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"feigning" Definitions
  1. the act of pretending or putting on a show in order to deceive:The feigning of hurt feelings is just a manipulative ploy she uses.
  2. putting on a show in order to deceive; pretending:“It hurts,” moaned the feigning child on the floor, gripping her ankle in a convincing display of pain.

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Let's stop feigning surprise that regulation imposes some extra work.
"And they say it's not safe!" he said, feigning exasperation.
But a biased interviewer feigning objectivity doesn't feel satisfying either.
Feigning outrage while secretly munching down on some iceberg for dinner.
"Women, women, women," he continued, rolling his eyes and feigning exasperation.
Even today, China has covered for North Korea while feigning otherwise.
"You're kidding, you're kidding," he said, feigning surprise at the news.
Is feigning a lobotomy even a worthy goal for a reporter?
I still don't know whether or not he was feigning it.
As Morillo lay bleeding, feigning death, officers began shooting his companions.
"I just noticed you didn't call," she points out, feigning nonchalance.
The latest tactic used against expansion is feigning concern for the economy.
Much of it is institutional, not independent, sacrificing autonomy yet feigning subversion.
I had spent my life avoiding conflict by fleeing or feigning indifference.
He thought Bryant was just another celebrity feigning interest in start-ups.
They also said Mr. Hernandez was feigning symptoms of his mental illness.
Doctors said they didn't uncover any evidence of patients feigning their illnesses.
After feigning a lack of interest in the spoils, he will probably accept.
No. But moneyed, educated people feigning a reflexive aversion to "elites" may have.
Things like feigning utter absorption in the minute recounting of intra-office politics.
Sometimes I think feigning distress would make people more careful about their assumptions.
Of course, when you're black, you don't have the luxury of even feigning colorblindness.
HANNITY: That they just obsessed on hating this president and feigning outrage every day.
After feigning disbelief, Guthrie sauntered out in a black and red dress to applause.
Science is awesome and all, but sometimes, feigning ignorance is better for the appetite.
Claire fully embraces this by feigning a "vision" so Jamie won't sign over Lallybroch.
"He wasted your time," Ms. Williams said, dropping to the ground and feigning death.
"They would kill me if I didn't ask," I tell him, feigning an apology.
And other mental health experts said they believed he could be feigning his symptoms.
"Jannah doesn't like to paint," she says, looking over at her partner, feigning anger.
"He's this dumb southerner," Trump told Porter, mocking Sessions by feigning a southern accent.
Broadcom accused Qualcomm of feigning engagement in the companies' two meetings earlier this month.
In another photo, the president is shown playing along with the prank by feigning surprise.
Feigning confidence, Mr. A glances at the menu and orders the eight-course tasting menu.
" While feigning tears, he says, "I'm sorry for making a TikTok at my grandmother's funeral.
" I persisted, but so did she, feigning a shortage: "We are out of salt fish.
He cursed theatrically, feigning torment at withholding this nugget in the name of high-mindedness.
That may be true, even if rivals suspect the prancing horse of feigning a limp.
And so began my daily ritual of feigning shoulder pain to solve my shoe problem.
He casually violates cease-fires while feigning participation in peace negotiations with the United Nations.
A man and a woman were left standing awkwardly onstage, with Mr. Corden feigning outrage.
Leaders smiled, usually sitting in well-stuffed chairs, at least feigning smiles for the cameras.
The job requirements often include nudity and feigning seduction; provocation is a lever for sales.
Among the targets were retired police officers and firefighters suspected of feigning illness after the Sept.
"What did you say?" he said, feigning hearing loss and gripping a reporter by the shoulder.
Feigning a double-chin, the Arrival star quips about raising the microphone height to hide it.
Instead, he sat to the side feigning disinterest until a particular word would spark his interest.
Those feigning surprise over an insult as tame as "moron" must have an idealist vision Washington.
He seemed pleased to be accosted by staff and patrons alike, feigning surprise at every compliment.
They forsake what's in the title of his exhibition, deceptively feigning as if they bear it.
We love Allie's creative work and look forward to liberals feigning outrage at satire in future videos.
According to the report, the instructor thought Mr. Siddiqui was feigning illness to get out of training.
When he asks a question, one becomes aware of the difference between feigning knowledge and being knowledgeable.
I touched his hand by feigning interest in the ring he had made from a bicycle spoke.
"No, shush," he silenced the crowd at several points when audience members audibly protested, feigning exhausted scorn.
"You were actually the only person with the power to stop that," Mr. Gosling said, feigning frustration.
She's coy and feigning indifference, as he pretends to introduce himself and offers to buy her a drink.
"When it comes to explaining psychotic symptoms, she shows considerable unreliability and gross inconsistency most consistent with feigning."
But it's consistent with the Trump administration's pattern of deregulating coal waste and feigning ignorance of the consequences.
On cross-examination, Dr. Dubin testified he did not believe that Ms. Ortega was feigning symptoms of psychosis.
Two investigators feigning fatherly concern fed Mr. Dassey crucial details and elicited a halting, mumbled and contradictory confession.
A year later, the only person playing dumb and feigning astonishment is Vladimir Putin -- and that's by design.
His enemy is either feigning stupidity or is genuinely confused: "I thought that's who you were," he says.
" Feigning embarrassment about a marital dispute, he motioned toward me in the back seat: "We have a guest.
"Drive safe," I said, feigning a strength that would buckle my knees as soon as I hung up.
" Feigning anxiety, he adds: "Although we know what happens when people try to introduce their wives to the profession!
In this photo Hadid shared on Instagram, the model-mom is feigning sleep at the wheel of an RTV.
Seeing me, one Nets player could not resist: "I thought Jeremy Lin was out tonight," he said, feigning surprise.
On Sunday, James looked down at the ball, feigning a three, then exploded past his defender for a dunk.
Mr Harris shares Mr Carrey's versatility for feigning and disguise, yet offers a much darker, truer interpretation of Count Olaf.
One man who was caught vandalizing a mosque in East Java appeared to be healthy and feigning madness, he said.
Homegrown expressions reflect teen habits of overstating: devs or devo'd for devastated (mildly inconvenienced); and feigning indifference — wotevs or whevs.
Oghi found it disconcerting that he had to keep feigning ignorance, despite his suspicion that she was up to something.
It's feigning humility to (seemingly) coyly brag, hoping to reap the benefits of both humbleness and awareness of your accomplishments.
The suspects are implicated in 100 cases in 20 provinces, accused of crimes related to feigning to be public security authorities.
Democrats have mostly stuck to slamming Trump for feigning to act on drug prices while cozying up to the drug industry.
These fans were shown on television performing their jubilant shrieks and "swooning," or fainting — or at least feigning it — in ecstasy.
By feigning some measure of peace, Jackson was both unable to process his feelings, and unable to connect with his wife.
They showed me a picture of my wife on a pilgrimage in Mecca and claimed she was a hypocrite feigning piety.
She has the "poise" that I was mostly feigning and is a much more relaxed and patient cook than I was.
That Los Pepes acronym, too, is mostly a lie, feigning persecution as a cover for acts of abhorrent torture and violence.
Russia, after feigning to lead such an effort, lost credibility by siding with Mr. Assad and his route to more carnage.
But sodden from the fury of a downpour, feigning interest in refrigerator magnets seemed a small price to pay for shelter.
"I'll be like, well, this is in your Republican handbook; this is in your talking points," the president said, feigning confusion.
Done right, it is not feigning interest but truly feeling interest, in the needs of so many people different from yourself.
Or is it the wink-wink way in which she appears to be a complete constructor of her own sexiness, feigning innocence?
In feigning a pregnancy she told family members that she was expecting and posted what she claimed were her ultrasound photos online.
Meanwhile, Bechard's new lawyer Peter Stris, who filed the suit, chided Avenatti on Twitter for feigning ignorance about why he was sued.
Daenerys Targaryen The show seems to be feigning toward a bit of a heel-turn for Queen Daenerys in these final stages.
The dance is his way of making a game out of the journey - coping with his plight by feigning confidence and bravado.
But now he's more or less playing the part like a comic-villain feigning exasperation at having to carry a whole movie.
This is often invoked where a landlord profits from the criminal enterprise while feigning ignorance of how the property is being used.
So when it comes to feigning enjoyment at the gym, you&aposre going to need some gear to get yourself in character.
Mr Macron, feigning surprise at the fuss, insisted that he had just wanted a break from shaving, and soon after dropped the beard.
The app is designed for two players, both holding onto the same phone, feigning different emotions when prompted by a chatty talking fish.
Feigning confidence by waiting until the last minute to negotiate makes no sense given a hand that is getting weaker by the day.
"Most friendship is feigning / most loving mere folly," read one, from "As You Like It." Grandage cudgelled his brains to recall the speaker.
Alex ended up telling JoJo everything about Chad and his psychotic tendencies and JoJo was "shocked," so either she's clueless or feigning ignorance.
Ever-trying to find a way out, he shirks his duties by injuring himself, feigning illness, and forging the results of his missions.
Durant and Stamper are predictably angry about the transplant reveal, and Claire does a good job of feigning annoyance that word got out.
Kirkpatrick recounts the evidence showing that Sisi and his allies, including regional powers like Saudi Arabia, gave Tamarrod crucial support while feigning neutrality.
The defendant, Vincent "the Chin" Gigante, had accumulated power as the head of the Genovese crime family, feigning insanity to conceal his guilt.
Regardless of how Vargas died, Cyrus was definitely feigning sadness, both at the hospital and when he stood next to Fitz the next morning.
Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Adam DeVine and other cast members accepted the very first award of the evening, feigning shock as they accepted it.
My anxiety over shooting Charles with the NERF gun, for example, ended in a flood of relief when he responded by playfully feigning death.
Trump has no experience in government, has changing or heterodox views on all kinds of issues, and does a laughably poor job feigning religiosity.
Bowen, the daughter of a Rhode Island prostitute, was initially Jumel's mistress before she tricked him into marrying her by feigning a fatal illness.
"We find instances of the model feigning interest in a valueless issue, so that it can later 'compromise' by conceding it," the paper says.
And during a recent visit, the attentive staff was, in fact, dressed in dark colors and no one was feigning a Southern California accent.
Mr. Jones talked for nearly three hours, bouncing around the room, raising his voice, feigning menace, replaying themes and entire riffs from his show.
Was Hari feigning injury to escape a humiliating loss on the cards to the clean cut champ or was this injury straight up legit?
Feigning the sentiment, the camera cuts to a little girl in the audience before Bliss announces that nobody watching will ever achieve their dreams.
One of the more popular Peppa memes is a vlogger finding Peppa inside unusual places (like chocolate), then feigning surprise with a Peppa-ish accent.
I deflected offers of the first by pointing to my wedding ring, and the second by feigning indignation and announcing that I did not drink.
Feigning sleep on the couch the ways kids do, I still hear my father's words — even though I would not understand them until years later.
As a closeted misgendered teen, she found herself feigning masculinity and hopping between friendship groups during her adolescence — jocks and cool kids; musos and nerds.
Moving or still, Klein used film to interrogate the core 20th-century processes of consumption and image distribution, not once feigning an objective journalistic perspective.
Later, she felt that he had manipulated her by feigning professional interest in her, and she doubted that she had ever been under serious consideration.
While feigning interest in a compromise, they continue to block any proposal that doesn't give them exactly what they want and only what they want.
Large and square, intense, a bit bug-eyed when he is feigning incredulity, he is unquestionably good on TV: fluent, even slightly sardonic at times.
After finding precancerous cells on her face, however, she decided to document her treatment to show the results of feigning ignorance when it comes to tanning.
We had to be good Americans without god, and learn that we could still have our culture, our biblical references and our community, without feigning faith.
Even the cashier at my bodega probably got invited to a fashion show and is feigning lack of time due to their oh-so busy commitments.
Feigning a fight without the gumption to follow through announces to the world that you were never serious about playing hard-ball in the first place.
On the couch, she dropped double entendres by feigning ignorance, pretending, for example, that she didn't realize "success" sounded like "suck-sex," when she said it.
But most citizens were stuck feigning allegiance to survive, despite the certainty that any compromise with the group would eventually taint them if Mosul were freed.
Are these channels actually being targeted unfairly, or are they trying to cash in on a trend, feigning Milo-style martyrdom on behalf of "free speech"?
While once you could bask in the safety of feigning ignorance at your DM box, that privilege has now been eradicated in one fell panoptical swoop.
This move — starting a fire and then feigning surprise when people accuse you of being an arsonist — is like a boxer slipping to avoid the counterpunch.
These are illegal attempts to gain an edge in financial markets by trading on private information or feigning interest in a security to stoke more demand.
Shot mostly in black and white and with an improvisational feel, "My Friend the Polish Girl" is cool and clever, feigning social realism with winking calculation.
Whether Noah was truly stumped on the concept of a "hall pass" or he was just feigning ignorance to create an engaging bit remains to be seen.
Skarsgård's character, Becker, is telling Charlie that her skills (acting, pretending, feigning satisfaction in her humdrum life) could have a deeper, bigger purpose if she let them.
That's fueled criticisms from Trump's Republican allies that Democrats are only feigning impeachment to energize liberal voters ahead of 85033 — a characterization Pelosi and Nadler have disputed.
A troubling opinion shared by this cohort of contractors is to assume riders with service dogs are feigning their disabilities in order to transport their so-called pets.
Yet she still used the same strategy of feigning ignorance when asked about any of her supposedly scandalous actions, or about reports of her cocaine consumption and partying.
"No one in America is happy right now with career politicians that are constantly feigning fake outrage and not doing their jobs, which is solving problems," he said.
As Kantor began meeting with Hollywood actresses who weren't ready to go on the record about their experiences with Weinstein yet, Bloom reached out via email, feigning ignorance.
Not the most inspired stuff in the world, sure, but if we're grading Fallon on a curve, then he at least gets a sticker for feigning self-awareness.
Likewise, calling Everything Now a failed stab at profundity feels as productive as feigning shock that the current president said something vile and semiliterate in the media yesterday.
The key to getting through a one-sided conversation while conscious is to maintain eye contact while interjecting an interest-feigning sound like "Huh!" every now and then.
" After feigning shock at Trump's plans, Bono continued, "Now candidate, you understand it's not just Mexican people who are going to have a problem with this plan of yours.
" In return, Rokita's spokesman blasted the email as "pounding the table and feigning outrage" to distract from "the very real vulnerabilities that Donnelly and national Democrats will savagely exploit.
A newly-released police body camera video from inside Chris Watts' home shows the triple-murderer feigning concern about his missing wife and two daughters hours after he murdered them.
At one point, when the Sadie and McKayla are feigning terror that the town serial killer will come for them next, someone suggests that they stop posting their locations online.
Often, a player in such a situation would use up as much time as he could, wandering to the touchline, possibly feigning cramp and then shaking hands with the referee.
One was for "missing movement," or failing to get on his flight to Iraq, and the other was for "malingering" — in this case, feigning a mental illness to escape duty.
Instead of feigning a cold or making some other excuse, decline the invitation graciously and say that you'd love to attend but you're following a strict budget at the moment.
It's also very likely that Trump, having already broken so many other norms, will have few qualms about breaking the norm of cooperating, or even feigning cooperation, with congressional investigations.
Oliver and Elio's relationship starts out combative, with Elio navigating whatever's happening inside of him by feigning disinterest, playing coy, and watching Oliver from afar while taunting him up close.
While soccer is the global game, the CPL is describing their brand as "distinctly Canadian", an attacking hard-nosed style where the feigning of phantom injuries is seen as unmanly.
Steven Wessel is a convicted con man with a Big Apple flair, feigning connections to Ronald Reagan and pretending to be an Oxford man while bilking rich Manhattanites of $750,000.
The case against Boyd was a stalling tactic made good, like a kid feigning sickness to get out of a test only to ace it when he returns to class.
"If past experiences are anything to go by, Kim Jong Un is hoping to extract a loosening of sanctions or other assistance by feigning a willingness to disarm," Hribernik explained.
It was astonishing, both the straight-faced audacity of Republicans feigning outrage over profanity, and the gormless clucking of pundits comparing Tlaib's swearword to Trump's violent misogyny and racist demagogy.
Suddenly, I'm not only feigning tanned skin and a sharper jawline, but I'm easily pulling off monochrome looks (that match the tones in my hair, no less) in mere minutes, too.
Being the anchor weight in a trade for a younger player and THEN getting shipped to The Damned Sixers before getting waived as hell has Joel Anthony feigning depression in public.
The Gladiators work their tails off to find her, with Olivia giving an Oscar-caliber performance feigning concern for Quinn's safety, when in reality she's only concerned for her own safety.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Nick Kyrgios has hit back at Bernard Tomic after his compatriot accused him of feigning illness to skip Australia's Davis Cup match against the United States at the weekend.
Roy then puts his grift into action, insinuating himself in Betty's life by feigning a knee injury so that he can move into her guest room in a secluded retirement community.
But whatever choice they make, all Republicans are still invested in a party that exists to benefit the richest 1 percent of our population while feigning interest in the 99 percent.
She got through the visit, gamely feigning good cheer with the crew, but below deck I was amazed at how fragile, small and wounded she looked — she almost vibrated with worry.
Prosecutors cited this as Coronado's motive, describing how her husband had threatened divorce and left her to care for their daughters mostly on her own, and accusing her of feigning symptoms.
According to the National Institutes of Health, MBP almost always involves a mother abusing her child by causing or feigning symptoms and then seeking out unnecessary medical treatments for the child.
His major drama included feigning interest in fellow messy contestant Jessica (more on her in a second) during the show's blind dating process, a drama that would slowly unspool Jessica's psyche.
This meant I spent five years feigning menstrual cramps to avoid badminton and netball games so tedious that getting a lacrosse ball to the eye one time actually livened things up.
The employee, who worked at the firm from 2012 until her firing in June 2017, was also accused of feigning illness to skip work, betraying business secrets and bullying another worker.
As of the last few months, I have begun avoiding Indian weddings and feigning the flu to get out of Indian parties because my mom just parades me around to other moms.
The bottom line: Most likely, Zarif was simply feigning to fall on his sword to deflect pressure from Rouhani, who has faced criticisms for the lack of dividends from the nuclear deal.
During the filming of one episode, a tornado tore a chimney off of a house, so Drew and the crew had to film a scene the next day feigning surprise and fear.
The compact hybrid book of literature, memoir, and poetry at only 99 pages in length lingers long after the cover is turned over, resting on the table, feigning some sense of finality.
And, rather than feigning ignorance, members of Congress and government staff members need to require disclosure of financial ties that bind among think tanks, individual faux-scholars and the clients they serve.
For instance, this highlight seems to be a bunch of people prancing around in pajamas, posing when they think they've scored a point and feigning injury when they think the opponent has.
He established paternity through DNA after sitting behind Mr. Hillblom's reclusive mother at church, placing $10 in the collection plate and, feigning Parkinson's disease, asking her to lick the envelope for him.
But there is no point to pretending that Judge Kavanaugh is something he is not, and no use in feigning uncertainty about the substance of Judge Kavanaugh's views on certain legal issues.
This abundance of work does not entirely explain why a contractor would spend two hours in someone's home feigning interest for a job he already knows he has no time to do.
In August, you've got to either bare your flesh to sun and scrutiny, feigning body confidence in your swimsuit, or cower in your cover-up and risk being shamed for your shame.
And, based on the Saudi Foreign Minister's comments this weekend criticizing "media hysteria" over Khashoggi's murder, the Kingdom will only stick to its current PR campaign of feigning horror for so long.
Instead of feigning excitement about many of the relatively minor updates Google choose to focus on, us regular people could have been excited about the new iOS-like version of the Android ecosystem.
So let's say you're wandering around the ship late at night and you see Pitbull in the hallway…[Clutches her chest as if feigning a heart attack] I wouldn't know what to do.
In the same way, when she heard that her fellow analysts were getting together for Scotch after work, she quickly joined, feigning delight at what she found to be an awful-tasting drink.
At this point, I'm more than over the date and ready for him to get out of my apartment – so I go to the restroom and plan on feigning illness upon my return.
Mark Zuckerberg has been feigning naïveté for 14 years as CEO of Facebook, and the biggest lie of his career has been that he's just trying to make the world a better place.
The life of duty opening up before him was a dreary one of cutting ribbons at the ceremonial openings of municipal swimming pools and feigning delight at the performances of foreign folk dancers.
It was unclear whether he'd picked up on Delphine's matchmaking signals or was just feigning interest in my career because he thought my life had been ruined forever during one of his classes.
Weinstein&aposs defense attorney Donna Rotunno began grilling Mann during cross-examination Friday afternoon, growing hostile at points and accusing her multiple times of lying to Weinstein by feigning sexual attraction towards him.
For weeks, they had helped their mother organize the trip, feigning excitement at the possibility of two weeks away from Riyadh, but knowing that if all went to plan, they'd never go back.
The final scene of the episode is powerful and wonderfully shot, with Serena feigning business as usual as she sits in her husband's office and plans to pass policy that she alone has drafted.
According to National Geographic, only five species, including the moorland hawker and the praying mantis, are known to practice "sexual death feigning," but they should probably add one Australian twentysomething to that list too.
I stare up and down the aisles of sauces and dried fish and jujubes, feigning confidence as I pretend to read the logograms and know what to do with jars of fermented bean curd.
Because we can all agree Aaron Jackson (Trevor Jackson) feigning interest in a Black girl from Denver-by-way-of-Cameroon to convince everyone he isn't a colorist is the most corny thing ever.
And despite his feigning concern about anti-Semitism, nearly three-quarters of Jews feel less secure than they did two years ago and the majority of Jews attribute their rising insecurity to Trump's policies.
Nor were the brutal, Communist-led land reforms of the 1950s, or the Hundred Flowers Movement, an effort by Mao to lure critics out of the woodwork by feigning openness, only to punish them.
Where "Silicon Valley" is a gleeful satire about business people feigning idealism — all that hoo-hah about changing the world — "Halt" is an empathetic drama about idealists trying to fake their way into business.
Since no one can graduate from high school without feigning knowledge of his work, many people read him far too young, and come to view him as a child might regard an improving vegetable.
In her all-too-brief run at the Harkness Dance Festival, Ms. Doherty presented her take on masculinity like a living painting, morphing from a figure of swaggering confidence to one of feigning nonchalance.
Reacting to Jeb Bush's comment that Americans would not want "such a hothead with the nuclear codes," Mr. Trump is seen rolling his eyes, raising his eyebrows, mocking surprise, feigning laughter and otherwise exuding smugness.
"Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and Ivanka Trump are feigning an interest in STEM careers with a photo op at the National Air and Space Museum while eliminating all funding for NASA's education programs," Weingarten said.
The good news: This year, it falls on a Sunday, which means you're less likely to spend a workday feigning awe at your office mate's annual receipt of long-stemmed red roses with baby's breath.
Putin has proven adept at feigning interest in cooperation with the United States, on occasion, while at the same time taking steps to target, undermine and dismantle the foundations of America's freedom, security and prosperity.
In a January speech, the full transcript of which was carried by the party's official People's Daily on Tuesday, Xi said some party members had been feigning compliance with policy and even openly expressing opposition.
"That water usually costs 5,000 yen ($42), but I'm giving it to you for free," chuckled Kageyama, feigning disbelief when the woman asked him if his meteorite power-infused stickers could also help ease pain.
And, even within the terms of his own form, he also suffers from an alarming case of singer-songwriter's disease: successfully feigning the illusion of direct expression without making himself look like a particularly nice person.
He came in off the wing, seemed almost to sense a misdirected pass from a defender and then outfoxed the goalkeeper by guiding his shot inside the near post after feigning to shoot the other way.
Directed by Gustav Machaty, "Ecstasy" involves a young woman's sexual desire and disappointment, and remains best known for the sight of its teenage Viennese star — then called Hedy Kiesler — frolicking naked and, more notoriously, feigning orgasm.
Simone (Dorothea Myer-Bennett) is a nonobservant Jew who will do anything to get her 4-year-old daughter, Milly, a free place in the local Church of England school — even if it means feigning Anglicanism.
Unlike in the Oval Office or on the White House grounds, feigning that you can't hear the questions being shouted at you by the media isn't really an option in the close quarters of an airplane.
Prosecutors have countered that Mr. Hernandez was malingering — feigning symptoms in order to avoid being convicted of killing Etan — and said that even if he had the disorder, it did not mean his confessions were false.
Defense lawyer Johnnie Cochran shamed him, arguing that racism was at the very heart of the trial, feigning surprise at the prosecution's attempts to argue otherwise, before striding over to Darden and muttering the phrase above.
But Sanders suggested the media is feigning its concern about the handling of top secret information within the White House, while at the same time putting national security at risk by publishing leaked information from intelligence sources.
Meanwhile, Voight (Jason Beghe) pairs Burgess with Olinsky (Elias Koteas), who has a hard time feigning his excitement about this new partnership, and Lindsay (Sophia Bush) considers meeting her estranged father who is now out of prison.
Directed by Scott Ellis ("Kiss Me, Kate"), it got largely enthusiastic reviews in Chicago last fall, though some sensed a cringe factor in a plot about a self-centered man feigning femaleness to nab a woman's role.
On Wednesday, Mr. Biden did not even bother feigning anger at the president's online outburst, believing that it elevates his stature in the Democratic race to wage a days-long fight with a president his party loathes.
The former intelligence chief claims in the book that the Pakistani military knew ahead of the 2011 United States raid to capture and kill bin Laden and had received a payment for its cooperation, while feigning surprise.
His Kabuki theater act feigning dismay over the president's tweets criticizing the Justice Department is more likely a clever feint to divert attention away from his own malfeasance than an expression of real dismay over Mr. Trump's behavior.
Our sources say while it seemed to be booming about a month ago, many of their potential clients turned out to be feigning interest in getting in shape and were really looking to get details on Jussie's case.
By 1960 she had found a renegade tribe of artists, poets and musicians, and, instead of feigning illness, skipped school to drink coffee in Menlo Park with, among others, the young Jerry Garcia, newly discharged from the Army.
About 23,21 miles away and later in the afternoon, Dallas owner Jerry Jones, after grasping his chest as if feigning a heart attack, happily cracked a toothy grin in the shadowy, unnatural light of his private football palace.
" She bristles only at self-hating hedonists, and she said that the art world is in denial about its commercialism, feigning high-mindedness when, in fact, "being at an art fair is like being at a fucking mall.
Second, let us continue that Drake is also the type of dude that would put on Taylor Swift before he knew a young woman was coming over, then feigning embarrassment that she had "caught" him listening to Taylor Swift.
The worst-case scenario is that he has been feigning ignorance since his first confirmation hearing in the Senate in April 2004, which was held after the Senate sergeant-at-arms had released his report documenting Miranda's serial theft.
BANGKOK (Reuters) - More than 200 young people in Thailand stormed into the environment ministry on Friday and dropped to the ground feigning death as they demanded government action on climate change along with thousands of strikers around the world.
This monthlong series celebrates — in incongruously good-looking restorations — films of the 2718s and '2784s that bucked the Production Code by feigning an educational pretext, Bret Wood, the curator of the program, told The New York Times in 20077.
The show is at its most darkly humorous when she's on her own, though, introducing taped segments, telling personal stories, and feigning excitement over tidbits of pop-culture news curated to appeal to the nebulous demographic of women ages 25-54.
So, too, with the F.D.L., for which a rule was required to bar a quarterback from feigning a snap by jerking his hands, an unfair trick that unfailingly caused opposing linemen to go offside and earn the offense a free play.
Some people involved in that campaign also professed a belief that similar tactics — digging up old posts and feigning offense in order to get an enemy fired — had previously been used against them, and that theirs was a campaign of revenge.
Nevertheless, Beckham's lawyers and managers are feigning enthusiasm over the site—"I will tell you this is probably the best site we have found, for many respects," one of Beckham's other lawyers told the AP—but it's probably more relief.
Instagram is also starting to ask new users their age to make sure they're 13 or older, which I'd previously written it needed to add since it was otherwise feigning ignorance to dodge Child Online Privacy Protection Act violation fines.
He learns that Bailey was a spoiled kid from a wealthy family, who avoided service in Vietnam by feigning a sinus condition and who later built a fortune in the construction of vulgar housing, a boom business in the '80s.
Matt and Mercedes Schlapp become the toast of the American right by walking out of a Michelle Wolf comedy routine that they pretended to be offended by, scattering tweets feigning disdain toward media elite, all while en route to the MSNBC after-party.
Widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest Brazilian players this century, he has become a polarizing figure, loved by some for his brilliance with a football but loathed by others for his unapologetically extravagant lifestyle and penchant for diving and feigning injury.
Jones isn't feigning an interest in movies, gaming, and fan culture; he embodies it, from the custom Warcraft and Moon T-shirts he wears at interviews, to the late-night visits to fans he and his wife made last year at Comic-Con.
Over time, Obama and his advisers came to believe that Netanyahu had been playing them, occasionally feigning interest in a two-state solution while expanding settlements in the West Bank, thus making the creation of a viable Palestinian state increasingly difficult to conceive.
It would be a bizarre claim if she did, because she almost certainly was not feigning a love for hip-hop just to appeal to Breakfast Club listeners: She's previously talked about her fondness for A Tribe Called Quest and Too Short.
Donald Trump, who is a master at feigning the kind of openness that he demands from others, submitted himself to a conversation with Dr Oz, a daytime TV host, who in turn promised not to ask Mr Trump anything "he doesn't want to have answered".
The animosity between Jones and Cormier dates back to 2010, when they met backstage at UFC 121 (an event headlined by pro wrestler turned UFC champ turned pro wrestler Brock Lesnar), where Jones got under Cormier's skin by feigning ignorance of his wrestling pedigree.
It's a cruel, disturbing scene, and it's all the more disturbing for being an echo of an earlier sequence that saw Elena feigning sleep while Nino, on whom she has a crush, respectfully covers her with a blanket and turns out her bedside lamp.
Still, one professional Trump hater over at fake news CNN, Jim Acosta, is positively feigning outrage shock that Trump supporters didn&apost give him a warm welcome at yesterday&aposs rally in Florida and Acosta is worried that Trump is whipping up hostility against the press.
" But on "Fox & Friends" Monday morning, Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway suggested that the media is feigning outrage against Moore to curry favor for his Democratic opponent Doug Jones, whom she called "a doctrinaire liberal, which is why ... the media are trying to boost him.
It's an old scam updated to prey on people's coronavirus fears.. "The most prominent coronavirus-themed campaign targeted Japan, distributing emotet...in malicious email attachments feigning to be sent by a Japanese disability welfare service provider," California-based cyber security company Check Point said in a report.
We chatted on the way, and I fumbled for words to explain how the weekend had made me feel seen and accepted—how even though I wasn't "into leather," I had considered that feigning interest to simply be part of this community would be worth it.
More than a year after his surprising election, the media's hypocritical behavior continues to add more fuel to the fire for Americans who are fed up with the elites who allow the left to get away with slanderous behavior while feigning outrage if the same comes out of a conservative's mouth.
Per reports, the impetus for Epic's investigation into the four players was a video posted to Twitter by user Droxide which included the caption, "lil free storm surge lmao" with a 2-minute, 10-second clip showing what appeared to be the accused players feigning battle and working hand in hand.
So there is always the possibility that MoviePass knows exactly what it's doing, and it's feigning just enough ignorance — or, in this case, shoddy product infrastructure — to keep people signed up for its service just a little longer, in the hopes that it'll still find a way to monetize them and their data.
I suspect that feigning interest in anecdotes that must test even the teller's own patience also let them know that I was in this for the long haul; even better, the questions I asked after some interminable yarn showed them I wouldn't be satisfied by the narrative trinkets they'd bought others off with.
There's always the option of communicating how not-shocked you are by feigning ironic shock — usually borrowing the words of the officer in "Casablanca" who, charged with closing down a cafe, claims to be "shocked, shocked!" to notice that people are gambling there, then collects his own winnings as he ushers everyone out.
It is a sentiment that has long existed among those who live in opposition-held areas, which have borne the brunt of regime bombardment over the years: that leaders who condemn the regime are hypocrites, merely feigning outrage to push forward their own agendas, and that Syrian lives have no real value to them.
I used to do a double take when I saw a homeless person typing away at their phone, but the idea that phones are "luxuries" and that these people might be feigning destitution gave way quickly to the understanding that these devices are as necessary for someone in dire straits as they are for anyone else.
If 2005's Lords of Dogtown was a "monument to teen boy bravado," then Minding the Gap reveals the psychological damage wrought by young men feigning constant confidence within a system that leaves them no space to be vulnerable—even if, due to racial or socioeconomic circumstances, they are among the most vulnerable in the country.
Now, about while neither the left, nor the mainstream media seemed to care about why a confidential letter was leak from Robert Mueller&aposs office to the press, many liberals are now feigning their predictable moral outrage over the memo&aposs contents, especially this paragraph that details the legal team&aposs view of obstruction and the president&aposs power to pardon.
The people who host them build their days around waking up before the sun, making sure their hair and teeth look shiny and perfect, and putting on a smiling face — the kind reserved for cocktail parties — to spend several hours feigning interest in everything from cooking salmon to the latest exercise trends to fall fashion to the news of the day.
In April 2007, from one such place near the neoclassical Capitol in Havana, I wrote my first post for my blog, Generación Y. Wearing sandals, feigning the dazed look of someone who just landed on the island, and covered with enough sunblock to convince the security guards that I was from Europe, I babbled a few words, mixing bad Spanish and coarse German.
"I know some of my colleagues on the other side are feigning concern over the Children's Health Insurance Program and most of them, by the way, voted against the funding for the CHIP program in the first place when the bill was before Congress to full funding," House Majority Whip Steve ScaliseStephen (Steve) Joseph ScaliseManchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms Sunday shows - Trump's Epstein conspiracy theory retweet grabs spotlight Sanders: Trump doesn't 'want to see somebody get shot' but 'creates the climate for it' MORE (R-La.) said ahead of the vote.

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