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The Court appoints itself – instead of Congress or the expert agency – the decision-maker on climate policy, i cannot think of many things more frightening. – Elena Kagan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Ignoring antisemitism when convenient is abhorrent ; it must always be exposed, condemned, and prevented regardless of political allegiance, the deafening silence emanating from GOP leaders regarding former President Trump’s meeting with Nick Fuentes and Kanye West, Nick Fuentes and Kanye West, is frightening. – Liora Rez	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Our show is very female-driven and the plight of women right now in this country is remarkable. What is happening, what lays ahead of us and what battles we're gon na have to wage to not go back into some dark age, it's frightening. – Debbie Allen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These are frightening scenarios that we still have the capacity to prevent, this study shows you the abyss, but it also shows you that we have some agency to prevent these scenarios from happening. – Vargas Zeppetello	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I don't think that there's suddenly any more fraud or anything different going on, it's just one person saying there was and having so many people that believe everything he says, that they now have taken that as their message. There in itself is the most frightening thing in this country. – Susan Loconsole	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It was getting more and more frightening as time went by where he just was like, rebelling. – Austin Butler	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
People are enjoying it. And that’s been very gratifying, because obviously it was very frightening before the book came out — because you hope that people won't reject your life. – Getty Images	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I know it can be frightening, but I think people should take comfort in the fact that essentially, the things New York State health officials need to do to protect New York State health officials are the same things New York State health officials've done in the past. – Wesley Long	Found on CNN 2 years ago
To hear how it has impacted their quality of life, that was frightening for me. – Steve Sanders	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We are thankful Riley is safe, commend his driving skills during a frightening situation, and our hearts are with other families in Texas that have been affected by these storms. – Bruce Lowrie Chevrolet	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I never thought that I would have to live through another, more frightening war where people from both sides are dying -- mothers are losing their children, wives are losing their sons and their husbands. – Leonid Stanislavskyi	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The idea that the main symbol that stood in your city for 1,000 years could be at risk or could be destroyed is very frightening. – Jacob Lassin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
There are other technologies that they're already using that we feel like they should cut back on, and yet they're adding on another type of surveillance technology that's frightening, to be honest, this certainly seems like it's something that's built for something very aggressive, like the theaters of war, rather than in a community. – Vicki Gaubeca	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I looked upon the ground where my feet layed, The sorrow, the pain, all went away, I done it, I made it, No one is left... Who is to stop me, Who can take my breath, I ponder these things so ever frightening, For doing your mom was quite exciting... – Impostor	added by anonymous 2 years ago
I think that we are in a very frightening time, people who are much, much smarter than me, who have studied this much, much longer than I have are ringing the alarm. – Nikole Hannah-Jones	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Your cat will simply associate the frightening behavior with you, their trusted owner instead of the innocuous tree, by following this holiday suggestion, you are much more likely to fracture your relationship with your cat than save a single ornament. – Monica Freden-Tarant	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's frightening, i don't want to be nowhere else but home. – Michael Lundy	Found on CNN 2 years ago
He was a recurring nighttime intruder and that was frightening. – Laura Hogue	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It is frightening to be going there again and I'm not confident that, just because there is absolutely no evidence of any wrongdoing... I'm still not confident that we will not be found guilty. – Sean Binder	Found on CNN 2 years ago
What’s really troublesome and almost frightening to know is that we have a commander in chief who does not see the imperative of bringing the Americans home, that’s a longstanding ethos, not just of the military, but of America. – Yet Boykin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I grew up in an environment where we were free, we could go to school, we could go out and about, my mother tells stories of her bitter time (under the Taliban). Those stories are frightening. – Elaha Tamim	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch. – James Baldwin	added by Normando 2 years ago
We're seeing truly frightening fire behavior, we really are in uncharted territory. – Chris Carlton	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
These rioters were organized. They were ready for a fight... they came close to succeeding, it's frightening to think about how close we were. A few inches of wood and glass. An officer turning left instead of turning right. – Bennie Thompson	Found on CNN 2 years ago

The Court appoints itself – instead of Congress or the expert agency – the decision-maker on climate policy, i cannot think of many things more frightening.

– Elena Kagan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Ignoring antisemitism when convenient is abhorrent ; it must always be exposed, condemned, and prevented regardless of political allegiance, the deafening silence emanating from GOP leaders regarding former President Trump’s meeting with Nick Fuentes and Kanye West, Nick Fuentes and Kanye West, is frightening.

– Liora Rez

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Our show is very female-driven and the plight of women right now in this country is remarkable. What is happening, what lays ahead of us and what battles we're gon na have to wage to not go back into some dark age, it's frightening.

– Debbie Allen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These are frightening scenarios that we still have the capacity to prevent, this study shows you the abyss, but it also shows you that we have some agency to prevent these scenarios from happening.

– Vargas Zeppetello

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don't think that there's suddenly any more fraud or anything different going on, it's just one person saying there was and having so many people that believe everything he says, that they now have taken that as their message. There in itself is the most frightening thing in this country.

– Susan Loconsole

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was getting more and more frightening as time went by where he just was like, rebelling.

– Austin Butler

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

People are enjoying it. And that’s been very gratifying, because obviously it was very frightening before the book came out — because you hope that people won't reject your life.

– Getty Images

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I know it can be frightening, but I think people should take comfort in the fact that essentially, the things New York State health officials need to do to protect New York State health officials are the same things New York State health officials've done in the past.

– Wesley Long

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To hear how it has impacted their quality of life, that was frightening for me.

– Steve Sanders

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are thankful Riley is safe, commend his driving skills during a frightening situation, and our hearts are with other families in Texas that have been affected by these storms.

– Bruce Lowrie Chevrolet

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I never thought that I would have to live through another, more frightening war where people from both sides are dying -- mothers are losing their children, wives are losing their sons and their husbands.

– Leonid Stanislavskyi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The idea that the main symbol that stood in your city for 1,000 years could be at risk or could be destroyed is very frightening.

– Jacob Lassin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There are other technologies that they're already using that we feel like they should cut back on, and yet they're adding on another type of surveillance technology that's frightening, to be honest, this certainly seems like it's something that's built for something very aggressive, like the theaters of war, rather than in a community.

– Vicki Gaubeca

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I looked upon the ground where my feet layed, The sorrow, the pain, all went away, I done it, I made it, No one is left... Who is to stop me, Who can take my breath, I ponder these things so ever frightening, For doing your mom was quite exciting...

– Impostor

added by anonymous
2 years ago

I think that we are in a very frightening time, people who are much, much smarter than me, who have studied this much, much longer than I have are ringing the alarm.

– Nikole Hannah-Jones

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Your cat will simply associate the frightening behavior with you, their trusted owner instead of the innocuous tree, by following this holiday suggestion, you are much more likely to fracture your relationship with your cat than save a single ornament.

– Monica Freden-Tarant

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's frightening, i don't want to be nowhere else but home.

– Michael Lundy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He was a recurring nighttime intruder and that was frightening.

– Laura Hogue

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is frightening to be going there again and I'm not confident that, just because there is absolutely no evidence of any wrongdoing... I'm still not confident that we will not be found guilty.

– Sean Binder

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What’s really troublesome and almost frightening to know is that we have a commander in chief who does not see the imperative of bringing the Americans home, that’s a longstanding ethos, not just of the military, but of America.

– Yet Boykin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I grew up in an environment where we were free, we could go to school, we could go out and about, my mother tells stories of her bitter time (under the Taliban). Those stories are frightening.

– Elaha Tamim

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.

– James Baldwin

added by Normando
2 years ago

We're seeing truly frightening fire behavior, we really are in uncharted territory.

– Chris Carlton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These rioters were organized. They were ready for a fight... they came close to succeeding, it's frightening to think about how close we were. A few inches of wood and glass. An officer turning left instead of turning right.

– Bennie Thompson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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