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Democrats have used Social Security and Medicare really a lot over the past two or three decades, maybe four decades, the payoff has been a lot less than Democrats have generally thought it would be. – Jim Kessler	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These highly pigmented shades provide full-cover payoff and are designed to be worn together for those confident enough to show the world they are living a big, bold, and unrestrained life. – Nails Inc.	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As alleged, Zottola Sr. set in motion a deadly plot to kill Zottola Sr. father and brother, with Bloods gang members carrying out extreme acts of violence to collect a payoff for the hits. – United States	Found on CNN 4 years ago
For the price of a single drone or fighter jet you could establish multiple university branches, and you would still have the funds to support those over the long haul, it's not an instant payoff for someone who has the impatience of some of our current administration, but if we took a root cause strategy, 10 years from now there would be enormous dividends from that. – Gabriel Collins	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We have been very clear this is not a quick thing, it takes a while to see a payoff but when it does, it's pretty powerful. – Chris Urmson	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The message I got from my father was that life is hard, but you just don’t quit, i’d get an audition and he’d say, ‘How hard are you going to work for it?’ So I pushed myself even when I didn’t feel like pushing myself. I acted confident even when I wasn’t. And slowly… I became more confident. [If you] kick fear to the side, the payoff is huge. – Actress Mariska Hargitay	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I never forgot what Travis Mills after a bomb told me and instilled in me, you work hard and you ’ll get the payoff and then we do a 10-second happy dance. – Marc Owens	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Real cybersecurity means that your Security Operations team is consistently pen testing your network with the same stealth and sophistication as the Russian nation state, the same desperation as China’s 13th Five Year Plan, the same inexhaustible energy of the Cyber Caliphate and the same greed and ambition for monetary payoff as a seasoned cyber-criminal gang. – James Scott	added by joaquintaylor 7 years ago
I can't think of a case where we have seen a criminal go to the level of effort to customize it for the environment they were operating in, i guess it was the realization that the potential payoff made that effort worthwhile. – Adrian Nish	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We often see that in European elections or votes about Europe, opponents of The EU have a greater capacity to mobilize than supporters, the European question has a way of crystallizing a whole series of discontents about institutions, policies and elites, with a high electoral payoff. – Edouard Lecerf	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The European question has a way of crystallizing a whole series of discontents about institutions, policies and elites, with a high electoral payoff. – Edouard Lecerf	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If you have been a brave soul holding Venezuela 2016s, you could roll over that money into the next bond that has the greatest upside payoff. – Michael Roche	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
You don't have to kill yourself doing it if there's no payoff. – Casey Lu Simon-Plumb	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Exercise is a way of practicing being good at stress. It's uncomfortable, but there's also the payoff. – Kelly McGonigal	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Many people believe that the real payoff with the bitcoin phenomenon is blockchain and all the various uses it can be put to, it will have some impact on the way all kinds of financial services are conducted. – Jeff Neuburger	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

Democrats have used Social Security and Medicare really a lot over the past two or three decades, maybe four decades, the payoff has been a lot less than Democrats have generally thought it would be.

– Jim Kessler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These highly pigmented shades provide full-cover payoff and are designed to be worn together for those confident enough to show the world they are living a big, bold, and unrestrained life.

– Nails Inc.

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As alleged, Zottola Sr. set in motion a deadly plot to kill Zottola Sr. father and brother, with Bloods gang members carrying out extreme acts of violence to collect a payoff for the hits.

– United States

Found on CNN
4 years ago

For the price of a single drone or fighter jet you could establish multiple university branches, and you would still have the funds to support those over the long haul, it's not an instant payoff for someone who has the impatience of some of our current administration, but if we took a root cause strategy, 10 years from now there would be enormous dividends from that.

– Gabriel Collins

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We have been very clear this is not a quick thing, it takes a while to see a payoff but when it does, it's pretty powerful.

– Chris Urmson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The message I got from my father was that life is hard, but you just don’t quit, i’d get an audition and he’d say, ‘How hard are you going to work for it?’ So I pushed myself even when I didn’t feel like pushing myself. I acted confident even when I wasn’t. And slowly… I became more confident. [If you] kick fear to the side, the payoff is huge.

– Actress Mariska Hargitay

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I never forgot what Travis Mills after a bomb told me and instilled in me, you work hard and you ’ll get the payoff and then we do a 10-second happy dance.

– Marc Owens

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Real cybersecurity means that your Security Operations team is consistently pen testing your network with the same stealth and sophistication as the Russian nation state, the same desperation as China’s 13th Five Year Plan, the same inexhaustible energy of the Cyber Caliphate and the same greed and ambition for monetary payoff as a seasoned cyber-criminal gang.

– James Scott

added by joaquintaylor
7 years ago

I can't think of a case where we have seen a criminal go to the level of effort to customize it for the environment they were operating in, i guess it was the realization that the potential payoff made that effort worthwhile.

– Adrian Nish

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We often see that in European elections or votes about Europe, opponents of The EU have a greater capacity to mobilize than supporters, the European question has a way of crystallizing a whole series of discontents about institutions, policies and elites, with a high electoral payoff.

– Edouard Lecerf

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The European question has a way of crystallizing a whole series of discontents about institutions, policies and elites, with a high electoral payoff.

– Edouard Lecerf

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If you have been a brave soul holding Venezuela 2016s, you could roll over that money into the next bond that has the greatest upside payoff.

– Michael Roche

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You don't have to kill yourself doing it if there's no payoff.

– Casey Lu Simon-Plumb

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Exercise is a way of practicing being good at stress. It's uncomfortable, but there's also the payoff.

– Kelly McGonigal

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Many people believe that the real payoff with the bitcoin phenomenon is blockchain and all the various uses it can be put to, it will have some impact on the way all kinds of financial services are conducted.

– Jeff Neuburger

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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