| 单词 | modicum |
| 例句 | “Yours truly trusts that a modicum of caution will he exercised in the prance, to prevent delivery of uncomfortable blows to the posterior of the forequarters?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I was relieved to see an officer command a modicum of respect and wanted Konoval to stick around, despite his tsk-ing over housekeeping. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If I thought there was one modicum of sense in what you are saying I might bother to engage with you in this discussion. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Rather than moving vertically downward, one may move horizontally outward toward a point of sufficient detachment where a modicum of creature comforts are not necessarily precluded. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It's like I'm slowly gaining a modicum of respect. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z During the 1980s Fischer made a number of impressive ascents that earned him a modicum of local renown, but celebrity in the world climbing community eluded him. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It would be easy to stereotype Christopher McCandless as an-other boy who felt too much, a loopy young man who read too many books and lacked even a modicum of common sense. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She reappeared thirty minutes later, drained, back in a modicum of control. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “You will help, won’t you? The girl doesn’t have the decency to show even the tiniest modicum of sorrow for her actions.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Marco takes Chandresh’s arm and pulls him into a quieter corner, standing with his back to the courtyard to provide a modicum of privacy. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Sorry. I thought it was a little funny. Maybe not America’s Funniest Home Videos funny, but, you know, a modicum of funny. That’s a vocabulary word. You probably don’t know about those.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I must’ve had some modicum of talent, because I kept getting hired, but I wore my shirt and tie like an imposter. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She just expected a modicum of mutual respect from those she taught. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The flaw in such reasoning, however, would have been obvious to any accountant or investment banker with a modicum of Hamiltonian wisdom. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Everyone is flailing through this life without an owner’s manual, with whatever modicum of grace and good humor we can manage. Motherlode Blog: Anne Lamott Answers Your Questions 2012-04-19T20:55:22Z In a “post-truth” world in which the people in highest authority can’t be trusted to be honest, the lived realities of documentaries offer at least a modicum of authenticity. At AFI Docs, audiences seem younger than ever. Is it a trend? 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z They had all had a modicum of success in the indie-pop world but never broke into the ranks of the big-earning acts. A Band Called Fun., With a Period 2012-03-10T00:25:53Z The pleas for civility and a modicum of privacy went unheeded. Good for you, Meghan and Harry! Three cheers for the royal escape plan 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Many of the 40 or so participants in the makeshift chorus indicated that they were members of amateur singing groups, and there was clearly a modicum of musical know-how scattered among them. Sprawling Across New York, a Solstice Music Marathon 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z For the first time, the Hirschfeld family had a modicum of security, as well as a town house in New York. ‘The Hirschfeld Century’ review: the best work of the iconic caricaturist 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z After crawling back to the bamboo patch where he woke up in the pilot episode and seeing his surviving friends escape on the plane, Jack finally dies with a modicum of peace. "Lost": Ruined by its own fans? 2010-05-24T14:30:00Z Masino, in a crisply tailored suit, sits in front of a row of magistrates who try, with mixed success, to preserve a modicum of dignity and decorum. ‘The Traitor’ Review: Turning the Tables on La Cosa Nostra 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Walt’s dilemma is the same as Satan’s: how to assert a modicum of control — of free will — against forces larger than oneself. “Breaking Bad’s” hell on earth 2012-07-15T14:30:00Z This book, an anthology of woe, offers a modicum of succor and hope to anyone interested in learning how gun violence is affecting our nation. Review | School shooting survivors speak out in a new book. Their pain is terrible — and vital — to hear. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z "As long as there is a modicum of sun, people will be out there having a glass of white wine or a cocktail." Outdoor dining, rain or shine, on the rise in Seattle 2012-06-28T21:33:42Z A: Everybody who’s had any modicum of success has had somebody in their life who says, “You should write a book.” Richard Marx reflects on fame with a healthy dose of self-deprecation 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Five months after the case was filed, it was dismissed by a judge who said that the lyrics in question were “short phrases that lack the modicum of originality and creativity required for copyright protection.” Lawsuit Over Lyrics in Taylor Swift’s ‘Shake It Off’ Is Dismissed 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “There’s a modicum of truth in the way we portray ourselves, but it really is a small residue,” clarified Coogan. Steve Coogan: 'The Trip is Last of the Summer Wine for Guardian readers' 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z There was a desire to fill every moment with at least a modicum of emotional energy, to keep the silence and sadness of the situation at bay. A Dark Ride 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z And the brief scenes of Charlie on the stage reveal him to be a brash show-off with at least a modicum of talent. Review: ‘Being Charlie,’ a Rehab Story Directed by Rob Reiner 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Most offices still expect a modicum of sartorial decorum, even if they’re run by millennials with a laid-back Silicon Valley ethos. Biking to Work, Arriving in Style 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Although some of these may be less processed than others and offer a modicum of antioxidants and minerals, they all count as added sweeteners. Why it’s so hard to cut back on sugar (and what to do about it) 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z But though the garments look strictly utilitarian next to the strutting peacock-in-heat officer-class costumes of historical armies, they must also retain a modicum of chic. Yes, there are maggots: Mary Roach's 'Grunt' delights in the physicalities of going to war 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The brain, though, is harder to please—especially given a modicum of disposable income and an abundance of commercial choice. Liquid Death and the Nonsense of Packaged Water 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z They've never had their hands dirty even in the economic sphere; they aren't like the Thatcher generation, who at least had a modicum of experience in business. Arts funding cuts will bring down the curtain on our theatre's golden age 2010-07-28T12:31:00Z James, the Edwardian master of the ghost story, once listed the crucial features of the form, including distant screams, no sex and “a modicum of blood, shed with deliberation and carefully husbanded.” The Ghost Story Persists in American Literature. Why? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Writing your own lyric to that song is not difficult: anyone with a modicum of verbal skill can invent verses to fit Porter's music and sound witty. Stephen Sondheim: Gershwin great? It ain't necessarily so 2010-11-24T21:31:00Z He experienced a modicum of the success and notoriety that many of his musical successors reap the benefits from today. Lee Morgan’s ‘Live at the Lighthouse’ was a masterpiece that turned out to be a farewell 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Meanwhile this modicum of complexity is completely missing from the opposing Germans. "1917" has one major flaw - it's irresponsibly nationalistic 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Fred Pierce, 58, a successful businessman from San Diego, also reacted with a modicum of defensiveness. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Johnson and Pierce are no longer the worst presidents. Thanks, Trump. 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z "Someone on TV should have a modicum of dignity, and it could be me," Colbert said, repeatedly going back for "just one more" Oreo-Trump joke until the bag of cookies was emptied on his face. Donald Trump and the media: The problem isn’t too much coverage — it’s how this president i... 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The film was an acutely observed insider’s view of a profession that requires a strong constitution to withstand its humiliations and grubbiness, and to maintain a modicum of optimism. Review: ‘Don’t Think Twice’: Mike Birbiglia’s Smart Comedy 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The second and third teams to solve the final puzzle will earn a modicum of self-respect and $500 each. Post Hunt 2014: What you need to know. At the least. “Flotsam and jetsam of the modern world, refugees are engaged in a dogged battle to endow a modicum of dignity to lives over which they exert almost no control,” Michela Wrong writes, reviewing the book. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Like many an old saw, the one about Vivaldi writing the same concerto 500 times has a modicum of truth. Europa Galante's graceful time warp back to Vivaldi's final season 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Just a modicum of curiosity can lead one to discover an oceanic literature of brilliant, insightful feminist scholarship. Beyond “new atheism”: Where do people alienated by the movement’s obnoxious tendencies go from here? 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Surely at least a modicum of verbal interaction would be required. Theater Talkback: From Seat to Stage 2010-10-07T16:15:00Z Sister Helen, who has agreed to be his spiritual adviser, calls on him again and again to admit the truth, seek forgiveness and achieve a modicum of redemption. Review: ‘Dead Man Walking’ Opens a Met Season Heavy on the New 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The shift is delivering to men a modicum of the pressure to mimic the fashion aesthetic of the moment that women have felt for generations. Waif vs. Adonis: Fashion week sets up a great manliness debate “I don’t wear this thing unless there’s cameras around,” Sia said about her headwear, “I only wear this to maintain a modicum of privacy.” WATCH: 7 times in 2016 when James Corden made us feel better with “Carpool Karaoke” 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z In the absence of motion detectors or effective security cameras, all that’s required is a modicum of stealth and coordination, and a priceless bundle of cultural patrimony vanishes into the night. Review: In ‘Museo,’ Two Slackers Pull Off a Daring Heist 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z As they rolled on the floor, he on top, the curtain fell just in time to preserve a modicum of decency. Peter Hofmann obituary 2010-12-02T18:44:00Z At giving birth, picking out a great outfit at Nordstrom Rack, just wrangling both of you out of the house to bring a modicum of cuteness to someone else's weekday. Glitter and Cotija: The poignance of my first lunch out with my daughter 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Aisling Walsh’s small period drama premiered at the Telluride film festival to a modicum of buzz and failed to generate much more in Toronto, but Hawkins is too good to ignore. Oscars 2017: 11 female performances too good to be overlooked 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z If a movie finds even a modicum of success with audiences, it will eventually be remade or turned into the starting point for a franchise. Never go back: why the Terminator reunion may be a recipe for failure 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z But the couple’s connection was even more coincident than is usually the case with these things, as neither put more than a modicum of effort into their profile. Good Design With a Mix of Chemistry 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z The units grew out of discussions with released inmates and offer a modicum of privacy and the ability to personalize space — qualities that can help further emotional health. What Would a World Without Prisons Look Like? 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z It was in that earlier episode that we first learned that Ted’s dad had killed himself; this time, he and his mom find at least a modicum of long-belated closure. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 11 Recap: Home 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Or not feel a modicum of shame whining about the ethical dilemmas of "living in America at the end of a millenium"? How do you measure the revival of "Rent"? 2011-08-12T19:59:00Z And students with even a modicum of computer savvy will be able to figure out Doctorow has made "Little Brother" available for free download. Florida school pulls Cory Doctorow's book, he sends it to students 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z In other fields, purveyors of the derivative are expected to show a modicum of embarrassment. Letters to Juliet is corny as Kansas. Great! 2010-06-14T09:45:00Z And Cushing was playing a character that he’d already played before, so at least there was a modicum of artistic leeway there. Reanimating James Dean is a monstrous, legacy-destroying idea 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z His reinstatement would seem to be the quickest and surest way to restore a modicum of harmony to the institution. Critic’s Notebook: No Decisions Yet on Minnesota Ensemble’s Conductor 2014-03-31T21:43:57Z “So how has Gandhi survived? Not entirely accurately, not entirely faithfully but perhaps still with a modicum of respect.” The Many Faces of Gandhi 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The judge exerted a modicum of order, forbidding outright the suggestion of the betrothed that they marry in costume. Love’s Road Home 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Some have been loyal standbys, providing a modicum of style while shielding us from the elements. Art Review: Hats, by Stephen Jones, at Bard Graduate Center - Review 2011-09-22T22:03:10Z Inside, too, it’s tasteful and soothing, with a faint lavender-herbal scent in the air, and only a modicum of antlers. Leavenworth it? Assessing 2 new spots in the Pacific Northwest’s little Bavaria 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The occult retains a modicum of its power to terrify in the age of the iPhone, though. Black magic surgeon: Doctor Strange brings the occult back to the big screen 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z “I’m not trying to be a heartbreaker like I was before/I’ve made so many tears, I don’t wanna make no/Make no more,” Mr. Brown sings, with a modicum of angst. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-03-21T22:23:57Z Even a movie like Minions deserves a modicum of respect. A theater chain wants to add jungle gyms to movie screens. It's a bad idea 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Mr. McVicar ensures that the town clerk is portrayed with a modicum of dignity, and instead of stalking off after his fiasco, Beckmesser remains present for the subsequent festivities. Opera Review: On Opposite Shores: 'Meistersinger' and 'Rosenkavalier' 2011-05-24T18:30:06Z He added a modicum of nuance in subsequent sentences, but I know of no experts on Islamic terrorism who would ever suggest that uttering such a categorical statement in a public forum is judicious. From the Enlightenment to the Dark Ages: How “new atheism” slid into the alt-right 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z This makes no sense: Stacey suffers from depression, she's not a sociopath capable of cold-blooded murder without a modicum of regret. Grace Dent's world of lather 2010-06-25T23:10:00Z That he achieves some modicum of reconciliation is a signal achievement of both his life and the book. ‘Fire Shut Up in My Bones,’ a Memoir by Charles M. Blow 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Still, she salvages a modicum of optimism about her future from, of all things, an academic consideration of the meanings of slasher movies. Theater Review: ‘Rapture, Blister, Burn,’ at Playwrights Horizons 2012-06-13T02:00:01Z One of the summer's box office weakly performing sequels also found a modicum of redemption. 'It' Scares Off Competition, Leading Box Office For Second Week in a Row 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z There is the usual modicum of undressed female window-dressing. MMA-themed 'Kingdom' hits all the right spots 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z A modicum of research would have also discovered that other members of the Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard also saw active service. Spike Milligan's not so final punchline – and Have I Got News For You goes Stateside 2012-11-13T17:01:19Z But for a taste of the future — and a modicum of hope — there’s nothing like Blue Hill at Stone Barns, in Westchester County. Where Should You Eat in New York? Go to These Favorite Spots 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The offended, though initially victimized in some way, regains a modicum of power when demanding an apology by flipping the script. Why Dan Crenshaw got a public apology and others didn’t. (Hint: It’s about power, people.) 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Bowing out now means it can do so with some modicum of dignity. Dexter season eight preview: is it the right time to kill the show? 2013-07-05T11:37:00Z As the fabulous 90-year-old fashion icon Iris Apfel said recently at a talk at the Met, older women feel an immense amount of pressure to retain a modicum of youth. Jenny McCarthy’s Playboy spread hurts older women 2012-06-30T12:00:00Z In recognition of that, the Tacoma Art Museum has developed an interesting initiative for providing a modicum of context: including Indian voices in the wall text. Roundup: Hong Kong protest art, Smithsonian redo, Hurricane Mama 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z And he made some modicum of peace with his flaws. 'Mad Men' Recap: Don Draper's Back in Style 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Jackets of this type are meant for people who dare death and want a modicum of protection in the process. Shops That Specialize in Eau de Moto, No Death Ride Required 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z How do we do that with any modicum of grace or confidence, with COVID, and with all these things that we've gone through as a community? Anne Lamott on coping with "existential exhaustion," from the healing power of Target to forgiveness 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z But then, to achieve such an identity does require a modicum of cultivation; it does not happen overnight. The most famous pro-Trump artist in the U.S. has moved into his ‘Mueller’ phase. 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Photograph: BBC/Warren Orchard Without a modicum of charisma and eccentricity, Coast would have just been a programme about fish, forts and erosion. TV highlights 21/05/2013 2013-05-21T05:59:01Z In that moment, heady with nostalgia and a slight giddiness at returning to some modicum of normalcy, ordering that special coffee instead of my usual black cold brew seemed imperative, as if it was destined. Why zodiac-themed food and drink is having a moment 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Sure, there are larger worries in the world, but we root for Lorna all the same, and are heartened that she finds, in the end, a modicum of peace. Review | ‘Le Divorce’ was a ’90s sensation. Diane Johnson is back again with another hit. 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z When our guy is in office, you give him that modicum of respect – and when your guy is in office, we do the same. Hustler’s denigrating S.E. Cupp “satire” 2012-05-24T20:30:00Z If the founding members of power-pop quartet the dB's regrouped for their first album in 30 years with a modicum of confidence, you wouldn't think it from the album's lyrics. The dB's: Falling Off the Sky – review 2012-07-12T21:15:01Z He imagined the confusion and terror that must have gripped the Americans, still unfamiliar with the layout of the trenches and expecting at least a modicum of calm. The Second Man in the Front Row: A Forgotten Story of the First World War 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Rereading these passages, I felt a modicum of admiration for Mayes’s willingness to commit such earnest displays of pleasure to the page. Under the Crushing Weight of the Tuscan Sun 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z As critical as the film is of the FBI and the media for their harassment of Richard Jewell, the ending provides only a modicum of satisfaction. Clint Eastwood's unsubtle, unnecessary “Richard Jewell” examines the demonization of a hero 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z “We would ask that during an act of genocide, the organizers of the exhibition would have a modicum of decency and say, ‘Maybe we don’t do this right now,’” he said in a phone interview. At Cooper Union, a Russian Design Show Caught in a Political Crossfire 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z She might have been happier if she'd married McDowell — a lifelong friend, and perhaps the most caring permanent bachelor in Hollywood — and pursued affairs with a modicum of discretion. Elizabeth Taylor Dies at 79: Actress Defined Modern Fame 2011-04-14T08:35:00Z "She might enjoy a modicum of celebrity in the annals of medical science," he writes to a colleague. After Such Kindness by Gaynor Arnold – review 2012-08-10T21:55:02Z They had influence, too, at least for a while, and maybe even a modicum of power. Review: ‘Emotional Rescue’ Ruminates on Life and Music 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Propagandists would occasionally attempt to imbue the worker with dignity, and from time to time, America would face a crisis that required it to treat workers with a modicum of humanity. Review | The American Worker: Exploited from the beginning 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z What she wants, in her precocious way, is not a return to normalcy, but a modicum of predictability. A Debut Novel Sees Divorce Through the Eyes of a Child 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Lisbon's narrator has found a modicum of peace, although he's still searching for a song to "slow down all the madness" and wondering why his friends are drunk and lonely. The Walkmen: 'We're not difficult, honest' 2011-01-13T22:45:01Z Yet nothing emerges, not a drop of surrealism, a modicum of mystery or even a nubbin of New Age nuttiness. Movie Review: Ed Harris and Annette Bening in ‘The Face of Love’ 2014-03-07T00:54:59Z In the process, she has succeeded in giving the rich their multifaceted due, earning for them a modicum of compassion. The Rich in Fiction 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z The beast, designed this year by Sophie Dickens, who carves the sections of her models in wood, looks like a three-dimensional interpretation of early Cubist paintings with a modicum of Surrealist drollery. Showcasing Modern Masters 2010-10-15T13:30:00Z Even a modicum of celebrity is hard to deal with. Paul Haggis: 'You have to question your beliefs' 2011-01-06T22:30:02Z Oddly enough, such passages of Realpolitik instill a modicum of optimism about our country’s future. Perspective | Tocqueville’s ‘Democracy in America,’ read anew in 2020, feels prophetic — and in some ways, hopeful 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Some would argue that, in developed nations where most people eat shockingly poor diets, low in greens and high in sugar, this new union of health and food has done a modicum of good. Why we fell for clean eating 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Superhero movies themselves may offer a modicum of pleasure, and, on rare occasion, even more. The Twenty-Seven Best Movies of the Decade 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z It was a less simple explanation that at least made a modicum of sense. Game of Thrones to Gossip Girl: fan theories better than series' real plots 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Using the merest modicum of vibrato, she produces a resonant, amply brilliant tone that yet avoids the abrasiveness of some period-instrument playing. Music that speaks, thanks to Pacific MusicWorks 2014-04-11T18:02:17Z It’s hard not to wonder how Garbus, herself, manages to maintain a modicum of sanity and forbearance. Liz Garbus Is Taking Back the Voices Stolen by the Golden State Killer 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z However, other therapeutic forms of movement besides shake yoga, such as gyrokinesis, Feldenkrais and Sensory Bounce Therapy include a modicum of bouncing or repeated swaying. So, You Say You Want to Do the Splits? 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The point is that in any negotiation, no one forces a baseball executive to do anything, let alone to show a modicum of common sense. R.I.P. Marvin Miller, baseball’s FDR 2012-11-28T17:26:00Z In this, I find a modicum of relief. Perspective | My life was upended for 35 years by a cancer diagnosis. A doctor just told me I was misdiagnosed. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z She was perhaps the first Seattle choreographer of any prominence not to leave Seattle upon reaching a modicum of success. Seattle choreographer Pat Graney revamps her 'Faith Triptych' at On the Boards 2010-10-13T23:22:00Z The result is a watchable overview with few explosive details, but plenty of reasons to root for his downfall, and some modicum of payoff. "The Brink" review: Steve Bannon finally looks like a loser — Sundance 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Entire books will be written about that movement, the best of which probably can’t be embarked upon until enough years have passed to allow authors even a modicum of perspective. Team older feminist: am I allowed nuanced feelings about #MeToo? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z I have often performed this exercise, with a modicum of writerly envy, over the decades of reading his work: What exactly is the alchemical magic in these pages? Denis Johnson’s Death-Infused Last Stories 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z A flashback to Jack’s battle trauma adds a modicum of social commentary. Review: In ‘Camera Obscura,’ Murder in His Viewfinder 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z The public is learning that it can do without actual art objects as long as there is a payoff, preferably moving video images or live performers and a modicum of nudity. Hold That Obit; MoMA?s Not Dead 2010-12-30T16:49:20Z He ended up as a medical orderly and, with a modicum of German, became the prisoners' representative. Obituary: Clive Dunn 2012-11-07T16:22:33Z Fermented chiles provide an electric buzz, and a modicum of heat, to the steamed halibut that arrives boxed up inside a red bell pepper and sitting on a nest of rice noodles. A New Destination for Dim Sum and Culinary Discipline 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z And they will ask you what continental drift means, so there is at least that modicum of learning involved. Ice Age: Continental Drift: Franchise is Officially Frozen 2012-07-12T14:00:56Z His goal was to add a modicum of authenticity and drama to the standard police-chasing-the-bad-guys flick. End of Watch Director David Ayer on Reinventing the Cop Genre 2012-09-21T14:49:28Z The lack of label heft is a shame, because this is a record that deserves at least a modicum of Rascalesque success. Kano: Method to the Maadness 2010-08-26T22:59:00Z First, he sought a modicum of financial stability. ‘Batman: The Killing Joke’ Finds Kevin Conroy Back Under the (Animated) Cowl 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Once more, a modicum of political nous is all that is required: understanding how retrograde, conservative views proliferate among very rich white people shouldn’t be this much of a stretch. Should we be surprised by John Wayne's racist and homophobic views? | Caspar Salmon 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z For the 34-year-old actor, writer, director, singer, rapper and producer, it’s likely there is more than a modicum of pressure weighing on him given the success of Atlanta. Donald Glover on the return of Atlanta: ‘I’m not making a TV show, I am making an experience’ 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z And as Anna moves from scribbling pictures of disasters to casting gloomy thoughts aside, the film strains to inject even a modicum of drama. ‘When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit’ Review: Growing Up, Far From Home 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Sunglasses-wearers can look where they please without tipping their hats that they are gawking, or even paying attention — all of which may make sense for celebrities seeking a modicum of privacy. Dear celebrities (and everyone else, too): Stop wearing sunglasses at museums! 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Korin trading in New York carries great whetstones, ceramic and stone, as well as lots of other marvelous Japanese kitchen supplies, and for a modicum they'll even gift wrap in traditional Japanese paper. | Cups of Good Cheer 2012-12-14T22:31:14Z His clothes are nothing startling, but cute and casual little dresses with a modicum of pleats and pin tucks to give them a contemporary feel. Front Row: Things Start to Stir at the Blass House 2009-12-17T17:23:17Z Yet others achieve a modicum of success, such as Zorbing, in which participants roll downhill in a giant inflatable globe. Extreme New Zealand, a Thrill-Seeker?s Playground 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z Then, your best case scenario really is you speak out and maybe you have some modicum of justice. Author Sohaila Abdulali: "It's not a survivor's duty to cure rape" 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z We might forgive some of the more swoon-worthy grand gestures of a story, but we need to believe what we see when we’ve all got at least a modicum of real-world experience with romance. The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: No 4 Phantom Thread 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z What’s remarkable about “witchiness” is how perfectly it conflates women with little in common but a sense of self-worth, a modicum of ambition, and the audacity to express the two sans permission from a man. A “final girl” who gets to get off: “The Witch” proves nothing’s scarier than an unapologetically liberated young woman 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z But on that day, the young officers interacted warmly and forged at least a modicum of trust. When towering rivals Rabin and Nasser met for lunch - in Rabin’s own words 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z The main problem, Hoffman says, is the writing: "The first film had at least a modicum of drama. … This sequel has nothing to offer other than 'our gang of idiots go to the near future.'" 'Hot Tub Time Machine 2' zaps to future but goes nowhere, reviews say 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z He concluded: “How much more effective ‘The Tin Drum’ would have been if written with a modicum of restraint, selectivity and taste!” Looking Back at Günter Grass's Life and Work 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Here, the creators have flavored it with a modicum of ecology, though the emphasis is ultimately less on global climate than on small instances of mutual care and communion. ‘Islander’ Review: Two Young Women Lost and Found at Sea 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Profoundly, cosmically alone, Newton discovers a modicum of solace in wine, then gin. Review | ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ is a bestseller, but its author, Walter Tevis, was hardly a one-hit wonder 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z But it is a spectrum of exposure; orchids and other epiphytes find a modicum of light in the tree branches, and those on the forest floor are built for gloom. Everyone’s freaking out about the eclipse. But gardeners know the sun’s true wonder. 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z And then if you get any modicum of success with it, then you have to stick with it, because it’s working and you’ve got to pay the bills. Peter Dinklage Is Still Punk Rock 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z A modicum of sensitivity would seem to be in order. Don’t take “The Assignment”: Michelle Rodriguez plays a transgender assassin in the year’s worst movie so far 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z It’s a strong three-and-a-half-week program, brimming as usual with hip, up-to-the-minute acts working at the edges of the music and only a modicum of mainstream stars. Here’s what to catch at Earshot Jazz Festival 2021 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Did she regret giving him a modicum of fame and a small but steady lifelong income? You Know the Lorena Bobbitt Story. But Not All of It. 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Even so, some modicum of work continued through the end of that week, even as the company’s share price kept sliding. Watching Lehman Brothers collapse from the inside: A 2008 recruit on the bank’s final days 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z This being a dance theatre, and this being Salome, a modicum of terpsichorean movement and a few veils, on or off, would have perked things up. Aida; Elegy for Young Lovers; O Sonho 2010-05-01T23:07:00Z But after Led Zeppelin forms, or at least once they gain even a modicum of success, little is endearing about any of the band members besides the music they make. Review | Was Led Zeppelin the best or the worst of rock-and-roll? A new book will help you decide. 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z She even allows herself a modicum of “hope. That thing for suckers.” Review | Love suspense? Here are 5 new thrillers that will have you on the edge of your seat. 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement Dark though its subject matter is, “Eclipsed” has moments of warmth and even humor, as the women try to buoy one another’s spirits and maintain some modicum of civilization. Review: In ‘Eclipsed,’ Female Captives in Liberia’s Civil War Seek Sustenance 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Because for people trying to retain a modicum of privacy or a certain type of workflow, it’s not fair to be interrupting them constantly. How to Deal When Your Company Moves to an Open Floor Plan 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The species became an emblem of conservation success, of how humans could return to some modicum of health a species we had spent centuries annihilating. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z To see Batman sitting on his bottom on a motorbike would be to see Batman experiencing a modicum of comfort, and therefore not reaching his full potential. Seat of the problem: why does Christopher Nolan hate chairs? 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Terence Blanchard’s game musical score, at least, offers a modicum of wit and invention. | 'Bunraku': Josh Hartnett and Woody Harrelson in ?Bunraku? ? Review 2011-09-30T01:07:36Z Cooking takes time, effort and a modicum of skill. When Cooking, Invest Time. Or Work. Not Both. 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Although skill certainly helps, what you need, really, is a modicum of coordination and lots of practice. Playing the Silver Ball: Flipping and Tilting as Team Sport 2011-03-03T19:15:55Z Alcon argued that answers in an interview don’t possess the modicum of creativity to constitute an original work of authorship under copyright law. Sudanese Refugees Can Pursue Copyright Claims Over Reese Witherspoon Film 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z What she is struck by is what the condition signified culturally — at once something that could upend a young woman's life, but also give her a modicum of power. How 'Arrested Development' and a Santa Ana residency led composer Lisa Bielawa to make an online opera 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z This easy to turn out dish takes a modicum of energy and effort but is more than enough to transform an every-day into a special day. When I need the world to feel right again, I make a cozy 4-ingredient Skillet Crispy 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Not only has this given him a modicum of inner peace, it has provided him with a set of tools that he uses on guests the way a well-equipped safecracker opens a vault. Confessor. Feminist. Adult. What the Hell Happened to Howard Stern? 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Faces like theirs, showing at least a modicum of honest wear and tear above a trim and toned body, are becoming a familiar look today. Martha Stewart Welcomes You to Generation Ageless 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z That contrast would be etched even more sharply if the central trio of performances showed just a modicum of characterisation. Aida 2010-04-28T20:30:00Z “You want prisoners to have some modicum, some array of privileges that you can use to reward good behavior and punish bad behavior,” he said. The Art of Doing Time: Prisoner, Painter, Escapee 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z After moving to New York City in 1952, Hendricks worked as a clerk-typist and achieved a modicum of success on the side as a songwriter, but found little work as a performer. Jon Hendricks, master of scat, jazz vocalization and sly lyrics, dies at 96 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Jackson said Fury was “definitely trying to regain control of his life and a modicum of control of the world” in this movie, which also looks at the concept of fake news and misrepresentation. Spider-Man leaves New York for Europe in 'Far from Home' 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Nuttall reminds us of democracy’s freedom to commit suicide, but Shakespeare seems to retain a modicum of faith in the fickle, self-seeking and, yes, chronically ill-informed citizenry. The theater of Trump: What Shakespeare can teach us about the Donald 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z So when the primary part of treatment ended this spring and a modicum of my energy returned, I began thinking of how I needed to mark the rite of passage. Cancer survivor swims topless 2012-06-22T14:46:00Z “I thought, ‘Well, I suppose I’ve been given a modicum of credibility on this subject, so I need to speak thoughtfully to it. Julien Baker questioned her faith. Music helped her embrace the uncertainty. 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Now everyone thinks they can pull off panto banter, which requires a modicum of wit and timing, which George, in all honesty, has never publicly pretended to possess. This sub-porn for ladeez is not my idea of erotica 2010-12-25T23:02:00Z The yanking away of any expectation that a person trying to end a pregnancy should be able to do with a modicum of privacy or grace. Perspective | The abortion-pill ruling will make abortions as harrowing as possible 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z But mostly it provides that modicum of reassurance that all is well, propelling us forward for another year. Skip that annual physical exam: Evidence increasingly suggests it’s useless 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z But in secret I watched the first season every week with a modicum of real enjoyment, firing up episodes on my ageing laptop in London. 'Is it like Girls?' How I found recognition and relief in Brooklyn's TV daughters 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z She also devotes a modicum of space to her “deliberately low-profile” acting career, which flourished in 1990s indie flicks like “Two Girls and a Guy” and “Another Day in Paradise.” Review | Natalie Wood’s daughter opens up about the life and death of her famous mom 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Common sense or a modicum of human decency suggests that those found guilty based on bad evidence deserve justice. The Epidemic of Wrongful Convictions in America 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Terri Hanauer directs this force of outre nature with a modicum of invention, as in the car crash sequence done with folding chairs, and a steady hand. 'Mutant Olive,' one actor's audition -- and life story 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z But Jacob approaches with a modicum of restraint, as if he knows that this relationship could be something monumental. Gaga in Love With Like Crazy 2011-10-27T22:58:38Z Our lives are stalled, but that plate — gleaming and ready — is a modicum of progress. The dishes will never be done 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z To resolve the case with any modicum of protection for the public, the justices will have to create some sort of category of people whose gun rights are not absolutely protected. Gun case forces Supreme Court to confront its own illogic | Noah Feldman 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Sounding like a once-hated peacenik, she writes, "They dehumanize and demonize any opposition and cannot display a modicum of empathy." From 9/11 to Netanyahu: The world is learning that toxic masculinity won't keep us safe 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Clearly, the Lightning clash is one they badly need to win to escape this 10-game stretch with a modicum of success given a 2-5-2 record. Kraken hope Eeli Tolvanen’s first goal breaks open scoring drought 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z How could anyone with a modicum of reason expect Eastern Europeans to remain under the sway of such a state? "Putin's Western fan club" wants to force Eastern Europe into a Russian bearhug 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The report described “warehouse-like spaces” where men live on bunks stacked three-high, “shrouded in sheets or towels for a modicum of privacy.” He was beaten to death in Men’s Central Jail. It took staff nearly 4 hours to notice 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Some people told me they were too prideful; didn’t want friends, family or prospective employers to know they were homeless; or wanted to maintain a modicum of privacy. Almost 70, unemployed, worried about his health and living in his car 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Decent healthcare and a modicum of compassion: Isn’t that what any trap-devising torture master wants? Review: 'Saw X' cuts away most of the fat from a tired series, returning it to its gory glory 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Most parents want some modicum of control over their children. How To Write An Affidavit For Child Custody 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z “But I think once that we gained a modicum of success, it was natural that we would sort of separate and find our own lives.” Bernie Taupin, Elton John’s lyricist, would like to have a word 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Both learned to speak a modicum of Swahili. We raised our kids in Africa for a decade. Here's what happened | Op-Ed 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z “Anyone with a modicum of common sense can see that the outlandish claims made by Michael Oher about the Tuohy family are hurtful and absurd,” Singer said Wednesday in a statement to The Times. Michael Oher accused of $15-million 'shakedown' preceding 'The Blind Side' lawsuit 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Engineers and web developers scratched their heads — a modicum of planning could have avoided a kind of amateurish outcome. Column: Elon Musk has replaced Twitter with X — and an actual business with science fiction 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z That’s what a growing number of Russia experts said last week as the dust settled and a modicum of perspective set in. Column: Bizarre standoff with Wagner Group's Prigozhin weakens Putin. But don't count him out 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z We decide to embrace the term “model minority,” because at least that term conveys a modicum of respect and acceptance and perhaps improved treatment. A question for Asian Americans celebrating affirmative action's end: What have we won? 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z That leaves a modicum of wiggle room to rectify glaring omissions — and perhaps cater to hometown sensibilities. Larry Stone picks his AL and NL rosters for the MLB All-Star Game in Seattle 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The boxers’ pension plan, which is funded through a ticket fee, was created in 1982 to provide a “modicum of financial security” to retired fighters, according to the state statute. Mexico joins effort to locate retired boxers owed California pensions 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The position was made very clear, with a Beard-style modicum of vocabulary. Brendan Hunt is 'gezellig' about the possible return of 'Ted Lasso' and Coach Beard 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Lombardo was endorsed by former President Donald Trump but pushed back against his false claims of a stolen 2020 election, saying there was a “modicum” of fraud but not enough to sway an election. Nevada becomes latest to enhance penalties for election worker intimidation after statewide exodus 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Without enforcing reforms to how churches handle these cases, “external forces have been and remain the only effective way to bring even a modicum of change we’ve seen,” he said. Catholic clergy abuse report could prompt lawsuits, changes to Illinois law 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Once at a safe distance from immediate danger, he's always been possessed by a sociopath's impulsivity and haunted by a narcissist's inability to accept criticism with a modicum of grace. Trump won't leave E. Jean Carroll alone, so she's going to keep his sexual abuse in the news 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z As noted in a previous chapter, when Persia came under Turkic rule starting in the tenth century it was only through Persian administration that a modicum of stability was ever realized by various dynasties. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Supporters of the pension have long lobbied to increase the 88-cent ticket fee — and the $4,600 cap — to provide the “modicum of financial security” as intended by state statute. California created the nation's only pension for aging boxers. But it's failing to deliver 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z For a few college teams on the cusp of making the Big Dance, there’s a modicum of suspense. Opinion | How the NFL draft epitomizes a national obsession with the big buildup 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “The only effect of the lower court’s order is to restore a modicum of safety for the women and girls who use the drug, including supervision and oversight by a physician.” Pro-life doctors urge Supreme Court to keep in place appeals court’s limits on abortion pills 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Trump has always been possessed by a sociopath's impulsivity and haunted by a narcissist's inability to accept criticism with a modicum of grace. Trump won't leave E. Jean Carroll alone, so she's going to keep his sexual abuse in the news 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The editorial seemed to lack a modicum of understanding of the reality of what veterans face today. Opinion | This is the true cost of America’s wars 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The boxers’ pension, funded by a ticket fee for boxing events, would ensure a “modicum of financial security,” according to language in the state statute. California created the nation's only pension for aging boxers. But it's failing to deliver 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Predators can massively regress in such circumstances and lose even a modicum of self-control. How Trump may be coping with being caught 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z This is Cade Metz, a Times technology correspondent, putting words together without even a modicum of help from any artificial intelligences. What Makes A.I. Chatbots Go Wrong? 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Political debate always involves more than a modicum of exaggeration, fear-mongering and heated rhetoric, but in the past decade, such conflict has often ratcheted up into a toxic spew of hatred — especially online. Opinion | I found hope for democracy in an unexpected place 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z If there was any silver lining to these humiliating trials, it is that they gave women a modicum of agency during an era when patriarchal structures severely curtailed their independence. Trial by impotence: When men had to copulate in front of a jury or be served divorce papers 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Vanishing oil revenues are also a sore point for Western donors who pump billions of dollars into South Sudan every year to feed its starving people and provide a modicum of health services. Hopes for Peace in South Sudan Are Pinned on a Papal Visit 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z “It makes it even harder for us to gain even a modicum of confidence,” Morelle said. George Santos scandal consumes Congress, chafes lawmakers on both sides of aisle 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Though Baldwin probably had no malicious intent on the set that day, Nierman suggested that he could have curried far more public sympathy by accepting a modicum of responsibility. Analysis | Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ comments may have hurt him, some experts say 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z "There is some modicum of comfort that this violent and dangerous individual will be behind bars and not able to harm another soul." Monmouthshire: Man jailed for life for caravan fire murder 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z And surely they understand that in a country and Congress so evenly divided, no party can long govern without a modicum of bipartisan cooperation. Opinion | What Congress needs is an Uprising of the Serious 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z As time went on, after Gigante retired, any modicum of discretion seemed to vanish. A Bronx priest left a towering legacy, $7 million … and a son 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z He thinks that his age and his family history offer him a modicum of protection. Your Thursday Briefing: China’s Snarled Covid Data 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z He said his age and his family history offered a modicum of protection, even though he has been fined, questioned by the authorities and pelted with snowballs. Paintbrush in Hand, a Russian Muralist Wages His Own War 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z As for the growing alarm over Twitter, let’s just grasp for a modicum of context. Opinion | Kanye West, Elon Musk and the problem with public shaming 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Warnock has nearly two years of Senate experience and was able to draw on a modicum of incumbency advantage to help him in the contest. “Low-quality candidate”: Expert says election data shows it was GOP voters who sunk Herschel Walker 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z However, the savings come with a modicum of risk: Passengers often won’t know until the last minute whether a plane with their itinerary is departing on their desired day and at their preferred time. Private jet travel is booming. No, you still can’t afford it. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Sorry, we expect a modicum of customer service for that. Rant and Rave: Reader irritated by storage container on street 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The party tightly controlled political life, but it allowed rights lawyers, commercial news outlets, combative dissidents and liberal-minded party scholars to participate in public debate — a modicum of freedom that does not exist now. For China’s Leader, Another Dilemma: How to Mourn Jiang Zemin 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “It really is the last moment where these survivors can be given some modicum of justice,” said Gavriel Rosenfeld, president of the center. Holocaust survivors offered DNA tests to help find family 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Sharing spaces requires a certain amount of patience and flexibility in tolerating the habits of others with a modicum of grace. Don’t Let a Co-Worker Turn Your Life Upside Down 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z “We hope it can provide some modicum of comfort to the many, many victims who suffered at this defendant’s hands,” Schwab said. Developer who bilked condo buyers in Coachella resort scam gets 20 years in prison 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Lynette's sister, Pat Jenkins, in a statement read to the court, detailed how the absence of a body had for years cruelly kept her clinging on to a "modicum of hope". Teacher's Pet case: 'Tell us where mum is', Chris Dawson's daughter begs 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z While the groups lack the means to organize elections, let alone confront the gangs, they at least enjoy a modicum of popular support, which the current government lacks. Opinion | How to help Haiti out of its meltdown 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z When a situation this week called for expressing a modicum of human decency, Youngkin — who frequently talks about his religious values — showed he could rival the former president at diving for the gutter. Opinion | I’m sorry I said nice things about Glenn Youngkin 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z And some companies, including those focused on artificial intelligence and climate tech, have managed to whip up a modicum of hype. Silicon Valley’s Unbridled Euphoria Runs Into Economic Reality 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Since the coup, the junta has struggled to find even a modicum of support elsewhere in the world. Shunned by the West, Russia and Myanmar Form a Partnership of Unequals 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z While there is critical debate about the merits and abuses of these laws and programs, they operate under a modicum of court and congressional oversight. What is Fog Reveal? Police use new app to track people without a warrant 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z A U.N. peacekeeping force that was deployed for 13 years, until 2017, provided a modicum of stability but was responsible for introducing what became one of the world’s worst recent outbreaks of cholera. Opinion | Yes, intervene in Haiti — and push for democracy 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z He argued that fear of death was a universal facet of human experience, but that such fear "must be properly repressed to keep us living with any modicum of comfort." The political purgatory of the COVID dead 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Kyrgyzstan, by contrast, is considered the only Central Asian country with a modicum of real democracy and a relatively free press. A Distracted Russia Is Losing Its Grip on Its Old Soviet Sphere 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Such shows don’t need to be brilliant as long as they’re kind of fun, with a modicum of attractive characters and enough unanswered questions to keep people coming back. How CBS turned Northern California ‘Fire Country’ into a soap opera with pyrotechnics 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Just show a modicum of good faith — I know, it’s asking a lot — and call us beforehand. Will the GOP send migrant buses to Seattle next? I vote yes 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z When Rivera arrived here, his appealing traits were so easily and almost inevitably highlighted because of what the franchise needed at the time, which was any modicum of decency and professionalism. Perspective | Ron Rivera says change won’t happen overnight. He’s 1,006 nights in. 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z But anyone paying a modicum of attention 10 years ago would have seen the retirement bubble in those jobs approaching and begun taking the necessary steps to address it. Collapse of WA ferry system hits hardest in San Juan Islands 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Hansel ran as the sort of moderate Republican who has traditionally done well in New England, allowing the party to retain a modicum of power even in very blue states. Robert Burns, Right-Wing Republican, Wins House Primary in New Hampshire 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z As a result of their disclosures, these dark ops have been subjected to a modicum of congressional oversight and judicial review. Don't celebrate the Espionage Act — even applied to Donald Trump, it's a dreadful law 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Being a kid requires a modicum of courage every fall, for he or she is beginning something new. How parents can meet the new school year with less anxiety 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z China held off on its maneuvers until Pelosi had left Taiwan, and turned back its forces before they approached Taiwan’s coast or territorial airspace, which showed a “modicum of restraint,” Chen said. China’s response to Pelosi visit a sign of future intentions 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z It’s why the only home robot this century to achieve even a modicum of success — the robot vacuum cleaner — has but one purpose in life: suckin’ dirt. Google adds AI language skills to its helper robots to better understand humans 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z In those early months, I found books about grief written by grievers and grief experts alike provided a modicum of comfort. A grievers mini library filled with solace 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Specifically, the former vice president deserves at least a modicum of sympathy after all he’s been through. Opinion | Pence gets dissed again — and he ‘deserves it’ 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z In December, the Biden administration invited the Zambian president to address its virtual Summit for Democracy, setting up a modicum of competition with Beijing. Where China Is Changing Its Diplomatic Ways (at Least a Little) 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z But longtime state Sen. Chap Petersen, a moderate Democrat from northern Virginia who joined Republicans to effectively end school mask mandates, expressed a modicum of approval of the governor’s leadership. Youngkin shifts Virginia right, raising profile inside GOP 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Eating ribs indoors requires some modicum of civility so that your clothes, furniture and face remain sauce-free. These baby back ribs with a cherry-bourbon glaze are a welcome mess 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z For years, Iraqi Kurdish authorities exploited a constitutional loophole, and managed to exports crude and maintain a modicum of financial independence from the federal government in Baghdad. Oil minister says Iraq to act to annul Kurdish oil deals 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Russia and Ukraine both have significant air defenses in place in the east, meaning that most jets and helicopters have to fly dangerously low to provide a modicum of support for ground forces. Russia Advances Behind Brutal Barrage, but Will Its Strategy Keep Working? 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Later the property became a cross between a political shrine and an unofficial party headquarters when Suu Kyi was allowed a modicum of freedom. Brother of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi seeks share of family property 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Her ailing Grandma Mimi had died earlier that day, but Thompson’s team withheld the information until she arrived in a setting that offered at least a modicum of privacy. Lexi Thompson tucks grief away, remains fan favorite at Women’s PGA 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z These gentlemen, including former attorney general William P. Barr, deserve a modicum of credit for not joining the plot to overturn the 2020 election results and for cooperating now with Congress. Opinion | Team Normal? Better to call them Team Silent. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z After Thursday night — if they were paying even a modicum of attention — they should have a better idea of the answers. Perspective | The Jan. 6 hearing was horrifying. It also gave me hope. 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z It’s the reverse of how Democrats in the closely divided Congress have responded on most policy issues this year: They have typically favored sticking with their progressive ideals instead of making a modicum of progress. Analysis: Rare sense of ‘anxiety and urgency’ drives bipartisan talks on gun safety in Congress 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z How, the novel asks, can the characters move forward with a modicum of grace in the wake of betrayal, defeat and the suffering that is inherent in the human condition? Commentary: How Anton Chekhov became the playwright of the moment 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z "They gave up even before there was going to be a modicum of legislative fight or advocacy," Zaheed said. “We can’t even get background checks”: Democrats already “caved” in gun bill negotiations with GOP 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z There was a modicum of reassurance to Mr. Putin, and the most skittish Europeans, that the United States “will not try to bring about his ouster.” Opinion | Biden set clear goals for Ukraine. That could hold the West together. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z We’re prepared for a modicum of magic from the start, when we find Sandy entertaining Cerberus, the mythical three-headed guard dog of the underworld. Review | Ali Smith’s ‘Companion Piece’ is a novel for people who love language 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Aside from how emotionally painful that sounds, frozen in torment and tongue-tied in destiny are particularly challenging conditions to sustain in a novel, which demands at least a modicum of dynamic movement. Review | Jokha Alharthi’s ‘Bitter Orange Tree’ is a taste of extravagant grief 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Of course, this was entirely predictable if they had just paid a modicum of attention. Susan Collins goes full MAGA on abortion 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Without a modicum of success to show for years of high draft picks, Indiana was compelled to nearly start from scratch this year. W.N.B.A. Season Preview: New Talent Is Here, but an Absence Looms 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z It feels like the return of a modicum of normalcy for the nation’s capital, but it is also a reminder that COVID-19 remains a threat. Correspondents’ gala offers political normalcy despite COVID 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Saltivka remains the hardest hit neighborhood, and with some modicum of normalcy so close, the resistance to evacuate can easily be seen as baffling. In a Ukrainian School, 12 People Await the War’s End, or Their Own 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z The curiosity lingers: What accounts for the charisma that his followers see that is utterly invisible to people with any modicum of decency? Libs of TikTok: The Twitter troll who took Trump's place 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z A navy blue Gore-Tex windbreaker from Supreme is waterproof in a way no blazer ever will be, so on the off-chance it rains, you have a modicum of protection. Is there really a correct jacket for L.A.? 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z He held the gun in a way that politicians rarely do: with a modicum of disgust. Perspective | Ghost guns in the Rose Garden and Biden’s executive order 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z And while a “modicum of reality” is always there to temper his optimism, Small says the seeming impossibility of his goal is what has made it a “life saver.” Perspective | After a debilitating stroke, a pianist feels his way back to music 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z “Any modicum of relevance would be so substantially outweighed by risk of confusion, delay, waste, and unfair prejudice as to require this evidence be precluded,” wrote Sussmann’s attorneys. Lawyer charged in Durham probe seeks to bar dossier evidence 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The three Republicans gave President Biden at least a modicum of the bipartisan backing he had hoped for ahead of a confirmation vote now expected as early as Thursday. Two More Republicans Back Jackson as Senate Moves Toward Confirmation 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The leaders offered the public an implicit social contract: We will provide jobs, food, housing, education, medical care and a modicum of entertainment. Perspective | A penetrating look behind the Iron Curtain Mostly, a fasting person wants a modicum of understanding. Brace yourself for Ramadan fasting. Here’s how I survive — and deepen my faith 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z It has a modicum of plot and a fair amount of normal human conflict but it is not dark, darkly comic, violent or fantastic. The 75 best TV shows on HBO Max right now, according to our experts 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Any Russian with a modicum of tech smarts can circumvent Kremlin efforts to starve Russians of fact. War censorship exposes Putin’s leaky internet controls 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z He also writes that had Mr. Trump “just exercised a modicum of self-restraint, moderating even a little of his pettiness,” the president’s re-election would have been secured in a landslide. EX-AG Barr compares dealing with Trump advisers to ‘wrestling an alligator’ 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Some modicum of popular support is enabling the fighting, he said. Hate for Putin’s Russia Consumes Ukraine 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z He writes that Mr. Trump could have won reelection if he had “just exercised a modicum of self-restraint, moderating even a little of his pettiness.” Bill Barr taking heat from both parties for his new book about Trump 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Among that number were, possibly, some whose deaths brought a modicum of relief. The Devastating Loss of Grandparents among One Million COVID Dead 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Though the briefing was held in a conference room to suggest some modicum of normality, soldiers with assault rifles stood in the room and the windows were blocked by piles of white sandbags. Behind sandbags, Ukraine’s leader meets the media 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z One mother sets up a tent, for a modicum of privacy. 15,000 Are Sheltering in Kyiv’s Subway 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z In turn, the yen lost a modicum of ground on the dollar following the announcement, which comes after a week of heightened tensions spurred by Russia's military build-up on Ukraine's borders. Currency markets nervously eye Ukraine headlines, take heart from possible summit 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z “A strong sentence would be modicum of justice, but, of course, true justice is Daunte Wright being able to be here with his family,” Armstrong told The Washington Post on Thursday. Ex-officer Kim Potter sentenced to 2 years in killing of Daunte Wright after she said she mistook her gun for a Taser 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Yet like millions of other Americans, including families with at least a modicum of financial security, inflation has suddenly become the dominant influence on their outlook, personally and politically. Are inflation fears justified for most middle-class households? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z After a decade in higher education, I’m sure that even a modicum of risk to an institution would produce behavior change. Opinion | Imagine if a lemon law penalized schools for rotten educations 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z A modicum of mercy, it turned out, did not lead to lawlessness. Opinion | This District Attorney Is Fighting Crime — and Angering the Police 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Strap yourselves in for the next five hours, as I endeavour to demonstrate a modicum of knowledge about the various sports on offer. Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: biathlon, curling, ski jumping and more on day one – live! 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Amid rapid change, Americans continue to lose faith in even a modicum of financial fair play and in political leaders’ ability to cope. When Robin Hood is the Pied Piper: A new cautionary tale of the meme-stock bubble 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The sourest, meanest, most racist, irascible fan of stupidity had a modicum of decorum in public, whether they were shopping for jeans at Walmart or buying food at the local grocery store. Coming Supreme Court battle: Moment of reckoning for Biden — and America 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z To be honest, I couldn’t imagine being entitled to a modicum of joy that year. Perspective | How I found joy in life during difficult times 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z This is one of the hardest maneuvers in politics because it involves a modicum of humility. Opinion | It’s time for Biden to execute a hard reset on his presidency 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The political struggle has threatened to tip the country into violent conflict, like the clashes that broke out in April, and reverse the modicum of peace and stability Somalia has achieved in recent years. Car Bomb Kills 8 in Somalia’s Capital 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Trump asked without providing a modicum of evidence. Trump abruptly ends interview after NPR journalist grills him on GOP's Big Lie 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z "This agreement is the only modicum of safety that is available for anyone that steps foot into Chicago Public Schools," Davis Gates said. Chicago Teachers Union vs. Chicago Public Schools: What happened? 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z I think there is a modicum of respect that can be held and given to other people that shouldn’t be so difficult. Daniel Dae Kim doesn’t want to be 'the diversity police.' But speaking up is personal 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z I seemed to have it made: autonomy, security, excellent benefits, even a modicum of prestige. Opinion | How Men Burn Out 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z So I am clearly put off by the concept cars this year — but I also have a modicum of sympathy because in this precise moment supply chain issues make ramping up any new thing difficult. CES had a pretty good year 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Rather, the rule of procedure promises a modicum of justice and peace in a world hostile to both. Opinion | Jan. 6 wasn’t the end of a failed plot. It was a new salvo in an unfolding uprising. 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Even as he assailed his predecessor, Biden tried to maintain a modicum of deference. Biden breaks his silence: Inside his decision to forcefully denounce Trump 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z We can brazenly humiliate and sell Muslim women online and still go scot-free while they are still vying for some modicum of justice,’” Khan said. Man arrested for faking online sale of Indian Muslim women 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Of how she and Martin manage to maintain a modicum of privacy, Johnson added: "Most of the partying takes place inside my house." Dakota Johnson talks 'cozy and private' Chris Martin relationship: 'We’ve been together for quite a while' 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Oh, there was a modicum of entertainment value to Sunday’s game, mostly brought out by the elements attached to a once-a-decade snow game in Seattle. Even the snow can’t hide the depths to which the Seahawks have fallen 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z In the claim against the state, his lawyers write that any monetary award would represent only “a modicum of compensation for the destruction wrought by this grievous miscarriage of justice.” Man Exonerated in Malcolm X Murder Files Lawsuit Against New York State 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z "Why in the world anyone would look at an interview with George as being anything enlightening or having a modicum of truth, I don't know," Schneider said. John Schneider rails against Alec Baldwin for claiming he 'didn’t pull the trigger' 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z And there would be no breakout performance by freshman quarterback Sam Huard to at least provide a modicum of hope heading into 2022. Given the chaos that enveloped the Huskies all season, this Apple Cup blowout was the only logical conclusion 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z They might actually have a modicum of help from the academy, which has commissioned an installation piece from Hildur. Commentary: The L.A. Phil looks at the unexpected places film music is going 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Faraj called the settlement “some modicum of accountability” and said the family had worked for changes to policing and prosecution for others in light of Ross’s death. Family of Black man killed by CA police settles lawsuit 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z He does treat the guy with a modicum of respect, though, asserting — accurately — that Trump governed “far more conservatively” than the Republican establishment had expected. Review | Sizing up the GOP’s 2024 field: Is there anyone who could beat Trump? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Jalisco’s takeover of Aguililla has at least brought a modicum of peace; small gasoline shipments can make it through, and fuel is sold from plastic jugs on the streets. Mexico’s army stands between gangs, enforcing turf divisions 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Efforts to bring even a modicum of accountability for those atrocities have also come to little, as evidenced by the United Nations report released Wednesday. Ethiopia’s Leader Vows to ‘Bury This Enemy,’ Even as Rebels Advance 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z It would help, of course, if UW is willing to run outside the tackles, something it has had a modicum of success with both against Arizona and UCLA. What to watch for when Washington hits the road to meet Stanford, plus Mike Vorel’s prediction 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Americans broadly sympathize with the admission of refugees and asylum seekers, but a precondition of that support is a modicum of order in admissions. Opinion | How the Biden administration can help Haitian migrants without sending the wrong message 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Such creativity may provide a modicum of relief, but the demands on the port are only intensifying. ‘It’s Not Sustainable’: What America’s Port Crisis Looks Like Up Close 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Yet the offensive line showed a small modicum of progress otherwise. Steelers’ offseason plan put them on road to nowhere 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z While masks provide a modicum of protection, what is really needed are fitted N95 respirators. Opinion | Let’s ensure health-care workers get the protection they need 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Reed’s fate at the polls in November may also hint at how much voters are willing to overlook from politicians so long as they think they might gain a modicum of peace and order. In Atlanta, Fear of Violent Crime Creates Opportunity for a Polarizing Politician 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z But Biden respects the Constitution, and anyone with a modicum of intelligence can see he is trying to work for all of us, not just himself. Exactly a year ago, Donald Trump told us exactly who he was and how far he would go 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z By reestablishing an avenue of accountability where federal agents are concerned, the high court could restore a modicum of justice. Opinion | It’s hard to hold police accountable. For federal agents, it’s all but impossible. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z A 71-year-old neurosurgeon and former government official, he was seen as an elder statesman, and the best hope for promoting a modicum of calm. Opinion | Haiti’s prime minister is stonewalling and obstructing the investigation into the president’s assassination 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z But a check of the weather reveals a reason for a modicum of optimism about the missing migrants: variable winds are expected tonight, Bonomo notes, and “stuff will move on that.” Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z She wants work in logistics or dispatching or recruiting, she said, at a company that can offer her at least a modicum of job security. Democrats fight California recall but say party must do better: 'Don't just sit there' 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z At least some acknowledgment of that, some expression of regret, would show them a modicum of respect. Perspective | Tanya Snyder spoke of her own pain. She left out the WFT’s victims. 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z There’s a modicum of thrift and a speck of genius in making deliciousness from what might have been tossed away. A Holy-Grail, One-Pot Roast Chicken 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Given yet another opportunity to administer a modicum of transparency, Rolovich again whiffed. As WSU’s Nick Rolovich refuses to clarify stance on COVID-19 mandate, a showdown appears to be brewing 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z While hacking the email account of the Supples’ neighbor demonstrates a modicum of tech savviness, the grammatical errors in the second email show that the hacker isn’t exactly a criminal mastermind. Column: The pandemic is 'a cornucopia for scam artists.' Here's how to protect yourself 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z With only a modicum of union support and financial backing, Galarza battled agribusiness for over a decade. Meet the "scholar-activists" fighting Big Ag 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z People who are homeless and their advocates say that what they want, mainly, is something that is in short supply: a place to live with a modicum of privacy. New York Is Pushing Homeless People Off the Streets. Where Will They Go? 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z “Minor-league baseball players are not asking to be treated glamorously. They’re asking to receive the bare minimum, really; to be treated with a modicum of dignity and respect.” Angels minor leaguers describe ‘deeply disturbing’ conditions that cause some to quit 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Two other G.O.P. retirements in redder states, Ohio and Missouri, have further destabilized the Republican map, providing at least a modicum of opportunity for Democrats in Trump territory. Democrats See Edge in Early Senate Map as Trump Casts Big Shadow 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z At this perilous moment, a modicum of stability would be preferable to most other plausible scenarios. Opinion | The assassination of its president puts Haiti at risk of anarchy. The U.N. must intervene. 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Comfort unfortunately does not allow for the possibility of advancement and a modicum of common ground. We the People are the collateral damage of partisan warfare 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Klemko had read obituaries of coronavirus victims each day, his wife said, believing he was giving their lives a modicum of respect. A premature goodbye leaves lingering anger for family members of coronavirus victim 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Before David Brooks repeats assessments of the Unitarian church as “broadly admired but commanding only a modicum of passion and commitment,” he should read some history about it. Opinion | The Many Facets of Wokeness 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z She said that critics of Harry's vocalization are "missing" the idea that he wants to maintain a modicum of privacy as a basic desire. Prince Harry, Meghan Markle defended by Oprah Winfrey over criticism: 'Privacy doesn’t mean silence' 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Franco’s lack of curiosity about one set of characters, of course, shouldn’t be mistaken for even a modicum of sympathy for the other. Review: The political chiller 'New Order' is an expression of contempt — and deserves the same 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Writing for Bloomberg last week, he predicted it would become something more like the Unitarian Church — “broadly admired but commanding only a modicum of passion and commitment.” How wokeness ends 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z And in doing so, he told a different story about the beauty of Black life, and just how much richness can be revealed with a modicum of care. The Artist Upending Photography’s Brutal Racial Legacy 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The conspiracy theories, the sloppily handled ballots, the general disregard for security, facts, or even a modicum of fairness in the process? Trump's Arizona vote "audit" is a mess by design 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z But it would benefit all of us to better understand it, especially when a modicum of reflection might save a lot more lives than a knee-jerk reaction. How the public misunderstands vaccine side effect statistics 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z The tuna salad isn’t soggy, just a modicum of mayo to bind the onions, olives, celery and fish chunks, served on spongy country bread. Here are the 4 best budget-friendly sandwiches food critic Tan Vinh ate this month 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z When Anna and Matt separately attend group therapy, they discover the uniqueness of their respective situations, deriving only a modicum of consolation from the other participants. Review: Ed Helms and Patti Harrison make a perfect platonic match in 'Together Together' 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z “Black storytellers have a modicum of freedom that they didn’t have 20 years ago, or even five years ago,” he said. Media images of Black death have a cost, experts say. Many viewers are fed up 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z While I understand the concerns of the early critics of Biden's developing war-on-terror-related decisions, my own preference is for a modicum of patience — though nothing like an open-ended time frame. Will Joe Biden close Guantánamo, end the drone war and wind down the War on Terror? 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z It has taken Ewing almost 20 years, much of that time spent toiling at the margins of the game, to gain even a modicum of appreciation as a coach — at least from the outside world. ‘I Have Shut a Lot of People Up’ 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z But expecting at least a modicum of success was perfectly reasonable. Jody Wynn’s firing seemed inevitable. Now can the UW women’s basketball program recover? 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z To Chamberlain, it was Shasta County’s “Lord of the Flies” moment, when civil society collapsed, leaving “no clear-headed grown-up in charge to ensure a modicum of civility or decorum.” In California's deep-red 'North State,' a one-woman watchdog torments the far right 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z I was terrified of making what felt like even a modicum of gains only to wake up one day with it all gone. A Love Letter to My Accountant 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z “Yeah, like just you know treat each other as human beings. Have some degree, some modicum of respect.” Ted Cruz blasts critics, says his wife is upset over text leak in Cancun getaway 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Because time may be a construct, but eventually it comes for all of us, and dressing up can be a way to reclaim a modicum of agency in an environment of heightened existential anxiety. Farewell to bras, ‘hard pants’ and business casual: How COVID-19 has changed what we wear and how we feel about clothing 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z He called the governor “a master of brutalist political theater,” though he said those skills were less effective in “a moment demanding contrition or even a modicum of self-critique.” Can Andrew Cuomo’s ‘Bullying’ Style Still Work in Politics? 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z For her part, Ms. Greene offered a modicum of contrition in a brief speech on Wednesday, according to two people familiar with the remarks, and received applause from some lawmakers. Top House Republican Condemns Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Comments, but Stands by Her 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Chef David Gurewitz says the style is based on the Midwestern tavern-style pizza he grew up with, meaning a thin but not floppy crust, a modicum of sauce and a just-right amount of cheese. Dinner at a Movie cracks the code for movie-theater-style popcorn at home — and paired with The Rock, it is perfection 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z By 2050, 19 million people will be 85 or older, and many will require help to live with comfort and a modicum of dignity. Opinion | This Is Why Nursing Homes Failed So Badly 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The first half unfolded as an extension of both teams’ recent fortunes, all middling offense and suffocating defense with a modicum of scoring. Seahawks Defense Is an Asset Again in Division-Clinching Win 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z Their answer was highlighted by the burst of offense provided by Paul George, whose 33 points provided a modicum of personal redemption after an up-and-down postseason. Cold, hard truth from Tyronn Lue sets the Clippers free against Lakers 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Her new mission was to seek some modicum of justice for her daughter. Mom of SC woman who died after overdose recalls her life 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Well, there were occasional flashes of wit and a modicum of wisdom. Otter, Twitter and Zoom fatigue: Covering a day in 2020 Seattle sports, from the comfort of home 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z “We believe that now after 20 years — two decades of consistent effort there — we’ve achieved a modicum of success,” he said. Pentagon’s top general meets with Taliban ahead of presidential transition in U.S. 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z There is a modicum of grossness, a scattering of psychopaths, rats crawling out of corpses, some “Exorcist”-style special effects and a few digital evocations of the world in quiet ruins. 'Lord of the Rings' inspired 'The Stand.' But TV's done it no favors 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Looking back on the long-stalemated war, Milley earlier this month proclaimed the U.S. and its coalition partners had achieved “a modicum of success.” Gen. Mark Milley, U.S. Joint Chiefs chairman, meets with Taliban on peace talks 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z But even here, we should try to approach those who served with a modicum of respect for their efforts, even if we judge them to be misguided. Opinion | Don’t brand everyone who served Trump with a Scarlet T 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Some on the front lines are now pointing to Trump’s electoral defeat as an opportunity for governors in his party to assert a modicum of independence. Adopting mask mandates, some GOP governors give up the gospel of personal responsibility 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Those who hold a modicum of power over other people may be especially afflicted. The loneliness of the remote employee | Commentary 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Judge Mark Wall QC said they showed “scant regard for life” and not a “modicum of remorse”. Killed in 2019: Who has been brought to justice? 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z It was only in 2018, when Trump wasn't on the ballot, that the party faced a modicum of accountability. What "reasonable" Republicans? GOP leaders are boosting Trump's attack on democracy 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z In response, the companies proposed a ballot measure that would keep their workers as contractors, while also providing a modicum of added benefits. Uber takes a victory lap on Prop 22 and talks about taking it national 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z This one’s got fluffy, thick French toast that’s eggy but light; generous but balanced amounts of ham and Swiss; a modicum of raspberry jam plus Dijon mustard to counter it. 3 new Seattle restaurants for takeout that food critic Bethany Jean Clement loves 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The El Rey was a shabby but critical facility that offered shelter and a modicum of treatment and support for its residents. Mental-health treatment: ‘Passing the buck’ 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Judge Mark Wall QC said they showed “scant regard for life” and not a “modicum of remorse”. Killed in 2019: Who has been brought to justice? 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z And Washington’s conservative power couple could rightfully claim more than a modicum of credit. With Barrett Nomination, a D.C. Conservative Power Couple Nears Its Dream 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z After decades of war, Somalia has achieved a modicum of peace, as it looks to build functioning public institutions. Feared Shabab Exploit Somali Banking and Invest in Real Estate, U.N. Says 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z “Anyone who goes there who has a modicum of spiritual discerning will tell you that place is like an angelic Grand Central Station,” he said in a video promoting the event. The swamp that Trump built 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z But he said Biden should not have called Trump a “clown”, adding: “We’re not used to that kind of thing in presidential debates. We expect candidates to maintain a modicum of dignity.” Chaotic Trump-Biden debate may count for little – voters have already decided 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Judge Mark Wall QC said they showed “scant regard for life” and not a “modicum of remorse”. Killed in 2019: Who has been brought to justice? 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Still: It’s unfair to write off Jones before he’s able to get settled in the Giants new scheme or until he’s surrounded by a modicum of talent. Young guns: Buckle up for the NFL's new quarterback boom 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z But what if it spurred those leaders who cling to a modicum of principle to seek something better? Opinion | Judicial term limits are the best way to avoid all-out war over the Supreme Court 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z "By every modicum of decency and honor, Leader McConnell and the Republican majority have no right to fill it." McConnell warns of 'dirty tricks' from Dems as Schumer says GOP has 'no right' to fill Supreme Court vacancy 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z But a modicum of self-regard, and regard for how one appears to others, is not. From digital filters to plastic surgery, "Zoom vanity" has a long history 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z The plan “does not describe a Palestinian state with even a modicum of sovereignty,” Shapiro said. Trump’s Mideast deals tout ‘peace’ where there was never war 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z When he needs to make space for the occasional aria or let in a modicum of sentiment, he never stops the flow. The Tao of 'Turandot': Why there's no escaping Puccini's opera 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z But they would do well to pay at least a modicum of attention to the latest plot twist in what used to be called the Global War on Terrorism. Op-Ed: An end to 'endless wars'? Don't believe it 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z They came up with a plan for the Fed and Treasury to intervene in financial markets to provide a modicum of stability. Steven Mnuchin Tried to Save the Economy. Not Even His Family Is Happy. 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z In 2020, it appears a modicum of mayhem is all but unavoidable — and that may affect the recruiting calendar as well. ‘There’s already negative recruiting going on’: How fall SEC, ACC and Big 12 football seasons would impact Pac-12 recruiting 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Things have gotten so crazy, even a modicum of normalcy would be welcome.” The convention touts unity, but Democratic voters wonder: Are we the anti-Trumps? Is there one Democratic vision for America? 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z His years of toil in a faraway city had helped the poor young man earn a modicum of freedom from the poverty, humiliation and violence that shadows every Dalit body in the village. Opinion | A Friendship, a Pandemic and a Death Beside the Highway 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Homesteading knowledge and skills allowed slaves to create a modicum of a life for themselves by growing their own supplemental food, raising small livestock and making needed tools and home goods. Living off the land: the new sisterhood of Black female homesteaders 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z And there has been a modicum of success, and I'm certainly not done. Tiffany Cross on why Biden needs a Black woman: If he thinks he's "Joebama," he's wrong 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z There seems to be no low to which sheriffs in California won’t stoop to fight off even a modicum of oversight. Column: The more smack California sheriffs talk, the more they're asking to be handcuffed 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Of the very few things Donald Trump is supposed to know in any modicum of detail, TV sits right at the tippity-top. Trump's sweaty Fox News interview shows his 2020 chances melting away | Richard Wolffe 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a Grealish surge causes a modicum of panic in the Palace box. Aston Villa v Crystal Palace: Premier League – live! 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z We may be facing a groundswell in public opinion that our leaders — at least those with a modicum of empathy for the disadvantaged — won't be able to ignore. Ithaca cancels rent — and capitalism starts to fall apart 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Trump’s West Point speech was studiously vapid, with only a modicum of partisan boasting. Why Trump loves the US military – but it doesn't love him back 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z In Echo, at least, there was a modicum of separation: two stories, each with eight double-occupancy cells. Fear, Illness and Death in ICE Detention: How a Protest Grew on the Inside 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z She called on Pat Mathison, a gospel singer whose a cappella rendition of “Amazing Grace” at the scene lent a modicum of dignity to the moment. Louisville Barbecue Owner Killed in Police Shooting Fed a Food Desert 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z European countries are hoping to restart a modicum of tourism in June, working first to open up corridors within the European Union. Europeans emerging from coronavirus lockdowns find a conspicuous absence of Americans 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Trump is likely to seize on any modicum of questionable activity during the FBI’s counterintelligence probe, which morphed into special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. Inquiry into Russia probe carries political consequences 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z “There’s this sense that at least he can form coherent sentences, and at least he has a modicum of experience which the current acting DNI really did not.” Trump loyalist John Ratcliffe vows impartiality during Senate confirmation hearing 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z “Show some respect. Show some basic modicum of respect,” he added. Cuomo endorses penalties for maskless New Yorkers: ‘You could literally kill someone’ 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Haven’t history’s greatest teachers, from Socrates to the Buddha onward, allowed thoughts and questions organically to emerge in academic discourse, with a modicum of temporal flexibility? Opinion | Is this any way to teach? 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z "Will anyone who breathlessly pitched hydroxychloroquine as a miracle drug show a modicum of regret or even self-awareness over this?" Trump and Fox News stop hyping hydroxychloroquine as NIH warns against using it to treat COVID-19 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z He’s even willing to throw the tiniest modicum of shade at the boldfaced names he’s encountered in the guest judge’s chair over the years, even if he’s not naming them. 'Every night at 7 o'clock I burst into tears': TV mentor Tim Gunn is freaked out too 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z A modicum of calm returned to U.S. equity markets, with the S&P 500 notching its smallest weekly move since early March as investors assessed the potential economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic. Less volatility in markets as potential economic damage from pandemic becomes clearer 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The record $2 trillion economic stimulus legislation that Trump signed into law Friday also provided the president and some of his economic advisers a modicum of confidence. Both public health and politics played a role in Trump’s coronavirus decision 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Elephants thrive in multigenerational herds with freedom to roam; city zoos rarely provide even a modicum of this. With Washington’s last zoo elephant, a new era 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z In Albany, state legislators from districts where taxes could go down sought to grab some modicum of momentum from the city commission; others, whose constituents stand to see their taxes go up, were more cautious. Property Tax Standoff: ‘The Political Will to Do This Does Not Exist’ 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z This can be accomplished with a modicum of courtesy. Should I Speak Up
About a Worker’s Confederate Battle Flag? 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z When his Fox News interviewer asked Wednesday if he felt even a “modicum of regret” for decisions that led to his imprisonment, Blagojevich responded promptly, “No.” TV analyst? Spokesman? Freed ex-governor goes job hunting 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “That forward funding does provide a modicum of a heat shield, if you will, from this kind of political dust-up,” he said. Unloved by Trump, NPR Carries On 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z “I think people who are accused deserve some modicum of support as well.” This 'false memory' expert has testified in hundreds of trials. Now she's been hired by Harvey Weinstein 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The people who climb into tiger enclosures, voice opinions on their wives’ outfits or eat gas station tuna sandwiches would all benefit from a modicum of fear. A fearsome time for Democrats 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z "Did we suspend any modicum of due process?" Doug Collins: House Democratic leader's remark about letting Trump 'prove innocence' should alarm Americans 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z With Lincoln dead, Johnson found himself facing a Congress determined to grant at least a modicum of rights to 4 million former slaves. Trump’s is the third impeachment in US history and no case has been stronger | Jonathan Freedland 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Republican senators with a modicum of self-respect need to ask themselves: Did they really work this hard, did they really go to Washington, just to cover for Trump? Opinion | Will he or won’t he? John Bolton is playing a very cagey game. 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Doing something, such as documenting seasonal changes, is a way to restore a modicum of control and a sense of well-being. To Ease Climate Anxiety, Reconnect with the Rhythms of the Seasons 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z So while those who feel a modicum of job security continue to frame abortion as a divisive political issue, those fearful for their future employment status know better. Republicans know that Americans don't support their anti-abortion extremism | Danielle Campoamor 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z If he is in a modicum of shape, he could contribute as Seattle seeks a better spot in the postseason. 49ers-Seahawks showdown for NFC West has 1 team undermanned 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Maybe he can restore a modicum of respect in the post-impeachment White House. Opinion | A Trump Christmas, with ill will to all 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z America achieved its 20th-century greatness, he said, when “we observed modicums of respect even as we fought.” Opinion | Trump’s impeachment provokes a deeper descent into demagoguery 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z But because half the world’s population lives in this region, it’s taken a lot of coal to provide a modicum of reliable power. Coal isn’t dying. It moved to Asia 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z “Even a modicum of historical perspective indicates that today dictatorship is on the decline,” he maintains. The Field Guide to Tyranny 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Weinstein argued that calling the food stamps a “handout” is a mischaracterization and that they provide a modicum of stability in the lives of America’s very poor. Trump administration’s new food stamp policy stirs debate over work requirements 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z “That will be necessary to ensure at least a modicum of fairness and due process is afforded to the president, and, more importantly, the American electorate,” Mr. Collins wrote. White House Signals Trump Won’t Mount House Impeachment Defense 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z In his letter, Mr. Collins said testimony from the witnesses was necessary to “ensure at least a modicum of fairness and due process is afforded to the president, and more importantly, the American electorate.” Doug Collins wants Hunter Biden, Adam Schiff and whistleblower to testify 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z But it still uses traditional music theory terms and is centered on a thing that very much requires a modicum of musical knowledge — a keyboard. Amazon’s new "AI keyboard" is confusing everyone 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “There had to be some modicum of a process. It couldn’t be done without notice.” Musicians’ ouster roils Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z However, there’s a good reason why so many women prefer “dad bods” – that’s a body that suggests a modicum of male sanity, maturity and priorities. Donald Trump: is there anything sadder than a chump who thinks he’s a champ? | Barbara Ellen 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Southampton simply must be beaten at the Emirates on Saturday if the home crowd are to afford him a modicum of breathing space. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The fact that the Vision Fund flooded its companies with capital made it difficult for other startups or traditional companies with even a modicum of fiscal discipline to compete. WeWork’s Downfall and a Reckoning for SoftBank 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Though fresh perspectives are needed, it could be that a special Democratic Party summit with prominent voices is needed to find a modicum of momentum heading into 2020. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Even so, Ann Lee noted, “Without them, it’s even worse. They weren’t good, but they provided a modicum of security. And a modicum is better than nothing sometimes.” As Protests Again Sweep Haiti, How Can the Nation Move Forward? 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The earbud itself slides down into your ear, providing a modicum of passive noise reduction, but Google says the design is vented to reduce discomfort and provide some outside sound. Pixel Buds 2 hands-on: Google takes on the AirPods 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Now it’s losing attendance, losing more games, more talent and the last modicum of respect. Perspective | Washington’s sports teams have been a treat lately, except the one with that name 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Viable self-governance depends on at least a modicum of public confidence in institutions. Opinion | Good government gets plenty of lip service but no respect 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z There are indications that Netanyahu may now be trying to change course and preserve a modicum of civility. The Precarious Position of Benjamin Netanyahu 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z But those around him saw the toll that his responsibilities were taking and, worried about burnout, urged him to find another hobby that might offer him a modicum of pleasure and relief. Why ambitious people have (unrelated) hobbies 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Or is it better that at least some modicum of effort — and thus some chance that perpetrators will either screw up or give up — be necessary? How the spread of child abuse imagery online is changing the debate over encryption 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z “It would be nice to re-create at least some modicum of that.” Takoma Station was once the hippest jazz gig in town. The Northwest D.C. tavern is trying to bring that back. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z At least a modicum of Republican support is seen by some strategists as crucial if Democrats are to wage a politically successful impeachment battle. 2 Republican governors say they support impeachment inquiry of Trump 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Most broadcasters of its games say the name without a modicum of concern. Perspective | Activist Suzan Shown Harjo is still winning her fight against Native American mascots 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Coates’ first novel dazzles with a story firmly grounded in the harsh realities of slavery, yet elevated by a modicum of mysticism. Review: Ta-Nehisi Coates’ debut novel is 1 of year’s best 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z It’s often a harrowing read, though one which offers redemption and a modicum of hope. The best recent science fiction and fantasy – reviews roundup 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z The third judge said “there is not a modicum of evidence” to support a conclusion that Van Houten is still a danger. Court denies Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten's bid for release 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Given that the urgent whistleblower claim concerns Trump promising something to a foreign leader, one would hope for some modicum of bipartisanship on the House Intelligence Committee. Opinion | What we need to know about the whistleblower 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z He tolerates a modicum of dissent, so long as it remains private; expects advisers to fall in line and defend his decisions; and demands absolute fealty at all times. ‘You’re a prop in the back’: Advisers struggle to obey Trump’s Kafkaesque rules 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Parson’s decision to aid St. Louis is well-intentioned and might provide a modicum of temporary relief. Recent Missouri editorials 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z He’s trying to figure out a way to “retain at least a modicum of programming.” California's version of C-SPAN is shutting down. It's a loss for the Capitol — and the public 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Yet on this first day of school the outside world also is bringing in a modicum of help aimed at chipping away problems that deeply affect learning. Homeless kids, chronic absenteeism, frustrated parents: L.A. Unified is back to school seeking help 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z That we can all, as Michelle Obama counsels, “go high when they go low”—which is to say, live in this world with a modicum of care and grace? Hannah Gadsby’s Song of the Self 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z “The Fed backstop and the report of the U.S. Navy shooting down an Iranian drone are providing a modicum of support for oil markets amidst a very bearish landscape,” he said. Oil jumps, Brent up more than 2% after U.S. Navy downs Iranian drone 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The generally inconsistent former Masters champ has begun to develop a modicum on consistency as of late. 3M Open 2019 odds, predictions and best bets: Do our experts expect Brooks Koepka to be motivated for a regular tour event? - Golf Digest 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Driving, it seems, allows women to assert a modicum of individuality and freedom of choice. 'Men raised their eyebrows when they saw me driving' 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Even a modicum of controversy can help: While Forbes explained “Why HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’ Gets Nuclear So Wrong,” the likes of CBS, Business Insider and The Week examined the series’ historical accuracy more broadly. The perfect storm that made ‘Chernobyl’ must-see TV 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Her speech there was a three-paragraph modicum of class and restraint, which ended with a single “thank you” from nations of the free world. Queen Elizabeth II, master of soft power, celebrates her 93rd birthday with a massive parade 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z On these journeys the hazards from solar and cosmic particle radiation increases significantly from the environment of low Earth orbit, where the planetary magnetic field offers a modicum of protection. Deep-Space Shielding 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z An attempt to introduce grass-roots democracy at the village level years ago foundered after the Communist Party refused to concede even a modicum of control. Prosperity, repression mark China 30 years after Tiananmen 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z The environment was not a prominent issue in the campaign, but it did receive a modicum of attention from the major parties. India’s Modi just won reelection in a landslide. Here’s what he could do next. 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z “Their expectation is that masses will believe that excuse without digging further. Censoring me paints a different story, however-as no one with a modicum of intelligence would be so quick as to accept that narrative.” Facebook temporarily suspends Candace Owens over post about ‘liberal supremacy’ 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z There’s a modicum of suspense in zombies, but it’s a played on a different instrument, somehow. Tilda Swinton is back at Cannes and optimistic about the future 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z He’s a clown with more than a modicum of self-knowledge. “Ink” and “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus” Play with History 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z We all had a modicum of talent, but we all were very insecure and didn’t know what we were doing. Webcomics: an oral history 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z It is about returning a bare modicum of accountability to American public life after years of congressional Republicans shirking their constitutional duty to hold the executive branch to account. Trump wants to distract us from the Mueller report. We can't let him | Andrew Gawthorpe 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The club had a policy against taking students younger than 7, the owner convinced that kids needed a modicum of strength and maturity before wielding a blade. Greg Massialas is patriarch of America's first family of fencing. His target: gold 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The president of the United States not only lies routinely, but he believes other people’s lies without a modicum of skepticism. Opinion | Trump’s nonsense on Otto Warmbier is mind-numbing and outrageous 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The announcement offered a modicum of hope amid dire warnings of mass extinctions and ecological catastrophe. The Vanishing Flights of the Monarch Butterfly 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z It shouldn’t take a law to force corrections employees and the administrators who should be holding them accountable to perform their jobs, however stressful and difficult, with a modicum of human decency. Florida editorial roundup 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z It was humiliating for him and his wife, MacKenzie, but Bezos was able to bring his marriage to an end with a modicum of dignity and little apparent damage to shareholder value. Opinion | Daddy Warbucks Goes to War 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z We observed modicums of respect even as we fought, often bitterly and savagely, over issues that were literally life and death to a degree that — fortunately – we see much less of today. Opinion | John Dingell: My last words for America 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z So lucrative was blackface that even African American performers had little choice but to wear it if they desired a modicum of success with white audiences. Blackface is a strange ghost that haunts America | Gabrielle Bellot 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z “It was more difficult to fact check Obama because there was always a modicum of truth there,”. The 'exhausting' work of factcheckers who track Trump's barrage of lies 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z When people who are used to being treated with a modicum of decency and respect confront the reality of American prison life, they are stunned and demand change. Trump is doing something … good? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z In a way that suggests the country retains a modicum of dignity. When Americans want to understand Brexit, it’s clear Britain is in trouble 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z This is all about short-term political gain at the expense of fundamental conventions that insure a modicum of fairness for all sides and the continued success of good government. Wisconsin Republicans Defiantly Move to Limit the Power of Incoming Democrats 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z It has been extraordinary response to his death and it is heartening to see Mr. Trump show at least a modicum of decency, for once! Bush’s Coffin Arrives at Capitol, Where the Former President Will Lie in State 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Ohio State fans were able to claim a modicum of redemption, though. Huskies in, Cougs out: The College Football Playoff rankings are released, New Year’s Six matchups set 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Dennerby is now under a modicum of pressure to deliver a competition Nigerians have come to see as their birthright. South Africa aim to make history against Nigeria in women’s Afcon final | Aanu Adeoye 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z If this system is to work, there must be a basic modicum of trust that the small group will act on behalf of the much larger one, at least some of the time. Why we stopped trusting elites 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z He believes that his billionaire status and the popularity of the product he peddles absolve him from extending a modicum of respect to tribal nations and peoples. Opinion | Here’s something I’d be thankful for: Ridding football of racial slurs 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Privacy-focused browsers — like DuckDuckGo — exist, but for Apple, the bump in services revenue from Google coupled with a modicum of Safari controls seems to trump privacy concerns. Tim Cook defends multibillion dollar Google search deal despite Apple’s privacy focus 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Both stoves were electric, prone to sudden flame with even a modicum of grease. Cooking for one in the age of Trump 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z But if “The Match” in Las Vegas realizes even a modicum of success, its two participants, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, each will enjoy a considerable windfall. How 'The Match' began—and where it might lead - Golf Digest 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z “I told him I could give him a modicum of emotional support but not one iota of moral support.” “Show Recent Some Love” 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z “The only modicum of regulation here is prohibition — ‘buyer beware,’” Bricken said. CBD-infused products are being sold everywhere in California — but are they legal? - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z In a recent endorsement of Gonzalez, The Yakima Herald said Choi “lacks any judicial experience and seemingly a modicum of ethical grounding.” Gonzalez vs. Choi: How much will a name help — or hurt — in a race for Washington State Supreme Court? 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “If there is a modicum of doubt, because it’s not just what she was saying,” Goldberg said. GOP’s Jeff Flake on Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh: “I don’t know if I believed him... 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z But for a coach who typically says nothing to show a modicum of emotion sent people running to their laptops to react, with even L.T. weighing in on Twitter. N.F.L. Week 7 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z “That was nice of you, considering. You don’t dole out the modicums readily.” “Show Recent Some Love” 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z There were signs of it even earlier, like in “Clown Torture”: the fact that he had given up some modicum of control, allowing another person to do the work that he might have done. Bruce Nauman, the Artist’s Artist 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The offense made a modicum of progress in the third: They only left one runner on the bases. Cody Bellinger walks it off in the 13th to pull the Dodgers even with the Brewers in NLCS series - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z As it stands, here in the dusty old legacy economy, we have to pay other people, and squander time and resources, to establish a modicum of trust. The Prophets of Cryptocurrency Survey the Boom and Bust 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z It is my sincere hope that now we all can take a step back and regain a modicum of civility toward one another and the ties that unite us as a country. Opinion | The new Supreme Court justice 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z It’s essentially a love letter to the original Klan for its handiwork in the field of domestic terror in the years following the Civil War, when blacks achieved a modicum of political power. 7 things the United Daughters of the Confederacy might not want you to know about them 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z If Rosen can get more than a modicum of help from his teammates, the once moribund Cardinals offense should look much more lively. Take 5: Mahomes vs. Sacksonville highlights Week 5 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Flake struggled to remain impassive and kept murmuring “Thank you,” in a strained attempt to show a modicum of respect. In the elevator video, two rape survivors show how democracy works | Jill Abramson 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Wall Street veterans - and indeed, anyone with a modicum of knowledge of how the financial markets work - predicted this very scenario the moment those tweets were posted. Tesla shares sink on fraud investigation 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z That includes a modicum of deference to presidential nominees — after all, they advise, but the president nominates. Perspective | Kavanaugh’s Senate hearing isn’t a trial. The standard isn’t ‘reasonable doubt.’ 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z And maybe, at least for a while, a modicum of grudging respect. Review: Keira Knightley illuminates a writer's awakening in the shrewd, witty 'Colette' 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Trump might have needed to select a nominee with a modicum of bipartisan appeal. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z And those voters are right to expect a modicum of intellectual honesty from their governor. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Every death thus far was preventable with a modicum of that old fashioned commodity that is all too rare- common sense. Hurricane Florence Updates: 12 Dead, Power Failures and Catastrophic Flooding 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Covering hurricanes is always a mix of navigating the catastrophes faced by others and trying to find some modicum of comfort and safety for yourself. Keep Your Notebook Dry: What Times Reporters Learned From Covering Hurricanes 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Of all the wacky characters in this stranger-than-fiction morality play, Thaw may be the only one credited with a modicum of self-mockery. There’s Plenty to Read About the ‘Trial of the Century’ 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Only after his captors learned that his father was an admiral was he given a modicum of medical treatment. John McCain, War Hero, Senator, Presidential Contender, Dies at 81 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z For the people of Ferguson, Bell’s achievement is a modicum of justice for Brown. Opinion | A modicum of justice as the man who failed Michael Brown is out — four years later 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Before this week, Ms. Osakue, 22, had a modicum of renown for throwing the discus farther than any other Italian woman ever in her age group. Star Athlete Is Injured in Egg Attack, and Italy Debates ‘a Racism Emergency’ 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z |
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