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"helpless" Definitions
  1. unable to take care of yourself or do things without the help of other people
  2. unable to control a strong feeling
"helpless" Synonyms
vulnerable exposed unprotected unguarded susceptible defenseless(US) defenceless(UK) undefended unresistant abandoned unfit wide open open to attack easily hurt easily destroyed over a barrel powerless unarmed open weak impotent impuissant hamstrung paralysed(UK) paralyzed(US) handcuffed incapable feeble unable incompetent weakly debilitated disabled pinned prostrate shiftless hog-tied high and dry stranded deserted forsaken friendless unaided without assistance without help without resources cut off isolated left godforsaken sidelined trapped sidetracked cast away in difficulties in the lurch passed up soft frail strengthless small scrawny fragile ailing enfeebled exhausted emasculated effete slight sluggish spindly unhealthy wasted weakened incapacitated crippled infirm handicapped impaired wounded lame hurt maimed paraplegic challenged quadriplegic invalid tetraplegic oppressed subjugated maltreated abused downtrodden mistreated tyrannised(UK) tyrannized(US) persecuted victimised(UK) victimized(US) browbeaten crushed subject misused repressed burdened exploited tormented subdued forlorn sad miserable despondent depressed dejected unhappy downcast melancholy disconsolate gloomy sorrowful downhearted mournful down glum doleful crestfallen wretched blue overwhelmed overcome overpowered dazed disarmed speechless stunned reduced desolate desperate dispirited lost hopeless failed futile impossible pointless fruitless bleak doomed ill-fated profitless unprofitable hollow ineffective ineffectual unachievable useless worthless inept inexpert unskilled inadequate unqualified amateurish inferior unskillful unskilful bungling unfitted amateur substandard inexperienced palsied shaking sick trembling arthritic atonic diseased neurasthenic paralytic rheumatic sclerotic shaky tremorous More

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But we are not helpless to respond, nor even helpless.
Why do we have to pretend to be helpless when we're not helpless?
We all feel very helpless right now – it's the most helpless we've ever felt.
"They don't need to learn to be helpless, they are already helpless," Welsh says.
Helpless creatures who don't inspire help from the powerful are helpless creatures who don't survive.
The apathetic children embody psychic wounds in a similarly literal way: they feel totally helpless, and they become totally helpless.
In order to help him feel less helpless, I had to be a little helpless — something else that didn't come naturally.
"Seeing that coming through the door and the back door and the garage door like that, you're helpless, you feel helpless," he added.
It is natural for adults to want to protect innocent and helpless children, particularly those who have been made helpless by powerful political actors in the White House.
The father is brutal, helpless and increasingly defeated; the mother is brutal, helpless and contemptuous of those she regards as peasants; the children are often unruly and often beaten.
You're pretty much helpless — except for one big gun.
WASHINGTON — After President Trump's inauguration, Debbie Matties felt helpless.
And so, I was -- I was stuck, I was helpless.
He's bullied constantly at school and feels helpless and alone.
Best Villanelle disguise: A poor, helpless woman in a supermarket.
I was so stressed out, tired, frustrated and felt helpless.
"We felt helpless," Corona resident Rhonda Leafstone told the station.
She is desperate to comfort her little girl, but helpless.
We experience anxiety, rage, and a sense of helpless confusion.
Faced with deliberate, cold, murderous malice, he's speechless and helpless.
You feel helpless, like you can't do enough for them.
These robberies of lives makes us feel helpless and hopeless.
No matter how dire things get, they reject helpless despair.
I am never helpless with no guy in the NBA.
They appropriately found inspiration for their helpless prince from Disney.
This is heartbreaking, and at times makes me feel helpless.
After the boat left, they just felt hopeless and helpless.
Alice's homemade films are about helpless debate over approaching catastrophe.
This helpless corporation's rights were being trampled upon, he thundered.
You see this tiny little vulnerable helpless thing come out.
She was awake, but lay helpless and unable to move.
We're training our students to be as helpless as possible.
Like the fans, he is helpless to make it happen.
The president was on edge, feeling helpless amid the chaos.
If you're like me, there's nothing worse than feeling helpless.
Heaven knows I'm not helpless but what can I do.
"I'm so helpless when I'm alone at night," he said.
Helpless and powerless to move like a dragonfly in amber.
"I started to really feel helpless and overwhelmed," she said.
"These are people who are totally helpless, vulnerable," Maazel says.
"I was helpless with the darn coded signals," he said.
The moment of watching, helpless, as life turns to death.
Under one commonly expressed view, the IRS is helpless here.
Madeline Pollard, on the other hand, was no helpless victim.
And perhaps this explains why so many people feel helpless.
"It's a pretty helpless feeling," Lewis told reporters in Portland.
I was as happy and as helpless as Bertie Wooster.
The teachers are helpless and just say don't wear skirts.
I feel helpless, stared at like some sort of freak.
It is easy to feel helpless reading reports like this.
But don't ever think that they're helpless in their vulnerability.
It was so tragic and I felt very, very helpless.
" He continued: "I felt so helpless to make things better.
"I feel so helpless and fatigued," she said on Monday.
They had arrived in Washington feeling helpless and utterly alone.
Democratic Party megadonors feel helpless to stop Bernie Sanders' rise.
Those pitchers are now either hurt or, too often, helpless.
Chris Sutherland, daughter in Hawaii "Helpless," Sutherland wrote on Facebook.
So far from headquarters, confused and helpless, and under attack.
When that 'truth' was broken apart, he was left helpless.
"You feel helpless," Zohar said of his own campaign's performance.
"I definitely feel kind of hamstrung or helpless," he said.
Imagine as a parent how you would feel so helpless.
Eating it might render you comatose, helpless, and mortally constipated.
The people who are being governed over feel completely helpless.
Democrats are essentially helpless to stop many of Trump's decisions.
You can, however, feel hurt, mistreated, offended, misunderstood, forsaken, and helpless.
"I've felt helpless about this issue for so long," she said.
"I just feel helpless," kindergarten teacher Lori Rippentrop told the Press.
Jumpsuits are what you wear when someone else considers you helpless.
She was once the helpless victim; now she's the angry one.
And we, our scientists, lawmakers, everyone, are helpless to stop it.
She felt helpless and wished she could have assisted her mother.
Since the arrests, Diana has felt helpless and afraid and angry.
"I left with a sense of feeling helpless," said one employee.
"It felt like a closed door: we felt helpless," she said.
She didn't want to be treated like a helpless little bird.
It felt horrible to be all alone there, beaten and helpless.
Israel, being Israel, is deploying unbridled force against a helpless population.
She was starting to feel helpless over the lack of guidance.
Overwhelmed and feeling helpless, their whole lives have turned upside down.
Anybody would if they were lying there helpless on that floor.
All four attacked Yilmaz as he lay helpless on the ground.
"I was essentially helpless, a captive in my home," he says.
It's easy to feel helpless after this week's election from hell.
We are all helpless when it comes to the gaming behemoth.
"Hearing all the sirens around, you feel completely helpless," she said.
"We were sitting around like everybody else feeling helpless" McEvoy said.
Figures like Biden and Obama would find themselves helpless and irrelevant.
I sat on the phone with a helpless tech person, crying.
But the Rangers were nearly helpless against the Blue Jays' bullpen.
"At this point, we are so helpless and hopeless," Marqués said.
I was helpless; all I could do was ride the wave.
I was helpless—a sub to my gastronomic dom, Uncle Ben.
I did not want to go there and feel helpless again.
Three reasons: Haley Joel Osment, gun violence, and totally helpless adults.
Fighting the ruling also feels helpless in such a tight window.
"I feel helpless because the whole coast is threatened," she said.
Faced with this dire threat to peace, we are not helpless.
She hated thinking of Ms. Eatherly helpless in the overwhelming heat.
"If one word captures all this, it's 'helpless,"' Mr. Dixon said.
It's easy to feel helpless in the face of these storms.
No doctor will diagnose mea helpless invalid with an incurable disease.
He recalls how helpless — how slow — he felt while dodging fire.
This is the worst part of being a journalist: feeling helpless.
I couldn't keep sitting there, feeling helpless, listening to her breathe.
"Every hurricane season you feel more helpless being away," she said.
I was so helpless with laughter that I could hardly breathe.
We tried to put out the fire, but we were helpless.
The ophthalmologist returned to work at Wuhan Central Hospital feeling helpless.
Successful criticism leaves readers helpless to do anything but keep reading.
The work made me feel, strongly, two things: helpless and serene.
But we are not helpless in the face of worsening extremes.
But McNickle doesn't leave the reader feeling helpless among conflicting evidence.
It felt like watching a bully beat up a helpless kid.
Firefighters are nearly helpless against blazes of this intensity, he says.
They say they feel helpless because they can't criticize the government.
Connor starts her trajectory in the franchise as a helpless victim.
And there were moments so shocking we were left feeling helpless.
Utterly helpless as the home I knew and fought for disappears.
Would he feel as safe now he'd seen his dad helpless?
Assad choked out the lives of helpless men, women, and children.
He was vulnerable and helpless and experiencing a loss all his own.
He's really stressed and burnt out, and I feel a little helpless.
That's the only weakness that Flerkens have: when muzzled, they're immediately helpless.
Once cars have taken over, humans become small, weak, scared, helpless, infantilized.
I'd never seen such a helpless little girl in my whole life.
She discussed the issue with the child's father — felt disconcerted and helpless.
Without dragons, the world would be helpless against the Others/White Walkers.
His confidence was punctured, and we were all baffled and helpless together.
If not, they were helpless in the face of all the violence.
Maybe stole some cigarillos from the helpless owner of a corner store.
The roaches who Stripe thought were attacking him were helpless human beings.
I don't have to feel helpless simply because I have no help.
And now that the experts are going we are even more helpless.
The data paint a rather bleak picture, but airlines are not helpless.
"It was more of a helpless feeling than anything else," Mackey says.
"It was more of a helpless feeling than anything else," Mackey said.
It's understandable, a way to vent when we all feel so helpless.
It is no longer the case that we are helpless against Youtube.
Maersk's network was so deeply corrupted that even IT staffers were helpless.
"All I could think about was how helpless I was," Wernerstrom recalled.
"I hope this will help these women from feeling helpless," she added.
The 30-year-old told CNBC he is feeling a little helpless.
But once they allowed themselves to be split apart, they were helpless.
" Another woman, living in Michigan, wrote that she felt "alone and helpless.
I was a legislator and a Realtor, and I felt so helpless.
Seeing him so helpless, she declares her recommitment, despite his repeated infidelity.
And yet we felt helpless to bring him out of that darkness.
Sean Hannity: And they think we, the people, are stupid, helpless, uneducated.
Feeling overwhelmed and helpless can paralyze us or force us into denial.
The Putin screed against protectionism is helpless against this form of competition.
Americans have learned to feel helpless in the face of mass shootings.
You feel helpless and your sexual identity is ripped from your control.
These women are no longer the mute, unstirring, helpless objects of desire.
"Many people who come to Bhagwan aren't helpless, hopeless drifters," she says.
This time, the helpless mourning that followed previous attacks was pushed aside.
It's silly and ridiculous, helpless against swarming developers and rising ocean levels.
A wrestler twisted a helpless mountain biker into a human saltless pretzel.
Is he just a helpless vanity case or a tumid macho dipshit?
"I have never felt so helpless in my entire life," he said.
The ball skittered past a helpless Penedo and into the Panama net.
We watch the downward spiral helpless, trying not to be dragged in.
"Describing my music with genres is a helpless approach," Mr. Frahm said.
These fraught exchanges have left his parents feeling increasingly desperate and helpless.
At the core, with all our might, we are helpless against nature.
I don't want to suffer dementia or lie helpless in a hospital.
"When you're asleep you are in a helpless state," Ms. Voigt said.
I automatically feel panicked, guilty, and helpless, all at the same time.
Maybe it's because we feel helpless in the face of these problems.
Nazis, after all, are menacing only because they have blameless, helpless victims.
I worry about the ones who have been taught to be helpless.
In the face of the Taliban pressure, the provincial government seemed helpless.
He's helpless as he watches how Melissa's self-destruction affects his son.
Confused, shamed and helpless, she didn't speak up — but her rapist did.
It's taxing for your brain to deal with a completely helpless infant.
I felt so helpless sitting in that waiting room, because I was.
Mr. Hoagland's article furthers stereotypes of the blind as helpless and dependent.
"It was just very sad to feel helpless like that," he said.
But the more I talked without action, the more helpless I felt.
We seem helpless to step back from the brink of socialized medicine.
There is possibly nothing more helpless (and adorable) as a newborn baby.
Before I had a solution to my arousal problems, I felt helpless.
When we succumb to despair we are rendered hopeless, helpless and ineffective.
The man sexually assaulted her while she lay helpless for 11 hours.
It's just a little screw-up, so helpless, and it needs you.
But then she was reduced to another archetype: the helpless female victim.
Helpless, confused, and physically inferior to his cousin, Velasquez couldn't do anything.
It is an inherently helpless response to the very real monsters among us.
People can feel particularly helpless if what they see mirrors their own trauma.
I'm an aging millennial, after all, and we can't just feel helpless forever.
There was a mental snap inside my brain, and suddenly I was helpless.
The pain made her feel helpless, and led to Hyland's struggle with depression.
"I felt really helpless and I wanted to do something," the teen said.
Ayala Leon felt helpless knowing another family was living through the same nightmare.
He first dodged the question then said he didn't feel helpless against anyone.
But the leap to finding those victims sympathetic and helpless is also abrupt.
To feel a little helpless and, on the outside, trying to be relevant.
Helpless, my bubbe cooked all day and all night, praying for his recovery.
It's given me more love and concern for other people, especially the helpless.
This summer, Bear 402 will attempt to keep four mostly helpless cubs alive.
At those speeds, the livestock and wildlife were helpless to outrun the fire.
"It was more of a helpless feeling than anything else," Mackey told PEOPLE.
Stuck there, he's helpless to react or defend himself in the real world.
Members of Congress and their staffers will be somehow helpless before these powers.
His father spoke little English; his grandmother was helpless to provide for him.
Try letting a 6-foot water balloon explode just above your helpless body.
"I was in a helpless state of…confusion and anger," Brosnan says haltingly.
Magie could only look on helpless as her board game dream fell apart.
I am so sad and feel so helpless about the families being separated.
"I guess we're all feeling kind of helpless," neighbor Jolly Shelton, told WBIR.
So the young children that come through are in such a helpless state.
"They like the vulnerability, they like to see us be helpless," Molly says.
Dependents of citizens—underage children or helpless parents—will of course be admitted.
I never want him to feel as helpless and alone as I did.
Their idea is that helpless babies require intelligent parents to look after them.
My mother was heartbroken, but she was helpless to change my dad's mind.
" Oxenberg, a mother of five, has now turned to the media: "I'm helpless.
" "It's a helpless feeling, but we have to look out for our safety.
Most of these payments are inevitable, but that doesn't mean you're totally helpless.
It's not their fault, you may say, and their parents are often helpless.
News consumers need to stop feeling all helpless in dealing with fake news.
You could also feel them as helpless searches for a point of rest.
I can't think of a more emotionally helpless situation than being a parent.
But, seeing even a fake baby that small and helpless-looking is terrifying.
At this point, it must be hard not to feel a little helpless.
It's all about metaphor, everyone is helpless there, no one would fight back.
Cardi B says she's feeling anxious and helpless as the shutdown drags on.
Not helpless like Iran but not as aggressive and swift as South Korea.
It's important to note that not every soldier came into the world helpless.
"We are not helpless here," Obama wrote in a statement posted on Twitter.
How dare we bring anyone so small and helpless into our dangerous situation?
This poorly timed absence renders me helpless and guilty, and I'm an Episcopalian.
This poorly timed absence renders me helpless and guilty, and I'm an Episcopalian.
Strangers rushed to help Dr. Salzinger, who was lying helpless on the platform.
"We feel very helpless, and are worried sick about Simon," the family said.
Cancellations and delays like that one can leave travelers feeling hapless and helpless.
But being angry or feeling helpless against a giant utility won't help anything.
We sat through tear-jerking movies where helpless blind girls groped and stumbled.
If Washington is dysfunctional — a pitiful, helpless giant — legislatures can show the way.
Why should allies remain our allies if the U.S. is a helpless giant?
I had so much to say but I couldn't — I felt so helpless.
Even if the situation in Shanghai becomes less comfortable, we are not helpless.
"I felt so helpless," said a voice at the end of the soundtrack.
Neil vented about how he felt responsible and helpless at the same time.
She didn't want to feel helpless while watching the disaster on TV anymore.
My husband looks like he's feeling helpless and keeps asking if I'm okay.
"I feel so helpless, so this is all I can do," he said.
Some people felt helpless, saying that corruption was a deeply rooted cultural problem.
Helpless and desperate, I resorted to the bottom rung of the parenting ladder.
As a result, customers are often left helpless if their cryptocurrency goes missing.
"But protecting the weakest doesn't mean transforming them into helpless minors," he said.
At first, knowing there was no cure made me feel even more helpless.
Scott certainly cannot avoid it himself; he is helpless against the critical urge.
That's not because America is completely helpless in the face of these tragedies.
He closed it up with a clean shot past the helpless Español keeper.
"15, 20 years," he sighs, wearing the sad look of a macho rendered helpless.
I am helpless to resist imagining myself or my loved ones in their place.
A nursing female, with newly born and helpless spring cubs, won't go into heat.
Ames said he was worried about his children and felt helpless during the incident.
That is just about the only thing I understand, this feeling of being helpless.
The real problem is that users are effectively helpless against this kind of attack.
" Trump's bottom line: "Assad choked out the lives of helpless men, women, and children.
Facing rows of helpless women awaiting trial, the boundary separating her from incarcerated erodes.
As helpless as he looked against the Indians, Judge came out a winner anyway.
These teenagers are not helpless victims of a sick society, or not only that.
It was humbling to see just how helpless I felt, how frightened I was.
At last I'll be able to help my family and friends feel less helpless!
And yet the more I looked into my options, the more helpless I felt.
Before that, he dunked all over helpless youngsters as a Florida high school legend.
These were always described vaguely and then buried with more verbiage of helpless admiration.
Thankfully, Trader Joe's offers a "Best-Sellers" section in-store to guide helpless customers.
Its opponent was helpless, and Drillzilla pushed it onto a waiting geyser of flames.
"We are so powerless, so helpless against these terrorists," Abdulmumin told CNN's Matt Rivers.
Fierce-looking and disturbed, Munroe's helpless, mythicized "evil black man" becomes the paradoxical antihero.
Jennifer Eposito is opening up about the scariest, most helpless moment in her life.
My husband doesn't feel helpless anymore, and he can kind of enjoy it, too.
Instead of killing these helpless people... they can face me in a gun duel.
They were devastated and I felt helpless and I'm so tired and just — ugh.
I considered myself helpless, so those experiences made me want to take the course.
Johns' image is of a man who is speechless and devastated, helpless and hopeless.
Those who want to save Venezuela have limited influence, but they are not helpless.
It extinguishes the light that witches use to fuel their power, rendering Cordelia helpless.
Barcelona were helpless to intervene and – for around €50m – their talisman moved to Madrid.
And his weakness is getting muzzled — he's totally helpless when his mouth is covered.
I felt helpless, with no weapon and no way to reach the wounded. Rep.
It was heartbreaking to witness such an old man in such a helpless state.
Twista rendered a man helpless while his friend repeatedly pounded away at the guy.
Though many of them are skilled fighters or ruthless assassins, they still feel helpless.
The perpetrators often go unknown, leaving the victim helpless in bringing them to justice.
" They said, "This is a guy who isn't used to feeling helpless at all.
It's easy to feel removed, and relatively helpless, during a massive crisis like this.
So you have Prince Harry in a $57 million aircraft in a helpless position.
Some of you may feel entirely helpless to protect your child from gun violence.
Europe is not as small and helpless as it seems to think it is.
She said many advocates dislike the symbolism of disability represented by a helpless child.
We can help people develop strong credit history who otherwise would be left helpless.
"I was so helpless and I didn't know what to do next," she said.
Our ever-diminishing attentions spans are helpless against it; so, too, apparently are cats.
"It's just a very helpless feeling," she said of the past couple of weeks.
High balances and calls from collection agencies can leave many older Americans feeling helpless.
As slaves, the victims are helpless against the whims and abuses of their purchaser.
I saw my grandfather have a heart attack and he was lying there helpless.
Colin Firth would make a good Conrad: gentlemanly, charming, slightly helpless, a little wet.
"You are as helpless as you let yourself be," one man said on Facebook.
I no longer identify with Ralph and his helpless attempts at order and civility.
They yelled such disgusting slurs at me, I was so helpless and felt defenseless.
However, just because you're stuck, it doesn't mean you're helpless or out of options.
We haven't seen our silver-haired warrior-queen quite this helpless since season 1.
"Everyone lost their nerves, felt helpless and didn't know what to do," Dirani said.
I will no longer feel helpless nor sit idly by while these atrocities occur.
And when we become numb, it's easy to feel helpless and just give up.
"Please let me go," Aza tells her unwanted thoughts at a particularly helpless moment.
Sixty-two percent said they'd been rendered "anxious, confused or helpless" by the experience.
What a big man talking down to couple of women and a helpless employee.
At first oblivious to her pain, then helpless against it, Mark grows increasingly frustrated.
Stay silent and it could be overrun by criminals, helpless to confront them alone.
"Some places would just dope you up and make you feel helpless," Dee said.
Cho unleashes her knack for comedy as a housewife that's completely helpless at domesticity.
Are we so helpless that we cannot defend ourselves from hacking and social media?
"I felt kind of helpless because I can't really do anything," Dvojack told CNN.
"It was surreal, I felt helpless," Mr. DeCarlo told The Miami Herald that morning.
What is the best way to help someone when you yourself feel relatively helpless?
Things ultimately feel helpless, and yet the Tokyo of Weathering With You moves onward.
As parents, we sometimes feel helpless because it's impossible to solve our children's problems.
The children come trailing after, looking quite as helpless and forlorn as Freud himself.
The program wound up with a duet of "Helpless" by Ashanti and Ja Rule.
We felt helpless and betrayed, suddenly isolated in a community we had considered home.
As you draw closer to your destination, you feel a sort of helpless dread.
This wasn't the clichéd horror portrayal of girls served up as screaming, helpless victims.
"Helpless" (season 143, episode 133) The hard-liners of the Watchers Council were always a little much, but their interference in "Helpless" — in which they get Giles to dull Buffy's strength so she can undergo a fun new Slayer test — is no exception.
"It's a helpless position, and I hope this sets a precedent to Uber," Iovine said.
People are often helpless in the face of a determined salesperson, says Warranty Week's Arnum.
Right now, they are in a state and everything to them is a helpless calamity.
It's that they want to master a situation in which they felt helpless as children.
I am angry because I am helpless; they're not giving me a chance to compete.
The coldness also numbs you, leaving you helpless, unable to swim or shout for help.
Thompson took offense about whether he felt "helpless" guarding Stephen Curry , according to Yahoo Sports .
There's mahjong and the chess-like shogi available, too (although I am helpless at both).
He has attempted to smear half of them further by suggesting they are helpless slaves.
But she wrote in a Facebook post afterwards that she was left feeling totally helpless.
"They're only 4 months old, so they're pretty helpless right now," O'Brien told 3TV/CBS5.
A lot of people wanted to do something and not feel so helpless, she said.
Watching this gage is critical, as getting stunned leaves you helpless for quite a while.
"I think I may be a helpless sort of person," she wrote in her diary.
Every streaking flare of ejecta in the sky just drove home how helpless we were.
The hospital doors close behind them, leaving them with a new and helpless human being.
Concomitantly humans are far less likely to see themselves as helpless against the grim reaper.
"I just feel helpless," kindergarten teacher Lori Rippentrop told the Pioneer Press at Tuesday's vigil.
He feels helpless when he looks at his student loan balance of more than $160,803.
And 22016% of Americans actually feel helpless when it comes to this year's presidential election!
It can be scary to a pet, and in that situation your infant is helpless.
After Saturday night, boxing fans remain in a helpless state of Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs.
When Megan Absten lost her arm in an ATV accident at 14, she felt helpless.
Look into your eyes, and the sky’s the limit I’m helpless!
Seen above, LeBron James was helpless as Durant cradled the ball in his left hand.
I've never seen my dad helpless, and it's sad to think he would ever be.
Puberty came on faster than a locomotive and I was helpless, tied to the tracks.
Its proponents argue that central banks are very nearly helpless once rates drop to zero.
Neither of them was helpless, and both of them put up a pretty good fight.
Penn noticed me noticing him after a minute, and he gave me a helpless shrug.
It's not uncommon to feel a bit helpless at the end of a news binge.
Linda spent that time in the waiting room feeling "helpless and hopeless" she tells PEOPLE.
Marshall shot and killed Gray through the living room window as she stood by, helpless.
"Don't be helpless or at least don't let your helplessness overburden the host," he said.
Congressional Republicans are helpless to stop Trump, because the president enjoys wide latitude on trade.
But even those who make contact struggle with feeling helpless as the humanitarian crisis expands.
Then that summer Charleston happened and I was super sick over that, feeling very helpless.
How can you bring this problem to you boss, without seeming totally helpless and incompetent?
The blood was from a miscarriage, which left her feeling helpless in that hospital bed.
And, at least for me, the more helpless I feel, the less hopeful I feel.
"I've never been in this situation where I've felt so needlessly helpless," she told CNN.
You don't need coping strategieswhen you're sad, or discouraged, or feeling lonely, paralyzed, or helpless.
And just continuing to touch and stare just made me feel completely helpless and horrible.
The well-worn narrative of helpless, starving South Sudanese "wildly oversimplifies" the reality, he said.
For so long, people had felt helpless in their situation and hopeless for their future.
"Some women derive empowerment from a situation where they might otherwise feel helpless," she said.
Whenever I had any form of contact with anyone, I would feel used and helpless.
All the more frustrating, then, that we spend so much of it in helpless waiting.
Ninety years ago, Americans felt as helpless to stop the slaughter as many do today.
It's worth noting that we're not completely helpless if we turn out to be off.
He slid the ball against past a helpless Howard, and the Ticos' victory was secure.
For many, the power shutdown was a reminder of how helpless they were without electricity.
But the case closest to home is the one that leaves her feeling most helpless.
She spread her hands, as if to show that she was helpless in the matter.
When he saw the helpless Mr. Feldman in his own personal water world, he laughed.
In helpless longing to get close to you he must destroy what's close to you.
Paralyzed, Israel would be helpless to prevent the Islamic Republic's emergence as a nuclear power.
Suddenly helpless, he is forced to turn to Donald, who still lives across the street.
Feeling helpless in the face of harassment can push good students out of the field.
And it reminds us of the power we possess, even when we think we're helpless.
" Asking for pity from Carlson's viewers, Martin said, "I'm just a poor, helpless old man.
But this year, unlike many previous years, she has no needy, helpless cubs to feed.
The text warns that "woman's degraded, helpless position" and disenfranchisement violated America's founding governmental principles.
In the panel on the left, a woman — presumably the man's wife — looks on, helpless.
" And after we posted the pics ... Khloe seemed to address it, tweeting she feels "helpless.
I look up at her, helpless, like a tortoise on its back in the desert.
People who needed a substantial amount of cash were left frustrated and helpless by the move.
Ceesepe's helpless, horny women never seem to stray too far from a man's arms (or fists).
Many are given drugs by their buyers, making them helpless, unable to stop what is happening.
Until they can proceed with the burial, his family is in a "helpless place", said Khan.
I felt very helpless at times that I am not enough, even for my own kids.
He's confused, helpless, and only slowly regaining the tools he needs to function in this world.
"People were crying for water, people were crying for food and they were helpless," he says.
" He added, "What a big man talking down to couple of women and a helpless employee.
Tony is amiable enough, but awkward around people — brusque to the postman and helpless around Susie.
An ASL interpreter floating through the area can tell I'm helpless and comes to my rescue.
On closer inspection, he noticed that the helpless birds had their flight and tail feathers removed.
"I felt singled-out, humiliated and helpless," the mother said in a statement released by CAIR.
" Amy died from alcohol poisoning and Janis admits: "I was helpless, that s the worst part.
The whole video is scary and makes you feel totally helpless, but at least he's okay.
"The emotion of seeing kids pulled dead from a home is just heartbreaking, helpless," he said.
Paralyzed and helpless, the animal is eventually put out of its misery by the killer snake.
I hate feeling helpless, and in politics nowadays it could very easily be all about that.
Brian and Wilhelm helped me with everything ... To be completely helpless, that was the hardest thing.
Still, Mr Minniti has shown that governments need not be helpless bystanders when neighbours are unstable.
"She feels helpless and depressed, and she stays in a room all day," David tells PEOPLE.
Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi told CNN's Brian Stelter that the media was helpless before his candidacy.
"I personally felt helpless, unsupported, and responsible for anything that might have gone wrong," she says.
Constand has accused Cosby of drugging and molesting her as she lay helpless on his couch.
The helpless animal is a joy to watch, but we too have concerns for its health.
Like many residents here — and across Japan — she feels helpless, unsure of how to protect herself.
Wilkerson was found guilty in May of sexually assaulting a "helpless" victim and unlawful sexual contact.
But once Superman is helpless, Batman is in no hurry to deliver the coup de grace.
She said she felt helpless in the situation out of a fear of losing her job.
And everyone else seems so fluent and capable with communication and technology, he just feels helpless.
There is fear in realizing that we are helpless to persuade others that we are human.
But to get big-brained parents you must start with big-headed—and therefore helpless—babies.
It's up to Ellie to find him food, to keep him safe while he is helpless.
It's understandable, a way to raise awareness and to vent when we all feel so helpless.
Casey's been helpless for a long time, and it's part of why she keeps to herself.
"The (government in Myanmar) kept us in such a narrow and helpless state," he tells CNN.
"Of course," Gertrude and I say, but after he leaves we look at each other, helpless.
"What a big man talking down to couple of women and a helpless employee," he posted.
After being released from the hospital, I felt helpless and humiliated over my loss of control.
He allowed three goals on 29 shots but was just about helpless on all of them.
Civil rights protections are fundamental to the protection of the helpless, the weak and the oppressed.
Limping and using a cane, she routinely found strangers treating her as if she were helpless.
It's certainly not a big leap to go from disillusioned to helpless and hopeless these days.
At a time when I feel so helpless, this was something concrete that I could do.
"I think people feel pretty helpless," said Susan Feldman, 68, who helped organize the Oregon group.
Mass shootings targeting the public, like all terror attacks, are designed to make people feel helpless.
I cannot allow myself to ever feel as helpless and small as I did that night.
Look at the downturned mouth of the big guy and the weakling's helpless burst of tears.
In May, he was found guilty of sexually assaulting a helpless victim and unlawful sexual conduct.
This response left the high school sophomore "overwhelmed, helpless, hopeless, and alone," according to the suit.
The system has gotten so bad because patients feel like helpless victims against this medical machine.
She raged against it, helpless and insulted, and blurted at last, 'I don't want to die.
Beneath all of them was a solitary, helpless photographer, swept off his feet by Croatia's celebrations.
"On the one hand, I am helpless, and the universe doesn't care about me," Nussbaum writes.
Op-Ed Contributor Is helpless outrage the only choice gun-control advocates have after Las Vegas?
And not that we're all just helpless in our houses waiting to hear what's going on.
Now, I'm not saying that women turn into helpless snowflakes for a few days each month.
Jeannine, who regards her daughter more as fellow inmate than helpless child, also shows no mercy.
Men are helpless in the face of Ayoola's deliberate charm, useless to the point of inarticulacy.
Consequently, you might find yourself feeling a bit helpless when it comes to managing your mood.
"This is an extremely dangerous event that we are facing, but we are not helpless," Gov.
Yet he still characterized untouchables as "helpless men and women" who required a savior — namely, him.
A creature stampeded through a cloud of dust: lifting and relentlessly tossing Mr. Winters's helpless body.
Holed up at home and unable to concentrate on her work, Ms. Wong is feeling helpless.
Mentally strong people aren't afraid of being sad, but they refuse to become helpless and hopeless.
America's satellites will be helpless to win against the superior speed and firepower in China's force.
"There's no need to exaggerate the liquidity risk, panic, feel helpless or create chaos," it said.
You know where the show will lead, and yet you walk through its galleries bewildered, helpless.
I tore the page out and taped it to my refrigerator because I was feeling helpless.
Having Mars in Cancer doesn't make you helpless, but it does mean you feel extra vulnerable.
They felt strangely helpless, as if all the things that had formerly protected them had vanished.
We furiously texted friends and family to make sure they were O.K. and we felt helpless.
She embodies the Japanese concept of kawaii, a cuteness ascribed to the small, vulnerable and helpless.
There she is, my dear Mama, helpless on the hospital bed, and I cannot help her.
And he was just as helpless when it came to halting the march of my illness.
"A lot of the time, stressful situations can make us feel helpless and trapped," he said.
People are dying of the illnesses that keep spreading within his community, but he feels helpless.
Thirteen years later he died of syphilis contracted in his own brothels — broke, demented and helpless.
"I felt so helpless, so vulnerable, I just wanted him to leave," she wrote on Twitter.
Her farcical wedding of outrage to gluttony was a political act whose helpless desperation mirrored mine.
It's about men and women probing, recognizing and exploiting minuscule opportunities to render their opponents helpless.
People feel isolated, helpless, victim of powerful forces that they do not understand and cannot influence.
Max hated his job but felt helpless, because he wasn't sure what he wanted to do.
The ground and lock the door for your opportunities, and leave you helpless, without a sound.
The "Fish in the Barrel" — the middle and working class —  stumble around stunned and feeling helpless.
As the region grew more violent, I found myself as a journalist feeling more and more helpless.
I couldn't really understand why I was there, but I remember feeling so alone and so helpless.
It was hard, feeling so helpless as a caregiver, but there wasn't really anything he could do.
There's no reason for men to feel helpless or for new moms to take everything on themselves.
Personal action can give you a sense of purpose and meaning and make you feel less helpless.
Those are the defense tactics of a mind that feels helpless to put an end to it.
Steph Curry absolutely destroyed Tony Parker; Kawhi Leonard, the league's best on ball defender, was similarly helpless.
It sat in a helpless heap in right field as the infield turned into a soggy mess.
"I felt ... really sick and helpless when I couldn't remove myself from it," she told BuzzFeed News.
I feel helpless and like I want to hide because anything I do won't scratch the surface.
With Von Wong's masterful photographic touch, the end result are images full of intrigue and helpless beauty.
"Just to see him so helpless, it was heart-wrenching," Landon's father, Chris, told CBS Los Angeles.
People were getting rowdy in the streets, and people were killing Makouts—but those soldiers were helpless.
I always felt helpless once the bell rang — in crowded hallways, it is difficult to protect everyone.
Presumably, Maclean's wants to show how greed corrupts so deeply that even helpless souls are turned savage.
In my imagination, the woman embodied a fierce, dominatrix aesthetic, while the man was bound and helpless.
He was there to lift her spirits; instead, she describes being pushed down, made to feel helpless.
Helpless in the cockpit, they were unable to do as Captain Sully did and save the day.
The latter, railing against its impending death, kneels helpless while the rest of the herd watches on.
After leading through much of the game, they looked helpless when Lillard took charge down the stretch.
"I woke up Monday morning feeling completely helpless," organizer and producer Wesley said during the recording session.
"We are living through a time when it is easy to feel overwhelmed and helpless," Skinner says.
She functions as an avatar of our current work culture: burnt out, frustrated, bored, hostile, apathetic, helpless.
"I don't know about you, but I feel sad, I feel anxious, I feel helpless," DeGeneres said.
I feel so helpless," she wrote in one post alongside a video of Hathaway saying "Love you!
Ravens are natural predators of the desert tortoise, and tear into the shells of helpless juvenile tortoises.
Put yourself in the last five minutes of her life and how helpless and scared she was.
House GOP leaders found themselves helpless to force Democrats off the floor and return to normal proceedings.
The form, the power, the helpless feeling of being a cotton blob being launched into orbit. Whew.
Anna Chlumsky, who plays long-suffering aide Amy Brookheimer, remembers feeling helpless when she heard the news.
And I admired Marty Rea's pain-steeped, lyrical portrayal of Richard's helpless pawn of a brother, Clarence.
As we discussed it, The Sound did another little faint, soprano beep, and we looked around, helpless.
My lifeless baby was unable to fully abort and I was left lying there hopeless and helpless.
It's got to be a helpless feeling, but I think he understands the importance of being ready.
And yet they were begging policy people – generally almost helpless before a keyboard – for leads on employees.
All lovers prey to helpless compulsion are blown as if by buffeting winds, and in any direction.
Feeling helpless, he meets with Sam Healy (Michael Harney) in a smoothie shop that Sam has chosen.
But they could shift entrenched patterns that have left tens of millions of Americans feeling economically helpless.
Three young criminals break into a blind man's house and find he isn't the least bit helpless.
"He was left helpless to die as Hillary Clinton soundly slept in her bed," Mr. Trump said.
And it's not the Naz who's seemed so helpless and hapless in the precinct and at Rikers.
I felt so helpless having family down there, but not being able to land, to reach them.
"These families have felt just helpless and at times, terrified," the plaintiffs' attorney, Ilann Maazel, tells Broadly.
The midfielder strode forward and fed Jesus, who coolly slotted the ball past a helpless Pedro Gallese.
And it was true—near post, with a helpless keeper parsing out how it got past him.
It doesn't really matter, as she can't look anything up on her phone, so she is helpless.
But the eventual scene of a helpless damsel at the mercy of a monstrous man is subverted.
He recalled "feeling very helpless" and using WhatsApp to contact relatives on the island who'd lost power.
If the United States could make men helpless, the thinking went, they would give up their secrets.
The first is by not being put into a helpless state after using their Up+Special attack.
Some of the men were brought to him "bound and helpless," the memo said, for personal interrogations.
It is easy to feel helpless in the current political environment, but I believe that is unwarranted.
I didn't talk about how helpless and hopeless I felt as I tried to lift his mood.
You're going to have to be more upfront, and he's going to have to stop acting helpless.
"This is an extremely dangerous event that we are facing, but we are not helpless," Inslee said.
But they, too, are kawaii — helpless and, when we decide to eat them, utterly at our mercy.
After I read every article, filled with death statistics and suspect motives, I felt helpless and empty.
At Logan, there were no inbound planes stranded on the tarmac for hours, helpless and awaiting rescue.
Privy to their scheme but seemingly helpless to intervene, the fetus contemplates questions of bloodlines and love.
Her husband was in the living room, helpless to reach her through the debris until firefighters arrived.
The student: chubby with the helpless bulk that came from psychiatric drugs, not from excess of enjoyment.
They feel hopeless and helpless, they can't sleep, and they lose their appetite for food and sex.
"She was helpless," Steffanie Scott told BuzzFeed News, remembering nearly 35 years later what she had seen.
Nabiullina last week said structural factors were impeding growth, and that monetary policy "is almost helpless here".
That helpless, screaming, wetting, nipple-abrading bundle of joy wouldn't really change the woman who birthed it.
Without guidance in how to navigate these issues, young people can be left feeling helpless and overwhelmed.
So, to quote Nobel Peace Prize recipient Aung San Suu Kyi, when you're feeling helpless, help someone.
A team that earned a franchise-record 108 victories last season is largely helpless in this chase.
On more than one occasion, I have thrown my arms wide up to the sky, feeling helpless.
Helpless, they watched in anguish as a thief broke into their safe built to hold a billion.
Women, they said, were too weak and helpless to be trusted with the power of the vote.
Helpless, Ms. Kastsiuk watched as his late hours with the band and heavy drinking took a toll.
I am a warm and hospitable woman, who would never send a helpless person from my door.
According to one Florida State University professor, it creates a "helpless, hopeless, and resentful" effort toward schooling.
Thus poor Virginia and Horace are left helpless to save their son from the jaws of debauchery.
As rescue workers sifted through a sea of sludge, members of this community said they felt helpless.
For many queer people reading news of the crisis, it's difficult not to feel helpless and discouraged.
So good that an NHL goalie thinks he'd be helpless to stop the scoring machine from Toronto.
"Democrats are really helpless to do anything about it," given the Republican majorities in the House and Senate.
The army sped past a burning village nearby — seemingly too afraid or too helpless to stop the attack.
It's a helpless feeling not knowing exactly how your child is being treated while you're away at work.
Seeing her daughter afraid of her own body breaks her heart and makes her feel helpless, says Brittany.
People want to help in a time of need because that's how they cope when they feel helpless.
"How would feel if you are forced to live at another place because you are helpless?" he demanded.
It's easy to feel helpless, to not know what to do beyond posting your feelings on social media.
It both broke my heart and filled me with disdain—she seemed so helpless, so unable to fight.
I think the one [who] doesn't carry the child doesn't know what to do, feels helpless, feels displaced.
"You turn up and you think you're invincible in a super-duper aircraft, but you're helpless," he said.
"After my son's diagnosis I felt kind of helpless and in a way hopeless," Beatty, 0003, tells PEOPLE.
But it was a helpless situation in a world where you are never going to do it right.
"I've never felt this distraught, utterly helpless and hopeless," owner Floris van Essen told CBS 46 by phone.
Many of us feel suffocated by and, indeed, helpless with the tiresome confrontations day in and day out.
"I just kind of feel helpless about it," Dana Anderson, 54, of Mesa, Arizona, said about climate change.
Gamachis Abdullah, another Ethiopian student, watched helpless from the middle boat as his mother and two brothers drowned.
Indeed how helpless we feel when our passwords don't work and we are locked out of the system.
And I feel helpless because I don't know what to do and I don't know what to think.
"As a parent, you feel really helpless when you hear these stories, that this is happening," he said.
Users now pay exorbitant fees to park in Chicago, and city government is helpless to alter the rates.
But this year, the cub-less bear didn't need to sacrifice any fish to her largely helpless offspring.
"You turn up and you think you're invincible in a super-duper aircraft, but you're helpless," he says.
"Assad choked out the helpless," President Donald Trump said after the US launched missiles into Syria Thursday night.
Part of this job is not moving forward on projects, but I just felt so helpless and sad.
That's staggeringly insane and stupid, but if someone thinks that, I'm pretty helpless in the face of it.
I look to her as a source of strength and determination every time I'm feeling down and helpless.
This is not a hopeless issue and you are not helpless in protecting your child or loved ones.
I hated her for turning away my mom's help, for making my mom cry when she felt helpless.
We'd only been on the phone for 10 minutes, but already I was feeling a little less helpless.
Still, it was startling to see it itemized in print, one sad and helpless debt at a time.
"The Indian state is quite helpless when it comes to the land rights of temple deities," she said.
Twice his horse was shot from under him and he had to be dragged, helpless, from the battlefield.
From all accounts, Mueller appears nothing short of a helpless animal in a caged hunt with the president.
"I had never felt so helpless in all my life, but there was nowhere to hide," Aldred writes.
That somehow we're helpless, that we can't do this work that needs to be done in America ourselves.
"Overwhelmed and feeling helpless, Hong Kongers are inexperienced in facing such large-scale protests and desperation," he said.
Kittens are ideal pets for anyone who loves the intense dread of having misplaced a beloved helpless animal.
If you find yourself overwhelmed and helpless, you have to flip the script and take back what's yours.
They used brightly colored markers to express their emotions on big sheets of white paper: I feel helpless.
Now, instead of feeling helpless and upset about it, I'm glad I've been given an opportunity to help.
The berry girl is rendered helpless by her round, over-full state, at the mercy of the onlooker.
I understand this impulse and I also feel helpless sometimes in the face of these kinds of monoliths.
You're completely helpless and just waiting on information from a government that doesn't know who has him either.
I feel so helpless; it's hard to even pick up a glass of water with my right hand.
Tipsy or sober, they do have a helpless reverence for Chekhov and a shared history with his plays.
Like the girls, they seem more helpless than malicious, largely unable to fight back against their overwhelming circumstances.
By focusing on women unwillingly conscripted into fighting, Cruz can recast them as helpless victims instead of heroes.
In the eyes of many, it contradicted the narrative in Ms. Liu's lawsuit of an innocent, helpless victim.
Some spoke to me of their children, agonizing over how helpless they felt in providing anything for them.
Feeling helpless, I began to load my son into the car as we got ready to drive off.
I felt small and very helpless weeks ago, when smoke from a surfeit of Canadian wildfires smothered Seattle.
I think it's true that people get angry when they feel helpless to the point of giving up.
Alison comes across as cursed, an inward-looking Cassandra prophesying her own doom while helpless to stop it.
What if their offense became the worst version of itself, helpless to do anything but hit home runs?
I felt dazed and helpless; my body was at war with itself, and I was holding the grenade.
Roaming cats might stay away for up to 50 days, massacring helpless locals on a now barren landscape.
Helpless and furious, Farlan clenched his fists and vowed to himself that someday he would kill his dad.
The rebels and the civilians in Aleppo have endured, even though they are largely helpless against aerial assault.
And I knew I was helpless to procure that safety for him, because some people are, indeed, crazy.
A number of incidents in the past few weeks have made me uncomfortable and left me feeling helpless.
Her oldest child told her he felt helpless and anxious watching his parents try to navigate the crisis.
Rating The scene is frustratingly hopeless and helpless, and a major testament to the skill of artist Frank Quitely.
But then again, it echoes the helpless feelings of those trapped in this involuntary trip, desperate to get out.
Ballinger's charges also include an accusation that the victim was helpless while being assaulted, according to the jail official.
That evening was the first time I had walked away from a group date feeling somewhat helpless and discouraged.
The idea that T-Mobile is in any way helpless or a victim in this situation is complete bullshit.
Helpless T riders lined up like Dust Bowlers in bread lines to board buses instead of their usual trains.
She described feeling "helpless" and "like a burden" to her friends and family because of her chronic health issues.
He tee-up a slap shot from the left side at 17:37 that Ramo was helpless to stop.
Upon finding the dozens of helpless cats packed inside the home, officials called the Muncie Animal Shelter for help.
In her 2015 interview with the Chronicle, Laura described her terror during the attack and how helpless she felt.
Some Bangladeshis simply stare, holding mobile phones aloft to capture the scenes of helpless Rohingyas trying to collect food.
That doesn't mean that we're all helpless to the ticking time bomb that is our national water infrastructure system.
"The incentive of financial professionals is to keep people frightened and helpless," he said in an interview this week.
But the same can also be true in the ocean, where some prey types are far from helpless seafood.
And being able to define *why* I wanted children was ultimately empowering during a time I felt most helpless.
Did you watch humans beat up on Boston Dynamic's new Atlas Robot and feel bad for the helpless thing?
Goodwill could forestall some of those issues; but there are some areas where it is helpless without legal instruments.
Playing up a sense of pervasive and indiscriminate threat that leaves Americans feeling helpless and has two dangerous outcomes.
"You turn up and you think you're invincible in a super-duper aircraft, but you're helpless," he told PEOPLE.
I feel helpless because I don't always know what to do because it's been so many years of trying.
The idea that we need to get rid of rationalization and denial and other [psychological] defenses leaves people helpless.
When he kills Glenn, it isn't a fair fight — Glenn, a sweet character in his own right, is helpless.
She slid her hand over her naked hip, delighting in the fact that he was helpless to look away.
Cameron's true last act as prime minister is abandoning a helpless animal that he hates, which is oddly fitting.
This is the vibe you'll experience during this time, mixed in with some feelings of being lost and helpless.
It's why Facebook is filled, mostly, with the things you agree with, or are seemingly helpless against clicking on.
There is a strong sense of déjà vu -- people are feeling helpless and disillusioned -- but there are also divisions.
The people are helpless to control the direction of their own country and, and thus, their very own destiny.
Refusing to give up, the officers started performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and chest massages on the helpless animal.
Y. Times); Emergency aid distribution stalled in Puerto Rico (Axios); Puerto Rico's $74 Billion Burden Left It Helpless (Bloomberg).
Democrats, currently in the minority in the Senate, are right now — barring Republican defectors — almost helpless to block him.
Raed Al Saleh, director of the White Helmets, said his volunteers were "helpless" as they are a civilian organization.
Police officers being rendered helpless to respond to mass shootings and other gun violence puts a community in danger.
The Chinese are accustomed to the often thuggish behaviour of their police, usually aimed at the poor and helpless.
He shall remain forever my ward: a helpless young man unable to complete even the most routine of tasks.
He could talk on his cellphone, but if it fell on the floor, he was helpless to retrieve it.
Narratives about women in tightly controlled religious communities sometimes make them look like paper dolls, flattened-out and helpless.
By winning the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Democrats are no longer helpless in the face of Republican legislation.
These are alarming statistics, but a quick spin around the research gives parents reason to feel hopeful, not helpless.
They all are prone to verbal stumbles and freezes, and repeated self-corrections that trail off into helpless silences.
Even his loyal friend Emerson said that when Bronson tried to put his ideas into words he became helpless.
She says that she feels helpless to change their situation, but she can, at least, visit with her sister.
This program cannot be delayed any longer; timing is crucial to ensure America isn't left helpless in the Arctic.
Penn was stuck underneath Edgar and for the first time in his career looked absolutely helpless on his back.
It's about gathering your loved ones around you—people who might be feeling scared and vulnerable, desperate and helpless.
The reason communication is so integral largely depends with how helpless you feel as an individual soldier while playing.
He posited that depressed individuals habitually felt unworthy and helpless, and that their beliefs could be "unlearned" with training.
Rites of passage It required two things that don't come naturally to me: acting helpless and asking for help.
But the greatest loss is felt by people who are helpless as loved ones are raped, tortured or murdered.
WOVEN INTO THE GROTESQUE details of this continuing annihilation of Myanmar's most helpless are vexing dilemmas about international complicity.
A backhand winner on the run drifted past the helpless Djokovic, and Zverev sank to the ground in tears.
They said they often felt helpless next to Hollywood titans whom the hotel went to extreme lengths to please.
Tsipras said Greece would continue to do whatever it could to ensure no migrant or refugee was left helpless.
And as Hager makes clear, we're just as helpless treating addicts today as we were in the early 1900s.
At times it leaves you frustrated and feeling helpless, which makes you want to escape from reality even more.
John Lithgow is all of us, watching the action on closed-circuit TV with a sense of helpless despondency.
Even more than his disability, the attack made him feel helpless and incomplete, "less than a man," he said.
His inability to comprehend the danger he's in leaves Wendy helpless and hopeless, which is not a good sign.
Maggie is aware of, but helpless against, the greed for more love, when she already has more than most.
Several months later, feeling constricted and helpless inside a subway car crowded with strangers, Ms. Gambal had the stroke.
At halftime, the Warriors were trailing, 86-68, and seemed helpless to put together any of their signature runs.
She lived in a Bronx group home with two dozen other adults who also were mostly nonverbal and helpless.
And finally they converge on the concept of a clown which is just the most helpless and powerless thing.
Helpless children, he believed, are easily victimized by their tormentors because of their physical and emotional dependence on them.
But he knew that because of this drug, he was almost helpless in the face of a serious infection.
Which is to say that every writer begins as a reader — often the peculiarly helpless and darkly alienated kind.
In this view, the YouTube user is not an independent moral agent but a helpless victim of the algorithm.
It is about power -- Trump's power and that of his administration in kicking the helpless, the deprived, the desperate.
He was charming, formal, yet still a helpless gigglepuss; his sensorium was as giddy and overactive as you'd expect.
There's been an almost helpless tone to European calls for restraint in the aftermath of the US drone strikes.
And helpless, of course, is what makes people act out in ways that do not fit in with society.
It's long past time for our leaders to stop pretending we are helpless in the face of such tragedy.
Psychological torture is so "destructive to the subjects ... because they are so completely helpless in these situations," Grant explained.
" She told me she alerted the authorities, then felt helpless because there was nothing more she could do. "Nothing.
"The world sees Afghan women as helpless, but it's up to us to save our country," she tells me.
And so is their response — uttered by each separately, all with the same helpless shrug: "What can you do?"
" Here she is on a young white woman in Zambia: "She seemed both weak and imperious, helpless yet haughty.
"Two of the hallmark symptoms of depression are feeling hopeless and/or helpless," explains Colorado-based psychologist Stephanie Smith.
"They're the fundamental staple of so many of their products," he says, and without them, these brands would be helpless.
Breakingviews Small overseas firms often feel helpless against American regulators, some of which render edicts after opaque and secretive processes.
"We know that if people feel anxious and helpless then their suffering from the pain is much greater," he says.
"My sons are feeling absolutely helpless and lost," says Fatima, who herself no longer feels secure in the United States.
Hackers, con artists and social engineers really are out to get you, and frankly you're pretty helpless to stop them.
Los Xolos easily ripped through Chivas' helpless backline and were able to rack-up a 235-24 lead by halftime.
"He caresses my behind with his long-fingered hands and I'm helpless," one woman reads, as her two friends giggle.
He spends all of season 7 consistently failing and moping, perpetually helpless and on the sidelines as terrible things happen.
But taking that rage out on the weakest, most helpless people available still feels frustratingly out of character for her.
Still, few actions he, or anyone else in the game, regularly pull off can leave an opponent feeling that helpless.
But the filmmakers don't portray their subjects as fundamentally broken or helpless, even when focusing on the problems they face.
Many of them die painful deaths because they're helpless to defend themselves against animals and insects that eat them alive.
Frozen in fear and confusion, patients may feel like they're helpless and negotiating for their health, the study authors wrote.
Even the way it moves when fresh out of the egg is meant to seem helpless and a little lost.
Kevin felt helpless as he watched his wife lose her memory, her ability to walk and talk and feed herself.
Family Rendered Helpless When no one else was around, it was Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina who looked after the singer.
The big difference is that she did it to herself (most likely out of boredom), not to her helpless child.
It was actually behind Rooney, so he just flicked it backwards with his heel, redirecting past a helpless Lukasz Fabianski.
Only the day before, Gianforte portrayed himself as a helpless victim of an assault he alleged was initiated by Jacobs.
He is, he sometimes suggests, our most helpless president, one incapable of resisting the currents in which he willingly swims.
The referees are just kind of standing there helpless, watching the scene unfold on the other side of the glass.
At some point, when customers and competitive markets seem helpless and the harms become overwhelmingly obvious, governments typically step in.
"This woman was a force, not a helpless creature being watched; there's more meat to it than that," Lambert added.
Santa Fe High School had received an award for school safety but it was helpless to stop this latest nightmare.
It also is about gun control, and it's about people feeling helpless to be able to do something about it.
"You feel pretty helpless when a contractor messes up your project and walks away," Pierce, who's based in Virginia, said.
Round 22000: We all need to remember that as powerless as we may feel as (insert age), we aren't helpless.
As much as we'd like to think that we're entering an era of autonomous robots, they're actually still pretty helpless.
Most importantly, though, there's a rework of the musical's love theme "Helpless" with none other than Ashanti and Ja Rule.
He's helpless and he wishes he could take it back—the fact that he just inadvertently decapitated his younger sister.
"This woman was unable to move, she was unable to communicate, in other words she was helpless," Phoenix police Sgt.
"I couldn't help but feel so helpless -- she is not the first person who's reached out to me," Meng added.
On many occasions, this has left the West a helpless bystander, unable to force Russia to account for its actions.
Awdish's journey from physician to helpless patient and then back to reformed physician is equal parts dramatic, engaging and instructive.
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The one child policy showed how entire nations felt helpless, that they couldn't have a choice, they couldn't have options.
It's a decoy: Using it makes her look weak and helpless, and Maud likes that — because she is anything but.
He waited a moment, nodded, then proceeded, with his accomplices, to cover a helpless Coutinho in eggs, flour and water.
"In Connecticut, I felt helpless, like I was speaking but no one was listening and nothing was happening," she said.
Or, as I often lovingly refer to it, being held hostage as the helpless sounding board for people's misdirected rage.
And why did so many of the women they abused feel so helpless in the face of their grotesque advances?
"Right now I'm benched during a global pandemic, and I feel kind of helpless sitting on the bench," he said.
It is a predator, yes, but also helpless, ridiculous and completely at the mercy of the life in the pond.
To earn back employees' trust, leaders must first ensure that employees don't feel like helpless victims blamed for shoddy performance.
And Pierre becomes the helpless pawn and showpiece for a couple who have been searching for him for 17 years.
Seeing the devastation of those affected by extreme weather amplified by climate change leaves many of us angry and helpless.
"The scariest thing about the whole experience was being silent, feeling alone and helpless—days of not sleeping," Hardy said.
"It seems you're unfairly attacking someone who tragically died and is now helpless to explain or defend himself," he said.
"I was just talking to my wife about this stuff happening in Australia [and] you feel so helpless," Wade said.
Rats introduced onto the islands from ships attack the birds' eggs, and they are helpless to do anything about it.
It also devastates patients' loved ones who must endure watching helpless on the sidelines as the patient battles to survive.
"I'm not as helpless as I look," she says, and Fanning introduces a glint of calculation into Jesse's seraphic poise.
Feeling helpless to escape a harasser's behavior, terrified of retribution and without appropriate support, the student can sink into despair.
"Six years after those tragic days, we are standing alone and helpless against a ruthless and cruel act," they wrote.
But the orphaned pup was left helpless until the fisherman alerted a local rescue crew which came to her aid.
As plenty of former helpless self-helpers can attest, no solution is perfect, but there is a solution for everyone.
You could set your watch by the times Gyllenhaal had to play her character in some sort of helpless breakdown.
Helpless witnesses said the house caught fire and was burning as it floated down the stream, which runs through the town.
When I'm stressed and helpless and putting off important things, she sorts me right out and gets me back on track.
As Enzo's family struggles before him, he's left feeling helpless and dreams of a day when he, too, can be human.
How helpless I felt in that I was bullied so bad to the point that I didn't want to live anymore.
"A lot of people feel really helpless when it comes to climate change, like they can't make a difference," said Almaraz.
" Comey said that Sessions "did not reply at all, his body language suggesting he was helpless or unwilling to do anything.
With the ice caps melting and carbon emissions skyrocketing, it's easy to feel helpless about the dire state of our planet.
So, if you want to feel less helpless, make the decision today to put the DCS hotline number in your phone.
So on those occasions when his sinuses swelled shut and he couldn't sleep for days at a time, he felt helpless.
Complicating matters is the fact that these sponges are not helpless—they spew a chemical defense to prevent overgrowth and predation.
Namely, lots of talk about starters and early encounters, screenshots of Littens with names like Steve Meowstin battling helpless Alolan Rattata.
I'm not going to lie, watching your child not be able to breathe, is the most helpless I have ever felt.
Now the ruler of an independent kingdom, Sansa has come so far from being a helpless teenager who fawned over royalty.
Outside,I shiver with starsteeming a crowded sky—watch them as theywatch me, helpless,too remote to beof consequenceto each other.
The former reality star's struggle left her fiancé, Slade Smiley, feeling helpless, but she was still able to make him laugh.
Series creator Ben Queen clearly wanted to have fun with comic book conventions like heroes saving train-loads of helpless people.
In a society devoted to progress, the last thing we want is to feel helpless or hopeless about effecting meaningful change.
Yeah, I started seeing how people were making money off of helpless kids just trying to get help and recycling them.
He remembers the helpless rage he felt when an 18-month-old baby was brought in with genitals mangled by rape.
Human babies are helpless, and, in order to care for one, a mother must be good at inferring what it needs.
The worst thing you can do when this happens is to feel helpless and simply wait for the time to pass.
The separation has rattled Mendoza-Sanchez and her children, changing their outlook on life and leaving them feeling alone and helpless.
Sick of feeling helpless, she decided to contribute in a way that played to her strengths and spoke to her values.
" She said the officer can search a citizens' bag, order him or her to stand "helpless," perhaps even conduct a "frisk.
"Water was coming into the cab of the truck," Phillip, 25, told Today, noting that he felt "helpless" in the situation.
Pedestrians and bikers on the Hudson River bike path were stunned and helpless as Saipov careened his weapon through the crowd.
A man who had brought drastic change to the world …was a helpless victim of the cruelty and capriciousness of history.
Some health care lobbyists claim that they are therefore somewhat helpless to stop the GOP from pursuing a long-sought goal.
"Watching your child suffering when you're helpless is one of the worst things you can experience in life," Lisa Kott said.
After the chapter was over, I just laid down the book and stared up at the ceiling, feeling helpless and alone.
"I remember how helpless and small I felt, afraid he was going to kill her," Selam said, according to Post-Intelligencer.
And above all, he plays the kind of character that would have played well in vaudeville: dumb, helpless, and easily provoked.
The founders knew that too much government leads to oppression, but that too little government can leave us helpless and alone.
Look up dependent in adjective form, however, and you are likely to see words such as weak, helpless, debased and subordinate.
Some areas of South America know the helpless feeling all too well, and they have given up on growing wheat completely.
But there was also a lot of pain and angst about just feeling helpless under the weight of society and economy.
It's easy to feel helpless when coming across a dead bird in the street, or witnessing one suddenly striking a window.
Helpless to respond, he would have been castigated as a sensationalist and attention-seeking member of the reviled DC media establishment.
And as sorry as I felt for my poor, helpless little boy, I was also infuriated that this was our Christmas.
She didn't need to share any fish with her largely helpless offspring, and had the weight gain to show for it.
The other night, I watched a movie about a selfish, devil-may-care genius who suddenly ends up injured and helpless.
But all is not lost for celebrity perfumes and the poor, helpless pop stars who are apparently losing millions on them.
AND FINALLY ... Help us It's almost Halloween, and you know what that means -- dressing up poor helpless dogs in ridiculous costumes.
He felt helpless as Daesh, the Arabic name for ISIS, took hold and his family in Mosul cowered under militant rule.
The doctor who had taken charge of the infected infant died on the floor of the E.T.U. as Diallo watched, helpless.
Smedley himself proved an ignorant and frightened man, helpless before a world he could not fathom, much less define himself against.
Despite the 20 pounds I had gained, the 6-foot-2 frame I had finally filled, I felt small and helpless.
The difference, in Dr. Scoville's era, was that physicians were deliberately doing the injuring, and on a helpless population at that.
Resource-strapped park rangers appear helpless to stop the madness, as Instagram, among other factors, fuels ever-greater numbers of visitors.
It makes people that I have spoken to feel helpless and feel like there really isn't a reason to go on.
This injured worldview can cause the person to misinterpret events in a manner that makes them feel re-traumatized and helpless.
"His family are just poor, helpless people," said Suhair Hanafi, who runs a small store across the street from his home.
When Tyson's timing failed him, when he was feinted out and caught on the end of the jab, he looked helpless.
When you're a kid, you're pretty much helpless—which is probably why I remember that time in the observatory so vividly.
"They regarded me as a helpless little woman and, naturally, after a while I started to feel like one," she said.
Libya is in ruins, and our Ambassador and his staff were left helpless to die at the hands of savage killers.
Fischhoff said that preparing, even by purchasing toilet paper, returns a sense of control to what seems like a helpless situation.
When Ken Giles closes for the Houston Astros, finishing off helpless hitters with a distinctive, divebombing slider, a predecessor can relate.
This myth of the solitary individual seems central to why we feel so depressed and helpless to do anything about it.
She looked overwhelmed at times by Osaka, and particularly helpless against those W.W.S.D. serves, both out wide and down the middle.
When he learned that similar apartments were later being sold at nearly half the price, Mr. Jia said, he felt helpless.
"The aliens we encounter are not narco bosses and murderous kidnappers but their victims: bewildered, disoriented, helpless migrants," wrote our reviewer.
You hated these characters, but you also felt helpless as viewers when they found the successes that the writers afforded them.
When it came to treating the infected, the terrible truth was that no effective medical intervention existed; doctors were virtually helpless.
He would feel helpless to do anything for her, and she thought maybe it was best he didn't call so often.
In the final minute, Neymar got his revenge, turning home a pass from the substitute Douglas Costa behind a helpless Navas.
"This is an extremely dangerous event that we are facing, but we are not helpless," Inslee said at a press conference.
But in the final minute, James — perhaps the most fearsome player on the planet — found himself in an unusual position: helpless.
They're helpless for many years, and not particularly helpful either—they can't pitch in around the house or get a job.
Feeling helpless, Noor's parents begin looking for medical specialists in other countries, and discovered Dr. Gregory Levitin through his website, BirthMarkCare.com.
I tried to tell the tale from the Cherokee perspective, showing them as far more than helpless victims of white oppression.
Goalkeeper Andres Prieto was helpless to stop Neves' effort, which dipped beautifully past him into the far corner of the goal.
Mr. Kim also ridiculed the impasse that he said would result in the United States becoming "more helpless" against the North.
Darner would use two more before the half was up, so helpless were the Phoenix to stop Wisconsin's half-court sets.
While thousands of people are right now watching their homes wash away, the rest of the country watches helpless and aghast.
" If he is right, they will have "the dignity and confidence to be entrepreneurial" but rather than feeling "helpless and dependent.
Others sit in helpless torpor by the intensive care ward, where their babies struggle on life support against preventable bacterial diseases.
Yes, he has to say such things, but Collins also sees that unless the Mets hit homers, they are almost helpless.
Though the agents are primed for drug cartels, they more often encounter their victims: "bewildered, disoriented, helpless migrants," our reviewer wrote.
He was replaced on Sunday by Eric Rowe, and Butler watched on feeling helpless as the Eagles ran up 538 yards.
Her hope, she says, is that the investigation will lead to raids freeing women she thinks are still captive and helpless.
And we become more helpless to think of anything but responding with force after the fact, rather than addressing root issues.
For Batman, it's witnessing the murder of his parents, which makes him feel utterly helpless and inspires him to fight back.
Bear 856 swiftly pinned one of the helpless cubs on the ground and killed it, before returning to the river to feed.
Should you discover that you've been the victim of subterfuge, in reality it's going to be a pain — but you aren't helpless.
It's something that I've dealt with since I was a young teen and has caused me to feel anxious, helpless and insecure.
It probably captured its prey by flapping its graspy bits toward one another, forcing its helpless victims into its anus-shaped mouth.
I goosed the brakes and cut inside to make the turn, somehow managing to avoid the front wing of Bottas' helpless Mercedes.
But all it takes is one power outage that leaves us feeling helpless to remind us why this invention was so significant.
" With this song, I want to supplement this sense of healing, and to shift our narrative as women from "helpless" to "hopeful.
The war, though, also reflected the impotence of the UN. It was helpless in the face of Saddam's brutality and America's aggression.
You can hear the helpless rage in the other pilots' voices as you return to base, but you can feel it, too.
"Most people believe that cyberattacks are so complex and fast moving that you are helpless to do anything about them," Sartin said.
There were times when I felt very hopeless and helpless, and I felt like walls were kind of closing in on me.
The ones in magazines and op-ed pages usually come from doctors who scoff at the cruelty of abandoning a helpless elder.
When I made the comic in 2017 I was feeling angry and helpless and drawing was the only thing keeping me sane.
I knew when they felt shaky, when they were engaged, and when they were about to burst into helpless fits of laughter.
Once you hear their version of "Helpless," it's the cast album version (with Phillipa Soo and Miranda) that sounds like a cover.
Only time will tell if the hackers have failed in their endeavor to squeeze a ton of cash out of helpless strangers.
"My hero is someone who helps when they feel helpless," Frankel, 47, told PEOPLE Now in an interview taped earlier this summer.
Inspiring their actions: images of people helpless against floodwater from Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria and island towns obliterated by their fury.
However, Trump produced more stress than Clinton did among women, blacks, Hispanics and millennial adults, with most feeling anxious, depressed and helpless.
It's a rare moment of peace and beauty, and only reinforces the helpless frustration of watching him throw it all away again.
Even if they did, that cybersecurity expert would often be helpless against ransomware attacks of the sort the world saw on Friday.
If Twitch's most popular streamer feels helpless in the face of online fans and rumor mongering, what chance does anyone else have?
I'm not usually a spontaneous wild person, but I think I was feeling helpless and as though I had nothing to lose.
But sooner or later, that fuel will run out, and the spacecraft will be helpless, its  high-tech heat shield  rendered useless.
I fall into something of a depressive episode, dissociating a little from the present moment because things just feel so fucking helpless.
A number of groups, including the Animal Hope and Wellness foundation had volunteers out and about trying to save the helpless creatures.
As an increasingly-desperate Mark lashes out, Bellamy is helpless and destroyed and trapped in the rover, forced to face his failure.
"This game is the biggest social crusade of all, as we safeguard the weak and helpless from violent human aggression," Morrissey said.
Protecting Americans is obviously priority No. 1, but the nobility of our nation demands we help suffering, helpless people if we can.
After the election in November, Phillips was devastated, but running for office gave her agency at a time when she felt helpless.
Using a stockade grip around the neck and into Mir's far armpit, Lesnar made Mir completely helpless against his short, powerful blows.
The Boston Red Sox offense keeps bashing its way through opposing pitching staffs and the Colorado Rockies seem helpless to stop it.
Switch the ball screen between him and Irving, and you've just given James the opportunity to post up a smaller, helpless guard.
" He adds, "And this is a disaster, because this is a helpless impoverished woman in her 40s or 50s trying to survive.
The London heavyweight knocked Artur Szpilka out on his feet, before thumping him some more until he fell helpless to the canvas.
"Except for the banks, all other stakeholders like purity centers, refiners are ready, but they are helpless without banks' participation," he said.
We never forget that this Jenny, the one who was raped and taken advantage of, was so young, so vulnerable, so helpless.
The argument put forward by Ross et al require us to think that women are helpless, with no agency of their own.
By the end of the show, every member of the very jaded fashion week audience had a helpless smile on their face.
AT&T would likely be "a pitiful, helpless giant" without its $85 billion merger with Time Warner, CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday.
I wonder what would happen if Aleppo were full of golden retrievers, if we could see barrel bombs maiming helpless, innocent puppies.
" A few pages later, she reiterates: "Without a means to understand them, parents felt helpless to figure out where they were going.
It's just the idea of having something, a reminder that you are not powerless and you are not helpless in the classroom.
But the man (Stephen Lang, a stage actor also known for the film "Avatar") isn't as helpless as the invaders had hoped.
The e-girl aesthetic draws from characteristics of anime, where female characters are often skimpily dressed and fetishized as innocent, helpless victims.
Get here as quick as you can,' " recalled 98 Degrees frontman Nick, 43, who added that he had "never felt so helpless.
Because internet and phone services weren't working well, I hadn't heard if all of my friends were safe, and I felt helpless.
It allows me to let go of feeling helpless and empowers me to come up with creative ways to improve my situation.
I spent most of that night awake in bed, feeling helpless and wanting daylight to appear so I could start calling lawyers.
Gain strength You may be trapped in the false thinking that you are helpless and that circumstances are always beyond your control.
During this time, the workers in the control room were stunned, listening to the astronaut's distraught communications and helpless to do anything.
There is nothing in the world more helpless and irresponsible and depraved than a man in the depths of an ether binge.
Pessimism helps me adopt an indifferent stance when things feel overwhelmingly helpless, like a life-preserver in an endless steel-grey ocean.
"The party in power seems helpless to figure our nominee out," he said, clarifying that he meant Democrats and the news media.
"We're helpless in front of this patriarchal judiciary," Suky Reglero, a spokeswoman for one group, the 8-M Committee, told Europa Press.
But instead of promising to protect innocent and helpless women from Eastern European kidnappers, he's promising to protect them from political correctness.
Knowing that the US Environmental Protection Agency is currently working to disprove climate change is enough to make one feel utterly helpless.
They feel helpless with the inability to set any goals for the future, as they continue to struggle facing their bleak reality.
I felt helpless and upset since it felt like I was worlds away from the problems and couldn't do anything about them.
For those who feel helpless in the face of insurmountable suffering, we are still in the early years of the 21st century.
I hold that the more helpless a creature the more entitled it is to protection by man from the cruelty of humankind.
She has volunteered at soup kitchens and contributed to food drives but more often has felt helpless about the seemingly intractable problem.
When a woman was produced she was rejected because she didn't fit the image of a young, helpless survivor that donors wanted.
The killer, Devin Patrick Kelley, used his Ruger AR-556, with 15 30-round magazines, to shoot nearly 50 helpless, trapped people.
There was too much yelling and cross talk for a coherent discussion to emerge, and the moderators seemed helpless to impose order.
The sudden shift from being the glue holding her family together to feeling helpless as she battled cancer has changed her perspective.
When watching news from Iran "you feel helpless," said Payman Parseyan, a former president of the Iranian Heritage Society in Edmonton, Alberta.
The ultimate act of bootstrapping: refusing to give in to a body you cannot control and that medicine is helpless to cure.
He was half-hiding himself behind her leg, as kids do, but also stared out, straight at us, slightly alarmed, or helpless.
The US is not helpless in the face of these trends; the research consistently shows that stronger gun laws could prevent suicides.
They describe it as an overpriced boondoggle, another huge government bureaucracy, anti-family, a way of imposing liberal values on helpless children.
We're told the next thing she remembers is Batali on top of her, having sex with her ... and she was physically helpless.
Nothing was good about the way the owner orbited Maurice, the way he clasped his hands and bent forward in helpless pleasure.
He feels helpless, totally unable to convince the United States government to intervene on behalf of the Jewish people to prevent the Holocaust.
They felt helpless while trying to obtain a protective order against an abusive partner or when child protective services took their children away.
Both wolves and dogs responded well to communicative cues, but without a human present, dogs were helpless at discerning cause-and-effect relationships.
A lot of millennials aren't willing to get support because they are afraid or don't want to seem helpless or uneducated on finance.
For proof, just get on YouTube to watch him dunk on poor helpless defenders—much like his father did in his younger days.
CNN, forever helpless before its idiot reflexes, cuts for some reason to a feed of Trump sitting on his new plane, being photographed.
"It was terrible, because I felt helpless in front of that engine, which I had tried to restart five, six times," he said.
Ethan's wife Lisa is treated as a helpless, unknowing victim — up to a point, anyway; Sam's husband John, an adoring but oblivious ass.
I've never been in war, but the devastation, the people's faces in a place I know by heart have left me feeling helpless.
His mere existence forces viewers to rethink everything from the heroes of romantic comedies to the frequent depiction of women as helpless victims.
For example, democracy might transfer power from the old aristocracy to an all-powerful central state, thereby reducing individuals to helpless, isolated atoms.
I hate that the story almost always centers on a white savior and portrays people of color as secondary (and often helpless) characters.
" When Miranda teased the track listing back in November, one of the most intriguing inclusions was Ashanti and Ja Rule's collaboration on "Helpless.
What should be a vilified act by a drunken adult man against a helpless teen girl turns out to be her saving grace.
This Is Us star Mandy Moore also urged anybody "feeling helpless and frustrated by this news" to vote in the upcoming midterm elections.
For me, I just get the same feeling that I do with my teammates, that I failed again and that I'm helpless again.
"Assad choked out the lives of helpless men, women and children," Trump said at his Mar-a-Largo resort in Palm Beach, Fla.
Joao Pereira de Souza found the helpless creature in his backyard, which opens up onto Proveta Beach in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil.
In a quick two-minute span, researchers captured the crab break both of the bird's wings, crush its bones, and render it helpless.
"These people were helpless in the hands of their transporters," said Richard L. Durbin Jr., US attorney for the Western District of Texas.
Even in the middle of a concert, he couldn't resist cracking a joke on the talkback mic, reducing the group to helpless hysterics.
Our thought was to give a hand to the City Council who stand helpless and not try to stop the freedom of art.
Meanwhile, Trico struggles in the background slightly out of focus, indicating to us how distant and helpless both he and the situation seem.
Casebolt did not think he was restraining a helpless teenaged girl, but a 'black woman,' with all the stereotypes and stigma that includes.
But this dually stigmatized identity becomes more than the sum of its parts, tarring women as both helpless waifs and, simultaneously, selfish whores.
"After an hour of watching the sand get higher and higher and higher, you can't do much and it's just helpless," he said.
Some 2,000 police were on duty, about double last year's number, after fierce criticism of the small force that was helpless on Dec.
"How can an act that suppresses an innocent and helpless life that is germinating be therapeutic, civilized or even simply human?" he added.
I continue to watch rapt at how this murder drama treats so many of its helpless characters and the grounded world around them.
If your AirPods are cracked or completely helpless though, you might have to consider Amazon — 9to5 won't pay you anything for them. 3.
It would offer legal cover for a broad range of malicious practices while rendering the states and local governments helpless to prevent them.
"  "Are we just sitting here, helpless against anyone who wants to cross that border, and to have their way with the American way?
Police inquiries into several cases later showed that family and household members feared disaster in the making, but felt helpless to avert it.
Her use of the personal possessive pronoun hints at the dynamic: the more she thinks she owns Louise, the more helpless she becomes.
The big striker had all the time in the world to steady himself and hammer the ball past helpless Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero.
Regardless of whether they think Trump should be impeached, without a majority in the House they're all but helpless to spark impeachment proceedings.
"The communities that we deal with are completely left helpless, they're not customers of anybody, they're not technically supported by anybody," Guarnieri says.
But many leave their news binge feeling helpless, without much they can do to solve the many problems they see in the world.
Those images of Johnson, helpless but enthusiastically waving two Union Jacks, were oddly reminiscent of the situation we found ourselves in post-Brexit.
It's like seeing an ominous weight swinging toward a limb, sure to break it, while you feel utterly helpless to prevent the fracture.
Diame gathered the ball well above the 18-yard box, and absolutely unleashed a cracker of a shot that left the keeper helpless.
I needed him to be as helpless as my own people were when he had sent them in trainloads to the death camps.
But Sherman, the commanding officer on the Wasp, mentions Greenslade as having helped wounded and helpless men into life rafts before abandoning ship.
Watch in wonder as The Bloated Buffoon intones incoherent doggerel, and the Republican dogs of misery snap at the heels of the helpless.
The sweet spot When a widow starts dating a widower, she finds him to be a little helpless and a lot a slob.
With too much information and enormous guilt, the only way not to feel helpless was to find things to do for the island.
We're all susceptible to things that seem plausible or give us reasons for optimism or a sense of control when we feel helpless.
Why make human children so helpless for so long, and make human adults invest so much time and effort into caring for them?
White women have been cast as weak and helpless, while black women are depicted as possessing a preternatural strength and animalistic physical prowess.
I'm so grateful he primarily handles car maintenance, but I'd like to be better versed in basic auto needs so I'm not helpless.

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