A place where guys could really play ball and where other guys wanted to play ball.
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If they&aposre willing to play ball and say what Weissmann and Andres and those sort of prosecutors want them to say, then they can play ball.
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As Kate's hubby, Justin Verlander, would say -- play ball!
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But he wasn't surprised that Ulbricht himself didn't play ball.
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We still play ball, but we also fear many things.
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Steve Scalise ... and they're ready to play ball for him.
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I play ball, catch frisbees and love to give hugs.
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I wanted us to go fishing play ball go camping.
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"Beijing won't play ball," Ms. Glaser said in an email.
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"The broadcaster is essentially going to play ball," he said.
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The question -- will the Queen play ball with part-timers?
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And some are refusing to play ball at all. Sen.
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But if that's the strategy, the small guy won't play ball.
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Why doesn't Amazon play ball with Google on its Fire tablets?
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"Me and Leo actually play ball in real life," Wahlberg revealed.
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"They were just making cookies, and she wanted to play ball."
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Only four Democrats publicly expressed a willingness to play ball — Sens.
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And we are five weeks away from seeing it play ball.
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Though by all accounts, Sony doesn't really want to play ball.
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It's bliss to just turn off the news and play ball.
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Points to Senator Sanders for knowing when not to play ball.
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"We're just going to play ball, play our defense," Rhodes said.
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Todd, for one, doesn't expect Trump play ball with the commission.
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Our team of tiny professional athletes is ready to play ball.
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We would play ball and talk about prison life and girls.
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They were more than happy to play ball with the crowd.
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"He loves coming to watch me play ball," Tim Tebow tells PEOPLE.
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If I don't get that, I'm not going to fucking play ball.
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"It will be play ball tomorrow night at 7:05," Barton said.
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Taylor's willing to play ball and make the short deal seem viable.
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Fittingly, it's also MLB opening day, and it's time to play ball.
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But despite their defeat, Democrats were in no mood to play ball.
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Your own internal barometer is telling you it's time to play ball.
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"George didn't want to play ball with that strategy," Mr. Bell said.
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Molina's double play ball chased Matt Carpenter home with the final run.
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The President has made it apparent that he will refuse to play ball.
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" He added to the outlet, "That's like somebody saying I can't play ball.
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Just have to play ball and try and help this team win games.
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We take the dog to the park across the street to play ball.
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You get a swing early there you can get a double play ball.
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"He kept getting that double-play ball," White Sox manager Robin Ventura said.
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Zelenskiy promised to introduce the necessary legislation but parliament may not play ball.
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"Huge play; it's like a double play ball," Orioles manager Buck Showalter said.
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She was ready to make her way to the court to play ball.
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Making the service more usable will thus require Wikipedia itself to play ball.
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"Do you play ball?" would be the first line that I [was asked].
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"It will be play ball tomorrow night at 7:85033," Barton told reporters.
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There were black guys that I would play ball and cards within prison.
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And now we're at a moment where the newsroom wants to play ball.
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His delegation from Texas wanted him to play ball with Trump — and he wouldn't.
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Investors seem willing to play ball for now, and Facebook's business is doing fine.
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Lastly, Iran is now more likely to play ball with regional rival Saudi Arabia.
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Frazier scored when Zimmerman threw wide of shortstop on Lobaton's potential double play ball.
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I'm here to play ball and I'm not going to be treated like (expletive).
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If that is the case, it seems Team Trump is willing to play ball.
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Moreover, most Chinese leaders don't seem at all willing to play ball with Trump.
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The plan fell apart just days later as Kasich publicly refused to play ball.
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Will the left wing of the Democratic base play ball with the establishment decision?
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Drake hits the golf course Let's get ready to tee it up and play ball.
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Maybe if you're really lucky you can get Ryan to play ball on immigration reform.
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Spell out your desires, and see if the object of your affections will play ball.
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Clashes erupted in some villages, usually with Al Qaeda remnants that refused to play ball.
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Clashes erupted in some villages, usually with al-Qaida remnants that refused to play ball.
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In honor of Prince Night: Dearly beloved We are gathered here today … to play ball!
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But, according to new legal docs filed by the U.S. Attorney, Knowles won't play ball.
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A fourth run scored when Brandon Phillips booted a potential inning-ending double play ball.
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When will cats finally break the feline barrier in baseball and get to play ball?
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Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), can rarely be counted on to play ball with mainstream Republicans.
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In a strange move, Dobbs described Democrats as more willing to play ball with Trump.
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When Google wouldn't play ball, China allegedly hacked the company to get at user data.
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But then he induced a double-play ball from Nelson Cruz that ended the inning.
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For now, Jones is willing to play ball with Twitter, while also playing the victim.
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At a suppliers' fair in Wolfsburg on Tuesday, parts makers sounded eager to play ball.
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At the state level, Republicans have shown a willingness to play ball, Mark Shriver said.
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If she doesn't play ball, Kordell says he won't hesitate to sue her ass immediately.
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They also claim they offered Tfue a 7-figure salary ... but Tfue refused to play ball.
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"He chased a dream that brought him around the world to play ball," the voiceover continues.
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To play ball, you typically need to have a net worth of at least $1 million.
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When the song was over, the fans cheered and the players got ready to play ball.
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Thus, companies compromise to gain access, for fear if they don't play ball someone else will.
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Sears was already in a weak state, and most other retailers didn't want to play ball.
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Whether Anthem would want to play ball with Aetna in the picture is a big question.
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Play ball in your backyard with your dog, play with your cats with their cat toys.
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With one run in, Jason Kipnis hit what looked like a double-play ball to shortstop.
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But on Thursday, Washington signaled a moment of bipartisanship with a call to action: Play ball!
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It's actually state-sanctioned, and businesses who want to operate in China have to play ball.
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Senard's threat to veto the Japanese company's overhaul gives it an extra incentive to play ball.
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If the state parties were getting screwed by the arrangement, why did they agree to play ball?
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If we don't play ball, it is probable that North Korea will break their freeze on tests.
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The Note 25 also showed that Samsung could play ball with Apple in the $22018,000 smartphone league.
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The first came on a potential double-play ball that allowed Verdugo to score the first run.
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"If Trump doesn't play ball, then we'll be back to the old-style adversarial relations," Nixie said.
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Oakland's rally in the eighth inning also ended on a double-play ball with the bases loaded.
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Reynaldo Lopez induced a 5-4-3 double play ball from Chris Owings to quash the threat.
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Labels that don't play ball with Spotify might sublty notice they're not getting the same playlist love.
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The exchanges that did play ball include major names like Bitfinex, Bittrex, Coinbase, and Gemini Trust Company.
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Until tonight I thought the rest of the Senate hated him because he would not play ball.
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Here's what else is happening: It's a less-than-ideal day to play ball in New York.
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Grant didn't play ball, but he'd hang with Hield for hours after school as he shot around.
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Clyburn's been around for a very long time and he tends to play ball with the Pelosis.
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I still get a thrill putting on that uniform and to hear those wonderful words, 'Play ball.
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She zeroed in on one aspect of the deal that would convince Comcast to play ball with Disney.
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We were polarizing because we did not "play ball" with the sex, drugs, rock 'n' roll messaging dictum.
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But Bruce can be bloody minded and entrenched in his vision and he wasn't going to play ball.
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A journalist, however, asks the hard questions, and this week, two celebrities were finally willing to play ball.
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The private sector can help, but it can also decide that it no longer wants to play ball.
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I can't tell you how many extremely wealthy children say 'I just want to play ball with Dad.
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Some major stars are already skipping college to play ball in Australia -- including LaMelo Ball and R.J. Hampton.
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Before the first pitch, his 211-year-old daughter, Celine, gave the "Play ball!" cry on the scoreboard.
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Vargas advanced to third and scored when Ehire Adrianza beat out a potential inning-ending double-play ball.
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"That's like somebody saying I can't play ball," James said in a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter.
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Play ball What's the best way for a 112-year-old White Sox fan to celebrate his birthday?
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Trump's support for Strange shows the GOP leadership that he is still willing to play ball with them.
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LiAngelo was suspended from the Bruins indefinitely ... and LaVar eventually pulled him from school to play ball in Lithuania.
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Duffey snuffed out the threat by coaxing a double-play ball out of Jurickson Profar to end the inning.
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"My son, who loves to play ball, ran over and threw it back over the fence," Nelson tells Mashable.
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All Sporting Life wants to do right now is play ball, but New York City keeps conspiring against him.
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In episode 10, "Let's Play Ball," Kris Jenner gets charitable, the girls get sporty, and Art Vandelay gets exposed.
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Left-hander Chris Rusin replaced Marquez and threw a double-play ball to Gregory Polanco on his first pitch.
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Famously, he would sometimes just decide that he wouldn't play ball in the ring, spontaneously and without much warning.
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If Hamas really wants to play ball, it must return Israelis — dead and alive — still held hostage in Gaza.
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And we're spotlighting a Young Wonder who's helping kids on another continent get what they need to play ball.
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Your dad told you he hadn't been allowed to play ball in college because he was Indian in Oklahoma.
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You&aposre either 100 percent for the country and the flag, or we&aposre not going to play ball.
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Production companies approached him about a reality television show if he ever went back to Cuba to play ball.
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That's the day Suicide Squad hits theaters and, like Margot Robbie's "vexing" Harley Quinn, we're ready to play ball.
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Steve Bays: This is the album where I decided I didn't want to play ball with the major label.
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Unfortunately for Nurmagomedov, Alvarez was happy to play ball with the UFC and thus the main event was created.
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Martin scored on Kipnis' double-play ball before Santana's hard single up the middle handcuffed second baseman Hanser Alberto.
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They run up and down stairs and play ball in the outdoor entry area, at times without adult supervision.
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Thank God everyone was willing to play ball, and let me play on both Team Purple and Team Orange.
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If the birds had already found a partner to mate with, they would not play ball with human handlers.
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Update: This isn't a friendly offer, meaning Tribune might not play ball, but investors sure seem to dig it.
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By this point the band barely ever gave interviews and frontman Bernard Sumner was in no mood to play ball.
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But the hit was erased four pitches later by a 5-4-3 double play ball off Eugenio Suarez's bat.
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"I play ball, so I was used to pain, but this was a whole other type of pain," Dean said.
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But it also could coerce more restaurants to play ball with UberEats if their competitors do, eating into their margins.
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Brands that agree to play ball with Walmart could expect better distribution and more strategic help from the giant retailer.
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Gerardo Parra hit what looked like a double-play ball to second, but Josh Harrison bobbled it, and Arenado scored.
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"These kids will never forget the day Shaq rolled up to their house to play ball," the police department said.
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Ultimately, however, galleries say they feel they have no choice but to play ball, because the potential benefits are mutual.
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"They may not play ball ... that might affect who you're able to get in that league," Lewis told TMZ Sports.
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Unfortunately, Paramount wouldn't play ball, and IBM hired Captain Janeway (played by actress Kate Mulgrew) from Star Trek: Voyager instead.
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I walked Freddie Freeman to start the eighth inning, and then immediately got a double play ball from Dan Uggla.
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"When both sides don't want to play ball there's only so much we can do," said a second French diplomat.
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It's an early preview of the 2020 infowar, and the question is whether the press will once again play ball.
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Drug companies would either play ball or face an excise tax starting at 65 percent and rising to 95 percent.
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But I don't think that's the way you ought to have to play ball, to have that kind of challenge.
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But, with all these big career plans -- we asked Bosh if there was ANY way he'd reconsider and play ball again.
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"He gets a double-play ball, it takes a bad hop and it changes the complexion of the game," Girardi said.
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However, others are staying away given Argentina's history of defaults and Kirchner's personal history of refusing to play ball with bondholders.
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There is, of course, no guarantee an exasperated EU will play ball — all 27 remaining members have to agree the extension.
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Another factor has been its willingness to play ball with Beijing — something that has made other tech companies uneasy at times.
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"She really connected with the young people, and returned in a private capacity to play ball games with them," he said.
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With the bases loaded and one out, Harvey threw a potential double play ball past d'Arnaud, which allowed Johnson to score.
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"Obviously, he's the best point guard to ever play," Ball, wearing a purple-and-gold Lakers hat, said after his selection.
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Texas loaded the bases in the eighth, but Daniel Stumpf escaped the jam by inducing a double-play ball from Gallo.
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There's also a strain of thinking, including from President Trump, that McConnell should have punished GOP senators who wouldn't play ball.
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"It did not matter how hot it was outside, she would go outside and play ball with our son," Addison said.
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Then again, girls who play ball don't need a video like this prove just how good they are — they already know.
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The actions show how Airbnb, despite aggressive lobbying efforts, has not been able to persuade some local legislators to play ball.
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I was just trying to get a date in before I go and try to get a job to play ball.
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If Tyshawn did play ball, there's no doubt he'd be one of those straight-to-NBA superstars you always hear about.
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He has controlled the White House with the implicit threat that he would fire anyone who didn't play ball with him.
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Just before they play ball, the current Mets will be reminded of the glory years — 222, 6493, 2649, 10 and 23.
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He draws a line between Trump's suspension of military aid and pressure on Zelensky to "play ball" with the investigations. 2.
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However, Visa's CEO says the company won't play ball and will not regulate what consumers can and cannot buy (The Hill).
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It's time to play ball, so publishers fill out a new lineup card of biographies, team histories and other baseball scholarship.
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All of that came crashing down when AMC refused to play ball, and MoviePass' ever-changing survival scheme was laid bare.
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"I wear Birkenstocks, I stretch everyday, I play ball everyday, I pitch everyday," Lee answers as if explaining something self-explanatory.
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But after hit No. 2,999, he grounded out to short in the sixth before his double-play ball in the ninth.
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Amar'e went to Israel to play ball over there -- and spent a season hoopin' in Ice Cube's BIG3 league in 2018.
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But Mr. Bezos wouldn't play ball: Instead, he wrote a blog post explaining what The Enquirer is said to have demanded.
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SS Aledmys Diaz booted a would-be double-play ball in the first inning Wednesday night, his 21th error of the season.
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The suit was only filed after it became apparent to Nevada that the Department of Energy was not going to play ball.
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According to the government agency, all is not right in the land of blockchains — and it's past time the company play ball.
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The aggregators will win users if they offer the best deals; creating a network effect makes restaurants more keen to play ball.
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Market watchers were now keeping their eyes on a non-OPEC meeting next week to see if Russia will also play ball.
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The process to untangle them would put the Cornelia Marie's crew at risk, and Casey isn't going to play ball with that.
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Also according to Gómez, Segura was on the way to play ball with his buddy and teammate Robinson Cano when it happened.
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They're not going to dedicate their resources and manpower and credibility, if you will, to somebody who doesn't want to play ball.
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Medvedev is also smiling coolly, knowing that his decision not to play ball on the "ASEAN-Way handshake" was the right move.
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He gets the call just as he is taking his son out to play ball (walking past a katana in the hallway).
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Ben Zobrist's error on a potential inning-ending double-play ball off Molina's bat gifted St. Louis the first of three runs.
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Another run would come home after Travis Shaw whiffed on a probable double play ball, giving the Cardinals a 2-1 lead.
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I would make time to play ball with them, but then I would disappear into the embrace of my aunt and uncle.
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As we head into the MLB World Series, we're highlighting the biggest stars that have been granted the opportunity to play ball!
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Unfortunately for Nixon, the CIA was unwilling to play ball in the coverup, and the FBI was already following too many leads.
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Hollywood, large tech companies and a variety of consumer brands — from Delta to Zara — have been more than willing to play ball.
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"We just told Travis that in the case of a double play ball, just make sure you get an out," Collins said.
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In 2015, it began a program, Play Ball, that promotes informal baseball- and softball-related games such as Wiffle ball and stickball.
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SO, HE DOESN'T WANT TO – HE ACTUALLY IS NOT GOING TO PLAY BALL WITH YOU ON WHAT YOU THINK -- YOU SAID CHANGE.
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Davis saved the rally by hustling to beat the throw to first on a double play ball, which would have ended the inning.
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For example, if there were more factions willing to play ball on health care reform, it's possible a deal could get worked out.
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With the Winklevoss settlement still fresh, it may have seemed like a quick path to a payoff, but Facebook refused to play ball.
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Jenner kicked off the night by watching Simmons play ball from TAO Group's Suite Sixteen — a members-only suite at Madison Square Garden.
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Jenner kicked off the night by watching Simmons play ball from TAO Group's Suite Sixteen – a members-only suite at Madison Square Garden.
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Seems the heroin was more important to them, than watchn there kids have fun play ball, and have there parents proud of them!!
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Our experience with the United States Mexico Canada Agreements negotiations offers good reason to expect that Mexico will be willing to play ball.
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"The only way we're going to solve the global steel overcapacity is getting all the countries to play ball with us," Ross said.
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"If I objected to his terms, if I didn't 'play ball,' he would punish me by punishing our son," Blakely wrote, in part.
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Bummer helped the White Sox escape unscathed, though, inducing a 5-4-3 double play ball from Jorge Polanco to end the inning.
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Mr. Deripaska has denied the allegations, and his allies contend that the sanctions are punishment for refusing to play ball with the Americans.
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"He gets a double-play ball, it takes a bad hop, and it changes the complexion of the game," Girardi said of Severino.
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But any congressional intervention would require the Republican-controlled Senate to play ball, and GOP lawmakers appear to be lining up behind Trump.
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The Lamb error, that's a double-play ball all the way and (shortstop Chris Owings) threw the ball wide there (for another error).
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But Garcia quickly wiped out that threat with a double play ball and cruised to the finish line for his fourth career shutout.
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Trump allies used leverage to get Ukraine to 'play ball' Trump's defenders have insisted that no quid pro quo was offered to Zelensky.
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"This is an effort to politicize Israel, and we are not going to play ball with it," said a senior House Democratic aide.
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TV show cameras, sisters Kim and Khloé suggested that Kourtney should perhaps be removed from the show entirely if she won't play ball.
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Chicago was only able to get one out from the potential double-play ball, with Brian Dozier scoring from third on the play.
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Drury singled and Chris Owings reached on a fielder's choice with one out, when Atlanta shortstop Erick Aybar botched a double-play ball.
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The last on the list were the companies that need help from the government but won't play ball with Trump, like the drug stocks.
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Dawson currently has a 3D printed hand, created by University of Nevada Las Vegas's engineering program, which allows her to write and play ball.
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The tying run scored when Owings made a splendid play on Mercer's double-play ball with the bases loaded, which prevented potentially further damage.
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White says he had offered 3 fights to Cyborg recently and at the time, he couldn't understand why she didn't want to play ball.
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Assuming a reversal, those groups will be a powerful force to push Congress to act quickly — and for the White House to play ball.
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I remember being at the Boys Club to play ball the next day, and what we were talking about was Big Daddy Lattin dunking.
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Well, General Mills has been trying to play ball by removing a lot of the artificial ingredients—including colors—in their most beloved brands.
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"It makes sense to buy Tiffany at the right price ... But if Tiffany doesn't play ball, it is also OK to leave it alone."
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" "I think we're going to come to agreements," he said, adding that "I believe that the Chinese will back down and will play ball.
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I don't know how you let these guys go into locker rooms and let stadiums be filled up and how you can play ball.
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Santopietro claims he tried to work things out with the Houston Rockets superstar privately, but Harden wouldn't play ball ... so he filed his lawsuit.
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I mean, some people would argue that if the right moves had been made already then Mr. Kim would be starting to play ball.
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Reliever Peter Moylan took a potential double-play ball by Jose Martinez and tossed it into center field for a run, making it 20-22.14.
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Instead, the Vermont senator implied that he is willing to play ball with the Clinton camp even if he does not become the Democratic nominee.
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According to Nokia, Apple has refused to play ball with subsequent patents following the 2011 settlement, which marked the end of a two-year fight.
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She denied trying to extort Miller -- saying it was HIS legal team that made the first cash offer and she was down to play ball.
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Jorge Alfaro walked on four pitches, and Miguel Rojas hit into a fielder's choice as second baseman Ronny Rodriguez bobbled a potential double-play ball.
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SS Chris Owings made a great play on a double play ball that scored the tying run in the ninth inning but prevented further damage.
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These sorts of agreements make it harder for media buyers to properly compensate their publishing partners, and many media executives simply refuse to play ball.
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Anyway, he said, it's not as if he doesn't give his kids any limits: They are not allowed to play ball or tag up there.
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"Parnell did get a ground ball and if it's five feet to the right, it was a double-play ball," Detroit manager Brad Ausmus said.
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Assuming regulators are willing to play ball, of course… And so the attendees at Ethereal are a colorful mix of serious financial and legal types.
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That happens all the time when you make PCR tests — some of the primers just don't play ball together and you just gotta toss 'em.
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RUSSONELLO VARIOUS ARTISTS: 'NEWVELLE RECORDS, THIRD SEASON' Newvelle Records; 6 LPs, $400 With Newvelle, the only way to play ball is to buy season tickets.
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Loaisiga walked the first batter he faced, Matt Duffy, then struck out Jake Bauers and got out of the inning with a double-play ball.
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The air was crisp and clear, and the sun started to break through the clouds, just over Minute Maid Park, where the Astros play ball.
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But the representatives and senators do still get together every year to yell good-natured insults at each other and play ball, Democrats against Republicans.
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Tucker ripped a line drive into right field with one out, but it was erased when Tanaka induced a double-play ball from Robinson Chirinos.
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Before the call, Ukraine's government was told that interaction between Zelenskiy and Trump depended on whether the Ukrainian leader would "play ball," the whistleblower said.
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I'm at work all day and then I usually go play ball or go to the gym at night, so I'm not home that much.
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After Holmes' three-point play, Ball scored five straight points to give New Orleans a 101-88 advantage with 6:12 left before Sacramento rallied.
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House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows told reporters Friday that after the White House's meeting, he feels confident that the administration is willing to play ball.
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Entities that don't want to play ball with a particular legal reform issue can sometimes also throw a delaying spanner in the works by impeding negotiations.
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Then a new negotiating chip was invoked: if Europe did not play ball Britain would lure firms out of the EU by becoming a tax haven.
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He'd play ball at the Cage on West 4th Street or at the Downtown Athletic Club on West Street throughout the afternoon, and then work nights.
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The only question was whether she and Cirie would seek a vote from Sierra to turn the tables or get Sarah and Michaela to play ball.
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These include starting to renegotiate trade pacts such as the NAFTA accord with Mexico and Canada (and threatening to pull out if they won't play ball).
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This time round, in November of last year, the Earth didn't play ball: the X-ray emissions from the aurora drowned out every other signal completely.
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If Rosenstein refuses to play ball in this scenario, is the idea that the president would remove him and find someone who would repeal that regulation?
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No one is expecting the Apple hardware to be designed around listening to Spotify, but it's frustrating and confounding that Apple won't play ball at all.
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As we first reported ... Tobias filed a police report long after the altercation ... claiming he was trying to settle with Justin, but he wouldn't play ball.
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Chinooks deposited us on the outskirts of the village before dawn, and we went in expecting a fight, but the insurgents didn't want to play ball.
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The threat was clear: If manufacturers didn't play ball on optometrists' terms, then optometrists would starve the manufacturers of business by refusing to prescribe their brands.
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Mattis wasn't anywhere near Tailhook in Las Vegas then, and all he had to say was "Nope, I wasn't there," but he refused to play ball.
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"I don't know whether Germany's willing to play ball, but if today's tough talk makes a difference, it will give these industries a boost," Cramer said.
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But there is someone — at the very bottom of the world in the land of Mad Max — who wants to play ball with the Mad King.
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But Carter nonetheless serves as a sobering warning of what can happen to a party's agenda when an adversarial president refuses to play ball with Congress.
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Keeno18: Football for me was huge part of my family and I was a bigger kid growing up, so it only seemed natural to play ball.
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BAKER: It&aposs not going to play ball with the kids, and the other thing is actually from a financial point of view, it&aposs not bad.
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Levine told prosecutors that she taught sales reps to look "for doctors that are money hungry," and "might be willing to 'play ball,'" according to court documents.
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We'd go to all these cities and that's how we did our PR. We would go down and play ball with the television media in every town.
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Williams, a Republican coach who injured his leg and ankle while diving for cover during the shooting, also said it was important to play ball as planned.
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The area's mayor, Carlos Gimenez, ordered jails to play ball with the feds after Trump's order threatened to strip federal funding from cities that harbor undocumented immigrants.
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While the government has played down the announcement, suggesting that it was a mere publicity stunt, the implications, should China decide to play ball, are far reaching.
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Matt Reynolds hit into a fielder's choice, and Murphy then committed an error on a potential double-play ball by Eric Campbell that sent Reynolds to third.
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Lopez got his former teammate to ground a potential double-play ball to shortstop Brandon Crawford, who was positioned on the right field side of second base.
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His sacrifice fly made it 3-0 after Pittsburgh shortstop Sean Rodriguez dropped the ball for an error on what could have been a double-play ball.
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If in-game advertising is truly set to expand in a meaningful way, one thing must happen: The companies that make the games need to play ball.
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Her sin: behaving as a good diplomat, unwilling to play ball in the smear Biden effort or to help Giuliani and his sidekicks in any business deals.
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"There are folks that don't want to play ball," Brian Fishman, head of Facebook's counterterrorism and dangerous organizations team, told VICE News in an interview in August.
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The transcript suggests that Trump was willing to deny the fledgling democracy the American weapons it needs to defend itself from Russia if Zelensky didn't play ball.
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Engel restored the short-lived Chicago lead when he led off the third inning with a double and trotted home from third on Cabrera's double-play ball.
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Do they play ball -- especially considering that a Democratic House majority could make their lives very uncomfortable and gum up the works for the next few years?
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And China has in recent months signaled that it is willing to play ball — in February, the country announced it was cutting off coal imports from North Korea.
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Even if your hair is predominantly of one texture — straight, curly, natural, wavy, what have you — there will always be a few strands that just won't play ball.
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"It was a very condescending meeting, but I wanted to play ball, and I wanted to be a good showrunner, so I went with it," Petosky told Buzzfeed.
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It wouldn't make much sense for Obama to "play ball" with Putin so close to his political handover, but it's unlikely to stop Putin from trying, McDowell stated.
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And that her base will punish her not at all for refusing to play ball -- or, in the base's mind, capitulate -- to the demands of this White House.
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Related: Synchronized Lights Play Ball on Russian Court Installation Uses Panoramic Projections So You Can Literally Enter The Void [Premiere] Disappear in a Forest of Lights in 'Epicenter'
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Many of those who do not see eye-to-eye with their leader say they have little choice but to play ball after Corbyn's second resounding leadership win.
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We watch as Ginny's being pulled in two directions: the one where she just wants to play ball, and the reality that that isn't going to be possible.
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Two longtime Air Jordan collectors and members of the sneaker community told Business Insider their love for the brand started when they were kids watching MJ play ball.
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While that might be hurt by her refusal to play ball with Spotify, the rest of the numbers tell a stark story: Musicians really only make money touring.
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Pitches bounced in front of the plate and off catchers' masks, a player missed a bunt, a double-play ball flipped out of the hands of an infielder.
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"If we don't play ball, with this hawkish team in place with Bolton and so on, at least perception-wise we look like we're the problem," she said.
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You all play ball, you all have to be able to speak in front of the media and enunciate your words and not have this southern dialect. Sure.
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" During his recent meet-up with Davis, Frasca was able to play ball with the first baseman and later thanked him for the "best day of my life.
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Nevertheless, the Ostfildern-Ruit trial has raised hopes that power grids might be able to cope with an influx of electric cars, especially if the consumers play ball.
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If Springer played that ball on a hop, the Dodgers are at first and second with out and a double play ball gets them out of the inning.
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Carlos Gonzalez and Trevor Story singled to put runners on the corners, and second baseman Wong's throwing error on a potential double-play ball kept the inning alive.
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In his statement, the whistle-blower said several U.S. officials confirmed Trump was hoping Zelensky would "play ball," and Colbert couldn't pass up a chance to poke fun.
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In 2015, Casper CEO Philip Krim had a months-long email conversation with one of the sites' founders, sounding like he was ready for Casper to play ball.
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I can guarantee depletion for anyone who can play ball as long as we can find the capital necessary to pay an intern to do six months of paperwork.
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The Utah high schooler can seriously play ball — although he prefers trunks a bit longer than those once sported by the pair of NBA legends who are his namesake.
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The league should be a place where someone like his cousin, a former star player, can play ball — instead of being shut out of his career because he's gay.
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Since Swift's main issue with Spotify was its free, ad-supported tier, it makes sense that she would be more willing to play ball with an all-paid service.
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Most of these profits came from Medicare Advantage, another government supported program, so its particularly greedy that the insurers are refusing to play ball with failing over-subsidized ObamaCare.
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With stress mounting, and the music industry unwilling to play ball, Ek supposedly told a colleague that he believed Jobs was calling his phone to possibly psych him out.
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But the buzz around Screening Room is amping up considerably, so hopefully we'll hear more about how it'll all work — and if everyone's willing to play ball — very soon.
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It's what triggered then-Speaker John Boehner's decision to resign abruptly -- throwing up his hands at the unwillingness of the Freedom Caucus to play ball on much of anything.
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The committee's message was intended not just to Cohen but to the broader Trump team: Play ball on our terms or we'll drag you in for a public grilling.
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Robert Kraft's bid to make sure his prostitution sting video doesn't see the light of day might be a little more difficult ... because prosecutors are refusing to play ball.
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Trump has been willing to play ball by backing leadership's picks in special elections this year, but if Strange can't pull ahead, he could deliver Trump his first loss.
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"The risk for (Trump) is that the Chinese don't play ball and don't go ahead with the negotiation," said Shane Oliver, head of investment strategy at AMP in Sydney.
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The data provides an inside look into how frequently the company decides to play ball with government officials, as well as how often it tells them to buzz off.
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After the game's fourth replay review determined that Adams' ball stayed in the park, Gomez intentionally walked Diaz to set up a potential double play ball from Stephen Piscotty.
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If companies can extract tax concessions by threatening to move to Mexico, they may have found a partner willing to play ball with the new president, the critics say.
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Y.), House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) react to President Trump saying "play ball" before they officially say it. Rep.
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On a recent afternoon, the scenes being played out involved the actions of good-intentioned Western volunteers resulting in borderline farce after the Jungle's denizens refuse to play ball.
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The commercialization of YouTube has resulted in a greater reliance on ad-friendly content like music videos and super-professional squeaky clean creators who will play ball with YouTube.
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However, if the Senate refuses to play ball and not even discuss bills passed by the House, they are essentially leaving runners on base and throwing away opportunities to score.
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Trump first assured Kim he would remain in power if he agreed to complete denuclearization at the summit — then warned the regime would be "decimated" if he didn't play ball.
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With the Mets up 3-0, he gave up consecutive one-out singles in the seventh before inducing Odubel Herrera to hit a potential double play ball to first base.
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"Airbus never wanted to play ball with Ryanair, but it could be a new start with changes to the Airbus sales team and top management," aviation consultant John Strickland said.
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Though he said he wasn't forced to step down, he did hint to Politico that willingness to play ball with the Freedom Caucus didn't sit well with other Republican moderates:
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But with Vivendi owning nearly a quarter of TIM and able to block many extraordinary measures, getting the French to play ball is vital to get things done, sources said.
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These platforms not only gain enormous amounts of data on customer preferences, but they also hold the power to point customers to certain suppliers that are willing to play ball.
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Minnesota loaded the bases against Green with one out in the third and tied the game at 4 when Buxton beat out a potential double-play ball as Polanco scored.
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Familia allowed four consecutive hits, which tied the game, and then intentionally walked the bases loaded, hoping for a double-play ball, only to walk home the go-ahead run.
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Bettis gave up an unearned run in the first after shortstop Trevor Story made a low throw on what could have been a double play ball hit by Gregory Polanco.
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Fans could have their picture taken with the Stanley Cup, plus a fan arena and a miniature rink for kids to play ball hockey were also on the stadium premises.
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To get things done, Mr. Dabash has been willing to play ball not just with Israelis but with the Israeli right, the only real political force in this conservative city.
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So when the world's second-largest carbon dioxide emitter decides not to play ball, it drastically weakens how much other countries can be shamed or prodded into limiting their emissions.
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She can try and force mediation and arbitration, which is provided for in the contract, but if the Board won't play ball we're told she's ready to file a lawsuit.
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After the call, multiple officials told the whistle-blower that future talks between Mr. Trump and Mr. Zelensky would depend on whether the Ukrainians would "play ball" on the investigations.
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"I got the freedom just to pick a place to go play ball, and leaving there wasn't tough," West said of his decision to depart San Antonio for Golden State.
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Inside the 'Friendly Confines' old men with walkers and canes wearing time worn Cubs jerseys smiled like little boys as former Cub Ryan Dempster gave the call to "play ball".
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Tyler Flowers hit a double-play ball to second, which Eric Sogard flipped to second, only to have shortstop Orlando Arcia drop the exchange, which allowed the run to score.
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As for why it took the victim so long to file ... people connected with him say he was trying to settle up with Justin but he just wouldn't play ball.
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Barkley lives in Phoenix, and when we got him out in NYC our camera guy asked what Chuck thought about Shareef committing to play ball in his neck of the woods.
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As for why the companies holding the rights will work with them, Gandler thinks his strategy of complimenting partners rather than competing with them will get rights holders to play ball.
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OF Justin Upton was not in the lineup, one day after he bruised his right wrist making contact with Rays SS Tim Beckham as he threw on a double-play ball.
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UnitedHealth has had a Centers of Excellence program for more than a decade that, like narrow networks, channels patients to preferred high-quality providers who play ball on price, Funtleyder said.
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And as Pelosi has a floor vote for speaker in January, she isn't about to play ball with Trump and give the few remaining holdouts a reason to vote against her.
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After Joe Panik bunted Rosario to third, the southpaw Hand intentionally walked Pete Alonso to bring up left-handed hitting Michael Conforto, who hit a potential double-play ball to first.
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It's become a regular fixture of his energy policy speeches, and Trump has threatened to withhold permits that companies need to lay pipe on federal land if they don't play ball.
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"The entire spectrum of House Democrats, party leadership, [campaign] leadership, is trying to assess what she wants to do and how ready she is to play ball," said one Democratic source.
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"While the flexibility of remote work can be excellent, the challenge comes when your Wi-Fi drops out or your computer doesn't play ball," she told Business Insider in an email.
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You know your dad could once play ball, knew the rhythm of the bounce, the head fake and eye swivel, pivot shit you learned how to do by putting in time.
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Political, business and even union leaders buckled... The CEOs and labor leaders who met with Trump walked away mainly impressed with the new president's economic plan and willingness to play ball.
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The Chinese have strongly condemned North Korea's nuclear tests, and Beijing promised in January to play ball with the US and its allies by helping enforce the latest round of sanctions.
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He threw away a pickoff attempt at first base, and then had a chance to get out of the inning when he fielded a potential double-play ball hit by Bregman.
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One resident of the old neighborhood, Michael Meehan, told the filmmakers how he and his friends used to play ball on West 62d Street with a Spaldeen, using sewers as bases.
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Squad goals: Every country has an agenda South Korean President Moon Jae-in will probably press you to play ball with him and Kim on the heels of their recent summit.
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National gay rights groups could also see a perceived loss of clout if the N.C.A.A. and other sports organizations ignore their continued protests and decide to play ball in the state.
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They were mostly launched from aircraft, they spent a lot less time loitering and they could not go home and wait for another chance if the enemy's radar refused to play ball.
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The Brooklyn pop-up New York Fashion Week art installation takes people through 29 experiences, from a silent disco with a responsive light display floor to a panda-themed play ball room.
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Farnsworth's statement also seems to confirm what we suggested yesterday: that MoviePass is doing this as a show of force because it wants AMC to play ball with those revenue-sharing requests.
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HQ Trivia host Scott Rogowsky is leaving the company for his new gig as a baseball host ... because HQ wouldn't play ball and give him the green light to work 2 jobs.
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While they aren't expected to formally endorse a specific proposal, the companies' general counsels will emphasize their willingness to play ball in working out a disclosure solution for paid political ads online.
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Ruben Tejada singled in the second run, and the third scored when Segura could not field Samardzija's double play ball cleanly and Arizona had to settle for a force out at second.
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"I was expecting in certain situations, maybe if there's an opportunity for a double-play ball in a big situation, whether or not we were ahead or behind or whatever," Britton said.
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In fact, he seems to think the investigation into possible U.S. election interference by the Kremlin has hurt President Putin's feelings, making Russia not want to play ball on international security issues.
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The Cubs appeared on their way to an easy victory when the Mets unraveled after a first-inning throwing error by shortstop Amed Rosario on a potential inning-ending double-play ball.
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Polar's complaints mirror what plenty of local and foreign businessmen operating in Venezuela say in private: play ball with the government and all will be well, speak out and harassment may follow.
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"Either the drug companies play ball and negotiate or we have an alternative, it's a free market alternative," Brown said, slamming the the Trump White House as a retreat for pharmaceutical executives.
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Kim Jong Un now says he's willing to dismantle a key missile test site and permanently destroy North Korea's main nuclear facility — but only if the U.S. and Donald Trump play ball.
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So they might not be thrilled to play ball with Netflix or Disney or [insert other entertainment company here] when creating cable bundles 2.0, given that doing so might directly enrich their competitors.
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When replay umpires in New York City overruled an apparent double play ball by Salvador Perez to extend the sixth, Matheny argued and was tossed by plate umpire and crew chief Mike Everitt.
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Before the game, the mayor of Washington, Muriel Bowser, said "play ball" and Chad Cordero, an All-Star during the Nationals' inaugural season in Washington in 2005, threw out the ceremonial first pitch.
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But if Trump and his White House are assuming that Democrats, who were willing to eliminate the diversity visa in the past, are going to play ball again, they could be very wrong.
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Even if Assad were to play ball, there are so many other players in the war that it may be impossible to get them all to agree on a single path to peace.
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KRASNOYARSK, Russia - Three 10-year-old hippopotamuses, Zlat, Yana and Aida, are the main attraction at a Russian family circus where they roll over, play ball and stack their bodies on each other.
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They were trying to play ball with the majors, I know that's kind of their responsibility, but I'm glad to be an independent musician and have The Matches be an indie band too.
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But the writing is on the wall: Satellite TV is low on customer satisfaction, and delivery is cumbersome compared with the internet, meaning traditional media companies have little choice but to play ball.
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But when he joined his friends for a trip to the university soccer field, instead of walking past the basketball court uninterrupted, they'd shoot into the hoop on their way to play ball.
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"The deal is more capable of a resurrection than it ever has been, but it's up to the EU. The EU has to play ball," said David Jones, a Brexit-supporting former minister.
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Instead, he's apparently content to take pleasure in his daily jogs, teaching fourth-graders how to play ball, ripping his vape, helping out around the house, and generally being a Nice, Upstanding Father.
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Odell Beckham Jr. is back in his home state of Louisiana, and apparently has given up football for a quick minute while the teams that could actually execute this post-season play ball today.
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Then, if labels want a hit, they'll have to play ball with Spotify — either by cutting it friendly royalty deals or by paying it directly through Sponsored Songs to get exposure on these playlists.
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Sunday's episode of KUWTK, titled "Let's Play Ball," featured a storyline about Kris Jenner meeting with the Watts Community Center leader, Justin Mayo, to talk about getting involved with the South Los Angeles center.
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To make sense of what it would mean for Flynn to simply go rogue and not play ball with Congress, I called up a law professor at the University of Baltimore named Charles Tiefer.
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Paxton mowed through the Rangers' order, with the lanky left-hander retiring 15 in a row after walking Carlos Gomez to lead off the game — and subsequently erasing him on a double-play ball.
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Ahead of your own meeting with Putin in July, it is clear that a bilateral meeting between the two of you is not a unique matchup -- he's inviting everyone he can to play ball.
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" Bryant was asked about imagining his daughter moving away to play ball in college, and like many fathers he admitted, "you never want to see your kids leave home, but eventually they have to.
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Down by 2-1 in the seventh, L.S.U. had what would have been the tying run sent back to third base because of a runner interference call at second on a double-play ball.
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Three different sources with knowledge of the situation told Reuters that, in 2015, the company's legal team received a classified directive from either the NSA or the FBI, asking the company to play ball.
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The Dodgers took a 1-43 lead in the third when pitcher Kenta Maeda singled with one out, moved to third on Pederson's single and scored when Beaty beat out a double-play ball.
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Alibaba, which appears not to be in any rush to do any deal, may decide to play ball with Yahoo to avoid having a proxy or shell company for its shares trading at a discount.
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But when you see him every day, you see him beat out a double-play ball to get an RBI, you see him steal a base, you see the plays he makes in center field.
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Goss' women aren't willing to play ball, and unlike their often solitary creators (who occupy labs, remote islands, and castles), they work together to take control of their own destinies, and stop the brutal murders.
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There are all kinds of rumors that Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant might transfer to a Bay Area to play ball—but few predicted that he'd be out there snapping photographs like a pro.
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It was Cohen's high school football coach who first recommended that he lift weights as a way to build physical strength, and as a way to get into a college, where he could play ball.
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This latest policy twist of heading to "zero" needs Russia, another major oil producer, to play ball, and risks a further trade argument with China, which is indicating it will continue to buy Iranian crude.
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The juxtaposition of an athlete going about his work and the confrontational clarity of "I Can't Breathe" disproved the popular lie that a superstar can't play ball and have an opinion at the same time.
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Porcello, who carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning in April against the Yankees, allowed no one to reach base but Andujar and Gardner, who was erased on a double-play ball by Stanton.
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Academics, meanwhile, believe "Uncle Drew" is the first feature film of its kind, taking product placement one step further in a new avenue for branding and signaling the film industry's willingness to — ahem — play ball.
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And on Thursday, the capital's various institutional forces — senators and lobbyists, staff members with a job to do and residents with an evening to spare — joined, for a moment, in a bipartisan rebuttal: Play ball.
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Their determination reflects baseball's special relationship with this island, as the Toritos and 153 other teams of the Liga de Béisbol Superior Doble A do what it has done every year since 1940: play ball.
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He was going to play ball as long as he could, but when it ended, he wanted to be a game warden, like T.J.'s father, Tom Haynes, so he could work in the mountains.
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"When a group of boys refuse to let 6-year-old iO play ball, Wright instantly adopts a new persona, becoming a boy named Ricky, a choice her (sic) parents support and celebrate," the description explains.
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The commodities' strategist who called the rally in crude this week says more gains are to come, as Saudi Arabia appears ready to play ball and scale back production—a move likely to boost oil prices.
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Iraq's willingness to play ball is also being closely watched, particularly in light of the continued insistence of oil minister Jabbar al-Luiebi that Iraq deserved an exemption from output cuts, similar to Libya and Nigeria.
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There's broad agreement on Capitol Hill and in the Trump administration that China is key to a diplomatic answer to the North Korean crisis, but getting China to play ball has long proved to be problematic.
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Today, he imagines American equipment reinvigorating the game and leading a baseball renaissance in Cuba — and maybe one day a winter league on the island, and young Cubans earning scholarships to play ball at American colleges.
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A first-pitch ball to Gary Sanchez prompted a visit to the mound from Oakland's pitching coach, Scott Emerson, and that got Trivino settled down enough to induce a double-play ball from the struggling catcher.
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Even so, Trudeau has said he's ready to play ball with Trump on Keystone XL. Green thinks that more research on the impacts of oilsands development on marine environments is critical—before development plans are made.
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The Ukrainians, it added, were led to believe that arranging a meeting or phone call between their president and Mr. Trump would depend on whether Mr. Zelensky showed willingness to "play ball" on Mr. Giuliani's wishes.
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Grayson Greiner and Mercer led off the inning with singles, and Jones loaded the bases with an infield single on a likely double play ball that rocketed off the leg of Guccione in front of second base.
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Analysts have said Saudi Arabia could play ball with other producers despite rejecting an agreement to freeze output in April after regional rival Iran said it would keep pumping until it returned to pre-sanctions production levels.
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Days of coded warnings are also used to put moderators on notice that their questions, cross examinations and comments will be parsed mercilessly for bias and that they will become the story if they don't play ball.
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WHAT'S FOR LUNCH Here's what's coming up later Play ball It'll almost be a religious experience for the most patient fans in sports, when Wrigley Field plays host to its first World Series game in 71 years.
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If he goes with a Newt Gingrich, I feel like that's a clue that he's maybe just going to play ball and be a good little Republican president for a few years and not make any waves.
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The Mets scored their first two runs thanks to errors by Frazier, who dropped the relay throw on a potential double play ball in the first and overthrew first base on a routine grounder in the second.
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In fact, lots of Sanders supporters will tell you that his unwillingness to play ball and make compromises they view as having damaged the working class is not a bug, but a feature piece of his appeal.
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We know that lifting US penalties against telecommunications company ZTE has been a core focus for Xi, and in exchange for using their patronage of Kim Jong Un to urge him to play ball, they'll want more.
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" Jenner added, "It's a process but, like I said, ultimately we signed up for this for a reason and it's to let people into our lives and you need to respect that and you gotta play ball.
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The whistleblower says that, whatever those attempts, the Ukrainians apparently came away with the idea that they would need to "play ball" on the issues if they wanted to meet or talk with Trump in the future.
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A Nolan Arenado double play ball got the scoring started for Colorado in the first, but Casali tied the game in the second when he ripped a double into the left field corner to barely score Adam Duvall.
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If EU leaders refuse to play ball and Johnson moves toward a no-deal Brexit, some of the lawmakers in his own Conservative party have threatened to thwart what they see as a blind leap into economic chaos.
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But I think as North Korea watches this image of how much pride America has in those who wear the flag either in life or death, there is an understanding that, you know, they better play ball here.
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Trump had a big payday on the line, and the Russian leader was in the enviable position to scuttle or approve it, depending on whether a possible future president of the United States was willing to play ball.
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"The NAACP supports and commends the athletes in the NFL, NBA, and WNBA who refuse to stay quiet and just play ball — they stand strong with all people who continue to fight for social justice," the NAACP said.
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The President has called for investigations into US law enforcement officials for engaging in the Special Counsel's Russia probe, so it's not a stretch to think he'd lash out at Ukrainian officials if they refused to play ball.
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At the heart of the disagreement between Monica and Quincy — and for that matter, Solomon and me — was our generation's gender wars gone buppie: Could Monica really win the boy next door, play ball and have it all?
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Betances, who nearly threw away a potential double-play ball — Starlin Castro made a lunging catch to make sure the Yankees got at least one out — struck out Jarrod Dyson to end the eighth with two runners on.
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Holmes said he could hear Trump ask about "investigations," that Sondland assured him the Ukrainians would play ball, and that Sondland said after the call that Trump only really cared about Ukraine for the purposes of investigating Biden.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's top economic adviser said on Wednesday he expected China would "play ball" on trade and come to agreements that would avoid the need for the United States to implement steep tariffs on Chinese imports.
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And the new TV app doesn't not look like a must-use app that will give Apple enough power to force those companies to play ball in the way the iPod / iTunes combo brought the music industry to heel.
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Neither are his appeals to abstractions like unity and togetherness, which marginalize racial differences in the service of civic obedience, to say nothing of the interests of those who just want black athletes to shut up and play ball.
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Even Google, which in 2009 was preparing to pull out of China after years of censoring its searches there, is now willing to play ball with the government, building a dedicated, self-censoring app solely for the Chinese market.
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As a matter of fact, the U.S.' refusal to play ball with Martinelli's paranoid demands to wiretap his opponents is a testament to the enduring strength of America's special relationship with Panama, which goes back more than a century.
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"Despite what the administration might want to portray publicly, this whole approach of maximum pressure is basically dead and that's reflected in the fact the Russians and Chinese aren't going to play ball on that front anymore," Wit said.
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The top of the ninth began with another Hader strikeout, but from there, things began to get stressful: a walk, a possible double play ball that became a fielder's choice, a possible lineout that became a deflected infield single.
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Writing in an op-ed for The Hill on Monday, Gorka said that he was at one point instructed to play ball with Wolff but that he declined because he thought the author was primed to damage the president.
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But after facing some serious blowback (including seeing their products seized by local officials in some cases) scooter companies have at least begun to play ball with the powers that be, as the New York Times reported in January.
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You can imagine Pelosi and Schumer, whoever it is, sit her down and say, or Steny Hoyer say, this is how we get things done, your time will come, play ball and she's just not having any of it.
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He watched a potential double-play ball off the bat of Nelson Cruz carom off the bag at second and out of the reach of his infielders, allowing two runs to score as part of the Mariners' six-run third.
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With China's recent declaration that it wants to become the global leader in A.I., the army has to get its new tech from somewhere — especially since it looks like the world's biggest tech companies may not be willing to play ball.
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With the issue of Iranian sanctions due to be discussed in the coming weeks, leaders in Washington and Riyadh are eager for this issue to be put behind them — something that can only happen if Erdoğan agrees to play ball.
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Drug makers that declined to participate in the negotiations would pay a massive tax and, as a result, CBO generally expects drug makers to play ball, though a few may decide to pull their drugs from the US market altogether.
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The program is an obvious ploy to win more Facebook users and enable those users to trade their personal data for a cherry-picked set of services provided by big internet companies (like Facebook) who can afford to play ball.
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Under this president, anti-corruption agencies found bite, dead government institutions began to breathe, the extractive industries found transparency, customs restructured for efficiency, privatisation opened the field for global businesses to play ball, and our creative industries finally began to flourish.
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Sometimes, the purpose of such stunts is to demonstrate a politician's vitality and youth, sometimes it's to show that they share the culture of their constituents, and sometimes maybe they actually want to eat a burger or to play ball.
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WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's top economic adviser said on Wednesday he expected China would "play ball" on trade and come to agreements that would avoid the need for the United States to implement steep tariffs on Chinese imports.
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Either Google could have continued to play ball -- giving up more and more user data and making more and more compromises on content, just as Chinese companies do -- or it could have taken a stand, and been ejected all over again.
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They play ball, they fall in love, they deal with difficult family situations, and they struggle to live authentically against the backdrop of the hateful Proposition 8 campaign in California—which successfully banned equal marriage in the state for several years.
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With rumors swirling on Brady potentially not playing this season, we asked Deebo himself -- Tom's teammate last year -- and he told us it would NOT surprise him ... given the sacrifices TB, Gisele and the kids make so he can play ball.
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Defunding UNRWA gives Palestinian leadership a stark choice: get serious about forging lasting peace with a Jewish state in Israel, or refuse to play ball and be forced to act like a responsible government that cares for its own people.
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He worked as an electrician during the Depression, a job, he told The New York Times in a 2013 interview, that paid him $200 a month and that he quit in 1938 to play ball for less than half that.
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For instance, the whistle-blower says, 'Multiple U.S. officials told me that the Ukrainian leadership was led to believe that a meeting or phone call between the president and President Zelensky would depend on whether Zelensky showed willingness to 'play ball.
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He turned into a big-play ball-carrier on Arroyo Seco's hallowed ground, and Oregon improbably relied on its quarterback's long legs to grind out a landmark victory under second-year head coach Mario Cristobal, Herbert's third coach in four years.
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Had Manager Joe Girardi not chosen to give Chase Headley, his everyday third baseman, the night off, forcing Girardi to play the rarely used Kozma at short, who knows what might have happened on Melky Cabrera's tailor-made double-play ball?
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"From what I understand, Trump's message to Pakistan will be clear — that business as usual is no longer acceptable and that if Pakistan doesn't play ball, we'll continue to do what needs to be done by other means," said Ahmad.
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According to the whistleblower complaint, "multiple officials" told the whistleblower that Ukrainian officials were "led to believe that a meeting or phone call between" Trump and Zelensky would depend on Zelensky's willingness to "play ball" on the cases raised by Giuliani.
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"Kim can present Trump with a choice: Either play ball with me on a negotiated nuclear settlement and reduce sanctions or I will go to China for help and get the economic development I want and keep my nukes," Kazianis said.
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Clinton's choices are deeply enmeshed in Democratic politics — they'll be much more likely to play ball with what the party wants, and likely unwilling to cause too much heartburn for Democrats looking to unify around a set of core issues.
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Brustman had brought his daughter to see her hero Tebow play ball, and landed some sweet seats in the first row behind the visitors dugout for Tuesday's game between Tebow's Columbia Fireflies and the Lakewood Blue Claws in New Jersey.
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My employer was willing to play ball, and had I considered ahead of time, I would have addressed the conversation more holistically and come in with a wider array of things I wanted to get out of the negotiation, such as additional benefits.
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Yankees 24, Rays 23 When Didi Gregorius was growing up on Curaçao, his friends used to laugh at how, no matter how steamy the weather was on the Caribbean island, Gregorius always showed up to play ball in a long-sleeve shirt.
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With the deal finally signed after almost a year of arguing within the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and mistrust in the willingness of non-OPEC Russia to play ball, the market's focus will now switch to compliance with the agreement.
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Big and quick, Wentz played a pro-style offense in college, and Philadelphia is betting that he can make the jump from Division I-A football to the N.F.L. "I block out all the noise, play ball," Wentz said of the high expectations.
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"Democrats have been pretty clear — if Republicans are willing to pay a price, then Democrats are willing to play ball on some discrete fixes," said Sage Eastman, a lobbyist with Mehlman Castagnetti and former aide to House Ways and Means Committee Republicans.
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But half of easyJet's passengers do not fly either to or from the United Kingdom, so the airline will in any case need to retain a license to fly routes within the EU. It must therefore hope the European negotiators play ball.
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"The Chinese are always willing to play ball with regard to concrete purchases," said Bruce Hirsh, principal at Tailwind Global Strategies and a former official at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative during the Obama, George W. Bush and Clinton administrations.
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Because extreme groups like the Freedom Caucus know that the Republican Party's leadership needs their votes, and has little power to remove them from office if they don't play ball, they are able to push the Party ever further to the right.
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I thought how nice it would be for me to come home early in the afternoon and play ball with you, and go mountain-climbing and see the trees, and brooks, and learn all about woodcraft, hunting, fishing, swimming and things like that.
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It's a major difference between Nvidia's service and other models like Google Stadia and it's arguably much more consumer-friendly, but it also means some publishers, like Activision, won't play ball if cloud gaming users aren't buying a separate copy of a game.
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"OPEC+ appears to be stuck in a wait-and-see mode ... Russia can live with $40 oil (and) thus might not be so eager to play ball with the other OPEC+ members in delivering another 600,000 bpd in production cuts," Moya said.
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"OPEC+ appears to be stuck in a wait-and-see mode ... Russia can live with $40 oil (and) thus might not be so eager to play ball with the other OPEC+ members in delivering another 600,000 bpd in production cuts," Moya said.
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But if prosecutors are right, the behavior of Christie's aides wasn't a bug but rather a feature — because Christie apparently knew they tried to exert petty revenge on a town, and endangered its residents, simply because the town's mayor wouldn't play ball with Christie politically.
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If China and India, and the other smaller buyers of Iranian crude, do play ball with the Trump administration, and the Saudis and allies do pump up output to cover any shortfall, it may be the case that Washington is playing a winning hand.
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On the new podcast, Lowe said all 10 of the theaters were specifically chosen because there are other theaters run by competitors — such as fellow big chains Regal or Cinemark, or independent theaters — that are willing to play ball with MoviePass in the vicinity.
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Netflix came to Comic-Con to play ball, and nothing made as big as an impression than the Thriller-scored trailer for Stranger Things, season 2, which looks like it's ramping up the supernatural craziness of the first season to a whole new level.
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The agreement, referred to as a consent decree, is the end-result of a probe that began weeks after Michael Brown's shooting death in August 2014—and suggests Ferguson officials would rather play ball with the feds than engage in a protracted court fight.
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The responsibility of the caregiver is to take the comfort dog vest off, let the dog be a dog, make sure they're brushed, feed the dog, play ball with them, make sure their vet records are all kept up to par and love on them.
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With the bases loaded and one out, Logan Morrison hit what looked to be a routine game-ending double-play ball to second, but shortstop Jose Iglesias tripped as he tagged second and his throw sailed wide, allowing the tying and winning runs to score.
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It's a little weird that Lucas's creations have no place in the world of Ready Player One — until you remember that Lucas has no control over Star Wars anymore because he sold it off to Disney, which seemed unwilling to play ball with Warner Bros.
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George W. Bush was willing to play ball with the media, but generally speaking, believed the media was going to write what they wanted no matter what he did -- and that it didn't make much of a difference in how he did his job.
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But if the two nations are not willing to "play ball" by a certain deadline, they may see more aggressive actions from the administration in the future, such as pulling the plug on their aviation agreements or having their flights frozen, according to one source.
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For instance, the whistleblower mentions that multiple US officials told me that the Ukrainian leadership was led to believe that a meeting or phone call between the president and President Zelensky would depend on whether Zelensky showed willingness to play ball on those investigative issues.
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Pittsburgh right-hander Nick Burdi, in his major league debut, gave up four runs (three earned) in the eighth on an error by third baseman Colin Moran that could have been a double-play ball, and O'Neill's three-run homer, making it 9-1.
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Multiple U.S. officials told the whistleblower that Ukrainian leadership was "led to believe" that a phone call or meeting between Trump and Zelensky would depend on whether Zelensky showed a willingness to "play ball" on issues related to investigating Joe Biden for corruption. 4.
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The lack of numbers: Despite controlling Congress, Republicans hold 52 Senate seats (which means they can't block unified Democratic filibusters), and they enjoy a 237-193 majority in the House (which can vanish if about half of the 30-40 House Freedom Caucus members don't play ball).
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If we put on someone like Jeff Rosenstock, and they realize he's willing to play ball and be a weirdo on our terms—he played an episode where the whole episode was dogs and him and his guys dressed as dogs—maybe some kid will Google him.
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"He might appear as a weak leader because he was trying to play ball with Trump or he was trying to avoid playing ball with Trump," said Irina Medvinskaya, a U.S. citizen who was born in Kiev and emigrated to the United States at age 15.
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Maybe he felt he had to play ball, voting yes on the bill as a favor to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who appears very keen to get enough votes so the seat that will soon be occupied by Doug Jones isn't the margin of victory.
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"I think that what they probably need by Friday is some indication from Canada to the Americans that it's ready to play ball, that they're ready to negotiate in good faith," said Mark Warner, a trade lawyer with MAAW Law, which specialises in Canadian and U.S. law.
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He gave up a run after D.J. Lemahieu doubled and Edwin Encarnacion later laced a one-out, run-scoring single, but the 24-year-old right-hander got out of more trouble — and quieted the sarcastic chants — when he induced a double-play ball from Giancarlo Stanton.
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The problem with this is that theater margins are already slim, and if the big chains decided not to play ball—which they haven't, with AMC launching a rival service—then the company's lifespan would be determined by how long it takes to burn through their investors' money.
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There was no concept, really, but just lay stuff down, start with long droning jams, take the songs and melodies and mix it into a record so this uncool, control freak president of our label gets the message that we're not happy and we're not gonna play ball.
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Back in Tampa, Florida, Johnson was on track for football stardom—four years on his high school varsity squad earned him a scholarship to play ball at the University of South Dakota, but after two years he lost his motivation and fell out of touch with the game.
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"These stocks had been some of the strongest performers, ... but thanks to a widespread perception that the Federal Reserve will ease up on its rate hikes after the next one and the Chinese are willing to play ball with President [Donald] Trump, they were thrown away en masse today, " he said.
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So far, the market for user data hasn't materialized, theater chains like AMC and Cinemark have opted to create their own subscription services rather than play ball with MoviePass, and the number of heavy users far outweigh the number of users who neglect their MoviePass subscription like it's a gym membership.
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"Smart politicians all across the country are realizing that if we don't play ball with the Second Amendment we will find ourselves unemployed," said Aaron Dorr, executive director of Iowa Gun Owners, whose members distributed information about candidates perceived as hostile to the Second Amendment in five State Senate districts.
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But the Yankees, who had not led Boston since the third inning on Thursday night, scored four times in the seventh inning, aided by Manager Alex Cora's tardy hook of Price, reliever Heath Hembree's inability to throw strikes to a bunting batter and Bogaerts booting a double-play ball at short.
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Notwithstanding your opinions on the trajectory of these bundle-enabled television economics (#goodluckbundle), there is effectively no chance that Time Warner (the owner of TNT and TBS) engages in a productive dialogue with Facebook unless Facebook is willing to "play ball," economically speaking, and find ways to fairly share monetization.
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"When the sales representative asked Hill how to identify doctors who were financially motivated to prescribe Subsys, Hill explained that she looks for doctors that are 'money hungry,' and went on to describe how to figure out if a doctor has a 'light in their eyes' and is willing to 'play ball.'"
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During this same timeframe, multiple U.S. officials told me that the Ukrainian leadership was led to believe that a meeting or phone call between the President and President Zelenskyy would depend on whether Zelenskyy showed willingness to "play ball" on the issues that had been publicly aired by Mr. Lutsenko and Mr. Giuliani.
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That means Amazon will have to play ball with the big guns that often create favorable contracts for themselves, or "Amazon needs to buy a PBM (which is possible) to have a meaningful impact on market share," Ann Hynes of investment bank Mizuho Securities USA wrote in a note to Wall Street.
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The latter film's ballpark in the Iowa cornfield is a symbol of paradise lost, when rural innocents played for the love of the game, when distant fathers could toss a ball with sons perplexed by real life, when exiled heroes could be forgiven if not exonerated and summoned back to play ball.
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A declassified whistleblower complaint also said that a future phone call or meeting between the two presidents "would depend on whether Zelensky showed willingness to 'play ball,'" and that "multiple White House officials with direct knowledge" of the call expressed concern that Trump was using his office for his personal political gain.
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The whistleblower complaint states that according to multiple U.S. officials, Ukrainian leadership was "led to believe" that a phone call or meeting between Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky — which Ukraine desperately wanted — would depend on whether Zelensky showed a willingness to "play ball" on the Biden issues aired by Lutsenko and Giuliani.
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During this same timeframe, multiple U.S. officials told me that the Ukrainian leadership was led to believe that a meeting or phone call between the President and President Zelenskyy would depend on whether Zelenskyy showed willingness to " play ball" on the issues that had been publicly aired by Mr. Lutsenko and Mr. Giuliani.
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And on Ukraine's end: Multiple U.S. officials told the whistleblower that Ukrainian leadership was "led to believe" that a phone call or meeting between Trump and Zelensky would depend on whether Zelensky showed a willingness to "play ball" on the issues aired by Ukraine's Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko and Rudy Giuliani — i.e.
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Its prohibition on adult content on the App Store has remained intact—and has reportedly bled over into other Apple projects like its upcoming streaming service—and it's been happy to play ball with state censors in China, who have had apps that aid users in avoiding government censorship removed from the Chinese App Store.
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I also do not know whether this action was connected with the broader understanding, described in the unclassified letter, that a meeting or phone call between the President and President Zelenskyy would depend on whether Zelenskyy showed willingness to "play ball" on the issues that had been publicly aired by Mr. Lutsenko and Mr. Giuliani.
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There are a great number of public Jews who have decided to play ball with Christian Zionists, in the surety that the End of Days their evangelical allies long for will not come to pass; that Judaism, therefore, will not be erased from the Earth; and that powerful supporters matter more than their motives.
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Opinions on whether the Saudis will play ball this time are split between those who say they are preoccupied with defending their market share by offering discounts and those who say they are now more vested in the long-term price of oil as they seek to sell shares in the state-run oil giant Saudi Aramco.
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Little Jake McLean—a logical, kind boy of 17—was simply walking over to pick up the out-of-play ball behind the goal and distribute it to the players like he's supposed to (it's not like he's in it for your celebrity, Liam), when Kelly gave him a full-on shove and took the ball himself.
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The AMA itself admits that its endorsement of Price is based primarily on his willingness to play ball: Board of Trustees chair Dr. Patrice Harris states that while the AMA disagrees with Price on certain important policy issues, they have a "relationship … going back decades," and he has been "willing to listen" to the AMA's concerns.
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There's another reason why Trump's decision to use his pardon power again on such a politically sensitive case will cause concern: It could be interpreted as a signal to Cohen and other Trump acolytes -- such as indicted former campaign chairman Paul Manafort -- that if they don't play ball with prosecutors, they can expect a reward. Rep.
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Hell, Trump's even indicated that he will ostracize or reward those countries that won't play ball with him and "The Trump Brand": like those hotels, golf courses, bacon bowls (maybe not), piano ties (also can't back that up), and whatever the fuck Ivanka shills for Macy's, or Target, or wherever the fuck she shills whatever the fuck she shills.
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If you did grow up in the '80s and '90s and spent any amount of time working with desktop computers, you're probably waiting for exasperated tales of trying to find the right device drivers and software to make this hack work—but once they were plugged in, iOS was totally happy to play ball with the antique peripherals.
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RF Nick Markakis snapped a 0-for-9 stretch with a shot off the top of the left field wall to lead off the 10th inning on Friday night, but LF Adam Duvall barehanded the carom and got the ball quickly back to the infield, holding Markakis to a long single and setting up Matt Kemp's double-play ball.
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A declassified copy of a whistleblower complaint regarding the call said that a future phone call or meeting between the two presidents "would depend on whether Zelensky showed willingness to 'play ball,' " and that "multiple White House officials with direct knowledge" of the call were alarmed that Trump appeared to be using his office for his personal political gain.
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A declassified copy of a whistleblower complaint regarding the call said that a future phone call or meeting between the two presidents "would depend on whether Zelensky showed willingness to 'play ball,'" and that "multiple White House officials with direct knowledge" of the call were alarmed that Trump appeared to be using his office for his personal political gain.
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The complaint is highly detailed, noting press reports during the spring about Giuliani's efforts to investigate the allegations against Biden, during which the whistleblower said they were told that Ukrainian leaders believed a meeting or phone call between Trump and Zelensky would "depend" on whether Ukraine "showed willingness to 'play ball'" with allegations aired by Giuliani.
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Perhaps these initiatives will benefit big-name institutions like The New York Times or The Washington Post (which Amazon CEO and richest man in the world Jeff Bezos bought in 2013), outlets with the clout and resources to play ball with Big Tech while surviving on flashy partnerships and paywalls that require subscribers to kick them some money for digital access.
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That sparked concern because it meant China can now ask Apple's China-based cloud partner to turn over data on Chinese customers — just like the FBI can force Apple to turn over data in the U.S. Apple had to play ball in order to keep doing business in the country — and China currently makes up close to 20 percent of Apple's global annual revenue.
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A coalition of 15 gambling authorities, including the U.K., France, Portugal, Norway and the U.S. (via tech-savvy Washington State's gambling commission), issued a shared declaration that they intend to look into these shenanigans and they expect the companies involved to play ball: We are increasingly concerned with the risks being posed by the blurring of lines between gambling and other forms of digital entertainment such as video gaming.
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Beyond that, Saksena said the transition the healthcare system was making from being paid based on the amount of care given (often referred to as fee for service) to being paid based on how healthy it could keep people (known as value-based care) also gives Best Buy a chance to play ball by keeping people out of the hospital with its senior-focused technologies in the home.
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A declassified copy of a whistleblower complaint regarding the call said that a future phone call or meeting between the two presidents "would depend on whether Zelensky showed willingness to 'play ball,'" and that "multiple White House officials with direct knowledge" of the call were alarmed that Trump appeared to be using his office for his personal political gain and sought to bury the transcript of the conversation.
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The whistleblower wrote in the complaint that around this same time US officials said Ukrainian officials were led to believe that a meeting or phone call between the two countries' leaders was dependent on whether Zelensky showed willingness to "play ball" on investigating Biden and his son as well as digging up any information that could help Trump attack the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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In practice, that may mean something like the following moves: -- quick repeal of the individual and employer mandates for insurance coverage, -- delayed repeal of ACA taxes on the health care industry (at least until those sectors agree to "play ball" with the new majority's transitional plans), -- continuation of insurance subsidies for 2017 that later become gradually revised (flatter and broader refundable tax credits) in future years, and -- accelerated reductions in Medicaid's coverage expansion through per capita allotments to states.
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If the Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Appropriators warn White House against clawing back foreign aid Colorado candidates vying to take on Gardner warn Hickenlooper they won't back down MORE Democrats as a bloc still won't play ball and work on this compromise proposal, it will expose them as the party of "no" and the agents of partisan gridlock that good government liberals say they deplore.
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KUDLOW: THAT IS CORRECT THATS CORRECT THEREFORE, IM -- IF IT COMES TO IT, IM GOING TO STRONGLY FAVOR TARGETED TARIFFS AND TAX INCREASES ON CHINA UNTIL THEY COME TO THE TABLE SINCERELY AND PLAY BALL WITH US. EVANS: IT'S NOT JUST THAT TOO IT IS ALSO THIS IDEA THAT MAYBE CHINESE COMPANIES WOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO LIST ON THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE OR U.S. COMPANIES LOOK WHAT HAPPENED WITH BROADCOM AND QUALCOMM COULD NOT HAVE AND CHINESE INVESTMENT– ARE THOSE REASONABLE MEASURES KUDLOW: I DON'T WANT TO PREDICT IN THIS STAGE.
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The call itself between Trump and the Ukrainian leaderThe main thrust of the call was that Trump pushed Zelensky to investigate two claims that benefit the president's political needs -- scrutiny of Burisma, the Ukrainian company where Hunter Biden was on the board, and scrutiny of the 2016 election and Ukraine's roleThe White House has confirmed that the call was placed in a highly classified server to avoid scrutiny and that White House lawyers played a roleThe Giuliani meeting with the Zelensky aide was indeed a follow-up on the callKurt Volker has confirmed how he tried to help the Ukrainians navigate the demands of the White HouseText messages released by House Intel confirm that the Zelensky leadership team was led to believe they needed to play ball on the investigationsPence and Perry both brought up investigating corruption during their meetings with Ukrainians.
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