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If you can look at it from all angles, and it’s probably two people hugging each other, it’s four hands. It’s not the missing heads that’s the atrocity that other people clamp onto that; it’s a stump that looked like a penis. That’s a joke. – Seneca Scott	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Everybody's freaked out this morning, even as I was walking the streets, you'd you'd see somebody on the phone just crying, you know, somebody else hugging each other and crying. – Mark Davis	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If Leana Wen plans are to go to a 40-to-50-person New Year's Eve party with all the bells and whistles and everybody hugging and kissing and wishing each other a Happy New Year ? I would strongly recommend that, this year, we do not do that. – Anthony Fauci	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I am putting my arms out wide, my big arms, hugging Sonya, wrapping my arms around her, i want her to know, I love her, I support her and I’m praying for her. I can’t wait to hug her when she gets out of the hospital. – Greg Wolf	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
How terrified they must have been, they died hugging each other. – Ali Khalid	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Some individuals might want a heavier weight to feel a sense of' hugging' and calmness, while others might want something lighter. – Fariha Abbasi-Feinberg	Found on CNN 3 years ago
When you think about the feeling of a mother hugging her daughter, the heart beats, it really beats. – Villas Boas	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Consider a stationary collection box or electronic methods of collecting regular financial contributions instead of via shared collection trays or baskets, consider whether physical contact( e.g., shaking hands, hugging, or kissing) can be limited among members of the faith community. – The CDC	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This business is all about shaking hands and hugging people. Now we'll have to make do with a little wave and a smile of the eyes over a mask. – Danilo Piraccini	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Funerals are basically about gathering together and celebrating somebody's life and saying goodbye, these things have been impossible to do. Funerals directors... have been reduced to becoming policemen to prevent people from getting together, standing too close, hugging each other. – Dan Wright	Found on CNN 4 years ago
For a single second, everybody else was gone and I was just hugging my daughter, it was like she was safe for that one minute and I could take it all away from her. – Cheryl Norton	Found on CNN 4 years ago
There is nothing like hugging the children and grandchildren myself. But that is out of the question this year. – Marcia Moskowitz	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Social distancing, one of the recommended mitigation strategies, may be difficult to implement with some cultures accustomed to intimate contact a handshake, kissing, hugging, and not all public health resources are created equal. The measures of containment, screening, quarantine, isolation may vary from one jurisdiction to another. Italy is the European nation with the greatest number of air connections with China, so it is no surprise that this country has been hit the hardest. – Robert Quigley	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We're all still taking major precautions. So, it's not like we're around here hugging each other and shaking hands and things like that. – Jarred Evans	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We saw something striking happen the next morning on the The House floor, republicans who knew John Dingell, and are friends with Debbie Dingell, went up to her on the floor and were very apologetic for the President, hugging her, embracing her, including Louie Gohmert, who is one of President Trump's number one attack dogs in the The House, apologizing for the President. It's a reminder that even though this partisan rancor has hit a fever pitch in Washington amid all the impeachment, there is some decency, still, in the halls of Congress. – Washington Post	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The energy and environment is incredible, everyone is hugging and dancing with each other. – Nate Addlestonetold Fox	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I don't want to live in a world where we outlaw hugging in the workplace, but we also need a world where we all feel comfortable. – Denise Dudley	Found on CNN 4 years ago
In New York City and Boston there isn't as much hugging as you would see in Southern California. – Jodi Smith	Found on CNN 4 years ago
In 2019, there are certain things -- including physical acts like hugging -- that we shouldn't be doing any more, it's just not worth the risk. – Mike Schmidt	Found on CNN 4 years ago
When I got in there they just started hugging me and holding me and told me they were very confident, of course, it has to be tested. – Debra Izzett Skelley	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Somebody was grabbing me from behind, grabbing my arms, and was shaking me to the point where I felt maybe somebody was hugging me. – Kellyanne Conway	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I'll never forget the scene of Ivanka Trump coming out of prison after 21 years and greeting Ivanka Trump family and everybody was crying. Ivanka Trump sons, Ivanka Trump grandsons, everybody was crying and hugging and holding each other. It was a beautiful thing to see, it was a very tough situation. – The President	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The 18-month-old child coughed up some water and was transported to the hospital as a precaution but he was ok. Following the incident, the family installed a fence equipped with a locked door that goes to the pool. Kelly Jackson recalled hugging and thanking her daughter for her help. I hugged her, I cried and I still thank her every day, because honestly, in that matter, two seconds makes a huge difference. Following the heroic act, Halifax Mayor Mayor Mike Savage and Councilor Tony Mancini honored Lexie Comeau-Jackson on Wednesday with a special award, Global News reported. – Kelly Jackson	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
You can plant a tree to celebrate a birthday, an anniversary, a promotion or a business success. Tree hugging is a yoga art to connect with nature. – Amit Ray	added by anonymous 6 years ago

If you can look at it from all angles, and it’s probably two people hugging each other, it’s four hands. It’s not the missing heads that’s the atrocity that other people clamp onto that; it’s a stump that looked like a penis. That’s a joke.

– Seneca Scott

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Everybody's freaked out this morning, even as I was walking the streets, you'd you'd see somebody on the phone just crying, you know, somebody else hugging each other and crying.

– Mark Davis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If Leana Wen plans are to go to a 40-to-50-person New Year's Eve party with all the bells and whistles and everybody hugging and kissing and wishing each other a Happy New Year ? I would strongly recommend that, this year, we do not do that.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I am putting my arms out wide, my big arms, hugging Sonya, wrapping my arms around her, i want her to know, I love her, I support her and I’m praying for her. I can’t wait to hug her when she gets out of the hospital.

– Greg Wolf

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

How terrified they must have been, they died hugging each other.

– Ali Khalid

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Some individuals might want a heavier weight to feel a sense of' hugging' and calmness, while others might want something lighter.

– Fariha Abbasi-Feinberg

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When you think about the feeling of a mother hugging her daughter, the heart beats, it really beats.

– Villas Boas

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Consider a stationary collection box or electronic methods of collecting regular financial contributions instead of via shared collection trays or baskets, consider whether physical contact( e.g., shaking hands, hugging, or kissing) can be limited among members of the faith community.

– The CDC

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This business is all about shaking hands and hugging people. Now we'll have to make do with a little wave and a smile of the eyes over a mask.

– Danilo Piraccini

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Funerals are basically about gathering together and celebrating somebody's life and saying goodbye, these things have been impossible to do. Funerals directors... have been reduced to becoming policemen to prevent people from getting together, standing too close, hugging each other.

– Dan Wright

Found on CNN
4 years ago

For a single second, everybody else was gone and I was just hugging my daughter, it was like she was safe for that one minute and I could take it all away from her.

– Cheryl Norton

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There is nothing like hugging the children and grandchildren myself. But that is out of the question this year.

– Marcia Moskowitz

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Social distancing, one of the recommended mitigation strategies, may be difficult to implement with some cultures accustomed to intimate contact a handshake, kissing, hugging, and not all public health resources are created equal. The measures of containment, screening, quarantine, isolation may vary from one jurisdiction to another. Italy is the European nation with the greatest number of air connections with China, so it is no surprise that this country has been hit the hardest.

– Robert Quigley

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We're all still taking major precautions. So, it's not like we're around here hugging each other and shaking hands and things like that.

– Jarred Evans

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We saw something striking happen the next morning on the The House floor, republicans who knew John Dingell, and are friends with Debbie Dingell, went up to her on the floor and were very apologetic for the President, hugging her, embracing her, including Louie Gohmert, who is one of President Trump's number one attack dogs in the The House, apologizing for the President. It's a reminder that even though this partisan rancor has hit a fever pitch in Washington amid all the impeachment, there is some decency, still, in the halls of Congress.

– Washington Post

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The energy and environment is incredible, everyone is hugging and dancing with each other.

– Nate Addlestonetold Fox

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I don't want to live in a world where we outlaw hugging in the workplace, but we also need a world where we all feel comfortable.

– Denise Dudley

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In New York City and Boston there isn't as much hugging as you would see in Southern California.

– Jodi Smith

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In 2019, there are certain things -- including physical acts like hugging -- that we shouldn't be doing any more, it's just not worth the risk.

– Mike Schmidt

Found on CNN
4 years ago

When I got in there they just started hugging me and holding me and told me they were very confident, of course, it has to be tested.

– Debra Izzett Skelley

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Somebody was grabbing me from behind, grabbing my arms, and was shaking me to the point where I felt maybe somebody was hugging me.

– Kellyanne Conway

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I'll never forget the scene of Ivanka Trump coming out of prison after 21 years and greeting Ivanka Trump family and everybody was crying. Ivanka Trump sons, Ivanka Trump grandsons, everybody was crying and hugging and holding each other. It was a beautiful thing to see, it was a very tough situation.

– The President

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The 18-month-old child coughed up some water and was transported to the hospital as a precaution but he was ok. Following the incident, the family installed a fence equipped with a locked door that goes to the pool. Kelly Jackson recalled hugging and thanking her daughter for her help. I hugged her, I cried and I still thank her every day, because honestly, in that matter, two seconds makes a huge difference. Following the heroic act, Halifax Mayor Mayor Mike Savage and Councilor Tony Mancini honored Lexie Comeau-Jackson on Wednesday with a special award, Global News reported.

– Kelly Jackson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

You can plant a tree to celebrate a birthday, an anniversary, a promotion or a business success. Tree hugging is a yoga art to connect with nature.

– Amit Ray

added by anonymous
6 years ago

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