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Sometimes Sanders got caught toeing the line for the administration.
The whole process is designed to scare students into toeing the line.
Even these "touch of husk" corn holders are toeing the line for me.
Even obvious gags made me laugh out loud, toeing the line between childish and cerebral.
Certainly looks like she's toeing the line when it comes to sticking to her sentencing guidelines.
Leonard still does a fantastic job tip-toeing the line between wild gamble and calculated risk.
Chinese news organizations, including formerly adventurous and commercially driven ones like Southern Weekly, are toeing the line.
Some of them are upset with King Adbullah (pictured) for not toeing the line on regional matters.
Lynch allows his grief to be unruly and melodramatic, toeing the line of comedy without crossing it.
Chinese news organizations, including formerly adventurous and commercially driven ones like Southern Weekly, are toeing the line.
That sounds like you're kind of toeing the line with what a PUA would say minus the misogyny.
However, paid influencers use different techniques to convey intimacy of each post while toeing the line of compliance.
And trolls are sure to bait it into censorship by tip-toeing the line between disgraceful and deletable.
Functionally, it's similar to the LiveJournal of the mid-aughts, earnestly toeing the line between social network and diary.
Meanwhile, the industry is struggling with toeing the line on actual safety and creating the public perception of safety.
No system is perfect, but toeing the line between the two is no way to establish a successful strategy.
Messages that are forced upon us on a daily basis, both subconsciously and not, to keep us toeing the line.
Today is Kanye West's 40th birthday — officially proving that he is really toeing the line by calling himself a millennial.
Now his country is in financial crisis, he's too busy for his bride and he's frustrated that she's not toeing the line.
Her approach to country isn't predicated on toeing the line of what's expected, which means she can give her looser inclinations free rein.
I thought Probst did a particularly fantastic job of toeing the line between his own human reaction and his role as the show's host.
Rickman rarely got to play roles without a hint of menace, or a sense of plaintive exhaustion toeing the line toward possible incandescent rage.
Even toeing the line between awake and asleep, he looks like a star, the hair askew, diamond-fronted teeth flashing every time he smiles.
She's known for toeing the line with raunchy humor in her stand-up appearances, as well as on her Comedy Central show, Inside Amy Schumer.
Toeing the line between pop song structure and total improvised chaos, Mr. Marshall makes occasionally alien sounds that never lose their more visceral, sensual pleasures.
But that's also what makes him special: Ghetts has never conformed, and this general indifference to toeing the line is what has built his reputation.
Don't Breathe comes awfully close, toeing the line of good taste in the name of shock value before backing off in just the nick of time.
But moderation is complex: for every Alex Jones YouTube bans, there are hundreds of others toeing the line of acceptable content according to the platform's own rules.
Toy companies arguably owe it to both children and adults, LGBTQ and not, to step up with better depictions of diversity because they're already toeing the line
These all-star couples are here to teach you a few lessons about toeing the line between aww-inducing public cuddles and "oh no"-prompting canoodling. 1.
And Florida governor Ron DeSantis, refusing to close all beaches and toeing the line with the White House's relentless downplaying, wasn't exactly helping to spread solid information.
But Kaepernick is trying to land a job in the N.F.L., a league filled with players who talk proudly about toeing the line and keeping their heads down.
Zola undercuts his authority and refuses to play along, but she's still stuck in Florida, toeing the line between earning X's grudging respect and avoiding his violent wrath.
A YouTuber musician's influence can come from toeing the line between the sweetness that keeps parents happy and the "cool factor" that still affords kids a hint of rebellion.
Three appears to be toeing the line of net neutrality rules, just as T-Mobile did in the US. Neither the EU nor US rules specifically outlaw zero-rating.
It is no surprise that the GOP establishment's choice in 2012 is upset that primary voters aren't toeing the line after the debacles of eight and four years ago.
Ryder got an Oscar nomination for this role, and she's really good, toeing the line between frivolous socialite and calculating society lady who understands more than she lets on.
As Portia, she expertly plays up the character traits she's been toying with since she was young, toeing the line between vain ditz and loveable diva like only she can.
Cohen, who is no stranger to toeing the line with his movies, takes his sense of gross-out humor to the next level in the upcoming film The Brothers Grimsby.
But to some, it seems like he's toeing the line between being an LGBT ally and exploiting sexual ambiguity as a way of becoming more popular among a certain crowd.
She was somewhat respected, had crafted an image of competence and seemed to have more of a moral center than many Republicans now toeing the line in support of Trump.
She contacted Guinness, who approved her application for a record-setting run, and set her sights on toeing the line at the 7 Bridges Marathon in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on Oct. 15.
While honing his music, which he often self-produces and records at home, Valee has turned odd hobbies into odd jobs, toeing the line between eccentric and modern-day Renaissance man.
It bends stereotypes about the scope of loss, place, commodity, and language, toeing the line between fact and fiction, to recount its own post-colonial stories, which also morph into meta-histories.
It's that moment when we arrive at the crossroads of choosing between toeing the line for the wrong reasons or doing the right thing because it's the right thing to do, period.
And during NASA's Kepler mission, numerous super-Earths, or planets with a mass higher than Earth's, were found in close orbits around their stars, toeing the line of so-called "baby-proof" region.
Toeing the line of transphobia and homophobia, some of the best moments of humor came as she navigated the world as a less attractive person with a penis and without a cell phone.
The news of the continued sanctions relief was buried in a State Department announcement about the report, continuing the administration's trend of toeing the line on the Iran deal while expressing its disapproval.
Earlier in the week, US defense officials called recent sightings of the bombers "nothing out of the ordinary" -- itself an indication that both nations are toeing the line between routine military posturing and escalating provocation.
Another public appeal, where Manafort worked on an op-ed to defend himself in a Ukrainian English-language newspaper, previously raised both prosecutors' and the judge's attention for toeing the line of the gag order.
The military whipped up hysteria over the report, which appeared in Dawn, implying that Mr. Sharif's government was toeing the line of adversarial foreign powers and demanded that the source of the leak be named.
There is a point, however, where your photography slides from sneaky to downright creepy, and as a candid photographer, you're always toeing the line between capturing a genuine moment and being just a tiny bit creepy.
Toeing the line that free trade deals in fact create and protect middle-class jobs inevitably sets up a new government for resentful voters if, as expected, history repeats itself and those deals fail to deliver.
Since Gervais last hosted the Globes four years ago, the comedian once known for creating TV series like The Office and Extras has perhaps become even better known for constantly toeing the line of politically offensive humor.
Like Beyonce's Lemonade — which set a standard of excellence at the intersection of Black womanhood, music, and film — Monáe's project is one in which a private artist tantalizes fans by toeing the line between the personal and political.
What is difficult for the companies is toeing the line between free speech — a value that many companies in Silicon Valley strongly support — and harassment, which can make the users of these networks feel unwelcome, unsafe or worse.
"#Trump telling France's First Lady 'you're in such good shape' epitomizes men toeing the line between compliment & sexual harassment," wrote Twitter user Alex Berg (@AlexfromPhilly), a free-lance video producer and writer who works on feminist and gender issues.
Governor's races will also take shape Tuesday in Alabama, Iowa, South Dakota, and New Mexico, where Republicans in most cases are fighting to demonstrate their loyalty to Trump and Democrats are toeing the line, particularly in more conservative states.
Taking inspiration from the classic, angelic slow-burner "Moments In Love," the track is built from a hybrid of styles ranging from dancehall to jungle, buoyantly toeing the line between tangled complexity and precision in its frenetic percussive motions.
People like Spencer — the most prominent figure in the so-called "alt-right" movement — have pushed the free speech issues to their limits, and schools find themselves toeing the line between upholding First Amendment rights and keeping their campuses safe.
And at E3, which is essentially a marketing show, people like Kurosaki are put in the awkward position of having to talk to people like me about their creative aims and sensibilities while also toeing the line on a set of talking points.
To the surprise of absolutely nobody, Patrick grew up to be a gay man, and spent the next 19703 years toeing the line between the country roots to which he remained unfailingly loyal and the gay community for which he tirelessly fought.
There's also a pervasive anti-Asian narrative throughout the trilogy—even setting aside the Bond-inspired send-up "Random Task," modeled after the equally ferocious-but-silent Asian henchman "Odd Job" from Goldfinger and toeing the line between homage and tone-deafness.
"It's not to say we have sympathy for the killers on Mindhunter, or want to glamorize them, but they are three-dimensional human beings and they have to appear that way onscreen," adding that toeing the line between reality and fantasy is a difficult challenge.
Here, Gaignard continues her exploration of the space between performance and the reality of race, class, and gender through different personas or avatars, domestic spaces, and collections of Americana kitsch and knickknacks, toeing the line between high and low culture, between fiction and personal history.
Because the Sanctum's signature fusion of lurid content and arch humor toeing the line of camp offered many thespians a reprieve from a diet of soft-focus melodramas and dignified theatre work — not to mention a quick check — it attracted the cream of the day's crop.
While there have long been fears that transparency will allow bad actors to game the system by toeing the line without going over it, the importance of social platforms to democracy necessitates that they operate with guidelines out in the open to deflect calls of biased enforcement.
A 16-millimeter masterwork from 1968, "Walking in an Exaggerated Manner Around the Perimeter of a Square," shows the artist in a white T-shirt and dark pants toeing the line of a square in an empty studio, stopping to strike an exaggerated Renaissance-style contrapposto.
I know we're in the age of expanded cinematic universes and everything, but I think the only way the standalone Star Wars movie concept works in the first place is if the films do not feel like cheap profiteering, and casting a younger Han Solo starts toeing the line.
And while the CDC has sponsored studies on gun violence, such as a 2015 study on urban firearm violence in Delaware, critics note the agency is still toeing the line: The Delaware study doesn't include any details on how criminals acquired their weapons, or whether common sense regulations could have prevented the homicides.
That his conspiratorial comments about the Florida election have been so easily adopted by the previously Trump-shy Scott -- who was admonished by a federal judge for "(toeing) the line between imprudent campaign trail rhetoric and problematic state action" -- is viewed by voting rights advocates as a sign of things to come.
While Aaliyah did experiment with makeup (her video for "We Need A Resolution" featured futuristic smoky eyes and orange-striped lips, and her final visual for "Rock The Boat" included an iconic pair of gem-stoned lashes), she was known, first and foremost, for effortlessly toeing the line between tomboyish and girly, reminding her fans that you don't have to pick one or the other.
That is crap and I want to clarify that because it is wrong". Mundine also referred to Cathy Freeman as a sellout: "Cathy Freeman. She sold out, toeing the line. And that ain't me.
Toeing the Line, Byam Shaw The expression has disputed origins, though the two earliest known appearances in print are from the British Army, and the third from the Royal Navy. Those suggested are from public school, the armed services, Bare Knuckle Boxing, or possibly the British House of Commons.
"The simplest, most decisive way that Heydrich could ensure the smooth flow of deportations", he writes, "was by asserting his total control over the fate of the Jews in the Reich and the east, and [by] cow[ing] other interested parties into toeing the line of the RSHA".
Gerd Lüdemann was not removed from the University of Göttingen but demoted to a non-credit course in ancient history and literature. Richard Carrier has embarked on a free-lance historian career. Not only Germany, but also the US both produce a surfeit of educated PhDs for the small number of professorships available. "Toeing the line" becomes vital for tenure.
McNabb threw a tight spiral to the sideline and Maclin caught it while toeing the line. Initially the catch was ruled incomplete, but upon further review was ruled a catch and first down. Three plays later, Eagles kicker David Akers kicked the game-winning field goal, sealing victory for Philadelphia by a score of 30–27. Maclin finished with 6 catches for 92 yards.
Giliomee, H. The Afrikaners: Biography of a people. C. Hurst & Co. Publishers, 2003. p.267. However, in his final term in office, Sprigg distinguished himself more than anything else through his work on the suspension issue. He had begun his fourth term by closely toeing the line of the Colonial Office in London, but this became increasingly difficult, as it brought him into conflict with the largest parties in the Cape parliament.
She then finds out from a Korean grocer that Alice, the neighbor right beneath her, had suddenly stopped ordering her daily groceries. When she tries to tell Martha this, Martha turns against her, saying she has no respect for privacy or authority and that she is toeing the line by calling the police and talking to the Koreans. After the exterminator reveals that the mice infestation was no accident and that most likely her neighbor had been putting them through a drilled hole in her floor, Jane becomes terrified. She decides to break into the 4th floor to take pictures and gather evidence.
Over the years the term has been attributed to sports, including toeing the starting line in track events and toeing a center line in boxing, where boxers were instructed to line up on either side of to start a match. However, the earlier boxing term was toeing the scratch, referring to a scratch mark on the floor. One of the earliest references related to an English prize fight in 1840."Fight between Nick Ward and Deaf Burke for £50 a side", Editor of Bell's Life in London, Fights for the Championship and other Celebrated Prize Fights, Bell's Life, London, 1855, page 155 Byan Shaw's painting Toeing the Line, depicting a scene at Ascot, alludes to it being a term used in horse racing.
Lee's second book, Beauty, a collection of essays about body image and perfectionism, was published by Allen & Unwin in October 2019. From Westerly Magazine: > The irony of Dior producing t-shirts with the slogan ‘WE SHOULD ALL BE > FEMINISTS’ but only forwarding them ‘to their approved list of toeing-the- > line-influencers’ is not lost on Lee and she succeeds in conveying the > hypocrisy apparent in such examp of exclusionary feminism (108). This is > Lee’s gift: centring discussions around beauty institutions and practises > which exploit and marginalise women, pitting them against themselves and > preventing them from achieving lasting power and autonomy in the world. Lee > is not the first to have raised the issue—a fact made evident by her > references to Naomi Wolf’s The Beauty Myth (1990)—but every opportunity to > interrogate the violence this industry does to women is worth pursuing, and > Lee’s work is no exception.
With the Luo threat dissolved and most members toeing the line, Gema soon found its next target. Almost clocking ten years in the vice presidency, Daniel arap Moi was supposedly seen as a soft target for the hard-line Gema, which having gone through the tougher motions of diffusing Jaramogi, Mboya and JM. But Njonjo, who was to be a hard nut to crack, in 1976 warned Gema heavyweights he would not hesitate to open treason charges against them for imagining the death of the president Kenyatta. The warning ended countrywide tours organised by Kihika, Mungai, Karume, Ngengi, and others who had been pushing a 'Change the Constitution' crusade to bar Moi from ascending to the presidency in the event of Kenyatta's death. When Mzee Kenyatta died in his sleep in 1978, Njonjo convened a Cabinet meeting in which Gema kingpins such as Koinange, Mungai, and Angaine had to watch their dream of retaining the presidency dissipate.

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