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"plaything" Definitions
  1. a person or thing that you treat like a toy, without really caring about them or it
  2. (old-fashioned) a toy
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And the nation's law enforcement apparatus becomes Trump's personal plaything.
Her signature sass and snarkiness is present in every plaything.
Cardboard has long served as an inexpensive plaything for cats.
I'm not sure they're quite ready to be a billionaire's plaything.
Popular YouTubers also became a plaything for trolls spreading false information.
Do you ever feel like the plaything of an enormous fate?
For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.
An adult-looking plaything was impossible to create inexpensively, Ruth was told.
They are tired of Lebanon as a plaything for the region's powers.
""In today's GOP, which is the president's plaything, he is the mainstream.
"Photographers do not play with their plaything but against it," he writes.
The world is both their plaything and, Mr. Benioff stresses, their responsibility.
He called them "the thinking man's plaything" and foresaw their universal appeal.
Microsoft's HoloLens is cool, but it's still just a plaything for developers.
It's not a game, it's not a theory, it's not a plaything.
And that the military isn't a plaything for this President, or any president.
It's not a game, it's not a theory, and it's not a plaything.
Our society sexually exploits women and portrays them as the libidinous man's plaything.
But Ms. Wiest's Winnie is more like nature's plaything, knocked about and childlike.
But DeLorean sees his vehicle as more than just a plaything for rich people.
Cozmo's primary plaything is blocks, which can be everything from obstacles to game tokens.
I must think of myself as a plaything of chance, a product of contingency.
It's not a plaything, and it's most certainly not an arm of the Republican Party.
"A seemingly simple plaything actually provides so many important sensory experiences for kids," she said.
"The courts are easily turned into a plaything in the hands of politicians," she said.
This campaign has been Trump's plaything, and he'll play with it until the batteries go dead.
Bitcoin has always been a favorite plaything for traders looking to cash in on sudden moves.
It's a fascinating plaything, but its text is a fair, if unintentional, introduction to herbal medicine.
In all of this, Geralt himself is framed as fate's plaything by the rules of his world.
BECKY WSZOLEKDorset, Vermont Richard Wynne criticised space tourism for being the plaything of "plutocrats" (Letters, October 15th).
He was a plaything of fate, the nonpareil man in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Facebook is a two-billion-strong democratic community and the personal plaything of an unaccountable thirty-something billionaire.
Cuteness aside, we do caution that nail polish isn't an ideal plaything, even for pint-sized makeup savants.
At first, it looked like my quest to buy the millennial plaything du jour would end in failure.
A Marilyn Monroe figurine — part kitschy conversation piece, part plaything — sits on a side table in his parlor.
Marseille's golden era was gone; P.S.G. and Monaco — the plaything of the Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev — glittered now.
Anything that's a few hundred bucks or less (especially in the <$200 range) is really just a plaything.
Whenever he wasn't splattering aliens in Halo, Pokora scoured the internet for technical information about his new favorite plaything.
The place is loaded with toys and treats, and you're probably going to go home with a new plaything.
But she also sees him as a plaything; somebody to get drunk around, and flirt with, at her leisure.
Fidget spinners were a plaything that children themselves discovered and shared on social media, particularly on YouTube and Instagram.
So give me a solid prediction: what's going to be the must-have device/product/tech plaything of 2016?
But evidently, one woman's voice cannot retroactively undo decades of Lara serving as a virtual plaything for boys and men.
You are a plaything of people within the Obama administration who sought from day one to take this president down.
Overlaying virtual and physical worlds seemed like a plaything for nerds until it was coupled with the ubiquitous cell phone.
And throughout, Foucault's often maddeningly abstruse prose functions as a plaything for a skilled actor to mouth with flourish and flair.
And now that he's deflowered Laura (Jamila Velazquez) and tagged her as his girlfriend, he's less inclined to be Camilla's plaything.
He saw her as a tool, a plaything he could manipulate for the sexual gratification he couldn't get from his wife.
The color of his wounds indicate he was dyed before sustaining his injuries, suggesting he was used as a plaything, Rudiger said.
"It wasn't supposed to be voted on until February, but I decided I wasn't going to be their prejudicial plaything," they said.
This is exactly the sweet spot a flying car would land in today: impractical, inefficient, and merely a plaything of the rich.
But she also detests his attempts to contain her, and she knows there's more to life than being his long-term plaything.
It takes the form of an affair with a servant named Sebastian (Cosmo Jarvis), who becomes both Katherine's liberator and her plaything.
He is a lot of things: a plaything to his stepsister Kathryn, a creep to Cecile and a soppy romantic to Annette.
She is the plaything of Olympia Ohanian, the daughter of the tennis star Serena Williams and her tech entrepreneur husband, Alexis Ohanian.
Sebastian wraps up his role as Villanelle's sexual plaything as every Bond Girl has done before him: dying in a bizarre, violent manner.
The extraterrestrials that tormented Odom's mind are, he says, "millions of years more advanced" than humans, and use President Obama as their plaything.
Image courtesy of Koei TecmoLike the game that inspired it, Dark Souls, players go through a certain emotional cycle while plaything through Nioh.
Affirmative consent simply means knowing that sexual contact is wanted – that one person is not an object, not a plaything, not some toy.
The book, with its yellowing pages, became a sort of plaything at home, with crayon scribblings by his children on the last page.
Here, Hanks talks about the franchise and what it says about family, and the unique pleasures and demands of playing a children's plaything.
Kind, eager, and brilliant, Adam becomes the young couple's "ultimate plaything"—and, once he takes over Charlie's day trading, the household's golden goose.
With the other he tosses an apple, a red one — the Big Apple, we are meant to think, his plaything — into the air.
Jessica has a personal tie to Kilgrave: years before, he kidnapped her and used his powers to keep her as a companion and plaything.
"It allows for the first time a proper respect to be paid to dolls as being more than just a child plaything," Holbrook said.
Bo Peep has experienced the highs and lows of love and loss: Whiling away in plaything purgatory isn't the life she wanted or expected.
Nick's view of Cheryl-As-Plaything becomes even more obvious due to the way Nick treats Cheryl's body after his roofies start taking effect.
"The stereotype of Vegas is all white dudes swinging into the Strip and treating the city as a plaything for their imaginations," Shenk said.
And if you choose the right setup of the sport and traction control settings, you can transform the car into a fabulous, sideways-drifting plaything.
Sex is something you share with another person, and Nick doesn't want to share anything with Cheryl — he wants to use her like a plaything.
By giving him googly eyes and popsicle stick feet, she breathed toy life into his disposable form and adopted him as her new favorite plaything.
This gorgeous, three-dimensional brass puzzle, though, has enough literal and figurative heft to be a grown-up desk accessory as well as an engaging plaything.
As an android host in the theme park Westworld, Dolores' sole purpose was to serve as a plaything for sadistic guests with an excessive disposable income.
Now is the time to remind Donald Trump that the government is not a plaything to make him richer or a servant to do his bidding.
On Beauty Sparkly makeup is not just the plaything of children and rock stars — used carefully, it's sexy and cool, evidence of a life fully lived.
They know that, despite certain nominal improvements to the electoral process, Indonesia's politics remain an ominously well-armed plaything of factory owners and other moneyed interests.
To ensure print isn't just a plaything for the wealthiest among us, working-class feminist editors have to find a way to capitalize on their publication.
Since that fractious evening in the Grimaldi Forum, though, Monaco has completely discarded its identity as the team run as if it were a billionaire's plaything.
Facing players his own age, and forced to lead, he looked unstoppable, swaggering smoothly around the court, draining difficult shots, making the ball his personal plaything.
Reaching inside the eerie and childish plaything, Camille finds a loose tooth in the toy Amma's been obsessed with and protective over from the very first episode.
What "Toy Story 4" offers, though, is the sentimental pleasure of getting a favourite old plaything from the attic, rather than the thrill of unwrapping something new.
Her relationship with the Joker — she calls him her Puddin', and is basically his brainwashed plaything — is a sour sexual nightmare played as a smirky, naughty joke.
Titled "Scapegoat," a term that goes back to the Bible, the sculpture is like a caricature of a political monument or the abandoned plaything of a deity.
Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), who has formed a presidential exploratory committee, has criticized the idea that the Oval Office can be "one more plaything that billionaires can buy."
Based on the Atmel ATmega32U4, a low-power microcontroller, this multifunction, expertly crafted board is able to turn anything conductive into the keys that operate your functional plaything.
If I were to compare the resulting image to a toy, it would be Forky, the plaything haphazardly made from trash by a kindergartener in Toy Story 4.
Simple hand gestures, like pointing up/down or turning your wrist, send directional commands to the drone, effectively turning this '90s child plaything into a drone-controlling gauntlet.
Not least because it's never been easier for toymakers to bolt-on a bit of drag-and-drop in-app coding to give their plaything a STEM dimension.
That's too bad, especially because the original "Ghost in the Shell" is such a delightful philosophical plaything, with pleasures that simultaneously bewitch the eye and enchant the mind.
The movie's misogyny is baked into its stereotypes — like the decorative, viperish enabler and the drug-dependent plaything — unmitigated by a late power flip that feels tacked on.
The Furby, an animatronic toy that somehow became a popular plaything for children in the late '90s and early '00s, has admittedly been a bit creepy from the beginning.
But the character of Lara Croft has come a long way since her origins as a boobified female action game heroine, created as a fantasy plaything for teenaged boys.
Abramovich — like Usmanov — now has all the trappings of the British establishment: a country home, luxury properties in London's most exclusive neighborhoods, and a soccer team as a plaything.
Jean Hale will follow with Jane Yolen's "The Emperor and the Kite," whose heroine, the ruler's mostly ignored youngest child, uses the titular plaything to save her father's life.hcastorycenter.
Our latest research shows that female psychopaths seem to prefer to date non-psychopathic men in the short-term, perhaps as a plaything or to allow easy deception and manipulation.
At Kool Smiles, a nationwide dental chain based in Marietta, Ga., children can swap 25 pieces of wrapped candy for a stuffed animal, a monster dump truck or another plaything.
His relations with Berezovsky, for whom the network served as a personal plaything, were tense, but Berezovsky thought of Ernst as a "very sensible, well-educated person" with great potential.
Fans who like their racing with noise, smoke, gut-wrenching speed and other visceral, macho sensations would be excused for thinking that a quiet, clean electric car is a child's plaything.
Milo is a jester and an ironist—he says things for attention and shock value—and if you let yourself get upset by them, you've just proven yourself to be his plaything.
It was the tournament of a high-handed monarch, the cup of a republican president, the one-time kickabout of Spain's socialist militias and the long-time plaything of a pompous totalitarian.
Lots of kids will be gifted connected toys this holiday season, and while I'm all for spoiling children, I also suggest thinking about the risks that come with an internet-connected plaything.
P.S.G.'s celebrity following has served simply to accentuate its reputation as somehow inauthentic, a plaything for the rich and famous, a passionately supported team turned into a high-end tourist destination.
"The Force Awakens" may not be anywhere near as beautiful-looking as "The Revenant" or as provocative a critical plaything as "The Hateful Eight," but it does more than get the job done.
Snow can be the perfect plaything for young paramours, who turn into little kids as they toss snowballs at each other, wrestle in piles of the stuff, or ski down powder-covered slopes.
The film's stories are based on Scheherazade's "Arabian Nights," a method A.O. Scott described as "a conceit, a plaything and a structural principle" in his December 2015 review for The New York Times.
Here's a fuller excerpt from her remarks: Now is the time to remind Donald Trump that our government is not a plaything to make him richer or a servant to do his biding.
"Golf is a plaything of the Brits," said Ng Cheuk-hang, 23, a spokesman for the Land Justice League, an activist group that wants the golf course redeveloped into low-rent public housing.
But even if the sirens aren't for them, Sabine has shown that she's self-obsessed and will continue to use Elodie has her personal plaything, including asking Elodie to steal again for her amusement.
Over three decades ago, a 20-year-old Sheen starred as Stone's onscreen alter ego PFC Chris Taylor, whose purity of soul becomes the murderous plaything in an allegorical battle of Good and Evil.
The lame Claudius, regarded by many senators as "a pitiable dolt, the plaything of women and slaves," but beloved by at least some of the people, who thought he had their interests at heart.
"It wasn't until after it was done when I really had time to think of how twisted it was when we were together … and how I was little more than a plaything," she admitted.
But by the end, this seemingly incidental plaything suggests the full dimensions of a relationship, a tragic chapter in its history and, for one character, a fate that may well be worse than death.
A swizzle stick and the miniature liquor bottles leave condensation in the shape of another 18: a ghostly reminder that even when Richie knows he's the plaything of destiny, he can't decipher the clues.
Unicorn Theater's "The Velveteen Rabbit," a stage adaptation of Margery Williams's beloved 1922 picture book at the New Victory Theater, pays sweet and occasionally sorrowful tribute to every plaything loved, gnawed and hugged into tatters.
Its answer to disrupting television, Apple TV, has proved merely a discretional plaything for wealthy consumers who want a slicker interface and do not mind spending more on films and TV episodes à la carte.
"It's a pure plaything, and the ultimate reward for all the hard work, the late nights, and the lack of quality time you've had with your family for however many years," Duncan told The Telegraph.
The Avenue 5 itself is a floating all-inclusive resort, the plaything of a childish billionaire, Herman Judd (Josh Gad), who is presumably meant to suggest space-minded entrepreneurs like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
Hidden Folks is just a lovely little plaything, something to have beside you as you're doing something else, like scoffing a bowl of cereal, as much as it is a crossword-replacing coffee-break pursuit.
"The Court should set strict limits to the bond-buying programme for the future, so that the ECB does not completely become a plaything for fiscal policy," Friedrich Heinemann, an economist at Germany's ZEW institute, said.
"(Boot says he doesn't view the party as Nazis.) Boot follows in the footsteps of syndicated columnist George Will , who recently declared: "In today&aposs GOP, which is the president&aposs plaything, he is the mainstream.
Her humanoid "host," Dolores, was arguably the heart of the twisty sci-fi western, moving from a mostly oblivious plaything for the rich to, by the end of the season, a creature taking control of her own destiny.
Ms. Feirstein, who does not buy the thesis that 529s were already a plaything solely for the upper classes, agrees with Mr. Reeves on how squarely the plans will be in the sights of many Democratic lawmakers now.
Wafting from that bandstand, sometimes to shoo away sadness but just as often to let it in, the period and original tunes are as artfully layered as the bright set (by Lez Brotherston), which radiates like a plaything supersized.
Annette (Reese Witherspoon) and Cecile (Selma Blair) get sucked into their game, with Annette coming to the pair's attention after writing an article for Seventeen titled 'Why I Plan to Wait' while Cecile is treated as a childlike plaything.
He continues to face questions about Virginia Giuffre, who told the BBC she was trafficked to the UK and Caribbean as a 17-year-old and presented as a plaything for the duke by Epstein and his alleged girlfriend-turned-procurer, Ghislaine Maxwell.
Maybe today I can see their point of it "just being a toy," something I'd quickly grow out of—it was a plaything, a time-killer/filler, whereas the family Amiga did so much more (not that we ever used it for homework).
And in The Hunger, as the gradually decomposing plaything of a blood-drinking monster, he's an entirely different kind of fantasy: a 400-year-old vampire's mate who starts out representing sex and rapacious consumption of life, and winds up representing decay and death.
Ricky Garcia, now 6563, alleged that he was groomed to be a "sexual plaything" by ex-manager Joby Harte, who would then "pass [him] around" to his industry friends, according to documents obtained by PEOPLE and first reported by The Hollywood Reporter and TMZ.
The "buy me!" advertising copy for the plaything seems like a direct tease of what is to come for the hosts in Westworld season 2, which picks up after Dolores kicks off the robot rebellion by shooting her co-creator Robert Ford (Anthony Hopkins) in the head.
From the treetops just outside, it is easy to imagine birds peering in at the show, and engaging the sculpture that appears to be an animal plaything, its long wooden body, coral colored, adorned with all kinds of hanging accoutrement, including ribbon, rope, cord, and chain.
What followed would make a comprehensive opening chapter whenever a historian comes to write the story of soccer's cash-soaked golden age, when it became the plaything of nation states and media giants, dominated by the whims of self-aggrandizing executives and content-hungry broadcast networks.
"Across the company, space is such a big theme, that we can tap into it in many different ways, whether its a plaything like Lego City, or a display model that goes into the fine details of the spacecraft's design," like the recently-released Apollo 11 Lunar Lander.
Izzy's concerns over whether she's an equal partner or just a plaything in Jack and Emma's marriage are entirely understandable, but it never seems to occur to her that perhaps it might be not only awkward, but life-changing, for the couple to welcome her openly into their lives.
Narrative issues aside, Tenney is the more dynamic plaything simply because she comes with more: more hair, more accessories, more hardships to overcome when boys like her friend Logan grow up to earn one dollar for every 80 cents she earns, and then try to take away her reproductive rights.
While each of the forthcoming kits can function as a standalone plaything/learning tool, complete with explicatory booklets of the components and functions and a range of projects for users to have fun with, the devices can also work together to support more complex scenarios and a greater number of DIY possibilities.
In the grand tradition of "Democrats" like Donny Deutsch who spends every morning talking about how much he hates Trump only to go on and proclaim that he would support Trump over Bernie, these wall street donors just can't stomach the idea that the Democratic Party might not be 100% their plaything.
Granted, there's lots to do in the games industry in terms of bringing more women into the picture, and that's true of the entire tech sector for the year to come (and beyond)—but if you've been put off getting yourself that new PS4 because you figured it was more of a dude's plaything, nope.
Apart from a few jump scares and a little blood, it does not create acute terror in the viewer; rather, its horror lies in the creeping sense of social dread as Chris realises that the odds are stacked against him, and his body is just a plaything for a more empowered race to utilise.
It is not absurd to believe that owners should be allowed to spend whatever they like on their plaything, and it is not crazy to feel that clubs should be allowed to gamble their very existences on the whim of a benefactor, or that the whole edifice was designed to protect, and enshrine, the primacy of the established elite.
"I want to see -- out of the Senate and out of the House -- people who see the United States Congress as a toy or a plaything or as a trophy or as a thing of stature," Brooks said, saying he wants to support lawmakers who would tackle the US debt that he said he is sure will cause the insolvency of America.
By the nineteen-nineties, when three out of four women between twenty-five and fifty-four worked outside the home and Mattel was taking in a billion dollars annually in Barbie sales alone, Barbie had become a plaything for three-year-olds—girls who wore footie pajamas and pull-up diapers and who drank out of sippy cups, girls who were still toddlers.
Three couples — Jessie (Clea DuVall, who wrote and directed) and her girlfriend, Sarah (Natasha Lyonne, who partnered with Ms. DuVall on "But I'm a Cheerleader"); Annie (Melanie Lynskey) and her fiancé, Matt (Jason Ritter); and Jack (Ben Schwartz) and his 20-something plaything, Lola (Alia Shawkat) — meet for a weekend getaway at a Southern mansion to deal with a sort of death.
Rather, it's something really fun to do with your money, and hey, if a few years down the road you get bored with playing real-life fantasy sports, you can always cash out by selling your new plaything to the next sucker who comes along—and given the way the U.S. economy is going, there likely will be more suckers coming down the pike.
But while the app, which is available on just about every platform under the sun including Android, iOS, Roku, and Chromecast, has found a niche among power users like myself—there's an entire subreddit dedicated to it—I wanted to better understand what the company had in mind for the future: Is it content to remain a plaything for power users, or does it have designs on turning your Mom and Dad into regular users?
In one of his best prepared and professionally publicised speeches, he referred to President Johnson's "War on Poverty" as a "shining moment" in American history: Then came the build-up in Vietnam, and I watched this programme broken and eviscerated as if it were some idle political plaything of a society gone mad on war…I knew that America would never invest the necessary funds or energies in rehabilitation of its poor so long as adventures like Vietnam continued to draw men and skills and money like some demonic, destructive suction tube.
" That refusal to be controlled is echoed in some of her most beloved hits, like "Respect" (the Otis Redding track she transformed into a feminist anthem) or "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man," where she warns that if she doesn't receive the respect and attention she deserves from her partner, she'll seek it elsewhere, singing, "a woman's only human, you should understand / she's not just a plaything, she's flesh and blood just like her man" and later insisting "they say it's a man's world, but you can't prove that by me / As long as we're together, baby, show some respect to me.
Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzTrump moves forward with F-16 sale to Taiwan opposed by China The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape O'Rourke says he will not 'in any scenario' run for Senate MORE is mocking his Republican presidential rival Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE in a campaign video released this week while portraying the front-runner as a child's plaything.

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