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You know, where I start and where he ends, and where he starts and I end, has always been like a murky line, and that’s part of our bromance, right? My kids call him Uncle Woody. His kids call me Uncle Matthew etc etc. And you see pictures of us and my family thinks a lot of pictures of him are me. His family thinks a lot of pictures of me are him. – Matthew McConaughey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s pretty impressive she’s walking so many holes out here, she’s a trooper, i really do n’t know what to say. She’s had a rough last year with Grandpa passing away, and we have an uncle that’s pretty sick, and I ’m just happy that we’re able to kind of enjoy all this together. – Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Scheffler	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Builders build and make dreams a reality, but this plan looks like a stretch because the country cannot afford to undertake massive new projects when the national debt is over $31 trillion, there are some interesting ideas here, but this is not the right time for bold plans that dream big. There’s no money left in Uncle Sam’s till to pay for big dreams and daring projects. – Chris Rupkey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Things were so bad and they needed money, she and my uncle in the military both sent allotments home. They were able to get a nice home for them. – Brenda Partridge-Brown	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They’re like the cool aunt and uncle. – Kevin Leung	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Over the course of 14 months, the Chinese energy conglomerate and its executives paid $ 4.8 million to entities controlled by President Biden son and President Biden son uncle, according to government records, court documents and newly disclosed bank statements, as well as emails contained on a copy of a laptop hard drive that purportedly once belonged to President Biden son. – The Washington Post	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Over the course of 14 months, the Chinese energy conglomerate and its executives paid $4.8 million to entities controlled by Hunter Biden and his uncle, according to government records, court documents and newly disclosed bank statements, as well as emails contained on a copy of a laptop hard drive that purportedly once belonged to Hunter Biden. – The Washington Post	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
She was inspired to play drums by her uncle, who is a drummer and a big fan of Foo Fighters. – Julio Peralta	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Alveda King also shared this point of her uncle's :. – Alveda King	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We do this story about once a week! it’s what you get with Uncle Joe. – Jamal Simmons	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We were sad ; we try to take care of everything, only a week had gone by after my uncle passed, my grandfather went into the forest to sing for his death and he found new invaders, two White people hunting. They don't respect us. – Tejubi Uru eu Wau Wau	Found on CNN 2 years ago
But good thing Uncle Larry has the press because the Philly Inquirer came out [with an article] today – you're not going to believe what the headline was, 'Republicans pounced when D.A. Larry Krasner said Philly doesn't have a crisis.' It's about Republicans pouncing. – Mark Makela/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
People always asked, ‘Oh my God, wasn’t John Stamos so cute?’ i’ve known John since I was 5. I’ve seen him roll into work in old T-shirts and sweatpants with holes in them, and not looking all that cute. He was always just John to me. I know him too well to think he’s hot. He’s a big dork and I love him. You get to know people so well that you’re like, ‘Oh my God! No, no, no,’ when it comes to that stuff. I know he is good-looking, but I’ve seen some things, and that would be like having a weird crush on your uncle. – Jodie Sweetin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Lisa Wilson grandmother went to the hospital, was tested, and had Covid and pneumonia, first Lisa Wilsons uncle died, then Lisa Wilson grandmother died and the day after Lisa Wilson grandmother death, my cousin died. – Steve Wilson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It started with Lisa Wilsons uncle. Lisa Wilsons uncle was feeling so bad. Lisa Wilsons uncle wasn't eating, and Lisa Wilsons uncle was coughing a lot. – Steve Wilson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Uncle Mitch is still in and out of consciousness. Uncle Mitch's on life support, my brother went there yesterday and played him some oldies, and his whole body started moving. So, he really loved that. The nurses at the UCLA Medical Center and the doctors are taking such incredible care of Uncle Uncle Mitch, but Uncle Mitch's got a long road ahead of Uncle Mitch. – Alyssa Milano	Found on CNN 2 years ago
On behalf of my beloved, uncle, the entire John Lewis family, we're humbled and grateful for the christening of the USNS John Lewis, we all agree that what is most important at this critical time, and what will please my uncle most is the passing of the John Lewis Voting Rights Bill. – Marcus Tyner	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Hell, I was on the Jay Leno Show about the book, and the LA Times couldn't care less, by any standards, I'm a success story, come from the inner city … I defy anybody to follow my father's past: eighth grade drop out, buying a house that cost $600,000 by working two jobs. You could never do it. They don't care about that, but they care about calling me a sellout, and Uncle Tom, and Jean Guerrero and the LA Times should be ashamed of themselves. – Jean Guerrero	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I just had to look at myself and say, ‘This could be my child. This could be my brother. This could be my uncle,'. – Gwendolyn Berry	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
My distant cousin received an out of the blue message through Ancestry’s messaging portal from a family in Germany, it turns out that this was in regard to my uncle, Herb Harms, who died on Aug. 16, 1944, when his plane was shot down. – Suzanne Franklin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
He was like, ‘Uncle, did I tell you today I had a bad day at school? A kid hit me in the back of the head, and I have a bad headache,’ he didn’t look good this morning. He vomited. My aunt had to help him in the shower. By 1 p.m. he looked bad, bad, bad. – Roodwiny Exantus	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Intolerance so often comes from the left with words like 'Uncle Tim' and the 'n-word' being used against me, and last night what was trending in social media was 'Uncle Tim,' and they doubled down on this concept of liberal oppression. It is stunning in 2021 that those who speak about ending discrimination want to end it by more discrimination. – Tim Scott	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Intolerance so often comes from the left with words like 'Uncle Tim' and the 'n-word' being used against me, and last night what was trending in social media was 'Uncle Tim,' and they doubled down on this concept of liberal oppression. It is stunningin 2021 that those who speak about ending discrimination want to end it by more discrimination. – Scott Nevins	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I have experienced the pain of discrimination, i get called Uncle Tom, and the N-word by progressives, by liberals. – Tim Scott	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

You know, where I start and where he ends, and where he starts and I end, has always been like a murky line, and that’s part of our bromance, right? My kids call him Uncle Woody. His kids call me Uncle Matthew etc etc. And you see pictures of us and my family thinks a lot of pictures of him are me. His family thinks a lot of pictures of me are him.

– Matthew McConaughey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s pretty impressive she’s walking so many holes out here, she’s a trooper, i really do n’t know what to say. She’s had a rough last year with Grandpa passing away, and we have an uncle that’s pretty sick, and I ’m just happy that we’re able to kind of enjoy all this together.

– Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Scheffler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Builders build and make dreams a reality, but this plan looks like a stretch because the country cannot afford to undertake massive new projects when the national debt is over $31 trillion, there are some interesting ideas here, but this is not the right time for bold plans that dream big. There’s no money left in Uncle Sam’s till to pay for big dreams and daring projects.

– Chris Rupkey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Things were so bad and they needed money, she and my uncle in the military both sent allotments home. They were able to get a nice home for them.

– Brenda Partridge-Brown

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They’re like the cool aunt and uncle.

– Kevin Leung

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Over the course of 14 months, the Chinese energy conglomerate and its executives paid $ 4.8 million to entities controlled by President Biden son and President Biden son uncle, according to government records, court documents and newly disclosed bank statements, as well as emails contained on a copy of a laptop hard drive that purportedly once belonged to President Biden son.

– The Washington Post

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Over the course of 14 months, the Chinese energy conglomerate and its executives paid $4.8 million to entities controlled by Hunter Biden and his uncle, according to government records, court documents and newly disclosed bank statements, as well as emails contained on a copy of a laptop hard drive that purportedly once belonged to Hunter Biden.

– The Washington Post

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She was inspired to play drums by her uncle, who is a drummer and a big fan of Foo Fighters.

– Julio Peralta

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Alveda King also shared this point of her uncle's :.

– Alveda King

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We do this story about once a week! it’s what you get with Uncle Joe.

– Jamal Simmons

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We were sad ; we try to take care of everything, only a week had gone by after my uncle passed, my grandfather went into the forest to sing for his death and he found new invaders, two White people hunting. They don't respect us.

– Tejubi Uru eu Wau Wau

Found on CNN
2 years ago

But good thing Uncle Larry has the press because the Philly Inquirer came out [with an article] today – you're not going to believe what the headline was, 'Republicans pounced when D.A. Larry Krasner said Philly doesn't have a crisis.' It's about Republicans pouncing.

– Mark Makela/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People always asked, ‘Oh my God, wasn’t John Stamos so cute?’ i’ve known John since I was 5. I’ve seen him roll into work in old T-shirts and sweatpants with holes in them, and not looking all that cute. He was always just John to me. I know him too well to think he’s hot. He’s a big dork and I love him. You get to know people so well that you’re like, ‘Oh my God! No, no, no,’ when it comes to that stuff. I know he is good-looking, but I’ve seen some things, and that would be like having a weird crush on your uncle.

– Jodie Sweetin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Lisa Wilson grandmother went to the hospital, was tested, and had Covid and pneumonia, first Lisa Wilsons uncle died, then Lisa Wilson grandmother died and the day after Lisa Wilson grandmother death, my cousin died.

– Steve Wilson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It started with Lisa Wilsons uncle. Lisa Wilsons uncle was feeling so bad. Lisa Wilsons uncle wasn't eating, and Lisa Wilsons uncle was coughing a lot.

– Steve Wilson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Uncle Mitch is still in and out of consciousness. Uncle Mitch's on life support, my brother went there yesterday and played him some oldies, and his whole body started moving. So, he really loved that. The nurses at the UCLA Medical Center and the doctors are taking such incredible care of Uncle Uncle Mitch, but Uncle Mitch's got a long road ahead of Uncle Mitch.

– Alyssa Milano

Found on CNN
2 years ago

On behalf of my beloved, uncle, the entire John Lewis family, we're humbled and grateful for the christening of the USNS John Lewis, we all agree that what is most important at this critical time, and what will please my uncle most is the passing of the John Lewis Voting Rights Bill.

– Marcus Tyner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Hell, I was on the Jay Leno Show about the book, and the LA Times couldn't care less, by any standards, I'm a success story, come from the inner city … I defy anybody to follow my father's past: eighth grade drop out, buying a house that cost $600,000 by working two jobs. You could never do it. They don't care about that, but they care about calling me a sellout, and Uncle Tom, and Jean Guerrero and the LA Times should be ashamed of themselves.

– Jean Guerrero

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I just had to look at myself and say, ‘This could be my child. This could be my brother. This could be my uncle,'.

– Gwendolyn Berry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My distant cousin received an out of the blue message through Ancestry’s messaging portal from a family in Germany, it turns out that this was in regard to my uncle, Herb Harms, who died on Aug. 16, 1944, when his plane was shot down.

– Suzanne Franklin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He was like, ‘Uncle, did I tell you today I had a bad day at school? A kid hit me in the back of the head, and I have a bad headache,’ he didn’t look good this morning. He vomited. My aunt had to help him in the shower. By 1 p.m. he looked bad, bad, bad.

– Roodwiny Exantus

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Intolerance so often comes from the left with words like 'Uncle Tim' and the 'n-word' being used against me, and last night what was trending in social media was 'Uncle Tim,' and they doubled down on this concept of liberal oppression. It is stunning in 2021 that those who speak about ending discrimination want to end it by more discrimination.

– Tim Scott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Intolerance so often comes from the left with words like 'Uncle Tim' and the 'n-word' being used against me, and last night what was trending in social media was 'Uncle Tim,' and they doubled down on this concept of liberal oppression. It is stunningin 2021 that those who speak about ending discrimination want to end it by more discrimination.

– Scott Nevins

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I have experienced the pain of discrimination, i get called Uncle Tom, and the N-word by progressives, by liberals.

– Tim Scott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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