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I would say that it has been a constant adventure being with Augustin, i think we’ve approached life like that, whether it was planning our wedding, and figuring out how to make it the biggest party possible with all our friends from different cultures and how to mix that. Then having kids, that’s been a real adventure, as well. We’re trying to make that fun and bring them up in a really global way. – Bolivia Augustin and Michelle	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you’re a really good coach, in any sport, you’re going to be approached, so I ’m not the only basketball coach that’s been approached for a pro job, at the end of the day, the way the college game was, I loved the college game. I loved being at Blue Devils. I love having crossed some bridges with those kids, even if Blue Devils was for only a year. – Mike Krzyzewski	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Two gunmen approached and we believe both have fired multiple shots. John ran a short distance and fell to the ground. While he was on the ground, the gunmen continued to fire at him. – Mark McEwan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is not certain that we will stay for many years in Las Vegas. There have been several cities that have approached us and that we are analyzing very carefully. So, it is not certain, but I can tell you that although Las Vegas will be our home this year (2022), it won’t necessarily be like that for the next ones. – Manuel Abud	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Since 80 was in the title I got a crazy idea, why not get some of the most iconic singers from the 80s, who are still amazing and always will be, to all sing it?!!!! Everyone I approached said yes and was just as excited as me!!, i’m honored to have Dolly Parton, Belinda Carlisle, Cyndi Lauper, Gloria Estefan and Debbie Harry on this song!! ‘Gonna Be You’ is that song you want to sing along to with all your good friends!!! – Diane Warren	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When I began work on the root causes of migration from northern Central America, I approached the task with a few basic principles: one, my belief — I think our shared belief — that people don’t want to leave home, and when they do, it is usually for one of two reasons: They are fleeing harm, or they cannot address the basic needs of themselves or their family. – Kamala Harris	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I was approached [by Colin Wayne and Redline Steel] to join the give-back and immediately decided to do it. To be able to help veterans and their families is important to me, they make the greatest sacrifice to help keep us all and the world around us safe. And I appreciate the work Megan has done over the years, and it was a pleasure to star alongside her in ‘Expendables 4.’. – Dolph Lundgren	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We have never in the history of the convention had an incident where a delegate has approached the stage who was not authorized to be there, in light of this incident, we are reevaluating our security procedures to ensure the safety of all our attendees. – Mitch Neuhauser	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We really want to have engagement with everybody we approached. But some we've been able to get it and some we haven't, we haven't given up. It's just that our report didn't rise or fall on one or two individuals. – Bennie Thompson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This was an intentional murder. This individual approached the two men, one at a time, you see him looking around, making sure no one was around, kicking the homeless person to make sure they were not asleep and just assassinated him, it was just something you would not imagine would take place in New York City. – Eric Adams	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Truth be told the U.S. response was largely shaped by the disaster of the withdrawal from Afghanistan, the administration approached the crisis in Ukraine with an incremental, risk-averse response. – James Jay	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Barbieri approached officers twice after the meeting and started yelling and cursing at them. “After all I’ve F**** done for you, you F** screw me like this. If any of you want to F** go, just say so, and I’ll F**make it happen.” – School Board Chairman Frank Barbieri**	added by itsmejen3333 2 years ago
This is not a cop found guilty of murder for using his knee to pin down a person for nine minutes as he gasped for air, this is not a cop found guilty of manslaughter for intentionally drawing his firearm and shooting across his partner to kill an unarmed woman as she approached his car. This is a cop who made a tragic mistake. She drew her firearm thinking it was a Taser, and ended up killing a young man. – Hennepin County Judge Regina Chu	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
She does a lot of interviews, she does a lot of online interviews with different personalities where she says that the sheriff’s office has not even approached her, that can be very frustrating when you know you’ve approached multiple times. – Jack Smith	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It was more flick of his wrist from behind me when I was having lunch as he cowardly approached me from behind and ran away. This guy is not known as a very courageous guy. Actually, he’s quite a coward and appeared to be under the influence. – The Miami commissioner	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I gratefully supported the gofundme campaign while simultaneously not knowing the woman I approached is an insurrectionist. I think that's... remarkable. – Alec Baldwin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
He's already assembled an extraordinary team of developers at Trump Media Technology Group, and we're constantly being approached by incredibly talented applicants. – Devin Nunes	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When the team approached me, we had a good conversation. They said, ‘We want you back,’ and I said, ‘Absolutely.’ This is always where I wanted to be. I wanted to be playing with the team in whatever capacity I can do that. – Kyrie Irving	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I just saw that as a trend that I couldn't get behind. And as the election approached … no one was sure of the outcome, but … if Trump won again, I was really afraid of riots breaking out, and I did not feel safe, and I wanted to get out for the inauguration. So I came to Florida in October and stayed with friends and looked at real estate. I bought something within two weeks. – Scott Olson/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Nine weeks ago, the administration approached me about making a long-term investment in our football program, this prompted numerous conversations outlining the resources needed to be competitive at a level that matches the expectations and history of Penn State. What’s most evident from those conversations is the importance of our student-athletes’ success both on and off the field. – James Franklin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
My comments at the event last May included an inappropriate choice of words. I immediately apologized to people who approached me then and I apologize again now. I know how important it is to choose my words carefully. I would never want to offend anyone. – Cal McNair	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Promote your children’s effort rather than talent, for instance, praise how they approached the challenge and how hard they worked, not just their grades and scores. This helps to build their innate self of self-worth. – Lindsey Wander	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
A preliminary report shows two males approached eastbound on the sidewalk on the north side of 37th Avenue from 97th Street while brandishing firearms, the shooters advanced toward the crowd, firing numerous shots before jumping back on two scooters driven by two other males and fleeing the scene. – Galen Frierson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Yale is well known for having one of the most respected drama programs in the country. So, when they approached me with this opportunity, I knew Yale was the right place to begin to change the way Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg think about funding arts education, removing the tuition barrier will allow an even greater diversity of talented people to develop and hone their skills in front of, on, and behind Yale's stages. – David Geffen	Found on CNN 2 years ago

I would say that it has been a constant adventure being with Augustin, i think we’ve approached life like that, whether it was planning our wedding, and figuring out how to make it the biggest party possible with all our friends from different cultures and how to mix that. Then having kids, that’s been a real adventure, as well. We’re trying to make that fun and bring them up in a really global way.

– Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you’re a really good coach, in any sport, you’re going to be approached, so I ’m not the only basketball coach that’s been approached for a pro job, at the end of the day, the way the college game was, I loved the college game. I loved being at Blue Devils. I love having crossed some bridges with those kids, even if Blue Devils was for only a year.

– Mike Krzyzewski

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Two gunmen approached and we believe both have fired multiple shots. John ran a short distance and fell to the ground. While he was on the ground, the gunmen continued to fire at him.

– Mark McEwan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is not certain that we will stay for many years in Las Vegas. There have been several cities that have approached us and that we are analyzing very carefully. So, it is not certain, but I can tell you that although Las Vegas will be our home this year (2022), it won’t necessarily be like that for the next ones.

– Manuel Abud

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Since 80 was in the title I got a crazy idea, why not get some of the most iconic singers from the 80s, who are still amazing and always will be, to all sing it?!!!! Everyone I approached said yes and was just as excited as me!!, i’m honored to have Dolly Parton, Belinda Carlisle, Cyndi Lauper, Gloria Estefan and Debbie Harry on this song!! ‘Gonna Be You’ is that song you want to sing along to with all your good friends!!!

– Diane Warren

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When I began work on the root causes of migration from northern Central America, I approached the task with a few basic principles: one, my belief — I think our shared belief — that people don’t want to leave home, and when they do, it is usually for one of two reasons: They are fleeing harm, or they cannot address the basic needs of themselves or their family.

– Kamala Harris

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I was approached [by Colin Wayne and Redline Steel] to join the give-back and immediately decided to do it. To be able to help veterans and their families is important to me, they make the greatest sacrifice to help keep us all and the world around us safe. And I appreciate the work Megan has done over the years, and it was a pleasure to star alongside her in ‘Expendables 4.’.

– Dolph Lundgren

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have never in the history of the convention had an incident where a delegate has approached the stage who was not authorized to be there, in light of this incident, we are reevaluating our security procedures to ensure the safety of all our attendees.

– Mitch Neuhauser

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We really want to have engagement with everybody we approached. But some we've been able to get it and some we haven't, we haven't given up. It's just that our report didn't rise or fall on one or two individuals.

– Bennie Thompson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This was an intentional murder. This individual approached the two men, one at a time, you see him looking around, making sure no one was around, kicking the homeless person to make sure they were not asleep and just assassinated him, it was just something you would not imagine would take place in New York City.

– Eric Adams

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Truth be told the U.S. response was largely shaped by the disaster of the withdrawal from Afghanistan, the administration approached the crisis in Ukraine with an incremental, risk-averse response.

– James Jay

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Barbieri approached officers twice after the meeting and started yelling and cursing at them. “After all I’ve F****** done for you, you F****** screw me like this. If any of you want to F****** go, just say so, and I’ll F******make it happen.”

– School Board Chairman Frank Barbieri

added by itsmejen3333
2 years ago

This is not a cop found guilty of murder for using his knee to pin down a person for nine minutes as he gasped for air, this is not a cop found guilty of manslaughter for intentionally drawing his firearm and shooting across his partner to kill an unarmed woman as she approached his car. This is a cop who made a tragic mistake. She drew her firearm thinking it was a Taser, and ended up killing a young man.

– Hennepin County Judge Regina Chu

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She does a lot of interviews, she does a lot of online interviews with different personalities where she says that the sheriff’s office has not even approached her, that can be very frustrating when you know you’ve approached multiple times.

– Jack Smith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was more flick of his wrist from behind me when I was having lunch as he cowardly approached me from behind and ran away. This guy is not known as a very courageous guy. Actually, he’s quite a coward and appeared to be under the influence.

– The Miami commissioner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I gratefully supported the gofundme campaign while simultaneously not knowing the woman I approached is an insurrectionist. I think that's... remarkable.

– Alec Baldwin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He's already assembled an extraordinary team of developers at Trump Media Technology Group, and we're constantly being approached by incredibly talented applicants.

– Devin Nunes

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When the team approached me, we had a good conversation. They said, ‘We want you back,’ and I said, ‘Absolutely.’ This is always where I wanted to be. I wanted to be playing with the team in whatever capacity I can do that.

– Kyrie Irving

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I just saw that as a trend that I couldn't get behind. And as the election approached … no one was sure of the outcome, but … if Trump won again, I was really afraid of riots breaking out, and I did not feel safe, and I wanted to get out for the inauguration. So I came to Florida in October and stayed with friends and looked at real estate. I bought something within two weeks.

– Scott Olson/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Nine weeks ago, the administration approached me about making a long-term investment in our football program, this prompted numerous conversations outlining the resources needed to be competitive at a level that matches the expectations and history of Penn State. What’s most evident from those conversations is the importance of our student-athletes’ success both on and off the field.

– James Franklin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My comments at the event last May included an inappropriate choice of words. I immediately apologized to people who approached me then and I apologize again now. I know how important it is to choose my words carefully. I would never want to offend anyone.

– Cal McNair

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Promote your children’s effort rather than talent, for instance, praise how they approached the challenge and how hard they worked, not just their grades and scores. This helps to build their innate self of self-worth.

– Lindsey Wander

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A preliminary report shows two males approached eastbound on the sidewalk on the north side of 37th Avenue from 97th Street while brandishing firearms, the shooters advanced toward the crowd, firing numerous shots before jumping back on two scooters driven by two other males and fleeing the scene.

– Galen Frierson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Yale is well known for having one of the most respected drama programs in the country. So, when they approached me with this opportunity, I knew Yale was the right place to begin to change the way Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg think about funding arts education, removing the tuition barrier will allow an even greater diversity of talented people to develop and hone their skills in front of, on, and behind Yale's stages.

– David Geffen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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