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He hectored the hosts for making more money than he did.
" Others have hectored the public with reproachful questions: "Friends With Benefits?
"For Christ's sake yield to me and become great and famous," he hectored.
He does not wish to be fussed over, lectured or hectored, or worse.
They said male lawmakers hectored them during speeches and even blew kisses at them.
And while he hectored, lectured, criticized, and exasperated Robert Kennedy, he also helped educate him.
He has questioned the alliance's purpose and hectored the allies to pay more for defense.
His parents hectored Colorado lawmakers and filed complaints with both the hospital and various state agencies.
And pundits, including some who are broadly critical of the president, hectored us to give him credit.
When Trump left, the cadre held up signs, waved pictures and hectored him over the child separation policy.
After I hectored FlipKey a bit on social media, a company rep sent me $150 — $50 a day.
Clinton and hectored her with interruptions; her smirks and grim stares as she looked at Mr. Trump; and Mrs.
When Francis hectored him, accusing him of merely repeating talking points, he vowed on the air never to return.
Haunted by the thought of falling through the ice, he was clearly under emotional strain, and he hectored Pederson endlessly.
The grandson, Teddy, is a slick, Ferrari-driving, hot lady–dating bully who is browbeaten and hectored by his father, Aguilla.
Casie Baker, 29, a bank worker, said her family prodded and cajoled and hectored each other until the voting was done.
Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott was hectored into two interceptions, and he threw for only 27 yards while completing just 23 of 27 passes.
The president who championed Brexit and hectored Mr. Johnson's predecessor, Theresa May, about her deal-making skills suddenly had nothing to say about it.
I had seen Elena hectored on other nights for her tailored coat and patent shoes, her parents' apartment on a pleasant side street in Palermo.
Trump has hectored the Fed on multiple occasions to lower its benchmark overnight borrowing rate, which is currently targeted in a range between 1.5%-1.75%.
At a time when we all get hectored about lowering our expectations, surrendering our attention spans, settling for less, West wants us to demand more.
Daryl Selby, an Englishman ranked 15th in the world, remembers a group of players cracking up at one of Mohamed's matches as mother hectored son.
Aaron said yes, but halfway through the test, after losing circulation in his arms and feeling hectored by the questions, he got up and abruptly left.
Those sessions came about because the president publicly hectored the department to cough up information about an F.B.I. informant he branded a political spy against him.
Some Democrats would prefer that the most endangered incumbents not be hectored by liberal donors and activists for what would be only a show of symbolic opposition.
She wanted her nation to be as ambitious, successful, hardworking, thrifty, and right-principled as she was, and to those ends she hectored, wounded, pushed, and inspired.
For years, the Virgili brothers — the identical twins Alex and Albert, 27, and their older brother, Jordi, 32 — hectored their father to modernize the family winery, Casa Berger.
Even so, Thatcher's manner put her increasingly at odds with her senior colleagues, as well as with European leaders, whom she hectored to their faces and attacked in speeches.
North Korean officials are indeed sometimes willing to discuss human rights if they don't feel they're being hectored or condescended to and they feel they are being listened to.
In the 1980s, he hectored Forbes magazine over his rank on its list of the 400 richest people in America even though he was losing about $100 million per year.
Judge Ellis, on the other hand, has repeatedly hectored prosecutors to push their case forward as quickly as possible, and interrupted to demonstrate how he wants witnesses to be questioned.
Encouraged to join the Marines by his restaurant-owner dad (Blair Underwood, and it's always nice to see him) Owen is hectored by Jeff to give him one last shot.
Moser mentions a 1995 dinner party in California at which, according to the critic Terry Castle, Sontag hectored a man who had admired a 30-year-old essay of hers.
To walk a path is to not be hectored by the endless choices that usually beset a tourist — and that constraint, paradoxically, leaves one more open to the experiences that do arise.
In Boston, I attended an impressive program called RE:Launch for middle-aged job-hunters, where they were taught about creating better résumés, for instance, but weren't hectored for their failure to brand.
Ben McAdoo, the Giants' new head coach, was hectored with postgame questions about whether the problem was his play-calling, since his team had managed just three offensive touchdowns in three weeks.
For several months before the Pentagon event, we troops in the Old Guard were continually hectored by our noncommissioned officers to believe that antiwar protests in general were essentially unpatriotic, anti-American activities.
Last year, he openly hectored them on the topic – and after the bad blood of this month's G7 summit in Canada, there are widespread worries that things will be even more acrimonious this time.
In refusing to step aside, he may be trying to avoid the fate of his predecessor, Jeff Sessions, who was hectored and insulted by President Trump for months on Twitter for his own recusal.
Bus-drivers refused to take their fares (just as well, since they were broke), and when they hectored the crowds at the railway station more than 3,000 yuan was stuffed in their donations box.
As a meme, Clinton's most newsworthy moments often involve attempts to embarrass her, followed by pitch-perfect responses (think: that time she got hectored by Trump during a debate and answered with a feisty shimmy).
As Greek finance minister, he hectored Eurocrats for their desiccated economic orthodoxies—sometimes reasonably (he correctly pointed out that Greece will never repay all of its debts), sometimes outlandishly (covertly planning a parallel Greek payments system).
The neighboring countries are traditionally close but relations had soured under former prime minister Stephen Harper, who hectored the White House in a failed bid to push through U.S. approval for the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
Trudeau's Liberals came to power in November by ousting the right-wing Conservative leader Stephen Harper, whose ties with Washington deteriorated as he hectored Obama in a failed bid to gain approval for a major Canada-U.
Yellow Bird hectored cops and gathered evidence, and even after there was enough proof to charge Henrikson and his (white) accomplices with conspiracy to commit murder, she continued to comb the reservation on foot for Clarke's body.
During Mr. Trump's maladroit visit to Europe, he declined to affirm the country's commitment to Article 5 of the Washington Treaty — the linchpin of Europe's collective security — and hectored European NATO members to spend more on defense.
Trump lectured the members for falling short on pledges to spend 2 percent of their gross domestic products on the military, much as he had hectored them on this subject during his presidential campaign," the piece reads. "Mr.
During the great moderation, in contrast, assertive central bankers hectored their governments about the need for fiscal restraint: Alan Greenspan, then chairman of the Federal Reserve, famously persuaded Bill Clinton to drop his plans for public spending and instead slash deficits.
Letting the content dictate the form, he has written an aggressive play about lives steeped in aggression, and yet it asks a lot of strangers to sit and be hectored, for the sake of argument, as the source of the problem.
Mr. Trump has repeatedly hectored Mr. McConnell to scrap Senate rules that require most legislation to clear a 60-vote hurdle before final passage, a demand that the leader has resisted, in part, for fear of a return to Democratic control.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador lashed out at critics on Monday after a group of his supporters angrily hectored members of a U.S.-Mexican family protesting to the government about the murder of their loved ones.
After Vice President-elect Mike Pence was both hectored and lectured at a Friday night showing of "Hamilton"—unleashing a firestorm on the news cycle that has yet to abate—Trump demanded that the troupe apologize to Pence in a series of tweets.
No one represented these impulses better than NBC's Matt Lauer, who, in a widely panned presidential forum Wednesday, hectored Clinton endlessly about her emails; before letting Donald Trump lie to his face about his support for the wars in Iraq and Libya.
She hectored her superiors to waive the height requirement that stood in her way, sued the Bush administration for making her wear an abaya while on duty in Saudi Arabia, and wore a men's flight cap to her promotion ceremony in defiance of regulations.
On the fringes of the UN General Assembly in New York, Wang Yi, the Chinese foreign minister, who in the summer had hectored his South Korean counterpart, Kang Kyung-wha, was suddenly all sweetness and light, making it clear to her that China wanted to resume cordial relations.
Unsettling to watch Trump seemingly more comfortable with Saudis than with NATO allies who share treaty obligations and democratic values In contrast to the way he needled and hectored America's democratic allies in NATO, Trump made every effort to ingratiate himself with Saudi Arabia's brutal, dictatorial royal family.
Instead of explicitly endorsing the mutual defense pledge at the heart of the alliance, Mr. Trump lectured the members for falling short on pledges to spend 2 percent of their gross domestic products on the military, much as he had hectored them on this subject during his presidential campaign.
The allegations are that Rothenberg put pressure on employees to align with his political beliefs in a very public way; left employees without reimbursement for approved work expenses that they charged to their personal cards and accounts; and hectored employees who were on doctor-ordered medical leave to keep working while they were not fit to do so.
The announcement followed a private meeting between Wibe, Hagen, Røsjorde and Grønntun. Allegedly, Tor Mikkel Wara had advised her to resign. Ellen Christine Christiansen stepped down from her position in the central board, leaving Grønntun as the only clear libertarian. Grønntun stated that young party members would not tolerate to be "stepped on and hectored with " forever.
He investigated Confederate atrocities and the mistreatment of prisoners of war, hectored generals who showed insufficient zeal in pressing on the fight, and pursued committee's most important objective, securing the dismissal of Union Army general George B. McClellan, whose slowness in advancing on the enemy Julian saw as nearly treasonable.Riddleberger, pp. 155, 159–63. Julian played an important role in securing passage of the Homestead Act in 1862.
Incensed, he evicted the traders and wrote a scolding note to the governor of Pennsylvania. He then hectored the Native Americans about French dominance of the region. This overbearing behavior offended the Iroquois in his party, some of whom returned to their homeland in present-day New York, tearing down copper plates as they went. A plate was buried at the mouth of the Muskingum River on August 15, 1749 and the mouth of the Kanawha River on August 18, 1749.
Louis Fréron Hectored by the political representatives, Brunet launched a new assault on the Massif de l'Authion and Col de Raus at the end of July. This effort failed though the connection with the Army of the Alps improved. Brunet announced that he would turn the left flank of the Saorgio position by marching across Republic of Genoa territory. Nothing came of this plan. Representative Paul Barras did not care for the generals, but Sérurier's actions had pleased him so he nominated him for promotion on 25 June.
" – The Heraldherald Scotland, Allan Cameron: Can The Gods Cry? (Vagabond Voices) , Retrieved 21 March 2013 On the Heroism of Mortals (Vagabond Voices,2012) :"In this collection of short stories, Allan Cameron focuses on the clash of ideas and perspectives, from the domestic to the world-changing. A woman raised in a single-parent family is hectored by her dinner host, a married father, who wants to impress upon her the superiority of his domestic arrangements. Meanwhile, in more upmarket surroundings, a scientist struggles to make sense of his acquaintance’s lack of ‘intellectual coherence’ in adapting to changes of circumstance.
At the time, access to the park was partly by dirt road; fees paid by the production company were used to upgrade the entire access road to asphalt pavement. Other locations used in the film included the Stahl House as Nesmith's home, and the Hollywood Palladium for the fan conventions. According to Weaver, Allen hectored her to sign a piece of the Nostromo, the spaceship from Alien, in which she had starred; she ultimately did, writing "Stolen by Tim Allen; Love, Sigourney Weaver", which she claims upset him greatly. During the period of filming, the entire cast attended a 20th-anniversary screening of Alien.
New Age Islam was established in April 2008 by a group of Muslims concerned that “the very word Muslim has become synonymous with terrorism, backwardness and ignorance.” Its founders are mostly South Asian, some of them based in the Middle East, Europe, North America and Australia. Sultan Shahin, the Indian editor of NewAgeIslam.com, said in a 2009 interview with The Hindu newspaper that the thinking behind the institution went back at least a decade, to the time he was “hectored by an earnest young man outside London’s Finsbury Park mosque” who said Indian Muslims were not “true Muslims” as they did not resort to violence.
Jasper Rees, for The Daily Telegraph, called the film "visually astonishing" and "an all-you-can-eat feast of impressionistic subtlety". Beyond the "extraordinary visuals", "the hypnotic jumble of footage", and the "insistent soundtrack pump[ing] out a manipulative pulse of music from East and West, telling you what to feel", Rees was less convinced by the film's narrative, describing it as "like being hectored by a dazzling know-all with x-ray vision who espies connections across the map of history." Rees was critical of the absence of fact-checking, and of the "only significant interview, with a Helmand veteran whose task is simply to repeat everything Curtis has already claimed. Mainly we are just invited to take his word for it".

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