So this wasn't something that Landers did on a whim.
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But Bittner said Alibaba doesn't write checks on a whim.
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Strang was searching an online law database on a whim.
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They also fly on a whim all over the world.
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"I decided to apply on a whim," she tells us.
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Trump took to Twitter to attack Cummings on a whim.
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One that they're willing to shut down on a whim?
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I kind of applied for the job on a whim.
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Chávez expropriated businesses on a whim, sometimes on live television.
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However, Santos did not suspend aerial fumigation on a whim.
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"It does not happen on a whim," Ms. Reck said.
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On a whim, I glance out my apartment's real window.
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I bought the first tomato plant mostly on a whim.
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And so emerges the problem with organizing on a whim.
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Nike deciding to highlight Kaepernick wasn't done on a whim.
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Now: Clinton says she attended the wedding on a whim.
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This is the kind of masturbation that happens on a whim.
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The actor said he picked the name Keaton on a whim.
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You can't just change your fingerprints or eyes on a whim.
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You think Roman Mars exhales wistfully, just so, on a whim?!
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On a whim, Hansen decided to search for "Emmy" on Craigslist.
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The future is unpredictable, constantly evolving, and changes on a whim.
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And they can't just build up that capacity on a whim.
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The restaurant won't let you keep exchanging dishes on a whim.
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On a whim I checked the Missed Connections section on Craigslist.
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Justices are unlikely to just overturn this previous ruling on a whim.
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Apps on the phone would flicker and freeze, seemingly on a whim.
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So on a whim, after eight months at my job, I quit.
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On a whim, I also pick up a tub of rice pudding.
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Even better, the software lets you change your environment on a whim.
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It was on a whim, and I'm learning that's how life happens.
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Note to self: Do not download an antivirus app on a whim.
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Judge Hanen can't just come in on a whim and take it.
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That means murdering them on a whim or exploring revolting sexual violence.
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On a whim, he sent one to the British photographer Martin Parr.
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However, you shouldn't just apply for a business card on a whim.
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Legalization doesn't mean everyone can buy, smoke, or grow on a whim.
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On a whim, you book an appointment with an on-campus therapist.
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"The president himself is prone to change his mind on a whim."
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I added faces on a whim and they became a hit too.
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On a whim, she started uploading her own comedic sketches to YouTube.
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On a whim of compassion, he orders that her life be spared.
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In 1973, Mr. Holin got into the hospitality business on a whim.
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The state cannot predict people's desires, which sometimes change on a whim.
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I played InfectedByte's Home Is Where The Hearth Is on a whim.
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The changes to Pages 2 and 3 didn't happen on a whim.
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He is a hugely impulsive figure who often acts on a whim.
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As for the Black Panther actor he wore the accessory on a whim.
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DJI solemnly reminds drone users not to cause severe consequences on a whim.
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"In 2001, I shaved my mustache on a whim," Trebek tells People magazine.
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" Chop Chop"My bangs were cut on a whim about a year ago.
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" She messaged her on a whim, saying, "I see that you like Scrabble.
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I got Ben & Jerry's The Tonight Dough on a whim, and it's amazing!
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"What we can't have is banks shutting branches on a whim," he said.
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But something resonated, and Kioko signed up for a class on a whim.
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He'd buy motorcycles on a whim, and the two friends would go riding.
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The regulation states that a special counsel can't be fired on a whim.
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After discovering YouTube, she uploaded a video on a whim and loved it.
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One interesting thought is that Gaethje tends to only wrestle on a whim.
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It was only on a whim that I did, and I'm so grateful.
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Nobody ever saw Norma Jeane go rose gold on a whim, did they?
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The decision to pick up and move shouldn't be made on a whim.
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This prosecutorial discretion is not absolute or subject to exercise on a whim.
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"Just on a whim, you'd get in a car, you'd drive," he said.
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On a whim, they went to a few nearby furniture dealers in NoLIta.
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In other areas, it's possible that governing on a whim could pay off.
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On a whim, he pulled into the driveway and offered to buy her.
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Moore is especially skeptical of companies that change privacy policies on a whim.
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He becomes addicted to opiates and starts robbing banks almost on a whim.
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The market moves quickly and selling off investments on a whim can backfire.
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He can destroy a Republican's political career on a whim (see "Flake, Jeff").
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On a whim, the Hendricks decided to buy the 2000,000-square-foot building.
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A normal unhinged president might, say, fire a cabinet member on a whim.
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Driving across Australia, of all places, isn't something you do on a whim.
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In 2018, Jennelle decided to stop into a reptile expo on a whim.
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Mr. Scaravella moved to Staten Island from Brooklyn on a whim in 2006.
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Suttle reached out to Strub on a whim and the two became friends.
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On a whim, I bought the cheapest book of New York Times crossword puzzles.
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"I just kind of did this on a whim," said Shepherd, who's from Austin.
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An appointment added a week ago disappears while old appointments reappear on a whim.
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On a whim, I decided to invest it, like some sort of grown-up.
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It started on a whim as a tactic and is something to inform advertisers.
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On a whim, he and Owen invited themselves into Cook's home – and magic happened.
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He slaved over some songs for days but knocked out others on a whim.
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And Song knows as well as anyone that those can change on a whim.
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On a whim, I tweeted that I wanted to try to make the recipe.
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She applied to the cycle on a whim, just four hours before the deadline.
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I moved to Montreal on a whim and took a break for a year.
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Ms. Matteo, who works for a tugboat company, got a piglet on a whim.
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"It's not like the agency wrote the old rule on a whim," she said.
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If you reside in another country, your legal status could change on a whim.
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And he also emphasizes that he didn't just start making artworks on a whim.
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"We just kind of came up with it on a whim," Rihanna's longtime stylist says.
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Then, on a whim years later, she showed up at the doorstep of Felix's sister.
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A year later, she traded her bob for a choppy pixie cut on a whim.
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Lady Gaga is known for being an aesthetic chameleon, changing her looks on a whim.
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One day on a whim, I checked out Come Away With Me by Norah Jones.
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I bought the dressing on a whim, and I have to say it is DELICIOUS!
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On a whim, Turid insisted that we buy lobsters to cook in our dormitory kitchen.
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Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) went into the Senate chamber on a whim at 2 p.m.
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On a whim, we decide to go in, and I take stock of the sneakers.
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Ms. Becker, who is a self-described Type A personality, got Maddie on a whim.
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The Singhs offered $5003 million for a renovated unit by email, almost on a whim.
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NATO, however, is not a real estate venture to be bartered away on a whim.
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Much of the tens of billions of dollars cannot be pulled out on a whim.
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On a whim, Ms. Iglauer invited him to dinner with her family at their apartment.
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And they can't just duck out to play a quick 18 holes on a whim.
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One imagined his bones as birdlike; he might've up and flown away on a whim.
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In 2016, British filmmaker Lee Shulman bought a box of old slides on a whim.
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On a whim, she decided to look into psychedelics and found her way to Kat's website.
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"I created these glasses on a whim after seeing some trailers for Deus Ex," he said.
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Today it's homemade butternut squash chili, which I made on a whim a few nights ago.
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Badham said rescuers rarely went into that area, but decided to do so on a whim.
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The company's decision to comment and engage with social issues isn't generally made on a whim.
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The three-count limit was set to prevent the husband from pronouncing talaq on a whim.
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Cortney says she entered Lucas into the contest on a whim at her son's godmother's urging.
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That's why Prince wonders about his ability to take an entire website offline on a whim.
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And, she said, she once flew a small plane from California to Siberia on a whim.
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He'll get on a plane a little drunk and fly across the country on a whim.
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It's interesting when you hook up with someone at a festival because it's on a whim.
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On a whim, after being encouraged by a friend, she decided to apply to Columbia University.
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They're salty without cause and are known to toss out reasonably drunk patrons on a whim.
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Several months ago, on a whim, Rachelle Hruska MacPherson, the co-founder and C.E.O. of Guestofaguest.
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Change the idea that global migration is thievery, a pastime, a decision made on a whim.
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He alters his positions on a whim, depending on the audience, but the truth is steadfast.
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They've been building the subway since Dinkins,On a prayer, on a whim, on a wish.
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That planning skill set is likewise being challenged as shoppers' wants now change on a whim.
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Those who come in on a whim often don't get as much out of the experience.
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On a whim, he asked a GoWesty manager named Jad Josey if the company did sponsorships.
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And so, on a whim, he decided to try fishing in the Seine with his friends.
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I just bought it on a whim because something about it just pulled me to it.
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On the stump, Trump would occasionally call her up to the podium, seemingly on a whim.
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So, you'll have to be flexible — and willing to pick up and go on a whim.
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Mr. Smith started the site on a whim after buying a book on coding in 2001.
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Because it seems as if he replaced church with brunch more or less on a whim.
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On a whim last week, the Haggler sent an email to Mr. Miller, guessing his address.
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Home Decor on a whim — she was remodeling her four-bedroom house in Grand Rapids, Mich.
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In 22012, on a whim, they wrote her, proposing a North American tour of her work.
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On a whim, Jennelle began her first-ever YouTube account a few months ago this summer.
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A Canadian teen created a TikTok account on a whim for his 87-year-old grandmother.
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The days of a coach being allowed to bring in players on a whim are over.
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"I had never done any modeling at all, so I tried out on a whim," she says.
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Only in the fourth round did Romero throw body shots, a couple of times, on a whim.
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" The FCC, the statement said, had decided to "renounce its responsibility to protect consumers on a whim.
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Abi Inman was there with her brother Ben, who recently moved to New York on a whim.
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Monica said decided to sign up on a whim, while Mike said he was approached by producers.
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"Apple now on a whim is picking winners and losers, and we think that's unfair," he said.
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He's not zooming down to the gas station to buy pasta at 5 AM on a whim.
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But recently, seemingly on a whim, Levine and Masekela visited the (miraculously) maintained tapes of the festival.
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Trump said on CNN's State of the Union Sunday that the remarks were made on a whim.
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And still others, like Ms. Roth, the photographer, simply rolled in on a whim and never left.
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But entering a modeling competition on a whim at university opened her eyes to its business potential.
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Sometimes a candidate distinguished herself during the contest only to get fired, on a whim, by Trump.
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And he has offered the Democrats sweeping concessions on a whim, to the surprise of his party.
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"We didn't grow up here," Sue said — they came from the Philadelphia suburbs, almost on a whim.
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Deliveries follow a tight schedule; chefs can't decide, on a whim, that they'd like a certain product.
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On a whim, he took its portrait and mirrored half the image in Photoshop, like a Rorschach.
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Like us, he had arrived at Puerto Varas on a whim and couldn't bring himself to leave.
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He said he was drawn to its neglect, saw its possibilities and bought it on a whim.
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I say yes on a whim, not wanting to end up like the girls on this show.
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A freaking Tesla Roadster launched toward Mars on a whim by an eccentric billionaire with a dream.
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J and K decide on a whim to climb Diamond Head, the giant volcano that overlooks Waikiki.
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They often adopt the names of more established gangs, and some change their names on a whim.
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Mr. Trump could fire Mr. Comey on a whim, but that would not kill the F.B.I. investigation.
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It&aposs about not having things you don&apost need, and not spending money on a whim.
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My friend and I were on a cross-mountain bike trip that we'd started on a whim.
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Niki told Insider the partnership started after she decided to email Rent the Runway's CEO on a whim
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If you don't have anything specific planned, find a gallery, cafe or park to enjoy on a whim.
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There was our cheery driver, who'd retired to Waco with his wife on a whim after driving through.
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Mr Kim has children imprisoned for their parents' thought-crimes and his own relatives murdered on a whim.
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Not exactly something you'd want done on a whim, but you better believe the military would be interested.
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She applied on a whim and was accepted to a position on the search engine's corporate communications team.
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"She just makes them on a whim, and she's such a good baker," Perry continued raving on SiriusXM.
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Transgender people also don't just "sort of change gender" on a whim, as Adichie's comments seemed to suggest.
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He started making music on a whim after moving to the Near South Side neighborhood in his 2220s.
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In the same interview, Moore likened herself to a hair chameleon, often dying her hair on a whim.
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She'd been doodling the cute tabby for a while, and made her first sticker set on a whim.
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"Believe it or not, it was on a whim," Mr. Segalla said of how his friend started flying.
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Like most workers, Costco warehouse employees do not have the power to change company policy on a whim.
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While the Campbells are admittedly adventurous risk-takers, they didn't decide to retire and travel on a whim.
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Eli Reiter is an orthodox Jew who decided, on a whim, to attend Burning Man several years ago.
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On a whim, he nominated his White House physician, Ronny Jackson, to head the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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On a whim, he has decided to bollix up one of the better days in the nation's capital.
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Several mid-level and senior employees described multiple instances in which Haney derailed their projects on a whim.
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Now she's left Interscope and is independently financing three music projects, all of which unfolded on a whim.
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Regardless, Newman apparently thought so little of this horological treasure that he gave his away on a whim.
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But hey, we get it — not everyone can swing chucking $100 at a kitchen appliance on a whim.
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So one night, on a whim, he decided to trespass into a slaughterhouse intending to rescue an animal.
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The software engineer fell in love with the tech world after taking a Java class on a whim.
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When Anna, on a whim, indulges his desire, he is astonished by what seems to be his vindication.
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She joined the Navy on a whim, hoping for a change; six weeks later, she was honorably discharged.
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On a whim, he decided to apply that same technique to other parts of the image he produced.
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Have you ever wandered into a new store on a whim, then gotten barraged with ads for it?
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During an interview on ITV chat show Lorraine, Butler said that he tried the therapy almost on a whim.
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The benefits of partitioningScreenshot: GizmodoPartitioning is usually done with a specific purpose in mind, rather than on a whim.
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We argued before the Court that the FCC simply cannot renounce its responsibility to protect consumers on a whim.
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On a whim, she came up with the characters less than five minutes before going into the audition room.
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Just know that I'll still gorge on pad thai on a whim because it happens to be Arbor Day.
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On a whim, any one of the Saviors could kill a member of the Kingdom and shrug it off.
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I'm skeptical, but do a quick bit of research and order a bottle off of Amazon on a whim.
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What makes Brass Tactics special, however, is how you can change the game's sense of scale on a whim.
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So about four years ago, on a whim, I started a website to explore that a little bit more.
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New antibiotics can't just be created on a whim, and pharmaceutical companies have little incentive to develop the drugs.
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So, Khloé, 32, decided to play a game to try and get Kourtney to make decisions on a whim.
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She told Andersen that she decided on a whim to see what the cards held in store for her.
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Years later, on a whim, I decided to sell the necklace and earrings and in hindsight always regretted it.
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As they got the new album ready, on a whim, Overtree messaged Miranda to see if he wanted in.
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Taking a phone call—seemingly on a whim—risks jeopardizing an important, complicated relationship for no discernible political benefit.
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Again, for someone that started this on a whim, I didn't think we'd have an international network of people.
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One person, no matter who it is, should never have the singular authority to end civilization on a whim.
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On a whim, he turned the small community of Vaslui into a thriving regional capital city within five years.
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On a whim, I typed in "cyberpunk" in the Audible search bar to see if there's something I've missed.
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In her late 20s, on a whim, she entered an open mic competition sponsored by the Melbourne Comedy Festival.
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Mike: I should probably try to find that random Bitcoin I purchased a few years ago on a whim.
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In the age of Trump, that information is literally handed to them in the Oval Office on a whim.
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My husband and I got tickets to "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" with Neil Patrick Harris on a whim.
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Another mother reached out after her daughter had done ayahuasca on a whim while on vacation with her friends.
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All of it bubbled up into a life-defining decision when, almost on a whim, he quit the group.
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That is why Mr. Paul decided one day in May, on a whim, to transform himself into a rapper.
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Months later, I bought a hot dog at a gas station and, on a whim, used my debit card.
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As has happened to many officials, cabinet officers and allies, this president will cast you aside on a whim.
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On a whim, Kim decides to make this bar encounter a little more interesting — and phones Jimmy for help.
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At the shabby club we chose on a whim, we gyrated with enthusiasm but couldn't totally comprehend the music.
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They were visiting New York City from the UK and said they stumbled across the igloos on a whim.
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Kevin Paffrath, real-estate investor and YouTube sensation, got his start in the real-estate industry on a whim.
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"But you didn't act like you were making a sacrifice or saying yes on a whim," Ms. Wells said.
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They see it as barbaric, so they wonder why I would go out and do it on a whim.
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So we needn't be terrified by the prospect of President Trump deciding, on a whim, to fire a nuclear missile?
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Tim Cook and his lieutenants dictate the terms of an enormous economy, and can change that economy on a whim.
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According to the Hollywood Reporter, the event organiser, Jeff Rowan, created the tribute to Princess Leia Organa on a whim.
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How can Mexico or anybody come to an agreement on free trade, when on a whim it can be changed?
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She launched Unlikely Hikers on a whim after becoming frustrated with the stereotypical image of what a hiker looks like.
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Well, with Primera Air's current flash sale, taking one of those trips on a whim might be an actual possibility.
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Now, what started on a whim one lazy day in high school has become a huge part of Steinberg's life.
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They're going to flip it together rather than Jack quitting his job and starting Big 3 Construction on a whim.
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Was he rested and ready and decided, on a whim, to forgo the perimeter altogether as a celebration of life?
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On a whim, she goes to an open casting call to star in the film adaptation of a major franchise.
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Jumping into a new mortgage on a whim, as Jheon and her husband did, is a recipe for financial disaster.
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On a whim, Dailey sent $100 to the brothers' defense attorney and a box of books to the imprisoned boys.
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I popped the CD—purchased on a whim at HMV—in my Discman to hear what the fuss was about.
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He's explosive, and spins a lot, and built his last title defense around the axe kick seemingly on a whim.
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But it can't be ordered on a whim; the grilled cheese must be ordered at least 48 hours in advance.
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The fear that millions of women would choose abortion on a whim or because they "changed their mind" is unfounded.
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Trump hasn't stopped tweeting either, nor has he quit his habit of launching into new fights seemingly on a whim.
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A couple years ago, Matt and Bryan Quigley decided to start making vodka in their parents' basement on a whim.
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Anyone in Trump's orbit knows they can be banished on a whim — but have a good chance of coming back.
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More from VICE: Chase Macri, 33, Spring Hill, TN(Vegetarian for 8 years) I became a vegetarian on a whim.
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It was done based on a whim, by a commander in chief who has governed with bigotry from the start.
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On Sunday, Evans' brother Scott made the (very relatable right now) decision to cut his own hair on a whim.
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But Ms. Sadler, then in her early 2800s, quit the job on a whim, convinced she could find something better.
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They ended up in 2013 in Glen Ridge, N.J., on a whim, because Mr. Ball's friends said it was lovely.
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But, nine years in, they haven't lost their enthusiasm to make a reality what they dreamed up on a whim.
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They have seen couples elope on a whim, and they have seen couples formalize relationships that predate the photographers themselves.
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"I didn't have a lot of time to plan, I went into the boutique on a whim," Ms. Sterling said.
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On a whim, Matonis decided to try a different approach from much of the rest of the perplexed security industry.
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In 2017, Austin Rogers, a bartender from New York City, competed on the trivia game show "Jeopardy" on a whim.
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Accidental server crashes have temporarily wiped data stored in digital archives, authoritarian regimes have wiped digital archives on a whim.
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The Fords' decision to help Ellie transition socially from boy to girl was not something they did on a whim.
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Koopersmith, who blogs about holidays and events, pretty much came up with this fairly popular wacky holiday on a whim.
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It is changing huge, structural parts of the plan on a whim — and sending conflicting signals on critical budget issues.
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Before you head out and on-a-whim add it to your nighttime regimen, let's start with the basics, shall we?
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So, just on a whim, I googled an agency, got my mom to take some pictures, and went to see them.
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Ford started her blog, My Pale Skin, on a whim — she simply needed a hobby, and fell in love with beauty.
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On a whim, though, he made a video of himself playing a medley of pop songs done in a ragtime style.
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To achieve this, it said it would curtail the power of rich investors to relocate or rebrand teams on a whim.
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The second of those projects featured "Shell," which has slowly become a consensus favorite despite coming together basically on a whim.
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Without the details in writing, household employers can simply change the terms whenever they want and fire workers on a whim.
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On a whim, Zuckerberg can decide to take down a startup that's leveraging Facebook to grow like it did to Vine.
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The exterior, for example, was pink for some time, but on a whim, John decided to have it painted pale yellow.
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She saw a pack of Post-it Notes nearby and, on a whim, decided to stick them on the office window.
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Despite having no professionally done tattoos, she and a friend showed up on a whim after seeing the event on Facebook.
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In 2013, Dodd bought a real Russian pressurized flight suit and helmet from an online space memorabilia auction on a whim.
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She'd been wondering about the persistent narrative of estrangements: that they happen suddenly, randomly, on a whim or out of displeasure.
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On a whim, Beard invited Ole Polos to join him the following evening, at a rock concert at Madison Square Garden.
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David's father uploaded it to YouTube on a whim one Friday afternoon in 22007, seven months after the video was taken.
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But Venus also rules beauty, so don't decide on a whim to get a makeover—salon blunders abound during Venus retrograde!
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Cycling small roads that run alongside bulb-filled fields makes it easy to stop on a whim for a closer look.
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CS: It was not until I was at Dartmouth College, when I signed up for an art class on a whim.
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On a whim, he visited Yunomine, where the property was located, and after a night's stay, decided to take it over.
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The economic stimulus of continuing the Artemis lunar program is too important for the recovery to cast aside on a whim.
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We'd been lifelong city folk, and moved from Philadelphia to the heart of Amish farmland in 2002 mostly on a whim.
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He revealed the most expensive piece of clothing he owns is a $75,000 jacket that he basically bought on a whim.
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Mr Trump takes momentous decisions on a whim, without pondering the likely fallout or devising a coherent strategy to contain it.
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On a whim, I talked my way past a gray-clad bouncer and climbed a grandiose flight of red-carpeted stairs.
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Shortly after the First World War, MacPhail decided, apparently on a whim, that he would personally bring Kaiser Wilhelm to justice.
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On a whim, ordinary Charles Singulier buys a bowler hat — the kind pictured in several paintings by Surrealist painter René Magritte.
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The chain has been around for 62 years – the first Hyatt location was purchased on a whim by a businessman in 1957.
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But also sometimes, they go off on a whim, and wiser ears will say, 'no, that idea was tried 10 years ago.
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There, Dave would drunkenly make his signature pork buns while legendary chef José Andrés, who showed up on a whim, mocked Chang.
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Rousey's main issue seems to be that she gets to work on her boxing on a whim and do whatever she likes.
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It's why on a whim he moved to Hawaii in his early-twenties if only because he wanted to surf more often.
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Ruark, like Jennifer, came to Alaska on a whim after losing her California teaching job in a round of massive district layoffs.
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Worse yet, many of those who are buying these direwolf look-alikes are doing so on a whim and with little research.
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He found the complaint hotline number for Universal Music Group on the back of a DVD and called it on a whim.
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In the three-year interim, while realists rationalized restraint, Serbian shelling of Sarajevo blew up European women and children on a whim.
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With thousands of masterpieces to choose from, users can switch from impressionists to modern photography on a whim using a complementary app.
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On a whim, we decided to sign up for a 10-K running race, to give us something new to work towards.
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He's definitely acting strange — he's jumpy and a little rude to the salesperson and then he buys three rings on a whim.
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The video shows her shopping for surfing boots online, and then, on a whim, she decides to search for silver high heels.
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Instead, she wants to live her life, sharing specific moments on a whim just like any other 20-something with an iPhone.
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Or is he just creeped out by his old buddy and glad he didn't decide to cut his throat on a whim?
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The experience is a nightmare, harboring all the fears of working in a profession where work is chosen seemingly on a whim.
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"If you try ecstasy on a whim, and you're drunk, and you're dancing in 90-degree weather, that is dangerous," Palamar said.
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Shane, somehow, finds the entire experience endearing, regardless of the sweaty screaming mosh pit that Sophia ditches him for on a whim.
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The weather changes on a whim, at once leaving you at the mercy of bone-chilling, possibly deadly rain, snow and fog.
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Not expectations, because he could cancel shows on a whim and then as suddenly put them on, impromptu, all-night and free.
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I moved to L.A. on a whim, and within a week of arriving, I had hundreds of orders for my balloon designs.
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"And also placating a guy who gets angry and upset and could fire them on a whim," he added of the president.
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She advises taking time to plan for, choose, and work with a financial planner, rather than just doing it on a whim.
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On a whim, Donovan moved from Chicago to Miami and soon found himself with little income to cover his monthly debt payments.
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In a 2010 speech at Auburn University, Apple's CEO Tim Cook discussed how he made a career-changing decision on a whim.
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The ombré look makes her mermaid shade more laid-back, as if she just decided to casually go green on a whim.
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Holt's other concern at the time was whether the tattoo was done when the patient was drunk, or acting on a whim.
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But his most visible contribution to the global scene came in 214, when he launched Ed Banger Records, practically on a whim.
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Ebooks, music, and videos purchased electronically can similarly disappear on a whim, often with little or no recourse for the end user.
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People treat it as though it's something women do on a whim, why can't they just buck up and have another baby?
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Opened quietly last October, this is not the kind of shop where you can just drop by on a whim and browse.
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At 23 she was helping teach theater class and on a whim decided to attend the show of one of her pupils.
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I asked, on a whim, if there was anywhere that locals had taken up arms against the gangs: a self-defense group.
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She acknowledged that the chance to catch a Broadway musical on a whim was a major bonus to their New York life.
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James Dainard, a cofounder and managing principal at Heaton Dainard Real Estate, got his start in real-estate investing on a whim.
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By his account, Mr. Guzmán would on a whim go to Macau to gamble or fly to Switzerland for a rejuvenation cure.
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Within the 64-page draft, Secretary of Defense James Mattis reassures the Pentagon that Trump won't start a war on a whim.
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So one day in 2011, "on a whim," Stewart set up a table at a soup kitchen with his son and girlfriend.
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I moved from Florida to Texas on a whim after grad school and was pretty desperate for a job in my field.
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Tamra West, 22020, a real estate office manager, and her husband decided on a whim to sell their house in Riverside, Calif.
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A few days later, Sasha and Lee stopped by Lucky on a whim and found the same bartender perched behind the counter.
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The ability to fire someone shouldn&apost be taken lightly, nor should it be something that can be done on a whim.
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Then one day, on a whim, he signed up for Horti, a new subscription service that ships members a plant every month.
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Journalistic outfits have become suspicious that platforms will change the terms of deals and hang them out to dry on a whim.
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New York (CNN Business)Hershey knows how to get you to buy chocolate on a whim — if you're shopping at a store.
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On a whim, Costa-Giles posted to Facebook asking if anyone wanted to join her bright and early for a 4 a.m.
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This is not something that she just did on a whim ... in her mind, this was the right thing to do for America.
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Yet the best time I ever had in the game was when I decided, largely on a whim, to move to another city.
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Most people wouldn't clutter their home with a no-name, underpowered Android tablet bought on a whim, but they'll take one from Amazon.
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Its roots in the Constitution give the concept of stare decisis greater weight simply because a judge might want to on a whim.
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Matters are not helped by the mercurial speakers in both houses, who can up-end the order of the day on a whim.
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A woman must be able to 'travel' on a whim and follow the man's work schedule … but will not consider the woman's schedule.
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It's chilling to think that Donald Trump knows all of the nation's secrets and can reveal them to American adversaries on a whim.
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Unfortunately I couldn't really tell because of the bedding and this isn't exactly the kind of things hosts can change on a whim.
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A few months later, on a whim, Mr. Sando asked Mr. Hazan whether he could name them after his wife, as a tribute.
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On a whim three months later, suffering a particularly bad case of the Mondays, I searched for flights and actually booked a ticket.
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The owner of Charm City Cakes first popped the question in April 2018 on a whim after having a gut feeling about Colbry.
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And then, he says, you want to start checking your phone slowly on schedule instead of just on a whim when you're bored.
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The promotion originally ran March 10 through 14, but when flight cancellations hit, the companies decided on a whim to extend the event.
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And manufacturers will have to race to figure out ways to wow and impress while Microsoft and Apple do it on a whim.
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On a whim—and with a great deal of curiosity—I queued back up for a match the second we ended the stream.
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Candidates soon will have the ability to call each other out on a whim and engage in oral discourse for everyone to see.
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Or that you can hop on a bus, train or plane on a whim, without needing a permit, and travel across the world?
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The former is a political belief, subject to change on a whim, while the latter is an elemental part of one's human identity.
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The investor made the purchase on a whim "to make sure someone didn&apost do something crazy with it," he told The Times.
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The businessman made the purchase on a whim "to make sure someone didn&apost do something crazy with it," Cuban told The Times.
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On a whim, in 2017, the husband and wife entered a contest — aptly called the "Win a Baby" contest — through radio station B103.9.
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UNFORTUNATELY, working at a start-up all too often involves getting bossed around by undertrained (or untrained) managers and fired on a whim.
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Wing It focuses on things that are far enough away to feel like a vacation, but close enough to do on a whim.
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There's a video floating around the Internet of him sparring with Marcelo Garcia, and he won a Kid's World Tournament on a whim.
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She submitted photos of herself on a whim and got recruited by Holly herself ... who invited her out to do a test shoot.
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One morning on a whim I put on one of her button-down shirts: a billowy pale-blue one knotted at the bottom.
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In 2013, having recently turned 19, Prior-Palmer decided — on a whim — to enter the Mongol Derby, a rugged long-distance horse race.
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This means that those startups could be shut down on a whim by the publishers themselves, which own the IP of the game.
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And a $229 brushed-aluminum trash can that I decided I needed to replace the junky plastic one I had on a whim.
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Over the phone, he tells me how he posted the picture on a whim while playing a board game at a friend's apartment.
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There are only so many unpopular ideas created on a whim that even a president like Trump is willing to keep pushing on.
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On a whim, she tried out for Royal Caribbean her junior year of college and beat out thousands of others for a spot.
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On a whim, the couple moved again, in 1955, this time to Point Reyes Station, an isolated farming community north of San Francisco.
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He discloses American intelligence to deflect attention from unflattering stories, suck up to people he wants to impress, or simply on a whim.
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Ailes (John Lithgow) is the dark lord at the center of it all, watching everything, offering counsel or inflicting pain on a whim.
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Instead, the 213-year-old NYU student bought a Juul this summer on a whim and now vapes about a pod a week.
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Without MoviePass, I would have never taken the risk of going to arthouse theaters on a whim, and just stuck to my multiplex.
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It was done mostly on a whim and only possible due to the free time available in the absence of a real job.
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That should be a red flag to investors, suggesting stock valuations could take more hits as the leader governs on a whim, Cramer said.
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Considering that there's little rhyme or reason to what he does and that his priorities change on a whim, that's probably sound advice.[Bloomberg]
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The farm is called "No Regrets," which is fitting since Morse moved there on a whim from Phoenix, Arizona and hasn't looked back since.
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He's best known for "Pop Culture," a mash-up of 40 different songs that he created on a whim when he was only 17.
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Duvall, who reveals in an upcoming appearance on Dr. Phil that she's been suffering from mental illness, started her Hollywood career on a whim.
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GUSTAVIA, St. Barts — It has been 40 years since Jimmy Buffett traveled on a whim to the French island often known as St. Barts.
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The joke works because the punchline — our bosses are bad at technology and good at making mumbo-jumbo decisions on a whim — is eternal.
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Spicy alpaca sausage is a recurring motif, which he might add to a dish on a whim, consulting only his gastronomic imagination for permission.
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Cardi said getting married was a moment she wanted to keep to herself and that the ceremony came together one morning on a whim.
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While enterprise subscription businesses often have lower turnover because there's too much friction to change course, people can change their habits on a whim.
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So he'd bought them on a whim from someone he met in a pub, only to then realize that he was terrified of them.
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I applied to three MFA programs on a whim, and when I got into Brooklyn College, I got to really get into the novel.
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That means you probably shouldn't get a pixie or extensions on a whim — and certainly don't go platinum unless you've really done your research.
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In their case, almost on a whim and in their "spare time," they started blogging and posting about fashion, travel, makeup and so on.
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And, to top it all off, the wall behind her new bed features rainbow lights so she can change the color on a whim.
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She ignored the University of Southern California's efforts to recruit her for its track team, and, after graduation, moved to Boston, on a whim.
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But from Nike's perspective, that is what it was — the company wasn't running Twitter ads promoting the #Breaking2 hashtag all day on a whim.
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As a singer, Joni was sentimental, soaring off into undeniably feminine falsetto on a whim and writing labyrinthine lyrics that often seemed dewey-eyed.
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So one weekend, on a whim, I decide to go for a drive and follow her most likely final movements, starting with the school.
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She adopted them on a whim more than a decade ago, when an airport strike left her with some time to kill in Bangkok.
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Once, on a whim, Mr. Lagerfeld had an iceberg trucked in from Sweden to use as a backdrop for a ready-to-wear collection.
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Mr. Ruzicka moved to Hobart from his hometown, Melbourne, almost on a whim; he says Dier Makr could never have come about back there.
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Most of us wouldn't be able to spend $1,000-plus on a pullover, just on a whim—but we'd love to be able to.
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At the 67-seat Anchorage, there's a no reservations policy (with the exception of large groups), ensuring neighbors can come in on a whim.
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"There's about as much justification for snakes being the intermediate hosts as me saying on a whim right now that it's birds," he says.
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She said Darnold once joined his sister, who was playing volleyball at Rhode Island at the time, in a coed tournament on a whim.
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Trump is known to change his mind on a whim, and can be swayed by those he is close with outside the White House.
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"Even clients who have several million dollars in their portfolio don't just on a whim go out and buy an $80,000 car," duQuesnay said.
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A black man in America cannot decide on a whim to take off the "black" label and just be a man, whatever that means.
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I'm not talking about whatever Netflix airs on a whim—but movies that have just left the theater, like Wonder Woman or Kong: Skull Island.
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Either way, the drastic actions are the latest example of how the fortunes of brands and merchants on Amazon's platforms can change on a whim.
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They reconnected in November after Australia resident Durrant, on a whim, asked her son, Robert Morris, to search for her old beau on the Internet.
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He, along with friends Etienne Stoufflet and Travis Laurendine, organized the event practically on a whim, but were surprised by the instant support and enthusiasm.
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In 2015, Adornetto first entered a local zucchini contest on a whim, and easily defeated his competition with a 9-pound zucchini from his garden.
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The U.S. is being led by a climate denier who has little idea of how international agreements are negotiated, let alone renegotiated on a whim.
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The things we used to do on a whim – send a friend a cat picture (or a crotch picture) – can now sink a political campaign.
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The Gear Sport uses a standard 20mm watch strap with quick release pins, which makes it easy to swap out the strap on a whim.
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To be called on a whim and be asked to be a part of something that you half-know what it is and it's controversial?
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We hate to beat a dead horse, but we will I'd never read the Lemony Snicket books before trying out the show on a whim.
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"Many ships are specialised, they are often adapted for individual routes and cannot necessarily just be sent to different ports on a whim," he said.
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Mooncrash will change key variables on you on a whim (sometimes, facilities won't have power, or they'll feature environmental hazards you have to deal with).
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The key isn't jobs taken on a whim, it's that young people are adapting to this new way to work and thriving in the process.
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Also, they're constantly fighting for the attention of some handsome rando while producers play mind games and give them villain edits based on a whim.
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That plastic in your pocketbook is the greatest enabler of bad money habits, allowing you to spend on a whim and forsake all budget plans.
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk proposed a futuristic tube-based "fifth mode of transportation" on a whim back in 2013 after he got stuck in traffic.
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But corralling the unruly President who resists discipline and control and who blurts out inflammatory statements and sets Twitter alight on a whim is another.
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Had my colleague Vlad Savov not sent me the Meizu EP-51 earbuds on a whim, I never would have found my perfect wireless earbuds.
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"Many ships are specialized, they are often adapted for individual routes and cannot necessarily just be sent to different ports on a whim," he said.
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In a press release Wednesday, the magazine ripped Facebook for stifling its content while seemingly allowing other companies to exploit user data on a whim.
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Travis Sarandos, 29, a graduate student in Milwaukee, said he bought six $30 tickets on a whim as Mr. Rodriguez's news conference was underway Sunday.
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The college senior acquired the piano on a whim but says it was one of the best decisions she's made so far in the conversion.
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"I went on a whim, thinking it would be fun, since I hadn't been to Mexico before," she told Broadly in a message from prison.
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About 14 years ago, on a whim, she tried a one-day course in willow basket weaving, and found the experience thrillingly identical to swimming.
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But on a whim, he had applied for a job with the Smithsonian and ultimately landed a position with the National Museum of American History.
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One afternoon, on a whim, I asked Matthew Bernhard, a security researcher at the University of Michigan, to take a look at ValidVoter's security posture.
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Ms. Parker said she started doing this on a whim after picking up her morning paper from the grocery store one day and feeling inspired.
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The officials could declare the women's travel and trading illegal on a whim, confiscate their goods and even send them to prison, the report said.
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Her video, filmed on a whim in her car, has been translated into more than 20 languages and been seen millions of times across platforms.
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On a whim, Jason Sellards renamed himself Jake Shears, a play on "scissors" (his friends still call him Jason), and Mr. Hoffman went by BabyDaddy.
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Named after the iconic character from Elf, my first tea diffuser from Sur La Table was a small self-care purchase made on a whim.
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"I went to every possible store in Kigali, and then one day, on a whim, I decided to create the outfits I envisioned," he said.
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He worked for a New York publishing house in the 1950s before auditioning for a play on a whim, which led to his performing career.
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Chief among those misunderstandings, Maler says, is the idea that abusive relationships are rare, or that victims should just be able to leave on a whim.
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Although we can't yet print complex items on a whim, we are at least heading in that direction—replacing vast swaths of labor jobs with automation.
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The Russian occupation is wrong because we just don't change borders on a whim these days, and the human rights violations of Crimean Tatars are unquestionable.
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I just sort of did it on a whim because I'd had an account for a very long time and wanted to see what would happen.
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Louis decides to take her in on a whim after making a wrong turn and coming across a sign on someone's lawn advertising an available dog.
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Authorities have also reduced the number of checkpoints and barred the random traffic stops that Shiite militias or security forces used to impose on a whim.
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Honestly though, there have been plenty of days where I haven't planned on shopping and then ended up dropping a couple hundred bucks on a whim.
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Hannah Spooner and her boyfriend, Pete, went to eat at Little Caesars one day, and on a whim, entered to win a year of free pizza.
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Thanks to Amazon Prime, any item you purchase on a whim can arrive on your doorstep in two days or less — sometimes, even the same day.
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So for Columbus Day, she printed the words "Columbus Was A Murderer" on a sweatshirt and "wore it to school on a whim," she tells Refinery29.
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And a few months ago, on a whim, I filed a Freedom of Information request on food poisoning complaints made to New York City's 311 line.
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Leanne Lauricella, who runs Goats of Anarchy, bought the child's costume around Halloween on a whim and is amazed by how Polly took to the outfit.
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When Gavin Pretor-Pinney decided on a whim to inaugurate the Cloud Appreciation Society at a literary festival, he never expected it to draw much attention.
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In essence, the FCC would no longer be able to abdicate its responsibility on a whim to protect users from the discriminatory practices of internet providers.
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His own staff had to take away his tweeting privileges for part of the campaign, lest he set fire to another news cycle on a whim.
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On a whim, she decided to drive to Austerlitz, in upstate New York, to visit Steepletop, the estate of the late poet Edna St. Vincent Millay.
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"Mike came into the group on a whim, but he was a phenomenon," says tenor Wanya Morris, 43, in an exclusive clip of the upcoming show.
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So on a whim, I bought the internet famous TubShroom (it has nearly 15,000 reviews on Amazon and a 4.2-star rating) to mitigate the problem.
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That winter, on a whim, she invited the groom to join her in Barcelona, where she was attending a conference, and their long-term romance began.
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Republicans expressed concerns that the Fed could oust a bank's board member on a whim without considering its legal or moral authority to do so. Rep.
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Since we already had reservations to spend our last two nights at Bahia Honda, I decided on a whim to give Big Pine Key a try.
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He tooled around the United States stealing almost all the big-ticket game pieces, acquiring new properties on a whim, and collecting kickbacks from other players.
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Smaller festivals that rely on people attending for one day, on a whim, can go bankrupt in a year if bad weather affects walk-up sales.
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The Melbourne entrepreneur and mother of four became the doyenne of a French chateau after buying and gutting the neglected 183th-century property on a whim.
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The calculus for companies considering mergers — or any decision — shouldn't be whether they think a president will seek to block or approve it on a whim.
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It is such a great time for female filmmakers and it's just really great timing and to have moved my life to Canada on a whim.
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She only found out he'd died by googling him on a whim six weeks after his death to find his obituary in the New York Times.
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The president, seemingly on a whim, gave a US adversary closely held information about an ISIS threat that had been provided by a US intelligence partner.
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The sorts of things you might grab on a whim at Home Depot or Best Buy or one-click at Amazon because, hey, that might be neat.
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If you're wondering ... the system doesn't allow 45 to wake up in the morning and decide on a whim to send a blast message to all Americans.
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"We are talking about people's livelihoods, and we don't want to put people in a situation where we're removing their income on a whim," the spokesperson said.
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The Minnesota-based publicist first applied for the show on a whim in 2016, and the show did not do right by her if we're being honest.
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We applied on a whim, nailed down our annual projections and growth plan, flew out to Mountain View, CA, to pitch Bulletin 23.0 and somehow got in.
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But where do you begin when walking into Forever 21 and buying a selection of shoes, jewelry, and clothing on a whim is no longer an option?
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Delman first came across Copeland in a magazine back in 2011 and was so impressed by her that he reached out to her agent on a whim.
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In 1986, Jones was bought out for $175 million dollars, and three years later, he decided on a whim to buy the Dallas Cowboys for $140 million.
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Click here to view original GIFCan you imagine if buildings in a city could grow and bend on a whim as if they were living, breathing organisms?
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"Decided on a whim that I wanted to become more of a minimalist," she writes alongside a series of before-and-after photos of her living room.
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Cardi B and Offset took spontaneity to a whole new level -- they got married on a whim ... as in, the day he asked her to marry him.
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In a perfect world, we'd be able to drop everything on a whim and fly to a private island for bottomless daiquiris and walks on the beach.
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Gagne joined the site on a whim, he told VICE—and now, as he wraps up his sentence in a minimum-security institution, he's getting married again.
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They can chase grown men to cars, make snow sleds of their own bodies, and make DIY sprinklers on a whim — with their adorable little furry faces.
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The president of the tiny west African nation, Yahya Jammeh, issued the proclamation, which came with no forewarning and seemingly on a whim, on December 11th, 19943.
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"He's just going to make decisions on a whim without consultation and merit of their analysis," Meeks, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee told Hill.
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These functions can be changed on a whim, meaning homeowners can go with a flashy, colorful look one night, and a classic, soft-white glow on another.
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More than anything, the album marks Omni's arrival from a miraculously good bedroom recording project, forged on a whim, into a band wielding their talent with intention.
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"Well, I don't make decisions on a whim," said Girardi, who last year was occasionally miffed when questioned about Tanaka and the state of his fragile elbow.
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Had I been toting a "proper" camera, I wouldn't have been able to photograph three separate outlandish vehicles just on a whim while walking past their stands.
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In the primaries, the senator described Mr. Trump as so unsteady that he might even use nuclear weapons against a friendly country like Denmark on a whim.
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We must eat the mini-burgers bought on a whim, not bury them in the back of the freezer until the guilt of throwing them out subsides.
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Unplanned America was born over happy hour beers, when we decided, on a whim, to fund a six-month shoot in the States with our own money.
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Thirty minutes before sunset, on a whim I rode west until I hit one of the many beaches that run along the Dunes of Texel National Park.
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The first, "Made in America," about Jay-Z's festival in 2012 in Philadelphia, he agreed to do on a whim because his family was out of town.
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Malaysia "could, on a whim, decide to just say that they need it for themselves and they wouldn't be wrong in putting their people first", he said.
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Then I ended up moving to London and I pitched it on a whim to a couple of places in the UK and they all said yes.
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"I started making VR in the last two years, so the fact that this film even got entered into Tribeca was totally on a whim," she says.
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A sophisticated pizza and burger place, Kerouac's was opened last year by Kate Claeys and Jake Cerese, ex-New Yorkers who moved to Baker on a whim.
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On a whim, Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, a writer for Motherboard, the tech and culture site of Vice, tried to contact Guccifer 27 by direct message on Twitter.
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Credit...Alexander Coggin for The New York Times MILTON KEYNES, England — Last summer, a teenager named Tom Austin decided on a whim to record a rap song.
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He had flown to New York City on a whim, buying tickets on Sunday so he could attend the public viewing of the items the next day.
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While it had been the practice of the IRS not to tax restitution prior to the law's enactment, that could have changed on a whim, he said.
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With streaming, artists can instantly put their music online, which lets them test out songs, release music on a whim, or even adjust albums after they're released.
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On a whim I decided to buy the Smart Keyboard Folio, figuring I'd probably return it in a day or so, just like all those prior Folios.
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"We're talking about undoing something that was the project, the signal accomplishment of a whole group of countries — on more or less on a whim," Musgrave says.
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Since most adults don't get a set week off for spring break, your springtime trips might be taken on a whim more often than with months of planning.
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While this does mean a little planning should go into it, that's still less than a month so we feel like the phrase "on a whim" still applies.
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I put dozens of hours in, typically, playing each stage as a giant playground—meticulously combing through stealthily, then experimenting with all my wacky powers on a whim.
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In the very first episode, Rebecca runs into an old flame on the streets of New York City, then proceeds to move to his hometown on a whim.
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If you stroll through a Whole Woods—or any grocery store, for that matter—aimlessly purchasing on a whim, you're on a fast track to some serious spending.
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On a whim, he gives up the business and leaves his wife, starting anew as the owner of a small run-down restaurant in the outskirts of Helsinki.
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I ended up telling them on a whim over dinner after a few glasses of wine because I knew if I didn't say it then, it wouldn't happen.
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It's important and can take your IG account to the next level, but the fact is that not everyone can come up with cool quotes on a whim.
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Chris Coons, the Delaware Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee, said a summit like this, on a whim and without proper preparation, wasn&apost really diplomacy, but entertainment.
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But I have little interest in really playing MLB The Show 17 (outside of Retro Mode, which is simple enough to pick up and play on a whim).
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It's harder to see newer, more in-demand movies that are likely to sell out, but it's also easier to check out what's in theaters on a whim.
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Walker tells Refinery29 she was "hibernating on Monday and searching Yelp for the best challah French toast" when she decided to create a Yelp account on a whim.
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About an hour before La Milpa was ablaze, on a whim and a bet, they used their walkie-talkies to order chivo — goat — for the next morning's breakfast.
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It was only after he missed a flight to meet with coaches at the University of Southern California that he decided on a whim to Google CSU's program.
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These people do a lot of political work and are very committed, and this isn't a hobby or a fad that people decided to do on a whim.
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The ease of using the form has led many students to decide almost on a whim to add one, two or even 10 more universities to their list.
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He started training for wrestling on a whim in 2016 and had been doing it for less than a year when he walked into an Evolve open tryout.
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I came out here [to LA] on a whim because somebody listened to my music and gave me a chance to stay up here and figure it out.
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In 1965, while teaching at Stanford, Dr. Garriott applied to NASA on a whim — "the same way one would apply for any other government position," he later said.
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This past Monday, on a whim, Jackie Summers, a liquor-brand owner, put out a call on Twitter for people to join him for a virtual cocktail hour.
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Rifling through my backpack for some headphones to distract myself, I found, instead, a small white pack of ginger gum that I bought on a whim months before.
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Higelin plays an egotistic singer whose career is in decline and who decides on a whim to fake his own death to prove how fickle artistic reputations are.
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Part of you thinks it's awesome to watch people drive a Mercedes that costs $150,000 at 100 miles an hour, then buy two of them on a whim.
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My aunt, by then, was married, having just officially tied the knot in Las Vegas on a whim after a common-law marriage that spanned nearly two decades.
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Shot on a whim on Super 8 and Hannah's iPhone over three days in the Colorado wilderness, Paradox—out now on Netflix and limited theatrical release—is unconventional.
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Cho Hwan-ro, a representative from an association of dog farms, said that the farmers, whose facilities typically double as slaughterhouses, should not accept the ruling on a whim.
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In a Facebook post, Rilana Hamer recounted how the real-life horror story unfolded after she bought a webcam on a whim from a Dutch discount store called Action.
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If you stopped by on a whim, you might have encountered Alexandra Bell's "radical edits" project, or a number of works by black women artists for Black Lives Matter.
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The game sat, largely untouched, for more than a year, before the itch finally returned, and he decided, on a whim, a final release date for Total Chaos: Halloween.
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The Auckland University of Technology student and 2013 Miss Earth New Zealand winner began competitive eating on a whim, when her mom thought she should give it a shot.
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I got something I've never tried before on a whim, and I love it – venti blonde latte with nonfat milk and five pumps of sugar-free cinnamon dolce syrup.
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The other day, killing time on a rainy autumn afternoon on Oxford Street, I walked into a department store and, on a whim, went to the Estée Lauder counter.
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And there's Robyn, who bought green contacts on a whim when she was 14 and contracted an infection that led to years of ophthalmologist visits and a corneal transplant.
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Currently included in Summer Selections, an ongoing group show at California's Joseph Bellows Gallery, Vail first began his long-exposure carnival quest in the early 70s on a whim.
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Congress might as well give police the ability to collect DNA, fingerprints, or cellphone location history on a whim, absent a subpoena, warrant, or court order of any kind.
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Then one day on a whim I slid a female condom over a sex toy and found that it made anal play with toys much cleaner and more comfortable.
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Federal agencies are not supposed to waste resources by issuing rules and then undoing this work on a whim, without consulting the public on the wisdom of the change.
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"If I hadn't googled "Samoyed Seoul" one day on a whim after visiting a dog cafe and fallen in love with his picture, he could be dead," said Robert.
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It seems silly, since a relatively small battery could provide a few hours of music playback, and would make this perfect for moving around the house on a whim.
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On a whim, in 2017, they entered a "Win a Baby" contest hosted by a radio station, the prize being one round of IVF treatments — and the couple won.
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If my husband wants to order something expensive online on a whim, he will always ask what I think, and out of respect, I do the same for him.
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It requires a sense of adventure and a willingness to try new things, even if that new thing is simply flying to Minneapolis for the weekend on a whim.
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Even in a game with a $10,000 buy-in, a wealthy person might call a bluff on a whim because he can just buy himself into a new game.
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Mr. Talamon, who majored in political science at Whittier College and intended to become a lawyer, began photographing musicians in 1971 on a whim and with no formal training.
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When he saw a town notice in the local paper offering aquaculture grants to anyone interested in bringing oysters back to the Peconic Bay, he applied on a whim.
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An account at the bank you've patronized for years — or one at an entirely different bank, to make your money harder to access (and therefore spend) on a whim?
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This is somebody using an executive order, an imperial executive order based on a whim to turn around the law as it exists and the will of the people.
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Times Insider The Times's no-recipe recipes, which invite readers to wing it in the kitchen and tailor recipes to their tastes, started on a whim back in 2014.
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"The fact that both parties were behind it meant you couldn't just end it on a whim," said former Representative George Miller, a California Democrat who pushed the overhaul.
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On a whim, they followed the men's trail back to a camp—and found themselves ambushed, staring down the barrels of a pair of shotguns held by twitchy bandits.
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TMZ broke the story ... Cardi and Offset got married on a whim the same day he proposed to her ... but there have been no photos of the secret ceremony.
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For their second pregnancies with twins, Kelli conceived again through in vitro, while Kerri conceived naturally and discovered she was pregnant after buying a home pregnancy test on a whim.
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Since cannabusinesses are reliant on the very platforms which can shut them down on a whim, it can feel as though they unfairly bear the brunt of Facebook's community standards.
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"She is such an inspiration to me personally and so I flew to Nashville on a whim where my friends at Demolition Music and I collaborated with Amberley," he says.
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The hybrid can also be outfitted with emergency light packages (seen in the photo above), which definitely aren't available in just any old Fusion to stop traffic on a whim.
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Unreleased songs like "22 Days" morph from a subdued to a noise-laden freakout on a whim where "Accomodations" boasts gorgeous ambient flourishes which turn menacingly psychedelic by song's end.
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For vendors, the ad suspensions represent just the latest source of frustration with Amazon, which has an increasing amount of market power and changes its policies often on a whim.
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At the age of 19963, Berry and two friends decided to drive to California on a whim, carrying a broken down pistol he had found in a used car lot.
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But two years ago, on a whim, Beaver decided to take up painting whilst nursing a broken arm and enjoying time away from a disastrous partnership with a fellow chef.
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When Alisa Bair got an email from the Hillary Clinton campaign about a contest to meet the presidential candidate at George and Amal Clooney's home, she entered on a whim.
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In TV, it can deployed on a whim as a plot device, a way to force characters together or apart in order to sustain conflict for an uncertain episode run.
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"There was historically a lot of dissatisfaction with cases where he overrided us, made policy on a whim, or did things that we had to answer for," said one moderator.
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The goals you had before the pandemic are just as sound now as they were before the markets began suffering, so there's no need to change them on a whim.
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"I had the previous mod installed and checked back on a whim recently and saw that you made this new one, so naturally I downloaded it," said one satisfied user.
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You see pictures of him getting arrested during the civil rights movement or marching with L.G.B.T. people, so it makes it feel like he's not just moving on a whim.
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In an era when your most health-conscious friend may just as likely be paleo as vegan, the truth is we're all just eating on a whim and a prayer.
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I'm headed to Nashville to attend the CMA Awards and to run a 5k race there, which I signed up for completely on a whim, but more on that later.
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On a whim, I started making puzzles a few months ago with a friend after we saw that Rex Parker (Michael Sharp) had offered his help to any aspiring constructors.
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Ferguson has always been happy to throw himself to his back, or jump in with a flying knee on a whim, and has had success seemingly in spite of himself.
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Trump, he added, had "wrecked America's ability to do foreign policy" by reversing U.S. foreign policy on a whim, and refusing to protect a U.S. military ally, the Kurds. Sen.
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Psychedelic mushrooms aren&apost for everyone and using them safely requires preparationNot everyone can simply fly to Jamaica on a whim to down mushroom tea like the Goop staff did.
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Ukraine has long been struggling, under various administrations, to get a handle on corruption, and it has been plagued by a justice system that can be politicized on a whim.
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Whether you love Trump or hate him, it's impossible to conclude anything other than Trump fired Bolton on a whim -- or in a pique of annoyance at Bolton's hawkish tendencies.
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He prefers to slink around the cage like a big cat between meals, until he decides—almost on a whim—that it's time to make a run at ending the fight.
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As we reported ... Joe and Sophie had themselves a red wedding rehearsal earlier this week -- this coming just nearly two months after they tied the knot on a whim in Vegas.
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DFS staff recounted that one traveler recently bought a bottle of Glenfiddich 50-year-old single malt whisky priced at 323,910 Singapore dollars ($31,611) on a whim after passing the store.
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But, to think that Rousey decided to switch to wrestling on a whim, or simply didn't want to return to the UFC after back-to-back loses, would be a mistake.
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But if that consent had been withheld, social media denizens would have extended the drama anyway, invading the lives of two people who were singled out for celebrity on a whim.
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Last fall, security firm Symantec revealed troubling news: Russian hackers were sitting on US power grid controls, a position that would allow them to cause large-scale blackouts on a whim.
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At this point, his name is almost synonymous with disruption thanks to his successes with Tesla and SpaceX, and now he apparently feels he can disrupt whole industries on a whim.
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DACA might be safe for now, but it only exists because of an executive order, which means it's not protected by law and could be reversed on a whim by Trump.
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On a whim, Eads began experimenting with Tiltbrush, VR's answer to Microsoft Paint, and began producing trees, waterfalls, mountains, and natural magic that envelops the viewer in a scintillating 3D world.
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"I've had people visiting the museum from Naples who have tried the pizza on a whim and said that they haven't had pizza like this outside of Italy," he gently boasts.
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I also asked Grassley about the Republican National Convention that begins Monday in Cleveland, and on a whim, asked him what to him would be the perfect outcome of the convention.
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It was definitely the type of place where one could suddenly decide to "get into punk" on a whim, as if it were a new type of yacht or lifestyle magazine.
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Compared to so many video game enemies, who seem to blow up and set fire to things on a whim, our opponents in Splinter Cell are given a credible, political motivation.
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To streamline your collection, Kaplan recommends separating your vintage and staple white and black tees from your novelty collection — those seasonal, more trendy tops you tend to buy on a whim.
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Maybe you bought one on a whim, received one as part of a 30-piece holiday brush set from your crazy aunt, or just thought it looked pretty on your vanity.
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Its roots in the Constitution give the concept of stare decisis greater weight such that precedent can't be trimmed or narrowed simply because a judge might want to on a whim.
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On a whim, I bought tickets to the concert at the Bell Center and also booked a spot on a tour the day before that was organized by a forum member.
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Tom Brady might wanna extend his NFL suspension -- his Patriots keep winning, and he's free to fly off to Italy on a whim with his supermodel wife ... the ultimate win-win.
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Greenside, whose biography positions him as "a civil rights activist, Vietnam War protester, anti-draft counselor … union leader and college professor," bought a house in Brittany in 1991 on a whim.
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I was also doing the other thing I often do while shopping at Target, which is to decide to buy random items of clothing on a whim without trying them on.
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He also worked to prevent the president from summoning aides into the Oval Office on a whim and urged the president to place his phone calls through the White House switchboard.
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That means the Rift order you placed as far back as January might still be processing even as your friend down the block goes out and buys one on a whim.
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After thinking up the idea on a whim, I had not expected that Helene Hanff would be listed in the phone book, answer my call and invite us to her apartment.
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Of course, Trump has proven unpredictable and could change his mind on a whim, quickly putting the kibosh on the relationship with Democratic leaders if he doesn't get what he wants.
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She applies for a restaurant job on a whim, for something to do, and just barely limps her way through a disastrous interview, fumbling for the names of wines she doesn't know.
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When he effortlessly mounts fighters of Ricardo Lamas' calibre, seemingly on a whim, it makes fans wonder why he doesn't drag the fight to the ground of his own accord more often.
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They're the result of wanting to make — starting one weekend afternoon, on a whim and while listening to a basketball game on the radio — some corny drawings in a variety of media.
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That machine was so good because it had big expansion bay modules, so I could switch out batteries, hard drives, CD and DVD drives, and even a Zip drive on a whim.
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"I am not motivated to just let people go on a whim, knowing that a tweet on Tuesday can come out and say 'you are fine, don't worry about it'," Cramer said.
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On a whim, I told AirWander to find me an itinerary with a 3-day stopover in Jakarta on the way there, and 3 more days in Hanoi on the way back.
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The product, which sells for under $12, features a reusable lid that allows for a metal stirring rod and crank assembly to sit inside the jar, ready to churn on a whim.
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A far less posed photo than what we're used to from King Kylie, the post appears to have been taken on a whim, in what looks like a hair and makeup room.
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At the very same party, Kat (Barbie Ferreira) decides to lose her virginity on a whim to a stranger, all because her friends chided her for being a 16-year-old virgin.
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It'd be just like him to lose it with someone, then end up with that person as his new boss/girlfriend's dad/Prime Minister who could have him deported on a whim.
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Two years ago, on a whim, she wrote "Wildest Dreams," a 12,000-word piece of fan fiction depicting (with some uncannily accurate details) the budding relationship of Taylor Swift and Tom Hiddleston.
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Perhaps its so Bitcoin miners can stay one step ahead of the regulatory crackdowns on cryptocurrency mining and relocate on a whim, if say, the city where they were mining bans it.
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We're a long way away from the era when big city bosses like Richard J. Daley in Chicago or Carmen DeSapio in New York could deliver the Catholic vote on a whim.
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Michael Singer had ignored the small lump under his left nipple for months, when he finally decided on a whim to mention it to his doctor during an exam in December 2010.
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What they don't tell you is that insurance providers don't make a distinction between genetic tests ordered by a doctor and the ones you click and buy on a whim on Groupon.
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Participating in the build-your-own synth workshop, spearheading a chat with Flying Lotus, playing the theremin at the Moogfest wrap-up party all on a whim—a true collaborator and experimentalist.
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But when his best friend came across an intriguing listing in Woodland Hills — a bedroom community in Los Angeles County's San Fernando Valley — the two men decided to visit on a whim.
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I'm not sure subjectively, and I'm not really the expert, I'm just a humble reporter, not a genius investor, but it seemed like the feedback kind of changed just on a whim.
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In light of the publicly available evidence of the president's actions in respect to Ukraine, moreover, there is no good argument that the House has undertaken the current investigation on a whim.
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Apple's defense of Spotify's complaint highlighted exactly how difficult it is to compete with the iPhone maker on a platform where Apple sets the rules and can change them on a whim.
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It underscores the extreme danger of a commander in chief who chose to initiate a conflict on a whim, without the threat of a specific imminent attack or the authorization of Congress.
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When he was an 18-year-old student at a military prep school in Israel, Mr. Gross, on a whim, sent in an idea to Y Combinator, the prominent start-up incubator.
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One night, I pulled into San Antonio late and stopped by the landmark restaurant Mi Tierra; then, on a whim, I paid my knowledgeable cabdriver to give me a tour of his city.
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I looked up Wooden Stake on a whim to see what they've been up to since their 2011 debut, and discovered that I'd missed them releasing a whole ass new album last year.
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I would no longer have to worry about a landlord raising rent on a whim, or having the stability of my living situation depend on a roommate who might flake at any time.
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But we don't leave the building on a whim; we do it only when we think it's necessary—to buy medicine, to shop for groceries, to visit our families, that kind of thing.
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The previous summer, he said, he had visited Beijing for the first time since moving to America more than a decade earlier, and on a whim had stopped at Min's old apartment building.
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As a teen-ager, her passion was music; she studied piano for a year after high school, then on a whim travelled to Japan, hoping to pursue a career as a singer-songwriter.
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I was single and carefree, my grandparents and my dad were still alive and (mostly) well, and my friends and I could head down to New Orleans on a whim (and often did).
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It wasn't a decision he wrestled with, but it appeared to come to on a whim, in the middle of a meeting on funding the government, hurricane relief and raising the debt ceiling.
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I sent it to her on a whim, kinda jokingly like, 'Here's our new record if you're interested in distributing it and we're still looking for someone to do the vinyl HINT HINT.
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On the surface, inviting a 21-year-old vape expert over via Insta DMs seems like a pretty baller move by a celebrity rich enough to buy anything he wants on a whim.
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They found that many of them had started running or lifting weights almost on a whim, or because they suddenly had free time or wanted to deal with unexpected stresses in their lives.
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When you get a guy with social media and everything now, the ability you have to reach a crowd and express your opinions about everything on a whim, it can cause more drama.
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Ceiling-mounted basket On a whim years ago, I bought a cheap, three-tiered copper-wire basket for my first apartment from a now-shuttered mom-and-pop home goods store in Manhattan.
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It looked like spam, but I opened it on a whim and was shocked to find 26 folders of internal Sony Pictures documents inside, including spreadsheets containing the salaries of all their executives.
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"This rule would mean women across the country could be denied insurance coverage for birth control on a whim from their employer or university," says Dana Singiser, Planned Parenthood's vice president for policy.
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The source of much of the tension is Bryn (Meredith Hagner), a singer whom Jason adds to the tour on a whim and whom both men view as a piece of sexual property.
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So whether you're adding to your growing collection of ink on a whim, or if you're in the market for your first piece, the act of immortalizing your 2020 mission is incredibly powerful.
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The Los Angeles-based seller of this "infant gas mask" says they purchased it a few years ago, seemingly on a whim, and didn't have a chance to use it on their youngest.
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Men who groped you—particularly the ones who did it on a whim, out of aggressive boredom—would be shamed into the mausoleum, shoved into a corner next to coat hangers and coverture.
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That doesn't mean I think either him or Fres Oquendo deserve a shot at a legitimate championship, or that I agree with the WBA fabricating more crowns to hand out on a whim.
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So she kept plugging away at it, every so often running her ideas by her Pixar coworkers — until one day, she found herself pitching it on a whim to Inside Out's director, Pete Docter.
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The story of the beard's genesis is modest: Midway through October, a teammate asked Shurna when he might shave, and on a whim, he shouted out that he wouldn't shave until the team lost.
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Once, while cleaning out that same deep freezer, she found a long-forgotten weed brownie left by my older brother, and ate it on a whim in one bite, not realizing it was psychoactive.
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A formidable challenge, but some teams breathed a quiet sigh of relief: last August, the pusher vehicle bested the winning team's pod after Musk decided on a whim to race it in the tube.
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Set in a future where people can trade bodies on a whim, Altered Carbon is the first of Morgan's Takeshi Kovacs trilogy (it's followed by 2003's Broken Angels and 2005's Woken Furies).
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It wasn't until he was tossing and turning in bed that night trying to sleep, his heart rate noticeably heightened in his emotional state, that he turned to his Fitbit app on a whim.
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He can, literally on a whim, deploy American firepower; how else to explain that the US military was caught off-guard by his decision to send National Guard troops to the border with Mexico.
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As a sophomore, Mr. Breaux was majoring in economics, with plans to work after graduation at an investment bank when, on a whim, he went to see a play at the American Repertory Theater.
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You can't just get purchase a beautiful dutch oven or a seasoned cast-iron skillet on a whim (well you can but you may regret it once you realize there's nowhere to store it).
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I signed up for the class on a whim and I didn't even own bike shoes, so I strapped my sneakers into the pedals and struggled to get the seat at the right height.
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As an adult, some of my happiest times have been days by myself in new cities, as I wandered the streets of Tokyo and Bangkok and Paris, deciding what to do on a whim.
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That means, in short, that he gets to determine what is classified in the first place and he may — even on a whim — lawfully declassify it or share it with whomever he sees fit.
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But Shelton backed up his opinion by pointing out the improbability of Bradbery's success: She won the show at just age 16 having never sung in public before and after auditioning on a whim.
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It had its premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe three years ago, in a damp, disused bank vault, having begun as 10 minutes of material written on a whim for a comic storytelling night.
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Musk has become a larger-than-life, mainstream celebrity of sorts over the past few years, starting companies seemingly on a whim, including "The Boring Company" that digs tunnels and sold flamethrowers to fans.
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While these exact circumstances — a sitting president placing a private meeting on the record on a whim — are uncommon, wrangling over the terms of a given conversation is a constant concern for many journalists.
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Kuchar, 40, has earned more than $45 million as a professional golfer, but his problems began when he won a tournament in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, that he had basically entered on a whim.
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She'd told me she loved to write as a child, but had stopped when she was raising kids, and came back to it years later, entering (and winning) a poetry contest on a whim.
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If this question is what Ramirez's case comes down to, DHS could make an argument that it's actively rescinding Ramirez's DACA protections for a particular reason (gang affiliation) rather than just on a whim.
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Her album rollouts are long, protracted, and prone to reshaping; in lieu, she writes and records mixtapes, one-off singles and features on a whim, supposedly butting heads with label brass because of it.
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Police Chief Bishop drove his son out of the house, only to have him turn up and, seemingly on a whim, join a group of nonviolent activists who have chained themselves together in an intersection.
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Even if you don't know exactly what you'd want it for, it's fun to imagine where you might create a gigantic screen on a whim — even if it's just projecting a horse on your friend.
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A recent report by Reveal from the Center of Investigative Reporting cites several former Uber security staffers who say that employees of the car-sharing company could look up anyone's ride history on a whim.
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On a whim, the Scream Queens actress took her blonde lob to the dark side, the color almost identical to the one at her root — a piercing, dimensional brunette that makes her green eyes pop.
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I've found that I would sell pieces I got on a whim to fill a space, so now, if I think about a piece for longer than a week, I know I really love it.
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They discovered they were expecting this past February, when Taylor, 32, decided to take a pregnancy test "on a whim" after they'd flown to Las Vegas to spend Super Bowl weekend with family and friends.
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My eyeshadows all fall under the brown category, my lipsticks are safe pinks and soft reds, and while I've bought a few blue and purple eyeliners on a whim, I've never even removed their caps.
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Paul Krugman, a Nobel prizewinner and newspaper columnist, recently complained that its devotees engage in "Calvinball" (a game in the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes" in which players may change the rules on a whim).
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I have to wonder about her decision to wear a crown of orange blossoms instead of jewels (another trend she set) — would she really have decided that at the very last minute, on a whim?
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In 1996 Farmer was living in Tucson, and on a whim one day he walked to the Holiday Inn Express near his apartment and happened into the room where Robert Haag had a makeshift shop.
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"This sort of sends a wake-up call that you can't just align the entire university with Donald Trump's stance on a whim," Chris Gaumer, a 2006 graduate of Liberty University, said of the protest.
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Stretch spending money across budget categoriesWhile some spenders might prefer a lump sum of spending money to use on a whim, Christensen says incorporating your spending money into other budget items could be more effective.
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On a whim, Mr. Montandon decided to send an email to Sarah Condon, a fellow soccer parent, after seeing her name and HBO email address on a group thread for the American Youth Soccer Organization.
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If you're curious what being overactive might look like, imagine someone who is jumping in and out of investments on a regular basis — usually on a whim or because of something they saw or read.
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This Lizzo-Beastie Boys remix cut on TikTok can be traced back to Lanie Calcara, an 18-year-old TikTok user who mixed the two songs together on a whim to reflect her queer identity.
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Trump is a man prone to emotional outbursts with little knowledge about public policy issues; it was easy to spin worst-case scenarios in which he might put the country in danger on a whim.
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Pakistan-born Lais is a delegate of Mississauga's diversity whose story also demonstrates the power of the internet: he blew up after posting his EP Session One to Reddit's hip-hop forum on a whim.
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"I came home for lunch one day during work and decided, on a whim, to check eBay, as I often did," St. Louis-based artist, designer, and art collector John Foster tells The Creators Project.
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Choosing to adopt a pet is a big decision that shouldn't be made on a whim, especially considering the number of pets that are brought into shelters each year – 6.5 million cats and dogs alone.
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"Stop on by — I'll make you a cup of coffee," Mr. DeMarco, a mischievous singer and songwriter, said on a whim at the end of "My House by the Water," an instrumental track from 2015.
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His lack of knowledge or even curiosity, his impulsive 'stable genius' actions, his complete ignorance of the consequences of abandoning allies on a whim, have all combined to produce this unmitigated disaster of foreign policy.
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He decided to build the product internally, and on a whim moved to Argentina for a few months, which he could do while still running the marketing company, given the remote nature of the team.
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It would be never-ending, and performers would join in or drop out on a whim as the troupe loaded into venues surreptitiously, played a barn-burner of a show, and escaped into the night.
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Contrary to what The Roadrunner taught us when he would magically draw a mean saguaro cactus for The Coyote to run into face-first, life within disrupted areas does not just reappear on a whim.
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It's the kind of thing you might come up with if you were a wealthy landlord and reality television personality who ran for president on a whim without learning anything about issues or public policy.
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Hell, the vast majority of the technology that enables us to eat California Pizza Kitchen BBQ Chicken Pizza or Trader Joe's Speculoos Cookie Butter Cheesecake on a whim was actually developed by the US military.
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Not just for Poles, but for British people too, such as the venue staff observing from the sides, or locals who went on a whim, who suddenly recognise Wiley's "Eskimo Riddim" piercing through the Polish chants.
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Some of the works on view could have been runway looks, had the powers-that-be at the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture decided on a whim that studded denim was suddenly an acceptable medium.
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First called Blue Ribbon Sports, Knight's business began on a whim, when he convinced a group of Japanese businessmen to export their popular Tiger sneakers to the United States and grant him exclusivity in selling them.
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Fenty Beauty's Stunna Week had us on the edge of our seats last week as the brand dropped brand-new shades of the popular Stunna Lip Paint on a whim (we're talking no teasers or warnings).
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On a given day, the line outside Trump's Oval Office can stretch to dozens of people, including aides, diplomats and outside visitors -- some scheduled to meet with the President and others brought in on a whim.
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The actress-turned-author, 28, took to Instagram on Monday, where she explained that after sending her book to Michelle Obama on a whim, the former First Lady recently sent back a sweet thank you note.
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Sonos claims that 93 percent of all the players it has sold are still in use—a figure that stands out in a tech world where internet-connected products increasingly seem to die on a whim.
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But de Kretser, who was born in Sri Lanka and came to Australia at 14, saves her startling satirical firepower for another — the expats of the global West, or those who can travel on a whim.
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I wasn't spending thousands of dollars at a time (because I didn't have thousands of dollars to spend), and I wasn't buying plane tickets on a whim (OK, maybe I did, but it was one time).
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With the Galaxy Note 21 fiasco, Apple needs to capitalize on the momentum it can gain on its core competitor, and that means it needs to make enough phones that people can buy on a whim.
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The President fires people before he finds replacements, makes up policy on the fly, decided to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un seemingly on a whim, and slashed away at Obamacare without offering a replacement.
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In all, despite Trump's claims that he's a top-notch negotiator, the last two years of his presidency have shown that he's easily manipulated by foreign leaders and prone to making critical decisions on a whim.
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For Freddy Sei, 15, being able to swim in the river, canoe in the sea, and fish with his friends on a whim, are a few of the things he would miss if families move uphill.
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He showed up at the ballpark not knowing who the opposing pitcher was, gave up on switch-hitting on a whim and was benched after losing track of how many outs there were in an inning.
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Some Portal speedrunners, namely Imanex and Nan103kub, had been working on a segmented speedrun of this for a couple weeks so on a whim I decided to give it a shot, which was a horrible mistake.
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But after an ex-girlfriend signed him up for a casting on a whim, the 23-year-old took the opportunity and turned it into so much more than just posing in front of a camera.
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I started running as an amputee seven years ago, when, on a whim, I swung by a running workshop for lower leg amputees held at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan and organized by the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
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" One IT admin that alerted The Verge to the issue said "we felt that this is a shady thing that Google can update Chrome silently without announcing anything and can impact 100,000+ people on a whim.
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As revealed by Business Insider at the time, Neumann and his wife Rebekah established a cult-like, yet precarious company culture where employees could be fired on a whim and tequila was never in short supply.
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On a whim, they can lose their jobs and benefits or the ability to pay for them, have no pensions even as life expectancies lengthen, and carry too much student debt to save for old age.
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Aparicio, now 25, had just completed her teaching degree and was living in that mountainous city of 40,000 when she auditioned on a whim for the lead role in "Roma," a housekeeper and nanny named Cleo.
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The informality and ephemerality of snaps made people more willing to send them on a whim — much as an earlier generation of teenagers would wave to each other as they passed in the hallway between classes.
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I've gone blonde on a whim (and dyed it back five months later), will slather just about any serum on my face (much to my dermatologist's dismay), and I've even gotten a few unplanned tattoos (sorry, mom).
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Chris Krueger, an analyst at Cowen Washington Research Group, said the tweets were just another sign Trump could pull the US out of the deal on a whim, particularly given the turnover of his economic advisory staff.
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The newlyweds discovered they were expecting in early February, after Taylor decided to take a pregnancy test "on a whim" after the two had flown to Las Vegas to spend Super Bowl weekend with friends and family.
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Thae's initial hopes that Kim's youth and overseas studies would make him a reformer were soon destroyed as he saw more and more of his fellow high-ranking officials being executed, almost, he says, on a whim.
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But still, I said, Apple's power over other tech giants ought to worry the rest of us: Tim Cook and his lieutenants dictate the terms of an enormous economy, and can change that economy on a whim.
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The first time we meet Nick's cousin Astrid (Gemma Chan who, sadly for fans of the book, isn't given much to do here except look fabulously glam) she's spending millions on rare gemstone earrings on a whim.
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I usually skip the musical guests when I do this, but on a whim this week I decided to watch Father John Misty's performance of "Total Entertainment Forever," his new single from his upcoming LP Pure Comedy.
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Its founder, Jesse Margolis, started the account — which now has 1.2 million followers and seven spinoffs, including Overheard San Francisco — on a whim in 2015, after listening to a stereotypically L.A. conversation at a health food store.
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And while there's no denying that Meredith has the platform to bring attention to the issue, she also needs to take her time to research the matter before she just writes and publishes something on a whim.
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It's got a pleasant but not super exciting 13.3-inch touchscreen, a spacious touchpad with a built-in fingerprint reader, and a 360-degree hinge that lets it transform from a laptop to a tablet on a whim.
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What's amusing is that Jon might still be in the dark had Daenerys not completely stepped in it and told Sam that she burned his father and brother to a crisp last season, pretty much on a whim.
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"Every year, rabbits are purchased on a whim for Easter and then often discarded as soon as the 'cute factor' takes a backseat to the reality of all that's required to care for them properly," Nachminovitch tells PEOPLE.
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On a whim, I sent a few oversized initial charms with brightly colored faux fur poms to my favorite publication, O The Oprah Magazine, hoping that, at best, an editor might snap an Instagram story of my submission.
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Companies such as Google have embedded themselves in our lives with useful services including Gmail, Google Maps and Google Search, as well as smart products such as the Google Assistant which can answer our questions on a whim.
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We have to allow for the very real possibility that, finding himself up there in that glittering dining room amidst all those glittering uniforms, Mr. Trump decided on a whim to wrap himself up in a jingoistic cloak.
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And though there are sects of the feminist movement that continue to use it, the rallying cry softened over time, partly in response to the still-pervasive anti-choice narrative that women were getting abortions on a whim.
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Take 50% off Moleskine's 2017 PlannersIt's never too late to get organized, especially when a half-off sale on planners takes away the excuse that they're just a little too expensive to buy for yourself on a whim.
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"I would've never considered doing any of these things," Rogers tells CNBC Make It. Rogers started bartending, also on a whim, when he was laid off from a corporate advertising job and his money was dwindling, he says.
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Joe Favorito, a longtime communications strategist in sports and entertainment, said Mr. Curry wore the Under Armour logo on a televised stage every night and, through social media, had an enormous platform to reach consumers on a whim.
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There's no word on whether Alamo is going to expand this whole "make what's arguably the biggest decision of your life on a whim" program to any other films, but if they do, things could certainly get interesting.
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"This is essentially a case of unaffiliated terrorists, young people ... who do not belong to any organisation and decide on their own, often on a whim and with no prior preparations, to commit a terror attack," he said.
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Read More: A Trip to Dogecoin's First Conference Dogecoin's valuation is the result of market mania that has resulted in inexperienced investors buying up low-priced assets on a whim, hoping that they will follow Bitcoin's meteoric trajectory.
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Conventional wisdom dictates that a reserve currency has to be freely floating, allowing its value to be determined by market forces and not by government policy, which could change on a whim and not in line with trading fundamentals.
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You can buy regular insurance through T-Mobile if you want, but you can't just walk into a OnePlus store and get a fixed device on a whim like you might from Apple or even one of Samsung's partners.
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On a whim, Ms. Gbeleyi took a screen shot of an image she had seen on another social media feed: a face-forward close-up of a woman's lips belonging to Santucha Liesdek, 28, a makeup artist and YouTuber.
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Speaking to an Argentinian newspaper last year, Pope Francis revealed that since taking on the Bishop of Rome and Sovereign of Vatican City gig, what he really misses is being able to pop to the pizzeria on a whim.
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It's a common misconception that in order to be creative, one must live life on a whim with no structure and no sense of need to do anything, but the habits of highly successful and creative people suggest otherwise.
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How it was discovered: An internet security contractor decided to scrape the center's files on a whim after he thought their website looked somewhat insecure, accidentally discovering in the process that 15 gigabytes of secure materials were publicly available.
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"When you decide that you are going to lift those penalties on a whim, it sends a very bad signal to all others who may be thinking of violating our sanctions, whether with Iran or North Korea," he argued.
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"On a whim, my wife said, 'We're going to get tattoos today,' so I got a tattoo of her name," the Ford v Ferrari actor told Access Hollywood on Tuesday of how the original body art came to be.
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An application sent on a whim from Chennai got him acceptance to a graduate program at U.C.L.A. and eventually a Ph.D in operations management, a new behavioral science in the 1970s that drew restless types from across the world.
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Since Tesla pulled these features both after it sold the car to the dealer, and after that dealer sold it to Alec, it caused some fear that the company was setting a precedent for yanking features on a whim.
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Through pure luck, while he, his girlfriend, Hélène, and one each of their children were vacationing at a hotel where so many people died, they had on a whim decided not to go down to the water that morning.
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On a whim at the end of December, I challenged my Twitter followers: Before the start of the new year, I asked them to get rid of three items they no longer needed and to tell me about it.
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Under the direction of Chairman Ajit Pai, President Trump's pick to head the agency, the FCC is on course to dismantle Obama-era regulations that made it illegal for internet providers to block or slow access to websites on a whim.
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That's not to say I never cook, but when I do, it tends to be on a whim, based on something I'm craving, a recipe I'm inspired by, or, most often, simply what I have lying around in the fridge.
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In the UK, for example, copyright protection groups are leading a crackdown on add-ons to media box software Kodi that allow users to pirate content on a whim, but have yet to really target the people actually using the software.
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And since the brand's regular price point, while not completely out of reach, is slightly higher than we're willing to pay on a whim, we're taking full advantage of this opportunity to scoop up a few staples at a discount.
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After General Hyon's execution, Secretary of State John Kerry denounced North Korea's "grotesque, grisly, horrendous, public displays of executions on a whim and fancy by the leader against people who were close to him, sometimes on the flimsiest of excuses."
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The president boasted that he has a "much bigger" nuclear button than North Korea's despotic ruler, Kim Jong Un; announced a mysterious "MOST DISHONEST & CORRUPT MEDIA AWARDS" event and called, on a whim, for a political rival to be jailed.
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She sleeps with someone, starts to like them, and every once in a while she lets them lead her into some pretty rash decisions, like when she married Gus (Steve Kazee) on a whim after only dating for a week.
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Having said that, it's not always easy to translate the beauty looks that we see on New York and international runways, as most of us wouldn't necessarily wear a purple bowl cut or Pepto Bismol-blushed cheeks on a whim.
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All the evidence points in this direction, the CIA has concluded that MBS was involved, and it's frankly just common sense that a country's intelligence service isn't going to murder somebody in one of its consulates just on a whim.
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It would set a dangerous precedent, enabling this and future presidents to alter or eliminate America's protected public lands on a whim or at the behest of partisan political delegations or special interests like oil, gas, coal or uranium mining companies.
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Technology has made buying stuff for your house a whole lot easier to do on a whim, but there haven't seemed to be quite as many advancements in terms of ensuring that what you buy actually makes your space look good.
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Trump's assertion paints the situation in a way that makes the Islamic State out to be an underground guerilla military that can mobilize secret operations on a whim, which is a distortion of their capacities and goals in the region.
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The Game of Thrones death that feels most like a spiritual analogue to Charlotte's is not Ned Stark, who was executed on a whim by an evil little boy, or even Robb, who was the victim of a long-stewing plot.
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If giving away pharmaceutical intellectual property became commonplace in the United States, no one will be incentivized to risk the billions in capital it takes to invest in a drug, knowing that the government could steal it on a whim.
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Legend has it that Harry Styles picked it on a whim because it sounded cool after Simon Cowell gave the five boys a second chance to compete on X Factor if they were willing to go at it as a team.
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It happened after my first full-blown manic episode, in which I sped on a highway at over 100 miles an hour after buying a $3,000 engagement ring on a whim, planning to surprise my then-boyfriend halfway across the world.
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American water systems can be public or private, depending on local history, geography, and politics—the cost of water can change on a whim if cities sell their systems to corporate entities, including those connected to Wall Street private equity firms.
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The PBS article said she would sometimes tell the story of scoring a brief interview with Richard M. Nixon, shortly after he resigned the presidency in 19963, by dropping in at a golf course near his California home on a whim.
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But after he built a black-and-white octopus chandelier for his living room on a whim in 2000, using hand-sculpted clay and a brush-on latex mold, the aquatic creature "just became this unlimited source of inspiration," he says.
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On a whim, Maggie Johnson filmed herself in October washing cartons of blackberries and grapes over a marble-lined sink, carefully slicing wedges of cheese and opening packages of cured meats before arranging them ornamentally around a circular wooden board.
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Neither option is appealing, and both are best done on a whim and as quickly as possible so the dopamine hit of a new phone can dull the impact of transferring the richest company on Earth more than a thousand dollars.
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"When the typical person walks into Best Buy and gets a Fitbit on a whim, that's a totally different experience than having the support of health coaches or others in the community who can help with sustained behavior change," she said.
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But the CAH founders have always been wary of the game's for-profit status, which is why they're willing to invest in stunts like the $100,000 hole and the latest Super Bowl ad — which they essentially created on a whim.
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Spa by JW is designed to be in a busy area of a hotel; a kind of additional lounge for guests that also offers quick pick-me-up treatments that can be booked on a whim rather than reserved a week before.
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"Qualified kids will be able to read any of these ebooks on a whim, and at the same time, unlike with apps that require a reader to check a book back in before it can be read by someone else," Mr. Cohen wrote.
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While his designs will be missed at the storied French fashion house, given the designer's penchant to go in and out of the retirement on a whim, we have a feeling this isn't the last time we'll see Hedi Slimane on the runway.
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The newlyweds — who tied the knot in November — discovered they were expecting in early February, after Taylor decided to take a pregnancy test "on a whim" after the two had flown to Las Vegas to spend Super Bowl weekend with friends and family.
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"On a whim, she borrowed a scanner from the shelter and discovered the cat was micro-chipped," the DCSPCA wrote on Facebook, adding that the chip allowed O'Connell to learn that the black and brown furry animal had a name and an owner.
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The show's quest for a big-stakes, serialized story — the serial killer's actions had driven much of the season — ran headlong into its tendency to redefine supporting players' motivations on a whim, and the results were one of the show's weakest hours.
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Basically, Lemon's the gal who keeps the whole machine running and it's up to her to be able to problem solve on a whim, delegate appropriately, and pander to the multiple egos she is forced to deal with on an hourly basis.
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She enrolled in a robotics class at school on a whim, and became so passionate about working with machines ("I thought they were the coolest thing ever invented") that she found herself skipping other classes to stay in the robotics lab all day.
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Instead of confining West to our limited partisan and political talking points, we ought to see him as a finicky artist who has an ever evolving worldview—and sharing that worldview on a whim is a crucial part of his artistic practice.
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Nick and Bobbi had started dating about three months before the festival and decided to go on a whim after hearing about it on the radio while Nick was tending bar in Middletown, New York, about 35 miles (56 km) from Bethel.
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After these hop tests are done and SpaceX proves that the system won't explode on a whim, they're gonna put these Raptor engines on an even bigger vehicle, which Musk has called the orbital version, and that's gonna go into orbit around Earth.
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Health-agency officials and outside advisers to the administration, speaking on the condition of anonymity, described a chaotic situation in which leaders rushed to address presidential requests that sometimes seem to come on a whim while losing focus on longer-term challenges.
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I was in Asheville, North Carolina on a whim for a weekend of biscuits, barbecue, and the off-chance that I might snag a reservation to Chef Katie Button's acclaimed Cúrate; her first cookbook of the same name was released October 11.
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These were online videogame and forum personas, he writes, that as a teenager in the 1990s he'd acquire and jettison like T-shirts, assuming new identities on a whim, often to leave behind mistakes or embarrassing ideas he'd tried out in online conversations.
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He backed a British exit from the European Union on a whim — in the expectation it would be rejected — and has since become a pawn of the Brexit ultras, the crazed little-England monomaniacs who have now delivered him to 10 Downing Street.
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After reading David Oshinsky's "Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital," I Googled, on a whim, the guy who Spidey-climbed Trump Tower this August to get some face time with Mr. Trump, then the Republican nominee.
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In Gregory Zuckerman&aposs new book, "The Man Who Solved the Market," readers are given a peek into the inner workings of one of the most secretive and successful hedge funds the world has ever seen — one that started on a whim.
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Swift posted a video on Twitter revealing the holiday track wasn't planned, but rather that she wrote the song on a whim and decided she didn't want to wait a year to release it (her cats were no help in that decision).
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The NYT Cooking site didn't yet have that functionality, but eventually — also on a whim — we asked one of our editors, Mark Josephson, to grab the no-recipe recipes from each Wednesday newsletter and save them in one spot, just in case.
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Mr. McConnell, burned by the last round of negotiations that led to the shutdown in December, concluded that none of Mr. Trump's previous emissaries to Capitol Hill could be trusted to speak for a president prone to changing his position on a whim.
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But a government agency can't simply undo an environmental rule on a whim; they have to justify a rollback on the grounds that the existing regulation violates the law, that it isn't supported by the science, or that its replacement will be better.
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It's alienated subscribers by randomly changing its terms of service or shutting down access to specific theaters or films on a whim to slow its cash hemorrhage, and it's even infuriated those who canceled their passes by allegedly signing them back up without their permission.
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In the UK, the private-rental sector is so unregulated that landlords often decide on a whim not to renew even short-term contracts of six to 12 months, meaning people are constantly in a state of housing insecurity as rents continue to rise.
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Along with the convenience factor, a pitch to retail customers is that they are the ultimate vanity plate, with the potential to update them on a whim to show support for causes or sports teams, or simply to project a personal message for the day.
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It's not that the show is boring — I will never not be fascinated by anyone who can buy a Bentley SUV on a whim when I have to save for months to purchase an international flight, in coach — it's just that nothing really happens.
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Here's a car you probably won't ever be able to buy: a 2017 Lexus IS covered in 41,999 programmable LED lights that changes color on a whim and, if it is ever allowed on the road, would probably be the world's most distracting vehicle.
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For Ukraine, where soldiers are still fighting Russia-backed separatists in the east, Trump's Syria pullback is doubly alarming: It not only reveals Trump's willingness to turn his back on American allies on a whim but also directly benefits Kiev's chief military threat, Russia.
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The essays center on vacation — the beach house David buys on a whim for his family, the shopping trips he takes with his sisters, the satisfaction of hosting others — but they reveal an underlying truth: A person escape his environment, but he can't escape himself.
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The first African-American policeman in Colorado Springs, Stallworth is desperate to get out of the records department and into action, so when he spots a Klan recruiting ad in the local newspaper, he decides on a whim to dial the number at the bottom.
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Failing to enlist John Cassavetes, Mr. Wenders cast Hopper, the great Hollywood outcast of his generation, as the shady art dealer, a cowboy in Germany, who, almost on a whim, embroils an honest Hamburg picture framer, Jonathan Zimmermann (Bruno Ganz), in an organized crime hit.
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My other friend moved to Miami, and I moved to New York, where it was a little less obvious what we were supposed to do with the items we had learned to covet and now finally had the ability to buy on a whim.
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For Flood and his restaurant, this means having to go with the flow and change the menu on a whim if your salmon-monger calls you and tells you that they only caught four fish today and it's not worth the drive for him.
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I recently emailed "Rocko" creator Joe Murray on a whim to see if he'd be down to chat about the show and his obsession with the mundane complications presented by modern life, which makes the show feel more prescient than any of its programming peers.
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And although there is a huge difference between wearing your jeans painfully low and being accused of exploiting someone's culture, one has to wonder if these influencers are only seeing this as their Instagram aesthetic—something for fun that could be changed on a whim.
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When one of my online purchases arrived at my doorstep, I totally hated it and decided to try my luck selling it on Poshmark, a free app for buying and selling clothing, that I downloaded on a whim after reading about it on Refinery29.
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Many said they were lapsed Fleshlight or non-Fleshlight pocket pussy enthusiasts—guys who told me they'd been gifted a masturbation sleeve of some kind, years ago, or bought one on a whim, and used it once or twice before casting it aside again.
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Patchett's latest novel follows young Danny and his older sister Maeve over the span of five decades — from their childhood years spent in the mansion their father bought on a whim to their ousting by their cruel stepmother and the years of hardship that followed.
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But on a whim, 15 years ago, she chucked that career to start the Rare Tea Company in London and has since devoted her life to advancing the cause of leaf tea (and to denouncing that epitome of foulness known as the tea bag).
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"Every year, rabbits are purchased on a whim for Easter and then often discarded as soon as the 'cute factor' takes a backseat to the reality of all that's required to care for them properly," Daphna Nachminovitch, PETA's senior vice president for cruelty investigation, told PEOPLE.
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Even though I've never owned a gun, I've certainly thought about it, tempted by the illusion of security it might offer in a country where someone like George Zimmerman, a vigilante who took a young black life like mine on a whim, can walk away scot free.
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Haylie Duff says she used to think that the Spanish staple was "reserved only for those that really know what they are doing…or really know paella" — but after developing her own recipe for the dish on a whim with a friend, she quickly changed her mind.
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Window Horses Directed by Ann Marie Fleming Starring Sandra Oh, Ellen Page, Don McKellar Grade: PASS This colorful Canadian animated feature follows Rose Ming (Sandra Oh), a self-published Vancouver poet who is invited to a poetry festival in Shiraz, Iran, and on a whim, actually attends.
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Since flying to Japan on a whim isn't a possibility for most of us, we're bringing you the next best thing: a virtual escape of gorgeous photos — featuring full blooms from different regions of Japan — so you can marvel at the pretty sights through your computer screen.
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Finally, Rachael K. Jones's novella EVERY RIVER RUNS TO SALT (Fireside Fiction, paper, $9.99) is a beautiful story of friendship, love and katabasis set in a version of Athens, Ga., where a woman can have a glacier for an ancestor and steal an ocean on a whim.
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This horror of total isolation serves as a reminder that spaceflight, much like the sea exploration of olden days, isn't all thrills; it brings human beings face to face with an at best indifferent and often hostile environment ready to crush any innocent traveler on a whim.
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But on a whim, the searchers in the helicopter on Friday decided to go farther, about seven miles from the central search area by air — the equivalent of 30 miles walking in such rough conditions, said Javier Canetellops, a search coordinator who was in the helicopter.
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The drink she is trying to push further into the mainstream was created, so the story goes, at a teahouse in Taichung, Taiwan, almost 30 years ago when, on a whim, a manager poured the tapioca balls from her pudding into a glass of iced Assam tea.
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That bear — since stuffed and mounted — spent the ensuing decades in a pawn shop, a Chinese medicine store and, for a brief stint, Waylon Jennings' mansion until it found its way into the hands of three Kentucky advertising executives, who tracked it down on a whim.
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In her heyday Ms. Karimova was a ruthless businesswoman, diplomat (as ambassador to Spain), Harvard student, mother, socialite and, in the words of an American Embassy cable unearthed by WikiLeaks, a "robber baron" who seized companies from others on a whim, her father's power making her untouchable.
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Maisel that understands that Midge can embark on a standup career on a whim because she's a child of wealth and privilege, and Sherman-Palladino has always understood that screwball comedy is most effective when it simultaneously presents a funhouse mirror reflection of the American class system.
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But the very first Hyatt was purchased over a decade prior to the founding of Park Hyatt, in 1957, when a well-to-do Chicago lawyer took a business trip to Los Angeles that resulted in him buying the hotel closest to the airport, mostly on a whim.
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It's where I first came across Wildspeaker, Rampancy, and so many other favorites, and can't recommend it highly enough as an alternative to other music discovery hubs like, say, the NWN forum or whatever toxic underground metal Facebook group your weird friend added you to on a whim.
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As The Verge's Josh Dzieza wrote in the fall of 2015, the on-demand economy has turned us into over-sensitive and hypercritical bosses, determining on a whim whether someone's performance in even the most benign of interactions is worthy of a much-sought-after five-star rating.
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" Captain Bursten added, "I don't think any of us wants to live in a society where any of those officers, on a whim, can turn on red or blue lights and pull you to the side of the road and then try to convert you to their religion.
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But when President TrumpDonald John TrumpO'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms Objections to Trump's new immigration rule wildly exaggerated MORE introduced his Muslim ban on a whim and caused global travel chaos, massive protests erupted at airports within hours.
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Trump's actual concession to Kim — in return for nothing — was the end of "war games" with South Korea, though it appears neither the government in Seoul nor the U.S. armed forces were told ahead of the announcement, prompting fears Trump may be conducting international affairs on a whim.
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It started on a whim: Sam Sifton, the food editor of The New York Times (and my boss), added a paragraph to his cooking newsletter saying that, actually, you really didn't need a recipe to make dinner, offering the outlines of a meal you could pull together that night.
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How do I teach my daughters about the importance of democracy and voting when they know that the state can take away their local vote on a whim and that the officials charged with enforcing the Clean Water Act wrote that Flintstones were more expendable than their neighbors outside city limits?
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But even if the Sony deals wraps quickly and a paid streaming service launches soon, can SoundCloud pivot from being this generation's equivalent of the mixtape — a gray area, legally, fueled directly by artists putting out music on a whim and giving it to fans — to something more corporate and mainstream?
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Since Michael's death it has emerged that the singer regularly gave money to people who needed help on a whim, including a number of women he saw describing their struggles to pay for IVF treatment on British TV. According to Georgiou, however, this is just the tip of the iceberg.
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I've always been fascinated by the menus at diners: possessing an almost biblical heft, their pages and pages often list hundreds of dishes, ranging from standard greasy spoon fare to more far-fetched house specialties like the clams casino that George Costanza, fatefully and regretfully, ordered on a whim at Monk's.
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Ceri Levy used to work as a documentary maker for the pop bands Blur and Gorillaz but felt something was missing from his life and, on a whim, became the brave and passionate type of conservationist who gets beaten up or arrested for protesting against the illegal shooting of marsh harriers.
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Jennie Whitaker, the die-hard Gilmore Girls fan who organized this festival more or less on a whim is buzzing around him, calling to volunteers for Sharpies and paper towels, rattling off directions into a walkie talkie, and accepting hugs from random festivalgoers who had begged her personally for tickets.
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While it often seemed like a PR play, the coalition does give Didi's cohorts solidarity and support, and likely increased confidence to investors, all of which is important when you are battling a global giant like Uber, which is seemingly capable of raising billions in fresh funding on a whim.
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And it would all mean a 180-degree turn from the asymmetric balance between the public and private sectors that's made it possible for him to hand out $10 billion on a whim, or for Bloomberg to spend $7 million a day attempting to buy his way into the White House.
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"In times like these, it's very, very easy to be cynical, so, when I chose to cut through this park on a whim and saw a heartfelt letter to the community from a telephone pole that had seemingly been around for decades, it made my day," Schneider told CNN over email.
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I was unhappy with the location of my apartment and roommates: Having decided to relocate to London on a whim and made the the international move within the span of three weeks, I secured a place in a haste and committed to the first normal-looking place I found and saw on Spareroom.
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Among other things, Trump invoking the obscure International Emergency Economic Powers Act to hit Mexico with across-the-board taxes raises the question of why a foreign country would want to bother signing any kind of trade deal with the US, given that the president could always block imports on a whim anyway.
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During a hosting gig in Hollywood, California, for "A Perfect Night In" for the American Express Blue Cash Preferred Card, the actress revealed on Thursday that she allowed her 6-year-old to shave one side of her head after the little girl decided on a whim it was what she needed in her life.
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The man presides over the Justice Department like a Confederate caudillo, reviving Giuliani/Reagan-era drug war polices on a whim because he didn't like the look of the neighborhoods his car drove through on the way from the airport, using an obscene epithet favored by our current commander-in-chief to describe them.
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And at the conclusion of her routine, after several more explosions off the ground, she unveiled a sly exclamation point: Posing on the mat, she stretched out her right arm and pretended to drop a microphone — a mischievous flourish she adopted on a whim after a late night conversation with her teammate MyKayla Skinner.
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But on a whim, I have compiled a list of apps, services, or OS functions I would switch to a third-party default if I could, just off the top of my head: Safari, Messages, Calendar, Photos, Maps, Clock, Contacts, FaceTime, Reminders, Music, News, Notes, iCloud Drive, iCloud Keychain, Books, Podcasts, Voice Memos, and Siri.
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Then, on a whim, they made their first official work, "Sausage Series," a group of photographs created by holing up in Mr. Weiss's apartment and arranging what was at hand — food (cold cuts, pickles, salad greens) and basic household items into little scenes: a fashion show, a traffic accident, a futuristic city, the sinking of the Titanic.
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And now, many years later, I feel like I'm still inundated with games that try to bowl me over with their massive runtimes, and in protest, in an attempt to keep a little bit of myself for myself, I played a short game that I purchased on a whim during a Steam sale some time ago: The Last Time.
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In the first season of the show (which was also brilliant), there was a more traditional superhero structure: you had a super-powered protagonist—Jessica Jones, who is a super-strong PI with a serious drinking problem and knack for dirty work—and a super villain, Killgrave, who controls people's minds and bodies on a whim.
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While you shouldn't make the decision to move on a whim, it may be worth it to asses whether the place where you live is causing you to feel more stressed financially, overly limited when it comes to your dating options (if you're interested in dating again) or at risk of jumping into an unstable relationship.
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Youtuber Nick Moore (whose other pursuits involve supersonic ping pong balls and finding the fastest way to chill a cold one) revealed in the comments that he slid some dry ice under his microscope on a whim, and what he saw surprised him: Water was condensing and freezing on the surface of the much-colder dry ice.
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While it might seem like celebrities get dressed for red carpets by throwing open the door to their gigantic walk-in closets and choosing an haute couture gown on a whim, it's a much more carefully orchestrated ordeal: They're carefully planned (and very profitable) business transactions — and rarely involve a celebrity actually paying for their incredible gowns.
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Part of that likely comes from my flighty streak, so I always have the option to jump back into the dating pool on a whim — but it's mostly because I often find myself opening the apps to look back on the missed connections, the matches that never resulted in anything more than a face on my phone screen.
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Trump accepted Kim's offer of talks seemingly on a whim; it had been conveyed to him earlier that day by the South Korean official, Chung Eui-yong, who had met with Kim in Pyongyang on Monday as part of an ongoing thaw between the two Koreas that began with the North's participation in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
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While other laws, too, prohibit companies such as AT&T and Verizon from throttling or block internet traffic on a whim, the interminably named "California Internet Consumer Protection and Net Neutrality Act of 2018" also cancels out a number loopholes not addressed in the underlying rules of the 2015 order, but in the 300-pages worth of explanations that accompanied it.
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B.V. On paper, Kayli Carter's role in Private Life risks becoming an irritating manic pixie dream millennial stereotype: As Sadie, she's a rudderless twentysomething college dropout who's always talking about not being taken seriously as an artist and decides almost on a whim to donate her eggs to her desperate-to-start-a-family step-aunt and uncle (Kathryn Hahn and Paul Giamatti).
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But in honor of CES, I would like to spend a moment geeking out about the ECOVACS DEEBOT N79 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner with Strong Suction, for Low-pile Carpet, Hard floor, Wi-Fi Connected, a Roomba clone I bought on a whim six months ago for $199.98 but that I told my friends I paid $100 for because it seemed less embarrassing.
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For today, the elegant kitchen belonging to Campbell's mother, the fashion stylist turned architect Sophie Hicks, doubles as the Itchy Scratchy HQ. The minimal space's white walls serve as a counterpoint to the irreverent aesthetic of the brand — which began on a whim, and without outside investment, as an antidote to the samey, normcore looks that have become so dominant.
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He has pretexts for each: He has to help Wendy prepare; he has to defend against Taylor's takeover of that appliance company; he has to come up with an appropriate tax-evasion scheme to offset the 18 fine art masterpieces he purchased on a whim at Art Basel; he needs Wags to deliver Joe's Stone Crab takeout from Miami Beach; and so on.
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There is a strong view in the US' defense and intelligence departments that its forces should not pull out of Afghanistan until the threat from ISIS has been eliminated -- and a fear that the entire Afghan operation, involving about 15,000 US troops and costing an estimated $45 billion this year, risked being shut down on a whim by the Trump administration.
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"If we're going to let the president, any president, on a whim declare emergencies simply because he or she can't get their way in Congress, we have fundamentally changed the building blocks, the strong, proud building blocks that the Founding Fathers put in place," said Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic leader, in a speech on the Senate floor.
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Earlier this year, Warren endorsed Daenerys Targaryen for the throne in an essay for The Cut... which turned out to be the worst possible choice given that everyone's favorite Khaleesi (spoiler alert!) became the Mad Queen, burned thousands of innocent people on a whim, and ended up dying at the hands of her lover-nephew and TV's most infamous Honorable Sad Boy, Jon Snow.
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So yes, Animal Crossing is a charming and delightful game about making friends — one that happens to take place in a world where social inequality, murder, and cannibalism are a normal part of the social order, where the rich can buy and sell those they consider sub-human on a whim, and even spend their way into eternal life, making wealth a power akin to religious salvation.
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There are powerful laptops on sale just because newer ones are going to add an inch to their screens; headphones on sale so manufacturers can come out with even longer and more incomprehensible alphanumeric product names; and smart-home hubs on sale because, well, it's really fun to order a pallet of toilet paper or season 3 of Breaking Bad on a whim by shouting into your living room.
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