| 单词 | at worst |
| 例句 | It moans and occasionally throws objects around, but is essentially simple-minded and will, at worst, growl alarmingly at anyone who stumbles across it. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A nonhot boy stares at you relentlessly and it is, at best, awkward and, at worst, a form of assault. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z At best such men are regarded as eccentric; at worst, mad... Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Any effort they made to defend the territory was clumsy at best, and hopeless, at worst. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z There are always untenable events, freak happenings like someone recognizing you, or at worst, the trouble results from a foolish and negligent spy, like my time with Luzan. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z At best Lorren would think I was delusional, at worst, a foolish child. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z People too firmly rooted to the center of their lives find such questions uncongenial at best, quite distasteful at worst. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But in the short term, siblings are at best a hassle and at worst a terror. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Then farmers use artificial fertilizer, which at best is expensive, and at worst may inflict longterm damage on the soil. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z To most whites, the reasons for the boycott that was devastating downtown merchants were mysterious at best and mean-spirited at worst. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Given Ambrose’s smugger- than-usual expression of late, they expected I had been run out of town, or, at worst, that I was weighted down with rocks at the bottom of the Omethi. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Always to be the only African, except for menial workers, to be regarded at best as a curiosity and at worst as an interloper, is not a congenial experience. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At best, she looked like a boy; at worst, like an insect. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Finally, we come to the jealousy and mostly benign neglect of her masters in Cairo, to whom Alexandria and her port were, at best, redundant, and at worst, a reminder of Egypt’s foreign-dominated past. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Dries has gotten married, and although the marriage is rocky at best, a disaster at worst, he is living the life of a married man. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Our Dauntless guards lead us to the center of the room, where we are greeted with, at best, murmurs, and at worst, jeers. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z People wanted to like him, they wanted to believe him, but he was undependable and self-centered at best, mischievous or evil at worst. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z As he ascended the fashion ranks in the 2010s, he was often reminded of his outsider status by naysayers, critiques that sometimes smacked of gatekeeping and, at worst, racism. Virgil Abloh, Ambassador and Infiltrator 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z I found the jokes at best corny, and at worst, buffoonish. A not-so-fond farewell to 'Sábado Gigante,' a corny, buffoonish show 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z The diet’s critics say it is, at best, a passing trend and, at worst, a socially acceptable form of disordered eating. High on fat, low on evidence: the problem with the keto diet 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z One by one, with the whole world watching, elite gymnasts kept falling off the vault, in ways that were embarrassing at best and dangerous at worst. 6 Podcasts to Whet Your Appetite for the Olympics 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Ewin did something that most would consider strange at best or the work of a charlatan at worst: He hypnotized the burned man. The science of forgiveness: “When you don’t forgive you release all the chemicals of the stress response” 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z In fact, they were probably selected for their tolerance for situations that are uncomfortable and boring at best and painful and frightening at worst. What was Seamus thinking? 2012-11-05T15:00:00Z Their accident-prone older son has led the local emergency room doctor to suspect them of being at best irresponsible or at worst, every good parent's nightmare: abusive. "Breeders" feels your parenting pain and cusses right along with you 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Watching the Bellas mash together pop songs without sound mixing or instruments in Khaled’s presence feels at best obligatory and at worst embarrassing. Review: ‘Pitch Perfect 3’ Keeps the Songs but Loses the Plot 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z In some ways, the idea of gaydar – even if it’s just stereotyping – seems useful at best and harmless at worst. Debunking the “gaydar” myth 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Now, Ellen DeGeneres joins an illustrious line of women in Hollywood rumored to be difficult to work with or for at best, monstrous at worst. The problem with Ellen DeGeneres is that she made "be kind" the unattainable goal of her brand 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Delayed and delayed, and then delivered – to indifference at best and heartfelt raspberries at worst. Splinter Cell: Conviction 2010-04-13T17:05:00Z The enforcement of these laws, along with the N.Y.P.D.’s routine harassment, made being gay precarious at best and deadly at worst. Stuck in Stonewall 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z "When he was stoned, he was at best a tuneless knob, and at worst a paranoid mess." Why I won't be going to see the Stone Roses, by John Harris 2012-06-22T23:15:00Z They would have those billions — or, at worst, many hundreds of millions — whatever the outcome. ‘Succession’ Is Over. Why Did We Care? 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Every character except for Venom/Brock is completely forgettable, the story is generic at best and quite messy at worst and the climactic battle scenes have foregone conclusions. Tom Hardy singlehandedly saves “Venom” from the trash pile of bad standalone superhero movies 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z At a time when money worries are more acute than ever, and with two children to provide for, isn't spending £122 on a single an indulgence at best, and reckless, at worst? My eBay ?122 7in?confession ... 2011-07-28T20:31:01Z It will mean that cities will consist of series of small units organised, at best, by the people who know what is best for themselves and, at worst, by local crime bosses. 20 predictions for the next 25 years 2011-01-02T00:05:22Z Photograph: Richard Saker for the Guardian For many fathers, the feeling lingers that part-time is at best professionally risky, at worst faintly unmanly. I don't know how he does it! Meet the new superdads 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z You’re not crazy; your daughter is being obtuse at best or, at worst, greedy. Carolyn Hax: Uncle’s feelings for children unequal, but should his treatment of them be? 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z They’ve called for court intervention, a petition or anything that might save B. Smith from what, to them, looks at best like cruelty and at worst, predation. Lifestyle guru B. Smith has Alzheimer’s. Her husband has a girlfriend. Her fans aren’t having it. 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z He is in his own description, an “abysmal journalist at worst, slightly above mediocre at best.” “This is not what a rapist looks like”: How this student’s defensive rant misses the point about sexual consent 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Goodman spends many pages attempting to master the techniques for a staggering number of bows and styles of walking that could, if deployed ineptly, result in sniggering at best and ostracism at worst. Manspreading, Renaissance-Style: 2 Experts Weigh In on Etiquette of Centuries Past 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z He added the records submitted by the Richmond police were "at best sloppy documentation and at worst fraudulent reporting." ArtsBeat: Prosecutors Ask Judge to Revoke Chris Brown's Probation 2013-02-05T21:42:23Z Shockingly and abjectly sexist, codifying women as sexual slaves at worst and as conniving breeders at best. Everything that's wrong with humanity': readers on troubling TV shows, from GoT to Buffy 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z It’s important to make it clear that this woman comes across as delusional at best and felonious at worst. Perspective | Elizabeth Holmes’s weird, possibly fake baritone is actually her least baffling quality 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Existing in the netherworld between glam and punk, the band were treated at best like a novelty, at worst like a freak show. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011-02-05T00:05:34Z The story of the Roma, Jimenez said, has long been told by outsiders who depict them at best as itinerant slackers and at worst as unhygienic thieves. A Self-Portrait of the Roma, Without the Stereotypes 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Men are absent at best, violent at worst, creepy always. Young Women and Their ‘Unfinished Business’ 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z An employer found to have committed flagrant violations that led to a worker’s death faces, at worst, a misdemeanor punishable by six months in jail. When workers die: “And nobody called 911″ 2013-03-27T00:00:00Z This is wishful thinking at best, utter confusion at worst. Same-sex marriage: They’ll just never get it 2013-03-10T13:01:00Z Today, when medical funding and treatment has improved significantly, many films look back with regret at a time when government support was at best reluctant, at worst nonexistent. From Philadelphia to 120 BPM: the changing face of Aids in film 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Lindo: There is a tradition of black soldiers being marginalized at best, expurgated at worst. Delroy Lindo on his titanic performance in ‘Da 5 Bloods’ 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z He seemed to be at best a hypocrite and at worst a crook. Donna Summer: Disco diva and rocker 2012-05-18T01:26:00Z Toppings/garnishes: I think drinking a whipped cream-topped beverage out of a mug is middling at best and frustrating at worst, so I omitted. Push the (hot chocolate) envelope this year with these delicious customizations 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z At its loftiest, their profound seclusion suggests that they’re spiritual and philosophical heirs to an isolationist like Henry Thoreau; at worst, it suggests fanaticism, cultishness, selfishness. Review: Viggo Mortensen Captivates in ‘Captain Fantastic’ 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Various pundits and civilians and veterans have questioned the veracity of the movie edition of Chris Kyle, or responded to Eastwood's depiction of the Iraqis and the insurgents as one-dimensional at best, subhuman at worst. Is 'American Sniper' a litmus test for patriotism? 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z But basing your body image activism on your personal insecurities earns you at best political solidarity and at worst pity. Disabling the male gaze: “Longing” to be objectified won’t help shatter narrow beauty standards 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z “Horn’s main insight is that much of the way we’ve developed to remember and narrate Jewish history is, at best, self-deception and, at worst, rubbish,” Yaniv Iczkovits writes in his review. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Glaser, however, is persuasive in her argument that the actions at best ignored inconvenient evidence, and at worst acted in spite of it. Adoption Used to Be Hush-Hush. This Book Amplifies the Human Toll. 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z But I do believe that calling Hagerty an “amazing reviewer” is hyperbole at best and disingenuous at worst. Marilyn Hagerty is the restaurant critic we either love or loathe. Why? Normally, an extended slide show of institutional baby pictures would strike me as anodyne at best and groan-worthy at worst. Review | Washington National Opera returns to the stage, and it’s something to sing about 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Its viewers are fed a diet of conspiracy theories to salve the wounds of an election loss — a tactic that’s misleading at best and damaging to democracy at worst. Trump-friendly Newsmax a sudden competitor to Fox News 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z But their work is ignored by the critical establishment at best, derided at worst. ‘Call My Agent!’ Puts a Human Spin on Show Business 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Imagining she was going to be the next Meryl Streep, Miller found herself cast instead as, at best, the next Kate Moss, at worst the scarlet woman. Sienna Miller: 'I feel relatively immune to bitchy criticism now' 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Take a tip from both versions of "The Parent Trap" -- this kind of thing leads to awkward musical numbers at best and Lindsay Lohan's entire career at worst. 'Smore, 'smore, 'smore: Cinema's greatest summer camps 2011-07-01T14:01:00Z What is the message of a film that depicts the state itself as, at best, incompetent, at worst, no more trustworthy than the super-powered beings they fear? The sneaky politics of “Suicide Squad”: A popcorn movie for the prison-industrial complex era 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z While such claims may contain a kernel of truth, they are at best subjective and at worst misleading or even hypocritical, some environmentalists say. Celebrity 'fractivists': True advocates or NIMBYs? 2013-03-05T18:07:09Z Working within the framework of now-familiar facts, Mr. Weinraub, a former New York Times journalist, has built scenes, dialogue and even characters from what is at best inference and at worst convenient tendentiousness. Review: Putting Arthur Miller on Trial in ‘Fall’ 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The premise is disingenuous at best and, in a moment where scores of citizens are calling for widespread police reform, fearmongering at worst. ‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Review: Slicing Up Bad Apples 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The utopian ideas don’t run deep, and the dialogue expounding on them can be stiff at best, turgid at worst. Catching Up With ‘Star Trek,’ the Quiet Franchise 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z One Otter Bay bake sale would have paid for a stellar defense attorney; Bonnie would, at worst, have spent a couple weekends picking up litter on the 101. Review | ‘Big Little Lies’ returns with more (and still more) of its exquisite, high-end suffering 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Disco has become, like punk, a series of codified practices the general public struggle to accept as anything beyond, at best, camp nostalgia and, at worst, kitsch karaoke. New band of the day – No 1,285: The KDMs 2012-06-11T15:37:56Z So what are we to do with these tales of one anxiety-riddled workplace, useful as a Rorschach test at best and an irreconcilable The Dress fight at worst? Is Amy Klobuchar being smeared by sexist "mean boss" stories? 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z They are, at best, a mess and, at worst, moral cesspools, polluted by greed, lust for power, political corruption and a system built on what one character refers to as “toxic masculinity.” Review: In the Hotel in ‘Zürich,’ Room Service Comes With a Bang 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Smart women are supposed to consider themselves above them – it is deemed at best desperate, at worst unfeminist. Love Is Blind shows us the problem with the single positivity movement 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z But at worst, they may be completely bogus bookings that won’t be recognized by a property. When should you have reservations about your hotel reservations? 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z To my detractors I represent the debasement of public forum, at best, a pawn, at worst, a perjurer. ‘It was just awful’: The Clarence Thomas hearings, in the words of those who were there 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z To think that all black people respond the same way to these issues is, at worst, dehumanizing. What did Black-ish's police brutality episode get right? 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z At best the detour seems frivolous; at worst, it threatens to dissolve the observational realism the previous four seasons were built on. When good TV goes bad: how The Wire lost its spark 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Instead, I am working from home, trying to keep her entertained at best, neglecting her to screens at worst, while barely scraping by on my partner’s salary. Protect the sacred lives of women: To be pro-life, you must change your life 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The result is, at best, a mosaic of moods and a healthy reminder of who built our country; at worst, an excuse to daydream about the tantalizingly close French food court. Review: ‘Harbored’ Spins Immigrants’ Tales, With Liberty in View 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z School was at best a distraction, he says, and at worst “an illegitimate system” that “wouldn’t recognize any legitimate dissent.” In Edward Snowden’s New Memoir, the Disclosures This Time Are Personal 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The movie was a sensation, and resparked criticism that the investigation and trial were wildly botched at best -- and at worst, deliberately unfair. The West Memphis Three rewrite their own endings 2011-08-22T22:10:00Z And government efforts to repress it have been ineffective at best and counterproductive at worst. 5 things you should know about methamphetamines — the “all-American” drug 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z We’re told it’s for baby’s sake; anything other than blind acceptance is selfish at best, murderous at worst. 'I felt I was being punished for pushing back': pregnancy and #MeToo 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Because I grew up in an Irish-Catholic household where sexual feelings were at best contained, at worst annulled, I took particular pleasure in allowing hers to flourish. Why My Daughter Got (Temporarily) Married at 13 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Late-night monologues were at best funny diversions, at worst toothless jabs pandering to the easiest stereotypes. Jon Stewart, Seamlessly Mixing Analysis, Politics and Humor 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Indeed, while many of the handmaids strive to protect each other, the wives, aunts and econowives are, at best, useless, and, at worst, cruel oppressors in their own right. The future isn't female enough: the problematic feminism of The Handmaid's Tale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Today, it’s mostly considered the province of women’s magazines and Instagram memes, at best a harmless fiction and at worst a pernicious pseudoscience. Astrology Is Hard, Even if It’s Fake 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Though their deliberate and constant introspection is admirable, their crude performances of wokeness are less so — insincere at best, and offensive at worst. Murder and White Privilege on a Family Holiday in the Caribbean 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z “At best this is hypocrisy,” he wrote, “at worst it’s a lie. And no matter what, it’s immoral.” Bill Clinton’s LGBT shame: Where was he then? 2014-02-01T17:30:00Z By the end, Fri’s family were hopeful that she’d get off on self-defence, or at worst, be convicted of manslaughter. ‘Intimate terrorism’: how an abusive relationship led a young woman to kill her partner 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Because of the nature of their work, they're seen as annoying at best and predatory at worst. Book Talk: The dark doubts in the heart of a Mormon missionary 2013-06-21T14:18:17Z Philanthropy is a problematic field. At best, it redistributes resources to underserved communities, but at worst it functions as another means for elites to avoid taxes. Not so fast, Mark Zuckerberg: 4 reasons to be skeptical of his $45 billion giveaway 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z In his eyes, Norman is at best a minor annoyance, at worst a threat to his patron’s career. Review: Richard Gere as ‘Norman,’ an Aspirational Jewish Fixer 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Nothing feels better than being singled out by something that at best should fear you, and at worst would like to eat you. Untamed 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z The show denies Thorpe’s denial, and shows him engaging in what at best is a domineering seduction, and what at worst is a kind of violent predation. The Very English Politics of “A Very English Scandal” 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Almost as the story breaks, his part in it becomes a trigger event at best – the Franz Ferdinand moment in the first world war – or a footnote at worst. Why did no one speak out about Harvey Weinstein? 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z On a series that treats most of its characters as exposition delivery devices at worst, plasticine action heroes at best, Sam Hanna stands out. The underappreciated excellence of LL Cool J 2011-03-22T13:23:00Z You might think of bodies gone slack and adipose, or, at worst, developing tumours. Poem of the week: Actaeon by George Szirtes 2013-07-22T11:16:36Z But it was only downhill from there, as Harris increasingly relied on jokes that were tired at worst, downright awkward at best. Neil Patrick Harris’ painfully boring Oscar night: How did a great host get it so wrong? 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z But they're also regular guys, clueless about the female experience at best and part of the problem at worst. Jon Stewart and Robert Smigel Craft a Comedy Benefit at a Polarized Moment 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z But, more crucially, it lands at a time when the humanities and social sciences are themselves often accused of being frivolous at best, fraudulent at worst. Humanities Committee Sounds an Alarm 2013-06-18T21:48:54Z The network, in particular, has been painted as clumsy at best and villainous at worst in its handling of the issue. 2010-01-18T16:50:00Z But, at worst, another kind of unyielding grid is being imposed. Last Chance: ?Cars, Culture, and the City? at Museum of the City of New York 2010-07-19T22:03:00Z Ms. Paul herself noted that “glib talk about appreciating dyslexia as a ‘gift’ is unhelpful at best and patronizing at worst.” Motherlode Blog: Dyslexia's Silver Lining 2012-02-06T21:25:40Z In the French press, they’ve been depicted as, at best, “fervent promoters of the black identity,” and, at worst, “fanatics in need of publicity.” The Campaign to Remove a Shocking Painting from the French National Assembly 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z In its current form and at its current price, Per Se struggled and failed to do this, ranging from respectably dull at best to disappointingly flat-footed at worst. At Thomas Keller’s Per Se, Slips and Stumbles 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Every date has turned into a real connection, or at worst, a funny story. The End of Small Talk 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z What happens to its democratic promise, which may be a fantasy at best, a lie at worst, but remains nonetheless? In an Era of Streaming, Cinema Is Under Attack 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z And in real life, being stage-humped by a pair of giant sweaty men in front of a packed arena would be, at best, slightly weird, and at worst, terrifying. Women, stop apologizing for loving “Magic Mike XXL”: Our visual pleasure matters as much as any man’s 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z My ailments were absolutely nothing by comparison to Stephen’s, yet what he needs is elusive at best, prohibited at worst. With pancreatic cancer, what Stephen needs is legalised cannabis 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Allen can be, at best, naive and, at worst, obtuse. 'Do I really care?' Woody Allen comes out fighting 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Romantically, the guys in our lives are tertiary characters at best, antagonists at worst. Modern Love: Casting Call: Bit Player, Male 2011-03-10T22:08:55Z The four contend that, at worst, they violated the terms of use of the Web sites but didn't break federal law. Ticket scam defendants to argue for case dismissal 2010-10-12T12:16:00Z It's a practice that is classist gatekeeping at best and racial discrimination at worst — and it all boils down to whom dining establishments want to invite in and whom they want to keep out. It's time to admit restaurants have a racist dress code problem 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z At best, they're 2 in a Room, dimly remembered makers of the 1990 hit Wiggle It; at worst they're 2 in a Tent, dimly remembered makers of a house version of When I'm Cleaning Windows. LMFAO: Sorry for Party Rocking ? review 2011-07-14T14:30:01Z At best, they would insist that they’d been completely happy, at worst that they were “working through their issues together”. The moment our marriage was over: 'I saw a complete lack of kindness' 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Dolls and their vaguely lifelike features are unsettling at best, possessed with vengeful spirits and homicidal at worst. 7 allegedly haunted dolls 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z My family feared I was relapsing, no matter how much I tried to explain that the depression made eating irrelevant at best and impossible at worst. My ex introduced me to arepas. They’re now my favorite comfort food 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The show is stuck between treating them as the main characters and recognizing that most of America thinks they're dull at best, pathetic at worst. Can Will Ferrell's cruelty save "The Office?" 2011-04-22T12:01:00Z After all, those left above the Wall would at best be slaughtered by the White Walkers, and at worst, join their ranks. 'Game of Thrones' recap: "Kill the Boy" 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z At best, they are mildly inconvenient; at worst, they obstruct your daily life and long-term goals. Climate anxiety doesn’t have to ruin your life. Here’s how to manage it. 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z He finds people, at best, helpful to his creations or, at worst, annoying. "Social Network" a mesmerizing, must-see movie 2010-09-21T23:39:00Z Sometimes extolled in our own communities, of course, but invisible to the world at large at best; demeaned at worst. "WandaVision" gave us the MCU's first superpowered Black woman, which is long overdue yet not enough 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z The cleverness of this set-up is that Jake has at worst made a small, unthinking mistake and yet becomes an educational and social pariah and declared enemy of women. This Beautiful Life by Helen Schulman - review 2012-02-10T22:55:01Z Jewish musicians, singers and directors who had played a vital role in Bayreuth productions before the war were at best banned or went into exile, at worst were sent to concentration camps where they perished. 'Autobahn to Bayreuth' - English soprano sings for Wagner's 200th 2013-07-21T15:31:14Z At best it engenders ignorance; at worst it instills a false sense of security. The nuclear waste in that tuna roll 2013-03-17T18:00:00Z In many homes, however, the master bedroom is messy at best and overcrowded at worst. Perspective | The top clutter culprits in every room — and how to deal with them 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z In his book, Wilson gives some support to Adonis on the Clegg/Brown phone call: Ashdown's account of the conversation was "a caricature at best, untrue at worst", and Clegg "now accepts this". 5 Days in May by David Adonis – review 2013-06-14T08:01:00Z And all my experiences were exactly what I’d expected: at best tolerable, at worst uncomfortable. How to Tell If You Are Asexual 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Aspiring to be sacred, at worst merely profane? Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane 2010-06-26T23:11:00Z The Catholic church, the dominant force in education during much of Belgium’s existence, was at worst an active participant in colonialism, at best a passive bystander. As protests grow, Belgium faces its racist colonial past 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z It shouldn’t be rocket science why invoking “All Lives Matter” is, at best, insensitive and, at worst, an active attempt to derail activism and deny reality. “All Lives Matter” has always been a lie: The brutality of Hiroshima and Nagasaki echoes in Ferguson and Iraq today 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z I will have to fight for his wants and desires in a world that, at best, cannot afford to fulfil them and, at worst, doesn't listen or care.' One fan's mission to Lars 2012-06-02T22:01:47Z At best, it’s mildly entertaining; at worst, trite and shoddily assembled. Review: Momix Shoots for Astonishment With ‘Alchemia’ 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Her supporters contend that at worst, Ms. Baumann had made some ill-advised but innocent decisions, and that the Smithsonian had treated Ms. Baumann too inflexibly and bureaucratically in making her leave. Ousted Cooper Hewitt Director Calls Investigation a ‘Sham’ 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z That is at best a recipe for misery, and at worst dangerous. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A lack of empathy but an abundance of rage 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z But as with most attempts at increasing diversity, the first forays into inclusion can be inconsistent or awkward at best or downright offensive at worst. Rating "Bridgerton" on its South Asian authenticity, from its hair oiling to the haldi ceremony 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z The songs of “Joanne” are confident but modest at best, middling at worst. Review | Lady Gaga tries on yet another new hat at Capital One Arena — but it doesn’t quite fit 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z His self-absorption is at worst a venial sin, and his book's failings should be charged to its editor. John Lydon recalls life as a punk (and beyond) in 'Anger Is an Energy' 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Reading a book or going for a walk is, at best, a distraction; at worst, it’s a dereliction of duty. First Crush: A TV Lover Grows Up to Be a TV Critic 2013-07-10T15:52:13Z Sunny’s misery is treated as a shrug at best and a punchline at worst. ‘Adopting Audrey’ Review: Building a New Home Out of Nothing 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Yet contemplating European history since his death—first the dominance of Britain, then the rise of Germany and now France’s relative economic and demographic decline—that seems at best debatable and at worst plain wrong. Flawed sparkler 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z If your standup spouse jokes about you, it's an occupational hazard at best, and at worst, grounds for legal action. Long live those mother-in-law (and ex-wife) jokes 2010-10-04T13:24:00Z West and Kardashian are mega-celebrities but they are also people, and parents, and there’s an argument to be made that peering into this dysfunctional one-sided pursuit is tawdry at best and unhealthy at worst. Perspective | Lessons Kanye West and Ben Affleck taught us on Valentine’s Day 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The tale raises the nature-versus-nurture question and suggests that our unthinking appellation of children as either little angels or demons is lazy at best, and dangerous at worst. The Wheel ? review 2011-08-11T16:56:04Z “At Eternity’s Gate” begins with the impoverished Van Gogh in Paris in the 1880s where his paintings are, at best, ignored and, at worst, derided as incompetent. Willem Dafoe plays tormented genius Van Gogh in Venice biopic 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Frankly, Shaw explains, most English translations of “Abduction” are pretty dated. “They come off as a little corny at best,” he says, “and a little racist at worst.” Captain Kirk, Klingons and an aria: How the Pacific Opera Project remade Mozart, 'Star Trek'-style 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The characters are sketches at best and absurd caricatures at worst. Looking back at the Lost Booker: Muriel Spark 2010-05-13T14:52:00Z But if you set out thinking the experience will fix the problems percolating within you, prepare to be disappointed at best and terrified at worst. "The White Lotus" shows no pity for fools in love 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Others, meanwhile, eagerly expressed the view that fat is a moral failing at worst and not the rest of the world's problem at best. Kevin Smith: Skinnier -- but not proud 2011-02-11T16:12:00Z She added that the old block “at least forbid harassers from following you and at worst retweeting you into their feed which can simply allow their followers to also harass you.” Twitter’s terrible blocking change was a gift to trolls 2013-12-13T16:33:00Z When men are often seen, at best, as irrelevant and, at worst, as useless idiots, who needs them? Hart: Two new books undercut men 2011-09-06T14:51:05Z Jean Théophile Homolle, the director of national museums, who was on vacation when the Mona Lisa vanished, scoffed at the notion that the painting could have been stolen and must have, at worst, been misplaced. Happy Birthday to the Man Who Stole the Mona Lisa and Took It to Italy 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z At least, the skills of Fergie and will.i.am; Taboo and apl.de.ap were negligible at best, and a genuine liability at worst. Music Review: Black Eyed Peas Play Central Park Benefit Concert - Review 2011-10-02T21:57:48Z So much of nonwhite representation in cinema is trivial at best, stereotypical at worst — the wisecracking sidekick or the background player stuck there as a token. A Latina Disney Movie Princess? The Wait Isn’t Over 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Yet these moments register as ritualistic at best, opportunistic at worst, and you wish he wouldn’t even bother. Review: ‘A Bigger Splash,’ With a Speechless Tilda Swinton, Is Ready for Its Close-Up 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Even within a week in which the entire family seems incoherent at best and abusive at worst, let’s remember that not every person with the Palin last name is reprehensible. Sarah Palin misses the point: Forget scoring points on Obama, think about the women and girls in Track’s life 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z His brand of weird is gooey and misanthropic, with an insistence that the universe is at best indifferent to human life and at worst antagonistic. Gods, Monsters and H.P. Lovecraft’s Uncanny Legacy 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Its characters were at best forgettable and at worst intensely irritating. Show Me a Hero: is the HBO mini-series David Simon's return to form? 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Going up on pointe with a toe stuck in the middle of a track would be disastrous at worst and less than pretty at best. For ‘Little Dancer’ set designer Beowulf Boritt, windows into the soul While Zee rolls her eyes at Gentry’s behavior, eventually she realizes that it allows him to interact with a world at best confusing and at worst hostile to his mind and spirit. Review | In ‘The Reckless Oath We Made,’ an unlikely fairy tale unfolds in Kansas 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z In a nonce, the two accidental partners find themselves knocking at the polished door of St. Kilda’s, looking for, at best, an informant; at worst, a killer within. Tana French’s ‘The Secret Place’: The Dublin Murder Squad takes on the Mean Girls Brian Sewell in the Spectator was more waspish: "At his best his essays recall the breadth and interest of Aldous Huxley's, but rarely their acuity; at worst they echo the tedious maunderings of Will Self." Book reviews roundup: The Rosie Project, The Prince, the Princess and the Perfect Murder and Lost, Stolen or Shredded 2013-04-19T18:19:01Z But critics say the practice is murky at best and ethically dubious at worst. CNN said a source declined to comment. Except he actually did. Is that a problem? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z At the time, many in the industry thought it was a strange move, improvisational at best, misguided at worst. The 'Interview' controversy highlights Sony's Amy Pascal anomaly 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, for doctors and immunologists, the notion of superhuman health remains at best unproven and at worst a fiction. The secrets of people who never get sick 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z It’s also why fretting over the decline in the artistry of wide releases is irrelevant at best, destructive at worst. The Best Movies of 2016 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z But there were many nights when I was, at best, a human facsimile, and at worst reviled for not capitulating to whatever idea of a bartender — a woman bartender — the guest needed in that moment. I’m not going back to work in restaurants — but only because I have a choice 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z A misguided man perhaps, an egomaniac at worst, but not a war criminal. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z But at worst, even if unintentionally, “True Story” indulges in the same thing it satirizes, the impulse to make murder fun. ‘Based on a True Story’ Review: Only Murders on the TV 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Any attempts to pin them down would be antiquarianism at best, doomed at worst. A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z It becomes at best an incubator, a petri dish — and at worst, a threat. Perspective | Theater is a haven. But with the coronavirus, it’s become an incubator for our fears. 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Of course, but travelers are generally reunited with their suitcases within hours, or at worst, within a day or two. Should you fly with a carrier that scored lower on the Airline Quality Rating report? 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The tactics the show’s producers use to get this footage are also questionable at best, and disturbing at worst. Cops: the violent legacy of a TV show that sculpted America's view of police 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Chilling out Broadly, storing fruit and vegetables in the fridge is, at best, a necessary evil and, at worst, a culinary crime. How to eat: apples 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z But all this is aimed at me, with you only getting the occasional frustrated tone, or at worst a sigh of irritation. A letter to … my son, who has autism, for whom I’ll always do my best 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z For many, such outrages are unfathomable at worst, or at best caused by economic dislocation or internet-peddled conspiracy theories. The deep roots of modern resentment 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Some Asian-Americans shoot back that casting Anglos as Japanese is at best insensitive, at worst tantamount to whites playing African-Americans in blackface. The ‘Mikado’ controversy: A call for calm discourse 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z To Morgan's detractors, his rise from the ashes of a tabloid career to international stardom must be at best mystifying, and at worst maddening. Working Piers 2011-01-17T08:00:05Z But this story is so nonsensical that it, at best, exploits its subject matter and, at worst, insults it. Left brutalized by adaptation of Stephen King's 'Big Driver' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z But many students, with the backing of the majority of the school board, believe the moniker and the mascot are noninclusive at best, and racist at worst. Anatomy of a Mascot 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z They haven’t ended violently or tragically; at worst, I nearly run out of gas in the middle of Wyoming or end the trip feeling melancholy. What road movies tell us about travel — and ourselves 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z “When a writer or an agent has given me a manuscript,” he says, “I’ve read it overnight and gotten back to them the next day or at worst over the weekend.” Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z I’ve seen or read most of these, and found the vast majority of them flawed at best, dismal, or even downright annoying at worst. ‘Surprised and Dismayed’: Readers Respond to Our Best 25 Plays List 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z We simply can’t do communal things at this point in the pandemic, and to keep pretending that we soon could is at best unrealistic, and at worst irresponsible. Christopher Nolan Says ‘Tenet’ Will Come Out This Summer. Should It? 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z But like just about everything in the digital economy, it’s a mixed blessing at best, and a touch totalitarian at worst if Amazon sticks to the method it uses in its Seattle store. Amazon’s bookstore trap: Come for the casual browsing, leave all your data in their hands 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z This sort of behaviour, directed so narrowly at one person, is unconstructive at best; bullying at worst. Cribsheet 18.02.11 2011-02-18T12:49:23Z The film focuses more on one character’s moral defects than the sketchy project overall, leading to a conclusion that feels unsatisfying at best and pompous at worst. ‘The Immaculate Room’ Review: A Blank Slate 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Plane travel with a child, as caretaker or bystander, is at best stressful, and at worst involves bouts of weeping and acute tinnitus. Throw Momma From the Plane? 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The sensations are entirely detached from the meaning of your partner’s words and the unique sound of his or her voice. In general, the vibration patterns seem crude at worst and random at best. Is this the future of sex? What I learned from trying a remote-controlled robotic sex toy 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Families that aren’t traditional are viewed, at worst, as damaging or, at best, as “alternative,” as if there were a proper default for the makeup of a family. Gay couples have happier kids 2012-09-04T01:00:00Z And at worst, it desensitizes us to violence by turning it into an attractive spectacle. 'The 14th Factory' art exhibition, despite all the hype, is an $18 ticket to spectacle 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z At best a deliberate rapper — and at worst lumpy — he’s succeeded with consistent applications of pressure and heart, as well as a willingness to abandon his grimy roots, as needed, in search of a hit. Music Review: Fat Joe Testifies to a Gone Time and Absent Friends 2010-07-28T22:02:00Z Despite being widely regarded by experts and intelligence officials as at best baseless and at worst a source of domestic terror, the QAnon movement continues to accrue members at an alarming rate. I think Dan Brown turned my parents into QAnoners 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z This is an adventure at best and an art project at worst.” Check in, Swim Out: A Floating Hotel as Art 2011-07-10T22:30:06Z He seems cynical at best, racist at worst. Review: ‘Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock ’n’ Roll,’ by Peter Guralnick 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Cannadine wrote that Churchill was “at best indifferent, at worst hostile, to modern abstract art” by Chagall and Picasso. Churchill’s Aura, and Bright Colors, Draw New Fans to His Art 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z These men are ruthless at best, mass murderers at worst; one joins in the spirit of their merriment reluctantly, even though the film’s satiric intent is abundantly clear. ‘The Death of Stalin’ Review: Laughing in the Graveyard of History 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z To recognize an abstract obligation to people somewhere else is at best foolish — as portrayed through the big-city tree-huggers the show occasionally brings out to lose arguments — and at worst, disloyal. This Land Is His Land 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Yet now, as Season 5 of the Netflix series has unspooled, it is clear that “The Crown” has dealt Charles at worst a glancing blow. ‘The Crown’ Could Have Damaged Charles. Becoming King Has Helped. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z That tiresome Irish step dancer! — that’s creaky at best, repellent at worst. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Offers a Vision of the World Through Mirrors and Illusions 2011-02-27T23:16:14Z But all in all, "Hardball" incisively dissects the inside game of media punditry — and exposes it as, at worst, a zero-sum game for us all. Review: 'Hardball' play hits home about media pundits run amok 2011-03-10T01:30:46Z At best, that situation sounds terrifically lonesome; at worst, it is an entire second assault. The Pain of Denying Kesha Her Audience 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Restaurant-style French onion is iconic served in those ramekins, but doing that at home and with multiple ramekins in a home kitchen oven can be challenging at best or a dangerous mess at worst. Upgrade your French onion soup with these expert tips 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z It was a new idea, and bad one, leading to encounters that were at best sterile and at worst embarrassing. Comedy gold: Kevin Bridges' The Story So Far 2013-03-08T10:00:04Z Yet this time Earth’s citizens are at best utterly terrified of Superman, and at worst would quite like to kill him - immediately - with the help of the nearest batch of kryptonite. Is the big-hearted Spielbergian sci-fi of Close Encounters dead? 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Loyalty to older ways of doing things looks at best quaint, at worst reactionary and in any case irrational. Is Moviegoing Undemocratic? 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z It was probably the plumbing, or maybe, at worst, a single mouse. My College Roommates Were Rats 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z These are not deterrents to reading this novel; they are hiccups, at worst. In ‘Transcription,’ Kate Atkinson Delivers a Story of Wartime Espionage 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Each character, central or fringe, was at worst odd, human, and even endearing; most of them were a little flawed, but no one was sinister. What “Serial” Really Taught Us 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z I knew that his methods were irresponsible – lazy at best, hazardous at worst – and so I kept the nature of his treatment mostly to myself. The day my therapist killed himself: shock, tears and then came a revelation 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z When news broke that Mr. Letterman was being pursued, Mr. Koppel called a suggestion that “Nightline” was no longer relevant “at best inappropriate and at worst malicious.” Jimmy Kimmel’s New Time Slot May Seal Fate of ‘Nightline’ 2012-08-26T22:15:15Z Sichel came to view these operations as useless at best and immoral at worst. When America’s Cold War Strategy Turned Corrupt 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z But the time before then shouldn’t be thought of something to be endured or, at worst, a slog. Review: The Philharmonic Departs From Business as Usual 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Some commenters began to express disgust at the suggestion, saying that it was college dorm cooking at best and a form of cat food at worst. Should you actually make Stephen King's viral microwave salmon recipe? 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z But “ZigZag” — formulaic at best and clueless at worst — feels hopelessly regressive. Review: What Does Ballet Need Now? Not Retro Fantasy. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Podcasts seem to be, at worst, tolerated as escapist entertainment, and at best, able to influence the criminal justice system — in a more socially progressive way than crime reporting did in the 19th century. Penny dreadfuls were the true crime podcasts of their time 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z People in his circle wrote about the Oriental world of the Turks and North Africa as “the other,” at best, and barbaric at worst. Eugène Delacroix at the Met: A 19th-century retrospective that evokes today’s turmoil 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Alas, it is occupied by Soja, whose rote mix of reggae and dancehall functions as a placeholder at best and preachy distraction at worst. Dave Matthews Band Caravan music reviews 2011-07-08T05:00:00Z Words that might be thought "at best maudlin, at worst painfully trite" become transformed in the "mouth of an expressive, and doomed, teenager". Noises off: Theatre that makes us see differently 2012-05-25T08:35:20Z In most cases, it meant that the main breadwinner was, at best, facing a substantial cut in salary and, at worst, unable to work at all. Hollywood blacklisted my father Dalton Trumbo: now I’m proud they’ve put him on screen 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are either incompetents at best or traitors at worst. The ghouls have won: The first night of Donald Trump’s RNC was a political death cult 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z He taught me that anxious and avoidant people often connect quickly and powerfully, but the relationships are a challenge at best and doomed at worst. An Anxious Person Tries to Be Chill 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z But he’s at best a criminal and at worst a deadly terrorist, and an official System interrogator is dispatched to break him down and find out which one. Review: ‘Lightless,’ About the Bratty Machine on a Spaceflight 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Your partner needs to fully own that he made her feel uncomfortable at best and unsafe at worst, and that he needs to earn her trust back, bit by bit. Perspective | Dad needs to focus on consent and boundaries with his daughter, not his ego 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Selecting a single symbol to communicate several weeks of a person’s presence in class, attempts at communicating, and intellectual effort strikes me as deeply arbitrary at best—and demeaning and reductivist at worst. I don’t hate millennials anymore! 2013-05-25T13:00:00Z Without these bulwarks, the ballot box alone only paves the way for “majoritarianism” at best and authoritarianism at worst. The Silencing of Writers in Turkey 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Indeed, it’s remarkable that a practice that is stimulating at best, agonizing at worst, is offered by spas that purport to pamper. Skin Deep: Wildly Abrasive 2010-12-16T06:45:06Z "At best a major disappointment, at worst an extravagant exercise in tedium," she wrote of the film. Judith Crist obituary 2012-08-10T11:55:04Z Matthew Smucker's set uses shifting barn walls to reframe different scenes, at worst making claustrophobic a land celebrated for its wide-open expansiveness. Provocative 'Oklahoma!' hits 5th Avenue stage 2012-02-11T00:06:04Z It is “tendentious at best and totally contrived at worst”. The in crowd 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z "I was of the opinion that at best he was a bad actor and at worst a clown," McCord said. Ronald Reagan movie planned for 2011 2010-09-08T04:55:00Z “It is at best inappropriate, and at worst, criminal.” Perspective | The right-wing drag panic is not about men wearing women’s clothing 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The idea of a partnership of equals is, at best, fallacy, and at worst, fantasy. Teaming Up, Together (Drake and Future) or Apart (Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift) 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z No one of that new wave generation made more films than Chabrol, or so many that were sardonic at best, routine at worst. David Thomson on Claude Chabrol 2010-09-16T22:25:00Z When the surface of this history is simply looked at, everything seems at best ordinary, at worst disastrous. Exhibition Review: ?The Dead Sea Scrolls? at Discovery Times Square - Review 2011-10-28T22:51:17Z Sound design is a stepchild that’s neglected at best, abused at worst. In 2 New Plays, Sound Design Is Front and Center (for a Change) 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z This idea is at best, silly, and at worst, sinister. I will never apologize for my flavored coffee 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Until very recently, transgender people were very much on the margins, invisible at best, mocked or attacked at worst. Caitlyn Jenner's got company: meet Kate Bornstein, the one-woman whirlwind who's lived many lives 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Though not a threat to human health, the seaweed, which attracts flies and smells like rotten eggs as it decomposes, is a nuisance at best and a repellent at worst. Update: Caribbean Beaches Dig Out From Massive Seaweed Invasion 2011-10-11T18:24:04Z One would think that a so-costumed Depp careening through the Old West with Buster Keaton aplomb would make "The Lone Ranger," at worst, entertaining. Review: 'The Lone Ranger' is a runaway train 2013-07-01T22:48:21Z The bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt also wears David August suits — but he looks, at best, like a mini-Conor, and, at worst, like a mob boss on Halloween. Hollywood Image-Makers Work Their Magic on U.F.C. Brawlers 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Costumes remind the players who they’re supposed to be even if embodying that person is at best an aspiration and at worst a ruse. Perspective | Nancy Pelosi’s pin at the impeachment debate was a declaration: The republic will survive this 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z At best, we can conclude that the official guidelines did not achieve their objective; at worst, they led to a decades-long health catastrophe. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z That things aren’t going so well, bedlam at worst and turmoil at best, registers at every turn. At Park View gallery, a spellbinding trip into a world turned upside down 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The law “doesn’t help your case, and at worst you further traumatize someone,” he told the AP. Hawaii law allows police to have sex with the sex workers they’re targeting in an investigation 2014-03-21T21:21:00Z At best this use of zeitgeisty minutiae is enriching, at worst distracting. Murder at Wrotham Hill by Diana Souhami – review 2012-11-23T22:55:04Z "The state of Texas is really bad with small- and medium-sized farmers, especially vegetable farmers. At best they're unfriendly and at worst they are hostile to us through their policies," Middle Ground Farms' Mueller added. Small farmers are struggling after the Texas big freeze 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Living with an alarm system is at best a minor inconvenience, at worst enough of a hassle that many homeowners don’t use theirs regularly. Simple and affordable ways to safeguard your home 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The fact that it stayed put for so long made Pence look focused and resolute at best and at worst lifeless and — yes, Dolores — inhuman. Pence vs. Harris: Amid lies and side-eyes, a garbage pile of a debate attracts a fly 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z In those texts, acts of sheer goodness, if not outright comical, are treated with irony at best or ladled with suspicion and fruitlessness at worst. Toni Morrison: ‘Goodness: Altruism and the Literary Imagination’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z He was at best defined as a Lothario — at worst, a cad. John Mayer: Pay attention to my music, not my love life 2010-03-25T21:45:00Z Unnecessary at best, a source of searing abdominal pain at worst. Let's never have an Oscars host again 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z And she’s getting flak from people of all colors who think at best she’s insensitive, at worst racist and perhaps mentally unhinged and in need of medication. For white chicks in afro wigs 2012-10-19T23:30:00Z The Nazi plan required a populace that was, at best, willing to look the other way and, at worst, a participant. Television Review: ?Engineering Evil? on History Channel - Review 2011-11-14T23:00:26Z The William Hartnell Doctor we initially meet is at best a grouch and at worst a sociopath – not unlike the grief-stricken Matt Smith at the start of The Snowmen, in fact. Doctor Who classic episode #1: An Unearthly Child 2013-02-14T16:41:41Z But it is left with the same basic problem that has been undermining Russian ballet since the 1940s or earlier: choreography that is at best unremarkable and at worst dismaying. Mikhailovsky Ballet, Full of Stars at Lincoln Center 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z At best, constant hunger is annoying and distracting; at worst, it’s a sign that something’s amiss. Perspective | Why you’re still hungry: 6 obstacles to healthy eating 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z "My instinct is that this merits deeper investigation, hopefully to put minds at rest… or at worst to put a stop to criminal behaviour," the assistant chief of staff wrote. Top general locked away evidence of SAS executions 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Now it is at best a job creation scheme with municipal functions, at worst a symbol of inefficiency and corruption. Israelis and Palestinians fear worst to come after Gaza violence 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Weighing the extinction of species through our careless stewardship of nature’s bounty against the near-term cost of regulation demonstrates human shortsightedness at best, and stupidity and cynicism at worst. Column: Humans have driven 21 more species to extinction. Here's why we should care 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The celebrities, because they’re celebrities, become the news, feeding the fury while offering at best no new information and at worst disinformation. Column: The Israel-Hamas war is horrific. And celebs posting on social media won't solve it 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z It’s digital cable news at best, an unhinged 8chan comment board at worst. Column: On social media, the 'fog of war' is a feature, not a bug 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z If you believe you are on a path to increased success, traipsing off into a completely different direction seems at best, reactionary, and at worst, a sign of panic. Three areas the Mariners must look at before 2024 season 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z In short, all the age-related arguments being floated about Biden and the Democrats are a distraction at best, and at worst anathema to what the sane left ought to focus on. Leftists, save yourselves! It's a bad moment for nihilistic self-indulgence 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Yet Roberts is routinely taken for granted at best and disparaged at worst. MLB awards races: Are Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani MVPs? Will Dave Roberts get his due? 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z “When language like ‘abduction’ is used, it is misleading at best, and a serious abuse of the legal system at worst.” Sophie Turner sues to force estranged husband Joe Jonas to turn over children’s passports 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z “This is an unfortunate legal disagreement about a marriage that is sadly ending. When language like ‘abduction’ is used, it is misleading at best, and a serious abuse of the legal system at worst. Sophie Turner sues Joe Jonas to take kids back to U.K. as he denies child abduction allegations 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The 23-year-old looked shaky at best and defeated at worst in back-to-back losses to Cincinnati and West Virginia. UNC QB Drake Maye’s confidence is soaring as the 17th-ranked Tar Heels visit struggling Pitt 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, justices found that wording was not misleading, but “imprecise at worst.” Ahead of Ohio abortion vote, a court says some ballot language is misleading, must be rewritten 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z When in the late 1990s Bill Clinton's administration moved to bring Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic into NATO, Burns called the decision premature at best and needlessly provocative at worst. Who is CIA Director Bill Burns: Biden yes-man, Putin apologist or peacemaker? 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z In their eyes, the liberal quest to conjure political order out of pluralism was quixotic at best and dangerously demented at worst. Why liberalism drives so many people crazy 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Brook's call-up puts him in line to go to India as one of three travelling reserves at worst, but a strong performance against New Zealand could mean he forces his way into the full squad. Brook called up for NZ series as batting cover 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z “I have a lot of desperate clients that also have emergencies. In my opinion, it was at worst foolish, at best necessary for him to depart,” she said. This Indian family tried to immigrate to the U.S. legally. They ended up separated and in legal limbo 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z But this has led to detractors who accuse him of, at best, oversimplification, or at worst, spiritual plagiarism. Jay Shetty went from monk to celebrity life coach. Just don't call him a 'guru' 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Painting Oregon's problems as exceptional is uninformed at best, deliberately dishonest at worst. Don’t blame drug decriminalization for what the housing crisis has caused 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z "I reckon at best you probably could look at some choppy trade around these highs or at worst we can have a bit of a deeper pullback." Asian shares hesitant after Wall Street sell-off, dollar buoyant 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z "One other fact that may be useful to Trump: the server, in fact, was not deleted, so at worst, he could say, the conversation was idle chatter." “Not admissible in court”: Ex-US Attorney says Trump’s defense won’t work unless he risks testifying 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Objects that survive reentry pollute our oceans and lands at best and crash in populated areas at worst. Space Debris Will Block Space Exploration Unless We Start Acting Sustainably 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z I think many narratives constructed around his career are, at minimum, misleading; at worst, just false. Experts predict the winner of Terence Crawford versus Errol Spence Jr. 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z This withering assault on my former boss constitutes unlawful election interference at best and seditious conspiracy at worst. End Democrats starting a second civil war before it begins 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Former detainees say at best they are treated like criminals; at worst, they can be denied critical medical care and subject to physical and emotional abuse. Japan has made it even tougher for asylum seekers to stay 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z In France, many in the mainstream see the Islamic head scarf, at best, as an archaic symbol of women’s oppression, and at worst a sign of failed integration and religious radicalism. A Fatal Shooting and a Hijab Ban: Two Faces of France’s Racial Divisions 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z “Dial of Destiny” clearly wants us to believe there is, even if the evidence it marshals over the next 2½ hours proves inconclusive at best and unpersuasive at worst. Review: With the messy but poignant ‘Dial of Destiny,’ a franchise strains to keep up with the Joneses 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Getting it wrong is at best a waste of time, and at worst means exposure to a lethal predator hiding in the flowers. Bees Are Astonishingly Good at Making Decisions 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z It was at best a hardship, and at worst a harbinger. For spoiled Storm fan base, this is likely start of lengthy dry spell 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The lack of an inspection report means that, at a minimum, record-keeping procedures were not followed and, at worst, the report said, “The weld inspections were never performed.” Consultants: Design issues, operations lapses led to big Kansas oil spill 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z But for many Egyptians and historians, that portrayal is at best a misreading, and at worst a negation, of Egyptian history. Whose Queen? Netflix and Egypt Spar Over an African Cleopatra. 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “To allow reserve sheriffs who don’t have the requisite training or experience working with vulnerable youth populations is at best a massive miscalculation, and at worst a recipe for unthinkable outcomes,” she said. L.A. County to deploy reserve deputies in juvenile facilities 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z The team signed numerous players to contracts worth between $10 million and $20 million annually in recent seasons, believing that, at worst, the players could be enticing trade ballast. Clippers enter offseason with questions concerning Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and more 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z They are “something like but unlike critical interest, which has its own excitements but remains too often at the level of knowledge, analysis, conclusions, at worst the total boredom of having opinions.” Review | ‘Affinities’ opens our eyes to the ‘mundane miracle of looking’ 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In the case of a fake New York City government account, a lack of verification in such cases could be confusing at best and dangerous at worst. Twitter blue ticks: Multiple Hillarys and New Yorks as verifications disappear 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Mostly, the men of these tales are mediocre at best, abusers at worst. Review | An acidic and funny collection of misandrist stories 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z But others fear that by trying to maintain buildings that need to be replaced, at best they're wasting taxpayer dollars and at worst they're risking an accident. Collapsing roofs, broken toilets, flooded classrooms: Inside the worst-funded schools in the nation 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The editorial on veterans benefits was tone-deaf at best and outright disinformation at worst. Opinion | This is the true cost of America’s wars 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z On that front, the indictment unsealed on Tuesday is disturbingly unilluminating, and the theory on which it rests is debatable at best, unnervingly flimsy at worst. Opinion | The Trump indictment is a dangerous leap on the highest of wires 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Radio France was less impressed, describing the music as "a bad Hollywood soundtrack at worst, rhythmic orchestral pop at best". Life after Daft Punk: Thomas Bangalter on ballet, AI and ditching the helmet 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Public reaction to the trial, Cooter found, was that the case against the Hutaree was “exaggerated, at best, and the result of entrapment, at worst.” FBI informant testifies at Proud Boys sedition trial — for the defense 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z People who think that "objective" measures of democracy are always much better than measures using some kind of expert evaluation/subjective judgments are, at best, presenting a very simplified story and, at worst, misled. Is democracy starting to turn the tide around the world? A new report says just maybe 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z ChatGPT is entertaining but it is, at most, a baby step towards an AI revolution and, at worst, a very expensive detour away from the holy grail of artificial general intelligence. Don't believe the hype: why ChatGPT is not the “holy grail” of AI research 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z A well-fitting suit is crucial to prevent excessive fatigue and at worst, physical harm. Spacesuit for return to the Moon unveiled 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z When we ignore the role that exploitation plays in trapping people in poverty, we end up designing policy that is weak at best and ineffective at worst. Why Poverty Persists in America 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Business and leadership coach Mariela De La Mora says the need to know where employees are at all times is “unnecessary at best, patronizing at worst.” Should remote workers take hush trips? Experts weigh in 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “When you put a pen to the back of a napkin, it’s a net break even at worst,” said Mr. Moore, the House speaker. Opinion | It’s time for the GOP to end this desultory anti-Obamacare crusade 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z “At best, this statute causes confusion among state law enforcement officials who are deputized for federal task force operations, and at worst, is unconstitutional on its face,” Wimes wrote. US judge strikes down Missouri gun law as unconstitutional 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z ‘She is at best a funny story and at worst a cringe-worthy liability. But if I tune in to her, I can still feel the shame,’ Lena Dunham writes of her younger years. Lena Dunham denies Donald Glover's joke that she once said the N-word on 'Girls' set 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Now those efforts are running into new opposition from advocates who argue calls for a ban are misguided at best and unconstitutional at worst. Analysis | The resistance to a TikTok ban is growing in Washington 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z When he concluded on his YouTube channel that "nearly half of that team doesn't think I'm okay to be white," it was misleading at best and a flat-out lie at worst. Let’s give thanks to the "Dilbert" guy 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z No. It’s an appetizer for better things to come, an amuse-bouche at best — at worst, a placeholder meal of cinematic comfort food, tiding us all over until it’s summer blockbuster season again. Review | ‘Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre’: ‘Mission: Impossible’ lite 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z For established tribes, however, the unrecognized bands can be a headache, at best, and a threat to tribal sovereignty, at worst. Quest for federal recognition through Congress pits tribes against tribes 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z “And, to be perfectly honest, I haven’t been swayed by the data that is, at best, incomplete and, at worst, often misconstrued and mischaracterized by the ‘more government benefits no matter the cost’ crowd.” Mississippi GOP governor now backs longer Medicaid for moms 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Compounding the problem, Hinchman said taxpayers then call the IRS’s toll-free numbers, “which due to IRS staffing shortages might, at best, have insanely long waits to talk to someone, at worst might actually go unanswered.” Perspective | IRS tech is so ‘archaic’ the agency struggles to find people to work it 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Politically, Biden and his allies can cast populists in Congress as their chief ideological opponents — as heartless at best and opponents of democracy at worst. Opinion | How Biden’s Ukraine strategy benefits from Republican opposition 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z And chiding harried parents about a lack of broccoli and too much soda in a child’s diet can sound judgmental and, at worst, classist or racist. Nearly half of preschool-age kids aren’t eating their veggies 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The difference now is the public display of strategies that at best ignore the priorities of Black voters and at worst actively look to keep them from voting. GOP election tactics no surprise to Wisconsin’s Black voters 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Even for a reader familiar with Indian culture and Hindi, extricating oneself from the novel’s many tangents — rife with platitudes that are irrelevant at best and pontificating at worst — proves difficult. Review | ‘Tomb of Sand’ meditates on the cultural diffusion that permeates India 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The constant updating is endless at best and forgotten at worst. Adults in the playroom: Biden and Romney try to rescue order from chaos — but is that enough? 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z If Initiative 135 is defeated in the Feb. 14 special election, that outcome, at best, won’t be helpful and, at worst, it will be misleading. I-135: Seattle social housing: A concept worth trying 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Yet it would be awkward not to acknowledge and lament a relationship between the two that seems nonexistent at best and strained at worst. Perspective | Case in points: LeBron and Kareem will finally share a bond 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z So-called “tree bombs” are unpleasant at best and potentially dangerous at worst. Grab snowshoes, seek winter charms at the new Annette Lake Sno-Park 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z This argument is specious at best, however, and an outright fabrication at worst. Opinion | Offshore wind is not the culprit in whale deaths 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The shadow that has shrouded the Nationals since they came into existence is at worst preventing and at least delaying their sale. Perspective | The Nationals’ sale remains a mess with no end in sight 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Whistleblowers and media sources at best have their careers ruined, and at worst must serve prison time, like our client Daniel Hale, an Air Force intelligence analyst who served in Afghanistan. Trump, Pence and Biden won't be punished — but Chelsea Manning and Reality Winner went to prison 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z And bipartisan frustration is growing among many of Santos’ colleagues, who see him as an embarrassing distraction at best, and a danger to their institution at worst. George Santos scandal consumes Congress, chafes lawmakers on both sides of aisle 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z In France, people tend to view the Dry January health challenge at best as a puzzling foreign concept and at worst as a Trojan horse that could threaten the country’s jobs and cultural identity. ‘Dry January’ in France? The answer is still: Non. 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z State District Judge David Murphy agreed with prosecutors, pointing to the nature and circumstances of the allegations and that elected officials appeared to be the targets of at least intimidation or at worst harm. New Mexico candidate charged in drive-by shootings denied bond 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Its lore is complicated at best and convoluted at worst. When the days get cold and gray, these are the TV shows that comfort us 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Citizens will throw up their hands in disgust at a Congress that will at best, be lame and at worst, a crippler of the country. The danger to democracy revealed by dysfunction in the House 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z But on the other side, Republican voters mostly coast on hyperbolic vitriol about the evils of Democrats, which are at best vague insinuations of corruption, and at worst outright lies and QAnon-style conspiracy theories. George Santos is the Republican Party's future: A shameless con man 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Anything that even lightly challenges the finality of racial progress is, at best, an unwelcome rupture in the narrative matrix; at worst it is seen as a treasonous hatred of America. How will history remember Jan. 6? 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Fail, and the Giants would get the ball at, say, their own 44 at worst. Perspective | Assigning blame for the Commanders’ loss? The coach deserves his share. 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Coping with back-to-back infections is overwhelmingly stressful and exhausting, at best; at worst, especially for parents of medically vulnerable kids or those who don’t have the privilege of a flexible workplace, it’s downright terrifying. Perspective | We’re living in virus hell 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z To abandon that over an illogical fear of short-term inflation is foolish at best, criminally malicious at worst. How the New York Times helped Republicans win the House 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z She is at best a funny story and at worst a cringe-worthy liability. How Lena Dunham learned to love her childhood self through writing a film 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z For generations, Welsh football had been synonymous with, at best, narrow misses and tales of anguish and, at worst, long spells of abject failure and outright apathy. Wales exit World Cup but what comes next? 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z But the “L” Seattle suffered Sunday stemmed primarily from a “D” that was feeble at best and nonexistent at worst. Seahawks’ loss to Raiders indefensible, and that’s the problem 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z The auditor also took aim at paperwork Donald’s staff gave the auditor to justify the emergency contracts, suggesting it was at best sloppy and at worst “falsified.” D.C. Housing Authority internal auditor alleges illegal contracting 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Such encounters with a justice system that is inefficient at best and incompetent at worst are common in Mexico. After 4 Sons Vanish, Their Mother Devotes Her Life to Mexico’s Missing 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z At best, it makes viewers believe they are involved in some sort of “play at home” game; at worst, it allows people to see corruption when a lead is overturned. Column: The best way to watch election night coverage on TV? Don't 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z But it was built on the idea that he was self-centered at best and selfish at worst. Perspective | Bryce Harper lives for the spotlight. Now he’s owning October. 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z “But at worst it opens the door to a host of unforeseen consequences because of its overly broad, very vague wording,” Swift said. Abortion measure brings a hint of uncertainty to California’s midterms 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z I understand wanting to drum up interest in his livelihood, but Bill Plaschke’s language condoning hate is irresponsible at best, and unacceptable at worst. Letters to Sports: Dodgers, and Bill Plaschke, in some trouble 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z In that spot, a field goal would have guaranteed the Bengals a one-score game at worst when they got the ball back. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 5: Let’s review roughing the passer 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Basically, win on Tuesday and at worst they are one game away from a second Women's World Cup appearance. Scotland break tradition... but what happens next? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z There’s plenty that makes it unseemly at best and insidious at worst for Congress to deal in undiversified investments. Opinion | Democrats should stop making excuses and ban lawmakers’ stock-trading 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z They said his statements to the FBI were true or at worst, ambiguous. Judge refuses to toss case against Steele dossier source 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z But data supported those calls, and they were marginal at worst. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 3: The AFC isn’t living up to the hype 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The case is, at best, creepy and, at worst, fishy. Column: Isn't Karen Bass the victim? Why all the questions about her stolen guns? 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z At best, “On the Come Up” lacks the voice, craft and perspective to reshape its source material; at worst, it is content — even celebratory — of its own undeveloped nature. Review: Don't look for a meaningful portrayal of Black life in messy, derivative drama 'On the Come Up' 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Conduct that would have horrified Republicans in the past now causes them, at best, to shrug their shoulders; at worst, they delight in it. Donald Trump's QAnon cult rally: If you thought the fever was breaking, think again 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Making it hard for them to enter our home and further diminishing their mobility, safety and sense of self seems unwelcoming at best and cruel at worst. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Should they install a railing to accommodate disabled friend? 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Cyril is absent at best and negligent at worst, but his children can’t seem to distance themselves from him, often belittling their mothers’ love in the process. Review | In ‘People Person,’ estranged siblings bond over their absent father 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z For many now in India, however, Elizabeth had, at worst, a benign image, further leavened by her portrayal in the Netflix series “The Crown.” Mixed emotions in India on a day of mourning for Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z At best, there’s a danger of almost immediate narrative obsolescence; at worst, a subtext of personal grievance. Column: The new J.K. Rowling book is not great, but it has nothing to do with transphobia 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z “The only thing you can say when you see it is, at best – at best, these were indiscriminate attacks on civilian buildings, and at worst, intentional, deliberate, designed to terrorize the population.” U.S., NATO note Ukraine army gains but see war dragging on 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z They denounced the council as a publicity stunt at best and a hastily constructed ramp to bypass democracy at worst. Macron Aims for a National Dialogue at a Meeting, but Faces No-Shows 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “If swift action is not taken … the results may be regarded as questionable at best, fixed and farcical at worst,” the staffers warned Tedros. WHO director in Asia accused of racism, abuse put on leave 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The Chargers have announced that, at worst, he’d be unavailable for Weeks 1 and 2. Final Chargers 53-man roster projection: Who will make the cut? 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z The headlines lead people to believe that this was, at worst, a major liberal victory and, at best, an indicator that Republicans will struggle to explain their position on abortion in the coming November elections. Opinion | A Republican woman for Congress: Pro-life? Pro-choice? Pro-women. 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z "The export talk is at best a distraction; at worst, counterproductive to price and supply," said a source familiar with Granholm's talks with refiners. U.S. energy secretary urges refiners not to increase fuel exports 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Stokes' batting method in the first part of the summer was to thrash, swipe and, at worst, slog. 'This was the Ben Stokes Show - in more ways than one' 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z A vacation with friends is a lifelong memory at best, and severs relationships at worst. Talk about money before vacationing with friends — or regret it later 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Overall, the sculpture suggests, at the very least, a hierarchy among the three men and, at worst, a dominance of the White man over those of color. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Furthermore, even when they were doing men’s jobs, women were typically paid lower wages than male workers, and unions were ambivalent at best—and hostile at worst—to women workers. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Woolen appeared to play fine and at worst for now seems to project as a backup at right corner, if not the starter as he continues to compete with Burns. Seahawks dismal in 27-11 loss to the Bears in Week 2 of preseason 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z So I both long for the days when everyone was in the office and realize that it is, at best, not always ideal and, at worst, unsustainable. Column: Hey Malcolm Gladwell, I'm working in my jammies and I'm just fine 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z “A respected human rights org. said the targets are there. I fear they will expand their targeting of civilian areas at worst. At best they can claim a defense.” Amnesty International Assessments That Ukraine ‘Put Civilians in Harm’s Way,’ Stirs Outrage 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z “Such an expedited legislative process — rushing to advance state policy on broad, complex issues — is, at best, detrimental to Hoosiers, and at worst, reckless.” Biden administration condemns new Indiana abortion ban 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z “The implication meant rural at best and backward or alienated at worst.” Cracker Barrel faces blowback after adding Impossible sausage to menu 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Some clean energy advocates consider that type of opposition NIMBYism at best and thinly veiled climate denial at worst. The Senate has a climate deal. Now comes the hard part 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Even with good intentions, it’s missing the point at best, and at worst embarrassing or insulting your hosts. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Friends with (much) less refuse to just let them treat 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Tratt told him at best, it was a cool new board game, and at worst, a grab bag of multiple games that people already played. Cranium co-creator, Seattle entrepreneur Richard Tait dies after COVID 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Derek Fisher’s successor will have to clean up the former head coach and general manager’s mess that has turned the once-proud franchise into at best an afterthought and at worst a laughingstock. Sparks vow to 'Just stick together' after Liz Cambage departure 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z It said the descriptor is “at best a neutral and uninformative adjective, potentially a distraction from more salient characters of the organism, and at worst a racist trope.” Canceled: Asian giant hornet renamed to avoid fostering anti-Asian hate 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Her treatment of Mexican food as a museum piece was paternalistic at best and racist at worst. Column: Choco Taco isn't 'authentic,' but this Mexican respects it. Sorry, Diana Kennedy 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The gussied-up paintings just look silly, at best, and irrelevant, at worst. Review: Come for the Warhols, stay for the cars at the late artist's Petersen Automotive show 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Judging by the survey released this week by ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Jackson’s a nonconformist at best and a conundrum at worst. Perspective | The NFL still isn’t sure how to deal with a freak like Lamar Jackson 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Like I said, cats and I are content to be begrudging allies at best and frenemies at worst, but I’d love to have the Stray cat backpack. Stray is getting a line of cute accessories for your IRL cat 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Unironic emotion is weak at best, grotesque at worst, and always to be hidden. Perspective | As Roe falls, a 1789 painting of grieving women brings unlikely solace 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Ms Moran, the MP for Oxford West and Abingdon, previously said: "This disgraceful decision reflects at best a failure of policy and at worst complete heartlessness from the Home Office." Campsfield House: Council leader says immigration centre 'dehumanises refugees' 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z "You could describe Doha at best as treading water, at worst as moving backwards. But at this point treading water is for all practical purposes moving backwards," he added. EXCLUSIVE Chances for Iran nuclear deal worse after Doha talks -U.S. official 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Designing a plan to be inflation-neutral, at worst, under the administration’s accounting would require limiting the debt relief to far less than what more liberal Democrats have pushed Mr. Biden to grant. Inflation Complicates Biden’s Deliberations on Student Loan Forgiveness 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z At a minimum, such efforts will be epochally harassing; at worst, they could fundamentally undermine the rights guaranteed in pro-abortion rights states. A reversal of Roe v. Wade must not become a battle between states 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z To his opponents — including the leaders of the outgoing coalition — he is at best a crook and at worst a threat to democracy. EXPLAINER: Why is Israel always holding elections? 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The Jan. 6 Capitol riot was at best a terrible protest gone wrong; at worst, it was a serious attempt to undo an election. Opinion | The GOP must make it clear: Eric Greitens’s ad is out of bounds 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z This is inaccurate at best, and contributes to bigoted stereotypes about older people at worst. No, Elon Musk, America isn't a "gerontocracy": The real issue is massive wealth inequality 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Asked why the president falsely claimed inflation is lower in the U.S. than “everywhere” else, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre didn’t acknowledge that the president is either wrong at best or lying at worst. Biden’s false claims soaring faster than prices at the pump 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z “But the international environment has returned to one that is, at best, permissive of military takeovers, and at worst, actively welcomes them as expedient ways to remove threatening or odious leaders.” Coups abound in Africa as Chinese, Russian clout increase 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z At best, such competition is a waste of resources; at worst, it actively makes war more likely. What really caused the war in Ukraine? Global anarchy — and there's a way to fix it 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z The violence that day, he said, was “forgettably minor” and “vandalism” at worst. Opinion | Truth is the new RINO 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The Post's policies seem to be inconsistent at best, and sexist at worst. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: The town of Pound deserves to be on the map 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Later that night, Arredondo went to the Uvalde civic center, where families waited desperately for news that their loved ones had survived, or had at worst been taken to the hospital for treatment. Uvalde police chief defends 77-minute delay in interview — but experts stunned by his explanation 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z So I don’t want to publish letters like yours, with “I’m so sorry”-type answers that are unsatisfying at best and grotesquely wrong at worst. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: ‘Devastated’ estranged mom searches for answers 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The announcement marks the end – at least for now – of a project that was widely seen as unfeasible at best, and at worst, a dystopian extension to an already fatal line of police weaponry. Axon halts Taser drone project as majority of ethics board resigns 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z In England, children's social care has been at best struggling, at worst in crisis for a long time. Star Hobson: Why do these child deaths keep happening? 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z However, many well-intentioned people often don’t know the true causes of—and solutions to—this crisis, resulting in what’s at best wasted effort, and at worst harming what they’re trying to support. Everything You Know about Shark Conservation Is Wrong 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Ms Newell added: "Knowing he had stabbed her, his behaviour is of someone who is, at best, utterly unconcerned, at worst, rather pleased with himself, as if he feels big." Ava White: Boy showed 'callous disregard after stabbing girl' 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z But at worst, they can be potentially harmful to one’s health. How fears of electromagnetic radiation spawned a snake-oil industry 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z “And that unasked request, if you answer it, can be very dangerous. It can be at best confusing and at worst dangerous.” A New Class of Campus Satire 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Abortion after the fetus showed movement was condemned, but earlier termination of pregnancy was considered, at worst, a misdemeanor. Hearkening back to dark times 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z They'll go right on prosecuting women and doctors, creating a situation that is impossibly weird at best, heinously violent at worst. So what happens now, after the downfall of Roe? Not anything good 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The favorite will probably end up being Taiba or Epicenter, and the odds by post time might be 4-1 or so at worst. Kentucky Derby pick: Taiba will rise above his inexperience 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z But expecting one of those guys to send the Seahawks back to the playoffs is wishful thinking at best and outright delusional at worst. The Seahawks have passed on QB so far in the draft. Here’s what that means for this season and beyond. 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “It’s the market getting a little more comfortable with a slowdown at best and recessionary fears at worst,” said Ross Mayfield, investment strategy analyst at Baird. Asian shares decline, echoing broad slump on Wall Street 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Trump’s alliance with Oz sparked deep frustration among some on his team who signed on with McCormick and believed the former president would, at worst, stay neutral in the primary. Trump drawn to celebrity in weighing midterm endorsements 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Now, at best, he’s someone who is viewed with pity; at worst, with derision. Column: Oscar De La Hoya is back on the defensive following latest sex scandal 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Macron also touted his environmental and climate accomplishments to trawl for young voters who backed candidates on the left in round one but were often ambivalent at best, sickened at worst, about the second-round match-up. Macron vs Le Pen in French presidential election runoff 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z At best, the caller is frustrated and at worst, Avalos explains, the dispatch loses the caller — which means losing the chance for early intervention, a key part of crisis cases. A new crisis hotline, 988, is coming this summer. Is Washington ready? 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Under the Baathist government, field archaeology was at best discouraged and at worst prohibited. Building the First Long-Distance Hiking Trail in Kurdistan 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z In the Jenin camp, the PA is seen as a public service provider at best, and at worst as collaborators with the occupation. Palestinians in Jenin evoke painful past as violence flares 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z He thought that, at worst, they ended in an agree-to-disagree stalemate. A restaurant manager flew a Ukrainian flag. Hateful messages followed. 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The trades for Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook decimated team depth, leaving the Lakers able to sign only players who were going to be inconsistent at best and terrible at worst. Letters to Sports: Changes with Lakers can't come soon enough 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Reviewing rules which directly affect the financial arrangements of his own family members seems uncomfortable at best, a direct conflict of interest at worst. Akshata Murty: Chancellor's wife could save £280m in UK tax 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Board member Karin Freeman, who also voted against the ban, called it “misleading” at best and an abridgement of free speech and censorship at worst. Board votes to ban critical race theory in Placentia-Yorba Linda school district 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z This is a narrative that is at worst false and at best misleading. No, senator, Social Security will not soon be ‘bankrupt’ 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z He said the double-voting was “at worst a gray area” of the law and “not the sort of issue anybody would spend time on.” Trump aide seeking NH House seat voted in 2 states in 2016 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z They suspect them at best of obstruction, and at worst collusion. Mexico missing students: Parents angry at military's obstruction 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z To detractors of “active SETI,” the practice is a waste of time at best and an existentially dangerous gamble at worst. Researchers Made a New Message for Extraterrestrials 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z They are hypothetical at best, opportunistic at worst. ‘The Girl From Plainville' changes the true crime it depicts. Mostly, it works 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z North Carolina forward Brady Manek’s ejection was deserved at best and debatable at worst. Analysis | What to know from March Madness: Saint Peter’s is amazing and the Big Ten is suffering 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “I feel an obligation to avoid further fueling, and at worst, glorifying the anger and violence plaguing our nation and our state,” the statement said, adding a trial would only draw more attention. Nevada governor seeks no prosecution in restaurant encounter 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Critics of the oil and gas industry view their insistence on the enduring value of fossil fuels as a stall tactic at best, and deceptive at worst. There’s a Messaging Battle Right Now Over America’s Energy Future 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z It’s been banned in Florida, which is pretty remarkable, because there are a lot of things you can do down here that are questionable at best, illegal at worst. LOVERRO: Zimmerman’s absence looms large for the next-gen Nats 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z It was an awkward comment at best, disrespectful at worst. Will Jane Campion's wild weekend affect her Oscar chances? 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z For the Commanders, Wentz, 29, is at worst a one-year rental and, at best, a longer-term starter with upside. Commanders reach deal to acquire quarterback Carson Wentz from the Indianapolis Colts 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z At best, such patriotism is “stale”; at worst, it might whip up nationalist aggression that could threaten the market liberal order. Opinion | The corporate world collides with this old-fashioned thing called ‘patriotism’ 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z What’s more, attributing crime increases to reform measures like California’s Proposition 47, which was co-written by Gascón and reduces some crimes from felonies to misdemeanors, is simplistic at best, dishonest at worst. Column: We’re swinging back toward 'tough-on-crime' before progressive reforms have had a chance 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z If the States could exercise that power, trade between and among the States would be at best chaotic and at worst impossible. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Among those with immune protection, infection with Omicron has generally resulted in mild symptoms at worst. CDC significantly eases pandemic mask guidelines 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z That is because it was shunned by more than 300 civil-society groups representing scientists, farmers and Indigenous peoples for being at best indifferent, and at worst hostile, to their views. Vaccine Inequality Has Shut Vulnerable People Out of Plans to Save the Planet 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Because at best, you simply won’t believe what I have to tell you, and, at worst, I’ll be punished in court for speaking the truth. Opinion | Maryland judges must be trained on child custody and abuse 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The Chinese response to some of the athletes has been indifferent at best, derisive at worst. The Olympians Caught Up in the U.S.-China Rivalry 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Until the day we can dramatically improve our response to all the concerns above, lifting mask mandates is premature at best and insanity at worst. Opinion | We are nowhere near normal. So keep your masks on, please. 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z In such a pincer scenario, the official said, “at best they compel them to surrender; at worst they annihilate them.” Biden warns Putin of ‘swift and severe costs’ if Russia attacks Ukraine 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z The disengagement reports are widely disparaged as being, at best, meaningless and, at worst, misleading The disengagement reports are widely disparaged as being, at best, meaningless and, at worst, misleading. Fewer robot cars are driving more miles in California 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “The papers are at best inaccurate and at worst fraudulent,” he says. This scientist accused the supplement industry of fraud. Now, his own work is under fire 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z They view lending the money to a national government in its own currency as a prudent investment because, at worst, the debt can be repaid by creating more of that currency. Inflation and Deficits Don’t Dim the Appeal of U.S. Bonds 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z I also agree that Sinema and Manchin may be motivated by outmoded ideas of centrism at best, and by selfish stubbornness based on ego at worst. The center cannot hold: Manchin and Sinema are wrecking America — here's how to beat them 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Maybe, at worst, the need to defend your mother’s honor. Some of us still have some growing up to do 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z At best, it is a short-term measure; at worst, it could reinforce a climate of intimidation. Opinion | School resource officers are not the solution to school shootings 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z It is unfair at best, and farcical at worst. NFL roundtable: Rams prove they could fumble Super Bowl chances 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z “If there’s an argument of self-defense involved ... this at worst becomes a voluntary manslaughter case,” Schwartz said. Murder charge upheld against ex-Long Beach school security officer in teen's death 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z At best, our cooperation was taken for granted; at worst, we were mocked for being “sheep.” Opinion | Novak Djokovic and Boris Johnson disrespect everyone who follows the rules 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z But that friend’s parents can be, at best, confusing and, at worst, frustrating. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: The parents of their son’s friend seem to be ducking invitations 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z So the idea of winning for the only guy in the locker room who already has two Super Bowl rings is kind of outdated at best, quaint at worst. Deja vu? Roethlisberger hoping for Bettis-style send-off 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z He made a litany of remarks that could be considered politically incorrect at best and offensive at worst, often requiring rapid cleanup by staff members who sometimes cringed when he spoke with the news media. Harry Reid: From Capitol Cop to Powerhouse Senate Majority Leader 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z If the situation looked bleak when Turgeon stepped down on Dec. 3, the team’s outlook now is at best a massive question mark and at worst a potential disaster. Under interim coach Danny Manning, Maryland off to worst conference start since early 1990s 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z It’s a strange decision at best, a significant problem at worst. Jags believe better days ahead after hitting ‘rock bottom’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z A throwaway line at worst for a coach bracing himself for imminent disappointment. Tomlin’s leadership guides Steelers to unlikely playoff spot 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z His $1.8 trillion social policy legislation is struggling at best, and practically dead at worst. Biden Comes Out Swinging Against Republicans as His Agenda Stalls 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z They want at best an oligarchy and at worst a dictatorship. Column: Jan. 6 is not a political Rorschach test. It is a flashbulb memory, fixed and irrevocable 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Although both present evidence that death has occurred, a corpse is disgusting where a skeleton is, at worst, highly spooky. How Disgust Explains Everything 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Whenever an eruption starts somewhere on Earth, we’re barraged with news of destroyed buildings, closed airspace, evacuated people and, at worst, injuries and deaths. Review | The importance of volcanoes, on Earth and beyond 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Many readers will find Dyson’s conception of performance confusing at best and just plain unsettling at worst. Review | Why being Black in America so often involves some kind of performance 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z This is disingenuous at best, dishonest at worst. Opinion | Biden should stop pretending his resistance to a vax-to-fly rule is about public health 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The stay-in-lane safety tech can feel discombobulating at best, distracting at worst. Tiny shifters, lane nannies top list of most annoying car technology 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z A group of astronomers published an article in Scientific American saying that Webb’s legacy “at best is complicated and at worst reflects complicity in homophobic discrimination in the federal government.” NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, poised to launch, will open a new window on the cosmos — if everything goes just right For bona fide QAnon believers, the Brigitte story is at best a distraction, at worst a plant so unbelievable that its real purpose can only be to discredit them. Brigitte Macron to sue over false claims she was born male 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z In The Matrix Resurrections, these elements are tangential commentary that never anchors itself in a larger plot — particularly because when that larger plot does barge in, it’s flat at best and vicariously embarrassing at worst. The Matrix Resurrections is more interested in being self-aware than being good 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Hospitalizations have increased, too, though at a slower rate, while deaths are at worst flat. How omicron is changing the rules of the COVID-19 pandemic 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z It would be, she said, “at best, fodder for the next alarmist documentary, and at worst, a call for investigations and resignations” at the SBC’s national gathering. Amid tension, Southern Baptist women lead where they can 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Nunes called Democratic demands for a probe a “witch hunt” and said much of the purported evidence was unreliable at best and Russian disinformation at worst. Reports: Rep. Devin Nunes retiring from Congress 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z You typically paid higher-than-normal commissions on small purchases; being a micro-investor — investing dribbles of cash — was inefficient at best, prohibitive at worst. Fill the Christmas stockings with these stocks 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z “It’s noise at best, and it’s misinformation at worst, because it looks like information.” ‘It's misinformation at worst.’ Weak health studies can do more harm than good, scientists say 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Some in Calais see the migrants as at best a nuisance, and at worst a menace. Calais activists: Migrants are here, we can't let them die 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Other local officials report that disagreements that were once routinely settled with words or at worst police intervention, now often end in violence. Opinion | Vigilante justice and the end of America 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Many observers realize that these measures are dams against a rising tide of opinions that view the Constitution as at best irrelevant and at worst pernicious. Classical education critical for preserving Constitution 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Passersby on Saturday said Roman instead betrays his ignorance, at best, and, at worst, perpetuates anti-science views that endanger the public’s health. An Orange County restaurant blasts anti-vaccination message at Venice Beach 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z That’s not to say that Rittenhouse is guiltless — at best he made a fatally stupid decision to bring a gun into a volatile situation, and at worst he panicked in a situation he himself created. Opinion | The jury gave Rittenhouse the benefit of the doubt. That’s what advocates of criminal justice reform should have wanted. 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z However, the story is thematically muddy at best and problematic at worst in the ways it handles Sparkle’s newfound independence and the horrors she experiences. Review: A ‘soca’ dancer pursues her dream in Maya Cozier's distinctive debut, 'She Paradise' 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z More scurrilously, the Iranian nuclear negotiators on the show are portrayed as, at best, stooges of the West or, at worst, traitors out to subvert the Islamic Republic. To sink nuclear talks with the U.S., Iran's hard-liners use a novel weapon: A hit TV show 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z History tells us that naming rights to sports venues signal, at best, a very short-term prominence of the named companies, and at worst a high water mark followed by a downslide. Column: Think the name Crypto.com Arena will make cryptocurrencies legit? Think again 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Omarova and her supporters say that, at best, her critics have unfairly mischaracterized her work in academia and, at worst, are conducting a smear campaign against a long-respected expert in financial regulation. Biden’s nominee for bank regulator faces hostile opposition 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Observers seized on the remark, an apparent reference to a cargo ship backlog seen on the West Coast, as questionable at best and racist at worst. Jury instructions put Rittenhouse judge back in spotlight 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z To ignore this side of the ledger and focus solely on how much is being spent is, at the very least, ignorant, and at worst, cruel. Opinion | Joe Manchin, This Is What We Can’t Afford 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z They trumpeted what he had said as evidence that the vaccines were “literally useless” at best and downright harmful at worst. Perspective | Covid misinformation spreads because so many Americans are awful at math 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “To be dismissive when the story is not yet told is shortsighted at best, cruel at worst,” Krumholz said. Could long covid unlock clues to chronic fatigue and other poorly understood conditions? 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Some social media users seized on the remark, an apparent reference to a cargo ship backlog seen on the West Coast, as questionable at best and racist at worst. Rittenhouse judge’s nod to veterans includes defense witness 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Knowing what the American military may go up against is crucial – but getting answers is exceedingly difficult at best, and virtually impossible at worst. ‘Not messing around’: China’s rapid military advances stoke fear, catch Pentagon by surprise 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z In their letter to NASA, they wrote: “Webb’s legacy of leadership is complicated at best, and at worst, complicit with persecution.” On the launch pad at last, NASA’s Webb telescope will probe first stars and weather on alien worlds 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Reaching for FDR-style accomplishments with slimmer-than-ever Democratic majorities has been politically messy at best, arduous at worst, and about to become even more daunting for the president and his party. Biden asking Democrats do so much with so little in Congress 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Cantwell said at best each airline "poorly managed" the situation and at worst let taxpayers down. U.S. airline disruptions cast a pall over holiday travel 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z All this might have made “Spencer” seem repetitive at best and exploitative at worst. Review: Kristen Stewart's 'Spencer' continues the Diana-ssance. But don't call it a biopic 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z If you’re like most of the people we know, your shopping list is at best in shambles and, at worst, nonexistent. The L.A. Times 2021 holiday gift guide 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z A victory over Utah would make the Bruins bowl-eligible while moving them into — at worst — second place in the Pac-12 South with a handy tiebreaker against the Utes. 'He’s a tough kid, he’ll play.' Utah expects to face UCLA's Dorian Thompson-Robinson 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Hogg, looking back at her younger self with an eye both affectionate and unsparing, does not gloss over the possibility that Julie’s ambitions might be misguided at best and doomed at worst. Review: ‘The Souvenir Part II’ is the year’s best sequel — and one of the year’s best movies 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z That Atlanta would be in the World Series at all, let alone leading it, was at best a possibility, at worst an unlikelihood and never an expectation. Braves win Game 1 of the World Series but lose ace Charlie Morton to a broken leg 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z But this is a phenomenon that at worst strangles the game and at best makes it more difficult to identify its leading characters. Perspective | When the answer to ‘Who’s pitching?’ is ‘Everybody,’ baseball loses something special 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z It seems like wishful thinking, at best, and fatal apathy at worst. Opinion | The GOP’s attack on voting is shameless. The Democratic response is spineless. 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z “Such action is paternalistic at best, misogynistic at worst,” she said. UN investigator: Gender equality in free speech is far off 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z The SEC should fine Tennessee athletics for the fan behavior and move on fairly quickly because this is at worst a 24 hour story. Starting 11: Chaos in Knoxville edition 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z When a student uses the term “trap house” at a place like Yale, at worst he’s saying, let’s hang out and get high. Opinion | Yale Law School triggers me 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z But in a speech later, Mr Miliband will say UK government ministers have been "at best bystanders and at worst, contributors to global inaction". COP26 summit: UK failing on climate diplomacy, says Ed Miliband 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Providing care to a patient in need and making a lasting contribution to biomedical science has been recast as an act of callous indifference at best and overt racism at worst. Opinion | The ethics of the Lacks cells 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z But at the least, it should be pared back to make it, at worst, a highly unusual impediment to action. Opinion | Thanks to McConnell, even Biden is losing faith in the filibuster 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Now, it takes him 40 minutes to get to work, an hour at worst. Trams, Cable Cars, Electric Ferries: How Cities Are Rethinking Transit 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z A topic particularly ripe for debate is whether legislators should prohibit payments altogether — at best starving the industry out of existence, at worst driving transactions further underground. Opinion | A baby’s death shows the real cost of the ransomware crisis 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Their lawyers have argued that at worst the two women committed “several technical violations of election regulations, none of which justify removal of an elected official.” An elections supervisor embraced conspiracy theories. Officials say she has become an insider threat. 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z It was a trivial blip of disappointment at worst. I Had a Chance to Travel Anywhere. Why Did I Pick Spokane? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z With more than a week remaining in the regular season, a two-game gap isn’t insurmountable; nor is it fatal for a Dodgers team that, at worst, has clinched a spot in the wild-card game. Dodgers' division title struggles deepen with loss to last-place Arizona 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z It is the latest in China's national crackdown on what it sees as a volatile, speculative investment at best - and a way to launder money at worst. China declares all crypto-currency transactions illegal 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The number of delivery workers, most of them immigrants, has risen to over 80,000, according to the city, yet their working conditions remain difficult at best and horrendous at worst. New York Passes Sweeping Bills to Improve Conditions for Delivery Workers 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Bennett rejected that argument as “prophylactic at best, and speculative at worst.” Judge: NPR can air recordings of newspaper shooting trial 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z This message is simplistic at best, condescending at worst. Op-Ed: For a generation born into climate change, hope isn't an option. Activism is 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Others involved in rescue efforts had similar experiences, finding that formal U.S. government channels were at best useless and at worst an obstacle. How the U.S. Helped, and Hampered, the Escape of Afghan Journalists 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z |
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