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You'll get passed up for opportunities the same way you got passed up for dodgeball.
" "And I hope when he does, he skewers everybody," Cheadle continued, "the people who are complaining about it, the people who were passed up, the people that weren't passed up, the whole idea of being passed up for this award and what it means, racism, the lack of diversity – all of it.
More posters and more Bibles were passed up, and Cruz
Graduate Bryan Goodson passed up his first opportunity to apply.
In the city, 36 percent passed, up from 35 percent.
By foregoing the full expansion, Utah passed up enhanced federal funding.
Domestically, it's already passed up "Fifty Shades of Grey" ($166.2 million).
A stretcher was passed up to the top of the heap.
Last year, "Mommy," by the Québecois wunderkind Xavier Dolan, was passed up.
At that point, he had already passed up eight different bank offers.
Of those who passed up college, Mr. Lang often found them jobs.
Losing sleep over the fact that you passed up on Memorial Day sales?
Yahoo's history is littered with transactions that should not have been passed up.
But the government passed up an opportunity to make a more significant change.
These leaders passed up an opportunity to stop this downward spiral of polarization.
The relationship soured again though after he was passed up for the job.
In power, Trudeau rarely passed up a chance to tout his feminist credentials.
I had no idea if it was actually getting passed up the chain.
Often passed up for more glamorous cuts, the pork tenderloin deserves greater appreciation.
Its CEO, Tim Cook, hasn't passed up a single chance to mock Facebook's troubles.
They also passed up an opportunity to buy Facebook for $1 billion in 2006.
I passed up a really fantastic work opportunity about two weeks before the surgery.
I received the cup gingerly, like a sacrament, and passed up my credit card.
Gingrich was passed up by Trump when selected his running mate, tapping Indiana Gov.
"The opportunity to have a meaningful vote has effectively been passed up," Johnson said.
Being passed up for an audition made her feel isolated and unsure of herself.
She seems to have passed up one of her favorite relaxation spots: Italy's Amalfi Coast.
Somewhat to the puzzlement of her parents, she passed up three scholarships at Florida State.
In doing so, they passed up another opportunity to reform the nation's flood insurance system.
The Royals had already passed up their best chance for a strong return on trades.
And in perhaps a major miscalculation, he passed up an opportunity to visit Israel that year.
In some cases, the money is passed up to senators or assembly members with regional connections.
We passed up some and drove inside the trees and learned that's not a good strategy.
The President called Cornyn to discuss the position twice, including after Cornyn passed up the job.
"I thought we passed up way too many chances to shoot," Ducks Coach Bruce Boudreau said.
Asian-American women are passed up for senior-level roles more often than other ethnic groups.
I regret that decision in that I am sure I passed up a more rigorous education.
The picture was taken by NASA astronaut Jerry Linenger, who passed up the opportunity to imbibe.
But Romney was passed up for the post, which went to Rex TillersonRex Wayne TillersonState Dept.
However, he has been passed up by several other Braves pitchers in terms of top prospects.
If you go in-house, you risk having the information passed up the chain of command.
This is another case where the industry has long since passed up the regulations that bind it.
Still, I'd never been to Glastonbury before, so it was an opportunity that couldn't be passed up.
He passed up the opportunity twice because he wanted to figure out a way to give back.
Yet press reports show Hillary Clinton passed up efforts to reach out to hurting working-class whites.
Dan Inouye (Hawaii), died in December of 85033, Leahy passed up a chance to chair the committee.
"I have been passed up by yellow taxis on numerous occasions," explained Ms. Rice, who is black.
A man who has never passed up an opportunity to publicly fawn over the commander in chief.
What Trump has done here is passed up a traditional opportunity to make a bipartisan Cabinet pick.
What's more worrying is that Sunak may have passed up an opportunity to introduce less popular measures.
He was passed up for opportunities, and the only jobs my dad ever worked were service jobs.
I saw how the body count got inflated as it was passed up the chain of command.
Delgado said her career suffered after she was passed up on White House jobs following Trump's inauguration.
It rains down on land and water, where it is passed up the food chain as methylmercury.
It marks the second time in four years the outspoken governor has been passed up for vice president.
Another headline captured; another opportunity to think seriously about the costs and benefits of European standards passed up.
The VCs sitting in Evan's classroom that day likely passed up at least a billion-dollar investment return.
So I've passed up on a few opportunities to, but at some point I will play a cop.
By contrast, men were more likely than women to regret opportunities for casual sex that they passed up.
After high school, he passed up a track scholarship to focus on music, eventually moving to Los Angeles.
And I never passed up a story, by anybody, if I thought it was right for the Review.
But so far, the administration has passed up five opportunities to do so in the twice-yearly currency report.
State lawmakers passed up a chance to lift its ban on electric bike and scooter services earlier this year.
Netflix's black and white overseas film "Roma" received 3 Oscars this year, but was passed up for Best Picture.
Regardless of any findings, it would seem improbable that the same DOJ that passed up any charges against Mrs.
Other allegations include being passed up for deserved promotions and a "hostile" and "intimidating environment" on the Israel flight.
"He never passed up an opportunity to give somebody a hand," Beaton's father-in-law Jerry Cook told KBAK.
If you're sick of being passed up for promotions, check out these eight habits of employees that get promoted.
Clinton passed up the opportunity to correct Mr. Trump on his misstatements and his frequent stretching of the truth.
The relationship seems to have continued on a periodic basis, opportunities to bring Gosh to justice duly passed up.
She even passed up a full ride for her doctorate for the complex world of trade policy in Washington.
For reasons that seem silly now, I passed up eclipse excursions bound for Aruba, Africa and the Arctic Circle.
The White House passed up a chance Wednesday morning to force a vote to dismiss the two impeachment charges.
Gerald had once passed up an exciting job in California because Charlotte wanted to stay on the East Coast.
During the most recent debate, earlier this month, she passed up several opportunities to make Mr Biden look foolish.
In those interviews, Trump passed up several chances to differentiate between Islamic militants and the majority of the world's Muslims.
Figma actually went to Sequoia when raising their Series B in 2018, and the VC firm passed up the opportunity.
Dimon passed up the opportunity to make strong arguments for changes in Washington to regulations passed since the financial crisis.
Yet I've passed up numerous opportunities to legally kill grizzlies, both in Alaska and Canada, where their numbers are plentiful.
Bradford then passed up free agency and signed a two-year, $36 million contract with $22 million guaranteed in March.
He passed up admission to Harvard Law School to work for the National Student Association, becoming its president in 1959.
He's already preordered his "Locked N' Loaded" copy, which he told CNBC was an opportunity that couldn't be passed up.
Justice Thomas wrote, "This court has passed up another opportunity to remedy" the accumulation of power in the federal agencies.
Despite stellar performance reviews, Wildhaber did not get the promotion and was passed up for numerous others, the lawsuit alleged.
Mr. Trump passed up several public opportunities on Monday to condemn the action, which includes American diplomats and Russian employees.
She passed up the chance, helping to clear the way for her ideological ally and current presidential campaign rival Sen.
What I loved most was Joel and Will changing the clue for HER, lest we forget what we passed up.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, in Brussels for a separate meeting, passed up a chance to deny that ministers were at odds.
"I thought there were a couple of times tonight we passed up some shots we had," Dallas coach Rick Carlisle said.
Pence conspicuously passed up opportunities to defend Trump, and has drawn much stronger post-debate reviews that Trump received last week.
People of color have been on the side of the road for too long, being ogled, addressed, but ultimately passed up.
Pastrnak then passed up a shot to set up Jake DeBrusk for his 24th at 3:19 into the third period.
The candidate passed up the opportunity to comment herself when asked by CNN after a December 29 event in New Hampshire.
Bill Clinton passed up an opportunity Thursday to hit back at Trump over recent attacks on the former president's past infidelities.
Executives at Xerox passed up opportunities to release new products and as a result, competitors quietly outpaced it in the 1970s.
On the Supreme Court, however, he has unfortunately passed up three opportunities to nominate the first black woman to the court.
He passed up a chip-shot field goal in the third quarter that would have given Alabama a 3-0 lead.
Lieutenant Piette sat silently, spinning his pen in seeming frustration, but passed up dozens of chances to object and cross-examine.
But Ravassio changed her mind about event-based bookings when she heard about the upcoming phenomenon that couldn't be passed up.
Others also said that Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins and Mudbound director Dee Rees were passed up, despite directing critically-acclaimed films.
WHEN the Supreme Court passed up several opportunities to rein in partisan gerrymandering, Justice Anthony Kennedy's purported reticence was the main story.
Pierce says he initially passed up on the audition as the casting notice originally described the character as a Marilyn Monroe impersonator.
Research says that institutional challenges, including conscious and unconscious bias, lead to racial minorities being passed up for promotions or big projects.
How he fits: The Panthers passed up on Montez Sweat, the top edge rusher available, to draft the enormous potential of Burns.
It passed up the opportunity last term, but a split caused by a number of recent cases could shift the court's calculus.
Unfortunately, in my home state of Colorado, the Democrat-controlled State House of Representatives just passed up an opportunity to improve matters.
He even passed up the $12,000 in smuggler fees that his sister in the United States had lined up for the journey.
Although it passed up an opportunity to buy up Alexander Graham Bell's newfangled telephone, Western Union stayed on the cutting edge of technology.
Uber is also being sued by three female former employees, who allege being paid less than male peers and passed up for promotions.
Fehle chose to leave and passed up the option of starting his own firm for a return to Citadel, the first source said.
Stamkos passed up two prime shots from the left slot, and his extra passes lead to tap-in goals for Kucherov and Point.
The White House passed up a chance to force a vote to dismiss the impeachment charges against Mr. Trump before arguments get underway.
Jewish leaders and Democrats had been urging him to speak out, especially after he passed up a chance during last week's epic news conference.
I felt a hesitation that had never struck me during my undergraduate anatomy course; I passed up the chance to make that first cut.
There's a reason he rarely passed up a media opportunity in the early days of The Apprentice, back when nobody could get enough Trump.
When she is passed up for a promotion, Ali gains the ability to hear men's thoughts and uses it to outsmart her male counterparts.
Down by eight and facing fourth-and-1 at the Broncos' 16 with 5:56 left, the Patriots passed up the field goal try.
In fact, he passed up numerous opportunities to arrest and criminally charge Kingery, according to the federal audit, issued by the DOJ Inspector General.
Mr. Sanders has grown steadily more assertive and combative since the Democrats' first debate in October, when he passed up opportunities to attack Mrs.
I passed up the chance to glimpse a bit of history, and to shiver in the rain, shoulder to shoulder with fellow alienated souls.
He passed up taking the entrance exam for the selective Bronx High School of Science because he wanted to be "normal," he once said.
"Everything that we were doing ultimately had to be passed up to Bannon for approval," said Wylie, who left the company in late 2014.
Even as a child she wanted to be an entertainer, and she passed up a scholarship to Cleveland Art College to pursue that goal.
Then-CIA Director George Tenet said the Wilson report from Niger produced "no solid answers" and was never passed up the chain of command.
The Supreme Court has passed up several opportunities, after all, to grant review of the 9th Circuit's parallel 2015 Sakkab ruling on employees' injunctive rights.
Still, plenty of Republican governors passed up these funds between 2011 and 2017, and there was no reason to expect that governors would suddenly care.
CBS's "Face the Nation:" Newt Gingrich will discuss being passed up in favor of Pence and his call to deport Muslims who believe in Shariah.
The consensus top five fighter, Ryan Bader, is now a free agent and last year the UFC passed up on top ten talent, Phil Davis.
"If you were waiting around for a green light to tell you if was safe to buy, you passed up some enormous gains," Cramer said.
I've passed up on maybe a hundred of them in my life, if you take into account a couple of long-ish relationships I've had.
But to hear it from Esposito, Encyclopaedia Britannica had basically passed up the CD-ROM, instead choosing to put its energies more toward the internet.
The movement against partisan gerrymandering seemed to hit a serious obstacle this spring, when the Supreme Court passed up three chances to declare it unconstitutional.
Whatever the cause, the takeaway for investors is that the Trump administration passed up an opportunity to show China that it meant what it said.
Over the years, location intelligence on Soleimani, developed by both the Department of Defense and the CIA, was routinely passed up the chain of command.
Lieberman passed up the chance to return to the post following April's election, refused to join Netanyahu's emerging coalition and forcing the do-over vote.
The budget includes three years of federal funding to states that passed up an earlier offer to expand Medicaid healthcare coverage for low-income people.
Strangely, though, the politician whose campaign showed the limits of ideological purity passed up the opportunity to take advantage of this made-for-Trump development.
As for Rosa getting passed up -- Keys says her aunt "was not a diva and being on a dollar bill does not represent what she's about."
He had passed up a White House run in the 2016 campaign as his family struggled with the passing of his son Beau just months prior.
Or, said Peeken, marine creatures could simply swallow floating plastics after the ice melts, and the plastics could then be incrementally passed up the food chain.
Indeed, mobile sales of video games, consoles, and accessories; toy and hobby products; and jewelry have already passed up those on desktop, per Comscore's latest data.
With one possession left to tie or take the lead, Wolves forward Dario Saric, 0-for-5 from the floor, passed up an open 3-pointer.
In the fourth quarter of a blowout win, McAdoo passed up a couple of opportunities from the 3-point line before Barbosa offered some friendly advice.
Tedeschi told ESPN he paid employees and passed up other opportunities to work for Brown, and he wasn't given a reason for the lack of payment.
Whether it's injury concerns, regression concerns, or the possibility they are passed up on the depth chart, these are the riskiest players in fantasy this season.
The Supreme Court has never ruled a partisan gerrymander to be unconstitutional, and it passed up three separate opportunities to do so in the last term.
Garland was previously considered for two Supreme Court vacancies in Obama's first term, but was passed up twice for Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Justice Elena Kagan.
But Mr. Granger has passed up opportunities to reach out to the People's Progressive Party, the predominately Indo-Guyanese party that ruled the country for decades.
These features are passed up to other layers in the network, which perform additional convolutions and extract higher-level features, like eyes, tails or triangular ears.
The total number of transactions conducted on mobile also recently passed up desktop with a whopping two-thirds share, according to a report from Criteo last fall.
Meanwhile, women across the country feel like they'll be passed up for raises, promotions, or entire jobs on the basis that they are or may become pregnant.
State-level Democrats rarely pursue legislation expanding union rights, and the Obama administration passed up an opportunity for sweeping federal labor law reform in 2009 and 85033.
" The president did say that if Ford passed up a chance to testify next Monday before the Senate Judiciary Committee, it could be "a very big thing.
He has passed up running for Budget Committee chairman in the past due to his leadership role on the Appropriations subcommittee that oversees health, education and labor.
And how could she be self-serving when she passed up a chance to cash in at some prestigious law school to do children's advocacy work instead?
Guard Frank Mason III passed up a 3-pointer in order to feed the team's starving star, Perry Ellis, having perhaps his worst game of the season.
In his 22011 letter to shareholders, Buffett explained that he passed up the chance to purchase the station around the time he bought See's Candies in 22017.
Black women are more harshly evaluated than white workers and black men — and feel they are more likely to get passed up for promotions and better opportunities.
But Nagasu — famously, and heartbreakingly for her — was passed up for the United States team that year, even though she finished third at the United States nationals.
In 1988, he reportedly passed up a chance to buy the New England Patriots when he did not want to take on debt from the previous owners.
He also said that since students could use the regret clause, instructors felt more comfortable going to the honor council when students had passed up that chance.
Wilkie, in which Noris Babb, a former pharmacist at a Florida Veterans Affairs Medical Center, alleged she was passed up for a promotion because of age discrimination.
The chance to revisit the geopolitics of "Rocky IV" in light of current Russo-American relations has been (wisely) passed up in favor of more personal concerns.
Have our young, modern-day Marie Curies , Ruby Payne-Scotts , Ada Lovelaces and Isobel Bennetts passed up on science as a subject in favour of more conventional choices?
Have our young, modern-day Marie Curies, Ruby Payne-Scotts, Ada Lovelaces and Isobel Bennetts passed up on science as a subject in favour of more conventional choices?
Rick Reuschel looked like a guy who never passed up an invitation to a buffet but pitched until he was 2319; Pedro Martinez was a rail and didn't.
The federal government passed up an opportunity to appeal the preliminary injunction in the case last year, but will have another opportunity now to appeal the final ruling.
Pence, meanwhile, has faced questions after he repeatedly passed up opportunities to defend his running mate at the top of the Republican ticket at Tuesday's vice presidential debate.
After my second stint in rehab, I had the opportunity to go back to Wall Street and make seven figures and, like Polk, I passed up the opportunity.
One of the things, actually, that we're most proud of is Glossier is one of the first brands that is being passed up as opposed to passed down.
"They were mostly worried about things like being fired from their job, being passed up for promotion, or not being hired in the first place," he tells Broadly.
Born in Canada and raised in Texas, Toubia passed up steady work in telenovelas and moved to California to pursue her dream of acting on the big screen.
Vandermeyden's complaint regarding her own treatment revolves around being passed up for promotions, along with other female employees, in favor of men who were equally or less qualified.
"If you were waiting around for a green light to tell you if was safe to buy, you passed up some enormous gains," the "Mad Money " host said.
Black women also get some of the least support from their managers and feel they are often unfairly passed up for better opportunities, Lean In and McKinsey found.
He passed up a debate over the politics of Medicare for All to talk about uniting the country around an urgent plan to stem the threat of coronavirus.
Their subsidized premium was so low that they upgraded to a better silver-level plan, which carried a lower deductible than the bronze plan they had passed up.
BEN BRANTLEY The president may have passed up the opportunity to see this Canadian-born show with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau when it opened on Broadway in March.
"[Russian President Vladimir] Putin lies a lot, so I don't believe this, but he said, 'We have now passed up the United States in our hypersonics,' " Inhofe said.
They took the opening kickoff 68 yards in 214 plays to the Carolina 272-yard line, where on fourth-and-goal, Payton passed up the chip-shot field goal.
Gomez, who is currently seeking treatment for her lupus, was passed up in favor of Diane Keaton (just go with it), while Goulding emerged victorious as Horan's perfect match.
He's fighting the idea, put forward by McHugh, that NBC could have published one of the biggest investigative stories of the past decade and passed up on the opportunity.
But, perhaps being passed up as Bisping's opponent for Anderson Silva in the first place may have also added to the chip on his shoulder he has seemingly acquired.
Some producers also seem perpetually bullish and have passed up opportunities to hedge even at $22014 or $210 above spot prices in recent quarters, betting prices will soon recover.
Newsbook On Monday, the Supreme Court passed up an opportunity to reconsider whether the Constitution bars extreme partisan gerrymandering, returning a case from North Carolina to a trial court.
They traded away their franchise player in 23.0, DeMarcus Cousins, and Vlade Divac, the general manager, told the press that he had passed up a better offer days earlier.
There was, for instance, the time he passed up the chance to publish Thomas Rockwell's "How to Eat Fried Worms," a 1973 hit that became a movie in 2006.
Major Thorsness passed up a chance for aerial refueling, instead directing a tanker plane to replenish another fighter whose pilot had become lost in the skies amid the chaos.
In doing so, he passed up the opportunity of winning an acquittal; by failing to coöperate fully, he lost any hope of receiving a significant reduction in his sentence.
But when Criss was approached to participate in the Live in Concert version of the film at The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, he almost passed up on the opportunity.
During his trip to the United States last fall, he passed up Silicon Valley altogether — although he did take some time to meet with some prominent figures on Wall Street.
There's still a clear divide among the circuits, so if the Supreme Court now wants to take up this issue - despite having passed up two previous opportunities – it's well justified.
Women and queer people face greater sexual harassment in the workplace, and research finds racial minorities tend to get passed up for promotions or big projects due to unconscious bias.
They did not restrict "housekeeping" donations to political parties, and, once again, they passed up an opportunity to expand public financing of campaigns to help foster competition at the polls.
He was found at the address cited in the December tip-off, which had not been acted on because it had not been passed up the police chain of command.
Kohlschreiber came from behind to win the first set, but passed up on an opportunity to serve out the match in the second, allowing the Russian to force the decider.
The Dolphins also passed up an easy field goal in lieu of a fourth-and-inches run that came up short to end a drive late in the first quarter.
This would deny a shot at asylum to anyone who appears at America's southern land border having passed up a chance to apply for asylum while travelling through another country.
Cork's attorneys also asked the federal appeals court to punt the central issue in the case to the local D.C. appeals court, but the federal judges passed up that proposal.
The Charlotte Hornets select Bryant 13th overall in the NBA draft, after he passed up college basketball and went straight to the pros out of his Philadelphia-area high school.
The right passed up the opportunity to side with someone who represents the working and middle class that Donald Trump's campaign supposedly championed against the arrogance of the entitled rich.
The budget will include three years of federal funding to 19 state governments that passed up an earlier offer to expand Medicaid coverage for more than 4013 million low-income people.
The players voiced their opinions on the day Trump escalated his feud with the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles after most of the Super Bowl-winning team passed up a White House invitation.
Asian-American women, meanwhile, are most likely to get passed up for senior-level roles, and some ethnic groups (like Bangladeshi and Thai women) get paid much less than white men.
Yesterday, Coates did something that probably shouldn't be remarkable but is: After I wrote a tweet that he found especially questionable, he passed up a chance to make me look bad.
Brown was among the evening's five artist of the year recipients — and he was scheduled to perform — but no one would have blamed him if he had passed up the event.
They did this by placing mathematical constraints on what the neural network could "see" in the data via its convolutions; only gauge-equivariant patterns were passed up through the network's layers.
Under the operation, a small probe is passed up through the urethra to inject a puff of steam that will kill off tissue and reduce the size of the swollen prostate.
Freya, a Staffordshire bull terrier, tugged at everyone's heartstrings after a report surfaced she'd been in a UK dog shelter for 6 years and passed up 18k times ... thus the nickname.
Two years ago, he was first passed up for the job and then given the ignominy of being offered the role of assistant to Guus Hiddink, the man he missed out to.
Rome passed up the chance of a state-funded "bad bank" which cleaned up the balance sheets of lenders in Spain and Ireland in the wake of the 2008-2009 financial crisis.
The German upper class and leaders of Europe both passed up a number of chances to confront and undermine Hitler before he took control first of Germany and then of continental Europe.
While the Kremlin seeks to quickly answer queries related to the activities of the Russian president, Peskov said, those related to business are not normally responded to or passed up to Putin.
Polling shows Newman in a dead heat with Lipinski—meaning that Pelosi passed up a chance to support a viable, pro-choice candidate over an anti-gay, anti-choice incumbent in trouble.
But Netflix originals like "Russian Doll" and the final season of "House of Cards" were passed up in the awards ceremony, and others like "When They See Us" didn't receive widespread recognition.
But he repeatedly passed up chances to make these cases at his well-attended rallies and three televised debates last year as well as in media interviews when asked about his opponent.
And it would befit the measures of both men if Trump fired him for being insufficiently tolerant of Nazis, after Cohn passed up his chance to be remembered for standing on principle.
Though other presidents passed up the chance to pardon him, Mr. Trump noted that the last resolution in Congress calling for the pardon was while Mr. Obama was in office, in 2015.
On my walks I saw costumed showgirls posing for pictures, listened to a classical violinist and passed up one gentleman who offered, according to his sign, "to do something weird" for $1.
He was on such a roll Friday, even Curry passed up an open 3-pointer to feed Thompson, who already had started running back on defense with three fingers in the air.
During a Fox News interview, White House spokesperson Hogan Gidley passed up repeated opportunities to deny BuzzFeed's reporting — reporting that, if true, could show obstruction of justice, which is an impeachable offense.
In Crichton's alarmist science-fiction, one small glitch in the system can trigger irreversible chaos on a mass scale, and he rarely passed up the opportunity to send his readers into a panic.
For months, Booker has professed to be satisfied with being a tortoise among hares — and, until recently, he regularly passed up opportunities to draw explicit contrasts with or criticize his rivals, including Biden.
Better online privacy protection can be passed up from younger to older generations, in a welcome reversal of the traditional pattern of elders handing their wisdom down to the offspring of their offspring.
QE2 and her boo, Prince Philip, passed up the royal motor pool and opted for London's Underground ... riding out of the King's Cross station to begin their annual Christmas break at Sandringham House.
He was such an outstanding athlete in high school that he passed up 23 football scholarship offers and was said to have turned down a $65,000 offer from the New York Giants baseball team.
TJSL also claims that Alaburda was only admitted to TJSL -- and to no other law schools -- so it's not as if Alaburda passed up a coveted spot at Harvard Law School to attend TJSL.
Asked on Thursday about Pelosi's description, in a Politico report, of the Green New Deal as "the green dream or whatever they call it," Ocasio-Cortez passed up a chance to land a jab.
Nine, though, won jury verdicts at trial or reached monetary settlements, all after claims the officers had been passed up for promotions because of their skin color or fired for saying something interpreted as racist.
HP on the rise: While most of the market was down, HP posted its fifth straight quarter of year-on-year growth and passed up Lenovo to reclaim the top spot among PC makers globally.
Their rotation has been in need of bolstering since last October, but Cashman passed up a chance to acquire Gerrit Cole from Pittsburgh over the winter, figuring there would be ample arms available this summer.
Since Jack Benny passed up the role — it probably didn't help that he wanted to do it for just one week — it wasn't until 2015 that a man played Dolly in a sanctioned American production.
Israeli officials privately explained the translation mistake, but Mr. Netanyahu passed up a chance to clear up the miscommunication on camera, leaving it to an aide to issue a statement saying he had been misquoted.
In a 2013 interview with The Sioux City Journal, posted on his official website, Mr. Rock spoke of having passed up spots as a late-night television host to spend time with his two young daughters.
He passed up three-pointers for less-efficient deep twos and midrange shots, and didn't get to the rim as often some would have liked from a springy, 6-foot-8 forward with solid ball-handling.
Mertens had passed up the chance to qualify for the Australian Open singles draw by remaining in Hobart and was rewarded for her loyalty to the tournament when she wrapped up the title in 74 minutes.
Torn between these two choices, the Republican insiders drafting the platform this year decided on the former—and in the process, passed up on an ideal opportunity to rework their policies for the twenty-first century.
Fox has already passed up the right to buy all of Endemol, and in fact agreed to sell its 50 percent stake to Disney in December as part of its $52 billion (at the time) sale.
The movement to take politics out of setting legislative district boundaries seemed to suffer a grievous, and perhaps even mortal, blow this spring when the Supreme Court passed up three chances to declare partisan gerrymandering unconstitutional.
The central talking point is a common one among the Skip Baylesses of the sports world and goes something like this: LeBron passed up a shot he could have made for a shot someone else missed.
Sarah posted a video of her "nine minute joke about greek mythology" — the one Nick rudely passed up an opportunity to hear on their date — and Adrian commented saying he wished she'd told it on their date.
Amazon passed up Sears in global revenue in 2010, number of employees in 2014, and number of stores last month when it announced its purchase of Whole Foods, according to an analysis from the Wall Street Journal.
Related: Greek Coast Guard Accused of Sinking Migrant Boat Those below passed up children who were then held in outstretched arms so as to be visible in the coast guard searchlight — a plea for help and pity.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - England coach Gareth Southgate said his team need to "suffer" their loss to Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals and understand the opportunity they passed up before pondering the positives from their remarkable campaign.
"He passed up one there at the end, and I told him, 'You better shoot that one if (you get) it again,' and the very next possession he shoots it and makes it," Hayward said of Favors.
However, they have passed up making any effort to actually unwind Flynn's guilty plea, in which he acknowledged under oath that he was guilty of deliberately making false statements to the FBI in the January 2017 interview.
In the fourth, with Athletics on first and third and none out, third baseman Miguel Andujar passed up what seemed to be an easy play at the plate in favor of trying to start a double play.
Liddell, who currently serves as a top aide in the Jared Kushner-led Office of American Innovation, was in the running to succeed Gary Cohn as National Economic Council director but was passed up for the post.
But while lawmakers passed up a prime opportunity to get rid of a ban that's both discriminatory and irrelevant, there's no evidence lawmakers really intended to reaffirm the sodomy prohibition, let alone prosecute anyone for sexual activity.
Prince passed up at least 8 pharmacies close to Paisley Park on his way to pick up prescription pills hours before his death ... and it could all have been to hide a paper trail of multiple prescriptions.
But he passed up the chance to champion another issue — perhaps peace and security initiatives that would have bolstered his counternarcotics meeting earlier in the week — and only received a talking to from the delegates around the table.
However, Dwyane Wade, coming off a 35-point game, passed up an open jumper on the left wing and got the ball to Josh Richardson, whose 3-point attempt missed off the front rim to end the game.
They said the process by which this happened doesn't support Ross' stated reasons for doing it, citing internal communications as well as the fact that he passed up other alternatives the Census Bureau said would be more accurate.
He conceded all three of the decisive points in Vesely's 7-6(4) 7-6(5) 7-6(3) win on forehand errors — having earlier passed up three break points in the 11th game of the first set.
Earlier in the day, Trump passed up multiple chances to personally comment on the death of McCain; he was asked four times to do so following an Oval Office announcement on trade but did not respond to questions.
Ms. Russo passed up a plot on a grassy knoll under a tree in favor of one bordering Bushwick Avenue, because she felt that her mother, who had always lived on busy streets, would feel more at home.
According to the book, Baldwin ended up as a last-minute plus-one for Onassis when her partner, Maurice Tempelsman, was out of town — and when filmmaker Ken Burns and media exec Joe Armstrong passed up on the opportunity.
Since Donald Trump replaced Obama as president, Duterte's attacks on the United States have decreased, though he vowed never to go there and last week passed up the opportunity to attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Barnes missed five wide-open threes in Game 23, and the Cavaliers left him wide open time and time again in Game 230, when he passed up a few open jumpers in favor of adventurous drives into the paint.
Coach John Tortorella was quick to praise Nutivaara by saying he "played to his strengths," a nice compliment considering the coach had passed up the youngster in the series in favor of Scott Harrington and the inexperienced Gabriel Carlsson.
WARREN BUFFETT: --if there is something about this world that is going to cause interest rates to be very, very low, stocks will look very cheap and I will have passed up buying some businesses I should have bought.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Detroit-based General Motors Co emerged from two days of Democratic debates in its hometown largely unscathed as 2020 White House hopefuls largely passed up an opportunity to criticize it for significant job cuts in recent months.
Cleveland could have the No. 1 overall pick in the N.F.L. draft, and after having passed up a chance to take one of the top college quarterbacks this year, it could have another chance to find its future starter.
Roberts and Kavanaugh also passed up the chance to publicly to defend a 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that overturned a district court's injunction against the Louisiana law — a stance that could be encouraging to abortion-rights advocates.
By declining to expand their Medicaid programs as part of the Affordable Care Act, many of those states have passed up tens of billions of federal dollars they could have used to offer health coverage to more poor residents.
It was a job that many establishment Republicans had already passed up, said one adviser close to the administration — and it gave Mnuchin an opening to cement his relationship with Trump by traveling extensively across the country with him.
After some on the right challenged her story, a firestorm was unleashed of women sharing their own experiences of being pushed out, passed up for a promotion, or outright fired because they were pregnant or had a small child.
Washington took a final shot with a desperation play that included several laterals and passes, but Dante Pettis's final lateral was intercepted after he passed up a chance to step out of bounds and set up one more play.
People discriminated in this way even though it ended up costing them: Hosts only found a replacement guest 35 percent of the time, and they passed up an estimated $65 to $100 in revenue by rejecting a black guest.
Fans of the brand — including celebs like Kendall Jenner, Bella Hadid, and Gigi Hadid (who reps their campaigns) — know that this opportunity to score those splurge-worthy styles at guilt-free prices is a deal that can't be passed up.
He passed up the McDonald's hash browns that the engineers ordered, instead pitching in by testing out the new build, surfing the app on an antiquated iPad 3 and iPhone 4 to make sure it worked great even on slower devices.
In explaining the plea agreement to the court, prosecutors cited Mrs Netanyahu's clean record, the public humiliation she has suffered as a result of the case and the time that has passed - up to nine years - since the crimes were committed.
One of the girls just found out she got passed up for a promotion by an outside hire, and she is distraught, so we plan to move to another bar to drink and vent about how much we hate our jobs.
But he lamented that in Apple's infancy he had passed up an opportunity to do design work for the company's co-founder Steve Jobs because he was busy with other projects in Europe and did not want to move to California.
WASHINGTON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Detroit-based General Motors Co emerged from two days of Democratic debates in its hometown largely unscathed as 2020 White House hopefuls largely passed up an opportunity to criticize it for significant job cuts in recent months.
Hideki Matsuyama, who passed up the chance to defend his Japan Open title to play in Malaysia this week, is a spot above Thomas in the world rankings and matched his score on Thursday after mixing four birdies with two bogeys.
This means that yet again, Trump has passed up an opportunity to prioritize an issue that is actually popular — something like jobs or infrastructure, or even a tax cut bill — and could conceivably help turn around his dismal approval ratings.
But the whistle didn't blow, James passed up on an open jumper from 15 feet and passed way out to Irving in the deep wing, and what had been a frustrating shooting night for Irving turned into a Dallas soul-crusher.
"The full extent of his actions are not yet clear, but what he has admitted to so far is pretty bad," Musk wrote, adding that the unnamed employee supposedly took action against the company after being passed up for a promotion.
In 2005, managers brushed off concerns raised by a new employee that the division had been making up mileage calculation figures, according to the investigation, while responses from a 2011 compliance survey addressing other falsifications were not passed up the line.
He's neglected to visit combat zones, unlike other presidents, suggested troops' midterm election ballots not be counted, passed up Veterans Day ceremonies other leaders made time to attend and repeatedly said he knows more about military issues than generals do.
Rotten Tomatoes: 89%Although the actor has famously said he believes he should have passed up the role of Jack Dawson in favor of appearing "Boogie Nights" (1997), the film itself won 11 Academy Awards including one for best picture.
"The full extent of his actions are not yet clear, but what he has admitted to so far is pretty bad," Musk wrote, adding that the unnamed employee supposedly took action against the company after being passed up for a promotion.
On Tuesday, Trump passed up a chance to forge closer ties with more big donors when he failed to appear at a breakfast held on the field of the new football stadium in town, according to a report in Time magazine.
Kavanaugh would have to vote against the mandate (an opportunity he passed up last time) and Chief Justice John Roberts, who cast the deciding vote to uphold the mandate in 2012, would have to reverse course to strike it down now.
That's because the conditions that turn a regular employee into a malicious hacker change while they are employed, like being passed up for a promotion, having an internal dispute or discovering something the employee finds objectionable about the company or work.
Wright has spoken of Villanova's improved decision-making, and he may as well play on a loop the possession in which Hart got the ball behind the 513-point line, passed up a contested shot to dribble in and made a midrange jumper.
It's very unforgiving and if you're not willing or able to do what you need to do, and say no, or stand up for yourself, or be able to make the right choices, you're going to get passed up and passed over.
Senator Marco Rubio of Florida, whose candidacy is on the line in his state's primary on Tuesday, passed up easy chances to challenge Mr. Trump on immigration and foreign visas, and he stopped insulting the front-runner after his recent jabs backfired.
The French Open champion, who has shaken up women's tennis with her high-risk game, passed up seven chances to finish off Wimbledon opponent Elina Svitolina, but rather than go into her shell she merely took her high-risk game up a notch.
That money is still Apple's (or Google's or Facebook's or Microsoft's) but in order to pay it out to shareholders as dividends, it would need to be passed up to the parent company at which point Uncle Sam would demand his cut.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The former head of a federal agency helping U.S. states protect election systems from hackers has been hired for a similar role within the Trump administration after being passed up for reappointment by Republican Speaker Paul Ryan and the White House.
The two men talked about forging a new treaty to replace the New Start Treaty, which constrains nuclear weapons and is to expire in 2021, and also discussed cooperating on Syria, though they seem to have passed up a chance for concrete action.
"It wasn't as clean as I'd like to have it, for sure," said Woods, who passed up a scheduled nine-hole practice round Wednesday because he was feeling ill, though he refused to blame any physical ailments for his problems on the course.
Had he really passed up celebrating his wife's 54th birthday to compete for a chance to win a tiny share of a $2,000 jackpot, after both of them reportedly received an advance of more than $60 million for a pair of books?
And nationally, according to a 2015 survey conducted by The Washington Post, "more than three-quarters of mothers and half of fathers had passed up work opportunities, switched jobs, or quit" their job due to a lack of paid leave or child care.
And the simplest way of describing the last two weeks of hectic politics and looming calamity is to say that whatever mistakes he made, whatever opportunities he passed up, in the final analysis Sanders didn't lose the race because of his choices.
In his own case, he passed up a lucrative payday from Netflix and optioned his book rights for $1, allowing him to retain creative control and hand production over to Jon M Chu, a US-born director of mixed Chinese and Taiwanese heritage.
" But of course I became very jealous of Peter Sellars a few years later when I actually got to see the production on DVD, and I got to hear the music, and I thought, "My God, I've just passed up this extraordinary collaboration!
And Jim Flanagan, a senior vice president at St. Anselm College in New Hampshire, passed up several higher-paying jobs that would enable him to build a bigger nest egg because his current post let him send his children to college tuition-free.
Dr. Dave Sime, who passed up baseball and football careers to become the world's fastest sprinter but who never won the Olympic gold medal he coveted, a victim of hard luck and the unforgiving rules of track and field, died on Wednesday in Miami Beach.
I've written hundreds of stories about music that I love, but I once passed up the rare opportunity to meet and maybe interview Prince, because I wanted to admire him from afar — my elusive music man — untainted by human observation others had already made.
Of the 16 justices since 1954 who reached the age 65 and had served on the court for at least 18 years, Ms. Chabot found, nine passed up politically opportune retirements, risking having to leave the court for health reasons in less attractive circumstances.
Coming off a Tristan Thompson miss, Curry passed up a chance at a contested 213-pointer with Kevin Love in front of him, and then also deferred when he got close to the basket by passing out to a wide-open Draymond Green, who missed.
If you keep getting passed up for a coveted promotion or are frequently perplexed by how exchanges with co-workers end up not the way you intended, it just might be time to get some feedback about the non-verbal messages you send at work.
Tavares' tally was set up when Brian Strait's shot bounced off the boards and to Nikolay Kulemin, who passed up on the rebound attempt and instead tapped it back to Tavares, who buried it in the left corner for his first two-goal period since Nov. 16.
Trump adviser on debate after Pence passed up opportunities to defend him: "Pence won overall, but lost with Trump" more from adviser on Trump reaction to strong Pence debate following poor Trump showing last week: "he can't stand to be upstaged" Trump hates to be outshined.
I was therefore surprised that you passed up the opportunity to demonstrate that you, and most Scots, are right to continue to support Scotland's place in the UK. ALASTAIR CAMERONDirectorScotland In UnionGlasgow * "First, save the children" (August 13th) criticised "tough but flawed laws" on child sex abuse.
"I would say as a NATO veteran, a NATO junkie, that the presence of a U.S. secretary of State, particularly his first opportunity to join his counterparts, at a ministerial is something that shouldn't be passed up, especially when we face so many challenges," Vershbow said.
She attended the funeral services for President George H.W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral with all the other justices on Wednesday but passed up Tuesday's ceremonial arrival of Bush's flag-draped casket at the Capitol, an event at which the justices stood for the presentations.
Warren's work to establish and defend the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, made her a star among progressives who first pushed for what would be a successful 2012 Senate run and then, with less luck, a presidential bid she ultimately passed up four years later.
She passed up a match point at 5-2, four more in the following game and after being pegged back and forced into a tiebreak, where she missed two more chances to kill off the game, Svitolina netted a backhand to hand her opponent the match.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal passed up a good few chances for an earlier finish to his night before muscling his way into the third round of the Australian Open with a commanding 43-3 7-6(4) 6-1 victory over Argentine Federico Delbonis on Thursday.
Among the accusations leveled at the company were that female employees were talked over and their ideas dismissed, despite the same ideas being accepted when later proposed by male colleagues, and that they also were passed up for promotions in favor of male candidates with less experience.
And while we're excited to see what mythical bullshit takes root in such a gathering of sycophants and enablers, we also can't help but note that Team Trump passed up a wonderful opportunity to explore other themes perhaps more germane to the 45th presidency of these great United States.
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Jan 14 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will offer a financial incentive in his fiscal 2017 budget proposal to 19 state governments that passed up an earlier offer to help pay to expand Medicaid coverage to more low-income residents, the White House said on Thursday.
But he is known to be erratic, and he, like Trump, was once a philanderer, and whatever governing or executive opportunities Gingrich had after leaving Congress nearly 20 years ago he passed up in favor of scam peddling, lobbying, Fox News contributing, and pioneering racist anti-Obama dog whistles.
"In future, if you don't have the right of free movement, the right to go and work and live in those other countries and have your qualifications recognised in those other countries, you could be passed up for those opportunities, and that's going to impact your career," she said.
About 63% of trans people and 43% of LGBTQ people, have reported experiencing acts of discrimination in the workplace: From being passed up for a job or promotion due to bias, to being fired because of their gender identity/expression, being denied medical services and the list goes on.
But in concentrating on why macroeconomic forecasting is hard, Mr. Powell may have passed up a high-profile opportunity to drill down on some of the forces that could have a real bearing on the economy in the coming months — and that have bedeviled Fed policymakers in the past.
Look, here's a photo of them casually hanging out together which definitely doesn't fill me with a deep-rooted sense of jealousy or anything: Anyway, I recently got the opportunity to chat with Jeff over the phone, and I knew it was something that couldn't be passed up.
Reinhart scored his 25th and 21th goals of the season in the first period and then added his 2100th into an empty net with 13 seconds left on a play courtesy of Kane, who passed up a sure goal and, instead, slid the puck over to his young teammate.
When Andre Roberson passed up a wide-open look toward the end of the shot clock in the dying moments of the game, it was Waiters who took on the responsibility of passing up a catch-and-shoot corner three to take two dribbles inside the arc and brick a fadeaway.
When it was suggested he suspend de Blasio for 30 days -- one of the paths mentioned in the Post editorial -- Cuomo, who had spoken earlier in the interview about the importance of public officials being at home when a potential disaster hits, mostly passed up the chance to turn the screws.
I caught up with Martinez in a back alley in Venice on the two-year anniversary of the passing of original Z-Boy and our dear friend Jay Adams to discuss his city and the many opportunities he's passed up to get off the streets of Venice over the years.
The situation ramped up a notch when Indian science minister Harsh Vardhan, a medical doctor, passed up an opportunity to comment on Singh's remarks, claiming that he hadn't read Darwin since he was a student and that he's not qualified to speak on the subject—this from a science minister.
After all, we've seen more than a year of revelations, including the blacklisting of women who stood up to alleged serial predator Harvey Weinstein, such as Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino, who were passed up for roles in The Lord of the Rings at Weinstein's request, according to director Peter Jackson.
David Hockney, the British artist perhaps best known for his pictures of swimming pools and bright landscapes, once passed up an opportunity to paint a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. But his latest creation is a stained-glass window for Westminster Abbey to commemorate the 65th anniversary of her reign.
Dr. Grimes said that outside the budget, Ms. Ardern's party had passed up opportunities to enact measures that might have significantly reduced economic and social disparities — including implementing a capital-gains tax or overhauling welfare — in favor of policies that benefited those less in need, like older people and students.
A few weeks later in Carolina, trailing by 10-3 with about four minutes left in the first half, the Eagles passed up a short field goal to go for it on fourth-and-1 from the Panthers' 3-yard line, a decision that increased their win probability by 33 percent.
A USTR official declined to detail the forthcoming decision but sought to justify tariffs by noting that during the last year, China passed up multiple opportunities to offer its own solutions to the issue and repair its bilateral relations with the U.S., including during Trump's visit to Beijing in November.
The D.N.C. passed up the glitzier options of Miami, which is sometimes known as "The Magic City," and Houston, which once called itself "The Golden Buckle of the Sunbelt" and is now supposed to be nicknamed "The City With No Limits," which perhaps refers to the lack of zoning laws.
In deciding not to consider Akbar's appeal, justices passed up not only an opportunity to clarify how two of their important death penalty precedents relate to each other, but also a chance to revisit the debate Justice Stephen Breyer rekindled 15 months ago over whether the death penalty itself might be unconstitutional.
Shepard, who is known for portraying Crosby Braverman on Parenthood for five years, explained that he initially passed up the role on the NBC series for his now-wife — a decision that he said was very uncharacteristic of him — because the series was going to be filmed on the other side of the country.
The Dolphins, a team that badly need a long-term solution at quarterback passed up the best thrower in this draft, choosing to go with Wilkins, a terrific interior defender who is a worthy selection in the first half of the night but doesn't fill nearly as big of a need as Haskins would have.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court passed up an opportunity on Monday to take another look at whether the Constitution bars extreme partisan gerrymandering, returning a case from North Carolina to a trial court there for a further examination of whether the challengers had suffered the sort of direct injury that would give them standing to sue.
And say, let's just open the trial with 673 hours of opening arguments by the House managers, the prosecutors, and 24 hours of arguments by the White House side defending him, and then we'll have questions from the senators passed up on note cards to the chief justice who will then ask them out.
And say, let's just open the trial with 673 hours of opening arguments by the House managers, the prosecutors, and 24 hours of arguments by the White House side defending him, and then we'll have questions from the senators passed up on note cards to the chief justice who will then ask them out.
These tweets from John Harwood sure are interesting: Trump adviser on debate after Pence passed up opportunities to defend him: "Pence won overall, but lost with Trump" more from adviser on Trump reaction to strong Pence debate following poor Trump showing last week: "he can't stand to be upstaged" We are currently on Trump meltdown watch.
His beef with LeBron has been escalating ever since LeBron said the Knicks passed up draft pick Dennis Smith Jr.—LeBron said he intended it as a knock against Phil Jackson, likely as another shot at the former Knicks president for referring to his business partners with the racially coded word "posse"—but Enes didn't see it that way.
Though Moore and Lucian Wintrich rarely passed up an opportunity to throw shade at each other when I spoke with them — Moore calls Wintrich "the dumbest person on the internet," while Wintrich says Moore is "stealing Milo's tired act" — they share a belief that their contemporary brand of conservatism is channeling a subversive, old-school gay spirit.
CNN's John King, reporting from a source close to Trump, that the reviews that Pence did better then he did won't go over well with Trump Trump adviser on debate after Pence passed up opportunities to defend him: "Pence won overall, but lost with Trump" The broad consensus around Mike Pence's debate performance rests on two premises: Trump might respond by patting Pence on the back.
He still looked shy heading into the paint on occasion—he missed a layup trying to bait a foul on Khris Middleton, passed up a look at the rim to get DeRozan a slightly better one, and picked up his dribble in the paint a couple of times looking for a pass out—but this was also a big part of the game plan, to collapse Milwaukee's length after traps and get the ball out to open shooters (the Raptors responded by hitting 14-of-29 from long range).

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