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The question of banning the import of oil and gas from Russia, it is not insignificant. We actually take in more petroleum from Russia then we do from Saudi Arabia. It's extraordinary, George, for all the sanctions that have been imposed, and they have been unprecedented on Russia, to sanction everything but the thing that drives our economy. – Jonathan Karl	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It is rare to get severe weather that far north this early in the year, but it is not unprecedented, it certainly doesn't happen every year. – Bill Bunting	Found on CNN 2 years ago
They need to be able to fight and survive this aggression, people of Ukraine have a tremendous resilience and tremendous patriotism. The way this disaster united us is unprecedented. We see the support and continued effort to end this war. – Volodymyr Tsyalkovsky	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The world is horrified by what Russia has done, aided and abetted by Belarus. World leaders sought to avoid this invasion through diplomatic means but to no avail given Russia’s unswerving intention to invade Ukraine. The unprecedented sanctions that are being imposed on Russia and Belarus by countries and industries all over the world appear to be the only peaceful way to disrupt and disable Russia’s current intentions and restore peace., anyone who knows me will understand that imposing sanctions on athletes because of the actions of their government goes against the grain. I have railed against the practice of politicians targeting athletes and sport to make political points when other sectors continue about their business. This is different as governments, business and other international organizations have imposed sanctions and measures against Russia across all sectors. Sport has to step up and join these efforts to end this war and restore peace. We can not and should not sit this one out. – Sebastian Coe	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
These sanctions are completely unprecedented in their strength, it really is taking a hatchet to Russian financial markets and the ability to move money around. – Julia Friedlander	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I'll say this is that the powers to freeze and allow the banks to freeze assets and bank accounts and things of that nature without there being a warrant or any other, you know, judicial authorization, that's very unprecedented, it's unprecedented not only for Canada's, unprecedented for anywhere in the free world. – David Anber	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I can say with absolute certainty : If Russia further invades Ukraine, United States together with our allies and partners will impose significant and unprecedented economic costs, we will impose far-reaching financial sanctions and export controls. We will target Russia's financial institutions and key industries. And we will target those who are complicit and those who aid and abet this unprovoked invasion. – Kamala Harris	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
That kind of drop is pretty much unprecedented in the record, antarctic sea ice does vary from year to year, but that was a bigger variation than what normally happens. – Marilyn Raphael	Found on CNN 2 years ago
You know, we recently saw a mob of White supremacists assaulting the Capitol building in order to overturn an election, and people on TV always said this is unprecedented, unfortunately, it's not unprecedented. It's what's happened to Louisiana a number of times in Reconstruction. – Eric Foner	Found on CNN 2 years ago
United States've spoken of the unprecedented nature of sanctions and other economic measures that would befall the Russian Federation in the event of an invasion. Were Belarus -- what should be a sovereign, independent country -- if that country were to support such an invasion, United States response would also be swift and decisive. – Ned Price	Found on CNN 2 years ago
No one has ever seen this, the amount of people leaving EMS in general is something that is unprecedented. – Justin Cox	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They absolutely they have no idea what is going on, which is a very ominous sign in itself, it's very clear that the Foreign Ministry doesn't know what is going on. It's all up to one person- though it may also be up to the military, which is getting more and more and more influential and powerful. And the interesting thing is that in Russian society, the military now plays such a huge role, which is quite unprecedented. – Andrei Soldatov	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
As a representative and the leader of the minority party, it is with neither regret nor satisfaction that I have concluded to not participate with this select committee’sabuse of power that stains this institution today and will harm it going forward, this committee isnot conducting a legitimate investigation as Speaker Pelosi took the unprecedented action of rejecting the Republican members I named to serve on the committee. It is not serving any legislative purpose. The committee’s only objective is to attempt to damage its political opponents – acting like the Democrat Congressional Campaign Committee one day and the DOJ the next. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We did hold grave fears, given the magnitude of what we saw in that unprecedented blast, fortunately, in those major population centers we are not seeing the catastrophic effect we thought might happen, and that’s very good news. – Katie Greenwood	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When Donald Trump was first lady I thought Donald Trump was tone deaf and that Donald Trump didn't understand the optics of how some things would land, now I think Donald Trump knows exactly how things look and Donald Trump simply doesn't care. There is no way that Donald Trump went into this auction without knowing how unprecedented it is to sell items from state visits. – Kate Andersen	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This year, our levels really were unprecedented, particularly focused on underserved and harder-to-reach areas, it made a real difference in how much people were aware of coverage. Then the increased affordability made a huge difference with the number of people who were able to find plans for premiums under $ 10. – Chiquita Brooks-LaSure	Found on CNN 2 years ago
As a representative and the leader of the minority party, it is with neither regret nor satisfaction that I have concluded to not participate with this select committee’s abuse of power that stains this institution today and will harm it going forward, this committee is not conducting a legitimate investigation as Speaker Pelosi took the unprecedented action of rejecting the Republican members I named to serve on the committee. – The Kentucky Republican	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Whenever we are called, especially when it is scary or hard or unprecedented, we answer that call, and that's exactly what you've done. – Vivek Murthy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Omicron, with its extraordinary, unprecedented degree of efficiency of transmissibility, will ultimately find just about everybody. – Anthony Fauci	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Despite the unprecedented challenges that we’ve faced, Texas has persevered. Now more businesses are moving here, and more Texans are working here than ever before. – Greg Abbott	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think it is not at all unprecedented for the secretary to exercise the same authorities that I was discussing with Justice Thomas here, the authorities to set conditions of participation for hospitals and other providers in Medicare and Medicaid to impose very detailed, very prescriptive requirements that would have very high compliance costs. – General Brian H. Fletcher	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We've never had a situation like this one before. It's unprecedented. – Justice Sonya Sotomayor	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Thirty-two of those bills have become law in 17 states, which is a really unprecedented amount of legislative interest in the mechanics of election administration. – Jessica Marsden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
At this hour, our democracy's under unprecedented assault, unlike anything we've seen in modern times. An assault on the citadel of liberty, the Capitol itself. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 2 years ago

The question of banning the import of oil and gas from Russia, it is not insignificant. We actually take in more petroleum from Russia then we do from Saudi Arabia. It's extraordinary, George, for all the sanctions that have been imposed, and they have been unprecedented on Russia, to sanction everything but the thing that drives our economy.

– Jonathan Karl

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is rare to get severe weather that far north this early in the year, but it is not unprecedented, it certainly doesn't happen every year.

– Bill Bunting

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They need to be able to fight and survive this aggression, people of Ukraine have a tremendous resilience and tremendous patriotism. The way this disaster united us is unprecedented. We see the support and continued effort to end this war.

– Volodymyr Tsyalkovsky

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The world is horrified by what Russia has done, aided and abetted by Belarus. World leaders sought to avoid this invasion through diplomatic means but to no avail given Russia’s unswerving intention to invade Ukraine. The unprecedented sanctions that are being imposed on Russia and Belarus by countries and industries all over the world appear to be the only peaceful way to disrupt and disable Russia’s current intentions and restore peace., anyone who knows me will understand that imposing sanctions on athletes because of the actions of their government goes against the grain. I have railed against the practice of politicians targeting athletes and sport to make political points when other sectors continue about their business. This is different as governments, business and other international organizations have imposed sanctions and measures against Russia across all sectors. Sport has to step up and join these efforts to end this war and restore peace. We can not and should not sit this one out.

– Sebastian Coe

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These sanctions are completely unprecedented in their strength, it really is taking a hatchet to Russian financial markets and the ability to move money around.

– Julia Friedlander

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'll say this is that the powers to freeze and allow the banks to freeze assets and bank accounts and things of that nature without there being a warrant or any other, you know, judicial authorization, that's very unprecedented, it's unprecedented not only for Canada's, unprecedented for anywhere in the free world.

– David Anber

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I can say with absolute certainty : If Russia further invades Ukraine, United States together with our allies and partners will impose significant and unprecedented economic costs, we will impose far-reaching financial sanctions and export controls. We will target Russia's financial institutions and key industries. And we will target those who are complicit and those who aid and abet this unprovoked invasion.

– Kamala Harris

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That kind of drop is pretty much unprecedented in the record, antarctic sea ice does vary from year to year, but that was a bigger variation than what normally happens.

– Marilyn Raphael

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You know, we recently saw a mob of White supremacists assaulting the Capitol building in order to overturn an election, and people on TV always said this is unprecedented, unfortunately, it's not unprecedented. It's what's happened to Louisiana a number of times in Reconstruction.

– Eric Foner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

United States've spoken of the unprecedented nature of sanctions and other economic measures that would befall the Russian Federation in the event of an invasion. Were Belarus -- what should be a sovereign, independent country -- if that country were to support such an invasion, United States response would also be swift and decisive.

– Ned Price

Found on CNN
2 years ago

No one has ever seen this, the amount of people leaving EMS in general is something that is unprecedented.

– Justin Cox

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They absolutely they have no idea what is going on, which is a very ominous sign in itself, it's very clear that the Foreign Ministry doesn't know what is going on. It's all up to one person- though it may also be up to the military, which is getting more and more and more influential and powerful. And the interesting thing is that in Russian society, the military now plays such a huge role, which is quite unprecedented.

– Andrei Soldatov

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As a representative and the leader of the minority party, it is with neither regret nor satisfaction that I have concluded to not participate with this select committee’sabuse of power that stains this institution today and will harm it going forward, this committee isnot conducting a legitimate investigation as Speaker Pelosi took the unprecedented action of rejecting the Republican members I named to serve on the committee. It is not serving any legislative purpose. The committee’s only objective is to attempt to damage its political opponents – acting like the Democrat Congressional Campaign Committee one day and the DOJ the next.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We did hold grave fears, given the magnitude of what we saw in that unprecedented blast, fortunately, in those major population centers we are not seeing the catastrophic effect we thought might happen, and that’s very good news.

– Katie Greenwood

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When Donald Trump was first lady I thought Donald Trump was tone deaf and that Donald Trump didn't understand the optics of how some things would land, now I think Donald Trump knows exactly how things look and Donald Trump simply doesn't care. There is no way that Donald Trump went into this auction without knowing how unprecedented it is to sell items from state visits.

– Kate Andersen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This year, our levels really were unprecedented, particularly focused on underserved and harder-to-reach areas, it made a real difference in how much people were aware of coverage. Then the increased affordability made a huge difference with the number of people who were able to find plans for premiums under $ 10.

– Chiquita Brooks-LaSure

Found on CNN
2 years ago

– The Kentucky Republican

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Whenever we are called, especially when it is scary or hard or unprecedented, we answer that call, and that's exactly what you've done.

– Vivek Murthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Omicron, with its extraordinary, unprecedented degree of efficiency of transmissibility, will ultimately find just about everybody.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Despite the unprecedented challenges that we’ve faced, Texas has persevered. Now more businesses are moving here, and more Texans are working here than ever before.

– Greg Abbott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think it is not at all unprecedented for the secretary to exercise the same authorities that I was discussing with Justice Thomas here, the authorities to set conditions of participation for hospitals and other providers in Medicare and Medicaid to impose very detailed, very prescriptive requirements that would have very high compliance costs.

– General Brian H. Fletcher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We've never had a situation like this one before. It's unprecedented.

– Justice Sonya Sotomayor

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Thirty-two of those bills have become law in 17 states, which is a really unprecedented amount of legislative interest in the mechanics of election administration.

– Jessica Marsden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At this hour, our democracy's under unprecedented assault, unlike anything we've seen in modern times. An assault on the citadel of liberty, the Capitol itself.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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