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These efforts have been paying off, demonstrated by a significant decline in illness over the past seven years.

Council President Mike Brown

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When I ran for president four years ago, I said we are in a battle for the soul of America. And we still are, the question we are facing is whether in the years ahead we have more freedom or less freedom. More rights or fewer.

Landov Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The inventory of available titles, while still vast, had been contracting some over the years with some movies that were once available no longer being so, turnaround times to get a new movie or movies also started to take longer, so I knew it was only a matter of time. But I didn’t want it to end if I could help it.

Brandon Cordy

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1 year ago

I am very confident that this Apple-India partnership has a lot of headroom for investments, growth, exports and jobs — doubling and tripling over coming years.

Tim Cook

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Approximately a half million women used this drug in recent years and they depend on it.

Katie Watson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Massive cuts in programs you count on, the threat of defaulting on America’s debt for the first time in 230 years.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

However, this risk level is reached at different ages for women from different racial/ethnic groups, black women tend to reach this risk level of 0.329% earlier, at age 42. White women tend to reach it at age 51, American Indian or Alaska Native and Hispanic women at age 57 years, and Asian or Pacific Islander women later, at age 61.

Mahdi Fallah

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1 year ago

When the breast cancer mortality rate for Black women in their 40s is 27 deaths per 100,000 person-years, this means 27 out of every 100,000 Black women aged 40-49 in the US die of breast cancer during one year of follow-up. In other words, 0.027% of Black women aged 40-49 die of breast cancer each year.

Mahdi Fallah

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1 year ago

The difference this year than the previous years : the Congress has made a serious investment in improving customer service.

Wally Adeyemo

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1 year ago

The stand your ground action, under the laws of Missouri, are completely inapplicable to this case, because there has been no conversation, not from the suspect, not from the victim and not from law enforcement, that Ralph Yarl, at 16 years old, ever posed a threat to this shooter.

Lee Merritt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We think he’s an outstanding candidate for parole, he’s demonstrated that in the last two years he’s been under supervised release. He’s been an incredibly successful person on the outside with his work, his church and his family.

Keith Harrison

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There really have been transformational advances in remote sensing technology for methane over the last decade and the last three to four years, that reporting program doesn’t require operators to go out and fly airplanes. It’s largely based on models and standard emissions factors.

Riley Duren

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We had a genuine friendship, so as you can imagine, we hated to lose Dick recently, but the good news is that Dianne will be here for two more years as our colleague and that is very, very good news for Elaine and for me.

Mitch McConnell

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1 year ago

I’m in jail for my political views; for speaking out against the war in Ukraine, for many years of struggle against Putin’s dictatorship, for facilitating the adoption of personal international sanctions under the Magnitsky Act against human rights violators. Not only do I not repent of any of this, I am proud of it.

Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP/Getty Images Kara-Murza

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1 year ago

If I do the math, we got about three feet of direct precipitation that fell into the lake this year, that is fantastic, but the last two years, we also lost 2.8 feet in the summer, and we expect to lose that three feet in the desiccating summer. So now, we’re pretty much even, and that’s not a good place to be.

Bonnie Baxter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Unfortunately, that doesn’t substantively change the timeline we described in our January report, if we play our cards right and shepherd more of the snowmelt to Great Salt Lake, this could buy us another two years. On the other hand, if we go back to business as usual, we could be back at an all-time low 18 months from now.

Benjamin Abbott

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1 year ago

We’re not going to be bailed out by excess snow, we’re hitting these pressures of climate change now. Mother Nature is not likely to cooperate with five landmark years, so to expect this to happen five years in a row, that’s not going to happen.

Bonnie Baxter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While the settlement reached with the County of Los Angeles brings closure to more than two years of the civil lawsuit, it does not bring with it peace to our family or justice for our son, Andrés.

Cristobal Guardado

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After nine seasons, I am saying goodbye to Maggie Pierce and her Grey Sloan family. It has been a tremendous honor to be a part of such a legendary television institution as ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ i will always be grateful to Shonda Rhimes, Krista Vernoff and ABC for the opportunity, and to the incredible fans for their passionate support. To spend nine years exploring a character inside and out, while reaching a global audience with impactful stories, is a rare gift.

Kelly McCreary

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Most companies want to use these large language models, but the really good ones take billions of dollars to train and many years, most companies don’t want to go through that, what they want to do is they want to work off of a foundational model that’s big and great already, and then have the ability to customize it for their own purposes.

Andy Jassy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He’s been in there for 10 years, where they never turn the lights off, so as a result, he’s going blind. He’s got fractures in his leg.

Katherine Swidan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

His holiness has always lived in sanctity, (following the life of) a Buddhist monk, including celibacy. His years of spiritual practice have gone beyond sensorial pleasures, his holiness is now being labeled all kinds of names.

Penpa Tsering

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1 year ago

I think that will very hasten our engagement and clinical trials and, I hope, allow us to have more successful therapeutic clinical trials in in the next five years.

Kathleen Poston

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1 year ago

In Greece a few years ago, we’re sitting around talking about how close we are and our families, and my mom is there, and she says, ‘Woody, I knew your dad’ … Everyone was aware of the ellipses that my mom left after ‘knew.’ It was a loaded K-N-E-W.

Matthew McConaughey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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