It had, one of its diplomats says, "dropped the ball".
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Even if their story is true … they dropped the ball.
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When Reddick dropped the ball, Beltran advanced only to third.
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"I dropped the ball," the employee said in the report.
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"I was the one that dropped the ball," he said.
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"Somebody really dropped the ball," former Air Force chief prosecutor Col.
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She dropped the ball on over 400 emails requesting backup security.
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Its chief rival, HBO, dropped the ball with Shields last year.
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She did say that she "dropped the ball" on the task.
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"The astronomy community dropped the ball," astronomer Jonathan McDowell told Axios.
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I just totally dropped the ball, is all I can say.
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"It's just offensive that they dropped the ball like this," she said.
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At the time, Fallon was horrified to discover he'd dropped the ball.
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They dropped the ball on the finding good material and pushing it.
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But Huawei dropped the ball on bringing the hardware and software together.
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Trump dropped the ball in some areas where he could've attacked Clinton.
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But they really dropped the ball by only including one Christina Aguilera.
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"The local party has dropped the ball with immigrant communities," he said.
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"They absolutely dropped the ball," the couple's attorney Steve Gurnee tells PEOPLE.
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Eventually, someone dropped the ball, and it rolled to Sister William's feet.
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Usually Burger King has dropped the ball, but I kind of like this.
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I still can't believe that Trump just completely dropped the ball on that.
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"History should not record that we were the generation that dropped the ball."
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Remy's label may have dropped the ball by not getting the all clear.
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The Fed dropped the ball and they hurt their credibility with the market.
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"Sorry to have dropped the ball," she writes, according to the judge's decision.
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If I'm still selling primarily an ingredient, I have completely dropped the ball.
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"UBS dropped the ball," SEC enforcement chief Andrew Ceresney said in a statement.
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"They totally dropped the ball on this," Mr. White said, of the authorities.
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Despite the charity, challenge and reasonableness of the offer, I dropped the ball.
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But Mr. Cuomo seems to have dropped the ball with the Dolans, too.
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This is where House Democrats have dropped the ball following the Mueller report.
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Basically, I have dropped the ball on cooking for my family every day.
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But by May I dropped the story and in many ways dropped the ball.
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This seems to be a rare case where Wells Fargo unintentionally dropped the ball.
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Until now, the Republican Congress has dropped the ball on handling its oversight function.
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His father told reporters that first responders dropped the ball on treating his son.
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It dropped the ball farther from the green before losing interest and flying off.
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Instead, he stumbled, dropped the ball, gathered himself briefly and then threw an interception.
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" He also feels like the resource officers at his school "have dropped the ball.
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The drone, which was "powered by Intel," dropped the ball from about 12 feet.
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Except the kid, being pretty young, dropped the ball which then rolled under his seat.
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Looking at the image, it's understandable how Google could've dropped the ball on this one.
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His throw was in time to catcher Wieters, who dropped the ball as Altherr scored.
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POLLACK: So to me, they dropped the ball on not taking care of this kid.
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"Somebody really dropped the ball," Former Air Force Chief prosecutor Colonel Don Christensen told CNN.
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He also had a near interception but escaped when the defensive back dropped the ball.
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The internet didn't make Ullah commit this crime, and law enforcement ultimately dropped the ball.
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And the media collectively dropped the ball on this kind of substantive story Again. Why?
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I think you're right that it dropped the ball on a lot of that stuff.
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Several from inside the company have said on social media that their superiors dropped the ball.
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"I dropped the ball — I know I did that," Wilde told investigators, according to the report.
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On his attempt to throw to first to complete the double play, Kipnis dropped the ball.
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Freeman hit a leadoff double and took third when right fielder Giancarlo Stanton dropped the ball.
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Unfortunately, when it comes to accountability and fiscal responsibility, the DoD has continually dropped the ball.
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The next two presidents dropped the ball, each building on the economic failures of the other.
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We opened the door in 2014, but #ASO dropped the ball on our plans & progress toward parity.
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Because Square Off carried the concept 90 percent of the way there and then dropped the ball.
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"Our leaders in the company have dropped the ball," an employee in an East Coast store said.
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Is this work only happening now because the Democratic Party and state party historically dropped the ball?
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And regardless of what actions the U.S. takes, there's widespread agreement that Iran has dropped the ball.
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Our hired transportation for guests to the venue dropped the ball, leaving many stranded without a ride.
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Patriots' star receiver Julian Edelman dropped the ball when it came to his brand new daughter's birth certificate.
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Leading Democrats are well aware that the party leadership inexcusably dropped the ball on redistricting last time around.
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Left fielder Bryce Brentz tried to throw out Escobar at the plate but catcher Hanigan dropped the ball.
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Management also repeatedly dropped the ball during a challenging time, and as a result the stock was hit.
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He told Axios that the media dropped the ball when it came to representing Parkland students of color.
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"Somebody dropped the ball," said Seamus Hughes, deputy director of the Program on Extremism at George Washington University.
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Rather, Wilenchik said Casey "dropped the ball" and didn't clearly explain the order or seek clarification from Snow.
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"You're never going to get me to say that somebody dropped the ball," the sheriff told the newspaper.
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But then if we are completely honest, the UFC has dropped the ball regarding its light heavyweight division.
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At first, Sun Devil dropped the ball, as its arms had to learn to move in synchronized time.
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If so, the ploy worked as Gordon dropped the ball and threw home too late to catch Pederson.
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"They dropped the ball completely," the Natural Resources Defense Council's Amanda Maxwell told The Energy 202 last month.
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As you can see in the chart above, Fox News has dropped the ball on Puerto Rico coverage.
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A whole lot of our fellow fact-farters seem to have dropped the ball on that one this week.
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"It's this widespread problem and the platforms have in many ways have dropped the ball on this," Honeywell says.
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The spat has also highlighted a simmering dispute about whether the FBI dropped the ball in investigating the breach.
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"I honestly believe RT dropped the ball with the Veronica/Logan relationship," wrote one fan in mid season three.
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Amazon dropped the ball with the melted M&M's, and Walmart let me down with the wrong color folder.
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Multiple Conservative members of Parliament accused the government of having "dropped the ball" by failing to protect UK ships.
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But nobody quite dropped the ball like the carriers, which said they would not to share location data again.
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Instead, he dropped the ball and walked away, robotically, seemingly mocking the way the NFL wants players to behave.
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Dustin Pedroia scored from first when Tampa Bay catcher Luke Maile dropped the ball after applying for the tag.
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Professional wrestler Chris Jericho tweeted that the Rock Hall dropped the ball -- though he used a more colorful description.
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Bogaerts scored when Hernandez dropped the ball for a two-base error on a fly to left by Devers.
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And sensing they may have dropped the ball with DeVos, on Monday night some Democratic activists were already recalibrating.
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It was a lot of pressure from that because I could have dropped the ball and missed the date.
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That doesn't just mean the NHL dropped the ball by failing to suspend Getzlaf one game; it dropped the ball by not using the incident as a chance to educate Getzlaf, other players, fans, and really anyone about that specific word and why it's on the same level as the word Shaw used.
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"The Fed dropped the ball before the 2008 crisis by ignoring the risks in the subprime mortgage market," Warren said.
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"The Fed dropped the ball before the 2008 crisis by ignoring the risks in the subprime mortgage market," Warren sad.
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I wasn't needed as an extra that night on such short notice because some production assistant had dropped the ball.
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Hope Palacios, the Hidalgo County district attorney prosecutor, flat-out denies that her office dropped the ball in reaching Renee.
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But the Police Department never brought those charges, even after it was clear that federal prosecutors had dropped the ball.
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Rescigno was open but dropped the ball in the end zone on fourth and goal from the 1-yard line.
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"Polk's tried his best, but he's really dropped the ball and he's cost shareholders fortunes in doing so," Cramer said.
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So, I compiled a list of five tragedies that I think we can all agree Obama really dropped the ball on.
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"He dropped the ball," William Borrero, a business consultant and resident of the Ridgewood neighborhood, said of Mayor Bill de Blasio.
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CNN followed the paper trail to find out who dropped the ball: the EPA, the state health department or the city.
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In those first few weeks of being unemployed, I tried to pinpoint the times when I'd dropped the ball at work.
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Your new boss could be having an off week, or the HR department might've dropped the ball on coordinating your orientation.
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VH1 basically dropped the ball on this genre when it started matchmaking for people that we might actually want to date.
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But with me, it's going to look like I dropped the ball, and it's going to send a very bad message.
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The speedy Buxton eventually scored on the play for the game's first run after Navarro dropped the ball at home plate.
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Attorney J. Wyndal Gordon said the state agency tasked with managing and treating youngsters like his client clearly dropped the ball.
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Rubio was widely mocked for repeating the same line and conceded last week that he "dropped the ball" at the debate.
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"The bottom line is if I catch that ball he's going to be out, and I dropped the ball," Sanchez said.
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More often, though, when the Grammys had an opportunity to celebrate one of pop's most prominent stars, it dropped the ball.
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Chan called Zika "the price being paid for a massive policy failure that dropped the ball on mosquito control in the 1970s".
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Second, the family would like the Orlando Police Department to acknowledge they dropped the ball when they decided to arrest a child.
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Addison Russell flipped to Javier Baez who dropped the ball, and all runners were ruled safe after a review of the play.
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"I am so disappointed in the Peace Corps because I feel like they dropped the ball every step of the way," Fishon said.
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That's a big price gulf, so unless HP really dropped the ball with the Spectre x2, it seems like the obvious choice, right?
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"He dropped the ball, but then he's not a professional politician, and that's what we need," said Josh, a self-described professional hunter.
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Delays have been frequent throughout Model 3 production, with Musk saying in November a supplier "really dropped the ball" at the Nevada Gigafactory.
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Cespedes, barely budging from his spot, casually lifted his glove up and dropped the ball, the kind of blunder Collins had fretted about.
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Now that the U.S. has dropped the ball on climate leadership, the world is counting on Europe to lead the way even more.
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Second baseman Jose Reyes dropped the ball after a well-timed throw from catcher Travis d'Arnaud, who has struggled to throw out runners.
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Offense dropped the ball last week, so to speak, but this week they picked it up and put 500 yards on the board.
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Terry Collins, the Mets' manager, said he was "shocked" that Cespedes dropped the ball Sunday, but, over all, said he was not worried.
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With a few seconds remaining in the first half, Phil dropped the ball to Will about 10 feet behind the three-point line.
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I released a report last fall – "Federal Fumbles: 100 ways the government dropped the ball" – that includes many examples of these wasteful programs.
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I think that a lot of those people went in with high, unrealistic expectations and were the ones who thought he dropped the ball.
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HB: Yeah, I kind of dropped the ball on that one, but it is actually alarming so I'm not going to sugarcoat this one.
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Saturday Night Live might have badly dropped the ball at one point this week, but the latest episode's Weekend Update sketch delivered, at least.
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Facebook may have dropped the ball with the U.S. presidential election, but it was much better prepared for last weekend's federal election in Germany.
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It's important to point out that it's not just Science that dropped the ball on this one—the university deserved some blame as well.
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Yet time after time over the course of the event, Microsoft dropped the ball on its pitch to developers in favor of niche distractions.
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" Sanchez' mother, Danielle Sanchez, told KUTV, adding, "Somebody dropped the ball, and now we're going to have to bury a boy because of that.
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But the other big story here is how the Democrats dropped the ball and failed their own base by failing to stop the bill.
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"The government dropped the ball, they didn't address the situation quickly enough, they didn't engage with Iran quickly, acknowledge what happened," Levinson told Hill.
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Mr. Johnson said the president "dropped the ball" on AIDS and "utterly ignored" the commission's recommendations on issues like sex education and needle exchange.
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And as he dropped the ball once, twice, then a third time, he wondered why he was still wearing old gloves with slick fingertips.
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I obviously dropped the ball when raising her to correct these habits early on, and now find myself being embarrassed to eat with her.
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It said it refused to endorse Mr. DeWine because "he dropped the ball on a major public-corruption case" in their city in 2014.
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" "Some would say that he has dropped the ball ... on the other hand, I think pragmatists would say, 'Well he's got his priorities straight.
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Now, this order fills a void vacated by Congress which has totally dropped the ball when it comes to both illegal immigration and legal immigration.
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But there's no excuse for this: The Bears dropped the ball A LOT on Sunday: Three of those ten drops happened in the end zone.
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Garcia's head snapped back and he dropped the ball after being hit by Moncada's knee as both players remained on the field for several minutes.
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"This is a story of accountability and, at best, dozens of people and institutions dropped the ball and didn't protect children and adults," White says.
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Seems like an easy fix, not sure why Hasselblad dropped the ball here—particularly given how spectacular the images look when they are in focus.
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Receiver Brandon Marshall, who had his man beat on a long pass that would have put the Giants deep into Lions territory, dropped the ball.
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"I take the view that we have dropped the ball here," Conservative MP Huw Merriman, a parliamentary aide to Chancellor Philip Hammond, said on Sunday.
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Speaking of awkward, Morgan, one of the job candidates, totally dropped the ball by not taking part in Holt and Kulaga's conversation about Alabama football.
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"The good news is, in going through my review of Mr. Trump's operations in these states, these folks have not dropped the ball," he said.
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"No," Tester said when asked if the US is prepared, arguing the President "dropped the ball early" and there are "not enough test kits" available.
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A waiter asked if I wanted wine, but I asked for grape juice because, having entirely dropped the ball on Dryuary, I was observing Drapril.
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I'm normally an exceptional grocery shopper and always stay under my $75 weekly budget, so I'm not sure why I dropped the ball this week.
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They find it annoying, but as it's turned out over the course of the year, they certainly dropped the ball on a lot of issues.
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Yasiel Puig opened the inning by launching a pop-up behind first base, but Giants second baseman Panik dropped the ball, and Puig raced to third.
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This is doubly true for Ohio and Florida, two states who passed online voter registration legislation two years ago but completely dropped the ball on implementation.
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That's why Clinton supporters truly don't care whether she broke the law with her email server, dropped the ball on the Benghazi attack, or most anything else.
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"The State Department has dropped the ball on providing [climate change] guidance to its missions," said David Gootnick, director of international affairs and trade at the GAO.
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" With the ODM reportedly having dropped the ball, Jannard said Red's now shifting focus to developing a successor to the Hydrogen One, aptly called the "Hydrogen Two.
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Daniel Murphy made a perfect throw with plenty of time to catch Perez, but catcher Matt Wieters dropped the ball and the Brewers went up 1-0.
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When I slammed it hard against my hand, it didn't pick up the force at all, but when I dropped the ball on the ground, it did.
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Samsung actually seems to recognize it dropped the ball, because this year it gave a select group of journalists a demo of a new and improved display.
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But Tuesday's detailed response alleges school administrators deliberately dropped the ball, failing to report known or suspected abuse to Rhode Island's Department of Children, Youth and Families.
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"Somebody ... really dropped the ball in this case and there's 26 dead people now," Don Christensen, the former Air Force chief prosecutor when Kelley was sentenced, said.
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On the next pitch, however, Lester threw a strike and Davis was already gone, sliding in to second without a throw as David Ross dropped the ball.
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"I think it was horrible and I think we dropped the ball and I apologize for it, we should have spoken out more fervently, sooner," he said.
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His sacrifice fly made it 3-0 after Pittsburgh shortstop Sean Rodriguez dropped the ball for an error on what could have been a double-play ball.
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He even went where no one else had dared to go and correctly pointed out that W. and his administration had dropped the ball before 9/11.
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For starters, Capcom has dropped the ball on several titles that should have been massive hits over the past half decade: Street Fighter X Tekken, Marvel vs.
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They smiled often, they emoted more in general, and were empathetic and considerate in relatively inconsequential situations, but they ultimately dropped the ball whenever it mattered most.
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Now, by the way, Obama knew there was Russian meddling and he did nothing and he told us it couldn&apost happen, and then he dropped the ball.
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But I really dropped the ball, because all I did was lift those conventions, and the only thing that was new about it was the presence of monsters.
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Microsoft has dropped the ball on consumers in many ways with Windows and its associated services, and Google has managed to pick up the pieces in the process.
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Arpaio's defense attorney has argued that Arpaio's former attorney "dropped the ball" and didn't clearly explain the order or seek clarification from the federal judge who issued it.
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Baez took third on Rizzo's single to center and scored when center fielder Cain dropped the ball while attempting the transfer from his glove to make a throw.
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There's attention paid, and hopefully it's reflected in the movie, to the team dynamic and to each character's personality — something that Batman v Superman dropped the ball on.
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They went on to win 3-2 an inning after Smith dropped the ball while winding up, making the umpires call a balk that turned the game around.
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On Tuesday, after The New Yorker published that audio, the Manhattan District Attorney's office released a statement implying that the NYPD had dropped the ball in its investigation.
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She leads by example and takes the advice from her mom when she's failed to achieve a deadline or dropped the ball: make a big deal about it.
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Who, within our intel community, dropped the ball on verifying the information and, instead, leaked it to the press and presented it to the FISC as if legitimate?
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Even with all the stories about ousted Cabinet officials like Tom Price and Scott Pruitt, congressional Republicans have generally dropped the ball on much of their oversight functions.
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But while lawmakers did the right thing on energy issues and healthcare issues on Capitol Hill over the past year, they consistently dropped the ball on spending issues.
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There are lots of theories about why the GOP dropped the ball (like Trump getting tripped up on the details) but this one may be the wackiest -- testosterone. 3.
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If you didn't already believe Godless dropped the ball as a "feminist Western," as creator-director-producer Scott Frank always denied was his aim, this should be your proof.
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Zone two is the really big issue, and one in which a subcontractor dropped the ball, and then Tesla only realized how badly it had been dropped very recently.
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But if the going rate for mega-bank legal exposure is $46 million per egregious foreclosure, it's safe to say the feds dropped the ball in a big way.
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On Saturday when he moved Alabama crisply down the field to open the game, he dropped the ball as he tried to juke his way near the end zone.
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Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty)As if you needed yet another reason to loathe your ISP, Comcast has dropped the ball when it comes to properly securing its own wireless products.
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The Badgers led, 56-55 with 19 seconds left, but dropped the ball—literally—to give Notre Dame an easy layup to take the lead: Notre Dame steals the win!
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Will Harris recovered both fumbles for BC. PICKS Blackman threw one interception in the first half, and came close on a couple of others but BC defenders dropped the ball.
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But right now I couldn't recommend it to anybody in good conscience, and I'm disappointed that a developer that's created some of my favorite games dropped the ball so badly.
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Padres catcher Hedges first dropped the ball, then threw to first with Castellanos apparently safe when the throw came out of first baseman Myers' glove with Upton advancing to third.
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The Cubs scored their 10th run in the third on a wild pitch that caromed back to Cervelli, who raced to the plate and tagged Schwarber but dropped the ball.
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Lois CappsLois Ragnhild CappsDem lawmaker wants federal laws rewritten with gender neutral terms Dems pressure Fiat Chrysler to support recalled rental ban GOP chairman: Feds dropped the ball in Calif.
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You messed up a project, or dropped the ball on a presentation, or whatever else goes wrong in the modern office, and it's time for you to hear about it.
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BOTCHED PUNT Oregon got a break right after halftime when Wisconsin punter Anthony Lotti caught the snap, but dropped the ball on the ground instead of kicking it under pressure.
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The recent Windows 10 Creators/Surface Studio launch was a bit of a wakeup call for many that Apple has seemingly dropped the ball as far as many creators are concerned.
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Maintenance personnel tasked with caring for the engine that controls flight deck cables dropped the ball, and the cables didn't have the proper tension to snag the Hawkeye's tailhook and hold.
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The report found that the VA dropped the ball in the most serious cases, when it concluded a doctor's behavior should be reported to state licensing authorities and a national database.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk said production of the electric car maker's Model 3 sedan was held back in large part by a supplier who "really dropped the ball" at the Gigafactory.
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After a touchdown in the second half, Odell Beckham Jr. dropped the ball and stood in the end zone with a raised fist, continuing the demonstrations from earlier in the day.
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The administration dropped the ball early on for political reasons, and now we are far behind the eight ball, which is hampering our overall ability to respond aggressively, appropriately and effectively.
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No, LaVar Ball did NOT found the NBA -- despite some Google search results -- and now the company admits they "dropped the ball" when creating an online bio for the Big Baller.
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Sowell, who dropped the ball and broke out into an elaborate dance, explained after the game that he had gone over his post-touchdown moves with his daughter before the game.
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Didi Gregorius, mired in a 1-for-39 slump, reached to begin the fourth when Stevenson, the center fielder, cut in front of left fielder Matt Adams and dropped the ball.
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I want to get you on this, Mollie, but I also want to throw one thing out, which is that Geraldo Rivera said on the air that he had dropped the ball.
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The FBI has also admitted that it dropped the ball in following up on red flags concerning Cruz, including a tip that was not referred to the Miami field office for investigation.
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Processing of image data with the aid of long-standing Leica optical and signal processing expertiseOur bolding above emphasizes the specific areas in which reviewers find the P9 really dropped the ball.
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"[Maury County Public Schools] already dropped the ball when they failed to tell my client anything for a week, and then didn't get rid of this guy while they investigated," Whatley says.
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Speaking to CNBC's "Fast Money" this week, McTeer explained that while the Fed is comprised of smart and carefully minded individuals, they dropped the ball when it comes to their current approach.
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But since then, Warren has repeatedly criticized White's approach at leading the agency, arguing it has taken a soft stance toward the financial sector and dropped the ball on drafting new rules.
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In another post on Christmas Eve, O'Rourke said ICE initially "dropped the ball" by not notifying the community of the release of hundreds of migrants at the Greyhound station over the weekend.
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"We sort of dropped the ball when we lost track of it and didn't immediately restore it to public view when the old criminal court building was torn down," Mr. Werner said.
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Mr. Peters said the Overseas Investment Office, which approved granting the lease to Mr. Lauer, dropped the ball when it had failed to fully negotiate public access before agreeing to the deal.
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Google has already dropped the ball on its fiber internet program—so how committed is it when it comes to helping connect young students to the web after school in the years ahead?
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"When he was playing catch, and when he was throwing to second, he never dropped the ball, and some of our guys can't do that on the exchange," Russell told the Baltimore Sun.
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Apple did something unusual this week: It admitted it dropped the ball with the trash can-looking Mac Pro and announced plans to release a new Mac Pro and new iMacs... next year.
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The NFL believes athletes are responsible for what they put into their bodies -- but Bolden says he tried to do everything he could to stay clean ... and it's Rogue that dropped the ball.
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"This is where a systems integration subcontractor really dropped the ball, and we did not realize the ball was dropped until recently, and we had to rewrite the software from scratch," Musk said.
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Shortstop Amed Rosario called for the ball, but left fielder Dominic Smith, who began playing the outfield this summer, didn't slow down and collided with Rosario, who dropped the ball as McCutchen scored.
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Yet, this legislation would give the green light to Trump regulators to ease off on regulation, inviting a return to the pre-financial crisis world where regulators dropped the ball on bank oversight.
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But public health experts who spoke to BuzzFeed News said the State Department dropped the ball by not opening the investigation earlier to a wider swath of medical experts outside of its immediate sphere.
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The first student to come forward, who has remained unidentified, posted two short videos on Twitter Tuesday night detailing how he was harassed and how the school dropped the ball on addressing the issue.
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Catcher Yadier Molina opened the inning by drawing a walk from Quackenbush and moved to second when Gyorko hit a liner back at Quackenbush, who dropped the ball before throwing Gyorko out at first.
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Even if the writing stumbled now and then — I still can't get over Joanie's encounter with her mother's supervillainous murderer — I'm hard pressed to think of a time when the performances dropped the ball.
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One former moderator for r/Coronavirus subreddit, who requested anonymity due to fear of doxxing and harassment, told me they felt Reddit dropped the ball by taking a hands-off approach to the situation.
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"It sounds like the Obama administration, they were complicit in this, they dropped the ball, and there was definitely in this case more warning signs than you can shake a stick at," Hannity said.
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A program called the Committee on Preschool Special Education then picks up services for children between the ages of 245 and 2000, but it seems to have dropped the ball in T.J.'s case.
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The president was referring to the FBI's admission earlier this week that it dropped the ball on a tip that the bureau received in January about the suspected shooter in Wednesday's mass shooting, Nikolas Cruz.
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WATCH THIS: Bethenny Frankel On Helping Hurricane Victims One Year After Devastation: 'It's Changed My Life' "In this case, it sounds like the carrier really dropped the ball on putting her request through," says Stewart.
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The think tank that Ben and I worked for, New America, has done a significant push for broadband privacy at the national level with the FCC, and in California, once the FCC dropped the ball.
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"If anyone dropped the ball and it contributed to this tragedy, then they should be held accountable," Nelson, the ranking Democratic member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, wrote to the FDOT.
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But I dropped the ball this summer, thanks to a combination of travel, sheer laziness, and the fact that my go-to waxer at the nail salon down the street is days away from giving birth.
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But SLAC flagrantly dropped the ball when it came to those basic jobs covered by the fee, said three former employees who worked on the company's processing side, sometimes with disastrous consequences for student loan borrowers.
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The biggest problem I had during setup, though, was that, despite all the careful guidance, the mobile app dropped the ball on showing me exactly how to feed the filament into the extruder – a crucial step.
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Watch Dogs 2 came out last year and pleasantly surprised many of us with its colorful, complex depiction of San Francisco, lovable characters and nuanced writing (well, until it dropped the ball in its third act).
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In an October 27 interview on Fox News, anchor Bret Baier asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions to respond to "pro-life critics out there saying your department dropped the ball on this" by not appealing sooner.
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At the same time, the collusion question seems to have been decided, and given how deeply entrenched that narrative has been for the last two years, it's fair to wonder if the press dropped the ball.
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Though Siegel thinks the US dropped the ball in regard to a lack of testing equipment and support for workers who have been displaced, he still thinks the foundation is in place for a speedy recovery.
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Meanwhile, the No. 2 official at the Federal Bureau of Investigation told lawmakers in testimony Wednesday that his agency dropped the ball by mishandling several tips about Cruz before the shooting, and said reforms were underway.
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We go back and forth on the couch and I ask her if there are any other things that I have dropped the ball on and she says "no," but this one is a big enough deal.
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Jonathan Villar followed with a run-scoring triple to center, then scored on an error on Rays catcher Mike Zunino, who dropped the ball on the tag of Villar at home following Trey Mancini's grounder to short.
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We know about this one time where they dropped the ball, but we don't know about the 999 other times where they did do things to save us," Brandon Azbug told CNN's Alisyn Camerota on "New Day.
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They also had three gilt-edged opportunities to get back into the game, the most prominent when captain Tyler Ardron burst through and passed to replacement flanker Matt Heaton who dropped the ball with the line open.
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The mainstream media, perhaps for the same reasons, had dropped the ball too — almost none of the biggest national media publications put the health care bill on its front page while the bill was being debated in secret.
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This also includes having your team's back, especially when they have dropped the ball or are taking heat for something they've done; get in front of it and show them that you support them regardless of the circumstances.
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With two outs and runners on second and third, the reliever was called for a balk when he dropped the ball trying to flip it from his glove to his hand, allowing Mike Moustakas to score from third.
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Placed into service in 1845, it dropped the ball from a mast every day except Sunday at precisely mean solar noon in Washington, which enabled the navigators of ships anchored in the Potomac River to recalibrate their chronometers.
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Much like last year when Cities: Skylines proved there was an opportunity in the market for a city-building game after SimCity dropped the ball, the right theme park game at the right time could similarly strike gold.
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During an interview with the FBI, Alptekin said that while he had discussed the project with a Turkish government minister he decided to go ahead and retain the Flynn Intel Group himself after the Turkish government "dropped the ball".
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And though he ends his verse with "I'm that shit," it is designed to be a common refrain for each artist—or rather was supposed to be, as Fabolous dropped the ball not including his Desert Storm variant. Sure.
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Apple dropped the ball with the iPhone 7 by claiming it was an act of "courage" to remove the universally beloved aux jack — rather than an act that nudges its customers into buying AirPods or clunky charging-and-listening dongles.
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Even though there were times I felt I might have dropped the ball on some of the looks, I think that I have a lot of different strengths, and being well rounded and intelligent is really helpful in the competition.
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First up was Peter, who was eager to reunite with Rachel considering that the last time they saw each other, he pretty much dropped the ball on expressing his feelings, landing him in the bottom two at the rose ceremony.
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They loaded the bases with no outs on a walk to Daniel Vogelbach, a single by Narvaez and an error by shortstop Marcus Semien, who dropped the ball at second on a potential double-play grounder hit by Tim Beckham.
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I do think they dropped the ball with respect to crediting the Steele dossier -- I think it gave rise to a lot of rumors and gave rise to a lot of unverified information, which should not have been part of it.
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Now, I think also that social media companies dropped the ball in 2016, and they've been doing a bang-up job since then to make every mistake they can, and so that has also generated some of the focus here.
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The Pirates picked up three more in the second to make it 5-1, on Phil Gosselin's RBI double, an error by catcher Contreras when he dropped the ball as Gosselin came home an out later, and Andrew McCutchen's RBI double.
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Republicans who thought Trump dropped the ball pointed to an erratic week — which included shifting positions on key issues, pandering tweets and an interview with The Associated Press in which Trump suggested he would eschew the mechanics of modern politics.
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Since the Council "dropped the ball a year ago", the Saudi-led coalition, which is trying to end Houthi control of areas including the capital Sanaa and restore Hadi's government, have carried out air strikes on hospitals, schools and homes, Fisher said.
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And even though Sony arguably dropped the ball on Call Me by Your Name's Oscar campaign — I genuinely don't think it saw Three Billboards' surge coming — this movie features the kind of beautifully rendered performances that tend to grab the Academy's attention.
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I just dropped the ball when I was standing there talking to (pitcher Mauricio) Cabrera and was just kicking it to get a new ball, so I apologized Maybe I should have bent over, and picked it up and rolled it over there.
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Irving dropped the ball off to a wide-open Tristan Thompson, who collapsed the defense—but rather than pass to Richard Jefferson, who was wide open in the corner, Thompson forced the shot at the rim and was blocked emphatically by Bogut.
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Peter Piot, director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and a co-discoverer of the Ebola virus, said the WHO had "dropped the ball" on Ebola, when it took five months for the epidemic to be declared an emergency.
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These women came through when their male bosses dropped the ball, and did the emotional labor their male colleagues didn't know how to do, and yet always had an air of being less driven, less professional, and, as a result, less credible.
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In his feed store, which dates to 1902, owner Wayne Bennington diagnosed the problem as a failure of communication: Someone, somewhere dropped the ball on explaining to the American people just what the Republican bill did — and why they should support it, he said.
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Judge Patricia Millett of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit said the National Labor Relations Board had "dropped the ball" in its legal analysis, which made her concerned about whether it can police the line between genuine joint employment and contractor relationships.
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has called on the UK to bear responsibility for their own ships in the Strait of Hormuz, as British lawmakers accuse the government of having "dropped the ball" by failing to protect its tankers amid mounting tensions with Iran.
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Because the Republican Congress dropped the ball in conducting serious public hearings into the election, the potential obstruction, and all of the other accusations swirling around this administration, most of the investigative legwork has been completed by news reporters and Robert Mueller's legal team.
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" As the BBC's Royal correspondent Jonny Dymond put it: "How has Kensington Palace, the office and residence of Prince Harry, which has rolled out the royal wedding plans and strategy over the past few months, dropped the ball so spectacularly in the last four days?
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He traces a web of relationships and a system of abuse that Cesnik was tethered to at Archbishop Keough by interviewing her former students, the people who were part of her life, and the authorities who seem to have dropped the ball in investigating her death.
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Preston: You know, I was talking to a very powerful lobbyist recently, a Republican lobbyist, and just talking about health care, and this lobbyist's head was almost exploding, saying they had seven years to get something done, seven years, and they really dropped the ball on it.
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"Europe is acting to enforce antitrust laws where the U.S. is not," said Jeremy Stoppelman, the chief executive of Yelp, who feels that American regulators dropped the ball when they decided not to pursue a case against Google in 2013 (Yelp is a longtime Google antagonist).
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At a time of national reckoning for women who were victims of sexual abuse, Ms. Killian's campaign has sought to show that Ms. Mayer dropped the ball in addressing sexual misconduct complaints when, before running for the Assembly, she served as legal counsel to the Senate Democrats.
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Joe Rojas, president of American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 22003 at the Federal Correctional Complex in Coleman, Florida -- where Bulger was previously housed -- said prison officials "dropped the ball" by transferring him to the notoriously violent Hazelton facility and mixing him with the general population.
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Susan Collins, Republican of Maine, what steps Twitter had taken to notify users that had been potentially duped by fake accounts imitating Americans—naming specifically the defunct Twitter account that masqueraded as the Tennessee Republican Party—Dorsey acknowledged that his company had dropped the ball in this area.
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BMW and GM both dropped the ball last week Last week, BMW was singled out by the secretary of transportation over its Remote Control Parking feature officially being in compliance with federal safety standards, a big deal after the company had withheld from the US market over regulatory fears.
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More important, the Trump administration has repeatedly dropped the ball on efforts that might have succeeded in prompting China to curb production, something that would have benefited not just the United States but also allies that are now threatening to retaliate by imposing tariffs on American goods and services.
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Alex Bregman, who made the defensive play of the A.L.C.S. cutting down Greg Bird at the plate in Game 2101, fielded the ball and delivered a perfect throw to Altuve, who in his haste to turn the double play, dropped the ball while taking it out of his glove.
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Stills took advantage of a communication breakdown in the Seattle secondary and was 10 yards past the closest Seahawks defender when Tannehill delivered a near-perfect throw that looked like it would result in a 71-yard touchdown - only to come up empty when Stills dropped the ball at the Seattle 15.
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But more importantly, it was the tiniest push of motivation that I tried to always remember from that moment, years later up until now: No matter if I forgot to salt the quiche, had career frustrations, or thought that I dropped the ball romantically—I had to remember to be kinder to myself.
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Since Apple acquired Siri in 2010, "on the positive side, it's a lot faster, the speech recognition's gotten a lot better, but they dropped the ball on a couple things like opening it up to third parties," said Kittlaus, now co-founder and CEO of Viv, an artificial-intelligence company acquired by Samsung in 2016.
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Since Apple acquired Siri in 2010, "on the positive side, it's a lot faster, the speech recognition's gotten a lot better, but they dropped the ball on a couple things like opening it up to third parties," said Kittlaus, now co-founder and CEO of Viv, an artificial-intelligence company acquired by Samsung in 2016.
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Redskins 31, Packers 1923 Washington shredded Green Bay's defense in the first half, then the Packers dropped the ball in their comeback bid as the Redskins won in Landover, Md. The Redskins (2-1) had 323 yards in the first half, with four plays of 34-plus yards en route to a 28-10 lead.
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"My condemnation is for those folks at the FBI -- I know there are some good agents there -- for those at the FBI that dropped the ball eight separate times with catastrophic consequences," Loesch said, adding that the bureau has been politicized, a reference to the investigation into Russian election meddling and possible Trump campaign collusion.
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"The US government writ large is concerned at the possibility of being overtaken by China in key areas of technology and the Huawei/5G issue can be seen in this context as a latter-day Sputnik moment — the day the US realizes it had dropped the ball," Nigel Inkster, a senior advisor at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, told CNBC.
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A top Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE adviser in Florida says the campaign has "dropped the ball" on reaching out to black voters in the state.
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In this case we mean it: A Guy Called Gerald really doesn't need any kind of grandstanding introduction because, put bluntly, if you're unaware of his importance to UK club culture—and dance music on a more global scale, too—then you've sort of dropped the ball a bit and we're probably not going to jump over a fence to get it back from your nasty next door neighbour.
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With the United States distracted by its presidential election and the European Union grappling with existential problems, Mr. Latal warned that the West had "dropped the ball on Bosnia," leaving a vacuum to be filled by Russia, whose ambassador to Bosnia has defended the Bosnian Serbs' right to hold the referendum, and by Turkey, which has been seeking regional influence by drawing closer to the Bosnian Muslim leadership.
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He also decided to make a joke about it after eviscerating the Timberwolves last night, which harkens back to the 2007 draft, when he was picked second (by the Seattle Supersonics): This was by no means lost on the Portland Trail Blazers, who had the option to pick him up in 2007, but clearly dropped the ball: But going back to Westbrook: the only one thing he really should be pissed about is that LeBron didn't even spell his name correctly.
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