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But nobody expected to directly detect one like this because we didn't expect them to be so bright. Somehow it's converting magnetic energy to radio waves much more effectively than anything we've seen before. – Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's a type of slowly spinning neutron star that has been predicted to exist theoretically, but nobody expected to directly detect one like this because we didn't expect them to be so bright. Somehow it's converting magnetic energy to radio waves much more effectively than anything we've seen before. – Natasha Hurley-Walker	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We must pass legislation requiring background checks on all gun sales. We must pass legislation to make gun trafficking a federal crime. We must increase penalties for those directly involved in moving guns across state lines, and the organizers of gun trafficking rings. We must increase penalties for those making straw purchases, or buying firearms from someone legally prohibited from doing so. And we must also mobilize the DOJ against the proliferation of ghost guns. – Eric Adams	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The government has directly appealed to WeChat to ask them to restore access. – James Paterson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
All logical investigative steps have been concluded in this case, the investigation did not identify any other individuals other than Brian Laundrie directly involved in the tragic death of Gabby Petito. – Charge Michael Schneider	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I remember going into the bathroom, looking at Rob Lowe in the mirror and my thought process was,' You need to drink directly from this bottle of Cuervo Gold, so you can go to sleep, so you can wake up, so you can deal with this,' out of all the things that had gone on in my life, that was the thing where finally I went,' This is no way to live.' I went to rehab 48 hours later. – Rob Lowe	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Michelle Alyssa clearly had a very strong passion for working one-on-one with these populations in need, michelle Alyssa was a very compassionate soul who wanted to be rewarded by that direct impact and directly working with those individuals and watching them evolve over time. – Dayna Barlow Cassidy	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I remember going into the bathroom, looking at myself in the mirror and my thought process was,' Rob Lowe need to drink directly from this bottle of Cuervo Gold so Rob Lowe can go to sleep, so Rob Lowe can wake up, so Rob Lowe can deal with this,' out of all the things that had gone on in my life, that was the thing where finally I went,' This is no way to live.' I went to rehab 48 hours later. – Rob Lowe	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The limit is a straightforward anti-corruption measure, instead of being independent from donors, a winning candidate -- now an elected official -- is raising money that will go directly into the official's own pocket. – Daniel Weiner and John Martin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The reason why the bullets are in the wall and not in anybody is because I lunged towards him the moment he pointed the gun towards me, the guy came directly and pointed straight towards me. I was the first person he pointed that gun to. – Trelynn Robinson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I just wasn't really happy with what I had accomplished so far, and what's really great about Project H.O.O.D. is it really providing me an immediate opportunity to serve directly. – Brian Alexander	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We stand in solidarity with the Jewish community, and we pray that law enforcement authorities are able to swiftly free the hostages and bring them to safety, this assailant has nothing to do with Dr. Aafia, her family, or the global campaign to get justice for Dr. Aafia. We want the assailant to know that his actions are wicked and directly undermine those of us who are seeking justice for Dr. Aafia. – John Floyd	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I don't remember the timeline or how many times this happened, but when we didn't give Talonya Adams the answer that Talonya Adams wanted, Talonya Adams went to -- directly to... Wendy( Baldo) or the Arizona Senate president, even after being redirected( to Winkler) multiple times. – Katie Hobbs	Found on CNN 2 years ago
While our proposals are aimed at reducing the military confrontation, de-escalating the overall situation in Europe, exactly the opposite is happening in the West. NATO members are building up their strength and aviation. In the territories that are directly adjacent to Ukraine, on the Black Sea, the scale of exercises has increased many times recently. – Sergey Lavrov	Found on CNN 2 years ago
When facing Omicron directly, we found its speed of transmission really is very fast, therefore, whether it is in terms of virus origin tracing, epidemiological investigations or restrictions and controls, the Omicron variant has brought unprecedentedly massive challenges. – Zhang Ying	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We have not selected any specific business target and we have not, nor has anyone on our behalf, initiated any substantive discussions, directly or indirectly, with any business combination target. – Digital World	Found on CNN 2 years ago
They were saying that she's hotheaded and insane and accused her of identity politics, but what was really disturbing was the one that went directly to her where they would call her the n-word and the b-word and talking about putting a bullet in her head. – Jeffrey Brown	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Yesterday’s fire in the Bronx is an unspeakable tragedy,but I promise New York City will be there to help our neighbors through it, the City stands ready to give impacted families all the support they need—it’s what we do. Every dollar given to the Mayor’s Fund will go directly to those affected by the fire; please give if you can, and together we will get through this. – Eric Adams	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We share Commissioner Sewell’s call for frank and productive discussions to reach common ground on our shared mission to deliver safety and justice for all and look forward to the opportunity to clear up some misunderstandings, this conversation, that has already started, is best done directly and not through the media. – Alvin Bragg	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
My approach will be to be unconventional and how we fight these issues, you know, try to do what we can to take them directly to the people through ballot initiatives to campaign for ballot initiatives, bringing, you know, exposing things via social media and media that people just aren't aware. – Jonathan Zachreson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Because of my commitment to the game, I relented to pressure directly from my coach to play injured. Despite the pain, I suited up, the staff injected me with what I now know was a powerful and sometimes dangerous painkiller that the NFLPA has warned against using, and I gave it my all for the team. I played until it was clear that I could not sue my ankle to safely perform my playing responsibilities. On top of that, the pain was extreme, i took a seat on the sideline and my coach came up to me, very upset, and shouted, ‘ What’s wrong with you ? What’s wrong with you ? ’ I told him, ‘ It’s my ankle. ’ But he knew that. It was well-documented and we had discussed it. He then ordered me to get on the field. I said, ‘ Coach I ca n’t. ’ He did n’t call for medical attention. Instead, he shouted at me, ‘ YOU ’RE DONE ! ’ while he ran his finger across his throat. Coach was telling me that if I did n’t play hurt, then I was done with the Bucs. – Antonio Brown	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Workers continued to quit their jobs at a historic rate. The low-wage sectors directly impacted by the pandemic continued to be the source of much of the elevated quitting. – Nick Bunker	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We are looking intensely at ways to put more liquidity into the Afghan economy, to get more money into people's pockets, and doing that with international institutions, with other countries and partners, trying to put in place the right mechanisms to do that in a way that doesn't directly benefit the Taliban but does go directly to the people, we're very conscious of the fact that there is an incredibly difficult humanitarian situation right now, one that could get worse as winter sets in. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 2 years ago
As I have mentioned before, this is a new system, this is a system that we call patriots administrating Hong Kong, this is a different one from the previous one, therefore you cannot compare directly. And I believe that with the new system, people need time to get used to that. – Dominic Lee	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

But nobody expected to directly detect one like this because we didn't expect them to be so bright. Somehow it's converting magnetic energy to radio waves much more effectively than anything we've seen before.

– Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's a type of slowly spinning neutron star that has been predicted to exist theoretically, but nobody expected to directly detect one like this because we didn't expect them to be so bright. Somehow it's converting magnetic energy to radio waves much more effectively than anything we've seen before.

– Natasha Hurley-Walker

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We must pass legislation requiring background checks on all gun sales. We must pass legislation to make gun trafficking a federal crime. We must increase penalties for those directly involved in moving guns across state lines, and the organizers of gun trafficking rings. We must increase penalties for those making straw purchases, or buying firearms from someone legally prohibited from doing so. And we must also mobilize the DOJ against the proliferation of ghost guns.

– Eric Adams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The government has directly appealed to WeChat to ask them to restore access.

– James Paterson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

All logical investigative steps have been concluded in this case, the investigation did not identify any other individuals other than Brian Laundrie directly involved in the tragic death of Gabby Petito.

– Charge Michael Schneider

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I remember going into the bathroom, looking at Rob Lowe in the mirror and my thought process was,' You need to drink directly from this bottle of Cuervo Gold, so you can go to sleep, so you can wake up, so you can deal with this,' out of all the things that had gone on in my life, that was the thing where finally I went,' This is no way to live.' I went to rehab 48 hours later.

– Rob Lowe

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Michelle Alyssa clearly had a very strong passion for working one-on-one with these populations in need, michelle Alyssa was a very compassionate soul who wanted to be rewarded by that direct impact and directly working with those individuals and watching them evolve over time.

– Dayna Barlow Cassidy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I remember going into the bathroom, looking at myself in the mirror and my thought process was,' Rob Lowe need to drink directly from this bottle of Cuervo Gold so Rob Lowe can go to sleep, so Rob Lowe can wake up, so Rob Lowe can deal with this,' out of all the things that had gone on in my life, that was the thing where finally I went,' This is no way to live.' I went to rehab 48 hours later.

– Rob Lowe

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The limit is a straightforward anti-corruption measure, instead of being independent from donors, a winning candidate -- now an elected official -- is raising money that will go directly into the official's own pocket.

– Daniel Weiner and John Martin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The reason why the bullets are in the wall and not in anybody is because I lunged towards him the moment he pointed the gun towards me, the guy came directly and pointed straight towards me. I was the first person he pointed that gun to.

– Trelynn Robinson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I just wasn't really happy with what I had accomplished so far, and what's really great about Project H.O.O.D. is it really providing me an immediate opportunity to serve directly.

– Brian Alexander

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We stand in solidarity with the Jewish community, and we pray that law enforcement authorities are able to swiftly free the hostages and bring them to safety, this assailant has nothing to do with Dr. Aafia, her family, or the global campaign to get justice for Dr. Aafia. We want the assailant to know that his actions are wicked and directly undermine those of us who are seeking justice for Dr. Aafia.

– John Floyd

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I don't remember the timeline or how many times this happened, but when we didn't give Talonya Adams the answer that Talonya Adams wanted, Talonya Adams went to -- directly to... Wendy( Baldo) or the Arizona Senate president, even after being redirected( to Winkler) multiple times.

– Katie Hobbs

Found on CNN
2 years ago

While our proposals are aimed at reducing the military confrontation, de-escalating the overall situation in Europe, exactly the opposite is happening in the West. NATO members are building up their strength and aviation. In the territories that are directly adjacent to Ukraine, on the Black Sea, the scale of exercises has increased many times recently.

– Sergey Lavrov

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When facing Omicron directly, we found its speed of transmission really is very fast, therefore, whether it is in terms of virus origin tracing, epidemiological investigations or restrictions and controls, the Omicron variant has brought unprecedentedly massive challenges.

– Zhang Ying

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have not selected any specific business target and we have not, nor has anyone on our behalf, initiated any substantive discussions, directly or indirectly, with any business combination target.

– Digital World

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They were saying that she's hotheaded and insane and accused her of identity politics, but what was really disturbing was the one that went directly to her where they would call her the n-word and the b-word and talking about putting a bullet in her head.

– Jeffrey Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Yesterday’s fire in the Bronx is an unspeakable tragedy,but I promise New York City will be there to help our neighbors through it, the City stands ready to give impacted families all the support they need—it’s what we do. Every dollar given to the Mayor’s Fund will go directly to those affected by the fire; please give if you can, and together we will get through this.

– Eric Adams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We share Commissioner Sewell’s call for frank and productive discussions to reach common ground on our shared mission to deliver safety and justice for all and look forward to the opportunity to clear up some misunderstandings, this conversation, that has already started, is best done directly and not through the media.

– Alvin Bragg

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My approach will be to be unconventional and how we fight these issues, you know, try to do what we can to take them directly to the people through ballot initiatives to campaign for ballot initiatives, bringing, you know, exposing things via social media and media that people just aren't aware.

– Jonathan Zachreson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Because of my commitment to the game, I relented to pressure directly from my coach to play injured. Despite the pain, I suited up, the staff injected me with what I now know was a powerful and sometimes dangerous painkiller that the NFLPA has warned against using, and I gave it my all for the team. I played until it was clear that I could not sue my ankle to safely perform my playing responsibilities. On top of that, the pain was extreme, i took a seat on the sideline and my coach came up to me, very upset, and shouted, ‘ What’s wrong with you ? What’s wrong with you ? ’ I told him, ‘ It’s my ankle. ’ But he knew that. It was well-documented and we had discussed it. He then ordered me to get on the field. I said, ‘ Coach I ca n’t. ’ He did n’t call for medical attention. Instead, he shouted at me, ‘ YOU ’RE DONE ! ’ while he ran his finger across his throat. Coach was telling me that if I did n’t play hurt, then I was done with the Bucs.

– Antonio Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Workers continued to quit their jobs at a historic rate. The low-wage sectors directly impacted by the pandemic continued to be the source of much of the elevated quitting.

– Nick Bunker

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are looking intensely at ways to put more liquidity into the Afghan economy, to get more money into people's pockets, and doing that with international institutions, with other countries and partners, trying to put in place the right mechanisms to do that in a way that doesn't directly benefit the Taliban but does go directly to the people, we're very conscious of the fact that there is an incredibly difficult humanitarian situation right now, one that could get worse as winter sets in.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As I have mentioned before, this is a new system, this is a system that we call patriots administrating Hong Kong, this is a different one from the previous one, therefore you cannot compare directly. And I believe that with the new system, people need time to get used to that.

– Dominic Lee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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