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Putin has made a terrible, terrible, terrible mistake in many ways. But it starts with the proposition that somehow Ukraine doesn’t exist as an independent country, what Ukrainians are showing every single day is, of course, exactly the opposite. And ultimately, their strength, their resolve, their determination, backed by the United States, in fact by the world, is going to prevail. – Antony Blinken	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What Ukrainians are showing every single day is, of course, exactly the opposite. And ultimately, their strength, their resolve, their determination, backed by the United States, in fact by the world, is going to prevail. – Dmytro Kuleba	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The basic idea, we need to shut down Russian energy production. We need to open up our own, joe Biden has made a major strategic error. He’s done the exact opposite—he came into office, lifted sanctions on the Russian energy pipeline that just stuffed dollars in Putin’s pocket. And he shut down ours. – Josh Hawley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The reason people are talking about Trump is because everyone knows that Putin didn't dare move on Ukraine when he was in powerfor a reason, trump was tougher on Russia where it mattered, including bolstering our energy production and reducing Russian leverage over Western Europe, but not needlessly provocative such as by pushing NATO expansion to Russia's border. Biden has done the opposite of Trump in foreign policy and the result is that in less than a year, Putin felt empowered to do what he's doing now. – Mollie Hemingway	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
That word is not too strong. It's killing us now. I say every day, I hope that whites somehow begin to get the message to stop this notion that your benevolence, your virtue signaling is somehow gonna help black America achieve equality in American life. The opposite is true. It's gonna keep us down. You reduce the standards everywhere, you reduce the standards thereby saying, ‘We have no faith in you. You're inferior. We'll suspend the SAT exam in universities. We won't count it anymore because blacks don't do well on it.’ We either stand up like men and women and take our place in this world or we don’t. – Eli Steele	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It will have the opposite effect of what we would want for kids, rather than the physical affection being comforting and reassuring, it becomes anxiety-provoking. – Lisa Damour	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I believe we need the exact opposite, we should be focusing on deportations and securing our border. – Madison Cawthorn	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
One always blamed the other, if you talked to Sherman McCrary, Sherman McCrary would say it was Carl who was the main guy while he was just along for the ride. But if you talked to Carl, it was the opposite. But I never really heard any kind of remorse. There was a lot of bragging, sidestepping and excuses. But there was never a moment of ‘ I ’m sorry, I do n’t know what came over me, I feel bad for the families and the victims. ’ There was never anything like that. – Trooper Entertainment -RRB- Fanciulli	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
A lot of people think I like bugs – actually it’s the complete opposite, i’m afraid of bugs, I hate bugs. But it has multiple meanings, that’s why I put them all over my body. – Michael Amoia	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think what Jim Acosta said — listen, my family fled Communist Cuba. You want to talk about what 'Soviet-style' looks like? It's the opposite of freedom, my mother has distinct memories of being forced to take classes in Marxist-Leninism. – Angel Miyares	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think it’s become clear that fairness is overrated ... the idea that we should always give two sides equal weight and merit does not reflect the world we find ourselves in, that the sun sets in the west is a fact. Any contrary view does not deserve our time or attention … Decisions to not give unsupported arguments equal time are not a dereliction of journalistic responsibility or some kind of agenda, in fact, it’s just the opposite. – Lester Holt	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
While our proposals are aimed at reducing the military confrontation, de-escalating the overall situation in Europe, exactly the opposite is happening in the West. NATO members are building up their strength and aviation. In the territories that are directly adjacent to Ukraine, on the Black Sea, the scale of exercises has increased many times recently. – Sergey Lavrov	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There is a sense, broadly, that Xi may moderate some of his more aggressive rhetoric after this year's 20th Party Congress, having assured his political position, the biggest risk, however, is that he does the opposite. – United States	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This ad is vile and obscene, the exact opposite of the truth. – Aryeh Spero	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
To those people who offered me the opposite of support… I understand, i understand where you’re coming from. It’s a tough world and a lot of people are traumatized and they want to pass that on to other people. – Alec Baldwin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
He used to say to both William and I, 'Well, it was like that for me, so it’s gonna be like that for you,' that doesn’t make sense. Just because you suffered, that doesn’t mean that your kids have to suffer. In fact quite the opposite, if you’ve suffered, do whatever you can to make sure that whatever experiences, negative experiences you had, that you can make it right for your kids. – Prince Harry , from left	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I'm very honored that people would do this, because it hasn't always been possible as Native Americans for people to look at us and say,' We want to help Amanda Lee,' it was quite the opposite for a long, long, long, long time. – Ken Workman	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's been complicated. I don't think it's always been the healthiest relationship, but he's done also – you have to take a look at the entire equation. Any time – you know, ‘ 14, ‘ 15, ‘ 16, ‘ 17, all those years – any time Nassau County Police Department needed anything, we got [ it ], now unfortunately, we have the same opposite happened in the last couple of years. But resources for training, resources for new bullet-resistant vests … all of that cost money and all of that money came from council, the mayor. – Dermot Shea	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They had, literally, taken the conversation I had for two hours and made it seem as if I was saying the exact opposite of what I said, i had gone on and said, like, how much we respect each other and cared about each other and cared about our kids and put them first and went through our stuff. And they said I had blamed my ex wife for my alcoholism and that I was' trapped' and just made me out to be the worst, most insensitive, stupid awful guy. – Ben Affleck	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This is the opposite time when we should be pulling back from the world. – Mike Sommers	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Incredibly proud of our team, the fight that they showed, it’s so easy when things go against you to take your ball and go home, to take your ball and stop playing and to stop fighting. And if anything, these kids did just the opposite. – Sonny Cumbie	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Michael Franks went through the flow of traffic, Michael Franks went opposite of what everybody was running from, michael Franks went through that, and you don't really see many people do that type of thing. – Damon Walker	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think the U.K. got its delta wave at a fortuitous time, whereas Austria, for example, it’s the exact opposite. – Mark Woolhouse	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When we first launched, we thought that the real coffee connoisseurs would hate us, honestly, it's actually been the opposite. – Atomo CEO Andy Kleitsch	Found on CNN 2 years ago

Putin has made a terrible, terrible, terrible mistake in many ways. But it starts with the proposition that somehow Ukraine doesn’t exist as an independent country, what Ukrainians are showing every single day is, of course, exactly the opposite. And ultimately, their strength, their resolve, their determination, backed by the United States, in fact by the world, is going to prevail.

– Antony Blinken

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What Ukrainians are showing every single day is, of course, exactly the opposite. And ultimately, their strength, their resolve, their determination, backed by the United States, in fact by the world, is going to prevail.

– Dmytro Kuleba

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The basic idea, we need to shut down Russian energy production. We need to open up our own, joe Biden has made a major strategic error. He’s done the exact opposite—he came into office, lifted sanctions on the Russian energy pipeline that just stuffed dollars in Putin’s pocket. And he shut down ours.

– Josh Hawley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The reason people are talking about Trump is because everyone knows that Putin didn't dare move on Ukraine when he was in powerfor a reason, trump was tougher on Russia where it mattered, including bolstering our energy production and reducing Russian leverage over Western Europe, but not needlessly provocative such as by pushing NATO expansion to Russia's border. Biden has done the opposite of Trump in foreign policy and the result is that in less than a year, Putin felt empowered to do what he's doing now.

– Mollie Hemingway

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That word is not too strong. It's killing us now. I say every day, I hope that whites somehow begin to get the message to stop this notion that your benevolence, your virtue signaling is somehow gonna help black America achieve equality in American life. The opposite is true. It's gonna keep us down. You reduce the standards everywhere, you reduce the standards thereby saying, ‘We have no faith in you. You're inferior. We'll suspend the SAT exam in universities. We won't count it anymore because blacks don't do well on it.’ We either stand up like men and women and take our place in this world or we don’t.

– Eli Steele

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It will have the opposite effect of what we would want for kids, rather than the physical affection being comforting and reassuring, it becomes anxiety-provoking.

– Lisa Damour

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I believe we need the exact opposite, we should be focusing on deportations and securing our border.

– Madison Cawthorn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

One always blamed the other, if you talked to Sherman McCrary, Sherman McCrary would say it was Carl who was the main guy while he was just along for the ride. But if you talked to Carl, it was the opposite. But I never really heard any kind of remorse. There was a lot of bragging, sidestepping and excuses. But there was never a moment of ‘ I ’m sorry, I do n’t know what came over me, I feel bad for the families and the victims. ’ There was never anything like that.

– Trooper Entertainment -RRB- Fanciulli

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A lot of people think I like bugs – actually it’s the complete opposite, i’m afraid of bugs, I hate bugs. But it has multiple meanings, that’s why I put them all over my body.

– Michael Amoia

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think what Jim Acosta said — listen, my family fled Communist Cuba. You want to talk about what 'Soviet-style' looks like? It's the opposite of freedom, my mother has distinct memories of being forced to take classes in Marxist-Leninism.

– Angel Miyares

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think it’s become clear that fairness is overrated ... the idea that we should always give two sides equal weight and merit does not reflect the world we find ourselves in, that the sun sets in the west is a fact. Any contrary view does not deserve our time or attention … Decisions to not give unsupported arguments equal time are not a dereliction of journalistic responsibility or some kind of agenda, in fact, it’s just the opposite.

– Lester Holt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While our proposals are aimed at reducing the military confrontation, de-escalating the overall situation in Europe, exactly the opposite is happening in the West. NATO members are building up their strength and aviation. In the territories that are directly adjacent to Ukraine, on the Black Sea, the scale of exercises has increased many times recently.

– Sergey Lavrov

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There is a sense, broadly, that Xi may moderate some of his more aggressive rhetoric after this year's 20th Party Congress, having assured his political position, the biggest risk, however, is that he does the opposite.

– United States

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This ad is vile and obscene, the exact opposite of the truth.

– Aryeh Spero

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To those people who offered me the opposite of support… I understand, i understand where you’re coming from. It’s a tough world and a lot of people are traumatized and they want to pass that on to other people.

– Alec Baldwin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He used to say to both William and I, 'Well, it was like that for me, so it’s gonna be like that for you,' that doesn’t make sense. Just because you suffered, that doesn’t mean that your kids have to suffer. In fact quite the opposite, if you’ve suffered, do whatever you can to make sure that whatever experiences, negative experiences you had, that you can make it right for your kids.

– Prince Harry , from left

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm very honored that people would do this, because it hasn't always been possible as Native Americans for people to look at us and say,' We want to help Amanda Lee,' it was quite the opposite for a long, long, long, long time.

– Ken Workman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's been complicated. I don't think it's always been the healthiest relationship, but he's done also – you have to take a look at the entire equation. Any time – you know, ‘ 14, ‘ 15, ‘ 16, ‘ 17, all those years – any time Nassau County Police Department needed anything, we got [ it ], now unfortunately, we have the same opposite happened in the last couple of years. But resources for training, resources for new bullet-resistant vests … all of that cost money and all of that money came from council, the mayor.

– Dermot Shea

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They had, literally, taken the conversation I had for two hours and made it seem as if I was saying the exact opposite of what I said, i had gone on and said, like, how much we respect each other and cared about each other and cared about our kids and put them first and went through our stuff. And they said I had blamed my ex wife for my alcoholism and that I was' trapped' and just made me out to be the worst, most insensitive, stupid awful guy.

– Ben Affleck

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This is the opposite time when we should be pulling back from the world.

– Mike Sommers

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Incredibly proud of our team, the fight that they showed, it’s so easy when things go against you to take your ball and go home, to take your ball and stop playing and to stop fighting. And if anything, these kids did just the opposite.

– Sonny Cumbie

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Michael Franks went through the flow of traffic, Michael Franks went opposite of what everybody was running from, michael Franks went through that, and you don't really see many people do that type of thing.

– Damon Walker

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think the U.K. got its delta wave at a fortuitous time, whereas Austria, for example, it’s the exact opposite.

– Mark Woolhouse

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When we first launched, we thought that the real coffee connoisseurs would hate us, honestly, it's actually been the opposite.

– Atomo CEO Andy Kleitsch

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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