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Would I be surprised if we had a release now ? I'd be shocked and horrified but not surprised. – Irwin Redlener	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There were players who were a bit shocked by this incident and they were concerned about relatives and family members, they were concerned, so this psychological impact is something I am a bit worried about. But we, the team staff, are consulting with them and hope they will settle down. – Akira Nishino	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I was shocked when he called the exercises 'provocative,' a very unlikely word to be used by a U.S. president. – One South Korean official	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I’ve known Tony for such a long time. I was just really shocked and saddened because Anthony Bourdain had been doing really well. – Padma Lakshmi	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We are shocked and appalled at the violence used against our mother Iris, better known as Anne to her friends and family - a defenseless 90-year-old-woman, it has left us feeling stunned and sickened. We appeal for anyone with information that could assist police in their investigation to come forward. The person responsible must be brought to justice. Her condition has improved but she is expected to remain in the hospital for a long time for intensive treatment. Iris Warner, a 90-year-old woman in the UK, was brutally assaulted in Iris Warner sleep. Police are searching for Iris Warner attacker. ( Metropolitan Police). – Iris Warner	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
He was brought to the curb area where we were given a carrier, a Delta carrier, and some garbage bags and in one of the garbage bags was Alejandro, i was very careful that the handoff was done cleanly, so I opened the first garbage bag and in that I discovered something that shocked me. ... It was a blanket that was full of blood. – Michael Dellegrazie	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I was very careful that the handoff was done cleanly, so I opened the first garbage bag and in that I discovered something that shocked me. ... It was a blanket that was full of blood. – Michael Dellegrazie	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
This is a very important case. The public has a significant interest in not only this case, but the issues of what the government is doing with respect to the investigation, i don't know. I may be somewhat cynical. My guess is that Larry Klayman'll probably receive a lot of -- hundreds of pages of documents that essentially say' no comment,' but I may be shocked if that's not the case. – Emmet Sullivan	Found on CNN 5 years ago
(Africans) are watching. They're shocked and they're livid. – Rosa Whitaker	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I was quite shocked at how fast we ran out of people from our recall list. – Mike Nuss	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Everyone was flocking around the gate, anxious to get on the flight, there were literally only 50 people in front of her, i have never felt more harassed, disrespected and humiliated in my life. I ’m shocked that a supervisor would show such disrespect. I ’m also very surprised that a supervisor would have no knowledge of what seems to me like a simple policy. – Kelsey Myers	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I was just as shocked as everyone else. – Meredith Vieira	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We were shocked ... Israel is trying to polish its image by hosting this race, the UAE and Bahrain know a lot about our cause and there was no need for us to explain to them why they shouldn't take part. – Malak Hassan	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Once we got seated within two minutes our waiter turned up with this white laminated sheet on which it was written people with children should ask their children to be quiet and not disturb other guests, i was shocked as my daughter is seven years old... She has no habit of creating chaos anywhere in public places. – Sandeep Amin	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I would have been kicked out, amazing, i think she's (Markle) going to have to do a lot of studying because I'm shocked. – Tom Poston	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
He’s perfectly healthy! LOL the doctors were shocked to hear my story. – Tia Freeman	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I’m equally shocked and dismayed by this event that mocks such a cherished and honorable occasion, this action goes against our very foundation. – Scott Rice	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I just hit the deck, when I got up everyone was all shaken. There were three to four people on the ground hurt. It was like a car wreck. Everyone was shocked. – Chris Logantold	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
My biggest problem is that Facebook doesn’t have the answers, i think people would be shocked how much of their personal identifying information is available. – John Kennedy	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I was just shocked more than anything, i kept looking at it, and I could n’t believe it. ... And then, it was just so sickening. I have n’t been able to eat any soup since then. – Maesel Dorn	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
We all woke up this morning shocked and bitterly disappointed by the news from South Africa, it seemed completely beyond belief that the Australian cricket team had been involved in cheating. After all, our cricketers are role models and cricket is synonymous with fair play. – Malcolm Turnbull	Found on CNN 6 years ago
A day later, he reiterated his campaign promise to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. In 2015, prior to Kate’s law being passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, Trump tweeted that he supported the law. In another tweet, he criticized former President Barack Obama's reaction to the shooting. During his speech at the Republican National Convention as the GOP presidential nominee, Trump mentioned Steinlein his speech. But where was the sanctuary for Kate Steinle? Where was sanctuary for the children of Mary Ann, Sabine and Jamiel Where was sanctuary for all the other- ah it's so sad to even be talking about it cause we can solve this problem so quickly, he said during the speech, referencing sanctuary cities. I don't pay too much attention to it, you know, they're going to say what they're going to say. I really have no say in what's going to be put out there, Brad Steinle said in response to Trump's comments, according to a 2016 interview withABC 7. Jim Steinle told theSan Francisco Chroniclethe family was saddened and shocked by the verdict. There's no other way you can coin it. Justice was rendered, but it was not served. – Garcia Zarate	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
( SWNS) The gruesome discovery took place on March 9 outside of an unidentified building in the Cricklewood neighborhood. When the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals( RSPCA) arrived to make the rescue, they had to call for backup. Deputy Chief Inspector Nicole Broster told the outlet that firefighters had to use car-crash rescue machinery to remove the section of the fence the cat was trapped on. The male ginger and white cat was found at 3:50 a.m. on March 9. ( SWNS) WHY YOUR PET ’S FOOD BOWL COULD BE MAKING YOU SICK When I got there I was incredibly shocked — in all my years with the RSPCA I have never seen anything like it. This poor cat literally had two metal posts protruding through his body. – Deputy Chief Inspector Nicole Broster	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I wanted to do it this way, it’s the conversation everybody is having. Families are not speaking to each other. People are still shocked and upset about it. It’s the state of our country. – Roseanne Barr	Found on FOX News 6 years ago

Would I be surprised if we had a release now ? I'd be shocked and horrified but not surprised.

– Irwin Redlener

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There were players who were a bit shocked by this incident and they were concerned about relatives and family members, they were concerned, so this psychological impact is something I am a bit worried about. But we, the team staff, are consulting with them and hope they will settle down.

– Akira Nishino

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I was shocked when he called the exercises 'provocative,' a very unlikely word to be used by a U.S. president.

– One South Korean official

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I’ve known Tony for such a long time. I was just really shocked and saddened because Anthony Bourdain had been doing really well.

– Padma Lakshmi

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We are shocked and appalled at the violence used against our mother Iris, better known as Anne to her friends and family - a defenseless 90-year-old-woman, it has left us feeling stunned and sickened. We appeal for anyone with information that could assist police in their investigation to come forward. The person responsible must be brought to justice. Her condition has improved but she is expected to remain in the hospital for a long time for intensive treatment. Iris Warner, a 90-year-old woman in the UK, was brutally assaulted in Iris Warner sleep. Police are searching for Iris Warner attacker. ( Metropolitan Police).

– Iris Warner

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

He was brought to the curb area where we were given a carrier, a Delta carrier, and some garbage bags and in one of the garbage bags was Alejandro, i was very careful that the handoff was done cleanly, so I opened the first garbage bag and in that I discovered something that shocked me. ... It was a blanket that was full of blood.

– Michael Dellegrazie

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I was very careful that the handoff was done cleanly, so I opened the first garbage bag and in that I discovered something that shocked me. ... It was a blanket that was full of blood.

– Michael Dellegrazie

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

This is a very important case. The public has a significant interest in not only this case, but the issues of what the government is doing with respect to the investigation, i don't know. I may be somewhat cynical. My guess is that Larry Klayman'll probably receive a lot of -- hundreds of pages of documents that essentially say' no comment,' but I may be shocked if that's not the case.

– Emmet Sullivan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

(Africans) are watching. They're shocked and they're livid.

– Rosa Whitaker

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I was quite shocked at how fast we ran out of people from our recall list.

– Mike Nuss

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Everyone was flocking around the gate, anxious to get on the flight, there were literally only 50 people in front of her, i have never felt more harassed, disrespected and humiliated in my life. I ’m shocked that a supervisor would show such disrespect. I ’m also very surprised that a supervisor would have no knowledge of what seems to me like a simple policy.

– Kelsey Myers

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I was just as shocked as everyone else.

– Meredith Vieira

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We were shocked ... Israel is trying to polish its image by hosting this race, the UAE and Bahrain know a lot about our cause and there was no need for us to explain to them why they shouldn't take part.

– Malak Hassan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Once we got seated within two minutes our waiter turned up with this white laminated sheet on which it was written people with children should ask their children to be quiet and not disturb other guests, i was shocked as my daughter is seven years old... She has no habit of creating chaos anywhere in public places.

– Sandeep Amin

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I would have been kicked out, amazing, i think she's (Markle) going to have to do a lot of studying because I'm shocked.

– Tom Poston

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

He’s perfectly healthy! LOL the doctors were shocked to hear my story.

– Tia Freeman

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I’m equally shocked and dismayed by this event that mocks such a cherished and honorable occasion, this action goes against our very foundation.

– Scott Rice

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I just hit the deck, when I got up everyone was all shaken. There were three to four people on the ground hurt. It was like a car wreck. Everyone was shocked.

– Chris Logantold

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

My biggest problem is that Facebook doesn’t have the answers, i think people would be shocked how much of their personal identifying information is available.

– John Kennedy

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I was just shocked more than anything, i kept looking at it, and I could n’t believe it. ... And then, it was just so sickening. I have n’t been able to eat any soup since then.

– Maesel Dorn

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We all woke up this morning shocked and bitterly disappointed by the news from South Africa, it seemed completely beyond belief that the Australian cricket team had been involved in cheating. After all, our cricketers are role models and cricket is synonymous with fair play.

– Malcolm Turnbull

Found on CNN
6 years ago

A day later, he reiterated his campaign promise to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. In 2015, prior to Kate’s law being passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, Trump tweeted that he supported the law. In another tweet, he criticized former President Barack Obama's reaction to the shooting. During his speech at the Republican National Convention as the GOP presidential nominee, Trump mentioned Steinlein his speech. But where was the sanctuary for Kate Steinle? Where was sanctuary for the children of Mary Ann, Sabine and Jamiel Where was sanctuary for all the other- ah it's so sad to even be talking about it cause we can solve this problem so quickly, he said during the speech, referencing sanctuary cities. I don't pay too much attention to it, you know, they're going to say what they're going to say. I really have no say in what's going to be put out there, Brad Steinle said in response to Trump's comments, according to a 2016 interview withABC 7. Jim Steinle told theSan Francisco Chroniclethe family was saddened and shocked by the verdict. There's no other way you can coin it. Justice was rendered, but it was not served.

– Garcia Zarate

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

( SWNS) The gruesome discovery took place on March 9 outside of an unidentified building in the Cricklewood neighborhood. When the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals( RSPCA) arrived to make the rescue, they had to call for backup. Deputy Chief Inspector Nicole Broster told the outlet that firefighters had to use car-crash rescue machinery to remove the section of the fence the cat was trapped on. The male ginger and white cat was found at 3:50 a.m. on March 9. ( SWNS) WHY YOUR PET ’S FOOD BOWL COULD BE MAKING YOU SICK When I got there I was incredibly shocked — in all my years with the RSPCA I have never seen anything like it. This poor cat literally had two metal posts protruding through his body.

– Deputy Chief Inspector Nicole Broster

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I wanted to do it this way, it’s the conversation everybody is having. Families are not speaking to each other. People are still shocked and upset about it. It’s the state of our country.

– Roseanne Barr

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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