At the risk of belaboring the point, this doesn't really happen.
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Instead of belaboring the issue, she suggested Holmes find new mentors.
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Which are, to belabor a point that needs belaboring, only estimates.
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It feels like the writers are belaboring the point on that one.
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Despite all this belaboring, I do prefer the gestures to the buttons!
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At the risk of belaboring it, let me just tell some small parts again.
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It's worth belaboring the costs of skipping the usual process of mutual public signaling.
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The actual conversation itself is clunky, which DWP can be at times, especially when it's belaboring a point.
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That there's enough to fill in the blanks without belaboring it with saying it's exactly this or that.
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These additions, unlike Walter's fourth-wall-breaking moment, feel superfluous, belaboring what could have been implicit in the acting.
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When not belaboring his struggle to figure out his subject, Andres agonizes over his working-class Peruvian girlfriend's accidental pregnancy.
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His camera charts every ebb and flow of their fear (though, yes, sometimes to the point of belaboring the point).
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Without belaboring his points, Snowden pushes the reader to reflect more seriously on what every American should be asking already.
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" In 1961, JFK reminded us, "Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of belaboring those problems which divide us.
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I guess I'm just stating the obvious here, but this point is also worth belaboring: It was a political hit job.
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At the risk of belaboring the obvious: this is a seven-footer who debuted at small forward and looked comfortable defending guards.
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Belaboring the cartoon connection, the director leaves the family struggles that enrich Mr. Suskind's 2014 book of the same title stubbornly veiled.
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The danger for Mr. Netanyahu is that his belaboring of the threat posed by Palestinians could drive them to the ballot box.
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In that case, wasn't Mr. Dixon belaboring the obvious in delivering the statement prepared by him and his associates (including Mr. Miranda)?
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At the risk of belaboring the point: Hassan Whiteside can do a bunch of things, and he does several of them very well.
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Photo by Adam Mignanelli for Noisey The only way to begin any tribute to Prince is by belaboring the obvious, which is an implausible hyperbole.
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Forget the past and quit dwelling on the vote because, even if you wanted to remain in the EU, belaboring the moment won't bring confidence.
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Milosh moans abjectly, belaboring the pulsating whimper at the back of the throat, as if convinced a man overwhelmed with voluptuous sensory delight swallows morphemes.
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The congenital sexism of our industry has been the subject of whole acres of pixels over the last few years; no need belaboring that point.
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At the risk of belaboring the point, the song and accompanying video, released last week, have taken on added resonance following the news of his death.
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There were no program notes at either event belaboring the point that Venice owed much of its cultural riches to its deep engagement with the Ottoman Empire.
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Despite the temporary bump in popularity Mr. Trump will enjoy since the release of the Mueller report, don't give him more popularity by belaboring the Russian collusion investigation.
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I'm belaboring this point to the exclusion of the, like, billions of other little things the Apple Watch can do — I downloaded a game about chewing bubble gum!
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It is a polite and helpful way of belaboring the obvious given the complex history of Christian thought that has provided the ethical scaffolding for contemporary Western society.
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I'm belaboring all this because what I'm about to describe to you is an experience that you will hopefully never have as a consumer — assuming Google gets its act together.
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Without belaboring the legal intricacies, Congress intended EPA to be able to implement the Clean Air Act to achieve meaningful pollution reductions, reductions that require the CPP's energy planning approach.
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"There was a line—we did it in the West End for a couple of performances, but then we cut it, because we thought we were belaboring the point," Lopez said.
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Treat your editor with respect by not second-guessing her judgment, belaboring her with requests for publication decisions or submitting sloppy work in the expectation that she will whip it into shape.
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She will have to do this herself, choosing when and where to challenge Mr. Trump's logic and facts without belaboring the tactic or coming off as the obnoxious smartest kid in the class.
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At the risk of belaboring what's turned into a weekly point, the constant bait-and-switch needs to stop before they completely erase any remaining gravity that death still possesses on the show.
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At the risk of belaboring the point, the brand split is a huge deal, something that will define WWE for years to come, and there's been a startling lack of hype around it.
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Without belaboring the plot, Maleficent's daughter Mal (Dove Cameron) has gone legit but feels stressed out and insecure as she prepares to attend the Royal Cotillion with the Beast and Belle's bouncing boy, King Ben (Mitchell Hope).
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"I am just simply concerned about kicking half of America off of their health insurance in four years," she said of a proposal by Mr. Sanders, of Vermont, without belaboring the matter or seeking to target him.
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Stranger Things has definitely moved away from parroting familiar '80s tropes as closely as it once did, and while that's a good thing, it seems to be relying even more on belaboring the '80s in-jokes it does include.
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Since the beginning of the N.H.L. season, the game presentation staff has established a sense of place without belaboring it, selling hockey in a market unbound by tradition or history by seizing less on the Vegas and more on the Golden Knights.
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Since the style came into vogue arguably with the success of "Lost," cocreated by Mr. Abrams, it's generated as much annoyance as satisfaction in viewers, with current shows like "Westworld" and "This Is Us" generating plenty of complaints for belaboring their mysteries.
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Those four also-rans are, at the risk of belaboring the point, extremely good basketball players, and that they are eating Curry's dust well after it settled and he's dipped below the horizon says more about Steph's greatness than it does about any of their theoretical shortcomings.
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At the risk of belaboring the obvious, it might be useful to revisit the problem of U.S. foreign trade policies for one simple reason: Countries running large and systematic trade surpluses with the United States seem emboldened by divisive domestic controversies about attempts to stop decades-old trillion dollar transfers to the rest of the world.
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But the defining aesthetic aspect over the league's ascent over the last decade and a half is the extent to which the NFL has come to see itself as a sort of unofficial auxiliary branch of the armed forces, and the attendant tendency to treat its games—which are, at the risk of belaboring an obvious point, games—as campaigns in an elaborately staged play-war.
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The point of belaboring all of this is not to discourage racial analysis of Trump and his supporters, but to discourage racial reductionism — the idea that in analyzing American politics we have to choose between claiming that all Trump voters are entirely innocent of racism and damning them all as white nationalists, heirs to Alexander Stephens, part of a grand sweep of racist history in which K.K.K. nightriders and stepped-up immigration enforcement are simply the same thing.
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Editorial Notebook At the risk of belaboring an unfortunate episode that could have been averted with a bit of White House common sense, we need to examine one aspect of John Kelly's equivalent of the St. Crispin's Day speech from "Henry V." This was when Mr. Kelly, the retired four-star general who is President Trump's chief of staff, essentially said that those who haven't served in the military — meaning nearly all Americans — cannot really understand those who have.
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Paltenghi later became a film director, and his 1955 The Love Match starring Arthur Askey was praised, "gets the utmost out of every laugh without belaboring the point".
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The music of Piece by Piece consists of electropop, orchestral pop, power pop and electronic dance music, marking a departure from the predominant pop rock sound of her previous studio albums. Piece by Piece was released to positive reception from music critics, who applauded Clarkson's vocal performances. Criticism mainly targeted the album's production, as well as its belaboring on midtempo arrangements. Piece by Piece gave Clarkson a total of three Grammy Award nominations.
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" Some publications however were more critical towards the film. In a lukewarm review of Empire David Parkinson wrote, "A touch twee at times, but the use of classic and original animation is admirable, while Owen emerges as the king of sidekicks." Film critic Anthony Lane of The New Yorker said, "Owen has made immense progress, to which Life, Animated is a stirring tribute, yet it leaves a trail of questions unanswered or unasked." The New York Timess Jeannette Catsoulis quipped, "Belaboring the cartoon connection, the director leaves the family struggles that enrich Mr. Suskind's 2014 book of the same title stubbornly veiled.
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They petitioned Members of Parliament, the Colonial Office and influential spokesmen within their own hierarchies, belaboring them with an increasing stream of grievances and gossip. D’Arcy, working close to Macquarie, became an easy target for much of the venom directed towards the Governor. In London, Opposition support for their campaign spurred the Secretary of State, Earl Bathurst, to propose in April 1817: the appointment of commissioners who shall forthwith proceed to the settlement with full powers to investigate all the complaints which have been made, both with respect to the treatment of convicts, and the general administration of the government.Earl Bathurst to Viscount Sidmouth, 23 April 1817, HRA, Series I, Vol.
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" She said that the author "comes off as an irritating, solipsistic brat." "It would be possible to have more sympathy for Ms. Wurtzel if she weren't so exasperatingly sympathetic to herself," wrote Ken Tucker in the New York Times Book Review. He observed, "The reader may well begin riffling the pages of the book in the vain hope that there will be a few complimentary Prozac capsules tucked inside for one's own relief." Kirkus Reviews thought the book to be filled with "narcissistic pride" and concluded, "By alternately belittling and belaboring her depression, Wurtzel loses her credibility: Either she's a brat who won't shape up or she needs the drugs.
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Anthony Mallare (Noel Coward) is a publisher who (it appears) wishes to ruin the life of every person he comes in contact with. Every sentence he says is like a poisoned dart aimed for the greatest damage, and delivered in cold lifeless tones. He is under no illusion regarding his own personality, remarking to his staff at large that he has found the perfect woman - one as empty as he is: "I must marry her......it would be like two empty paper bags belaboring one another". He finally manages to completely destroy the career and life of an aspiring young author (Stanley Ridges) and his girlfriend (Julie Haydon), who curses him with the hope that he will die friendless.
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