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I met with Governor DeSantis, and while he has done commendable work in Florida, there is no doubt in my mind that President Trump is the only leader who can save America from the leftist onslaught we are currently facing. – Lance Gooden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
El Paso should not be going through this. Chicago should not be going through this. Houston, Washington, New York, no city should have to make a decision if they're going to provide for their citizens, particularly coming out of Covid or if they're going to deal with an onslaught of migrants and asylum seekers. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Today alone, on the eve of International Transgender Day of Visibility, three anti-trans bills were signed into law across the country, this onslaught is not an accident ; it is overwhelming by design and in direct response to progress in the fight for trans rights. But the Trevor Project will continue supporting our young people while we continue the fight against these policies. – Sam Ames	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If in fact an American journalist was killed, it is a shocking and horrifying event, it is one more example of the brutality of Vladimir Putin and his forces. They’ve targeted schools and mosques and hospitals and journalists. And it is why we are working so hard to impose severe consequences on him and to try to help the Ukrainians with every form of military assistance we can muster to be able to push back against the onslaught of these Russian forces. – Jake Sullivan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
For our LGBTQ+ Americans, let’s finally get the bipartisan Equality Act to my desk, the onslaught of state laws targeting transgender Americans and their families is simply wrong. As I said last year, especially to our younger transgender Americans, I will always have your back as your president, so you can be yourself and reach your God-given potential. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The attack on our democracy is real, from the January 6th insurrection to the onslaught of Republican's anti-voting laws in a number of states, it's no longer just about who gets to vote. It's about who gets to count the vote and whether your vote counts at all. It's about two insidious things : voter suppression and election subversion. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It’s been very distressing to this relentless onslaught on Hong Kong’s freedoms and back-tracking on the commitment that was made to preserve Hong Kong’s autonomy. – Jeremy Tam	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
We have seen some hedging but we haven’t seen an onslaught yet. As prices go up, hedging will increase. – Gary Ross	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Honestly Gabrielle Union's just one big anxiety attack, between the global pandemic that the world is experiencing and waking up every day to the brutalization, the murder of black bodies.... [ it's daily ]... the nonstop onslaught of trauma... I don't even know if anxiety is a big enough word. – Gabrielle Union	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The Myanmar military onslaught has increasingly targeted civilians with indiscriminate artillery attacks and aerial bombings that amount to soldiers wantonly retaliating against populations living near spots where Arakan Army has staged ambushes or IED attacks. – Phil Robertson	Found on CNN 4 years ago
And not come out at a time the economy is under pressure in all countries, come out with this onslaught. – Rocio Nahle	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Thus perhaps the most dangerous of all socialist attacks on America in the 1990s is the onslaught to register and confiscate America's firearms. America cannot be subjugated to communism or a socialist dictatorship until Americans are first disarmed. Poland has strict gun control; so does Cambodia, Russia, and Red China. Over 100 million people were brutally slaughtered in those countries, but first they were disarmed. The danger to people when they can't own guns is far greater than any danger gun ownership can ever create. – David S. McAlvaney	added by Normando 4 years ago
Instead of celebrating American history the week of our nation's independence, Nike has apparently decided that Betsy Ross is unworthy, and has bowed to the current onslaught of political correctness and historical revisionism. – Doug Ducey	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Words cannot express my disappointment at this terrible decision. I am embarrassed for Nike, instead of celebrating American history the week of our nation's independence, Nike has apparently decided that Betsy Ross is unworthy, and has bowed to the current onslaught of political correctness and historical revisionism. – Doug Ducey	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
' Endgame' has literally sprinted to heights that were once unthinkable, the only thing that could slow its ascent is the onslaught of notable summer blockbusters hitting theaters in coming weeks starting with' Pokémon : Detective Pikachu' next weekend. – Paul Dergarabedian	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It is an onslaught ... We do not have the resources to process all the applicants. We have to pick-and-choose, prioritising the least risky applicants. – Marius Jurgilas	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It will be especially challenging for Tesla as it desperately tries to rack up more quarterly profits after having one in the third quarter, and it faces an onslaught of competitors in the next couple of years. – Michelle Krebs	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
In order to sell the onslaught of baby stuff -- and this includes sleep' methods' or parenting' styles' -- you need to create a right and wrong. – Elizabeth Isadora Gold	Found on CNN 5 years ago
As you know, I'm willing to send the military to defend our southern border if necessary, all 'cause -- because of the illegal immigration onslaught brought by the Democrats because they refuse to acknowledge or to change the laws, they like it. They also figure everybody coming in is going to vote Democrat, you know. Hey, they're not so stupid when you think about it, right? – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Iran backs Shi’a groups and Saudi Arabia backs ones that adhere to Saudi Arabia own strain of Sunni Muslims doctrine, iran sees this as a largely defensive operation – protecting co-religionists against a violent onslaught that the Pakistan state is unwilling or unable to stave off. – Jonah Blank	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Britt Slabinski and Britt Slabinski team didn't even hesitate for a moment... they went back to that mountain... they jumped out onto a furious onslaught of machine gun fire... and charged uphill toward the enemy. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The majority of Americans -- let's say it again -- wanted Hillary Clinton, the majority of Americans did not want Donald Trump. It is the responsibility of this minority of Democrats in Congress to block, obstruct, disrupt and do whatever they can to prevent the onslaught that is going to happen with Donald Trump. – Michael Moore	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
We can’t forget that trans people continue to face an onslaught of microaggressions every single day of their lives. – Johanna Olson-Kennedy	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Through the ongoing onslaught on Aleppo, The Russians seeks to tip the balance of power on the ground in favor of the Assad regime, with the aim of imposing a political solution favorable to The Russians. – Khalid Saleh	Found on CNN 8 years ago

I met with Governor DeSantis, and while he has done commendable work in Florida, there is no doubt in my mind that President Trump is the only leader who can save America from the leftist onslaught we are currently facing.

– Lance Gooden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

El Paso should not be going through this. Chicago should not be going through this. Houston, Washington, New York, no city should have to make a decision if they're going to provide for their citizens, particularly coming out of Covid or if they're going to deal with an onslaught of migrants and asylum seekers.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Today alone, on the eve of International Transgender Day of Visibility, three anti-trans bills were signed into law across the country, this onslaught is not an accident ; it is overwhelming by design and in direct response to progress in the fight for trans rights. But the Trevor Project will continue supporting our young people while we continue the fight against these policies.

– Sam Ames

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If in fact an American journalist was killed, it is a shocking and horrifying event, it is one more example of the brutality of Vladimir Putin and his forces. They’ve targeted schools and mosques and hospitals and journalists. And it is why we are working so hard to impose severe consequences on him and to try to help the Ukrainians with every form of military assistance we can muster to be able to push back against the onslaught of these Russian forces.

– Jake Sullivan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For our LGBTQ+ Americans, let’s finally get the bipartisan Equality Act to my desk, the onslaught of state laws targeting transgender Americans and their families is simply wrong. As I said last year, especially to our younger transgender Americans, I will always have your back as your president, so you can be yourself and reach your God-given potential.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The attack on our democracy is real, from the January 6th insurrection to the onslaught of Republican's anti-voting laws in a number of states, it's no longer just about who gets to vote. It's about who gets to count the vote and whether your vote counts at all. It's about two insidious things : voter suppression and election subversion.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s been very distressing to this relentless onslaught on Hong Kong’s freedoms and back-tracking on the commitment that was made to preserve Hong Kong’s autonomy.

– Jeremy Tam

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We have seen some hedging but we haven’t seen an onslaught yet. As prices go up, hedging will increase.

– Gary Ross

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Honestly Gabrielle Union's just one big anxiety attack, between the global pandemic that the world is experiencing and waking up every day to the brutalization, the murder of black bodies.... [ it's daily ]... the nonstop onslaught of trauma... I don't even know if anxiety is a big enough word.

– Gabrielle Union

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The Myanmar military onslaught has increasingly targeted civilians with indiscriminate artillery attacks and aerial bombings that amount to soldiers wantonly retaliating against populations living near spots where Arakan Army has staged ambushes or IED attacks.

– Phil Robertson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

And not come out at a time the economy is under pressure in all countries, come out with this onslaught.

– Rocio Nahle

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Thus perhaps the most dangerous of all socialist attacks on America in the 1990s is the onslaught to register and confiscate America's firearms. America cannot be subjugated to communism or a socialist dictatorship until Americans are first disarmed. Poland has strict gun control; so does Cambodia, Russia, and Red China. Over 100 million people were brutally slaughtered in those countries, but first they were disarmed. The danger to people when they can't own guns is far greater than any danger gun ownership can ever create.

– David S. McAlvaney

added by Normando
4 years ago

Instead of celebrating American history the week of our nation's independence, Nike has apparently decided that Betsy Ross is unworthy, and has bowed to the current onslaught of political correctness and historical revisionism.

– Doug Ducey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Words cannot express my disappointment at this terrible decision. I am embarrassed for Nike, instead of celebrating American history the week of our nation's independence, Nike has apparently decided that Betsy Ross is unworthy, and has bowed to the current onslaught of political correctness and historical revisionism.

– Doug Ducey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

' Endgame' has literally sprinted to heights that were once unthinkable, the only thing that could slow its ascent is the onslaught of notable summer blockbusters hitting theaters in coming weeks starting with' Pokémon : Detective Pikachu' next weekend.

– Paul Dergarabedian

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It is an onslaught ... We do not have the resources to process all the applicants. We have to pick-and-choose, prioritising the least risky applicants.

– Marius Jurgilas

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It will be especially challenging for Tesla as it desperately tries to rack up more quarterly profits after having one in the third quarter, and it faces an onslaught of competitors in the next couple of years.

– Michelle Krebs

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

In order to sell the onslaught of baby stuff -- and this includes sleep' methods' or parenting' styles' -- you need to create a right and wrong.

– Elizabeth Isadora Gold

Found on CNN
5 years ago

As you know, I'm willing to send the military to defend our southern border if necessary, all 'cause -- because of the illegal immigration onslaught brought by the Democrats because they refuse to acknowledge or to change the laws, they like it. They also figure everybody coming in is going to vote Democrat, you know. Hey, they're not so stupid when you think about it, right?

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Iran backs Shi’a groups and Saudi Arabia backs ones that adhere to Saudi Arabia own strain of Sunni Muslims doctrine, iran sees this as a largely defensive operation – protecting co-religionists against a violent onslaught that the Pakistan state is unwilling or unable to stave off.

– Jonah Blank

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Britt Slabinski and Britt Slabinski team didn't even hesitate for a moment... they went back to that mountain... they jumped out onto a furious onslaught of machine gun fire... and charged uphill toward the enemy.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The majority of Americans -- let's say it again -- wanted Hillary Clinton, the majority of Americans did not want Donald Trump. It is the responsibility of this minority of Democrats in Congress to block, obstruct, disrupt and do whatever they can to prevent the onslaught that is going to happen with Donald Trump.

– Michael Moore

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We can’t forget that trans people continue to face an onslaught of microaggressions every single day of their lives.

– Johanna Olson-Kennedy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Through the ongoing onslaught on Aleppo, The Russians seeks to tip the balance of power on the ground in favor of the Assad regime, with the aim of imposing a political solution favorable to The Russians.

– Khalid Saleh

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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