Nonetheless, the key point here is that the merits of these resilience arguments (insofar as there are any merits, which is not far) are distinct from the merits of keeping nuclear plants open.
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I have been obsequious toward Western civilization, exaggerating its merits, and at the same time exaggerating my own merits.
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Just on the merits, Trump's appeal is very difficult to figure, mostly because Trump doesn't have any merits to speak of.
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Protectionism is something that we should worry about when we want to defend the merits of globalization, the merits of free trade.
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Objections on the merits: Some Democrats do appear to think that, on the merits, impeaching Trump simply isn't justified at this point.
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It is possible, of course, that Scalia supported each of these measures on their merits, but nowhere in the article does he discuss their merits.
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While the court will hear the merits in October and could still rule against the administration, these preliminary decisions often reflect a view of underlying merits.
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"The government is trying to get the Supreme Court to decide the merits of the case before the merits of the case are decided in the lower courts," he said.
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Even on her own merits, Figgy isn't a great ally.
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Every club or festival or party had its own merits.
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To them, it's a strange coincidence that merits further scrutiny.
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INGRAHAM: What is the likelihood of success of the merits?
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So let's get into the Sobro on its own merits.
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Insurers don't like some of these changes on the merits.
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Flynn for reasons other than the merits of the case.
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But instead of defending himself on merits, he lies. pic.twitter.
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Leaving aside its security merits, the implementation was handled clumsily.
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I think they are equally good on their own merits.
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That's a feat that surely merits a bit of help.
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HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - China's next megacity has some merits.
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But not everything merits a second act, or complete closure.
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Surfstitch said it would assess any proposal on its merits.
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During the campaign, she debated the economic merits of leaving.
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I DON'T BELIEVE THIS ENVIRONMENT MERITS ONE BEING ON MARGIN.
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No similar suit has reached a trial on the merits.
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No decision has made about the merits of the complaint.
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Of course, Terrace House stands on its own merits, too.
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For USHG, anything built around a "hospitality" model, merits attention.
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Thursday's ruling centered more on the merits of the indictment.
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Mayer also took issue with the merits of Swift's work.
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We debated the merits of both of these business models.
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Mr. Trump said the decision was made on the merits.
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Essay Campus rape is finally receiving the attention it merits.
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But not everyone is convinced of the keto diet's merits.
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I believe it merits a response from a trusted source.
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Say what you will about the merits of Facebook's Internet.
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Forget the merits of the refugee ban for a second.
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Even just some delicious fresh fruit merits a happy dance.
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The swimsuit portion gives off major "Fifteen Million Merits" vibes.
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Legal experts were divided on the merits of the suit.
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They debated the merits of the latest rods and reels.
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He should be judged on the merits of ideas alone.
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He can still look at the merits of an argument.
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This intraparty struggle will not be resolved on the merits.
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Then he moved on to the merits of mass transit.
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This conduct has become so routine it barely merits notice.
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Whatever its potential merits, it is a plainly undemocratic institution.
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Haze also makes it difficult to see what merits celebration.
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"We express no view on the merits," the court said.
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If there's an injury that merits sympathy, gather everyone up.
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In the American version, at MoMA, the film's merits survive.
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Congress has not seriously questioned the merits of this buildup.
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They discussed the merits and differences of Islam and Christianity.
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Their approach to the bullpen merits scrutiny of its own.
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Are there merits to the argument that Tate was minimized?
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Are no exaggerations of our candidate's merits to be allowed?
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It's got to live or die on its own merits.
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The back of the plane also isn't without its merits.
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Lower courts split on the merits of the legal claims.
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The president's lawyers have disputed the merits of the suit.
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At this point, it's hard to completely evaluate its merits.
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It did not address the merits of House Democrats' lawsuit.
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Wine snobs once argued over the merits of Bordeaux vintages.
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Others are still inclined to hedge on Mr. Cruz's merits.
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This approach has a lot of political and substantive merits.
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On the legal merits, CNN had a fairly strong case.
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Toscanini had equally strong views on the merits of different composers.
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The court may not even decide the merits of the case.
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But it's also a standalone work with its own artistic merits.
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Tax complexity, which is a wonk obsession, certainly merits some concern.
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The Court takes no position on the merits of plaintiffs' claims.
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But they are increasingly divided over the merits of the shift.
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Do you find yourself debating the merits of various liquid liners?
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And, based on the merits of the merger, nothing has changed.
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LN: We also have to ask ourselves what merits Oscar prestige.
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"Alien" merits another viewing no matter how recently you've seen it.
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"You're able to appreciate things on their own merits," he says.
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Whoever wins this nomination should win it on their own merits.
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That means clean energy is increasingly competitive on its economic merits.
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EU countries are divided on the merits of Nord Stream 2.
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Regardless of their unequal merits, neither candidate is a shoo-in.
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Instead, she preferred to argue his vague platform on its merits.
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Yet few politicians are willing to praise the merits of renting.
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Better, then, to evaluate cryptocurrencies and blockchains on their own merits.
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The relative merits of his free-speech claim are another story.
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We are not here to discuss the merits of deaths, however.
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Forrest did not rule on the merits of the antitrust claim.
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Of those three, two objected to the bill on its merits.
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If one increases while the other decreases, that merits a –1.
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"The cybercriminals collude when their business model merits it," said Anderson.
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Any argument, then, must stand or fall on its own merits.
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Surely that milestone merits an Insta tribute of its own, too.
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So much demagoguery surrounds the word that it merits some clarification.
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Every bill and every appointment should be voted on the merits.
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"Each case should be judged on its own merits," he said.
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Democracy prevails if the Klan speaks and loses on the merits.
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LOOK, CARL, WE KNEW THE MERITS OF THE DEAL UP FRONT.
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Surely, that sort of devotion merits an invite to the wedding.
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Denying rivals a chance to innovate and compete on the merits.
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We are not debating the merits of calorie counts in restaurants.
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Good conversations had on the news merits of the match ups.
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Cheating is cheating, and merits VW's guilty plea to criminal charges.
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Then there is a debate on the merits of the relocation.
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Arpaio's case represents uncharted territory and thus merits comprehensive legal scrutiny.
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In the 1950s, debates occurred about the merits of altering photos.
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Among the merits would be the goal of relative political autonomy.
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We believe that each proposal should be evaluated on its merits.
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America's entrepreneurs will let lawyers debate the merits of Texas v.
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Each case needs to be looked at on its individual merits.
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The partisan gerrymandering complaints in those three states had real merits.
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So who is deciding the merits of applications to be "forgotten"?
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The prosecutor will next determine whether the complaint merits deeper investigation.
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But on the merits of SESTA, Google may have a case.
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His case on the merits appears much more blatant and egregious.
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But he too thinks the Court may not reach the merits.
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Palestinians are often lectured from abroad on the merits of Gandhi.
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Even if you succeed, killing one automatically merits a police investigation.
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In other words: The merits of the decision cannot be touched.
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He certainly merits the opportunity, but it comes with decided risks.
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St. Bernard's students were meant to stand on their own merits.
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But on the merits, on the larger question, Sanders is right.
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Again, the Court didn't rule on the merits of the case.
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Like his father, James saw the merits of the proposed deal.
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It's always fun to debate the merits of these cultural capitals.
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Rather, he is asking us to consider the merits of both.
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The reMarkable, for all its merits, was not cheap at $700.
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Its merits were even questioned by the agency's independent science board.
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The resurrection of short-term yields merits two more portfolio considerations.
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We can disagree about the merits of the Affordable Care Act.
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Judge Moss said he would consider the merits of their lawsuit.
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Science prevails on the merits, not because scientists have winning personalities.
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That alone merits taking a flier on making America great again.
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He says he is neutral on the merits of the project.
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It's a complicated situation that merits an explanation of its own.
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But those merits have been overlooked by the Justice Department's inconsistency.
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Even so, Berman thinks his map stands alone on its merits.
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But the county, Montana's most populous, still merits a close eye.
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At worst, addressing the merits would be a judicial power grab.
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Ambwani told Reuters he ruled on the merits of the case.
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It is fair game to question my position on its merits.
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Understanding how Merits work makes it easier to juice the system.
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The Green New Deal proponents are absolutely correct on the merits.
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I expect Trump to prevail on the merits of his case.
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Merits hearings, therefore, would need to be scheduled for the mornings.
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I respond to email that truly merits my time and attention.
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There is also debate over the nutritional merits of cow's milk.
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Investors and advisors perennially debate the merits of active investing vs.
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The bill by Hawley mentions this, and that provision merits consideration.
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Indeed, there are credible merits to both sides of this argument.
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On the merits, however, the House of Representatives had a point.
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The merits are clear and perhaps we'll even get there someday.
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On the merits, Mr. Trump should lose the battle hands down.
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He is, in fact, losing on the merits, bit by bit.
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Instead, one should assess the argument itself on its rational merits.
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Now I think: Never mind the merits of any such cases.
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When a map is competitive, we can win on the merits.
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" But we aren't here to debate the merits of "Occasional Wife.
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We are deeply skeptical of the merits of the Trump plan.
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The ruling wasn't about the merits of city-owned broadband services.
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It's an anti-growth policy so lacking in merits, in other words, that its proponents never even defend it, choosing instead to offer abstract bromides about the merits of switching to a more skills-based immigration system.
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Her characters are constantly debating the merits of "law and order" vs.
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You then start to consider the merits and drawbacks of each option.
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And even a preliminary injunction is not a decision on the merits.
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However, it's also misguided to underestimate the merits of taking music seriously.
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And, of course, perhaps he just changed his mind on the merits.
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The source believes that ultimately the administration will prevail on the merits.
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To win on the merits, Texas likely would have needed Scalia's vote.
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It is not always easy to decide which story merits a cover.
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Not being judged: the actual merits of the front versus back hang.
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However, Walden added that the merits of the deal still made sense.
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Very rude, very gratuitous, extremely accurate on the football merits, extremely memorable.
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Under a shaded canopy, we discuss the merits of Oreos versus Twix.
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Among fans, discussing each Chris's individual merits is a sport of sorts.
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Whatever the intellectual merits of these arguments, one striking comparison immediately occurs.
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At least both sides can agree on the merits of pet therapy?
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It assumes that a break-in merits a personally administered death sentence.
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Sears executive Dean Schwartz also argued against the merits of the tariffs.
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Whatever its merits, this argument seems to have fallen on deaf ears.
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Let's look at Zubov's merits and entertain the argument against his induction.
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Republicans lawmakers insist the merits of tax plans turn on broader considerations.
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On the merits, the Bennet-Brown proposal is a tremendously good bill.
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I've heard him discuss the merits of his favorite Greek olive oil.
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"I want to beat him on his own merits," Mr. Trump said.
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You just put it out there and let people debate its merits.
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"We remain confident that we will prevail on the merits," Landry said.
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And even if otherwise, Hogan still doesn't believe this merits an injunction.
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Each application to enter the UK is considered on its individual merits.
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That move merits the question: For how long will Ivanka be spared?
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The Samsung device has its own merits and flaws that stand out.
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Their differing strategies are a good test of the merits of diversification.
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That information is almost never relevant to the merits of the prosecution.
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We see those on the left questioning the merits of free speech.
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The judge did not rule on the merits of Robson's molestation claims.
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But I also thought the finale was enjoyable on its own merits.
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The commissioners need a reserve power to weigh warrants on their merits.
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Nor will ardent unionists consider the merits of Sinn Fein's social policy.
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The House is investigating whether President Trump's conduct toward Ukraine merits impeachment.
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A savvy investor must evaluate each investment option on its own merits.
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If a thing is really everything, surely it merits a click-through?
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That provision should be broken out and considered on its own merits.
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"However, the number of lawsuits says nothing about their merits," it added.
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Otherwise, they are left with the original merits of the confirmation decision.
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The members, through their votes, select what they believe merits a nomination.
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The Judicial Redress Act is certainly worth passing on its own merits.
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Media observers are questioning the merits of combining Refinery and Vice, though.
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But electronics recycling is a national issue that merits a national approach.
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At Lawrenceville, administrators have debated the merits of its accelerated math program.
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"49% said "I think that merits investigation and possibly removal from office.
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Earth's technology, the more difficult it became to evaluate its objective merits.
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Americans debated the merits of entangling alliances, and for most of our
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Its Facebook page is full of fans arguing the merits of microtransactions.
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You get your own space in the market by your own merits.
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He did not take a position on the merits of the mandate.
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However, it did not weigh in on the merits of Stein's case.
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It will have nothing to do with the merits of these cities.
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Only history will be able to judge the merits of this approach.
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This approach has its merits, but for transportation it has serious drawbacks.
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" He added, "You've got to look at each case on its merits.
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The court did not rule on the merits of the plaintiffs' claims.
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It is a bona fide masterpiece that succeeds on its own merits.
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Skepticism about the merits of this case takes a variety of forms.
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He was no longer talking about the merits of Jurgen Klopp's team.
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She won asylum through the courts on the merits of her case.
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Second, he cannot show a substantial likelihood of success on the merits.
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These claims have been fact-checked and their merits argued at length.
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The proposal's lack of merits was widely understood in the energy world.
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Her work absolutely merits its place in the galleries alongside anything else.
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The title itself merits an observation, and not only as an aside.
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The merits of tying this to charter schools are hard to discern.
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Microsoft has repeatedly said it believes it won on its own merits.
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It espouses the merits of Reactive Programming Frameworks and builds the community.
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Democrats say that each of those incidents occurred on its own merits.
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Argentina's request merits a quick, credible and workable response from the IMF.
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Populists promise people not to judge them based solely on their merits.
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The injunction is valid until the merits of the lawsuit are determined.
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It is unlikely that the merits of that complaint would be addressed.
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Scientific evidence on the merits of personalizaiton are also lacking, UBS said.
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Harth said the payments did not affect the merits of her allegations.
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Last week, a judge dismissed that lawsuit, without ruling on its merits.
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Each profile level requires you to earn a certain number of Merits.
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Taking such positions might be a good idea anyway on the merits.
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But Mr. Evans would rather not be known strictly on those merits.
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Ms. Vestager has said that European companies must compete on their merits.
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It is difficult to scientifically assess the merits of an offensive line.
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It's to be hoped a DVD will emerge; everything here merits rewatching.
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Frank is hopeful the settlement will look weak on its own merits.
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Without ruling on the merits, U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall on Oct.
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Without ruling on the merits, U.S. District Judge Virginia Kendall on Oct.
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"We have no dog in the merits fight, your honor," Cooper said.
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They rarely answered directly, at least not on the bill's policy merits.
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The judge would then decide the merits of an executive privilege claim.
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The Child Victims Act should have passed on its merits long ago.
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Those with objections to impeachment on the merits could be won over.
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But the merits of an old bottle of liquor aren't as clear.
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Perhaps, then, Sotomayor would have found standing but ruled for the Obama administration on the merits, while one of the more conservative justices would not have found standing, but confronted with the merits, would have ruled against the administration.
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"No one is well informed enough" to judge its merits, says the hairdresser.
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HONEYWELL AND UNITED TECHNOLOGIES DISAGREE ON MERITS OF MERGER | Could a merger happen?
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But "Dot" would earn a director of some stature on its own merits.
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GKN on Tuesday sought to highlight the merits of its plan for pensioners.
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The Gawker litigation will stand, or be struck down, on its constitutional merits.
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Experts are divided over the merits of keeping uncontacted tribes from mainstream society.
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The human rights implications and merits of her case favor a Manning pardon.
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One of their biggest tasks would be to convince underwriters of its merits.
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As in the West, the educational merits of bricks appeal to Chinese parents.
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She was skeptical of the deal but saw merits in the TiSA's proposals.
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You can have a trial hearing on the merits at the district level.
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"Whoever wins this nomination should win it on their own merits," Biden said.
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The merits of one case should not and cannot call that into question.
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The appeals court has not yet ruled on the merits of the case.
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With each having their own merits, making that final decision can be tough.
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Or the West can compete, selling the merits of a modernised Western way.
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Whatever the merits of that stance, it gave the DP a clear brand.
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A rapper prevails on the merits of the case, not his celebrity status.
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The five-page ruling did not resolve the merits of the plaintiffs' claims.
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NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - Mark Zuckerberg is realizing more regulation has its merits.
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"I'm not gonna comment on the merits of what's going forward," he said.
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Public hearings have debated the merits of fountain shapes, road widths and foliage.
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Their culture mimics an academic environment and merits provability and data over opinion.
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Still, the Essential Phone's relative merits weren't enough to skyrocket it to stardom.
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Yet Mr Magdalena's claim to be a green-fingered Jesus has its merits.
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Obviously opinions differ considerably about the merits of various aspects of Sanders's agenda.
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The merits of that argument aside, Trump's version of it is totally unintelligible.
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Now there is one gigafactory, others may see its merits and build more.
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She promotes homeopathy and the merits of ice-cold dips in Lake Michigan.
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Yet the economics world was largely united on the merits of free trade.
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Each case is assessed on its individual merits against the published immigration rules.
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Just two guinea pigs musing over the relative merits of pumpkin spice lattes.
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But they also argued that those positions were simply wrong on the merits.
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You've done nothing that merits forgiveness, and this bs insults truth in comedy.
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"Any counterargument has to be on the merits of the regulation," she said.
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This is not a ruling on the merits, and we continue our fight.
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Junk listed the merits of smoking marijuanas in his raps; I took notes.
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Whatever the merits of the case, his acquittal was certainly far from uncommon.
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At the very least, such an alternative view merits serious consideration and study.
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But he says it is hard to convince older judges of their merits.
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Department of Defense, does not concern the merits of the highly controversial regulation.
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However, others are still to be convinced of the merits of a deal.
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He compares the merits of a 50-state poll over 50 state polls.
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Pierson believes she merits more consideration from Trump's team, a source told CNN.
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Nothing can be inferred from judicial silence concerning the merits of these challenges.
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As such, it was doomed from the start regardless of its relative merits.
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I think approaching any negotiation in terms of time limits has unclear merits.
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The next week she returned, asking about the relative merits of zombie movies.
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Since his election, Trump has not commented on the merits of the deal.
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Or I could sit here and argue the merits of quality over quantity.
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To our right, three gringos were discussing the merits of retiring to Mexico.
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Instead, the left would do well to engage the issue on the merits.
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"You have to judge a case on its merits only," Mr. Goodman said.
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And so Scotland would remain in the EU. This approach has some merits.
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However, the whole electorate gets to decide on Mr Trump's merits in November.
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"Anthem stands behind the merits of our lawsuit," Porras said in a statement.
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The justices would not be deciding the merits of the immigration order itself.
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Yet some tax authorities are increasingly suspicious about the merits of some claims.
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And climate science, whatever its merits, can never tell us what to do.
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NATO allies to increase their military spending also has its merits—although he
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Firms were, however, split over the merits of a planned sales tax hike.
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The fact that a cluster of men lead the world merits no comment.
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"We express no view on the merits of the plaintiffs' case," he added.
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It's also not enough to just go after the merits of that person.
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Embrace the confidence and reward it, once you think the work merits it.
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I'm not here to debate the merits of the antitrust case against Amazon.
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Interior's Inspector General is separately investigating the merits of the Interior FOIA policy.
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"19% said "I think that merits investigation and possibly censure, penalties or discipline.
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It's not clear when he will rule on the merits of the case.
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Yet South Sudan hasn't received the diplomatic or media attention the crisis merits.
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But we're not here to discuss Williams' tennis merits — we're talking vacation style.
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The study comes as America continues to debate the merits of marijuana legalization.
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But an absurd, unpredictable election season sometimes merits an equally absurd, unpredictable response.
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"We wanted to sink or swim on our own merits," Martin reflects, adding.
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On the merits of the case, Mr. Trump has a point, he writes.
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But on the merits of the antitrust case, Mr. Trump has a point.
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Put aside the merits of whether Hillary committed a crime or she didn't.
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After all, American society is still debating the merits of reparations for slavery.
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Even if true, this seems irrelevant on the merits to a manipulation claim.
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Neighbors debate the merits of the incentives in person and over text messages.
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Of course, a yes—it's hard not to see Joey Ryan's reproductive merits.
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Sutton debated the merits of baseball with Edebali, who grew up in Germany.
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It's now in around 380 schools, and debate over its merits is growing.
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But if "Enemies and Neighbors" breaks no conceptual ground, it has other merits.
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This all merits a close watch, but it's not necessarily cause for alarm.
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But, he said, the merits of the congressional committees' goals outweighed that harm.
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A hearing on the merits of the case is set for next month.
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Despite their merits, corporate carbon fees are often seen as a political nonstarter.
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Now, the merits of counting on Mr. Trump are draped in fresh uncertainty.
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Even as the merits of the works vary, the settings are consistently rewarding.
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Nides's task was to get it passed, not to engage on its merits.
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That's not to say that the House probably wouldn't win on the merits.
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We also see that Republicans really aren't arguing the merits of the case.
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Trump's handling of foreign affairs merits 39% approval, with 53% saying they disapprove.
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Like a lot of things in investing, there are merits to both methods.
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Among Democrats, she merits a net-positive 41% favorable to 5% unfavorable view.
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"Just end it on the merits in light of recent revelations," he added.
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It's not that Lewis doesn't appreciate the merits of a good night's sleep.
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His art deserves to be judged, or condemned, on its artistic merits alone.
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Others split up the articles themselves, breaking them down and discussing their merits.
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The merits of the Fridays for Future movement will surely not be forgotten.
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The Mikes reacted as producers do, by considering the script's merits and difficulties.
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On Thursday, he released a statement hailing the merits of expanding international trade.
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It is not a final decision on the merits of the executive order.
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Whether one considered the pair successful on the merits is beside the point.
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These are vastly different problems that should be considered on their own merits.
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"Each case has to be evaluated on the merits of course," he added.
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That shouldn't distract the nation from the merits of this vital issue, Rep.
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"The instruments of national security need to be measured on their own merits."
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On the merits, Mr. Gorsuch is a shoo-in for the Supreme Court.
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Collins will make up her mind based on the merits of the nomination.
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He enjoys disagreeing with me about the relative merits of "Swan Lake" productions.
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It has nothing to do with the merits or flaws of capital punishment.
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If he thought they'd have standing, he'd have asked them about the merits.
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While I disagree with Mr. Trump's domestic policies, his foreign policy merits respect.
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The case is likely to reach the court on its merits next term.
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Top editors debate the merits of the articles and photos up for consideration.
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Instead, it's their job to look at the film's merits as a movie.
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Valentin entirely merits a retrospective, and his oeuvre is unusually suited to it.
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Be prepared to discuss the work you've done that you think merits increased compensation.
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Regardless of the merits, it seems they had no real plan for a rollout.
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But to take it on its merits: Yes, drugs do fly over the wall.
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Listen, we should — whoever wins this nomination should win it on their own merits.
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A preliminary injunction only preserves the status quo pending a resolution on the merits.
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So, instead, let's briefly look at the specs and merits of Bentley's flagship sedan.
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And we do have to look at every single case individually on its merits.
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Offers are there to be considered on their own merits—Young Thug is rich.
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Now the states and the Trump administration will argue the dispute on its merits.
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The Bodyguard, judged purely on its cinematic merits, doesn't necessarily hold up as well.
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Trump has attacked journalists personally so many times that it merits its own spreadsheet.
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That's the right way to voice your judgments about the merits of educational policy.
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Weighing the merits of his performance is subjective; I'm declaring his prettiness objective fact.
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Andrew M. Cuomo has extolled the merits of the state's new sexual harassment policies.
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But first, let's discuss the merits of shaft drives and all-in-one motors.
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This kind of absent-mindedness can have its merits, writes astrologer Vivienne Micallef-Browne.
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It drew the battle lines in a debate on the merits of long-termism.
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Japan's top government spokesman said negative rates have had some merits for the economy.
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As soon as Biden had to compete on his own merits, he collapsed badly.
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Of course Samsung is hoping its new smartphones grab attention on their own merits.
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It has me thinking about unconscious prejudice and what merits prestige in our culture.
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But politics aside, this is exactly the type of case that merits EEOC intervention.
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All of those things which merits an intensive federal investigation and a special counsel.
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It denied other companies the chance to compete on the merits and to innovate.
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A first complaint about unwelcome remarks or a creepily tactile style merits a warning.
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For northern Europe, he believes that convincing health workers of its merits works better.
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There's "internet gaming disorder", but that's currently a proposed disorder that merits further study.
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Despite such stories, many people are sceptical about the merits of law-enforcement drones.
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Among its few merits thus far is that it's the last Republican proposal standing.
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Beyond the merits of that concept, though, there's precious little to celebrate creatively speaking.
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The researchers conclude that either way, the practice merits more research and possibly regulation.
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The Obama administration merits criticism for a tepid response to Honduras's 2009 military coup.
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The court, ruling on the merits of the pretrial imprisonment, overturned the detention orders.
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However, I can see the merits of engaging in a group like r/RoastMe.
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Of course, plenty of scientists had discredited Strumia's arguments on their scientific merits alone.
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Each technology is different and needs to be considered carefully on its own merits.
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Warren Buffett often extols the many merits of the S&P 500 Index fund.
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Beyond its simplicity, this idea lacks any real merits as a wide-scale solution.
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Ultimately urbanism will have to be sold on its own merits (which are myriad!).
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I believe that executive privilege argument ultimately will fail on the merits in court.
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HAMMON: Well, I think it is important that people are hired on their merits.
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It's still unclear what merits being added to the watchlist in the first place.
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I'm trying to get this bill on its merits to be worthy of support.
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Some of his views, like the merits of seasteading, seem outlandish but relatively harmless.
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However Faiyaz's melodic choices, use of instruments, and storytelling allow him his own merits.
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But even members of Trump's own agricultural advisory committee disagree about the deal's merits.
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"Each case has of course to be examined on its own merits," he added.
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It also agreed to consider the constitutional merits of Trump's executive order in October.
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Not a single senator engaged Paul on the merits of what he was proposing.
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Your entire life is on your phone, and that merits some basic privacy protections.
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But several were less certain of the law's merits, saying it was too harsh.
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"We consider all nominations on the merits, at the appropriate time," Mr. Reif said.
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Regardless of Garland's merits, under the Constitution, the Senate has its job to do.
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"I'm very tough on Omar bc she deserves it, on the merits," he added.
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The court's decision was not a final determination on the merits of the case.
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It surveyed the conflicted American attitudes about the merits of rural and urban life.
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"The court expresses no view on the merits of the cases," the opinion said.
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The merits of the women's statements are debated by some yogis on social media.
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Each case must be decided on its own merits, according to its own facts.
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They argued against the plan's merits before a federal court panel in the fall.
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He's shown that gun-it style isn't without its merits in regards North Korea.
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Your merits, your good will, your moral action: None of these make a difference.
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It said the United States will consider each Argentinian project on its own merits.
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The committee's choice had nothing to do with the film's artistic merits, critics contend.
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To be clear, Scalia may have supported these anti-regulatory proposals on the merits.
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Whatever its merits in terms of intelligence, the overall effect of torture is counterproductive.
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His hectoring, however tactless in execution, is hard to argue with on the merits.
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"I think it's really important to have defense stand on its own merits," Rep.
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It would be needed only if you couldn't take me out in the merits.
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Nearby, Ms. Watson was telling another young woman about the merits of dry shampoo.
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It deserves to be judged on its own merits, and only after it's finished.
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It's not clear when the judge will rule on the merits of the case.
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I'm not qualified to comment on the near-term business merits of the deal.
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But on the merits, this bill would have troubling implications for free speech online.
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Will the Supreme Court actually take up the travel ban case on the merits?
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Nonetheless, international outcry about the democratic merits of Egypt's election process has been muted.
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Besides, if anything about Rebel Rags actually merits investigatory scrutiny, it's this: Yeah, no.
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"Today's decision shows that in Europe companies must compete on their merits," said Vestager.
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The justices had not until Wednesday heard arguments on the merits of the policy.
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Keeping three or four fashion items merits a 10 percent discount on the website.
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A hearing on the merits of the opponents' arguments has yet to be scheduled.
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Cory Booker tried to push Warren on the merits of the wealth tax proposal.
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It wouldn't be because I'm a good citizen, law-abiding, trustworthy, on the merits.
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On the merits of the antitrust case, he has a point, our columnist writes.
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This hearing will include oral arguments to debate the merits of that civil suit.
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His version is a triumph on its own merits, our critic Manohla Dargis writes.
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The judge, Edward M. Chen, did not rule on the merits of the case.
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How could I possibly judge its merits, or sift through to pinpoint its flaws?
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In a film of mostly mixed merits, such mysterious highs sustain the mundane lows.
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Whatever you make of the merits of his position, his defense crackles with spirit.
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Almost a century later, it's time to revisit the merits of universal public disclosure.
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"The court has not yet fully considered the merits of this case," he said.
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Who knows how the LeRoy scandal will affect the books' long-term literary merits?
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But plaguing doubts about his merits led him to drop out after one semester.
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But on the merits, this should have been 60-40, or 50-40-10.
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To his credit, Delbanco does not inflate the literary merits of the slave narratives.
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Almost everyone hiked, and they were eager to extol the merits of favorite trails.
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"All of these players, there has been discussion of their relative merits," he said.
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Barronelle's case merits review no matter what the court does in the Fulton case.
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And it underscores disagreements among Senate Republicans over the merits of a Biden investigation.
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It's time to tell the truth about the relative merits of this minor art.
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The commission is set to vote on the merits of the case by Sept.
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But today, we are going to confront them on the merits of their argument.
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All five justices found Zervos' defamation claim legally sufficient, without ruling on its merits.
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The Supreme Court dismissed that case on procedural grounds without ever deciding the merits.
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WE'LL JUST LOOK AT THIS ON THE LEGAL MERITS, AS WILL THE APPELLATE COURT.
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It kick-starts a debate between the commentators on the merits of both perspectives.
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The House of Representatives is investigating whether President Trump's conduct toward Ukraine merits impeachment.
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There's no reason to spend long weighing the merits of each, or lack thereof.
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SO, I THINK NO, I DON'T THINK THERE'S MERITS FOR THIS IN THE MEDIA.
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He argues the merits and urges his members to look at the big picture.
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The humor, for all its ontological merits, runs too broad in too many places.
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Not because they're gay, I'm just judging them on the merits of their character.
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Let's get back to judging works on their merits, not by our personal politics.
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Others may start to see the merits of running for Senate instead of president.
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Scott Dworkin debates with Krystal and Saagar about the merits of an impeachment trial.
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Whatever the merits, Mr. Trump has accelerated a fundamental reordering of global trade policy.
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But few wanted to discuss his literary merits in the wake of the award.
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Eight That's how many articles the president merits, according to Times columnist David Leonhardt.
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Merits of these actions aside, all of these laws significantly raised the national debt.
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The prospect of an independent run from Schultz merits tepid support in the poll.
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Notwithstanding President Trump's decision, there's still a lot of merits to capturing those gains.
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"We have to judge each situation on its own merits," the senior official said.
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Trump seems to be having a hard time justifying his behavior on the merits.
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Even if some Americans doubt the merits of the treaty, our adversaries do not.
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Senator Collins will make up her mind based on the merits of the nomination.
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While a points-based system does have some merits, they don't always add up.
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Others may start to see the merits of running for Senate instead of president.
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Trump Law is not about the merits of a case or even its resolution.
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The district attorney said his decision was based on the merits of the case.
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When it comes to a full review on the merits, it's a different game.
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The stays are in effect only until the case is decided on its merits.
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It would be one thing if the U.S. had changed course on the merits.
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Some New Yorkers were still debating the merits of Mr. Cuomo's 11th-hour intervention.
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Immigration aside, I think the merits of the deal really significantly outweigh the demerits.
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There's nothing to say, no policy merits to discuss, no real argument to have.
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Some of Trump's departures from conservative orthodoxy were probably good ideas on the merits.
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The Senate's equal representation of states — not people — should be discussed on its merits.
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I was encouraged enough to check out their on-ear counterparts, the H500Ms pictured above, and that's when I was reminded that each product should be judged on its own merits — and those merits are not necessarily as transferable as the company logo.
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Even within the medical community, opinion on the merits of that strategy is hotly contested.
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" "No act of speech is so obnoxious that it merits tampering with our First Amendment.
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But there remains a deep divide over the wisdom and merits of this rescue effort.
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Court case decided on merits of missing Oxford comma Grammar nerds, this is your nirvana.
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Serious questions going to the merits can also support issuance of a preliminary injunction, too.
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Plus, this kind of determination is not supposed to be a decision on the merits.
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Haters, with their predictable contrarianism, will likely deny the obvious merits of going clear again.
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I gained a deeper appreciation of the legal merits from watching the lawyers in action.
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Every piece of information is evaluated less on the merits and more on its provenance.
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Government spokesman Shaban Bantariza rejected the accusation, saying Museveni was certain about his appointees' merits.
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The measure will be put on hold while the merits of the case are decided.
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In that context, a statement that even hints at such an association merits only condemnation.
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This requires a delicate balancing act between the short term operational merits of upgrades vs.
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People are sleepwalking into it, and it's not getting as much dialogue as it merits.
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After all, the merits of a political system can't be determined in textbooks and speeches.
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Notably, however, they're trying to rewrite history instead of defending the president on the merits.
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On Thursday, Fine said large banks should push their agenda through Congress on the merits.
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With its dark premise and some brief smoking, the film probably merits a PG-13.
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With the merits defense in tatters, Trump is left with attacks on the process itself.
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Fans debate the merits of crusts, toppings (mozzarella is not a given), décor and service.
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"DOJ is not likely to succeed on the merits on appeal," she wrote on Tuesday.
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Partly because Scalia regularly and persuasively expounded on its merits it has gained much currency.
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Mr Macron and Mrs Merkel may finally agree on the merits of a central budget.
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Especially in the US, phones don't just succeed or fail based on their own merits.
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Malmstrom called on EU governments to do more to explain TTIP's merits to their populations.
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It may make sense on the economic merits, but politically it's a pretty big loser.
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Analysts and some investors tout the merits of potentially seismic deals to enhance the focus.
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At the very least, the idea merits consideration as the opioid epidemic gets more attention.
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The commission said it has not made any decisions on the merits of the case.
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H: Does the drama surrounding your assertion underplay the merits of being associated with Luini?
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I'd never even considered its relative merits until you brought it up just this second.
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Democratic supporters of Obamacare say the GOP's struggle to repeal it validates the law's merits.
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For this reason, reviewers can often be in disagreement about the merits of an article.
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We should defeat their ideas on the merits, not on the basis of their ancestry.
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Gary Winfield, said he didn't agree with the amendment but thinks it merits further discussion.
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I maintain that that show has merits even after Steve Carell's departure, but Sally disagreed.
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Justices won't hear oral arguments on the merits of the travel ban until this fall.
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I learned the merits of frugality from my entire extended family (a family of immigrants).
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But well-designed challenge also has substantial merits, particularly in games based around their mechanics.
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And this is just to start proceedings, not to determine the merits of the case.
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The administration believes that more inequality is simply the best way forward on the merits.
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But is there a case to be made for Hillary, solely on her own merits?
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In today's Russia, official corruption is so normal that it scarcely even merits much mention.
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That's the first key distinction between the plans, and experts say they both have merits.
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We caught up with her to ask about the merits of confronting ISIS with satire.
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But LDC Chief Executive Ian McIntosh is unconvinced on the merits of wholesale tie-ups.
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These practices have denied rivals a chance to innovate and to compete on the merits.
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In this incredibly crowded marketplace, Google is forcing Duo to compete on its own merits.
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"The merits of the bill have nothing to do with the flesh between my thighs."
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He understood the cruelty of nature and yet remembered that the earth merits our affection.
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Basic tools of economics and political science can help adjudicate the merits of those claims.
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Then, their approach and foreign policy initiatives could be supported or opposed on their merits.
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China's changed economic circumstances mean that its role in the world trading system merits reconsideration.
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"The pardons President Clinton made were stunning, shocking and unacceptable on the merits," Sessions said.
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"The Guardian and CNN express no opinion on the merits of the dispute," they added.
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We want a ruling on the merits that this action by the president is unlawful.
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The Horse racing Integrity Act deserves to pass on the basis of its simple merits.
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If the "advanced" fuels are really so advanced, shouldn't they win on their own merits?
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The debate over the merits of casting a third-party ballot can seem endlessly circular.
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Despite the environmental merits of his measure, the optics for France's young president were poor.
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"None of the testimony today changes the merits of the case," an Uber spokesperson said.
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On the facts, on the merits, avoiding (as much as possible) personal attacks and rhetoric.
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Tom Cotton, who has reached out to colleagues and the President about its merits. Sen.
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The merits of the case did not seem to bother Oberlin officials or student protesters.
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This is not an argument regarding the merits of sexual orientation and gender identity protections.
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But if you didn't know that and simply took the tune on its own merits?
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How the Sixth Circuit ultimately comes down on the merits of the case is uncertain.
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On July 85033, DOJ filed its first brief on the merits during the Trump era.
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She presumably conducted an investigation, if only to assess the merits of Ms. Luhn's claim.
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But the justices did not address the merits of the conclusions of the lower court.
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That by definition gives her an adapted frame of reference, which merits its own scrutiny.
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Littered with the corpses of failed wearables, it's a market that merits a cautious approach.
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"The court expresses no view on the merits" of the case, the unsigned opinion said.
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For all its merits, though, it still seems to be a product of the mindset.
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He noted the order did not reflect his views on the merits of the case.
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The justice did not rule on the merits of whether Mr. Temer should be impeached.
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Ms. Jackson said she did not understand the debates about the merits of charter schools.
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The current dispute between Apple and the government should be decided on its own merits.
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This has nothing to do with the subject or the merits of the committee's investigation.
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The government responded by announcing five public forums to debate the merits of marijuana use.
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"The pardons President Clinton made were stunning, shocking and unacceptable on the merits," Sessions said.
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The young woman regularly touts the merits of her equipment manufacturers to her 520,000 subscribers.
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As with any investment, a savvy investor must evaluate each option on its own merits.
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Selling Presidents have to convince citizens of the merits of their decisions, proposals and policies.
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But it also illustrates how Republicans are struggling to defend Trump's conduct on the merits.
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Mr. Pompeo's suggestion that the administration has been tough on Russia is not without merits.
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Rather, public transportation is a public good on its own merits, good times and bad.
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That's in part because of the theory that such comment is inappropriate on the merits.
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Do you think building a border wall merits a partial shutdown of the federal government?
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One editor pushed for a certain city, saying its cultural merits earned it a spot.
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The judge scheduled a Friday hearing on the merits of keeping the documents under seal.
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On Tuesday, Parliament once again debated the merits of an apology to observe the centenary.
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Activists say Buttigieg's campaign has proven that gay candidates can stand on their own merits.
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It merits more examination than it gets, if only to persuade us that it's plausible.
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Can you think of anything that exemplifies the place where you live that merits inclusion?
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An Uber spokeswoman said that nothing in the letter affected the merits of the lawsuit.
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George is not doctrinaire, and he is known for considering each case on its merits.
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Amy Klobuchar — both of whom are more conservative than Buttigieg, on the merits — are not.
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The Justice Department did not offer an opinion about the merits of Mr. Trump's argument.
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Unable to win a debate on its merits, Republican leaders need to change the subject.
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However, the nightmare scenario of North Korea selling it to the highest bidder merits consideration.
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Though Mr. Aram fought in several arenas, his case was never decided on the merits.
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But the findings show that the social media app of the moment merits more scrutiny.
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Buttigieg decries Medicare for All as "questionable on [its] merits," and the ad emphasizes that.
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The strength of that will depend greatly on the merits of the underlying corruption allegation.
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" Without offering details, Engel said he's "confident this matter is getting the attention it merits.
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While unfortunate, comments on the merits of impeachment are neither unprecedented nor unexpected from politicians.
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In the Netherlands, Unilever would have had to argue the merits of rejecting the offer.
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The court will now consider the merits of a challenge brought by an environmental group.
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He evaluated them on the merits of their character and the contents of their hearts.
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You actually believe the amount of time and energy you put into something merits praise.
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In these, the focus is on the rival merits of the candidates for regional governor.
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The spokesman noted his agency is promoting the deal's merits to the incoming Trump administration.
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Solitude, barrier reef, star To whatever merits most Concerns born of our blank white chart.
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No one can reasonably argue against the merits of training (or entrepreneurialism for that matter).
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"There are many merits to trading OTC, which might be motivating Square's switch," Hunter said.
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As Washington debates the merits of this national security strategy, it's worth noting who's angry.
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Correlation does not mean causation, but the relationship between salary and suicide merits more research.
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If nothing else, the episode merits a viewing for Matthew's snow globe proposal to Mary.
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It quickly became clear that he has his own way of evaluating a case's merits.
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Boy Brow, available at Glossier, $16I only recently learned of the merits of brow gel.
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We purchased a legitimate service, and our son got into school on his own merits.
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Most of the ideas in this structural reform space have some merits beyond the economics.
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Kennedy and Dan Sullivan are among other Republicans who've questioned the merits of the bill.
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Even he and his team aren't willing to defend his own conduct on the merits.
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Every time a new third-party game was released, the discussion wasn't over the merits, it was how much worse the Xbox One version ran compared to the PlayStation 4, with endless and exhaustive message boards fights over the merits of 900p vs. 1080p.
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You can have a healthy debate about the relative merits of tax-deferred versus Roth accounts.
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But to take in the international landscape is also to witness the merits of this approach.
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So folding some rent control in can be smart politics and make sense on the merits.
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It's possible he could have ultimately prevailed in a hearing on the merits or on appeal.
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The havoc caused by extreme heat does not get the attention it merits for several reasons.
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They just came out and made decisions without doing the thorough research that merits these decisions.
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That good reason is: A TRO is not supposed to be a determination of the merits.
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I think we just need to keep fighting for women to be judged on merits. Absolutely!
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"There are many merits of having those two events so close to each other," Shimazu said.
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Yesterday, a congressional subcommittee heard four space experts testify on the relative merits of saving vs.
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Immigration, named by 7%, is the only specific issue that merits mention by 5% or more.
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They ask to be judged on the merits of the final product rather than initial impressions.
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However, Bixby isn't totally without its merits, as it can do things the other assistants can't.
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So that&aposs what happens when you can&apost argue the central merits of a story.
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When the electors contradict the popular vote, some people suddenly see the merits of the system.
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"Each case is unique and assessed on its own merits," Hursh Jaswal wrote in an email.
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Of course, flip flopping color from dark to light merits an important conversation about damage control.
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The justices, in a 5-4 decision, sidestepped a ruling on the merits of the case.
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No big company in the U.S. — in fact, no industry — merits anti-trust action, he argued.
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"We'd prefer to do disaster relief separately and on its own merits," a Democratic aide said.
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The organisers of this week's conference had much to say about the merits of religious diversity.
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The people now occupying our old positions were notably silent on the merits of the order.
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Closer to home, Li has a hard time convincing her parents on the merits of activism.
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The British Embassy is even trying to use Twitter to convince Trump of the deal's merits.
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Instead, it has provided a platform to both sides to explain the merits of each case.
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As for the rest of his speech, Pence touted the merits of the new astronaut class.
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Economists will probably spend the rest of history debating the merits of his various policy measures.
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The debate about the merits of Kolpaks in cricket resembles that about migrant workers more generally.
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"It has me thinking about unconscious prejudice and what merits prestige in our culture," Nyong'o writes.
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The environmental merits of recycling are well accepted by the public, if still disputed by some.
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Whatever the merits of the ensuing detente, the tactic has paid off handsomely for the president.
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Given the continued decrease in prices for clean energy, it will win on its own merits.
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Let's tune out politicians' rhetoric in both parties and look at the merits of the arguments.
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Candidates will have to compete more on their own merits rather than rely on party loyalty.
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Gemmell proposed the idea on Twitter, as a conversation starter about the merits of environmental DNA.
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The rulings put the order on hold until the courts can rule on the underlying merits.
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But by that point, we had earned the right to be judged on our own merits.
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You might assume they will oppose DOJ attempts to get the merits case before the justices.
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Others at the meeting thought cases should be evaluated on their merits, as under today's law.
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Setting aside the merits of her proposals, her focus on policy is clever politics, and unusual.
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"There's zero chance of a court getting to the merits on this claim," Mr. Spiro said.
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Regardless of the merits of Trump's approach, he has pushed China into the spotlight, experts say.
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On the "Halftime Report" today, the desk debated the potential merits--and pitfalls--of the deal.
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A self-described swearing evangelist, Ms Byrne is certainly bullish on the merits of bad words.
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The state is so dirty that many Iraqis have come to doubt the merits of democracy.
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But since the technology is so new, each accident merits a lot more attention and scrutiny.
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And my positions are based solely on my appraisal of the issues involved on their merits.
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If you don't fully understand the merits of a financial product or service, don't be embarrassed.
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There are interesting debates to be had about their relative merits, but that's for another post.
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She wrote a 2012 Space Policy paper exploring the merits of an international language in space.
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Tata higher-ups make another argument: that the success of TCS shows the merits of diversification.
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Mnuchin, however, said the government was still studying the merits of a proposed border tax system.
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They may be correct on the merits that institutional norms allow the government to function properly.
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This proposal requests to have an independent committee review the merits of divesting non-banking activities.
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But that would only address the temporary delay — not the larger case on the rule's merits.
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That's the argument that Clement attacked as an improper end-run in the underwriters' merits brief.
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In weighing up the merits of liberty and protection, it is easy to make a mistake.
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If the court were to remand the case, it might delay an opinion on the merits.
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"The U.S. merits special attention," writes David Hensley, a director of global research at J.P. Morgan.
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Basically, staff is debating the merits of each provision before this bill goes to the floor.
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The merits of these last two screen features will depend largely on your point of view.
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The committee would consider the merits of the potential deal, including human rights considerations, she added.
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But despite certain political gains, our merits as human beings are still hotly debated in public.
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Secret Garden's origins among the upper classes don't somehow automatically take away all of its merits.
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On those merits alone it had already shown remarkable growth, boasting over 20,000 attendees in 2001.
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They create new opportunities to work together, form innovative coalitions and debate issues on the merits.
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They implicitly seem to understand that they can't defend him on the merits of his conduct.
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Whatever the merits of the proposal, the administration has to date been outmaneuvered on Capitol Hill.
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Staff The Watergate committees selected counsel with no prior positions on the merits of the investigation.
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Still, the sagging pants phenomenon was such a curious development that its passing merits some examination.
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How do you even begin to judge or weigh the merits of such an outlandish creation?
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America needs a compelling story in the 21st century about the merits of immigrants and immigration.
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Even if the NRA doesn't prevail on the merits, a losing battle could benefit the organization.
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The appellate panel has set oral arguments on the merits of the case for June 2.
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Second, the court very likely divided 4-4 on the merits of the case as well.
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Was the divide among the justices the same for both the standing question and the merits?
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"These practices have denied rivals the chance to innovate and compete on the merits," Vestager said.
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If you disagree with me, or anyone else, engage on the merits, don't censor the opposition.
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Though digital photography may be more practical, film has aesthetic merits that aren't as easily pinpointed.
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Ultimately, he said the information "lacked any credibility," so he spiked the story on those merits.
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Being bipolar meant constantly weighing the merits of instability versus a denatured, drained sense of self.
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Its order will remain in effect until the Court issues its final judgment on the merits.
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But there is one in particular, that one sitting on the July date, that merits attention.
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Bush unquestionably had his merits, but setting him up as an anti-Trump requires selective vision.
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Why did I sit in classes teaching me about the merits of our history and civilization?
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Now, I compare the relative merits of the two models using some of their salient points.
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On its merits, this plan is both shrewd and necessary and deserves a chance to work.
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That was not the action of a man who could defend his innocence on the merits.
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That showing, in turn, would allow the challengers to proceed to the merits of the case.
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For years, Congress has debated the merits of limiting subsidy payments to those most in need.
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While Congress debates the merits of the various proposals, I would like to offer our expertise.
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I'd love to hear Giuliani's legal explanation for what BuzzFeed did that merits a lawsuit. 4.
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In any case, the church was believed to have what is called a treasury of merits.
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O'Keefe said Artisan had expressed its concern over the merits of the deal to Tesco management.
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At the very least, the idea merits consideration as the opioid epidemic calls for more attention.
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Talent is therefore assessed on its merits, at least at this stage of the job hunt.
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Give this booking some time to sink in, and its merits will surely dawn on you.
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So it's just a crisis, which I don't think is getting the attention that it merits.
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Though I am obviously partial to Team Weed, each side has its own merits and downfalls.
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The economic disparity is more drastically growing and people seem to forget the merits of multiculturalism.
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So, Crockett is simply wrong (or misinformed) on the merits of his argument -- which Tapper notes.
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I should add the caveat that the 7th Circuit may not get to a merits ruling.
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He noted that the order "does not reflect any view regarding the merits" of the case.
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In every case, late notice is no reflection at all on the merits of the exhibitions.
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"I recognize the political attractiveness — even the merits — of getting President Trump's tax returns," he wrote.
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In that context it's possible the court could decide the merits of the testimonial immunity issue.
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But other Republican candidates are weighing the merits of aligning or distancing themselves from Mr. Trump.
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And yet season three of Black Mirror merits a high score for a couple of reasons.
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As long as interest rates are low, wouldn't that also make more sense on the merits?
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They take the time to prudently study the merits of legislation like death with dignity statutes.
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No, this is an issue that merits immediate action after a debacle on a global stage.
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"I think the merits of the bill is what we wanted to hear about," he said.
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But in some cases, people will have reason to consider the merits of a single poll.
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First, there are the flavor arguments, which examine the sandwiches on their comparative sandwich-related merits.
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Chief Executive Christophe Weber has been working to persuade investors about the deal's cost-saving merits.
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Putting aside the merits of the underlying antitrust claim, this case comes down to first principles.
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For the first time, FIFA will produce a score of the technical merits of each offer.
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And you'll find endless discussion of the merits and demerits of vaccination in the vegan blogosphere.
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In 2013, the Supreme Court restored the law, noting that India's Parliament should discuss its merits.
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This month it supported the merits of a suit that says Facebook abets discriminatory housing practices.
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The family met tourists from New York and Australia and discussed the merits of rotating crops.
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It seems odd that we have to defend the merits of truth, and yet we do.
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They're urging the justices to reject the case without deciding the merits of the constitutional argument.
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As with the two movies, I feel like both of the puzzles have their own merits.
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The playwright's hapless executives may not qualify for a raise, but his "Enterprise" merits a promotion.
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"Defendants may yet have their day to argue the merits in the Supreme Court," he wrote.
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We spent about an hour shooting guns as he explained the merits of the various weapons.
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While he was eventually confirmed, the basis for the delay in approving his nomination merits highlighting.
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Viewed on their own merits, each of those kind acts may not have seemed like much.
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Judge Elliot has already both heard Lucia's case and issued an initial decision on the merits.
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The Roth book I most esteem is "Sabbath's Theatre," a novel of notorious merits and charms.
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Mr Ghosn sees himself as a martyr and denies any wrongdoing, but his conduct merits investigation.
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"The government knows they won't win on the merits if withholding for political reasons," Snodgrass said.
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That court has scheduled oral arguments on the merits of the recent challenge for June 2.
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While curbing excess washing has its merits, there are bound to be those who go overboard.
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"There was absolutely no examination of the merits," the CAS secretary general, Matthieu Reeb, told reporters.
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The country is divided on the merits of both, with legitimate concerns raised on each side.
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You can argue the merits, but these are really significant expansions of ObamaCare, not small bore.
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They are expected to impeach them all, and let God sort them out on the merits.
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"Senator Flake is still reviewing the tax reform bill on its merits," Flake's spokesman told Reuters.
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In politics, too, we this, the inability to accurately judge the merits the one's own side.
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Postmates said in a statement that it looked forward to pursuing the case on its merits.
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I just think it's really important that you have a candidate that runs on their merits.
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If you want to make people laugh, you really have to fail on your own merits.
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The country is divided on the merits of both with legitimate concerns raised on each side.
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If this fight were fought on the merits and the facts, Trump would have no hope.
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At new live events, young people tout the merits of their single friends like carnival barkers.
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The problem is creating an environment where companies can compete on the merits of their products.
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He says that he opened the Ovacik mine through determination and the merits of his arguments.
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Trump weighed the merits of appointing a coronavirus "czar" but decided against it, according to reports.
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She wanted to be judged on her "merits", a vexed concept at the best of times.
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Whatever the merits, Pelosi sensed the politics would backfire and got her caucus to hold off.
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Whatever of the merits of this case, it does highlight a growing concern in digital advertising.
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Sanders was correct on the merits, but Sanders never got a clean hit on the topic.
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Like 246, it represents the very embodiment of a pro-Israel position and merits bipartisan support.
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Earning Merits and completing challenges — effectively, playing the game — earns you a slow drip of Credits.
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Cotton's amendment might have more to do with domestic politics than the merits of the sale.
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Many arguments are delineated by juxtaposing quotations from experts without any critical assessment of their merits.
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Whatever one thinks of Trump's merits, this competence gap raises profound questions about our national direction.
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It turns out even $19 billion isn't enough to convince people of the merits of Facebook.
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Presidents should be judged on the merits of their actions, statements and, I suppose, their tweets.
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The case is set to go to trial, where the judge can rule on its merits.
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Even if some provision could be justified on its own merits, it was still a gimmick.
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Mr. Trump ruminated on the merits of a gold standard in a campaign interview with TheScene.
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There will be time on another day to explore in detail the merits of these recommendations.
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It would be a waste of taxpayer dollars to litigate a case that had no merits.
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But on the merits, too, the court appeared to be headed for a 4-4 split.
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Kelly said there was not a substantial likelihood that the case would succeed on its merits.
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During the 1990s, China ignored lectures from Washington on the merits of opening up capital markets.
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But the administration wanted the court to drop the case outright instead of considering the merits.
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It's a complex picture, and you have to look at each proposal on its own merits.
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But on the merits, Wall has a rightful place in that top NBA point guard discussion.
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Rousseff's supporters and opponents go back and forth on the merits of the technical legal case.
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I suspect the judge will see it that way and judge the case on the merits.
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Each of their purported merits or demerits seems subjective, dependent on a potential human companion's personality.
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The last thing conservatives need in energy policy right now is an argument on the merits.
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If the Court does grant it, that would prevent the House Oversight Committee from enforcing its subpoena until after the Supreme Court decides whether to hear the case on the merits — and most likely until after the Court hands down a full decision on the merits.
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Republicans are trying to smuggle a massive policy change through the door without really discussing it on the merits, probably because they think most people don't agree with them about the relative merits of tax cuts versus providing health care to the poor, elderly, and disabled.
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They were debating the merits of a proposed stadium project south of Los Angeles in Carson, Calif.
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Here's Stern: Whatever the merits of the constitutional argument, the Republicans' political strategy here is extremely risky.
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FOR anyone interested in the boundary between faith and public policy, Tim Farron's resignation merits careful study.
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As a result, "plaintiffs' likelihood of success on the merits has ripened into actual success," he added.
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Easier to channel outrage, biases, and suspicions, than challenge conservatives to make political decisions on factual merits.
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Over time, their merits and limitations are better appreciated and they join the toolkit alongside older methods.
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Much may depend on whether voters examine the merits of the reform, not those of the government.
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But at the very least, it suggests that companies should consider the merits of a contented workforce.
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TD Garden officials said the contract was awarded on the merits, and they had not received threats.
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NHTSA has not declared the GM petition complete, a step necessary before it rules on the merits.
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But now everyone is convinced about the benefits and merits of having 3x3 as an Olympic discipline.
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Long-term goals and the fundamental merits of one's individual investments always need to be top priorities.
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I was unimpressed by Lewis's argument, but no one's litigating the merits of high-frequency trading here.
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I do love that people are just taking their releases that I do on their own merits.
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The company said O'Reilly "resolved those he regarded as his personal responsibility," although he denied their merits.
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The USPA is the first major outdoor sports regulatory agency to begin issuing Sigma merits and certifications.
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That means they don't directly account for factors like remodels and the individual merits of each home.
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So I -- on the -- on the merits of it, I think Mueller is not tainted by this.
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Investors have therefore started to evaluate the merits of holding growth stocks in a late cycle environment.
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I'm also happy to debate anyone on the merits of her platform and her career of service.
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Impossible Foods CEO Pat Brown argues the merits of plant-based burgers on Too Embarrassed to Ask.
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The classification system that gauges the relative merits of these strategies is itself run by machine learning.
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Apple's Move to iOS appMove to iOS has its merits... if you can get it to work.
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There is an under-discussed and more interesting wrinkle in the new proposals that merits deeper exploration.
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There has been no conduct of the President of the United States that merits any criminal investigation.
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Critics question the merits of the editorial, noting that it is not based on any new research.
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Monday's ruling, written by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, did not resolve the merits of the claim against Apple.
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But today the Supreme Court ruled unanimously to not rule on the merits of either side's argument.
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He began to speak publicly about the merits of political reform, religious tolerance, pacifism and combating corruption.
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Perhaps we can consider the merits of enterprises based on give and take instead of mutual recklessness.
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If I didn't have a clear advantage on the merits, I would need to manufacture one myself.
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None of them I think merits pre-announcement but we just want toget on and do them.
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His ruling was just a first step in considering the merits of the case challenging the ban.
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Judge Leon, however, said he wanted to keep the trial focused on the merits of the deal.
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In the meantime, the deal's critics and supporters have launched into overdrive, trying to sell its merits.
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Schwan talked up injectible Herceptin's merits over new copies that must be given as less-convenient infusions.
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The firing of an FBI director is always going to be a big deal that merits explanation.
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The court will now decide if it does have jurisdiction to hear the merits of the case.
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Members are chosen by a committee that meets in secret to debate the merits of various candidates.
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The true nature of the Trump-Russia connection merits the laser-like focus of a special committee.
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Rigmaiden believes the deal had more to do with his persistence than the merits of the case.
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Wyden has voiced essentially no objections to Mandelker on the merits of her qualification for the position.
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The question now is how audiences can find the best course for them and on what merits.
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Over the course of the last year, there has been much discussion surrounding the merits of encryption.
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This only makes golf's striking ambivalence about the merits of joining the games all the more infuriating.
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That gives the president a bit of an excuse - and merits a big fat F for lawmakers.
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It also merits mention that the headliner of the conference was Labess, an Algerian/Quebec chaabi outfit.
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She comes alive when discussing the merits of projects like UV-responsive garments and 3D-printed textiles.
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A more efficiently-run military, in tune with the contemporary societal and security landscape, has its merits.
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Too often when discussing the merits of a judicial nominee, the debate turns to politics and policy.
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Elizabeth Warren, whatever her merits as a leader, will never beat Donald Trump in the general election.
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"It's not even to the merits of the rule change, it's more to the timing," Pocan said.
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Slack, the workplace productivity chat tool that lets you quietly discuss the merits of strawberry / frosted vs.
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But whatever the merits of the decision to mothball all reactors, nuclear power remains unpopular in Japan.
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More to come: The appeals court didn't rule on the merits of the case, just the injunction.
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Stern said he's confident the plan will move forward once the court considers it on its merits.
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The court did not express any view on the merits of the case, which originated in Maryland.
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For her, his mistakes could hardly have been avoided and were of less significance than his merits.
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Bansal attended a special, invite-only summit earlier this month devoted to the merits of direct listings.
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Did the administration do enough to convince senators of the merits of the repeal-and-replace plan?
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For some, it's a no-brainer: A presidential address from the Oval Office merits live coverage. Period.
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In a separate filing, the company has asked the court to review its case on the merits.
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Spokespeople for Chaffetz and Goodlatte did not respond to inquiries about the merits of the legal arguments.
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Whatever the bill's overall merits, it's a weak response to a president who flagrantly undermines American democracy.
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Meanwhile, the case returns to the federal court in Brownsville, Texas, to be argued on its merits.
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The merits of the First Step Act compromise package in the Senate stand on their own legs.
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"While this concept has supporters and merits, there are also valid concerns that were raised," Glass wrote.
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"The men and women the president nominates should be judged on their own merits," the official said.
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"No innocent American merits the governmental treatment Stone received," he wrote in an op-ed on Thursday.
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The court can still hear arguments on the merits of the asylum restrictions at a later date.
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If they do, I don't find it hard to envision another decision that isn't on the merits.
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Every single touch point in the customer journey merits deep thought about what the UX should be.
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Only 3% said they supported the bill on the merits; 4% approved of Trump's job in office.
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The D.C. Circuit panel will hear oral arguments on the merits of the case on June 2.
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The climate crisis merits a full discussion of our plans, not a short exchange of talking points.
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Ironically, Europe could learn about the merits of price floors from carbon markets in the United States.
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But at the very least, it suggests that firms should consider the merits of a contented workforce.
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But Hearn's complaints were about more than just the merits of proposals for bitcoin's data storage process.
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A campus administrator then investigates the merits of the case and students go before a disciplinary committee.
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Proposals would be measured on their merits, but then a computer would randomly choose which get funded.
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" We had plenty to say about each episode, particularly in a debate over the merits of "U.
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The merits and demerits of the discharge petition itself receive 20 minutes of debate on the floor.
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Journalists, scholars, corporate officials and the public still debate the drawbacks and merits of limited media ownership.
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The CREATES Act is a common sense measure that makes sense both on its merits and politically.
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Just a little something to think about as you decide whether the post you're reading merits a
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Or this gentlemanly disagreement about the merits of Shark Tank between Paul Graham and billionaire Mark Cuban.
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Per a source familiar, White House counsel Don McGahn is skeptical of the merits of pardoning Johnson.
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And Democratic politicians spend much more time engaging with fact-checkers on the merits of their arguments.
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Canada has so far shunned confrontation with Washington, stressing instead the merits of NAFTA and free trade.
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He said judges simply had no jurisdiction at that point to resolve the merits of the dispute.
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It is therefore worthwhile to identify particular criticisms of Cruz's proposal, and to assess their specific merits.
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Each program has its own merits, and the best one for you depends on your redemption goals.
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Mr. McQueen's art can be intense or slight, but it merits the rare attention it's getting here.
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He has also indicated that he might go straight to ruling on the merits of the case.
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Not much — but maybe judging a brand system on the merits of one disposable mailer is unfair?
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It goes without saying that child molestation is a uniquely evil crime that merits the stiffest penalties.
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You would rather see such fast lanes come into existence and then evaluate them on the merits?
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The bachelor party also did not see the merits of changing the law to curb early drinking.
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Every additional minute we spend debating the merits of the "lobbyist ban" is a minute we've wasted.
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Students and community members have spent hours debating the merits and faults of a popular clothing choice.
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"It's a long shot on the merits, but it's not frivolous," Mr. Vladeck said of the suit.
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The problem is that nobody knows the best way to measure the merits of a scientist's work.
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The jewelry was hard to move on its merits — even for the 1980s it was staggeringly ugly.
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The merits of capitalism, democratic systems of government and globalization are likely to come under intense scrutiny.
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The Saudi market's sheer size, however, means it merits the attention of the world's renewable energy companies.
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But that project, while far-fetched, had some legitimate merits, whereas this was purely a PR stunt.
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He's encouraging lawmakers to get something through without debating the merits of every piece of every proposal.
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Australians should feel lucky, added Ms. Ashton, that their government had recognized the merits of the vaccination.
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Those construct my character, and shape my voice, to be embraced or dismissed on its own merits.
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Following a few seconds of dinner-table crosstalk about weed and its merits, Trump dives back in.
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It merits serious consideration as the foundation of any decision to alter the structure of the court.
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However, they say, the results show the potential connection between burnout and atrial fibrillation merits further investigation.
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Like Grossman's oeuvre, especially the newly published "Stalingrad," Popoff's biography merits a more careful and thoughtful review.
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Agree or disagree with Schneider on the merits, that's independent leadership that we've never seen Bob Dold.
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Lucky for all of us, the Apple Watch just happens to be excellent on its own merits.
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Whatever the merits of approach #1, it has never gained the upper hand in the United States.
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While Bailey's other suitors debated his merits, Leverkusen moved in hard in January 2017 and signed him.
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"The USITC has not yet made any decision on the merits of the case," the statement reads.
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The merits of returning to the practice remain a matter of debate among economists and investors alike.
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The merits of a criminal justice system should be decided by assessing the entire system per se.
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"Our withdrawal has nothing to do with the merits of her case against President Trump," Allred said.
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It is also likely to discuss the merits of overshooting after a lengthy period of low inflation.
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But the court noted the decision is based on timing and not the merits of the case.
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And some courts, including the Supreme Court, have voiced their skepticism about the merits of these cases.
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So just hop around between the different groups and rake in all the Merits you can handle.
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Remember: good play and winning matches earn you more Merits, and those help you level up faster.
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She said she would address later the merits of BlackBerry's arguments that its statements were not misleading.
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It merits quick action so that disclosure may be a clearly-defined norm for the 28503 midterms.
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House Intelligence Committee Democrats are debating the merits of summoning Giuliani, a source familiar with deliberations said.
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Yet of all the president's nominees thus far, it's possible that Judge Gorsuch most merits the description.
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Still, he promised that his agency would perform its due diligence if it merits a federal investigation.
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Regardless of the merits of Trump's approach, we have a huge problem with how we approach immigration.
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Despite the obvious merits of O&S programs, though, they're often a prime target for budget cuts.
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During the past 40 years, it has saved literally millions of lives and merits our continued support.
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Other close friends of Stone have said they're not confident in a victory on the merits alone.
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But that shift has prompted scientists to examine the relative merits of small groups versus large ones.
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The wall debate has nothing to do with the actual merits or costs of constructing a wall.
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By spinning out SoftBank's domestic telecom division, he is letting that business trade on its own merits.
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Lamone, on procedural grounds, affirming a district court holding without addressing the merits of the larger case.
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In some ways this is healthy, since deficit alarmism was never a good idea on the merits.
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"The Department of Justice and the president will consider individual clemency applications on their merits," Earnest explained.
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The bottom line is that this case will be decided on the merits of the DOJ's case.
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