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"scarcely" Definitions
  1. only just; almost not
  2. used to say that something happens immediately after something else happens
  3. used to suggest that something is not at all reasonable or likely
"scarcely" Synonyms
hardly barely just marginally narrowly slightly scarce imperceptibly scantily only just almost not just barely scantly by a whisker at a push by the narrowest of margins by the skin of one's teeth only almost by a nose rarely seldom infrequently occasionally not often almost never hardly ever on rare occasions every once in a while once in a blue moon uncommonly sporadically little unusually scarcely ever now and then irregularly unfrequently noway ill no none not certainly not definitely not no way surely not by no means not at all on no account under no circumstances in no way noways never nothing nowise not in any way part half partially partly incompletely comparatively moderately relatively somewhat halfway in part nearly partway a little fractionally inadequately in some measure less meagerly meagrely not as much even less not much not so much to a lesser degree to a smaller extent in a lower degree invisibly slowly subtly unobtrusively unseen gradually inappreciably indiscernibly unnoticeably little by little by a hair's-breadth minutely tinily negligibly faintly indistinctly even much at all so much as meagrely(UK) sparsely skimpily meagerly(US) paltrily exiguously poorly sparely lightly sparingly slimly slenderly limitedly stingily insufficiently deficiently shortly wantingly lowly shily thinly restrictedly insubstantially remotely distantly doubtfully dubiously implausibly improbably minimally frailly insignificantly fragilely littly missingly jejunely tightly intermittently erratically spasmodically fitfully episodically unsteadily discontinuously aperiodically randomly scatteredly oddly spottily isolatedly periodically peculiarly strangely bizarrely extraordinarily abnormally weirdly uniquely atypically curiously queerly unconventionally anomalously aberrantly eccentrically outlandishly unorthodoxly vulnerably vanishingly valuably helpfully usefully expediently importantly significantly advantageously beneficially constructively crucially essentially favorably(US) favourably(UK) invaluably pivotally practically vitally appropriately critically effectively not really not fully I don't think so absolutely not as if I think not no chance nothing doing not in a million years not likely not on your life not on your nelly no way Jose I suppose not no dice More

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While Pleasants' tale might seem scarcely believable – and some parts of it he almost certainly embellished – such was the nature of World War II, a scarcely believable conflict in a scarcely believable era of human history.
That suggests that scarcely anyone has been reading corporate reports thoroughly — and that scarcely anyone has read the "Lazy Prices" paper, either.
But the details could scarcely be worse for the government.
But as a child I was scarcely noticed at all.
Mrs May is back in office, but scarcely in power.
Image: EPFLThe new bicycle scarcely resembles a conventional racing bike.
THE canteen of Stockholm University could scarcely be more Swedish.
Such questions are scarcely aired in the mainstream Japanese media.
He has exceptionally heavy low kicks, but scarcely uses them.
Australians are scarcely more optimistic about his party's prospects, however.
Being so distant, they are scarcely affected by solar heat.
The stakes could scarcely be any higher or more clear.
Where he does elaborate, his answers are scarcely more helpful.
That word has scarcely been used to describe the president.
The Grassley initiative is scarcely a radical and draconian proposal.
Scarcely a week into Jair Bolsonaro's tenure as president of
The 500th anniversary of that fateful event scarcely invites celebration.
In the decades since, the authority has been used scarcely.
Mr. Tillerson's relations inside the State Department were scarcely better.
They're scarcely even mentioned anymore as a potential James destination.
Too many workers in Mexico can scarcely afford to eat.
There is scarcely an opponent Simeone will relish facing more.
"I could scarcely believe what I was reading," he added.
It enjoys liberties that scarcely exist on the mainland today.
His representation of female martyrs could scarcely be more sensual.
Former President Barack Obama, scarcely out of office, has dissented.
The smashed cucumber salad was barely dented and scarcely seasoned.
Although sudden, the turn of events was scarcely a shocker.
The grim scene in Whiteclay has scarcely changed for decades.
Now Ms Redstone's grip on CBS could scarcely be more secure.
But that scarcely minimises the gravity of the allegation against him.
While demand for bulk shippers has slumped, supply has scarcely blinked.
Now there are scarcely a few thousand, according to The Independent.
It scarcely mattered that the narratives he devised were not subtle.
At the same time, the benefits of gentrification are scarcely considered.
The candidates have scarcely discussed the world outside the United States.
Photos scarcely do justice to the scale of the EZ-Ultimo.
"Jay, God love him, was scarcely ever on time," says Baldwin.
These questions would scarcely plague us were it not for McDormand.
There was scarcely an educated, nonreligious Eastern European Jew who didn't.
The threat from nuclear weapons has scarcely ever been as great.
Knowing scarcely a soul, she exhibits a foundling's openness to experience.
Clinton in a campaign that has scarcely revolved around policy issues.
But it was scarcely a hint of what was to come.
His winning coalition consisted of restive whites and scarcely anyone else.
Indeed, it can scarcely be said to have ended at all.
The loop repeats again, scarcely different than it was moments before.
But the panel's uncertainty is scarcely more reassuring than Berenson's alarmism.
The human costs of these new laws can scarcely be overstated.
Amid his several showily blustering gestures, this one is scarcely noticeable.
But the pre-tweens of the Jake Paul Army scarcely cared.
Women scarcely figure in its manly meltdown, which is the point.
She scarcely mentions her doctors or treatments, which were reportedly barbarous.
But that will scarcely detract from either countries' sense of achievement.
Politicians and parties can scarcely be blamed for wanting more power.
Most Republicans in office, meanwhile, scarcely acknowledge climate change at all.
I scarcely know a soul who opposes carbon pricing as such.
I find a small and scarcely inhabited brick of a spacecraft.
The two countries' attitudes towards their indigenes could scarcely be more different.
Olympic athletes perform physical feats the rest of us can scarcely comprehend.
Since taking office, the GNA's writ has scarcely extended beyond the capital.
Though almost a year old, he is scarcely larger than a newborn.
FOR a republican country, the welcome could scarcely have been more royal.
It appears scarcely to have considered the consequences of its intended raid.
Without the United States, Europe would scarcely be able to defend itself.
And he finds himself back in a fashion world he scarcely recognizes.
Scarcely a day goes by without some low-carbon milestone being passed.
Nationally, third-party candidates have scarcely had more than third-rate successes.
Landlords, some with scarcely more land than most, were blamed for everything.
Many Western politicians could scarcely imagine a place that combined them all.
Scarcely a week passes without a sign of the shift in attitudes.
Scarcely a moment of his recent tour of the provinces went undocumented.
In scarcely more than six months Britain will leave the European Union.
He could scarcely be more of the GOP establishment that they decry.
Having lost the referendum, Mr. Cameron could scarcely stay in Downing Street.
The best of adult judgments may scarcely apply to their new world.
Identity runs to scarcely half the length of The End of History.
It's a development he could have scarcely foreseen a few years ago.
Here he is in full force, loads of fun and scarcely recognizable.
"The events of 9/11 were tragic, but scarcely catastrophic," he writes.
Its goal difference over that period is a scarcely credible plus-957.
Yet the Warriors, given the severity of Durant's injury, could scarcely celebrate.
The uncharacteristic mistake by Smith-Schuster could scarcely have been more costly.
Everything I can scarcely bear in novels, I found in this book.
Just ahead, the scarcely visited wilds of the world's longest barrier island.
This scarcely seems Chalamet's fault, but rather a deeper problem of intent.
I could scarcely believe my eyes and felt myself shaking with excitement.
But, after Salahi returned to Germany, they had scarcely been in touch.
Compared with Livingstone, however, Johnson left scarcely a mark on the city.
Before that, she had scarcely been heard from since the late 1960s.
The contrast with the cover photo could scarcely have been more jarring.
There was scarcely a single positive argument in favor of the union.
Trading could scarcely be more transparent (once you can speak the argot).
The picture they will have to paint could scarcely be less reassuring.
Those offline often can scarcely afford food, much less expensive data packages.
The change from a decade or so ago could scarcely be starker.
Sellers can scarcely afford not to have a presence on the site.
Scarcely a ripped bodice, with talk of bundling, in lieu of mating.
But it scarcely sparks such frenetic reactions as it did Thursday night.
And there's scarcely any way to know how it will play out.
The company could let it all go and its shareholders would scarcely notice.
Commentary In scarcely more than six months Britain will leave the European Union.
What that means for the American "pivot" to Asia scarcely bears thinking about.
The political alternatives on offer in this run-off could scarcely differ more.
He could scarcely have used a more poisonous arrow against his NATO partner.
Half of America can scarcely believe the other half has chosen Mr Trump.
The pound plummeted on the Sunderland result and has scarcely stopped dropping since.
There is scarcely a mention of slavery to be found among its displays.
The Indian middle class conjured up by the marketers and consultants scarcely exists.
Online, where the future battle lies, the news for Walmart is scarcely better.
For many in Hollywood, this is a time they could have scarcely imagined.
When I tell this story to my students, they can scarcely believe it.
It was scarcely believable until we saw the burned grass on both banks.
It scarcely needs restating how urgent it is to keep up the fight.
The bass was booming and assertive, the guitar scarcely more than a whisper.
I can scarcely form the words, my throat is so clotted with grief.
Yet the fears over using the water have scarcely subsided for Flint residents.
Six-lane highways with scarcely a car on them could serve as runways.
And it could have scarcely arrived at a more apt, and fraught, time.
But the Navy board, which oversees both sailors and Marines, has scarcely budged.
The guys don't make sense as friends, which scarcely matters at that point.
" So, in all this time with affirmative action "the figures have scarcely changed.
The divisions between cabinet ministers over Brexit and its terms are scarcely concealed.
Like much in this movie, Falstaff is at once familiar and scarcely recognizable.
But acceptance in our communities seems scarcely possible without acceptance into our families.
"Funeral Parade of Roses" may be dated, but its charms have scarcely wilted.
Mr. Northam scarcely mentioned President Trump's name at the outset of the primary.
Equally astounding: Whether here or overseas, the numbers have scarcely budged since 2008.
As late as 1870, scarcely nine thousand people lived in the entire territory.
Indeed, you can scarcely turn your head without seeing someone snapping a selfie.
God is like the parents who abandoned him, whom he can scarcely remember.
Scarcely a minute passes without the news of some new betrayal or resignation.
The Clinton campaign could scarcely even monitor these messages, let alone directly counter them.
The first time I successfully did 40 push-ups, I could scarcely believe it.
At first glance, there could scarcely be a more improbable recruit for liberal economics.
As you'll see, a snapshot of today's costs scarcely does justice to the potential.
It may at times be essential to find fault; it is scarcely ever enough.
Yet there is scarcely a village where it is impossible to get a beer.
To junk a pact only to recycle it is scarcely a coherent trade policy.
Their contents could "scarcely be called" stories, she writes in A Girl In Yamhill.
For after Jane's death, Lord Clark married Nolwen Rice, a woman he scarcely knew.
If lofty phrases have never driven Europe's integration, they can scarcely slow its unravelling.
Unfortunately, the government scarcely has the funding to pay members of the armed forces.
Unquestionably, however, Mr Trump has bestowed on this excrescence a scarcely dreamed-of prominence.
The album was under-promoted, it received little radio play and scarcely any sales.
Mr Miller's sadomasochistic Batman was scarcely more sane than Two-Face and the Joker.
The mayhem could scarcely have come at a worse time for France's police force.
Assassin's Creed: Origins could scarcely be made any more authentic than it already is.
"Scarcely relevant," says a House of Commons report, because of the tiny number involved.
But the "surprising formula" promised by the book is scarcely a shocker: eat less.
This would be scarcely acceptable on a $22 gadget, never mind a $22,25000 one.
In the estimation of social media and the press, it scarcely mattered: Dunham vs.
His parents, who were in attendance, were among those who could scarcely believe it.
According to a government survey, scarcely one in 10 Spaniards ever attends a bullfight.
Regulars said the club was usually so packed that students could scarcely walk around.
News Analysis Mike Pence defended Donald J. Trump by scarcely defending him at all.
The millions who served at distant, tedious frontiers were scarcely recognized on their return.
But some are used to seeing them, scarcely pausing to take a second look.
Scarcely five years ago, I was studying for a master's degree at Columbia University.
Merkel, during this campaign, went sleepwalking into the whirlwind, with scarcely a new idea.
In reality, Mr Tanaka would scarcely have a licence to snoop, let alone kill.
No wonder Trump's finger-to-the-planet Paris decision prompted scarcely a British whimper.
The themes and settings of this week scarcely spelled neutrality, or reserve, analysts noted.
When things haven't worked out for a child, Apted can scarcely conceal his disappointment.
The future bride and groom, though standing just inches apart, scarcely noticed each other.
As for the teeth, Liskova is still sought after, performing the scarcely available treatment.
The task of finding the real Manuel Mena could scarcely have been more daunting.
But scarcely any Americans had been to Aleppo since the regime's victory in December.
They were forced into cattle carts, no windows and scarcely any room to move.
Warren was successful in pushing Bloomberg into a corner from which he scarcely escaped.
Scarcely 10 years old in 1919, General Motors was initially just a holding company.
Entrepreneurs accustomed to achieving double-digit returns would scarcely notice a modest wealth tax.
Despite the growing alarm, air pollution scarcely came up during India's last election cycle.
There could scarcely be a better cue than the Fed reaching for its sledgehammer.
Today the U.S. and Great Britain scarcely govern themselves, never mind shape world order.
That most of the decline has been brought about by poaching is scarcely in doubt.
Yet they scarcely looked capable of scoring, let alone going on to claim another trophy.
Yet the FN leader is quietly waiting her turn, and has scarcely begun her campaign.
"We have made huge progress, but the work of perfection is scarcely done," she said.
Critics, like teachers unions, argue that charters pull money away from scarcely resourced public schools.
Today America's investment banks scarcely regard any European house, Deutsche included, as a worthy rival.
I scarcely looked at Twitter and on the few occasions I did, it bored me.
FOR NEARLY three months, the formerly globe-trotting French president has scarcely left the country.
He has scarcely had a good word since for the established church of central banking.
Women who are scarcely allowed to leave home are able to search for information online.
But imagine a time—the early 1700s—when Americans scarcely knew what ice cream was.
In great-power terms, the Helsinki summit, by contrast, is scarcely about Russia at all.
Google Photos has so many machine-learning capabilities, I could scarcely mention them all here.
Much of this activity makes scarcely a dent in the world's plastic pollution problem, however.
Ms Fairbairn fears that a Canadian-style agreement would scarcely be better than no deal.
Back in 2014 when "Stoner" dropped, he was scarcely much older than Keed is now.
He was not a lumbering giant who could scarcely lift his knee to his chest.
And Trump has scarcely had a bad thing to say about Russian President Vladimir Putin.
In today's Russia, official corruption is so normal that it scarcely even merits much mention.
You can turn it down so low that there is scarcely any light at all.
One troubling aspect of Cather's prairie narratives is that Native Americans scarcely appear in them.
Only 3.8% of post-113/11 veterans are unemployed, scarcely more than the general populace.
Clarke plays Kate, a singer and aspiring musical performer living and scarcely struggling in London.
Chelsea had transferred Luiz to France two years ago, for a scarcely credible $65 million.
In his version, though, there is no holy grave; notably, there are scarcely any Jews.
Gaines, however, found enough other benefits from the therapy that he scarcely finds it necessary.
The men had scarcely said a cross word about each other before Tuesday night's contests.
You could scarcely ask for a better small town in which to host a race.
These realities are scarcely mentioned in Western media accounts of the United States' assassination program.
Scarcely 15 minutes later it was as if we were hundreds of miles from civilization.
We'd scarcely heard of the former event and had definitely never heard of the latter.
The president's promises to rescue the flagging enterprise have scarcely put the agencies at ease.
He has scarcely mentioned last week's jarring shake-up at the Department of Homeland Security.
Sadly, he scarcely acknowledges that the self-assertion of African-Americans defined his public life.
I scarcely recognized Sutherland Elementary School, a red and white brick structure on my block.
Eight years have passed, and the 30-year-old has scarcely used a computer since.
The insular Ms. Laracey, however, badly needs awakening: She scarcely connects to anyone else onstage.
Some leave a mark on you, and some you pass through with scarcely a memory.
Germany, where manufacturing is mired in recession, can scarcely afford new taxes on its products.
Background reading: In Washington, scarcely a handful of Republicans have stood up to President Trump.
The tradeoff, such as it is, is that the few significant new characters scarcely register.
By the time the air reaches Phoenix, it is extremely dry, bringing scarcely any clouds.
Yet the particulars of Li's life are scarcely less interesting than those of her characters.
The Melissa Joan Hart panel was very scarcely attended because she's more Lifetime than Hallmark.
In the Swedish, Finnish, and Norwegian versions, alcohol — strictly controlled in those countries — scarcely appears.
Apart from similar career trajectories, the two men could scarcely have shared less in common.
Though the two companies have lots in common, their stockmarket fortunes could scarcely be more different.
The scene mirrors that of the two young boys: two male bodies, two scarcely lit rooms.
Hardly a washout, with scarcely more than 55 percent of volume in declining stocks right now.
IN HIS first 693 months running Barclays, Jes Staley seemed scarcely to put a foot wrong.
ITALY'S new prime minister, Paolo Gentiloni, could scarcely be less like his frenetic forerunner, Matteo Renzi.
Opium helps to fund the Taliban, as well as pro-government warlords who are scarcely better.
Indeed, scarcely a day passes without a supervisor somewhere calling for tighter regulation, or taking action.
It is scarcely surprising that, as the reality of such changes sinks in, disgruntlement has spread.
But the structure also adds another layer of bureaucracy to a group that scarcely needs it.
Awake (but scarcely alive), he's so confused: Does he want to be Jesus or Pontius Pilate?
Scarcely a month passes without another announcement of a foreign tech giant buying a local firm.
Traffic lights flashed green and red, though there were scarcely any drivers to go and stop.
Over a couple of weeks in the region recently, I scarcely heard the United States mentioned.
Legal experts who spoke to The Hill were scarcely less scathing of the president's legal arguments.
The middle children, Phiona and her younger brother, Brian (Martin Kabanza), scarcely have enough to eat.
Yet the book itself, scarcely over a hundred pages long, is marked by a certain reticence.
Mr. Clinton had scarcely appeared on the campaign trail since the Democratic National Convention in July.
There is scarcely any part of my conduct which may not hereafter be drawn into precedent.
Strangely, this shocking announcement seems to have scarcely been noticed by Congress or the Trump administration.
But diplomacy has never been a science, and the thinking behind partitioning is scarcely less magical.
More to the point, though, we scarcely have any idea what clean energy is capable of.
For years, she scarcely spoke; she had a lisp and seemed loath to reveal the imperfection.
These are scarcely the only recent exhibitions that have presented works from two seemingly unrelated periods.
Without that, the authoritarian is scarcely able to process the threat as a threat at all.
But I can scarcely think of a more satisfying way for this terrible era to end.
A man died at his desk and was scarcely mentioned again, according to this long read.
My generation — this can scarcely be overstated — had been in cumulative mourning since the mid-1980s.
There's little hope of improvement without further action, since the figures have scarcely changed since 1980.
Not bad for a third-division game in a village of scarcely more than 20,000 people.
The question was no small matter; to him, filmmaking was scarcely divisible from the political moment.
Their country, scarcely mentioned by the president, sits at the bottom of a continent Trump disparages.
What if, despite Hammerstein, we have real reason to be afraid, and scarcely any to whistle?
The growing popularity of Alexa means we may scarcely have to talk to a human again.
Compelling you to look closely at things you would ordinarily scarcely notice is a real achievement.
These nomadic folks have scarcely a dollar among them, but their secrets are dark and manifold.
"The characters in the book are scarcely aware of the broader political landscape," Mr. Gibson said.
Yet this city, once five times its current population, can scarcely afford to lose more residents.
No such speculations muddy the transparent bonhomie of "Yesterday," and audiences will scarcely feel the loss.
They offered luxury of a quality that freezing, fear-addled fliers in the twenties scarcely imagined.
Scarcely a month goes by without another grant, another ribbon-cutting, another broadside against complacent CEOs.
By then he had gravitated toward graphics, which scarcely existed as a profession distinct from advertising.
The quiet joke of the film is that you could scarcely meet two less revolutionary souls.
Greece's labour costs have fallen, but it has scarcely any export industry to take advantage of them.
Not so long ago, a game like Angry Birds Evolution would scarcely be a game at all.
A visitor from the past would scarcely recognise the plains of Punjab and Haryana in northern India.
" • Quotation of the day "We have made huge progress, but the work of perfection is scarcely done.
No matter how scarcely she slept or how grueling her schedule, she never wavered from her studies.
This is easily my favorite comparison because the differences are so obvious that they scarcely need analysis.
The embarrassing system-wide collapses of 231, and an earlier one in 212, are now scarcely conceivable.
Yet scarcely any outsider has a clue what the fighting was about or who was killing whom.
They were scarcely called out then, and their words aren't that different from what's being said today.
Beyond that, it scarcely seems credible to believe that Kushner was freelancing in his talks with Kislyak.
On Technology Senator Richard Durbin could scarcely contain himself as he placed his trap for Mark Zuckerberg.
While George took a more subdued approach to the balloon slapping, Charlotte could scarcely conceal her delight.
The novel ends with Ajie turning on a light, ending a story that has scarcely just ­begun.
In a speech on trade, Mr Macron framed the stakes as European, and scarcely mentioned la France.
Some characters and scenes have been shortened to accommodate the songs, but they will scarcely be missed.
The costs of these potential wars, especially if they escalated to nuclear weapons, could scarcely be calculated.
Ms. Hase had sluffed off domesticity early on — she shot kitchen still lifes but scarcely ever cooked.
Hence the sadness engraved on del Toro's features, which are scarcely jovial at the best of times.
For the Obama administration, the dilemmas of the Middle East could scarcely have been more vividly illustrated.
Scarcely less exciting than the movie's grand finale is the sequence following the creation of synthetic gold.
They rely on gig work for survival, assuming major risks for little pay and scarcely any benefits.
Over a weeklong period, I searched out a side of Brooklyn that scarcely existed two decades ago.
For the next chair of the Democratic National Committee, there could scarcely be a more ringing endorsement.
There is so much dumb in those two quotes that I scarcely even know where to begin.
Passing a bus stop, I could scarcely suppress the urge to stop and offer people a lift.
Agnes (Kelly Macdonald), a child of Hungarian immigrants, has scarcely ventured beyond her home in Bridgeport, Conn.
Between 1500 and 1945, scarcely a year went by without some great power fighting another great power.
This scarcely seems Ridley's fault and presumably neither is Ophelia's habit of speaking in hushed Malickian tones.
Scarcely can a 21-year-old have looked quite so at ease in such surroundings, such circumstances.
As things fell out, the recital could scarcely have been booked for a more inopportune date: Dec.
There is scarcely an economic trend that they don't spot in advance or ride to a fortune.
Though he has involved himself more actively in recent months, his imprint was scarcely discernible for years.
The Trump administration has been relentlessly hostile to clean water measures, and Democrats have scarcely pushed back.
Merlin scarcely makes the scene, and Guinevere and Lancelot have yet to arrive to stir up trouble.
The first oath is so gentle that one can scarcely notice anything at which to take exception.
After all, they were scarcely able to convince some of the English pirates to return from Constantinople.
Maybe the debate will have shown them that the two candidates could scarcely be farther apart. ♦
It's a bad fit for the character and for Foy, though the fault is scarcely the actress's.
The greatly increased need for parental leave and for some forms of child care has been scarcely addressed.
Relatives of the prisoner's victims sneered that Mr Riina had scarcely given their loved ones a dignified end.
When physicists announced in February that they had detected gravitational waves firsthand, the foundations of physics scarcely rattled.
Toebbe is all precision and control; McEneaney draws off-kilter, with scarcely a ruled line to be found.
After they sail through the entire planet, they fly silently back into the cosmos with scarcely a hello.
His injudicious comments on halitosis aside, he also avoids attacking others, including his rivals, whom he scarcely mentions.
Americans scarcely had an opportunity to swap their Priuses for gas-guzzling SUVs before the market turned again.
No notches in sight, and there's scarcely any bezel, just a sliver at the bottom of the phone.
"Ultimately, there would be scarcely any significant improvement for savers, pension funds, life insurers and banks," he said.
It scarcely helps to note that the lawyer, Natalia Veselnitskaya, says she does not work for the Kremlin.
The milestone of her election, members say, has scarcely been discussed — "it happened without a peep," one recalled.
He turned his back to the audience, and the cameras, scarcely moving from where he had been delivered.
One mentions the New York transport authority's $167m surplus, a scarcely believable notion for any New Yorker today.
Mr Arnade is scarcely the only commentator to worry that Americans have grown less attentive to each other.
However, Bhagat and his team recently found that gravity scarcely has anything to do with these hydraulic jumps.
Viewed from behind Carlos, it is evident that the ball bends at an incredible, indeed scarcely believable angle.
" When he describes his ambition, and Globo's, it could scarcely be grander: to "save Brazil, despite its politics.
Joe Martin handed young Cassius Clay the keys to a future in boxing he could scarcely have imagined.
But the most appealing sister in the book is the one I've scarcely mentioned: Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire.
Theirs was a championship team, and a fireballing pitcher of whom I was scarcely aware was the star.
Scarcely a sentence later, she let me know that she'd recently spent $250 on a pair of sunglasses.
"Individually, their claims are small, scarcely of a size warranting the expense of seeking redress alone," she wrote.
Iranian judges scarcely ever handed down stoning verdicts, but the situation seemed to require an especially horrific punishment.
But the injury scarcely slowed her down, as befits a busy actress and perhaps even more prolific activist.
They do not do business with Equifax, yet they can scarcely participate in today's economic life without credit.
So rich people could pay more taxes and scarcely feel it, but nobody thinks about it that way.
At the United Nations, he scarcely mentioned Syria in a wide-ranging farewell address to the General Assembly.
Although he lived for three years in Monaco, Bacon — a studio painter — scarcely ever depicted the Mediterranean coastline.
Like many places taken over by organized crime in rural Mexico, the property was scarcely discussed in town.
Argentina's dribblers scarcely dribble; England passes the ball out from the back rather than hoofing it aimlessly upfield.
He's tethered to a phone in a harshly lit room, fielding calls from a citizenry he scarcely tolerates.
More than that, it was also an age of astonishing literary fecundity and intellectual vitality, scarcely surpassed since.
The region used to be largely agrarian, scarcely populated, farms with cattle, smallish in acreage, poor in cash.
Then I can toss them into the dishwasher, where they scarcely take up more room than my plates.
Until recently, food delivery services were scarcely seen in France, where sit-down meals are a cultural totem.
That shot was composed in January 1972, for a movie that scarcely anybody had seen until last month.
But the character who registers most piquantly is one I scarcely remembered from the film: Travis the stoner.
Other major companies are offering funds with costs so close to zero that the difference is scarcely measurable.
It also scarcely matters when bodies rise and fall to a beat as natural as our circadian rhythms.
These platforms are so dominant that, like electric wires or telephone lines, we can scarcely avoid using them.
And who was better at portraying an increasingly industrialized world that turned its inhabitants into scarcely human objects?
Heavily drugged, I scarcely left my bedroom as my body careened through a list of harrowing side effects.
"Wounds" was filmed on location, but we catch only glimpses of the city and scarcely feel the heat.
The United States scarcely concealed its support for Iraq in the devastating years of the Iran-Iraq War.
Had he set out to undermine the civilian side of the formula, he could scarcely have done better.
The play begins with a stark, sinister scene that scarcely prepares us for the richness of what follows.
They sully pure white snow with cigarette ash and keep boredom at bay with scarcely secret love affairs.
Now that it scarcely exists, we can see that we may have lost as much as we've won.
By comparison, the great American crime of slavery, the laceration and lynching of black bodies, was scarcely memorialized.
Mr. Elkins seems to be implying that the differences between one piece of music and another scarcely matter.
Five days a week, he traverses two worlds that seem alien to, and scarcely aware of, each other.
A freeport offers few tax advantages and scarcely any security features that a standard bonded warehouse cannot provide.
Some of its poorest countries, such as Chad and the Democratic Republic of Congo, scarcely have seed markets.
Throughout 16 seasons of the reality show that made her family world-famous, Kim's demeanor has scarcely changed.
It has been scarcely five years since the city emerged from the largest municipal bankruptcy in American history.
Bresson, who made only 13 feature films over the course of his long life, scarcely lacked for acolytes.
"We have made huge progress, but the work of perfection is scarcely done," Ginsburg said, the newspaper reported.
The institutions it built scarcely made any pretense of transcending faction; they are of and for the right.
In 1955, Flannery O'Connor, scarcely able to walk, traveled 340 miles in hopes of seeing him lecture in ­Tennessee.
President Donald Trump, who has scarcely remarked on net neutrality in the past, remains a wildcard in this area.
When we meet up for coffee, Gloria is scarcely recognizable from the imposing figure she cuts in the club.
As a black woman, the world will scarcely recognize my complexity, but I am no longer waiting for them.
The patrons Claude doesn't kill scarcely notice his spree, even when a decapitated head lands near a drunk's foot.
SQUEEZING BANKS The debate over the impact of low and negative rates on European banks is scarcely less impassioned.
Scarcely a week passed without China hectoring perfidious Japan, as if the peaceable democracy was still jackbooting around Asia.
Anecdotal evidence, online polling and informal surveys all suggest that the prime minister's misstep has scarcely dented his standing.
The 5T is scarcely any larger than its predecessor OnePlus 53, which means it's big, but not overwhelmingly so.
Dangerous residue is scarcely detectable in the vicinity of 1080 drops, and in concentrations too low to cause harm.
Mr Maio said France, which had sealed its own borders to migrants entering from Italy, could scarcely reproach them.
But a more likely solution—another broad coalition, even perhaps one headed by Mr Gentiloni—is scarcely more reassuring.
A scar on her forehead, sustained when she fell asleep in the well as drilling commenced, is scarcely visible.
Gazing upon this planet from space, a visitor would scarcely believe their eyes at the shimmering, jewel-like spectacle.
Although credit-raters and insurers are busily reassessing climate risk, companies' premiums and credit have scarcely got more expensive.
And the latest bill to be released in the Senate is scarcely better for low- and middle-income Americans.
The idea that globalisation is a scam that benefits only corporations and the rich could scarcely be more wrong.
Still, other more peaceful states such as Osun are scarcely doing better yet hire civil servants by the busload.
"Scarcely a day passes in my adult life when I do not think about inheritance and family," he writes.
The scarcely believable Asus ZenBook 3 is the undeniable highlight of an action-packed press conference from Asus today.
The doctors and nurses scarcely have the opportunity for bathroom breaks, as their few brief reprieves are routinely interrupted.
From the outset, the European subsidies represented a pot of money scarcely fathomable to farmers accustomed to Communist austerity.
But the powers and responsibilities of both the presidency and the Supreme Court are scarcely comparable to that era.
There's scarcely any music that enchants the hours between the blue twilight and dawn as beautifully as GAS does.
Scarcely a week goes by without Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's fraudulently elected dictator, claiming that he is threatened by one.
Once scarcely seen, now they are everywhere, says Anaide Pántin López, a resident of Mabita who manages the patrollers.
After all, Varnum called Wilson on June 28 from his home, scarcely a 90-minute drive from the capital.
This was scarcely his fault, but would anyone believe a word when he discussed public services and welfare benefits?
The central star is just 1/12th the mass of the Sun and scarcely bigger than the planet Jupiter.
His performance could scarcely have been more favorable to Putin or more threatening to the security of American democracy.
And it's a massive change from the last presidential election cycle, when climate change scarcely came up at all.
Rafael dos Anjos' back is rarely to the fence, and he scarcely retreats past the center of the Octagon.
When I arrived, I was struck that there was scarcely any sound at all, not even from leaves rustling.
When I arrived, I was struck that there was scarcely any sound at all, not even from leaves rustling.
In an introduction to the script, Mr. Hall writes that there's scarcely a word in it that isn't Chayefsky's.
Sharapova regathered herself and hit a scarcely believable forehand crosscourt winner on the run to get to 5-2.
Even more surprising: It was a blocked shot from the scarcely-used Rodney Hood that ended Livingston's unblemished run.
" Her Type A roles on "Mad Men" and "Community" scarcely prepared her for the physical feats required on "GLOW.
My teacher's point was that art made in the modern world is under scarcely any obligation to be good.
Szarkowski's knowledge of Atget's work was so extensive that he had scarcely even to think about what he knew.
Kim Jong Un, who was 22010 at the time, was scarcely known to the world on Jan 210, 22010.
The controversy surrounding the accusation against Mr. Allen has scarcely lessened even though it goes back a quarter-century.
The firefight was of a familiar type: a swift and ferocious clash between combatants who scarcely glimpsed one another.
Clinton already drifting away, he can scarcely afford to lose more voters in the lead up to the primary.
But by most estimates, barely 20 percent of young people are that active, and many scarcely exercise at all.
The resolution's "investment in zero-emission vehicle infrastructure" hints at this, but scarcely conveys the needed scale and speed.
It cannot be good that decisions about policy are made by people who are scarcely allowed outside the blast walls.
You can scarcely hold it forward with one arm for ten seconds before your muscles begin to shake and quiver.
When the news broke that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had got engaged, the nation could scarcely contain its excitement.
Americans are so accustomed to lacking walkable, accessible public spaces that they are scarcely able to articulate what they're missing.
That is scarcely surprising since much of the money it raised went toward buying gunboats instead of the fishing sort.
They could scarcely be blamed: the estate had not paid them in mid-November and now owed another fortnight's wages.
Charles was persona non grata in our house back then, and her position has scarcely softened in the years since.
"Bridgehampton," he would declare to whoever answered, for after 85 years there was scarcely any need to say his name.
They are almost impossible to unwrap, they are hideously sticky, and so hard that you can scarcely bite into them.
The state scarcely enters: in most slums, health care and education are provided privately or by charities, if at all.
Aadhaar could scarcely be further removed in intent from colonial racism: it is designed to include and unite, not exclude.
Yang explained that the dish, which is scarcely available outside Chengdu, first started getting popular there in the early 1990s.
But a closer look reveals that most of those cards and accounts are scarcely used, and only for small amounts.
Psychedelic drugs do still have profound effects on the brain, which is why they're so tightly regulated and scarcely used.
He can scarcely believe the progress they've made in less than two years—and it's better than he ever imagined.
Yet Britain's leaders have scarcely acknowledged that exit will involve compromises, let alone how damaging they are likely to be.
Though it is growing once more, at 26% in 653 and maybe 265% in 235, it is scarcely roaring back.
The museum pushes little dogma of any kind—it scarcely explains the Christian belief in Jesus's resurrection, say, or salvation.
Indian officials note, in addition, that they are scarcely the only ones to complain of Pakistani perfidy (see next story).
The Deacons model spread to other Klan heartlands, and was able to overturn Klan power with scarcely a shot fired.
FINANCE THEORISTS are, as everybody knows, unworldly people who can scarcely tie their shoelaces, still less change a car tyre.
But in Moldova, where the weather was good, producers can scarcely contain their excitement at how well things are going.
He and Trump scarcely knew each other, and his understated demeanor could not be more different than Trump's brash style.
The notion that the future of politics might, with the internet, become less rational and more dogmatic was scarcely explored.
At first, it meant sleeping in dark, scarcely populated areas, and being hassled by the police on a regular basis.
However, these realities scarcely change that a fundamental part of defending national security is how governments treat such sensitive information.
HoneyCC likes to say that she scarcely remembers the last time someone called her by her given name, Lin Chuchu.
That scarcely put them in a position to face down the Italians, whose projected deficit remains below 3% of GDP.
Unlike Britain or France, Spain has no ministers or political leaders and scarcely any national-team footballers of immigrant extraction.
That is obviously true when it comes to Trump, because he scarcely tries, indeed doesn't know how, to pretend otherwise.
The boy – he looks scarcely more than a boy — holds out the ghastly head, huge, still splashing blood, mouth agape.
She scarcely exhibited her own artworks; Stieglitz told her they were "too frail" to have much impact in his gallery.
The enormous suffering and losses of the Iraqi people are scarcely mentioned; there is no attempt to count the dead.
Gubarev, Fridman, Aven and Khan could scarcely let such statements, which they claim damage their reputations and businesses, go unanswered.
His career as a public luminary was one that his family could scarcely have imagined when he began his work.
And her face is extraordinarily theatrical: Mature, scarcely ever changing its impassive expression, it was both passionate and Sphinx-like.
There was scarcely time to guess at what his ceiling might be before our faces were mashed up against it.
" As Burnett told the story, he had scarcely got offstage before Trump was shaking his hand, proclaiming, "You're a genius!
As I described at length here, that review is a scarcely concealed bid to prop up the flagging coal industry.
"Lesser evil" scarcely begins to describe the chasm between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton on these urgent and fundamental issues.
Abu Mohammed's bearing was poised and erect, and he scarcely moved during our entire talk, which lasted almost three hours.
Mr. Barr has mostly weathered Democrats' attacks quietly, parrying criticism in a recent Senate hearing but scarcely raising his voice.
Now, it's worth remembering that Kasich has gotten little media attention so far and has scarcely been attacked by Democrats.
After decades in which the world's transportation system has scarcely changed, urban mobility appears on the cusp of rapid transformation.
Looking back, for example, we know that a recession officially began in April 2001, yet scarcely anyone understood that then.
But search for the Sackler name within Purdue Pharma's website, marketing and research materials, and it scarcely can be found.
The once-obscure party spokesman has been elevated to a level of celebrity he scarcely dreamed possible a year ago.
But a corporate office had scarcely been her dream destination when she graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1934.
But Ms. Oh, who left Korea nearly 11 years ago, said she and her family have scarcely discussed the meeting.
It's also worth noting that "Venus" now has a visual relevance that could scarcely have been foreseen 20 years ago.
Yet even when Rob Berman's fine orchestra is at its most delicate, the show scarcely comes close to stirring emotion.
There were scarcely any mopeds, let alone cars; just squeaky bicycle taxis with red and yellow crocheted cushions for seats.
Next year, Donald Trump will preside over a holiday dedicated to a man whose principles he scarcely seems to comprehend.
An institutional one, scarcely remarked upon, occurred this spring: the Metropolitan Opera House's half-century as a home for ballet.
In 2013, there was scarcely any innovation or attention to one of the world's most important product sectors: our food.
Vague statements of good intentions may not pave the road to hell, but they scarcely pave the road to victory.
Johnson & Johnson, which said that its sales of opioids were scarcely 1 percent of the market, instead chose to fight.
But that was true of the founders of the first network too, who could scarcely imagine the internet of today.
Mr. Buttigieg said his party could scarcely afford to hew to such "purity tests" in a race against Mr. Trump.
The iPhone SE is Apple's budget smartphone, which is another way of saying it's scarcely a budget smartphone at all.
I mean, it's tragic to see how great journalists, I mean, really good ones, are unable to scarcely get by.
The intrigue: Warren scarcely grazed energy and climate change in her announcement Monday of an exploratory committee for a 2020 run.
Certainly not the largely bland ensemble of post-adolescent actors cast as the leads, who here can scarcely be called characters.
Foreign exchange reserves have more than halved since then, leaving Egypt with scarcely enough to cover three-months worth of imports.
The relation between concentrated wealth and the political power of the rich is scarcely limited to political spending, or to America.
Like Ms. Boggess's principal, he's letting down his hair and shaking it off, with scarcely a hint of a stiff neck.
And he can scarcely have endeared himself to Mrs Merkel by openly making common cause with his German counterpart, Horst Seehofer.
And unlike most scientific papers, it scarcely contains any text, with visuals all clearly laid out with a strong design sensibility.
But soon the government subsidies will run out, and the new businesses that are meant to replace drugs are scarcely viable.
"I am scarcely able to recover the expenditures with such low yields," Khan said, clutching a handful of freshly harvested beets.
And, if you're anything like me, you can scarcely hide your excitement for the next season of this truly wonderful show.
But these rhetorical efforts feel rote and habitual; there's scarcely even a pretense that any coherent philosophy is being consistently applied.
No. 103 (2:00-3:22), scarcely ever off point, is both delicate and generous: she seems to make breezes blow.
Given the symbolic nature of the awards, and the microscope under which they operate, the Oscars can scarcely avoid second-guessing.
We are in Paris, where a gang of young people—some scarcely more than boys and girls—carry out simultaneous attacks.
National problems were scarcely the full explanation for the store's problems, but by the spring of 1922, Truman & Jacobson was finished.
It took root in the Japanese court, and in temples and shrines, in forms which have scarcely changed over 1,000 years.
The story gets awfully busy — you may get lost in 1943 or perhaps closer to the present — but it scarcely matters.
Su told me that, when he decided to study viticulture, in the early aughts, it was scarcely recognized as a subject.
Micro bags, some scarcely larger than a kiwi, date back at least to the Fendi runway more than a year ago.
But the new rules, if implemented, would scarcely make a dent in the emissions of ethylene oxide, a cancer-causing pollutant.
It would also be nice to think that Trump is playing geopolitical chess at a level plodding pundits can scarcely conceive.
Over all, average hourly earnings were 21 percent higher in December compared with the year before, scarcely keeping up with inflation.
Even the liberal "left" in this country is densely populated with politicians whose stated views on socialism seem scarcely more exact.
Platforms celebrating community violate our privacy in ways we scarcely realize and serve as conduits for deceptions hiding in plain sight.
He scarcely mentioned the Palestinians and did not refer to their history in the Holy Land, nor to their territorial claims.
Her small team had scarcely applied a fresh coat of paint to the hastily constructed catwalk when the guests began arriving.
A Word With Late in 2017, as Rose Byrne blissfully cocooned with her newborn son, she was scarcely thinking about work.
Without money or prospects, he can scarcely believe his luck when an armored-truck accident virtually deposits cash in his lap.
As she watched smoke billowing across the campsite, Ana García, 56, said she could scarcely believe her new reality in Brazil.
Menn's Felsenau Viaduct, in Bern, was scarcely eight years old when I first saw it, his bridge at Simplon only two.
Hard-liners in Iran are exultant, having attacked major Saudi oil facilities with scarcely a whimper from the Saudis or Trump.
They're lousy at it, but that scarcely matters as much as the petty humiliations that come with even the humblest job.
But he lies so routinely about everything that people scarcely bother to inquire about what might be driving those specific lies.
Not all of Balanchine's afterthoughts were improvements, but this one is so eloquent we can scarcely imagine the ballet without it.
The absence of the police suggests a lack of trust in official authority so complete that it is scarcely worth mentioning.
Mr. Obama tapped into those hopes with his inspirational rhetoric about a "transformational" presidency, and his promises were scarcely less dramatic.
The two liberal senators are often spoken of in the same breath as if there is scarcely any difference between them.
In October, Bad Brains was nominated for inclusion in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which has scarcely acknowledged hardcore.
Fascism's unlikely recrudescence in Britain in the years after the war—and the resistance it met—are scarcely remembered at all.
The main characters are still drowning in that wake, scarcely bothered as to whether or not they ever reach dry land.
As Marcus shows, however, there were scarcely any Republican senators who would even consider breaking with their party on the vote.
Sharaf Luqman, a spokesman for Houthi-allied military units, acknowledged that the front lines had scarcely moved in the past year.
Scarcely a half-hour after the surgery, she drove herself home, using her right hand, which had just been operated on.
I counted at least twelve kinds of cake and six kinds of cookie, and scarcely a sign of a savory dish.
The company rose like a rocket ship after its founding in 2005, and was bought by Google scarcely a year later.
Dark Souls is an incredibly singular creation, one that scarcely works if you take away even one piece of its whole.
Two of India's larger states, Gujarat and Bihar, are dry — though in both places, a vibrant, scarcely concealed bootleg industry thrives.
He might scarcely have imagined that his analytical template would one day be applied to different varieties of a conservative, revealed religion.
Big clubs (and financially, they scarcely come bigger than Manchester City) will always be linked with the best players on the planet.
The enormous uncertainty surrounding the Trump administration's energy policies is one reason that oil prices have scarcely moved following the election outcome.
While that yields some what's-behind-that-door thrills, there's scarcely enough of them to flesh out the movie's modest 88 minutes.
Brown's legacy is scarcely evident for a majority of white, black and Latino students who attend segregated public schools across the nation.
And with an economy that has scarcely grown since the turn of the century, paralysis is the last thing that Italy needs.
JFK is the main gateway to the world's capital of consumerism, yet scarcely any retail therapy is available to treat travellers' boredom.
So any debate among Democrats on climate policy would scarcely illuminate the small and shrinking divides among the two dozen presidential hopefuls.
Cornwall's half-million residents are thinly scattered: the biggest town, St Austell, has 35,000 souls, scarcely enough to fill a football stadium.
But this means running a wire up through the patient's neck, from the one to the other, which is scarcely satisfactory either.
With their own more ruthless traditions, autocratic states like Russia, China and Iran - and their leaders in particular – are scarcely less paranoid.
That is because consumption has only grown relatively modestly, and investment scarcely at all, in Germany and the rest of the core.
Even if Trump's comments had not been classified as bragging about sexual improprieties, they could scarcely have been more demeaning to women.
Vettel, who had failed to set a time in qualifying due to a turbocharger issue, could scarcely have expected such a turnaround.
Disney's new take on "The Jungle Book" is being touted as a live-action movie, though there's scarcely anything alive in it.
For us, Mr. Joisel was a natural: Though scarcely a household name, he stood at the pinnacle of an arcane, fascinating profession.
The Never Trumpers are scarcely more welcomed by the left, which prefers arraigning them on old counts to recruiting them as allies.
Scarcely a single note, word or dance step is wasted, and each contributes to the dramatic impact of a tragic love story.
"Officials from both governments said they would continue to conduct research, but this scarcely happened, at least, for many decades," he said.
Given the current national conversation about sexual consent, it is scarcely surprising that the laughter this encounter elicits is fitful and uneasy.
They progressed only 150 yards farther into the ice field by the end of the day — scarcely more than a football field.
Since then, the former secretary of State has kept a relatively low profile, scarcely making public appearances or chiming into political debates.
The social conditions are scarcely fleshed out, with little sense of how race and class shape the characters and their wartime work.
Physical therapy is too expensive for Ms. Kubicka-Welander: she can scarcely make the rent on her home in a trailer court.
Our case will probably have a happy ending, eventually—after years of work and massive legal bills many tenants can scarcely afford.
The chambers that she kept at the court as a retired justice, scarcely occupied in recent years, will now go to him.
She encouraged Brooke, who was scarcely out of puberty, to act as camera bait, strutting provocatively at movie premieres and Hollywood galas.
A two-term Trump presidency would likely corrode American institutions and values to the point at which they could scarcely be resurrected.
Regrettably, in recent years the confirmation process has provided scarcely any insight into a nominee's views in disputed areas of constitutional law.
Clad in angelic white, awash in unprofessional tears, and scarcely able to move, she stands at the head of the expiring man.
I had scarcely strapped it on when he hit the gas and we were swept up in a surging river of vehicles.
It always enjoyed hearty enthusiasm on the internet, where reaction GIFs and in-jokes have scarcely receded more than a decade later.
The country's Supreme Court later reinstated the service, saying the lower court's decision was "scarcely reasonable or proportional," according to the report.
Her husband, Victor Barbee, whose career at Ballet Theater was longer — 40 years — and scarcely less eminent, became the associate artistic director.
There's scarcely a multilateral organization around that the wall-focused, America-first Trump administration has not lambasted, threatened to leave or left.
Ms. Chiuri, 53, is no neophyte, but designing Dior comes with a degree of scrutiny scarcely matched among the Paris couture houses.
So when we hear the words "I need help," the plea is so generally applicable that it scarcely matters who has spoken.
This is churrasco, Brazilian barbecue, opulent and austere at once, the meat scarcely adorned and tasting only of itself, salt and fire.
Even before the latest sanctions, monthly wages for the party and military elite were scarcely more than those of ordinary North Koreans.
But then Pantazi brought out two of his students to spar and I saw an effectiveness on defense that I could scarcely believed.
Image: ESOThis new image of RCW 38 scarcely compares to previous photos taken of the star cluster (see above image for an example).
Mostly, the show pricks at the preposterousness of the Great Vorelli, with his scarcely evident charisma and his convoluted, Hugo-facilitated evil schemes.
Mr. Dawes scarcely resembles Mr. Nureyev, but he embodies the dancer's imperious presence and gestures, and he speaks in a persuasive Russian accent.
And he did so with scarcely any bloodshed, in a manner that's entirely consistent with his emergence as the show's most fascinating character.
All this means that the political shake-up has caused scarcely a ripple among investors, who are more concerned with Italy's political crisis.
The earnings of workers without a college education have scarcely risen in 50 years, after adjusting for inflation; for men they have fallen.
Since January the yield on a ten-year Treasury bond has risen (and thus bond prices have fallen) with scarcely a backward step.
Even in the countryside everyone has to have a mobile phone, not least to make payments, because there is scarcely any cash left.
Scarcely had a storm of social-media ridicule died down before Mr Deb stirred it again with some impromptu remarks on beauty pageants.
And though the '70s version was played on a scarcely-designed board, the game still featured Crossfire's signature plastic guns and metal marbles.
Freight trucks (semis, 18-wheelers, tractor trailers, what have you) are so ubiquitous on US highways that we scarcely give them any thought.
Many were going to college, but the aspiring therapist in Des Moines, Iowa, scarcely had the heart to tell them she couldn't go.
Such trivia would scarcely summon a yawn from a layperson, but to a constitutional lawyer like Kalt, it was a flapping red flag.
Asked whether the kingdom's actions were stoking regional tensions, he said that things were already so bad they could scarcely get any worse.
Between the Ottoman defeat in the Middle East in 1918 and Mr Erdogan's arrival in office, Turks had scarcely glanced at the place.
Given the political tone currently being struck, one can scarcely blame him for assuming that being fair-minded about Islam meant being Muslim.
That is scarcely a new insight, alas, but what is new is to see a non-Western nation displaying this truth so brazenly.
Scarcely a week now passes without the world being treated to the real-time footage of another, sometimes harrowing event, which goes viral.
In normal times this scarcely matters, because most delegates are bound to vote according to their state primary results in the first case.
Scarcely ever, though, do we see someone sitting at a table in the N.Y.P.L., in solitude and silence, and simply reading a book.
Some of our politicians even pretend it hasn't happened, with Donald Trump continuing to campaign against crime and carnage where it scarcely exists.
President Obama, in a farewell address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week, scarcely mentioned the war in Syria.
Even so, it's likely that, as often happens when we get older, he fossilized into someone his younger self would scarcely have recognized.
In Brandeis's case, opposition to his appointment combined scarcely veiled anti-Semitism with hostility to what some perceived to be his radical politics.
The fact that serotonin has varied and sometimes contradictory effects scarcely matters here: Peterson's story about the lobster is essentially a modern myth.
And they did, oh yes they did, with scarcely concealed priapic excitement: Jean-Léon Gérôme, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, and so many others.
But interviews and records show that the new rules, if implemented, would scarcely make a dent in emissions of the cancer-causing pollutant.
No. 17 West Virginia catches Oklahoma State short MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Deep and confident, No. 17 West Virginia scarcely missed injured starter Daxter Miles.
A few odd but consistent accentuations and articulations of the text left room for head-scratching, yet scarcely detracted from the overall effect.
A reviving political force will be scarcely more palatable, as Silvio Berlusconi, forced out as prime minister in 25.5, makes an unexpected comeback.
If you too are new to this world, there's scarcely a better place to start than the mix that Texas is sharing today.
A "large" birch beer is served in a Dixie cup scarcely bigger than the ones your grandmother keeps in a dispenser her bathroom.
There is also scarcely a middle-class family in Italy's big cities that does not have a child working or studying in Britain.
"Witness," the world premiere with Ms. Ferri and Mr. Cornejo, was the first time Mr. McGregor's choreography has given me scarcely alloyed pleasure.
The bar could scarcely have been lower given that the previous movie, "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," was such an interminable slog.
An analogy: Scientists who study addiction have noted the problems biochemically for some people with eating disorders are scarcely distinguishable from drug addictions.
White and mostly comfortably middle-class or bourgeois adjacent, they have nice homes, jobs and people they love and some they scarcely tolerate.
TV news shows that had scarcely covered the BOJ ran features on the threat to savers and pensions in a rapidly aging society.
Civilization in this enormously successful and exceedingly violent revenge saga is scarcely more than a muddy hellhole where life is less than cheap.
A photograph of a luncheon-meat salad mold is scarcely more horrifying than the details that led to the creation of the dish.
The woman behind the counter scarcely looked up from what she was doing as she tossed me a box of pills (30 yuan).
They were just the gnarliest flare-ups in a season of provocations that seem so business-as-usual that they scarcely feel provoked.
One recent Harvard survey of 2200,1103 millionaires found that people worth $2110 million or more were scarcely happier than those worth $265 million.
Some of his most radical proposals, like giving workers 20 percent ownership over large corporations, have scarcely been discussed in the 2020 race.
All three of the Paris auctions offered these so-called Killer B cars, which can be raced in scarcely less dangerous historic rallies.
On some days it's so bad, even the beggars don't bother to come to work, and the touts scarcely stir from their stoops.
So we have an imbalance, an elephant-size problem, so burdensome and shameful we can scarcely muster the strength to talk about it.
It featured scarcely seen models, including a white and cream Lamborghini Veneno, one of nine roadsters created to celebrate the company's 50th anniversary.
The concept, scarcely 200 years old, holds that humanity is divided among fixed communities, each defined by a common language, ethnicity and homeland.
Now the latest advance is upon us, and it promises to benefit the next generation and beyond in ways we can scarcely imagine.
Its author may not have known that her end was near, but she could scarcely have deluded herself that it was far away.
The parliament's petty squabbles—and the grinding slowness of European initiative to which they contribute—is an indulgence the EU can scarcely afford.
And in their remarkable successes, they unwittingly catalyzed a conservative political strategy whose far-reaching effects are scarcely fathomable, and all too real.
How does a man whom Smith scarcely describes come to work such a mighty will over appointee after appointee and agency after agency?
Scarcely a day goes by without America's college students being reproached for rejecting poorly rendered sushi or spurning the defenders of statutory rape.
He scarcely reads, he sleeps a scant few hours a night and, by all reports, he watches TV constantly, preferring programs about himself.
It's a system that's stubbornly clung to Huxley's tunnel vision, even in the face of evidence so alarming Baird could scarcely have imagined.
On October 16th, when Mr Macron finally unveiled his new team, it was a mix of unknowns and loyalists that scarcely made a splash.
It's a force that Dolenz, now 71, could have scarcely imagined when he first auditioned for the show more than half a century ago.
It is scarcely present in trouble-spots such as Bangladesh and Myanmar where India is already fighting a shadow war for influence with China.
It represents just over two weeks of revenue for Google parent Alphabet Inc and would scarcely dent the company's cash reserves of $102.9 billion.
And that will make it nearly impossible for thousands of women, especially in lower-income, scarcely populated areas, to get any care at all.
And these days, one can scarcely get a paper cut without ending up on WebMD learning that, in a complication or two, we'll die.
LeJ was banned in 2002 and its upper ranks have been gutted over the past year in "police encounters"—scarcely concealed extra-judicial killings.
The ink had scarcely dried on Walmart's cheque before the government radically changed the e-commerce rules that had underpinned Walmart's decision to invest.
Communities with roots going back centuries were pulled up and dumped across borders that had once hardly mattered, into countries that they scarcely knew.
William says that scarcely a day goes by that he doesn't think of his mom, and Harry says he can still hear her laugh.
Forecasting models scarcely capture the alarm that would spread through markets if the world's two biggest economies engage in a full-blown trade war.
" Ginsburg said that the individual complaints can be very small in dollar terms, "scarcely of a size warranting the expense of seeking redress alone.
The strikes that did the hurting were scarcely different to the strikes he was landing elsewhere in the match, they just stuck the cleanest.
It represents just over two weeks of revenue for Google parent Alphabet Inc and would scarcely dent the company's cash reserves of $102.9 billion.
When Clinton read the proclamation at the south rim of the Grand Canyon in 220006, scarcely anybody knew what he was about to do.
But scarcely a drop of rain had fallen as they approached the horse corrals, just several hundred feet from the back of the property.
These figures scarcely change, no matter how many reports come out from Human Rights Watch, the United Nations or Australia's own Human Rights Commission.
Among the Scots, look out for James Douglas (Aaron Taylor-Johnson), the bellow of whose triumphal rage is at once thrilling and scarcely human.
Before the age of nine, I was pressed down on a bed and made to undergo an operation I scarcely dare to recall now.
Brexit scarcely brings Britain back to the time of the classical nation state; rather, it threatens the very disintegration of the nation state itself.
Scarcely 24 hours later, on Friday, President Donald Trump asked Pompeo to delay his trip because of a lack of progress with North Korea.
He would pace the streets of Columbus with a baggy black hoodie pulled so tight around his head that his eyes were scarcely visible.
The first is that Trump loves his rambling improvisations, and so does his audience, so he can scarcely be restrained from indulging in them.
How we scarcely dared mention our "roommates" at work, how teenagers spat on us on the street, threatening us and calling us vile names.
The truth is, a show that never ends is scarcely any worse and arguably is even better than one that outlives its own inspiration.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Scarcely two months into the Trump administration, it's impossible not to crave art and culture that is relevant.
Ms. Lawrence and Mr. Edgerton never manage to spark, but it scarcely matters; their characters are too busy to seriously moon over each other.
We can scarcely tear ourselves away from it, as if in the absence of our watching eyes, the death toll will even further grow.
The former bartender turned first-time congresswoman is the most high-profile member of the freshman class of 2019 and scarcely needs an introduction.
He towers over most of the division, a gangly boxer with beautiful takedown defence, but scarcely uses that length as well as he might.
But those changes have scarcely benefited the working-class and poor black Detroiters who make up more than 80 percent of the city's residents.
It was stunning — but not entirely surprising — that such treasures were modestly displayed and out in the open, available to all, yet scarcely noticed.
Unlike Mr. Obama, who ran for office promising to turn around the war in Afghanistan, Mr. Trump scarcely mentioned it on the campaign trail.
At that moment and elsewhere, Joe scarcely seems the complex, conflicted man who lives by night even as he's increasingly drawn into the day.
I returned to my former employer after four years -- to a position that paid scarcely more than the one I left, even after negotiation.
But within the border, where school groups and bleary-eyed travelers watched the proceedings on Jumbotrons, one would scarcely have known of the opposition.
Instead, there were dozens of books about South Polar explorers, notably Ernest Shackleton—a figure scarcely less fetishized onboard than the Lindblad experience itself.
Scarcely a sound rose from the millions who packed central London Friday night and this morning for the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales.
Each unit looks scarcely larger than the aspirin-size battery it runs on, and is designed to be inserted deep into an ear canal.
It seems scarcely credible that anyone would think it was a good idea to send them into what was only a barely neutral country.
" One of her new stories, "Souvenir," begins thus: "This is in England, in Cornwall, and a more weird dreary spot could scarcely be imagined.
DB Capitol Strategies, the firm of treasurer Dan Backer that has run several PACs criticized for taking contributions but scarcely supporting candidates, received $11,148.
More than 20093 journalists have been murdered in Peru since the country returned to democracy in 1980; scarcely any case has been brought to justice.
The nine-figure statement of intent was widely derided as profligate, showing that Netflix might be a source of cash but scarcely offered serious competition.
But since 1982, when the Thames Barrier - London's pioneering flood protection wall - came into use, central Londoners have scarcely had to think about flood risks.
But South Korean firms currently sell scarcely any trucks to America, and nothing in the deal will diminish Americans' appetite for Hyundai and Kia cars.
The French and Italian businessmen who greeted Mr. Rouhani this week were all smiles, nonetheless, and the politicians who shepherded them were scarcely less benevolent.
And yet now soy milk prophets can scarcely be found—since the soy heyday of 2008, soy milk sales have fallen by nearly 60 percent.
Mr Nasheed has lived in exile since being granted asylum in Britain two years ago, after fleeing a conviction on scarcely credible charges of terrorism.
But some of these rules are now being relaxed, at least in America, and the financial industry's weight in the world economy has scarcely changed.
She scarcely has time to adjust to the news of her pregnancy herself before Prince Albert is eager to announce his victory to her council.
At CES this week, Samsung and HP went completely overboard with their thinness obsession, introducing laptops that are scarcely thicker than a piece of cardboard.
Where he once charged that Fed Chair Janet Yellen should be ashamed of herself, he has scarcely mentioned her name since he's been in office.
This is scarcely a reason for the president not to assert the U.S. commitment to Article 5, which is the cornerstone of the NATO Charter.
Students would take federal funds with them when they left, and that would deprive poorer public schools of money they can scarcely afford to lose.
Although his arguments are scarcely available in translation, they have been picked up by right-wing and white-nationalist circles throughout the English-speaking world.
At the time, he could scarcely have realized that the jaunty genie he loosed on the region would refuse to go back in the bottle.
But the appointments made to date, especially the choice of Stephen K. Bannon as the president-elect's chief strategist, have scarcely supported this complacent thesis.
To say that she and her husband are a backdrop would be going too far, but the black plot and the white plot scarcely touch.
But scarcely a drop of rain had fallen as they approached the horse corrals, just a few hundred feet from the back of the property.
When Hugh Hefner launched Playboy in 1953, he could scarcely have imagined that one day he would be celebrated by conservatives and excoriated by radicals.
It's strange, then, that in the rush to "repeal and replace" the Affordable Care Act the pricing of health-care services has scarcely been mentioned.
She was brought up as a non-Muslim, in a home in which the Tatar culture was scarcely detectable and where they mainly spoke Russian.
From Congress's own prognosticators to Wall Street's virtuosos, scarcely any independent analyses project anything like the rosy forecasts offered by the president's top economic advisers.
Male smooth guardian frogs scarcely move or eat for days while tending one clutch of eggs, and they seem uninterested in mating with more females.
The appeal of specialized beer glasses is largely aesthetic; short of a champagne flute, there's scarcely a vessel that will make for a bad sip.
They have long argued that there is scarcely a pathology in India's political life that does not have its origins in years of Congress rule.
He is ravenous — for food, for experience, for the acceptance of his peers — and he scarcely thinks about the solicitous father who dotes upon him.
So, too, did the knowledge that once back home, they would scarcely have to leave again over the final three weeks of the regular season.
Scarcely had it been declared than he was hammering on the doors of the British War Office, volunteering his services to whoever would have him.
Reliably hilarious, occasionally heartbreaking, "This Country" is about Kerry and Kurtan's fumbling quest for love and approval in a world that scarcely knows they exist.
Yet, despite the restrictive diet, his number scarcely budged, and a few years later, in his mid-fifties, he had a heart attack and died.
The impact of the smartphone on the human psyche is as yet scarcely understood; its addictiveness is treacherous and can be the enemy of thought.
Scarcely a fan of the current administration, I still find the arguments that these initiatives threaten critical rights and protections for workers to be invalid.
She scarcely expresses any personal emotion; others control her destiny; she begins happy and she ends happy, with a hundred years of zzz in between.
Their voices would scarcely be heard in the mega-trials that would be required by the bill, if they could afford to participate at all.
For a party divided over how to confront Mr. Trump — liberals versus moderates, supporters of impeachment versus staunch opponents — the stakes could scarcely be higher.
For a party divided over how to confront Mr. Trump — liberals versus moderates, supporters of impeachment versus staunch opponents — the stakes could scarcely be higher.
The stakes could scarcely be higher for Mr. Trump, who is facing re-election next year, or for Congress, which is battling to weaken him.
It is puzzling, then, that energy plans from Donald Trump and the Republican Party scarcely mention the industry, much less do anything to support it.
In many ways, the health system is already stretched too thin, with scarcely enough people spread evenly across the country to do many difficult jobs.
There was scarcely a government too brutal or corrupt to receive it, so long as it was on the right side in the battle against communism.
Scarcely a day goes by without some pronouncement from a central banker whether in an interview, a speech, a press conference or in testimony to lawmakers.
There is scarcely a subject that cannot be mathematically treated and the effects calculated or the results determined beforehand from the available theoretical and practical data.
Instead, the group of mostly male leaders squabbled over the parameters of a digital future, with scarcely a word mentioned in the final statement about women.
Besides, Xi Jinping, China's president, has declared 2017 to be a year of stability, so he can scarcely afford a crisis in the South China Sea.
In Mr Sanders and Mr Trump, she has faced two opponents who could scarcely have been better designed to exaggerate her weaknesses and denigrate her strengths.
BHUMIBOL ADULYADEJ, the 88-year-old king of Thailand, has been in poor health for so long that each fresh bout of illness seems scarcely newsworthy.
The arrangements vary, from ambient electronica and Appalachian Gothic to contemporary torch song and bluegrass gospel, with scarcely a hint of Cash's trademark freight-train rhythms.
BHUMIBOL ADULYADEJ, the 173-year-old king of Thailand, has been in poor health for so long that each fresh bout of illness seems scarcely newsworthy.
They will scarcely have been reassured when Francis last month encouraged a gathering of priests to show understanding for parishioners who were living together before marriage.
Other potentially identifying marks like scars and tattoos are lost to the briny deep, as scarcely more than bone and ribbons of flesh return to shore.
Given that the proposals scarcely affect American banks but may burden foreign competitors, an agreement could widen the lead the Americans already enjoy over their rivals.
If Amazon ends up splitting its expansion into mini HQs, that is called...opening satellite offices, which scarcely deserves the buckets of ink spilled so far.
But there was simmering contempt towards conventional mores, scarcely concealed racism, and total phoniness that allowed him to connect with adolescents like a rap Holden Caulfield.
In the same vein, "hipster" culture is so dominant, from bare-brick coffee-shops to cocktail bars, that there is scarcely any reason to notice it.
Peter Frampton, for instance, was heard everywhere in his heyday, and the Velvet Underground scarcely listened to in theirs—now it is the other way around.
We don't really see this side of Jack — his history and time in Vietnam have scarcely been talked about over the last season and a half.
And so, too, does the Republican Party that emerged from the Reagan era scarcely resemble the one that today selected Donald Trump as its standard bearer.
That's because even as paid leave has become more available in the past 20 years, the total number of women taking maternity leave has scarcely increased.
Scarcely believing it myself, I decided to head down and take a whiff for the anniversary of what is known locally as the "Big Smog" approached.
Given the way it handles these films, Disney/Lucasfilm could scarcely set the embargo any earlier than Tuesday morning and still make it fair for everyone.
There was scarcely a mention, though, of how a tool like Hivemapper could be used to model out where the Air Force should drop a bomb.
Strange that we force the workers who produce our healthy produce to live on such low wages meaning that they can scarcely afford the good stuff.
Already wowed by the incredible* graphics my friend's brand-new PlayStation was capable of, my young mind could scarcely imagine the technical capabilities of Nintendo's machine.
But this week, my friends, this week is different; this week so much has annoyed me about the industry that I scarcely know where to begin.
The group of about 100 children were too busy snapping their own pictures around the holy site, scarcely able to believe they were really in Jerusalem.
The gaping hole in Miocic's game is that he scarcely uses a left hook and ends combinations with his right hand, completely exposed to a counter.
They could scarcely understand my Alliance Française French; each was proud to be a titi ­parisien and to speak with the accent of Belleville and Ménil­montant.
In Austin, the bill was being sold as a way to protect women against sexual predators who might pose as transgender—a problem that scarcely exists.
The aide, meanwhile, feeling that her paltry compensation scarcely justified virtual enslavement, started helping herself to small amounts of cash that she found around the house.
Mr. Quinn and Sean Carter, another lawyer for the 9/11 families, hit back scarcely an hour later with their own letter to lawmakers and journalists.
Afterward, I got scarcely more than a block down St. Marks Place before I ran into a Black Lives Matter protest, with a heavy police presence.
Until recently, this tendency was scarcely known beyond his home town, Davao City, which as mayor he ruled like an autocrat for more than two decades.
The country's intertwining history with the US is scarcely discussed—and it is that past that Viktor aims to bring to light with her upcoming show.
Be it under the slogan of America's "benevolent global hegemony," the neoconservative version, or "the indispensable nation," the neoliberal variant, the party in power scarcely matters.
Think of the endless cruelties visited by the inhabitants of one corner of the dot on scarcely distinguishable inhabitants of some other corner of the dot.
There is scarcely a frame of Saving Private Ryan or Band of Brothers that has not been turned into a shooter level in its own right.
Though a Torontonian through and through, he scarcely considers himself to be part of its scene, or that there is in fact a scene at all.
They exist scarcely around the world, but they don't exist in just one place like in LA. It is very much like a constant candy store.
Meghan greeted her sister-in-law but the brothers scarcely spoke — their icy formality a metaphor for a once-close relationship that has all but unraveled.
Scarcely more welcoming is the dimly lighted, coldly luxurious apartment where Zhenya and her boyfriend sedately fornicate, or the barricaded dwelling of her estranged, viperish mother.
By contrast, MAGA Republicans — whether of the fully or merely semi-Trumpified varieties — detest NeverTrumpers with an animus they can scarcely extend to liberals or progressives.
As the Islamic State expanded, it systematically looted and destroyed, using heavy machinery to dig into ancient sites that had scarcely been excavated before the war.
There is Ma Noni, an elderly woman with shining, scarcely wrinkled skin, and Otis Lee's son, Breezy, who must always have two of everything, even women.
It's a great location for those on a budget, too — I scarcely noticed the damage to my wallet after a four-night trip there in November.
These are hardly controversial opinions, at least in the world of elite fiction, where conservative ideas scarcely appear except in exaggerated form, spoken by obvious numbskulls.
Now, roughly four decades later, Baldwin's relatives have resurrected the work, with a new edition from Duke University Press, and it could scarcely be more timely.
Even the tunneling effort required the removal of a village of scarcely 100 people, though, and democracy activists joined them in protests that slowed the initiative.
If so, the shock has not survived; what lingers, after sixty years, is a lazy amusement at mortal foibles, which are scarcely confined to the wealthy.
Because Democrats now largely agree on pro-biofuels policy, it has scarcely come up in presidential debates or in national media in the current election cycle.
At the time, anti-Arab racism was mostly seen as a social issue in France, not a religious one; Islam scarcely registered as a domestic phenomenon.
Sadly, Baltimore has endured so much turbulence at its highest echelons of power in recent years that new plans have scarcely had time to be drafted.
Though guests at the ball were Dior's most esteemed couture clients, some of the world's most wealthy jet-setters, even they could scarcely believe their eyes.
In one such house, Cleo (the newcomer Yalitza Aparicio) lives with and works for a multigenerational brood that scarcely seems capable of doing anything without her.
The standoff has persisted since, and many middle-class Illinoisans have scarcely noticed, shrugging off the conflict as the latest dysfunction out of the State Capitol.
And he's not alone in his lack of definition: there's scarcely a behavior or line reading in this exasperating relationship drama that doesn't feel like affectation.
Concurrently, Merkel spoke out against the ultra-modest veils, telling local newspapers that "a fully veiled woman scarcely has a chance at full integration" in German culture.
But the Japanese also love the exquisite restraint of noh theatre, and the sacramental grace of gagaku music, which has scarcely changed over the past 1,000 years.
In his introduction to "New Orleans: The First 300 Years", Lawrence Powell describes how this "Dixie Bohemia" inaugurated "a tradition of literary slumming that has scarcely abated".
WHEN Jacob Zuma resigned as South Africa's president on Valentine's Day in a late-night televised address, his countrymen could scarcely believe he was going at last.
Over the whole period (1900-2015), returns to the market-timing strategy were scarcely better than to a buy-and-hold portfolio with a constant 100% stockholding.
Compared to other industries, the music industry is unique in some aspects—the line between your personal life and your work is scarcely there, for a start.
The man who tweeted that "trade wars are good, and easy to win" may be able to claim a string of victories with scarcely a shot fired.
And yet, with the exception of children conceived and pre-conceived to be replacements for a dead sibling, the perspective of the human clone is scarcely considered.
Until about a year ago, the town of fewer than 5,000 people, nestled in the foothills of the Alps, was scarcely known in Slovenia, let alone abroad.
Getting the major NPCs out of the Tower—where they've scarcely ever been more than terse mannequins—and into the world can only be a good thing.
"In some of the villages where I've worked in northern Nigeria, there's scarcely a family who hasn't lost someone to a snakebite in living memory," said Warrell.
On a left-right scale compiled by Crowdpac, a data firm, from the perceptions of millions of political donors, Mrs Clinton has scarcely budged in a year.
They scarcely mention America's two Iraq wars, and they ignore the eight-year Iran-Iraq War that preceded them, which they presumably regard as a border dispute.
While Yarrow acknowledges these marks of progress, she insists that if you take a closer look the decade was scarcely a period of advancement for gender equality.
His stump speech had scarcely changed, from a favorite anecdote about a drawling West Texas farmer to a running countdown of the time remaining before the primary.
It is scarcely more sensible to treat every product as equally unhealthy when one is known to be lethal, and others are likely to be less harmful.
"There is scarcely a star in Hollywood whose appeal I would not try to alter or develop," said Hitchcock, setting sail for Hollywood on March 1, 1939.
Mr. Terry's archives, stored at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, have scarcely been published, and his work has been little exhibited in the United States.
When Jeannette Rankin of Montana broke the stained-glass ceiling of the House of Representatives a century ago, The Times scarcely knew what to make of her.
It is a system built on ranking and vetting and voting, and yet one where negative inputs are scarcely possible, and where conflict is resolved with isolation.
Inside the nave, scarcely an inch of the stone shows through the hundreds of frescoes that ascend the walls and pool in the arches of the cupolas.
His bluster creates a generalized anxiety such that the President of the United States can appear to be scarcely more reliable than any of the world's autocrats.
It's often hard to get in and out of, requiring driving long distances on scarcely-used highways or down logging roads, boating up river or flying in.
But the wildfires that scorched vast swaths of the US this year can scarcely be described as natural disasters, since human activities exacerbated them at every step.
But even when they finally got him out of the game, they had scarcely more success against a pair of middle relievers, Addison Reed and Zach Duke.
A mystery scarcely short of divine, the brain, even in the case of a retired insurance man with an eighth-grade education from Newark's Thirteenth Avenue School.
As the economic damage of the coronavirus outbreak becomes clear, data and forecasts are being produced that would have been scarcely believable just a short time ago.
That's hardly unexpected, and it also scarcely matters because when a good fantasy fiction like this opens that door of perception called imagination it's a total trip.
It's not been lost on plenty of people that he legislates for the rich, jabbers for the mob, and gives scarcely a hoot for those in between.
Scarcely a word has been uttered up to this point, yet much has been expressed: isolation; danger; desperation; fear; relief; and sheer, extreme bodily need and effort.
I felt sorry for Gyllenhaal, berated in both his personae for being weak, and for Adams, strapped and laced into a role that scarcely lets her breathe.
A prologue for "Presumptive" can scarcely be resisted, if only because it provides the opportunity for the dinner-party scene that is de rigueur in political fiction.
In order to make a film as unflinching as "Heaven Knows What," Josh Safdie spent so much time in Holmes's world that he scarcely registered its bleakness.
You are making a mockery of impeachment and you are scarcely concealing your hatred of me, of the Republican Party, and tens of millions of patriotic Americans.
On Terceira Island, the dairy cattle graze year-round, which explains why there are scarcely any barns or farm buildings—the cows are always out at pasture.
An official synopsis for the film released Tuesday reads: Lara Croft is the fiercely independent daughter of an eccentric adventurer who vanished when she was scarcely a teen.
While the game's backdrops and decorations changed depending on how the dice rolled to create the cult's character, the player's interactions with that environment scarcely seemed to change.
Scarcely a week's gone by since the proverbial crap hit the fan after Kylie and Kendall appropriated the images of dead musicians for a line of $125 shirts.
Ginsburg wrote that "it is scarcely arguable the Congress would have preferred no statute at all" in explaining her disagreement with the court's decision on the severability question.
The problem is, again, one of gender: Peggy comes and goes like a ghost, scarcely giving utterance to her thoughts, without a single scene to call her own.
It does make me consider how, at the end of the day, the things we say we're outraged over online are things we are scarcely truly outraged about.
Despite the advent of the internet, smartphones and artificial intelligence, the official value added by the information industry as a share of GDP has scarcely changed since 2000.
But such ingenious ways out would scarcely reflect the spirit of a vote in which more than half the electorate voted for populism, radical change and new faces.
A written description scarcely does it justice, which is why you should pick up a pair of TREBLAB Z2 Wireless Noise-Cancelling Headphones to hear it for yourself.
So powerful was that memory fifty years later that when the rest of the country rose up against the military, scarcely anyone in the region took up arms.
I wanted to make a potage, but being a millennial who can scarcely operate a can opener, I did not have the skills nor the utensils to cook.
Perversely, his prose is set nowhere recognizable, like the prose of Edgar Allan Poe, and his "characters" scarcely exist except as vehicles for impressionistic descriptions of mental states.
Concentrated in an area scarcely 100-kilometers wide are the Syrian army, its allies, including Hezbollah and Iranian Shia militia, as well as Kurdish and Arab tribal groups.
Today, survivor guilt is scarcely mentioned in the broader discussion around PTSD, and mental-health experts worry the condition is being chronically underreported and overlooked in trauma survivors.
Most results were unsurprising: people e-mailed more formally when dealing with business, across a gap in rank, with people they scarcely knew, and to a bigger audience.
Farrell is shifty and abrupt, and we learn of a grave mistake in Steven's past, though it scarcely warrants the vengeance that is about to be meted out.
The nine-page letter, filled with astonishing formulas that, as Mr. Hardy wrote, "seemed scarcely possible to believe," prompted him to wonder if Mr. Ramanujan were a fraud.
It wasn't by chance that the Democrats made no mention of ISIS on the first day of the convention and scarcely mentioned it on the next two days.
Lilly had scarcely a bruise, and continued to not only deliver blows on McCoy, but to also cause the man to miss and fall on his own accord.
Why were we forced to see him awarded a preposterous two additional Gold Gloves in his dotage when his defense was scarcely better than mediocre in his prime?
This summer Ms. Hall is back (three cheers!), as a woman fast realizing that she can scarcely have anything — not a job, not a relationship, not some R.
SALISBURY, England — The gentle stroll from Zizzi's, a restaurant in the center of this sleepy cathedral town, to Sainsbury's, a popular nearby supermarket, could scarcely be less remarkable.
Although Russia announced the opening of two humanitarian corridors to the north and the south of the enclave, the bombardment has scarcely subsided to allow civilians safe passage.
Terrifying because in that moment I realized how completely surrounded these children were — and I say children because most were in their teens, scarcely old enough to shave.
" Moynihan said the resolution was "a political lie of a variety well known to the 20th century, and scarcely exceeded in all that annal of untruth and outrage.
Those three dancers — one man, two women — occupying the main floor for "Moon Fate Sin" maintain their triangle; they scarcely travel throughout the work's 30 or more minutes.
It will not celebrate because it has a batch of glimmering new arenas that it scarcely needs, or because the World Cup has been bent to Putin's will.
"You wouldn't know me if you saw me here / I'm changing day to day," she sings, deploying a girlish Texas drawl that has scarcely changed in thirteen years.
Congress has only rarely approved arms control treaties — and with the Senate in Republican hands, it seems scarcely likely that an agreement limiting hypersonic weapons would find favor.
In Washington, scarcely a handful of Republicans have stood up to President Trump, even when he has flouted party orthodoxy on issues like trade, immigration and the deficit.
In Washington, scarcely a handful of Republicans have stood up to President Trump, even when he has flouted party orthodoxy on issues like trade, immigration and the deficit.
He had scarcely graduated from a Box Brownie in 1959, totally self-taught, when he was sent to the Heathrow VIP lounge to photograph people arriving and departing.
In contrast to the venture capitalists who were knocked off their perches this summer by harassment complaints, Upload was scarcely dented by the publicity surrounding Ms. Scott's suit.
Sonically, Tinguely's fidgety machines of mechanical disorder produce gratuitous Musique concrete-like noise fields that are sometimes scarcely audible, such as "Trompette" (1962), which rubs and never blows.
It is not yet clear why the Grenfell Tower fire spread so far and so fast, but the government's tardy response to the Lakanal tragedy could scarcely look worse.
A yearly cap of 50,000 is scarcely calculated to accommodate either America's needs for foreign talent and expertise or the most basic humanitarian goals of the nation's democratic system.
She says she was only shown a single sheet of paper — one she couldn't take with her, and that scarcely helped — and given a CoreLogic phone number to call.
But a new trailer released this week shows both actors have scarcely lost a step, or a karate kick, even decades later, with both actors now in their 50s.
It might be a holiday riddled with some troublesome undertones, but Thanksgiving's still a time to go home, enjoy mom's cooking, and argue politics with family members scarcely seen.
"I was going to come back, Hamnet," Shakespeare insists, because how was he to know that his only son would last scarcely more than a decade on this earth?
Scarcely a day has gone by in the past month without some new breaking news about powerful men in show business or politics indulging vulgar and often illegal appetites.
Samsung's design is that little bit more refined and pleasant to hold, and the 5.5-inch Galaxy S7 Edge is scarcely any larger than the 5.3-inch LG G5.
This chart from asset manager Robeco shows the equity-risk premium — the amount the "earnings yield" of stocks exceeds the risk-free Treasury yield — has scarcely eased since December.
It's a veiled, crouched, scarcely human figure who turns out to be the doom-saying, grief-maddened, prophetic Queen Margaret (played by that fine, Tony-winning actress Marie Mullen).
For Turkey, there is scarcely a more delicate topic than what historians say was the murder of more than a million Armenians and other Christian minorities in 1915-16.
That was the last display of tenderness the stocky French Open champion would produce until consoling Garcia with a hug at the net after scarcely 56 minutes of play.
She may of course begin with the hope, and romance would scarcely be possible otherwise; however, the truth hits her sharply, like vision or revelation when the time comes.
A third of Albertans think the province would be better off separate, according to an Ipsos poll released last week, up from 25% scarcely more than a year earlier.
Above the space set aside for a replacement library, the developers erected a 2000-story hotel and apartment tower called the Baccarat, for which the adjective "luxury" scarcely suffices.
Like many writers, she preferred "living all the time in a poetical world of my own scarcely realizing the existence of other people," as she wrote in her diary.
Snowboarding — which scarcely existed 215 years ago and took over ski resorts around the world seemingly overnight, adding 22014 million participants in two decades — has tumbled to earth recently.
Sex Criminals explains its conceit and the rules behind it by letting the characters themselves talk us through it, because it's scarcely less puzzling to them than to us.
Time spent YouTubing Marcelo Garcia is time well spent and scarcely a week goes by without some high profile MMA fighter making the pilgrimage to his New York gym.
It is also worth noting that the double collar tie is scarcely used due to its doing little to facilitate a shot and simply giving the opponent elbow control.
It had become commonplace by then for some in the family to bathe only once every four or five days and for scarcely long enough to wash their hair.
But the fifty-odd pages of the novel narrated in Rosa's voice, ostensibly while on her voyage from Dublin back to the Greek islands, scarcely touch on this decision.
It shows in the results this season: 30 games played, 30 games won, a scarcely probable 329 goals scored in a league largely consisting of neighborhood teams from Catalonia.
A scarcely decipherable ransom note was left for Mr. Hagen, containing death threats and requests for large quantities of Monero, an unregulated cryptocurrency that is known for anonymous transactions.
Brown, for example, acknowledges but scarcely dwells on how the princess' two children became "widely regarded as more accomplished and personable" than the queen's own feckless, always-divorcing offspring.
The music changes to Mozart — his variations on "Ah, Vous Dirai-Je, Maman" ("Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star") — and the best fun is that you scarcely feel any gear change.
There is scarcely any oxygen left to discuss the more contentious aspects of Amazon, like its scorn for taxes or its plans to capture much of local government purchasing.
In a 1983 interview with The Globe and Mail, the Toronto newspaper, Mr. Zündel said that he had grown up in an apolitical family and knew scarcely any Jews.
In a bewildering end to the show, "La La Land" was first announced as the winner before its jubilant cast and crew were interrupted with a scarcely believable correction.
They finally concluded that the bacteria was traced to river water, cattle feces and wild-pig feces on a California cattle ranch scarcely a mile from a spinach field.
Across the entire country, which is the second-largest in Africa and the size of Western Europe, there is scarcely 503 percent electrification for a population of 80 million.
"She was a novelist married to a powerful literary critic who seems never to have expressed any appreciation, or scarcely any interest, in his wife's writing," Mr. Epstein concluded.
But like so many of her cousins, she was little known to the wider public, a relatively anonymous young woman who had scarcely begun to choose her life's path.
He had spoken of economic inequality and a political system rigged to benefit the few, but had scarcely touched upon the implications of that system for African-Americans specifically.
He has an easy, avid knowledge of the Western canon; his book scarcely addresses movies, and occasionally reads like fragments from lectures delivered at one of our great universities.
Tiny could scarcely understand the uptick, until one day Dale burst into the shop, his eyes wild, pupils dilated, his head covered in a cap of soft black silk.
" As Mr. Buttigieg spoke, Ms. Warren and Mr. Sanders were holding rallies in which they could scarcely utter two sentences without dropping in some formulation of the word "fight.
The stimulus had been large (if not large enough), but with $211 billion of it dedicated to tax credits and incentives for individuals and businesses, it scarcely resembled socialism.
PARK CITY, Utah — The Grateful Dead, or what scarcely remains of them nowadays, are no less powerful when they take the stage — at least, to those who know them.
To make a documentary about the Internet that scarcely mentions sex, as Herzog does, is like writing a history of gardening and turning your nose up at the roses.
Every couple struggles, to some extent, to communicate, but our differences, concealing one another like nesting dolls, inhibited our trust in each other in ways that we scarcely understood.
But like so many of her cousins, she was little known to the wider public, a relatively anonymous young woman who had scarcely begun to choose her life's path.
The power outage could scarcely have come at a worse time for Angelenos, who have been suffering for days in a heat wave that reached new highs on Saturday.
Now, Napoleon was not averse to the extracurricular, but the calamitous six-month Russian campaign, with the loss of close to half a million men, was scarcely the moment.
Either way, the last explosion, which the International Atomic Energy Agency called "an extremely regrettable act" was a significant, and dramatic escalation in regional tensions that have scarcely been higher.
That was true even before Schumer's decision to demand provisions aimed at addressing a problem that Trump scarcely acknowledges, and doesn't accept is human-caused despite the overwhelming scientific consensus.
Many conservatives appear to have scarcely registered their political victories, preferring instead to complain of a sinister "deep state" beyond executive control and resume their retaliatory campaigns against Hillary Clinton.
For one thing, mid-term cycles are famous for their violent swings against the party in power, and are scarcely predictive of a party's performance in the following presidential election.
"'Wounds' was filmed on location, but we catch only glimpses of the city and scarcely feel the heat," Helen T. Verongos wrote in her review for The New York Times.
The 44% of Americans who worry a lot about global warming today are scarcely more numerous than the 41% who felt that way in 2007, or the 20173% in 2000.
That argument has always been simplistic, but now it is harder to make; scarcely a week passes in Washington when companies like Apple and Google are not in politicians' crosshairs.
But that depends on decisions about economic governance taken by its leaders, which will in turn be influenced by social and geopolitical forces that economists scarcely understand and generally ignore.
That's the advantage of having scarcely any bezels around the display — though I should also point out that the Find X screen never actually felt meaningfully larger than the Pixel's.
And, yes, it also coincided with the buildup of a titanic equity-market bubble leading to a market top in 2000 that would scarcely be exceeded until 13 years later.
And yet, as I write this column, India has been witnessing a clear, creeping trend of polarization between Hindus and Muslims, with scarcely believable cases of lynchings and mob violence.
There is scarcely a work in the entire exhibition that does not demonstrate how deeply we are struggling with the same issues that concerned Black artists a half-century ago.
But if you scarcely type mocking Spongebob text, perhaps you'll want to keep manually alternating between capital and lowercase letters and save your precious $0.99 for a more helpful app.
Scarcely a quarter of Swedes think the coalition is doing a good job and more back Moderate leader Anna Kinberg Batra, whose party has embraced a tough line on asylum.
It's not something you see all that often in mixed martial arts, and you will scarcely ever seen it thrown this frequently, but for Whittaker it was a savvy move.
At the same time, Erdogan has led a crackdown on the press, with the state jailing critical journalists and academics en masse and closing down opposition outlets; scarcely any remain.
During the 2016 campaign, he boasted that he was "really rich" and a member of powerful circles that his voters could scarcely imagine, where only he would speak for them.
Instead, it was Éder, a scarcely used Portuguese substitute, who created and scored the solitary goal that won the tournament after 109 minutes of stalemate at the Stade de France.
Wider society scarcely acknowledges these problems and most of those on the receiving end, whether carers or people being cared for, are simply too overwhelmed to do much about them.
Newspapers play no role in Libya and independent national media based inside the country scarcely exists as journalists often face threats from armed groups or officials unhappy with critical coverage.
So, like thousands of people living stealthily out of vehicles in the parking lots of Walmarts and hospitals, in parks and on untrafficked lanes, Gene was scarcely noticed for months.
Mr. Cruz and Mr. Kasich have scarcely tangled with each other during the Republican primary, in large measure because they tend to appeal to different swaths of the Republican electorate.
Baku, with the championship favorites colliding and a podium of drivers who could scarcely believe their luck, provided enough drama to keep the championship bubbling away for months to come.
Julián Díaz: Yeah, my first bar was totally illegal—a real speakeasy—and it was 2002, a time when the country was in crisis and there were scarcely any controls.
" However, the Supreme Court justice, who has become notably political in the Trump era, also noted that "though we have made huge progress, the work of perfection is scarcely done.
She later told reporters that her husband had been abusive and that they had scarcely been in touch since the end of their marriage, which lasted from 1985 to 1990.
She doesn't stand out in a cluttered office that's a horror show of smiling obsequiousness and barely hidden contempt; she scarcely rates a genuine hello or a shred of interest.
Twenty shelves, five long shelves per side, cover all the sides except two; their height, which is the distance from floor to ceiling, scarcely exceeds that of a normal bookcase.
Released the year "Taxi Driver" capped the Hollywood New Wave and "Rocky" reversed it, "Mikey and Nicky" is as much a virtuoso performance as Scorsese's film and scarcely less disturbing.
Nationwide injunctions were scarcely used during the 20th century, but during President Barack Obama's second term, the tactic gained popularity as a way to push back on perceived executive overreach.
Adams, though well aware of how commercialized the national parks had become, could scarcely have anticipated that on summer weekends the grounds bordering the Grand Canyon would look like Woodstock.
More from Tripp Mickle and Liz Hoffman of the WSJ: The push into credit cards is fraught for Goldman, whose track record in consumer finance is scarcely two years old.
Rotogravure reproductions in the Pictorial showed the French army entering Noyon — though scarcely in a cinematic scene of jubilation — as well as the damage done to Noyon, Bapaume, and Nesle.
The dance pressure and styles scarcely change; there are wonderful moments when (for example) break-dancing and Trisha Brown style seem fascinatingly fused but also long passages of the anodyne.
But many of those who work with lifers will attest to another factor, something that the American punitive, retributive criminal-justice system scarcely seems to believe is possible: lasting change.
He had high ambitions for the unity of Continental Europe and France's foremost place in it, and looked upon a newly isolated Britain with scarcely concealed irritation bordering on contempt.
His big-picture commentary is so compressed and fluid that you often scarcely notice how casually he's able to switch from micro to macro and back inside a single paragraph.
The location of the pair's meeting could scarcely be more fitting given the topic that has most recently divided Trump from his French counterpart — and leaders worldwide: the Paris Agreement.
Elizabeth sometimes thought so, and critics said so, though the latter can scarcely be credited, on account of cruelty, and because what they meant was that his stories were nuts.
He surely has not missed the fact that the U.S. can do little against a weak and dysfunctional North Korea, whose deliverable nuclear arsenal is scarcely measureable compared with Russia's.
Scarcely a week (a day!) went by without a powerful man being called out for his alleged sexual misconduct, most publicly of course during the fraught Brett Kavanaugh nomination hearings.
Given that the House GOP caucus is both moving right and retaining power, the prospects for progressive legislation may be scarcely less bleak in January than they are right now.
And by 853, because of widespread vaccination, the virus was declared eliminated in the US: Enough people were immunized that outbreaks were uncommon, and deaths from measles were scarcely heard of.
Russia's trade with Asia accounts for a piddling 1% of the region's total, and Asia's economic miracle has scarcely touched the 6.4m Russians in the dilapidated cities of Russia's Far East.

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