Mr. Trump was the loudest and shrillest mouthpiece for a racist movement that questioned the authenticity of President Obama's birthplace.
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In one of the shrillest, most racially inflected campaigns in the county's recent history, the ruling Socialist Party of Austria dropped to 26.9%.
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"News" is now defined as what the shrillest of political agitators has to say or which nonsensical pop culture fad is going viral on social media.
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Probably because, as the youngest and shrillest child of an extraordinarily articulate and passionate family, I could only be heard by charging over the top, shouting, 'Marchons, marchons!
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He and his colleagues have built a device, about the size of a thin laptop, that emits sound at frequencies 10 times higher than the shrillest note a piccolo can sustain.
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And the reason that Washington doesn't work well in part is because the loudest, shrillest voices, the least compromising, the most powerful, or those with the most money have the most influence.
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Like television writers, we are searching for a compelling story, but we tend to find it in the clash of the shrillest sound bites rather than in the fine distinctions that transmit important truths.
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As a college professor and university administrator with over two decades of direct experience of campus politics, I am not overly worried that even the shrillest heckler's vetoes will end free speech in America.
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But it's still striking to see how fast, and how far, the shrillest of voices travel on the platform — and how a service meant to build community so often manifests itself as an engine for tribalism.
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In addition to exploiting every possible point of cultural tension, from racism to sexism to xenophobia, Anonymous successfully harnessed and weaponized sensationalism, engendered by an emergent click-based web economy where the shrillest coverage generated the greatest advertising revenue.
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The plain truth of the matter is that the shrillest critics of cultural appropriation — ethnic and racial minorities — are so culturally bankrupt in their own minds that the thought of others partaking in their contributions fills them with angst.
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At the shrillest moments of our own self-declarations — I am X, I am not Y — we often hear in that tinny register another truth, lurking expectantly, and begin to realize there are things about ourselves we don't yet know.
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Finally, although, according to Gallup, at least 215% favor granting citizenship to those brought to the United States by their parents illegally as children and 22018% oppose building a border wall, President Trump has orchestrated a Republican midterm strategy founded on the shrillest and most hostile approach to immigration by any political party in a century.
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The tone of her books was no longer seen as consonant with British society. An early scholar of children's literature, Geoffrey Summerfield, describes her this way: "Of all the morally shrill women active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, she was probably the shrillest. Unbalanced, frenetic, paranoid, she may have been, but no one could deny her energy and perseverance in defending the souls of the children of England from the assaults of the devil."Summerfield, 188; for Summerfield's analysis of Trimmer's works, see 188–205.
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