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It's hard to get in a race car and not drive as fast you possibly can. That was the goal when I got over here: get acclimated, get up to speed and see what I could do in the race car, it was super special to drive, it handled beautifully, I was able to make some setup adjustments in the afternoon and get it more to my liking. But yeah, you always want to show how fast you can drive a race car no matter what the circumstances are. – Colton Herta	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I thought last year the product was very good, a lot of lead changes, the racing was great, we had different winners, if you take the racing out of it, it's a series where Michael Jordan can play against LeBron James and in a fair setup. It's a little easier in the second year because when we started, no one knew what SRX was, and I think we've done a good job and want to keep building on it. – George Pyne	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
There was a point where I never thought I’d even sniff a victory here, the team has found a setup that has worked with my driving style. The team goes to work to give me what I need to go fast. – Denny Hamlin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Plus, these dates come from seed layers located above and below the trackway surface, which brackets the track-forming event. You could not ask for a better setup. – David Rachal	Found on CNN 2 years ago
At one point, after being told that he had been identified as having descended the ramp to the Lower V, before the fire started, Mays stated that he was being setup. – Gary Barthel	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
For Helen Glover, Helen Glover was looking after three kids. For me, I was working in a hospital a year ago today, i don't think there's many people in the Olympic athlete setup that can say these things and be in a final. – Polly Swann	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We were literally racing for the win of the race last night, and that was no fluke or joke or setup thing, we were legitimately racing 1-2, which is incredible. Tony has been a hero of mine forever. To share the podium with both of them, I couldn’t have asked for anything to be any more special than that. – Chase Elliott	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think it’s a setup, i think she’s patting herself on the back and making a lot of money from this. – Thomas Markle	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Special teams( committee) suggested a maximum number of people in the setup zone, and for one year only we'll try that and see what that does to the onside kick numbers. – Rich McKay	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
There is a group that wants to go into the workplace, they don't have a place to work, or they have roommates -- they don't have the physical setup and infrastructure to work from home. – Brian Kropp	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I was really impressed with the golf course and the setup was terrific. – Phil Mickelson	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It is a dramatically different market setup, i am not sure how well this new Reddit trading strategy will fare in futures markets and especially the notoriously volatile commodity markets. – Ryan Fitzmaurice	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It was all a setup. – Mike Lindell	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
We understand that many people are unaware that a curfew will be in place and barricades are still in the process of being setup, if we find anyone in violation of the Executive Order this evening, we will request that they leave the area based on the curfew. If people refuse to leave the area, they may be cited or arrested. – Tulsa Police	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Those are all the kind of events that can be a setup for having a large spread, introduce someone who's infectious -- and maybe not even super infectious -- into a crowd of people in close quarters for extended duration of time -- like a funeral, like a sporting event, like a nursing home -- and that can amplify the spread. – Jared Baeten	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Its the same good ol stuff, the same ol funny one-liners and I havent really strayed from that, my specials are a blast. Its a setup-punch-setup-punch format. Whats in the trailer is what fans are going to see for an hour and 10 minutes -- just one [joke] after another. – Larry The Cable Guy	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I fear in the coming days or weeks, [ the hospital ] will stop all parents from visiting, as things will likely get worse before it gets better, i'm guessing this will be our new setup [ for awhile now ]. – Mairead McKenna	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I don't like to see two Republicans fighting each other in a jungle general election, very unusual setup here, and I don't think that's good for anybody in Georgia. – David Perdue of Georgia	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I don't feel like I'm being impeached because it's a hoax, it's a setup. It's a horrible thing they did. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
This seems to me like a political setup. It's all hearsay. – Lindsey Graham	Found on CNN 4 years ago
That was the best setup to' will you go out with me' I've ever heard, i won't but I don't know you that's why. Get to know me first. – Shawn Mendes	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We decided that a dark comedy had the best possible chance of remaining in the minds of the viewers and also gave us the opportunity to use the complexity of these kind of financial activities almost as a joke, almost as the setup for a punchline, it's a very troubling time but speaking about it is the beginning, people have been speaking about it for quite a while but on occasion a piece of entertainment can be a conversation starter and get people wondering day to day 'in my everyday life how am I participating in this'. – Steven Soderbergh	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This very warm weather, on top of the warm May, the very early snowmelt, then we had those two weeks of lightning strikes — it's the classic setup. – Rick Thoman	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
They're credential employees. They're there to work on the airplanes. ... This is aviation in America. The doors of the airplanes are not keyed like a car. There is not an ignition key like a car. The setup in aviation in America is we secure the airfield. – Brad Tilden	Found on CNN 5 years ago

It's hard to get in a race car and not drive as fast you possibly can. That was the goal when I got over here: get acclimated, get up to speed and see what I could do in the race car, it was super special to drive, it handled beautifully, I was able to make some setup adjustments in the afternoon and get it more to my liking. But yeah, you always want to show how fast you can drive a race car no matter what the circumstances are.

– Colton Herta

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I thought last year the product was very good, a lot of lead changes, the racing was great, we had different winners, if you take the racing out of it, it's a series where Michael Jordan can play against LeBron James and in a fair setup. It's a little easier in the second year because when we started, no one knew what SRX was, and I think we've done a good job and want to keep building on it.

– George Pyne

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There was a point where I never thought I’d even sniff a victory here, the team has found a setup that has worked with my driving style. The team goes to work to give me what I need to go fast.

– Denny Hamlin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Plus, these dates come from seed layers located above and below the trackway surface, which brackets the track-forming event. You could not ask for a better setup.

– David Rachal

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At one point, after being told that he had been identified as having descended the ramp to the Lower V, before the fire started, Mays stated that he was being setup.

– Gary Barthel

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For Helen Glover, Helen Glover was looking after three kids. For me, I was working in a hospital a year ago today, i don't think there's many people in the Olympic athlete setup that can say these things and be in a final.

– Polly Swann

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We were literally racing for the win of the race last night, and that was no fluke or joke or setup thing, we were legitimately racing 1-2, which is incredible. Tony has been a hero of mine forever. To share the podium with both of them, I couldn’t have asked for anything to be any more special than that.

– Chase Elliott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think it’s a setup, i think she’s patting herself on the back and making a lot of money from this.

– Thomas Markle

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Special teams( committee) suggested a maximum number of people in the setup zone, and for one year only we'll try that and see what that does to the onside kick numbers.

– Rich McKay

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There is a group that wants to go into the workplace, they don't have a place to work, or they have roommates -- they don't have the physical setup and infrastructure to work from home.

– Brian Kropp

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I was really impressed with the golf course and the setup was terrific.

– Phil Mickelson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It is a dramatically different market setup, i am not sure how well this new Reddit trading strategy will fare in futures markets and especially the notoriously volatile commodity markets.

– Ryan Fitzmaurice

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It was all a setup.

– Mike Lindell

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We understand that many people are unaware that a curfew will be in place and barricades are still in the process of being setup, if we find anyone in violation of the Executive Order this evening, we will request that they leave the area based on the curfew. If people refuse to leave the area, they may be cited or arrested.

– Tulsa Police

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Those are all the kind of events that can be a setup for having a large spread, introduce someone who's infectious -- and maybe not even super infectious -- into a crowd of people in close quarters for extended duration of time -- like a funeral, like a sporting event, like a nursing home -- and that can amplify the spread.

– Jared Baeten

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Its the same good ol stuff, the same ol funny one-liners and I havent really strayed from that, my specials are a blast. Its a setup-punch-setup-punch format. Whats in the trailer is what fans are going to see for an hour and 10 minutes -- just one [joke] after another.

– Larry The Cable Guy

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I fear in the coming days or weeks, [ the hospital ] will stop all parents from visiting, as things will likely get worse before it gets better, i'm guessing this will be our new setup [ for awhile now ].

– Mairead McKenna

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I don't like to see two Republicans fighting each other in a jungle general election, very unusual setup here, and I don't think that's good for anybody in Georgia.

– David Perdue of Georgia

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I don't feel like I'm being impeached because it's a hoax, it's a setup. It's a horrible thing they did.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This seems to me like a political setup. It's all hearsay.

– Lindsey Graham

Found on CNN
4 years ago

That was the best setup to' will you go out with me' I've ever heard, i won't but I don't know you that's why. Get to know me first.

– Shawn Mendes

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We decided that a dark comedy had the best possible chance of remaining in the minds of the viewers and also gave us the opportunity to use the complexity of these kind of financial activities almost as a joke, almost as the setup for a punchline, it's a very troubling time but speaking about it is the beginning, people have been speaking about it for quite a while but on occasion a piece of entertainment can be a conversation starter and get people wondering day to day 'in my everyday life how am I participating in this'.

– Steven Soderbergh

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This very warm weather, on top of the warm May, the very early snowmelt, then we had those two weeks of lightning strikes — it's the classic setup.

– Rick Thoman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

They're credential employees. They're there to work on the airplanes. ... This is aviation in America. The doors of the airplanes are not keyed like a car. There is not an ignition key like a car. The setup in aviation in America is we secure the airfield.

– Brad Tilden

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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