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Alex Stamos's offhanded tweet spawned a flurry of discussion behind the scenes.
Colbert didn't dwell on the offhanded comment, instead focusing on James' single life.
His "Meh, I've decided to switch sides!" line is particularly offhanded and silly.
It can be anything from an awkward photo request to an offhanded comment.
I wanted to be sure to capture that spirit, of an offhanded luxury.
Trump made the offhanded suggestion on Thursday as he railed against Lt. Col.
The star has apparently had it with the offhanded remarks and passive-aggressive comments.
Not even she has made an offhanded comment about the fact that Bonnie isn't white.
But in this light, playful effort, the offhanded breeziness is a feature, not a bug.
But Legacy Records uses it in a gratuitous and offhanded way that made me uncomfortable.
So before you make an offhanded comment to a new mom, try to hold it back.
His singing is as unvarnished as the blunt, deceptively offhanded lyrics that tumble out of him.
The play closed within days, and he said it was "completely buried under Tallulah&aposs offhanded trademark campiness."
Mooney—who wasn't overtly alarmed at the seemingly offhanded remark—assured his friend that they'd find a solution.
In person he was reserved, serious and played with the sort of playful, offhanded precision that only comes with mastery.
Nor is this something that he tweeted once in an offhanded way, as the "instinct" phrasing in his speech suggested.
He's also sharp on more serious topics, making offhanded but profound references to police violence and deconstructing lingering racial stereotypes.
Given that he's such a supremely confident stage presence, it's clearly a calculated choice, an effort to look casual and offhanded.
Over the weekend, Katy Perry ruffled some feathers with an offhanded comment she made about Barack Obama during an Instagram live video.
The firestorm began last Thursday when the "GMA" host made an offhanded comment regarding Prince George pursuing ballet that quickly went viral.
" The only mention he made of Russia was an offhanded, "Rivals like Russia or China cannot match our influence around the world.
While some jazz players made an offhanded comment about the irregularities in the harmony, some classical musicians remarked on the odd finger placements.
It appears Medley was so hurt by an offhanded comment that Radziwill made that she all but closed the door on their friendship.
For instance, we learn that Kate's body image issues stem, in part, from offhanded remarks her mother made while she was growing up.
In an early episode, Cyrus mentioned the Bush administration in an offhanded joke, but the show's tried to distance itself from reality since then.
Stories that would be GIANT news for weeks in another administration wind up being eclipsed by a tweet or an offhanded comment from the President.
Over and over, the show introduces something serious as an offhanded joke, then gets closer and closer and closer to actually looking at it head-on.
Then Girardi had a teary meltdown at the table after Eileen Davidson unintentionally upset her with a offhanded comment about her son, a police officer, being killed.
Other times, a single offhanded comment ("you look tired") launches you into an existential crisis about how you're too old and have accomplished nothing with your life.
I think it's fundamentally interesting that he keeps fighting these same battles over and over — the high-handed way his people deal with Adrian Toomes produces an instant supervillain, which takes us right back to how his offhanded rejection of Aldrich Killian came back to bite him on the ass in Iron Man 3, and how his father's offhanded rejection of Anton Vanko produced Whiplash in Iron Man 2.
The TV anchors and reporters covering Sunday's Golden Globes are walking a tightrope ... asking the wrong question or even an offhanded comment could put them in a world of hurt.
An offhanded joke, but one that pokes at the unease that comes with seeing a banal task that typically requires a human carried out by a computer pretending to be one.
Mr. Glover and his creative team (including his brother, Stephen) are in enough control of their material to produce meticulously crafted episodes that play like offhanded shaggy-dog (or -alligator) stories.
"I want to know if he stayed true to his word," he explains to Hannah, in reference to Luke P.'s offhanded promise to keep other men's names out of his mouth.
And an offhanded joke he makes to Bonnie about needing a support group from everything they dealt with because of Annalise suggests these two might become more than coworkers as the season continues.
Billy Bush has been all but fired by NBC for his part in the "Access Hollywood" Donald Trump outtakes, but his bosses had no problem with Billy's offhanded remarks about women ... for years.
At home, stocks crashed on the President's offhanded announcement, while GOP leaders, stung by a second straight day of Trump trampling party orthodoxy after his surreal meeting Wednesday on guns, registered dissent and frustration.
" Ms. Elliott considered making Bobbie bisexual, puzzling over how to handle the character's offhanded proposal to Amy, a friend whose cold feet at the altar provoke the virtuosically jittery patter song "(Not) Getting Married Today.
"[She] was in labor, and they were in danger of the baby dying—you know, in the old days, people used to die," Velasquez had said in an offhanded aside while relating this allegory to me.
There are references to Earth-like amusement parks and radiation poisoning, hints of a full world with history and conflict — but the offhanded way in which everything is handled undercuts any attempt to inspire audience curiosity.
But after Jasmine makes an offhanded comment about Annalise going back to the start of her troubles, when her father sold her into sex trafficking at age 13, the gears start turning for the former Middleton professor.
The offhanded reference to the possibility of sending this info to his father via Rhona (the presidential candidate's assistant) also implies, albeit somewhat less clearly, that the candidate himself could have been aware of this larger scheme.
In the flashback, Rebecca and Jack are meeting up with Miguel (Jon Huertas) and his wife to watch the game, but after Rebecca makes an offhanded joke about not wanting kids, it leads to a full-blown fight.
We've seen the pattern repeat itself so many times, it's grown tiresome: Trump becomes unhinged; Republicans pretend they didn't see it, or say they won't comment on every offhanded Trump comment, or just chuckle about his "unconventional" presidency; and everyone moves on.
Offhanded comments from strangers and family — like "She didn't get your features," or "She must look like her father" — intensified it, making me feel like I failed as a mother, though it's not like I could control how our genes played out.
And with that, we also celebrate all the beauty products she uses and the talented team of experts she employs, as well as the offhanded comments she makes once in a while that make you realize, Wow, she really did just wake up looking like that.
And Benioff and Weiss have been similarly uninterested in Yara Greyjoy's saga: she was captured, she disappeared from the show until Theon (who the showrunners do care about, a lot) showed up to rescue her, and her story since then has consisted of a few offhanded lines.
For the moment, it's just worth knowing that Jon's claim to the throne just become more legitimate — and the information was revealed in an offhanded, low-key way, such that no one in the scene actually understood its significance or is planning on doing anything about it.
Powell, whose offhanded way of speaking in recent appearances left aspects of Fed policy uncertain and seemed to contribute to market sell-offs last fall, will ramp up his public appearances this year by holding press conferences after each of the Fed's eight annual policy meetings beginning this month.
It's certainly not a masterpiece — as one character points out in an offhanded meta remark, Urahara feels like a B-movie — but just when it appears to be the same tired character dynamics and same aliens invading Earth plot, the show takes surprising new directors with wackiness and therapeutic visuals.
"Too often we have found, throughout our country's history, we have people in positions of power who make offhanded comments about sending a few thousand troops here, fifty thousand there, a hundred thousand there, intervening militarily here, or starting a war there—without seeming to understand or appreciate the cost of war," she said.
Despite Austerity's many Philadelphia landmarks and references, the New York School is a palpable influence in Bell's work — in her direct, offhanded style; the way friends, books, and dreams enter into the poems; and the way the stuff of poetry is everywhere, manifesting even as pink graffiti on the 51st Street walking bridge in West Philadelphia.
He kicked off the year in dapper style to accept his first-ever Oscar, but on this cool L.A. evening, George Clooney is movie-star dazzling in an offhanded way: jeans, scuffed Harley motorcycle boots, a black tee and a green rubber bracelet that reads "Not on Our Watch," a reference to his activism on behalf of the troubled Darfur region of Sudan.
Of all the crazy statements and hateful language used by GOP nominee Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE, his offhanded comment in the first debate about being "smart" because he did not pay taxes, drew little attention at the time.
On several occasions, McDowell has expressed an obsession over Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. McDowell will occasionally make offhanded jokes and remarks about Hitler.
She is displeased until she witnesses an offhanded throw of the boomerang return and strike Percy in the back of the head. Having been commanded to also present Melchett and Raleigh with a gift, Blackadder offers a bottle of "fine wine", which Blackadder states is in inexhaustible supply (seeing as how it is actually Baldrick's urine).
At the next meeting with Tuco, Walt supplies 4.6 pounds of meth. Despite its blue hue, it is still the same quality and Tuco hands over $91,000. When one of Tuco's men makes an offhanded remark to Walt, Tuco becomes furious and beats the man with his fists until he is unconscious. As Tuco drives away, Walt and Jesse look at each other in shock.
The British ship ultimately overpowers Pique, extinguishes the fire and Captain Neuville and his crew surrender. Hornblower's fears of reprimand for losing Marie Galante are quickly extinguished by the offhanded dismissal of the incident by Captain Pellew. However, instead of taking credit for the fire, Hornblower suggests that there may have been a spontaneous combustion in the paint locker, as way of punishing himself for losing Marie Galante in the first place.
In the first half of season one, the name Swingshot was given to a game strictly played by the female contenders in the early rounds of play in place of Breakthrough and Conquer. Footage of the game was never shown, only how the contenders did. The game was eventually discarded in favor of having the women play Breakthrough and Conquer with the men, so there is no record other than the offhanded mentions of how the game was played.
The Colonel acts as a "straight man" comic foil to the show's absurd characters and sketches. He maintains a rigidly mirthless personality and is always dressed in olive green British Army uniform. He occasionally makes appearances in the show, usually breaking the fourth wall and disrupting sketches to pronounce them too silly for the public and, therefore, demanding that something else be shown. He often orders the show to proceed in a different direction (sometimes to the unshown director) and frequently makes offhanded insults to men with long hair.
Tatiana, posing as a school teacher, flirts with Mike but has no intention of having sex with him. Alice, who is pretending to be a hedge fund manager, thinks sleeping with Dave is just what she needs to get over her ex-fiancé, who left her at the altar. Thinking their family will like these girls, the brothers invite them to Hawaii. In Hawaii, Tatiana and Alice charm the Stangle family but are almost exposed when Alice, suffering PTSD-like flashbacks of her own wedding, gets drunk and makes jealous, offhanded comments to Jeanie.
The aging leader of Chittor said the proposal was not meant for a "greybeard" like him and turned them down jokingly. When Prince Chunda later learned of the comment, the prince refused the marriage, for he could not accept a proposal which his father had publicly declined, however offhanded. The Maharana failed to change his son's mind, and, rather than offend Hansa's powerful family, was forced to marry the princess himself. In return, Chunda gave up his right to inheritance to the eldest son born by Hansa Bai.
She is referred to Dante, who is instantly drawn to her and offers her more than fair value for the ring. Against her better judgement she agrees to meet Dante, who becomes fascinated by Nora and all that she represents. Kinsey, still investigating the death of Audrey, has a sudden flash of inspiration from an offhanded comment by her client; she returns to the department store to view the video footage and notices a bumper sticker on the car which had almost run her down. This leads her to the accomplice.
Jesse Rosenquist (26 August 1899 in Martin, Tennessee, United States – June 1966 in Los Angeles, California, United States) Social Security Death Index(SocialSecurity Administration) was one of the world's first police radio dispatchers.Los Angeles Police Department Communications Division History - Harry Marnell A sergeant with the Los Angeles Police Department, he achieved unexpected fame due to the early police radio frequencies being tuned in on home radios, which were hundreds or even thousands of miles away. Furthermore, procedures at the time included an announcement of the dispatcher's name at the end of each broadcast. His offhanded "ROSE-n-quist!" told listeners who he was.
Infinity-Man is Drax, the older brother of Uxas, who would later become Darkseid of Apokolips, and became the Infinity-Man after treachery at the hands of Uxas while attempting to harness the Omega Force for himself. No explanation was given as to why he was involved with the Forever People other than Big Bear's offhanded comment to Superman in the first issue of "we've got an arrangement with the Infinity Man". The Infinity-Man's powers were never fully cataloged other than having some direct link to the Source. He was shown capable of flight, super- strength, enhanced vision powers, and the ability to negate gravity and convert it into a repulsive force.
The Xorn entry in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: X-Men 2005 stated that "Kuan-Yin eventually revealed himself to be a duplicate of the X-Men's nemesis Magneto, a transformation believed to have been caused by Magneto's daughter, the Scarlet Witch." This explanation was based on a suggestion in House of M #7 wherein Doctor Strange speculates that Wanda has been 'playing with the world' for far longer than even she knows, and may have been responsible for her father's puzzling rebirth. An alternative explanation has since been given in the pages of New Avengers since, according to Marvel editor Tom Brevoort, "nobody was satisfied with that offhanded non-explanation, and it didn’t make a heck of a lot of sense by itself even as a throwaway".
" In Entertainment Weekly, Lisa Schwarzbaum, who graded the film B+, compared Calendar Girls with other British comedy films such as Billy Elliot and Saving Grace. She commented that "[It] is the first export from the light-comedy-steamroller division of the British film industry that avoids, for the most part, the kind of queasy class condescension such hell-bent charmers have relied on since unemployed steel-mill workers shook their groove thangs in The Full Monty." Variety critic Derek Elley wrote that the film "delivers very likable, if sometimes dramatically wobbly, results". He found that "though the film is never dull, and playing by the cast is spirited, it's actually a surprisingly gentle movie [...] The humor has a typically British, offhanded flavor, and the essentially simple story plays more as a multi-character rondo on a single idea.
Princeton University Press. p. 64. . The political and military leaders of the Slavs of Macedonia at the turn of the century seem not to have heard Misirkov's call for a separate Macedonian national identity; they continued to identify themselves in a national sense as Bulgarian rather than Macedonians.[...]In spite of these political differences, both groups, including those who advocated an independent Macedonian state and opposed the idea of a greater Bulgaria, never seem to have doubted "the predominantly Bulgarian character of the population of Macedonia"[...]Even Gotse Delchev, the famous Macedonian revolutionary leader, whose nom de guerre was Ahil (Achilles), refers to "the Slavs of Macedonia as 'Bulgarians' in an offhanded manner without seeming to indicate that such a designation was a point of contention" (Perry 1988:23). In his correspondence Gotse Delchev often states clearly and simply, "We are Bulgarians" (Mac Dermott 1978:273).
When Maines gets to the part about all the death threats, her voice rises and the strings well up; it's a true pop-money-shot moment."Taking the Long Way review, David Browne, Entertainment Weekly (May 19, 2006) Rolling Stone music reviewer Barry Walters commented the following about the song, "Rather than try to forget about singer Natalie Maines' anti- Bush remarks of 2003 -- which landed them in hot water with a lot of station program directors -- the threesome declares it's still 'Not Ready to Make Nice'."Taking the Long Way review, Barry Walters, Rolling Stone (May 2, 2006) USA Today music reviewer Brian Mansfield commented the following about the song, "They're 'Not Ready to Make Nice' with the yahoos who threatened their lives over an offhanded comment. So give the Chicks credit for sticking to their guns, and give them more for getting on with life.
Marvel refrained from giving a complete explanation, eventually hinting that the summer 2005 crossover House of M would clear up the situation. The Xorn entry in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: X-Men 2005 stated that "Kuan-Yin eventually revealed himself to be a duplicate of the X-Men's nemesis Magneto, a transformation believed to have been caused by Magneto's daughter, the Scarlet Witch." This explanation was based on a suggestion in House of M #7 wherein Doctor Strange speculates that Wanda has been 'playing with the world' for far longer than even she knows, and may have been responsible for her father's puzzling rebirth. An alternative explanation has since been given in the pages of New Avengers since, according to Marvel editor Tom Brevoort, "nobody was satisfied with that offhanded non- explanation, and it didn’t make a heck of a lot of sense by itself even as a throwaway".

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