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The evil neighbor next door flexed its muscles on our doorstep and arbitrarily sabotaged( one of) the busiest waterways in the world with military exercises. – Shinzo Abe	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These rules have always been enforced arbitrarily and inconsistently, they don’t tend to enforce them in the same way for characters on the left. – Seth Dillon	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
These actions seemed to be an effort to intimidate parents and control the optics by arbitrarily restricting the capacity of parents and community members allowed in the boardroom. – Dustin Clark	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The Biden administration continues to arbitrarily redefine 'sex'in administrative actions that regulate the lives of countless Americans. – Matt Bowman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The problem with what he( Biden) did in February is he basically acted like a dictator – we’re a nation of laws here, Laura as you well know – and you ca n’t just come into office and arbitrarily and capriciously change lawfully emplaced laws of the previous administration, see, he left our Title 42 laws in place – he’s talking out of both sides of his mouth. – Brian Harrison	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Amid growing international condemnation, the PRC continues to commit genocide and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang, the United States reiterates The United States calls on the PRC to bring an end to the repression of Uyghurs, who are predominantly Muslim, and members of other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang, including by releasing all those arbitrarily held in internment camps and detention facilities. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The United States condemns the ... proposal to unilaterally and arbitrarily impose national security legislation on Hong Kong, the United States strongly urges Beijing to reconsider its disastrous proposal, abide by its international obligations, and respect Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy, democratic institutions, and civil liberties, which are key to preserving its special status under U.S. law. – Mike Pompeo	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The courts again found that this policy unconstitutionally strips people of their right to a hearing, the Trump administration can not bypass the Constitution by arbitrarily locking people up. – Michael Tan	Found on CNN 4 years ago
International tax issues are very complicated and take a long time to look at. If people want to just arbitrarily put taxes on our digital companies, we'll consider arbitrarily putting taxes on car companies. – Steven Mnuchin	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It's a salutary decision since he was arbitrarily imprisoned, but the fight is not over. We want an amnesty. – Khalifa Sall	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This is a critical time because security personnel have been deployed in Papua. In many cases, this is followed by human rights abuses where they can intimidate and arbitrarily arrest people. – Abdul Manan	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The court forcefully rejected the Trump administration's bid to arbitrarily jail asylum-seekers without a hearing, try as it may, the administration can not circumvent the Constitution in its effort to deter and punish asylum-seekers applying for protection. – Homeland Security.Michael Tan	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We've gone after various Russians for spying in one way or another on the United States, and what they'll do in response, and other countries have done in response, is just arbitrarily pick up someone who isn't responsible or guilty of anything, just to create pressure and leverage on us, that's what this looks like, for now. – Paul Whelan	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Shame on you, shame on you for arbitrarily just picking an address and just believing what’s posted. – Laurie Bernard	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
You don't have to be a mathematician to realize that compensation at arbitrarily high levels would overwhelm Volkswagen. – Matthias Mueller	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
What the DNC did, arbitrarily, without discussing it with us, is shut off our access to our information, crippling our campaign. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Arbitrarily manufacturing currency exchange rates creates further turmoil in a country that is working to overcome the obstacles it already faces. – Adam Fox	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Don’t choose colors arbitrarily. – Andy Crestodina	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Because I assure you, the ayatollah -- if the United States arbitrarily and unilaterally kills this -- you're not going to have another negotiation, and they will feel free to go do the very things that this prevents. – Scott Walker	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We have a safe system today and we are now pushing to have zero incidents, we just can't arbitrarily come in and start reconfiguring the balance that we have already achieved. – Jack Gerard	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It must be said that the HRC’s obsession with Israel actually risks undermining the credibility of the entire organization, the United States will measure these things, I hope, fairly and dispassionately but we will oppose any effort by any group or participant in the U.N. system to arbitrarily and regularly de-legitimize or isolate Israel. – State John Kerry	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
All the philosophies in the universe can be defined by words. Thus, if you simply take all the words and reshuffle them arbitrarily enough times, you’re destined to hit upon at least a few great philosophies ultimately. – The Omani shed	added by anonymous 11 years ago

The evil neighbor next door flexed its muscles on our doorstep and arbitrarily sabotaged( one of) the busiest waterways in the world with military exercises.

– Shinzo Abe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These rules have always been enforced arbitrarily and inconsistently, they don’t tend to enforce them in the same way for characters on the left.

– Seth Dillon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These actions seemed to be an effort to intimidate parents and control the optics by arbitrarily restricting the capacity of parents and community members allowed in the boardroom.

– Dustin Clark

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Biden administration continues to arbitrarily redefine 'sex'in administrative actions that regulate the lives of countless Americans.

– Matt Bowman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The problem with what he( Biden) did in February is he basically acted like a dictator – we’re a nation of laws here, Laura as you well know – and you ca n’t just come into office and arbitrarily and capriciously change lawfully emplaced laws of the previous administration, see, he left our Title 42 laws in place – he’s talking out of both sides of his mouth.

– Brian Harrison

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Amid growing international condemnation, the PRC continues to commit genocide and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang, the United States reiterates The United States calls on the PRC to bring an end to the repression of Uyghurs, who are predominantly Muslim, and members of other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang, including by releasing all those arbitrarily held in internment camps and detention facilities.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The United States condemns the ... proposal to unilaterally and arbitrarily impose national security legislation on Hong Kong, the United States strongly urges Beijing to reconsider its disastrous proposal, abide by its international obligations, and respect Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy, democratic institutions, and civil liberties, which are key to preserving its special status under U.S. law.

– Mike Pompeo

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The courts again found that this policy unconstitutionally strips people of their right to a hearing, the Trump administration can not bypass the Constitution by arbitrarily locking people up.

– Michael Tan

Found on CNN
4 years ago

International tax issues are very complicated and take a long time to look at. If people want to just arbitrarily put taxes on our digital companies, we'll consider arbitrarily putting taxes on car companies.

– Steven Mnuchin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's a salutary decision since he was arbitrarily imprisoned, but the fight is not over. We want an amnesty.

– Khalifa Sall

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is a critical time because security personnel have been deployed in Papua. In many cases, this is followed by human rights abuses where they can intimidate and arbitrarily arrest people.

– Abdul Manan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The court forcefully rejected the Trump administration's bid to arbitrarily jail asylum-seekers without a hearing, try as it may, the administration can not circumvent the Constitution in its effort to deter and punish asylum-seekers applying for protection.

– Homeland Security.Michael Tan

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We've gone after various Russians for spying in one way or another on the United States, and what they'll do in response, and other countries have done in response, is just arbitrarily pick up someone who isn't responsible or guilty of anything, just to create pressure and leverage on us, that's what this looks like, for now.

– Paul Whelan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Shame on you, shame on you for arbitrarily just picking an address and just believing what’s posted.

– Laurie Bernard

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

You don't have to be a mathematician to realize that compensation at arbitrarily high levels would overwhelm Volkswagen.

– Matthias Mueller

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

What the DNC did, arbitrarily, without discussing it with us, is shut off our access to our information, crippling our campaign.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Arbitrarily manufacturing currency exchange rates creates further turmoil in a country that is working to overcome the obstacles it already faces.

– Adam Fox

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Don’t choose colors arbitrarily.

– Andy Crestodina

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Because I assure you, the ayatollah -- if the United States arbitrarily and unilaterally kills this -- you're not going to have another negotiation, and they will feel free to go do the very things that this prevents.

– Scott Walker

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We have a safe system today and we are now pushing to have zero incidents, we just can't arbitrarily come in and start reconfiguring the balance that we have already achieved.

– Jack Gerard

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It must be said that the HRC’s obsession with Israel actually risks undermining the credibility of the entire organization, the United States will measure these things, I hope, fairly and dispassionately but we will oppose any effort by any group or participant in the U.N. system to arbitrarily and regularly de-legitimize or isolate Israel.

– State John Kerry

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

All the philosophies in the universe can be defined by words. Thus, if you simply take all the words and reshuffle them arbitrarily enough times, you’re destined to hit upon at least a few great philosophies ultimately.

– The Omani shed

added by anonymous
11 years ago

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