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I almost think of it as almost like blocking and tackling, players can make the long runs and great catches, but we all know without outstanding blocking its not possible to execute those plays. That process has to me been really foundational, and a tremendous amount of work is involved with a very large number of people. Its more than the (tracking) devices; they are important, but not the sum total of our contact tracing. Whats involved is interviewing individuals, gathering all that data from the tracking devices, and watching the video from team facilities and practice fields, talking to an individuals friends and family and others who may be involved. – Allen Sills	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Hes an amazing receiver, a guy who was great last year for us, made some great plays. Obviously, hes been a great player over his years and all that. But I think more than anything else, its a testament hopefully to his growth in life, you always want to see people overcome, overcome challenges, and everything else. – Russell Wilson	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The transportation sector plays a critical role in accelerating our carbon reduction goals. – Jeff Bezos	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I took a shot on one of the first plays. After that, it was tough. Using running back Josh Jacobs and a short passing game, Carr controlled the clock in the second half and kept the ball away from the Browns( 5-3). On the Raiders first two drives after halftime, the first leading to their go-ahead TD and the other to Carlsons 24-yard field goal with 4:24 left, they ate up 17:41. Oakland had the ball for 37:43 to 22:17 for Cleveland. Josh Jacobs finished with a career-high 128 yards 80 in the second half on 31 carries. Last week, Josh Jacobs had just 17 yards on 10 attempts. It was about time we had a run game like that, Josh Jacobs said. It feels good to be that dominant. The Raiders defense did The Raiders defense part as Las Vegas stopped Las Vegas NFL record of allowing at least 10 points at 116 straight games. Baker Mayfield couldnt get anything going with Clevelands offense, which was without star receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who suffered a season-ending knee injury last week. Baker Mayfield, who completed 21 passes in a row in the win over Cincinnati a week ago, went 12 of 25 for 122 yards. Mayfields last throw toward Jarvis Landry in the end zone was incomplete with 1:58 left, and Cody Parkey missed a 37-yard field goal to end Clevelands chances. Cody Parkey did make kicks of 41 and 38 yards. Theweather was brutal. The wind, measured from the west at 35 mph at kickoff, made it difficult for both quarterbacks to throw ; affected every punt and kick ; and forced the 12,000 fans to bundle up as it felt more like a game in late December or in Cleveland, early May. Im from the beach, Renfrow said. That was more wind than a hurricane it seemed like. It was coming sideways, backwards and forward. Carr did an excellent job managing the clock in the final minute of the first half to set up Carlsons 33-yard field goal as time expired to put The Raiders up 6-3. The Raiders appeared to take the lead in the second quarter when Carr connected with Henry Ruggs III in the back right corner of the end zone. However, Ruggs was ruled out of bounds and the call was upheld following a video review and Raiders challenge. Las Vegas settled for Carlsons 29-yard field goal to tie Las Vegas 3-3. Earlier, Carlsonhad a 41-yard attemptat the opposite end of the field blown sideways and the ball clanged off the left upright. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Myles Garrett SLOWED Myles Garrett was limited by an ankle injury that kept Myles Garrett out of practice this week, and now hes dealing with a knee issue. At one point, Myles Garrett was evaluated in the medical tent but came back. Myles Garrett was kept out on several plays, and lacked Myles Garrett usual explosiveness off the line. We havent made excuses and were not going to start now. Its a next-man-up league. – Myles Garrett	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Dreams comes easy,,, but a determine soul plays it to reality... – Adah Eminentz	added by NobleEl 3 years ago
Life is the game that plays Humans. – Link Starbureiy	added by anonymous 3 years ago
It took a lengthy replay review to confirm the initial call and when the official made the announcement Penix knew was coming, the wild celebration began inside the mostly empty stadium. Allen needed to pull out every trick in the book, too, especially afterSean Cliffordhooked up with Jahan Dotson on a 60-yard TD pass to give Penn State Penn State first lead of the second half, 21-20 with 2:30 left in regulation. Penn State sacked Penix on the next two plays, forced him to throw the ball away on third and an incompletion on fourth, taking the ball back on down at the Indiana 14. This time, Allen called for the defense to give up the touchdown, hoping for one more possession, and Devyn Ford obliged with a TD run that gave Penn State a 28-20 lead. We went through that situation this week. We went through that situation on the sideline. Obviously, we could have handled it better and I could have handled it better. – Penn State coach James Franklin	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
These billboards are important because we can no longer stand idly by while the public is being misled about the role ICE plays in keeping the public safe, the Trump campaign would be entirely unnecessary if local leaders would do their jobs and protect their communities by partnering with federal law enforcement. – Chad Wolf	Found on CNN 3 years ago
People say that Washington has a rigged system that favors the rich and isn't working in favor of average Americans, then, Donald Trump plays that to the hilt. All the while Donald Trump's the poster child for what is wrong with tax system in Washington. – Frank Clemente	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It just caught me off guard. I never knew you could get striked for clips, i'm not sure what I'll do when I come back to streaming because music plays a huge part in a lot of people's streams. – Macaiyla Edwards	Found on CNN 3 years ago
When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn’t acting. It’s following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that. – James Dean	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
Local police federal law enforcement benefit by regular communication-not less, this decision defies logic plays politics with officer safety. – Chad Wolf	Found on CNN 3 years ago
She gets along with Anthony Fauci well, they just have different styles. Anthony Fauci speaks Anthony Fauci mind no matter what ; she plays with the long-game top of mind. – State Department	Found on CNN 3 years ago
School plays an incredibly important role in the social-emotional development of children. – Nathaniel Beers	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This sort of language does have consequences. The word 'thug' plays into a stereotype of aggressive young black men, when you look at why black people are so much more likely to be arrested or suffer violence it often comes back to this stereotype. – Kehinde Andrews	Found on CNN 3 years ago
As many consumers emerge from this crisis, their willingness to pay full price for apparel will be reduced, this plays right into the hands. – Neil Saunders	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This plays right into President Trump's hands, they basically handed President Trump a massive gift. – Jason Miller	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Ken Paxton's an extreme conservative who plays political hardball, ken Paxton subscribes to a libertarian philosophy which puts an emphasis on individual rights and very, very little emphasis on there being any common good or public good at all. – Jeffrey Abramson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
There are conversations of people brainstorming and throwing concepts on the wall... essentially building a tool kit or a playbook of what plays to call depending on where the next four months goes. – Tariq Bokhari	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This is a situation that plays more to an establishment candidate's advantages, that really hurt us quite a bit. – Morgan Harper	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
It's very clear when there's external hostility towards China, the people do tend to become more nationalistic. And the( Chinese Communist) Party plays on Chinese Communist, people feel the Chinese ethnicity is under attack. They get very defensive. And it makes it very hard for more rational voices to speak out. – David Zweig	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It plays right into Amazon's strengths. – Kevin Arquit	Found on CNN 4 years ago
While school closure as a measure on its own is predicted to have a limited effectiveness in controlling Covid-19 transmission, when combined with intense social distancing it plays an important role in severing remaining contacts between households, and thus ensuring transmission declines. – Neil Ferguson	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Samantha Smith can hear and plays in day care here at work almost every day, samantha Smith has best friends and is the most confident puppy ever. Samantha Smith's a normal puppy, just with one ear. – Brianna Vorhees	Found on CNN 4 years ago

I almost think of it as almost like blocking and tackling, players can make the long runs and great catches, but we all know without outstanding blocking its not possible to execute those plays. That process has to me been really foundational, and a tremendous amount of work is involved with a very large number of people. Its more than the (tracking) devices; they are important, but not the sum total of our contact tracing. Whats involved is interviewing individuals, gathering all that data from the tracking devices, and watching the video from team facilities and practice fields, talking to an individuals friends and family and others who may be involved.

– Allen Sills

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Hes an amazing receiver, a guy who was great last year for us, made some great plays. Obviously, hes been a great player over his years and all that. But I think more than anything else, its a testament hopefully to his growth in life, you always want to see people overcome, overcome challenges, and everything else.

– Russell Wilson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The transportation sector plays a critical role in accelerating our carbon reduction goals.

– Jeff Bezos

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I took a shot on one of the first plays. After that, it was tough. Using running back Josh Jacobs and a short passing game, Carr controlled the clock in the second half and kept the ball away from the Browns( 5-3). On the Raiders first two drives after halftime, the first leading to their go-ahead TD and the other to Carlsons 24-yard field goal with 4:24 left, they ate up 17:41. Oakland had the ball for 37:43 to 22:17 for Cleveland. Josh Jacobs finished with a career-high 128 yards 80 in the second half on 31 carries. Last week, Josh Jacobs had just 17 yards on 10 attempts. It was about time we had a run game like that, Josh Jacobs said. It feels good to be that dominant. The Raiders defense did The Raiders defense part as Las Vegas stopped Las Vegas NFL record of allowing at least 10 points at 116 straight games. Baker Mayfield couldnt get anything going with Clevelands offense, which was without star receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who suffered a season-ending knee injury last week. Baker Mayfield, who completed 21 passes in a row in the win over Cincinnati a week ago, went 12 of 25 for 122 yards. Mayfields last throw toward Jarvis Landry in the end zone was incomplete with 1:58 left, and Cody Parkey missed a 37-yard field goal to end Clevelands chances. Cody Parkey did make kicks of 41 and 38 yards. Theweather was brutal. The wind, measured from the west at 35 mph at kickoff, made it difficult for both quarterbacks to throw ; affected every punt and kick ; and forced the 12,000 fans to bundle up as it felt more like a game in late December or in Cleveland, early May. Im from the beach, Renfrow said. That was more wind than a hurricane it seemed like. It was coming sideways, backwards and forward. Carr did an excellent job managing the clock in the final minute of the first half to set up Carlsons 33-yard field goal as time expired to put The Raiders up 6-3. The Raiders appeared to take the lead in the second quarter when Carr connected with Henry Ruggs III in the back right corner of the end zone. However, Ruggs was ruled out of bounds and the call was upheld following a video review and Raiders challenge. Las Vegas settled for Carlsons 29-yard field goal to tie Las Vegas 3-3. Earlier, Carlsonhad a 41-yard attemptat the opposite end of the field blown sideways and the ball clanged off the left upright. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Myles Garrett SLOWED Myles Garrett was limited by an ankle injury that kept Myles Garrett out of practice this week, and now hes dealing with a knee issue. At one point, Myles Garrett was evaluated in the medical tent but came back. Myles Garrett was kept out on several plays, and lacked Myles Garrett usual explosiveness off the line. We havent made excuses and were not going to start now. Its a next-man-up league.

– Myles Garrett

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Dreams comes easy,,, but a determine soul plays it to reality...

– Adah Eminentz

added by NobleEl
3 years ago

Life is the game that plays Humans.

– Link Starbureiy

added by anonymous
3 years ago

It took a lengthy replay review to confirm the initial call and when the official made the announcement Penix knew was coming, the wild celebration began inside the mostly empty stadium. Allen needed to pull out every trick in the book, too, especially afterSean Cliffordhooked up with Jahan Dotson on a 60-yard TD pass to give Penn State Penn State first lead of the second half, 21-20 with 2:30 left in regulation. Penn State sacked Penix on the next two plays, forced him to throw the ball away on third and an incompletion on fourth, taking the ball back on down at the Indiana 14. This time, Allen called for the defense to give up the touchdown, hoping for one more possession, and Devyn Ford obliged with a TD run that gave Penn State a 28-20 lead. We went through that situation this week. We went through that situation on the sideline. Obviously, we could have handled it better and I could have handled it better.

– Penn State coach James Franklin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

These billboards are important because we can no longer stand idly by while the public is being misled about the role ICE plays in keeping the public safe, the Trump campaign would be entirely unnecessary if local leaders would do their jobs and protect their communities by partnering with federal law enforcement.

– Chad Wolf

Found on CNN
3 years ago

People say that Washington has a rigged system that favors the rich and isn't working in favor of average Americans, then, Donald Trump plays that to the hilt. All the while Donald Trump's the poster child for what is wrong with tax system in Washington.

– Frank Clemente

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It just caught me off guard. I never knew you could get striked for clips, i'm not sure what I'll do when I come back to streaming because music plays a huge part in a lot of people's streams.

– Macaiyla Edwards

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn’t acting. It’s following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that.

– James Dean

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

Local police federal law enforcement benefit by regular communication-not less, this decision defies logic plays politics with officer safety.

– Chad Wolf

Found on CNN
3 years ago

She gets along with Anthony Fauci well, they just have different styles. Anthony Fauci speaks Anthony Fauci mind no matter what ; she plays with the long-game top of mind.

– State Department

Found on CNN
3 years ago

School plays an incredibly important role in the social-emotional development of children.

– Nathaniel Beers

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This sort of language does have consequences. The word 'thug' plays into a stereotype of aggressive young black men, when you look at why black people are so much more likely to be arrested or suffer violence it often comes back to this stereotype.

– Kehinde Andrews

Found on CNN
3 years ago

As many consumers emerge from this crisis, their willingness to pay full price for apparel will be reduced, this plays right into the hands.

– Neil Saunders

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This plays right into President Trump's hands, they basically handed President Trump a massive gift.

– Jason Miller

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Ken Paxton's an extreme conservative who plays political hardball, ken Paxton subscribes to a libertarian philosophy which puts an emphasis on individual rights and very, very little emphasis on there being any common good or public good at all.

– Jeffrey Abramson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There are conversations of people brainstorming and throwing concepts on the wall... essentially building a tool kit or a playbook of what plays to call depending on where the next four months goes.

– Tariq Bokhari

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is a situation that plays more to an establishment candidate's advantages, that really hurt us quite a bit.

– Morgan Harper

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

It's very clear when there's external hostility towards China, the people do tend to become more nationalistic. And the( Chinese Communist) Party plays on Chinese Communist, people feel the Chinese ethnicity is under attack. They get very defensive. And it makes it very hard for more rational voices to speak out.

– David Zweig

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It plays right into Amazon's strengths.

– Kevin Arquit

Found on CNN
4 years ago

While school closure as a measure on its own is predicted to have a limited effectiveness in controlling Covid-19 transmission, when combined with intense social distancing it plays an important role in severing remaining contacts between households, and thus ensuring transmission declines.

– Neil Ferguson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Samantha Smith can hear and plays in day care here at work almost every day, samantha Smith has best friends and is the most confident puppy ever. Samantha Smith's a normal puppy, just with one ear.

– Brianna Vorhees

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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