Now junior bankers strike up conversations with him, he said.
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Afterwards I used any excuse to strike up a conversation.
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I was hoping to strike up a friendship this year.
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Let us strike up more pleasing and more joyful sounds!
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I just mean it's usually only tourists who strike up conversations.
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I tried to strike up a conversation, but he never responded.
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Next time you happen upon your neighbor, strike up a conversation.
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The musicians strike up their first piece, a Beethoven string trio.
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I strike up a conversation with the guy next to me.
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Let us instead strike up more pleasing and more joyful ones!
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If you see a police officer, strike up a conversation with them.
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Once you've identified a situation of mutual recognition, strike up a conversation.
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Parts of the brain that didn't communicate before suddenly strike up conversations.
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Because of Tinder, they already have an in to strike up conversation.
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But could they stop sparring long enough to strike up a romance?
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You would never snub a colleague trying to strike up a conversation.
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Hannibal and I strike up a (quiet) conversation with yet another festival volunteer.
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I tried to strike up a conversation with them in my elementary Korean.
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I walk around with some trepidation, but I'm determined to strike up conversations.
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It's a look I can relate to, so I strike up a convo.
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Instead, strike up conversations with these individuals where you can add value, Vaynerchuk suggests.
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Ramona Singer and Carole Radziwill strike up a conversation — or grilling, who's to say?
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Instead, Boruah, 35, uses his comical contraption to strike up conversations with curious onlookers.
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I try to strike up a conversation, but of course he doesn't even answer.
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She finds a boy outside the bubble, and they strike up an unlikely relationship.
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There are plenty of ways to strike up a romance while practicing social distancing.
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If you're afraid of talking to your coworkers, try to strike up a conversation.
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Who knows, you may even strike up a relationship with that very attractive table.
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The defendant said it could mean he was trying to strike up a romantic relationship.
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"She could strike up a conversation with anyone," said Michelle's older sister Cathy Vo, 34.
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Apparently, the last year allowed Theodora and Danny to strike up some sort of deal.
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If you feel comfortable doing so, strike up a conversation with these ghosts of yesteryear.
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They strike up a getting-to-know-you conversation that pivots between flirtation and antagonism.
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Be sure to sit at the bar and strike up a conversation with a local.
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They strike up a conversation that carries an unspoken current of curiosity and budding affection.
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Strike up a conversation with someone who seems to be looking as hard as you.
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She got her photo and would soon strike up a friendship of over 20 years.
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Whomever you want to talk to, there&aposs a way to strike up a conversation.
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But when the two strike up a conversation—awkward but electrifying—something life changing begins.
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And who knows, if they show up, you might actually strike up a pleasant conversation.
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Facebook has separately courted publishers to strike up content-sharing agreements to populate the tab.
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Do you strike up a conversation with the driver or the people you're sharing it with?
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Take a break from the daily grind, have a local brew and strike up a conversation.
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A couple of times, I tried to strike up a conversation, but the men ignored me.
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But nobody went up to him to ask for his autograph or strike up a conversation.
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Do you have friends who seem to strike up a conversation with everyone in the bar?
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Don't be afraid to make eye contact, share a smile and strike up a new conversation.
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Real friendships are formed and some contestants even try to strike up a romance or two.
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When a woman suffering from chronic exhaustion (Rashida Jones) hires Peter, they strike up a friendship.
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Remember back in 2015 when Starbucks ordered baristas to strike up conversations about race relations with customers?
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And, in turn, you strike up a conversation over food or fan, or whatever it may be.
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The dinner is a chance to strike up new relationships and get to know White House staffers.
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You swipe right, strike up a conversation, and suggest drinks at your favorite dive bar near work.
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The other attorneys and judges took their runs at the justice, hoping to strike up a connection.
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They strike up a casual conversation over WhatsApp — and then he uses the "in" to plant spyware!
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He then tries to strike up conversations with me by asking questions about my life and work.
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They strike up conversations with strangers in bars, even if they would never do the same back home.
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He said he was trying to strike up an amorous relationship with "this famous girl," who rebuffed him.
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Always strike up a conversation in the elevator; you never know what hole it will lead you down.
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Strike up another legal victory for Bill Cosby ... one of his accusers just had her defamation lawsuit tossed.
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I wish someone had told me how it is to strike up an interesting conversation with a stranger.
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You can use 'em to strike up a conversation, confuse your parents, or play coy on dating apps.
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In 2016, people began texting the phone number below theirs in an effort to strike up a conversation.
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One time he stopped a man on the street and tried to strike up a conversation about Jesus.
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"Kameron was a ball of energy, happy, smart and could strike up a conversation with anyone," she said.
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But just because a robot understands what you're saying doesn't mean it needs to strike up a conversation.
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There are still plenty of ways to strike up a romance with someone — it just requires some creativity.
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It is not strange to strike up a conversation with fellow passengers on public transport in South Africa.
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Along with their staff, they managed to strike up a few relationships with brands like Reebok and Saturn.
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These "Phone Romeos" are calling women at random, hoping to strike up a relationship, but sometimes harassing them.
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Meeting someone through an online matchmaker means you're going to strike up the conversation with your potential suitor online.
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She helps me meet kind strangers who come up to pet or feed her and strike up a conversation.
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My friend and the young woman strike up a conversation that seems to have a certain spark to it.
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After standing in line in silence for 45 minutes, we strike up a conversation about a Goldman Sachs meme.
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After watching Trump get inaugurated, he hangs around at Union Station, hoping to strike up friendly debates with protesters.
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Her boy has, on occasion, been known to wander off and strike up a conversation with a police officer.
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In fact, Yukio and Deadpool strike up a sweet rapport that recurs in every scene they appear in together.
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She's seems a little older and more world-experienced, and the two strike up a rapport—playful, teasing, easy.
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But, to this day, Saxena credits the monks for helping him strike up the courage to become an entrepreneur.
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Bloomberg Businessweek details how Facebook will strike up relationships with professors, giving them $25,000 no-strings-attached for research.
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It's easy to strike up a conversation with somebody, although it won't necessarily be the somebody you arrived with.
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Poachers strike up illicit relationships with members of the tribe, trading food for help in harvesting crabs or fish.
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I couldn't help but strike up a conversation with someone after running into them multiple times in a day.
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If you were feeling shy, they'd even help you strike up a conversation with other vacationers at the resort.
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By entering into a conversation with consumers, brands can strike up more meaningful and flexible one-to-one relationships.
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He appeared to strike up a friendship with the Queen after producing her Christmas broadcast between 1986 and 1991.
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I'd rather strike up a conversation with a stranger on the New York City subway than at a restaurant.
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Oil topped out at $64 a barrel Friday after the Baghdad strike, up about $3 from a day earlier.
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Lustily, though not always in time, they sing "Strike Up the Band" and wave batons with pompoms on the ends.
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But experiencing the Miners' Strike up close, and seeing how mainstream politics works when it's threatened – that's what politicised me.
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And when you drink it, it is nigh on impossible not to have this song strike up in your head.
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As the cognac and plum brandy are passed around, groups of locals in black berets strike up traditional Basque songs.
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It would have been easy to keep walking and avoid eye contact, but Shurn paused to strike up a conversation.
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I'll strike up a conversation with somebody on the subway if they're wearing an interesting T-shirt or baseball cap.
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Beautiful, disappointed women cruelly visit their sorrows on their daughters; elderly women and recent college graduates strike up unlikely friendships.
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Huawei&aposs severance from Google has forced it to strike up a partnership with satellite navigation company TomTom, Reuters reports.
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Two lonely older neighbors strike up a romantic relationship, mostly to have somebody to talk to during their long evenings.
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He had a cute French accent and was quite friendly, so I secretly hope to strike up more conversations with him.
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In her post, she claims that her manager sent her messages implying that he wanted to strike up a sexual relationship.
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It might be slightly more awkward to strike up a conversation with a stranger, but no one ever died from awkwardness.
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While criticized as too keen to strike up a friendship with Putin, Trump maintains that he&aposs been tough on Moscow.
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Characters will appear and sit down on your sofa to strike up a conversation, demonstrating the augmented reality features of HoloLens.
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The president approached the child as if to strike up a conversation: the two are, after all, the same emotional age.
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He would sketch strangers in bars, strike up conversations, leave with those strangers and then, police say, stab them to death.
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I've been leveling up by taking on work from any Tom, Dave or Harry that I strike up a conversation with.
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But against all odds, Doris and John strike up a friendship, and her bizarreness begins to read as simply being cool.
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"Once you've found your Mercury sign, think about how that sign might strike up a conversation with another person," Quint suggests.
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I try to strike up a conversation with the volunteers to ask how things are going, but we keep getting interrupted.
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Rome and P.J. strike up a friendship after P.J. reads the film script that Rome accidentally left in the waiting room.
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I stuck my head in the door, awkwardly introduced myself and tried to strike up a conversation, but he barely looked up.
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And if your fellow rider tries to strike up a convo, answering is (usually, but not always) the polite thing to do.
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This is different from most dating apps now — you don't have to wait until there's a match to strike up a conversation.
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Even though he'd quit smoking, Masao would sometimes bum a cigarette from an officer during an interview to strike up a rapport.
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Beijing (CNN)It's the US President's preferred weekend pastime and one he's used to strike up a rapport with other world leaders.
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And like Tricky, you always managed to strike up a spliff on stage and no one told you to knock it off.
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As Jackson and Griffin both grieve, they strike up an unlikely friendship that proves to be as destructive as it is therapeutic.
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But this game has enabled him to want to reach out to people and strike up conversations about creatures that they've caught.
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I used to live in the area, so I looked at him until he looked back, assuming I'd strike up a conversation.
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For one, we've seen a number of suppliers that automakers are already working with strike up partnerships in the last few months.
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You might run across a few fellow wallflowers and strike up a polite, commiserating conversation, but that's not what you came for.
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Mr. O'Keefe's undercover assistants also tried to strike up conversations with several New York Times journalists (this reporter believes he was one).
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After they're assigned a class project to visit notable sites in Indiana, they really strike up a friendship, and eventually, a relationship.
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They didn't end up climbing the mountain, but did strike up a relationship with the Himalayan nation's royal family, according to Brian.
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They strike up a flirtation, and the movie follows them through a fling that unfolds against a once-in-a-lifetime backdrop.
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The prince tried to strike up a conversation with the American socialite by asking if she missed her native country's central heating.
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But it's an elusive skill: A host has to be prepared to strike up meaningful conversations with dozens of strangers each day.
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Sometimes you strike up a better conversation with a girl who you'd have swiped left on if you'd looked at her properly.
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Few things in life are more exhausting than trying to strike up a conversation with a total stranger on Tinder, Bumble, or OkCupid.
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For years, China has forced foreign automakers to strike up joint ventures with local companies in order to manufacture cars in the country.
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I live for a meet-cute, and am always searching for ways to strike up conversations with attractive men I see in public.
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There's a sense that everyone has some special skill or experience worth hearing about, so it's common to strike up conversations with strangers.
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At dog parks, you'll find other dog owners who are usually more than happy to strike up a conversation and compare canine notes.
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Orcas, also known as killer whales, are powerful predators, so it might seem a little intimidating to strike up a conversation with one.
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New York (CNN Business)With store shelves empty and online supplies backordered, some Nextdoor users are looking to strike up deals with neighbors.
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The two strike up a friendship, working in clay, going to lunch at the neighborhood diner, making up outlandish stories about passers-by.
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My worst nightmare is sitting next to someone on a plane or someone who wants to strike up a conversation on an elevator.
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That's why, in addition to taking legal action, the transgender community and its allies need to strike up direct conversations with religious communities.
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On the flip side, if you strike up a rapport, you might get some preferential treatment and some extra local tips when you arrive.
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If there's one thing Kim Kardashian knows how to do best, it's strike up a global conversation with just the click of a finger.
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Whether you're at a bookstore, a coffee shop, or just walking down the street, it's surprisingly easy to strike up a conversation with someone.
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Evie and Tracy strike up a friendship, which leads Tracy down a bleak path of drugs, questionably consensual sexual encounters, illicit piercings, and shoplifting.
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Even in a city like New York, you can probably strike up a conversation, ask what they've caught, find out about the local gym.
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Many YouTubers use their platform to cement themselves as experts in their fields, strike up business partnerships, and even make money off their videos.
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Reality check: Senate Democrats are unlikely to strike up serious conversations with Republicans about the issue before they see what Pai is up to.
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A good way to be a less touristy traveler is to go to bars and strike up a meaningless conversation with whoever's sitting there.
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There's probably a fellow "MacGyver"ite out there just waiting to strike up a conversation, if only you let your '80s TV flag fly.
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There's rarely a convenient excuse to strike up a conversation about gender equality; on International Women's Day, though, you've got one handed to you.
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They strike up an email flirtation, which simmers for a while as 25 years' worth of blank space in Tucker's life is crosshatched in.
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Instead, after bumming a Marlboro off her in September 2011 at Long Island University, he stuck around and tried to strike up a conversation.
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It isn't hiding anything; its glass facade on Orchard Street wants to strike up a conversation so badly that it almost follows you home.
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As part of that, Borisy said, it plans to strike up partnerships with health systems and other organizations who ultimately pay for prescription drugs.
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With translation now bundled into Assistant, there's even less work needed to strike up a conversation abroad—as long as you have internet connectivity.
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If I were to meet him and strike up a casual conversation, there's at least a small chance we'd eventually become best friends, right?
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Velasquez would smile, crack jokes, strike up a conversation and be playful, but no one knew what he was struggling with beneath the surface.
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You strike up a conversation with the robot, and one thing leads to another and it's checked you into your room, no human interaction required.
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"Today, you are going to walk up to three strangers you find attractive and strike up a casual conversation," Alexa chirps confidently in one clip.
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Yet, against the odds, Mr Macron is the European leader who has done the most to strike up an improbably warm relationship with Mr Trump.
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It gives someone a reason to strike up a conversation with you or learn what you two have in common other than a bachelor's degree.
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To do that, Gordon is executing a call credit spread trade where he sells a $162.50 call and buys the next strike up at $165.
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Messenger executives have been frustrated that although millions of businesses use the service, actual people have been slower to strike up a conversation with them.
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Her Christian classmates strike up conversations with her about Islam, and most of the time, they find similarities between the two faiths, rather than differences.
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It's not to relieve pressure-induced ear discomfort but contingency measure should a gorgeous rowmate want to strike up a close-quarters conversation with me.
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It's unclear how much longer the Senate bill could remain in limbo — or how much time House leadership will give Hensarling to strike up talks.
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Rating On the second anniversary of "the Discovery," neurologist Will (Jason Segel) meets Isla (Rooney Mara) on a ferry, and they strike up a conversation.
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A clever bio is one of the best ways to strike up a conversation, suggested Williamson, which can lead to a date down the line.
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And Mr. Guerrero, the commander, decided to strike up alliances — even with old enemies like the Virgilio Peralta Arenas Bloc and the Clan del Golfo.
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He meets Syd Barrett (Rachel Keller), a new patient with an anxiety about being touched; they strike up a hands-off, "Pushing Daisies"-like romance.
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As mobile phone use in India grows, more young men are calling women at random, hoping to strike up a relationship, but sometimes harassing them.
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Although, the Game of Thrones shoes are an undeniably cool way to strike up a conversation with a fellow super fan in your favorite workout class.
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As I wandered throughout taking photos, I was approached by dozens of people who simply wanted to strike up a conversation and make a new friend.
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For the record, Theon was actually supposed to strike up an alliance with his biological father and king of the Iron Island, Balon Greyjoy (Patrick Malahide).
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And through Messenger, you can strike up a convo with someone you can see is online, or laugh about the world in a rollicking group chat.
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Kyle said people would avoid eye contact, and he found it difficult to strike up conversations with anyone who wasn't a close friend or family member.
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When Jackson comes to town for Theo's funeral, Jackson and Griffin strike up an unlikely friendship that may be just as destructive as it is therapeutic.
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He was ridiculed over his plan to have Starbucks' baristas strike up conversations about race relations with customers who just want a quick, no-controversy latte.
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SNCF said 17 percent of its staff were on strike, up slightly from a previous strike last week, and forecast similar levels of traffic for Thursday.
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The meeting sparked rumors that the two leaders may strike up an agreement to join forces against Mahathir, although this was quickly dismissed by Anwar's team.
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"It's no different than being at a bar or party where you're trying to strike up a conversation," says Laura Copeland, Lyft's manager of Driver Communications.
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When Liz (Maggie Kemper), a high school classmate, visits, they strike up a romance, but she is revolted by his "college dorm room" way of life.
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The two strike up an intercontinental email correspondence that leads to an in-person flirtation when the musician winds up in the couple's coastal English town.
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I do still feel lonely from time to time, but I've realized that I'm never really alone — there's always someone around to strike up a conversation with.
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If you find yourself at a social gathering this summer with a lot of women you don't know but wish to strike up a conversation, mention this.
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It's a way to connect with those around you, and even provides an excuse to strike up in-person conversations in an open arena full of strangers.
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Since last year, Amazon has also displayed "discussion cards" that are meant to help parents strike up a conversation about the content their kids are interested in.
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With the work that I do, I'm interfacing with so many strangers all the time — so it's an easy way to strike up conversation with someone new.
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Soon, the two strike up a friendship, their only connection this class that the lawyer doesn't want to teach and the rancher isn't even signed up for.
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That's when I decided I have to hate this person who I've never met and strike up a blood feud that I'll pass on through future generations.
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We stay on the other side of the glass, but outside, I strike up a conversation with Gregor from Poland, who's just been inside to do heroin.
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But that doesn't mean other Democrats shouldn't treat it as an opening bid, and strike up conversations across the aisle to see if it can be improved.
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After the birth of my sons, these same men suddenly thought they had a green card to strike up conversation and ask for pictures of the twins.
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The two strike up a friendship, much to Jerry's delight, though he grows suspicious and jealous when the two-time World Series champion wants to date Elaine.
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Here are DealBook's guesses about which attendees might strike up deal talks in between panel discussions, rounds of golf and drinks in the Sun Valley Lodge bar.
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We walk over, strike up a conversation, and upon leaving, Bud turns to us and calls out our last names as if we had been lifelong friends.
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It enables brands to strike up intelligent conversations with customers and create a two-way dialogue that gives people the immediate and personalised outcomes that they want.
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Stars such as Sophia Bush, Kanye West, Judd Apatow, and plenty more have been able to strike up a deal and pitch to a whole new crowd.
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It was Meghan and Nonoo's passion for women's empowerment that first got them talking at Art Basel, and a lunch that helped them strike up a friendship.
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After David meets Marlon Wellings, a black kid who lives in a public housing project near Dave's own gentrifying neighborhood, the two strike up an unlikely friendship.
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On assignment in Chad, where he's filming a documentary on post-colonial Africa, he meets a man named Robertson, and the two strike up a friendship of sorts.
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Put it on to laugh mindlessly or to strike up philosophical conversations that avoid the pitfalls of modern politics and discuss what it truly means to be human.
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As luck would have it, Jimenez saw her again just five hours later at a bar, where he finally worked up the courage to strike up a conversation.
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As explained in the video above, social boundaries were beyond strict in late 1800s, so men couldn't just walk up to an attractive woman and strike up conversation.
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As it's connected to other social media like Facebook, Spotify, and Instagram, you can get a rough idea of who someone is before you strike up a conversation.
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That's why, with the current partnership, UNESCO will strike up a conversation among its 195 member states about how they can work to preserve code-as-cultural-heritage.
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At this Douglas and Tito go into a private confab, so I strike up a conversation with Pam, the lovely ex-librarian across from me at the restaurant.
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But in a recent stroke of fate, computer giant IBM — having heard from numerous clients about Mongo's budding database platform — approached Ittycheria's company to strike up a partnership.
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I taped a flier to my t-shirt (in case any suitors wanted an excuse to strike up conversation), and picked up a copy of Crime and Punishment.
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They're also places where you're less likely to strike up a conversation with a stranger, or find yourself suddenly belting out the words to some shitty pop song playing.
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In between seasons, you can even things out and strike up a conversation about some of Netflix's parent-preferred shows, which Hello Giggles notes are Chef's Table and Mindhunter.
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To strike up a conversation with GoVoteBot, simply type its name into a new message window in the Messenger app, standalone website or chat bar on the Facebook homepage.
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Which means while your swimmer might not be able to understand exactly what you say, he or she will still know you are trying to strike up a conversation.
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At the event Ron meets a college activist ("Spider-Man: Homecoming's" Laura Harrier) and has the not particularly advisable idea of trying to strike up a relationship with her.
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It's a tale as old as online dating apps themselves: You swipe right, you match, you strike up a conversation, you plan a first date — and sometimes — it fizzles.
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Gemma Watts, 21, created an online persona as Jake Waton, a 16-year-old boy, and used social media to strike up relationships with girls as young as 14.
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Jiang Zemin, a classical-music fan who was one of his predecessors, asked students to strike up "O Sole Mio" when he visited, singing it in the original Neapolitan.
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The tension arises from his attempts to strike up a rapport with Renu, the family's cook, which his mother considers unwise—servants must not start thinking of themselves as equals.
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Integration isn't a one-way street, and Imad says he and his community have yet to strike up conversation with locals beyond what's required at the cash register in stores.
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He'll also strike up a love affair with Chanel No. 3, played by Billie Lourd, which means Twilight fans may get a chance to see those abs at some point.
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" He attempted to strike up a conversation with the couple, asking them "how long it would take for an out-of-shape guy like me to train for a marathon.
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An unidentified woman sitting next to him tried to strike up a conversation with her seatmate, Guido Menzio, as they waited for American American Airline Flight 3950 to take off.
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"On Thefacebook, poking is a way of saying 'hi' to would-be contacts, a method to strike up a conversation without adding the person as a friend," went the post.
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The two leaders, who seemed to strike up an emerging "bromance" in social media exchanges since the U.S. election, sought to demonstrate good personal chemistry face-to-face as well.
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Admittedly there's a chance he could come out of this unscathed in order to finally strike up that romance with Brienne we've all been craving, but it's a slim chance.
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The Chinese were not joking and true to form, some of the country's biggest companies, particularly e-commerce giants, went knocking on the embassy's door to strike up a deal.
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He reached out to people as they came out of grocery stores, or spent an entire day in a restaurant to strike up conversations with people at the next table.
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The Ethicist After attending a house party that my friend S. hosted, I made a rather rash decision to text her the next day and hopefully strike up a fling.
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You can search online communities for meet-ups, strike up fumbling conversations in coffee shops or bother friends of friends, or friends of friends of friends, until they extend invitations.
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From on-screen stars to singers and directors, celebs from every part of the industry have been able to strike up a deal outside of what they're best known for!
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If you plan to beat the heat by spending time at the local library, try to strike up a (low-volume) conversation with someone perusing the same shelf of books.
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If there's someone you want to connect with, maybe you find yourself grabbing coffee at the same time, or you strike up conversation while you both wait for the elevator.
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Faced with that difficult colleague, it sometimes seems easier to duck into the bathroom or bury your head in that pile of long-forgotten papers than strike up a conversation.
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That's as good a reason as any for Angie and Barry, Dave and Marina, and Ed and Sue to strike up a friendship when they meet at the Pelican Palms.
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Greta's empty nest is filled with Chopin and Liszt and strange noises from behind the piano, and she and Frankie strike up what seems to be a warm intergenerational friendship.
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Strike up a conversation with a grown-up in that park (maybe one arguing with a youngster about the merits of a Rocket Pop) and you might find an ally.
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Ministers will need to strike up a working relationship with like-minded MPs to deliver what in a way the prime minister and her cabinet have so far failed to do.
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This is a dream world for brands and retailers, desperate to strike up a relationship with you in an environment where you, the customer, think you get to call the shots.
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Geely Chairman Li Shufu took a 1.43 percent stake in Daimler earlier this year, asking Mercedes-Benz to strike up an alliance to better counter the threat from upstart mobility companies.
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You might strike up interesting conversations at a truck stop, but Facebook and YouTube are ways truckers can continually interact with a group of people over a long period of time.
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After a brief period of surveillance, prosecutors assigned a female undercover agent to strike up a conversation about politics with Mr. Meyers at a bar, one of the two people said.
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Online dating has a common, predictable sequence: Strike up an online conversation, take it offline with high hopes, maybe even get intimate, and then never hear from that person ever again.
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I'll just leave this here from this morning: 68' A lightning quick strike up the middle by Walsh, touched on by Scott, leads White perfectly, and she slots home past Naeher.
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Uranus in Taurus encourages you to wander into new local scenes, strike up conversations with people even your quirky Pisces-self has reservations about, and raise radical discussions within your community.
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But Ms. Mazloum has an ability to break through the obstacles, discussing her own experience as a way to strike up a friendship with refugees and then gradually become a confidante.
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Back then, inmates would post personal ads in gay magazines, strike up a sexy snail-mail correspondence with men who responded, and then extort the ones who admitted they were closeted.
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Casually wander over to the conference table at the end of the session and strike up a conversation with Jake Gyllenhaal, nailing the sweet balance between friendly and non-stalkery. 20173.
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The man asked Sharp what she was reading and she responded "a book," which is a pretty clear signal that she wasn't in the mood to strike up a conversation with him.
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The wifi is always solid, so if you need to do some work or just check your email, this is a good place to hang out, doodle, and strike up a conversation.
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After Jack and Rebecca strike up a conversation, he privately tells Miguel (Jon Huertas) that he didn't meet "a girl," he met "the girl" and asks Miguel for any money he has.
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At the very first Vidcon, in 2010, the tongue-scraper company Orabrush sent a bumpy pink mascot to the convention center to strike up quasi-impromptu interactions with early influencers like iJustine.
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Each inning, Mr. Freeman would make his way over to the first-base coach's box and strike up a conversation with Ms. Ewing while keeping the score book and coaching his team.
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On a group outing to nearby Dartmouth College, for example, Jake's therapist suggested he strike up conversations with strangers and tell them he didn't have the grades to get into the school.
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Mr. Piazza said he had read Mr. Fisher's 1958 book, "Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits," and then managed to strike up a correspondence with the author toward the end of his life.
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I've been known to strike up conversations with potted plants, so by the time the cruise ended, I knew about the families waiting back home while the cruise staffers earned a living.
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" He explains that he attempted to strike up a conversation with the couple, asking them "how long it would take for an out-of-shape guy like me to train for a marathon.
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Theoretically, you may strike up a conversation with some 16-year-olds from Melbourne's outer suburbs who made a trek out to George's Bar on a Friday night to celebrate their Seinfeld hero.
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Obviously, it's passed time that we chucked some robotic submersibles over to chart this moon's dark, ice-covered seas, and to strike up an acquaintance with any beings that might inhabit its depths.
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The combination of these two companies is a result of a mandate from the Chinese government that requires foreign manufacturers to strike up partnerships with local ones in order to build cars domestically.
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Tightening sanctions and loose talk in Washington of a bloody-nose strike on his nuclear facilities may indeed have persuaded Mr Kim that this was a good moment to strike up a dialogue.
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And if the thought of approaching someone you don't know to strike up a face-to-face conversation makes you break into a cold sweat, I'm about to show you why it shouldn't.
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This is what eventually led Lowe's, the world's second-largest home improvement chain, to strike up a deal with EarthKind two years ago, after meeting Block at a woman business owner-focused tradeshow.
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I was then pretty much duty-bound to hang out with them until they checked out several hours later, feebly trying to work out enough mutually understood words to strike up a conversation.
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Co-written by legendary screenwriter Nora Ephron, You've Got Mail follows independent bookstore owner Kathleen and bookstore tycoon Joe as they meet in an over-30s chatroom and strike up a online friendship.
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In high school, he was voted "Most Adorably Clueless Guy" in his school's yearbook, his sister said, and while he wasn't big on small talk, he could strike up a conversation with anyone.
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"I was tasked to bump Mr. Pugh, to strike up a conversation and see if he comes across as a radical Muslim," said the undercover agent, who testified under a pseudonym, Talib Nassib.
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And, sometimes when I am at the mall or a cocktail party and I see another fat person, I figure out how to strike up a conversation, and I tell them about it.
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Still, we'll all be going back to our routines, the tournament no longer dominating discussions in the office canteen, or allowing us to strike up casual conversation with commuters on the train home.
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Lots of customers were using Messenger to ask questions, and Verschueren wondered whether Happy Socks could make the customer experience more sophisticated and use the platform to strike up engaging, two-way conversations.
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Put average citizens in the woods, miles from home and away from their phones and other devices, and chances are they'll lend you their stove, strike up a conversation and perhaps share beer.
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Tom and Joan have, as far as we can tell, no other family, no jobs and no friends, though they do strike up an acquaintance with a couple they meet at the hospital.
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Rachel offered to strike up a conversation with one of the few ladies present, but I got scared and insisted we grab drinks and sit next to a fireplace to bide our time.
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In Han's books, Fisher's character does strike up a flirtationship with Lara Jean, though whether it will be enough to pull her away from her fake-turned-real boyfriend Peter remains to be seen.
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I love the garrulousness of the citizens, the way conversations with strangers can strike up as easily as flicking a lighter and then extinguish themselves just as fast (not that anyone carries lighters anymore).
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When she moved to the United States, her background seemed to come in handy as she attended National Rifle Association events, allegedly in an attempt to strike up influential friendships, according to court filings.
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Stallworth infiltrates the Ku Klux Klan with the help of Flip Zimmerman (Adam Driver), a white detective who is Jewish, and manages to strike up a phone-based friendship with David Duke (Topher Grace).
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And while I can recognize when men are attractive, I don't feel compelled to go up to anyone and strike up a conversation, and I haven't had the courage to redownload any dating apps.
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Yet, people are desperately seeking ways to look up from their iPhones and strike up a real-life conversation — at least 20 percent of Americans suffer from loneliness and social isolation, Ms. Whippman said.
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Concerns over Egypt's worsening credit outlook are pushing risk-averse producers to strike up alliances with trading houses in a bid to still participate in Egypt's bumper 96-cargo tender while reducing the risks.
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American officials have increasingly moved to stop such deals, but Chinese companies have shown growing adeptness in getting around those restrictions to strike up relationships that could someday lead to greater access to technology.
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You're generally a flirty person who enjoys witty banter, and it isn't difficult for you to strike up a conversation with a stranger—you believe everyone is just a friend you haven't met yet!
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The phrase "Netflix and chill" has become a meme, and it's now a safe bet that you can strike up a conversation with an acquaintance around the latest original shows to run on the service.
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But the label takes on new meaning when you realize she's 16 years old and just finished her junior year of high school — a fact that's not exactly obvious once you strike up a conversation.
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As one nationalist populist to another, Bolsonaro appears eager to strike up a personal alliance with Trump and to forge a strong bilateral relationship, two goals that set him apart from most of his predecessors.
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A young man was sweeping the small yard outside the outbuilding that housed the restrooms; he was the janitor and handyman, he said, but he was wary when I tried to strike up a conversation.
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From clever cuts to lovely construction, minimal fashion doesn't give it all away immediately, which — pro tip — makes minimal fashion people some of the most low-key awesome people to strike up a conversation with.
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Try to strike up a bit of PG banter to get everything going—the last thing they want is to think their child is entering into a 20-year pact with a flavorless oat cake.
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As her career in drama picks up—spurred by a chance run-in with Tony-winner Sarah Jones—she meets Boone (Chris O'Dowd), a recently divorced app designer, and the two strike up a fledgling relationship.
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At the party, I strike up short conversations with three strangers and learn the secret of talking at a loud, crowded bar: Yell in the direction of just past someone's ear, but not in their ear.
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As Laura McAllan (Carey Mulligan) yearns for her brother-in-law, Jamie (Garrett Hedlund), he and Ronsel Jackson (Jason Mitchell), both veterans of the recent world war, strike up an unlikely friendship that has violent consequences.
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Critic Score: 68%Audience Score: 75%Against the backdrop of the New-England foliage, viewers can watch as two students strike up an unlikely romance, which goes awry when Jenny is diagnosed with an incurable illness.
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Then a pretty woman (Laura Mennell) moves next door to the apartment he shares with his sobriety sponsor (Will Sasso), and Sam decides to strike up a conversation — if he can only find the right words.
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Freed had initially glimpsed the power of the Internet as a Harvard student, when he guessed an e-mail address in Indonesia that led him to strike up a correspondence with the country's minister of telecommunications.
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Mistrust of the media: When they meet in a casual setting in Florida, both men can perhaps strike up a conversation about "fake news" on the internet and how they feel it affects them and their countries.
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On nevertheless trying to strike up a friendship with Kim Jong-un In November, Trump upped the stakes of his public feud with Kim Jong-un, calling the North Korean leader "short and fat" in a tweet.
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He could strike up a lively conversation with almost anyone, and I could imagine the unfettered fun that my mother could imagine having had if she'd been with a regular guy like Walt and not my father.
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By the time he boarded the bus for the six-and-a-half-hour ride back to Niagara, he had her phone number, though not many opportunities to strike up a get-to-know-you-better call.
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Even if Skalnik — under protective custody, and a stranger to Dailey, no less — had somehow managed to strike up a conversation, the distance between the two men would have prohibited any sort of meaningful or intimate discussion.
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"Somebody call the Situation Room because things are about to get hot," Mr. Obama replied, having allowed Ms. DeGeneres to escort him to a floor strewn with rose petals and her band to strike up romantic background music.
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The second season of The Handmaid's Tale isn't set to premiere until April 25, meaning everyone, including superfan Hillary Clinton, still has a few months to wait before watching Offred (Elisabeth Moss) strike up a long-overdue revolution.
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You could plausibly end up in line to get a shitty slice of pizza behind a person you just saw onstage, or strike up a conversation with band members while waiting to use the same scattered bathroom stalls.
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While Eddie seems at first reluctant to go around smashing things and threatening to bite people's limbs off, the two eventually strike up a chummy relationship, as demonstrated when they stop / eat a robber at Brock's local bodega.
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A few attempts to strike up conversation with our neighbors falls flat, met with cold, perplexed expressions, as if they couldn't fathom why I was talking to them, or, more pressingly, why I was not similarly crewed up.
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I strike up a conversation with someone who works for an advocacy organization that works to secure affordable housing and food assistance for HIV-positive populations and to expand those protections to the rest of New York State.
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Three older ladies strike up a conversation with a young woman on a train from Kolkata, then watch in horror as she tries to escape the lustful advances of two men on the platform outside at a stop.
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He and Paul Prenter (Allen Leech) strike up an affair, one that both proceeds and eventually ends in a manner that seems ripped from a time when this sort of relationship was only depicted as scandalous and aberrant.
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Whether you like to swipe left and right, strike up a conversation in a bar, or dance your way into the bedroom, sometimes we all need a little advice in order to figure out what we really want.
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He reportedly wrote about his experiences that night, and set out again the next day—November 16—to try and strike up a connection with the tribespeople and tell them all about his Lord and saviour Jesus Christ.
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Having met at a DJ Harvey gig in Ibiza last summer, Gerd Janson and the bloke who played Tinhead on Brookside strike up a friendship, resulting in the pair of them going B2B at several major European festivals. 18.
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I now know that I can avoid feeling awkward when I take her class again and feel more inclined to simply strike up a conversation — something that comes naturally to so many people, but causes great anxiety for me.
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Why this matters: Trump has already expressed interest in a U.S.-Britain bilateral trade deal (replacing the previously planned, and now doomed, multilateral European deal.) This could happen quicker than some expected if the two strike up a rapport.
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"We need the government to stop messing about and get on with sorting out our long-term future on the basis that will allow us to strike up a harmonious relationship with our EU partners going forward," she said.
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Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Works with Alexa, $249, available at Amazon Ring may not have secured a deal with the Sharks, but it did strike up a deal with Amazon for over $1 billion last year, so it's doing just fine.
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The two leaders, who seemed to strike up a surprisingly warm relationship at their first summit in Singapore last June, will be accompanied at dinner by two aides and interpreters, the White House said, before they meet again on Thursday.
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Day 4: I decided that today I would compliment 5 strangersAdmittedly, this challenge was also much easier because my husband and I were going to a wedding, so there would be plenty of people around to strike up a conversation with.
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"The mere exposure effect" is a psychological principle that suggests that the more two people are exposed to something, whether an idea, song, or a person, the more likely it is they'll strike up a liking for that thing or person.
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While you may not strike up an immediate friendship with "the guy who wants to buy your bed frame," at least the interaction will be able to put a face to a name and a name to an apartment number.
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And the point of that admission is not to strike up the band for a rendition of Kumbaya, but to get that new coalition's ducks in a row for the ever more inevitable direct war between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
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Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Works with Alexa, $249, available at AmazonRing may not have secured a deal with the Sharks, but it did strike up a deal with Amazon for over $1 billion last year, so it's doing just fine.
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Drutman likened campaign donations to bringing a nice bottle of wine to an exclusive dinner party: The wine won't itself get you through the door, but it may help you strike up a conversation you wouldn't have been able to otherwise.
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A dreamy new French boy is also introduced, and it&aposs revealed that he and Eric strike up a relationship only to be upset by the return of Adam, who was sent to military school by his father in season one.
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Egerman and Warren first met before she ran for office: His son was a law student of Warren's at Harvard, he told the Boston Globe in 2012, which had led him to strike up a conversation with her on an airplane.
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As a kid you're told not to talk to strangers but as an adult, says wellness guru Deepak Chopra, you should make an effort to strike up more conversations with people you don't know — because it might just lead to a happier life.
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Another device is the "honey trap"—a woman paid to strike up an acquaintance with a player and introduce him to fixers, or even to have an affair with him, meaning photographs can be taken and used as blackmail if he rebuffs them.
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Only Manny isn't as dead as he seems at first; he slowly comes to life, an eye blink here, a slurred word there, and soon the pair strike up a friendship as they try to trek their way out of the wilderness.
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In one of the film's pivotal scenes, Nazi officers in the cafe begin singing the patriotic song "Watch on the Rhine," whereupon the Czech resistance leader Victor Laszlo, played by Paul Henreid, orders the house band to strike up the French national anthem.
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Incidentally, while I was receiving my injection, we had a conversation about a class she was thinking about taking on how to become a dominatrix (these are the kinds of conversations people strike up when they find out I'm a sex researcher).
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Although she could go shopping any day of the week as she makes her own schedule, Nat said she specifically visits the mall and Target on Sundays in the hopes that she might strike up a conversation with a 9-5er there.
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Eventually, Tong and Quang strike up a romance, although Quang's determination to return to his family in Vietnam inspires him to hit the road with Nhan on a motorcycle, in a quixotic effort to reach California and hitch a ride on a ship.
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But Elizabeth takes Jackie on a tour of the palace, and they strike up, if not a friendship, some sort of understanding, predicated on their mutual shyness and dislike of the public life into which they've been thrust not entirely by choice.
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In their own, very different ways, they're both just as trapped in the past as each other, and the almost-friendship they strike up leads to some exchanges that I still think about, almost a decade after I first saw the film.
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She comes to regard her would-be mother-in-law — there's no real word for what they are to each other — as a wise aunt or an older sister, and despite the weirdness of the circumstances, the two women strike up a tentative friendship.
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The finer details change from version to version, but the spine stays the same: an older, more established male star helps usher a younger female star into the spotlight, and the two strike up a passionate romance — only to have their relationship threatened by their diverging careers.
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Vitoria-Gasteiz-based musician Jose Cabrera, aka J.C., today shared a gleeful new track off his upcoming Vertigo EP. "Prayers to Anansi" simultaneously feels like a come-up and a comedown, relaxing the listener with calming ambiance while the lead chords strike up a euphoric velocity.
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They'll probably brush off the casual ghosting with a "Sorry, I'm bad at texting," and then ghost you again once you strike up a conversation — only to hit you up several weeks later and ask if you want to come over after their friend's DIY show.
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There's even a trailer: Over the next few weeks, my quest to publish my debut novel — and then ultimately meet Stephen King and/or J.K. Rowling at some kind of book-related event, strike up a conversation and definitely become awesome best friends forever — begins in earnest.
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"We encourage students to spend free time in the bookstore or walk around and strike up conversations with people in the cafeteria to see if it's a place you feel comfortable," said Robert Rummerfield, the founder and director of College Visits, an agency that runs group college tours.
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Gwyneth Paltrow plays Helen, a comely Londoner who, depending on those pesky doors, may or may not sit next to a stranger, James (John Hannah), and strike up a conversation, only to return home to find her boyfriend (John Lynch) in bed with his ex-girlfriend (Jeanne Tripplehorn).
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A long-time South Korean resident of Singapore who did not want to be named said until a few years ago, groups of North Koreans would come into South Korean-run restaurants for barbecue dinners and would sometimes strike up casual conversations with the South Korean patrons or staff.
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Clémence Poésy and Stephen Campbell Moore co-star as Kate and Justin, a happily married, upwardly mobile British couple who are about to have their first child when they strike up a friendship with downstairs neighbors Jon and Theresa (played by David Morrissey and Laura Birn), who are also expecting.
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That makes sense given that more people access the internet on smartphones than they do on traditional computers, but does mean that you can't, say, strike up a video call on your MacBook with someone who's using a Galaxy S7, nor can you make a laptop-to-laptop video call.
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Gwyneth Paltrow plays Helen, a comely Londoner who, depending on those pesky doors, may or may not take a seat next to a stranger named James (John Hannah) and strike up a conversation, only to return home to find her boyfriend (John Lynch) in bed with his ex-girlfriend (Jeanne Tripplehorn).
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I haunted them, promenading back and forth with our family dog, whom I had to walk after dinner, and trying to see past the darkened windows and curtained doors, simultaneously hoping and fearing that one of those men in tight jeans would want to strike up an intimacy as he exited.
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NIO, Xpeng, and SF Motors have already established R&D centers in the US. Automakers around the world have spent decades worming their way into China in anticipation of an automotive boom, though those efforts were largely handcuffed by rules that forced outside companies to strike up 50-50 partnerships with Chinese counterparts.
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Strike up a conversation with one of the young people teeming around Denver and its suburbs and it's easy to find a story to back up the numbers: young and educated Americans following jobs or family members or in search of a progressive environment and quality of life have migrated to Colorado.
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The robot, a three-dimensional bust with a projection of a human-like face, aims to build on our new-found ease talking to voice assistants like Siri and Alexa, by persuading us to interact with it as if it were a person, picking up on our cues to strike up a rapport.
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" Ultimately, he decides "Antarctica isn't part of the order of things constituted by human needs and uses and usefulness, but it is part of cosmic order (strike up the string section again), and therefore it and humanity, which is also part of cosmic order, belong together in some ultimate sense; they harmonize.
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For more on Aidy Bryant and her latest project Darby Forever, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands now While Bryant, 28, is used to working with A-list stars every weekend, there was something about Rodman, 54, that struck her to the point where she couldn't even strike up a conversation.
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Despite Jackson, 52, and Timberlake, 37, both asserting that only a piece of red lace was supposed to be revealed, sources told the Huffington Post that Moonves allegedly believed the pair wanted to strike up controversy, and in response he reportedly banned them both from the Grammys, which would air on CBS the next week.
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A former prime minister of an EU country said if he were talking to Trump now, he would be extremely wary of straying off topic, even if that meant failing to strike up a good rapport with Trump, who tends to look for common ground — like talking about golf — and uses very familiar language.
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That allows Caroline and him to strike up an acquaintance that evolves into something like a friendship, though Faraday is painfully aware that he doesn't quite fit into the world of the Ayres, even though he is a successful doctor and the family's formerly posh stature has frayed at the edges over the years.
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Read more: Why $45 billion pharma giant Roche is teaming up with a buzzy health-insurance startup to find new treatments for diseasesGoing into 2020, Toy said, the hope is to grow into more Medicare-related insurance products, strike up more partnerships with health systems to implement Clover's technology, and expand Clover's model into more states.
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Welcome to Tandem: an app-based community where strangers from all over the world chat with each other, but absolutely not for dating purposes — even if it can feel a little Tinder-ish as you scroll through a bunch of age-badged photo profiles trying to decide who to strike up a conversation with, and how to start said chit-chat from nada.
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The guys knew just how to stir students up enough to get them to say nasty things on evaluations — all they had to do was strike up conversations over beers with a few of them about how horrible or boring or mean the teacher was, and the next thing you knew the whole gaggle of them were checking the "baddie" boxes.
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In January, he dined with Republican senators and other Washington officials at the home of Senate Majority Whip John CornynJohn CornynThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters Democrats keen to take on Cornyn despite formidable challenges The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape MORE (R-Texas) — a common occurrence for the justices, who often strike up friendships with lawmakers and dine among Washington power players.
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A Tribe Called Quest's influence has trickled down through the ages, and you can see shades of Phife's sharp wit and self-effacing sense of humor in avowed fans like Mac Miller and Kanye West, the latter of whom would strike up a working relationship with auxiliary Tribe member Consequence early in his rap career and reform the group to open two shows on the Yeezus tour that would prove to be their last.
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There is also — and this is where the Masters gets it just right — the freedom to strike up not just a match but a bona fide conversation with the person standing next to you outside the ropes who is for once not too preoccupied with more-pressing modern matters like taking a photograph that can be shared immediately with his or her buddies to emphasize what a great time he or she is having right there, right now, in person.
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It's kind of right down the middle in what we strike up in our minds and let the characters speak for themselves, I've always found that to be a lot more powerful, and not have your mind made up about where the stories going to take you either, you know, you have really have to be along for the ride with these guys and just see where it goes, not come in kinda with an idea in your head about the story is that you're telling because so often, it's not really what you're expecting.
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Under the reorganization, Mercedes-Benz vans and cars will be rolled into Mercedes-Benz AG. Daimler's commercial bus and truck operations will exist together as Daimler Truck AG. And Daimler's mobility operation will merge with its financial services division to form Daimler Mobility AG. All three operations will still sit under Daimler AG. By splitting these different pursuits into more discrete companies, Daimler says it hopes to give each one more "entrepreneurial freedom," stronger "market and customer focus," and the ability to strike up "faster and more flexible partnerships" in order to better compete in the constantly evolving auto industry.
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