I'm rarely called ma'am, despite being well into ma'am territory.
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They answer you yes ma'am no ma'am good mornin' good day.
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He was one of those people that called you "ma'am" all the time, called everybody ma'am.
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"I said, 'Yes, ma'am, no, ma'am,' when I spoke to her because that's what I was taught," Officer Ali said.
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" I said, "Ma'am, I already talked to theother sergeant.
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" Yanez: "Ma'am, just keep your hands where they are.
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" Manly asked: "And who reported that to you, ma'am?
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" The customary answer is "only as a passenger, ma'am.
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And I'm like, 'Ma'am, I was talking to my son.
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I was scared – should I curtsy, should I say Ma'am.
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Ma'am, you're not the one who went on reality television!
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Lmao you are at a African American church function ma'am.
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They been pushing, tugging, [saying], 'Ma'am you have to move.
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"No, ma'am, I don't think they have been," Reed replied.
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But, yes ma'am, we got out of there just fine.
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We said, 'No, ma'am, we know what happened: We won.
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"Ma'am, I had no intention of killing myself," I said.
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"Ma'am, are you sure he's dead?" asks the 911 operator.
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"No ma'am, I don't see that as possible," Hess replied.
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"Ma'am, can you hear me?" comes faintly from the receiver.
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FRANCIS : Sorry, Ma'am, I'm "just a regular Uber driver," remember?
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"Ma'am, I'm not asking for your vote," Mr. Buttigieg said.
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" Stevenson replies: "Thank you, ma'am, but we need a majority.
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More recently, Mexican actor Sergio Goyri criticized the Academy for nominating Aparicio, whose character in the film he referred to as a "fucking Indian who says 'Yes ma'am, no ma'am,'" for the Best Actress category.
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"Ma'am I have cameras all outside my house," she frantically says.
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"That's what the office is for up there, ma'am," Howell responds.
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"Pardon me, ma'am," Acosta said as he continued to question Trump.
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Sometimes adding, as if he has just thought of it— ma'am.
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"Pardon me, ma'am," he said, when she reached for the mic.
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"Yes, ma'am," answered Ms. Zeilinger, who oversees homeless services in Washington.
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"Some people call me 'sir'; some call me 'ma'am,'" he said.
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" The caller pleads with the dispatcher, "Ma'am, I need some help.
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"He would always call me Ms. G or Ma'am," she said.
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Ma'am, Your Burger Has Been Paid For (2013) Drive on through.
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Too busy, ma'am …it has nothing to do with your disability.
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"He said, 'Ma'am, the results are not yet official,' " Gloria says.
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I was like ma'am, I also wonder, but I don't know.
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"Ma'am, there's been an accident," the employee told her, she said.
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With one woman, I said, 'Well, Ma'am, I'm an N-word.
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"No, ma'am, it's not just as good," the flight attendant replied.
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Yes ma'am, a lot of people say I sound like him.
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"I don't have any anger towards anybody, ma'am," Mr. Zarrab replied.
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I've been working at Earnestine & Hazel's for 13 years, yes ma'am.
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"Don't worry ma'am #baywatch will protect you #BAEwatch," Trevor captioned his video.
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"Pardon me, ma'am," Acosta said to the woman, still holding the microphone.
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" At this, the field marshal addresses Walther, "Ma'am, you can leave too.
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"Ma'am, I'm afraid we told you everything we know," says one officer.
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You can call me Honeybun or whatever…but don't call me ma'am.
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" The officer responds, "They'll explain it to you right now ma'am, okay?
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"Where you hit, ma'am?" asks someone, apparently the officer who shot her.
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"Hello ma'am, how are you?" he says to a woman who answers.
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"Nice to meet ya ma'am," he said while reaching for my hand.
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He even said "pardon me, ma'am" when she reached for the mic.
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" (Kasinskas provides her address.) Dispatcher: "OK, have you seen her photo, ma'am?
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He answered, "Yes, ma'am" whenever the judge asked him if he understood.
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"Excuse me, ma'am," a student said, smiling through a set of braces.
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"Yes, ma'am," the thinner one said, in a call recorded that January.
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" Goldfein replied: "Not the way you've presented the question, ma'am, I'm not.
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"Ma'am, please allow me the courtesy of telling you something," he said.
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Ma'am, with all due respect, and I really mean this, what happened?
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AIDE: Ma'am, do you want to talk to this staffer out here?
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Sure, ma'am, would you like a side of character judgment with that Manhattan?
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"Excuse me, [ma'am], but some of your tentacles are showing," one user commented.
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"ISIS fighters are very easy to kill, ma'am", she says, laughing to herself.
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So, ma'am, I will do everything that I can to unite your family.
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I remember watching on a huge HD screen and thinking, 'Oh, no ma'am!
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In a Basement Dear Diary: "We're getting sandwiches, ma'am," the police officer said.
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Someone on the board said, "Yes, ma'am," and she rose to speak again.
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So give her what she wants, ma'am, and then she'll wipe me down.
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"One right hand, one left hand to the face, ma'am," Officer Thomas said.
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" Instead, McCain defended his opponent and respectfully corrected her by saying, "No ma'am.
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He's not ... " McCain took the microphone back from her and said "No, ma'am.
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I was like, 'I'm sorry, ma'am, but we need to get this done.
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And then I want them finished," Olivia tells Jake who simply responds: "Yes ma'am.
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DUNHAM: The first time I was called ma'am, I remember calling Jenni really upset.
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I'm like 'Hey ma'am sorry but we have to get everyone out of here'.
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" Asked if he can provide a house number or intersection, he says "Negative, ma'am.
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"You can't stay, ma'am," he said politely, as the tears slid down my cheeks.
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Damned glad I didn't run out and buy some shitty book of yours, ma'am.
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"Uh, well, I don't know if they were shot or not, ma'am," he said.
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I walk right up to her and say, 'Ma'am we have listened to you.
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It's important to have that before you have your wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am.
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It's always "sir" and "ma'am" when he addresses people—and that's in casual conversation.
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Is Mx. also the gender-neutral term of address, equivalent to "sir" and "ma'am"?
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Nella, who called her employers "ma'am" and "sir," urged Emma to be less vocal.
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"There is no more party ma'am," he told a reporter for the Daily Beast.
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No ma'am, I didn't, but yeah, I do feel like I have done wrong.
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" In response, Hastings told CNN that he would tell Ocasio-Cortez, "Ma'am, we are professionals.
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The poor operator had to tell the caller, several times, you can't send pics, ma'am.
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The other doctor repeatedly calls her "ma'am" during their conversation, while inaccurately describing the situation.
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Can't you just call the queen ma'am and vote Brexit like the rest of us?
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"Yes, Ma'am," Phil says, pulling out a ring of keys, a bowling ball of keys.
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The CNN reporter said "pardon me, ma'am" and refused to let go of the mic.
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In its very spareness Women and Power gains some wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am appeal.
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"Pardon me, ma'am," he said while asking the president a question about the Russia investigation.
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"Sir" and "ma'am" have a 50 percent chance of being wrong and possibly causing offense.
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That's a lame answer but, ma'am, that's the best I can tell you right now.
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We're taught that "sir" and "ma'am" are polite, especially to strangers and in customer service.
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Paola Pivi: Ma'am continues at Dallas Contemporary (161 Glass Street, Dallas, Texas) through August 21.
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" Perhaps the one most difficult to hear: "When you get called "ma'am instead of "miss.
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She insisted on being called "Ma'am," and "Princess Margaret" in public, even by her husband.
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It's a "just the facts, ma'am" presentation that makes its revelations all the more chilling.
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"Ma'am right now we're dealing with a lot of calls coming in," the dispatcher said.
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Mr. Palmer, half obscured in the truck's interior, calls each of them sir or ma'am.
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" 'He's locked in the math class' Dispatcher: "Ma'am, where is your son inside the school?
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He went on to explain that he had continued to repeatedly call his teacher "ma'am" despite her requests not to, and was told to write the word "ma'am" written on a piece of paper four times per line on both sides as a penalty.
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"Ma'am, I know what I heard," the attendant responds, though it's unclear what she's referring to.
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"Yes it is, ma'am," Ussery said, before Smith asked told him to get off her property.
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The letters are generally addressed to "Sir/Ma'am," but sometimes specific names, according to the agency.
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"That's disgusting ma'am, I don't appreciate your tit being out like that," a stranger tells Emily.
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Chip cheers Emmie on with a, "Yes ma'am just like that!" until she makes a basket.
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"Forgive me for interrupting, sir, ma'am, but I couldn't help but overhearing," he says, approaching tentatively.
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" When Degette asked if those could be developed with the "right resources," Hess replied, "No, ma'am.
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"Pardon me, ma'am," he said, as she looked toward Trump, then ducked out of camera view.
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" There was a brief silence, then someone in a position of authority says, "Ma'am, you're next.
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"I would have to respectfully disagree with that, ma'am," Noor said, answering in a soft, calm voice.
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" As he recorded, Baraka attempted to communicate with the patient to help, saying, "Ma'am are you okay?
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I don't know what I call you!" while Harrison and Margaret chanted together, "You call her Ma'am!
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Ma'am, we can get a bonnet for 2 or 3 bucks at the store down the street.
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When he asks her to "please move, ma'am," she demands to know if he is a resident.
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Well, keep those eyes in your face, ma'am, because boy, do I have a cheese for you.
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He thanks the woman for expressing her First Amendment rights and responds, "God bless you, ma'am." pic.twitter.
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" — When he sees Amy's nightgownBest one-liner, Ben edition: "[The Chinese are] still on the road, ma'am.
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Poor Ruth Bader Ginsburg gets sucked into it, and I'm thinking, Oh, don't take the bait, ma'am.
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"Ma'am, I can't let you in," he said in a voice that was noticeably louder than before.
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I am sort of a TV's old Dragnet's Joe Friday "Just the facts, ma'am" kind of professional.
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" But we'll never really know unless she approaches and I go, "So what did you think, Ma'am?
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He is just the quintessential — I'll date myself — Joe Friday, "just the facts, Ma'am," kind of guy.
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After her epiphany that she wanted to transition, finally being called "ma'am" years later was a personal triumph.
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My aunt turned to one guy an said, 'Do I even know you?' and he said, 'No ma'am.
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" But the straight-shooting Detective Friday may be better known for this deadpan phrase: "Just the facts, ma'am.
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"She's like, ' Ma'am, can you please step up — we're going to have to escort you out,' " Metz recalled.
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"So I just want to tell you right now, ma'am, you're reprimanded," Trump said as his crowd laughed.
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He was the textbook "Just the facts, Ma'am" G-man that we're used to seeing in the movies.
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When I come back into the country now and they stamp my passport, they say, 'Welcome home Ma'am.
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She was generally calm and said, "Yes, Ma'am," when addressed, though she also interrupted conversations with vulgar words.
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I went over and was like, 'Can I help you, ma'am?' and she was like, 'Are we moving?
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He refused to give it away, saying "pardon me, ma'am," and continuing to attempt to ask his question.
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"And he thought about it and he said, 'Sorry ma'am, but you're in cobbler country now,' " she recalled.
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And then you have a lot of people that are 'Yes sir, yes ma'am,' to all your craziness.
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Mr. Acosta held on ("Pardon me, ma'am") and declined to sit, as Mr. Trump continued to berate him.
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I've been with my wife 25 years, I would probably get two minutes into being, 'Alright, pull over ma'am.
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"Seriously ma'am do you have to do that here, it's disgusting," one man stops to tell the new mom.
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She responds to his polite "pardon me ma'am" by stepped back and stopping trying to take the mic away.
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Tearing kids and their parents apart like this is immoral, ma'am, it's un-American, and it's just plain wrong.
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"Writer and producer Rose Eveleth wasn't convinced BeeJay is even a house cat, tweeting: "Ma'am that is a bobcat.
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While I heard many a "hi, ma'am," I also saw some fierce death stares that clearly envied our freedom.
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Sergeant Barry drew his pistol and ordered her to "drop it, drop the bat please, ma'am," Officer Rosario said.
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"Ma'am, I don't want to make things difficult for you," he told a sales clerk, who nodded and bowed.
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Acosta also said "pardon me, ma'am" to the intern during the exchange, which was removed from the altered footage.
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"Thank you for being worried about us, ma'am, and treating us like human beings," the inmate told the judge.
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It'll be a soul food restaurant, and I'm going to make myself a whole bunch of hot wings, yes, ma'am.
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"The primary negative to that, ma'am, I would put in the category of the assurance of our allies," he said.
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"Ma'am" is the proper way to address female members of the royal family, according to the royal family's official website.
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In reality, Acosta held onto the mic, said "pardon me, ma'am," asked a followup question, then gave up the mic.
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Thus, the only thing left, he decided, was to simply lay out facts in a "Just the facts, ma'am" way.
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I tell them that I raised two daughters there, two daughters who speak softly, saying y'all and ma'am and sir.
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"Ma'am, we don't curtail our investigations," Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe said this week in response to questioning from Sen.
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Her first US solo museum exhibition, Ma'am showcases the duality in Pivi's work: part joyful celebration, part disconcerting funhouse mirror.
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" I looked at her with concern and replied, "What exactly would you like me to do with that information, ma'am?
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"Negative, ma'am," replied Lt. Joshua Grant, as he used a control stick to position the plane's camera over Scarborough Shoal.
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She recently stopped hosting her monthly sketch comedy show, "Ma'am," because she didn't always break even on her $2000 budget.
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Was the principal at the school, like, 'Ma'am, your kid's score is only good enough for the University of Phoenix'?
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Comments range from effusive ("this slaps") to eye-rolling ("thanks for the advice mom" and "ma'am, I'm 6.83 years old").
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"Ma'am, that's not a government-issued ID. That's a photo," a flight attendant said to the woman in the recording.
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"As I walked up, I said 'Ma'am, do you recognize' and that's about all I had to say," Moore said.
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"Ma'am, I know you know better than what you're about to do," a young man standing on the sidewalk yelled.
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A few heard something different—an implication, in that "No, ma'am", that Arabs and good family men were mutually exclusive categories.
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HADLEY GAMBLE: Mr. Secretary, thank you so much for joining CNBC SECRETARY OF STATE MIKE POMPEO: Thank you very much, ma'am.
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"wait … my hearts been borrowed and yours has been blue … something borrowed and something blue … ma'am," wrote the fan on Tumblr.
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After the show I'm ordering a pizza, I'm telling the lady what I want and I accidentally called the lady 'ma'am.
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FiveThirtyEight hedges in there, of course, because the site is filled with pundits dressed up as "just the facts, ma'am" statisticians.
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"Ma'am, I'm going to caution you to cut out the display for the cameras," Gwinnett County Magistrate Judge Michael Thorpe said.
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He met with -- spoke with Secretary Pompeo and with John Bolton, and -- and after considering it, he dictated this letter. Ma'am?
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As the intern tried to grab the mic, Acosta said "pardon me, ma'am" and continued to try to ask his question.
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" Barney replied, "Ma'am, trying to have a conversation with you would be like trying to argue with a dining room table.
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" And when another woman said she didn't "trust" him, and falsely claimed that Obama was "an Arab," McCain said, "No, ma'am.
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"No, ma'am, he's a decent family man, citizen who I just happen to have disagreements with on fundamental issues," he said.
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Tyga: Yes, ma'am *Takes wine flute and runs to kitchen* Pusha T: So your exes are lying next to each other?
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It was a dull, blue, helpful, we-keep-the-lights-on-ma'am concept that was, thinking back on it, quite telling.
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After taking a deep breath, she tells him, "stop calling me ma'am, I'm a doctor just like you," then corrects his mistakes.
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George's is where you'll be having the wedding', and I said, 'Aye aye Ma'am' turned to the right, salute, and carry on.
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They're just 'Wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am, here comes a pretty girl, there goes a car chase, let's shoot a helicopter down.
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Earlier this year, the couple revealed the secret to their happy marriage: "Just say 'Yes, ma'am' a lot,'" McGraw told Architectural Digest.
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Welch, dressed in an orange prison jumpsuit, said little more than "Yes, ma'am" in response to questions from Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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In Excuse Me Ma'am, Benning's protagonists are often wearing bikinis or futuristic suits, ensembles a child may envision for a super hero.
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"You should say, 'Sir — or ma'am or whatever — with terminological exactitude, you are a lying sack of'" — well, you get the idea.
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I grew up on-post, in a military bubble, saying "Yes, sir," and "Yes, ma'am," using military time and speaking in acronyms.
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"BREWER: "And just one last question, ma'am: Have you directed anyone on your behalf to speak with Mr. Raju about your testimony?
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Klein's take is feminist–there are chapters on the tyranny of thongs, the unfairness of the Miss/Ma'am thing, and "natural" childbirth vs.
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" Acosta kept his grip on the mic and while gesturing toward the president, brushed against the woman's arm and said, "Pardon me, ma'am.
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When she told me I had been non-compliant, then I said, 'Ma'am, had you been drinking?' because her behavior was not normal.
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I was hoping to find a new case for my Note 4 because this one is all... but other than that, no ma'am.
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Gidley tried to pad his stonewalling by fashioning a "sorry-I-just-work-here, ma'am" tone of unhelpful regret in response to Bream.
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Don't you worry about the needle, Ma'am, he had said, and Becky had thanked him, not revealing that she had been a nurse.
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Celebrities also weighed in, calling out Ettel for being racist and having the gall to call law enforcement on a child. IIIIIIIII. CANNOT. Ma'am?
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And as Jane points out in an evocative monologue to her mom Xo and grandmother Alba, he talks slowly and uses the word ma'am.
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A "No thank you" would have been as unacceptable as leaving off a "Ma'am" or "Sir" or heading downtown to march against Jim Crow.
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Binge length: Five hours, one series Mum, ma'am jokes aside, Bodyguard will steam up your flight screen more effectively than a complimentary hot towel.
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With a specialty in splicing together different mediums, she takes simple pencil doodles to a whole new level in the show Excuse Me Ma'am.
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As one informal New York Times poll found, few women really appreciate being called "ma'am" — it tends to make them feel old and disrespected.
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"If you want to continue down the road, then yes, ma'am, we need to know what country you're a citizen of," the agent said.
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He's calling me ma'am, and when he sees the registration with the name Jeremy Sunderland, he's like, Who's Jeremy Sunderland, is that your husband?
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What are you looking at, ma'am?!" he jokingly shouted a woman in the audience before reassuring her: "My nurse girlfriend will take care of you.
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A newspaper account of the story, written in a just-the-facts-ma'am style, alternates with a series of rings denoting attachment, memory, and loss.
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""I wish I had a clever comeback because I was just kind of thrown off: 'Ma'am, we've been in the air for like two hours.
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"'Sir' is associated with respect to an extent that 'ma'am' is not," Dr. Tannen said, noting that she, too, had occasionally stumbled over such words.
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For more than 50 years I was "ma'am," and now everyone behaves as if he wants me to believe that he thinks that I'm 25.
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"At the request of Rick Singer, yes, ma'am, I sent every one of those checks," he told US District Court Judge Indira Talwani in court Thursday.
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Video from the exchange showed a woman attempting to take the microphone from Acosta, who says, "Pardon me, ma'am," after briefly making contact with her arm.
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"Please move, ma'am," Toles said in a video he recorded of the encounter, which has garnered over five million views and over 134,000 shares on Facebook.
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In the midst of a tirade, he seems to draw back to observe how his words, his heated manner, are affecting you. Pro-fes-sor. Ma'am.
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" The suggested script, provided in the draft policy, states: "Sir/Ma'am, I want to advise you that our interaction is being recorded by a body-camera.
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At Barkada, as well as several other modern Filipino restaurants like Ma'am Sir, the goal is to represent Filipino food in a new and playful way.
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He said that "missy" is the same as "miss" or "ma'am," and that it's also polite to make sure your tip is adequate with the server.
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Less showy performers hit their mark harder, especially Steven Pasquale as a terrifyingly self-controlled Detective Mark Fuhrman, all "yes, ma'am" and bigotry behind the eyes.
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" Just when she wanted to call our boss, the boy in the queue behind her tapped her shoulder: "Ma'am, your wallet is in your shopping basket.
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One of them wanted to argue with me over who was his real girlfriend and I was like, 'I don't think that matters at this point, ma'am.
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Video from the exchange showed a White House aide attempting to take the microphone from Acosta, who said, "Pardon me, ma'am," after briefly making contact with her arm.
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" Cruz responded by offering a variety of platitudes, including, "Well, Ma'am, thank you for that," and "if you want to engage in insults... I'm not going to reciprocate.
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Now addressed as ma'am and embraced by groups of thin kids with gaunt, clean-shaven faces, Nicki quickly got a crash-course in the philosophy of the Marines.
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"Ma'am, you are being put under arrest for assaulting a police officer," one officer says to the former gallerist after pinning her to the ground and handcuffing her.
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" Newsom strode through throngs of homeless people camped on Ellis Street in San Francisco's Tenderloin district, calling out, "How you doing, brother?" and "Nice to see you, Ma'am.
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Shari McCollough of Indiana introduces us to a harem, imitates a mating dance and discusses what she calls the "wham, bam, thank you, ma'am" nature of chicken sex.
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He first opened Rice Bar, a successful counter restaurant in DTLA that served Filipino-inspired grain bowls, which built the foundation for him to expand with Ma'am Sir.
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They encouraged people to go up to the gates—perhaps in a "nothing to see here, ma'am" kind of way—and seemed mostly curious about what would happen.
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As New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman pointed out on social media, in the raw footage, Acosta can also be heard saying, "Pardon me, ma'am," after the contact occurred.
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" Continuing, he said, "Let me just say first I want to honor your son's service to the country and your family's service to the country, I truly do ma'am.
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" Male members of royals should be greeted as "Your Royal Highness" and subsequently "Sir," while women are to be first addressed as "Your Royal Highness" then subsequently as "Ma'am.
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There's one scene where some random guy (who looks like the type of guy who spends all their time fishing) calls Prowant "ma'am" and "bitch" in the same sentence.
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On other days—called "ma'am" and "she" and "Grace"—my feelings of manhood seemed like a child's fantasy, as delusional as thinking I was a bird or a car.
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And so I asked her, I said, 'Ma'am, if you don't mind me asking, I saw you looking at the bananas but you didn't...put anything in your cart.
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But all of this is contradicted by the video, which shows Acosta holding onto the mic and saying "pardon me, ma'am," when the intern tries to take it away.
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"Yes, ma'am," Erron Martez Dequan Brown told a judge in a court in Atlanta's Fulton County on Friday morning, when asked whether he wanted to waive his extradition hearing.
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"No ma'am, he's a decent family man, citizen, who I just happen to have disagreements with on fundamental issues, and that's what this campaign is all about," McCain said.
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" The next time you are mislabeled (or if you feel strongly about this, labeled at all), say: "You might consider dropping the 'sir' and 'ma'am' from your warm welcome.
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Though the sandwiches are great, also check out their cocktail menu and order their Ma'am Don't Be Hysterical, a gin and Campari cocktail with blackberry syrup, lime, and pickled peppers.
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Any other members of the royal family are addressed as 'Your Royal Highness' and for women you thereafter would call them 'Ma'am' and, for men, you would call them 'Sir'.
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Asked by a medical professional if it helps to talk about his feelings, he doesn't answer — but judging by the rest of it, I'd say, no ma'am it does not.
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" I said, "Ma'am, if you don't tell me where I'm going, then I'm not goingto do nothing because I have a right to know what the hell is going on.
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Turn off imagesScreenshot: GizmodoJust the text, please, ma'am—if you're only interested in the raw text content of a page then disabling image loading can really speed up your browsing.
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"No ma'am," McCain said, calling Obama "a decent family man, citizen, that I just happen to have disagreements with on fundamental issues, and that's what this campaign is all about."
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For a series about septuagenarians developing a yam-based lube business (potential names include Vagikadabra, Menapplause, and Yam, Bam, Thank You, Ma'am), the first season amassed a large fan base.
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"Well I'll tell you what, ma'am, what I can do, I'll put you on the back side of the calendar today, give you time to compose yourself," Judge Powell tells her.
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Video appears to show the CNN reporter said "pardon me, ma'am" and refused to let go of the mic and his hand appeared to brush the intern's arm during the exchange.
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"I said, 'Ma'am, I am actually running for Congress in this district, and I wish you'd pass along that I need as much help as you say you do,'" he recalled.
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" She recalled, too, that "a taxi driver once refused to drive me to Memorial, saying, 'No, ma'am, that place is for the Big C. I drive all the way around it.
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He told the woman, "God bless you, ma'am" ... and it looks like he even tried taking off his jacket off and sitting down for dinner in an attempt to ignore the protesters.
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As Acosta tried to ask another question, a White House intern went to grab the mic from him — "Pardon me, ma'am," he said — and the next two seconds launched an entire news cycle.
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I would always tell them, I would say, 'Listen, here's how you want it — medium-rare with some mushrooms on the side, get you some mashed potatoes, you're going to love this, ma'am!
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In a culture filled with "yes ma'am" and "no sir," I was easily able to gauge where my voice needed to sit; I wanted to know how low I could throw my voice.
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And as for Tamarion's punishment, it was returned to the teacher, signed as promised — but with a second sheet of paper attached, the family said: Tamarion, writing the definition of the word "ma'am."
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"Begging your pardon, ma'am, but these are box seats, good enough for Her Majesty Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God hers-" "Yes, yes, fine," she says, rifling impatiently through her purse.
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" And he recited a quote about him from a 1995 essay on civil rights historiography by Charles M. Payne: "Like the cop in 'Dragnet,' Garrow sticks to 'the facts, ma'am, just the facts.
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Television footage showed that Mr. Acosta and the intern made brief, benign contact — "Pardon me, ma'am," the correspondent said — as she tried to take a microphone away from him at Mr. Trump's behest.
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He says "yes ma'am" and talks about shopping at the grocery store Publix in his native South Carolina, a country-boy style that does little to hide a reputation as canny and prosecutorial.
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There was something about the last episode that really made me think about that weird window in a woman's life when you suddenly cross from being a "Miss" to a "Ma'am" without realizing it.
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In response, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, joined by Justice Stephen Breyer—who has written extensively on the merits of gleaning meaning from the legislative record—refuted the three conservative justices' just-the-text-ma'am approach.
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"I would like to ask you to remember that you're calling me and my husband murderers, and you believe in compassion and love, and I would ask for compassion and respect, ma'am," Box said.
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When we met before classes began in August, she was still getting used to the South ("Everyone calls you ma'am") and the serious sorority rush (35 parties in seven days; she's in Delta Gamma).
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These are the books that are presently on my stand: "Ma'am Darling," by Craig Brown; "Promise at Dawn," by Romain Gary; "King Zeno," by Nathaniel Rich; and "House of Sleeping Beauties," by Yasunari Kawabata.
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" She added, "Instead of putting your hands on the gun, hold your hands down by your side, open your palms outward, and ask simple questions: 'Dude, are you okay?' or, 'Ma'am, are you okay?
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I was confused by the number of Filipino restaurants I was seeing, like the delicious, hip and cheekily named Ma'am Sir, until I learned that Los Angeles County is home to almost 20143,000 Filipinos.
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" Others were supportive of her post, with one user writing: "Ma'am, despite the backlash you're taking over this, I'd like to say thank you for the spirit of inclusion it was clearly meant in.
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He added that he and his friends "were respectful and said, 'Yes, ma'am,'" and prepared to leave the pool, but Sebby-Strempel continued to antagonize them as they gathered their belongings, calling them racial slurs.
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I just want to go to a library and ask for, 'Hi ma'am I'm looking for a book about early Abraham Lincoln and—[mimics jacking off] wish I could wrap your hair around my dick.
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And June 12th is in -- in 10 minutes, and it's going to be, you know... But the president has said that he -- he has -- some day, that he looks forward to -- to meeting with Kim. Ma'am?
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The best way to cut down on the number that I will make (in the future) is to point out my errors to me (in the present) in a "just the facts, ma'am" tone of voice.
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"Ma'am the reason I asked you for your ID is I came in here and I saw you guys are speaking Spanish, which is very unheard of up here," the agent said, looking into the camera.
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After a shockingly confusing first 30 seconds in which Michael speaks with a southern accent and calls Jane "ma'am" a bunch (not to mention that he apparently goes by the name Jason now?!), everything soon becomes clear.
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A package of pencils embossed with "hello sugar" and "thank you ma'am" runs $16; a conservatively cut ponte dress in "Bermuda blue" stripes, which, according to designer notes, is "instantly timeless, polished, but super easy," costs $125.
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"Mila says, 'Yes ma'am, Mommy,' " Bush Hager gushed to her fellow Today show moms (Kathie Lee Gifford, Hoda Kotb, Savannah Guthrie, Dylan Dreyer and Jones) during a segment on the PEOPLE/Entertainment Weekly Network's Mom Talk series.
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"Ma'am, the reason I asked you for your ID is because I came in here, and I saw that you guys are speaking Spanish, which is very unheard of up here," the agent says in the video.
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If they do their jobs well, DAGs seldom become household names, but their bosses and the department operate effectively and the public feels like DOJ is run by the book with "nothing but the facts, ma'am" efficiency.
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I paused as I contemplated what lay ahead: calling subbros "Sir" and subbrettes "Ma'am," serving them drinks, cleaning their toilets, making sure commies don't hop the line, all so I don't get hit with an additional 24.
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He looked like the type of person to have a big family, the kind that spends holidays together for the entire day from start to finish, and not the type of person to use ma'am in passing.
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"Ma'am, the reason I asked you for your ID is because I came in here, and I saw that you guys are speaking Spanish, which is very unheard-of up here," the agent said in the video.
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First off, before getting to the obvious criticism on this one: The headline above is not for an editorial/opinion piece, but rather what is supposed to be a standard, non-partisan, just-the-facts-ma'am news story.
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"Please move, ma'am," the man, D'Arreion Toles, says in a video he recorded of the encounter, which shows the woman with her dog on a leash standing in the doorway at the condominium complex, the Elder Shirt Lofts.
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In 1966, during a two-month visit to New York City, Venet's metaphysical and metaphorical nihilism was deepened by his encounter with American puritanical Minimalism, and he consequently incorporated it into his "just-the facts-ma'am" reductive style.
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Apparently you're supposed to pronounce this like an initialism rather (F A Q's) rather than an acronym (FACKS), although I do like "facks" since it sounds a little like a tough guy asking for just the "facks," ma'am.
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Nope. The police operator was unsympathetic to our pizza fan's plight, telling her: "that's not a police matter, ma'am" and advising she take up the issue with Empire Pizza, the pizzeria from which the offending pie had been ordered.
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" The actor then hilariously screamed into the audience, "What are you looking at ma'am?!" and when Ellen pointed out that he might be scaring the audience member, he jokingly reassured her, "My nurse girlfriend will take care of you.
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When talking about the Queen, she would have to say "Her Majesty" or "the Queen was saying..." For everyone else in the royal household, she would have to say "His/Her Royal Highness", "Ma'am" or "Sir," according to Hanson.
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When the scammers I talk to say things like, 'Ma'am, if you don't give me my money back you'll go to jail' or 'I'm calling the police right now,' they're trying to put you in that fearful, uncertain situation.
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"I said, 'Are you saying that because there's an African American male driving my two white kids, that he was stopped and pulled over and questioned?' and he said, 'I'm sorry ma'am, that's exactly what I'm saying," Mango told CBS 46.
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The former Glee star posted an Instagram video while catching some sun on a beach vacation of her singing one of her favorite Hamilton songs, "Dear Theodosia," originally sung by Leslie Odom Jr. Pardon me, are you Aaron Burr...ma'am?
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"I did find it unusual and somewhat disappointing to have an FBI director go into such personal reactions — as opposed to 'nothing but the facts, ma'am; only the facts,'" Romney said in an interview with CNN at Utah's GOP convention.
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"I said are you saying that because there's an African American male driving my two white kids, that he was stopped and pulled over and questioned and he said 'I'm sorry ma'am that's exactly what I'm saying,'" Mango told CBS 46.
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" On a cellphone video, a Bangor Daily News reporter was stopped near the lake and lumber town of Lincoln (more than 80 miles from the Canadian border) and told: "If you want to continue down the road, then yes ma'am.
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"Good afternoon, ma'am, U.S. Border Patrol immigration inspection," an officer told two reporters with the Bangor Daily News who had heard about the checkpoint, about 80 miles from the Canadian border, and decided to drive to it and record their interaction.
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" According to an excerpt from the book Ma'am Darling by Craig Brown, which was posted on Twitter by writer Gareth Roberts, Princess Margaret would apparently start her day with "two hours in bed listening to the radio, reading the newspapers... and chain-smoking.
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"We need transgender people to be part of our training, so officers are not meeting a transgender person for the first time on the job and stuttering over their words, not knowing whether to call the person sir or ma'am," he said.
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"I said, 'Are you saying that because there's an African American male driving my two white kids, that he was stopped and pulled over and questioned?' and he said, 'I'm sorry ma'am, that's exactly what I'm saying," the mother told the station.
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"I said, 'Are you saying that because there's an African American male driving my two white kids, that he was stopped and pulled over and questioned?' and he said, 'I'm sorry ma'am, that's exactly what I'm saying," the mother told the TV station.
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"Ma'am, the reason I asked for your IDs is because I came in here and saw that you guys were speaking Spanish, which is very unheard of up here," he says of the area about 35 miles south of the US-Canada border.
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"Ma'am, I was mistaken," Ms. Constand replied to questioning by a defense lawyer, Angela C. Agrusa, who asked why, when she first went to the police, a year after the incident, she had told them she had first met Mr. Cosby in 2003.
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" When one naysayer tweeted that Shelton's drunkenness could be considered unprofessional, Shelton fired back by saying, "Oh I'm sorry ma'am… This account is meant for people who actually have a sense of humor.. We're not accepting cry baby tweets today.. Maybe try again tomorrow!
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Asked if Google had ever blacklisted a "company, group, individual or outlet ... for political reasons," Google vice president of public policy Karan Bhatia said, "No, ma'am, we do not utilize blacklists or whitelists in our search results to favor political outcomes," according to the transcript.
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The journalist dodged and then blocked several attempts to take the microphone by using his arm and the side of his hand against the intern's arm, addressing her with "pardon me ma'am" as he did so, and indicating that he was trying to ask Trump another question.
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" She also had some choice words for the American male: "I'm not saying that all American men are this way, but nine out of ten are breast-fixated, wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am cretins who just don't give a damn about anyone's gratification but their own.
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"Ma'am, I realize you're still working on this, but I need to touch base with you briefly regarding the Transgender Policy way ahead following the POTUS tweets this morning," Kremer, the Joint Chiefs personnel director, emailed Stephanie Barna, the acting assistant secretary of defense for manpower and reserve.
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Not only was the tiled lobby (the tiles were often so polished you could see your reflection in them) very nice, but it was also staffed 24/7 by two concierges (who greeted residents with "ma'am" and "sir" every time someone walked past) and a white-uniformed security guard.
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" (Nutter tells the dispatcher who is there: Kasinskas and her husband, two children, some dogs, as well as herself and Jayme.) 'He has hidden her under a bed' Dispatcher: "Ma'am, my deputy, she just wants you to lock the doors ... and don't let the dogs out or anything.
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Serving reimagined classics like sizzling pork sisig and banana bibingka—typically a baked rice cake that is sometimes topped with salted duck egg and especially popular during Christmas—Ma'am Sir has been lauded by the media, including a glittering write-up in the Los Angeles Times earlier this year.
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The sight of someone carrying a lunchbox to the shit box, and the experience of cheerfully passing a fellow-boater on the way to and fro (perhaps with a tip of the hat and a "G'morning, Ma'am"), become so commonplace that, by Day Three, any stigma surrounding the procedure is gone.
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Video shows the White House intern attempting to take the microphone from Acosta while he was asking Trump a question about a Central American migrant caravan heading north to the U.S. As the intern tried to grab the mic, Acosta said, "pardon me, ma'am" and continued to try to ask his question.
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I expected that it would take a long time for my hormone replacement regimen to kick in and alter my appearance—but after a few short months, I found that strangers in public were seeing me as a woman; I was referred to as "miss" and "ma'am" for the first time in my life.
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In a new biography of the late royal, who died in 2002, Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses Of Princess Margaret, author Colin Brown writes that new details seem to reveal Margaret and Townsend's affair began years before it was thought to have, while Townsend was still married to his first wife, according to the Daily Mail.
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According to an excerpt from Ma'am Darling by Craig Brown, which was posted on Twitter by writer Gareth Roberts, the then 25-year-old royal would start her day with breakfast in bed, followed by two hours in bed listening to the radio, reading the newspapers ("which she invariably left scattered over the floor") … and chain-smoking.
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For instance, the computer measured how often police officers introduced themselves; used formal titles such as ma'am or sir; used words like please and thank you; apologized, such as saying "sorry to stop you"; and reassured safety, such as saying "drive safe, please" -- all of which are utterances that show signs of respect, according to the study.
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" The decision to marry Margaret was a difficult one for Armstrong-Jones, according to Craig Brown in the biography Ma'am Darling: "There was so much he would have to give up, not least his other girlfriends, one of whom confided to a friend that Tony had wept on her bare breasts at the prospect of getting married to royalty.
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A simple story about a boy who needs to learn to dance to hold on to his girl, the description of the club they go to is so vivid you can practically smell it ("A little cutie takes your hat and you can thank her, ma'am/Every time you make the scene you find the joint is jammed").
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When she says "Hello sir" and "What'll you have, ma'am?" and "Please swipe your card for me," her voice is so confident and clear that you can hear it above the rumble of the rolling trash bin, above the honk of the cart zooming by, above the announcement every few minutes that Atlanta, Georgia, is in the eastern time zone.
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It's why so many black parents have stressed to their children to make sure their hands are on the steering wheel, to remember to say yes sir and yes ma'am -- just as Castile did before he was shot and Reynolds did as her boyfriend bled to death -- to make no sudden movements, to make eye contact only if the officer wants them to make eye contact.
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Ward's father started taking him to gem and mineral shows, and one day young Ward made his way into the booth of Debra Heidelar, a prominent meteorite dealer, who heard a voice saying "Excuse me, ma'am" but couldn't figure out where it was coming from until she looked down, below her counter, and saw a tiny cowboy asking very politely if he could please buy a piece of the Canyon Diablo iron.
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The savvy reframing of Spicer's remarks begins with a title card ("Passover 2017" it reads, referencing yesterday's date) as the show's string-driven score kicks in; Julia Louis-Dreyfus — who plays former President Selina Meyer on the Emmy-winning show — drops in to mock the former RNC communications director's rambling, while another clip shows perhaps the series' most prominent bumbling idiot, Jonah (Timothy Simons), saying, "Ma'am, this morning he told me that Jews cause hurricanes," after a clip of Spicer saying, "We didn't use chemical weapons in World War II." Watch the full Spicer-Veep mashup above.
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O goddess of attitudes, yes, ma'am, Madame of the owl tiara, bird woman enthroned, big cog of the cosmos, born from the noggin of Zeus, hear my prayer, because I'm adrift in a sea of words, my boat is cardboard pinned together with newspaper headlines of the latest war, springing leaks that generals plug with their double-talk, duckwalk to the edge of the cliff, and we're holding the bill, still due after ten thousand years, while women wail in shanty shacks, stack cordwood for the winter, open cans of baked beans, bust the seams of polyester pants made by the Chinese.
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She called the P.C.P. listed on her insurance card, and when the receptionist answered she asked to make an urgent appointment, and no she hadn't been there before, but Dr. Eugene was technically her P.C.P., had been for years, though she'd never seen him, and the receptionist informed Peggy that Dr. Eugene had been dead for six months now, so she'd have to see someone else, and that was unlikely, as all the doctors' schedules looked rather full and none were taking new patients, but Peggy begged and perhaps went into too much detail as she explained the cut-rip-gash and her theories as to what it might be, to which the receptionist hesitated, "We're a family practice, Ma'am," and thanked Peggy for calling before the line went dead.
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