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Democrats think they have the perfect foil in Donald Trump.
The Pram Project creates a perfect foil to the Hubs.
Benjamin was in many ways a perfect foil for Bonnell.
In that respect, they were the perfect foil for the Owls.
"Trump is the perfect foil," Woodward quotes Bannon as telling him.
And the Magic 8 Ball toy was the (almost) perfect foil.
I also think her death was a perfect foil for Varys's.
Republican elites outed themselves as consorters, creating a perfect foil for Trump.
She is "the perfect foil for the pro-Trump media," he wrote.
Jinyu stoic and cool-tempered, the perfect foil to Haruko's mischievous personality.
Her strange but brilliant perspective is a perfect foil for her comedic style. 
The finish is very long, almost sticky, which makes dry Champagne the perfect foil.
"It continues to accelerate because Trump has the perfect foil: the media," he said.
Holm looked sublime against Ronda Rousey because she was the perfect foil for Rousey.
The Greek whites we tasted were the perfect foil for this spicy noodle dish.
Biden became perfect foil for President Obama, a man so poised he often seems unflappable.
Bloomberg is a perfect foil for her, and she appeared ready to take him on.
At Alexander McQueen, a simple white shirt was the perfect foil to bold prints and ornate gilets.
For the message to travel in a gas of euphoria is the perfect foil for the content.
If you're at all familiar with VanGaalen's work – any medium – Dream Corp LLC is a perfect foil.
On "Live," he plays the almost annoyingly perfect foil to Ms. Ripa's more untethered on-air character.
The hyper-rational, emotionally repressed Vulcan made a perfect foil for the heroic and sometimes impulsive Captain Kirk.
Big tech, with its reverence for disruption and its West Coast elites, is a perfect foil for both.
Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty, would seem to be the perfect foil for Cronin's imagination.
Ty Dolla $ign makes a perfect foil for West on "Real Friends," playing his grainy, tired alter ego.
Sansa's become the perfect foil to Cersei — both a mirrored image yet exact opposite of the current queen.
"Elizabeth Warren is the perfect foil for the Trump administration," said Sam Nunberg, a former Trump campaign aide.
The tartness and acid of the sour pickles are the perfect foil to greasy cheese and processed meat.
Here, it's the perfect foil for Fein's Psychic Twin, a 20 minute mixtape of swirling atmosphere and drama.
Which makes her a perfect foil for a different, oxygen-sucking brand of political warfare: the pro-Trump media.
Missandei is stern and logical, serving as a perfect foil to Daenerys, who is prone to rash, risky movies.
The characters were fan favorites, with Plaza's pessimistic, sarcastic April providing the perfect foil to Pratt's lovable goofball Andy.
Their dynamic creates a perfect foil in Buffy, who up until then was more or less perfect and uncomplicated.
But they turned out to be just right as they were: the perfect foil for the cow's-foot soup.
The possibility of a Winfrey candidacy has energized many Democrats, who view her as the perfect foil to Trump.
Delicate and understated, Zezé's cherries are a perfect foil for the moodiness of its current exhibition, "Munch and Expressionism."
He invoked the divine right of kings only as a perfect foil to the divine right claimed by officialdom.
He was the perfect foil, the incarnation of everything that Le Pen wanted her army of haters to hate.
Her dark outfit proved the perfect foil to colorful tulips blooming throughout Keukenhof, one of the world's largest flower gardens.
Mr Vitter was the governor's dream opponent, a man whose moral failings offered a perfect foil for Mr Edwards's moral posturing.
But an unsentimental toughness lies just beneath Ms. Burke's disarmingly scattered sunniness, itself a perfect foil for avant-garde self-seriousness.
Exercising his principle of fighting back very hard, Trump found the perfect foil for advancing his cause in the mainstream media.
According to Zardulu, the small, skittish creatures seem to be a perfect foil on which to project our own human frailties.
Dud and Ernie's friendship is a joy to watch evolve, with Ernie's dour outlook the perfect foil for Dud's ceaseless hopefulness.
Peter Beardsley: Beardsley was the perfect foil for Gary Lineker, and the duo combined brilliantly when England were at their best.
A focus on the natural world — uncut stones and branchlike metalwork — makes Carrie Bilbo's work a perfect foil to city life.
Aides have long viewed Mr. Biden, an establishment moderate, as the perfect foil for Mr. Sanders's promise of a political revolution.
That makes him the perfect foil for Belichick, at least according to Matt Smith, the senior executive producer of their show.
But maybe even more significant for Bernie is the role that Bloomberg can play as a perfect foil for his campaign.
This one, which was labeled Opinion, was more ideologically charged and made The Times the perfect foil for conservative news sites.
In this context, Thieu, an avatar of responsible judgment and sober respectability, was the perfect foil to counter Ky's unsavory symbolism.
"I think to an extent the alt-right loves the antifa because they see them as being the perfect foil," he said.
Beyond the candidate's own potential shortcomings off the cuff, he presents as a near-perfect foil for several others in the race.
Plus, we finally get to see her back with her perfect FOIL, Xanthippe, Jacqueline's step-daughter and current student at a prestigious university.
They composed lo-fi, grungy blues joints that made the most of Mosshart's prowling, post-coital purr, and Hince was her perfect foil.
Also, over the past several seasons, Sansa's become a perfect foil to Cersei — both a mirrored image yet exact opposite of the current queen.
With his pleasant Old Etonian manner and conveniently dim brain, Hastings was the perfect foil to the "wonderfully clever" foreigner in patent leather shoes.
Moran (deemed "totes adorbs" by the schoolgirls) is the perfect foil for Conway, and each has come to know and respect the other's tricks.
Rarely out of our sight, Ms. Rothe is inexhaustible and funny, with Israel Broussard a perfect foil as her bemused, sweetly bland love interest.
Having her cook for us was an extension of friendship and a safe bet, knowing that she'd blow our minds and be the perfect foil.
He proved the perfect foil — a franchise player who could take it and dish it, a deft understudy to his older brothers, Cooper and Peyton.
Bloomberg is the perfect foil for Sanders and the ire against capitalism, and he is currently drawing votes from the moderate wing of the party.
The tuning for all 1More headphones is done by Italian music producer Luca Bignardi, who seems to have been the perfect foil for Hsieh's engineering nous.
For an ethnic and religious nationalist party like Fidesz, the figure of a Jewish billionaire who supports large-scale Muslim immigration has been the perfect foil.
Leonard's length, strength, comprehensive knowledge of angles and tendencies, and ability to smother his man without fouling make him the perfect foil to KD's slithery exploits.
Morrisey is the perfect foil for Manchin, who can attack his challenger in ways that highlight his own strengths and diminish his own weaknesses by comparison.
He insisted to me that Team Bernie was in fact delighted to see it come down to their boss versus Biden — "a perfect foil," he maintained.
Johnson came out looking like the perfect foil to Teixeira's usual leaning overhand, timing a counter uppercut beautifully as the Brazilian thrust his chin onto it.
Mr. Schoenaerts is her perfect foil and complement, as large and coarse as she is small and delicate, and also as tender as she is tough.
Moreover, he's a multibillionaire, one of the richest people in the world, and he made his fortune on Wall Street — a perfect foil for Bernie Sanders.
Supporters contend that Lopez Obrador, a Mexican history buff who does not speak English, could be the perfect foil for Trump, because of his Mexico-centric vision.
Al Franken (D-MN) - With a reality TV star-turned-politician in the White House, some Democrats think the comedian-turned-politician would be the perfect foil.
The first voice on the LP is member MFnMelo, whose gravelly flow is the perfect foil to the Chilliams' sardonic delivery and Saba's emotive and versatile voice.
The creamy filling is the perfect foil to the hard outer shell, and the layer of milk chocolate in the middle acts as an intermediary between the two.
The fact that Clinton is so deeply rooted in the so-called Washington establishment offers Trump a perfect foil to highlight the main reason to vote for him.
For all the Trump supporters who love him because he is a fighter, the Russia investigation has become the kind of perfect foil that fiction writers dream about.
We've been told we have similar mannerisms and looks, but, astrologically speaking, she's basically the perfect foil to my anxious, rule-abiding, and, let's be honest, uptight Capricorn.
And Mario Hezonja, the perfect foil for the greatest athlete in a generation, exploded across the internet, a viral moment that encapsulated James's whole Lakers experiment gone wrong.
And in taking on the old-money family that owns more than 40 percent of Campbell Soup Company, he's found the perfect foil for his new-money ambitions.
Her co-star Dan Levy — who is also the show's creator — knew right away that she would make the perfect foil and sister to his character, David Rose.
The mystery of the Blair Witch was new and intriguing, and whether you loved Heather or hated her, her personality proved the perfect foil for the witch's relentless cruelty.
He's the perfect foil for Luke Cage, yet another dark mirror image that villains like the Kingpin and Loki provide for their opposite numbers in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
The "tomato" color is definitely a Good Red, and, in my opinion, the perfect foil to fall earth tones (I wore my Glove Boots with this Alex Mill jumpsuit).
Nemtsov, I believed, was the perfect foil to Putin: good-looking, natural sense of humor, honest intellect, and a leader who believed Russia's better days were ahead of her.
And with his preternaturally mild manner, he was the perfect foil for John Belushi's various incarnations as a samurai — a samurai deli man, a samurai tailor, a samurai optometrist.
Mr. Sarkozy — the single-term French president from 2007 who announced that his country did not want immigration "inflicted" on itself — was the perfect foil for an insurgent Front National.
Randeep Hooda, in a brief role as a fighting coach is the perfect foil to Khan's often sardonic demeanour, and Anant Sharma shines as Govind, Sultan's sidekick and long-time friend.
Carol with her polite, blonde exasperation and Susan with her disdain so heavy you could practically taste it — they were the perfect foil to an otherwise rigidly heteronormative, often homophobic show.
Miller has an innate charisma that's surprising in a teenage boy, tempered with a sweet sincerity, while McCab's cherubic appearance makes him a perfect foil for the twist that comes later.
I was beginning to discover that a career in music journalism is the perfect foil for anyone who doesn't want their job getting in the way of a good day's boozing.
Grizzled, world-weary and heavily armed (pun intended here), Cable is a perfect foil for the Merc with the Mouth as a serious, lantern-jawed, no-nonsense older fella with attitude.
Slowly though, there's been a gradual shift in the last few years, and another team has emerged as China's new favorite, a perfect foil to Houston's popularity: The Golden State Warriors.
The left hook has always been the perfect foil for the right uppercut and so Frazier invited Ali to show him the uppercut, meeting him with the left hook every time.
But the 228-year-old billionaire won't have that armor with him onstage, our reporter writes in an analysis, and could be a near-perfect foil for several of his competitors.
The destroyed OR-15s at the Numbani airport may be the perfect scraps for Oladele's project, and Doomfist may be the perfect foil for her idealistic approach to robotics and artificial intelligence.
Obama, unlike her husband or Hillary Clinton, has no taste for politics as a profession, but it's precisely her discomfort with political game-playing that makes her a perfect foil for Trump.
Still translucent, they retain a bit of crunch and a satisfying sweetness that plays perfect foil to a glossy swipe of funky shrimp-head oil and a wispy tangle of fried shallots.
Go deeper: The Sanders campaign was caught off guard by Mr. Biden's recent surge, but sees the moderate former vice president as the perfect foil for the promise of a political revolution.
Smith scored a first-round knockout, shocking many boxing insiders but somehow convincing Hopkins that he had found the perfect foil for what he expected to be his triumphant exit from boxing.
However, Mourinho insists that wasn&apost the case, and staying in catered accommodation, which was a 12 minute drive from Old Trafford, was the perfect foil for his lack of culinary expertise.
His patient and technical approach was deemed to be the perfect foil for Lawler's championship reign, even though Lawler had already claimed a shocking split decision win over him at UFC 167.
Samberg's goofy energy has always been a perfect foil for Braugher's grounded gravitas, but they find themselves a worthy scene partner in Brown, who barely blinks when thrown into their chaotic midst.
Ida Kitaeva Laurel (Nina Arianda) is a Russian starlet with an acerbic tongue and a gleefully sarcastic manner; Lucille Hardy (Shirley Henderson) is her perfect foil, fretting over and doting on her husband.
The breed has also reaped a windfall of "it dog" publicity from celebrities, including Brad Pitt, Jessica Biel and David Beckham, for whom these homely little bruisers seem to make the perfect foil.
Friedman's soft spoken tone, modest lifestyle, and professorial stature are all the perfect foil right now to Trump's bluster and the jet-setting super rich image of people like Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.
They make for the perfect foil to Chicago, which is presently mired in the "talented underachievers" stage of their championship defense and managed by Joe Maddon, the aesthetic and ideological opposite of Mike Matheny.
For his part, Mr. Trump has seen California as a perfect foil, a liberal haven rife with problems — homelessness, income inequality, gun violence — he can use to taunt his opponents and energize his base.
Hamilton "Tony" James is president of the private equity giant Blackstone, and until very recently might have served as the perfect foil for a Bernie Sanders tirade about the evils of America's One Percent.
So we've picked the hilarious Archer and Bob's Burgers lead, whose impassive drawl would act as a the perfect foil to … Pumbaa: Patton Oswalt … Ratatouille pro Oswalt, who would flawlessly complete the warthog/meerkat duo.
A multibillionaire plunging unprecedented sums of money into television ads proved the perfect foil for Ms. Warren, a populist who has centered her platform on the corrosive and corrupting role of money on American politics.
For the Trump base, the mainstream media is the perfect foil, elitists beholden to the Georgetown cocktail circuit more than to rust belt values, less dedicated to breaking real news than to chasing clicks and ratings.
In fact, some admit that she just might be the perfect foil to Trump: a woman, well-versed in the art of political combat, and vested with the power of an office she knows how to wield.
In another essay, our contributing editor Rita Konig sings the praises of drab walls — painted or wallpapered in dull, dreary hues that act as the perfect foil to bright colors, sharp whites and a bit of shine.
Their backdrop recalls the fluorescent lightscapes of James Turrell — gradual, simple spreads of brilliance that serve as a perfect foil to the ethereal music they've been crafting since they met and began to work together in 2004.
Not the gloopy, sweet dessert doled out to British school children in decades past, but a crisp pancake made from processed cassava flour, whose neutral taste makes it the perfect foil for both sweet and savoury fillings.
Little Jeannette may be a shoddy shepherdess who prefers aimless strolls along the banks of the Meuse to tending listless livestock, but her plein air flânerie is a perfect foil to the film's bursts of campy rapture.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio entered the crowded 2020 presidential race on Thursday, arguing that his record of progressive accomplishments in the country's biggest city positioned him as the perfect foil to President Donald Trump.
Recorded back in 1986 (back when the band were a mere youthful shadow of the hoary elder statesmen they'd eventually become), Wino's distinctive yowl provided a perfect foil for Dave Chandler's winding, psych-tinged, monolithically heavy riffs and manic, skittering leads.
It was the perfect foil to the more R&B-leaning rap sounds that began to emerge a few years prior, and it proved once again why Chief Keef is the standard-bearer for one of the most important scenes in rap.
Mr. Petty, who ended up singing just a few plaintive lines, is a perfect foil to Ms. Nicks, prompting generations of fans to wonder about an alternate reality where he, and not Lindsey Buckingham, joined her in Fleetwood Mac in the mid-1970s.
The most entertainment bits thus become Ali's Interviews with the likes of Dinah Shore, Steve Allen, Dick Cavett and of course Howard Cosell, whose flamboyant style provided the champ with the perfect foil, and Cosell with a sports figure worthy of all that hyperbole.
In the mythical match up between Moraes and the world's number one bantamweight: Dominick Cruz, it is the kicking that keeps the match up interesting as low kicking the trailing leg and good ring cutting are the perfect foil to a laterally mobile fighter.
Anne Poague, a retired nurse who lives in Virginia Beach, in a House district that a Democrat wrestled from a Republican incumbent in 20173, noted that Mr. Trump's top argument for re-election would be the economy — with Mr. Sanders as a perfect foil.
Weisz had a solid 2016—she provided a perfect foil to a frumpy, disheveled, and near-unrecognizable Colin Farrell in The Lobster—and her turn in The Light Between Oceans was the latest reminder of the potency of her talent, regardless of what it's lent to.
As a vision of anger — uncouth and unrestrained, the woman everyone loved to hate, exploding at the judges when they didn't give her the scores she felt she deserved — Harding was the perfect foil for the elegant suffering of Kerrigan, sobbing in her lacy white leotard.
Technically proficient, an excellent passer of the ball at almost any range and competent in defence too, he's been the perfect foil for the ever-impressive N'Golo Kante, who's made his own headlines after fitting into the Premier League like hand to glove after being plucked from France for pocket fluff.
It helped a lot that she was facing her perfect foil for her anti-oligarchy message in Mike Bloomberg, a billionaire (strike one) using his fortune to try to buy the primary through advertising (strike two), who also has a track record of treating his female employees poorly (strike three).
Mike Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York City who used to be a Republican, took the debate stage at the right moment to become the perfect foil for Warren, who has used her position in the US Senate to mercilessly grill corporate CEOs and bank executives at hearings.
The gesso, which is clearly used in a way it wasn't intended, blisters and cracks in places, but that only serves to further assert a surface whose hard reflectiveness is the perfect foil for the translucent plastic sculptures, bouncing the window's velvety daylight around the room, where Mendelson's objects capture and contain it.
In Ms. Omar, a Somali refugee whose family received asylum in the United States when she was a teenager, Mr. Trump has found a perfect foil: a progressive whose embrace of the boycott-Israel movement and attacks on supporters of the Jewish state have already made her a divisive figure within her own party.
" Leary, the former Harvard psychologist who left the Ivy League behind in order to preach his fuzzy gospel of "turn on, tune in, drop out," became the perfect foil for Nixon and Ronald Reagan, then governor of California, who saw Leary as a "Robespierre on acid, a kingpin hellbent on unraveling the normal order.
An excellent Hailee Steinfeld anchors the film as proudly misanthropic black sheep Nadine; newcomer Hayden Szeto provides a perfect foil as Nadine's heartbreakingly genuine classmate Edwin; and a couple of adult ringers — namely Woody Harrelson as Nadine's long-suffering teacher/confidante and Kyra Sedgwick as her mother — keep the whole thing from spinning out into a teen-angst parade.
If he stays in, some analysts speculate it's a gift, a perfect foil, for Bernie SandersBernie SandersFive takeaways from the Democratic debate As Buttigieg rises, Biden is still the target Leading Democrats largely pull punches at debate MORE and Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenFive takeaways from the Democratic debate As Buttigieg rises, Biden is still the target Leading Democrats largely pull punches at debate MORE.
Mark Bauerlein: The truth Democrats didn't want to hear Liberals think Stacey Abrams is the perfect foil for Donald Trump, that it's right to follow a rich white male who, they might allege, colluded his way into office with a thoughtful black female who was "cheated" out of office -- and whose response to his State of the Union address was largely one long complaint.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is A Perfect Foil For The Pro-Trump Media Charlie Warzel compares AOC's mastery of social media to the president's: To be clear, these entities are far from carbon copies — one is a sitting congresswoman and the other is a loose conglomeration of shock jocks, media personalities, conspiracy theorists, and trolls arguing on behalf of a billionaire president with a 41% approval rating and a 53% disapproval rating.
" Since Mr. Sanders got into the race a year ago, his top advisers have ached for a two-way race with Mr. Biden, viewing the moderate former vice president as the perfect foil for Mr. Sanders's promise of a political revolution: a throwback Democrat who touts his ability to work with Republicans and who has been criticized by rivals for telling donors that under a Biden administration, "nothing would fundamentally change.
Serving excellently to set up his low kicks against men who will retreat at the first sign of aggression and making him a perfect foil for Lyoto Machida: And of course most famously it knocked out Chuck Liddell: If you're not reading this article from work (let's be honest though, you are) give the first couple of minutes of this video a watch for a compilation of some of Overeem's nicest cheat punches.
But Bloomberg's wealth, recent history of center-right positions on a range of economic policy issues — pre-Trump he was critical of the Dodd-Frank financial regulation bill, against raising the minimum wage, skeptical of the Affordable Care Act, and a fan of cutting Social Security and Medicare — makes him a perfect foil for Sanders' message and also lets Sanders position himself as a stalwart Democrat versus the heterodox Bloomberg, a much better positioning for him than running as a left-wing critic of the popular Obama administration.
But if Republicans get wiped out in the November midterm elections and lose their majority, some Republicans say Jordan — a President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE loyalist and scrappy college wrestling champ — could be the perfect foil to House Minority Leader Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiJohnson eyes Irish border in Brexit negotiations Mueller report fades from political conversation Five key players in Trump's trade battles MORE (D-Calif.) and the Democrats as that party investigates and possibly tries to impeach the president.

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