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Instead Mr Sánchez fancies himself as the next prime minister.
PAS now fancies itself a "kingmaker" in the coming election.
"She fancies herself as an aficionado of basketball," Unseld says.
Frank Bruni Representative Devin Nunes obviously fancies himself Jason Bourne.
Next, they will make fondant fancies, small, usually square cakes.
How awful had any of his passing fancies passed unnoticed.
On the other hand, Trump fancies himself a master negotiator.
But what of this girl who fancies taking a boy's name?
Especially for a country that fancies itself to be a meritocracy.
The fancies and furies of mad men, enacted by mere boys?
SpaceX fancies itself the place where all the cool rocket scientists work.
That's why every single fan fancies him or herself a general manager.
"Every big kid fancies themselves as the next Kevin Durant," Auriemma said.
However, he also fancies himself a man who keeps the promises he makes.
Riyadh's relatively healthy economy also affords a buffer if it fancies a confrontation.
But these terrible fancies proved surprisingly easy to dismiss in the astonishing peacefulness.
The wildest fancies come to her, and she canters away on their backs.
HEINZ-CHRISTIAN STRACHE, the leader of Austria's nationalist Freedom Party, fancies himself a rapper.
One of the dragons you free, for example, fancies himself a world-class painter.
It's no secret Bannon is a mischief-maker and fancies himself a Machiavellian operative.
Remember — how could you forget — how Michael Scott fancies himself a stand-up comedian?
Mr. Putin fancies himself a man on a mission to restore Russia to greatness.
The congressman clearly fancies himself a fearless crusader willing to stand up to power.
But it's clear he fancies the towering swordwoman from the looks he gives her.
Blame Google for pinning such an essential feature on the whims and fancies of carriers.
As much as he fancies himself a democrat, Erdoğan's rule is increasingly reliant on repression.
It also fancies itself a think tank with big ideas about the future of transportation.
Lyft often fancies itself a think tank with big ideas about the future of transportation.
"He fancies himself quite the hunter — of animals and women," she sasses to her dad.
Portinari. We do wrong to pluck this imago out of the ardent fancies of a
Like the rest of the world, he fancies his chances against the former college footballer.
K. Simmons) and a pizza delivery guy (Patton Oswalt), who fancies himself an armchair detective.
He fancies himself a god among his Saviors, a name reinforcing the connection to evangelizing.
And unless one fancies running the T.S.A.'s gantlet of gropers again, there's no escape.
He fancies himself a "jack of all trades" — clearly — and he really loves his motorcycle.
But if he fancies building the first Italian luxury aggregator, now is a good time.
Trump, who fancies himself the ultimate dealmaker, will soon need to become the salesman-in-chief.
But more than Uber, Lyft fancies itself a think tank with big ideas about the future.
It would also be delightful to Mr Trump, who fancies his chances of destroying "crazy Bernie".
A tall woman in a leather gimp mask circulates a silver tray stacked with fondant fancies.
Mr. Birbiglia plays Miles, who teaches improv, and fancies himself the founding father of the Commune.
Set in the posh Paris cooking world, "Ratatouille" follows a rat who fancies himself a chef.
Amy Irving stars as Izzy, a downtown woman who's moved uptown and fancies herself a sophisticate.
Fraz fancies himself the movement's Steve Bannon, while the others regard him as its Michael Cohen.
Democrats could perhaps also use some fresh blood, which may be another reason he fancies his chances.
The most basic law of physics after gravity is that everyone fancies people who aren't into them.
Their broad satires have always tried to balance prestige drama ambitions with the juvenile fancies of teenagers.
He has always been someone who fancies himself as willing and able to critique his own party.
This, despite the fact that he is a tireless self-promoter who fancies himself the next Fabio.
Spence, who fancies himself the theorist, has doubts about Jenny's doctrinal (or, at any rate, sexual) devotion.
Tonight, he fancies getting into Nobu in Malibu for dinner but there's a three-month waiting list.
Some rend the very fabric of a city that fancies itself, quite reasonably, the nation's cultural tastemaker.
He also fancies himself a world-class dealmaker, and would love to score some early political wins.
Everyone fancies themselves as a professional photographer, but not everyone has the equipment to back it up.
It can be hard, with Kanye West, to separate concrete plans from jokes, fancies or outlandish aspirations.
" In "all these fancies," the viewer finally "yielded to that one portentous something in the picture's midst … .
Now, though, 27-year-old Fowler fancies it could be time for him to join their exciting club.
Taxi Driver is not the story of a hero, but of a madman who fancies himself a hero.
" A post from KLG Aesthetics in the UK reads, "Who fancies a girlie night in with some fillers?
If anything, as the expression of their last wishes, bequests carry more weight than their passing fancies do.
It's a movie that fancies itself as being sharp and clever, but ends up oddly mushy and shapeless.
Mark Ruffalo has unbridled contempt for Donald Trump, whom he believes fancies himself as a banana republic dictator.
Benioff fancies himself a philanthropist, but his company has a software contract with Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Hugh Grant stars as a bachelor prime minister who fancies a member of 343 Downing Street's household staff.
Hugh Grant stars as a bachelor prime minister who fancies a member of 10 Downing Street's household staff.
With a title like Glory, you might think Britney Spears fancies herself a blessing from the heavenly pop gods.
As such, Anteby now fancies himself a pro in this very specific type of celebrity marketing offering free merchandise.
And if you're dedicated enough to subscribe to their apps, you know that Khloé fancies herself a big organizer.
The second is Keirstead, a stem cell researcher and neuroscientist, who fancies himself as a more "practical" progressive Democrat.
She fancies herself the star of every interaction lucky enough to feature her, and, to be fair, she usually is.
We will be tracing our history of crushes and fancies from childhood cartoons all the way to contemporary superhero films.
"He's a year younger than Nadal and five younger than Federer — we all know he fancies overtaking them," Becker said.
Proper sushi requires years of knife-training in Japan, and no one knows how the fuck fondant fancies start life.
A nihilist is above you and your persnickety arguments in the same way that Trump fancies himself above the law.
He dismisses many of his male peers as jocks without deep thoughts and fancies himself as their opposite: an artist.
"So, Trump fancies himself a Don, but the only mobster Trump is even remotely close to is Fredo," Colbert said.
The question is how much latitude investors will give to a man who fancies himself the next Warren E. Buffett.
She discusses the matter with an aunt and later with Reverend Wadsworth, a preacher she fancies who is, alas, married.
He fancies himself a singer, a rapper, a musician, and an all-around entertainer, but is, in reality, a minor annoyance.
Apple fancies animoji as the evolution of emoji, but they might also be the next stage in the development of voicemail.
He also fancies himself as an animal educator .. he travels to various schools and teaches kids about creatures in the wild.
Instead, stores are exploding with a bounty of colors, patterns and fancies, each one a salve for our differing sartorial itches.
The Tennessee senator fancies himself a deficit hawk, and the GOP tax plan was projected to blow up the federal deficit.
Grizzly Man's Timothy Treadwell fancies himself a friend and protector of the bears he lives among, until one of them devours him.
In part because he fancies Veronika, a Bulgarian wannabe-madam playing with Sick Boy's affection, Renton decides not to return to Holland.
Still others feel he fancies himself an armchair detective wanting to take some sort of victory lap over the high-IQ Phuds.
In Reagan's fantasy life, I guess, she fancies that the boat is also a horse, and falls in girlish love with it.
If Benedict Cumberbatch ever fancies a break from the whole acting thing, we reckon he definitely has a future as a magician.
But the same digital infrastructure that makes piles of data useful makes them vulnerable to anyone who fancies trying to swipe them.
Perhaps Ms. Sullivan did not make the call herself, as Staples' chief executive, Ronald L. Sargent, apparently fancies himself an antitrust specialist.
Though LaBruce fancies himself a feminist, his vision of radical separatism often feels equal parts Born in Flames and Girls Gone Wild.
His wife, Charlotte, tries to curb his morbid fancies by bringing home an antique typewriter that proves to be an amusing distraction.
Qatar fancies itself a bridge to all three; however objectionable their conduct, they are not going away and need to be engaged.
Loretta Young was so beautiful, and Ernestine fancies herself"—Tomlin seemed on the verge of a snort—"that kind of classic beauty .
Kansas' is a nice Plains State fan base that fancies itself, not without merit, as the backers of a comparatively clean program.
Giant pyramids of Champagne coupes decorated the bars, while bow-tied waiters handed out macaroons and fondant fancies on giant silver platters.
Never mind that the Grandmaster holding people captive and forcing them to fight to the death – he fancies himself a benevolent caretaker.
" Dr. Jones estimated that as many as 20 percent of his "fancies" turned out to be valid, "one way or the other.
On neutral ground, where no one fancies welling up publicly, it's just a perverse reenactment of the breakup you literally just had.
HTC fancies itself VR's premium brand, and while this headset does seem to be the best headset that money can buy on paper.
Along with the inevitable schmaltziness—of a sports-entertainment behemoth that fancies itself besieged—this was a strong reassertion of First Amendment rights.
If government fancies itself a charity dedicated to the arts, it might consider funding its projects as a charity does—through voluntary contributions.
He fancies himself a media Svengali, but has utilized celebrity politicians and pundits to push forward his own career, rather than vice versa.
The WWE Network fancies itself a real television network, something beyond just a collection of pro wrestling events arranged by year and promotion.
The Vietnam scenes are Nut's fancies, shaped by those war movies and animated by Nut's need to be seen more like a son.
FitbitPhoto: Patrick Lucas Austin (Gizmodo)Fitbit is the dominant player in fitness wearables and quite fancies getting a slice of the smartwatch market too.
Bill Condon, the director, announced that the film features the first "exclusively gay moment in a Disney movie": LeFou (Josh Gad) fancies other men.
The first thing you have to remember is that West isn't just a rapper — he fancies himself to be quite the fashion designer, too.
It was a profound unease that I, as a black historian who fancies myself informed and evolved, would be so complicit with a stereotype.
But when I translate literature — carefully, deliberately — I try to interrupt these ad hoc translations based on xenophobic logics, passing fancies and lazy incuriosities.
For a state that fancies itself a bastion of progressivism, New York remains frozen in electoral practices that amount to an incumbent-protection racket.
The sets and the costumes, by the Canadian artist Marcel Dzama, are full of grotesque fancies; they are, in fact, the ballet's strongest element.
That my thoughts and actions were atypical, my interests and worries too obsessive—wells to fall down into, rather than passing fancies or concerns.
Putin fancies the young and beardy Corbyn, but Corbyn is more interested in joining Putin in the covert struggle for the triumph of the proletariat.
Right off the bat, I wouldn't say that anyone who fancies the smaller Galaxy Note 10 will miss the fourth depth of the field camera.
After all, if you can't stick your tongue down an unwilling woman's throat, how will you ever be able to know if she fancies you?
Let Dimitrov — who, at 26, has been navigating the tour's treacherous trails for almost a decade but still fancies himself as a young riser — explain.
" In his tragic examples, Mr. Stephens could have mentioned King Lear, who through the fog of his dementia still fancies himself "every inch a king.
Edouard Kopp, the chief curator at the Menil Drawing Institute, described Lequeu as a "man of encyclopedic knowledge" and his visual fancies as pre-postmodern.
For anyone curious about revisiting the films of their youth, or someone who fancies checking out older movies, here are 17 films turning 20 in 2019: 
Yeah. Give me the how, because nobody at my fancy Washington party last night could think of it, and there were a lot of fancies there.
And it's not just because she personally fancies it — protocol reportedly dictates only natural-looking nail shades can be worn by royals while on official business.
He is known to travel aboard his own personal, bulletproof train, luxuriate aboard a 30-foot yacht and fancies sports cars, race horses and designer shoes.
Every city that fancies itself a seat of power has its own brand of fashion that says, look at me, I overpay for everything except taxes.
BlackRock reportedly is seeking to raise upwards of $10 billion to make direct investments, causing breathless speculation that Larry Fink fancies himself the next Warren Buffett.
From oversized septum rings to baby bags, new accessory types crop up every season to delight our fancies (even if they don't actually provide a utility).
Dignan, the twentysomething fuck-up played by Owen Wilson who leads his friends into this folly, fancies himself a gangster out of a '70s heist flick.
These fractal fancies were created using Mandelbulb 3D, where ACARDY used the software's bank of fractal forms to create new hybrid versions for his exotic macrocosm.
In the Andersen story, she ensorcells a little boy she fancies and holds him in icy captivity until his saintlike friend Gerda finds and rescues him.
Severino, who fancies himself the best hitter among the Yankees' pitchers, playfully mocked Betances earlier on Tuesday and then handled the bat competently in the game.
Someone who fancies a floating family vacation with young children in tow, gaudy umbrella-topped cocktails, or nightly flutters at a casino should not choose Viking.
Elsewhere, there were vast stone tables heaving with trifles, fruits and fondant fancies, and vogueing, penguin-suited waiters who popped out from bars built inside hedgerows.
Makeig-Jones's fancies may not have killed jasperware — then and now, still Wedgwood's best seller — but she made its innocent take on Neo-Classicism feel dated.
And it makes the movie feel a little like one of those primetime TV soap operas that indulge in wild fancies in the name of entertaining us.
Nearly any content can be dressed up as "freedom": Larry Flynt, whose Hustler makes Playboy look like the Paris Review, fancies himself a First Amendment defender, too.
It also reflects how much easier the site has made impulse buying, and provides just a brutally honest reflection of shoppers' trends and fancies through the years.
It is a shame that Mr Davenport-Hines dismisses stories he disbelieves, about other moles, sexual foibles and bureaucratic mishaps, as "delusions", "nasty inventions" and "silly fancies".
One way to figure Instagram's worth is to compare it to Snap, the $18 billion parent of the disappearing-messaging app that fancies itself a camera company.
A confused, over-stretched film that wrongly fancies itself as smart, "Bank Chor" wants to be "Dog Day Afternoon" but doesn't even measure up to "Dhoom 3".
Because the big-cat owners are showmen (beyond the zoo, Joe fancies himself a country-and-western singer), there's a whole lot of vamping for the cameras.
Would the man who made "My Beautiful Laundrette" (1985), "The Grifters" (1990), and two foul-tongued Roddy Doyle adaptations have been quite so tolerant of Florence's fancies?
To the Stars has generally made news for its UFO research, but this partnership with the U.S. Army may mean that it fancies itself as a military contractor.
The colonial gaze finds what it wants, and the Met show's mottled, spectral images of camels and palm trees reveal how Girault indulged French fancies of the East.
Now anyone who fancies it can download a fetish-based dating app and pose as "Dom4you" without actually knowing the difference between a cane and a riding crop.
Behind every YouTube clip of a 40-year-old middle manager who fancies himself as a five-a-side Messi, is a dream of pure, on-pitch self-expression.
President Jacob Zuma's scandal-plagued rule has exposed divisions in the ANC and Maimane fancies his party's chances to cobble together a governing coalition after 2019's general elections.
The W.T.O. fancies itself a United Nations for global commerce, a place where its 164 member nations convene to hash out clear rules of engagement, seeking to defuse conflict.
Midcentury Christmas: Holiday Fads, Fancies, and Fun from 1945 to 1970 by Sarah Archer (a Hyperallergic contributor), out now from the Countryman Press, explores this era of Yuletide change.
"'The Dead Don't Die' fancies itself a cutting-edge macabre comedy, but the truth is that it's behind the curve of pop culture," wrote the Variety reviewer Owen Gleiberman.
Negan fancies himself a liberator in the garb of a thug, but his behavior after his long-awaited return to the Savior compound is unmistakably that of a brute.
Twelve months on and he fancies his chances of reaching the semi-finals having declared himself "physically (and) mentally ready (and) fit" to face Japan's 24th seed Kei Nishikori.
Set in turbulent, late 1960s Chicago, it braids vintage monster imagery with the preternatural curiosity of a 10-year-old named Karen Reyes, who fancies herself a wolf girl.
And that's what I wish all startups find in 2020, so they don't have to care about the whims and fancies of investors as they change with the times.
And as we're introduced to more inhabitants like Pasquale, a communist construction worker who fancies Lila, the broader issues of class, gender disparity and politics also seep into view.
Again, I am reminded of Nabokov, delighting in the way his insomnia would explode in a "sunburst," filling his head with ideas and fancies to feed his creative soul.
One other option Rose fancies is working with the APIs of wearables like the Oura ring to bring automated breath tracking into the app, which Oak could potentially charge for.
By September of 7003, the second album was out, with themes of paranoia, war, and drug abuse trumping any fancies that peace and love would conquer this brave new world.
And so it's a bit like, well, if no one fancies me, my brain's not involved in the same kind of activity it used to do, then who am I?
New York City fancies itself the capital of the world, but its leading airport, Kennedy International, often gives the impression that it is a gateway to a metropolis in decline.
He also fancies himself a master negotiator and "dealmaker," and often uses extreme tactics in the hopes that they will improve his leverage or convince his opponent to back down.
The de Blasio episode shows that accusations of napping can be a formidable line of attack in New York, which fancies itself, after all, as the city that never sleeps.
The former Spice Girl fancies herself some fine wine and expensive skin care, but that's not to say she spends hours in front of the mirror powdering her nose each morning.
Gork's idea of clever is to refer repeatedly to his "scaly green ass," when he's not ogling every "juicy dragonette," especially the "luscious tail" of Runcita, the she-dragon he fancies.
She wrote that riding, specifically, improved the appetite, and made "black shadows and morbid fancies disappear from the mental horizon," perhaps referencing the trend of hysteria amongst middle and upper-class women.
Unfortunately for him, Mike Huckabee fancies himself a bit of all three, and as such has made terrible metaphors (and analogies) his go-to mic drop during his regular talking-head rounds.
Megan fancies herself a gallerist, but she's currently employed as a nanny by (coincidental?) lookalike Anna (Rebecca Ferguson) and Tom (Justin Theroux), who just so happens to be Rachel's cheating ex-husband.
In an era when everyone with a checkbook fancies himself a money guru and blogger, it's refreshing to see "How to Make Your Money Last" by Jane Bryant Quinn updated and reissued.
It was also a perfect fit for a Purdue program that fancies itself "the cradle of quarterbacks" because of its incubation of luminaries such as Len Dawson, Jim Everett and Drew Brees.
We're told Nicki and Pastor Lydia -- who fancies herself as a poet, author, Christian life coach and music producer -- go way back, so Nicki just had to have her as the wedding minister.
Though HTC fancies the Vive a more premium experience than the Rift, the two are really on mostly equal footing from a hardware standpoint with each having some marginal advantages over the other.
But you don't have to be in finance to get it – I truly believe that anyone who has a boss and who fancies themselves a bit of a diva will love this account.
"A honey tongue / A heart of gall / Is fancies' spring / But sorrows' fall," was part of a 1599 poem by Sir Walter Raleigh brought to our attention by a reader in October 1942.
In the docs, Oltz claims she's made several attempts to bring home Pickles ... but says Tarzann, who fancies himself an animal educator to his 500k YouTube subscribers, is giving her the cold shoulder.
The problem is that the dour Henry fancies himself a purist, and appears to draw parallels between his lack of commercial success and Converse's willful obscurity — the system is rigged against artists, man!
The titular pimp is Wednesday (Keke Palmer), who learned the trade from her now-dead father — not very well, apparently, as she's now in the hole — and fancies herself a tough-talking player.
On the campaign trail, Trump fancies himself a prince of New York, someone whose calls are immediately returned, who rubs elbows with power brokers and decision makers, who pulls the strings in City Hall.
Even Tesla, which fancies itself a tech company, is still a carmaker at heart, and the one automotive industry player to blaze its own trail when it comes to in-car software and touchscreens.
He really embraces the idea of Thor as a good-intentioned meathead, always trying to do the right things for the right reasons, but never quite as clever as he so clearly fancies himself.
Living between cultures (and, no doubt, for self-preservation), he adopted the "speech, style and attitude" of his neighbors, while surviving by the formidable intellect he fancies he shares with his hero, Sherlock Holmes.
Naturally, a journalist's computer, which may contain information on sources, could be an attractive target, not necessarily for some sophisticated attacker, but just someone who fancies trolling and making that reporter's life more difficult.
Mr. Trump fancies himself a tough negotiator, but he has given away this valuable American diplomatic leverage, built up by previous presidents across decades, in exchange for nothing of benefit to the United States.
Food is a subject Thiebaud returns to often: That same pink also recalls the fondant fancies, wedding cake frosting, cotton candy and gumballs that he has painted with preternatural geometric discernment across many decades.
Pompeo's appointment of the respected Stephen Biegun as a North Korean envoy could make a big difference -- as long as Trump, who fancies himself a great deal-maker, allows him to do his work.
The president-elect fancies himself a deal maker extraordinaire, so there is no reason to think that, as president, he won't approach negotiations just the way he did as a businessman — tough, blustery, threatening.
Davis depicts her mother as a disciplined businesswoman, making sure to limit bets on popular numbers — "fancies" like 007 (for James Bond) and 313 (Detroit's area code) — so that she wouldn't be too exposed.
Following baseball's storied unwritten rule of "always bean the rich guy behind home plate in the unsightly uniform if he fancies himself the key cog in an organization," Fernandez tossed it over the net.
The result was a Facebook experience that felt anything but human; for all the information I fed it, the algorithm never really knew me and made clumsy choices, mistaking all passing fancies for deep obsessions.
Professor Malcolm Chalmers, Deputy Director-General of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) said in a note Friday that Trump's questioning of the value of America's military alliances "cannot be assumed to be passing fancies".
And just because someone calls himself a personal trainer (or fancies himself one thanks to a large social media following), it doesn't mean that he knows much more than you do about getting in shape.
The second part, comprising of photos and flyers from UK parties from 21987 to 22002 (including legendary events such as Shoom, Spectrum, Rage, Sub Club, and Eclipse), gives even more leeway to Fleming's Photoshop fancies.
Their whole business revolves around getting people's images down onto canvas, and since Prisma fancies itself an app for creating artwork on your phone, the combination of the two can be said to be logical.
While reigning champion Jordan Spieth, fellow American Bubba Watson and Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy are among the pre-tournament favorites for the year's first major, Englishman Faldo fancies either Australia or South Africa for success.
If Mr Musk fancies himself as the next Henry Ford, his factory certainly resembles the Model T's production line, where iron ore and rubber went in one end and a car chugged out the other.
The personal essay — the more exalted form of the two — can be as dense and layered as a short story; it fancies itself a prism and uses the personal to shed light on the communal.
Inside, the huge plaster casts of body parts that had been suspended from the ceiling for the show were still there, and Champagne accompanied edible fondant fancies shaped like Magritte-inspired apples or scarlet dice.
What passes for linoleum in the kitchen is cracked open enough to feel a draft from below, and the shower cannot be used if anyone else in the building also fancies getting clean at that moment.
"Radar" is basically about how she's spotted someone she quite fancies, actually, and now the poor bastard's in her crosshairs there's absolutely no way she won't be riding him like Shergar at her soonest possible convenience.
"The media fancies itself as establishment, the ones going to dictate the flow of the news, but Trump's changed all that," said Feehery, who holds the record as longest serving press secretary for a House Speaker.
Nina meets all kinds — a woman who fancies herself a vampire and keeps blood in her refrigerator, a suicidal rock star, a woman who hallucinates that tiny men are renovating her house out from under her.
Soon, aided by the psychiatrist Dr. Raines (David Thewlis), who fancies himself a pioneer in regressive memory therapy, outlandish but seemingly inescapable scenarios of satanic ritual abuse emerge, driving Kenner himself into a panic that appears paranoid.
Though no test flights were performed today, we did get our first look at this bad boy in tons of hi-res photos that will put a smile on the face of anyone who fancies aircraft porn.
It is hard to believe that Mr. Putin, who fancies himself a man who can get what he wants, could not persuade Mr. Assad to let aid get through to the cities if he chose to try.
Mary may be radical in her fancies; follow her lead, though, and you'll find that her voyaging always brings you back to where you started, just as Dorothy, post-Oz, wakes up in her own warm bed.
Scattered on its grounds is an assortment of recent and older art, from Richard Nonas's ground-hugging weathered wood grid — it looks like a relic from a fallen culture of geometricians — to Folkert de Jong's figurative fancies.
From there, you can pick whatever your heart fancies, be it the series finale of "The Americans" (Alexa, play "The Americans") or season 2 of the smash hit "The Handmaid&aposs Tale," (Alexa, play "The Handmaid&aposs Tale").
The project would also de facto live on Twitter and thus be subject to the platform's problems as well as its whims and fancies, a similar problem to that troubling Facebook-dependent media organizations so much as well.
Though the show may be couched in history and myth, it propagates the prevailing orthodoxy of our time — one in which our cultural heritage is increasingly molded and determined by the whims and fancies of a wealthy elite.
A few days before Musk sent his army of fanboys into a tizzy with a CGI video of Teslas careening on high-speed electric sleds through underground tunnels, Uber was tickling our utopian fancies with a different vision.
Some presidential candidates think the answer is for America itself to throw off the constraints of a rules-based global order and match China for self-interested ruthlessness (Donald Trump fancies punitive trade tariffs of up to 45%).
The Mujahedin-e-Khalq (or People's Mujahedin of Iran) "is an organisation that fancies itself as the official Iranian opposition in exile," said David Patrikarakos, an analyst and author of Nuclear Iran: The Birth of an Atomic State.
Vesterbacka, who went by the title "Mighty Eagle" at Rovio between 2010–2016, is an influential member of Finland's tech-startup community and fancies himself an agitator—a big thinker, maker, and ideas man who gets things done.
"I wanted my unhappiness to be a result of defying convention — like a Hardy novel where I'd exceeded my society's allowance for freethinking and was now being punished," Peter fancies, lolling on vacation in Maine in his picturesque agony.
Dean's amblyopia is a metaphor for something or other, I suppose, but what that might be is anybody's guess in this dull two-character talkfest that fancies itself a gay variation on a chapter of Richard Linklater's "Before" trilogy.
Most of the outnumbered members of the Women's Army Corps are tickled by the promise of "plenty of men to choose from," and Mildred fancies herself a stylish, modern woman in the vein of her favorite actor, Susan Peters.
Blue Origin is an independent company that Bezos founded to work on space travel, and its New Shepard vehicle is a rocket with a passenger capsule attached at the tip, intended primarily to facilitate the fancies of well-off tourists.
Death, maimed spirits, racial and cultural self-hatred, the joy of the imagination, of finding real-life metaphors to describe who you are, the propulsive force of anger, nightmares, humorous imaginings—where do all these hobgoblins and fancies come from?
New York City fancies itself a global financial capital, but its government has not been able to mount an in-house investment team for the pension funds that can directly invest not only in real estate, but in all other sectors.
Inexplicably, to me, the show's catalogue features a reprint of the French philosopher Jean Baudrillard's flashy, repellently foolish essay of 1991, " The Gulf War Did Not Take Place ," which sashays past the actuality of blasted lives for fancies of postmodernist exposition.
But with Islanders so isolated from the outside world that they can't even update their own Instagram profiles, discussion tends to focus on who fancies whom -- and the group usually introduces a range of slang most Brits didn't even know.
But Mr. Spicer's attempts to jam the square pegs of Mr. Trump's fancies into the round holes of fact — plus his defining mockery by Melissa McCarthy and "Saturday Night Live" — have made for must-watch cringe TV. Sometimes he lectures.
Nor has it succeeded in stopping China, which joined in 2001, from flouting the spirit, if not always the letter, of its rules by shaking down foreign investors for technologies it fancies and giving under-the-table assistance to its own industries.
The size difference isn't enough to stop either one from fitting in a bag, but for anyone who fancies getting work done on planes, the 13's smaller dimensions are just enough to make typing on tray tables a tiny bit less objectionable.
Watchmen is pointedly set in Tulsa, home of the 1921 massacre, and returns to that dark event again and again, making it a touchstone for a country that fancies itself better than it was in those days but in truth has barely progressed.
This is what makes the pieces genuinely special: Bang & Olufsen fancies itself the best company in the world when it comes to crafting aluminum (its high-profile clients like BMW would agree), and it achieves a level of design precision that's rarely matched.
Downhearted sorts who need a shoulder for an evening; peers who need to share a profound loss with non-judgmental ears, to make sense of things; friends that need just that nudge of encouragement to help them meet their potential; who fancies who.
They have 25-year-old twins who still live at home: Donald (Daniel Rigby), an awkward man-boy who fancies himself an inventor, and Amy (Sophia di Martino), a goth-looking sort who seems to have rarely ventured into the outside world.
On Pro Basketball As much as he fancies himself the consummate contrarian and Zen-versed outlier to conventional thinking, Phil Jackson's supposed preference for removing the interim label on Kurt Rambis as the Knicks' head coach now seems extreme and perhaps even irrational.
Mr. Cuomo, who fancies himself a modern-day Robert Moses, wants to appeal to the master builder in Mr. Trump to gain his support for a new $11 billion rail tunnel under the Hudson River that is critical to the region's economy.
Two fairly major reveals arrive at the end of the episode: that Congresswoman Hookstraten fancies herself a Machiavellian schemer and plans to take down the Kirkman presidency, and that MacLeish, as expected, is in the pocket of the enemy but growing weary.
In 2015, we previewed the campaign images of Illustrated People's three-piece silk pajama collaboration with stylist Violetta Fancies You, which also happened to be the first major shoot for rising model Iris Law, the striking teenage daughter of Jude Law and Sadie Frost.
He fancies himself a renaissance man — ornithologist and wrestling coach and philatelist and explorer and philanthropist — and winds up essentially buying 1984 wrestling gold medalist Mark Schultz (Channing Tatum) by funding Schultz to train for the 1988 World Championships and Olympic gold at his estate.
With neither party happy with terms at present, Alvarez opted to vacate his title to avoid further complication—which isn't necessarily the end of the world if Canelo fancies his chances of winning his title back from GGG at the first time of asking.
Gustav fancies himself as a minor-key Aschenbach, the genius whose orderly intellectual being is shattered by a lovely boy in Mann's "Death in Venice"; he thinks he has the same kind of stifled passion for Anton and it will inevitably end in death.
Because here's the thing: AT&T, it seems, now fancies itself a passionate supporter of net neutrality — so much so that its Senior Executive Vice President of External and Legislative Affairs penned a lengthy pledge in favor of the July 12 net neutrality Day of Action.
In many ways, Republican front-runner Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE fancies himself a numbers guy.
I wasn't aware that he was in the market for a career change, but apparently 90s heartthrob and actor Ryan Phillippe (he's the guy from Cruel Intentions and I Know What You Did Last Summer who your girlfriend thinks is hot) fancies himself as a rapper.
Whether he fancies himself a musician, a chef, a connoisseur of the finest wines available to humanity, or a beach bum extraordinaire, we&aposve rustled up gift ideas to appease all the dads out there, so go ahead and treat him, if just once this year.
"He also fancies himself as someone who is skilled as manipulation of actual fact in order to affect movement downstream," the ex-officer said, recalling that the U.S. military strategy in Afghanistan included spreading false information through the media to see how it might affect the enemy.
The crown prince has seen off Qatari interest in Socotra, a strategic Yemeni island, by sending aid (after a hurricane) and then construction companies, which a Western diplomat fancies may build an Emirati version of Diego Garcia, the Indian Ocean atoll where America has a large military base.
To be clear, this is Kochiyama defending bin Laden — who, besides being a mass murderer, was a vicious misogynist and hardly the brave anti-imperial class traitor Kochiyama fancies him as — against other leftists who correctly noted that you can oppose American imperialism without allying or supporting violent jihadism.
She divulges what this evil is in her artist's statement, in which she talks about her private resentment of the labeling of this graceful tree as "invasive" in the context of human laws, regulations, and policies that stand in stark contrast to the fancies of the natural world.
Both problems define our age; everyone fancies themselves a rebel, even Sean Hannity and Donald Trump, but the traditional forms and structures that would give rebellion purpose and clarity exist only through as effigies to be torn down in ritual re-enactments of the original revolution, now decades in the past.
Since we already know Middleton wore an Essie lacquer to her 2011 wedding to Prince William, and that Meghan Markle — who, as you might have heard, is engaged to Prince Harry — also fancies neutral hues, it's not completely unlikely that the latter will consider this collection for her special day.
But it gradually becomes clear that McBurney (an Irishman fresh off the boat from Dublin who took a man's place in the army for $300) fancies himself a charmer, and that he's found himself in a rather ideal situation: surrounded by beautiful women and charming girls of all ages and personalities.
ET, FSN Oklahoma, FSN Southwest (Dallas) ABOUT THE THUNDER (2008-2108): Oklahoma City fancies itself as an NBA title contender but the home beat down it suffered against Cleveland - its second loss to the Cavaliers this season - sent the message that the Thunder perhaps aren't as ferocious as they feel they are.
Although the message of the novella — that "it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye" — is reiterated, the film's caricature of the digital age atmosphere is so forbidding that it makes the charming fancies of "The Little Prince" seem quaint and frivolous.
Well, first he made the call to the girl who played his love interest on Cody then he made the call to the girl who played his female best friend/neighbor, both of whom couldn't do it (Oscar winner who fancies herself a real acteur now and only does movies, meth addict in rehab, respectively).
While the notion of a Supreme Court of Facebook, especially, does risk sounding worryingly like Zuckerberg fancies his own personal Star Chamber, the fact he's even saying this sort of stuff shows he knows Facebook has planet-straddling problems that are far, far too big for its minimalist Libertarian 'guardrails' to manage or control.
Young Han (Alden Ehrenreich, doing a passable Harrison Ford impression) is a roguish but starry-eyed young derelict who fancies himself an outlaw, living on the dingy planet of Corellia with his girlfriend Qi'ra (Emilia Clarke), with whom he plans to escape their state of servitude to a giant slug-like queen and head for the great wide galaxy.
Apart from the feathered fancies, there were coronas of leaves in fuchsia and jade green that bristled like haute dandelions on the model's heads, capping off a remarkable outing that took the elements of classic high fashion — ruffles, volumes, bows, embroidery, taffeta — and rendered them weightless, and without pomposity: couture for the era of the casual everyday.
"ISIS fancies itself as a state with the power to deter its strategic enemies and to coerce their behavior, and the external attacks in Europe work towards this goal," said Heras, pointing out that the group also understands that conducting these attacks in the West will potentially lead to more aggressive efforts from the U.S.-led coalition in Iraq and Syria.
They're intellectual systems that on the one hand argue in favor of a worldview of pure reason — with no place for such fancies as dæmons and witches and talking bears and all the other things Pullman refers to as "the secret commonwealth" — and on the other hand argue that there is no real truth anyway so nothing matters in the end.
Inside the bar is a crazy mix of artists, journalists, and everything in between—"aspiring writers, starving artists, the political, apolitical and the apoplectic, drunkards and recovering drunkards, the bright and the dim, those who want to root for or jeer the home team, comics and fancies, musicians and dancers, the reserved and the verbose," as its own website puts it.
I'll tell you: you had taught How insolence and strong hand should prevail, How order should be quelled; and by this pattern Not one of you should live an aged man, For other ruffians, as their fancies wrought, With self same hand, self reasons, and self right, Would shark on you, and men like ravenous fishes Would feed on one another.
Four young men share a garret in Paris: a struggling writer who fancies himself a poet; a frustrated artist who humbles himself painting lame murals in a remote tavern; a sort of cafe philosopher with scant employment options; and a versatile musician who manages to pick up a gig now and then, including a strange one from an eccentric nobleman.
"Although the message of the novella — that 'it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye' — is reiterated, the film's caricature of the adult world in the digital age is so forbidding that it makes the charming fancies of 'The Little Prince' seem quaint and frivolous," Stephen Holden wrote in The New York Times.
Certainly for most sensible secular scientific-minded people, to say that our era's close encounters are of the same type as encounters with the unseelie court of faerie is to say that they are all equally imaginary, proceeding from internalized fancies and hallucinatory substances and late-night wrong turns, plus some common evolved subconscious that fears shape-shifting tricksters in modern Nevada no less than in the mists around Ben Bulben.
Golden State's front office fancies itself a bunch of deep data-diving basketball sabermetricians from the future, with the venture capitalist Lacob taking credit for thinking outside the box by having two otherworldly shooters shoot three-pointers alongside a player in Draymond Green who not only defies explanation, but was so obviously game-changing that forward-thinking, fail-fast, break-stuff Golden State only realized it might be a good idea to start him when David Lee got hurt.
But within the shabby folders and envelopes Mr. Rylance carried was a blueprint for an indelible performance: postcards of paintings of Elizabethan women; loose pages of notes from the production's director, Tim Carroll, and its pronunciation coach, Giles Block; a long quotation from Francis Bacon about "the innocent and sweet play of children, which hide themselves to the end they may be found"; and a work book itemizing facts and fancies that might be extrapolated from Shakespeare's words about the Countess Olivia.
But between a Radiohead meme propelling "Gasolina" back into the realms of 'Sound of the Summer' (for those who believe it ever truly left at all) and Justin Bieber having recently reached some sort of zen-like state where he seems to be working on whatever the hell he fancies and appearing more visibly comfortable in himself for it, the conditions have never been so primed for a collab between two 39-to-40-year-old Puerto Rican legends and a Canadian pop icon to arise in the most natural way possible: because it was on in the club.
She was truthful when lying was the common speech of men; she was honest when honesty became a lost virtue; she was a keeper of promises when the keeping of a promise was expected of no one; she gave her great mind to great thoughts and great purposes when other great minds wasted themselves upon pretty fancies or upon poor ambitions; she was modest, and fine, and delicate when to be loud and coarse might be said to be universal; she was full of pity when a merciless cruelty was the rule; she was steadfast when stability was unknown, and honorable in an age which had forgotten what honor was.

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