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He's taking a big risk, he's gambling that the economy is strong enough and the Fed will be reactive enough that he can wage these commercial and currency wars and come out a winner without damaging the economy too much but he may be kidding himself. – David Dollar	Found on CNN 4 years ago
He's taking a big risk, he's gambling that the economy is strong enough and the Fed will be reactive enough that he can wave these commercial and currency wars and come out a winner without damaging the economy too much but he may be kidding himself. – David Dollar	Found on CNN 4 years ago
When Energy Department officials hear the word reactive waste Energy Department officials immediately want to know exactly what's going on. – Environmental Protection Administrator Greg Lovato.CNN	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The reactive quality must be removed before going in a landfill, energy Department officials need to know what it is, how much of it there is, how it gets activated. – Environmental Protection Administrator Greg Lovato.CNN	Found on CNN 4 years ago
There is a security blanket, it certainly seems this administration is more reactive to the stock market. – Jeff Kleintop	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Fear drives you from a responsive state to reactive state! Watch On! – RAMANA PEMMARAJU	added by anonymous 6 years ago
It’s important to be proactive with online security, because you never know when the next attack is going to come, this type of stuff happens every day, and if you’re reactive, you’re just waiting for your stuff to get hacked. – Steve Schult	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
He praises Putin and says let Russia take care of ISIS, it's a reactive kind of mode that somehow, I'm the big guy in the room and I'll just figure it out as I go along. – Jeb Bush	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The first time we saw it I think we all went a little bit into denial because it was not expected to be found in a comet, molecular oxygen is very reactive. There was a lot of hydrogen around when the solar system was formed. Everybody and all models showed that molecular oxygen would react with the hydrogen and would no longer be present as molecular oxygen. – Kathrin Altwegg	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
It’s the first time we’ve seen an advertiser be reactive during a sporting event on YouTube. – Rob Pilgrim	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
You're dealing with people who are frightened, they're reactive, if you're doing triage in the emergency room, for example, you don't have time to sit back and contemplate, 'Why am I thinking about this?' You have to instantaneously react. – Howard Ross	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We all had each others' backs. We didn't start any fights, i remember Jimmy being very quick, and not afraid. ... He wasn't reactive, he was proactive. – Patrick Silva	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As a judge, I act in an extremely reactive manner. – Federal Judge Sergio Moro	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are hoping to be one of the first to establish this comprehensive screening of reactive proteins in wheat. – Chris Miller	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
So this product gives the officer another option in that scenario when it's not reactive, and they do have the time to put it on. – Christian Ellis	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It was actually created by a retired sheriff officer. He did not like the fact that people were being shot when the officers do have time (to consider options) but they had no other option in lethal force, so this product gives the officer another option in that scenario when it's not reactive, and they do have the time to put it on. – Christian Ellis	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Right now we are seeing an intensive influx of resources and it's a good example of a rapid response, but we need to be proactive, not reactive next time. – Dan Kelly	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We must go beyond being reactive and defensive. As Europeans we must regain our self-confidence and realize our own strengths. – Donald Tusk	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Reactive (strategy) is way more expensive than proactive. – Vicki Bryan	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

He's taking a big risk, he's gambling that the economy is strong enough and the Fed will be reactive enough that he can wage these commercial and currency wars and come out a winner without damaging the economy too much but he may be kidding himself.

– David Dollar

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He's taking a big risk, he's gambling that the economy is strong enough and the Fed will be reactive enough that he can wave these commercial and currency wars and come out a winner without damaging the economy too much but he may be kidding himself.

– David Dollar

Found on CNN
4 years ago

When Energy Department officials hear the word reactive waste Energy Department officials immediately want to know exactly what's going on.

– Environmental Protection Administrator Greg Lovato.CNN

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The reactive quality must be removed before going in a landfill, energy Department officials need to know what it is, how much of it there is, how it gets activated.

– Environmental Protection Administrator Greg Lovato.CNN

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There is a security blanket, it certainly seems this administration is more reactive to the stock market.

– Jeff Kleintop

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Fear drives you from a responsive state to reactive state! Watch On!

– RAMANA PEMMARAJU

added by anonymous
6 years ago

It’s important to be proactive with online security, because you never know when the next attack is going to come, this type of stuff happens every day, and if you’re reactive, you’re just waiting for your stuff to get hacked.

– Steve Schult

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

He praises Putin and says let Russia take care of ISIS, it's a reactive kind of mode that somehow, I'm the big guy in the room and I'll just figure it out as I go along.

– Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The first time we saw it I think we all went a little bit into denial because it was not expected to be found in a comet, molecular oxygen is very reactive. There was a lot of hydrogen around when the solar system was formed. Everybody and all models showed that molecular oxygen would react with the hydrogen and would no longer be present as molecular oxygen.

– Kathrin Altwegg

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It’s the first time we’ve seen an advertiser be reactive during a sporting event on YouTube.

– Rob Pilgrim

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

You're dealing with people who are frightened, they're reactive, if you're doing triage in the emergency room, for example, you don't have time to sit back and contemplate, 'Why am I thinking about this?' You have to instantaneously react.

– Howard Ross

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We all had each others' backs. We didn't start any fights, i remember Jimmy being very quick, and not afraid. ... He wasn't reactive, he was proactive.

– Patrick Silva

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As a judge, I act in an extremely reactive manner.

– Federal Judge Sergio Moro

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are hoping to be one of the first to establish this comprehensive screening of reactive proteins in wheat.

– Chris Miller

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

So this product gives the officer another option in that scenario when it's not reactive, and they do have the time to put it on.

– Christian Ellis

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It was actually created by a retired sheriff officer. He did not like the fact that people were being shot when the officers do have time (to consider options) but they had no other option in lethal force, so this product gives the officer another option in that scenario when it's not reactive, and they do have the time to put it on.

– Christian Ellis

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Right now we are seeing an intensive influx of resources and it's a good example of a rapid response, but we need to be proactive, not reactive next time.

– Dan Kelly

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We must go beyond being reactive and defensive. As Europeans we must regain our self-confidence and realize our own strengths.

– Donald Tusk

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Reactive (strategy) is way more expensive than proactive.

– Vicki Bryan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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