The ruling on Monday leaves Belgium in an awkward position.
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But this maneuvering can put people in an awkward position.
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The U.S. intelligence community is indeed in an awkward position.
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In this context, Jaguar finds itself in an awkward position.
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To complicate matters, state officials are left in an awkward position.
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But June Medical also places the justices in an awkward position.
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The I.M.F. is in an awkward position in the debt talks.
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The fugitive from Japan has put Lebanon in an awkward position.
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Mr. Cohen's deferral also put House Democrats in an awkward position.
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GAETZ: Well, you know, the president is in an awkward position here.
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Still, the vote will put many Republican senators in an awkward position.
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Sprawled in an awkward position, I felt weirdly detached from my foot.
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Obviously that puts you in an awkward position as a best friend …
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The conflicting arguments put the consumer bureau's employees in an awkward position.
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Some of her ideas can put her admirers in an awkward position.
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But the escalation this week has put Beijing in an awkward position.
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But if your couple friends break up, you're left in an awkward position.
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Wall Street's waning confidence also puts the White House in an awkward position.
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"That's why we are in some ways in an awkward position," she said.
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The extraordinary offer put many of the tech companies in an awkward position.
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When it comes to the S-400s, that puts Erdogan in an awkward position.
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The military's upbeat assessment puts Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in an awkward position.
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"I just don't think that he's in an awkward position at all," said Mr. Boyd.
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The retailer found itself in an awkward position once before over Pacquiao's disapproval of homosexuality.
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Comcast is in an awkward position at a time when the media landscape is shifting.
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Trump is also in an awkward position with regard to Roy Moore; he's sort of
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Venus Williams and Daria Kasatkina were left in an awkward position by the frequent stoppages.
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If he holds to that, it could put him and JPMorgan in an awkward position.
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Marred by violence, the Catalan independence referendum has put the E.U. in an awkward position.
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The Catalan situation has put the European Union and its members in an awkward position.
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Those far-right extremists ran as Republicans, which put the GOP in an awkward position.
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"They've put themselves in an awkward position," said Joseph LaVorgna, chief U.S. economist at Deutsche Bank.
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The Affordable Care Act has sometimes put Republicans in an awkward position on the campaign trail.
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We are stuck in an awkward position… which is basically the tag line to my life.
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The government's eccentric claims about what is constitutional put the armed forces in an awkward position.
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But the very public nature of this one has left Mr. Kerry in an awkward position.
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That puts Qualcomm, which makes the bulk of its sales in China, in an awkward position.
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This isn't the first time I feel I've been put in an awkward position with him.
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In its current state, the iPad Pro is in an awkward position among Apple's product lineup.
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It also put troops in an "awkward position," he added, given their requirements to remain apolitical.
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Biden's answer from the outset was awkward because the question put him in an awkward position.
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But they're now in an awkward position: It is their job to protect President-elect Trump.
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Poll: Clinton extends lead over Trump It's also an issue that puts Clinton in an awkward position.
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The Texas senator found himself in an awkward position on Saturday afternoon when a supporter of Mrs.
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For other questions, though, there are multiple legitimate perspectives, which puts voice oracles in an awkward position.
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Analysts say the protests are putting the United States and other Western allies in an awkward position.
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Democrats would be stuck in an awkward position—would they really oppose more taxes on the rich?
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He acknowledged that the unquestionable authority of the security apparatus puts Chinese academics in an awkward position.
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I get that this puts you in an awkward position with them, but life is sometimes awkward.
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Reporting the facts has a tendency to put writers in an awkward position with publishers and developers.
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Even in Hong Kong, it may find itself in an awkward position if anti-China sentiment resurges.
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The senator has also found himself in an awkward position over whether to repeal and replace Obamacare.
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Ghosn has been placed in an awkward position since Donald Trump's win in the 2016 presidential election.
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At the very least, it puts his dates in an awkward position as they wait for him to return.
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Siddiq puts Rick in an awkward position when he says he can't find any family history in Judith's file.
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But if the Pennsylvania results put Democrats in an awkward position, they leave Republicans in an even worse place.
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That has put Facebook, which has said it does not want to stifle free expression, in an awkward position.
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The escalation of hostilities between the United States and Iran has put the European Union in an awkward position.
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Does this preparation for a different style of war — while still fighting another — put the US in an awkward position?
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One industry source said the invitation put the companies in an awkward position, given the EU's responsibility for trade matters.
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Doing so could put JPMorgan in an awkward position, because it would then be regulated by an administration Dimon spurned.
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That leaves Clinton in an awkward position with Sanders's voters, many of whom are younger and skeptical of her candidacy.
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But it could also put him in an awkward position of having to support Abe's policy of promoting nuclear power.
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Still, the widening inquiry puts Huawei in an awkward position at a moment when sanctions have taken on new import.
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Clinton not be charged with a crime for how she handled classified materials — puts Mr. Comey in an awkward position.
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But then the lighting (by the always game professional Kathy Kaufmann) shifts, or everyone just freezes in an awkward position.
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That left administration officials like Mr. Esper in an awkward position when they hit the talk show circuit on Sunday.
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These connections put Wall Street in an awkward position as Saudi Arabia's isolation from the business world grows this week.
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But as Mueller states in the report, Justice Department policy against indicting a sitting president put him in an awkward position.
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The global split over Venezuela has left the leader of the 193-member United Nations, António Guterres, in an awkward position.
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That puts privacy advocates in an awkward position, trying to limit the carriers while acknowledging that the competition is already miles ahead.
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My room requires about 7,000 BTU, so I'm in an awkward position since most units come in 6,000 or 8,000 BTU versions.
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That puts the Justice Department -- which is trying to end DACA -- in an awkward position of being the subject of Texas' lawsuit.
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White House officials, who oppose any expansion of "Obamacare," have resisted the idea, leaving Mr. Herbert, the governor, in an awkward position.
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If authorities' fears are confirmed and white supremacist groups join the fray, Antifa Seven Hills could be left in an awkward position.
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He added that Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in an awkward position because there are few suppliers in the telecom infrastructure market.
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The campaign has put the ruling Communist Party, which prides itself as a socialist guardian of workers' rights, in an awkward position.
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If legitimate, the leaks suggesting that the N.S.A. has also infiltrated the Swift system leave the United States in an awkward position.
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His firm libertarian stances on foreign policy, surveillance and federal spending put him in an awkward position with many in his own party.
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Pompeo's comments put the region's governments in an awkward position as they rely on China for much of their foreign trade and investment.
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The fallout's timing puts the upcoming Academy Awards in an awkward position considering the movie is up for five awards, including Best Picture.
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The North Korean bluster last week was clearly part of that process – one designed to put Washington and Seoul in an awkward position.
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You're putting the mother in an awkward position if she's not ready to lay what was once in her womb in your arms.
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First she hits him up for money and then puts him in an awkward position, obliging him to travel with her to Tokyo.
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I'm super into dedicated shutter buttons, but it's a little tiny; and the phone's big weight and size puts it in an awkward position.
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The additional funding puts SoftBank in an awkward position, since it is also in the final stages of making a large investment in Uber.
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When he had to break the news to them that they wouldn't be keeping the office open, it put him in an awkward position.
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Their effort put the ruling Communist Party, which prides itself on upholding socialist ideals even as it embraces capitalist practices, in an awkward position.
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That put Uber in an awkward position, since it had an obligation to turn over relevant documents but couldn't do so without Levandowski's cooperation.
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Brittan Heller, a fellow at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, said Cloudflare is in an awkward position dealing with clients that run hate sites.
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Now that SAPA has filed a lawsuit to force a suspension of the poultry quota, the South African government finds itself in an awkward position.
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Brittan Heller, a fellow at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, said Cloudflare is in an awkward position dealing with clients that run hate sites.
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The case has also strained the relationship China and the United States, and has put Canada in an awkward position between the two world superpowers.
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That puts the US in an awkward position: having to defend the Kurds, a key ally in Syria, and assuaging Turkey, a key NATO member.
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The fight has put Apple, in particular, in an awkward position because China is also one of the biggest markets for products like its iPhone.
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The Tatmadaw is now in an awkward position: Any improvement of relations between Beijing and Naypyidaw under an N.L.D. government would be a double-edged sword.
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The vote puts Democrats on record seeking to protecting Americans with pre-existing conditions, while putting vulnerable Republican incumbents in an awkward position on health care.
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Democrats who face reelection in 2018 also are in an awkward position -- especially as prosecutors lay out the charges in a trial that could take weeks.
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The delicate dance is putting Republicans in an awkward position, leaving them open to cries of hypocrisy from Democrats and jokes on late night comedy shows.
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They are in an awkward position: dismayed by the government's confusing signaling and shifting positions, but careful not to criticize Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi directly.
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The compressed format left the president's lawyers in an awkward position, forced to begin their opening arguments at a time when few Americans are watching television.
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A pause, with an upgraded view of the economy, could put the Fed in an awkward position in December if not all data is strong, it suggested.
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Despite the win, Gianforte's "body slam" attack on Jacobs, which he apologized for in his Thursday victory speech, puts him and Republican lawmakers in an awkward position.
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As it was, they were put in an awkward position when Mr. Trump showed up for Game 5 of the World Series at Nationals Park on Oct.
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The U.S. government is put in an awkward position itself; it would be odd to accuse Putin now using information leaked involuntarily from its own secret sources.
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"Trump is in an awkward position right now," said Lewis A. Lukens, who served as acting ambassador to Britain in the first months of the Trump presidency.
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Democrats are put in an awkward position, because they want to come to the defense of immigrants and people who take public benefits and oppose the rule.
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This puts Ticketmaster in an awkward position, because under the 2018 General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), companies are required to report information of a breach within 72 hours.
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"Nene has managed to put some blue water between him and the Guptas but he is in an awkward position," said Daniel Silke, director of Political Futures Consultancy.
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But McConnell has publicly and privately expressed deep frustration with Trump's Twitter habits and the controversies he starts that put [the GOP] conference in an awkward position politically.
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But if that turns out not to be the case, Mr. Moon could find himself in an awkward position when he sits down with Mr. Kim next month.
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This may be the most far-fetched choice in an era of polarization, but Mr. Obama could put Republicans in an awkward position by nominating an admired Republican figure.
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That puts the United Nations in an awkward position: helping to carry out local cease-fires that may permit aid for a time but also reward commanders' siege tactics.
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So the central bank was left in an awkward position of simultaneously begging its trading counterparties to behave and telling them to trust its ability to make them conform.
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But now Trump wants out, leaving US diplomats in an awkward position at the talks, which are intended to get countries to work together to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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The Green Bay Packers put themselves in an awkward position when they returned quarterback Aaron Rodgers to injured reserve after they had been eliminated from playoff contention last week.
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Following the U.S. drone strike that killed Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani, Tehran announced on Sunday it was scrapping all enrichment curbs - leaving the European powers in an awkward position.
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Beijing is trying to reduce that dependence, but the needs of its growing economy and a trade war with the United States have put it in an awkward position.
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Ms. Sturgeon is in an awkward position, advocating an end to a unification of more than 300 years without knowing the terms of Britain's departure from the European Union.
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Trump's efforts to dilute U.S. climate policies have made the country an outlier on the issue and put Tillerson in an awkward position at a meeting of the Arctic Council.
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Iraq is a special case, putting the administration in an awkward position as putting too much pressure on Iran — Baghdad's third-largest trading partner — could lead to destabilization in Iraq.
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Given that the CMA's initial probe runs for 40 working days, this means NSF could be left in an awkward position if the merger is eventually vetoed by the watchdog.
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But as some of them draw attention to China's camps, they are putting their adopted homeland in an awkward position, pressing it to speak out against its largest trading partner.
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Now that it has been confirmed that Britain has a hung Parliament, the country is in an awkward position as it prepares to negotiate an exit from the European Union.
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The government was put in an awkward position last year when President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, above, sought the prosecution of a comedian who had taunted him in Germany.
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The dispute has put the U.S. in an awkward position, because it relies on Gulf states as key allies in the coalition to combat Islamic State militants in the region.
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READ: How cops hack into your phone without a warrant When law enforcement use data gathered by tech companies without a warrant, that puts the businesses in an awkward position.
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That has put the rally in an awkward position, with some localists viewing attendance as implicitly accepting that Hong Kong is part of China and that the city's residents are Chinese.
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I fear the show has become self-aware, which leaves me in an awkward position because part of what's so great about this show is how delightfully unaware it usually is.
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His proximity to Barack Obama puts 2020 Democrats in an awkward position because they don't want to be viewed as anti-Obama if they come out against his right-hand man.
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While this allowed states such as Colorado to foster hemp production industries that are now worth over $800 million annually in the US, it also placed farmers in an awkward position.
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Over the last few years, every time it becomes "time to get your flu shot" season, and every time a new measles outbreak happens, I find myself in an awkward position.
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Had Trump done so, it would have put the WHCA in an awkward position: whether to accept money from an individual with little regard for the institution it seeks to preserve.
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If, say, David Benioff and D.B. Weiss wanted to delay the July premiere of "Game of Thrones" to show support for the writers, HBO executives could be in an awkward position.
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On St. Patrick's Day eve, Trump was put in an awkward position when Ireland's Prime Minister Enda Kenny stood beside him and subtly called out his immigration policy in front of everyone.
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The split has left the 12 other self-ruling Orthodox churches in an awkward position of having to choose between the two Patriarchates, and the tension has ricocheted across the Orthodox world.
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The fake news situation puts Facebook in an awkward position, because it likes to think of itself as simply providing a neutral platform for their users to share information with one another.
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That puts The Walking Dead in an awkward position as some of its most acclaimed competitors — like Game of Thrones and The Americans — will soon kick off their long-planned final seasons.
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After Trump took office, Chaffetz has been put in an awkward position, pressured by the president to investigate pet issues like voter fraud, and pressured by the Democrats to investigate the president.
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Speaking to reporters Wednesday night, Rush said he didn't continue to fight for a vote for his resolution because he didn't want to put his party in an awkward position against leadership.
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Gruters was unaware the announcement was coming — as was team Trump, which at that point had not yet formalized a date for the event, putting the White House in an awkward position.
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As a candidate working tirelessly to win over an electorate intentionally constructed to stack the odds against me while unequivocally opposed to the disenfranchising practice of gerrymandering, I'm in an awkward position.
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In 2006, Mr. Lavrov, the foreign minister of Russia, put Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in an awkward position when technicians did not turn off the microphones at a lunch in Moscow.
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By contrast, the division among government agencies has left some administration officials in an awkward position of publicly supporting the Justice Department's case against Apple while also acknowledging the need for strong encryption.
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The only company I can think of [that's done something like this] is Philip Morris, which generously funded arts organizations all over the US, putting every one of them in an awkward position.
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In an era where states like California and others are stepping up as self-proclaimed defenders of citizen privacy and consent, this puts everyone involved in an awkward position — to say the least.
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That put leaders like Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany in an awkward position, because Germany, as a member of the European Union, cannot negotiate by itself with the United States on trade issues.
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Blackburn's bill would grant that wish, and opposing it could put the telecom industry in an awkward position, but so far, AT&T seems to be the only ISP to back the legislation.
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"It places the entire White House in an awkward position with how to handle specific circumstances and situations involving Ivanka and Jared," said Scott Amey, general counsel at the Project on Government Oversight.
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Ron Bonjean, a former top Republican Senate leadership aide and current political strategist, acknowledged that Republican Senate candidates from swing states "may be placed in an awkward position" by the Supreme Court fight.
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The attorney general said that he consulted with Justice Department officials about it privately on Monday, and that Trump's tweet complaining about the sentencing recommendation as too harsh put him in an awkward position.
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While a popular talking point, his comments have put congressional Republicans in an awkward position, since many feel that lowering tax rates for everyone, including the wealthy, would help spur the most economic growth.
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The president's repeated remarks have put his Fed chairman in an awkward position amid signs of economic softening and weeks of market volatility that have shaken the broad consensus that rates must go up.
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While a popular talking point, his comments are putting congressional Republicans in an awkward position, since many feel that lowering tax rates for everyone, including the wealthy, would help spur the most economic growth.
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Britain's impending departure from the EU and its desire to put a trade deal with the United States at the heart of its post-Brexit global strategy have left May in an awkward position.
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"That puts those offices that are involved in reviewing proposed actions in an awkward position of trying to gather facts and other information themselves --- and that sets them up to miss things," she said.
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"I think if this is an attempt at courtesy, it just puts all the other guests there in an awkward position," Kim Masters, a reporter on the #MeToo beat for the Hollywood Reporter, told Pompeo.
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Ben Cardin of Maryland said that the Trump move to court his colleagues puts Democrats in an awkward position since they believe Manchin and Heitkamp would ultimately be a moderating force for the incoming administration.
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"I didn't really have time to react (and) I was in an awkward position," said Garrett (2255-21), who gave up two runs, two hits with a walk and a strikeout in one-plus innings.
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Such a resolution could put Trump's fellow Republicans in Congress in an awkward position, forcing them either to vote against their party's leader, who has strong support among conservatives, or effectively to defend his statements.
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His hosts, the exiled German Kaiser Wilhelm II (Christopher Plummer) and his wife (Janet McTeer), are put in an awkward position, since they had hoped that their guest would be their ticket back to power.
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The mixed signals have put the president's economic advisers in an awkward position and raised the hopes of many Republicans in Congress who have been optimistic that he would seek ways to ease trade tensions.
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Their friendship has in some ways put Corrigan in an awkward position, though he won't publicly share his view of the Volcker rule — or any other policy set by regulatory friends, much less acting Fed members.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Red Bull junior driver Dan Ticktum put McLaren in an awkward position on Sunday after winning a coveted award that includes a Formula One test drive and simulator role with the Woking-based team.
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This put the US in an awkward position from the start — between a NATO ally in Turkey on the one hand and its most reliable partners in fighting (and detaining) the Islamic State on the other.
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Political observers said that while the plan is a long shot in Albany, it plays well for de Blasio's re-election campaign in November, and puts Cuomo in an awkward position as his poll numbers sink.
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That stance has put Spotify in an awkward position between investors, who are rooting for disruptions that could lead to profits, and music business executives, who would like the streaming service to stay in its lane.
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Mr. Trump, eager not to alienate evangelical voters or influential pro-Israel donors like the casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, is unlikely to present a plan that would put Israel or Mr. Netanyahu in an awkward position.
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Passing their partisan purity test is putting the candidates in an awkward position, forcing them to argue, in effect, that the only way to unify the country is through rabid partisanship and far-left Democratic socialism.
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That is a law that Jared Kushner is uniquely positioned to influence now that he is a senior adviser to the president-elect, which puts his younger brother and the start-up in an awkward position.
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Above all, he did an exemplary job of putting the ball again and again in an awkward position for Zverev — the outer limit of his reach, the top of his leap, the tips of his toes.
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Purdue Pharma is very close to a settlement with states, cities, counties and Native American tribes over its role in fueling the opioid epidemic — but part of the settlement puts those governments in an awkward position.
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The legal fees had granted him a reprieve, but as the years passed without resolution, and Bilott continued to spend the firm's money and was unable to attract new clients, he found himself in an awkward position.
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The campaign against the N.B.A. also put in an awkward position the many retailers that have large stocks of merchandise carrying various brands of the N.B.A. Businesses are reluctant to write off the value of this inventory.
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Foreign tariffs on U.S. agricultural goods in retaliation for Trump's policies have become a central issue in the region, while Trump's feud with iconic Wisconsin motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson has placed Republicans there in an awkward position.
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If Mr. Trump advances views to the right of Mr. Netanyahu, "this will put the prime minister in an awkward position with no excuses for not doing what right-wingers want him to do," Mr. Kurtzer said.
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First appearance: 1.1, "Winter Is Coming"Jon Snow was introduced as the bastard son of Eddard Stark, which put him in an awkward position of being raised with the Stark children but not as one of them.
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What her client is asking puts the Marine Corps in an awkward position, O&aposNeill said — going back to grieving parents who originally were told they could decide how their son&aposs body will be laid to rest.
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As consumers pressure corporate America to act in the wake of last month's mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman High School in South Florida, one of Wall Street's highest-profile companies finds itself in an awkward position: Goldman Sachs.
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Wyden began his questioning of Verma by arguing that a proposed rule from CMS earlier in the week appeared to contradict Trump's recent promise to provide "insurance for everybody" -- comments that have put Republican lawmakers in an awkward position.
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I think the challenge for Isaac as a corporate officer, he's trying to focus on keeping privileged conversations within the company, and discussing who read what and when puts him in an awkward position with respect to the privilege.
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Estonia is seen as a leader in providing government services online and has championed the issue within the European Union in recent years, and the security issue leaves it with its much-touted digital IDs in an awkward position.
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The students have put the government in an awkward position because they are invoking the teachings of Mao, Marx and Lenin, which President Xi Jinping has championed, to point to problems in Chinese society including inequality, corruption and greed.
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The timing of a presidential visit, as the disaster was still unfolding, could put Mr. Trump in an awkward position of adding to the logistical headaches for state officials, though he may avoid the storm-ravaged parts of Texas.
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He was among the government officials who found themselves in an awkward position because of the search for dirt on Democrats, reluctant to cross the president or Mr. Giuliani yet wary of getting drawn into politics outside their purview.
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After all, the more Trump's congressional rivals view him as overly accommodating to Russia, the more likely they are to take matters like sanctions into their own hands -- putting Putin in an awkward position as he works to cultivate Trump.
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"This put us in an awkward position as Americans, since we're being governed by a structure that is technologically insufficient for the digital age we live in," said Alex Marthews, who chairs a Fourth Amendment advocacy group called Restore the Fourth.
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But after the oft-repeated storyline collapsed under the weight of the Comey and Sessions testimonies, the Democrats find themselves in an awkward position where they, once again, may have to start talking about the issues that affect regular Americans.
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The juxtaposition of Trump, who has alienated women's rights activists with his policies, cabinet picks and public posturing, and the premier women's golf event in the country over which he presides has placed participants this week in an awkward position.
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President Donald Trump is putting his Republican aides and allies in an awkward position with his refusal to drop unsubstantiated claims that record crowds turned out for his inauguration and that millions of voters illegally voted for Hillary Clinton in November.
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But a White House official pushed back on the notion that these staff would be in an awkward position, saying the only difference is a new interagency process run by the White House rather than the Office of Management and Budget.
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As a result WADA, again, finds itself in an awkward position caught between anti-doping hardliners who believe they are being played and Russian authorities who will argue they have met all the responsibilities laid out in the Road Map to Compliance.
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ROME/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Liberals in the European Parliament have turned down a request from the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement to join their group, putting Italy's second-largest party in an awkward position as it had already left its former partners.
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" Meadows, the chairman of the conservative Freedom Caucus, is close with both men, and was put in an awkward position when, over the weekend, Trump attacked Cummings (D-Md.) and his Baltimore congressional district, calling it "a disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess.
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It also puts the United States in an awkward position as it punishes allies like Canada, Mexico and the European Union with stiff tariffs on steel and aluminum, and insists that countries in Europe and elsewhere abide by American sanctions on Iran.
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"I'm really fortunate to have an incredibly professional group of women," Ellis said on the eve of the World Cup when she was asked if the team's fights with the federation had placed her in an awkward position as a federation employee.
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"I'm really fortunate to have an incredibly professional group of women," Ellis said on the eve of the World Cup when she was asked if the team's fights with the federation had placed her in an awkward position as a federation employee.
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Turkey shelled the Kurdish PYD militiamen in the town of Manbij on Monday, before the offensive began, which puts the US in an awkward position: The US has worked closely with the Kurds over the past months to drive Islamic State from Manbij.
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In border states that are heavily dependent on international trade and rural states with agriculture exports, however, Democrats are arguing that the tariffs -- which put Republicans with a long history of advocating for free trade in an awkward position -- will damage the local economy.
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In addition, Russia's suspected role in a recent nerve agent attack in the U.K., support for Syrian President Bashar Assad and alleged meddling in U.S. elections put France in an awkward position having to juggle diplomacy with the U.S. and dialogue with Europe's neighbor, Russia.
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Given the President's past denials of climate change and his administration's efforts to reverse the polices of the Obama administration to address its effects, the report puts the White House in an awkward position of having to disavow the research of its own government.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court begins its new term on Monday in an awkward position, down one justice as the fierce fight unfolds in the Senate over confirmation of President Donald Trump's nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to a lifetime job as a justice.
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And so far — in something of a repeat of the 1994 incident — Intel has failed to quiet critics, putting it in an awkward position this week as its chief executive prepares to take the stage at one of the world's biggest tech trade shows.
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But Mr. Erdogan's claim puts Mr. Trump in an awkward position, suggesting he possesses vivid evidence of Mr. Khashoggi's premeditated killing, even as he has resisted tough sanctions against the Saudis and refused to say exactly who he believes was responsible for the crime.
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"If you have not been invited to a wedding with a plus-one, we recommend not asking for one, as it may put the couple in an awkward position, as the couple may have had to limit the numbers due to space or budget restrictions," she says.
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Qatar, notably, is home to the largest U.S. air base in the region, while Saudi Arabia is the world's largest buyer of American weaponry; the crisis, therefore, put the United States in an awkward position vis-à-vis two of its most important Middle Eastern allies.
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Scott, watch VICE News Tonight on HBO at 7:30 ET. CHARLESTON, South Carolina — President Donald Trump has put his fellow Republican politicians in an awkward position after his Tuesday news conference, where he blamed both sides for the violence that occurred in Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend.
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This year, the parade, which will travel up Fifth Avenue on June 11, has become embroiled in a political controversy that may have cost it one major sponsor, and put some of the city's top public officials, including Mayor Bill de Blasio, in an awkward position.
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Questions about the election's fairness puts Western donors in an awkward position: Museveni, an important ally in the region, is leading mediation to end conflict in Burundi and contributes 5,000 Ugandan troops to the African Union force in Somalia that has brought a measure of stability to the country.
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The donors were put in an awkward position, having to trust that the expensive treatment was approved by a doctor (very little information was presented), and I find myself wondering if the whole thing was arranged just to cover the usual costs associated with an illness and death.
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The chamber's campaign has aroused the ire of the World Health Organization, and it put the four health care companies that serve on the chamber's board — Anthem, the Health Care Service Corporation, the Steward Health Care System of Boston and the Indiana University Health system — in an awkward position.
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The confrontation between Moscow and Constantinople puts the rest of the Orthodox world in an awkward position, forced to choose between the wealth and power accorded to the Russian church by the Kremlin versus centuries of church tradition represented by the mother church in Constantinople, now known as Istanbul.
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The prominence of Luxembourg has put Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Commission, in an awkward position: his role includes oversight of the investigations yet his critics accuse him of having helped turn Luxembourg into a tax haven during his nearly two decades leading that country.
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One person close to Mr. McConnell said Mr. McConnell has been very careful in his public comments about Mr. Trump in part because he did not want to put his wife, Elaine L. Chao — who serves as Mr. Trump's secretary of transportation — in an awkward position with her boss.
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The row has placed Europe in an awkward position with Ankara, which has seen its decades-old bid to join the bloc move at snail's pace due to concerns over its human rights record, ethnically-split Cyprus, and reluctance among some European countries to admit a largely Muslim nation.
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The lawsuit made for good politics when a Democrat was in the White House, but now that a Republican is president, it puts them in an awkward position of suing their president overpayments that, if discontinued, would cause harm in the marketplace that might boomerang back on the GOP politically.
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Sure, the Raspberry Pi sometimes freezes up, the keyboard is cramped and in an awkward position, but you can play Minecraft on it (for about 15 seconds before it freezes.) "Even though this definitely isn't the most practical thing I've built, it's still one of my favourites," Electronic Grenade added.
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It's part of the left's war on the right MORE (D) places Democrat Jim Hood in an awkward position because he's both the state's attorney general, who would have to defend Mississippi's current system, and the Democratic nominee for governor, who could benefit if the system is struck down (The Hill).
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Actors: Haruhiko Katô, Kumiko Asô, KoyukiDirector: Kiyoshi Kurosawa In this Kiyoshi Kurosawa horror movie about spirits invading lives our through the internet (sounds like Twitter), victim Ryosuke finds himself in an awkward position when he's facing a woman in a hallway; only it's dark and he can't spot her face.
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But if there were a two-year delay for Brexit, as some European officials have proposed, then Britain would be in an awkward position: It would be required to participate in elections, which the major British political parties do not want to take part in, to govern a bloc it intends to abandon.
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Apparently emboldened by Mr. Trump, the Saudis moved quickly to isolate Qatar, one of the few Persian Gulf nations that maintains good relations with Iran, a shift that has aggravated political tensions among them and left the United States in an awkward position because Qatar hosts the largest American air base in the Middle East.
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Trump's swift turnaround, in particular, put Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein in an awkward position, since it was Rosenstein who penned the memo — arguing that Comey erred in his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation during the 2016 campaign by, in essence, being too tough on her — that served as the cover story.
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After the report was released Thursday morning, a number of reporters went on Twitter to memorialize the discrepancies, which places the White House in an awkward position: the administration has been quick to trumpet Mueller's finding that there was no collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia, but doing so implicitly acknowledges that the report undermines the president's credibility.
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Some House Democrats, especially those in leadership and on the other investigative committees, were aghast, according to Democratic members and staff: If the recipients of the letters chose to ignore them, it was possible that floor votes would be required to enforce the requests, which would put House Democrats from swing districts in an awkward position.
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This puts her, and the museum, in an awkward position: In the short time the letter circulated, the artist was widely praised for having the wisdom and humility to admit to the hurt that she had caused, to understand the reasons she was being criticized, and to act based not on her pride but on her sense of what was right.
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He told me that it was up to me but 1) he hasn't asked for a raise because he wanted to be respectful to where the company is (raising series A, trying to be lean), and the extra money wasn't important to him; and 2) it would put him in an awkward position because he would have to go negotiate for me.
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Howard Stern says he was put in an "awkward" position when he was faced with a personal plea from Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE to speak at the 2016 Republican National Convention.
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The House action makes it likely the Senate will again approve the cutoff in aid, putting President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE in an awkward position of rebuking Congress in order to continue aiding a murderous Saudi regime.
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Netanyahu, as Israel's prime minister and minister of foreign affairs, will get sole credit for the diplomatic achievement expected to be followed by an official American recognition next week, during Netanyahu's visit to Washington, DC. Maintaining Israeli control over the Golan is widely supported among Israeli Jewish voters, and Trump's decision now places Netanyahu's election competitors in an awkward position of issuing congratulatory messages, further cementing Netanyahu's reputation in Israel as a masterful diplomat.
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