She could drop to the ground, stiffen all her legs.
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Go deeper: Trump: U.S. needs to stiffen death penalty laws
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By the second half, they found a way to stiffen.
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Pru's board should resist any bid and stiffen its shareholders' resolve.
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Authorities attempted to stiffen the cracks last week with metal plates.
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Her legs seemed to stiffen, perhaps through cramp, and became entangled.
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Whenever it happened, you could almost feel Obama stiffen in annoyance.
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These numbers may stiffen the spines of some Republicans in Congress.
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Now, Trump's victory will only stiffen opposition to the lame-duck nomination.
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" The men exchanged a glance and Diana felt her spine stiffen. "What?
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Texas lawmakers may stiffen penalties for pipeline damage, the Associated Press reports.
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Tendons and ligaments tend to stiffen with time, making injuries more likely.
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The English stiffen their collective spine and rally, as they always do.
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The latest move from the states may stiffen the opposition at Justice.
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The lenses, as we log hours on this earth, thicken, stiffen, even calcify.
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"This bipartisan agreement to stiffen sanctions is a significant step forward," said Sen.
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We should accept more immigrants, even as we stiffen requirements to learn English.
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It would stiffen penalties for cases of "e-personation," as she calls it.
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Conway doesn't want sympathy; he wants a good kick to stiffen his resolve.
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His body had already begun to stiffen when Martinez attempted to revive him.
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As the cheese cools it will begin to stiffen and become harder to stretch.
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Doug Burgum (R) on Thursday signed four laws that would stiffen penalties against protests.
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"We should stiffen up our laws in terms of the death penalty," Trump said.
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Bisphenol A is used to stiffen plastics that some studies suggest pose health risks.
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Sometimes a dog's body will stiffen up if they feel uncomfortable in your presence.
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Her remarks last Thursday night seemed to stiffen the spines of other European leaders.
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As she saw it, her role was to stiffen the confrontation with the authorities.
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And other things come too, in silent waves: I stiffen like a tree trunk.
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Speculating that he isn't serious about actually doing the job could stiffen his resolve.
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But until then stiffen that upper lip, pull back the shoulders, puff out the chest.
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Winter dawn is the color of metal, The trees stiffen into place like burnt nerves.
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Imitating natural designs allows the tires to stiffen in dry conditions and soften when wet.
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His arms and legs would stiffen and then release, the spasms punctuated by his cries.
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On Wednesday, the court threw out their case, which seemed only to stiffen Hungary's opposition.
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Did Woods's back stiffen in the morning cold, precluding him from playing in the afternoon?
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The personal conduct policy was amended three years ago to stiffen penalties in domestic cases.
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But here's a final one to consider, one that may stiffen your resolve: your children.
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Every unfamiliar noise causes her to stiffen, on high alert, and every noise is unfamiliar.
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Suddenly her legs stiffen, bark encircles her body and she turns into a laurel tree.
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These fragments would have helped stiffen out his figures, which he built around twisted wire frames.
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That report will only stiffen Republican resistance to any proposals that require substantial new federal spending.
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" He thinks criticism of Yellen would "stiffen her spine and financial markets would stand behind her.
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That allows for the shaping of parts when heated, after which they stiffen as they cool.
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Regrettably, the advantage was forfeited with the diplomatic lovefest and Xi's intervention to stiffen Kim's spine.
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Vocal cords typically stiffen with age, and more air pressure is required to make them vibrate.
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The West could first help train and stiffen the mostly ineffective 27,000-strong Petroleum Facilities Guard.
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They rejected a ban on prep football, and refused to stiffen academic requirements for athletic eligibility.
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It won't get too soft after several hours use or stiffen up in a cold bedroom.
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Dry the tears, push back against the malaise, burn away the fog and stiffen the spine.
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He also said states should stiffen their death penalty statutes as a deterrent to mass shooters.
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Walk around the perimeter of your apartment a few times so your legs don't stiffen up.
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They fear it would anger the party and stiffen its resolve to tighten control in the territory.
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I think one thing we should do is stiffen up laws in terms of the death penalty.
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The cups are rubbery and flexible when warm and then stiffen when filled with a cool beverage.
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At this point the rice paper will start to stiffen and change from clear to cloudy. 6.
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The sickest COVID-19 patients' lungs can stiffen, requiring high-end machines that cost up to $50,000.
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And the Florida Legislature approved a bill that will stiffen penalties for patient brokering and fraudulent marketing.
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Before the race, Kipchoge assured that Kenya would stiffen its antidoping resolve and maintain its Olympic eligibility.
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But Mr. Graham has used his links to Mr. Trump to stiffen his approach to national security.
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Yet Mr. Trump has complained privately about his own advisers' attempts to stiffen his spine on immigration.
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So, next time you're having a bad day, stiffen your upper lip and think of poor Michelangelo.
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And Apple's win in this case is sure to stiffen the spine of Apple CEO Tim Cook.
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The wings stiffen and relax with changing air conditions, but actually have no mechanical parts of their own.
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It also has vertebrae that overlap, which allows it to stiffen its spine while it takes a step.
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Predictably, rather than bringing Iran's leaders to their knees, America's belligerence has caused them to stiffen their spines.
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Once pancake edges begin to brown, stiffen, and bubble, use a spatula to carefully flip the pancake. 6.
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Postgame X-rays were negative, but Cosart said the ankle began to stiffen on him in subsequent innings.
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The Coldwater series is made a little extra soft so it doesn't stiffen up in the cooler water.
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A few ice cubes aren't a bad idea; the cold water helps stiffen any greens thinking of wilting.
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Afterward, the Wilks family hired a lobbyist to push for a law that would stiffen penalties for trespass.
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She called Mr. Trump's first appointments extreme and said they had helped to "stiffen the spines" of Democrats.
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That prospect may have helped to stiffen China's resolve: it fears the kit might threaten its own nuclear arsenal.
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When the Southern franchise comes up for renewal in 2021, the government should stiffen fines and require more drivers.
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When the temperature drops, my cerebral palsy causes my muscles to stiffen up, and it becomes difficult to function.
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While she paints them, using a number 4 watercolor brush, they apparently change as they stiffen and dry out.
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Angelenos looked at these proud, painted men and women, and felt our spines stiffen for the fights to come.
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The suspension can also soften over rough roads and stiffen when more control is needed on a curvy road.
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The announcement appears part of a larger push from the Trump administration to publicly stiffen its spine against Russia.
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I think they should stiffen up laws and I think they should very much bring the death penalty into vogue.
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The administration would propose an ambitious anti-crime bill to Congress next month that would stiffen prison sentences, Moro said.
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He's also talked tough on maintaining existing sanctions on Russia, which may have helped stiffen the President's resolve as well.
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The nation's lawmakers must stiffen their spines, ignore divisive language and schedule votes in this congressional session on reform legislation.
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Boned stays were sewn into men's coats during the same period to stiffen and support before the rise of tailoring.
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But the waterfall-climbing cave fish has the same overlapping growths on their vertebrae that stiffen the spine in tetrapods.
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Last week, the White House unveiled a sweeping plan to try to stiffen environmental regulations before Mr. Obama leaves office.
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Graham's cajoling played as an attempt to stiffen their spines while also trying to shame them into being for Kavanaugh.
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Nevertheless, look for Canada to now possibly set a carbon-neutral goal by 2050, and to stiffen climate targets for 2030.
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Speaking to reporters in France, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country was also ready to stiffen sanctions on Moscow.
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White Lung's ferocious onslaught cuts through steel and makes your ears stiffen with alarm; indeed, this is their only available mode.
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In microgravity, these muscles are prone to atrophy, and that causes the bones in the spine to stiffen and straighten out.
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There is nothing false or contrived about watching Waterson stiffen up and set aside her own pain to ease her daughter's.
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The mixture should begin to stiffen and expand (this will take a few minutes); continue blending until mixture is smooth and thickened.
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Mr Ebrard will vow to stiffen controls in the future and boost border-security funding by $250m in the next 12 months.
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The manufacturer of the shield used wooden laths—thin, flat strips of wood used to form a base—to stiffen the structure.
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Get hit in a stance and even if your legs stiffen, they prop you up for that brief instant and you stumble.
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He would scream, stiffen for about five seconds, it would lessen, and then he would do it again another 15 seconds later.
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They caused his body to stiffen to the point that he could no longer walk; once discontinued, he recovered though was weakened.
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When the first warm days of spring arrive, the winter-worn leaves stiffen upright and cast off the weight of autumn's detritus.
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You want to stay loose and limber, you don't want to get cold and stiffen up, especially in the breaks between rounds.
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Each character has a weight and a specific way of moving, and as time wears on, they stiffen and lose their personalities.
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Then along came Barack Obama who campaigned on a promise to stiffen antitrust enforcement, and in many ways delivered on the promise.
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"I think one thing we should do is we would stiffen up our laws with guns with the death penalty," Trump said.
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The boys' backs stiffen and ache and they die within a few hours, the 19th-century treatment—cleaning the wounds thoroughly—proving futile.
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If the fondue cools down and starts to stiffen, warm the mixture over low heat for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring until melted.
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Instead, the ruling will only push away friendly countries and stiffen the unity and resolve of those voicing deep concerns with Chinese actions.
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Progressive activists are already mobilizing to stiffen the spines of congressional Democrats who may be entertaining ideas of cooperating with Republicans' banking overhaul.
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A couple of good punches across the upper arm can rapidly stiffen it up and make guarding, jabbing and wrestling far more difficult.
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Progressive activists have long been mobilizing to stiffen the spines of congressional Democrats who may be entertaining ideas of cooperating with Republicans' banking overhaul.
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The disease severely affects the nerves in the brain and spinal cord, causing them to weaken, stiffen and waste, according to the MND Association.
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But on the inside, his arteries will slowly and silently start to narrow and stiffen, forcing the heart to work harder to pump blood.
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The other thing would be to stiffen up the back with screws and metals to stabilize but that has a high risk of complications.
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Last month, a state bill was proposed to stiffen the penalties for "ballot harvesting"—collecting and destroying mail-in ballots for the opposing candidate.
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Senator Marco Rubio of Florida said that if anything, Mr. Castro's death should stiffen the resolve of those determined to oppose the Cuban government.
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Each time we approached one, a policeman would peer into the cab of the HiLux, recognize the plainclothes agent, stiffen, and wave us through.
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" Trump said that he believes the US should "stiffen up laws in terms of the death penalty" and said shooters should pay "the ultimate price.
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Unblocking the backlog of 22,000 applications for approval for sale (by foreign and domestic firms) will stiffen competition, which weaker firms may struggle to withstand.
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It can lead to the hardening of the arteries and decreased blood flow to the heart, and over time, the heart may thicken and stiffen.
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Rabobank said the cost of checks on items arriving from the continent will rise as the U.K. is required to stiffen biosecurity and border regulations.
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His life is proof that unapologetic right-wing politics do not necessarily bend toward absolutism; they can also sometimes stiffen the spine of liberal democracy.
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ROME — Italian lawmakers voted on Tuesday to stiffen a legislative decree that Italian olive oil producers and other critics charged would decriminalize olive oil counterfeiting.
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The Democrats' first job is to stiffen their spines and make sure they are committed to resisting the kinds of changes that Republicans have suggested.
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Or would you stiffen slightly digging fingers into your cheese and pickle sandwich in anticipation of being confronted with every failure, mistake, and wrong doing?
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The EU's powerplay could stiffen Swiss resistance to signing the draft treaty, which has raised concerns across the political spectrum about infringement of Swiss sovereignty.
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The prospect of such violent upheaval for existing institutions has begun to stiffen opposition to Medicare for all proposals and to rattle health care stocks.
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The Obama administration has feared that if lawmakers stiffen existing sanctions, Tehran will interpret the move as the United States backing down from that deal.
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The case made international headlines and helped expose the scope of sexual violence against women in India, prompting lawmakers to stiffen penalties in rape cases.
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The government also needs to stiffen the daily penalties for hospitals that fail to comply with the new rules beyond the current, paltry $300 fine.
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An only child, she struggled with an eating disorder and, like her mother, a hand that would stiffen into a curved claw at stressful moments.
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I saw her stiffen as we went through the nanite misters, but the moving walkway continued, depositing us before the bank of outgoing teleportation chambers.
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The contraction process looked a whole lot like rigor mortis in humans, the process that happens a few hours after death in which our limbs stiffen.
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" The big picture: Earlier Saturday, President Trump called to "stiffen up" death penalty laws and said people who commit such crimes should "pay the ultimate price.
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It would create a military-style national guard that would operate alongside the police, allow night raids by police and stiffen prison sentences for some crimes.
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Congress is supposed to stiffen the spine of executive branch officials by reminding them that their oath is to the Constitution and not to the president.
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A renegotiated NAFTA could, ironically, end up borrowing key elements from the TPP to stiffen provisions on environment, labor and digital economy standards, trade experts said.
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In 2002, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, which share maritime borders, signed a pact to stiffen security against growing cross-border attacks by Abu Sayyaf militants.
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Nigel Farage, the least cerebral of the Brexiteers, has encouraged young Britons to see "Dunkirk", a new film, to stiffen their spines for the struggle ahead.
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In "Beginners," the dying father looks past his yearning son to ask a hospice nurse to stiffen his hair with gel, which he's never tried before.
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He pointed to a handful of proposed City Council bills that would enhance signs at POPS, stiffen penalties and require the city to do more enforcement.
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Most of the cloth seems fairly lightweight — muslin, maybe — but the surface sheen belies an adhesive- or medium-heavy process that would considerably stiffen the fabric.
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But it is toughing it out in Nigeria, despite endless battles with regulators; it is a vast market, and gross operating margins of 44% stiffen the spine.
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Why it matters: Uber competes in Singapore (and the rest of Southeast Asia) with local rival Grab, and this latest deal is sure to stiffen their competition.
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And as the surrounding muscles weaken, the bones may stiffen even more, causing the vertebrae to stack on top of each other and erase that natural curvature.
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The state, with the support of the sober home task force, has enacted new laws to stiffen penalties and improve enforcement for existing laws against patient brokering.
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Binders occasionally repurposed scraps of paper—for example, unused pages from other books produced by the bindery—to use as the liners that stiffen a book's spine.
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It's part of a new experiment that's trying to figure out why, exactly, astronauts' arteries tend to stiffen in space, and maybe even how to reverse it.
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Just like the tea party tormented GOP members it felt weren't strong enough against Obama, Dohl says it's important for progressives "to stiffen the spine" of congressional Democrats.
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But Portman and McCaskill want to stiffen the penalties, and in their aim, they've recruited a deep bench of powerful Senate allies from both parties, including Democratic Sens.
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Hungary's right-wing government has been in the forefront of efforts, particularly among ex-communist states in the east, to stiffen the European Union's frontiers against asylum seekers.
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The issue again raises the question of whether Trump's determination to stiffen immigration laws conflicts with the nation's fundamental values -- and a wider humanitarian duty to protect children.
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"After internal investigation, Apple determined underfill was necessary to resolve the problems caused by the defect," Koh wrote, referring to an epoxy used to stiffen the logic board.
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His oniony sweat, the gel he uses to stiffen his hair, and the mint from the bowl of mints that sit by the door on a small table.
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A dog's body language is very telling, so if the animal begins to stiffen up they may be in the presence of someone or something they don't like.
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However, if young people channeling this angry moment remain steadfast, they might not only force his hand but also stiffen the resolve of other elected officials and candidates.
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Jerome Powell should find a way to stiffen his resolve not to lower rates in the face of what surely will be relentless pressure from the White House.
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Her first book, "It's Up to the Women," was intended to stiffen the spines and lift the spirits of its readers as they moved through the Great Depression.
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I later learned that I was retaining fluid, which impairs the function of the lungs, causing them to stiffen and compromising the transfer of oxygen into the blood.
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In heart failure, the walls of the ventricles, the two large pumping chambers, stiffen and may become enlarged, preventing the heart from pumping blood efficiently through the body.
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A senior U.S. official said ASEAN countries were "under an intense amount of pressure" and made clear that behind the scenes, Washington was working to stiffen their resolve.
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Advocates of the deal say, meanwhile, that creating strong market challengers would stiffen competition and stimulate investment as the industry prepares to roll out next-generation 5G services.
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Of course, the Bank Markazi ruling could stiffen Saudi Arabia's opposition to the legislation and further strain diplomatic relations between the United States and its traditional Middle East ally.
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Even though chlorine bleach is an excellent disinfectant, do not use it because it will cause the hide to stiffen and if too strong, the sheared wool will disintegrate.
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Stymied by congressional gridlock, Obama relied on executive orders to stiffen gun control, ease economic sanctions against Iran and allow certain immigrant children to remain in the United States.
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He added that membrane wings in the future will also incorporate electro-active polymers that make them stiffen or relax, depending on an applied voltage, further increasing their performance.
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Some studies have linked bisphenol A (BPA), used to stiffen plastic food containers, to a range of possible effects from cancer to heart disease to infertility although this is disputed.
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Poorer easterners, whose membership Britain championed, fret that Germany and France may stiffen barriers to their low-wage workforce or beef up EU federal powers the ex-communist states dislike.
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Experts have told this analyst that Kim Jong Un is likely to stiffen his demands for benefits upfront in return for any concessions on his much more advanced nuclear program.
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The pile-on wound up doing more to stiffen Republican spines against an apparent witch hunt than it did to weaken their resolve in the face of Blasey's powerful accusation.
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The House is scheduled to vote this week on a bill, known as Kate's Law, that would stiffen penalties for immigrants caught illegally re-entering the country after being deported.
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A magnified view of silk tulle from a wedding dress even shows how starch—which is added to stiffen fabric—is present in the triangle-shaped interstices of the netting.
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"Preparations of a very limited kind are being made and the population brought up to speed, both to emphasize the seriousness of the moment and to stiffen popular resolve," he said.
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The 9th Circuit decision, however, seemed designed to shape the future arguments about the content of the executive order and the administration's attempts to significantly stiffen the government's anti-terrorism campaign.
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Preparations of a very limited kind are being made and the population brought up to speed, both to emphasize the seriousness of the moment and to stiffen popular resolve, he said.
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The government has been providing support for small firms and private enterprises, which are vital for economic growth and employment as headwinds stiffen due to trade friction with the United States.
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His Parkinson's meds allow him to seem relatively symptom-free for hours, but then he starts to stiffen, like the Tin Man in "The Wizard of Oz," in need of oil.
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Ian Bremmer, president of the Eurasia Group, tells Axios this attack will stiffen European spines on sanctions against Russia and could lead to a British boycott of the 2018 World Cup.
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The Trump administration proposal, which was announced Wednesday, will stiffen the rules for states seeking waivers for a requirement that food stamp recipients be employed or enrolled in vocational training programs.
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That could further stiffen American policy toward Iran, where Mr. Tillerson, along with Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, urged Mr. Trump not to scrap the nuclear deal negotiated by President Barack Obama.
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"Daesh considers Raqqa their capital in Syria, so we expect resistance to stiffen as forces move closer to the city," Dorrian told reporters last month, using another name for the terror group.
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Manager Terry Collins said prior to the game that Conforto, whose back began to stiffen up following a doubleheader against the Braves on Saturday, was feeling better but not quite 203 percent.
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When nobody is looking, the toys get along great — but when they're performing for Andy, the toys stiffen into lifeless wind-up dolls who can only spit out prewritten slogans and quotes.
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As Europe's borders stiffen and nativist movements gain footholds in elections, such bold assertions of universal humanity, backed by action, have made Francis a bridge maker in an age of wall building.
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Among other states, New Hampshire is close to approving legislation to stiffen residency requirements for new voters, including a written warning that law enforcement officers may visit voters' homes to verify residency.
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She loves him, he may or may not love her, and the tension between them is exquisite, sad, full of regret and, ironically, rather aristocratic in its determination to stiffen the upper lip.
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"Those who commit these horrendous crimes should be held accountable for their actions, and these bills stiffen the penalties for offenders while providing additional support to victims," Snyder told CNN in a statement.
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Other analysts pointed out that though this may not be a harbinger of other potential bank mergers in Saudi Arabia, the industry's landscape will start to change and competition will start to stiffen.
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Community banks in the U.S. have been lobbying the Fed and other agencies for looser regulation since passage of the Dodd-Frank act that tried to stiffen rules for the financial system overall.
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Ms. Giffords has endorsed Mr. Toomey, who after the Sandy Hook school massacre sponsored legislation with Senator Joe Manchin III, Democrat of West Virginia, to stiffen laws on background checks of gun buyers.
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It relaxes your driving because a lot of times, even if you have well-bolstered seats and you're coming in to attack a corner, you stiffen up and you brace for the corner.
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Some cars are going on a superglue diet: space-age adhesives, like the one being used on the GMC Acadia above, can stiffen seams and allow components to be made of thinner steel.
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Republican senators with even a faint spark of independence remaining should stiffen their spines, stop providing cover for the president and signal their commitment to ending the shutdown madness by backing the measure.
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Maybe I am confined by my craft, pumping out polemics that, it is my great hope, help to stiffen the spines and lift the spirits of those determined to stare down the threat.
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In Mr. Trump's post-neoliberal future, former chief executives, billionaire hedge-fund managers and real estate moguls dismantle the state to make capitalism yet more liquid, but use the state to stiffen borders.
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They believe the hearing will stiffen the party resolve, particularly if he is not more forthcoming with answers about how he views the role of an independent judiciary in standing against the presidency.
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Because it seems to me that now, he&aposs going to have to be tougher than ever on Russia, and on Putin, in order to sort of stiffen those seen news, so to speak.
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The move would significantly stiffen US military operations in Syria and could put troops on the ground within weeks in an effort to speed up the ISIS fight if Trump gives the go ahead.
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Critics of May say the advice could contain warnings about certain parts of her withdrawal deal with Brussels, especially over the status of Northern Ireland, and if published, might stiffen opposition to the accord.
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Critics of May say the advice could contain warnings about certain parts of her withdrawal deal with Brussels, especially over the status of Northern Ireland and, if published, might stiffen opposition to the accord.
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Congress now needs to stiffen its spine and conduct a thorough investigation of the Flynn affair, despite the temptation of many Republicans to shelter the president, whom they hope will further their own agenda.
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The bill calls to make wages more transparent, stiffen requirements for employers to prove that wage differences are based on work requirements, and would prohibit retaliation for those who discuss their pay with coworkers.
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Two lawmakers, Nick Xenophon, a senator from South Australia, and Bob Katter, a lower-house lawmaker from Queensland, said last Monday that the government should stiffen the rules governing the entry of foreign buyers.
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Kate's Law, named in honor of Kate Steinle, who was allegedly killed by an undocumented immigrant in San Francisco in 2015, would stiffen penalties for criminals who attempt to illegally re-enter the country.
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Having that voice speaking out on O'Reilly's behalf is likely to stiffen the backbone of anyone at Fox News getting the vapors over the advertiser exodus and the millions of ad dollars at stake.
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The move would stiffen penalties, including fines and jail terms, for those found guilty of cutting down trees without permission, Xavier Jayakumar, Malaysia's water, land and natural resources minister, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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As she spoke, I saw her as she was back then, taking a beat behind the front door as my cousin came home from school, working to stiffen her lip before turning the handle.
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The penis consists of three tubes: the hollow urethra that carries urine and semen, and two soft, spongy tubes called the corpora cavernosa that fill with blood to stiffen the penis in an erection.
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The United Nations Security Council, at an emergency meeting Sunday requested by the United States and Japan, issued a statement signaling its intention to stiffen penalties against North Korea, but without saying how or when.
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Pope Francis has defrocked the Chilean priest at the center of the global sex abuse scandal rocking his papacy, invoking his "supreme" authority to stiffen a sentence originally handed down by the Vatican in 2011.
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But all styles, even the most unadorned, tend to stiffen into mannerism, and lately the Dardennes, as though wary of that risk, have begun to pep up their spartan realism with a dash of suspense.
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To be sure, evangelicals leaders are trying to push Senate leaders to stiffen their resolve to force the Kavanaugh confirmation to a vote at a time when it may be politically perilous to do so.
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Perhaps most important, Senate Republicans have begun to stiffen their spines against Mr. Trump, who has spent the better part of his presidency alternatively ignoring, undermining or outright denouncing the efforts of Congress to legislate.
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The ministry has sent teams to determine the source of the infection, carry out disinfection and stiffen biosecurity measures, he added, urging farmers not to sell sick animals and to dispose of pig carcasses properly.
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Hunt will also say that Britain, as part of the European Union, agreed last year to impose sanctions to stiffen its response to cyberattacks and to rush through new curbs on online campaigning by political parties.
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As long as he is able to roll back criminal-justice reforms, reinstate mandatory-minimum sentences and stiffen punishments for marijuana dealing, she suggests, "he seems to have decided that this is a bargain worth making".
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In wildlife-law speak, the pangolins were recommended to be moved from CITES Appendix II, which offers fewer protections, to CITES Appendix I. That will stiffen fines and jail time for pangolin traffickers, according to experts.
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Raising the view of the broadly federalist parliament before the member states agree their response to British demands could stiffen resistance to London's efforts to escape constraints of EU membership while retaining trade and other benefits.
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True, McNamara backed the introduction of ground troops in early 1965 and was the main architect of the graduated aerial campaign designed to crack Hanoi's morale (and stiffen Saigon's) that began in March of that year.
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It would also be a good idea to add something to stiffen up the brim, as promo art of Cappy depicts a lot of rigidity in that area that most older Mario hat patterns don't account for.
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The report put all of Australia's banks on notice that their governance standards would face similar scrutiny in light of the failings at Commonwealth Bank, amid moves to stiffen penalties for corporate wrongdoing and beef up oversight.
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Why it matters: This is sure to stiffen the competition for Square, which is based in the U.S. and only opened for business in Europe last year, as well as help PayPal further expand in Latin America.
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Finally, with signs of cracks appearing in Republican ranks on Capitol Hill, the President had to produce a tour-de-force that would stiffen his own party's resolve and ease pressure on wavering lawmakers from angry constituents.
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Timothy Egan ROME — Walking to the Eternal City, over stones worn down by the sandals of centurions, on a pilgrim's path nearly forgotten in all the layers of Italian time, the mind focuses as the muscles stiffen.
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After the game, he repeated his reservations about Holliday, 37, as a first baseman: his lack of playing time at the position and the tendency of his back to stiffen up after a game in the field.
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In the wake of Republican claims, bills have been filed in at least 27 state legislatures to stiffen rules or document requirements for registering and voting, according to the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University.
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"We are trying to stiffen the resolve of members of Congress as we approach the consideration of the national defense budget," said Hassan El-Tayyab, the co-director of Just Foreign Policy, a progressive foreign policy group.
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Federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson is set to decide Thursday whether to stiffen — or revoke — the release bond of Republican trickster Roger Stone for posting an Instagram photo of the judge next to an apparent rifle scope's crosshair.
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But just as a rubber band starts to stiffen with age, the heart also begins to shrink and become less flexible over time, which can lead to heart failure and less efficient pumping of blood through the body.
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HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban Communist Party leader Raul Castro, President Miguel Diaz-Canel and Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro signaled on Sunday punishing U.S. sanctions would only stiffen their resolve to stick together and support social change in the region.
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If investors doubted the UK government's ability to negotiate a successful Brexit strategy, they are aware that elections in France and Germany next year will only stiffen the resolve of the rest of the EU in these negotiations.
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Frustrated U.S. lawmakers called at a House hearing on Tuesday for a "supercharged" response to North Korea and said Washington should act alone if necessary to stiffen sanctions on Chinese firms and any country doing business with Pyongyang.
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His plan is expected to focus on sentencing reforms for drug dealers that would stiffen penalties for high-intensity drug dealers while "other people languishing in prison for these low-level drug crimes," a senior administration official said.
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In fact, it seems likely that if Republicans try to pressure Trump to drop out — or even if they just express their hope that he drops out too candidly to the press — it'll stiffen his resolve to stay in.
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Many Americans are staying away, either because of Mr. Trump's decision to stiffen restrictions on traveling to Cuba, or out of fear of the mysterious attacks on embassy personnel, which prompted the State Department to issue a travel warning.
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Seeing the starting grid reduced to 20 cars, two months before the season's opening race in Australia, is likely to stiffen the resolve of the sport's new owners Liberty Media to change the system and help smaller teams survive.
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Washington (CNN)A growing number of senators from both parties plan to ratchet up their push to stiffen sanctions on Russia and demand Congress have the final say if President Donald Trump decides to weaken penalties on the country unilaterally.
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Brexiteers want to stiffen the prime minister's resolve to stick to the red lines she drew in her first conference speech as leader—and to keep the threat that, if the EU is obstructive, Britain will walk away with no deal.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Frustrated U.S. lawmakers called on Tuesday for a high-powered response to North Korea's nuclear tests, saying Washington should act alone if necessary to stiffen sanctions on companies from China, Russia and any country doing business with Pyongyang.
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"Judges who hear criticism of this sort are not going to be inclined to knuckle under; it's going to stiffen their spines to be even more independent," said Mr. McConnell, who was nominated to his judgeship by President George W. Bush.
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"We are trying to stiffen the resolve of members of Congress as we approach the consideration of the national defense budget," Hassan El-Tayyab, the co-director of Just Foreign Policy, a progressive foreign policy group, told Golshan last week.
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Based upon how well the GT S performs, chances are good that engineers of the GT R didn't lean on the all-too-common crutch of bolting up bone-crunching suspension or over-stiffen the chassis in order to achieve better lap times.
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Based on Joseph Stalin's Order 3003—the infamous "not one step back" directive that attempted to stiffen the resistance of a Red Army that was thrown back on its heels by the German invasion—this mechanic is definitely grounded in factual evidence.
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The former New York City mayor also wants to raise taxes on capital gains, hike the corporate tax rate, stiffen the estate tax and repeal a new break for "pass-through" businesses, whose owners pay individual rather than corporate taxes on their earnings.
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During live shows and speaking engagements, he says, he purposefully doesn't acknowledge it when a fan approaches him wearing a pencil mustache in his honor — he likes to see them stiffen up and get squirmy, as if he didn't notice their furry tribute.
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Last year, she joined a small group of Democrats to back a bill that was promoted by President Trump and named for a woman killed by an undocumented immigrant, which would significantly stiffen penalties on migrants who illegally re-enter the country.
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If that establishment -- panicked about the prospect of Sanders winning -- seems to be aligning itself against him, it could very well stiffen the support for him, making it that much harder for any other candidate to seriously challenge him for the nomination.
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The Trump administration proposed a change to SNAP, a program formerly referred to as food stamps, earlier this year that would stiffen the rules for states seeking waivers for a requirement that food stamp recipients be employed or enrolled in vocational training programs.
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And now, the Senate battle Contrasting with Obama's theatrics, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, in his unspectacular style, put on a show of quiet defiance to stiffen the spine of his troops in swing state re-election contests who may not relish the fight ahead.
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Initially, he and General McMaster got Mr. Trump to denounce torture (grudgingly), walk back the spurning of NATO, recertify the Iran nuclear deal (twice) and, to some extent, stiffen his position on President Vladimir Putin of Russia and sporadically acknowledge Russia's meddling in the 2016 election.
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Two of those states are doing more: A new law in Tennessee now protects bystanders who break into a hot car to rescue a child from being held liable for damages, and in Connecticut, there is a push to stiffen penalties for leaving a child unattended in a car.
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The shed, and the holding pen outside—where the skiers stare into space, stretch, stand knee-deep in the snow to stiffen their boots, close their eyes and rehearse the run in their mind's eyes—constitute the Hahnenkamm's emotional epicenter, the germ of the mayhem down in the valley.
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I also remember the last time I tried a chicken wing, an old favorite, earlier this year: I loved the buffalo sauce, but biting through the skin and muscle and sinew made slaughterhouse footage flash behind my eyes, and the meat seemed to almost stiffen on my tongue.
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The House Republican leader's statement came a day after the state's top court upheld a ban by the governor on weapons in the area around the Capitol in Richmond where the rally is set to take place by demonstrators protesting against Democrats' push to stiffen the state's gun laws.
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For instance, a recently proposed bill would stiffen the government's review of overseas investments, including a focus on personal information of U.S. citizens and a more critical look at joint ventures and other transactions where U.S. technology firms provide intellectual property and technological support to a foreign person.
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So when Parliament revised its laws this month to stiffen the punishment for honor killings, as well as for rape, it was a bold move away from a patriarchal system that has traditionally left the protection of women up to the arbitrary wishes of men who act as their guardians.
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UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations Security Council condemned North Korea for its nuclear test on Wednesday, but there was no evidence yet that the North's most powerful backer, China, was willing to stiffen sanctions in a way that could push the unpredictable country to the point of collapse or slow its nuclear progress.
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Bolton, a Fox News commentator and former ambassador to the United Nations, had no official role in the administration as of yet, but Bannon saw him as an outside voice that could stiffen Trump's spine — a kind of back channel to the president who could convince Trump that his Iran policy was adrift.
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Still, such an idea is no doubt an important vehicle for China to stiffen the resolve of its own people, and especially its powerful party ranks, to the prospects of a long trade battle and with it a prolonged dead zone for the Chinese stock market and slowing growth of its broader economy.
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"I would say the principles we follow are: Accept that you're falling and go with it, round your body, and don't stiffen and distribute the energy so you take the fall in the widest area possible," said Paul Schreiner, a black belt jiu jitsu instructor at Marcelo Garcia Academy in New York City.
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He can recall that at that point 2111 days had passed since they'd first noticed he was sick and that Massimo was just shy of his first birthday when he started struggling to pull himself up to stand; his legs would stiffen, his toes would tightly curl, and he'd throw his head back in frustration.
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As we work to reform the gun laws (or stiffen them) that make our country a gun-death outlier among peacetime nations, we should of course focus on the big-picture, impactful laws -- but we shouldn't neglect the ones that require all of us to be responsible citizens, and hold accountable those who allow guns to wind up in the wrong hands.
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"As Ambassador Bolton was trying to move that part of the discussion away -- I think he was going to try to deflect it on another wrap up topic -- Ambassador Sondland leaned in basically to say 'well we have an agreement that there will be a meeting if specific investigations are -- are put underway' and that's when I saw Ambassador Bolton stiffen," Hill testified.
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She and the bird and the way I stood and watched, a sparrow, sometimes a goldfinch, knowing that if I moved my hand the bird would fly off the rail and the fact of knowing this, the possibility of my intercession, made me wonder if my mother would even notice that the bird was gone, but all I did was stiffen my posture, invisibly, and wait for something to happen.
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The memory came in a flash before I let myself look at his cock, pale in his hand and pissing a pale line against the porcelain, nothing extraordinary, not small or particularly large, a handsome cock, and I felt my own stiffen slightly when I saw that with his index finger he was rubbing just slightly the underside of the head, where he held the foreskin back, an unconscious gesture, probably, though it must have sent a small current of pleasure alongside the pleasure of pissing.
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In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect; Let pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon; let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean.
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