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I got ta go find Lafe Langford, she had a bullet through her wrist, but nevertheless, she was probably in the best shape to walk at that point. And so away she went. – Lafe Langford	Found on CNN 4 years ago
A slap on the wrist from the FTC won't do the job, so under my bill Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg'd face jail time for lying to the government. – Ron Wyden	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I am very sad to announce that I won't be able to play in Shanghai this year. It is the second year in a row and in China I have great fans, but, as you all probably know, I had an inflammation on my left wrist during the Laver Cup and I haven't had the time to recover and practice to be ready... I hope to be back in Shanghai for the 2020 tournament. – Rafa Nadal	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It is troubling to think that someone who commits such a reckless crime, putting so many people at risk, walks away with just a slap on the wrist. – Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith	Found on CNN 4 years ago
A fine in the low billions of dollars would amount to a slap on the wrist for Facebook. Tonight, we learned that's how Wall Street sees it too - as a slap on the wrist. If the FTC won't act, Congress has to. – David Cicilline	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I'm 72 and my wife is 70. It would be easy to knock us over, my wife actually went online and found a little mirror to attach to her wrist to look behind her so she's not constantly turning around. We go single file so she can see that mirror and see what's behind us. – Forrest Preece	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The doctor diagnosed him with a possible left wrist fracture, he had a confirmed sprain in one of his wrists. – Trina Abrams	Found on CNN 5 years ago
In the days following, he suffered swelling and bruising around his wrist. – Angel Nelson	Found on CNN 5 years ago
He went in with eight gunshot wounds, a broken thumb/wrist, fractured jaw, split tongue, missing teeth, two collapsed lungs, and almost completely devoid of blood. – Elizabeth Smith	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We can't say anything about that if we allow Saudi Arabia to do Saudi Arabia and all we do is a diplomatic slap on the wrist. – Marco Rubio	Found on CNN 5 years ago
He goes to shake your hand and with his index finger kind of rubs the inside of your wrist. He’s trying to do some kind of seductive intimacy move. You pull your hand away and goyuck. – Kathleen Turner	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Yes, yuck. He has this gross handshake, he goes to shake your hand and with his index finger kind of rubs the inside of your wrist. He’s trying to do some kind of seductive intimacy move. You pull your hand away and goyuck. – Kathleen Turner	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
All of a sudden it felt like 15 people were squeezing on my wrist really, really, really hard, next thing I knew I was underwater and I felt this, and the adrenaline just kicked in. – Katarina Zarutskie	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We can't let them off the hook with a slap on the wrist, because if we do that it will ... send the wrong messages to countries around the world. – Van Hollen	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It’s hard enough to get up in the morning and go through this tedious process of getting dressed and getting a cup of coffee. Then to do therapy is difficult. More mentally than physically. You do repetitive things — gross motor movement, something for the fingers, then something for the wrist. Repetitiveness is the key to all of this. – Ken Meeks	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
She suffered two serious slash wounds -- one to her neck and one to her wrist. – Chelsea Police	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Right here, there’s a lot of scar tissue so when I bend my finger, it actually pinches a nerve right here and then shoots pain all the way up my wrist. – Michael Mori	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
What I see someone else feel physically and emotionally, my brain makes me literally feel [that] too, so if you’re slapped on your right wrist, I feel like I’m slapped on my left wrist. – Joel Salinas	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
So why not have that charm, or color, or crystal sitting on top of your wrist [like a watch] and express that reason to the world? – Fred Magnanimi	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
My friend had only just got the bike, and I was helping him put it in the back of the van when it went off and nearly broke my wrist. – Scotlands Andy Quay	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
They’d work on my face while they held my wrist. I thought I was actually going to die. I was telling myself in my mind, I’m going to die now, this is it -- just keep fighting, just keep fighting. – Joshua Morrison	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
They just all three of them started attacking me, they’d work on my face while they held my wrist. I thought I was actually going to die. I was telling myself in my mind, I’m going to die now, this is it -- just keep fighting, just keep fighting. – Joshua Morrison	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
They were beating me with poles. I have eight staples in my head, a broken wrist and a chipped tooth. – Deandre Harris	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I have more range of motion with my wrist, shaking hands didn't hurt anymore, my wrist seems to continue to improve, and there's less and less pain all the time. – Bill Marlette	Found on CNN 7 years ago

I got ta go find Lafe Langford, she had a bullet through her wrist, but nevertheless, she was probably in the best shape to walk at that point. And so away she went.

– Lafe Langford

Found on CNN
4 years ago

A slap on the wrist from the FTC won't do the job, so under my bill Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg'd face jail time for lying to the government.

– Ron Wyden

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I am very sad to announce that I won't be able to play in Shanghai this year. It is the second year in a row and in China I have great fans, but, as you all probably know, I had an inflammation on my left wrist during the Laver Cup and I haven't had the time to recover and practice to be ready... I hope to be back in Shanghai for the 2020 tournament.

– Rafa Nadal

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It is troubling to think that someone who commits such a reckless crime, putting so many people at risk, walks away with just a slap on the wrist.

– Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith

Found on CNN
4 years ago

A fine in the low billions of dollars would amount to a slap on the wrist for Facebook. Tonight, we learned that's how Wall Street sees it too - as a slap on the wrist. If the FTC won't act, Congress has to.

– David Cicilline

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I'm 72 and my wife is 70. It would be easy to knock us over, my wife actually went online and found a little mirror to attach to her wrist to look behind her so she's not constantly turning around. We go single file so she can see that mirror and see what's behind us.

– Forrest Preece

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The doctor diagnosed him with a possible left wrist fracture, he had a confirmed sprain in one of his wrists.

– Trina Abrams

Found on CNN
5 years ago

In the days following, he suffered swelling and bruising around his wrist.

– Angel Nelson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He went in with eight gunshot wounds, a broken thumb/wrist, fractured jaw, split tongue, missing teeth, two collapsed lungs, and almost completely devoid of blood.

– Elizabeth Smith

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We can't say anything about that if we allow Saudi Arabia to do Saudi Arabia and all we do is a diplomatic slap on the wrist.

– Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He goes to shake your hand and with his index finger kind of rubs the inside of your wrist. He’s trying to do some kind of seductive intimacy move. You pull your hand away and goyuck.

– Kathleen Turner

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Yes, yuck. He has this gross handshake, he goes to shake your hand and with his index finger kind of rubs the inside of your wrist. He’s trying to do some kind of seductive intimacy move. You pull your hand away and goyuck.

– Kathleen Turner

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

All of a sudden it felt like 15 people were squeezing on my wrist really, really, really hard, next thing I knew I was underwater and I felt this, and the adrenaline just kicked in.

– Katarina Zarutskie

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We can't let them off the hook with a slap on the wrist, because if we do that it will ... send the wrong messages to countries around the world.

– Van Hollen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It’s hard enough to get up in the morning and go through this tedious process of getting dressed and getting a cup of coffee. Then to do therapy is difficult. More mentally than physically. You do repetitive things — gross motor movement, something for the fingers, then something for the wrist. Repetitiveness is the key to all of this.

– Ken Meeks

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

She suffered two serious slash wounds -- one to her neck and one to her wrist.

– Chelsea Police

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Right here, there’s a lot of scar tissue so when I bend my finger, it actually pinches a nerve right here and then shoots pain all the way up my wrist.

– Michael Mori

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

What I see someone else feel physically and emotionally, my brain makes me literally feel [that] too, so if you’re slapped on your right wrist, I feel like I’m slapped on my left wrist.

– Joel Salinas

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

So why not have that charm, or color, or crystal sitting on top of your wrist [like a watch] and express that reason to the world?

– Fred Magnanimi

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

My friend had only just got the bike, and I was helping him put it in the back of the van when it went off and nearly broke my wrist.

– Scotlands Andy Quay

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

They’d work on my face while they held my wrist. I thought I was actually going to die. I was telling myself in my mind, I’m going to die now, this is it -- just keep fighting, just keep fighting.

– Joshua Morrison

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

They just all three of them started attacking me, they’d work on my face while they held my wrist. I thought I was actually going to die. I was telling myself in my mind, I’m going to die now, this is it -- just keep fighting, just keep fighting.

– Joshua Morrison

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

They were beating me with poles. I have eight staples in my head, a broken wrist and a chipped tooth.

– Deandre Harris

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I have more range of motion with my wrist, shaking hands didn't hurt anymore, my wrist seems to continue to improve, and there's less and less pain all the time.

– Bill Marlette

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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