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Many things did not go as they should today, during this World Cup, i was alone, we fought, I fought, I did everything I could, but fighting is not enough to win World Cup matches, you also have to have quality, and we had too little of that. – Robert Lewandowski	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Obviously the more matches you win, the better you feel on the court. It's obvious. It's logical, it took me quite a few months to actually feel comfortable playing again on this level, back-to-back matches and playing consistently well. – Grigor Dimitrov	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
You will have to wait until 2026 to find out which MPC member's knowledge of football matches their understanding of the UK economy. – Mark Carney	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I won't rule anything out just now. I won't rule out playing Eastbourne and not playing Wimbledon, i wouldn't rule out not playing a tournament next week and trying to get matches like in an exhibition tournament, as well, to get ready for Wimbledon. – Andy Murray	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I was a bit rusty obviously and need to brush up on a few things and come back and get a bit better, i just want to play as many matches as possible on grass. It's a tough field here and you have to be on the edge every single round. – Grigor Dimitrov	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It is very important we show respect for an opponent and if what we did has been perceived in another way, then we apologize, this is something small that has been turned into something much bigger because usually our information about World Cup opponents comes from us watching World Cup opponents play matches. – Janne Andersson	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Some players unfortunately did not play a sufficient number of matches, but from the beginning we have tried to make sure it would not have any impact on their efficiency. – Adam Nawalka	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It was pretty clean for a first match on grass. I'm very pleased with that, the beauty of grasscourt tennis is that you get better with matches, and there's no better way than to get out there and try to fix up your game. – Ashleigh Barty	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
That was a tough match - I knew she was going to play well because she's already had a few matches on grass, it was my first match so I was struggling a little bit to find some rhythm, but I think winning 7-6 in the third is very good for my confidence. – Donna Vekic	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Our local policeman went round all the flats and warned us that during matches it was forbidden for us to go out onto our balconies, open our windows or use binoculars. Apparently (police) snipers will be working in the area. – Elena Mormol	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
On paper it's a step in the right direction. It's tough to just assess a single tournament. I have to put a lot of things in perspective for the last-four, five weeks since the clay season, coming into this part of the year, I was losing a few first-round matches, matches that I wanted to be winning. But to have had the victories I have had... obviously moving a step in the right direction. But today was not one of those steps. – Maria Sharapova	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We started arguing about who won the Cold War. And so we decided to settle it like men do when they've had too much to drink in the pub. So we got to these arm wrestling matches, and I ended up being paired off with Putin, he's a little guy, but boy, I'll tell ya. He put me down in a millisecond ! He is tough. His muscles are just unbelievable. – Dana Rohrabacher	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I really dug deep but sometimes you need to go through these types of matches where things don't go the way you want, happy the way I came back in the third set. – Maria Sharapova	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
On clay he's a very powerful player, he plays a very intelligent game, it's going to be a tough match, like all of the matches on clay for me. I will just try to play a little bit better than today. – Juan Martin del Potro	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Finally standing up there and hearing the national anthem, it's pretty amazing, it's good to give belief to New Zealand and show that we are able to win those final matches, and I'm excited to see what the future holds for us. – Anita McLaren	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Fishkin told Fox News. SCIENTISTS DISCOVER POTENTIAL CURE FOR GRAY HAIR Fishkin said her mother started going gray when she was 18, so she knew there was a good chance she would follow the same silver path. After 12 years of dyeing her hair every four to six weeks, Fishkin decided to accept her silver tresses. I get compliments every day, it really makes me who I am. I love the brightness of it, I think it really matches me really well. Women like Fishkin are not alone in their silver journey. Celebrities like Jamie Lee Curtis and Helen Mirren were some of the first to embrace full silver. And now younger women like Kendall Jenner, Pink and Lady Gaga have followed suit. We’re talking about the last five years the silver trend has been going on, and I'm amazed at how many women actually look really great with silver hair, Massey said. – Andrea Fishkin	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Because there are so many people — bothmale and female — [sexual assault] can definitely happen. And there arelate-night sporting matches, if something happens, we want toprovide emergency counseling, medical and legal support. – Kwon Eun-jin	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
This matches the rock type used for other cannonballs found on Spanish vessels involved in this trade, more scientific tests need to be conducted but so far we are feeling quite confident it’s from the San Francisco. – Ian McCann	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It absolutely matches our declared policy. – Yisrael Katz	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
We started arguing about who won the Cold War. And so we decided to settle it like men do when they've had too much to drink in the pub. So we got to these arm wrestling matches, and I ended up being paired off with Russian President Vladimir Putin, russian President Vladimir Putin's Russian President Vladimir Putin, but boy, I'll tell Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russian President Vladimir Putin put me down in a millisecond ! Russian President Vladimir Putin is tough. Russian President Vladimir Putin muscles are just unbelievable. – Dana Rohrabacher	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Refugees are admitted to the U.S. based on the story they tell of persecution, and they are not required to produce identity documentation or other types of documentation, if the person seeking entry is a persecutor, he would have specificity in his story that matches information obtained by U.S. Customs and Immigration Services personnel adjudicating the events. – Claude Arnold	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
So I came in the next day and Jack’s hair was all over the place, jack Nicholson was muttering to Jack Nicholson and the prop guy tipped me off that Jack Nicholson had a fire extinguisher, a bottle of whisky, some matches and a handgun somewhere. So I sat down at the table not knowing what to expect, and Jack Nicholson set the table on fire after pouring whisky all over the place and stuck a gun in my face. – Leonardo DiCaprio	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The first set I played really good tennis. I had some tough times, but this score shows I was dominating a little bit, i'm still not 100 percent yet, but feeling pretty strong. We'll have to see after a couple of more matches, but right now I feel good. – Kei Nishikori	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
I don't think Roger is going to have played anyone like Marcus. I know that for a fact. It will be tricky, that's what Marcus always is. He makes opponents win matches. He serves well, serves big, puts pressure on. – Liam Broady	Found on Reuters 7 years ago

Many things did not go as they should today, during this World Cup, i was alone, we fought, I fought, I did everything I could, but fighting is not enough to win World Cup matches, you also have to have quality, and we had too little of that.

– Robert Lewandowski

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Obviously the more matches you win, the better you feel on the court. It's obvious. It's logical, it took me quite a few months to actually feel comfortable playing again on this level, back-to-back matches and playing consistently well.

– Grigor Dimitrov

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

You will have to wait until 2026 to find out which MPC member's knowledge of football matches their understanding of the UK economy.

– Mark Carney

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I won't rule anything out just now. I won't rule out playing Eastbourne and not playing Wimbledon, i wouldn't rule out not playing a tournament next week and trying to get matches like in an exhibition tournament, as well, to get ready for Wimbledon.

– Andy Murray

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I was a bit rusty obviously and need to brush up on a few things and come back and get a bit better, i just want to play as many matches as possible on grass. It's a tough field here and you have to be on the edge every single round.

– Grigor Dimitrov

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It is very important we show respect for an opponent and if what we did has been perceived in another way, then we apologize, this is something small that has been turned into something much bigger because usually our information about World Cup opponents comes from us watching World Cup opponents play matches.

– Janne Andersson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Some players unfortunately did not play a sufficient number of matches, but from the beginning we have tried to make sure it would not have any impact on their efficiency.

– Adam Nawalka

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It was pretty clean for a first match on grass. I'm very pleased with that, the beauty of grasscourt tennis is that you get better with matches, and there's no better way than to get out there and try to fix up your game.

– Ashleigh Barty

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

That was a tough match - I knew she was going to play well because she's already had a few matches on grass, it was my first match so I was struggling a little bit to find some rhythm, but I think winning 7-6 in the third is very good for my confidence.

– Donna Vekic

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Our local policeman went round all the flats and warned us that during matches it was forbidden for us to go out onto our balconies, open our windows or use binoculars. Apparently (police) snipers will be working in the area.

– Elena Mormol

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

On paper it's a step in the right direction. It's tough to just assess a single tournament. I have to put a lot of things in perspective for the last-four, five weeks since the clay season, coming into this part of the year, I was losing a few first-round matches, matches that I wanted to be winning. But to have had the victories I have had... obviously moving a step in the right direction. But today was not one of those steps.

– Maria Sharapova

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We started arguing about who won the Cold War. And so we decided to settle it like men do when they've had too much to drink in the pub. So we got to these arm wrestling matches, and I ended up being paired off with Putin, he's a little guy, but boy, I'll tell ya. He put me down in a millisecond ! He is tough. His muscles are just unbelievable.

– Dana Rohrabacher

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I really dug deep but sometimes you need to go through these types of matches where things don't go the way you want, happy the way I came back in the third set.

– Maria Sharapova

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

On clay he's a very powerful player, he plays a very intelligent game, it's going to be a tough match, like all of the matches on clay for me. I will just try to play a little bit better than today.

– Juan Martin del Potro

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Finally standing up there and hearing the national anthem, it's pretty amazing, it's good to give belief to New Zealand and show that we are able to win those final matches, and I'm excited to see what the future holds for us.

– Anita McLaren

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Fishkin told Fox News. SCIENTISTS DISCOVER POTENTIAL CURE FOR GRAY HAIR Fishkin said her mother started going gray when she was 18, so she knew there was a good chance she would follow the same silver path. After 12 years of dyeing her hair every four to six weeks, Fishkin decided to accept her silver tresses. I get compliments every day, it really makes me who I am. I love the brightness of it, I think it really matches me really well. Women like Fishkin are not alone in their silver journey. Celebrities like Jamie Lee Curtis and Helen Mirren were some of the first to embrace full silver. And now younger women like Kendall Jenner, Pink and Lady Gaga have followed suit. We’re talking about the last five years the silver trend has been going on, and I'm amazed at how many women actually look really great with silver hair, Massey said.

– Andrea Fishkin

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Because there are so many people — bothmale and female — [sexual assault] can definitely happen. And there arelate-night sporting matches, if something happens, we want toprovide emergency counseling, medical and legal support.

– Kwon Eun-jin

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

This matches the rock type used for other cannonballs found on Spanish vessels involved in this trade, more scientific tests need to be conducted but so far we are feeling quite confident it’s from the San Francisco.

– Ian McCann

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It absolutely matches our declared policy.

– Yisrael Katz

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We started arguing about who won the Cold War. And so we decided to settle it like men do when they've had too much to drink in the pub. So we got to these arm wrestling matches, and I ended up being paired off with Russian President Vladimir Putin, russian President Vladimir Putin's Russian President Vladimir Putin, but boy, I'll tell Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russian President Vladimir Putin put me down in a millisecond ! Russian President Vladimir Putin is tough. Russian President Vladimir Putin muscles are just unbelievable.

– Dana Rohrabacher

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Refugees are admitted to the U.S. based on the story they tell of persecution, and they are not required to produce identity documentation or other types of documentation, if the person seeking entry is a persecutor, he would have specificity in his story that matches information obtained by U.S. Customs and Immigration Services personnel adjudicating the events.

– Claude Arnold

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

So I came in the next day and Jack’s hair was all over the place, jack Nicholson was muttering to Jack Nicholson and the prop guy tipped me off that Jack Nicholson had a fire extinguisher, a bottle of whisky, some matches and a handgun somewhere. So I sat down at the table not knowing what to expect, and Jack Nicholson set the table on fire after pouring whisky all over the place and stuck a gun in my face.

– Leonardo DiCaprio

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The first set I played really good tennis. I had some tough times, but this score shows I was dominating a little bit, i'm still not 100 percent yet, but feeling pretty strong. We'll have to see after a couple of more matches, but right now I feel good.

– Kei Nishikori

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I don't think Roger is going to have played anyone like Marcus. I know that for a fact. It will be tricky, that's what Marcus always is. He makes opponents win matches. He serves well, serves big, puts pressure on.

– Liam Broady

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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