| 单词 | downplay |
| 例句 | Tony Blair’s glottal stops and flattened vowels in office were an attempt to downplay his private school background, as is David Cameron’s plausibility-stretching insistence that he’s “middle class.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z These two debates, about thinking and knowing, interlock because both generations have downplayed the idea that the new science was grounded in a new type of engagement with sensory reality. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There was no doubt she was suffering, yet she remained upbeat, downplaying everything with a shrug and saying, “Any caring mother would do all that and more for her children.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They downplayed the event to such a degree that the day carried on as usual, though Lazlo felt as though he’d left “usual” behind forever. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He keeps his face neutral, downplaying his feelings for my benefit. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z In front of me, my parents still downplayed the seriousness of events. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The term used by linguists to describe what Klotz was engaging in in that moment is “mitigated speech,” which refers to any attempt to downplay or sugarcoat the meaning of what is being said. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z They try to keep smiling and downplay the hardship. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to dash her hopes by telling her all I’d witnessed on the team, so I downplayed my teammates’ behavior. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She had always gone her own way, though she downplayed her choices, calling them accidents. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z To downplay accusations of being an outside agitator, she ran her operation out of her hotel room, offering direction to state and local suffragists. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z As Luke was opening his mouth to downplay it, to tell her it wasn’t a problem—that Toby was as tough as he was annoying—Annie leaned over and kissed him. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “I admit I somewhat downplayed the punishment loops’ dangers. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Sam is not a good actress, but I do appreciate that she’s trying to downplay this trip. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Nonreligious white liberals have typically downplayed the role of religion in the civil rights movement, but historian Aldon Morris is correct in asserting that the lunch-counter protests were not primarily a college phenomenon. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z President Johnson tried to downplay the massive attack at a news conference on February 2, saying “a few bandits can do that in any city.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z His not-so-subtle threats and warning about having eyes everywhere is not something I can downplay. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Media accounts persistently bright-side the situation, highlighting the occasional success stories and downplaying the acknowledged increase in hunger. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If the president wasn’t exactly lying, he certainly was going out of his way to downplay what he knew was a major commitment to war. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Sometimes, Sam, I just want you to listen. Anytime I bring up feeling like I’m being treated unfairly because I’m a black girl, you downplay it or make excuses. You never admit it’s about race.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The brothers, collectively working as Scott Free Productions, are English and sons of a military man, though Ridley Scott downplays that. Scott brothers capture Civil War in 'Gettysburg' 2011-05-28T23:01:05Z Macfadyen has a tendency, common to English actors, to downplay his own work, as if it all flows effortlessly from him. Matthew Macfadyen Has Mixed Feelings About the End of ‘Succession’ 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Or is she downplaying a cosmic passion by phrasing it in casual teenage love-letter language? Perspective | Aaliyah was one in a million. In the streaming age, she still sounds like the future. 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Stewart did not say if the way the segment was edited changed after the criticisms, but it did seem like the confrontation between the Native Americans and the fans was downplayed at the end. 'The Daily Show' airs infamous Redskins segment 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z And two, because even the film’s makers seem at pains to downplay its politics. Will Hollywood ever end its love affair with guns? 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The designer, for four decades at the forefront of English fashion, downplayed her creative work and said she would advise young people drawn to a career in fashion to consider something more interesting instead. Westwood takes helm at Britain Fashion Week 2011-09-17T22:01:04Z Saweetie, who presented MC Lyte with an award, spoke about how Black women’s accomplishments have been downplayed but their impact on the culture has been undeniable. John Legend honored at Grammys’ Black Music Collective event 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z But his brush strokes convey their own sense of urgency and speed, which downplays mastery for the sake of direct communication. A Final Rhapsody in Blue From Matthew Wong 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z While she tries to awkwardly downplay the incident to make him feel better and less embarrassed, Nate returns to the dressing room and spits at his own reflection in disgust. The many betrayals of "Ted Lasso" 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z The thriller aspect has been well plotted, but its horrific aspects must be downplayed if the romantic triangle is to remain the focus. The City of Devi by Manil Suri – review 2013-04-08T08:00:02Z But the film glosses over this heinous transgression by downplaying her trauma. Joseph Losey's restored 'Accident' high on shock value 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Haley Barbour in Mississippi - recently seemed to downplay the role of slavery, Burns said there is no question it was at the root of the conflict. National Archives puts Civil War vaults on display 2010-04-27T22:35:00Z Secondly, and more controversially, it aims to downplay or – let' s not mince words – demolish the notion that Ray Eames made any significant creative contribution to the designs produced by the studio. There's no I in Eames 2010-10-26T09:47:00Z “All the downplaying I must do starts to rub off on me,” she thinks, “so that I don’t even allow myself a few minutes of private pleasure before the squelching kicks in.” ‘Euphoria,’ a novel based on Margaret Mead, by Lily King Nevertheless, Godard chose his own path and stuck with it, accepting only that bare minimum of BS that one must accept in order to make movies while ignoring, downplaying or actively grousing about the rest. The delightful disappearance of Jean-Luc Godard 2010-08-30T18:31:00Z Saudi Arabia will one day open cinemas and build a world-class opera house, the man spearheading the kingdom’s entertainment reforms said on Thursday, downplaying opposition by powerful religious authorities to changes they see as sinful. Saudi entertainment chief sees cinemas returning, eventually 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the enormously successful Broadway adaptation of the “Diary” has been severely rebuked for downplaying Anne’s Judaism and ironing out the nuances of her message. Anne Frank’s Diary, in Graphic Form, Reveals Its Humor 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Mr Merwin cites many causes: emigration from cities, concerns about calories and cholesterol, the spread of supermarkets, and a tendency among mid-20th-century Jews to downplay their ethnicity. The rise and fall of the Jewish deli 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Frustrated by Campbell's answers, Hollis said Campbell appeared to be downplaying her friendliness with Taylor, pointing to a photograph in which they were standing next to each other at the dinner. Model tells court: Not clear gift was diamonds 2010-08-05T12:50:00Z Kunreuther sees parallels between the way people downplay the threat of natural disasters and the way they dismiss the threat of the coronavirus. Why human brains are bad at assessing the risks of pandemics 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Despite these accomplishments, Marshall's influence is downplayed in the standard account of the era. Wil Haygood's 'Showdown' explores Thurgood Marshall's Supreme Court nomination fight 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z He downplays structural racism and says that attachment to whiteness is not necessarily about power or a desire to be on top. New & Noteworthy, From Mo Rocca to George Wallace 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Fittingly, given her misgivings about racing, Prior-Palmer resists the arc of the hero’s journey by downplaying her ultimate victory — though this victory made her the youngest person and the first woman to win the race. Review | At 19, on a whim, she entered the world’s most grueling horse race — and won 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z That understated approach downplayed personalities and put forward the music. Arctic Monkeys tight and bright at Paramount | Concert review 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Thomson suggested that the government was downplaying the poaching problem by issuing less-frequent updates. Rhino poaching in South Africa may be declining for first time in 7 years 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z They are downplaying the serious health effects of drinking too much soda and making it sound like balancing soda consumption with exercise is the only issue.” Coke goes on the defensive 2013-01-16T20:55:00Z We need to do anything other than what "SNL" did, which is to disbelieve, to downplay and dismiss. SNL’s disturbing mockery of the problems of the Heard-Depp trial makes itself part of the problem 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Politically and personally, Saul has valiantly pushed back against the pressure to downplay and sanitize our “national maladies” for over half a century. Museums Are Still Open in New York. Here’s What’s on View (for Now). 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z "It's cool," he said, though he also downplayed the singer's courage. 50 Cent voices support for Frank Ocean 2012-07-17T09:35:00Z But somehow he's got this solo production together, and despite some typically frenetic attempts to downplay expectations, it's sure to be a big draw. Talk about Kevin 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z Trump continued to downplay the threat for days. Perspective | Surrounded by experts, Trump still needed an intervention by Tucker Carlson to take coronavirus seriously 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Apparently, on the evidence of this staging, by furiously underlining its subtleties and downplaying its conventional strengths, a reversal of standard procedure that produces a sometimes stunning, sometimes stunted result. Review: This Time, ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ Really Does Explode 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Try telling this guy, “No, I won’t downplay myself to please you.” Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Boyfriend berates her family’s lifestyle 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z But in cases where caregiving is not necessitated, men tend to downplay a woman’s symptoms and class her as largely self-sufficient, expecting her to ask for help rather than proactively giving it. The men who give up on their spouses when they have cancer 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z For women who do speak up, their pain is often downplayed or ignored. Period pain: why do so many women suffer from menstrual cramps in silence? 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z South Korean officials publicly downplayed and even disputed the Daily NK story. Kim Jong Un appears to be alive after all. So why did CNN and other news outlets report he was on his deathbed? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The Soviets who took over held power for 40 years, but they arranged their own deportations of dissidents to Siberia during that time and later downplayed the suffering of Jews during the Holocaust. On Holocaust Remembrance Day, the U.N. Hears of a Little-Known Killing Field 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z With a smug sense of our own superiority, we downplay our ancestors’ real accomplishments to dwell on their moral failings. Perspective | Remember when high culture was revered? Louis Menand’s ‘The Free World’ made me nostalgic. 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z But you know what’s a really poor arena for downplaying the bad news? Why can’t doctors tell cancer patients the truth? 2013-01-11T20:54:00Z Luckhurst neither downplays Lovecraft’s racism nor exaggerates it compared to his contemporaries — an anecdote about the racism of Henry James is used to telling effect. Does H.P. Lovecraft belong in the canon? 2013-05-08T22:07:00Z Brown's attorney, Mark Geragos, downplayed the dispute, saying Brown was not at fault for some of the complaints. Judge wants more info on Chris Brown neighbor spat 2011-08-25T22:00:10Z The National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center downplayed the help that El Niño may bring to the drought-plagued West in its monthly report of Pacific Ocean weather patterns. El Niño may not be able to save California 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z And what I like to do is sort of downplay. White House event sparks collaboration between poet and singer 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The “Tory” label is often applied, which badly downplays the power and universal appeal of his work. A Portrait of the Artist as a Droll Slacker 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z “A new generation of historians, scholars and activists took to social media to accuse McCullough of romanticizing white settlement and downplaying the pain inflicted on Native Americans,” wrote The Associated Press. David McCullough, Best-Selling Explorer of America’s Past, Dies at 89 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z He cheapens the outcome of several confrontations by shortening them and downplaying their tragedy. Oh the humanity! "Zack Snyder's Justice League" wasn't necessary, but it brought what Whedon lacked 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z We've found that Hollywood tends to dramatically exaggerate the medical risks associated with abortion while downplaying real barriers to access. In 2020, TV and film still couldn’t get abortion right 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z The operating thesis: that the paper was downplaying critical coverage of the president, inciting a rebellion among its reporters. Thanks to its Stormy Daniels scoops, the Wall Street Journal gets back in the game 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Yet the problem “has been very much downplayed by doctors and psychiatrists”, he says. Antidepressants: is there a better way to quit them? 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Portions of “Red Comet” are deeply moving, but a tendency to downplay Hughes’s violence will likely attract critics. Review | Heather Clark’s ‘Red Comet’ is an exhaustively researched, often brilliant biography of Sylvia Plath 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Michael was forced to cancel a string of shows while he was treated in the Austrian capital Vienna, where he said medics "downplayed" his condition to avoid a "death watch kind of thing". Illness caused Michael memory gap 2012-07-17T15:01:16Z But according to the Remedy writer and director Sam Lake, those comparisons downplayed the sweep of the game’s influences. The Eclectic Inspirations for Alan Wake 2’s Surreal Tale 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z But while her hair and wardrobe budget must be 10 times her fellow judges’ — and worth it — thus far, she’s appeared to be purposefully downplaying. ArtsBeat: 'American Idol': ... and Don't Forget J.Lo! 2011-02-10T05:56:04Z At Tuesday's concert, the announcer welcomed Kid Rock to the stage as "the next senator of the great state of Michigan," though he downplayed the introduction. Read Kid Rock's R-Rated Speech on Welfare, Gay Rights and His Political Aspirations 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z I’m a pretty chill person and if anything huge happens I try to downplay it. On Twitter, Making a Wedding Hashtag Trend 2012-09-07T21:54:47Z It’s the insistence on respect, which is downplayed in most cooking shows if not left out entirely. "Lessons in Chemistry" understands the assignment: Never forget that cooking is vital work 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z He downplays the story of terrorized Seoul, but, even as he keeps the gore off-camera, he fulfills the fundamental premise of cinematic deaths—they’re not viscerally repugnant but morally repugnant. “Colossal”: A Monster Movie Hiding Ugly Romantic Passions 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z “A gentleman who had been in the education system for a very long time was basically downplaying the role of influencers and this study,” Mr. Prince, who is a member of the group, said. Want an A in His Class? You Ha Better Go Viral. 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z He wrote on Twitter after the attack on Friday: “Words are not violence. Violence is violence. That distinction must never be downplayed or forgotten, even on behalf of a group we deem oppressed.” The Stabbing of Salman Rushdie Renews Free Speech Debates 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z His followers downplayed the most objectionable aspect of their platform, their antisemitism, to appeal to moderates. With "The U.S. and the Holocaust" Ken Burns makes a sobering addition to the American story 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Claire, a woman from the future, holds fast to her progressive views and refuses to downplay her talents and strengths. Smart Watch: “The Walking Dead” axes Rick Grimes, as TV cancels Difficult Men 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The next screen downplays the final room rate, which, after taxes and resort fees, comes to $1,192, a 53 percent increase. Hotel resort fees, hidden charges bemoaned by travelers, are climbing higher than ever 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z While Wendy's has downplayed its ties to Trump, Nelson Peltz is a major donor and fundraiser for Trump, and the two are personal friends. Wendy’s chairman and top owner is a Trump donor, fundraiser and friend 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z With these deals in hand, the White House political machine went to work portraying the ACA as substantial reform and downplaying the government handouts to the poor that dominated the bill. Good, bad and ugly 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z At the same time, both men came to grips with realities and pressures of difference — their own — and, rather than try to dodge or downplay it, made it their strength, made it what they were. Pablo Picasso, the Pariah of Paris 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z President Trump’s repeated downplaying of the novel coronavirus is dangerous and ill-advised — the city of Tulsa saw a spike in covid-19 cases a few weeks after he held an in-person rally there. Perspective | Joe Biden’s very manly campaign 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Full lips, not downplayed to lean into idealized whiteness but, rather, emphasized with bright red lipstick. The Meaning of Selena 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z In a conference call with reporters announcing the schedule ahead of a presentation to advertisers at Lincoln Center on Tuesday afternoon, ABC Entertainment Group chief Paul Lee sought to downplay that concern. Upfronts 2014: ABC doubles down on Shonda Rhimes amid schedule shuffle 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, he also downplays the role of important figures in Black cinema and omits some altogether while including some real head-scratchers like Smollett. "They've Gotta Have Us" could have made history, if it weren't missing so much of it 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z “Aids took everything from me and made me an orphan. I will never downplay this horrible epidemic.” Instagram's Aids memorial: ‘History does not record itself’ 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z I can’t speak for everyone, but in these parlous times even your seasoned crime-fiction columnist finds himself needing something that downplays violence and emphasizes good-humored entertainment. Sleuths for our time: smarts, not guns 2013-01-11T00:47:17Z When Rachel asked her mother about the store’s content, “she immediately downplayed it, saying: ‘Well, the other half of the store has all kinds of magazines, like the New York Review of Books,’” Rachel said. Circus of Books: behind a Netflix film about a mom-and-pop gay porn shop 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Coincidence, or an attempt to downplay the shooting? MTV Video Music Awards 2014: 'Moonmen' and other goings-on 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z This is not to suggest that the museum downplays the Holocaust. Shtetl of honour 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Sorry is simply another way of downplaying our power, of softening what we do, to seem nice. Why Women Should Stop Apologizing All the Time 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z But he tended to downplay his virtuosity in his PiL days, describing his signature sound — made sharper and brasher by his use of guitars with aluminum necks or bodies — in distinctly post-punk terms. Keith Levene, Public Image Ltd.’s Buzz-Saw Guitarist, Dies at 65 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Shalala downplayed reports from the CDC that supported lifting the ban, misrepresented research findings, and questioned whether needle-exchange reduced transmission or increased drug use, contrary to the evidence. Bill Clinton’s LGBT shame: Where was he then? 2014-02-01T17:30:00Z “I downplay Thanksgiving a lot, too,” she said. ‘Like therapy, but better’: The holiday dinner party that makes space for grief 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The product took a different path in the U.S. by downplaying foreignness and fashion and by becoming an ordinary American food. How Cup Noodles became one of the biggest transpacific business success stories of all time 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z It downplays the harsh reality of how the vitriol from fans often especially targets Black athletes as the perfect scapegoats for any kind of disappointing outcome. The contrast between real-life soccer racism and "Ted Lasso" is impossible to ignore 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z There were reports that producers would release it here by just the name "Tere Bin" to downplay the focus on the Sept. Pakistan says no to bin Laden comedy from India 2010-07-14T12:05:00Z She pressures her daughter Lacy, Julian’s mother, to downplay her intelligence and focus on finding a husband. Review | In Justin Deabler’s ‘Lone Stars,’ a gay teen escapes the suffocating social norms of his Texas hometown 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The public attention Overbey has received put the New Yorker in the awkward position of having to defend itself while at the same time downplaying a dispute with one of its own employees. A New Yorker staffer questions racial equality at the magazine — and becomes the talk of the town 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Setzer says he hasn’t read Phantom’s memoir, and these days, the drummer downplays the tension. They became MTV stars by playing rockabilly. Now, 40 years later, the Stray Cats are ready for a comeback. 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Exact numbers are impossible to determine because the local press and government sought to downplay the carnage, as it was almost exclusively the result of whites attacking blacks. ‘A Massacre in Memphis’: a day of shame in the River City 2014-01-08T21:54:41Z Overall, Trump has seemed vastly more concerned with downplaying anything that could be considered bad news, even overriding health experts in live briefings. John Oliver's coronavirus advice: 'Don’t be complacent, and don’t be an idiot' 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The piece, never played in Schumann’s short life, famously defies a few conventions by presenting no breaks between movements and downplaying virtuosity for much of its length. Berlioz ‘Symphonie fantastique’ at SSO on Feb. 13, 15 2014-02-06T22:34:39Z In a flurry of funny new specials that supply escapist laughs and downplay their own significance, some stand-ups even embrace what Gary ran away from. These Stand-Ups Are in an Escapist Mood, Much Like Their Audience 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Her psychiatrist downplayed her concerns, and told her not to protest, because the BPD diagnosis was the only way of accessing a free, six-month course combining several therapies. Are sexual abuse victims being diagnosed with a mental disorder they don't have? 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z However, James did reveal its pending arrival via a blimp that flew over London – even while downplaying “Syro” as any sort of definitive statement. Aphex Twin's 'Syro': A labyrinthine EDM gem 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z But Míriel isn’t so sure, given that Elendil’s name can mean “elf-friend” in some dialects, and given that the man has a noble background that he seems to be trying to downplay. ‘The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 3: Island Time 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Experimentation is not intended to downplay the importance of the live performance, but to complement and enhance more traditional forms. The best theatre companies play many parts 2010-10-07T16:37:00Z Finally, there’s our tendency to compare ourselves to others and downplay our own problems. More of us need help. Why is it so hard to ask for, and how can we make it easier? 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Naturally, the simplicity of Overgrown downplays the dubstep seen in Blake’s early work. James Blake Seduces on Overgrown 2013-04-11T11:00:18Z Burr is making an argument that downplays the cultural power of the comedian—I’m just telling jokes here—while defending the comedian’s absolute and essential requirement of free speech to pursue his art. Is Social Media Ruining Comedy? 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Julian Bell, himself a painter, offers a respectful portrait of van Gogh that doesn’t downplay the artist’s stormy nature or subordinate his art to his personality. Book review: ‘Van Gogh: A Power Seething,’ by Julian Bell 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z It isn’t a mystery—both how and whodunit is obvious from the start—and the aspect of violence and transgression are downplayed as well. Review: “The Old Man and the Gun” Is a Peak in Robert Redford’s Career 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z By downplaying the horse-race setting, some of their drama and raison d'etre is lost. Brighton Rock ? review 2011-02-03T15:00:01Z Though Hemingway would later downplay Fitzgerald’s editorial influence, the published novel begins with the sentence: “Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion of Princeton.” Hemingway's Hidden Metafictions in "The Sun Also Rises" 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Setting the story in an economically blighted Southern town ensures the eight-episode series enables Hall, who serves as showrunner, to maintain focus on topics and social flashpoints other writers may downplay or leave out entirely. Eyes up here: In "P-Valley," the strippers and their grueling labor are the headliners, not men 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z But when Ryan reveals new information about old acquaintances, her stalking-and-shaming routine widens to include the women who downplayed the long-ago crime. ‘Promising Young Woman’ Review: Courting Dangerous Liaisons 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z A new report in the Annals of Oncology this week reveals that in two thirds of breast cancer studies, side effects were downplayed – including serious ones. Why can’t doctors tell cancer patients the truth? 2013-01-11T20:54:00Z Hunter says he doesn’t want to downplay persisting homophobia, nor continuing “ex-gay” efforts. ‘A Great Wilderness’ has world premiere at Seattle Rep 2014-01-15T21:32:35Z And it was largely downplayed by the cowed media — it never even got a hearing on the network Sunday news shows last weekend, just days after it hit. Perspective | Trump joking with Putin over eliminating journalists is a betrayal of America. So is ignoring it. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z You ever feel like you have to downplay yourself? Chelsea Handler opens up about long-buried grief: "I'm not fully fixed or complete" 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z She may be stretched thin, but she doesn't downplay her ambition or her enjoyment of its rewards. "I Don't Know How She Does It" -- Sarah Jessica Parker's ego trip 2011-09-15T21:16:00Z However, investigators are “downplaying the theory that the killer is obsessed with numerology,” the New York Daily News reported. Brooklyn killings may have been hate crimes 2012-11-23T13:00:00Z Noticing his partner’s posture and mood, he asked himself how a friend would respond and decided that the right move was to be generous and reassuring, to downplay the issue. Inside the Minds of Two Expert Improv Comedians 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z He has defended Confederate monuments and downplayed the effects of racism in America. Some famous rappers backed Trump’s campaign. Did it matter? 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z If anything, my account downplayed the importance of schedules in Twin Oaks’ communal world. I worked hard for no pay — and I dug it 2013-02-10T23:00:00Z On #LSSC tonight: With evangelical leaders like Pat Robertson downplaying the death of a journalist in Saudi Arabia, Moses publicly clarifies the meaning of ‘Thou shalt not kill.’ Stephen Colbert dresses like Moses to rebuke Pat Robertson for putting money over murder 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Murdoch watched with concern as Trump downplayed the crisis and dispatched one of his closest aides, News Corp. What happens to Fox News if Trump loses? Rupert Murdoch is prepared. 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z However, it and programs like it tend to exoticize the schools they serve and downplay the assets and strengths of the communities they are seeking to improve. For white folks who teach in the hood: A lesson in campus colonialism 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Even Spielberg, sensing all the hype in the room, sought to downplay speculation that “The Fabelmans” served as any sort of magnum-opus finale. In ‘The Fabelmans,’ Steven Spielberg Himself Is the Star 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z While the package was being retooled, editors took down links to it on the Journal’s homepage and downplayed its prominence. Thanks to its Stormy Daniels scoops, the Wall Street Journal gets back in the game 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Why downplay the change with a nod and a wink to gamers, as Brown did by later saying that the game takes place in Afghanistan so "it's pretty clear who is fighting who"? Modern games struggle with modern warfare 2010-10-06T00:58:00Z Dudamel's performance did not downplay the obvious high points of the symphony that get an audience every time. The orchestral worlds of Los Angeles and Venezuela collide for Beethoven's Ninth at Disney Concert Hall 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z We do not need to downplay certain incidences because they happen to fall on the not-so-severe side of the spectrum. ‘I’m Grateful for What Taylor Swift Did’: Readers React to the Verdict 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Indeed, Cameron, flanked at the news conference by native leaders, including Shawn Atleo, national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, criticized government and industry for downplaying aboriginal concerns. James Cameron gets close look at Canada's oil sands 2010-09-30T00:47:00Z Its goal was to downplay art’s status as an awe-inspiring, highly valuable commodity produced by an artistic genius and destined to sit, remote and untouchable, in a hushed museum. This Jewish Museum Is Giving Away Art. You Get What You Pay For. 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Penn and Kaufman don't attempt to downplay or hide this, leaving in exchanges where Ukrainian leaders cite their hope that Americans will listen to a movie star who is sympathetic to their cause. Sean Penn's "Superpower" renews Zelenskyy's relationship with Hollywood to sell the politics of war 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Q. Most actors downplay the Oscars, and this movie is getting some buzz. Just A Minute With: Hugh Jackman on "Les Miserables" 2012-12-26T15:57:19Z When my novel was coming out this year, a publicist urged me to downplay the fact that the story was set in my home of Appalachian Ohio. Don't just laugh at "Hillbilly Elegy" — its damaging myths still need to be countered 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The Trump administration was still downplaying the risk of catching the virus or dying from it. The Story of a Famous Covid Widow 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Immigrant rights supporters who emphasize the humanitarian nature of what Obama did focus on such protections, while downplaying the two border prongs of his policies. How did we get here? From Bill Clinton to Donald Trump, the immigration debate has been divisive 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z In a later interview, he downplayed the comment as just something he said in the moment. Jerrod Carmichael Comes Out in a Riveting Special That’s About So Much More 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z In an appearance on "The Howard Stern Show" last week, the Foo Fighters frontman and guitarist said he's "f**king deaf" after downplaying the severity of his own hearing loss. Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl has been reading lips since losing hearing, but the pandemic made it worse 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Jolie Pitt directs herself and Pitt to downplay the inflections, leaving the inflection to the images, which themselves are sparely inflected. Angelina Jolie Pitt’s “By the Sea” Is Personal and Daring 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Former Attorney General Bill Barr is doing everything he can to downplay his powerful role in perpetuating Trump's election fraud lie. Brace yourself for the Bill Cosby media redemption tour 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Your child’s pain is easy to downplay—but don’t. 6 Things You Should Know About Young Girls in School 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Upon debuting the ad, however, China Airlines clearly downplayed its message, according to its June 14 press release. Chinese airline's new ad focuses on the bad decisions travelers make, instantly becomes a hit 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z "Why do so many women with these otherwise highly valued traits have to downplay them to get laughs?" Edinburgh is over. But comedy keeps the laughs coming 2012-08-29T09:06:23Z But Taylor wisely keeps his satirical flourishes in check, never allowing them to downplay or soften the real stakes Wallace faces. 7 must-read novels to transport you in February 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Not to downplay the grotesqueness of such stuff, but these guys didn’t seem very sincere in their lust or menacing in their intentions. Our Hate Has Saved Nickelback 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Dodgson, for his part, downplays Kesey’s role as “the Pied Piper of Acid.” Ken Kesey bio: Journey from farm kid to Merry Prankster 2013-12-24T21:27:41Z Blagojevich’s legal team, however, has downplayed the request, briefly mentioning the drug program by only its acronym in court Tuesday, resulting in hardly anyone noticing among a throng of reporters. Blagojevich seeks drug treatment in prison 2011-12-15T00:49:00Z It’s a noble sentiment, but one that downplays Zanzibar’s complex and often tragic history. Zanzibar in the Rain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z And I think that classism and racism came into play, where they downplayed my ability as a choreographer. Rosie Perez Hates Flying, but She Soared in ‘The Flight Attendant’ 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Years later, as D-Day approached, the Nazis scrambled to distribute an issue of the Courant that downplayed the Allies’ impending arrival. How the WW2 Resistance fought Nazi propaganda with fake news of their own 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z If it’s working closely with Anonymous, WikiLeaks is going to downplay the relationship as much as possible to protect itself. Anonymous strikes back 2012-06-03T13:00:00Z She said he “downplayed” the allegations, but later contacted her family and friends, insisting he had “changed” and soliciting advice on how to win her back, according to The Sun. Instagram model claims she learned boyfriend was cheating by looking at his Apple Watch 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The drugmaker downplayed the possibility of a bankruptcy filing in a 22 February court filing in the Oklahoma case. OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma reportedly exploring bankruptcy 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Instead of trusting the word of employees who may have a stake in harm done to their own community or those of their friends, Netflix instead downplayed those concerns. Netflix execs and "Squid Game" VIPs are playing from the same out-of-touch handbook 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z In particular, you recall how marginalized you felt in the wake of “A New Hope’s” success, when your contributions were downplayed. C-3PO actor Anthony Daniels talks ‘The Rise of Skywalker,’ his new memoir and four decades of Star Wars 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Also troubling are the ways the book downplays racism. Review | A new biography depicts B.B. King as ‘the first guitar hero.’ But does it truly see him? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The filmmaker also downplays the romantic passions of the characters. "Lost Illusions" is a sumptuous period piece on the allure of fame, followers and fake news 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The seriousness of Ebola in west Africa, where infection control and health systems are far from adequate, should not be downplayed. Ebola: what is the real risk to the UK? 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Fans have been clamoring for a sequel, but so far Disney has downplayed talk about following up on one of their biggest hits. 'Frozen' special promises news of Anna and Elsa's future 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Where there’s an outside romantic interest there is usually an affair, no matter how much the participants try to downplay and revise it. My mum is having an affair and has left. Now she won’t talk to us | Dear Mariella 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z “I was downplaying it. I would say, ‘Let’s just enjoy being boyfriend and girlfriend,’ even though I bought the diamond a year before. An Actress and a Sports Agent Get on the Horse 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Yours truly has written at least one or two, with the acknowledgment that such comparisons downplay how dangerous this approach to leadership is. Trump’s NAFTA speaker phone call to Mexico: Reality TV posing as “breaking news” 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z He takes gentle issue with folks who downplay the Rock Hall's collection as an assemblage of mere memorabilia. Beatles fans get more time with the band's history at Rock Hall's extended "Get Back to Let It Be" 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z But he doesn’t downplay the challenges of playing with close family. Caleb Followill on evolution of Kings of Leon on new record 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Cummings tends to downplay his time in the hospital. Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z “His violence is often downplayed or indirectly excused,” said another. Antonio Banderas: ‘I don’t want to live my life like I’m already dead’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Critics, including some reviewers and historians, say “The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West” romanticizes white expansion and downplays the atrocities and pain inflicted on Native Americans. McCullough’s new book on pioneers’ history draws criticism 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z But today he's keen to downplay any bohemianism. Rufus Sewell: almost famous 2013-03-30T09:00:00Z As Americans embrace the military, less violent policy options are downplayed or disregarded. Killing me softly with militarism 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Fox is publicly downplaying down the leak, saying the incident occurred a month ago and there isn't anything new to report. Leaked "Vampires Suck" hits 100,000 downloads 2010-08-18T01:54:00Z The prolonged case, built around the celebrity model’s worldwide income and the family’s attempts to downplay her ties to Israel, damaged her well-crafted public image as an informal ambassador for the country. Israeli top model Bar Refaeli convicted of tax evasion 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z But a Facebook representative downplayed the film in general and the Parker scene in particular. Naughty bits will stay in Facebook movie 2010-08-24T09:33:00Z For weeks, some of Fox News’s most popular hosts downplayed the threat of the coronavirus, characterizing it as a conspiracy by media organizations and Democrats to undermine President Trump. On Fox News, suddenly a very different tune about the coronavirus 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Sontag, not typically one to downplay her literary achievements or to emphasize her physical attributes, probably got that right. A Big New Biography of Susan Sontag Digs to Find the Person Beneath the Icon 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z In one case he downplayed an incident as " a joke that was completely missed." Why we should be thanking Joss Whedon and Jeff Garlin for their candor about workplace misconduct 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z We’ve sort of gotten used to the suits and really downplaying the femininity aspect. Michelle Obama, Wooing The First Dresser 2012-02-11T00:13:20Z While she does not downplay the writer’s difficulties, Gill’s portrait shows Woolf’s character to have been complicated not just by difficulty but by pleasure, too. Beholding Virginia Woolf Through the Women in Her Life 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Now published by DC Comics, MAD similarly downplays its own influence. Magazine's 1st MAD men get a rare reunion 2011-11-12T15:31:12Z Zaraya downplays the importance of the lyrics changes in Kidz Bop adaptations and emphasizes the importance of nailing the beat, flow and style of a song. Kidz Bop is the go-to of tot music. But do we really need to replace ‘tattoo’ with ‘hairdo’? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Will the campaign similarly seek to downplay the celebrity role this time? Hollywood's take on Obama: Less gushing this time 2011-12-31T13:38:12Z But then there’s other stuff that I don’t know that this is going to change in their lifetimes, like women downplaying the workplace harassment they dealt with or even defending it. Aack! A Millennial’s Audio Odyssey Through the ‘Cathy’ Comic Strip 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Grant downplayed his role: “Well, I’m barely in it. I’m in it for about three seconds.” Is Hugh Grant rude or just British? Oscars interview may be lost in translation. 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Several people said the Journal’s tough coverage of former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn by reporters Christopher S. Stewart and Rob Barry was unfairly downplayed. Thanks to its Stormy Daniels scoops, the Wall Street Journal gets back in the game 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Most of the new arrivals downplay Puerto Rico’s fiscal problems, which include runaway pension obligations and an underground economy that leads to low tax collection rates. Puerto Rico: Tropical Tax Haven for America's Super-Rich 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z But the Mexican director was keen to downplay his credentials as Cannes’s ultimate arbiter of good taste, loftily explaining: “I don’t like to judge films. I like to be impregnated by them.” Cannes 2019 week one roundup: zombies, babies and a sleeping Bill Murray 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Or downplay the sheer madness of the disinfectant idea with a news alert and related story politely stating that “some experts” call it dangerous. Perspective | Trump has played the media like a puppet. We’re getting better — but history will not judge us kindly. 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z She downplays how tough a climb it must have been, noting simply that “the admission charge is higher” for women in the workplace. The Grande Dame of Documentary is Leaving Her Home at HBO 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z “There’s an insipid inclination to downplay these instances when the perpetrators are white women.” Perspective | The point we’re missing about ‘BBQ Becky’ and her sisters 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z He’s certainly the expert on the topic, while I haven’t eaten one in 15 years, a fact I usually try to downplay as much as possible. First gourmet sandwiches, now burger-shaming! Can more sensitive lunches heal America? 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z And after The Washington Post and other news organizations reported that his brother’s administration arranged for the newsman to get preferential diagnostic treatment, critics accused CNN of dismissing or downplaying the story. The new CNN is more opinionated and emotional. Can it still be ‘the most trusted name in news’? 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z It is impossible to downplay the concurrent influence of images and messages about masculinity embedded in our media. The damage we do to boys and men that explains the Trump presidency 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Evidently the idea is to downplay the characters’ complexity and culpability in favor of an overtly political interpretation of the story that the movie, in its laid-back way, was mostly content to suggest without comment. Review: In ‘The Harder They Come,’ Innocence Lost to a Reggae Beat 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z "He loves it, even though he’s trying to downplay it all. He's real humble." 'Hot Costco Dad' goes viral for his joy over shopping deals 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, conservative commentator Ben Shapiro called Goldberg's comments "insidious" and accused her of "downplaying the minority status of Jews in order to uphold bulls**t intersectional arguments that justify anti-Semitism today." Whoopi Goldberg reportedly suspended from "The View" over harmful Holocaust comments 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z In another episode, the gang attends a sexual-harassment seminar, hijacks the expressions “MeToo” and “Time’s Up,” and downplays their past indiscretions as “locker-room” talk. The Comforts of Watching “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” Eat Itself 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z He told her, in a downplaying fashion that she would learn was characteristic, that yeah, he was a vocalist. ‘Do What Moves You’: When the Student Takes Over as Composer 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z But he and Mr. Thomas seemed determined to play everything as quietly and as prettily as possible, deliberately downplaying Prokofiev’s bite. Michael Tilson Thomas and San Francisco Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z You can help, however: Stop using language that minimizes and downplays her destructive choices and treats them as if they’re just on the bad end of the romance-as-usual scale. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A friend who’s making self-destructive romantic decisions 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Gervais again promised the upcoming hosting gig at the Globes would be his last -- "the last time for awhile at least" -- and he downplayed last year's criticism. Gervais promises jokes told "my way" at Globes 2012-01-06T17:44:31Z “The original House of Sackler was built on Valium,” Keefe writes, but Arthur would spend the rest of his life trying to downplay the connection. In ‘Empire of Pain,’ the American Dynasty Behind OxyContin 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Yet there’s also, enragingly, already been the typical downplaying and misdirection that so often emerges in these types of crimes. Call it what it is: The Charleston shooting is domestic terrorism 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Either way, coverage related to highly explosive social issues tends to be feelings based, downplaying substantive inquisition. Morning TV confessionals: From Nick Sandmann to Jussie Smollett, these interviews fail us 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z They assign them the negative qualities of capitalism – materialism and cutthroat competitiveness – while downplaying Asians’ self-assertion and individuality, which are qualities valued by Western societies. How Korean boy band BTS toppled Asian stereotypes — and took America by storm 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z “Ragnorak” also looks like the first “Avengers” movie to stop downplaying the whole “legend” thing. Grading the Comic-Con trailers: ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Thor: Ragnarok,’ ‘Ready Player One,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Some are urging a more radical step: downplaying routine police-blotter stories altogether, on the theory that they lean too heavily on the say-so of police and thus amount to unverified information. Journalists are reexamining their reliance on a longtime source: The police 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “I try to downplay it as much as I can,” she explained. Annie Leibovitz, the Un-Fashion Photographer 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z When asked about writing women, Star downplayed his flair. Darren Star Finds Sex in Another City With ‘Emily in Paris’ 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Matt Damon has publicly apologised for downplaying the importance of diversity on a film set while judging the HBO reality show Project Greenlight, in which first-time directors are given the chance to make a movie. Effie T Brown on Matt Damon: diversity comments make sense in his mind 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Ignoring the victims of slavery when attempting to downplay its significance shows that people still feel that white lives matter more than black ones. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z In 2009, she won the Man Booker International Prize for her entire body of work - but she downplayed her achievements. Alice Munro wins Nobel Literature Prize 2013-10-10T12:51:40Z But he goes too far in downplaying the current IT revolution. G force 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Simon Collins, the dean of the school of fashion at Parsons, downplayed rivalry with the London school. Parsons Graduates Its First M.F.A. Students 2012-05-23T20:41:24Z She downplays her own powerhouse mezzo-soprano, lending Harriet a staid alto as she sings “Wade in the Water” and “Go Down Moses.” We all know Harriet Tubman was a hero. The stars of ‘Harriet’ want you to see her humanity. 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Without downplaying the tragedies of the current pandemic, Smith, who is “fairly sure” he is experiencing symptoms of Covid-19 as he writes, observes “there is liberation in this suspension of more or less everything”. After the virus, what new priorities will we each have? 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z “Love Me More” transcends the limitations of one-dimensional “empowerment pop” because it doesn’t downplay the intensity of Smith’s challenges and, refreshingly, suggests that self-love is an ongoing process. Sam Smith Seeks Self-Acceptance and Catharsis, and a Sound to Match 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “I’m not trying to downplay what we do have,” he told me. An Awakening in Columbus, a Reckoning in Williamsburg 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Their style downplayed the emotions and bravura skills of the artist, increasing the autonomy of the art object, a concept basic to Western modernism. Félix Fénéon, the Collector-Anarchist Who Was Seurat’s First Champion 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z It is a moment that actually got downplayed in the actual first season. Losing “Hap and Leonard” in the Trump age: “This show was an inoculation for some people” 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Looking back on the Life magazine interview, White would seek to downplay his own contribution. Jackie: behind the creation of JFK, America's once and future king 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Organizers of the historic performance have tried to downplay the differences or at least acknowledge that while deep theological problems remain, culturally the two churches can come together. Pope sets stage for historic blending of choirs 2012-06-28T10:16:04Z Would that we could all see as clearly, that we could downplay something as precious as Hutchison’s voice, as he does here, rather than preening. Frightened Rabbit Evolves with Pedestrian Verse 2013-02-07T15:00:35Z Terms such as a “bundle of cells” and “not a viable pregnancy” are often used to downplay what it means to lose a pregnancy. Readers on the pain of miscarriage: ‘In my head I was already a mum and then suddenly I wasn’t’ 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Brown cautioned Slater and the media against downplaying the nature of the charges. Former JetBlue attendant putting Hollywood on hold 2010-09-08T12:19:00Z This would effectively erase, rewrite or downplay the most significant contributions by figures who aren't white, straight or Christian from school texts even more than they already have been. "Abraham Lincoln" and "Lincoln's Dilemma" clarify a few things about uncomfortable history 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Suno had been involved in a fight at last year’s edition of Rolling Loud in New York, but he downplayed the incident in subsequent interviews and on social media. New York Drill Rappers Say They Were Removed From Rolling Loud Festival 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The launched an investigation into the package but Hornitschek downplayed any possible terrorist threat. Suspicious parcel sent to Ill. Air Force base 2011-08-31T18:40:00Z During the press conference Sanders downplayed Trump’s concern about Flynn and attempted to misdirect by calling Trump a better presidential candidate than Hillary Clinton, giving that as the reason he won the election. Dryuary for TV news: Sober up and start doing your job 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z He also downplayed suggestions of acrimony between him and Loeb. Art world abuzz over leadership shake-ups at Christie's, Sotheby's 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z In the late 18th century, lawmakers in the region, which was then a Spanish colony, conspired to downplay African beauty by enacting “tignon laws,” which prohibited black women from displaying their hair in public. How the Women of the Jemima Code Freed Me 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z I don’t know, maybe in hindsight, they realized it was a complete overreaction on their part, so you know, they want to downplay it a little bit. The fallout over Clear Channel’s (possibly apocryphal) do-not-play list lasted well past 9/11 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z However, Guzmán is keen to downplay the widespread belief that he is first and foremost an ideological filmmaker. Patricio Guzmán, Chile's master of documentary, focuses on the stars 2012-07-20T21:55:08Z Shot in silvery black and white, it downplays the romanticism of later versions for a more sober, bittersweet study of familial togetherness and resilience amid hardship. Streaming: Little Women – where to watch the best previous adaptations 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z But we did downplay the department, telling parliament, the media and the public that UFOs were of very limited interest to us. Is anybody out there? The real-life Fox Mulder opens up his X-Files 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Trump trying to downplay climate change sparked fiery outrage from Silverman. Sarah Silverman fires back at Donald Trump and Megyn Kelly over climate change 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The game of exquisite corpse offered new ways to embrace chance, downplay skill and avoid a unified style. Art Review: ‘Drawing Surrealism’ at the Morgan Library and Museum 2013-01-24T23:00:37Z But Hidden Figures, which will hit theaters on Christmas Day, downplays individual success in favor of the collective: these women pull one another up. Hidden Figures Calculates the Sum of a Story Untold 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Griffin bruised his elbow, though he's downplaying the severity of the injury. New Heights: The Cult of NBA Star Blake Griffin 2011-01-28T05:50:00Z Ms. Sabet acknowledges that these views are not uncommon but downplays them. Special Report: Fashion: By Royal Design 2010-09-29T03:15:00Z This effort to use ideology in order to categorize comedy can lead audiences, political analysts and even comedians to downplay or outright dismiss right-wing humor. How conservative comic Greg Gutfeld overtook Stephen Colbert in ratings 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z After her appearance on "Big Brother," in which she also questioned the country's leadership under Trump and described the situation inside the White House as "bad," a White House spokesperson downplayed Manigault-Newman's relationship with Trump. Omarosa set to release “Unhinged” – an “explosive” account of her time inside Trump’s... 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Supposedly older and wiser, I tried to sidestep disagreements and downplay estrangements. What do mentors and protégés owe each other? 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z After the first two episodes, I was worried that the show would slip into the habit of ending each episode with a feel-good Kirkman victory, thus downplaying the insanely complex difficulties of the job. ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 1, Episode 6: Walk, Talk ... Duck! 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Books about him that he authorised just before his death in 1965 stressed how innovative he was while downplaying the work of vital collaborators. The ecology of modernism 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Before the early 20th century, historical accounts of slavery generally downplayed the “peculiar institution” as paternalistic and something less than the organized, profitable industry it was. In Charleston, Coming to Terms With the Past 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Other conservative networks were also eager Thursday to downplay the insurrection. Conservative networks minimize insurrection on anniversary 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Not pretending often requires a lot of work, work that Smith downplays. Justice Smith Doesn’t Need Your Assumptions 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z As soon as news of the Robin Moor broke, several of them tried to downplay its significance. Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z The show seems anxious that no one will care about art without the artificial drama of a competition, but that downplays whatever drama actually exists in art. Another Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance at an Art Career 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Albini also downplays the seriousness of music piracy, which he doesn’t think deserves the term. Steve Albini is wrong: “If we don’t have copyright, we don’t get paid” 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The day the Times story appeared, Wallace downplayed the gutted story as "a momentary setback." CBS correspondent Mike Wallace dead at 93 2012-04-08T14:45:00Z They definitely have you know a more high-valued job, not downplaying what the rest of the SEALs do at all, which I was never 6 anyway, so. Read the Full Interview With American Sniper Chris Kyle That Didn't Make it to Press 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Campbell downplayed her contact with Taylor, saying she received an unexpected gift of "dirty looking" pebbles the night after the dinner. Campbell's ex-agent: Model flirted with despot 2010-08-09T14:04:00Z It’s an undeniable fact that we try to mask and obfuscate, whether we do that through our actions or through physical transformations that downplay or mitigate the appearance of growing older. “I like that spot where fear and laughter converge”: Carrie Brownstein on how “Portlandia” takes on aging, “Transparent” and channeling Sleater-Kinney on set 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z In a memo to reporters Tuesday morning, the Romney campaign downplayed expectations about Tuesday's votes. Romney camp downplays expectations 2012-02-07T21:55:00Z In telling us about the people who make the movies, the stars — excuse me, cast mates— downplayed the perception that celebrity is impersonal. "Nomadland" wins big at the 2021 Oscars, which made history — and some unfortunate choices 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Perhaps concerned that her legacy might endure as political rather than musical, Beach downplayed the sexism that she had fought against throughout her career. Amy Beach, a Pioneering American Composer, Turns 150 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z It was a bold new era for the “X-Men” after the franchise had been downplayed for a long time. Podcasts About Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ Resonate With L.G.B.T.Q. Fans 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Also, the settings are usually downplayed, forcing our attention onto the person portrayed. At Tacoma Art Museum, portraits that reach out and touch you 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Dr. Swain cautioned that while past models sound wild, they actually downplay threats. A Fossil Museum Uses the Past to Reimagine Climate’s Future 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z We downplay them at the risk of our own growth. How to make a sbagliato, the friendly cousin of the Negroni that's a perfect match for a watch party 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Here, too, he exhibits a desire to downplay and sanitize. “The Best of Enemies,” Reviewed: A Tale of Interracial Friendship Only Slightly Less Offensive Than “Green Book” 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Rappaport downplays his contributions to the creation of so much gorgeousness, insisting that he, like any good movie director, assembled a talented team and simply demanded the best. Real-Estate Maven Kurt Rappaport's Striking Malibu Home 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z “Nikki downplayed it later, but she was definitely in a scary place that night,” Ms. Chase said. The Last Days of Hollywood’s Most Reviled Reporter 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z When Kubzansky downplays her own role in adapting Shakespeare, White argues, "It was a reexamining of the play as a character piece as opposed to a history." Pasadena Playhouse's 'Pygmalion' is more a rethinking than a revival 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Howard, who has said that he sought to downplay the political implications of “Hillbilly Elegy” in directing the film, describing it as a family drama, declined to comment for this article. How Hollywood and the Media Fueled the Political Rise of J.D. Vance 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Her father had believed the president when he downplayed the threat of the novel coronavirus. Perspective | Michelle Obama’s speech was like an empathetic neighbor expressing sorrow for what our country has become 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Both are perennially downplayed in people’s career narratives. The class pay gap: why it pays to be privileged 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Such stylish economy may downplay Pullman's Dickensian anger, but, in Ludovico's adaptation and David Watson's English version, it effectively conveys the pathos of the outcast. I Was a Rat! – review 2013-02-17T13:49:00Z The beauty of this comedy-drama is that it neither downplays the characters’ difference nor romanticizes it. Review: ‘As We See It,’ Where the Quest for ‘Normal’ Is Extraordinary 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Some people believe that's on purpose — that the CIA invented the term to downplay and discredit people who believed in the numerous stories circulating after JFK's assassination. 17 facts about conspiracy theories 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z "In the time I knew him, he completely downplayed it," said Vinyl. Ian Dury artwork goes on display in first solo show 2013-07-22T15:04:54Z Leguizamo does not downplay the big chess match in the end, but while the outcome is never in doubt, there is some suspense generated because of what transpires between the two opponents. With "Critical Thinking," John Leguizamo directs a rousing "Stand and Deliver"-style chess story 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z So that leaves me with a question: Should I downplay my background and my formative experiences when I write to make other people feel comfortable? Why I won't stop writing about "trauma" to focus on joy 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z "We had no real aspiration toward becoming a band, but one thing led to another," says Mcata, still in a downplaying mood. BLK JKS: playing rock in a hard place 2010-06-03T21:26:00Z My initial assumption was that the western media were downplaying the museum because it seemed less important than the lives at stake and the future to be won. Tomb raiders: why does no one care about Cairo's Egyptian Museum? 2011-02-03T13:08:48Z EA's Gibeau downplayed the idea that it could suffer a major loss if the game, which was developed by more than 400 full-time EA employees, does not catch on. Analysis: EA bets big on Jedis and Wookies 2011-12-20T17:57:24Z “We don’t want to downplay Scott’s amazing talent, presence or his ability to light up any stage with brilliant electricity,” Mary, who was wed to him for seven years, writes. Scott Weiland’s ex-wife nails our shallow obsession with dead rock stars: “Don’t glorify this tragedy with talk of rock and roll and the demons” 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Horn downplayed the “negative” outlook on the bonds and the concerns about possible nonpayment of pledges. Academy film museum's managing director to step down for post at design school 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The problems stemming from alcohol abuse shouldn’t be whitewashed or downplayed, and much of the conversation and imaging of alcoholism revolves around men. Drinking and sexual assault: America’s booze culture is sexist 2013-09-16T15:07:00Z By never naming Graham, she downplays the years of effort that have gone into crafting her look and career. “Dear Fat People” shlock-vlogger freaks out over Ashley Graham’s Sports Illustrated cover: “Barbie had to look like she eats cheeseburgers to make feminists happy” 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z It is a narrative that resists naming names in connection with atrocities and corruption, and downplays or even suppresses the role of ethnicity in the mayhem of the past three years. From hope to horror 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z She is often asked to speak about Jewish-Mexican food, but she downplays that angle. Forget the Wall: Pati Jinich Wants to Build a Culinary Bridge to Mexico 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Mayer downplays her looks and glamour and declares that it’s her singing voice that will both set her apart from ordinary American girls and make her their idol. “Judy,” Reviewed: Renée Zellweger’s Transcendent Performance as Judy Garland 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z According to a report in the Washington Post, the books downplay slavery as a cause of the Civil War and "barely address" segregation in the Jim Crow-era South. Do new Texas textbooks whitewash slavery and segregation? 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z In posts and essays, they have downplayed his role in the show’s development, pointing out that many people, including many women, were critically important to its success. ‘We Need to Talk About Cosby.’ (Among Others.) 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Spielberg said he supported same-sex marriage, but downplayed any suggestion the award was to promote this cause. French lesbian love story wins top prize at Cannes 2013-05-27T04:46:15Z He downplayed the concern, explaining to Dr. Watts that he had experienced only a fleeting sense of hopelessness that now seemed to be fading. Inside the mind of one “American Shooter” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Just as the show downplays abstraction, it also downplays New York, an important center of painting. Painting: An (Incomplete) Survey of the State of the Art 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z However, in the same ZigZag interview, McGuinn downplayed the song's reputation for being bitter. Revisiting The Byrds' "So You Want to Be a Rock N Roll Star" 55 years later, from the Monkees to REM 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Consequently, he downplayed his own American Indian background, she said. Idaho tribe touts 'Mrs. Swing's' Indian roots 2012-03-15T10:32:08Z All along, Stewart himself downplayed and often disavowed the notion that his show’s take on the news was nutritional enough to comprise an entire news diet. Can we go on without Jon Stewart? Of course we can. He’s shown us how. 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z As he learned more about the case, he became “disgusted with the way the media at the time and in subsequent years downplayed the brothers’ abuse.” The New Menendez Defenders 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z But they also downplay the actual political issues: A singing Trump is a comic Trump and not a very serious Trump. Perspective | Opera plays its Trump card: Yes, the president is showing up in Verdi 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Last year, while the Trump White House was busy downplaying the pandemic, Crenshaw canceled his youth summer conference out of an “abundance of caution.” What if Republicans had a party and Trump wasn’t there? 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Gender linguistics dictate that women downplay certainty, apologise more and value building rapport with colleagues over establishing their place in a hierarchy, among other traits that are ultimately unhelpful for getting your point across. How to get heard in meetings: deep breaths, superhero poses and owning ‘bossy’ 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z She also downplays her own spot in music history. Rise of the female rock memoir 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z While the university normally downplays them to avoid the appearance of catering to the rich, in this lawsuit, it’s embracing them — for legal reasons. The fight against affirmative action at Harvard could threaten rich whites 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z At the center of the series was the subversive idea that although women are incredibly powerful, they often downplay or hide their abilities in a world that wouldn’t be able to handle it. 21 TV Shows That Revolutionized Female Sexuality 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z But, before listing its virtues, one has to concede that Boyle and Dear, in focusing more on the victim than on Victor, downplay some of Shelley's themes. Frankenstein - review 2011-02-24T00:46:25Z Comedians have lobbed jokes at bizarre reactions, like downplaying or dismissing the severity of the virus and the ease with which it spreads. How late night comedy shows are making sense of absurd and reckless coronavirus responses 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Romney, who once hoped to seal the nomination in the Palmetto State, seemed to downplay his prospects. Gingrich narrows race with Romney in South Carolina 2012-01-21T05:19:00Z A Biden campaign aide downplayed her role, saying she was answering the phone in a front office when he was short-staffed. Jill Biden is finally ready to be first lady. Can she help her husband beat Trump? 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z I think the other thing about Los Angeles that’s downplayed is there are a lot of conservatives. Adam McKay on the Veracity of “Vice” 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Many of whom regularly take the standard, and perhaps wiser, course of downplaying their experiences in the field. Brian Williams: Personal branding got in the way of the news 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z The ethnic background of the owners is downplayed. United Tastes: Vietnamese Immigrants Carry On a Cajun Food Tradition 2010-04-28T04:13:00Z What did he learn from the fallout after he downplayed the Khashoggi execution by Saudi leaders, who are major shareholders in Uber, as “a serious mistake”? Dara Khosrowshahi, Dad of Silicon Valley 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z I think the narrative around me, yes, a little bit downplayed that I was even an athlete. Adam Rippon Is Famous. What Now? 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Cheating is a form of abuse, as is gaslighting Betty into disbelieving her reality, downplaying and belittling her very real signs of depression. What does "The Shining" have to do with Hulu's "Candy"? 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Others have downplayed political choices, so he puts them front and center. How Rampant Globalization Brought Us Trump 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Sources at "The Goldbergs" were not happy that Garlin had downplayed the stand-in confrontation, which they said was anything but light or funny. Hollywood's "list of excuses is endless": Enabling bad behavior, from Bill Murray to Jeff Garlin 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z While the organizers downplayed the hostility, the puppeteers found it telling. Four Months, 5,000 Miles: A Refugee Puppet Looks for Home 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Today, he surprises me by downplaying much of what his book proclaims. Gimme gimme gimme: how to increase your willpower 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z When Black Panther Party chairman Bobby Seale ran for mayor of Oakland in 1972, he highlighted his governing experience, instead of downplaying its importance. DeRay Mckesson isn’t the first black activist to aim for city hall – but how much support does he have outside the Internet? 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Quinn downplayed the lack of public support, saying citizens made their opinion known through "their legislators." Speed cameras could cover almost half the city 2012-02-07T03:32:00Z The pad thai here downplays the hot, sour and fishy components of the dish, zeroing in on its salty and savory characteristics. Review | The Block food hall is a daily party down in Annandale 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z And yet the gentle drama that they've fashioned errs on the side of the predictable and reassuring, downplaying the passion and ire of Gralton's politics. 'Jimmy's Hall' is a subdued story of Irish activist Jimmy Gralton 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The series also delves into a second, more insidious layer of scandal: the state attorney general office’s efforts to downplay Farak’s liability to past convictions. How to Fix a Drug Scandal: behind a staggering Netflix crime docuseries 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The move reflects a renewed effort by the defense to downplay the significance of the hearsay statements, which prosecutors say will allow Peterson's ex-wives' to speak from the grave. Drew Peterson drops appeal 2012-04-24T19:55:00Z Uncharacteristically subdued and pale, Fallon spent much of the hour downplaying his worthiness to accept the mantle. A Jimmy Fallon report card: ‘Tonight Show’ rocks 2014-03-14T18:20:45Z A direct-booked property may omit or downplay certain missing amenities, such as wireless Internet connections or a washer and dryer. Perspective | Should you book your vacation rental through a third-party site? 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Elites do democracy no favors, Mounk suggests, when they respond to the public’s fears by ignoring them, or insisting that everything as a whole is getting better while downplaying suffering as mere collateral damage. In ‘The People vs. Democracy,’ Trump Is Just One Populist Among Many 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Bedier and Alexander downplay the notion of competition between the Tacoma Dome and KeyArena, despite being quick to tout the dome’s perceived advantages, such as a calendar unencumbered by pro sports teams. Tacoma Dome returns with a bang after $30 million renovation, expecting boost from KeyArena closure 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Maybe viewers don’t want to be reminded of this, and maybe that’s why so many revivals downplay it, ending up fine but forgettable, the obligatory last sentences in their franchises’ Wikipedia entries. Are We Having Fun Yet? ‘Party Down’ and the Sadness of the Sitcom Revival 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z I want to ask you about "Bliss on Toast" because I love that you downplay your own culinary expertise. Ageism, affairs and Mexico Week: Getting personal with Prue Leith of "Bake Off" 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z In contrast, other historians and pundits have downplayed or simply denied the association of totalitarianism with the United States. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 1 of 2 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z In any documentary series there exists the tendency to distance one’s self by transforming the real life subjects into character, perhaps downplaying the stakes of what we see them living through. Smart Watch: “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan,” Ava DuVernay’s “August 28″ and more top TV thi... 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Lee worked to highlight the network's achievements in social media, and downplayed its ratings woes. At ABC, Thursday night is prime Shonda Rhimes time 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z And no more of unchallenged parroting of falsehoods, like Trump’s downplaying of the coronavirus threat that very likely cost American lives. Perspective | Fox News needs to reinvent itself for the post-Trump era. Here’s one radical idea. 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z He downplays any concerns over the recent management kerfuffle. Post-divorce Usher returns with new attitude 2010-03-29T01:46:00Z He added: “That impulse to downplay the horrors of slavery has marked how schoolchildren have learnt about it ever since.” John Oliver: US schools must avoid 'impulse to downplay the horrors of slavery' 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Food Safety News writes that "food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled," but it's important to not dismiss or downplay any potential consumption or exposure because it can be very dangerous. Check your freezers: The FDA has issued a recall on these vegetable items 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z In fact, the Texas Board of Education is strategically editing American history textbooks so it downplays slavery and completely omits references to the KKK and Jim Crow. “Goodnight, slavery”: Larry Wilmore lets Texas have it in brilliant rewrite of childrens’ classic 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z If the series downplays it, it could lose a big part of its potential specialness, and turn Jane into "The Closer" in a saucy hat. Relax, "Prime Suspect" fans, the remake has promise 2011-09-22T22:23:00Z But he downplays his own fate of being called America's greatest living novelist. Philip Roth reflects on novel's decline and 'Nemesis' 2010-10-05T16:26:00Z That said, the second trailer otherwise seems to downplay the musical aspects of the film. Jay-Z and Will Smith’s “Annie” remake is not for kids 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Kimmel called his audience to action, opening his show with a montage of politicians and preachers in clips downplaying science. For one night, TV comics focus their shows on climate change 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z But he also used his skills of persuasion and the power of his office to cajole editors to downplay sensitive revelations. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z During their investigation, the publication found ten specific instances of harassment and abuse, while workers allege that managers often downplay the complaints or, in some cases, actually instigate the harassment. McDonald's employees in the U.K. and Ireland allege a "toxic culture" of harassment and abuse 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z “However, they may not take the action desired and downplay the incident. More and more, the police are being more sensitive and responsive to tourists, but not always.” Women who travel the world share a universal problem: Sexual harassment 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Influential research that downplayed the role of sugar in heart disease in the 1960s was paid for by the sugar industry, according to a report released on Monday. Sugar lobby paid scientists to blur sugar's role in heart disease – report 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z They have also taken the opportunity to somewhat revise what “Spanish Colonial Art” means by, overall, downplaying gilt, ornamentation and spectacle in favor of complex cultural narratives and subtler visual drama. ‘Painted in Mexico’: When a New Art Flourished Far From Mother Spain 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z But I think the reference to the movie was, instead, intended to downplay the real social power that Kavanaugh and his friends wielded in the summer of 1983. “Revenge of the Nerds” Enters the Brett Kavanaugh Culture War 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z New York University professor Kenji Yoshino calls it "covering," and every minority group does this, where they have a tendency to fit in and downplay difference. Author Michelangelo Signorile: Struggle for gay rights isn't over 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z In an attempt to downplay the issue, Spielberg published an open letter to Hooper in the week of the film’s release celebrating the pair’s “unique creative relationship” and praising Hooper’s direction of the film. Tobe Hooper, Texas Chainsaw Massacre director, dies aged 74 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Anker, when talking about his exploits, tends to downplay the difficulty. Conrad Anker follows in the high-altitude footsteps of Everest climber George Mallory 2010-07-28T22:45:00Z We shouldn't downplay or discount younger generations' displeasure in the insistent structure and rule-abiding religion demands. How "Rick and Morty" and "Loki" built thoughtful altars to apathy for everything we hold dear 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Based on the 1996 disaster in which eight climbers died, the Sherpas say the film downplays their importance. On strike at 8,848 metres: Sherpa and the story of an Everest revolution 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z There is a combination of perfectly timed physical comedy and an ability to self-deprecatingly downplay his indignities that becomes endearing. Thor's change in "Avengers: Endgame" isn't offensive 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Frost, a former writer on "Hill Street Blues" who co-wrote the pilot with Lynch, downplays the idea that this series is too strange for television audiences. From The Archives: Behind the scenes of 'Twin Peaks' 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z The channel’s executives downplayed the significance of the shakeup, and said that Robert Kirkman, who co-created the comic book series of the same name, would remain involved in the television production. ArtsBeat: Changes for Writing Staff of 'Walking Dead' 2010-12-01T20:32:00Z Sometimes I feel like when you talk about yourself, it seems like you downplay some of your talent. Chelsea Handler opens up about long-buried grief: "I'm not fully fixed or complete" 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z In downplaying God's sheer otherness, they have become overconfident that they know what God looks like. The cringe at the heart of Christmas 2010-12-11T07:00:00Z And as for his legacy, he downplayed his own reputation as one of the best guitarists of all time. Guitarist Slash finally goes solo for new album 2010-04-06T23:44:00Z But others downplayed such a move, saying that Time Warner is a disciplined company. Rupert Murdoch may not take no for an answer from Time Warner 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z “It very much romanticizes the idea of what not only Maori are going through but many Indigenous cultures around the world and almost downplays the suffering,” both from the past and present, Poole said. Indigenous people slam Avatar (again) for tropes and inaccuracies 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z In recent statements, Russia’s culture ministry has downplayed the impact of isolation, and trumpeted potential cultural collaborations with nations that have not condemned the war, including China, Oman, and even Cuba. A Blockbuster Exhibition, Ripped in Two by Russia’s War 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z She might double down, defend her guy’s actions, downplay the impact on you and back away from your kinship. Perspective | Ask Amy: Sexual misconduct leads to questions, months later 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z To remedy this synaptic gap, sommeliers are revising their menus to downplay the Japanese data and rely instead on simple, haunting, haiku-like evocations. In Las Vegas, a Good Story Helps Sell Expensive Sakes 2011-02-02T05:40:04Z This action casts a fuschia glow around the sexism in "Oppenheimer," which Nolan doesn't downplay. We did Barbenheimer, the "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" double feature. You should too 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Griffin bruised his elbow but downplays the severity of the injury. Blake Griffin, Clippers Rookie, Becomes NBA Star with Monster Dunks 2011-02-18T16:15:00Z The defence of extreme, realistic violence on screen is that it is more honest than movies that downplay and disguise it. Killer instincts 2010-05-21T23:03:00Z But the politics is downplayed, merely background noise for the family drama at the play’s core. 4000 Miles: The Best Play of the Season, Hands Down 2012-05-15T10:00:21Z “I downplayed it a lot because I was still working and doing things. So it was like, ‘Oh, I must just be tired’ or ‘I must be a big baby,’” he recalled. Campbell Addy Up Close 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Most refutations of the “great man theory” of history downplay individuals to focus on social forces. ArtsBeat: Turning Points: Margaret MacMillan Talks About ‘The War That Ended Peace’ 2013-12-19T20:23:12Z He also downplayed the influence of Enlightenment philosophy, writing that the founders drew upon theories of liberty and government well developed by British opponents of monarchy. Eminent scholar of early U.S., Bernard Bailyn, dies at 97 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Likewise, Jill Soloway’s Transparent includes a plot line that looks at the way that Josh’s abuse by an older babysitter is downplayed by many members of his own family. Small screen survivors: how TV is handling the #MeToo movement 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Indeed, this insular book shows surprising ignorance of overseas development, with its claims that migration damages poor countries despite so many recent studies to the contrary, while also disgracefully downplaying the impact of racism. The British Dream by David Goodhart; The Diversity Illusion by Ed West – review 2013-04-14T08:00:02Z That might be true, but it is also to downplay the tremendous potential on display in those videos. Awkwafina: ‘I was just rapping about my genitalia – not making a feminist message’ 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z But she downplayed any explicit political significance, though she acknowledged its presence. A Designer With a Low Profile Is Ready to Raise It Up 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Accepting the idea that the “Brandenburg” Concertos harbor social and religious designs needn’t involve downplaying the magnificence of Bach’s artistic gifts. There’s More Religion Than You Think in Bach’s ‘Brandenburgs’ 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z She filed for divorce in 1931 and spent the next 14 years honing her stories, downplaying the traumatic details that a contemporary memoirist would accentuate. The plucky author behind the classic Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle books 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z “People downplay the youth of this generation and say they don’t want to work hard and get out there,” she says. A farm and restaurant program that helps foster kids succeed 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Officials wanted to downplay hijackings as much as possible, and the best way to do this was to simply give the hijacker what they wanted to avert the loss of life. D.B. Cooper, the changing nature of hijackings and the foundation for today’s airport security 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, he downplays his trauma to the point that he offers access to gruesome, hidden-away mementos of the show to visitors willing to plunk down enough cash. From "Gladiator" to "Nope": How Jordan Peele maps our decline into spectacular denial 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z He wrote a report about Nagasaki downplaying the devastation and denying the existence of “atomic fever.” Long After the Bomb, Its Story Finds a New Audience 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z I’m not downplaying any of that, but I’m angrier at Stephen Miller. Adam McKay on the Veracity of “Vice” 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Despite his shocking level of endurance, there were nights I got children to bed trying to downplay the sounds of screaming from the bathroom. What he said before he died 2013-01-29T01:00:00Z There was Jack White downplaying disparaging comments he'd made about the Black Keys. Celebrities quick to apologize for mistakes but are they sorry? 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Photograph: Rory Carroll for the Guardian Government denials about any cancer-causing fallout unravelled in the 1980s, when lawsuits uncovered internal AEC reports showing scientists and bureaucrats downplayed and distorted evidence. Hollywood and the downwinders still grapple with nuclear fallout 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z By negating and downplaying actual social and political contexts and focusing on the individual, or more so, the individual’s brain, McMindfulness interventions ignore seeing our inseparability from all others. How capitalism captured the mindfulness industry 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Indeed, without wishing to downplay the horticultural theme, amply articulated flower by flower in the catalogue, the best of this show – its strongest focus – is not precisely to do with gardens. Impressionist Gardens; Another World: Dal?, Magritte, Mir? and the Surrealists 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Shortly afterwards, Jill and her sister Jessa appeared on Megyn Kelly's "The Kelly File," in which they seemed to downplay the abuse they faced at the hands of their older brother. “Shiny Happy People”: The 8 most horrifying revelations from Prime Video's Duggar family doc 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Not to downplay the tragedy, but one can't help noticing that Lucie's corpse, no entrails out of place, looks pretty good for someone who collided with a werewolf. Red Riding Hood: My, What A Ridiculous Plot You Have! 2011-03-11T01:40:00Z It’s a little aside in the case, a three year-old assertion within the court documents purporting to downplay the lactation aspect of the story. Sorry, guys, you can’t breastfeed too 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z But if the administration’s aim is to downplay the role of the press, the driveway strategy may be working, some reporters say. Driveway drive-bys: With formal briefings long gone, Trump’s aides meet the press (briefly) in an unusual spot 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z When asked, however, he typically downplayed his integral role in the foundation of the genre. Gil Scott-Heron, a godfather of rap, dies in NYC 2011-05-29T17:49:11Z In some cases, attempting to downplay allegations stokes more outrage. Analysis | Five years on, what happened to the men of #MeToo? 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Though she downplayed her editorial stint, there is ample precedence for a career path from modeling to magazines. | Milan Fashion Week: The Supermodel Nadege du Bospertus Switches Roles at Milan Fashion Week 2012-09-26T15:18:56Z In interviews, Masters downplayed the pall of constant scrutiny and secrecy they’d had to bear for so many years. The ’60s were “the decade of orgasmic preoccupation”: Even suburban housewives were emboldened by Masters and Johnson’s “Human Sexual Response” 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z I wonder, however, about the extent to which these celebrations will downplay his activism during and after his playing career. Jackie Robinson was a radical 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The day the Times story appeared, Wallace downplayed the gutted story as “a momentary setback.” Mike Wallace, ?60 Minutes? Star Interviewer, Dies at 93 2012-04-08T14:57:40Z Anderson says she’s excited about the project, but she tends to downplay the scope of the project or significance to her legacy. A Laurie Anderson pilgrimage? Just don’t tell her you’re calling it that. 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z She found that attempts by senior people in the council and the police to downplay the ethnic dimensions of CSE in Rotherham were ill judged. Rotherham: failures led to sexual abuse of 1,400 children 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Speaking to Deadline, Waller-Bridge downplayed her centrality to the script, but confirmed she was treating the gender politics of the character seriously. Phoebe Waller-Bridge: new Bond film must 'treat women properly' – even if he doesn't 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Last week, Nielsen sought to downplay the incident by saying there was only one problematic household in Nielsen's audience pool in Los Angeles. Nielsen ratings scandal widens; Univision executive implicated 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z More cleverly, the movie downplays the "big" in "the big show" — see also: "the big leagues," "the bigs" — and instead highlights the "show," the entertainment, more than once referring to baseball as a "children's game." 'Moneyball' and the myth of the wise kid 2011-10-31T17:45:33Z That’s why I have downplayed it as a smoking gun that proves collusion. Five Novelists Imagine Trump’s Next Chapter 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Popular blame has centered, not undeservedly, on former President Donald Trump, who ignored his advisers’ warnings, publicly downplayed Covid’s dangers in the hopes of preserving his re-election chances and left states to fend for themselves. Michael Lewis Chronicles the Story of Covid’s Cassandras 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Her campaign, responding with the transparency, openness and candor for which it is famous, initially downplays the incident, saying that Clinton felt “overheated.” Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Trump and the ‘hideous monstrosity’ that was 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z In other cases, a black director downplaying the role of a white character has provoked controversy. Atticus Finch a racist? There goes the ideal 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z In fact, the story at times seems to downplay the executives' achievement. 'Extra 2%' doesn't deliver on Wall Street promise 2011-03-28T11:38:08Z The deaths were downplayed outside Indonesia at the time and never drew the same level of international outrage as atrocities elsewhere, such as Cambodia’s killing fields. Film Gives Indonesia View of Bloody, Obscured Past 2013-10-04T13:50:53Z His ideas have fallen out of fashion, not least because they often overplay emperors’ reach and downplay historical local actors in trade, commerce—and even hydrology. Water, water, everywhere 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The Trump campaign has downplayed talk of an “Apprentice: Cleveland”-style extravaganza, much as that would answer the prayers of TV critics. Battle of the Network Stars: Trump vs. Clinton 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z His future wife who ironically is academically and professionally ahead of him at the time, is still mostly downplayed and undersold. Review: In an Obama Biopic, the Audacity of Hagiography? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z In an appearance on “CNN Money” this week, though, the star downplayed all of that — as she is wont to do — in explaining what she’s trying to accomplish with her lifestyle website, Goop: America’s pointless Gwyneth Paltrow wars: Why hating the star for her ridiculous privilege actually misses the point 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Richards and Jagger, both 66, downplayed legendary tales of drugs, sex and setting the house on fire. Rolling Stones revisit their days in "Exile" 2010-05-14T23:40:00Z On Monday he downplayed the images, saying it was just a "playful tiff" and he was holding her neck to make his point, sparking fury from women's rights group. TV chef Nigella Lawson's husband cautioned by police for assault 2013-06-18T10:22:49Z In the past, Louis C.K. has questioned the value of life, mocking its sanctity and downplaying its importance, but this grim image goes just as far in undercutting the solemnity of death. Louis C.K. Doubles Down on the Value of Saying the Wrong Thing 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z "I think I rather downplayed it in the past." John Cleese talks comedy and 'things that really matter in life' 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z This is the part – the explanation – where I’m supposed to demure and look a bit embarrassed, as I downplay it, and pretend that it’s really not even worth talking about. My life in iPhone apps 2012-07-04T23:30:00Z I’d never want to downplay the horrific grief that child’s family must feel to this day, but to worry on a daily basis about something that happens once every few decades seems misplaced. Our obsession with safety is harming our kids 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z As Alex, Ms. Qualley downplays her striking beauty, with minimal makeup, a haphazard ponytail and a wardrobe of shapeless, used clothes, including her drab maid’s uniform. The Cinderella Myth We Can’t Quit 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Whenever there is a band that becomes quite successful, New Zealanders have a way of downplaying that. The Naked and Famous: Making waves 2013-09-20T06:39:28Z Fans and press often conjectured about a rivalry between Clapton and Beck, but Beck has downplayed any animosity between the two over the years. Jeff Beck, ZZ Top en route to Greek Theatre on Aug. 13 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Oliver also addressed Kavanaugh's high school year book, which appears to be filled with drinking and sexual innuendos, though, Kavanaugh attempted to downplay significantly. John Oliver dedicates entire episode to exposing hypocrisy of GOP on Brett Kavanaugh 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Pretending to be the debate moderator, Yankovic reacts with visible dismay when he hears that Trump deliberately downplayed the seriousness of the pandemic and is equally skeptical toward the president's attempts to defend his record. Weird Al's "We're All Doomed" nailed this sh*tshow of a year 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z “Pearson,” in contrast, never downplays Jessica’s cultural identity or the wealth gap between her world and that of her working class relatives. The symbolic power of Gina Torres's new drama "Pearson," right now 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z “It’s instilled in English people to always downplay things,” said the 23-year-old singer in a phone interview last week. “We don’t really shout too loud. We quietly get on with what we are doing.” Make no mistake, Ed Sheeran is lovable and loud 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z A day after he declared to New York magazine that the show would end "next year," the Emmy-winning actor downplayed his statements in a Huffington Post blog on Thursday. Alec Baldwin wants "five more seasons" of 30 Rock 2011-04-07T23:32:03Z In one memorable scene, Ted Lasso quoted Walt Whitman: "Be curious, not judgmental," a mindset the show could apply to reflecting the experiences of real players instead of choosing to downplay them. The contrast between real-life soccer racism and "Ted Lasso" is impossible to ignore 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z But where Newman barbs his old-timey melodies with satirical lyrics, Mills sang mostly about the usual concerns of lovelorn troubadours, albeit in a conversational, almost stream-of-consciousness style that generally renounced or downplayed choruses. A casual blend of art-Americana from Blake Mills at the Hamilton They were concealed with plywood to downplay the building’s history, but were uncovered and restored in 2003. Munich: So much more than beer and bratwurst 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z CPG China Division will rely heavily on cutting edge cameras, but the director downplayed copycat concerns. James Cameron takes 3-D film venture to China 2012-08-08T07:51:42Z These stereotypes, says Wilson, also underpin "the continued real denigration of women's tennis. It's downplayed. It's not considered as important as men's tennis by the media". Love Game: serving up equality 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z “We should not downplay the seriousness of these offenses particularly, nor gloss over the pain and confusion they often bring, sometimes for a lifetime.” Jessa Duggar's Father-in-Law Pens Essay in Light of Scandal 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Marketing for the album, which included a video featuring Paul McCartney, downplayed the word “reggae.” Chris Blackwell Is Music’s Quietest ‘Record Man.’ His Artists Speak Loudly. 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z While it may seem surprising that the zoo is not included in the first wave of reopenings, Hall downplayed that decision. Smithsonian and National Gallery of Art announce May reopenings 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z This wouldn't be so much of an issue, if it wasn't for the fact that the show downplayed some of the novel's most important parts, or didn't even get to others. Why "The Wheel of Time" succeeds as an adaptation (and "The Witcher" fails) 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z “I can’t downplay how stressful it was. I was concerned about work and our health and just going to the grocery store,” Ms. Parnell said. Finding Each Other in the Place They Had Always Been 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Well, all of these transgressions may soon be downplayed, as the Fieri-ssance emerges. The Fieri-ssance is here: Sorry, Anthony Bourdain — it’s no longer cool to hate on Guy Fieri 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The way she downplays a career that’s more extraordinary than not has a purpose, especially when trying to bring a wider audience to her debut book, “Life With the Afterlife.” Some Advice About Ghosts and Ghosting, From a Paranormal Investigator 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Rosenberg argues that this normalization of the Holocaust will downplay its horrific nature. 5 websites to help educate about the horrors of the Holocaust 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z The GSL appears to be continuing its efforts to downplay the extent of civilian suffering during the last weeks and days of the war. US embassy cables: Doctors 'pressured' to release civilian casualty figures during Sri Lankan conflict 2010-12-16T21:30:40Z The Kentucky Republican downplayed the notion that he’s able to ensure decorum at all times, on a day marked by several heated encounters between lawmakers in both chambers. McConnell says it’s ‘difficult to control the behavior’ of senators after Republican’s near-brawl 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The chairman downplayed the incident outside the hearing room. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, Teamsters president nearly fight at Senate hearing 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Sharma downplayed the importance of the toss at Wankhede, his home ground where he played much of his formative cricket and where he also leads the Mumbai Indians franchise in the Indian Premier League. Perfect record leaves host India as favorites over New Zealand in Cricket World Cup semifinal 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z He has downplayed his relationship with President Putin, and challenged suggestions of a close financial relationship or that he has acted on behalf of the Russian leader. Secret $40m deal links Abramovich to Putin's 'wallets’ 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z But Tia Davis, a 26-year-old Pacific Islander and Black California resident, downplayed the idea that people like her face significant racism and praised Trump. 1 in 3 US Asians and Pacific Islanders faced racial abuse this year, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll shows 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The fund held more cash and less equities than peers and Costello has previously said markets were downplaying the risk of higher-for-longer inflation and the China slowdown. Australia sovereign wealth fund should be preserved, not spent, outgoing chair says 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z “The conference is unmoved by the University’s attempt to downplay its impermissible conduct by asserting that other conference members may have engaged in sign decoding,” its letter said. Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh banned from final 3 regular-season games over sign-stealing allegations 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z McConnell downplays the decision, arguing that “the most important thing at that particular moment was to avoid a government shutdown. The rest of it was sort of incidental.” Mitch McConnell, standing apart in a changing GOP, digs in on his decades-long push against Russia 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z White House officials have suggested that the president may cut his trip short if a shutdown looks likely, but on Thursday, they publicly downplayed that idea. Biden and Xi to Seek to Stabilize Relations in California Meeting 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has downplayed the notion of a cease-fire with Hamas without a release of hostages. French President Emmanuel Macron calls for cease-fire in Gaza amid negotiations 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Treasury officials have sought to downplay expectations for any breakthroughs from the meetings in San Francisco, where U.S. US Treasury's Yellen, Chinese Vice Premier He to meet ahead of APEC summit 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Asked how many of the managerial candidates have voiced concern over Minasian’s situation, he downplayed its weight. 'We're not going to rush it.' Perry Minasian discusses Angels' search for a manager 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z In defending his business practices, Trump sought to downplay the importance of the annual statements of financial condition at issue in the case. Highlights of Donald Trump’s hours on the witness stand at his New York civil fraud trial 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Wearing a navy suit, blue shirt and blue tie, the former president downplayed the significance of financial statements at the heart of the case. Trump brings the 2024 campaign to the Manhattan courtroom 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The former president downplayed the significance of financial statements at the heart of the case, pointing to a disclaimer that he says amounted to telling recipients to do their own calculations. Trump mixes it up with the judge from start in civil trial testimony 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Uganda's president has downplayed the US' decision to expel the East African country from a major trade deal. Uganda's Yoweri Museveni hits back over expulsion from US-Africa trade pact Agoa 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Treasury official downplayed the idea that there would be specific "deliverables" from the Yellen-He meetings, saying it was not a "policy trade" situation "where we trade one thing for another." U.S. Treasury's Yellen to meet Chinese vice premier ahead of APEC summit 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Hurts has downplayed the severity of the condition of his knee and scoffed at all questions - including when exactly he was hurt. Hurts shakes off knee injury, leads Eagles past Cowboys for NFL best 8-1 mark 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Hurts has downplayed the severity of the condition of his knee and scoffed at all questions — including when exactly he was hurt. Jalen Hurts shakes off knee injury and leads Eagles past Cowboys 28-23 for NFL best 8-1 mark 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z “You always want to put the best possible spin on a property that you can,” Trump said in a December 2007 deposition in his lawsuit against a journalist he had accused of downplaying his wealth. Trump’s decades of testimony provide some clues about how he’ll fight for his real estate empire 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Scott often speaks about race and America on the campaign trail, but he has honed a message of opportunity and resilience, while downplaying the role racism plays in impeding Black progress. When Tim Scott Tried to Appeal to Black Voters, and Lost 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z That myth consistently downplayed the role of slavery, despite the plain words in the Southern states’ proclamations of secession, as well as the infamous cornerstone speech given by Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z But Mr Lanza downplays that possibility because this team knows Mr Trump so well. What a Donald Trump second term would look like 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z PHOTOS: Dolphins coach McDaniel tries to downplay Chiefs clash in Germany. Dolphins coach McDaniel tries to downplay Chiefs clash in Germany. LT Terron Armstead could return 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z What was notable was how officials downplayed gender equality. China’s Male Leaders Signal to Women That Their Place Is in the Home 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Watson has been out with a strained rotator cuff, and the Browns are exercising caution with an injury that initially was downplayed but has developed into something that could alter their season. Browns QB Deshaun Watson back at practice from shoulder injury, starter for Cardinals game unclear 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z A third scout downplayed such worries because of the “basketball IQ” of the players and their trust that “these guys all want the same things.” Scouts, executives split on James Harden's impact on Clippers: 'They are feeling the pressure' 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Tech companies shouldn’t be involved in drafting regulations because they tend to “underestimate or downplay” the urgency and full range of harms, Raji said. Cutting-edge AI raises fears about risks to humanity. Are tech and political leaders doing enough? 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z FRANKFURT, Germany — Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel was a history major but is applying math skills to try to downplay the significance of Sunday’s heavily anticipated matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs in Germany. Dolphins coach McDaniel tries to downplay Chiefs clash in Germany. LT Terron Armstead could return 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z He’s downplayed the severity of the injury - though clearly it has made him reluctant to run - and remained focused on staying in the lineup and keeping the Eagles tops in the NFL. Jalen Hurts and his injured left knee raise concern even with the Eagles at 7-1 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z His fiery denunciations sparked criticism that the president was downplaying the gravity of the disaster. Nearly 100 dead or missing in Mexico from hurricane, food and water worries persist 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z That’s not to downplay mismanagement issues, which the independent review report pointed out in detail, but which, honestly, can be expected for huge projects across multiple divisions in a government agency. Here’s How to Bring Mars Down to Earth: Let NASA Do What NASA Does Best 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z And executives at Visa, which reported strong earnings and a surge of spending by their U.S. credit card customers overseas in the third quarter, have also downplayed the likely impact of student loan repayments. US consumers keep spending despite high prices and their own gloomy outlook. Can it last? 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z His fiery political broadsides triggered criticism that Lopez Obrador was downplaying the gravity of the disaster, even as families desperately searched for missing relatives and more drowned victims were recovered from Acapulco's bay. Mexico throws troops, aid into Acapulco as hurricane death toll rises 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Skipping or downplaying phonics, phonemic awareness and related skills makes learning to read especially difficult for kids with learning disabilities, including dyslexia. Five seismic changes to education in Washington over the past decade 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Some local media reports said those arrested were linked to an alleged plot of militant attacks meant to disrupt the elections in February 2024, but Ramadhan quickly downplayed them. Police arrest 27 suspected militants in nationwide crackdown as Indonesia gears up for 2024 election 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z He downplays the risks to our reporter, who is posing as a man wanting to bring his brother to the UK. Going undercover to reveal people smugglers' sales tactics 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Before the Texas race, Norris tried to downplay the team’s chances on a track he said would expose its weakness in slow speed corners. McLaren racing into F1 Mexico City Grand Prix on podium streak by Norris and Piastri 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Raghavan downplayed Google’s dominance and described it as a company beset by competitors on all sides. Grandpa Google? Tech giant begins antitrust defense by poking fun at its status among youth 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Many have faced doctors skeptical of their symptoms or accounts and, later when charting, clinicians may downplay or question their viewpoint. Doctors Do Racist Things to Patients. Here Are Seven Ways They Can Stop 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z He has received more campaign money from that industry during his seven years in Congress than any other and, like many of his GOP colleagues, has repeatedly downplayed climate change. Who is Mike Johnson? New House speaker is a strong Trump ally and a quiet force among Republicans 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z There have been brazen attempts to downplay or deny violence committed against children. Omer and Omar: How two 4-year-olds were killed and social media denied it 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Self-reported data can sometimes be unreliable because people may misremember, potentially exaggerating or downplaying their experience. Can a Bad Night’s Sleep Trigger a Migraine? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Trump downplayed, even derided, Emmer, the third-ranking House Republican with whom he has had a rocky relationship, while presenting himself as a kingmaker who talks to “a lot of congressmen” seeking his stamp of approval. There’s a long list of candidates for House speaker as Republicans try voting again on a new leader 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Typically, Belichick downplayed his achievement, saying: "It's great, but I'm really more focused on our team and this year. Will worry about that later. Thank you." Belichick joins 300 club as Patriots upset Bills 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z While the Dodgers have downplayed that dynamic — such a strategy, after all, also requires opponents to go away from their strengths — Muncy still noted the difference after Game 1 this year. Dynasty derailed: Inside the October issues keeping the Dodgers from another World Series 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Now effectively eliminated from national championship contention, Riley tried to downplay any preseason playoff expectations as a “dream world.” USC vs. Utah takeaways: Lincoln Riley and the Trojans are feeling the heat 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Later in the season, Smith downplayed his long hiatus from starting by saying, “My tough times would be a dream to someone else,’’ and characterized himself as “an overcomer.” Geno Smith, never shy to hold himself accountable, must be the ‘overcomer’ again 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Shah also downplayed the significance of his attendance and said career officials have the ultimate say over which companies receive loans. Biden energy loan czar grilled by GOP over potential conflicts of interest: ‘it’s a bad look’ 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Having “no clue” what’s next, Forbes is just trying to practice and prepare for whatever, downplaying the situation by saying the uncertainty doesn’t bother him. After benching, the plan for Commanders rookie cornerback Emmanuel Forbes moving forward is unclear 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z But national security attorney Bradley Moss downplayed the issue. "Embarrassing": D.C. court flags Trump lawyer's filing because he's "not a member of the bar" 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z “Well, your fear for family, friends back in Israel. You worry about kids being targeted in school about — about going about their daily lives. You’re hurt by the downplaying of Hamas’ atrocities and blaming Israel. Doug Emhoff, America's Jewish second gentleman, on how he navigated tragedy in Israel and Gaza 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z They alleged that Rubiales tried to convince Hermoso and her relatives to publicly downplay the kiss. Jenni Hermoso returns to Spain squad for first time since World Cup kiss 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z “Today there is a lot of attempt to downplay that severity.” Italian lawmakers debate long-delayed Holocaust Museum revived by far-right-led government 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Trump isn’t downplaying expectations that he will win Iowa this time. Trump’s Iowa campaign ramps up its organizing after his infamously chaotic 2016 second-place effort 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z He also downplayed the impact of China’s economic influence in a region that Russia has long considered its backyard and where it has worked to maintain political and military clout. Putin’s visit to Beijing underscores China’s economic and diplomatic support for Russia 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Still, he downplayed the importance of his familiarity with all things Cowboys. Chargers expecting a tough game against 'pissed off' and 'embarrassed' Cowboys 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The instructor also downplayed the Holocaust and separated students into colonized or colonizer groups depending on their family countries of origin. Grief, anger, fear on college campuses as Israel-Hamas war divide comes home 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z But in places, they seem to downplay the role of fossil fuels. Climate Misinformation Persists in New Middle School Textbooks 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar downplayed the significance of his members not supporting the resolution and used a whataboutism to criticize Republicans who oppose more aid to Ukraine in its war against Russia. These House lawmakers haven’t joined a resolution condemning Hamas’ terror attack on Israel 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z "Are we going to allow a high-profile defendant with a soap box and an audience to consistently undermine and downplay the importance of the system that we all operate under?" Analysis: Trump puts courts in bind with criticism of judges, legal system 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z |
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