The puck caromed off Ekholm and in at 19:43, a deflating end to a deflating period.
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"San Francisco is turning because of the tech bubble ... deflating."
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Trump gets a perverse sense of satisfaction from deflating his
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"Oh no, I'm not a fan," comes the deflating reply.
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"It's a little deflating, man," Jets receiver Brandon Marshall said.
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How active should the Fed be in deflating asset bubbles?
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Overall, the bubbly water trend shows no sign of deflating.
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At the Yorkshire Evening Post, the experience has been deflating.
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Three villagers first walked up and started deflating their tyres.
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When women do it to other women, it's even more deflating.
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The result might be pretty, but it is also pretty deflating.
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There is more access to weed which is deflating the price.
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"Pages for Her" is the deflating thud of reality, rudely encountered.
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But Don Jr. and Jared have been busy deflating their numbers.
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"The risk premium is deflating further," said Saxo Bank's Ole Hansen.
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He is, again, deflating the myth that has grown around him.
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And some were just downright deflating: Dark matter still won't show itself.
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These essentials will help bulk up your nursery without deflating your wallet.
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I said, "Buzz off!" and it went [deflating noise] "Wuuuuuh," and disappeared.
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It's this depressing, deflating context that makes Boston Dynamics' robot so exciting.
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This is a riveting scene, one that's partly satisfying and partly deflating.
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It's like watching a slowly deflating bouncy castle learn how to walk.
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More staggering, however, was how deflating the emails turned out to be.
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Far from deflating Dods's prestige, such accusations would only add to it.
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She stands at the window and looks, the plastic bags inflating, deflating.
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The defeat, deflating as it was, cast more scrutiny on the Knicks.
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Those lofty expectations nearly took a big, deflating hit in the season opener.
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Now, with valuations deflating, it's often viewed as more of a scarlet letter.
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And so, in 2003, with profits deflating, the Concorde made its last flight.
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And, actually, you know, when you -- good prices are by and large deflating.
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Facebook didn't stop deflating until it slipped under the $18 per-share mark.
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I asked her why she had felt such excitement, after this deflating encounter.
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But the fact that he could not pull this off will be deflating.
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The intensifying trade conflict between Beijing and Washington is only further deflating sentiment.
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This is a depressing commentary on our political culture, very deflating to me.
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That seemed deflating to the Nashville crew after the Predators dominated the first period.
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Ms. Bley is a born contrarian, quick with an absurdist or self-deflating remark.
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But this was more like air deflating from a balloon than a bubble bursting.
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She has had a deflating, difficult season as she has struggled to stay healthy.
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For sellers with high hopes, the reality of the current market can be deflating.
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They fired at the boat, deflating it and scattering its passengers into the water.
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That's not an uncommon problem for a sitcom finale, but it still felt deflating.
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Once we started making some shots, you could tell it was deflating for them.
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Having a loved one scoff at your big ideas is a very deflating experience.
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Gavin had tried as many ways of deflating Bernie's self-pity and none had worked.
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"It's very deflating," Cleveland forward LeBron James told reporters after the Cavaliers' 106-98 defeat.
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Cutting my body eased the swell of melancholy and anxiety, like a gently deflating balloon.
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But so much of the material outside of the Hodgson case is a deflating distraction.
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The Apple Watch also provides haptic feedback, mimicking the feeling of lungs expanding and deflating.
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No helmet-to-helmet contact, no deflating footballs and absolutely no lasers on the field.
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The author's resort to Sigmund Freud and Andrea Dworkin was the deflating end of reason.
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He was sure Brady had nothing to do with deflating those footballs, Alisha Karkera said.
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In particular, Cohen accused Trump of inflating and deflating his loan and tax documents, respectively.
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Flexibility in rates is favourable for deleveraging, "deflating bubbles" and risk prevention, the PBOC said.
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The International Olympic Committee eventually did ban Rhodesia and South Africa from competing, deflating the boycott.
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Instead, by deflating and devaluing every female character, he blasted Harry 70 years into the past.
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And it would poke a deflating hole in any argument for this team as best-ever.
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Food prices in the United States have been deflating due to low oil and grain prices.
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"Perhaps it gets a little deflating, but our guys are still there," coach Brett Brown said.
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There was a diagnosis to pursue, an acidosis to correct, a big belly to consider deflating.
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Here, though, they're more or less completely flat, so there isn't any inflammation that needs deflating.
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Xu's suggestions for deflating the bubble include relying on market-based reforms to improve land supply.
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In these cases, both spouses tend to exaggerate the husband's income while deflating the wife's earnings.
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New York hissed with egos inflating and deflating, he told the Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky.
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First housing prices started to slide, revealing a nation caught in a deflating real estate bubble.
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But sadly, The Predator is a slowly deflating balloon, and the reason comes back to those sunglasses.
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But the pairing ends abruptly and the final movement, a sophomoric return to the beginning, is deflating.
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All this marks the deflating of the third cryptocurrency bubble (the others were in 2011 and 2013).
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The Wizards passed on making excuses for the deflating loss while recognizing the need for sustained effort.
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Watching The Draw, all I won was a slowly deflating sense that anything of consequence might happen.
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Both fell into the water as migrants scrabbled out of their deflating rubber boat to reach rescuers.
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Something about this discovery is deflating: it turns out that we are less substantial than we thought.
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Swirl the remaining ¼ cup kabocha purée around the surface, deflating the dough as little as possible. Cover.
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She was probably just deflating a little or something, because she was, again, a blow-up doll.
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It's rather deflating that Lara, who headed "Women for Trump" during the 2016 campaign, recorded that robocall.
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Spelling gets most into the spirit of self-deflating comedy, playing a manic, loopy version of herself.
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You see them knocking down 3s left and right, getting to their spots, it's kind of deflating.
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"It's very deflating, to say the least," said closer Bud Norris, 33, whose fastball averages 94 m.p.h.
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The Wells investigative report found that Brady was "at least generally aware" that Patriots staff was deflating balls.
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They all rely on helium — and the global market for the noble gas has been deflating for years.
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Say hello to the Stony Brook Seawolves, who were mere seconds away from a deflating loss to Maine.
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It's self-aware, balanced—every deflating sentiment is puffed out again with a compliment—and it contains many!
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My love of the dolls carried me through the end of a deflating relationship with a human woman.
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Stephen King said economic activity around the world was slowly deflating, with undershoots in both growth and inflation.
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Surely even a man who defied death found rolling with Demian Maia a singularly suffocating and deflating experience.
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This seems reductive, and has a modestly deflating effect on both a fine performance and a fine production.
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It is a tight race that his conservative voting record in Congress makes tougher by deflating grassroots energy.
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His offense was one scuffed pass, a deflating climax to a wonderful, flowing move down Barcelona's right flank.
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Caputo worked through the 22016 season, which held such postseason promise but instead ended in stunning, deflating disappointment.
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But the longer Valerian runs, the more energy begins to ooze out of it, like it's slowly deflating.
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Fire, explosives, spilling water, flammable liquids, foaming chemicals and deflating balloons combine with gravity to keep the action going.
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell handed down the initial four-game suspension for Brady's part in allegedly deflating the balls.
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But when the engine stopped and the boat started deflating she realized she could not let the others drown.
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The lake on the summit is still in the midst of deflating, heightening the risk of violent explosions.[USGS]
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He said the finish was deflating but at the same time he found strength in how well he played.
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To keep up with Internet rivals, she added, department stores must also increase spending on technology, further deflating results.
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The blackened lungs just can't hold on to the air like the healthy lungs, barely inflating then quickly deflating.
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Yet the "ad-tech bubble" has been deflating for some time, says Brian Wieser of Pivotal, a research firm.
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Sheriff's deputies saw the Cruze and pursued the car, deploying a tire-deflating device that successfully flattened its tires.
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Mainstream American superhero humor, though, tends to be less about deflating superhero tropes, and more about reveling in them.
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Dr. Lee starts deflating the puffy bumps, and milky liquid spills out of each one with a single poke.
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Joe Manchin, stuck with the base through 2017, deflating his progressive challenger's campaign before it could gain any traction.
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Game 1 was an exhausting, deflating loss that felt out of place with the 2018 version of this team.
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Earlier this month, national polling aggregates showed Biden's once-steady lead deflating as rapidly as Sanders' popularity was rising.
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Deflating balloons clung to her ceiling for a month after the defeat; she couldn't bear to take them down.
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I have always thought it was a brilliant work, simultaneously celebrating the possibilities of sculpture and deflating its pretensions.
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That underneath it all is a man full of regret is both obvious and, at times, a bit deflating.
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Instead, County's works are heartfelt and poignant, even when she is taking aim at enemies or deflating celebrity egos.
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Tesla's announcement at 11 pm ET last night that it would remain a public company is a deflating coda.
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To hear this different take on what humanity is, to hear someone giving permission to unabashedly hate, is deflating.
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Over and over, we broke the bad news, of deflating dollar amounts and new restrictions, as gently as we could.
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A turnaround in interest rates turned borrowers back on their heels last week, deflating a quick boom in refinance demand.
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Rather than deflating, Seadler said the local arts scene is just undergoing a change: "I think it's incubating," he said.
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If deflating your peepers is high on your agenda, then Sunday Riley Auto Correct Eye Contour Cream is for you.Pros:Cons:
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The litigation finance firm had seen its debt skyrocket since Chodes was removed as CEO in 2013, deflating its valuation.
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And deflating Sentier's household income numbers with this measure of inflation reduces real median household income growth to 2.1 percent.
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It is also the highest premium since the second quarter of 0003, when the aluminum premium bubble was rapidly deflating.
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The work day begins before their minds are most alert — a dull task becomes deflating when you're only half-awake.
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It's one of those things where looking back it didn't seem like an important thing, but it was quite deflating.
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The next biggest scandal was "Deflategate," in which the Patriots were accused of deflating footballs before the 2014 AFC Championship.
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"Just when the bubble for crude oil is deflating, you're going to see an increasing bubble for gasoline," Kloza said.
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Some deflating news may come your way—but no worries, the day ends on a sweet and possibly sexy note.
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Last year, as a final, desperate blast of air into MTV's deflating balloon, Viacom hired Chris McCarthy as MTV's new president.
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On top of her inflating and deflating chest size, Moore adjusted her breathing pattern to match that of a pregnant woman.
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Stock prices are plunging, lofty valuations are deflating, regulatory landscapes remain in flux, and now deals are coming off the table.
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But Heyer's death ultimately served as a catalyst for deflating the alt-right movement that had, until then, been gaining momentum.
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There's a decent chance Chicago regrets making this trade—partly due to the steadily deflating balloon that was Dunn's rookie season.
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If you set your expectations too high and you don't accomplish your goal, it can be more deflating than not starting.
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Obama's popularity But none of that seems to be deflating Obama's approval ratings heading into the final year of his presidency.
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If that seems a deflating idea, it only goes to show how entrenched self-expressive protest has become in political identity.
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Unfortunately the carrier was not actually headed where the President indicated, which opened him up to all sorts of deflating mockery.
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In his reflective unselfconsciousness, he seems to put on the bardic mantle of Walt Whitman, while deflating any pretence of immortality.
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On Soccer LONDON — With about 15 minutes of a dismal, deflating game still to endure, Manchester United's fans started to sing.
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She pulled a panettone out of the oven a few minutes early, and it slipped right out of its mold, deflating.
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The dialogue is largely improvised, which on other shows can be deflating, but here lends a live-wire, almost antic energy.
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As if to overstate his recovery, though, Mr. Lang blazed through the Rondo finale, deflating its buoyancy in a breathless dash.
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It's all in the contrast; the deflating of formality via easy footwear, or the transformation of stretch into Audrey Hepburnesque style.
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It was a deflating end for the Warriors, who had set a record by winning 2208 games in the regular season.
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He makes ice cream for his class using liquid nitrogen, lets deflating balloons fly around the room, and makes flames appear.
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A decisive victory by Mr. Trump could restore his momentum after his deflating second-place showing in the Iowa caucuses last week.
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His previous trip to the Super Bowl was shrouded with controversy due to allegations that the Patriots had cheated by deflating footballs.
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Instead, the commissioner compared some level of participation in deflating a ball to a player's direct use of steroids to inflate muscles.
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It was a deflating acknowledgment for a party that is desperate to register and turn out first-time voters in the fall.
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Hillary Clinton defeated Bernie Sanders in the New Jersey primary on Tuesday night, deflating Sanders's hopes for a miraculous last-minute comeback.
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The patent also says it could alternatively use electromagnets or an expanding-and-deflating polymer sac to slink around like a slug.
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When we're interacting with a difficult person it's so easy to focus on counterpoints and deflating their arguments and noticing their flaws.
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The ground was deflating as the crater's lava levels fell, causing stress faults around the crater to move, resulting in the earthquakes.
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A makeshift shrine sprawls across the base of an imposing concrete facade — flowers, stuffed animals, deflating balloons, a profusion of glowing candles.
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"It was certainly deflating to see that happen after all our work," she said of the initial hijacking of her product page.
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Despite these cases, the trend toward deflating generic prices appears to have accelerated as companies have more aggressively undercut each other's prices.
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An Alabama man named Hoyt Hutchinson was arrested and charged with felony first-degree criminal mischief in connection to the deflating incident.
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"They got a goal right (we scored) and it was a bit deflating, but still, it's a 60-minute game," Pacioretty said.
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Even Mr. Macron's decision not to raise the fuel tax would not lift their incomes, they said, just avoid further deflating them.
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Druckenmiller and other hedge fund managers feel that a far-left candidate and their policies could increase regulation and taxes, deflating stock prices.
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Trump potentially could face tax fraud charges related to deflating assets to lower his taxes - depending on the steps taken, legal experts said.
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The photos allow the viewer a way to ultimately make meaning out of deflating the stereotypes seen in household symbols and the body.
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In the final minute, Frances Quinlan's voice stretches to a breaking point, from a whisper to a jagged, wild force, before gently deflating.
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The president said China has harmed the U.S. by deflating its currency to suppress the price of Chinese goods and violating trade laws.
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Canning gave up three runs in the 23th and two more in the 16th in what was a deflating loss to the Orioles.
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The animated video above, which O'Donoghue posted on Twitter on Monday, is almost as deflating as the scientist's first set of popular animations.
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In the leadup to the 2-1 win, the sideline drama stopped just short of the British accusing the US of deflating balls.
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That alone would make fundraising more difficult; toss in a deflating stock market and possible recession, and the mixture is a downright mess.
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The Cavaliers wound up losing in overtime, and it loomed as one of the more deflating gaffes in recent postseason history — maybe ever.
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Smith-Pelly then poked in Washington's third goal in less than 10 minutes, deflating Vegas with 21 seconds left in the first period.
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Sheriff Hopper is smoking cigarettes by the carton and deflating "mystery girl" rumors as he hides Eleven in a cabin in the woods.
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"It's more a matter of deflating our base than enraging the other side because they're already pretty enraged and energetic, anyway," he said.
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Did he find this contrast deflating, a reporter asked Mr. O'Rourke after a low-key rally at Keene State College in New Hampshire?
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Then came the deflating news that the jaw likely came from a man of North African ancestry who had died in his thirties.
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That said, it might be a little deflating to learn that HomeKit — along with Google Assistant support — won't be available until Q2 2020.
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If so, she maintained, acquiescing to Judge Gorsuch now might gain liberals nothing while it would risk deflating the enthusiasm of their movement.
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But this time, the central bank appears to be deflating the risk with less drama having learnt some lessons from its intervention in 22.9.
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Facebook is making more money than investors expected — but it already has plans to spend it, and that's deflating the stock, one analyst said.
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The eventual deflating of China's property market is a constant concern for those worried about a sharp slowdown in the world's second-largest economy.
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It's upsetting to be confronted with periodic reminders of failed romances and, at times, really unsettling and deflating experiences, like the one with Matthew.
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However, it is a deflating moment for Disney after it has worked so hard to prevent any information about the film getting out early.
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Here are the weirdest, worst, most deflating or unexpected parts of their jobs, and how they'd like to tell the parents they work for.
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But it's uses are not limited to deflating egos, it can go the other way too, relatably illustrating how overstimulating the world is today.
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The situation has proved deflating for Wall Street, revealing a disconnect between its perceptions of tax reform and the political realities of accomplishing it.
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Cohen said Trump was able to lower real estate tax bills by deflating the value of his golf courses and requesting a tax deduction.
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Cohen alleged that the president engaged in campaign finance violations, ethics violations and tax fraud by inflating or deflating his assets for business reasons.
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It's deflating, to say the very least, but it's important to remember that you do still have some agency in the midst of that.
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Things aren't perfect in Los Angeles, but by all accounts Walton is a terrific communicator who's hard on his pups without deflating their confidence.
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Dev is always trying to be the good guy, then bumbling into situations where supporting women ends up unexpectedly deflating his own male privilege.
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"Renewing dialogue and deflating the anger — in one sense, he's succeeded," said Chloé Morin, a public opinion expert at the Ipsos consultancy in Paris.
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The engine of one boat failed, leaving it adrift, while the other began deflating around midday, Doctors Without Borders said based on survivors' accounts.
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It was a deflating finish to the year which Medvedev said had left him with nagging thoughts he might never scale such heights again.
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But the year was largely deflating, as he was bundled out early from the grand slams while battling hip problems through most of them.
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He could still see the lights of the coast, he said, but it was too far to swim, and the boat was already deflating.
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Foolishness, and the deflating sensation that a culture that once encouraged sublime beauty now only permits dopey jokes, is Mr. Cattelan's stock in trade.
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It is a deflating irony, of course, that in a marketplace dominated by mass production, it is the handcrafted item that commands a premium.
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Once it reaches a safe depth, the clam anchors its inflated foot in the sand, before deflating it to draw down its protective shell.
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" But because it's still so gradual, it will go on for a long time - with the goal of deflating the Everything Bubble very "gradually.
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The lesson: There's more than one kind of "bad" job experience, and some are much more productive than a single, deflating moment of being fired.
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Most manufacturers recommend removing children from bounce houses and/or deflating them when winds are 20 to 453 miles per hour or higher, Amberg said.
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As the Fed continues to slowly raise rates, expect long-term rates to fall due to deflating stock and home prices, and a weakening economy.
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Of the half dozen progressives interviewed for this story, none expressed outright concern that Pelosi's comment would have a deflating effect on the far left.
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Whenever the wearer wants to deflate they open a latch inside to release the inverted bubble part and then dives out of the deflating bubble.
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He lost in four sets in 2012 and 2014 to the greatest clay-court player in history, Rafael Nadal, which was deflating but perfectly comprehensible.
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Revenue was up almost 2 percent to $3.5 billion for the quarter, held back in part by deflating prices for staples including meat and eggs.
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We watched in beautiful clarity as a fox, and then a goshawk, and then a kookaburra fed on the slowly deflating body of the kangaroo.
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Kersey's photos showed the balloon's basket full of people after they'd landed safely, and the rapidly deflating balloon collapsing atop a building and some trees.
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You tried to interview Tom Brady, who basically did not want to be interviewed or certainly didn't want to be asked about deflating balls. Yes.
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According to both NASA and Bigelow, cycling the pressure by deflating and reinflating should help relieve the friction forces and make it easier to inflate.
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Instead, "Lineup" has a deflating coda of contemporary figurative paintings that incidentally include stripes, such as a waxy portrait by the drainingly cynical Chloe Wise.
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The 24-year-old Versteeg dealt the fans a deflating blow by scoring in the seventh round of the shootout in the teams' recent encounter.
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Other influencers feel that endorsing or deflating a brand, regardless of how much interaction they have had with it, is their responsibility to their audience.
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Globally, a more accommodating US relationship with Russia could allow Moscow the space to rebuild the Cold War-era influence that the US spent decades deflating.
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Its scenes are sensational, wallowing in squalor and foolishness; its dominant images are physical and deflating; its shrill theme is 'failed promise' if not outright 'tragedy.
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That very name, Ahamefule, turns into another trigger for deflating expectations, when Mr. Oluo meets a Nigerian in a bar who translates it for him correctly.
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When, at the start of "Sympathy," Ezra says, "I think I take myself too serious…it's not that serious," you can practically hear his ambitions deflating.
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Why it matters: CBO is deflating one of the primary arguments GOP leaders are making to senators who aren't yet sold on the proposed tax bill.
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The 2000 election, which occurred as a big speculative bubble in the stock market and the technology sector was deflating, also lacks strong parallels to today.
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Blount is no Ogden Nash when it comes to amusingly lunged-for rhymes, and he is no Walt Kelly when it comes to musical, deflating wordplay.
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Word that no price-fixed food - only diapers, detergent and deodorant - would be on offer this particular morning spreads quickly, further deflating and frustrating the crowd.
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" But Avery's arrest "was very deflating in terms of my enthusiasm to continue with what I had been doing, and going that extra mile with it.
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"We stuck with it; we said to ourselves that there was a lot of game left," Larsson said when asked if the Nordstrom goal was deflating.
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If you stop for a moment on your way across the bridge, you can almost feel the deflating wind of the Venezuelan exodus at your back.
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It is a deflating one for members of the Breeders' Cup, the New York Racing Association and the breeders and owners' organizations that support the bill.
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Extrapolating from this deflating moment, Ms. Graham's book is a showbiz veteran's 45-page-long "Take a chill pill" that champions self-acceptance over splashy achievement.
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But Nio needs far more than $200 million to shore up its balance sheet — especially because the coronavirus is deflating the new car market in China.
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When it's not, however, the air bladders mimic a slow breathing rhythm, inflating and deflating gradually to promote a relaxed breathing pattern for the driver, too.
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Chinese authorities are currently seeking to reduce the chance of a financial crisis by steering the economy away from liquidity-fueled growth and deflating asset bubbles.
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Trump's unexpected win has shaken up the immigration battle in the tech community, deflating the high hopes of reformers and forcing them to ready a defense.
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It was merely another deflating note on the Mets's path toward what is now the biggest date of their season: July 1, the nonwaiver trade deadline.
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If that bubble isn't straight-up popping, it's at least deflating, and the changing sound of the Sahara Tent is a clear acknowledgment of that fact.
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It was an unnecessary recap that, for me, undercut the power of the moments themselves — a deflating balloon instead of the piercing burst it could've been.
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Perhaps the only candidate who wouldn't be a likely murder victim is Ben Carson, whose quickly deflating sideshow candidacy belongs in a story about grifters, not killers.
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After turning for home in sixth place, he then overpowered South Africa's Chad le Clos and Chalmers to touch in 2100 seconds, instantly deflating the roaring crowd.
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Finally, it can institute the kinds of tax reforms that countries like Switzerland and Israel have instituted to boost price-deflating med tech, biotech and pharma innovations.
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This may be the true power of racism—its force encompasses everything, seeping into our dreams at night and deflating our capacity to envision a better future.
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The "Deflategate" controversy has resulted in a four-game suspension for Brady's part in allegedly deflating footballs during the 2015 AFC championship game against the Indianapolis Colts.
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Macklemore is using Marshawn Lynch to fire shots at Tom Brady -- with ball deflating jokes and a jersey theft ... and it's all in his new music video.
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As the bulk of us know, it can be so debilitating and deflating to just keep hitting your head against a wall trying to make something work.
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However, we think the situation is likely to change as this crisis leads to an interruption of the pro-growth White House agenda, deflating the Hope Rally.
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When these two totally different planets clash, the vibe can be deflating and even kind of scary—things you used to have faith in can become unreliable.
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But his health has become a major concern during a deflating season in which he has played in only four tournaments and won 513 of 251 matches.
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Edwards' behind-the-back pass to Trevion Williams broke a 33-all tie, igniting Mackey Arena and deflating a Cornhuskers defense that had been playing with confidence.
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It's just deflating to keep coming back to tech exhibitions and seeing all this design and engineering work going toward what are, in my estimation, underwhelming devices.
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One of the most deflating things about the Grammys, this 59th edition in particular, is its host's insistence on the historic moment that we're about to witness.
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But only one head is destined to wear the crown — and, in a deflating moment, Elizabeth tacitly acknowledges she isn't sure Charles is up to the job.
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Valparaiso was, in effect, caught in a deflating financial bubble, one most law schools were slow to heed because of the government's role in financing legal education.
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" Brad McMillan, chief investment officer at Commonwealth Financial Network, takes a shot at explaining the stock-deflating phenomenon: "What do you need for stocks to go up?
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While PC sales are deflating, self-driving cars are putting the semiconductor industry on pace for its best year ever, according to electronics trade magazine EE Times.
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Five deflating losses followed for the Coyotes, who look to stop the bleeding and complete a season sweep of the Flyers on Thursday at Wells Fargo Center.
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It's suddenly relevant to more people now with Trump cutting the U.S. out of the Paris deal and deflating hopes of comprehensive global action to curb emissions.
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In the aftermath of his team's deflating 124-114 overtime loss on Thursday, the veteran guard had initially said that he was aware the score was tied.
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The tribal nature of modern politics means there are fewer swing voters to sway, and any give on a strict partisan line can mean deflating the base.
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Long lines and confusion plagued the polls in Harris County, Texas, on Super Tuesday, deflating confidence in the voting system and raising concerns about potential voter suppression.
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In a time of deflating globalism, it is curious, to say the least, that TV is offering a defense of a fading internationalist vision of the world.
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But Pujols couldn't quite do it, eventually flying out to right and deflating his eager home fans in the eighth inning of the Angels' 2000-22012 win.
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Cryptocurrencies have been impacted this year by fears of a crackdown from regulators and concerns that they have been in a speculative bubble that is now deflating.
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If the attaché's estimate proves true, then many analysts are working with a Ukraine wheat number 215 million tonnes lower than reality, artificially deflating world wheat supply.
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She arrived several days before that tournament to train with Cortés, and to adjust to the city's altitude and fine-tune her game after some deflating results.
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These are the people who have been the acceptable sacrifices for our trade and wage-deflating immigration policies that do boost our economy overall ... just not for them.
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After the New England Patriots' Super Bowl victory over the Indianapolis Colts in 2015, the team was accused of deflating their footballs and making them easier to grip.
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Similarly, celebrity pets are just like our own fur babies, in that they tolerate their owners antics with an ego-deflating expression and an incredible amount of patience.
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I mean, if there is something incredibly, like, deflating for the ego, that this is the source of this wisdom about myself, an algorithm that followed my movements?
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Pixar's level of ambition has always gone beyond producing movies strictly for children, which makes the retread aspects of something like "Cars 3" feel a bit more deflating.
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Sessions's rhetoric has been nothing short of deflating, repeatedly suggesting that America isn't kind enough to its noble cops and that federal intervention is usually a terrible idea.
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In particular, Cohen accused Trump of inflating and deflating his loan and tax documents, respectively — an allegation that appears to bear similarities to what ProPublica reported this week.
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The Browns certainly have plenty of time to recover and turn 2019 into a winning year, but the blowout loss was a deflating way to start a season.
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So she campaigns in contradictions: alternately high-minded and scorched-earth, inspirational and deflating, triumphantly reveling in her gender identity but still subjected to the impulses of men.
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"When this second case happened, and all you know is what you read about in the papers or hear from your friends, it was so deflating," Gundrum says.
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Those economies also are having to cope with uncertainty from Italy in the case of Europe and the deflating of a credit bubble in the case of China.
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Nadine's closest thing to a confidant is her history teacher, Mr. Bruner (Woody Harrelson, in top form), who has a knack for deflating her grandiosity with sardonic humor.
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There is something deflating about watching the younger McGill go backward, career-wise, particularly in a show that is really focused on the man's professional and personal journey.
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Meantime, the N.F.L.'s marquee player was suspended for (allegedly) deflating footballs, while a second-string quarterback ignited a firestorm by kneeling in protest during the national anthem.
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"To have him in this clubhouse is deflating for the teams in our division, so it's a great feeling to be on this side," starter Jake Arrieta said.
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Nobody had ever done that before, and some people found the very idea offensive—it's so deflating to think of our most precious thoughts reduced to ones and zeros.
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Around 1:01, the main Pikachu in the center starts deflating, prompting staff members to rush in and drag him away like he was going straight to pokémon jail.
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"I don't know if it's deflating but it doesn't help us get more enthusiasm because that's a miraculous save," Senators coach Guy Boucher said of Price's stop on Turris.
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The suave, swashbuckling, cocktail-sipping superspy 24 has been a cultural sensation, deflating diabolical ambitions for world destruction while savoring strange and lusty interludes, for over half a century.
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Australia's deflating housing bubble could also free up some semi-skilled labour, while a weakening Australian dollar is boosting revenue from the sale of products priced in U.S. dollars.
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VERY CONFIDENT ... in a win, while he was seemingly less confident that the Steelers wouldn't be up to their old shenanigans (deflating balls, taping practices, you know the gags).
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Australia's deflating housing bubble could also free up some semi-skilled labor, while a weakening Australian dollar is boosting revenue from the sale of products priced in U.S. dollars.
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Roger Federer, the 34-year-old Swiss star, also has had a deflating season, having knee surgery — the first operation of his career — after injuring himself off the court.
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Pelosi's message after the deflating news was for her caucus to keep their heads down and work, even as she indicated that investigations launched by Democratic chairmen will continue.
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Swelling with positive vibes after winning the first five games of their current nine-game homestand, the Mets had suffered a deflating loss Sunday to the San Francisco Giants.
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In January, a similar incident occurred when an inflatable raft carrying as many as 120 migrants between Libya and Europe began deflating while at sea, killing all on board.
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The Americans finished just fourth in last year's Gold Cup and suffered a deflating defeat to Guatemala in March that led to calls for German Klinsmann to be dismissed.
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The continuation of excessively low rates has postponed the economy's return to a more normal level of interest rates and the consequent deflating of overvalued assets, notably real estate.
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Since its beginning in 49, Gawker has been a veritable schadenfreude machine, taking delight in deflating the egos of New York's cultural elite, among other, perhaps less worthy, targets.
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While Mickelson avoided nothing worse than bogey, Spieth dropped three shots in one fell swoop, a triple-bogey at his second hole, the par-three 11th, a deflating start.
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But after the Patriots were accused of deflating game balls used in the A.F. C. championship game in late January — sparking the notorious "Deflategate" — the story became more urgent.
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Deflating the power of the judiciary might help to normalize our politics and help restore the primacy of considerations like policy and character in the choice of public officials.
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Waititi tiptoes the same fine line as Iannucci, deflating his most toxic characters with ridicule, but never making them merely fatuous or ignoring the shattering consequences of their beliefs.
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This is also where Wendy assumes the role that she will embrace when she grows up, one that Peter describes with a deflating announcement: "Great news, boys," he says.
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But Millsap scored seven of the next nine points for Denver, and the Nuggets opened up a 79-573 lead, deflating any hope the Suns had of coming back.
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His volleys back to those who challenge him almost always escalate feuds instead of deflating them, which is a strategy Trump has relied on to rally media attention for years.
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And this could well have the effect of deflating opposition from activists and constituents, who aren't getting the message from the media that a vote on this thing is imminent.
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More than that, it is frustrating, deflating even, when they chide us for refusing to relent in the face of bigotry, even as they embrace a man like Donald Trump.
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The lawsuit, filed in state court in Manhattan, came six months after Rad and other Tinder co-founders sued IAC, accusing it of deflating Tinder's valuation to avoid paying them.
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And last year's corporate tax cuts also weakened the biggest new source of affordably-priced units, the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program, by deflating the value of the credits.
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MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The trip was ostensibly an effort to help Republicans stave off a deflating defeat in a western Pennsylvania congressional district that President Trump won by 20 points.
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With an eight-run lead cut to five, Marcell Ozuna led off the sixth inning with a solo home run, deflating the crowd as the Marlins jumped ahead, 9-3.
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The phenomenon shows no signs of deflating; there has been a spike in searches for "pool float" on Google every summer for the past three years, according to Google Trends.
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Brady had appealed the initial punishment levied against him by NFL Commish Roger Goodell last year for his role in an alleged football deflating scheme in the AFC Championship game.
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Sil Mazzini, the mom of 6-year-old Teddy, whose pizza party went bust over the weekend, tells us they would never stage such a deflating event for their son ... ever.
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell handed down the initial four-game suspension for Brady's part in allegedly deflating footballs for an unfair advantage during an AFC championship game against the Indianapolis Colts.
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Facebook has come under fire from other sources, as conservative politicians have repeatedly accused the company of censoring or artificially deflating traffic to conservative pages, although those claims are often tenuous.
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In nearby Dudley, where five seats are held by a deflating UKIP, the Conservatives are confident of taking control (Theresa May paid a visit to the Black Country town this week).
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It was a deflating end to a match that had showed promise when the 23-year-old Yorkshireman came out in a blaze of shot-making to grab early break points.
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The "when are we ever going to use this" refrain heard thousands of times over generations of disenfranchised students has been the deflating punctuation mark on the purpose of learning mathematics.
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But on Tuesday President Donald Trump reported no new signs of progress and said he could issue new tariffs if there's no deal, deflating some of the expectations for an agreement.
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But the promise by Ankara to disrupt roughly 500,000 to 600,000 bps of Kurdish oil exports hasn't materialized (at least not yet), deflating some of the angst that initially cropped up.
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I sympathize with the practicality of the guideline, and understand that it is aimed mostly at developing readers, but in practice I find the rubric a little deflating for young bookworms.
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Now, Uber's deflating I.P.O. ambitions could cast a pall over a flurry of other coming Silicon Valley stock offerings, with the group communications start-up Slack and others in the pipeline.
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Frankie hears Johnny's fulsome praise of her breasts, her hair, her everything as crazy or mocking or at least reflexively insincere; he hears her rejection of his praise as deliberately deflating.
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The style is ornate and layered, syntactically complicated, and it sometimes preens right up to the edge of overwriting before pulling itself back with an arresting image or self-deflating observation.
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"It actually is deflating that maybe in this environment, there isn't a lot of opportunity for midsize cities," said Amy Liu, director of the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution.
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Palestinian leaders dismissed the videos, released on Sunday, as fakes aimed at deflating the strike of over 1,000 prisoners, which has stirred protests and clashes with security forces in Palestinian areas.
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If China senses that the America's increasingly isolated foreign policy orientation reduces its ability to expend resources deflating North Korea's aggressive military overtures, it may seek to exploit the perceived isolation.
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"The recent escalation is particularly deflating for investors who watched equity investments reach new highs on the positive traction throughout November," said Charlie Ripley, senior investment strategist at Allianz Investment Management.
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In particular, Cohen accused Trump of inflating and deflating his loan and tax documents, respectively — an allegation that appears to bear similarities to what ProPublica reported this week and in October.
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The dinghy set out on Thursday from the coastal town of Garabulli, Libya, west of Tripoli, and in about 10 hours started deflating and taking on water, survivors told humanitarian workers.
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So, for party leaders and mainstream voters here, it may come as a kind of deflating climax if — as is widely expected — Donald J. Trump wins the state's presidential primary on Saturday.
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Set to deranged music and featuring an army of yellow-clad dancers chanting "pika pika pika pika," the parade was surely the most unhinged Pikachu-related moment since the infamous deflating incident.
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What makes small businesses so compelling – especially in the face of headwinds like a deflating bubble – is that by virtue of their numbers alone, they present less risk and potentially more reward.
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Some reckon not, arguing gains are driven primarily by U.S. Federal Reserve backpedaling on interest rates, giving temporary relief to developing economies by deflating the dollar and spurring a commodity price recovery.
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The president's former attorney and "fixer" will reportedly testify that Trump has a history of making racist comments and inflating or deflating his net worth for business purposes such as avoiding taxes.
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The PBOC said the upward movement in short-term rates does not constitute a benchmark interest rate hike and that flexibility in rates is favorable for deleveraging, "deflating bubbles", and risk prevention.
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Reading their hacked emails via WikiLeaks — the secret diaries of Band, Podesta and Brazile — offered a deflating case study in why so many voters wanted this so-called establishment blown to smithereens.
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The PBOC said the upward movement in short-term rates does not constitute a benchmark interest rate hike and that flexibility in rates is favourable for deleveraging, "deflating bubbles", and risk prevention.
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The memorial, with candles dripping wax and helium balloons slowly deflating, celebrated the lives of the five children with pictures of them smiling, next to their parents, dressed in their Sunday best.
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The third-place finish for the New York Knicks served as a "deflating reminder" of how long it's been since they were the center of the N.B.A. universe, our basketball columnist writes.
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Willy Mutunga, the former chief justice who oversaw the Supreme Court decision to uphold Mr. Kenyatta's 2013 election victory, believes that devolution is deflating the nation's obsession with the top executive office.
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"Images speak a thousand words, and the daily fire hose of lies from Trump is pretty deflating, like Chicken Don right now," Mr. Brar said in a video on the CGTN website.
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After deflating brick-and-mortar retail, it's become a brick-and-mortar retailer itself with its $13.7 billion acquisition of Whole Foods, its physical bookstores, and its foray into cashierless convenience stores.
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To have him replaced by Donald Trump, a man who spent five years arguing that the nation's first black president wasn't fully American, was nearly as deflating as Obama's election was inspiring.
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The Spartans (2-1, 1-0 Big Ten) last played two weeks ago, a deflating three-point loss to Arizona State when they watched a 10-point lead evaporate in the fourth quarter.
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It's not exactly the kind of reaction a developer wants when it's revealing it's newest game: "It was a pretty deflating for me in the moment," Nickisnixed told Motherboard via Twitter direct message.
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More efficient, less water intensive marijuana and vegetable production would be a considerable boon as the climate grows more punishing and erratic; yet the fact such pitches are becoming normalized is deflating nonetheless.
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After rocketing to almost $20,000 in December, bitcoin's price has fallen this year on the back of worries about a regulatory clampdown and concerns it is a speculative bubble that is now deflating.
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Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman finished with 17 points and Duncan Robinson added 14 points for the Wolverines (4-1), who responded with a convincing performance after a deflating loss to LSU on Monday.
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He had been repeatedly scarred by women who love big dicks singling him out at the bar, going home with him, and then visibly deflating when he brought out his average-sized penis.
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" To Jackson, who earlier had discussed how the Warriors "take your will where you begin to doubt you want to fight," Breen added: "This is one of those deflating stretches you spoke of.
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But for publishers who sold advertisers on their ability not just to create posts but to make sure they are seen, either through clever promotion or paid placement, such visibility can be deflating.
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"Real talk, it was a little deflating for a couple years, working tirelessly, only to get in the car and just not hear any of the songs you're working on," Mr. Romulus said.
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Mark it down as yet another deflating entry on his national team résumé, which is the antithesis of the charmed life he knows he's had in San Antonio for nearly a quarter-century.
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After holing a delicate 35-foot bunker shot for birdie at the 17th hole, Griffin finished with a deflating bogey for a nonetheless impressive seven-under-par 65 at Golf Club of Houston.
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" But Mr. Capuçon, once finished, immediately set any grand notions aside with a delightfully deflating solo encore, "Walk of the Small Soldiers," arranged from a march in Prokofiev's piano collection "Music for Children.
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A panel of judges found that there was too little evidence to go on, deflating Rahul Gandhi's warnings late last year that he would cause an "earthquake" by unveiling proof that Modi was corrupt.
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Health tech investments have been red hot the last few years, but Rob Coppedge, the CEO of Echo Health Ventures says while the industry isn't going to pop, it is a slowly deflating bubble.
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However, when deflating nominal GDP by the core rate of Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) published by the BLS, you get real GDP of just 0.3 percent in Q4, and negative 0.8 percent during Q1.
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In the medium term however the removal of Baghdadi will likely reduce the threat posed by ISIS by deflating its supporters, robbing it of legitimacy in jihadi circles and exposing rancor within the group.
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"It's only deflating because we hurt for Daniel, but it's not a lack of confidence in Quentin — we don't feel we're going to have a drop-off," senior receiver Johnathan Lloyd told reporters Tuesday.
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And cars made the growing crisis of urban blight even more stark, letting more affluent residents abandon cities as soon as working hours were over and deflating middle-class demand for buses and subways.
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The somewhat deflating finish left Potter, whose lone PGA Tour victory was in 2012, locked with fellow American Johnson at 14-under 201, two strokes clear of Australian Jason Day and American Troy Merritt.
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Citing the April 25 court ruling restoring Brady's four-game suspension from the National Football League for deflating footballs, the union said federal courts have only "narrowly circumscribed" authority to review labor arbitration decisions.
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But now that we are in a situation where the sneaker has become so removed from its original purpose (freedom, functionality) that it has become an end in itself, it may finally be deflating.
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But their tolerance runs thin when his team is accused of wrongdoing, as happened in the Spygate scandal and in 2015, when the Patriots were accused of deflating footballs before the A.F.C. championship game.
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Last month, the cardinal presided over a deflating national meeting in Baltimore at which the American bishops were prevented by the Vatican from voting on a package of policies intended to hold bishops accountable.
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Calls for change: Many voters said they had supported Mr. Zelensky because they wanted to punish Mr. Poroshenko for deflating the hopes raised by Ukraine's 2014 revolution and for doing little to combat corruption.
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When Landon Donovan, the most decorated man in American soccer history, awoke on the morning after the most deflating defeat in American soccer history, sleep had not succeeded in dulling much of his sadness.
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Though his rare defeat at London Stadium was deflating, his career has been an against-the-odds joy ride at a time when track and field has been buffeted by doping and credibility crises.
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I was lying on a slowly deflating air mattress on the floor of my parents' living room, wedged firmly between my 2- and 4-year-old sons, when I decided something had to change.
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Since the Fed has to take care of the financial system, and since it blew up so wonderfully last time due to asset bubbles deflating, the Fed is right to be worried about it.
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Before the Cubs suffered a deflating loss in Game 1, there were friendly, good-natured barbs thrown at Cubs fans, jokes that acknowledged both teams' long droughts without a championship (Cleveland hasn't won since 1948).
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It was a really weird time; our tour leading up to the theft had been really exciting, and to get the call that the van was stolen was, for lack of a better word, deflating.
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We'd just arrived at the Sossusvlei dunes, an hour in from the Namib-Naukluft National Park entrance, and were deflating our tires to make our way through the last few sandy miles of off-roading.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Cycling was rummaging around for the puncture repair kit on Thursday after technical director Shane Sutton's resignation left the track powerhouse deflating like a shredded inner tube on the road to Rio.
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As for the halt of flowing lava, one possibility, said Johanson, is that the lava reservoir beneath the park may have lost so much lava, it simply "depressurized," a bit like an air mattress deflating.
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Innumerable screens with the name of the alt-right website surround her campaign poster, recalling how she controlled mass-media through "alternative facts" while deflating the national pension at the behest of a Samsung heir.
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With the plunge in global commodity prices deflating some of the enthusiasm for Afghanistan's mineral wealth, the initial excitement has faded into broader — and, among Afghans, all-too-familiar — concerns over mismanagement, impunity and corruption.
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That said, a loss to Mr. Sanders in this state — which she won in 2008 and which Bill Clinton won in the 1992 primaries — would provide a sour and deflating end to her primary campaign.
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There is nothing quite so deflating as a child to have your friend come over to play and look at your Sega Saturn and go, 'Oh, do you not have Final Fantasy VII on it?
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Now, if you've ever seen a movie set during the conflict, none of the Vietnam-set story will be new — the brotherhood among soldiers, the slowly deflating morale, the men hollowed out by conflict, etc.
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The chaos, and the resulting scramble among candidates to gain an upper hand, was a deflating moment at the outset of an election Democrats have been eagerly awaiting since President Trump's victory four years ago.
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For people who have invested years of their lives in the platform, it can feel deflating and all-too-unsurprising to type "Namast'ay in bed" into the search bar and see more than 1,300 results.
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When he finally does show up, in the guise of Clive Owen with a bad fake beard and a doleful expression, it's a deflating, off-key letdown that spoils the serviceable setup that came before.
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It has to be deflating, on some level, to spend years fashioning yourself as one of the Republican Party's thought leaders, only to see your position routed by a troll with a killer Twitter following.
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The 1975 singer, his hair in the mohawk version of whatever goes on on top of Robert Smith's head, took drags from his cigarette during saxophone breaks and flopped around like a startlingly confident deflating balloon.
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Two years ago it was near unthinkable that Alistair Overeem would fight for the UFC heavyweight title after a streak of misfortune in the cage and an obviously deflating body after being caught using banned substances.
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When this economic activity comes out on the other side of these bottleneck platforms, it overwhelmingly benefits the intermedia and costs the dwindling competition by deflating pricing, depressing revenues, and devaluing brands, products, services, and property.
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The Donald Trump-lovin', cheatin'-ass Patriots with the quarterback that sells magic pajamas and beet salads like a poor man's Dr. Oz have been reduced to rubble after nearly two decades of deflating and videoing.
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Yes, Mars retrograde also begins today, which may feel deflating, but you have to make the best of the astrological transits, and since you're the sign of transformation, Scorpio, I'm sure you can work it out.
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He had a way of filling a moment of silence with a kind of nervous, neurotic energy, waiting a few too many beats, and either letting it explode in a burst or deflating with a word.
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Worse, neither side has figured out how to explain these institutional constraints without deflating their core supporters or even being attacked as "sell outs" by angry partisans and run the risk of a major primary challenge.
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Vancouver is sliding in the other direction, as the team's 28th-ranked offense has mustered just six goals during a four-game winless skid (0-3-1) and 173 over a deflating 3-10-1 run.
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He said that Brady had not been treated fairly and could not be suspended for deflating footballs because he had not been aware that such misconduct could lead to the kind of punishment he had received.
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"American Airlines believes this is an issue that warrants additional industry attention, given the risks that non-compliant passengers pose to themselves and others by slowing the evacuation and, potentially, puncturing and deflating critical escape slides."
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We don't hear the friend's response, but Pepsi Ad Guy's face, slowly deflating in a long silent shot, says it all: He's hearing everything that Twitter said about that ad on Tuesday night, but in person.
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I'm smushed into the side of a leather couch in a ritzy hotel bar, my carefully curled hair deflating, as I make out with a guy I met at the roaring-'20s-themed party we're here for.
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The clips were seemingly pointed at the headline-making deflategate scandal, in which Brady received a brief suspension after team officials were accused of deflating game balls used in an AFC Championship game against the Indianapolis Colts.
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Learning how to protect yourself from harassers and trolls online is a crucial, albeit deflating, part of existing online; it's hard to grasp how easily you can become a target until you've seen or experienced it firsthand.
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For Detroit's automakers, rising materials costs caused by new tariffs on foreign metals imposed by the Trump administration are converging with a slowly deflating U.S. market and a sharper falloff in China, the world's largest auto market.
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And inflating the size of one's wealth for the Forbes list, as President Donald Trump has been accused of doing by his former lawyer Michael Cohen, might turn into deflating wealth to further avoid the tax man.
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For even as the Republican's grim poll numbers threaten to leave his campaign deflating like a punctured beachball, it is loathing of the Democratic first lady that—more than any other force—puffs it back up again.
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"It's depressing and deflating for a dealer when we get our new objectives for the quarter and they're so high that some dealers are saying, 'Screw it ... we're going to focus on selling used cars,'" Marine said.
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"It's depressing and deflating for a dealer when we get our new objectives for the quarter and they're so high that some dealers are saying, 'Screw it ... we're going to focus on selling used cars,"' Marine said.
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In 2004, a fast-deflating Howard Dean lost one-third of his hard-core supporters in Manchester (the cherished "number ones" in political parlance) in the eight days between the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary.
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Its rhythm and uplifting chord progressions are tailor made to make you put your arms up, spill your drink down the back of your own top, and sway gracelessly from side-to-side like a deflating airdancer.
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Considering that Becca has literally just left a supposedly successful meeting with Colton's family — in reality, it was bizarrely obsessed with virginity, but, hey, delusions — Tia's reveal is the verbal equivalent of of a rapidly deflating balloon.
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Winstead: I kinda feel like it's like if everyone let go of all the Macy's balloons in the parade and they just started deflating and crashing into buildings — that's like my larger scope of the Trump presidency.
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Triumphant tones coming from the White House over the weekend are inconsequential, Moody's chief economist said Monday, deflating hopes that the U.S. is gaining major ground in its negotiations with China aimed at averting a trade war.
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In testimony before the House Oversight Committee, Cohen accused Trump of inflating and deflating the value of his assets to reduce his tax bill, boost insurance coverage and rank higher on the Forbes list of wealthiest people.
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In readying Confident, she says she was gunning hard for the charts, and admits it was initially deflating when her first two singles, "Confident" and the lesbian winky-wink, "Cool for the Summer," didn't hit No. 1.
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The "clamor for centrism," according to Moser, risks deflating the Resistance, turning off nonwhite voters, and dampening the turnout that Democrats should be able to expect in November, given the level of Trump animus across the country.
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Those closest to Obama at the White House say that he copes by quietly, sarcastically deflating the attacks—like letting the air out of a balloon slowly, one said, the better not to make too much noise.
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Very helpful was Jean Grenier, his teacher at both lycée and university, himself a notable scholar, essayist and critic, remaining a lifelong friend and guide, although in later years, doubtless out of envy, a sometimes deflating carper.
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"There is a feeling that the stock market might be due for some deflating now because it's been a long time, and we've seen some hints of it, and we haven't seen the real deflation yet," he said.
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It's at once big and exciting, and slightly deflating, the way that a real-life tragedy has a weird mix of horror and morbid fascination at what might come next, at how many more shoes can possibly drop.
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For its rollout this April, LimeBike has designed bicycles with GPS- and 3G-connectivity; foam core tires that aren't at risk of deflating; a large metal basket for carrying cargo; an on-board solar panel and smart lock.
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So we went from this multiple compression when Zynga went out — compressing with its stock price deflating across the entire gaming sector — then swinging by back as [recognition] grew that the life cycle of games is becoming longer.
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The call for a general strike across the western state of Maharashtra led to largely peaceful protests, but life in many parts of Mumbai was disrupted with Dalits pelting buses with stones and deflating tyres in some areas.
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The heavy participation in the events has led to some crowd-size controversy, with White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer accusing members of the media of "deliberately" deflating the number of people who attended the inauguration on Friday.
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Goodell fined the team $1 million and took away two draft picks, including the team's' first-round draft pick this year, as penalty for the team's role in deflating footballs used in the A.F.C. championship game in 2015.
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But the results in India's agrarian, Hindi-speaking cow belt, where the B.J.P. has dominated or been highly competitive for the past decade and a half, must have been even more deflating to Mr. Modi and his team.
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But the federal role will be paramount in rebuilding the island, which was suffering a poverty rate of 46 percent even before Maria raked communities from shore to shore, deflating a tourism industry that provided some economic lift.
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The Cable Girl Cheryl Strayed: I'm the first one to say that you should do what makes you happy, Cable Girl, and maybe right now, for you, that means finding a job that's less isolating and less deflating.
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Well, that fake news probably, but even in their local product to try and compete with our quantity of reviews, they started taking star ratings and deflating their numbers and doing all sorts of little growth-hacky tactics.
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But the NHLPA countered that last April's federal appeals court decision restoring New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's four-game National Football League suspension for deflating footballs showed that courts have only limited authority to review labor arbitration decisions.
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It will not last, of course; it may even prove to be a particularly deflating year for German soccer if Bayern, even at the weakest it has been for more than a decade, still manages to win the title.
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At the Pokémon World Festival 2017 in South Korea this past weekend, a mob of performers in inflatable Pikachu costumes were doing a choreographed jig for a delighted audience when the star Pikachu began deflating, The Verge spotted today.
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For aspiring startup founders, it's a "confusing time in the so-called Unicorn story," as Erin Griffith put it in a column last May — an asset bubble that never really popped, but which at the very least is deflating.
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Zhou Hao, an economist at Commerzbank expects "bubble deflating" will remain a key theme at the upcoming National Congress, underscoring challenges for policymakers in China as an explosive rise in debt in recent years has stoked speculative asset bubbles.
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There may never have been an anti-climax in sport quite as deflating as Saturday's 100 metres final when Bolt, in his last solo race, proved both beatable and stoppable, defeated by the two-time doping offender Justin Gatlin.
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"It's very common for gold to trade defensive ahead of a Fed rate hike, but with geopolitical risk premium deflating, these narratives should provide a challenge to gold's ambitions this week," said Stephen Innes, APAC trading head at OANDA.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The presidents of Serbia and Kosovo abruptly called off a face-to-face meeting in Brussels on Friday, deflating hopes of a deal involving a land swap that could allow both nations to move toward EU membership.
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But it cleaved a struggling inner-city district, cutting off homes from schools, devastating East Avenue businesses, turning neighborhood streets into dead ends and deflating already-low housing values, while encouraging crime on some of those dead-end streets.
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SETH COLTER WALLS at 227 minutes 22002 seconds Perusing listings for the coming New York concert season, it's a little deflating to see both visiting orchestras and our own Philharmonic presenting many programs dominated by familiar symphonies and concertos.
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COLUMN: The nickel price bubble is slowly deflating but bears would be advised to tread carefully with a sharp fall in LME inventory threatening a repeat of the time-spread turbulence that rocked the London market in late September.
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When Faye asks a student why she had felt excited after a romantically "deflating encounter," or asks the chairman of a literary festival she attends why he "suffered more anxiety" than his sister, both reply that they don't know.
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In most cases, the attacks usually happened before anyone had seen the films, prompting review aggregation websites like Rotten Tomatoes to update their policies around audience scores to prevent trolls from artificially deflating scores before a movie's release date.
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After months of anticipation for the all-female reboot, exhaustive research on the controversy that had surrounded the film almost since its inception, and slowly deflating expectations, I finally got to see the movie a week before it came out.
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Perhaps because reality now seems freakier than fiction, the series' takedown of the American aristocracy doesn't feel as inspired or subversive as it did back in the early 2000s, when it was deflating the cockier George W. Bush-era swells.
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It can be maddening and deflating that people at the top don't make decisions that lead to more American manufacturing, to better-paid and more secure workers, to a less inequitable world, but it doesn't absolve you of your own choices.
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"Problem: The national football league alleged that Tom Brady ordered the deliberate deflating of footballs to gain an advantage in the 2015 AFC Championship game versus the Indianapolis Colts," read the presentation from the boy — Ace Davis, 10, according to NFLDraftDiamonds.com.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat from New York, pushed Cohen for information regarding allegations that Trump inflated the worth of certain assets to insurance companies, while deflating the value of other assets like his golf courses, to pay fewer taxes.
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CHENNAI (Reuters) - In the small village of Bangarampettai, 270 miles from India's manufacturing capital Chennai, about 225 people last month "captured" a water tanker, breaking its windscreen and deflating its tires before handing it over to a nearby police station.
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Despite the deflating closing moments and an earlier mistake by Hope Solo, the Americans still won Group G, and the game did feature goals from two young talents — 24-year-old Crystal Dunn and 18-year-old phenom Mallory Pugh.
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There is nothing quite as stubborn and deflating than witnessing an old fighter still caught in a delusion and nothing more dangerous, both to that fighter and those who loved him but now want him to disappear into the past.
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The divide has been fueled by liberal outside groups wary that Democrats have been too soft on the bombastic president and are at risk of deflating their core supporters — an argument underlined by last month's stunning primary defeat of Rep.
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Labeling China a currency manipulator Trump told the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday that China is not artificially deflating the value of its currency, a big change after he repeatedly pledged during his campaign to label the country a currency manipulator.
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While the Giants are heading into a bye, deflating his immediate value, Jones is a player you might want to stash for the fantasy playoffs, as he faces Miami and Washington in the final two weeks of the fantasy postseason.
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Ali stood in for every black man who has had his sanity questioned for refusing to pray the way he was taught to pray by those whose gods and rituals that were meant to undo us by containing and deflating us.
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Another issue is that image recognition technology still often lags when it comes to identifying 3D objects; even a well-known sculpture can baffle apps with its angles, resulting in the deflating, endless spin of technology that's "thinking" ad infinitum.
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The unwitting temptress, Yelena, is played by Rosalind Eleazar, a commendably robust, earthy presence; it's a shame that Aimee Lou Wood, as Vanya's self-deflating niece, Sonya, seems so awkward opposite her at the crucial end of the first half.
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A longstanding beef between Arizona's (3-9-1) Coach Kliff Kingsbury and Cleveland's Baker Mayfield, which stretches back to their days together at Texas Tech, has been declared resolved by both parties, deflating some of the expected hype for this game.
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The congresswoman used her time late in the hearing to build on the case for subpoenaing Trump's tax returns, asking Cohen to confirm reports about Trump deflating the value of his assets to avoid paying more in real estate taxes.
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Trump has also been accused, notably by his former attorney Michael Cohen, of both deflating and over estimating the value of his properties and assets in insurance claims and on loan applications — a practice on which tax returns could shed light.
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But you might also want to read articles that make predictions about the year ahead in sports (will the "Patriots capture the Super Bowl, deflating the Cowboys"?); food (will "French food, Filipino food, smoked food, whey, cannabis" be in style
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The Yankees returned from their break with a deflating 43-4 loss to the Boston Red Sox, who scored twice in the bottom of the ninth against closer Aroldis Chapman, with the winning run coming home on a bases-loaded walk.
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In the wake of a recent two-game road trip to New Orleans and Memphis that resulted in two deflating losses and the very real sense that the Lakers could miss the playoffs, Walton approached Rondo for a quiet conversation.
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UNITED NATIONS — When António Guterres was selected over seven female candidates to lead the United Nations, deflating hopes for a first woman secretary general, he promised that the organization would move more forcefully to honor its ideals of gender equality.
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Separately, the person familiar with Cohen's testimony confirmed a report in The Wall Street Journal that Cohen will accuse Trump of manipulating his finances for business and personal purposes, including inflating and deflating his net worth and avoiding property taxes.
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So we here at Vox Culture — where we're currently into an infuriatingly compelling WikiLeaks documentary, new singles from long-dormant bands, and a deflating Pikachu — have a few suggestions for how to make the best use of your pop culture–consuming time.
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And every time they were deflating the cushion that was holding my head a little bit and so I would feel my head lowered a little bit, which made it ever more difficult for me to bear water flowing inside of me.
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Nothing a coach does this late in the season is random, and Lue didn't dust off this five-man unit—which hadn't played together since Cleveland's deflating overtime loss against the Atlanta Hawks back in early April—just because he was bored.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The market bubble of virtual currencies is already deflating but central banks should still pay attention as the innovation may be here to stay even if early market leaders die out, European Central Bank board member Yves Mersch said on Thursday.
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It's the inverse of Francis Fukuyama's proposition, in his 1992 book The End of History and the Last Man, that global liberal democracy was the end point of politics and the world would seethe no more—a notion at once comforting and deflating.
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But Goodell's suspension of players for more ambiguous infractions like deflating footballs or taunting teammates has led many fans, and some players, to complain that he is meddlesome and affecting the quality of play by sidelining some of the game's top stars.
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Fan, who has a reputation for being outspoken, laid into Chinese brokerages for failing to educate investors while also blaming regulators for failing to properly control the margin lending and alternative credit channels that helped inflate a stock bubble that is still deflating.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers' wait for their first World Series title since 1988 will go on for another year after Wednesday's 5-1 defeat to Houston in Game Seven brought a deflating end to what had been an exhilarating season.
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Many voters said they had supported Mr. Zelensky not so much because they thought he was a good candidate but because they wanted to punish Mr. Poroshenko for deflating the hopes raised by Ukraine's 2014 revolution and for doing little to combat corruption.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's popularity was already deflating under the disillusionment that hampers many incumbents, particularly on the idealistic left, before 2 controversies that seemed almost unimaginable given his high-principled public image: first an ethics breach and now a racism scandal.
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Dunn has spent the majority of her time in Washington, but her expanded role in the Philadelphia headquarters is seen as a way to ease concerns of supporters and donors about the state of Biden's campaign after a deflating loss in Iowa.
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Farrell was clearly hoping that some of Price's performance might rub off on Rick Porcello, who will be the Game 4 starter for Boston and who followed up his Cy Young season of 2016 with a deflating 11-17 record this year.
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A measure of U.S. consumer confidence posted its sharpest decline in more than three years in December, deflating some optimism a day after a report that holiday sales were the strongest in years helped mollify concerns about the health of the economy.
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There is something admirably perverse about a movie that treats the killings of Hitler and Bigfoot as secondary to a character study of a crusty old man and his regrets, but that doesn't make the film less dull or deflating to watch.
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What they don't tell you is that, between the loose skin, stretch marks, and a general "deflating" of parts that less than a year ago had been previously soft and round, a post-weight-loss body isn't actually all it's cracked up to be.
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DEFLATING DEFICIT The figures also showed Spain emerged from the EU-set excessive deficit procedure last year after the public budget shortfall was cut to 2.6 percent of GDP, the lowest since before the start of the five-year economic slump that began in 2008.
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Even as Twitter was deflating, another social media darling, Snapchat, now renamed Snap, was riding high as reports emerged that the start-up, known for its disappearing messages, was preparing for a public offering that could value it for as much as $2017 billion.
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If you were excited to see Tina Fey and John Slattery play a bickering married couple in an episode written and directed by the "Catastrophe" co-creator Sharon Horgan, the slightly deflating reality is that the result is merely acceptable — no more, no less.
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And while the final line of the entire series — Michael wishing the man to "Take it sleazy" — can be interpreted any number of ways (he senses Eleanor's presence; he's been that changed by Eleanor; their relationship lives on; etc.), it, too, is a little deflating.
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Also a momentum sapper: Many, many, many of the conflicts, especially those stemming from Midge's family not knowing about her standup career, are repeats from season one that are steadily deflating as the season begins, but which the show prolongs simply to keep them around.
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On Pro Basketball While the Knicks narrowly avoided what would have been a most deflating defeat, there was still an inescapable lesson for them to draw from a 119-113 double-overtime victory over the lowly-yet-feisty Philadelphia 76ers on Monday at Madison Square Garden.
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Look at this nonsense from Jason Heyward: What should have been a rally-deflating (the Giants had still not recorded an out) double-play bunt instead had the effect of being the sacrifice Heyward hoped for—only he was on second thanks to Brandon Crawford's throwing error.
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Barack Obama pooh-poohed Brexiteers' hopes of striking a quick bilateral trade deal with America, deflating those who claim exporters would flourish outside the EU. Jamie Dimon, the boss of JPMorgan Chase, a big American bank, has called Brexit a "terrible deal for the British economy".
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It looks like Touchdown Tom will be sitting out the first four games of the 2016 season for his role in defrauding and cheating the sport of a level playing field by slightly deflating footballs before the AFC Championship game in 2015 against the Indianapolis Colts.
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Judge Richard M. Berman of Federal District Court in Manhattan ruled in September that Brady had not been treated fairly and should not be suspended for deflating footballs because he had not been aware that such misconduct could lead to the kind of punishment he had received.
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As evidence that little had changed, Goodell said he had no plans to return to the New England Patriots the draft picks he had taken from them as a penalty for the team's role in deflating footballs used in the A.F.C. championship game in January 2015.
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" It also feels like a deeply personal movie: "a self-deflating autobiographical critique by Mr. Beatty," he added, "arriving at a moment when he may realize that he has little left to protect and is free to portray the hypercompetitive Hollywood game as a nonsensical joke.
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" This is a wonderful, cathartic moment, we think, until the deflating end of the scene, where Alex "raised her arms in the air in victory and ran that way until the machine shut itself off, emitting only the briefest congratulations on the completion of her workout.
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ET, ESPNU ABOUT COLORADO (10-73, 0-5 Pac-12): There waslittle shame in losing to conference heavyweights Arizona (82-73) and UCLA(104-89), but close losses to Arizona State (78-77) and USC (33-68 at home onSunday) have been particularly deflating for the Buffaloes.
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A harrowing back nine began with back-to-back bogeys and ended in the same deflating fashion with the world number three dropping shots at 17 and 18, taking the glow off a sparkling stretch when he picked up three birdies over four holes from the 13th.
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Like my fellow pro-lifers, the prospect of a Hillary Clinton presidency fills me with an irrepressible and almost boundless despair; for anyone who shares the conviction that fetuses deserve respect, considering the prospect of abortion being further enshrined in American society is almost unspeakably deflating.
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Now, heading into the second half of what feels like a lost season for his team—and just over a week after one of the most deflating dunk-contest performances in recent memory—the next couple months may be pivotal for the rest of Gordon's career.
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Once you're asleep, the foot heating turns off, but the rest of the bed continues to automatically adjust itself, inflating and deflating its internal air chambers to provide you with the most comfortable amount of support for your body while you roll from your back to either side.
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Elon Musk began Tesla's earning call regarding its third-quarter results on an up beat: He suggested that Q4 will also be strong for the company, deflating some analyst commentary that the results for this most recent reporting period might've been up at the expense of the next one.
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But Mr. Ferguson also has a few legato passages to define the central character with sympathetic grace notes, as in a deflating conversation with a fellow actor boasting about an audition, or, more happily, when Sam learns that he himself has scored a callback from Lincoln Center Theater.
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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady announced via Facebook on Friday that he will "no longer proceed with the legal process" in challenging a four-game suspension levied against him by Roger Goodell for allegedly deflating game balls to gain a competitive advantage during the 2015 NFL Playoffs.
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The tail end of his freshman year was impressive—Barnes put up 224 points in an ACC tournament game against Clemson—but he didn't exhibit much growth in his sophomore season, shooting 221-for-30 over his final two games as a Tar Heel, a fittingly deflating coda.
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The subpoena came after the president's former personal attorney and fixer Michael Cohen accused Trump of artificially inflating and deflating the values of his assets in order to win approval for loans — including one in a bid to buy the Buffalo Bills — or reduce his overall tax burden.
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Their relationship was strained, however, by two earlier punishments for the Patriots: when Mr. Goodell disciplined the franchise for spying on other teams in 2007, and when he penalized the team and quarterback Tom Brady in a case that began in 2015 about deflating footballs for a competitive advantage.
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But after withdrawing from the race this week after a deflating sixth-place finish in the New Hampshire primary, he must now contend with the opposite challenge: cramming his vast political ambitions back into a space the size of New Jersey, and reimmersing himself in the humdrum functions of his office.
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Indeed, the most common defense of the oft-derided prequel trilogy (released between 1999 and 2005 to slowly deflating expectations) is that the frames of those movies are filled with so much stuff to look at, so many interesting bits and pieces of a larger world that seems put together organically.
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I would also suggest that "Rules Don't Apply" is a deeply personal film: a self-deflating autobiographical critique by Mr. Beatty, 79, arriving at a moment when he may realize that he has little left to protect and is free to portray the hypercompetitive Hollywood game as a nonsensical joke.
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Kenin, seeded 14th, did not face any seeded opposition at this tournament until the semifinals, when she saved four set points to defeat top-seeded Ashleigh Barty, 7-6 (6), 7-5, deflating the hopes of Australians who had banked on Barty's becoming the country's first homegrown singles champion since 1978.
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The careful attention Bay devotes to these trademark elements is apparent in The Last Knight; on several occasions, the film comes across as more than a little self-aware, piling on frenetic explosions and showdowns and special effects extravagance, deflating its own self-importance even as it builds it up.
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On the off chance you have spent the last year on Mars, Deflategate refers to the scandal that ensued after the Colts accused the Patriots of deflating their footballs to give quarterback Tom Brady an unfair edge — an accusation that the N.F.L. and its commissioner, Roger Goodell, ultimately determined was probably true.
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Instead, they would generate movement using any of three methods: (1) Circulating fluid within the structure (2) Switching the polarity of enclosed electromagnets (3) Inflating or deflating part of the structure The technology was funded back in 2010 by the Innovative Partnerships Program and worked on at NASA's Langley Research Center in Virginia.
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In addition to allegations of campaign finance felonies, Mr. Cohen also alleged that Mr. Weisselberg, along with the Trump Organization officials Mr. Lieberman and Mr. Calamari, engaged in insurance fraud, bank fraud and tax fraud by dishonestly inflating and then deflating the valuation of Trump assets for insurance, banking and tax advantages.
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Allegedly: inflating or deflating Trump's financials to suit his needs; creating a subterfuge to hide from scrutinizing eyes the payments to Trump's mistresses (Trump denies they were); arranging for a phony buyer to bid up Trump's portrait in an auction only to buy it back with funds from Trump's now shuttered charity.
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Senator Kamala Harris of California dropped out of the Democratic presidential race on Tuesday after months of low poll numbers and a series of missteps that crippled her campaign, a deflating comedown for a barrier-breaking candidate who was seeking to become the first black woman to win a major party's presidential nomination.
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The team from P.S. 77, which is known as the Lower Lab School, had a couple of potentially deflating losses in the early rounds, but prevailed on the tournament's last day to defeat more established teams from New York City: the Dalton School, Hunter College Elementary School, the Speyer Legacy School and Collegiate School.
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I mimicked her method by leaving it on the counter for an hour and found that as long as you do not vigorously mix the batter at any point, which does have a deflating effect, the air bubbles will expand and the baking powder will redouble its efforts when the heat of the oven hits the pan.
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It's a good thing that picking the right one doesn't have to bring on yet another online-shopping black-hole headache — because over the past few months, we've tested some of the most innovative, puffiness-deflating, high-definition brightening, blood vessel-constricting eye creams on the market, and found a select few that earned five stars across the board.
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In a riveting fourth-round match in the afternoon shadows on the Arthur Ashe Stadium court on Monday, Williams could not convert a match point in the 10th game of the third set, and Pliskova failed on three of her own in the 63th game before deflating Williams and her home-country crowd in a decisive tiebreaker.
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Michael Cohen, once the president's personal lawyer, told the House Committee on Oversight and Reform of misbehavior and possibly criminal conduct on the part of his former client ranging from paying off mistresses and lying about a real estate deal in Moscow to inflating the value of his assets for insurance purposes and deflating them when paying his taxes.
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You can keep your Conor McGregors and your Ronda Rouseys and your other "larger-than-life personalities" and boundary-expanding superstars: Win, lose, or never fight again, Nick Diaz is what MMA needs to keep itself honest and true as it grows and explodes and globalizes and sinks deeper into the dehumanizing, deflating morass of American success.
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A game would have to shift from the crescendo of a top-performing hitter stepping up to the plate in a crucial situation, the spectators being excited or horrified (depending on which side they were rooting for) by the possibility of what he might do, to the deflating reality that the pitcher was ordered to not indulge him.
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In the past few weeks he's invented a personal relationship between his wife and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, moved markets with reports of high-level trade talks that didn't happen and generally continued his habit of inflating or deflating things to make what comes out of his mouth -- hurricane, trade talks, whatever -- seem correct.
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Well, here's something I wish I'd known before spending thousands of dollars on lasers, trying to eradicate the biggest of the acne scars that marred my face after getting hit with a pimple firestorm at age 28: No laser was going to erase those ego-deflating craters that followed a round of Accutane, no matter how much grief they caused me.
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The many deflating, demoralizing dimensions of the main event, however, are offset by other electoral wins for women: The number of women of color in the Senate quadrupled and in Oregon, Kate Brown — the first openly LGBTQ person to be elected as governor — is committed to standing as a role model for sexual diversity: "You can't be what you can't see," she said.
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"Today, current opinion focuses on the potential aftershock of deflating commodity prices and third term challengers to democracy.... What is striking is that these are not the areas which demand the most attention," Sudanese telecoms businessman Mo Ibrahim wrote in the annual report which is compiled by his foundation and aimed at promoting better governance and economic development in Africa.
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Here's the lesson of yesterday's deflating testimony by former Special Counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerMueller report fades from political conversation Trump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony MORE: Never cast an antihero as the face of an investigation where the fate of the presidency and the nation is playing out in a political theater.
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They head home with two deflating losses by a combined 10 points and have to fear that the stink they made over multiple noncalls for Harden on apparent fouls on 3-point attempts in Game 73 galvanized the Warriors even more than Golden State's two home losses to the Los Angeles Clippers did in the previous round of the playoffs.
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The concept wasn't foreign—Durant has more than enough experience reading defensive rotations off the dribble—and the Warriors still found plenty of success in their playoff opener with typical half-court chaos, plopping Draymond Green or Andre Iguodala at the top of the arc to let them survey for swift split cuts that would eventually lead to a deflating and inevitable reel of dunks and layups.
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In a political era that can zag instantly from madcap to grave, somber introspection to sure-why-not nihilism, the Iowa caucus fiasco appears to have landed with uncommon force, at once deflating volunteers and voters whose earnest participation in democracy had by Tuesday hurtled quickly into tragicomedy and reviving for some anxious Democrats a persistent pang that this moment can feel beyond repair.
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The series seems to prepare for tension between Nancy's boyfriend, Steve, and Will's brother, Jonathan, who is at her side while she stalks the Demogorgon — but ultimately establishes Nancy as a central character in her own right, deflating the love triangle through a flash forward in which we learn that she has chosen to stay with Steve but both continue to maintain strong friendships with Jonathan.
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You might have missed it on account of a concerted effort not to spend any more of this precious life thinking about pigskin PSI levels, but Deflategate officially ended last night when the NFLPA announced that it would not pursue any further legal action against the league for the four-game suspension handed down for a combination of Tom Brady maybe deflating balls and not surrendering his cell phone for inspection. Parity.
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Nothing could be more deflating than finding out the greatest-hand-to-hand fighter in the history of the world (second, arguably, only to Jacob, who took down god), the greatest artist in the history of MMA, the man who transcended the sport and made even non-fans (even those who live in a state of constant repulsion) believe in something—to find out our one true poet had been forced out of a fight by something as decidedly un-poetic as acute cholecystitis.
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But for an MMA fan who grew up in this sport with Jose Aldo always there as the greatest of the great, as the most terrifying of the terrifying, spiritual heir to Pride-era "Shogun" Rua and next in line to the artistic throne of Anderson Silva; and who himself isn't entirely comfortable with the trash-talking, bottle-throwing, designer-suit-wearing new world order McGregor embodies, it would be deflating to see him go—just further confirmation that the Era of Self-Regard in MMA is ascendant.
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What's really remarkable about yesterday's news is that such a large and sweeping deal would get made by the UFC with Brown coming off arguably the most deflating and convincing loss of his career, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu masterclass put on by Demian Maia that saw Brown, a striker born and bred, on the ground and paralyzed for nearly 15 minutes and ended with a cold inevitability near the end of round three when Maia finally caught Brown in the rear-naked choke he'd been working for all night.
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Shock 22: End of populism Shock 29: Oil price plunges to $210/bbl Shock 3: The big market quake Shock 4: Italian renaissance Shock 5: EM deflation Shock 6: CNY comeback Shock 7: Global growth takes off Shock 8: Deflating euro area Shock 93: Inflation sonic boom (Event risks) Euro zone crisis 2.0 Trade tensions end Brace for (climate) impact (Valuation risks) U.S. corporate margins fall EM reform surprises The ECB initiates new unconventional policies (Liquidity & volatility risks) Leverage risks and accounting tactics The Fed keeps hiking No bid in a credit sell-off Fixed income volatility comes back 1.
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