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Every piece of my personal life, financial life, business life and public life has been turned upside down and dissected like no one in the history of our country. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you’re calling it the SCORPION unit, what message are you sending to the officers who are in it and to the community… Scorpions sting. one of my first meetings I went to as a new police commissioner in Boston, I went to Mission Hill and listened to a group of 200-300 young black men who told me our units were jumping out of the cars and tipping guys upside down to see if a gun would come out. I went back and met with the gang unit after that, and I made it very clear that this was not the mission that I wanted accomplished. … You can’t make everybody who’s between the age of 15 and 25 a suspect. – Ed Davis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We would have been upside down ... The police, the firemen, your schools, the seniors, the sports leagues, on and on and on and on. – Jim Justice	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Even though the car was upside down in the water for 20 minutes, we recovered the dog under the dash floorboard where there was an air pocket. – Crawford Township	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The whole world turned upside down, we were staying at my husband's office. I was holding my shorts up with a phone cord. – Amy Weiss	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We're going to give all these students Upset Recovery Training, for example, where they'll be thrown into stalls and airplanes that flipped upside down and learn to recover -- the kind of training that normally you get in a simulator, but [ they're ] doing it in the skies. – Scott Kirby	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We are so inundated with so much fear-based information at this time that I want to have control over what I am putting into my mind. I am always listening to something that helps me learn and grow and feel good about myself, everyone is feeling upside down and out of control right now, so it is extremely important to focus on the parts of your life that you have some control over to give your foundation a bit of sturdiness. – Amy Robbins	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
No, it's not enough money to meet all the need, there's a portion of people for whom short-term assistance was what they needed to bridge the gap while they came out of unemployment or were working reduced hours. But there is also a group of folks structurally upside down. Affordable housing crisis is real. – Leah Barton	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The Danish ship, which is upside down, is The Danish ship, so The Danish ship has so little oil on board. The Danish ship is not what worries us at the moment. – Scot Carrier	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I got what I though was the right degree, the right career path. ... I totally did not know that my whole life was about to get turned upside down. – Erin Crosbie	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Just a lack of awareness, i just wanted him to race me for a lap. I don’t think he did it maliciously He’s not that kind of person. This just turned everything upside down. – Denny Hamlin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
COVID turned our world upside down. And since that time, we have been talking amongst the band, and realized that music has such a way of healing, maybe it's not our time to go. – Gary Rossington	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The way coaches operate has really been thrown upside down over the last year and a half, you’ve got to go day by day. Nobody knows what will happen tomorrow. – Christian Minotti	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We’ve all lived through this awful time, and all of us have been affected one way or another, my world flipped upside down in the last year and a half - and that’s been hard. – Erika Stein	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
We turn the place upside down for developers, we're making decisions in the best interests of the user. – Tim Cook	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It touched me when it happened in real time, because I could see George Floyd begging to live. Begging to live. Let me breathe. They had a knee on George Floyd neck and the other two( officers) just standing there, can you imagine if that had been a Black policeman on a White man's neck ? You can bet the nation would have been turned upside down. – Hosea Williams	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I still can't believe it. Just like that. A flick of a switch,my whole life turned upside down. – Jia Montanez	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Our life has just been turned upside down as a result of Amber Guyger's action, and Amber Guyger needs to leave us alone right now, amber Guyger's done enough harm. – Allison Jean	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Yes, you can lose somebody overnight, yes, your whole life can be turned upside down. Life is short. It can come and go like a feather in the wind. – Shania Twain	added by anonymous 3 years ago
When they fly around or walk on branches, they spread spores that way too, we call them flying saltshakers of death, because they basically spread the fungus the way salt would come out of a shaker that's tipped upside down. – Matthew Kasson.Read	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Within a twelve or fourteen month period, I went through a divorce from my wife of 29 years, which is devastating emotionally and earthshaking as far as your whole world being turned upside-down. And within that same twelve month period, I left the Eagles. – Don Felder	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
The impact this has had on our lives has been so drastic, welcoming a child into the world changes your life, but this has turned it upside down. We have no idea what the future holds for Van Doormaal said.Until Lucy, or if we will be able to raise enough money to just keep Van Doormaal said.Until Lucy alive. – Laura Van Doormaal	Found on CNN 3 years ago
When someone decides not to be the queen, and says, I'd rather go and be myself, it's a big big decision, a fairy tale upside down, how and why do you decide to do that? It's a great universal story that can reach millions and millions of people, and that's what we want to do. We want to make a movie that goes wide, connects with a worldwide audience that is interested in such a fascinating life. – Pablo Larrain	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Along came Covid-19 unexpectedly, and it really turned lifestyles upside down for many, many families. – Myles Faith	Found on CNN 3 years ago

Every piece of my personal life, financial life, business life and public life has been turned upside down and dissected like no one in the history of our country.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you’re calling it the SCORPION unit, what message are you sending to the officers who are in it and to the community… Scorpions sting. one of my first meetings I went to as a new police commissioner in Boston, I went to Mission Hill and listened to a group of 200-300 young black men who told me our units were jumping out of the cars and tipping guys upside down to see if a gun would come out. I went back and met with the gang unit after that, and I made it very clear that this was not the mission that I wanted accomplished. … You can’t make everybody who’s between the age of 15 and 25 a suspect.

– Ed Davis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We would have been upside down ... The police, the firemen, your schools, the seniors, the sports leagues, on and on and on and on.

– Jim Justice

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Even though the car was upside down in the water for 20 minutes, we recovered the dog under the dash floorboard where there was an air pocket.

– Crawford Township

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The whole world turned upside down, we were staying at my husband's office. I was holding my shorts up with a phone cord.

– Amy Weiss

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We're going to give all these students Upset Recovery Training, for example, where they'll be thrown into stalls and airplanes that flipped upside down and learn to recover -- the kind of training that normally you get in a simulator, but [ they're ] doing it in the skies.

– Scott Kirby

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are so inundated with so much fear-based information at this time that I want to have control over what I am putting into my mind. I am always listening to something that helps me learn and grow and feel good about myself, everyone is feeling upside down and out of control right now, so it is extremely important to focus on the parts of your life that you have some control over to give your foundation a bit of sturdiness.

– Amy Robbins

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

No, it's not enough money to meet all the need, there's a portion of people for whom short-term assistance was what they needed to bridge the gap while they came out of unemployment or were working reduced hours. But there is also a group of folks structurally upside down. Affordable housing crisis is real.

– Leah Barton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Danish ship, which is upside down, is The Danish ship, so The Danish ship has so little oil on board. The Danish ship is not what worries us at the moment.

– Scot Carrier

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I got what I though was the right degree, the right career path. ... I totally did not know that my whole life was about to get turned upside down.

– Erin Crosbie

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Just a lack of awareness, i just wanted him to race me for a lap. I don’t think he did it maliciously He’s not that kind of person. This just turned everything upside down.

– Denny Hamlin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

COVID turned our world upside down. And since that time, we have been talking amongst the band, and realized that music has such a way of healing, maybe it's not our time to go.

– Gary Rossington

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The way coaches operate has really been thrown upside down over the last year and a half, you’ve got to go day by day. Nobody knows what will happen tomorrow.

– Christian Minotti

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We’ve all lived through this awful time, and all of us have been affected one way or another, my world flipped upside down in the last year and a half - and that’s been hard.

– Erika Stein

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We turn the place upside down for developers, we're making decisions in the best interests of the user.

– Tim Cook

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It touched me when it happened in real time, because I could see George Floyd begging to live. Begging to live. Let me breathe. They had a knee on George Floyd neck and the other two( officers) just standing there, can you imagine if that had been a Black policeman on a White man's neck ? You can bet the nation would have been turned upside down.

– Hosea Williams

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I still can't believe it. Just like that. A flick of a switch,my whole life turned upside down.

– Jia Montanez

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our life has just been turned upside down as a result of Amber Guyger's action, and Amber Guyger needs to leave us alone right now, amber Guyger's done enough harm.

– Allison Jean

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Yes, you can lose somebody overnight, yes, your whole life can be turned upside down. Life is short. It can come and go like a feather in the wind.

– Shania Twain

added by anonymous
3 years ago

When they fly around or walk on branches, they spread spores that way too, we call them flying saltshakers of death, because they basically spread the fungus the way salt would come out of a shaker that's tipped upside down.

– Matthew Kasson.Read

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Within a twelve or fourteen month period, I went through a divorce from my wife of 29 years, which is devastating emotionally and earthshaking as far as your whole world being turned upside-down. And within that same twelve month period, I left the Eagles.

– Don Felder

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

The impact this has had on our lives has been so drastic, welcoming a child into the world changes your life, but this has turned it upside down. We have no idea what the future holds for Van Doormaal said.Until Lucy, or if we will be able to raise enough money to just keep Van Doormaal said.Until Lucy alive.

– Laura Van Doormaal

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When someone decides not to be the queen, and says, I'd rather go and be myself, it's a big big decision, a fairy tale upside down, how and why do you decide to do that? It's a great universal story that can reach millions and millions of people, and that's what we want to do. We want to make a movie that goes wide, connects with a worldwide audience that is interested in such a fascinating life.

– Pablo Larrain

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Along came Covid-19 unexpectedly, and it really turned lifestyles upside down for many, many families.

– Myles Faith

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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