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The hostile climate many states are creating for the health care field by enacting criminal and other penalties for abortion care is an outcome whose reverberations we are only just beginning to see. – Kelly Baden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We have seen all too clearly in the last year how global crises impact us at home, with Russia’s appalling invasion of Ukraine driving up energy and food prices. We will fortify our national defences, from economic security to technology supply chains and intelligence expertise, to ensure we are never again vulnerable to the actions of a hostile power. – Rishi Sunak	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The incoming atmosphere is obviously quite hostile to those groups of students, so I think there is understandably some fear. – Chris Kottke	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We had some hostile people that we talked to that really just felt that we were gunning for them, and we absolutely were not, we were just trying to figure out a system that I think anybody would agree needed to be overhauled. – Nancy Belcher	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Democratic Party has become absolutely hostile to faith, especially Christian faith. – Timothy Head	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It didn't bother me, you know, it's a hostile environment, it always has been. I didn't expect them to give a round of applause every once in a while. – Russell Wilson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I have a lot of folks who start out hostile and then when they have an opportunity to hear a little bit more, they get it, and they say,' thank you.' However, that's harder to convey in a three quick bullet points, it's harder to convey in 87 words in a TV spot. – Hendrik Meijer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's so hostile, if I pull this off, it's going to be a miracle. – Rusty Bowers '	Found on CNN 1 year ago
To protect themselves, it's very important for same-sex couples to secure their parentage by obtaining a court order of adoption or order of parentage from a court since court orders are entitled to full faith and credit, couples -- especially in hostile states -- should not rely on their marriage, or both being on the birth certificate, to secure their parental relationship to their child. – Rumbold Seidelman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The press is hostile to the idea of liberty. Most people in the press are for big government. Most people think that the solution to anything, whether it's health care problems, education, whatever it is -- it's got to be more government. – Harry Browne	added by Normando 1 year ago
The cardinal rule of deterrence is to convince your opponent that the cost of his hostile action will by far outweigh the benefits, and President Joe Biden has done the exact opposite. – Drew Angerer/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think all of us look at Ben as our brother, we knew this was a hostile environment. It’s hard to chant at Ben Simmons when you’re losing by that much. – Kevin Durant	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I believe that Russians still remember that it’s pretty difficult for tanks or transporters to enter a hostile city. – Volodymyr Omelyan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I've just received information that the The United States authorities have undertaken another hostile action against the Russian Mission to United Nations grossly violating their commitments on the host country agreement that they undertook, they just visited the Russian Mission and gave us a note prescribing us to do what they demand. – The United	Found on CNN 2 years ago
From my experience, Cup Foods is hostile to police, it's a well-known Bloods gang hangout. – Thomas Lane	Found on CNN 2 years ago
For all the strident claims about how the Clinton campaign pushed the government's law-enforcement and intelligence apparatus into spying on President Trump, Special Counsel Durham has thus far charged no crimes along those lines. The indictment of Democratic Party lawyer Michael Sussmann merely alleges that he lied to the FBI to conceal that he was working for the Clinton campaign and tech executive Rodney Joffe, that said, though, it is just breathtaking to watch the media-Democrat complex, which hyped Robert Mueller’s every move in the bogus Trump-Russia ‘collusion’ caper,suddenly develop laryngitis in the matter of Durham’s probe -- that is, when it is not outright hostile. – Andy McCarthy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
That said, though, it is just breathtaking to watch the media-Democrat complex, which hyped Robert Mueller’s every move in the bogus Trump-Russia ‘collusion’ caper,suddenly develop laryngitis in the matter of Durham’s probe -- that is, when it is not outright hostile. – Andy McCarthy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If you get people from this jury, on the prosecution side, who are skeptical that this is even a crime, then you're going to have a doubly difficult job of convincing them that race was the motivating factor for the death, they're going to be hostile to the case from the beginning. – Page Pate	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Perhaps one way to avoid holding Olympic Games in a place that is hostile towards LGBTQ + people and marginalized communities would be to decide on a select group of cities in countries that have been fully vetted for their record on human rights and their treatment of LGBTQ + citizens and rotate between them every four years. – Eric Radford	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's hard to imagine something more hostile to life than an ultra-acidic volcanic lake with frequent eruptions, the low biodiversity coupled with numerous adaptations and metabolisms in our sample suggests the lake hosts highly specialized microbes for this kind of environment. – Justin Wang	Found on CNN 2 years ago
What happened with Dean Heller is I tried for Dean Heller, but my base did not believe Dean Heller, they wouldn't go for Dean Heller because Dean Heller was really hostile in my race. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We have a lot of vets and older guys, so we’re not really fazed with the crowd getting loud or a hostile environment, the (3-pointer) was just the play that was there. If I wasn’t going to hit it, somebody else was going to. – Fabian White Jr.	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I wish the vaccines were sterilizing, but they're not providing that type of an immunity, so to just not deal with treatment and be hostile to people like me who are, it shows so much of this is about a political agenda. – Ron DeSantis	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
People who left were people who have means to do so. Not everyone can pick up and move to the suburbs, losing tax base, losing property values. And( the city was) dealing with state government based in Jackson that, because of those factors, was increasingly hostile to city of Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba. – Robert Luckett	Found on CNN 2 years ago

The hostile climate many states are creating for the health care field by enacting criminal and other penalties for abortion care is an outcome whose reverberations we are only just beginning to see.

– Kelly Baden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have seen all too clearly in the last year how global crises impact us at home, with Russia’s appalling invasion of Ukraine driving up energy and food prices. We will fortify our national defences, from economic security to technology supply chains and intelligence expertise, to ensure we are never again vulnerable to the actions of a hostile power.

– Rishi Sunak

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The incoming atmosphere is obviously quite hostile to those groups of students, so I think there is understandably some fear.

– Chris Kottke

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We had some hostile people that we talked to that really just felt that we were gunning for them, and we absolutely were not, we were just trying to figure out a system that I think anybody would agree needed to be overhauled.

– Nancy Belcher

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Democratic Party has become absolutely hostile to faith, especially Christian faith.

– Timothy Head

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It didn't bother me, you know, it's a hostile environment, it always has been. I didn't expect them to give a round of applause every once in a while.

– Russell Wilson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have a lot of folks who start out hostile and then when they have an opportunity to hear a little bit more, they get it, and they say,' thank you.' However, that's harder to convey in a three quick bullet points, it's harder to convey in 87 words in a TV spot.

– Hendrik Meijer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's so hostile, if I pull this off, it's going to be a miracle.

– Rusty Bowers '

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To protect themselves, it's very important for same-sex couples to secure their parentage by obtaining a court order of adoption or order of parentage from a court since court orders are entitled to full faith and credit, couples -- especially in hostile states -- should not rely on their marriage, or both being on the birth certificate, to secure their parental relationship to their child.

– Rumbold Seidelman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The press is hostile to the idea of liberty. Most people in the press are for big government. Most people think that the solution to anything, whether it's health care problems, education, whatever it is -- it's got to be more government.

– Harry Browne

added by Normando
1 year ago

The cardinal rule of deterrence is to convince your opponent that the cost of his hostile action will by far outweigh the benefits, and President Joe Biden has done the exact opposite.

– Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think all of us look at Ben as our brother, we knew this was a hostile environment. It’s hard to chant at Ben Simmons when you’re losing by that much.

– Kevin Durant

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I believe that Russians still remember that it’s pretty difficult for tanks or transporters to enter a hostile city.

– Volodymyr Omelyan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I've just received information that the The United States authorities have undertaken another hostile action against the Russian Mission to United Nations grossly violating their commitments on the host country agreement that they undertook, they just visited the Russian Mission and gave us a note prescribing us to do what they demand.

– The United

Found on CNN
2 years ago

From my experience, Cup Foods is hostile to police, it's a well-known Bloods gang hangout.

– Thomas Lane

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For all the strident claims about how the Clinton campaign pushed the government's law-enforcement and intelligence apparatus into spying on President Trump, Special Counsel Durham has thus far charged no crimes along those lines. The indictment of Democratic Party lawyer Michael Sussmann merely alleges that he lied to the FBI to conceal that he was working for the Clinton campaign and tech executive Rodney Joffe, that said, though, it is just breathtaking to watch the media-Democrat complex, which hyped Robert Mueller’s every move in the bogus Trump-Russia ‘collusion’ caper,suddenly develop laryngitis in the matter of Durham’s probe -- that is, when it is not outright hostile.

– Andy McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That said, though, it is just breathtaking to watch the media-Democrat complex, which hyped Robert Mueller’s every move in the bogus Trump-Russia ‘collusion’ caper,suddenly develop laryngitis in the matter of Durham’s probe -- that is, when it is not outright hostile.

– Andy McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you get people from this jury, on the prosecution side, who are skeptical that this is even a crime, then you're going to have a doubly difficult job of convincing them that race was the motivating factor for the death, they're going to be hostile to the case from the beginning.

– Page Pate

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Perhaps one way to avoid holding Olympic Games in a place that is hostile towards LGBTQ + people and marginalized communities would be to decide on a select group of cities in countries that have been fully vetted for their record on human rights and their treatment of LGBTQ + citizens and rotate between them every four years.

– Eric Radford

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's hard to imagine something more hostile to life than an ultra-acidic volcanic lake with frequent eruptions, the low biodiversity coupled with numerous adaptations and metabolisms in our sample suggests the lake hosts highly specialized microbes for this kind of environment.

– Justin Wang

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What happened with Dean Heller is I tried for Dean Heller, but my base did not believe Dean Heller, they wouldn't go for Dean Heller because Dean Heller was really hostile in my race.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have a lot of vets and older guys, so we’re not really fazed with the crowd getting loud or a hostile environment, the (3-pointer) was just the play that was there. If I wasn’t going to hit it, somebody else was going to.

– Fabian White Jr.

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I wish the vaccines were sterilizing, but they're not providing that type of an immunity, so to just not deal with treatment and be hostile to people like me who are, it shows so much of this is about a political agenda.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People who left were people who have means to do so. Not everyone can pick up and move to the suburbs, losing tax base, losing property values. And( the city was) dealing with state government based in Jackson that, because of those factors, was increasingly hostile to city of Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba.

– Robert Luckett

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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