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Most users will flock to where the content creators go next, instagram, Snapchat, and Youtube Shorts stand to benefit the most as content creators will still prefer places where they can monetize their content. – Lian Jye Su	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Pack enough socks and underwear to last your entire trip so that you only have to launder larger items such as pants, shirts and shorts during your travels. – Lugos Travel Shane Mahoney	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You’re like a book I hate to read, a story I want to skip through to the end. You take my soul and blow me straight into hell. I’m high on wigged out poems, short shorts that don’t stop. Am I dead? I DON’T KNOW WHAT’S REAL! What about you? – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 1 year ago
Go back afterward and say,' You know what, we were packing for the trip, and I was pulling out last year's shorts and they didn't fit, and I said some really mean things about my body. That comes from an old way of thinking, and I'm really trying to think about Oona Hanson in a different way. – Oona Hanson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The whole world turned upside down, we were staying at my husband's office. I was holding my shorts up with a phone cord. – Amy Weiss	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Two hours later he comes back …. ‘ Hey, you gon na have a drink with John Daly now ? ’ he goes, ‘ Nah I ’m gon na go get my gym shorts on and go work out. – John Daly	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Turning Ahmaud Arbery into a victim after the choices that he made does not reflect the reality of what brought Ahmaud Arbery to Satilla Shores in his khaki shorts with no socks to cover his long, dirty toenails. – Laura Hogue	Found on CNN 2 years ago
He allegedly bribed a collector without giving him any money, to look the other way on a test that was negative? no witnesses, no nothing. He walked in a T-shirt and shorts on crutches. How can you bribe somebody? – Peter Schaffer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
One my favorite things to do if it’s still hot, but you’re so ready to get into fall attire is to mix and match your spring/summer pieces with your fall/winter, so, one thing I love to do is maybe a miniskirt or fun paper bag shorts, but then pairing it with one of your fall jackets. – Sarah McDonald	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We had an event that we went to that we dressed alike -- our socks matched, our sneakers matched, our sunglasses matched our shorts were black -- she made us tank tops that said that she was the big sister and I was Cassandra Madison, we kind of just went with it like as a joke. It was not serious at all. – Julia Tinetti	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Fundamental and momentum shorts have incurred very large mark-to-market losses and they have been squeezed out of their positions, we saw over the last couple of days some serious short covering in the name. – Ihor Dusaniwsky	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
We are seeing short sellers hold and build their positions in the hopes of making back some of their losses hoping for a year-end swoon in Tesla’s stock price, by the beginning of 2021 we should be able to see whether it’s the Tesla longs or Tesla shorts that are on Santa’s naughty or nice lists. – Ihor Dusaniwsky	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Jerry Prevo know, it was weird because she's pregnant so she couldn't get her( shorts) up and I was like, trying to like -- I have a pair of jeans I haven't worn in a long time so I couldn't get mine zipped either, so I just put my belly out like hers. – Jerry Falwell Jr.	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It is true I've only made a few films with women, in my long career, I've only gotten the chance to work with female directors a few times. I've made shorts, commercials, music videos and features with Marya Cohen, Mira Nair, Rebecca Zlotowski, Anna Rose Holmer, Sofia Coppola, Shirin Neshat, and Natalie Portman. Unfortunately, the unmade films I have tried to make are a ghost history. – Natalie Portman	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Some shorts covered after the director gave the WHO's stamp of approval to China's aggressive containment effort, for now, the market's risk lights have shifted from flickering on red to a steady shade of amber, which could bring more risk back into play. – Stephen Innes	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I checked his pulse, he wasn't breathing, he didn't have a pulse, i pulled him on the floor, undid his shorts, attached the AED( automatic external defibrillator). I did CPR. – Jeff Ginn	Found on CNN 4 years ago
My life has not been the same, it's just been like a roller coaster.Guyger, who is white, testified that after working long hours on September 6, 2018, she returned to her Dallas County apartment complex. In uniform but off duty, she approached what she thought was her apartment. She noticed the door was partially open, saw a man inside who she believed to be an intruder, and fired her service weapon, killing him.How Botham Jeans mother is preparing to face the former police officer who killed her sonIn fact, she was at the apartment directly above hers -- which belonged to the 26-year-old Jean, who was black. Prosecutors said Jean had been on the couch in his shorts, watching TV and eating vanilla ice cream when Guyger walked in.Read MoreJurors deliberated for less than 24 hours before reaching the verdict. Guyger was booked into the North Tower Detention Center in Dallas Tuesday afternoon, according to the county website.Though the topic of race did not figure prominently in the trial itself, outside the courtroom, Jean's case had became a focal point in the national conversation on policing and the threat of violence people of color face in daily life.After the verdict, S. Lee Merritt, an attorney for Jean's family, called the murder conviction a. – Allison Jean	Found on CNN 4 years ago
My shorts covered EVERYTHING but apparently was too distracting to enter the plane. – Tisha Rowe	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Imagine raising an American royal in Britain, it's hard enough I think for a lot of Americans to come to London and get to grips with boarding schools and prep schools and little caps and little shorts and how we raise children in the UK. – Nick Bullen	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
He wanted to stay around until it’s freezing cold outside, but I didn’t mind spending Christmas in shorts and a t-shirt so it’s a win-win, it meant a lot to him, and it’s one of those things where we’ll never forget that. – Andrew Heafner	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I remember I had a thumb injury and went into Strauss ’ office and Richard Strauss started pulling down my wrestling shorts, i ’m like, what the f --- are you doing ? And I went out and told Russ and Jim Jordan what happened. I was not having it. They went in and talked to Richard Strauss. – Dunyasha Yetts	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I had a pair of shorts on, i got bit by a spider but I did n’t know it. I did n’t feel it bite me. The next day, I had a red mark on my leg, and it kept getting bigger. I kept trying to take care of it by Bob Uecker but it kept getting worse. – Bob Uecker	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Finally making that decision to have my leg cut off was the best thing I ever did. It’s totally changed my confidence. ' CINDERELLA WEIGHT ’ IS A DANGEROUS VIRAL DIET GOAL, EXPERTS WARN For the first time in my life I am wearing shorts and short dresses. When I do wear pants I cut off one of the legs to show off my prosthesis. I'm so proud of it, and thankful for the new life it's given me. – Kristy Wimberly	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Just about everything I do, Hooters is always my base, my heart, any success I’ve ever had, I always brought them along with me. They were a launching pad for me. And the Hooters girl? She’s an icon. All you need to do is see those orange shorts. – Lynne Austin	Found on FOX News 6 years ago

Most users will flock to where the content creators go next, instagram, Snapchat, and Youtube Shorts stand to benefit the most as content creators will still prefer places where they can monetize their content.

– Lian Jye Su

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Pack enough socks and underwear to last your entire trip so that you only have to launder larger items such as pants, shirts and shorts during your travels.

– Lugos Travel Shane Mahoney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You’re like a book I hate to read, a story I want to skip through to the end. You take my soul and blow me straight into hell. I’m high on wigged out poems, short shorts that don’t stop. Am I dead? I DON’T KNOW WHAT’S REAL! What about you?

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
1 year ago

Go back afterward and say,' You know what, we were packing for the trip, and I was pulling out last year's shorts and they didn't fit, and I said some really mean things about my body. That comes from an old way of thinking, and I'm really trying to think about Oona Hanson in a different way.

– Oona Hanson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The whole world turned upside down, we were staying at my husband's office. I was holding my shorts up with a phone cord.

– Amy Weiss

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Two hours later he comes back …. ‘ Hey, you gon na have a drink with John Daly now ? ’ he goes, ‘ Nah I ’m gon na go get my gym shorts on and go work out.

– John Daly

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Turning Ahmaud Arbery into a victim after the choices that he made does not reflect the reality of what brought Ahmaud Arbery to Satilla Shores in his khaki shorts with no socks to cover his long, dirty toenails.

– Laura Hogue

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He allegedly bribed a collector without giving him any money, to look the other way on a test that was negative? no witnesses, no nothing. He walked in a T-shirt and shorts on crutches. How can you bribe somebody?

– Peter Schaffer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

One my favorite things to do if it’s still hot, but you’re so ready to get into fall attire is to mix and match your spring/summer pieces with your fall/winter, so, one thing I love to do is maybe a miniskirt or fun paper bag shorts, but then pairing it with one of your fall jackets.

– Sarah McDonald

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We had an event that we went to that we dressed alike -- our socks matched, our sneakers matched, our sunglasses matched our shorts were black -- she made us tank tops that said that she was the big sister and I was Cassandra Madison, we kind of just went with it like as a joke. It was not serious at all.

– Julia Tinetti

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Fundamental and momentum shorts have incurred very large mark-to-market losses and they have been squeezed out of their positions, we saw over the last couple of days some serious short covering in the name.

– Ihor Dusaniwsky

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We are seeing short sellers hold and build their positions in the hopes of making back some of their losses hoping for a year-end swoon in Tesla’s stock price, by the beginning of 2021 we should be able to see whether it’s the Tesla longs or Tesla shorts that are on Santa’s naughty or nice lists.

– Ihor Dusaniwsky

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Jerry Prevo know, it was weird because she's pregnant so she couldn't get her( shorts) up and I was like, trying to like -- I have a pair of jeans I haven't worn in a long time so I couldn't get mine zipped either, so I just put my belly out like hers.

– Jerry Falwell Jr.

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is true I've only made a few films with women, in my long career, I've only gotten the chance to work with female directors a few times. I've made shorts, commercials, music videos and features with Marya Cohen, Mira Nair, Rebecca Zlotowski, Anna Rose Holmer, Sofia Coppola, Shirin Neshat, and Natalie Portman. Unfortunately, the unmade films I have tried to make are a ghost history.

– Natalie Portman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Some shorts covered after the director gave the WHO's stamp of approval to China's aggressive containment effort, for now, the market's risk lights have shifted from flickering on red to a steady shade of amber, which could bring more risk back into play.

– Stephen Innes

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I checked his pulse, he wasn't breathing, he didn't have a pulse, i pulled him on the floor, undid his shorts, attached the AED( automatic external defibrillator). I did CPR.

– Jeff Ginn

Found on CNN
4 years ago

My life has not been the same, it's just been like a roller coaster.Guyger, who is white, testified that after working long hours on September 6, 2018, she returned to her Dallas County apartment complex. In uniform but off duty, she approached what she thought was her apartment. She noticed the door was partially open, saw a man inside who she believed to be an intruder, and fired her service weapon, killing him.How Botham Jeans mother is preparing to face the former police officer who killed her sonIn fact, she was at the apartment directly above hers -- which belonged to the 26-year-old Jean, who was black. Prosecutors said Jean had been on the couch in his shorts, watching TV and eating vanilla ice cream when Guyger walked in.Read MoreJurors deliberated for less than 24 hours before reaching the verdict. Guyger was booked into the North Tower Detention Center in Dallas Tuesday afternoon, according to the county website.Though the topic of race did not figure prominently in the trial itself, outside the courtroom, Jean's case had became a focal point in the national conversation on policing and the threat of violence people of color face in daily life.After the verdict, S. Lee Merritt, an attorney for Jean's family, called the murder conviction a.

– Allison Jean

Found on CNN
4 years ago

My shorts covered EVERYTHING but apparently was too distracting to enter the plane.

– Tisha Rowe

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Imagine raising an American royal in Britain, it's hard enough I think for a lot of Americans to come to London and get to grips with boarding schools and prep schools and little caps and little shorts and how we raise children in the UK.

– Nick Bullen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

He wanted to stay around until it’s freezing cold outside, but I didn’t mind spending Christmas in shorts and a t-shirt so it’s a win-win, it meant a lot to him, and it’s one of those things where we’ll never forget that.

– Andrew Heafner

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I remember I had a thumb injury and went into Strauss ’ office and Richard Strauss started pulling down my wrestling shorts, i ’m like, what the f --- are you doing ? And I went out and told Russ and Jim Jordan what happened. I was not having it. They went in and talked to Richard Strauss.

– Dunyasha Yetts

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I had a pair of shorts on, i got bit by a spider but I did n’t know it. I did n’t feel it bite me. The next day, I had a red mark on my leg, and it kept getting bigger. I kept trying to take care of it by Bob Uecker but it kept getting worse.

– Bob Uecker

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Finally making that decision to have my leg cut off was the best thing I ever did. It’s totally changed my confidence. ' CINDERELLA WEIGHT ’ IS A DANGEROUS VIRAL DIET GOAL, EXPERTS WARN For the first time in my life I am wearing shorts and short dresses. When I do wear pants I cut off one of the legs to show off my prosthesis. I'm so proud of it, and thankful for the new life it's given me.

– Kristy Wimberly

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Just about everything I do, Hooters is always my base, my heart, any success I’ve ever had, I always brought them along with me. They were a launching pad for me. And the Hooters girl? She’s an icon. All you need to do is see those orange shorts.

– Lynne Austin

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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