| 单词 | silent partner |
| 例句 | No, I was not Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein's silent partner, but I was a reporter for the Washington Post while the story unfolded, and all the major journalistic players were people I knew. 'Selma' just latest history film to face accuracy questions 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Photograph: James Truman Truman and Fraser are not alone in the undertaking; their silent partner in the project is Steve Ells, the founder of Chipotle Mexican Grill. Vegetarian and proud: without meat, Nix packs a bite 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z “Even now, being a successful businessman, Uncle Sam seems like a silent partner. He doesn’t have to put in the work to get paid on time.” Atlanta rappers are backing Stacey Abrams. And it all goes back to Young Jeezy. 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z And the silent partner is probably just embarrassed. ‘At Least I Got You a Gift’ 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “I think Criollo is our anchor in tradition and in Mexican food,” said Mr. Olvera, who worked with Mr. Arellano on the concept, but otherwise is a respectfully silent partner. Enrique Olvera Brings His Genius to Oaxaca, Mexico 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Mailer was officially a silent partner, although never particularly silent. Jerry Tallmer, Critic Who Created the Obies, Dies at 93 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z He described himself as a “silent partner,” who is not involved in the daily operations of the salon. Upper East Side Salon Under Investigation for Racial Discrimination 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Instead of a showstopper, “Come Rain or Come Shine” became a unilateral statement of commitment directed at a silent partner. Music Review: Eric Michael Gillett Sings at Feinstein?s at Loews Regency 2010-07-07T21:57:00Z His colleagues at the three Russian museums represented on the Berlin-Karlshorst Museum’s board — the State Historical Museum, the Central Museum of the Armed Forces and the Victory Museum in Moscow — have become silent partners. For This Museum, Russian-German Collaboration Got Awkward 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z “I’m all about energy,” said Ms. Russo, whose silent partner, Victoria Niarchos, nee Guinness, provides capital to fuel both the vibe and business. Just One Eye Has X-Ray Vision 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z My friend Anne Moser, head baker and co-proprietor at Backhaus in San Mateo, Calif., where I am a silent partner, used the lidded clay baker she was familiar with from her native Germany. No-Knead Bread, Revisited 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z “We just did 421 days without a live show,” he said, referring to the forced sabbatical that stretched through the end of April, his silent partner, Teller, finally back at his side. Headliners and Headdresses Return to Las Vegas. Will Tourists Follow? 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z To the founding fathers and the enforcers of Jim Crow, and to their silent partners in the North, black women were meant for the field or the kitchen, or for use as they saw fit. Isabel Wilkerson on Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ and the Great Migration 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Or, perhaps, Groucho and Harpo, with Penn playing the sardonic, scamming motormouth to Teller’s devilishly angelic silent partner. Review: ‘Penn & Teller on Broadway’ Explores the Illusions of Technology 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z In 2012, clients began asking Mr. Cheuk if he planned to open a gym of his own, and when one offered to finance the majority of it as a silent partner, Mr. Cheuk jumped. A New York Trainer to Men About Town 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Novak, the president, is the silent partner, as in, he doesn’t speak much. A bobblehead museum! Wait, you’re shaking your head? 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z After the blaxploitation era, a black actor was either the perp or the relatively silent partner. 1985: When ‘Rambo’ Tightened His Grip on the American Psyche 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z “Really?” said Teller, 63, who is best known as the smaller, silent partner of Penn Jillette. I?m Not Really a Corpse. I Just Played One Onstage. 2011-03-04T00:24:08Z Frank, the mayor of Jersey City, informs Nucky that his ostensible ally, Senator Edge, is a silent partner in a paving company, which makes the promised highway contracts unlikely to arrive. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Everyone's screwed 2010-10-25T05:01:00Z Anderson, a silent partner in LxWxH, acquired that gallery; the space will close at the end of December. More Seattle gallery news: Roq La Rue, LxWxH 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Soleimanpour, who begins his role offstage, is the silent partner. Review: Writer of ‘Nassim’ Makes a New Best Friend at Every Show 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Ste, the silent partner of the group, still holds down a job at a local theatre, but that's partly because the duo refuse to exploit their audience. Youtube if you want to... 2011-02-16T02:52:54Z Bill Finger, the silent partner who wrote Batman’s scripts, reportedly said he wanted to combine Fairbanks with Sherlock Holmes, the Shadow and Doc Savage. Zorro at 100: Why the original swashbuckler is still the quintessential American action hero 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Lewis is hardly a silent partner in all this. Jerry Lewis Directing a Musical ‘Nutty Professor’ 2012-07-18T12:00:00Z He was most prolific, though, writing for Bob and Ray’s regular radio programs, turning out almost 3,000 sketches in the 33 years after he was recruited in 1955 as their silent partner. Tom Koch, Comedy Writer for Bob and Ray, Dies at 89 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Moments like these were also made possible by a reliable, silent partner: the rowhouse. New parents take baby steps toward family travel with a three-day getaway to Annapolis 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z A celebrity chef and silent partner of Andy’s who has brought along a restaurant critic. ‘Boiling Point’ Review: The Worst Night in the Life of a Restaurant 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z If you are alone for long enough, the “habitually silent partner” begins to speak, “without being addressed and without any visible pretext.” Fiction That Will Make You Feel Pleasantly Insane 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z “I can also be a silent partner. I think it’s knowing when to speak out and when not to, and when to privately call,” she added. Inside Kim Kardashian’s Prison-Reform Machine 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z At times, they seem to have been virtually collaborators; silent partners in the work. Me, myself and I 2011-01-15T00:04:05Z Sources with a close working knowledge of Ratcliffe have told BBC Sport it was "impossible to imagine" he would agree to being a silent partner. Ratcliffe close to Man Utd minority stake agreement 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Eller, who is a silent partner involved with helping start-up businesses, thinks the same way. NHLPA launches a new program to help players prepare for life outside of hockey 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Describing him as “the silent partner,” a federal agent testified at a racketeering trial that Braulio Castellanos’ name was rarely mentioned on wiretaps, but “we knew he was there.” A terminally ill prisoner didn't want his gang to die with him. So he wrote 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z A lawsuit filed against New Republic Pictures alleges controversial Russian oligarch Dmitry Rybolovlev is the ‘silent partner’ behind a slate of Paramount blockbusters, raising questions about the company’s financing. Ukrainian group protests Oscar nominations for 'Top Gun: Maverick,' citing film's alleged ties to a Russian oligarch 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The lawsuit indicates that “silent partner” Rybolovlev’s funding of New Republic is significant and raises questions about the venture’s full financial picture. Legal dispute with financiers of 'Top Gun: Maverick' casts spotlight on controversial Russian oligarch 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z “I wanted to move away from being the silent partner,” Ms. Faremo later wrote. A Pot of U.N. Money. Risk-Taking Officials. A Sea of Questions. 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z “I wanted to move away from being the silent partner,” Faremo later wrote. A pot of U.N. money. Risk-taking officials. A sea of questions. 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z “A silent partner in Putin’s aggression, Xi Jinping’s China is our greatest challenge, in many ways the most profound test that CIA has ever faced,” Burns added. CIA director calls killings in Bucha ‘crimes’ 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z As if we needed another reminder that in live performance as in life, the unexpected is a silent partner, right? Perspective | Spring dance, leaping forward with new works, fresh ideas and favorites 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z By his account, that illustrates how much the company gives back to America, calling the Treasury Department a “silent partner” in its business. Berkshire Hathaway Rebounds From the Pandemic 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z For years, the federal government was essentially a silent partner in a $60 billion program. Cardona extends pause in student loan payments to 1 million borrowers with defaulted loans 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z He compared “the government” to a silent partner who “took almost half of my money and never gave me anything for it” when he first started out as a comedian. Tim Allen: ‘I kind of liked’ how Trump ‘pissed people off’ 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z "Once I started making money I had this silent partner that just took almost half of my money and never gave me anything for it and that was the taxes," Allen said. Tim Allen says he 'liked' that President Trump 'pissed people off' 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Before President Barack Obama’s makeover of the student loan system in 2010, the federal government was essentially a silent partner in a $60 billion program. Education Dept. orders Navient to refund $22.3 million in decade-old student loan scandal 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Mar-a-Lago became something of a silent partner, yielding new clients and connections. The swamp that Trump built 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z It’s not that Pence is a silent partner. The Loyalist: VP Pence preserves own presidential prospects 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Psychologists warn of the deadly consequences of the "silent partner" in abusive homes. Trump is insane: And it's time for leading Democrats to say that out loud 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Allen confirmed the "silent partner" he was referring to is the "government." Tim Allen says he 'liked' that President Trump 'pissed people off' 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z And he doesn’t intend to be a silent partner. David Beckham's signing with the Galaxy made lasting impact on MLS 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Knapp gave The Washington Post notes from a Dec. 12 meeting in which pastor Wetterstrom wrote that members were asked to be “silent partners in the Planting Project through prayer, community expertise and support services.” A Methodist church’s revitalization plan raises questions for older members 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z First, Martinet approached the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, which agreed to act as a silent partner. The Supreme Court Case That Enshrined White Supremacy in Law 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Donald Trump is the lunatic authority figure stalking and traumatizing the victims — the American people — while the Democratic Party, along with the mainstream media, act as the silent partner. Trump is insane: And it's time for leading Democrats to say that out loud 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z As a result, the government required Comcast to become a “silent partner” in Hulu with no say in management, an agreement that expires at the end of August. Disney, Comcast Bids for Fox Assets Could Face Regulatory Sticking Point: Sports 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Israel would, for now, remain a “silent partner.” Donald Trump’s New World Order 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Until the home sells, Unison is mostly a silent partner. Getting Down Payment Help Now. Sharing Home’s Gain (or Loss) Later. 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z He is the silent partner in a gun store in the U.S. There is only one gun store in all of Mexico. So why is gun violence soaring? 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Big3 officials were adamant the group would be a silent partner. Ice Cube’s Big3 league, in $1.2-billion lawsuit, alleges Qatari investors balked on pledges 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z "It might be his brother who might be the silent partner who is running the operation," said one Dodger, a ginger-haired third baseman who requested anonymity in order to speak freely about his boss. How Dodgers general manager Farhan Zaidi built a dynasty — in fantasy football 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z It reports the businesswoman is backed by silent partners, many of them women. Top Obama official bids for The Weinstein Co. 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z This strategy has been a silent partner to the imposition of neoliberalism for more than 40 years. Naomi Klein: how power profits from disaster 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z “My father was an integral part of the Soviet Dissident movement,” she said in an email, “but always as a silent partner.” Edward Kline, ‘Silent Partner’ in Aiding Soviet Dissidents, Dies at 85 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Jay Z, Burke and Jones founded Roc96 last year as a fashion/image group, with the former acting as silent partner. Jay Z’s Roc96 launches with Barneys New York exclusive collection for men and women 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z But in a worst-case scenario, these silent partners are among the easiest to con. I sent a compromising message to the wrong person. How will I ever recover? 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z As the Watergate probe was heating up in the summer of 1973, the special prosecutor’s office gained a silent partner: the Treasury Department’s Internal Revenue Service. Opinion | It’s time for the feds to follow the Russian money 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z "We assume Mammadov is a silent partner in these contracts," the State Department cable said. Tale of Trump and partner in Azerbaijan real estate project 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Ruffin remains a 50% owner in the hotel, on the back end of the Strip, but Michelle Knoll, senior vice president at Treasure Island, which is unionized, said her boss is a “silent partner.” Trump's clash with Las Vegas union highlights his unpredictability 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Englund described the verses in “Sound and Sense” as “audible landscapes,” and the artworks as their “silent partners.” Poets Give Voice to Art in ‘Sound and Sense’ at Wadsworth Museum 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z It would be time for Giggs to be more than a silent partner. Manchester United: Is Jose Mourinho the answer? 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z According to the indictment, Burfoot became a silent partner in Tivest in 2005, promising to use his influence as a councilman to direct projects to the company in exchange for cash payments, travel and entertainment. Norfolk official indicted on public corruption charges 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z He operated as a silent partner, exercising no control. Punk label severs ties with man behind 5,000% rise in price of Aids drug 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z In other words, rather than being scientists in our own right, we are brought along as silent partners whose job it is to care for science. Integration of social science into research is crucial 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z They include the primary owner, who was on the board of a state-owned company and kept his ownership of Ruihai hidden as a silent partner. Tianjin explosion: China sets final death toll at 173, ending search for survivors 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z And these are just two of the ways startups get money — from angel investors to funding rounds to silent partners, there are many more. Here's How Startups Actually Start Up 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Before President Obama’s makeover of the student loan system, the federal government was essentially a silent partner in a $60 billion program. How the attempt to fix student loans got bogged down by the middlemen 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Penn & Teller — Penn Jillette, the taller, louder part of the group, and Raymond Teller, his small, silent partner — started their latest show July 7 at the Marquis Theatre. Penn & Teller on Broadway make money appear _ they recoup their $2.85 million investment 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Penn & Teller - Penn Jillette, the taller, louder part of the group, and Raymond Teller, his small, silent partner - started their latest show July 7 at the Marquis Theatre. Penn & Teller on Broadway make money appear _ they recoup 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Teller, the single-monickered silent partner, gets to shine in a few solo tricks that smell of classic magic, including one with goldfish and a shadow bit. Review: Penn & Teller show plenty up their sleeves 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z She called her husband her silent partner in every venture and thanked the leaders who worked with her, the kids who learned from her and the parents who brought them to events. King George board commends dog club founder for dedication 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z The White House lashed out at congressional Republicans as a party of racists Thursday, calling the GOP defenders of the Confederate flag and silent partners to Donald Trump’s Mexican-bashing rhetoric. Donald Trump won’t be criticized by Republicans for immigrant-bashing rhetoric, White House says 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z “It’s all about contrasting what your senses are telling you with what your experience is telling you,” says Teller, the single-monickered silent partner, who in person is loquacious. Penn & Teller aim to work their brand of magic on Broadway 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z They combined their savings and brought in a silent partner to open their studio. Tono Studios Helps Marketers Reach Hispanics With Culturally Authentic Ads 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Why become something of a silent partner in another team simply because they have more cache back home? Just how badly does South Korean group want a piece of Dodgers? 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Congress was bought out by a cabal of vulture capitalists and their oligarch silent partners some time ago. Our Unrealistic Hopes for Presidents 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z One defunct contracting company called Unisource Enterprise, co-founded by another defendant, Nick Park, even made Lim a silent partner at the same time the Army contracting official was steering work to the business. Army contractor in bid-rigging scheme sentenced to 4 years in prison 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say Park made Lim a silent partner in his company in exchange for confidential bid information, but finally “withdrew from conspiracy” in July 2009 after Lim sought cash payments from the company. Leniency sought for suspect in federal bid-rigging scandal 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Unpopular in many states whose voters will determine which party controls the Senate, Obama has been relegated to the role of silent partner. Democrats use Obama campaign playbook while benching the president 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z “They’ve asked to remain a silent partner—hold the paper and own it, and we will be in front,” he said. The American Dream, undocumented 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z China, which has long been Russia’s silent partner on all issues of global security from Syria to Iran, has also issued cautious statements regarding Russia’s actions in Ukraine. Putin Is Losing 2014-03-03T22:35:15Z But the silent partner in the growth of basic cable was Madison Avenue advertising agency buyers and national brand advertisers. Why Television Is Dead 2014-01-28T18:01:00Z I've told people that the silent partner in this prize is the incredible development in computer power. Computer chemists win Nobel prize 2013-10-09T10:36:59Z NFL dads — not always a silent partner Griffin’s teammates say they expect him to be ready to play well against the Eagles. Robert Griffin III expected to be ready for Redskins’ season opener despite limited preseason work 2013-09-02T01:30:35Z To see a wrong and not expose it, is to become a silent partner to its continuance.” Mississippi Man Arrested in Sending of Letters Laced With Ricin 2013-04-27T15:53:50Z "To see a wrong and not expose it, is to become a silent partner to its continuance." US poison letter suspect released 2013-04-23T19:08:44Z The letters to Obama and Wicker had identical language, included the phrase, "To see a wrong and not expose it, is to become a silent partner to its continuance." FBI arrests Mississippi man in ricin letter case 2013-04-18T05:23:17Z According to a law enforcement official, both letters also contained the line, “To see a wrong and not expose it is to become a silent partner to its continuance.” Arrest Is Made for Letters Believed to Have Poison 2013-04-18T01:28:16Z The letters read: "To see a wrong and not expose it, is to become a silent partner to its continuance," according to US media citing intelligence sources. US 'ricin' letter suspect arrested 2013-04-18T14:47:36Z To see a wrong and not expose it, is to become a silent partner to its continuance. Protecting Against Ricin Exposure 2013-04-18T07:35:00Z The letters included the phrase, "To see a wrong and not expose it, is to become a silent partner to its continuance," and were signed, "I am KC and I approve this message." FBI says letter sent to Obama tested positive for poison ricin 2013-04-18T00:09:21Z Rosenthal had high hopes that his establishment would thrive in Manhattan's competitive tenderloin district under the patronage of Big Tim Sullivan, the local Democratic political boss, and the protection of a silent partner, Lt. City Room: 100 Years After a Murder, Questions About a Police Officer's Guilt 2012-07-15T14:00:00Z He was brought up a printer by his father, and continued with him after he became of age, and was for some years before his father's death a silent partner with him. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The affidavit pledges that there are no silent partners of the new trust. 3 Powerball winners from Greenwich swear they are only members of trust set up for prize 2011-12-07T04:11:43Z He was the first one to take your candies to South Riveredge,” cried Jean, with thoughts ever for the faithful old silent partner. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z He knew about Pullet and his buyin' the place, about my goin' in as silent partner—though that nobody was supposed to know. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z “Then, in the morning,” pursued Nancy, who was likewise a silent partner in this guilty pleasure, 86 “we can go to the nearest farmhouse or ranch and ask for help.” The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z Ng, who lets his cooking do the talking, is essentially a silent partner. Pastrami Egg Rolls and the Jewish Love of Chinese Food 2011-09-14T09:00:00Z In exchange, I would propose some kind of silent partner agreement with the current company. Negotiate a Partnership with a Former Employer 2011-09-06T18:36:01Z Nature should always be a silent partner in the creation and adaptation of architectural designs. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z He's Arlington's silent partner—and you know what kind of a rep. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z But the silent partner was not satisfied when he heard that one of the new partners had sold his share for $1,700. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z So that's how come Poindexter & Petty is now got for their silent partner a member of one of the oldest families in West Kentucky and pure quality from the feet up. J. Poindexter, Colored 2011-06-11T02:00:11.257Z Men I knew there were of the opinion there had been a silent partner. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z The affair soon became complicated with business relations and important money interests, Mr. Semple becoming a silent partner in the gigantic ventures of the Spencer Company. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z "But you know Mr. Marbridge, and everybody says he's Arlington's silent partner." Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z The Catholic layman, long a silent partner in the Church's apostolate, has assumed a more active part in recent years. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z The law practically makes every bank a silent partner in many wholesale and manufacturing businesses and gives it many rights which no ordinary silent partner can acquire. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z After visiting the farm a few times, and talking it over with her, he offered to come in as a silent partner, putting up the capital. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z As for Israel itself, it will lose much if new Arab leaders emerge who refuse to be their silent partners. Egypt Protests Shows American Foreign-Policy Folly 2011-01-28T05:00:00Z He had mining properties all over, and he was a silent partner in a chain of Mormon trading stores that ran north from the Mexican border through three states. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z If you decide to stay in I’m willing for you to keep on as a silent partner, just as we have done so far.” The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z “With the help of our silent partner,” he added lightly. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z This is to inform you that we have discovered the silent partner in the firm, who is the chief instrument in putting up the money to defeat the treaty. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z Too often the silent partner in film and gaming, Papa Sangre's ambitious horror game shows how sound has the highest fidelity of any gaming experience – the fidelity of your own imagination. Papa Sangre: The sonic iPhone horror game you've been looking for 2010-12-20T19:11:41Z Too often the silent partner in film and gaming, Papa Sangre's ambitious horror game shows how sound has the highest fidelity of any gaming experience - the fidelity of your own imagination. Papa Sangre: The sonic iPhone horror game you've been looking for 2010-12-20T19:11:41Z “I may prefer to stay in the background, as a silent partner, as our arrangement is now.” The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z Here I think we may perceive that this love of quantity often has a silent partner, which is diffidence as to quality. Character and Opinion in the United States 2010-12-20T17:12:15.253Z With startup financing from a silent partner, the men stumbled on a natural extract and created their own version of a table-top sugar substitute that hit a price and taste sweet spot. Skoopz: Sweet-Talking Wal-Mart 2010-10-21T19:48:00Z Seibert's optimism is buoyed by the silent partner he shares with many young wineries: his state government. States Pour Government Money into Wine 2010-10-21T20:00:00Z The structure of the deal allowed the Tribune to become an S corporation, which pays no federal taxes, making taxpayers essentially silent partners in the deal. At Flagging Tribune, Tales of a Bankrupt Culture 2010-10-06T02:20:00Z "Gross negligence protects the silent partners," Hall says. BP: Now Come the Fines 2010-08-05T21:00:00Z “I’m not willing to be a silent partner,” he said. Education Chief Vies to Expand U.S. Role as Partner on Local Schools 2010-05-04T01:59:00Z The biggest of them all is the army - the silent partner. New energy 2010-05-01T11:02:00Z The United States plainly was not to be a silent partner in the war. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. It was something to him, however: the new store had a silent partner; and this was but one of many small and silent enterprises in which he was engaged throughout the neighborhood. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches “We get you!” grinned Ted, who had thus far been a silent partner to the plans. Unexplored! Miss Julia in fact was silent partner in this very millinery shop—and silent partner in yet other affairs of which Don Lane was yet to learn. The Broken Gate A Novel Nevertheless, he actually took the chief editorship of La Independencia, the nominal direction of it being, as always in such calamitous times of persecution, under the name of a silent partner. Maximina Only, he wished to be a silent partner till the right time came to speak. The Brightener And indeed, the Star did reward the efforts of both its new editor and his silent partner. The Torch Bearer They withdraw from the struggle and become an aristocracy, which if it again plays a part in the course of affairs, does so in a passive manner only, assuming the rôle of silent partners. The Stages in the Social History of Capitalism You have proven yourself an admirable silent partner, since you have allowed me to have my own way, paying the bills and asking no questions, till now. An Artist in Crime Was it my duty to be an unintentional and silent partner to the keeping of vital intelligence from the fair Lady Rosemary? My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia Our agreement still stands, except that I'll have to be a silent partner instead of an active one. Doubloons—and the Girl Under these prosperous circumstances, Franklin withdrew from active business, became a silent partner in the firm, and devoted nearly all his time to the new science. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series About the same time he established a new Annual Register, and became a silent partner in the great printing establishment of the Ballantynes. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History After the issue of the Border Minstrelsy, the typographical excellence of which attracted attention even in London, he set Ballantyne up in business in Edinburgh, secretly entering the firm himself as silent partner. Lady of the Lake I am glad I have lived to see the day of its passing, for, unless I greatly mistake, it is at hand now that the old silent partner is going out of the firm. The Battle with the Slum Indeed, for some absurd reason or other, the opinion is even yet quite prevalent that one of the original concern has been a silent partner, though not a sleeping one, in every printing establishment since. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy I guess he is what you call a silent partner; while Mr. Seldon—my relation, you know—has been the active member in the mining deals. That Girl Montana First there was Marcus Daly who knew what the major portion of the property had cost and was a silent partner in the winnings as he knew them. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated I know he is; but he’s also a silent partner in the Triangle cattle outfit, and is making us a lot of trouble. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West Not that we were proud, but we feared the people on the avenue would think we were a silent partner in a sausage factory, and that we were talking business. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 "And as long as they are my silent partners in this act I must treat 'em fairly," thought Joe, as he went under water. Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank Soon after Mr. Judd came back to the counter, another gentleman, Mr. Keyes, as I have since learned, a silent partner in the house, entered the store. Behind the Scenes or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House A situation in the house of which he was the silent partner I thought would help me amazingly. Desk and Debit or, The Catastrophes of a Clerk “I don’t like being a silent partner,” she returned lightly. The Man from the Bitter Roots With all the concern of a silent partner Prince Otondo balanced, in his philosophical mind, the various enterprises of Ram Lal. The Flaw in the Sapphire And Old Man Wisner was one of the silent partners and one of the biggest owners in that syndicate—colonization and irrigation. The Man Next Door I have many business ventures, and one of them lies in my being a secret—no, what you Americanos call a silent partner of the Chino who conducts this store. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines or, Following the Flag against the Moros Did she know what he meant to do with them; that is, was Cordelia a silent partner in Egbert's stock speculations? Fair Harbor Returning to San Francisco Tom became an active instead of a silent partner. The Young Miner or Tom Nelson in California It is a silent partner in all our undertakings. The Western United States A Geographical Reader "You must be the silent partner, then," said her grandfather, smiling at her vexed expression. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls The Smiths and the Joneses who figure on the signboards have the nobility standing behind them as silent partners. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert Except that his silent partners might be lenient in demanding repayment Beaumarchais really was to be a merchant, engaged in an exceptionally hazardous trade. Benjamin Franklin I was to become a silent partner in Gottlieb's business and my office was to become a branch of his, my own name being entirely in abeyance. The Confessions of Artemas Quibble She appreciates that a woman's best chance for big dividends in marriage is by being the silent partner in her husband's career. The Plum Tree Addison and I were little more than silent partners, however; Willis actually tended the traps. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's Ostensibly in the laundry business, and really a master workman in that line, the astute Chink had long since relinquished the labor over the tubs and ironing-board to Hop Wah, his silent partner. The Statesmen Snowbound Who, for instance, was Lincoln's silent partner? the power behind the throne of Charlemagne? The Joyful Heart This habit of running off alone, Florian," said Mrs. Baggs, his sister, housekeeper, general manager, and the wife of Baggs—his confidential clerk and silent partner—"gives me an uneasy feeling. Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain He was the silent partner, unpopular, getting no praise, paying all bills, backing me up in every fad, whether his judgment approved or not. The Making of Mary "This is your job," his friend would say; "all I'm doing is helping; sort of a silent partner, as you might say." Tom Slade at Black Lake Mr. Parr, having delivered himself of the articles of his belief, resumed his r�le as the silent partner of the house. The Mayor of Warwick For the genius absorbs and alchemizes not only the industry of his silent partners, but also their ability and enthusiasm. The Joyful Heart For it gave him a railroad pass, and brought him into relations with the men who manipulated state affairs; also it made him a silent partner of Lige Bemis in Garrison County politics. A Certain Rich Man The silent partner wasted no time in fruitless search of my person. Raw Gold A Novel Then, as the third seemed rather more interested in his silent partner, he would from time to time lose the thread of the discourse. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Well, it's General Chetwood's, the founder of this concern, the silent partner. Parrot & Co. Yet it is a strange and touching thing to note that even his exuberant creativeness sometimes needed the refreshment of silent partners. The Joyful Heart We are silent partners in the costliest and deadliest of all businesses. The War After the War He was an abstracted and silent partner, and in the intervals of dancing he studied his cuff. The Half-Hearted He is "the silent partner" of President Wilson—that is to say, he is the most trusted political adviser and the nearest friend of the President. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I So, with the members of the Home Department, we have come to think of you as 'silent partners' in the work of our school. Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks The profession of motherhood is such a creative one, and demands so constant an outgo of unselfish sympathy, that a mother's technic as silent partner is usually kept in a highly efficient state. The Joyful Heart Indeed, he is the greatest business-man on the continent,—the cashier of a firm of eighty thousand silent partners, and the only auditor of that cashier, besides. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 All the other names will be dummy names—well, silent partners is a better word—and we can control a tremendously valuable tract that way. The Lookout Man "Sort of a landlady's husband" was the apt description of one such man, the speaker having in mind the "silent partner" who does odd jobs around his wife's furnished-room house. Broken Homes A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment I am a silent partner in your business. Around The Tea-Table He with few words well known to women’s ears Checked me: ‘The silent partner is the best.’ The Seven Plays in English Verse "I guess your silent partner is going to be the power behind the throne, all right." The Rim of the Desert There would be no silent partners, no gratuitous assistance from either clients or wife, no evasions. Broken to the Plow Our silent partner was present, and we broke the necks of a number of champagne bottles in properly celebrating the success of the year's work. Reed Anthony, Cowman You needn't worry about these boys," remarked Priest, with an air of interest; "they have silent partners. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings They are my eloquent silent partners for life, and I trust they will dwell here as long as I do. Yesterdays with Authors "No, I'm not going to welsh," Bunch came right back, "but I'm only a silent partner in this concern, so you for the Bad Lands to do the barking for the show." You Can Search Me Even before that time, I was known only to a very few persons as a silent partner in the large iron-importing house of Sniggs, Buffet & Co. Round the Block Congress would convene within a week, and our silent partner suggested that all three of us go down to Washington and attend the opening exercises. Reed Anthony, Cowman I'm jealous, and I want it distinctly understood that I'm a silent partner in this ranch. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Neither Plausaby nor the silent partners interested with him cared for such classic customs. The Mystery of Metropolisville Be the silent partner at home and the thinking one at the office. Old Gorgon Graham More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son When a butler had appeared with bottles, glasses, and siphon one of the bottles was handed back, and thereafter the silent partner could be heard imbibing long potations at frequent intervals. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 This took place at Council Grove, our silent partner and Edwards both being present. Reed Anthony, Cowman Had not she a right, the right of a silent partner? Kincaid's Battery What Mr. Rockefeller was as a silent partner in money matters, Dr. Judson was in matters of the mind. A Williams Anthology A Collection of the Verse and Prose of Williams College, 1798-1910 But Judge Beverwick, your friend and silent partner who sits on the federal bench in this district, is at the point of death. The Second Generation She chaperons Mary, who is single and speechless yet; and Captain, now Colonel, Purcell makes a very good silent partner. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 Our silent partner was rapidly awakening to the importance of his usefulness in securing future contracts with the War and Indian departments, and vaguely outlining the future, we separated to three points of the compass. Reed Anthony, Cowman Washington was to be a silent partner, and enjoy one fifth of the profits. Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans Some time next day, he was convinced, if not sooner, his three silent partners would come together. Burning Daylight Those silent partners were remarkably sorry, I know, that they had not taken larger shares and given us longer credit when the subscriptions came pouring in. Tono Bungay Do you come here on Sunday and pray the Lord to protect the young from temptation while you are the silent partner of criminals? Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Our estimates were sent to Major Hunter for his approval, who in turn forwarded them to our silent partner at Washington, to be submitted to the proper departments. Reed Anthony, Cowman This proved an easy task, thanks to the assistance of my silent partners, and the innocent simplicity of several of their friends and certain journalists. Baron Trigault's Vengeance Presently she forgot all about her silent partner at the gate and was talking as if she had known this grand personage all her life. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm It has already been said that Mr. Carter was a silent partner in the firm of which Mr. Pitkin was the active manager. The Errand Boy He began to talk to Tommy, not without an amused consciousness of Tommy's silent partner on the bank above, nor without an occasional glance up at the maidenly head serenely exalted in the sunlight. In Exile and Other Stories Leaving the arrangement of the bonds to our silent partner, the next day after the awards were announced we turned our faces to the Southwest. Reed Anthony, Cowman But you remember the reorganizing syndicate got five millions, and then the contracts for the new work had to be given to construction companies in which directors of the road were silent partners. The Deluge The question was referred to Jelly, who seemed to be the silent partner in the business, and in a few days consent was given. The Web of Life I have already told you that my nephew and I are in business together, he being the active and I the silent partner. The Errand Boy General Grant, who was a silent partner in Ward's concern, was an innocent sufferer, both in fortune and reputation. A Brief History of Panics and Their Periodical Occurrence in the United States Our silent partner was sought on every hand by capitalists eager for investment in Western enterprises, and as cattle were absorbing general attention at the time, the tendency of speculation was all one way. Reed Anthony, Cowman He loaned it to Bill Van Nest, an ex-gambler and proprietor of pool rooms, now silent partner in Hoe & Wittekind, brokers, on the New York Stock Exchange, and also in Filbert & Jonas, curb brokers. The Deluge That would be to make herself an accomplice, a silent partner of Zada's. We Can't Have Everything But all this is aside from the point, which is that the whole country is full of these silent partners of the outlaws. The Untamed Though a silent partner, she furnished perhaps the largest share of the inspiration which resulted in the famous Lyrical Ballads of 1798. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World Reports about the new administration were encouraging—not from our silent partner, who was not in sympathy with the dominant party, but from other prominent stockholders who were. Reed Anthony, Cowman A silent partner—in other words, nobody's to know I'm backing you unless I choose to tell them—absolutely no one. Affairs of State Fernando and his father-in-law, soon after his marriage, engaged in manufacturing enterprises in New England, with Captain Lane as the silent partner and moneyed man of the enterprise. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established When a butler had appeared with bottles, glasses, and siphon one of the bottles was handed back; thereafter the silent partner could be heard imbibing long potations at frequent intervals. Tales of the Jazz Age I've only been a silent partner for years—and that in a very small way. The Awakening of Helena Richie A silent partner was furnishing an equal portion of the means, and I was to have a third of the net profits. Reed Anthony, Cowman "You understand I'm to be a silent partner in this thing." Affairs of State But as his wife's health made her practically a silent partner in his vast business, he yielded—though with rather ill grace, and with a prediction that it "would not work well." A Knight of the Nineteenth Century When a man invests money in a business in the management of which he takes no active part, he is said to be a "silent partner." Business Hints for Men and Women The clerks in the outer offices stared for a moment in significant surprise, and then bowed respectfully to the beautiful silent partner in the great concern. The Hollow of Her Hand While visiting at Council Grove the fall before, Major Hunter explained to our silent partner the cheapness of Texas lands. Reed Anthony, Cowman Then I must be the silent partner of her future harvest! A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story "If you are interested in shop-girls, Miss President and ladies, you will like to know that I am one, at least a silent partner and co-worker in a small fancy store at the West End." A Garland for Girls Was he not a silent partner in the concern? Peter: a novel of which he is not the hero If you buy real estate, you become a silent partner who does nothing, but takes most of the profits of the business of others. Three Acres and Liberty Assuming the rôle of a silent partner, I had reports furnished me regularly, and it soon developed that our estimate on the probable expense was too low. Reed Anthony, Cowman “I’m silent partner in the firm—if you can call the one that does all the talkin’ silent—and Jim don’t do nothin’ but make it up and write it and get the profits. Cap'n Warren's Wards Indeed, the police, as silent partners in the profits of their shame, plainly encouraged this vice traffic. The Rise of David Levinsky The books showed, since the silent partner took hold, a real and tangible profit, and the collection and payment of old debts went steadily on. Mary-'Gusta Now he had permitted himself to become a silent partner in such a compromise. Shavings My active partner was due in Fort Worth within a week, while bonds for the faithful fulfillment of our contracts would be executed by our silent partner at Washington, D.C. Reed Anthony, Cowman Another matter of considerable moment would be the arrival that morning of a silent partner, the financial man of the firm from Washington, D.C. The Outlet If the Bank were mixed up as silent partners with people who are involved in the most knavish and hazardous market in the world, it would soon have to hand in its schedule. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau It was the most discouraging season the silent partner of Hamilton and Company had yet put in in her capacity as manager. Mary-'Gusta I am the silent partner of Hamilton and Company. Mary-'Gusta The fortunate bidder on one contract was refused the award,—for some duplicity in a former transaction, I learned later,—and the Secretary of War had approached our silent partner to fill the deficiency. Reed Anthony, Cowman |
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