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This book expands on Lilla’s op-ed piece, though not by much: “The Once and Future Liberal” is only 160 pages long, buttressing the original argument with historical context. 'The Once And Future Liberal' is a blistering critique of identity politics and a fractured left 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z
That seemed to come easily to him, as he played with unshowy coolness while revealing the full architecture of his part, all its thick pillars of chords and buttressing runs. Review: Two Artists Arrive at the Philharmonic, Loudly 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z
For decades, Springsteen had kept his tickets at bargain rates, buttressing his reputation as a man of the people. Live Music Is Roaring Back. But Fans Are Reeling From Sticker Shock. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z
While unfaithfulness may seem like a difficult leap to the ills of our pandemic present, Beyoncé's buttressing of her sense of self across the album's contents is palpable at every turn. Sheltering in place with classic albums: Beyoncé's "Lemonade" 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z
It would have been nice to return to the real world Monday morning with the inner buttressing of a happy “Homeland” ending behind us. ‘Homeland,’ Season 6, Episode 12: In the Finale, Carrie Discovers a New Adversary 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z
This is moral vanity, Edelman admits: a professional charmer’s eagerness to flatter other people’s self-regard as a way of buttressing his own. Review: A Jew and 16 ‘Nerf Nazis’ Meet Cute in ‘Just for Us’ 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z
Xi said China was open to buttressing cooperation within the U.N. and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation framework and safeguard the interests of developing countries. China ready to boost Pakistan ties but urges security guarantee -Xi 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z
“We will carry on buttressing our economy and expanding its dynamic course.” Cyprus hails Moody’s two-notch credit rating upgrade bringing the country into investment grade 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z
The E.U.-Tunisia deal went ahead over the objections of some E.U. lawmakers and rights groups who accuse Europe of buttressing an autocrat in the making, Tunisia’s president, Kais Saied. Stranded in a Strange Land, and Waiting for Death 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z
Allowing meager numbers of Black and brown students into elite historically white institutions never changed the role of such institutions in buttressing the systems of injustice that still dominate our nation. Historically Black Colleges and Universities Have Affirmative Action Solutions. But They Need Help 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z
He said the government is focusing on buttressing the country’s naval and air assets, without offering any details. Cyprus president declares ‘zero tolerance’ policy on evasion of Russia sanctions 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z
She noted that the pits would have been visible from the palace throne room, indicating a public ceremony and buttressing the notion that the hands were spoils of war. In Ancient Egypt, Severed Hands Were Spoils of War 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z
It signaled to the world that this new virus posed a threat outside of China, where it emerged, and gave countries critical buttressing to impose potentially unpopular or disruptive public health measures. W.H.O. Ends Global Health Emergency Designation for Covid 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z
His ruling, based on judicial second-guessing of the many scientific studies buttressing the Food and Drug Administration’s approval and regulation of the pill, would have upended a status quo in place for 23 years. In Abortion Pill Ruling, the Supreme Court Trades Ambition for Prudence 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z
She vowed that “America will stand with Ukraine for as long as it takes,” making the case that buttressing the Ukrainian economy is equally as important as fortifying the nation’s military. Biden Deploys High-Powered Aides, Plus More Aid, to Bolster Ukraine 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z
At Mellor’s complex, the state’s most conservative residents have built a community geared around buttressing each other’s views. Waterslides and rifles: Inside Florida’s playground for the far right 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z
The mask fits snugly, feeling strange, giving me tunnel vision, but also buttressing me against fears that inevitably arose as I stepped into one-on-one combat. What picking up fencing taught me about aging and finding your 'why' 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z
But other studies have begun buttressing the idea of an economy headed into a chronic labor shortage, a likelihood that has begun to anchor Fed policymakers' views. No labor cavalry coming to Fed's rescue, as data moves the other way 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z
On the inside, they have preserved the cast-iron columns and beams, the elegant buttressing of the mill, which is 200 feet long and 40 feet wide. Britain saves ‘grandparent’ of all modern skyscrapers, built in 1796 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z
The United States is buttressing them with aid, including salary support. Beirut 'neighbourhood watch' echoes troubled past 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z
The Labor government which took power in May is buttressing Australia's policy to build out a critical minerals processing supply chain. Australia to become 'more assertive' on foreign investment in critical minerals 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z
Sometime in November, state and local health officials are expecting $3 billion in covid relief money targeted at buttressing the public health workforce. Thousands of experts hired to aid public health departments are losing their jobs 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z
This year, those wins are buttressing a group sporting a deep, dominant pitching staff and one of the most dynamic offensive talents in baseball. Mariners might have enough pitching and pixie dust to do more than just make the playoffs 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z
Newsom also worked with the legislature to invest $8 billion on efforts that include diversifying water supplies, buttressing ecosystems, improving infrastructure and “ensuring California is better able to manage hotter and drier weather,” she said. Ongoing Megadrought Puts the West in ‘Uncharted Waters’ 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z
Coaches and college administrators increasingly have spoken about buttressing a mental health support system that continues to fail those in distress. Ex-UCLA lineman Thomas Cole hopes sharing his mental health journey will help others. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z
The buttressing of Ukraine’s weaponry underscores Western resolve to hobble Russia’s war effort at a critical time. The Middlemen at the Heart of an Oligarch-Industrial Complex 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z
And the Club for Growth, an influential Republican organization with deep pockets that had been aligned with Trump, is also buttressing Kathy Barnette, a third GOP Senate candidate in Pennsylvania. More Republicans are working to undermine Trump endorsements 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z
This trust was built up while Nabiullina was buttressing Russia’s economy against Western sanctions, especially from the long reach of American penalties. The Woman Steering Russia’s War Economy 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z
Alito found himself in the minority in major Supreme Court rulings in recent years buttressing abortion rights. Samuel Alito has been staunch conservative on U.S. Supreme Court 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z
This poll adds to the hard numbers buttressing these distress signals. Poll reveals despair about Seattle that leaders can no longer ignore 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z
McBride said unlike her predecessors, Melania Trump seemed less interested in buttressing her husband’s legacy and participating in the types of charitable endeavors that first ladies traditionally have done to boost their own images. Books, speeches, hats for sale: Post-presidency, the Trumps try to make money the pre-presidency way 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z
Yet instead, too often, multiple levels of government have given evidence of habitual overthinking to add fresh wrinkles, rather than buttressing what works and streamlining away known challenges. Don’t complicate Washington’s elections 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z
And the administration has cited antitrust as just one of the steps — along with releasing gas reserves, buttressing the supply chain, and passing its economic agenda — aimed at lowering costs. White House allies split over inflation plan as Biden focuses on corporate greed 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z
He said the university misrepresented what he told investigators, giving the false impression that his testimony undercut Axley's recollections rather than buttressing them. How Liberty University discourages and dismisses students’ reports of sexual assault 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z
The Taliban are buttressing relations with local businessmen to keep them operating, while the leadership makes its case for international recognition in meetings with foreign officials. The economy on the brink, Taliban rely on former technocrats 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z
But being good at consolidating and buttressing power is not synonymous with good governance, and Mr. Cuomo’s strategic belligerence often masks his failures. Opinion | How Cuomo Got Away With It for So Long 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z
Higher rates help tame consumer inflation with more expensive lending and increased appeal for bank deposits, while also supporting the rouble by buttressing demand for Russia's high-yielding assets. Russia raises key rate to 6.5% in sharpest move since 2014 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z
That philosophy is a fundamental difference from the response to the 2008 financial crisis where the focus was on regulation and buttressing major banks as millions lost their homes to foreclosure. Key piece of Biden’s $1.8T families plan expires after 2025 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z
Video played a huge role at trial, both in buttressing the expert testimony and in driving home the emotional impact of Floyd’s anguish and death. Attorneys at Chauvin trial in Floyd death make final pitch 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z
“So I think that’s certainly buttressing demand hopes, together with impacts from stimulus,” NAB’s Shaw said. Oil rises on falling crude stocks, demand hopes on stimulus and vaccine rollouts 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z
He is harshly critical of Trump, but also troubled by what the Ioannidis episode showed about scientists’ intolerance for facts that might be seen as buttressing the Trump administration’s policies. A top scientist questioned virus lockdowns on Fox News. The backlash was fierce. 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z
The agency and states said the purchases ended up giving Facebook data on users that fed into its business of behavioral advertising, buttressing its monopoly. U.S. and States Say Facebook Illegally Crushed Competition 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z
By mischaracterizing the DSA, The Post is buttressing the paranoia that has been promoted by Republicans that democratic socialism is a Trojan horse filled with latter-day Joseph Stalins and Mao Zedongs. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Don’t plaster over Union Station’s classical beauty 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z
This conduct led it to control more than 90% of the searches, the complaint alleges, while also buttressing its dominant position in online advertising. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z
An overt partisan would have a difficult time buttressing Washington voters’ faith in free and fair elections. Elections matter: 4 key races, and 1 key proposition, on the Nov. 3 ballot 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z
New anti-tank weapons, navy torpedoes and air force missiles will also be acquired with the country rejuvenating its arms industry, buttressing its cyber attack defences and recruiting 15,000 troops over the next five years. Mike Pompeo due in Athens amid spiralling tensions between Greece and Turkey 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z
And for Seldin, now 64, her brush with Ginsburg was a formative experience, one that shaped her view of society and of herself, buttressing a lifelong sense of self-worth. A Girl Wanted to Try Out for Boys’ Tennis. Ginsburg Helped Make It Happen. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z
“We see this case as buttressing the Paris agreement,” Gerry Liston, a Global Legal Action Network legal officer, said during an online news conference. Portugal: Young climate activists take 33 countries to court 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z
Borrell said the the 27-member bloc supports Cyprus’ call on Turkey to negotiate a maritime border agreement and will assist these efforts with the aim of buttressing regional stability. EU to help resolve Cyprus-Turkey maritime border wrangle 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z
Borrell said the the 27-member bloc supports Cyprus’ call on Turkey to negotiate a maritime border agreement and will assist these efforts with the aim of buttressing regional stability. EU to help resolve Cyprus-Turkey maritime border wrangle 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z
For Donald Trump it was a natural thing for him to be attracted to generals as a way of buttressing his own credibility and demonstrating his power. Gen. Wesley Clark on Trump and the protests: "We are seeing the turning of the tide" 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z
But officials were focused on buttressing hospitals — they scrambled to stock ventilators and critical-care beds. Canada’s nursing home crisis: 81 percent of coronavirus deaths are in long-term care facilities 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z
The measure emphasizes buttressing remote K-12 education, helping North Carolina universities perform vaccine and antibody research, and treating virus patients. Final talks on virus aid package next after House OKs plan 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z
Trump has bucked several decades of bipartisan enthusiasm for immigration, buttressing the system with an array of physical and legal barriers. Mulvaney says U.S. is ‘desperate’ for more legal immigrants 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z
Some of the bridges in most need of buttressing are closer to home. 'We're playing to the world': Galway's European capital of culture year kicks off 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z
The unemployment rate is near a 50-year low, buttressing consumer spending. Stocks Continue Record Climb as Earnings Overshadow Impeachment 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z
And it involved accounts that Reddit attributed to the known operation emanating from Russia, again buttressing Graphika’s conclusions about the origins of the disinformation campaign. Russian disinformation network is said to have helped spread smear of U.S. ambassador to Ukraine 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z
Maddow noted, though, that Warren didn’t need any buttressing; she had already said that she thinks Trump is guilty. How Impeachment Played at the Democratic Debate in Atlanta 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z
In recent weeks, several civil servants and military officers have provided important evidence buttressing the case for Trump’s impeachment. Perspective | Only the scoundrels and weirdos are telling the truth about working for Trump 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z
What Trump claimed he was owed was dirt on Hunter Biden and some sort of evidence buttressing the bizarre rightwing conspiracy theory that Ukraine had framed Russia for the 2016 hacking. Trump's presidency is built on lies. Does he actually believe them? 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z
It is a narrative of faithful saints buttressing the truth before being socially martyred for refusing to capitulate to culture. I’m gay, married, and not leaving my church | Joel Hollier 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
The charge was aimed at buttressing Mr. Steele’s allegations against Trump volunteer Carter Page. Lies, leaks and half-truths: Schiff’s credibility crumbling amid impeachment push 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z
I got the impression that a significant part of the work was buttressing Wu’s confidence, letting her work out thoughts and emotions in a protected environment. Constance Wu’s Hollywood Destiny 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z
But he then cited shows such as “Superstore” and the “Will & Grace” revival, not entirely buttressing the claim. NBC wants to stop cord cutters — and recruit them 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z
The book was from the Islamic State’s Research and Studies Office, a department of the terrorist group’s now-defunct state in Syria and Iraq that issued doctrinal texts buttressing its brutal worldview. ISIS, After Laying Groundwork, Gains Toehold in Congo 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z
An analysis of buttressing patterns shows that information spread rapidly among building sites. Notre Dame's Architectural Legacy 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z
The article would provide evidence for the undeniable rise in hate crimes against racial minorities in general and Muslims in particular, buttressing the argument with statistics. Until Christchurch I thought it was worth debating with Islamophobes. Not any more | Nesrine Malik 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z
But the data buttressing one of those missing pieces had actually been in the FAA’s hands since Monday, according to an FAA official and another source familiar with the details. Trump was the face of the 737 probe 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z
In sum, the Trump administration has taken the standard measures for buttressing a global health response effort. Opinion | The world’s second-worst outbreak of Ebola is underway in Congo. Where is the concern? 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z
Inflation remains tame despite a tightening labor market that is starting to push up wage growth, buttressing the Fed’s pledge to be “patient” before raising interest rates further. U.S. producer prices drop for second straight month 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z
In October, Philip Rucker and Ashley Parker detailed several instances of “the federal government scrambling to reverse-engineer policies to meet Trump’s sudden public promises — or to search for evidence buttressing his conspiracy theories and falsehoods.” Opinion | The government is trying to turn Trump’s lies into truths 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z
While none of these issues directly link to the incident that occurred over the weekend, they seem aimed at buttressing the narrative that Covington students are bad. Media treatment of Covington students ‘way worse’ than Kavanaugh coverage, critic says 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z
The economy grew at a 3.5 percent annualized pace in the third quarter, job growth is strong and wages are rising, buttressing the intentions of Fed officials to continue raising rates. Interest Rates Likely to Rise in December, Recap of Fed Meeting Shows 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z
The U.S. economy grew at a strong 3.5 percent annual growth rate in the third quarter, buttressing Republican claims that President Trump is presiding over a boom, with just 11 days remaining before congressional elections. U.S. economy grew at annual rate of 3.5% in 2018’s third quarter 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z
The mystery tax cut is only the latest instance of the federal government scrambling to reverse-engineer policies to meet Trump’s sudden public promises — or to search for evidence buttressing his conspiracy theories and falsehoods. ‘In the service of whim’: Officials scramble to make Trump’s false assertions real 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z
The cult of unpainted sculpture continued to permeate Europe, buttressing the equation of whiteness with beauty. The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z
Instead, men are sticking with the Republicans as women move away, buttressing the party when it would otherwise be falling over. Male voters are sticking with the Republican Party 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
Culp and Marsh didn’t want merely to name dinosaurs; they also wanted to describe and classify them in scientific journals, each man showing off his erudition, buttressing his claim to be the discipline’s top dog. Review | How the cataclysm that obliterated the dinosaurs gave rise to humans 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z
Great basins of ice such as the Recovery Ice Stream would flow faster towards the ocean were it not for the buttressing effect of the shelves. 'Boaty McBoatface' survives ice mission 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z
When Behenna took the stand in his own defense, his story lacked any buttressing testimony. Michael Behenna seeks Trump pardon 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z
“But he’s buttressing his narrative with pseudo-facts, many of them created for the explicit purpose of promoting white nationalism, especially the whole notion of ‘cultural Marxism’. How dangerous is Jordan B Peterson, the rightwing professor who 'hit a hornets' nest'? 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z
It is unclear whether the report, which relies on public information, will have much impact beyond buttressing the historical record of Russian aggression against the West. Democrats go it alone on Russia probe after partisan breakdowns 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z
Edwards is returning to Wisconsin for his senior season, buttressing a defense losing many other key contributors. Inside LB T.J. Edwards coming back to No. 6 Badgers 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z
There’s a long history of American politicians deciding they know what’s best for the Middle East while buttressing their autocratic allies and at the expense of the region’s ordinary people. Jared Kushner is wreaking havoc in the Middle East | Moustafa Bayoumi 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z
The allegations are buttressing a campaign by online activists and government officials who oppose the FCC's plan to dismantle net neutrality rules. FCC commissioner, New York attorney general call for delay of net neutrality vote over fake comments 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z
The move is aimed at buttressing Indian support for the Trump administration’s broader effort to defeat radical Islamic terrorism. Narendra Modi visit to White House entails vow to fight terror with Trump 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z
He saw America “buttressing” and stabilising a world being unbalanced by emerging powers. Zbigniew Brzezinski feared Donald Trump would wreck valuable alliances 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
Iran, Russia’s main ally in the region in buttressing Mr. Assad, also condemned the American attack, which left six people dead, according to the Syrian Army. Russia and Iran Condemn U.S. Strikes in Syria 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z
Several options involved seeking to publish papers in scientific journals buttressing the company’s contention that the chemical didn’t pose a health risk to people. Medical school to examine whether professor published paper partly written by chemical company 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z
“The president was sort of like: Until this matter is sorted out, I want buttressing,” said the senior official, one of several who discussed the sensitive matter on the condition of anonymity. Flynn departure erupts into a full-blown crisis for the Trump White House 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z
Rather than buttressing a moribund status quo, the left needs to place itself on the side of change. Trump and Brexit left progressives aghast. They should be emboldened | Jeff Sparrow 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z
At a rally in West Palm Beach, Fla., Mr. Trump lashed out at the media for buttressing Hillary Clinton’s campaign, calling the reports about his inappropriate behavior “false smears.” Trump Calls Allegations by Women ‘False Smears’ 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
The other shows a big surge in murders last year, buttressing Trump’s case that more law and order are needed on the streets. First Clinton and Trump Debate: Analysis 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z
Mr. Giuliani has also questioned Hillary Clinton’s mental and physical health, buttressing his charges with debunked internet memes. For Rudy Giuliani, Embrace of Donald Trump Puts Legacy at Risk 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z
A pending free agent, Smith is essentially auditioning for a job next year, every preseason snap buttressing or weakening his chances at finding reliable work. Ryan Fitzpatrick Looks Sharp in Jets’ Preseason Opener 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z
In 1840, the Democratic Party platform, buttressing the run of unpopular incumbent Martin Van Buren, clocked in at fewer than 540 words: a recitation of the powers and limits of government in simple, broad strokes. Why the Republican and Democratic platforms are as consequential as they are unwieldy and arcane 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z
The attack that took the lives of five Dallas officers will haunt police, buttressing the perception that they are besieged by a hostile populace. Is the police-community relationship in America beyond repair? 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z
He said lawmakers will also vote on a measure aimed at buttressing mental health programs. Ryan: House to vote on barring guns for suspected terrorists 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
Further buttressing buyers’ belief that Trump was one of the developers, not just a brand name, Trump personally signed an August 2007 letter to condo buyers that identified him as exactly that. Trump's failed Baja condo resort left buyers feeling betrayed, angry 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z
Among her top priorities, she said, is buttressing community outreach, meeting with the citizen advisory committee and evaluating whether OLEO’s staffing, which includes three other people, is adequate, an issue cited in three external reports. New sheriff’s watchdog: ‘civil-liberties principles are entirely consistent with best police practices’ 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z
In traditional campaigns, communications teams develop message plans and calendars to systematically relate their agenda to voters—and to sync up with advertising buttressing the themes. How Clinton Will Fight Trump's Unpredictability 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z
For decades, the party oversaw spectacular growth, buttressing its authoritarian rule and cementing China’s role in the global economic hierarchy. Chinese Securities Regulator Is Out, but Little May Change 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z
The 2016 legislative session began with a war of words, as McAuliffe vowed to veto any gun rights legislation he found objectionable while Republicans promised to pass new laws aimed at buttressing gun rights. Gov. McAuliffe, Republicans find rare accord on gun policy 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z
What’s more, many investors spent December buttressing their portfolios by selling stocks, reducing leverage and hedging, or making bets that aim to protect their portfolios from further declines. China’s Woes Reverberate Through Markets 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z
Bumpers' closing speech for Clinton's defense team was credited with strongly buttressing Clinton's cause. Dale Bumpers, former Arkansas governor and U.S. senator, dead at 90 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z
It’s a striking spread, if a fairly meager piece of writing, buttressing emphatically the internet’s sense of Trudeau as the nation’s new matinee idol. A charm offensive: the repellent magnetism of Justin Trudeau 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z
In the aftermath of that explosion, the Police Department established a secret unit of undercover officers who were to penetrate anarchist groups working to upend capitalism and its buttressing order. After Paris Attacks, Anxiety Returns to the Surface in New York 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z
Russia launched an air war in Syria last month with the aim, it said, of combating the rise of Islamic State in the region by buttressing its ally, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Afghanistan Looks to Russia for Military Hardware 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z
Having already delayed the formation of a coalition government, analysts say, Mr. Erdogan is now buttressing his party’s chances at winning new elections by appealing to Turkish nationalists opposed to self-determination for the Kurdish minority. Turkey’s Push Into War Is Seen as Erdogan’s Political Strategy 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z
You have to tiptoe around it, buttressing the illusion of existence with every utterance, because you cannot live any other way. The Moto X Style / Pure Edition is tearing at the fabric of reality 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z
Wouldn’t it be wiser for the super PAC to make these “buttressing” expenditures? Paying the debate tax: Fox News’ debate caps are costing candidates big time — in both money and dignity 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z
Among other costs, civil engineers analyzed the eight-inch concrete slab buttressing the roof and determined that it would hold 55 pounds a square foot. In St. Louis, an Urban Farmer Uses a Rooftop and Food to Spur Renewal 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z
Bündchen's role in buttressing Brady cannot be underestimated, he said, as she maintains a certain cache with advertisers. Even with 'Deflategate,' the Brady brand may hold up to pressure 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z
Graham believes that events abroad are buttressing the case for his own candidacy. Is America ready for President Graham? 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z
Instead of one or the other -- placebo or real drug -- "how about placebo buttressing the effect of the drug?" he asked. Genes May Make 'Placebo Effect' Stronger for Some, Study Says 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z
Idealism and duplicity fused behind his smile, buttressing one another like the two sides of a Roosevelt dime. FDR: A Monumental Man 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z
This is the sort of overconfident thinking that leads policymakers to squander moral authority by vowing to destroy Assad one month and then effectively buttressing him the next. The Middle East is not a chessboard 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z
But wages slipped from November, buttressing the case for the Federal Reserve not to rush to raise interest rates. Dollar, stocks fall on revived growth worries 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z
Some investor-professors bristle at the notion they are buttressing their portfolios with projects from current students. Special report: At Stanford, venture capital reaches into the dorm         2014-12-10T05:00:00Z
Many female entrepreneurs say that buttressing the numbers of women venture capitalists is key to advancing the numbers of female entrepreneurs. Women lag in venture capital even as they make strides as entrepreneurs 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z
Like a lot of the popular narratives buttressing the outrage economy, history ruins the swearing-as-novelty thing. Why should we be shocked that Hillary Clinton curses? Swearing is so cool 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z
Instead of diet, Prof Carrier and his co-author, physician Dr Michael Morgan, propose that violent competition demanded the development of these facial fortifications: what they call the "protective buttressing hypothesis". Male faces 'evolved to take punches' 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z
Three years ago, T-Mobile — the nation’s No. 4 network — was on the ropes, technologically inferior to its much larger competitors and brutalized in AT&T documents buttressing its own attempted acquisition of the company. I love America, and I want to buy T-Mobile 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z
There is a seriousness now about reducing Russian gas imports further, buttressing Ukraine's ability to do the same, and agreeing further measures in advance of the next Russian move, not after it. Ukraine crisis: Is this Cold War Two? 2014-03-24T18:50:34Z
Trying to do both would be costly and likely fail, warned Pritchard, noting that buttressing the future of Office is more important than building a consumer future for Windows. Microsoft May Bring Office To An iPad Near You, But Investors Divided On Future 2014-03-18T20:11:00Z
Cutler, 30, arrived in Chicago via a trade with Denver and was anointed the franchise quarterback, charged with buttressing a perennially elite defense. Bears’ Cutler, Future Already Unclear, Will Finish Season in a Rival’s Shadow 2013-12-27T02:03:49Z
Making it easier for investors to participate could boost the funds available to junior miners, buttressing Canada's reputation as a center of mining finance. Canadian exchanges push to relax private placement rules 2013-09-20T17:24:31Z
The letter was seen as buttressing the case that the invasion was a multilateral police action, not an act of American imperialism. Paul Scoon, Who Invited Grenada Invaders, Dies at 78 2013-09-09T02:27:58Z
Several theologians wrote responses buttressing my piece, but the right wing spin machine portrayed me as a racist, liberal professor with bad ratings who should be fired. Conservatives bashed me for speaking out about the Zimmerman verdict 2013-07-29T12:30:00Z
And unemployment among technology professionals is generally about half the national average, buttressing the industry’s claims. A Bill Allowing More Foreign Workers Stirs a Tech Debate 2013-06-28T01:58:16Z
The prize has some public relations value for Monsanto, potentially buttressing the case for bioengineered food, which has met with some resistance around the world. Monsanto Executive Is Among World Food Prize Winners 2013-06-19T17:10:29Z
We may also one day find ourselves buttressing our brain with therapies derived from two substances best known as illegal party drugs, psilocybin mushrooms and ketamine. Getting to Know Your Inner Charlatan 2013-04-11T19:45:00.343Z
In the other, a movement drawn from pro-China trades unions, the working class and seniors seeks greater harmony and integration with Beijing, both for patriotic reasons and as a means of buttressing the local economy. Hong Kong's Embattled Leader Faces More Protests 2013-01-03T05:05:23Z
The team found that making a clenched fist did indeed provide protective buttressing for the delicate bones of the hand. Fighting 'shaped human hand' 2012-12-20T07:45:38Z
The other is the buttressing role of the thumb, which adds yet further stiffness. The evolution of the hand: Making a fist of it 2012-12-19T16:07:14Z
But no player ranked among the top 10 uses a long putter, buttressing the argument that it is not a magic wand. Notable Wins With Long Putters Fuel Debate on Possible Ban 2012-11-17T18:57:22Z
But Mr. Greenspan argued that the Fed sometimes should do more than its forecast suggested, buttressing the economy against large, potential risks. Some at Fed Urge Pre-Emptive Stimulus 2012-07-31T01:40:39Z
Before resting their case, federal prosecutors called a financial consultant to testify in the hopes of buttressing the credibility of Brian McNamee, Clemens’s former strength coach. Roger Clemens trial: Federal prosecutors rest their perjury case 2012-05-29T23:56:48Z
She did not tell herself that girls had done this thing before, maiden modesty notwithstanding, and had found no cause to repent their confidence; for her determination needed no buttressing. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z
But from the outset of the uprising last March, the forces buttressing the rule of Mr. Assad enjoyed several distinct advantages. Red Cross Reaches Homs After Rebel Withdrawal, Reports Say 2012-03-02T14:26:05Z
Unfortunately, the international community is at the moment inadvertently buttressing Iran’s authoritarian rulers. Op-Ed Contributor: Why Iran?s Election Is a Farce 2012-03-02T02:05:37Z
Many leading mall owners, including Simon Property Group Inc. and Taubman Centers Inc., are focusing most of their new construction on outlet centers and buttressing their existing malls by adding more restaurants and entertainment venues. Pyramid Cos.' Carousel Plan Rides Again 2012-02-08T03:20:54Z
Stepped-up oil output and restrained consumption will lessen demand for imports, cutting the nation’s trade deficit and buttressing the dollar, said Sieminski, who is currently chief energy economist at Deutsche Bank AG in Washington. Americans Gaining Energy Independence With U.S. as Top Producer 2012-02-07T02:23:03Z
But his secondary object was to experiment with the dangerous eddies and wind-holes that were likely to be met with above the profound ravines of Bald Face and its buttressing hills. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z
But as the city was buttressing its new flood defenses, a new test was on the way. Philadephia Uses Tough Love to Overhaul Water and Sewer System 2012-01-16T16:15:00.247Z
On Thursday, in a statement, the Arab League announced a buttressing of the mission, saying that 110 observers would be added by the end of the week. Hundreds Tortured in Syria, Human Rights Group Says 2012-01-06T03:21:00Z
When evidence came out buttressing some of the charges, Boeheim’s credibility plummeted. College Sports Need a Government Intervention: Albert R. Hunt 2011-12-11T20:04:09Z
When evidence came out buttressing some of the charges, Mr. Boeheim’s credibility plummeted. Letter From Washington: Ivory Towers and Dirty Locker Rooms 2011-12-11T17:34:51Z
Senator Richard Lugar said countries such as Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua still sought to curb economic and political freedoms, while other Latin American countries needed help buttressing emerging civil society groups. U.S. senator urges Twitter diplomacy in Latin America 2011-10-04T21:19:25Z
Generally he left her alone in the quieter moments, but in the tempest he stood watchful, on guard by her side, buttressing her, protecting her, sheltering her. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z
It is theoretically possible to mitigate a slow slide through extensive drainage and by buttressing the toe, but such work is very expensive and often does not pass a cost benefit analysis, Dr. Ashland said. When Nature Destroys in Slow Motion 2011-06-13T15:20:02Z
The bigger-than-expected drop eased fears that a large increase last month reflected a fundamental deterioration in the jobs market, buttressing the view that the run-up was due to auto plant shutdowns and other one-time factors. Home sales, factory data show recovery weak 2011-05-20T00:12:30Z
When did the first man or woman think about buttressing such a habitat using tree limbs? Dot Earth: On Pinwheels, Networks and Resilience 2011-04-15T19:51:52Z
Although science for its own sake could not interest so monkish a nature, yet science might be useful in buttressing the faith, or in removing objections to it. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z
China’s unexpected $7.3 billion trade deficit on March 10 was the biggest in seven years, buttressing the government’s case against U.S. arguments for faster gains in the yuan. U.S. Stocks Fall as Reports Damp Economic Optimism; Exxon Drops 2011-03-12T05:46:45Z
Earlier losses in U.S. futures also followed China’s unexpected $7.3 billion trade deficit, the biggest in seven years, buttressing the government’s case against U.S. arguments for faster gains in the yuan. U.S. Stocks Fall as S&P 500 Drops to Lowest Level Since January 2011-03-11T00:07:03Z
China today reported an unexpected $7.3 billion trade deficit, the biggest in seven years, buttressing the government’s case against U.S. arguments for faster gains in the yuan. U.S. Economy: Trade Gap Widens on Oil, Consumer Comfort Drops 2011-03-10T17:45:32Z
The waves which beat upon the rocky headlands, buttressing the tiny harbour, curled inward and ran with seething foam up a shelving beach. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z
It was the invincible march of Protestantism in the land of its birth which brought about this buttressing of the old belief and this adopting of fresh methods for its efficiency. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z
Crowley said while the U.S. “would hope that the use of force wouldn’t be necessary” to remove Gbagbo from power, buttressing troops would “send a clear message” that he must leave office. U.S. Calls for Troops to Quell Ivory Coast Violence 2010-12-23T17:27:02Z
Crowley said while the U.S. “would hope that the use of force would not be necessary” to oust the president, buttressing troops would “send a clear message” that he must leave office. U.S. Urges More UN Forces, Sanctions to Stem Ivory Coast Chaos 2010-12-22T22:53:55Z
Aware of the trend, the racing industry is buttressing itself against the fall. In Britain, Horseracing and Betting No Longer Stablemates 2010-11-19T06:55:00Z
He also argued that the Fed “remains unwaveringly committed to price stability” and that buttressing growth was “the best way to continue to deliver the strong economic fundamentals that underpin the value of the dollar.” Bernanke Presses China on Imbalances, Echoing Obama 2010-11-19T16:04:00Z
Fortunately, one factor buttressing D.I.Y. foreign aid is that altruism is contagious. | Rwanda ? Congo ? Nepal: D.I.Y. Foreign-Aid Revolution 2010-10-23T18:30:00Z
Her initial conclusions, published in 1991, helped redirect scientific thinking about Amazonia, with younger archaeologists who followed buttressing and building upon her findings. Scientists find evidence discrediting theory Amazon was virtually unlivable 2010-09-03T15:10:00Z
Will the Lakers’ bench again outplay the Celtics’ pine brothers like they did in Game 6, thereby buttressing Jackson’s assertion — seconded by Rivers — that reserves tend to perform better at home? Ventre: Last chance for finals foes to make statement 2010-06-16T06:58:00Z
The subcommittee has held a series of hearings into the origins of the crisis, buttressing work on a bill to overhaul financial regulation. Goldman CEO concedes changes coming 2010-04-28T00:31:00Z
The only glitch created a cool image: Three buttressing pillars leaned but didn’t fall. Texas Stadium imploded by dynamite 2010-04-11T15:04:00Z
The effort to prepare is coming from the top, with tighter building codes, mandatory earthquake insurance and loans from international development banks for buttressing or replacing vulnerable schools and other public buildings. Disaster Awaits Cities in Earthquake Zones 2010-02-25T04:00:00Z
It was also aimed at buttressing key partnerships, which Washington is counting on to help with the war in Afghanistan and the campaign to force Iran to abandon its nuclear program. 2010-01-29T16:36:00Z
His mouthpieces, Count von Hertling and Count Czernin, said it, by way of buttressing much verbal camouflage conveying that their peoples would like peace by gentler means—that is, by the Allies yielding. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive.
I find ministers preaching the gospel of peace and buttressing the policy of war and plunder. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life
Rank and position and high office if worthily filled need no buttressing up. Russian Life To-day
They are round and regular as if turned in a lathe, excepting the butt cuts, which have a few buttressing projections. My First Summer in the Sierra
But Matson was completely oblivious, busily buttressing the flash of inspiration. Assassin
I built a little fire between the buttressing roots of a big mountain oak, but still my toes and fingers were numb. Our Southern Highlanders
The number of his wives was seventeen, many of them heiresses; for the royal house is poor, and marriage was in these days a chief means of buttressing the throne. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)
We shall briefly glance at these three systems of buttressing; but the two latter being of small importance to our present purpose, may as well be dismissed first. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3)
Below the roof the arches and piers of the galleries and aisles are arranged so as to carry the thrust to the external walls, and following the tradition of Roman vaulting all buttressing is internal. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture
At the next bend the towers were four, strongly buttressing a square building where on the western windows glinted reflections of sunset. Rosinante to the Road Again
Even these stones were covered in time, and there was over a yard-deep of sand buttressing the base of the clay and thinning out on the slope of shore to the end of the stones. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation
Having been importuned to put her away and lend himself to the project of buttressing the Empire by accepting a crown and contracting a royal marriage, he had refused. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
There is a complete aisleless cruciform plan at Othery, near Bridgwater, where the tall central tower is quite out of proportion to the humble church above which it rises, and has necessitated substantial outer buttressing. The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church
The outer thickness has arched recesses at intervals along its length, corresponding to openings in the inner thickness, and thus while buttressing the latter also enlarges slightly the area of the church. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture
"Little boys should be seen and not heard"—that worst of all educational maxims—makes a larger contribution to the buttressing up of the present system than is usually supposed. The School and the World
We may not be concerned in buttressing any theology because it is old. Natural Law in the Spiritual World
The buttressing arches are strongly built, and are adorned with curious bands of reticulated work. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See
"Sartin, sartin," said that individual, firmly and permanently buttressing his cowhide boots between the rails; "charge 'er to the town pump, and take 'er out o' the handle!" Vesty of the Basins
She soothed him gently and sweetly, buttressing his weakness with her love. Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases Seventeen Short Stories
The opening to the north choir aisle is Decorated in style; above this is a portion of an arch for buttressing the tower-arches. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See
Primarily marriage is an invention for serving the future by buttressing motherhood with fatherhood. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles
Clinging steeply to higher levels and leaning on buttressing walls, lay outspread vineyards and cane fields and gardens. The Lighted Match
"What is that Bible-saying about the shadow of a great rock in a thirsty land?" said Kenneth, as they were passing one of the wilderness bar-rooms buttressing a huge boulder by the trail side. Empire Builders
North of the town the valley broke away into a region of bare mesas dotted with rounded, butte-like hills, with the buttressing ranges on either side to lift the eastern and western horizons. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush
They could easily distinguish the annular ramparts of the external circumvallation, the mountains buttressing the gigantic walls internally as well as externally, the vast esplanades descending irregularly and abruptly to the sunken plains all around. All Around the Moon
It was that marriage is a device for supporting and buttressing motherhood by fatherhood. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles
The prow narrows as well as slopes upward, and a buttressing piece left in it serves as a foot-rest for the steersman, who sits in the bow, instead of in the stern. In Indian Mexico (1908)
The most important function of the defensive is that of covering, buttressing, and intensifying the main attack. Some Principles of Maritime Strategy
And this miracle could not be explained away as a coincidence, but was an old-fashioned miracle that required no psychical buttressing, a hard and fast miracle able to withstand any criticism. The Altar Steps
They taught immortality, believing that thus men would be roused to valour, buttressing patriotism with dogma. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
Which side of that glaring incongruity is to give way—brahman and caste ideas, or the buttressing of caste ideas by outcastes, Feringees, like Mrs. Besant? New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments
Deep in the motionless lake, the shining snows repeated themselves, so also the rose-red rocks, the blue shadows, the dark buttressing crags with their pines. Lady Merton, Colonist
Comte lived for some time content in this philosophy, constantly strengthening it and buttressing it against attack; for we believe a thing first and skirmish for our proof afterward. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women
Hereby, it breathed the blessed breezes of Omi; a mountain promontory buttressing the island to the east, receiving the cool stream of the upland Trades; much pleasanter than the currents beneath. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
Consequently, to the earlier buttressing more was added. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Chichester (1901) A Short History & Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See
Misunderstood, therefore misrepresented, he with his pride and obstinacy aroused—the one buttressing the other—was not to be budged from his formulas and practice of sculpture. Promenades of an Impressionist
Own coal and copper, if you will, and steel and ships, here; own those buildings back there," with a gesture at the frowning line of skyscrapers buttressing Manhattan, "but don't buck the impossible! The Air Trust
It were as poor a matter as any held by those who deny it, if it had not its vitality in itself, if it depended upon any buttressing of other and lower material. Paul Faber, Surgeon
So I had to pile the night coal higher and higher, buttressing up the heap with stout planks. John Barleycorn
The buttressing on the south angle is of a later date than the rest of this section of the tower. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Chichester (1901) A Short History & Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See
Its windows look straight into the heart of Fairfield, the beautiful semicircular mountain which rears its hollowed front and buttressing scaurs against the north, far above the green floor of the valley. A Writer's Recollections — Volume 1
He told me of a variety of buttressing reasons,—which I suppose are well-founded, though I must confess I never investigated the matter. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking
He laid branches of the weir so that the leaves and twigs interlaced and crossed, buttressing the structure with another row of palisades. My Tropic Isle
Priest and layman, would-be scientist and embryo experts, ignore the yellow threaded quartz veins buttressing the great Sierras. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance
It should be noted that where the flying-buttresses meet the vertical wall of the clerestory there is in some cases a portion of the flat buttressing of the twelfth century visible. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Chichester (1901) A Short History & Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See
Gravely sounded the voices; wisely the organ replied, as if buttressing human faith with the assent of the elements. Jacob's Room
The vaulting above is heavy, about fifteen inches thick; the buttressing had also to be heavy; and to lighten it, the architect devised an amusing sort of arcades, applied on his outside buttresses. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
In vain, architect after architect was applied to, and one mode or another was recommended of relaying and buttressing. Balzac
I dropped as it were, frantically clutching the double cord with one hand and buttressing myself from the wall with the other by means of my stick. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth
The lower part of the north-east buttress incorporates the remains of the original twelfth-century flat buttressing. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Chichester (1901) A Short History & Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See
Even at this moment, May the 6th, there was still neve on some of the lowest foothills, and we passed more than one patch of dirt-grimed snow buttressing the highway bank. Noto: an Unexplained Corner of Japan
A cornice road on a perpendicular wall of basalt wound itself around a buttressing rock, and at last we emerged from the gloom of a deep gorge upon the upland of Pequena. A Set of Six
The most potent factor in the destruction of his enemies and buttressing his own cause was his inimitable wit and humor. My Memories of Eighty Years
What human power could restore me to the light of the sun by rending asunder the huge arches of rock which united over my head, buttressing each other with impregnable strength? A Journey to the Interior of the Earth
The south-east angle on this side retains part of the twelfth-century flat buttressing. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Chichester (1901) A Short History & Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See
In the way of propping and buttressing, so indispensable now, something could be done; and yet, as is feared, not enough. The French Revolution
But the fourth buttress also abuts upon a slightly projecting flat strip of buttressing. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Chichester (1901) A Short History & Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See
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