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单词 embroilment
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What takes up the book’s pages instead is Bill’s embroilment in another matter of questionable scaffolding: construction-related fraud in the condo board of the high-rise where Bill’s father, Melsor, lives. More Russian meddling: Paul Goldberg comic novel, ‘The Château’ 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z
I find that when I'm in a relationship, I'm just so "in it", you couldn't even call it an art, it's such embroilment. Sheila Heti: 'I love dirty books' 2013-01-19T17:30:01Z
One scion, Prince Harry, fled his official duties for the bland American luxury of Montecito, Calif.; his uncle Prince Andrew has been stripped of his military titles following his embroilment in an international sex-trafficking scandal. Tina Brown Catches Up With Royal Intrigue in ‘The Palace Papers’ 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z
“I might have my fair share of embroilments that the media seems to like,” he said. Rep. George Santos set to appear federal court on fraud and money laundering charges 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z
“Facts had often been casualties in Vietnam,” White notes of America’s long embroilment in the country, and the war’s final act was no exception. Review | As Saigon fell, a young banker went on a desperate mission 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z
Although McElvaine acknowledges these rationales and motivations, particularly Johnson’s fear of looking politically weak, he places far too much stress on Johnson’s “manly” ego to explain America’s embroilment in Vietnam. Review | The transformative 1960s still have a grip on America 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z
Pompeo likes to claim he has brought “swagger” to the state department, but the treatment of Yovanovitch and the state department’s embroilment in the impeachment scandal has badly hit morale at the organisation. Who is Marie Yovanovitch, the diplomat defying Trump to testify on Ukraine? 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z
The Russian public is as averse to embroilment in foreign wars as any public anywhere. In Syria at sundown tomorrow the US-Russia deal faces its first test | Mary Dejevsky 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z
Russia’s cynical self-interest remains, alas, unfettered by the United States as fear of embroilment and preoccupation with November’s elections paralyses them. The World Is Failing the Injured Children of Aleppo 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z
The highly respected Marquette Law School Poll showed Cruz comfortably ahead of the New York City billionaire in the Badger State, 40 percent to 30 percent – and that was before the latest embroilments. Donald Trump’s Worst Week 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z
The commission wrote that Connolly admitted that his contact was “improper embroilment.” L.A. County judge disciplined over treatment of defense attorney 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z
This—Gawker Media’s surreal embroilment in the Gamergate sweepstakes—was hardly an editorial retraction, because there was nothing much to retract, aside from a bad tweet. The Faults in our Stories: The Year in Retractions
Mr. Coulson’s embroilment in the hacking scandal prompted opposition parties to criticize Mr. Cameron for showing poor judgment in hiring him and defending his work. Andy Coulson, Former Murdoch Editor, Accused of Perjury 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z
Jafari, as quoted by Tasnim, also warned the United States that it risked embroilment in a costly and protracted struggle if it intervened in Syria. Iran commander: U.S. strike on Syria would bring Israel's destruction 2013-08-29T11:29:06Z
To harbour them in his camp would involve further embroilment with Elbel, a thing to be avoided if possible. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
Among a people at once simple and revengeful, it is not unlikely that such severities may bear their legitimate fruit if an occasion presents itself, such as the embroilment of Persia with any other power. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z
The Alien and Sedition Laws were passed in order to suppress agitation tending to produce such embroilment. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z
The only result was a more definite embroilment. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z
We should lose the best spice for our wine, the best toy for our games, and, mon Dieu! what embroilments there would be! Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z
It is obvious to any one knowing the fierce zeal of partisan politics how this course on the part of the Mormons would subject them to constant embroilments with surrounding citizens. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z
Park Slope, Brooklyn, continues its embroilment over a new bike lane along Prospect Park West that is now the subject of a suit against the Transportation Department. | A New Idea for Rescuing Failing Schools 2011-03-09T13:49:50Z
I met him yesterday with my cloak on him; but really the number of my legal embroilments here is so great that I was shy of arresting him. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z
He tried hard to justify himself in his present embroilment. Hard Pressed
He tells of their “oppositions” to monarchical and episcopal government; their “innovations” in the church; and their “embroilments” of the kingdoms. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3
Despite these embroilments, I am, in this case, able to reach a conclusion satisfactory to myself, a thing which, in the affair of the Casket Letters and Queen Mary, I was unable to do. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery
James, who was too apt to undervalue people, did not attempt to pursue the embroilment. Love and Lucy
His own affair with Swan Carlson had been sordid enough, but this unlucky embroilment in which Reid had killed a man was a plain misfortune to the hero of the fight. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek
But the whole situation in these southeastern countries because of their utter disorganization and their hopeless embroilment in conflict with each other, was too impossible. Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work
Most of his embroilments with the king were of less credit to Voltaire than to Frederick. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History
By such moral pressure when it could, by force when it must, the original Irish stock preserved the alley for its own quarrels, free from "foreign" embroilments. The Battle with the Slum
To Leicester, then, we may be sure, he went,—to find him, and the whole Court with him, in the throes of the Queen's latest and final matrimonial embroilment. Raleigh
The embroilment of Carthage with the Grecian States on this island was the occasion of the first rupture with Rome. Ancient States and Empires
In the mysterious embroilment in which formerly he had taken part, his sister had told him that he was carrying letters between the King and Kat Howard. Privy Seal His Last Venture
The Oregon embroilment had led certain British journals into gross speech about America. Washington Irving
It all nominally belonged to the State, which, however, granted no titles; “squatters” took up land where they chose without determined limits, and the embroilment continues, in a measure, to the present day. The Philippine Islands
Top T he Forsyth embroilment extended over a long period, and from time to time during several years it continued, at longer or shorter intervals, to thrust itself upon public attention. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion
But far more admirable is their foresight to save their country from any embroilment with other nations with whom they want to live in peace. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches
He was not especially interested in the political embroilments of his co-conspirator. Plotting in Pirate Seas
The authors of ancient embroilments of the text were sad bunglers. The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels Being the Sequel to The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels
The Government, wishing to avoid the possibility of embroilment with a foreign nation, unfortunately felt constrained to impose such restrictions upon the concessionaire as to render his enterprise valueless. The Philippine Islands
Different from both would be the value of a peace by neglect of such useless national discriminations as now make for embroilment. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation
But far more admirable is their foresight to save their country from any embroilment with other nations with whom they want to live in peace. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches
Though likely to last a long time, with sad enough embroilments for us all, we must welcome it, as the penalty of sins that are past, the pledge of inestimable benefits 358that are coming. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
That the spirit of peace should ever have emanated from such an universal embroilment is almost sufficiently surprising to be regarded as a miracle. John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series
In any other view it is a maze, a mystery, a hopeless embroilment. Practical Essays
Now, the means of warlike enterprise, as well as of unadvised embroilment, is always in the last analysis the patriotic spirit of the nation. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation
The manner in which Sir George tackled the South African embroilment, appears in his treatment of that mongrel race, the Hottentots. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B.
Men of the world—Killigrew, when he is a little older—will tell you that it is possible and right to gratify those passions at less cost than the embroilment your father made about him. Secret Bread
He was reluctant to plunge into the embroilment; but the great urgency and the abundant assurances of support placed little less than actual compulsion upon him. John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series
Here was I, safe from all the embroilments of town, in the same house with my Cousin Dorothy, and with plenty of leisure for my languages again. Oddsfish!
Such a peace is necessarily precarious, partly because armed force is useful for breaking the peace, partly because the national discrepancies, by which these current peace-makers set such store, are a constant source of embroilment. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation
She was sick at heart to think that in return for the unceasing kindness Lionel had shown her since her arrival in England, she should be the means of drawing him into this foolish embroilment. Prince Fortunatus
We have not shown an ungenerous exultation at the embroilments of European politics, as diverting the hostile attention of enemies from our own affairs. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864
Southern Russia continued in a state of incessant embroilments; and the princes of the provinces, but nominally in subjection to the crown, lived in a state of interminable war. The Empire of Russia
If he think, In this embroilment of events, one word Or deed of mine hath wrought him injury, I am not careful to prolong my life Beneath such imputation. The Seven Plays in English Verse
What the peace-makers might logically be expected to concern themselves about would be the elimination of these discrepancies that make for embroilment. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation
He saw clearly enough the embroilment into which Lionel had landed himself; but he could not see so clearly how he was to get out of it. Prince Fortunatus
And Lyons is quoted as having understood, in the end, the real purpose of Seward's policy in seeking embroilment with Europe. Great Britain and the American Civil War
He was entirely free from embroilments in the late troubles. The Empire of Russia
He introduced this feature at the moment when General Jackson's embroilment with the French Chambers was at its height, and when the return of the American Minister was hourly expected. Famous Americans of Recent Times
They were the most faithful and most able advisers of the king his father, those who had best served Charles VII. even in his embroilments with the dauphin, his conspiring and rebellious son, viz., A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3
From the beginning I saw the utter futility of neutrality, the disappointment and heartaches that would flow from its announcement, but we had to stand by our traditional policy of steering clear of European embroilments. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him
But the ends of the Englishman are answered; he sells his cargo, and cares little about the diplomatic correspondence that may ensue, and the possible embroilment of the two nations. Journal of an African Cruiser
"I scarcely see how to take this," he said, being clever enough to suppose that a dash of candour might sweeten the embroilment. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War
The future of Greece engaged Sir Charles's attention far more constantly than this South African embroilment. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1
The unpalatable fruits of the embroilment had to be eaten and digested at the present crisis. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1
As a profound student of history he saw with a clear vision the necessity of neutrality and of America remaining disentangled in every way from the embroilments of Europe. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him
The latter, with ulterior objects, was negotiating for peace with Cecil— who was following a path of his own—and had no mind to complicate the intrigue by an Irish embroilment. England under the Tudors
He said that he could neither eat nor sleep Because of all the embroilments he was in, Hinting at nameless enemies. Watchers of the Sky
And then came that horrible embroilment—oh, how well he remembered it. What's Bred in the Bone
The lively temperament of the Dandy would here probably have involved him in an inconvenient embroilment had not some one at this moment touched him on the shoulder, and looking round he recognised Mr Morley. Sybil, or the Two Nations
The juniors hurried out like bees aswarm, asking no questions, clattered up the staircase, and added themselves to the embroilment. Stalky & Co.
Besides this, however, it had the duty of voting supplies for embroilments threatening on the Continent. England under the Tudors
But, as for Isaac Newton, let me say, Whatever his embroilments were, he solved With just one hour of thought, not long ago The problem set by Leibnitz as a challenge To all of Europe. Watchers of the Sky
One sentence of common sense brought the absurd embroilment to a rational conclusion. Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1
To the chartists indeed the factious embroilment at first was of no great moment, except as the breaking up and formation of cabinets might delay the presentation of the National Petition. Sybil, or the Two Nations
Without farther bitterness, embroilment and bloodshed: how much preferable for Friedrich! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15
Now also, at length, does come discussion of the Protestant Edict: but only for new embroilment; in pamphlet and counter-pamphlet, increasing the madness of men. The French Revolution
How decipher, with best fidelity, the eternal regulation of the Universe; and read, from amid such confused embroilments of human clamor and folly, what the real Divine Message to us is? Latter-Day Pamphlets
Though likely to last a long time, with sad enough embroilments for us all, we must welcome it, as the penalty of sins that are past, the pledge of inestimable benefits that are coming. On Heroes and Hero Worship and the Heroic in History
It emerged and submerged among the infinite of questions and embroilments. The French Revolution
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