"NATO's security guarantee is a treaty commitment and all allies have made a solemn commitment — a solemn commitment — to defend each other," Mr. Stoltenberg said.
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And he was anything but solemn ... yukking it up.
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" Button described that evening's dinner as a "solemn meal.
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The show's more solemn opening struck a chord on Twitter.
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He's often been subdued and solemn on the campaign trail.
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In some she sported smiles, in others, Salgot appeared solemn.
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But it is very solemn, that to be sure. Yeah.
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Prince William attended the solemn service with Meghan and Harry.
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This happy streak has now come to a solemn end.
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The early works included in I:Object are intense, solemn elegies.
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The filmmakers build a strange and solemn cosmology around elephants.
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Photographs of the sarin gas attack play over solemn music.
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It was a pleasant conversation, at times solemn, and Sen.
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The handsome ER doctor approached me with a solemn face.
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This was a solemn moment for everyone, a formal ritual.
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Belvaux's movie, by contrast, is a sparse and solemn affair.
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That solemn obligation is not to produce a public report.
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He wore a solemn expression, nodded and patted his chest.
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Heads nodded in solemn remembrance of former President George Bush.
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Ideas that were solemn, or even sacred, become dog whistles.
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That is how, in solemn silence, warriors take their oaths.
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The solution isn't more solemn acknowledgments from powerful male comedians.
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Trump struck a more solemn tone soon after at Arlington.
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It's both festive and solemn, spiritually searching in its jumps.
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The words that issued from the Oval Office were solemn.
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This was a "solemn day" they repeated time and again.
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And what does he speak of, in this solemn atmosphere?
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Beyond that, it's a secluded, solemn space of simple beauty.
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"On this solemn day, I recall that the first order of business for members of Congress is the solemn act to take an oath to defend the Constitution," Pelosi said while announcing the articles.
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This is the silent solemn oath we took as defense counsel.
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" For fans reminiscent of Everything All the Time, there's "Solemn Oath.
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This is irrelevant to a gentleman's solemn responsibility: his own conduct.
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He's very solemn these days, all furrowed-brow and blunt statements.
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Woods' solemn mood was noticeably different from her usual bubbly behavior.
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Her hair, her demeanor, her solemn gaze — it's pretty much perfection.
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The coverage of these two tragedies has been less than solemn.
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She leans forward on her sofa and her expression turns solemn.
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We will gather with a solemn sense of purpose and urgency.
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The bragging took place at ground zero, before a solemn Sept.
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Her sisters echoed her concern, nodding their heads in solemn understanding.
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"O solemn body of steel, mighty conduit of transport," he began.
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The responsibility to protect what they share is a solemn one.
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We cannot allow ourselves to be distracted from our solemn duty.
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The front pages of local newspapers were similarly solemn on Tuesday.
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Scrubs was an entire show made out of solemn music sequences.
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When I contemplate that solemn reality, I am rendered entirely speechless.
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Sad and somber and solemn were once again the day's watchwords.
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They may commit the European Union in the most solemn manner.
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He was right to enforce the solemn commitments made by Saddam.
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WASHINGTON — They have issued concerned news releases and sent solemn tweets.
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The rites will be solemn, but the massacre was a gruesome mess.
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"You need to see this," they would tell me with solemn faces.
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The sparse, solemn piano in the background rounds out the relaxing vibe.
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"My name is Om Osama," says my host, a solemn Palestinian woman.
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The solemn and respectful crowd began laughing with him, warming up immediately.
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Granted, this is a funeral and those are generally pretty solemn occasions.
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Hoping for an appreciation of this, to uphold solemn WH/press tradition.
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They're as kind as I'd hoped and more solemn than I'd expected.
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The babysitter was Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), resourceful, solemn, and brave.
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Mr. President, that is a solemn obligation that we have as Americans.
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She looked more defiant than solemn, her features turgid with angry confusion.
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Goodson, conversely, has his heroic status enriched by a solemn personal history.
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Op-Ed Contributor TOKYO — August is always a solemn time in Japan.
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"Fuckin' love it, I do," he says, before pausing and looking solemn.
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The slogan "Developers' lives matter" appears at the bottom in solemn silence.
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Something solemn, even sacred, happens in those 15 minutes in the hallway.
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My host, when she came to the door, was decidedly less solemn.
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He didn't want a solemn gathering; he wanted a carnival-like atmosphere.
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So we had to do our solemn duty and look into it.
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Solomon's instruments are based on a surprisingly solemn source: the pipe organ.
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A big American flag waved while attendees took in the solemn moment.
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"Tomorrow is a very important day, a very solemn day," said Rep.
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For the first time since we'd met, his cheeks turned entirely solemn.
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The processions all differ in character, some more joyous, some more solemn.
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Fire enough salvos of comedy and their solemn edifices start to crumble.
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Pelosi called the results a sad and solemn moment for the country.
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Washington (CNN)They brought solemn warnings but were ready to crack wise.
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This is our solemn promise to you, to Israel, and to the world.
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Despite the solemn occasion, the pair were all smiles as they headed inside.
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She looks solemn, but satisfied, perhaps reaping the benefits of an uncluttered existence.
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In solemn tones, she said Mohammed had once again pulled out the electrodes.
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I don't think there's a point in "Despacito" that feels sorrowful or solemn.
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Such tastelessness comes easily to comedians, natural enemies of the sacred and solemn.
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I also made a solemn promise to our great seniors to protect Medicare.
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Congress now bears the solemn constitutional duty to excise that cancer without delay.
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His writing, always engaging, strikes a balance between solemn reflection and undeniable wit.
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"There's definitely a solemn feel mixed with joy, which is weird," Levine said.
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"It was a very loving and special, solemn and very appreciative," McMillan said.
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Judge Brett Kavanaugh is the person we should entrust with this solemn duty.
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However, he simply cannot help but politicize these solemn occasions whenever they occur.
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After various observances in the military tradition, the caisson began its solemn trek.
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We're not going to overreach as it relates to that solemn constitutional responsibility.
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"China is extremely dissatisfied with this" and had lodged solemn representations, Hua said.
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I had a solemn moral responsibility to give Lasagna Mia a fair trial.
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" He responds deliberately with a nod, an eyebrow wiggle, and a solemn, "Yeah.
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These seemingly solemn, heavy stones contain light thanks to the glass within them.
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It is grand, yes, but not coldly solemn the way Versailles can feel.
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In Baltimore, fans and players mostly stood in solemn respect during the anthem.
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On the other hand, the Democratic convention was solemn—even amidst various protests.
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The most solemn responsibility of the president is to keep this country safe.
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Two minutes later, he returned the focus to the day's more solemn events.
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The ritual held the moment's solemn structure; he was adding some human lightness.
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"Today is a solemn and sad day," Mr. Nadler said after Friday's vote.
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You can only expend so much "solemn-enity" in such a condensed period.
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Whatever: this is a comprehensive tally, and we must do our solemn duty.
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"Today is a solemn and a sad day," said House Judiciary Chairman Rep.
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"Today is a solemn and sad day," said House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler.
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"We are here to start the process," a solemn-faced Mr. Trump said.
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Impeachment was designed to be a last solemn resort, not another partisan tool.
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His solemn pledge to remedy this egregious problem was to "drain the swamp".
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It's America's word as solemn gage that has underwritten global security since 1945.
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This purely instrumental avant-rock is more solemn, deliberate, set on its strangeness.
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The figures are at once solemn and still, and full of feverish working.
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The ritual of raising and lowering the flag is a solemn and serious undertaking.
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The concert itself seemed like a pretty solemn, somber affair, with one glaring exception.
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They're solemn, which is to be expected when you're preparing for your own death.
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Still, when he took to the lectern in the Rose Garden, he was solemn.
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The solemn tradition holds deep meaning for the volunteers who carefully place each wreath.
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Then, five officers were killed in Dallas, bringing the country to a solemn pause.
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And so government has this solemn obligation to protect our people against systemic threats.
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Phil Davidson, formally received the remains during the emotional and solemn ceremony in Hawaii.
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In it, the woman's expression is solemn, her posture straight; she exudes quiet confidence.
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He said the Japanese had taken a "solemn vow" to never again wage war.
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"Coming Down"—in its moan-heavy, yearning delivery—narrated a solemn return to consciousness.
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That's why we're hearing her bigger pop songs as opposed to more solemn tunes.
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He seemed to always be in a dark suit, talking in solemn, professorial tones.
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It's a solemn moment, as a victory is ceded to the earth's natural forces.
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Hugh Hefner's sons were solemn after chowing down ... understandably after losing their legendary father.
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But people still struggle with how to best format their posts from solemn places.
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Mitchell Stevens' face is solemn and his voice is flat and matter-of-fact.
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I'm able to identify them by their solemn retreat and their tears of anger.
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When I took my solemn oath as a doctor, it wasn't to evacuate hospitals.
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Veterans Day is marked by parades, speeches and solemn ceremonies offering a nation's appreciation.
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The inauguration should be both solemn and celebratory, a moment of uniquely powerful possibility.
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"It will not be the solemn, triumphal entrance he may have wanted," he said.
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It wasn't noble or solemn, it was drunk, surly, and there were sequins involved.
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Four solemn referees were brought in to scrutinize the clenched hands before each round.
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The second false promise: the solemn vow of peace and prosperity underpinning the euro.
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He thought the noisy machines would intrude on the solemn silence of the Arctic.
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At the clinic, I remember the waiting room was calm but sad and solemn.
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And during times of tragedy, late night talk show hosts regularly deliver solemn monologues.
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"There is hunger in South Carolina," a solemn Mr. Hollings told a Senate committee.
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A flank of marshals escorted him out of the room, and she turned solemn.
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He happened to be facing the dressing-room mirror, giving himself a solemn stare.
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Insurance, the vast majority of the ads seemed to say, was a solemn business.
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Meanwhile, back in the US, Trump received attention for not attending the solemn event.
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Photographs of a solemn Mitt Romney pumping his own gas started popping up online.
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The group's playfulness and ecstasy let them blow past the rules of solemn scholarship.
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In solemn silence, broken only by that forlorn bugle call, Wembley did just that.
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The President's failure will not prevent us from carrying out our solemn constitutional duty.
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The National Park Service (NPS) is the steward in charge of this solemn duty.
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" Republican Senator Shelley Moore Capito said "it was pretty solemn, too, which I appreciated.
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But there have long been some efforts to separate the solemn anniversary from politics.
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Still, she acknowledged it was a solemn moment for the caucus, and asked Rep.
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The show had been, to that point, quite solemn — and would continue to be.
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In the solemn wake of World War I emerged William Hope from Crewe, England.
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It's a delightfully misanthropic buddy heist that's both solemn and light on its feet.
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Normally obituaries paint a solemn take on a person's life with little flair or humor.
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Nonetheless, it is my solemn duty to inform you that Trump has said more things.
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The solemn, four-hour procession closed out an exhibition by Cassils at the Bemis Center.
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Mr Fillon, despite a solemn vow to quit if this happened, decided to hang on.
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The solemn guitar strums that serve as musical interludes between scenes only emphasize the hokiness.
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One of my favorite objects is a solemn baboon statuette from the 13th century BCE.
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They formed a circle and prayed, a solemn two minutes to cap a difficult night.
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"Truly depressing Broadcom call with a solemn Hock Tan," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday night.
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"China's solemn position about the Taiwan question is clear to the world," Lu said Monday.
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Can you imagine if your parents held solemn rose ceremonies once a week on television?
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And then, in solemn voices, they'll ask whether all of this is really worth it.
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It's one of our most solemn responsibilities, those of us who are entrusted with security.
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Littlefinger is with Sansa Stark in Winterfell, with Sansa looking solemn in black and fur.
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They are a non-military squadron, a mobile installation, a solemn ceremony in the air.
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But as such, he's a parent who's failing in his or her most solemn responsibility.
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The remains of six disappeared persons were delivered to their families in a solemn ceremony.
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It goes without saying that some people would rather keep their deaths a solemn memory.
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The royal family came out in full force for a solemn annual event on Sunday.
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Schutz is not a solemn artist, which is partly why Open Casket feels so intrusive.
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Each generation of Americans has a solemn responsibility to ensure the future of the Republic.
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Every one of them had voluntarily sacrificed precious weekend leave to perform the solemn duty.
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That duty, however, is a solemn one, not an occasion for eagerness, excitement or joy.
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Ms. Brooks had solemn doubts about the prisoners living in indefinite detention at Guantánamo Bay.
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When he was a young man, his stares were at once piercing, suspicious and solemn.
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It's our solemn duty to learn from them and change our company for the better.
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And everyone is walking around very quiet and solemn, and I'm running—not walking, running.
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Also, if you're making a TV show, you get ONE solemn music sequence per season.
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King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy attended solemn commemorations in Barcelona for victims.
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And 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan wore a solemn look as he made his exit.
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The courtroom was solemn as Roof entered, wearing a gray-and-black striped prison jumpsuit.
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Last week, Chief Justice John Roberts appeared before the Senate and took a solemn oath.
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All of this matters because, in theory, a Senate impeachment trial is a solemn affair.
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They debase the grave power of impeachment and disdain the solemn responsibility that power entails.
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Although they are not given to marauding and pillaging, they are not particularly solemn, either.
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Then government officials swoop in with solemn gratitude or veiled warnings to obey the law.
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Many of the New Nordic chefs are guided by solemn manifestoes about nature and culture.
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They considered it a "solemn warning" against the US and South Korea holding military exercises.
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In Little Haiti, the President's remarks became a part of what's usually a solemn event.
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Well, why would someone make such a solemn, self-reproachful fuss about a bad back?
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No, no, it is a solemn, objective commitment to follow the facts wherever they lead.
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They mysteriously vanished, but left behind hundreds of solemn anthropomorphic sculptures, most of them tombstones.
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Every day more solemn shovelfuls of dirt are poured into graves, and another shiva begins.
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"Conducting an impeachment trial in the Senate is an enormously weighty and solemn responsibility," Sen.
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The pair looked solemn as they walked through the city, with Aniston often clutching Theroux's arm.
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Olympus kept trying to give its hokey "Die Hard in the White House" premise a solemn,
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The idea is that, in the solemn online realm of Adal, each fighter can be distinct.
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Concluding the solemn clip, the actor laments, "He's really gone," stoically referencing his once-substantial mustache.
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But he responded to our laughter in a solemn silence and his face said it all.
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One year after the heartbreak, Orlando residents are coming together for a solemn day of remembrance.
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In the new video, we see solemn, unsmiling Arthur give in to the Joker's signature sneer.
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Usually, I'd flip out at this, but I replied with a solemn nod—they were right.
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Naturally, seeing these solemn figures walking around like it's no big deal made quite the impression.
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Its movements seemed at once dainty and solemn, full of the pathos of intense animal being.
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In a solemn and unexpected broadcast, Raul announced that Castro had died at 10:29 p.m.
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It's a kind of solemn recollection, buried in the middle of a bunch of popcorn fun.
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The actor and comedian was out in L.A. Tuesday afternoon, looking solemn as he left home.
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The Office of the President was shown great respect on a very sad and solemn day.
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"This is a solemn occasion," Ms. Pelosi said before last Thursday's vote formalizing the impeachment inquiry.
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" Jochen Sandig made use of the same chorus in a solemn fantasia on Brahms's "German Requiem.
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No solemn press conference or presidential address to the nation, just a backhanded sally on Twitter.
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Americans have been celebrating Thanksgiving for nearly four centuries, commemorating that solemn dinner in November, 1621.
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The Armistice Day ceremony is expected to be far more solemn, without an overly military bent.
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The city's cherry blossoms were on hand to usher us to this peaceful and solemn moment.
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After the service, mourners streamed onto the sidewalk as a kilted bagpiper played a solemn tune.
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Solemn appeals to war powers proceduralism can just as often be pro-war as anti-war.
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"It was f— I was about to say it was fire," he told me, growing solemn.
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In the recapitulation, the Bette Davis theme assumes grander proportions, with solemn, unmuted horns in attendance.
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It's serious but never solemn, alert to pleasure, a boulevardier's crisp stroll through the visual world.
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The government said that a "solemn apology" had been issued to Li's family, The Associated reports.
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And a solemn ceremony was held in Genoa for 19 of the victims of the Aug.
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"That is not in keeping with the intended purpose of the memorial — solemn reflection," he said.
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It transformed an entire amphitheater into an airy forest of sound, playful and solemn at once.
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The event kicked off May 2 with a solemn but colorful parade of flags and heraldry.
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Early Saturday morning, mourners were preparing to gather at Washington National Cathedral for the solemn event.
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The Trump impeachment trial is not, so far, the solemn and serious process it should be.
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Definitely a solemn day in the sports world and beyond, but the Grammys must go on.
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The move is highly unusual for Washington, where Supreme Court announcements are treated with solemn gravity.
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If Roosevelt's first inauguration was solemn, he made up for it with his second, in 83.
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His brothers form a line behind him and, in solemn unison, guide him to his Big.
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The surname itself, with its solemn biblical soundings, seems to toll like an ominously slow bell.
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But the mood was solemn and some lawmakers shed tears, according to those in the room.
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"Today is a solemn and sad day," said Representative Jerrold Nadler, the judiciary committee's Democratic chairman.
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The Democratic chairman, Adam Schiff of California, tried to maintain decorum befitting such a solemn undertaking.
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In court, Patten conveyed the air of a solemn man aware of what he had done.
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Congress must do its job, especially when it comes to its most solemn duty: declaring war.
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Each incident prompts solemn corporate pledges to do everything possible that would prevent its future reoccurrence.
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The camera becomes a solemn monument to its own sinister history, one of subjugation and gaze.
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Let Montreal and Detroit and whoever else deliver solemn ceremonies that honor the game's sacred traditions.
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The tone of their songs, at once solemn and excitable, pushes the sound into electric motion.
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" In brief remarks before unveiling articles of impeachment last week, Pelosi called it a "solemn day" and recalled that "the first order of business for Members of Congress is the solemn act to take an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.
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As an adult taking a solemn oath, I was perfectly conscious of the decision I was making.
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People light them in solemn prayer for good harvests, love, or just to rejoice in their beauty.
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In the shadows between street lamps, it marks a solemn vacancy in the wake of extreme violence.
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Insomniac's Peter is more well-adjusted and good-humored, but driven by a solemn sense of duty.
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PERINO: The President of the United States, commander-in-chief, solemn responsibility is protection of the country.
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But the oath of office itself is a short, but solemn affair transferring power to the president.
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"We also make a solemn promise to give voice to those who were silenced," her statement reads.
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In scene after solemn scene, his co-stars bring all the emotion and complexity to the table.
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Backstage at his Melbourne comedy gig, the star was solemn before facing his audience, says a source.
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Dog the Bounty Hunter's Duane "Dog" Chapman has shared a solemn update on his wife Beth's health.
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For Christians who observe it, Holy Week is a solemn time of worship, to say the least.
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MORRIS I love me some intense discomfort and hate the solemn hijacking of a sacredly frivolous ritual.
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Since Lent represents the time that Jesus spent wandering in the wilderness, it's an understandably solemn time.
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When he acts and speaks publicly, he must remember the obligations his solemn office imposes on him.
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But that grim part of the story didn't move the press to adopt a more solemn tone.
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They are not shutting down raucous Trump rallies, but rather, the most solemn exercises of American democracy.
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While most such events are solemn, Anzac Day in Australia, held in April, has a boisterous side.
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She looks unbothered, loosely twirling her arms and body-rolling with a solemn look on her face.
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The jurors remained silent and solemn as a team of court officers escorted them to their cars.
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It&aposs solemn progress and I&aposm telling you you&aposve got to go back in time.
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The world wars, in which Canadians had played a large part, passed by mostly in solemn sadness.
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It's hard to be solemn when your beloved relative is being shaken out of a ziploc bag.
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The song had always been, in his mind, a solemn farewell to the golden hour before sunset.
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He dipped his head, fell briefly quiet and then looked back at me with a solemn expression.
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Vocals are only done by Ted as I thought this would create a more solemn/introvert atmosphere.
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Kurosawa packed Seven Samurai with solemn themes, but the structure ensures that it never loses its momentum.
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You can almost hear Beethoven trying to overwhelm you, attempting to write the ultimate solemn choral work.
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"I definitely did not feel ready to talk about this," Mendoza told the camera, her expression solemn.
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The toy is setting off debates about who benefits from the commercialization of a solemn Mexican holiday.
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Koshy jokes about pregnancy scares and Dobrik&aposs receding hairline and shares solemn epiphanies about self-love.
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"Look, today I want to focus on this very solemn issue," he said, referring to the trial.
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Before leaving the sanctuary of his hideaway and heading back to the trial, Mr. Romney grew solemn.
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He holds it up, looking proud and solemn, like a boy showing off his "Star Wars" lightsabre.
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Except for Marianne Moore, who called the poems "sharp, solemn, rhapsodic," reviewers of the book were bewildered.
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It dawned on me that receiving her blessing was supposed to have been enough: a solemn initiation.
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She also asked people to understand the family's decision to keep the ceremony "simple, private and solemn".
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" In a solemn genre, "it's refreshing to find a series that makes you regularly laugh out loud.
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But that solemn mood conveyed on social media doesn't match what's happening just beyond the selfie-frame.
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YATTA, today shared a solemn track from the forthcoming reissue of her debut EP Spirit Said Yes!
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For decades, the Air Force has performed the solemn duty of ferrying the president around the world.
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Even readers less snarky than Wilde can be forgiven if fictional expirations meet with less than solemn reactions.
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It did not take long for the justices, who arrived solemn and somber, to show their sharp divisions.
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Far from being a welcome opportunity for the transplant community, Glazier says the devastation presents a solemn responsibility.
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This time, the bank's social media pros felt they were left with one option in a solemn moment.
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There were no solemn-faced bureaucrats in dark suits, no reports on economic growth targets to be delivered.
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Jana would never tell him to his face, but she enjoyed the solemn interior pleasure of her disdain.
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There are some rhythmic glitches in the staging, and Mr. Cork's solemn, cinematic music can occasionally be intrusive.
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") Luke Bryan leaves behind his party-hearty stage persona to deliver a solemn (if twangy) "O Holy Night.
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"This is something that is very solemn," Pelosi said, standing next to a posterboard of the American flag.
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At the three mass-murder sites in the surrounding forests, there are solemn new memorials to the dead.
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After an earlier solemn gathering at the White House a few dozen young people remained, their cries profane.
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Their grief, he said during the solemn ceremony, could be seen in the faces of many women today.
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A solemn former diplomat, Mr Ansari had said in a parting interview that India's minorities feel growing unease.
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Reporting on national politics is a public trust of solemn importance that affects hundreds of millions of people.
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"We express strong dissatisfaction at this, and have already lodged solemn representations with the Australian side," he said.
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On Tuesday, David was spotted looking solemn in Los Angeles as he gave a female friend a hug.
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EU officials said in a statement Russia's "aggressive act demonstrated contempt for the solemn purpose" of the OPCW.
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Electors have a solemn responsibility under the Constitution and we support their efforts to have their questions addressed.
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"Our nation has made a promise, a solemn promise, to America's seniors," Bush said at the bill signing.
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Many people are understandably upset that people are flicking their phones and playing Pokémon in a solemn place.
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Being granted by the public this weighty and solemn responsibility is humbling and must never be taken lightly.
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After the solemn harmony, some comic dissonance was obtained on the return flight, over Iraqi and Iranian airspace.
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In his short novel "Pnin," published in 1957, Vladimir Nabokov wrote: Pnin slowly walked under the solemn pines.
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I don't buy into the rather precious notion of cinema as ritual, at least not the solemn kind.
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"But they should have never been here," said Mr. Trump, looking solemn as he consoled the crying mother.
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There's a gravelly, solemn quality to Travis's voice which makes his self-deprecating asides all the more effective.
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A Jazz Funeral for Christ The Marble Collegiate Church observes Good Friday with more than just solemn prayer.
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"Filling a Supreme Court nomination is one of the most solemn tasks undertaken by this government," she said.
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Gestures, however solemn and sincere, now require an antagonistic directness that translates easily to television or social media.
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Rosenberg admitted she had a preconceived notion that Muslim women were supposed to be solemn, conservative and deferential.
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There are several theories for why people in early photographs were so solemn in front of a camera.
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According to the singer, the heart of Blue Bird is an examination of her feelings and solemn determination.
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WASHINGTON — It was solemn, dignified and brief — the antithesis of the prolonged, bitter, circuslike spectacle that preceded it.
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More of a paternal figure these days than a youthful rebel, he gives the show a solemn solidity.
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"I'm retiring," Mr. Matthews told viewers in a solemn and brief monologue as his broadcast began at 7.
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He also made a "solemn pledge" that any children she had would be freed when they became adults.
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" Mr. Biden, whom Mr. Trump pressured Ukraine's president to investigate, called it "a solemn moment for our country.
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It&aposs a rather solemn military tradition, and I was at first glad they decided to spotlight it.
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"I agree with everybody that tonight is a very solemn night," said Representative Jim Sensenbrenner, Republican of Wisconsin.
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Mr. Obama delivered a solemn farewell, modeled, his aides said, on George Washington's 1796 call for national unity.
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The very act of winning would fulfill the most solemn vow he has made to the American people.
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This solemn process may occasionally enshroud Khan's entire being, but she has learned how to navigate the darkness.
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However, 'Game' is an action comedy ... so it seems unlikely that is the reason for her solemn face.
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There are some worries over Trump protests there, with some fearing it may detract from the solemn ceremonies.
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R. Kelly is a solemn reminder of what feels like a total unwillingness to protect or defend Black women.
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Some cometicians, such as Slovenia's Mr Sarec, a rare centrist, have promised to knuckle down to solemn policy wonkery.
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The solemn silence of the assembled is broken as they shake hands and greet each other in hushed tones.
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Gainza's prose, solemn and declarative, accords to Lautrec the dignity that eluded him at various points in his life.
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" Then Richards departed, and Nelson called in Kenny Chesney to take Haggard's part in a solemn "Pancho and Lefty.
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These solemn pilgrims were the handpicked avant-garde of an immense exodus of French communists to the New World.
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"Every intelligence community employee understands their solemn duty to safeguard sensitive information from compromise by foreign adversaries," Campbell said.
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They'll likely ask you lots of specific questions, as if it's their solemn duty to help you reach orgasm.
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On Friday night, ahead of the weekend's solemn events, Pittsburgh's Jews gathered around their dinner tables to observe Shabbat.
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Let the American people appreciate that we are here in the most solemn responsibility we have under the constitution.
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If he comes in with a really solemn face, I go, 'Oh, OK. My time to go is up.
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This doesn't mean it's all gloom and doom, but Easter definitely calls for some solemn reflection among observant Christians.
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Amid the chaos of that Trump rally, all I could think about was that solemn moment the night before.
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Then there were the solemn women staring out of the "before" pictures, their "after" counterparts bouncing lithely beside them.
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Her solemn woes of navigating her romantic life as a plus-size woman resonate to the point of discomfort.
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Above Will's signature was the solemn promise that the box's contents were tasty, crisp, nutritious and, most important, genuine.
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"I send my prayers and good wishes to all those who will be marking this solemn anniversary," she said.
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Raoul Ruparel, co-director of Open Europe, a think-tank, said Cameron wanted to project a solemn, statesmanlike image.
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Since 2015, a group of artists has marked the solemn day known as Transgender Day of Remembrance, on Nov.
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Big Little Lies is full of amazing performances but it's Kidman's solemn embodiment of Celeste that brings the pathos.
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Mr. La Rosa had just finished singing "Manhattan" when Mr. Godfrey delivered the sentence in his solemn foghorn voice.
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On Sunday, the 15th anniversary of the attack will be marked with a solemn ceremony at the trade center.
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I thought about the contrast between the two services – one energetic, raucous, and joyous; the other solemn and staid.
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Hundreds of people marched in solemn protest around the Squirrel Hill neighborhood, many carrying signs condemning Trump's incendiary rhetoric.
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He made temporary vows in 1962, solemn vows in 1965 and in 1986 asked to be released, Cashnelli said.
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To be more specific would jeopardize the solemn commitment to fairness that the media establishment must always strive for.
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" He was also famous for his social life, referred to as "Solemn John" next to his wife, "Social Susie.
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According to ComRes, 38 percent of British adults make a solemn vow to exercise more in the new year.
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"We must stop this madness," a solemn-faced Maduro said about oil prices, urging "clear, consequential and coordinated" action.
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"Keeping America safe is the most solemn responsibility of any President," Clinton wrote in the New York Daily News.
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What electrifies this solemn space is the modern rose window, illuminated by the East sun and installed in 2010.
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The photo on the cover shows her with soft, youthful features but the solemn stare of a serious artist.
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It is set off from the rest of the park by a wide gray plaza, demanding a solemn approach.
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Administrators whose most solemn responsibility was protecting children instead chose to look the other way and protect child abusers.
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The atmosphere is reflective and solemn, with quiet reading rooms offering books, newspapers, spaces to practice calligraphy, and tea.
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And the prerecorded narration and dialogue, both delivered by Vera Beren, have the solemn austerity of an ancient fable.
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This keeps verging on being poetic, funny, jolly; absurdly solemn processions, nonsense trios and lingering tableaus all variously overlap.
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Still, a number of significant Symbolists joined Péladan's solemn circus, because many of his principles accorded with their own.
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"This is a grave decision that requires thorough and solemn deliberation," Lee said in a statement announcing her decision.
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The music gives way to a solemn prayer to the spirit, with searching string lines and dense, halting harmonies.
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Church bells rang as a solemn procession of women dressed in black and veiled, carrying candles, opened the show.
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"We all learned a lot — we learned a lot about loyalty," a solemn Mr. Trump told reporters late Friday.
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It was a solemn moment, and the prelude to Mr Trump becoming only the third president to be impeached.
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And he is expected to take part in solemn ceremonies commemorating the 53th anniversary of the D-Day invasion.
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By and large, though, it's a solemn album whose musical sophistication, while dazzling, can draw attention to its mopiness.
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On the production side of things Standard Nature delivers smudged, mildewy sound design that underscores its solemn emotional feel.
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The typical negative campaign ad usually features a solemn-voiced narrator telling you how horrible the candidate's opponent is.
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The next nominee has an obligation, a serious and solemn obligation to share their personal views on these legal issues.
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Another group, who claimed to be the creators of the original shrine, tweeted a solemn prayer group around the disaster.
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Twitter quickly picked up on Mueller's solemn, teacher-y tone and responded to his brief conference with memes and GIFs.
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"You didn't even call or text me yesterday," Bella tells a solemn Cena, who immediately explains why he's been distant.
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The main theme in particular starts out quiet and solemn, before building up into something much bigger than you'd expect.
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At the entrance to the solemn space are recorded protests of innocence by the victims, silently screaming from the stones.
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When Mimi dies, the last sounds we hear, played by the orchestra, are those solemn chords that concluded Colline's aria.
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And odds are that, once again, he will not face any concrete consequences beyond a solemn promise to do better.
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This solemn holiday is also the first day of Lent, the 40-day-long period leading up to Easter Sunday.
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Céline Dion wore a solemn expression as she left the visitation for her husband René Angélil in Montreal Thursday night.
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And unlike a lot of JRPGs, which often balance tense, emotional scenes with quirky, offbeat moments, Lost Sphear remains solemn.
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While substantial progress has been made, the solemn anniversary is a reminder that many lives will never be the same.
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FOR hundreds of millions of Christians around the world, Good Friday is the most solemn day in the church calendar.
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Therefore it is your solemn and imperative duty to use every means, both moral, intellectual, and physical that promises success.
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He joined about 50 members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association -- and hundreds of others who attended the solemn event.
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"This is you in the most solemn moment of your life," he said while holding a picture of Trump's inauguration.
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English musician ANOHNI today shared a solemn new music video for "Marrow," off her Mercury Prize-nominated 2016 LP Hopelessness.
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It's at once a solemn exploration of the wages of sin and a ridiculous satire of living in Los Angeles.
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Nevertheless, Trump on Monday hewed to presidential precedent, striking a unifying sentiment during a solemn address at the White House.
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China's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said Beijing had made solemn representations to the United States over the planned sale.
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"China is resolutely opposed to this and has already made solemn representations to Japan," Hua told a daily news briefing.
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That, too, was touched off by Trump's defensiveness over the solemn presidential task of consoling the families of fallen soldiers.
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The New Yorker has released a solemn, rather depressing image of the Statue of Liberty for its issue next week.
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They are discussing wristwatches—water resistance, the choice of strap—and yet we feel like observers of a solemn rite.
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China and South Korea again voiced their disapproval on Thursday, with China saying it would make "solemn representations" to Japan.
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In scenes where doctors are consulted and tests conducted, "The Accountant" feels like a solemn, pretentious tutorial on the subject.
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Car ads, in general, tend to adopt a more solemn, serious tone (think Matthew McConaughey and those saturnine Lincoln commercials).
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Even journalists who are studiously solemn and self-important in their traditional media personas engage in snarky commentary on Twitter.
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And we fail to live up to our solemn promise, wrought by outright civil conflict, of perfecting our American union.
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The death of his father and brother, both of whom disliked him, need not sway him from that solemn duty.
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Hoping to salvage victory, Wilson asked U.S. voters to treat the 1920 elections as a "solemn referendum" on the League.
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For the roughly 1.2 billion Catholics on this earth, the season of Lent is a time for solemn religious observance.
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" That's a little solemn, so I balance it by hiding my face in my sleeve, then popping out. "Bessandra. Peekaboo!
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On the most obvious level, the film is a solemn critique of modern corporate conformity that takes itself deadly seriously.
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The scales that follow, so momentous and solemn, are as breathtaking as the immense central staircase of a baroque palace.
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At a solemn ceremony in the woods outside the northern town of Compiègne where the armistice was signed on Nov.
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On March 5, France's President Emmanuel Macron issued a solemn call for "A European Renaissance" that was published throughout Europe.
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She represents an almost quaint archetype of the solemn centrist who was always deliberating very carefully over something or other.
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There are clip-clop ole West numbers, solemn hymns of uplift and lamentation and sardonic Brechtian ditties of social evil.
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Not even an event as solemn as one centered on Holocaust remembrance could escape its share of high-level schmoozing.
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Congress did its job boldly declaring war after 9/11 but has since abdicated its solemn responsibility under Article 1.
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Given the anniversary's solemn nature, politicians decided to largely refrain from making political statements about the country's future on Tuesday.
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As the sun moved lower on the horizon, a solemn and highly choreographed two-hour pageant, the Corteo Storico, began.
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Congress has a solemn responsibility to every American to fulfill its role in our government system of checks and balances.
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It was a short, solemn experience that had more in common with an artistic indie title than a licensed blockbuster.
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All intelligence officials and officers "have a solemn responsibility to do what is right, which includes reporting wrongdoing," he said.
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Our son was 213 at the time, and he walked around it both in a solemn ritual and utter amazement.
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The fear is that it could take away from the solemn nature of the proceedings and serve as a distraction.
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Critic's Notebook MIAMI BEACH — Even the small talk was more solemn at this year's edition of Art Basel Miami Beach.
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The most solemn duty any President has is determining whether to send men and women in uniform into harm's way.
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With a crowd, the walkways narrow; the lighting is almost notional, polite, correspondent with one solemn detail after the next.
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Scott noted that Congress has a "solemn responsibility" to conduct the inquiry as a matter of maintaining checks and balances.
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Anna Jarvis believed Mother's Day should serve as a solemn tribute to the living and deceased mothers of the world.
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In the glow of the phone, his doggy face had the solemn puzzlement of someone making an enormous effort to understand.
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In March, a solemn broadcast about a Texas tornado was interrupted when reporters found a pup, sitting silently atop a mower.
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My solemn vow this week is to have as little fun in Las Vegas as possible, and this is The Trailer.
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"When I think of what is coming up, I feel very solemn," Naruhito said at his birthday news conference in February.
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"It's time to bring facts, reason, and a special perspective to an issue dominated by emotion," a solemn-voiced narrator says.
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Prince Harry made a solemn tribute to the Britons who lost their lives in two terrorist attacks in Tunisia on Monday.
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The scratchy, scribbled dribbles that "Volubilis" employs owe a lot to a less solemn, that is, transgressive, approach to Abstract Expressionism.
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"Iran has violated its solemn promise under the U.N. Security Council not to enrich uranium beyond a certain level," he said.
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We went in and talked to the doctor, and we were solemn when she walked in, to be honest with you.
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"We express our solemn contrition for our participation in slavery and the benefit our institution received," said Georgetown's president, John DeGioia.
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Halfway down, another dove answered it, and their solemn call-and-response accompanied her all the way back to the car.
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They see that as a flagrant retreat from the solemn pledge President Trump gave to American people in his inaugural address.
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The solemn and disturbing side-scrolling adventure Inside is one of the year's best games, and also one of the creepiest.
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But that just makes these three games, which take a quieter, more solemn approach to world building, stand out even more.
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As this was all happening, several news helicopters suddenly appeared above us, unknowingly interrupting a solemn moment for the victims' families.
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The month is a solemn reminder of what can happen when the world does not act in the face of genocide.
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Sebald approaches this cozy English object with mock-solemn gingerliness, as if he were an anthropologist presenting one of his exhibits.
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Jane responds by digging ever deeper into her work and ignoring the solemn social duties that life has thrust upon her.
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Solemn slide shows of emaciated bodies, and then, days later, joyous, gender-segregated hora dancing in the gym, punctuated every spring.
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Yet it apparently does not apply to a sheriff who took a solemn oath, on several occasions, to uphold the Constitution.
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During New York Fashion Week, Wang's models on Tuesday strutted down a solemn black runway, each wearing sky-high platform heels.
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Members would rather avoid a controversial vote, prioritizing politics over performing their most solemn duty: to debate and vote on war.
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"I know the power of art," Ms. Rice said in a speech at the opening, which felt both celebratory and solemn.
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" A moment that got me, in Copland's solemn setting, explains further that "free liking is yearned for over all other thing.
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Turning the solemn rites of loss in the line of military duty into a squalid, race-tinged scandal is some achievement.
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"The atmosphere was very solemn and dignified," one delegate, Cai Peihui, said of the discussions about the amendments before the vote.
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I love the passage when the mood shifts ("May He find rest in me") and Mr. Mattei becomes solemn, almost meek.
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"I don't know if the Canadian leader has seriously heeded China's solemn stance," Ms. Hua said at a regular news briefing.
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It is a very solemn and powerless feeling to observe these types of violence, especially as they seem to be escalating.
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Previous failed White House hopefuls have issued similarly solemn remarks before inevitably dropping out of the 2020 race, including Massachusetts Sen.
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Just the other night my father and I were watching the news during dinner I was so solemn the whole time.
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The solemn counterpoint in the Fantasy is glorious, and Gould marches so hard in the Italian Ground that he's almost swinging.
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The mood was solemn and subdued as those in attendance filed peacefully through a zigzag of stanchions filling the center floor.
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Solemn accords entered into by the United States, like the Iran nuclear deal, are ripped up — and replaced by empty threats.
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She reminded me, with the solemn force of her dignity, that we must do better in the regulation of hate speech.
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Yet the mood isn't as solemn as hardcore generally tends to be; DaBaby's aggression is lighthearted, a form of exuberant horseplay.
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Mr. Haidari, 25, a calm man with a solemn demeanor, has chosen to resume his life in a very public way.
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Mr. Haidari, 25, a calm man with a solemn demeanor, has chosen to resume his life in a very public way.
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Titled "In Event of Moon Landing," Sapphire penned a solemn and poetic elegy—one that obviously never had to be made.
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We have a solemn responsibility to uphold the Constitution, and defend our system of checks and balances against the President's assault.
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Hundreds of people stood in solemn silence at Memorial Park Cemetery, where graves had been dug to bury dozens of victims.
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John Dingell: 'Maybe he's looking up' instead of down A solemn impeachment day on Capitol Hill MORE (D-Mich.), thanked him.
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Standing alongside the deputy secretary of defense, Mr. Pence also witnessed the solemn ritual of transferring the remains of Staff Sgt.
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"I was faced with the moral limits of my own philosophy," she said to her solemn father at the museum cafe.
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Over three and a half hours, committee members took turns talking about how somber and solemn and prayerful this occasion was.
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First and foremost, it is a solemn remembrance of Americans who have lost their lives while serving in the armed forces.
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House majority leader Steny Hoyer strikes a solemn, sober tone as he delivers his remarks: 'Party loyalty must have its limits.'
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It is partially why the Heritage Foundation has judged our military to be only marginally capable of executing its solemn responsibilities.
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"In its early scenes, 'Frantz' sustains the mood of a solemn, romantic period," Stephen Holden wrote in The New York Times.
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As a solemn voice-over reminds viewers, "The Kool-Aid boys watching today will be the Kool-Aid men of tomorrow."
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He took a daringly slow tempo in this opening passage, a solemn, low theme in chords that hints at modal plainchant.
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Weber possesses a deft talent for tempering her solemn mission with the understanding that entertainment is necessary to convey that point.
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The atmosphere on arrival, at what turned out to be a remote ranch in the desert, was solemn, and somewhat surreal.
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The man you know best for looking solemn on television told a one-liner at a press event for Game of Thrones.
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The official Xinhua news agency said Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng "lodged solemn representations and strong protests" with Branstad over Meng's arrest.
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Chatty Mercury meets serious Saturn in Sagittarius at 1:44 PM, so expect there to be a solemn, quiet vibe this afternoon.
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Historically, defendants and plaintiffs alike wear muted, pared-down pieces of clothing to appear solemn in front of the judge and jury.
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There's a solemn, sweet, tragic continuity there, in that even if the originals are gone, their powers live on in new bodies.
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Several times, the government has faced the embarrassing sight of grizzled old soldiers marching the streets in anger rather than solemn remembrance.
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Late Saturday, Trump ordered flags to be flown at half-staff at federal buildings in "solemn respect" for the synagogue shooting victims.
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This album is a bigger, grander, more solemn statement than his norm, which hardly makes it more consistent (or inconsistent) than usual.
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They discuss the variety and honesty of Rembrandt's self-portraits, then after a solemn silence turn to clowns and then to acting.
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Involves dramatic music, solemn expressions, and likely a few nervous sips from a flask or two as the contestants await their fate.
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The occasion is a solemn reminder of the sacrifices that heroic men and women have made for our nation and for freedom.
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In that sense, Balenciaga's monastic black pieces feel solemn and modest when displayed alongside Antoine Bourdelle's flamboyant and almost hysterical plaster casts.
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"They got to spend quality time with him to say their final goodbyes, and it was a very solemn moment," he said.
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Bon Iver's smooth textures and major-key ache imply beauty the way Radiohead's pained lyrics and solemn sound effects imply great art.
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Because of experiences like that, I connected with Colin Kaepernick's solemn protest against white supremacy, as did many others across North America.
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He's a small, solemn child who can't bear sunlight and hides from the world under tinted swim goggles and noise-cancelling headphones.
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Tracing and complicating history, Goyette embodies her murdered namesake not as a solemn exercise, but as a raw and often obscene investigation.
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"It is the solemn promise to protect and defend the United States of America and it is our sacred obligation," he said.
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But the 'Ndranghetisti adored ritual, and gathered in solemn circles to witness initiates pricking their fingers over a picture of St. Michael.
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"He had America's fighting spirit, our noble idealism, our solemn patriotism, and our slightly irreverent streak — all rolled into one," he added.
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Requiring the declaration before the vote was driven by "uncertainties to the solemn Legislative Council election and confusion to electors," it said.
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One student, a solemn seventeen-year-old named Demitri Hoth, shared footage on his phone of his classmates just after the shooting.
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A-Boogie, a solemn rapper from New York, sulked when he was separated from PnB Rock and stuck in a dorkier group.
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"Detroit" is a far more solemn enterprise, but, once again, Boyega is the watchful eye at the heart of a roiling tempest.
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"It's a calm day, it's a prayerful day, it's a solemn day for our country," said Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California.
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Alice's music was solemn and heavy, filled with stormy passages that felt like nervous attempts at purification—a struggling kind of transcendence.
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Cavalry Church (Episcopal) Two solemn services include selections from Haydn's "Seven Last Words of Christ," Karl Jenkins's Requiem and Maurice Duruflé's Requiem.
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Christ is a sheep, gazing up at me with His hooded eyes and pale lashes, His long face and solemn little mouth.
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There was a mistaking of solemnity for seriousness, which made things like Kenickie – who were serious, but not solemn – out of place.
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Most of the artists here are not represented by galleries, and the works range from solemn and polished to haphazard and improvised.
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Amanda Crump, an agricultural development professor at UC Davis, tweeted about the solemn atmosphere at these two agencies during her visits Thursday.
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Leaders' solemn obligation is to equip their teams with tools and training to win the fight while never losing their moral compass.
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" Samuel Lee, an anti-abortion lobbyist who watched from one of the galleries, said the bill's debate and passage was "pretty solemn.
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"So it goes" tolls bright and solemn 106 times throughout the book, cunningly conveying fatalism, stoicism, acceptance and stubborn continuity each time.
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Thousands of protesters, holding signs that read "Words matter" and "President Hate is not welcome in our state," held a solemn march.
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Just ask Queen Victoria, whose rounded frame perches atop hundreds of plinths across the Commonwealth, with an air of solemn, severe solidity.
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The most solemn duty undertaken by members of Congress is to uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America.
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" — CONAN O'BRIEN "It was a really solemn moment, and also the first time ever that anyone's ever asked for Ted Cruz's autograph.
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"Government has a solemn responsibility to provide for the most vulnerable among us," Ms. Verma said in a morning call with reporters.
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The appearance of Chief Justice John Roberts, who will preside over the trial, underscored the solemn reality of a presidency on trial.
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The Hippocratic Oath for entering the field of medicine is basically a solemn vow to avoid inflicting harm or injustice on patients.
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"Regarding the relevant U.S. measures, China has lodged solemn representations," Commerce Ministry spokesman Gao Feng said at a weekly briefing in Beijing.
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Ensuring the integrity of this trial is a solemn responsibility for every senator, with consequences that extend far beyond any one presidency.
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"This is about the solemn promise the church gave to Steve Tobin when he offered to create that sculpture," Mr. Honigman said.
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Of course, writers of a genuinely religious bent, as he was, are usually anything but solemn in the representation of their quests.
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FBI Special Agents have not, and will not, allow partisan politics to distract us from our solemn commitment to our mission. Sen.
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Mr. Collins, on three occasions, questioned what he called the "solemn-enity" that Democrats kept claiming they were bringing to these proceedings.
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It's December, after all Democrats tried very hard to be solemn and sad on the House floor, but Twitter had other ideas.
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"War is the most solemn responsibility we have, and it cannot be outsourced to anyone," Kaine said ahead of the final vote.
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Zack Snyder's rock 'em, sock 'em version of Batman v Superman buried its leads' solemn introspection beneath piles of rubble and ego.
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He has no patience for what he calls the "culinary burlesque" of pour-over bars, with their solemn baristas and potted succulents.
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He used to have extraordinary anxiety, and he still deals with it at times, but it's vastly reduced—he's not solemn anymore.
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This land and its heritage is yours, mine, and everyone's willing to pledge allegiance and understand the solemn responsibilities of American citizenship.
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In a criminal trial, there's almost never a time to be applauding or treating it as if it's not a solemn event.
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"He had America's fighting spirit, our noble idealism, our solemn patriotism, and our slightly irreverent streak — all rolled into one," McConnell said.
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The vessel's stern is now an official war grave, and a solemn reminder of the many sacrifices made during the Second World War.
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In the solemn second movement, the strings played the unison thematic statement with emphatic sound and clipped articulation, almost like a Baroque oratorio.
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The level of actual contact to a specific environment and the commitment to witness is pressurized by the gravity of the treatment — solemn?
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His pictures are captured in stark black and white, offering a solemn and cerebral perspective into the lives of the people he photographs.
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Some pro-independence lawmakers have said they want to hold a vote in the Catalan parliament to lend it a more solemn character.
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Anderson started out solemn ... making it seem like he had sympathy for Tyrese, and then he shifted gears and unleashed some wicked jokes.
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Prince William made a solemn tribute to the men and women who fought in the D-Day landings 75 years ago on Thursday.
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Like Mr Burns's earlier work, the new series is encyclopaedic and solemn, but this time there is also an element of psychedelic frenzy.
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The Night Of, with its solemn, contemplative moments, is in such stark contrast to the fast talking, minutiae-focused dramas like The Wire.
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Maybe. But there's one thing we know for sure: After a seemingly solemn year, we're happy to see Kesha embracing her OG shine.
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It was all as solemn and as stylized as a review of troops by some master of the art like General de Gaulle.
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" In contrast, Season 1 carried out its scenes of violence with a solemn resign, saying to the viewer, "I know you believe this.
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And if he doesn't take that path, he hits back with a solemn yet poetic missive, each line blunt and to the point.
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When presidents and commentators talk about the sacred and solemn duty of honoring wounded and dead soldiers, they're not just speaking in clichés.
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An acoustic rendition of Brazil's national anthem conveyed solemn acknowledgement of Brazil's problems, and determination not to let them destroy the country's pride.
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Among the musicians is the trumpeter Terell Stafford, who plays with a solemn beauty on "Flowers for Felicia," the album's most poignant ballad.
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My husband and I watched in the waiting room of a local hospital as this historical and solemn moment unfolded in real time.
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The replication of a low-budget, earnestly progressive public TV broadcast is impeccable, abetted by Helen Mirren's hilariously solemn introductions of the films.
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The song is Paul Simon's "American Tune," a secular hymn of perseverance, and he starts out solemn, backed only by an acoustic guitar.
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"Helping our veterans cope with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is one of the most solemn responsibilities of our time," Walz told The Hill.
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After their friend Cheddar is admitted to the hospital for a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Rabbit and Future share this solemn double-tapper.
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By then Vivier had already created a body of works that are half-music and half-ritual, solemn and pleading, modest yet dramatic.
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Liszt's solo piano version of the Solemn March to the Holy Grail from Wagner's "Parsifal" is both a quiet prayer and a showstopper.
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Intending to inspire, she posted a solemn missive alongside a selfie that showed her in pajamas, making Sculpey beads at her dining table.
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The brass have this chord that indicates something solemn, but then the cellos intervene with this beautiful C sharp, which creates a dissonance.
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"I invite the people of the world who share our grief to join us in this solemn observance," he said in a statement.
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It flouted the Justice Department's duty to defend, a solemn duty, and one that goes to the heart of the rule of law.
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"What a lot of drama," said one current senator who preferred not to be named discussing the atmospherics of such a solemn event.
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This explains the current preponderance of piano ballads and solo acoustic numbers on the radio, which grant a singer your solemn, undivided attention.
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His solemn, simmering performance of "These Arms of Mine" changed not just his own life, but the sound of pop music to come.
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The paintings are suitably grand and solemn but my mind is blown by the Special Collections hidden away by the ground floor bathrooms.
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Every day, thousands of Thais in solemn black make a stark contrast as they cross paths with large groups of brightly dressed tourists.
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On Monday, when the liberation will be observed by a solemn ceremony, some 200 survivors will make their way back to the camp.
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"It's a solemn day in our nation's history, but I'm pleased Congress is doing their duty to hold him to account," he continued.
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The managers, appointed on Wednesday by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, entered the Senate chamber with solemn expressions, accompanied by the Senate Sergeant at Arms.
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Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Geng Shuang said Friday Beijing "expresses its indignation" over the sanctions, and was already in "solemn negotiation" with Washington.
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This young man held a video camera attached to a tripod in one hand; the other he extended toward me in solemn salutation.
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The Chinese government also summoned the US envoy to China, Ambassador Terry Branstad, to "lodge solemn representation and strong protest" over the measure.
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If he sometimes seemed to conflate Turner's solemn destiny with his own, no one was in the mood to judge him too harshly.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the steps of South Carolina's Capitol was solemn, with speaker after speaker invoking his courage and vision.
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A meal there can be a somewhat solemn experience, which doesn't seem to be what Mr. Russell and his partners are aiming for.
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Al Sharpton's storefront headquarters in Harlem, the gatherings were solemn, spirited and reflected the fraught nature of what would have been the Rev.
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"We have a solemn responsibility to uphold the Constitution, and defend our system of checks and balances against the President's assault," she wrote.
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The film, a solemn work by Mr. Ozon, a veteran French director, had been one of the most critically lauded in the festival.
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Democrats described it as a solemn day, saying they saw it as their duty to protect the Constitution and hold the president accountable.
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The simple songs she used to make, she explains, were a far cry from the solemn recordings she makes under her own name.
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But Adele didn't want a repeat of last year, especially not during a solemn tribute for a stellar pop star gone too soon.
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"It's very sad something like that could happen," a solemn Mr. Trump told reporters who had gathered at the hospital, Broward Health North.
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She has said the people of the U.K. gave their leaders a "solemn responsibility to deliver Brexit," and not doing so isn't an option.
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And while it's a solemn day for the nation, today is a bittersweet occasion for one family in Mannargudi, a town in Tamil Nadu.
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John Podesta, a top aide to Clinton, said Monday that electors have "a solemn responsibility under the Constitution" and should have their questions answered.
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"The U.S. has ignored China's resolute opposition and solemn representation, and has insisted on adopting behaviors that violate WTO rules," China's commerce ministry said.
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Schumer skipped most of the schmoopy romantic parts and focused mainly on Ballou's solemn assertions that he was fighting a fight worth dying for.
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All is not, as the subject matter would suggest, solemn; we are treated to rousing anthems, joyous dancing, and highly sexualized method-acting exercises.
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It features a solemn recap of the earliest days of the franchise to drive home just how far the heroes — and fans — have come.
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Taiwan has vowed to lodge a "solemn protest" with the Kenyans and is demanding an explanation for why its citizens were deported to China.
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The Cut remarked at the time that the couple was "remarkably solemn" for two people who were presumably leaving a cabinet of sexual curiosities.
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The solemn satisfaction that he kept a tween from getting access to amphetamines, and the sick feeling that he didn't really end up helping.
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A solemn gesture, A cry, a demand, a 90-degree stake in the ground, A pre-game reminder that life ain't always a game.
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Blair has significant roles in Saulnier's Green Room and Murder Party, and he's the star of Saulnier's solemn, brilliant, messy revenge drama Blue Ruin.
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He also starkly told the solemn crowd: "The world is once more at war and is preparing to go even more forcefully into war."
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This bizarre human tendency probably means I can never adopt a pet bird, at least not a deeply empathetic one like this solemn angel.
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Despite Ubisoft's solemn PR campaign, Far Cry 53 isn't a serious narrative game about political extremism hampered by shooter mechanics or controversy-shy executives.
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Attending a ceremony to honor Britain's fallen soldiers at Westminster Abbey's Field of Remembrance, Harry shared a lighthearted moment on an otherwise solemn occasion.
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"Your baby is now as big as a plum," a solemn voice told me, as I rotated the tiny body on an iPad screen.
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For more on Muhammad Ali, tune in to PEOPLE s List, Saturday June 11, 8/7c on ABC "It was solemn," Rasheda Ali says.
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This one may well go: The Kavanaugh nomination process was unwieldy, partisan, ugly, allowed politics to intrude on a solemn occasion among vaunted elites.
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One of the most overtly religious songs that the pre-Jehovah's Witness Prince had ever done, this builds from solemn folk to righteous rock.
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His office responded with some happy news: Shorts would be allowed, but only at 3/4 length and only in solemn, business-y colors.
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There's another bitter female mentor on an endless quest to right a past wrong, and another solemn bureaucrat trying to preserve his house's name.
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Governments could, of course, just take Australia's lead and fine citizens, or they could ask a third-party to handle the solemn civic duty.
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Trump made a "solemn vow" that on his first day in office, he would label China a currency manipulator and slap sanctions on Beijing.
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At times, the low point of view emphasizes the solemn ascent of a post or table into a dim space capped by diverging rafters.
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The genre now attracts film-makers and journalists who seek to elevate their subjects from the sensational and lurid to the solemn and searching.
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The resulting four statues, made up of two same-sex couples, were done in his traditional, solemn style of white plaster cast in bronze.
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Scotland's T in the Park music festival is off to a solemn start following the deaths of two people, as reported by the Guardian.
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To me, as you might guess, the United States flag and National Anthem represent solemn reverence to combat veterans, the fallen and their families.
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Enthroned in plastic chairs, the solemn judges revealed to puzzled reporters that two months earlier they had addressed a letter to India's chief justice.
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The match was held in Tehran on the eve of Ashura, Shiite Islam's most solemn religious holiday, so the stadium was draped in black.
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One by one, the strained and solemn faces of the 38 members of the House Judiciary Committee were focused on by the television cameras.
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These are the values the Department of Labor must promote and protect, and these are the solemn responsibilities charged to the next Labor secretary.
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Twenty-three regular citizens, performing a solemn duty older than the nation itself, is supervised by the judge who empaneled them two years ago.
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"I feel that it's my solemn responsibility to stand with those fathers who cannot afford to gift a set of gold ornaments," he said.
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The Body Bearers have the solemn duty of carrying caskets for Marines, Marine veterans, and other senior dignitaries, and the unit's standards are exacting.
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These solemn figures make rather jaunty appearances in the work, but none of them seem to me to be the source of its charisma.
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His fiery sermon at the May 19 royal wedding offered a contrast to the more solemn Anglican style that many guests were used to.
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Not long into Esa-Pekka Salonen's "Karawane," a robust choral passage — the men sounding solemn, the women sinuous — begins to deflate just a bit.
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It clarifies the legislative intent of Article 104 of the Basic Law that the oath of allegiance must be complete, accurate, sincere and solemn.
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The boys displayed gratitude to rescuers, regret for worrying their parents and solemn regard for the Thai diver who died working to save them.
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Assuming a more solemn demeanor than at previous press conferences, Trump acknowledged that the coronavirus is not under control in the US or internationally.
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Enjoy a solemn moment from Charlie Kaufman's Anomalisa, Don Hertzfeldt's World of Tomorrow, and Adam McKay's The Big Short in endless looping glory below.
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" Then, more solemn, the Leids Studenten Koor en Orkest Collegium Musicum provides a sublime ending to "Aus Licht" with the "Angel Processions" from "Sunday.
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President Jovenel Moïse attended a solemn ceremony at Titanyen, the monument to the country's earthquake victims, where thousands were buried anonymously in giant pits.
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One day, in performance, a team of black women conducted vesicovaginal fistula surgery on the statue cast, with solemn music and a video projection.
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On stage at the conference, Zuckerberg presented a solemn image of contrition to emphasize how seriously Facebook is taking the criticisms about the company.
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Across Thailand, yellow flags fluttered and giant portraits of the king, solemn in golden garb, marked the coronation nearly seven decades in the making.
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In a cautious 7-to-2 decision, the court acknowledged the value of decorum and solemn deliberation as voters prepare to cast their ballots.
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"The Peace Cross has stood as a place of solemn commemoration and a source of civic unity for nearly a century," the petition said.
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She also has a strong streak of the clown: tough, solemn-deadpan, with crazy timing, making a joke of how impossible things can be.
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Asked if there is any truth in the rumors, he looks solemn and says, "Yes, I am going to Barcelona," before melting into laughter.
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He maintained the opening march's solemn steadiness, which never sank into ponderousness and occasionally shocked with whooping brasses that flared and receded like fireworks.
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Because this is the case, we all have a solemn responsibility to ensure that our nation's tactical officers are highly trained and properly equipped.
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The American people deserve a president who will respect the solemn oath they take to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and our democracy.
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Isn't this what states do when diplomatic partners breach solemn agreements, expose them to security risks and threaten to wreak havoc on their economies?
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We should not advance any more judicial nominees while we take on this solemn responsibility of the president's trial for high crimes and misdemeanors.
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Congress and the nation at-large are overdue in justly serving the legal permanent residents who take that solemn oath to serve our nation.
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Trump addressed the attack in a solemn address on Monday, in which he quoted scripture and offered his condolences to the families of victims.
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John Dingell: 'Maybe he's looking up' instead of down A solemn impeachment day on Capitol Hill MORE (D-Mich.), who succeeded him in office.
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Francis celebrated a solemn Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica for thousands of people as hundreds of others watched on large screens outside.
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He resisted national news coverage and tried for the most part to subvert his funnyman impulses to the solemn duties of his new role.
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He'd always had a solemn look on his face and wasn't afraid to roll up his formal dress sleeves to get his hands dirty.
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By contrast, "Les constructeurs" has a flat, cartoonish feel that makes it hard to find a working class hero worthwhile of our solemn empathy.
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Back in Britain, the death of Labour member of parliament (MP) Jo Cox has set a similarly solemn tone around the otherwise raucous Brexit debate.
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As the tea steeped and the overtures swelled, her solemn gaze remained transfixed somewhere beyond the window's horizon, and I knew never to disturb her.
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Thus far, it's received smart, glowing reviews for its solemn yet powerful tone and was dubbed an "indelible portrait of independent women" by the Guardian.
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In 2018, solemn ceremonies will mark the 100th anniversary of the killing of Tsar Nicholas, a cousin of Britain's King George V, and his family.
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It's predictable that, after the death of a political figure, solemn eulogies will give way to vigorous criticism, which will in turn occasion righteous defenses.
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A day after his inauguration at a solemn ceremony at the Elysée Palace on May 14th, he named Edouard Philippe as his new prime minister.
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"The symbol of the cross appropriately conveys the solemn respect all Texans should have for the courage and sacrifice of our peace officers," Abbott wrote.
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But the warriors paused this week to say a solemn, tearful goodbye to one of their most beloved commanders, the man known as Abu Layla.
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Also known as the Day of Atonement, this holiday is considered the most solemn day on the Jewish calendar — but it isn't necessarily the saddest.
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Graves and markers of the deceased whose families paid to have them moved (generally $10) were replanted 15 miles south, sometimes after a solemn procession.
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Closing deals in front of shining lights and TV cameras might be exhilarating, but reflects poorly on the solemn act of a long-term agreement.
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Framed by two collections of flowers, he looked solemn in a tuxedo with a bow tie as he held what may have been a program.
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Rome's largest Good Friday event, known as "Way of the Cross" or "Stations of the Cross," is a solemn torchlight procession led by the Pope.
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The rare instances where serious drama occurs are actually kept offscreen, and only described afterwards in their solemn group discussions about the importance of empathy.
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"In order to fulfill my solemn duty to protect America and its citizens, the United States will withdraw from the Paris climate accord," Trump said.
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Ansari ended his monologue with some more solemn — yet encouraging — words for the millions who marched in protest of the new administration that same day.
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And when notable people have died this season, Game of Thrones has traded the surprise, fuck-you-up deaths for heroic scenes of solemn departure.
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A more solemn Carter said Sunday that even if she was able to speak to Clinton, she's not quite sure what she would tell her.
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The typical solemn Asian, happy black "brotha" with jokes, taxi-driving brown guy with the strong accent, flamboyantly queer and proud, kind of cheat-sheet.
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It is a slap in the face and undermines the trust that local officials need to have in their solemn responsibility to hold police accountable.
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This is history as the Oscars likes it: solemn, full of easy-to-digest outrage, and so emphatic that it loses out on being artful.
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"In order to fulfill my solemn duty to protect America and its citizens, the United States will withdraw from the Paris climate accord," he stated.
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Trump later emerged from the White House together, looking solemn as they got into a car to ride to the Capitol together, as per tradition.
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THERE have been solemn gatherings in the killing fields of France, acts of remembrance in London's Parliament Square and Westminster Abbey, prayers at Manchester Cathedral.
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But this happy-go-lucky attitude in a grueling, often solemn sport works for Biles, the three-time defending world champion in the all-around.
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With crossed arms and solemn faces, family and friends congregated up and down the street where the coffins lay, their faces stricken and postures resigned.
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The hymn is first heard in a quietly solemn guise—scoring that Wagner imitated in his "Tannhäuser" overture—but takes on an aggressive, belligerent tone.
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It's not as much fun as either of those earlier shows — it's too slow and solemn, and its obligatory touches of baroque weirdness lack conviction.
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"In order to fulfill my solemn duty to protect America and its citizens, the United States will withdraw from the Paris climate accord," he declared.
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A solemn responsibility reserved exclusively for the party in power, it involved wielding the gavel and governing floor proceedings, with the title Speaker Pro Tempore.
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Her mother is still on the other side of the globe, caring for Rae's grandmother in a shadow story, a solemn and uncertain leave-taking.
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But calling into question the solemn guarantee to defend a NATO ally that is attacked can lead only to a test of wills with Russia.
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Children photobombing solemn events Sometimes politics is way too much about pomp and circumstance and not enough about dabbing and silly faces, am I right?
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On car trips, in solemn and sleepless nights or as a backdrop to a tragic moment in an otherwise innocent television show, a space forms.
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"When you're in a position like he's going into, it's a very, very solemn set of responsibilities ... and those have a restraining factor," Pavel said.
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The group was limited to about 30 for security reasons, and the solemn ceremony in Paris was shown live by a Catholic channel via YouTube.
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I could see their faces — some were silently praying, others quietly singing Ave Marias, most looking simply solemn, often with tears pearling down their cheeks.
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"It's the darkest hour," he said in his most recent, solemn TV message in which he announced the lockdown of tens of millions of people.
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In a solemn press conference over the weekend, the relatively new Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab delivered a speech that will go down in history.
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Mr. Greilsammer segued into the first part of Froberger's "Tombstone," a solemn elegy with a long, winding melody that spins out over daringly wayward chords.
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Slavery anniversary This year marks the 400th anniversary of slavery in America and groups across the country are gathering to reflect on the solemn occasion.
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" — JIMMY FALLON "The U.N. used to be a solemn, dignified place, and now Trump has turned it into the studio audience from 'Married, With Children.
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He dressed up at Comic-Con Lewis is often portrayed as a solemn voice of conscience, but friends say he knows how to have fun.
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Festivals circling the globe Before participating in the more solemn, introspective days of Lent, people around the world got their party on during Carnival celebrations.
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But Ockwell-Smith, who has four children herself, is a solemn teacher, and there's something a little exhausting about the methods proposed in this book.
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And with an expansion of the Muslim ban's third iteration looming, we'll likely be marking that solemn anniversary at this same time next year, too.
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Gorsuch adopted a similar strategy Tuesday, repeatedly invoking the solemn duty to "apply the law impartially" that comes with a judge's "honest black polyester" robe.
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Limiting NATO's reach is about not just exercising strategic prudence toward Russia but also maintaining the integrity of the alliance's solemn commitment to collective defense.
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The album, on two discs, also explores notions of conservation, inheritance and social justice, all through the solemn stirrings of his chamberesque Golden Quintet. 10.
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Buy This Every holiday season, I'm hard-pressed to find greeting cards that are chic without being solemn, festive but not too on-the-nose.
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"It is tragic that the president's reckless actions make impeachment necessary," Pelosi said in a solemn floor speech, opening debate on two articles of impeachment.
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The opening ceremonies were to have included a Solemn Mass of the Holy Spirit, at St.-Germain l'Auxerrois, with excerpts from "Parsifal" on the organ.
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The atmosphere in the courtroom was solemn and portentous, with lawyers proceeding exactly as if the trial will indeed begin on Monday, should talks collapse.
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Kiefer's pictures seemed to align with a gravity that we all knew but rarely acknowledged, a gravity that is solemn at times, horrifying at others.
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"Anthony is here," a solemn-faced hotel employee said that evening, requesting anonymity out of fear that he, too, might be fired for speaking indiscreetly.
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And with that, let's raise our skeleton-hand chalices high in a solemn toast to all of our spectacular Halloween costume blunders of years past.
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"We have a duty to act," Mr. McConnell said as his solemn colleagues waited at their desks to vote on opening debate on repeal legislation.
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It demonstrates once again that even in solemn issues of war and peace, politics can shift dramatically depending on who is in the White House.
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Pitching the death scenes that way is a smart decision; you wouldn't want to watch a show in which they were all solemn or teary.
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World leaders and dignitaries will gather for a solemn ceremony at Auschwitz on Monday to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the camp.
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Republicans say Ms. Pelosi is running a grandstanding spectacle, but she continues to describe it as a solemn duty, performed, she has said, in sadness.
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The doctor's solemn greeting told me instead that in a petri dish somewhere in that clinic, my eggs had refused to do anything at all.
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He began by offering solemn words of comfort, but quickly switched to a different conversational mode, speaking as a journalist addressing his peers and colleagues.
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The internal documents obtained by the Washington Post have increased scrutiny of one of the most solemn ways the war is felt — the body count.
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Did he have an epiphany, suddenly realizing that he has a solemn patriotic duty to inform the American people about the state of the nation?
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In true Avicii fashion, the hook is catchy and electrifying, and is sure to send crowds to the dance floor despite the song's solemn message.
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"The Architectural Angels of Millet" is a surrealistic ode to a painting by Jean Millet that features a solemn rural couple hunched over a field.
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But with a flick of the page, Stelfreeze is able to deftly shift into solemn drama, conveying weighty moments and relationships with the same precision.
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The gravitas of the Museum at the Government College of Fine Arts, founded in 1850, provided a solemn backdrop for meditations on gender and identity.
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In this episode, the band's frontman, Ben Bridwell breaks down the song "Solemn Oath," and how in the process of writing it he confronted writer's block.
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The body of a Southern California firefighter shot to death in the line of duty has arrived at a coroner&aposs office after a solemn motorcade.
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It's easy to forget its solemn origins as a march that commemorated clashes between police and protesters outside a New York gay bar, the Stonewall Inn.
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In his typical "bull-in-a-china-shop" fashion yesterday, Trump shredded the history and the established norms of behavior of this solemn and somber event.
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China's Ministry of Commerce said in a statement earlier on Friday that Chinese officials had made "solemn representations" over the ZTE case to the U.S. delegation.
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Sugar Cane Alley is as heartwarming as it is solemn; a film that validates Jose's experience as both economically poor and rich in community and culture.
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Neither did he want us to mark the anniversary of his passing with solemn commemorations and tears, but to celebrate the life we shared with him.
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The brass band plays solemn dirges en route to the cemetery before a lively show of funk, jazz and Dixieland as mourners leave the burial grounds.
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"Stride," unfolding in a series of fitful episodes — thickets of glassy strings, declamatory brass and contrapuntal juxtapositions that evoke Charles Ives — is both solemn and celebratory.
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Despite solemn promises to the IMF to come close to balancing its budget, the deficit this year will be about $1bn, a massive 8% of GDP.
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A Buddhist monk's long-ago secret ceremony to honor American airmen in downed planes has become a solemn staple of annual Pearl Harbor commemorations in Hawaii.
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The two Koreas first forswore nuclear weapons in a solemn agreement in 1992, shortly after America removed tactical nuclear weapons from its bases in South Korea.
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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang told a regular press briefing in Beijing that China had lodged "solemn representations" with the Indian government over the issue.
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"Today is a time of solemn remembrance as we pay tribute to all those who gave up their lives during the Filipino-American War," it said.
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There's actually an official version—the Bologna Chamber of Commerce ratified the official recipe with a "solemn decree of the Accademia Italiana della Cucina" in 1982.
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Mike Doyle -- who's the team manager for the Democrats -- says the game will be more solemn, but both parties agreed the game had to be played.
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The festival is a solemn occasion in a country where almost every family lost loved ones during the Khmer Rouge "killing fields" rule of the 1970s.
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Therefore, in order to fulfill my solemn duty to protect America and its citizens, the United States will withdraw from the Paris climate accord — Thank you.
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Both light and sound ricochet around the room; the minor E chord is full of yearning and melancholy, and the tone of the installation is solemn.
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"Today we pay solemn tribute to our heroes of the past and dedicate ourselves to building a future of freedom, equality, justice and peace," he said.
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The music is more solemn, shifting to a hummed hymn when Danworth, the deputy governor, refuses to postpone the hangings of innocent villagers accused of witchcraft.
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Ahead of the release, they are sharing one of the LP's tracks, "Spep," an eerie track swirling with spectral atmosphere around live drums and solemn bells.
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In the meantime, the next time the president starts talking about war, Congress, on a bipartisan basis, must do more than another round of solemn tweets.
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It is a solemn, personal oath, and courts have ruled that it is unconstitutional for the state to compel such a false statement of political conscience.
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He's been inattentive, ill-informed, dishonest, and ineffective, capping it with tonight's solemn pledge of solidarity that's totally disconnected from the actual reality on the ground.
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He made, as promised, a solemn video clip in which he appeared before important Iraqi politicians while wearing a three-piece suit, his hair well-coiffed.
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It's a landscape of glacial melancholy, shot through with glinting fragments from an ensemble of six players, solemn resonances in the piano and shudders of drums.
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But these doubts – and the reasons for the solemn celebration of this anniversary – fade when the impact of the Semipalatinsk site on Kazakhstan is fully understood.
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"We have a solemn obligation under the Constitution to act as a check on the Executive Branch and to hold President Trump accountable," the letter concludes.
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Reconciling the solemn roots of Hanukkah with the upbeat spirit that holiday movies demand remains a challenge for some enterprising screenwriter, but one eminently worth undertaking.
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On the grand opening requiem "andata" and the solemn, beautiful "solari," the mood is funereal as organ-like synths carve out deliberate melodies with jazzy ease.
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After passing out leaflets to a crowd of roughly a dozen, he kneels and begins to chant in a solemn, resonant baritone, inviting others to join.
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It's all very solemn, but also over quickly, and Mr. Ross has soon shifted focus to the stream of younger children straggling out of the woods.
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At the formal commemoration on Saturday, a solemn ceremony at the Museum of the Holodomor, Ukrainian politicians lit votive candles in memory of the lives lost.
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State television largely ignored Tuesday's gathering in Kemerovo's central square, focusing instead on Mr. Putin's visit to a hospital ward and his solemn expressions of condolences.
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The Golden Globes are usually a breezy, joyous affair, but the tone this year is likely to be much more solemn, as sexual harassment scandals hover.
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Support for him in West Point is evident in a painting of the former soccer star, bespectacled and solemn looking, that hangs outside a corner shop.
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" Justice Kennedy wrote that "this sentiment is inappropriate for a commission charged with the solemn responsibility of fair and neutral enforcement of Colorado's anti-discrimination law.
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The young men look solemn in their pursuit of fun, which makes you curious about their inner lives and their ideas about the world they inhabit.
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Figures like Barnett Newman and Donald Judd had tamed and solidified the artwork, and the figure of the artist became solemn to the point of absurdity.
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WASHINGTON — It is the most solemn of rituals for American presidents: comforting the soldiers wounded under his command or the families of those who have died.
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World leaders and dignitaries will gather for a solemn ceremony at Auschwitz on Monday on the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp.
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Spare and woven through with found materials, the work suggested an apocalyptic scene and a solemn comment on how human beings encounter — and subjugate — the other.
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"Even if Donald Trump sent Mickey Mouse to Prague, it is his solemn right as well as his responsibility and we should respect it," he said.
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His comparison of suffragettes to Russian and Turkish marauders—pillaging "solemn vows, ties of love and affection, honor, romance"—helped drive his own wife to suffragism.
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Family insiders, however, point out that the Queen made a solemn declaration when she was a young woman about serving the monarchy for her entire life.
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His apparent embrace of the Russian denial is an abrogation of this solemn duty and raises the question of whose interests this president intends to protect.
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And, perhaps most importantly, I voted "no" to vindicate the solemn oath I took to support and defend the Constitution from all enemies foreign and domestic.
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Anyone who served in high public office knows that testifying before Congress about matters you worked on in government is part of your solemn public duty.
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The President went to the synagogue for a solemn visit, where he and the first lady lit a candle inside the vestibule for the 11 victims.
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Trump's conspicuous absence at the solemn ceremony only underscored the fact that she vanished from public view days after her husband's swearing-in two weeks ago.
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Mr. President, Mr. Vice President, you and your team have shown me great courtesy in this process, and you've entrusted me with a most solemn assignment.
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The demonstration was equal parts anti-police-violence rally and solemn vigil, with chants like "Killer coppers gotta go," interspersed with heartfelt statements from Graham's family.
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Van Etten, on paper a heartfelt romantic given to solemn cathartic gestures, doesn't rock but thuds, as each song inflates to giant size and keels over.
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Speaking in a solemn voice to his downcast supporters Tuesday night, he thanked "our New Hampshire family" and, with a deep look in his eyes, said goodbye.
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"You felt like you weren't alone," Meghan Counihan, who co-wrote the solemn "Brothers" and darkly marching "Got Your Six," told me on a snowy Thursday afternoon.
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Since SZA's loose, unpredictable vocal style departs from the baseline rather significantly, given the music's airy and stark quality, the resulting contrast quivers with solemn emotional power.
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Meghan and Kate joined those gathered at Sunday's solemn service in wearing red poppies, a symbol of remembrance for World War I and veterans, and singing hymns.
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But his perplexing facial expression and his choice to pump both fists in the air on the runway were an odd choice for such a solemn occasion.
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Portsmouth, England (CNN)After two days spent basking in royal attention, President Donald Trump turned Wednesday to more solemn matters: commemorating 75 years since the Normandy landings.
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Just ask the members of the Jia family, who populate "A Dream of Red Pavilions," Pan Asian Repertory's handsome and solemn new production at the Clurman Theater.
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About 100 family and community members and friends gathered outside Aurora's city hall to remember the victims and first responders with a solemn candlelight vigil and procession.
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It was her sister, we learn in the documentary, who brought the Silly String to celebrate the child's birthday, which was preceded by a more solemn ceremony.
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The script is perhaps overly solemn, and leaves some plot strands untied, but 2049 still has a sense of completeness and intelligence that's unfortunately absent from Legacy.
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Speaking at a daily news briefing in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said China had already lodged solemn representations with Washington about the planned transits.
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"The naval ship Dabieshan carried out a solemn ceremony to remember the martyrs who gloriously sacrificed themselves in the battle for the Yijiangshan Islands," the ministry said.
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Mr Shyamalan may think that the threadbare plot will be forgiven because he is willing to be solemn and thoughtful about something as inherently childish as superheroes.
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First, the Union and the United Kingdom wish to emphasise their shared and solemn regard for the vision for the future relationship detailed in the Political Declaration.
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But what should be a solemn moment has intense drama under the surface as Patti is next door and incensed that Kendra would dare come near her.
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The president has been criticized for the move before a service remembering the terrorist attack in Pennsylvania, which goes without saying, is a period for solemn reflection.
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The event was standard, solemn fare for visiting dignitaries; the memorial is one of the most sacred sites in Israel, second in visitors to the Western Wall.
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She spent five seasons working as a ranger, and then sought out a naturalist position, which is a change of pace from the sometimes solemn ranger duties.
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To his credit, Congressman Adam Schiff, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, has constructed an approach that could avoid sullying this solemn hearing with partisan antics.
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And on a solemn day when Trump traveled to Pittsburgh to meet with families of victims of the synagogue shootings, top Republican leaders declined to join him.
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The first is a collaboration with electronic pop trio Major Lazer, but Bieber took the stage all alone, playing an solemn acoustic guitar version of the song.
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It is this group that has the solemn task of caring for the needs of victims and their families long after major tragedies recede from the headlines.
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The Anglican Church in the U.K. takes a fairly solemn tone, especially at state occasions like this, and Curry's preaching style felt notably American and notably black.
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Even as the minority, the Democrats and their screaming activist allies were able to turn the traditionally solemn Supreme Court confirmation process into an incoherent national embarrassment.
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Together, these books suggest that Ritvo's legacy, like Emily Dickinson 's, will resemble not a solemn monument but a vibrant workshop, left open for readers to explore.
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At the Regional Church in Delbarton, 10 miles from Williamson, Sunday services were both exuberant and solemn, a mark of the conservative Christianity that holds strong here.
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Her quiet devotion to Harold is beautifully paralleled in a chapter about Harold's solemn love for the animals that were sacrificed for his rich stocks and stews.
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While the day has always been a solemn reminder of the cost of war, it is increasingly becoming a reminder of the cost of time, as well.
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Characteristically contentious — given how often The View panel has discussed the Trump White House and its controversies — the joint interview grew more solemn when McCain spoke up.
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Announced a couple months ago with the brash and bright "What You Talking About" and the solemn, singalong title track, the album came out this past Friday.
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"I'm Not Alone"—from Harris' second album Ready For The Weekend—is unapologetically solemn and reflective, building into post-grunge riffs and experimenting with warmer, fuzzier tones.
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Francis, 82, marking the sixth Christmas of his papacy, led a solemn service for nearly 10,000 people in St. Peter's Basilica for his traditional Christmas Eve Mass.
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Beginning in 1971, when he wrote "Music for the End," Vivier created a series of solemn yet quirky rituals of passing on, the core of his output.
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If you've clicked on a coronavirus story, you've probably seen it: an Asian person in a face mask looking alone, solemn, often wandering around some urban dystopia.
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After 21 weeks of intensive training, my class swore an oath and became federal agents entrusted with the solemn duty of protecting Americans and upholding the Constitution.
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Even for those who love them (me), Mr. Steinman's miniature operas of heartbreak and desperation are critically irredeemable — too solemn and silly to even pretend to sophistication.
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These should be solemn occasions, but Trump has managed to vulgarize the moment yet again with his gratuitous attacks on the mayor of London and Meghan Markle.
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So the USMCA appears, in practice, to be a solemn promise by the U.S. government not to impose tariffs on Mexican products … unless it feels like it.
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A friend who accompanied him said Hodges would grow solemn if there was a scene of combat, and he would pray, "Amen," at every fallen military person.
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Then there's Lange's 22000 photo of nine members of the Mochida family in Centerville, California, the children looking especially solemn, with identification tags hanging around their necks.
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Nothing could be as solemn as the coronation, in which the monarch is anointed with oil and is believed to be brought into direct contact with God.
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With people organizing their lives around these occasions, Lockhart said she feels a solemn responsibility to ensure that no-one feels like their time is being wasted.
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Not currently, not at this very moment — which is to be spent with family, in solemn reflection about the nature of public service — running for president. Anyway.
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"It is a solemn and strange and perilous thing for a woman to become a wife," she wrote to a friend — fresh off her honeymoon, no less.
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The Grammy Awards kicked off its annual ceremony Sunday night with a solemn tribute to Kobe Bryant, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier that day.
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When a Kiryas Joel woman was in critical condition after choking on a fish bone, I remember walking around in a solemn stupor, praying for her recovery.
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The Council has the solemn task of maintaining international peace with the power to intervene if threats put it or the safety of civilian populations at risk.
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All those solemn words asserting the importance of American democratic purpose and know-how triumphing over what was then perceived as "dark" Soviet machinations toward global domination.
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At once solemn and preposterous, sinister and sentimental, efficient and overwrought, "Split" represents something of a return to form for its writer and director, M. Night Shyamalan.
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It was a solemn night in San Antonio, as the Spurs played their first game since the death of Erin Popovich, the wife of Coach Gregg Popovich.
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"Our tone must be prayerful, respectful, solemn, worthy of the Constitution," the House speaker privately told her colleagues as Democrats planned more subpoenas, including to Rudy Giuliani.
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At the same time, they have argued that the party is pursuing a fake impeachment that is shredding solemn constitutional precedents solely to satisfy its left wing.
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Even the most whimsical picture, "The Fox and the Bird," a computer-animated piece directed by Samuel and Frédéric Guillaume, is a little on the solemn side.
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Upon the return of the articles, every member of the House should abandon party loyalty and become real fact-finders, working to discharge a solemn constitutional duty.
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Even if impeachment were intended to be the solemn criminal trial the left says it is, the Democratic majority in the House has already tainted that process.
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"Our representative office in Canada has already protested to Air Canada and expressed our government's solemn concern and has demanded a speedy correction," the ministry's statement said.
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The slow movement, thought to be a funeral march, here had more of a wistfully Schubertian quality, music that was steady and solemn, yet content and hopeful.
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Opposing her on the distant right is the god-fearing Trump stand-in, Minister Edwidge Owens (Kyle Secor), for whom Purge Night is a solemn religious observance.
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Critic's Notebook From the sophisticated Dadaism of "Atlanta" to the solemn mind games of "Westworld," the television season just past featured shows that were good for us.
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The change is "to ensure that the flag-raising ceremony can be carried out in a solemn and orderly manner," the city's Home Affairs Department told Reuters.
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Just days before the movie's opening, they gathered for what felt at times like a solemn high school graduation and, at other times, like its after-party.
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But when I peeked inside, what I saw staring back at me wasn't anything I recognized, but a solemn black and grey image of a single candle.
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And at the town-hall-style meeting on Sunday, he was serious and solemn throughout — never losing his cool, but also never wearing emotions on his sleeve.
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First, the Union and the United Kingdom wish to emphasize their shared and solemn regard for the vision for the future relationship detailed in the Political Declaration.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered up two tiny islands in exchange for a solemn promise from Japan to shut the hell up about the Kurils already.
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Martin Castro said the ashes will be transported in a solemn cross-country caravan that will retrace the 1959 tour of the bearded rebels from Santiago to Havana.
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She said a solemn Pence visited a small white church that had had two sections of its roof blown off, leaving water and debris all over the floor.
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THE commemoration could have been a great and solemn moment of truth, a time to reflect on the passage from one era of Russia's tragic history to another.
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But the solemn tone of that appearance stood in stark contrast to the fawning and rambunctious affection her husband displayed for the president in his own October meeting.
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The report added that Mr Kim was being treated for minor injuries, "in accordance with China's solemn responsibilities to provide search-and-rescue assistance in its territorial waters".
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The flag drapes the caskets of the fallen and is folded in a solemn ceremony at military funerals, with practically every movement fraught with religious and patriotic meaning.
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"Winning the fight against poverty and fighting hard is the solemn commitment of our party to the people of the whole country," the local anti-corruption body said.
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Watching them during these solemn acts of worship, it was not hard to see how they kept going through the worst moments of their ordeal with Boko Haram.
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President Trump doesn't seem to know the difference between a moment of solemn remembrance and a double fist pump celebration -- 'cause he did the latter on September 11th.
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Wood cut a solemn figure post-match, conceding that "obviously, I have to learn to get better" on the wing, but Friday's loss means that luxury is gone.
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Now it is my solemn duty to inform you that a new road rage brawl—in a Costco parking lot outside of Toronto—has killed said lingering hope.
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The messages shared by Pulse survivors on the solemn one year anniversary of the shooting cover a range of emotions, from tribute to regret and hope to fear.
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Obama could have told House Republicans to stuff it—that he would not negotiate with hostage takers, especially over something as solemn as the validity of U.S. debt.
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She didn't overtly address these battles—the energy of the gig felt more celebratory than solemn—but she did offer words of solidarity and encouragement in between songs.
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Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said she did not have a grasp on the situation, but added that China had repeatedly made its "solemn" stance clear to Canada.
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In the company's wake, rap-album art has in large part degenerated into a kind of solemn professionalism, a zone overcrowded with nostalgia and self-serious monochromatic portraits.
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As a senior member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, I believe it is our nation's solemn responsibility to support those who put their lives on the line.
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Promotion at sea On Wednesday, Marines from the 000st Battalion, 3rd Marine regiment lined up in formation on the helicopter deck of the ship for a solemn ceremony.
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Autographing the photos was an unusual decision, in that it appeared to combine the celebrity element of an autograph with the solemn image of a dead loved one.
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"We have noticed relevant reports and lodged solemn representation with the relevant side in the United States," said a statement Saturday from China's Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang.
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The echoey church organ effect that starts the song bewitches, as does Mitski's slow, drawn-out intonation ("You're … my … number one"), at once solemn and yearning and creepy.
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"This is a very solemn day in the history of the country when the president's misconduct has compelled us to move forward with an impeachment inquiry," said Rep.
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And while Trump was, on the whole, more solemn compared to recent press conferences, giving the public unfounded medical advice is certainly not the way to do that.
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From South Africa to India to Israel to Indonesia, the faithful held solemn ceremonies and processions, re-enacted Christ's suffering on the cross and prayed for loved ones.
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On April 2 to 4, the city, and specifically the site of the former Lorraine Motel, will mark the solemn 50th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev.
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On November 20163, ten days after Virk went missing, Dr. Laurel Gray, a solemn, soft-spoken coroner with cropped gray hair and gold-rimmed glasses, conducted an autopsy.
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He lingers at drunken parties, appreciates the solemn ridiculousness of ballroom dancers performing at a funeral and revels in the full-throated emotion of a cheesy love song.
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"FBI Special Agents have not, and will not, allow partisan politics to distract us from our solemn commitment to our mission," Mr. O'Connor said in a Twitter post.
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Pyongyang's state media described those tests as a "solemn warning" for Seoul, though Trump later argued that Kim "didn't say a warning to the United States," per Politico.
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Hours later, at sundown, the streets are full of Jewish men in the black garb of the Orthodox and the observant on their solemn march to Sabbath prayers.
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The melancholic painting "Three Girls" for instance, shows women wearing passive expressions, their solemn brown faces a contrast to the vibrant reds, greens and ambers of their clothing.
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They say that solemn words about fallen heroes ring hollow from a president who received a Vietnam draft deferment and who has managed a dangerously chaotic foreign policy.
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Finding that equilibrium now is even more difficult because the party's lawmakers believe they have a solemn constitutional duty to pursue what they see as the president's misdeeds.
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President Donald Trump began one of the most solemn days on the American calendar the way he starts many other mornings: with a tweet criticizing his Justice Department.
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In a solemn ceremony, Mr. Biden saluted Iraqi troops, trained and equipped with billions of dollars from the United States, saying he hoped they would safeguard the country.
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House Democratic leaders told caucus members not to cheer or applaud when today's impeachment vote totals are announced, and Democratic members described the day as sad and solemn.
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" He specifically called out "the elected officials that ran to the cameras today, acted in a solemn manner, called for prayers, and will once again do absolutely nothing.
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When votes are held during the impeachment trial, senators will be required to stand and vote from their seats, a practice reserved for only the most solemn occasions.
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President Ashraf Ghani was described as openly grieving, remaining solemn through his morning meeting with aides and describing Mr. Shamsi's death as a profound loss for the country.
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If the Senate appears to be giving the impeachment short shrift, or the trial turns into a spectacle instead of a solemn constitutional proceeding, those Republicans will suffer.
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It is the solemn duty of the president to exercise his authority consistent with the Constitution and in a manner that supports and strengthens the rule of law.
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Hakeem Jeffries, the House's No. 217 Democrat and a Judiciary member, leaned forward, turned to the speaker and reassured her that the hearing would be serious and solemn.
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The playing of a national anthem at a sporting event is a solemn moment, a chance for patriotism to swell in the breasts of athletes and fans alike.
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi opened the impeachment debate in the House of Representatives on Wednesday dressed in a crisp dark suit to embody the solemn tone of the event.
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