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How to use the word Quite in a Sentence?

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I also made it quite clear that Socialism means equality of income or nothing, and that under socialism you would not be allowed to be poor. You would be forcibly fed, clothed, lodged, taught, and employed whether you like it or not. If it were discovered that you had not character enough to be worth all this trouble, you might possibly be executed in a kindly manner; but whilst you were permitted to live you would have to live well.

– George Bernard Shaw

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3 months ago

This is quite a shift for us to be wholesale excluding documents from the public.

– Catherine Cameron

Found on CNN
12 months ago

I give him some credit for trying a different business model, I think the business model based on user data is quite abusive.

– Luigi Zingales

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12 months ago

Quite frankly, my physician and my team of health care professionals that I saw over the course of three days, while I was repeatedly turned away from health care access, made the decision to not provide an abortion because that’s what they felt they had to do under Texas’ law.

– Amanda Zurawski

Found on CNN
12 months ago

Dr. Skop is not my physician. She has never been my physician. She has never treated me. She has not seen my medical records, quite frankly, my physician and my team of health care professionals that I saw over the course of three days, while I was repeatedly turned away from health care access, made the decision to not provide an abortion because that’s what they felt they had to do under Texas’ law.

– Amanda Zurawski

Found on CNN
12 months ago

Quite a large percentage of the diversity that we found were coastal species and not the the native pelagic open ocean species that we were largely expecting to find.

– Courtesy Linsey Haram/Smithsonian Institution Haram

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1 year ago

We gave him a couple supplemental bottle feedings and then returned him to mom, and then overnight, he was nursing just fine. He’s a sturdy little guy, and quite handsome.

– Kelly Gomez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Quite frankly, for me personally, it put me right back to the beginning, to see the justice system fail, then our hope for justice through our legal system failed. It failed to punish a cold, cruel, heinous and atrocious murderer to the fullest extent of the law.

– Tony Montalto

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We hope this record stands for quite a while — 290 feet( 88 meters) is unreal, that’s 14 to 15 feet( 4.2 to 4.6 meters) over the farthest throw we ever did. It took a lot of planning and a lot of skill to beat the previous record.

– Garrett Jensen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

(Chinese leaders) believe it’s time now for China to make its strategic plans, a potentially good outcome is to weaken American alliances … so that’s why we’re seeing quite strenuous efforts made by Beijing to try to stabilize and improve relations with European countries, and also to try to improve and strengthen cooperation with emerging economies.

– Li Mingjiang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A potentially good outcome is to weaken American alliances … so that’s why we’re seeing quite strenuous efforts made by Beijing to try to stabilize and improve relations with European countries, and also to try to improve and strengthen cooperation with emerging economies.

– Li Mingjiang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s quite remarkable. The country essentially stood up an entire child care program in a matter of months.

– Chris Herbst

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Overall hiking pant fit is quite subjective, but folks should take a few factors into consideration, for starters, Sahara Convertible Pants should n’t limit your range of motion. Lots of hiking pants now tend to have more stretch, which allows a wider range of movement. Pants that are too tight will often limit your range of motion, and tight pants may also limit breathability and ventilation.

– Wesley Trimble

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is very hard to be here and to see all of this situation. Destroyed plane, destroyed hangars. It is quite hard to see.

– Ghazi Balkiz/CNN Bashynsky

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1 year ago

There are quite a number of marine organisms that have not yet been identified and are only present at the Verde Island Passage … and that’s something that we should protect. And hopefully, we do everything that we can to prevent the oil from causing damage in that area.

– Irene Rodriguez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Once Nazism emerged, and then a Nazi look-alike movement in the United States emerged, it was quite clear that Jews were in trouble, too, so you see Jewish organizations and Jewish individuals joining efforts of the Black community to challenge racial discrimination.

– Cheryl Greenberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We hope that the highest court in the world, the International Court of Justice, will hand down an opinion that will be greatly persuasive in terms of increasing domestic action and identifying what gaps in international law and domestic law that need to be filled, this will be the first time that this organ of the UN will actually have to address the climate crisis, and the legal obligations of states in that regard, so it is quite historic.

– Ralph Regenvanu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People do n’t really have a memory of what it was like 10, 15, 20 years ago with the different laws and what could and could n’t be done, so I get quite a lot of shock at how difficult it was for us to be in a long term relationship at that point.

– Jemma Warner-Gregory

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1 year ago

Both of us talk to our moms on a daily basis, we have a really similar sense of humor around a lot of things too – quite daft.

– Jemma Warner-Gregory

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve gotten quite used to seeing a lot of big change on Jupiter. We see the clouds change color, we see storms coming, we’ve been watching the Great Red Spot — I would love to see a big storm outbreak on Uranus, because that’s one of the few places where we don’t tend to see that very much, if we saw a big storm develop on Uranus (using Hubble), I’d be pretty excited.

– Amy Simon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I wanna see what the president offers, i wanna see if it represents a solution, raising the cap, raising the retirement age for people who are now 30 years old, raising the tax on Social Security, cutting benefits. They’re all things that have to be discussed, quite frankly.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Raising the cap, raising the retirement age for people who are now 30 years old, raising the tax on Social Security, cutting benefits, they’re all things that have to be discussed, quite frankly.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This could restrict mortgage lenders’ access to funding sources, resulting in higher rates than Treasuries would otherwise indicate, for borrowers, lending standards were already quite strict, and tighter conditions may make it more difficult for some home shoppers to secure funding. In turn, for home sellers, the time it takes to sell could increase as buyers hesitate.

– Orphe Divounguy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Homebuyers in 2023 have shown themselves to be quite sensitive to any changes in mortgage rates.

– Mike Fratantoni

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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