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How to use the word former in a Sentence? Page #6

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The Russian’s already believe that Ukraine already has one foot in NATO, this is why Putin launched an attack on Ukraine at this time. Russia views NATO and the U.S. as its top security threat because it’s a military alliance, which has been broadening its membership to include former Soviet States.

Rebekah Koffler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I offered to have her production company ‘produce’ the show. Would give her some proxy control and a f-ckton of money but she and [former MSNBC boss] Phil Griffin refused, i do not expect to continue negotiations with the successors to this management team.

Keith Olbermann

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The former Virginia Parole Board repeatedly broke the law when they released cop killers, murderers, rapists, and child abductors early, without notifying the victims, under the previous administration, we saw criminals put ahead of victims. This political stunt effectively ended parole in Virginia, hurting potential parolees, victims, their families, and our criminal justice system.I am confident Governor Youngkin’s nominees would hold the Parole Board to a higher standard, execute their jobs with professionalism, and serve Virginians well. The political games over the parole board must stop.

Jason Miyares

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide says Haiti is a country with many victims of prejudice. I think he is telling the truth.

Werley Nortreus

added by anonymous
2 years ago

Being a former athlete, I just realized that the industry could do a better job of providing guidance to our high net-worth individuals, especially our athletes, and using our platform to help with financial decisions, i made a ton of money; that didn’t make me an expert in money. So, I went back to school, I educated myself. But, I do feel like our advisors at our firm should have an obligation to teach as they go, teach our athletes to understand what their finances are, and make sure that they have a legacy to fall back on when their playing days are over.

Adewale Ogunleye

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

With so many candidates and such a tight window, Former Trump adviser Bryan Lanza doesn't know who to pick, when there are conflicting alliances and nobody has really broken away from the pack, I don't think he will do anything.

Bryan Lanza

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It must be noted that the United States has led the creation of all of the international tribunals and courts in the modern era — from Nuremberg and Tokyo, the former Yugoslavia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, the International Criminal Court and various domestic efforts and mechanisms around the world as well, the United States must continue to show leadership in the creation of justice mechanisms to hold Vladimir Putin and his henchmen accountable.

David Crane

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

How times have changed, right ? because, Mikhail Gorbachev, who dismantled the former Soviet Union, was one of the first world leaders to receive the award, personally from Ronald Reagan in 1992. BIDEN ADMIN SAYS ‘ NO DECISION HAS BEEN MADE ’ ON POSSIBLE BAN OF RUSSIAN OIL.

John Heubusch

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I would say, is n’t it interesting, that President Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, was frowned upon and underestimated ? So, too, was a guy named Ronald Reagan — a former actor who, some even in his own party, frowned upon. And look how both stories have turned out, both were men of incredible courage and were willing to do anything to fight for freedom — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is proving that now and doing so every single day.

John Heubusch

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Way back in 2017 Trump -- without any proof -- suggested that former President Barack Obama had ordered wiretaps of Trump Tower phones during the 2016 campaign. And again earlier this year, President Trump insisted that a filing by John Durham confirmed the spying. It did not. As Washington Post fact checker Glenn Kessler put it last month :.

The Durham filing

Found on CNN
2 years ago

With respect to higher-level people, people within former President's orbit and the former President, there's going to be a lot of caution exercised before bringing any case, and I can't say whether a case ever will or will not be brought against any of those folks, you really want to be darn sure that you're going to succeed in that, because failure could actually be more harmful to the country than not bringing a case at all.

Mary McCord

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Corruption is so rampant, there’s not the same scrupulousness in Russia – it’s former Soviet Union, and it’s not even in the culture to check the expiration because no one would trust it anyways.

Rebekah Koffler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There was a time when [ former president of Venezuala Hugo ] Chavez was in power. People organized boycotts against Citgo. Now, Citgo is pretty much moving along just fine, the history of boycotts against oil companies is a history of mostly failures.

Tom Kloza

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Former President Donald Trump didn't do well because he was a Republican. It was Former President Donald Trump personality -- this bravado, lucha libre, if you will, that was attractive to many Latinos.

Vicente Gonzalez

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's been very difficult to just, you know, grasp everything, it went from 7 in the morning, getting a text from my team, telling us to ‘ get your bags, pack your things and let’s go. ' FORMER INDIANA BASKETBALL PLAYER STUCK IN UKRAINE AMID RUSSIAN INVASION :' I'M TERRIFIED'.

Though Murry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We want our freedom, we want to choose whether we’re with the former Soviet Union or Europe. We want to be with Europe.

Igor Kolinets

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He has much larger ambitions in Ukraine. He wants to, in fact, reestablish the former Soviet Union.That’s what this is about, and I think that his — his ambitions are — are completely contrary to the place where the rest of the world has arrived.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He has much larger ambitions than Ukraine. He wants to, in fact, re-establish the former Soviet Union. That's what this is about.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The mainstream media in 2012 were shills for the Obama-Biden campaign and the Democratic Party just like they are today, former President Obama's failed leadership and the mainstream media's mockery of Romney's comments and failure to hold the Biden administration accountable are as much to blame for the situation currently unfolding in Ukraine as President Biden's repeated weakness on the world stage.

Mitt Romney

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There are these incoming missiles from many who are damaging the brand in ways that are not catastrophic but will affect brand perception in the short run, playboy has been dealing with this reckless war from former Playmates, and those who desperately wanted to be in his inner circle because of all the benefits and accoutrements and attention and glamour. The challenge is we’re at a time when Generation Z and millennials are far more sensitive about issues about equality and how people are treated, and especially how males conduct themselves.

Eric Schiffer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

FOX and others like it pretend that it’s providing information nobody else is covering. The audience is made to feel they’re in on a secret, only they are over-informed and the rest of us live on a bubble devoid of inconvenient truths. Former Hillary Clinton spokesman Philippe Reines( Fox News).

Philippe Reines

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

CNN’s longtime chief of communications and marketing and a former top aide of the governor, passed along the topics to CNN producers and then reported back to the governor. ‘Done,’ she wrote.

The New York Times

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Not only is the retired former President watching this from Florida, but I would also note that potential 2024 Republican candidates, I believe, are paying very close attention to this, there are many people, gearing up -- considering -- to run. And they are looking for that lane of an opening where Donald Jr. is weakened. ... If Mike Pompeo are a Mike Pompeo or a Mike Pence, this opens a window to Mike Pompeo if it goes further.

Farah Griffin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

President Trump and Sen. Rubio is running a floundering, no-show campaign built on baseless attacks against a law enforcement officer of 27 years and former Orlando Police Chief.

Christian Slater

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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