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Divers surveying The SMS Grosser Kurfürst have confirmed that The SMS Grosser Kurfürst lies on the seabed upside-down, which is the way that it sank. – Historic England	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Almost everybody that I'm seeing has some kind of adjustment disorder because their whole worlds have been turned upside down, talking to a psychologist when they first come in can help put people on a good trajectory. – Eleanor Feldman Barbera	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I just got to a point in the last two years of being so frustrated and really infuriated at how The Republicans, and especially the President Donald Trump administration and our representative here, Lee Zeldin, were ignoring science and ignoring facts and evidence and had their priorities so upside down and backwards, that they were hurting people, and that was before Covid-19. – Nancy Goroff	Found on CNN 4 years ago
New York hospitals have turned themselves upside down and inside out to battle Covid-19, we're losing our shirts. – Ken Raske	Found on CNN 4 years ago
He wasn't known before, but now literally there's posters around the school with his face on it everywhere. People didn't know about him because he was just a regular student. ... But now the fact that just this ordinary student was taken, his whole life has been turned upside down because he happens to be from somewhere else, shows that this can happen to anyone, and it shouldn't happen to anyone, because we're all just trying to live our lives as teenagers or normal, everyday people walking around the street. – Gabriela Gonzalez	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I was taking a photo of the lemur when all of a sudden he climbed down and tried to grab my camera, he hung upside down and reached out towards my camera. I couldnt believe it, I was really surprised! – Photographer Lucas Bracali	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
My whole life has turned upside down. Not only have I lost a wife and two children, but Im having to move the rest of my family with really no place to go at this point, i believe in forgiveness, but I also believe in justice and forgiveness doesnt rob justice. You dont get justice too much in Mexico. – David Langford	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Life was flipped upside down for my family this week. My dad has been in a coma since Monday night and its been a long week as the doctors have searched for answers. – Tess Hiller Hedblom	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The passengers already -- in the normal case of getting on or off the airplane -- are having difficult times getting into the aisle to sit down, can you imagine in a stressful situation trying to evacuate in a real life scenario passengers from a plane that is burning or that is half tilted or upside down ? – Lori Bassani	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It has turned my life upside down in many respects. I decided to terminate everything I was working on before Whitney got sick, everything is ME/CFS now. It's an emergency kind of effort. – Ron Davis	Found on CNN 4 years ago
My life has been turned upside down, inside out. My husband is not with me. – Van Dyke	Found on CNN 5 years ago
My life has been a nightmare, my life has been turned upside down, inside out. My husband is not with me. – Three Chicago police officers	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If you were an American who loved this country, you'd put the mosques on notice, you'd tell them, 'If you don't turn over the extremists and the jihadists within your midst then we'll set the FBI on you. We'll turn your mosques upside down. We'll make your lives a living hell until you rat out those who have declared war on America.' But instead you threaten the family and friends of the victims of your failure to identify and prosecute those who've sworn to kill anyone who doesn't pledge allegiance to their insane jihad. – Tim Donnelly	Found on CNN 5 years ago
My entire life has been turned upside down, I hope to have a second chance to redeem myself. – George Papadopoulos	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
What will turn the world upside down, we currently still depend on it as humans. – Sipho P Nkosi	added by SIPHO P NKOSI 5 years ago
My life has been turned upside down. – Yulia Skripal	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The fact that a nerve agent was used to do this is shocking, my life has been turned upside down. – Sergei Skripal	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
My service that I have spent my life on, has now turned upside down. I was never ashamed to be a server of Jesus but these claims are shameful and disgusting. – Andrew Brunson	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
We didn't realize there were signs, and we're trying to turn that upside down. ... The signs are somewhat obvious but they're masked as love. You can think that they're madly in love with you when they're really just trying to control you. i feel like what we thought of domestic violence was of someone that was married with children, that was stuck in a situation, that was dependent on the abuser and couldn't get out. – Sharon Love	Found on CNN 8 years ago
If the President really wanted to make Americans safer, he’d pick up the phone and tell his Justice Department to flip Chicago upside down until every criminal with a gun, criminal gangbanger with a gun, and drug dealer with a gun is arrested, prosecuted and imprisoned to the fullest extent of the law. – Wayne LaPierre	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The influx of money and capital into the financials over the last six months in anticipation of this move by the Fed was justified, but boy, this oil trade has turned that upside down. – Peter Kenny	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When it fills with water you try not to panic, but it's difficult as when you're upside down there's no windows so you're totally blind, one of the doors was open, so water poured in. It was a bit of a shock to the system but then your survival mode just kicks in. – Alex Thomson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We suddenly got hit by a rogue wave and then within a flash the boat was upside down, we were upside down for about a minute and a half before the keel turned it back up the right way. – Alex Thomson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
(The boat) may be upside down now, other passengers are still out in the sea wearing life jackets and we're evacuating. – Roki Azikin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Divers surveying The SMS Grosser Kurfürst have confirmed that The SMS Grosser Kurfürst lies on the seabed upside-down, which is the way that it sank.

– Historic England

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Almost everybody that I'm seeing has some kind of adjustment disorder because their whole worlds have been turned upside down, talking to a psychologist when they first come in can help put people on a good trajectory.

– Eleanor Feldman Barbera

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I just got to a point in the last two years of being so frustrated and really infuriated at how The Republicans, and especially the President Donald Trump administration and our representative here, Lee Zeldin, were ignoring science and ignoring facts and evidence and had their priorities so upside down and backwards, that they were hurting people, and that was before Covid-19.

– Nancy Goroff

Found on CNN
4 years ago

New York hospitals have turned themselves upside down and inside out to battle Covid-19, we're losing our shirts.

– Ken Raske

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He wasn't known before, but now literally there's posters around the school with his face on it everywhere. People didn't know about him because he was just a regular student. ... But now the fact that just this ordinary student was taken, his whole life has been turned upside down because he happens to be from somewhere else, shows that this can happen to anyone, and it shouldn't happen to anyone, because we're all just trying to live our lives as teenagers or normal, everyday people walking around the street.

– Gabriela Gonzalez

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I was taking a photo of the lemur when all of a sudden he climbed down and tried to grab my camera, he hung upside down and reached out towards my camera. I couldnt believe it, I was really surprised!

– Photographer Lucas Bracali

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

My whole life has turned upside down. Not only have I lost a wife and two children, but Im having to move the rest of my family with really no place to go at this point, i believe in forgiveness, but I also believe in justice and forgiveness doesnt rob justice. You dont get justice too much in Mexico.

– David Langford

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Life was flipped upside down for my family this week. My dad has been in a coma since Monday night and its been a long week as the doctors have searched for answers.

– Tess Hiller Hedblom

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The passengers already -- in the normal case of getting on or off the airplane -- are having difficult times getting into the aisle to sit down, can you imagine in a stressful situation trying to evacuate in a real life scenario passengers from a plane that is burning or that is half tilted or upside down ?

– Lori Bassani

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It has turned my life upside down in many respects. I decided to terminate everything I was working on before Whitney got sick, everything is ME/CFS now. It's an emergency kind of effort.

– Ron Davis

Found on CNN
4 years ago

My life has been turned upside down, inside out. My husband is not with me.

– Van Dyke

Found on CNN
5 years ago

My life has been a nightmare, my life has been turned upside down, inside out. My husband is not with me.

– Three Chicago police officers

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If you were an American who loved this country, you'd put the mosques on notice, you'd tell them, 'If you don't turn over the extremists and the jihadists within your midst then we'll set the FBI on you. We'll turn your mosques upside down. We'll make your lives a living hell until you rat out those who have declared war on America.' But instead you threaten the family and friends of the victims of your failure to identify and prosecute those who've sworn to kill anyone who doesn't pledge allegiance to their insane jihad.

– Tim Donnelly

Found on CNN
5 years ago

My entire life has been turned upside down, I hope to have a second chance to redeem myself.

– George Papadopoulos

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

What will turn the world upside down, we currently still depend on it as humans.

– Sipho P Nkosi

added by SIPHO P NKOSI
5 years ago

My life has been turned upside down.

– Yulia Skripal

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The fact that a nerve agent was used to do this is shocking, my life has been turned upside down.

– Sergei Skripal

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

My service that I have spent my life on, has now turned upside down. I was never ashamed to be a server of Jesus but these claims are shameful and disgusting.

– Andrew Brunson

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We didn't realize there were signs, and we're trying to turn that upside down. ... The signs are somewhat obvious but they're masked as love. You can think that they're madly in love with you when they're really just trying to control you. i feel like what we thought of domestic violence was of someone that was married with children, that was stuck in a situation, that was dependent on the abuser and couldn't get out.

– Sharon Love

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If the President really wanted to make Americans safer, he’d pick up the phone and tell his Justice Department to flip Chicago upside down until every criminal with a gun, criminal gangbanger with a gun, and drug dealer with a gun is arrested, prosecuted and imprisoned to the fullest extent of the law.

– Wayne LaPierre

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The influx of money and capital into the financials over the last six months in anticipation of this move by the Fed was justified, but boy, this oil trade has turned that upside down.

– Peter Kenny

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When it fills with water you try not to panic, but it's difficult as when you're upside down there's no windows so you're totally blind, one of the doors was open, so water poured in. It was a bit of a shock to the system but then your survival mode just kicks in.

– Alex Thomson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We suddenly got hit by a rogue wave and then within a flash the boat was upside down, we were upside down for about a minute and a half before the keel turned it back up the right way.

– Alex Thomson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

(The boat) may be upside down now, other passengers are still out in the sea wearing life jackets and we're evacuating.

– Roki Azikin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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