Mets management has scoffed at these calculations, and everyone with any familiarity with how Mets management does business has scoffed at that scoffing.
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He showed FuboTV to ESPN, which scoffed at the offering.
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You're there as eye candy and to be scoffed at.
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Anthony Rendon, a Democrat, scoffed at the "database error" claim.
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Lots of people on cable TV scoffed at the word.
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Clinton, the Democratic nominee, on Monday scoffed at that rationale.
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Of course, several fans initially scoffed at Weezy's new vocation.
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Even some House Republican lawmakers scoffed at the tag line.
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I had scoffed at the "Fifty Shades of Grey" craze.
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The tech evangelists I spoke with scoffed at Masterson's efforts.
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Mr. Adkins, in turn, scoffed at her preferences in art.
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But he has scoffed at charges that evangelicals promote theocracy.
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Bevin scoffed at the Democrats' education proposals, calling them unfeasible.
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Maduro has scoffed at the opposition's plans to remove him.
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Many in the technology industry initially scoffed at his idea.
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A lawyer for Wallis scoffed at the allegations, the newspaper reported.
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Garten, the Trump Organization's chief legal officer, scoffed at the idea.
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A Pelosi dissident, however, scoffed at the idea he would flip.
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A leading Senate Democrat, however, scoffed at the proposed Internet provision.
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While science is scoffed at, the Bible is held as truth.
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Many foreign experts in international law have scoffed at that explanation.
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Mr. Catsimatidis scoffed at any suggestion that numbers had been manipulated.
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Cuomo scoffed at FEMA sending 400 ventilators when 30,000 were needed.
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A few months ago most observers would have scoffed at his chances.
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We got Floyd out earlier Friday, and he scoffed at Dana's offer.
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Remember how I scoffed at those segments of keynote in years past?
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But Shira Goodman, executive director of CeaseFire PA, scoffed at that idea.
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The Russian diplomat scoffed at reporters who asked him about Comey's firing.
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This isn't wrong -- a lot of aides scoffed at this exchange Wednesday.
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Mr. Sanders also scoffed at the endorsement of Mr. Biden by Gov.
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But some conservatives have scoffed at the idea of punting until Dec.
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I scoffed at cookbooks that provided recipes for aggressively kid-friendly fare.
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Mayor de Blasio scoffed at the idea, and the plan fell apart.
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"I basically scoffed at them and said, 'This is ridiculous,'" she said.
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I scoffed at the idea of a shoe designed specifically for gaming.
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Angry extremists on the right and left scoffed at any bipartisan compromise.
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His supporters have scoffed at the notion he is not conservative enough.
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Congressional Democrats on Sunday scoffed at Trump's assertion that Russian involvement wasn't clear.
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Some fans were willing to believe it, while others scoffed at the idea.
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I initially scoffed at the idea — you still have to cook it yourself!
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Mr Trump scoffed at experts who said the move would ignite the region.
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While the investors saw promise in the technology, they scoffed at the ask.
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The political class scoffed at "Make America great again" too, but it worked.
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The Vatican scoffed at the latter charge but pleaded guilty to the former.
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The judge scoffed at Chyna's claim that the Kardashians interfered with her E!
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Trump in recent days has scoffed at polls that show him behind, however.
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Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid scoffed at Ryan's remark a few hours later.
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In contrast, Mr Trump has scoffed at data-driven campaigning, calling it "overrated".
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FEC in 2010, many Americans scoffed at the idea of corporate free speech.
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Critics scoffed at him as derivative, but his countless fans did not care.
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They scoffed at the way in which the shorts anthropomorphized the natural world.
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As for the wiretapping claims ... the FBI Director has scoffed at the allegations.
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Halina Szymaszek, 74, a government supporter, scoffed at claims that democracy was threatened.
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The president has also scoffed at reports that he was unhappy with Dowd.
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But Lear scoffed at the idea that he was trying to push boundaries.
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Ten years ago, I scoffed at the idea of doing music on a computer.
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Trump has previously scoffed at traditional campaign machinery as an unnecessary waste of money.
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Neal Katyal, a Washington, D.C., lawyer, scoffed at the development in a Twitter post.
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The leading health insurance lobbying group America's Health Insurance Plans, scoffed at Mylan's move.
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I initially scoffed at the message – Didn't they know it was all a joke?
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He was head of the department at Berkeley University (not to be scoffed at).
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Kevin scoffed at a question about safety regulations on muscle cars -- installing safety harnesses.
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Justice Department lawyers scoffed at this claim but newly-released documents vindicate the Bundys.
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Nobody scoffed at the mix of genres or musical backgrounds the diverse lineup presented.
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Headlines had blared the system's failure, and critics on Twitter scoffed at Slat's boondoggle.
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He has scoffed at our allies, launched pointless trade wars, and empowered our enemies.
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But he scoffed at allegations that he is a puppet of the Broad Foundation.
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All of the students scoffed at the idea that they were coordinating their tweets.
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Both men scoffed at the notion of voting; they had better things to do.
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He scoffed at the view that Jesus was born in Bethlehem, rather than Nazareth.
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Guardiola has always scoffed at the idea that City might not lose a game.
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N.R.A. officials have scoffed at that, and said they merely reformatted the group's website.
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He scoffed at the suggestion that he was a front for the Turkish government.
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"Frank Montoya, a recently retired FBI special agent, scoffed at Barr&aposs assessment."Wow.
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Many of us scoffed at the idea of the four-man board investigating itself.
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Adamo, the former official, scoffed at the idea that the government could save anyone.
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But Democrats largely scoffed at the take it-or-leave it set up. Sen.
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His administration has scoffed at the idea of the rainforest as a global asset.
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I'll admit, I scoffed at them in my middle school years, but forgive me, please.
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Even opposition figures who once scoffed at any communications with Moscow now accept its role.
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He was a "black horse" candidate scoffed at by the political elite until he won.
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Another scoffed at the app's size (241.6MB), while others had complaints of a different nature.
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He scoffed at the idea that casino visits would drop if local government stops functioning.
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However, historians and scholars have scoffed at the theory that LBJ orchestrated his boss's death.
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Give relentlessly As a teenager, I naturally scoffed at people who volunteered in my community.
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At first, I scoffed at the idea—did she know who she was talking to?
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Conservatives have scoffed at the Democratic approach, and urged Trump to stick to his position.
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Nevertheless, Ms. Santo Domingo scoffed at the notion that she is a gatekeeper of fashion.
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Pyongyang has previously scoffed at U.S. insistence that it will give up its nuclear arsenal.
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Mr. Barney scoffed at the Education Department's ruling that he still profited from the deal.
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He scoffed at a suggestion he might like to do anything as leisurely as golf.
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Trump has scoffed at the notion that the Russians interfered in the 2016 election's outcome.
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In the '60s, we scoffed at the very notion of Sweden as a "socialist" country.
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I mentioned applying to Newhouse to a local Syracuse recruiter, and he scoffed at me.
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But even as many in Nissan celebrated the comeback, others scoffed at Mr. Ghosn's celebrity.
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For much of the race, Cuellar scoffed at the idea that Cisneros could gain traction.
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He also scoffed at his peers who use awards show speeches to spread political awareness.
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Democrats have scoffed at that idea, and Republicans aren't fully on board with the proposal.
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Scott scoffed at Turner's claims, suggesting it was condescending to black voters in South Carolina.
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He also scoffed at Republican leaders' goal of repealing ObamaCare by next month's Easter recess.
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Speaking in Belgium, where he lives in self-imposed exile, Correa scoffed at the accusation.
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In our younger foolish days, we may have scoffed at knife blocks as completely unnecessary.
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He scoffed at a question about whether his team had to guard against being overconfident.
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In less than a decade, Netflix is dominating an industry that once scoffed at it.
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Some scoffed at him, others patronized him, but for months they didn't take him seriously.
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To be scoffed at and thrown around the way we're being thrown around is absolutely unthinkable.
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Venezuela's opposition, which is trying to remove Maduro via a recall referendum, scoffed at the ban.
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And surely Apple's old guard would have scoffed at the notion of a 6.5-inch display.
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By the end of the session, several had openly scoffed at the governor's efforts at intimidation.
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However, Westling scoffed at the idea that his client was trying to tamper with a witness.
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Democrats have scoffed at Republicans' plans, accusing them of never having united around a replacement strategy.
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Trump has scoffed at those charges while continuing to denigrate more liberal and diverse urban areas.
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Marie scoffed at the idea that dancers being treated unfairly should just find a different occupation.
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Some Democrats scoffed at the change to carried interest, suggesting that it was a toothless measure.
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Women have bared their souls and in return have been scoffed at, threatened, insulted, and disbelieved.
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They scoffed at the idea that he was putting his own job ahead of the people.
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They scoffed at his admission that he'd stood by helplessly while Ellard dragged and drowned Virk.
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She pointed out that it wasn't the first time her classmates have scoffed at her neighborhood.
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Mr. Pellozo scoffed at the suggestion that tango has perpetuated gender inequality and enabled abusive men.
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Lamorne says he was told he got in the cops' space ... a justification he scoffed at.
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They scoffed at the notion of some low-paid Third World clock-puncher taking their jobs.
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She scoffed at me when I acted innocent of any drinking issues, and threatened an intervention.
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Ms. Aydogan also scoffed at the notion that evolution was too complex for teenagers to understand.
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Some may have scoffed at the $79.99 Super NES Classic as being too pricey for nostalgia.
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Prince Jackson kind of scoffed at the notion a black belt proves you're a bad ass.
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If Anglophones always scoffed at him, it was because Mr. Hallyday wasn't French enough for them.
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Israel's Channel 2 reported that a member of Trump's staff scoffed at questions about that choice.
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She left the show to pursue her music career, which was a decision that many scoffed at.
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Most scoffed at the Dallas Mavericks when they maxed out Barnes, and he has clearly exceeded expectations.
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At the time, we scoffed at the fact that it cost $699 and required proprietary juice packs.
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But in the $100 range, these phones have decent value and aren't anything to be scoffed at.
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ESPN host Michelle Beadle scoffed at the idea anyone owes Donald Trump an apology ... especially Jemele Hill.
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Duterte's opponents scoffed at his touted achievements and said his war on drugs had been a failure.
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Given all this, it's little wonder that Prince Turki scoffed at Mr. Obama's "share the neighborhood" idea.
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Martin Sorrell has often scoffed at the notion that revenge is now part of his business strategy.
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" Her Facebook page scoffed at a Rohingya woman's report of sexual assault by soldiers as "fake rape.
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Gettleman scoffed at the idea that, because of his age, he would be a caretaker general manager.
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When apprentices returned from a Himalayan foray with severe frostbite, veteran mountaineers scoffed at the "preschool" climbers.
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" As might be expected, the Taliban spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, scoffed at Mr. Trump's speech as "nothing new.
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But even as I scoffed at Ring Fit Adventure's story, it inexplicably wormed itself into my brain.
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She scoffed at tabloid reports that she is scraping by on $25,000 a month in support payments.
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Stone scoffed at the idea that he'd be wearing orange anytime soon, but he is embracing stripes.
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And he straight scoffed at the notion real estate deals would increasingly close using solely digital coins.
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A Vatican spokesman scoffed at any suggestion that the pope was acting at the behest of Mexican officials.
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Prosecutors scoffed at the argument, noting the girl was bound and shot in the back of her head.
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He scoffed at spending money in the Middle East unless it was directly related to US national security.
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Hinch scoffed at the suggestion, a winning move for a team now one victory away from a championship.
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In a separate interview, Mr. Nasim's own father, Amin Jan, scoffed at his son's claim and disowned him.
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Mexican leaders past and present have scoffed at the idea that their country would pay for the wall.
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Populated by annoying-as-fuck devotees of CrossFit, the diet is scoffed at by many, including, previously, me.
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Some Democrats scoffed at the idea of the Trump campaign attacking any opponent on the question of honesty.
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He also scoffed at the notion that de León has a more progressive record than the senior senator.
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We got Quentin Thursday at LAX and he scoffed at reports attributing a Facebook casting call to him.
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Just a decade ago, getting a simple tattoo on your neck or hand was something many scoffed at.
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In a recent example, critics scoffed at the armchair activism of the Facebook Dakota pipeline check-in movement.
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They've already scoffed at Ocasio-Cortez's primary intervention, and now they'll be able to discount the entire movement.
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But he scoffed at efforts to oust him through a recall referendum that his rivals hope to organize.
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Students for Fair Admissions scoffed at the notion that the admissions procedure was akin to a trade secret.
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But supporters of the president scoffed at the idea that Mr. Trump's involvement is a reason for concern.
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As for David just sitting back and becoming a spectator in life ... well, he scoffed at the notion.
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They scoffed at the notion that people would trust one another enough to allow strangers into their homes.
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After a scoffed-at but successful pop ethnography of Park Avenue, she turns to the topic of infidelity.
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" Mr. Shamberg scoffed at the idea that academy voters "think meta about a film to send a message.
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Democrats scoffed at the latest Republican outline as another vague set of ideas that would benefit the rich.
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He scoffed at the sight of a senior American diplomat, Victoria J. Nuland, handing out cookies to protesters.
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They scoffed at Elena Ferrante, the author of "My Brilliant Friend," as the writer of mere page-turners.
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Ortagus scoffed at the charges saying Marquez had gone through strict security screening and protocols at Lisbon airports.
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MacMahon reported that the league sources "scoffed" at the idea that they would award the Rockets the victory.
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Earnest scoffed at that complaint and said administration officials have provided such data to lawmakers on multiple occasions.
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Mr. Sica, of Argentina, scoffed at the claim that Brazil and Argentina have been deliberately devaluing their currencies.
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Dr. Oppenheimer scoffed at the White House's contention that the reports had not gone undergone rigorous peer review.
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CNN anchor Chris Cuomo scoffed at the notion CNN is anti-Trump, despite the absence of coverage of Gov.
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He was consistently doubted and scoffed at as something of an also-ran when Tunney retired without meeting him.
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Kim's lawyer scoffed at iHandy's defense ... that it had no idea it was Kim in the pic they used.
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Hoffman also scoffed at the candidate's $916 million loss, suggesting it weakened his claim of being a successful businessman.
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It is understandable, too, that India scoffed at a call for dialogue made by Imran Khan, Pakistan's prime minister.
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When he first mentioned one of the places, Sloppy Joe's in Key West, I silently scoffed at the idea.
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Rose scoffed at the notion of favorites or underdogs this week, saying Europe had no reason to feel overmatched.
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Moscow scoffed at what it deemed U.S. efforts to control the process and take power away from international agencies.
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Democrats scoffed at the Republican plans, saying they do not even know what they want to replace Obamacare with.
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But Bezos has scoffed at the idea of using Mars as a "plan B for Earth" in the past.
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On Sunday, he directly criticized the Clinton Foundation and scoffed at suggestions the race would be over this week.
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Trump scoffed at the idea that such a puny figure, a party guy, would ever try such a thing.
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President Obama has suggested a $10-per-barrel tax on oil distributors, but Republicans have scoffed at the proposal.
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Also on Wednesday, Avenatti scoffed at the claims being made by the various companies about why they paid Cohen.
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Also, I happen to be one of the people who scoffed at the Amazon Echo when it came out.
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They were thankful for the hot food, he says, save for one man who scoffed at the eggplant parm.
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The judge, an appointee of President Bill Clinton, also scoffed at Cohen's suggestion that he'd been useful to investigators.
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Trump has bluntly said that Mexico will pay for the wall, an idea the Mexican government has scoffed at.
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Individuals who arrive at such profound and difficult moments don't deserve to be interrogated and scoffed at and ridiculed.
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When asked about the report At the World Economic Forum at Davos on Friday, Trump scoffed at the report.
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Defense hawks, however, have scoffed at the extended short-term bill, which they say shortchanges funding for the Pentagon.
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Mr. Rice scoffed at that notion, saying that the real impediments are the amounts offered by the opioid defendants.
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Shaunie scoffed at the accusation ... saying OG's aggressive and violent behavior is what pushed the cast away from her.
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So far, Tehran has repeatedly scoffed at the Trump administration's bids to talk despite facing a worsening economic situation.
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Kasulis scoffed at Brafman's implication that Shkreli committed no fraud because people ultimately profited from their dealings with him.
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Senator Charles E. Grassley, the Iowa Republican and committee chairman managing the hearing, scoffed at that notion as ridiculous.
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"I scoffed at first," Mr. Cahn told The New York Times in 2013 when his wife died at 89.
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But a Socialist party source scoffed at the surprise move by Spain's third largest party as pre-election maneuvering.
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When I discussed this with a friend, she said, "It's probably some sort of sex thing," which I scoffed at.
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Now I basically read all my books on the Kindle, and I don't know why I ever scoffed at it.
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Conservatives who had mocked her claims of Native ancestry for years scoffed at the idea that the test vindicated her.
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Opposition politicians have scoffed at the promise, saying Duque will be obliged to make deals to get his laws through.
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Earlier in the episode, Benji scoffed at Joe's bagel, telling him that he has "allergies" which include gluten and peanuts.
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Don scoffed at both ideas, and instead told us he'd be willing to take the kids off George's hands permanently.
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On Fox News Sunday, he scoffed at McConnell for saying he'd be compassionate in his approach to the new extension.
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The 74-year-old was leaving Catch Friday night when he scoffed at our photog for even asking the question.
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There, he scoffed at the U.S. approach to North Korea during the past two decades and pledged a new path.
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He has been chronically depressed since the day his strict, conservative father scoffed at his first attempt at hat making.
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Menendez scoffed at the contention that the Saudi and UAE arms deals were urgent enough to sidestep weapons export law.
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But, the Building and Safety official scoffed at this, telling us they were NOT the ones who mentioned a permit.
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The bottom line: During the Cold War, critics scoffed at sports-oriented diplomatic action, like Olympic boycotts, as pure symbolism.
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Mr. Graham scoffed at the notion that the F.B.I. would learn all he knew — especially once he had a lawyer.
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At the same time, financial markets have plunged as investors have largely scoffed at efforts by governments to ease concerns.
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But by Monday, Trump had retweeted a conservative commentator who scoffed at the idea, dashing the hopes of some advocates.
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During the election campaign, Mr. Zelensky scoffed at the notion that he was in any way beholden to Mr. Kolomoisky.
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He scoffed at the idea of calling the F.B.I. "Give me a break — life doesn't work that way," he said.
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Almena arrived on the appointed day, two hours late; he scoffed at Kathleen Bouchard's meticulous mind-set and ignored her.
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Mike Murphy, a spokesman for Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins, the leader of the mainline Democratic coalition, scoffed at the notion.
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He assured her that he wasn't overdosing, and he scoffed at the idea of methadone as an alternative to heroin.
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The tweet also called Johnson "russophobic" and scoffed at his saying he wanted to restore direct dialogue with Russian parliamentarians.
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Many politicians in Oklahoma City scoffed at the teachers' list of demands, but they felt the pressure to do something.
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After the film critic Roger Ebert died in 2013, Mr. Simon scoffed at A.O. Scott's positive evaluation in The Times.
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The center's ethics counsel, Delaney Marsco, scoffed at Ross's prior explanations for some of the situations highlighted by the complaint.
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Moscow has scoffed at US claims that its missile shield isn&apost intended to counter Russia&aposs massive missile arsenals.
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The Ohio congresswoman scoffed at the notion Trump might argue his motivation for the Stormy pact was saving his marriage.
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Bucky may have scoffed at the end of their brief exchange, but these two work together like a well-oiled machine.
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That is why the President has always scoffed at the tax system and said you need to change the tax laws.
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While he has said that climate change is real, he has also scoffed at efforts to reduce oil and gas use.
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Many Chinese netizens scoffed at athletes who turned up in Beijing for the Olympic Games in 2008 wearing air-filtering masks.
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Silverman scoffed at the "mystery nephew" notion, saying it was as rational an explanation as a space ship killing the women.
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According to Oprah, Young 'Ye eagerly predicted that he'd be on her show one day, which Oprah scoffed at back then.
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Even when The Boston Celtics played the beloved Golden State Warriors, he scoffed at the idea he might have to choose.
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Sanders' campaign scoffed at the notion that New Hampshire voters were supporting the Vermont senator because of his New England roots.
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At the county jail earlier this spring, a defiant Massad scoffed at the suggestion that he reflected poorly on his city.
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Brody scoffed at the idea but you have to see what the missus stepped in and said -- a barely subtle jab.
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Obama scoffed at bringing back manufacturing jobs to America as a fantasy, yet hundreds of thousands of such jobs have returned.
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Labor advocates proclaimed its passage a major victory, and pundits later scoffed at those who had opposed it on economic grounds.
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And he scoffed at the poll-driven word-parsing ways of modern politics, calling them a waste of time and money.
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One top recruit, the 6-foot-10 center Tyler Davis, was convinced by Kennedy's vigor, although he scoffed at Kennedy's game.
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But even other Republicans have scoffed at Mr. Trump's claims that this year's election could be rigged by voter fraud. Gov.
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While "The Heroes of Telemark" was filmed on location in Norway, he often scoffed at the liberties taken with the facts.
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On Tuesday, while a Kremlin spokesman accused the Americans of putting together an enemies list, other powerful Russians scoffed at it.
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The officer then scoffed at the idea that Mr. Siddiqui could have escaped an attack by a dozen trained security agents.
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Professional strategists have mostly scoffed at this idea — after all, Donald Trump won Texas by more than 800,000 votes in 2016.
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Mr. Gates and his No. 2 at Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, scoffed at the efforts of Apple before trying to backpedal furiously.
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That is why the president has always scoffed at the tax system and said you need to change the tax laws.
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At Sunday night's debate, Bernie Sanders scoffed at Joe Biden's nearly $2 trillion — with a "t" — plan to combat climate change.
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Critics have long scoffed at its business model, and many think that it will face a reckoning in an economic downturn.
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House Democrats rallied behind the Speaker on Thursday over the idea, even as Republicans scoffed at it as a political tactic.
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Jeffrey Fagan, a Columbia Law School professor and the lead expert for the plaintiffs in the suit, scoffed at this claim.
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The industry scoffed at the idea of an "ice cream salesman" managing brands such as Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and Balenciaga.
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McConnell's deputies scoffed at the notion that he'd done anything more than give some ground on the cosmetics of the trial.
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However, Trump's critics have scoffed at the idea of a former drug company executive leading the charge to cut medication costs.
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I heard where my predecessor, Joe Biden, did an interview where he scoffed at the idea that China was a competitor.
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" Johanson scoffed at Berger's claim about moving quickly in order to protect the fossils, saying, "It was urgent only to him .
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House Democrats rallied behind the Speaker on Thursday over the idea, even as Republicans scoffed at it as a political tactic.
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Machar's officials scoffed at this claim, insisting they had only the RPGs, PKM machine-guns and rifles allowed by the agreement.
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But many residents scoffed at the announcement, wryly noting that they have been suffering far more extended blackouts during the last week.
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Hillary Clinton scoffed at Trump for his announcement Wednesday, questioning the true motive behind his decision to wait to release the records.
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Atlantia has publicly scoffed at the idea, but sources say it stands ready if Rome signals a quid pro quo is possible.
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He scoffed at Pelosi's claim that she prays for him, but then he actually said he doesn't believe she prays at all.
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We got the Chargers legend out in L.A. Tuesday and he scoffed at the idea that anyone would consider sitting him vs.
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But Rotunno has scoffed at that supposed imbalance and grown irate in court when the prosecution has accused her of victim-blaming.
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He scoffed at the notion that voters might regard him as an outsider, even a carpetbagger, because he lives mostly in Nevada.
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Even the early leadership of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the agency charged with enforcing Title VII, scoffed at its impact.
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In 2015, an open letter from Sam Cleasby to a woman who scoffed at her for using a disabled restroom went viral.
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But both sides have scoffed at Kuwait's threats to expel their delegations if they fail to conclude a deal within two weeks.
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Former employees have scoffed at the bank's suggestions that the sham accounts were primarily the result of bad decisions by unethical workers.
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In Montana this month, Trump scoffed at the idea Putin was an enemy dedicated to zero-sum combat with the United States.
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"She has no idea whether it was Russia, China or anybody else," Trump scoffed at Clinton during a presidential debate last week.
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Others have scoffed at efforts to place blame on immigration, saying that the real problem is American's unwillingness to change their lifestyle.
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One lifelong resident, who identified herself as Veronique, scoffed at the suggestion the plane noise was a nuisance to would-be buyers.
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Often scoffed at for its wobbly governments and disregarded as a mere pleasuredome, Italy has long been Europe's laboratory for political change.
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Many professional critics, not surprisingly, have scoffed at the idea that mere amateurs understand, let alone have the ability to rate, wine.
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But Mr. Curzio, who developed a reputation as an esteemed newsman during his 18 years at the company, scoffed at that explanation.
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Gotta admit, I also scoffed at the idea that either of them has done a great job of keeping their family safe.
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Mr. Ali also scoffed at Iraqi threats to move troops into Kirkuk, the oil-rich city claimed by both Arabs and Kurds.
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Mr. Trump, who made his fortune as a property developer and earned the nickname "the king of debt," scoffed at the suggestion.
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They scoffed at our traditions and called them juvenile, so we certainly did not try to merge those pieces of our lives.
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We got the LMFAO front man at LAX and he scoffed at the notion there should be no division in the sexes.
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Before the planning, the maps, and the long hours spent on trails, Estelle and I scoffed at the bravado of other treasure hunters.
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Ms. DeMoro, the nurses' union official, scoffed at any comparison between the two efforts, one by nurses, the other by a political operative.
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He scoffed at the NRA's willingness to accept stricter regulation on bump stocks, saying any law would run afoul of the Second Amendment.
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A father of four children, ages 27.83 to 227.8, he scoffed at the mention of government campaigns urging him to restrict his family.
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In an essay last year, Carlson, the World Congress founder, scoffed at fears about Orbán's autocratic rule and the eclipse of Enlightenment values.
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Defense Department keeps it green, even under TrumpPresident Donald Trump and his top advisors have often scoffed at government support of green energy.
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Warner scoffed at the idea that Trump could direct the Senate, which will remain under Republican control next year, to investigate the House.
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Asked if he has any interest in the job, the Texas Republican jumped into an elevator and said he "scoffed" at the notion.
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Although Lineker couldn't seem to move, he scoffed at Dillashaw's shots by smiling and putting his head forward to meet the oncoming elbows.
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The crowd applauded when Jost scoffed at the notion Weinstein was going to rehab, saying the proper facility had bars and barbed wire.
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At the hearing, Menendez scoffed at the contention that the Saudi and UAE arms deals were urgent enough to sidestep weapons export law.
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Arthur: When Trump talked about kicking out illegal immigrants and canceling Nafta, experts scoffed at the unworkability and undesirability of the specific proposals.
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That we were ignored, or scoffed at as "conspiracy theorists," is a tragedy for which many in positions of influence bear much responsibility.
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Republican Senator John McCain, Obama's 2008 presidential opponent and an advocate of closing the prison, scoffed at the plan as not being focused.
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In an interview in December, Mr. Tan scoffed at the notion of raising prices or otherwise exploiting customer reliance on key Broadcom chips.
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Meek Mill scoffed at those who think he's behind the Nicki Minaj burglary, and he says the exculpatory evidence is around his neck.
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Republicans scoffed at the Democratic optimism following the North Carolina special election, calling it a moral victory and downplaying concerns about the state.
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" Buttigieg scoffed at Sanders' calls for political revolution when -- in refusing to blow up the Senate filibuster -- he won't make "a rule change.
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A senior Senate Republican aide scoffed at the suggested tactics, saying that holding back articles of impeachment won't put any pressure on McConnell.
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Mr. Ramirez brought several friends with him Saturday and scoffed at the idea that Mr. Sanders would face challenges in the general election.
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Mr. Otitifore, the schoolteacher, scoffed at old wives' tales about ginger and garlic, but also repeated some rumors he had given credence to.
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He scoffed at reports that some Trump transition officials wanted to eliminate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's system of earth-observing satellites.
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Briscoe replied to O'Rourke's comment by calling him a "child," and posting other tweets that scoffed at concerns that he was promoting violence.
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Among other things, top Democratic officials were shown to have scoffed at Sanders supporters and even at one point questioned Sanders' religious beliefs.
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Menendez scoffed at the administration's contention that the threat from Iran was an emergency that warranted so many weapons sales to third countries.
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While gaining a large following, the book also attracted the criticism of more than a few reputable scientific scholars, who scoffed at its findings.
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In the aftermath of the 2016 election, for instance, Zuckerberg publicly scoffed at the idea that fake news on Facebook contributed to Trump's election.
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He famously scoffed at Mitt Romney at one of their 2012 election debates when Romney suggested that Russia was a key foreign policy threat.
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He often scoffed at the amount of awards he would lose even while being ranked 11th for the most Grammys won of all time.
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Gates was mocked by everyone from Giridharadas to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez when he scoffed at the notion that charity-heavy capitalism was in trouble.
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And Cowan — who initially scoffed at Ausiello's love of Smurfs — has, three decades into their relationship, finally become a "Smurf Expert" all his own.
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Some things should be regulated—he scoffed at the idea that the invisible hand could guide property speculators towards creating a well-planned town.
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Zodiac has persistently vowed to stay independent and scoffed at Safran's original approach in 2010, saying any tie-up would offer "very slight" synergies.
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Initially, Mr. Zuckerberg scoffed at the idea that misinformation on Facebook could have played a role in the outcome of the 2016 presidential election.
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" The criticism: Per Politico, some GOP officials "scoffed at the idea that the party felt the need to official condemn the KKK in 2017.
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Maduro's critics have scoffed at the sabotage explanation, insisting that rampant corruption and a decade of incompetent management by state authorities were to blame.
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And haven't they scoffed at President Donald Trump and his supporters every time they tried to blame those losses on trade deals and outsourcing?
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While on the show, Clinton scoffed at Donald Trump Jr.'s latest explanation for meeting with a Kremlin-connected lawyer during the presidential campaign.
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The day before the May 2017 ruling, Cusi donned chains in front of government headquarters and scoffed at what he considered his foregone ouster.
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The feud between the two stretches back to the 2016 presidential campaign, when then-candidate Trump scoffed at the McCain's time as a POW.
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The Federal Appellate Court upheld the conviction but several Supreme Court Justices scoffed at the implication that this was anything but politics as usual.
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When that innovative computer was new, Phil Schiller scoffed at critics with the line, "can't innovate any more my ass," and he was right.
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Mr. Trump has scoffed at critics who suggest he should act more presidential, but that appeared to be on his mind at the debate.
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The judge also scoffed at Polanski's request for guidance on how to come back to the country with assurance his sentence had been fulfilled.
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He told the Daily News that others have scoffed at his "unique" methods, because they can't stand someone who won't toe the party line.
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While he seemed relaxed about the group's plans for growth, Mr. Marchetti scoffed at the notion that anyone may be snapping at his heels.
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Wearing a red "Make America Great Again" hat, he scoffed at the notion that Mr. Moore was feeling the heat of a close race.
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Novo, as he's known on Wall Street, scoffed at billionaire Bill Ackman's "hell is coming" prediction on Wednesday, which sent already wobbly markets downward.
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Senate Republicans have scoffed at Democrats' calls to subpoena witnesses and documents, contending that it is a sign of weakness in the House's case.
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Yet Republicans say Democrats offered them little alternative: Most scoffed at the idea that Schumer could determine what evidence is heard in the Senate.
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Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren have since called for Kavanaugh's impeachment after the publication of the article, an effort Republicans have broadly scoffed at.
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" Mr. Collins scoffed at this, saying the plan amounted to "huge tax relief" and would spur New York to trim its "bloated Medicaid program.
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Some lawmakers scoffed at the new law as overkill, citing an existing rule that already prohibits smartphone use during instruction time in classrooms. 13.
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She denied that national officials had spent too much money and scoffed at the idea that outbreak cities like Butembo even had luxury hotels.
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She denied that national officials had spent too much money and scoffed at the idea that outbreak cities like Butembo even had luxury hotels.
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Well, if you go back five years, we said we're going to have a million solar rooftops by 2020; people scoffed at that too.
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For a franchise in an apathetic basketball market—the Pelicans haven't cracked the top 20 in attendance since 2009—that's not to be scoffed at.
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Ehrman, author of "Did Jesus Exist?" scoffed at the notion that the ancient world was full of pagan stories about dying deities that rose again.
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Biden's claim to a progressive trade policy will surely be scoffed at by candidates to his left, given his past support of NAFTA and TPP.
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"That's the true constituency for public officials — the funders," Andy Hsia-Coron, a bemused convention delegate, said as he scoffed at Buttigieg's packed fundraising schedule.
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I sought solace in reading advice online from others who'd had the same problems — but scoffed at their idea of using this time to work.
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During the debate, Acosta brought Lady Liberty into it, quoting the Emma Lazarus poem on the base of the statue, which Miller basically scoffed at.
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It was scoffed at as escapism, but over time it drew an ever-growing crowd who used it primarily to indulge their greed and lust.
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By snubbing "Black Panther" (which already has 151 references) and the art film "Roma", this year's voters scoffed at both cultural influence and critical acclaim.
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Madonna scoffed at reports she was drunk onstage over the weekend, and the smoking gun proving she's telling the truth is right on her feet.
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WikiLeaks—whose founder, Julian Assange, used to present a TV show on a Russian propaganda channel—denied the Russian connection; the Kremlin scoffed at it.
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But others in the industry have scoffed at the idea of Verizon actually being able to deliver 5G at scale within the next couple years.
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Nixon scoffed at Cuomo's depiction of himself as a fierce opponent of the president, who like the two candidates is a New York City native.
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Nuclear-industry insiders scoffed at the premise at the time, saying it was almost impossible for reactors to overheat and experience such a nuclear meltdown.
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Though some political observers in Washington scoffed at his promise to build a wall and have Mexico pay for it, his base fully supported it.
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Trump has scoffed at some of the restrictions put on him in the White House, so his time at Mar-a-Lago is still freeing.
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But several Senate Republicans scoffed at the timeline, saying it's far too optimistic to think a deal can be reached in the next few days.
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For in repeated interviews and on rally stages, Mr Trump has scoffed at those asking him to change, and to become more scripted and statesmanlike.
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Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert scoffed at the news that President Trump had donated a portion of his salary to the Department of Homeland Security.
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One of those accusers, Mike DiSabato, scoffed at suggestions that his motivation in calling out Mr. Jordan was political or part of a personal vendetta.
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Representative Adam B. Schiff of California, the senior Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, scoffed at the idea that the president might fire Mr. Mueller.
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But, the judge scoffed at the prosecutors' request ... saying the case amounted to a bunch of nothing because the college admissions system was already broken.
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But McConnell allies scoffed at that idea, saying that Democrats are irrelevant to the majority leader as long as he has his members behind him.
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Patrick Leahy, a Democratic hearty Vermonter, scoffed at the snow that had seemingly crippled the city where he has worked for more than four. decades.
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But a splinter group that formed after a leadership fight following Mullah Omar's death scoffed at the involvement of the United States, China and Pakistan.
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Vance's team also scoffed at arguments from Trump and the Justice Department that impeachment is the mechanism the Constitution prescribes for misconduct by a president.
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The Kremlin scoffed at the report and also denied hacking accusations by the defense minister of Denmark, where researchers identified breaches of government email accounts.
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When European leaders repeatedly tried to explain to Mr. Trump the value of NATO and the importance of trade, the president scoffed at their explanations.
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China scoffed at his Nobel peace prize (he was the first Chinese person still living in the country to receive a Nobel award of any kind).
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Trump presented Romney's stance as mere sour grapes, after Romney's unsuccessful 2012 bid for the presidency as the GOP nominee, and scoffed at his professed faith.
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Several Democrats who gladly spoke openly scoffed at the notion that anyone would turn down a chance, no matter how small, to join the Supreme Court.
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Cohen's lawyer, Lanny Davis, in a statement scoffed at the idea that his client well could be the only person proecuted in connection with the payoffs.
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Lentz responded with a well-thought out poem in October that scoffed at Penn's call-out, asking "what's the point?" of a matchup between the two.
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While they might have scoffed at this suggestion from anyone else, such is the power of this super heroine that all complied, even boss Lorne Michaels.
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When I went to California, they sort of scoffed at me for the first two weeks and maybe three weeks, and not so much -- four weeks.
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Forest management Trump claimed that people in California who once scoffed at his criticism of the state's forest management policies later acknowledged that he was correct.
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A court officer scoffed at Comello -- who was arrested and taken into custody over the weekend -- asking him why he was waving his hand to reporters.
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Flesh scoffed at first, telling us it wasn't too tough for him -- he did 8 years for assault with a deadly weapon and a probation violation.
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Intel might have scoffed at being unseated years ago, but now it's starting to look like the company's completely out of touch with future technology trends.
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At the Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall near here, where Prince was a worshiper, congregants scoffed at the first reports that Prince may have been abusing painkillers.
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Last summer, the great mass of the American political punditocracy scoffed at the possibility that Donald Trump would win a single state in the Republican race.
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In addition to opposing the bill, Bolton and Mukasey also scoffed at suggestions that the Bush administration would have covered up Saudi involvement in the Sept.
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Shah Wali Zazai, the head of the new recruits' training center, some of the American military mentors and trainers scoffed at the gardeners of Camp Bastion.
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When I discussed the reports about drugs with Jianguo, he seemed less than persuaded, and told me that police officers he knows scoffed at the suggestion.
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Then-United Nations Ambassador Susan Rice caused a stir when she appeared on multiple Sunday political shows offering a performance scoffed at even by government officials.
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" Bruce Cronin, chair of the political science department, scoffed at Mr. Feigenberg's comments, warning colleagues not to be "seduced by the narrow legal definitions of attorneys.
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Man in the News Donald John Trump defied the skeptics who said he would never run, and the political veterans who scoffed at his slapdash campaign.
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But though we non-stars tend to imagine that celebrated actors sit before a buffet of roles, plucking their choices, Ms. Atwell scoffed at the supposition.
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He scoffed at the NRA for skipping the televised forum and said the White House had invited the group to meetings many times, to no avail.
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In announcing the rupture with Guinea, Ghana's National Liberation Council also scoffed at reports that Guinea's Sekou Touré has bestowed the Guinean presidency on Mr. Nkrumah.
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White House surrogates scoffed at the idea of Democrats in the House carrying on with investigations, suggesting it was redundant and a poor use of resources.
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Previously, CNBC reported that Amazon plans to move completely off Oracle's databases by early 2020, although Oracle CTO and founder Larry Ellison scoffed at the idea.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio, who is known to work out on a stationary bike at the gym, has scoffed at the idea of riding a scooter.
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Mr. de Blasio suggested that his tax plan would have more success in Albany than congestion pricing, a notion scoffed at by Mr. Cuomo's top aides.
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The disparity was on display at Wednesday night's debate, when Bloomberg scoffed at the suggestion that he could quickly gather up and release his tax returns.
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Just weeks ago, GOP leaders scoffed at the idea any were in peril — but both districts have since been flooded with hard-hitting Democratic TV ads.
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And where we come from, particularly the girls, you'd never reveal that you ever wanted to be an actress, because you would have been scoffed at.
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But on other reclaimed streets, residents have scoffed at the notion that they should have to choose between living on gravel and paying for new pavement.
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Trump has scoffed at the notion that he would make some kind of general election pivot and begin behaving like the decorous GOP nominee of elections past.
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When we told him we wanted the bass to sound like Led Zeppelin's "Good Times Bad Times," he scoffed at us, like it was an outdated concept.
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Members of the opposition, who in December won a legislative election thanks to Venezuelans' anger at the economic malaise, scoffed at the appointments as entrenching failed policies.
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In response to a derisive tweet that scoffed at her commenting on the news from the safety of a "walled off secure compound," Rowling issued a corrective.
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The piping hot take came straight from the Saints' locker room this week ... when Jordan scoffed at a reporter's insinuation that Big Ben is a surefire HOFer.
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While some scoffed at the assertion, the developments could provide the embattled president with ammunition as he struggles to maintain his base of support, the Times reported.
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The group scoffed at the "optional" background check provision McAuliffe negotiated in the deal that "would not require a single private seller in the commonwealth" to comply.
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We got Chrissy leaving an after-party Sunday night in WeHo at Delilah ... and she scoffed at the notion she would shade her fellow actress like that.
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The veggie we scoffed at as kids, when it was forced upon us by our well-intentioned parents, has now become a hot and versatile dinnertime staple.
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But Trump hasn't self-quarantined, and has scoffed at the idea that he might be at risk, saying his doctor didn't think he needed to be tested.
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In recent television appearances she attacked another challenger, Senator Bernie Sanders, and scoffed at candidate Seth Moulton, a member of the House of Representatives, as an unknown.
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That pro-China camp has consistently scoffed at Washington's threats, pointing to the tens of billions of dollars that Islamabad has received from Beijing, dwarfing American assistance.
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" Mr. Maisel acknowledged that it's "a crowded environment out there," but he recalled being scoffed at for attempting to revitalize Marvel with so-called "D-list characters.
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Like many in my situation, I scoffed at the label "confined to a wheelchair," seeking to prove to myself and others that it doesn't apply to me.
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But on Wednesday, prominent conservatives scoffed at the deal that Mr. Trump signed onto — announced first, no less, by congressional Democrats — as something straight from the swamp.
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Mr. Marquardt said that editors at one point began looking for good writers who were willing to cover the sort of local stories some reporters scoffed at.
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When the criminal got back to his cell, his cellmate scoffed at him: You could never teach the king's horse to sing if you had a lifetime.
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While Mr. Moss said the city should have more influence over the transportation authority, he scoffed at the idea of giving it back control over the subways.
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Fink on Wednesday scoffed at Zell's criticism, saying he is "not BlackRock," adding the company he co-founded forms its worldview through input from many talented executives.
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But Democratic critics have scoffed at that explanation, speculating that Trump doesn't want bad publicity surrounding his tax avoidance strategies or a possible lack of charitable giving.
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Some scoffed at Pelosi's speech, intended to elicit a promise from House Speaker Paul Ryan to allow a vote on subsequent legislation to protect the younger immigrants.
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Just as President Trump had promised (and many in the media had scoffed at), Republicans delivered a major overhaul of the tax code in time for Christmas.
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Others scoffed at it, saying it was impossible that Ms. Bloomfield, especially in recent years, did not know how much power she had as a star chef.
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Trump considered canceling his trip to Ireland when the Irish prime minister, Leo Varadkar, scoffed at meeting at his golf course, the Irish Times reported in May.
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Before that moment, I had mostly scoffed at Dry January, the cultural phenomenon that involves swearing off alcoholic beverages in the first month of the new year.
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Democrats scoffed at Barr's explanations, repeatedly clashing with the attorney general over his handling of the Mueller investigation and his decision not to prosecute for obstruction of justice.
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But you're an adult now, with a job and disposable income, so why not finally treat yourself to those top-tier items your parents would have scoffed at?
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The country′s government has scoffed at this notion, and Enrique Peña Nieto, its president, announced the next day that he would cancel a planned visit to Washington.
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Benioff scoffed at the idea that the city wouldn't know what to do with the money, and dodged questions about the tax being disproportionate by firing more barbs.
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As we reported, Robin's team has scoffed at Paula's claim, and says the monitor -- Mike, who's wearing the hat -- sat at a separate table and only drank water.
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Now that the president has chosen an excellent jurist in Judge Kavanaugh, Cory has pivoted to arguments that are being scoffed at by fact checkers and liberals alike.
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China scoffed at Trump's initial $50 billion in threatened tariffs and announced their own, aimed directly at Trump's red-state base with levies on agricultural and manufactured products.
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" So, for the smug and condescending folks who scoffed at "secret societies" and "insurance policies," alluded to in previous texts from these two, we'll add, "No he's not.
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That latter point is why some have scoffed at Starbucks's Monday announcement that it will phase out plastic straws in its 28,000 stores around the world by 2020.
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Vladimir Putin scoffed at the now discredited dossier suggesting Donald Trump engaged in funny business in Russia ... but it didn't stop him from bragging about his country's prostitutes.
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Some economists have scoffed at Mr. Mnuchin's promises that tax cuts would more than pay for themselves because of the robust economic growth he says they will create.
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Jay Sekulow, one of Trump's defenders in the Senate trial, scoffed at Democratic senators when asked if he knew who is paying Rudy Giuliani, the president's personal lawyer.
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Charlotte Lewis, a tutor whose office is on the high street in Bermondsey where the attacks took place, scoffed at the idea that these events would affect her.
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The Knicks, he believed, were one of the "super teams" dotting the N.B.A. landscape, even if just about everyone not associated with the club scoffed at that notion.
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Just two months ago, he scoffed at those suggesting he might have played his last game after he missed the Broncos' season finale to undergo lower back surgery.
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But during my visit with Andrzej Boczek, at his cottage clubhouse, he scoffed at the notion that there was a treasure-laden train buried at the 65th Kilometre.
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Republicans have scoffed at that argument, saying the real reasons are Democrats want to search Trump's filings for things they can use against him and make them public.
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Here's a band that was doomed from the start—that was written off and scoffed at by critics who are either no longer alive or no longer critics.
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But if you were to tell Capra back in the late '20163s that his film would go on to become a perennial favorite, he might have scoffed at you.
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Cuban state television in October 2017 blamed the noises heard by the diplomats in the incidents on cicadas or crickets, something the diplomat interviewed by BuzzFeed News scoffed at.
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Mr Watson scoffed at the Trump administration's claim that the order's "religiously neutral text"—and its inapplicability to 44 of the "world's 50 Muslim-majority nations"—are saving graces.
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The American Civil Liberties Union scoffed at Swift's legal threat, noting that the singer is a public figure about whom journalists have wide latitude to write what they please.
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Some economists, like those at the Atlanta Federal Reserve, are predicting 4 percent economic growth, levels mainstream economists, like Austan Goolsbee and Larry Summers, scoffed at mere months ago.
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Collins scoffed at the notion, pointing out that now that their intentions were public, if they appeared to purposefully throw at a Mets player, the commissioner would get involved.
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"I think those that have scoffed at it as being a fake or a copy or something, should take a second look," he said on Friday in an interview.
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They scoffed at the absurdity of propping up coal when there are more yoga instructors in the United States than people who work to produce a filthy fuel source.
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This is something I've never done before, and have even scoffed at previously, but on this trip I decided it was worth it for the sake of risk reduction.
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The Montgomery County district attorney, Kevin R. Steele, scoffed at the assertion that his investigators had acted improperly, and Judge O'Neil again rejected the effort to dismiss the case.
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M.T.A. officials scoffed at Mr. Lander's criticism, noting that the agency is being transparent about signal problems since it is the one revealing them on Twitter as they happen.
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Mr. Coelho scoffed at the notion that his soy crops could be causing environmental damage, arguing that imposing environmental regulations in the region would do more harm than good.
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Mr. Schultz, who pointed to a recent Gallup poll showing that 42 percent of voters identified as politically independent, scoffed at the comparisons to previous efforts of independent candidates.
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If Mr. Berlusconi emerges from the wilderness to become an Italian kingmaker, that too could roil Europe, given that he has previously scoffed at European rules limiting deficit spending.
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McConnell later scoffed at the notion that Pelosi would pressure him to agree to a rules package for the trial by holding the articles of impeachment in the House.
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And he scoffed at accusations that his polls reflected a liberal Democratic bias; he said he often worked for Republicans and was guided by principles of fairness and accuracy.
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He sort of scoffed at me and, generally, seems to think it's odd and unnecessary that I go so far out of my way to send thank-you cards.
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He scoffed at the idea and just wanted to get rid of his leg once and for all, but it ended up being a turning point in his recovery.
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Ilene Lang, interim president & chief executive of Catalyst, scoffed at the idea that female chief executives should be responsible for creating opportunities for woman any more than men are.
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Some aid workers privately scoffed at such views, but they also admitted that their early failure to engage and understand the Rakhine has made their current work more difficult.
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Ilene Lang, interim president & chief executive of Catalyst, scoffed at the idea that female chief executives should be responsible for creating opportunities for women any more than men are.
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In a 2009 interview with The New York Times, he scoffed at the notion that his era's best would struggle athletically against the more high-flying modern-era players.
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Of course the Brits would never surrender or appease (lol) ... so Prince Harry struck back -- and brought the FREAKIN' QUEEN HERSELF into it ... who royally scoffed at Obama's shot.
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On Sunday, the hits were more substantive, but no less aggressive: Mr. Rubio scoffed at Mr. Trump's clothing line — "those tacky ties" — and criticized him for making them in China.
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Sherwood, who was described by a network executive as "very ingratiating" but "also deadly," scoffed at Barr and told her the tweet was "egregious and unforgivable," according to the actress.
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We got Audie at a bar at the T-Mobile Arena in Vegas, and he scoffed at reports stating Conor is only raking in $3 mil from Saturday's Khabib fight.
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Listening through my earpiece as he scoffed at concern about his history of racially offensive words — and undermined any sense of sincerity in his previous apologies — was a gut punch.
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Rouhani scoffed at Trump's threat to halt Iranian oil exports and said Iran has a dominant position in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, a major oil shipping waterway.
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He remains fully aware that the art form is scoffed at or misconceived by a public that sees it either botched or pastiched or reduced to one name, Marcel Marceau.
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Victims have scoffed at the Vatican's presentation of the conference as a teaching session that is necessary because not all bishops are totally familiar with how to deal with abuse.
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He scoffed at suggestions that there was a conflict of interest between his roles as the head of a pharmaceutical-advertising company and the publisher of a periodical for doctors.
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The authorities scoffed at the story and noted that Mr. Millar had forced Mr. O'Connor into the getaway minivan and then forced him out nearby, outside a pub he frequented.
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In interviews on Friday, activists scoffed at calls to recalibrate their message or their strategy, or to temporarily pause protests out of respect for the dead police officers in Texas.
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Trump has scoffed at suggestions that he will not be tough with Russia, saying more than once that Clinton would be less tough if she were in the White House.
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Justice Department lawyers scoffed at this claim in prior trials involving the standoff but newly-released documents confirm that snipers were in place prior to the Bundy's call for help.
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Zodiac has always said it would stay independent and scoffed at Safran's original approach in 29.7, saying any tie-up would offer "very slight" synergies with most of its business.
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They have scoffed at the idea Russia could possibly have had any role in the attack on Mr. Skripal and even suggested that the whole episode might have been fabricated.
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Gran has been in my thoughts even more than usual this year, because I know that she would have scoffed at one of the unanticipated consequences of the Trump presidency.
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In an interview to discuss the projects, Russia's economy minister, Maksim S. Oreshkin, scoffed at comparisons to Soviet-era planning and said the new effort was innovative and good policy.
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Two former Facebook employees, who declined to be named for fear of reprisal, scoffed at that characterization and pointed to an internal censorship tool that the company had been developing.
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But, as those who saw "The Killing Fields" will remember, the victorious Khmer Rouge scoffed at the concept of asylum and demanded the expulsion of everyone without a foreign passport.
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And he scoffed at infinite models: The real world is so complex that to predict more than twenty years into the future is foolhardy, he once told a Congressional committee.
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Physicians in the United States scoffed at the concept and, for years, babies in incubators were literally seen only in carnival sideshows between the bearded lady and the tattooed man.
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Speaking in New York while attending the U.N. General Assembly, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza scoffed at the U.S. measure against Castro, saying it was an attempt to humiliate him.
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Former Mexican Prez Vicente Fox scoffed at Donald Trump's Cinco de Mayo homage, saying it's outlandish to think any restaurant with a Trump connection can serve up authentic Mexican grub.
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Why did you think 2016 was the year to release a book talking about these things, many of which might be scoffed at by people who think they're normal and okay?
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He also played a role in the airline's controversial purchase of a Pennsylvania oil refinery the following year, an attempt at vertical integration that was scoffed at by some industry observers.
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Still, some environmentalists in New Jersey have scoffed at this plan, viewing it as falling short in transparency for not requiring the utility companies to open their books to the public.
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Participants have claimed that Trump knew nothing about the meeting, but Nunberg scoffed at that: TAPPER: President Trump says he knew nothing about the meeting, do you think that that's true?
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Larry and Shawn King just shot a segment for Hallmark Channel's "Home & Family" and they sat side by side -- at times even touching -- and scoffed at reports she cheated on him.
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Sanders scoffed at reports that China was wary of a summit after Trump did not make a peace deal with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a summit in Vietnam.
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The president's son, who serves as an executive vice president of the Trump Organization, scoffed at the idea that Biden would run on the same policies advocated under the Obama administration.
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Religious conservatives, dogmatic nihilists, and spiritual cynics have long scoffed at the idea of the curse, as have many people living within the regions where its presence is ingrained in culture.
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In his speech on Monday Duterte scoffed at accusations that he was trampling on human rights and said law enforcers should not worry about criminal liability while acting on his campaign.
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In Wyoming's coal-rich Powder River Basin, where mines have laid off hundreds of workers in a wave of bankruptcies, workers scoffed at the reports of rising wages and falling unemployment.
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Giuliani also scoffed at a suggestion made by Daniels' attorney Michael Avenatti that Russian money went to the adult film star to keep her quiet about an alleged affair with Trump.
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It's fun watching her ... she doesn't give a crap Lee Daniels scoffed at her reality show, and she's more than happy to show her boo affection in front of the cameras.
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Her stepmother refused to send Ms. Hwang to school and scoffed at the idea of "teaching a daughter letters" when her father tried to show her how to read at home.
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Others scoffed at an obvious limitation: The plan supports the transportation of supplies up to 750 kilometers, or 466 miles, roughly the distance between Boston and Washington — or Melbourne and Adelaide.
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" James had scoffed at the question of fatigue before Game 3, reminding a reporter that he had averaged a triple double in the first two games, snapping: "Do I look tired?
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Nearly all Senate Republicans have scoffed at the idea of an impeachment vote in the House, let alone a conviction in the Senate that would force Mr. Trump's removal from office.
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That's when Khabib scoffed at the possibility -- saying he's only focused on fighting Tony Ferguson in April -- but says that kind of money could be better used by helping the needy.
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Lofgren noted that criminal violations like defacing a post office box would be a federal crime but would be scoffed at if lawmakers used that premise to remove a federal officeholder.
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He scoffed at those "babies out there" who worried about the effects of tariffs, suggesting that "we wouldn't be talking about a deal" with Canada and Mexico without his confrontational approach.
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This week, Martin scoffed at the suggestion that the Gamecocks' national championship semifinal game on Saturday against Gonzaga, another program making its Final Four debut, would be a pressure-packed experience.
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Senator Tom Udall, Democrat of New Mexico, renewed his party's call for an independent commission to examine the entire issue and scoffed at the idea that Mr. Trump was simply naïve.
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A post by Dinesh D'Souza, a conservative commentator who was pardoned by Mr. Trump for a campaign finance violation, scoffed at Mr. Schumer's complaint that he was not told in advance.
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The roof is flat, on Bauhaus principles; New Englanders, who have their own principles, have always scoffed at flat roofs on residential dwellings, which accumulate snow and leak when it melts.
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He's visited his resorts in Scotland and Ireland, and even considered canceling his trip to Ireland when the prime minister scoffed at meeting at his golf course, the Irish Times reported.
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Sharon at first scoffed at the question, but then dug into it ... and wanted to know if Trump was adding a, shall we say, special touch to wall models he perused.
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The size of the offices -- many of which are barely big enough to hold much beyond a desk -- would likely be scoffed at by many of the occupants in any other job.
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Doug Heye, who served as top aide to former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, scoffed at the complaints coming from some Republicans that the party isn't voting to repeal Obamacare quickly enough.
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Backlash against the Academy has been strong in the week following the announcement of the 2016 Oscar nominations, as many stars have publicly scoffed at the complete snub of non-white actors.
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In an interview before the vote, Mr Maroni scoffed at the comparison with the Spanish region, which he said wanted to be the 29th state of the EU. "We, no," he said.
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Trump is depicted as foul-mouthed and loyalty obsessed, ringed by aides who shrugged off his orders, scoffed at the "crazy sh**" he was demanding, and carried resignation letters with them constantly.
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As I found while researching a book about this period on the Caspian Sea, in which Giffen is a principal character, CIA agents working on the region privately scoffed at his assertion.
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But Democrats have scoffed at the GOP push, a sign of the partisan strife that still exists over the direction of the committee's probe into alleged Russia's interference in the US elections.
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She also scoffed at the notion black people might now be afraid to travel to Sweden, given what happened to A$AP and what Quavo told us about what happened to him.
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There are plenty of wrestlers in WWE who have scoffed at the possibility of standing up to the company, and there is a long history of wrestlers not being willing to organize.
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Most senior Republican aides scoffed at the idea that one or both would vote to take down what Republicans view as a cornerstone domestic achievement -- the first of their year running Washington.
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Justin's "Purpose" tour rolled on in Scotland, where he scoffed at various reports that he was flying off the rails by demanding that his crowd stop screaming and listen when he talks.
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Tyson was leaving Katana in West Hollywood when he scoffed at Damon -- who has spoken out against rampant gun ownership -- but is banking millions by toting guns in the "Jason Bourne" flicks.
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"Even in the press, some of us in recent years scoffed at shoe-leather reporting: We have data now; we have so many elite voices who are so smart," Mr. Hamby said.
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He scoffed at Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani's reference to the Blitz, as described in Mr. Lukacs's book "Five Days in London" (1999), as comparable to the 2001 World Trade Center attack. (Mr.
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Mary Mayhew, a leading Republican candidate for governor, called ranked-choice an "absolute disaster" and scoffed at the idea of reaching out to voters who are inclined to vote for someone else.
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Netanyahu is now leading the call for a unity government, an outcome he would have scoffed at before the election, but has suddenly embraced with his political and legal future looking uncertain.
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Many still suspect a crime, carried out by enemies in Moscow, but Mr. Aven scoffed at that, saying they had met in Moscow only weeks before they were to meet in Washington.
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As a candidate in 2016, he initially scoffed at signing a Republican loyalty pledge, at times behaving more like an independent invading the Republican host organism than like a typical presidential candidate.
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He scoffed at Mark Cuban's 2013 offer of a Dallas Mavericks tryout for the towering former Baylor center Brittney Griner as a publicity stunt that set unhelpful and irrelevant measures on women's excellence.
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Mayweather referenced Álvarez's failed drug tests for trace elements of clenbuterol, said their 113 fight was the "easiest night" of his entire career, and scoffed at the Mexican's new $365 million DAZN contract.
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Razek also caused a controversy before the show aired this year when he scoffed at the idea of having larger models or trans models walk the show and then was forced to apologize.
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While most people think Fashion Week is about the runway shows, there's an alternative industry that happens outside on the streets that's often at odds with and scoffed at by the fashion establishment.
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Tallying up her tips after a night of feeding US Army personnel and other federal agencies helping to put roofs back on peoples' homes during a thunderstorm, Saida Solis scoffed at the date.
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During a warmup act, the audience scoffed at the theory that Episode VII was originally intended to begin with an image of Luke Skywalker's severed hand drifting through space, still clutching his lightsaber.
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Some believe McGregor is trying to win the worship of the Brazilians like Ronda Rousey did when she faced Bethe Correia in Rio at UFC 190, but Dos Anjos scoffed at the idea.
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Ludendorff and his command regularly scoffed at the possibility that Americans could mobilize in time to make much difference, yet soon the US Navy had arrived to fill gaps in the British blockade.
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But privately, several GOP fundraising sources in interviews with The Hill scoffed at the idea of a third party candidate as a fevered dream of elite conservatives who are hopelessly out of touch.
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In his April 18 tweet, Trump scoffed at a police sketch artist drawing that Daniels recently had made of a man she said threatened her in 2011 over her alleged affair with Trump.
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And I've always scoffed at warnings that vibrators "desensitize" your lady bits and create dependence: They feel great, whether used solo or with a partner, and they make orgasms easier — what's the problem?
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But party officials have said they are waiting for the campaigns to agree to a plan, and Sanders advisers scoffed at the notion that the Clinton camp could not negotiate for themselves. Mrs.
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Mr. Menendez, who voted against the bill and was a vocal critic, accused Mr. Hugin of essentially supporting the tax law and scoffed at his opponent's argument that he opposed the SALT provision.
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He scoffed at that notion as an impossible one to discern, but when I asked him what he thought the city might look like in five or ten years, things got more interesting.
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And some, including Rosie O'Donnell, merely scoffed at the implication that Spacey could be so ignorant given what are apparent longstanding rumors surrounding his behavior: u don't remember the incident - 30 years ago?
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Ms. Davis's visit alarmed local gay-rights activists, who scoffed at the notion that their country should be taking constitutional advice from an American who had been jailed for defying a court order.
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Joe Rivano Barros, a field officer for Raices, a Texas-based advocacy group that has been helping the entourage, scoffed at the notion that this group was a menace to the United States.
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But the president's campaign team scoffed at what it called Democratic wishful thinking, saying that the only reason Mr. O'Rourke came close last year was because Mr. Trump was not on the ballot.
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Chris Coons (D-Del.) said it was clear Republicans "reacted sort of viscerally and immediately to that particular line" but scoffed at the idea that would be a reason to vote against witnesses.
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Evidence suggests that even long-suffering New Yorkers, who have scoffed at the idea of civilized life beyond the Hudson, have had enough and have decided to get the hell out of Dodge.
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Yet there is a bogeyman—a djinn, beloved of Persian legend, cited by conservative neighbors, borne on the wind, and scoffed at by Shideh right up to the moment that she meets one.
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Y., scoffed at the possibility of a witness trade in which former national security advisor John Bolton could be allowed to testify if Biden's son Hunter were also brought in as a witness.
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"Swampcare," the writer and radio personality Erick Erickson scoffed at the new American Health Care Act, the culmination of seven years of promises to repeal and replace President Barack Obama's signature domestic achievement.
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Mr. Trump, who has sought a warmer relationship with Mr. Putin, has repeatedly scoffed at the notion that Russia was behind the hacking, a stance at odds with members of his own party.
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Chanos also scoffed at the notion that Tesla could be viewed as a powerhouse software company, a claim put forward by Cathie Wood, CEO of money management firm ARK Invest, a Tesla supporter.
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They scoffed at his refusal to say he would release women who worked at his media company from nondisclosure agreements they signed when settling sexual harassment and employment discrimination lawsuits against the firm.
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He raised the idea, again, in a recent interview with Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, in which he scoffed at the idea of putting rapacious Libyan warlords and their militias on the payroll.
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Sinbad scoffed at any attempts to "one-up" other memorials, but added that there's about to be a lot of feuding over all things Prince ... even though it's the last thing he would've wanted.
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Image: IST Austria/Birgit RiegerYou might have scoffed at the "fuckin' magnets, how do they work" line from the Insane Clown Posse song "Miracles," but if we're being honest here, magnets are pretty nuts.
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The Fifty Shades movies are wildly out of step with current conversations about female empowerment and independence, widely (and snidely) scoffed at as softcore porn for suburban housewives, and inarguably silly — sometimes intentionally so.
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He scoffed at claims by lawyers on both sides that the questions before him on the standing question were "simple" and "easy," at one point leaning back with a skeptical look on his face.
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The weekend before I left for the expo, I had the opportunity to take a photo in an analog booth at a friend's engagement party, but I scoffed at the seemingly exorbitant $5 fee.
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Comey scoffed at claims — including those made by Barr while he testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee last week — that Trump was merely trying to get McGahn to convey concerns to Rosenstein.
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It's been more than a year since Charles Oakley was arrested at the Knicks game ... but he's still pissed at owner James Dolan and SCOFFED at the idea of making peace with the guy.
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Since the release of Trump's "skinny budget" outline in March, leaders on the Hill —including many Republicans, particularly in the Senate — have scoffed at the deep cuts to programs they see as vital. Sen.
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While Colombian lemonade, made from raw cane sugar and sweet ripe limes, is nothing to be scoffed at, for the real Pacifico experience the tangy dark purple fruit juice is the way to go.
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Some in the literary world scoffed at Barnes & Noble's deep discounts and its cookie-cutter, superstore formula, but Mr. Riggio saw the store's nationwide expansion and low prices as a "democratization" of the marketplace.
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While many agreed with the concerned parent's interpretation of the costume as insensitive to forced child marriage, others scoffed at the idea and derided Kmart for succumbing to what they saw as political correctness.
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Giorno scoffed at the notion circulated in some sections of the media that Priebus had delivered ultimatums to Trump about funding or signaled that the RNC would divert resources away from its presidential nominee.
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Chuck will no doubt face the consequences next week, but it should be noted that Wendy sincerely trusted that her husband was telling the truth, no matter how many people scoffed at the recusal.
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In an interview on Fox News on Thursday, Mr. Trump scoffed at New York's claim that it needs at least 30,000 ventilators — machines that help the sickest patients keep breathing — to fight the crisis.
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Enrique Toledo scoffed at the idea that there would ever be any major subway expansion beyond what is already in the works, especially to serve the city's poorest residents with the least political clout.
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His Twitter attacks date back as far as 2013, when he scoffed at the service for planning to eliminate Saturday mail delivery — "our poor, poor Country," he wrote — and raising the cost of stamps.
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has scoffed at the accusations, saying he was fully focused on his granddaughter's baptism, while U.S. national security adviser John Bolton said Washington was not involved in the blasts.
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Although some scoffed at the seemingly ambitious prediction at the time, it could be that Zimmer knew this deal, or something like it, was in the making for Lyft when he offered that bold forecast.
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I, too, have scoffed at the brand's ads, wondering if there was any way in hell I'd be able to look as good in seven products as Glossier model Coco Baudelle looks in just one.
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Filled with seawater and covering an area the size of three soccer fields, the pond, near Rio's international airport, is scoffed at by some locals, especially at posher points along the city's verdant Atlantic shoreline.
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Still, he was only willing to offer $500 to buy the product in order to test it out further on his own and then later come to an investment decision — an offer McCoy scoffed at.
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Spicer's demurral came after he scoffed at estimates by the Congressional Budget Office that 24 million more people would be uninsured by 2026 if the GOP bill becomes law than if Obamacare stayed in place.
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Viridi reminds me of Viva Piñata — a game that came bundled with my Xbox 360 back in 2006, and that I scoffed at, avoided, tried one day out of boredom, and then got super into.
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Corruption, once scoffed at as a Nigerian problem, is now seen as part and parcel of the government, and it has Ghanaians worried, with 76% stating that they felt corruption had increased in the country.
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Though Sophia had scoffed at her prior full-time jobs — one at a shoe store and the other as a security monitor — running Nasty Gal requires far more commitment than a conventional 9-to-5.
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CARACAS (Reuters) - President Nicolas Maduro scoffed at international criticism of Venezuela's upcoming May 20 vote in which he is seeking re-election and offered a prize for those who vote with a state-issued card.
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William J. Fitzpatrick, the Onondaga County district attorney, who is assisting the local prosecutor, Mary E. Rain, with the case, scoffed at the idea that Mr. Brown, a convicted rapist, had remembered Mr. Jones's involvement.
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Among the area's "beyond-the-pale" residents are the scoffed-at "issue women," a small band of fledgling feminists who might have come to middle sister's aid if she could have brought herself to ask.
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They say she would have scoffed at diner food, and think she's been pressured and fooled by certain members of Jackson's family to bolt from the fold and help them squeeze money from the estate.
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No doubt Miss Chu would have scoffed at her request, but Bella, who lived with a will to overwrite other people's wills, would not have needed her grandfather to summon Miss Chu through a secretary.
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Not the kind of bankroll to rouse the likes of Floyd Mayweather out of bed; but in a second-world country like Thailand, 250,000 Baht is a princely sum and not to be scoffed at.
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They fear a repeat of 2016 is in the making — when mainstream Republicans scoffed at the idea that Donald Trump could ever win the nomination, until he became unstoppable — only this time from the left.
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Elias Husamudeen, the president of the Correction Officers' Benevolent Association, scoffed at the claims raised by the women in the lawsuits and said he has seen no evidence of officers conducting inappropriate searches of visitors.
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But Wall Street investors saw through the ruse, recognized its as a real-estate company that was bleeding lots of money, and scoffed at the idea of paying a tech-like premium for its shares.
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The New Jersey Democrat also scoffed at Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's assertions that the region has become more stable since the U.S. announced its withdrawal and that the Islamic State is being effectively countered.
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Democrats scoffed at recent FTC fines that resolved privacy investigations into Facebook and Google's YouTube, contending Trump's chosen regulators are failing to hold tech accountable for misdeeds despite the sharp rhetoric aimed at the industry.
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But the Republicans, who control the chamber, scoffed at the assertion, saying that the new rule was meant to maintain decorum, and that it echoed an earlier rule — usually ignored — barring cellphones in the chamber.
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It's a fear rooted in recent history: Advisers to Barack Obama scoffed at the Democratic establishment, believing that running against the state parties would help cast him as the outsider against Hillary Clinton in 2008.
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"I want you to imagine for just a second what the federal highway system would look like if it had been a 20 federal and 80 local contribution," Hoyer scoffed at a recent press conference.
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It all went down outside of Craig's in West Hollywood -- Alex was in a good mood and had nothing but love for Big Papi ... but scoffed at the idea of rooting for the Red Sox.
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Most recently, GOP leaders scoffed at Trump's decision to renew his demand to temporarily ban Muslims entering the United States -- a topic many believe hurts the GOP brand and its ability to broaden the party's appeal.
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" Trump has also scoffed at the various Democratic proposals, saying in response to a reporter's question during a March news conference, "The only reason that they're doing that is they want to try to catch up.
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" An insider in Carey's camp scoffed at the idea that she sold the bauble because she's short on cash: "She owns multiple homes, her entire catalog of music, and she's had numerous successful tours and residencies.
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We know leggings have taken over models' off-duty wardrobes — not just because they're in and out of the gym, but because athleisure's a bona fide trend, and the once-scoffed-at bottoms are now fashionable.
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Black Republicans have long scoffed at stereotypical characterizations casting them as Uncle Toms or as sellouts to their race, leaving them in a difficult position politically to begin with — something exacerbated by the last 10 days.
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Boucher also scoffed at the notion of starting backup Mike Condon over Craig Anderson, who will be back in net after being pulled twice for four goals on 14 shots to spoil his 36th birthday. 43.
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The transition team has scoffed at assertions from the Clinton campaign that Comey was responsible for her loss, arguing that Democrats are sore losers who are unwilling to admit that they rallied behind an unlikable candidate.
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Harris scoffed at Chinese objections, saying he believed it was "preposterous" that Beijing would try to push South Korea against a system to defend itself, and suggested Beijing should focus on trying to influence North Korea.
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Naturally, I scoffed at the idea of using something so light, and if it wasn't for my love of de-puffing gels (this one is my favorite) I might not have given it a second thought.
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While some scoffed at the restaurant's tendency for trompe l'oeil trickery—"everything bagels" made of ice cream and foie gras torchons bleeding from their liquid beetroot hearts—Tong loved the sheer, delirious inventiveness of it all.
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Long a commercial juggernaut, if scoffed at by music snobs, Bon Jovi also won the Rock Hall's fan poll, receiving more than a million public votes, which counts as a single vote in the overall judging.
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Many area residents scoffed at the lawsuits that have been filed against Slide Fire, and said the Las Vegas victims ought to be suing the gunman's estate or the makers of the oversized magazines he had.
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Ottman, who had one of the best KOs of the year, tells us what it was like fighting with a broken hand ... and scoffed at Evan when asked if he ever considered quitting during the fight.
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"It had a bit of a mostly positive run on Twitter, but one response scoffed at the fact we were asking high schoolers that question — but in my opinion, that's really the point," Ms. Daniels said.
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I, freshly acculturated, scoffed at the idea that I would need such a thing; my identity as a woman and a person of color was incidental to my development as an academic, or so I thought.
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At a restaurant near the Ukrainian Orthodox Church where many family weddings had taken place, Andriy Karkoc, 63, said the allegations had been deeply painful for the family, even though his father had scoffed at them.
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But some close to him have scoffed at that idea and concluded that any political benefit Mr. Trump might derive by revving up his conservative base will be offset by his having alienated more moderate voters.
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But some close to him have scoffed at that idea and concluded that any political benefit Mr. Trump might derive by revving up his conservative base will be offset by his having alienated more moderate voters.
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At the White House on Monday, spokeswoman Sarah Sanders scoffed at reports that China was wary of holding a summit with Trump on trade after he walked out of his meeting with Kim without a deal.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A top European Union official scoffed at Britain's environment minister, the Brexit campaigner Michael Gove, for suggesting leaving the EU will make it easier for London to pass green legislation like banning plastic drinking straws.
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Hitchcock not only decided against pulling Allen (for Elliott, weirdly enough), he scoffed at the idea during the bench interview in the second period SECONDS BEFORE ALLEN LET IN A SECOND HORRENDOUS GOAL THAT ENDED THE GAME!
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These are the people who have been scoffed at for not choosing to go to college, even though doing so has become an exercise in playing a game of "economic chicken" with student loans and irrelevant skills.
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Kaine's speech began less than an hour after Trump concluded a campaign stop in Virginia Beach, in Kaine's home state of Virginia, where he scoffed at the idea that Clinton would hold any sway over Putin's actions.
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Both of these factors can easily result in a higher value placed on customer deposits, as well as a willingness to offer highly competitive interest rates that might be scoffed at by a traditional, branch-laden bank.
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When I went to California, they sort of scoffed at me for the first two weeks and maybe three weeks and not so much four weeks, and after about five weeks they said, 'You know he's right.
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The Speaker's allies scoffed at the notion that Ryan isn't working to preserve the GOP's majority, pointing to his huge fundraising totals, which include more than $70 million directly for candidates and the House GOP campaign arm.
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House GOP campaign chief Greg Walden on Friday scoffed at Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi's prediction that her party would pick up at least 6900 seats this November and called the San Francisco liberal a horrible campaign forecaster.
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Some questioned the big brand's motives, claiming that it was using body activism simply for profit, while others scoffed at the possibility that a single brand could actually have an impact on such a thin-focused industry.
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After the company was sold to Disney for $4 billion the following year, Mr. Maisel left; he went on to develop and produce "The Angry Birds Movie," which, while scoffed at by critics, made $350 million worldwide.
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Although some sports pundits scoffed at his decision to pursue baseball, the Mets announced in January that the team would invite Tebow to its major league camp after an impressive 2017 season that included two home runs.
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Democrats and some Republicans have scoffed at the idea of a military parade, saying it mirrors events held in authoritarian countries and would be a drain on resources, as well as potentially damaging to D.C.'s infrastructure.
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The president has repeatedly scoffed at the notion that climate change is even a problem, and his administration has shown a clear preference for boosting domestic oil, gas and coal production by eliminating or rewriting Obama's regulations.
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We got Joanna Monday night at LAX and after flashing her engagement ring, courtesy of businessman Douglas Nunes, she scoffed at criticism that she's committed to a new marriage before the ink dried on her divorce docs.
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He's a popular anchor who's made a name for himself as a fair-minded guy, but everything dissolved into abject rage as he scoffed at the guy who claimed -- clearly falsely -- that he thought Chris' name was Fredo.
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To some degree, the celebrity candidate challenged the idea that policy proposals even mattered: His own positions were far from consistent; he shifted regularly, even on signature issues; and he scoffed at the need for depth or nuance.
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Trump has scoffed at criticism that he is not serious about becoming president, suggesting that his businesses have not benefited from his controversial presidential campaign and that he is truly in the race to "make America great again."
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Throughout his campaign, Trump frequently scoffed at the idea that global warming is a threat to the environment, pledging to cancel the "billions in global warming payments to the United Nations" and pull out of the Paris Agreement.
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The broadside was interpreted by many on Capitol Hill as an effort by Trump to make Ryan a scapegoat should the GOP lose its House majority next week, though Ryan's allies and Republican strategists scoffed at the notion.
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" In remarks on Russian television on Thursday evening, Mr. Putin's spokesman, Dmitri S. Peskov, scoffed at accusations of a Russian role in the Salisbury attack as "unprecedented impudence" and said Western actions amounted to "gangsterism in international affairs.
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Many people — most notably Trump and other Republicans — have scoffed at the claim that the letter changed the outcome of the election, suggesting that it's a convenient excuse for a weak candidate who made some questionable strategic decisions.
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In the Reuters interview on Tuesday, the president also scoffed at prosecutors' claims that individuals in his campaign had contact with Russian officials during and after the 2016 election, despite earlier pronouncements that no such contacts had occurred.
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The former world champion, who will be 30 in September, felt she had not yet reached her peak as an athlete and scoffed at suggestions the tendon tear she suffered on Monday might bring an end to her career.
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Pundits had scoffed at Mr Trump's plan to transform the Wall Street-friendly Republicans into a "workers' party", and flip the long-Democratic industrial Midwest: Hillary Clinton had led virtually every poll in these states, mostly by comfortable margins.
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In an elephantine piece for Salon in 2011 on the "protocol for public figure deaths," the journalist Glenn Greenwald scoffed at the effusive coverage years before of Tim Russert, the moderator of "Meet the Press," and of Ronald Reagan.
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McConnell's remarks contrasted with those of Trump and his staff, who scoffed at reports that the CIA had concluded the hacks and leaks of Democratic emails were carried out with the goal of helping Trump defeat Democrat Hillary Clinton.
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Many of the lawyers I spoke with scoffed at the idea of a specialized tribunal to deal with issues related to the oversight council, saying that it is a judge's job to determine whether government agencies provide appropriate regulation.
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But the White House has scoffed at the source of the documents, painting the SPLC as a discredited group and defending Miller in an indication that one of Trump's longest tenured and most influential aides will weather the controversy.
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On /r/collapse, a Reddit forum for "the end of the world as we know it … especially due to diminishing resources, the decline of civilizations, empires & societies," posters scoffed at the idea of 33D printing their way to survival.
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Later, behind the retreat house, I spotted a fragment of rose quartz — not unlike the "positive love vibe" crystals I'd scoffed at in the Museum of Broken Relationships gift shop a few days before — and furtively carried it away.
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Mr. Kobach, who is known nationally for his strident views on illegal immigration and voter fraud, also defended Ms. Cox's reasons for moving the site and scoffed at the notion that his opponent would lose votes as a result.
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Comey avoided answering questions about the ongoing Mueller probe and his own role in the earlier version of the investigation, but he scoffed at Trump's accusation this week that the FBI had planted a spy inside his 2016 campaign.
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Asked if he was bothered at all that one more road game remained on Dallas's schedule, as opposed to closing out the regular season at home, Nowitzki scoffed at the idea that the league's schedule-makers had wronged him.
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Congress has scoffed at the Trump administration's request for a $2.5 billion emergency supplemental to fight the disease, especially parts of the plan that would transfer funds from Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and funding to battle Ebola.
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Mr. Alter's sister, Carole Sklar, 81, an artist who lives in New Jersey, scoffed at the notion that either her erudite, cultured brother or his sweet, gentle wife — let alone their troubled son — had been involved in the theft.
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Durant isn't interested in discussing whether or not he will return to the Thunder and also scoffed at questions pertaining to how the team will need to win at least one more time in San Antonio to win the series.
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Their judgment on the technologies they have birthed is being overridden by old people in black robes; their beloved traditions and mythologies around free and open source software are being scoffed at by corporate stiffs in suits as inconsistent hippie nonsense.
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During his opening remarks, Harding scoffed at how the broadcast was "police-monitored" (it is China, after all) and claimed he was ready to cover the "cans and cunts" of the 16 teams competing for the tournament's $3 million prize pool.
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The Crimson Tide have won five of their last six contests, including an 81-66 victory at LSU on Saturday, but coach Avery Johnson scoffed at the notion the team might be overconfident with the struggling Tigers coming to town.
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In an email, a Veesp representative said the company follows the hate speech laws set under the Russian Federation but scoffed at the idea that a company should take any moral responsibility for the business relationships it has with extremist groups.
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Trump warned during his campaign that the election could be rigged, though election officials scoffed at the claim, noting the country's use of a decentralized system in which ballots are counted by thousands of Democratic and Republican officials across the country.
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"I find it amazing that something that is actually subordinated, because it's been branded senior, is now being lapped up by those that originally scoffed at the thought of it," said Lloyd Harris, a portfolio manager at Old Mutual Global Investors.
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Some critics of the company scoffed at Musk's valuation prediction, while even an analyst who believes Tesla stock is currently undervalued admitted that Musk is prone to setting "extremely aggressive goals," Ark analyst Tasha Keeney told CNBC's "Squawk Box" in May.
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And whereas once Zuckerberg scoffed at the idea that Facebook could have any effect on an election, Facebook in 2018 was full of apologies and admissions they could "do better" — all the while issuing several Friday night or holiday news dumps.
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When Trump said during his campaign that the election could be rigged, election officials scoffed at the claims, noting the country's use of a decentralized system in which ballots are counted by thousands of Democratic and Republican officials across the country.
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Certain elements in the hacker community have long scoffed at everyone else for not having the time, money, or experience to personally deal with working around bad design in the patchwork of the poorly maintained, disjointed systems they depend on.
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What the successful examples of variable pricing have in common is that they treat customers' desire for fairness not as some irrational rejection of economic logic to be scoffed at, but something fundamental, hard-wired into their view of the world.
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A Socialist party source scoffed at the surprise move by Spain's third-largest party as pre-election manoeuvring, however, and analysts largely dismissed it as a way of blaming Sanchez for any repeat election, a scenario that looks increasingly likely.
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But American officials have scoffed at the idea that Russia could provide the kind of military support that the Soviet Union once promised, much less replace the supplies, training and maintenance that the Egyptians have come to depend on from Washington.
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Real estate titans have long scoffed at WeWork, which in eight short years has managed to attain a $20 billion valuation by selling short-term leases for shared office space with a mixture of stylish design and free-flowing alcohol.
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For the next hour, the crowd — mostly white, mostly in their 20s or 30s, and almost all, by the sound of it, backing Ms. Nixon — scoffed at Mr. Cuomo's opening nod to Senator John McCain, or his blaming of President Trump.
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And it traces the outlines of the enduring split in the Republican Party between establishment figures who scoffed at Mr. Trump's chances of victory and the grass-roots insurgents who backed him as a disrupter of the Washington power structure.
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As I fell deeper under the spell of Anohni's voice, I forgot about the logistics of creating a better world, and began thinking about what I demand from art, why I had scoffed at the grand premise of this album.
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A Socialist party source scoffed at the surprise move by Spain's third-largest party as pre-election maneuvering, however, and analysts largely dismissed it as a way of blaming Sanchez for any repeat election, a scenario that looks increasingly likely.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Belle Époque-era Paris is often remembered for its thriving demi-monde, thanks to visual and literary culture that idealized the so-called vie bohème, which blatantly scoffed at how the stiff middle classes lived.
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Blacks were grateful for the verdict, but many scoffed at the recommendation of mercy because the jury claimed they had found, according to a report in the Baltimore Afro-American, "no evidence of brutality" when Owens was raped seven times.
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So I took a grand tour, scouting in my appropriately beat-up Hyundai Sonata, which has been scoffed at, at the Chateau Marmont, but feels at home in a shopping plaza offering Thai massage, liquor, videos (yes videos) and adult products.
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In Mendocino, a longtime marijuana-growing region in Northern California, county officials scoffed at initial projections by McPherson of up to $110 million in annual local taxes – a potential cash infusion equivalent to 60 percent of the county's general fund.
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The judge also scoffed at Justice Department arguments that the July memo declaring the new policy was of no direct significance because immigration officials would still have to make case-by-case decisions about who to put into the expedited process.
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But allies of the president claim Pelosi has already "lost control" and is leading Democrats into an election year that is unlikely to yield any major legislative achievements, while pursuing an impeachment investigation the Republican-controlled Senate has already scoffed at.
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He scoffed at the idea that President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, or Donald Trump Jr. had made the difference — all three of whom descended up in the state in a glitzy trifecta to galvanize Republicans ahead of the election.
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Radziwill scoffed at the notion that she had had an affair with Mr. Onassis, and insisted that she had "no regrets, none at all," about her relationship with her sister, which was widely reported to have been strained after Mrs.
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During the governors' election of last October, opposition candidates for the first time gave convincing evidence that elections authorities had altered results in one state, though Maduro scoffed at that and said the system was the cleanest in the world.
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Responding to previous reports that U.S. intelligence had concluded that Russia was behind hacks of Democratic Party officials during the election, Trump scoffed at the agencies for incorrectly reporting before the Iraq War that Saddam Hussein had amassed weapons of mass destruction.
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They dismissed the victory by the upstart conservative National Action Party and its candidates who had not come up through the ranks of the PRI, the traditional training ground for Mexican politicians, and scoffed at the idea that they could govern effectively.
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"And it traces the outlines of the enduring split in the Republican Party between establishment figures who scoffed at Mr. Trump's chances of victory and the grass-roots insurgents who backed him as a disrupter of the Washington power structure," the Times writes.
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At this week's bear-fest he scoffed at the confidence central bankers have expressed in their ability to reverse QE. When Mr Edwards first developed his "Ice Age" thesis in the 1990s, he stood out from the general cheerleading of stockbroker strategists.
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Waiting for Trump Sara Murray in Lowell, Massachusetts As the sun went down and the temperature dipped into the teens, Massachusetts voters scoffed at the notion that their early-state brethren wouldn't show up to vote for Donald Trump come Election Day.
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The MMA universe scoffed at the claims that 'DC' had suffered an injury because the news fell on a day that is infamous for practical jokes, but soon they were wishing it was all a humorous hoax rather than rematch ruining fact.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE on Friday scoffed at reports that Rep.
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Clinton scoffed at the idea that Republican governors like Scott Walker of Wisconsin — who has slashed state spending on the University of Wisconsin — would ever go along with Mr. Sanders and support state matching funds to qualify for his proposed federal tuition grants.
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The no-nonsense former mayor scoffed at questions from reporters about whether China's rapid reclamation of uninhabited reefs or enforcement of an international arbitration ruling last year would be brought up with leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Saturday.
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" Last week, in court papers, lawyers for the defendants scoffed at Mr. Pai's suit, calling it a "brazen attempt to increase the amount of royalties by alleging for the first time that he somehow did not understand what he was paid and why.
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Nash was consistently likened to a second rate Lily Allen (because there was only room for one "real-talking" white woman from London in music) and the manner in which she spun tedious, everyday events into catchy pop songs was frequently scoffed at.
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Democrats, too, have used the infrastructure package as a vehicle for some of their political messaging in the past, emphasizing the need to roll back some of the 2017 tax cuts as a payment mechanism, a possibility Republicans have long scoffed at.
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And just as Western analysts once scoffed at the potential of the North's nuclear program, so did experts dismiss its cyberpotential — only to now acknowledge that hacking is an almost perfect weapon for a Pyongyang that is isolated and has little to lose.
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" In a joint statement, the chairmen of the House Intelligence, Foreign Affairs and Oversight and Reform Committees scoffed at Mr. Pompeo's suggestion of intimidation, charging that it was the secretary who was "intimidating department witnesses in order to protect himself and the president.
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In the long term, Nubank wants to explore all emerging markets to connect people with credit cards, bank accounts and other products that could change people's financial lives, Vélez said — a lofty goal that early detractors would have scoffed at, he knows.
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The possibility of the need to abandon Trump completely is a real, if early-stage conversation, inside several battleground state campaigns, according to two officials, even as the idea of ridding Trump from the ticket is largely scoffed at as a real thing. Sen.
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Last week, the campaign announced the support of the billionaire financiers Stanley F. Druckenmiller and Julian H. Robertson Jr. Mr. Druckenmiller scoffed at the notion that Mr. Kasich should clear the way for Mr. Rubio, saying Mr. Kasich would make a far better president.
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Unions that take stances like this will inevitably be scoffed at for appearing to oppose technology, but that's not what this is at all; it's an attempt at establishing a roadmap for how human workers might best coexist with the accelerating rise of autonomous systems.
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They are thinkers like George Santayana, a thoroughgoing materialist who scoffed at human progress to the point of indifference to human suffering yet loved Catholic traditions so much that he chose to live out the end of his days in the care of nuns.
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Ms. Chao, who was born in Taiwan, brings a third woman to cabinet-level positions in a Trump administration and an additional degree of diversity to the president-elect's team, so far filled largely with conservative white men who have scoffed at political convention.
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Even the world's leading luxury marques, which once scoffed at S.U.V.s, have learned that resistance is futile: Porsche, Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Lamborghini and Maserati all offer S.U.V.s, which reliably become their best-selling models in America and globally, with Ferrari and Aston Martin to follow.
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Lowlights from Zuckerberg's Libra testimony in Congress However, an underwhelming performance from Zuckerberg and the potential fate of Libra, which cryptocurrency purists have scoffed at anyway, may be less concerning for the Bitcoin crowd than developments happening in Google's quantum computing research labs around the world.
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But even though Trump briefly scoffed at Clinton's gender-based campaign last night, and he doubled down on it after being goaded by Good Morning America anchor Chris Cuomo this morning, he's still curiously keeping almost all of his powder dry against his presumptive general election foe.
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On Friday, Musk acknowledged for the first time that he had overrelied on automation in the Model 3 assembly line, a stunning concession from Tesla's leader who has previously scoffed at competitors' manufacturing prowess and bragged about creating an "Alien Dreadnought" within the Fremont factory by 2018.
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During the aforementioned interview some 16 years ago, he definitely told me, without a trace of irony: "I'm the most intelligent person you'll ever meet"—a statement I remember to this day because while I silently scoffed at his audacity, I was impressed by it too.
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Otar Ashba, director of the Solnechny Resort, a vast 1970s complex near Stalin's old dacha, said he would like to get more non-Russian guests but scoffed at the idea of countries like Nauru, one of three other states that recognizes Abkhazia, ever providing any guests.
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After huddling with Trump surrogates on Capitol Hill, Gingrich scoffed at reporters for asking whether Trump needed to apologize for leveling racial attacks on a Mexican-American federal judge — remarks that even Gingrich a few days earlier had characterized as "inexcusable" and a major campaign blunder.
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Read more: The NRA is reportedly warning Trump that supporting universal background checks will hurt him politicallySenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer scoffed at the notion that his Republican colleagues would meaningfully engage with the universal background checks bill that has already passed the Democrat-controlled House.
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I'd heard that the first thing that strikes you about the true past is the space, but I kind of scoffed at that—after all, I've been in the ballroom at the Trump International Hotel Grand Inquisition, which is practically the size of the whole Vatican.
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Upon exiting his job he apparently had his pick of posh lecture-circuit agents, one of whom told Mike Allen of Axios that Spicer scoffed at the suggestion that he might be worth only $2003,000 to $30,000 per speech, which is what other former press secretaries made.
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In December 2016, after Mr. Zuckerberg publicly scoffed at the idea that fake news on Facebook had helped elect Mr. Trump, Mr. Stamos — alarmed that the company's chief executive seemed unaware of his team's findings — met with Mr. Zuckerberg, Ms. Sandberg and other top Facebook leaders.
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Blake Shelton just scored a big victory in his defamation lawsuit against In Touch ... the judge squarely rejected the magazine's bid to have the case thrown out ... and the judge scoffed at the editor's assertion they never wrote he was in rehab ... just that he should go.
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During the presentations, Democratic senators routinely scoffed at the president's lawyers when they argued that Obama had abused his power in his relationship with Russia and engaged in a quid pro quo with then-President Dmitriy Medvedev — identical accusations to the House's impeachment charges against Trump.
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While much of the political world scoffed at the prospect of Donald Trump's candidacy, it was Ivanka who took the stage in Trump Tower in June 2015 to tout her father as the only man "bold and independent" enough to put the country back on track.
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And even if Trump's recent immigration proposals are more about campaign politics than actual policy — some top Republicans have scoffed at the idea that he could end the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship through an executive order — the message gets out either way, hawkish immigration experts said.
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Republicans who voted against the measure, for their part, scoffed at what Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the majority leader, called a "show vote," arguing that the national emergency had only been declared as a result of an unwillingness by Democrats to compromise on the border wall.
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They scoffed at Mr Trump's flat declaration that his "great, great wall" on the southern border with Mexico "will be started ahead of schedule and, when finished, it will be a very effective weapon against drugs and crime" (with no mention, this time, of who will pay for it).
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Specifically, it's meant having to justify your love of a show with little cultural clout — a show whose own writers have historically scoffed at their female fan base and killed off the majority of Supernatural's supporting female characters, until the smog of its misogyny seemed unlikely to ever dissipate.
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Even Jaime, the golden boy who scoffed at Tyrion's tendency to champion the downtrodden at the start of the episode, is one of the "cripples, bastards and broken things" that Tyrion once admitted a soft spot for back in Season 1 — in fact, all of our surviving heroes are.
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News Analysis BACK in November 2012, when Alterique Hall, an $8-an-hour McDonald's cashier in New York, joined 200 fast-food workers in the first one-day strike for the Fight for $15 campaign, many scoffed at their demand for $15 an hour as pie in the sky.
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In an op-ed, professors Allen Guelzo and James Hulme expressed a similar sentiment when they scoffed at the idea that a candidate that should get 15.56 electors in a hypothetical proportional scheme would need to be rounded up to 16 electoral votes or rounded down to 15.
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We got the famous roastmaster Thursday night at Craig's in WeHo, and he scoffed at the lawsuit filed by George St. George claiming he was illegally barred from "Girls Night with Iliza" last month, saying barring men from a comedy show is all part of the Civil Rights movement.
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Republican Senator Jeff Flake, a central figure in efforts to protect Dreamers now that Trump wants to end the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that temporarily protects them from deportation, scoffed at the idea of the House moving ahead with a Republican-only bill.
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" But soul-searching has its limits: the manifesto admiringly quoted Milton Friedman on the need to be "radical," resurrected John McCain's fantasy of a "league of democracies" as an alternative to the United Nations, and scoffed at millennials who don't wish to fight for the old "liberal world order.
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Planting tiny chips in hardware can cost as little as $200 A year ago, Apple and Amazon scoffed at a report from Bloomberg Businessweek that claimed that chips the size of a grain of rice had been implanted in their servers to allow Chinese hackers to spy on them.
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In an exchange that went viral in 2012, Mr. Price scoffed at the notion that any woman could not afford contraception as part of his opposition to the Affordable Care Act, which requires contraceptive coverage without co-payments as well as a range of other preventive services for women.
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He came to New York in 1987 to attend the graduate film program at New York University but dropped out after a week, he said, and started D.J.ing at warehouse parties and working with hip-hop acts at record labels, where the top executives, he said, scoffed at the dance world.
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I too initially scoffed at the Echo Show, but then I started poring over Amazon's marketing for this thing and I realized something pretty dope and also kind of scary: Amazon has basically gone and made the tiny two-way video screen device from countless sci-fi books and movies.
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Ngugi wa Thiong'o, a celebrated novelist, scoffed at "Shakespeare in Colonial Trousers" and went on to refuse to write in English, whereas the first African member of the Kenya Legislative Council, Eliud Wambu Mathu, used "The Merchant of Venice" in a speech in 1955 to explain the injustices of British rule.
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When a German prosecutor general reviewed the claim in 2015, while considering whether to pursue actions against the United States for the death of a German citizen in a 2010 drone strike in Pakistan, he scoffed at the notion that conflict extends to any counter-terrorism operation, without any territorial limitation.
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LOST IN THE SHUFFLE of this week: OMB Director Mick Mulvaney was thrashed by his former House Republican colleagues yesterday in a closed door meeting, GOP lawmakers called Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin a Democrat and scoffed at his requests and Gary Cohn is still on the outs with President Donald Trump.
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" Mulder, a Republican who says his defense of the 24-hour stay got him elected against an incumbent Democrat he portrayed as a big spender, scoffed at the show Klobuchar put on: "Heck, I could get a hundred mothers to come to a hearing to say that, but that's not science.
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Another source, who is a former employee, told BuzzFeed News that when Zuckerberg entertained the idea of introducing encryption for all messaging services late last year, several executives scoffed at the idea and didn't believe it could be done given the product changes and alterations to Facebook's business model that would be required.
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The former official scoffed at the notion that President Donald Trump would be mad at aides who talked to investigators, because Trump and his lawyers should have known that people scheduled to sit down with Mueller's team would have to tell all they know in their sessions with the special counsel's investigators.
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Read more: LeBron James won't be in the NBA Finals for the first time in 9 years, but he is super excited about Taco TuesdayMany scoffed at James' trademark attempt, as "Taco Tuesday" is, as the government decided, an extremely common phrase, but according to James' spokesperson everything went according to plan.
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"Also, not saying sexual assault of a minor should be scoffed at... but in this case the facts we know are that a 16 year old lied about being 18 and purposefully signed up for a website to meet (and possibly) have sex with older men," one commenter said on Reddit's r/Firearms forum.
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When Dennis pitched this story, I scoffed at first, but when I thought about it more and as he fleshed it out it hit me that I'd never read a comic that dealt with pregnancy and childbirth in any way that resembled the experience my wife and I had with either of our two kids.
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Ford, I suspect, would have scoffed at the ending of "The Sisters Brothers," and so would Anthony Mann, who, at the climax of his gold-rush drama, " The Far Country " (1955), makes sure that the hero (James Stewart), having been shot in the arm, removes his sling for the purge of the final showdown.
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Some of Mr. de Blasio's colleagues have scoffed at the idea of him becoming president and have urged him to abandon his exploration of occupying the White House and instead focus on a bevy of nagging issues in New York City such as crumbling public housing, high levels of homelessness and problem-plagued subways.
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"The autopsy on WeWork will be death by S-1," quipped Scott Galloway, a marketing professor at NYU's Stern School of Business, referring to how investors scoffed at the company's IPO filing, which revealed huge losses, a fuzzy mission statement about elevating the world's consciousness and outsized control for Neumann and his wife Rebekah.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpWhistleblower complaint declassified on eve of high-stakes testimony Ocasio-Cortez on impeachment: 'I think the ground has shifted' Democrats ask Pentagon to probe delayed Ukraine aid MORE on Tuesday scoffed at the mounting calls for impeachment proceedings from House Democrats as he faces increasing scrutiny for his interactions with Ukraine.
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Even the documents that make up the request have been scoffed at, with a three-page letter and one-page line-item sheet making up the bulk of the request, a far cry from the nearly 30-page submission produced by the Obama administration as it attempted to secure funds to respond to the Ebola outbreak in 2014.
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House Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.) has said it will take at least a year to prepare a viable alternative, suggesting a "repeal-and-delay" strategy that some conservative groups have scoffed at.
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This is of course a part of the company's ever-changing posture with regards to its influence on the election: Shortly after Donald Trump was elected president last November, Zuckerberg scoffed at the notion that propaganda on his platform had any impact on the results—but this month he says Facebook intends to expand its election-integrity team by 250 employees.
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" In her own interview Wednesday night with Conway, Rachel Maddow scoffed at the veracity of this letter and pressed Trump to release more records: "If he was elected, Donald Trump would be the oldest person to ever be sworn in as president ... doesn't he owe it to the American people to release an actual medical report, a more credible, more complete statement?
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In fact, just this week VA Secretary Robert McDonald scoffed at the notion that the VA should be held accountable for wait times, arguing that because Disney doesn't use wait times as a measure of success, neither should the VA. While the comparison was insulting on its face, at least visitors to Disney World get to choose which rides they want.
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The White House on Wednesday scoffed at Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE's effort to meet with the National Rifle Association (NRA) to discuss ways to block terror suspects from purchasing firearms.
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Before the vote, members of GOP leadership had projected confidence that Romney would vote with them, only to be surprised watching his announcement on TV. Romney had stood apart from his Republican colleagues in the past week, as his pleas in closed-door meetings for witnesses and documents were largely scoffed at and ignored, according to people in the room.
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The English translation of Piketty&aposs "Capital," a massive treatise on inequality, became an unexpected bestseller in the US, and when paired with his friends&apos work over in California, inequality was officially a buzzword among politicians and the public, even those who scoffed at Occupy Wall Street and their rallying cry of "We are the 99%" a few years earlier.
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RIO DE JANEIRO/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Any relief felt by the mining firms BHP Billiton and Vale over what looked like a final $5.7 billion settlement for the cost of last year's dam burst at their Brazilian iron ore mine must have evaporated when state prosecutors scoffed at the deal and last Tuesday filed a $44 billion claim of their own.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump conversation with foreign leader part of complaint that led to standoff between intel chief, Congress: report Pelosi: Lewandowski should have been held in contempt 'right then and there' Trump to withdraw FEMA chief nominee: report MORE's reelection campaign scoffed at the Democratic presidential field after Thursday night's primary debate, saying the event served as an "informercial" for the Trump.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE on Wednesday came to the defense of border agents and scoffed at Democratic lawmakers' furor after an internal watchdog report found detained migrants are living in dismal conditions in federal detention facilities.
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Even so, Microsoft is the most valuable publicly traded company, and its high-concept visions for the future of computing sometimes set the pace for the rest of the industry -- for instance, Apple execs initially scoffed at the idea of a hybrid tablet-laptop when the first Surface was introduced in 2012, but in 2015 Apple introduced the iPad Pro which featured an optional add-on keyboard.
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As the Post wrote, Dorsey's attempts to placate conservatives at the June 19th dinner simply resulted in more grousing and demands Twitter taking hiring Republicans as seriously as hiring women and minorities:In response, the Twitter executive heard an earful from conservatives gathered at the table, who scoffed at the fact that Dorsey runs a platform that's supposed to be neutral even though he's tweeted about issues like immigration, gay rights and national politics.
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John Kasich (R) on Sunday scoffed at President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's decision to call Russian President Vladimir Putin to congratulate him on his recent electoral win, laughing outright at the idea of doing so.
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Or more tragically, the explanation for Clinton and her staff's blind ignorance to President Obama's abuse of not only the IRS, but also the Departments of Labor, Homeland Security and Justice in targeting conservative group leaders like Catherine Engelbrecht of Texas might be because Clinton only gets her news from Obama cheerleader outlets like MSNBC — which scoffed at the IRS abuse story, actively participating in the cover-up through its editorial decisions.
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" McConnell and Trump ready to spar with Pelosi As the House speaker embarks on that effort to build support for the resolution, she is still locked in a standoff with McConnell, who scoffed at her decision to withhold the articles of impeachment from the Senate late last year -- questioning what leverage she had and accusing her last Friday of attempting to "hand design the trial proceedings," which he called a "non-starter.
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"Morning Joe" co-host Joe Scarborough on Tuesday scoffed at President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's claims of a "witch hunt" against him, pointing out that Trump appointed the officials who approved the raid of his lawyer's office the day before.
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Key Senators such as Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) have said they would not vote for a plan that raised the deficit at all, and scoffed at claims from Trump administration officials such as Treasury Secretary Steven MnuchinSteven Terner MnuchinPelosi warns Mnuchin to stop 'illegal' .
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE on Wednesday scoffed at the news that former special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerMueller report fades from political conversation Trump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony MORE will testify before Congress next month about the Russia investigation.
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Hours after his chief negotiator Michel Barnier urged his British counterpart to "start negotiating seriously" when they met in Brussels on Monday, European Commission President Juncker echoed the bloc's refusal to discuss the future free trade deal London wants before penciling in terms for leaving the EU. Juncker scoffed at a raft of British negotiating papers published over the summer which Prime Minister Theresa May's government said had shown London was responding seriously to the detailed proposals agreed by the other 27 EU states.
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Gordon must have recognized this on some level, because when he hit true free agency for the first time in his career (the Pelicans famously matched a max contract he signed with the Suns in restricted free agency in 2012, even after Gordon publicly stated that his heart was in Phoenix), he made sure he got himself down to Houston to play for Mike D. It's been such a good fit that Gordon has even willingly moved to the bench, something he scoffed at in New Orleans.
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After a seething Rebecca drove Jack home from the cancelled gig, they had the explosive, in-your-face fight that had been bubbling under the surface for so long, spewing horrible things at each other: Jack derisively called his wife "a 40-year-old woman singing covers in a pub" and that to call that a career was "ridiculous," while Rebecca scoffed at Jack saying that he would get help for his drinking, calling it "this alcoholism of yours" and "convenient" that it came at a time when she was pursuing her musical ambitions.
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Ross Douthat Now that the Republican Party has beclowned itself on health care, now that Obamacare repeal lies in rubble, now that every G.O.P. policy person who ever championed a replacement plan is out wandering in sackcloth and ashes, wailing, "The liberals were right about my party, the liberals were right about my party," beneath a harsh uncaring heaven … now, in these hours of right-wing self-abnegation, it's worth raising once again the most counterintuitive and frequently scoffed-at point that conservatives have made about Obamacare: It probably isn't saving many lives.
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Republican presidential front-runner Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE scoffed at Democratic candidate Bernie SandersBernie SandersJoe Biden faces an uncertain path Bernie Sanders vows to go to 'war with white nationalism and racism' as president Biden: 'There's an awful lot of really good Republicans out there' MORE's brief meeting with Pope Francis on Saturday, saying that the two could not have had a serious discussion.
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White House counselor Kellyanne ConwayKellyanne Elizabeth ConwayThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump searches for backstops amid recession worries Florida first lady to miss Women for Trump event due to planned execution Trump adopts familiar mantra on possible recession: fake news MORE on Wednesday scoffed at a government office's findings that she violated a decades-old law barring officials from weighing in on elections in their government capacity as she railed against Democratic presidential candidate Joe BidenJoe BidenHarry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Warren offers plan to repeal 28503 crime law authored by Biden Panel: Jill Biden's campaign message MORE's record.
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