Gradually, 375,000 followers snowballed into over a million, and 1 million-plus followers snowballed into a full-time job.
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"It's really snowballed," said Vincent Cate, who manages the .
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From there it just snowballed to what we have today.
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But when I came out of the closet, everything snowballed.
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I don't want to rehash, but from there it snowballed.
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There were a number of local conflicts that often snowballed.
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As the internet snowballed, I ate up every new development.
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In the years since, the whole thing has absolutely snowballed.
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But his amusement turned to annoyance as the attention snowballed.
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The allegations have snowballed as journalists have continued to dig.
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"It just kind of snowballed from there," he told me.
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The first protests flared in March and April and snowballed.
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Brown said there had been "a lot of mistakes that snowballed".
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The Boeing-Bombardier spat has snowballed into a bigger trade battle.
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"The Twitter thing was never intentional, it just snowballed," he said.
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So 4AD said they'd do a box set, and that snowballed.
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And then you just got in a hole and it snowballed.
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Had they banded together behind Lee, the effort might have snowballed.
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Mr. Whipp contacted her, she said, and everything snowballed from there.
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In the months since, the controversy surrounding this decision has snowballed.
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"It kind of snowballed into the marijuana plants being there," he said.
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Soon, it had snowballed into a movement spanning industries around the globe.
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The way things kind of snowballed from there, it was absolutely insane.
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In the end it all snowballed to the point of no return.
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"It snowballed him and he couldn't stop it," manager Terry Francona said.
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So again, everything snowballed and I had another meltdown in the kitchen.
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Their initiative snowballed annually among knife connoisseurs, taking in $52,000 last year.
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On Wednesday, the market tumble snowballed over the course of the day.
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"This virus showed up and that's when things really snowballed," said Fitzmaurice.
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That snowballed into another set of surgeries before the age of three.
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"This thing has really snowballed," said EDF head of communications Eric Pooley.
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"The franc weakening snowballed very quickly," said Florian Weber, from J. Safra Sarasin.
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Soon, requests snowballed in from across the state, then from around the country.
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But the offense keeps falling short, and Collins said the problem had snowballed.
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And, "ever since then, it's snowballed into what it is today," says Bongiovi.
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And then, I talked to my [congressional] representative, and it snowballed from there.
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She started writing a story a week, and "it snowballed from there," she says.
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The idea of a caravan was first popularised by a Honduran activist, and snowballed.
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Mirza tried to get ahead of the narrative before it snowballed on social media.
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The idea snowballed, and National Cheeseburger Day is swimming in awesome cheeseburger deals nowadays.
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Then, of course, there was Pizza Rat Redux and things just snowballed from there.
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It started as a one-off joke but quickly snowballed into an annual gathering.
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From there, it quickly snowballed into what the nativity would look like in 2016.
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While they stemmed from unrest over the economy, they quickly snowballed into something larger.
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"A couple innings there snowballed on me, and that was the difference," Niese said.
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The scandal has snowballed into widespread reports of sexual misconduct in the charity sector.
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Instead it has snowballed into an increasingly tense trade fight between US and Canada.
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It snowballed from there; I got my first regular girlfriend when I was 22.
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It started when Harambe got shot and it snowballed into raiding a government compound.
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So we went to Jacksonville and it just kind of snowballed into this craziness.
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It snowballed into this tremendous engagement and activism, but this is not my career path.
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"Hardwired" took off instantly, and sales snowballed when the second and third novels were released.
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The accusations snowballed until Caldbeck resigned, and Binary Capital collapsed when investors pulled their funds.
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The protests have since snowballed into a movement for full democracy and autonomy from Beijing.
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"It's incredible how that whole red carpet phenomenon has snowballed over the years," Badgley continues.
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" Looking for more than a settlement After that case, Bennett said, "It kind of snowballed.
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The plan to redo the floors and walls snowballed into a kitchen and bathroom renovation.
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His success snowballed through the strict adherence of time-tested principles and an unconventional mindset.
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The schedule cuts have snowballed as the US and other governments rolled out travel restrictions.
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The selling has also snowballed, triggering even more asset sales, and more need for dollars.
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So gradually it snowballed a little bit and it became the main band I was doing.
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Then, when the benefit became essential for luring potential workers away from competing firms, it snowballed.
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They have now snowballed into a movement against police brutality and in favour of full democracy.
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However, they started casually seeing one-another in May, and things just snowballed into a proposal.
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The rallies have snowballed into a democracy movement, with some even demanding full autonomy from Beijing.
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Three sources at Pride Media say the back payments eventually snowballed to as high as $500,000.
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This snowballed until the entire school had caught a glimpse of me in that exposed state.
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Their efforts snowballed and they were able to gather enough supplies to fill multiple 18-wheelers.
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"It was incredible how quickly it snowballed," said the mom of two, ages 18 and 21.
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Kim: Things snowballed in late July, when the first reports of vaping-related lung illness emerged.
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From there, things snowballed, and eventually, I had to stop taking interviews to focus on writing.
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The protests also snowballed into a civil rights movement that has challenged the authorities over abuses.
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The stories about Weinstein's alleged mistreatment snowballed into a movement against abuse that reverberated across industries.
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" Katherine, now 13, adds, "It just kind of snowballed and its grown into this massive thing.
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From there it snowballed almost month by month as I accumulated more clients and bigger accounts.
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"It snowballed into now what is now essentially the #MeToo movement in India," Kukreja told me.
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After that, we started working together more often, and then it kind of just snowballed from there.
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Being that this is the internet, things quickly snowballed and the responses got personal and pretty mean.
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It is the most simple thing ever, yet it's snowballed into Facebook Live's most-watched video ever .
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Children's behavioral problems snowballed in Anniston, along with rates of attention-deficit disorder and poor school performance.
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Of course, then I started watching other people in real life, and it all snowballed from there.
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"One inning, sometimes at this level, it kind of snowballed on him," Orioles manager Buck Showalter said.
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A Facebook group was set up and things snowballed from there, reaching the zenith of Norway's government.
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She was hesitant to join Exalted, but the situation snowballed, and she ended up in the cast.
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As soon as I lost confidence in one thing, I snowballed and lost confidence in any area.
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We had the same nucleus of kids every year and their parents, and it kind of snowballed.
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The new tax information shows how Mr. Trump's net operating losses snowballed, reaching $418 million in 1991.
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Is it just me, or has anxiety about facial recognition quickly snowballed into a full-blown reckoning?
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From 22018 onwards, fentanyl use snowballed and so did fatal drug overdoses and new cases of HIV.
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We're told the fan flipped out, shoved the crew member and it snowballed into a full melee.
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The debate over drug prices is nothing new, but it snowballed leading into the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
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A few times I have offered feedback in a collaborative environment or said something seemingly insignificant that snowballed.
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The project snowballed from a handful of women, then up to fifty when Badass officially launched in August.
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Since last Thursday, the numbers have snowballed to "many hundreds," a spokeswoman for Bloomberg Philanthropies said on Sunday.
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The Merlo class action snowballed into about 500 women who joined on with their own allegations of harassment.
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I basically met so many people just through that one event and it kind of snowballed into everything.
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Established in 2174 by William Simmons in Atlanta, the organization snowballed after 1911 in the Midwest and West.
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Brewers 8, Mets 7 MILWAUKEE — When something has gone wrong for the Mets of late, it has snowballed.
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Later, he called the F.B.I. "It snowballed very quickly from there," the museum's interim director, Meg Hagyard said.
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But one man's tweet about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding and homelessness has snowballed into a national debate.
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But after less than 24 hours, a newspaper had written an article about it, and things snowballed from there.
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As it has snowballed, it has gathered a heterogeneous mix of policies and activists from left and right alike.
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And then, you know, it sort of snowballed into this set of skills that I thought could be applicable.
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It's no surprise that the situation snowballed, leading to heated confrontations with local residents, attempted murder, and mass poisoning.
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The project started out as a sideline but snowballed, and Dehaye plans to register it as a non-profit.
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Since then, the salary spreadsheet has snowballed into a comprehensive list of dozens of companies and nearly 200 salaries.
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"Women I didn't know started joining the group and telling similar stories and it has just snowballed," Firmalino says.
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Lured by the big names, more young dancers signed up, which lured more schools, and the whole thing snowballed.
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Even though the agency declined to share those names, and the Trump team disavowed the effort, researchers' concerns snowballed.
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Were you surprised by the way her desire to help snowballed into a movement, and made a real difference?
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The August deadline snowballed in online bitcoin communities with conflicting days being floated as targets for the SEC announcement.
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The protests were sparked by a now-shelved extradition bill and have since snowballed into an anti-China movement.
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Early losses quickly snowballed in the afternoon, with trading suspended around 33 GMT, about 90 minutes before the regular close.
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Ali recently had something very odd happen to her, and before long it snowballed into a full-blown mystery. THREAD.
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Exports have lost some momentum, he said, while a global trade war would change the picture altogether if it snowballed.
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In his time at Quidsi, Lore had a front-row seat as Amazon snowballed and gained more and more traction.
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It snowballed and now it's to the point where practically everything in my house is from a black-owned business.
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Over the course of 2016, mentions of the word snowballed in the context of Brexit and the US presidential election.
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In fact, since it hit the scene just over two years ago, the rumors have snowballed to near comical proportions.
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Following the 43rd season finale, news broke that Davidson was dating pop star Ariana Grande, which snowballed into an engagement.
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In his early 20s, he battled drug addiction that started with marijuana and quickly snowballed into opiates, heroin and crack.
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Instead, he reversed the two actions and began focusing on saving first at a certain percentage, which snowballed over time.
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The demonstrations quickly snowballed into the biggest crisis that Ortega has had to face in his 10 years as president.
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Donald Trump's presidency has been upended by an explosive whistleblower complaint that has snowballed into a fast-moving impeachment inquiry.
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The scandal has since snowballed and entangled the President and one of his closest allies -- Cohen, his personal legal counsel.
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KARL: This, our first theme as a couple, was especially fun to develop and it snowballed from a morning conversation.
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There's always been an appetite for scandal, but this was an event that escalated and snowballed into this global phenomenon.
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One of his first projects started as a new series starring wisecracking Star-Lord, but it snowballed into something much bigger.
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And the young king's number of Instagram followers snowballed from a couple hundred to more than 170,000 before the week ended.
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Rumours around "Yoshida" snowballed since this summer, when ex-Marvel editor Gregg Scheigel released a podcast alluding to the whole hoax.
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It started with one simple tweet, but snowballed into a full-on feline celebration of the beloved/beleaguered Friends character. 21.
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As the company's coffers filled with billions in funding and as press coverage snowballed, Neumann's behavior and ambitions became increasingly unconstrained.
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The company settled a high-profile lawsuit against its former TV boss, Roger Ailes, as accusations of his sexual peccadilloes snowballed.
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It snowballed when I had some more time on my hands than I had anticipated, waiting for a friend to arrive.
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But it has since snowballed amid escalating U.S.-China trade tensions and concerns of a slowing economy in the People's Republic.
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Yet the inevitable surrounding hype which has snowballed with every auction record will always threaten a dispassionate survey of his work.
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The row snowballed into a wider debate over British women's pay, with disparities cited in all sectors and at all levels.
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In the decade since the nonprofit organization was founded, both misfortune and kindness have snowballed in the United States, Glaub said.
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Since then, however, interest in Vox - which will become the first far-right party to sit in parliament since 1982 - has snowballed.
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One by one, the number of prospective dates snowballed, and eventually, they sent a group letter to Sammy's mother Diane, for permission.
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Mr. DeFriest's sentences snowballed with each offense, including his most serious crime: stealing a car at gunpoint after one of his escapes.
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It was a response that could've worked pre-internet, but Wu's point had snowballed into something bigger than she said, he said.
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The surprise controversy snowballed into a surreal online battle between Douglas' detractors and defenders, who rallied behind her using the hashtag #LOVE4GABBYUSA .
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You can get a play-by-play of how this declaration snowballed into current tensions between her and Remy courtesy of Complex.
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The president ignored such advice and pulled Cohen even closer, even as his lack of legal skills and ethics snowballed in scandal.
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When the housing bubble burst and sent home prices plummeting, it set off a chain of defaults that snowballed into a recession.
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For my dad, it was no longer possible in Cuba after the initial separation that snowballed into prison, divorce, asylum and exile.
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The skhothane scene snowballed into an international youth culture phenomenon that saw even the BBC come down to explore this "bizarre" subculture.
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Reflections Records in Switzerland offered to release the project's debut full-length, Devil Is Fine, in 2016, and things snowballed from there.
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All that's clear, really, is that this corporate tie-in snowballed pretty fast, resulting in a brilliant display of American consumerist panic.
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Everything else snowballed over the years, and I kept adding new elements to the act—like making the bagpipes start shooting fire.
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As the crowds snowballed, and many onlookers snuck past the ropes to join in the procession, the parade turned into an exuberant celebration.
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The plan "snowballed" from there, with at least nine friends now confirmed to meet in the Washington area to join in the festivities.
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A lot of that came from fitness, and it just kind of snowballed into a big shift in my entire outlook on everything.
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Go deeper: How the anti-Saudi movement snowballed Congress reacts to the Saudis' Khashoggi story World leaders denounce Saudi account of Khashoggi killing
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A lot of that came from fitness, and it just kind of snowballed into a big shift in my entire outlook on everything.
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I guess there's also protocol that you say anything and I think that snowballed into a lot of hurt feelings on everyone's part.
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He started an array of side-hustles — ranging from building WordPress websites to managing Google ads — which eventually snowballed into stand alone businesses.
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"Who knows what could have snowballed if we could have had a one- or two-day walkout," said Mr. Richardson, the Madison activist.
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Accusations of sexual harassment and rape against Weinstein have snowballed since the Times and the New Yorker broke the story earlier this month.
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I ended up with a small business loan of £5,000 to spend on Lego, and things kind of snowballed from that point on.
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The dark-store argument started to gain traction in a few states in the mid-2000s, but has snowballed in the last year.
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Mr. Aquino's death in 1983 caused public anger that eventually snowballed into the "people power" uprising that toppled the dictator three years later.
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It started slowly, with Swarovski crystals sprinkled around the neckline, but it eventually snowballed as Károlyi demanded "more sparkle, more sparkle," according to McKeown.
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But by then, the movement had snowballed to include demands for full democracy in the form of direct elections for the city's top leader.
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Long before opioids snowballed into one of the worst public health crises in American history, Dr. Erin Krebs suspected there might be a problem.
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Last year, a routine traffic stop snowballed into an ordeal with a missed court date, cops showing up to the house, and, ultimately, despair.
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"Two weeks later, I created an Instagram account as an inside joke between my friends and I. And then it just snowballed from there."
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The Saudi index spent most of the day only slightly lower but its losses snowballed towards the close and it finished 13 percent down.
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What started as concerns about Clinton's private email server has snowballed into broader charges of secrecy at the department and within Clinton's inner orbit.
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Ryan Robbins, a 230-year-old music producer living in Oakland, feels the situation with the camps has snowballed over the past few years.
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By Monday, a few angry, constituent-rousing tweets had snowballed into the kind of itemized list of questions that comes with a due date.
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The barrage of criticism began with a Harvard University study, snowballed with firsthand accounts of discrimination from Airbnb guests and has prompted a lawsuit.
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It quickly snowballed into an online pile-on, as some commenters who hadn't read the young adult fantasy book expressed outrage about its contents.
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Sintua's father Ramiro, who lives with her in a shabby rented flat in town, said the phenomenon appeared to have snowballed in recent years.
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The skepticism of TikTok's independence from Beijing further snowballed last month after the app's leaders skipped a congressional hearing over its ties to China.
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But what started off as a lighthearted off-the-cuff remark actually snowballed into controversy with every attempt by those involved to "fix" the situation.
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But in truth the whole sector was born of dirt-simple economic forces that snowballed with run-of- the-mill corruption, organized crime, and impunity.
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Macron said before protests snowballed that a plan would be presented in February and go beyond existing pledges to build thousands of new prison cells.
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The Trump administration's family-separation policy snowballed into a major political crisis for the White House, one in which ICE played a highly visible role.
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What started with an anonymous whistleblower's complaint has now snowballed into a sprawling impeachment inquiry that poses the greatest threat yet to Donald Trump's presidency.
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What started with an anonymous whistleblower's complaint has now snowballed into a sprawling impeachment inquiry that poses the biggest threat yet to Donald Trump's presidency.
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My wife and I went to Punk Rock Bowling and it was going to be a 20-minute short, but then it snowballed from there.
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But the Spartans' problems generating offense — and keeping the Wolverines from scoring on nearly every drive — snowballed into a 27-10 Michigan lead by halftime.
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Congress outlawed pay discrimination based on gender in 1963, yet public debate over why wages still lag drastically for women has snowballed in recent years.
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I was staying in a hotel at the time and sent her a video of me singing in the bathroom, and it snowballed from there.
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Initially, he was meant to contribute "a few" tracks, but as soon as he saw the film (not even the whole thing, actually??), his involvement snowballed.
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Then, when I was around 10 years old, Forbes wrote an article about youth entrepreneurship, and they wanted to feature me; Maya's Ideas snowballed from there.
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Couture also built a career as an actor starting with a cameo on the CBS show, "The Unit" which snowballed into bigger roles in bigger projects.
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"I totally underestimated," the official, Aung Naing Oo, told the forum, referring to the impact of an eruption of violence in 2016, which snowballed in 2017.
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What seemed like a joke at first escalated into an apparently deadly situation—one shit-free week snowballed into more than a month without a movement.
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This then snowballed into Polyvinyl optioning to re-release Turn Into, putting it out right before Duterte's subsequent 2016 summer tour with Mitski and Japanese Breakfast.
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In the past month, Donald Trump's presidency has been upended by an explosive whistleblower scandal that snowballed into a full-blown and fast-moving impeachment inquiry.
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It helped that my old man was a bit of a dresser, as I started nicking his stuff to wear and it snowballed from that really.
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"This is no longer a capital problem now; it has now snowballed into depositor confidence issue and that is a far more serious issue," said Ganapathy.
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Indian officials say the policy of transporting detainees, which started last year but has snowballed since August, is required to cut off militants from their networks.
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But the allegations from Ford, which snowballed into allegations from Deborah Ramirez and more, once again for a time threw the relationship into a tenuous place.
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Their movement started in opposition to the bill but quickly snowballed into a grassroots, decentralized crusade for universal suffrage and independent inquiries into alleged police misconduct.
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" "How this farce started and snowballed based on the actions of unelected bureaucrats into one the greatest hoaxes ever perpetrated on the America should be discovered.
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Sweden's oldest bank has seen both its CEO and chairman leave as money laundering allegations have snowballed, and is under scrutiny from Swedish, Baltic and U.S. authorities.
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Meanwhile, losses on global stocks snowballed on Monday as fresh signs emerged that the U.S.-China trade spat was taking a deeper toll on world economic growth.
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The collecting fever snowballed with weekend trips to auctions in Connecticut, where he would fill his Country Squire station wagon with pictures, furniture and bric-a-brac.
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A kind of madness, a moment that snowballed into a life, just like all life, if you think about it, sperm meets egg and there you go.
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The movement against it has snowballed into a kind of "me too" parade, where some of the most vociferous participants are shooting first and asking questions later.
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But after the outrage from broadcasters snowballed, Periscope tweeted that it's working on a way for broadcasters to hide replays from the public without technically deleting them.
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"What started out as changing my name snowballed into having this identity for over four years and then having a bank account with this name," Hernéndez says.
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But this time for whatever reason, maybe he had one too many, or a stiffer bourbon and things snowballed which they tend to do sometimes with Thomas.
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But what was originally going to be a modest project soon snowballed into something much more, and Boyd crafted a project far from any typical backyard playhouse.
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Read: Ocean plastic predicted to triple within a decade Morss says the movement snowballed when videos of the first plastic attacks started being shared on social media.
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And then big Twitch guys started asking for keys, so they could check it out with their stream, and that's when it just snowballed into something huge.
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The momentum snowballed into a distribution deal with 22013 Entertainment, who oversaw the release of Glizzy's acclaimed Law 210 mixtape, and also scored him XXL Freshman honors.
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But those demonstrations have since turned more violent and disruptive, and snowballed into a wider pro-democracy movement — with some people also demanding full autonomy from Beijing.
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This snowballed into a larger scheme, which consisted of selling the Monopoly pieces individuals needed to win big, and once they "won," Jacobson would get a cut.
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Revelations last year that Oxfam staff used prostitutes in Haiti during an earthquake relief mission in 2010 snowballed into widespread reports of sexual misconduct in the sector.
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And the problem snowballed when mobile apps like Workplace and Messenger — two internal communication tools — also stopped working, frustrating employees and resulting in hours of lost productivity.
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Go deeper: How the anti-Saudi movement snowballed The unraveling of Saudi Arabia's "Davos in the Desert" The companies who have backed away from Saudi business over Khashoggi
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However, the case soon snowballed into a broader scandal over the management of universities in Spain and how politicians have used their influence to bolster their academic credentials.
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Le and co-founder Nam Do charged clients five Australian cents (3.7 cents) per message and the tech snowballed: they were eventually handling 150 million messages a month.
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They've since snowballed into a wider pro-democracy movement, with some even demanding full autonomy from Beijing and occasional outbreaks of violence and disruptions to the city's operations.
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Officials are still dealing with the 2015 Russian doping scandal, which snowballed in recent months after Russian athletes' failed drug tests were erased from a critical data set.
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But then, it was posted again to GitHub this week, which is when things snowballed to where they are now, with Apple ordering GitHub to remove the code.
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"Whoever is out there in North Carolina or South Carolina is just trying to get attention and it's snowballed into something where clowns are getting battered," said Chaney.
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"It kind of snowballed and I think it's likely that there are other design patterns out there that are also weakened," says Englehardt, a web privacy PhD candidate.
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The wave of sexual misconduct allegations began in October, with a pair of bombshell reports about producer Harvey Weinstein – but has since snowballed into something much, much bigger.
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In the past month, Donald Trump's presidency has been upended by a bombshell whistleblower scandal that has now snowballed into a full-blown and fast-moving impeachment inquiry.
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The situation snowballed, as scandals do, and the following May, Tressel resigned, published a statement of unequivocal contrition and released Ohio State from potential disputes over his contract.
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At the time I visited Moscow and Saint Petersburg, "this Russia thing," in Trump's own words, had not yet snowballed into the epic presidential flameout it is today.
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It eventually snowballed and split into several different cases, including some centered on Mr. Rajoy's national party and its links to the hidden Swiss money of Mr. Bárcenas.
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As we reported last week, what started as three high-profile accusations has snowballed into gaming's own #MeToo moment, as people come forward with stories previously kept secret.
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It was an epidemic that started with two warring hoverboard makers, IO Hawk and Hovertrax, and snowballed thanks to the millions of Chinese copycats that rushed to market.
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Revelations last year that Oxfam staff used prostitutes in Haiti during an earthquake relief mission in 2010 snowballed into widespread reports of harassment and abuse in the sector.
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Since the seizure of the disputed Cranach, with the emergence of more implicated pieces, the scandal has snowballed, suggesting the presence of one or more modern master forgers.
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So while your presence might amount to a drop in the bucket, crowded town hall events and especially pointed questions or meaningful interactions have snowballed into much larger stories.
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The Boeing-Bombardier dispute has snowballed into a bigger multilateral trade dispute, with British Prime Minister Theresa May asking U.S. President Donald Trump to intervene to save British jobs.
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As a yardstick for comparison, BAML cited the meltdown in high yield that occurred from fourth quarter 2015 to first quarter 2016, which snowballed into $25 billion of redemptions.
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The story snowballed into a global scandal for Facebook and triggered a major (and still ongoing) investigation by the ICO into how online data is used for political campaigning.
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Some I hated, some I loved, but I became a serial quitter, working hard until the stress snowballed enough to pose a serious threat, and then I was gone.
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The whole thing snowballed and all the kids in my middle school were eventually talking about this non-surprise surprise Smash Mouth show that was definitely going to happen.
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The protests quickly snowballed into a broader movement against the high-cost of living, forcing President Emmanuel Macron to announce a series of measures for poor workers and pensioners.
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Debbie Gild-Hayo, a lawyer who tracks legislation for the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, a human rights group, said anti-democratic legislation has snowballed in recent years.
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Turkey's lira plummeted as much as 18 percent on Friday as worries about President Tayyip Erdogan's influence over monetary policy and worsening U.S. relations snowballed into a market panic.
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The row snowballed into a wider debate over British women's pay, with BBC's former China editor Carrie Gracie quitting in protest over being paid less than her male peers.
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Losses in India have snowballed further down to mid-cap and small-cap stocks, that had run-up significantly in the past few months, and are now correcting sharply.
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The demonstrations snowballed, becoming a raucous party with rock concerts and gigantic crowds in the city's center that extended for months, though the threat of police violence always loomed.
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The accusations snowballed into one of the most visible and acrimonious scandals of the early 1990s, dragging many of the former couple's famous friends and family into the ring.
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In 1972, a story about a burglary at the Democratic Party national Headquarters snowballed into a scandal that would engulf the federal government and bring down US President Richard Nixon.
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Meanwhile, vape use among high schoolers has snowballed into an epidemic, and educators are scrambling to find ways to keep their students from puffing on e-cigs without much luck.
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The real genius of this book was mostly in its marketing and in the unpredictable way that its reputation has snowballed toward cult-classic status over the last half-century.
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But while the lawsuit started as a low-profile workplace dispute — and Zarda has since died in a base-jumping accident — the case has snowballed to have potential national impact.
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The disappearance of Khashoggi, a Saudi insider turned critic, has snowballed into a massive crisis for the kingdom, forcing the 82-year-old monarch, King Salman, to personally get involved.
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But the good-faith critiques of the bill snowballed into an assertion on the right that Democrats were going to open the borders — and, furthermore, that that was the point.
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"That basically snowballed into a monstrosity of a project that's been going for six years now, and it'll probably keep going until the day I die," Ngo told Mashable Australia.
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The Boeing-Bombardier dispute has snowballed into a bigger multilateral trade dispute, with British Prime Minister Theresa May asking President Donald Trump to intervene in order to save British jobs.
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What started as a viral idea on social media has snowballed into what could be the biggest mass mobilization yet that America has seen in response to a presidential inauguration.
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"I'm really proud that we were able to start something that I think has snowballed and grown outside the courtroom," said Stephens, the first woman to testify in Nassar's sentencing.
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From a suspicious bank account in Shaoguan, a city in Guangdong province, the investigation snowballed to involve a suspected 10,000 people and 148 accounts across more than 20 provinces, Xinhua reported.
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What started as peaceful rallies against a single proposed law have snowballed into a wider pro-democracy movement, with some even demanding full autonomy from Beijing and occasional outbreaks of violence.
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Congress outlawed pay discrimination based on gender in the federal Equal Pay Act in 1963, yet public debate over why wages still lag drastically for women has snowballed in recent years.
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It has snowballed since then and at least 20 women have come forward to share allegations of sexual misconduct against other prominent individuals, from the charity sector to media and academia.
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Wrestling maintains a low-profile in cricket-obsessed India but the selection conundrum has snowballed into a crisis, largely because of Kumar's lofty stature in the world's second most populous country.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A stock market drop triggered last week by a sharp rise in U.S. bond yields has snowballed into a global selloff and wiped $21990 trillion off market capitalization worldwide.
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Mr. Joyce's affair with his staff member quickly snowballed from a sex scandal to something more significant: A symbol of the insular, booze-fueled and secretive culture of Canberra, Australia's capital.
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Russell Pleasant, a lifelong resident of Staten Island, is facing a $3,295 judgment stemming from unpaid tickets issued on three occasions in the mid-1990s that snowballed into 17 license suspensions.
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Store clerks emphasized the small-seeming fees and pushed customers to roll their old loans into new ones, so that the fees snowballed, eventually exceeding the cost of the original loan.
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ALMATY, March 21 (Reuters) - Authorities in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan have announced fresh restrictions aimed at preventing the spread of the coronavirus as the number of cases in Central Asia snowballed.
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Go deeper: How the anti-Saudi movement snowballed Human rights concerns overshadow Saudi campaign to attract tourists The kingdom, the heavyweights and the $60 million prize fight in the desert (WSJ)
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Before the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Tehran purchased $400 million in American military equipment — an amount that, including accumulated interest, snowballed into $1.7 billion — but the United States never delivered the goods.
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National Briefing | Midwest Two Republican ex-lawmakers were charged Friday with felony misconduct in office after their affair snowballed into a political scandal when one of them concocted a bizarre cover story.
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The campaign started on Sunday with the first public appearance in the United States by its chief executive, Matthias Müller, since the emissions scandal snowballed into the biggest crisis in Volkswagen's history.
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The symbolic gesture, initiated last year by then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, snowballed last week following calls by Trump for team owners to fire athletes who sat out the anthem.
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Turkey's lira plummeted as much as 18 percent against the dollar on Friday as worries about President Tayyip Erdogan's influence over monetary policy and worsening U.S. relations snowballed into a market panic.
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Boosted by good reviews from his clients, Martin's work snowballed, giving him enough work to leave his job and freelance full-time, ultimately launching Another Reality Studio, a virtual reality development agency.
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She explained that, with the encouragement of Facebook friends, she had taken a series of small, reasonable-seeming steps—co-sleeping, nursing more frequently—that had snowballed into full-blown attachment parenting.
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As Buzzfeed News reports, the first mention of the NYANSAPO Festival allegedly forbidding the attendance of white people came from the extreme right media outlet Fdesouche Friday afternoon, and snowballed from there.
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As the controversy snowballed, the filmmakers delayed the release date by two months and moved to make a number of changes to the film to mollify the protesters, including changing the title.
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It has snowballed into a full-blow challenge to the government and Communist leaders in Beijing, with an array of demands, including that Hong Kong's leader and legislators all be fully elected.
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The detentions prompted Washington to suspend non-immigrant visa applications from the country, triggering a reciprocal move from Ankara which snowballed into one of the worst crises between the two NATO allies.
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The sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein have only snowballed since a bombshell report in the New York Times uncovered decades of alleged sexual harassment at the hands of the Hollywood mogul.
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But fans wouldn't let the characters go, launching their own mini-conventions in the early 1970s, which quickly snowballed into cons of a size that none of the Star Trek cast could ignore.
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It began with the basic idea of pairing up one designer with one scientist, then rapidly snowballed into a major event as dozens of cross-disciplinary professionals expressed interested in entering the challenge.
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So far the protests have not snowballed to the extent of the unrest that 12 years ago drew global attention to the stark contrast between wealthy Paris and the suburbs that surround it.
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He also admitted the budget deficit was on track to top $1 billion this year - more than six times the initial projection - as tax and mineral revenues dropped and public sector spending snowballed.
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"Although security forces were waiting for us there, they couldn't stop a protest that already had thousands of participants at that point, and it snowballed from there," he told VICE News in Cairo.
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The tragedy for Charlie and his family has snowballed into a global debate, partly fueled by social media, about the ethical dilemma of whether parents, doctors or the state should decide Charlie's fate.
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Here's a look at the allegations that formed the basis of the charges and how they snowballed more than a decade later into lawsuits, cover stories, and a national conversation on sexual assault.
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Last April's failure to break below zero snowballed into a sell-off that took Bund yields to above 1 percent in a matter of weeks and caused double-digit losses for many investors.
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The protests began in March but snowballed in June and have evolved into a push for greater democracy for the city, which returned to China in 1997 as a Special Administrative Region (SAR).
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The protests began in March but snowballed in June and have evolved into a push for greater democracy for the city, which returned to China in 1997 as a Special Administrative Region (SAR).
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The selloff in mainland China snowballed into Hong Kong, where the benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 1 percent after soaring above the 30,000 level on Wednesday for the first time in a decade.
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Herchell says he thought he was going to be adding more art to Aaron's torso -- there was no talk of a face tattoo -- but once Carter got the idea for Medusa ... everything snowballed.
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But last April's failure to break below zero snowballed into a sell-off that took Bund yields to above 1 percent in a matter of weeks and caused double-digit losses for many investors.
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The White House has denied the affair ever happened — despite mounting evidence of a nondisclosure agreement and a $130,000 payout — but the story has snowballed into an investigation of potential misuse of campaign funds.
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What started as an investigation into Mr Salmond's conduct has snowballed into a political scandal that threatens to undermine Nicola Sturgeon, his successor as first minister, and to damage the cause of Scottish independence.
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The rallies, which were started to protest a bill that would have allowed people to be extradited to mainland China, have snowballed into a democracy movement, with some even demanding full autonomy from Beijing.
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" Hatch's communications director, Matt Whitlock, sent a statement later Friday from Hatch in which the Utah senator acknowledged that his "musing aloud" about his own future has "snowballed into a frenzy of premature speculation.
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A stock market drop triggered in the first week of February by a sharp rise in U.S. bond yields snowballed into a global selloff and wiped $4 trillion off the value of shares worldwide.
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As a result, this messy legal dispute has now snowballed to potentially determine the future plans of at least three witnesses from the very top ranks of Trump's White House: Bolton, Eisenberg and Kupperman.
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"What started in a cloud of cocaine use, a sudden fall into insolvency, and a crippling insecurity snowballed into a years-long Ponzi scheme from under which Mr. Bennett could not escape," Gatto wrote.
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What began as a joke designed by an internet-savvy college kid has snowballed into three separate real-life events intended to build on the momentum of summer 2019's most popular alien meme.
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At first, it was basically one person who found it offensive, and then they tagged someone else who they knew and would also find it offensive, and it just snowballed and escalated from there.
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What started in December as a bread riot in a small industrial town outside Khartoum, snowballed into a nationwide movement — and one of the world's largest and most impressive nonviolent mass actions in recent memory.
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What started on Tumblr snowballed into a full-on continuity conspiracy involving Selena Gomez's three-episode turn on Hannah Montana as Mikayla Skeech and the 2009 Disney Channel special Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana.
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President Emmanuel Macron has faced since mid-November violent anti-government protests originally against since-scrapped fuel tax hikes, but which have snowballed into rage against the high cost of life and Macron's reform drive.
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What began as a documentary including a few survivors and survivors' parents snowballed into what would become Twitter's first runaway TV hit of 2019: a series spanning six jaw-dropping episodes and boasting 54 participants.
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The researchers, who studied SPT2349 using land-based telescopes in Chile, said it most likely has snowballed in size since 12.4 billion years ago and could be among the largest structures in the cosmos today.
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This weekend, a resurfaced photo of Nyong'o and Rihanna at a Miu Miu runway show in 2014 snowballed into an idea for a truly awesome movie, and it looks like all parties are on board.
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Conversations about sexual harassment have snowballed in recent months, unleashed by the #MeToo movement that started in Hollywood and has spread across a myriad of workplaces, sparking investigations and toppling hundreds of high-profile men.
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What began as demonstrations against legislation that would have allowed for the extradition of Hong Kong residents to China to face trial has since snowballed into a violent fight against Chinese influence in the region.
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So when questions were raised in Indiana this year about suspicious registration forms, the matter quickly snowballed, leading to a sweeping investigation, supported by the Republican secretary of state and led by the State Police.
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Turkey is a key case in point, as the country&aposs decade-old tender for the purchase of air defense systems has snowballed into a major irritant between Washington and Ankara, two ostensible NATO allies.
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The Boeing-Bombardier dispute has snowballed into a bigger multilateral trade dispute, with British Prime Minister Theresa May wading into the debate and asking U.S. President Donald Trump to intervene in order save British jobs.
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The infinite possibilities suggested by the game's still-impressive 2013 teaser only snowballed, compounded by increasingly epic marketing materials, glowing impressions from the press, and interviews where the developers often promised the moon—and beyond.
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The accusations prompted the opening of a judicial inquiry in 2013 which snowballed this week when Sarkozy was called in for interrogation and, on Wednesday evening, formally placed under investigation as a suspect in the affair.
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That group appeared to begin as a collection of about 160 who decided to band together in Honduras for protection against the gangs who prey on migrants traveling alone and snowballed as the group moved north.
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The march appeared to begin as a group of about 160 who decided to band together in Honduras for protection against the gangs who prey on migrants travelling alone and snowballed as the group moved north.
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Sweden's oldest bank, whose CEO and chairman have both left as money laundering allegations snowballed, is already facing a joint probe by financial watchdogs in Sweden and the Baltics and another by Sweden's economic crimes body.
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On Twitter, angry fans documented what quickly snowballed into an outright disaster: thousands were stuck waiting in line outside the hotel for hours after the doors opened, without food, water, or even shelter from the sun.
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The aid industry came under scrutiny earlier this year after revelations that Oxfam staff used prostitutes in Haiti during an earthquake relief mission in 2010 snowballed into widespread reports of harassment and abuse in the sector.
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The picket was one of dozens nationwide by wardens striking over pay and inmate violence in France's overcrowded prisons, a protest that has snowballed into a full-blown showdown with the government of President Emmanuel Macron.
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The coverage of Meghan and Thomas's relationship snowballed: The latter skipped the royal wedding due to poor health, gave interviews disparaging his daughter and the royal family, and leaked a personal letter she had written him.
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My conversation with Alejandro Dausá snowballed to other people, and I realized that I wanted to focus on the people, the regular guys, and not in the church's official documents, though I used them a lot.
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The aid industry has come under scrutiny after revelations last year that Oxfam staff used prostitutes in Haiti during an earthquake relief mission in 2188 snowballed into widespread reports of harassment and abuse in the sector.
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What began as a lone sighting of a few clowns in South Carolina quickly snowballed into a full-blown harlequin pandemic last year, with people suddenly spotting evil, bloodthirsty clowns cropping up all over the country.
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In February police used batons and pepper spray and fired two warning shots into the air in Mongkok district during a crackdown on unlicensed street hawkers that snowballed into a riot—China blamed it on "separatists".
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His case snowballed into a crisis for the Hong Kong government when it tried to push through an unpopular extradition bill, arguing that it was needed to plug the legal loophole exposed by the Chan proceedings.
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Opposition from GOP senators snowballed throughout the day, as more and more Republicans announced they would vote against the Republican president over his decision to use an emergency declaration to find federal funds for the wall.
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The aid industry has come under scrutiny after revelations last year that Oxfam staff used prostitutes in Haiti during an earthquake relief mission in 2010 snowballed into widespread reports of harassment and abuse in the sector.
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French's donation to help provide much-needed resources for pregnant women snowballed when The Weeknd and Diddy matched it, and because of their charity ... the Ugandan community now has a new hospital to do just that.
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The guy who started the "Storm Area 51" Facebook event as a joke a few months ago, Matty Roberts, tried again on Monday to pull the plug on the festival that snowballed out of the joke.
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As awareness of these campaigns snowballed, the individuals behind them were inundated with reports of racist and xenophobic abuse taking place across the UK. Priska Komaromi was one of the people behind the PostRefRacism Twitter account.
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The aid sector has come under scrutiny after revelations in 2018 that Oxfam staff used prostitutes in Haiti during an earthquake relief mission in 2010 snowballed into widespread reports of harassment and abuse in the sector.
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A gag about attacking a military facility in search of whatever the government might be hiding there rapidly snowballed into plans for a music-filled weekend of EDM DJs playing against a backdrop of alien imagery.
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Demonstrations started eight weeks ago in the city against a legislative push to allow people in Hong Kong to be extradited to Mainland China, but they've snowballed into a movement for full democracy and autonomy from Beijing.
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According to Bloomberg, AFP and others, the French government is investigating possible Russian efforts to stoke the "yellow vest" protests, which was sparked by increases in fuel prices and quickly snowballed into a widespread anti-government movement.
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Public health officials are warning that no one knows how deeply the virus will spread, in part because the federal government's flawed rollout of tests three weeks ago has snowballed into an embarrassing fiasco of national proportions.
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"Senator Franken should resign," Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic leader, said Wednesday evening, the latest in an avalanche of statements that began with a half-dozen Democratic women and then snowballed throughout the day.
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And this at a time when platform-fueled AI problems, such as algorithmically fenced fake news, have snowballed into huge and ugly global scandals with very far reaching societal implications indeed — be it election interference or ethnic violence.
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He then got a call to cater for a commercial shoot for a major consumer goods brand and Rothera says things "snowballed" from there, adding that catering on sets was "easy money" in comparison to running a cafe.
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The story sort of snowballed in a way where, because nobody was willing to talk again after this inquest, the rumor became the truth that was printed, and that was very unfortunate for everyone involved — Mary Jo especially.
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Authored by IPPR researchers Laurie Laybourn-Langton, Lesley Rankin, and Darren Baxter, the paper likened the potential risk to the 2008 Great Recession, which was caused when the American subprime mortgage crisis snowballed into a worldwide financial disaster.
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The air travel disruptions in the wake of a powerful winter storm that struck the East Coast last week only snowballed thanks to a blast of cold temperatures and confusion on whether the airport was up and running.
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Anger about the fuel tax increase — which was suspended — snowballed into an expression of much broader discontent against Mr. Macron, his pro-business economic policies, his sweeping reform agenda and what critics call his abrasive style of governing.
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A serious challenge to her authority emerged after protests against increasing food prices in 19803 snowballed into a powerful student and youth movement led by Jayaprakash Narayan, a 72-year-old socialist politician and follower of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Everything changed in December 2013: A 2-year-old boy picked up Ebola from bats in a Guinean town that borders Sierra Leone and Liberia, and what was a small outbreak snowballed into the world's first Ebola epidemic.
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Trump's tossed-off thoughts, spilled out with the filtering capabilities of a sieve and fueled by snowballed short-order emotions like rage, ecstasy, and narcissism, are fire-fed by the instant ego-high of likes, faves, retweets, and responses.
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The company was fined for that infraction, but the situation snowballed when intelligence agencies started flagging potential security concerns, claiming ZTE and other Chinese manufacturers may use their technology to spy on people on behalf of the Chinese government.
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FROM PEN: Learn How To Make XOXO Pancakes for Your Valentine Thanks to social media and word of mouth, business "snowballed so quickly" that she quit her day job and set her sights on a brick-and-mortar location.
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BRASILIA, March 4 (Reuters) - Brazil's real fell to a new low of 4.5242 per dollar on Wednesday, as expectations snowballed that the central bank will soon cut interest rates, as early as its next policy meeting in two week.
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KOLKATA (Reuters) - Clashes in India between supporters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party and those of an opposition party snowballed into Hindu-Muslim rioting, with three people killed and dozens injured over two days of violence, police said on Tuesday.
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Then Reddit user PDeeee gathered the clips and posted them on the CS:GO subreddit, igniting a groundswell of support for Loop that snowballed throughout the day, turning a shitty morning into (in Loop's words) the best day of his life.
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The big picture: This has snowballed into a big case, with a lot on the line — both financially and as a referendum on the accusations that pharmaceutical companies manipulate the patent system to preserve monopoly prices for their prized drugs.
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Discussion of sexual misconduct has long been taboo in South Korea but in recent months the #MeToo movement has snowballed, ensnaring a number of high-profile figures across various fields, from the entertainment industry to the religious community and literary world.
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That compared with much bigger support rates of two-thirds or so when strikes in late 1995 waged by rail workers snowballed into a broader public sector protest movement, forcing the government of the time to abandon rail and welfare reforms.
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Donald Trump's presidency has been upended by an explosive whistleblower complaint that has snowballed into a fast-moving impeachment inquiry, ensnaring dozens of people on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean and posing the most immediate threat to Trump's presidency yet.
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This eventually snowballed into his passion, one that started with him singing along to classic songs in Disney "paragons" like Aladdin and The Lion King, before eventually meandering into bands like Scorpion, then Bowie, until heavy metal became his foundation.
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The Harvard trial contributed to a populist backlash against elite colleges that snowballed in the spring, when federal prosecutors accused 50 people of participating in a scheme by wealthy families to bribe their children's way into schools like Stanford and Yale.
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It began with a blog post from a former Uber engineer, Susan Fowler, detailing a history of harassment and discrimination that she said she experienced at the company, and snowballed into allegations of even more widespread bad behavior within Uber.
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His failure to file personal income tax returns from 2005 to 2010 drew the attention of criminal investigators at the Internal Revenue Service and ultimately snowballed into a sprawling American case involving the I.R.S., the F.B.I. and the Justice Department.
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Since then things have only got worse, with a major global scandal kicking off in March after fresh revelations about the Cambridge Analytica data misuse sandal snowballed and went on to drag all sorts of other data malfeasance skeletons out of Facebook's closet.
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Named after the yellow high-visibility vests French drivers are required to keep in their cars, the 'gilets jaunes' protests have snowballed into a broader anti-government movement against the high cost of living and President Emmanuel Macron's pro-business reform drive.
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As homosexuality was classified as a mental illness and made punishable by law, the word snowballed into a full-blown slur, heard everywhere from the playground ("smear the queer") to intellectual duels (William F. Buckley Jr. to Gore Vidal: "Now listen, you queer").
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Consumption of crystal methamphetamine, which has snowballed in recent years in China according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and can be taken by injection or inhalation, has contributed to the growing number of new infections, according to the WHO.
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The case, which began eight years ago with allegations that local party officials had taken bribes, later snowballed into several parallel investigations, including one into whether the party's national treasurer used a slush fund for his own benefit and that of colleagues.
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"I honestly don't think I started that bad — I just couldn't put the puck in the back of the net, and it kind of snowballed from there," said Ladd, who scored more than 25 goals in five of his previous six seasons.
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Some have questioned the timing so close to the vote and whether some political force was behind it, though by all appearances it began as a group of about 160 who decided to band together in Honduras for protection and snowballed as they moved north.
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The attacks were timed as the World Anti-Doping Agency deals with the continued fallout from the 2015 Russian doping scandal, which snowballed in recent months after WADA officials discovered that Russian athletes' failed drug tests had been erased from a critical data set.
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The following year, Nike started a "Color of the Month" series, where a new color would be released every month in select stores, which snowballed into the thousands of colors, themes, patterns, and artist collaborations that make up the Air Force 1 catalog today.
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The Hong Kong demonstrations began almost three months ago as a protest against a new extradition law and have since snowballed into a broader movement to defend the city-state's civil liberties in the face of what is perceived to be tightening mainland control.
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But it was Deutsche Bank itself which then notified European regulators about the trades, according to three other financial sector sources, at which point the affair snowballed from a local investigation into a major international probe involving authorities on both sides of the Atlantic.
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What began as a row between London and Moscow after Britain accused Russia of using a nerve agent to poison Skripal and his daughter has now snowballed into an international chorus of rebuke for the Kremlin, with even some friendly governments ejecting Russian diplomats.
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As the event began to take shape, Rhoads says it "snowballed," bringing in co-sponsors from all sorts of different activist groups: women's rights groups, Greenpeace and Amnesty International, the Czech Writers Association, groups advocating for the rights of Roma, and pro-LGBTQ groups.
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But what was originally billed as a run-of-the-mill, open-carry, pro-gun event has snowballed into something much larger since it was organized last month — and authorities are fearing that violent right-wing extremist groups could show up and hijack the day.
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Cassie Jaye, who lives in Marin and made a documentary about the men's rights movement called "The Red Pill," said that the tech world and the men's rights community had "snowballed" together and that the rise in the number of people in Mgtow is new.
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Discussion of sexual misconduct has long been taboo in South Korea but in recent months the #MeToo movement has snowballed, with allegations made against a number of high-profile figures across various fields, from the entertainment industry to the religious community and literary world.
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West went on to write that things "snowballed and he refused to meet with me but texted my mother in law and did sneak disses on peoples records that I consider family," referring to "Sicko Mode," a song Travis Scott's latest album Astroworld that Drake appears on.
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West went on to write that things "snowballed and he refused to meet with me but texted my mother in law and did sneak disses on peoples records that I consider family," referring to "Sicko Mode," a song Travis Scott's latest album Astroworld that Drake appears on.
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The most highly anticipated newcomer, Marcus LoVett, never took the floor, however, after being ruled ineligible to play by the N.C.A.A. And though the Red Storm showed flashes of promise — beating Rutgers and Syracuse early in the season and playing Indiana tight in Maui — the losses snowballed.
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The law was perhaps most famously used during the Clinton administration, when a narrow probe into suspicious real estate dealings in Arkansas snowballed into a massive inquiry taking six years and more than $50 million, led by a series of independent counsels most notably including Kenneth Starr.
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Cassie Jaye, who lives in Marin County and made a documentary about the men's rights movement called "The Red Pill," said that the tech world and the men's rights community had "snowballed" together and that the rise in the number of people in Mgtow is new.
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The protests that started in June over a now-shelved extradition bill have since snowballed into an anti-China campaign amid anger over what many view as Beijing's interference in Hong Kong's autonomy that was granted when the former British colony returned to Chinese rule in 1997.
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But Una Mujer Fantástica's reviews thus far, which almost uniformly laud Vega's performance as the film's white hot center, cement it as a standout among them—and have snowballed into buzz that she could be the first openly transgender actress to be nominated for an Oscar in history.
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The meeting was intended to resolve a crisis that started with Mr. McNair's death and snowballed after an ESPN article in August portrayed the program as one in which staff members humiliated and bullied players in a way that has fallen out of favor in big-time college football.
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The chicken industry, fearing that the string of announcements might force the kind of rapid changes that snowballed in the egg business after companies demanded eggs from cage-free birds, quickly produced a report that predicted dire consequences if there was a similar move to produce slow-growth chicken.
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As the pace of modernization increased in the early twentieth century, the problem of genealogical complexity snowballed: Secular and westernizing Young Turks and founders of the Turkish republic tweaked Muslim nationalism into a citizenship based on the French idea of laïcité, the separation of religious influence from government.
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While former staffers and lawyers who have worked for both Democratic and Republican White Houses say they're unsure of how that number compares to previous administrations, they are still puzzled by the administration's responses to questions about the Porter case that have snowballed into broad concerns about vetting and clearance procedures.
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The protests erupted in early June and snowballed into the city's biggest political crisis in decades, expanding to demands for universal suffrage and an investigation into allegations of police abuses, most recently including the spraying of a mosque and bystanders with high-pressure blue-dyed water from an urban assault vehicle.
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The DCMS committee's enquiry began last year as a probe into 'fake news' but has snowballed in scope as the scale of concern around political disinformation has also mounted — including, most recently, fresh information being exposed by journalists about the scale of the misuse of Facebook data for political targeting purposes.
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Not only is this a gross abuse of the self-service checkout system (not having to interact with other humans is a privilege we should fight for, people), but it's also a reflection of the fact that avocado culture has clearly snowballed into something far beyond what anyone could have imagined.
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In "Dissecting the #PizzaGate Conspiracy Theories," The Times writes: In the span of a few weeks, a false rumor that Hillary Clinton and her top aides were involved in various crimes snowballed into a wild conspiracy theory that they were running a child-trafficking ring out of a Washington pizza parlor.
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Dean, who is a CNN contributor, ultimately cooperated with Senate investigators against President Richard Nixon, but he spent four months in jail in 1974 for his role in the scandal, which started with the attempted bugging of Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate and snowballed to bring down the Nixon presidency.
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The case of two Oregon ranchers headed to prison for illegally setting fires on federal lands has snowballed into a standoff with a group of armed right-wing militiamen, who have occupied the headquarters of a wildlife refuge and said they're willing to use violence if police attempt to remove them from the facility.
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What started as a tiny civic protest snowballed into a 70,000-strong popular movement in the space of just two years, and the group's strategic use of nonviolence, humor, and pop culture savviness led the fight against Milošević, who lost the 2000 election he called prematurely, eventually earning himself a one-way ticket to The Hague.
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The result is a book that gives readers a brisk but wide-angled understanding of the calamities that have unfurled there over the last two decades — most notably, the still unspooling consequences of the United States invasion of Iraq, and the sad trajectories of revolutions in Egypt, Libya and Syria, which began in hope and have snowballed into fiasco.
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But with Mr. Freedman's encouragement, the pair worked to track down as many former committee staff members as possible — and the event snowballed into a more formal affair at the hotel where the break-in occurred, and inspired a website that will remain after the reunion's conclusion, showcasing photos, testimonies and a chronology of their work.
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The whole thing started in July as a joke event on Facebook — "Storm Area 51: They Can't Stop All of Us" — but it quickly snowballed into a semi-earnest movement of approximately 2 million people who RSVP'd and said they would crash the remote Area 51 military base, long the subject of conspiracy theorists who think there's aliens there.
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Pew's study was carried out between May 29 and June 11, 2018 — so well after the Cambridge Analytica scandal had snowballed into a major PR crisis for Facebook — with the research firm polling more than 4,500 respondents A separate Pew study, also conducted at the same time and published today, suggests many US users don't understand how Facebook's News Feed works.
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In terms of YouTube videos, Know Your Meme cites this short animation — which was uploaded in 2010 and made using a now-defunct text-to-movie maker called Xtranormal — as one of the earliest examples: In terms of the meme's massive popularity, though, it seems to have started an in-joke among the Simpsons fanbase that simply snowballed over time.
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The company also points to changes it has made since the Cambridge Analytica saga snowballed into a major global scandal — saying it has limited the access developers on its platform have to Facebook login users' data, as well as making changes to privacy and app settings to make them more visible and make it easier for users to revoke app permissions.
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"Popeyes was able to attract so many customers largely through social media and word of mouth because not only did they launch a new product that customers legitimately loved, they got a 'dialogue' started about the chicken sandwiches themselves that rapidly snowballed into a larger conversation about values and beliefs when they took a direct shot at Chick-Fil-A," Gabor said.
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But the number of Democrats backing formal impeachment measures spiked in the weeks after special counsel Robert Mueller's July testimony to the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees about his probe into Trump and Russia, and it snowballed in the past several days amid revelations about a phone call Trump held in July with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, in which they discussed the Bidens.
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It's harder to put a value on the relief Hughes must also feel, having exited the scandal-hit behemoth so early on — getting out before early missteps hardened into a cynical parade of privacy, security and trust failures that slowly, gradually yet inexorably snowballed into world-wide scandal — with the 2016 revelations about the extent of Kremlin-backed political disinformation lighting up the dark underbelly of Facebook ads.
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While Nilsen's original Vlogmas videos featured a short title with music, as the tradition has snowballed and spread to other creators, production value has exploded, resulting in introductions like this animated sequence created for vlogger Zoe Sugg's 2016 Vlogmas videos: "I think it's just really awesome," Nilsen told me over the phone when I asked how it felt to see something she created become so popular all over YouTube.
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So I moved out to LA, and when I first got to LA I started sending my stuff around, and just through somebody writing on one of my tracks I was able to get something with Kelly Clarkson within about a week of being in LA. It kinda just snowballed from there: Next thing you know it's a single, next thing you know it's out, then it won a Grammy.
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That snowballed into a series of hilariously desperate decisions: an ill-advised partnership with the super-bro (and devastating Mark Cuban parody) Russ Hanneman, who introduced radio to the Internet and assaulted Richard's gullet with exotic meats and Trés Commas tequila; botched partnerships with the Homicide energy drink and a porn site; the hiring of a disbarred attorney for a make-or-break binding arbitration hearing; and the near-deletion of Pied Piper's entire platform.
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Meanwhile for its part, since the Cambridge Analytica scandal snowballed into global condemnation of its business, Facebook has made loud claims to be 'locking down' its platform — including saying it would conduct an app audit and "investigate all apps that had access to large amounts of information"; "conduct a full audit of any app with suspicious activity"; and "ban any developer from our platform that does not agree to a thorough audit".
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Democratic calls for impeaching President TrumpDonald John TrumpWhistleblower complaint declassified on eve of high-stakes testimony Ocasio-Cortez on impeachment: 'I think the ground has shifted' Democrats ask Pentagon to probe delayed Ukraine aid MORE snowballed on Tuesday, lending enormous new momentum to efforts to oust the president and posing the toughest test yet for Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiWhistleblower complaint declassified on eve of high-stakes testimony Ocasio-Cortez on impeachment: 'I think the ground has shifted' Democrats ask Pentagon to probe delayed Ukraine aid MORE (D-Calif.) and other party leaders grappling with the potential repercussions.
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