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We really moved the ball well and got good open shots, guys knocked them down. – Draymond Green	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They made contact, they played hard, just like we did, and they still had to hit the ball. They still did it. – Griffey Sr.	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
True, I am often attired in a sweatshirt and ball cap, and yes, I do share a certain resemblance with the culprit, i've also been spotted in Medford on more than one occasion, (a lovely town by any standard.) However, I am not '5'6. – Mike Rowe	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We're shooting the ball real well, we're making shots. We're executing well. – Doc Rivers	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
True, I am often attired in a sweatshirt and ball cap, and yes, I do share a certain resemblance with the culprit, i've also been spotted in Medford on more than one occasion, (a lovely town by any standard.) However, I am not. – Mike Rowe	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It's been a different year certainly, a different week, different approach, i think when I was in there, we ran the ball better. We held on to the ball, caught the ball better. That's just kind of how it worked out. – Peyton Manning	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Previously we've needed complicated controls to fly drones, but now we can use a wearable device, and through human behavior and gestures directly interact with them - using a hand to control and fly drones directly, we can also control a ball, like that in Star Wars' BB-8 droid, using a wearable device as well. – Mark Ven	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We can also control a ball, like that in Star Wars' BB-8 droid, using a wearable device as well. – Mark Ven	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Nothing surprises you about the Patriots and strategy and what they think, so we were excited for the opportunity to get the ball and have a chance to put them away. – Ryan Fitzpatrick	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I thought that was the best thing to do, there was a pass interference penalty on third down, they got the stop, we get the ball back where we want it. – Bill Belichick	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There was a pass interference penalty on third down, they got the stop, we get the ball back where we want it. – Bill Belichick	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
His home run in Game 5 of the 1986 ALCS was a signature moment in Red Sox history, we shared his unbridled joy when he hopped into the air as the ball cleared the fence in Anaheim. Hendu played just two seasons in Boston, but we always regarded him as one of us and are grateful for the time we were able to enjoy his talent and infectious personality. Everywhere he went, Henderson made friends. He was a great ambassador for our game, and we have lost him far too soon. – The Red Sox	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The car was like a bowling ball and the human bodies were like pins. – Rabia Qureshi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We needed to pick it up on the defensive end, we know when we get stops and push the ball, they couldn't keep up. – Draymond Green	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Everyone remembers the kid in the playground who kicked the ball into the woods when he lost the game, that kid wasn’t given the skills to recover from failure. You don’t want to be that kid. – Matthew Biel	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Far and away, the most important takeaway from the The Fed meeting is their expectations of the velocity of the rate rise, i know that they don't have a crystal ball, but I want to get a better expectation for how quickly they expect to raise rates. – Philip Blancato	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I tried to grip a ball on the sideline and thought it was just a bruise I could (play) through, but I went in and got the X-ray. – Cincinnati Bengals	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This recommendation attempts to balance the need for an adequate number of seating options with our desire to preserve the interactive pre-game and in-game fan experience, where fans can catch foul balls, see their favorite players up close and, if they are lucky, catch a tossed ball or other souvenir. – Commissioner Rob Manfred	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We turned the ball over way too much in the third quarter, just simple passing, dribbling and catching issues. – Dave Joerger	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We certainly feel that President Museveni holds the ball on this right now, and therefore some of the consequences if the talks don't get started. – Thomas Perriello	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I walk. And I walk ... I'm just walking, and that's it, i would like to be able to get to that first (bending over to pick up ball). If I can get to that, then we can start talking about golf. – Tiger Woods	Found on CNN 8 years ago
As I noted, Heidi and I, we have two little girls. I'm very glad we don't have 17, and it's a great example when the war on women came up, Republicans would curl up in a ball, they'd say, 'Don't hurt me.' Jiminy Cricket! – Ted Cruz	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There's no way we can win when if we turn the ball over as much as we did tonight, some of that had to do with( Bledsoe) being out, and some of it had to do with the Spurs' defense. We just have to take better care of the ball. – Markieff Morris '	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I got my tee out and picked the ball up to clean it, i got my yardage and I go through my normal routine and without even thinking. Michael Kim, Michael Kim, was looking at me funny and I ’m like, ‘ what’s Michael Kim looking at ? ’ and then Michael Kim says to me ‘ what are you doing ? ’ . – Northern Irishman McDowell	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

We really moved the ball well and got good open shots, guys knocked them down.

– Draymond Green

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They made contact, they played hard, just like we did, and they still had to hit the ball. They still did it.

– Griffey Sr.

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

True, I am often attired in a sweatshirt and ball cap, and yes, I do share a certain resemblance with the culprit, i've also been spotted in Medford on more than one occasion, (a lovely town by any standard.) However, I am not '5'6.

– Mike Rowe

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We're shooting the ball real well, we're making shots. We're executing well.

– Doc Rivers

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

– Mike Rowe

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's been a different year certainly, a different week, different approach, i think when I was in there, we ran the ball better. We held on to the ball, caught the ball better. That's just kind of how it worked out.

– Peyton Manning

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Previously we've needed complicated controls to fly drones, but now we can use a wearable device, and through human behavior and gestures directly interact with them - using a hand to control and fly drones directly, we can also control a ball, like that in Star Wars' BB-8 droid, using a wearable device as well.

– Mark Ven

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We can also control a ball, like that in Star Wars' BB-8 droid, using a wearable device as well.

– Mark Ven

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Nothing surprises you about the Patriots and strategy and what they think, so we were excited for the opportunity to get the ball and have a chance to put them away.

– Ryan Fitzpatrick

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I thought that was the best thing to do, there was a pass interference penalty on third down, they got the stop, we get the ball back where we want it.

– Bill Belichick

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There was a pass interference penalty on third down, they got the stop, we get the ball back where we want it.

– Bill Belichick

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

His home run in Game 5 of the 1986 ALCS was a signature moment in Red Sox history, we shared his unbridled joy when he hopped into the air as the ball cleared the fence in Anaheim. Hendu played just two seasons in Boston, but we always regarded him as one of us and are grateful for the time we were able to enjoy his talent and infectious personality. Everywhere he went, Henderson made friends. He was a great ambassador for our game, and we have lost him far too soon.

– The Red Sox

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The car was like a bowling ball and the human bodies were like pins.

– Rabia Qureshi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We needed to pick it up on the defensive end, we know when we get stops and push the ball, they couldn't keep up.

– Draymond Green

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Everyone remembers the kid in the playground who kicked the ball into the woods when he lost the game, that kid wasn’t given the skills to recover from failure. You don’t want to be that kid.

– Matthew Biel

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Far and away, the most important takeaway from the The Fed meeting is their expectations of the velocity of the rate rise, i know that they don't have a crystal ball, but I want to get a better expectation for how quickly they expect to raise rates.

– Philip Blancato

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I tried to grip a ball on the sideline and thought it was just a bruise I could (play) through, but I went in and got the X-ray.

– Cincinnati Bengals

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This recommendation attempts to balance the need for an adequate number of seating options with our desire to preserve the interactive pre-game and in-game fan experience, where fans can catch foul balls, see their favorite players up close and, if they are lucky, catch a tossed ball or other souvenir.

– Commissioner Rob Manfred

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We turned the ball over way too much in the third quarter, just simple passing, dribbling and catching issues.

– Dave Joerger

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We certainly feel that President Museveni holds the ball on this right now, and therefore some of the consequences if the talks don't get started.

– Thomas Perriello

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I walk. And I walk ... I'm just walking, and that's it, i would like to be able to get to that first (bending over to pick up ball). If I can get to that, then we can start talking about golf.

– Tiger Woods

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As I noted, Heidi and I, we have two little girls. I'm very glad we don't have 17, and it's a great example when the war on women came up, Republicans would curl up in a ball, they'd say, 'Don't hurt me.' Jiminy Cricket!

– Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There's no way we can win when if we turn the ball over as much as we did tonight, some of that had to do with( Bledsoe) being out, and some of it had to do with the Spurs' defense. We just have to take better care of the ball.

– Markieff Morris '

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I got my tee out and picked the ball up to clean it, i got my yardage and I go through my normal routine and without even thinking. Michael Kim, Michael Kim, was looking at me funny and I ’m like, ‘ what’s Michael Kim looking at ? ’ and then Michael Kim says to me ‘ what are you doing ? ’ .

– Northern Irishman McDowell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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