For China this has the makings of a damaging cycle.
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You can also see the makings of a foreclosure crisis.
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He also has the makings of an especially powerful chancellor.
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Julian Castro has all the makings of a classic politician.
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Fallon insisted he saw the makings of a EU army.
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That sounds like the makings of a typical Lifetime movie.
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You may have the makings left over from Actual Summer.
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Everlane's new Bridge sandal has the makings of a classic.
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Perhaps — it sounds like he has the makings of a star.
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David Bowie displayed the makings of Starman from an early age.
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No. But it definitely has the makings of a solid handset.
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In fact, VR has the makings of a pedagogical silver bullet.
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But this Bay Area startup has the makings of something different.
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In other words, it has all the makings of a masterpiece.
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This sounds like the makings of a great developer success story.
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Designated Survivor has all the makings of an irresistible network drama.
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Basically, it has the makings of a perfect Father's Day anthem.
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Strangely enough, Christine also has the makings of a workplace comedy.
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This has all the makings of a food crime mystery podcast.
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These may not seem like the makings of a major scandal.
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Ikea has all the makings of a retailer undergoing a transformation.
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May's hold on power, has the makings of a long march.
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"Old Town Road" has all the makings of a good time.
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Lloyd Webber saw the makings of a stage musical in this.
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Before he knew it, he had the makings of a business.
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It has all the makings of the next great TV drama.
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There were all the makings of a classic DC cover up.
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Always Be My Maybe has all the makings of a Netflix hit.
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Miranda Lambert's latest news has the makings of an epic love song.
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All the makings of clever, crowd-pleasing movie seem to be here.
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I really think I have all the makings of the modern man.
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"This has all the makings of a weak" claim, Mr. Roberts said.
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Kristin: Same, but this has all the makings of a prime roasting.
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Entire High School has all the makings of a groovy cult movie.
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Taylor and Burton's love story had the makings of a Hollywood movie.
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Add fireworks, and you have the makings of a very good time.
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New York (CNN Business)Snapchat has the makings of a comeback story.
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The new Showtime series Guerrilla has all the makings of great television.
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"You have the makings for quite the rate-friendly environment," Graham said.
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It all has the makings of a great country or soul song.
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None of these steps immediately gets Iran the makings of a bomb.
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Uber had all the makings of a legal showdown for the ages.
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Eat It looked like the makings of dinner at a yoga retreat.
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"This has all the makings of a public health crisis," Free said.
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It had all the makings of a truly moving piece of television.
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Episode 8, titled "Jezebels," has all the makings of a stellar episode.
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Yet Mr. Bullock already has the makings of a national stump speech.
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That tension, between duty and revulsion, has the makings of good content.
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Image: Flickr / GizmodoIt has all the makings of a great viral news story.
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The story has all the makings of a blockbuster movie: A tremendous fortune.
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Ian Somerhalder's love life has all the makings of a juicy celebrity feud.
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The news story has all the makings of a learning experience for Americans.
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This was starting to have had the makings of a very solid deal.
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I think we have the makings of a special football team next year.
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Mr. Lundeby had the makings of a combat soldier from an early age.
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It still has the makings of a smashing success for only one — Kim.
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Does this sound like the makings of a relaxing night of home entertainment?
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It has all the makings of a pyramid scheme, and it probably is.
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Kojima Production's "Death Stranding" has all the makings of a video game blockbuster.
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It sounds like the makings of the perfect Switch dock... if it works.
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The third Cavs-Warriors finals has the makings of a letdown as well.
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"When that happens, then you have the makings of a pandemic," Fauci said.
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Judee Sill's career had all the makings of a great singer-songwriter story.
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None of these steps immediately secures the makings of a bomb for Iran.
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"Meghan has all the makings of a princess," says Tatler fashion director Sophie Goodwin.
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Then you've got the makings for a bad-ass way to spend a Saturday.
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He's got the makings of a model, and once tried his hand at it!
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In 1994, Disney released an animated movie with the makings of a Shakespearean drama.
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So that sounds like the makings of a most horrific dystopian sci-fi movie.
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It's too early to tell, but this has the makings of a terrible disaster.
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Throw in icy, snowy roads and you have the makings of a real fiasco.
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Discussions of travel that never happened are not exactly the makings of criminal charges.
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Funny, sweet, and beautiful to watch, "Klaus" has the makings of a holiday classic.
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And so a great journey — and the makings of a new book project — commences.
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Nunez's dry, allusive and charming new novel has the makings of a broad comedy.
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For this, viewers get a glimpse into the makings of a solar powered industry.
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By fixing one set of problems, we've created the makings of a cleaner future.
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This has the makings of high-wire act with no net for everyone involved.
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Given the available quarterbacks, this game has all the makings of an offensive slog.
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If that has the makings of an awkward spectacle, blame Louisiana's open primary system.
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Ride on top of that, and boom — you've got the makings of a pothole.
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LBJ has the makings of a great film, beneath the prosthetics and the unwieldy filmmaking.
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Those are the makings of both a great alternate history tale and a great mystery.
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The resulting show has the makings of something fun, but not exactly appointment viewing yet.
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The story of alleged cult NXIVM has all the makings of a binge-worthy docuseries.
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Cops also uncovered a Spongebob lunchbox that was rigged with the makings of a bomb.
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All in all, Black Panther has all the makings of Marvel's next big smash hit.
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This had all the makings of an Independence Day upset at the All England Club.
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Add some genius to that mix and you have the makings of an American poet.
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The dryness mixed with gusty winds are the makings for a "catastrophic fire," he said.
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There'll be snacks for the kids after school, and the makings of sandwiches for lunch.
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Leslie Jones, Scientology telemarketer sounds like the makings of a hilarious Saturday Night Live skit.
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It leaves us with, in other words, all the makings of our next Ayn Rand.
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The dazzling cast and epic settings have all the makings of a great fantasy story.
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Pair the two and you have the makings of a great quiet evening at home.
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Lee and his nephew, thrown together by bereavement, have the makings of a comedy team.
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A federal raid had uncovered what the authorities feared were the makings of a massacre.
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They had the makings: more curious and undecided moderate voters showing up at her events.
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Add a touch of consumption to the proceedings, and you have the makings of melodrama.
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Some see in the Trump administration's use of the dollar the makings for a backlash.
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Amplify that snobbery and you've got the makings of one way-too-intense (racist) TV mom.
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Yvonne Orji has all the makings of the kind of celebrity we haven't seen in years.
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All told, it was a veteran-heavy roster that had the makings of a special team.
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Like one colleague said, what we really had were the makings of a firehouse cooking show.
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It's nothing special, but its saccharine sweetness gives it all the makings of a decent hit.
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As long as your dog is game, #SquatYourDog has all the makings of a perfect workout.
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So now you think to yourself, this has all the makings of a major scoop, right?
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In those New York debuts, Mr. Trifonov and Mr. Levit already showed the makings of greatness.
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But the sheer number of Democratic challengers entering House races shows the makings of a wave.
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Other people see wood/tools and immediately know that they have the makings of a house.
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Inside, Kurdish soldiers had found cartons of TNT and the makings of a car-bomb factory.
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He believes the former Alabama star has the makings of a bruising and productive lead back.
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They've inspired others to follow in their path to uncover the makings of the next downturn.
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Though, for those uninitiated to the singer's rise, her situation has the makings of a perfect storm.
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That has the makings of a dramatic shootout, though division games have a way of defying expectations.
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When he left, he had the makings of perhaps the greatest American landscape architect of all time.
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With true crime movies and series on the rise, Wormwood has the makings of a big hit.
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If this doesn't sound like the makings for a typical refugee narrative to you, you're absolutely correct.
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This also points towards the makings of a revenue model for the free to access social app.
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Angle believes that the company has the makings of the next big project in the works, however.
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Unless you're a self-driving car developer, in which case you have the makings of a nightmare.
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This had all the makings of a situation that could have gone very south ... and it didn't.
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But his overall approach, if it could ever be implemented, has the makings of an economic disaster.
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This kid may be the makings of the greatest soccer player in the history of the world.
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It had all the makings — including (like "Smash") a fantastic pilot and some wonderful and memorable songs.
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The Browns beat the Bengals, 22014-260, but the victory had all the makings of a funeral.
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Ryu: The scene had all the makings of the world's most logistically challenged ménage à trois, yes.
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What's hot: The dazzling cast and epic settings have all the makings of a great fantasy story.
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Has all the makings of a clean cut -- kinda like that horseman guy from Katia's old show.
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Pascal Siakam, who has the makings of a superstar, is a worthy sidekick on offense and defense.
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First there was the Tyson Barrie situation, which had all the makings of another Colorado head-scratcher.
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THE AGEING stars, tired tunes and awkward dance moves had the makings of a box-office flop.
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Even before the health issues arose, the Stone trial had all the makings of a Washington circus.
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But I think that there is the makings for a compromise, and there has been for months.
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At present, the Samsung's smart assistant has the makings of a compelling feature, but the execution is scattershot.
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Strait-laced pharmacists, used to selling remedies for aching joints, are nervous about supplying the makings of joints.
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos just bought the makings of an $80 million mega-residence in New York City.
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Consider yourself warned: It looks like we have the makings of a holiday toy craze on our hands.
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That said, I think we've got all the makings of a normal cyclical buildup in costs and inflation.
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There's sugar, there's syrup of some kind, milk, whipped cream — pretty much all the makings of a cake.
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To invert China's much-loved win-win motto, this has all the makings of a lose-lose battle.
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I guess what I find so disappointing is that this had the makings of such a good episode.
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The frustrating thing about Origin of Evil is that Flanagan clearly has the makings of a great director.
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Saturday night had all the makings of becoming the finest moment of a veteran European MMA fighter's career.
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By traditional television standards, Starz's Power has all the makings of a show written about men, for men.
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Strictly in terms of drawing you into Cora's story, though, "The Sinner" has the makings of a winner.
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InfoChammel is the kind of Pandora's box of content that has all the makings of a viral hit.
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The legal battle had all the makings of a spectacle that both sides most likely want to avoid.
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The makings of his iconic show outfit can be pulled together with shimmering sunglasses and a flashy suit.
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Twitter is not yet treated as hallowed, but it has the makings of an institution that could be.
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If you said "No, it sounds like the makings of dad's next heart attack," you have answered correctly.
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Although Cancún has all the makings for an idyllic vacation, some things aren't perfect, according to some travelers.
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You could make a meatloaf, so you have the makings of sandwiches for the rest of the week.
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The three corruption cases against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu have all the makings of a political thriller.
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PATTAYA, Thailand — It has all the makings of a pulp novel, though the ending is still a mystery.
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Add the fact that all fifteen pieces are nocturnes and you have the makings of, well, multiple ekphrasms.
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You've got the makings of China getting stuck in the middle-income trap, is that what you're saying?
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Barbara confided in her and played music for her and had all the makings of an artist herself.
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The show has the makings of a perfect summer guilty pleasure, but don't be fooled by its raunchy appearance.
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Considering how climate change is contributing to rising ocean levels, this has the makings of yet another major disaster.
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Years before Meghan Markle became the Duchess of Sussex, Howie Mandel recognized that she had the makings of royalty.
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Now, at a similar juncture, it is the death of schoolchildren that has stirred the makings of a movement.
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This article originally appeared on VICE UK. Wesley Omar's case had all the makings of a great heist story.
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With just eight ingredients and a few short steps, it didn't seem to have the makings of a hit.
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In some traditions, it has been the makings of a gift to mark the early years of a marriage.
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For most of this school year, the room has contained the makings for a handmade, full-size wooden boat.
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There wasn't much food around, but I managed to dig up some leftovers and the makings for garlic bread.
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Indeed, it's getting harder to distinguish between the makings of a Halloween costume and the accessory of the moment.
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The Rhodes scholar turned wunderkind mayor and influential senator seemed to have all the makings of a modern president.
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The misplaced prints had the makings of a book, though such a Warhol-centric concept didn't appeal to Fink.
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"Five more food halls will launch in the next year, giving you the makings of one very satisfying getaway."
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Indeed, parts of the essay sounded like the makings of a primary challenge against Mr. Trump from Mr. Romney.
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Invitations to the show had come in formal, oblong boxes containing all the makings of a Vuitton-branded kite.
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Novel, straightforward, refined, unruly and impure of heart, steak mazemen has the makings of a classic New York dish.
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This story had the makings of both, but ultimately, we'll have to wait and see what the next chapter entails.
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By the time the core was big enough to gather a significant atmosphere, the makings of such would be sparse.
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At this point in my career, an older mentor told me he thought I had the makings of an entrepreneur.
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So you guys predate YouTube, you have a successful business, at least the makings of a successful business pre-YouTube.
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Sachin: A Billion Dreams, a forthcoming biopic on Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar, has all the makings of a blockbuster.
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Supermarkets no longer want to sell you just the makings for a meal, they want to make your dinner, too.
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It has the makings of a critique of the American leisure class that profits from the labors of an underclass.
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It's a perfectly balanced dish that has all of the makings of a guilty pleasure, but none of the guilt.
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Pyo's meteoric rise to 'editors' favorite' status over the past two years has all the makings of a fashion fairytale.
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Now, finally, she had the makings of a "very beautiful Ph.D. dissertation," said Umesh Vazirani, her doctoral adviser at Berkeley.
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Emma Nadine Forrest filed legal docs, obtained by TMZ, which has all the makings of an uphill battle for Ben.
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The only documentary-style things it was doing was behind-the-scenes documentaries about the makings of Disney feature films.
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Earlier this month, Pippa Middleton threw a wedding that had the makings of all our Pinterest boards come to life.
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"It's onward and upward, they have the makings of a plan," Peltz said at The Deal's 2018 Corporate Governance Conference.
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A trip to your local thrift store will probably give you all the makings to look like this southern belle.
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Slack has carved out a great business with all the makings of a giant — recurring revenue, network effects, explosive growth.
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Netflix dropped the first trailer on Wednesday and it looks to be the makings of another epic Scorsese gangster film.
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There you have it, all the makings of a truly memorable Thanksgiving meal, void of meat, dryness, sadness, and guilt.
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What actually had been detected was a simulation by the Democratic Party of Michigan of the makings of a hack.
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Twitching, hunching, crucifying himself with the microphone stand on his shoulders, his moves had the makings of a thousand GIFs.
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The life of the ballet superstar Rudolf Nureyev has all the makings of an exceptional drama, or two or three.
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Located at the far end of the Stone Circle, this motionless refuge had all the makings of a sacred place.
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When Mr. Masterson called Mr. King to suggest that the article had the makings of a musical, Mr. King laughed.
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"We do not see the makings of a bear market based on our indicators," Levkovich said in a note Wednesday.
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Directed by J.J. Abrams and produced by Steven Spielberg, "Super 8" has all the makings of a classic monster movie.
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Its release seemed to have the makings of a miniature version of William Barr's misleading summary of the Mueller report.
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The makings for a last-minute flightI live in sunny Ventura, California, about 1,000 miles from my parents in Denver.
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Make these cocktails at home, hire a friend to play Peter, and you've got the makings of an unforgettable evening.
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The question has the makings of a parlor game that could occupy the passions of anti-Trump Americans for months.
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That has the makings of a death spiral, with ever-increasing premiums and insurers deciding to leave the market altogether.
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In the dust of Wednesday's stunning 1,000-point market gain could be the makings of the long-awaited Santa Claus rally.
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He had a commanding voice, and a New York accent, and I thought okay, we have the makings here of something.
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It has the makings of a cult hit like Jarmusch's best-loved films, including Broken Flowers and Only Lovers Left Alive.
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The screen isn't 4K like the Spectre, but it's also cheaper and has all the makings of a battery-life champ.
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In Hollywood that sounds like the makings of a blockbuster, even if on Wall Street it is seen as a flop.
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Combine Pryor with Coleman and tight end Gary Barnidge, and the Browns actually have the makings of a successful receiving corps.
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But this proposed office to be led by Jared Kushner — the president's son-in-law — has the makings of pure genius.
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That's all the makings of a solid thriller, but for such a sensational plot, Girl on the Train is surprisingly dull.
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Trump was smart enough to see the makings of an anti-establishment movement across the country and he co-opted it.
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Ahead we've put together the makings for five ice cream sandwiches (all bite-sized and freezable for easy feasting later on).
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In a game that had all the makings of a trap game, Kansas State made sure complacency was a non-factor.
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It has all the makings of being the match of the third round - provided del Potro's injury-prone body holds up.
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This has all the makings of something that was planned for a long time, and not just a response to Trump.
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In the towering, tottering mess that sits beside my bed, I have the makings of a pretty good small-town library.
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Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, suggested that the Trump administration's ties to Russia had the makings of a Watergate-size scandal.
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When Devon discovers Chris's desperate, dirty letters to Dick, she decides that they're her material, the makings of a new play.
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It has all the makings of the reality show -- "The Apprentice" -- Trump helped to create alongside Mark Burnett in the 2000s.
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From the farmers to the fava beans, Fox shares the makings of L.A.'s Rustic Canyon, where he is executive chef.
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The phone itself is kind of the secondary story here, but it's got the makings of a fine 2019 Android device.
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Strategists say it seems to be the result of a cash crunch, not, for now, the makings of a credit crisis.
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We're wondering, too, if we have enough time to assemble the makings of a feast of the seven fishes Saturday night.
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President Trump's Ukraine phone call controversy has all the makings of another scandal likely to fail to do any permanent damage.
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Sounds like the makings of a private, low-key event, but that's not exactly what Tesla CEO Elon Musk has in mind.
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From the grisly crime scene to the shocking motive, the murder of Hervey Medellin has all the makings of a Hollywood screenplay.
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Sure, it might sound like the makings of a celebrity power couple, but we could also be witnessing two pals hanging out.
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While it's somewhat rough around the edges in spots, Hound has the makings of a serious competitor in the voice recognition space.
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Both that and my really close relationships with actors made me realize that I absolutely had all the makings of a director.
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The app also has the makings of a sustainable business model: it will charge users a dollar a month for the service.
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The inspiring new film has all the makings of an award winner: a true story of triumph in the face of adversity.
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Drones are most associated with clandestine missions, Amazon deliveries, and mutilated babies—in other words, not the makings of an exciting sport.
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The Point: Judging by how this campaign has started, it has all the makings of the nastiest race anyone has ever seen.
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Law enforcement tells us it's got all the makings of a classic scam and the guy behind it could face felony charges.
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Of course, we're living in strange times that often feel like the makings of a sad and not particularly entertaining Onion article.
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The two hit it off, and after spending the night together Yorkie thinks she has the makings of her first real relationship.
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At the very least, this has the makings of a solid premise for a new Sharknado movie where the sharks save America.
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The disappearance of the Bravo family, reported last week in Naugatuck, Connecticut, seemed to have all the makings of a newsworthy mystery.
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Democrats, flat as could be after 2016, suddenly see the makings of a 2018 comeback, but they still face a tough path.
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With Gordon on the outside, Landry in the slot and Taylor behind center, the Browns have the makings of a potent attack.
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He grabbed his laptop and hard drive — holding the makings of that unfinished album — along with his vintage 1960s Hofner bass guitar.
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With a team that had the makings of a new dynasty bearing down on it, the Lynx responded to reassert their own.
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"What these companies should be doing is offering funding for the makings of new masks that have specified quality," Mr. Gostin said.
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"What these companies should be doing is offering funding for the makings of new masks that have specified quality," Mr. Gostin said.
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"Outside" has the makings of a powerful meditation on solitude and confinement, yet loses itself in its own fascination with soft porn.
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The police broke up another suspected suicide attack in 1997 when officers found the makings of pipe bombs in a Brooklyn apartment.
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This single dessert involves ice cream, cookies, and alcohol, so it pretty much has all the makings for the most relaxing evening ever.
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Gymshark has all the makings of a millennial fitness brand: the clothes are flattering for Instagram photos and come in trendy pastel colours.
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"Crashing" doesn't look like HBO's next great comedy, but based on its opening acts, it has the makings of a pretty good one.
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The royal dad, 36, had all the makings of a perfect Saturday, heading to officially open Brains Brewery before attending the Wales vs.
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And the look had all the makings of Lopez special — tons of crystals, a low-cut décolletage-enhancing neckline and allover sheer fabric.
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While the prospect of a compromise long looked slim, it now appears that the makings of a deal might be on the table.
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Dallas Mavericks rookie Dennis Smith Jr., picked ninth overall by Mark Cuban's club last month, has all the makings of a future star.
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You shared a sweet no-nose syphilis story on your blog, which feels like it has the makings of a great rom-com.
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"Coming from different backgrounds, I think, they have more the makings of a team than people imagined," adds longtime royals author Robert Lacey.
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"Coming from different backgrounds, I think, they have more the makings of a team than people imagined," added longtime royals author Robert Lacey.
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Perhaps we're just helping canned tuna be all that it can be — which, for my money, is the makings of an excellent sandwich.
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"Coming from different backgrounds, I think, they have more the makings of a team than people imagined," says longtime royals author Robert Lacey.
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The policy divergence has the makings of a classic Beltway battle, with dueling data, studies and experts, and big dollars spent on messaging.
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That is why Mr Trump's triumph has the makings of a tragedy for Republicans, for America and for the rest of the world.
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The saga had the makings of a modern day fairy tale, and not the Disney kind—more like a violent old wives' story.
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With a bright sun and an easy breeze, the morning had the makings of a perfect Sunday in Central Park for strolling visitors.
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It had the makings of a Shakespearean tragedy: feuding family members, a struggle for money and power, a disputed inheritance, and sullied reputations.
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The brand has all the makings of a food blog, wrapped into a half cooking show and half lifestyle exhibition for Teigen's family.
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It's got the makings of a pretty standard, middle of the road reader, including a six-inch 1024 × 758 display at 213 PPI.
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If the country moves left in the next few years, as the court moves right, we have the makings for a serious collision.
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What no one could have guaranteed was that "Amanpour" had the makings of a permanent solution to the hole in the PBS schedule.
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For days everyone eats sausages, and the streets are filled with the cries of newborn piglets, the makings of Christmas sausages to come.
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Book this Nokomis apartment starting at $252 per nightThis cute and cozy Sarasota home has all the makings of a tranquil couple's weekend.
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The upshot: "The Golden Circle" did fine, but the "Kingsman" series does not appear to have the makings of a blockbuster domestic franchise.
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While this scene has all the makings of a drug or arms deal, the contraband in this case was actually far less nefarious.
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Yet rough edges, which is on view at Studio 10 through February 3, has the makings of a watershed moment for the artist.
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The makings of trade-offs are easy to see, but in the fraught state of relations among Union leaders, it is a tall order.
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The GLAAD and MAGNUM New York event has all the makings of a queer celebration — drag queens, voguing, and a healthy dose of bass.
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This clash has all the makings of a traditional feud and the tale of a friendship gone sour, and that's part of the attraction.
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One night in and she's already nagging him for attention – if that's not the makings of an epic romance, we don't know what is!
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The lab has the makings of a terrible dollar store, each object chosen for its inconsistency of shape, Soft Robotics CEO Carl Vause acknowledges.
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Vox Lux is a mess of a film, a mean-spirited, largely unpleasant, and deliberately uncomfortable look at the makings of a pop star.
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It had all the makings of a great franchise, but sadly, audiences didn't show up, resulting in worldwide gross earnings of just $220 million.
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To gain insight into the makings of a Shatterbox film, we're teaming up with Rocket Mortgage by Quicken Loans for an exclusive BTS video.
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Throw in an oil price crash, surprise non-conservative takeover, and a tragic wildfire, you have the makings of a binge-watchable Netflix drama.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A draft agreement to keep Britain in the European Union has the "makings of a deal", a UK source said on Friday.
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And, as they describe in Nature, a team at Boston University in Massachusetts, led by Vivek Goyal, think they have the makings of one.
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Whether styled with a tee and bomber or an oversized sweater and booties, this patent number has all the makings of an #OOTD winner.
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The case of Lee Bo — Paul Lee is his English name — and his four missing colleagues has all the makings of an espionage thriller.
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YouTube user Matt Orlando heard more than just an annoying sound from his paper towel dispenser, he heard the makings of a sick beat.
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The show has all the makings of a surprise summer hit, just goofy enough to turn your brain off to for a few weeks.
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The added bonus of him challenging 2 larger men to fight before getting his ass kicked had all the makings of social media gold.
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In other hands, this material might have been the makings of a grand farce in which our callous, pompous protagonist gets his delicious comeuppance.
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She has taught at Sunday school for 13 years, has the passion of a preacher and all the makings of a future super-head.
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With his bizarre music videos, nonsensical lyrics and striking visuals, Pakistani singer Taher Shah has all the makings of a 282st-century YouTube star.
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The state of the workplace, combined with perceptions about new technology, automation and artificial intelligence, have all the makings for a contemporary industrial revolution.
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That water and flour Edwards passed around were the makings of our first step, the basis of all our baking to come: sourdough starters.
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The firm has all the makings of an exceptional business and will clock over $1 billion in revenue this year — YOY growth of 69%.
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" But House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) bullishly said last week that she's "very confident that the makings of a wave are there.
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The country already has the makings of a bomb program — uranium deposits and research reactors, as well as a long-delayed reactor under construction.
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The story has all the makings of the kind of heartstring-tugging fare Pixar has gained a reputation for, alongside some wacky, magical hijinks.
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Add in the lively NOSE COUNT and PLUNK DOWN in the long Downs and you have the makings of a very nice midweek puzzle.
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In none of the cases was anyone hurt, though officials said in 1992 that he had been found with the makings of a homemade spear.
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Add to it that one of those many unintended outcomes could have been Donald Trump's election and you've got the makings of a lasting outrage.
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"It's got all the makings of a platform shift," David Urbina, who is building an augmented reality app called Neon using ARKit, told BuzzFeed News.
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At 31 years old (an age difference no one seemed to care about this time around), Dober easily has the makings of the next Bachelor.
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Meanwhile, Annaliese is convinced that they have the makings of a relationship, and that she would have been the ideal pick for the nannying date.
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Apple's newest iPhone could have the makings of a cutting-edge virtual reality device — an innovation that could buck critics of the company's fall lineup.
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Throw in high multiples and massive stock price run-ups over the prior six years, and you have all the makings of a major disappointment.
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It had all the makings of an epic Hollywood party: fireworks, a guest list packed with celebrities, and matching swimwear — in Rhode Island, no less.
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The project had all the makings of a good 'gram, but, rather than a social media-sized art campaign, she wanted to do something bigger.
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The 50 or so people from the tech community demanded the data mining startup take a firm stance against the makings of a Muslim registry.
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The uncovered footage has all the makings of any teenage music video: sand-kicking, slow-motion running, slow-motion hair-flipping, and holding cardboard cows.
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Already Pokémon Go has the makings of a cultural zeitgeist, tapping into nearly a decade of pent-up demand for a smartphone version of Pokémon.
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The Galaxy Note 10 has the makings of a good camera, but a lot of the photos are somewhat ruined by Samsung's over-eager enhancements.
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"Ravi Manghani, the head of energy storage at the consultancy Wood Mackenzie, said Energy Vault's tower "has all the makings of good long-duration storage.
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I think if the campaign is done really well, and we really get the word out, there will be the makings of an extraordinary backlash.
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The backdrop for the Toronto-developed dating sim LongStory has all the makings of a John Hughes film, except with openly queer and trans characters.
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And even though its stock has been whipped around in the last few years, Cramer thinks the company has the makings of a good story.
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" He noted that the troupe was struggling to attract an audience, but said, "The Harlem Dance Theater has all the makings of a great company.
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The National Police said they seized several grenades, the makings of Molotov cocktails and smoke bombs from the site, and shared video of their findings.
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" Northeastern Coach Jim Madigan has seen enough of Makar the last two seasons to say, " He has all the makings of a 22017-year pro.
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High times for Elon Musk Combine whiskey, weed, a Samurai sword and a flame thrower, and you might have the makings of Hollywood movie plot.
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So it was perhaps fitting that Mr. Durst's pretrial hearing last week in Los Angeles Superior Court had all the makings of a media frenzy.
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Thanks to drone footage from Matthew Roberts and Duncan Sinfield, you can get a closer look at the makings of Apple's highly anticipated "Spaceship" campus.
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She was also seen sitting alone inside a gazebo looking pensively into the distance -- which has all the makings of a classic 'Bachelorette' intro scene.
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Theyattempted to intentionally carry an item in a carry-on bagthat had all of the makings of an IED and film it for a TV show.
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Parties have historically struggled to capture a third straight term in the White House, and 2016 does not have the makings of an economic boom year.
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Worn straight down or brushed to either side, the actress' look, courtesy of celeb hairstylist Gregory Russell, has all the makings of a foolproof winter hairstyle.
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And I have no idea whether it is or not, but it has all the makings or the looks of some type of spy or informant.
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There, men in otherworldly costumes move from house to house begging for ingredients and chasing chickens in the mud for the makings of a communal gumbo.
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In other words, it sounds like Hampton Creek, much like Elizabeth Holmes' beleaguered Theranos, has all the makings for a good ol' fashioned Silicon Valley implosion.
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And while Crystal City had seen better days, it still had the makings of a vibrant community, including plenty of shops, restaurants, and easy pedestrian access.
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If the answers to any of these question are yes, then you, my friend, have the makings of an Ocean's 8 Halloween costume on your hands.
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His time was 2.54 seconds slower than in Rio, where he stunned the world and looked like he had the makings of a dominant butterfly champion.
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Because liberal or conservative, Silicon Valley has wealth and a near-monopoly on technological innovation, which sounds a lot like the makings of real political power.
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Sporting the best left arm in all of college football, a casual fan can already point out Tagovailoa has the makings of an extremely efficient passer.
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She has all the makings of a great queen (she is gorgeous!) but she seems a little too sure of herself (and I'm being nice here).
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Whatever the reason, the gesture spoke of the composure and individuality of this pianist who, at 24, has all the makings of an uncommonly poetic musician.
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Crystal-clear turquoise water against the backdrop of a clear blue sky along the beach may very well be the makings of a perfect Instagram post.
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Terry McAuliffe's speech warming the crowd up for former President Barack Obama's appearance in Richmond last night might have been the makings of a stump speech.
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As we've discussed earlier, 21625 had the makings of a good Republican year, with the economy still not roaring back and Democrats seeking a third term.
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Add to that the fact that nearly half of physicians working today are 85033 or older, and you've got the makings of a real, durable crisis.
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Confidence: Medium Monday has all the makings of a really ugly day with dense clouds and rain showers capping highs in the mid- to upper 40s.
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Brantley plated Martin Maldonado with his hit to center field off right-hander Dan Altavilla, salvaging what had the makings of a lost opportunity for Houston.
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To prevent the indigenous populations from starving, the government gave them canned goods as well as white flour, processed sugar and lard—the makings of frybread.
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Throw in a sudden price war between the Russians and the Saudis and you have the makings of an ugly day, and a particularly ugly open.
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The younger Mr. Donleavy began boxing at the New York Athletic Club in his teens and was told he had the makings of a middleweight champion.
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There's a reason he's always failed trying for the nomination in the past — he just doesn't seem to have the makings of a great No. 1.
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The current version of Modernism Plus is by no means an in-depth rewrite, but it has the makings of one, depending on how it's developed.
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They are the makings of authoritarianism — in which the party in power decides it can reject democratic principles for the simple reason that it holds power.
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Using a syringe, a drinkmaker injects the ice with the makings of an Old-Fashioned and places it in a glass atop crème-de-cassis granita.
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Jason Calacanis, another investor in Uber, said Kalanick has the makings of a "legendary CEO" in the vein of Microsoft's Bill Gates and Oracle's Larry Ellison.
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Taken together, they're the makings of an excellent women's mitten — and one suitable for shoveling snow, trudging across town, or trekking up a high alpine peak.
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The meeting last June in a wood-beamed barn in Newburg, Md., an hour due south of Washington, had all the makings of a secret conclave.
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Amazon's latest sweater sensation has all the makings of the perfect wintertime staple, starting with a plush fabric that you'll want to wrap yourself up in.
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It has the makings of another "annus horribilis" for his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. The two are pictured above at her birthday parade in June. 10.
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Combine that fact with tax cuts and a growing military budget, and you have the makings of what can be described only as a fiscal tsunami.
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The makings of a fragile alliance seemed to be in the works after a meeting that was treated like a summit between the heads of warring states.
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The fallout from Khashoggi's murder, almost certainly on the orders of the kingdom's crown prince, Muhammad bin Salman, has the makings of another, more complicated, existential glitch.
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Some think the situation has all the makings of a bubble that will at some point burst, but for now, startups such as Bancor are making bank.
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Because when you open that door, staring back at you from behind tin foil, plastic wrap, and tupperware lids are all the makings of a second feast.
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The details around the romp are still a little fuzzy, but the story has all the makings for a film— Robert De Niro's next grandpa comedy, perhaps?
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Secondly, the Dreamcast was a genuine surprise to me, and had all the makings of a cult console even then with its unusual library and design features.
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And there's certainly the makings of a solid offering here, including a promised four days of battery life — an extremely appealing proposition for a fully functioning smartwatch.
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"It has all the makings of being the most preferential bid for both shareholders and, importantly, regulators," Jasper Lawler, head of research at London Capital Group, said.
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PICKER: YOU'VE BEEN RIGHT IN THE PAST IN CALLING THE MAKINGS OF THE FINANCIAL CRISIS, PUTTING ON A SHORT POSITION OF LEHMAN RIGHT BEFORE THAT WENT UNDER.
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I'm still ecstatic, because I thought I understood the makings of Joseph — someone who's grounded in so much love and grace and humor and a little ferocity.
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As the results were still coming in, the makings of a potential upset were unfolding in a Queens district that includes neighborhoods like Maspeth, Ridgewood and Glendale.
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This has all the makings of a gripping story, so it's a shame that Moira hasn't gotten an episode that explores her perspective as a black lesbian.
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These and other dishes may not be the makings of a filling weeknight meal, but they do provide a fine, low-cost introduction to the Aska worldview.
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"Maybe Puerto Rico is not a priority to him, but it should be, because this has all the makings to be a modern-day Katrina," Espaillat said.
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In the months following her positive first impression, Harris and her campaign showed the makings of a contender who might be in it for the long haul.
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Noah Cyrus has all the makings of a here-to-stay pop star and now, she's going on tour with one of the most iconic names in music.
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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency has all the makings of a new cult favorite: It's crammed with weird ideas, gore, crazy set pieces and a few charming moments.
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Ryan Lochte has all the makings of a pop star – he's pretty, he has a great body, he's kind of dumb and he already has a crisis manager.
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And they have begun to discuss the makings of an idea that, unlike the old one of a China model, the country would like to sell to others.
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He's got all the makings of a video game babe: slouchy, baggy pants, an oversized hoodie, winter boots, and a bridge piercing, which became a highlight of fanart.
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That may sound like the makings of a slick, futuristic riff on Minority Report, but what Niccol has really crafted with Anon is a good old-fashioned noir.
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This sounds like the makings of a moribund market, but, in fact, between 2014-2015 there were more than 100 biotech IPOs that generated $10 billion in proceeds.
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Crypto, directed by John Stalberg Jr., had the makings of a blockbuster, with an all-star-ish cast including Kurt Russell, Alexis Bledel, and that other Hemsworth brother.
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Somehow, he still finds time to daydream: "When I wrote this song, I thought it had all the makings of a big hit," Kivel says of the track.
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Born into poverty in south London to a deadbeat dad and a mentally ill mother, Charlie Chaplin had all the makings of a rags-to-riches success story.
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Since then, people in media and entertainment have wondered why the network allowed the reporter to go out the door with the makings of such a big story.
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These burgers are the makings of food chemistry at its finest, and include ingredients that attempt to mimic the flavor, aroma and even the "bleeding" color of meat.
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And you are not going to date this guy, either — even though your story has all the makings of a cheesy rom-com I'd definitely watch on Netflix.
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He doesn't come to many fashion shows, but he came to this one, as good a sign as any that it had the makings of a major event.
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Super Bowl XVIII had the makings of a blowout early on, but the reigning champion Washington Redskins sealed their fate at the very end of the second quarter.
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On the latter, Yuval rightly observes that there could be the makings of a deal on the wall Trump has dubiously vowed to build on the southern border.
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Disney teaming with the director Ava DuVernay and having a cast that included Reese Witherspoon and Oprah was thought by everyone to have the makings of a hit.
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"There's something that I really, really love about a quasi or demi-forbidden relationship, and we have the makings of that," she said of the friction between their characters.
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Markus has the makings of a revolution leader: a yearning to be free, a will to lead, and more importantly, the means to grant fellow androids freedom of will.
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Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson may technically not be totally official just yet, but they sure have all the makings of a modern love story: Boy and girl meet.
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But much like Ally's fame eclipsed that of Jackson Maine in A Star is Born, another source of CBD — hemp — has the makings of an even hotter health trend.
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"You combine these influencers with Ralph Lauren's classic products and put them in the right places, and you've got the makings of [a] potential multi-year move," he said.
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That's because Amazon's criteria — more than a million people, proximity to higher education, strong public transportation — are the makings of places that are already succeeding in the modern economy.
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Marlins' four-run ninth sinks Rockies DENVER — What had the makings of a bitter, disheartening loss Friday night for the Miami Marlins turned into an immensely satisfying comeback victory.
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Both men also happen to be winners of their respective seasons of The Ultimate Fighter for an additional angle for what has all the makings of a great fight.
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My family and I went on tweezer-less vacation for two weeks that summer and by the time I got back I had the makings of a healthy bush.
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As a worker filled a plastic bag with the makings of xiao mian, one of Chongqing's signature noodle dishes, she confided that a famous singer had placed that order.
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Brands like American Apparel, Abercrombie & Fitch, Aeropostale, J.Crew, BCBG, and Wet Seal are suffering through store closures, bankruptcies, acquisitions, and utterly bored customers — the makings of a retail apocalypse.
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Either way, the sigils and glyphs have all the makings of an alternate-reality game (ARG), where players collaborate on solving a mystery spread across the digital and physical world.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew told CNBC on Monday the global market turmoil from Britain's vote to leave the European Union doesn't look like the makings of another financial crisis.
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The tangle of tradition and change, earnestness and pop machinations are on view, along with the makings of a legacy that roots matter and a song can change the world.
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Things are complicated by the fact that 2018 is a high-stakes election year that already has the makings of a blue wave — something Democrats don't want to screw up.
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This year's Oscars were handed out just weeks ago, but if you're looking for an early contender for next year's best picture, "Us" looks like it has all the makings.
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Add to this the setting -- Cruz's home state of Texas, with its large Hispanic population and border with Mexico -- and you had the makings of a whole lot of drama.
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Connect the nouveau green with old-guard environmentalists (read: white, mostly liberal, mostly male) and you have the makings of a powerful voting bloc, certainly by the 2020 national election.
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These sentiments are echoed by Hashim Behbehani, founder of Kuwait City-based startup and programming school Coded, who says that Kuwait City has "all the makings" of a technology hub.
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" That has the makings of an ideology, and people who wouldn't necessarily share that worldview under ordinary circumstances are "coming to see it as the way to a better life.
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Already Turkey has the makings of a bomb program: uranium deposits and research reactors — and mysterious ties to the nuclear world's most famous black marketeer, Abdul Qadeer Khan of Pakistan.
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Faster than most outsiders anticipated after it traded away Marc Gasol and Mike Conley, Memphis would appear to have the makings of a new core starring Morant, Jackson and Clarke.
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Apple does not report Watch sales, but it does not appear to have the makings of being a hit on the same level as the iPhone a year after launch.
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For one, I think he's got the makings of an exotic letter specialist; his debut featured double XXs and his third grid upped the ante on that by a bit.
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"He's got the makings of three average or better secondary pitches," says Dave DeFreitas, who spent years scouting Otani in Japan for the Cleveland Indians and then the New York Yankees.
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When it all has to come together with no notice, and millions of people around the world standing by to watch the president live, it has the makings of a shitshow.
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Why it's great: Forget Conor McGregor's wildly-anticipated comeback recently, this bout in April, for the UFC lightweight championship, has all the makings to be the MMA bout of the year.
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As the story approaches its conclusion, many scenes feel less like horror fodder and more like the makings of a madcap Spielbergian adventure, with the Warrens standing in for the Goonies.
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Moto G4, G23 Plus, G4 Play (added 6/2016)The new Moto G has the makings of a truly great budget phone, but it isn't available in the US right now.
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These ideas might be useful thought experiments to better understand the makings of hurricanes, but Bourassa noted that there always concerns about unintended consequences, especially about deploying these tactics at scale.
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The bash had all the makings of a traditional shower – such as a game to guess how many candies were in a baby bottle – as well as a touch of England.
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If you have a blanket, a thermos of hot cocoa, and a special someone to share those first two things with, you already have the makings of a dreamy stargazing date.
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Posh next-door neighbor Tahani (Jameela Jamil) has the makings of an excellent frenemy, and her frustration with silent Buddhist soulmate Jianyu (Manny Jacinto) promises to bubble to the surface soon.
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Danny Moses, a legendary investor who shorted subprime loans prior to the financial crisis in 2008, told CNBC that the cannabis industry in America has the makings for a big long.
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Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One: X-Wing VR Mission, a free mission for developer DICE's first-person shooter designed for the PlayStation VR, has all the makings of a killer app.
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"Lip Gloss" had all of the makings of a one-hit wonder: a catchy beat, a less catchy dance to accompany it, and a mundane item, lip gloss, as it's centerpiece.
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Mr. Mehta, who was unaware of Mr. Siras until a fan emailed him suggesting that his story had the makings of a movie, said he was not surprised by the backlash.
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This time, it was the Jura Mountains, and the roughly 99-mile stage from Bourg-en-Bresse to Culoz had all the makings of a compelling showdown — at least on paper.
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"Noelle" has the makings of a holiday film, but at the end of the day it just feels underwhelming and pretty generic while Disney tries to engineer its next profitable princess.
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For example, Spotify just last month announced several new originals podcasts which focus on topics like music's intersection with pop culture, music festivals, and the makings of top hip hop stars.
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Add that to a perennial pastime of hating on that nebulous group called millennials and we have the makings of what, on the surface, can be read as a generational feud.
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The tale has all the makings of a good horror flick: a mysterious medium; a weird, possibly haunted house; a reclusive heiress who may or may not have been insane; ghosts.
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It had all the makings of a perfect shot ... on a rocky bluff, waves crashing, the wind blowing and what Jess says was her "seductively eye-f******" the drone camera lens.
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A reimagining of E.M. Forster's "Howards End" — using three generations of gay New Yorkers to explore class, community and the legacy of H.I.V. — hardly bears the makings of an obvious hit.
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Change the lyrics, and you'd have the makings of a pop radio hit—or a jingle you could sing to a baby who refuses to open for a spoonful of Gerber.
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Unlike the one that John Collins delivered in the Honolulu night nearly 40 years ago, with the makings of a billion-dollar brand, the contents of this box turned into nothing.
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A backlash against President Donald Trump has the makings of a blue wave, though Republicans have a favorable Senate map — 10 Democratic-held seats are up in states that Trump won.
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Amy Poehler's highly anticipated Netflix comedy, Wine Country, has all the makings of a great weekend watch: great female leads, hilarious one-liners, and plenty of libations to get the party started.
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When the bosses of some of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies headed to Washington in January to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, it had all the makings of a potentially hostile meeting.
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The "Super Samoan" Hunt will be returning to his old stomping ground on Saturday night when he takes on submission specialist Frank Mir in what has the makings of a fantastic spectacle.
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Goldwyn, now president of his own consulting firm, says the policy has the makings of everything Trump likes, including expanded executive branch power and a chance to show off America's energy dominance.
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Helmed by director Karyn Kusama and written by Diablo Cody, fresh off an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Juno, Jennifer's Body had all the makings of a provocative feminist tale.
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This has all the makings of an oppressive future society, but the Coast Road seems practically utopian, combining slow-moving agrarian simplicity with an egalitarian acceptance of different races, genders, and sexualities.
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Add in a spy thriller starring Jennifer Lawrence, a Natalie Portman and Tessa Thompson-led sci-fi epic, and a Dark Phoenix movie, and we've got the makings of a stellar lineup.
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Couple that fact with some genuinely troubling text messages between FBI agents, and the Fox News chorus warning of a Deep State coup, and you have the makings of a disorientation machine.
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It isn't clear that the President grasps the appointment of a special counsel such as Mueller and the growing concerns among Republicans on Capitol Hill have the makings of a stunning situation.
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Eighth GradeThis has all the makings of the next summer indie-darling hit— it's a middle school coming-of-age tale from A24 and also the filmmaking debut for comedian Bo Burnham.
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What had all the makings of a crowning morphed into a real contest thanks to Nadal's opponent, Daniil Medvedev, a man a decade younger and appearing in his first major title match.
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But the images of children separated from their parents and kept in cages near the border -- beyond humanitarian concerns -- are the makings of a political disaster just five months from election day.
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They had the makings of a big inning in the first against Santana after Escobar led off with a single and went to third on a one-out double by Mike Trout.
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These ideas might be useful thought experiments to better understand the makings of hurricanes, but Bourassa noted that there are always concerns about unintended consequences, especially about deploying these tactics at scale.
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With his tic-ridden, repressed manner and impressive timing, Laurent Poitrenaux has the makings of a great Harpagon, but in lieu of Molière's witty satire, Mr. Lagarde opts for heavy-handed violence.
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Tuesday's clash in St Petersburg has all the makings of a classic, with fans and viewers likely to be treated to the sight of two wonderfully attacking teams going toe-to-toe.
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When bacon, eggs and Parmesan are defined as pantry ingredients, you already have the makings of multiple dishes: a big breakfast, a frittata for lunch, a dinner-worthy pile of fried rice.
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If you look at it this way, as many in show business do, you can see the makings of a battle that isn't between, say, Netflix and HBO, but between two massive industries.
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This user regularly posts cryptic messages about Brand New on subreddits like PogolithEarthSound, islandparkny, and terminalpasswords, which read like the makings of an Brand New-centered alternate reality game that never took off.
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At the close of 2016, I wrote that Evan Spiegel managed to prove not only that his company was worth taking seriously, but that it had the makings of a worthy Facebook competitor.
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Under that deal, in exchange for the lifting of Western economic sanctions, Iran agreed that no fissile material — the makings of bomb fuel — would be put in the centrifuges spinning at the site.
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Jeremy hit up a Hollywood grocery store Thursday, the day the film hit theaters, and his cart had all the makings of a chill night ... beer, chairs and a few bottles of booze.
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Sitting permanently atop the counter is a tall and intricate Japanese cold-brew apparatus, in which the makings of a Negroni drip slowly through freshly ground coffee, for the Three Hour Kyoto Negroni.
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Don't you think if those who worked in the White House and on the campaign with him saw the makings of an incredible commander-in-chief, more would have flocked to Biden's team?
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Chart history: Peaked at No. 7"Focus" has all the makings of a fun, summer bop, but it's also a clear attempt to recreate the magic of "Problem" — with mixed, watered-down results.
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Mr. Trump's remark — which he directed at Hillary Clinton during the third presidential debate Wednesday as she talked about a particularly nasty topic, Social Security — had all the makings of a feminist meme.
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It's still early days, and it feels like the company is more laying the groundwork stages for the assistant, but Bixby's got the makings of an extremely ambitious addition to the Galaxy ecosystem.
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By week 12, even if you aren't quite ready for visitors yet, you'll have the makings for a multicourse menu and all the tools you need to confidently cook for yourself and others.
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"A Star Is Born" has all the makings of a modern movie blockbuster: A-list talent, catchy songs, a lusty sense of its own self-importance and huge currency in the meme ecosystem.
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Contrast that with those kids' older Millennial siblings, who were devastated by the economic crash of 2008 and never fully recovered, and you just might have the makings of a very funny comedy.
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Their antics earned the notice of Billboard magazine, whose reviewer wrote, "Martin and Lewis do an afterpiece that has all the makings of a sock act," using showbiz slang for a successful show.
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This could well be "the last opportunity" for their own state that the Palestinians will ever have, as Mr. Trump warned, or at least the makings of the best deal they can expect.
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Hendricks sparkles, earns 14th win for Cubs MILWAUKEE — For six innings, the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs gave the crowd of 21,217 at Miller Park all the makings of a September pennant race.
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But he has the makings of an elite return specialist, so even if he is limited to being a slot corner, he could still provide enough production to justify a high draft pick.
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SO I JUST WONDER IF WE'RE GOING TO PLAY THIS OUT A FEW STEPS DOWN THE LINE, WHETHER IN FACT THIS IS THE MAKINGS OF SOME KIND OF A FINAL DEAL OR NOT.
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This overheard conversation, they agreed, had the makings of an interesting story revealing a potentially significant debate within Mr. Trump's legal team about how to respond to these investigations consuming the Trump presidency.
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Spider-Man (2002) and Spider-Man 2 (2004) were the makings of a solid franchise, but then 2007's Spider-Man 3 seemed to cast a dark spell over the superhero's cinematic legacy.
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Combine those solipsistic provocations with predilections with psychedelic drugs and playfully childlike motifs and you've got all the makings of a classic house jam that DJs of all stripes will be compelled to play.
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The profile of Sanders supporters, many poorer and younger with a strong interest in reducing inequality, suggests the makings of a coalition that could carry on regardless of the outcome of his particular candidacy.
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Dallas had the makings of being an ideal protest among the many planned on Thursday by activists seeking to draw attention to police brutality, in particular the shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.
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Ahead we've rounded up the makings for four themed gift gatherings — though you won't find any plastic eggs or Peeps, we've included plenty of booze bottles and sophisticated sweets to make up for it.
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Fast forward to 2014 and we're starting to see the makings of that classic Grande look, complete with a fierce cat-eye, a slick half-up-half-down ponytail, and a dusty rose lip.
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By Koreaboo Green Day has all the makings of a perfect date idea as couples are to enjoy a day out in nature whilst drinking soju, the alcoholic beverage of choice in South Korea.
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The American threat, if not led by Johnson or Spieth, could emerge from the likes of Rickie Fowler or Kevin Kisner, while Garcia's Spanish compatriot Jon Rahm has all the makings of a champion.
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Add this to the usual confusion and chaos that surround an Indian wedding and we have a romantic comedy that has all the makings of a breezy watch, in spite of the thin premise.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When the bosses of some of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies headed to Washington in January to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, it had all the makings of a potentially hostile meeting.
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The bones of Falcon Age are strong and have the makings of something dense and full, I just wish that by the end of my time with the game, their execution felt more resolved.
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"If the primary happened to be over already, we feel the coalition we've built has the makings of a winning coalition as it is in a general election," said Brian Fallon, a Clinton spokesman.
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He averaged between 15.5 and 19.1 points in his four seasons with the Bucks and still seemed to have the makings of a star when he was traded to the Detroit Pistons in 2013.
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But McDavid-Matthews has the makings of a rivalry like that of Crosby and Ovechkin because they entered the league at about the same time, which was not the case for Gretzky and Lemieux.
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You combine that with a national party filled with Hillary Clintons who look at the state with contempt, and you've got the makings of a massive political realignment, which of course we have seen.
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Negan has all the makings of a middle-aged bro who is still trying to live up to his high school mullet days when he was a rebellious bully, much like he is now.
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Week 2: Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Bears In theory, the Bears have the makings of a playoff team: gifted quarterback, great young receiving corps, and a rebooted running game featuring a stacked offensive line.
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Combine this interconnectivity with an increasing population of freelancers — over a third of the American work force makes money in the so-called gig economy — and you have the makings of a nomad boom.
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Combine that rhetoric with angry opposition from left-wing groups such as Black Lives Matter, and you've got the makings of the type of storm not seen in America since the days of Wallace.
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Then came a partisan derailment that had the makings of a disappointing "Game of Thrones" finale — if all of the characters had pledged to work together, only to let the toilets overflow in Westeros.
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Status: Same old Raptors 28-5003 last season Key newcomers: J.J. Redick, Amir Johnson, Markelle Fultz (draft) Key departures: Sergio Rodriguez Outlook: The 76ers have the makings of being the league's most fun team.
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Austin Reading's horror movie "Darkness Rising" has the makings of a solid haunted-house story: creepy ghosts, maniacal dogs, nightmare-inducing dolls, demonic possession, cursed artifacts and a splattering of blood for good measure.
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The country already has the makings of a bomb program — uranium deposits, research reactors and a long-delayed power reactor now under construction — though experts said it would take years to produce a weapon.
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Scott's rushing leads No. 21 Michigan State over Minnesota Michigan State's visit to Minnesota on Saturday had all the makings of a trap game for the Spartans a week after taking down then-No.
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Ms. Fineman had little sense of how her recipe might work, but in April she lifted the lid to find the makings of this marvelous exhibition nearly done: some 1,118 images, including 183 videos.
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Book this beachfront apartment starting at $199 per nightNothing pleases me more than staying in an Airbnb that feels like a hotel and this property has all the makings of a dream beachfront stay.
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The Instamud 60-Second Pore-Refining Treatment has all the makings of a "real" mask: bentonite and kaolin clay to clear your pores, witch hazel for toning, and aloe vera and licorice root to brighten.
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You can assemble the makings for French toast and dip the bread in the morning, or tear it into chunks and make a casserole to chill overnight and roast through at the break of dawn.
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JULIE GILHART The Proenza Schouler graduate thesis collection at Parsons in the early 2000s was not an extravaganza, but from that first collection you could see the makings of a quintessential New York fashion house.
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By late summer, she estimated she had the makings of what would have been an $18,000 wedding, including what she called "heavy appetizers" for the reception provided by a fellow Publix associate, Phyllis Sterling Angle.
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We think you should know: This hotel has all the makings of a quiet beach retreat, but with its thin walls and close proximity to Collins Avenue, it's not as quiet as you would hope.
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"You've got the makings of a Trump-Pelosi alliance here on drug pricing, and that would be a powerful combination," said Representative Peter Welch, Democrat of Vermont, who serves on the Energy and Commerce Committee.
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Couple the two and you have the makings of an enjoyable four-day weekend, one that might make you feel the same wistfulness for things loved and lost that is invoked by the movie itself.
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A prolonged discussion of one sentence in the Constitution might not seem like the makings of a blockbuster hearing, but House Democrats seem to want to generate a common understanding of what impeachable conduct is.
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This has the makings of another wasted story line: To see Tilly develop because she has an alien that possesses her rather than seeing her succeed on her own, again, seems like contrived character development.
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Knowles is currently in New Orleans enjoying Mardi Gras, and while she seems to have had all the makings of an amazing vacation, her trip was briefly interrupted when she lost her wedding ring last week.
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A feud between the US and Russia, a mysterious hole in the ISS, and accusations of sabotage have all of the makings of a knock-off James Bond movie, but the truth is likely more mundane.
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Combine that with the fact that the number of highly-viewed decks is increasing, and you have the makings for a long and potentially arduous round pitching to VCs who have multiple good investments on offer.
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All in all, it's got the makings of a good old-fashioned crowdfunding disaster: designers promising the moon for pennies, a great pitch video, millions in pledges, manufacturing problems, bad accounting, and plenty of backer angst.
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Girls from China, Japan, and Southeast Asia with the makings of a Korean girl idol and who can master the language, however, do have a good chance of making it into a super group, Park says.
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Brayden might have the makings of an athlete, "He's going to be a big boy," Tarek says of his son who's one year old and 27 pounds, while Taylor could take after her parents' TV career.
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The Oscar-winning ode to inter-species romance and its lead character has all the makings of the perfect eye-grabbing costume and has inspired countless cosplay tutorials and at least one cheeky late night skit.
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The reveal has the makings of an amazingly cute origin story, though it also feeds into many critics' feelings that the show basically chooses every heart-tugging scenario possible and milks them to make viewers weep.
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The technician identified the 2,060 to 2,100 range on the as key areas of resistance, and suggested that if the market were to fail at those levels, it could confirm the makings of a bear market.
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It seems to have bombed at the box office, which underscores that point, but in true Blade Runner form, has all the makings of a cult favorite, just maybe ten or twenty years down the line.
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It's a mismatch made in fantasy football heaven, and even with the wild card of how Cincinnati's offense will differ with Ryan Finley replacing Andy Dalton at quarterback, it still has the makings of a blowout.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Venus Williams will hope to reclaim her Wimbledon crown after a nine-year wait on Saturday against Garbine Muguruza, in a final that has the makings of a classic battle of the big hitters.
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If Microsoft can repeat the trick with the Surface Earbuds, it might have the makings of a successful push into the premium audio market — especially with the appeal to Windows super-fans and Office power users.
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The accord that Mr. Trump finds so lacking would prevent Iran from assembling the makings of a bomb for a year or so, by the best estimates of American national nuclear laboratories, which advised the negotiators.
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Furthermore, you can stock your quarters with items the airlines would never permit, including well-stuffed suitcases; snacks (in case the onboard fare wasn't up to par — a safe bet); and the makings of cocktail hour.
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The foursome briefly have the makings of a successful ring, until it becomes clear that the impulsive, disloyal Carlitos, held out as a potential sexual partner for all three, takes far more pleasure in living dangerously.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads MIAMI — The makings of cinematic magic — all the maneuvering, framing, and editing it takes to create a moving image — are obscured until the image is seamless, the inner workings hidden.
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That sculpture is the moral ballast of the current retrospective — LMCC's 250 summer exhibition on Governors Island — but the rest of Richards's oeuvre displays the makings of a major artist whose life was tragically cut short.
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The Original Cookie I picked up the recipe's seven ingredients: butter, sugar, milk, eggs, vanilla, flour, and baking powder — which essentially (to my non-professional baking knowledge) sounded like the makings for a simple shortbread (sans milk).
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But it's fair to say that if true, and coming at a time when the Saudi government's human rights record has come under a renewed wave of scrutiny, it would have the makings of an international incident.
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AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - This week's Masters always had the makings for being something extra special and it lived up to expectations on Thursday as reigning champion Jordan Spieth seized a two-shot lead after the opening round.
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The video has all the makings of a sure thing -- but our Selena sources say she's adamant there were other people in the car with them ... and they all made a late night fast food run together.
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If Trump continues to stay on message and avoids some of the mistakes of the past, this latest development could signal the makings of a strong coalition going into the general election contest this summer and fall.
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But even with this added authority, the FBI investigation has all the makings of a fig leaf for Republicans to get on with Kavanaugh's nomination, while leaving the crucial question of his guilt or innocence determinedly unresolved.
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But because a summit means what it implies — the culmination of lengthy negotiations and affirmation of agreements — President Donald Trump's meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore had all the makings of a failure.
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Whether Ferguson versus Dos Anjos will be a bloody and guts war, a grinding battle in the guard, or a surprise outfighting clinic, it has all the makings of one of the best fights of the year.
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Add to that how she openly sings about sexuality and love and insecurity and all the things that matter the most as you wobble through your teens and twenties, and you've got the makings of a star.
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BENJAMIN HOFFMAN On their way toward what had the makings of another unwatchable season, toward securing a high draft pick and the prospect of selecting a franchise-changing quarterback, the Jets have resolved to think the unthinkable.
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Already, we're at five Oscar races where "1917" has the makings of a front-runner, and there are several other categories that the film could factor into, even if a win may be harder to come by.
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Add in the facts that the Penguins had lost four straight and the Rangers have lately been hard-pressed to win at home, and the game did not appear to have the makings of a scintillating matchup.
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From the opening shot — a title screen that misspells the artist as "John Mayor" — to the clips of Mayer dancing on a mountain with a miniature version of himself, this video has the makings of a quality meme.
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If you remove Newt chasing down his animals, you still have the makings of an interesting film: tension in America between the wizarding community and No-Majs, set against the backdrop of the dark wizard Grindelwald running amok.
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The goal was to ensure that it would take more than a year for Iran to assemble the makings of a bomb — rather than the few months American intelligence agencies believed it would have required a year ago.
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The market had been pressured by speculation that the U.S. officials, led by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, would not have much success and there could be escalation of what looks to be the makings for a trade war.
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In this universe, though, Jackson and Anthony basically can't be in the same room after Jackson popped off with some Junior Soprano-style grousing about how his team's centerpiece star Never Had The Makings Of A Varsity Athlete.
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From the moment Pornanong curled in a long left-to-right putt at the second hole to answer Hall's 15-foot birdie at the first, the final round had the makings of a duel in the Lytham sun.
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They had the makings of a lottery-ready losing team this season, if only LeBron James, their guard-forward-center-and-sometimes-coach, had not disrupted their listless rhythms with galactic level displays of scoring, rebounding and passing.
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Scythe, available at Amazon, $59.99Robot mechs, an alternate reality, and land-conquering tactics — all the makings for a turn-based strategy video game, except this one is a tabletop board game, and one of the best ever created.
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The makings of a Mexican strategy for defending its interests started coming into focus on Monday, when President Enrique Peña Nieto declared that negotiations for a future relationship with the United States would not be limited to trade.
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Sensing the makings of a primary threat to the president, some of his most ardent backers on the Republican National Committee began making the case that the party's rules be changed to ensure Mr. Trump's renomination in 2020.
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"It is placing his interest before the American people, it is a breach of the public trust, it is a form of extortion, it's a shakedown, it has all the makings of a mob activity," she told CNBC.
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Thompson revisited that piece in 2009 for ESPN, making sure to inject more of himself into the story, but also adding what had happened next to the man many thought had all the makings of Cuba's greatest ever ballplayer.
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Throw in a small segment of the special set at Christmastime, a murderous ghost, and a slew of references to both the TV series and Doyle's stories, and you have the makings of what could become a holiday perennial.
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The party, which went down last Friday, had all the makings of a great night — the perfect dress, a disco ball, great music, and great friends — but this prom was meant to be Bolen's "last dance" before her death.
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This is the last big primary day before June 7, when California and New Jersey vote, and it has all the makings of a turning point for a campaign that is out of ways to cut into Clinton's lead.
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Throw in new standup specials from some quickly rising stars (Maz Jobrani and Tiffany Haddish) and some of last season's best new TV (Better Things, The Good Place) and you have the makings of a well-balanced streaming diet.
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"We are starting to see the makings of a little bit of an earnings rebound," Fehr said, adding that it was still early days in Canada's earnings season and that more evidence was required to justify the TSX's valuation.
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Whether it is electric and/or hybrid cars, autos that are increasingly more fuel efficient, growing competition from natural gas to power not just utilities, but also vehicles, and you have the makings of a commodity that is dying.
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The makings of a Moroccan bowl—pre-measured chickpeas, chopped tomatoes, olives, currants, and freekeh, dispensed from individual hoppers—travelled across a mechanized track, Rube Goldberg style, and into a nonstick barrel-shaped pot heated over an induction panel.
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Whatever you make, you could set up a Mississippi roast in your slow cooker to work the overnight shift, and it will yield the makings for lunch sandwiches tomorrow, or a dinner to reheat and eat with egg noodles.
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"Lebanon has all the makings of a full blown banking, economic, liquidity, solvency crisis all in one," he said, highlighting how the country currently spends around half of its revenues just paying the interest on its huge debt load.
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ANNA MEREDITH A classical composer who understands pop dynamics, Anna Meredith brought an unlikely ensemble — tuba, cello, drums, guitar and her own keyboard or clarinet — to play instrumentals and songs that turned Minimalism into the makings of sheer exhilaration.
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It had all the makings of the perfect political photo op: a celebration of Israel's diversity, the union of the country's two languages into one — only weeks after a committee in the Israeli Knesset moved to revoke Arabic's "official language" status.
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Add to this a choked, fiery, glittery guitar sound and you have the makings of a musical signature that, no matter how abused or bastardized it wound up after endless reconfigurations, somehow seemed to fit nearly every costume Bowie tried on.
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Add to that mix a father with a taste for Rolex watches, and a mother who turned her back on life's little luxuries in keeping with the strictures of her faith, and you have the makings of a seriously conflicted youth.
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Today, in the era of the Charleston massacre, when, according to one analysis of F.B.I. statistics, an African-American is killed by a white police officer roughly every three and a half days, has the makings of a second Nadir.
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It was in witnessing a congratulatory announcement of the referees at the Seattle Dojo that I became interested in understanding the makings of a judo referee, and how that process related, if at all, to the actual art being arbitrated.
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Click here to view original GIFIt has all the makings of those ASMR triggering videos we all love to feel on our scalp and spine but it's also a little bit unsettling too since the whole video moves in reverse.
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After rumors of crazy-good specs, this was the device that had all the makings of becoming the best phablet in the world, and with the Samsung Galaxy Note7 out of the picture, the task appeared to be even easier.
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Add to that the suspicious lack of marketing surrounding the film, a move many interpreted as the studio lowering expectations to minimize potential fallout should it fail at the box office, and we have the makings of a glaring double standard.
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Considering they were voting for a man who was truly neither a Republican nor a Democrat, his election had all the makings of a major, sweeping, and decisive reform movement in Washington, D.C. It hasn't turned out that way exactly.
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If, in the profoundly solipsistic age of social media, each of us is definable according to what we consume, then assemble the names and labels listed above and you have the makings of an algorithm whose endpoint is Luka Sabbat.
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The U.S. exchanges have come under criticism from the Futures Industry Association, a trade group for the world's biggest banks and financial institutions, for rushing to join the cryptocurrency frenzy that many say has all the makings of a giant bubble.
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The Eagles were clearly wise to hand the offense to the rookie Carson Wentz, who has lost two games in a row but has yet to produce fewer than 20 points in a game and has the makings of a star.
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What we have here is the makings of a perfect storm to drastically reduce access to birth control and abortion—at the same time as Republicans work to unravel the social safety net with massive cuts to programs like Medicaid.
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In the last couple of weeks, the criminal case against Harvey Weinstein has had all of the makings of one of his own Hollywood dramas: a public breakup with his lawyer, Benjamin Brafman, and a controversy surrounding his new attorneys.
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WASHINGTON — After a White House meeting last July, President Trump and Jean-Claude Juncker, the European Commission president, stepped into the Rose Garden and proclaimed they had a trade deal or, at the very least, the makings of a future pact.
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LOS ANGELES — It has the makings of a great screenplay: As the future of an entire industry hangs in the balance, the ultimate establishment figure — a genius in his fourth decade of domination — goes to battle with a menacing interloper.
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Nova allowed Gleyber Torres a leadoff single that called for a pitching change: The left-hander Jace Fry appeared to win the at-bat against Greg Bird, inducing a grounder to second that had all the makings of a double play.
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For the Olcotts and families like them, who are not burdened by student loan debt and may be able to choose between offering liftoff through money instead of a childhood bedroom, Dr. Manzoni's study has the makings of a quandary.
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Shot by legendary cinematographer Roger Deakins, marking his fourth time collaborating with Mendes, the movie has all the makings of becoming one that will define Deakins&apos storied career (and will likely earn him the second Oscar of his career).
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"Salad Ingredients, New York" is more minimal, spreading about the makings of a salad and its dressing, including a half-used head of Bibb lettuce, peppercorns, salt, an egg yolk, lemon and a little vinegar and oil pooling in two spoons.
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"Venezuela's ticking time bomb together with the return of Iran's oil industry to the sanctions era has all the makings for a major supply shock," Stephen Brennock, oil analyst at PVM Oil Associates, said in a research note published Friday.
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In Brilliant Imperfection, Clare dives into the medicalization of disability and our society's obsession with cures—with eradicating and disappearing disability—as it relates to gender transition, sexuality, taking disabled and abled lovers, and the makings of queer, crip-positive sex.
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At one point, the man wrote, Mr. Levine invited him to New York for an audition to see if he had the makings of a conductor — and concluded that he did not, and that he should focus on his other talents.
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And given a sterling résumé — including time spent as a public high school teacher, success as a private equity fund manager, and service in the Navy Reserve — not to mention his family connections, he has all the makings for higher office.
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He has the makings of something very special and it is important that you know that, and in turn that you know just how good Jose Aldo is if he can, at this advanced stage in his career, beat such a prospect.
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Of course, there were always signs that Bryce had the makings of an entitled asshole — he steals a kid's Twinkies in that lunchroom simply because he wanted Twinkies — but it's easy to see why Justin had a lot of love for Bryce.
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Industry analysts say the revived Nokia 29 has the makings of one of the hit devices of 210, appealing to older Nokia fans in developed markets looking for an antidote to smartphone overload, while also appealing to younger crowds in emerging markets.
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The film crew "attempted to intentionally carry through the security checkpoint an item in a carry-on bag that had all of the makings of an improvised explosive device," a TSA spokeswoman, Lisa Farbstein, wrote in a press release following the arrest.
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Between the 150,000-point welcome bonus, and the fact that the Surpass card offers a free weekend night when you spend $0003,000 on it within a calendar year, you've got the makings of a nice long hotel stay without having to pay.
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On Saturday, Mr. Schumer responded to an Associated Press report that the Trump administration would withhold from release 100,000 pages of documents from Mr. Kavanaugh's Bush White House years, saying it had "the makings of a cover-up" during a holiday weekend.
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Netflix's latest holiday movie, Holiday in the Wild, might have all the makings of a classic, terrible Hallmark movie, featuring the age-defying Kristin Davis and Rob Lowe falling in love over Christmas in Africa and overcoming a slew of midlife crisis cliches.
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But his election to a third term last week with a ludicrous 99 percent of the vote, against two opponents, is further evidence that despite Mr. Kagame's achievements, he has all the makings of yet another strongman going through the motions of democracy.
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On The Verge, Ross Miller said that the "Switch has all the makings of something truly great" and that Nintendo "has innovated upon some of its best ideas," but that the company would still have to prove it would support the console.
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The item, which "had all of the makings of an improvised explosive device," was tucked away inside a roller bag with items that included a motor, wires, and PVC pipes leading TSA representatives to believe it could have been a device like a pipe bomb.
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Solange Knowles had all the makings of a fabulous Mardi Gras planned: a great dress, a fabulous balcony view and a role as an Honorary Muse for the city's Krewe of Muses, which earned her a spot in the parade atop a giant sparkly pump.
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This week's Masters had the makings of being extra special with every player in the world's top six in good form during the build-up and defending champion Spieth and four-times major winner McIlroy now occupy the top two spots on the leaderboard.
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Such was the case this morning in front of Palantir headquarters in Palo Alto where 50 people in the tech community came out in the pouring rain to demand the data mining startup take a firm stand against the makings of a Muslim registry.
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This has all the makings of the Republican hysteria in 2016 over Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server as Obama's secretary of state—a scandal that was sufficiently powerful to cause Clinton to lose the razor-close election, according to polling data.
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"This has the makings of the Super Bowl we've been waiting 22 years for," an excited Al Michaels said during Washington's comeback in Super Bowl XXII, meaning that the world waited nearly a quarter century for the Big Game to live up to its hype.
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After pointing out the significance of this year's Open de France being played at the same Le Golf National course that will host this year's Ryder Cup, Adams emphasized the sequence of links course that follows as having the makings of a summer feature.
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James Blake, a retired tennis star, had the makings of a lucrative lawsuit when a New York City police officer roughed him up two years ago: vivid surveillance video, the officer's history of force complaints, and hasty apologies from the mayor and the police commissioner.
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PARIS — It had the makings of a singularly unequal contest: a former K.G.B. officer and seasoned master of no-holds-barred global intrigue versus a former comedian bereft of any experience in power politics and battered by his country's bruising encounters with President Trump.
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The impact of looser Fed policy may be felt around the world through a decline in the dollar, which could pressure Europe and Japan to follow suit to keep their exporters competitive - the makings of the tension over currency that has plagued G20 meetings before.
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The Capitol in Salt Lake City may not have metal detectors, but in other ways it has the makings of a hilltop fortress: armed troopers in the driveway, bollards to keep vehicles away, a network of surveillance cameras, even an engineering system to guard against earthquake damage.
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AN ELDERLY patriarch in declining health, a spurned lover, and an empire in the balance—the lawsuit over the mental competency of Sumner Redstone, a business titan with controlling stakes in the media companies CBS and Viacom, had all the makings of a television soap series.
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Dining | Westchester Even before Valentine's Day, our local grocery installed an imposing wall of Easter candies: foil-wrapped Cadbury Creme eggs; Peeps in impossible shades of yellow, pink and blue; speckled malted milk balls made to mimic robins' eggs — all the makings of an industrial sugar swoon.
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Not much appears to be known about Payne, but their relationship has the makings of a classic American story, one that ended with one man in an unmarked grave and the other one, after a rise and fall, enshrined in music halls of fame, biographies and myth.
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That would tie in nicely with an upcoming Curve feature the company is calling "Curve Connect" that will see the app begin to connect to other fintech or digital financial services, thus providing the makings of the fintech convergence strategy Curve's roadmap has always been built on.
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He'd rifled through almost every drawer, cabinet, and closet inside, and rummaged around in all of Royster's jewelry boxes, but apparently he didn't actually steal anything—aside from some laundry detergent, a little toothpaste, and the makings of a pretty gnarly-sounding sandwich from her fridge.
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But instead it has all the makings of a nightmare, with his acrimonious relationship with his family threatening to become as much a part of this year's Masters narrative as his attempt to become the first golfer since Tiger Woods in 33 to successfully defend his title.
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The fate of his nomination and the Senate's treatment of his accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, who said Saturday she was willing to testify in the coming week, have the makings of a pivot point in American politics — the crest of a wave building since Mr. Trump's election.
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In such acts of public omission, the Christian right saw the makings of a new legal stratagem, one that might confidently single out the most marginalized figures in the LGBTQ coalition, pitting their fight for equal rights and due-process protections against allegedly religious-based discrimination.
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Add the potential for higher inflation from the stimulus and the likelier use of some protectionist tariffs, plus a Federal Reserve with a more hawkish tilt, as Mr Trump's appointees alter the complexion of its interest-rate-setting committee, and you have the makings of a renewed dollar rally.
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Add to that the administration's conflicting foreign and trade policies, which are helping to weaken overseas economies, on which the U.S. relies for additional growth, and you have the makings of a potential problem for Trump's re-election bid, however early it might be to start with 2020 predictions.
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Each month's box is designed around a general concept, such as "Churchill," which includes a variety of fine cigars and the tools to enjoy them, "Torch," which includes a culinary torch and the makings for fiery cocktails, or "Refresh," which is a Dopp kit loaded with quality grooming products.
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I think virtual reality will probably have more impact in the enterprise space than it does in the consumer space at its mature peak, because I think the implications are so enormous that it at least has the makings of being one of the very, very fundamentally disruptive technologies.
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Outside of the makings of a sitcom — the tales of the tumultuous love-hate relationship between hardline Republican The Donald and his fellow "coastal elites," Democrats Chuck and Nancy — the negotiations between the president and the Democratic leaders will likely define the next two years of Trump's Washington.
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"The picture is somewhat stunning here," Ross said, pointing to what looks to be all the makings of a "death cross" on the chart of GE. This refers to when a stock's long-term moving average crosses above its short-term moving average, setting a downward trend into motion.
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Combine such a satellite's inspection capability with the ability to physically manipulate another satellite and place this servicer in geosynchronous orbit where pricey spacecraft are neatly lined up, and you've got the makings of a powerful orbital weapon, one that could inspire a new arms race in space.
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WASHINGTON — The makings of an epic constitutional battle over the executive branch's power to keep information secret from Congress started to take shape on Friday, as Attorney General William P. Barr began to weigh how much to disclose about the findings of the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Google's unveiling of new smartphones, smart speakers and other gadgets had all the makings of a typical technology product launch: a fawning crowd of superfans, skeptical journalists, slick product videos, not-so-subtle jabs at the competition, and overly romanticized descriptions of design choices, colors and materials.
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Much of the energy and urgency of what looks like the makings of a full-fledged war evaporates the moment Shyne decides not to shoot Andre, whom he's discovered is involved with Nessa, his sister (or niece, or best friend — the show has described their relationship all three ways).
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Following on Andrew Sullivan's widely read New York magazine essay arguing that Trump's rise was the result of too much democracy, we can now see the makings of an emerging case against the good-government, bottom-up democratic ethos that has been standard in polite society for decades.
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That complicated time in office and Johnson's decision not to seek a second term is ripe for a big-screen treatment, and with Woody Harrelson leading a cast that includes Jennifer Jason Leigh, Richard Jenkins, Bill Pullman, Jeffrey Donovan, and Michael Stahl-David, LBJ has the makings of a surefire hit.
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This nearly universal beggar-thy-neighbor behavior has all the makings of a very serious global economic disruption and proceeds from the same global economic imbalances that we saw before, during and after the Great Recession; the vast oversupply of labor, production and capital relative to aggregate demand for all three.
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Ojai has all the makings of the next great destination: Throw a rock and hit The Day Spa of Ojai, which offers private garden massages; throw another and there's Hip Vegan Café, a sometimes raw, always delicious organic restaurant that has the freshest spicy almond and seed pate in southern California.
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But here, the same day the Orlando massacre took place, a man was arrested on his way to the Los Angeles Pride festival with several assault rifles and the makings of an explosive device in his car; though his motives were not clear, we can assume he is not a pacifist.
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The makings of the proposal A source familiar with the discussions said the President tasked his son-in-law and White House adviser Jared Kushner, acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney and Vice President Mike Pence with working to craft a broader compromise proposal that they could present to Democrats.
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MATMOS A washing machine shared the stage with the three members of Matmos; its sounds were the makings of Matmos's 2016 album, "Ultimate Care II." Samples of gurgles and motor noise, along with live drumming on its metal sides, made a piece that was sometimes abstract, sometimes rhythmic, sometimes silly.
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Combine all of this with a meta that supports more diversity than the entirety of season two and a potential promise for more game updates from Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan himself, and you have the makings for what is potentially the most exciting season of Overwatch in the game's young history.
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US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said the United States has reached a "complete stalemate" with the EU over intractable agricultural demands, though Trump and European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker declared in a Rose Garden press conference last year that the two leaders had agreed to the makings of a deal.
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While Prince William and Princess Kate's grand 2011 wedding will always hold a special place in our hearts, Carl Philip and Sofia's big day also had all the makings of a fairy tale: a jaw-droppingly handsome prince; a beautiful, down-to-earth bride and a mile-long list of international royal guests.
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As Iran was under an arms embargo (one that the US was vigorously pressing other nations to abide by), and as Congress had explicitly prohibited the US government from funding the Contras, and as Reagan had vowed not to negotiate with hostage takers, this operation had the makings of a presidency-ending scandal.
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"The thing that has really helped us out is that we have found the makings of a generational alliance of people of all ages who are focused on the future and believe it is time for a new generation to step forward," he told a small audience in Marshalltown, Iowa, in April.
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Recode co-founder Kara Swisher agreed to conduct an interview Tuesday on Twitter, and it had all the makings of a great read: The CEO of one of the most influential and controversial tech platforms in the world taking questions from one of the industry's most ferocious reporters.
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To that end, Ms. Warren, an Oklahoma native, used a recounting of her roots to not just tell her family's ethnic story but to present a tale of Dust Bowl hardship that has the makings of a stump speech aimed at inoculating her against charges of being a member of the coastal elite.
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Add to that the fact that the episode comes at the rocky beginning of the Palladino-less seventh season — and the fact that Lane's fate falls into the show's unpleasant track record of punishing women when they lose their virginity — and you have all the makings of Gilmore Girls' worst episode. 156.
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Heading into the weekend, 26 appeared to have the makings of a hit, including glowing reviews, strong advance ticket sales, a starry cast led by Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling, a name director in Denis Villeneuve (Arrival, Sicario), and the blessing of original Blade Runner filmmaker Ridley Scott (on board this time as executive producer).
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Perhaps most notable, however, is that, along with finally becoming available on Android, Curve has quietly put in place a feature it's calling 'Labs' that will see the app begin to connect to other fintech or digital financial services — thus providing the makings of the fintech convergence strategy Curve's roadmap has always been built on.
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On their way toward what had the makings of another unwatchable season, toward securing a high draft pick and the prospect of selecting a franchise-changing quarterback, the Jets have resolved to think the unthinkable: that not only would they be competitive, but they would win a bunch, too — perhaps even against New England.
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But if you trace the money that comes into startups through their venture capital firms — and trace the money that comes into those venture capital firms from their so-called limited partners — one can see the makings of a great gold rush, financed by overseas investors eager to overstuff money into hungry young companies.
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Speaking recently at an event in Washington, DC, AWS CEO Andy Jassy, who has been there from the beginning, explained how these core systems developed out of need over a three-year period beginning in 2000, and, before they knew it, without any real planning, they had the makings of a business that would become AWS.
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So why then, Cubs faithful, in a season that has all the makings of exorcising the demon billy goat, the playoff error, the other playoff error, and the 108-year reality that your last World Series victory came two weeks after Henry Ford introduced the $850 Model T, would you be out here tempting fate in the bleachers?
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It has the makings of an intriguing, Dead Calm-style thriller, but judging from the first three episodes Fear the Walking Dead's new season seems to be taking too many lessons from its big brother, piling up violence and tragedy and bizarre character turns that had me wondering why I'd stepped on board in the first place.
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McSally was the preferred choice of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other national Republicans who see her resume as the Air Force's first female pilot to fly in combat as the makings of a strong candidate in an increasingly challenging state, where she'll have to run in a special election to keep the job in 2020.
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Their story works not necessarily because of any connection to androids, but because it has all the makings of good drama: a new guy who wants to please his partner, but who also has personal motives that stand in the way of their friendship (see: any romantic comedy of the late nineties; see also: The Fast and The Furious).
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Take a complicated and life-threatening situation developing in a region where most media outlets won't commit resources; add a passionate and engaged community of experts who need a forum where they can share information and a small band of writers who are dedicated to the subject and you've got the makings of a Deeply site (or community).
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But Teddy Schleifer writes that if you trace the money that flows into startups through their venture capital firms — and trace the money that comes into those venture capital firms from their so-called limited partners — one can see the makings of a great gold rush, financed by overseas investors eager to overstuff money into hungry young companies.
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Throw into that mix a father who, like the typical Wind Gap man, has convinced himself that child care is his wife's domain, and you have the makings of a Gothic horror story — which is exactly what "Sharp Objects" becomes in the finale, when Camille narrowly avoids becoming the second daughter to die from Adora's twisted ministrations.
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Interspersed among the dance of ideas and readings in Slight Exaggeration are the makings of a different sort of book, a memoir that encompasses not only the poet's autobiography (including twenty years spent in Paris, and friendships with poets of the stature of Zbigniew Herbert, Czeslaw Milosz, and Joseph Brodsky) but also much of his family's history.
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The lack of briefings is "unacceptable," Roginsky said... The Atlantic's new cover This has all the makings of a must-read: The Atlantic's October cover story, titled "Succession," is a "deeply reported inside look by politics writer McKay Coppins at the fight among the Trump children -- namely Ivanka and Don Jr. -- to succeed their father," the magazine says.
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Kranidiotis studied physics at the University of Partas in Greece, but his interest in the interactions between light and sound—also featured in his earlier light installations—has its roots in a course on lasers and optics he took at Essex University in the UK. Combine that with his musical background, and you have the makings of his "Ichographs" series.
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Prosthetic sockets get a fresh look LIM Innovations has all the makings of a cliche startup: it was founded by a pair of surf buddies in 2012, and the company's San Francisco office — wedged next to exactly the kind of business it is trying to disrupt — is filled with youngish employees who frequent the killer burrito shop just down the street.
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At first glance, it seemed to have the all the makings of a Jane Austen novel: wholesome second daughter of a country family that has come up in the world gets swept away by wealthy, dashing suitor after whirlwind romance and years of enduring idle gossip around her broken courtships and social aspirations, not to mention poisonous comparisons with a dazzling older sister.
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Throw in a critically underrated performance by Mike Myers as the larger-than-life club owner Steve Rubell, and you've got all the makings of a Boogie Nights or Saturday Night Fever—studio edits, however, turned what could have been a cult classic into a bit of a trainwreck, which was bad for director Mark Christopher, but will be good for you.
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Given the subject matter, timing, and Lee writing and directing (not to mention, you know, that title), BlacKkKlansman has all the makings of a provocative, discussion-stoking film, just the sort of thing that can thrive in the late days of summer, when blockbuster fatigue has set in and audiences are primed for something a little less expected and mass-produced.
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That's not really true, obviously—even though they only won the World Series in 2009, they had been in the playoffs every year to that point except 2008 (weirdly, the final year in Old Yankee Stadium)—but when you sell your "Rings or Bust" ethos to fans, and they soak it up, and then you repeatedly don't deliver, you have the makings of an existential crisis.
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I don't know if you went bulk shopping last weekend, but enough people were anxious and jittery at my local gigantimart this week to suggest that the next couple of days are going to continue to be doozies, with some piling up stacks of canned goods and packages of toilet paper; pounds of rice; shelf-stable milk; dried fruit and nuts; the makings of a modern pantry.
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If one could ascribe a theme to the menu — which includes ham terrine, carrot soup, Williams's take on spaghetti and meatballs (tobiko is among the ingredients) and potato doughnuts — it would be "charmingly hyper-local"; the makings of Lady of the House's salads travel only several blocks from an urban farm to Williams's plates (and some of the restaurant's china originally belonged to her grandmother).
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MORE FROM THIS ISSUE January 25, 2016 Onward and Upward with the Arts The Met Gets with It By Calvin Tomkins Shouts & Murmurs Imaginary Mitzvahs By Calvin Trillin Fiction Aspic By Tatyana Tolstaya Up Life's Ladder LaQuan Smith's Conspicuous Couture By Alexis Okeowo Tables for Two The Makings of a Neighborhood Hangout By Silvia Killingsworth Annals of Medicine Can an Unorthodox Operation Cure Paraplegia?
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The Pixelbook Go will be the successor to the $1,000 Pixelbook, a great, sleek Chromebook running Chrome OS released in 2017 that was too expensive for a laptop that essentially exclusively runs the Chrome web browser, Android apps, and a few select apps specially built for Chrome OS. Apart from running Chrome OS, rumors suggest that the Pixelbook Go will have all the makings of a regular laptop.
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And it gave us another reminder that Mr. Trump is hellbent on abdicating the leadership on climate change Mr. Obama worked so hard to achieve — first with a suite of regulatory measures and then by making an emissions-reduction pledge at the 2015 Paris climate summit meeting strong enough to induce 194 other nations to sign on to what had all the makings of a historic global agreement.
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It also indicated that academy higher-ups may have been out of touch with the Oscar race: One of the most popular films of all time, Marvel's superhero story "Black Panther," is on a path to score multiple Oscar nominations, and though Bradley Cooper's "A Star Is Born" had yet to open, industry scuttlebutt over the summer earmarked it as a potential best picture front-runner with the makings of a major hit.
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From Brandt's own moving narrative on what he has come to see as his life's purpose, to a photography-lover's nerd-fest on the allure of large-format film cameras, and an especially entertaining set of responses to being asked if the pictures are Photoshopped, to candid behind-the-scenes stories about the makings of individual pieces, the cavalier attitude of locals toward the antics of a nutty Western artist, the book is an essential object.
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Bloomberg even has the makings of a Cabinet in waiting in the form of top deputies who enjoy a national reputation: his former housing chief Shaun Donovan, who went on to run the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and is now White House director of the Office of Management and Budget; his former health commissioner, Dr. Tom Frieden, currently serves as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and his police commissioner, Ray Kelly, was rumored to be on the short list to become secretary of homeland security or FBI director.
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While Raibert declined to outline Boston Dynamics' roadmap — though he says that he thinks we'll see products "soon" and that the company has "the makings of a roadmap" — he mentioned a few specific areas of interest: Beyond those applications, he envisions the company working with developers to expand the capabilities of its robots at some point in the future — but he's not quite sure how that'll work yet: We've been doing a lot of thinking lately about making a platform that, you know, "app" developers could work on… but it takes getting things abstracted enough so that, like, a phone developer would have the right skills.
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The word "hotel" is actually a bit of a misnomer, since the Siren itself has all of the makings of a destination: 106 guest rooms, ranging in size from bunked twin beds to a duplex penthouse, a lobby coffee bar serving Michigan-roasted beans, a pair of restaurants (Albena, helmed by the James Beard Award nominee Garrett Lipar, and the still-in-progress Karl's, by the chef Kate Williams), a cocktail lounge, a florist, a karaoke bar, a two-chair barbershop, the Siren's own retail space and a rooftop, to be completed next year, that looks into the Comerica Park baseball stadium and onto Canada, just across the Detroit River.
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