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Riverine flooding may significantly impact roads and access routes, with many paths becoming muddy or even inaccessible over the coming days. – Miriam Bradbury	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The most intriguing feature of our footprint is a long portion preserved at the back of the foot, which is an impression of what we call the metapodium, the presence of this might suggest our large meat-eater was squatting down in the mud, before standing up and walking away. It’s fun to think this dinosaur might well have been strolling along a muddy coastal plain one lazy Sunday afternoon in the Jurassic. – Dean Lomax	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s a matter of immobilizing these animals or driving them into muddy shores so that their weight works against them, if you can immobilize one with a few people and corner them into an area where they get stuck. It’s a matter of finishing them off. – Wil Roebroeks	Found on CNN 1 year ago
By testifying in his own defense, I think he tried to muddy the waters and that only added to jury deliberation time. – Niki Christoff	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
If it is in the dead of winter and it’s muddy out, yeah white shoes probably don’t make sense, it’s more about the specific outfit and the specific occasion than it is about the rule. – Dacy Gillespie	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's kind of like a glass of muddy water. You let it sit, and the mud settles, and you see things a little more clearly. – Susan Johnson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Bittu respects everyone and treats everyone with love, he never says anything hurtful to anyone -- this is like the blooming of a lotus in muddy water. – Usman Saifi	Found on CNN 3 years ago
From the top, of course, they get zero credit for doing anything right because they tried to muddy the message. – Jacqueline Simon	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone. – Alan Watts	added by Normando 3 years ago
What the other parts of the opinion will mean will play out in the coming years, we think the opinion did muddy the waters a bit, and so will lead to more litigation rather than less. – Julie Rikelman	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I just see a pattern consistently from 2016 all the way through now, which is, he tries to project his biggest problems onto his opponents so he gives the media a false equivalence to try to muddy the water, part of the reason he was so obsessed with calling Hillary Clinton dishonest is because he is probably the most dishonest person to win the White House. – Robby Mook	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Overall the muddy waters in the data pool is unlikely to change market positioning and longtime sterling strength will rely on BoE expectations and trade developments. – Sam Cooper	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We've been forced to drink muddy water. – Subhas Bania	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
When I was lying in the muddy trenches with my soldiers during freezing winter nights, you, Benjamin Netanyahu, left Israel in order to learn English and practice it at fancy cocktail parties. – Benny Gantz	added by acronimous 5 years ago
Everybody was saying, 'She's not 5-foot-2, eyes of blue. She's over 6 feet tall and has muddy brown eyes,' but Anita (Loos) stuck to it. – Carol Channing	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
But now it's in their interest to sort of muddy the waters and say,' Well, you know, they respect precedent,' no. They don't respect that precedent. Roe v. Wade is going to be overturned by one of those four people, along with four other justices on the court. – Jeffrey Toobin	Found on CNN 5 years ago
All great talents are never found in rich exquisite locales with perfect setting that enhance their creative works, but on the contrary are found in the most obnoxious circumstances yet are unaffected by them and create masterpieces at the most unpredictable situations, just like a lotus flower blossoming in a muddy pond! – RAMANA PEMMARAJU	added by Ramana Pemmaraju 6 years ago
The one showed in the video is nothing like what we have conducted before, there should not be any water spraying or making the kids wade in a muddy pit—let alone involving a snake. – Selamat Dahalan	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
They are archetypal, typical looking sharks like a great reef or bull shark. They sort of look like that but they have tiny little eyes and big broad fins, these are adaption for living in very turbid water. If you have a look where these things live, the visibility is about an inch. It’s completely muddy water. – Gavin Naylor	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
No one wants to muddy the waters by putting in play something that's negative. – Donald McGurk	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Had there been no such school, she would have had to walk two kilometers along a muddy path or take a boat journey during monsoon which may have discouraged her to study. – Khushi Khatun	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it. – Alexander Herzen	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study. – William Congreve	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Muddy waters should never prevent proper navigation of the ship or the spirit. – Chase LeBlanc	added by anonymous 12 years ago

Riverine flooding may significantly impact roads and access routes, with many paths becoming muddy or even inaccessible over the coming days.

– Miriam Bradbury

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The most intriguing feature of our footprint is a long portion preserved at the back of the foot, which is an impression of what we call the metapodium, the presence of this might suggest our large meat-eater was squatting down in the mud, before standing up and walking away. It’s fun to think this dinosaur might well have been strolling along a muddy coastal plain one lazy Sunday afternoon in the Jurassic.

– Dean Lomax

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s a matter of immobilizing these animals or driving them into muddy shores so that their weight works against them, if you can immobilize one with a few people and corner them into an area where they get stuck. It’s a matter of finishing them off.

– Wil Roebroeks

Found on CNN
1 year ago

By testifying in his own defense, I think he tried to muddy the waters and that only added to jury deliberation time.

– Niki Christoff

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If it is in the dead of winter and it’s muddy out, yeah white shoes probably don’t make sense, it’s more about the specific outfit and the specific occasion than it is about the rule.

– Dacy Gillespie

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's kind of like a glass of muddy water. You let it sit, and the mud settles, and you see things a little more clearly.

– Susan Johnson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Bittu respects everyone and treats everyone with love, he never says anything hurtful to anyone -- this is like the blooming of a lotus in muddy water.

– Usman Saifi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

From the top, of course, they get zero credit for doing anything right because they tried to muddy the message.

– Jacqueline Simon

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

– Alan Watts

added by Normando
3 years ago

What the other parts of the opinion will mean will play out in the coming years, we think the opinion did muddy the waters a bit, and so will lead to more litigation rather than less.

– Julie Rikelman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I just see a pattern consistently from 2016 all the way through now, which is, he tries to project his biggest problems onto his opponents so he gives the media a false equivalence to try to muddy the water, part of the reason he was so obsessed with calling Hillary Clinton dishonest is because he is probably the most dishonest person to win the White House.

– Robby Mook

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Overall the muddy waters in the data pool is unlikely to change market positioning and longtime sterling strength will rely on BoE expectations and trade developments.

– Sam Cooper

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We've been forced to drink muddy water.

– Subhas Bania

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When I was lying in the muddy trenches with my soldiers during freezing winter nights, you, Benjamin Netanyahu, left Israel in order to learn English and practice it at fancy cocktail parties.

– Benny Gantz

added by acronimous
5 years ago

Everybody was saying, 'She's not 5-foot-2, eyes of blue. She's over 6 feet tall and has muddy brown eyes,' but Anita (Loos) stuck to it.

– Carol Channing

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

But now it's in their interest to sort of muddy the waters and say,' Well, you know, they respect precedent,' no. They don't respect that precedent. Roe v. Wade is going to be overturned by one of those four people, along with four other justices on the court.

– Jeffrey Toobin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

All great talents are never found in rich exquisite locales with perfect setting that enhance their creative works, but on the contrary are found in the most obnoxious circumstances yet are unaffected by them and create masterpieces at the most unpredictable situations, just like a lotus flower blossoming in a muddy pond!

– RAMANA PEMMARAJU

added by Ramana Pemmaraju
6 years ago

The one showed in the video is nothing like what we have conducted before, there should not be any water spraying or making the kids wade in a muddy pit—let alone involving a snake.

– Selamat Dahalan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

They are archetypal, typical looking sharks like a great reef or bull shark. They sort of look like that but they have tiny little eyes and big broad fins, these are adaption for living in very turbid water. If you have a look where these things live, the visibility is about an inch. It’s completely muddy water.

– Gavin Naylor

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

No one wants to muddy the waters by putting in play something that's negative.

– Donald McGurk

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Had there been no such school, she would have had to walk two kilometers along a muddy path or take a boat journey during monsoon which may have discouraged her to study.

– Khushi Khatun

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it.

– Alexander Herzen

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study.

– William Congreve

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Muddy waters should never prevent proper navigation of the ship or the spirit.

– Chase LeBlanc

added by anonymous
12 years ago

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