Yes, technically ... but my god, you're missing the point.
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" Mr. Malloy said that comment was "missing the point.
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The problem with that is we're often missing the point.
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The desire to transcend might be missing the point, though.
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I realized I was missing the point of this game.
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"Saying China is weak is missing the point," he said.
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Scolding a celebrity for posing braless is missing the point.
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Blaming guns, to their minds, is missing the point entirely.
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But he's not alone in missing the point of Christmas.
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"I think people are missing the point here," he said.
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But I think playing it like that's missing the point.
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This is not only ludicrous, it is missing the point.
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Many young retirement savers seem to be missing the point.
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But, again, I think that's completely missing the point, okay?
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I did wonder, though, whether everyone was missing the point.
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But I think we're kind of missing the point here.
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"Fundamentally, he's still missing the point, and he's missing the point in several important ways," said Jeremy Konyndyk, a senior policy fellow at the Center for Global Development and former Obama-era foreign aid official.
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You can get those anywhere now, but it's missing the point.
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Complaining about those things may come off as missing the point.
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Shining a bright spotlight on just him is missing the point.
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Still, McCain is missing the point, whatever way you spin it.
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But in reacting this way, we may be missing the point.
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It feels almost like missing the point to call it hypocrisy.
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But to focus on that, I think, is missing the point.
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But they're missing the point, yet again: This is just the beginning.
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But that's missing the point of what this is supposed to offer.
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And it seems to me that many outlets are missing the point.
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At times that can make him sound like he's missing the point.
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But comparing Mr. Chapek to Mr. Iger may be missing the point.
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All the noise about immigration and travel restrictions is missing the point.
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From a real-world perspective, though, they'd probably be missing the point.
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" Ms. Dorram responded to him saying that he was "missing the point.
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But if you are hurling the health argument, you are missing the point.
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"I think everyone here is missing the point," he wrote, according to Vulture.
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Are they just missing the point, or does the emperor have no clothes?
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We could tell you all this, but that would be missing the point.
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But if you're looking for something fancy, you're kind of missing the point.
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Despite all his efforts, Mr. Aronofsky wasn't fretting about viewers missing the point.
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But I think we're missing the point of what's worthwhile to talk about.
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"But my longtime Senate colleague is, I believe, missing the point," Biden wrote.
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But Dr. Nick told me she felt that question was missing the point.
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James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) said Lofgren was missing the point of Clinton's impeachment.
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People complaining about the health implications of these burgers are missing the point.
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Those who call this relentlessly pessimistic or misanthropic would be missing the point.
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But so far, the company seems to be missing the point of hashtags entirely.
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But the increasingly contentious public conversation around the episode may be missing the point.
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Blaming them for his pending defeat isn't just missing the point — it's objectively wrong.
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Kathleen Rice said some male lawmakers are missing the point of the #MeToo movement.
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Whenever Rogue One stopped and wanted us to applaud, it was missing the point.
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Such allegations, he says, are just another case of media elites missing the point.
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Economists who argue that there is no retirement income crisis are missing the point.
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The best example of PrideFest missing the point is the game's main adversary: protesters.
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But Jenner feels those who focus on her GOP affiliation are missing the point.
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"I think you guys are missing the point here," Cameron said at the time.
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This is something that happened; if you're offended by it you're missing the point.
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Those who criticize socialism for its failure to create wealth are missing the point.
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U.S. counterterrorism policy is framed the same way, and it is missing the point.
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I think they're missing the point of what's happening in this country right now.
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If you're still inclined to say it's "just a joke," you're missing the point.
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Lavin and Falco said protesters were missing the point and making a big mistake.
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But they are completely missing the point of why I'm choosing to do this.
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Looking at a single work of his is, to a degree, missing the point.
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If you just see a gnarly boil in the portrait, though, you're missing the point.
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But to see it as simply a collection of games is missing the point entirely.
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"Critics are missing the point," he said in a note at the end of March.
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By thinking about sex as a numbers game, he realized, he was missing the point.
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That's because looking for exotic tech in Google's headset is missing the point of Daydream.
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Headlines that focused on high levels of Republican approval are sort of missing the point.
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"If you're looking at this like a stock market, you're missing the point," Whalen said.
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But, as Billy Donovan, the Thunder's head coach, told me, this is missing the point.
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But I can't help but feel that these titans of industry are missing the point.
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"Sydney is making stretching look like Dirty Dancing," Cassie complains, missing the point of Dirty Dancing.
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As always, it seems to me that people are missing the point in two key ways.
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Josiah prides himself on playing fair and blocking all of Rachel's shots — clearly missing the point.
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Many interrogate him about his precise, tedious technique, but they seem to be missing the point.
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Meanwhile, some people on social media passed around the images with disgust, apparently missing the point.
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"And if you're coming to a meme page for real political commentary, you're missing the point."
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But then, of course, you would be ruining his good mood and missing the point entirely.
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Maybe those who criticize the fudging of historical accuracy in The Aeronauts are missing the point.
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As is to be expected with stories like this, certain men online are deliberately missing the point.
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Stop freaking out about saturated fat, they say (though not in those words)—you're missing the point.
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That's part of the problem: If we imagine this is limited to Weinstein, we're missing the point.
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While Singer has attempting to apologize many times since, Frankel, 46, explains that she's missing the point.
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It is possible I'm missing the point by complaining that Hollywood doesn't make serious adult thrillers anymore.
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But Jim Paulsen, the chief investment strategist for Leuthold Group, says the debaters are missing the point.
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" De Blasio defended the skit during a CNN interview on Tuesday, saying many are "missing the point.
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I know some people think that I'm obsessing over trivial policy details, but they're missing the point.
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Russia, sort of missing the point, is very excited about oil and gas reserves in the Arctic.
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Some people looked at the math and said, "That's not so bad," but that's missing the point.
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I think it's an interesting dialogue that is happening, but it's missing the point of the movie.
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The attacks on Clinton's lack of "authenticity" always seemed to be possibly sexist and definitely missing the point.
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They&aposre missing the point of Trump&aposs presidency, this America-first concept that we&aposre talking about.
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Using "boys club" behavior as an excuse for being a predator is the definition of missing the point.
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Jenner previously told PEOPLE that she felt those who focus on her GOP affiliation are missing the point.
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The artistic director of Louis Vuitton's men's says if you're focusing on West's sandals, you're missing the point.
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The interviewer says the pic looked like he enjoyed himself ... again missing the point about United States laws.
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Jenner previously told PEOPLE that she felt those who focus on her GOP affiliation are missing the point.
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Facade-bod types are missing the point by developing muscles that do little other than please the eye.
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If you view the world that way, then passing more gun control laws is totally missing the point.
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Missing the point altogether, third-party retailers are selling the Walmart-exclusive game for a much higher price.
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It reads, in part: All this pearl clutching really just indicates how profoundly people are missing the point.
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"You'll be a great dad," they say, completely missing the point about why I'm so down on daddyhood.
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"If somebody says 'Taylor sounds like you,' they're missing the point," Mr. Browne said in a phone interview.
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"To relive every offensive thing — if you're still holding on to that, you're missing the point of life."
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And if you don't think this fight is part of that, then I think you're missing the point.
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Sure, the accompanying guide might read a little silly to some – but I think you are missing the point.
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The second story: Julián Castro, the only Latino running for president, thinks the "electability" fight is missing the point.
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Those who think the sketch was perfect say those of us who don't get it are missing the point.
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I think enforcing laws upon people's bodies in order to 'protect' them is missing the point and problem entirely.
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What's more Democrats seem to be missing the point that some of Trump's strongest supporters are blue-collar Democrats.
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But ask what he learned from or who he listened to and they'll tell you you're missing the point.
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Laments about helicopter parents who can't let go are missing the point for rank-and-file moms like me.
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" But I think he's missing the point when he describes the president as an "evil, really stupid Forrest Gump.
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To criticize the tax break for employer student debt repayment as favoring those with jobs is missing the point.
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Not every moment of childhood has to be about optimization But maybe all the above is missing the point.
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Twitter users, as well as Surviving R. Kelly director Dream Hampton, immediately called out the actress for missing the point.
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He held up research containing bullish analysis of Lululemon's most recent quarter, yet Wilson claimed Cramer was missing the point.
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Users quickly took to Twitter to clear this up for the BBC, calling out the organization for missing the point.
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You would not be wrong in this, exactly, but I will submit that you would also be missing the point.
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And the thing is, if you're even thinking too much about it – if you're forcing it – you're missing the point.
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"More videos have come out of guys getting killed, and I think people are still missing the point," he added.
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But that is like taking a photograph of an orchestra—beautiful but missing the point, according to one Vancouver instructor.
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The nationwide head of the charity, Jochen Brühl, said the debate currently animating the country was largely missing the point.
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STEPHANIE PATTERSONCOLLINGSWOOD, N.J. To the Editor: Frank Bruni is missing the point about the matchup in this year's Super Bowl.
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Iran is an uncomfortable country, and the impulse to separate the economic from the political malaise risks missing the point.
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The old guard claims that they're missing the point of literature, thrusting morality upon an amoral pursuit, sullying the experience.
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"If you think this is just a left-versus-right movement, you're missing the point," Dr. Barber said in Raleigh.
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It can be easy to dismiss makeup and beauty as a frivolous pursuit, but that would be missing the point.
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Her mother joked that she would pay for her to go to rabbinical school, but that was missing the point.
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You're out there accusing someone else of grandstanding, I'd say you're missing the point that we're trying to bring forward.
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"Anybody who thinks that it's a list of technology is missing the point of what we're doing here," Lynch told Gizmodo.
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Professional insider journalists sometimes mock the explainer conceit, as though it is arrogance or pretense, but they are missing the point.
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While some might say the Cosby cast shouldn't be allowed to complain about missing coins, those people are missing the point.
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If Insatiable's creators were taking a stab at genuine diverse representation, some of their viewers seem to be missing the point.
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Those who challenge Kaepernick's actions because he has white parents and grew up in middle class community are missing the point.
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Those who lament that New York City summers are too hot, too sticky or too smelly might be missing the point.
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We look, and look, and then — sated with looking, secure in our reactions, perennially missing the point — we put them away.
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Chuck Norris movies never got particularly good reviews, but if you're looking for nuance and character development, you're missing the point.
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That's all missing the point, according to several Democratic operatives on the ground, who say that Sanders will be strong here.
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Those questioning the technical details of the mock sites and whether their vulnerabilities were realistic are missing the point, he insisted.
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However, if they are doing so to avoid dilution, I think they're missing the point completely, given that they haven't been diluted.
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If you have to ask about 0 to 60 mph times and top speed, you are missing the point of this truck.
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Maybe this whole miserable episode says more about my own first-world gluttony than about juicing itself; maybe I'm missing the point.
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That hardware was the key: If your pants didn't cinch somewhere above it, to show it off, you were missing the point.
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"Those who eschew beer in their batter in favor of baking soda are missing the point of the Bahamas," he told me.
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The Guardian, which was first to report the news, spoke to angry customers who said Harrods was missing the point of Christmas.
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" Minutes later, he delivered another master class in missing the point: "Great job by all law enforcement officers and Boston Mayor @Marty_Walsh.
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It all seems to be done with disregard for people trying to be healthier, but Murphy believes that is missing the point.
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Devising schemes for favoured industries, like U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed $50 billion package for the country's airlines, risks missing the point.
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But some veterans' advocates say the argument about offsets is missing the point: Disabled vets already earned their benefits through their service.
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Bean said those who might criticize the new rule as being just another example of political correctness would be missing the point.
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To take issue with either man's political or artistic commitments may be irresistible for younger viewers, but it's also missing the point.
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Bilal Randeree, a South African journalist who worked as an editor on the Al Jazeera English website, thinks I'm missing the point.
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And anyone who proceeds with assuredness in their point of view, they're sort of missing the point that this is a mystery.
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Right now a tectonic shift from broadcast to streamed TV is upon us, and sometimes it feels like everyone is missing the point.
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And the trackpad — well, if you're using the trackpad on the 21 X for gaming, then you're already missing the point of it.
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But even if black garments did ultimately become a scarce resource, the Chinese government, in focusing on the color, is missing the point.
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Lexington wonders, however, if Mr Trump is himself missing the point by stressing how transactional America's foreign relations will be on his watch.
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This is clearly missing the point: No woman should be forced to take a pregnancy test for job purposes, period, end of story.
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As a surprise to some, Blankfein defended Trump's actions with China and rebuked television pundits for "missing the point" on the president's tariffs.
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If you're worried about where you can get a slice of pepperoni in Los Angeles, you're completely missing the point of being here.
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The video itself is a bit short but that's sort of missing the point of this being a song written on a dog.
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He laid out the argument for Trump's latest trade aggressions and said those who are worried about their ramifications are missing the point.
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"Some studios wanted us to lose the fantasy element and make a more straightforward biopic, but that was missing the point," John wrote.
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And pretending you've done it on your own, without the help of your parents or other financial givers, is missing the point altogether.
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"I think if you ask a thousand people on the street, 990 of them would say he's missing the point," Mr. Komanoff said.
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Singling out any one object, discipline, or person would be missing the point, because the experience of the place is the whole point.
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Critics were missing the point when they chided the Republican for policies that sound like appeals to bigotry, sexism or other forms of prejudice.
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Those who get caught up in the silly debate of "am I a racist if I support Donald Trump" will be missing the point.
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Those who compare AMLO either to Venezuela's late Hugo Chávez, an authoritarian populist, or Brazil's Lula, a corporatist social democrat, are missing the point.
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Her basic argument was that the modern gay rights movement, with its focus on civil rights and legal equality, is completely missing the point.
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But with SremmLife 2, Swae and Jxmmi have proven they're not going anywhere, and if you're still laughing at them, you're missing the point.
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Not only is the hoax pushing false information, it's missing the point: You already granted Facebook and Instagram those permissions when you signed up.
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These are your go-anywhere wading boots, and you might be missing the point if you pair the featherlight packable waders with anything else.
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You could argue that I'm missing the point by picking apart the Razr's technical specifications and zeroing in on the features it doesn't have.
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And Beltway pundits who treat these executive actions and bills with interest limited to their feasibility in the real world are missing the point.
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" Tremblay also shared a comment from a user who defended his stance that revealing spoilers was bullying, and added, "For those missing the point… #ChooseKind.
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In response to Biden's statement, Flores told Jake Tapper on Sunday on CNN's State of the Union that the vice president was missing the point.
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But avoiding it in a discussion of Oscar-nominated musicals — it was nominated for 28 awards and won five — would be missing the point entirely.
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Sarah Morales, a 30-year-old healthcare assistant says London elites who brand as "racists" anyone who wants to curb immigration are missing the point.
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Though there are, and will continue to be, people on the Internet who claim to know the person behind Orville Peck, that's missing the point.
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"They are missing the point," said Sam Bahour, a Palestinian-American business consultant who was watching the proceedings online from Ramallah, in the West Bank.
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If it felt forced when older rappers tried glomming onto the sensationalized repulsiveness of Odd Future's music, that's probably because they were missing the point.
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But methinks not only that the president doth protest too much about his "Nuclear Button," but also that many commentators are still missing the point.
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But I think viewers who read this speech in a straightforwardly heroic way are kinda missing the point here — this is dark and violent stuff.
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Those of us in the secular world who critique such emotional responses and strategies with the refrain, "But is it true?" are missing the point.
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The memes are one thing, but the people who seriously see the film as some kind of pandemic-related prophecy are completely missing the point.
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After a while, we realize the motionless frame means the camera is to remain stubbornly fixed on the floor, as if forgotten there, missing the point.
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Maybe I'm clearly missing the point, yet again, and the first quarter of 2019 has turned in a massive profit, a reversal of these big losses.
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If we're designing health apps for those who already have access to healthcare, nutritious food, clean air to breathe, and stable housing, we're missing the point.
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"After this fire, folks are going straight to enforcement, which is totally missing the point," says Randolph Belle, the Executive Director of nonprofit Support Oakland Artists.
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I think that is a very unwise analysis -- to suggest that Saudi Arabia is just as bad as Iran is just missing the point big time.
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Then — truly missing the point — conservatives adopted it over the past year as a genuine argument that any migration from Syria is too big a risk.
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On the contrary, I think taking care of yourself is so important that we are missing the point by talking about self-care tips and tricks.
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By the way, people who respond to this observation by talking about mistakes in Clinton campaign strategy are missing the point, and continuing their useful idiocy.
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Perhaps it is missing the point when two people lie critically ill in hospital to bemoan the style in which the diplomatic crisis is being conducted.
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That makes it very hard for the administration to sell its big-picture vision without seeming like it's being condescending or missing the point in practice.
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Andrew M. Cuomo was missing the point with his executive order directing authorities to pull them off the streets when temperatures fall to 32 degrees or below.
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When you reduce the issue to a piece of toast, you're missing the point and insulting people who graduated college to the cold shower of the recession.
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In a sense, "The Hatred of Poetry" winds up being a meticulous tangent about how the people who have contempt for poetry are (mostly) missing the point.
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"We was victims of ourselves," he said afterward, citing those 20 turnovers but missing the point that the Cavaliers more often than not were pressured into them.
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The young artist hoped to end the conversation on her figure by effectively hiding it, but now, Eilish tells Billboard many people are still missing the point.
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Yeah, I think if you get too caught up in what God does and doesn't want you to eat, you're sort of missing the point, you know?
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Rumer Willis isn't exactly giving Mark Wahlberg a pass in the wage gap battle, but she thinks everyone's missing the point by making this about his payday.
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But even thinking about the Steel City's preeminent celebration of avant garde music, visual, and installation art in that light sorta seems to be missing the point.
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" Popular Instagram account The Shade Room posted the deleted story, writing, "This #PostAndDelete by #ArianaGrande has fans upset because they feel she's missing the point of the backlash.
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Although Mehlman said that Jerry and George were "probably 35" at the beginning of the show, I was apparently missing the point if I thought this stuff mattered.
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FYI, the Sparks were booed in Minneapolis when they returned to the floor following their demonstration -- but Carson says people are completely missing the point of the protest.
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But Najarian believes that focusing on just the top and bottom line numbers is missing the point, since the retailer showed growth in other key areas -- especially online.
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For fans who want diversity in Marvel's books, Gabriel was at best missing the point, and at worst signaling that Marvel saw diversity as a failed marketing experiment.
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I see this argument that, somehow, all a President has to do is convince a few megacities of his agenda and he'll win to be missing the point.
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The Trump critics who were initially outraged about Trump's "animals" comment, however, see this entire conversation about the context of Wednesday's exchange as more or less missing the point.
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But by limiting the unique functions and apps to the specific models, it feels like Garmin is sort of missing the point of having these watches also be smartwatches.
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One has one's pride Those who see the remarks from either the Prime Minister or the Queen as a product of hypocritical latent British imperialism are missing the point.
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"Anyone who is just reading the Haggadah, without asking themselves questions, is missing the point," said Rabbi Joshua Ladon, West Coast director of education for the Shalom Hartman Institute.
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It's easy to fault the one-sidedness of "Do Not Resist," Craig Atkinson's documentary about the militarization of the police in the United States, but that's missing the point.
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Martin Griffiths, a lead trauma surgeon at the Royal London Hospital, tweeted a gif suggesting that Trump was missing the point about knife crime in London with his comments.
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To argue that their talent must not match that of Louis C. K. or they would have gotten farther at this point in their careers, is missing the point.
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However, the accompanying guide did literally tell me that gemwater was "comparable to homeopathy—hard to grasp by conventional 'scientific' means," so I'm not sure how I'm missing the point.
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"Happy NATIONAL FINGER-POINTING DAY Everyone!" is what I would be saying if there were such a thing, but ignoring this nonexistent holiday would be tragically missing the point(s).
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Arts District/Little Tokyo Little Tokyo has some decent stuff in the slightly-too-cute outdoor plaza, but you're missing the point of this place if you skip the Galleria.
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"If we do not change course by 2020, we risk missing the point where we can avoid runaway climate change," Mr. Guterres said at United Nations headquarters in New York.
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To those arguing that the documents did not prove any Iranian violation of the accord since it came into effect in 2016, Mr. Netanyahu said that was missing the point.
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Because it fails to support the themes of these stories, State of Decay 2 ends up missing the point of its own genre even as characters occasionally mouth its commonplaces.
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On this issue of where is President Obama, any Democrat that is waiting for Barack Obama to write in wearing a white hat and fixing all this, is missing the point.
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But while these new shorts may be able to offer a fresh perspective on some well-worn scenes and characters, I can't help but feel that they're also missing the point.
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Yes, it's worthwhile to have a conversation about why one company seems to be rising and another falling, but focusing too much on who's in first place risks missing the point.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads In a continuing case of cool-but-missing-the-point, a huge mural of climate change activist Greta Thunberg is being mounted in San Francisco.
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"People who get hung up on whether or not something is a coup or a revolution are missing the point," said Naunihal Singh, a leading scholar of power transitions and coups.
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" Rogers warned that when business or political leaders differentiate between national security and economic impacts they may be missing the point: "In the 21st Century, the two are very much intertwined.
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If your response to that is that you don't care if the director is a woman, but rather that the best person is hired for the job, you're missing the point.
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But focusing on lowly workers would be missing the point, as illegal grows and drug trafficking organizations exist in the first place because there is a black market for illegal marijuana.
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That said, if you only concentrate on the Bright HMX's 108-MP resolution, you're sort of missing the point, because the biggest advantage of Samsung's new sensor is its physical dimensions.
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And while you could make the case that Hidden Figures is a movie about elites — NASA's space program isn't exactly the fields of rural Kansas — that would be entirely missing the point.
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The implication that people in rich countries should consider not having any, or any additional, children has sparked the usual outrage and counter-outrage, but everyone seems to be missing the point.
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Lawrence seems increasingly frustrated that everyone keeps missing the point — misinterpreting or mismarketing her movies and generally ignoring any evidence of growth from the persona that solidified around her at age 22.
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But Mr. Moore said that Democrats were also missing the point when it came to Mr. Trump and that they would underestimate him at their peril if he wins the Republican nomination.
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"People are missing the point if they think Kelly is mad at Michael for taking the job," a source tells PEOPLE of the news that Strahan, 44, will be leaving ABC's Live!
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Lisa: There was this reviewer for a site Justin [Lisa's partner] works for and he was saying there was too much live music in the film, which is totally missing the point.
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""Her post was really just saying 'you don't have to shoot with photographers who make you feel uncomfortable, like you don't have to do this' which is kind of missing the point.
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Second, any investigation that does not question the legitimacy and effectiveness of a law that disenfranchised Flint residents while simultaneously and literally forcing them to purchase poison water, is missing the point.
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Travel is all about trying something new, and if you only stick to what's somewhat familiar, in my opinion you're missing the point of getting off your couch in the first place.
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By the numbers: Wind and solar power use is skyrocketing around the world, which is good news for renewable energy advocates, but it's missing the point when it comes to climate change.
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Indeed, Bloomberg has yet to directly, meaningfully acknowledge his language on the recording -- the conviction behind it -- demonstrating once again that he seems to be missing the point of a real reckoning.
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One Chinese soft drink magnate has just offered a two million dollar bounty to any kung fu stylist who can beat Xiaodong, missing the point entirely by treating Xiaodong himself as the problem.
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Molly's Game neatens up its protagonist in order to make her more appealing, missing the point entirely — which is that it's the messiness that makes characters rounded and interesting, regardless of their gender.
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"They took three weeks to reply, or there was no answer — or they'd give you a reply that was just bullshit or missing the point, saying it wasn't in their remit," she said.
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There's a evidence of a major Crusader Kings 2 influence on Thrones of Britannia… though most of that evidence could be used to convict Creative Assembly of missing the point of that game.
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Apple's big event may have failed to impress investors on Monday — but those investors are actually missing the point of the tech giant's new services, tech investor Gene Munster told CNBC on Monday.
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But until unbiased, quantifiable data plays a stronger role in the measurements of healthcare quality, I'll be the guy sitting in the corner pointing out that all this hoopla is missing the point.
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If we do not change course by 2020, we risk missing the point where we can avoid runaway climate change, with disastrous consequences for people and all the natural systems that sustain us.
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And so now we have the President of the United States and the House Minority Leader joining a chorus of people on both sides of this issue who are truly missing the point.
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Jennifer Lopez hit it outta the park with her Motown tribute at the Grammys ... and anyone who disagrees is missing the point about music and race ... so says Whitney Houston's sister-in-law.
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New York Times columnist and "The World Is Flat" author Tom Friedman says globalization is not strictly good or bad — and those who try to cast it as either are missing the point.
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So when people debate about whether the North Korean space launch had some sort of ulterior motive or was cover for a military operation, they're missing the point: it doesn't matter in the slightest.
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So, calling for free college is missing the point about what really needs to happen if we want more people learning to get a job that will put them on a sustainable career trajectory.
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And even though you've left Charizard behind along with your pogs and troll dolls and stone-washed jeans, reports of the app's decline are missing the point—along with hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Outside a couple notable exceptions (basically anything Queen Latifah has been in), the little representation we do see of fat women on screen usually comes with a heaping pile of missing the point entirely.
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates — a close friend of Buffett — said earlier this month that he supports more "progressive" taxes on this rich, but contended that plans like Ocasio-Cortez's are missing the point.
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"I think everyone is missing the point here, this page in whole is to show dreamy side of things, everyone has their own style of editing and she has this one," User @baig_production writes.
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Although the words of Mr. Ubl and the larger pharmaceutical industry do not fall on deaf ears, these companies are in fact outliers, I firmly hold that this blog post is missing the point.
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President Trump publicly said yesterday that he sees no reason why Russia would interfere with the U.S. elections, and if he truly doesn't, then he is fundamentally missing the point of Russia's negotiating strategy.
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Unwanted physical contact, assault or lewd comments certainly aren't new today (and anyone who blithely asks, "Well why are all these women coming forward about this stuff only now?" is truly missing the point).
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But given local history, he's skeptical that Mercedes-Benz Stadium will make a real difference—and can't help but wonder if trusting any building to have a lasting impact is somehow missing the point.
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He said people calling for a focus on increasing school security are "missing the point," because even if security were strengthened, people with semiautomatic military-style rifles still could kill at parks and churches.
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But if that is all the viewer does, to somberly walk through the hanging towers of thousands of cut-in names that seem to break shadows and light, I'd suggest you are missing the point.
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To say that Missouri is a solidly Republican state would be missing the point: It is a fiercely independent political landscape that McCaskill, a fiercely independent Democrat, has navigated skillfully for the past two decades.
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Many spinoffs, including Cuddle Time, "are totally missing the point of what this is all about," he said, by using a cheap capitalist trick to sell sex rather than filling the need for human connection.
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If we let this issue or others affecting marginalized and vulnerable people to be "racialized," we're missing the point that the character of the country is what is at stake in our politics right now.
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The focus on the worst of the sexual predators, if we only focus on the sexual predators and the sexual harassment, we are totally missing the point, and that could be we'll waste this moment.
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"But missing the point entirely, DeGeneres framed the issue as simply a matter of her hanging out with someone with different opinions, not a man repeatedly accused of being a war criminal," Sarandon's tweet quoted.
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"But missing the point entirely, DeGeneres framed the issue as simply a matter of her hanging out with someone with different opinions, not a man repeatedly accused of being a war criminal," Sarandon's tweet quoted.
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"But missing the point entirely, DeGeneres framed the issue as simply a matter of her hanging out with someone with different opinions, not a man repeatedly accused of being a war criminal," the quote read.
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Paltrow defended herself by saying her daughter's ski mask–obscured face couldn't be seen, seemingly missing the point that, perhaps, Apple doesn't want to live in the public eye in the same way her mom does.
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Researchers since have argued that even these more flexible guidelines are missing the point, given that some studies have shown no clear link between more screen time and worse health outcomes like depression, anxiety, and insomnia.
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The latest Kavanaugh allegation has led multiple lawmakers and 2020 presidential candidates calling for Kavanaugh's impeachment, but Pogrebin says those calling for him to be hauled off the bench are missing the point of the book.
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But public health experts say he's missing the point — the important thing now that the virus is already spreading here in the United States is to get a sense of its scope and work on containment.
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I mean, yeah, you could argue that it's actually just a video of someone trying to do the worm really badly in the corridoor of a small club up north, but that'd be missing the point.
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So when the U.S. Commerce Department calls for a "market-driven" restructuring of the global steel sector "absent the effects of government measures that distort markets", it's missing the point as to how China really works.
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As a near-peer to these accomplished women, I suggest that they are missing the point; that they are arguing based on a struggle that has changed so much, they may not understand this younger generation.
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David Frost, who is leading the UK government's talks with Brussels, delivered a lecture on Monday evening at the Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium, in which he accused EU figures of missing "the point" of Brexit.
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"Equity investors taking 43% of the debt or almost half the fees, should be unacceptable but banks are caving in and they are either missing the point or don't have the strength to say no," he added.
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Read MoreIf you're still trying to catch Trump and Clinton in a lie, you're missing the point That leaves us with a unique bipartisan "put your money where your mouth is" moment when it comes to guns.
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But that's missing the point somewhat: if Facebook can keep you inside Facebook to perform day-to-day transactions facilitated by bots, it will have an even greater hold on you than it does right now. Great?
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In his book It's Time to Fight Dirty: How Democrats Can Build a Lasting Majority in American Politics, political scientist David Faris argues that Democrats worrying about their programs and their campaign strategies are missing the point.
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Omar Shaban, an economist who runs Pal-Think for Strategic Studies, a Gaza think tank, said that some of the recriminations between Israel and Gaza officials over easing the deprivations in Gaza had been missing the point.
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Trump was on the side of the Confederate monuments, missing the point that while the founders were imperfect, they did something worth remembering — while the Confederate generals are commemorated for their support of secession, slavery, and white supremacy.
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Daniel Hannan, a member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Conservative Party and pro-Brexit campaigner, told CNBC that Juncker was missing the point and had not recognized that many EU citizens did not want more integration.
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In person, he is effortlessly charming and unflappable, tossing out quotes from philosophers and smiling in a way that suggests that critics who harp on the air-kissy, grand-operatic excess of his restaurants are missing the point.
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Mr. Marimi, 27, largely unknown in Israel until he won the reality show that made him the country's pick for Eurovision, had previously said he thought Israelis were missing the point by focusing too much on the outcome.
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"If we do not change course by 2020, we risk missing the point where we can avoid runaway climate change," the U.N.'s secretary general, António Guterres, said, urging world leaders to "break the paralysis" on the issue.
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But by burying them largely out of sight, giving them no real way to compel less usage and not distinguishing between passive and active behavior, they seem destined to be ignored while missing the point the company itself stresses.
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So, I think the problem is that by putting the bar so high, by saying it's not an existential threat to America and therefore, it does not justify our further involvement, I think we are somehow missing the point.
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At the risk of sounding like a men's rights activist Missing The Point Entirely, self-care really is one of the rare spaces where women dominate the culture, while men face countless gender-based stigmas and barriers to entry.
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The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee said the social company was sort of missing the point with its new transparency dashboard that requires political advertisers on Facebook to confirm their "identity and location" to root out foreign governments.
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We wanted very badly to tell them that they were missing the point of the painting; that there was no secret image, they just needed to step back and bask in the tricky optics of the curving and crisscrossing lines.
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But as fun as it is to watch two extremely rich people, who probably wield more influence over your life than most politicians, trade barbs online, it's hard to shake the feeling that both Musk and Zuckerberg are missing the point.
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I hustled to build a $20,000 emergency fund in 6 months, and it's one of the best financial decisions I've ever madeI have almost 30 credit cards, and I'm convinced people seeking a perfect credit score are missing the point
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If we can offer a single piece of conjecture, to you, dear reader, let it be this: If you're going to invest in good coffee, grind it yourself or you are missing the point of luxuriating in this splurge altogether.
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Yet if we get the framing of this story wrong—if we see the issue as a matter of individual consumer choice, for example, or choose a purely emotional rather than an explicitly political framing—we risk missing the point altogether.
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It would be easy to deem a makeup-less Alicia Keys "honest," or "real," or even radical, but that would be missing the point: More than anything, she looks exceptionally relaxed and open, completely at ease in her own skin.
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"In this case, seems that arguing about whether the criminal intent was there or whether penetration was there is missing the point that you have eyewitnesses who testified to observing the assault of an unconscious person in a sexual manner," she told Refinery29.
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"So he has a point, but I think he may also be missing the point that there are a number of things the House of Commons can do, including bringing down the government and setting up a new one in its place."
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While I appreciate the response from business leaders like Reid Hoffman, who highlighted the depth of the issue in his piece on "The Human Rights of Women Entrepreneurs," and offered some very cogent, well-thought-out solutions, he is missing the point.
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Suggestions that the National Guard is meant to clamp down on the political opposition is "missing the point," Dhand explained, adding the Kremlin has "other tools" to handle party leaders like Parnas Party head Mikhail Kasyanov and Progress Party head and activist Alexei Navalny.
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But Apple's troubles are kind of missing the point: many pros want to be able to upgrade their workstation themselves, and both the Mac Pro and similar Windows machines have shown that the trash can has been a terrible design for that particular desire.
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One reminded them that although athletes should have a choice in attire, many people were missing the point of Raisman's tweet: Children should be able to train in a safe space where they're protected against abuse and encouraged to speak out against sexual predators.
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That's really the crux of all the discussion around accessibility in the wake of Sekiro's release: for all the angry "git gud" players, as Klepek calls them — the people expressing concern that a more accessible Sekiro represents a betrayal of From's central focus — they're missing the point.
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"O'Rielly can say this is all just part of the current majority's plan to deregulate everything under the sun, without regard for who benefits the most, but that's missing the point," argues Matt Wood, Policy Director for Free Press, one of the organizations fighting the merger.
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And thus, with regard to the Public Theater's production of Julius Caesar in particular, Wilkinson explains that those who've argued that it incites violence are completely missing the point: You can only read Julius Caesar as a simple revenge fantasy if you don't actually read the play.
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"In different ways, people sometimes equate selling with being too aggressive, but when people are afraid of being too aggressive, they're missing the point," Merrill said, noting that use of marketing strategies and soft introductions pegged to a company's recent project or initiative is a far better way to go.
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"Simply to say that drones are not flown from the UK is missing the point, if it is personnel on British soil that are at the top of the so-called 'kill chain' and British agencies who are feeding targets into those lists," said Jennifer Gibson, staff attorney at Reprieve.
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Not because she didn't have ideas but because to her, like almost all the Bikers I posed it to, the question seemed to be missing the point of Trumpian politics: She was fighting a war about culture, race, and what sort of vision of America holds sway in this country.
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Image: cropped from Capitol movie theatre by Blondinrikard Fröberg/flickr/CC BY 2.0Theater owners are letting loose about Screening Room, the director-backed venture that will allow people to spend way too much money to watch a movie in their home the day it's released in theaters—but they're missing the point.
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Tom VilsackThomas James VilsackUSDA: Farm-to-school programs help schools serve healthier meals OVERNIGHT MONEY: House poised to pass debt-ceiling bill MORE (D), campaigning with Biden, told The Hill after the Fort Madison event that people who view the former vice president as too mild in his outlook and rhetoric are missing the point.
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In an interview, Mr. Brown said those who characterize him as a politician for the "white working class" are missing the point, because his message on the "dignity of work" — which is inspired by a speech from Martin Luther King Jr. — specifically acknowledges the existence of discrimination and has support throughout Ohio's minority communities.
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Whether you try and gloss over Yuskavage's depictions of over-sexualized, vacant, self-involved women, in order to revel in the lush paint, light touch, and sumptuous color, or whether you ignore the intellectual and formal heft of her work to decry what a seems to be self-hating misogyny, you would be missing the point.
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He told Business Insider: "The failure of the UK government to appreciate the complexities of what they are dealing with in Northern Ireland has led to a situation where it is in a stand-off with the EU."But they're missing the point that the backstop was designed to address a much wider range of issues.
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O'Gieblyn puts it this way: "There are nights when I sit up in bed, awakened by the panic of some half-remembered thought, one of those foundational problems that gets lost in the wash of secondary concerns and emerges only when you are loose and unguarded to remind you, with a start, that you've forgotten the original question; that you're missing the point."
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Ikebana, which has been considered fashionable at many points in history since its sixth-century origins, is today having another of its revivals — Dover Street Market, for one, has been selling T-shirts with ikebana arrangements printed on them, as well as vintage books on the subject — but anyone focused purely on what ikebana looks like (or, more precisely, what they think it looks like) would be missing the point.
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As soon as Friday's figures were out, attention turned to whether the U.S. Federal Reserve still could be on course to hike rates in June -- and the impact this would have on the world economy as funds flood back to the better returns of the U.S. One man who thinks we're missing the point on the Fed's emerging market impact is David Hauner, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (EEMEA) Cross Asset Strategist from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
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