Word: pulling
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...radars have gone down since the cold war. [They're] not as good with warning as they were. That's fundamentally against our interests because we don't want them to make a mistake." Nunn urged the Senators to press the Bush Administration to open talks with Russian to pull back both sides arsenals from their level of alert...
...seem to have devolved–something one would have thought impossible–into even simpler, standard fare. On this, her third solo album, Lavigne aspires to the same fuck-you pretension that marked her past two discs, but the sound is ultimately too polished to pull it off. Sure, overproduced music can be fun, but it has to full-throatedly embrace that spirit of plasticity. Lavigne has abandoned her formerly rambunctious ‘tude for something lifeless and much less dynamic. Transformation has often made for interesting pop stars. Christina Aguilera’s metamorphosis from...
Even with Byrne and Prince leading the offensive effort, it was not enough for Harvard to pull ahead of the Eagles. For the remaining five innings, the Crimson placed only two more runners on base...
...innovation extends beyond logistics. Quinn: The moment the audience walks in, they are going to be seated by actors speaking only in French or German. There are going to be tables and chairs set up, and the girls are going to be flirting with them. We just want to pull them in as soon as they walk in the theater, and really get them into it. They’re not just watching the show. They?...
...black and eight of the families she has worked for are white. "A friend asked me, Don't you feel like you're the mammy?" she recalls. But she finds her job fulfilling, and sometimes amusing. "If you're someplace with the family and the baby starts to pull at your blouse or put his hand in your bra, that can be embarrassing," she says, laughing...