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When new generations of technologies come along, they’re often not particularly visible because they haven’t matured enough to the point where you can do something with them, when they are more mature, you start to see them over time — whether it’s in an industrial setting or behind the scenes — but when it’s directly accessible to people, like with ChatGPT, that’s when there is more public interest, fast.

Bern Elliot

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don't want to use the word ‘lockdowns. That has a charged element to it. But, I believe that we must keep our eye on the pattern of what we're seeing with infections, having said that, we need to be prepared for the possibility that we would have another variant that would come along. And then, if things change and we do get a variant that does give us an uptick in cases and hospitalization, we should be prepared and flexible enough to pivot toward going back – at least temporarily – to a more rigid type of restrictions, such as requiring masks indoors.

Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This culture’s strong, the coaching staff is strong, and players just got to come along with it and trust it.

Andrew Jones

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We take our responsibility for reviewing these vaccines very seriously because we're parents as well, and in looking over the data, I think parents can feel reassured that we have set a standard by which we feel that if something does not meet that standard, we can't proceed forward, for those parents who really feel this, we empathize with them, because I suspect that they're not only concerned about the current situation, even though there's a drop in cases, but they're concerned about future variants that could potentially come along, and that's how we're thinking as well. So this was not based on the dropping number of cases, because it's still a staggering number of cases each day that we're having.

Peter Marks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A vote for this bill is naturally a vote for the taxes that come along with it, health care costs continue to increase, so the tax obligations correlated with it will go up as well.

Preston Young

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Joe Manchin pulled it together and they're still refusing to support it, so Joe Manchin has all the cover Joe Manchin needs to now step away and do what we need done, and that is provide the 49th vote and I hope that the 50th vote will come along.

House Majority Whip James Clyburn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I feel like teams come in here licking their chops for sure, it’s up to us to protect our home court. We have to fix the little things. No excuses whatsoever. Once we get on the same page, all aboard, this team is very talented. It’ll come along.

Terence Davis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She's like family, she's probably the best-qualified candidate to come along in a long time. I'd support her, I'd vote for her.

Richard Shelby

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For people who did this stuff a decade ago, if they had known that Donald Trump was going to come along in 2016 and shift the American electorate, there's at least a couple dozen seats around the country that would have been drawn differently than they were, and that is the challenge for the next few years is trying to forecast out how much this realignment is permanent versus temporary.

Adam Kincaid

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's time to build our economy from the bottom-up and the middle-out, not the top-down, and this time when we rebuild the middle class, we're going to bring everybody along regardless of your background, your color, your religion, where everybody gets to come along.

President Biden on coronavirus relief

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

This is an opportunity that doesn't come along often. We all know the history of Sudan and the tragedy there, there's a chance not only for a democracy to begun to be built out, but perhaps regional opportunities that could flow from that as well. I think lifting the state sponsor of terrorism designation there, if we can take care of the victims of those tragedies, would be a good thing for American foreign policy.

Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I've pulled in all the favours and burned every bridge I have, and now we've got this amazing line-up of fantastic comedians and it looks like it's going to be a really fun night and that we might well set a record, which is lovely, so come along. Have a pub quiz team. Support your local pub and raise a load of money for charity.

Kiri Pritchard-Mclean

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Shows come along that are big and have everyone talking.

Nick Offerman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There's only one or two reasons I would ever come out of retirement, one is to give back to the industry in terms of women and help mentor for the next generation to come along.

Lisa Seltzer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It just shows how hard it is to get there (to the Super Bowl) and how important it is to take advantage of the opportunities when they come along.

Lamar Hunt

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Super Bowl, it just shows how hard it is to get there (to the Super Bowl) and how important it is to take advantage of the opportunities when they come along.

Norma Hunt

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Oh, North Koreas Christmas gift's OK, we'll find out what the surprise is and we'll deal with North Koreas Christmas gift very successfully, everybody's got surprises for me, but let's see what happens. I handle them as they come along.

North Koreas

Found on CNN
4 years ago

For a while, everyone was saying Millennials don't want to buy homes. But they say they do, they have been about five years behind with the things that come along with home ownership, like marriage and having kids. Jobs are good and there is some economic certainty that makes it feel like 2020 will be a good year for them to buy.

Lisa Sturtevant

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I am afraid the security people didn't want me to come along tonight because they said the road was full of uncooperative crusties, they said there was some risk that I would be egged.

Boris Johnson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Women were just part of the thing, they come along with the power.

My Left Foot

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This second sentence of the Amendment means that states have to respect the Bill of Rights as well as basic civil rights and the rights that come along with citizenship, the idea was that there were rights that were so basic ; so integral to citizenship that they could not be narrowed by the states.

United States

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They asked me to come along to the police station, but I refused and told them to send me an official letter laying out the charges.

Zayya Lwin

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

They stopped me while I was giving a talk. They came later, and told me they will charge me under section 19, but didn't give a reason why, they asked me to come along to the police station, but I refused and told them to send me an official letter laying out the charges.

Zayya Lwin

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We first tried to haul her out with the four wheeler, but it became clear she was too stuck for that, we then hung the come-along on a cedar tree, and started to winch her out.

Maine Game Warden Bayley Grant

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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