| 单词 | flatly |
| 例句 | “You mean, if he dies,” Winnie had said, flatly, and they had sat back, shocked. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few layers I came to leaves that had lost their stems and were flatly glued to the ball. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Destroy all sixty-three,” said the robopsychologist coldly and flatly, “and make an end of it.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “I know it sounds crazy,” said Harry flatly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She asked him to go out and keep the younger ones occupied, but he flatly refused. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Except for the pleasure of recognizing the signatures, the reading turned out to be flatly uninteresting. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “That would be a complete waste of potion,” said Hermione flatly, putting down the copy of Spellman’s Syllabary she had just taken out of her bag. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And she answered him flatly and somberly, “Every day was I beaten.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z It was said that even the Father Abbot himself would flatly refuse to treat a snake, no matter how bad its condition might be. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “A sacrifice unasked is so much the greater,” Grandpa Will stated flatly. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s no more capable of fraud than of flying,” she said flatly. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “From what I heard, one young woman flatly refused and left the room. One boy began, but broke down and couldn’t complete what he started.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Ask Ron if you can borrow —” “I’m not asking Ron for anything,” Harry said flatly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Poisonwood,” she added flatly, emphasizing the descending syllables as if she were equally tired of all three. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "You have a plan," he said flatly, with a scrape of steel on stone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z ‘We defeated the giants together in two seconds. Let’s all go -’ ‘No,’ Zeus said flatly. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z We agreed that we would pull over and open the box when we were far enough away, but now that we’re moving, Henry flatly refuses to stop. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “There is no need for a new political party,” Ms. Wyman states flatly Thursday morning in homeroom. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “Enjoy your summit with the English delegation,” she tells him flatly, and Alex sends up a vague prayer of thanks for staff NDAs. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Attorney Fitzgerald says it flatly, like the outcome was inevitable. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not buying anything Malfoy thinks is good,” said Harry flatly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He tried to talk Mom into going with him, but she flatly refused. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand the control agencies tend to deny flatly and categorically that such losses have occurred, or that they are of any importance if they have. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Then there’s no use hoping any more, if you’re right,” she said flatly. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, Mr. Jankowski, you are a card,” the nurse says flatly. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z His mother stares at him from the head of the table and says flatly, “Out.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z "No," replied the prince flatly, as if he'd been offered a bucketful of coal. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z "Yes I do, Otis," Crow said flatly and repeated her statement: "The answer is Berthe Erica Crow." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought she would tell me to mind my own business, but she just said flatly, “He said, ‘I like you, too.’ It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “I train with the dead,” he said flatly. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “It represented an additional delay, an additional period or interval in which something could happen, and I just for once got up on my hind legs and almost flatly refused to go to New Mexico.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have no interest in playing cards with the scythes,” Rowan told her flatly. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “I’m going to school with you this morning,” she said flatly. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “I know what they are,” Clayton’s mother sang flatly—but not in the flat notes that gave the blues its funk. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z “Disney World is an armpit,” Roy had stated flatly, “compared to Montana. I want to stay here.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius embraced Myma and pressed her and her guitar flatly against the wall. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “So we are both going to Machu Picchu,” I said flatly. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The existence of such residues is either played down by the industry as unimportant or is flatly denied. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z After losing one major race on a highly regarded runner, he flatly told the national press, surely to the horror of the owner, that the horse just wasn’t any good. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Joey said flatly, still holding my head steady. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Doli, still muttering angrily about his buzzing ears, rode last, as rear guard, although he flatly refused to make himself invisible no matter what the circumstances. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Sir Lawrence flatly denied prior knowledge of Francis’ efforts and was thoroughly insulted by the implication that he had underhandedly used another scientist’s ideas. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z When we voiced our concern, Haldar said it was not our business, and flatly refused to discuss the matter. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z After that, it flatly refused to go lower, and nothing I did mattered. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “I lost one of my two best friends,” Tab said flatly. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to grow up,” Akira said flatly, crossing his arms over his chest. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Because of people like you,” I said flatly. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Harry, who could not see any way out of this without flatly lying, nodded but still said nothing. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z At Hanawon, many defectors flatly refuse to believe that this fundamental pillar of North Korean history is a lie. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “I got hungry, so I went to eat,” he said flatly. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Pardon me,” she said flatly to the officer before fixing her curls again and sliding her pearl hatpin into place. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “I don’t think it looks like a Grim,” she said flatly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Yes, of course you would,” she says flatly. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Demonstrate the patience and prudence which you have heretofore been lacking,” Lorren said flatly, then looked down at the book that lay open on his desk. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “You mean the ultimate high school cliché,” I say flatly. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z He spoke to her flatly, turned to the side; then swiveling to survey her heighth rapidly, he delivered his determinations respecting her inquiries, and was done with her. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Nothing beats the Pacific Ocean,” Dylan states flatly. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “Oh, she’s sick,” I say flatly, feeling a little sick myself. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z She said it flatly, as if it were not a compliment, and so he hoped she did not notice that he blushed. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “We just want to stay here a night. We’re not looking for any trouble,” he said flatly. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “It’s easy for you to follow the law,” said Pong flatly. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Rutherford and Chadwick stated flatly that they had not found Lawrence’s suspiciously light neutrons in any of their bombardments and saw no reason to revise their calculation of the neutron’s weight to conform to Lawrence’s. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He said it flatly, without a trace of expression in his voice. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “You know I love you,” said the other mother flatly. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “Yeah,” she says flatly, not looking at me. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z "I hope you choke on it," she said, flatly. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Instead, I say flatly, “Can I have my notebook back?” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. Unexpectedly, a guard stepped into the hole and discovered the tunnel and everyone fled for the hills,” she said flatly. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “You will address her as la Grande,” my mother said flatly. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “They don’t bother to find out about them,” Mr. Gayle said flatly. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t believe any student had ever said “No” flatly to Mr. Ludsbury before. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He said this so flatly that even I had to strain to hear the fear that I knew hid under that calm voice. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You said your father was upstairs,” she said flatly. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “I’m going to let you say what you need to say,” Henry says flatly, “so you can leave.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “And Aaron ran off to Cincinnati,” she said flatly. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “To work at night with Mother,” she said flatly. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "I would rather spend my days chained to a vile wolf or a stinking pig or a marsh-goblin," she told him flatly. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He declared flatly, “My house was bombed by the Muslims!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z One day, she flatly told me that it didn’t matter to her if I showed up because the class ran smoother when I wasn’t there. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z She stared at him flatly, as though she didn't know, or care, who he was. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Outwardly, it seemed like a perfect existence for an intellectual, civic-minded guy in his thirties who’d flatly turned down any number of more lucrative and prestigious options in favor of his principles. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Looks like the war’s over,” she said flatly, motioning to the TV. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Dr. Cathrall flatly refused to touch the vomit of a patient for any reason, as did most other people; the black nurses, however, had no choice. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I flatly refused to sit under some leaking roof listening to a demagogue out to make money by sending people on guilt trips and pretending to speak in tongues. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “If we just do a bit of poking around —” “No,” said Harry flatly, “we’ve done enough poking around.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “I’m guessing they’ll get over it once the blood starts flowing,” I say flatly. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Beside the house, shading it in summer, stood three mulberry trees, the fledged leaves that would later be broad and placid as the palms of hands streaming flatly undulant upon the driving air. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z This was flatly untrue, as Rabi had already informed the hearing board at considerable length. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z "I'm tired," I say flatly, and turn to go. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “So that the others will have no choice but to target you,” says Haymitch flatly. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z First, there is that silent "h" — but it ends flatly, without the diacritic that would make it rise, as if it were a question. How do you pronounce your name? 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z As for the vertical plating style Mr. Portale made famous at the restaurant, “no one wants to see that right now,” she said flatly. A Fresh Face at an Old Standard: Gotham Bar and Grill 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z When faced with a tableful of her students’ latest works, she once flatly announced, “They are all terrible.” Antiques: Classic Vehicle Auctions and a Lucie Rie Biography 2012-07-26T21:17:22Z The Daily Caller stated that the instructor is "flatly censoring politically incorrect terms." University cultural instructor warns against saying 'illegal aliens,' 'male' and 'female' 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Fat Chance is a persuasively indignant public-policy manifesto, but it's also a self-help book; curiously, each strain flatly contradicts the other. Fat Chance: The Bitter Truth About Sugar by Robert Lustig – review 2013-01-25T10:00:01Z Yet if some of it suffers from a rather slipshod lyricism, the auto-biographical sections are too flatly naturalistic. The North (And Almost Everything In it) by Paul Morley – review 2013-06-13T09:01:01Z “You’re wrong about certain things,” Maher tells him flatly, giving examples from Milo’s own spiels: “Black Lives Matter is a hate group. There’s no such thing as white privilege.” Bill Maher’s public service: Milo Yiannopoulos isn’t ready for “Real Time” and it shows 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z "Based on the preliminary information we have this account is flatly wrong," the official said. 16 Afghan civilians killed in U.S. spree 2012-03-11T19:19:03Z The fancies are gone, Ms. Stewart said flatly, at the opening night gala for the Winter Antiques Show on Thursday night. Events Like a Drawing Center Benefit and the Winter Antiques Show Gala Cater to the Rich and Famous 2014-01-29T23:20:15Z For all its flaws, which include a rather flatly functional design, “Hooded” seems terribly alive partly because it’s so aggressively about right now. Review | ‘Hooded, or Being Black for Dummies’ repeats its lesson at Mosaic 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z A fine scoop, somewhat undermined by the quote being flatly denied by all the parties involved. Michelle Obama and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy deny 'hell' remark 2010-09-16T19:56:00Z She is so interested in them that the dénouement of the crime sometimes comes rather flatly as inevitable, rather than as a surprising bombshell. Agatha Christie: why I got fed up with Poirot 2012-09-28T21:55:06Z There are those who will always find Godard frustrating — or flatly denounce him as a fraud — because his work resists strict and systematic analysis. DVD: New on DVD: Jean-Luc Godard?s ?Histoire(s) du Cin?ma? 2011-12-04T03:53:02Z I wrote that sentence as flatly as I could, but in fact it makes my biographer's pulse race wildly. From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z And the fascination of the Three Russian Songs is less in the vocal melodies – flatly delivered by the basses, more beguilingly by the altos – than in the deliciously tangled orchestral web Rachmaninov weaves around them. Prom 22: BBC Philharmonic/Gianandrea Noseda ? review 2011-08-01T10:12:14Z “Once you make that choice, you’re determined to carry it out,” she said flatly. Wynonna Judd, on Her Own 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z To a one, violent, nonsensical bloodbaths, badly written, flatly acted. 'Resident Evil: Retribution' punishes viewers — or at least movie critics 2012-09-15T00:31:04Z Inevitably at this juncture, “nothing looks good,” Mr. Krakoff said flatly. Reed Krakoff Will Show His First Collection Since Leaving Coach 2014-02-05T23:49:10Z “I don’t want to be critiqued about the way that I look on the Internet,” she told him flatly. Sia is rejecting fame. Which has made her more famous than ever. 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Not only was he himself ignorant of camelina a few years ago, he flatly turned down the chance to farm it. Nutrient-rich and local, camelina oil gains a following 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z But some advocates believe that it is flatly offensive for a non-transgender performer to play a transgender part. Who Gets to Play the Transgender Part in Hollywood? 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Crawford’s contention that “the joint dissent was drafted from scratch in June is flatly untrue.” Leaks Galore! More on the Inside Story of John Roberts' Obamacare Supreme Court Flip-Flop 2012-07-05T05:07:56Z Later, when I asked an attendant why, he said flatly, “For Muscovites only.” A $1,000 Day in Moscow for $100 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Thomas has declared flatly that “the whole push to assimilate simply does not make sense to me.” How Should We Understand Clarence Thomas? 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z She set out to the Suffolk County police department to find some answers, and it was pretty much flatly ignored and dismissed because her daughter was a sex worker. "Your worst nightmare is to lose your child": Amy Ryan on her new Netflix film "Lost Girls" 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Despite the turmoil Sheen has suggested that he might return to the show, a prospect the studio has flatly rejected. Deadline looms for `Two and a Half Men' decision 2011-04-30T01:26:14Z Some years ago, film critic Roger Ebert enraged both players and the industry by flatly declaring that "video games can never be art." A designer's take: Moma is wrong to pretend video games are art 2013-03-07T13:30:00Z They flatly said it couldn’t be had, presenting widely varying statistics to prove it. When William Faulkner and Langston Hughes Wrote Children’s Books 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “You didn’t get in,” Stephenson says flatly, as the camera lingers on another notice. ‘American Promise’: 2 boys’ education from parents’ view 2014-01-23T22:37:45Z Her frustration was palpable as the men failed in tasks because they had brushed aside her suggestions or flatly ignored her. Brazilians hail triumph of MasterChef 'warrior' over her sexist co-stars 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z “He’s doing really well,” one said flatly into the receiver. A look under the hoodie: Inside Sen. John Fetterman’s first week back 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The imbalance is in the performances; Cameron isn’t quite convincing as the unlikable Spike, and David Andrew MacDonald is flatly, drably rude as the institute’s domineering, egocentric owner until very late in the play. Mind games and melodrama in Stoppard’s ‘Hard Problem’ 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z He told us he had to use a little subterfuge after he was flatly turned down by the musician’s representative. Alex Haley Taught America About Race — and a Young Man How to Write 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Emma flatly replies that hers is more accurate, which is the purpose of a watch. Remembering a Lover Who Never Revealed Her True Nature 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The Gibney dancers — at least Tuesday’s opening night cast, which alternates with another — deliver these monologues flatly. Review: Gibney Dances Ohad Naharin, Minus the Inner Drive 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z "Well I don't know what my reputation is," he answers flatly. 'This wretched church' 2010-04-19T07:00:00Z He comes from a steadfast family, of four flatly sketched siblings, who worry about his well-being. ‘The Devil You Know’ Review: A Thriller Thinner Than Blood 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes it's in fierce repudiation, as in the riveting, no-nonsense paintings and video animations of Tala Madani, which flatly objectify men to italicize male brutality. 'Made in L.A.' biennial art survey taps a social undercurrent 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Both Joseph and Cassagnol paint flatly, but their visions are deeper than their styles. In the galleries: Unfinished works at Target Gallery 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z But you wouldn't know that just by looking at the radiant, flatly gorgeous red-and-gold picture. The shock, critique, theatricality of '80s art, on view in Fort Worth 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z The West blames Russia for the attack, a charge Moscow flatly denies. Russia has its own TV show like ‘The Americans’ — but it’s a comedy set during Trump’s presidency 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Carter puts it flatly: “Sometimes, working for free is not an option.” 'You can't dismiss us any more': the rise of black female costume designers 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Not only is her first story a misguided and flatly insulting “humor” piece about how silly curling is, she doesn’t do any research about her subject and doesn’t even think it’s a real sport. All’s Well That Ends Well: Fall Romance Novels 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z "I die all the time," he tells Nadia flatly, a great line in a show of great lines. Before "Russian Doll" returns, here's a refresher – no time loops necessary 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The English prayer book helpfully offered up poems, including one by Robert Frost, which the rabbi read flatly for what seemed like perhaps the thousandth time. American Jews Face a Choice: Create Meaning or Fade Away 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z It is a small but real pleasure to revisit Ross’s many hairdos over the years — and regarding fashions, the costumes by Esosa are flatly stunning all night long. Hitsville goes glitzville in ‘Motown the Musical’ 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z In “Diagonal,” the dancers flatly execute movement assignments. Review: Hail the Stars and Stripes, and the Radical Moves 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z They each admit drinking causes them to swear, and then flatly trade two four-letter expletives. Review: 'Dead Man Down' is lifeless, ludicrous 2013-03-07T21:00:11Z “As the best rapper alive, ask about me,” he flatly declared in “Dirt Off Your Shoulder.” Justin Timberlake and Jay Z at Soldier Field concert review 2013-07-22T14:57:00Z And yet, sometimes she flatly refuses to put on her clothes, let me change her diaper, etc. Perspective | Following an expert’s parenting method can be great. But don’t ignore your intuition. 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z But Mr. Currin flatly rejected that suggestion, that his paintings were reviving a lost machismo, or similarly, that his conservative views were reactionary. Rachel Feinstein and John Currin, Their Own Best Creations 2011-03-11T21:40:24Z Marlene composes and sings dysthymic songs about how messed up the world is, saying flatly that "Far Awayness" is her primary criterion for a college. Review: 'What Rhymes With America' is quirky fun 2012-12-13T01:43:08Z Another guest with over-the-top ideas involving a centaur is flatly told, “You’ve been watching cable.” Books of The Times: One Man?s Gluddle-Luddle Is Another?s Squoosh Squoosh 2011-08-07T20:05:53Z And as the petition asks flatly, in light of his “especially unpleasant, nasty and despicable behavior, “Why is Macy’s celebrating Trump?” Will Macy’s dump Trump? 2012-11-13T19:52:00Z Blithely transplanting the book’s action to Seattle from New York, this flatly directed film depends on its young leads. Movie Review: ‘Fat Kid Rules the World,’ Directed by Matthew Lillard 2012-10-04T23:43:01Z The musician flashed me a confused expression, then flatly answered no. Travel: Mountain View, Ark., Folk Music Capital of the World But the central routine in this show recounts his rejection by a woman he wanted to marry, an incident that flatly contradicts his "anything is possible" credo. Imran Yusuf – review 2012-11-12T18:27:59Z “No. We can’t help you,” she said flatly with a scowl. My search for the Nazi who saved my mother’s life 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Abstract painting was tolerated, especially if big and flatly painted so that it was undeniably an object. Deep Looking, With Vija Celmins 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z This retro venture, flatly written like all Steel’s books, is just further evidence of how romance can swing any which way. A Roundup of the Season’s Romance Novels 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z He also flatly rejected the idea of quotas for female filmmakers. Venice Film Festival opens with debate over Polanski, quotas 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Once she was satisfied with the room’s feng shui, she flatly intoned, “You may prepare yourself.” Dominatrix for a day 2012-11-04T01:00:00Z “Even” today, many institutions, from investment banking firms to Brigham Young University, flatly prohibit beards on white males. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z Ms. Green, referring to the traditional forms, stated flatly: “The dances are dying.” In Africa, a Village of Mind, a World of Styles 2010-05-21T22:37:00Z "It used to be funnier," he flatly offers. "The Expanse" shows the dangers of treating extremism as a joke 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z In 2005 Alex Ross wrote in The New Yorker that “her smoky, penetrating, flatly expressive voice falls somewhere between grand opera and rural folk singing, and combines the best aspects of both.” Montserrat Figueras, Catalan Soprano, Dies at 69 2011-11-28T00:04:04Z I’ve yet to have a fried chicken sandwich here that nails all the details; Kaliwa’s version has twice been flabby and flatly sweet. Review | Can a restaurant that showcases three Asian cuisines do them all well? 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Asked whether he grabbed Swift's backside, Mueller replied, flatly, "No, I did not." Taylor Swift's mom testifies alleged groping 'shattered our trust' 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z “So,” the receptionist said flatly, “that means you are unemployed.” Madeleine Albright Out of Power 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The script flatly renders its female characters as either strong or weak, which fuels a stilted quest to prove themselves worthy of redemption in the eyes of the lackluster men around them. ‘Snakehead’ Review: Nightmares on the Way to the American Dream 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Don Lemon of CNN flatly declared: “The president of the United States is racist.” Perspective | The words Trump uses, and the words the media must use in response 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Critics denounced him as a slick showman, an assessment he flatly rejects. Jeffrey Deitch Has Big Plans Now That He's Left Los Angeles 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Nevins, however, said flatly, “I don’t think it’s a good idea and here’s why.” The Grande Dame of Documentary is Leaving Her Home at HBO 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z And thus if I were on the dating market, my OKCupid inquiries would be flatly rejected. America’s credit system is broken 2013-01-03T17:17:00Z And the Legends of Inside Sports blog has gone even harsher on Leonard, flatly calling his account "the big lie." Does Sugar Ray Leonard's sex abuse story hold up? 2011-06-13T22:01:00Z “Are you scamming on my girlfriend?” she asked flatly. Miranda July: “TV” 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Asked whether he grabbed Swift's backside, Mueller replied, flatly, "No, I did not." Taylor Swift's mom testifies alleged groping 'shattered our trust' 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z “Just the words ‘El Quijote’ make me want to kill myself,” said one friend flatly, in response to my suggestion of the ancient “La Mancha”-themed lobster palace in the Chelsea Hotel. | Under the Spell of Old Restaurants 2013-12-07T00:32:45Z Mr. Mankoff said that Mr. Gross flatly refused to participate in The New Yorker’s caption contest, in which readers contribute caption ideas for a cartoon: Sam Gross, 89, Dies; Prolific Purveyor of Cartoons, Tasteful and Otherwise 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Spacey “flatly denies that any of what Plaintiff described took place,” his lawyers said in court papers. What to Know About Kevin Spacey’s Civil Trial 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z "I can tell you there is no hoax," he stated flatly. Hoax! 2010-09-17T23:03:00Z But the football league flatly denied the report later that day. N.F.L. Says Lady Gaga Not Banned From Talking Trump 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “There’s simply no polite way to tell people they’ve dedicated their lives to an illusion,” he said flatly. Daniel Dennett, Author of ‘Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking’ 2013-04-29T21:49:23Z His account of being let into Miss M’s home by a flatmate was also flatly contradicted. The woman who sued over rape: 'I needed to speak up' 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z The essay is a blight — an outsize one, given that it shares the book’s name — on an otherwise fine collection and flatly contradicts what he has argued throughout its pages. In Searching Essays, Knausgaard Extols the Freedom and Limitations of Art 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z I thought if I went to police ,she wouldn't be believed; if I went and confronted Graham myself, he would have flatly denied it. Artist convicted for child sex 2013-04-02T19:16:04Z And he wasn't averse to talking worst possible scenarios—flatly, unemotionally. Pater Familiar: Watching Andrew Cuomo's pandemic briefings finally let me grieve my father 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z If you transcribe his jokes and read them aloud flatly, they remain funny. Dave Attell Is Our Greatest Club Comic (Says the Writer He Made Fun Of) 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Alas, my first bra—a white, sensible under-thing that landed flatly against my flatter chest—didn’t live up to my expectations. My boobs, my burden 2014-02-24T01:00:00Z Blind Faith, a flatly brilliant pop record that sets a mournful, reggae-infused vocal against a vast diva-screamed chorus perfectly captures the euphoria and melancholy of the dancefloor at the end of the night. Chase and Status: No More Idols ? review 2011-01-27T15:30:01Z The complaint contends that City Council members “flatly rejected the developer’s idea of potentially building a new performance space within the new development” when they passed the ordinance, introduced by Councilmember Kshama Sawant. Showbox building owner sues city, potentially seeks $40 million 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z "I am not interested in presiding over a crumbling empire," Kazaras says flatly, referring to the inevitable vocal decline that sets in over time. Peter Kazaras, veteran of all opera trades, steers Seattle Opera's young artists 2011-03-30T02:35:05Z Senators from both parties flatly called the company a monopoly and were skeptical of an executive’s explanation that Ticketmaster was unable to defend itself against an onslaught of bots during Swift’s presale. Ticketmaster Pauses Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Sale in France 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Other themes on the show include undermining special counsel Robert Mueller, and flatly stating that any collusion between Trump and Russia is unequivocally false. Brian Stelter: “Fox & Friends” is Donald Trump’s “safe space” with no dissenting voices 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z “I learned to not make excuses,” he said flatly. Dara Khosrowshahi, Dad of Silicon Valley 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Late in the video for “Formation,” which is filled with imagery of the police confronting black people, a wall is emblazoned with graffiti flatly stating, “Stop shooting us.” Beyoncé Shares V.M.A. Red Carpet With Mothers of Black Lives Matter 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z "Salsa," he states flatly, "is now the number one condiment in America." Grow Your Own Salsa 2011-04-22T16:50:05.483Z It opens with a D flat in the low strings, winds and brass, a tenebrous and flatly final sound incapable of being dislodged by the thwacks and thumps surrounding it. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Tosh flatly denies any interest in having a daily show of his own. Television: Daniel Tosh Is a Hit on ?Tosh.0? 2010-08-20T17:25:00Z It may have been the thought of a Radio 4 audience, and the assumption that it might not know about Tosh, but Letts read the script flatly, sucking the very life out of it. Arise Black Man: the Peter Tosh Story ? review 2010-11-24T07:59:00Z This would jibe with the big old metal state historical marker on the front lawn, which flatly declares that Mosby lived in “Brentmoor” for two years. In Warrenton, Va., the Mosby Museum illuminates the Gray Ghost I am flatly against lowering the standards at Cannes but a festival this prominent funded by European taxpayers, can't abdicate responsibility on the subject of diversity. Does it matter that there are no women up for the Palme d'Or? 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z She adds flatly: "I don't like pretending to be stupid." Venus X: 'I don't like pretending to be stupid' 2012-06-09T23:05:07Z "I think we both had to be coaxed into it really," says Mynott flatly. These Very Important People: who do they think they are? 2012-05-22T19:00:00Z I always flatly answered, “Nine months after I get pregnant.” Ask Amy: Mother’s daily check-ins bother fiancee In flatly rejecting Sizemore’s story line, Dr. Ford, the creative director, says “it’s not about giving the guests what you think they want.” ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 2: If You Can’t Tell, Does It Matter? 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z “If I turned anything down, I was either having a baby or had just had a baby,” she says, flatly. Annette Bening: ‘Women don’t have to do everything’ 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z In the ensuing storm, Prince William, Harry’s older brother, defended the royal family, stating flatly that “we’re very much not a racist family.” Buckingham Palace barred minorities from office jobs in ’60s 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z People become the characters in a way they don't if you are reading flatly for yourself. Storytelling: how reading aloud is back in fashion 2013-01-06T00:08:26Z He told us so often, if flatly and dispassionately like a priest who does too many weddings. Pater Familiar: Watching Andrew Cuomo's pandemic briefings finally let me grieve my father 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Days later he flatly denied it was going to happen, however. Britain's Idris Elba named People mag's 'sexiest man alive' 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z With no animating and unifying thesis at its center, it marches flatly from high jinks, to exposition, to combat. Oregon Shakespeare Festival celebrates 75th year with intriguing interpretations 2010-06-25T21:24:00Z And they flatly denounced Trump’s notion that Clinton started the birther rumors. It’s time for TV news to stop playing the stooge for Donald Trump 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z But he told me flatly when it was over that I was too fat for a second date. A Frank Talk About Fat 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “Six hours,” Ms. Jordan said flatly, tearing off a corner of a roll. | Fashion Diary: Let the New York Fashion Week Parties and the Games Begin 2012-09-08T01:26:23Z "I honestly don't recall, and neither will Aegon," she flatly, frosty replies in a tone that leaves the obvious unsaid: "Two-year-olds have the long-term memory of raw hamburger, you twit." "House of the Dragons" introduces the Lannisters before they had game 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z “In a month, my dead skin cells will fall away, and I’ll be left with the juicier cells underneath,” U.N. states flatly. She Dropped Everything to Meet the K-Pop Star of Her Fantasies 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z I say my last name flatly with no intonation. How do you pronounce your name? 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z When his crass offers to buy a piece of cactus are flatly rejected, Jamie resorts to theft. Movie Review: In ‘Crystal Fairy,’ Young U.S.Tourists Aim for the Mystical 2013-07-11T19:35:45Z Morrison flatly denied knowing the Texas mother, GiGi Lee, when his website published an announcement on Dec. 29, 2009, of the birth of "little Van." Reports: Van Morrison had `love child' with Texan 2011-04-17T13:16:04Z “No,” he says flatly, although he suggests he might be inspired to make another short film. Perspective | Spike Lee on his role as an artist in tumultuous times: ‘I’m built for this’ 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z While the strapping entree crams in plenty of mussels, calamari and peas, the combination tastes flatly of saffron. TapaBar review: The smaller, the better at this pleasant envoy from Spain 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z “A lot of water came in,” Perryn Leech, the opera company’s managing director, said flatly with exquisite understatement. Forced Out By Flooding, Houston’s Opera Gets On With the Show 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z As a result much of Mr. Cuomo’s vocal writing, when it is not flatly declamatory, seems unmotivated and aimless, especially in attempts at soaring lyricism. Music Review: ‘Doubt,’ Adaptation Performed by Minnesota Opera 2013-02-03T23:24:03Z Atwater and Mr. Bush flatly denied any accusations of racism in the campaign. Long-Lost Video of R&B Stars at 1989 Inaugural Is to Air 2014-02-28T23:26:48Z “Music I have always loved,” he said flatly in later life. 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z It's a valiant attempt to elevate the film's creative game, but this flatly shot picture remains cramped by its homespun roots. Homespun roots cramp 'The World Famous Kid Detective' 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The ending suggests a nuanced take on the title, but it’s so flatly rendered that I was just sad about the missed opportunity. | 'The One': ?The One,? a Coming-Out Film by Caytha Jentis ? Review 2011-10-06T23:16:31Z "The man in the boat is dead drunk," she read out flatly. Hilary Spurling's top 10 unputdownable Chinese books 2010-05-11T10:30:00Z "No," he said flatly, but then clarified that it was "rare for today," given that only one family of the bird is likely in the park at this time of year. ArtsBeat: Scanning the Central Park Sky With Jonathan Franzen 2012-06-27T18:00:23Z Though it features lovely backing vocals from his 17-year-old daughter, Violet, the hazy “Show Me How” succumbs to predictability as Grohl wonders flatly, “Where are you now? Who’ll show me how?” Foo Fighters Are Shaken Yet Still Standing on ‘But Here We Are’ 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Where some other books’ maps are flatly illustrated, providing a crisp view of a place from directly overhead, this one is drawn from an angle, its edges obscured by clouds. After Her Heart Stops Beating, a Woman Continues to Think 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “Anonymity isn’t profitable,” states one expert flatly; another reminds us that we should treat such entities like companies out to make money, rather than “some benign public utility.” SIFF 2013, week 2: 11 movies to see 2013-05-23T18:03:35Z In his autobiography, Miles complained she was "too young and wild" and suspected her of having an affair with the raffish Hendrix, something she flatly denies. The muse who changed Miles 2010-09-04T23:05:00Z “I found steaks from year 2000, one time,” another resident says flatly. Downtown bridge to tiny home: Small digs might be able to solve America’s homelessness problem 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z The owner said it "flatly denies" the Eagles' "baseless contention" that the 11-room hotel seeks to mislead travelers into thinking the property is associated with the band. Mexico's Hotel California owners reject the Eagles' trademark claims 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z When Zagel flatly asked Goldstein if he sought probation for the former governor, the attorney avoided repeating the word and said only that the defense wanted "the lowest sentence possible." Hard time looking likely for Blagojevich 2011-12-07T03:48:00Z "For a long time, democracy was flatly rejected by many Muslim intellectuals, but that is changing," he said. Seeds of Arab Spring sown in Islam's past, author says 2011-07-14T18:31:10Z The other reads so flatly it's more like a two-dimensional decal than a three-dimensional object. Isaac Layman's 'Paradise' transcends ordinary 2011-12-01T00:40:04Z A suspect claim historically, and one flatly denied by the recent cancellation of a pan-Arab academic conference in Dubai. When artspeak masks oppression 2013-03-07T22:48:00Z The closing wonder 2, meanwhile, is flatly astonishing. m b v – review 2013-02-04T18:22:24Z In court papers, Mr. Spacey’s lawyers said that he had flatly denied Mr. Rapp’s account, that he had recalled meeting Mr. Rapp on a few occasions but that those interactions were “peripheral and limited.” What to Know About Kevin Spacey’s Civil Trial: Lawyers Make Opening Statements 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z However, his publicist flatly dismissed any suggestion of a row between fans and film-makers, telling the Guardian the actor was merely being mischievous. Idris Elba defends Thor film role 2010-04-27T16:36:00Z But he quotes one education professor who says, flatly, that for a million reasons — all of them unfair — it is “impossible to find a measure of academic achievement that is unrelated to family income.” Books of The Times: Application Adventure: A Dad?s College Essay 2011-03-03T16:59:43Z Instead of pushing the desperation of her character, she plays it flatly. ‘One Woman Show’ Review: Unlikable for Laughs 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Confucius loves Confucius – endlessly and unconditionally – and flatly demands that we do too. Film review: Confucius 2010-09-23T21:49:00Z Caitriona, who hates with a fine, Rabelaisian excess, flatly contends that her son’s mother-in-law, Toejam Nora, “wouldn’t know the difference between the ABC and a plague of fleas in her armpit.” Never mind that all of the characters are dead, ‘The Dirty Dust’ is full of life 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z “It’s our position that a reasonable offer on an extension was made last week, and Second Stage flatly rejected it,” Mr. Hearle said. Judge Urges Settlement in Dispute Over Helen Hayes Theater 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z When they had to part ways professionally, she flatly told Ms. Streisand, “I won’t be your friend if I can’t be your agent.” Review: ‘Can I Go Now?,’ a Biography of the Hollywood Agent Sue Mengers 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z He flatly rebuffed the idea that a safe seat makes him take voters for granted. A tour of what may be the nation’s most bizarrely gerrymandered district 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “It just seemed flatly inconsistent to say that the universe was created by an omnipotent and perfectly good being,” he told The Sunday Times of London in 2004. Antony Flew, 87, Philosopher and Ex-Atheist, Dies 2010-04-17T02:21:00Z The novel falters only in its later chapters, when John begins a self-destructive streak that is too flatly written to be believable. The Gay Rights Movement Before the Gay Rights Movement 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Somehow, even though I know it will be flatly awful, I'm anxiously awaiting the Big Dumb Ending more than ever. How can the "Lost" finale not suck? 2010-05-21T20:42:00Z Parks, who studied with writer James Baldwin in college, flatly rejects the idea that black characters need to be seen always in relationship to white characters. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Opera, as it always has been, is here a home for emotions that could come across as flatly, implausibly extreme, but which are rendered newly mysterious and natural. Review: A Composer Creates Her Masterpiece With ‘Innocence’ 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z My agents stated flatly, “It is just about impossible to sell a Negro writer to Hollywood or radio, and they use Negro subject matter very rarely.” Blacklisted from Birth: A Letter from Langston Hughes 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z They said Spacey “flatly denies” that any of what Rapp described took place and insists he had no sexual interest or desire in Rapp “at that time or any time.” Kevin Spacey asks judge to axe Anthony Rapp’s sex abuse suit 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z “I just didn’t want you to say any more,” Pony replies flatly. Theater Review: ?The Realistic Joneses,? at Yale Repertory Theater 2012-05-01T22:14:22Z Demelza is encouraged, until bitter Elizabeth shows up to visit the new mama and flatly tells her that “men do not understand such things” as a mother’s love. 'Poldark' Episode 5 Recap: Heady vs. Grim 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z His sentences teeter between the flatly descriptive and the goofy. Story collections by Thomas McGuane, Luis Alberto Urrea and Graham Swift 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z But the three narrate the tale rather than enacting it, and only Ms. Dennis-Edwards manages, with charming bluster, to bring a third dimension to a flatly written role. Theater Review: ‘A Respectable Widow,’ About an Unusual Friendship 2014-04-13T21:06:55Z “I definitely feel like I’m a director now,” Lonergan said flatly. Kenneth Lonergan makes a triumphant return with ‘Manchester by the Sea’ 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Julie steps forward and flatly tells us, “You know the rest.” ‘Bastards of Strindberg,’ Four Short Plays at the Lion 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z To me, Girls is different from some of these shows, in that it’s more flatly ha-ha funny. From Tony Soprano to Hannah Horvath: What Does a TV Show ?Want? You to Think of Its Characters? 2012-04-18T17:05:00Z Such usage, this book flatly declares, is “erroneous.” Gene Weingarten: The latest weapon in his war on ‘terror’? 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z “I mean, I really liked this new guy, but he treated me like a kid sister, and his tastes were different from mine, and we couldn’t find a dialogue. So I left,” she says flatly. Chloë Sevigny: ‘I now have total disdain for directors’ 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Watch the full segment above to see Reggie Watts play an unenthusiastic Morgan Freeman, flatly saying, “No Mills, I can’t let you do this.” Watch James Corden Turn 'Seven,' 'The Terminator' and 'The Exorcist' Into a Musical 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Wolfe declared that they abandoned religion, for example; “This was wrong,” Bump flatly asserts. A Prophet of Boom With Charts for Every Occasion 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z But partly because he stated flatly to one of his pals: “It won’t do for a leader to seem to get beaten.” Hitler’s turning point: Without his year in prison, “he could have disappeared into the sands of irrelevance” 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z “It’s the only shirt that guys should wear,” he said flatly. Trading Up: The Circle of White 2011-01-11T23:40:06Z This is a film that tramples on Fitzgerald's exquisite prose, turning the oblique into the crude, the suggestively symbolic into the declaratively monumental, the abstract into the flatly real. The Great Gatsby – review 2013-05-18T23:07:04Z William Lloyd Garrison wrote that consensus into the founding document of the American Anti-Slavery Society, the 1833 Declaration of Sentiments, which flatly declared that the power to abolish slavery rested exclusively with the states. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z They did flatly condemn Islam as a “bad idea”—and even the “mother lode of bad ideas,” as Harris put it—but that was not a generalization. Bill Maher and Sam Harris’ proof is wrong: Their argument is based on an untrustworthy poll 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z After learning that the Hahnemann students were to lead the parade, the regular students flatly refused to participate, claiming that to do so would insult “their health and dignity.” The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z He states flatly that, “Every general in the military hoped to cash out by going to work for a major defense contractor as soon as he or she retired from active duty.” In ‘Pay Any Price,’ James Risen Examines the War on Terror 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z This is especially true when he flatly speaks the opening lines of “The Boy Is Mine,” a song by a less subtle duo, Brandy & Monica. Dance Review: Fitzgerald and Stapleton?s ?Smell of Want? ? Review 2011-10-04T22:36:15Z One much-derided and flatly delivered line became an Internet meme and was scrubbed from the game’s official release this month: “That wizard came from the moon.” Destiny Is a New Shooter Game From Activision and Bungie 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z As for herself, Ms. Delphy said she flatly expected to not win. The Carpetbagger: Julie Delpy Fully Expects to Lose 2013-12-12T18:42:10Z Still mourning the sudden loss of his wife, the actor, Kafuku, leads the cast in rehearsals in which they sit and read their lines flatly, ingesting the language for days before acting them out. Director of ‘Drive My Car’ surprised by Oscar, popularity 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z She forms real attachments to the wounded in her care but is flatly practical about any given man's chances for survival. 'Dreadnought': Cherie Priest's steampunk saga of a Civil War nurse and a big bad train 2010-10-01T22:00:00Z “You know what it’s like in our business,” he said flatly. Walking Through the Whitney Museum with Rami Malek 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z "No scintilla of evidence comparative exists," he said flatly, when Haynes put the idea to him. Oedipusenders 2010-04-14T05:45:00Z It was a glorious day, so the fire brigade was brought in to spray water; the sensible horse flatly refused to trot through this peculiar downpour. How we made: Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles on To the Manor Born 2013-04-15T16:30:09Z But many dermatologists tell patients flatly that treatments don’t exist, vitiligo specialists and patient advocates say. Skin Deep: Vitiligo: Ignoring What Is Painfully Obvious 2010-02-24T20:28:00Z “The actions of the California and Texas attorneys general are flatly illegal,” she wrote, adding that “Backpage.com will take all steps necessary to end this frivolous prosecution.” Backpage CEO's arrest hurts free speech and sex workers' rights, advocates say 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Still mourning the death of his wife, Kafuku leads the cast in rehearsals where the actors sit and read their lines flatly, ingesting the language for days before acting it out. Signaling a shift, ‘Drive My Car’ rides into the Oscars 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z It doesn't exist, the Doctor tells him flatly, it's just a silly idea he's absorbed from all those human parts. Doctor Who review: Peter Capaldi makes his entrance 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The workers soon agitate for a union, which the boss flatly rejects. 9 Movies About Work to Watch This Labor Day 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z After another response from the military man and a beat, Mr. Ramis finishes the exchange with a confident smirk: “No, we’re not homosexuals,” he says flatly, “but we’re willing to learn.” An Appraisal: Remaking Film Comedy With a Straight Face 2014-02-25T05:00:10Z Some patients flatly declare that they don’t like black doctors; even a black patient once snaps that he doesn’t want to be treated by a “country-ass doctor.” Review: In ‘Black Man in a White Coat,’ a Doctor Navigates Bruising Terrain 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z So when Tyrion asks if he’ll accept the crown, Bran flatly answers, “Why do you think I came all this way?” "Game of Thrones" recap: The Iron Throne apparently goes to the person with the best story 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z When I asked him if the tubers are, as their reputation claims, aphrodisiacs, he answered flatly: “Truffles are the smell of my life.” | Explorer: Unforgettable Foods, from Austrian Apricots to Parisian Butter 2011-09-30T19:03:18Z Previously, he and the musical’s producers have flatly insisted that the show would open on March 15. ArtsBeat: 'Spider-Man' Producers Hire Help, More Delays Possible 2011-02-21T22:11:15Z Still, it was as if Ms. Versace, who has never flatly denied the talking-to-other-designers rumors was teasing the Kremlinologists of fashion, dropping bread crumbs to see who would follow. Donatella Versace Celebrates Her Past and Confronts Her Future 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z "I die all the time," he tells Nadia flatly, a great line in a show of great lines. Before "Russian Doll" returns, here's a refresher – no time loops necessary 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z “The flatly sung vocals are slightly off-putting but quite minimal and as the piercing, insinuating instrumental intensifies, it draws you in like quicksand. Coldly spacey, but fascinating,” he wrote. The First Days of Disco 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Purposely disconcerting but nonetheless ill conceived were excerpts from interviews with Palestinians: testimony about checkpoints, borders, incarceration and death, recited flatly by the dancer Mina Nishimura. Dance Review: Yoshiko Chuma Brings Her Exotic Blend to La MaMa 2013-07-15T21:02:21Z They seem at once flatly two-dimensional and hollow at the same time, and they carry a powerful sense of the uncanny. In a MOMA retrospective, Picasso’s sculpture is still full of surprises 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z So begins yet another ruin-and-rehab tale, one that initially tantalizes then flatly disappoints. ‘A Million Little Pieces’ Review: Cracking Up 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z I was flatly told that the only way to know if I’ll be accepted for a particular card is to apply and find out. America’s credit system is broken 2013-01-03T17:17:00Z “We can’t win the war as is, with the aid we’re getting from the U.S. and Europe,” one young man said flatly. Opinion: Kyiv's dark moment and America's fateful choice 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z A paper published in Nature in May by a team of Chinese physicists re-created Dias’ compound and reported the “absence of near-ambient superconductivity” in the material, flatly contradicting Dias’ claim. Column: How a scientific 'breakthrough' fell apart amid allegations of plagiarism and fakery 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Immigration advocates who have been pushing for broader immigration and border solutions flatly rejected the GOP proposal that would make it more difficult for immigrants to claim asylum and would return to some Trump-era strategies. Senate Republicans outline border security measures they want as a condition for aiding Ukraine 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z “In California, this tragedy wouldn’t have happened,” the attorney general says flatly. Column: Red flag laws stop shootings, a lesson Maine could have learned from California 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The Bangladeshi government has flatly denied charges of abuses and killings - but it also severely restricts visits to foreign journalists who want to investigate these allegations. Bangladesh: Political violence grips country as election looms 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Amid the displacement of more than 1 million Gaza residents, other Arab leaders flatly rejected the notion of accepting large numbers of Palestinians as refugees into their countries. Aid trucks enter Gaza as Arab leaders decry ‘injustice’ of Israeli strikes 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Thursday, Biden said flatly that it “was not done by the Israelis.” Column: Biden's balancing act is the only choice: Support Israel against Hamas and help Palestinians in harm's way 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z “You’re making vacation dreams come true, setting their itinerary, but there is no itinerary,” she said flatly. After the Maui fire, some Hawaiians rethink aloha spirit. Is it for tourists, family, everyone? 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Marine leaders flatly opposed allowing women in combat jobs, but Carter dismissed their arguments. The Marines are moving gradually and sometimes reluctantly to integrate women and men in boot camp 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z The U.S. has flatly rejected the claims but has also refused to extradite the leader of the group Erdogan claims was behind the attempt, cleric Fetullah Gulen, who lives in exile in Pennsylvania. US shoots down Turkish drone after it came too close to US troops in Syria 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z But he flatly ruled out a Swiss-style deal which would see the UK adhering to EU rules with the oversight of the European Court of Justice. Irish unity poll ruled out by Sir Keir Starmer if he becomes PM 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z In several of her major dissenting opinions last year, Justice Sotomayor dropped the usual decorum, in which justices write that they “respectfully dissent,” and instead flatly declared “I dissent.” Tensions simmer at Supreme Court as justices kick off new term with big cases 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z "No," Comer responded flatly before the two briefly continued the back-and-forth about the point of order. "An unmitigated disaster": House GOP's first impeachment inquiry panned by Republicans 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The WGA’s first proposal simply stated the studios would not use AI to generate original scripts, and it was only when the studios flatly refused that the red flags went up. Column: The writers' strike was the first workplace battle between humans and AI. The humans won. 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z White House national security spokesman John Kirby said any reports that the U.S. had rebuffed Canada were “just flatly false.” Canada gets muted allied support after alleging India may have been involved in killing of Canadian 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z He said they believe the sanction is “flatly illegal,” and that the process has been seriously flawed. A 96-year-old federal judge is barred from hearing cases in a bitter fight over her mental fitness 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Ruscha’s first “Annie” painting faithfully reproduces the comic strip’s curvy red typography on a big canvas divided into flatly painted rectangular fields of yellow and blue, one above the other. Review: In his rapturous MoMA retrospective, L.A. artist Ed Ruscha gives New York School art a witty blow 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z He added flatly: "There is absolutely nothing easy about a PLA invasion of Taiwan." Chinese blockade of Taiwan would likely fail, Pentagon official says 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z “There’s a lot of things up in the air that we didn’t expect,” manager Dave Roberts said flatly this weekend when asked about the club’s recent turn of unforeseen events. Dodgers weather storm and win series against Nationals 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z “The owners,” he said flatly, adding later that “we fully trust the services that are engaged here.” Poland embraces role as NATO country with a front-row seat to Russia’s war next door 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z When that fails Ramaswamy and Kennedy have responded to questions about their statements and writings by flatly denying they said what they did. Column: Vivek Ramaswamy's idiotic play for airtime is working, God help us 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z This is flatly against the central tenets of my profession. Book banning has consequences | Op-Ed, WA State Librarian 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z He wrote in an Aug. 17 legal opinion that the commission’s executive director told Gilzean flatly on April 26 that he couldn’t hold both jobs. Column: Ron DeSantis has a new attack on Disney, and it's truly stupid 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z But since the beginning of August, Mexico has started to flatly refuse to intervene in at least two cases, marking the first time it has rejected labor complaints. US to appeal Mexico’s refusal to investigate labor complaint at Mexican mine 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The city-commissioned investigation’s final report said that the Angels and Disney — two powerful Anaheim institutions — “flatly refused to cooperate at all.” New documents reveal how the Angels tried to pull the strings at Anaheim City Hall 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Kelly flatly disputed the idea that there was any correlation. UCLA's Chip Kelly points to Notre Dame football as an example for realignment 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Ticketmaster’s website, however, offers no help on this front; it says flatly, “We can’t verify tickets bought from a third party.” Buying Taylor Swift tickets at the last minute? Make sure they're real 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The protests against a rigged vote ended in mass arrests, beatings and torture - all thoroughly documented, but still flatly denied by officials. Belarus isolates political prisoners to break their spirit 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts Jr. says flatly that there will be no parking on the area’s residential streets. How to find parking for the Taylor Swift Eras concerts at SoFi Stadium 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Asked by a reporter at Thursday’s briefing if there was any chance of a pardon, Jean-Pierre flatly said “no.” No possibility Biden pardons his son Hunter, White House says 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z But if the Pac-12’s media deal is flatly unacceptable, and the Big Ten stands pat at 16 members, what other option would Washington have? Analysis: Colorado is leaving the Pac-12. So what’s next for Washington? 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Discussion of race was not flatly forbidden, she said. Affirmative Action Ruling Shakes Universities Over More Than Race 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z “They flatly don’t have the human resources or physical infrastructure necessary to succeed.” High hopes vs. ‘real war’: Ukraine’s long-awaited counteroffensive bogs down in Russia’s minefields 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z That, C. told me flatly, will be his decision. The Vanishing Family 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z He flatly dismissed suggestions the offensive is failing. US says Ukraine has significant combat power not yet committed to the war 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z But at the press conference announcing the strike, SAG's chief negotiator, Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, explained why the union flatly rejected the idea. SAG strike: Why are Hollywood actors on strike? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z "We've heard about libel, defamatory statements, flatly untrue things that are emerging. That's the type of fraud and deception that we are concerned about," she added. ChatGPT owner in probe over risks around false answers 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z But even that investigation, which found that President Kennedy was “probably” the victim of a conspiracy of some kind, flatly concluded that the C.I.A. was “not involved.” 5 Noteworthy Falsehoods Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Has Promoted 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z “But I still don’t have the disease,” Jenny said, flatly. The Vanishing Family 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z But the secretary general of one of France's powerful police unions, Unité SGP, flatly denies the allegations of systemic racism. France tells rioters to go home 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Jacob said the vice president had flatly dismissed the idea as unconstitutional. Pence lawyer says Eastman's push to reject electors left him 'offended for my profession' 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z The elder Mr. Biden cited those officials, some from the FBI, in flatly declaring during a presidential debate that it was that. Hunter Biden to plead guilty in tax case, prosecutor says probe ‘ongoing’ 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z When Levy’s agent first mentioned it, the comedian flatly rejected the offer. Eugene Levy travels the world -- whether he wants to or not 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z “It is flatly impossible that the board did not know and did not contemplate the imminent and catastrophic consequences for all of these employees,” Bonakdar said. Bounced paychecks, frozen 401(k)s — How Fresno's ‘shining star’ let down the people it aimed to serve 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “I tried to persuade her to evacuate anyway, but she said flatly that she would not go anywhere,” one woman wrote of her grandmother, who took food and water up to her attic in Oleshky. Some people in flooded Russian-controlled Ukraine still need rescuing, say relatives 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Some lawmakers flatly said they were not in favor of the bill, or indicated that the proposal is a hard sell. Economic boost or big business hand-out? Nevada lawmakers consider A’s stadium financing 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The bird is just sitting there flatly, as birds do. AI photoshopping is about to get very easy. Maybe too easy. 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z He flatly denies any similarity between the arrest of members of his party leadership and the jailing of political opponents when he was in office. Imran Khan: Ex-Pakistan PM tells BBC crackdown on party is 'untenable' 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z In fact, he has flatly rejected — so far — an effort by Senate Democratic leaders to raise corporation taxes on net incomes exceeding $1.5 million. Column: Newsom's budget math doesn't add up 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z As constitutional scholar Garrett Epps has written, even if Congress refuses to raise the debt ceiling, “default on the debt ... is flatly forbidden by the Constitution.” Column: Here's why the debt ceiling is not only stupid — it's unconstitutional 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z In one very significant action to his credit, Newsom flatly rejected the notion of any major tax increase and signaled he’d veto such a bill. Buried fees, cuts and some gems in Newsom's budget, and thankfully no major tax increase 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z “Mr. President, there weren’t any fraudulent votes in Wisconsin,” she said flatly. Starved for ratings, CNN airs Trump’s ‘election denialism’ in primetime 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Justice Clarence Thomas, writing for the court, said flatly that “the right-to-control theory is invalid,” returning the case to the appeals court for further proceedings. Supreme Court Throws Out Fraud Convictions in Albany Scandals 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z White House officials flatly reject the notion that Mr. Biden’s immigration agenda is similar to Mr. Trump’s. Biden Said He’d Veer From Trump on Immigration. The Reality Is More Complicated. 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z That points to the question of what can be done about a Supreme Court justice who flatly refuses to abide by the rules? Column: The Supreme Court rejects ethics oversight. Can anything change that? 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Jean-Pierre erred by flatly saying that the law — “under threat of losing their licenses” — forces teachers to remove photos that indicate they have same-sex partners. Analysis | Can Florida’s gay teachers show photos? The White House claimed not. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z They have also rejected the "extreme vagueness" and "flatly inconsistent" claims that there was a secret agreement between Palace officials and the newspaper group about handling royal claims over phone hacking. Prince Harry relentless in personal press battle 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Mary Butler, 78, of Pella, Iowa said flatly, “I think he is an American hero,” though even she didn’t know if she could vote for him again, because of the “forces conspiring against him.” Fighter or optimist? Iowa Republicans eye Trump alternatives 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The Communist Party, the fourth-largest party in parliament, has flatly refused to join any coalition. Campaign for Greek election begins with dissolved parliament 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The Communist Party, the fourth-largest party in parliament, has flatly refused to join any coalition. Campaign for Greek election begins with dissolved parliament 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z “If this is the employment metric that they’re using for Yale Law School, it’s entirely incorrect and flatly inconsistent with the methodologies outlined on their website,” said Ms. Kroszner. Elite Law Schools Boycotted the U.S. News Rankings. Now, They May Be Paying a Price. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated flatly Thursday that preventing such a move is an underlying goal of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Kremlin fumes as NATO chief visits Kyiv, says Ukraine’s ‘rightful place’ is in the alliance 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The killing of Bob Lee is that rare case in which the prevailing narrative was flatly and swiftly contradicted by subsequent events. Column: The Bob Lee killing in S.F. shows how crime reporting gets almost everything wrong 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “Regardless of your views of actions of the Israeli government, it’s flatly unacceptable and antisemitic to hold the Jewish community somehow responsible for a government thousands of miles away,” Paolini said. Capitol Hill synagogue vandalized on eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “It’s definitely an honor to be a part of the postseason,” James said flatly. LeBron James has simple message to Lakers before facing Grizzlies in first round 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Moments later, Obama flatly claimed: "When we fight, we do so to protect ourselves because it's necessary." American prophet: Nearing the end of his life, Daniel Ellsberg can't be confined to the past 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z When the devil tempted Christ with earthly authority, he flatly refused to take it. A fascist Jesus Christ: MAGA turns Donald Trump into a martyr 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z “Great fanbase,” he said, before flatly adding: “The city was in a much better state when I played here.” Dodgers-Giants rivalry: Has friendly familiarity replaced icy hostility? 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Because his athletic career wasn’t built on a baseball-only foundation, he wasn’t conditioned to flatly accept the failure the sport inevitably brings. Coloring books and football mentality: Inside James Outman's major league rise 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Washington’s role in exposing Mossad’s concerns about the overhaul could draw the fire of Israeli conservatives, some of whom have already accused the United States of secretly fomenting the protests — charges Washington flatly denies. Israeli spy chiefs led secret revolt against Netanyahu overhaul plans, leaked documents say 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z In a statement, Mr. McCarthy did not deny any of the episodes but said “I flatly reject” the idea that there are fissures between him and his top lieutenants. Staring Down a Debt Crisis, McCarthy Toils to Navigate G.O.P. Divisions 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z They said the only way out of the crisis was for the legislation to be pulled, an option which Borne flatly rejected. Pension protests to bring 'maximum' workers in France after government, union talks fail 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z In his 1994 reelection campaign, Gov. Pete Wilson flatly ruled out a run for the White House, then turned around the next year and ran anyway, a broken promise that helped sink the Republican’s bid. Column: Can Gavin Newsom kinda but not really run for president and still do his job as California governor? 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z “I don’t think there’s any appetite,” Senator Cynthia Lummis, Republican of Wyoming, said flatly of her party’s willingness to take on gun control legislation. Shooting Prompts a Shrug in Washington, as G.O.P. Rejects Pleas to Act 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Less than a week ago, the coalition flatly rejected a compromise proposal from President Isaac Herzog, who warned that the country was on course for “civil war.” Israel delays part of judicial overhaul but fails to contain turmoil 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The dialogue is flatly functional and the story is stubbornly devoid of twists. Review: Keira Knightley pursues the 'Boston Strangler' in Hulu journalistic thriller 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “We play for the Stanley Cup,” Bruins President Cam Neely said flatly. Cup-hungry Boston Bruins shrug off shot at NHL records 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Pavlovsky said he flatly misjudged Putin and his ability to clamp his hold on power. Gleb Pavlovsky, Putin image adviser who became harsh critic, dies at 71 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z He flatly stated he did not kill his wife, and even got laughs out of his explanation — complete with character voices — of why he shouldn’t have been accused. Robert Blake, star of ‘In Cold Blood’ who faced murder charges in real life, dies at 89 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Republicans are poised to reject Mr. Biden’s budget, while the White House and congressional Democrats are flatly dismissing Mr. McClintock’s bill. House lawmakers to advance backup plan for Treasury as debt ceiling deadline looms 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z That report, based on a single, unidentified source, has been flatly denied by the White House, the CIA and the State Department, and no other news organization has been able to corroborate it. A global mystery: What’s known about Nord Stream explosions 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Pulling the cigarette from his mouth and exhaling a cloud of smoke, the soldier in the frame flatly says: “Slava Ukraini” — Glory to Ukraine. A video shows the apparent execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war. 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z First, he told him, say flatly he had no interest in running for the presidency — except perhaps when he drives home to Virginia and goes past 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Bob Orben, comedy writer who crafted Gerald Ford’s speeches, dies at 95 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Throughout the campaign, Justice Kelly declined to say that he would back Judge Dorow in the general election, while her supporters flatly said that he would lose the general election. Strong Democratic Showing in Wisconsin Court Race Sets Up a Frenzied Finish 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Blame: In his address, Putin claimed that Western nations had “started the war” in Ukraine — an assertion that Biden flatly rejected in Warsaw. Your Wednesday Briefing: Biden and Putin Speak on Ukraine 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Few expect that to happen any time soon, even if they were to cautiously welcome, or at least not flatly reject, any new deal done between the UK and the EU. What is going on with getting a new Brexit deal for Northern Ireland? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z A commercial bank executive who met him late last year recalled how Amamiya, when asked, flatly denied the chance of becoming governor. With Japan's new central bank boss, Kishida bids farewell to Abenomics 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z During his campaign, he advocated eliminating the payroll tax cap, flatly ruled out privatization and proposed expanding and increasing benefits. Column: Who's lying about the GOP's plans to cut Social Security? The GOP, of course 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z “It’s South Carolina, in my opinion,” she said flatly, “and it’s everybody else.” No. 1 Gamecocks stay perfect in showdown win over No. 3 LSU 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z The White House flatly rejected allegations of U.S. involvement in the pipeline explosions, calling it a “complete fiction.” Kremlin accuses West of covering up report of U.S. involvement in gas pipeline explosions 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The official flatly rejected China’s assertion that the airship moving over the United States was a weather balloon blown off course. Chinese balloon part of vast aerial surveillance program, U.S. says 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z If a line does not sound to Mr. Biden like something he would say, he will flatly say so, and then offer thoughts about how to proceed. Biden’s State of the Union Prep: No Acronyms and Tricks to Conquer a Stutter 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Most Democrats interviewed, who insisted on anonymity to avoid alienating the White House, said flatly that they did not think Ms. Harris could win the presidency in 2024. Kamala Harris Is Trying to Define Her Vice Presidency. Even Her Allies Are Tired of Waiting. 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z “Extended deterrence” — the favored term here for the doctrine of relying on the Americans — “is not enough to prevent nuclear warfare on the Korean peninsula,” Mr. Thae flatly said. North Korean defector lays out South Korean rationale for seeking nukes 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “It’s really good,” she said flatly and unconvincingly, blinking away tears. Is a spoonful of sea moss the key to good health? 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Not the reality he flatly refuses to be. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Is it selfish for a parent to take a solo vacation? 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z In three states they’re flatly unenforceable by law — California, North Dakota and Oklahoma. Column: The FTC is pushing new rights for workers. Big business is pitching a fit, of course 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z As you may have guessed, Pompeo hates reporters: They are, in his words, “wolves” and “hyenas,” and their work of encouraging leaks, he says flatly, “is illicit.” Review | Political books are often bland. Mike Pompeo’s is savage. 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z But in court filings, the company flatly denied that any of its employees discriminated against or retaliated against any of the plaintiffs. Nike documents show widespread complaints of harassment, ‘bro’ culture 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z One can argue — as Republicans often did — that the transcript of Trump’s phone call with Zelensky showed that the president did not flatly suggest a quid pro quo. Analysis | McCarthy’s specious attacks on Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Ms. Dunn has flatly ruled out taking the job in conversations with colleagues. Ron Klain Expected to Step Down as Biden’s White House Chief of Staff 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z In a statement released Monday, the Muslim Public Affairs Council declared flatly of the 14th century image, “The painting was not Islamophobic.” Column: Firing an art history professor for showing students an image of the prophet Muhammad is out of line 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z American taxpayers ended up footing the bill after Mexican leaders flatly rejected the idea. Biden to get a firsthand look at US-Mexico border situation 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z He states flatly, “The United States cannot prosper unless its prime age males do.” Opinion | This book has a vital message, and method, for our times 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z BlackRock flatly denies that it has any form of fossil fuel “boycott,” noting that it has hundreds of billions of dollars invested in energy companies both domestic and abroad. Kentucky fires warning shot at finance firms BlackRock, JPMorgan to drop ‘energy company boycotts’ 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The independent Ukrainian church calls that break insincere and flatly condemns its counterpart for not making a real break with Moscow. Clergymen or Spies? Churches Become Tools of War in Ukraine 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z But statements made in recent days show that each side’s demands are flatly unacceptable to the other, and that there appears to be little hope for serious negotiations in the near future. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Russia responded by saying that Kyiv would have to give up the four regions that Moscow annexed this fall, which is flatly unacceptable to Ukraine. Your Thursday Briefing: The U.S. Requires Covid Tests for Travelers From China 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z But with a drumbeat of statements in recent days making clear that each side’s demands are flatly unacceptable to the other, there appears to be little hope for serious negotiations in the near future. Hard-Line Positions by Russia and Ukraine Dim Hope for Peace Talks 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z She said Mr. Trump’s claims of a stolen election are “flatly false.” Jan. 6 committee opens final public hearing with plans for criminal referral against Trump 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “The administration is not really lifting a finger for the Afghan Adjustment Act,” Meijer said flatly. Will Congress really send 80,000 Afghans back to the Taliban? 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z And in private, American officials flatly state that Mr. Whelan was not an intelligence informant. Russia’s ‘Sham’ Charge of Spying Makes Whelan’s Case the Hardest 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z In an interview with the UK's Channel 4 News in 2009, he flatly denied ever dealing with al-Qaeda or the Taliban. Viktor Bout: Who is the Merchant of Death? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The dark blue pants — jeans? — on the crossed legs of his flatly rendered clothing just abruptly end. Review: A vital MOCA retrospective centers L.A. painter Henry Taylor's unforgettable art 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Asked if he thought Mr. Warnock had any ambitions beyond the Senate, he replied flatly, “I don’t.” A Pastor and Politician Who Sees Voting as a Form of Prayer 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z In a recent interview, however, Commerce director Lisa Brown flatly rejected Woodward’s characterization of the work her agency has done funding efforts to house people. One year later, Camp Hope remains open; Spokane mayor blames the state 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z “Cancer is scary, but the climate crisis is scarier,” she says flatly. Fonda retakes the Hill: ‘Cancer is scary, but the climate crisis is scarier’ 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z At one point Mr. Jones flatly said “I don’t like Nazis,” according to the Daily Beast. Kanye West says he ‘likes Hitler’ in interview with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z District Court for the Southern District of Texas, a Trump appointee, which found that the DHS enforcement guidance “flatly contradicts” a pair of immigration laws that mandate detention of certain categories of immigrants. Supreme Court to hear arguments on immigration; huge impact on federal policy possible 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Labour former Northern Ireland secretary Lord Hain said he was flatly opposed to the bill and would vote to kill it if given the opportunity. NI Troubles: Amendments on controversial legacy bill revealed 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z When reporters asked Wilson afterward whether the Jets’ offense had let down its defense, he flatly said no. Analysis | NFL Reset: Team rankings, Eagles’ grit, Jets’ QB dilemma, Broncos’ woes 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Those same residents flatly rejected a proposal by the attorney general’s office last December that Cabot pay for the installation of new treatment systems. Public utility to pipe water to residents of ‘Gasland’ town 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z But he told me flatly: “Without Pelosi, there is no Affordable Care Act.” Opinion | Why Kevin McCarthy should still watch Nancy Pelosi’s goodbye 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z And while he expected some “more liberal Republicans” to run — he declined to specify whom he meant — he flatly said they don’t stand a chance. GOP 2024 hopefuls chart paths to run against or around Trump 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Attacking Mr. Rhodes’s credibility, Ms. Rakoczy said the evidence flatly contradicted this account. Prosecution and Defense Sum Up in Oath Keepers Sedition Trial 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Moscow could even propose a cease-fire and negotiations, though President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has flatly rejected anything of the kind as long as Russia still holds vast stretches of Ukrainian territory. Putin’s Name Is Absent as Russians Discuss Retreat in Ukraine 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Prince bin Zayed of the United Arab Emirates said flatly that his country would continue to produce gas so long as there was a market for it. Tackling a Mega Crisis Amid Many Big Crises 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Rezky, Rizaldi, who was devoid of emotion as he flatly recounted his horror, said he saw photos of other captives on the app, including one bloodied man with several fingers severed. 'I was a slave': Up to 100,000 held captive by Chinese cybercriminals in Cambodia 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z But he insisted that he had been asked to flatly denounce Mr. Farrakhan. The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, Dynamic Harlem Pastor, Dies at 73 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z In Arizona, Katie Hobbs, the Democrat running for governor, flatly declines to debate her Republican opponent. As Campaign Norms Erode, Even Debates Are Under Debate 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court in July 2020 flatly rejected Trump’s bold claims of immunity from local law enforcement and congressional investigators. Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in Mar-a-Lago search case 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Mills, now sitting back in her chair with her legs crossed and her hands folded flatly on the table in front of her, continued to press. LePage Stumbles on Abortion Questioning in Maine Governor’s Debate 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The transports have been flatly condemned by immigration experts, legal authorities and ordinary citizens, not merely Democrats. Column: The ugly historical roots of the GOP's migrant transports 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Dukakis’s dispassionate response to the hypothetical — flatly restating his opposition to the death penalty — was said to have been a factor in his defeat to his Republican rival, Vice President George H.W. Bernard Shaw, unflappable founding anchor at CNN, dies at 82 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Ukraine has flatly denied involvement in her killing near Moscow. Ukrainian hit squads target Russian occupiers and collaborators 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The nonprofit Tax Foundation stated flatly that the state’s exemptions wouldn’t apply in this case. Californians, your forgiven student loans may come with a tax bill. Here are the details 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z But he flatly rejected the idea that the decision was a backdoor to keeping nuclear energy alive in Germany. Breaking Taboo, Germany Extends Life of 2 Nuclear Reactors 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The filing said flatly that the government believes “obstructive conduct” has occurred. Republicans notably silent, split as Trump probe deepens 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z It’s robust, it has high magnitude, it’s ubiquitous—and it’s pretty flatly wrong. Climate Change Actions Are Far More Popular Than People in U.S. Realize 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Despite displaying some willingness to grant access to inspectors, Russian officials have flatly refused international demands to demilitarise the site. Ukraine war: Russia to allow inspectors at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant - Putin 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z While Mr Zelensky welcomed the leader's visit and Turkey's "powerful message of support", he flatly rejected suggestions that it could be in a position to broker peace talks. Ukraine war: Damage to nuclear plant would be suicide - UN chief 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “No verified reports of live mammals being sold around 2019 were found,” the report flatly stated. Where did pandemic start? Anywhere but here, argue papers by Chinese scientists echoing party line 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency, while not addressing brand-specific products, says flatly that additives, including ones with bacteria and enzymes, “are not necessary for a septic system to function properly when treating domestic wastewater.” Should I install a garbage disposal with a septic system? 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z “I don’t think the World Cup in Qatar is a bad thing,” he said flatly. The world will be watching as Qatar hosts the 2022 World Cup ... for better or worse 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z After the game, Santana spoke to the Mariners’ grit and said flatly — “we play for the playoffs.” Mariners might have enough pitching and pixie dust to do more than just make the playoffs 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Standing in a hanger, with a Black Hawk helicopter in the background, Pabriks flatly told Austin and the service members that “if something happens on the border – we are ready to die.” Austin pledges military training, support for Baltics 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Abrams flatly vows not to raise taxes and says her spending plan is sustainable. Abrams calls on using budget surplus to invest in Georgians 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The show is, as the subtitle rather flatly vows, about “identity and difference.” Review | All-star show at National Gallery of Art doubles down on identity 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z But the EU plan has faced resistance from a swathe of governments, with some flatly against binding cuts and others unwilling to let Brussels control their energy use. EU countries rewrite plan to cut gas demand, seek carve-outs 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Draghi had long insisted he would never head a second government or one without the 5-Stars, and said flatly last week that he wouldn’t govern by ultimatum. Stay or go? Italy’s premier to brief Parliament on crisis 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z It was difficult to even find the sign amid the footwear next to it on that tree, but the sign was flatly unreadable. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Explaining nil on NIL 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z In 2019, Duterte said he finally asked Xi in a meeting in Beijing to comply with the ruling but was flatly told by the Chinese leader: “We will not budge.” US warns it will defend ally if China breaks sea ruling 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The majority opinion flatly stated “ballot drop boxes are illegal under Wisconsin statutes” without distinguishing between those that are staffed and those that are unstaffed. Ballot drop boxes not allowed in Wisconsin, state Supreme Court rules 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Carlson flatly said no, and then elaborated on his lack of racial animus. Tucker Carlson jabs journalist as ‘propagandist’ in heated interview 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z “This court has lost legitimacy,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren said flatly on ABC’s “This Week,” Sunday. Want to destroy democracy? Look to the left 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Their stands averaged 121 off 39 overs, and provided the perfect object lesson in how to bat against England's attack, an example which their team-mates flatly, repeatedly and often incomprehensibly ignored. Why bulldozing England represent a different challenge to India 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The Texas Republican flatly denies seeking a pardon for himself. Rep. Gohmert calls for Jan. 6 committee to release full deposition alleging he requested pardon 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z “Not related to Ukraine or any of the issues discussed,” he said, replying flatly “no” when asked if the matter was broached to him by another summit attendee. Tale of 2 summits: ‘America’s back’ to America’s backsliding 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Moreover, Dobbs’ insistence that Roe forbade states “to regard the destruction of a ‘potential life’ as a matter of any significance” is flatly wrong. Column: A terrible, horrible, no good, very bad Supreme Court decision 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Some workers are flatly refusing to take jobs now if they have to physically appear in an office. As Microsoft is showing, workers may never come back to the office 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Trump was told by his own campaign team that the numbers just weren’t there for him and by Barr, who told Trump flatly that the claims being made of a fraudulent election were simply “bull—-.” Jan. 6: Pressure, unsung heroes and Trump’s Watergate echoes 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z But European leaders have flatly rejected this argument, and a Germany regulator said it saw no indication of how a mechanical issue could result in such decreases. Russia Crimps Gas Flows Just as Europe Races to Stock Up for Winter 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The frustration felt by California officials may be familiar to consumers with the experience of being flatly ignored by a big company when they try to file a complaint, or even merely obtain routine information. Column: Chase claims it's devoted to diversity. So why didn't it give California the data required by law? 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z I’m just going to state flatly that the vegan corn chowder I have devised is not as great as Brown’s. How to make surprisingly excellent vegan corn chowder — with help from Communion’s Kristi Brown 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z With a broad smile, she flatly rejects the suggestion that she'd been kept hidden from the press corps. Tiverton and Honiton: Can the Lib Dems turn a true-blue seat yellow? 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z When asked if he was hoping Winker would use it as a mental break to hopefully find some production, Servais replied flatly, “He’s off.” Jesse Winker gets a day off from the Mariners lineup. Are there more to come? 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Only one GOP candidate, Sparks City Councilman Kris Dahir, has flatly rejected allegations of fraud. Trump's revenge tour hits the South, and election deniers aim for the West 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Mastriano has pledged to take the extraordinary step of requiring people to “re-register” to vote — a move that flatly violates federal law, constitutional law scholars say — and decertifying certain voting machines. Mastriano brings election denier onto Pa. governor campaign 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Taliban officials flatly deny there is any violence in the area, even though thousands of the group’s forces are visible across the valley. Inside the Taliban’s secret war in the Panjshir Valley 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z In January, the Justice Department released a statement acknowledging the ongoing FBI probe in the case but flatly denying that federal agents had asked witnesses specifically about Edwards’s role. Justice Dept. to probe La. police over alleged abuse of Black suspects 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z And it flatly contradicts Brinc’s current ethics statement that it will “Never build technologies designed to hurt or kill.” 4 years ago, Brinc Drones’ young CEO had a darker project. He insists he’s had a change of heart 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The concept flatly violates federal law, legal scholars say, and may conflict with state law, not to mention constitutional protections. EXPLAINER: Can Pa. GOP candidate make voters re-register? 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “H.B. 20 is a flatly unconstitutional law that compels government-preferred speech from select private entities and would require enormous upheaval to the worldwide operations of covered internet websites,” the application said. Supreme Court Blocks Texas Law Regulating Social Media Platforms 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z What worries me is that there is no single statute that flatly prohibits martial law. Trump considered a military coup: Would he have gotten away with it? 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, speaking from Berlin on Tuesday, said the trends in the United States are “moving in the wrong direction and the numbers are flatly unacceptable.” Deaths on U.S. roads soared to 16-year high in 2021 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Instead, he said, the 180-page document is “a rambling pastiche of slogans and Internet memes, some of which flatly contradict one another.” Tucker Carlson blames Buffalo massacre on Biden, mental illness, ignores race conspiracy theory he espouses 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Israel has been pushing Palestinian authorities to share forensic and ballistic evidence with Israeli investigators, a request that Palestinian officials have so far flatly rejected. Massive crowds, police beatings as journalist’s funeral is held in Jerusalem 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Those who flatly refuse the vaccine without seeking an exemption are still being discharged. 4 Air Force cadets may not graduate due to vaccine refusal 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z “It will be gone from my life,” he said flatly. Mitch Haniger’s return to the Mariners from high-ankle sprain ‘going to be a little while’ 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z He has repeatedly alleged that Ukraine was planning to attack Russia — which Kyiv has flatly denied. Russia presses Ukraine assault as Putin marks Victory Day 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z “I got in for my squash,” she says flatly. No American Has Ever Been No. 1 in Squash. Amanda Sobhy Can Change That. 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Mississippi, defending a ban on virtually all abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy that is flatly unconstitutional under current Supreme Court precedents, is asking the court to overturn those precedents. Opinion | Justice Alito’s Invisible Women 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Depp, while he was on the stand, flatly denied it occurred. He said, she said: Accounts from Depp and Heard rarely match 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Miller flatly denied the episode and called Mr. Esper “a moron.” Trump Proposed Launching Missiles Into Mexico to ‘Destroy the Drug Labs,’ Esper Says 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Viability, the ability of the fetus to survive outside the womb, is these days around 23 weeks, meaning that Mississippi’s 15-week law is flatly at odds with Roe and Casey. A Supreme Court in Disarray After an Extraordinary Breach 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z “We need to have it tomorrow,” he said flatly. Lloyd Austin presses hard on Ukraine — but quietly 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Many lawmakers, lobbyists and aides in Washington, however, were surprised at McCarthy’s carelessness, disapproving of, if not exactly disbelieving, the notion that he would flatly deny comments he had made in group settings. McCarthy said Trump acknowledged ‘some responsibility’ for attack on Jan. 6 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z McCarthy flatly denied the New York Times’ account. Column: Kevin McCarthy, Mitch McConnell and the rot at the heart of Trump's Republican Party 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z "The U.S. authorities have flatly stated that they will change the terms of Assange's imprisonment in a federal facility whenever they see fit." "Journalism is not a crime": Human rights groups condemn judge's Julian Assange extradition order 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Once the reporters were ushered out, Trump flatly told Poroshenko that Ukraine was a corrupt country. ‘This Was Trump Pulling a Putin’ 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Your parents’ views on this topic are flatly wrong. Should I Have Lied to Help My Kid Brother Get Vaccinated? 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Ms. Le Pen flatly rejected the possibility of making Mr. Zemmour one of her ministers should she win, telling France Inter radio that “he doesn’t wish to and neither do I.” Macron and Le Pen Trade Jabs and Lean Left as French Race Heats Up 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Hogan said last month that he would not get into a bidding war for the team and flatly refused to use public money to build a Commanders stadium. Maryland’s Commanders offer: $400M for local needs, nothing for team 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z “To flatly say there couldn’t be any social influence in formation of gender identity flies in the face of reality,” Anderson said. A transgender psychologist reckons with how to support a new generation of trans teens 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z “I really feel like I’m allowed to move the pine straw,” Scheffler flatly said to a rules official, a moment before asking, “Am I allowed to replace that?” Facing calamity, Scottie Scheffler remained calm. Does a Masters title await? 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Cashman would not say what role, if any, that played in negotiations, but Judge said flatly that it was not an issue in the talks. For the Yankees, a Nice Win Comes After a Crushing Blow 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z A “surprise” run-in cutely orchestrated by Tom nearly gets derailed when Jessie tells him flatly outside her front door that he can’t come in for a tryst, as she’s gotten her period earlier. ‘Starstruck’ is Rose Matafeo’s love letter to love stories 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Woods was allowed to use a cart in that event, and when those rounds were over he flatly dismissed any notion that his game was tour-ready again. Tiger Woods says he’s planning to play the Masters 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Smith offers flatly abstracted renditions of what look to be such commonplace objects as cups and boxes, although her statement likens each form to an “internalized landscape.” Review | In the galleries: Artists bring light out of the darkness of night 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Andrea Stewart-Cousins, who leads the State Senate, said on Thursday afternoon that she expected some changes to the bail laws to be included with the budget, but she flatly rejected the dangerousness provision. New York Blew Its Budget Deadline. Here’s Why. 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Asked whether Mr. Trump’s influence on her party was on the wane, she flatly rejected the notion. Elise Stefanik, Reinvented in Trump’s Image, Embodies a Changed G.O.P. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z “Nothing could be further from the truth,” Jackson said flatly during Tuesday’s session. Takeaways: Supreme Court hearings test senators on race 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Ukraine flatly rejected the offer well before the deadline. Civilians fleeing Mariupol describe street-to-street battles 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z "Our teams have conscientiously worked for years to respond to inquiries and litigation, and suggestions to the contrary are flatly wrong," the spokesperson said. U.S. asks judge to sanction Google in pretrial document fight 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z President Biden has flatly called Vladimir Putin a ‘war criminal’ after Russia bombed hospitals and maternity wards in Ukraine. U.S. backs Zelensky's efforts to negotiate with Putin 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Putin continued to insist his actions were necessary to prevent “genocide” — an idea flatly rejected by leaders around the globe. Putin rallies behind troops while lethal fire rains down 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The medical center flatly denied claims of discrimination. Texas doctor sues after children's hospital halts cross-sex hormones, 'puberty blockers' 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z “Teams are daring us to shoot the ball from outside and we’re not making them,” James said flatly. Lakers' latest struggles were the talk of the Timberwolves 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Asked if he was concerned about helping out a Central Division rival his Wild could see in the playoffs, GM Bill Guerin said flatly: “Nope. I’m worried about us. I’m not worried about them.” NHL trade deadline could be full of last-minute deals 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Maryland’s governor on Tuesday flatly said he refused to engage in a bidding war to keep the team at its current home at FedEx Field in Landover. Commanders’ efforts to build new stadium hitting roadblocks over financing, sexual harassment investigation 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z He responded flatly, as if the very notion was preposterous. Column: This 101-year-old surgical pioneer still works every day. And he's not about to retire 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Horner flatly denied telling a German publication earlier this week that he thought the upgrade was illegal. Horner more concerned with F1 budget cap than Mercedes car 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The U.S. has flatly rejected Russian accusations that Ukraine is running chemical and biological labs with U.S. support. Russian troops widen their offensive across Ukraine 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z He flatly refused, a theme of defiance that has become the Zelensky signature. Zelensky, having rallied world leaders, shames them for not joining the fight 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z |
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