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That's why she rebuffs the notion that she is special.
She's scared: If she rebuffs him, will he get angry?
Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) attempts to comfort Richard, but he rebuffs her.
The towering swordswoman rebuffs his ham-handed flirtations with barely concealed disgust.
It rebuffs the racial hierarchies found, for instance, in Edouard Manet's Olympia.
Later, Weinstein returned unannounced and barged into her apartment despite her rebuffs.
Earth, Wind & Fire's legendary classic "Shining Star" plays while Mylene rebuffs Zeke's advances.
When Varys implies Jon could be their king instead, the Targarystark rebuffs him.
His presidency has been marked by disputes with those delivering rebuffs to him.
"Most girls come when I call," Hunter muses when Star rebuffs his advances.
She repeatedly rebuffs his requests and says she is not comfortable doing so.
His Republican opponent rebuffs criticism from the Democratic incumbent with the hashtag #fakenews.
Hackett alleged that Price repeatedly made lewd comments to her, despite her rebuffs.
Go deeper: Schiff rebuffs call for Bidens, whistleblower to testify in impeachment probe
Wednesday, March 29 Ryan rebuffs calls for Nunes to step down from the committee.
She rebuffs his attempt to kiss her, prompting him to shrug and chuck the mic.
After a few modest rebuffs, Natasha finally falls hook, line, and sinker for that slithery Anatole.
Read the letter: Go deeper: Schiff rebuffs call for Bidens, whistleblower to testify in impeachment probe
If Zuma rebuffs that call, he could also face efforts to remove him through a parliamentary vote.
But my husband makes fun of my "Mamaw pants" and rebuffs my affection when I wear them.
But Grassley's forward-facing approach and careful rebuffs of the president may provide a model for others.
I try to slip a $2111 bill to F. after checkout, but she rebuffs me multiple times.
When she rebuffs him, he leaves the hospital and, in despair, fires his pistol into the air.
The man to the left rebuffs his proclamations and closes his eyes in dismissal of the other's outrage.
Some of Mr. Cohen's efforts to help only led to embarrassing rebuffs in front of those in charge.
For all the rebuffs to Chequers at home and from the EU, Mrs May's advisers are quietly confident.
At the beginning of the episode, Josie rebuffs the Serpent Teen because he offers to treat her nicely.
When a prospective girlfriend rebuffs his advances, he ends their friendship and bad-mouths her on social media.
The students our nation rebuffs don't, in general, give up on their educations: they take their talents elsewhere.
The two get into a fistfight at a family wedding, and Lloyd rebuffs Jerry's later attempts at reconciliation.
" He also rebuffs the popular argument that bitcoin will skyrocket in value if it ever becomes the "world's currency.
"As Congress rebuffs its responsibilities, it is up to us, Oregonians, to stand up for our children," she said.
Their brazen dignity rebuffs not only stoma stigma but also the practice of stigmatizing any sort of physical difference.
She climbs in his window some nights to talk to him about her sexual adventures, but she rebuffs his advances.
Zoe rebuffs Kevin's literal and metaphorical invites to get serious… until she seems the riding solo at his movie premiere.
FCC rebuffs business on TCPA petitions But a 3-85033 vote by the FCC provided business with no such comfort.
The GIF above comes from the moment Madeline rebuffs Renata's attempts to get Chloe to come to Amabella's birthday party.
Mr. Netanyahu rebuffs accusations that he is trying to limit freedom of expression or control the local news media market.
When Bernard rebuffs that assumption, a dejected Ford leaves Bernard to kill himself, losing his partner for a second time.
The entire situation culminates in me trying to kiss him, which he rebuffs, and then I just unload on the guy.
He professes his love for Rebecca, which she rebuffs, though she does sleep with him at the end of the episode.
In the show, Jaime (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and Cersei kiss next to Joffrey's (Jack Gleeson) corpse until Cersei rebuffs her brother.
But when Quinn calls Rachel in Alabama to see how she's doing, Rachel rebuffs her and acts like nothing is wrong.
When Polinesso, the preening duke, arrives and declares his love, Ginevra rebuffs him in a feisty aria full of spitfire runs.
And if Mr. Rosenstein rebuffs the president's commands, Mr. Trump could replace him with a loyalist who will follow his instructions.
When Jorge Salcedo (Matias Varela), the head of security, announces that he's quitting to launch a private firm, Miguel rebuffs him.
He uses the media to cement his connection with the masses, while bridling at critical journalism and at rebuffs to executive power.
Rejection is all part of the job-hunting process, but these vague rebuffs can also leave an eager applicant wanting more information.
So, if you happen to cross paths with Middleton, don't be offended or discouraged if she rebuffs your request for an autograph.
It also maintains support for the Electoral College system and rebuffs a move to assign a president based on the popular vote.
" Though Engeln rebuffs the appropriation of the term, some have even started calling the extreme version of self-image distortion "Snapchat dysmorphia.
Making it easier for cars to drive on side streets through residential areas would help, but the middle class rebuffs this too.
There were "no visible signs on shop doors barring her entrance"; instead, she faced a constant buzz of verbal insults and rebuffs.
IN JANUARY 1933, after months of rebuffs, the American poet Ezra Pound finally secured a meeting with Benito Mussolini, his idol, in Rome.
Their latest spending measure rebuffs Trump's request to cut funding at the National Institutes of Health and adds significantly to the NASA budget.
Director Brook Linder rebuffs the idea that the video is trying to say something about the pains of celebrity or fashion-world retouching.
But when, after the trial has concluded, Antonio impulsively draws Bassanio into an overly warm embrace, Bassanio rebuffs him with a disgusted shove.
He even rebuffs the two rival mob bosses who try to recruit him, one an Irishman (Robert Glenister), the other an Italian (Remo Girone).
The argument rebuffs a skydiving instructor named Donald Zarda, who claimed in 2010 he was fired for being gay in violation of Title VII.
The decision to exclude the provisions rebuffs a request from Defense Secretary James Mattis and puts the bill in conflict with the House's version.
The measure provides big increases to military and domestic programs and rebuffs the Trump administration's efforts to sharply scale back the scope of government.
She later confronts her father about his influence over Archie during their chat in the study in episode 3 to which Hiram rebuffs his involvement.
Although Dev and Diane clearly had the best time, the actress rebuffs Dev's advances when he tries to kiss her in the cab ride home.
Bemused, I send out a couple more requests to other Lisbon Francesinha makers of note, only to be met with similar polite but firm rebuffs.
Agnes thinks she wants someone around to "tell me what I should do," but in fact she rebuffs the possibility of help from numerous sources.
The TruToken rebuffs these attacks by not only verifying the identification card used but also by tracking the manner in which the card is physically swiped.
"The presidential palace rebuffs the attempts to create a false crisis between the Executive and Legislative power without connection to facts and reality," the statement said.
He pretty much says as much when he rebuffs the very first question I ask him over the phone—What have you been up to today?
Later, he encounters Wiley, out on parole before being returned to prison for a parole violation, and rebuffs his pleas to come clean about the case.
The pact effectively rebuffs his plan to freeze Obama-era emissions and mileage rules, rather than allowing them to get more stringent through the mid-2020s.
Declan then tries to seduce Midge one more time, but she rebuffs him and leaves to tell Benjamin he can take one Howell piece for his collection.
Though he is the "chief architect and plotter of [the play's] woes", he is also alarmingly eloquent and elicits sympathy when he rebuffs accusations about his beliefs.
Trump frequently rebuffs CNN as "fake news" and lashed out at the network during an international press conference earlier this month with British Prime Minister Theresa May.
"The company vehemently rebuffs each and any allegation that management could be conspiring to thwart the planned business combination with Kroton," the filing quoted Thompson as saying.
Repeated rebuffs laced with anti-Muslim sentiments proved galling for Turkey, especially as Bulgaria and Romania managed to join the European bloc despite reputations for rampant corruption.
When that beautiful girl rebuffs James (Effia's grandson), she explains that, having lost three brothers to the Asante wars, she wants no more of any of it.
When it comes to national security, members of Congress may want to consider heeding their own rebuffs of the Silicon Valley "move fast and break things" ethos.
Go deeper: David Sackler says his family didn't cause the opioid crisis The opioid tracking group with Big Pharma ties Metropolitan Museum of Art rebuffs Sackler family gifts
In a pivotal duet after Gaveston's demise, the queen tries to woo back the king; he rebuffs her and, still mourning his lover, unwittingly seals his own fate.
He only talks to Clyde and rebuffs Rob's obviously superior music knowledge with the kind of thoughtless entitlement and blinding privilege that middle-aged men possess in spades.
When she's in combative mode, as she often is when sparring with Tommy, Darja has a take-no-prisoners tone that rebuffs sympathy even when she needs it most.
In a later scene, Nicole rebuffs the suggestion that a writer can, or should, pursue "goals" in tandem with the Jewish people, as if Jews were a monolithic entity.
It's entirely possible that many of Trump's tweets don't pass muster with Melania, just as, it's likely, her routine public rebuffs of his affection do not likely pass his.
Mississippi State rebuffs Stephen F. Austin Tyson Carter scored 215 points as Mississippi State outlasted pesky Stephen F. Austin 212-236 on Wednesday night at Humphrey Arena in Starkville, Miss.
When Joffrey dies weeks after his father's return home, Jaime tries to use Cersei's grief to put their relationship back on track, but she rebuffs him after a lengthy kiss.
Effendi, a Muslim, faced sustained criticism from hardliners for approving the building of the Santa Clara church in the staunchly Muslim city after 17 years of rebuffs by local authorities.
Vonovia's 9.92 billion-euro ($10.8 billion) bid for Deutsche Wohnen, launched in October, has resulted in a bitter battle between the two companies as Deutsche Wohnen's management rebuffs the approach.
In the hearing, Grassley defended Sessions' rebuffs, pointing to the testimony of former President Barack Obama's Attorney General Eric Holder in the wake of the "Fast and Furious" gun-running scandal.
More from the Financial Times:Industrialists warn May they will not invest if Brexit uncertainty persistsUS commerce secretary rebuffs EU demands for tariff exemptionsUS to impose tariffs on EU, Canada and Mexico
The play was inspired in part by a run of similar rebuffs across the country, by vendors who felt that it would compromise their religious beliefs to help commemorate such a union.
As it rebuffs those demands, WhatsApp has fought the spread of rumors in other ways, such as limiting the number of people or groups users can forward messages to and clearly labeling forwards.
If Trump's legal team rebuffs further inquiries from Mueller, it will be up to the special counsel to decide whether he has enough to finish writing his report or he needs an interview.
She rebuffs him, and Greg's evening turns into one of abrasive frustration as he verbally jousts with his driver and a group of women he picks up with the limo later that evening.
Oszkar Brill (Vlad Ivanov), the new owner who revived the store's fortunes after tragedy, rebuffs her gently but firmly, sending her to spend the night in the seedy house where other store employees live.
The new allegations claim that Moonves forced the women to perform oral sex on him, that he exposed himself without their consent, used physical violence and intimidation, and then retaliated after rebuffs, damaging their careers.
More recently, after YouTube "documentarian" Shane Dawson launched a series on Logan's younger brother Jake Paul, Majlak can be seen in the background of a defensive video where Jake rebuffs speculation about his mental health.
When Antoinette's mother remarries, she is sent to a boarding school for creole girls where she becomes envious of the lighter-skinned pupils and rebuffs the friendship of her "coloured" cousins for fear of association.
While Boss seems to think Piugattuk simply doesn't understand that the government will take his children away from him even if he decides to stay, Piugattuk rebuffs him to preserve his family's way of life.
No. 173 North Carolina rebuffs No. 17 Duke CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The only way for No. 5 North Carolina to find real joy at the end of the regular season was to finish with pizzazz.
The comment rebuffs reports that the government, which took power in January after winning an election, would ask for an extension of the programme to give more time for the country to stabilize government finances.
When Imogen rebuffs his advances, Iachimo, Iago-like, resorts to trickery, climbing out of a trunk in her bedroom to take notes on the room's furnishings and to steal the bracelet Posthumus gave to his love.
Get ready for Mercedes-Benz to join the agreement between California and several big automakers to increase carbon emissions standards — a pact that rebuffs White House plans to freeze the Obama-era CO2 and mileage rules.
In Act II, he rudely rebuffs her advances; unfeelingly starts a flirtation with her sister, who is fiancée to Lensky, his best friend; then, when Lensky, affronted, challenges him to a duel, Onegin shoots him dead.
No. 3 Kentucky rebuffs Georgia ATHENS, Ga. — Kentucky remained in a first-place tie with Florida in the SEC with a thrilling 82-77 victory at Georgia on Saturday that featured 13 ties and 15 lead changes.
Dr. Atkins acknowledged that some minority students may be discouraged from taking higher-level courses that could qualify them for better colleges and said that the district will remind parents to bring these rebuffs to her attention.
And though Key never mentions Hillary Clinton by name, the message of whom Save the Day would like you to vote for becomes clear when he cuts to a crying morning show host, whom he immediately rebuffs.
The ruling effectively rebuffs GM's attempts to block hundreds of customer lawsuits over faulty ignition switches, and other vehicles components, on grounds that they were automatically barred by the company's 22013 bankruptcy sale to a new corporate entity.
Auburn rebuffs South Carolina Upstate Freshman guard Mustapha Heron scored 215 points, including two late free throws to squash a rally by South Carolina Upstate, and Auburn held on for a 252-241 victory Tuesday in Auburn, Ala.
To the Editor: Re "Secrecy Battle Builds as Judge Rebuffs Trump" (front page, May 21): President Trump's fight against shining light on his financial dealings clearly indicates that he knows that any documents will show illegal business activities.
Warren, for her part, is doing no official fundraising events and has said she is returning contributions over $200 from Big Tech executives — though her rebuffs don't seem to diminish her appeal for many of tech's elite figures.
The lawyer who will take over an investigation into Russian meddling in the U.S. presidential election, if he wins Senate confirmation to become deputy attorney general, rebuffs Democrats' demands for the appointment of a special prosecutor in the case.
After several rebuffs – and a personal appeal from Ross to former Attorney General Jeff Sessions – Commerce persuaded DOJ to make a formal request, in a letter allegedly ghostwritten by a DOJ political appointee, to add the question to provide citizenship data.
" Judge rebuffs Manafort effort to kill case -  Politico : "A federal judge on Tuesday rejected an attempt by  Paul Manafort , a former Trump campaign chairman, to get an indictment against him dismissed by claiming that special counsel Robert Mueller's appointment was flawed.
Biden rebuffs Giuliani on Black Lives Matter The rituals of eulogizing the dead and consoling grief stricken relatives that Obama will endure Tuesday were painfully familiar, after a string of visits during his presidency to cities scarred by mass shootings.
BUSY DAY FOR HOUSE COMMITTEES: IRS REBUFFS IMMIGRATION CRITICISM: It is not within the Internal Revenue Service's jurisdiction to go after illegal immigrants who use others' Social Security numbers just to get jobs, the agency's commissioner, John Koskinen, said Wednesday.
He prances across neon New York in a white suit to a subterranean wine cooler club; he puts the moves on Sharon Stone, who coolly rebuffs him; he sings the white guy blues on a porch with a shaggy dog.
" American Cancer Society rebuffs Trump's claim Trump insinuated in a tweet on Thursday that his administration played a role in the US cancer death rate hitting a record low in 2017, but the American Cancer Society says that's not true. "U.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley isn&apost backing down as the Justice Department rebuffs his repeated attempts to speak with the FBI agent whose interview with Michael Flynn was used to indict the ex-national security adviser in the Russia probe.
Another device is the "honey trap"—a woman paid to strike up an acquaintance with a player and introduce him to fixers, or even to have an affair with him, meaning photographs can be taken and used as blackmail if he rebuffs them.
As Magid putters around Barragán's Mexico City studio, researching and plotting and painting her toenails, her voice-over pleas to Zanco — and the creamily polite rebuffs — turn the movie into a delicate duel between two women armed with obsessions for the same man.
President Donald Trump and his top trade adviser waded into the debate over the currency's strength and the damage they say it is doing to U.S. competitiveness, drawing rebuffs from Germany and Japan and casting doubt over the strength of global cooperation on foreign exchange policy.
Pakistan's government strongly rebuffs such accusations, pointing to the arrests of high-ranking terrorist suspects since 9/11 attacks and claiming that it assisted the U.S. in its pursuit of Osama bin Laden, the founder and head of Al Qaeda, who was killed in Pakistan in 2011.
" In "I'd Rather Not," she firmly rebuffs an ex's offer to get back together; what starts as a gentle R&B ballad works itself up to a full indictment by the time she declares, "When it was good it was amazing, but the bad was devastating.
The spending bill, which congressional leaders agreed to on Wednesday and President Trump seemed to grudgingly endorse on Twitter, provides big increases to the military and to domestic programs — and clearly rebuffs the Trump administration's efforts to sharply scale back the reach and scope of the federal government.
The MRFF says it is continuing to complain about his site, despite repeated rebuffs from the Pentagon, at the urging of at least 40 service personnel, including believing Christians who say they feel intimidated by the knowledge that one of their commanders is propagating one particular version of the faith.
He fills his vast Tudor manor with art and antiquities—much like Charles Foster Kane in Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane"—and yet he enjoys dictating curt rebuffs to the begging letters he receives, and he puts a phone booth in his mansion so that houseguests will have to pay for their own calls.
She rebuffs him, and he apologizes — but it's clearly not the end of the matter, and only the beginning of a toxic push-pull dynamic in which he will pretend to be interested in her well-being while finding ways to exert control over her, and to insinuate that she owes him.
The decision to exclude the provisions rebuffs a request from Defense Secretary James MattisJames Norman MattisOnly Donald Trump has a policy for Afghanistan New Pentagon report blames Trump troop withdrawal for ISIS surge in Iraq and Syria Mattis returns to board of General Dynamics MORE and puts the bill in conflict with the House's version.
Zuckerberg rebuffs request to appear before UK parliament Mark Zuckerberg won't appear before an international parliamentary committee to answer questions around fake news: The rebuff came after Damian Collins, the head of the U.K. parliament's media committee, joined forces with his Canadian counterpart in hopes of pressuring Zuckerberg to testify, as he did before the U.S Congress.
SOUTHKOREA-USA/ North Korea rebuffs U.S. offer of December talks, urges halt in military drills North Korea said on Thursday it had turned down a U.S. offer for fresh talks, saying it was not interested in more talks merely aimed at "appeasing us" ahead of a year-end deadline Pyongyang has set for Washington to show more flexibility in negotiations.
WHITE HOUSE REBUFFS RUSSIA BID TO QUESTION DC OFFICIALS, AMID NEW FIRESTORM Video Trump faced fierce bipartisan criticism for saying at a summit Monday in Helsinki, Finland, with Russian President Vladimir Putin that he didn&apost see why it would be Russia that meddled in U.S. elections -- before later claiming he meant to say he didn&apost see why it wouldn&apost be Russia.
Rhoades's masochistic misadventure begins when his old colleague Lonnie Watley (Malachi Weir, whose professorial presence is unmistakable) warns him of an impending expose that will harm his chances in the attorney general's race, involving a dropped case against a vape manufacturer whose CEO was a pal of Charles Rhoades, Sr. Chuck tries to stop the story at the source, but the editor rebuffs him.
Investors flock to Washoe, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange; Kenny welcomes Kay to a suite at the Waldorf bedecked with yellow roses; he rebuffs an offer of three hundred million dollars for a controlling stake, because he doesn't want to see his name removed from the letterhead; and, the next thing you know, he is lying drunk beneath a pay phone outside a cheap motel.
He wears the same expression when he and Rose talk to a cop after they accidentally hit a deer on their way up north, and the policeman who responds to their call insists on seeing Chris's ID — something Rose soundly rebuffs in words that would get Chris hauled away in the back of the cop car (though her act takes on a different meaning later in the movie).
FOX News Full Coverage:  2018 Midterm Elections REVISITING THE MICHAEL FLYNN CASE:  Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley isn&apost backing down as the Justice Department rebuffs his repeated attempts to speak  with the FBI agent whose interview with Michael Flynn was used to indict the ex-national security adviser in the Russia probe ...  "This is no ordinary criminal case," Grassley, R-Iowa, wrote in a June 6 letter to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
Whether you're a consumer, a techie or a D.C. lifer, we're here to give you ...   THE BIG STORIES: --EX-TRUMP AIDE REBUFFS SUBPOENA IN RUSSIA PROBE: Former Trump campaign adviser Sam Nunberg said Monday he won't comply with a subpoena to appear before the grand jury in special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerTrump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony Kellyanne Conway: 'I'd like to know' if Mueller read his own report MORE's investigation.

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