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This new research is a step forward in understanding what happened in terms of evolution and diversity back in the early days of bat. – Tim Rietbergen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We had a lot of serious conversations right off the bat – where we were financially, what our aspirations were, where we were politically, what our relationships with our family were like, and what we really wanted out of life if we were going to have another serious relationship. trail Aaron were both very much on Trail Aaron own path, and Trail Aaron were both taking Trail Aaron lives and Trail Aaron careers very seriously. – Trail Aaron	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It was the night in Salt Lake City that we decided to really go all in, we had a lot of serious conversations right off the bat – where we were financially, what our aspirations were, where we were politically, what our relationships with our family were like, and what we really wanted out of life if we were going to have another serious relationship. – Patricia Toro It	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As things are now, I'm not sure what causes rents to drop, but a recession is the asterisk in the conversation. The Fed is taking a baseball bat to the economy and there are more rate increases in store. There is still a tremendous amount of uncertainty. – Jonathan Miller	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s a really hard sport, you know you’re going to fail. (It's) just (a matter of) staying confident, going to next at-bat, knowing that you’ve got another at-bat and have got to be able to fight it, help the team win and move on from there. – Milwaukee Brewers	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Ideally, I would have liked to finish that inning off, but they have a really good lineup, and they were fighting each at-bat and getting my pitch count up. – Shohei Ohtani	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I was just like, ‘No way, man. No way that’s going. That guy is hard to hit off of. Coming from that low under there, it’s not an easy at bat. – Pittsburgh Pirates	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We're not an athletic bunch. But John( John Legend) is so proud, everyone's like' Drop the bat !' You have to explain every part. Like, of course, he wouldn't know to drop the bat. But it's so sweet. – Chrissy Teigen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's huge for us. It gives us another bat in the lineup, he's a proven winner everywhere he's gone. He's done a really good job. He gives us a huge opportunity to fill that void out in left field. – Bryce Harper	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I've taken on Big Tech, taken on big chemical companies, Big Pharma that had been collaborating, i've been taking on the U.S. government because, when I see wrong, and I want to empower my viewers and now my voters — I’ll go to bat for them. – Mehmet Oz	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This house was not livable when I bought it, it had water damage. And so I've had to come in and just take care of those things right off the bat and tear everything out. I am worried about it because I don't think people are going to see half the work that's been done in this house, which is the bummer of buying a house that needs this much work. – Leah Wensink	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There is no evidence really to say. Most of the scientific community, myself included, think that is a possibility, butfar more likely, this was anatural way in which a virusleft a bat, maybe traveled throughsome other species and got tohumans. – Francis Collins	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I’m really sorrythat the lab leak has become such adistraction for so many peoplebecause frankly, we still don’tknow, there is no evidence really to say. Most of the scientific community, myself included, think that is a possibility, butfar more likely, this was anatural way in which a virusleft a bat, maybe traveled throughsome other species and got tohumans. – Francis Collins	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I just kept battling it out, I'd seen Ozzie Albies stuff or whatever, so I was sitting on the off-speed, and I was thinking to Jorge Soler, if he throws me an off-speed pitch, I can connect and drive the ball, if Ozzie Albies throws me a fastball, I'm just going to try to stay alive during this at-bat. I got to 3-2, and I didn't want the same thing to happen on the first inning at-bat where I struck out on the off-speed pitch. So I was just kind of getting prepared for that. – Jorge Soler	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I don’t think I went. Every at-bat matters in a close game, but there are some things you can’t control. – Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's caused by bat coronavirus, something that we've been working on for over 20 years in China. So, I do have some level of expertise that is going to be valuable to that team. – Peter Daszak	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We always talk about passing the torch to the next guy, trying to continue good at-bat after good at-bat, when we do that, I think we’re an extremely good offense. – Alex Bregman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Disappointing that we did not finish that game off, hats off to BYU. They battled. They came out strong, came out physical. It was a good game right off the bat, all the way through. – Jedd Fisch	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We have very similar facial and body features, and our ‘style aesthetics’ are basically the same, we both love makeup and fashion, so it was exciting being able to relate to each other over that right off the bat. – Amanda Stiles	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
He's a pretty funky guy, i always thought he was a tough at-bat. When you don't get to see him often, he can make it tough on you. – Trea Turner	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
For Ji to come off the bench like that and put together the at-bat that he does, it’s very impressive and a huge testament to him. – Brandon Lowe	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This is a remarkable journey and the longest one we know of any bat from Britain across Europe. What an Olympian! – Lisa Worledge	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The expectation level is really high for us late in games, i think any time we get in a position where we feel like we have a chance to win the game here at home with the last at-bat, we always feel good about it. – Bob Melvin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
[Lisa] is such a baby nut, so every opportunity she has to make a lasagna or take something to their house, she's over there so she can hug all on our little wonder woman, we laugh but Sadie and Christian look like superheroes. You know, it's like Captain America meets Wonder Woman or Bat Girl or something. – Willie Robertson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

This new research is a step forward in understanding what happened in terms of evolution and diversity back in the early days of bat.

– Tim Rietbergen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We had a lot of serious conversations right off the bat – where we were financially, what our aspirations were, where we were politically, what our relationships with our family were like, and what we really wanted out of life if we were going to have another serious relationship. trail Aaron were both very much on Trail Aaron own path, and Trail Aaron were both taking Trail Aaron lives and Trail Aaron careers very seriously.

– Trail Aaron

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was the night in Salt Lake City that we decided to really go all in, we had a lot of serious conversations right off the bat – where we were financially, what our aspirations were, where we were politically, what our relationships with our family were like, and what we really wanted out of life if we were going to have another serious relationship.

– Patricia Toro It

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As things are now, I'm not sure what causes rents to drop, but a recession is the asterisk in the conversation. The Fed is taking a baseball bat to the economy and there are more rate increases in store. There is still a tremendous amount of uncertainty.

– Jonathan Miller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s a really hard sport, you know you’re going to fail. (It's) just (a matter of) staying confident, going to next at-bat, knowing that you’ve got another at-bat and have got to be able to fight it, help the team win and move on from there.

– Milwaukee Brewers

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Ideally, I would have liked to finish that inning off, but they have a really good lineup, and they were fighting each at-bat and getting my pitch count up.

– Shohei Ohtani

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I was just like, ‘No way, man. No way that’s going. That guy is hard to hit off of. Coming from that low under there, it’s not an easy at bat.

– Pittsburgh Pirates

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We're not an athletic bunch. But John( John Legend) is so proud, everyone's like' Drop the bat !' You have to explain every part. Like, of course, he wouldn't know to drop the bat. But it's so sweet.

– Chrissy Teigen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's huge for us. It gives us another bat in the lineup, he's a proven winner everywhere he's gone. He's done a really good job. He gives us a huge opportunity to fill that void out in left field.

– Bryce Harper

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I've taken on Big Tech, taken on big chemical companies, Big Pharma that had been collaborating, i've been taking on the U.S. government because, when I see wrong, and I want to empower my viewers and now my voters — I’ll go to bat for them.

– Mehmet Oz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This house was not livable when I bought it, it had water damage. And so I've had to come in and just take care of those things right off the bat and tear everything out. I am worried about it because I don't think people are going to see half the work that's been done in this house, which is the bummer of buying a house that needs this much work.

– Leah Wensink

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There is no evidence really to say. Most of the scientific community, myself included, think that is a possibility, butfar more likely, this was anatural way in which a virusleft a bat, maybe traveled throughsome other species and got tohumans.

– Francis Collins

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’m really sorrythat the lab leak has become such adistraction for so many peoplebecause frankly, we still don’tknow, there is no evidence really to say. Most of the scientific community, myself included, think that is a possibility, butfar more likely, this was anatural way in which a virusleft a bat, maybe traveled throughsome other species and got tohumans.

– Francis Collins

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I just kept battling it out, I'd seen Ozzie Albies stuff or whatever, so I was sitting on the off-speed, and I was thinking to Jorge Soler, if he throws me an off-speed pitch, I can connect and drive the ball, if Ozzie Albies throws me a fastball, I'm just going to try to stay alive during this at-bat. I got to 3-2, and I didn't want the same thing to happen on the first inning at-bat where I struck out on the off-speed pitch. So I was just kind of getting prepared for that.

– Jorge Soler

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don’t think I went. Every at-bat matters in a close game, but there are some things you can’t control.

– Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's caused by bat coronavirus, something that we've been working on for over 20 years in China. So, I do have some level of expertise that is going to be valuable to that team.

– Peter Daszak

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We always talk about passing the torch to the next guy, trying to continue good at-bat after good at-bat, when we do that, I think we’re an extremely good offense.

– Alex Bregman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Disappointing that we did not finish that game off, hats off to BYU. They battled. They came out strong, came out physical. It was a good game right off the bat, all the way through.

– Jedd Fisch

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

– Amanda Stiles

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He's a pretty funky guy, i always thought he was a tough at-bat. When you don't get to see him often, he can make it tough on you.

– Trea Turner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For Ji to come off the bench like that and put together the at-bat that he does, it’s very impressive and a huge testament to him.

– Brandon Lowe

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is a remarkable journey and the longest one we know of any bat from Britain across Europe. What an Olympian!

– Lisa Worledge

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The expectation level is really high for us late in games, i think any time we get in a position where we feel like we have a chance to win the game here at home with the last at-bat, we always feel good about it.

– Bob Melvin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

[Lisa] is such a baby nut, so every opportunity she has to make a lasagna or take something to their house, she's over there so she can hug all on our little wonder woman, we laugh but Sadie and Christian look like superheroes. You know, it's like Captain America meets Wonder Woman or Bat Girl or something.

– Willie Robertson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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