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Dr. Trefusis shrank back, eyed me cannily, and ceased to chew. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Travis, again showing admirable social skills for his age, followed Lula with his eyes but cannily stayed behind to woo Mrs. Gates with his attentions. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
“The Season of the Witch” suggests that prison hasn’t changed Naz so much as revealed his true self, some dark and angry impulse that his ineffectual college-kid act cannily obscured. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 5: Seeing Naz in a New Light 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z
Perhaps recognizing the hollowness at the heart of the question, many used their last-gasp moments more cannily: to remind viewers how to find their campaign websites. Perspective | Five ways the debate could have — and should have — been much, much better 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
He was a foodie who at the same time cannily dismissed “foodie culture.” The Productive Ambivalence of Aziz Ansari in His Comeback Netflix Special 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z
Wells peaked early with a great impersonation of Lena Dunham in a taped “Girls” sketch that, played more cannily — maybe the “Lena Dunham Talk Show”? — could have been a signature bit. The white guys of “Saturday Night Live” lived through their own “Hunger Games” 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z
The image of the relaxed young royals is a sign of how much, and how cannily, the monarchy changed with the times. After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z
As in Verdi’s “Otello” at the Met in 2012, she paced herself cannily, ending the evening with only a slight hiccup obscuring the final floated high note. A ‘Rusalka’ Shows Two Sides at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-01-24T10:13:05Z
The online video for the song is – cannily – run backwards. Alt-J / The Maccabees – review 2012-10-27T23:17:15Z
Langgaard cannily brings it all to a halt precisely at the point when you think you're going insane with it yourself. Prom 19: BBCSO/Dausgaard – review 2012-07-29T11:10:19Z
As Richard is brought low and haggard, accumulating wisdom as he loses rank and ultimately his life, Mount’s performance cannily gains power and pungency. A solid, wrenching ‘Richard II’ at Seattle Shakespeare Co. 2014-01-16T21:34:58Z
Mr. Chappelle has always introduced jokes with a deceptively offhand style, cannily establishing a connection with his listeners while also teasing them. Dave Chappelle Returns to Stand-Up, With Stories to Tell 2013-08-15T11:55:00Z
It also prompted a reconsideration of what services the group — which had cultivated a raw, yet cannily styled look on its popular social media accounts — might have to offer. Mothers of Reinvention: The Lab Pivots as Studios Close 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z
Perhaps even more noteworthy, NBCUniversal is opening several of its outlets to the group in conjunction with the release of the group’s fourth album, cannily titled “Four.” One Direction primetime TV special coming Dec. 23 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z
And despite rampant speculation about the designer behind the dress, she cannily managed to surprise the entire fashion world. Melania Trump’s ‘America First’ Inaugural Wardrobe 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z
Her luscious, pliant voice has allowed her — at 48, an age at which many lyric coloratura sopranos begin winding down — to take cannily calculated steps outside her comfort zone. Elizabeth Futral at Lincoln Center Festival and Glimmerglass 2012-07-18T21:49:41Z
The sculpture doesn’t follow Hammons’s plan completely — it isn’t surrounded on all sides by water — but it cannily translates his original sketch in three dimensional terms. From David Hammons, a Tribute to Pier 52 and Lastingness 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z
Many of the pieces he kept were cannily acquired in the mid-20th century, when the ornate style described by Wilson as "explosions of panache, craftsmanship and sometimes sheer wackiness" was regarded as pathetically old fashioned. Ashmolean museum in Oxford bequeathed £10m hoard 2013-01-31T14:59:27Z
He may play the fashion game well enough to engineer a cannily timed fashion revival, like this fall’s grunge-inspired collection. Possessed: Altuzarra?s Inspiration: a Statue of Mary 2011-11-25T22:07:58Z
But Graham cannily kept long passages of silence, the better to build tension. Bringing Back the Spirit of Early Martha Graham, Stark and Pure 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z
They're a clever touch, but Bravo's subtler choices distinguish "Zola" as a cannily interpretive work evocative of the medium from whence it came. "Zola" transforms the greatest stripper saga ever tweeted into a masterful, can't-miss odyssey 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z
Instead, like “Gatsby,” it also cannily questions our fascination with and envy of the dynastic rich — and our schadenfreude when they topple from on high. ‘Grey Gardens’: Freak show or poignant portrait? 2013-03-22T23:51:30Z
With his keen eye for the perceptions of his TV audience, he adapted cannily to a rapidly expanding industry. The real David Attenborough 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z
“The Institute for Counterfeit Memory” cannily employs the devices it provides to bring you back to the feeling of being in a room with other spectators, even as it reminds you that you are alone. Review | Relief from Zoom sometimes comes in a box. A play in a box. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z
If done well these can not only encourage you to remember who produced the film, but cannily get the audience onside by starting the movie early. Clip Joint: Bespoke studio idents 2013-03-13T12:20:59Z
After studying it a dozen times, I proclaim it the most cannily conceived and handsomely performed nine minutes in skitcom history. The Comedic Genius of Sid Caesar: 7 Clips You Can Actually Watch on YouTube 2014-02-13T17:59:44Z
This cannily constructed picture, now almost 20 years old, holds up. In Memory of Curtis Hanson: A Director Who Did It All, Quietly 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z
Tokyo Police Club cannily revisits the transparent, hand-played constructions of 1980s bands like the early Cure and 2000s bands like the Strokes. Playlist: New Music From Best Coast, Fol Chen, Admiral Radley 2010-07-23T20:46:00Z
There’s no evidence that he knew of the daguerreotypes, but he spoke publicly against pseudoscience, and, like Sojourner Truth, cannily publicized his image as a counternarrative to racist portrayals. The First Photos of Enslaved People Raise Many Questions About the Ethics of Viewing 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z
Ms. Perry’s approach to pop stardom, evident in “Part of Me” and on the yearlong tour it chronicles, is friendly and inclusive as well as cannily professional. Movie Review: ‘Katy Perry: Part of Me’ Follows the Pop Singer’s 2011 Tour 2012-07-04T15:48:36Z
Theatrical but not grandiose, with an edge of humor, it’s a cannily judged introduction to the work of Ms. Levete and her practice, AL_A. A British Architect Finds Her Solo Voice 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z
Over the years, the myth has receded, supplanted by a new persona cannily crafted by Ms. Faithfull: that of spirited survivor, scars and bruises concealed beneath a deftly tailored suit. Marianne Faithfull, as Years Go By 2011-12-23T21:47:23Z
Journalists cite the play to suggest that Trump deliberately stirs up chaos and confusion as a screen behind which to cannily pursue his goals. It’s Time to Turn the Page on the Trump-Shakespeare Comparisons 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z
The cinematic quality of his work may remind us of Steven Spielberg: an artist who never loses sight of popular entertainment, who cannily deploys all the deep-seated mythologies of his day to maximum effect. Review | Rubens had it all — fame, fortune, good looks. But you can’t hate him. 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z
Hayes is dazzlingly fluent on a harmonically adventurous Tin Tin Deo, a breakneck Surrey With a Fringe On Top and a cannily waltzing Sunny Monday from 1959. Tubby Hayes: Little Giant Steps – review 2013-03-07T22:45:01Z
It’s traditionally played closer to the 2 hours 20 minutes of Mosaic’s production, which cannily winds itself up to epic heights thanks to the earthy, ferocious performances by Tom Story and Nathan Hinton. Review | Athol Fugard’s ‘Blood Knot’ is tightly wound at Mosaic 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z
But by giving the article the title “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All,” Slaughter, or her editors, cannily marketed the piece as a contribution to feminist debates stretching back over decades. Is The Atlantic making us stupid? 2012-09-10T16:26:00Z
Indeed, he rather enjoys his outdated sensibilities, which the filmmakers cannily manage to turn into a kind of message. ‘Midnight Return’ and ‘Becoming Bond’: The Smuggler and the Spy 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
In an un-Hamletlike way, he knows what he wants — to avenge his father — and cannily goes after it. ‘Haider’ Puts an Indian Twist on ‘Hamlet’ 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z
Inspired by Mr. Zorn’s visit to Newgrange, an ancient burial site in Ireland cannily designed to admit daylight on the winter solstice, the piece included passages from “The Song of Amergin,” a Celtic sacred text. Music Review: John Zorn’s ‘Sacred Voices’ at the Guggenheim Museum 2013-06-24T21:20:40Z
“Test Pattern” achieves a lot with very little: The film’s nonlinear editing and cannily scored silences invite our interpretations, locating in them the entanglements of race and gender. ‘Test Pattern’ Review: Refocusing the Lens on Race and Gender 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z
A cannily chosen dress paraded in this annual tournament of chic can complement — or contradict — an actor’s screen persona, cement a reputation or reboot a career. Old Hollywood Vavoom Dominated on the Emmys Red Carpet 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z
And Mr. Garnon is delightful as a cannily crazy king, a prickly outsize eccentric given to both tics and trances. London Theater Journal: Pomp and Circumstance 2010-08-03T19:04:00Z
The other coaches, perhaps cannily playing things close to their vests, declared it to have been an even match, the winner a tossup. 'The Voice' recap: Night One of battles leaves us (maybe) amazed 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z
Her show cannily tilts your eye and ear toward those vanished lives and voices. Two fine shows at Northwest African American Museum 2013-01-03T22:17:00Z
Art is currency, and Wiley’s work seems to acknowledge that — it cannily acknowledges so many things that it eludes serious criticism. Bold, provocative art that looks like money 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z
The cast’s performances of the cannily chosen songs — rock, R&B, show tunes and dance-pop — are choreographed production numbers verging on music video. Live ?Glee? Favors Exuberance Over Plot 2010-05-29T07:30:00Z
He meant the right kind of bad — ostensibly bold, cannily earnest, hammering home big themes — the kind that Academy members are susceptible to. The King's Speech: Toronto and the Lust for Oscar 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z
It is possible to fill a show with photographs of Douglass, who cannily managed his image and is considered the most-photographed person in 19th-century America. Looking for Frederick Douglass in Savannah 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z
He's cannily aware of how academics can both honour literary work with their accurate attention, and also boost a marketable reputation; but he's wary. The Letters of William Gaddis edited by Steven Moore – review 2013-06-15T08:01:58Z
Each rapper accelerates to hyperspeed for his final rhymes, while the music, by Trooko, cannily cranks up the tension and variation. The Playlist: Sharon Van Etten Comes Back Strong, and 11 More New Songs 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z
If the diversity of his roles now suggests a cannily balanced portfolio, earlier it was more a lack of focus. The Oscars: Brad Pitt Discusses ?Moneyball? and ?Tree of Life? 2011-12-30T18:44:10Z
This was an interesting and provocative documentary, cannily broadcast in the runup to Christmas when we're hastily acquiring even more stuff we don't need. TV review: The Secret Life of Rubbish; Falcón; Great Continental Railway Journeys 2012-11-29T23:00:03Z
That meant Jolson was calling most of the shots, and he cannily shaped the new musical around his strengths. Hollywood Star Gives Broadway a Much-Needed Boost. Sound Familiar? 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z
Ireland cannily insured against the possibility by fielding for a second year the TV talent show rejects Jedward, who this time performed one-handed cartwheels in golden space suits before being drenched by a fountain. A belligerent Eurovision night fit for a broken Europe 2012-05-27T11:22:18Z
Disentangling Gerry from his contracts took three years, but his second solo career, beginning with City to City, was constructed more cannily. Gerry Rafferty obituary 2011-01-04T19:01:16Z
Mr. Rosenblatt’s interpretation, designed by Angela Davies, cannily emphasizes the role of public perception and what today would be called “spin.” London Theater Journal: Pomp and Circumstance 2010-08-03T19:04:00Z
As the poison of jealousy moves through his blood, Leontes’s seething monologues are accompanied by eerie, high-pitched strains in Keith Clouston’s score that cannily evoke the warped perspective of a discomposed mind. | 'The Winter's Tale': The Cool Ferocity of a King Inflamed by Jealousy 2011-07-24T22:32:50Z
Meanwhile, the sound designer Michael Fentum cannily ups the agony with every scrape of helmet on rock and panicked squeak of a cylinder running low on oxygen. ‘Thirteen Lives’ Review: Dramatizing the Near Impossible 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z
Casting a playful eye on a serious topic — the relative invisibility of female artists in our culture — Ms. Cornand cannily keeps her subjects off camera and her lens on their feathered representatives. | 'The Red Birds': Friends in Avian Form 2010-04-20T23:53:00Z
The cornered target nearly breaks down over the threat of prison, but also cannily holds her interrogators off, buying time with a trip to Crate and Barrel and a chain restaurant. ‘Impeachment’ Review: A She Said, She Said Situation 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z
Now, maybe I’m naive, and AOC is in three tweets cannily signaling her solidarity with a suite of partisan environmental and social issues, such as addressing urban food deserts and climate change. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez planted a community garden plot. It’s good for the earth — and her. 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z
"Free Men," a French film by a Moroccan director, answers that question in the form of a cannily shot thriller. 'Free Men': a little-known WWII story of Muslims helping Jews 2012-04-12T20:07:04Z
Ms. Smith cannily upends our expectations with the introduction of a fifth character. Theater Review: ‘The Bad Guys’ by Alena Smith at McGinn/Cazale Theater 2012-06-06T21:13:07Z
Writing for New York Magazine’s Vulture blog this week, journalist Mark Harris cannily noted how attitudes about Trump at the moment are shaping the way we perceive political messaging across a spectrum of popular entertainment. Perspective | The president opens his mouth daily, and the American theater bites back 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z
He was unusually congenial and accessible to interviewers, while cannily embellishing touchstone anecdotes about his underclass youth in a racist America to fit the medium and his mood. August Wilson and the long awaited triumph of “Fences” 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z
And Welles cannily fought off the idea that “The Other Side of the Wind” was autobiographical. Review: ‘Orson Welles’s Last Movie,’ by Josh Karp 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z
The director for both productions was the young Nicholas Hytner, now Sir Nicholas, who, cannily, had contracted to receive a percentage of the box office takings. Arts funding: the National Theatre is the very model of public-private partnership 2013-04-06T23:06:07Z
Dujardin cannily charmed all before him, paying tribute to Britain as “the land of Benny Hill” and mimicked Buster Keaton at the podium. The Artist Silences the Competition at the BAFTAs 2012-02-13T00:15:40Z
But she did cannily respond to the offensive against her book by releasing recordings of conversations with Mr. Trump and other officials. Review: Tom Arnold’s ‘Trump Tapes’ Blows Smoke With No Smoking Gun 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
For one, there’s the sense that they’re cannily, and gladly, doing the caricaturing: they are who they are, they enjoy it, and they’re glad to milk it on TV. Back to the Land: NBC’s The Farm Spinoff Failed, But Networks Shouldn’t Abandon the Country 2013-03-15T13:53:56Z
When one of her bullies comes upon her in the stall, Anne cannily implicates her in the event, instructing her to fetch a pair of scissors and sever the bloody tissue trailing from her body. When an Abortion Story Is Told as a Caper, Thriller or Farce 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z
He cannily soon figured out that anybody can do Hamlet, but the pool of guys willing to be tasered and pepper sprayed for a living is considerably less competitive. Johnny Knoxville, "Jackass" dreamboat 2010-10-13T21:15:00Z
But the old patina lingers, for as George Christie was cannily aware, Glyndebourne purveys a brand of elegance increasingly unobtainable in postmodern times. George Christie Dies at 79; Steward of His Family’s Glyndebourne Legacy 2014-05-13T04:28:58Z
Offill’s slender and cannily paced novel, her second, assembles fragments, observations, meditations and different points of view to chart the course of a troubled marriage. Book Review Podcast: 10 Best Books of 2014 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z
But the tweet also shows that by promoting Canadian culture, Mr. Trudeau cannily understands how soft power works. On Canada Day, Sampling Soulpepper’s Cultural Imports 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z
He, cannily, is not telling: the mystery also resides, he says, in the weight of remembered experience the viewer brings to the work. George Shaw 2011-02-13T00:05:02Z
Some film-makers have very cannily embraced the fickleness of online culture, turning the manipulation of short attention spans into art. Best short films on the web 2010-12-19T00:04:08Z
Cutting in, Brand cannily responded: “Yeah…When you look at the Bible, you think, ‘Hang on here! Russell Brand absolutely demolishes Fox News over Ferguson coverage 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z
It cannily evokes the personality of its subject, one of the artist’s early patrons. At the Frye: the curious case of Nicolai Fechin 2013-03-07T20:43:04Z
Sunday at Pacific Place, answers that question in the form of a cannily shot thriller. What our writers love this week 2012-03-14T20:05:05Z
The show, based on a 1991 film by the same name, is marred by a jarringly abrupt ending, but it does cannily capture American society on the brink of tectonic change. Before 'La La Land' and 'Dear Evan Hansen' there was 'Dogfight' 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z
“That is the performance of the night so far,” the coach cannily declared. 'The Voice' recap: Final four aim to please, shoot to win 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z
In The Times of London, Fisher wrote that Hrusa’s conducting of “Lohengrin” “cannily distills the eeriest sonorities of the score, highlighting its bleak beauty.” Jakub Hrusa Set to Lead Royal Opera House 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z
Her voice sounds both guileless and cutting; she can be tough, sympathetic, vulnerable or brusque, bouncing syncopated syllables against tracks that often stay cannily unadorned. Pop and Jazz Fall Preview: 70 Albums, Shows and Festivals 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
But really, Hanks is a character actor who cannily turned himself into a superstar. Tom Hanks on surviving coronavirus: 'I had crippling body aches, fatigue and couldn't concentrate' 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z
Ellis shifted cannily between different identities, trading on the baseline anonymity afforded by the big city. A Tale of Racial Passing and the U.S.-Mexico Border 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z
By that measurement, “Memories…Do Not Open” — the first full-length Chainsmokers album — is a savvy success that cannily toys with expectations. Review: The Chainsmokers Find That Pop Is an Awkward Fit 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z
And the dramatist — who is only 22 — bends a cannily withering gaze on America’s bridal-motherhood-domesticity industry. Reviews: ‘Trish Tinkler Gets Saved’ and ‘The Long Way Around’ 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z
Eventually, they expanded the game into paintings, shipping exposed and unprotected panels, their frames cannily packed with books so they could be sent via the Postal Service’s media mail. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z
The documentary also features the Bee Gees’ studio collaborators and, cannily, members of other bands of siblings: Oasis and the Jonas Brothers. How the Bee Gees Stayed Alive 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z
But Pensotti's crisscrossing narrative cannily alludes to the way one cannot escape tumultuous events like labor strikes, student protests, Gaza uprisings. In 'El pasado,' the stage spins, and so do the characters' lives 2012-02-11T20:42:03Z
The prof, sounding like one of those challenged hosts from a BBC special, cannily speculates on our motives for even attending this show in his introductory remarks. London Theater Journal: Screams! Thrills! Chills! 2010-08-04T20:31:00Z
The movie cannily doles out the details of Ms. Moses’s and Mr. Schimmel’s own athletic exploits; the story of how his baseball career ended sneaks up on you like an inside fastball. Critic's Notebook: Changing Lives, One Game at a Time 2011-04-19T16:53:41Z
These details, along with many other cannily planted ones, fit together with a technically impressive coherence that’s also dramatically ridiculous. “Widows,” Reviewed: Steve McQueen Grafts Heist Film 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z
"No one looked at the situation of the war and considered their options rationally," Rawlence observes cannily, describing a youth's heart-stopping escape from Somalia. Dadaab refugee camp, detailed in 'City of Thorns,' is a world ripped from the world 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z
Rather than dazzle with intellectual sophistication or complex characters, the show owes its enduring appeal to the generic milestones with which it cannily invites reflection on our own life journeys. Pasadena Playhouse tweaks 1960s' 'The Fantasticks' for a post-9/11 era 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z
The songwriter Alex G, who has recorded hundreds of songs and placed them online, chose cannily from his catalog, putting a lackadaisical face on his industriousness. At SXSW, Stepping Back to Allow Hopeful Artists to Step Up 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z
Bullock is a notoriously picky actor, even more so after her Oscar win for The Blind Side in 2013 and her cannily chosen projects since have mostly proved just how wide her appeal remains. Flying high: how Bird Box became Netflix's biggest hit to date 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z
Embracing the artifice of theatre, the intimacy of camera-confessional and the stylisation of drama, the film cannily and courageously uses meta-narrative to subvert both audience expectations and documentary form. Casting JonBenét director on our obsession with the murder of a child pageant queen 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z
But Mr. LaChiusa has the courage of his audacity, and he cannily balances grandeur against triviality, the eternal against the mundane. Review: In ‘First Daughter Suite’: Unelected but Still Under a Microscope 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z
Before all that, of course, we have the usual deluge of awards hopefuls whose release dates are cannily timed to take advantage of any shiny statuettes that may come their way. Film in 2015: A look-ahead 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z
Mortality is much in the air, coloring exchanges that cannily reveal the backgrounds of both men, as well as the ominous historical moment. It's atheist vs. believer in Taproot's 'Freud's Last Case' 2012-03-29T20:02:04Z
And what a performance it was, as cannily staged as any red carpet promenade. New York Fashion Week Street Style Is Often a Billboard for Brands 2012-09-12T22:32:16Z
What’s remarkable about the laundry list of ills that Johnson fought to remedy through legislation is how depressingly persistent these problems remain today, despite the many successes that he so cagily and cannily achieved. In ‘The Great Society,’ Jack Willis Stars as Johnson 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z
Ever since, Wiganers have regretted Hilton's advice, while cannily turning the infamy of Orwell's depiction to the advantage of their town. Wigan Pier 2011-02-20T00:04:14Z
The TV series starring Benedict Cumberbatch has brought Arthur Conan Doyle's detective to a new generation, and West Yorkshire Playhouse is cannily building on that success with this brand-new Holmes adventure. Sherlock Holmes, The History Boys, Race: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-05-18T05:00:15Z
I had not been using the service cannily, to complete an exhaustive music collection – as Winter had, for instance. Napster: the day the music was set free 2013-02-24T00:05:22Z
The play also speaks, cannily and brazenly, to that inner part of adults that cherishes childhood memories of a pet as one’s first — and possibly greatest — love. | 'War Horse': A Boy and His Steed, Far From Humane Society 2011-04-15T02:01:02Z
The reboot, which will cannily ignore the majority of existing Halloween sequels, comes from the Pineapple Express director, David Gordon Green, and the Eastbound & Down star Danny McBride, two figures not associated with horror. Back from the dead: is the slasher movie set to make a killing? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z
The curators cannily ensured that many of the artworks were shown being installed. Victoria: A Royal Love Story | TV matters 2010-03-18T06:45:00Z
Mr. Ridley cannily uses the monologue form to sustain — and confuse — the gap between his characters’ perceptions and the hard world they inhabit. Review: In ‘Tonight/Jungle’ by Philip Ridley, Darkness Rules 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z
But we suspended disbelief, for Domingo used his tremendous acting skills and voice cannily, conserving his energy and peaking at the right time in Part 4 with plenty of sustained power and heartbreaking expression. With Plácido Domingo and L.A. Opera, 'Nabucco' still has the power to provoke 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z
After the success of Michael Pinchbeck's The Ashes back in 2011, the Playhouse is cannily remounting it just before the start of the 2013 Ashes. The Ashes, Tyne, The Moment Of Truth: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-06-22T05:00:20Z
And over the several televised seasons she has -- either cannily or tragically, depending on how you view these things -- evolved into a personality who knows how to give the people exactly what they want. Kate Gosselin is "freaked" about unemployment 2011-09-07T22:08:00Z
For no video package could have more cannily made a case against the Republican nominee. Convention's Obama Video Seeks to Define 'Presidential' 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z
Predictably, as a parent myself, I found His Struggle absorbing, delicate, clever, cannily plotted. The Best Books of 2014 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z
And understanding that, they overuse it themselves in such a way as to cannily comment on the clichéd nature of the gimmick while expertly exploiting it to hilarious effect. 'A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas': Stoner duo is back in merry form 2011-11-03T16:13:04Z
I adore makeup, but Mr. Jacobs’s version, though cannily of the moment in its transgender marketing, skews a little young for my taste. Critical Shopper: Beauty in the Eye of the Dreamer 2013-09-04T20:32:07Z
Though she stops short of wardrobe color-coding, she cannily divides navy from black in her closet to bypass the time-consuming process of discerning between the two in the early morning half-light. How to De-Clutter Your Life, the Anya Hindmarch Way 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z
“I Feel Pretty” cannily never says that thinner is better; it’s too smart to go there. Review: ‘I Feel Pretty’ Doesn’t Even Go Skin Deep 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z
He writes cannily about his own progress as a writer and about how the early deaths of his parents cracked his life in two and led to his interest in science fiction. Books of The Times: William Gibson?s ?Distrust That Particular Flavor? - Review 2012-01-01T20:27:07Z
It feels emblematic of the YBAs: They were radical in the sense that they were white working-class kids in Britain who cannily snookered the art system and became rich, famous and iconic. Is Sarah Lucas Right for the #MeToo Moment? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z
The ideas in “The Swerve” are tucked, cannily, inside a quest narrative. Books of The Times: ?The Swerve: How the World Became Modern,? by Stephen Greenblatt 2011-09-27T21:00:22Z
He also used the Internet, cannily, to document his environmental activism. The Tragic Death of Mark Baumer, a Prolific Poet and Environmental Activist for the Social-Media Age 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z
Hacksaw Ridge, his fifth feature, is blunt and effective, a picture cannily crafted for maximum effect. A Leading Man Saves Hacksaw Ridge from Hackdom 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z
The Studio Gallery show mixes media cannily and ventures confidently into the third dimension, even if just by a millimeter or so. In the galleries: The eclectic art of the Dominican disapora 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z
Just this week, he’s been at it again – cannily meeting a fan who had previously gone viral by Photoshopping the pair together. How Michael B Jordan fought his way to the top of Hollywood 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z
Ciardi cannily captures their sense of displacement and the way they're dwarfed by the ornate paraphernalia of power poles and electrical fixtures that loom above them. Colors that emerge from the night: photographer George Ciardi 2012-08-23T20:59:07Z
Each of her three albums has sold more than three million copies, and she cannily cued huge waves of squeals by declaring them “my favorite sound in the world.” Music Review: Her Fans, Squealing, Won?t Hold Their Peace 2011-07-21T22:00:06Z
The show has hit upon a happy formula in managing to combine tongue-in-cheek humor with old-fashioned heart-tugging soap operatics, cannily employing its musical numbers to heighten the effect of each. Tony Nominations Prove the Musical Has Lost Its Voice 2010-06-11T04:31:00Z
More populist was an establishment that cannily operated across the street from Macy’s, where fashion collided with reality on a daily basis. The Eternal Treadmill of Fitness Trends: From Hot Pants to Hot Mess 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z
Ms. Swift has turned that pressure to her own ends as cannily as anyone. Taylor Swift and the Sparkling Trap of Constant Reinvention 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z
Building its story from fragments, observations, meditations and different points of view, Offill’s cannily paced second novel charts the course of a marriage. 100 Notable Books of 2014 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z
Smith’s narrative conveys the system’s unthinking superiority, the lazy morality, the philistinism, the sense of demanded privilege and analyzes it cannily. A Kinder, Gentler Portrait of Prince Charles 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z
There are also cannily observed scenes of the casual affection and familiarity in long-term marriages, as well as unexpected surprises, like when Marion gets wild and crazy during a Heart concert. The Odds': spinning the wheel of marriage 2012-01-26T21:09:03Z
It then cannily segues into a satirically cadenced exchange among three women about annoyances familiar to almost any female on this planet — being catcalled, ogled and casually fondled by men. Hate, Hope and Healing at Under the Radar 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z
The British heartthrob quintet is getting its first primetime TV special, cannily titled “One Direction: The TV Special” at 8 p.m. One Direction primetime TV special coming Dec. 23 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z
Mr. Spano conducted with a sure hand, luxuriating in the orchestral sea interludes, pacing the work cannily, imparting energy and sustaining the drama throughout. Critic’s Notebook: Aspen Music Festival Embarks on New Era 2013-07-29T21:49:03Z
Affleck cannily shows the power dynamics between these two determined people – a nervy, desperate corporate exec and Jordan's formidable mother – but he also brings out the real humanity in this moment. From commentary on money and race, the power of Ben Affleck's "Air" gotta be more than the shoes 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z
They are used for mundane chores like slicing bread, but the sense of simmering tension Ms. Harris so cannily stokes also keeps us uneasily aware that these handy household tools are also potentially deadly weapons. In ‘Our New Girl,’ a Household Is Under Stress 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z
South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus suggested earlier in the week that that his staff had cannily managed their players' workloads by switching up selection during the pool stages. How England can upset odds and beat South Africa 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z
Mr. Modi has cannily managed to stay in the good graces of the West and Russia since the Kremlin declared war on Ukraine. Business Leaders Join Biden in Welcoming Modi to the U.S. 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z
And Prince Mohammed, commonly known as MBS, appears to be cannily leveraging his country’s position at the nexus of superpower competition, the world’s energy markets and Middle East security. Blinken’s Visit to Saudi Arabia Caps U.S. Effort to Rebuild Ties 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z
But he cannily strayed from those strictures on the dessert menu in 1989 when opening his first restaurant, the Dahlia Lounge, featuring this largely classic version of a pie rife with decidedly non-Northwest coconut. What Seattle pie could possibly be worth $55? Our critic investigates 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z
“The Acrobat,” cannily, represents the dark side of the “stars, they’re just like us!” spreads in gossip rags. Review: Cary Grant takes acid. Fiction ensues 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z
Morell’s method, which is continually evolving, cannily combines ancient insights about optics with the most advanced photographic equipment. Van Gogh through a pinhole
One photo, “Loom in the Wind,” cannily employs an upright weaving device as a frame for a sweeping vista, viewed partly through strands of strung yarn. Review | In the galleries: Renaissance techniques with a modern twist 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z
Marion has cannily also saved even more money by using a camping equipment and tent sharing website called Tentshare, for these trips. Cost of living: Saving money on our summer holiday 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z
But it often has a finger on the pulse of the nation more cannily than any other type of art. Perspective | At a time of angry uproar, theater can still show us the way forward 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z
These changes were cannily underscored by a mostly Welsh backing band, whose four members all played multiple instruments. Review | Aldous Harding takes audience on a stirring quest for unexpected tones 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z
But Kemp, cannily, had already begun the process of installing Sonny Perdue, a popular former governor, to run Georgia’s state universities — an appointment that effectively put him on the sidelines. Perdue had Trump. In Georgia, Kemp had everything else 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z
“The developers cannily selected a female artist of color born and raised in Los Angeles to create this space as an olive branch to the neighborhood,” the letter continued. SoFi Stadium's art plan left Black artists in limbo. 'Used as a pawn' says artist rep 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z
Its original director, Mark Brokaw, once again applies marvelously delicate theatrical varnish to the words Vogel so cannily placed on the page. Review | Martin McDonagh, Paula Vogel add to spring bounty on Broadway 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z
The country’s latest attempt at reputation-laundering relies, cannily, on an institution known for neat presentation and exemplary decorum: professional golf. Opinion | Saudi Arabia is trying to distract from repression — 18 holes at a time 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z
And she cannily sets Gen X artists who found a way to combine art with commerce against millennials who were raised to grasp at shiny objects that wound up beyond their reach. Review: A debut novel of love and privilege that's made for TV 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z
This is one of many “one last gig” dramas that cannily raises the emotional stakes as the final showdown draws near. Review | In the visually poetic ‘Jockey,’ Clifton Collins Jr. finally gets the canvas he deserves 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z
KBR has toggled cannily between leveraging personal ties to the government and, when necessary, bringing to bear the impersonal might of expensive legal teams. The Soldiers Came Home Sick. The Government Denied It Was Responsible. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z
For all of his law-and-order and business-friendly centrism, Mr. Adams has cannily handed progressives enough to keep them interested, certainly in the short term. Is New York Ready for the Mayor of Swagger? 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z
He has cannily appealed to Chinese officials' sense of patriotism in lobbying for sponge cities, helped by media coverage of his ideas following high-profile flooding disasters in Beijing and Wuhan in recent years. The man turning cities into giant sponges to embrace floods 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z
Nelson deftly arranges all these varying perspectives to cannily drive home a recurring point: that the opinions of those affected by the uprising, and interviewed in “Attica,” have not changed. Review: The documentary 'Attica' will rattle and upset you. And it should 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z
James Earl Jones, who essayed the role numerous times to great acclaim, cannily used the spotlight to advance the cause of civil rights in America. Commentary: Must Laurence Olivier's blackface Othello be banned? I showed the film and wasn't canceled 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z
Much of this text is wry, funny, cannily observant and eminently singable. Review: The global warning opera 'Sun & Sea' is justifiably the hottest ticket in town 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
The filmmakers cannily reward viewers who come to “The Last Duel” for pomp and pageantry: It’s here, albeit presented within the frame of masculinity at is most toxically overcompensating. Beneath the chain mail and bad hair, ‘The Last Duel’ is a movie about mansplaining and toxic masculinity 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z
The love of Charles’ life, she is a wily manipulator styled like a 1980s evening soap opera villain but cannily underplayed by Davie. Why the Netflix musical 'Diana' is theme-park schlock and a bad sign for Broadway 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z
Until her final chapter, Murray cannily keeps you guessing where her narrative is going and what kind of story it is. Fascinating ‘The Human Zoo’ bundles a political thriller, love story and social critique in one book 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z
Betsy told Knox News that as a child of an attorney, Emma cannily and consistently asked her to be enrolled in a nearby trial. Teen shares her vaccine trial experience to encourage others 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z
He cannily understood what the party faithful wanted. This is when the fever breaks 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z
Ten years later, the group reversed its sliding commercial fortunes with “The Razor’s Edge,” a return to form cannily positioned between the decline of hair metal and the ascent of grunge. Review: The relentless rockitude of AC/DC 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z
Kent clipped a post after being cannily teed up by Ryan Jack, then swerved wide from a similar position. Morelos sets record as Rangers are held 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z
It may not work all at once, but it's the first step in beginning to heal the schisms upon which Trump has so cannily capitalized. Fulfillment of prophecy? Yes, some evangelicals really do believe Trump is the "chosen one" 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z
Unabashedly attention-hungry, the Kardashians cannily stoked interest in their personal dramas — the short-lived marriages, pregnancies, cheating scandals and countless cosmetic enhancements — even when the cameras weren’t rolling. 'Celebreality' was in decline. The Kardashians put it out of its misery 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z
How important was the woman at Coffij’s side who was described by the word that means either “cook” or “wife”? What of the white surgeon who was captured and/or cannily switched allegiances several times? A rebel slave died a hero, and was forgotten; a dramatic new history revives his legend 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z
But when publisher Little, Brown and Company got the manuscript in March, it suggested, reasonably and cannily, that it might be better to rush the book to publication. Emma Donoghue wrote her terrifying pandemic novel before COVID, thanks very much 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z
While Parker “cannily” injected “the occasional positive comment”, she claims, he had an “intention to humiliate his subject”. Scholars hit back over New Yorker ‘hatchet job’ on Edna O'Brien 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z
All of this plays into the hands of those who can speak cannily in the name of the people against the elite. The trouble with anti-populism: why the champions of civility keep losing 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z
The hosts mounted their first threat in the 10th minute, cannily working Jamie Vardy into a crossing position on the right. Roberto Firmino doubles up for Liverpool’s emphatic win over Leicester 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z
They cannily imitated the styles of Italian fashion brands, while affixing a valuable label to their creations — “Made in Italy.” The Chinese Roots of Italy’s Far-Right Rage 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z
The second thing that scares me about Carlson is his racism, which is both more extreme and more cannily packaged for a digital audience than is Trump’s. Opinion | Tucker Carlson 2024 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z
Some presidential figure-outers, trying to understand the celebrity president through a template that they were already familiar with, have compared him with Ronald Reagan: a “master showman” cannily playing a “role.” Opinion | The Real Donald Trump Is a Character on TV 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z
WOW cannily exploited the financial crisis, which made the country a more affordable tourist destination. Iceland’s Purple Planes Are Grounded, and With Them, Its Economy 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z
In this version, a single aspect of an epic tragedy is cannily and noisily used to draw a curtain across the rest of the horror. Opinion | The Silence Is the Loudest Sound 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z
As Times critic Justin Chang wrote, “The conventions of the revenge thriller are somehow both cannily fulfilled and skillfully subverted, but ‘The Nightingale’ has more on its mind than an exercise in genre. 'The Babadook' director Jennifer Kent tackles violence, misogyny and racism in 'The Nightingale' 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z
The conventions of the revenge thriller are somehow both cannily fulfilled and skillfully subverted, but “The Nightingale” has more on its mind than an exercise in genre. Review: Jennifer Kent's 'The Nightingale' is a brilliant, horrifying tale of revenge 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z
This is a play that cannily questions conventional morality, positing it as a front for sexist hypocrisy. Looking to catch some Shakespeare in Puget Sound parks this summer? Here’s what to see and pro tips on how best to enjoy. 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z
Edvardsson cannily withholds information while showing the cracks in the family’s facade, as each character reveals a different version of their story. Crime fiction: In stories set in England and Sweden, family matters meet thrilling mysteries 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z
Rather, the space is cannily organized and aggressively frontal, addressing viewers with effects that range from seductive intricacy to slamming directness. Basquiat’s Memorial to a Young Artist Killed by Police 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z
But the central dramatic journey, in which Schreck sets her experiences as a woman in the broader context of her family’s history and the embattled history of our Constitution, is cannily crafted. Why 'Constitution' and not 'The Ferryman' should win the Tony for best play 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z
The combination of rap and a social message made a big impression; and Chuck cannily noted that reporters often talked about The Clash's message as much as their music. Chuck D on why he loves The Clash 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z
Now, maybe I’m naive, and AOC is, in three tweets, cannily signaling her solidarity with a suite of partisan environmental and social issues, such as addressing urban food deserts and climate change. Ocasio-Cortez planted a garden. It’s good for the earth — and her | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z
Bundy, whose good looks and enormous charisma were his most consistently deployed weapons, is cannily played by Zac Efron, a versatile actor who has always benefited from the audience’s willingness to underestimate him. Review: Zac Efron goes dark as Ted Bundy, but ‘Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile’ is irritatingly coy 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z
However, the film’s exploration of Ginsburg’s efforts to further equality through cannily pursuing cases where men were victimized leave a viewer feeling inspired enough to climb any mountain. Overrated/Underrated, Oscars edition: The pleasures of Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, and poor Bradley Cooper 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z
Mallory cannily set himself the task of popularizing the already wildly popular plot of “The Girl on the Train.” A Suspense Novelist’s Trail of Deceptions 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
It helps to know a bit about Jhabvala’s background to understand the range of locales and social milieus she so cannily captures in her fiction. A new short-story collection reveals the full brilliance of acclaimed screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z
Mr. Volcker is no great fan of the president, but he acknowledged that Mr. Trump had cannily recognized the economic worries of blue-collar workers. Paul Volcker, at 91, Sees ‘a Hell of a Mess in Every Direction’ 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z
In this, she didn’t play the usual role of the political wife, cannily couching disagreement and controlling the narrative to hide administrative chaos. ‘Being Melania’ interview proves her the queen of barely coded messages | Meghan O'Rourke 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z
Guadagnino smiled cannily, and looked out the room’s French windows, over the swank West Side gardens beyond. Luca Guadagnino’s Cinema of Desire 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z
Elizabeth II has cannily kept her distance from Shakespeare. Shakespeare in the age of Brexit and Trump: the play’s still the thing 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z
Van Gelderen understands the theatre of spectacle, and he has cannily capitalized on the intrigue surrounding his author. How a Notorious Gangster Was Exposed by His Own Sister 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z
She was cannily alert, too, to the way that the literary market worked. The strange cult of Emily Brontë and the 'hot mess' of Wuthering Heights 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z
Nixon cannily positioned himself as upholding law and order—a helpfully ambiguous phrase that lumped together the threats of rising crime, urban riots and rowdy left-wing activism. Notable & Quotable: The ‘60s and the ‘10s 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z
McCarthy has assiduously developed close ties with GOP members, personally recruiting dozens to run in the landmark 2010 Republican landslide, and he has cannily adjusted to a shifting political climate in recent years. Ryan’s departure hands House Republicans an unpredictable leadership derby 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z
She is also deaf, which might seem to put her at a singular disadvantage where the monsters are concerned, an assumption that the filmmakers cleverly and cannily subvert at every turn. Shut up and spread the word: 'A Quiet Place' is a thrillingly intelligent monster movie 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
“Gabo” was not only a tremendous writer; he was an expert showman who once worked in advertising and cannily played up his Caribbean exoticism for foreign audiences. The Elder Statesman of Latin American Literature — and a Writer of Our Moment 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z
Brown cannily used the new funds that voters approved when they passed Proposition 30 for schools to revamp education funding. California Editorial Rdp 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z
Ms Benjamin cannily withholds information, leaving readers eager to see how each new story tops the last. Chloe Benjamin is a novelist to watch 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z
Hutchinson had cannily pushed for as many women jurors as he could get. Obscenity trials QC Hutchinson dies at 102 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z
According to Amis, the president is cannily exploiting the fears of America’s far right. Martin Amis rounds on Donald Trump and his 'army of neo-Nazis' 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z
They both rose to national prominence as showmen who cannily worked the press to their advantage. The Joe Arpaio I Knew 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z
Penny cannily keeps the accused’s identity hidden until the last pages while escalating the tension: Will the policeman, risking his career, reveal a devastating, heartbreaking detail? Lucky 13th Gamache novel for crime-fiction master Louise Penny 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z
But virtually every expert now dismisses those explanations, saying that North Korea has managed its history-defying survival too cannily to be anything but coldly rational. North Korea’s Nuclear Arms Sustain Drive for ‘Final Victory’ 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z
When the Trump marriage soured in February 1990, Ms. Smith chose sides cannily. The Rise and Fall of Liz Smith, Celebrity Accomplice 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z
So Hong Kong needs a new form of politics that involves playing a long game cannily. Two decades after taking over Hong Kong, China is getting tougher 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z
But as more police departments have adopted the cameras, they have also begun to cannily take advantage of a tool that they once distrusted. Body Cameras, Long Distrusted, Now Help Show ‘Human Side of the Badge’ 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z
He has also cannily positioned himself as a unique guardian against his own regime. Aleppo After the Fall 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z
There they were, anticipating a dramatic finale to the Premier League season when they made their live picks for this week and cannily scheduled your favourites across the following four nights, and here we are. Chelsea v Watford: Premier League – live! 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z
The Economist says the move “cannily reduces the chance of a single Brexiteer emerging as a rival if the process’s outcome disappoints the diehard Leavers.” How Brexit Has Dominated Theresa May's First Six Months 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z
The President cannily framed his successor’s stated policy preferences not only as ill-advised but as directly opposed to the health of American cohesion. The Increasingly Lonely Hope of Barack Obama 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
Then it dawns on him just being there among the carnage could show the British people how much he cared, and he cannily calls for a news conference. John Lithgow and Claire Foy share the love as two of Britain's most powerful figures in 'The Crown' 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z
I guess my main point is that the progressive left has to accept the new battlefield and operate as cannily as possible to prevent an apocalyptic rollback of the progressive agenda. Donald Trump Picks Reince Priebus as Chief of Staff and Stephen Bannon as Strategist 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z
His support has blossomed on social media — followers on the most popular pro-Duterte pages number in the millions — which his administration has cannily harnessed. Rodrigo Duterte, Scorned Abroad, Remains Popular in the Philippines 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
She has cannily appointed three leading Brexiteers to cabinet positions dealing with Europe and invited them to propose a solution to their mess. Britain’s post-Brexit warning for Americans seduced by Trump 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z
They were pop-punk pop stars, and they cannily found ways to shift their focus without unduly complexifying their music. Blink-182: Punk for All Ages 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z
Mr Nazarbayev has cannily opened up to the West while staying cosy with Russia yet bolstering economic links with China. Stans undelivered 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
Muhammad cannily ensured that something would happen by playing the court jester. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Muhammad Ali Became a Big Brother to Me 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z
His manner is low-key and cannily reserved, a bit like that of Eisenhower, another officer with the knack for managing difficult personalities. Five military leaders Republicans could draft for a run for president. (Hint: It worked before.) 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z
The Soviet Union, more cannily, traded arms, planes, and tanks for Spain’s sizable gold reserves, the transfer of which crashed the value of the peseta. The American Soldiers of the Spanish Civil War 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z
Traveling in Romania during the Russian occupation of southeastern Ukraine, Kaplan recalls that Moscow used bogus ethnic arguments to justify its aggression, and he cannily points to similar risks in Romania and Moldova. A journey through time and autobiography in search of Romania 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z
Trump cannily recognizes that his extremism bedevils establishment Republicans. Donald Trump's Muslim hatred doesn't deserve a counter-argument | Jeb Lund 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z
Jewel is alternately totally at sea in the world of celebrity, and cannily aware of how differentiating herself as a naif might be to her benefit. Jewel's Never Broken: The Perfect Celebrity Memoir 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z
"The Scorch Trials" cannily exploits pop mythologies of the moment. 'Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials' is a wicked good game 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
He’s got a raspy wail and the gusto to back it up, and he cannily walks the line between rowdy and romantic in his delivery. Kip Moore: an unapologetic badass with a touch of Springsteen 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
On the other side, Matthews – a centrist Democrat – later opined that Schultz was being cannily evasive. American, socialist and proud: meet Bernie Sanders's supporters 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z
It is quote another to cannily use the current social media-driven new cycle to actually improve the profile of your smaller film by opening it against the most talked-about movie of the year. Trailer Talk: How 'Star Wars' Helps Tina Fey And Amy Poehler's 'Sisters' 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z
They also trademarked The Glenlivet and managed to cannily snag an endorsement from the King which substantially helped business and helped them become the behemoth they are today. Two Perfect Days on the Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z
He also cannily used the expenses scandal that rocked Westminster to portray himself as a radical reformer bent on cleaning up politics. The David Cameron story - BBC News 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z
Some leaders seek cannily to retain a veneer of constitutional propriety even while flouting its spirit. Après moi, moi 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z
American companies — eager to do business in the expanding market — are divided on how to deal with the Chinese, a weakness China has cannily exploited over the last decade. In China, Suspicions Cloud Trade Dispute Involving Tech Companies 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z
Airbnb, as it does in many countries, exists — nimbly, cannily — in a gray area. Meet the Unlikely Airbnb Hosts of Japan 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z
The bond between the men is complicated by their similarities as much as their differences — both are theatrical, self-regarding and cannily ambitious. A Rape Claim Has Put Sandy Rubenstein on the Edge of Disgrace 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z
Prince-Bythewood cannily has her cake while eating it, too, by expertly choreographing those familiar strip-tease-like routines, only to turn the tables abruptly at the most meaningful moment. ‘Beyond the Lights’ movie review: A star turn for Gugu Mbatha-Raw
He refused, and cannily asked the army to secure the city centre, amid fears of a possible coup. Nighttime happenings 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z
The brochure, customized to refer to the actual drug a patient was taking, was cannily designed to employ many of the same strategies used in direct-to-consumer advertising. Weaning Older Patients Off of Sleeping Pills 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z
For now it passes unnoticed by most citizens, few seeing how fast firms like Virgin Care are devouring new contracts, as they cannily keep the NHS branding. Nothing will stop David Cameron's race to the 'weightless state' 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z
Hearn is keen to mimic the success of another British game he has cannily reinvented – darts, a sport that's been dragged from murky hostelries to centre stage at Ally Pally. Breaking the Law: get rid of the miss rule in snooker 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z
And over the past decade the company has grown into a global giant by being a kind of computer industry rollup, cannily scavenging other companies’ castoffs. Lenovo, the Treasure Hunter of Tech 2014-05-08T09:44:39Z
Unlike some other Irish property magnates, Mr. McKillen cannily started diversifying his investments in Ireland before the downturn began in 2008. Pampered Guests and Feuding Hosts at Claridge’s Hotel 2014-03-01T16:22:18Z
Mr Modi has for the most part used his reign over Gujarat cannily. Narendra Modi: A man of some of the people 2013-12-12T16:01:18Z
Not to fear though, because West Ham have cannily released an artist's impression of what the stadium's going to look like, although the exterior version appears to look a lot like Wembley Way. The Fiver 2013-03-22T16:19:52Z
In a similar Q&A session with his fans at the Lahore festival, he – perhaps cannily – told of his seclusion from the vagaries of the publishing world. Twitter and the (not so) subtle art of literary self-promotion 2013-03-12T09:33:19Z
The day after his State of the State address, he played his moment cannily, hitting all three network morning shows. TIME's New Cover: Chris Christie 2013-01-10T03:10:00Z
He had cannily persuaded Bragg to write a foreword, and this endorsement from an establishment figure provided sufficient protection for the book to be published. Books on Science: ‘The Double Helix’ Review - Twists in the Tale of the Great DNA Discovery 2012-11-12T19:35:27Z
Was he being just as naïve as the tweeter; or, as carpers have suggested, cannily preparing himself in case Rupert fancies a grab at the FT if Pearson sells it? Sky's not the limit for Lionel Barber 2012-10-29T15:58:13Z
As a fitness regime, Just Dance ranks a fair way above the execrable Zumba game, and it cannily offers its own Latin-style workout. Just Dance 4 2012-10-05T14:55:49Z
He bowled cannily enough, yielding just 20 runs from his four overs, though the situation was all in his favour. England lose to West Indies after World Twenty20 run chase falls short 2012-09-27T19:12:17Z
Republicans, by reframing the issue of taxes on the wealthy into a debate about job creation, have cannily evoked Americans’ patriotic support of small businesses as an engine of economic growth. Amid Tax Debate, a Closer Look at Small Businesses 2012-07-14T02:35:02Z
Minor went on to cannily fund start-ups such as Salesforce.com and the company that became Google Voice. The sorry fate of tech pioneer Halsey Minor and historic Virginia estate Carter’s Grove 2012-05-31T14:22:00Z
Meanwhile, Secretary Bell stayed on the sidelines, cannily keeping his distance from an effort that his boss was not in favor of. Duncan?s equity commission and the ?rising tide? of avarice, hostility, testing 2012-02-24T09:00:00Z
He fell to speculating, cannily at first, but with success and increasing indulgence in liquor came recklessness. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z
FORBES' caddy was standing by the ball, and came in with it, cannily claimed his pay and tip for the full course, and hurried back with the Senator's caddy to pick up other fares. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z
Denied contemporary renown, he had firmly set his heart on immortality, and quietly, persistently, cannily provided for it. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z
Last week, he cannily offered a roundup of listings with generators, including a $13.5-million showplace. Generators Emerge as a Status Symbol 2011-11-10T02:47:19Z
No candidate wants to be seen as a strait-laced sentinel, and Mr. Romney will sometimes cannily fob that role off on an aide, especially when handling reporters. Parker on the Trail: Romney Seeks Order in Chaos of Campaign 2011-10-29T04:28:29Z
You see, my dear working friends, I am great upon sparing your strength and taking things cannily. Health Five Lay Sermons to Working-People 2011-10-07T02:00:21.697Z
I put him cannily back into the loch again. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z
Using cannily placed, motion-sensitive camera traps, scientists have amassed a wealth of snow leopard images, allowing them to estimate population numbers, identify individuals, and track migrations. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z
“So ’twas last evening ye broke your ankle, was it?” he asked cannily. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z
And so, some three quarters of an hour after that body had shot out into the void, the fisherman, picking his way cannily down the gorge, slipped on something soft. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z
Were these Rube Goldberg contraptions, cobbled together because everything else failed, or were they cannily improvised solutions to an increasingly dire problem? Japan?s Try-Anything Nuclear Response Draws Criticism, and Sympathy 2011-03-18T15:30:19Z
Obama cannily made budget cutting seem old-fashioned, even defeatist in the struggle for international economic gain. IPhone Public Distrusts Dial-Up Government: Michael Waldman 2011-02-04T02:24:40Z
His ancient manor house came—as did most of the Arundell estates, for they wedded cannily—by marriage. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z
Asif is a cannily deceptive bowler, who lopes in with total economy of effort; the bowling equivalent of easy listening. Pakistan's Kamran Akmal goes from hero to zero against England 2010-07-31T20:00:00Z
Pironkova played cannily at first, taking pace off the ball and waiting for opportunities to unleash her majestic forehand. Wimbledon 2010: Vera Zvonareva dispels choker tag to reach final 2010-07-01T18:21:00Z
Part of the Premarin saga shows how a drug maker successfully and cannily expanded a franchise whose central ingredient is horse estrogens into a billion-dollar panacea for aging women. Menopause, as Brought to You by Big Pharma 2009-12-15T19:52:00Z
In this respect, she says, the most successful modern vents have cannily tapped into the legacy of dummy-themed horror films like 1964's Devil Doll and 1978's Magic, which starred Anthony Hopkins as a deranged ventriloquist. Return of the dummy run 2010-05-25T11:35:00Z
But he added, cannily, should their quest be unsuccessful they could return, by which time the Indians would have replanted their fields and there would be abundance of food. Ten Girls from History
Sanquhar, not willing to lose the credit of a wound, answered cannily, "It was done, your majesty, with a sword." Old and New London Volume I
The first grass spear stopped its spinning and it dived plummet-like out of sight, the thin propeller becoming a tail that kept it head downward while it slipped most cannily to the very mould. Old Plymouth Trails
Weel, Colonel," answered another cannily, "Jock here has the right of it. Nuala O'Malley
Thus he cannily steered himself and his mates between the two rocks which might have wrecked the expedition before it was well started. The Pathless Trail
Weaponless, except for small hidden stores of rifles and revolvers—the Mercutians had cannily disarmed their slaves—they fought desperately with axes, knives, clubs, anything, against the overlords. Slaves of Mercury
It was cannily decided to give the statue to the State of Massachusetts, so as to have an inducement for the Governor to attend the dedication. Whittier-land A Handbook of North Essex, Containing Many Anecdotes of and Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier Never Before Collected.
Horace cannily tried to extract from Jake the promise of a commission before he told him. In a Little Town
With the example of Leach and Lovell before their eyes, the wiser among the provincials spoke cannily and walked softly, and attracted as little attention as possible. The Siege of Boston
His sea-blue eyes were cannily clear, his complexion was transparent and glowing. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China
So he would just slip on past the Braydon apartment, and in the hallway on the fourth floor he would cannily bide, awaiting the truant Slack's arrival. The Life of the Party
Off we go all too swift at starting, and we neither run so fast nor so far as we would have done, had we taken it cannily at first. Spare Hours
And he had the money—four millions and more, cannily saved from the crash that had ruined so many others. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights
He was now cannily working a vein which had a streak of gold in it, and, like all miners, was just on the point of making a "strike." The Tyranny of the Dark
So much of humanity, whatever it looks like or however cannily it has devised to exist, has not begun, and why have such a respect for numbers? Nelka Mrs. Helen de Smirnoff Moukhanoff, 1878-1963, a Biographical Sketch
Let me go into it cannily at night-fall from the Cromalt end, when the boys and girls were dancing on the green to the pipes at the end of a harvest-day. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
Therefore, I keep cannily out of all discussion of Honor's voice. Play the Game!
There is on record an illustrative, and indeed an illustrious, instance of such cannily gainful consumption of man-power carried out systematically and with consistently profitable effect in one of the staple industries of the country. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation
"You've managed to get a good deal of it without looking for it, then," retorted the superintendent cannily. The Shrieking Pit
But she cannily had the linen and silver stamped—stamped unmistakably and irrevocably with a large, flourishing capital P, embellished with floral wreaths. Gigolo
By-and-by the landlord came cannily up to me and whispered in my ear a sort of apology for the rabble of his house. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
He was eager to get home but cannily aware of his own especial risk,—two wealthy Americans having been recently taken and held for ransom. Play the Game!
All in all, she was cannily glad to abide by her hasty and handsome offer, and she worked steadily at her letters while Mrs. Richards wrote at her littered desk. Jane Journeys On
Archie followed cannily, catching at shelves that gave way with him, and eased himself in a great crash of ripped wood. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle
Mary V, cannily watching the wide waste behind her as she rode homeward, saw him and made sure of him through her glasses. Skyrider
Could he afford to play the safe game and wait until the building capital should be cannily in Mr. Magnus' bank vaults? Empire Builders
Circle cannily round the horse to the left; here at last is something like a slope. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War
Greer in his simplicity explained everything as they went, and Ambrose cannily stored it away. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest
It went "cannily" forward, and knew how "to take occasion by the hand," and how to choose its friends. The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance
She gazed cannily at the white paper parcel. The Judge
Presently, "He's rather an agreeable person, that young American, after all," she cannily observed. The Palace of Darkened Windows
Ba but, I promise, I promise that that what what is chased is chased big and cannily and little little is big too big best. Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein With Two Shorter Stories
But he cannily added the provision: "And ye may tak me wi' it." Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales
He concealed the faces of his cards cannily and gave his scholarly brain entirely to a pleasant task in mathematics. The Desert Valley
As the Austrian alienist cannily remarks, unless the thing were desired there would be no necessity to impose taboo restrictions concerning it. Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family
To one who knows that neighbourhood the picture is cannily vivid. Shandygaff
On the way they would cannily scan the country from the hilltop, to see if the dreaded dragoons were in sight. Sketches of the Covenanters
Of her several suitors she had cannily engineered into her father's favor a young man of pleasing appearance, good title and fortune, but quite without character behind his fierce upstanding mustache. The White Morning
Do you in your mind's eye see her cannily choosing beef at the butcher's, or shining for your pleasure in the drawing-room? The Plain Man and His Wife
Then came a cry from the captain, who had been cannily watching the water behind the craft. Dick in the Everglades
Mucklewame was there, panting heavily, and cannily commending his soul to Providence. The First Hundred Thousand
But Mr. Tubbs, overlooked by all but this thoughtful friend, had cannily saved himself. Spanish Doubloons
"The law can get him better than you can," Starr pointed out cannily. Starr, of the Desert
And so, still guarding himself cannily, he got back again to the boat, and almost had it in him to shake hands with the men who eased him of that intolerable helmet. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle
No, he accumulates them cannily until he is twenty, but never says a word. A Perilous Secret
But Henry III in his charter cannily dropped it out—which is a trick still played by legislatures to-day. Popular Law-making
Fechner has never heard of logic's veto, Royce hears the voice but cannily ignores the utterances, Hegel hears them but to spurn them—and all go on their way rejoicing. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy
When I'm travelling a new path, I walk cannily, and see where each foot is going to rest before I set it doon. Between You and Me
The boat was run up cannily alongside, and Kettle jumped into the main chains and clambered on board over the bulwarks. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle
"She's all right on this side," said Elihu Titus, cannily peering at the nether mechanism in pretense that he had left his seat to do just that. The Wrong Twin
The days of the years of my 'prenticeship having glided cannily over, I girt myself round about with a proud determination of at once cutting my mother's apron-string. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction
Her amusement was the stock market and she played it cannily and with considerable success with his rather diabolic encouragement. Mary Wollaston
Moreover, she cannily advised her friend as to the mode of proceeding. Stories from Everybody's Magazine
But I thought it best to go cannily. Prester John
Thenceforward let Ambition wile whom she may into the turmoil of events, our duke will walk cannily in his well-ordered garden, or sit by the fire to touch the slender reed. Familiar Studies of Men and Books
The dogs were sleeping quietly, but the cat was sitting up, and seemed to be listening just as carefully and cannily as Elshender himself. Good Stories for Holidays
We saw the animal and liked it; but before closing the bargain we cannily asked the owner if the horse was perfectly sound, and if it was gentle with women. The Story of a Pioneer
The doctor was called, and cannily solved the problem with a buttered shoe-horn. Dear Enemy
Miss Bordereau continued cannily, as if to correct any hopes that this courageous allusion to the last receptacle of her mortality might lead me to entertain. The Aspern Papers
Then cannily waiting until a train passed overhead, drowning all other sounds with its roar, he lowered himself as far as he could hang by his hands, and let go. The Haunted Bookshop
His face was round and smooth but for a perfectly docile little moustache, his lips full and red, his nose delicately chiselled; but his eyes, though large, were set cannily close together. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf
When desire of news assailed her, she could easily conceal her personal resentments, cannily sacrificing small issues to great. Tiverton Tales
Pixley looked about the room, his little red eyes peering out cannily from under his crooked brows at each of the sulky figures in the damp shadows. In the Arena Stories of Political Life
Often he cannily took merchandise of all kinds instead of the low-valued paper money, and he became a good and sharp trader, exchanging his various goods for whatever he needed--and could get. Sabbath in Puritan New England
But, except that their feet moved cannily, every bit of the rest of either's body was in constant motion and moved swiftly. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire
In a word, content with the result of his anonymous letter, he confined himself now to cannily out-living the wrongful heir—his cousin. A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day
Slipping cannily on to his hands and knees, he crawled out under the tail-board, dragging his "moles" after him, and stood outside in the moonlight shaking himself into his trousers. The Rising of the Court
The little doctor sat in the darkest room and dissertated cannily on the strange variety of subjects which a Scotchman can always bring up on the most ordinary occasions. The Claim Jumpers
While they think of themselves cannily as "practical" men, I think them the most impractical men I know, for in a world full of boundless riches they remain obstinately poor. Great Possessions
This book is full of a keen and bluff common sense, cannily expressed in the words of an old sea-captain whom Mark Twain had known intimately. Mark Twain
In an instant the two men would exchange signals, paddles would be lifted, and, every movement stilled, the men slowly and 'cannily' would make for shore. Owindia : a true tale of the MacKenzie River Indians, North-West America
One dull steamboat painted black, in mourning for the traffic and bustle of life that ought to be there, slides out on its way to Liverpool and creeps back again cannily. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
Old and useless, she would have death or glory, and cannily raised her cracking voice in shameless petition for the lost virtues of Puffat, a many-times thrice-removed relation of the Emperor! Si'Wren of the Patriarchs
Side by side, a cushion in each hand, and with proper distance between them cannily established for the swinging of the cushions, they advanced upon the foe. The Little Lady of the Big House
"I managed her," and Winnie bobbed her wise young head, cannily. Vicky Van
He looked forty years so cannily that I guessed him to be about fifty. The Guest of Quesnay
"For," the producer cannily reasons, "if they slip up on the dialogue they can fake it—but the slightest wait on a musical number will seem like a mortal wound." Writing for Vaudeville
The offer was tempting, but the driver cannily demanded Wharton's name and address before committing himself. The Auction Block
Thus, under the smooth surface of the little society at Font Abbey finesse was cannily at work. Love Me Little, Love Me Long
She had heard of girls who would not speak of their love, arguing to themselves cannily that there may be many a slip between the cup and the lip. The Small House at Allington
Not so our master of arts; he went manfully to meet Rhoda Gale, and so secure a te'te-'a-te'te, and learn, if possible, what she meant to do, and whether she could be cannily propitiated. A Woman-Hater
Temporarily wealthy it was not necessary to look cannily at every nickel. Who Cares? a story of adolescence
I was never a sentimentalist, and I therefore answered, cannily, that that would depend on who she was. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments
"Before Courtleigh Fleming died—did he tell you anything about a Hidden Room in this house?" he queried cannily. The Bat
He did not underestimate young Cameron's intelligence, and it had occurred to him that that young Scot might cannily have provided against his failure to return. A Poor Wise Man
Since she cannily represented the excursion as being merely a sight-seeing trip—or some such innocuous project—she failed also to receive any inkling of recent settlements. The Flying U's Last Stand
Rhinoceroses conceal themselves most cannily, and have a deceitful habit of leaping from a nap into their swiftest stride. The Land of Footprints
The odd thing was how she never doubted that, properly handled, his passion was poisonable; what had happened was that he had cannily selected a partner with no poison to distil.  In the Cage
"And yet you warned me to leave this house," said Miss Cornelia cannily. The Bat
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