It repels water so effectively that droplets simply tumble off.
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Craftsmen apply an herbal solution that repels rats and insects.
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It's a term that unites its allies and repels its enemies.
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That repels water, but not other materials like oil and alcohol.
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Plus, it repels stains and comes with two matching pillow shams.
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Mr. Trump is not merely uninterested in facts; he repels them.
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This repels me not only as a "foreigner," but as a human.
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Voldemort is presumed dead after his killing curse repels off of Harry.
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That's because residents have finally figured out what repels elephants: honey bees.
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On the outside, the slick cotton canvas fabric repels water and dirt.
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The resulting charcoal layer repels water and prevents sun damage as well.
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This quickly repels the wary Asako, who hasn't told Ryohei about Baku.
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"Buzz Box" enthralls and stupefies, attracts then repels as it goes on.
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His latest foray into overt racism delights his base but repels everyone else.
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His flippant attitude toward success and his own genre both attracts and repels listeners.
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For some people this bores and repels them, for others, it makes them obsessed.
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It repels him to do these horrible things, but they've got to be done.
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Its active ingredient is icaridin, which also repels ticks and the mosquitoes that carry malaria.
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But currant tomatoes have some sort of mechanism, yet to be understood, that repels whiteflies.
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Part of what this means is that the idea of a ruling class repels us.
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It packs down light and repels water, and its insulation stays warm even when wet.
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The pots are coated in paint that contains permethrin, a non-toxic insecticide that repels mosquitoes.
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Our coating repels liquids in general, but getting it to repel soap was the hard part.
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Sometimes he'll swing about like Tarzan, others he repels down a bench like a mountain climber.
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They secrete a liquid mucus on their skin, which repels dirt, and the dirt slides off.
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And Paul's fanaticism draws Carrère's religious admiration, even as it repels and alienates his French humanism.
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A full closet system that does all the organizing for you and also naturally repels moths
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The charge can be so powerful that it repels electrons (negatively charged particles) on the ground below.
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"People usually collect what they like, not what repels them," she admits, but she felt somehow compelled.
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It's Oeko-Tex certified, so its free of harmful chemicals, and its waterproof, so it repels moisture.
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The products use silicon dioxide, which repels water and dirt, giving your car a longer-lasting clean.
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Someone made that connection and decided to wee on the horrible ghostly BTs — and it repels them!
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It's abrasion-resistant and repels moisture but looks much more polished and feels more fabric-like than nylon.
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The result, "Self-portrait 1913" (pictured, below) "repels…by dullness and something close to vulgarity," sneered one critic.
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She chose to depict graffiti in her quilt because "it both fascinates and repels me," she said. Mrs.
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The skin is pressed to produce mink oil, which repels water and is an additive in cosmetic products.
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Laughter is a form of vigilance, and the evil it repels doesn't always descend, shouting, on a golden escalator.
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Connect those to a power source, and the fabric can create an electric field that repels the charged dust particles.
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Mr Corbyn still repels a lot of voters: the party itself is more popular than its leader, according to YouGov.
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It's made with a special kind of quick-dry fabric that repels sand to keep you comfy at the beach.
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The Rite in the Rain Weatherproof Hard Cover Notebook uses a special paper that repels water, sweat, grease, and mud.
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It doesn't give a full wax treatment, but it does create a thin, anti-static sheen that also repels water.
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The outside is beautiful, with a matte glass screen and a frosted glass texture on the back that repels fingerprints.
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Hair is hydrophobic and biosorbent, which means it repels water and can collect heavy metals and other contaminants, like oil.
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That's because smartphones come off the production line with special coating that repels human oils to prevent excessive screen smudging.
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If Mr Trump's latest burst of misogyny delights more working-class men than it repels their wives, it could pay off.
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The strong magnetic field of the large magnet repels the top, and a gyroscopic effect keeps it stable as it spins.
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Often the result of intellectual neglect that repels pragmatism and rationality, 21st century political conservatism is dogmatic in its current form.
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Because Ably repels liquids in this capacity, it doesn't hold onto smells, which is hugely helpful on train and plane rides.
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But it repels independents, with a negative effect that is stronger and clearer than the signs of enthusiasm generated among Democrats.
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The outer fabric is swishy, so it repels water, and it's lightweight so it moves well and you barely notice it's on.
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It repels oil and water without altering the look of the shoe, so he can keep his favorite footwear in prime condition.
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Its body — hairier and waxier than that of other flies and insects — repels water, forming a bubble around itself as it dives.
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The LuxFit Premium High Density Foam Roller is made of two-pounds-per-cubic-foot-density molded polypropylene foam, which repels liquids.
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Aware that dull state television repels viewers, he lives on Facebook, buying what followers he cannot attract—he now has 9.6m of them.
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The thing that most draws me to the cold water is also the thing that most repels me: It's really hard to do.
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The most socially conservative audience in the cities now appears to exist among the immigrant communities it repels with its suspicion of multiculturalism.
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The Beautiful & the Grotesque underscores the tension between high and low, between precious and disposable, and between what draws and repels a viewer.
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Plus, the material repels the sand so it doesn't track any unwanted mess into your bag when you're packing up and heading home.
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The social brain, Denworth reports, is at the core of human friendship: It bonds us with some people and repels us from others.
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The comfortable stretch fabric repels water and resists stains while breathing and wicking moisture away from your skin to keep you dry and comfortable.
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For example, its mating call literally repels potential partners and they do have a tendency to fall out of trees from time to time.
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In reality, African-Americans always vote in line with their interests, and a president who has equivocated on white supremacist violence naturally repels them.
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No fact embarrasses Oklahomans more, or repels prospective businesses more, than the number of cash-strapped districts that have gone to four-day weeks.
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The internal skin, which actively draws in and holds water, is coated by a layer that repels water but also has tiny nano-cracks.
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Mr. Trump's stern "law and order" message repels many African-Americans irate over police shootings and many Hispanics concerned about immigration; the sympathy Mrs.
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The text includes new work requirements for food stamp recipients, an idea that repels members on the left and even worries some centrist Republicans.
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As is typical in other Rhone gear, the Reign also features its unique GoldFusion technology which actively repels odor and boosts its quick-drying ability.
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Jason Markk Repel Spray, available on Amazon, $17.48This Jason Markk spray repels water and oil to keep your shoes free of stains and water spots.
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But for all Mr Trump's apparent confidence in unilateral American action, a strategy that enlists China rather than repels it is likely to be more effective.
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Trump fascinates many people; he repels many others; but he dominates everything political and that is why he will be the only issue in 2018; 4.
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They will be looking for tumors — it does not matter what type — that have a protein, PD-L1, on the surface that repels the immune system.
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Consider purchasing clothing that has been pre-treated with the insecticide permethrin, which repels both ticks and mosquitoes, though it may be less effective against ticks.
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The Mittz feature a 150g fill of 3M Thinsulate insulation, providing plenty of warmth, while the 600D nylon exterior shell blocks the windchill and repels water.
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It comes with the proprietary coating to make it oleophobic, hydrophobic, it repels dirt, oil … I don't even know what that means but I'll believe you.
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Recently, Anish Tuteja, a materials researcher at the University of Michigan, developed a clear, smooth coating that repels all liquids and can be applied to any surface.
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They do this by connecting with their legs — 100 ants means 600 legs — creating a springy network that repels liquid because of a coating on their bodies.
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"Donald Trump's extreme positions and demeaning comments may have helped him win the Republican nomination but it repels many general election voters," said Brian Fallon, Clinton's press secretary.
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Bart Knols, an entomologist who chairs the advisory board of the Dutch Malaria Foundation, told the publication that there's "no scientific evidence whatsoever" that ultrasound repels mosquitoes. Bummer.
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While the smell repels some human eaters, the team speculates it may have evolved in wild durians to attract animals to eat the fruit and disperse its seeds.
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There's an inevitability to Marriage Story, a feeling of something like gravity: all-encompassing and firm, easy to forget it's there as it slowly repels instead of attracts.
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To overcome paclitaxel's hydrophobia (meaning it repels or refuses to mix with water), the drug company had begun packaging it in albumin, a common protein in blood plasma.
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Now, people are saying the screens oleophobic coating—a thin layer that repels oils such as those found on human hands—is failing after just a few weeks.
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According to a 2009 study, there are two unique types of antioxidants in cranberries — anthocyanidin and proanthocyanidin — which are thought to be what repels the bacteria in the bladder.
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But that is to miss the point about Brecht's boldly anti-bourgeois study in alienation that attracts even as it repels: You look on appalled and in admiration, too.
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You can have smart, innovative ideas, but if you have a toxic personality that repels even your most loyal customers and employees, you may be singlehandedly ruining your business.
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"Anyone at the top of the ticket who repels these Republicans will make it more difficult to win the key House and Senate seats Democrats have targeted," Trippi said.
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So it came as a surprise to me that Mr. Darcy makes Elizabeth his first proposal—which she repels in a scene of breathtaking muscle and spark—on page 210.
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In this multichannel video installation documenting a performance in April at the Broad Museum in Los Angeles, Cassils thrashes, snarls, and self-asphyxiates as the artist repels an invisible menace.
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When the Inductrack's train cars move forward, the magnets in the Halbach arrays induce currents in the track's coils, which in turn generate an electromagnetic field that repels the arrays.
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We invite our skeptics to come here as my guest to see and experience the Iraq that could have been when a society repels extremist influences and embraces positive ones.
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The silver mylar tape twisting in the wind in vineyards repels flocks of blackbirds and starlings (if one of them flushes, they all tend to go), but crows are smarter.
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The alliums' pungency repels aphids and larger threats (compounds in the leaves offer a kind of herd immunity against black spot, a fungal infection and botanical equivalent of the plague).
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"Each pod not only contains the marijuana smoke within it's small space, but also it repels the smell of the marijuana through a ventilation tube above the pod," the site said.
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Like Anton Chekhov said, if you introduce a gigantic ice wall that magically repels zombies and demonic frost elves in the first act, it has to come down in the third.
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Pros: 100% pure cedar bark and wood chips, decay-resistant, repels insects, stands up to heavy rainsCons: More expensive than other types of mulch, can reduce nitrogen levels in the soil
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Rather than being the sticky surface embryos need to nestle in, my uterine lining repels them, like a cranky old lady on a porch rocking chair flicking mosquitoes off her shoulder.
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While most people may not be familiar with alexithymia, there is a different disorder involving flat emotions and poor empathy that seems to fascinate us, even more than it repels us: psychopathy.
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It's soft enough to keep me warm on the couch, but packs down into a stuff sack and repels both water and dirt when I take it outside as a picnic blanket.
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John Keats, Claudia Rankine, Walt Whitman: The paradox of "The Hatred of Poetry" is that it manages to induce a craving for poetry in the midst of analyzing how poetry repels people.
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Sanders has an appeal among political independents that Trump cannot come close to matching, while Trump repels so many voters that even many Republicans will not support Trump in a general election.
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The fascination with Mr Houellebecq is partly to do with the dishevelled chain-smoking figure himself, who embodies a decadent ennui that the French admire, yet who repels them at the same time.
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And while Uber sits on pile of money to pursue its global ambitions, an inevitable cash-returning IPO looms and investors could be turned off by a curdled corporate culture that repels top talent.
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Trump is very clearly losing because he is being Trump — that is, making offensive comments, taking unpopular positions, and displaying a temperament that repels much of the electorate, particularly nonwhite voters and educated whites.
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Call them a flood and you will concentrate on building a dyke and plugging the leaks; understand them as ebb and flow and your mind will naturally turn to what attracts and repels them.
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Then in December, Congress approved a wide ranging cyber bill that also mandated certain digital security standards while accelerating the rollout of the government's anti-hacking shield that detects and repels known cyber threats.
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With that in mind, I plan to meet Jeff Fillion, among the most polarizing radio talk show hosts in the province, and to see for myself why he both attracts and repels so many people.
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The spray generally kills the mosquitoes that it touches and then dries, leaving a residue on leaves and branches that repels bugs, he said, helping to control insects that fly into your yard from elsewhere.
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A team of scientists from Canada's McMaster University used a combination of nano-scale surface engineering and chemistry to develop a plastic surface -- a treated form of transparent wrap -- which repels all kinds of bacteria.
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Her bravery and convention-flouting spirit are undeniably inspirational; but the movie, directed by Swati Bhise (the mother of its star), is so dedicated to lionization and so declamatory in tone that it almost repels engagement.
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The number of white voters Mr. Trump attracts keeps shrinking as a share of the electorate, while the number of nonwhite voters he repels keeps growing, a pattern that helped President Obama retain the White House.
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You can have the most amazing, innovative ideas, but if you have a toxic personality that repels even your most loyal customers and most diligent employees, you may be singlehandedly costing your business time and money.
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The fabric is made from a yarn that itself is made from two synthetic fibers—one that repels water and one that absorbs it—but both are covered in thin layers of carbon nanotubes that make them conductive.
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In both of his bids for the White House, Mr. Sanders has shown that his populist message resonates in some corners, even as it repels much of the Democratic establishment, which has steadily lined up behind Mr. Biden.
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What's left of the party is a rigid adherence to tax cuts, a social agenda that repels most younger Americans and rampant xenophobia and race-based politics that regularly interfere with the basic functioning of the federal government.
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Trump hurts our national security when he praises foreign dictators, repels democratic allies, personally attacks and threatens the chairmen of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations committees, and undermines our secretary of State during delicate and critical negotiations.
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Democrats, by contrast, have positioned themselves as the party of civil rights, equality, and social progress — in other words, as the party of social change, a position that not only fails to attract but actively repels change-averse authoritarians.
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They must then ensure that their methods of resistance communicate that vision in a way that attracts rather than repels adherents, while building capacity to continually maintain resilience, project legitimacy to those in the center, and build power from below.
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While bias and distrust toward Turks in the past were often driven by criticisms of conservative practices of Islam (and, no less, by racism and Islamophobia), the excessive public support for Mr. Erdogan also repels the German left and liberals.
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Working from an emotional remove allows him to make the objective decisions demanded by his job, but if its utility for living is considered, this mask is a stamp of resolute spirit, which protects against frailty and repels life's assaults.
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Thus, the gallery space transformed into an almost showroom attracts and repels my presence; it advances by displaying some lovely furniture pieces, and then hurriedly retreats when I realize that the cookware hanging from the wall can't survive a real flame.
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Xiaomi says the screen has an oleophobic coating, which repels fingerprints and smudges, but the Pocophone F3003 still picks up grease easily on the front and back, whether you're browsing and eating a sandwich, or simply touching the phone with clean fingers.
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In a similar way, I do think there are Clinton haters (okay, okay, yes I admit it) who she repels but there is also a huge number of voters who simply find her phony, staged, duplicitous and quite frankly part of the problem.
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The other, Ted Cruz, champion of the caucuses, is the scion of a particular version of America and of a peculiar era in its history; a politician who repels or baffles many of his compatriots, even as others rally to his godly standard.
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PHOENIX — Republicans in Western states fear that Donald J. Trump could imperil their party for years to come in the country's fastest-growing region as he repels a generation of Hispanics, Asians and younger voters who have been altering the electoral map.
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How many business people will vote for Doug Jones because they fear the damage to Alabama's economy if Moore is elected and repels business leaders who have the power to create more jobs in Alabama, or to relocate jobs out of Alabama?
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I've tried using subtle hints to let them know I want my space, like spraying my foliage with an organic concoction that smells like sour milk and claims to repel deer, but actually only repels people who like to sit near flowers.
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But if turns out that Trump's old instincts are sound — that his brand of disruption can still attract enough loyalists to compensate for the people it repels — Tuesday's speech was a reminder that 2020, like 2016, will be a whiplashing and narrowly decided campaign.
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But in these cases, the two modes — parent figure and accused abuser — are sides of the same coin: a male-centered, star-driven structure that saps coffers, repels gender equity and leaves ensembles at a loss when a charmed leader disappears, unexpectedly or not.
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The result is a dysfunctional "market" that attracts high-risk enrollees and repels low-risk ones, leaving insurers with a losing proposition: a pool of customers who are disproportionately older, less well and paying premiums that are too low to cover their medical bills.
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The Office of Personnel Management repels 10 million attempted digital intrusions per month—mostly the kinds of port scans and phishing attacks that plague every large-scale Internet presence—so it wasn't too abnormal to discover that something had gotten lucky and slipped through the agency's defenses.
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Mexican criminals usually carry heavier weapons than Brazilian thugs do; the "Type IV" armour which repels bullets from guns like the AK-47 costs three times as much as Brazilian armour and adds 30% to a car's weight, obliging owners to replace the brakes every six months.
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"Stable and balanced markets are the ideal market form for both producers and consumers, and just as Saudi Arabia would not like to see unmet customer demand, an oversupplied market repels potential investment in the oil industry, curtailing future supply and contributing to volatility," he added.
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As the ants, which have a coating on their armorlike bodies that repels water, drifted in teeming clumps, their presence formed a "creepy" subtext to the tales of woe and rescue in Houston's flood-drowned streets, creating a "river full of nightmares," The Houston Chronicle wrote.
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A more stock villain is a multipurpose male character called the Masque (the baritone Zeffin Quinn Hollis), who shape-shifts from a bigoted reporter ("Harlem," he sings, "a black and tan fantasy that attracts me and repels me all the same") to a tourist to a police officer.
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Opposite this paper is a wall of nostalgia postcards of Hong Kong and Taiwan subject to the same treatment of "rain" — in some images, the scene is obscured, but in others, the glossy surfaces repels the paint, and a tree or a block of building comes through, resisting suppression or erasure.
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But besides providing a seductive scent, Victoria's Secret's signature perfume boasts another benefit: it repels mosquitoes/ According to a 2015 study conducted by researchers at New Mexico State University, which was recently resurfaced in a Mental Floss article, Bombshell is almost as effective at warding off pesky mosquitoes as traditional DEET insect repellent.
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Fourth, the Trump has handled the immigration issue in a way designed to hyper-galvanize his limited base — a base that would be the foundation for the television venture he is rumored to be gunning for — in a way that alienates Hispanic voters for a generation and repels independent voters and even many Republicans.
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In addition, defensive metrics agree that Bruce's glove actively repels fly balls; it's gotten so bad that when a batter seems likely to swat a ball out to right field, Bruce's teammates whisper among themselves trying to figure out how to gently ease him out of the way, perhaps by sending him for ice cream.
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With the Clinton campaign looking to put Republican-leaning states in play, the decision for many Mormon voters in Utah has become agonizing as they digest Mr. Trump's stances toward Muslims in light of their own history as an oft-maligned religion, and as his "America First" message repels well-educated Mormons who travel the world on missions and who welcome refugees.
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Obreht preserves many true details in her rendering of this short-lived experiment: the names and biographical details of the drovers and their military overseers, the route travelled by the caravan from Texas to California, the locations of their encampments, and the bizarre challenges presented by the animals along the way—their intense musk, for example, repels the other pack animals meant to labor alongside them.
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