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The intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains. – Peter Layton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The 135 was in international airspace and is a large, slow, non-maneuverable aircraft. It is the responsibility of the approaching smaller, fast, maneuverable aircraft to stay clear, not to cause a problem for both aircraft, the intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains. – Peter Layton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I competed until the end. – Jenson Brooksby	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I competed against the first male-to-female transgender athlete in track and field in Division I, seeing how that affected not only my teammates, but other individuals across the NCAA, other individuals within the conference that we were competing in … it was something that made me really want to come and speak out. – Linnea Saltz	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I can just say I'm proud to have competed clean my entire life, it definitely is a pretty shocking and, you know, scary situation we have going on here where the ladies — I would understand completely if the ladies didn't exactly trust the integrity of the competition and the fairness of everything. – Vincent Zhou	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Yuzuru has definitely pushed me a lot, long before I competed against him, he was that benchmark for what an exceptional figure skater should be. I remember watching him when I was at the Junior Grand Prix Final, he was at the senior final and I was amazed at how good he was, how much he commanded the audience. He was a shining star. – Nathan Chen	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We competed, but we didn’t compete for 40 minutes. – Even Howard	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Obviously I would have liked to win tonight, coming back to this building, loved our first 25 minutes. We competed hard, played hard, it was a 1-1 hockey game, and from that point on when they scored the second goal it just seemed like everything went the wrong way. We didn’t compete anymore, we didn’t have the hard work, and real disappointing the last 35 minutes. – Gerard Gallant	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
That's the way we're going to play, when we have a quarterback like ours, and we have an offense like ours, that's the way we're going to play because that's how you need to play against Kansas City, for sure. That's how we're going to become the team that we're ultimately capable of being, by playing that way. I'm really proud of our guys. I thought we competed like champions today. – Los Angeles	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
All you can ask is for us to give ourselves a chance to win, i think we did that tonight. I think we competed for most of the game. – Torrey Craig	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I’m really proud of this team and everyone, just the way they competed and kept taking the punches they were throwing, we fought back and threw punches back. So I’m proud of how we competed. We didn’t let up, we didn’t give up, even when we were down two touchdowns. – Connor Bazelak	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I don’t think I threw a curveball near the strike zone, the way I competed, I’m not proud. – Tarik Skubal	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Rising prices during summer months reflected a combination of peak demand and larger homes for sale, as families with school-age children competed to secure a place for the new school year, in a noticeable shift, July saw real estate markets welcome a larger influx of new listings, as homeowners across the country decided to move on with pandemic-delayed plans to sell. – George Ratiu	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
I never said that I didn't want to go to the Olympic Games. That's why I competed and got third and made the team, i never said that I hated the country. I never said that. All I said was I respect my people enough to not stand for or acknowledge something that disrespects them. I love my people. Point blank, period. – Gwen Berry	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We went out there and competed as hard as possible, obviously, they made it very, very tough for us but we kept our composure. – Giannis Antetokounmpo	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
There' s just no quit in this group, paul DeJong and Tyler O’Neill just competed Paul DeJong and Tyler O’Neill butts off and that was it. Waino gave Paul DeJong and Tyler O’Neill everything he had. – Nolan Arenado	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When you have guys who are big parts of your team that are out, it’s tough, especially against a great team like Philly that was ready to go. But I feel like we could have competed harder out there. – John Collins	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I’m proud of our fight, the way we competed, coach always emphasizes playing the whole 48. We had a little extra time more than 48, but I’m just proud of our guys. – Kenrich Williams	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I am proud to have competed against these men and, undoubtedly, doing so made me a better candidate, i hope I can rely on them for their help, guidance and advice for the fight ahead of us. – Amy McGrath	Found on CNN 3 years ago
During 2 training camps I competed with Tarvaris Jackson for the starting spot with the Vikings before Favre arrived both seasons, for two guys fighting for the same job, we got along exceptionally well. TJack loved his family and teammates, and they loved him back. RIP # 7. – Sage Rosenfels	Found on CNN 4 years ago
For years... I competed against them, although I haven't won every time. I've lost more than I've won but I always went out onto court feeling I could win, i don't know if I'd enjoy going out on court against them knowing I'm going to lose or feeling like I had no chance. That would probably be psychologically challenging... I need to be patient and not expect too much too soon. – Briton Murray	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
They( China) have upped their game, in plain language, and ultimately they are offering things that our partners want, that our partners need, in places, we have concerns we are being out-competed. – One AFRICOM official	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We came out and competed from the beginning of the game until the end, we had a little rust the first game, and this game we knew we wanted to come out with a full force and a fast pace. – Khris Middleton	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Pretty solid game tonight, we had a good start, we were disciplined. When they tied it up, we stayed composed. Thats really important, this time of year especially. We enjoyed the moment and competed hard until the end. – Jordan Binnington	Found on FOX News 4 years ago

The intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains.

– Peter Layton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The 135 was in international airspace and is a large, slow, non-maneuverable aircraft. It is the responsibility of the approaching smaller, fast, maneuverable aircraft to stay clear, not to cause a problem for both aircraft, the intent of the interception was presumably to visually identify the aircraft and the fighter could have stayed several miles away and competed that task. Getting closer brings no gains.

– Peter Layton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I competed until the end.

– Jenson Brooksby

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I competed against the first male-to-female transgender athlete in track and field in Division I, seeing how that affected not only my teammates, but other individuals across the NCAA, other individuals within the conference that we were competing in … it was something that made me really want to come and speak out.

– Linnea Saltz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I can just say I'm proud to have competed clean my entire life, it definitely is a pretty shocking and, you know, scary situation we have going on here where the ladies — I would understand completely if the ladies didn't exactly trust the integrity of the competition and the fairness of everything.

– Vincent Zhou

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Yuzuru has definitely pushed me a lot, long before I competed against him, he was that benchmark for what an exceptional figure skater should be. I remember watching him when I was at the Junior Grand Prix Final, he was at the senior final and I was amazed at how good he was, how much he commanded the audience. He was a shining star.

– Nathan Chen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We competed, but we didn’t compete for 40 minutes.

– Even Howard

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Obviously I would have liked to win tonight, coming back to this building, loved our first 25 minutes. We competed hard, played hard, it was a 1-1 hockey game, and from that point on when they scored the second goal it just seemed like everything went the wrong way. We didn’t compete anymore, we didn’t have the hard work, and real disappointing the last 35 minutes.

– Gerard Gallant

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That's the way we're going to play, when we have a quarterback like ours, and we have an offense like ours, that's the way we're going to play because that's how you need to play against Kansas City, for sure. That's how we're going to become the team that we're ultimately capable of being, by playing that way. I'm really proud of our guys. I thought we competed like champions today.

– Los Angeles

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

All you can ask is for us to give ourselves a chance to win, i think we did that tonight. I think we competed for most of the game.

– Torrey Craig

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’m really proud of this team and everyone, just the way they competed and kept taking the punches they were throwing, we fought back and threw punches back. So I’m proud of how we competed. We didn’t let up, we didn’t give up, even when we were down two touchdowns.

– Connor Bazelak

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I don’t think I threw a curveball near the strike zone, the way I competed, I’m not proud.

– Tarik Skubal

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Rising prices during summer months reflected a combination of peak demand and larger homes for sale, as families with school-age children competed to secure a place for the new school year, in a noticeable shift, July saw real estate markets welcome a larger influx of new listings, as homeowners across the country decided to move on with pandemic-delayed plans to sell.

– George Ratiu

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

I never said that I didn't want to go to the Olympic Games. That's why I competed and got third and made the team, i never said that I hated the country. I never said that. All I said was I respect my people enough to not stand for or acknowledge something that disrespects them. I love my people. Point blank, period.

– Gwen Berry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We went out there and competed as hard as possible, obviously, they made it very, very tough for us but we kept our composure.

– Giannis Antetokounmpo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There' s just no quit in this group, paul DeJong and Tyler O’Neill just competed Paul DeJong and Tyler O’Neill butts off and that was it. Waino gave Paul DeJong and Tyler O’Neill everything he had.

– Nolan Arenado

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When you have guys who are big parts of your team that are out, it’s tough, especially against a great team like Philly that was ready to go. But I feel like we could have competed harder out there.

– John Collins

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’m proud of our fight, the way we competed, coach always emphasizes playing the whole 48. We had a little extra time more than 48, but I’m just proud of our guys.

– Kenrich Williams

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I am proud to have competed against these men and, undoubtedly, doing so made me a better candidate, i hope I can rely on them for their help, guidance and advice for the fight ahead of us.

– Amy McGrath

Found on CNN
3 years ago

During 2 training camps I competed with Tarvaris Jackson for the starting spot with the Vikings before Favre arrived both seasons, for two guys fighting for the same job, we got along exceptionally well. TJack loved his family and teammates, and they loved him back. RIP # 7.

– Sage Rosenfels

Found on CNN
4 years ago

For years... I competed against them, although I haven't won every time. I've lost more than I've won but I always went out onto court feeling I could win, i don't know if I'd enjoy going out on court against them knowing I'm going to lose or feeling like I had no chance. That would probably be psychologically challenging... I need to be patient and not expect too much too soon.

– Briton Murray

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

They( China) have upped their game, in plain language, and ultimately they are offering things that our partners want, that our partners need, in places, we have concerns we are being out-competed.

– One AFRICOM official

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We came out and competed from the beginning of the game until the end, we had a little rust the first game, and this game we knew we wanted to come out with a full force and a fast pace.

– Khris Middleton

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Pretty solid game tonight, we had a good start, we were disciplined. When they tied it up, we stayed composed. Thats really important, this time of year especially. We enjoyed the moment and competed hard until the end.

– Jordan Binnington

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

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