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This harness is pretty tight, i have been hung up on my genitals for far too long, and I’m starting to feel like a freaking Republican lawmaker! – Molly Kearney	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Incoming data suggest inflation remains well above the desired level but showing signs of deceleration, these trends, coupled with tight labor markets, are creating increased optimism among prospective homebuyers as the housing market hits its peak in the spring and summer. – Freddie Mac	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’re entering prime leasing season in an already tight market and seasonal pressure may force new records to occur, i wouldn’t be surprised if we saw a few months where we see more record highs. – Jonathan Miller	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Overall hiking pant fit is quite subjective, but folks should take a few factors into consideration, for starters, Sahara Convertible Pants should n’t limit your range of motion. Lots of hiking pants now tend to have more stretch, which allows a wider range of movement. Pants that are too tight will often limit your range of motion, and tight pants may also limit breathability and ventilation. – Wesley Trimble	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They’re in a super, super tight race to the top for AI and I think they probably don’t want teams slowing them down. – Jevin West	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Make sure to roll everything as tight as you can — not fold — so that you allow the most amount of space in your backpack. – Lugos Travel Shane Mahoney	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The economy continues to show strength, and interest rates are repricing to account for the stronger than expected growth, tight labor market and the threat of sticky inflation. – Freddie Mac	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There were some pretty tight turns, we had some difficulty in the simulator, the computer couldn’t do them that tight, so we had to improvise, and it turned out great. – Tom Vize	Found on CNN 1 year ago
While layoffs from high-profile firms make the headlines, plenty of firms are desperate for more workers, especially tech workers. Those workers are in high demand from the auto industry to the Department of Veterans Affairs to not-for-profits, the labor market is still so tight that many tech workers, and workers with other skills, are snapped up well before they need to collect an unemployment check. And they are more likely to be snapped up by smaller firms, which have a much greater demand for workers than major corporations. – Robert Frick	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think we’re in for a world of pretty tight labor supply, we’re not seeing people coming back who had left the workforce in anything like the numbers we expected … We’re going to have to keep listening to our people to get that balance right. – Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg/Getty	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The pre window process was designed to produce strong presidential candidates who were able to compete in multiple places by jamming the three of these together in such a tight timeframe, you've created a possibility of an impossible process. – Scott Brennan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The military seems to be Chuck Schumer’s new favorite political football, we have passed the defense authorization 61 years in a row. Right now, I am confident there will be broad bipartisan support for number 62 — which makes this tight timeline even more unnecessary. – Marsha Blackburn	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
There is a direct correlation between the state’s sweeping anti-voter law, S.B. 202, and Cobb County’s failure to get over a thousand registered voters their absentee ballots, the anti-voter law put tremendous pressure on elections officials to accomplish a number of responsibilities under a very tight deadline, and in Cobb County, that pressure has resulted in a huge error and hundreds of voters at risk of being disenfranchised. – Rahul Garabadu	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
In a business such as Twitter, which is basically... for better or worse, it is now the town square, and it's where opinions are exchanged, I would expect that in a business that has such huge influence over public opinion and events like an election, you would want to have tight controls to make sure that there's no rogue behavior going on by insiders or bad deeds being committed by outside parties. – Chris Lehman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
All last year the supply chain was very, very tight. Stores were out of stock of many items. They were ordering for a level of demand that was very reasonable, then there was a very fast change in consumer behavior. – Bobby Griffin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If they're operating on tight margins, maybe they can't afford to raise wages to lure more workers. – Harry Holzer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We know that polling is really tight, but we also know that Maxwell has got a lot of momentum on his side, you gotta remember [Frost] started with zero name ID, and now the last polling has him all tied. – Ruben Gallego	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We're witnessing a housing recession in terms of declining home sales and home building, however, it's not a recession in home prices. Inventory remains tight and prices continue to rise nationally with nearly 40 % of homes still commanding the full list price. – Lawrence Yun	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Supply remains fairly tight across most markets, the consequence is that house prices likely will continue to rise, but at a slower pace for the rest of the summer. – Freddie Mac	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think it's going to be very tight, i think when this Senate race smoke clears, we're likely to have a very, very close Senate still, with us up slightly or the Democrats up slightly. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Russia-Ukraine is a factor but... we had tight supplies coming into this. – Rob Haworth	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The only thing worse than the Iran that exists now is Iran with nuclear weapons, and if we can return to the deal and hold them tight. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
You have more people pivoting, they were on the margin to buy a home, but now with mortgage rates spiking, they are in the rental market, the market is already tight. This makes it tighter. – Jonathan Miller	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If temperatures get extreme enough, it's going to be very tight. And if anything goes wrong, you will have problems with supply. – Andrew Dessler	Found on CNN 1 year ago

This harness is pretty tight, i have been hung up on my genitals for far too long, and I’m starting to feel like a freaking Republican lawmaker!

– Molly Kearney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Incoming data suggest inflation remains well above the desired level but showing signs of deceleration, these trends, coupled with tight labor markets, are creating increased optimism among prospective homebuyers as the housing market hits its peak in the spring and summer.

– Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re entering prime leasing season in an already tight market and seasonal pressure may force new records to occur, i wouldn’t be surprised if we saw a few months where we see more record highs.

– Jonathan Miller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Overall hiking pant fit is quite subjective, but folks should take a few factors into consideration, for starters, Sahara Convertible Pants should n’t limit your range of motion. Lots of hiking pants now tend to have more stretch, which allows a wider range of movement. Pants that are too tight will often limit your range of motion, and tight pants may also limit breathability and ventilation.

– Wesley Trimble

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They’re in a super, super tight race to the top for AI and I think they probably don’t want teams slowing them down.

– Jevin West

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Make sure to roll everything as tight as you can — not fold — so that you allow the most amount of space in your backpack.

– Lugos Travel Shane Mahoney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The economy continues to show strength, and interest rates are repricing to account for the stronger than expected growth, tight labor market and the threat of sticky inflation.

– Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There were some pretty tight turns, we had some difficulty in the simulator, the computer couldn’t do them that tight, so we had to improvise, and it turned out great.

– Tom Vize

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While layoffs from high-profile firms make the headlines, plenty of firms are desperate for more workers, especially tech workers. Those workers are in high demand from the auto industry to the Department of Veterans Affairs to not-for-profits, the labor market is still so tight that many tech workers, and workers with other skills, are snapped up well before they need to collect an unemployment check. And they are more likely to be snapped up by smaller firms, which have a much greater demand for workers than major corporations.

– Robert Frick

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think we’re in for a world of pretty tight labor supply, we’re not seeing people coming back who had left the workforce in anything like the numbers we expected … We’re going to have to keep listening to our people to get that balance right.

– Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg/Getty

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The pre window process was designed to produce strong presidential candidates who were able to compete in multiple places by jamming the three of these together in such a tight timeframe, you've created a possibility of an impossible process.

– Scott Brennan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The military seems to be Chuck Schumer’s new favorite political football, we have passed the defense authorization 61 years in a row. Right now, I am confident there will be broad bipartisan support for number 62 — which makes this tight timeline even more unnecessary.

– Marsha Blackburn

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There is a direct correlation between the state’s sweeping anti-voter law, S.B. 202, and Cobb County’s failure to get over a thousand registered voters their absentee ballots, the anti-voter law put tremendous pressure on elections officials to accomplish a number of responsibilities under a very tight deadline, and in Cobb County, that pressure has resulted in a huge error and hundreds of voters at risk of being disenfranchised.

– Rahul Garabadu

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In a business such as Twitter, which is basically... for better or worse, it is now the town square, and it's where opinions are exchanged, I would expect that in a business that has such huge influence over public opinion and events like an election, you would want to have tight controls to make sure that there's no rogue behavior going on by insiders or bad deeds being committed by outside parties.

– Chris Lehman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

All last year the supply chain was very, very tight. Stores were out of stock of many items. They were ordering for a level of demand that was very reasonable, then there was a very fast change in consumer behavior.

– Bobby Griffin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If they're operating on tight margins, maybe they can't afford to raise wages to lure more workers.

– Harry Holzer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We know that polling is really tight, but we also know that Maxwell has got a lot of momentum on his side, you gotta remember [Frost] started with zero name ID, and now the last polling has him all tied.

– Ruben Gallego

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We're witnessing a housing recession in terms of declining home sales and home building, however, it's not a recession in home prices. Inventory remains tight and prices continue to rise nationally with nearly 40 % of homes still commanding the full list price.

– Lawrence Yun

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Supply remains fairly tight across most markets, the consequence is that house prices likely will continue to rise, but at a slower pace for the rest of the summer.

– Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think it's going to be very tight, i think when this Senate race smoke clears, we're likely to have a very, very close Senate still, with us up slightly or the Democrats up slightly.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Russia-Ukraine is a factor but... we had tight supplies coming into this.

– Rob Haworth

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The only thing worse than the Iran that exists now is Iran with nuclear weapons, and if we can return to the deal and hold them tight.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

You have more people pivoting, they were on the margin to buy a home, but now with mortgage rates spiking, they are in the rental market, the market is already tight. This makes it tighter.

– Jonathan Miller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If temperatures get extreme enough, it's going to be very tight. And if anything goes wrong, you will have problems with supply.

– Andrew Dessler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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