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They present completely different circumstances than what we've experienced in the past — and their confluence may dramatically increase the risks ahead, while it is possible, and hopeful, that all of these events will have peaceful resolutions, we should prepare for the potential negative outcomes. – United States	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It’s really hard to point to one specific thing, and when you look at the confluence of factors, Black folks haven’t been centered in policy or they are centered in wrong ways. – Dan Cooper	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Simply put, delaying the Standard would likely cost many lives per day, in addition to large numbers of hospitalizations, other serious health effects, and tremendous expenses, that is a confluence of harms of the highest order. – The Biden administration	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's just emblematic of the confluence, the coming together of many different economic pressure points for people of color, they're losing their jobs sooner than White people. They're out of a job longer. – Christian Weller	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Most investors are willing to take increased risk compared to normal, you have a confluence of events...nearly unlimited expectations for stimulus combined with companies actually doing fairly well and that’s fueling major speculative behavior. – Matt Hanna	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Our country is facing a confluence of the worse pandemic hitting our country in a century, an economic depression and a killing that laid bare the racial injustice that still taints our country, right now, Sen. Collins is focused on doing her job. – Annie Clark	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This unique confluence of food from the land and sea cultivated the complex cultures revealed by the archaeology and provided safe harbor for humans during the glacial cycles that revealed that plain and made much of the rest of the world unwelcoming to human life. – Curtis Marean	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It is a confluence of all Naga sadhus at the meeting point of these holy rivers, they meet each other, they interact with each other and they meditate and pray here at the holy confluence. They give their message to the people and they transform people. – Anandnad Saraswati	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It's usually a confluence of factors, we have to be mindful of the whole spectrum. – Jerry Reed	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We see this confluence of motive, where what looks like some recycled criminal malware has been upgraded in a sophisticated way, a lot of people suspect that that's Russia’s attempt to force us as analysts to ascribe to a criminal organization what is in fact the actions of a nation state – Russia. – Keith Smith	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
...I think it's a confluence of factors that led to refugees heading for Europe, but the cuts in WFP assistance were for sure the thing that broke the camel's back. – Shada Moghraby	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is a whole confluence of issues that may be resulting in more cases being reported. – Amesh Adalja	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I think they should go and I think the markets would be in better shape if they do, but that being said I think the confluence of opinion around if they will go has waned. – Rick Rieder	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
At the end of the day, they cannibalized each other, it's an unfortunate confluence of events. All three of those films combined would have made a decent opening for any one of them. – Chris Aronson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It’s the confluence of events. – Mike McCaul	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The confluence of big overseas miners looking to repatriate to their home bases and strong indicators such as a weaker Aussie dollar is driving the market further into M&A activity, add in cheap labor post the boom and a vibrant mid-tier gold sector and it's not hard to see why things are accelerating. – Gavin Wendt	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Volatility is now the name of the game, there is a confluence of factors at work, both geopolitical, energy prices, interest rates, all this is leading to the expectations of increased volatility. – John Ing	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There's been a confluence of social media and outrage, i do believe for the first time we're about to make a change. – Sharon Gordon	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

They present completely different circumstances than what we've experienced in the past — and their confluence may dramatically increase the risks ahead, while it is possible, and hopeful, that all of these events will have peaceful resolutions, we should prepare for the potential negative outcomes.

– United States

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s really hard to point to one specific thing, and when you look at the confluence of factors, Black folks haven’t been centered in policy or they are centered in wrong ways.

– Dan Cooper

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Simply put, delaying the Standard would likely cost many lives per day, in addition to large numbers of hospitalizations, other serious health effects, and tremendous expenses, that is a confluence of harms of the highest order.

– The Biden administration

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's just emblematic of the confluence, the coming together of many different economic pressure points for people of color, they're losing their jobs sooner than White people. They're out of a job longer.

– Christian Weller

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Most investors are willing to take increased risk compared to normal, you have a confluence of events...nearly unlimited expectations for stimulus combined with companies actually doing fairly well and that’s fueling major speculative behavior.

– Matt Hanna

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Our country is facing a confluence of the worse pandemic hitting our country in a century, an economic depression and a killing that laid bare the racial injustice that still taints our country, right now, Sen. Collins is focused on doing her job.

– Annie Clark

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This unique confluence of food from the land and sea cultivated the complex cultures revealed by the archaeology and provided safe harbor for humans during the glacial cycles that revealed that plain and made much of the rest of the world unwelcoming to human life.

– Curtis Marean

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It is a confluence of all Naga sadhus at the meeting point of these holy rivers, they meet each other, they interact with each other and they meditate and pray here at the holy confluence. They give their message to the people and they transform people.

– Anandnad Saraswati

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It's usually a confluence of factors, we have to be mindful of the whole spectrum.

– Jerry Reed

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We see this confluence of motive, where what looks like some recycled criminal malware has been upgraded in a sophisticated way, a lot of people suspect that that's Russia’s attempt to force us as analysts to ascribe to a criminal organization what is in fact the actions of a nation state – Russia.

– Keith Smith

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

...I think it's a confluence of factors that led to refugees heading for Europe, but the cuts in WFP assistance were for sure the thing that broke the camel's back.

– Shada Moghraby

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is a whole confluence of issues that may be resulting in more cases being reported.

– Amesh Adalja

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think they should go and I think the markets would be in better shape if they do, but that being said I think the confluence of opinion around if they will go has waned.

– Rick Rieder

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

At the end of the day, they cannibalized each other, it's an unfortunate confluence of events. All three of those films combined would have made a decent opening for any one of them.

– Chris Aronson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It’s the confluence of events.

– Mike McCaul

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The confluence of big overseas miners looking to repatriate to their home bases and strong indicators such as a weaker Aussie dollar is driving the market further into M&A activity, add in cheap labor post the boom and a vibrant mid-tier gold sector and it's not hard to see why things are accelerating.

– Gavin Wendt

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Volatility is now the name of the game, there is a confluence of factors at work, both geopolitical, energy prices, interest rates, all this is leading to the expectations of increased volatility.

– John Ing

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There's been a confluence of social media and outrage, i do believe for the first time we're about to make a change.

– Sharon Gordon

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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