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In comparison to other cute animals, penguins outrank several pretenders.
They looked like pretenders, and that is what they were.
I guess it's slightly less messy for kids and adult pretenders?
She'd beaten her parents, the great pretenders, at their own game.
They are the front-runners in a long list of pretenders (see chart).
The contenders survive while the pretenders fall by the side, and so forth.
All these guys listen to New Wave anyway; they listen to The Pretenders!
A 28-city tour with the Pretenders as special guests begins on Oct.
I had no patience for pretenders, for people who needed shoes or snacks.
The Playlist Hear tracks by Perfume Genius, Holly Humberstone, the Pretenders and others.
Forget the pretenders: The Met Gala is the red carpet of all red carpets.
Having headbutted all pretenders, Theon cups his hands and drinks deeply of the surf.
And what's bad for Uber will likely be good for pretenders to its throne.
There have been plenty of pretenders to the N.F.L.'s crown over the years.
And in that vacuum, the pretenders to that role are all attacking one another bitterly.
For what it's worth, Juul doesn't seem to like the rise of Juul pretenders, either.
I know we've had a lot of proverbial pretenders to that, ahem, throne, or whatever.
Everybody else can say they do, and like I said there's a bunch of pretenders.
They can afford to, safe in the knowledge that, eventually, the pretenders will fall away.
On September 23, love was changing the minds of pretenders while chasing the clouds away.
Permanent residents are screened by committee, applications pored over to weed out pretenders to their cause.
The "red herring" was a symptom to distinguish real Havana syndrome patients from pretenders, he said.
George said she'd had no trouble dancing through the support acts, Chrissie Hynde and the Pretenders.
But times clearly are changing and the fearless new pretenders are knocking loudly on the door.
For every Beats by Dre success, there are dozens upon dozens of Sync by 50 pretenders.
In a post-Ali world there are no 15-round matches and no Alis — only pretenders.
In a country that's awash in faux expertise and enamored of pretenders, that's no small thing.
These books are not middlebrow; that is, they are not earnest pretenders to art and edification.
The events herald the release of their latest album, "Great Pretenders Club," a celebration of imaginative play.
Hale believes it's these details that will keep Ralph from going extinct in a world of pretenders.
In that time I've tried and even purchased several pretenders such as Airmail, Mailbox, CloudMagic, and Sparrow.
The Turin side was knocked out of the competition by Dutch pretenders Ajax in the quarter-finals.
As of 2016, the Kremlin reinstated a campaign of "selective justice" to sideline pretenders to the throne.
It's taken a terrifying form; Donald Trump is just one more in a long line of pretenders.
The event heralds the release of their latest album, "Great Pretenders Club," a celebration of imaginative play.
USA Rice called out "rice pretenders" in 2017, asking the FDA for better regulation of food labeling.
If you thought Week 4 was going to separate the pretenders and contenders, you were sorely mistaken.
Tianjin-based Hifiman, a maker of headphones costing up to $3,000, is seeing its margins squeezed by pretenders.
So you sort of opened for the Pretenders for your first gig, but they just didn't know it.
Many pretenders arrived: cheap Android tablets, 3DTV, then cheaper Android tablets, then cheaper TVs, then cheap Android TVs.
The euro and the yuan, the two pretenders to the dollar's crown, have deep-seated problems of their own.
They brought out opening acts The Pretenders, Ray Vaughan, The Waterboys, Los Lobos, The Pogues, Lou Reed, and more.
It's a Lynchian masterpiece that stands an impossible height above a comparatively stagnating sea of B-movie-level pretenders.
That result has become a litmus test for string theory and other pretenders to a theory of quantum gravity.
Many pretenders have tried to mimic the Google approach of having a vast customer base and exploring network effects.
There have been several pretenders to the crown, but no one has ever provided the definitive proof: trading Nakamoto's bitcoin.
LONDON — Forget all those other slobbery pretenders — at this year's Crufts, there was only one pooch that stole the show.
Monarchies have to worry about bloodlines and legitimacy, because there are always pretenders out there ready to seize the throne.
The guests — and their pretenders — in this premiere include America's fastest texter, Taylor Swift's high school sweetheart and a contortionist.
And three days later, when that date came, she chose "Brass in Pocket" by the Pretenders for her first song.
Little wonder, then, that he is putting his effort behind the latest in a line of pretenders to the supersonic crown.
Resi 4 felt like a revolution, breathing new life into the franchise and inspiring a legion of pretenders in its wake.
Pretenders claiming to represent the duwailat, or principalities, that made up the British protectorate of Aden are dusting off old flags.
We were rehearsing, and every weekend the college union guys would put on a gig, and so the Pretenders were playing.
And over the centuries, there have been other pretenders for gold's throne (salt, florins or ducats, anyone?) but none has survived.
Kris Kristofferson, The XX, Radiohead, The Pretenders, Charlie XCX, Halsey, Lorde, Clean Bandit, The Flaming Lips were among the performers on Friday.
What if Netflix itself was our new monoculture, and all other pretenders to the throne needed to get out of the way?
It has been hard to separate the contenders from the pretenders this season based on the relatively few games between top teams.
Italy, Libya, and Afghanistan are all examples of countries with pretenders—individual aspirants to a long-toppled monarchy who must be addressed accordingly.
Among the rogues' gallery of Romanov pretenders who emerge in the aftermath, a young woman surfaced in 1920 claiming to be Princess Anastasia.
The other shortcoming of "Finn" speaks to Mark Twain's great pioneering bequest to American letters, a bequest ignored or unnoticed by his pretenders.
There are four pretenders to buy about 1.4 billion euros of gross bad loans being sold by the bank, Il Sole 24 Ore said.
Journey's scheduled to tour this summer with The Pretenders -- so expect to see a new drummer and bass player on stage if you're going.
Burgundy had a court of great sophistication, but it was nearly bankrupt, and with a woman on the throne it faced incursions from pretenders outside.
It immediately sets you apart from the crowd of pretenders who apply to big companies in droves (any hiring manager will know what we mean).
Political campaigning is banned in Cuba and Diaz-Canel has avoided the showboating that has ended the careers of other political pretenders over the years.
In the past, it took lengthy and arduous ground-based telescopic observations to winnow impostors like double stars and other pretenders from the planet list.
This offseason, more than any since the start of their run, Juventus' recourse has been to prey on the less-established pretenders to their throne.
Germans in the Middle Ages may have enjoyed, or at least tolerated, fencing guilds, but they did not tolerate fools or pretenders to teach fighting arts.
The 77-year-old senator from Vermont was describing himself as a socialist years before today's crop of young pretenders in the party was even born.
If current leadership has any strategies to address such matters, the Palestinian public is unaware, and if pretenders to power have answers, the street is listening.
We learned that while charisma and performance count in separating contenders from pretenders, it's not enough if the message delivered threatens change more than inspires it.
Before those two races, though, there is the heart of the prep season, which sorts out what horseplayers like to refer to as contenders and pretenders.
The current incarnation of the Pac-12 contains a motley bunch, pitting constant contenders like the University of California-Los Angeles against perennial pretenders like Oregon State.
Government officials and ruling party FLN loyalists dismiss doubts over Bouteflika's health, and warn pretenders they will have to wait until the president's term ends in 2019.
Still, the latest generation of pretenders to the men's tennis throne has exposed a weakness in Mr Djokovic's game, and have proven themselves able to exploit it.
If I were at HBO and I saw the first few Netflix original shows, I probably would've been very tempted to just laugh them off as pretenders.
The scores will reset to zero for the final, which has the potential to be a pulsating battle between White and the young pretenders James and Hirano.
But yes, his across-the-board passing numbers were still better than those of Lamar Jackson, Russell Wilson, Jimmy Garoppolo and the other pretenders to his throne.
CHRISSIE HYNDE London The writer, a founding member of the rock band The Pretenders, is an honorary director of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
The bitter fracas between Rubio and Cruz ended with each of the young pretenders to the next generation of conservative leadership taking nearly a quarter of the electorate.
Mr. Trump eventually descended from his office and offered brief remarks, expressing cautious optimism about the Tuesday election results and hitting his Republican opponents as New York pretenders.
Have you grown weary of watching David Gest on the annual VH1 countdown, shoehorning every personal anecdote he has about Michael Jackson between Chris Rea and The Pretenders?
It's the noise being artfully coaxed from audiences by the British dramatist Richard Bean and a precision-tooled ensemble of great pretenders at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater.
While slightly favoring Zairean variants, Putumayo smooshes all this action into ten tracks that mix godfathers with revivaliasts with expats with pretenders with senior citizens glad for a payday.
Franco, who's directed numerous films including the critically acclaimed The Disaster Artist, says he knew Pretenders was a "story I had to tell" when he read Josh Boone's script.
The aggressive, power-hitting Muguruza heads the swag of young pretenders looking to finally usurp Williams, with second seed Simona Halep and fourth seed Agnieszka Radwanska also in contention.
One of the most evocative tracks is "Pretenders," a piece composed by Remy Le Boeuf; it features a second saxophonist, Ben Wendel, and a jet-stream forward pull. N.C.
"These special rapporteurs should by this time realize that they, who believed in the untruthful advocacies of the electorally vanquished pretenders, have likewise been demolished, beyond redemption," Panelo said.
The Pretenders, who released a new album, "Alone," in October, will open the show and its frontwoman, Chrissie Hynde, will probably join Ms. Nicks for a song or two.
That said, the action camera market is now a commodity and, though none of the pretenders offer anything remotely like GoPro's quality, the price from Alibaba and Amazon is right.
With that in mind, I've reseeded the Ladbrokes pool into contenders and pretenders, one of whom may be announced the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature on October 13.
With it's tape hiss and warble, many of the pro-authentic synth crew commented on how it was a prime example of a vintage synth sounding better than the pretenders.
Now 64, The Pretenders frontwoman has chronicled her sex-, drugs- and rock 'n' roll-filled career in a memoir, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender, now available for sale in paperback.
Just as nonbiological processes can form Dodd's carbon rosettes, basic chemistry can form plenty of layered structures without any help from life, suggesting they may not be stromatolites but lifeless pretenders.
Handsome new dramas like "Westworld" and "The Crown" generated ample buzz with intriguing but somewhat flawed first seasons, but even with plenty of pretenders, "Thrones" remains in a class by itself.
The Pretenders, who released a new album, "Alone," in October, will open this Thursday-night performance; the group's frontwoman, Chrissie Hynde, will probably join Ms. Nicks for a song or two.
Believing him a prodigy — an awareness of the difference between poets and pretenders is both her gift and her curse — Lisa scribbles down his words as if delivered by a seer.
As nostalgic twaddle goes, "Me and Phil and the New Wave Girl" (I mean "Pretenders") initially feels like an innocuous treatment of the joys and sorrows of cinephilia and young love.
The statute, in trying to weed out racial pretenders, required white marriage license applicants to submit themselves for inspection by a court clerk and certify that they had no Negro blood.
But that won't take the Euro-skeptics too far, provided that the pretenders to the EU's top executive positions show some wisdom and devotion to the promise of European peace and prosperity.
"Real Life", her debut LP, echoed Memphis soul (in particular, her beloved Al Green), the Pretenders, Siouxsie Sioux, Nina Simone and the Joni Mitchell of "The Hissing of Summer Lawns" and "Hejira".
But Mr. DiNizio and his bandmates refused to quit, working day jobs when needed and performing constantly, sometimes opening for internationally known artists like ZZ Top, Blondie, the Pretenders and Lou Reed.
It seems the argument from Spring and T-Mobile that it was better to have three big telecom companies in the U.S. rather than two contenders and two pretenders, seems to have stuck.
Writing under the name Samri Frikell, he declared in his book Spirit Mediums Exposed (1930): I am the foe of fakery, of charlatanism, of hoodwinkers, of wonder-mongers, of miracle pretenders — of BUNK.
If not Sia, it's very Scarlett Johansson doing The Pretenders' 1980s hit "Brass in Pocket" in the karaoke scene in Lost in Translation, or Natalie Portman as the enigmatic stripper Alice in Closer.
Modern country music is saturated with pretenders to the throne of "real" country—to say nothing of honest-to-god outlaws—but Cody Jinks and his low, mellow twang are the real deal.
The sole cover, of an old rockabilly tune called "Bluebirds Over the Mountain," gets new energy from a fractured electronic beat and the twinned vocals of Mr. Plant and the Pretenders' Chrissie Hynde.
But set aside the pretenders trying to sell you $400 juicers, Google happens to be a company that can actually alter the way we, as a global society, interact with and understand one another.
Berlin's Necros Christos—while obvious poster children for the concept of "occult death metal" as a whole—always stood a head and shoulders above the chattering hordes of pretenders to the throne of skulls.
Federer has his own army of fans at Melbourne Park, however, and they hung on his every word as he delivered words of encouragement to the young pretenders seeking to knock him off the perch.
But as was the case in the regular season, when someone was writing them off as pretenders each week, the determined Broncos won the Super Bowl, regardless of how many people wanted to see Newton prevail.
In 1984, not long after he signed Madonna, Seymour Stein, the veteran music macher and co-founder of Sire records whose roster included the Ramones, the Pretenders and Talking Heads, flew up to Alberta to woo her.
For relief, natives and pretenders (talking about you, Brooklyn transplants in your boots and bolo ties) reach for an ice-cold Topo Chico, a Mexican sparkling water with an effervescence as aggressive as the summer heat is oppressive.
Until the pot of overall resources grows, giving everyone a chance to extract economic gains without resorting to war, the same dynamics will be in play, and war will continue to appeal to pretenders across the known world.
" The release noted that the FDA "has regulatory authority over not just statements of nutritional value, but food names and categories—something the rice industry has a growing interest in with the proliferation in the marketplace of 'rice pretenders.
World Cup action will now resume with many familiar names at the top of the leaderboards, but some superb performances, not least by the Swedes, will give the young pretenders even more confidence as the season reaches its climax.
Whereas Fourcade's gold medals were rooted in his tremendous shooting and ice-cold nerves, the young Swedish pretenders that burst out of the pack often had to rely on their high-octane skiing to put them on the podium.
Born after the Castros took power in 1959, Diaz-Canel is a child of their revolution who rose through the Communist Party by cultivating relationships within the political elite while avoiding the show-boating that ended the careers of other pretenders.
There was no being overawed by the occasion or freezing in the clutch points, nor any of the failings that have tripped up so many of the young pretenders who have shared a court with the 20-times Grand Slam champion.
If Pope Francis does indeed launch his own account, it might help stem the flood of pretenders posing as His Holiness on the photo-sharing network, including at least two that claim to be "official," and ward off selfie fakers.
But when you find these new disruptive things, even when prices are high, you can generate huge returns if you can figure which are the real deal and which are the pretenders that are going to fall off the curb.
Plesse, France (Reuters) - France's presidential pretenders will this week make mandatory campaign stops at the annual Paris farm fair as polls show farmers increasingly tempted by the far-right's Marine Le Pen when they even bother to vote at all.
In the 1980s, three of them, none named Ray, fought an epic battle over the permutations of the Ray's pizza franchise (Famous Ray's, Original Ray's, Famous Original Ray's) — until they finally joined forces to destroy the other Ray pretenders citywide.
With this production, directed by Trip Cullman, Paul takes his place more fully as one of the great pretenders, or less-than-great Gatsbys, who populate Mr. Guare's work — the ravenously aspirational outsiders in a culture that worships wealth and celebrity.
After the Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks and Pretenders, Chrissie Hynde's group, performed at Madison Square Garden last November, the two acts are returning to the tristate area for a victory lap at the end of their joint American tour.
The Pretenders founder and songwriter Chrissie Hynde issued an open letter to President TrumpDonald John TrumpFed saw risks to US economy fading before coronavirus spread quickened Pro-Trump super PAC hits Biden with new Spanish-language ad in Nevada Britain announces immigration policy barring unskilled migrants MORE on Monday, urging him to work to secure the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian AssangeJulian Paul AssangeAssange lawyer: Trump offered pardon in exchange for saying Russia didn't hack DNC The Pretenders singer Chrissie Hynde urges Trump to join effort to free Assange DOJ asks judge to sentence Roger Stone to 85033-9 years in prison MORE.
And while The Black Keys haven't released a full-length since Turn Blue, Auerbach has remained active, producing albums for Cage the Elephant and the Pretenders and collaborating with Mark Ronson and Action Bronson for a song on the Suicide Squad soundtrack.
" She goes on to describe the actress as "a true lifestyle entrepreneur," seemingly sidestepping some of the multitude of celebrity pretenders, and says Alba's "drive and determination brought her idea for bringing well-made, non-toxic household products to market with outstanding success.
While the social and economic agendas of candidates inevitably top the focus of the American public and media, the main interest in the Middle East is the foreign policy of the pretenders to the position of most powerful person in the world.
At a time when punk was evanescing into the so-called new wave and bands like the Pretenders and Talking Heads were propelling a new rock aesthetic, Mr. Spitzer and his program director, Denis McNamara, committed the station's music menu to emergent sounds.
" Ms. Barnett's new songs sound like conversations she's having with herself, her intimates and, in one song (the Pretenders-tinged "Nameless, Faceless"), the anonymous internet trolls who "Sit alone at home in the darkness/With all the pent-up rage that you harness.
The way things look right now it might be Old Father Time that finally brings down the curtain on the current era, rather than the young pretenders stuck in the shadow of arguably the greatest three players ever to swing a racket.
Someone who matters will get injured and we don't know what deals will be made over the next few months as contenders separate themselves from pretenders and weigh how many future assets they're willing to surrender in an attempt to upgrade this year's team.
The Commission is presumably trying to split the hairs of maliciously misleading fake ads (still bad because they're not actually ads but malicious pretenders) and good old fashioned 'misleading advertising', though — which will continue to be dealt with under existing ad codes and standards.
The film draws on archival footage and interviews with all four original Damned members as well as commentary from the likes of Chrissie Hynde (Pretenders), Mick Jones (The Clash), Steve Diggle (Buzzcocks), Nick Mason (Pink Floyd), Dave Gahan (Depeche Mode), Lemmy Kilmister (Motorhead), Jack Grisham (T.
The protest featured famous Assange backers such as the band Pink Floyd's Roger Waters, Pretenders singer Chrissie Hynde and fashion designer Vivienne Westwood, who echoed calls for U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson to push back on the U.S. extradition request and cancel an upcoming hearing on Monday.
En route to her title in Melbourne, she edged out several of the other pretenders to the throne, including Elina Svitolina, a 24-year-old Ukrainian, and Karolina Pliskova, the 22018-year-old Czech player who had ousted Ms Williams in a record-setting comeback one round earlier.
Religious-like adherence to the times-through-the-order penalty—the notion that each time a hitter sees the same pitcher in a game he is that much more likely to figure him out—is the kind of tradition-eschewing practice that sieves the genuine iconoclasts from the pretenders.
We have people who are elitists, who are part of the ruling class of this country, or pretenders to that throne, who are openly and willingly going out here and telling the American people who have voted for Donald Trump that they're stupid and they don't know any better.
The American economy surpassed the British economy in size in 1872, but it took the dollar another 73 years to displace the British pound, at the end of World War II. Over the past decades, there have been other contenders and pretenders: the yen, the mark, the euro.
It was a stunning turn of events for the blue-clad Kentucky faithful who filled up Philips Arena here expecting to see their Wildcats roll over the Midwestern pretenders (also Wildcats, coincidentally) then send the Ramblers home on Saturday with the hearts of college basketball lovers but no championship hardware.
All of which means that those clubs who have labored in their shadows for a decade have a mouthwatering opportunity: Atlético Madrid and Juventus, each with two losses in the final in the last six years, certainly, but also the supercharged pretenders to the throne: Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain.
But for those who aren't already celebrities, the president's approach — that of a blinged-out human bulldozer — will typically succeed only in one being shown the exit, a fate that second-rate Trumpian pretenders have discovered in the White House when they have made the disastrous mistake of trying to emulate the boss.
After all, this is the woman who gave us seminal jams like like "Glamorous" and "Fergalicious," not to mention the joy she brought us all on the '90s show Great Pretenders, which helped teach a generation of teens that actual singing ability is the least important part of being a famous performer.
But the song — built on a sticky, low-riding keyboard whomp by Atlanta beat maestro Mike WiLL Made-It — spoke its own truth as the Compton native savaged pretenders to the throne, stunted for natural hair and stretch marks, and slid his laconic rasp over every subject (syrup sandwiches, Ted Talks, Richard Pryor) in his all-caps command. —L.G.
Clearly, it's important––nay, vital––for Simmons to trademark the gesture so pretenders such as Pope Francis and American Sign Language can't misappropriate and distort an image that Gene Simmons spent nearly five decades toiling to associate with his image of unchecked capitalistic hedonism and now wishes to use for the purpose of secret public communications.
But by the end of the 1980s, Akron (and the rest of the Rust Belt) had experienced the worst manufacturing industry downturn in American history, most of the rubber factories were gone, and what stood in their place were some cool bands like The Pretenders, The Bizarros, 103-60-75 (The Numbers Band), and The Waitresses.
Hynde tweeted Monday that Assange had been "duly punished" for his role in the leak of documents provided by Chelsea ManningChelsea Elizabeth ManningThe Pretenders singer Chrissie Hynde urges Trump to join effort to free Assange UN official says US is torturing Chelsea Manning with detention Trump's intervention on military justice system was lawful and proper MORE, a former U.S. Army soldier and whistleblower, and urged Trump to pardon Assange.
And how could he pass on the opportunity to hijack such an event for himself, to confirm his place at the center of the universe, to show the pretenders what fame is really all about, to prove once again that he is the spectacle to end all spectacles, the winner of all winners, the center of attention, the man Floyd Mayweather, Conor McGregor, and Dana White can only ever dream of being?
Steve Jones has been a lot of things in his 61 years: a love-starved bastard, smooth criminal, an insatiable man-slut, a master thief, an insufferable prog-rocker, a would-be Yacht Rock A&R rep, SEX shop clerk, Chrissie Hynde's pre-Pretenders fuck-buddy; a teenage Sex Pistol, a 224-year-old has-been, a sticky-fingered junkie, a shit-hot guitar-slinger-for-hire, Iggy Pop's muse, a Fabio-haired solo artist, a buff and burnished Hollywood biker, a recovering addict, a childhood sexual abuse survivor, a jailhouse motivational speaker, an ascot'd elder statesman of punk, a beloved LA disc jockey, and—phew—a sexagenarian social media baller.
Steve Jones has been a lot of things in his 61 years: a love-starved bastard, smooth criminal, an insatiable man-slut, a master thief, an insufferable prog-rocker, a would-be Yacht Rock A&R rep, SEX shop clerk, Chrissie Hynde's pre-Pretenders fuck-buddy; a teenage Sex Pistol, a 23-year-old has-been, a sticky-fingered junkie, a shit-hot guitar-slinger-for-hire, Iggy Pop's muse, a Fabio-haired solo artist, a buff and burnished Hollywood biker, a recovering addict, a childhood sexual abuse survivor, a jailhouse motivational speaker, an ascot'd elder statesman of punk, a beloved LA disc jockey, and—phew—a sexagenarian social media baller.
An attorney for WikiLeaks founder Julian AssangeJulian Paul AssangeAssange lawyer: Trump offered pardon in exchange for saying Russia didn't hack DNC The Pretenders singer Chrissie Hynde urges Trump to join effort to free Assange DOJ asks judge to sentence Roger Stone to 7-85033 years in prison MORE alleged in court Wednesday that President TrumpDonald John TrumpFed saw risks to US economy fading before coronavirus spread quickened Pro-Trump super PAC hits Biden with new Spanish-language ad in Nevada Britain announces immigration policy barring unskilled migrants MORE offered a pardon to Julian Assange if he would deny any Russian involvement in the Democratic National Committee (DNC) hack in 2016.

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