Those efforts are starting to look more and more desperate.
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Floodwaters saturated southern Louisiana, forcing more desperate rescues and evacuations.
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But the situation in Louisiana could not be more desperate.
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As he spoke, the situation in Venezuela grew more desperate.
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The situation is even more desperate in nearby rural areas.
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The promos slowly became more desperate as the date quickly approached.
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"She will become more desperate and may kill again," he said.
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The alcohol makes them feel worse—even more desperate for release.
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This clinging tendency just made the hedgehog more desperate to escape.
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Others were more desperate in their desire to reach the end.
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It only made me seem all the more desperate for attention.
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And as I kept searching, I got more and more desperate.
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There are always more boats, more desperate fishermen looking for work.
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The situation is even more desperate in poorer, rural areas nearby.
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As college costs explode, families are turning more desperate for financial aid.
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And I think the way that was shot was much more desperate.
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Republicans are more desperate than ever to keep tax reform on track.
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The more desperate the characters' flight becomes, the less interesting the movie grows.
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As the jetliner circled in a holding pattern, the pilot grew more desperate.
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And in 2017, media outlets have been more desperate and thirsty than ever.
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If there were ever a more desperate act, I can't think of one.
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By July 2016, after the deal was announced, the situation appeared more desperate.
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Already struggling to make ends meet, Marty's financial situation became even more desperate.
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On the floor of the waiting room were hundreds more desperate, emaciated paupers.
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This week, the family's tweets got even more desperate as regime forces closed in.
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Therefore, you walk away from The Rain even more desperate for a sophomore year.
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Sure, TV networks have been growing more desperate to draw viewers, but this desperate?
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But unlike Woody, Gabby Gabby's never experienced it, and that makes her more desperate.
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Facebook is even more desperate to have a presence in China than we thought.
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There have been numerous demonstrations and marches, and even more desperate acts of protests.
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"We've got to be more desperate at home," the 29-year-old Swede said.
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If Republican legislators have their way, they'll be forced into far more desperate circumstances.
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The more desperate the Maduro regime becomes, the more these countries stand to gain.
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"As the states become more desperate, someone has to referee the situation," he said.
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Him freaking out and spinning wildly makes him look more desperate by the tweet.
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In particular, a Passover seder precedes one of the movie's sadder, more desperate moments.
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But with Marion, it was obvious that he was in an even more desperate condition.
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And if some of their fundraising pitches are sounding more desperate, that's because they are.
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And then people go to Doctor Google, and it becomes an even more desperate situation.
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In recent months, Hamas has become more desperate amid mounting financial pressure, including from Abbas.
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The plan he submitted last week is a sign of more desperate times to come.
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"I think you're just more desperate in everything you do," the 40-year-old explained.
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Most Christian right leaders are more desperate and fearful than they were 20 years ago.
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Dr. Bartolo, who treats the boy, also works with patients with much more desperate ailments.
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This, of course, is a different time, a different city, a different, more desperate franchise.
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It's not always perfect — the recent IGTV bolt-on feels more desperate than it should.
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Free expungement clinics help the more desperate scrub their criminal records, while companies like EraseMugshots.
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As he grew older, he became more and more desperate to belong to a community.
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But this time, things seem more desperate than ever for the 54-year-old insurance saleswoman.
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Basically Selina's a little more desperate and a lot more aggressive than we've ever seen her.
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The longer Jenner stayed away, the more desperate people became for any kind of Jenner sighting.
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Recently, increased violence in the capital city of Tripoli has made the situation more desperate. 5.
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And as his political isolation deepens, his need for unquestioning allegiance will only grow more desperate.
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Others are opting for more desperate ways of escaping the new government under the president-elect.
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The situation has become more desperate as many Yemenis face destitution after months of unpaid salaries.
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They were more desperate than we were, and we haven't had great success against small lineups.
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"All around us, people would be crying or yelling, getting more and more desperate," Wood recalled.
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And so the public becomes more frustrated, the politics more bitter, and both sides more desperate.
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"They are starting to get more and more desperate...This shows that we're winning," Thunberg said.
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Instead, America will reject more desperate refugees from every faith and from all over the world.
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In the end, local fishermen and their families will find themselves in an even more desperate situation.
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With this death toll, lawmakers are likely to get more desperate to do something about the crisis.
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"The longer the match goes, the more desperate they will get if they haven't scored," Forsberg said.
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There's no team in the NFL more desperate for a win than the Cleveland Browns this week.
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But the grasping for yield is made all the more desperate by the struggles of Japan's banks.
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In "Siegfried," which he was singing for the first time, I found Mr. Volle ever more desperate.
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With Sawyer, Houston was cool, but watching the conversation now, you can sense a more desperate anger.
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"They are starting to get more and more desperate," Thunberg tweeted, referring to the sexually explicit cartoon.
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To me, he reads as a device that motivates Charlie and Nicole to ever-more desperate acts.
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Those characters are people that live desperate lives; more desperate than lives me and Amy have ever lived.
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Will the movement get more desperate, or will it continue to exist on the margins as it has?
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" Carson later noted that the further Democrats get away from controlling the courts, the "more desperate they become.
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In "Ich hab' ein glühend Messer," from the same cycle, cries of "O weh!" became progressively more desperate.
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"They were the more desperate team tonight," Lightning star Steven Stamkos said of the Capitals after the game.
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So that's a more desperate feeling then the kind of feeling where you know where the evil is.
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But if everything thus far hasn't already made a convincing case, we were usually the more desperate ones.
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There was mania in the air and the passing of time was making things more desperate, not less.
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I've also always found that song a little sadder and more desperate than most people do, I think.
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" — Media Research Center vice president Dan Gainor "The media are more desperate than usual with their North Korea narrative.
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As an answer from regulators gets closer, Legere appears to be becoming more desperate, making bigger and bigger promises.
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The competition for power is all the more desperate given the weakness of civic institutions in South-East Asia.
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As she turns, she grows more desperate and able to adapt to her circumstances, and it's empowering to watch.
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"We just had to play a little more desperate and take a page out of Colorado's book," Cracknell said.
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The tweet, coming as conditions inside besieged eastern Aleppo become ever more desperate, prompted deep concern for her welfare.
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"The longer they fail to stage attacks, the more desperate they are to do so," says a security official.
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Though he defines himself by ideas, his identity is revealed as much more desperate and human than his ideologies.
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Caught in a huge rainstorm, I was stumbling along getting progressively wetter and more desperate searching for a cab.
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Scotland's situation is more desperate still: It has dropped points to Lithuania, Slovakia and now England in qualifying already.
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He became more desperate as he searched, and recalls "running around like a madman" through the streets of San Francisco.
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The use of bunker-busting bombs in recent days has made the situation more desperate, according to an aid group.
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Mortified, we quickly threw our clothes on and ran down the stairs where she made even more desperate, English apologies.
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Low rates, combined with more moderate home prices and more desperate sellers, are all bringing buyers back to the market.
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Iran is back in the nuclear weapons business and more desperate than before as its economy crumbles under the sanctions.
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But as some victims became more desperate to get their files back, Gillespie has faced the brunt of their frustrations.
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The order to kill comes as a drought makes the camels more desperate for water, causing chaos in local communities.
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They began "Cover Me Up" as an acoustic duo, returning to that format on "Flagship," a more desperate vow of constancy.
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There's an old adage that the more someone tries to get what they want, unsuccessfully, the more desperate their tactics become.
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In my younger and more desperate years, I took it as a sign that this bro wanted to date me again.
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CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized which countries Daniel Yergin said are getting more desperate as crude prices languish.
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They are ultra-driven … The Chinese founders have a half other gear because I think they are a little more desperate.
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"Clearly, I think Mr. Trump is getting more and more concerned, more and more desperate, more and more frightened," Brennan said.
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Winter is my favorite time to buy property because anybody listing during this time tends to be a more desperate seller.
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We have seen similar statements before, but the violations keep getting more obvious and egregious, and seemingly more desperate as well.
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So addiction spread, replicating in more desperate and grinding forms the kind of isolation in which many of us already lived.
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So addiction spread, replicating in more desperate and grinding forms the kind of isolation in which many of us already lived.
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Every election is a fight for larger portions of our self-concept — leading to an ever more desperate need for victory.
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And it unjustifiably gave Cubans preferential treatment while Haitians and Central Americans who were fleeing far more desperate circumstances were deported.
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When the Wilpons announced a pending sale of a substantial share of the team in 270, things were far more desperate.
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But the last weeks of the campaign, as his chances fade, have made Trump more desperate, less careful, and more dangerous.
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At the show, I gave him the cold shoulder while all the bands played, and he got more desperate for my attention.
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" — STEPHEN COLBERT "Then later in the morning, Trump tweeted again, this time even more desperate and trying out an even dumber argument.
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But as the death penalty faces these problems, some states will likely grow more desperate to avert the decline of capital punishment.
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In the days following the collapse of the ceasefire, messages in the WhatsApp group appear to be getting more desperate, more urgent.
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Looking spent, Eubank desperately gulped down water in his corner and headed out even more desperate to put Watson on the floor.
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Gabrielle Union Union also amped things up to a 20-year challenge, making us all even more desperate to know her secrets.
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Another online petition, even more popular (and more desperate) than Baer's, is asking the electors to vote for Clinton instead of Trump.
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Although the kids are shocked at what they've done, they're more desperate to not get caught by the school's rent-a-cop.
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In Jamaica the economic situation is even more desperate, more pressured than it has been in the US for almost a century.
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The trade is more desperate now because of Greece's lost decade since the 2008 financial crisis, which has left no profession unscathed.
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If they were in more desperate need of their jobs, however, they would simply have had to suck it up and comply.
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There's one defining question in the China-US trade war: Who's more desperate to see it end, Donald Trump or Xi Jinping?
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The chutzpah of the long-silenced and economically deprived Iranian public could be becoming bolder, or perhaps simply more desperate to be heard.
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But the lower production is likely to mean even more desperate attempts to increase cultivation next year, if the past is any guide.
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You will be challenged by people dear to you, emboldened by people more desperate than you, and welcomed by people unknown to you.
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Hanauer, born in Tel-Aviv herself, thinks this speaks to a larger, more desperate attitude she feels hangs over the art community there.
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If anything, given the fragility of his ego, last week's flip-flop will make him all the more desperate to prove his strength.
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The North Koreans can walk away more freely, while the Americans will be more desperate to come home with some sort of win.
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" Thunberg commented on the graphic image on Saturday, tweeting, "They are starting to get more and more desperate… This shows that we're winning.
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Bitter winter weather has made their plight more desperate, with many camping by roads or in fields due to the lack of shelter.
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It means that from now on, people will likely only accept presidents who are even crazier and more desperate for attention than Trump.
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In Sao Paulo, Zatz says that with every mother she visits as part of her study, the more desperate she is to find answers.
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Growing ever more desperate, the pilot eventually declared a "total electrical failure," Upegui said, before the plane quickly began to lose speed and altitude.
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She has seen friends in more desperate financial straits "take any job and then spiral down" because the job or the company was subpar.
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Lowe's is an example of what we may see over the coming year and longer as companies become more desperate to fill skilled vacancies.
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Stephen's ressentiment drives him to more and more desperate choices, less and less realistically, culminating in an absurd and anticlimactic trip across the country.
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Both teams are coming off losses, but I expect the Packers to be a bit more desperate after falling at home to the Eagles.
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" Brennan wrote in a blistering New York Times op-ed that Trump "has become more desperate to protect himself and those close to him.
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The glorification of leadership makes existing leaders seem disappointing by comparison, leading to an ever more desperate search for "real" leaders to replace them.
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While refugees are facing more imminent peril and fleeing more desperate situations, in its own way the green card move is immensely worrying too.
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She refused, and later reportedly received a more desperate plea in January from Porter, who feared that it would be brought to the media's attention.
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Most of my fellow inmates were bigger, tougher, meaner, more desperate, and had less to lose than me, so I never let my guard down.
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Analysts say the potential for more incidents in the Gulf is increasing, as Iran gets more desperate and its economy gets weaker under U.S. sanctions.
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That trope switch-up was refreshingly novel in season 1, but now Jeri's schemes feel more desperate, as the script turns her into a victim.
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That has left parents worried about wasting their life savings on substandard schools and even more desperate to get their children into the better ones.
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The President's rhetoric about the gang has heightened the animosity that immigrant kids face on Long Island, and it makes them more desperate for protection.
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Many patients with the mysterious illness have wound up hospitalized in intensive care units, needing ventilators or even more desperate measures to help them breathe.
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As states become more desperate in the Global War on Terror, the citizenry must become more vigilant and not swept up in anti-Muslim hysteria.
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As they slash away at institutions and rivals, undermining their own legitimacy, they are more desperate for growth and more panicky about seeing it slide.
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"As we degrade their capabilities and push them into an ever smaller box, ISIS continues to employ more and more desperate measures," General Roberson said.
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Dr. Dahl said that, among her clients, the stage professionals are usually more desperate to get treated and more thankful afterward, than non-performer patients.
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"They are starting to get more and more desperate... This shows that we're winning," the 17-year-old climate activist said in a tweet Saturday.
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But the North said on Thursday the United States had become "more and more desperate in its hostile acts" even as it spoke of dialogue.
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The questions atually come from psychological profiling questionnaires, but then each time you reopen the app she appears more desperate and disturbed, becoming increasingly needy.
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Since then, the mood of the city has become ever more desperate in the face of growing shortages, arbitrary taxation and savage punishments for perceived offenders.
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Then, as the hunt for talent at Donald Trump's inauguration got more desperate, reports surfaced that bookers were being offered ambassadorships to haul in big names.
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They lived at the expense of the other members and so, as people left, the Irwins became more desperate to retain the members they still had.
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In fear of a definite backlash from low-morale IRGC soldiers, Iran has resorted to even more desperate measures to render recruits for the Syria war.
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Under United States law, asylum seekers can request protections once they reach American soil — meaning border closings could actually encourage more desperate flights across the border.
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And after Tuesday night's speech by President Trump drew uncharacteristically bi-partisan praise, the anti-Trump forces seem to be getting more desperate and dangerous than ever.
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But by the end of the stanza, she was tossing off throatier, more desperate expressions — a dramatization of the civic ravages that easy cynicism can leave behind.
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I went in 2008, when a young Katy Perry was added to the lineup, an exhausting moment which made the festival feel cheaper, a little more desperate.
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Joel is desperate to also save the marriage, but even more desperate not to be the butt of his wife's jokes for the rest of his life.
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The Center on Sanctions and Illicit Finance expects that as the Islamic State grows more desperate, it will increasingly pull one of its most sinister levers: kidnapping.
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Maybe in some countries, the culture is such that work is more prized and people are more desperate to work anyway, so the incentive isn't as important.
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Yet, if CMS reduces the payment rate for the 220006B program, there is no question rural hospitals in Texas will become even more desperate, or close altogether.
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" "They think the low blow beat the high ground in 2016," Israel said, adding that Trump has created "an electorate that is angrier, nastier and more desperate.
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And for many young protesters, weekly demonstrations have become an increasingly more desperate, sometimes violent fight against what they see as a shrinking view of their future.
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"Rudy painted a picture of New York that was much more desperate than it was," said Ester R. Fuchs, a professor of public affairs at Columbia University.
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"If we had known, we could have helped him," said Ms. Veu, who saw her brother's mood and behavior grow more desperate after his visa was canceled.
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His increasingly immoderate and unmediated output seemed to channel a larger shift in a country that was starting to look more desperate and less sure of itself.
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Cruz did a whole lot of lying at the debate, but he had nothing on Chris Christie, whose lies were weirder, less persuasive, and way more desperate.
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Iris is a little more desperate than Amanda — as she briefly tries to off herself by sticking her head into a terrifyingly adorable oven, Sylvia Plath-style.
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Then, as she goes further into bitter tribulation, she's propelled by a snowballing production that starts like roots-rock but surges toward much darker, more desperate realms.
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During one of her more desperate moments, she finds herself praying — in every form she knows, to every God she can name — for some assistance in her endeavor.
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The Drumpf family was not wealthy, and their financial situation became even more desperate when Friedrich's father, a winemaker named Johannes, died when the boy was just 8.
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But after going through hell to acquire Neymar, on August 3rd the team's supporters discovered that another club was even more desperate to have him than their own.
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One way to read this poem is as an alternate self-portrait: Instead of being an amusing, dotty aunt, Smith is an altogether darker and more desperate character.
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Since we have probably not seen a public official more desperate for freebies since the Teapot Dome scandal, I think you can guess that the answer was no.
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Shockingly, migrants said the smuggler returned to Somalia to pick up more desperate people, according to Laurent de Boeck of the International Organization for Migration, which helped survivors.
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Such a change would further isolate Hamas, and make it all the more desperate to maintain its own perceived legitimacy among Gazans by violently lashing out at Israel.
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When you buy this faux-exclusive food-garbage, you fuel the fire that keeps square flavor scientists vying to force-feed you more desperate, cloying, chemically laden snack trends.
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Waiting for those moments, I felt more desperate and sad than I really was — than I would be if this online chapter of our history were put to rest.
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Facing pressure to produce attractive returns for their investors, private-equity firms may find the new era of megadeals both less racy and more desperate than the previous one.
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But in 20013 years of life, never have I (or, I believe, this nation) been more desperate for a narrative like we just saw in the 112th Fall Classic.
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"It is heartbreaking to know that the criminalization, lack of resources, and stigmatization of abortion will only drive women in need to more desperate and unsafe means," she explains.
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This is part of a pattern of Russia changing its line of argument as it has grown more desperate, says Tim Osborne, a lawyer for the former majority shareholders.
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In a sign that the situation will get more desperate as camps fill up and people's pockets empty, some residents were already selling food aid to traders for resale.
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High expenses, for a skilled work force protected by powerful unions, which are going up faster than ticket prices can be raised, making fund-raising more desperate than ever.
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It could cause him to be more desperate — referring to "Second Amendment people" to stop Clinton and calling Obama the "founder of ISIS" — in trying to turn things around.
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As Argentina inches toward democracy, he becomes more desperate and reckless; Alejandro's doubts about his father grow; and an inevitable reckoning approaches, for the family and the nation alike.
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When we do, I expect Mr. Trump will unravel further as he feels more cornered, more desperate, more enraged; his behavior will become ever more erratic, disordered and crazed.
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The world of "The Deuce" may be in transition, but that has only made its major players more desperate to reinforce the power structure that is already in place.
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In late May, even as some IDPs were heading back to their villages, others continued to trickle into Bunia, where life for the displaced had become even more desperate.
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"They're struggling to put up the kind of numbers they did in the past, and investors are some days feeling good about that, some days obviously more desperate," McNamee said.
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Korede's bid to control and protect her "hapless" younger sister becomes more desperate, and Ayoola's ability to manipulate Korede — and the other people around her — becomes more sinister and pointed.
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By this point in the show, the women are less willing to entertain men, and the men seem even more desperate to get their kicks in before the curtain falls.
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"As time goes on, the family is growing more and more desperate to formally examine all witnesses who have information that might assist in finding and rescuing her," they said.
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So her dad throws himself into finding a cure, but his ever more desperate search comes at a cost: it isolates him from the little girl he's trying to help.
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Paying to use a dating service could imply that the users are generally more desperate to find love or lust then folks who use free, lighter dating services like Tinder.
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With each visit, people seem more put-upon: running lower on money, more desperate to find work, and struggling to find food, medical care or a safe place to live.
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JON PARELES Jacob Banks makes a grandly abject apology in "Unknown (to You)," a gospelly dirge with tolling piano chords and swelling strings behind his ever more desperate baritone growl.
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Mikey Kalogirou, who owns a gas station in the city, said he witnessed customers fighting each other to get gas, growing more and more desperate as the afternoon wore on.
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"Playground Elegy" resembles a slide as the act of having your hands up, which conveys a sense of freedom, shifts to a similar, but more desperate connotation in police confrontations.
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How he fits: As much as the Jets need a quarterback, they may be even more desperate to bolster the secondary after Darrelle Revis fell off a cliff last season.
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Then when Democrats are in power, white Americans will feel like they are still losing power — making them more desperate and likely to support previously unthinkable presidential candidates like Trump.
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When there are few options for treatment, a patient is likely to be deceived because they are more desperate for solutions than the same patient with many available options for treatment.
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" Biden comes into the debate in a more desperate position than his campaign anticipated, having finished far behind both Buttigieg and Sanders in Iowa, a result he called "a gut punch.
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Unlike the email dumps in the U.S., the French email release seemed much more desperate, and French law prevents the publication of political news items in the hours before an election.
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They include the residents of Daraya, where the struggle for survival has become even more desperate since government forces cut its link with neighboring rebel-held Mouadamiya about six months ago.
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Venezuela, Nigeria, Russia and other countries that heavily rely on oil revenues are getting more desperate as crude prices languish, said Daniel Yergin, a leading expert international politics, energy and economics.
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Before the ban, the street had typically been jammed the night before Valentine's Day, but now the shops stood quiet and sellers seemed more desperate than usual to make a sale.
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Every rubber boat we encountered meant more desperate souls: refugees with open wounds and oozing crimson skin on their feet, burns from the diesel fuel that leaked into the flimsy dinghy.
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Bush's fanatical insistence on punctuality and his ever more exacting physical-fitness routines seem less a matter of self-discipline than of self-control, which is something different and more desperate.
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As the night wears on and Holt and Jake get more desperate, the cuts switch between each character more and more rapidly until there are barely any spaces between their lines.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - Five bidders covet three lucrative downtown duty free licenses to be issued by South Korea on Saturday, and arguably none is more desperate for a win than Lotte Duty Free.
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Kwon Jong Gun, director-general for U.S. affairs at the North's foreign ministry, said the United States continues to speak of dialogue while "becoming more and more desperate in its hostile acts".
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As the President was away, the fate of the Trump-backed plan to repeal Obamacare grew more desperate, with Republican senators telling constituents at town halls that they remain against the plan.
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" The next day — March 20173, 2009 — was the bottom, but my blog sounded even more desperate: "Traders believe a rally is coming, but few are positioned to take advantage of it. Why?
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The blanket preferential treatment for Cubans, most of whom don't face the dangers and harassment that entitle people to refugee status, is unjustifiable when Central Americans are fleeing far more desperate threats.
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As the summer wore on, the Hildembrand family became more and more desperate to find Macks, and nearly gave up hope, the Montgomery County Police said in a press release on Tuesday.
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Some of the badmouthing that peppers Davis and Crawford's biographies comes off as the usual jostling for status, but at times the antagonism seemed to originate from a deeper, more desperate place.
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Fewer remittances and increased unemployment and poverty have the potential of driving many more desperate young Mexican men to joining drug gangs, or to increased poppy cultivation, extortion, and other criminal violence.
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Movies about the dark side of filmmaking are a dime a dozen, but this one turns its focus on the low-budget variety, where actions become more desperate and abuse much more horrific.
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And Desmond notes the generosity among the neediest: The woman who bought the lobster used her food stamps in a different month to buy food for a neighbor who was even more desperate.
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For some reason, the real-time digital exhibitionism of excessive summer holidaying makes me feel generous; the more desperate a bid to be liked, the more enthusiastically I go ahead and like it.
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But it has also made those who cannot afford a smuggler more desperate in their attempts to hide on trucks and other vehicles by using makeshift barriers to block traffic and climb aboard.
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So the closer talks get to that date, it could make Democrats more desperate to secure a fix, and they will have to swallow more concessions -- or at least so some Republicans hope.
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The Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations, a Cincinnati-based group that supports hospitals in Syria, said the use of bunker-busting bombs in recent days had made the crisis more desperate.
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And the more desperate the Trump administration becomes to eke out some kind of win amid a darkening political situation, the more it will try to make small victories seem like big ones.
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As the situation grows more desperate, other figures emerge from the cut, including the boy's father, played by Patrick Wilson, who tries a clear a pathway by devouring all the scenery he can.
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He has also failed to unify the Palestinians in the West Bank, where his Fatah faction dominates, with those in the even more desperate circumstances of the Gaza Strip, where Hamas holds sway.
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The scenes where Doctor Manhattan essentially pitched his love to Angela had the charm of a classic romance where a sassy, independent woman is slowly endeared to a handsome, if more desperate man.
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"As government yields contracted after Brexit, it looks as though investors became even more desperate for yield," and high-yield bonds have so far this year offered more than leveraged loan funds, she said.
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And I think that President Trump was critical of President Obama&aposs approach to negotiating with Iran, because President Obama made it looked like he was more desperate for the deal than the Iranians.
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But it would be a deal struck on Russian and Iranian terms aimed at preserving a monstrous regime only too happy to drive yet more desperate Sunni Arabs into the deadly embrace of IS.
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But the regulations are seen as easy to circumvent, and conditions in Nepal are only becoming more desperate, said Laxman Basnet, the Nepal-based general secretary of the South Asian Regional Trade Union Council.
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"You know as well as I that the Democrats are more desperate than ever to stop the America First agenda," reads the email, which says it was authored by the President's son Eric Trump.
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As more and more of the candidates realize that they won't be graduating to the top round of contenders, we can expect the field to become more desperate to take down the front runners.
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They're loud when Vermont is pushing Purdue early in the second half, but louder and more desperate in their cheering when a late Caleb Swanigan free-throw pushes the Boilermakers' lead into double digits.
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Kinkaid said he put too much pressure on himself leading into his start Sunday and that pressure isn't likely to dissipate as the Devils grow more desperate for points over their final 15 games.
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And distressingly, as our President becomes more desperate, he seems more inclined to further embrace them; to ratify some Americans' fears of coming changes, to abuse his power to empower, and institutionalize their ideas.
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Indeed, it was clear that the ground had shifted on both sides of the border, and that the well-traveled route north to a better life had suddenly grown quieter, riskier and more desperate.
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Other, more desperate people, like Pedro, the tire man at the Stop 'n' Gone Truck Stop, trust him to transport a small child and a large dog in his 28-foot tractor-trailer rig.
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For instance, federal funding in the U.S. often goes to the national highway system, instead of to local roads in more desperate need of repair, according to Adie Tomer, a fellow at the Brookings Institution.
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At first, I assumed the Q&A session was just a way for Rubinshtein to get more desperate followers, but when I watched a few, he mostly seemed to be answering questions about, well, dentistry.
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With over 400,000 children in the foster care system, and the ongoing opioid epidemic accelerating the problem every day, the need for adoption and foster care providers of every stripe has never been more desperate.
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Establishment Senate Republicans are even more desperate, striving for an achievement to appease GOP primary voters that could blunt the attacks of Bannon's shock troops in his "season of war" against his own party. Sen.
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They all seemed more desperate and more manic during their final prime-time chance to make the case against Sanders before a majority of delegates are chosen starting on Saturday and then on Super Tuesday.
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Based on the 1956 novel by Antonio di Benedetto, it follows Don Diego de Zama, a loyal bureaucrat whose requests for a transfer away from the remote colony where he's stationed become increasingly more desperate.
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Part of what that leads to, however, is as people try to get away from ads and find ways to avoid or ignore them, advertisers get more desperate and look for different areas to put ads.
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But the Ghani administration and European governments can't allow it: That Afghans are more desperate than ever to leave home is too stark a reminder of the many ways in which the West has failed Afghanistan.
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More than principle, the presence of threat and an enemy is the most important driver of right-wing energy, and since the end of the Cold War, the hunt for enemies has become ever more desperate.
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However on Thursday, Kwon Jong Gun, director-general for U.S. affairs at North Korea's foreign ministry, said that while Washington continued to speak of dialogue, it had become "more and more desperate in its hostile acts".
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The more desperate the situation gets in Texas and Florida, the more likely it is that politicians in Washington will find a way to shove added spending measures into bills supposedly only meant for emergency relief.
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"I expect the pound to be increasingly volatile as the deadline approaches and more and more desperate measures get considered in public and probably even tried in real life," said Marshall Gittler, a strategist at ACLS Global.
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But most of the other candidates on stage will be more moderate and more desperate, making it likely the race's two leading progressive could be targeted for their ambitious proposals like universal healthcare and free college tuition.
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But for investors hoping to expand and rake in more cash — or for investors with a spotty track record, and who are therefore more desperate — the Saudi funds are some of the biggest pools of capital around.
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That debate picked up momentum this week, when after nearly ten months in a coma, Baek died, his passing coming at a time when rice prices are still tumbling, and South Korea's farmers are growing more desperate.
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The conflict has left many people unemployed, and therefore more desperate and willing to accept "increasingly risky offers," said Irina Mydlovets, an expert in combating human trafficking at the Kyiv office of the International Organization for Migration.
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The captain of the German-owned boat, which flies the Dutch flag, had decided to head to the island of Lampedusa because the situation on board was "now more desperate than ever", the group said in a statement.
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The victory was badly needed for a more desperate Michigan team, which was coming off a 70-66 home loss to Ohio State on Saturday and plays six of its final eight Big Ten games on the road.
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Joe Biden's campaign will be in dire straits if he underperforms in the primary on Tuesday, and this weekend he seemed more desperate than ever to thwart the momentum of his top rivals, Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders.
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As the days go by with no communication from prison facilities, families of inmates in Puerto Rico are more and more desperate for updates about their loved ones, who they have not been able to visit since Sept. 18.
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The decreasing life spans of the right's populist expressions — these ever more desperate attempts to recreate the magic of its originating moment in the backlash against the labor movement, the civil rights movement, and the women's movement — are an important sign.
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The decreasing life spans of the right's populist expressions — these ever more desperate attempts to recreate the magic of its originating moment in the backlash against the labor movement, the civil rights movement, and the women's movement — are an important sign.
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I assume with frats in the deep South or wherever there is nothing else to do but drink and fail Chemistry, that these sort of occasions could take on a darker, more desperate edge but tonight it's all very polite.
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The cycle is self-perpetuating: These gangs grow out of alienating socioeconomic conditions, and when their members are deported, they're forced into a similar situation in their country of origin, which creates more violence, more desperate refugees and, eventually, more deportees.
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That is impossible so let's dig deeper on how to change the culture of Black communities that seem to only grow angrier and more desperate without seeing any hope of breaking away from what chains you to this unending cycle.
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Comcast and Disney are about to engage in a bidding war for the entertainment assets of 21st Century Fox, and analysts tell Axios that Comcast is likely to win because it's more desperate for what Fox is trying to offload.
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Neither the shape nor the subject for the cover of a book or album (though its long and narrow format might go well wrapped around a coffee mug), it also taps into a different, more desperate mood than the other works.
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Its huge ratings success made Mr. Trump an even more coveted guest on entertainment shows, like "Access Hollywood" and "Late Show With David Letterman," and mainstream news programs, which were ever more desperate for ratings and, therefore, ever more willing to embrace celebrities.
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Mr. Trump clearly has become more desperate to protect himself and those close to him, which is why he made the politically motivated decision to revoke my security clearance in an attempt to scare into silence others who might dare to challenge him.
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This year, the Connecticut Democrat, sounding even more desperate, tried political candor: "I wish it didn't feel like Groundhog Day — but one day it won't," Mr. Murphy insisted after the Las Vegas gun rampage left 58 dead and many more wounded last month.
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Lounges like Spy Bar, which opened in SoHo in 1995, kept popping up as a counter-balance to the crazy club kid scene, which by that year had already started showing signs of losing energy, as Michael Alig got messier and more desperate for attention.
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Blunter criticism of Mr. Obama has been left to more desperate candidates, like Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City, who have sought traction by courting activists with intense but narrow grievances about Obama-era policies, particularly on immigration, trade and national security.
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"I think Mr. Trump is getting more and more concerned, more and more desperate and I would say more and more frightened, as there is closer and closer magnification of some of the things that those around him have been involved in," Brennan said.
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"It is very reasonable to expect people who are more addicted, heavier smokers or smokers with disease to find it more difficult or be more desperate to quit and thus use e-cigarettes as a quit aid," Farsalinos, who wasn't involved in the study, said by email.
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The GOP could not have been more desperate and hypocritical as it laid bare its lack of conviction, its loss of a moral compass and its complete surrender of any ethical values to the personal benefit of the person who has hijacked the party — Donald Trump.
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"If ever there was an example of how financial repression has driven investors to ever more desperate investment decisions to try and generate higher returns, then it is Argentina issuing 100-year foreign currency debt," Marc Ostwald, strategist at ADM Investor Services, said in his daily note.
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That's the premise of this Twilight Zone–esque series, which unfolds entirely in the diner as the people the Man has asked to perform tasks seek him out, more and more desperate for what they want, while being unable (or unwilling) to perform what's requested of them.
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But the Blues were the more desperate team from the start and got the early lead when Schwartz finished off a give-and-go with Vladimir Tarasenko with a shot into the corner of the net from the face-off circle just 2:34 into the game.
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Sure, kids might boast about kissing a girl in the playground (which in itself plays into early inculcation of rape culture), but high school (and yes, often middle school) is where the reward becomes greater, and thus the need to achieve that experience becomes a more desperate necessity.
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With Clinton's upset loss in 2016, it could be that the glass ceiling got an additional layer, with women presidential candidates facing a more desperate, but skeptical electorate who are laser-focused on defeating Trump -- even among Democrats who just came off of the year of the woman.
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McGuire, fully clothed, reappears in that role.) Among the hard-working cast, Paul Kaye (late of "Matilda") comes off best as a filmmaker who exists a dreadlock or two away from terminal fury, but the more "The Suicide" strains to come across as hip, the more desperate it seems.
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The directors of this episode, Robert Pulcini and Shari Springer Berman (whose work on the 2003 movie American Splendor remains some of my favorite directing of this threadbare millennium), hang back from the confrontation with a documentary-like detachment, which only makes the scene funnier and more desperate.
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Read more " _____ • Matthew Walther in The Week: "With North Korea making what looks like rapid progress in the pursuit of its own nuclear arsenal, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's recent call for us 'to truly realize a world without nuclear weapons' has rarely been more timely or more desperate.
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"I think Mr. Trump is getting more and more concerned, more and more desperate and I would say more and more frightened, as there is closer and closer magnification of some of the things that those around him have been involved in," Brennan told MSNBC on Wednesday afternoon.
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But The Americans has balanced a growing tension around the series' spycraft — in that Elizabeth is growing more desperate to accomplish her goals and Stan is slowly starting to suspect something might be up with his neighbors — with its ever more acute drill-down into the Jennings marriage.
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This imaginary device is something I think about nearly every day while surfing the web, and yet, I don't recall any instance in the recent past when I was more desperate for said button to actually exist than today when I laid eyes on Krispy Kreme's new Chocolate Glaze Collection.
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"We see migrants who don't have the money to pay these higher prices but are that much more desperate, and so then you start seeing a market for traffickers saying you can pay me off when we get to the other side, and that's when the smuggling turns into trafficking," she said.
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So China, Russia, and Saudi Arabia might be dumping their holdings of US Treasuries, for reasons of their own, but that won't matter, and folks that expected this to turn into a disaster for the US will need some more patience: these Treasuries will be instantly mopped up by ever more desperate NIRP refugees.
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And while I may be biting my tongue as I write this review, at least I haven't resorted to the more desperate self-mutilating measures deployed by two of the women who appear in a vignette involving a three-generation family picnic, in which the poisoned legacy of motherhood is discussed over roasted chicken, watermelon and potatoes.
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Naturally enough, because as the time for agreeing to a deal with the European Union on Brexit trickles away, the UK becomes more desperate to ensure as smooth a transition as possible, from EU membership in a single market, to fending for itself as an independent trading nation among a myriad of competitors, as avid for investment and trade deals as it is.
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That divide creates the subconscious sense that there's a party somewhere that all these rural folks aren't invited to — and everybody at the party is laughing at them, even as their towns grow more and more desperate, racked with economic pain, health crises, and opioid epidemics, problems that before 2016 were barely touched on at all in either conservative or progressive media.
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In their final group game, the footballing representatives of this low-populated but regularly-pissed island nation impressively soaked up the pressure from an Austrian team growing ever more desperate by the second, seeing their Dark Horse pre-comp billing slipping through their fingers like so much dust that collects in the corner of your eyes while you're daydreaming about Doing a Denmark.
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But as the number of people learning how to game the system to score free travel and other perks has grown, card issuers have become even more desperate to stem their losses and figure out a way to curb credit card churning—which involves opening a new account just for the signup bonus, then moving onto the next card with a big bonus offer.
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As I wrote of the final season, back as it approached its final episode in May: But The Americans has balanced a growing tension around the series' spycraft — in that Elizabeth is growing more desperate to accomplish her goals and Stan is slowly starting to suspect something might be up with his neighbors — with its ever more acute drill-down into the Jennings marriage.
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THEN I THINK AS HE BECAME MORE DESPERATE TOWARDS THE END OF THE DISCUSSIONS WE WERE HAVING WITH THEM ABOUT THE EXTENSION - WHICH WE HAD DENIED ALREADY AFTER HAVING A BOARD MEETING, HE SAID HE REALLY WANTED A WEEK BUT THEN HE SAID HE MIGHT NEED MORE TIME AFTER THAT SO IT WOULD BE A SHAME IF HE DIDN'T GET MORE TIME BECAUSE THEND HE WOULD HAVE TO COME BACK TO ASK FOR ANOTHER EXTENSION.
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The shirt is being sold by a matter-of-fact sounding vendor called Cocaine Santa Let it Snow which, as of this writing, has 226 products listed on Amazon, including several variations on, you know, Cocaine Santa, a smiling Cocaine Snowman, a friendly Cocaine Santa, a more desperate Cocaine Santa, a Cocaine Reindeer, a Cocaine Elf, and inexplicably, a Santa-hat wearing pug that has been left unattended behind a pile of cocaine.
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That was as true in the wake of the Industrial Revolution in Western Europe — before which only half of French children, plagued by hunger and disease, lived to see the age of 20 — as it is now in Ethiopia, where the producers of Ivanka Trump's shoes recently relocated from Dongguan, China, chasing a more desperate work force content to work for a pittance (roughly $30 a month) rather than paying the rising wages of their predecessors in China ($560).
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"The intelligence community assesses that as the caliphate is crushed, the so-called Islamic State will become more desperate to demonstrate its continued vitality, and that will likely take the form of more asymmetric attacks, more efforts at terrorism," FBI Director James ComeyJames Brien ComeyBarr predicts progressive prosecutors will lead to 'more crime, more victims' James Comey shows our criminal justice system works as intended Trump says he's 'very strongly' considering commuting Rod Blagojevich's sentence MORE testified, using an alternate name for ISIS and its territory.
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