "open" digital currency network, given the dominance of the associated social platforms where it intends to seed its own wallet.
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The GOP outcry follows Tlaib's recent interview with Yahoo News's "Skullduggery" podcast, in which she denounced the lost lives, forced migrations and other hardships suffered by some Palestinians when Israel was created after World War II. Tlaib, the first Palestinian American woman to serve in Congress, couched her remarks by adding that she also experiences a "calming feeling" in considering that the political upheaval helped "create a safe haven for Jews" after years of "tragedy and horrific persecution," including the Holocaust.
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Talk of Arsene Wenger is always couched in identifying how he is different, how this foreignness is extraordinary, how he came over here, with his broccoli and his love of academia, and his unerring Frenchness, and he sat Tony Adams down and patiently explained pints weren't an ideal isotonic pre-match drink, Tony, maybe try water instead, and he reached a pinnacle of the game so unmatchable – an entire season, unbeaten – that he had to invent another game to keep his mind sharp, so he reversed the boosters, turned the rocket right around, developed a previously unheard of brand of anti-victory, crafting team after team of beautiful feather-legged losers, played a weird game of stadium moneyball against himself, lost a League Cup final to an Obafemi Martins goal.
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