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"inured" Definitions
  1. hardened by frequent exposure, especially to something bad; accustomed: I realize that many teens have seen online porn and may be somewhat inured to scenes that seemed shocking to me.
  2. the simple past tense and past participle of inure.
"inured" Synonyms
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And we will become inured to that rage, just as we became inured to Barr's.
Even in places inured to recession the worst is over.
But one year into the Trump presidency, Republicans are inured.
Why it matters: We're getting inured to the daily whirlwind.
At that point, I was inured to sensual anime characters.
For the next decade, Mr. Samuel grew inured to upheaval.
Journalists must not become inured to Trump's outlandish, transgressive behavior.
We cannot risk becoming inured to this kind of behavior.
"I've just kind of gotten inured to it," he said.
There are always people at the margin who don't become inured.
Trade negotiators are inured to screaming, yelling, walkouts and all-nighters.
Increasingly inured to the mess, we've learned to savor the wit.
But not everyone is so inured to her own garbage-ness.
College football has become inured to victories by the established programs.
When you see that happened did you just become inured to it?
Or maybe we really are nerds already inured to idea of headsets.
On Empire, artists seem more inured to being complicit in the machine.
As the examples pile up, we should not become inured to them.
It's weird because on the one hand, you become inured to it.
The worst thing is that I have become inured to it all.
Colbert urged his viewers not to become inured to the president's behavior.
The power of competition has inured to the benefit of investors so much.
But since no crisis appeared most China-watchers became inured to these developments.
It could be because they're inured to the sound, or don't trust police.
Yet the risk of becoming inured to this farce constitutes a separate danger.
Seven years later, most people are inured to the EPA's expanding carbon agenda.
Occasionally an elderly woman in headscarf marched by, seemingly inured to the changes.
In modern America, even liberals seem to have become inured to ruthless punishments.
Many of us have become inured to the suffering in places like Aleppo.
Investors, voters, and regulators had all become inured to that sort of thing.
And we have become equally inured to how we are implicated in them.
Harry is in Orlando for his Invictus Games for wounded and inured service personnel.
Even for a public inured to garish politics, events of late have proved worrying.
Some became inured to the Trump administration's repeated threats and reversals, and therefore complacent.
We've become inured to the get-out-the-vote sales pitch; the nation endures.
It is tragic and it really underlines how people can become inured to threat.
People have become inured to deaths, from violence or after years of toiling abroad.
Road warriors should be inured to the peaks and troughs that business travel brings.
And I hope we never become inured to the shock if we do not.
Over time, Dana is slowly inured to anything that will not take her life.
In part, Amazon has inured itself to pressure from Wall Street by ignoring it.
Another recent study suggested that people may become inured to weather extremes over time.
Trump's post-truths have drawn a conservative audience of American voters inured to lying.
Far from it: We risk becoming inured to them and legitimating their future use.
Think you've been inured to blood and gore by "Law & Order" or Quentin Tarantino?
MEXICO CITY — Even in a nation almost inured to corruption, the news was astonishing.
How did we, as a civilization, become so inured to these levels of destruction?
But having now participated in hundreds of cleanups, he's almost inured to the destruction.
We become inured to a lot of these technological techniques for manipulating our emotional states.
We are so accustomed to gun violence that we have become inured to it -- numb.
Sadly, we have become largely inured to misleading, dissembling and dishonest statements from President Trump.
Maybe that's a sign that the American people are becoming inured to Trump's falsehoods & distortions.
I am not inured to horror, but I have learned to operate in its shadow.
Many Americans, and by extension their politicians, are already becoming inured to global warming's devastating effects.■
Chicago, a place that sometimes seems inured to gun violence, reeled after a shooting on Halloween.
Countries that borrow in their own currency are inured from exchange rate risk and imported inflation.
But after eight years of civil war, Libyans have become inured to the rumble of artillery.
The more prosaically alive characters, inured by the carnage of Baghdad, are, by comparison, walking dead.
But in New York, she said, Republicans are inured to a weak top of the ticket.
New Yorkers have become somewhat inured to the various reasons that their smartphones vibrate with alerts.
My wife, Flora, has become inured to the novelty of a beach littered with primeval relics.
At this point, we've all gotten inured to this kind of authoritarian overreach by the president.
"I am inured to the surprise that most people don't care about poor children," he said.
The outrages come so fast that it is easy to grow inured to them (see article).
" In an interview, Ms. Cooper said, "What the shooting crystallized was that maybe we've become inured.
The longer he serves without economic downturn or war, the more inured they become to his behavior.
Dozens were killed and hundreds were inured in an alleged chemical attack in eastern Ghouta on Saturday.
"People are inured to fear tactics because they think you're trying to scare them straight," adds Deeney.
Many dogs — perhaps inured to the life of a traveling competitor — seemed unfazed by the adoring crowds.
"The notion that we are currently 'numb' and inured to suffering is by now commonplace," she writes.
There is no question that more kids are getting inured from bounce houses, as CNN reported in 2012.
THE widespread use of antibiotics encourages the pathogens they are directed against to become inured to their effects.
College sports fans are inured to the notion of top-notch football teams spending their summers on campus.
Last year consumer sentiment measures showed Americans to be largely inured to a noisy political and economic climate.
Even in a city inured to violent crime, the murder of Officer Dols in 1997 was a shock.
Mr. Swain also wrote that residents of coastal areas sometimes become inured to regular hurricane warnings and watches.
In Jesmyn Ward's Mississippi, one must grow inured to the rituals of killing and butchering animals for sustenance.
Avoid risky players, like ones who tend to be inured often (like the Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski).
After a while, some people seemed to grow inured to the risks and consequences of a budget deadlock.
These images and issues have inured a sort of folk hero status for Castro among many American blacks.
Reid said Trump's regularly "crazy" behavior had inured Americans to what he did in Ukraine, like an alcoholic relative.
But even Californians inured to the rising tax burdens are beginning to fight back against our command economy overlords.
The simple answer is yes, because we ultimately grow inured to any TV show we watch enough episodes of.
Now that day culminates in movies, over and over, until you're appalled or inured — which is, of course, appalling.
Christian's group rushed to help -- with one of McCaffrey's friends performing chest compressions when the inured man stopped breathing.
In Prostitute Laundry Shane alludes to being criticised online for her sex work, which gradually inured her against trolling.
For many in Britain, who became stoically inured to the threat of I.R.A. bombings, it was about suppressing terrorism.
The numbers could be so big — $10,000 a month — that at some point people could become inured to it.
Wall Street's two-day sell-off came as a shock to markets inured to record highs and steady gains.
If we simply become inured to this condition, thinking that it's just politics as usual, then heaven help us.
Anita believes that her near-death experience inured her to the fear of competition or of disrupting social norms.
The country has become so inured to the violence and its frequency that little political action is expected to follow.
On Good Friday, he lamented that many people had become inured to daily scenes of bombed cities and drowning migrants.
Public disquiet over disappearances has steadily grown, even though Egyptians have become somewhat inured to daily reports of new detentions.
As a viewer, you become inured to the murder, bereft of emotion while waiting for the ending credits to roll.
We all become inured to things that once would have shocked us if those things happen on a daily basis.
"We are inured to it (gun violence) in a way that we weren't in 1968," says Kaiser, the "1968" author.
If we simply become inured to this condition, thinking that this is just politics as usual, then heaven help us.
If we simply become inured to this condition thinking that it is just politics as usual, then heaven help us.
I make fun of politicians a lot, but they're pretty much inured so it doesn't create any feelings of guilt.
Reading Waldman is like being in the world today, neither inured to the news nor lacerated by our own empathy.
And specifically within South Korea, she suggested, people have been largely inured to the threatening rhetoric from their northern neighbors.
More and more Americans have become inured to the "fake news" from the meat, dairy, sugar and processed foods industries.
Chang portrayed Mao as a ruthless leader, paranoid and inured to the use of violence in pursuit of his goals.
Americans have, by now, grown inured to "last of" stories, which appear with the unsurprising regularity of seasonal dessert recipes.
The fact that we're so familiar with the story has inured us to just how jarring and unexpected it was.
The finding of suicide was such a surprise to the public, it shocked many in a state long inured to corruption.
When people have done a shameful thing, sometimes the way they live with it is to become inured to their offense.
To the Editor: While we should not become inured to President Trump's lying, I believe that he doesn't mean to lie.
Don't overlook the obvious around us or get inured to the quotidian challenges that may just be the fount of innovation.
What is deeply troubling is how inured this country has become to all of the antics and actions of this president.
The answer, I think, is that we have become somewhat inured to the whole impeachment thing over the past two decades.
Their parents, of course, were no less bereaved for being more inured, and they were left without even snapshots to cherish.
Maybe it's because I've become inured to the reality of being monitored 24/7, whether it's through surveillance cameras or Internet browsers.
Cramer figured the stock was more or less "inured to negativity at this point," but offered some advice for CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
"If we simply become inured to this condition, thinking that this is just politics as usual, then heaven help us," he said.
Finns, whose country stretches from the Baltic Sea to the Arctic, are inured to hostile conditions, but their economy seems less hardy.
We have become inured to the animus that characterizes the relationship between many of our elected officials in these highly partisan times.
The good news is that, despite the psychological and physical wounds that sustained terrorist campaigns inflict, societies can become inured to them.
Even so, she said developing nations were inured over many years to shortfalls in promised funds and were likely to push ahead.
The tragedy received little attention outside of the community where they lived, because our society has become inured to fatal car crashes.
Far from being inured to bloodshed, Pharoah, and others who live in America's most dangerous neighborhoods, experience the world like war veterans.
I'm amazed that, after attending enough of these auctions, I get inured to the price levels: That went for only $5 million?
Of course, Knicks fans have become inured to the losing — this will be the team's sixth consecutive season without a winning record.
If you feel like you're becoming inured to it all, expressing a sentence of outrage, clicking share and moving on, you're not alone.
Ashley Parker, one of our most experienced reporters covering the Trump campaign, said she realized she had become somewhat inured to these displays.
Yet how sure are we that America's people and political system are as inured to the forever war as Israel's claim to be?
That Trump's daily provocations have left us inured and jaded to such authoritarian yearnings is, itself, an injury he has inflicted upon us.
Mistaken as it was, this inured defeatism set the scene for the appearance of a new phenomenon in British politics: the sore winner.
"The Uninhabitable Earth" wagers that we've grown inured to cool recitations of the facts, and require a more direct engagement of political will.
Their excessive methods betray a kind of pleasure in their work, or perhaps novelty-seeking by men who have become inured to the violence.
It's a desperate situation, even to those inured to watching the slow retreat of the steelworks since the days when it was Europe's largest.
Baseball fans, even outside Cleveland, have been looking at Chief Wahoo for so long that many of us have become inured to the logo.
Social science suggests that Trump may become more dishonest in 2019, because he is likely becoming inured to the effects of what he's doing.
As for that shooting on the set of his newest music video with Tekashi69, which fortunately left no one inured ... get the strap, literally.
Having lived for nearly 15 years with high deficits and low inflation, Americans may have become inured to the risks of bad budget policy.
That result would have inured to the political benefit of Republicans and to Lincoln himself by ensuring support from Indiana for the war efforts.
I do not want them to become inured to the sight of people sleeping on sidewalks, under freeway overpasses and on bus stop benches.
Ms. Ufot argued that black people, so inured to the reality of discrimination, were just not as frightened as liberal whites by Mr. Trump.
The major currencies barely budged either, having become largely inured to the constant toing and froing of the more-than year-long trade war.
I grew up in Colombia, where, as in much of South America, stark inequality is so institutionalized it's easy to become inured to it.
That's such a common perspective that I'm pretty inured to it in most genres, but it's definitely a valid thing to be angry about.
But she said the allegations of affairs and sexual harassment against President Bill Clinton had long ago inured her to sex scandals in politics.
So I agree, the "fake news" is something that, being in quotes, is something that people are sort of inured to at this point.
Even in a nation inured to systemic corruption, the fall of a party once devoted to transparency and clean government has deepened mistrust of politics.
EVEN for a country as inured to war as Afghanistan, the strike on a crowd of peaceful protesters in Kabul on July 23rd was shocking.
Flamm predicted that the daily shootings around the country wouldn't be enough to make Trump's message resonate, because "most people are inured" to such attacks.
And as much as we should not become inured to this, if you look at the markets, it's hard to see much of a reaction.
The warmth between the drug lord and the actress has surprised even Mexicans inured to the often stranger-than-fiction events of the drug war.
In the story, members of an entitled elite inured to societal injustices enter a mansion for a lavish dinner party and become psychologically trapped there.
When we said in a previous article that The Upshot's model is stubborn to move by design, we mean that it's somewhat inured to noise.
Mexico has been hit by a wave of attacks in recent weeks, shocking even for a country inured to a decade of drug war violence.
Ms. Mbone and her husband have become inured to the sight and smell of untreated sewage that flows in front of their one-room shack.
But as the conflict rages on for the seventh year, the Spanish photographer Diego Ibarra Sánchez fears that readers have become inured to Syrians' suffering.
Beginning in 220, the so-called Carwash investigation has uncovered a colossal corruption scheme that raised eyebrows in a country long inured to graft in politics.
I was growing up between Lagos and London, and so I thought I was inured to the metropolitan press of bodies, but this was something else.
For Californians — many of them inured to routine annual fires, mudslides and earthquakes — a key question is not whether to rebuild when catastrophe strikes yet again.
The paucity of loos on a mountain or moor is unavoidable, and to an extent one becomes inured to pulling down your pants in the countryside.
We are inured to human suffering CNN Legal Analyst Laura Coates says this irrational vulnerability we seem to have for animals extends to the actual courtroom.
We've all become inured to the reality that the only real way to reliably get the latest version of Android is to get a Nexus phone.
A Breitbart writer who tweeted anti-Muslim comments shortly after a terror attack in London that left seven dead and nearly 85033 inured has been fired.
Unlike in Scandinavian countries, in Germany television channels have largely been inured from the pressure to engage in international co-productions or appeal to foreign viewers.
Elizabeth Warren's drop from first place in New Hampshire polls last summer to her finish in fourth place seems not to have inured to Sanders' benefit.
But she speculated that it had also inured the Lebanese to suffering, confining discussion of the problems "Capernaum" depicts to a few activist corners of society.
But the public is so inured to Trump scandals now there's almost no way to raise new excitement about Stormy's sex-with-the-future-president story.
He has inured people to the thread of violence and meanness lurking in almost every utterance; or worse, he has started to make them relish it.
" --------------- January 5, 2016: "Why Obama cried over gun control" by Mel Robbins "We are so accustomed to gun violence that we have become inured to it -- numb.
LONG inured to the squalor and violence of Britain's prisons, Peter Clarke was still shocked by what he found in Birmingham on a visit in early August.
These men are so inured to competition and a desire to prove their dominance that they work against their own best interests and those of their successors.
His flattery of Trump began small, as routine ingratiation -- a phone call, a private kowtow, with a limited audience of diplomats and officials inured to this dynamic.
Nor can anyone now claim to be unaware of a problem to which residents had become so inured that it has hardly featured in elections to date.
Canadians are so inured to being ignored, unappreciated and underestimated by their more powerful American neighbor, it's a national inside joke that informs the country's characteristic humility.
President Trump's inability to feel sympathy has clear clinical underpinnings but is nevertheless profoundly disturbing to a public still not completely inured to his lack of humanity.
Yet Mr Trump's Republican supporters, who would have to desert him for the president to be in any serious impeachment danger, have grown inured to such noisy antics.
JUST as a frog in warming water cannot sense its own destruction, America is said to be increasingly inured to the harm President Donald Trump is doing it.
Trump has behaved so grossly inappropriately on so many issues since he fired Comey, Turley said, that the public may in some sense be inured to more revelations.
You idly click from page to page, travesty to travesty, wondering if you're becoming slowly inured to what you see, until you arrive at the notorious 'Offended?' page.
Peril lurks each time we drive, but we are inured to the common deadly risks and shocked by the risks that are actually far more rare and unlikely.
Or are taller men simply inured to the desires of smaller humans who may wish, for once, to enjoy live music without resorting to standing on their toes?
I've thought about that sentiment for a while now, and I think what the therapist meant was: if you do this enough you'll become inured to feeling things.
True, but for a generation inured to fashion by social media, there seems to be a greater latitude for the outrageous, for stuff like Gucci's fur-lined mules.
To a large degree, African Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans are inured to these scam artists and see through much of this, but most white youth do not.
We may have inured ourselves to continued rule by Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, but what posture will we take vis a vis his Iranian and Hezbollah allies?
The controversy has revealed the wide sensitivity gap between some Belgian revelers inured to such blatant ethnic caricatures, and outsiders attuned to calling out racism and anti-Semitism.
It tested both sorts of larvae in both locations, to see if the young of adults that had been living in the vent were inured to less alkaline water.
We tend to forget, when a new technology sweeps through our world like a bonfire, that we'll become inured to it, and it'll cease to be impressive or compelling.
"I think the more you do this kind of work, you just get inured to seeing it," DeVries said at one point, no doubt noticing my fear-stricken appearance.
Inaction, whether in Syria or South Sudan, suggests the world has become inured to the unending violations of children's rights impacting some 75 million children caught in the crossfire.
But if the speculation is correct, the mutation may have been one way that modern humans were inured against some adverse effects from fire, while other species were not.
Most of those aren't going to make the news, and unless they are especially heinous or close to home, aren't we a little inured to the ones that do?
"Well, your spin about the idea that we don't want to be inured to that, that's a lovely spin, but that's not what he was saying, Kellyanne," he said.
"On the other hand, humans do adapt -- often to things that are not good for us -- so we may ultimately become inured to privacy violations and to surveillance," Wells said.
A general awareness that there is much more aluminium sitting in off-market storage has left the market inured to the sort of smelter hits currently being experienced in China.
A general awareness that there is much more aluminum sitting in off-market storage has left the market inured to the sort of smelter hits currently being experienced in China.
George Morgan-Grenville, the founder of Red Savannah, a high-end tour operator in England, said the best way to become inured to fears of terrorism was to travel more.
I was immediately reminded of my favorite quote from when I lived in Beirut during the Lebanese civil war, where people also became inured to the constant threat of violence.
Perhaps inured to shock after more than two years in the White House, she appeared neither upset nor surprised about the discovery, which she described matter-of-factly on Thursday.
To a woman all but inured to the abuses of men, Mr. Dennis can't be that bad, armed assailant or not; when so many have been bad, misogyny becomes relative.
I worry about a new playbook, but the Russians are shrewd, about a playbook we haven't seen yet, for which we haven't prepared, and which people are not inured to.
Devoid of empathy, except when its display may help him politically, Trump seems inured to human suffering and unaware of the ways his selective response to death and destruction affects others.
Selling snake oil on the internet was one of its first uses, (probably third after uploading cat videos and trolling) so we're almost inured to the Goops of the world now.
We're so inured to accepting slovenly, disobedient, wayward males being celebrated in all their glory that no one batted an eye when it became the premise of an entire freaking sitcom.
This is a club where the players are inured to the idea that bust must always follow boom, and that, when it does, they will not be the ones held accountable.
"I think we've all become too inured to social media monitoring, by both companies and the government," said Faiza Patel, co-director of the Brennan Center's Liberty and National Security Program.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Inured to interminable winters, Muscovites have been stunned this year by spring-like temperatures and virtually snow-free sidewalks after the Russian capital recorded its warmest January in history.
We became inured to our leaders lying in the war: the fabricated Gulf of Tonkin incident, the number of "pacified provinces" (and what did "pacified" mean, anyway?), the inflated body counts.
In an emotional speech on the Senate floor, Flake repeatedly targeted Trump's style of governing, saying American politics had become "inured" to "reckless, outrageous and undignified" behavior from the White House.
The shocking part is that he's right: The press covers it valiantly, but the sheer volume of absurd, insulting and egregious acts has left the public largely inured to Trump insanity.
While goods producers have become inured to high tax rates, service companies now paying 15 percent would take a hit that they would either have to absorb or pass on to customers.
This feels sadly right to me, the way someone with good intentions, someone not consciously monstrous, becomes nonetheless inured to cruelty and injustice in a context in which these evils are normalized.
But it is also possible that nurses inured to shortages might have held back free drugs from patients who were not seriously ill or who appeared able to buy the drugs elsewhere.
Many European voters, anxious but increasingly inured, have essentially priced in the cost of terrorism — at least when it happens outside their own borders and when the toll is not so high.
But for thousands of straphangers and drivers who live near the water and who have become inured to the indignities, delays and crowding of land-based commuting, ferries will be a blessing.
" Trump earlier this month tweeted that Flake's political career was 'toast'" In a dramatic Senate speech, Flake said U.S. politics had become inured to "reckless, outrageous and undignified" behavior from the White House.
" Trump earlier this month tweeted that Flake's political career was 'toast'" In a dramatic Senate speech, Flake said U.S. politics had become inured to "reckless, outrageous and undignified" behavior from the White House.
But in recent weeks, Oakland has been rocked by a cascade of sordid revelations that have left the city without a police chief and have surprised even a citizenry inured to police scandals.
"We have become so inured to things so unimaginable a few years ago that it is going to take something truly extraordinary," he said, to change the political landscape in a fundamental way.
Maybe it's because traders have become inured to the mass movement of units into and out of LME warehouses as stocks financiers and warehouse operators battle for tonnage across the base metals spectrum.
The public is getting pretty inured to the fact that competitions are fixed, and they will stop watching and then sponsors will stop sponsoring and then it could all go down the tubes.
Fast, fit and experienced marathoners will probably not find much benefit in a run-walk program, Dr. Hottenrott says; their bodies should already be inured to the physical demands of running 26 miles.
Having inured himself to the fouler demands of his job, Jovan must now contend with a more depraved, bleach-resistant form of refuse as a rogue insider splatters his workplace with sinister graffiti.
One difference between this mass murder and the other mass murders we've become inured to is that many students sent out texts and videos from their phones while the killings were under way.
We, who literally inured ourselves to rape threats and death threats so that we could participate in public life, were called weak by people who felt persecuted by the existence of female Ghostbusters.
Though, as noted in the fine print, the insurance coverage is fake, the ads were meant to highlight how inured we've become to the shock of gun violence by presenting a "dystopian" view.
But living under Trump has inured many of us to shock; momentous developments, like Cohen being sentenced to three years in prison, end up feeling anticlimactic, particularly with most Republicans refusing to act.
But unfortunately, that has not been the case with terrorism, often but not always the result of zealous jihadists or disgruntled individuals inured to the universal morality of respecting the lives of others.
CHICAGO — The nation's third-largest city will end 0003 with a surging murder rate, a demoralized and distrusted police force and a weary populace that has become inured to daily reports of shootings.
First, unlike the other incidents, the threats against Taylor appear to have come not from on campus but from the kind of internet trolls to whom we have all become perhaps too inured.
I think about how you become, again, inured to it, you get this stuff all the time and then you live in the environment and then ... And some of it is so subtle, Kara.
Although by now Americans are likely inured to chronic gridlock in Congress, they should be alarmed and unmoored that their elected representatives have passed no legislation to address the fundamental issues exposed in 2016.
We've grown so inured to Republican politicians' persistent refusal to put the welfare of the country above their re-election prospects and lust for tax cuts that complaining about it feels banal and naïve.
They are almost all men, Hindu and Muslim farmers who come down from the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, inured to wielding 26-pound ladles and balancing 80-pound pots over open wood fires.
Anthony Matanoña, a baker who runs a traditional hotnu bakery in Inarajan, Guam's oldest and best-preserved village from the Spanish era, noted that Guam's history had inured people to coping with outside threats.
Just as we have become more sensitized to the experience of different social groups, we are also more inured to the growth of uncivil discourse, wherever it may originate, on Fox or in fashion.
That it took me this long to reflect on my relationship to violence and art is shocking — and shows just how inured I was, perhaps we all are, to its inescapable presence on our screens.
In a nation seemingly inured to crime, the brutal killings stood out: The victims were not robbed, the police have yet to identify any suspects, and all of the dead were either gay or transgender.
With all its mopey geniuses and angsty relatability, the alternative movement of the 22008s had inadvertently inured a generation of rock fans to heart-on-sleeve emotionality, seemingly repudiating decades of boneheaded lyrics and antics.
With the boundaries of acceptable discourse constantly prodded and pushed, Danish society is becoming ever more inured to xenophobia, says Brian Arly Jacobsen, a sociologist who studies the role of religion in the public sphere.
He has survived eight eruptions since 1968, and is inured so thoroughly to the volcano's mood swings that during the last eruption he ran for a closer look at boulders tumbling down the mountain's side.
The conflict ripping apart Syria has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives, but it has been making headlines for so long that even the most empathetic among us may be growing inured to the horror.
But it appears that many voters have become inured to small-scale attacks — and that terror can "pull people together at a time when we're at a constant risk of fragmenting," as one observer said.
Soccer is now too scientific, too professional, too driven by the quantifiable for the actions of fans to count for anything, ran one strand of logic: The players are deaf to the jeers, inured to intimidation.
Inured to the rigidity of the gun debate, perhaps, 57 percent of those polled said they did not expect the executive changes to actually reduce the number of gun deaths, now running to 33,000 a year.
In a country inured to the convention that India's economy "grows at night while the government sleeps", in the words of the writer Gurcharan Das, a strong, active, right-wing government seemed just what was needed.
EpicASMR says that he experiences both standard ASMR and Negative ASMR, though making the videos has somewhat inured him to them (this seems to be common among "ASMRtists," almost like our own inability to tickle ourselves).
Around three-quarters of murders go unsolved, and the public has grown inured to the spectacle of masked soldiers parading recently arrested "traffickers" or "hit men" before the cameras, only to see them released days later.
"It's just one of those things that's impossible to price, so markets have become inured to the whole thing over many years," said Andrew Polk, co-founder and economist at Beijing-based research firm Trivium China.
Brazilians who have become inured to a massive, three-year corruption investigation were shocked last week by the disclosure of a recording that appeared to show Temer condoning the payment of hush money to a jailed lawmaker.
I spent several days in the east, which suffered deeply during both the Nazi and Soviet onslaughts and is thus not only inured to the cruelty of history but intensely nationalistic and suspicious of the outside world.
But if political leaders in the United States keep talking about a humanitarian crisis as nothing more than a violation of America's laws, Americans could become inured to the suffering of migrants and more receptive to brutality.
And while the Homeland Security Department has been criticized as being expensive and bloated, it has also insured a system in which local, state and federal officials are inured to the idea of working and communicating together.
And on a certain level I never deny its seriousness, but you become a bit inured to it on the beat... Knowing that it radicalized someone to the point of mass murder is unsettling to say the least.
Lawmakers involved in the negotiations did not provide clear explanations for how these last-minute changes came about, but two of them said that they had grown inured to doomsday warnings from miners about the code killing investment.
Yet none of America's seven recent mass shootings, whether as individual events or a collective, swift increase in brutalism, attracted much media attention, likely due to their ho-hum nature in a nation disturbingly inured to such violence.
Even in a country long inured to violence, the attack by five gunmen dressed in army uniforms shocked people, with questions raised about how they were able to penetrate security at one of the capital's most prominent buildings.
The question of American casualties was especially significant at the time because Trump cited the fact that no Americans were killed or inured as driving his decision not to retaliate further and risk a broader war with Iran.
At the same time, we've grown dangerously inured to pious doublespeak — whether it's the politician claiming to stand for the family while engaging in multiple extramarital affairs or the corporation that combines feminist ads with hostile work environments.
I mean we are so far out of normal ethical behaviour that it&aposs just worth preserving our sense of outrage about it because so much of this stuff happens every day, we&aposre kind of inured to it.
But it is just as illusory to claim that liberals manufactured panic about Romney, and in turn inured Republican voters to similar complaints about Trump, as it is to claim the stars cease to exist each morning at sunrise.
I don't know what it's like for younger journalists now; millennials seem more level headed and inured to the cliches of rock 'n' roll oblivion, in the same way English football cleaned up its act after Arsene Wenger arrived.
There are currently a lot of complaints going around about how social media is to blame for consumer product saturation/boredom, but when it comes to getting people inured to a brand's new identity, it does have its uses.
Often, we do buy into that rhetoric, brushing off "lesser" offenses because we're so inured to harassment, because we think that's the price of playing with the boys, because we're just so damned relieved it wasn't movie-rape bad.
While these alerts are important and can save lives, doctors can become inured to them when they are repetitive and unnecessary — leading medical staff to reflexively ignore the alerts and thus miss new and valid notifications of potential problems.
After almost three years of turbulence that include presidential tweets insulting foreign leaders, abrupt withdrawals from international pacts and policy reversals as US officials say one thing and Trump emphatically says another, observers are almost inured to the chaos.
Selling Addiction I thought I was inured to the skulduggery of Big Pharma, but then I read Patrick Radden Keefe's article about how the philanthropic Sackler family promotes opioid addiction through its company Purdue Pharma ("Empire of Pain," October 30th).
Potential not only opens up the possibility that things could go wrong, that everything might be stacked against us—it forces us to look into a future in which we're older, changed, probably less innocent, more inured to that perfect euphoria.
Remarking "I have never been loved," he indicates a sudden desolation that stills the house, just as Mr. McKellen's eyes in the closing tableau seem to take in a degree of terror to which the others are either unresponsive — or inured.
"The majority of them drag out wretched days of toil in the ownership of masters too poor to feed them — too inured to hardship themselves to appreciate, in the faintest degree, the sufferings of animals in their hands," Ms. Brooke wrote.
Beth RosenBronx To the Editor: Though President Trump often takes credit for things he didn't do, and he never accepts responsibility for problems he has created, it is important that we citizens not become inured to his dishonesty and ignorance.
He added that Kennebunkport residents had become almost inured to having a front seat to history during Mr. Bush's presidency, when Walker's Point was known as the "summer White House" and hosted world leaders from Margaret Thatcher to Mikhail Gorbachev.
And what adults sometimes don't realize, because we're inured to it, is that our kids are surrounded by death all the time: Cartoon characters die, the leaves on the trees die, an ant they smushed at the playground is dead.
Empathy fatigue emerges, for instance, when readers become inured to the stories of the many homeless encampments now dotting California, when they can no longer bring themselves to feel, read or vote after being bombarded by too much bad news.
"We might become so accustomed to economic inequality, so inured to the spectacle of it despite its being unjustified, that we cease to recognize those who are deprived as nevertheless our equals," he writes, clearly alluding to modern Western society.
There has already been so much coverage of the candidates that viewers may be inured to the results, having already followed multiple, high-profile shifts in the race Democrats would do well to remember that this is a long game.
But South Koreans are familiar with such preparations, having seen many over the decades since the height of Cold War tension with a neighbour it is still technically at war with, and many people have become inured to the danger.
I think it takes good people to not get inured to all the bad stuff going on, who stand up for the right thing, whether it's journalists or lawyer or directors of the FBI or regular citizens who call stuff out.
But you can also see the horror for yourself: Last October's mass shooting at a country music concert in Las Vegas made clear how deeply America has become inured to such violence and how politically intractable the issue of gun control has become.
And-- while unfortunately it seems that-- we as a nation are becoming more and more inured to-- to hearing about shooting stories, this one is different in the scale, in the scope of it, in the stories that are coming out right now.
An ungrateful people, inured to countless privileges, we are daily instructed that "You may be entitled…," or that we're being cheated by the villains of the moment (minorities always suffice for the role), or that our self-created misfortunes are someone else's fault.
Opinion The revelation that Donald Trump's son, son-in-law and campaign manager met with a Kremlin-connected Russian lawyer promising information that would "incriminate" Hillary Clinton was a true bombshell in an era when we have become almost inured to them.
But living with the continual threat of a natural calamity has inured some people to the danger, even as communities gathered together to tend to the 50,000 people from the provinces of Cavite and Batangas who have been sent to 3003 evacuation camps.
While many factors contributed to the downfall of Weimar and the rise of the Nazi dictatorship, the fact that Germans had become inured to living outside the spirit of their constitution facilitated the Nazis' ability to dismantle what remained of Weimar democracy without significant opposition.
You'll be inured to all the bad shit that's about to come with an Executive Branch, Congress, and Supreme Court, who are all hell bent on turning a place you presumed to be better than anywhere else in the world into a waking nightmare.
While South Koreans are largely inured to the antics of their northern neighbor, the increasing scale of the missile tests has increased the general awareness in the region that the Kim regime could create vast economic instability, and on a particularly short time scale.
Given that women are inured to sex toys that resemble a sonic screwdriver designed by a Teletubby, a sexbot for women could be vaguely torso-shaped, equipped with vibrating pads and oscillating nubs, and furnished with outlets that would allow for multiple snap-on tools.
Have we become so inured to the boorish, bombastic blather (with apologies to William Safire), the outright lies and the utter foolishness emanating from President Trump that we shrug off his "crush the loser terrorists" and "Rocket Man" (North Korea's leader) speech before the United Nations?
It's been said that a frog, if dropped into a pot of boiling water, will immediately leap out in shock; but if initially cold water is slowly brought to a boil, the frog in the pot will stay and die, inured to incremental increases in temperature.
Read more " _____ • The Washington Post Editorial Board: "There is a danger that Americans become so inured to President Trump's indifference to rule of law that they forget how a president who respected public service and the Constitution — and had nothing to hide — would speak and behave.
I feel like the fact that its premise all but guaranteed that it'd be nominated — so long as Christopher Nolan had merely hit a bunt that got him to first, instead of a home run — has sort of inured us to how weird the movie truly is.
At the same time, he says that the media wasn't paying close enough attention to assaults, vandalism, and anti-Semitism taking place under Obama: Was it because of an agenda to protect the Obama administration from criticism, or due to complacency and people becoming inured to the phenomenon?
Details of a plea bargain deal by executives of the world's largest meatpacking company JBS released on Friday showed Temer is accused of attempts to obstruct a sweeping corruption investigation and of receiving $4.6 million in bribes - shocking even Brazilians inured to three years of the graft probe.
As Friedman argued, in a vulnerable, volatile time — perhaps one particularly so for women — figure-obscuring clothing serves as a kind of armor, as well as a retort to a reality-TV-inured culture apparently intent on exposing any private moment, any intimate body part, for public consumption.
But even as Orwell's dystopia has failed to materialize, Huxley's dystopia has: We are buried under ignorance disguised as information, confused by entertainment masquerading as news, distracted by a dizzying procession of lies and outrages and ginned-up controversies, inured to misbehavior and corruption that would've consumed past administrations.
Have we already become so inured to the madness of the Trump administration that we have simply forgotten over these six months what it would be like if America had a real president to manage this crisis — not the historically ignorant, erratic, petulant boy king we're stuck with?
"Many businesses that have been in South Korea for quite a long time are fairly inured to the almost chronic tension between North Korea and the U.S., Japan and South Korea, " Steve Wilford, Asia-Pacific director for global risk analysis at strategic consultancy Control Risks, said on Tuesday.
That's a cynical treatment of an audience, and we have become so inured to that that when we are met with as simple a message as hey, you know what, it's a beautiful day in the neighborhood, [it's a reminder] that we are allowed...to start off feeling good.
Perhaps the greatest over-arching damage, spanning both the domestic and foreign sides, is that the nation seems to have become inured to wrongdoing because of the sheer volume of it, with attention to each offense quickly fading as it is succeeded by a new offense or attention-hogging presidential outburst.
Though I believe even after all this time I'm still a humanist with what I hope is a well of sympathy for those suffering, I can't deny that I've become largely inured to the pain two human beings can dish out to each other within the regulated confines of a cage.
The stalemate carries grave risks for both sides: a continuation of the deadly wave of terrorism and killings; the collapse of the Palestinian Authority; greater isolation of and international pressure on Israel; and a corrosion of the moral foundation of Israeli and Palestinian societies, ever more inured to the pain of the other.
The most popular of these is the "cried wolf" theory, under which Trump won the GOP nomination not because of widespread racism and sexism in white America, or widespread indifference to racism and sexism in white America, but because liberals had inured Republican voters to allegations of racism and sexism through overuse.
As we enter our most holy season, the hate and violence we see in the news may tempt us to retreat from the world in fear, to remain inured to repetitive assaults on our national and individual character -- to turn inwards to our synagogues, our families and our own bubbles of safety.
But while money has always represented more than just someone's livelihood, what has become crystal clear in recent years is the way in which we've become inured to the idea that it is our personal duty to support an all-too precarious system, rather than have any expectations of a social safety net.
We have become inured to the suffering implicit in images of dissected apartments open to the street through the endless publication of documentary photographs showing exposed kitchens, half-eaten meals, bedding hanging from cratered floors, people calmly drinking tea in homes whose outside walls are missing, people watching their homes being bulldozed.
People love to wring their hands over these options, asking whether it is even possible to meet a person organically in a physical space in 2017 and subsequently care for them, or if Tinder and its ilk have inured us to each other's feelings and faces, making the human species more flighty, distractible, and mean.
But where Grey's felt so fresh precisely at the moment when ER had grown old enough for viewers to have become inured to its rhythms, ER now feels like an antidote to roughly 20 years of TV trends that sprung up as a response to the sorts of TV storytelling it came to represent.
Ginger Chan, who has covered traffic for a decade both as a desk anchor and up in the air above swirling fires from a helicopter for the news station KTLA, said there was a risk that Angelenos could become inured to the danger in an age of nearly constant fires erupting across the state.
Someone focused on building anti-Trump solidarity might argue that one defining effect of Trump's rise has been to make more white women feel the sense of marginalization and disempowerment that minorities already feel — which is why the female reaction is so much more notable than the reaction among groups more inured to prejudice.
It is safe to say that the man of the hour — who, according to a Superior Court ruling in a case filed a few years ago, had "attained a level of rascality that would raise an eyebrow of someone inured to the rough and tumble of the world of commerce" — retreated not one inch.
In "Isis" (2009), "Mary Jane," and "The Casting Call" (both 2008), figures I read as female stare back at me, leery of my gaze and also inured to it; rendered in hues of chocolate, ash grey, and black, they appear used to being looked at but uninterested in explaining themselves on account of it.
Yes, this one was a bit of a retread, with plenty of callbacks and do-overs of the show's best dynamics, and precious little novelty to punctuate the hack-and-slash that we've become inured to over the course of a season that is, if not full of surprises, at least consistent with our expectations.
We're more inured to watching men exert themselves physically onscreen as an expression of their power, whether it's Rocky scaling the steepest steps in Philadelphia while clad in full sweats, or a blond, gaunt, and cocky Jared Leto smoking the competition in the three-mile in Prefontaine, the biopic about middle-distance track prodigy Steve Prefontaine.
" Five hundred generations of sedentary life may have us believe we're inured to nature's charms, he writes, but we are all, secretly, creatures of the veldt, and as we raze, pave and puff our way around the planet, "we are destroying not only our home, which is dreadful enough, but also a fundamental part of ourselves.
On a chilly evening last winter, the model Rain Dove Dubilewski, 28 and their roommate and friend Cory Wade Hindorff, 27, were addressing an audience at the Phluid Project on the struggle to promote fluidity in a world inured to one-size-fits-all expressions of self — gender, in Mx. Wade's view, as a too-tight shoe.
Mr. Rock's aggressive comic style, seen as a bit much in 2005, may be less shocking in an era inured to the bawdy ramblings of an Amy Schumer, or the beery barbs of a Ricky Gervais, both of whom graced this year's Golden Globes (which largely featured the same films that the Oscars will, and saw its audience drop 5 percent from 2015).
Instead of trying to twist ARM into something it isn't, or radically redesigning macOS and demanding major software partners move to designs for a new architecture, Apple would get its cheap laptop based on its own chip that would also happen to get people more inured to the idea of macOS and iOS merging one day far in the future.
Each generation becomes slightly more inured to imagery that each prior generation would have found unthinkable—consider pictures from Curiosity, a rover gently lowered by a rocket-powered crane onto Mars's surface in 2012, or the Rosetta space probe that arrived in orbit around a speeding comet in 2014, or New Horizons, another fired with 150km precision at Pluto, 5 billion kilometres away.
Mad Max: Fury Road (97%) from The Arts Desk: Mainly, the movie is structured as two gigantic chase sequences – everyone goes all the way out, and then they turn round and go back again... If you're a hardcore computer gamer inured to marathon sessions of annihilation while being pulverised by Death Metal from wall-to-wall speaker stacks, this may be the movie for you.
Black folks are brutally murdered daily by the forces we say are there to protect them; indigenous communities at Standing Rock are staging a historical protest to protect all our rights to clean water and land; there is a global refugee crisis and, closer to home, a severe housing crisis, yet somehow most of us are glassy eyed and passive observers, apparently inured to the possibility we are all careening towards a collective crash.
Jeff FlakeJeffrey (Jeff) Lane FlakeArpaio considering running for former sheriff job after Trump pardon Overnight Energy: Warren edges past Sanders in poll of climate-focused voters | Carbon tax shows new signs of life | Greens fuming at Trump plans for development at Bears Ears monument Carbon tax shows new signs of life in Congress MORE (R-Ariz.) said in a new interview that the Republican Party has been inured to the danger of President 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's continued criticism of special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerMueller report fades from political conversation Trump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony MORE.

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