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It's a problem we've faced for a long time but it's never been this bad, in previous years it used to be in the dozens, now it's in the hundreds. – Mohammed Misrati	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It is shocking that thousands of Vietnamese children in the UK are being used for profit by criminal gangs and that dozens more children are estimated to arrive on our shores every month, that's why it is so important that we work with Vietnam to identify what more we can do to tackle this issue together. – David Cameron	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I was surprised by a massive explosion and then saw dozens of militants surrounding the checkpoint and opening fire. – Ahmed Abu-Ghazal	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If the dozens of countries interested in nuclear energy also choose to pursue uranium enrichment, the risk of proliferation of dangerous nuclear materials and weapons would grow beyond the tipping point. This has been our experience with Iran. – Sam Nunn	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
People have told me I ’m crazy, that I could have 25 more restaurants open than I do now if I worked with single-unit franchisees, that may be OK for a year. But then I ’m dealing with dozens of franchisees and all the problems that come with that. – Chris LaRocca	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Dozens of states - from New York to Utah - are passing laws that protect employment rights on the basis of sexual orientation, thus, between internal challenges and potential legal conflicts, the Boy Scouts of America finds itself in an unsustainable position. – America President Robert Gates	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
First of all, it's not under my aegis, secondly, you would have to expand the body called censorship dozens of times over in order to handle all of the existing WhatsApps groups. – Sima Vaknin-Gil	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We think that competitive threat is getting weaker by the minute, many dozens (of agents) are already coming back. – Alex Chesterman	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The driver saw a large group, dozens of people, at that moment, he took action to stop the train and engage the siren, at which point some people left the tracks. The train was unable to stop before hitting and running over some of them. – The Macedonian prosecutor	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I think Benghazi was a 3:00 a.m. phone call that she never picked up, she didn't -- she didn't provide the security, not just that day, for nine months. Dozens and dozens of requests for more security, all completely ignored by Hillary Clinton. – Hillary Clinton thinking	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I speak for his dozens of buddies, many of whom go back to our days at Catholic Central High, and we want justice for his family. – James Acho	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This wanton killing of innocents is just the most recent of the many vicious acts perpetrated by ISIL-affiliated terrorists against the people of the region, including the murders of dozens of Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai, which only further galvanizes the international community to unite against ISIL, this heinous act once again underscores the urgent need for a political resolution to the conflict in Libya, the continuation of which only benefits terrorist groups, including ISIL. – The White House on Sunday	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Dozens of judges perceived to oppose the new order have found themselves targeted for investigation or forced to retire, and those hand-picked to handle high-profile political or national security cases have issued blatantly unjust rulings, including mass death sentences, these conditions ensure that Egypt's judges will feel free to rule only one way. – Sarah Leah Whitson	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Despite all of that, these children are still having dozens of seizures a day, that’s why if there’s a signal that something like Epidiolex can help these children, we need to figure it out, and get this treatment available to them to help them with this catastrophic illness. – Angus Wilfong	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It appears that the big release has begun, we hope dozens more will be freed in the coming days. – Elizardo Sanchez	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We've reminded the U.S. government that in its country they've given shelter to dozens and dozens of Cuban citizens, some of them accused of horrible crimes, some accused of terrorism, murder and kidnapping, and in every case the U.S. government has decided to welcome them. – Josefina Vidal	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Man is certainly stark mad. He cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens. – Michel de Montaigne	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a flea, yet he makes gods by the dozens. – Michel de Montaigne	added by anonymous 13 years ago
I'm glad I don't have to explain to a man from Mars why each day I set fire to dozens of little pieces of paper, and then put them in my mouth. – Mignon McLaughlin	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The elective system ... offered a bewildering freedom of choice, leaving some graduates with the impression that they had nibbled at dozens of canaps of knowledge and never had their fill. – Ted Morgan	added by anonymous 14 years ago

It's a problem we've faced for a long time but it's never been this bad, in previous years it used to be in the dozens, now it's in the hundreds.

– Mohammed Misrati

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is shocking that thousands of Vietnamese children in the UK are being used for profit by criminal gangs and that dozens more children are estimated to arrive on our shores every month, that's why it is so important that we work with Vietnam to identify what more we can do to tackle this issue together.

– David Cameron

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I was surprised by a massive explosion and then saw dozens of militants surrounding the checkpoint and opening fire.

– Ahmed Abu-Ghazal

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If the dozens of countries interested in nuclear energy also choose to pursue uranium enrichment, the risk of proliferation of dangerous nuclear materials and weapons would grow beyond the tipping point. This has been our experience with Iran.

– Sam Nunn

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

People have told me I ’m crazy, that I could have 25 more restaurants open than I do now if I worked with single-unit franchisees, that may be OK for a year. But then I ’m dealing with dozens of franchisees and all the problems that come with that.

– Chris LaRocca

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Dozens of states - from New York to Utah - are passing laws that protect employment rights on the basis of sexual orientation, thus, between internal challenges and potential legal conflicts, the Boy Scouts of America finds itself in an unsustainable position.

– America President Robert Gates

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

First of all, it's not under my aegis, secondly, you would have to expand the body called censorship dozens of times over in order to handle all of the existing WhatsApps groups.

– Sima Vaknin-Gil

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We think that competitive threat is getting weaker by the minute, many dozens (of agents) are already coming back.

– Alex Chesterman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The driver saw a large group, dozens of people, at that moment, he took action to stop the train and engage the siren, at which point some people left the tracks. The train was unable to stop before hitting and running over some of them.

– The Macedonian prosecutor

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I think Benghazi was a 3:00 a.m. phone call that she never picked up, she didn't -- she didn't provide the security, not just that day, for nine months. Dozens and dozens of requests for more security, all completely ignored by Hillary Clinton.

– Hillary Clinton thinking

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I speak for his dozens of buddies, many of whom go back to our days at Catholic Central High, and we want justice for his family.

– James Acho

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This wanton killing of innocents is just the most recent of the many vicious acts perpetrated by ISIL-affiliated terrorists against the people of the region, including the murders of dozens of Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai, which only further galvanizes the international community to unite against ISIL, this heinous act once again underscores the urgent need for a political resolution to the conflict in Libya, the continuation of which only benefits terrorist groups, including ISIL.

– The White House on Sunday

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Dozens of judges perceived to oppose the new order have found themselves targeted for investigation or forced to retire, and those hand-picked to handle high-profile political or national security cases have issued blatantly unjust rulings, including mass death sentences, these conditions ensure that Egypt's judges will feel free to rule only one way.

– Sarah Leah Whitson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Despite all of that, these children are still having dozens of seizures a day, that’s why if there’s a signal that something like Epidiolex can help these children, we need to figure it out, and get this treatment available to them to help them with this catastrophic illness.

– Angus Wilfong

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It appears that the big release has begun, we hope dozens more will be freed in the coming days.

– Elizardo Sanchez

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We've reminded the U.S. government that in its country they've given shelter to dozens and dozens of Cuban citizens, some of them accused of horrible crimes, some accused of terrorism, murder and kidnapping, and in every case the U.S. government has decided to welcome them.

– Josefina Vidal

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Man is certainly stark mad. He cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.

– Michel de Montaigne

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a flea, yet he makes gods by the dozens.

– Michel de Montaigne

added by anonymous
13 years ago

I'm glad I don't have to explain to a man from Mars why each day I set fire to dozens of little pieces of paper, and then put them in my mouth.

– Mignon McLaughlin

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The elective system ... offered a bewildering freedom of choice, leaving some graduates with the impression that they had nibbled at dozens of canaps of knowledge and never had their fill.

– Ted Morgan

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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