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Not only do plant foods like nuts, seeds, legumes, whole grains, fruit and vegetables contain antioxidants. – Angie Asche	Found on CNN 1 year ago
None of the content was based on classified information and it was submitted for CIA prepublication review, as required by their authors’ secrecy agreements, to ensure the document did not contain classified information. They don’t weigh in on the accuracy or content of the letter. – Mark Zaid	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Because we did not know the extent to which we could contain this fire and we could not foresee where the wind would be moving, we thought it would be best for us to talk to our entire city, and not just one singular piece of it. – Brunswick Mayor Cosby Johnson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think younger people are on average consuming less healthy food – fast food, processed snacks, processed sugars – and I think that those foods also contain higher concentrations of carcinogens and mutagens, in addition to the fact that they are very fattening, it’s well-publicized that child, adolescent, young adult obesity is rampant, if not epidemic, in our country. – Shane Dormady	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Asteroids are not expected to contain significant amounts of ice, so detecting any trace of water would have been a real surprise. – Cyrielle Opitom	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We can reduce sodium intake by deciding to add less salt to the food we prepare and by deciding to buy foods that contain less sodium, however, several public policies need to make this choice an easier one. – Francesco Branca	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You need to think about what needs to live in the mudroom — for each person in your household, what do they actually need to get in and out of the door in the morning, or at the end of the day, that’s going to make the space function for you all? and then you can work backwards and figure out, ‘Okay, how do I want to contain this in the smartest way?’. – Joanna Teplin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Lately, we’ve been seeing a purity increase over the last year, where we used to say roughly four out of the 10 seizures that we were receiving would contain a lethal dose of greater than 2 milligrams. As of October last year, we started reporting that we’ve seen an uptick. Now we’re saying that six out of 10 of the seizures that we’re receiving contain over 2 milligrams. – Scott Oulton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Over 99% of what we see are fake. They contain fentanyl. – Scott Oulton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Since Michael's time in government, and even before that, you've had folks in the national security community discussing how this technology could enable foreign actors, hackers, to access these systems in which they are plugged into, a lot of the discussion is kind of focused around this idea that these technologies could contain backdoors that enable foreign hackers to break into these systems and then exfiltrate data, monitor network activity, disrupt any of the services that are connected to these networks. – Jack Corrigan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
These vials may contain up to five doses, we also recognize that in some situations, they may be only able to use a single dose from that vial, because it's administered to a child or to somebody who has a keloid reaction. – Rochelle Walensky	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is true that we have work to do -- here and internationally -- and are likely to see more monkeypox cases in the near term, but it is possible to significantly decrease the number of cases and contain the current monkeypox outbreak through education and increased testing and access to vaccines -- all priorities we've made dramatic progress on. – The CDC	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Only the infinite shape of a vase could contain the flower from your heart. – Heather Lydia Thornhill	added by anonymous 1 year ago
We are trying to contain the armed formations of the Russians along the entire front line. – Serhiy Hayday	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The ECB can contain the problem if they want to. – Andrew Kenningham	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think that's what we've got to keep in mind -- what's been necessary in the past to contain inflation. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Indo-Pacific strategy cooked up by the United States, in the name of' freedom and openness,' is actually keen on forming cliques, the Indo-Pacific strategy claims that The Indo-Pacific strategy intends to' change China's surrounding environment,' but The Indo-Pacific strategy purpose is to contain China and make Asia-Pacific countries serve as' pawns' of United States hegemony. – United States	Found on CNN 1 year ago
( Taiwanese people) saw the lockdown situations in Shanghai Taiwan, Zhengzhou, and Beijing, and we don't consider Shanghai Taiwan really necessary to use city lockdowns to contain the Omicron variant. Shanghai Taiwan is very difficult, a mission impossible. – Chen Chien-jen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He wanted to go over because he believed in what Ukraine was fighting for, and he wanted to be a part of it to contain it there so it didn't come here, and that maybe our American soldiers wouldn't have to be involved in it. – Rebecca Cabrera	Found on CNN 2 years ago
When galaxies collide, the gas they contain becomes extremely dense and can trigger concentrated beams of light to shoot out. – Marcin Glowacki	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I didn’t want to go home. There was no time to be tired, our mindset was gather my teammates together and regrouping and to contain our composure and let’s get this win. – Hubert Davis	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Some thunderstorms may also contain excessive rainfall rates, prompting the issuance of a marginal risk( level 1 of 4) for flash flooding in Alabama and western Georgia. – Storm Prediction Center	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Our officers are very familiar with the many ways smugglers try to evade inspection, officers learn to think creatively about where things might be hidden because drugs can be anywhere – inside books, auto parts, spools of ribbon, crepe makers, study binders, food, statues, photo frames – if there is space inside an item it could contain something illegal. – Thomas Mahn	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Almonds contain a natural source of melatonin, which is a hormone that your brain produces and has been associated with sleep and sleep cycles. Research indicates that eating melatonin-rich foods may assist with improving your body’s sleep cycles, almonds are one of the highest plant-based sources of melatonin. – Brynn McDowell	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

Not only do plant foods like nuts, seeds, legumes, whole grains, fruit and vegetables contain antioxidants.

– Angie Asche

Found on CNN
1 year ago

None of the content was based on classified information and it was submitted for CIA prepublication review, as required by their authors’ secrecy agreements, to ensure the document did not contain classified information. They don’t weigh in on the accuracy or content of the letter.

– Mark Zaid

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Because we did not know the extent to which we could contain this fire and we could not foresee where the wind would be moving, we thought it would be best for us to talk to our entire city, and not just one singular piece of it.

– Brunswick Mayor Cosby Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think younger people are on average consuming less healthy food – fast food, processed snacks, processed sugars – and I think that those foods also contain higher concentrations of carcinogens and mutagens, in addition to the fact that they are very fattening, it’s well-publicized that child, adolescent, young adult obesity is rampant, if not epidemic, in our country.

– Shane Dormady

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Asteroids are not expected to contain significant amounts of ice, so detecting any trace of water would have been a real surprise.

– Cyrielle Opitom

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can reduce sodium intake by deciding to add less salt to the food we prepare and by deciding to buy foods that contain less sodium, however, several public policies need to make this choice an easier one.

– Francesco Branca

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You need to think about what needs to live in the mudroom — for each person in your household, what do they actually need to get in and out of the door in the morning, or at the end of the day, that’s going to make the space function for you all? and then you can work backwards and figure out, ‘Okay, how do I want to contain this in the smartest way?’.

– Joanna Teplin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Lately, we’ve been seeing a purity increase over the last year, where we used to say roughly four out of the 10 seizures that we were receiving would contain a lethal dose of greater than 2 milligrams. As of October last year, we started reporting that we’ve seen an uptick. Now we’re saying that six out of 10 of the seizures that we’re receiving contain over 2 milligrams.

– Scott Oulton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Over 99% of what we see are fake. They contain fentanyl.

– Scott Oulton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Since Michael's time in government, and even before that, you've had folks in the national security community discussing how this technology could enable foreign actors, hackers, to access these systems in which they are plugged into, a lot of the discussion is kind of focused around this idea that these technologies could contain backdoors that enable foreign hackers to break into these systems and then exfiltrate data, monitor network activity, disrupt any of the services that are connected to these networks.

– Jack Corrigan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

These vials may contain up to five doses, we also recognize that in some situations, they may be only able to use a single dose from that vial, because it's administered to a child or to somebody who has a keloid reaction.

– Rochelle Walensky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is true that we have work to do -- here and internationally -- and are likely to see more monkeypox cases in the near term, but it is possible to significantly decrease the number of cases and contain the current monkeypox outbreak through education and increased testing and access to vaccines -- all priorities we've made dramatic progress on.

– The CDC

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Only the infinite shape of a vase could contain the flower from your heart.

– Heather Lydia Thornhill

added by anonymous
1 year ago

We are trying to contain the armed formations of the Russians along the entire front line.

– Serhiy Hayday

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The ECB can contain the problem if they want to.

– Andrew Kenningham

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think that's what we've got to keep in mind -- what's been necessary in the past to contain inflation.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Indo-Pacific strategy cooked up by the United States, in the name of' freedom and openness,' is actually keen on forming cliques, the Indo-Pacific strategy claims that The Indo-Pacific strategy intends to' change China's surrounding environment,' but The Indo-Pacific strategy purpose is to contain China and make Asia-Pacific countries serve as' pawns' of United States hegemony.

– United States

Found on CNN
1 year ago

( Taiwanese people) saw the lockdown situations in Shanghai Taiwan, Zhengzhou, and Beijing, and we don't consider Shanghai Taiwan really necessary to use city lockdowns to contain the Omicron variant. Shanghai Taiwan is very difficult, a mission impossible.

– Chen Chien-jen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He wanted to go over because he believed in what Ukraine was fighting for, and he wanted to be a part of it to contain it there so it didn't come here, and that maybe our American soldiers wouldn't have to be involved in it.

– Rebecca Cabrera

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When galaxies collide, the gas they contain becomes extremely dense and can trigger concentrated beams of light to shoot out.

– Marcin Glowacki

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I didn’t want to go home. There was no time to be tired, our mindset was gather my teammates together and regrouping and to contain our composure and let’s get this win.

– Hubert Davis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Some thunderstorms may also contain excessive rainfall rates, prompting the issuance of a marginal risk( level 1 of 4) for flash flooding in Alabama and western Georgia.

– Storm Prediction Center

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our officers are very familiar with the many ways smugglers try to evade inspection, officers learn to think creatively about where things might be hidden because drugs can be anywhere – inside books, auto parts, spools of ribbon, crepe makers, study binders, food, statues, photo frames – if there is space inside an item it could contain something illegal.

– Thomas Mahn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Almonds contain a natural source of melatonin, which is a hormone that your brain produces and has been associated with sleep and sleep cycles. Research indicates that eating melatonin-rich foods may assist with improving your body’s sleep cycles, almonds are one of the highest plant-based sources of melatonin.

– Brynn McDowell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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