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With a term like ‘incel,’ and with any term of identity, the definition lies in how people use it to describe themselves and others, that explains why the origins of incel differ from its current usage, and why it’s so hard to arrive at one exact definition. – Brette Steele	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I can be in a car with a client when they ask me what their mortgage payments might be, i can ask ChatGPT what a mortgage payment would be on a $ 14 million purchase at a 7.2 % interest rate advertised over 25 years with two origination points at closing, and in two seconds, it gives me that information. Pennsylvania Mark Makela/Getty Images/FILE ChatGPT also explains how Pennsylvania Mark Makela/Getty Images/FILE ChatGPT got the answer. Pennsylvania Mark Makela/Getty Images/FILE ChatGPT’s amazing. – Frank Trelles	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He is responsible for his campaign’s actions and, as the House ethics manual explains, a member cannot indirectly do what he is directly prohibited from doing. – Kendra Arnold	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
When I found out that it was voluntary, well, that's great, because that's the ultimate destination that these individuals want to go anyway, so if it's being provided, as the state of Texas explains, well, they're a little bit lucky in a sense, and it's fortunate for us that we can transport them out even sooner. – Michael Raasch -RRB- McAllen	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We have seen that affordability has dropped compared to what we saw pre-pandemic, that explains why the housing market is so competitive now. – Nadia Evangelou	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think that there has never been a true originalist on the Court, that all of the Justices -- liberal, moderate, and conservatives -- in big cases vote their values and life experiences more than law, and that Biden should appoint someone who honestly and transparently explains her decisions, i think the issue is a red herring. – Eric Segall	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Rep. Greene's apologies in the past for similar comments clearly meant nothing to her. Her behavior embarrasses most Georgians displays her ignorance of historyand explains why she is so ineffective. Our district deserves new leadership.. – Jennifer Strahan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
How would Jon Gruden, after sending that homophobic email, with players knowing that's what Jon Gruden really thinks, how would Jon Gruden stand up in the middle of the room and lead this group of men with several people in that locker room knowing that, privately, Jon Gruden makes fun of them or is against them ? it could not work. That partially explains why Jon Gruden resigned to owner Mark Davis and then to Jon Gruden staff last night. – Ian Rapoport	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It takes two to tango and the problem with job creation would appear to be a reluctance to supply labor, not a diminishment of demand, and we would love to hear the economic theory that explains how continued Fed bond purchases encourage workers to return to work. – Conrad DeQuadros	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
In Britain, the picture is different, for many small British firms, Brexit meant losing access to their most important export market... It’s like shooting yourself in the foot. And this explains why German imports from Britain are in free-fall now. – Michael Schmidt	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
The observatory no longer has the support of the central government or of external donors, which explains why the volcanic eruption was such a surprise. – Celestin Kasereka Mahinda	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We know to be able to solve the climate crisis we need to mobilize resources on an emergency scale, and so a narrative that includes and explains justice is essential to justify this support and its scale. – Mohamed Adow	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I'd have to say that my favorite thing is writing a song that really says how I feel, what I believe - and it even explains the world to myself better than I knew it. – Jackson Browne	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
That explains why we are in a situation almost like a protracted sort of situation where multiple outbreaks break at the same time, the supply system is also an issue, because Richard Mihigo need to bring in all the vaccines - being for measles, being for yellow fever or cholera - and it's not easy to manage all the logistics for all these events happening at the same time. – Richard Mihigo	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think the market is taking the fact that she's noncommittal on policy as a shift towards the hawks - at least the hawks won't be as suppressed under Lagarde as they were under (former chief Mario) Draghi, this explains the selloff we're getting in Bunds now. – Antoine Bouvet	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Make no mistake : Consumers want cheap Walmart chicken, that explains the inexorable rise of chicken. – Timothy Ramey	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Part of what explains what we've been seeing, both after Parkland and with the Walmart case now, is that more people who are in favor of things like greater gun control, who want companies to take steps to limit access to guns and ammunition... are actually more focused on these issues, because of that, companies are feeling the need to respond in a way that they haven't in the past. – Brian Berkey	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think theres always when youre hurt, because hes hurt too, you want to justify things, and maybe that was just a way for him to see it in an way that explains some of his hurt, but you know, I think we all know what show we were on, and my dating relationships were very out in the open and everybody knew what they were a part of. – Hannah Brown	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Einstein's right, at least for now, we can absolutely rule out Newton's law of gravity. Our observations are consistent with Einstein's theory of general relativity. However, Albert Einstein theory is definitely showing vulnerability. It can not fully explain gravity inside a black hole, and at some point we will need to move beyond Einstein's theory to a more comprehensive theory of gravity that explains what a black hole is. – Andrea Ghez	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Japanese have extremely low gestational weight gain among thin and normal BMI women, which explains why birthweight is low even compared to other east Asians who also generally tend to be thin like Japanese. – Naho Morisaki	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The video depicts a man being murdered. Someone is stabbing him, dozens of times, while he screams and begs for his life. Chloes job is to tell the room whether this post should be removed. She knows that section 13 of the Facebook community standards prohibits videos that depict the murder of one or more people. When Chloe explains this to the class, she hears her voice shaking. – The Verge	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
In Dr. Lakshmanan report, in the coroner’s 2012 review, and supplemental report that was issued, Dr. Lakshmanan explains that Natalie Wood in 1979 . drowned within a short time of entry into the water, it’s supported by numerous details that he documents in his report. That would tend to make us believe that it was, in fact, someone else that was heard calling for help. It’s also coupled with another witness ’ statement provided to the original investigators about a part that was going on in a nearby boat. – Ralph Hernandez	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
As I’ve said before, [Garland is] a great judge – a great chief judge – and he’s very careful and very hardworking, and we work well together and try to read the statute as written, read the precedent as written, he’s a judge – like I try to be as well – a judge who’s not trying to impose any personal preferences onto the decision but take the law as written, and that’s what I’ve tried to do in those cases and that probably explains some of that. – Brett Kavanaugh	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
One of the mummies had a trace of an arrow in the head, it proves he died in a conflict. Maybe that explains three mummies in one big sarcophagus. – Aiman Ashmawy Ali	Found on CNN 5 years ago

With a term like ‘incel,’ and with any term of identity, the definition lies in how people use it to describe themselves and others, that explains why the origins of incel differ from its current usage, and why it’s so hard to arrive at one exact definition.

– Brette Steele

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I can be in a car with a client when they ask me what their mortgage payments might be, i can ask ChatGPT what a mortgage payment would be on a $ 14 million purchase at a 7.2 % interest rate advertised over 25 years with two origination points at closing, and in two seconds, it gives me that information. Pennsylvania Mark Makela/Getty Images/FILE ChatGPT also explains how Pennsylvania Mark Makela/Getty Images/FILE ChatGPT got the answer. Pennsylvania Mark Makela/Getty Images/FILE ChatGPT’s amazing.

– Frank Trelles

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He is responsible for his campaign’s actions and, as the House ethics manual explains, a member cannot indirectly do what he is directly prohibited from doing.

– Kendra Arnold

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When I found out that it was voluntary, well, that's great, because that's the ultimate destination that these individuals want to go anyway, so if it's being provided, as the state of Texas explains, well, they're a little bit lucky in a sense, and it's fortunate for us that we can transport them out even sooner.

– Michael Raasch -RRB- McAllen

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have seen that affordability has dropped compared to what we saw pre-pandemic, that explains why the housing market is so competitive now.

– Nadia Evangelou

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think that there has never been a true originalist on the Court, that all of the Justices -- liberal, moderate, and conservatives -- in big cases vote their values and life experiences more than law, and that Biden should appoint someone who honestly and transparently explains her decisions, i think the issue is a red herring.

– Eric Segall

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Rep. Greene's apologies in the past for similar comments clearly meant nothing to her. Her behavior embarrasses most Georgians displays her ignorance of historyand explains why she is so ineffective. Our district deserves new leadership..

– Jennifer Strahan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

How would Jon Gruden, after sending that homophobic email, with players knowing that's what Jon Gruden really thinks, how would Jon Gruden stand up in the middle of the room and lead this group of men with several people in that locker room knowing that, privately, Jon Gruden makes fun of them or is against them ? it could not work. That partially explains why Jon Gruden resigned to owner Mark Davis and then to Jon Gruden staff last night.

– Ian Rapoport

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It takes two to tango and the problem with job creation would appear to be a reluctance to supply labor, not a diminishment of demand, and we would love to hear the economic theory that explains how continued Fed bond purchases encourage workers to return to work.

– Conrad DeQuadros

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

In Britain, the picture is different, for many small British firms, Brexit meant losing access to their most important export market... It’s like shooting yourself in the foot. And this explains why German imports from Britain are in free-fall now.

– Michael Schmidt

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The observatory no longer has the support of the central government or of external donors, which explains why the volcanic eruption was such a surprise.

– Celestin Kasereka Mahinda

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We know to be able to solve the climate crisis we need to mobilize resources on an emergency scale, and so a narrative that includes and explains justice is essential to justify this support and its scale.

– Mohamed Adow

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I'd have to say that my favorite thing is writing a song that really says how I feel, what I believe - and it even explains the world to myself better than I knew it.

– Jackson Browne

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

That explains why we are in a situation almost like a protracted sort of situation where multiple outbreaks break at the same time, the supply system is also an issue, because Richard Mihigo need to bring in all the vaccines - being for measles, being for yellow fever or cholera - and it's not easy to manage all the logistics for all these events happening at the same time.

– Richard Mihigo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think the market is taking the fact that she's noncommittal on policy as a shift towards the hawks - at least the hawks won't be as suppressed under Lagarde as they were under (former chief Mario) Draghi, this explains the selloff we're getting in Bunds now.

– Antoine Bouvet

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Make no mistake : Consumers want cheap Walmart chicken, that explains the inexorable rise of chicken.

– Timothy Ramey

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Part of what explains what we've been seeing, both after Parkland and with the Walmart case now, is that more people who are in favor of things like greater gun control, who want companies to take steps to limit access to guns and ammunition... are actually more focused on these issues, because of that, companies are feeling the need to respond in a way that they haven't in the past.

– Brian Berkey

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think theres always when youre hurt, because hes hurt too, you want to justify things, and maybe that was just a way for him to see it in an way that explains some of his hurt, but you know, I think we all know what show we were on, and my dating relationships were very out in the open and everybody knew what they were a part of.

– Hannah Brown

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Einstein's right, at least for now, we can absolutely rule out Newton's law of gravity. Our observations are consistent with Einstein's theory of general relativity. However, Albert Einstein theory is definitely showing vulnerability. It can not fully explain gravity inside a black hole, and at some point we will need to move beyond Einstein's theory to a more comprehensive theory of gravity that explains what a black hole is.

– Andrea Ghez

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Japanese have extremely low gestational weight gain among thin and normal BMI women, which explains why birthweight is low even compared to other east Asians who also generally tend to be thin like Japanese.

– Naho Morisaki

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The video depicts a man being murdered. Someone is stabbing him, dozens of times, while he screams and begs for his life. Chloes job is to tell the room whether this post should be removed. She knows that section 13 of the Facebook community standards prohibits videos that depict the murder of one or more people. When Chloe explains this to the class, she hears her voice shaking.

– The Verge

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

In Dr. Lakshmanan report, in the coroner’s 2012 review, and supplemental report that was issued, Dr. Lakshmanan explains that Natalie Wood in 1979 . drowned within a short time of entry into the water, it’s supported by numerous details that he documents in his report. That would tend to make us believe that it was, in fact, someone else that was heard calling for help. It’s also coupled with another witness ’ statement provided to the original investigators about a part that was going on in a nearby boat.

– Ralph Hernandez

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

As I’ve said before, [Garland is] a great judge – a great chief judge – and he’s very careful and very hardworking, and we work well together and try to read the statute as written, read the precedent as written, he’s a judge – like I try to be as well – a judge who’s not trying to impose any personal preferences onto the decision but take the law as written, and that’s what I’ve tried to do in those cases and that probably explains some of that.

– Brett Kavanaugh

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

One of the mummies had a trace of an arrow in the head, it proves he died in a conflict. Maybe that explains three mummies in one big sarcophagus.

– Aiman Ashmawy Ali

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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