He evasively sidestepped the rumors later in June, telling E!
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"My work has deliberately sidestepped psychological profiling questions," Phillips says.
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Orbuch, for instance, sidestepped college to found his startup Finish.
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Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sidestepped two questions from Sen.
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Gerritsen sidestepped the question when speaking to Tech in Asia.
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Trump has sidestepped questions about whether he will pardon Stone.
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But the diocese sidestepped all of that by declaring bankruptcy.
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Schmidt sidestepped answering direct questions from Cooper about the $3,500.
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She's sidestepped her father's controversies around race, immigration, and Islam.
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But Rosenstein sidestepped, noting that he didn't have the underlying facts.
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He sidestepped sensitive issues, talking instead about technology and his family.
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In his remark, Trump sidestepped a very large public policy problem.
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Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer sidestepped a question on the matter.
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Mr. Sessions sidestepped questions about whether the president's comments were appropriate.
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He sidestepped the first, ran around the second, juked the third.
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Gray sidestepped calling the incident a breach of the department's systems.
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Jordan also sidestepped questions about whether he's about to supplant Rep.
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Trump has sidestepped questions as to whether he might pardon Stone.
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The justices instead sidestepped the central questions in the two cases.
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And he sidestepped a direct answer about whether humans cause climate change.
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Facebook's founder sidestepped the question by repeating his calls for increased regulation.
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Kubiak sidestepped the question, saying it was a decision for another day.
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She sidestepped when asked if the administration has offered her any help.
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It isn't that the questions were bad, or that Dorsey sidestepped them.
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David Goldfein and Secretary Heather Wilson sidestepped a question Wednesday from Rep.
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" But Kavanaugh sidestepped, saying judges shouldn't comment on "the latest political controversies.
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Others were sidestepped, notably proposals for a temporary public sector wage cut.
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In past interviews, Sorvino had sidestepped questions about her work with Allen.
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But the veteran hotelier Ian Schrager seems to have sidestepped all that.
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Yet the governor sidestepped whether he would explicitly support new gun restrictions.
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Streamlabs built Sanders a custom site that sidestepped the donation problem entirely.
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Gardner has sidestepped the question in Washington and at home in Colorado.
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Several designers sidestepped performances and instead incorporated political statements into their collections.
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I sidestepped to him, released his skis and gently untwisted his legs.
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The rest of the 2020 candidates sidestepped or rejected the "rare" part.
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Mr. Trump had also sidestepped questions on Thursday about Mr. Tillerson's future.
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Crucial new measures to prevent ships from being overloaded are often sidestepped.
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On Wednesday, Attorney General Bill Schuette sidestepped questions about possible charges against Snyder.
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So Voorhees sidestepped the boutiques and got her own wedding dress made directly.
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Trudeau sidestepped questions about his plans if he did not win a majority.
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But by proposing some credible external appointments, Nestlé has probably sidestepped that risk.
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Before the late surge, Verlander sidestepped danger in the sixth and seventh innings.
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It was the first crack, one they deftly sidestepped as long as possible.
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Collins sidestepped a question on whether she would vote for the tax bill.
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Two years later, the court sidestepped a similar case concerning Christian nonprofit organizations.
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Meyer and center Billy Price sidestepped questions about the potential top-943 matchup.
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But he sidestepped a question about whether the Senate will take up legislation.
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The Pentagon previously sidestepped the issue when asked about it, citing ongoing litigation.
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For Sartre the painting sidestepped political reality by turning "cruelty into abstract figures".
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For his part, Damore has sidestepped questions about his involvement in the effort.
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In a news briefing earlier, Lam sidestepped questions over whether she should quit.
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Ronna McDaniel, the chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, also sidestepped the question.
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Judge Gorsuch sidestepped questions about his views on national security and presidential power.
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In 2014, the high court sidestepped whether to rule on the union fees.
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However, when asked about prosecuting Bashir in the International Criminal Court, he sidestepped.
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On Tuesday, Schiff sidestepped direct questions about Nunes' links to the Ukraine scheme.
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The unsigned decision sidestepped a major ruling on the practice called partisan gerrymandering.
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In speech after speech on Tuesday, though, Senate Democrats mostly sidestepped those issues.
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At his confirmation hearing on Tuesday, Powell largely sidestepped discussion of the tax plan.
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However, a question again surfaced about satanic imagery and Manson delicately sidestepped the issue.
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The measures in the first option seem feasible, although merger controls can be sidestepped.
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Five sources said that the officials did not answer directly and sidestepped the question.
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She emphasised the bill would not come back, yet sidestepped demands for her departure.
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Asked specifically about Manchin's proposal, she sidestepped but noted they had discussed the idea.
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The Trump administration sidestepped questions about its own role raised by the Kaiser study.
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In Tallinn, May sidestepped questions over whether she was confident of the October deadline.
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Sanders said Comey sidestepped protocol and circumvented the chain of command with his decisions.
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"We sidestepped that whole fundraising arms race entirely and it paid off," he explained.
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Wolters sidestepped a question on whether the United States could also play a role.
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When asked a similar question, Murkowski sidestepped naming abortion rights as a deciding factor.
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Pence also sidestepped when Stephanopoulos asked him if he personally supported discrimination against gays.
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Trudeau sidestepped questions as to whether he would fire Butts and other senior aides.
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But he has sidestepped whether Republicans will ultimately be able to pass a bill.
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He sidestepped blaming a specific faction in the White House for the political turmoil.
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Trudeau sidestepped questions about how he planned to handle the crisis, party sources said.
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Earlier this week, Hassan repeatedly sidestepped questions about whether she thinks Clinton is honest.
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At first, Parton sidestepped the question and just talked about how wonderful Cyrus is.
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Customs and Border Protection officials have sidestepped questions about what exactly the tests revealed.
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But several Democrats sidestepped the problem by live-streaming the proceedings from their phones.
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Thursday's ruling, perhaps sensibly, sidestepped questions about discrimination and equal protection of the law.
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Mr. Santos sidestepped voters with a revised deal that he sent straight to Congress.
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And the extra cash sidestepped the requirement for shareholder approval, happily for Anadarko's board.
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He also sidestepped a question and the need for a national quarantine (The Hill).
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Above, the pope sidestepped when asked about the letter on the plane returning home.
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GOP leadership has sidestepped when pressed if Congress will ultimately pay for Trump's proposal.
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It was the idiosyncratic performances that gave the movie a charm that sidestepped caricature.
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Google has far more data about us than Facebook, yet Google has sidestepped controversy.
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Mr. Pruitt sidestepped career officials by outsourcing some crucial work to lawyers and lobbyists.
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But he did so without Israeli officials and sidestepped the diplomatic issues around it.
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Decisions like those could be sidestepped by codifying moderate exemptions into federal law now.
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The breakthrough sidestepped the embryo controversy, offering researchers an unlimited supply of stem cells.
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As a home celebration, it sidestepped the theological and institutional loyalties voiced in churches.
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He politely sidestepped the question, and instead praised his staff member and the senator.
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He sidestepped the question when a voter asked him to clarify how Bush lied.
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Fenty responded to that inquiry diplomatically (or totally sidestepped it, depending on who you ask).
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sidestepped a verbal hand grenade in his Senate testimony. Sen.
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The White House has so far sidestepped questions on the matter, citing the legal challenges.
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With the Astros leading 2-0 in the fourth, Verlander sidestepped his only stressful sequence.
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He also sidestepped questions from Democrats about his opinion on the president's conduct and impeachment.
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Indeed, as Ms. Lynch sidestepped one question after another, Republican committee members became increasingly agitated.
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Mr. Pence sidestepped Mr. Kaine's criticism, instead mocking his rival for lobbing a rehearsed attack.
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Tillerson sidestepped the issue when taking questions after making a televised statement to the media.
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In India, catastrophe is always in your face, but it can be — must be — sidestepped.
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John Passion," except Mr. Hyde and his St. Thomas forces, who sidestepped to a "St.
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It makes you appreciate how adroitly Ms. Heckerling sidestepped caricature and preciousness in her film.
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" The report found that Baylor had sidestepped scandal "based to a certain extent on luck.
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He also sidestepped a question about why Democrats frequently lose gun control debates in Congress.
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Congress, aware that the wall is costly nonsense, ought not allow itself to be sidestepped.
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Ms. Yates sidestepped questions about the F.B.I.'s investigation of Mr. Trump's campaign and Russia.
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He sidestepped a question Tuesday about if he knew about the allegations at the time.
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He sidestepped the fact that most of his own party's leaders oppose tariffs, as well.
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The Supreme Court has mostly sidestepped divisive issues since Kavanaugh joined the bench in October.
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Republicans have called for Rice to testify under oath, a request she sidestepped on Tuesday.
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In an interview on Friday, he sidestepped questions about being dropped from the country chart.
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It makes the reader — this reader, at least — feel that messy reality has been neatly sidestepped.
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The justices, in a 5-4 decision, sidestepped a ruling on the merits of the case.
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Ryan has sidestepped calls for abolishing the IRS in the past, while frequently criticizing the agency.
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If Glencore gets away with it, it will show that America's sanctions can easily be sidestepped.
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Since those first mushrooms, at least five CRISPR-edited plants have sidestepped the USDA regulatory process.
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The entrepreneur has sidestepped the regulations with some clever naming, labeling the 12 euro bottles: 'Vindigo'.
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Gorsuch sidestepped questions about how he would rule on other potential cases, like overturning Roe v.
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Intelligence leaders on Tuesday sidestepped lawmaker questions about whether there should be legislation regulating encryption technology.
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The issue came up point-blank when both Putin and Trump sidestepped their way around it.
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But just because Prince was writing about Batman doesn't mean he sidestepped his signature trippy lyrics.
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The chief executive sidestepped putting up his own post about President Trump's missing-then-found account.
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But the witnesses sidestepped Mr. Graham's question, saying only that they were working on his request.
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For weeks, she has sidestepped questions about raising taxes, no matter who was asking and when.
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Republican climate advocates said they weren't surprised that Mr. Trump sidestepped direct mention of global warming.
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Yellen, who leads a central bank that fiercely guards its political independence, sidestepped with a smile.
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For years lawmakers sidestepped endorsing such a resolution to preserve the United States' relationship with Ankara.
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The drivers sidestepped rules by colluding with authorized drivers to pick up riders under their account.
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That came after Prime Minister Theresa May sidestepped questions on Brexit during weekly jousting in parliament.
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After his preliminary swim Tuesday in the 800-meter freestyle, Horton sidestepped questions about his protest.
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After his preliminary swim Tuesday in the 800-meter freestyle, Horton sidestepped questions about his protest.
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However, the group sidestepped "taboo words" in drafting the communique that referenced protectionism or unfair trade practices.
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What is really different this time around is that McConnell sidestepped any pretense of using traditional processes.
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Tillerson sidestepped the issue when taking questions after making a statement at a hastily organized news conference.
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Over the last several days, Facebook executives have sidestepped concerns about Breitbart's inclusion in its news section.
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Last week, the Trump administration sidestepped Congress by approving arms sales to Gulf allies, citing Iranian threats.
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Instead, Markle has already sidestepped the unspoken standards of beauty in favor of doing her own thing.
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She also sidestepped a question about reuniting with Mackins after the two often clashed on the show.
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The unicorns followed suit: Airbnb sidestepped taxes on hotels and Uber drove through regulations on taxi-licensing.
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Trudeau sidestepped a question from reporters over whether Freeland's rocky relationship with Russia would have an impact.
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A Senate Republican leadership aide sidestepped a question on what Senate leaders thought about the CR date.
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And, of course, you could hear him while you sidestepped hogs and the kids with pig whips.
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Today on Capitol Hill, other intelligence officials testified as part of the probe, and mostly sidestepped questions.
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The reports have largely been sidestepped by defense officials when questions arose from lawmakers and reporters alike.
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In his confirmation hearing last month, Hahn repeatedly sidestepped questions about the fate of the flavor ban.
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Throughout his career, the saxophonist Ravi Coltrane has sidestepped the shadow of his famous father, John Coltrane.
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However, Perez sidestepped questions about whether Democrats would need to distance themselves from leadership, such as Rep.
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President Donald Trump for months has sidestepped Congress to enhance his deeply controversial relationship with Saudi Arabia.
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But the Justice Department charge sidestepped many of WikiLeaks journalistic attributes, instead focusing on Assange's alleged hacking.
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Due to the rulers' careful maneuvering, Thailand narrowly sidestepped subjugation, remaining independent during the region's colonial period.
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A bad nudge, in contrast will either escape notice, or be sidestepped by those who do notice it.
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Yet Spicer repeatedly sidestepped questions about whether the Trump administration would investigate the allegations pushed by the president.
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When a reporter asked Petkovic him how he would discuss it with his players, he sidestepped the question.
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In doing so, the justices will reconsider the questions that it sidestepped in cases decided just last year.
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This complicated weighing of pros and cons should not be sidestepped by simply paying women to have mammograms.
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Cuba has sidestepped Duque's request and said it will abide by the rules set out before talks began.
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BADE: You know, Speaker Paul Ryan, who you just interviewed, he kind of sidestepped that a little bit.
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Germany is keen for rules to be respected, and Renzi and Merkel sidestepped a question on deficit limits.
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Kraninger on Tuesday sidestepped questions about whether she'd dismiss Blankenstein and declined to discuss personnel issues in public.
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A day earlier, the president sidestepped criticism of his plea to Britain to remain in the European Union.
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Last term, the court sidestepped the issue in the Maryland case and in a case out of Wisconsin.
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Rispone also avoided many traditional public events attended by Louisiana gubernatorial candidates and sidestepped questions about his plans.
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Hill testified that officials including Gordon Sondland, the US ambassador to the European Union, circumvented and sidestepped her.
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Republican senators sidestepped saying on Thursday if they believe they have the votes for Kavanaugh to be confirmed.
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" Mr. Murphy sidestepped the initial question on the topic, saying that he was waiting for "all the facts.
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To her credit, Lord sidestepped the obvious snare of collusion by writing her piece with a diarist's frankness.
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Yesterday, a court ruled that local authorities hadn't sidestepped regulations in allowing Tesla's tree felling work to begin.
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Thunberg has sidestepped attacks on her motives by almost entirely refraining from endorsing specific political reforms or policies.
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Mondelez CEO Irene Rosenfeld sidestepped questions about the possibility in an interview with the Chicago Tribune this week.
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"Avedon's secretiveness might have scuttled a traditional biography, but it's sidestepped with Stevens's oral history approach," Sehgal wrote.
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Other elected Republicans professed a loose command of the facts or sidestepped questions by accusing reporters of distorting them.
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Either way, as she has done before, Ivanka sidestepped any discussion of her father's sexist comments and misogynistic behavior.
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He has signaled he would make territorial concessions toward the Palestinians, but has sidestepped the question of Palestinian statehood.
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Life is hard enough for teens, so Shots sidestepped bullies with a selfie sharing app that doesn't allow commenting.
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With the assassination easily sidestepped, Claire and Doug are forced to have one honest conversation in the Oval Office.
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During one exchange several members chanted "timeline, timeline" when Sanders' sidestepped a question on when he would back Clinton.
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Last week, Armstrong appeared on CNBC's "Squawk Box ", but sidestepped questions about Yahoo's handling of its data security problems.
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" On the question of party affiliation, Cortana sidestepped again, "You know, I'm really not much of a party person.
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Sterling GBP=D3 rebounded from the day's lows against the dollar after the government sidestepped defeat on the amendment.
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McConnell sidestepped a question about whether his priority was making sure no one with coverage now was left behind.
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But in a more than 12-hour session on Wednesday, he sidestepped questions about the scope of presidential power.
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Grassley's narrow formulation of "nominated and confirmed," however, neatly sidestepped the confirmation of Justices William Brennan and Anthony Kennedy.
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" He sidestepped a question about whether he believed the women were lying, but he called the allegations "all false.
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Friedman sidestepped questions about whether the Trump administration foresaw a Palestinian state or Israeli annexations of West Bank land.
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But he also carefully sidestepped questions asking him to rule out deploying such a search engine in the future.
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Although the opinion was unanimous, it sidestepped the merits of the case and masked deep divisions on the court.
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Clinton has sidestepped questions about whether, if she is elected, she intends to keep Mr. Comey in his job.
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Although he has seldom sidestepped the spotlight, Davis wondered how he would handle scrutiny of a well-publicized comeback.
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Local chef Roy Berglund sidestepped becoming a master of the seas to become a master in the kitchen instead.
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Even rival anchors were impressed; on MSNBC, Brian Williams said Mr. Wallace asked questions that Mr. Trump had sidestepped.
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Danae Koliou, 23, sidestepped dead bodies in the morning and picked up an abandoned cellphone with 1003 missed calls.
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For years, Hamas sidestepped the Israeli siege and generated revenue by taxing goods smuggled in through tunnels from Sinai.
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But as the president looks to reset his administration, it's noteworthy that Mattis has so far sidestepped Trump's rage.
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Other times, they sidestepped the more difficult questions, like how to distinguish between free expression and incitement to violence.
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He sidestepped pools of standing water and mounds of litter: discarded water bottles, newspapers, candy wrappers, old Metro Cards.
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Pence repeatedly sidestepped questions about whether he was aware of Trump's efforts to encourage Ukraine to investigate the Bidens.
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And they caution that the talks ahead will have to address many of the tougher questions negotiators have sidestepped.
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The Constitution grants Congress the authority to declare war, but presidents in the modern era have largely sidestepped lawmakers.
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However, some rights groups and politicians criticized the killings, saying they were concerned the judicial process had been sidestepped.
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Morales, now 60, clashed with native groups over land development, offered benefits to favored communities and sidestepped term limits.
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Flores sidestepped a question on "State of the Union" about critics who may see her intervention as politically motivated.
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He sidestepped to the adjacent machine where he tossed the ball some more, to the tune of 43 points.
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McConnell sidestepped a question on whether he knew about the allegations when he met with Jackson late last week.
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Meanwhile, President George W. Bush signed off on NSA spying without a warrant, sidestepped disclosure requirements, and authorized torture.
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Harrell then sidestepped hits from Evan Gattis and Tucker, with the latter single advancing Gattis to third with two outs.
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In the end, Mr Annan sidestepped his boss, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, and approved a NATO bombing campaign against the Serbs.
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It may have sidestepped lots of tricky questions about what is true and what is false in the political arena.
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Chris Christie found a litany of ways to call Senator Marco Rubio inexperienced, Mr. Kasich sidestepped opportunities to go negative.
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He stole the puck in the neutral zone, weaved around two defenseman and then sidestepped Jones for the unassisted score.
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He has signaled he would make territorial concessions toward the Palestinians but has also sidestepped the question of Palestinian statehood.
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The European and African leaders at the news conference sidestepped questions about whether they would attend Tshisekedi's inauguration on Thursday.
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Comey repeatedly sidestepped questions about whether any Americans, including people associated with the Trump campaign, are targeted in the investigation.
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Cornershop were thrilling, punk, and lo-fi at the same time, and never sidestepped the fact they were British Asians.
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UniCredit, Italy's biggest bank, will be especially relieved, having sidestepped an ill-advised commitment to underwrite the issue in full.
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That would only delay the reckoning with societal change that the GOP sidestepped again by standing behind Trump this week.
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He sidestepped the question, saying he just needed a mental and physical break from the rigors of training and competition.
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The high court in May sidestepped a major ruling in that case by sending it back to a lower court.
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Erdogan sidestepped his ban by immediately changing the law and running for election after the AKP had ascended to power.
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Clinton sidestepped just three years ago, even as her economic agenda included a proposal to increase federal spending on housing.
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The pope did not deny it, but sidestepped the questions by insisting he would not dignify them with a response.
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The move followed two decisions last week that sidestepped the main issues in partisan gerrymandering cases from Wisconsin and Maryland.
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The Kremlin has sidestepped questions, saying that any Russians who were killed were mercenaries, not members of the armed forces.
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Instead of attacking the media, he has largely sidestepped it, canceling the traditional media bus and granting few private interviews.
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Several said they would direct the department's Office of Legal Counsel to rescind its opinion, while others sidestepped that question.
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But Mr. Trump resents their efforts and sidestepped Mr. Mattis in announcing a ban on transgender people from the military.
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"They sidestepped the debate, at least indirectly, about whether they were going to fact-check stuff," Kreiss said of Facebook.
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He also sidestepped a question concerning the safety of LGBT and Jewish travelers in the country, according to the broadcaster.
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But Walmart sidestepped any controversy involving gun politics, attributing its decision to lower customer demand for the military-style rifles.
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The move followed two decisions in June in which the justices sidestepped the question in cases from Wisconsin and Maryland.
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But manufacturers sidestepped the controls by synthesizing new analogues, some of them even more potent and deadly than the original.
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Clinton turned the exchange back on Mr. Sanders, noting that he had sidestepped requests to identify his own foreign policy advisers.
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Tillerson, 64, also sidestepped questions on human rights, declining to condemn countries like Saudi Arabia and the Philippines for rights abuses.
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It was a rough-and-tumble welcome in the arena for a candidate who has gamely sidestepped attacks in previous debates.
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In this instance the court has sidestepped such questions by finding SyRI directly interferes with rights set out in the ECHR.
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A year from now, it is quite likely that nine justices will take up the question eight justices sidestepped this week.
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Anonymous accusers reportedly alleged that McAleenan had an affair with a subordinate and sidestepped procedures to fund an immigration detention center.
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As Clark dropped, he sidestepped to the right, moving into cleaner air, where the rotors' power can be put to use.
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A few minutes later, another audience member pressed Lewandowski to directly answer the Community Choice question and another he had sidestepped.
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It sidestepped discussing the specific anxieties that have cropped up over everything from the "sharing economy" to the future of college.
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McConnell didn't weigh in on what the Senate's next step should be and sidestepped multiple questions from reporters on the issue.
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The cardinal sidestepped the larger question a little, but he was eager to distance himself from a specific exemplar of populism.
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Gabbard sidestepped the ongoing assault on religious freedom altogether, instead bashing fellow Democrats involved in vetting the Trump administration's judicial nominees.
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Presidential spokesman, Salvador Panelo, sidestepped questions about her remit, but on Thursday said Duterte was sincere in his support for her.
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Belichick said he only wanted to talk about football, and sidestepped numerous questions reporters asked about Brown's status with the team.
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He sidestepped Patriots safety Tebucky Jones and dove into the end zone for a 26-yard touchdown with 1:243 remaining.
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He sidestepped a question about whether the president's lawyers were seeking to review the report before any of it becomes public.
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On a brisk day this month, the Vinsons sidestepped puddles of melting snow as they walked through rows of solar panels.
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Ms. Sinema noted that she and Mr. Trump "worked together very well" on veterans' issues and sidestepped questions about his character.
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On Tuesday, it sidestepped part of a case that could have tested the constitutional right to abortion established in Roe v.
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The Supreme Court sidestepped a question on state abortion limits, leaving for another day the court's consideration of Roe v. Wade.
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At BMW's annual results news conference earlier this year, the company sidestepped questions about whether Krueger would receive a contract extension.
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All the while, the duke and duchess have sidestepped the usual strategies to attract a following and keep fans engaged online.
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The White House, in administrations from both parties, has normally sidestepped questions about F.B.I. investigations, particularly those that are politically charged.
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It's all in the trailer, which you should avoid if you'd rather not know additional details that have been sidestepped here.
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Yet unlike Mark Zuckerberg's social networking empire, which has been under fire for improperly leaking user data, Google has sidestepped controversy.
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" The company also sidestepped a question from the senators about whether it has attempted to "thwart the creation of a union.
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Lawmakers and aides initially said it was received well, raising hopes that a potential shutdown would be sidestepped with relative ease.
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In the years that followed, many airlines sidestepped capacity problems at major hubs by focusing on shorter flights between regional airports.
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He also sidestepped the issue by suggesting the decision would ultimately fall to the IRS commissioner, the country's federal tax collector.
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Mr. Sessions sidestepped questions about whether he would put the weight of the Justice Department behind drug prosecution in those states.
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Van Drew repeatedly sidestepped questions from reporters about the timing of his party switch before his meeting with Trump on Thursday.
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Donald Trump's aggressive bilateralism could be sidestepped if the MFN principle re-emerged as the trade-policy yardstick of America's trading partners.
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McCarthy praised Price, but sidestepped a question about using Price's proposed legislation as the vehicle for putting a new structure in place.
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The White House spokesman sidestepped questions from reporters about whether he would condemn the word "lynching," or whether he agreed with Sen.
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The mayor also sidestepped a law requiring a voter referendum before pouring hundreds of millions of public dollars into a sports stadium.
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While it's true that the government rarely fights such vertical mergers in court, regulators have not sidestepped involvement in such deals entirely.
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Two years later, the justices sidestepped a challenge to the Obama administration's accommodation to religious non-profit groups in Zubik v Burwell.
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Mike Pence sidestepped questions Sunday morning on CNN's "State of the Union" about the flow of guns into Illinois from his state.
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The rule announced Thursday is not the first time the Trump administration has sidestepped Congress to unilaterally shift the nation's immigration policy.
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But I'm comfortable putting it here because of the massive ethical questions it has sidestepped and dismissed on the road to deployment.
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Relatedly, hotels may have sidestepped some regulatory uncertainty/disruption relating to CMBS risk retention, which is set to take effect in December.
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Asked to comment, Trump sidestepped the conflict with a poor joke that Putin had helped the United States save on payroll costs.
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The nominee remained calm throughout the accusations, as he sidestepped tough questions from Democrats on heated issues like abortion and presidential power.
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He sidestepped acknowledging the slim odds that House Democrats would embrace the president's proposed deep spending cuts heading into an election year.
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In Asia, Amazon has largely sidestepped China and focused on India, where it is the number-two player behind local rival Flipkart.
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Grosjean sidestepped a cocktail waitress and approached the casino's only craps game, the one in which cards are used instead of dice.
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Putin sidestepped Mueller's indictments of Russians and detailed evidence describing how Moscow's intelligence arm sought to boost Trump's odds of victory (Reuters).
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The NFL has historically sidestepped the link between CTE/TBI and the mental and emotional problems experienced by current and retired players.
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During the press conference, the president sidestepped questions about Russian election interference, despite US intelligence assessments that pointed to Russian election meddling.
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In a brief chat at the end of a rehearsal, the conversation did go there, but Mr. Craig sidestepped the question fluidly.
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Coats sidestepped the question but said he has made clear to Trump's administration that "any political shaping" of intelligence would be inappropriate.
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The officials expressed skepticism that the Arab countries would foot the bill and noted that the plan sidestepped the difficult political issues.
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The Grammy Awards, still reeling after criticism about the show's lack of gender and racial diversity, have potentially sidestepped an XXXTentacion firestorm.
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The Emirates largely sidestepped the pro-democracy protests that seized other Arab countries from North Africa to the Middle East in 2011.
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"Alongside Meisho-e, Yokai (legendary prints of ghosts, spirits, magic, etc) and Musha-e (warrior prints) sidestepped the Tenpo restrictions," Libertson says.
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But in his hand-wringing, Bridle sidestepped the inherent truth that these kinds of children's stories have always been kinda effed up.
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When severe drought emptied Cape Town's reservoirs in 2017 and 2018, wealthy residents sidestepped restrictions by buying extra water from informal operators.
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"That's been the history," Asked directly if he would allow a nominee to be confirmed in 2020, McConnell repeatedly sidestepped the question.
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Not in a race like this, in which online drama is both elevated and minimized, the material concerns fueling its spread sidestepped.
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In doing so, he has sidestepped the question of whether Mr. Obama's military campaign against the Islamic State complied with the resolution.
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In 2018, Putin admitted he wanted Trump to win the 2016 election but sidestepped answering whether he directed his officials to help.
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She would not discuss specifics of any pending case and sidestepped questions about strategy or the ideological stakes on this divided court.
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Rodriguez said he had watched DEREK JETER's number-retirement ceremony on television and sidestepped a question about whether he had been invited.
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In obeisance to America's gun lobby, Congress has sidestepped votes on gun safety despite strong public desire driven by repeated mass shootings.
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When Gillibrand was asked about that part of the plan on a recent episode of "Pod Save America," she sidestepped the question.
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His maneuver deftly sidestepped the most serious constitutional problems with legislation, because the executive branch voluntarily was bringing Congress into the picture.
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In the end, the city sidestepped the law by selling two of its parks at a nominal fee to a nonprofit group.
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On a SCOTUS decision from today that unanimously rejected a Gorsuch opinion: Gorsuch sidestepped questions about the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
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She's not doing interviews, and, during a brief exchange with reporters walking briskly alongside her Wednesday morning, she sidestepped two questions about Moore.
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However, in doing so, it sidestepped the contentious issue of ownership and focused on jailbreaking as a fair use of Apple's copyrighted iOS.
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Instead of trying to make throwaway niceties, Meyers held Conway accountable every time she sidestepped a question or left out critical contextual information.
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According to ArtNews in 26, Brant declared Interview bankrupt and thus sidestepped paying $3.3 million in debt to former employees, freelancers, and agencies.
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Parker then sidestepped Mashable's question about whether there is a double standard in Hollywood regarding who is held accountable for their past transgressions.
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Mike Pence, who accepted the nomination as Trump's vice presidential nominee at the end of Wednesday's session, sidestepped when asked about Cruz's speech.
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Meanwhile, Ivanka also sidestepped the controversy started by her father's and brother's naive advice on how workplace victims should respond to sexual harassment.
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Mark Brnovich, Arizona's Republican attorney general, expressed disappointment that the justices sidestepped the issue of whether Obama had the authority to create DACA.
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While several prominent Democrats have also called for impeachment, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has repeatedly sidestepped the issue, instead calling for more investigations.
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De Rugy sidestepped questions about the influence that state-controlled power giant EDF has over policy given its huge presence in nuclear energy.
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Press secretary Josh Earnest sidestepped when American Urban Radio Network's White House correspondent April Ryan asked him if there is life beyond Earth.
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Williams, for his part, sidestepped questions about the inquiry last week but bristled at any suggestion that it had adversely affected his health.
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The Texas senator sidestepped the question, saying only recent debates had gotten "nasty" and involved discussions of "body parts" that shouldn't have happened.
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She also sidestepped questions about the inaccuracies of the previous generation of Theranos technology, which was used to perform tests on paying customers.
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Bolton sidestepped a question on whether these measures would continue, saying the U.S. was staying in Syria to carry out some specific objectives.
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Throughout his career Kirili has evoked the body in his abstract sculptures, in an era when sculpture has often sidestepped the human form.
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Even though 2015 is expected to be remembered as another disappointing year, some funds sidestepped disasters and finished the year with sizable gains.
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But at the time, Walmart sidestepped any controversy involving gun politics, attributing its decision to lower customer demand for the military-style rifles.
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And children sidestepped the spillover from the canals as they trick-or-treated in Venetian masks and witches' hats under the Rialto Bridge.
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He sidestepped Sanders' most stinging critiques from a position of strength, inviting Sanders, for example, to "join me" in reforming campaign finance laws.
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In 1984, Mr. Lubbers deftly sidestepped a confrontation with the United States over the installation of nuclear-armed cruise missiles in the Netherlands.
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"That's not a sea gull," shouted Joe Potenza, as he sidestepped two large birds fighting over pizza scraps on the Bridge of Angels.
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Brazil's central bank President Roberto Campos Neto sidestepped the question on Thursday, saying his preference was to provide the banking system with liquidity.
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To date Bloomberg has eschewed most TV interview requests and has sidestepped the debate process since he hasn't qualified for any of them.
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Lynch mentioned on the rare occasions when he and Shanahan had disagreed, they sidestepped arguments by just moving on to the next topic.
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Republicans, though, sidestepped questions specifically about Trump's speech and said, in general, it's the president's duty to reach out to service members. Rep.
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The American leader sidestepped a question about whether he considers Russia — which held military exercises last month in the Baltic Sea — a threat.
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Back when the field of Republican presidential candidates was large, most of them sidestepped questions about whether they embraced the theory of evolution.
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Trump sidestepped questions about the riots and the law during a press conference on Tuesday, while defending Modi's record on religious freedom broadly.
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Trump sidestepped questions about the riots during a press conference Tuesday, while defending India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi's record on religious freedom broadly.
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On Tuesday, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary, Yoshihide Suga, sidestepped questions about what exactly Japan had asked of Lebanon beyond "finding out the truth".
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Romney sidestepped a question at The Atlantic Festival about whether he saw the implication of a quid pro quo in the call summary.
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At the State Department on Tuesday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sidestepped a question about whether he would testify in the impeachment inquiry.
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When Anthony Kennedy was on the court, the court repeatedly sidestepped a definitive ruling on the issue, as Amy Howe of SCOTUSblog explains.
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There's some extra business about how Rell has creative aspirations — apparently involving photography — but it's mostly sidestepped to make room for more jokes.
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When presidents have sidestepped the War Powers Act in the past, they haven't (usually) just asserted that they can do whatever they want.
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Wells Fargo sidestepped some of the worst lending practices that emerged before and eventually set off the US financial crisis and Great Recession.
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I asked a question, and he sidestepped it to deliver a powerful answer on a facet he cared more about than my question's focus.
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Though former Goldman banker Tim Leissner has pleaded guilty, the bank has said that Leissner and others duped the firm and sidestepped internal protocols.
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But the issue was sidestepped as EU leaders agreed to open a negotiating chapter that was not one of the five blocked by Nicosia.
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The U.S. Supreme Court this week sidestepped a major ruling on whether transgender students are entitled to bathroom choice under federal anti-discrimination law.
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But in Prime's Q&A, the key dispute was sidestepped: Does the mosque believe there's a religious argument for any form of genital cutting?
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Asked at a photo opportunity with the visiting Peruvian foreign minister about his decision, Tillerson sidestepped any direct response to the dissenting officials' complaint.
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Mr Clinton sidestepped the question—while trying to give the star-struck crowd a sense that they really had a window into American power.
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Customers sidestepped the shop dog, Billie Holiday, to peruse just-so offerings ("Plato: Cool as a Cucumber") from the store's own press of classics.
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Of course he sidestepped, writing instead that he would commit his empire (he calls it a "community") to strive for a specific positive outcome.
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But his description of the black community sidestepped the way in which his own political rhetoric has contributed to the nation's growing racial divide.
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However, for Android users this is easily sidestepped by simply downloading a mirrored copy of the APK and running it (at your own risk).
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But the issue was sidestepped because EU leaders agreed to open a negotiating chapter that was not one of the five blocked by Nicosia.
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This week, Washington sidestepped disaster when congressional leaders decided not to attach controversial amendments to a bill written to keep the government's lights on.
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McConnell sidestepped whether or not lawmakers will need to pass a one-week extension to give themselves more time to wrap up the talks.
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" The blitheness with which Icahn and the Trump White House sidestepped the federal requirements is evidence, Eisen contends, that "this is a lawless Administration.
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Now that Jamil is on TV, she is using her platform for something besides self-promotion -- a choice most in her position have sidestepped.
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With their help, the first-time founder has sidestepped common pitfalls and is already turning patients into customers with its $2.5 million in funding.
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As he landed in Charleston, W.Va., for a rally with supporters on Tuesday night, a grim-faced Mr. Trump sidestepped questions about Mr. Cohen.
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" Defense Secretary Jim Mattis sidestepped questions on Wednesday about whether bases might be used as migrant camps, except to say: "We have housed refugees.
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Ms. Lee mostly sidestepped questions about Mr. Cuomo, but allowed that she was affected by what she said were unfair portrayals of his character.
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Esper, who is traveling to Stuttgart, Germany; London; and Paris this week, sidestepped questions on the topic when asked by reporters traveling with him.
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By dropping the reclassification move, Facebook sidestepped Mr. Zuckerberg's appearance in court at a time when the company is facing criticism on several fronts.
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The court sidestepped other officials implicated in the Panama Papers leak that initiated the investigation, leading to accusations that it was pursuing selective justice.
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Mr. Pompeo carefully sidestepped predicting how he might rule on whether Hong Kong maintains enough autonomy from China to retain its favorable trading status.
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Maggie Hassan sidestepped a question during a Senate debate Tuesday about leaked emails from a top Hillary Clinton aide, instead pivoting to Donald Trump.
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The Academy sidestepped any possibility of repeating last year's hosting snafu by choosing, for the second time in a row, to forgo a host.
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The renewal sidestepped a policy instituted by the previous government, which sought to force oil firms to explore their holdings or risk losing them.
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Mr. Gianforte initially sidestepped the question, according to an audio recording of the episode Mr. Jacobs posted, suggesting the reporter speak with his spokesman.
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Since casting her vote, she said she's been "bitterly disappointed" by the president, but sidestepped questions of whether she would support Trump in 2020.
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Schumer sidestepped questions earlier Tuesday when asked if he would vote against a short-term funding bill if it doesn't include an immigration fix.
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His Democratic rivals have also sidestepped the issue, or expressed their support for the former vice president in the face of Trump's unsubstantiated claims.
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As for the Democrats' key dissident faction at midcentury, Southern Democrats largely sidestepped parties as shapers of politics in their struggle to defend Jim Crow.
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George H.W. Bush, facing opposition from a Democratic Senate majority, sidestepped some of the potential for delay by holding over three members of Reagan's Cabinet.
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The mayor has sidestepped her movement's commitment to blocking a high-speed rail link through the Alps, explaining that she is powerless to stop it.
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Yet the company notably sidestepped Google's Play Store last August when it distributed Fortnite on Android using a special installer downloadable from a mobile browser.
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When we first contacted Facebook, it claimed the Research app and its Enterprise Certificate distribution that sidestepped Apple's oversight was in line with Apple's policy.
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Conservatives have generally responded to previous shootings with ideas that sidestepped the issue of guns, focusing instead on areas like school security and mental health.
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But for the better part of the last two years, a number of House and Senate Republicans have sidestepped questions about whether they'd support him.
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Story updated at 13:55 ET on Tuesday, March 12, to clarify that Clark sidestepped to the right to move the Ava into cleaner air.
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He says while working at a shop in San Francisco's Castro neighborhood, he sidestepped a handful of requests to incorporate blood and semen into tattoos.
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This is the second year in a row that Sanders has sidestepped the official Democratic response and delivered his own State of the Union rebuttal.
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Black police officers said that when the topic was race and policing, they often sidestepped talking in public, and even talking with their co-workers.
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Asked in that interview what he will do to guarantee this privacy-focused vision is carried out, Zuckerberg sidestepped the question and gave no guarantees.
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My colleagues Paul Mozur and Cecilia Kang reported on how Intel and Micron have sidestepped the ban; The Wall Street Journal says Qualcomm has, too.
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But Conte sidestepped him by resigning, putting the power into the hands of Italy's president, Sergio Mattarella, who would decide whether to accept Conte's resignation.
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With sixty meetings between them, you would expect Kotoshogiku to be ready for Kisenosato's funny business but as Kotoshogiku charged he was sidestepped by Kisenosato.
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Instead, however, the series has sidestepped that by having Chandra present most of the arguments in court, while Stone does most of the investigative work.
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More from Sheera Frenkel of the NYT: Much of the information that Facebook included was not new and the social network sidestepped providing detailed answers.
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I had gone to college in Tampa, which sidestepped the issue for a little while, but as an adult, in winter, I would fold again.
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Mr. Obama sidestepped a question on whether the "special relationship" between Washington and London would be damaged if Britain voted to leave the European Union.
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Ms. Warren has, at times, sidestepped that issue, saying once in South Carolina that she was just "a player in the game on this one."
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The Prime Minister, however, sidestepped questions about Canadian sanctions against Iran and any repercussions for its three-day lag in coming clean about the crash.
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But Warren sidestepped questions Tuesday, as she did in previous debates, about whether Medicare for All would lead to tax increases for the middle class.
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McConnell sidestepped a question on Wednesday about whether or not it was appropriate for Trump to ask a foreign government to investigate a political rival.
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But he repeatedly sidestepped specific questions about Mr. Trump's advisers, and acknowledged that American citizens sometimes did not realize they were talking to foreign agents.
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Investors said the scale of Johnson's victory may be enough to draw back billions of pounds of investment that have sidestepped UK stocks for years.
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Warren has sidestepped the tax issue in interviews but has said that corporations and the wealthy will pay for the costs of Medicare for All.
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" In Japan for a G20 gathering, Macron sidestepped a question on the report: "I am not going to say today what I intend to do.
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Somehow, the World War 2 shooter largely sidestepped this debate, or the games discourse tended not to have these debates as this genre came of age.
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And in Zinke's zeal to blame conservationists for deadly fires, he conspicuously sidestepped larger human-caused factors driving the current rash of wildfires, including climate change.
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During Wednesday night's discussion of Benghazi, for instance, he shrewdly sidestepped the scandal to make a larger point about Clinton's support for regime change in Libya.
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Ryan sidestepped a question on whether lawmakers should more vocally address some women's claims that they were sexually harassed by Donald Trump before he became president.
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They have sidestepped it, resorting to dusty American laws to investigate unilaterally imports of such products as steel and aluminium goods, solar cells and washing-machines.
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Since then, Trump has escalated tensions with Iran and sidestepped Congress to unilaterally authorize $8 billion in arms sales, including to Saudi Arabia and its allies.
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Trudeau sidestepped questions about the matter on Wednesday, telling reporters in Saskatchewan that under Canadian law Meng would have a chance to mount a strong defense.
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As an appeals court judge in Washington, DC, Kavanaugh declined to rule against the law as he sidestepped the merits of a dispute on procedural grounds.
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It is, however, her first discussion of the issue since the SEC commissioners sidestepped consideration of the legality of requiring shareholders to arbitrate federal securities claims.
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Ueland sidestepped a question about whether the White House would need the Rio Grande Valley restriction lifted as part of the next short-term bill. Sen.
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Why it matters: Although Scott sidestepped Politico's question of whether he considers himself a "Donald Trump Republican," the president has been encouraging him to challenge Sen.
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Pet DanderYou may think you've sidestepped this issue by adopting a hypoallergenic breed of dog or cat, but sorry, there's no such thing, Dr. Stukus explains.
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The federal government has sidestepped calls by industry and farmers to force rail employees back to work, insisting collective bargaining will solve the dispute more quickly.
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In Nevada, Senator Dean Heller has also sidestepped the issue after making a widely criticized remark about the allegations being a "hiccup" in the confirmation process.
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One official sidestepped a question about whether these measures were being taken in preparation for the administration to reinstitute a family separation policy at the border.
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Pharmacists sidestepped their duties, Mr. Hembree argues, looking the other way when filling prescriptions that were obviously photocopied, written for suspicious quantities or refilled too soon.
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He also sidestepped whether it would be "problematic" for Mr. Trump to issue a pre-emptive pardon to someone of interest to the special counsel's investigation.
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Esper is mum: Esper, who is traveling to Stuttgart, London and Paris this week, sidestepped questions on the topic when asked by reporters traveling with him.
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The bureau has sidestepped the potential legal appeals and political fallout of revoking licenses by trying to work with gun dealers rather than close their stores.
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They were especially intrigued by how often he deftly sidestepped any responsibility for a coldblooded business that financially benefited a few at the expense of many.
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For many enlightenment thinkers, pardoning was too dependent on personal favoritism and the whim of the king and sidestepped a more systematic reform of criminal law.
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He sidestepped a direct question about his future plans, while raising the possibility that Russia's Constitution, which bars him from seeking another term, might be changed.
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But asked repeatedly about whether she had an affair with Johnson or intimate relations with him, she either sidestepped the question or openly refused to answer.
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The federal government has so far sidestepped calls to force employees back to work by insisting collective bargaining is the fastest way to solve the dispute.
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He sidestepped a question about Mr. Trump's actions since his victory, including his selection on Sunday of Stephen K. Bannon, a media mogul whose website, Breitbart.
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Democrats have sidestepped ''liberal'' and embraced ''progressive,'' a word with its own confusing history, to evoke the good-government, welfare-state inclinations of the New Deal.
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House Speaker Paul Ryan sidestepped reporters' questions about whether he supported State Department cuts, saying the White House blueprint was just the start of the budget process.
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Ghosn, who has repeatedly sidestepped questions about his potential retirement, is now being forcibly removed from all his posts in the wake of this week's breaking scandal.
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He also repeatedly sidestepped questions about offensiveness of such an act, and refused again and again to resign despite the numerous calls for him to do so.
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Netanyahu endorsed the idea of two states in 2009 under pressure from the Obama administration, but on Wednesday he sidestepped questions about whether he still supports it.
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine has thankfully sidestepped this strategy; Jake Peralta and Amy Santiago are not only a functional (and adorable) couple, they're functional co-workers as well.
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Because the narrative has sidestepped giving her any identity apart from him, it ultimately can't separate his addiction from his troubling views about her and her career.
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A stream of career foreign service or military officials have effectively sidestepped the White House's ambition of clamping a policy of noncooperation with the Democratic impeachment process.
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She sidestepped the question, saying only that it was important, and that the state can afford to invest in Georgians with money in the state's coffers now.
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Five months after his coming-out, Ocean participated in a GQ interview in which he sidestepped a direct question about labels, namely if he considered himself bisexual.
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At the time, Díaz admitted that he sidestepped the question with "some evasive bullshit," though the memory of the fan's disappointment with his answer stayed with him.
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The suggestion of a dark secret in Ray's past is revealed as a belabored bit of backstory, some promised threats never materialize, and some confrontations are sidestepped.
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Overcome by emotion, Addisalem sidestepped any questions about the past, including why his wife had left with their two daughters, although their son had remained with him.
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" Kollegah – real name Felix Blume – initially sidestepped the criticism on the night of the awards, saying: "I don't want to make a political debate out of this.
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Allowing abortion for any woman in the first three months would, in most cases, mean that the difficulty of legally proving these women's situations could be sidestepped.
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Later simulations folded in more quantum effects but still sidestepped the actual equations required to describe multiple quantum bodies interacting, which are too computationally difficult to solve.
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"I don't really have a comment about our unit economics" Dastoor sidestepped, but notes how much cheaper a $1.50 or $3 ride is than hailing a car.
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Mr. Scott, whose appeal as a black Republican could be an advantage for Mr. Trump, repeatedly sidestepped whether he would be willing to run with Mr. Trump.
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" When asked to respond, a Facebook spokesperson sidestepped questions about the company's leadership, instead noting that they are working to address recent "security incidents and privacy missteps.
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McConnell, who has sidestepped saying if he believes Dreamers should be given a path to citizenship, noted that he supports the principles included in the GOP legislation.
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She's consistently sidestepped questions on whether she would raise middle class taxes to help finance her proposed overhaul, as she did at Tuesday night's fourth Democratic debate.
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" Asked directly if he would allow a nominee to be confirmed in 2202, McConnell sidestepped the question, saying senators would wait and "see if there's a vacancy.
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Just as Snap outwardly eschews the more earnest Silicon Valley ethos — technology should change the world — it has also sidestepped the biggest mistakes made by Google Glass.
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At the Capitol, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell sidestepped questions about whether lawmakers would vote to reject tariffs, telling reporters Senate Republicans simply hoped to avoid them.
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And following Sunday's events in Las Vegas, the president has largely sidestepped the gun-reform debate, focusing instead on memorializing the victims and praising the first responders.
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Certainly, most actors of his generation have stepped into supporting roles or started playing grandfathers or what have you, but Dreyfuss appears to have sidestepped even that.
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This is the second year in a row that Sanders has sidestepped the official Democratic response and delivered his own speech after the State of the Union.
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Mr. Rosen largely sidestepped questions about the Russia investigation and Mueller report, saying he was not part of the department yet and did not know the facts.
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The president, whose term ends next year, sidestepped the claims of shortcomings in his remarks, instead reminding Colombians of what he said was their duty to forgive.
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At the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, Irina Brook, the director of the Théâtre National de Nice, sidestepped the issue by rewriting much of the second half.
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When I was in college I just sidestepped the whole Kate Bush, Liz Phair phenomenon, even though I knew that people I knew were into those albums.
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Under its chief executive, Rex W. Tillerson, the giant oil company sidestepped Baghdad and Washington, signing a deal directly with the Kurdish administration in the country's north.
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By making the War Powers notification classified, Trump limited lawmakers' ability to talk about it, and sidestepped the law's goal of keeping Americans informed about military action.
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Warren sidestepped questions on whether the Marines are on a combat mission but said they are authorized to defend the Iraqi forces with a field artillery system.
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On November 4, a three-judge panel of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals issued a careful opinion that sidestepped some of the President's more expansive claims.
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Speaking at a news conference, Tsunakawa sidestepped questions over whether a Chapter 11 filing for Westinghouse was a possibility, saying there were "various options" for the unit.
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Cruz, whose state witnessed two massacres over the past month, sidestepped questions Tuesday on whether he'd support a bill to mandate universal background checks on gun sales.
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He sidestepped the issue when Sean Hannity, the Fox News host, asked him in an interview that night to detail what a national emergency would look like.
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In a Q&A after his speech, the central banker sidestepped a question on his potential ambition to take over the ECB presidency from Mario Draghi in 2019.
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During his 10 hours of testimony in April before two Senate committees, he frequently sidestepped questions and said he would get back to lawmakers with detailed answers. Sen.
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He sidestepped Democratic Senator Christopher Coons' query on whether he still believed, as he wrote 20 years ago, that a president could fire a special prosecutor investigating him.
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Canadian Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland said "CETA isn't dead" but she sidestepped questions about what would happen if the EU failed to come to an agreement this week.
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It is even harder to count up the losses sidestepped by having to deal with fewer untrustworthy outsiders and of not being deprived of credit in tough times.
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Apple shut down access after TechCrunch revealed that the two companies sidestepped its strict App Store rules by taking advantage of a program meant for internal company apps.
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Clegg basically sidestepped this by just reiterating that Facebook is free, barely even bothering to address those other allegations of anticompetitive behavior:The second misunderstanding is of antitrust law.
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BMW sidestepped questions about whether Chief Executive Harald Krueger, 53, would receive a contract extension, which is due to be discussed this year if the supervisory board agrees.
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They sidestepped the ban by promptly launching an Android version instead, and is today back on an iOS device near you in the form of a web app.
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But his calls for action have been sidestepped by lawmakers as Wall Street rewards shinier toys — with far fewer assets on their ledger sheets — with larger market valuations.
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Dunford, who sidestepped a question on whether he supported the United States halting the F-28500 delivery, said he hoped the two countries can work through the issue.
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Even as Democrats largely sidestepped directly confronting their GOP colleagues in the committee room, protesters were removed from the room on Wednesday and interrupted senators from both parties.
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Graham sidestepped weighing in on Comey's alleged request, but noted that a forthcoming letter from himself and Whitehouse would include asking him to confirm or deny the report.
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Kavanaugh sidestepped a question for the second day in a row about whether he would recuse himself from potential future Supreme Court cases related to President Trump. Sen.
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Dunford, who sidestepped a question on whether he supported the United States halting the F-2628 delivery, said he hoped the two countries can work through the issue.
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House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) sidestepped a question Tuesday on whether a bill would come to the floor only if a majority of Republicans back it.
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On three occasions, she sidestepped questions from CNN about whether she believed Clinton was honest before her campaign released a statement underlying her trust in the presidential nominee.
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Just last month, he sidestepped questions about a New York Times report that took a critical look at how the reality TV star has treated women in private.
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At a separate conference on U.N. peacekeeping efforts, Trudeau sidestepped questions about the likely international reaction, saying the varied measures Canada was proposing would serve the U.N. better.
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Washington (CNN)The Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped two major cases concerning partisan gerrymandering, allowing controversial district maps to stand and be used in this fall's midterm elections.
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Wednesday's court decision, taken by a majority, said the auction process was flawed from the outset because it sidestepped the official decision making body known as the ESR.
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Russell didn't consider this a radical shift: he'd always seen himself as a creative person who had sidestepped into an executive role, letting artistic intuition drive corporate decisions.
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Some developers have sidestepped this issue by teleporting users between locations; however, to Rebong and Warner, that solution shatters the immersiveness that is one of VR's chief qualities.
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But The Big Bang Theory mostly sidestepped network TV's growing aversion to stereotypes by centering itself on a group of people who were still largely acceptable to stereotype.
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But she repeatedly sidestepped interviews and spoke sparingly for this article, insisting that she instead needed to focus on her job and on the Marines under her command.
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Hariri sidestepped a question about prospects of raising taxes, saying any moves the government contemplated to boost revenues would take into account that they not be a burden.
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It is even harder to count up the losses sidestepped by having to deal with fewer untrustworthy outsiders and of not being deprived of credit in tough times.
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During a rare Pentagon news conference on Tuesday, Mr. Mattis sidestepped a question about whether he believed North Korea's nuclear threat had abated, as Mr. Trump has claimed.
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The ultra-Orthodox parties opposed it from the outset, and the original cabinet resolution lacked details and sidestepped any formal recognition of non-Orthodox religious branches in Israel.
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Mr. Pompeo sidestepped questions from senators last month about his handling of the information about Mr. Flynn, declining to say whether he knew about his own agency's concerns.
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And after Congress refused to give him what he wanted, he sidestepped Democratic lawmakers and redirected military funds to border wall construction anyway with the Supreme Court's blessing.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook told Wall Street analysts that 5G wireless networking technology is still in the "early innings," and sidestepped any questions on a potential 5G iPhone.
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From the drop-off spot, I traversed and sidestepped for several minutes to ski Hook Chute, which funnels into a long tongue of snow between two rock walls.
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In the last decade, across TV and film, America's cathedral of heroes offered little access to depictions that sidestepped industry custom—Iron Man, Captain America, Spider-Man, Thor.
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Cruz sidestepped questions from reporters about how he would vote on the initial hurdle but argued that senators needed to do more in the legislation to lower premiums.
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Funo sidestepped the question on what steps the BOJ could opt for if it were to ease again, saying it will depend on economic conditions at the time.
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Pompeo defended the substance of the conversation but sidestepped the key concern: that Trump demanded Ukraine investigate one of his 2020 political rivals, former Vice President Joe Biden.
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Since his veto, Trump's administration has escalated tensions with Iran and sidestepped Congress to unilaterally authorize $8 billion in arms sales, including to Saudi Arabia and its allies.
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He sidestepped questions at a news conference on Monday as to whether he would seek a second term in what analysts believe will be a tight race with Raisi.
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"Many Republicans sidestepped questions when asked" about the accusation from writer E. Jean Carroll that Trump sexually assaulted her in a clothing store dressing room in the mid-1990s.
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Without naming China, Grace Poe, a prominent senator, on Wednesday said security concerns "should not be sidestepped" and the military and intelligence agencies "should weigh in" in assessing qualifications.
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When Congress asked the White House last year for a plan to close the base, it posed one question that the administration has largely sidestepped and must now confront.
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However, despite the dramatic outlook, Parrilla says this scenario could be sidestepped should the U.S. and other major central banks manage to execute a smooth normalization of monetary policy.
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Khan dismissed widespread allegations of manipulation during the election campaign by the military and sidestepped discussion on its role in civilian affairs, by simply saying the army is Pakistan.
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Together, they agreed to elect leaders who deftly sidestepped the issues that divided the party, let committees operate somewhat independently, and generally took a light touch to party discipline.
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Having largely sidestepped this week's House contentious debate, members say they'll need plenty of time to look things over and some have already expressed concerns about the plan's substance.
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Sorbo sidestepped a direct response, but said it was "sad" and "scary" that anyone can be accused of anything these days and they're no longer innocent 'til proven guilty.
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In stark contrast to that tension, UK drugstore Superdrug has sidestepped the dragging pace of policymakers and created their own generic of the morning after pill, Metro reports. Wow!
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After meeting the brutal ruler, who has starved North Koreans and ordered the assassination of his own family members, Trump sidestepped asserting American values on freedom and human rights.
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Sanders, speaking at the White House a day after President Trump fired Comey, said the FBI director had sidestepped protocol and circumvented the chain of command with his decisions.
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Over the last five weeks, designers in Europe consistently sidestepped or ignored terrorism, gun violence and the vast humanitarian crisis caused by waves of displaced people flooding the Continent.
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In the 2001 energy crisis, Parente sidestepped state utilities that were up for sale and relied on private thermo-electric generators that used natural gas to increase power supplies.
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In their ruling in June, the justices sidestepped whether the baker's First Amendment claim outweighed the state's decision to protect gay and lesbian Americans from discrimination in the marketplace.
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"Microsoft, which trudged through its own antitrust battle with the Justice Department in the '90s, has sidestepped the mistakes made by its younger, brasher Big Tech brethren," she writes.
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At the same time, she sidestepped responding directly to letters about same-sex marriage, and seemed to try to avoid having a clear opinion on the issue at all.
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Oregon voters have successfully sidestepped legislative opposition on the gun issue at least once before, in 20153, when they approved extending background checks for firearm sales at gun shows.
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Mr. Trudeau sidestepped questions about his relationship with Mr. Trump, who derided the Canadian leader as "very dishonest and weak" after the Group of 7 summit meeting in June.
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Notably, their measure sidestepped McCarthy's divisive tactics in smearing supposed communists coming before his committee, the crux of the issue, in favor of his offenses against the Senate itself.
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And the laws intended to stop the mentally ill from buying guns are too narrow and easily sidestepped; people like Nikolas Cruz and my patient are unlikely to qualify.
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The Supreme Court, which last year sidestepped the issue of whether partisan gerrymandering violates the Constitution, is expected to rule this spring in appeals from Maryland and North Carolina.
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As the mainstream press focused on the central question of Comey's testimony — whether the president had interfered with the FBI's Russia probe — right-wing outlets largely sidestepped that matter.
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These concerns were exacerbated on Friday, when the administration sidestepped Congress again, unilaterally authorizing $8 billion in arms sales, including to Saudi Arabia and its allies, to counter Iran.
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O'Rourke sidestepped that problem by leaning into the Texas heat and sweating copiously through his shirts, so much so that it yielded a subgenre of journalism about his perspiration.
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During her confirmation hearings, Ms. Nielsen sidestepped questions about Mr. Trump's immigration policy, but acknowledged that his pledge to build a wall along the entire Southwest border was unrealistic.
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The small loss suggests that the New York-based manager sidestepped some of the worst losses that investors are bracing to see when European managers begin reporting their numbers.
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For decades, migrant beach peddlers — disparagingly called vu cumprà or "wanna-buys"— have sidestepped cat-walking musclemen to march right into the familiar fabric of the Italian beach holiday.
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson sidestepped a question from Shaheen during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing last month about whether the compounds were part of U.S.-Russia discussions.
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Ted Cruz, whose state witnessed two massacres over the past month, sidestepped questions Tuesday on whether he'd get behind a bill to mandate universal background checks on gun sales.
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Yet much of the information that Facebook included was not new and the social network sidestepped providing detailed answers, in a move that may embolden some of its critics.
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The bombshell reports had largely been sidestepped by defense officials when speaking to lawmakers and the media, and Friday was the first time they have addressed them head on.
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Because of the separation between the two, tabletop gaming has largely sidestepped the discussions of misogyny and sexism that have contributed to the ongoing controversy surrounding the Gamergate movement.
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But asked if Putin had picked a side this year, the director of national intelligence artfully sidestepped the question:REPORTER: Do you see [Russian influence operations] directed to any particular party?
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Canucks center Bo Horvat was shaken up in the final minute of the second period as he crashed headfirst into the end boards after Bryan Little sidestepped his attempted bodycheck.
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While Morocco sidestepped the uprisings that upended much of the Arab world in 2011, it has seen protests driven by poverty and unemployment erupt more recently in some neglected regions.
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Virgin Atlantic sidestepped 13 tons of plastic a year, for example, when it rejiggered its Forest Stewardship Council-certified Change for Children paper donation envelopes to double as headset coverings.
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For many employers, adapting to EU labor rules has not been hard as they have sidestepped one of the bloc's potentially most onerous rules — a maximum 48-hour working week.
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Why it matters: Microsoft, which trudged through its own antitrust battle with the Justice Department in the '90s, has sidestepped the mistakes made by its younger, brasher Big Tech brethren.
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Ryan, asked about moving a Zika bill without controversial policy riders on it, sidestepped the question and blasted Senate Democrats for blocking action on a Zika measure on Tuesday night.
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The company's deviations from Google's original Android design can mostly be sidestepped or disabled, and I appreciate having a dark mode, an increasingly valuable feature for phones with OLED displays.
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Powell, who oversaw the State Department during the beginning of George W. Bush's administration, hasn't endorsed Trump and has largely sidestepped questions about his thoughts on the controversial GOP nominee.
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When Primera Hora pointed out that the age of consent on the island is 16, or that women 221 and older can drink and vote, Venegas Brown sidestepped the question.
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CEO'S CONTRACT BMW sidestepped questions about whether Chief Executive Harald Krueger, 53, would receive a contract extension, which is due to be discussed this year if the supervisory board agrees.
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And to the delight of Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank, he has sidestepped the Palestinians with outreach to Arab Sunni Muslim rulers who share his concerns over Iran.
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But she sidestepped questions on whether additional monetary easing could stave off unwelcome yen gains, or whether the cost of the central bank's radical stimulus program was exceeding the merits.
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Castro sidestepped the question and said that it missed the point: It's not the case, he argued, that most people choose to live in the path of rising sea levels.
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But he sidestepped those questions on Monday, focusing instead on the fact that no evidence showed Officer Nero had touched Mr. Gray during the critical opening moments of his arrest.
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Abraham Lincoln argued in 1858 that (white) Americans had sidestepped the class divisions of the Old World, a fantasy that has shaped national memory for the majority of people today.
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Earlier Monday, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders sidestepped a question about whether Trump's use of the word invasion means he intends to suspend Posse Comitatus or habeas corpus.
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Moreover, although very few American military analysts might be willing to raise parallel but also awkward questions about U.S. presidential rationality, such basic queries should not be sidestepped or ignored.
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The Fed's futilityMany financial pundits have been comparing today's era to that of the 1990s — an age in which the Federal Reserve sidestepped a recession with timely interest-rate cuts.
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Asked directly about the compensation point, Hatch sidestepped the question, saying Facebook is focusing on what more it can do to stop scammers from defrauding people in the first place.
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Gorsuch said Supreme Court precedents deserve respect, even as he sidestepped answering whether he thought a series of contentious cases from the past had been decided correctly, including Roe v.
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He sidestepped with a pointed look at the mushroom-like bob of hair sitting atop her shoulders, sneakers whining as he diverted his frame around hers at the last minute.
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Mr. Pence remained unruffled as he sidestepped those demands, but on Wednesday he faced intense scrutiny — and a battery of attacks from Democrats — for evading questions about Mr. Trump's record.
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Scattered across the country for Congress's spring recess, Republican lawmakers sidestepped the specific behavior — including Mr. Trump's repeated efforts in 2017 to fire Mr. Mueller — documented by the special counsel.
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At one point a reporter asked Mixon if he thought Molitor owed him an apology, but he sidestepped that potential land mine, saying he was there to talk about himself.
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During a news conference on Tuesday, Senator Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, sidestepped a question about the thwarting of Judge Garland's nomination and used the opportunity instead to offer praise.
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Asked if he would allow McConnell to speed up consideration of a short-term extension of the USA Freedom Act, Paul sidestepped, saying his focus was on getting FISA reforms.
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Meanwhile, Uber, which posted an annual loss of $4.5 billion this month, is seeking $1.25 billion for its second leveraged loan, and has sidestepped banks to approach loan investors directly.
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During the second day of hearings this week, Judge Kavanaugh sidestepped questions from Senator Cory Booker, Democrat of New Jersey, about his personal views on affirmative action and racial profiling.
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Trump's attorneys attacked and undermined some of his favorite targets, including former FBI Director James Comey and Joe Biden, but mostly sidestepped the Democratic House managers' arguments for Trump's removal.
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Asked whether he agreed with some prominent Wall Street executives' view that a Sanders presidency would spell ruin for the economy, the former mayor of New York sidestepped the question.
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In hindsight had we had a better handle on where our money was going and saved more in an emergency fund we could have completely sidestepped that recurring debt.9.
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They're not able to fly the drones at all, even after disabling GPS, though one claims to have sidestepped the issue by factory resetting the controller and turning GPS off.
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Africa's second-largest economy sidestepped a second recession in two years in the second quarter, as GDP posted a 3.1% quarter-on-quarter expansion after contracting in the first quarter.
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According to the IRS, he was supposed to report the canceled debt as taxable income, but due to the tactic he used, Trump sidestepped having to report any of it.
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Kuroda sidestepped questions on whether an expected snap election in Japan could affect the BOJ's policies, saying only that the central bank's chief mandate was to achieve its price target.
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The Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped the issue of partisan gerrymandering, finding procedural grounds to rule against Democratic voters in Wisconsin and Republican voters in Maryland challenging their state maps.
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Asked whether he had concerns, Ryan sidestepped the question and shifted the focus back to Russia, which the U.S. Intelligence community has determined interfered in the 2016 election. http://bit.
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He then sidestepped a question about the difference between fencing and other border security measures that Democrats have backed in the past and the wall that the president is demanding.
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She also sidestepped demands from progressives that the panel be specifically tasked with fleshing out the details of the Green New Deal, a move that Ms. Ocasio-Cortez publicly pilloried.
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But his campaign fell apart last week when Trump sidestepped Cohn and announced his plans to impose the tariffs during a hastily arranged meeting with US steel and aluminum executives.
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For years, the institute had sidestepped saying whether it housed American military staff, and Ms. Mansour's statement raised the question whether it was a message to an increasingly aggressive China.
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Gathering myself, I sidestepped into a neighboring gallery presenting a show entitled Artists in the GDR, consisting of works made in East Germany while under Soviet occupation, between 1949 and 1990.
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In a separate comments in Austria's Kurier newspaper, Mueller sidestepped the Ducati question, saying a company like VW must always review its portfolio and that includes acquisitions as well as sales.
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While campaigning for Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire, the first lady sidestepped her planned speech to give a rousing, personal take on the Republican candidate—without ever mentioning him by name.
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It's a task that President Obama has somewhat sidestepped through much of his time in office, perhaps to avoid alienating many Americans who are still too uncomfortable to talk about race.
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A day earlier, at a briefing with Brown, Zinke sidestepped questions about Trump's earlier criticism and said the federal government and the state government are working together to fight the fires.
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Here's what we learned today: On Blankenstein: Kraninger sidestepped questions about whether she'd fire a senior official who authored blog posts dismissing most hate crimes despite internal calls for his removal.
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Last week, the justices also sidestepped the issue of partisan gerrymandering, finding procedural grounds to rule against Democratic voters in Wisconsin and Republican voters in Maryland who challenged their state maps.
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On Monday at The Hill's event, sponsored by the Partnership for Open and Fair Skies, Pompeo sidestepped questions about Khashoggi, reiterating that the Trump administration's investigation into his death is ongoing.
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With his veto here in Georgia, Mr. Deal most likely sidestepped the type of economic backlash that Indiana faced last year after its governor signed a so-called religious liberty measure.
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For its part, Trump's campaign has sought to distance itself from Duke, even though the candidate himself sidestepped multiple opportunities to disavow the former Grand Dragon and his white supremacist ideology.
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But he sidestepped a question in parliament from an opposition lawmaker on whether that meant Japan has officially pledged to the international community that it will go ahead with the increase.
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Aside from sending diplomatic notes to the State Department requesting an investigation into each child's death and offering to pay for the bodies' return home, the government has sidestepped the issue.
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PARELES The songs Maggie Roche (1951-2017) wrote to sing with her sisters, Suzzy and Terre, as the Roches and on her own sidestepped categories the way they evaded pop symmetries.
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Klobuchar has sidestepped the potential embarrassment of losing her home state of Minnesota to Bernie Sanders on Tuesday, and will find herself high on the list of potential vice presidential picks.
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The 2020 race: Elizabeth Warren, who has sidestepped questions about how she would pay for "Medicare for all," said she would release a plan for doing so in the coming weeks.
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To him, A Starting Point should act more like a database than a platform—rhetoric that rhymes with that of Facebook and Twitter, which have mostly sidestepped responsibility for their content.
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By making the War Powers notification classified, Trump limited lawmakers' ability to talk about it, and sidestepped the law's goal of keeping Americans informed about military action, some legal experts said.
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Sessions was also asked whether he'd appoint special counsel should President-elect Donald Trump or a member of his family violate the emoluments clause or STOCK Act, but sidestepped the question.
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Ginsburg on Tuesday did not discuss specifics of any case before the justices and sidestepped questions about any new interest in procedure arising from the ideological stakes on the divided court.
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But hearing liberals talk about undocumented immigrants confuses him: The fact that their entering the country broke the law is somehow sidestepped, like a crude remark at a polite dinner party.
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As the leaders of the world's two most populous countries met in the coastal town of Mamallapuram in southern India, they sidestepped what could have been another quarrel over disputed territory.
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The pact is not legally binding and was decried by critics as toothless because it lets signatories pick and choose guidelines rather than setting goals, and sidestepped the problem of overconsumption.
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President Trump on Monday sidestepped a question on what type of assistance the United States would provide to Finland in the event of diplomatic breakdown between the Nordic country and Russia.
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On Tuesday, I watched a powerful sextet at atrium level: the dancers of Rosas jetted past me, and sidestepped other spectators, while Ictus let loose with fortissimo bursts and scrambled aftershocks.
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When a reporter challenged Lavrov's assertion that the US has provided no proof of Moscow's interference by asking if Lavrov had read the Mueller report, Lavrov sidestepped by shifting the focus.
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Tom O'Halleran (D-Ariz.), one of roughly 30 Democrats who doesn't back an impeachment inquiry, sidestepped questions about whether his party's aggressive impeachment push could harm his reelection chances in 85033.
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Meanwhile, Donald Trump, the 2016 presidential of choice for many in the South and the Rust Belt—where the majority of the GM plants are located—has repeatedly sidestepped the issue.
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Warren largely sidestepped the Sanders-Biden fray while signaling her intention to implement a much more muscular trade agenda than the free-trade-friendly centrist consensus of the last few decades.
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In fact, the entire commission dealt with a whole set of issues — superdelegates, voter registration and the conduct of caucuses — but sidestepped entirely the role of corporate money in the party.
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It should be no surprise, then, that the president sidestepped the hyper-partisan, acrimonious and increasingly conspiratorial political warfare surrounding investigations into the possible links between Trump's presidential campaign and Russia.
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But he sidestepped questions about whether Mr. Trump could lawfully redirect military funds to build a wall without congressional authorization, as the president has threatened to invoke emergency powers to do.
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After the Supreme Court in June sidestepped a ruling on the merits of the case, a three-judge panel threw out the district in November as violating the constitutional rights of voters.
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Keen to avoid taxes and red tape, housebuilders in Italy have long sidestepped regulations, putting up housing that sometimes does not resist the country's frequent earthquakes and landslides, and clogging picturesque locations.
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Because I wasn't putting pressure on myself to lose 100 pounds all at once — or in this case, at all — I sidestepped the biggest danger when it comes to weight loss: discouragement.
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Britain's parliament will weigh an amendment later aimed at ensuring it cannot be sidestepped if the next UK prime minister wants to pursue a no-deal Brexit divorce from the European Union.
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Sen. Bob Corker, chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, said Thursday he expects to support Donald Trump's run for the White House but sidestepped the question of whether he's already on board.
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Netanyahu endorsed the idea of two states in 2009 under pressure from the Obama administration, but he sidestepped questions at the joint press conference in February about whether he still supports it.
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Asked whether he thinks the U.S. really ought to spend $1 trillion to modernize its nuclear arsenal, he deftly sidestepped the question and said that would be up to Congress to decide.
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President Donald Trump's advisor Kellyanne Conway on Monday sidestepped questions about whether any evidence backs Trump's explosive claim that President Barack Obama ordered a wiretap on him ahead of the 2016 election.
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Pence also sidestepped Christie on the decision to hire former National Security Agency director Mike Flynn, who is currently a main player in multiple investigations into Russia's interference in the 2016 election.
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Sunday ducked, danced and sidestepped the question of whether he truly called President Donald Trump a "moron," dismissing the brouhaha as the "petty stuff" of Washington.
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Bound by EU competition laws, it had no choice but to adapt by cutting costs, boosting efficiencies and crafting a smart hub-and-spoke model that sidestepped Ryanair's point-to-point strategy.
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When the federal government tried to roll back those standards and prevent California from writing its own, the state sidestepped Washington and negotiated a deal with automakers for the higher emissions standards.
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The story of how Mr. Trump sidestepped a potentially ruinous tax bill from that forgiven debt emerged from documents recently discovered by The Times during a search of the casino bankruptcy filings.
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In picking Mr. Johnson, Mr. Emanuel sidestepped a city requirement that he select a superintendent from finalists chosen by a police board, and the City Council unanimously approved the choice on Wednesday.
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The fighter tenses up, his movements become exaggerated and telegraphed, the unprotected windows between strikes become larger, he is easily sidestepped, and often his chin is just hanging out on a platter.
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Image via A16Z But last month, Apple cracked down on unofficial tipping, which sidestepped its 30 percent tax on in-app purchases by highlighting how the tips were donations rather than purchases.
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"Ethel Stein did not shun an audience; rather, she sidestepped the pervasive marketing focus of others," Jack Lenor Larsen, a noted textile designer and author, wrote in the introduction to the monograph.
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Meanwhile, James Damore, the fired Google engineer behind last week's so-called "manifesto," has been defending himself on a media tour, and sidestepped questions about his ties to the alt-right movement.
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But last summer Mr. Sisi sidestepped the courts and pushed through his decision on the islands, while Mr. Ali was convicted of public indecency for making an obscene gesture outside a courthouse.
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Competitors said that after Google was fined €2.4 billion, or $2.7 billion, in an antitrust case last year for favoring its comparison-shopping service in search results, the company sidestepped the rules.
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The move followed two decisions last week that sidestepped issues in partisan gerrymandering cases from Maryland and Wisconsin, leaving unresolved questions of whether designing voting districts according to political interests is unconstitutional.
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Live coverage: Senators query impeachment managers, Trump defense MORE (D-Calif.) largely sidestepped the question, instead using his answer to take aim at conservative speculation that he somehow conspired with the whistleblower.
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It's unclear how many of the documents Trump will ultimately release and how much information will remain redacted, and White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders sidestepped a question on the topic on Monday.
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He sidestepped questions about whether the Cowboys would use the exclusive franchise tag — which comes with a $33 million salary and bars any negotiations with other teams — or the non-exclusive tag.
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Trump largely stays on message Trump largely adhered to his administration's positions on India and sidestepped more controversial topics that could have hampered the bilateral relationship over the course of the trip.
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He has sidestepped W.T.O. rules by imposing metal tariffs on allies like Canada, Europe and Japan, and by adding punishing levies to Chinese goods, prompting appeals to the global body for relief.
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"An increase in the public deficit is no substitute for reform and could prove counterproductive, since the problem of the national debt cannot be sidestepped," Visco warned, without naming any party directly.
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That was further underscored on Tuesday when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sidestepped questions on extraditions to China, saying Canada would stick to high standards when deciding whether to return Chinese citizens.
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Kraft, whose billions come primarily from a packaging and paper empire and an assortment of other investments, sidestepped questions about whether winning a Super Bowl would have any extra meaning this year.
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Indeed, US engagement has consistently sidestepped the core issue of the conflict: That Palestinians, like any other people, are entitled to basic human rights, including sovereignty on their land, freedom and equality.
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At a briefing organized by the White House on Wednesday afternoon, Gene Hamilton, a counselor to Mr. Sessions, sidestepped a question about whether a family that shows up now would be separated.
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What could easily have sunk under the weight of being a panoramic survey sidestepped this pitfall through deft grouping of artists and artworks on the basis of medium, emotional triggers and formal resonances.
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Pence sidestepped a question from moderator Elaine Quijano about the black Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina being stopped multiple times by police, and dismissed notions of implicit bias as "badmouthing" law enforcement.
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In May, Trump's administration sidestepped congressional review by declaring an "emergency" related to tensions with Iran in order to proceed with $8 billion in military sales mostly to Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
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But he sidestepped a question about whether he would continue that study or listen to the conclusion Obama's Interior Department reached last week, that royalty rates on federal coal mining should go up.
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He calmly sidestepped a flurry of attacks over Mr. Trump's offensive remarks, opting to ignore them rather than defend his running mate, and delivered his own, sanitized version of the Trump-Pence message.
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Pelosi, meanwhile, sidestepped a question about impeachment in an interview with MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell in Normandy, saying she preferred to focus on veterans during the event marking the 75th anniversary of D-Day.
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Asked if he would support opening the discussions up to comprehensive immigration reform — a tall legislative ask in an era of divided government where immigration has been deeply partisan — the GOP leader sidestepped.
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In early 1970s some of the brightest minds in Canada conceived of a national computer network that, if it ever came to fruition, could have sidestepped some of the problems with today's internet.
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Asked specifically whether he would consider driving the No. 41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford (should Kurt Busch not return to the ride next year, as has been rumored), Kenseth sidestepped the question adroitly.
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Hundreds of Ugandan children have been adopted in recent years by foreigners, mainly Americans, some of whom have sidestepped restrictions by winning guardianship within days and then completing the adoption process back home.
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Abroad Mr. Macron has been seen as vital European defender of liberal democratic values after France sidestepped the West's turn to populism by rejecting the far-right National Front in elections last year.
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At the regular briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday, another spokesman, Geng Shuang, sidestepped three questions about whether Mr. Zhao's suggestion had politicized the crisis and reflected official Chinese policy.
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As people descended to the garden level for dinner, they emerged onto the forest floor: Autumn leaves, damp from the weather, carpeted the ground, and guests delicately sidestepped tree stumps and fallen logs.
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Officials sidestepped making a ruling on whether the design of the shoes — extra-thick soles and springlike, carbon-fiber shanks that spring runners forward — gives an unfair advantage to runners who wear them.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Uber, the ride-hailing company, sidestepped a full shutdown of its self-driving car efforts on Monday when a federal judge stopped short of issuing a temporary injunction against the program.
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In some cases, hospitals have applied for waivers or sidestepped state rules by taking the stance that a shield has the potential to affect diagnostic quality anytime it is used, Dr. Marsh said.
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In two recent appearances before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Dr. Hahn, 59, sidestepped questions on whether he supports the F.D.A.'s proposal to ban most flavored e-cigarettes.
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Since vetoing the war powers resolution, Trump has escalated tensions with Iran and sidestepped Congress to unilaterally authorize $8 billion in arms sales, including to Saudi Arabia and its allies to counter Iran.
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He sidestepped this one, and just reiterated the campaign's present view: Natural gas is an important "bridge fuel" to a zero-carbon future, since it's cleaner than coal but dirtier than solar or wind.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Monday he supported recalling parliament to deal with the Brexit crisis but sidestepped a question about whether he would step down as leader.
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As Democrats have launched an impeachment inquiry into Trump, Republicans have either defended the President's actions or sidestepped the question whether it's appropriate that Trump asked a foreign government to investigate his political opponent.
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House Democrats have sidestepped any such complaints this time: Don Berwick, a former leader of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and a forceful supporter of Medicare-for-all, will testify on Wednesday.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump's U.S. Supreme Court nominee, embraced judicial independence on Wednesday but sidestepped Senate Democrats' questions on whether a president can pardon himself or fire a prosecutor investigating him.
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Although House Speaker Paul Ryan has sidestepped questions about his own view on the issue, many House GOP members are reticent about moving forward and setting what they see as a potentially bad precedent.
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When PetroChina listed in New York in 2000, it sidestepped sanctions by transferring assets in Sudan to CNPC, according to the memoirs of Hank Paulson, a Goldman Sachs banker who was later treasury secretary.
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I think Playdek sidestepped this pitfall with Twilight Struggle because every card in that game is dual-use, so that you are still carefully interacting with cards that your opponent plays from their hand.
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Though not technically a vampire, Anita's powers of necromancy in re-animating the dead, and eventual transition into a succubus, sidestepped the traditional supporting role and put female characters with vampiric instincts center-stage.
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Smaller players largely have sidestepped scrutiny about their products or their financing because activists have mostly focused on pressuring big retailers and gun makers with publicly traded stock or debt held by mutual funds.
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Trudeau, whose prospects for winning an election in October have dimmed as the crisis grows, sidestepped questions from reporters about the ruling on Friday, repeating his government was focused on trying to protect jobs.
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The resolutions, meanwhile, have rehashed issues that have been hard-fought between investors and executives at other big banks coming out of the financial crisis, battles that to date Wells Fargo had largely sidestepped.
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Carter sidestepped that back-and-forth in his letter, mentioning only "the undeniable racial discrimination of the past" and a federal court's recent criticism of the touchscreen voting machines used in some Georgia counties.
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The Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped what could have been a landmark challenge to purely partisan gerrymandering in two cases, citing procedural faults with challenges brought by Democrats in Wisconsin and Republicans in Maryland.
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Throughout his career he has evoked the body, male and female, in an era when sculpture has often sidestepped the human form to focus on geometric shapes or objects found readymade in everyday life.
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In the game, Mahomes extended plays, sidestepped rushes, flipped passes across his body — connecting with Travis Kelce (seven catches, 108 yards), Tyreek Hill (eight catches, 72 yards), with Damien Williams (five catches, 25 yards).
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WHETHER THERE WILL BE MORE COLLATERAL DAMAGE Ukraine and Russia are most affected, and despite some reports across Asia, the region has mostly sidestepped the widespread problems felt in Europe and the United States.
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Executives from Microsoft and Salesforce sidestepped the employee calls to drop ICE contracts: The companies argued that the software contracted to ICE was not involved in the agency's policy at the U.S.–Mexico border.
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Morocco mostly sidestepped the turmoil of the 2011 Arab uprisings, responding to the protests with reforms to cede some of King Mohammed VI's powers to an elected government, though he remains the ultimate authority.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government has so far sidestepped demands to end the strike and force workers back to their jobs, with officials insisting collective bargaining is the fastest way to solve the dispute.
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The Japanese conglomerate said it believed it could findbuyers for a majority stake in Westinghouse but sidestepped questions about a potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing for the unit, saying only there were various options.
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Since his veto, Trump's administration brought the United States to the brink of war with Iran and sidestepped Congress to unilaterally authorize $8 billion in arms sales, including to Saudi Arabia and its allies.
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The Alabama senator sidestepped the question, avoiding Blumenthal's urging to appoint a special counsel if Trump or a member of his family ran afoul of the law and saying he'd have to look into it.
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While the show has taken great pains to show the agonies and ecstasies of Shiela's zombie life — pros: increased sex drive; cons: increased murder drive — it sidestepped that essential question for most of its existence.
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In order to allow people with iPhones to participate, Facebook sidestepped the strict privacy rules imposed by Apple in its App Store by taking advantage of a business applications program designed for internal company use.
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" Asked if perhaps the administration has assigned officials "good cop" and "bad cop" roles, Nauert sidestepped, saying, "We've talked about our pressure campaign ... that campaign is working, it is ratcheting up the pressure every day.
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Coates sidestepped questions about transportation between the athletes' village and venues, which has been complicated by delays in deciding to move Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market, throwing construction of a key road and tunnel into doubt.
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Lowcock sidestepped reporters' questions on whether the Saudi-led blockade amounted to a violation of international law, though he said the United Nations had consistently urged all parties in the conflict to respect their obligations.
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Five Christians are on the IAF's list and Hamas, for the most part, has sidestepped the usual bombast about "resistance" and cast itself as a technocratic alternative to Mr Abbas's corrupt and sclerotic faction, Fatah.
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Shanahan also sidestepped a question on whether he was in favor of any investigation that would look into why the software defects that may have caused the crashes were not known or acted upon earlier.
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The three remaining large, systemically important banks, which the U.S. government considers "too big to fail," did not fare much better in their evaluations, but sidestepped potential sanctions because they were not given joint determinations.
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On Monday, Saikawa sidestepped questions on a report in the Wall Street Journal that suggested Renault wants an emergency meeting of Nissan shareholders as part of an effort to reassert control over its Japanese partner.
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In a news conference on the day of the shooting, Scott sidestepped questions about gun control, telling reporters that "there's a time to have these conversations" and drew attention to funding for mental illness programs.
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Kavanaugh also wrote a dissent against a court decision to uphold the Obama administration's net neutrality rules requiring internet service providers to treat all content equally, arguing that the Federal Communications Commission had sidestepped Congress.
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Trump and his aides have mostly publicly sidestepped human rights issues in their dealings with autocratic governments, including Saudi Arabia, a close U.S. ally Trump visited last month where political parties and protests are banned.
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Where Call of Duty sidestepped into the future, and Far Cry into the past, Hardline tries to distance itself from the ethical quandaries of depicting war as a video game by emulating television police dramas.
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Speaking to reporters after meetings with U.S. legislators on Capitol Hill, she sidestepped questions as to when an agreement might be reached but said the three nations had made a lot of progress since Monday.
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If the Supreme Court adds an appeal in the case to its docket, it will have another opportunity to settle a question that it sidestepped twice in June: whether the Constitution bars extreme partisan gerrymandering.
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Crimson Totti jerseys were everywhere on the afternoon of the game, as fans sidestepped pizza crusts and broken beer bottles to make pilgrimages to a 2001-vintage mural of the player pointing to the sky.
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Democrats have specifically sidestepped questions on if they're willing to sink the drug addiction bill, but senators are preemptively trying to shut down a contentious floor fight before it starts and avoid "poison pill" amendments.
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The FDA sidestepped the usual regulatory channels and signed off on the test under an Emergency Use Authorization, which allows the use of medical products in life-threatening situations when no approved alternatives are available.
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When House Intelligence Committee Republicans sent a classified memo to President Donald Trump for a public release, they sidestepped a potentially lengthy disclosure process with an arcane rule that had never before been successfully used.
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A top Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) official said regulations on methane leaks from new oil and gas well is coming "soon" but sidestepped questions on when a similar rule for existing wells will come out.
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LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Monday he supported recalling parliament to deal with the Brexit crisis but sidestepped a question about whether he would step down as leader.
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Any serious discussion about Assad's future has been off the table for some time: Western and Arab states that backed the opposition sidestepped the issue entirely in recent recommendations to the moribund U.N.-led peace talks.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. fund investors sidestepped stocks in favor of bonds during the latest week, Lipper data showed on Thursday, showing little confidence as a heavy dose of second-quarter corporate earnings results rolled in.
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When Bloomberg's Emily Chang asked Parker, former president of Facebook and Napster co-founder, whether or not he thought Twitter would survive, he sidestepped the question by offering up a pretty insightful explanation for its struggles.
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So a natural first question would be one sidestepped on July 26th by Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House press secretary: what happens to those thousands of employees in the wake of the president's morning tweets?
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He sidestepped questions about how the report would impact the Senate Republicans' work to craft their own Obamacare repeal and replace bill, but said he had spoken to several senators about several provisions of the legislation.
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As such, a potential ninth showdown in a grand slam final, and second at Melbourne Park, between the American sisters could potentially be on the cards, though Venus sidestepped the question after her victory over Barthel.
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Ernst's long string of conquests and affairs with much younger women caused significant tension, but as Carrington became aware of these dynamics, she largely sidestepped the issue, even befriending many of Ernst's paramours during their relationship.
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And she repeatedly sidestepped questions about reports that the Syrian government has blocked humanitarian food and other aid to many thousands of desperate civilians, including in a Damascus suburb, Daraya, that has been blockaded since 2012.
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Speaking to Sky News television, May sidestepped questions on whether she would prioritise curbing immigration from the European Union over Britain's preferential access to the bloc's single market but said it was not a "binary choice".
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If there was a flaw in Judge Alsup's 9th Circuit filing, it's that the judge could have sidestepped the question of whether his prohibition on precertification settlement talks is a prior restraint on speech, Erichson said.
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Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen on Wednesday sidestepped speculation about being replaced in 2018, as she dodged a question about whether President Donald Trump might reappoint her, or whether she'd even accept another term if offered.
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Sanders sidestepped when Harwood asked him about whether his enforcement of the Sherman Act would apply to Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg regarding the 346 people who died in two crashes of the company's 737 Max planes.
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told lawmakers he planned to go ahead with implementing the sales tax as scheduled, but he sidestepped questions on whether he could change his mind after hosting a Group of Seven summit.
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Overall though lenders are upbeat about the remainder of 2019, noting that some middle market businesses are still showing expansion, and some companies have sidestepped the trade and tariff impact by adjusting from a supply standpoint.
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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday sidestepped part of a major abortion case, a new sign that the court is not yet moving aggressively to test the constitutional right to abortion established in Roe v. Wade.
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The Supreme Court in 2017 sidestepped a major ruling in another transgender rights case when it canceled arguments in a bathroom access dispute involving a Virginia high school student after the administration reversed the federal guidance.
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Trump then went on to press Russia's case in his closing summit news conference, and sidestepped the question of Crimea by falsely claiming Putin had "outsmarted" his predecessor Barack Obama by capturing the territory from Ukraine.
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At the same time, he has somehow sidestepped the effects of age: His style is one of slippery kinetics — like fast streams of water coiling through rough rock — and it seems to have kept him young.
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The Supreme Court has pursued Mr. Sharif but sidestepped many of the other politicians and officials implicated in the Panama Papers leak that set off the investigation, leading to accusations that it was pursuing selective justice.
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Washington (CNN)Secretary of State Mike Pompeo refused to counter a discredited conspiracy theory that Ukraine interfered in the 2016 presidential election and sidestepped a question about his willingness to testify before the House impeachment inquiry.
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Clinton said that the attacks on her family's foundation were not rooted in fact and sidestepped a question on whether her daughter, Chelsea, should step down from the foundation's leadership if she is elected in November.
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Trump insists that the arrival of immigrants across the southern U.S. border constitutes a national emergency so important that he sidestepped Congress' refusal to provide him with billions of dollars he requested to build the border wall.
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Tomomi Inada, a 57-year old lawmaker known for her revisionist views of Japan's wartime actions, took up her post on Thursday and repeatedly sidestepped questions at a briefing on whether she condemned atrocities committed by Japan.
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Tasmania's convict past was also sidestepped for decades, with Port Arthur left in ruins before becoming what it is today: an impressive apparatus for remembering, complete with a ferry, interactive exhibit for children and well-trained guides.
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While Paul stands by the fact that he thinks releasing the video was wrong, he also sidestepped some major responsibility as an "influencer" who makes millions of dollars off of his diehard fans, known as the Logang.
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Indian exporters had sidestepped previous U.S. sanctions by receiving payments in rupees (India's national currency) rather than dollars, but Indian banks now apparently don't want to take any chances in running afoul of the new U.S. policy.
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OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland on Wednesday sidestepped a question on whether Ottawa would join Washington in accusing China of manipulating the yuan, saying there could be lots of reasons why currencies rise or fall.
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OTTAWA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland on Wednesday sidestepped a question as to whether Ottawa would accuse China of manipulating the yuan, saying there could be lots of reasons why currencies rose and fell.
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In a closely-watched hearing that lasted more than two and a half hours, Sessions sidestepped repeated questions about his private talks with President Donald Trump, without offering a clear explanation about why he could not answer.
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Maggie Hassan, a Democrat running for the Senate, repeatedly sidestepped questions on Tuesday about whether she thinks Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
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The Supreme Court sidestepped a potentially historic ruling Monday that would have stopped states from drawing election maps intended to help one political party dominate the other, but the issue could return as soon as next term.
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At a news conference last Thursday, the United Nations secretary general, António Guterres, said that multilateralism was "under attack from many directions," but diplomatically sidestepped a question about whether he thought Mr. Trump was a direct threat.
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After he sidestepped a question about whether he agreed with the White House plan to build a wall on the border with Mexico to halt the flow of drugs into the United States, Mr. Trump jumped in.
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That this master of the universe is Steven A. Cohen, a financier who is not unduly burdened by ethics and who sidestepped criminal indictment, is more or less perfect for this city, this team and this age.
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sidestepped questions about his lack of support for Marie Yovanovitch, the former ambassador to Ukraine who was abruptly recalled from her post earlier this year amid a smear campaign seeking her removal.
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Spurring immigration anxiety was a fruitful exercise for Trump during the presidential campaign, and while his administration has been effective in pushing the sentiment, Congress has largely sidestepped the issue, occupied by health care and tax reform.
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In the interview, he sidestepped the notion that his ascent to the world's most powerful pulpit had made his criticisms far more consequential than they were when he was a real estate developer and reality-television star.
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But he has sidestepped tough restrictions he considered after the February 2018 shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, in which 17 people were killed and embraced an NRA proposal for arming teachers to defend schools.
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Southampton has become the latest European football club to come under Chinese ownership, after real estate magnate Jisheng Gao sidestepped a mainland crackdown on overseas acquisitions to finalise a deal worth about £200 million, the Financial Times reports.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday said pharmaceutical firms risked damaging their reputations with big price hikes, but it sidestepped commenting directly on Mylan NV's decision to raise the price of its severe allergy treatment drug EpiPen.
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When she sidestepped the question by repeating that she and her colleagues had been informed that the CIA's techniques were legal and "authorized by the highest legal authority in our country and also the president," Wyden asked again.
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The flexible surface would (again, theoretically) give you a natural-feeling gait while sliding across the floor, and the device could have omnidirectional treads, so it could pull you back into place even after you've turned or sidestepped.
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Though fewer people are obtaining guns without getting screened, the study exposed remaining holes in the background check system: Among firearm transfers since 2014 between friends and acquaintances, and from online vendors, 77 percent sidestepped a background check.
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By the time Comey handed down his utterly predictable recommendation that prosecuting Clinton would not be reasonable, it had become a foregone conclusion on the right that an indictment was imminent, and could only be sidestepped through corruption.
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Klobuchar, who is viewed as a potential 2020 presidential candidate and is one of four female senators on the committee, sidestepped, instead asking Kavanaugh if he was saying he had not blacked out from drinking too much alcohol.
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Clinton would stick with Judge Garland's nomination if she were elected, Mr. Kaine sidestepped the question and said that the onus was on Republicans to hold a vote and that he would vote in favor of the nomination.
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At one point, he sidestepped giving information, when challenged, about whether his own personal political leanings are liberal; at another, he refused to concede that President Trump's Twitter account might be in violation of Twitter's general content policies.
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And the production, adapted from the novel by Gregory Maguire, sidestepped Dorothy's familiar tale for that of two witches in Oz: a bubbly blonde, Glinda (originally played by Kristin Chenoweth), and the misunderstood, green-skinned Elphaba (Idina Menzel).
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The Steelers picked up only one first down on their next possession, and when they punted, the Chargers' Desmond King II fielded the ball at his 27-yard line, quickly sidestepped two pursuing Steelers and seized an opening.
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SYDNEY, Australia — Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia was blindsided by reports that a state government had quietly sidestepped federal regulators and signed a deal with China to participate in that country's contentious Belt and Road infrastructure initiative.
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Hours later, the social network learned the campaign of Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire former New York mayor, had sidestepped its political ad process by directly paying Instagram meme accounts to post in support of his presidential bid.
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Hours later, the social network learned the campaign of Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire former New York mayor, had sidestepped its political ad process by directly paying Instagram meme accounts to post in support of his presidential bid.
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These excuses were toxic not because they had no merit, but because they sidestepped the core of the issue: that the survival and ennoblement of democracy depend on holding people in high office to higher, not lower, standards.
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Another official pushing for the Orban visit was David B. Cornstein, the United States ambassador to Hungary, who sidestepped the State Department to help set up a White House meeting, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Rivals like Samsung, Huawei, and Motorola are already selling 5G-enabled smartphones, but Apple CEO Tim Cook believes the next-generation wireless network is still in its early days — and sidestepped any questions about a potential 5G iPhone.
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Until now, Japan has sidestepped any confrontation with the United States, even after it was the largest American ally to be left off a list of countries granted temporary exemptions from the steel and aluminum tariffs in March.
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Nosek then put the Knights ahead after Shea Theodore kept the puck in Washington's zone, sidestepped a defender and fired a beautiful cross-ice pass Nosek, who buried a one-timer for his second goal of the playoffs.
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NEW DELHI — Even as Hindus and Muslims clashed in the streets around him, President Donald Trump sidestepped questions about a contentious new Indian citizenship law that sparked violent protests throughout his visit, leaving at least 10 people dead.
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Booker has repeatedly sidestepped opportunities to draw sharp contrasts with some of his rival candidates, saying he doesn't want the party's eventual nominee to be weakened by the time they face off against Trump in the general election.
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Because Sandler's comedy is so resistant to interpretation, and because his recent cinematic output rarely finds itself at the center of debate, he has largely sidestepped our current conversations about who gets to joke about what and how.
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Neil "empty-chaired" Johnson suggested that the prime minister had sidestepped the interview because the Conservatives&apos campaign pledges would not stand up to scrutiny and because he did not want to address his perceived lack of trustworthiness.
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He also sidestepped a question about whether he's urging his new client to pull back on his myriad media appearances, a sore point with many Trump allies who fret the president's lawyer is making things worse for Trump.
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Washington (CNN)FBI Director Christopher Wray said Thursday that white supremacy presents a "persistent" and "pervasive" threat to the United States, breaking from President Donald Trump, who has sidestepped questions of whether white nationalists present a growing problem.
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A federal appeals court essentially sidestepped the Trump administration by ruling that a 17-year-old transgender student from Wisconsin can use the boys' bathroom — and the case has the potential to help trans students across the country.
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On a conference call with reporters that lasted well over an hour Thursday morning, Zuckerberg also sidestepped multiple questions asking him whether someone at Facebook should be fired for the company's strategic moves over the past few years.
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And the U.S. Supreme Court sidestepped a major new challenge to abortion rights by declining to hear Alabama's bid to revive a Republican-backed state law that would have effectively banned the procedure after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
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The agreement comes after a multiyear audit by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) looking into whether Google sidestepped tax for over a decade by allocating profits to Ireland, where its European operations are based, the FT said. (on.ft.
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While autonomous flight and drone technology continue to face a variety of regulatory hurdles, Aeriu has sidestepped the use of specialized aircraft and instead embraces commercial drones to collect data in the cloud and automate its measurement in-house.
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After the event ended, several recordings captured members of McInnes's group streaming out of the building and then clashing with a handful of leftist demonstrators who had sidestepped police blockades and were waiting for the group near another exit.
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While competing for the Bills, Trump sidestepped the distance between his financial interests and Buffalo's by arguing that they were actually in line: He promised to both make the team thrive for him and keep it in the city.
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OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's government vowed on Monday to do all it could to protect its steel and aluminum sectors from U.S. tariffs but sidestepped an industry call to strike back quickly, saying it needed time to study the issue.
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For the time being, the two sides have sidestepped a massive fight over the competing interests of national security and digital privacy — a fight in which Apple might have looked like it was siding against efforts to combat terrorism.
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" While he and Hatch toured a Salt Lake City food pantry alongside leaders of the Church of Latter Day Saints, Trump sidestepped questions of whether he was trying to block Romney from running, saying only "He's a good man.
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But his initial reaction to Castro's death sidestepped whether the incoming president would make good on a threat made late in his White House campaign to reverse President Barack Obama's moves to open relations with the Cold War adversary.
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"Captain America" sidestepped that problem by never calling into question the essential goodness of its hero characters, instead having them take sides on an issue over which reasonable minds might differ: Should heroes be subject to United Nations oversight?
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Kashkari sidestepped a question about how Trump's policies might affect Fed decisions, saying fiscal policies are an "input" to monetary policy analysis and that he will need to "wait and see" what happens under the new president and Congress.
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Judge Kavanaugh sidestepped questions from Senator Cory Booker, Democrat of New Jersey, about his personal views on affirmative action and racial profiling, even as Mr. Booker said Judge Kavanaugh was hostile to affirmation action and open to racial profiling.
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So far, Congress has only sidestepped Trump's key immigration issues — in their last spending bill, passed in May, the border wall got a hard pass, deportation forces got no new money, and Congress left funding for sanctuary cities untouched.
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Though the Perry case ended up being overshadowed by the Windsor case (Perry was sidestepped by the Supreme Court on a technicality) the groundwork laid by the players in that case transformed the way Americans think of gay rights.
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The low point came in March 2015 when Netanyahu sidestepped the White House and State Department to arrange a speech to the Republican-led Congress opposing the international nuclear deal with Iran then being negotiated by President Barack Obama.
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Some rights groups and politicians criticized the killings, saying they were concerned the judicial process had been sidestepped, but the action was applauded by the victim's family and many citizens outraged by a rising trend of violence against women.
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Bernie Sanders sidestepped questions Thursday about when he will release his tax returns, with the Vermont independent hinting he could fulfill his six-week old pledge to make public 10 years of tax returns on April 43 -- Tax Day.
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In remarks to reporters at the White House, Trump again called Mueller's investigation, which had cast a cloud over his presidency, a "rigged witch hunt," but sidestepped a question about whether he would issue a presidential pardon for Manafort.
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Europe has largely sidestepped those questions in recent years, even as it has confronted a financial meltdown, the viability of the euro as a common currency, stubborn economic malaise and the rise of anti-European populism on the left and right.
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As pressure mounted on Lam through the week, the chief executive held a press conference Saturday afternoon and said she would suspend the bill, but she sidestepped questions about apologizing or resigning and said she supported the police's actions against protesters.
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Johnson has come under criticism from lawmakers who want a no-deal Brexit stopped under any circumstances but on Monday sidestepped repeated questions from reporters on what he would do if parliament tried to delay or block a no-deal Brexit.
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Separately, the top U.S. intelligence official, Dan Coats, sidestepped a question on a Washington Post report that Trump had asked him and the National Security Agency chief to help him knock down the notion there was evidence of such collusion.
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He has said in the past that he is personally against abortion, but when asked more recently about his position, he sidestepped the question, remarking instead that the Supreme Court is considering overturning a near-total, nationwide ban on the procedure.
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But the highest-ranking Republican in Congress, House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan, sidestepped questions about whether lawmakers should look into Flynn's Russia ties, saying he would leave it to the Trump administration to explain the circumstances behind Flynn's departure.
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Morneau, speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a cabinet retreat, sidestepped questions about whether Canada would seek to negotiate a free trade treaty with Britain if it left the 28-nation EU. (Reporting by David Ljunggren, Editing by Rosalba O'Brien)
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Washington (CNN)House Speaker Paul Ryan sidestepped questions about whether he and Donald Trump, the GOP front-runner in the presidential race, can actually work together since they are not on the same page on a range of policy issues.
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They are also clear that they cannot allow Britain a veto over financial regulation, as they showed when they sidestepped an attempt in December 2011 by Mr Cameron to block a fiscal treaty unless he was given just such a veto.
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This data speak to a problem the Supreme Court sidestepped when issuing its same-sex marriage ruling, Obergefell v Hodges, last summer: whether sexual orientation should be added to the list of characteristics subject to "heightened scrutiny" by the courts.
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As he left the meeting in the Capitol's basement, Booker sidestepped a question about whether he felt any pressure to quickly launch a presidential bid now that Harris had begun to win congressional endorsements from lawmakers in her home state.
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Asked whether the situation in Ukraine would be on the table, Bolton sidestepped the question, saying only that the White House stands by statements that Nikki Haley, the US ambassador to the United Nations, made this week in the Security Council.
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Lorre, who is the producer behind The Big Bang Theory, has worked with Moonves for decades, according to The Hollywood Reporter, but he sidestepped a question about the scandal on stage while talking about his new Netflix comedy, The Kominsky Method.
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They also sidestepped questions on China's legal system and whether activists might be at risk of being extradited on national security grounds but re-iterated that no one would be sent off for political offences, nor to face a death sentence.
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Earlier, when Raddatz asked him about recent reporting that Trump pressed Zelensky eight times during the call to work with his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani to investigate Biden's son, Pompeo again sidestepped the question and pivoted to the whistleblower's complaint.
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Culturally, this is where we are: an online environment in which sincere bigotry bleeds into satirical bigotry, irony is forwarded as both justification and argument, and accountability is so frequently sidestepped that just having to face consequences is news in itself.
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But the highest-ranking Republican in Congress, House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan, sidestepped questions about whether lawmakers should look into Flynn's Russia ties, adding he would leave it to the Trump administration to explain the circumstances behind Flynn's departure.
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The 2nd Circuit panel sidestepped such hypotheticals from that October 23 hearing, but the judges did emphasize that Consovoy had argued that the President, while he occupies the White House, is absolutely immune from all stages of a state criminal process.
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She also said she supported a commission to study reparations, though she sidestepped responding directly to a question about whether she supported financial payments from the government to descendants of slaves "Slavery is a stain on America," Ms. Warren said.
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The 2020 Democratic presidential candidates are far more forceful and united on gun control than their predecessors, endorsing a wide range of policies that past nominees sidestepped or rejected, according to a New York Times survey of the 19 campaigns.
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In a call with reporters in late December, senior State Department officials sidestepped repeated questions about why Taylor was ordered out early and whether Pompeo would re-state Trump's demands that Zelensky launch an investigation of Biden and his son, Hunter.
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He sidestepped some of the most difficult questions -- on whether there should be an investigation into his past, for instance -- and he will get a far rougher ride from Democrats who question his integrity and professed reverence for truth on Thursday.
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In a tweet on Saturday, Tassi said the federal government, which has so far sidestepped calls to intervene and force workers back to work by insisting collective bargaining is the fastest way to so the dispute, was monitoring the situation closely.
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Carrie Sheffield: Debaters sidestepped Trump's success on economy It wasn't surprising that Wednesday night's Democratic debate moderators from MSNBC and The Washington Post largely avoided substantive questions about America's robust economy, including record low unemployment levels and record stock market highs.
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While Wuerl has publicly battled bishops who want to prohibit Catholic politicians from receiving Holy Communion if they support abortion rights, he has generally sidestepped the culture wars, as well as the globe-trotting and glad-handing that McCarrick enjoyed.
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Kushner, along with other White House officials, have sidestepped the question of bin Salman's culpability and repeatedly insisted that the Kingdom is too important a strategic partner -- on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and in countering Iran -- to rush to punish.
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" Hale sidestepped a follow-up about whether he agreed that what happened to her was wrong, responding that "I believe that she should have been able to stay at post and continued to do the outstanding work she was doing.
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Asked for a yes or no answer on whether the United States is ready to talk to North Korea, the official sidestepped, stressing the so-called maximum pressure campaign and saying the policy has always included an openness to dialogue.
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A fierce advocate of impeaching President Trump and a longtime environmentalist, Mr. Steyer sidestepped a question about Ms. Warren and self-financed campaigns as he announced he would focus his time and money on trying to get Mr. Trump impeached.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday sidestepped a major new challenge to abortion rights by declining to hear Alabama's bid to revive a Republican-backed state law that would have effectively banned the procedure after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
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Asked about the issue by a Radio 4 host on Wednesday, Prince Harry sidestepped the question, saying that he and Ms. Markle were yet to work out who would be invited to their wedding, which is set for May 19.
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Trump also sidestepped another confirmation fight Monday by designating a sitting FCC commissioner, Ajit Pai, as the chair who will lead the agency, rather than giving the job to a new nominee of his own who would need Senate approval.
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In its debut season, Game of Thrones sidestepped the challenge of making everything feel cohesive with a tremendous cast (something The Expanse, though filled with solid actors, can't really boast) and with smaller-scale stories that kept the plot moving forward.
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" SupCo ducks gerrymandering case - USA Today: "The Supreme Court sidestepped a potentially historic ruling Monday that would have stopped states from drawing election maps intended to help one political party dominate the other, but the issue could return as soon as next term.
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Nosek then put the Knights ahead after Shea Theodore kept the puck in Washington&aposs zone, sidestepped a defender and fired a beautiful cross-ice pass to the Czech forward, who buried a one-timer for his second goal of the playoffs.
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" Krasinski has sidestepped readings of A Quiet Place as a metaphor for the country's political turmoil, telling the Hollywood Reporter, "That's not what I was going for, but the best compliment you can get on any movie is that it starts a conversation.
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BRUSSELS – The United States and the European Union said Tuesday that they are seeking details about the arrest of women&aposs rights activists in Saudi Arabia, but they sidestepped a sensitive diplomatic dispute over the crackdown between the ultraconservative kingdom and Canada.
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Mexico sidestepped the threat by proposing a tougher plan to curb the flow of U.S.-bound migrants through Mexico, and agreeing to resume talks in 45 days if it did not reduce the numbers of Central Americans and other migrants entering Mexico.
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Mohan did what many of C-suite techies do when confronted by an angry public, the press, and a wealth of anecdotal evidence that their business may be imposing some negative externalities on society at large: He sidestepped basic questions and redirected blame.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped one of the most hotly contested gun rights disputes in years, declining to rule in a California case on whether a person's constitutional right to keep firearms for self-defense extends outside the home.
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" Speaking at the House Democratic Caucus' annual retreat here, Pelosi sidestepped a question about the growing concerns of fellow Democrats over the impact Sanders could have on 2016 House and Senate races, saying, "I'm very proud of all three of our candidates.
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" Climbing a set of stairs to return to the Senate, Booker sidestepped a question about whether he felt any pressure to quickly launch a presidential bid now that Harris had begun to win congressional endorsements: "I'm excited for the candidates already out there.
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McConnell sidestepped a question on whether it was true, as reported over the weekend by The New York Times, that he had told fellow Republicans in private that they could drop Trump "like a hot rock" if he becomes the party's presidential nominee.
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The court, therefore, sidestepped the salient question of whether federal judges may ever take up constitutional claims to the partisan gerrymanders proliferating across a polarized America, or determine how far politicians may or may not go in their quest to secure legislative majorities.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Transgender students at U.S. public schools were left in legal limbo on Monday about whether a federal anti-discrimination law enables them to use the bathroom of their choice after the Supreme Court sidestepped a major ruling on the issue.
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He has sidestepped answering whether he thought a series of contentious cases from the past had been decided correctly, including cases on abortion, gun rights, political spending, religious rights and the ruling tipping the 2000 presidential election to Republican George W. Bush.
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Clinton and Mr. Sanders both sidestepped a direct question about whether they thought Mr. Trump was a racist, given his hostile comments about Mexicans and Muslims and his initial reluctance to disavow the support of the former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke.
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But the nominee sidestepped questions about any advice or views he had about them, refusing to discuss "internal matters" and pivoting instead to a description of a 1952 Supreme Court opinion that explains how to analyze separation-of-powers disputes in general.
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HANOI, Vietnam — Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's civilian leader, on Thursday sidestepped widespread accusations that her country's military had unleashed ethnic cleansing on Rohingya Muslims, a campaign so brutal that the United Nations has recommended that top commanders be tried for genocide.
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"My job is to get the president's priorities funded, which this does," added Mr. Mulvaney, a onetime budget hawk in Congress who routinely voted against large spending packages and sidestepped a question on whether he would have done so for this week's measure.
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Simultaneously, by highlighting the ways Yiannopoulos has weaponized existing cultural tensions, actively courted public spectacle, and slyly sidestepped any semblance of coherent argumentation in favor of brute antagonism, one is able to rebuke Yiannopoulos without having to declare oneself king of censorship mountain.
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Critics noted that the citizenship question was added at the last minute — the deadline for proposing new questions for the 2020 head count is April 1 — and that it sidestepped the years of vetting undergone by every other question that will be asked.
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At a news conference with Mr. Trump at the time, Mr. Santos sidestepped a question about whether he agreed with the White House's plan to build a wall on the border with Mexico to halt the flow of drugs into the United States.
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TOKYO, March 17 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Tuesday that Group of Seven leaders had agreed to support a "complete" Olympic Games, although he sidestepped a question on whether they had discussed a delay in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
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"We are going to stay engaged and try to work through agreements and achieve outcomes that put America's interests first," Pruitt said during a testy briefing in which reporters repeatedly pushed him to explain Trump's opinion on climate change, which he largely sidestepped.
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The court sidestepped the issue of whether the 11 districts had been drawn by Republicans in a way that violated the voters' rights under the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which requires that state legislature districts be drawn based on population.
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HAVANA/BOGOTA (Reuters) - Cuba has sidestepped the Colombian government's request for it to extradite 10 Marxist rebel commanders on the island for peace talks after Bogota blamed their National Liberation Army (ELN) for a car bomb on Thursday that killed 21 people.
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Green is forced to sit out because it is his fourth flagrant foul of the postseason and coach Steve Kerr didn't publicly say who would start in his place and he also sidestepped a question regarding whether he was disappointed in Green.
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McConnell faces pressure to bring Senate back for gun legislation Criminal justice reform should extend to student financial aid MORE (R-Tenn.) sidestepped when asked if he would support changing the rules with only GOP support, arguing that Democrats should support the proposal.
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"The justices had sidestepped that matter five years ago, but now seem poised to revisit, and perhaps rein in, the federal government's authority in such cases -- a ruling that could have major consequences for the scope of the EPA's jurisdiction," he said.
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In a room full of Conservatives loyal to his campaign who groaned when journalists brought up lists of past indiscretions, including a report he had taken cocaine, Johnson repeatedly sidestepped questions, using his trademark colourful metaphors and language to change the subject.
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Maybe it was the Champagne, but I felt like I was in a bizarre dream as I nearly plowed into the cast of Master Of None, sidestepped Bob Odenkirk, and then watched as one of the Stranger Things kids was whisked away by bodyguards.
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At a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Coats sidestepped questions about a Washington Post report that Trump had asked Coats and Admiral Michael Rogers, director of the National Security Agency, to help him knock down the notion that there was evidence of such collusion.
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If the legal rights of EU people to know what's being done with their personal data can just be sidestepped by a data controller holding only selective types of contact data (for instance) that risks putting a pretty big loophole in the data protection framework.
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Mattis sidestepped questions from lawmakers Wednesday about whether Bolton's and Giuliani's vocal support for regime change in Iran has directly influenced the current US strategy, but offered little indication that Trump and his top advisers have reached a consensus on the administration's long-term vision.
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Lisa MurkowskiLisa Ann MurkowskiThe Hill's Morning Report - Progressives, centrists clash in lively Democratic debate Senate braces for brawl over Trump's spy chief Congress kicks bipartisan energy innovation into higher gear MORE (R-Alaska), the third previous "no" vote, sidestepped a question regarding the bill.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday sidestepped a growing controversy over who can give permission to access a computer, a debate that goes to the core of what constitutes hacking in this era of widespread use of the internet and social media.
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A federal judge in Miami has ordered a developer to stop bulldozing the site of a planned Walmart store, finding that conservation groups are likely to prevail on their claims that the federal government sidestepped requirements for evaluating the environmental impact of the project.
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In an hourlong interview, hosted by Anderson Cooper and featuring Mr. Trump, his wife, Melania, and his four oldest children, Ivanka Trump easily sidestepped a question about how her friendship with Chelsea Clinton had changed now that both of their parents were running for president.
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While Zuckerberg explained some of his own perspectives — such as denying that Facebook is a monopoly and accepting responsibility for content on its platform — he mostly sidestepped sticky situations by calmly offering to have his "team" follow up with details at a later time.
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In more ways than one, the startup seems to be taking a page from Snapchat in their approach to AR but also hopes to leapfrog Snap's efforts by moving harder and faster into the hard AR tech that the chat app has largely sidestepped.
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Many of the happiness researchers and experts I spoke with sidestepped the issue of sadness, or insisted that being unhappy just wasn't necessary, because anybody could beat down those bad feelings if they were willing to do the work of meditation and positive thinking.
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Critics say that while Justice Nisar has been quick to take up cases related to the governing party and malfeasance by civilian authorities, he has sidestepped more delicate issues like the intelligence agencies' practices of enforced disappearances, intimidation and harassment of the military's critics.
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ATLANTA — The Oklahoma Sooners (12-1) received the final slot in the four-team College Football Playoff on Sunday over primary contenders Ohio State (12-1) and Georgia (11-2), a move that sidestepped the most controversial possible decision in the playoff's fifth season.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday threw out the state of Maryland's bid to protect the healthcare law known as Obamacare in a ruling that also sidestepped a decision on whether President Donald Trump's appointment of Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general was lawful.
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On Monday night, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government sidestepped the Parliament to approve an emergency measure to use massive amounts of cell phone data, gathered by Israel's intelligence service, to track the locations of suspected coronavirus carriers and identify subjects to be quarantined.
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Some of our favorite outdoor gear retailers have cleverly sidestepped this problem by starting their sales the week before Black Friday; REI's Get Up Get Out sale and Moosejaw's anniversary sale both end on November 25, and Huckberry's Blackout sale ends on November 26.
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Senator Cory Gardner, who could face a tough re-election in Colorado in November, sidestepped questions about whether he would vote for a subpoena for Bolton, saying there was no trial yet because the House had not yet sent over the articles of impeachment.
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Environmental groups will also look closely at how the administration explains the impact that exempting large swaths of the nation's waters from pollution limits and penalties will have on the nation's water quality, something they say the administration sidestepped when it proposed the rule.
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But he again sidestepped or outright refused to make firm commitments on other points on Saturday — whether he would commit to getting comprehensive immigration reform passed in the first 100 days of his administration, and whether he would commit to appointing four Latinx cabinet members.
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" When asked if it is an appropriate use of Trump's office to talk to Ukraine's president about the Bidens, the GOP senator sidestepped the question, saying, "I think through the news media maybe you can get the whistleblower to come and talk to us.
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But ultimately the court sidestepped the merits of the cases and Kennedy retired -- dashing the hopes of critics of extreme partisan gerrymandering, who thought he might be their last chance to stop politicians from illegally attempting to entrench power for one party over another.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The scale of Boris Johnson's election victory on Thursday may be enough to draw back billions of pounds of investment that have sidestepped UK stocks for years over Brexit, mirroring the U.S. market surge seen after Donald Trump's election three years ago.
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Next week, the social networking giant will be in U.S. federal court to defend a decade-old claim from the IRS that it sidestepped up to $9 billion in taxes by moving much of its international profits to its operations in the Irish capital.
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But she has sidestepped Impressionism's speedy improvisation for an implicitly static style: the dot-by-dot pointillism of the Post-Impressionist painter Georges Seurat, a method that has all the deliberation and precision of a funeral director preparing a corpse for an open coffin.
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" Anyone who's been in bad need of a fix knows such delays are sidestepped by crushing and snorting the pill, and the drug's "own packaging warned that consuming broken pills would thwart the timed-release system and subject patients to a potentially fatal overdose.
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Rather than answering directly, Republican after Republican has sidestepped the question, contending the matter has to be investigated first -- even though Trump himself said publicly on the south lawn of the White House that Ukraine and China should investigate Vice President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter.
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USA-COURT-KAVANAUGH/ Supreme Court nominee evasive on scope of Trump's presidential power WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump's U.S. Supreme Court nominee, embraced judicial independence on Wednesday but sidestepped Senate Democrats' questions on whether a president can pardon himself or fire a prosecutor investigating him.
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WASHINGTON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday sidestepped a growing controversy over who can give permission to access a computer, a debate that goes to the core of what constitutes hacking in this era of widespread use of the internet and social media.
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The high court in June sided, on narrow legal grounds, with a Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for two men because of his Christian beliefs, but justices sidestepped the larger question of whether to allow broad religious-based exemptions to anti-discrimination laws.
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Curry got a handoff from Draymond Green for a stop-and-pop, put up a quick-trigger shot over a big man with his hands lowered, and, during a broken play, caught a diagonal pass in the corner, pump-faked, sidestepped, then canned the open attempt.
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WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday threw out the state of Maryland's bid to protect the healthcare law known as Obamacare in a ruling that also sidestepped a decision on whether President Donald Trump's appointment of Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general was lawful.
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Aso sidestepped a question on whether Japan will delay the tax hike, repeating that there was no change to the government's plan to raise the tax unless a massive earthquake or a crisis of the scale of the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 hit Japan.
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While Mr. Buffett and Mr. Munger mostly sidestepped questions about politics over the weekend (I was one of three journalists who posed questions to them, along with three analysts and some shareholders), they have long communicated a philosophy of about creating a fairer, better version of capitalism.
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She insisted "a very thorough investigation and vetting process has taken place" in the course of Jackson's nomination -- but repeatedly sidestepped questions on how much of that vetting process took place before Trump tapped Jackson for the post, a move that caught many senior aides by surprise.
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Trump, meanwhile, is a 72-year-old who is drawn to heroic military figures but repeatedly sidestepped the draft as a young man and, until earlier this month when he traveled to Iraq, had yet to make a customary presidential visit to troops in overseas combat zones.
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So chronically corrupt is Latin America that it's been almost completely sidestepped as a US manufacturing base by China; a country not only thousands of miles away, but one whose culture, political system, and approach to law, is far more alien to ours than Latin America's.
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Rather than emphasizing that he had not voted for Mr. Trump, or that he had denounced some of the president's rhetoric, Mr. Molinaro instead sidestepped the governor's questions about whether he supported Mr. Trump, possibly in an effort not to alienate some of his Republican base.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court sidestepped a turbulent debate over illegal immigration on Monday, turning away an appeal by a group of asylum-seeking Central American women and their children who aimed to clarify the constitutional rights of people who the government has prioritized for deportation.
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LONDON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - The scale of Boris Johnson's election victory on Thursday may be enough to draw back billions of pounds of investment that have sidestepped UK stocks for years over Brexit, mirroring the U.S. market surge seen after Donald Trump's election three years ago.
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Kelly AyotteKelly Ann AyotteTrump makes rare trip to Clinton state, hoping to win back New Hampshire Key endorsements: A who's who in early states Sinema, Gallagher fastest lawmakers in charity race MORE, repeatedly sidestepped questions on Tuesday about whether she thinks Hillary Clinton is honest or trustworthy.
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The high court in June sided, on narrow legal grounds, with a Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for two men because of his Christian beliefs, but sidestepped the larger question of whether to allow broad religious-based exemptions to anti-discrimination laws.
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Last month, Mnuchin told House lawmakers he would "comply with the law" if he received a written request from Congress to turn over Trump's tax returns, but also sidestepped the issue by suggesting the decision would ultimately fall to the IRS commissioner, the country's federal tax collector.
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Similarly, when a reporter asked Ms. Harris last month on her first campaign trip to South Carolina about Senator Elizabeth Warren's suggestion that technology giants like Amazon should be subject to antitrust laws, the California senator sidestepped the issue, which is a delicate matter in her state.
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North Korea may be only a few months away from completing development of a nuclear-tipped missile capable of hitting the U.S. mainland, despite existing international sanctions that, at times, have been sidestepped by smuggling and ship-to-ship transfers at sea of banned goods, according to officials.
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As if to make up for the shortfall, the administration last month sidestepped Congress and invoked emergency powers to expedite $8 billion in weapons sales to Riyadh, the UAE and a number of other countries in the face of what the White House has called the escalating Iran threat.
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But in spite of his relative inexperience in appearing before Congress, Pichai largely sidestepped controversy, offering no concrete answers to the open questions of how Google makes its decisions around policy, privacy, artificial intelligence, surveillance, and its willingness to cooperate with China on building a censored search product.
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson sidestepped a question on the matter on Capitol Hill last month, and The Hill reports today a group of bipartisan senators are urging Trump to take the compounds off the negotiating table a day before Trump has his face-to-face with Putin tomorrow.
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Skating in on a two-on-one, Doan had a chance to shoot immediately for the record, but passed to Domi, then sidestepped defenseman Dustin Byfuglien to take the return feed and bury it in the open side of the net at 9:28 of the first period.
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While Burr sidestepped questions about whether the Russians were trying to help Trump, one of the conclusions the intelligence community found, he warned that the efforts to interfere are still ongoing and must be addressed ahead of the next round of US elections later this year and in 2018.
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Even Rick Scott, the Republican governor of Florida, initially sidestepped the subject, failing to emphasize that many of them spent their final terrified minutes in a place where they had sought precisely the comfort and belonging that they didn't always feel on the other side of its walls.
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The House speaker sidestepped when asked about a House Intelligence Committee report from Republicans that disputed the intelligence community's finding that it was Putin who tried to help Trump -- a notable fact following the news conference in which Putin explicitly said he favored Trump to win the 2016 election.
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Rouhani sidestepped questions about American hostages held in Iran, or dual citizens who have been imprisoned while on visits to Tehran, but over the course of an hour's remarks to reporters, he repeatedly returned to his theme that the Trump administration is violating more than one international law.
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Two months ago, the Wilpons announced that they would sell a controlling interest in the Mets to Steven A. Cohen, a local oligarch of questionable ethics (he had sidestepped at least one indictment on financial misdoings but paid a $1.2 billion fine to the government) and blessedly deep pockets.
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Even in "La Cage aux Folles," Broadway's first musical to portray the intimacies of a gay relationship (although Broadway, Hollywood and television had previously dealt with homosexuality in more general terms), his score sidestepped polemics and delivered a story of pathos, comedy, dignity and ultimately acceptance of gay life.
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Unlike other writers of her generation who sidestepped the isolating confines of genre—her good friend, Margaret Atwood, has largely escaped being called a science fiction writer despite being one—she owned the moniker of science fiction, discussing it frequently, looking it over, bending it however she pleased.
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We're Breaking Down the 2017 ESPY Awards But the Lakers sidestepped the numerical debate in September, announcing plans to retire both No. 8 and No. 24 for Bryant, their franchise leader in games played and points and the first player in NBA history to play for one franchise for 20 years.
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Before you bemoan the demise of civilization and threaten to quit social media (never gonna happen), consider the following: Video can be especially powerful when you cut out the middleman Protesters from Turkey to Minneapolis sidestepped traditional media when they live-streamed demonstrations, leaving viewers to draw their own conclusions.
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In his zeal to win Mr. Zelensky's compliance, the president ousted the American ambassador to Ukraine, froze congressionally approved military aid, shut out foreign-policy experts in the National Security Council and sidestepped the State Department to set up a back-channel to Kiev with his personal lawyer, Rudolph W. Giuliani.
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At the event in Aspen on Saturday afternoon, Lisa O. Monaco, Mr. Obama's homeland security adviser, sidestepped specific discussion of the D.N.C. hacking but acknowledged that the administration might soon have to consider whether the United States' electoral system constitutes "critical infrastructure," like the power grid or the cellphone network.
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" Axios' Kim Hart explains how the OG tech giant "sidestepped the mistakes made by its younger, brasher Big Tech brethren..." (Axios) The Intercept, "the loudest voice attacking Democrats from the left" In this I-wish-I'd-written-it piece for Politico, Steven Perlberg describes The Intercept's "sharp turn into party politics.
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The Menendez letter came after Pompeo sidestepped questions about a meeting Trump reportedly had last March when the President reportedly complained about then-FBI Director James Comey, and urged his top intelligence official, Dan Coats, to persuade Comey to back off the investigation into the former national security adviser, Michael Flynn.
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In her decade in the Senate, Ms. Gillibrand has often sidestepped the internecine blood feuds that so often define Democratic politics in New York, whether it's the yearslong saga between Mr. Cuomo and Mr. de Blasio or the open attorney general's race last year where she declined to make an endorsement.
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House Appropriations Committee Chair Nita Lowey said at the news conference that the committee will "work thoughtfully and quickly to produce a compromise," but would not give a total dollar amount for what Democrats are willing to spend and sidestepped a question about whether Democrats will negotiate over physical barriers.
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During the interview, Miller repeatedly sidestepped questions about whether Trump personally met with Russians in Trump Tower in June 2016 after they met with his son, Donald Trump Jr. After the interview, Trump praised Miller in a series of tweets, saying Tapper got "destroyed" in his 12-minute interview with Miller.
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In the Wisconsin case, the court on narrow grounds said 12 Democratic voters who brought the suit lacked "standing" or jurisdiction to bring the legal action In throwing the case back to the lower courts, the high court sidestepped the larger issue: endorsing a workable standard going forward that would apply nationwide.
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A charismatic, razor-sharp politician who's managed to win some of those crucial hearts and minds IRL as well as in the notoriously fickle waters of social media, she's sidestepped so many of the usual pitfalls on her way to the top of the Conservative party in Scotland – and quite possibly eventually nationwide.
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The speedy Hill motored around Orlando Scandrick at the 250, cut behind two blocks from Demarcus Robinson inside the 225 and sidestepped overpursuing linebacker Anthony Hitchens to finish the stunning TD. Remarkably, it appeared Hill was untouched all the way, with only safety Xavier Woods getting close with an outstretched left arm.
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She points out that Kate Winslet, Blake Lively, and Greta Gerwig have all taken a strong stand against Weinstein but have sidestepped questions about Allen, saying they don't have much knowledge of the accusation (details of the case are easily accessible) and they were simply doing their jobs by working with him.
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BattleTech took a page from Jagged Alliance 2 and had you throw your efforts behind a royalist restoration, but with some good writing buttressed by that universe's feudal politics, the game sidestepped the messiness of a popular insurgency and instead portrayed a conventional civil war in which players had a minimum of agency.
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From her film debut at the age of 5 to her glamorous life in the spotlight to her epic romances, the beguiling, dark-eyed beauty sidestepped the trappings of many onetime child stars, fostering a celebrated career – and an inimitable allure – that made her one of the most captivating actresses of her time.
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Because I sidestepped all the stereotypical roles, in a way I've made a career out of not being Asian — a lot of my roles weren't written as Asian — so there's an impulse in me that wants to take a U-turn and play a very grounded, real Asian character, maybe an immigrant.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellPelosi, Schumer press for gun screenings as Trump inches away The malware election: Returning to paper ballots only way to prevent hacking First House Republican backs bill banning assault weapons MORE (R-Ky.) after returning from a White House ceremony sidestepped questions about the fight.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFive takeaways from the Democratic debate As Buttigieg rises, Biden is still the target Leading Democrats largely pull punches at debate MORE's pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sidestepped questions from senators on Wednesday about the future of the Trump administration's efforts to ban flavored e-cigarettes.
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The Daily Listen and subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device: Via Apple Podcasts | Via RadioPublic | Via Stitcher In a marathon session before Congress, Attorney General Jeff Sessions denied lying about Russian contacts in earlier testimony and sidestepped questions about feeling pressure from President Trump to investigate Hillary Clinton and Uranium One.
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There were only five African nations to make it to Russia — Nigeria, Senegal, Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt (and arguably France, but we'll get to that later) and so I gently sidestepped a history of anti-black North African racism to keep an eye on the score lines, tally group points, and gnash my teeth accordingly.
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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.), who is staying neutral in the GOP primaries, dodged a question about Trump at a Wednesday press conference and has sidestepped queries about the race for weeks.
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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 (Tenn.), have sidestepped questions about whether or not they would support a Trump reelection bid.
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When it came to naming their third son a few weeks ago, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green sidestepped traditional boys names like Ethan and Jacob for the gender-agnostic name Journey, which may have been a subtle nod to the couple's much-chronicled attempts to work their way back from the brink of divorce.
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" Ms. Harris sidestepped a question from The New York Times about her pivot toward attacking Mr. Trump — "I'm running against President Trump because I think he should not be president," she said — but her spokeswoman said the senator is eager to "prosecute the case'' against Mr. Trump, invoking a phrase Ms. Harris has used intermittently.
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After the Supreme Court struck down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act that forced some state and local governments to seek federal permission to change their boundaries, and another ruling sidestepped the court's role in policing partisan gerrymandering, the next decade's legal battles are likely to play out more in state courts.
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Trump sidestepped questions about Syria and North Korea, but said of the conversations with Jinping so far: One key takeaway: Kushner sat by the Chinese couple, but Bannon was at the end of the table, just days after being sidelined from the National Security Council and amid reports of a rift with the president's son-in-law.
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Netanyahu, who endorsed the idea of two states in 2009 under pressure from the Obama administration, sidestepped questions about whether he still supports the concept Wednesday, saying instead he wanted to avoid "labels" and talk substance: the need for Palestinians to recognize Israel as a Jewish state and the need for Israel to have overriding security control.
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This room murmured appreciatively when Rami Malek talked about making a movie about a queer man — despite the fact that this particular movie largely sidestepped the queerness of that man — and everyone seemed to be happily ignoring that Bohemian Rhapsody has been mired in controversy because its director has been repeatedly accused of rape and sexual misconduct.
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Zuckerberg also sidestepped what is probably the most potent criticism of Facebook: That it and its Silicon Valley cousins like Google and Amazon are so big, so powerful, and so entrenched that the proper regulatory response is breaking them up—in Facebook's case, that may mean spinning out subsidiaries like WhatsApp and Instagram—or at least carving out chunks.
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Noise-canceling headphones have tended to sound artificial in my experience, but these belie that tendency with faithful audio reproduction that retains its quality with or without active NC. Once I got past the price and sidestepped my prejudices about on-ear and noise-canceling cans, I found a surprising amount of things to like about these headphones.
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McConnell sidestepped a question Wednesday about whether presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE should get classified intelligence briefings, saying the focus is on Clinton.
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Asked about Corker's comments, Senate Majority Whip John CornynJohn CornynThe Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy O'Rourke says he will not 'in any scenario' run for Senate MORE (R-Texas) sidestepped, saying he didn't have an "expectation" on when the text would be released.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellPelosi, Schumer press for gun screenings as Trump inches away The malware election: Returning to paper ballots only way to prevent hacking First House Republican backs bill banning assault weapons MORE (R-Ky.) sidestepped the issue during an interview with The Associated Press on Wednesday, which was streamed live on Facebook.
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The dueling political events on Tuesday were as discordant as they were separate: The president and his first-term secretary of state sidestepped the email issue at their rally, where Mr. Obama clasped hands with his onetime rival and predicted victory in the fall, making no mention of Mr. Comey's dramatic announcement in Washington faulting Mrs.
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Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE on Tuesday sidestepped questions before the House Judiciary Committee on whether he had discussed the pending deal with anyone at the White House.
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He defended ruthless Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman after the de facto ruler's orchestrated murder of a U.S.-based Washington Post journalist; he sidestepped Congress to push through $8 billion in new "emergency" arms deals with the Saudi royals; he ritually and publicly touched the orb of global influence with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz.
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So many of us have waited with bated breath, in disappointed and disbelief that Trudeau seemed to have checked his duty to defend our honor, avoided calling out hateful and antagonistic speech, and sidestepped critical moments that could have drawn some kind of line between us and the frightening devolution of political and moral standards in this American government.
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"Trump saw law not as a system of rules to be obeyed and ethical ideals to be respected but as a potent weapon to be used against his adversaries or a hurdle to be sidestepped when it got in his way," writes James D. Zirin in "Plaintiff in Chief," an examination of Trump's long legal history.
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Dick DurbinRichard (Dick) Joseph DurbinSenate Democrats push Trump to permanently shutter migrant detention facility House panel investigating decision to resume federal executions To combat domestic terrorism, Congress must equip law enforcement to fight rise in white supremacist attacks MORE (Ill.), the No. 2 Senate Democrat, sidestepped when asked whether his party would allow Cabinet officials to be confirmed Jan.
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Lisa MurkowskiLisa Ann MurkowskiSchumer, Pelosi to meet as Democrats debate tactics On The Trail: A historic vote that defines legacies Schumer says he'll ask for votes on calling Mulvaney, Bolton to testify MORE (R-Alaska) told reporters on Tuesday that she hopes McConnell and Schumer come up with a deal, but sidestepped taking a position on witnesses.
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The event's moderator, Amherst College President Carolyn Martin, asked several other political questions of Ginsburg, who sidestepped controversial topics like the impeachment inquiry into President TrumpDonald John TrumpDemocrats request testimony from Trump's former Russia adviser Trump adviser: 'He should stop saying things that are untrue' US moves British ISIS suspects from Syria amid Turkish invasion MORE.
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And some people warned that Rabbi Mirvis had sidestepped a greater threat posed to Jews and other British minority groups by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who has himself been accused of making racist and Islamophobic remarks and energizing parts of the far right similar to those responsible for recent attacks on Jews in the United States.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a bid to widen legal protections for gun silencers in a case involving two Kansas men convicted for failing to register the devices as required by federal law, as the justices again sidestepped a chance to rule on the scope of the right to bear arms.
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Their investigation, which did not include any Chilean researchers, may have sidestepped protocols that typically monitor the ethics of research conducted with human remains, as their publication omitted "a sufficient ethics statement or archaeological permit," Kristina Killgrove, co-author of the new study and an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of West Florida, wrote in an article for Forbes .
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But it was unfailingly honest in a way that made it stand out, especially in a male-dominated late-night space in which many of her peers sidestepped the fact that someone like C.K. — or comedian-turned-senator Al Franken, who announced his resignation earlier this month after multiple women accused him of harassment — had come up from within their circles.
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Sanders sidestepped a broad question about if he wanted join leadership during a conference call Tuesday, saying the call should focus on President-elect 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.
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Christopher CoonsChristopher (Chris) Andrew CoonsSenate committee approves 0 million for state election security efforts Media and candidates should be ashamed that they don't talk about obesity Bill to return B in unredeemed bonds advances MORE (D-Del.) argued that it was "critical for us to get to the bottom of several fairly alarming allegations," but sidestepped taking a position on impeachment proceedings.
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H.R. McMaster and Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE have strongly affirmed the incident meets the "definition of domestic terrorism," President Trump sidestepped this classification and, instead, implicated "both sides" for the deadly violence.
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As someone who's adored him for all of this century, what I hear in these songs I don't understand a word of is more specifically Senegalese than his Nonesuch catalogue and more tightly conceived than 2012's live Mballax Dafay Wax—a tensile spirituality sorely missed from American music in a year whose horrific downside is regularly sidestepped or ignored.
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University of Texas at Austin (2013) In a 7-1 ruling in a case brought by a white applicant named Abigail Fisher who was denied admission in 2008 to the University of Texas, the justices sidestepped a decision on the merits of affirmative action and told a lower court to take another look at a race-based admissions policy that supplements Texas's "Top 10" program.
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Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzGOP strategist predicts Biden will win nomination, cites fundraising strength 3 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 2020 The Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters MORE (R-Texas) asked a detailed set of questions about Facebook's market dominance based off research from New York University, which Facebook sidestepped with the exact same answer it provided to Sen.
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Separately, 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.) sidestepped the controversy this week raging over a North Carolina law barring transgender people from using bathrooms that do not match their born sex, saying he didn't know enough about what he said was a state proposal.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellMcConnell, top GOP senators throw support behind surveillance deal as deadline looms Senate energy bill negotiations could be delayed until after recess President Trump called on senators to deliver on conservation bill — they listened MORE (R-Ky.) — who warned on Monday that this wasn't a time for "fear" — sidestepped a question on Tuesday about changes to the Senate's schedule.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday sidestepped a question about President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump says he doesn't want NYT in the White House Veterans group backs lawsuits to halt Trump's use of military funding for border wall Schiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails MORE's decision to host next year's Group of Seven (G-7) summit at his Miami-area golf resort, The Washington Post reports.
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He sidestepped a question about why Trump hadn't asked Attorney General William BarrWilliam Pelham BarrPelosi releases 'fact sheet' saying Trump has 'betrayed his oath of office' Federal prosecutors interviewed multiple FBI officials for Russia probe review: report Mulvaney walks back comments tying Ukraine aid to 2016 probe MORE to investigate the Bidens if the allegations were so compelling, and why Giuliani was investigating them instead.
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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.) on Wednesday called sexual harassment a "disgrace" that will not be tolerated in the halls of Congress, but he sidestepped a question about the 16 women who accused President Trump of inappropriate behavior during the campaign.
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Mark WarnerMark Robert WarnerTrump Medicaid proposal sparks bipartisan warnings Senate braces for fight over impeachment whistleblower testimony US prosecutors bring new charges against China's Huawei MORE (D-Va.), vice chairman of the Intelligence Committee, noted that he and Burr have managed to keep the panel bipartisan despite the politically sensitive nature of their investigations, but he sidestepped on if he was willing to compel the whistleblower.
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But, speaking to New York Times reporters during a visit to Washington this week, Mr. Becerra sidestepped a suggestion that he was taking a page from the playbook of Obama-era Republican attorneys general like Scott Pruitt — the Trump administration's deregulation-minded head of the Environmental Protection Agency who rose to national prominence as Oklahoma attorney general by suing the Obama administration, and who is now being sued by Mr. Becerra.
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There aren't a lot of elements of Batman's legend that haven't been explored thoroughly in the realm of film and TV. Some of them are so well-tread that they've passed into cliche (how many times have Martha Wayne's pearls bounced off the pavement in Crime Alley, or has Catwoman flirted with Batsy on a rooftop?), but others have been sidestepped or ignored in favor of focusing on the action any Batman adaptation requires.
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