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He was attacking the crew and the passengers that were trying to subdue him and really just trying to get into the cockpit and then try to open the plane's door in the emergency sort of latch, he grabbed the plane's exit door. He's a big guy… the air pressure maybe probably makes it almost impossible to open the door, but he actually, like, kind of shifted it a few inches, and that was scary. – Mouaz Moustafa	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The most common mistake [made during] car seat installation is not using the latch system and using a seat belt, which is less safe. – Lauren Fix	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld've got a lot of Republican businessmen wondering : Am I going to latch onto this Trump movement because it's still low-tax and pro-energy ? on the other hand, there is a lot of other stuff that goes with the Trump movement : anti-trade, intensely anti-immigration and arguably a degree of authoritarianism that isn't in sync with the party. – Michael Cembalest	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Alyssa Alyssa and her parents felt that if [ Mayo ] got their hands on Alyssa Alyssa, they would latch on and Alyssa Alyssa and her parents wouldn't get Alyssa Alyssa back again. – Duane Engebretson	Found on CNN 5 years ago
…Each episode is going to give people something that's going to make them want to come back and that the final episode is going to give them a whole host of things that's going to make them want to come back for Season 2, so we just hope that people latch onto it, and if they do, I think that it will stick around. – Dan Dworkin	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I cannot tell you how many times I went to bed with my head whirling — trying to get me to latch onto how much I ate at dinner, or during the day, or trying to convince myself to change my diet, start training hard again, start tracking my size, just start doing more, it felt like two steps forward, one and three quarters step back. – Bridget Malcolm	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It's another incident that anti-pipeline types and environmentalists... will latch on to say this stuff is dangerous. – Martin King	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
You've got rural communities that have lost their major employers and nobody has really been able to solve that problem. Then they latch onto this guy who just wants to blow it all up, and I think you see that with LePage and you certainly see it with Trump. – David Farmer	Found on CNN 8 years ago
That's when (Kenya) started to latch on to the idea that this needs to be tackled, she was the first real elite athlete to set people back on their heels. – Brother Colm O'Connell	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We're all from Vermont and we've all voted for Bernie a number of times, and he's a little bit quirky. People really latch on to the combination of his personality as well as what he stands for. – Todd Bailey	Found on CNN 8 years ago
If you do that, even if you leave, now you've set a footprint for the police to latch onto. – Jonathan Gilliam	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I have been one of the leading proponents saying that any agreement that we come to with Iran has to come back and be voted on by Congress, i think that people are desperate somehow to latch on to the status quo and so they put out falsehoods. – Rand Paul	Found on CNN 9 years ago
There was panic in the classroom and some students rushed out to see what was going on, but they soon came rushing back in, one of them closed the door and put on the latch. – Zulfiqar Ahmad	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Politicians singularly fail to understand what (the digital economy) is all about. They latch onto trends and buzzwords, there still isn't a problem that bitcoin solves, other than buying drugs. – David Glance	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

He was attacking the crew and the passengers that were trying to subdue him and really just trying to get into the cockpit and then try to open the plane's door in the emergency sort of latch, he grabbed the plane's exit door. He's a big guy… the air pressure maybe probably makes it almost impossible to open the door, but he actually, like, kind of shifted it a few inches, and that was scary.

– Mouaz Moustafa

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The most common mistake [made during] car seat installation is not using the latch system and using a seat belt, which is less safe.

– Lauren Fix

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld've got a lot of Republican businessmen wondering : Am I going to latch onto this Trump movement because it's still low-tax and pro-energy ? on the other hand, there is a lot of other stuff that goes with the Trump movement : anti-trade, intensely anti-immigration and arguably a degree of authoritarianism that isn't in sync with the party.

– Michael Cembalest

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Alyssa Alyssa and her parents felt that if [ Mayo ] got their hands on Alyssa Alyssa, they would latch on and Alyssa Alyssa and her parents wouldn't get Alyssa Alyssa back again.

– Duane Engebretson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

…Each episode is going to give people something that's going to make them want to come back and that the final episode is going to give them a whole host of things that's going to make them want to come back for Season 2, so we just hope that people latch onto it, and if they do, I think that it will stick around.

– Dan Dworkin

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I cannot tell you how many times I went to bed with my head whirling — trying to get me to latch onto how much I ate at dinner, or during the day, or trying to convince myself to change my diet, start training hard again, start tracking my size, just start doing more, it felt like two steps forward, one and three quarters step back.

– Bridget Malcolm

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It's another incident that anti-pipeline types and environmentalists... will latch on to say this stuff is dangerous.

– Martin King

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

You've got rural communities that have lost their major employers and nobody has really been able to solve that problem. Then they latch onto this guy who just wants to blow it all up, and I think you see that with LePage and you certainly see it with Trump.

– David Farmer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

That's when (Kenya) started to latch on to the idea that this needs to be tackled, she was the first real elite athlete to set people back on their heels.

– Brother Colm O'Connell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're all from Vermont and we've all voted for Bernie a number of times, and he's a little bit quirky. People really latch on to the combination of his personality as well as what he stands for.

– Todd Bailey

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If you do that, even if you leave, now you've set a footprint for the police to latch onto.

– Jonathan Gilliam

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I have been one of the leading proponents saying that any agreement that we come to with Iran has to come back and be voted on by Congress, i think that people are desperate somehow to latch on to the status quo and so they put out falsehoods.

– Rand Paul

Found on CNN
9 years ago

There was panic in the classroom and some students rushed out to see what was going on, but they soon came rushing back in, one of them closed the door and put on the latch.

– Zulfiqar Ahmad

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Politicians singularly fail to understand what (the digital economy) is all about. They latch onto trends and buzzwords, there still isn't a problem that bitcoin solves, other than buying drugs.

– David Glance

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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