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My only question is why the 65 year age cutoff? What was that based on? Ordinarily I would have preferred that it be brought down to 60 or even 50, for those Americans who understand its importance, we should make second bivalent boosters available. Finally, we’ll soon need guidance about another annual fall booster. Presumably that information comes sometime this summer. – Peter Hotez	Found on CNN 1 year ago
CER fully supports the completion of a high-speed rail network connecting all major cities, urban nodes and airports, it will reduce rail travel time between EU capitals and major cities to under four and six hours and, with affordable and comfortable trains, rail will become the preferred mode of transport. This is why it is essential for all [ EU ] member states to invest in high speed rail. – Alberto Mazzola	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Everyone on that plane would have much preferred to be in any airport in the US, to say nothing of Newark or LaGuardia right in the same general area. – Bryan Gottlieb	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We talk a lot about equality or equity around here, let’s look at what we are doing here as far as the preferred classes and the hated classes who don’t benefit from this program. – Getty Images	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Someone had to put an end to Herschel Walker's games, and today Reverend Warnock showed again why Herschel Walker is the best person for the job, agreeing to Walker's preferred debate so Georgians would have at least one opportunity to see the clear choice they have in this election. – Quentin Fulks	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Bright moon phases are bad for meteor showers as they wash out the dimmer meteors, a full or almost full moon dominates one part of the sky, making that part undesirable for observing meteors. The full moon also lasts the entire night, leaving no hours of complete darkness, which is preferred. – Mike Hankey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Once this body establishes that the size of the Court can grow, only so we can secure the preferred judicial decisions of the House Majority, where does it end? – Hank Johnson	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I think everyone is disappointed to see that Alaska was included at all in the options, however it is incredibly heartening that there is no preferred alternative here, and the no drilling option for the first time we can see is on par with the other options, usually the no action alternative is done pro forma, but here they give it consideration. – Christy Goldfuss	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Congressman Budd presented the sort of level-headed assessment of a foreign crisis you would expect from a Jonathan Felts Senator because he knows these are serious times that require strength and substance, not the empty soundbites preferred by career politicians like Biden and McCrory. – Jonathan Felts	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Sally Kellerman and I used to laugh at how much people preferred to believe that we were competitive or at odds with each other, the truth is that we were such good friends and enjoyed being mistaken for each other. I am very saddened by Sally Kellerman passing. – Loretta Swit	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Racing at 200 miles per hour doesn't give me a lot of time to think about politics. And even if it did, I have always preferred the roar of the engine to the roar of my voice. – Brandon Brown	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I have no idea what Mr Tierney problem is with me, i was a bit more emotional in the game but Mr Tierney gives me a yellow card but it is not allowed in a situation like this ? Mr Tierney comes over and gives me a yellow card but I'd have preferred the right decisions on the pitch. – Jurgen Klopps	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The US remains the UAE's preferred provider for advanced defense requirements and discussions for The F-35 may be re-opened in the future. – The US State Department	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We would live in a very different world from the world we live in today. Essentially, we would be inviting states, all 50 of them, with respect to their un-preferred constitutional rights, to try to nullify the law that this Court has laid down as to the content of those rights, we would be like: you're open for business. There's nothing the Supreme Court can do about it. Guns, same-sex marriage, religious rights, whatever you don't like, go ahead. – Elena Kagan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Education is a top issue, which is usually good news for the Democrats since they are typically seen as more capable in that domain, but Youngkin has turned the issue on its head so it’s about curriculum and parent involvement rather than spending. The result is the GOP is currently preferred on perhaps the critical issue for this election. – Republican Daron Shaw	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If you're trying to be number one in the market, slamming on the brakes is one of the worst things you can do, you want to make some adjustments before you get to that point -- slow down, switch gears. This is not the preferred outcome for Zillow. – Mike DelPrete	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I'm' Preferred to Remain Anonymous,' and I handle public relations for the The NFL, so if anyone wants to switch jobs, let me know. – Cecily Strong	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The committee preferred to order the lockdown for the safety of the people. – Miguel Angel Morcuende	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I went against my better judgment because I would have preferred to stand up and fight them. – Dave Rubin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The crown wanted that money for themselves. The colonists, understandably, would have preferred to have it for themselves. So the whole revolution was in large part fought over who got to take our stuff. – David Treuer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
There is just no way that Congress would have preferred an outcome that throws 23 million people off their insurance, ends protections for people with preexisting conditions and creates chaos in the health care sector. – Affordable Care ActHere	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Obviously I'm aware that( former US Capitol Police Chief) Steve Sund testified not too long ago up there, and I'm also aware that one of the things he conveyed is that, you know, he would have preferred to have had more, more people, more resources, more fencing to be able to effectuate and push out his perimeter, had it been established to be an NSSE, that's one of the things you would have seen. You would have seen more people. You would have seen more perimeter fencing. You would have seen more resources. – James Murray	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We want to be the preferred alcohol brand — not just for beer — for drinkers between 21 and 30 years old. – Daniel Blake	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I would have still preferred a Black Attorney General nominee or someone with a clear record on voting rights and police reform, particularly at this day and time, i'm unclear on Judge Garland's record on both and there are very few, if any, written arguments that he has as a Judge to track these positions. – Al Sharpton	Found on CNN 3 years ago

My only question is why the 65 year age cutoff? What was that based on? Ordinarily I would have preferred that it be brought down to 60 or even 50, for those Americans who understand its importance, we should make second bivalent boosters available. Finally, we’ll soon need guidance about another annual fall booster. Presumably that information comes sometime this summer.

– Peter Hotez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

CER fully supports the completion of a high-speed rail network connecting all major cities, urban nodes and airports, it will reduce rail travel time between EU capitals and major cities to under four and six hours and, with affordable and comfortable trains, rail will become the preferred mode of transport. This is why it is essential for all [ EU ] member states to invest in high speed rail.

– Alberto Mazzola

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Everyone on that plane would have much preferred to be in any airport in the US, to say nothing of Newark or LaGuardia right in the same general area.

– Bryan Gottlieb

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We talk a lot about equality or equity around here, let’s look at what we are doing here as far as the preferred classes and the hated classes who don’t benefit from this program.

– Getty Images

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Someone had to put an end to Herschel Walker's games, and today Reverend Warnock showed again why Herschel Walker is the best person for the job, agreeing to Walker's preferred debate so Georgians would have at least one opportunity to see the clear choice they have in this election.

– Quentin Fulks

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Bright moon phases are bad for meteor showers as they wash out the dimmer meteors, a full or almost full moon dominates one part of the sky, making that part undesirable for observing meteors. The full moon also lasts the entire night, leaving no hours of complete darkness, which is preferred.

– Mike Hankey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Once this body establishes that the size of the Court can grow, only so we can secure the preferred judicial decisions of the House Majority, where does it end?

– Hank Johnson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think everyone is disappointed to see that Alaska was included at all in the options, however it is incredibly heartening that there is no preferred alternative here, and the no drilling option for the first time we can see is on par with the other options, usually the no action alternative is done pro forma, but here they give it consideration.

– Christy Goldfuss

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Congressman Budd presented the sort of level-headed assessment of a foreign crisis you would expect from a Jonathan Felts Senator because he knows these are serious times that require strength and substance, not the empty soundbites preferred by career politicians like Biden and McCrory.

– Jonathan Felts

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Sally Kellerman and I used to laugh at how much people preferred to believe that we were competitive or at odds with each other, the truth is that we were such good friends and enjoyed being mistaken for each other. I am very saddened by Sally Kellerman passing.

– Loretta Swit

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Racing at 200 miles per hour doesn't give me a lot of time to think about politics. And even if it did, I have always preferred the roar of the engine to the roar of my voice.

– Brandon Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I have no idea what Mr Tierney problem is with me, i was a bit more emotional in the game but Mr Tierney gives me a yellow card but it is not allowed in a situation like this ? Mr Tierney comes over and gives me a yellow card but I'd have preferred the right decisions on the pitch.

– Jurgen Klopps

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The US remains the UAE's preferred provider for advanced defense requirements and discussions for The F-35 may be re-opened in the future.

– The US State Department

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We would live in a very different world from the world we live in today. Essentially, we would be inviting states, all 50 of them, with respect to their un-preferred constitutional rights, to try to nullify the law that this Court has laid down as to the content of those rights, we would be like: you're open for business. There's nothing the Supreme Court can do about it. Guns, same-sex marriage, religious rights, whatever you don't like, go ahead.

– Elena Kagan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Education is a top issue, which is usually good news for the Democrats since they are typically seen as more capable in that domain, but Youngkin has turned the issue on its head so it’s about curriculum and parent involvement rather than spending. The result is the GOP is currently preferred on perhaps the critical issue for this election.

– Republican Daron Shaw

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you're trying to be number one in the market, slamming on the brakes is one of the worst things you can do, you want to make some adjustments before you get to that point -- slow down, switch gears. This is not the preferred outcome for Zillow.

– Mike DelPrete

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm' Preferred to Remain Anonymous,' and I handle public relations for the The NFL, so if anyone wants to switch jobs, let me know.

– Cecily Strong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The committee preferred to order the lockdown for the safety of the people.

– Miguel Angel Morcuende

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I went against my better judgment because I would have preferred to stand up and fight them.

– Dave Rubin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The crown wanted that money for themselves. The colonists, understandably, would have preferred to have it for themselves. So the whole revolution was in large part fought over who got to take our stuff.

– David Treuer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There is just no way that Congress would have preferred an outcome that throws 23 million people off their insurance, ends protections for people with preexisting conditions and creates chaos in the health care sector.

– Affordable Care ActHere

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Obviously I'm aware that( former US Capitol Police Chief) Steve Sund testified not too long ago up there, and I'm also aware that one of the things he conveyed is that, you know, he would have preferred to have had more, more people, more resources, more fencing to be able to effectuate and push out his perimeter, had it been established to be an NSSE, that's one of the things you would have seen. You would have seen more people. You would have seen more perimeter fencing. You would have seen more resources.

– James Murray

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We want to be the preferred alcohol brand — not just for beer — for drinkers between 21 and 30 years old.

– Daniel Blake

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I would have still preferred a Black Attorney General nominee or someone with a clear record on voting rights and police reform, particularly at this day and time, i'm unclear on Judge Garland's record on both and there are very few, if any, written arguments that he has as a Judge to track these positions.

– Al Sharpton

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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