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Essentially, they’re trying to cover large distances to find more mates, and they’re doing so at the cost of their recuperation and resting period. – Joshua Gaschk	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In general, if there’s going to be an extravagant trait that’s used for fighting for mates, usually, it’s the males that have the extravagant trait, but biology is fun because there’s always exceptions — female reindeer have antlers, if they are arguing that these are male weapons that are used to gain access to females, it would have been a stronger story to me if they had evidence that the females don’t have weapons. – Erin McCullough	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is worth any price to annihilate the next generation of white children. We want every white father to feel the sting of having their children marry colored mates and produce biracial children. – Abe Foxman	added by aenskrdrengr 1 year ago
Jane Austen is a way for today's readers to both romanticize about soul mates and also sustain their self-respect. – Inger Brodey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was setting with my mates in our ward and then the warplane came and hit with a first strike. And a while later, two more air strikes hit. After that, nothing. – Salman Badi	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
To experience that with our Russian crew mates was extra special, that exchange of those traditions and experiencing each others' holidays and sharing that with each other across an international crew, that will be the thing I take away from that experience. It embodies everything good about international cooperation and sharing traditions across different countries. – Andrew Morgan	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Was it worth it, probably not. Did I lose my legs for nothing, looks like it. Did my mates die in vain. Yep. – Jack Cummings	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
We welcome this historic den and the new wolf family to Colorado Parks, with voter passage last year of the initiative to require re-introduction of the wolf by the end of 2023, these pups will have plenty of potential mates when they grow up to start their own families. – Jared Polis	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It brought back stuff that I have put down in me, this emotion that’s down there. To watch it from that distance and not know what was going to happen, it was scary, but credit to the medical staff. They have done an amazing job on Christian. I like how his team mates got together to protect him. – Fabrice Muamba	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
The sound that you hear is what they make as their mating call to attract their mates so they can lay their eggs, it's like a high pitch to sound like ‘ tsch, tsch, tsch. – Ashley Cuffia	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It was tough at the beginning, the legs were n’t quite there. My head definitely was not there. My hands were not there. Obviously a new system and new line mates, but I ’m not here to make excuses. I was n’t at the level I need to be for this team to be able to win. – Patrik Laine	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I’ve never beaten Rob Gronkowski... and Tom Brady in a playoff situation, and I’m very aware of that, i think the AFC Championship game a couple years ago has fueled me to be more accountable for my team mates and to be better out there on the field when it’s needed. – Travis Kelce	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I regret my choice to spend time together with my team mates in our hotel room and away from the locker room areas. – Alex Ovechkin	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
There's a classic parlor game of trying to find a little bit of daylight between running mates, if people want to play that game we could look into why an evangelical Christian like Vice President Mike Pence wants to be on a ticket with a president caught with a porn star. – Pete Buttigieg	Found on CNN 3 years ago
All animals listen — closely — for predators, prey and mates, for predators, repeatedly missing auditory opportunities can mean a season without reproduction. – Jesse Barber	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Even as someone who is white this must concern me, it touches me since I have black team mates, black friends, my wife is of mixed race. – Vincent Poirier	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
We are stuck here now, everyone is pretty shocked at the moment, most of my mates are in the same position. – Fisherman Steve Casement	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I'm so sad I can't make it tonight. It's absolutely incredible congrats to the other nominees. I can't believe I'm the one winning in this field, it's been an incredible year, i want to thank my team mates and the U.S. federation. – Megan Rapinoe	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I've had an amazing time playing at the Laver Cup and I'm so disappointed I'm not able to play again today, but I have some inflammation in my hand and I need to rest, the atmosphere has been amazing in Geneva and of course I'm going to be there courtside today for all my team mates and do everything I can to support them and help Team Europe win the Laver Cup. – Team Europe	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The way we've come together as a group, our chemistry is much better than Team Europe's and I think that gives us a good shot in every year, we're out there watching each other play the entire time and I know personally I enjoy seeing my team mates out there and I know these guys feed off energy as well. I think as a group we come together. – Nick Kyrgios	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I guess you see a lot of stuff on TV where team mates are laughing with each other and everything, but as soon as they go behind closed doors they, like, hate each other, that's all fake, but I think we're just good friends. We get along, we have fun. – Lando Norris	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I know Laura is disappointed she can no longer compete out here in Poland, but it is the right decision for both herself and her team mates, i have no doubt she will soon be back to her winning ways and, in the meantime, Katie deserves credit for stepping in and I'm confident she will put in a strong performance. – Stephen Park	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
In evolutionary terms, these kinds of behaviors are completely rational, even adaptive, the basic idea is that the way people compete for mates, and the things they do to put themselves at the top of the hierarchy are really important. This is where this research fits in — it’s all about how women are competing and why they’re competing. – Dr Blake	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
A pair of trainers, my mates, grit, determination, and that's all I need. – Jim Mee	Found on CNN 5 years ago

Essentially, they’re trying to cover large distances to find more mates, and they’re doing so at the cost of their recuperation and resting period.

– Joshua Gaschk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In general, if there’s going to be an extravagant trait that’s used for fighting for mates, usually, it’s the males that have the extravagant trait, but biology is fun because there’s always exceptions — female reindeer have antlers, if they are arguing that these are male weapons that are used to gain access to females, it would have been a stronger story to me if they had evidence that the females don’t have weapons.

– Erin McCullough

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is worth any price to annihilate the next generation of white children. We want every white father to feel the sting of having their children marry colored mates and produce biracial children.

– Abe Foxman

added by aenskrdrengr
1 year ago

Jane Austen is a way for today's readers to both romanticize about soul mates and also sustain their self-respect.

– Inger Brodey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was setting with my mates in our ward and then the warplane came and hit with a first strike. And a while later, two more air strikes hit. After that, nothing.

– Salman Badi

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

To experience that with our Russian crew mates was extra special, that exchange of those traditions and experiencing each others' holidays and sharing that with each other across an international crew, that will be the thing I take away from that experience. It embodies everything good about international cooperation and sharing traditions across different countries.

– Andrew Morgan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Was it worth it, probably not. Did I lose my legs for nothing, looks like it. Did my mates die in vain. Yep.

– Jack Cummings

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We welcome this historic den and the new wolf family to Colorado Parks, with voter passage last year of the initiative to require re-introduction of the wolf by the end of 2023, these pups will have plenty of potential mates when they grow up to start their own families.

– Jared Polis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It brought back stuff that I have put down in me, this emotion that’s down there. To watch it from that distance and not know what was going to happen, it was scary, but credit to the medical staff. They have done an amazing job on Christian. I like how his team mates got together to protect him.

– Fabrice Muamba

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The sound that you hear is what they make as their mating call to attract their mates so they can lay their eggs, it's like a high pitch to sound like ‘ tsch, tsch, tsch.

– Ashley Cuffia

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was tough at the beginning, the legs were n’t quite there. My head definitely was not there. My hands were not there. Obviously a new system and new line mates, but I ’m not here to make excuses. I was n’t at the level I need to be for this team to be able to win.

– Patrik Laine

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I’ve never beaten Rob Gronkowski... and Tom Brady in a playoff situation, and I’m very aware of that, i think the AFC Championship game a couple years ago has fueled me to be more accountable for my team mates and to be better out there on the field when it’s needed.

– Travis Kelce

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I regret my choice to spend time together with my team mates in our hotel room and away from the locker room areas.

– Alex Ovechkin

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

There's a classic parlor game of trying to find a little bit of daylight between running mates, if people want to play that game we could look into why an evangelical Christian like Vice President Mike Pence wants to be on a ticket with a president caught with a porn star.

– Pete Buttigieg

Found on CNN
3 years ago

All animals listen — closely — for predators, prey and mates, for predators, repeatedly missing auditory opportunities can mean a season without reproduction.

– Jesse Barber

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Even as someone who is white this must concern me, it touches me since I have black team mates, black friends, my wife is of mixed race.

– Vincent Poirier

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We are stuck here now, everyone is pretty shocked at the moment, most of my mates are in the same position.

– Fisherman Steve Casement

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I'm so sad I can't make it tonight. It's absolutely incredible congrats to the other nominees. I can't believe I'm the one winning in this field, it's been an incredible year, i want to thank my team mates and the U.S. federation.

– Megan Rapinoe

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I've had an amazing time playing at the Laver Cup and I'm so disappointed I'm not able to play again today, but I have some inflammation in my hand and I need to rest, the atmosphere has been amazing in Geneva and of course I'm going to be there courtside today for all my team mates and do everything I can to support them and help Team Europe win the Laver Cup.

– Team Europe

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The way we've come together as a group, our chemistry is much better than Team Europe's and I think that gives us a good shot in every year, we're out there watching each other play the entire time and I know personally I enjoy seeing my team mates out there and I know these guys feed off energy as well. I think as a group we come together.

– Nick Kyrgios

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I guess you see a lot of stuff on TV where team mates are laughing with each other and everything, but as soon as they go behind closed doors they, like, hate each other, that's all fake, but I think we're just good friends. We get along, we have fun.

– Lando Norris

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I know Laura is disappointed she can no longer compete out here in Poland, but it is the right decision for both herself and her team mates, i have no doubt she will soon be back to her winning ways and, in the meantime, Katie deserves credit for stepping in and I'm confident she will put in a strong performance.

– Stephen Park

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

In evolutionary terms, these kinds of behaviors are completely rational, even adaptive, the basic idea is that the way people compete for mates, and the things they do to put themselves at the top of the hierarchy are really important. This is where this research fits in — it’s all about how women are competing and why they’re competing.

– Dr Blake

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

A pair of trainers, my mates, grit, determination, and that's all I need.

– Jim Mee

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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