AND IF YOU LOOK AT IT SMOOTHED OUT, IT LOOKS WONDERFUL, AND IF YOU LOOK AT THE STOCK PRICE SMOOTHED OUT, IT LOOKS WONDERFUL.
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And if it does, it will quickly be smoothed over.
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But over the years, Fort McMurray smoothed its rougher edges.
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I smoothed out the pull and felt myself going higher.
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They used camera filters that smoothed out wrinkles and blemishes.
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Lochte settled up with the hotel and smoothed things over.
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These performances didn't sanitize Eastman, but they occasionally smoothed him.
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Many of those details had been smoothed out over time.
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Snippets that, when sewn together, never smoothed to a cohesive timeline.
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The surfaces are bumpy and have yet to be smoothed out.
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Mercedes smoothed the sharp edges when it turned GLK into GLC.
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My inner thighs are smoothed out, and cellulite is hidden everywhere.
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Red lines represent smoothed versions using a 10-year loess smoother.
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She smoothed her lime-green pencil skirt frequently over her thighs.
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Wang smoothed a wrinkle in the tablecloth and didn't look up.
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It was smoothed over and the show went on as planned.
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Once Borland began working with the club, however, relations smoothed out.
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The journalist, Marco Tosatti, said he had smoothed out the narrative.
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By Tuesday's appearance on "The View," those had been smoothed out.
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It has smoothed out, and the color is faded but visible.
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Backstage, he gravely smoothed his lapels, now a matter of concern.
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But grooming has not smoothed out all the neighborhood's rough edges.
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The mutual endorsements smoothed the waters for just a brief period.
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Pockets of energy are declining, concentrations of heat are being smoothed away.
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Jerky movements are smoothed out, and fast ones slowed down, he says.
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"The boomerang smoothed out my legs," she wrote in a separate post.
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The pair eventually smoothed things over and the divorce was never finalized.
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Still, smoothed returns and leverage may be what investors are really after.
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This sand at Alimos Beach in Athens has been smoothed into circles.
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A phone call between Putin and Iranian President Rouhani smoothed the way.
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But it's a correctable mistake that can be smoothed over with repetition.
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In the past couple months, the roller coaster ride has smoothed considerably.
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Some of those inconsistencies will undoubtedly be smoothed over with enough time.
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The sheets would be smoothed, the crash cart restocked, the valves oiled.
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I smoothed things out, I mixed it, I was surgical about it.
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Awkward situations are smoothed over by today's connection between Venus and Neptune.
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He smoothed his hair slowly, moving deliberately in an imitation of sobriety.
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There are few disagreements that cannot be smoothed over by a taco.
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Then to "grinding," where Shannon's cousin Lorry Mannix smoothed out any imperfections.
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Even the most forceful moments felt rounded off, smoothed out, ultimately muted.
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But its problems could easily be smoothed out with the right script.
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A light coating of tinted foundation smoothed out his cheeks and forehead.
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The smoothed-out arrogance of "Diablo" eases him in nicely enough, too.
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Russell was generally seen as having successfully smoothed over a difficult situation.
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This rough structure is then carved and smoothed using rasps and sandpaper.
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Sometimes, yes — if an ingrown isn't infected, it can be gradually smoothed away.
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Maybe you do look a little smoothed out, now that you mention it.
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They reformed economic management so economic cycles could be smoothed and panics contained.
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An awkward situation may finally be smoothed over as helpful adjustments are made.
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Pallavi was still breathing hard when Victor smoothed a hand down her back.
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Parts seem smoothed over or partially rubbed away; they hint at drifting mist.
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Her mannerly, down-home approach undoubtedly smoothed the way for the flamboyant Capote.
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His face also seems to have been smoothed and made more even-toned.
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She isn't as smoothed and hollowed out as the smiling avatars she watches.
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Internal differences are smoothed over and the good of the Union is paramount.
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Smoothed-down edges and fogged-up lyrics lubricate their songs' glide into universal relatability.
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Yes, they have been polished and smoothed in ways that their father has not.
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Eventually, however, "they hashed it out … and he smoothed things over like everyone expected."
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Time smoothed over the tension between her, Seth, and Martha, but those memories linger.
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She vigorously smoothed it, as if she could physically wipe away the painful memories.
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Once they were dry, he smoothed the locks with the brand's Beauty Flat Iron.
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Mike's mom smoothed Goffman's knotty hair, then gave her a stern lecture about persistence.
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Nevertheless, I smoothed some over my lips and almost instantly felt a telltale tingle.
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They're mired in policy wrinkles that can, as in Canada, be smoothed out later.
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Today's AAA video games are polished to perfection, their rough edges largely smoothed away.
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It's the second skin that makes me feel comfortable and cozy and all smoothed.
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" Eventually, however, "they hashed it out … and he smoothed things over like everyone expected.
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"Your stylist should have thoroughly smoothed your hair with a dryer first," she says.
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Beyoncé and her father Mathew Knowles' reportedly rocky relationship appears to be smoothed over.
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An awkward situation gets smoothed over with the help of someone in the know.
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More noticeably, the iron smoothed out my chaotic frizz, my most burdensome hair woe.
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So, my left leg, &aposcause this leg looks so gorgeous and bronzed and smoothed.
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Festivals are too big a business not to be homogenized, smoothed out and mainstreamed.
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People will be easy to get along with, and arguments will be smoothed over.
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In the movie her neurotic tendencies, like her facial features, were easily smoothed away.
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Years of unpopular post-2008 austerity smoothed the left's return to power in 2012.
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Even if electricity regulations were smoothed, lithium-ion batteries would eventually reach their limits.
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That's a lot of smoothed-out roadways, straightened Eiffel Towers and re-routed trips.
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"Done, man, hecho ," Heizer said, as workers smoothed and groomed the earth around it.
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What once arrived in raw splashes of energy has been thickened, complicated and smoothed.
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The failures of Keynesianism in the 21956s smoothed the path for supply-side economics.
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If this has smoothed out the Summer League experience, it has also flattened it.
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Every awkward moment can be smoothed over with an offer of more tea or food.
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The only one who hasn't been masked and smoothed and plumped is my roommate's cat.
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Spanish markets supported European shares after an opinion poll smoothed investors' concerns over Catalan secession.
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The silos' rough-cut concrete edges were smoothed and polished to a mirror-like finish.
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The silos' rough-cut concrete edges were smoothed and polished to a mirror-like finish.
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However, on the Xbox One X, the gameplay is smoothed out to a silky experience.
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I smoothed a handful from midshaft of my head to ends, and let it sit.
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In the present moment, Nicki and Remy do not appear to have smoothed things over.
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Second, because there's no weather on the Moon, these marks aren't smoothed away by erosion.
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Mr Murphy's path has been smoothed by the polarising of the issue on party lines.
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You've still got big hair, but it's usually teased and then smoothed out to perfection.
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LG’s smoothed out the edges with subtle curves making the device feel nicer.
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" Eventually, however, "they hashed it out though and he smoothed things over like everyone expected.
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So the clipped words, slang and biting humor we use with friends becomes smoothed out.
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The C.A.P.E. ratio is essentially the price earnings ratio, with annual fluctuations smoothed by averaging.
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They've had an up-and-down relationship over the years, but things have smoothed out.
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The print has been crumpled and smoothed many times, is wrinkly and full of holes.
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As our foreheads smoothed and grew flatter, we developed eyebrows, rather than the brow ridge.
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When things go well, the dialogue will have been planed, sanded, and smoothed by lunchtime.
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Pixelation is smoothed away in a range of images, from illustration to photography to text.
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But Ellie&aposs draw isn&apost the smoothed-over plastic life of an average influencer.
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She smoothed her navy skirt in her lap and rehearsed her spiel in her head.
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He smoothed relations with regulators, soothed worried shareholders and restored confidence in the bank's management.
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My visage glowed, every fine line was smoothed out, my complexion looked dewier than ever before.
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Things seem to have smoothed over, and both Drake and Pusha T have happily moved on.
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Start with smoothed out hair, whether from a blowout or air drying, depending on your texture.
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Out came the music, seemingly warmed up and smoothed out by the unit's old-fashioned tubes.
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His brother Nick already had that done it and even had his supraorbital ridge smoothed out.
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If that was the case, they seem to have smoothed everything out quite nicely since then.
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All of that should have smoothed the path for his brand of "hug your neighbor" conservatism.
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Further analysis of Dawn's data may hold the answers to how the dwarf planet smoothed out.
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It's a smoothed-out, laid back R&B-funk track, equal parts Frank Ocean and D'Angelo.
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But even in losing, Sanders argued, Gillum had smoothed the way for Democrats in future campaigns.
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Infrared is a fiercely delicate four-track EP of emotionally-wrought lyrics smoothed over geometric beats.
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It was rough around the edges, but those could have been smoothed in the coming months.
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One dabbed makeup on Ms. Shannon's face, while another smoothed her hair with a blow-dryer.
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Old headstones, smoothed by time, poke out of the earth like a jagged row of teeth.
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Here's a (slightly smoothed) version of my answer: What would you want me to do differently?
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And then, lo, you are shaped and smoothed by them like a stone in a river.
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She smoothed the nightgown across her lap, then reached over and poked him in the leg.
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On Saturday, the campaign released an edited and smoothed video of the event with clearer audio.
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He chuckled, smoothed his black mustache, approached the rat calmly and watched it for several seconds.
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Over the decades, the Iranian state has smoothed over the early era's rawness, chaos and pain.
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The jobs data has been smoothed out to be less meaningful month to month than before.
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After a shaky first week, the stumbles of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer suddenly smoothed Saturday.
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That beef was smoothed over, but perhaps still lingers, based on what unfolded on Sunday night.
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The good news ... Lee met with Knicks' owner, James Dolan, and the two smoothed things over.
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After five years, this wine's potent tannins have smoothed out, allowing earthy raspberry flavors to emerge.
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A few notable takeaways as the final results are smoothed out from a wild midterms election.
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Schiff said the divisions needed to be smoothed over quickly to avoid a last-minute scramble.
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Work it through hair until it feels ready to be smoothed back into a tight, high ponytail.
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I smoothed a layer of the clear gel onto my face and let it work its magic.
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Also of note: no hard edges on this stone, where even corners are smoothed and slightly rounded.
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Likewise, the world soccer organization FIFA, mostly smoothed things over with sponsors amid a damaging bribery scandal.
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The energy is gentle today when it comes to communication; issues are being revisited and smoothed over.
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They just look bulky, bunched-up, sagging, always in need of being tugged up or smoothed out.
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Things were smoothed over and, Hawkins tells me, they actually got on pretty well for a while.
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It speaks from the core of the tree's hacked-out heart, shaped and smoothed like a woman.
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On-air errors, even contentious ones, can sometimes be smoothed over if an anchor has big ratings.
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But workers smoothed out the landscape with help from debris produced by the construction of Central Park.
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Or is the band merely laser-focused on pure pleasure in an era of smoothed-out melancholy?
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At last the waves in the lap pool smoothed out and it was time for the diving.
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The dirt has been smoothed over in Majorca, but forgetting may not be possible for much longer.
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Smoothed over a three-month average, the trade imbalance edged lower by $300 million, to $45.2 billion.
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At the time, this effectively smoothed over the situation and Sarah continued to live with the pair.
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An awkward situation has a chance to be smoothed out—if you can keep an open mind.
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And though those experiences have clearly been smoothed out into a fictionalized film, it still feels like nonfiction.
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And the extension of events from two days to four has smoothed out players' round-to-round fluctuations.
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Starting on clean hair, he smoothed everything using the Mizani Thermasmooth system and One Styling Tools flat iron.
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This serum can be smoothed all over the face or applied as a spot treatment for active breakouts.
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Though young, Susa has some very fast-growing companies in its portfolio, which surely smoothed the fundraising process.
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The Note9 smoothed over all of my skin imperfections and reduced redness, which left me looking washed out.
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Again, the Pixel 3 has much more detail while the iPhone XS feels a little bit over-smoothed.
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On damp hair, I smoothed on a leave-in, then an oil, and finished up with this cream.
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My ruffled feathers were quickly smoothed when the witches turned the man into a cat, which is tight.
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Shockie smoothed his hair, Meraj put on his dark glasses, and Taukir dusted off his tight black jeans.
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There once was an anti-highlighter that looked like smudged charcoal when smoothed over lips, eyes, and cheeks.
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No arrests were made and Lochte smoothed things over with the hotel in regards to the damaged door.
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Google just smoothed over one spat with the LGBT community, but it's already well into the next one.
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Final agreements are phrased in general terms, smoothed out to be acceptable to all those at the table.
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You and your partners have plenty to talk about today—plus, an awkward situation is being smoothed over.
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She took the little red hat off Lolo's head and smoothed down the crest of yellow feathers underneath.
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Similarly, Molotov's smoothed path to TV As It Should Be will yield higher ARPUs (average revenue per user).
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The coalition also smoothed over relations with India and the West after Mr. Rajapaksa's hard tilt toward China.
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They seemingly smoothed things over in a 2012 TV interview, but with Fiddy ... any beef can be renewed.
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He also smoothed his mechanics, keeping his head still in his delivery to maintain a consistent release point.
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Ranked-choice voting in the mayoral election would have significantly smoothed the decision-making process for overwhelmed voters.
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Except Maxim India apparently smoothed and whitened an unlikely part of Chopra's body that has people talking: her armpits.
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"Just to be safe, we're going to do everything smoothed out, but I'm hopeful I'll be back," said Ballas.
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Straightening, she smoothed her tunic and trousers, setting off down the tiled hallway that led into the harem itself.
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She took the sectioned-off hair and smoothed it down and under the tail for an elegant side part.
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The new CBA smoothed somewhat the sharp curve of salary cap hits for early selections, but not by much.
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The larger the geographical area the grid covers, the more variations in supply and demand can be smoothed out.
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Fast-forward to 2016, and it seems as though at least some of the wrinkles have been smoothed out.
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It can be annoying, but I know before I start that things will be smoothed out in the end.
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I smoothed the silky wetness over my clitoris, into the short, neatly trimmed strip of hair on my mound.
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The result is a leadership that has sanded the edges off German public life and smoothed over its divisions.
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Lastly he brushed through her waves and smoothed over them with a flat iron to further relax the pattern.
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Almost all of the smartphones handled themselves nicely, with the LG V30 turning in another muddy, overly-smoothed result.
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A little rationalization smoothed this out nicely: I mean, I signed up for this at my own free will.
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The phone has a unibody brushed-metal housing that feels great in the hand; it has solid, smoothed edges.
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Much of this distinction is smoothed over by time-sensitivity through ephemerality on platforms like SnapChat, Meerkat and Periscope.
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We like to look at what we call a Shiller PE ratio, price relative to 10-year smoothed earnings.
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It starts by showing boiling hot liquid sugar being poured into a rectangular mold, and it's then smoothed out.
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I think the Touch Bar really can help people, once many of these early problems have been smoothed out.
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But across its lineup, Lexus has smoothed out the styling clashes and made a very attractive family of cars.
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The "rustic" fountain in the center of his Bunker Hill Steps in Los Angeles was smoothed out without warning.
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The settlement allowed Qualcomm to keep operating in the vast Chinese market and smoothed relations with government officials there.
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The first, LaMarcus Aldridge, canceled his request after a face-to-face meeting with Popovich smoothed over any concerns.
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While the tensions with Renault have been smoothed for now it is unclear how long the détente will last.
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Eggplant, charred and sanctified by smoke, comes coarsely chopped and alive with garlic or smoothed and plumped by tahini.
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Alsatia felt her stomach for the equivalent socket before the doctor leant in and smoothed the plastiskin back over.
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Things went smoothly at first, when the newcomers brought in new customers or smoothed the way with government agencies.
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Then they covered the structure in wet soil and clay, like an igloo that they smoothed into a dome.
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LaTurbo: We will get things smoothed out eventually as my vocalization gets easier and more natural with better tools.
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For years, the economics of oil smoothed over many differences between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, including over human rights.
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A subsequent drop in EBITDA in 212000 will be smoothed by growing poultry exports as new production capacity ramps up.
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Traditional bubbling masks infuse oxygen into the skin when smoothed over the face, leaving you feeling squeaky clean and rejuvenated.
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Even if these bumps can be smoothed over, geography will also limit the impact of a British-American trade deal.
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She stepped out at the SAG Awards today with her dark brunette locks smoothed into a faux bob, seen here.
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In fact, the suits look just like a smoothed out version of the blue spacesuit in 2001: A Space Odyssey.
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But the spatial resolution on these maps can be highly variable, and precipitation events often get smoothed over too much.
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Think glowing complexion, thicker hair, smoothed-ou wrinkles — benefits that, until now, have been restricted to lotions, creams, and injectables.
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Plug it in, run it through your rough-dried hair or smoothed-out curls, and voilà — smooth, straight, frizz-free.
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There did not appear to be any significant disturbances or glitches at the stadium that needed to be smoothed over.
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Anger in music, we're told, is like crudeness in playing: It's something that must be smoothed, euphemized, coded, made palatable.
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We can't just give those who are at odds with America a car and expect everything to be smoothed over.
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When she smoothed the fleece of a microfiber towel, I cringed at the drag of rough callus against terry cloth.
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But they did add a hipness factor that smoothed the pathway to quick exposure in all aspects of the business.
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Some do, and Germany has smoothed the way for refugees to enter apprenticeships, remain in them and then be hired.
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A subsequent drop in EBITDA in 2018 will be smoothed by growing poultry exports as new production capacity ramps up.
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He inherited a franchise in financial distress and promptly fired numerous front-office officials who could have smoothed his transition.
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These videos are compilations of physical objects being manipulated in certain highly specific ways: melted, smoothed, extruded, carved, sliced, dissolved.
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And like pieces of ocean glass, the hunks of ice are smoothed out by the rhythmic motion of the tide.
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However, in the process of clarifying the details of performing the certification procedure, the dangers and risks are smoothed out.
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Color banding can be smoothed, for instance, but if that smoothing operation covers the whole screen, it might obscure important details.
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This may have smoothed out the area and made things more reflective, according to researchers at NASA and Arizona State University.
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These solutions could also "trickle up" from the personal level to larger-scale investments, as transfer risks are smoothed across geographies.
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Perhaps the writing was like this in season one, too, but the newness and surprise of Daredevil smoothed over any gaps.
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Since then, it was smoothed in 2002 and resurfaced in 2004, which was the last time it received a major update.
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Once the sheets are smoothed down and pillows are fluffed up, you might as well start getting ready for the day.
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When there's little or no crosslinking, it can only be smoothed out once, which can "self-destruct" a message after reading.
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Wonderful Wonderful gleams and wails, an arena-rock record smoothed over with cold keyboard embellishments but inflated with sublimely inane confidence.
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Serene and expressionless, with his hair, complexion and clothes smoothed to porcelain perfection, he reveals no independent thoughts, feelings or voice.
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When it was completed for Off the Ground, Costello was disappointed that the song's rough edges were smoothed over in production.
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Today, with the skylight cleaned, the floors refinished and the walls smoothed over and painted a soft apricot, the space glows.
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As the company smoothed out its production process, Musk said it needed more time to make the $35,000 Model 3 profitably.
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One collector told Ms. Rynecki that his scene of a Cossack pogrom by Mr. Rynecki had to be laboriously smoothed out.
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It can be sculpted into roses; carved into cameos; rounded or squared into beads, links and chains; and smoothed into cabochons.
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Then, I open it and wipe across my lids; my most frustrating eye products are easily smoothed away in the process.
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She washed her hands with powdered soap, adjusted the dress shields in her armpits, smoothed her hair, and reapplied her lipstick.
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It also smoothed customs and regulatory procedures that American businesses say have made it harder to sell goods in the country.
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I might have known by the way she smoothed all my frayed emotions and never pried for details about my illness.
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A big thank you to Frank Longo, who smoothed out the top of the grid, and to Will for his patience.
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The style and sound are unmistakable — pinpoint precision, flamboyant fashion and smoothed-over borrowings from American R&B and hip-hop.
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The rough edges to a prospect's game — even the ones that are not readily apparent — need time to be smoothed out.
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The rejection of these harmful riders helped break the impasse and smoothed the way for a final deal to be reached.
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However, once I placed a mattress pad on it — Brooklyn Bedding's Luxury Cooling Mattress Protector — it smoothed things to my liking.
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"I intervened and smoothed things over, and my mother-in-law joked that I should be a bridal therapist," she recalled.
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In 2013, the net contribution of immigrants became positive again, as it does when the amounts over 2011-85033 are smoothed.
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Ranked-choice voting, in which voters simply rank the candidates in order of preference, would have significantly smoothed the decision-making.
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Eyeing her crisp red blazer and perfect blowout, I smoothed my rumpled blouse and tried to forget about my frizzy mane.
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Because of the law, she was able to get a free breast pump, and that smoothed her transition going back to work.
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The worries of the world – and specifically, worry over President-elect Donald Trump – weighed heavily on their smoothed brows and fuzzy faces.
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Had Beijing made such a gesture of smart statecraft, it would have smoothed the way to a fast and reasonable trade agreement.
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When it smoothed out, Donkey Kong was on the other side of the stage and my poor Corrin was punching at air.
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The Madonna and child watched over her bedside table, where she kept the anti-ageing cream she faithfully smoothed on each night.
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But when Samsung shifted to better optics, smoothed out its image processing, the Korean company seriously challenged Apple's spot on the throne.
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The formula — which swaps petrolatum and mineral oil for hydrating sunflower seed oil and ceramides — smoothed our chapped lips with zero stickiness.
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Uber and Lyft may have paved the road for these ride-hailing upstarts, but there's plenty of bumps to be smoothed out.
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Vincent prepped Oh's skin using Lancôme's Bienfait Aqua Vital Day Cream, which she smoothed all the way down Oh's neckline and arms.
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But what I can't ever forget is how he slowly smoothed his hand down my stomach, inching his fingers under my waistband.
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This would have smoothed over conservative concerns about spending and could have been a selling point for the tax bill, noted Leibenluft.
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Workers smoothed cement and laid stone at a patio adjacent to the Rose Garden as reporters walked toward the South Portico steps.
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The artificially smoothed skin doesn't seem quite real; the characters' faces sometimes have the bright colours of people in hand-tinted postcards.
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"I am disappointed that @graziauk invited me to be on their cover and then edited out and smoothed my hair," she wrote.
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But, strange to say, this formerly untidy man now seems quite soigné, in a new suit and with his hair smoothed down.
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Some of the attention, however, goes into making sure that the rough edges of the fabrication process are not completely smoothed away.
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Awkward vibes are smoothed over before the moon enters fellow air sign Libra, inspiring you to break out of your usual routine.
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Clinton wisely tapped a whole new media team for her 2016 run, and that has smoothed over tensions from eight years ago.
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Martin Luther King Jr., 1957 As Americans, we tend to like our icons smoothed over like the wax statues at Madame Tussauds.
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Again, translated, this means you can quickly make a recording and immediately get a smoothed-out GIF to share as a result.
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In both instances, money from the NEA smoothed my passage through difficult transitional moments in my career, and helped me move forward.
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You can see that the measures taken in St Louis saved lives, and also delayed and smoothed the peak of the outbreak.
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This was the Copa Libertadores, the Superclásico, but a doctored, Disney version: less exotic, more European; its tarnishes buffed, its edges smoothed.
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Cronin searched for his glasses and smoothed a topographical map of the Malheur National Forest over the top of the dining table.
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He said he had smoothed out a technical glitch in his stroke, but down the stretch he reverted to his previous pattern.
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The Roagna benefited from the extra year of aging, which seemed to have smoothed out any rough edges it might have had.
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Plus, instead of adding extra weight, my ends actually felt bouncy and sealed, newly smoothed with a healthy dose of polished shine.
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The thin wavy line shows observed global monthly average measurements, which fluctuate with the seasons; the thicker line is the smoothed trend.
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Tracee Ellis Ross' makeup artist Vera Steimberg smoothed her skin with circular roller balls to promote blood flow and plump her complexion.
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Williams-Sonoma offers a recipe for a Cheddar cheese ball smoothed with mayonnaise, flavored with smoked paprika and rolled in poppy seeds.
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But according to Nintendo representatives at GDC 2017, once a game is greenlit for release on Switch, the publishing process has been smoothed.
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Compared to the internal combustion engine models, the Tesla Semi has smoothed-off sides covering its electric parts, including the grille up front.
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They are trying their best to make her comfortable and welcome, but there are some literal kinks that need to be smoothed out.
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As the documentary opens, their previously fractious relationship has clearly smoothed out into affection, even when it takes the form of affectionate bickering.
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The urgent, linear momentum directs the eye along fluctuations of space, while mountain facades are smoothed and combed with superimposed flourishes and rhythm.
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But within days, many of these same cracked highways had been smoothed back into ribbons of pavement by crews working around the clock.
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Any part of my body considered unseemly by societal standards should be smoothed out, and I should look slimmer than I actually am.
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Vincent Harding, a historian and activist who knew King, said that the assassination turned King into a "rather smoothed-off, respectable national hero".
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Next, Sarah applied a second chemical peel, and then a thick liquid face mask that she even smoothed over my eyes and mouth.
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I did the right thing, I thought—so unlike all the times when I smoothed things over or didn't say what I meant.
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On his podcast, The Viall Files, Nick revealed that he and Kaitlyn have since talked on the phone together and smoothed things over.
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We'll see how it plays out, but that meal might end up being the crucial moment "Empire" and its star smoothed things out.
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The four-week moving average of claims, considered a better measure of labor market, smoothed out some volatile numbers, falling 5,500 to 215,000.
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The four-week moving average of claims, considered a better measure of labor market, smoothed out some volatile numbers, falling 5,85033 to 215,000.
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Yet the new rules have merely smoothed Mr. Trump's path to the nomination, while more moderate or establishment candidates have been shut out.
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In his first speech to a joint session of congress, President Trump temporarily smoothed some of the xenophobic edges from his inaugural language.
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That evening I smoothed my green tweed skirt as I waited for her to arrive at the southern-style restaurant I had chosen.
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Relying on, then discarding, hyper-loyal followers has smoothed Trump&aposs path in the short term but proved damaging further down the line.
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It is not unreasonable to expect that any future transactions would be smoothed by congenial relations between Zelensky and Trump, or even Putin.
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Rosberg's path to pole was smoothed by a hefty 55-place engine-related grid penalty for team mate and title rival Lewis Hamilton.
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We found back then that averaging earnings over 53 years smoothed short-run or cyclical fluctuations, providing a better indicator of fundamental value.
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That smoothed the country's path back into the community of nations after World War II. But Germans are increasingly concerned about the costs.
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The twists are smoothed out, the dots are connected and the day finally ends, almost as if it had never happened at all.
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Earlier this month Mr. Netanyahu and Federica Mogherini, the European Union's foreign policy chief, smoothed relations in a telephone call after weeks of tensions.
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An inadvertent beacon of horrifyingly entertaining gaffes and flubs, Spicer is bad at smoothing over controversy that shouldn't be smoothed over to begin with.
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Sedatives really smoothed out the irritation of being told to go fuck myself, and allowed me to perform tasks in a cool, collected way.
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The latest Credit Suisse report also does some calculations using smoothed exchange rates, which reduces volatility, but nonetheless prefers exchange rates to PPP throughout.
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Everything is smoothed out, half-swallowed by sand, the few remaining outcroppings of metal becoming monuments, shrines to something that is long since gone.
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The sweet-smelling, radiance-boosting gel moisturizer softened and smoothed the complexions of thousands, making it an instant beloved product in clear skin routines.
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She blew out Reid's hair and smoothed it for a shape and trim before curling, but made sure not to cut it too much.
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He smoothed one hand over the hair that hung down, pushing it to the side to give him an unimpeded view of her face.
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"It was eventually smoothed over through diplomatic channels," said the American official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to address delicate diplomatic interactions.
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McConnell and Trump had a joint news conference last week to announce they had smoothed things over and underscore their common focus on taxes.
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So the grandmother got an ironing board and smoothed out the wrinkles in the flag, which has stripes of pink, dark blue and purple.
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Michael J. LoPuzzo, the commander of the detective squad, said the witnesses were separated so differences in their stories could not be smoothed over.
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Here, Wang has smoothed the motion between the frames to show the planets moving in fluid motion, "to bring it to life," he says.
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I smoothed out a few areas with my curling iron, did my makeup, and I was ready to go with 22 minutes to spare.
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She invited me to birthday parties and smoothed the socially turbulent waters by introducing me to friends who had been indignant on her behalf.
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But once I got the top smoothed out and roll free … I think I looked the best I have ever looked in this dress.
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It's no Lexus, mind you, but the Wrangler's fussy pavement-going manners have been quieted and smoothed, and its considerable trail prowess is improved.
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The pastry arrives in a snowfall of icing sugar, crosshatched with cinnamon and crowned by almonds, their bitter edge smoothed by orange-blossom water.
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The astute editorial touch smoothed out a lot of my original clues to make the puzzle tight and appropriate for a Thursday difficulty level.
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As he smoothed down his temples on Monday, it was obvious that the tenor Roberto Alagna, who sings Rodolfo at the Met through Jan.
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Many of Amichai's references, puns, jokes, buried meanings—the creases of a culture, its age lines—are inevitably smoothed out of existence in translation.
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In person, the churned hairs are so smoothed by the stomachs of the cow that it looks like an antiquated but fashionable clip-on bun.
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Depending on the girl, hair was then pinned into side-swept schoolgirl bangs; smoothed at the roots and teased through the ends; or left untouched.
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Where once the passage of bills was smoothed by including federal money for pet projects in congressmen's districts, tax breaks are now the preferred lubricant.
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After two minutes, she removed the cardboard and smoothed the sides and edges with a bit of styling wax (Nelms reccommends the Tancho Tique Stick).
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But all of the images have a specific Samsung "look" to them, which is warmer, very saturated, and has imperfections (and sometimes detail) smoothed out.
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But viewed another way, the WTO has smoothed the disruption caused by the reintegration into the world of what is now its second-largest economy.
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But this time that experience has been smoothed over slightly, with just enough quality-of-life tweaks to make it approachable without damaging the fundamentals.
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There's still a lot of work left, though: over the next three years, the surface will be smoothed and polished until it's the perfect shape.
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Forbrig said some of the differences between Merkel and Trump will need to be smoothed over as the chancellor heads into a re-election campaign.
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But now, it seems the two tech giants have finally smoothed things out by adding support for each company's video service to its competitor's devices.
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Decades later, Glass Beach became the place where many of the smoothed-over fragments of glass would wash ashore in a dazzling kaleidoscope of color.
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His presence in Nairobi on Friday smoothed the way for a kiss-and-make-up meeting between President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga.
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It's all a bit herky-jerky, smoothed out by the engaging performances, with Sawyers conjuring the image of a young Obama without slipping into impersonation.
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A final deal is not yet completed, but could be just months away, assuming the remaining objections of Ottawa and others can be smoothed over.
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And the two appear to have smoothed things over after trading barbs earlier this month over Trump's racial attacks against a Mexican-American federal judge.
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Fast forward six months, when "the detritus would have been cleaned up and the feelings smoothed out as far as betrayal and misery," he said.
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A more conventional Republican president might have smoothed over some of these intraparty conflicts, and almost certainly would have managed passing legislation with more skill.
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But after talking to some of his colleagues, and having smoothed over his relationship with Trump, he's starting to harbor second thoughts, multiple sources said.
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And we've broken down which specific issues — personal relationships, digital security, trade, defense and climate — were inflamed or smoothed over over the last few days.
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Woods sent out Patrick Reed third, against C.T. Pan, but not before he smoothed Reed's path, working the officials as adroitly as any N.B.A. coach.
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They say proceeds from drug trafficking have smoothed his advance, which culminated in his appointment, at the age of 42, to the vice-presidency in January.
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If that's tweaked, tightened or, worse, smoothed so that he's "easier" to push around, especially on horseback, I think the new Shadow will have lost something.
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His hand-drawn sketches are turned into vectors, CGI, and then a CNC cut file which, once cut from a block, is cleaned, smoothed,and painted.
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President Trump's jacket has been digitally cut down to be smaller underneath his right arm and the shoulder pad in his suit has been smoothed out.
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But with a little healing, Dr. Lee is sure that Amber will be happy with her newly-smoothed skin... and we wait for the lab results.
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And while he didn't deliver a ton of policy specifics, Trump smoothed his rough edges, soothed congressional Republicans and reached out to populations he'd previously alienated.
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So design flaws, and component issues tend to crop up more often in the first iteration of a new design, and then they get smoothed out.
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They've since smoothed things over, and Thompson officially unblocked her after she playfully teased him about it while they were celebrating Khloé's birthday together in June.
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The standard also requires profits to be smoothed out over time rather than accounted for at once, and clearly distinguishes between underwriting profits and investment returns.
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But it also smoothed the path for stocks into next year, by reducing its outlook to just two rate hikes from four in its last forecast.
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The company traded in its matte white exterior for a shinier plastic, and the body and legs have been slimmed down and smoothed for better aerodynamics.
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But, spoiler alert: basically every photo of a celebrity is filtered, smoothed, and perfected before making it onto Instagram where millions of people look at it.
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Last year's first batch of quotas were set at an unusually high level, which was smoothed out when the second-half quotas were given in October.
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But his presence is still welcome, especially here — his unease is a reminder that these messy racial issues can't just be addressed and then smoothed over.
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In short, his game still has all the familiar drawbacks of the genre, and he can get lost amid the kinks that Curry has smoothed out.
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Maddie and her friends almost immediately accept Deanna as one of their own, a big sister whose awkward moments are easily laughed off or smoothed over.
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ClearMotion's technology greatly smoothed the way, significantly reducing not just the movement up and down, but also the right-left lurch from bumps on either side.
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Those dark areas formed when ancient asteroids struck the moon's surface, unleashing lava that darkened the facade and smoothed it, erasing the records from previous impacts.
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Staff on the train told me these issues were part of the gradual transition to new trains and should be smoothed out once it was complete.
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You also have these memories of out-takes and little rough bits before they have been smoothed over and that can have you a little jaded.
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Acrylic paint, slathered, smoothed, and textured, is likened to the synthetic colors and substances that are part of processed convenience foods, food dyes, and cake icing.
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But if the word merely described increasingly automatic machinery and software, why does every article on the subject seem to feature images of menacingly smoothed humanoid robots?
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Faber explains how the two guys eventually smoothed things over -- and the whole interview will be featured Thursday night on the "TMZ Sports" TV show on FS1.
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Republicans, by contrast, are fundamentally stuck between two commitments: On the campaign trail, Republican politicians smoothed out the differences with a lot of whining and hand-waving.
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The front-desk associate smoothed that over quickly and gave us keys to our fifth-floor (or lobby level) room and directions on how to get there.
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The anger of Courtney's vocals are carved away, smoothed and mixed with Melissa's ethereal voice, one following the other, to give that canned Beach Boys nostalgic feel.
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Jesus stepped in and smoothed things out soon enough, but one of The Walking Dead's biggest weaknesses is the every lingering feeling like it's not going anywhere.
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Southeast Asian dynasty The younger siblings say their brother's path was smoothed by the family's patriarch, and founder of the city-state, who is revered in Singapore.
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Together, the cast generates a steady amount of energy, though an early performance revealed a few rough edges that most likely will be smoothed down over time.
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I want you to not get hung up on the raw edges of something—because there are a lot of them, I've just smoothed them all down.
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As a kid it was something I couldn't articulate but I enjoyed the pixelated textures of the Playstation over the smoothed and muddy textures of the N64.
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She stood outside the dressing room curtain as I tugged that beloved J zipper-pull over my chest and smoothed the baby-soft fabric over my thighs.
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Worry about moving in together when your communication issues have been smoothed out—and if they end up being insurmountable, you shouldn't feel bad about moving on.
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The tale, as she told it, was purposefully rough on the eye, with a stack of handheld shots; Freundlich has smoothed it out and rejiggered the genders.
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Corker has been working with the Trump administration on the Iran matter even before the two men recently re-engaged and smoothed things over, the sources added.
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More than that, vast differences in education and wealth create a social dynamic between riders and drivers that cannot be smoothed over by improving an app interface.
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Scene City 11 Photos View Slide Show ' Sarah Silverman looked out at the packed room from the stage on Monday night and smoothed out her pigtailed hair.
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The song appears in smoothed and slightly extended form on her debut full length, PET, which finally surfaced after a period of turmoil in her personal life.
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The 14-megapixel camera has a 180-degree fisheye lens to capture a really wide field of view (think GoPro-like footage) digital stabilization for smoothed out footage.
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They represent lots of data that has been combined and smoothed out, and they show a clear view of what the moon looks like under its dense atmosphere.
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Indeed, while some believe that his inflammatory language should be neutralized and the style smoothed out, others are convinced that translators should translate Trump exactly as he speaks.
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To start, my complexion instantly became more luminous after I smoothed the formula over my skin — though, admittedly, that's an instant effect that loads of face oils bring.
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This matches up with the public comments of other Early Riders, some of whom have recalled early moments of confusion that later were smoothed out after providing feedback.
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Each wave of outrage is a little easier than the last, as the pathways of hate in our brain become greased, become smoothed, become automatic like muscle memory.
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Roszak says its important to keep the direction of the curls uniform on each side, as that will ensure that they'll all fall into place once smoothed out.
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Many analysis maps that market participants use to see how much rain actually fell are often smoothed over twice as much or more as the weather model output.
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About 29% of economic and business cycle shocks in the US are smoothed, 22050% by financial market transactions and only about 270% through fiscal transfers and taxpayers' contributions.
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The rough parts of the design have been smoothed out and everything feels cohesive now, though that's to be expected with the usual evolution toward a shipping product.
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She apparently later smoothed things over when she joined her New York colleagues at a reception at the Freehold restaurant in Brooklyn, hosted in her honor by Rep.
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And it's a very particular segment of the American myth: the one that smoothed the transition from classic '70s rock heroism to the televised stardom of the '90s.
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The spread of the Social Security number as a quick and easy identifier, found in all kinds of corporate and government databases, has smoothed the way for commerce.
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This is a crucial status for a gay artist to maintain at a time when "gay" is being domesticated and normalized, its potential for political resistance smoothed away.
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Then he combed the products through her hair, and rough dried it using the T3 Cura Luxe Hair Dryer, and smoothed the ends using an Ibiza paddle brush.
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The sand in the middle is smoothed by agents dragging tires behind their vehicles, in part so they can spot any disturbances in it from footprints or traffic.
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I was having liver at home one day and I wondered if I could liquidise this and put it into the food processor and it smoothed to perfection.
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The talons, discovered near a rock shelter in Croatia, had been smoothed out around 130,000 years ago, long before other Neanderthal clans painted the walls of Spanish caves.
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Express bus lanes on Cross Bay Boulevard have smoothed commuting for some residents but contribute to traffic clogs at rush hour and eat up parking spaces near businesses.
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Over the years of their relationship — he's 47, she's about a half-decade younger — neither one has been too badly scraped up or smoothed out by the other.
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The path for large investors has been smoothed by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board Options Exchange, which have been racing to roll out Bitcoin futures contracts.
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But that misunderstands the fact that services output can't be smoothed; skipping dinner out today in favor of canned soup doesn't mean you buy two dinners out tomorrow!
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For the most part, though, season nine was a production that smoothed the show's rougher edges to make it a slicker version of what it used to be.
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But countless pebbles of green, red, yellow and white were left behind, the remains of discarded glass and pottery that had been smoothed by decades of pounding surf.
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He smoothed half-inch sections of the hair all the way out from the head, wherever it falls, for an anti-layered look that was enhanced with extensions.
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Start with World War II as an example, when the government smoothed the way for sugar rationing by arguing that sugar was not part of a healthy diet.
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Some members of the class try cutting the barrel with scissors, which is not only difficult to do, but also creates frayed edges that need to be smoothed.
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Nevertheless, it was a great opportunity to marvel anew at Phife's joyous energy, and he will always be remembered as the punchy yang to Q-Tip's smoothed-out yin.
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In a cap-smoothed NBA, rebuilding teams nowhere close to being competitive—like the Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets, and Lakers—might've been able to take advantage in two ways.
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First, I cleansed with Berry Bubbly, a purifying foaming clay cleanser, then I smoothed Pure The Pore, a pore-purging volcanic ash-infused clay mask, onto my T-zone.
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He first applied Oribe Supershine Moisturizing Cream to keep the hair shiny, then created a deep side-part and smoothed the hair with the Kardashians' own Beauty Blow Dryer.
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It's a snapshot of the kind of smoothed-out and distilled sensing data that Waymo displays on the screens inside its vehicles for passengers to watch during their rides.
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While American pop stars usually smoothed down dance music's excess to make their crossover hits, K-pop groups like 2NE1 did the opposite, pushing the sound to maximalist extremes.
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Turkey's sharp rate hike on Thursday, which smoothed investor nerves more broadly, and a Bank of England (BoE) upgrade of UK growth forecasts also helped the pound this week.
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Unsurprisingly, the conditioner took, so I smoothed it all over my hair, and let it sit for 45 minutes while I streamed the previous week's Real Housewives of Atlanta.
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The iPhone 703 has always been one of the more utilitarian designs in Apple history, and a smoothed-out camera bump and less visible antennas don't really change that.
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The appropriately titled, smoothed-out club banger finds the trio contemplating the wildest rager imaginable, making it the perfect last minute addition to any New Year's Eve party playlist.
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The kid closed the bag, smoothed down the velcro flaps, then took a piece of quarter-folded legal paper out of this pocket and set it on the bed.
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A White House official said the group smoothed over differences over a number of items, including the wall and other border issues, as well as transportation and military funding.
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But I would've gladly given the game another six months (out of a comically long development cycle) for its creators to have smoothed out the controls into something tolerable.
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Trucks would be charged first, and after any problems were smoothed out, the congestion zone fee would be extended to all vehicles, except for buses and for-hire vehicles.
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But its gaps, crossbeams and pockets are all connected with a minimum of fuss, and its bulges are smoothed out as if to resist currents of air or blood.
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"Unlike other stick foundations, teint stick éclat applies easily and feels light, is cool to the touch, and is easily smoothed over the skin, like ice cream," says Soga.
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In 22004, Mr. Watson had smoothed the way for Johnson's nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, nine months after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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Initial contact is smoothed by a mutual dislike of the groom, who happens to be Frank's half brother and Lindsay's former fiancé — the one who jilted her years earlier.
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Some welcomed the turbulence, which comes after a long period of sleepy trading in foreign exchange markets that had smoothed out the price swings investors need to make money.
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For the real hazard of today's conspiracy theory boom is that it had smoothed the way for actual malfeasance, which these days you can disclose publicly with minimal consequence.
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For instance, President Trump and Michael Bloomberg get a bizarre glow-up in smoothed, shiny representations that make them both appear younger and more virile than they actually are.
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By year's end, Oman's ability to get top-level Iranian backing for the negotiations had smoothed the way for an interim agreement between Tehran and Washington and its allies.
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What most food bloggers sell is a fantasy: something curated and aspirational, the rough edges of emotion smoothed into something more palatable, and the food served alongside sentimental stories.
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The nine-foot thick concrete walls, floors and ceilings are all smoothed over, humming with the whir of ventilation ducts and the low buzz of battery-powered LED lighting.
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"He values personal relationships," Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull of Australia said after a personal meeting in New York where the two men smoothed over an initial testy phone call.
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As Ms. Martin looked on, the workers stuck the disjointed panels to the floor, smoothed out the air bubbles, and tried to make her long, sinuous lines appear seamless.
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In many instances, you'll even see it dripped directly onto the face rather than smoothed on with hands, which makes for a good screenshot but is probably not recommended IRL.
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We didn't like the idea of record labels rounding off the edges and smoothing everything over and we certainly didn't respect bands that presented themselves pre-smoothed and rounded out.
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There's a halo of lighter, more reflective material around the dark smudge, suggesting that the soil around the landing site smoothed out as it was blown away, the agency said.
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The face he shows me 10 minutes later, in the edited photo, still doesn't look beautiful to me — she's a smoothed-out twin, too uncanny to find anything but weird.
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Blessed or cursed by the "elasticity of the human soul", they wield this suppleness of spirit as "the hidden hand that smoothed out every wrinkle in the flag of truth".
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Together, the team choreographed his talk show appearances, smoothed out his speaking tics, and staged TV town halls where the candidate could show off a warmer, less queasy public persona.
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Nonetheless, with a further tilt towards Saudi Arabia and the Sunnis, and against Iran and the Shias, the president has increased, not smoothed, the tensions that so bedevil the area.
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Back then, it used to be called ladies soccer—a label that implied the way the tomboy edges on the women who played the game had to be smoothed out.
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In some cases, a loose-fitting capsule can be simply slipped off a bottle, the contents emptied and replaced with inferior liquid, then the original capsule reapplied and 'smoothed over.
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The post-production required an entire week to get all of the Google Maps screenshots assembled and smoothed out, which sounds like a lot of work for a faked vacation.
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But where those games smoothed out or removed obvious mechanical interactions, Paratopic includes standard old-school conventions like awkward text-heavy dialogue trees, only to send them in ominous directions.
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The overall silhouette somewhat resembles a more smoothed, stretched-out version of the Pony concept, though with none of the hard angles that were all the rage in the 1970s.
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Even more good vibes come your way when Venus meets Jupiter in Virgo on August 27: Misunderstandings will be smoothed over, and people will see you in a charismatic light.
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After a chemical peel and microneedling is done to prime the skin, the serum is smoothed onto the face, then locked in with a thick mask so it fully absorbs.
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It is kind of an escape, where I get to forget about everything else, and just worry about getting my frosting perfectly smoothed, or getting a ganache drip just right.
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Again and again, he slapped her, until her bottom was surely cherry red, and then his hand smoothed over her ass, easing below to find her pussy wet and inviting.
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AstroTurf is fixed in gaudy youth, that radiant peaking of the fantastical lawn — like a photograph of an ordinary lawn with the color dialed up and the imperfections smoothed out.
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However, this leg, even though it does look really smoothed-out and even, I don&apost know what it is about this formula that it just looks a bit cakey.
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I smoothed it over the recently split cracks, which still hurt, but at least weren't opening or spreading; I massaged it in to the flaky lines on my top lip.
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Stuffed into your Walkman is a compilation of smoothed-out Japanese disco, lugubriously low-rolling AOR funk, and Chris Rea classics, put together by NTS' newest recruit, Let's Get Yachts.
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When there was talk of allowing a princess to succeed Bhumibol, the generals made public appearances with the crown prince, a tacit endorsement that smoothed his path to the throne.
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He has smoothed prickly attitudes by agreeing to cooperate with the workhorses of the 70-year-old American-dominated Bretton Woods system — the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank.
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To finish the look, Abergel smoothed his client's hair with Virtue Healing Oil (Adir is the creative director for the brand) and locked it in with the Dyson Supersonic diffuser.
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The lighter streaks are not a coating of material thrown out by the impact but rather, the surface was smoothed out, making it more reflective and brighter, Dr. Robinson said.
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In other words, people may be better off than their incomes would suggest because their standard of living is propped up and smoothed over time by their assets and savings.
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Given the spirit of reform brought to the table by both of the new presidents, it is hoped that some of the rough edges of the deal can be smoothed.
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And there has been consistency, absolutely, some of it predicted by the privilege that in 1964 had already smoothed away the world's more obvious rough edges for a few participants.
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Expert sculptors of smoothed-out digital soul, as heard on their 2016 album "Juicy Fruit," the three Dutch producers who make up Kraak & Smaak are also skilled club D.J.'s.
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The energy is very busy today—especially in your relationships—as some things are smoothed over and sensitively handled while other things need to be dealt with swiftly and aggressively.
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Things will be smoothed over when sweet Venus connects with lucky Jupiter at 4:08 PM. The energy is fantastically indulgent, so check yourself before you drain your bank account.
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Atkin then smoothed the ends of the model's tresses with Osmo Clay Wax straightened them out with a flat iron before twisting it all up and pinning into a chic updo.
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Although it was originally formulated to rid the undereye area of dark circles and fine lines, it's also just as effective when smoothed all over the face in lieu of foundation.
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He then smoothed her hair with a flat iron before pulling it back, and created a seamless finish by wrapping a piece of her hair around the base of the ponytail.
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I watch the videos without sound, and relish the way icing is smoothed seamlessly over spongey loaves, how colors mingle and mix, how at the end there is a beautiful dessert.
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Heard about the Hong Kong-listed Chinese company alleged to have smoothed its earnings using a host of connected groups, or the chairman accused of taking millions out of a company?
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Follow-up Daisy expanded on Devil and God, smoothed out the edges yet also threw itself off a cliff, submerging itself in an ocean of thought, at the bottom of everything.
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With my iPhone 7, the optical image stabilization smoothed out most of the shakiness from my hands without me needing to filth up my phone by pressing it against the window.
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But whereas the first film played on familiar ideas about the power of friendship and the importance of being oneself, the sequel touches upon concerns that aren't so easily smoothed away.
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"So many men, so little time," Mr. Jehezkel said backstage as he smoothed bronzer onto the model Trevor Signorino's six-pack in advance of the most heavily attended show all week.
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The music wasn't smoothed over or rendered inert: isolated details—stray harp notes, scuttling low-wind figures, a repeated two-note signal in the horns—pierced the murk with unsettling potency.
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Personal foul and defensive pass interference calls on Mississippi State smoothed out the path, and Kellen Mond made those sting when he lofted a 34-yard scoring strike to Quartney Davis.
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" In the Voice, David Colon wrote a scathing critique of the song's depiction of a New York "where anything interesting or difficult is smoothed away into digital handclaps and Auto-Tune.
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Mercury ends its retrograde on March 28, and between now and when Mercury leaves its shadow on April 16, you'll find the pace picking up and the miscommunications being smoothed over.
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Ms. McCarthy's female rivals in "Life of the Party" are cardboard-cutout mean girls easily converted into allies, and the rifts that emerge in Debbie Ocean's girl gang are effortlessly smoothed.
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China is trying to preserve and defend that bounty by advocating closer ties with Washington, where, Beijing hopes, things could be smoothed out to maintain a growing foothold in U.S. markets.
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A course of antibiotics quelled the angry rash, my skin smoothed out, and I returned to the office with residual redness — evidence of where the pus-filled lesions had formerly lived.
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That Mr. Trump appears to have smoothed things out for the moment has brought relief, but it does not assuage concerns about future dealings between Mr. Xi and the American president.
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For starters, the CGI animation is such that viewers can see the outline of every actor's body — notably, genitalia has been smoothed over, but not the breasts of the female cats.
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Two weeks before the official exhibition opening in mid-April, the artists carved and smoothed the sand with shovels, chisels, painters' palette knives, pastry wheels, scalpels, masonry levels and garden trowels.
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In the directions, Beckham lays out the intended application, explaining that the priming moisturizer is to be used daily, with one to two pumps smoothed evenly over face, neck, and décolleté.
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In Truise's able hands, the track is melted down and smoothed out into an ebullient, sparkling arrangement of perky synths that take center stage over Deftones frontman Chino Moreno's faraway refrains.
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Yep. And, you know, if the company grew to a middling size, I mean, there were problems with it, but then if it got acquired, those problems were usually smoothed out.
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As directed by Joe Wright — the man behind the sweeping romances Pride and Prejudice and Atonement — this world is drenched in pastels, its edges smoothed, a smile fixed on its face.
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Addressing the matter, Hammond said the implementation would be smoothed by an extra £0003 billion as well as increased allowances adding up to £1.7 billion per year, over the next 5 years.
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But it's an apt expression nonetheless, seeing that this month heralds the arrival of several great records, from smoothed-out R&B epics to artfully calibrated pop-romps to indie-rock epics.
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A good case to be made for the tedious procedures of the European Union is that they transmute inflammatory political arguments into technical matters to be smoothed away by anonymous, apolitical bureaucrats.
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Pension-influencing, end-of-career salary increases would face a tighter cap, while state payment spikes caused by assumption changes by the state's five retirement systems would be smoothed over five years.
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Sometimes there is only one station in a county, which may be the same size as the grid on a more smoothed map anyway, rendering the station method no better (reut.rs/2eRRMv0).
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In the US, economic and business cycles are smoothed out across the 93 states to a much greater degree than in Europe, with market mechanisms doing the lion's share of the work.
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In central Europe, many white liberals still pat themselves on the back for embracing a very narrow vision of multiculturalism, where the differences between all cultures are smoothed out for easy consumption.
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Lois opened the car door and knelt next to her in the frosty leaves, smoothed the hair off her forehead, said whatever a real parent would say to a weeping, unreachable child.
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It was with my palms That I rounded out your slopes; There was an easy calmness, An irrelevant ease that touched me And I stretched my arms and smoothed Three mountains high.
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Reed said he had long since smoothed things over with team mates and that U.S. captain Woods expected him to be his natural, passionate self against the International team at Royal Melbourne.
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After prepping Rae's hair with Living Proof No Frizz Leave-In Conditioner and blowing it out, Leatherwood smoothed a styling cream through Rae's natural hair and about 12 inches of ponytail extensions.
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Some Republican strategists, however, have little sympathy for the party committee, noting that it smoothed the way for Mr. Trump's nomination by aggressively putting down efforts to let delegates vote their conscience.
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The best of these, often in the red, black and white palette we associate with the tales, have a look reminiscent of Inuit art; they appear simplified and smoothed by many hands.
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At home, the Democratic pollster Peter Hart said, the rise of some women to the top of major corporations smoothed a path for voters to envision a woman in the Oval Office.
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He said the company wants to keep a foot in California, which is a hub of U.S. tech talent, and where regulators have smoothed the way for testing of self-driving vehicles.
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To Ihechi, the Ifa practice appears grotesque, where the practices of the Pentecostal church are smoothed out to appear proper — despite the bloody history of how it insinuated itself into Nigerian society.
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"I'm thinking you're suspending tax payments, you're directly paying people individually — there's all sorts of direct action governments are going to have to take to make this smoothed over," Toogood told CNBC.
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I never really talk about her as an influence, but I think she was actually relevant — she was really using dance as a way to express something that was not smoothed out.
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That input, from a group led by the Blackstone chief executive Steve Schwarzman, seemed to inspire a change of stance on Mr. Trump's part that may have smoothed relations with that country.
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Nascent AR technology across the board still suffers from bumps that need to be smoothed out, including causing motion sickness, draining battery life and not providing a wide enough field of vision.
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It is important to underline that, with respect to 2013, both the 5-Star and the League have smoothed their euro-skeptic tones: they have focused mainly on immigration and security issues.
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It's calming, much like her music—a steady world that, since her debut in 2001, has smoothed out heartbreak, anger, and confusion into something easier to manage and to sing along to.
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FB: A problem with therapy in New York is that you can confront cultural and personal antinomies, but as soon as you go back into the social network, it's all smoothed over.
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If you've seen friends post photos of themselves looking like Anime characters, with smoothed-over skin, a slightly pink glow, and large eyes, those effects likely come courtesy of an app called Meitu.
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"In the room of ultimate political insiders, Klobuchar's jokes landed well and some of the rougher edges of her reputation were smoothed over," former White House press secretary Joe Lockhart opined on CNN.
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The Oscar winner, 34, said the publication "edited out and smoothed my hair to fit their notion of what beautiful hair looks like," later adding that she is "disappointed" by the final result.
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In reality these glossy, acetone smoothed parts just look better and give you a better idea what the finished product — injection-molded or milled — will look like when all is said and done.
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"I'm really ready to move on," Jewel said back at home after the ceremony, still in her baby blue cap and gown, her hair smoothed out into waves, her long nails lacquered white.
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ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland and France have smoothed over concerns which had blocked the exchange of tax data between the two countries, a boost to French efforts to pursue cash hidden from the taxman.
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Throughout this EP, he applies the polished songwriting he's picked up on his path to pop saturation, but the most gratifying parts are the moments of unvarnished bitterness that can't be smoothed over.
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In 2019, any rough spots would be smoothed out via computer, and that was true in 1988, too, but the animation for Who Framed Roger Rabbit still had to be mostly hand-drawn.
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That, in turn, would have smoothed the way for a proposal to exclude from the city several densely populated Palestinian neighborhoods that are outside the security barrier Israel erected to prevent terrorist attacks.
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Of course, there's a recipe to go with it, for a simple cottage cheese dip from Poland, gzik: the curds smoothed out with sour cream and dressed with finely chopped radishes and chives.
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If you look at the back of my hair, it actually looked like there was actually three levels to it, and she took everything and smoothed it out, and it all became one.
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Dvorkovich's path to victory was smoothed after British grandmaster Nigel Short withdrew his own candidacy and endorsed the former Russian deputy prime minister whose rival, Georgios Makropoulos, FIDE's deputy president, got 78 votes.
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The situation calls for an actor's ingenuity: a well-managed entrance, an efficiency of motion, a monologue shaped and smoothed by repetition and timed to last from one subway stop to the next.
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But the word also evokes a homogenized space, a Monocultural Cinematic Universe in which everything is bright, vapid, and family-friendly, and any whimpering of dissent is smoothed over into sameness: monotonous culture.
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Ms. Maloney has also smoothed relations with the conservation society, and agreed during her visit to the Bronx Zoo to back a bill the group supports, designating the bison as the nation's official mammal.
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But dug up an off-the-shoulder maxi dress (in 40 degree weather, mind you), poured two pumps of the formula onto the flat brush, and smoothed it all over my upper chest. Whoa.
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Images of plus-size runway models, in a slideshow first seen on the website Refinery29, reinforce her point: Models parade in their underwear, their random bumps and curves strategically covered and smoothed by padding.
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That's another reason why I wrote Imposters, because [it] is set after that system has fallen apart and in a situation that's much more inherently chaotic, whereas Uglies had that smoothed down, fairytale feel.
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The company has said it encountered "many challenges" ramping up deliveries of its vehicles abroad, but said those issues should be smoothed over soon and a major sales bump could be on the way.
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Dressed in what appears to be a black sports bra, Jenner photographed herself, showing off her perfectly smoothed long black hair, her expertly shaped brows, and her "Boy Bye" velvet lipstick from Kylie Cosmetics.
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GOTHENBURG, Sweden (Reuters) - The Briton who smoothed out Volvo's boxy lines and put signature radiator grilles on Lincolns for Ford is aiming to give China's Geely range global appeal by ditching its utilitarian image.
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The haphazard way that Siri has lurched forward has got to get smoothed out if Apple is going to make a huge play for improvements in the same way that it's doing with Maps.
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Whether you want it brushed across your lashline, smoothed over your cheekbones, swiped onto your lips, or maybe just lightly dabbed along your V, there's no shortage of reliable sources for high-wattage glitter.
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It doesn't look bad and could look positively stellar if they smoothed out the overly bulbous fenders and gave the rear end a nip and tuck so it wasn't locked in a perma-frown.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and China smoothed over a diplomatic spat on Thursday as top finance officials announced closer cooperation between stock exchanges in the two countries and other initiatives in the financial services sector.
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The latest upgrade maintains much of the design language of its predecessor, while taking a few cues from the standard MacBook, with smoothed out lines and even fewer parts making up its unibody exterior.
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I knew the rich, pressed sesame-seed confection solely as a candy, but the Maison Aleph recipe for the squares' filling used it as an ingredient to be smoothed, baked and transformed by heat.
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Smoothed on before bed as the last step in your skin-care routine, the soothing blend of squalane, shea butter, and a particularly potent source of cica provides healthier, more chill skin by morning.
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John smoothed her hair, put a hand on her knee for a moment, changed the channel to the baseball game, lowered the volume, ate the rest of the popcorn, then fell asleep beside her.
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Even his approach to music making is evolving — in the car, he turned on a song-in-progress with Tory Lanez, where his gruff growl was smoothed out into, well, a melodic gruff growl.
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Constance: Jennifer Lawrence's casting, for me, epitomizes both the best and the worst of the movie adaptations, and the way they smoothed out so much of what was spiky and unpleasant in the books.
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Can I have photos that make it look like someone else's body has been superimposed over mine, my skin smoothed out, my neck and arms slenderized, my belly button moved up and abdomen pulled taut?
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As instructed, I washed and dried my face, skipped my usual nightly skin-care routine (ignoring the fact that retinol is surely more important in the long run than silicone), and smoothed the patch on.
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The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star posted two shots of herself in the matte rosy pink "Boy Bye" velvet lipstick shade, as she also showed off her perfectly smoothed hair and expertly shaped brows.
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Quickly written receipts or jotted exercises on clay tablets meant that the clay was often not as smoothed and polished as, say, a copy of the Epic of Gilgamesh for the Royal Library would be.
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ZURICH, July 12 (Reuters) - Switzerland and France have smoothed over concerns which had blocked the exchange of tax data between the two countries, a boost to French efforts to pursue cash hidden from the taxman.
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It seems to me that although much of the world and your interactions with it are smoothed and interpreted from context, whenever that wasn't possible the developers crammed it into this overworked radial menu system.
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When you put one on, it smoothed you out and lifted things up — and instantly gave your body the kind of expensive-feeling curves and sleek lines you normally only saw in Photoshopped fashion magazines.
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He worked in the paint shop, wearing two sets of gloves, big plastic boots and a full body apron, while he wielded a sanding tool that smoothed the primer on the surface of the cars.
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After failing to agree with Sanchez on forming a coalition government last year amid mutual accusations of betraying each other's trust, Iglesias and Sanchez smoothed out their differences after a repeat parliamentary election in November.
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One can no longer exclude the possibility that Brexit might have smoothed the way for a return to power of a Jeremy Corbyn-led Labour Party wedded to the failed economic policies of the 85033s.
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Last week, the designer Olivia Wendel yanked open the door to the Bushwick, Brooklyn, building where she lives and works, and smoothed her white blouse, printed with muddy-looking flowers — a gift from her sisters.
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But as the child of one billionaire and the spouse of another, her path to confirmation is most likely smoothed by her record of spreading cash to Republicans on the committee, and in the Senate.
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In another untitled painting from 2018, a white line zips around zones of blue, brown, and green pigment, as two rectangles, resembling goggles or portals, float near the center, scraped, smoothed and otherwise worked into submission.
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Maybe getting my brain smoothed back out over the coming months will put me in a better place to come back to a slimmed down input of podcasts in time for, say, the 2020 presidential election.
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Ryan clashed with Trump throughout the 2016 campaign, denouncing several controversial positions espoused by the billionaire-turned-politician, but Ryan said in a "60 Minutes" interview recently that the two smoothed things over after the election.
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I smoothed out my lucky black J. Crew dress and rolled down the sleeves of my light pink Topshop blazer (an outfit I had planned weeks in advance) and asked Secret Service to let me through.
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A few drops of The Ordinary's Granactive Retinoid smoothed over a clean face at night encourages cells to regenerate at a lightning speed, meaning fewer blocked pores, fewer breakouts, fewer scars, and softer, more radiant skin.
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The divorce, and the romance with Shelton that followed, rekindled the contradictions that had been smoothed out of Stefani's image over the previous decade: Now, she was the "edgy" cool mom with the nice country guy.
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The Greek side argues that it does not need a haircut but could manage its debt if its repayments were smoothed out, maturities were extended and more expensive IMF debt was swapped for cheaper European funding.
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Released in 2002, Nellyville smoothed out the edges of his debut and buffed them up with the glossy production of The Neptunes and Just Blaze (who worked on "Hot in Herre" and "Roc The Mic" respectively).
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Samantha Gongol sings as if she's putting show tunes through a SoulCycle class, and Jeremy Lloyd arranges all of his percussion pieces as if untangling a vicious knot to reveal the smoothed-out beauty lurking within.
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During timeouts, while music blared and someone with a wireless microphone persuaded the crowd to rise and dance, six young men jogged onto the court in a loose formation and smoothed the ripples from the sand.
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To achieve it, she smoothed and illuminated models' faces with MAC's Face and Body Foundation — and mixed it with Face and Body White and Silver Strobe Cream to give a slight iridescent finish to the skin.
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Furthermore, he began working exclusively with colors straight from the tube — smoothed out with a palette knife to the rough side of Masonite, sometimes exploiting the effects of the white gesso ground and canvas-like texture.
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Road design has smoothed dangerous curves and urban planners have added speed bumps to slow traffic, complemented by safer cars, drivers' education, points on licenses for repeated infractions, and increased enforcement during periods of greatest risk.
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The Handel pieces, radiating good cheer, were smoothed over, lacking in contrast; there was more color and range of mood in the 35-minute Rameau suite Ms. Haïm compiled, but also no sustained flair or danciness.
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A series of rate hikes last year has led to high real interest rates in the country, which helped to keep inflation in check and smoothed over currency volatility, attracting a large number of carry plays.
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Maurice Turner, Deputy Director of the Internet Architecture Project at the Center for Democracy and Technology, has a more realistic explanation: It's a new system, and there will be kinks that need to be smoothed out.
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Much about Sunday's Golden Globes ceremony was the same as it has always been: dazzling fashions, diamonds dripping from the surgically smoothed necks of starlets, and plenty of golden statuettes and thank-yous to go around.
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Last year Mr Trump abandoned a deal that curbed its nuclear programme (and might just have smoothed America's path out of the Middle East) in part because it said nothing about Iranian meddling in the region.
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Gonzalez looks to have smoothed out his difficulties from a subpar first half (5-8, 4.70 ERA), winning five of his six decisions with a 3.00 ERA and a 1.02 WHIP since the All-Star break.
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A gentle god, his image perpetuated by how handsome he looks in a white jacket as he strides on to Centre Court, by dippily idolising TV pundits, by the creation of his smoothed, chaste, on-camera style.
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Raymond Wong called it a perfect device for beginners: The 14-megapixel camera has a 180-degree fisheye lens to capture a really wide field of view (think GoPro-like footage) digital stabilization for smoothed out footage.
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He smoothed down her hair from the wind during her charity cookbook launch in 2018, and adjusted her ponytail when it got stuck in her dress collar on a visit to Cape Town, South Africa, in September.
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The system can also stabilize the format in less than 22 milliseconds per frame on a standard machine, allowing videos to be smoothed out in less time than it takes to play the video at normal speed.
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Even if you have a great TV, it can be hard to set it up so that meticulously shot and color-graded movies don't look like a combination of motion-smoothed soap opera and Saturday morning cartoon.
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After a year of teasing, it would have been nice for Sonos to have smoothed the experience out a bit more than it did, especially if the company believes its future rests on rise of smart speakers.
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She has ground her teeth so consistently for so long—more than eight years and "still going strong"—that her gums are receding from the pressure and some of her teeth have smoothed out from the friction.
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Using traditional coiling techniques, an ancient method where thin twists of clay are laid on top of one another and then smoothed by hand, Tessa Eastman is another artist in the show pushing the boundaries of ceramics.
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In recent weeks, he chased a prominent U.S. private university out of the country and smoothed the way for a mammoth new pro-government media group, which formed as Orban associates donated vast media holdings to it.
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Still, I can see some future, more affordable iteration of the BPM Core—one where all the kinks have been smoothed out—as an at-home tool that could genuinely help people better communicate with their doctors.
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Once the military-industrial-Avengers complex took over with "Iron Man," then a lot of that interesting texture and politics and psychology gets smoothed over, and we get a much more streamlined and carefully blunted corporate product.
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One of his best-known early works, "Self" from 1978, appears to be a simple, smoothed-down lump of solid, ebony-black matter, though it is actually a hollow shell painstakingly shaped from layered strips of wood.
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Although Mr. Trump and officials from the North seemed to have smoothed things over, analysts said in announcing a visit from Mr. Assad North Korea could be maneuvering for another tactical advantage in advance of the summit.
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He immediately merged the sport's two other associations, the International Professional Cycling Federation and the International Amateur Cycling Federation, with the I.C.U., a move that smoothed the way for professionals to compete in the Olympics in 1996.
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Kimmel explained that last time Iger was on his show, the Disney boss said Holland smoothed over the long-running dispute between Sony and Disney over the use of the web-slinger in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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The only way you&aposre getting a picture like that is if you&aposre awake at sunrise and have smoothed over everyone else&aposs footprints, and have also moved all of the garbage out of your shot.
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Each page is lit up by the bright light of memory, then is crumpled by the aging hand of scruple, only to be smoothed out again by the comfort of fine old feelings: It looked like this!
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Lawmakers from 5-Star and the PD appeared to have smoothed over their differences on Wednesday, however, agreeing to drop demands for a veto on measures that could make it easier to reach a debt restructuring accord.
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The evident contradiction between a budget-busting military policy and the small-government, balanced-budget sloganeering of business conservatism could be smoothed over by constantly pounding on the theme that both were expressions of old-fashioned American freedom.
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As for their glam, the sisters' longtime hairstylist Mark Townsend gave Mary-Kate a half-up style with tiny braids and her natural texture, and he smoothed Ashley's strands into a look that she tucked into her jacket.
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Pixel photos exhibit practically no noise-reducing blur, which means the worst you can get from that camera is a noisy image, but never one that's had its details smoothed out of existence by overaggressive image noise control.
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She glanced over at the girls once, arched her brows, and went back to her tea like it was no concern of hers—but a funny expression passed her face for just a second before she smoothed it.
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Though Sharon said last fall she was not invited to President Bush's funeral, relations seem to have smoothed over the years: Many family members reportedly gathered in March for the Texas wedding of Neil and Sharon's daughter Ashley.
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Even if you can put a smoothed-out 2D image on a second screen for the benefit of onlookers, they won't get the sense of immersion that comes from having head-tracked screens blasting images into your eyeballs.
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Hopefully rather than thinking 'This bit sounds like Metallica and this bit sounds like Grandaddy' in quite a dichotomous way, the joints have been smoothed down a little and those ideas come together in a more coherent way.
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Finding a new equilibrium usually requires work on all sides, but the process can be smoothed when parents and teenagers alike bear in mind that they are entering a new and unfamiliar phase of the parent-child relationship.
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If you just read the first Politico piece, you'd think it was about tribal sovereignty and hollow apologies; if you read the latter, it concerns a political gaffe that must be smoothed out before the general election arrives.
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While the modest winning streak has smoothed the coaching transition from Claude Julien to Cassidy, Bruins captain Zdeno Chara knows his team can't rest on its laurels if it wishes to stay in the hunt for the playoffs.
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But the screenplay also feels like it's been smoothed out into a happy ending to please a broad audience, instead of something that matches the biting comedy of Snatched's first half hour, which promised satire instead of slapstick.
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More recently Anita Lo, of Annisa in the West Village, has been the spirit guide for many young chefs; her stubborn conviction that Chinese food can flow seamlessly into Western fine dining smoothed the path for this next generation.
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Where Reagan smoothed the rougher edges of his vision with soaring patriotic imagery, Trump walked down a dark dystopia in which crime, joblessness and foreign exploitation had laid the country low while a shadowy elite profited at every turn.
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I've seen the foam of a latte turned into an expanse of bubble-less cream, friends smoothed out like they were shot with a beauty app, and even an old Coca-Cola sign scrubbed of some of its rust.
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He went on to specifically cite the North American Free Trade Agreement, which then-President Bill Clinton signed in 1994, and China's entrance into the World Trade Organization in late 2001, for which the former president smoothed the way.
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The joystick — which you use to control the board's speed — felt a little too sticky, and it'd be nice if Acton smoothed out the throttle response a bit more so that the board's acceleration (and braking) weren't so harsh.
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Blades of Chinese leeks, also known as garlic chives, emerge from the wok still crisp, the brevity of the heat just enough to soften their heady flavor (the punch of eating garlic cloves straight, with the edges smoothed out).
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This would have smoothed the process with AMCU, which has led violent strikes at the platinum producer in the past, including a wildcat action in 2012 that led to the police killing of 34 miners at Lonmin's Marikana mine.
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They smoothed concrete over the names of victims, wrapped "Socialist Core Values" banners around the main exhibition hall, placed red-and-yellow propaganda posters over stone memorials to the terror, and raised scaffolding around statues of critics of Mao.
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The beef tartare is chopped to little pieces but not beyond, smoothed with egg yolk, dressed with enough mustard to make it stand out in a crowd, and served with the fries that McDonald's sells only in my dreams.
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DAVOS, Switzerland — President Trump sought to repair one diplomatic rift while widening another on Thursday as he smoothed over months of friction with Britain but threatened to cut financial aid to the Palestinians after they withdrew from peace discussions.
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I was stunned that the high-waisted briefs not only smoothed out my entire midsection in a form-fitting dress I wore, but also cinched my waist in just so, giving me the hourglass figure I've never had before.
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Yet recently she posted two selfies from a hospital bed; in one her skin is as rouged and smoothed as a Kewpie doll; in the other it's weathered and furrowed, and her face is scrunched into a detumescent sphere.
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Wearing a matching beige bodycon crop top and pencil skirt with strappy stiletto sandals, her hair smoothed into a retro flip and her long nails adorned with hearts for Valentine's Day, Bieber is the picture of a polished spokesperson.
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As with his breakout viral hits "1 Night" and "Minnesota," Lil Yachty's music relies less on technical rapping than on simple melodies that invoke warped nursery rhymes, with bright, bubbly production and an affecting falsetto smoothed with Auto-Tune.
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Every year at the Laphroaig distillery on the island of Islay, Scotland, the pale amber Scotch is first smoothed in bourbon casks and then aged in a different wood barrel for a limited-edition spirit called Cairdeas, meaning friendship.
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After Mr. Truesdale had made his mother up and done her hair, pinning a white feather and rhinestone fascinator to her curls, he smoothed her dress, adjusted her stockings and picked her up, placing her gently in her coffin.
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J.P. Smoothed-out melodrama from one of the more theatrical voices in contemporary gospel, "Trust in You" is a showcase for Anthony Brown's determined, forceful singing, while his choir delivers jolting, joyous, almost Wilson Phillips-esque harmonies behind him.
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Starting in April, the photographs women see when they go to buy a CVS brand lipstick or perfume or moisturizer will not have been so smoothed, color-corrected or otherwise remastered as to produce overwhelming insecurity in the shopper.
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Trump appears to be aiming to use the coming political transition in Cuba -- likely to be smoothed by the presence of Castro's brother Raul -- as a possible opportunity to renegotiate the terms of the rapprochement between the US and Cuba.
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The Berlin correspondent of Deutschlandfunk radio said he would not be surprised if she smoothed things over with the CSU in the next couple of months only to announce at the CDU's conference in December that she will not run again.
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Applied to damp skin right after cleansing or straight out of the shower, it traps in moisture to leave skin plump and bouncy, with dryness erased and fine lines smoothed — all qualities that make it a miracle worker for winter weather.
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A comparison between the agency's weekly estimates for exports (smoothed with a four-week average) and the actual volume exported as reported later by the Census Bureau suggests errors are mostly within +/- 21945,21984 bpd and at most about +/- 2122,000 bpd.
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To get that wet sheen, Stephen smoothed a hard gel from the roots to the mid-lengths of Zendaya's hair in small sections to make sure every single piece of hair was coated before combing the front layers behind her ears.
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Nearly every major celebrity stylist has told me that looking all smoothed out is the true secret to creating a remarkable red carpet look and ensuring their clients feel confident, despite the obvious trade-off of being smushed in tight.
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Two weeks after the 29-year-old Keeping Up With the Kardashians star unexpectedly deleted all traces of his 28-year-old fiance on his Instagram account after a brief tiff, the engaged couple appears to have smoothed things over.
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Schur loves to tell stories about what are essentially functional friend groups, but that means that even minor conflicts — like the difference in political philosophy between Leslie Knope and Ron Swanson on Parks — get smoothed out by season three or four.
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The style of drawing could have smoothed out the jumps between action and rest, but instead Clapin pursues a sketchy visual look with hard black lines that emphasize the forms in the frame, drawing further attention to the hand's frantic trials.
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In its first campaign, which offers a peek at the sheer foundation SPKTRM plans to mass produce, there are people of various genders and skin tones with stubble and freckles, which might have been smoothed or removed by other brands.
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Whether you're a regular at the local nail salon or like to indulge in a gel manicure every now and then, having your nails trimmed, smoothed, and polished by a professional can feel like the ultimate act of self-care.
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Mornings were my time to work, to spend with my books and my writing, my time to be alone; I would get up soon but for now I kept looking at him, his face bearded and dark, smoothed out by sleep.
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She worked with Mr. Lawrence on three "Hunger Games" movies, and this shared history probably smoothed some of the story's edges, and may also explain why "Red Sparrow" moves so fluidly even as the story nuttily kinks and bounces around locations.
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The genre is known for pinpoint precision, flamboyant fashion and smoothed-over borrowings from American R&B and hip-hop that, taken in total, have amounted to the creation of a style and sound that's unmistakable, and without global peer.
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Once arriving at her destination, the artist pulled out a small hand brush and meticulously smoothed the prints — blown-up pages of The New York Times — onto a brick wall on a building that houses a couple of small businesses.
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And yet they stared down at that circle — smoothed by the soles of Hank Williams, Patsy Cline and Johnny Cash, carved 45 years ago out of "mother church" Ryman Auditorium, the Opry's previous home — and they dared to dream that big.
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Say goodbye to the angular, science-fiction look found on the Ionic and the equally gauche Fitbit Blaze, and say hello to the Versa's aluminum construction, black-on-black color scheme, and smoothed corners that scream "my first smartwatch" more than anything.
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He was smuggled into overage teams and thrived, any issues with schooling smoothed over as his headmaster, enraptured having seen him play, gave him pass grades for exams he missed—an early lesson, perhaps, that the rules didn't necessarily apply to him.
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"We demonstrated that human mesenchymal stem cells were able to adhere, survive, and differentiate… on sintered and smoothed PCL surfaces, suggesting that Open SLS has the potential to produce PCL scaffolds useful for cell studies," the authors wrote in their PLOS One paper.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had high hopes of "doing something very meaningful" to curtail North Korea's nuclear ambitions at a summit in Singapore next month, after Pyongyang smoothed the way for talks by freeing three American prisoners.
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While it has smoothed out much of those issues, it's about to embark on its next vehicle, the Model Y. Meanwhile, Lucid, which aims to be a competitor to Tesla, is on the verge of producing its first electric vehicle, the Lucid Air.
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It looks like your standard-issue rainbow highlighter in the pan, but once the creamy powder (the coconut oil-infused formula gives it a totally unique texture) is smoothed onto skin, it transforms from a pleasant sheen into a kaleidoscope of color.
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The existing traffic and mutual accommodation between Greeks and Egyptians smoothed the way, and led to a remarkably canny piece of political diplomacy by the conquerors to go further still—to honour the Egyptian gods outright and to Egyptianise themselves for their subjects.
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The bit we've so easily smoothed over because we've been too busy looking at Trump's smooth eyes/death eagle/making notebook memes is he referred to his sprawling Florida estate Mar-a-Lago as "The Winter White House," which isn't a thing.
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At the Garden, in the Four Seasons on Fifty-seventh Street, a waiter walked to a cupboard near the entrance, removed a napkin the color of obsidian, smoothed it, folded it four times, put it on a plate, and presented it to him.
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" Ess also detailed the products she used to get Conrad's exact style: "For her shiny sleek straight look, I used Sexy Hair Soy Leave In Conditioner on wet hair, and smoothed it out using my large blonde Ibiza roundbrush + Elchim 2001 blowdryer.
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That means they will cover a similar part of the debt curve, but the new bonds will be larger — of the benchmark size of around 5 billion euros ($5.9 billion) that can attract long-term investors — and maturities will be smoothed out.
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Saints and Lionhearts and poets and dead queens looked down on them through the blind pebbles of their emery-smoothed eyes and up above it all, tall as a lighthouse, were the sculpted contours of the Master Builder, Mighty Mike, the local champion.
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"Perfect Illusion," the chaotic first single, is a mélange of shouts — her singing is grand and unselfconscious, and not at all bad, but the result sounds like a demo in which you can hear the seams that have not yet been smoothed over.
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As the economy imploded starting from 2000 and his health eroded, he found fewer people to trust as he seemingly smoothed a path to succession for his wife, four decades his junior and derided by critics as "Gucci Grace" for her luxury lifestyle.
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"Energy storage is really the tool to do renewables integration for a utility infrastructure company like us," said Josh Gerber, advanced technology integration manager of SDG&E, as workers smoothed the thigh-high concrete pads that support the containers at the Escondido site.
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While many of the rough spots in Greenwich Village have been smoothed out over the years, many scenes in the film were still shot there, and other neighborhoods — within walking distance or an easy subway ride away — were able to stand in.
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No matter what Crowley does, it's clear that, even though Crowley dedicated a performance of "Born to Run" to his opponent on election night, all is not smoothed over between one of New York's old guard and its new insurgent, rising star.
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Often working on groups of similar armatures, developing two, four, six or even eight figures at the same time, Neri alternately shaped, molded, and smoothed a universe of plaster figures, often adding strokes and patches of strong color to the final product.
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The goal was to create "a pair [of jeans] that we didn't want to rip off at the end of the day, and that complemented and smoothed our bodies without feeling like we were being sucked into yet another tight pair of jeans," she explained.
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As she gets older, Sarah's childhood of constant surveillance and hardships smoothed out into pleasant nothings catches up with her, making her an object of curiosity on a playground full of kids who grew up discovering their messy world at the click of a button.
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Sources close to the negotiations say Tusk hopes some of the thorniest issues, notably around migration, can be smoothed out this weekend so he can send out a draft package to the other 27 leaders early next week, paving the way for a summit agreement.
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J.B. "He(a)r"; Nordic Affect (Sono Luminus) "Loom" begins with a thin thread of sound that is patiently roughed up and smoothed out in ways that seem both generous and brittle, with the light seeming to enter right where the texture appears most broken.
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Referencing a recent interview he had done with Bob Iger, the CEO of Disney, Kimmel said that he had been told that Holland, 23, had somehow "smoothed" things out between Disney, which owns Marvel Studios, and Sony, which owns the rights to the superhero franchise.
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And while the interlocking black and white forms in a 1957 painting by the Brazilian Lygia Clark are in perfect alignment, their angled shapes convey a sense of psychological menace — like sharp teeth in a closing jaw — that MoMA's 2014 Clark retrospective entirely smoothed over.
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At that moment, cosmologists surmise, a violent ballooning propelled the Big Bang; in a fraction of a trillionth of a second, this event — named "inflation" by the cosmologist Alan Guth, of M.I.T. — smoothed and flattened the initial chaos into the more orderly universe observed today.
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Kaytranada has just released a smoothed out edit of Solange Knowles' "Cranes In The Sky," from the singer's latest album A Seat at the Table, as well an extended version of Chance the Rapper's "All Night," which he produced off the Chicago rapper's 2016 mixtape Coloring Book.
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However, whether the rough edges of our journal entries were merely smoothed over in our minds by some combination of time and nostalgia, or our budding social-media lives were in fact a place of joy, discovery, embarrassment, and connection is a question we're totally here for.
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Compared to its nearby polar twin Israel, both born of the Sykes-Picot Agreement, Jordan's per-capita gross domestic product (GDP), smoothed for exchange rate fluctuations, at $6900,2628 (USD) is far lower than Israel's at $28503,22019 — and there definitively has not been a similar embrace of technology.
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According to the indictment made public on Thursday, former CEO Michael Carroll and former CFO Michael Pappagallo were involved in a scheme to cause Brixmor to report "smoothed," or falsely inflated and deflated, "Same Property Net Operating Income Growth Rate," a key measure of a REIT's performance.
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Now, Tee Grizzley says he talked to Royce and smoothed things over ... and he wants to do the same with Em. As you know ... Royce said he convinced Eminem to not work with Tee Grizzley just yet, so Em wouldn't get credit for helping TG blow up.
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But the bumpy rollout, which included Ms. Minaj sending harsh messages to a writer critical of her work on Twitter, has not yet smoothed: On Tuesday night, the concert promoter Live Nation announced that Ms. Minaj's co-headlining tour with Future this fall would be scrapped.
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For example, "PH-90" (1948) has a tawny red, produced with a cross-hatch texture on the top half of the composition smoothed out to vertical palate knife strokes at the bottom of the frame; the right side of the painting is green with black forms emerging.
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Carti's self-titled debut was one of last year's most marvelous surprises: a relaxed, amused collection of keyboard spirals, synth flutes, and enthusiastic ad-libs, smoothed over with echoey polish and a soft glow, so that distinctions between songs collapsed into an immersive wash of sound.
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The U2696 is refined compared to the U Ultra — its camera bump is much smaller and the contours of the device are smoothed out and more pleasing to the eye — but this is very much cut from the same cloth (or glass, if you will) as its larger sibling.
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The reality star and fashion mogul — who has a new line of shapewear, though the company is in need of a new name after widespread backlash and accusations of cultural appropriation for the original name, Kimono — said that she prefers to be "all smoothed" rather than showing her cellulite.
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A balancing oil smoothed on top of a fine line-reducing serum, a brightening essence splashed on over an exfoliating toner or an acne-fighting spot treatment — the possibilities are endless, and the ability to mix and match different functions to your liking is liberating, if a bit expensive.
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The details in Beautiful Boy follow the same broad strokes as those outlined in both David and Nic Sheff's memoirs, though some of them have been understandably smoothed out to make the cyclical addiction-recovery-addiction-recovery chain easier to track within the span of a two-hour movie.
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From surveying the terrain on Mars—whether it's clays, rocks that have been smoothed by the churning of slow rapids, or the frozen ice deposits at the poles—we know there likely was a lot of water on Mars in the form of lakes and rivers and streams.
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Not the Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., but Walter Reed Middle High School in North Hollywood, CA. The effect when viewed through television cameras, which smoothed out the rough blades of grass on the lawn, was to make McCain appear to be speaking before a green screen.
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The president has claimed in the past that "waterboarding works," and in January the White House circulated a draft executive order that would have smoothed the path for the CIA to reopen "black site" detention facilities, where it held and interrogated terrorism suspects before the Obama administration shuttered them.
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As Moore-Pruitt narrated, we walked by piles of oyster shells — middens, most likely, dating back to Native American settlers — and soon came upon a large scattering of red bricks, smoothed and made porous by time and weather, that had probably served as the foundation of Canaan's homes.
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"We probably did about 15-20 hours a week each for the next month getting everything smoothed over, adding new features, and so forth, but there was also time spent during the games keeping an eye on Twitter for questions, getting more feedback, and so forth," Thomas said.
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Aspects of the natural and unnatural coexist in a symbiotic paradox: While wholly artificial and flashy in certain aspects, the facade resembles a piece of coral smoothed by the ocean, and the sea-creature-like figures adorning the rooftop made me feel as if I were inside an aquarium.
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When you look at Saoirse Ronan's headshots from last night's Golden Globes red carpet — that silver sequined Gucci gown, styled with earrings dripping in diamonds and emeralds — you'd guess her hair was side-parted and smoothed back with unicorn tears, or at the very least the world's most expensive shine serum.
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" (And he didn't choose plain old vanilla—nope, this is "Bath Salts" ice cream from Ice and Vice, which is pine- and lavender-flavored.) "All of this is smoothed over by the milk-fat of the ice cream and the slight crunch of the silver dust-coated bee pollen on top.
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RICHMOND, Ky. — President Trump on Saturday anointed Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader, as "the greatest leader in history," an exchange that underscored how an often contentious dynamic has been smoothed by Republicans' success in seating Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh and a host of other conservative judges on the nation's courts.
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Not everything went smoothly: President Emmanuel Macron shouted at Israeli security officers on a stop at a church in the Old City that France considers its sovereign territory, recalling a similar tussle in Jerusalem involving his predecessor Jacques Chirac in 1996, but tensions were quickly smoothed over on the spot.
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And the details in Beautiful Boy follow the same broad strokes as those outlined in both David and Nic Sheff's memoirs, though some of them have been understandably smoothed out to make the cyclical addiction-recovery-addiction-recovery chain easier to track within the span of a two-hour movie.
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In "Untitled" (2018), a dynamic brown scribble occupies the center of the canvas, with heads floating asymmetrically on either side, the lower one, scraped horizontally and left cracked and raw, is inscribed with a triangle pointed up, the higher one, likewise excavated but smoothed and painted into, with a triangle pointed down.
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Nutrient-rich ingredients like sea water, marine microalgae, and When I first used the treatment, I pumped the applicator tip a few times until product came out, dotted it around my eyes to make sure I had enough to cover the whole eye area, and then smoothed over with the applicator tip.
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Fresh wines and wines that have been aged for awhile in the bottle have the most to gain from the process: Young, tannic wines will have their rougher edges smoothed out a bit, while older wines will taste better once they've had some time to breathe after being stored in bottles for years.
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But as the economy imploded starting from 2000 and his mental and physical health waned, Mugabe found fewer people to trust as he seemingly smoothed a path to succession for his wife Grace, four decades his junior and known to her critics as "Gucci Grace" for her reputed fondness for luxury shopping.
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" Dunham also explained that while the photo was originally taken by a photographer she loves for Entertainment Weekly in 2013, and they said they hadn't photoshopped the image, somewhere along the way her skin had been smoothed and her chin lengthened to a point where she "wanted to tell people, loudly: 'That's not my body!
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" It's a smoothed-out breakup track that has Rashad at his most downcast and conversational; Ambré's delivery in the chorus is honey; and Joey Purp is at his most vulnerable: "When you're asleep it will be me you dream about, I am sure / I lie awake, it's always you I think about, I am yours.
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The vision of a body as a to-do list, a series of action items to be diminished or reshaped or smoothed out by diet and exercise and surgery and Sephora VIB Rouge points is pervasive, bolstered by advertisers looking to cash in on insecurity and the push toward body positivity in one fell swoop.
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Of course, this is nothing like the thrill of playing Scrabble with a pen, pad, and dictionary within arm's reach, digging through a worn cloth bag filled with those smoothed wooden letter tiles, my mom eyeing me while she connives her next move, the two of us flitting between trash talk and family gossip.
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After applying StriVectin's root lifting spray and blow drying her hair with his fingers, hairstylist Matthew Monzon smoothed the ends of Louis-Dreyfus' hair using a round brush, curled sections in alternating directions to add a more tousled feel, and finished the look by smoothing a quarter-size amount of StriVectin HAIR Color Care Vibrancy Booster through her strands.
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When Instagram launched in 2000, smartphone cameras were not even close to the quality they are today — Apple had recently released the iPhone 1.993 and Samsung the Samsung Focus and for a photo to look post-worthy, it needed a lift: Hudson and Sierra smoothed imperfections and made even the most subpar iPhone photos look like-able.
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The fashion icon coordinated the details on her three-quarter sleeve evening gloves and on her thigh-high boots to match the base of her fiery Givenchy gown, which Ty Hunter (fondly referred to on the Internet as Bey's "train-fluffer") continuously smoothed out for photo-ops as she made her way up the famous steps.
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It's really easy to be cynical about several aspects of the Star Wars machine — particularly the way it gradually smoothed out big studio movies from the sorts of quirky expressions they were in the early '70s to the long series of largely similar blockbusters we have today — but the marketing is by far the easiest thing to grouse about.
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Her final act that morning might have scaled a new peak of obsessive absurdity: she moved from one unoccupied cubicle to the next, smoothed the sheets down, and then, crouching awkwardly in the thin space between the head of the bed and the wall, oiled the knobs for the wall-mounted valves that brought oxygen into the room.
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On that Saturday night in Las Vegas, with those undetectable rough edges smoothed away, Strait and his band cruised through an even longer set, and he permitted himself to take some satisfaction in the fact that, once more, tens of thousands of fans had driven or flown into the desert just to watch him stand there and sing.
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More immediately affecting anyway, than the faultless leathers and suedes of the leisure class at Tod's, every imperfection and roiling emotion smoothed away, or the Bruce Chatwin-meets-Rimbaud travelogue of Antonio Marras, whose army fatigues spliced with leopard, lace and high romance can be lovely, but resonate mostly in the theater of the designer's imagination.
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But then there were also the Children of Delilah, the barbers, the barberesses, sprouting all over town like new growth and shining like the brightest points of light, like the finest, most luxurious hair, smoothed with a slick sheen of grease, growing faster than any havoc the Hair Crisis could cause, faster than any curse could possibly curse. ♦
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EditorsNote: Fix Godley pitched 5 2/3 innings in 10th graf, smoothed out 4th graf, additional minor edits Ketel Marte hit two home runs, including a grand slam, and Adam Jones — Boston's former American League East nemesis with Baltimore — belted another homer in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 53-8 win Friday over the Red Sox in Phoenix.
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And earlier this year, the film Their Finest dramatized how the story could be polished, humanized, and smoothed out for inspirational movies made by the Ministry of Information to prop up the embattled spirits of the British people, who were living in the shadow of air raids and unsure if they'd make it to the next morning.
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K. and European banks are getting destroyed, having the worst two-day move ever," said Chris Weston, chief market strategist at spreadbettor IG. He added, "The U.K. referendum has not just left a stain on British politics (and society), but it has unmasked a number of macro concerns that were largely smoothed over in the wake of the coordinated central action in February.
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"The purpose of this is to show you all how magazines and the media takes editing to a different level," Sirokai wrote, captioning two black-and-white photos — first, the retouched version, which smoothed out their thighs, slimmed down their waist, and changed the shapes of their faces, and second, the original, in all their natural beauty — shot by Karizza.
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Sy (Michael Stuhlbarg) shows up at Emmit (Ewan McGregor) house on Christmas morning to find Varga and Meemo there (how did Meemo get out of the second half of the chase anyway?) and be informed he's now $5 million richer and that Varga claims their problems with the police have been "smoothed out," thanks to Yuri's little visit, one supposes.
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It's onscreen where the less fun aspects of her tale — the inconvenient blips of collateral damage to victims who can't easily bounce back, like the Vanity Fair staffer who was saddled with a credit card bill amounting to more than her yearly salary, or the small businesses contracted for projects they were never paid for — can either be more fully contended with or smoothed away.
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No team can approach a game against New England with much confidence, but Buffalo has a lot going for it: Josh Allen has smoothed out some of the edges of his game, Frank Gore is inexplicably still out there running between the tackles in place of the injured Devin Singletary and Tre'Davious White and the team's defense make opposing teams pay for any mistakes.
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JON CARAMANICA (Pearl; various configurations of seven LPs and seven CDs, $34.99-$129.99) A doorstop of a box that celebrates peak Garth-mania, that period in the early 1990s when Garth Brooks took the smoothed-out country music of the 1980s, pumped it up with steroids, gave it a polished gleam and took it to arenas around the nation (and later, to Central Park).
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