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单词 expedient
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“You cannot think how I have been dreading that it would be thought expedient that I should be sent to an ‘institution,’” he wrote on September 26. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
But now...it began to feel like an expedient with no object. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
The simple expedient of always asking oneself: “Percentage of what?” is a good one to adopt. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
“In First Corinthians, chapter ten, verse twenty-three, it says ‘All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient,’ Father, how can all things be lawful unto Him? The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Powell was on his feet and had attracted the attention of one of the monster robots by the simple expedient of pounding the machine’s thigh. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
He resented having “to resort to temporary expedients merely to make a poor show for the opening.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
“I thought it would be more . . . expedient if Jeanine Matthews didn’t survive much longer.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z
The fight was finally settled in 1879 with the simple expedient of coming up with a new period, the Ordovician, to be inserted between the two. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
But Athena poured a sea fog around him as he went— her love’s expedient, that no jeering sailor should halt the man or challenge him for luck. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Once again, two paths had opened before me, and I could take the expedient one, or the one that required courage. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z
Though I had thought of various ways to phrase this question, it seemed, in the interests of clarity, most expedient to come to the point. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
Viewing Lomanitz as a dangerous leftist, they plotted to remove him from sensitive nuclear research via the simple expedient of drafting him into the army. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
His strength will increase as a snow-ball, by rolling, and faster, if some expedient cannot be hit upon to convince the slaves and servants of the impotency of his designs. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Count Lilac intervenes, conferring immortality on the young gamekeeper by the familiar expedient of sinking his teeth into his jugular. Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty – review 2012-12-16T00:05:50Z
There aren’t a lot of moments in “A Very Stable Genius” in which people do the right instead of the expedient thing. A Meticulous Account of Trump’s Tenure Reads Like a Comic Horror Story 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z
And look: The history of TV is the history of expedient business decisions that worked out through good execution. How to Save ‘The Conners’ from Roseanne 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z
It might also require a director willing to tinker with Orange’s expedient Grand Guignol ending, one less willing to simply burn the set down. ‘There There’ is an Energetic Revelation of a Corner of American Life 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z
Both also borrow extensively from the German Expressionist Max Beckmann: Ms. Culprit uses his expedient black outlines, mildly grotesque figuration and distinctive palette of saturated colors. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z
In these universes, taste has been supplanted by technology, a development that is equal parts grotesque and nutritionally expedient. We asked an AI to draw its favorite food. The results were bleak 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z
After all, it’s reassuring to print the legend, often expedient to go with the two-dimensional cartoon. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z
Kushner's politics of expedient cowardice vividly shows what needs to change. Tony Kushner, at Peace? Not Exactly. But Close. 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z
He quickly swapped her for someone more enthusiastic, in a move both expedient and gauche. Music Review: The-Dream Performs at S.O.B.?s 2012-03-13T22:01:22Z
And Mr. Cleave misses no chance to preach about the difference between selfishness and sacrifice, between doing what is expedient and doing what is right. Books of The Times: ‘Gold,’ a Novel by Chris Cleave 2012-07-08T21:24:50Z
This has led to management that is less top-down than Stewart’s reign — not easy when it would sometimes be more expedient to just tell someone to do something. To Preserve La MaMa’s Legacy, a Shift in Leadership Styles 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z
Whether that was a narratively expedient choice or not, her relief in that scene was as palpable as her anger was in the dozens that preceded it. Critic’s Notebook: ‘True Tori’ and ‘Mary Mary’ Deal With Affairs 2014-04-30T21:50:36Z
But her entire life was a war on the party line, the politically expedient, the prefabricated opinion, and she never stopped fighting, at least not on the page. A new biography gets Oriana Fallaci the way people who knew her couldn't 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
But he hadn't known at the time that his decisions were short sighted, foolish or expedient. A Hologram for the King – extract 2013-01-26T21:00:02Z
The second explanation is that the language of responsibility is rhetorically expedient. Do guns or people kill people? 2013-03-06T13:12:00Z
Quirk is as likely a route to fame as versatility, and probably a more expedient one. Music: On ?Idol,? Shifts in Power, Not Talent 2010-02-22T22:51:00Z
Though he had hoped for a career in fashion, Sam Goody was the most expedient way of getting to New York. They Shared a Cab Ride, Then a Life Together 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z
According to the unspoken rules of the business, the person you had dinner with last night might, if it is expedient, cut you dead at a fashion show the following morning. Annabel Tollman: the Calm Amid Fashion’s Storm 2013-06-12T18:59:24Z
To his credit, hiring people to kill your business rivals, it’s expedient. Kumail Nanjiani Didn’t Know He Was Playing the Bad Guy 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z
This chapter isn’t altogether credible, and Marion’s naïveté is more narratively expedient than persuasive, but her raw desires and vulnerability are a relief from the movie’s free-ranging cruelties, petty and otherwise. ‘Only the Animals’ Review: A Missing Woman, a Cruel World 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z
“The Card Counter” is being pushed as a thriller, a commercially expedient sales pitch. ‘The Card Counter’ Review: A Gambler’s Existential Solitaire 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z
Commenting on young James VI of Scotland’s penchant for toadying to his aunt, England’s aging Queen Elizabeth, Goldstone notes that “this expedient was somewhat put to the test in the aftermath of his mother’s beheading.” Royal Ladies, Royal Intrigue 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z
Although it’s foreign territory for him, he approaches his new responsibilities with kindness and openness, if rather too much unconvincing, narratively expedient naïveté. ‘C’mon C’mon’ Review: Are You My Mommy? 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z
Instead of cold-calling hotels, I tried a more organized and expedient approach: booking a room on Dayuse.com, which lists more than 6,000 hotels in 25 countries. Tired of the same old home office? Punch the clock in a hotel guest room. 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z
And given the conditions, would permitting a practice we consider corrupt be not just more expedient but somehow morally justifiable? ‘Icarus’ Puts Russia, Cycling and Doping Into One Cocktail 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z
A sparkling, sublime footwear choice is the most expedient way to demonstrate taste. How to Think About Curiously Unfashionable Footwear 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z
In the chapter separating those two battles, he evaluates the Precambrian grudge match wherein the Rolling Stones found it expedient to fashion themselves as the natural enemies of the Beatles. What do pop music rivalries reveal about the meaning of life? 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z
This reflex of seeing only the thing you want to see, and not the many other things immediately adjacent to it, is expedient, neurotic, and totally human. Napoleon on the Backstairs 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z
She comes across as an expedient device, a convenient way to give Scalia a sparring partner. Scalia and his audience 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z
But my biggest issue was the cloying and childlike Sarah Jo, whose narratively expedient naïveté worked my last frayed nerve. Sundance Wrap-Up: 6 Movies We Like and One We Disagree on 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z
South could have also shown his void, but he chose not to, which proved expedient. Bridge: NEC Bridge Festival in Yokohama City 2014-02-28T23:21:48Z
And the sheer, confrontational crassness of his Big Momma movies – in which he plays an FBI agent who repeatedly finds it expedient to disguise himself as a very fat woman – occasionally gets a jaded laugh. Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son ? review 2011-02-17T22:04:00Z
As the building continues down Addison Street, past the outdoor screen, it begins to look even more expedient. The new Berkeley Art Museum is a study in extremes 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z
It was one in which her daughters were expected to play a key role, through expedient alliances. Royal Ladies, Royal Intrigue 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z
Republicans haven’t just embraced Trump’s nativism and politics of resentment because it’s politically expedient. Senator Flake, a Republican, Explains Why He Didn’t Vote for Trump 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z
As for liberal critics, Mr. Kloppenberg took pains to differentiate President Obama’s philosophical pragmatism, which assumes that change emerges over decades, from the kind of “vulgar pragmatism” practiced by politicians looking only for expedient compromise. Study of Obama Finds a Pragmatic Intellectual 2010-10-27T17:44:00Z
“A lot of people I have met in the Democratic Party are extremely expedient,” he said. Mort Sahl, comedian who satirized politics, dies at 94 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z
Most are precisely what Maltzan is riffing on at One Santa Fe: depressingly expedient stick-built apartment buildings, five or six stories of modest rental units above a concrete parking podium. Maltzan's One Santa Fe apartment complex plays with notion of density 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z
Farrell finds his way between Scylla and Charybdis by the simple expedient of not looking to the right or left, but sailing straight on regardless. Colin Farrell Joins the League of High-Profile Narrators of ‘A Portrait of the Artist’ 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z
Demolishing Penn Station seemed expedient to politicians and other people a half-century ago, when only a noisy bunch of architecture buffs and preservationists pleaded for its reprieve. Paul Rudolph Building in Goshen, N.Y., Faces Threat 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z
“I’m incredibly uncomfortable lying, and I’m always very upfront about our status. But I needed to say that to be expedient.” After 25 Years Together, Why Marry? Why Not? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z
Policy-making is reactive and panicky, expedient and reversible. The Thick of It: the agony of tight spaces 2012-08-26T19:00:00Z
As Ms. Moyer told the website Autostraddle, “the idea of having this sort of mass dispersal of T-shirts, was like, wow, this is a way to get information out that seems really expedient.” The Lesbian Avengers Will Not Be Commodified 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z
Cheap to produce, fast to shoot, exhausting to perform, edited into a sharded crossfire of reaction shots, reality TV proved itself an expedient, maneuverable vehicle optimized for speed, sensation and easy replication. Reality Stars Are Just Like Us 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z
While many such initiatives may have set out with good intentions to be the former, it seems that commercial expedients are increasingly forcing them to become the latter. What's the point of architecture and design festivals? 2013-06-21T16:59:00Z
Here things got interesting, or maybe just expedient. 'The Good Wife' Recap: Story Line Over. Free at Last! 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z
Yet Stalin is remembered as the man who modernised the Soviet Union and defeated the German attempt to conquer it, if not quite arm-in-arm with Britain and the US, then at least in expedient collaboration. Carry on up the Kremlin: how The Death of Stalin plays Russian roulette with the truth 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z
In that it was an expedient justification to tell everyone it's a fraud. Can 'fake' documentaries still tell the truth? 2010-09-30T22:00:00Z
The effort, she said, “is ideologically motivated and politically expedient, and it needs to be understood as such in order to be confronted and addressed properly.” Advocacy Groups Are Helping Drive a Rise in Book Bans 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z
Were they mainly expedient and circumstantial, or were there certain agreements that were inviolable? Of finances and fiancés 2012-12-07T01:00:00Z
Because borrowing is by definition temporary, it also tilts from the permanent and the fixed and toward the expedient: the repair job instead of the grand gesture. A grassroots, handmade Venice Architecture Biennale from Alejandro Aravena 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z
The problem in “Bombshell” is that Megyn and Gretchen have for years gone along with abusive male power to get along, at least while it was expedient for them. ‘Bombshell’ Review: Blind Ambition and Blond Sedition at Fox News 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z
“Citadel” adds a wrinkle to these already-blurred lines, creating characters whose divided selves go beyond expedient aliases and multiple passports. The Spies of ‘Citadel’ Have Big Plans: Global Domination 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z
A half-century before Adam Smith’s “invisible hand” and a century before Jeremy Bentham’s utilitarian doctrine, he has come up with the simple expedient of maximizing public good by eliminating any sentimental concern for the individual. The joy of literary destruction: Writers who broke all the rules 2014-01-19T15:00:00Z
He was very bright, very able, and fairly expedient. Watergate felon Charles Colson dies at 80 2012-04-21T21:06:00Z
The lip-synched performances, necessary and expedient for shooting a show of this nature, are also an incursion of startling insincerity into an environment that privileges earnestness over all. Television: ?Glee?: Attitude, Yes, but Without a Song in Its Heart 2010-04-10T04:10:00Z
Instead, however, the band win the crowd around, by the simple expedient of playing the hits, with Haim as guest backing vocalists: Loaded, Rocks, Come Together. Why Glastonbury belonged to the Rolling Stones 2013-07-01T08:32:17Z
“Over and over again Adrian Piper is hitting on certain ideas or certain strategies way ahead of their time, or way ahead of when they become politically expedient to talk about,” Ms. Butler said. An Influencer Among Artists, Adrian Piper Gets a Retrospective at MoMA 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z
Her discretion is a commercially expedient choice, of course; Ms. Heller wants to turn you on rather than off. Review: In ‘The Diary of a Teenage Girl,’ a Hormone Bomb Waiting to Explode 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z
“The facts no longer matter, only what is politically expedient, sensationalistic, and designed to confirm the preexisting opinions of a large audience.” Roger Ailes, architect of conservative TV juggernaut Fox News, is dead at 77 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z
If it is expedient for the state to create this museum for various reasons, then this is all valid.” Pushkin Director Departs After Bid for President’s Support 2013-07-05T21:17:51Z
The other is the novel’s ending, which is gruesome and, to a degree, expedient. Atticus Lish’s Second Novel Is a Brooding Heartbreaker 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z
“Summerwater” is a bit less tightly wound than “Ghost Wall,” and it has an expedient ending. ‘Summerwater’ Makes an Intimate Study of Social Class Out of a Long, Rainy Day 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z
It also came at a time when the Los Angeles district attorney Steve Cooley, then running for state attorney general, found it expedient to campaign on the extradition issue. Books of The Times: In ‘The Girl,’ Samantha Geimer Revisits the Polanski Case 2013-09-01T22:04:58Z
At the gate, considerate agents made sure the belly and I had aisle seats for expedient lavatory access. One carry-on bag and one personal item 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z
He was fully on board with Fox News’s politically expedient coverage and commentary of the dreaded “caravan” in the weeks leading up to the 2018 midterm elections. Perspective | Tucker Carlson’s attacks on Sen. Tammy Duckworth are as disgusting as they are predictable 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z
Bowie has done none of that: whatever The Next Day sounds like, he's turned it into the biggest release of 2013 by the simple expedient of doing absolutely nothing other than make an album. David Bowie is back – with a 'beautiful, elegiac ballad' 2013-01-08T12:22:26Z
In the last story I finished, I used the expedient of sending my main character on a vacation where she’s sworn to limit her internet and cell phone use. Novels about the Internet can still be compelling 2013-01-19T23:00:00Z
Or Cromwell himself, who may sympathize with the Protestant reformers, but is frankly impatient with their methods — and incredulous that Tyndale won’t take the expedient tactic of supporting Henry’s divorce. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: Thomas More Follows His Principles Straight to the Torture Chamber 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z
The three British authors sharply evoke a shadowy world of spies who can be heartlessly expedient and whose loyalties can spin like a demented compass. Review | The quiet allure of Charles Cumming’s ‘A Divided Spy’ 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z
The exhibition follows Matisse as he begins with small works of dancers twirling and leaping and figures in bright colors, using paper which was more expedient and less labor intensive than paint. MOMA hails Henri Matisse with 'Cut-Outs' exhibition 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z
The revival of “In Treatment” wasn’t a cynical move, exactly, but it was an expedient one. ‘In Treatment’ Is Back. How Does That Make You Feel? 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z
The most expedient method was the Snowball Route, island hopping from Newfoundland to Scotland. ‘Frozen in Time’: The fate of brave airmen, locked in the ice 2013-04-24T22:05:58Z
Perhaps it's a question of inspiration: great art inspires more art, some equally great, some dreadful, some satirical, some expedient, some thrilling. Rewriting Shakespeare: intriguing exercise or publishing gimmick? 2013-06-27T14:53:51Z
And there are any number of liberals who find cruelty disturbing but also expedient; an ugly thing to be outsourced, to be pushed out of sight while its persistence is tacitly accepted. New Books Update Our Thinking About Cruelty 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
But let’s be honest: There are times when it’s more expedient — and just easier — to consume a beer instead of asking for a G&T. Beer of the Week: Flying Dog’s Juniper White IPA 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
Advertisement Advertisement The wins for Mr. Stapleton and “Girl Crush” might be an indication that country’s mainstream is doing a more expedient job of assimilating its fringes. At C.M.A. Awards, Country Music Honors Some Less-Heralded Talents 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z
And I did that because I can't tell you how tired I get of hearing lazy, politically expedient lies about some of the most interesting people in the country. Teenagers deserve better 2012-06-15T18:45:01Z
A politically expedient emblem, one that expressed sympathy for the downtrodden, but also portrayed the downtrodden as decisively down, and dependent on white benevolence for lifting up. ‘Carpeaux Recast’: A Sculptural Gem With a Knotty Back Story 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z
That message is politically expedient, said Mr. Oldstone-Moore, the beard book author. Paul Ryan’s Beard Triggers a Style Debate 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
Now he sees that what is implied to have been a dictatorial rule was expedient. One fan's mission to Lars 2012-06-02T22:01:47Z
In the realm of television, expedient resolutions often lead us back tried and true moves. On "Game of Thrones," all men must die. Who will fall at Winterfell? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z
While this is a politically expedient answer, there is certainly much truth in it. 'School Pride' premiering Friday on NBC 2010-10-15T00:09:00Z
Certain raga connoisseurs attacked Ravi Shankar for his sitar showmanship and the sacrilege of exposing a spiritual art to the expedients of rock festivals. Malavika Sarukkai expressively displays Bharata Natyam 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z
That hunger makes him a handy tool for a local politician who needs an expedient servant willing to lie when necessary. Review | Megha Majumdar’s ‘A Burning’ is blazing up the bestseller list and emerging as the must-read novel of the summer 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z
He said what he thought, not what was expedient. I thought I could reason with Antonin Scalia: A more naive young fool never drew breath 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z
What they say is, it’s not politically expedient” to impeach him. Want to impeach the president? This billionaire is on the case. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z
According to the officer, Ai’s high profile has made him an expedient tool for Westerners to attack China, but “pawns sooner or later all get sacrificed.” For His Father and His Son, Ai Weiwei Is Determined to Leave a Trace 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z
The farewell episode was nonetheless an object lesson in the expedient knotting of loose ends. TV review: Toughest Place to Be a ? Paramedic 2011-02-14T08:00:01Z
Public health officials saw the mass burials as expedient, and necessary, modes of moving the bodies of the dead from Port-au-Prince before decay set in. How did the zombie become so white? 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z
Rather than reflecting on such somber and sordid matters, however, the American political establishment together with ambitious members of the country’s intelligentsia found it so much more expedient simply to move on. Goodbye, age of great expectations: We know how America got here, but where does it go now? 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z
Kushner's politics of expedient cowardice vividly shows what needs to change. Tony Kushner, at Peace? Not Exactly. But Close. 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z
He routinely sundered slaves’ families if selling a slave was expedient, and by 1860, she wrote, “he had broken up every family but one” on his Arlington plantation. Elizabeth Brown Pryor, Biographer of Clara Barton and Robert E. Lee, Dies at 64 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z
This long, deeply reported but gratuitously snarly biography argues that the young president-to-be subordinated everything, including love, to a politically expedient journey-to-blackness narrative. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z
What started as an expedient substitute evolved into much more. With help from dramatic YouTube videos, Sequim-based Jennifer Thomas makes the Billboard charts 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z
Instead, let's celebrate the memory of a national treasure that charmed and educated through the simple expedient of bejumpered boffins at toil in soil. RIP Time Team, you were a national treasure 2013-03-23T06:00:00Z
"Our negotiations continue with the remaining firms who have a shared interest in achieving a fair and expedient resolution of their clients talc claims," J&J said in a statement. J&J settles first talc cases to go to trial after failed bankruptcies 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z
Similarly, election denialism isn’t just something Johnson did just because it was politically expedient for him to suck up to Trump. Mike Johnson's "biblical” economics: Using Christian nationalism to "enhance plutocratic wealth" 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z
"Russia is facing the combined might of the West so major change would not be expedient," one of the sources said. Exclusive: Russia's Putin to stay in power past 2024, sources say 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z
Republicans have shown a clear tendency to dump the person at the top when it becomes expedient, much more so than Democrats, and lawmakers hope the habit has not become too ingrained. Is the Republican Speakership Cursed? Johnson Is About to Find Out. 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z
Another was more blunt: “You don’t get to play a generous and relatable character when it’s financially expedient for you and then scab when your pocketbook is at risk.” Hollywood strikes enter a new phase as daytime shows like Drew Barrymore’s return despite pickets 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z
It raised the question of how many lives would be saved across the country if DeSantis’ presidential campaign completes its glide path to irrelevancy, sapping his quest for the most politically expedient right-wing policy prescriptions. Column: Does Ron DeSantis even believe his dangerous B.S. about COVID vaccines? 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z
They said leaving the decision up to the court was “the most expedient and non-political way to move forward,” and said “voters in the Yakima Valley are entitled to fair and timely legislative maps.” WA lawmakers won’t call a special session on Yakima Valley district map 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z
But like many expedient acts, Newsom’s promise proved less salutary with time and more like a set of handcuffs. Column: Newsom takes heat for pledging a caretaker in U.S. Senate. But it's the right thing to do 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z
“You just do whatever is expedient and do whatever to save the lives of the people you’re trying to rescue,” he said. Biden approves Medal of Honor for Army helicopter pilot who rescued soldiers in a Vietnam firefight 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z
“This may limit the population’s ability to receive, understand and take expedient action during hazard events,” the plan stated. Survivors of Maui’s fires return home to ruins, death toll up to 67. New blaze prompts evacuations 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z
“This may limit the population’s ability to receive, understand and take expedient action during hazard events,” the plan noted. Maui residents had little warning before flames overtook town. At least 53 people died. 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z
The expedient handling of requests, she said, means “the public can see how decisions are being handled by government when they are in the midst of these issues and not years later.” SPD agrees to improve public disclosure 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z
Yet it's politically expedient these days to knock people when they're down and engage in logical fallacies in order to con large portions of the public into believing outrageous fictions. Drugs in the White House? Horrors! Guess what: It wouldn't be the first time 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z
If Putin's security services decide that the politically expedient and safe move is to align themselves with the insurrectionists, then the size and scope of those services don't matter because Putin no longer controls them. Putin's men and the rebellion in Russia 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z
Successive state governments in Maharashtra have been expedient in their stance on the refinery. Maharashtra: The Indians taking on oil giants to stop $40bn refinery 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z
They called back late last month, days after prosecutors wrote in a court filing that there was “near-unanimous sentiment” among the victims for “the most expedient determination of case-related issues.” Colorado gay nightclub shooter expected to strike plea deal: ‘I have to take responsibility’ 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z
"This expedient failing, they were tied and hauled on carts to the boat." Abe Lincoln, pig torturer? While he admitted to incredible cruelty, the answer isn't that simple 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z
The authority’s total dedication to the “housing first” philosophy chooses housing, especially single-occupancy housing, before any other needed services — which is quite possibly the most expensive, least expedient approach to housing those who are homeless. End King County's commitment to ineffective Regional Homelessness Authority | Reagan Dunn Op-Ed 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z
Likewise, when the Nazis seized power in various places in Eastern Europe, they often found it expedient to simply work with or appoint the already-existing local fascist groups to power. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z
In England, reform was initially imposed from the top down, not by a committed convert but by a king looking for an expedient way to exchange one queen for another. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z
Liias said that “it would be politically expedient to just walk away and avoid the controversy.” WA bill focused on trans youth sparks dueling protests 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z
The report said that while military branches had used such separations "as an expedient way to get rid of problem people," Congress never intended for the process to apply to criminal cases. Army quietly allows soldiers charged with violent crimes to leave military rather than face trial 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z
Others believe that Mr. Orban’s demonization of the financier is rooted less in bigotry than in a broader, politically expedient hostility to wealthy liberal elites, no matter what their ethnicity or faith. Behind Trump Indictment, the Right Wing Finds a Familiar Villain in Soros 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z
He joked that he became a political satirist because he “was living in Washington and it was just the expedient thing to do.” Mark Russell, political satirist who delivered jokes at a piano, dies at 90 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z
Like many Republicans, Christie has changed his tune on Trump numerous times, denouncing him only when it is politically expedient. "You jumped ship": Chris Christie grilled at town hall after positioning himself as anti-Trump 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z
“Transferring frozen Russian reserves would be morally right, strategically wise and politically expedient,” they wrote. Support Grows to Have Russia Pay for Ukraine’s Rebuilding 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z
He admits he was tempted to choreograph more fight scenes — before reminding himself he wasn’t writing an action movie in which physical violence was the expedient choice. Looking for a feminist horror western? Novelist Victor LaValle is your (highly evolved) man 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z
Transferring frozen Russian reserves would be morally right, strategically wise and politically expedient — particularly with a restive U.S. Opinion | The moral and legal case for sending Russia’s frozen $300 billion to Ukraine 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z
Neurotypical people may find it expedient to make do rather than make a fuss, but deaf and autistic people are closer to their edge of tolerance. Fixing the Hated Open-Design Office 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z
Both said Bates’s approach generally was a politically expedient appeal to voters’ fears about rising crime, but one that ultimately would take the city backward. Democrats’ tough talk on crime pushes aside reform 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z
Check out her expedient alliance with Kevin McCarthy to help him gain the House speakership, and help her regain her committee seats so she can play a central role in the drama. From space lasers to civil war: Marjorie Taylor Greene's long audition to be Trump's running mate 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z
The first is that the legality of such a move has never been tested, and even if it held up, it probably would be far from an expedient process. Commanders sale teeters amid uncertainty, renewed ire with NFL owners 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z
Rep. Jim Himes, Connecticut Democrat, said Sunday that he wants the Biden administration to be more transparent and expedient in revealing details about suspected Chinese spy balloons shot down by the U.S. House Dem knocks Biden for not being more ‘forthcoming’ on Chinese spy balloons 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z
But Mr Sunak has also said questions need to be answered and even suggested it would politically expedient to sack him. Clouds gather for Rishi Sunak as cabinet meets at away day 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z
What we were told was the prime minister does have confidence in Mr Zahawi, even though Mr Sunak said it would have been politically expedient to sack him. Chris Mason: Zahawi's unanswered questions 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z
He said it would have been "politically expedient" to sack Mr Zahawi as a minister before PMQs got under way at noon but he believed in "proper due process". PMQs: Rishi Sunak denies being 'hopelessly weak' over Nadhim Zahawi 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z
“He kind of just floats with whatever’s politically expedient.” Column: Kevin McCarthy 'won' the House speakership. Now the country must pay the price 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z
For Ben Gvir, who built his career on making inflammatory statements designed to provoke Palestinians, it’s politically expedient to break with the norm, Cohen said. What is the Temple Mount, and why did Itamar Ben Gvir’s visit stoke tension? 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
Indeed, for most purposes, it is simply a more expedient way to search the web. Fears about artificial intelligence are overblown 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z
Russian officials have a tendency toward “group think” and drawing politically expedient conclusions, illustrating their weakness in making adequate strategic assessments as highlighted by Moscow’s original decision to invade Ukraine, British officials said. British officials: Russia appears to be prepping for invasion by Ukraine 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z
While most of his picks clearly lean conservative, their rulings have shown they are not all inclined to do whatever is expedient for Mr. Trump or the Republican Party. Two Trump-Appointed Judges Rebuke a Third for Bending the Law in His Favor 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
Winning Warnock’s seat would make that process easier and more expedient. Georgia runoff: Why one Senate seat is crucial for Democrats 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z
In September 1948, a State Department report portrayed Ho as "the strongest and perhaps the ablest figure in Indochina," and said that "any suggested solution which excludes him is an expedient of uncertain outcome." How Vietnam changed me — and changed America 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z
It's the most expedient way to get the word out. Are we living in dystopia? Not even close — but let's learn from history this time 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z
“We will stand for the Constitution. We will hold its principles, even when it would be politically expedient to do otherwise,” he said. Pence breaks from Trump allies on foreign policy, blasts ‘Putin apologists’ in GOP 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z
The committee’s final report asserted, “There is no question that these attempts were discussed, were planned, and might have been placed in execution when and if the financial backers deemed it expedient.” How the star-studded 'Amsterdam' whitewashes American fascism 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z
After the poorly planned withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, accepting the Russian annexation might make the United States look merely expedient as a world leader, rather than principled. Opinion | Putin is limping toward an endgame in Ukraine. Should the West go along? 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z
There’s something a little too dramatically expedient about the way “Athena” centers its story on not two but three squabbling brothers, each representing a different face of immigrant rage. Review: 'Athena,' a fiery drama of civil unrest, is mostly blowing smoke 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z
Alas, the most expedient fix may be to create more generous repayment terms — something based on parental income, perhaps with some kind of loan cancellation after a certain period of time. The Subprime Loans for College Hiding in Plain Sight 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z
However temporarily expedient cooperation might seem, in the long run, it’s the most dangerous course. Opinion | It’s time for Republicans to save themselves 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z
Alternative approach: A more expedient approach involves deriving activation energy from measurements of the rate constant at just two temperatures. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
Most GOP officeholders are finding it expedient to rally to Trump’s cause. Opinion | The gaps in Trump’s claims of a ‘deep state’ attack 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z
He added it was "economically expedient" for Russia to explore building its own space station. NASA game planned contingencies for space station as Russian alliance continued-sources 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z
But as the smaller bill limps towards the finish line, it’s hard not to wonder if we’re sacrificing a livable future for a politically expedient present. Biden’s climate plan is back, and it’s all about building things 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z
It was "expedient" to involve countries with an independent position on Ukraine, "in particular, Syria, Iran and Bolivia," he added. Russian investigator says wants new tribunal for Ukraine 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z
This approximation allows for a more expedient mathematical approach to the calculation that avoids the need to solve for the roots of a quadratic equation: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
Fried, continuing a theme of her campaign, focused on Crist’s past as a Republican governor, accusing him of changing positions and parties when politically expedient and being aligned with DeSantis on some policies. Fried, Crist face off in debate as DeSantis looms large 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z
There may be more than one way to decompose a composite function, so we may choose the decomposition that appears to be most expedient. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z
Fire managers’ decision to throw all available resources, human and mechanical, at the Washburn fire, was also expedient. Op-Ed: Face it, Yosemite lovers — sprinklers can't save the Mariposa Grove forever 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z
"It is expedient, so to do, in the interests of public security, the protection of public order and the maintenance of supplies and services essential to the life of the community," the notification stated. Sri Lanka's acting president declares emergency 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z
In the absence of really good solutions to this problem, if we start to latch on to politically expedient solutions we don't actually hit the bottom line here. Ali Velshi on the coming recession — and why Joe Biden can't stop it 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z
“At some point, then, the two countries will likely find it expedient to negotiate. Both sides will have to recognize that these must be true negotiations, in which each must give up something of value.” Not one inch: Ukrainian drive to reclaim lost land test resolve on both sides 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z
Johnson's premiership fell because it seemed to recognize no distinction between what is true and what is politically expedient. The fall of Boris Johnson: A moment of reckoning for Machiavellian politics? 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z
Mr. Alexander was among the few Black leaders to be openly critical of President Bill Clinton, arguing that he engaged with race superficially and only when it was politically expedient. Clifford L. Alexander, Adviser to Presidents, Is Dead at 88 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z
On Sunday, Labour's shadow business secretary Jonathan Reynolds told Sky the party had been motivated by "what is politically expedient over what is right". Chris Pincher suspension: Boris Johnson unaware of specific claims - minister 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z
“But the international environment has returned to one that is, at best, permissive of military takeovers, and at worst, actively welcomes them as expedient ways to remove threatening or odious leaders.” Coups abound in Africa as Chinese, Russian clout increase 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z
Though embracing limited exceptions might have once seemed politically expedient, the aims of the anti-abortion movement have grown increasingly unconditional. The New Abortion Bans: Almost No Exceptions for Rape, Incest or Health 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z
No such expedient is in the offing today, however. Opinion | One cheer for inflation — but only one 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z
“If you follow his history on this, Joe Biden has been on this issue wherever he thought it was politically expedient,” said David N. O’Steen, the executive director of the National Right to Life Committee. With Roe Under Threat, Biden Is an Unlikely Abortion Rights Champion 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z
But the president can’t simply make up powers when he finds it politically expedient. Perspective | Calls to keep the border closed for ‘public health’ reasons are dishonest 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z
It is unclear whether the threats that remain to be made are significant enough to cause Russia to rethink its tactics, should it judge the use of chemical weapons to be militarily expedient. Perspective | Why deterring Russian use of chemical weapons is a challenge 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z
“It will provide an expedient channel for secure, legal migration from Europe to the United States for Ukrainians who have a U.S. sponsor, such as a family or an NGO,” Biden said. Biden administration rolls out plan for Ukrainian refugees 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z
The agency needed to be “flexible and expedient” in delivering relief in line with lawmakers’ intent, the response said, adding that curbing eligible expenses now would be unfair to future applicants. Report: FEMA reimbursed ineligible COVID-19 funeral expenses 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z
He also appears disinterested in pursuing the most expedient path back to the field, which would almost certainly involve him negotiating a suspension with MLB. Hernández: Trevor Bauer's impasse with MLB creates a continuous nightmare for Dodgers 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z
“They’ve cared about women’s sports for exactly as long as it was politically expedient.” Red States Push L.G.B.T.Q. Restrictions as Education Battles Intensify 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z
Those activists argue that adding more police is a politically expedient move that doesn’t help reduce violence. D.C. mayor’s budget would expand police ranks amid crime worries 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z
He also asked that members "please trust that the Board of Governors will conduct this process in a manner that is both expedient and respectful of all involved while maintaining the standards of the Academy." Will Smith, Chris Rock Oscars investigation to ‘take a few weeks,’ Academy says in letter to members 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z
“Please trust,” the letter concludes, “that the Board of Governors will conduct this process in a manner that is both expedient and respectful of all involved while maintaining the standards of the Academy.” How to handle Will Smith's slap is just one of many crises facing academy after Oscars 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z
Quite obviously, the expedient action on both governors’ parts would have been to wave these bills through. Column: In outbreaks of charity and good sense, GOP governors in Utah and Indiana veto anti-trans bills 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z
In an apparent acknowledgement that lawmakers would override his veto, he said he knew that signing it into law would have been the more politically expedient move. Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z
The alternative, imposing higher federal fuel-economy standards on car manufacturers, is politically expedient because the costs to consumers are less transparent. Opinion | How the U.S. could show it’s finally serious about the geopolitics of energy 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z
The most expedient vehicle was the charge of theft. Review | In the 19th century, if you had clothes, you had currency — and rights 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z
The Kremlin’s statement was more vague, saying that “taking into account the acuteness of the current state of affairs, the presidents considered it expedient to intensify the search for solutions to diplomatic means.” Biden agrees ‘in principle’ to summit with Putin if Ukraine is not invaded 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z
Decisions can’t be only politically expedient; they have to be based in law and evidence. Opinion | Yes, Kamila Valieva should be skating in Beijing 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z
“As faculty, we should be demanding better protections and more expedient, transparent, equitable, and independent investigative procedures.” At Harvard, sexual misconduct allegations prompt questions, retractions and vows to do better 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z
Pence said he remained firm in his commitment to the Constitution, “even when it would be politically expedient to do otherwise.” As GOP censures Cheney and Kinzinger, Pence says: ‘President Trump is wrong’ 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z
“The American people must know that we will always keep our oath to the Constitution, even when it would be politically expedient to do otherwise,” he told the group Friday. Pence: Trump is ‘wrong’ to say election could be overturned 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z
It may seem expedient now to claim “nobody cares” about the Uyghur genocide. Opinion | The Beijing Olympics has become an exercise in genocide denial 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z
And while the belief that the global recovery can live with Omicron may be expedient, it may yet run up against the hard facts of epidemiology. Analysis: With Omicron, global economy spots chance to push past COVID 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z
Though Norfolk’s firing of Kelly might have been politically expedient, it wasn’t legal or right. Opinion | Virginia’s new leaders need to keep their promises on policing 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z
Democrats have gotten out of the habit of thinking of the Republican Party as a normal opposition that sometimes beats them by the simple expedient of winning more votes. Opinion | What if Republicans become a majority party? 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z
For front-line unions, the CDC's capitulation to business interests is merely one in a long line of examples of the agency's expedient disregard for workers. Our new "live with it" COVID strategy is devastating health care workers 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z
After two days of concerted effort, I can report that the most expedient method of getting a coronavirus test result in Melbourne right now is to have someone personally deliver you one from overseas. Need a covid test in Australia? Good luck — or try importing one from 8,000 miles away. 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z
For front-line unions, the CDC's kowtowing to business interests is merely one in a long line of examples of the CDC's expedient disregard for workers. By watering down COVID self-isolation period, CDC defers to commerce 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z
“There are rules and laws in this state, and in stark contrast to JCOPE, the attorney general’s office actually follows and enforces those laws universally, not only when expedient.” Why the Attorney General Stalled a Move to Collect Cuomo’s Book Profits 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z
“It’s more expedient to resort to self-defense,” said Mr. Lewis, the former Pentagon adviser. Civilian Deaths Mounted as Secret Unit Pounded ISIS 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z
“I consulted learned physicians North and South, tried every expedient I could hear of” to kick the habit, he wrote. America’s first opioid crisis grew out of the carnage of the Civil War 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z
So, are these splits real or politically expedient for the opposing sides? UK could take legal action against France over fishing row, says Liz Truss 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z
This is what the league gets for its longtime expedient tolerance of him: blooming consequences that envelope everyone. Perspective | The NFL is paying the price for underestimating its Daniel Snyder problem 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z
Using carrots is politically expedient, but wielding sticks is what’s needed to finally put this pandemic behind us. Opinion | Sticks work better than carrots to increase covid vaccinations, so use more sticks 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z
In practice, and not without considerable reserve, France has bound itself to the US-led alliance because that seemed both moral and expedient. Aukus pact delivers France some hard truths 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z
“What the president does is, he creates political cover for Republican leaders, who will scream loudly because it’s politically expedient,” he said. How Outrage Over Vaccine Mandates Became a Mainstream GOP Stance 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z
We will find it expedient to make peace with the Devil. Opinion | The tragic price of forgetting 9/11 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z
Anti-vaccine activists had shown they were a formidable force, and Texas Republicans learned it was “politically expedient” to stay silent when, for example, Mr. Stickland attacked vaccine scientists, as The Houston Chronicle editorial board wrote. Opinion | This Is the Moment the Anti-Vaccine Movement Has Been Waiting For 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z
My body and pregnancy felt like a medical condition that needed expedient treatment, not like joyful preparation for the arrival of a new life. Behind the story: Giving birth while covering midwives 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z
Businesses that received the forgivable and relatively expedient loans from the Paycheck Protection Program had their bankers. Why Do We Make Things So Hard for Renters? 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z
“And I believe the department lacked the political courage to make the right legal decision, and made what was the expedient political decision.” Officer Fired After N.Y.P.D. Finds He Raped Girl From Youth Program 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z
Even without such provisions, we would be able to repeal and replace the document, peacefully, with democratic approval, were we to find it expedient. Opinion | Waiting on justice in Richmond 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z
Our system of dual sovereignty was at once a genius inspiration of our Constitution’s framers and a necessary expedient for its enactment. Federalism: A cure for what ails the U.S 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z
Throughout the decades that they were in existence, the schools were seen as both a cheaper and a more expedient way of dealing with the “Indian problem.” Lost Lives, Lost Culture: The Forgotten History of Indigenous Boarding Schools 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z
Ninburg, who helped create a countywide alliance supporting female firefighters and founded a women’s roller derby league, argued that “siding with a union may often be politically expedient for Democrats.” Women say a ‘frat house’ culture at L.A. Fire Department blocks them from jobs 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z
In an interview, before Murphy's reversal, she said her members will yet again pay the price for expedient CDC guidance. Unions are horrified at the mask mandate rollback — and fear workers' lives are at risk again 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z
VA, Hayes said, “is seeking every avenue possible to develop a process with the utmost rigor where presumptives can be determined in a more expedient and holistic manner.” Bills touted by Jon Stewart may help millions of veterans get care for toxic exposure 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z
“Historical evidence is important because it reveals a pattern of elected officials using laws to target African American voters when it is politically expedient to do so,” Brachman told the judges during the online trial. No immediate ruling as North Carolina voter ID trial ends 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z
He always has the right things to say, but I feel he will do things that are expedient for him and not necessarily the public he's serving. It’s not just QAnon. Democrats and Independents also want to recall California’s governor 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z
Instead, the loss must infuse every debate with purpose, steer every lawmaker toward the right decision rather than the expedient or politically popular one. Editorial Roundup: Texas 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z
Outraged Democrats saw the approach as a classic McConnell tactic: Create a politically expedient standard and then argue that the standard left him no choice but to do what suited him in the first place. McConnell, Denouncing Trump After Voting to Acquit, Says His Hands Were Tied 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z
From Beijing and Washington to Moscow and Tehran, political leaders and allied media effectively functioned as superspreaders, using their stature to amplify politically expedient conspiracies already in circulation. Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID, China took leading role 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z
We cannot ask them to wait any longer and we owe them a clear, expedient, legal path forward. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z
"He always has the right things to say, but I feel he will do things that are expedient for him and not necessarily the public he's serving." It’s not just QAnon. Democrats and Independents also want to recall California’s governor 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z
Democrats and constitutional scholars responded by arguing that the Republicans were simply clinging to a politically expedient argument to avoid crossing Mr. Trump, who remains popular among Republican voters. First Up at Trump’s Impeachment: Can a Former President Stand Trial? 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z
THE FACTS: McCarthy knew enough about QAnon to denounce it in a politically expedient moment after the Democratic National Convention in August. AP FACT CHECK: House GOP chief unfamiliar with QAnon? 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z
And I think that’s bad policy, even though it sure is expedient. Perspective | Figuring out the true cost of Biden’s gigantic coronavirus relief packages 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z
“Unlike Obama, Biden grew up in a political time when being quote-unquote ‘good on Israel’ was not only expedient in one’s political career, but it was viewed as an ethical and moral position. With a conflict over Iran looming, Israel sends a new envoy for the post-Trump era 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z
That courageous stance was not necessarily expected or politically expedient. Opinion | Biden’s bold immigration plan would really put America first 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z
The vote, he said, instantly drew a clear “fault line” through the conference: between those who voted to uphold the election, and those who “knew what the most expedient vote was.” Meet the House G.O.P. Freshmen Emerging as Some of the Party’s Sharpest Critics 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z
“This is about people on the left and their double standards doing the right thing, too, and supporting our law enforcement 365, not just when politically expedient,” he said. Republicans rip Democrats’ ‘double standards’ on violence 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
Indeed, the myth of scarcity, like other neoliberal fantasies, is regularly ignored when politically expedient and conjured up when the rich and powerful need help. Pandemic lessons for the rest of us 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z
Sabre didn’t meet requirements of Nevada law to notify consumers “in the most expedient time possible,” the attorney general said. Nevada among 27 states settling with Sabre over data breach 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z
Unable or unwilling to speak, Iris presents the cantankerous Augustine with an unwanted companion, and the film an expedient narrative device. Review: In 'The Midnight Sky,' a grizzled George Clooney considers the end of the world 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z
“He’s not going to go with the flow because it’s politically expedient.” His fellow Republicans turned on him, but Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger isn’t backing down 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z
The answer is whatever is most politically expedient in the moment. Perspective | Trump is consistent: There’s no issue he won’t take both sides on 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z
No matter how seemingly expedient the alternatives might appear to be, the successful approach will be based on comprehending our shared humanity. Perspective | I invented the Rubik’s Cube. It can teach us about facing problems like covid. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z
And even now, the establishment employs the specter of isolationism as a convenient mechanism for self-forgiveness and expedient amnesia, as well as a means to enforce discipline. Reframing America’s role in the world 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z
There is some precedent for using the Medicare demonstration program in politically expedient ways. Trump Promised Seniors Drug Discount Cards. They May Be Illegal. 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z
Tensions over the coronavirus pandemic have exposed Trump’s claims of friendship with Xi, the most ruthless leader since Mao Zedong, as expedient and hollow. Trump promised to bring China to heel. He didn’t and the result is a pitched conflict between the world’s two major powers. 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z
But for a nation deeply divided on race relations, the easy and more politically expedient strategy has always won out. How the Black Vote Became a Monolith 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z
It was more than just a rhetorical expedient. Think American democracy is ending? You're not alone 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z
Yes, it can make paying for care and other expenses more expedient. Why you need to talk to your parents about how they want to die 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z
From the very beginning of this national tribulation, it has been the nation's unions standing up for their members and the public health pushing back on risky and expedient decisions by ill-informed managers. Death on the job: Workers have never been more expendable than they are now 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z
Instead of putting on the most expedient label available and wearing it like a mask, I saw Harris attempting to explain her complexity. Kamala Harris' identity shows us the limits of our labels 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z
It’s politically expedient to borrow, because the costs are less visible than either higher taxes or spending cuts. Opinion | A trillion here and a trillion there — pretty soon, it’s real money! 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z
Those days of expedient restraint are long gone, replaced by Trump’s determination to affix blame elsewhere for the pandemic that has imperiled his presidency. The bully pulpit: Trump pushes Washington, but virus resists 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z
“We consider a blanket ban several months ahead of the season rather less expedient,” he said. German leaders brace for backlash as they hint at carnival season ban 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z
After the Republican Party lost control of the White House in 2009, during the last economic crisis, congressional Republicans decided it was politically expedient to oppose federal spending that was needed to revive the economy. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z
The belief that Trabzonspor winning the championship this year would be expedient for the government sounds more paranoid. Fear and Loathing on the Bosporus 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z
"It is politically expedient for governors to shut down everything and make people dependent on the government. That's blue state governors," Dhillon said. 'Blue state governors' treating COVID-19 like an on-off switch, lawyer says 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
It makes sense that Nascar would think a grand ban on the Confederate flag could chasten a generation of intolerant fans or erase equally expedient relationships with George Wallace and Donald Trump. Nascar failed to fight racism for 72 years. Don't praise its support of Bubba Wallace yet 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z
“Those things are always going to be expedient, and they’re going to be top of mind to the people who are designing these solutions,” Kangovi says. Contact tracing programs have to work with local communities to be successful 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z
The political expedient that brought in the electoral college so long ago no longer applies, as states are more homogenized by transportation and communication advances, along with the United States’ overwhelming urbanization. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Don’t fan Fauci fever 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z
Los Angeles County, where the school’s Malibu campus is located, seems unlikely to experience an expedient recovery. Colleges left in limbo over whether to move classes online next year 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z
While heralded as a “radical” by many today, FDR was in many ways a realpolitiker, politically expedient and adjustable to the mood of the times. The fight is on for progressives to push Biden to the left. They might just win | Cas Mudde 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z
James’s critics for a century have misunderstood his philosophical pragmatism as authorization for whatever is expedient or as simple relativism. Review | Overcoming despair to discover the meaning of life 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z
If there was one good thing to come out of that mess, it was that Democrats rethought expedient embraces of sexual abusers. Opinion | On Biden and the Tara Reade allegation, do our normal standards apply? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z
While Mr. Numa and his team tried to adapt to local sensitivities, the local rabbis adapted, too, digging up Talmudic precedents to justify expedient tweaks to Jewish practice, and sometimes innovating on the fly. Ultra-Orthodox Enclave in Israel Opens to Outsiders to Fight a Virus 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z
In Washington, it’s politically expedient to point a finger at China. Analysis | It’s not just Trump who’s angry at China 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z
Instead, we found excuses to justify expedient policies: spending more and taxing less. Opinion | Don’t blame the politicians. Blame the economists. 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z
Over the years, both have been called manipulative, expedient, bullying, vindictive, arrogant wheeler-dealers. Opinion | Let’s ‘Kick Coronavirus’s Ass’ 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z
Trump’s “truths” are all politically expedient, undermining confidence. Opinion | The politics of trust — and mistrust 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z
“Real research takes time. Theft is expedient — especially if there is little chance of getting caught,” Hvistendahl acknowledges early in the book. Review | The Chinese spy in the Iowa corn field 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z
"He's never been a Democrat, till it became politically expedient for him to say, I'm a Democrat," said Gunn. MSNBC guest under fire for saying voters won't choose Dem nominee 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z
In its statement, Wolverine Worldwide said the deal “provides expedient and expansive relief, and is in the best interests of affected homeowners, the surrounding communities and the state of Michigan.” Judge OKs settlement over western Michigan contamination 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z
But this will only be an expedient measure that will not resolve the real problem – its citizens’ right to free speech. If China valued free speech, there would be no coronavirus crisis 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z
“It is about what is politically expedient for him.” Mitt Romney impeachment vote sparks GOP’s ire 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z
She said the idea of limiting, or delaying, sex education might seem politically expedient, but is ultimately a bad idea. Brazil Under Bolsonaro Has Message for Teenagers: Save Sex for Marriage 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z
“Perhaps the nails in the bottle were put there not by enlisted men using the bottle as an expedient container, but instead by an officer who felt especially threatened occupying hostile territory,” Jones said. Civil War-era 'witch bottle' found in Virginia 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z
"But the president of the United States hammering this culture wars issue to his political benefit is expedient and does not -- this is a guy who was pro-choice for most of his life." Juan Williams on why Trump shouldn't have attended March for Life rally: 'It divides the country' 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z
Whatever his intentions, that agreement proved little more than a temporary expedient until the war in the north was won. Remembering America’s first (and longest) forgotten war on tribal islamists 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z
I could never sustain an expedient “I” for more than a paragraph. The Art of Dying 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z
“He may think this is a politically expedient move and that Republican voters will embrace him,” she said. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, anti-impeachment Democrat, expected to switch parties after Trump meeting 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z
Most famously, some thought that Johnson would campaign for Remain in the EU referendum in 2016 until it became expedient for his party leadership hopes to campaign for Leave. What kind of Brexit will Britain now "get done" after Boris Johnson’s thumping election win? 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z
The proposed bill empowers the government to exempt an agency from the law if doing so is “necessary or expedient,” without defining those terms. Law enforcement needs exemptions in India's privacy bill, senior official says 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z
The Democratic Party’s leaders would not respond before because it wasn't politically expedient. Author Chris Hedges on Trump, the Democrats and the dying American empire 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z
So for a small state operating under severe constraints, mowing the lawn offers an expedient way of coping with an intractable problem. Opinion: Why President Trump can't end 'endless wars' 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z
In a statement, the FAA said it “promotes a strong safety culture across the industry” and had acted in “an expedient manner” following the initial Southwest incident. ‘It appeared that we had time’: How the FAA missed a chance to save Jennifer Riordan 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z
I spent the last four years publicly swearing off gift cards – and encouraging readers to do the same — largely because they’re expedient and often given with little forethought, making them a fave of overspenders. Yes, you do want to be a humbug this holiday season 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z
“Trump sees it as expedient to brand Ukraine as the most corrupt country, preferring not to notice Kyiv’s efforts to combat that,” said Karasev, chief of the Center of Global Strategies. Ukraine focuses on uprooting corruption amid US scrutiny 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z
“Trump sees it as expedient to brand Ukraine as the most corrupt country, preferring not to notice Kyiv’s efforts to combat that,” said Karasev, chief of the Center of Global Strategies. Ukraine focuses on uprooting corruption amid US scrutiny 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z
Or when it’s a Temporary Contingency Location, which provides “near-term support for a contingency operation” and is characterized by “expedient infrastructure.” Winter is coming: Castle Black, the Syrian withdrawal, and the battle of the bases 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z
The Warnock committee, in his view, had evaded the single most important question they faced concerning the moral status of the human embryo, in favour of a sentimental concession to expedient policy. Ethical research — the long and bumpy road from shirked to shared 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z
But it is far more expedient than state expenditure on the fallout of xenophobic, gender-based and gang violence. Violence is hurting South Africa: we need new thinking to break the cycle 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z
In each case, the Administration—Trump’s today, and Reagan’s in the early eighties—made expedient political decisions, irrespective of the long-term repercussions. The 1983 Beirut Barracks Bombing, and the Current U.S. Retreat from Syria 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z
“The more it circulates through those channels and currents in which the passions of mankind naturally flow, the less will it require the aid of the violent and perilous expedients of compulsion,” he wrote. Can Brain Science Help Us Break Bad Habits? 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z
The YPG produced expedient results in one corner of Syria, but it was never expected to liberate the entire country. Perspective | The U.S. played down Turkey’s concerns about Syrian Kurdish forces. That couldn’t last. 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z
It may be true that it didn’t become politically expedient to call for impeachment until this Ukraine scandal. Forget the ‘Badasses’ – let’s not whitewash the impeachment push | Arwa Mahdawi 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z
His circle will fold when it is expedient to do so. Opinion | Last Exit From Trumpland 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z
Lane’s career epitomizes someone who had the guts to vote their conscience rather than what was politically expedient. Lane Evans showed America how to be a hero in Congress 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z
His name is Jose Andres, and he might just be changing some rules on how expedient food relief is distributed to victims of disaster when they need it the most: Now, not days from now. When disaster strikes, Chef Jose Andres is on the ground 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z
Constitution says that the president “shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient.” Editorials from around New England 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z
There is the politically expedient adviser, who brings Trump utility in the short term. ‘You’re a prop in the back’: Advisers struggle to obey Trump’s Kafkaesque rules 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z
The more expedient option was for Dent’s party to weaponize the issue. How ‘Medicare for All’ Went Mainstream 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z
He never pandered to voters and voted his conscience even if it wasn’t politically expedient. Lane Evans showed America how to be a hero in Congress 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z
By 2007, as Russia clashed with Estonia over a bronze statue to a second world war soldier, Russian historians were increasingly publishing books and essays defending the pact as expedient. Molotov-Ribbentrop: why is Moscow trying to justify Nazi pact? 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z
The Twittering Machine, as a wholly designed operant conditioning chamber, needs none of the expedients of the casino or opium den. The machine always wins: what drives our addiction to social media 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z
Skirts frequently don’t have pockets or belts, and thus the magnetic clip on the bill of the cap or visor is simply more expedient. Golf equipment question: Is a two-way chipper legal? - Golf Digest 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z
“We all like to cite Abraham Lincoln’s Republican lineage when it is politically expedient,” McCollister wrote after the mass shootings, “but NOW is the time to ACT like Lincoln and take a stand.” Nebraska GOP ready to boot Republican senator who accused Trump of "white supremacy" 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z
He likens the situation to the 1973 Paris Peace Accords on Vietnam, in which Democrats and Republicans were both eager for a politically expedient deal, even if it weakened South Vietnam. Opinion | The debaters eerily sounded like ‘America First’ Democrats 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z
Increasingly, companies are finding it easier and more expedient to produce their own certifications, said Trishna Shah, a Euromonitor analyst who tracks ethical labels: “A big change is happening.” Is fair trade finished? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z
Each time, the ruling party’s commitment to peace lasted only as long as proved politically expedient. Opinion | Now is the moment for peace between Kurds and the Turkish state. Let’s not waste it. 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z
He argued that a “mixture of free trade and protection and subsidies and entitlements should be discussed as expedients” toward ends of “equality of opportunity, neighborliness, equitable material allocation, happiness, social cohesion, justice.” Review | A defense of conservatism that veers toward liberalism 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z
"Political convenience" and what is "practical" or "expedient" is just another way of describing cowardice. Psychiatrist John Gartner: "Two years ago I compared Trump to Hitler. People didn't believe me" 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z
Since its introduction, the policy has been used at least twice and has allowed staff to get care for inmates facing medical emergencies “in a much more expedient manner,” according to sheriff’s Sgt. Some of the stories behind those involved in jail suicides 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z
But is some of this a lazy, expedient narrative? Competing narratives for what Congress does and deserves 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z
“While Joe Biden may be taking a political expedient position in the Democratic primary as candidates race to the left on abortion, he will pay the price in the general election,” she said. Joe Biden reverses stance on Hyde Amendment 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z
When Lieberman ran into management difficulties and Netanyahu “no longer felt he was expedient to him,” the Prime Minister distanced himself. A Climax to the Saga of Benjamin Netanyahu and Avigdor Lieberman 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z
For starters, US officials and some prominent economists defend the high US tariffs as a regrettable but temporary expedient, and a necessary means to a strategic end. Trump's trade policy is a hot mess of conflicting goals – with few winners | Jeffrey Frankel 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z
Nadler “rushed to maximize headlines,” was “politically expedient,” issued an “illegal subpoena,” “orchestrated” a “spectacle” and a “drama,” and is “more interested in the fight than fact-finding.” Opinion | Slow-walking impeachment may look weak. But restraint is Democrats’ greatest strength. 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z
And Michael D. Cohen, his former lawyer, has testified that he fraudulently inflated or deflated the value of the same assets in transactions, depending on what was expedient. Trump’s Secrecy Fight Escalates as Judge Rules for Congress in Early Test 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z
“Instead, he is fitting the current mold of being politically expedient and politically agreeable.” Clinic director: May sue over North Dakota abortion law 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z
The transfer of power didn’t feel wrong, exactly, but it seemed an expedient compromise overshadowed by the dramatic heavy lifting earlier in the episode. ‘Game of Thrones’ finale recap: No one's very happy 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z
The characters’ new terror of her implies where the final episode is going to go: with her seen not as beautiful, wise, and sometimes expedient, but as an irredeemable monster. The real change in Daenerys is in how other characters see her 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z
“It may be expedient in the near term, but what’s good for the next year or two may not be good for the next decade.” What’s at Risk if the Fed Becomes as Partisan as the Rest of Washington 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z
Elizabeth Alexander, a former Senate and White House aide to Biden, wrote in a USA Today column that he supported women and was a champion for their rights even when it was not politically expedient. Second woman says ex-VP Biden touched her inappropriately 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z
It’s not exactly flashy, but it does give a sense for why a machine might look for more expedient ways to produce office supplies. Can we stop robots outsmarting humanity? 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z
But ultimately, politics is not about what is always right and just but rather what is practical and expedient. Constitutional scholar Laurence Tribe: Forget Mueller; impeachment won't save America 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z
Also, city’s police department will be involved in directing traffic, with the expedient movement of the shuttle buses a top priority. Upcoming Metro repairs irk Alexandria-area commuters 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z
However, the National Popular Vote compact is seen as the most expedient way to reform the Electoral College system — as opposed to passing a federal constitutional amendment or convening a constitutional convention. Good-Bye Electoral College? Popular vote movement gaining steam 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
“It means this was not just your ramshackle expedient lean-to,” Ryzewski said. Detroit Land Bank demolishes Civil War-era log cabin 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z
Trump said at the time he was issuing the declaration because it was an expedient way to get the funds. Senior Republican senator warns Trump to consider other border security options 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z
This may or may not be good economics, but it’s certainly expedient. Opinion | Is Democrats’ swing left sound policy or an economic pipe dream? 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z
He later said the emergency declaration wasn’t urgent but rather expedient, as it would help him build a wall more quickly than Congress would allow. Shutdown averted: President Trump has signed a sweeping spending bill hours before funding expired for parts of the government 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z
It is the result of expedient decisions made at the expense of the county’s poorest citizens 30 years ago, following the merger of Groveton and Fort Hunt high schools for the purpose of racial integration. Opinion | At Fairfax’s Walt Whitman, a community school is outside the community it purports to serve 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z
“Urbanites who castigate the current president for not respecting science should not, in turn, ignore science when it’s politically expedient to do so.” Politics has science on the run — and not just in the other Washington 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z
The most expedient way to describe Hippo in Highland Park is to call it a pasta restaurant. In Highland Park, a pasta restaurant modernizes Med-Cal cooking 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z
Some of this is willful, politically expedient, Harris writes, with exasperation, and some of it is just lying. Kamala Harris’s Choices 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z
But PG&E’s board might still decide to seek bankruptcy because it could conclude that is the most expedient way to resolve the thousands of wildfire claims against the utility. PG&E Is Cleared in a Deadly 2017 Fire, Lifting Its Financial Outlook 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z
The Constitution requires that the president “from time to time give to the Congress information of the state of the union, and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient.” Alabama editorial roundup 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z
He would be counting, instead, on Democrats embracing a candidate from an ideologically and culturally traditional caste as an expedient for defeating Mr. Trump. Biden Sees Himself as Democrats’ Best Hope in 2020, Allies Say 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z
But some mourn what they see as an expedient and effective tradition of the seas. No More Bread and Water: U.S. Navy Scraps an Age-Old Penalty 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z
One would think that the Republican Party would see these trends and at least allow for the option of having candidates distance themselves from Trump when and where that's expedient. GOP goes Deep Orange: Republican Party is all in for "Trump Victory" in 2020 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z
Urbanites who castigate the current president for not respecting science should not, in turn, ignore science when it’s politically expedient to do so. Shellfish farming, the lifeblood of Pacific County, faces extinction 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z
“We are considering the best, most expedient ways to implement recommendations throughout all areas: security policies and procedures, training, communication systems, physical hardening, and threat assessments,” she said in the statement. Parkland shooting commission describes school security lapses, police missteps 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
“I thought we were being efficient and expedient, and it didn’t work out,” said LaVon Rutherford, a health physicist responsible for reviewing the petition Evaskovich filed. Ill nuclear workers’ petitions have to be reviewed within 6 months, some wait years 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z
The entire household — including the husband whose wife is betraying him — take this in stride as the most expedient way to support the pianist’s talent and cope with his volatile temper. A new short-story collection reveals the full brilliance of acclaimed screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z
But Bush didn’t care about whether it was politically expedient to associate with his friend. George H.W. Bush remembered as someone ‘you would’ve wanted on your side,’ Sen. Alan Simpson eulogizes 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z
Tripoli’s warlords are on the state payroll, through the simple expedient of gunmen threatening the bankers with kidnapping or worse. Inside the chaos and corruption of Tripoli, where militias rule the streets 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z
The effort ended with an expedient liberation of Kuwait from its Iraqi military invaders along with the strategic destruction of Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction cache. George H.W. Bush dies at 94 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z
But lawmakers have tired of such strategic arguments, arguing that Trump should prioritize the defense of American human-rights ideals — such as condemning the killing of a journalist — over the expedient of looking the other way. Rebuking Trump, senators back effort to suspend U.S. support for Saudi-led war in Yemen 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z
Over the years, attempts to improve relations have faltered because the matter was either not a priority for the American government or politically expedient in Brazil. U.S. and Brazil Chose Similar Leaders. It May Lead to Smoother Relations. 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z
Trump has proved over the years to be a shape-shifter when it is expedient, changing priorities or reversing his policy positions altogether to adapt to the political winds. From dire warnings to happy talk: Trump changes his tune after the midterms 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power decided that the most expedient solution was to refill a large portion of the lake. Lake Lazarus: the strange rebirth of a Californian ecosystem 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z
For the president, such division is politically expedient. Megyn Kelly: how TV's $69m star fell from the top 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z
For law enforcement, self-defense and home defense, racking the slide against a boot, belt, ground, or other expedient hard surfaces may prove necessary. Handgun designed for the military now available to law enforcement and civilians 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z
Of course, we should fight misogyny and racism whether or not it's politically expedient. Opinion | Will the Blue Wave collapse before it reaches the shore? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z
Four years later, however, Gandhi resigned from the Congress, unhappy with its inability to embrace nonviolence not merely as a politically expedient tactic but as a fundamental duty. Gandhi for the Post-Truth Age 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z
Mr. Santarsiero suggested that a vote for Mr. Fitzpatrick would be a vote “for someone who’s with you maybe 10 percent of the time, when it seems politically expedient to be there.” In a Crucial Pennsylvania District, Gun Policy Reigns Supreme 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z
Heinrich, with youthful looks at age 46, has turned his committee appointments, including Armed Services, into a venue for expedient constituent politics in support of the New Mexico’s military facilities and veterans. Libertarian says Trump, Democrats need a swing-vote senator 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z
The new exemption for sanitary products is seen by some as a politically expedient move to help the governing Liberal Party try to rebuild its reputation after a recent political putsch. Australia Scraps Tax on Tampons, Once Considered a ‘Luxury’ 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z
Angry populism, the brand of politics being exploited by Trump, is the easiest and most expedient approach to building a following. Democrats, don’t get complacent about the “blue wave”: Have we learned nothing from 2016? 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z
Ms. Ford is merely the expedient means to a desirable end. Opinion | #MeToo Becomes a Political Ploy 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z
Vice President Pence was next to speak, and he hit all the politically expedient notes. ‘The Apprentice’ book excerpt: At CIA’s ‘Russia House,’ growing alarm about 2016 election interference 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z
He also defended his mayoral administration’s policy of stopping people on the street to search them for guns, a police tactic that predominantly affected black and Latino men, as a necessary expedient against crime. Bloomberg May Run for President as a Democrat. Some of His Views May Cause Him Trouble. 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
“I’ve managed to make money every year of my career by just being expedient, and making sure I’m not spending money where I don’t want to be.” Was That Serena Williams in the Hotel Room Next to Mine? 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z
The House chaplain, the Rev. Patrick J. Conroy, said McCain spoke the truth even when it wasn’t “politically expedient,” making his imprint all the more great. john McCain laid to rest Sunday at U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z
Lest we continue to defile the life of #MollieTibbets with racist garbage some folks think is politically expedient that does nothing to address the root cause of the issue. Symone Sanders, CNN commentator, blames Mollie Tibbetts death on ‘toxic masculinity’ 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z
Proactively sharing details about these kinds of threats is a change in strategy that’s politically expedient for the industry. Analysis | The Cybersecurity 202: Tech giants open up about election cyberthreats as specter of regulation looms 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
But whether as a result of mature reflection or the expedient recognition that he should distance himself from the politically radioactive prosecution, Mr. Kavanaugh now argues more forcefully against criminal investigations of sitting presidents. The Partisan Battle Brett Kavanaugh Now Regrets 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z
The suffrage struggle itself took on a similar flavor, acquiescing to white supremacy — and selling out the interests of African-American women — when it became politically expedient to do so. Opinion | How the Suffrage Movement Betrayed Black Women 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z
The tariffs launched on allies are a “temporary expedient” as Trump tackles trade imbalances. ‘He’s done quite well’: why Conrad Black thinks Trump is what the US needs 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z
Under the most forgiving light, the secretary’s omission is an expedient political calculation. Opinion | Call the crimes against the Rohingya what they are: Genocide 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z
Other action films have similarly explored the idea that holding onto an ethos isn’t expedient for a hero — perhaps most notably in Daniel Craig’s take on James Bond. In Mission: Impossible - Fallout, being the good guy has serious consequences 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z
He was elected for a third consecutive term in 2016 by the expedient of banning the main opposition candidate. Daniel Ortega is causing a bloodbath in Nicaragua 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z
The process is at once expedient, slightly stilted and faintly dystopian. Google Translate: the unlikely World Cup hero breaking barriers for fans | Nick Ames 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z
But the actual 9 p.m. event Monday was the sort of thing that’s within recent political memory: A president tactically claiming a chunk of prime time for politically expedient messaging. Trump’s Reality TV Supreme Court Rollout, Slick and Substance-Free 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z
Kassan is an expedient choice to help guide the reader through the changing industry landscape, as his firm touches every part of the ecosystem. Review | The ad industry’s nostalgia for the days of Don Draper 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z
In moments like these, complaints about tribalism can be politically expedient — a way of making even the most consequential debate seem like a mere spat between loyalists on either side. Does American ‘Tribalism’ End in a Compromise, or a Fight? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z
“It’s a politically expedient thing to say,” Mr. Rose said. Banned gun buyers beat background checks, are rarely prosecuted when caught 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z
"There are material benefits from sharing the hosting of major events, not to mention being politically expedient," says Simon Chadwick, professor of sports enterprise at Salford Business School. Why a single nation may never host the World Cup again 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z
What changed was the enactment of the “zero tolerance” policy that requires all parents who cross illegally be put in criminal proceedings, rather than the more expedient civil removal proceedings. No, Trump’s “family separation” policy at the border is not the same as Obama’s 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z
Converse, as an expedient pronoun for all genders. Gender-bending, time-traveling pronouns: A history 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z
Quick added that "settlements never sound appropriate," but given USC's size and complexity, "it is often the most expedient way to remove someone from the university." Faculty members call for USC president to step down: 'He has lost the moral authority to lead' 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z
Quick, writing Monday, said "settlements never sound appropriate" but given USC's size and complexity, "it is often the most expedient way to remove someone from the university." 5 women sue USC, alleging they were victimized by campus gynecologist 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z
It is expedient for him to co-opt any feelings of longing towards empire. Russia uncovered: writers on the World Cup host nation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z
What’s to stop a plurality of the board—or of any independent bipartisan commission—from doing so whenever it’s politically expedient? Funny Business at the Trump Labor Board 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z
Fields frittered away the lead in expedient fashion. Dodgers' winning streak comes to an end with 7-4 loss to Padres 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z
Equating money with value is in many cases a necessary expedient. Economists focus too little on what people really care about 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z
Not that long ago, when it was expedient to do so, Trump and other politicians loudly denounced Iran’s holding of U.S. hostages. Opinion | The clock is ticking for Americans held hostage in Iran 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z
There are prominent dissenters who insist that the field’s new tolerance for minimum wages is politically expedient wishful thinking – that the data, when properly analysed, still confirms the old predictions of neoclassical theory. How much is an hour worth? The war over the minimum wage 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z
In doing so, it paves the way for bullies to undermine conventional political process and abuse the courts for expedient gain. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z
The expedient needs of politicians and the qualified uncertainties of economics, Blinder notes in his central metaphor, have led politicians to rely on economists the way drunkards rely on lampposts: “for support, not for illumination.” Review | Why politicians and economists often don’t get along 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z
“It certainly seems to be a realignment of what was viewed as politically expedient,” said Andrew Patrick of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence. Democrats even in GOP country shift toward gun restrictions 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z
It helps that Singapore’s constitution allows the government to limit free speech with “such restrictions as it considers necessary or expedient”. Asian countries launch phoney assaults on fake news 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
“This isn’t a cold war. It’s a scorching hot war. And that’s politically expedient for both sides.” Trump v. California: The Biggest Legal Clashes 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
An expedient born of blatant racism remains in Louisiana law to this day, often favored by prosecutors because it obviously makes convictions easier. Louisiana editorial roundup 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z
College degrees can be an expedient shortcut to weed out applicants. Degree Inflation and Discrimination 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z
For rebels, this is purely an expedient form of outsourcing. Rebels in the Central African Republic are filling the void of an absent government 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z
But he said agencies often will release such information if it’s “politically expedient.” Iowa governor fires ally over sexual harassment allegations 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z
In the letter, the company said that “succumbing to political pressure to do what is expedient” would fly “in the face of our fiduciary responsibility as stewards of the company for the benefit of shareholders.” Citigroup Sets Restrictions on Gun Sales by Business Partners 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z
Economists said those particular products nevertheless serve a politically expedient purpose. Why Europe and Canada may retaliate against bourbon, Harleys and Levi jeans 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z
There were the politicians who professed to care about Cabrini-Green residents but were quick to abandon them when it was no longer expedient. Review | Lives and legacy of a notorious Chicago housing project 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z
This is a big part of what’s wrong with our intelligence establishment, handling inherently ambiguous matters and overwhelmingly incentivized, at least at the top, to say whatever is most politically and institutionally expedient. Mueller Focuses on Molehills 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z
“But it’s so much more expedient to blame ethanol.” Ted Cruz attacks ‘government license’ in fight against ethanol 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z
But it was also politically expedient, according to a person involved in the talks on the agreement and power industry insiders. How a U.S. coal deal warmed Ukraine's ties with Trump 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z
The federation “believes America as a whole should always support victims of abuse, not just when it’s politically expedient to do so.” GOP women chafe at Trump’s mixed signals on abuse charges 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z
“Keeping Guantanamo open is politically expedient but exceedingly stupid no matter how you look at it.” Trump signs order to keep Guantanamo Bay prison open 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z
Assad regime persists in its use of chlorine simply because it is a cheap and expedient way of conducting population warfare. New chemical attacks reported in Syria, and Trump administration blames Russia 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z
Jones highlighted that the Department of Fair Practices is hiring more staff and has become more expedient and nimble in vetting and certifying businesses that have applied to be officially recognized as DBEs. Metro has again fallen short of its goal for hiring diverse contractors 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z
But it was also politically expedient, according to a person involved in the talks on the agreement and power industry insiders. How a U.S. coal deal warmed Ukraine's ties with Trump 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z
They are also politically expedient for Mr. de Blasio, allowing him to trumpet leftist sympathies while still appealing to voters who like their monuments the way they are. A Brief History of Idol-Smashers, From Moses to de Blasio 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z
“In the words of Apostle Paul, not all things lawful are expedient.” Republicans, Democrats agree on need for earmark spending 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
Overnight he went from A-list star to box office poison, leaving the expedient Scott with little choice but to re-shoot Spacey's 22 scenes with another actor playing the octogenarian billionaire. Review: All The Money In The World ★★★☆☆ 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z
“But what is expedient for law enforcement is not the test,” Mr. Byrd’s lawyers wrote. Pulled Over in a Rental Car, With Heroin in the Trunk 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z
They conflated net neutrality with Title II regulation because they thought it politically expedient to do so. The FCC’s Christmas Gift to Internet Users 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z
He said he would work to change it only because it was politically expedient for him to say so. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z
“I urge them to do so in an expedient and bipartisan manner. Patients, especially those in Minnesota, need relief.” Franken back at Senate job despite soon-to-be-gone status 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z
California law requires companies to report hacks "in the most expedient time possible" and "without unreasonable delay" when some forms of personal data, including driver's license numbers, are compromised. Uber broke California law by concealing massive data hack, L.A. city attorney says – LA Times 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z
Sometimes it felt politically expedient, sometimes if felt like a genuine desire to be nuanced. Jenny Durkan, don’t expect a minute’s rest as Seattle’s mayor 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z
“We remain committed to moving this process forward, and will do so in an expedient and thoughtful manner,” Gambineri said in an email. Lawsuit: State of Florida ignoring medical marijuana law 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z
The reexamination of Clinton's behavior isn't something you can save away as convenient and politically expedient. ‘What About Bill?’ Sexual Misconduct Debate Revives Questions About Clinton 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z
After all, they grew strong and bold in recent years as some of us made expedient decisions to which morality was a stranger. Enjoyed Indictment Day? Now get back to work to banish fear, intolerance and ignorance 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z
What was initially sold as a short-term crisis expedient measure looks set to last longer than a decade. The financial markets are not the whole economy 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z
"Yes, the conversation is changing because the communication is becoming so much more expedient, but what's really changing is people are starting to notice that the system is not working for them." Russell Brand: We're all on the spectrum 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z
Compromise and surrender just seem so much more expedient. I think all happiness begins with the mouth — a chicken wing, a sloppy kiss... 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z
It would also be politically expedient given Iran’s history of obfuscations about its nuclear work, she added. 'World's most robust' nuclear inspection program under fire as Trump tries to rewrite the Iran deal 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z
He was quite capable of startling marriages of political convenience, some ending in equally expedient divorce. Jalal Talabani, Kurdish Leader and Iraq’s First Postwar President, Is Dead at 83 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z
“I look forward to your expedient intervention to resolve this unfortunate and unnecessary delay,” Mr. Brezenoff wrote. With Federal Cuts to Hospitals, Cuomo Suggests New York City Step Up 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z
Instead, observers assume that Mr Abe considers the timing expedient, for several reasons. Japan’s prime minister may regret calling an early election 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z
When that happens, focusing on outsiders — identifying who is not part of the nation, rather than who is — can seem an expedient shortcut. Myanmar Follows Global Pattern in How Ethnic Cleansing Begins 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z
Quicker huddles and a more expedient path to the line of scrimmage. Ravens will rely on defense as offense adjusts without Yanda 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z
The president, on the other hand, alighted on El Sistema only recently, when it became politically expedient for him to do so, after his election in 2013. The whole world must join the battle for Venezuela’s El Sistema | Marshall Marcus 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z
“Churches are doing a lot of great things, but I think that impetus to increase the outward focus is not only expedient, to help ourselves, but also biblical,” he said. Churches anchoring redevelopment near downtown Indianapolis 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z
On both sides, “these are very powerful elites fighting for tremendous power and wealth, with the rights of the vast majority of Thais invoked only when politically expedient,” Mr. Zarifi said. Yingluck Shinawatra verdict for ‘negligence’ looms 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z
The authors of the article accuse the groups of seeking a politically expedient alliance to promote a “nostalgic dream of a theocratic type of state” and a “xenophobic and Islamophobic vision that wants walls.” Trump's Evangelical Advisers Seek to Tamp Down Vatican Criticism 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z
Noah then moved on to discuss Donald Trump’s latest attacks on his attorney general Jeff Sessions, suggesting it’s not politically expedient to put the former Alabama senator on blast. Late-night hosts on Scaramucci's rant: 'That’s what you do when you quit, not when you start' 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z
That Trump could, out of personal pique, treat him so rudely now suggests to those conservatives how cynically expedient was Trump’s adoption of Sessions’ ideas in the first place. Opinion | Sessions lessons 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z
“It’s a politically expedient thing for Foxconn to do, to bring jobs to the U.S.,” said Shannon Cross, an analyst at Cross Research. Foxconn eyeing swing states for U.S. manufacturing plant 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z
“Orthopedic urgent care is an attempt to diminish waiting times, to have you seen by people trained in orthopedics, have direct access to orthopedic surgeons on call, and allow for expedient follow-up,” he said. Orthopedists tap innovative procedures to treat patients 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z
From the start, the show set up a dichotomy between the Starks and the more mercenary and expedient Lannisters. In Game of Thrones’ season 7 premiere, the Stark sisters are still savage 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z
And, some ponder, is Trump certain to remain loyal to them, or would he throw his own son under the bus if it was politically expedient? Trials of Donald Jr turn Russia scandal into another Trump family affair 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z
Amid growing bipartisan criticism of President Barack Obama's decision to remain quiet on the Russia efforts, in fear of being seen as trying to interfere in the political process, Trump's attack is politically expedient. Behind President Trump's Supreme Court Win 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z
The goalposts for what’s socially acceptable or politically expedient are continually moved, and it’s up to observers to keep providing reminders that they’ve shifted, and that “status quo” isn’t a moral imperative with any weight. American Gods and The Handmaid’s Tale are both about the same thing 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z
His challenge, and it’s a big one, is to set a path of real long-term progress rather than find a politically expedient price point that staves off the voters until the next election. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z
“We felt that this was the most expedient way of doing that.” Audit: Taxpayers may have been overcharged in launch of Md. medical pot program 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z
The commission says the system is not only expedient but also fair and just. In S.E.C.’s Streamlined Court, Penalty Exerts a Lasting Grip 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z
“That’s usually the politically expedient thing to do. If I believe this legislation can be improved by the time it comes back to the House, I will be supporting it.” Republicans plan health-care vote on Thursday, capping weeks of fits and starts 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z
California’s law says notification must be made “in the most expedient time possible” but “may be delayed if a law enforcement agency determines that the notification will impede a criminal investigation.” When companies get hacked, they take their privacy a lot more seriously than yours 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z
They are, perhaps, reminiscent of the kind of communications that we, in the twenty-first century, might send by e-mail—functional, expedient, lacking in literary merit. How to Decode an Ancient Roman’s Handwriting 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z
Other board members called his comments “politically expedient” and “political posturing” because he did not raise the issue during the past two months of the budget season. Arlington board raises tax rate 1.5 cents, all devoted to schools and Metro 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z
Understandably, it may at first blush seem expedient to place this burden upon the least of us. Ample funding for public defenders makes justice work for all 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
However, she added, “for her not to believe survivors when it’s politically expedient, that raises the question of how committed you are to this issue.” 2 Education Dept. Picks Raise Fears on Civil Rights Enforcement 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z
By the simple expedient of paying a lot, the mission has been accomplished—most of it. Special Report: The Club Next Door - Golf Digest 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
While Steve Cishek wasn’t expected be ready for opening day in his recovery from offseason hip surgery, the progress to get him back on the mound hasn’t been quite as expedient as first hoped. Evaluating the Mariners' first base platoon, bullpen depth and utility infielder competition 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z
But in the matter of homemade vs. expedient, the latter settles for less. A step-by-step guide to the only chicken soup recipe you’ll ever need 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z
But there is simply no legitimate rationale for some of the league’s crude, expedient and abusive drug practices revealed in court filings obtained by The Washington Post. NFL’s medical structure puts profits before players’ health. That must change. 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z
While it might be expedient for politicians to obfuscate these facts, it is another matter altogether to produce evidence to substantiate their position in court. Climate change battles are increasingly being fought, and won, in court | Tessa Kahn 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z
That would make sense morally, but it wouldn’t be politically expedient. Kellyanne Conway's ethics scandal is blatant. Can't Jason Chaffetz see that? | Lucia Graves 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z
But Thae said he was not being expedient and was speaking his real mind — and was intent on using his influence for good. Ex-diplomat: ‘I’ve known that there was no future for North Korea for a long time’ 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z
Granted, every president tells the occasional politically expedient untruth. Trump’s ‘running war’ is with the truth 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z
It’s also the most politically expedient way to conduct the war on terrorism at a time when there is little public appetite for conventional military intervention. Trump is feuding with the CIA, but he could end up making it stronger 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z
No matter how imperfect our efforts, no matter how expedient ignoring such values may seem, that’s part of defending America. President Obama's Farewell Speech: Read Full Transcript 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z
The marriage of reason was not, in hindsight, reasonable at all; it was often expedient, narrow-minded, snobbish and exploitative. Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z
Yet for much of his first term, he drew flak from impatient, skeptical activists who viewed him as too cautious, too politically expedient. LGBT activists view Obama as staunch champion of their cause 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z
I know this endorsement of politically expedient subversion has happened on the left as well. Trump is good. Assange helped Trump. Therefore, Assange is good? 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z
But many critics dismiss those policy positions only as politically expedient decisions made to defray criticism of the company in the face of what once seemed like inevitable regulation. What Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State Would Mean for Climate Change 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z
In Syria, the separation was an expedient fiction. After the Islamic State 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z
And although for now the attention is on migrants from outside Europe, populists will readily exploit French fears of Polish plumbers, or German angst over Romanian welfare tourists, should it prove expedient. Even without winning elections, populists are setting the European Union’s agenda 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z
Now it’s up to the Legislature to do what’s necessary - rather than what’s expedient - to protect our state’s most vulnerable children. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z
Often this will be an expedient combination of what is medically acceptable, legally conservative and reflective of the doctor’s best interpretation of the family’s majority opinion, even if it defies the patient’s wishes. A united family can make all the difference when someone is dying 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z
Even his jazzmen might be sold by the simple expedient of not advertising who the figures are intended to represent. Sculptor carves out his own unique place in the art world 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z
This is an expedient decision: Roughly 25,000 SDF fighters are ready, while a Free Syrian Army force supported by both Turkey and the United States is said to need more months of training. The three big items left on Obama’s agenda 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z
“A young person with a family can’t wait four months for us to get through some of the federal hiring process. So if they have something else that’s more . . . expedient, they will take that.” Despite ramped-up hiring, FDA continues to grapple with hundreds of vacancies 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z
But it has everything to do with the party’s willing and expedient embrace of crazy. For GOP, defeat is not enough 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z
When he was mayor of Charlotte he passed himself off as a moderate because that was the politically expedient thing to do. Protests and Storms Make North Carolina’s Election Year ‘a Bizarre Experience’ 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z
The alliance may prove both expedient and temporary. Fears battle for Mosul could open new front in wider Sunni-Shia conflict 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z
It remains politically expedient to scapegoat our communities. Latino voters never seem to realize our power. This year could be different | John Paul Brammer 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z
Still, you can understand why Obama would think it politically expedient to extend a hand to Republicans in July and make a fist of it in October. Divide and Conquer 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z
“This was something that was done as a politically expedient way to satisfy that group that has been harping on free college.” Hillary Clinton’s College Plan Appeals to the Left, but Educators Have Doubts 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z
Given such promise and the desperate need for new antibiotics, you might think that the path from lab to pharmacy would be expedient. Could Ancient Remedies Hold the Answer to the Looming Antibiotics Crisis? 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z
That expedient, mechanical storytelling approach can be detected even in two scenes that have understandably become some of the picture’s most talked-about moments. Separating the art from the artist: A critic takes a second look at Nate Parker's 'The Birth of a Nation' 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z
Some energy analysts also observe that Trump’s energy prescriptions, including big regulatory cutbacks that have long been industry wishes, are politically expedient and unrealistic. 'Trump's promises are empty': energy experts lay waste to proposals 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z
But it is designed to separate truly substantive charges from merely expedient ones. A Dangerous Rush to Impeach John Koskinen 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z
However expedient in this election cycle, the party’s decision to use religiously inflected language reflects a shift. For Hillary Clinton and Democrats, a Public Shift Toward ‘God-Talk’ 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z
More than a few attacks were stopped by lone Israeli civilians who prevented massacres through the expedient of a handgun. Life During Wartime 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z
Women, faced with expensive and complicated options for their kids’ care often find it simpler and more financially expedient, as the lower earner, to stay home or move into part time work. Donald Trump's Childcare Plan Is Great—For Ivanka's Friends 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z
“In my experience they seem to be the most expedient at register transactions and processing.” How to Pick the Fastest Line at the Supermarket 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z
It is much more expedient and simple to go to an earlier start time. School start times: Some schools are behind the times 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z
In today’s “narcisphere,” she argues, groups that feel injured find it expedient to label those they hold responsible as narcissists. In psychology, you’re supposed to grow out of childish narcissism. Now Donald . . . 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z
“They took the expedient route. The community is still going to suffer. . . . And the polluters are still not being required to clean up the mess they made.” Can the EPA clean up one of America’s most toxic rivers? 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z
But once Mrs. Clinton became a senator from New York, the Clintons mostly spent their summer vacations on the beaches of Long Island, a switch many here viewed as politically expedient. Martha’s Vineyard Longs for a President Who R.S.V.P.s ‘Yes’ 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z
Mr. Obama got high marks from several music critics for his summer playlist choices, in part because he mostly avoided politically expedient selections. President Obama’s Emotional Spotify Playlist Is a Hit 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z
Those women, their mates and families would be unfortunate collateral victims of what amounts to an expedient legal necessity. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z
After all, Trump doesn’t have an ideology, and throughout his career has preferred whichever party is most expedient to him. The right’s Trump phenomenon: Why the left won’t spawn a policy-free demagogue any time soon 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z
It is simply the most expedient way to get rid of the assets. Yahoo’s Sale to Verizon Leaves Shareholders With Little Say 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z
First and foremost: obtain freedom by the most expedient means necessary; second: define who he is and what he ultimately wants to become on his own terms. How blacks, oppressed by white supremacy, can find a path to liberation 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z
As for the substance, we were driven to distraction by what Mr. Clinton didn’t mention—namely, anything that wouldn’t have been politically expedient. Bill Comes Due 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z
Patriotism demands it, lest the nation be lost, along with democracy, to someone whose answer to everything is to trample the law for his expedient solution, despite it crushing the rights of others. Never-Trump Confidential 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z
The new prime minister’s approach is politically expedient, drawing a line under the Cameron era. A kinder, gentler Conservative Party appeals to Brits facing tough economic times 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z
Former Illinois Republican Party chairman Pat Brady said it’s possible for Kirk’s motives to be both sincere and politically expedient. In tight race, Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk steps away from GOP 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z
Those state investigators have been largely silent since taking the case, though Department of Public Safety Commissioner Ramona Dohman, who oversees the agency, promised an “expedient” investigation. A look at players in Philando Castile police shooting case 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z
To listen to her critics, the real Clinton is a shape-­shifter, with any avowals of authenticity dismissed as the expedient work of a conniving opportunist. What Makes a Politician ‘Authentic’? 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z
But I was never on call at a hospital that required expedient parking, so I didn’t get the plates. The Illicit Perks of the M.D. Club 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
And a leader may hold a referendum for expedient political reasons — an accusation made against David Cameron, Britain’s prime minister — rather than for the good of the country. ‘Brexit’ and the Risks of Democracy 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z
One guy expressed his skepticism through the time-honored expedient of the triple punctuation mark: “Hitler???” Donald Trump is like Hitler — but we’ve learned lessons since the ’30s 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z
Asked if Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko could be fired if the country's athletes are barred from the Olympics, Peskov says "it's not expedient to link this with the sports minister." The Latest: Putin spokesman says Russia is fighting doping 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z
In other words, Trump’s establishment supporters seem to be hoping that his authenticity is the expedient work of a conniving opportunist. What Makes a Politician ‘Authentic’? 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z
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