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As children, we played cowboys and Indians through the fields and forests, looking for foes as though being set upon was the worst we’d face. As children we found horseshoes, dusty hidden treasures buried in dirt, and we’d take them home and hang them on our walls alongside our Farrah and football posters. Innately we knew that someday we’d grow out of this, so mornings and afternoons we’d carry on, content, a real word in our small vocabulary. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 3 days ago
The IRA's campaign of violence was not solely responsible for achieving its aims. Political developments, international pressure, and changing attitudes within Northern Ireland all played crucial roles. However, the threat of violence and the IRA's ability to disrupt daily life certainly influenced the peace process. – Paul Bew	added by paddyhayes413 14 days ago
I wholeheartedly believe that success is never achieved in isolation, and I owe a tremendous amount of gratitude to various individuals, groups, and resources that have played a significant role in my journey. – Adam Treasure	added by TalylorDru 6 months ago
Throughout history, poetry has played a crucial role in preserving cultural heritage and oral traditions. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 6 months ago
Poetry has played a crucial role in raising awareness and inspiring activism throughout history. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 6 months ago
From the days of Spartacus, Weishophf, Karl Marx, Trotski, Belacoon, Rosa Luxenburg, and Ema Goldman, this world conspiracy has been steadily growing. This conspiracy played a definite recognizable role in the tragedy of the French revolution. It has been the mainspring of every subversive movement during the 19th Century. And now at last this band of extraordinary personalities from the underworld of the great cities of Europe and America have gripped the Russian people by the hair of their head and have become the undisputed masters of that enormous empire. – Sir Winston Churchill	added by Normando 10 months ago
It was played to manipulate you into confusing your dislike for a politician with whether these men are guilty of a crime, whatever the former president’s personal crimes are, you have seen no evidence that Mr. Trump conspired with Ethan Nordean from Seattle. – Nicholas Smith	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Mötley Crüe always performs its songs live but during the last tour Mick struggled to remember chords, played the wrong songs and made constant mistakes which led to his departure from the band. – Sasha Frid	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Last night, I attended the NCAA women’s basketball championship, so I know we’ll have the champions come to the White House, we always do. So, we hope LSU will come but, you know, I’m going to tell Joe [Biden] I think Iowa should come, too, because they played such a good game. – President Biden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Last night I attended the NCAA women’s basketball championship, so I know we’ll have the champions come to the White House, we always do. So, we hope LSU will come but, you know, I’m going to tell Joe [Biden] I think Iowa should come, too, because they played such a good game. – President Biden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Humza Yousaf’s appointment is part of a wider movement taking shape globally that previously was acknowledged only informally – that members of the Pakistani diaspora have long played a vital role in global history. – Noor Ahmed	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We are hopeful that state politics will not be played out in the day-to-day business of a local school district here in the city of Houston, the families and the educators with whom we work are disheartened by the takeover but hopeful that as it manifests, we will be able to work with the people on the other end of the board room toward common solutions that are for the best interest of all the families. – Armando Orduña	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In terms of maternal mortality, it continues to highlight those structural and systemic problems that we saw so clearly during the Covid-19 pandemic, so in terms of issues of racial health inequities, of structural racism and bias, of access to health care, all of those factors that we know have played a role in terms of maternal mortality in the past continue to play a role in maternal mortality. – Chasity Jennings-Nuñez	Found on CNN 1 year ago
So in terms of issues of racial health inequities, of structural racism and bias, of access to health care, all of those factors that we know have played a role in terms of maternal mortality in the past continue to play a role in maternal mortality. – Chasity Jennings-Nuñez	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The game that’s being played is not in chaos. We have good coaches, good players. It’s the things that are happening to the people playing the game, every decision that was made concerning our sport, eventually had to go through many committees. – Mike Krzyzewski	Found on CNN 1 year ago
New tools like genetic data open up new understanding of how these events happen across geography and time, one question we want to look into in the region in Peru where this study was done is how this complex foothill landscape has evolved through time and what role those changes have played in diversification of birds and other organisms. – John Bates	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My first movie was with Clark Gable, but back in those days, the leading role was played by these guys with their eyes taped up, and they talked like this, the producer said the Asians were not good enough and they (were) not box office, but look at us now. – James Hong	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think the reason I got Karen was I played that person in high school in order to stay out of the drama, it was a much easier transition into playing Karen from where I was at in my life at that point. – Amanda Seyfried	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Atsu played for the Black Stars, and he was much loved, and we will sorely miss him. – Mahamudu Bawumia	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Yes, yes, it is. It’s the best I’ve played. – Tiger Woods	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It was a special moment. I was glad that the game went the way it went, even though it made me a little nervous at the end, but Jalen played his tail off, man. All respect to him. More Super Bowl coverage Patrick Mahomes enhances his legacyPlayers criticize Super Bowl LVII fieldEagles to draw ‘ strength ’ from defeatThe best Super Bowl photos Mahomes leads Chiefs to victoryThe call which decided the game. – Patrick Mahomes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There’s a senator named Mike Lee who was also yelling, ‘Liar, liar, house on fire’ kind of stuff last night. … They played last night, something I didn’t even know existed, a video of him saying, ‘I’m here right now to tell you one thing you’ve probably never heard from a politician: It’ll be my objective to phase out Social Security,’. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Americans are tired of being played for suckers. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I played for the Celtics, i did n’t play for Boston. – Russell Legend	Found on CNN 1 year ago

As children, we played cowboys and Indians through the fields and forests, looking for foes as though being set upon was the worst we’d face. As children we found horseshoes, dusty hidden treasures buried in dirt, and we’d take them home and hang them on our walls alongside our Farrah and football posters. Innately we knew that someday we’d grow out of this, so mornings and afternoons we’d carry on, content, a real word in our small vocabulary.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
3 days ago

The IRA's campaign of violence was not solely responsible for achieving its aims. Political developments, international pressure, and changing attitudes within Northern Ireland all played crucial roles. However, the threat of violence and the IRA's ability to disrupt daily life certainly influenced the peace process.

– Paul Bew

added by paddyhayes413
14 days ago

I wholeheartedly believe that success is never achieved in isolation, and I owe a tremendous amount of gratitude to various individuals, groups, and resources that have played a significant role in my journey.

– Adam Treasure

added by TalylorDru
6 months ago

Throughout history, poetry has played a crucial role in preserving cultural heritage and oral traditions.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
6 months ago

Poetry has played a crucial role in raising awareness and inspiring activism throughout history.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
6 months ago

From the days of Spartacus, Weishophf, Karl Marx, Trotski, Belacoon, Rosa Luxenburg, and Ema Goldman, this world conspiracy has been steadily growing. This conspiracy played a definite recognizable role in the tragedy of the French revolution. It has been the mainspring of every subversive movement during the 19th Century. And now at last this band of extraordinary personalities from the underworld of the great cities of Europe and America have gripped the Russian people by the hair of their head and have become the undisputed masters of that enormous empire.

– Sir Winston Churchill

added by Normando
10 months ago

It was played to manipulate you into confusing your dislike for a politician with whether these men are guilty of a crime, whatever the former president’s personal crimes are, you have seen no evidence that Mr. Trump conspired with Ethan Nordean from Seattle.

– Nicholas Smith

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mötley Crüe always performs its songs live but during the last tour Mick struggled to remember chords, played the wrong songs and made constant mistakes which led to his departure from the band.

– Sasha Frid

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Last night, I attended the NCAA women’s basketball championship, so I know we’ll have the champions come to the White House, we always do. So, we hope LSU will come but, you know, I’m going to tell Joe [Biden] I think Iowa should come, too, because they played such a good game.

– President Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Last night I attended the NCAA women’s basketball championship, so I know we’ll have the champions come to the White House, we always do. So, we hope LSU will come but, you know, I’m going to tell Joe [Biden] I think Iowa should come, too, because they played such a good game.

– President Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Humza Yousaf’s appointment is part of a wider movement taking shape globally that previously was acknowledged only informally – that members of the Pakistani diaspora have long played a vital role in global history.

– Noor Ahmed

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are hopeful that state politics will not be played out in the day-to-day business of a local school district here in the city of Houston, the families and the educators with whom we work are disheartened by the takeover but hopeful that as it manifests, we will be able to work with the people on the other end of the board room toward common solutions that are for the best interest of all the families.

– Armando Orduña

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In terms of maternal mortality, it continues to highlight those structural and systemic problems that we saw so clearly during the Covid-19 pandemic, so in terms of issues of racial health inequities, of structural racism and bias, of access to health care, all of those factors that we know have played a role in terms of maternal mortality in the past continue to play a role in maternal mortality.

– Chasity Jennings-Nuñez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So in terms of issues of racial health inequities, of structural racism and bias, of access to health care, all of those factors that we know have played a role in terms of maternal mortality in the past continue to play a role in maternal mortality.

– Chasity Jennings-Nuñez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The game that’s being played is not in chaos. We have good coaches, good players. It’s the things that are happening to the people playing the game, every decision that was made concerning our sport, eventually had to go through many committees.

– Mike Krzyzewski

Found on CNN
1 year ago

New tools like genetic data open up new understanding of how these events happen across geography and time, one question we want to look into in the region in Peru where this study was done is how this complex foothill landscape has evolved through time and what role those changes have played in diversification of birds and other organisms.

– John Bates

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My first movie was with Clark Gable, but back in those days, the leading role was played by these guys with their eyes taped up, and they talked like this, the producer said the Asians were not good enough and they (were) not box office, but look at us now.

– James Hong

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think the reason I got Karen was I played that person in high school in order to stay out of the drama, it was a much easier transition into playing Karen from where I was at in my life at that point.

– Amanda Seyfried

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Atsu played for the Black Stars, and he was much loved, and we will sorely miss him.

– Mahamudu Bawumia

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Yes, yes, it is. It’s the best I’ve played.

– Tiger Woods

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was a special moment. I was glad that the game went the way it went, even though it made me a little nervous at the end, but Jalen played his tail off, man. All respect to him. More Super Bowl coverage Patrick Mahomes enhances his legacyPlayers criticize Super Bowl LVII fieldEagles to draw ‘ strength ’ from defeatThe best Super Bowl photos Mahomes leads Chiefs to victoryThe call which decided the game.

– Patrick Mahomes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s a senator named Mike Lee who was also yelling, ‘Liar, liar, house on fire’ kind of stuff last night. … They played last night, something I didn’t even know existed, a video of him saying, ‘I’m here right now to tell you one thing you’ve probably never heard from a politician: It’ll be my objective to phase out Social Security,’.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Americans are tired of being played for suckers.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I played for the Celtics, i did n’t play for Boston.

– Russell Legend

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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