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In our hurried, twenty-first-century way of life, we find the idea of musical collage - the mix, the remix, the iPod shuffle and the mash-up - familiar and unthreatening. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
The correct means to overcome a kelpie is to get a bridle over its head with a Placement Charm, which renders it docile and unthreatening. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Everything was so tiny, so common, so unthreatening. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
The flowers were so beautiful, so delicate and unthreatening, but they choked everything around them. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
The establishment of another official body for communication and not action was, despite C.P’s opposition, unthreatening enough to receive even Charles Steel’s vote. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Tyler is a writer “rooted in a place that is so comfortable, unthreatening and familiar that it becomes almost featureless, a state of psychic stability that needs no explicit expression.” Reading the Hidden Racial Life of American Fiction 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z
He is unusual and interesting enough, and is obviously unthreatening. This Week in Fiction: Lara Vapnyar on Living According to Leonard Cohen Lyrics 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z
The artists were not told to modify their styles or tone down their work but they were, by and large, unthreatening to a tea-and-cake audience. Bawden and battenberg: the Lyons teashop lithographs 2013-07-12T12:00:00Z
Seemingly emerging from cocoons, the mixed-media creatures are surreal, yet their visages are unthreatening and essentially identical. Review | In the galleries: Putting flat art into perspective 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z
It’s easier to laugh at antisemitism when it happens in an unthreatening place. Is It Funny for the Jews? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z
The gastrodomes’ designs were talked about more often and more enthusiastically than their menus, which aimed for unthreatening familiarity. What If Brexit Were a Restaurant? 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z
For all the earth shaking that goes on, “Percy Jackson” is agreeably tame and unthreatening. 2010-02-11T23:49:00Z
I expected the worst of those comments, but instead, they were intelligent and unthreatening. How to expand who gets gifted services
At the same time, because he became a regular, unthreatening presence, he was able to photograph on-the-ground action, much of it sexual, from an intimate vantage. He Captured a Clandestine Gay Culture Amid the Derelict Piers 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z
But at least in the early hours Friday, everything seemed as pleasant and unthreatening as those lengthy instrumental runs Matthews and bandmates like to embark upon. Mild weather, mellow vibe as DMB Caravan begins 2011-07-08T22:21:00Z
For a font with such a thickset look, it retains a remarkably unthreatening demeanour. True to type: why letters are a labour of love 2010-10-16T23:00:00Z
Built around the theme of Mendelssohn — he traveled! he revived Bach! — the core series is dominated by relentlessly unthreatening standards. Review: A Musical Tour of Mendelssohn’s Europe 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
They are meant to show “wilderness reclaiming its power,” according to the news release, but at this scale they look inert and unthreatening. Art In Review: Maria Loboda: ‘General Electric’ 2013-01-24T23:49:29Z
The statue was unveiled by actress Joanna Lumley, who said she was thrilled to reveal the "completely unthreatening and adorable creature" to the public. Rocking horse boy unveiled in Trafalgar Square 2012-02-23T16:02:09Z
It's more of a signal that even strong women are not above keeping a useful part of their identities immature and malleable, frivolous and unthreatening. Stieg Larsson's being ironic, but generally 'girl' book titles demean women 2010-06-07T19:00:00Z
The secret of Whicker's ability to appear unthreatening in the most fraught and unpromising interviews was long debated in media watering holes. Alan Whicker, globetrotting TV presenter, dies aged 87 2013-07-12T14:56:37Z
Then there was the morning I remember being invited into a room at the magazine’s offices that some of us called the Show Womb, because it appeared draped in gauze, with low, unthreatening lighting. My Mademoiselle Summer 2013-07-19T20:55:07Z
In reality, though, it's just another excuse for the Hairy Bikers to trundle around on their motorbikes being all charming and enthusiastic and unthreatening – just like they are in every other Hairy Bikers series. The Hairy Bikers: charming and enthusiastic, or seriously annoying? 2011-02-10T13:37:00Z
A great early role for the boyish and unthreateningly cherubic Hanks, who at the time was considered by some pundits insufficiently like a leading man. The 25 best Tom Hanks films – ranked! 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z
Look at adorable, unthreatening Miranda Hart, and others who have cracked it. Will Frankie Boyle go hungry for Guantánamo's detainees? 2013-07-16T14:00:59Z
Talk to people, learn how to ask unthreatening questions that allow people to do what they'd like to do - which is answer. A Solo Traveler’s Guide to Meeting People 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z
The gentler form of banter is still knocking around, she suggested, but now it exists alongside something darker: “I found The Inbetweeners’ adolescent banter hilarious, because it was equal and unthreatening. The age of banter 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z
What she mostly brings to her movies is otherworldly, unthreatening beauty — she has the saucer eyes and heart-shaped face of an anime pixie — and that elusive gift of cinematic presence. | 'Red Riding Hood': The Girl Who Sighed Wolf 2011-03-10T22:26:20Z
Perhaps the most salient lesson of Brownstein’s engrossing book is that surely as day follows night, America devours its most provocative cultural expression and spits it back up, polished and unthreatening. Why Did Los Angeles Become a Cultural Mecca in the Early 1970s? 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z
Talbot and Russell love his old world ways, and how he shows up in such an unthreatening shade of baby blue to ask permission to hunt for Bill. "True Blood" recap: Love is in the air 2010-07-19T13:20:00Z
"The line's early appeal was its clean, fresh approach. The ads described its products as 'honest' and linked health and beauty in a wholesome, unthreatening way," Allure magazine's founder, Linda Wells, told Today. Palates meet palettes: When did so many fast food brands also launch makeup lines? 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z
Within seconds he has crossed into the land of the sick, a place that the filmmakers try to portray with real, difficult feeling while also making it as cozy and finally unthreatening as possible. | '50/50': ?50/50,? a Bromance, Opens - Review 2011-09-29T22:12:51Z
She cut an unthreatening figure, with a glistening, ever-ready smile and a penchant for modest attire with an off-the-rack feel that contrasted with the fashion plates who often surrounded Trump. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to hold together a party that Donald Trump might want to tear up 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z
She was great at protecting her own business interests but talked in a “baby voice” to appear unthreatening. The Wendy Chronicles 2011-08-17T16:52:55Z
And that allows for a type of unthreatening love that could develop between an audience and this black female character. "Game of Thrones" isn't "just fantasy": Westeros is a reflection of our terrible realities 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z
It seems the Mall Galleries' clientele can cope with nudes, so long as the model is a more passive and unthreatening recipient of the wandering viewer's gaze. How is this painting 'pornographic' and 'disgusting'? 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z
The five micro-features shared an alluring, brief intensity and brought to radio the same mix of unthreatening delight and rather more complex responses that the Matisse seems to invite. Between the Ears: On the Trail of the Snail ? review 2010-12-13T08:00:00Z
This is a dreary experience, which incidentally includes a fair bit of stereotyping about how adorably geeky and yet unthreatening south Asians are. The Internship – review 2013-07-05T09:01:03Z
Theo is as unthreatening and sympathetic as the lovely creature in “The Shape of Water.” The Merman of Her Dreams 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z
By the end of the 78-minute film, it's become familiar and unthreatening. Newport Beach Film Festival: 'A Brave Heart' shows Lizzie Velasquez's fight 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z
This is a decidedly unthreatening collection, which is not in any way a criticism. The 101 strangest records on Spotify: Stu Phillips – Hells Angels on Wheels 2013-06-12T09:43:40Z
Art isn't always easy or safe or unthreatening. Do a "Glee" star's photos glamorize domestic abuse? 2011-09-06T15:07:00Z
Another key to his appeal is, perhaps, his neat, unthreatening, handsome-but-not-too-handsome appearance. America's funniest man 2010-08-21T23:08:00Z
An unthreatening, self-effacing and unpatronising touch is what is required in such a programme, and such is Humble's gift. Wild Shepherdess – TV review 2013-06-21T22:30:00Z
A similar anxiety unsettles Mr. Van Sant’s paintings, although their unthreatening pastel palette and miasmic drifts of gentle brush strokes leave you wondering what, here, really, is not to like? Gus Van Sant’s Next Picture Will Be a Watercolor 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z
You can imagine her saying “uh-oh” and laughing nervously at many unthreatening things: puppies, butterflies. Music Review: On ?Idol? Tour, Beach Balls and Other Surprises 2010-07-09T21:25:00Z
It’s a beautiful, unthreatening creature because in this movie — as in “The Night of the Hunter,” which references “ravening wolves” in sheep’s clothing — the gravest menace is people. One Indelible Scene: A Donkey’s Escape in ‘EO’ 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z
Maybe it helped knowing that Bertelsmann had begun life as that most unthreatening of all entities: a Bible publisher. Why authors lost the book wars long before Amazon’s dustup with Hachette 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z
She promises, “Give me all you got/I can handle it,” in a whispery, unthreatening voice that somehow isn’t overwhelmed by a brawny beat, a forthright string section or Brittany Howard’s vocal harmonies. Olivia Rodrigo’s Gutsy Catharsis, and 12 More New Songs 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z
But in person he is unthreatening, even cosy. Tim Flannery: A life in books 2011-03-14T07:59:01Z
But Chan says the unthreatening brand of action is one reason why his movies tend to do well internationally. Jackie Chan: ‘I hate violence’ 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z
This is a troubling message, the reviews say: must our leading ladies always be quirky, unthreatening, flour-fingered pastry chefs? Why women bake: the healing power of a quiet sisterhood 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z
He presents subjects who are pitiful and therefore unthreatening, all the while reminding viewers that these subjects are basically “American” and therefore acceptable. Unfollow Humans of New York: The site engages sentimentally with real political matters — empathy is much harder 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z
People of all kinds bond with whomever seems friendly, or at least unthreatening. The Social Split Between TV and Movie Dystopias 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z
Rather it's unthreatening filler for the Christmas schedules. Last night's TV: Agatha Christie's Marple: The Secrets of Chimneys 2010-12-28T08:00:03Z
Though much is made of Lulu’s ferociousness, the film’s humor is gentle and mostly unthreatening. ‘Dog’ Review: Man and Beast Hit the Road 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z
The keepers and vets seemed good-tempered and caring and the animals were unthreateningly anthropomorphised. The Zoo; Horizon: The Truth About Personality; England v Australia – TV review 2013-07-11T06:00:08Z
In many shots it’s clear that he had won acceptance, and was unthreatening enough to be allowed to get close to his subjects. Priya Ramrakha’s Brief, Heroic Life as a Conflict Photographer, in Africa and Beyond 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z
It’s the unthreatening fantasy of the female teacher with an unbuttoned blouse that dominates headlines and late-night talk show monologues. Sexy teacher fantasies are not reality 2013-09-11T23:00:00Z
But it’s hard to pinpoint why strangers are ever drawn to us: Maybe you look like one of their parents, or maybe you seem unthreatening, or maybe you just inadvertently pulverized their contact lens. Conducting a Field Test on Pheromones 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z
She remained connected to MRA until she was 22, singing, recording and touring with their youth group Up With People, whose disturbingly wholesome acoustic songs make Norma Desmond look unthreatening. Glenn Close: critical acclaim built on strength of character 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z
The Titanic was in that sense a stage prop moving across what was by all accounts a flat and unthreatening ocean and also across the proscenium of a new century. On the Titanic, Defined by What They Wore 2012-04-11T20:37:03Z
Conway struck 13 fours in his knock before launching Livingstone down the ground for the winning runs with a six, and while England did not bowl particularly poorly, they were largely unthreatening. England thrashed by New Zealand in opening ODI 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z
Bland in appearance, with wire-rimmed glasses and tousled hair, Springer exuded an unthreatening, even professorial vibe, in stark contrast to the shock-fest he presided over. Perspective | Jerry Springer, TV’s master of trash, and the world he left us 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z
King acknowledges that this excursion was possible by the accident of his being an amiable, unthreatening, middle-aged White guy. Review | A long walk from D.C. to New York traverses history, beauty and trash 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z
One obvious variation of the hyper-critical attitude is toxic masculinity, which creates a sense of male entitlement not just to female attention but that female attention be servile and unthreatening. AI companionship, toxic masculinity and the case of Bing's "sentient" chatbot 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z
And certainly nobody asked Sund or anyone else to consider whether the white privilege they shared with the Jan. 6 mob had made it seem unthreatening to them. How the Capitol Police enabled the Jan. 6 attack: A story no one wants to touch 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z
But the mood can shift suddenly and violently, as when a nighttime idyll in a forest full of unthreatening creatures is disrupted by the lights and sounds of hunters’ laser-guided rifles. Review | ‘Eo’: A donkey’s tragic tale, rapturously told 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z
Whereas “Sweat” is a heartbreaking social issue drama, ”Clyde’s” has the unthreatening zing of a sitcom. Good vs. evil in a sandwich shop: Why 'Clyde's' is a delicious bite of L.A. theater 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z
He sets himself up as a nonexpert enthusiast of Sondheim’s catalog, hoping an unthreatening posture might lower Sondheim’s defenses. Stephen Sondheim and Mary Rodgers, late Broadway greats, have brilliant last words 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z
Then Truss did comment, choosing local radio stations as an unthreatening venue. Opinion | Britain’s financial meltdown carries a global warning 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z
We’re awash in the most visceral depictions of shootings in movies and television, but at their core those depictions are unthreatening — indeed, in most cases they’re meant for entertainment. Column: Uvalde demonstrates our cowardice about guns 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z
That may sound like the beginning of a melodramatic disaster movie, but the asteroid was just over 6 feet long — an unthreatening pipsqueak. How a tiny asteroid strike may save earthlings from city-killing space rocks 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z
Mahmood bowled a good spell with the old ball but was largely played comfortably, while Matthew Fisher, also on debut, was unthreatening despite showing decent accuracy. Brathwaite and Blackwood thwart England 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z
"But, in the light of one man’s bloody and woefully misguided decision to invade a peaceful, unthreatening neighbor, the song is, once again, a plea for our common humanity," Sting continued. Sting sings his 1985 ‘Russians’ song amid Ukraine war: 'Never thought it would be relevant again' 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z
Nobody asked Sund or the two former sergeants at arms if the white privilege they shared with the mob had made it seem unthreatening to them, unlike the "other". It wasn’t an “intelligence failure” that left Capitol Police unprepared — it was racism 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z
“There are lots of people who hide it by putting on really accessible, really sweet, really unthreatening — oh … ” She stopped. Emerald Fennell’s Dark, Jaded, Funny, Furious Fables of Female Revenge 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z
Part of the reason for the high number of deaths in the United States and Western Europe may lie in an initial reluctance to react to an epidemic that seemed distant and unthreatening. Researchers ponder why covid-19 appears deadlier in the U.S. and Europe than in Asia 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z
“The Brady Bunch” and other unthreatening family sitcoms were still on the air, but the dynamics of American families were being altered by women’s rights and other social forces. Craig Gilbert, creator of ‘An American Family,’ called the first reality TV show, dies at 94 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z
In the years before Mr. Moi became president, most Kenyans regarded him as unthreatening: a tall, immaculately dressed former schoolteacher who belonged to neither of Kenya’s two largest tribes. Daniel arap Moi, former Kenyan president who ruled with iron fist, dies at 95 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z
Yet, it may in Kansas - especially when an unarmed or unthreatening person is gunned down by police. Recent Kansas editorials 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z
His more aggressive moves — and the countering blows by other candidates who previously treated him as an unthreatening holdover — ushered in a final three weeks of campaigning here with myriad possible outcomes. Bernie Sanders’s campaign goes on the attack as he seeks a victory in the Iowa caucuses 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z
A thin man of slight build and short stature, physically he appeared unthreatening. The sexual predator who waited outside nightclubs 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z
So, it was oddly pure in the end – and to a woman, unthreatening, which is probably why I left the hotel imagining I loved them. Miss World: 'It's rather prim for these filthy days… It’s a purity cult' 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z
Park Police officers for fatally shooting an unarmed, unthreatening motorist in 2017, a grand jury in suburban Maryland sent a more courageous message in a similar case. Opinion | The decision to drop charges in the Bijan Ghaisar case cannot be the last word 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z
It’s Villa v Everton – two familiar, old-world Premier League names, both relatively unthreatening and usually *there*. Aston Villa v Everton: Premier League – live! 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z
It was specifically about uplifting women – not a vague, unthreatening platitude about uplifting everyone. Why the Spice Girls inviting Theresa May to their reunion show is not girl power 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z
I think many baby boomers, obviously, found them accessible and relatable, certainly unthreatening. Opinion | Goodbye, Peter Tork. The Monkees made believers of us all. 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z
It was dissent, yes, and as unthreatening and American as you could find in a country so often given over now to partisan furies. Colin Kaepernick Is Silenced by a Settlement, but His Knee Spoke Volumes 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z
Boogie Down Productions and others, Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince’s unthreatening “Parents Just Don’t Understand” made history — and earned a young Will Smith his first award. Six decades of Grammy Awards: And the hits and misses of the music academy 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z
Instead his responses are largely sympathetic to Paul’s woes, and when he does counter them, he does so gently and unthreateningly. Jake Paul’s racism controversy reveals the flaw in Shane Dawson’s docuseries 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z
Instead, she learned to start a conversation by rambling on about something boring—usually the weather—in order to ease her way into the person’s attention in an unthreatening manner. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z
Personality tests often purport to ask questions that are neutral or unthreatening. Perspective | Five myths about personality tests 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z
There’s something interesting about your drag, which highlights how femininity is very unthreatening up to a certain point, but then it becomes terrifying if there’s too much of it. Trixie Mattel Says Drag Queens Are Like Swiss Army Knives 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z
Even the various menus announced in advance are heavily tailored to Trump’s nursery-food tastes, featuring unthreatening dishes such as beef, and hearty puddings of ice cream or lemon meringue pie. Theresa May nervously awaits Donald Trump's UK arrival 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z
Yet he speaks in a calm, unthreatening demeanor—an asset, perhaps, in communicating with people who are stalwart isolationists and inherently suspicious of foreigners tromping around their lands. One of the Deepest Caves in the World is Even Bigger Than We Thought 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z
Numbers dwindled throughout the lengthy Whitehall march, while the atmosphere was unthreatening. Thousands of far-right protesters march in London in support of 'free speech' 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z
Now and then, these murderers blink out at the world from behind lenses that are so totally unthreatening, so endearing, even, that society finds it hard to believe they’re criminals at all. Why does it seem like serial killers all wear the same glasses? 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z
Yet to get anywhere, he needs a smart, smooth-talking but unthreatening helper. Opinion | Have Trump and Macron learned to use each other? 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z
I was young enough to be unthreatening to the former and cute to the latter. Perspective | In 1974, a Texas college’s theater troupe spun gold from Nixon’s woes 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z
At our meeting, women shared stories about harassment from customers and said that when they tried to report it to male managers, they were often ignored because the incidents seemed unthreatening through a male lens. Opinion | I’m a female chef. Here’s how my restaurant dealt with harassment from customers. 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z
The school’s focus on agriculture and engineering is seemingly unthreatening to Mississippi’s conservative values, but it brings in plenty of people with new ideas. Gay parade permit sparks major debate in Mississippi 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z
The school’s focus on agriculture and engineering is seemingly unthreatening to Mississippi’s conservative values, but it brings in plenty of people with new ideas. Gay parade permit sparks major debate in Mississippi 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z
As the world truly moved online, abstract fears were repeatedly met with, and answered by, specific, irresistible and unthreatening products and experiences. The Return of the Techno-Moral Panic 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z
Recently, however, it was said to me by an unthreatening middle-aged man sitting opposite me in a south London craft coffee shop. Make a fast million from bitcoin? My soul is damaged enough already | Julian Baggini 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z
The Bruins expanded the lead to 18 with 8:48 left in the game, before Creighton put on a late unthreatening rally. No. 5 UCLA beats Creighton in Las Vegas Shootout 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z
What happens when, after reading about this palatable, peaceful and unthreatening religion, Americans are confronted by a version of it that is unapologetically assertive and uncompromising? Educating Americans to defuse Islamaphobia 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z
His current aversion to width and pace continues to produce laboured, unthreatening performances and limit the influence of Sigurdsson, the club’s £45m record signing. Héctor Yuste earns 10-man Apollon Limassol draw with sluggish Everton 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z
The intent was to portray the Playmate as the girl next door, unthreatening but frolicsome, and suggest that the world was full of such appealing women. Hugh Hefner, Playboy founder, dies at 91 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z
This might sound unthreatening to Americans, but it sounds different in the region. Why More Troops Won’t Help Afghanistan 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z
You are seen as unthreatening and endearingly unhinged, and are welcomed into people's lives. Is it foolish for a woman to cycle alone across the Middle East? - BBC News 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z
To their credit the home crowd maintained the volume and cheered every St-Etienne foray forward however slight or unthreatening. Mkhitaryan ensures safe passage for Manchester United against St-Étienne 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z
Rose, of course, is merely a symptom of what ails the Knicks, and a relatively unthreatening one at that. For Knicks, Professionalism Was Missing Way Before Derrick Rose Was 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z
England's bowling was tidy, but the pace bowlers were offered no assistance and the spinners - including Dawson's first over in Test cricket - were only afforded sluggish, unthreatening turn. India v England: Liam Dawson and Adil Rashid make half-centuries in Chennai 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z
The weapon is made to look as unthreatening as possible. Sharp shooters: women-only gun clubs – in pictures 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z
He is handsome and media trained, perhaps overly so, giving off the air of an unthreatening playboy. World Chess Championship: political intrigue lurks as battle reaches midway 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z
Her words were unexpected for the Rose of Tralee, a quintessentially Irish tradition that is probably best known for being wholesome and wholly unthreatening, and the reaction on social media was immediate and emotional. Ireland's abortion laws: Rose of Tralee becomes latest battleground in divisive debate - BBC News 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z
On Sunday, the Washington Nationals barely managed to snap a seven-game losing streak against unthreatening competition. Nationals rally against Noah Syndergaard, batter Mets in series opener 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z
He’s surrounded by young kids, a huge man in a black leather jacket and shirt and tie, completely comfortable and unthreatening. A special relationship: how the British took Ali to their hearts 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z
Removing the swastikas from the set dressing turns the Nazis from something evil to something vanilla and therefore unthreatening. It Isn’t 'Springtime for Hitler' Anymore 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z
Are there other infectious diseases that seem unthreatening now but the world should be paying attention to? CDC Director Talks Challenges of Fighting Zika 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z
From "intellectual black guys" to "cheerful women of colour", the site promises an unthreatening and under-represented minority guest in a few clicks. The satirical website that 'has a minority for every occasion' - BBC News 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z
Viewers liked her unthreatening, breezy manner and carefully crafted image as the girl next door. Downfall of Japanese TV’s girl next door highlights wider industry sexism 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z
Bobby Boswell’s unthreatening header six minutes later was the only other attempt on Robles’s frame. D.C. United’s attack comes up empty, and its season comes to a close 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z
The name Josh is a particularly unthreatening one, and it seems as if he has sought to add menace by arbitrarily inserting a bonus nasty noun at the end. Tottenham 3-1 FK Qarabag: Europa League – as it happened 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
Chubby, wrinkly, and slow, they seem unthreatening and even comforting, more cuddly than wild. Here's Where Ringling Bros. Is Sending Its Circus Elephants to Retire 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
In 2006 Colbert delivered the monologue at the White House Correspondents Dinner - a role typically reserved for traditional comedians delivering safe, unthreatening one-liners. Five things to know about Stephen Colbert - BBC News 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z
Yet the famous and powerful coveted King’s audience and appreciated his unthreatening style. Larry King Is Preparing for the Final Cancellation 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z
Ones of Swift, by comparison, show her looking soft, delicate and “unthreatening” – the victim under attack. The Nicki Minaj debate is bigger than Taylor Swift's ego 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z
The name Josh is a particularly unthreatening one, and it seems as if he has sought to add menace by arbitrarily inserting a bonus nasty noun at the end. Tottenham 3-1 FK Qarabag: Europa League – as it happened 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
Carlos and Roby have learned to steer their guys through that perilous newness — and to be nonchalant about it, to make the sudden enormity of life feel unthreatening, even fun. You Just Got Out of Prison. Now What? 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z
But time looks on, simply serving as a marker to us, a mysterious but unthreatening experience composed of mental processes. How You Can Slow Down Time 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z
Following the Snowden revelations, we heard loud protestations from the intelligence community to the effect that the collection of phone metadata was both unthreatening to individual privacy and essential to national security. End the NSA’s collection of phone data 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z
He slumps in his chair and taps his foots as Mr Levine talks about how normal - and unthreatening - he is. Ronald Reagan shooting: John Hinckley back in court - BBC News 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
Button mentioned that Holtby did not mind squeezing unthreatening shots, forcing face-offs in the Washington zone, because he knew his teammates would win them. Rangers’ Scoring Machine Needs Recharging 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z
That very public display of his cross-dressing is an integral part of his persona - outrageous but amiable, eccentric but unthreatening. British artist pokes fun at contemporary art 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z
The Yankees’ offense, which had looked so unthreatening in its season-opening series against Toronto, has begun to spring to resemble their bombers pedigree. Rare Jolt by Stephen Drew Lifts Yanks Over Orioles 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z
The Simpson verdict was an anomaly because Simpson was an anomaly, a wealthy, unthreatening, well-connected entertainment star who happened to be African-American. Did 1995 Change Everything? 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z
The game followed a similar pattern with long but unthreatening Hamilton efforts until Motherwell's Scott McDonald whistled a shot wide at the other end. Motherwell 4-0 Hamilton Academical 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z
A strong leader, but at the same time unthreatening: partly because of her clothes, her manner of speaking, her rather awkward demeanour in public. Germany finds its feet as EU leader 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z
What happened with that toppled dresser is called a tip-over, a name that marks the very second when a commonplace, unthreatening item becomes lethal. Preventing tip-over injuries from furniture 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z
To be sure, some older public figures attain “national treasure” status, as cuddly, unthreatening George Burns-type figures. The Liberation of Growing Old 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z
All along, he maintained an approachable public persona: comfortable, reassuring and, critically for a white audience, unthreatening. Bill Cosby: a dark cloud now hangs over ‘America’s Dad’ 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z
Instead, he was drawn to Carell for his unthreatening demeanor and reputation. Steve Carell vows not to ‘play it safe anymore’ 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z
This outbreak must not be viewed as rare and unthreatening “orphan infection,” a rare occurrence without global impact. What We Don’t Know About Ebola 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z
But in person, Walker is a smooth, unthreatening and persuasive presence who is well-versed at making his case and accustomed to winning the argument. Wisconsin's Amazing Governor's Race Pits Scott Walker Against Mary Burke 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z
“I have a lot of dreams and visions,” the world welterweight champion says in a voice as unthreatening as a mother’s whisper. Manny Pacquiao: ‘I changed when I heard the voice of God’ 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z
Eleven days later, shortly after Burt’s smiling, bespectacled, and unthreatening face first appeared on newspaper front pages and post office walls, he slipped out the rear window of a Canadian boardinghouse and vanished. From Boy Scout to bomber to fugitive 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z
But compared with the short-lived season of protest three years ago, Russian society seems docile and unthreatening. A brief intermission 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
Moreover, under Mr Lofven the Social Democrats, for decades the traditional ruling party in Sweden, seem mild and unthreatening. The eight-year itch 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
Degradation is a line short of destruction, a difference Obama appeared to split by suggesting his desired end state is a neutralized, unthreatening Isis. Bullish Obama vows to 'degrade and destroy' Islamic State 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z
The “Hope” poster visually transformed a man who unambiguously defined himself as black into an icon of the unthreatening “postracial” politician. Meditation on President Obama's Portrait 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z
One answer is that they are unthreatening to big countries. A Scandinavian wave 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z
Thus, Cameron's brand of unthreatening "hip" produces a Desert Island Discs soundtrack of Dylan, REM and the Smiths – these songs, removed from any context whatsoever, sit alongside Benny Hill. Tory fundraising parties are a sad sight. Are rightwing people more uncultured? 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z
Miss Manners would approve of the widespread use of instant replay this year, in which managers walk unthreateningly toward an umpire and say, "Excuse me, sir, kindly allow us to challenge your call." For sake of argument, baseball's replay review system has a downside 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z
Compared with civil war and marauding jihadis, a potentially overheated property market seems pretty unthreatening. Why Is the Dubai Stock Market Crashing? 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z
Now the codes are begetting the soft censorship of trigger warnings to swaddle students in a “safe,” “supportive,” “unthreatening” environment, intellectual comfort for the intellectually dormant. A lesson for colleges
The candidate himself is a safe pair of hands; young, unthreatening and lacking in flamboyance. On the campaign trail in Newark 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z
She was unthreatening enough to land the big names, but probing enough to retain her journalistic credibility. As Barbara Walters Retires, the Big TV Interview Signs Off, Too 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z
Rogen’s special gift to audiences is that he projects a sweet, unthreatening geniality — and, though he might cringe to hear it, an essential niceness. How Seth Rogen Became the Stoner King of Comedy 2014-05-12T18:00:19Z
An unarmed crowd of demonstrators, some of them elderly and most decidedly unthreatening, stormed and then occupied the finance ministry in Bangkok. Thailand protesters back on the streets 2013-11-26T16:32:14Z
Thuli Madonsela is surprised to be fighting the government in court She speaks in the hushed, unthreatening tones of a primary school teacher explaining a bad school report to some indignant parents. South Africa's corruption-buster stands her ground 2013-11-22T11:57:00Z
But most users remain unthreatening in the face of these disorienting experiences, even placid. Aaron Hernandez Reportedly Used PCP 2013-08-28T22:35:27Z
But he left a half-dozen putts short and settled for an unthreatening 70. Tiger Woods is No. 1 again, but can he close like he used to? 2013-06-11T20:06:16Z
In the center is a limp and passive woman, whose stance emphasizes her unthreatening nature. A Brief History of Mental Illness In Art 2013-05-23T14:15:06.930Z
The race leader will surely have the legs to keep close tabs on Evans and Urán, but could conceivably let an unthreatening rider express himself. The Gruppetto: 24 hours at the Giro d'Italia 2013-05-19T06:01:13Z
Some – for example disabled people and the elderly – tend to be disrespected, but are also felt to be warm and unthreatening. Benefits claimants are now seen as other – less than fully human 2013-05-11T08:02:10Z
For all the reports of insecurity, they found a city now strikingly calm and unthreatening, with Salafist fundamentalists thin on the ground and vibrant networks of social movements, trade unionism and protest campaigns. Tunisia and Egypt need the Arab revolutions to spread 2013-04-02T21:20:01Z
She even gives advice about asking for a raise, advice that made me cringe, because it involved saying “we” and not “I” – men don’t have to do that – and being pleasant and unthreatening. Trashing Sheryl Sandberg 2013-03-02T17:00:00Z
Melbourne will be baked in near-century heat, a potential leveller even in seemingly unthreatening circumstances. Australian Open 2013: Andy Murray and Roger Federer taking it easy 2013-01-15T23:02:01Z
Female nudity is not only omnipresent, it is also unthreatening. The shock of the (male) nude 2012-11-19T00:45:01Z
For the most part, these experiences are unthreatening and, once accommodated, even mildly diverting. Opinion: Seeing Things? Hearing Things? Many of Us Do 2012-11-05T16:01:44Z
Screening, unfortunately, is better at finding those slow, unthreatening cancers than at finding aggressive more lethal cancers that appear suddenly in the time between screening. #NIHMiM12 - The spreading shadow of cancer angst: 3 things you need to know to meet it rationally 2012-10-19T03:45:00.407Z
In fact, United Russia was able to win largely because its candidates’ challengers were unthreatening, and the races generated so little suspense. Putin’s United Russia Party Dominates Regional Elections 2012-10-15T16:43:31Z
As a result home loan arrears, those more than 90 days overdue, amount to an unthreatening 0.6 percent of all loans. Analysis: Australian housing, is it a bubble if it never pops? 2012-08-19T20:03:32Z
It is a continental power bounded by oceans to the east and west, and unthreatening neighbours to the north and south. The euro survived Greece's election. Now what? #wonkbook 2012-06-18T12:06:09Z
Being a woman Being related to the president Receiving a military medal Who or what was described this week as a "completely unthreatening and adorable creature"? Quiz of the week's news 2012-02-24T01:19:19Z
Suresh Raina, who was uncomfortable against the short ball at Trent Bridge, was out for 33, playing a bizarre waft above his head to an unthreatening bouncer from Evans. India's Virender Sehwag struggles in warm-up for Edgbaston Test 2011-08-05T18:34:24Z
With two outs in Sunday's ninth inning, Smoak lofted a harmless fly ball to short left field, ending another unthreatening ninth inning. With 2011 hopes gone, Mariners must turn focus to the future 2011-07-18T03:32:04Z
These shows portray minorities as exotic and unthreatening — with bright clothes and wide smiles and who are fanatical about singing and dancing. Ethnic Music Tests Limits in China 2011-07-16T22:44:46Z
I was to meet him in his town, in the unthreatening surroundings of a university cafeteria. Alice Munro: “Gravel.” 2011-06-20T04:00:00Z
What seemed unthreatening a few seconds earlier now became a menacing give-and-go. Lionel Messi: Boy Genius 2011-05-21T19:28:57Z
Not all the insect world was so helpless or so unthreatening. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z
And in our relentless search for another message, and another, that unthreatening and controlled environment of the text message, we end up treating others as things. Sherry Turkle: I'm in Google, Google's in Me 2011-02-10T18:04:18Z
So the answer was not strident or confrontational, but an attempt to sound unthreatening, a little humble even. Grammaticas in China 2011-01-20T10:34:48Z
But to many residents of Seoul, the violent attack on the tiny island seemed largely contained and unthreatening. A Day After Island Shelling, Anxiety Settles in Seoul 2010-11-24T05:11:00Z
Other "best" lists factor in routine procedures such as hernia repair and unthreatening conditions such as mild heart failure. Best Hospitals 2010-11: The Methodology 2010-07-14T21:35:00Z
A pattern took hold, with Paraguay playing tidy but unthreatening football and Japan content to counterattack, and never really let go. Paraguay 0-0 Japan (5-3 pens) 2010-06-29T17:05:00Z
So, in the most unthreatening of settings, there was grief and upset in the cool summer air. Murray's mood darkens against Fish 2010-06-10T21:07:00Z
He scratches this, pats that, adjusts the other, and finally he's ready - unthreatening stuff from Shahadat, but the aggressive shots find fielders once again, and that's a maiden. Live - England v Bangladesh 2010-05-27T09:34:00Z
She is a charming but unthreatening addition to a circuit populated by an increasingly mature battalion of experienced players. Hobbling Kimiko Date Krumm leads charge of old brigade to beat Safina 2010-05-25T18:32:00Z
But perhaps, all along, it was the unthreatening, mainstream entertainers who were out of step with ventriloquism's traditions. Return of the dummy run 2010-05-25T11:35:00Z
One soldier glances at Muramoto twice in a nervous but unthreatening way. Reuters TV cameraman's chilling last picture show 2010-04-12T12:43:00Z
It may also be able to improve detection of the aggressive cancers, which in some cases may be small and appear unthreatening under a microscope. Can This Test Be Saved? Improving on PSA for Prostate Cancer Screening 2010-03-29T20:47:00Z
His style, edgy but ultimately unthreatening to talk show hosts like Jack Paar, won him an audience on television. Arts | Westchester: A Bit Slower, but Still Throwing Lethal Punch Lines 2010-02-20T00:47:00Z
There are many in the West who are seeking an unthreatening spiritual boost in an age of materialism, suggests Norman, who recently wrote The Secret Lives of the Dalai Lama. Lama-mania 2010-02-18T12:51:00Z
Surprisingly for a former jihadi who had breathed such fire in the al-Qaeda video, he was gentle and unthreatening, with pristine white robes, and a red and white checked Saudi keffiyeh. 2010-01-13T09:26:00Z
The land lay trusting and defenceless under a cynical sky, which was unthreatening but mocking. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains
Was it, perhaps, she now asked herself, the very lifting of the cloud—remote, unthreatening as it had been—which gave such new serenity to her heaven? Sanctuary
If they were not all we had imaged, sailing to them, yet were they men, and unthreatening, novel, very interesting to us with their island and their marvelous blue water. 1492
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