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"linchpin" Definitions
  1. a person or thing that is the most important part of an organization, a plan, etc., because everything else depends on them or it

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"So yeah, he was the, the linchpin of the operation."
"He was the linchpin between the two ladies," Doremus says.
The Saudis are seen as the linchpin to any deal.
Employers are the linchpin of the U.S. health care system.
THE public house, linchpin of British nightlife, is in decline.
Wider access to PrEP is a linchpin of that effort.
Still, the linchpin of the ACA remains that individual mandate.
A Mississippi prison crisis has an unusual linchpin: smuggled phones.
For Mexico, natural gas is a linchpin of its future.
Stability there could be a linchpin to progress in the region.
Are there one or two that you see as a linchpin?
The dollar remains an irreplaceable linchpin to the international monetary system.
In total, five sources confirmed a relationship between Azimuth and Linchpin.
Veselnitskaya: The linchpin Veselnitskaya sits at the center of the web.
She remains a linchpin presence in the history of international feminism.
But prosecutors said he was the linchpin of the whole scheme.
The linchpin of this kleptocracy is the artificial currency control system.
"I was the most central element, the central linchpin," Page said.
Virtual assistants are supposed to be a linchpin of tech's future.
The video service is the linchpin of Apple's broader services push.
The linchpin of Georgian culture is the supra, or festive meal.
This is the linchpin of his approach to the 23 election.
The trade deals have also been a linchpin of Trump's message.
THE public house, once a linchpin of British nightlife, is in decline.
You'd know that sulfur is the linchpin holding together this poisonous molecule.
Verizon's NumberShare feature is the linchpin that makes the Palm phone work.
Instead, he serves as its linchpin — something the unwieldy film desperately needs.
The family says the linchpin to Tom's demise was the fractured hip.
The "first-country" requirement is the linchpin of the EU refugee system.
Britain has found confidence and relative prosperity as a linchpin of globalisation.
Boeing, historically the linchpin of the Seattle economy, depends on international sales.
But Clemans, volunteering his time and his skills, would be the linchpin.
The subsidies are "the linchpin in meeting the goal," Mr. Banks said.
Iran is the "linchpin" of the global anti-Western network, he wrote.
Saudi Arabia is a linchpin of the American strategy to isolate Iran.
"I was the most central element, the central linchpin," he told me.
Medhi Benatia, the Juventus central defender, is the team's captain and linchpin.
But the linchpin isn't just the music and dance: it's the tune's message.
And the linchpin to smoothly functioning Obamacare exchanges is competition on premium prices.
Building in automation and testing from the beginning is your linchpin for success.
"The betrayal of elites is the linchpin of every reactionary story," Lilla writes.
" He searched Winkler's face: "This is the linchpin scene for the entire season.
A blind loyalty towards Israel is the linchpin of being a good Republican.
Mr. Touger said Mr. Pender's testimony was the linchpin in the prosecution's case.
Under Cook, the iPhone has become the linchpin for the entire Apple ecosystem.
For two decades, he has been the linchpin of the Russian political system.
"The betrayal of élites is the linchpin of every reactionary story," Lilla writes.
Q. This concept of "prosecutorial discretion" is the linchpin of the DACA program.
But in the recent evolution of hardcore, the band is an essential linchpin.
For instance, Pope Francis has frequently made environmental issues a linchpin of his ministry.
Little public information is available about Linchpin, which has worked with Azimuth for years.
This is the reason I consider my virtual assistant to be my personal Linchpin.
This scene is the linchpin of the film, and the rest bends around it.
The linchpin of his success: the increasingly popular strategy known as asset-based lending.
Alcohol breath tests have long been a linchpin of the U.S. criminal justice system.
It was this linchpin of just a really brutal period in the country's history.
" Of the Stop Trump effort, Mr. Hohlt added: "Florida and Ohio are the linchpin.
The linchpin of these defenses is the ground-based midcourse defense, or G.M.D., system.
But America's status as the linchpin of the global economic order is now endangered.
Wedged between Switzerland and Austria like a linchpin, Liechtenstein has no airport or military.
Impact: Turkey is a NATO ally and critical linchpin of stability in the region.
We're somewhat tied to Saudi Arabia as a linchpin military and energy sector ally.
Texas has been a linchpin of the Republican Party's national strength for a generation.
Clearly, federal funding for the national program office isn't the linchpin for its success.
In "Linchpin" he argues that each company has three groups: management, labor, and linchpins.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is a high-budget linchpin of Hollywood's biggest film franchise.
It quickly became obvious that Dfu is the linchpin of the music community in Xiamen.
BlackRock was the linchpin of the rescue plan which was also backed by Italian banks.
"That's the game changer, that was the linchpin to the victory right there," said Maddon.
And the linchpin of this operation, aimed at Russian operatives, is ... sending them direct messages.
But I think the China part was the linchpin and its three-dimensional chess here.
" Records in UK business database Companies House says Linchpin conducts "business and domestic software development.
It means taking those Linchpin-ian qualities you already possess and pushing them even further.
With 97 caps, Ki is the linchpin for a Korean side in need of leadership.
The linchpin is whether the government pushes companies to excel and sets aggressive growth targets.
Start with economic growth, the linchpin of arguments by the White House and Republican leaders.
Gordon was the linchpin, posting eight points, four rebounds, and three assists before the break.
The Southern states, with many evangelical Christians, have been the linchpin of Mr. Cruz's strategy.
AI is a linchpin feature that Google is using with its enterprise software sales pitch.
The organization is a linchpin in the shelter system, which is nearing a breaking point.
The Martoma decision makes proving an intent to benefit the linchpin of the government's case.
Unable to show more than a few scenes of the film's linchpin, Mr. Spielberg improvised.
Lawmakers say the border wall and border security remain the linchpin in the spending debate.
Researchers believe such two-dimensional materials will be the linchpin of the internet of everything.
But the insurance mandate is a linchpin on which the benefits of the A.C.A. depend.
In the end, the linchpin of Mr. Obama's winning coalition broke hard to the Republicans.
It's the linchpin of constitutional free speech, and Monday's decision extended that idea to trademarks.
Despite reforms, the territory is a linchpin in the global traffic in illegal animal parts.
Taking down some of the 29 state binding laws is the linchpin of their strategy.
Models like his have become the linchpin of most analysis of the cost of climate change.
The partner firm is Linchpin Labs, a software company founded by former Five Eyes intelligence officials.
"That was a linchpin in actually holding these companies responsible," Zimolzak said in a phone interview.
It was a linchpin of Republicans' failed effort to defeat the Affordable Care Act in 2010.
Bourdain quickly became one of its principal faces and a linchpin of its prime-time schedule.
Access to abortion is a fundamental linchpin of women's autonomy and economic security in this country.
A local developer, Charles E. Smith, made Crystal City the linchpin of his real estate empire.
By that point in his career, he was already a linchpin of the French club scene.
But Mr. Howe at times seemed poised to be the prosecution's downfall, rather than its linchpin.
The BARBADOS section ended up being the linchpin — credit to Sam for figuring that bit out.
"He's the linchpin," said Sue Dvorsky, a former Iowa Democratic Party chairwoman who had endorsed Sen.
It is the central point, the linchpin, with which climate policy in Germany will really change.
Liberman is now "the linchpin," wrote Nahum Barnea, a prominent columnist in the Yediot Ahronot daily.
He was the linchpin and when he was gone, it changed the way the family worked.
The Model Y will be the linchpin to Tesla's goal of delivering 23 million cars by 2020.
The Model Y will be the linchpin to Tesla's goal of delivering 1 million cars by 2020.
A conflict that had been raging next door in Mali had just jumped into a linchpin state.
It's not the job of the regulators to make ethics the linchpin of the investment management profession.
Equally critical, a birth certificate is the linchpin of all other state and federal government identity documents.
While the border remains the focus of attention, the linchpin of IRCA was the employer sanctions provision.
Alcohol breath tests, a linchpin of the criminal justice system, are often unreliable, a Times investigation found.
In other words, these linchpin employees don't necessarily wear suits and talk about business strategy at conferences.
But a researcher at TripAdvisor helped the Federal Communications Commission subpoena a linchpin of the nefarious industry.
What was it about that episode specifically that really struck you as a linchpin for the film?
For months, Mr. Bannon has traveled around Europe, presenting himself as the linchpin of a populist revolution.
Sarah, as she is called here, is both linchpin and catalyst for the deterministic events that follow.
But it is also true that Comey may be a linchpin in undoing the mistake he made.
Can you go to Princeton and skip Hoagie Haven (242 Nassau St.), a community linchpin for decades?
Porridge, Mr. Meyer said, is both a hyggelig exemplar and a linchpin of the New Nordic cuisine.
But as the linchpin of NATO, America must also be ready to defend Western and Central Europe.
Privately held Fidelity is still controlled by the family and has been the linchpin of their fortune.
Franklin D. Roosevelt believed that freedom of the press was the linchpin assuring other essential American freedoms.
Owens isn't overtly interested in tailoring, the linchpin of the masculine wardrobe since the early 19th century.
Cargo ships are the linchpin of our modern global economy, transporting roughly 20353 percent of everything we buy.
" He also stressed the close US ties with South Korea as "a linchpin of regional stability and security.
Yet fans will be the linchpin of the Golden Knight's success, according to the team's president, Kerry Bubolz.
Look out for some VR functionality added to Android, as well as updates to its linchpin Cardboard headset.
To Democrats, Cohen was a redeemable linchpin in their effort to learn more about Trump's shady financial dealings.
In keeping with his namesake, Francis has also made concern for the environment another linchpin of his papacy.
Azimuth's distributor, a much more opaque company called Linchpin Labs, is run by ex-spies, three sources said.
According to publicly available business records, Daniel Brooks, Matthew Holland, and Morgan Prior head various branches of Linchpin.
RHP John Lackey improved to 6-2 and demonstrated why he's considered the linchpin among Chicago Cubs pitchers.
Egypt holds the AU presidency this year and has been promoting itself as a linchpin for African trade.
Dvorak's symphony, which premiered at the Philharmonic in 1893, is to be the linchpin of this curious project.
NATO has been a linchpin of Western security for 70 years, and is crucial to preventing global chaos.
For this reason, the social cost of carbon can be seen as the linchpin of national climate policy.
Lyra is the unexplained linchpin of the grand forces at work, and comes under the protection of Mrs.
Washington should also let loose a tsunami of sanctions against the Revolutionary Guards, the linchpin of Iran's dictatorship.
For years, Plahotniuc effectively steered Moldova's economic development, transforming it into a key linchpin of post-Soviet kleptocracy.
SITCOMMY was the linchpin that finally allowed the grid to be finished, so that clue had to go.
Opposition to feminism was a linchpin of the conservative takeover that Mr. Patterson helped engineer in the 1980s.
E-Verify would go farthest in securing this linchpin, certainly more so than a longer and higher fence.
The program is set to expire March 2202, and is a linchpin of ongoing immigration negotiations in Congress.
"She is the linchpin of the case," said Lynne M. Abraham, a former Philadelphia district attorney and judge.
Art Basel Miami Beach is not only a fair, but also the linchpin of a whole event ecosystem.
The program is set to expire March 85033, and is a linchpin of ongoing immigration negotiations in Congress.
Immersive, 3-D indoor maps are a linchpin of Google's future vision of virtual (and augmented) reality tourism.
Services are the "linchpin" to the company's growth, Ives said in an interview with CNBC's "Power Lunch " on Friday.
"There may be extensive pre-trial publicity but the linchpin of looking at this issue is prejudice," Newman said.
The linchpin of the House GOP approach is the so-called border adjustment tax hitting imports and exempting exports.
Britons, meanwhile, struggle with Germany's equally distinctive sense of belonging and duty as the linchpin of the European order.
The American economy, which remains the linchpin of the global economic system, is now presided over by Mr Trump.
But as the linchpin of a theory that publishers pivoted to video on a false pretext, it's pretty flimsy.
The linchpin of U.S. financial might is of course the dollar, which pervades nearly all aspects of global commerce.
" White House spokeswoman Emily Horne said the alliance would continue to be "a linchpin of regional stability and security.
And several contracts listed online say Linchpin provided "training" to the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Department of Defense.
SWIFT, a linchpin of the global financial system, is used by about 11,000 banks and financial institutions for transactions.
"For him, it was a match," said Watt, calling the evidence "the linchpin" for the Crown's case against Shephard.
LG said its home appliance and air-conditioning division proved to be the "linchpin" with a rise in sales.
PDVSA has been the linchpin of Hugo Chavez's revolution for 17 years, currently providing 94 percent of export revenue.
Sussing out how to extract water from the lunar surface is the linchpin for future long-term human exploration.
If the linchpin of the Trumpcare blitz is the persuasive powers of Cruz, Obamacare supporters have something to celebrate.
That ability is the linchpin of our democracy and what separates us from authoritarian governments all over the world.
So all of this brings us to the youthful linchpin of the relationship implicated in the killing of Khashoggi.
Bakish has also broadened Viacom's international footprint, which is being considered a linchpin to the combined company's expansion abroad.
In Kenya, for example — East Africa's linchpin country due to its economic and political clout — elections loom this August.
The compensation requirement is the linchpin in the legislation for the EMC union organizing campaign and for venture capitalists.
"It's sort of like a linchpin for a much broader strategy around interactive content and entertainment," Van Dreunen said.
He might as well tie in a quick video shoot with grime linchpin AJ Tracey while he's at it.
American prosecutors and criminal defense lawyers have called the conspicuously absent executive a linchpin in the web of corruption.
In the quarter, Tesla delivered 77,550 Model 3s - seen as linchpin for its growth into a mass-market company.
To a first-time visitor, the village does not look like the contested linchpin of two dueling national destinies.
As researchers like Dr. Palacios see it, two-dimensional materials will be the linchpin of the internet of everything.
Under President Trump, Saudi Arabia has once again been the linchpin of the administration's policy in the Middle East.
"I don't think that he is the linchpin for whatever it is they're seeking on Roger Stone," Dearn said.
Tesla delivered 9503,550 Model 3s in the quarter, the company's latest sedan and linchpin of the company's growth strategy.
For decades, the policy has been the linchpin of the Washington-Beijing relationship, and now Trump is saying it's negotiable.
Its role as a linchpin of regional stability has grown with multiple forces roiling the Middle East in recent years.
The linchpin of the show is a fictional text Gonzales-Day created from 1993 to 1996 but revisited in 2017.
" He added that the investment will be a linchpin of Saudi Arabia's efforts to "develop a diversified, knowledge-based economy.
So even as we start generating new reader revenue, advertising of course remains critically important, a linchpin of our business.
This network of alliances and partnerships has been the linchpin of a 70-year period of relative peace and stability.
The decision to hand the reins to Bakish suggested that Viacom's international footprint would be a linchpin to future expansion.
Border adjustment -- the linchpin of the House GOP plan -- would have imposed a levy on imports, and exempt exports altogether.
Getting rid of the estate tax is "the linchpin of the conservative movement," one major donor told Bloomberg's Sahil Kapur.
As a result, restoring relations with Ankara is now a linchpin in Israel's strategy to unlock its natural gas wealth.
In a video to his Twitter followers, Robbins recommended "Linchpin" as a quick, invaluable career resource from a great writer.
A reaching out to some figure that future generations might use as a linchpin to human progress throughout the cosmos.
The E-3 Sentry airborne early warning and control aircraft, or AWACS, is a linchpin of United States air power.
Andersson developed a relationship with Jha and his family, and was the linchpin in persuading Jha to move to Europe.
They forged institutions focused on reducing tariffs and other impediments to trade, with the World Trade Organization as the linchpin.
The linchpin for these conspiracy theories was the Barack H. Obama Foundation — and, in particular, the IRS's treatment of it.
Saudi Arabia, they said, has been the linchpin of American influence in the Middle East and energy security for decades.
But now Mr. Page is the linchpin in a conservative effort to discredit the F.B.I. and the special counsel inquiry.
One particular sector that has been in China's sights is the semiconductor industry, a linchpin of Made in China 2025.
The linchpin of the plan fell into place once the Nash foundation pledged about $45,000 for the trip back home.
With only a slim physical branch presence, the firm's vast credit-card business is the linchpin of its growth strategy.
Franklin led the way as a musical linchpin uniting the civil rights and women's movements of the 1960s and 1970s.
The linchpin of the proceedings is the birthday girl, Anna, played by Cate Blanchett with wit, grace and physical deftness.
Mane is Senegal's creative and attacking linchpin and it is not a role he has found entirely to his liking.
The linchpin ... calling into question the credibility of one of Weinstein's accusers, who alleges he forced her into oral sex.
"NATO continues to be the linchpin, the cornerstone of our collective defense and U.S. security policy," Obama said in his remarks.
The Model 13 accounted for about 80% of the total, underscoring the vehicle's role as the linchpin of Tesla's growth strategy.
Aladdin began as an internal tool at the company before becoming the linchpin of BlackRock's plan to increase revenues from technology.
The company still considers its TV and camera sales important, but neither is as much of a linchpin as the PlayStation.
The Model 3 accounted for about 80% of the total, underscoring the vehicle's role as the linchpin of Tesla's growth strategy.
"I think USMCA is the linchpin to every other agreement that is going to come down the road," Dearborn told CNBC.
To the Editor: The Endangered Species Act is our nation's most powerful wildlife conservation law, a linchpin of modern species conservation.
Citigroup's credit-card strategy, the linchpin of its consumer bank, has paid off in 2019, boosting revenues and adding digital deposits.
It is the linchpin to solving the "Democratic People's Republic of Korea problem" — political backwardness, stunted economic performance, human rights violations.
Eric Bledsoe, who has missed huge chunks of two of the last three seasons, is the linchpin for the Phoenix Suns.
Democrats are aiming to capture those seats in November, a linchpin of their strategy to take back control of the House.
Crown Prince Mohammed is the linchpin of a coalition of Middle Eastern states hostile to Mr. Erdogan and his Islamist allies.
The linchpin of this century-spanning novel is the Boxer Rebellion, the violent 1899 uprising of Chinese nationalists against foreign hegemony.
The identification of Novichok as the weapon has become the linchpin of the British case for Russia's culpability in the poisoning.
If it does happen, securing rights to ESPN, which is controlled by Disney, would be the linchpin to Apple's streaming service.
"The linchpin of the sanctuary defenders' argument was that courts would find such legislation unconstitutional," Mr. Corcoran said in a statement.
Last year, he served as the linchpin on Dan Weiss's well-received project "Starebaby," an explicit marriage of jazz and metal.
The handwritten accounting document, called in Ukraine the Black Ledger, is an evidential linchpin for investigating corruption in the former government.
That reluctance may stymie Washington's plans for India to be a linchpin of its efforts to counter China, American officials worry.
Few sectors are as reliant on the country's manufacturing cachet as the luxury trade, long a linchpin of Italy's economic growth.
"It's sort of the linchpin of our business that's grown very nicely…expanding both our revenue and profitability," Tabis told TechCrunch.
This first-name basis that students had with their teachers was a linchpin of the progressive private high school I attended.
It remains unclear what will happen to the hotel, which was conceived as a linchpin of Rio's overhaul for the Olympics.
Tuesday's announcement will undoubtedly hamper those efforts as bilateral military exercises have long been a linchpin of the American-Philippines partnership.
Former Vice President Al Gore pointed to investors, instead of governments, as a linchpin in leading progress on fighting climate change.
It became the linchpin of trade between China and the rest of the planet, swelling into the busiest port on earth.
As such, Soleimani became the linchpin and architect of Iran's extraterritorial activities, from Thailand to Venezuela, and from Bulgaria to Palestine.
Still, the fact remains that the current loss of auto hiring as a linchpin of manufacturing-sector growth cannot be welcome.
Conservation aims are a linchpin of the company&aposs overall purpose — and the law that will let companies like Recompose operate.
One linchpin of American strategy had been to fight away from population centers, from outposts the military sometimes called blocking positions.
Aurora also emerged as a crucial linchpin in Uber's ambitious plan to develop a network of on-demand, electrically powered VTOL aircraft.
Washington (CNN)The rag-tag rabble-rousing House Freedom Caucus may be the linchpin to repeal and replace Obamacare at this point.
Ryan sees border adjustment, which taxes imports 20 percent while exempting exports, as the linchpin of his plan for corporate tax reform.
Ms. Abedin is portrayed from the film's opening minutes as the linchpin of Mr. Weiner's attempted comeback after his resignation from Congress.
That a small health plan can play such a linchpin role in the Affordable Care Act's future speaks to the marketplace's fragility.
So has his opposition to a 12-nation pan-Pacific trade pact that was a linchpin of Washington's "pivot" to the region.
The aim would be to revive the agricultural sector, a linchpin of the nation's economy that collapsed catastrophically after the land seizures.
Last week, Chris Urmson, a roboticist and a linchpin of Alphabet's self-driving car project, exited over the direction of the effort.
She was the linchpin of a massive drug ring that "dealt in tons of cocaine," according to news reports about her conviction.
The linchpin gift of $350 million came from Stephen A. Schwarzman, chief executive of the Blackstone Group, the big private equity firm.
But without a more riveting linchpin to anchor the narrative, "Beneath a Ruthless Sun" grows as sprawling as the conspiracy it depicts.
We see the consumer is sort of the linchpin holding the economy together right now as we're seeing other points of weakness.
It's doing just fine, and it will continue to try to lock people into its ecosystem with the iPhone as the linchpin.
It has served up intrigue, genius and heroism, clever undercover operations and brain-boggling gadgetry, making it a linchpin of popular entertainment.
Their interactions with voters may be the linchpin of a calculated, top-down strategy, but on the streets, it feels more personal.
Her breezy persona belied the grueling work that went into touring, radio promotion and being the linchpin of a multimillion-dollar extravaganza.
As the Iraq case illustrates, the dollar is a linchpin of U.S. military dominance, motivating and enabling its expansion around the world.
But somehow the small reserves, barely pumping now after more than eight years of war, have become a linchpin for political control.
Syria has been the linchpin for Russia's strategic position in the Middle East, from which Mikhail Gorbachev retreated in the late 1980s.
Valenti, who had a booming voice and no apparent filter, became a linchpin in the area&aposs up-and-coming tech scene.
The Republican memo accuses the Justice Department of using Steele's unverified dossier as the linchpin of its application to the FISA court.
The linchpin moment for Google's enterprise efforts, however, came when Alphabet convinced Greene, already a director, to come aboard as an executive.
" Since then, Pham says, Vietnamese nail salons have become "a linchpin between different cultures, Vietnamese economic autonomy, and a classic American dream story.
The linchpin of regional stability in this new era -- be it Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, or elsewhere -- is ending the Saudi-Iran cold war.
Aladdin began as an internal tool at BlackRock before becoming the linchpin of Chief Executive Larry Fink's plan to increase revenues from technology.
However, oil—the linchpin of Russia's energy-reliant economy, has remained above $30, a factor that Aleksashenko expects will be supportive of growth.
Administration officials also see Saudi support as a linchpin for an Israeli-Palestinian peace plan yet to be disclosed by the Trump administration.
As luck would have it, the Amazon Echo seems to have earned itself that de facto linchpin role in the modern smart home.
The bank has been hailed by Democrats as a linchpin of domestic manufacturing and vilified by conservatives as a giveaway to big corporations.
He's usually the linchpin when the left side of the bench -- Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan -- wins out.
Meanwhile, expectations for tax reform, the linchpin of a brisk rally that has carried major stock market indexes to new highs, are dwindling.
Next up are the all-important graphics, which can often be the linchpin for any organization—shaping its style, feel, and overall image.
SUNY Polytechnic has served as a linchpin of Mr. Cuomo's efforts to stimulate growth upstate, distributing millions of dollars for nanotech-related developments.
Tackling graft is the linchpin to fixing income inequality, environmental problems and creaking education and pension systems, and to appeasing growing public anger.
It also is a linchpin in Ford's long-term strategy to build Lincoln into a stronger competitor in the high-profit luxury segment.
"I think making insurance companies the linchpin of Obamacare is not a good place to go," one of the Democratic operatives told me.
The tax bill pending in Congress this week is, naturally, front of mind and unquestionably represents the linchpin of the 2017 looting agenda.
The corporate center of gravity remained its Windows operating system, the linchpin of the company's wealth and power during the personal computer era.
Background: The 737 Max 226 is an update to a model that is a linchpin for airlines around the world, particularly in China.
White House officials see Saudi support as a linchpin for an Israeli-Palestinian peace plan yet to be unveiled by the Trump administration.
A linchpin of the case against me was the testimony of a witness whose sentence was reduced as part of a plea deal.
But credit where due: ABC canceled its highest-rated show, a linchpin of its fall schedule, as a stand against its star's racism.
Though he remained little known outside diplomatic circles, Qaboos was, for much of his long career, an indispensable linchpin of the international order.
One of the strongest arguments for the border adjustment provision is that it may end up being the linchpin for comprehensive tax reform.
Those regulations are the linchpin of the last administration's program to meet the nation's obligations to reduce climate emissions under the Paris agreement.
Consumer strength has been a linchpin for the U.S. economy as the U.S.-China trade war rages on while overseas growth slows down.
Elvers often are sold to Asian aquaculture companies to be raised to maturity and have become a linchpin of the sushi supply chain.
So, of course, a linchpin of the tax reform plans by Mr. Trump and congressional Republicans is to get rid of the AMT.
Administration officials also see Saudi support as a linchpin for an Israeli-Palestinian peace plan yet to be unveiled by the Trump administration.
A linchpin of America's foreign policy in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia is a crucial component of President Donald Trump's plan to isolate Iran.
Founded by Heard in 2006 and funded by a state grant, the center is a vibrant resource and a community linchpin for its students.
Don't overlook the linchpin of the S&P analysis — the financial reports of the not-for-profit and mutual Blue Cross Blue Shield insurers.
In the first half of his statement regarding the individual insurance requirement that was the Obamacare linchpin, Roberts emphasized the grounds for its unconstitutionality.
"Jerusalem is the linchpin to an Israeli-Palestinian peace settlement," Khaled Elgindy, a fellow with the Brookings Institution, a Washington think tank, told me.
They're an economic linchpin; 95 percent of Oregon businesses employ fewer than 20 people, providing a diverse industry base for our fast-growing economy.
Yet not just on the Korean peninsula but across Asia, America remains the indispensable power, a linchpin for regional stability, democracy and free trade.
His slogan "Truth, justice and the American way" has become more than just a catchphrase, but the linchpin of the Man of Steel's identity.
Its messaging platform is used by 11,000 banks and other institutions around the world and is considered a linchpin of the global financial system.
Live sport is still seen as a linchpin of pay-TV, a way to draw and keep customers, as it has been in Europe.
Harden was the linchpin when Houston extended its lead in the second, pouring in 20 points on 5-of-6 shooting in the period.
He said that while the United States could not maintain global order on its own, it was the linchpin in ensuring that it continued.
However, many have pointed out that Homo economicus — that instinctively self-interested, bartering, trading linchpin of economic theory — is little more than an abstraction.
The saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings is a linchpin of the London jazz scene, but the defining quality of his life and music has been travel.
Growth in emerging markets has been the linchpin holding up the global economy at a time when advanced countries are threatening to unravel it.
Other apps that reportedly share sensitive data are My Period Tracker by Linchpin Health, Ovulation Calculator by Pinkbird, and Mi Calendario by Grupo Familia.
Watching "The Handmaid's Tale" can be harrowing enough, so what's it like to play a linchpin of Gilead with a baby in your trailer?
"It goes all the way back to — I call it the linchpin — the wall and funding for the wall," Mr. Shelby said Tuesday night.
As the linchpin of the global financial system, the United States relies on sanctions as one of its most powerful tools for international diplomacy.
But their proposed $2,000 fee — which is the linchpin for funding their initiative — seems to bring us back to the issue of income inequality.
Tech is also the linchpin of Beijing's "Made in China 2025" initiative, a plan to shift the economy from manufacturing to high-tech sectors.
As one of Harvard's recommended books for aspiring consultants, "Linchpin" guides readers to find their own niche and see work through an entrepreneurial lens.
The United States has pressured its two allies to set aside their feud and maintain the pact, seen as linchpin of trilateral security cooperation.
The stakes are high, with a space race for a new era viewed as a linchpin to help make life better here on earth.
A pair of side stages at this former glass factory will host acts like Mike Huckaby, a linchpin of Detroit's house and techno scenes.
But in the hands of WEDIDIT linchpin RL Grime and fellow Los Angeles beatmaker Salva, it transformed into something harder, faster, stronger, and arguably, better.
It is obviously entirely possible that the shredded piece is now worth more, given that it was the linchpin of a high-profile art prank.
"This upcoming product cycle remains a linchpin for Cook & Co. to lay the groundwork for 'steady' iPhone growth for the next few years," he added.
It could also form the linchpin of a US "forward defense" strategy meant to keep China from becoming too aggressive with its growing naval power.
Autonomy was the linchpin of former Hewlett-Packard Chief Executive Leo Apotheker's strategy to integrate his company's computer and printer businesses with higher-margin software.
LendingClub admits Laplanche has been a linchpin of the organization; others say he had come to be the face of the budding online lending industry.
The linchpin of the Industrial Revolution, coal now fuels only around 10% of Britain's electricity generation as coal-fired power stations are gradually phased out.
A linchpin of the company's approach can be attributed to Roffers, who worked in bidding during the 1990s and was familiar with the auction model.
Neither candidate supports the linchpin trade agreement -- the Trans-Pacific Partnership -- that was meant to be the crowning achievement of the pivot, or "rebalance," policy.
When Motherboard approached Linchpin developers via social media, at least one employee seemingly panicked and removed all mention of the company from their own profile.
But Pittsburgh was the linchpin, as both the city where Uber's Advanced Technology Group is headquartered and where it first began testing in September 2016.
Going above and beyond the call of duty shouldn't just be a regular occurrence for a linchpin or the cake — it should be the norm.
That aid has been a linchpin of U.S. policy in the Middle East since the 1978 Camp David peace negotiations in which Egypt recognized Israel.
O'Reilly is Fox's highest-rated host and the linchpin of the prime-time schedule, so his removal could have immediate effects on the network's ratings.
"We know that financing is the linchpin of a terrorist organization to be able to do everything that they do threatening our country," said Sen.
Nest is the linchpin of Alphabet's bet on the emerging smart home market — devices and software to automate homes for convenience, energy savings and security.
Dr. Portugalov came to global prominence in 2014 when two Russian whistle-blowers identified him as a linchpin distributor in Russia's state-run doping scheme.
The Model 23 sedan, which starts at $33,23, is by far Tesla's cheapest car and has been positioned as the linchpin product of its fleet.
Prosecutors have portrayed Mr. da Silva, who has also been charged in six other corruption cases, as a linchpin of Brazil's endemically corrupt political system.
Justice Ginsburg is the linchpin of the four-member liberal minority on a Supreme Court that has shifted ideologically to the right under President Trump.
For the better part of five decades, he was the baritone saxophonist and linchpin of one of the most idiosyncratic and influential ensembles in jazz.
In the auction houses, Warhol himself, although three decades dead, is a linchpin in a $25 billion market whose oft-proclaimed bubble refuses to burst.
With seven Republican-held seats that Hillary Clinton carried in 2016, California is a linchpin to Democratic hopes for taking back control of the House.
Chris Urmson, a linchpin in Alphabet's self-driving efforts (he left in 2016), used to hope his young son would never need a driving licence.
There were plans, for instance, to restructure Monte dei Paschi di Siena, one of Italy's most troubled banks and a linchpin of the financial system.
One of the gravest was maintaining that the effects of natural selection, the linchpin of evolution, could not be observed in a single human lifetime.
McConnell, however, held his conference together enough to keep the witness vote at bay, with Alexander the linchpin of his bend-but-not break strategy.
Email evidence has become a routine linchpin of white-collar criminal prosecution, because everything anyone has ever thought is likely to be contained in email.
The stance taken by the United States, the linchpin of global commerce, upset a longstanding consensus and sent shudders through the rest of the world.
Mr. O'Reilly was the linchpin of its evening lineup, with a loyal following that swelled to nearly 4 million viewers a night earlier this year.
The state is also the Rocky Mountain linchpin for his March strategy, when Sanders hopes to run the table in a series of caucus states.
Strong sales could point to strength in the U.S. consumer sector, which has been the linchpin in the economy as the trade war wages on.
Many leaders have also raised concerns over use of Huawei telecom equipment, as the company looks to be a linchpin in a global 5G rollout.
Meanwhile, Pelosi, who was also working to win Trumka's approval — the linchpin to getting the deal through Congress — was unsure that Mexico would come through.
The linchpin for all of it was that inflation also would hold steady as the Goldilocks economy — not too hot, not too cold — chugged along.
It puts defense and security first Trump made defense and crime fighting a centerpiece of his campaign, and now it's the linchpin of his budget.
Originally from Chronixx's 2013 mixtape collaboration with Major Lazer and Black Chiney linchpin Walshy Fire, the song gets a revamp with the help of newcomer Eesah.
A likely linchpin is the $1.8 billion Lampert expects to put toward his offer by forgiving debt owed to ESL through a so-called credit bid.
Were he to make an endorsement in the Democratic primary as a linchpin to that legacy, his value judgment on the point would be widely shared.
This raises the possibility of a change in policy from the OPEC linchpin, which has previously opted to maintain output in the face of slumping prices.
Here's the big, linchpin question: Do courts think the Controlled Substances Act, or CSA, preempts state systems that allow legal marijuana to be grown and sold?
But HDB is a linchpin of economic and social policy and an anchor for the ruling People's Action Party (PAP), which has led Singapore since independence.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, which is working with both Waymo and Intel on self-driving projects, appears to be a linchpin in a lot of these efforts.
The romantic linchpin of Bridget Jones's Diary is the declaration by Mark Darcy (Colin Firth) that he likes Bridget "just as she is," faults and all.
First, let's explore what being 'indispensable' means In marketing guru Seth Godin's "The Linchpin: Are you indispensable?" he sums up the nature of irreplaceability beautifully, a.k.a.
"A lot of investor hopes are pinned on some of these tensions abating, because that is a linchpin on why you should own stocks," she added.
AT&T's proposed merger with Time Warner will be a linchpin in the battle between internet companies and the web firms that rely on their services.
Remodel, not repeal​ Catastrophic Insurance Plans are the biggest linchpin that are needed to remodel healthcare in America and make it affordable for every single American.
It's a linchpin of the company's plan to bring the internet to all 290 billion people on Earth, regardless of their income or where they live.
The Virginia-based company has also emerged as a crucial linchpin in Uber's ambitious plan to develop a network of on-demand, electrically powered VTOL aircraft.
I cannot fathom independents, fiscally conservative Democrats and swing voters — who are the linchpin of successful presidential elections — embracing a socialist agenda for America in 2020.
Her charges have resulted in a public-relations nightmare for Fox News, and 221st Century Fox now faces questions about succession planning at the linchpin operation.
Trump's has made Saudi Arabia a linchpin for his Middle Eastern policy, the key force behind the anti-Iran coalition that the president hopes to create.
It's a guide to becoming a linchpin at your company — that is, how to differentiate yourself from other "cogs in the machine" to become truly indispensable.
The linchpin of the plan was a series of American airstrikes, both in Syria and in Iraq, supporting forces on the ground that were fighting ISIS.
Or you could say this latest migrant emergency — especially as it involves and therefore galvanises EU linchpin Germany — makes reaching a common policy more likely. Why?
If Kostya were the linchpin between Manafort and the Kremlin that he has been alleged to be, why did so few of our pitches get funded?
The really bad news is that two games into a rare season without a linchpin star, Coach Geno Auriemma has apparently found his next impact player.
We still like to picture our higher-education system as the linchpin of a meritocracy, like a public utility that sorts the accomplished from the rest.
The linchpin is Disney Plus, a new subscription video service dedicated to movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, the "Star Wars" franchise, National Geographic and Marvel.
But in this novel his talents become the linchpin for the family after a crisis, showing the limits and loneliness of a life of the mind.
And, the linchpin: A key role belongs to Senator Lisa Murkowski, Republican of Alaska, who has worked to allow drilling in the refuge her entire career.
The biggest magnet for illegal immigration is employment: the "linchpin" to deterrence according to the former chair of the 1994 Commission on Immigration Reform, Barbara Jordan.
But the loss caused consternation in Misurata, a coastal city 130 miles to the west whose fighters are the linchpin of government efforts to defend Tripoli.
If anything, the company's savvy exploitation of second-tier properties has been as much a linchpin of its unblemished box-office resume as its marquee heroes.
Prince Andrew's extraordinary decision to give this interview to the BBC has endangered the status of the constitutional linchpin of the British state: the British monarchy.
The main obstacle to direct talks is Khamenei, he said; having the United States as an enemy has been a linchpin of the regime's self-justification.
The money that flows from Aramco's oil wells to state coffers is the linchpin of a social contract between the ruling royal family and average Saudis.
When Chief Justice John Roberts and the Supreme Court upheld the ACA's linchpin individual insurance requirement in 2012, the majority had relied on Congress' taxing power.
On the other hand, some Democrats and Trump opponents have long believed that if there was collusion by Trump's campaign, then Manafort could be the linchpin.
State-run media reports have characterized the sanctions as the linchpin of an American-orchestrated coup attempt, but provided little information about the measure's possible impact.
Cameroon enjoys support from the United States for its regional assistance in the war on terror, and is a linchpin of French diplomacy in West Africa.
Illustration: Jim Cooke/GizmodoIf you've ever watched a prime-time crime drama like CSI, you know that DNA evidence is often the linchpin that makes a case.
In selling The Times, Tronc is losing its crown jewel and a linchpin in Mr. Ferro's strategy, which included opening bureaus in Lagos and Rio de Janeiro.
As significant as Azimuth and Linchpin are in the trade of zero-days and related software, they are still just one part of a wide-spanning industry.
In the quarter, Tesla delivered 2000,250 Model 3s, the linchpin of its growth strategy, falling short of analysts' estimate of 58,900, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.
But if you had to isolate one factor as the key, the linchpin upon which any credible global solution must turn, it is this: coal in China.
Three months later, he took to the Senate floor to defend his proposal, which would eventually become law, and form the linchpin of the American antitrust system.
But last year, as part of the GOP tax overhaul, Trump successfully repealed the individual mandate penalty--which was the linchpin of Obama's signature health care law.
In the quarter, Tesla delivered 2400,2000 Model 250s, the linchpin of its growth strategy, falling short of analysts' estimate of 58,900, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority named Stephen Cutler, vice chairman and former linchpin lawyer for JPMorgan Chase & Co, to its board of governors Thursday.
In the quarter, Tesla delivered 2400,2000 Model 3s, the linchpin of its growth strategy, falling short of analysts' estimates of 58,900, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.
That's a wariness that helps make Gary Johnson a Libertarian who has the temperament necessary to become the linchpin in multiple more "Gangs" of Senators working together.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal, a linchpin of Mr. Obama's "pivot" toward Asia for American economic and foreign policy, represents his top remaining priority before Congress.
He's the linchpin of a powerful alliance between Nissan (NSANY), Renault (RNSDF) and Mitsubishi (MMTOF), which together make one of every nine cars sold around the world.
Saudi Arabia - seen as the linchpin of the Trump administration's strategy to counter Iran's influence in the Middle East - is a top buyer of U.S. military equipment.
The Art Ensemble was a linchpin of the jazz avant-garde in the 1960s and '70s, embodying a radical politics of performance and confrontation and imaginative inquiry.
Bringing back "good paying" manufacturing jobs in the Midwest was a linchpin of President Trump's 2016 campaign and is already a talking point of the 2020 election.
Along the way, their popularity has turned their brand into a linchpin in the Dungeons & Dragons community and even brought thousands of new members into the fold.
But, the name Hunter Biden — perhaps before it will ever be known in the art world — is known internationally as the linchpin in Donald Trump's impeachment trial.
The idea is the linchpin of a plan produced by House Republicans last year, but it has drawn fierce resistance from retailers, energy companies and small businesses.
The wing is also a linchpin of Leonard A. Lauder's transformative gift of Cubist artworks, valued at more than $1 billion, which needs a worthy exhibition space.
The pas de deux, or romantic male-female duet, is considered by many to be the art form's linchpin, but it can seem sentimental, or worse, sexist.
Senate Appropriations Chair Richard Shelby has characterized wall funding as the "linchpin" of current talks, telling reporters the $5 billion figure is a "red line" for Trump.
The woman, Angela Raiola, was a linchpin on the VH1 series "Mob Wives" as well as the bubbly offshoot that took her nickname, Big Ang, for its title.
The Bundeswehr and its two armoured divisions are taking shape as the linchpin of a new European defence order, with Dutch, Czech and Romanian units under German command.
But after a certain point, raising awareness risks presenting reactionary internet spaces as an endlessly fascinating linchpin of online culture, a hip countercultural rebellion against present-day norms.
Bristol Palin and Dakota Meyer are going to war over spending time with their baby girl, and the linchpin to the whole deal is centered around Bristol's boobs.
Screamo bands don't typically come out of the gate sounding this cohesive, so this LP could very well serve as a linchpin for modern screamo—Virginia or otherwise.
The question of who gets to participate fully in society, who has legal status in it, and who doesn't, has become a symbolic linchpin of our divisive politics.
At one point after the coup attempt, the Turkish government temporarily cut off power to Incirlik Air Base, which Biden called a "linchpin" of US anti-ISIS efforts.
TMZ broke the story ... Hefner got a back infection 2 years ago and that became the linchpin for a variety of ailments that ultimately led to his death.
It is a major direct investor in the United States, the fourth-largest consumer of American farm produce and the linchpin of any security strategy in eastern Asia.
"Now you're seeing all the attention from Congress go to Facebook and Twitter, because they're the linchpin" of the Russian information operations, said Ms. DiResta, the security researcher.
The Rosewood debacle demonstrates the problems plaguing the HUD program, which helps nursing homes obtain affordable loans and has become a linchpin of the American elder-care system.
One in 10 Montanans is a veteran, making his role as a Democratic linchpin for a flood of veterans legislation coming out of Washington a particularly valuable asset.
Remote ID makes these expanded operations possible because it serves as the linchpin needed to advance future rulemakings, including flights over people and beyond visual line of sight.
Within the first five paragraphs, she dismissed Gardendale's assertion that these court orders were inconsequential after all these years and also laid out the linchpin of her ruling.
The idea that in undergoing abortion women experience something tragic and specific called "post-abortion syndrome" has been a linchpin of the anti-abortion movement in recent years.
Though neither an M.C. nor a producer himself, ASAP Yams is widely regarded as the linchpin of ASAP Mob, the Harlem-based rap crew that he helped found.
An essential prop, which functioned as the linchpin for the entire plot and its climactic ascension, was supposed to be brought to me on stage in a basket.
The Model 3 is the linchpin of Tesla's growth strategy and Musk is under pressure to deliver the vehicle to new international markets efficiently, while guarding working capital.
The Asian market for European wine is booming, and French vignerons have stated for years that they increasingly view China, not the United States, as their growth linchpin.
But while these stores have distinctive — and sometimes pricier — offerings like artisanal cheese and artichoke ravioli, they cannot replace the labyrinthine corner market, a linchpin for any neighborhood.
But Galves questioned Uber's ability to meet his playbook if it cannot grow outside of eight linchpin cities, which account for nearly 60%t of Uber's U.S. revenue.
Collins has been a critical linchpin in deals on everything from then President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package to helping make a deal on long-term unemployment benefits.
If properties with avid fan bases serve as the linchpin of any subscription-driven service, the industry consensus is that nobody can match the arsenal that Disney possesses.
For this reason, House Democrats say his returns would be a linchpin for oversight investigations of potential ties between the president and Russia and other conflicts of interest.
For all the administration's complaints about "sanctuary cities," the linchpin of this strategy isn't actually city police forces: it's county sheriffs, who operate the overwhelming majority of jails.
The model will be a notable addition to the brand's American lineup, but it is meant to be a linchpin in Ford's broader ambitions for the Lincoln in China.
Qi'ra's face says it all here Not much about this movie worked, least of all the romance meant to serve as the emotional linchpin for our two main characters.
"Federal regulations have a disproportionate effect on small businesses — businesses that are often the linchpin of a more competitive marketplace and that don't necessarily have compliance resources," he said.
In recent years, however, ETFs have become a linchpin for advisors, many of whom are relying almost entirely on these rapidly-growing products when putting together their clients' portfolios.
The BOJ had announced in September that it would make "yield curve controls" the linchpin of a new policy framework and move away from continuously expanding the monetary base.
The EU imposed sanctions on Russia, and made support for civil-society and the rule of law a linchpin of the association agreement it signed with Ukraine in 2014.
More than 2,300 people have been killed in police operations or by suspected vigilantes as part of government's anti-narcotics efforts, which was the linchpin of his election campaign.
In the first section, we meet Amma, the playwright who is having her opening night and serves as something of a linchpin for the rest of the novel's cast.
The future of Federal Reserve policy — which has served as the linchpin of the second-longest bull run in market history — hinges on a choice between conformity and change.
The Chase Sapphire Preferred or Sapphire ReserveEither the Chase Sapphire Preferred or the Chase Sapphire Reserve should be the linchpin of you Chase points-earning strategy for two reasons.
The three untouchable units at Citigroup, according to Mason, are Treasury and Trade Solutions, securities services, and branded cards, the linchpin to the firm's US retail-banking battle plan.
Why the linchpin of Marvel's "Avengers" movies — and walking image of American fortitude — is giving it all up to play a villain on Broadway (and learn to tap dance).
"All these things we now take for granted didn't really exist," said Princess Julia, a D.J. and artist who has been a linchpin of London counterculture since the 1970s.
Pruitt is still not explicitly planning to rescind the Obama administration's 2009 formal finding that greenhouse gases are harmful and ought to be regulated, the linchpin of climate regulation.
Along with the economic boost, tiny Laos, a landlocked country with six million people, is a linchpin in Beijing's strategy to chip away at American power in Southeast Asia.
He added that security arrangements, a linchpin of negotiations, will be resolved after the government's formation and that he will oversee protection of Machar and others with the opposition.
In April, the Trump administration issued a "Rule to Increase Patients' Health Insurance Choices for 2018" that effectively reduces the value of an Obamacare linchpin, the premium tax credit.
But Thorburn's bid is a bit of a nightmare for Democrats, who see California as the linchpin in their push to win control of the House of Representatives this fall.
The new policy is a sucker punch to creators and users, particularly those who had come to appreciate that platform's uniquely inclusive environment, including its linchpin of sex-positive content.
"As Sun Basket's health-focused meal kit offerings are the linchpin of its brand, any controversy or uncertainty surrounding nutritional value could pose a threat to further growth," Reddy said.
One researcher who left the industry told Motherboard that many vendors do not know how their exploits are ultimately used, although he was not speaking specifically about Azimuth or Linchpin.
"As Democrats, we believe opportunity is the linchpin to wide prosperity in America," said Representative Xavier Becerra of California, who is organizing the retreat as chairman of the Democratic Conference.
Musk has said previously that he can achieve his promise of "full self-driving" capabilities without lidar sensors, which most self-driving developers view as a linchpin to full autonomy.
The assumed agents of change are the likes of Tesla, Uber, Google, Apple or Ford, but lost in all of these predictions is the linchpin for the entire auto industry.
We got Randy at LAX ... he repeatedly confirms with our guy he's in for a reboot, but suggests one of the other former stars of the show is the linchpin.
The Parisian born 206-year-old is a leading scorer and the West Coast Conference tournament's most outstanding player, a key linchpin to the Bulldogs' march to the Sweet Sixteen.
Cubaocho is also home to one of the largest privately owned Cuban art collections in the world and is the linchpin of the arts renaissance now flourishing in Little Havana.
Donald J. Trump's support among white men, the linchpin of his presidential campaign, is showing surprising signs of weakness that could foreclose his only remaining path to victory in November.
Why it matters: The linchpin of that strategy is a vote in the Senate Wednesday on a measure to undo the Federal Communications Commission's 2017 repeal of net neutrality rules.
Mr. Ebell, whose organization is financed in part by the coal industry, has been one of the most vocal opponents of the linchpin of that policy, the Clean Power Plan.
Of course, the Taliban's actions contradict its statements: the insurgents have involved themselves in illegal logging, illegal mining, and—the linchpin of the Taliban's war economy—the illegal drug trade.
And Saudi Arabia remains a staunch ally of the United States, the linchpin of its campaign to isolate Iran, which supports the Houthis in their uprising against the Yemeni government.
Third, and perhaps the linchpin of the foregoing, we must correct the absurdity of according the same free speech rights to business entities as are vouchsafed to actual human beings.
China, the linchpin of any sanctions campaign, may relax its pressure on the North, particularly because it was Mr. Trump, not Mr. Kim, who pulled the plug on this effort.
Former Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg declared food waste the "final recycling frontier" when his administration began its ambitious curbside program in 2013 as the linchpin of the city's sustainability goals.
Excluding Westbrook, the true linchpin for Houston in the opening period was Rivers, who made all five of his shot attempts and matched Westbrook with 12 points in the period.
Polls this week predicted Zehut would take at least four seats in the 120-member legislature, giving it a possible linchpin role in the formation of a future coalition government.
The analogy he draws between Italy and two initially opposed women in an institution is the linchpin of his "Like Crazy," an energetic, visually attractive but ultimately irritating comedy-drama.
The United States has pressured its two allies to set aside their feud and maintain the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA), seen as linchpin of trilateral security cooperation.
Billions In the first season of "Billions," Wendy Rhoades acted as the narrative linchpin, the basest and truest explanation for why Chuck and Axe went to war against each other.
The United States dollar is the linchpin of the global financial system, and a large move in its value triggered by changes in domestic tax policy could have unforeseen effects.
If so, it would represent a setback for the world's largest oil producer's efforts to reform its economy, as the Aramco IPO is seen as a linchpin in its strategy.
While American forces went after North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces, it also recognized that control of the rice harvest was the linchpin in Saigon's control of the entire province.
The litmus test for whether you believe in equality is not whether one wears a pin; it is whether you understand that equality is the linchpin of a democratic society.
As ABC's sitcom Fresh Off The Boat explored in "Hi, My Name Is…," names can become the linchpin of an ever-pressing, complicated question: What does it mean to assimilate?
It's really rich, and the places that we see everybody go, and the worlds everybody's going in to and how they're all dealing with losing Glenn and Abraham — it's the linchpin.
"I went from a pariah within that world to now a potential linchpin to uncovering potential surveillance abuse and other illicit behavior by the previous administration," Papadopoulos said in the interview.
This funding goes chiefly to Medicaid expansion, an Obamacare linchpin that 32 states have signed up for, and federal subsidies that ease the burden of healthcare costs for lower-income Americans.
"The alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea remains the linchpin of peace and security on the Korean peninsula and in the region," it said in a statement.
Westbrook was the linchpin of the run to the lead, fueling a critical 23-261 spree from the final minute of the third through the first two minutes of the fourth.
Great use of sound is a linchpin of effective horror, and Hereditary takes this to the extreme, leading several people in my theater to scream at the most seemingly innocent noises.
The acquisition was the linchpin in Tesla's plan to add an additional 1,000 engineering and technician jobs in Germany, on top of Grohmann's existing 700 employees, over the next two years.
Today, on Alphabet's second-quarter earnings call, the company gave its most public acknowledgment that wireless is the linchpin of its strategy to take on the large cable and broadband industry.
This fourth episode, then, was the season's linchpin, falling dead center and providing the pivot from the existential crisis of the first three to the absolute panic of the final three.
Pay-TV distributors like Comcast, Charter and AT&T view live sports as the linchpin of their offering, along with live news, and feel they must offer ESPN to keep customers.
Harlo: I need to rewatch the part where White Rose and the E Corp guy are explaining why Angela is the linchpin in this whole operation... can anyone refresh my memory?
In particular, the hedge, linchpin of neoliberal logic, tries to have it all ways at once, imagines that you can produce something of worth without putting something substantial on the line.
On September 14th prosecutors denounced her predecessor and the PT's founder, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, as the linchpin of the scheme and charged him with bribe-taking (he denies wrongdoing).
One White House official told CNN the President was bewildered by Papadopoulos being swept up in the case, apparently seeking to further diminish his role as a linchpin in Mueller's presentation.
Ms. Weiss called New York "the linchpin" that put our country on the path to pass the 19th Amendment in 1920, granting women across the United States the right to vote.
Mr. Trump has also attacked the World Trade Organization — the linchpin of the global trading system and the ultimate venue for collective action — even suggesting that he might revoke American participation.
The century-old suspension bridge across the East River has emerged as the linchpin in the city's efforts to come up with L alternatives once the line stops operating in Manhattan.
Mr. Hawke, a charismatic reformer who deregulated the economy and made Australia a linchpin of global security as the Labor Party's longest-serving prime minister, died on Thursday at age 2017.
Max Brod's original sin — the linchpin that launched Kafka's posthumous career and a thousand scholarly ones besides — has always possessed something of the uncanniness and mythic aura of Kafka's fiction itself.
The decline was some of the first evidence that the outbreak — and the financial market turmoil it has caused — is threatening consumer spending, the linchpin of the decade-long economic expansion.
His testimony about a blood-speckled flashlight found by the victim's brother in the trunk of Mr. Bryan's car four days after the murder was the linchpin of the prosecution's case.
Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said he would resign, postponing, if not derailing, plans to restructure Monte dei Paschi di Siena, Italy's most troubled bank and a linchpin of the financial system.
Getting to no — GOP secures the votes to end the trial From the outset, Alexander was seen by both sides as the linchpin to the vote on whether witnesses would appear.
In his State of the Union address in February, President Trump vowed to stop the spread of H.I.V. by 2030, and wider access to PrEP is a linchpin of that effort.
California is the linchpin of Mr. Sanders's 22016 strategy, a state he hopes will turbocharge his campaign on Super Tuesday — or revive his candidacy if he underperforms in the early states.
At the Drive In was formed in El Paso, where its guitarist and linchpin, Omar Rodríguez-López, still lives; the night before, it had played another surprise club show, in Houston.
Mick Mulvaney, Trump's budget director and a top health negotiator, has been explicit about the need to pass a health bill, telling ­RealClearPolitics it's the "linchpin" of Trump's entire legislative agenda.
"The linchpin to our case is they have spent hundreds of millions of dollars convincing people they don't have to haggle," said Len Bellavia, who is representing the dealerships against TrueCar.
But her finding, in 21969, catapulted her into the history books as the linchpin in the reunification of the first and second halves of the draft of Mark Twain's classic novel.
The prospect of the United States, which for all its flaws is the linchpin of the modern global system, working according to the same cutthroat rules, is no comfort to him.
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel's memo leaked by Cheddar's Alex Heath indicates that he views chats with close friends as the linchpin of his app that was hampered by this year's disastrous redesign.
Rex-Vandalorum is a 24-year-old Texan, a "Minarcho-Traditionalist," and a linchpin of Toryblr, a community of Tumblr users who believe right wing politics are just not right wing enough.
A weak yen is a linchpin of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's policies—better known as "Abenomics" — to revive the world's third-largest economy, which is also one of the globe's largest exporters.
Mueller isn't famous like Musk, but he is a linchpin in the story of SpaceX — as chief technology officer of propulsion, he leads the team that makes sure the rockets lift off.
The Model 3 is the linchpin of Tesla's growth strategy and Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is under pressure to deliver the vehicle to new international markets efficiently, while guarding working capital.
Tim Leissner, Goldman Sachs' Southeast Asia linchpin, has left the bank, which is struggling to distance itself from the scandal surrounding Malaysia's prime minister and 1MDB, the country's troubled state investment fund.
Context: Iraqi Kurdish leaders have been courting international companies (think Chevron and Exxon Mobil) for oil and gas deals for years as part of a linchpin to a financially strong independence strategy.
So when you really break it down, every moment that Gene Simmons cannot register the devil horns gesture––the linchpin of his post-rock pyramid scheme––he is at risk of death.
Short summaries and analysis of important news stories Robert P. Baird does a great job describing the rise of Jacobin, the socialist magazine startup that has become a linchpin in leftist politics.
The Saudi Aramco IPO, which awaits a restructuring of the company and a more favorable oil market, is the linchpin of MbS' prospects to reposition the Saudi system for long-term sustainability.
CVID having been the linchpin in gauging the summit's success, it's remarkable that this language does not appear in the joint statement — nor was it referenced by either side during the talks.
It was the economic linchpin of Mr. Obama's effort to reaffirm the nation's role as a Pacific power and counter the rising influence of China, which was not part of the negotiations.
Trump told a news conference on Saturday after a Group of 20 (G20) summit in Japan that the 1960 treaty - the linchpin of Japan's defense policies - was "unfair" and should be changed.
Another angle: The slow-moving, painstaking Brexit process has diminished the executive authority that has historically been the linchpin of a streamlined, predictable "Westminster model," writes our London-based correspondent Ellen Barry.
"Finishing with salt is the linchpin of strategic salting; it's a versatile cooking technique and one of the most effective ways we have of playing sensually with what we eat," Bitterman writes.
Westbrook finished with 123 points and 16 rebounds and was the linchpin of an 13-4 run the Thunder used to close the second period and slice into a 213-point deficit.
A linchpin in the northeastern U.S. rail system, Penn Station, which is owned by Amtrak, is undergoing accelerated repair work to replace several thousand feet of track, switches and other aging infrastructure.
Theo Pinson, who did not play in the first half, was the linchpin, scoring 218 points during a stretch that saw Brooklyn flip an 223-123 deficit into a 212-261 lead.
"I want something else to get me through this" is the linchpin of the chorus in "Semi-Charmed Life," the most popular song the '90s band Third Eye Blind has ever created.
With a vision of a "border adjustment tax" as the linchpin of corporate tax reform, Republicans are now finding out just how difficult it is to usher such a massive change through Congress.
Scientists worry that calving will happen on a disastrous scale in Antarctica, where the much larger Thwaites glacier, for instance, is believed to be a linchpin holding back the West Antarctic ice sheet.
Bill Burck, a private attorney employed by former president George W. Bush and a longtime Republican, is a key linchpin in the process for reviewing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's lengthy paper trail.
He's been cast in roles that haven't quite fit: the linchpin of an organization's reboot in Miami, the dependable hitter supporting the Dodgers' staff of aces, the showy splurge of the Red Sox.
His pending request for Trump's returns is widely seen as a linchpin for Democratic efforts to investigate the president's taxes and business dealings for potential conflicts of interest or violations of the Constitution.
I am confident that a free and unified Georgia will serve as a linchpin for advancing our two nations' shared interests of peace and prosperity in a challenging neighborhood and around the world.
The authorities invested billions of dollars in sports venues, transit systems and so-called pacification projects in poor urban areas, arguing that the Olympics would serve as a linchpin in overhauling the city.
But that transition is "a very difficult challenge for a North Korean leader," Mr. Pompeo said, because the country has depended for decades on the nuclear program as the linchpin for its security.
That trip threatened to destabilize Lebanon, a linchpin of conflicting politics in the Middle East and the host country for roughly 1.5 million refugees from the seven-year-old war in neighboring Syria.
Over the years, the abortion debate has become a linchpin in the political battle between Democrats and Republicans, mobilizing Christian evangelicals on the right and supporters of the women's movement on the left.
Their lawyers suggested that, because the individual mandate is a linchpin of the A.C.A. as a whole — in fact, the one thing that holds the law together — the law cannot stand without it.
But the Trump administration has expressed interest in forging a tighter bond with the Saudi government, in part as a linchpin for efforts to forge a peace agreement for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
To its supporters, the mandate is the linchpin of a comprehensive regulatory framework intended to improve the national health care market — and, in particular, to increase the number of people with health insurance.
A linchpin of the strategy was to campaign against Mr. Trump, with Mr. Cuomo railing against him in a drumbeat of news releases, tweets, lawsuits and letters — a message he continued on Friday.
Repeated rounds of rain have pounded the area in recent weeks, rapidly raising the water level at Lake Oroville, the second-largest reservoir in California and a linchpin of the state's water system.
Hamilton is reportedly in top form, reinstated to her rightful place as the linchpin of the Terminator universe, while series newcomer Mackenzie Davis reportedly shines even when up against these massive action icons.
Gen Z uses it as a form of expression, it's a linchpin in the aesthetic at LGBTQ+ celebrations, and makeup artists revel in being able to flex their artistry in a striking way.
The coal industry, long seen as a friend and economic linchpin in the state, is falling apart, and the very communities that have supported it most are getting screwed over in the process.
Central bank stimulus, the linchpin of the post-crisis global economy, is losing its effectiveness and creating a potential land mine for investors, according to the latest projections from strategists at bond giant Pimco.
Beloved, a tourist attraction and crucial linchpin in the fabric of that neighborhood, it's not glorious architecture, truth be told, with the addition of a 1980s facade that indirectly puts postmodernism on the agenda.
The original  " Buffy the Vampire Slayer" series ran from 1997-2003 on The WB and UPN, serving as a linchpin of The WB&aposs teen-focused lineup in the late &apos90s and early &apos00s.
A politically thorny proposal for a "border adjustment tax" —seen by some as a linchpin to force Mexico to foot the bill of building a border wall —is also dividing members of the GOP.
That car is supposed to be the linchpin of a fully autonomous shuttle and cargo service that will launch the same year, and it's already past the design and clay modeling phase, Marakby said.
His election has also dashed hopes for U.S. approval of a 12-nation trade pact, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a linchpin of Washington's "pivot" to Asia and a pillar of Abe's economic reforms.
It's the linchpin of the show and its moral center (repeated in the twin figures of Lecter and FBI agent Will Graham): beauty and utter degradation together, fighting to see which will win out.
If Thrush Metal was brazenly political enough to earn Donnelly her fair share of admirers, Beware of the Dogs, its complex and nuanced companion piece, will be the linchpin that turns them into devotees.
Throughout October, as Rudy Giuliani was revealed to be the linchpin in President Donald Trump's shadow campaign to convince Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden, the former New York mayor never stopped defending the president.
Dr. Grigory Rodchenkov, who was identified as a linchpin in the program, told The New York Times in an article last week that he ran an elaborate doping program during the 2014 Sochi Games.
The German government has often intervened in the past to block European rules related to emissions and fuel economy that it perceived as harmful to the country's automotive industry, a linchpin of Germany's economy.
Mr. Trump has steadfastly refused to directly blame Prince Mohammed, who is a close ally of his son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, and a linchpin of the administration's Middle East policy.
In 2011, Elizabeth Hasselbeck may have been a linchpin in the book's crossover secular success when she held up her copy of the book on the View, announcing that it had saved her marriage.
The social cost of carbon, the estimated monetary damages caused by the release of an additional ton of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, is the linchpin for how the federal government values climate damages.
Social Security remains the linchpin of retirement security for most Americans 10 years after the crash — but the value of benefits has fallen during this decade, and will fall further in the years ahead.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's jobless total dropped more than expected in March and unemployment hit a record low, adding impetus to a labor market that has already become the linchpin of a consumer-led upswing.
Ghana's aluminum industry, which had been the linchpin in the country's industrial strategy since the 1960s, has been running at a fraction of its capacity for more than a decade because of electricity shortages.
Interestingly, Germany, the most vocal opponent of the U.S. call for higher defense spending, now emphatically advocates that NATO remains the linchpin to European security because Berlin says the EU alone cannot defend itself.
Democrats think Cohen could be a linchpin in their upcoming efforts to spotlight Trump's relationship with Russia and are hoping to call him to testify before the House once they seize control of Congress.
The United States has slammed Caracas with a wave of sanctions and other measures to pressure Maduro for change, and is considering adding broad oil sanctions that would target the linchpin of Venezuela's economy.
That's because the fan base Rick and Morty has bred has a dark underbelly — a nihilistic, toxic subset of fans who have made the show a linchpin for a particular type of noxious behavior.
Trump said he was not planning to withdraw from the treaty, which the partners have long called a linchpin of Asia-Pacific stability, but that it placed too great a burden on the United States.
Nonetheless, this gap became the linchpin to conspiracy theories peddled by Trump and his Republican allies, who say the FBI launched the Russia investigation to stop Trump from winning, and is now covering it up.
Fair said that Flynn's focus on madrasas as a source of extremism calls into question his view of Iran as the "linchpin" of an anti-Western coalition that includes countries from North Korea to Russia.
Adora's ice-cream hued mansion is the old-money linchpin of the small community that otherwise consists of dive bars, clapboard houses, casual misogyny and the hog-slaughtering plant from whence, unacknowledged, her riches flow.
LOS ANGELES — The Walt Disney Company on Friday installed new leadership at its linchpin Imagineering division, which is responsible for designing and building rides, hotels and restaurants across Disney's $16 billion global theme park empire.
"The linchpin will be China," said Sameer Samana, global equity and technical strategist for Wells Fargo Investment Institute, in St. Louis, adding that if China continues to grow, other emerging market countries could regain ground.
The emerging markets, with China as the linchpin, account for more than 50 percent of global domestic product now, and if the Chinese economy is slowing more dramatically than anticipated, the global economy will suffer.
Another option is akin to Israel's 1981 stealth attack on the Osirak nuclear reactor, the linchpin of Saddam Hussein's nuclear-weapons development, which set back Iraq's pursuit of nuclear weapons by at least a decade.
Congress must approve the United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement in order to provide a linchpin for global trade discussions, according to Rick Dearborn, the former White House deputy chief of staff for policy.
It's always difficult to predict the peaks and troughs of the equity market, but Ed Clissold of Ned Davis told CNBC that tax reform could be the linchpin keeping 22016 S&P 220 forecasts high.
The answer to this question, she averred, revealed a fundamental law of human nature, a linchpin of personality, a Sorting Hat — Ms. Rubin is a J. K. Rowling fan — for the drives that motivate us.
The battle between darkness and light continues inside with the show's other site-specific work, "A Column for Sally Hemings," conceived to stand, linchpin-like, at the Pavilion's precise center, directly beneath the Jeffersonian dome.
The so-called Gateway project, to build a train tunnel under the Hudson River, is considered the linchpin of transportation infrastructure in the region and a top priority for many officials from the two states.
So I am grateful the linchpin of the agreement is a conditions-based approach that will provide our commanders with leverage to test the will and capacity of the Taliban to abide by this agreement.
ZTE, the Chinese telecommunications giant that was on the brink of collapse after being hit with tough penalties by the Trump administration, has become a linchpin of trade relations between the United States and China.
Egypt has positioned itself as an honest broker in negotiations in the long-running conflict, and is a linchpin in efforts to choke off the smuggling of weapons to the terrorist group Hamas, Toperich added.
Stephen Curry was working his way back from a knee injury, the rest of the roster was banged up, and Andre Iguodala, such a linchpin for the team in past postseasons, was showing his age.
A linchpin of its strategy is increased resident access to broadband via projects named Gigabit Harlem and Connect Uptown NYC, which works with broadband providers to bring state-of-the art Web infrastructure to the community.
Motherboard's recent investigation into the exploit industry found that an Australia-based company called Azimuth Security, along with its partner Linchpin Labs, has provided exploits to the FBI, including one for breaking through the Tor Browser.
The finishing touches were the drums — the linchpin of many a Haim song — which Danielle used an 808 drum machine to turn into a minimalist "kick-clap" pattern that gave the song a heartbeat-like pulse.
Women in Video Games, which breaks down gender-based gaming cliches ranging from kidnapped princesses to women as prizes, has become both a successful YouTube channel and a linchpin in the video game world's culture wars.
"We are looking for information on the production schedule for the Model 2000, because that is the linchpin of any thesis about the stock," said CFRA analyst Efraim Levy in an interview with CNBC on Tuesday.
The U.S. president's latest comments are reflective of his skepticism of the transatlantic alliances that were forged or strengthened in response to World War II and became a linchpin of global security during the Cold War.
The proposed border adjustment tax on U.S. companies that move jobs abroad and import products back into the U.S. market was meant to be a linchpin of a Republican tax overhaul in the House of Representatives.
The success of the company's first two vehicles, the Model S and X — vehicles that sell for $70,000 or more — remains the linchpin of Mr. Musk's grand vision for transforming Tesla into a sustainable-energy conglomerate.
Building on a model they pioneered for Dipont, Benson and Gessner helped New Oriental introduce its clients to U.S. admissions officers, linchpin players in the fast-growing business of supplying Chinese students a prestigious American education.
So in place of the corporate masculinity that serves as the movie's linchpin, episode one recasts Patrick Bateman (originally played by Christian Bale) as Patricia Bateman, expanding the well-known business card scene's scope and depth.
Both of these tasks land firmly within Whedon's usual wheelhouse — as we've seen at Marvel, where his bantering and bombastic take on The Avengers became the linchpin for the studio's ongoing web of interlocking superhero stories.
His program, "Cuomo Prime Time," is a linchpin of CNN's coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, and he has conducted several remote interviews with his brother on the governor's efforts to combat the outbreak in New York.
Carter left Miles Davis's employ for good at the end of the 27s, after spending much of the decade as the linchpin of that famed trumpeter's quintet — one of the most influential groups in jazz history.
"The Tin Building is really the linchpin for the seaport, connecting the historic district and this historic building out to Pier 17," said Saul Scherl, the president of the New York tristate region for Howard Hughes.
Susan Collins of Maine, Mitt Romney of Utah, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Lamar Alexander of Tennessee are seen as the likeliest group, with Alexander — a close ally of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell — the linchpin.
For four years, the United Arab Emirates have been the military linchpin of the Saudi-led war in Yemen, providing weapons, money and thousands of ground troops to a campaign to drive out Yemen's Houthi rebels.
For four years, the United Arab Emirates have been the military linchpin of the Saudi-led war in Yemen, providing weapons, money and thousands of ground troops to a campaign to drive out Yemen's Houthi rebels.
That move could be a precursor to him taking a less cooperative and more combative stance towards prosecutors, potentially complicating plans to have him be the linchpin of the government's case against his former business partner.
They are worried about the American president's threats to blow up the North American Free Trade Agreement while undermining support for the World Trade Organization, the linchpin of the global, rules-based mode of international commerce.
In hindsight, those hints of stress and fatigue coincided with revelations that Mr. Meredith, 51, had been the linchpin of a sprawling federal investigation into corrupt college admissions schemes that exploded into public view this week.
Corey Stewart, who is currently running for Tim Kaine's Senate seat, has repeatedly appeared at events with Kessler, having made the preservation of the state's Confederate monuments the linchpin of his failed gubernatorial campaign last year.
A linchpin of City's Premier League triumph, the 33-year-old Fernandinho is expected to replace the suspended Casemiro in Tite's starting side after the holding midfielder drew a second yellow card in the win over Mexico.
But they still needed to advance another 2.5 kilometers to take the city's artillery base, one of the biggest in all of Syria and a base that has been the linchpin of Assad's defenses in the city.
Linchpin tells its clients not to share tools among agencies, and may, in some cases, help clients tweak or fix their payload—the piece of software the exploit is ultimately designed to deliver—according to one source.
To make yourself a totally cake-like linchpin, consider stepping up and pitching strategic approaches to clients that would increase their bottom line or engagement — but make sure these pitches are in line with their overall brand.
The tweet could pose difficulties for the US in explaining why it remains in Qatar, host to the one of the Pentagon's largest military bases in the Middle East and a linchpin in the campaign against ISIS.
We may think of our inland waterways as a quaint throwback to the era of steam and sail, but they are a critical linchpin when it comes to transporting bulk commodities throughout much of the United States.
The continent is currently facing the duel prospects of a nuclear-armed Iran and a financial hit to scores of linchpin European companies as a result of President Donald Trump pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal.
Trump's rollback and repeal of California's exemption are likely to go through multiple rounds of legal challenges, robbing companies of the economic and regulatory stability that is the linchpin of sound strategic business and investment decision-making.
That company's sofa-wall bed combination called Penelope (my destiny?), made in Italy by Clei, is the linchpin of the space: a Murphy-style bed, surrounded by deep cabinets, that unfolds over a diminutive charcoal-gray sofa.
These shrimplike invertebrates are the linchpin of the entire ecosystem, and it was the increasing commercial exploitation of this creature that led to the international commission's creation and the growing awareness of the vulnerability of Antarctica's ocean.
Those numbers are all important because SpaceX is planning Falcon Heavy as a key linchpin in its Mars plan, setting the stage for a system that can ferry goods and people between Earth and the red planet.
He stars opposite the Oscar nominees Saoirse Ronan and Sophie Okonedo as John Proctor, the upright but errant linchpin of the play, who faces down, rather than buckles under, the accusations of witchcraft that roiled Salem, Mass.
Novartis, which now aims to expand Kisqali's use in pre-menopausal patients, sees the drug as an eventual $1 billion-per-year seller and a linchpin of its plan to return to revenue growth starting in 2018.
That strategic relationship, according to U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis, is the linchpin of peace in the Asia Pacific region and is widely considered critical to the safety of not just Seoul, but Tokyo, Taipei and others.
Danny Ray Thompson, who spent the better part of five decades as the baritone saxophonist and linchpin of Sun Ra's Arkestra, one of the most idiosyncratic and influential ensembles in jazz, died on March 12 in Philadelphia.
With Republican candidates throughout the country hailing the need to protect coverage for pre-existing conditions and promising to do so if elected, the lawsuit was a linchpin of Democrats' efforts to denounce Republican hypocrisy and deception.
But the White House has declined to accuse Prince Mohammed, who has cultivated particularly close ties with Mr. Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, emerging as a linchpin of the administration's Middle East strategy.
Another likely departure, the officials say, is Pete Tomlin, who was brought in by Mr. Byford to run a multibillion dollar overhaul of the signal system, which is considered the linchpin of efforts to transform the subway.
During Mr. Trump's maladroit visit to Europe, he declined to affirm the country's commitment to Article 5 of the Washington Treaty — the linchpin of Europe's collective security — and hectored European NATO members to spend more on defense.
But Saudi Arabia is the linchpin of Trump's Middle East policy and his main regional partner in battling Iran, so it's unclear how much further his White House will want to go in punishing the kingdom.  2.
But I don't think you even need to get to "Facebook Story," the linchpin track in this discussion, to realize that that type of millennial self-regard is precisely what Frank Ocean finds so detrimental and confounding.
Throughout the mockumentary's two-season run, Gervais managed to make Brent a paradox of watchability: He was as inane as he was inappropriate, yet he was the linchpin of a show that redefined what a sitcom could be.
Merkel has been a linchpin for the EU, keeping it united during the euro crisis and pushing all 28 member states to impose sanctions on Russia after its illegal 2014 annexation of Crimea and invasion of eastern Ukraine.
If Thrush Metal, her previous tape release, was brazenly political enough to earn Donnelly her fair share of admirers, Beware of the Dogs, its complex and nuanced companion piece, will be the linchpin that turns them into devotees.
Having paid less than any other buyer of the plant, Amin and Shear wanted to use Come By Chance as a linchpin for later purchases of other fuel shipping infrastructure globally, or to sell quickly at a profit.
Mr Zavascki died just as he was about to decide whether to approve a batch of plea-bargaining deals with 77 jailed executives of Odebrecht, Brazil's biggest construction firm, which was allegedly the linchpin of the bribery scheme.
The game was decided in the 83rd minute when Wes Morgan – whose indomitable aerial presence had been a noted linchpin of the previous campaign – was beaten to a looping cross by Zlatan Ibrahimovic for the game's winning goal.
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Biden -- who has deep Democratic ties in South Carolina, a state that would serve as a linchpin in any potential run -- made his second visit to the state of 22008 in late September for a Charleston NAACP speech.
But for someone who has worked at a company for at least a couple of years and has proved to be a "linchpin" for their team, it's unlikely that the company wouldn't let them work remotely, Singer said.
And just before things really started to escalate for them, I lost the linchpin of their lineup: Folka, the only character who can really soak damage and effectively protect allies, died at a pivotal moment in the story.
Insurers are starting to pressure providers to use medication assisted treatment, or M.A.T. "It's really the linchpin of our strategy going forward — I can't overemphasize that," said Daniel Knecht, vice president of clinical strategy and policy at Aetna.
Two years later Bergdahl became the linchpin of an American foreign-policy decision after he was released in a prisoner exchange negotiated by the Obama administration, which traded him for five Taliban detainees being held at Guantánamo Bay.
Dassault is best known for building civilian and military aircraft, which has made the company a linchpin of France's defense industry and a major exporter of planes, most notably the Rafale fighter jet and the Falcon private jet.
The linchpin of the initiative is a new labeling system that requires packaged food companies to prominently display black warning logos in the shape of a stop sign on items high in sugar, salt, calories or saturated fat.
" (WSJ) • Tara Lachapelle writes, "Both Time Warner and AT&T have plunged as the U.S. Justice Department tries to stop their merger, but AT&T needs the deal far more because it's the linchpin of its video strategy.
Meanwhile, the world's biggest passenger plane — the formidable double-decker A380 — became a linchpin in Emirates' business strategy, helping propel the airline to a new reputation for luxury and service, but proved ineffective and inefficient for other operators.
JON CARAMANICA The debut album from a bassist who has become a linchpin of Chicago's vibrant jazz scene, "Ism" ranges as widely as one could imagine: from freely improvised freakouts to tracks of ambient percussion to dashing postbop.
Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, a linchpin of the bloc, is weakened; she needed six months to form a government after a rough election of her own last year that was marked by a far-right, populist surge.
In an era when athletes such as Russell Westbrook and LeBron James have become staples on the front row at fashion shows, athletes clearly have learned that the right watch is the linchpin of any drop-dead ensemble.
With the summit in doubt, a big challenge for the United States is that China, North Korea's main trading partner and the linchpin for sanctions enforcement, is increasingly at odds with Trump over how to deal with Pyongyang.
Now that shouldn't really be a big surprise, as this next evolution in wireless communication is being touted as the linchpin that's going to make things like superfast mobile internet, autonomous cars, and armies of flying delivery drones possible.
Casting Brown as the linchpin of an episode all about double standards and oblivious men doing wrong by black women is astonishingly tone-deaf — and a major misstep from a show that usually makes a point of knowing better.
Her testimony -- lasting nearly 10 hours -- may not be the linchpin of their potential impeachment case, but it signals that the White House's claim that the investigation is illegitimate may not persuade witnesses to balk at appearing before Congress.
Purple Reign's finest moment comes near the end with "Perkys Calling," a linchpin song in the quest for any card-carrying member of #FutureHive—an existence determined by the ability to not only listen to Future, but understand him.
A handful of tech-press news reports from 13 mention how Linchpin once irked Microsoft by releasing a Windows tool that allowed a user to load unauthorized software onto a machine—which could be viewed as a hacking tool.
Specifically, it could provide it with a smarter engine that learns about users, operates even if internet is down and secures user privacy, and crucially becomes a linchpin for how you might operate everything else in your connected life.
The truth is a major crisis has been brewing among private insurers, always the linchpin in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and recent financial struggles prove a robust discussion on healthcare must be central to the 2628 presidential debate.
The decline in troop strength is particularly problematic because the effort to bolster the Afghan military's capabilities has been a linchpin of America's overarching strategy for the past several years, and a key component of America's eventual exit strategy.
He works in obscurity in what is called the "binary backup department" of a company; there is much animated babble about zeros and ones, which are as we all know (and who understands?) the linchpin of all digital communication.
With opinion polls predicting Yisrael Beitenu will double to 10 the number of parliamentary seats it won in the election five months ago, Lieberman could be the linchpin in determining the composition and leadership of the next governing coalition.
In the years before, and especially immediately after that 2000 race, McCain served as the Republican linchpin for a succession of bipartisan Senate alliances that passed legislation into law on rights for patients, campaign finance revisions and banning torture.
And as he enters his second year, here's a look at the state of Trump's global ties: The Linchpin: Chinese President Xi Jinping Everything Trump wants to do in Asia rests on his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
"It's also serving as a linchpin of a long-standing attempt by the Democrats to impeach President Trump and finally, achieve their goal of overturning the results of the 2016 election," he said during debate ahead of the vote.
Clinton, holding on to her Latino support is an imperative as she seeks to solidify her delegate lead in places like Texas and prove she can draw a diverse coalition of voters who would be the linchpin of a general election.
He once again called for repealing and replacing Obamacare and "historic" tax reform — without weighing in on whether he supports a border adjustable tax (BAT), the linchpin of the House GOP's corporate tax reform plan but lacking in Senate Republican support.
Nevertheless, the pleasures of a Terminator movie don't really come from sweating the details, which have been a little head-spinning, frankly, ever since a guy from the future sired a kid who would later be the linchpin of saving humanity.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium hammered the final nail into Egypt's halting World Cup warm-up campaign with an assured 3-0 win in Brussels on Wednesday that settled some nerves among the fancied hosts, who lacked injured defensive linchpin Vincent Kompany.
That said, ARM seems to be in a much more strategic position than Nvidia these days, as ARM has managed to maintain its linchpin role, and that should ultimately roll up to a valuation that SoftBank will be excited about.
Altuve hits two HRs, drives in six as Astros maul Angels HOUSTON — While there were hits and runs evenly distributed throughout their lineup on Sunday, the Houston Astros had second baseman Jose Altuve to thank for serving as their linchpin. Again.
Bolton is a potential linchpin witness in the inquiry into Trump's efforts to elicit help from the Ukrainian government to investigate the family of former Vice President Joe Biden, given his central role in the White House during that time.
While the media has focused on President Obama's Iran deal and Middle East peace efforts, this administration's rebalance to Asia, with India as the linchpin, provides the greatest chance for long-term economic, democratic, and social mobility and stability in generations.
Perhaps the most widely-discussed phenomenon surrounding the L train shutdown is how it'll impact the housing market—namely, what'll happen to one of the biggest bubbles in urban real estate once its linchpin is taken out for 15 months.
He said that the relatively low number of people making less than $15 an hour in Seattle, the linchpin of the effort to reconcile the results, is consistent with the city's booming labor market, which the authors still haven't properly addressed.
Moreover, as China increasingly pays for its raw materials and is paid for 85033G technology exports in yuan, the dollar's status as global reserve currency — and America's linchpin role in the world financial system — could well be drawn into serious question.
Mr. Sessions's recusal from election-related investigations has made him the linchpin in a balancing act within the Justice Department around Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel investigating whether the Trump campaign conspired with Russia's interference in the presidential race.
Officials in Mr. Gentiloni's office said this week that he has several public appearances coming up, including one on Monday, the day before the national Ferragosto holiday, which almost everyone in Italy observes as the linchpin of a long, long weekend.
Just last week, a former Idaho legislator went to great lengths to paint ranching as the linchpin of the state's economy, even though the latest independent analysis shows that ranching and aquaculture combined comprise only 1.8 percent of Idaho's employment.
In a trial that had been long on conjecture but short on hard evidence, his testimony became the linchpin of the state's case — so much so that Andrews would cite him more than a dozen times in her closing argument.
The race in California's 21st – a sleeper contest that hasn't yet attracted much national media nor out-of-state donor interest – may very well prove to be the linchpin that decides if the House rolls Democratic or Republican this fall.
That meeting, which was organized under the promise that the Russians had dirt on Hillary Clinton that they were going to share with Manafort, Jared Kushner and Donald Trump Jr. feels like a linchpin moment for Mueller to examine. 3.
Enforcement of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a linchpin of some of those cases, will fall to a Justice Department whose likely attorney general, Senator Jeff Sessions, Republican of Alabama, is viewed with deep suspicion by civil rights advocates.
It is to be the linchpin of a building that will have three theaters close to 26 World Trade Center, so close that the beam will be fitted into two slots in the concrete foundation of that 63,26-feet-tall tower.
Alissa: The entire concept of a "darkroom," in which film is developed into photographs, is the linchpin for this episode as well as its title and concluding scene, and I thought that made for a fine metaphor for this season overall.
A linchpin for the 22-movie universe was the team-up movies preceding — The Avengers, Age of Ultron, and Infinity War — which all brought in big earnings on their own; Infinity War is also part of the $2 billion club.
ALBANY — A state university president who has been a linchpin in the Cuomo administration's efforts to stimulate economic growth has resigned from the boards of two nonprofits that manage major real estate developments aimed at building tech hubs in faded upstate cities.
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of the U.S.-Japan security alliance, the linchpin of Tokyo's security policies, ahead of talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of a Group of 20 summit in Osaka this week.
Melania Trump's husband, Donald, the Republican presidential nominee, has made cracking down on illegal immigration a linchpin of his campaign, including proposing broader use of the government's E-verify system to allow employers to check on the legal authorized working status of applicants.
Chou Wen-chung, a composer, teacher and cultural diplomat who taught a coterie of celebrated and award-winning Chinese composers and who tended to the legacy of Edgard Varèse, the linchpin of American modernism, died on Friday at his home in Manhattan.
It took years for the internet's demand for Deadpool to convince studio executives to pull the trigger, even with the crusading of star Ryan Reynolds, whose leaked studio test footage became the linchpin of the internet effort to make a full-length film.
In each of the dozen demos, the focus wasn't so much on the power of these new MacBooks, but instead on the idea that the Mac platform is the linchpin of a vibrant and capable ecosystem that enables creators to create things.
The crux of arguments from the Trump administration and from Texas and other Republican-led states that began the case is: When the Supreme Court upheld the individual insurance mandate, the ACA linchpin, in 2012, the justices relied on Congress' taxing power.
Judge Kurt Engelhardt, a Trump appointee, asked why if Congress thought the law had so many "excellent ideas" unrelated to its "linchpin" mandate, it would not have taken steps to ensure the rest of the law would not be struck down as well.
"Zhengzhou sits at the centre of a vast rail, highway and air transport network that forms the linchpin of China's development plans for its central and western regions," said Mr Fernandes, who has been trying to enter the Chinese market for years.
Czech President Milos Zeman and Finance Minister Andrej Babis were at the linchpin of the shocking refusal last year of the U.S. government's request for the extradition of Ali Fayyad, a Lebanese arms dealer with a Ukrainian passport and ties to Russian intelligence.
The trade deal is a linchpin for Mr. Obama's foreign policy "pivot" toward Asia, but there is deep skepticism about the agreement in many quarters, including labor unions and progressive groups that are a central piece of the president's political coalition. Mrs.
Mr. Erdogan may now be a bitter disappointment to the president, but he is still better than any other option — and, like it or not, remains a linchpin in the campaign against the Islamic State and in a host of other critical issues.
Rodriguez's legacy — or the everlasting ambiguity attached to it — could better be understood in the Tampa Bay clubhouse beside the dressing stall of their linchpin slugger, Evan Longoria, who was asked: Do you ever get tired of having to witness Yankees history?
We'll also likely get some more insight into a gesture-based navigation that takes some cues from the iPhone X. Assistant has been a linchpin in Google's ecosystem play for a few years now, and its importance is only likely to grow.
House Republican leaders are waiting for the President to turn his famous salesmanship skills to the border adjustment tax — a linchpin of Paul Ryan's tax plan that promises to raise more than $1 trillion by raising taxes on imports while exempting exports.
Why this matters: In the context of Iran sanctions, "financial messaging services" refers to SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) — a linchpin of the global financial system that facilitates payments across borders and connects more than 11,000 banks around the world.
The move clouds measures of progress for the Afghan security forces, the primary benefactor of the $216 billion that the United States has spent on reconstruction since the start of the war and the linchpin of President Trump's new strategy in Afghanistan.
It was perfect St. Mary's Strip: the feeling that anything could happen in this wild corner of the world; a giant tour bus pulled up out front of a small local linchpin, which gave the Brits a taste of multi-culti Texas.
The linchpin of the plan is the reduction of the corporate tax rate to 20 percent from 35 percent and establishment of a 25 percent tax rate for "pass through" businesses, which currently pay income tax rates as high as 39.6 percent.
The appeals court found that the trial judge improperly excluded evidence that could be used to undermine a statement made by Mr. Stewart's father that was the linchpin of the government's case that Mr. Stewart improperly tipped his father to the impending deals.
Even if the results were not final, they amounted to the most momentous political earthquake to shake Mr. Erdogan in nearly two decades of basically uncontested control at the helm of Turkey, a NATO ally and critical linchpin of stability in the region.
" The linchpin of the film, and subsequently of most people's image of Gehrig, was Cooper's delivery of the famous goodbye speech at Yankee Stadium, during which the first baseman referred to himself as "the luckiest man on the face of the earth.
In the Obamacare fight, Roberts was not without his own doubts and tensions with colleagues as he navigated his way to the crucial vote, joining the court's four liberals, to uphold the linchpin of the law -- the individual insurance mandate -- as a tax.
JON PARELES Sleater-Kinney must have anticipated the mixed or worse reactions to its album "The Center Won't Hold," which was produced by St. Vincent (Annie Clark) and released just after the resignation of the band's linchpin drummer for two decades, Janet Weiss.
Coupled with Trump's general unpopularity (as David French put it, "Yes, Trump's behavior is 'baked in,' but it's baked in both directions, and a majority of Americans don't like it, or him") economics could prove the linchpin of Sanders's argument against Trump.
The governing party says the bill, labeled a reform to the criminal code, will make "adjustments" to Mexico's new legal system, a linchpin of cooperation with the United States that was completed last year with more than $300 million in American aid.
Yet it's Southeast Asia that's the economic and geopolitical linchpin to Chinese ambitions and where U.S.-Chinese tensions will come to a head: a region home to more than half a billion people whose internet economy is expected to triple to $2100 billion by 220.
The Southern Ocean was until recently a massive blind spot for climate scientists, and is only now becoming understood as a linchpin in the global climate system, cycling heat, nutrients and carbon dioxide between the air and ocean, and transporting them thousands of miles away.
It neatly—and arrogantly—encapsulates the core belief that elites of both parties have shared ever since the attack on Pearl Harbor: that America is the cornerstone for global capitalism, the linchpin holding together every nation committed to free trade, collective security, and international law.
So far, though, AMC's strategy hasn't been to acknowledge that "The Walking Dead" might be ambling toward the finish line, but rather to keep trying to double down on it, hoping Lincoln can serve as the linchpin to expand the show's "universe" into new frontiers.
LONDON, June 24 (Reuters) - Vodafone, the world's second biggest telecoms company and a linchpin of the FTSE 100 index, said it was too soon to form a view on where the UK-based company would be domiciled after Britain voted to leave the European Union.
When the New York City Council announced this week that it had reached a deal on a sweeping zoning reform, the agreement was hailed as a major victory, a linchpin to achieving Mayor Bill de Blasio's goal of building 80,000 units of affordable housing.
The exit of Pierre-Paul, a defensive end who was once a Giants linchpin but also the star of a peculiar episode over a finger he injured in a fireworks accident, is yet another intrepid move by Dave Gettleman, the team's new general manager.
China is the linchpin for dealing with North Korea; its Belt and Road initiative aims to reshape infrastructure in much of the world; and in both Australia and the United States, concerns about China's efforts to infiltrate and manipulate democratic institutions, including universities, have intensified.
"From the very beginning, since this capital plan was first presented to the M.T.A. board and to the legislature, it was very clear that congestion pricing is really the linchpin of it," said Rachael Fauss, a senior research analyst at Reinvent Albany, a watchdog group.
While much praise for Kering's astonishing recent sales growth must go to its fresh batch of edgy creative directors, CEO Francois-Henri Pinault told me last month in Paris that continuity in its marques' collections is the linchpin feature of the company's new business model.
Here's the tl;dr version: Under constant American diplomatic pressure and threats, Instex has gone from being promoted as the linchpin of an independent European foreign policy to a company sending less than a million euros' worth of humanitarian aid to Iran in half-secrecy.
Five years later Ms. Powe's roommate was the linchpin in bringing the couple together again — first at her engagement party, where they hit it off, and then again at her wedding, after which they embarked on a long-distance relationship between Columbus, Ohio, and Minneapolis.
Five years later Ms. Powe's roommate was the linchpin in bringing the couple together again — first at her engagement party, where they hit it off, and then again at her wedding, after which they embarked on a long-distance relationship between Columbus, Ohio, and Minneapolis.
Equally riveting was the presentation by Jane Raskin, whose job was to argue that Rudy Giuliani, Mr. Trump's personal lawyer and linchpin of the whole scheme, is a misunderstood patriot whom Democrats are scapegoating as a "colorful distraction" from the weakness of their case.
The Republican memo also accuses the Justice Department of using Steele's dossier as the linchpin of its application to the FISA court, while the Democratic memo argues that the Justice Department gave the court a host of additional information to consider beyond the dossier.
It's a campaign promise that went unfilled during the first two years of his presidency, the linchpin in a depraved rhetoric that somehow got uglier last fall, when Trump learned a "migrant caravan" was heading toward the border between the United States and Mexico.
Ironically, the people of Hong Kong, a linchpin of postcolonialism, are more preoccupied with the mainland northern behemoth breathing down their necks on a daily basis than they are with paying attention to this critically important voice against colonial oppression landing smack at their front door.
Belgium-based payments system SWIFT — a linchpin of the global financial system that allows Iran to get paid for its oil, pay for its imports and finance its activities abroad — announced Monday it is "suspending certain Iranian banks' access to the messaging system," reports the Financial Times.
"You can either see us a town of 110,000 on the edge of the United Kingdom, or as the linchpin of a region of Ireland that already has 350,000 people and is likely to grow," says Philip Gilliland, a former president of the Londonderry Chamber of Commerce.
Hindering the ISIS campaign The three Sunni Gulf countries -- Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE -- moved with Egypt to cut off diplomatic ties with Qatar, host to the one of the Pentagon's largest military bases in the Middle East and a linchpin in the fight against ISIS.
JON PARELES James Blake, the English songwriter and producer whose slow-motion melancholy has pervaded current R&B — including a linchpin of a song, "Forward," on Beyoncé's "Lemonade" — suddenly released his third album, "The Colour in Anything," on Thursday, and "Radio Silence" is its first track.
With scant information about the condition of his hand and with no sense of what Pierre-Paul's football future held because he would not contact the Giants, the team's leaders routinely shook their heads in exasperation when asked about Pierre-Paul, the linchpin player of their defense.
Jessica Chen Weiss, a scholar of Chinese foreign relations at Cornell University, says the Chinese government's insistence that the One China policy remain in place isn't simply to preserve a linchpin of diplomatic relations between China and the US — it's to help preserve its own existence.
In Manila, Ms. Trump was the linchpin for a new Trump Tower rising in Makati City, a project that "came about from a meeting that took place between Ivanka and I," Robbie Antonio, the son of a prominent Filipino developer, once said in a promotional video.
"Starting today we will begin to measure success by actually getting better, not because New Jersey Transit didn't actually get any worse," Mr. Murphy said as he introduced Mr. Corbett at the train station here, adding that the agency was the "linchpin" to greater economic prosperity.
Further back, the manager has experimented with goalkeepers and center backs around a formation that flits between 3-5-2 or 3-4-2-1, with John Stones, who has struggled to hold down a starting spot at Manchester City this season, likely to be the defensive linchpin.
MUCH of the language used by Mike Pence, America's vice-president, on his three-day trip to South Korea this week was familiar: America stands "shoulder-to-shoulder" with South Korea in an alliance that is a "linchpin" for peace, he said; its commitment to its ally is "ironclad".
"NATO continues to be the linchpin and cornerstone of our collective defense and U.S. security policy," Obama said, hailing the alliance's role in training troops to take on ISIS in the Middle East, its operations in Afghanistan and support of Eastern European allies unsettled by a more assertive Russia.
While SWIFT had previously warned that the Bangladesh heist was not an isolated incident, and said its core messaging system remained intact, confirmation of a second attack on a bank will likely increase scrutiny on the security of a network that is a linchpin of the global financial system.
The former star of the 1980s television hit "The Cosby Show" does not plan to testify during the two-week trial in Norristown, Pennsylvania, leaving Constand as the linchpin of the prosecution's case - and the main target for Cosby's attorneys during what promises to be tough cross-examination.
RELATED: MacArthur defends his linchpin health care amendment to raucous crowd But just like political necessity and fear of primary challengers after 2010 forced House conservatives to push their leaders to the right on issues from spending bills to agricultural policy, the fear of the midterms has emboldened moderates.
We may dodge a Trump presidency this time, but if we fail to fix the feedback loop between declining economic freedom and an increasingly acute sense of economic anxiety, we risk plunging the world's biggest economy and the linchpin of global stability into a political and economic death spiral.
Pots of hangover-reducing sancocho and deeply flavorful res guisada simmer in Asty Time's kitchen, and the savory aroma of sofrito—a fragrant slurry composed of sauteed garlic, onions, bell peppers, celery, oregano, green onions, cilantro, soy sauce, and lime, that's a linchpin of Dominican cooking—permeates the space.
That approach appeared to have run into some trouble recently, with Saudi Arabia, seen as the linchpin of the strategy, struggling to rebut accusations that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was complicit in the grisly killing of a Saudi dissident, Jamal Khashoggi, inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
Back in the past, Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk) has begun using the "Saul Goodman" persona professionally, sliding toward the darkness that seems destined to ruin his relationship with Kim Wexler (Rhea Seehorn), the linchpin of any hope for him, even if we already seem to know the outcome.
Long a linchpin of streetwear and, more recently, the advertising campaigns and catwalks of high fashion, the hoodie is a contemporary wardrobe staple, a declaration of fealty to a school or team, a comfortable garment for a plane ride and a sight that can trigger fear and panic.
Recognizing he needs a hefty chunk of Wisconsin's delegates to keep his narrow hopes alive, Sanders has been making a hard press here, headlining eight events in the state between Saturday and Monday alone — many in large college towns like Madison, the linchpin for his chances on Tuesday.
Citing sources familiar with the matter, the publication said the White House has engaged in high-level planning and organization of its efforts to reshape the tax code — the centerpiece of Trump's economic policy and a linchpin of the rally that's carried the market to new record highs.
And in an effort to frame the endorsement clash in the context of the national political landscape, the senator's team circulated a "no-endorsement" plea signed by a half-dozen Democrats whose campaigns in contested California districts are a linchpin of the national party's strategy to retake the House.
That is the California conundrum: It could prove to be the linchpin for almost any Democratic path to the 2020 nomination, and yet campaign officials believe there is exasperatingly little they can do to gain an edge in a state that is so vast and expensive for campaigning.
Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Garcia started their legendary radio show on Columbia University's WKCR when Stretch was just a freshman at Columbia, and the show, which often featured in-studio freestyles from the best and brightest in hip-hop, went on to become a linchpin of the New York rap scene.
He was even praised by a licensing officer for successfully barring a known dealer called Blake Donnellan (who, in 2011, was jailed for 15 years for conspiracy to supply class A drugs, and understood by the police to be the "linchpin" of a wide-reaching network of dealers in the area).
However, even putting aside the potential monetary benefits and increased influence, the chance to totally upend a linchpin of American foreign policy in the Middle East would far outweigh the liabilities, especially if the leadership is as genuinely irked over the questioning of the "One-China" policy as it seems.
The one track they've made available, "Needed Me," uses tension as an essential tool, and often, as a weapon, drawing upon the brutal catharsis that serves as a linchpin for the band's crushing doom and is outlined in blood by a vicious vocal performance from vocalist, guitarist, and drummer Kay Belardinelli.
That basic template barely scratches the surface of all that's going on, with enough flashbacks, name-checks and key secondary players -- including Ezra Miller as Credence, the mysterious linchpin of Grindelwald's master plan; and Leta Lestrange (Zoe Kravitz), Newt's childhood love, now destined to wed his brother -- adding layers of intrigue.
By all critical accounts, Mr. Yarbrough's silvery lyric tenor — a voice whose lightness belied his stocky appearance — was the group's acoustic linchpin, soaring memorably in traditional tunes including "John Henry" and contemporary numbers like "Charlie, the Midnight Marauder," about a hapless suburbanite who one night mistakenly enters the wrong house.
In one side conversation this weekend during the fourth annual Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum, a Mideast official who tracks such matters shared three reasons why Soleimani may be even more irreplaceable than the Iranian Supreme Leader himself, Ayatollah Ali Khameini, as the linchpin and architect of his extraterritorial visions.
And it envisages the United States as a nation whose interests perpetually require it to enter into conflict with other countries, including not only recent foes but also old allies, rather than the linchpin of a system of alliances designed to maintain peace and prosperity both at home and abroad.
The Model Y won't have the "Falcon Wing" doors that are found on Tesla's bigger SUV, the Model X. But drivers can expect to sit up higher and enjoy less obstructed views in a Model Y. The Model Y will be the linchpin to Tesla's goal of delivering 1 million cars by 2020.
It is a change that threatens not only Ms. Merkel's position, but the cohesion of an already deeply troubled European Union, where her strength and that of Germany — the Continent's No. 1 economy — has served as the linchpin for the 28-member bloc through more than a half decade of economic crisis.
The New York Times used the painting as a linchpin for a history of all stolen art, it published a 1900s take on fanfiction in which two authors speculated how they would have stolen "Mona Lisa," and the paper of record even printed conspiracy theories that Mona had never been stolen at all.
What Saudi Arabia and the region does appear to want is someone who can assure the future of this linchpin nation in an ever more volatile region -- and cement relations with the Western power that it most needs in its corner, namely the United States, especially with it vast offering of armaments.
In November, the World Anti-Doping Agency identified Dr. Rodchenkov as the linchpin in what it described as an extensive state-sponsored doping program in Russia, accusing him of extorting money from athletes — the only accusation he denies — as well as covering up positive drug tests and destroying hundreds of urine samples.
The chemist identified as a linchpin in that operation — Grigory Rodchenkov, the longtime head of Russia's antidoping laboratory — told The New York Times this month that he worked for years, at the direction of the Russian government, to help the country's athletes use banned, performance-enhancing substances in global competition and go undetected.
On the Bronx side of the connector on Saturday, a celebration was organized by Jeanine Alfieri, an artist who lives nearby and considers the link a linchpin to efforts to transform a stretch of industrial waterfront in Port Morris, a South Bronx neighborhood that has attracted artists and new businesses in recent years.
" The governor's campaign issued a statement to the local outlet praising the work of the economic development agency since Jadin left and called it a "successful public-private partnership" that has been "the linchpin to huge wins and good-paying jobs in the Wisconsin Comeback, including bringing Amazon, Haribo and Foxconn to Wisconsin.
In April, the president told reporters that "it's time" to bring American forces home from Syria — an announcement that stunned the Pentagon, Defense Department officials said, because Syria was at the heart of the battle against the Islamic State and a linchpin to Mr. Trump's national security strategy that called for confronting Iran.
Congress faces a March 15 deadline to extend the expiring provisions, and there are internal disagreements between Republicans -- as well as with Democrats -- about how to overhaul the surveillance law, which has become a linchpin in the fight to reform the FBI after a scathing review of its work in the Russia investigation.
But the linchpin of the productions, which segue from traditional songs of mercy and salvation to bolder reconfigurations of modern secular hits, is in that subversive single from his debut album, "The College Dropout" — the artist jubilantly recites the final verse of the song, flexing his cadence in lock step with the choir.
"In a nutshell, we believe China remains the major swing factor in the stock and ultimately is worth between $75 to $100 per share to Tesla's valuation with Giga 3 the linchpin," Daniel Ives, managing director of equity research at Wedbush Securities, said in a recent note, referring to the Shanghai factory.
Mr. Trump, who has cultivated Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and made Saudi Arabia the linchpin of his Middle East strategy, has been deeply reluctant to point a finger at the prince, despite evidence linking him to Saudi operatives who entered the country's consulate in Istanbul the same day that Mr. Khashoggi disappeared there.
Upended by panic attacks, depression and bulimia, she had dropped out of college to attend an intensive, six-month program of dialectical behavioral therapy, at which her fellow patients called her "the happiest person at Sad Camp," and from which she emerged with unlooked-for job skills like "active listening," a linchpin of psychotherapy.
We know this is an understandably personal topic for Biden, who lost his son to the disease, but the moment also felt lifted directly from the "100,000 Airplanes" episode on the West Wing, in which Bartlet decides he wants to make an announcement he will cure cancer within a decade the linchpin of his State of the Union address.
Offering insight into how Mexico may seek to broker a deal, Moises Kalach, a linchpin of the country's private sector defense of NAFTA, said U.S. business leaders and government officials were increasingly persuaded that existing supply chains should not be disrupted - but that future production lines could be tailored to provide more work for North America.
He added that the U.S. consumer is the "linchpin" behind his relatively optimistic outlook, but iterated that there were several factors weighing on economic activity in the U.S. "The slowdown in global economic growth — notably in emerging market economies — and uncertainty about international prospects have contributed to a rising dollar and declining commodity prices since mid-2014," he said.
Woods said this commitment was the "linchpin" of how the BoE will deal with 160 EU branches, even though the EU reiterated on Wednesday it won't reciprocate for banks in Britain who serve customers in the EU. The government hopes to publish draft legislation for a "temporary permissions regime" for EU branches before the summer parliamentary recess, Woods said.
The linchpin of the plan—the key concession from GOP leaders that is likely to satisfy conservative House Freedom Caucus members—would allow states to waive not just the ten essential benefits that are required by the ACA, but its central risk-pooling provision, which prohibits insurance companies from charging sick customers more than healthy customers.
Until he was recently fired, Mr. Howe worked for Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, a prominent Albany law firm; among its clients was the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute, which, as a linchpin of the Cuomo administration's efforts to stimulate economic growth upstate, has received and helped distribute hundreds of millions of dollars in state funds.
But there was no pre-primary party this year and, in a highly unusual upending, things did not go the McManus club's way in the only remaining race it had a stake in: the two district leader seats that have been a linchpin of the club's political dominance in Hell's Kitchen for more than a century.
Smashing this imbalance of power by means of governmental intervention, and in the interests of what he calls the "simple idea of justice," has served as the linchpin of Sanders's rise to national prominence; the consequences of such a dismantling, and the complexities of how to go about it, have in turn made him a deeply polarizing figure.
For more than a half-century, U.S. leadership has been the linchpin of some of the world's most important international agreements — going back to brokering the Bretton Woods institutions that helped the globe recover from World War II. For the first time, countries are questioning whether they can rely on the United States as an anchor in a turbulent world.
"We strongly encourage you and your Senate colleagues to cosponsor and vote for S.J.Res 54, which defends the constitutional linchpin of Congress's sole authority to declare war and promises to help end what aid groups consider the worst humanitarian crisis in the world," the 37-person group wrote in a letter sent to every senator Thursday and obtained by The Hill.
Some Republicans lawmakers have attempted to cast the dossier as an inherently unreliable piece of opposition research because it was funded through the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton campaign, but McCabe says his testimony was "selectively quoted" and "mischaracterized" in order to bolster the claim that the dossier served as the essential linchpin to the surveillance warrant on Page.
If El Museo takes on the role of problematizer, rather than linchpin in the construction of a Latinx discourse and community, then of course it slots in easily to the multinational conceptual art apparatus that loves nothing more than a puzzle linked to some sort of "global south" authenticity, while representing itself in the language of sophisticated aestheticized abstraction of these same cultural roots.
After three Sunni Gulf countries -- Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE -- along with Egypt moved to cut off diplomatic ties with Qatar, host to the one of the Pentagon's largest military bases in the Middle East and a linchpin in the fight against ISIS, President Donald Trump seemed to back the move, saying last week that Qatar had to do more to combat the funding of terrorism.
The pivotal early primary state is the linchpin of Harris' strategy to capture the Democratic nomination, yet the former vice president's experience, pragmatism and close association with former President Barack Obama have given him a significant advantage here — even more so than in other states, according to more than two dozen interviews with state operatives and elected leaders, as well as public and private polling.
The fixed vertical stripes didn't allow much room to maneuver, but eventually I saw that I could cross MOUNDS with CANDY at the D. That created a symmetrical 6-letter theme slot, second letter R. I went back to my candy list and had a Hail Mary moment while scanning the 6-letter entries, and there it was — the linchpin of the entire puzzle, and my favorite candy bar at that!
Wade continues to be the linchpin of discussion for many Democrats and some Republicans, many of whom are, by the way, listening to a bevy of 2020 presidential hopefuls who helped to organize that big rally yesterday against the president&aposs pick, a pick, Neil, as you know, he has yet to make, although we&aposre told by our sources here that pick could come perhaps in as soon as 10 days.
The Trump administration has subsequently tried to distance itself from Manafort — in March, then-press secretary Sean Spicer said Manafort "played a very limited role for a very limited amount of time" — but the reality is Manafort joined Trump's campaign in March 2016 and ran it from June to August (he was ultimately fired when news of his Ukraine payments began leaking out) and was widely understood to be a linchpin of the operation.
That said, European and Chinese deliveries hit anticipated delivery logistics and were the main culprit for the overall miss which was disappointing to see and resulted in a soft quarter with profitability in the red for Musk & Co. Importantly, with Model 23 being the linchpin of growth and future success for Tesla and assuming roughly 2750k of the in-transit cars are Model 21's in Europe, the overall Model 0003 delivery number would have been closer to 2000k and exceeded Street expectations.
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