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"proclivity" Definitions
  1. proclivity (for something/for doing something) a natural desire or need that makes you tend to do something, often something bad

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Plus the odd proclivity of sad songs to seem uplifting.
Europe, though, has a proclivity to blame the wrong things.
Mexicans, he said, may have a genetic proclivity toward diabetes.
This worrying proclivity was most recently exposed when Army Lt. Gen.
Indeed, the Bible says a lot about humans' proclivity to sin.
President Trump has a proclivity for tweeting, typos and trenchant nicknames.
But in the White House, this proclivity could be extremely dangerous.
That was his sexual proclivity and it's a very dangerous, destructive thing.
But we also know that the proclivity to use cash is generational.
Mr. Bharara is a pragmatist, and one with a proclivity for publicity.
I cannot recommend it on any grounds, especially given its proclivity to crash.
Morning people tend to procrastinate less and have a proclivity for being proactive.
Unless, that is, Mr. Macron suddenly gained a proclivity for taxing rich people.
He is, at his core, a pragmatist — one with a proclivity for publicity.
If he didn't have a marijuana proclivity, I'd put Bell ahead of Gurley.
Only 28.6 percent of participants presented at least some proclivity to perpetrating revenge porn.
Same-sex couples and single women showed an even greater proclivity for adopting girls.
They may be dismayed at his manic nastiness and his proclivity for crude insult.
With his proclivity to make decisions based on the last person he speaks to?
Elon Musk is known to have a proclivity for the nerdier things in life.
This rosy picture might seem surprising, given science fiction's proclivity for doom and gloom.
Some have even documented a correlation between victim blaming and the proclivity to rape.
And so they'll say you have a proclivity for this versus the population, or what?
One of the things that came through loud and clear was his proclivity to fight.
Murphy also reveals in the feature that his proclivity for quick-change decorating started early.
Ever wonder why East Germans had a proclivity for hanging out in public stark naked?
There is this deep, innate proclivity for nonsense, which is at the core of playfulness.
As stock valuations plow farther into historically high levels, our proclivity is to remain defensive.
That apparent proclivity was another point underlined by lawyers representing Sears' unsecured creditors on Monday.
I'm probably a bluesy romantic subterranean at heart, with a strong proclivity for anything silly.
It's called entrainment — the proclivity for human beings to adapt to the rhythms around them.
Given Gaga's proclivity for artifice and melodrama, it would be easy to question her suffering.
Be Less Cautious Clinton's proclivity for caution is one of her most deep-seated habits.
I should add that Czechs' proclivity for discussing spanking within my earshot is no coincidence.
We're not talking about the nation's stereotypical proclivity for kawaii creatures and vending machine peccadilloes.
It takes tremendous courage to curb government's proclivity to extract rents from the private sector.
"We heard he had some proclivity to make tapes," one Trump adviser told the paper.
Carafano expects that Trump's proclivity to spend more on defense can help with this problem.
The heist itself is motivated not out of greed, or general criminal proclivity, but economic anxiety.
Chan had a natural proclivity and talent for drawing; Marina, for her part, was a writer.
Sadly, freeing myself of my boozehound ways didn't mean my proclivity toward overdoing things magically disappeared.
Perfect for kids with a proclivity for science or an adult wishing to relive their childhood.
That, compounded with young adults' proclivity for risk-taking, can mean they don't fear the virus.
That raised concern, given President Trump's proclivity for sending impulsive messages on his favorite platform, Twitter.
The city has long possessed a proclivity for embracing innovation, for technology or intimacy or otherwise.
Investors with a proclivity for individual stocks can find ways to beat the market, Cramer suggested.
"Large economic shocks have a proclivity to turn into financial shocks," said Mr. Stiglitz, the economist.
The Kardashian-West clan is well-known for their proclivity to fly to Paris just to eat.
However, the one thing that always bugged them was my proclivity to sleep in on the weekends.
Much of Europe's proclivity to rush, in a (likely misguided) quest for certainty could only create contagion.
Bellinger has reached his high home run total by showing a proclivity for producing power in bunches.
And experience has taught pollsters that proclivity to answer polls is not randomly distributed across the population.
Word of the Day : a natural inclination _________ The word proclivity has appeared in 61 articles on NYTimes.
The CBO's alternative fiscal scenario is a more accurate projection of Washington's proclivity to govern by gimmicks.
However, there's nothing in its production history that would specifically suggest a proclivity for "whitewashing" this rescue story.
We know that he killed three over two states and certainly he has the proclivity to kill others.
And this summer, the fashion industry finally seems to be sharing my proclivity for the fanciest of fabrics.
Both Harley Quinn and Deadpool have a proclivity for violence, but ultimately their insanity is based in humor.
These include a susceptibility to hypnosis, a proclivity for fantasy, and propensity to conflate real and imagined events.
More evidence of animal kingdom's proclivity for getting loaded is absolutely the palate cleanser we needed this week.
Nowadays, the only constant with the Men has been their proclivity to never stay in the same place.
Given Telsa's own proclivity to burn through cash, some argue the merged company might not be financially sustainable.
From a distance, this proclivity for violence against family members can come across as unhinged to Western observers.
But she also said that they appeared to show his proclivity to hit back at whoever criticizes him.
Kim's softer gesture, in view of his proclivity for rhetorical bellicosity, creates excitement and expectations of diplomatic progress.
And given Scorsese's long proclivity toward looking for meaning in Catholic symbolism, Frank's own Catholicism starts to resurface.
The user has been nicknamed the "Pangolin Princess" due to her proclivity for eating unusual and endangered species.
And, like Noah, it's about humans' proclivity to wreck anything good with their own unfettered desires and selfishness.
A serious contender, the Wolfman is highly doable for those with a proclivity for rough, grizzled types and flannel.
"Believe it or not, Trump's writing reveals he is actually an introvert," McKnight said of Trump's proclivity to printing.
This is a problem, particularly given the Fed's proclivity to produce booms and busts over the past 20 years.
I think Blair has a bit of depression, a bit of anxiety, and a proclivity toward anti-social behavior.
Human beings seem to have a natural proclivity to create in-groups, which implies the need for out-groups.
These are all things that women are intrinsically better at than men, given their proclivity for positive, inclusive language.
It's a tale of extremes, yet it underscores Silicon Valley's proclivity for tolerating – and funding – overambitious, self-aggrandizing dreamers.
That's something Tesla would have probably wanted to avoid, given his proclivity for boastful, and perhaps sometimes fanciful, statements.
So this is partially an illness, not just a proclivity or just a feeling of need to do this.
Yet, in combination with the absence of effective checks and balances, his proclivity for regulatory intervention invariably created uncertainty.
Phantom Station is not a band; it's an opportunity for him to embrace his proclivity for newness and change.
This choice is significant given the museum's past proclivity to focus the majority of its exhibitions on male homoeroticism.
The installation juxtaposes industrial design with De Maria's proclivity for subtle shapes that gesture to the earth, wind, and sky.
But Hotz says its proclivity for working with established players is exactly why he thinks Mobileye isn't concerned with innovating.
"There's a proclivity to aggression [in men] that's biological, but it takes a social trigger to engage it," Pollack said.
A certain proclivity for personal development has made Redick a more complete player, and thus one who deserved more minutes.
Watch it above, and, as a fun bonus, learn about T-Pain's childhood proclivity for drawing vaginas in the process!
Does this mean that they want to punish people for being born with a proclivity toward a pre-existing condition?
" Gowdy also gently ribbed Ryan for his proclivity for exercise: "Where I saw Paul most often was in the gym.
It's not necessarily wise to insult Silva, given his proclivity for violence and his inarguably thin skin—a corrosive combination.
That's unusual, because aside from a proclivity to talk on big-think panels, he's not one for swanning around tech.
On foreign policy, both Mr. Trump's campaign and Bernie Sanders's Democratic primary bid highlighted a renewed American proclivity toward isolationism.
While Trump's electoral power is circumscribed, his ability (and apparent willingness or proclivity) to cause electoral problems is seemingly unbounded.
However, military commanders believe Bolton is more strident and has a "proclivity" for action in the Gulf, the official said.
At home, "the violence was just that bad and I had a deep proclivity for drugs and alcohol," she said.
He calls Biden "Sleepy Joe," which is sort of dangerous given Biden's proclivity for challenging critics to push-up competitions.
"The president's order represents the worst of his proclivity toward rash action versus thoughtfulness," Mr. Khosrowshahi said in a statement.
This proclivity toward expedient alteration is precisely what fuels some people's sense of her in particular as disingenuous and even dishonest.
The development will be fully sustainable and run entirely on renewable energy — another example of Foster + Partners' proclivity for sustainable design.
Trump's proclivity toward outlandish stories about hidden machinations will present a particular problem to his likely general-election opponent, Hillary Clinton.
Due to the collective nature of their work and the far right's proclivity for doxing, the subjects asked to remain anonymous.
"They've shown a proclivity, the administration, for looking at current regulations that don't make any sense and eliminating those," Calio siad.
Until more research is done, officials can only speculate the cause of rising STI rates including people's proclivity for online dating.
"You have to have that ability and a natural proclivity to do the research and really play on that," says McCord.
A proclivity for reprehensible acts is built right into the mythos of the artistic genius — a designation rarely extended to women.
" Ms. Varsava concluded, with a bit of hesitancy of her own, that "he might have a proclivity for qualifiers in general.
And despite my proclivity toward the photography, there is also a rich selection of painting, sculpture, and other unique object art.
"Criminals committed crimes not because they had any natural or racial proclivity, but because they were poor and desperate," Smith writes.
A few administrations ago, it was tempting to conclude that presidential siblings had an unusual proclivity for getting into embarrassing scrapes.
There appear to have been no attempts to push back against Beijing's increasing proclivity to commit rights abuses beyond its borders.
When I was pregnant, I dreamed of having a child with an eclectic appetite and a proclivity toward all things French.
Ms. Ryan didn't realize that Ava's proclivity to create characters and do deadpan impersonations of them would attract a wider audience.
And for films like The Artist (2012) and Argo (2013), that proclivity to praise films about moviemaking resulted in Best Picture awards.
There was a natural proclivity to mathematics in our family, going back for generations, with a lot of accountants and civil servants.
"The President's order represents the worst of his proclivity toward rash action versus thoughtfulness," he said in an email to Expedia employees.
And as long as we're being clear: never underestimate either Google or the smart home's proclivity for letting things become slowly fragmented.
On top of a generic application, he says the team has developed "logic queries that identify somebody's proclivity for a technical career".
If your issue with Lana Del Rey stems from her proclivity for doom and gloom, "BBM Baby" just might change your mind.
"A proclivity for corruption feels like a prerequisite for a cabinet position in the Trump administration," Lieu said in a Wednesday statement.
Nevertheless, the proclivity of other leading nations to invest heavily in and promote the interests of their national champions has not reversed.
"A proclivity for corruption feels like a prerequisite for a cabinet position in the Trump administration," Lieu said in a WEdnesday statement.
But it's really interesting, the proclivity of people to do that, including ... to do that is probably really problematic, as a doctor.
The stylistic differences highlighted in the exhibition reveal a proclivity for direct experience, experimentation, and curiosity over the stringencies of formal purity.
Known for being a road that nobody in New York likes to drive down, 14th Street has a proclivity for prolonged commutes.
It will, however, deal a devastating blow to those 700,000 people's ability to do professional work and proclivity to obtain an education.
Lower personal tax rates on high-income households would likely increase the proclivity of women with affluent husbands to work full time.
However, some Pentagon military commanders believe Bolton is more strident and has a "proclivity" for action in the Gulf, the official said.
But already his diet has been widely discussed, including his proclivity for fast food, well-done steak with ketchup and diet cola.
Would traditional studios, with their proclivity for blandly appealing blockbuster fare, even have the guts to gamble on a film like Okja?
"As gay men, there is a proclivity to be victimized in many ways, and it's part of our active narrative," he said.
In fact, our proclivity for patterns is one of the neat things that sets us apart from the rest of the animal kingdom.
"Sexual objectification is related to various negative attitudes and outcomes, including rape proclivity and reduced moral concern for the objectified," the abstract reads.
Earlier this month the FAA banned passengers from taking the Galaxy Note S7 on airplanes due to the phone's proclivity to catch fire.
And does Trump's proclivity for considering and appointing retired generals for top national security jobs risk leading to military control over civilian government?
George W. Bush campaigned by famously lashing out against Clinton's proclivity for nation-building and promised to limit US involvement in the world.
This isn't the first time that researchers have attempted to link the psychological disorder with the proclivity for sexual assault, the study notes.
When a brain has frontotemporal degeneration, like Black's did, it can lead to extreme behavioral changes including sexual proclivity, criminal activity, and more.
You said it wasn't unusual to have a short timeframe but not that crazy, given the FBI's proclivity for this kind of work.
Will Judge, the behemoth right fielder who has shown prodigious power and an alarming proclivity to strike out, develop into another potential cornerstone?
The casting issue is mitigated, to some extent, by the show's proclivity for mixing lachrymose family drama in with the odd-couple farce.
This is part of its laudable proclivity to push forward, but in this case, looking back is the best way to move ahead.
Still, in works of feverish beauty and mystery, she seems to share his proclivity for stretching dancers (herself included) to imaginative physical extremes.
The only real difficulty, Ms. Moore said, was when Hudson developed a proclivity for wandering when he was between 18 months and 2½.
"His readiness and proclivity to resort to violence in pursuit of a religious cause makes him a security threat to Singapore," it said.
But the spiritual guru has shown a proclivity for getting small-dollar support, having 140,000 donors at the end of the third quarter.
"One of our greatest concerns right now is the president's proclivity to act by executive order whether its constitutional or not," McCain said.
The rich tend to see themselves as better than the poor, a proclivity that is enhanced and even socially sanctioned in modern meritocracies.
Various private space actors have already demonstrated a proclivity for celestial shenanigans: Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, launched his car into space.
Various private space actors have already demonstrated a proclivity for celestial shenanigans: Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, launched his car into space.
"If I had the answer, I would gladly tell you," a smiling Taurasi said about her proclivity for winning do-or-die games.
It's not just a proclivity to violence, but it's closely related to traditional notions of male behavior — and by that, I mean macho behavior.
While psychopathy was the only trait to independently predict greater revenge porn proclivity, sadistic tendencies was not found to be a factor at all.
Their collaboration also makes sense artistically, as they share polished pop styles and a proclivity for major theatricality in their work (and drumline outfits?).
Beyond that, his proclivity in Justice Department business to shield himself and his friends from Russia-related scrutiny speaks to broader questions about enforcement.
She's displayed a long proclivity toward severity, and King's Landing was the climax, especially after watching her adviser Missandei be killed on its walls.
The video continues the reversing of gender constructs; in it King plays a cult leader with a proclivity for dressing like a '70s pimp.
"To be honest with you, it has a lot to do with my parents," he said of his proclivity for this type of story.
The lake is on Middle Island off the Esperance Coast in Western Australia and puzzled scientists for decades with its proclivity for pinkish hues.
" Why it matters: "[O]ur proclivity for deceiving others, and our vulnerability to being deceived, are especially consequential in the age of social media.
After two-and-a-half years, Americans are more than used to Trump's proclivity for trampling on even the most basic of human dignities.
If Pompeo's proclivity for too simple narratives about foreign societies starts to gallop away, CIA will not be an easy horse to reign in.
Via his work on singles, his proclivity for a swollen, euphoric chorus has had a big impact on mainstream pop in the last decade.
His proclivity for introspection, buying his own groceries and riding motorcycles have just made fans fall more and more in love with the star.
Min Aung Hlaing's proclivity for posting on Facebook revealed visits to Myanmar by Michel Ben Baruch, the head of Sibat, Israel's defense export unit.
As an acolyte of Lenin and Mao, Xi's natural proclivity is to use force and violence to hang on to power at all costs.
The pseudonymous cryptocurrency has long been a favorite of ransomware authors, and it appears that that proclivity has extended to digital extorters as well.
But while DiMarco started the season at a disadvantage because he is deaf, he's proven he has a natural proclivity for rhythm and timing.
Even setting aside HBO's proclivity for more nudity at all costs, though, there's another thing about this Westworld orgy that bugs: It was boring.
Vondrousova, a left-hander with a whipping forehand and a proclivity for drop shots, will test Konta's newfound dexterity and comfort on the clay.
This all stems from a Twitter joke among stans, who noted the actor's proclivity for bagels from Tompkins Square Bagels in New York City.
Given McFarland's demonstrated proclivity for lying for personal gain, it seems likely that he inflated the amount in an attempt to bargain Smith up.
And given his proclivity for self-portraits, it's unsurprising that he paints himself into the story of Samson and Delilah from the Old Testament.
There's also a proclivity to hold black shows to a higher standard than others, which partially stems from a lack of representation in the media.
But while these studies garner headlines for a few days, they've changed neither our proclivity to discount future threats nor the prices of fossil fuels.
Gens X and Y show nowhere near the same proclivity to speculate in stocks or gamble in general as their baby boomer predecessors once did.
Europe tolerated corruption at its firms for longer, and their proclivity for doing business in tricky parts of the world may still trip them up.
Sheep were to blame in that case, yet cows have a proclivity for wading in rivers and their faeces often find their way into water.
"Homecoming" takes a lighter tone to the last two iterations of Spider-Man, in keeping with Marvel's proclivity for harnessing laughs in its superhero franchise.
The Founding Fathers knew their monetary history, and knew the proclivity of governments to debase coinage until it contained paltry amounts of gold or silver.
Harrison's proclivity for nature might have contributed to his taste for squirrel, which was a common protein at the time in a variety of dishes. 
As the series progresses, viewers learn that Gretchen's proclivity toward self-destruction and flippant attitude is a mask for her larger struggles with mental illness.
Candidates for police officer positions should also be required to pass psychological testing that screens out candidates who display a proclivity for aggression or violence.
In an effort to become more palatable, I had exorcised myself of all proclivity and dropped no breadcrumbs to help me figure a way back.
While her upcoming follow-up EP for the Vancouver label is very much a step forward, the producer's proclivity for beatlessness and experimental textures remains.
"I realized the only person I could compare him to was Baudelaire," she said, listing ambiguous sexuality and a proclivity for wearing makeup as commonalities.
Steer clear of the recommendations of the servers who have a proclivity for voluntarily recommending some of the most expensive options on the drinks list.
What they do share is a proclivity for what is perhaps the most important element of all truly legendary makers of important things: Creative destruction.
Instead he apprenticed himself to Mr. Lewis and Steve Coleman, another Chicago-born self-starter with a researcher's mind and a proclivity for novel amalgams.
But he is also a tough old Marine, known for his proclivity to drop and bang out 100 push-ups — at least until recent years.
But the other factor was Armstrong himself, who despite dropping out of school in the fifth grade had a scholar's proclivity for saving and indexing.
Humpton saw "executive material" equated with management through "fear and intimidation," but knew that her proclivity for "engagement and inspiration" would lend themselves to leadership.
Macomb is where the pollster Stan Greenberg coined the term "Reagan Democrats" because of the proclivity of these voters to swing their votes between parties.
It also offers lawmakers and the public alternative projections that capture congressional proclivity to revise statutory spending limits to accommodate Washington's incessant appetite for expansion.
It seems unlikely that Trump or his administration can stay silent for long, especially given the president's proclivity for hitting back at critics or accusers.
Mr. Trump was notoriously accused of multiple acts of sexual harassment and assault, and was caught on tape bragging about his proclivity for grabbing women.
The last couple galleries toward the end of the exhibition highlight his more erotic and spiritual work that continue the artist's proclivity for dreamlike compositions.
Recently a plethora of reflective countercultural revivals have been blooming in Paris, evidenced by the proclivity of archival-based shows centering around the 21977s and 26s.
Due to his notorious proclivity for giving away the ending, the Russo brothers told IndieWire they were forced to keep the Endgame script away from Holland.
It's hard to imagine any Muslim fessing up to their secret proclivity for Sharia law knowing they would be deported if they gave the wrong answer.
But, following multiple battles with cervical cancer, and learning of her proclivity toward both breast and anal cancer, Hindes decided it was time, she told Today.
Given the British proclivity for Palma, it's little surprise that one of the brightest additions to the local dining scene comes courtesy of a London restaurateur.
Although black and Latino males are disproportionately incarcerated in the United States, this is absolutely not a result of a higher proclivity for violence or crime.
But if Washington's deepening divisions on national security seem worrisome, the electorate's new proclivity for viewing international crises through a political lens is a near disaster.
Given Chao's proclivity toward industry interests, she may be more open to privatizing an integrated air traffic control system and working with the drone industry's timelines.
SUV and truck advertising has a proclivity for trail-blazing, river-smashing driving scenes, coupled with throaty male voice overs and talk of life on the land.
"You still have China, and it remains an unforecastable dynamic given our current administration's proclivity for randomness," said Matthew Bartolini, State Street's head of SPDR Americas research.
The reconstruction also shows the Pompeii Romans' integration of plants and trees in their dwellings, and their masterful use of color (ancient Greeks had the same proclivity).
The internet is agog at this new pairing, and Twitter especially can't stop making comments about Tyga's proclivity for dating people in or around the Kardashian empire.
And that's just what the family at the center of the movie doesn't do, and what makes them civilized monsters — a proclivity they pass on through generations.
His proclivity for introspection, buying his own groceries and riding motorcycles have just made fans on the internet fall more and more in love with the star.
The European Central Bank decided to phase out the €500 banknote ($570) by late 2018 because of the proclivity of criminals and terror groups to use them.
He cites the Trump campaign's constant leaks, the president's proclivity for boasting, and the dubious capacity for international intrigue of aides like George Papadopoulos and Carter Page.
Trump has a shown a proclivity for seeking counsel from former advisers such as Corey Lewandowski and Newt Gingrich and from conservative pundits such as Sean Hannity.
Watching Huck realize his proclivity to violence keeps him from being a good husband and father, and this man could be that for his family was heartbreaking.
Hillary Clinton leads him with that demographic by 20 percentage points, as many female voters have been turned off by Mr. Trump's proclivity to make sexist comments.
The former military officer who knows Flynn well suggested that his former boss may have a proclivity for misinformation because of his long career in secret intelligence.
The comments come as Sanders, who is badly trailing Biden in support among the elderly, has sought to make an issue out of Biden's proclivity for compromise.
But Trump's proclivity to favor hardline drug enforcement and tough rhetoric should give reason to worry what a declaration of national emergency would mean under this president.
Jill Twiss shared a video of a penguin who has a proclivity for untying shoelaces on Twitter, and it is the soul healing balm I've been searching for.
To mark the occasion, I sat down with Everson to discuss his process, proclivity for painting,  and the importance of seeing art-making as a form of labor.
In New Delhi, Mukherjee had encountered the Modernist painter Jagdish Swaminathan, whose proclivity for mysticism and the metaphysical counterbalanced the didacticism and pedagogy of her other mentor, Subramanyam.
The actor, 36, joined Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show this week to discuss his Emmy-nominated HBO drama — and his character's proclivity for F-bombs and insults.
Sure, owning the latest and greatest Apple product was still a cultural signifier, however, what it signified was less cultural cache and more a proclivity toward conspicuous consumption.
Their baseline proclivity toward delusion was measured by the Peters Delusion Inventory, which asks respondents to assess their belief in telepathy, witchcraft, voodoo and other similar paranormal phenomena.
The cyclical argument, for example, stems from the euro zone's proclivity to lag the U.S. economy, tending to start a take-off just as the latter is stalling.
No — it was decided that their interest in the musician Marilyn Manson, their proclivity for black clothing, and their penchant for playing violent video games were to blame.
The reality is more complex: People with a proclivity toward violence are often drawn to extremist ideology, so the linkage is reinforcing; it's not just ideology driving behavior.
This proclivity raises the stakes for two major cases that the Supreme Court could review in relation to campaign contribution limits, one from Montana and one from Texas.
He has a proclivity for lawsuits, most recently threatening to launch several as he tried to save the reputation of former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, a close friend.
It is in that resolution where we find the source of the disparagement of holiday films, and the source of their proclivity towards awfulness: their relationship to sentimentality.
A settlement might also spark more attacks from the president, who has shown a proclivity to bludgeon companies he does not like, like technology corporations and news organizations.
My inclination was to read and to write, to introspect my way out of despair — while Missy's proclivity was to get up and move and be with people.
Even more resourcefully, he decides he should just get rid of the rabbits' proclivity for carrots by inventing the Mind Manipulation-O-Matic, which brainwashes the little pests.
China may have made itself an economic and military power by its proclivity to "lie, cheat and steal" its way, as Ronald Reagan said of the Soviet Union.
But there's no escaping the fact that rooted in our culture's literary DNA is a proclivity for treating the disrupted family unit as a conveniently poignant narrative device.
McAdoo's proclivity for referring to a football as the Duke, as in "We've got to protect the Duke," became a rallying cry painted on banners at tailgate parties.
She impressed her pediatrician by speaking her first words at 8 months, and continues to show a proclivity for language, now almost fluent in both English and Spanish.
The Freedom Caucus also took credit for the early retirement of Speaker John Boehner, whose proclivity toward compromise and punishment of the group's more rebellious members had rankled conservatives.
There is an undeniable through-line between the investigation into Weiner's proclivity to sending lewd message via text, on this occasion victimizing a teenage student, and Trump's 2016 victory.
Right to try addresses this natural proclivity for overreach, promoting patient freedom, enhancing individual choice, and probably improving the lives of some patients who would otherwise be without hope.
Additionally, the nuclear posture review of the Trump administration, unlike that of the Obama administration, unambiguously identifies Russia as a competitor with a concerning proclivity to threaten nuclear force.
The target of Michael's sentence was not a bright fifteen-year-old boy with a mild proclivity for theft but the thousands of carjackings that occurred in Los Angeles.
Significantly, in embracing such overly-simplistic practices, Posner exposes the principal weakness of his cherished doctrine of "legal pragmatism"; namely, its haunting proclivity for all things arbitrary and capricious.
Rose, who has dealt first-hand with seeing the result of sexual abuse in her family contends that sexual assault shouldn't be accepted as a generational trait or proclivity.
That said, whatever his proclivity for quality chop and tempestuous celebrity relationships, he was often indulged as one of the boys and a stereotypical Aussie living the high life.
A vivid example is the proclivity of a large percentage of evangelicals to support a president whose words and deeds contradict some of the most basic tenets of Christianity.
Younger fans, even those whose parents have a proclivity for silver and black, may latch onto the rising Niners, who are delicately trying to jump on a golden opportunity.
I had known Mullin since he was a blue-collar kid from Troy Avenue in the Flatlands section of Brooklyn with a linguistic proclivity for replacing th's with d's.
R. The title of Yuknavitch's short story collection refers to the characters within them: people forced to the edges of society, outcasts marginalized for their status, proclivity, or misfortune.
"I wonder how many of the 25 men you get together with and Quinn will get together with," she added jokingly, referring to Rachel's proclivity for behind-the-scenes hookups.
Being a journalist also doesn't suddenly make you immune to personal biases, which for some folks apparently seem to include a proclivity for white feminism, white fragility, and white supremacy.
It is a tactical proclivity that aligns well with the strategic agenda of the most zealously anti-establishment figures in his team, led by Stephen Bannon, a rumpled nationalist firebrand.
She broke down her proclivity for leaving large amounts of money for the people who serve her in restaurants during an appearance on Howard Stern's Sirius XM show on Wednesday.
Much has been made of Trump's manifest authoritarian tendencies: that he sees politics only in terms of domination, his habit of praising extrajudicial violence, and his proclivity for breaking norms.
The clients, accompanied by Lamia, met with an attorney who created an IRA trust to ensure that the daughter can be protected from her own current proclivity for poor judgment.
Washington (CNN)In his final Election Day as New Jersey's governor, Chris Christie added another on-camera upbraiding to his legacy as a politician with a proclivity for punching back.
With every reveal of a sexual proclivity or searing heartbreak comes honesty and clarity on how women's sexuality is so often policed, examined, and maybe most wrenching of all, dismissed.
In battleground states like Arizona, Florida and Nevada, Mr. Trump's proclivity to be a loose cannon could endanger the Republican incumbents and challengers who are already facing ferocious Democratic headwinds.
Those actions, however, stem from a basic proclivity born from a vice you've developed — a kind of virtual rut or path in your heart that you're prone to fall into.
That is a particularly dominant complaint in Washington, he said, where President Trump's proclivity for one certain online medium — Twitter — can dictate at least a day of news and reaction.
The difference here is that the marketer attempts to capture some essential psychological state, or some particular combination of values and lifestyle, that imply a proclivity for the product in question.
Sonically, Rainbow is a pretty significant departure from Kesha's previous records and party anthems, drawing on the country, rock, and blues influences that the singer has previously shown a proclivity for.
While one might think the cycle's propensity for contentious topics could affect how viewers consume the show (especially given its proclivity for portraying violence), the show actually became a welcome escape.
The contents of your phone's camera roll are a window into your life — where you've been, who your friends are, and whether or not you have a proclivity for dick pics.
The purest vision of grace in the film is Willoughby, and even he has his flaws (especially a proclivity to overlook or laugh off the wrongdoing of some of his officers).
Now that they've shared U.S. citizens' proclivity for right-swiping on pilots (for men) and on physical therapists (for women), Tinder has released data on the sexiest jobs around the world.
Craig Gurian, executive director of the Anti-Discrimination Center, an advocacy group based in New York City, said police departments needed to recruit men and women with a proclivity for patience.
The president's lies, the vice president's lies, the attorney general's lies, and we see an administration that has a nonstop proclivity to lying, now we're seeing the criminal consequences of it.
But, the credibility of any Trumpian threats to North Korea has weak legs, given Trump's past proclivity for pretending denuclearization negotiations are on track, no matter how badly Kim is behaving.
Hollywood's proclivity for remakes is unabated, and awards season success might have studios wondering what they could do with a film that thus far has flown under the radar of American audiences.
Torvalds, who has a reputation for being rude and aggressive to other members of the community, said at the time that wanted to address his "flippant" actions and proclivity for personal attacks.
But would a decades-long Washington insider attempting to conceal his proclivity for young children really be stupid enough to use code that the FBI had identified as far back as 2007?
They are all talented composers, but this industry-wide proclivity towards using the same person repeatedly finds men working on multiple shows per season, while equally adept women wait on the sidelines.
A neat tool for Twitter got some renewed attention this week, reigniting conversation around the problem of subconscious gender bias and the proclivity of men to follow other men on social media.
They asked them if they've ever sent an unsolicited dick pic before, as well as questions to determine their levels of narcissism, sexism, proclivity for risky sexual behavior, and porn-watching habits.
But she has a proclivity for self-humiliation and extreme self-denial (starving herself, participating in bodily punishment) that starts to surface, and the stringency of life within the walls becomes dangerous.
Mr. Trump's temperament, his proclivity for insult and deceit and his advocacy of unpredictability would make him a presidential disaster — especially in the conduct of foreign policy, where clarity and consistency matter.
That's why right-wing mentalities could never thrive in an environment like Roadburn—that, and its penchant for booking left-wing artists, a proclivity that was especially apparent in this year's lineup.
While I'm driving" Haley: "Something about me PERSONALLY–not something I do" HM: "How you never flush the toilet" Mac, 23 "Your proclivity with random questions… Can you tell that was papa?
They hypothesized that having sexist beliefs; what's known as the Dark Triad of socially averse traits, which includes machiavellianism, psychopathy and narcissism; and sadistic tendencies would be significantly related to revenge porn proclivity.
You also get support for the Apple Pencil, but it's the first-gen Pencil with its silly cap, silly charging method, and silly proclivity to roll off any surface you set it on.
It started last year, when I tamped down my natural proclivity toward Midwestern bread stuffing in deference to a dish practically every cook here in the South bakes outside the turkey for Thanksgiving.
Ms. Collins revealed her decision in an opinion column for The Washington Post published Monday evening, saying that Mr. Trump's proclivity for bullying and invective made it impossible for her to support him.
It's thought that his proclivity for sniffing his dirty socks every day after work could have been the cause, according to media reports by ScienceAlert, the Daily Mail, and the New Straits Times.
Musk&aposs proclivity for dance was exposed on January 7 after videos emerged of the SpaceX founder cavorting his way around a stage at the launch of Tesla&aposs new Gigafactory in Shanghai.
The president showed his proclivity for doing the unorthodox in foreign affairs even before taking office, when he accepted a congratulatory call from Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen after his election in 2016.
Like reversing the Iran and health care initiatives, those promises require building support among other political players at home and abroad, a task for which Mr. Trump has yet to show much proclivity.
With dark circles under his eyes and a proclivity for saying whatever he feels, L is jarring in appearance and unbound by social norms, which makes him far more intriguing than the refined Light.
It seems to me that Winters's interest in multifaceted structures, as in the cell in the largely red painting "Cell," reveals a proclivity for forms that are atomized or in a state of change.
Nutt's flat figures in works such as "Lippy" (1967) and "Wowido" (1968) reveal the influence of underground comix, while their distorted features, accentuated by warts or dripping mucus, show a proclivity for the grotesque.
" The prosecutor's letter to the judge in Mack's case also alleges that she "provided naked photographs of her slaves to Raniere and was aware of Raniere's proclivity for having sex with multiple young women.
But it's also the formula that gave us Adam Neumann, the WeWork founder whose approach to management and proclivity for self-dealing were so egregious that they ultimately scuttled the company's $47 billion IPO.
But Giuliani is doing what any good lawyer would do -- protecting the President from what many of his friends and supporters believe would be a ruinous encounter with Mueller given Trump's proclivity for misrepresentation.
For years they've been robbing native fish of food and have been threatening the safety of boaters and swimmers due to their proclivity to jump out of the water when they feel boats nearby.
Password advice hasn't changed any more than people's proclivity for horrible reused passwords, but here's a quick refresher: think complex pass phrases rather than simple pass words, and create unique passwords for every account.
The Czech left-hander Marketa Vondrousova, who has a proclivity for drop shots, and Anastasija Sevastova, a U.S. Open semifinalist last year with a carving backhand, both seek their first quarterfinal at Roland Garros.
But the Brexit babies comments were indicative of Mr. Johnson's proclivity for making outlandish, often-dubious, claims that lead to howls of public ridicule or outrage but for which he suffers no real consequence.
In both those works, despite Davis's efforts to be evenhanded, he could not help but bring his natural proclivities toward the defense's side to bear; and in those books, that proclivity was entirely appropriate.
But there are risks to Trump making the stock market such a prominent part of his messaging given its volatility and the president's unpredictability and his proclivity for imposing tariffs and negotiating via tweet.
"Finished in the money… Still no need to sell fit tea on Insta!" he tweeted Sunday — poking fun at Bachelor contestants' proclivity for Instagram endorsements — alongside a photo of himself grinning on the winners' podium.
"Anytime he had contact or was in a position that could almost be looked at as a target rich environment for someone of that proclivity, we wanted to make sure our community knew," says Morgan.
The line between a kink and a fetish can be hard to distinguish, but one measure is to define a kink as a sexual proclivity, and a fetish as a necessary condition for sexual satisfaction.
Veteran Republicans, however, see Trump's Fairfield, Connecticut, campaign stop ares a fool's errand -- a prime example of what many worry is a political operation that takes Trump's proclivity for defying convention a step too far.
Maybe I'm just particularly lazy, but I think my innate and frankly impressive ability to drag my feet helps me particularly enjoy music that speaks to a proclivity for not really doing much at all.
This proclivity was sparked by increasing interest in space exploration in 183s Los Angeles, an interest that also affected Doug Wheeler and Robert Irwin, two artists grouped with Turrell in the Light and Space movement.
In Jonathan Van Ness' newly-released memoir "Over the Top," the grooming expert shares his proclivity for pranking his "Queer Eye"  colleague Bobby Berk, which took a painful turn when Berk tried to get payback.
You'll feel Venus's proclivity for vanity when this happens; you will be lost in your mirror, reflecting on whether you're into your look, or if you're presenting yourself the way you want to be seen.
Our proclivity for constant entertainment, the opportunity the current system affords those least qualified to serve as president, and televised food fights disguised as "debates" have put our country and our democracy in grave danger.
His actions reflect his tenure as a Michigan state representative known for his proclivity for voting against many of the bills brought to the floor by the chamber's Democratic majority, even bills that Republicans backed.
In a highly unusual move, Mr. Guzmán is facing trial in Brooklyn, but, because of his proclivity for breaking out of prison, he is being held in a high-security federal jail in Lower Manhattan.
I struggled with eating disorders – anorexia and bulimia – and drug addiction in the past, so I always had a proclivity for addictive behavior, but it was a nonconsensual sexual situation that triggered my problems around sex.
The 18-year-old failed to capture the final results of her all-day jewelry saga on Snapchat, which, given her proclivity to film her every waking moment, bodes poorly for the outcome of this drama.
Wolfe's lawyers wrote in a footnote that Trump's "near daily proclivity to discuss all manner of criminal investigations" on Twitter "provides little to no comfort" that his initial comments about Wolfe's case will be his last.
It's telling that a show about a 47-year-old American pope with a fluctuating accent and troubling proclivity for Cherry Coke Zero was only the second weirdest episode to air on TV on Jan. 15.
Given the D.C. Circuit's recent proclivity to grant the FCC great deference, no matter how many liberties it may take, restoring the rule of law at the FCC will ultimately fall into the hands of Congress.
With his poetic cinematic sensibility and proclivity for wistfully romantic stories, The Old Man & the Gun is a good fit for Lowery — and a terrific tribute to both Redford's career and the American bank robber archetype.
Beyond its fixation on soulless meat puppets and such, this genre of music is marked by a proclivity for discrete found sounds, sudden jolts and jitters that are perhaps musical equivalents to jump scares in film.
Prosecutors sought permission during the trial to introduce evidence that Mr. Walters traded on information he received about Mr. Icahn's investments to show a general proclivity to use confidential information, but that never came to pass.
The now-19-year-old was one of the first victims of the internet's proclivity for mass hysteria, for taking something seemingly insignificant and turning it into an international moment, often at the expense of its subject.
Glass Explorers quickly attracted the nickname "Glassholes" from those annoyed by their proclivity to glance at e-mails in the middle of a conversation, or worried that the device let wearers record everything going on around them.
The truth is, of course, that no one nation or culture can lay claim to any greater proclivity to outrageous sexual practices than any other, although the French appear to have borne the brunt of popular misconception.
"We've been seconds away from lethal incidents in years past," noted Cliff Kupchan, Eurasia Group chairman, who described Trump's greater proclivity to pull the trigger in a confrontation than his predecessors George W. Bush or Barack Obama.
In this study, which began in 1967, they identified approximately 900 children with substantiated abuse histories prior to the age of 12, and followed them to the age of 50 to examine their proclivity for sexually abusing others.
But Byrne, who has lacked good movie roles of late, is marvellously grave, and parents everywhere will smile at Gene's proclivity—dumb but forgivable—for spying on his son, in public, as if checking up on his happiness.
There may also be a more subtle explanation: as Werner Heisenberg would remind us, it may be impossible to know a player's "true" proclivity for triple-doubles, because the act of counting them may influence how often they occur.
And, of course, we do not even know how many times Comcast's rivals had to threaten to utilize the arbitration or some other condition to get Comcast-NBCU to limit to some degree its natural proclivity to harm rivals.
Since there is no evidence that "disarming all non-violent felons" does much good—and the criminal in question showed no "proclivity for violence"—it is a violation of the Second Amendment to strip all felons of their firearms.
According to the complaint, the two had argued previously about his "proclivity for masturbating to online revenge pornography" and that after their breakup, he continued to harass her with invasive questions about her sex life and demand explicit photos.
A Tulsa World analysis has shown that the volume of waste water that's being stored underground has jumped more than 80 percent over the past six years, which also happens to coincide with the state's sudden proclivity to earthquakes.
Their bullpen, too, was not good in April—while they posted one of the lowest walk rates in baseball at just 203 percent, their strikeout rate was similarly low, and they had a proclivity for giving up home runs.
Of course, that proclivity was bound to leak in some way into the world of fandom as well – case in point, the birth charts and blood types of K-Pop idols are widely available online for anyone to analyse.
Trump's election  caused a lot of anxiety in  Washington, D.C., and one of the biggest sources of that anxiety is his proclivity to directly engage foreign leaders without the involvement of his staff, cabinet members, diplomats, or intelligence officials.
Beyond the Cabinet, Trump's bodyman was fired and is facing some kind of Secret Service investigation for "serious financial crimes" related to his proclivity for high-stakes gambling; he immediately landed with a cushy job at Trump's reelection campaign.
Since the moment he won the White House in November 2016, Trump has shown a willingness -- actually more of a proclivity -- to entertain the idea that there is some sort of broad conspiracy aimed at trying to disenfranchise conservative voters.
The Property Brothers may seem all-American now, but fans of HGTV's famous twins know Drew and Jonathan Scott were born and raised in Canada — it explains their lumberjack-ian looks (they're well over 6 feet) and Jonathan's proclivity for plaid.
While this could very well just be a five-year-old's proclivity for glitter and cats, we're sure the parallels to the pink pussy hats many women wore to march on Washington surely wasn't lost on her pop star parents.
" Manigault Newman, who has known Trump since she was a contestant in 2003 on his reality TV show, "The Apprentice," said the president&aposs proclivity for racial division is evident "when you see at every single opportunity he insults African-Americans.
Congressional Democrats, who didn't have much love for President Clinton given his proclivity to compromise away their principles, rallied to his side believing that the impeachment was a partisan effort to overturn the results of the 1992 and 1996 elections.
He even complimented another Uber investor and board member Bill Gurley for not saying anything at all publicly about the problems, despite the venture capitalist's well-known proclivity to give stern public lectures about a range of shortcomings by other startups.
When he brought the cutie patootie back to London, a centipede expert was a little suspicious of his story, as there were no known species of centipedes with the ability to swim, or even the proclivity to live near water.
We talked about Ailes's self-mythologizing, and she relayed a story that Glenn Beck told her that didn't make it into the film but that helps further illustrate Ailes's proclivity for embellishing the truth if it served his own purposes.
Facebook is missing a huge opportunity to use its tech to help us see content through a more bipartisan lens during this politically divided time in U.S. history when it could also potentially change our proclivity to ignore the other side.
Before the country held its first-ever electronic and folk fusion music festival, Manana, THUMP profiled one of the scene's established stars, Isnay Rodriguez aka DJ Jigüe, who we dubbed "Cuba's answer to J Dilla" due to his proclivity for samples.
Mr. Kitchen works fast and loose on tablet-size canvases, reducing painting's proclivity for grand gesture to a series of intimate scribbles, lines, dots, notional marks and hints of initials and artists' signatures, as well as landscape studies and textile design.
You know that this music is soft and comforting: it is appealing to your proclivity for a catchy tune, but is it appealing to your human sense for transcendent beauty, arguably the only thing that separates us from the animal kingdom?
He even complimented another Uber investor, board member Bill Gurley, for not saying anything at all publicly about the problems, despite the venture capitalist's well-known proclivity to give stern public lectures about a range of shortcomings by other startups.
After his denigration of Muslims, refugees and undocumented immigrants, the latest example of this disgraceful proclivity is a presidential policy banning most transgender people from serving in the military — the second attempt to do so in less than a year.
Throughout this delightful, absorbing exhibition, Mr. Hockney's canvases are alive with the various ways of wrestling three dimensions into two, a proclivity that he thinks has been hard-wired into artists, from the caves to now and into the future.
The network, led by Mr. O'Reilly, remains the most watched cable news network by a wide margin, and it sure seems that the old proclivity to look the other way in the face of hyper-profitable victory remains in place.
The top priority now must be to ensure that the F.B.I.'s investigation, which could result in criminal prosecutions, is shielded from meddling by the Trump administration, which has shown a proclivity to lie, mislead and obfuscate with startling audacity.
More likely the reason we put more qualifiers and softeners and exclamation points into our emails is not some natural proclivity, but a result of living and working in a society that expects women to behave in a certain way.
When I noticed that 1-Across would most likely have to start with A, E, I or S, my proclivity toward unusual letter combinations (and contrarianism) led me to wonder if I could get it to begin with something else.
She is a..... The uproar isn't surprising given the longstanding proclivity of certain groups, particularly conservatives who often find themselves at political odds with celebrities, to write off Hollywood as the home of a bunch of out-of-touch progressives.
"Their crimes of conviction were nonviolent and that their personal circumstances are distinguishable from those of persons who do not enjoy Second Amendment rights because of their demonstrated proclivity for violence," Hardiman wrote, showing the measured, non-flashy language that is his trademark.
Vega's proclivity for plunging the depths of human feeling, coupled with her uncanny ability for a turn of phrase lit up her intimate concert, where she introduced almost every track with an anecdote about where in her life it had come from.
Since the advent of his woke bae persona though, the criticism he has faced has centered more around how to thoughtfully depict women on screen, particularly Black women, as Glover has a proclivity for using powerful women to demonstrate his own greatness.
I relied heavily on personal preference in theory, and before I had any kids of my own, but in the heat of the moment, when my children's health was in question, I found my proclivity for the natural wasn't always easy or sustainable.
Joe Mellen is a well-preserved 76-year-old man, and—just in case you were wondering—seems much sharper and more intelligent than the majority of people I meet on a daily basis, regardless of their age or their proclivity for LSD.
Judge Kavanaugh has gone beyond his clear proclivity for being an activist judge out of line with the rest of the country—he has revealed himself to beholden to another branch of the government and would imperil our Constitution's delicate balance of powers.
Perhaps the biggest mistake that Powell made in accepting the Fed job was to underestimate the president's proclivity to take all of the credit for the good economic news and to freely distribute all of the blame for the bad economic news.
While nuance and alliance strengthening may be a lot to ask from a U.S. administration that has shown a proclivity to act on its own terms in its first months, the peace and security of the Middle East region rests on it.
Indeed, for decades following normalization of relations with Beijing, U.S. politicians and businesses alike were content to engage with an authoritarian regime whose proclivity to "disappear" dissenters and flagrantly violate international human rights law was, if not ideal, at the very least tolerable.
We got a good look at one of the bigger problems, the proclivity of the wealthy to hide cash from the I.R.S., in 21, when the Justice Department was able to pierce the Swiss bank secrecy veil during an investigation of UBS.
Our seemingly unending inability to fathom Pyongyang's true objectives, and our attendant proclivity for being taken by surprise over and over again by North Korean actions, is not just a matter of succumbing to Pyongyang's strategic deceptions, assiduous as those efforts may be.
Judges are not required to follow the guidelines, and many have shown a proclivity to impose a sentence below the recommendation for insider trading, although that does not mean Mr. Walters will avoid having to spend at least some time in prison.
Having an old man tell women and activists who do not believe a man who might have had a proclivity for waving his dick in women's faces should be on the Supreme Court, "get over it": That's just what we call good politics.
" The report found that these discretionary encounters are initiated by police officers who are making "on-the-spot assessments of young people's proclivity for delinquency, prospects for rehabilitation, and overall moral character… with limited information, often falling back on racial and ethnic stereotypes.
"Having this huge installed base of users, or really Prime subscribers, and putting something in the box that people will have a high proclivity for liking — that seems like a brilliant Amazon strategy," said Rich Greenfield, a managing director and media analyst at BTIG.
The media had already taken to calling Reeves the "internet's boyfriend," thanks to his mysterious, thoughtful demeanor and proclivity for random acts of kindness, like giving up his seat on the subway or taking extra time to chat with a fan who uses a wheelchair.
Given that facial recognition permits identification and monitoring of travelers by race and national origin (and given that the Trump administration has already shown a proclivity toward punishing black and brown travelers), the widespread collection of such data creates a minefield for potential misuse.
In Europe Mario Draghi, the president of the European Central Bank, told lawmakers there was a clear case for getting rid of the €500 ($560) note, colloquially known as "the Bin Laden" because of the proclivity of criminals and terror groups to use them.
But for those of us who have listened to Grande since her debut, "7 Rings" didn't seem like a radical departure for the musician, but rather a natural progression; Grande's proclivity for R&B-infused pop a has been the foundation her career was built upon.
So the theory amounts to an attempt to provide an economic basis for a cultural prejudice: what may be a natural human proclivity to feel more comfortable surrounded by people who look and talk the same, and to be disconcerted by rapid change and the unfamiliar.
The review, which found various other deficiencies in the office, including its proclivity for at times overstepping its authority and other times neglecting it, made over 20 recommendations to improve practices and culture and return to the mission Mr. Trump promoted when the office was formed.
After 15 special years spent introducing a generation of young Brits to music that'd go on to explain their (fine, our) ongoing sexual proclivity for studded belts, rock music TV channel Scuzz announced last week that it will be airing its final video this Thursday 15 November.
Just look at the Microsoft Surface Pro (and especially the beautiful Surface Studio); just look at the new Google Pixel phones and Daydream VR headset; and just look at the Galaxy Note 7, which despite a proclivity for pyrotechnics is undeniably a beautiful work of industrial design.
When asked who this maximalist regimen — which can include makeup remover, cleanser, exfoliator, toner, multiple treatment essences, masks, eye cream, moisturizer, and night cream — is best for, David Colbert, MD, says it's not necessarily about having a certain skin type, but about an ingrained cultural proclivity.
Amanda Hess, writing in the Times, argues that the dichotomy between life and art is not only nonexistent, it is also dangerous: "A proclivity for reprehensible acts is built right into the mythos of the artistic genius -- a designation rarely extended to women," she writes, with justification.
Given a deep cultural proclivity toward thrift, moral revulsion over debt and a fear of rising prices dating to the hyperinflation after World War I, Germans were aghast at any arrangement in which their savings were on the hook for the recklessness of Greeks and Italians.
According to Kevin Chapman, a psychologist and the director of the Kentucky Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders, the proclivity to touch your own face is an extremely human habit because touching your face subconsciously signals you're self-aware to others who may be around you.
In addition, the idea took hold that the tech industry was full of liberals, when in fact it is more libertarian-lite with a strong proclivity for an unusual combination of live-and-let-live social mores and "don't regulate my innovation or tax me" business attitude.
Given Trump's proclivity towards agreeing with Vladimir PutinVladimir Vladimirovich PutinTrump's 'soldier of fortune' foreign policy Feehery: Impeachment fever bad for Democratic governing vision Taliban travels to Moscow after Trump declares talks dead MORE on many issues, he is likely to defer to Russia's diplomacy in that scenario.
Meanwhile, Kimmel offered the two co-captains a chance at experiencing the kind of fine dining they would have received had they visited 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, with the late night talk show host bringing out 5,000 chicken nuggets in a dig at Trump's proclivity toward serving athletes fast food.
Given Bowie was known for his eccentric musical genius and a daring proclivity towards bold make-up, costumes and performances, the muted tone of some of his works may come as a surprise to those expecting to see an uninterrupted rash of bright metallic colors and jarring geometric designs.
Not even a filming schedule stopped the internet's boyfriend -- the term given to Reeves by the media because of his mysterious, thoughtful demeanor and proclivity for random acts of kindness, such giving up his seat on the subway or taking the time to stop and sign a ''breathtaking'' poster.
Donald Trump has not only capitalized on this fact-free Republican mindset but fueled it with his repeated proclivity for downright lies -- from claiming to have seen a video of Muslims in New Jersey cheering after September 11th to spreading rumors about Ted Cruz's eligibility to be president.
Pattinson plays a death row inmate who is sent into space to serve as a subject of experiments that are hard to understand; it's a wild premise, and one that fits the actor's recent proclivity for tackling challenging portrayals with innovative directors (in this case, French director Claire Denis).
Samsung has also begun to cast aside the cloud that fell over it last year when its Galaxy Note 7, a high-priced smartphone meant to challenge the Apple iPhone but which showed a proclivity to burst into flames, became one of the technology world's most spectacular failures.
The cash infusion, combined with a proclivity to agree to almost every interview request, helped give Mr. Buttigieg a sort of star power that often enraged rivals, while branding him as the "fresh and new" candidate — an invaluable trait for Iowa Democrats in search of the next Obama.
Because of the current lifespan fact that women outlive men in the U.S., 2628 years on average for women and 28503 years of age for men, and because of the very high proclivity to vote among 22020+ women, what these hard-working women want matters and has political impact.
Comcast, which consistently tops the list of the most-hated companies in America, thanks in part to its proclivity for gouging its customers—apparently has a plan to strike back at cord cutters; namely, by only upgrading internet speeds for people still dishing out their hard earned money for cable.
There's no question as to Dotcom's proclivity for skirting the edge of ethical and legal propriety, but after exhaustively humanizing him, Caught in the Web makes a convincing case that this ready-made villain was egregiously targeted by an alliance of Hollywood studios and the government of two separate sovereign nations.
Bannon is said to have been the architect of the unconstitutional and doubly cursed Muslim ban; he over-ruled specific legal advice within the administration in doing so; and he has shown a proclivity to use aggressive threats to silence the press and bend members of Congress to his will.
Read more: FC Barcelona's reported $115 million swap deal for PSG forward Neymar could actually leave the club worse offThe club's own players have nicknamed him 'the golfer' because of his proclivity to spend time on the fairways over socializing with his teammates, goalkeeper Thibault Courtois told Belgian newspaper HLN.
Though he's one of the most important figures in documentary filmmaking, Wiseman has never been nominated for an Oscar — and while he's likely a long shot in the category again, given the Academy's proclivity for documentaries with more overt narrative drive, some observers are hoping it may, at last, be his time.
Password advice hasn't changed any more than people's proclivity for awful, predictable passwords, but we'll repeat it again: use unique passphrases for each account (so if one is hacked, you only have to change that password instead of 50 of them), and use a password manager to generate and store your passwords.
Through avatars in the form of Charles Manson and Patty Hearst (along with such repurposed characters as Superman, Batman, and Gumby), Pettibon, in image after image, explores the fatal human proclivity to manipulate and be manipulated, to play predator and prey, all in the service of the basest psychosexual, violent, and suicidal urges.
Along with his supposed proclivity for fast food binges and Chinese takeaways – in the unimaginatively titled My Autobiography, Alex Ferguson called Bosnich a "terrible professional" on account of his shambolic diet – there was a sense in which the chirpy New South Walian allowed himself to be made into a crude national cliche.
In a meeting preceding their joint appearance, Trump allowed a small group of Republican senators to confront Erdogan over his actions against Kurdish forces while he mostly listened, according to a person familiar with the meeting, who described Trump as uncharacteristically apathetic given his proclivity for interrupting and desire to dominate most conversations.
Cuomo, speaking to reporters Sunday evening, questioned why the Metropolitan Republican Club had invited McInnes to speak in the first place, given his proclivity for making racially charged, homophobic and wildly sexist statements — and given the fact that the Proud Boys have been designated as a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Swift has always had an ear for a hook and "Big reputation / Big reputation / Yeah, you and me, we got a big reputation" is up there with her most catchy, but the track itself is pretty lifeless, pandering to chart trends rather than embracing Swift's clear songwriting proclivity for bright, chorus-y country-pop singles.
We also know that in promoting a conspiracy theory that ties Espstein's death to his political enemies Bill and Hillary Clinton that Trump is actively trying to distract from the fact that he, too, had a relationship with Epstein and once even talked to New York Magazine about Epstein's known proclivity for young women.
But Ailes's impact on the American political landscape is hard to underestimate; as Bloom's film Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes shows, it was his media expertise, showmanship, and proclivity for pushing hype and fear that in many ways paved the road for Trumpism and the current state of the Republican Party.
First, the world is learning ever more about Silicon Valley's hand in the spread of harmful and hateful ideas throughout the world, including the tendency of false speech to spread easily over social media platforms and the proclivity of the algorithms that power sites such as YouTube to foist extremist views on their many users.
But she has a proclivity for managing her desires by subjecting herself to humiliation and extreme denial, and as it starts to surface in disturbing ways (including starving herself and self-inflicting bodily punishment), the stringency of life within the walls of the convent becomes dangerous — particularly when her passions begin to shift from God to a fellow novice.
Journalists can run fewer stories on a subject, talk about it once a day on cable news and not every hour, assume a matter-of-fact tone, remind themselves that Twitter isn't public opinion, question scandal material shopped by someone's political rivals, and in other ways bear in mind that many people deplore the media proclivity for these furors.
By identifying sexual desire as a universal drive with endlessly idiosyncratic objects determined by individual experiences and memories, Freud, more than anyone, not only made it possible to see female desire as a force no less powerful or valid than male desire; he made all the variants of sexual proclivity dance along a shared erotic continuum.
Like previous agreements with Amazon, Twitter and Yahoo, the new Verizon agreement illustrates the N.F.L.'s proclivity to push the envelope to broaden its reach, especially among younger viewers, who may not have a pay television subscription, even if it means potentially angering its television partners as they approach the start of negotiations for new deals.
One was the release of the "Access Hollywood" tapes revealing him making degrading comments about women and suggesting a proclivity to sexual assault, and the other was when the New York Times finally obtained a partial copy of an older tax return showing that he had claimed a tax loss, which helped him avoid paying many millions in taxes on his income.
Obama noted that he doesn't have to spend a lot of time invoking GOP nominee 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 because of his proclivity for inflammatory comments that hurt his campaign.
Rep. Jim JordanJames (Jim) Daniel JordanDemocratic Women's Caucus calls for investigation into Epstein plea deal DOJ releases notes from official Bruce Ohr's Russia probe interviews CNN slams GOP for not appearing on network after mass shootings, conservatives fire back MORE (R-Ohio) on Thursday jokingly attributed his proclivity for forgoing wearing his suit jacket to it inhibiting him from going after unruly witnesses during committee hearings.
Even in tsarist and Soviet times, some Russian leaders endeavored to move the country toward a more institutional model of governance, only to run up against a variety of problems, including the absence of an independent judiciary, systemic corruption and energetic radical political groups — to say nothing of many leaders&apos proclivity to use violence to impose their will rather than seek a lasting consensus.
Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's transactional tendencies, proclivity for autocrats and superficial grasp of world affairs means that there are plenty of reasons to be concerned about American foreign policy in the coming years.
Duca documented the harassment on her own account, tweeting directly to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey with screengrabs of Shkreli's profile: I would rather eat my own organs Lauren DucaJanuary 5, 2017 How is this allowed Lauren DucaJanuary 8, 2017 Duca rose to prominence last year after penning a viral op-ed for Teen Vogue titled: "Donald Trump Is Gaslighting America," where she argued that the president-elect's proclivity to deny proven facts amounts to psychological manipulation.
A Public Religion Research Institute poll released right before the 2016 election — shortly after the release of the controversial Access Hollywood tape on which Trump could be heard boasting about his proclivity for grabbing unsuspecting women "by the pussy" — found that 72 percent of white evangelicals believed a politician can be immoral in his private life and still govern well, compared to just 30 percent in 2011, suggesting that evangelicals felt very differently about the sexual behaviors of Clinton and Trump.

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