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How to use the word PLAYING in a Sentence? Page #4

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Any military firepower directed at or from the facility would amount to playing with fire, with potentially catastrophic consequences.

Rafael Mariano Grossi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The US is kind of just playing catch-up, and I do worry sometimes the United States has forgotten that the world did not stand still for those years of the Trump administration, when it got on with things, to some extent, there's been a change in the world order, and The US can not dominate in the same way as The US did before.

Bob Ward

Found on CNN
1 year ago

President Zelensky has to stop playing politics and theater, and start governing to better support President Zelensky military and local governments.

Victoria Spartz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I started this tour excited to finally get back to playing live after a long break due to the pandemic, but the reality is I was not at all ready for how difficult touring would be after this time away, it has become more clear that I need to take the time I've never taken personally, to ground The Grammy nominee and come back stronger.

The Grammy nominee

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Playing as an animal allows us to put our human brain' to rest' in a sense, even though we're trying to get this cat through a scary world, the stakes are small and manageable — a welcome relief from an increasingly chaotic news cycle.

Laine Nooney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As we have arguably few-to-no effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease, prevention is crucial. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of treatment, to know that people could potentially improve their cognitive reserve by taking simple steps such as going to classes at the community center, playing bingo with their friends or spending more time walking or gardening is very exciting.

Judy Pa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It means a lot. I missed an opportunity the first time and I knew this was one I couldn’t miss, i’ll be able to ramp it up a little bit quicker. I'm looking forward to playing for our country.

Mike Trout

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My last year in the NFL, I was playing for the Ravens. And one point we were in the playoffs, and I was leaving the facility and there were guys coming in with a plate full of ‘ brownies, ’ they [ were ] going to go watch film, so yeah ….

Ricky Williams

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Never say never, that's really not something that I consider first and foremost... What's interesting to me is the particular character that I may or may not be playing and then the story that it's telling and everything.

Johnny Depp

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Really tough out there in the wind., it was gusting all over the place. I think I started six back of Chez, so I knew he was obviously playing really well. I ’d have to play a pretty special round today to catch him.

Martin Laird

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I am quite clear about what I am going to do with the European circuit. Probably leave it. I want to play where I feel loved, and right now in the European Tour I am not feeling loved, i am very happy with what I have achieved, and I am going to try to enjoy it. I will play less and will spend more time at home. If I can not play any more major, that's the way it is, but it is not something that bothers me a lot. I am feeling sad because of the Ryder Cup but right now in the way I am playing I won't be selected.

Sergio Garcia

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I am very happy with what I have achieved, and I am going to try to enjoy it. I will play less and will spend more time at home. If I can not play any more major, that's the way it is, but it is not something that bothers me a lot. I am feeling sad because of the Ryder Cup but right now in the way I am playing I won't be selected.

Sergio Garcia

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I want to play for the Yankees. I want to be here for a long time, if it works out, it works out. If it doesn’t, it doesn’t. It’s out of my hands. I can’t really control that kind of stuff. For me, it’s just been about focusing on the game and playing the game, and when I’m a free agent and we decide where we go, we’ll figure all that out later.

Aaron Judge

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It doesn't seem like [Gascon is] rational. It doesn't seem like he's even realizing because I think he thinks that he's playing into his supporters and followers, he's going against every grain of support that the victims deserve and should have. And he's supporting offenders and criminals.

Patricia Wenskunas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The credentials of everyone speaks for themselves, it’s obviously cool for me to see other guys that are out there playing well. We’ve caught a lot of flak for what we’ve done here recently. I think one thing that cannot be questioned is the quality of players that are there.

Talor Gooch

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I ’ll tell you the kind of person she is, when my sister Sharon was dying with cancer, Alanis was living in Toronto. My sister was in Detroit. She actually drove to Detroit with her guitar and sat with my sister playing songs and singing to my sister in the hospital. That’s the kind of human she is. So I’ve never had anything bad to say about her. She’s lovely.

Dave Coulier

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Manchester United is Manchester United, and I can not wait to get started, i have had the privilege of playing at Old Trafford many times but to do it in the red shirt of Manchester United will be an amazing feeling.

Christian Eriksen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What people fundamentally don't understand is that when there is this high level of community transmission, this will mutate, who knows what's going to come next. We are playing with fire.

Gregory Poland

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Charter of the United Nations states the U.N.’s mission to ‘reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small,’ however, Michelle Bachelet, the U.N. high commissioner for human rights, has proven herself to be nothing more than a puppet for the Chinese Communist Party – aiding the CCP in playing down the very real and horrifying genocide being carried out against Uyghurs.

Mike Rogers

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When Johnny and I started playing together, it really ignited our youthful spirit and creativity, we would joke about how we felt 18 again, so that just became the album title too.

Jeff Beck

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The thing about rivers and groundwater resources is they don't lie, someone's got to write the rule book down and the problem is that America doesn't have a decent rulebook for playing the game called water use.

Mike Young

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Someone's got to write the rule book down and the problem is that America doesn't have a decent rulebook for playing the game called water use.

Mike Young

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They have seen these bricks that are marked with the Mexican cartel's logo. They're very proud of their product. I've been to the border. I've seen what's going on there. They're lacing fentanyl to give the impression that it's an Adderall or it's whatever pill that somebody thinks they're buying on the black market, when in fact, it's a fake pill, and it's laced with fentanyl, we're seeing that in our heroin. Marijuana is being laced with fentanyl to give the smoker a better high. They're really playing … Russian Roulette because they just don't know when they're going to get that fatal dose.

Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Stock market investment is an addiction and worse than any drugs because traders and investors keep getting looted by brokers and yet do not realise and keep playing and loosing money. No amount of good advice to stop investing works for a person who has got addicted until he has lost all his money

Lakshheish M Patel

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1 year ago

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