| 单词 | step up |
| 例句 | Thomas stepped up, hesitantly, to the closest one and knelt down to get a look. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The conductor flipped the steps up and yelled, “All aboard,” as the woman come running toward the train. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z In response, the neighboring oaks step up their tannin production the better to withstand the coming onslaught. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I step up, clamp my hand down on his shoulder. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A short man in a white surgical mask stepped up and looked at Stockdale’s bloated, discolored limb. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Before she had time to think better of it, she’d stepped up onto the ledge, holding both sides of the sash. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She took another step up, and her foot slipped on the step, and the thing heard her. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z And then somebody new stepped up to the plate. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She says something else, and they turn and step up so their front hooves are on the ring curb. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Then Frodo stepped up to the great grey net, and hewed it with a wide sweeping stroke, drawing the bitter edge swiftly across a ladder of close-strung cords, and at once springing away. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “We have no choice,” Kissinger advised, “but to step up our bombing as a means of making them agree.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Tire difference between a winning streak and a losing streak Now, Josh is not with us again, so somebody’s gonna have to step up in the low post. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z At the time it seemed to be a big step up in the world. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Lockton helped his wife as she stepped up and settled on the padded seat. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing important. Just a stupid little man who may be one step up from spells and good luck charms.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He clapped his hands together and stepped up and walked around his little camp, and it was one o’clock in the morning. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark stepped up to her, not sure what to do. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I had a feeling it was a trick but stepped up to the door and knocked anyway. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Later that year, the Nazis stepped up the paramilitary training of the Hitler Youth. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The kitchen’s fully stocked with coffee again—I guess Dad stepped up and bought some. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I became a whole new person when I stepped up to that mic—it happens whenever I rap. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Instead, the demonstrators interpreted the snub as a challenge and stepped up their efforts. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “No, sir. But ye needn’t have no difficulty about that. It’s a ’igh ’un with a stone front with a bow on it, an’ ’igh steps up to the door. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The hat had two tassels on a knitted string that bounced as she stepped up onto the bus. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As I pinned it on, someone stepped up behind me. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z We both had put on our new Sunday best jackets, trousers, shirts, and neckties, and we looked right respectful as we stepped up on the ferry. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z She stepped up to the keyboard and screen, then started typing. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z If Mom wasn’t going to be around for Macy, then I needed to step up. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z As soon as we join the circle, the head trainer, a tall, athletic woman named Atala steps up and begins to explain the training schedule. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Slowly, he stepped up to the bars of his stall. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I stepped up into the vehicle and slid onto the seat. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “You and Brit stepped up to the carousel, and this funny look came over your face like you were flabbergasted. Then you just fell over forward. Your head hit the edge of the platform.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I have to step up onto a half wall to peer over all the heads and get a look at the passing parade of costumes. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z “Dog DNA would be a step up for her,” Pearly said. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The man in the black-and- gold armor stepped up behind Father and prodded him sharply. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He needed them to step up, and they did. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The kind of man who would take a wooden crate, flip it upside down, then step up on it and put on a show. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z So the two men talked on, into the night, leaving few hours for sleep before the Dawn stepped up to her bright chair. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And there was a kid stepping up to the plate, swinging his bat low, the pine tar sticky on his palms. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z She had stepped up on it as Sam had taught her to do. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Then Megan stepped up to Joey and kissed him on the cheek, and I could see he kissed her back too, all suave and mannered, like he did that kind of stuff all the time. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Even as Mark saw it he noticed a woman step up and throw two more logs on top of the inferno. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He took a pinch of glittering powder out of the flowerpot, stepped up to the fire, and threw the powder into the flames. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I gather up my long skirts, step up on the footstep, and slide between the two women. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Then Tats, who’s more with the program, steps up to the plate with her input. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z That was pure Shelly—forcing Lice Peeking to step up and tell what he knew. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She stepped up the pace as they got closer to town. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Well, if you can imagine, the line to see Fumulani on Independence Day began forming early, right around the time my father stepped up to the bar at General Grocery. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z He then climbed the broad, shallow, carpeted steps up to Main Deck, one flight up. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I tossed the carton and cookie up onto my bunk and took two steps up the ladder. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I mumbled my problem to the pharmacist, some young, clean-cut guy in a lab coat who, one step up, had a good twelve-inch height advantage on me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Without a word, Lettie got down on her hands and knees next to the door and I stepped up on her back. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He stepped up to the counter and rang the bell next to the register. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I stepped up to the green and drew my first bowl. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Reek stepped up behind him, smelling of soap, his long hair moving in die wind. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She had permitted him to kiss her the night before, which he took, not without reason, as an indication Cora was finally allowing him to step up his pursuit. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “When I stepped up Jimmy ran like a punk. Ain’t that right?” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He steps up another rung on the railing. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z He steps up as if to take me by the shoulders, but I break free and race off to my room. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She took several quick steps up to the trunk of the maple, threw her arms around it, and kissed that tree soundly. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I wait, watching the shadows move, and when one of them stops, I step up, point my gun, and shoot. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She took a couple steps up to a large chair behind a desk built into a tall wooden podium. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z My father’s love of Nikki had forced Bill to step up to his parenting responsibilities—it was almost as if Bill cared more because another man did. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He’s being silly, but he’s my coach, and since the last lap around the track felt so good, I take a few minutes to fully recover, then step up to the line. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z But no one steps up to say it. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z The dog owner stepped up to the car and reached for the back door. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I stepped up to help her, but before I got there the umbrella blew inside out. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I stepped up to the brink where the solid ground plummeted to the water, bent down, and ran my fingers through the exposed dirt. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He got three steps up before I heard him. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She steps up on it as she has been trained to do. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re deflecting. I appreciate that, but now is the time to step up, yes?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z But when I step up to the reservation desk, ready to haggle over this booking mistake, it is confirmed. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Shay stepped up next to the boy, taking his hand in hers. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z But a shift has occurred since I stepped up to take Prim's place, and now it seems I have become someone precious. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Farid stepped up to the door, rested his forehead on it. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She glanced around, saw no sign of any lurkers, and then stepped up and knocked twice with the big brass ring. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Newt stepped up, lightly placed a hand on Alby’s chest and pushed him back. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Bayard stepped up his pace, the jennet pranced and arched her neck, and Robin wanted to get down and swing along with the others. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z “The president is the one who takes attendance,” Darren said, stepping up next to play tetherball after Candace whacked Sage out. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes a whole family would step up to the wooden fence overlooking the water. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Indeed, compared to what I had been wearing an hour before, a clean burlap sack would have been a great step up. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Stanley finished his last drop of water and stepped up out of his hole. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z As soon as I got my head above the deck I saw him step up out of the main hatch and point the pistol at me. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I walked away from the children, step by step up the stairs, trying to focus my eyes on nothing but the Diamants’ door. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z "When? When are we supposed to meet him in the Basilica?" he asked as Barbarossa stepped up to the mirror again—this time to pluck his eyebrows. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z And when she stepped up on a chair and leaned down to kiss him, he let her do that, too. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “I just wish instead of being so shy, you’d step up and accept our gratitude. We honestly couldn’t have accomplished so many installations without you.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When it was nearly time for Kelly’s first lines, she stepped up the ladder, carefully holding her extra limbs in her hands. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z A man around my mom’s age steps up to give a welcome speech. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z They’d just stepped up to the porch of the next house when two small children came running out. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z A soldier wearing civilian clothes, with a whistle around his neck, stepped up to a rack of AK-47S and handed one to each of us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z She rippled the iridescent fabrics under the lights as converts stepped up to pay. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Alex almost falls when he steps up from the bench to the top of the table, and instead of helping him, the boys just laugh harder. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Mark quickly stepped up close to him, ready to do as he was told. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z More realistically, he pictured a kind of assistant to the man-god, say a half step up from an apostle. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The Kid stepped up with the first gift. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Another trainer, Luther, told us he once stepped up to a fellow officer whom he had seen give an inmate five and then walk down the hallway, arms over shoulders, with him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The living room was a few steps down; the bedrooms were a few steps up; and the kitchen was in the middle. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Nok stepped up to the front of the line, where an older woman was taking orders for roast chicken. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Will stepped up the lead, away from the old man, crouching, ready to jump or fight or leap out of the way. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “How cool is it gonna look when you step up to the line for your million dollar shot and you chuck a brick?” The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z At each step up a boot appeared or a slipper peeped out. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She took measured steps up to the podium. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Percy was supposed to step up, take charge, and keep everybody safe. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “The boys keep flyin’,” Tom said, stepping up to Mr. Fuller. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z In January 1919, with public sentiment now stronger than ever in support of women’s right to the ballot, the NWP stepped up the pressure by introducing a new tactic it named “Watchfires of Freedom.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I stepped up to him, closing the gap, and at last he knelt down and took me in his arms. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “I can’t explain, but I—I have a feeling I’m going to need to step up when we’re in the House of Hades. I need to carry my own burden.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They stepped up into a larger room washed in sunshine from tall windows. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Every step up the chain reduces the amount of food energy by a factor of ten. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I opened the door before he had stepped up onto the porch. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It took me a second to remember that there were a dozen or so steps up to the stage and she was walking up them. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Now then, step up and choose your tods, but remember that what you choose you will grow into, and will have to stick to.’ The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He steps up to the wall of thorns and brambles. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Box Boy shoots me a halting glance before stepping up to the counter. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z With a seething press of soldiers behind him, Darkclaw stepped up to the waiting diggers. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It was twenty-six steps up to the world above. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But some city leaders made an effort to step up in new ways. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When the musicians wound up their number, a small man in a suit stepped up to the microphone and welcomed everyone to the meeting of the Invisible Empire, Knights of the United Klans of America. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But as I careen forward he steps up and catches my wrists, steadying me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z An old woman leaning on a cane stepped up close to them. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z The sound of gritty footfalls came, and I turned to see Declaration making the last climbing steps up Listening Rock. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Half an hour later, I step up to the mic and put the headphones over my ears. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Angry Sons of Liberty stepped up the campaign for independence. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He noticed how intently the man stared into the face of each kid who stepped up and took the sock. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Then, sometimes, the day’s watch commander, a lieutenant, will step up and say a few words, often a rundown of notable happenings from the shifts before. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening the head judge stepped up on the table. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Henek, the youngest, who had no time for me, and Max, the next step up from Izio, who had already started an apprenticeship and smiled more often than he talked. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Brick was trying to get T to step up into the Kings for real, instead of dancing around the edges like he had been. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As I stepped up to the altar, the humming of the computers ceased, and the chamber grew silent. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “She was a good soldier. Good woman. This kid Frank proved his stuff tonight. Happy late birthday, kid. Time you stepped up to a real man’s weapon.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z What has Ty ever done to step up into this place? How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Come on, Riccio, you know we never remember the stupid password,'' Prosper grumbled angrily. Hornet stepped up to the door and hissed. “Do you see these bags in my hands, Hedgehog? The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z A Mexican couple dressed in matching crisp blue jeans and sweatshirts with a red Reebok logo across the chest step up to the window. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z They walked away, and two other people stepped up to wash their own hands. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Now step up! Now step up!” it recommended, and almost before they knew what had happened, they had all taken a step up and then plunged to the bottom of a deep murky pit. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Tyrion ducked under his sword, lashed out with the axe, the man reeled backward . . . and Catelyn Stark stepped up behind him and opened his throat. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The city stepped up its efforts to remove garbage and began repaving alleys and streets. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I must have pushed the two boles apart as I stepped up into the place where they joined, and then when I stupidly let go again they closed on my foot like a trap. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He willed himself to step up into the helicopter, pulled the door closed, and they rose skyward. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z A woman stepped up and unfastened her skirt. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A hand touched the front of her legs, and she stepped up onto it as Sam had taught her to do. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He smiled so big that I believed him—for three of the five steps up to the stage, I totally believed him. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z A slow dread sinks into my bones with every step up the stairs. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Boomer’s tail starts going nuts when we step up to the door. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Lyra reached the dais and looked back at the open kitchen door, and, seeing no one, stepped up beside the high table. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z These were ideas I got from random conversations with the coaches at the foundation, but I didn’t really understand how it all was supposed to work, and no one stepped up to lead the way. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Even though I’m back to dishwashing again, it’s still a step up in the world from Lansing. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I stepped up, grabbed some scissors off the counter and cut the cord on dude’s hands. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I step up on one of the barrier’s crossbars, pressing my hips to the railing to keep my balance. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “You know who else, Katniss. You know who stepped up first.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z And so I step up, into the darkness within; or else the light. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z As Penelope reluctantly stepped up to take Jasper’s hand, she could not help noticing how his eyes lingered on Margaret in a way that was nothing short of, well, lingering. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z He steps up the rungs quickly when I say that. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z This sharpened the feelings in the physics community and among the program’s civilian leadership that discussions about the deployment of the bomb and postwar management of its technology should be urgently stepped up. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Keisha steps up to Shay and says, "Why don’t you mind your own business for once?" Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z He stepped up to a blank monitor, studied his reflection. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z But then the defense attorney, a short white lady with blond hair and an upturned nose, steps up to the podium. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Tonight, when it was dark, Fangburn would step up the attack on the gatehouse wall as a diversionary measure. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Haymitch watches, his face devoid of emotion, as friends of his step up to take the stage. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z When her train was nearly done boarding, Cohen stepped up to the track with her suitcase in one hand, her purse over her shoulder, the box of tissues in her other hand. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She allowed Reverend Okonjo to pass by her and step up to the pulpit, and as he did so, the room hushed almost immediately. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Sugar-Girl nudged Otis with her elbow, and he stepped up and helped them get her situated between the extractor and the baffle tank. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I stepped up to the foul line and made a real effort to empty my brain. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Mark stepped up to him and looked over his shoulder. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Then he stepped up again, set his left leg, fixed his eyes, and waited for the quick swing of the pitcher’s arm, the flashing slant of the ball through the blue-and-white air. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z When it came opposite, working and puffing even on the level, and I saw the engineer pass, I stood up and stepped up close to the passing cars. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The opportunity stepped up and Lovey availed herself, heedless of the whip. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “He witnessed Lord Voldemort’s rebirth. I will explain it all to you if you will step up to my office.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z My heart pounding, I stepped up to Claudius. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Babou was still haggling, but Mom stepped up and whispered something in his ear. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z As he backed hastily away he saw Cal step up and shake hands formally and say, “How do.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I can feel mv heart starting to race as I step up to his front door and press the bell. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Only a handful of college students and dog walkers stepped up to his tip box and dropped in a few bills. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Just as the town clock strikes two, the mayor steps up to the podium and begins to read. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I step up in front the group and Agent Magnus offers me the Stun Stick. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Over the next several weeks they’ll gradually step up to a daily ration of thirty-two pounds of feed, including twenty-four pounds of corn. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Then I stepped up to Jasper Jr. and got right in his face. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I started to push myself off the couch, but Fang, already two steps up, pointed a finger at me and told me to stay where I was. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z When one enemy was defeated, two more stepped up. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “He’s working with his books at the moment, ma’am. I’ll ask him to step up here when he can.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I wish a few more of the brothas would step up to the mike, even this thing out a little. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Rocks were crunching as the man in the black hat walked a couple of steps up the road, then stopped again. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z ‘Yeah. I guess I would. Every time the doorbell or the phone rings, every time anybody steps up on the porch, something in the back of my mind thinks about that man.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z An Exclusion Guard immediately steps up, grabs her by the shirt, and elbows her in the face, like she’s inconsequential to him. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “Yes, we’re excited to have an athlete step up for the cause,” Noah said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z They stepped up into a larger room washed in sunshine from tall windows. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Finally, Newt stepped up to Alby and handed over the end of the pole he was holding. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I felt his eyes on me, following my steps up the gangway and into the ship. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I have someone to sit with—that counts as a step up on the ladder of social acceptability. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Seems only right to show a bit of respect at a funeral, maybe a step up from what I would wear down the street. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Above each window there is a flashing red number announcing which person may step up next. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Security measures are stepped up after the second pastoral, he says. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Emily was unsure where to board or who to pay, but James led the way, stepping up at the front and showing a pass to the conductor. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I step up to the side of his desk. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z ‘Come along!’ she cried out, marching with crunching steps up and down the corridor. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Hennessey, who was working catcher, casually hands him a bat as he steps up to the plate, and I jog to take over for her. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z "Everyone has a moment. Every King. A moment where you step up or step back and then that's who you are. Forever." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z And so the Marked Girl stepped up to the Sacred Rock and placed her scarred cheek against its body. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z One of his buddies steps up and gets the guy to sit back in his seat. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I stepped up onto the ridge so he could flatten himself against the buttress. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Ah, I knew you’d step up to the challenge, my lad.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Peeta steps up on a crate against the wall of the sweetshop and offers me a hand while he scans the square. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Aimee steps up to the center and we all know this is about to get mad real. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z By the time the principal steps up to the podium to begin the awards ceremony, my entire face has flamed red from my lies. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z And Father stepped up to meet them as if he also believed this was the heavenly roll call. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam and Frodo were only a few steps up, and Gandalf had just begun to climb, when the groping tentacles writhed across the narrow shore and fingered the cliff-wall and the doors. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In appearance, Fiery Cross was a step up from the crude mimeographed “Klansville” newsletter. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Jon stepped up behind him and rang the taper's helm like a bell. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Then the kids stepped up one after another to give Grandpa sticky candy kisses, and he embraced them all with tears in his eyes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was so tall that he was taller than Mama, even though he was on the porch and there was a big step up into the house where Mama stood. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z If the patient failed to show immediate improvement with mild treatments, he stepped up his attack. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z They have stepped up the pace a bit—not just with me. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Now he stepped up his questing activities, alas with no success. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I knew I had to step up and claim it. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z With every step up James’s staircase, the smells of spices and roasting meat grew stronger. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She stepped up and put her arms around me. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Whatever was inside was the only thing lighting the room, and it gave the Amagqirha’s face a haunted look as she stepped up to it and whispered a command. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “It hunts us,” I said, turning and stepping up next to her. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z John Jones stepped up to help, leading fundraising efforts in Chicago for what became a successful defense and acquittal. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Annie stepped up to the foul line and bounced the ball a few times in front of her. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I swipe snow off the top of the crate, step up, and look at our refuge. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z He also stepped up his war on the Jews. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z I stepped up to the map plastered onto the wall of the bandstand. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The men of the Columbian Guard stepped up their vigilance. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z This came at a time when William’s work travel was starting to step up, too. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I take the high step up into the house. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Harry stepped up to Madam Hooch, the referee, who was standing ready to release the balls from the crate. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Ignoring his sister, and stepping up on one of my feet, Charles repeated the key question. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z She was shaking her head gently, but Rachel Madsen still stepped up to the pulpit. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Babu stepped up to the trapdoor between the cages and started pulling it open. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A preacher stepped up and read something out of his Bible, and I stood looking at the crowd with a sense of failure. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Will had certainly stepped up, everyone said so. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Lincoln steps up to the podium and delivers an eloquent appeal for reunification in his second inaugural address. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He stepped up to the side rail and moved forward to the mast. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She steps up to Ruby, and I join them, feeling a bit worried; Olive lets some pretty awful things fly when she talks to her. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s a step up from the apartment complex,” she said. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The thought of seeing falcons on the wing lightens my feet, and I step up our pace through the rugged farmland. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Hoagland assumed I was stepping up the operation. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The man stepped up, looked the horse over without recognition, and frowned at his knees. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He said it very quietly, and we were all quiet, too, as the batter stepped up to the plate. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He stepped up to the counter and filled a tray with food. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Honestly, though, flying by the seat of my pants would be a step up on the planning scale from where I am now. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Then she screamed an extremely fierce “I said, preach it” and stepped up on the altar. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Before she became a nurse, the military might have been seen as a step up for her kids. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z A wiry girl of seventeen or eighteen years stepped up beside Lord Nestor. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Careful,” Two Step said as Magdalys stepped up to the inner edge of the building and peered in. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Some, when they stepped up to the line, shouldered the gun immediately and aimed at the box, as if this were a day to kill five thousand boxes. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Lavoisier watched his father-in-law beheaded, then stepped up and accepted his fate. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Birdlike Uncle Cecil stepped up smartly, no doubt anxious to be done with his duty before hurrying back to the sanctuary of All Souls, Oxford. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When your mom is only your mom on weekends and holidays, she’s just one step up from being a stranger. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He had been standing with the unlighted cigarette in his mouth when the white man stepped up and held for him a lighted match. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And so when Earl came up front with his hat on he says, “I’m going to step up to Rogers’ and get a snack. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, two middle-aged men step up in front. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When a group of 3 steps up—a mom and her 2 daughters, who are barely 48 inches tall—the worker gives me a choice. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I knew I had no musical talent, still I took a couple steps up the sidewalk to check it out. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Earl T. Askew stepped up and said into his ear, “O.B., let’s just let sleeping dogs lay. I pot tny hands full with Mrs. Askew as it is.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The Special Agent in charge, the man in a dark blue windbreaker with FBI emblazoned along the sleeve and back of the jacket, steps up to the podium. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She turns back and steps up the rocks the way she came. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Maria Isabel must use the roots of a large rubber tree to step up to her mother’s tiny wooden hut, which clings to the hillside. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z With each step up the winding stairs, the whispers faded away. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She took two steps up to the maple tree and threw her arms around it, and kissed it. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z And then we step up and enter the hospital. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He steps up to me and holds the knife near my face. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The eight designated fliers stepped up to the balcony railing, where they were joined by Dr. Zinchenko and the panel of holographic judges: Orville and Wilbur Wright, Amelia Earhart, Neil Armstrong, and Leonardo da Vinci. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z G’ma steps up to the big mirror and examines her newly bedazzled self. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z He turned and passed through court and hall to tell the master, stepping up close to get his ear. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It is now known that many pairs of organic phosphate insecticides are highly dangerous, the toxicity being stepped up or “potentiated” through the combined action. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z At the sound of our country’s name, my teammates and I clasped hands and held them high in triumph as we stepped up onto the podium together. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The girl in charge opened her mouth, but an older boy stepped up and leaned the rake in his hands against the simple fence surrounding the garden. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The girl tribute from District 1, looking provocative in a see-through gold gown, steps up the center of the stage to join Caesar for her interview. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The chief of police stepped up to the microphone, and Moss thought he looked annoyed that he’d not been introduced. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Stanley put down his shovel and stepped up out of his hole. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “She can’t be going far,” I say as we step up on a large doorstep of rock and into the cabin. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Emily was unsure where to board or who to pay, but James led the way, stepping up at the front and showing a pass to the conductor. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He watched as one harried-looking woman with two small children stepped up to the checkpoint. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I stepped up on the lip of the pot, holding on to the porch rail to steady myself, and reached for the compass. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The audience chatter tapers off as the stage lights come up, and Student Council Maddie steps up to the microphone. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The other kids in black had lost interest in us the minute Mike stepped up. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I took a few steps up the cold wide stairs. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A few blocks away, Klaus Fuchs climbed the concrete stairs of a Manhattan subway station and stepped up onto the streets of the Lower East Side. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But I also notice Andre’s friends have stepped up next to him. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He stepped up to the Joust machine and dropped both quarters into the left coin slot. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He hunched down and tried to move toward the exit, but someone else stepped up, an older man with a crown of white hair. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Throughout 1918, property owners’ associations stepped up their rhetoric to stop the invasion. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Whether or not he made it back to New Rome after the war, Jason had to step up now and act like a praetor. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He removed his wristwatch, slipped it into his pocket, and stepped up to the foul line. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Right after the war, the Jews’ Haganah mediating body stepped up the longtime negotiations with the British. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls stepped up to claim their prizes. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Coming into his presence was like stepping up to a gas heater, to a row of blue fire burning in the dark, wet curve of his eyes. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only was he a kind and considerate boyfriend to Hazel, but whenever Piper saw him wearing Jason’s old praetor’s badge she felt grateful to him for stepping up and accepting that job. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I pulled in the oars, took hold of an iron ring, stepped up on the wet stone and was in Switzerland. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z His little red mouth pursed, he stepped up on the stool and pulled out his pocket watch. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He stepped up to the rock again, and lightly touched with his staff the silver star in the middle beneath the sign of the anvil. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z At last she moved the stepladder directly in front of the place and took a step up, glancing sideways at Mr. Randolph. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z As soon as Ken had written his question, Toby grabbed the folded paper, and, stepping up to the new altar, he started right in being the priest of the oracle. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She rattled her iron jewelry and imagined how pleasant it would be to step up behind Stannis and throttle him with the chain that bound her wrists. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Catherine stepped up and we were in Switzerland together. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The mistress of the stores brought up provisions of bread and wine, with victuals fit for kings, and Telemakhos stepped up on the painted car. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As she stepped up on the running board, I nodded toward the basket of corn and tomatoes in the back seat. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Cari, making little signs and stepping up service is cute and all, but this is bigger than that,” Aunt Tuti said. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Nothing at all would be a step up from my conversations with Anna. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank Millet, director of functions, meanwhile stepped up his own efforts to promote the fair and arranged an increasingly exotic series of events. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I didn’t look at Ms. D. Then she step up and hug me ’round my shoulders. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Steel mills stepped up to produce guns, artillery, and helmets. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She took slow steps up the stairs, and I could tell she was tired. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “I’d feel sorry for you if I hadn’t seen Maria first. And I’d feel more kindly if you stepped up and took the blame you deserve.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I trotted over to the picnic table and used the bench to step up and stand on the tabletop as I had done the night I fired off the sniper rifle. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z On the highest rampart of the fortress was a tower of adamant: just one flight of steps up to a set of rooms whose windows looked out north, south, east, and west. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He gave Alec a curt nod and stepped up to the porch and entered the house, sweeping his weapon left and right as he searched the room. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She looked around: the thing that had once been the other father was between her and the steps up and out of the cellar. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z He nodded at us and stepped up to a urinal. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Mayor Barry Trent stepped up to the podium, and he gripped both sides of it, hard enough that Moss could see the whites of his knuckles on his already pale skin. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Still Holding my name card, I step up before the microphone. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z My stomach growls loudly as I step up to the table. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hah. He loves it. He’s glad he’s a rat. He says it’s nature’s way. He says it’s a step up to being a man.” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I step up to the line, bounce the ball twice, and put it through the net. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He went with slow, reluctant steps up the slope to the mausoleum, avoiding the still-damp blood, and opened the door. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She kissed my forehead, stepped up into the truck, and leaned out the open window. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The effort to step up cholera vaccinations has been steady but inadequate. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I stepped up to the line and put up a shot. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It’s got steps up the middle, which divides it into two sections, one for home, one for away. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z When he stepped up, he looked into the audience and felt he could “read in every face the expectation of something strange to be done or to happen.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z With every step up James’s staircase, the smells of spices and roasting meat grew stronger. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Chuck quietly stepped up onto a big wooden box that sat right under the window. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A throng haint stepped up, momentarily engulfing Wick, and then disappeared. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “I love you, son,” she said as I stepped up into the passenger car. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z At the hanging of his friend, convicted killer Tom Horn, he made national headlines by stepping up to the gallows and belting out “Life’s Railway to Heaven.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes you have to let people fight their own battles. I know you and that kid Toby are close, but you aren’t doing him any favors by stepping up to every guy who wants some.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z A man in the country club band stepped up to the mike and started shaking those seedpod rattles that mean South American music. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The moment the doors opened at Fourteenth, I burst out of the car, sprinted along the platform, and took the steps up to the street three at a time. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z "Step up, step up, step up," Jay chimes in every now and then. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z She stepped up onto the next rung and peered into the house. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Newt grunted and stepped up to the Slammer, pulling his keys out as he did so. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Excuse me, young lady. I’m not going to tell you again. Keep the line moving. Step up, step up.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Alec has reached the stairs, has grabbed the iron railing, takes two steps up. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The Exclusion Guards who joined us earlier follow Jake’s lead and step up. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Driving my own minivan was surely a step up from driving someone else’s. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “You spoil her too much,” Sarah said as I stepped up to the counter. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The young scholar has stepped up to the counter and is gazing at the shelves behind Dede. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This involved a return to Ernest’s old “brute force” method: when all else failed, dial up the energy, step up the current, and wait for something to happen. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I stepped up to the counter and whispered, “Please, ma’am, do you have a copy of Mr. Darwin’s book?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z So it was that when Bull and Lucy stepped up to a campfire in another town, another state, another place entirely, the men knew Edward and were glad to see him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z The pilot stepped up to Mark, then reached down and grabbed his feet, lifted them with a grunt. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Eventually, a tall woman with glasses stepped up to the microphone. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I step up to the platform that it sits on and trail my hands across it. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I was glad that my family was thinking about stepping up their game, but I wasn’t sure it would be enough. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I stepped up to the edge of the basin and gaped. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She rises slowly and takes a few steps up to the microphone and into the light. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Thomas’s eyes widened, and another boy stepped up and playfully slapped Alby across the head. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z But when a shooter stepped up to the white chalk line, he became all business. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z When we reached the counter, Monday stepped up to order for us. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Harry, his face still blank, his eyes still locked on Conor’s, stepped up close to him. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z She stepped up to the struggling pair and seized Marcus by the hair. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Which was one step up from his father who had always made me stand before him like a school kid sent to the principal’s office. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She zipped up the bag, lifted her purse, and stepped up onto the train— without the tissues. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A huge step up from my narrow bunk in the Mews. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The half-dozen steps up to it were deeply worn, and the door itself stood slightly open. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Thousands of feet below, his friends stepped up their efforts to cajole him to start down. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z How many broken lives and secrets did that monster hold in its bowels, Magdalys wondered as they stepped up to it. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Yes, Monsieur. I got down on to the platform as usual and stood by the step up into the train. The other conductors did the same.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Khadijah auntie steps up behind him and thwacks him across the back with her cane. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “That’s the whole point. Being a rat is the next step up to being a man. You want to be a man, don’t you?” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Lana stepped up to them, her eyes showing that she understood how he felt. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z But then Cain stepped up to the white line painted at the back of the room, drew back his yew bow, his black ring glinting, and fired. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Hey, it’s Mr. Curtain who wants security stepped up,” Jackson snapped. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Furthermore, Budweiser is inviting fans to tell their stories of a father who stepped up,” the release continues. Budweiser's Father's Day campaign celebrates stepdads with emotional film 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z They are itching, after more than a year of confinement, to step up their style game in towering heels. High Heels Are Ready to Stomp Out Crocs and Birks 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z He wants to step up and say, "I can do this." Nick Jonas "has in him a real mystery": Director on why he's compelling in grief in "The Good Half" 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z He had this tragedy in his childhood of losing his sister and had to step up and become the man of the house and a joker to keep his parents from mourning too much. "This is not a whitewash": PBS filmmakers on working with documented liars for George W. Bush series 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z He nonchalantly looked at his phone while I took a few steps up and down the platform thinking about what it was that I wanted. Asymmetric love, part three: what happened after I stepped off the plane 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Let’s see what happens now that we really have a plate to step up to. Diversity Waits on a Green Light 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Ten months later, I’m stepping up to the foot of a crag. You Have to Let Go to Move On 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z But it was a step up from the usual reaction when people saw us out together. We’ve been children together, my daughter and me 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z We’ve seen Carl grow up from a whiny kid into a confident adolescent, and even his father now acknowledges he’s ready to step up and take on some responsibilities. The Walking Dead Watch: Hey, Judas 2013-02-25T20:07:50Z If he advances under your pressure to “step up,” would the “passion” to provide be his, or a transplanted version of yours? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Trying to get a laid-back beau to be more like driven dad 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z It reported that the United States “is stepping up digital incursions into Russia’s electric power grid.” Perspective | Trump joking with Putin over eliminating journalists is a betrayal of America. So is ignoring it. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Wheelchair Access The cramped dining room, with seats at counters and high tables, is a short step up from the sidewalk. Filipino Food Worth the Wait at Bad Saint in Washington 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z When Olivia Colman stepped up to get her first individual award, the sweetest part of her speech was an acknowledgement that she was, in fact, overwhelmed. TV Baftas 2013: 10 things we learned 2013-05-12T21:44:07Z When the Twinning Project’s lead scientist retired in 2013, no one stepped up to succeed him. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z “My mental acuity stepped up, I lost weight, my acne cleared up, my hair got better. I felt like a fog lifted.” The Vegetarians Who Turned Into Butchers 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Placed across the park’s circular central plaza is Amalia Pica’s “Now, Speak!,” a podium cast in concrete that seems to invite people to step up and say whatever is on their minds. Art Review: Work by Niki de Saint Phalle and Bruce High Quality Foundation 2012-08-23T14:00:00Z He may have, indeed, been one among the mourners who could step up and lead efforts for education and awareness of just who attacked us that day and why. Sept. 11 Memorial Museum Conversation 2012-06-05T16:40:23Z As secretary of state, Clinton challenged her staff to step up the department’s food game in ways minor and major. Why Hillary Clinton eats a hot pepper every single day 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z The new version of Recreation.gov was a step up from the previous model, but was ill prepared over the past two years to handle the major uptick of pandemic-driven users. National Park Booking App Leaves Users Feeling Lost in the Woods 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Before the after-party, Rachel tells the camera she wants to be wooed, and Will steps up again and Rachel likes it. Hot Tubs, Handball & Many Bad Dates on 'The Bachelorette' 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z “They’ve really stepped up to offer more of what the consumer is wanting.” The Survivor 2011-06-01T20:37:21Z With that, the Mountain steps up and beheads her. "Game of Thrones" recap: "The Last of the Starks" wasn't the best 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z I’d had other jobs in the industry before and felt this one, in Harvey Weinstein’s London office, was a step up. 'It was like tending to a disgusting baby': life as a Harvey Weinstein employee 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Outside of physically stepping up in moments of crisis, we will join our local cop-watchers or community defense organizations, or other abolitionist organizations like Critical Resistance and Common Justice. Who will keep us safe in a world without police? We will 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Now, however, the American College of Surgeons has begun requiring cancer programs to offer rehabilitation services – and facilities like Johns Hopkins are stepping up. Welcome to the age of cancer rehab 2013-01-29T20:57:00Z Photograph: Alamy Our reader reviews have taken on a youthful tinge this week, with reviewers stepping up to put debuts forward for this year's Guardian First book award. Reader reviews roundup 2013-07-05T17:06:24Z As she puts it, “I was practicing to break a commandment or two, the way a batter takes a few swings into the air before stepping up to the plate.” Books of The Times: A Young Muse in the Service of Male Writers 2011-03-20T21:14:14Z Which of its forward-thinking donors will step up to pay for it? Critic's Notebook: With City Opera?s Woes, Other Small Companies Step Up 2012-01-04T14:47:57Z That doesn’t mean, however, that he didn’t step up to the plate now and again and fail to deliver. ‘Building Art: The Life and Work of Frank Gehry’ review 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Hipster bass collective Get Me! have been putting on fun nights in grimy Dalston cellars for a while now, but they've taken the step up to a bigger venue in their stride. Clubs picks of the week 2012-05-18T23:05:00Z His supervisor should speak with him, be completely frank about his job performance and suggest strongly that his job will be in jeopardy if he doesn’t step up. Perspective | Ask Amy: Late arrivers don’t get to sulk in the kitchen 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z But in the conversations about stepping up covert action, cyberweapons are one tool under discussion. Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z As a result, it may be increasingly necessary for charities to step up and raise more money to support these key policy areas. Rich and giving: Does being wealthy make you more charitable? 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Yet while zombies have stepped up to join vampires in their reign over pop culture, the vampire fascination isn’t going anywhere. Why Popular Culture Is Still So Obsessed With Vampires 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The romance is still there, but the action level is stepped up way more. Have men got the guts to enter the Twilight zone? 2010-06-24T13:10:00Z And a whole group of other people stepped up and became their family.” | 'We Were Here': ?We Were Here,? a Documentary About AIDS in San Francisco - Review 2011-09-08T23:58:13Z That said, another series that begins on Wednesday night, “Surviving Evil,” is a decided step up in class, and its premiere is particularly riveting. Television Review: In ‘Surviving Evil,’ Victims Relive Terrifying Encounters 2013-08-27T20:19:01Z The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries, 180 steps up in a space never before visited, display artifacts including monarchs’ effigies made over many centuries to be used in royal funeral processions. Centuries of history come to life on a verger tour of Westminster Abbey 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z If he stepped up lovingly to accept the two of you and your clearly different worldviews, then grant him a day to remember this better version of himself and retract his remark in horror. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Husband takes racist stance on new grandchild. What should his wife do? 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z She recalled that as a seminal moment when she realized that she couldn’t stand still but had to step up to the task of making the paper stronger. Katharine Graham at 100: Inside the making of one of the greatest Washington memoirs ever 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z After Tuesday's set, Allen dispensed his "Hello dere" greetings generously, voiced to each fan who stepped up to get a book signed or pose for a photo. Comic Marty Allen is 94, but who's counting? He's laughing 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z My inclination is to pull back and require the new top earner to step up. @Work Advice: Asking for a raise, and protesting someone else’s 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The suit stems from an investigation that began in 2008 when Italian authorities stepped up their fight against tax evasion as the global financial crisis began to bite. Italy court clears designers Dolce and Gabbana in tax evasion case 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z And once he had spent $9 million of his own money to produce it, no one stepped up to distribute the thing. Kevin Costner's 'Black or White,' a labor to produce, explores gray areas 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Wheelchair Access The dining room and restroom are one step up from the sidewalk, and all seating is at high tables or counters. Restaurant Review: Wildair on the Lower East Side 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z When times get tough, people step up to help each other. TSA workers create pantries, buy meals for furloughed airport workers 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Happily, food companies are stepping up with innovative products that help bridge the gap. Perspective | Quinoa, meet convenience: New products make whole grains less of a hassle 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Teenage pop star Justin Bieber and his mother were mobbed by fans as they arrived at New Zealand airport, despite security being stepped up. Bieber 'not happy' as NZ crowd knock over his mama 2010-04-28T09:09:00Z I had an understudy for my featured role and so, if I needed to become Shug Avery, my understudy would step up. 'Your ego has to be left at the door': the secret life of the understudy 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Both sides have failed to boldly step up. Perspective | Wearing a face mask is humbling and generous. That’s not how Trump defines leadership. 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Amid cases like these, consultants and nonprofit organizations have stepped up efforts to help benefactors generate donations and wills that better ensure that their wishes are honored long after their deaths. Museums Grapple With Onerous Restrictions on Donations 2013-02-04T23:50:49Z Of course there’s potentially a small downside to the company’s plan to step up and play with the big boys on Broadway. Second Stage Hopes $58 Million Plan Aids American Playwrights 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z These are the first TV series ever made by Amazon and represent a major foray for the company into original programming delivered over the Internet, stepping up competition with Netflix Inc and Hulu. Amazon moving ahead with five original TV series 2013-05-29T13:07:46Z Hotels around the city where business travelers were previously the main guests are also stepping up to accommodate their growing number of young guests, according to general managers of these properties. From Pyramids to Chocolate, Mexico City Through the Eyes of Children 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z It's even a big step up from Bake's most recent digs at Providence Point. Bake's bops into Bellevue, blowing changes in the kitchen 2012-08-16T20:54:04Z Women have stepped up their campaign in recent years for equal pay in Hollywood and better representation behind and in front of the camera. After 90 year wait, Minnie Mouse gets her Hollywood moment 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Was that because they were among the first to step up in the wishfully post-Covid Broadway reopening that began in August? In a Chaotic Tonys Season, It Was an Honor Just to Open 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z "It seems like there was a groundswell of support for the movie, at least from patrons. Theaters have stepped up." Sony's decision to release 'Interview' is no tidy solution 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z “It’s a great step up for us,” said Judith G. Schlosser, the company’s chairwoman. ArtsBeat: Graham Company Plans Move to Cunningham Studios 2012-04-16T22:49:14Z Fan issued an apology after being ordered to pay up, saying she accepted the decision, would overcome “all difficulties” to pay the penalties and would step up supervision of her companies. Chinese stars hit with $1.62 billion in 'cold winter' tax crackdown 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z “It just takes a lot to say, ‘Oh, I’m going to step up and play an hour’s worth of piano.’ A Simple Approach Works for Elton John 2013-09-25T14:23:53Z She really stepped up her game big time. Q&A: Jimmy Smits figured out he can carry a tune, and more 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z One is to wait a long time, until the original material has achieved classic status, and then find an established heavyweight willing to step up, like a great actor taking on his third King Lear. ‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’ by David Lagercrantz 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z She said that Mr. Hirst tended to hold onto works — though he would occasionally dispose of one — and had stepped up purchases ahead of the gallery opening. Damien Hirst: From Artist to Curator 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z For only a moderate step up in budget from our family adventure in Nicaragua last summer, my parents and I were able to live comfortably and meet many more local residents. Frugal Traveler: Croatia: Take Your Parents to Work Week 2011-06-21T19:01:39Z I stopped paying for a sitter because he is so angry about the fact that no one steps up and pays me. Hire me, I’m a volunteer! 2012-10-10T00:00:00Z China is the world's largest Internet market, with more than 450 million Internet users, and online video firms are stepping up their fight to secure a bigger piece of the market share to win advertisers. "Desperate Housewives" streaming to China 2011-08-08T20:38:44Z In another move, Target appears to have stepped up its appetite for exclusive versions of albums while Walmart seems to be curtailing that strategy. Underdogs Amazon, Target take aim at iTunes, Walmart 2010-12-13T06:46:00Z Every few years a cookbook author steps up to meet the needs of the singular cooking constituency; this book will serve best the ones who are already comfortable in the kitchen. 2018 is an investment year for cookbooks 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z “They definitely stepped up their game,” said Alex Rotter, who recently left Sotheby’s to become chairman of postwar and contemporary art at Christie’s Americas. Third Place? In Auction World, Phillips Is Making Strides 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z But children of aging parents are told to hover more: step up, provide support, offer distraction. This Life: The Father Is Child of the Man 2012-07-27T21:43:38Z Movie theaters around the country continued Friday showings of the film as planned, though some were stepping up security. Shooting at Colo. theater shocks movie industry 2012-07-20T18:04:08Z Holland-Dozier-Holland stepped up: While they didn’t hit the top every time with the Supremes, they wrote and produced an astonishing 10 No. 1 hits for the group. Lamont Dozier, Writer of Numerous Motown Hits, Dies at 81 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Here, as his show nears its Dec. 18 end, is a look back at five times he stepped up to influence society and inspire people. 5 Times Stephen Colbert Changed the World 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z “It didn’t matter who she was. She was somebody that needed help, and I just felt like it was my turn to step up,” he said. She was stranded in the snowstorm. Her junior high coach, whom she hadn’t seen in 30 years, came to get her. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z The festival began in 1993 with contemporary composer George Benjamin taking the baton, and since then figures from different musical worlds have stepped up. Meltdown 2010: Richard Thompson on curating this year's event 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z It was about sharing domestic chores more equally, particularly teaching your children to step up and shoulder some of the load. Motherlode: Never Mention the Housekeeper 2011-05-10T17:38:38Z It looked like it would sail through the House of Representatives as well, until an unprepossessing man with the unlikely name of Gulian C. Verplanck stepped up to the speaker’s podium on July 9. Five people who fought the Christian takeover of America 2012-08-16T17:47:00Z Now other review groups such as Yelp and Home Adviser need to step up and develop similar protocols. TripAdvisor Icon Will Identify Hotels Where Sexual Assault Occurred 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z “I’m not talking feminism or current events, I’m talking history, everything. I can’t keep up with her. She makes me step up my game.” A Feminist Romance, but Not a Radical One 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Local and statewide agencies in Minnesota stepped up to welcome the group. The Hmong farmers who feed the Twin Cities’ farmers markets 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z “And it didn’t seem like anyone else was stepping up to the plate.” A Soaring Arts Scene in Los Angeles Confronts a Changing Landscape 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z While women exercising in public is rare in the Arab world and the local entertainment industry often relegates them to docile roles, big companies such as Nike have stepped up advertising geared towards female athletes. WWE signs first woman wrestler from Arab world in global push 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z It was Goodman who got her to step up to the mic and sing “Am I Blue?” with his band at the storied concert hall. Carmen de Lavallade is 86 and still the best dancer in the room 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z And its author – in his mid-30s, with most of his writing life in front of him – may well yet step up to the plate. Chad Harbach: a heavy hitter from left field 2012-05-20T19:30:01Z And surely some folks really do step up to the plate when a friend or relative falls mortally ill – wonderful people who keep popping by with casseroles to the very last day. Lionel Shriver: How I failed my best friend 2010-03-20T00:11:00Z Then again, it still felt like a step up from Stove Top. The appetite for Mom’s cooking remains, long after the plates are cleaned 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z “No one is able to step up to the plate and just tell some jokes and get out of the way.” Worst job in showbiz: why will no one touch the world's glitziest gigs? 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Surely, you think, someone decent will step up to offer help. ‘Tori and Lokita’ Review: Precarious Lives in Exile 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “In light of the current health concerns we are absolutely stepping up those efforts in each of our gyms and we will continue to watch the situation very closely,” Zeitsiff continued. Coronavirus and the gym: Be 'super careful' at public facilities, doctor suggests 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Hollywood professionals say they’re baffled by the circumstances and production crews have quickly stepped up safety measures. Crew member: Baldwin careful with guns before fatal shooting 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z “We must push our leaders to step up and commit to action,” said Hugh Evans, the founder and chief executive of the charity. ArtsBeat: Poverty Benefit Concert Set for Central Park 2013-07-11T06:00:15Z Castro also hopes this moment inspires others to step up when times get tough, even "when the environment is rough." 4 men push elderly woman in broken scooter home in pouring rain 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z There was a lot of work for the local schools, an equal amount of work for us, and an early hurdle for our son to step up to. Motherlode: Kindergarten, with Cerebral Palsy 2011-08-01T22:39:49Z And, in all sincerity, I was happy when the third and final season débuted, because it was such an obvious step up. “The Newsroom” ’s Crazy-Making Campus-Rape Episode 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z With every step up the ladder of success, aspiration ratchets up. Hip-hop was poised to conquer fashion. Why did it stop short? 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z He and Beth support one another, and he fails her but steps up again and again. Who can we cry with after "This Is Us"? 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z He steps up fresh from his engagement to Catherine Giudici at the conclusion of the recent season of "The Bachelor." 'Bachelor' star Sean Lowe to compete on 'Dancing' 2013-03-12T16:00:12Z “Welcome to the Jungle” was the second video, and it was a great step up toward more rock. They’re just a typical Michael Jackson-, Hendrix-, AC/DC-covering cello duo 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Get On Up is a big step up from the homely hominy homilies of Taylor’s first film. REVIEW: 'Get On Up' Is a Loud, Proud and Oscar-Worthy James Brown Biopic 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Like many, Ivey stepped up into the gang from an unstructured life without positive adult influences, looking for what initiates tend to call “betterment.” Dangerous, growing, yet unnoticed: the rise of America's white gangs 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Unless another family member steps up, the young ones move into foster care or to an orphanage. ‘A House Made of Splinters’ Review: Home Is Where the Hope Is 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Justin Timberlake looked slightly apprehensive as he stepped up to claim his silver Big Help trophy for his charity and environmental work. Slime time 2011-04-04T10:09:33Z Baku has stepped up security throughout the city, citing the danger of attacks by Islamist fundamentalists. Azeri police hold critics days before Eurovision contest 2012-05-21T17:46:08Z "He has turned over a new leaf. That is why he is stepping up to the bigger job. He was working directly for Chase Carey in order to absorb his wisdom." Rupert Murdoch names sons to lead Fox 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z But it’s not just the big-name brands that are stepping up to help. Over 600 distilleries, big and small, now making hand sanitizer during coronavirus outbreak 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z These goggles marked a step up in my swimming career, from okay to good. I didn’t make the Olympics. Now what? 2012-07-11T00:01:00Z The minister welcomed us and then the newly engaged couple stepped up to the pulpit to recite from “The Song of Songs.” The wedding I almost ruined 2012-06-13T00:01:00Z Five young fans of a Minnesota restaurant stepped up to help after someone stole hundreds of dollars in staff tips over the weekend. Minnesota boys donate earnings to restaurant after tip theft 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z In a bid to attract more tourists, some hotels are stepping up their amenities for children, and tour operators are offering itineraries with an eye on the younger set. From Pyramids to Chocolate, Mexico City Through the Eyes of Children 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z That’s their fault, by the way — they make the mistake stepping up in times of need, being loyalty and engendering a sense of trustworthiness. Smart Watch: “Insecure,” “Disenchantment,” and more top TV picks for this week 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z At this week’s rehearsal, dancers were given profiles of beneficiary organizations and encouraged to step up their own online fund-raising efforts. Velcro or Snaps? The ABC’s of Stripping for a Cause 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z He wasn’t – and isn’t as far as he knows – but crinkly of eye, tousled of hair and mumbly of speech, Ruffalo is not afraid to step up to the plate. Mark Ruffalo on Spotlight: ‘The whole of Boston was complicit. Everybody looked the other way’ 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z “I was really proud that the growers almost to a one stepped up and helped, and prices in the market haven’t risen by a significant amount yet.” Wine Business Fears a Possible Disaster in Potential Trump Tariffs 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z It also stepped up preparations for war, introducing peacetime conscription for the first time in British history and commencing Anglo-French military staff talks. How Hitler Took the World Into War 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z His call for a boycott appeared to be a step up in his attacks. Trump calls for boycott of television network CNN: tweet 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z In my mind, it’s worth a step up to going duplex for anything more than just a couple of pages. Best portable scanner on the market 2012-11-04T17:00:00Z The Bee Gees would bounce back in the late 80s with the albums ESP and One, but meanwhile Robin stepped up his solo work, releasing the albums How Old Are You? Robin Gibb obituary 2012-05-20T22:54:00Z There could have been an interesting documentary here had the director stepped up to challenge his subject. Reincarnated – review 2013-03-21T23:00:01Z It’s giving people the heart to step up and express themselves even more.” Pushing the Boundaries of Black Style 2011-08-17T23:25:33Z He and Weisman wanted to see whether they were ready to take another step up. The guitar nerd from Utica who has come to save the blues 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z “That was the signal that now is the time we really have to step up.” Want to be more assertive in life? This former dominatrix will show you how 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z And yet, the other side of that is the ways other people stepped up, including people who I hadn't expected. “Grief was not like anything I imagined”: A widower’s perspective on loss and mourning 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z I was attracted to his fancy suburban background, a step up from my scrappier family where I was the first to graduate from college. When Your Uber Driver Brings a Time Machine 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Cook Alpine Salmon shop, which looked like a national park concession stand — a step up from a 7-Eleven, but a small step. In New Zealand, Sauvignon Wishes and Sashimi Dreams 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z He sort of slinked away in the background of the prison, stepping up just enough to cause trouble from time to time. The Walking Dead Watch: Cincinnatus Rises 2013-03-25T15:15:36Z The easier rules should help bar owners such as Shuya Okino, who got rid of the dance floor at 'The Room' two years ago, after police stepped up crackdowns on Japan's nightlife. Japan's party animals closer to dancing the night away 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Since the accident, workers have lobbied union leaders to step up their efforts to ensure that other states adopt the same safety standards as California's. Charges could prompt film industry to take crew safety more seriously 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z And, on April 16, her great-great-grandson, Daniel Post Senning, is stepping up to the plate with a new book called Manners in a Digital World: Living Well Online. Have a Question About Online Etiquette? 2013-04-03T20:37:59Z “And of course he’s once again stepping up, knowing that this is a very difficult time in our country, where people are bitterly divided about the Second Amendment and what it means.” You can’t keep a good culture warrior down: The return of Oliver North 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “In retrospect, these things are gifts, because it forces me to step up and defend what I’m doing.” Rachel Sklar Tries to Become a Social Media Entrepreneur 2013-05-31T22:35:34Z This is a step up, some designers say, from traditional fans with a basic globe light tacked on smack in the middle. Love your ceiling fan but hate its clunky look? Meet the ‘fandelier.’ 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z “She was passionate about it, and a lot of listeners felt betrayed that we didn’t step up and say, ‘It’s O.K. for people to make their own choices,’” Ms. Ervin said. A Feminist Romance, but Not a Radical One 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Some supermarkets are stepping up to address food waste, according to the report, Slow Road to Zero. Supermarkets dig into the challenge of food waste 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z And every single time she steps up and goes beyond. Our endless demands on Simone Biles 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Your daughter is a young woman, but she needs her parent to step up and get involved. Perspective | My 15-year-old is dating a 19-year-old. Now what? 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Follow rock-cut steps up to the High Place of Sacrifice, looking out for the colourful strata on the way up, and enjoying a bird’s eye view of the mountains from the top. Great desert adventures: readers’ travel tips 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Offer no excuses; step up and own what you did. How to Apologize the Right Way—in 4 Steps 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The Ledbury poets may not have stepped up to the challenge – but can we do any better? Disturbing words 2010-07-05T09:21:00Z Instead, she has become a global superstar known for stepping up and delivering during a pivotal time. Suni Lee's signature move is her ability to perform under pressure 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z However, when Fosse had a heart attack, postponing the opening, it was Mr. Richards who stepped up and found the performers temporary jobs, earning Fosse’s respect and loyalty. Martin Richards, Producer of Broadway Hits, Dies at 80 2012-11-28T05:57:15Z He waves from a throne five steps up from the float’s base, surrounded on all sides by decorative tasseled globes. After Decades of Searching, 1898 Film of New Orleans Mardi Gras Is Found 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In recent years it has stepped up a campaign to boost its influence with Confucius Institutes - which teach Chinese language and culture - and overseas news channels. Yao Ming, others film ads to boost China's image 2010-08-04T12:06:00Z Is it teaching business skills, rewarding effort, and even promoting the courage to step up and speak for yourself and your organization? Motherlode Blog: Girl Scout Leaders to Parents: Stop Selling Cookies 2012-03-21T21:21:39Z I puffed up with American pride - Seth Kugel, nice, former mediocre Little League third baseman in the 1980s, would surely save the day - and stepped up to the plate as the girls cheered. Frugal Traveler Blog: Touring a Danish Island on Two Wheels 2012-06-19T20:55:58Z We tend to have bigger families, and the older kids have to step up to take on responsibilities. East African teens share culture, conflict in Seattle show 2013-03-20T20:02:07Z I’ve noticed that some of the women in my class stepped up their effort to compete with the guys. Men: Ditch the treadmill, join a class In the last photo featured of Pérez, one of the onlookers carries an American flag as he steps up to the plate with bat in hand and a black patch strapped to his left eye. Rescued from history: The baseball teams of East Los Angeles 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The high-heeled set is about to land in Paris for the spring 2011 ready-to-wear shows, and the local art scene, not to be eclipsed, is stepping up its game accordingly. | What to See, Off the Runways 2010-09-28T22:00:00Z All of this points to a looming companion animal crisis, with grifters and high-volume breeders — cue the impending moral panic over "puppy mills" — stepping up to fill the void. The changing face of “America’s dog” — and what it says about us 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Those days would be very emotional for him and he would direct and give us as much as he could, but me and Gab definitely stepped up and tried to unpack this complex relationship. Jeremy Pope Is Telling Himself ‘Yes’ 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z If men don’t step up and combine the two, women can’t either. Motherlode Blog: Can I Bring My Kids? I Asked 2013-05-16T13:47:57Z “The way our community stepped up, it proved me wrong,” she said. Las Vegas After the Shooting: Renewing Vows, Embracing Community 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Some will step up and some will scarper. How to survive the death of a loved one 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z "If we care about Europe, we must step up our efforts on growth and employment," Renzi told reporters. EU leaders unite for war memorial before Juncker battle 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Wheelchair Access Dining room and accessible restroom are a step up from the sidewalk. Instant Korean Ramen, Made the Hard Way 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Some of its time-shuffling is intricate and impressive, in a one step up and two steps back sort of way. Edward St. Aubyn Wraps Serious Thoughts About Science in an Entertaining Package 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z “There was a sense of, if we didn’t step up, then who would?” How Emoji Got to the White House 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Instead, please see this: After her “no,” every reason you conjure that she “needs to step up” serves zero purpose except to stoke your anger at her. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Is working from home turning this marriage into a house of cards? 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z But time and time again, I've had to step up and defend our precious accent or dew what I had to dew. Don't tell me my accent doesn't exist 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “We all told him, you can’t just step up in there and think it’s going to happen,” Jackson recalled. John David Washington Gets an Education in ‘The Piano Lesson’ 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z When you step up to the stage at the beginning of “Messiah,” every eye in the room turns to you. Meet the People Who Can’t Bring You ‘Messiah’ This Year 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Now it will step up its diversity efforts. What’s up with Prada’s $995 volleyball? 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The melody, on guitar or piano, stepped up to the front. 'The Girl from Ipanema' turns 50 2012-07-20T16:27:09Z It's frustrating, but it does help me step up my game. Weird Al ponders Lady Gaga parody 2010-06-23T04:51:00Z I stepped up on the stage and they turned the camera on, and I started singing, and I looked out into the sea of people, and everyone had their mouths hanging open. 'Mad Men' stars remember biggest bombshells hurled at them on series 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z It’s nice to see these two stepping up — Andrea with the marksmanship and Glenn with the more roughshod slaughter. Walking Dead Recap: The Peacemaker 2011-11-21T13:13:36Z The songs I brought to the table this time were a step up for me. On ‘Vice,’ etc.: Miranda Lambert isn’t afraid to put it all out there, in music and life 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z As always, you came through with a bunch of brilliant ideas, inspiring all of us to step up our "bestover" game: The best ways to use up leftover sweet potato 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Next year the Philharmonic is stepping up its commitment by launching a teaching center to train instructors in the distinctive El Sistema method, which provides intensive musical training in way that enhances children's self-esteem. LA takes baton as flagship for youth orchestras 2011-11-13T16:03:17Z You are stepping up and doing more acting roles. Paula Pell, queen of comedy: On her "SNL" years, making "Wine Country" with Amy Poehler and more 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z It cost considerably more than she had budgeted, and she said the Biennale stepped up to pay for it. Rushing Against War, and Time, Ukraine Makes It to the Biennale 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z After Hicks’s explosive “No Way,” Macasaet sings the hip-hop comedy number “Don’t Lose Ur Head,” then Mueller steps up with a plaintive ballad worthy of Whitney Houston, “Heart of Stone.” Review | ‘Six’ is the pulse-quickening pleasure trove that Broadway has been waiting for 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z The Americans needed someone to step up, and several did. Women’s soccer earns World Cup rematch — barely 2012-08-07T12:05:00Z Then each performer stepped up to a microphone and completed the phrase “I know” with political and personal statements. Review: Bill T. Jones’s Oceanic Vision 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “Thank you to you both, Cole and Kelly, for stepping up to serve your community when it needed you most,” the footwear company wrote. Newlywed police officers celebrated for returning to work the day after their wedding 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Dominique Loiseau, a former journalist and teacher and the author of a technical book still used in restaurants, stepped up to the plate. At the Inn at Little Washington, a bittersweet reunion dinner, minus one You saw lots of new bands convened by bassists and drummers, engine-room operators stepping up as leaders. Music Review: Ninth Annual Winter Jazzfest 2013-01-13T22:44:58Z It’s a story of how one of Washington’s least powerful people — an effervescent labor-union secretary — got its most powerful institution to step up. A picture of persistence in honoring a Spanish hero of the Revolutionary War “It’s time to step up, gentlemen,” Elizabeth Marlowe, director of the museum studies program at Colgate University, said in an interview last year about the appropriate responses by institutions. Amid Criticism and Seizures, the Met Sets Plan to Return Looted Art 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Since the hurricanes, forward-looking farmers are stepping up efforts to close the gap. Local Food in Puerto Rico Finds Energy in Recovery 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Still, this is a step up from his recent projects, like the blink-and-you-missed-it Dark Shadows. Frankenweenie: Tim Burton is back to what he does best 2012-10-12T23:05:37Z I’m trying to do something really incredible and unique every time I step up. Life Lessons of Ian Schrager 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Now she steps up a gear with a more challenging play about isolation, deafness, families and the confusion of articulacy with emotional literacy. Tribes ? review 2010-10-21T01:07:00Z Those changes come as the Biden administration has stepped up its pressure on the entertainment and travel industries to rein in what it calls “junk fees.” Ticket Giants, Under Pressure From Biden, Promise Transparency on Fees 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z What he doesn’t know is what it would have felt like to have to accept that sometimes bad things happen, and sometimes people don’t step up, and sometimes you end up the loser. Motherlode Blog: Parental Quandaries: The Broken iPod, Resolved 2011-12-09T20:41:44Z SOIL’s cooperative model also extends to a shared voting system; exhibitions are accepted by a two-thirds approval and produced by members who step up to usher in projects from beginning to end. Seattle’s SOIL Gallery, run by local artists, speaks to the issues of our time 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Dour portraits of former agency directors lined the wood-paneled walls. When the announcer stepped up to the podium, I listened for information about my father’s secret life as a spy. My spy dad’s secret and mine 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Within seconds of entering my apartment, he stepped up to me, wrapped his arms around my shoulders, and buried his nose in my neck. From good girl to prostitute: My path from ultra-Orthodox Judaism to Craigslist sex ad 2014-02-03T01:00:00Z “It allowed me to learn to communicate in a way that is effective and helped me step up to the plate when showing Carmen how much she means to me.” Their Focus Was on the Marriage, Not the Wedding 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z It’s a valentine to guys who step up.” New this Week: ‘This Is Us,’ RuPaul album, ‘The Tender Bar’ 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z The passengers in the terminal began getting frustrated with the delay – reportedly caused by staff shortages – which prompted Bradley to step up and offer to fly the plane. EasyJet lets passenger, an off-duty pilot, fly plane after pilot didn't show up 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z As the first presidential debate of the 2020 general election came to a close last fall, CNN’s top anchors and political correspondents stepped up to offer their seasoned perspective and analysis. The new CNN is more opinionated and emotional. Can it still be ‘the most trusted name in news’? 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z In the onslaught of texts between Hill and Brady, he said, "I have been as vulnerable as possible and I'm telling you I am needing you to step up to the plate." Jonah Hill's brand of soft boy misogyny is still misogyny 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z He felt he had to step up and say, Actually, that is technically true, but they were well fed and housed. 6 Questions for Colson Whitehead, Author of The Underground Railroad 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “What if your mother had aborted you?” is a question that people like to ask each time we step up to the precipice of a Roe v. Protect the sacred lives of women: To be pro-life, you must change your life 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Trump aide Stephen Miller was invited on “Fox & Friends” to call for “heroes to step up and do right thing” and grant the president a second term. Does Electoral College end election for conservative media? 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z “It is past time for the F.A.A. to step up and protect the nation’s most crowded airspace for the 117 million passengers who use it every year.” The Selfie-Drone: Invasion of the Vacation Snatchers 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z That's why a lot of us, as these second generation kids are stepping up, to speak up for our parents. Roy Choi shines a light on our broken food systems: "We'll throw away food before we feed people" 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z When are other cities going to step up? Perspective | The Women’s Voices Theater Festival is a winner. But it could use some work. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Without that expense, Starz can step up its production of original series such as "Spartacus" and "Magic City," which ISI said have become more valuable to cable operators anyway. Netflix to get Disney films in TV distribution deal 2012-12-05T01:51:29Z There are no steps up or down, and the goal is to eliminate any differences in the museum experience among people with varying physical abilities. At the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum, All Athletes Are Equal 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z “Rick really stepped up as a father,” she said. A Former Culinary Couple Now Thrives as a Blended Family 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z “That’s why we stepped up patrol but not necessarily initiating our emergency action plan.” 'The Interview' to screen in select theaters on Christmas 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z A New York dad is being applauded for stepping up and taking his daughter, who was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, to her senior prom. Dad praised for taking daughter with autism to prom: 'Love this' 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Even for such a close group of musicians, the process of stepping up to lead vocals has not always been easy. Black Country, New Road, a Breakout Band, Starts Over (Again) 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Art experts said it dared true collectors to step up and prove that their tastes ran deeper than just the auction darlings. Christie’s Sale Opens Spring Auction Season Amid Predictions of a Softening 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z "We stepped up to play, no sound check, with my mom and her sister," Harper recalled. Ben Harper and his mom roam the store that was a childhood home 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The show marked its final episode with a roast of Pryor and even though he was new on the scene, Williams stepped up to the challenge — he even managed to get Pryor to laugh. 10 of Robin Williams' Funniest Moments From Johnny Carson to His USO Tour 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z “Rather than just make a joke off of the inner wonkiness of a situation, you kind of go one step up.” ‘Murphy Brown’ once sparked a feud with Dan Quayle. Now the reboot is courting one with Trump. 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z I do call upon everybody in America to step up and do something, but they need to do something more than just voting. Adam Conover on demystifying government on an Obama-produced show: "It was my primary misgiving" 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z After complaining to the management, the restaurant stepped up in a big way. Burger King donates lunch to special needs students after employees use 'the R word' in front of customers 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The whole cast began clapping and I had no choice but to step up to the tee, where I whiffed twice and retired with the lowest score on the board. Playing Cupid for a Gay Friend on a (Mostly) Straight Cruise 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The spicy peri peri sauce — which is promoted as a traditional Portuguese-Mozambican creation, was a step up from most bottled or chain-store sauces. Frugal Traveler: A Visit to London, With Students as My Guide 2011-03-29T21:57:15Z The spelling bee works like this: Contestants, called by name, step up to a microphone near the judging table. Pete’s Candy Store Hosts a Spelling Bee for Adults 2013-08-01T20:06:51Z Rupert and Mr. Trump stepped up their dangerous tango and James, those who know him say, eventually decided it was time to get out of his Faustian deal. James Murdoch, Rebellious Scion 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z For my money, the fifth album by the Hold Steady is a step up from 2008's Stay Positive. Listen free to the Hold Steady's new album, Heaven Is Whenever 2010-04-20T10:39:00Z “Taylor Lautner, all of these guys want to step up,” he said. Stallone?s ?Expendables? Brings Back Action All-Stars 2010-06-28T21:54:00Z So he is stepping up his private fund-raising. William Christie and Les Arts Florissants in Season of Change 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z It was a dismal corner, an area of blank walls and unloved pavements that did not appear a step up in the world. The Photographers' Gallery ? review 2012-05-17T16:22:11Z Dancing at Night Lovers was, socially and financially, a step up for her. Books of The Times: ?Beautiful Thing? by Sonia Faleiro 2012-02-29T22:52:22Z The ground was a mix of loose stones and sand so deep we slipped back several inches with every step up. Peering Into Volcanoes at Tanzania’s Crater Highlands 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Robinson stepped up to the microphone and decided to try something a little different. Author explores the early years of Motown in ‘The Art of Grace’ 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z That was when I wanted Rachel’s past to step up front and center; I wanted that to be my first 100 pages. Dennis Lehane on writing, family and his new novel, 'Since We Fell' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Kristen Seibert steps up to the Crumptown Farms table one Saturday morning in late May and works her way down the artfully arranged piles of bok choy, chard and salad greens. Why does a strawberry grown down the road cost more than one grown in California? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Last year, and the year before, and maybe even every year before that, we thought we were stepping up to the plate. Diversity Waits on a Green Light 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z It already has led to other production crews stepping up safety measures. ‘Rust’ assistant director hopes for film industry changes 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The city’s health authorities met Thursday to step up anti-pest operations, and said 50 volunteers were being recruited to help eradicate the bugs. Naples’ giant cockroaches 2012-07-13T13:54:00Z Australia is increasing its efforts to keep the swine flu from infiltrating the country by stepping up inspection of mailed parcels and passenger luggage – especially at international airports. Australia bans Vietnamese tourist for bringing suitcase filled with undeclared pork 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z "I couldn't be more proud to represent somebody like Taylor Swift who's willing to step up in a situation like this," attorney Douglas Baldridge said outside court. Judge Throws Out Former DJ's Lawsuit Against Taylor Swift in Groping Trial 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z In his general championship of contemporary music, Alan Gilbert, the music director of the New York Philharmonic, has stepped up to the challenge once posed by one of his predecessors, the composer-conductor Pierre Boulez. Cultural Clicks: Caitlyn Jenner's Predecessors, Bryan Ferry's New Video 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z On Friday, Raf Simons, 44, steps up for the second round at Dior, after a good start in the haute couture season. Battle of the Champions 2012-09-26T16:12:13Z A hush descends as Isaacs, a favourite here, steps up. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Raquel may come off as a nag, but the truth is that she knows Josh: She knows that he will never step up to the plate unless forced. ‘Transparent’ Season 2, Episodes 2 and 3: Pool Parties and Provosts 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The apartment felt like a step up from our place on Garden. The soul songs that saved me: Sexuality, the South, sadness, meet Al Green and Aretha 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z If you're feeling especially confident, step up to the open mike on the "New Breath" stage. Cheap Fun: Flute Quest 2011 2011-08-17T22:47:04Z CBS on Wednesday declined to comment on Colbert's remarks, which follow a surge in popularity for "The Late Show" since the host stepped up his scathing nightly attacks on Trump. Crude Trump-Putin joke triggers attacks and support for TV's Colbert 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z If the mooching mother steps up in return, fantastic. Motherlode Blog: Parental Quandary Considered: The Mooching Working Mother 2012-02-09T18:50:02Z Time to step up to the mic with a rock and roll tour of the Emerald City. Five 'American Idol' theme nights I'd like to see 2010-03-16T15:16:00Z “The Problem” is his attempt to step up to that status and make a serious difference, albeit with one hand on the seltzer spritzer just in case. Review: How Do You Solve ‘The Problem With Jon Stewart’? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z To try to push the process along, collectors are being encouraged to step up and create test cases to challenge the law. Cultural Property Protection Law Comes Under Fire in Germany 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z One step up is Beaujolais-Villages, from areas with theoretically more potential. 3 Morgons to Drink Right Now 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z It does not surprise me that women are stepping up into the leadership roles. After the Apologies, Restaurants Struggle to Change 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Attracted by JALC’s reputation for cool, wealthy individual donors began stepping up to the plate. Riff on the world 2014-04-24T04:00:00Z Thirty years later, when federal authority was absent and the pandemic surged, public-spirited residents – fortified by community institutions – stepped up again. "In the Heights" celebrates the resilience Washington Heights has used to fight the pandemic 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Still, Mr. Gundlach wanted the museum’s board to also step up, along with local government and other individuals, foundations and corporations. Buffalo Museum, Ready to Expand, Raises Money at Breakneck Pace 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z “A man cannot do that. No one can. It is so individual and so personal, it’s galling when a powerful man steps up and starts dictating the terms, whether he intends it or not.” Matt Damon Draws Rebukes for Comments on the #MeToo Movement 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z The project was designed to encourage everyone to step up somehow, Peltzman said. ‘We hope you will want to help’: An upscale D.C. boutique gathered customers to make bags for the homeless 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The 650-unit behemoth was initially seen as a step up: “It was just like heaven to us,” Beverly Parks, a former resident, says. Review: When Atlanta Destroyed a Housing Project to Save It 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z It doesn’t always produce the most nuanced cup of coffee relative to pourover, but it’s good, and a definite step up from your home machine. Great gear for making coffee 2012-09-16T16:00:00Z In creating a space for artists, Batsheva is not just building a new home, but also stepping up to become a steward of Tel Aviv cultural life. Batsheva: A New Era, a New Role for Ohad Naharin 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z “So you’re a doctor?” he says, and steps up for his shot. For Gay Men, a Fear That Feels Familiar 2013-05-17T20:54:54Z Security has been stepped up at Worthy Farm in Somerset, south-west England, after a suicide bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester killed 22 last month and three recent attacks in London. Sound of silence opens UK's Glastonbury before Manchester classics fill the void 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z What made the performance so moving, and memorable, was watching the rest of that powerhouse company step up, steadying and buoying McAvoy. Best Theater of 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z I’m very grateful to Netflix and the theater chains — this was a big deal for them and they really stepped up in terms of reaching across the aisle. Can Movie Theaters and Netflix Coexist? Rian Johnson Makes His Case. 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Sundays is a step up from the usual neighborhood salon, but with comparable prices. Is the Best Pedicure in New York Worth $85? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z All in all, these grandparents are stepping up in a wonderful way, and you should continue to foster this closeness, especially given the fact that their son is so unreliable. Perspective | Ask Amy: Single mom worries about son’s slumber party 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z “The courage and stories of the survivors, first responders and other organizations who stepped up that morning and every day since are the inspiration for this film,” Berg told Mashable. Watch Boston's Own Mark Wahlberg in the Patriots Day Trailer 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z By the time Miles Mosley stepped up for a heavily processed bass solo, the house was dancing in its seats. An emotionally charged performance from Kamasi Washington 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z “People are looking for a new generation to step up.” Hello, Iowa! The 2020 race is three years away. But Democrats are itching to start it now. 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z More than ever we look for versatility in furnishings, and design companies are stepping up with a new generation of do-it-alls. 8 Items for Your Home That Do More Than One Thing 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z And on Wednesday, just hours after team Great Britain showed off its Stella McCartney competition gear and team USA debuted its Polo Ralph Lauren closing ceremony style, France stepped up to the podium. The Olympic Fashion Unveil Begins 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z We found the dish at Xoi Yen, another couple of steps up the ladder from street stall to restaurant. In Vietnam, Street Food Moves From Sidewalk to Storefront 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Where 19th-century Shakers had sung " 'Tis the gift to be simple, 'tis the gift to be free," Cuomo offered his own lyrics: "I'm the meanest in the place, step up, I'll mess with your face." A generation's vanity, heard through lyrics 2011-04-26T05:37:04Z People wanted other people to know him stepped up him life. Vybz Kartel puts Clarks footprint on Jamaica 2010-06-24T20:30:00Z Just after nine, Campilongo backed away from the woman he was talking with, skirted two empty tables, and stepped up onto the stage and past an upright piano without breaking his sentence. A Telecaster Master at the Living Room 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z I was really able to step up the writing on it as well. Q&A: Nicki Minaj on new music and 'American Idol' 2012-11-20T15:49:12Z The famed investor is also a philanthropist and leader of an effort challenging the country's wealthiest people to step up their charitable giving. Obama lauds Medal of Freedom recipients 2011-02-16T05:16:04Z Romney, who has stepped up his attacks on Gingrich in recent days, was content to stand aside and let the other candidates go after the former House speaker. Gingrich under fire in GOP debate 2011-12-16T04:04:00Z I think anybody that signs on to work with me on a film knows that they’re going to be asked to step up to world-class work. Talk: James Cameron Is Ready for the Apocalypse 2012-04-05T02:53:01Z Just stepping up on that stage and walking around, a chill goes up your spine. Conan O’Brien Thinks Alien Life Exists. And That It Will Disappoint. 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Stalin stepped up his campaign against internal dissent; the Gulag camps began to fill again. The cold war’s first chill 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Colbert's previous Comedy Central colleagues at "The Daily Show" stepped up to the plate, though, with correspondent Desi Lydic taking shots from the anchor chair. What Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon's firings say about the impact of episodically dominant figures 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z I slowly made my way up the steps, trying to avoid looking at the newly engaged couple as they passed, and stepped up to the pulpit. The wedding I almost ruined 2012-06-13T00:01:00Z “Now it’s the turn of big brands to step up and do the same thing.” In Cannes, the Fashion World Gets Ready for Its Close-Up 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z In the book’s final third, Pavone does just that, deftly pulling together the plot’s many threads, connecting characters that seemed unrelated to the plot and stepping up the tempo. ‘The Travelers’ review: A Hitchcockian thriller about a reluctant spy 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z "Community" star Brie Larson, 25, the magazine's Emerging Star Award recipient, relayed the same sentiments as Banks when asked which actor makes her want to step up her game. Jennifer Garner, Zoe Saldana, Tina Fey explain work ethic in Elle 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z What this book speaks to is the real, absolutely moving beauty of the way that women do rise to that and the way that women do step up. On a mission to make America bake again 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z That may sound crude, but for K.’s producer, the show is something of a step up. In ‘The One-Eyed Man,’ Ron Currie has created a character for our times 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z No sooner have you realized that one actor is busy stealing the show than another steps up to blow you away. Review: New 'Pippin' mixed with circus amazes 2013-04-26T02:00:15Z There again, it’s a beautifully constructed melody that steps up, evolves, and slips back, all in quick time. Leonard Cohen, singer-songwriter of love, death and philosophical longing, dies at 82 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Everyone really had to step up in a different way. Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer Lay ‘Killing Eve’ to Rest 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z But an increasing number of theaters are stepping up to provide more consistent support to companies based here. Baryshnikov, Diavolo, BodyTraffic and more: L.A.'s dance scene gears up for a breakout season 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z In some cases, these clothes may be only a modest step up from a typical pre-season collection. At Jil Sander, Raf Simons Raises the Volume 2010-09-25T16:02:00Z Film- and TV-related fatalities steadily declined in the 1990s, and dropped to none by 2003, as studios and producers stepped up their safety efforts and as some risky stunts were replaced with digital effects. Filming accidents increased in last five years, data show 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z She has to plan a set for a festival, she says – "step up a notch" is how she puts it. Glastonbury 2010: How Dizzee and the performers psyched up 2010-06-28T07:59:00Z Mrs. Channing Tatum, steps up as a guest judge on "So You Think You Can Dance." TV This Week June 15-21: 'Masterpiece Mystery!,' 'Rectify' and more 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z He noted that this is an opportunity for donors to step up and help build a stable base for the museum, which has a budget currently sitting around $3 million. How Bellevue Arts Museum’s new director plans to transform it 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Wheelchair Access The dining room is one step up from the sidewalk. At Happy Stony Noodle, a Childhood Favorite Anchors the Menu 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z These teenagers are stepping up to continue that legacy. These Teen Girls Are Fighting for a More Just Future 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Lucky for us, St. Martin's Press is stepping up to the plate and reissuing them. September crime fiction: UK authors on the case 2012-09-05T22:53:04Z When I do mess up, like spilling seltzer on my couch, I’ve stepped up to the plate and hired a couch cleaner I found through much Googling. How I learned to love “adulting” — the word, if not the act 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z It’s too late for judges, teachers, Santa, grandpas and chickens, but some traditional-values-loving organization needs to step up and copyright other possible titles to take them out of circulation: “Bad Tooth Fairy.” NBC’s ‘Bad Judge’ Has Quite the Ancestry 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z ICE’s other artistic director, Rebekah Heller, said that the ensemble had also stepped up its fund-raising — if quietly, out of respect for similarly sized groups with less developed donor contact lists. Neither Big Nor Small, Music Ensembles Struggle in a Pandemic 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z With no Prince anchoring the band, group vocals — harmonies, co-leads, trade-offs — were plentiful, and Ms. Melvoin stepped up front for rockers like “Let’s Go Crazy” and “Raspberry Beret.” Prince’s Old Band Resurrects Him Through His Songs 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z "They were different, they were a step up," he said. Mott the Hoople's Ian Hunter on the Beatles song that hooked him 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z I stepped up with the intention of physically assaulting him. Miranda July: ‘I always jump in when there’s an injustice’ 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z “The community really stepped up to help us in that regard,” DiAntonio said. In a Small Mountain Town, a Beloved Theater Company Prevails 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Now Congress must step up to the plate. A National Park’s Plea: Enjoy the Animals; Don’t Act Like One 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Other followers stepped up to defend the group: “Clearly, she’s a tourist & she isn’t purposely disrespecting the religion or the mosque.” Selena Gomez Bares Ankles in Mosque, Deletes Photo After Sparking Outrage 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Every player gets a personal song as they step up to the plate. 10 top tips from our New York correspondent 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Allen stepped up his game soon after, adding to the hectic joy of "I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream" with impressive wailing on his instrument. Woody Allen's jazz band warmly received 2011-12-27T19:45:04Z There have been women in my life I could have treated better, and missed occasions where I could have stepped up to the plate to be a better man. What happened when I discovered my brother was a sexual predator 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z A bit of a loose canon in the past, he stepped up to play a crucial role in the Lyons regaining the company. ‘Empire’ Season 2 Finale: Enough Is Enough 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Wheelchair Access There is a step up into the dining room, and the accessible restroom has a handrail. Restaurant Review: Fung Tu on the Lower East Side 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z African governments are stepping up pressure on Western museums to return stolen artefacts following a French government report that urged mass restitutions of objects in France’s national museums that were seized during the colonial era. Senegal opens new art museum honoring black civilization 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Bloomberg’s private giving has also led other donors to step up; his imprimatur is a valuable fund-raising tool. Art World Fears Losing a Mayor, and His Money 2013-07-02T03:48:33Z Last night, they stepped up and delivered a script that allowed story, character and performance to come together in one of the most powerful episodes in some time. The Walking Dead Watch: “Internment” 2013-11-11T03:01:06Z And so, on the afternoon of September 17th, Dylan steps up to the microphone and delivers a hushed, intense, and powerfully intimate version of that song, accompanied only by Brown on bass. Bob Dylan’s First Day with “Tangled Up in Blue” 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Seeing our confusion, a helpful customer stepped up to help us navigate the steam table, and showed us how the dishes are eaten. Cambodian delights at Queen’s Deli 2013-08-29T20:32:10Z Feet away from the audience is a paper house with paper steps up to the front door. Macbeth; Circle Mirror Transformation; The Paper Architect – review 2013-07-13T23:05:59Z The new work is a step up, with a severed head of Medusa said to be priced at $4 million. Damien Hirst Is Back With an Underwater Fantasy. Will Collectors Care? 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z He stepped up and, thanks to him, I know all those guys who called me an oreo were wrong. Donald Glover: how the star of Atlanta proved that I too could be cool 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The idea of 11- and 12-year-olds, 14-year-olds, these are kids who are stepping up, who are savvy, who want to create change. Hari Kondabolu: "It works in the interest of those with power" to divide people of color 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z In Greece, officials said they were stepping up a campaign to help women deal with problems clearly emerging from the issue of confinement. Lockdowns around the world bring rise in domestic violence 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z As Andrea Jewett stepped up to bat, the weight of a win on her shoulders, her father, Rick Jewett, stepped back from his spot on the sidelines and closed his eyes. Rick Jewett, Kathi Goertzen’s widower, cherishes memories 2013-06-12T23:36:31Z A slim device with the footprint of an iPad Mini, it's a step up for coffee scales. | Scaling Up for the Holidays 2012-12-20T14:00:13Z The loving gesture tugged on people’s heartstrings, as some shared similar stories of supportive spouses or stepping up for their kids with a buzz cut. Man shaves girlfriend's head, then his own, in moving video 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z At the hearing in a grand committee room, opponents of the sisters’ plan stepped up to a dais while three nuns, wearing habits and seated in the second row, looked on. Soup kitchen run by nuns and funded by self-help guru approved in California 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z My in-laws very generously stepped up to watch two kids under age 4, three times a week, for about a year. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Child care from the in-laws was ‘free,’ except for eternity in their debt 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z A platform, located 332 steps up, offers sweeping views of the city and surrounding countryside. To Strasbourg, in search of a tale from the crypt 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Up pop 20 photo images of rooms and houses, all with a “NEW” banner indicating that homeowners continue to step up to rent out their unused rec room or a kid’s old bedroom. Last-ditch places to stay to view the solar eclipse 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z And of course, the costuming, monster design and special effects are really stepped up this year. Why "The Wheel of Time" succeeds as an adaptation (and "The Witcher" fails) 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z The company entrusted the direction of the piece to Brian MacDevitt, a highly decorated Broadway lighting designer with a hankering to step up and run the whole shebang. ‘Between Riverside and Crazy’ off to a fairly good start — with room to grow 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Wheelchair Access A small step up to the very crowded dining room and the restrooms. The Best Comes in a Bun at Salvation Burger and Spotted Pig 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Then he steps up to the mic again and snarls: "But not as good as us." Beady Eye at Glastonbury 2013 – review 2013-06-28T13:34:00Z "The board is stepping up in an amazing way, and we'll start our public fundraising efforts soon," said Bennett, who joined the company in 2009 as its development director. Intiman Theatre reveals debt, plans for reducing it. 2010-11-25T04:01:00Z I feel like Hollywood has really been stepping up, in allowing a lot of content to be created. "I want people to be angry": William Jackson Harper on viewers' takeaway from "Underground Railroad" 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z But other outlets are stepping up their commitment to the form: 'The Jinx' proves that documentaries can draw big audiences 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Security at the “Most Magical Place On Earth” is being stepped up as Disney World joins other major theme parks in Orlando, Florida, in implementing additional measures to screen its visitors. Disney World steps up security, banning costumes and toy guns 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Cole stepped up to the same task in early April, opening Loro, which he calls an Asian smokehouse. Tokyo in Texas: Distinctive Japanese Food Is Thriving in Austin 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z As well as animals, the movies have been stepping up the fight for artificial intelligence. Jurassic World and Ted 2: an evolutionary leap for animal rights? 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z When Timber Press stepped up, she was thrilled. Perspective | A gardener went to Japan to polish her pruning skills. She found tough love. 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z If the introduction suffers from the self-regard of a writer pondering his greatest hits, the novel itself is a step up from Christine. My Stephen King problem 2012-07-06T14:42:00Z There is a small step up from the restaurant’s bar area to the dining room in back. Jimmy Bradley Is Out of Here 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z But after Joyce interviewed Johnson, and Lewullis prepared to step up to the mike, Joyce threw it back to the studio, leaving Lewullis hanging on national television. Princeton-UCLA: Reflections on an Historic Upset 2011-03-16T10:05:00Z For Turkle, the onus lies squarely on the parents: “The most realistic way to disrupt this circle is to have parents step up to their responsibilities as mentors.” Sherry Turkle’s ‘Reclaiming Conversation’ 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z So by that third step, that fourth step up the landing ramp, I got so emotional. Kevin Smith reveals what made him cry on the new 'Star Wars' set 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Cornish has also stepped up its recruiting, begun a capital campaign for a larger new building and, for the first time, acquired dormitory space. Alt-Rock Hub, Purring With Jazz 2010-08-26T19:16:00Z Chris Christie is calling on native son Bruce Springsteen to step up and help Atlantic City by performing at the new Revel casino on Labor Day weekend. NJ gov urges Springsteen to play Atlantic City 2012-03-27T17:23:08Z Having proved his worth in genre film-making, this ambitious first-world-war drama was Kubrick’s step up to the big league. Stanley Kubrick's best films – ranked! 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z In describing Lincoln’s call to action, Saunders provides an appeal for his limbo denizens — for citizens everywhere — to step up and join the cause. Colson Whitehead on George Saunders’s Novel About Lincoln and Lost Souls 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z When everything in the film spirals out of control – you know, beyond starting a fight club for kids – like it does in high school, Josie steps up and realizes she has to rally her friends. Why is Ayo Edibiri everywhere these days? Because we need her awkward sincerity more than ever 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z The proposed deal also reflects the stepped up efforts of mainstream media companies to target Latinos. Univision, Disney look at English news channel 2012-02-07T12:01:10Z But Gustavo Dudamel stepped up to the avant-garde Italian plate on this occasion in inspired performances of two seemingly arcane works. L.A. Phil covers lusty Modern Italian with gusto 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Overall, Paul and Prue agree that pastry week is a step up from the middling performances during last week’s chocolate challenges, but that could all change during a deceptively simple showstopper challenge. "Bake Off" shocks viewers with a dramatic double-elimination 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z If record labels and traditional methods of promotion are failing them, then we need to step up our efforts. 2009-12-10T17:54:00Z While Ellen's nerves were calm, Simon decided to step up the pressure for the already petrified contestants. "American Idol" recap: The dreamboats have landed 2010-02-25T15:26:00Z Lee stepped up and through his nonprofit organization, the LEE Initiative. "We'll all get there together": Chef Edward Lee on restaurants' resiliency and #MeToo in the kitchen 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z But a new Netflix documentary has also stepped up to the microphone. New this week: Apollo benefit, docs on Bruce Lee, spelling 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z “Following the Opium War, China gradually became a semi-colonial and semi-feudal society, and foreign powers stepped up their aggression against China,” he added. Books: Highlighting Differences in Interpretations of the Opium War 2011-08-18T15:14:28Z To continue villainizing Tonya for our own entertainment is incredibly sad, and the media should most certainly step up and help this woman feel that society at large no longer punishes her. Tonya Harding Would Like Her Apology Now 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z When the latter's term only lasted a week, former champ Ken Jennings stepped up to fill in. Who needs "Jeopardy!"? LeVar Burton finally gets his piece of the game show hosting pie 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z While most of Hollywood was busy talking about last week’s Oscar nominations, viewers stepping up to buy tickets said one title more than any others: “Glass.” ‘Glass’ Tops Box Office Again as Oscar Nominees Get a Boost 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z “When we got in trouble, he stepped up and soldiered on,” Struever recalls. Do posh waterfronts make a city world-class? D.C. is betting hundreds of millions on it. 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z And yet, over the years a steady stream of researchers have stepped up with new claims to have cracked its secrets. The strange quest to crack the Voynich code 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z In May Washington scrapped a six-month waiver granted to Turkey and seven other big importers in order to step up attempts to isolate Tehran and choke off its oil revenues. Factbox: Turkey's Russian missile deal strains ties with Washington 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Just discern when the situation calls for that kind of patience or when the situation calls for you to step up, hold a boundary and get to a wedding on time. Perspective | Should I have handled my 2-year-old’s tantrum differently? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Unlike in Orlando, a much smaller nearby PBS station quickly stepped up to continue providing PBS programming to the Los Angeles area. Burdened by Dues, Stations Consider Separating From PBS 2011-05-22T21:45:17Z Hughie has a shiny apartment with a view, which is many steps up from hiding in a rat hole. "The Boys" versus The Big Sellout 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z The Met would not say whether it had stepped up the security for the “Dresden Green.” Science, Splendor and ‘Dresden Green’ to Impress a Sovereign 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Nod to a fisherman propped on a bollard, exchange the weather, climb the final steps up to the ridge. Poem of the week: Pier by Vona Groarke 2010-08-30T10:24:00Z Gayle Smith, the National Security Council’s senior director for development and democracy, said the announcement means “you’ll see us doing much more to get other countries to step up.” Obamas launch global focus on the education of girls 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Walker had left it to Mr. Cook to get back in touch if he was ready to step up his game. A Union Built in and on Stages 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Production assistants, a step up from film crew interns or extras, are responsible for providing support in almost all areas of production. Climbing the Hollywood ladder, one coffee or script delivery at a time 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Did you feel that you had to step up your game even further in the sixth season considering how high-powered the fifth season was? 'Good Wife' creators talk about going behind bars for Season 6 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z “He was supposed to take a step up this year, but you can tell the pressure is getting to him.” ‘S.N.L.’ Season Premiere Weighs in on Its Own Trump Sketch 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z If Buckingham Palace can embrace a black royal, surely it was time for Hallmark to step up. Smart Watch: Finally, Hallmark Channel’s Christmas romances aren’t all white 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Still, the collection was an ambitious step up for Mr. Wang, and despite the moving parts, it looked polished. 2010-02-15T05:50:00Z "So You Think You Can Dance" steps up for an 11th season. TV This Week May 25-31: 'All-Star Comedy Tribute to Don Rickles' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z "It's a great honor," he said shortly before stepping up on the circular second stage in the middle of the arena that will host several of the evening's live numbers. Grammys 2015: Sound and hurry as performers rehearse for the show 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Andrew Bird: The more straightforward lyrics on his recent album, “Break It Yourself,” are a welcome step up from the oblique musings of his earlier releases. Top weekend shows: St. Vincent, Andrew Bird 2012-05-11T03:37:00Z “When you’re talking about 15-year-old kids who were heroes and stepped up and a man who was trained, who decided to sit back for 45 minutes while this was going on? You’re a coward.” Is cowardice a crime? Scot Peterson’s failure leaves us with complicated questions. 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian Nick Clegg is stepping up his efforts to revive his personal approval ratings by agreeing to appear on a weekly phone-in on London's LBC station. Nick Clegg to co-host LBC radio show in attempt to woo voters 2013-01-07T11:29:34Z And a secondary character, Aliya’s grandfather, claims deafness primarily when he desires it but steps up at critical moments, making his actions sometimes seem contrived. A young woman caught between Pakistan and the West 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “But the resorts need to step up and make changes. We can’t have these crowds anymore.” Who Gets to Ski? 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z “This year, other brands have stepped up their games by investing more human resources into social media,” Ms. Ziv said. Up Close: Aliza Licht, Unnamed Twitter Fashion Star, Comes Out on YouTube 2012-02-15T17:12:15Z “I just want to say to the men in this country: Just shut up and step up. Do the right thing for a change.” Perspective | Boys will be boys? Why #AllMen should be offended by the latest Kavanaugh defenders. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Not even Lucifer can die a proper death; when Fox recently binned it, Netflix immediately stepped up to offer it a home. From Brooklyn Nine-Nine to Lucifer: TV shows have become unkillable 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z They’re like lemmings, waiting for someone to tell them what to do, now that The Governor has checked out and Andrea steps up to the challenge. The Walking Dead Watch: The Governor 2.0 2013-02-11T13:00:47Z This episode was small step up from last week’s season opener, thanks mostly to Burr’s monologue and White’s performances, although the show once again failed to produce any memorable sketches. Saturday Night Live: Jim Carrey, Mike Pence and a very pesky fly 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z But just step up,” said Charlotte 122 in a similar vein. Motherlode Blog: Parental Quandary Considered: The Mooching Working Mother 2012-02-09T18:50:02Z It comes as law enforcement officials around the globe step up pleas to the industry for help. Reactionary forces are shaping the debate on internet porn 2010-12-23T15:30:00Z This one was just the proper step up that I couldn’t really say no to. Kristen Stewart’s Princess Diaries 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z “So we need to step up and provide it ourselves. Because America is officially BYOP, bring your own president.” Late-night hosts say fighting racism means more than talk 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Even the locals feel compelled to step up their game. Manhattan’s Hottest New Dining Spot: The 20s 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Wheelchair Access The lower dining room and restrooms are a step up from the sidewalk. Adventure (Try a Goat’s Head?) Is Still on the Menu at Babbo 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z For 2017, the calendar stepped up the game by concentrating more pointedly on age, and in the process flouting fashion’s last taboo. Pirelli’s Reality Check: Portraying Beauty at Any Age 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “I had to step up my game and win her over,” said Mr. Keiran, 34. Winning Her Over With Easy Conversation and Home-Cooked Meals 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z In India it became a competition, and over 16 episodes, men were basically eliminated if they weren’t able to step up and do the tasks. A Word With: Elli Hakami: Elli Hakami on ‘The Week the Women Went,’ on Lifetime 2012-08-10T23:10:12Z Yet in a world as barbaric as this one, who else is willing to step up? ‘Tori and Lokita’ Review: Precarious Lives in Exile 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Bees, I learned later, use pheromones to communicate, a complex endocrine language through which the queen, for example, tells her drones to step up their work on the honeycomb. Who Is Neri Oxman? 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z And on Friday her lawyer fired back at the academy, even using the words “step up” to defend the just-ousted chief. 2 years after ‘step up,’ Grammys step into another mess 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Bujalski’s new film “Results” sees him now stepping up to the main U.S. Sundance 2015: Fitness and money in rom-com get 'Results' 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z We just really appreciate Chicago stepping up to support us. Conservatory in race to save plants 2011-09-15T01:50:00Z Surprisingly, you can actually hit your brain with more than it can handle and it will step up to the task. 8 tips to help you generate great ideas 2013-12-03T16:26:00Z From the Cockatoo docks, we climbed iron steps up a cliff to a charming wood-frame house from the Edwardian era, with four large bedrooms and balcony views of the Harbour Bridge. Sydney?s Convict Past 2010-12-31T19:55:08Z The DOT issued a statement that airlines were obligated to provide prompt refunds and stepped up to enforce the rules in thousands of cases. Perspective | Is the government doing enough to protect air travelers? 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Just in terms of amenities, I think I speak for many in saying that providing free drinks for a post-workday concert is a step up from inviting listeners to bring their own brown-bag lunches. Music Review: JACK Quartet in Pop Up! Concert at Miller Theater 2012-02-08T22:51:09Z So instead, this season stepped up its game. Summer 2015 films put real women above Manic Pixie Dream Girls 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z For the first time in my life I stepped up to a challenge. Marian Keyes: a life in books 2012-12-14T22:55:02Z He’s a good man, he works hard, he’s a deputy in the town, but he’s never stepped up as father.” 'Super 8': J.J. Abrams reveals secrets of new film 2011-02-07T11:19:52Z Wheelchair Access Dining room is two steps up from the sidewalk; restrooms are downstairs. Schnitzel and Strudel and Other Favorite Things, at Wallsé 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z I think women also have to step up and get able to do that. Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks on the #MeToo Moment and ‘The Post’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Cavernous drums open proceedings on Suzanne And I, then ominous, twanging guitar lines ring out before Calvi steps up to the microphone. January's best new music from across the MAP 2011-01-15T12:41:00Z He stepped up his workouts and changed his diet. Team Peeta or Team Gale? Hutcherson won't pick 2012-03-20T17:01:04Z The Writers Guild of America, West is stepping up its fight over Rupert Murdoch's proposed $80-billion offer to acquire Time Warner Inc. WGA issues a 'call to arms' over proposed Fox-Time Warner deal 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Most new players, when they step up to a machine, do that thing where they hit both paddles at the same time. Playing the Silver Ball: Flipping and Tilting as Team Sport 2011-03-03T19:15:55Z She hung around until the very end, even looking around to make sure everyone else had gone before she stepped up with her copy of my book. My reading from hell: A writer's road to self-promotion is paved with live, in-person disasters 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Wheelchair Access The dining room and accessible restroom are a step up from the sidewalk. At Don Peppe, Expect a Lot of Everything 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Police have stepped up patrols in downtown Nassau, especially in tourist-heavy areas, and installed a network of closed-circuit TV cameras, according to Vernice Walkine, director general of the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation. Cruise Ship Port Call: Gauging Crime on the Bahamas 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z She stepped up on the luggage scale with her hands on her hips, the conveyor belt was stationary at the time. The parasites inside my mother were both real and spiritual 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z He's going to need to step up his game another notch this week if he wants to stay at the top. 'American Idol' contestant rankings: Patrick's Power Ratings finals week five 2010-04-12T21:22:00Z Headliner Kode9 stepped up to the decks around 12:30 a.m. Kode9, other acts showcase 10 years of Hyperdub’s development of dubstep But don’t worry, because other people will be glad to step up and respond! Johnny Depp’s defenders don’t get it: Being a “very low-key guy” isn’t evidence of anything 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z At one point, Tom Hanks stepped up to present a special tribute to the comedian Bob Hope, then aged 101, and later Julia Roberts made a similar presentation to a 96-year-old Katharine Hepburn. Why no future Hollywood star could ever match Lauren Bacall's allure 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z In a rare move, the auction house decided to offer up the work again later in the same sale, and one bidder stepped up and won it for $674,435. Confident Collectors Snap Up $1 Billion of Art in London 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z A man with dreadlocks steps up, microphone in hand, to the roar of approval from a crowd of 150 fans. Underground Cuban rappers live on the edge 2010-05-16T23:27:00Z And I did, I had to step up to the plate. From "Black-ish" to "I Love That For You," Jenifer Lewis keeps going: "I'm one of the lucky ones" 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Three more taps, and they stepped up to the coffin in unison. The Choreography of Public Mourning 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Indonesia, which is the world's most populous muslim nation, recently stepped up its internet crackdown with demands for all telecoms companies to block access to adult material. BlackBerry maker agrees to Indonesian net filters 2011-01-10T15:01:34Z I could only realise mine if I stepped up and became the singer. Josh Homme: 'Queens of the Stone Age play trance robot music for girls' 2011-03-09T16:36:30Z More than 1,000 donors stepped up, many with modest contributions that proved to Godar that the Varsity had a viable constituency. The movie business may be struggling, but you wouldn’t know it at these thriving independent theaters 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z “It’s about what we want to step up to,” Mrs. Rubell said. Art Basel Miami, Where Big Money Meets Bigger Money 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The results suggested the latter: that people were attracted to movies that promised heroes stepping up and doing over bad guys. Horror movies: the personality test 2013-03-29T17:17:07Z “The humans really have to step up their game,” said her mother as they headed back to Indiana where Skyler plans to spend the summer practicing with the cannon they keep at home. Ringling Circus Is Returning. Lions, Tigers and Dumbo Are Not. 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z In San Francisco, Foxx urged more of his fellow celebrities to step up. Celebs take to streets for historic demonstrations 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z An apprentice stepped up with a towel and thrust it towards the plate. Magic out of mould: inside the world’s wildest restaurant | Jordan Kisner 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z "Now is the time for the world community to step up and help bring this crisis to a humane conclusion." As Ukraine's refugees seek safety, one expert says US 'can't be paralyzed' 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z I hunt for the dark stone staircase between the shops and step up onto a platform above the bustle and noise, a quiet court fronting a mosque. ‘Standing by the Bosphorus gives me goosebumps’: Jason Goodwin's Istanbul 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z “That’s why we stepped up patrol but not necessarily initiating our emergency action plan.” 'The Interview' to screen in select theaters on Christmas 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z She was unanimously criticized on Tuesday's show by the four "Idol" judges, who felt she hadn't stepped up her performances in recent weeks. "American Idol" narrows to top 10, Paige Miles out 2010-03-25T03:15:00Z The walls are one step up from plywood; those who prefer fresh air with their cigarettes can loiter on the wooden porch outside and check out the Santa-theme mural on the clapboard siding. Karaoke Coast to Coast 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Some heroes of the day: the workers at the Kavalier Glass Factory in the town of Sázava in the Czech Republic who stepped up to produce the larger bottles. | 'Mike Kelley: Kandors' 2011-03-24T16:30:52Z “Greek authorities need to step up and end the use of these animals.” Greek donkeys are still being abused as 'tourist taxis,' PETA claims 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z “But dance was also evolving at a time when Wade and Brian were stepping up the expectations of what dancers could do,” she added, referring to Spears’s frequent choreographers, Wade Robson and Friedman. Britney Spears Has Always Fought Back. By Dancing. 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z In the book, you talk about asking or demanding of men to step up to the plate, and also seeing them as equal partners in every sphere. “Life can make you into a feminist” 2013-03-11T10:30:00Z This concern with worms reassures that Tilth is staying true to its roots, even while stepping up on issues like food justice and food security. Seattle Tilth reaches out with partnerships and more 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Administrators from all the facilities interviewed for this article have seen a lot of residents stepping up to take care of and support each other in isolation. Romance Blossoms for Seniors During Quarantine 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Unlike generations before us, we peevish and entitled millennials collectively are not stepping up to the plate. Millennials! Let’s battle the boomers and Gen Xers — who had it easy compared to us 2014-01-19T16:30:00Z The agent steps up to assist the newly anointed President Brown in the aftermath, correctly assuming the leader will require someone to do a bit of dirty work. "Y: The Last Man" presents a fascinating dystopia that probes the artifacts of our gendered world 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z We need the Supreme Court to step up. How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Right after the lunch break, a local resident who had popped in for a beer stepped up and delivered a deeply felt “Amazing Grace,” bringing a wide smile to Mr. Porterfield’s face. Film: Indie Filmmaker?s Seat-of-the-Pants Solutions 2011-02-12T06:33:51Z The two sides are also stepping up cooperation, coordinating their catalogs and Web sites, and sharing their expertise in storing and restoring artifacts. Music Bridges the Political Divide in China 2010-04-20T11:55:00Z Swap the Stairmaster by stepping up on a park bench or running bleacher stairs. No hotel gym, no problem: 10 gear-free ways to exercise while traveling 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z And last fall, as part of a new task force, Charles Fenwick stepped up to an unlikely challenge: create a marketplace and perhaps “an eBay for steeplechase horses.” Maryland’s Hunt Cup, the country’s most challenging horse race, bets on its future 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z This regular subscription program was a step up from the normal assignments for the position, such as holiday and kids concerts. Review | Baltimore Symphony Orchestra plays on, and with gusto, despite no new contract 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Prosecutors who are investigating the captain for manslaughter, abandoning ship and causing a shipwreck stepped up their scathing criticism of his conduct. Couple missing after cruise ship capsizes 2012-01-16T19:46:00Z The investment is worth it, Met officials say, as a way to step up the museum’s activity in contemporary and modern art. Breuer Building Expands the Imagination, and the Budget, of the Met 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Anti-casino lawmakers recently stepped up their campaign, drawing the public's attention to Japan's already high rates of gambling addiction, mostly related to pinball-style "pachinko" games played throughout the country. Japan set to indefinitely postpone casino legalization: sources 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Attendees can compete for the opportunity to step up to the microphone and make their own spoken or sung contributions. At the Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Tall Tales, Resonant Rhymes 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z “Chase,” no matter how formulaic, is definitely a step up from the Fox midseason filler “Past Life,” where she played a psychiatrist who solved crimes by talking to the reincarnated souls of the victims. Television Review: As Killings Mount in Houston, Marshal Dons Cowboy Boots and Starts Running 2010-09-19T23:03:00Z She wants to step up and say “I want to live” or in Wham! terminology “Choose Life.” [RECAP] Bachelor in Paradise: Welcome To The Jungle 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z In addition, Pellerin said she is in talks with cinema owners on the subject of stepping up security. France moves to bolster cultural venues, cinemas following terrorist attacks 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z “It is time for all of us to step up, rethink and understand the dawn of what may be a new era in American life,” Giridharadas said. Matthews comment deepens Sanders rift with MSNBC 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z It’s not an undertaking for the faint of heart, but Target is stepping up. This groundbreaking technology will soon let us see exactly what’s in our food 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Taylor-Johnson's return would be a question mark--directors taking a big career step up, as she is with this film, often leave for other pastures once their movie breaks out. With sequels, 'Fifty Shades of Grey' could get more colorful 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Two of her three children are in college, but her teenage son and husband are stepping up. Jessica Seinfeld encourages you to go vegan, no pressure 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Now, as Oliver noted, it’s up to governors, mayors, states and corporations to step up to slow climate change, and companies like Walmart, Bank of America, and Philip Morris International are answering the call. John Oliver Calls Out Trump for Pulling Out of Paris Accord 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z She has also seemed to step up the number of messages she is sending: According to TweetStats, a tool that tracks posting frequency, Ms. Clinton posted 142 tweets last November. Now on Twitter: Chelsea Clinton, Unbound 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “This is what we do when we don’t get a response; we step up pressure.” Protests Resume at Guggenheim Over Abu Dhabi Museum 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z If that happens, add more greens and step up the watering. How to compost, and why it’s a good idea But it is also a big step up from Mr. Katz’s first two films. Film: An Indie Gumshoe in Oregon?s Gloom 2011-01-30T02:13:01Z Had others not stepped up for him, he said, he would not be where he is today. Former trash hauler enrolled at Harvard Law raises $70K for janitors, other workers there 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z One can only hope their period experience is a step up from Sansa's. The best and absolute worst onscreen first periods, from "Carrie" to "Turning Red" 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Fleet Street was a step up for Cobain, but Mr. Bell said that the modest, century-old house with red vinyl siding and newspapers covering the windows seemed mostly empty. Footsteps : Chasing Kurt Cobain in Washington State 2014-03-25T21:43:53Z On Vogue Daily, the magazine’s blog, a writer suggested gently that Ms. McCray step up her game. Front Row: Chirlane McCray, the Wife of Bill de Blasio, Is a Fan of Anni Kuan 2013-12-24T22:24:48Z Hong Kong’s benchmark index ended above 30,000 points for the first time in 10 years on Wednesday, closing at 30,003.49, amid signs Chinese investors were stepping up buying of Hong Kong stocks. HK tycoon pledges $128 million to charity as index passes milestone 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The chauffeuring will end soon anyway, so dispense with that distraction and step up to the more difficult demands of parenthood and adulthood. My relationship with my daughter is now as bad as with my ex | Dear Mariella 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z While other f—ing shows that ran out of story three seasons ago, still get tagged to step up to the show. Sons of Anarchy Showrunner: Emmy Snubs Always Hurt 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z But Mr. von Sydow was incredibly close, as he sat in the front row rather than standing way on top, and the applause when he stepped up was extremely loud. The Carpetbagger: A Harbinger of a Longish Awards Show 2012-02-06T23:28:13Z Perhaps it's time for Noah to step up and start wielding a machete. 'The Walking Dead' recap: Familiar faces and more sad feelings 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Wheelchair Access The dining room is a step up from the sidewalk. Winter Salvation, Fresh From the Dumpling Steamer, in Queens 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Despite doctrinal differences, they have found common ground on social issues and have recently stepped up their joint efforts, including at the grass roots level, to raise global awareness about human trafficking and slavery. Pope, Anglican leader join forces against human trafficking 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z He hopes that the U.S. military, Congress and the White House will "step up and do the things that need to be done to change this." Documentary makers spur calls to action at Sundance 2012-01-24T23:22:40Z That was a reference to outgoing Recording Academy CEO Neil Portnow, who said women needed to “step up” when he was asked about the lack of women in top categories in 2018. Rap artists, women take center stage at Grammys 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Budget-wise, it will be a substantial step up for Wheatley, but his decision to follow Sightseers immediately with A Field In England's lo-fi psychedelia snorts in the face of cynical career trajectories. Ben Wheatley: 'I don't think I'll ever be a Hollywood guy' 2013-06-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Hodges had directed for a handful of British television series when he stepped up in class with “Get Carter,” a movie he wrote based on a novel by Ted Lewis. Mike Hodges, Director Acclaimed for ‘Get Carter,’ Dies at 90 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z “I wish the real money would step up to the plate.” In Miami, the Bramans Plan the Institute of Contemporary Art 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z “We really believed that it would be institutions that would step up and collect these materials,” he said. Seller in Canceled Internment-Camp Auction Comes Forward 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Wheelchair Access Entrance is two steps up from sidewalk. A Meal (and History) in a Box at Taiwan Bear House 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Golden Dawn says it will step up its protests. A century in the making, Athens set for first mosque since Ottoman times 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Free clothes, free clothes, step up celebrities, there are free clothes. Scene City: From the Hollywood Stage to the Runway: Celebrities Work the Fashion Week Shows 2014-02-14T23:58:08Z A woman steps up to the coffin, runs her hands along its sides, lifts her veil to kiss the face of the dead man, and reveals — a smile on her own. ‘The Testament of Mary,’ by Colm Toibin, and More 2012-11-28T21:05:09Z But when the company gets an injunction to end the men's protest, the women step up and maintain the picket lines, earning greater respect from the men. 5 unsung films that dramatize America’s rich labor history 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Ten Penske Media employees interviewed for this article describe their boss as someone who stepped up for publications in trouble. You Don’t Know Much About Jay Penske. And He’s Fine With That. 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z She expressly left the next steps up to me. Sorry, but Those Kids Are Terrible 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Still, credit the bro-y emcee for stepping up in the clutch. Capitol Hill Block Party rages on with #MeToo undertones 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z I began to walk, making little steps up a hill. Experience: I got lost on a mountain for two and a half days 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Applying for an NEA grant forces an organization to step up its game to a new level, said the company’s artistic director, Melissa Chalsma. NEA helps Independent Shakespeare make poetry in the park 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z “We step up every single day and have been doing so for a long time,” the group said in a joint letter released Thursday night. In Days After Grammys, a #MeToo Spark Comes to Music 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Stepped-Up Oversight Some jurisdictions had already taken measures to step up oversight of their civilian auxiliaries before the Trayvon Martin incident. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z Heather observes her with scrunch-faced intensity, steps up to the microphone and wails. The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z When the music stopped, Mr. St. George stepped up to the microphone to do a commercial. Rosa Rio, Organist From Silent Films to Soap Operas, Dies at 107 2010-05-15T04:45:00Z Because women can’t progress in a professional setting until men really step up in terms of the home arena. “Daddy Don’t Go” smashes stereotypes of disadvantaged “deadbeat” dads: “Stability is the biggest gift that you get when you enter the middle class” 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z These are stories written by women, very different but also women just kind of stepping up and owning the short story form this year, and making this gigantic impact in the literary world. A.M. Homes, too, has met this guy at a reading: “I don’t read books by women” 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Wheelchair Access Dining room and accessible restrooms are a step up from the sidewalk level. Chez Ma Tante, Where Falafel and Kedgeree Live in Harmony 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z He may need to step up his efforts: The day after the premiere, all references to climate change were purged from the official White House website. No Escaping Politics at the Progressive Sundance Film Festival 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z If my big brother hadn't stepped up as my male role model when my father died, I might have gotten into the same things. Trauma ran away with my childhood: Losing my father to violence forced me to grow up fast 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z The triumvirate that rules the market for gaming devices is stepping up their battle just as the industry is beginning to recover from a two-year slump. Game on: Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft wage war 2010-06-16T00:48:00Z They also stepped up pressure for winners to keep speeches short and sharp, rather than intone long thank-you lists. `King's Speech' poised for Oscar coronation? 2011-02-27T17:16:04Z He recently rented a large loft in downtown Manhattan for video shoots, a big step up from his former home kitchen in New Jersey. TikTok, the Fastest Way on Earth to Become a Food Star 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Let’s not forget that Jay-Z stepped up and hired lawyers when the woke army cried about Meek Mill being unfairly sentenced. In defense of Jay-Z's NFL deal: Why shouldn't Roc Nation be in this partnership? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Little papers were once part of the farm system for larger papers; greenhorns learned how to read a police blotter before stepping up to the next rung on the media ladder. The end comes for another local newspaper, 165 years after it began 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Republicans stepped up with good-faith reforms and solutions equal to the problems. Yes, Paul Ryan Spoke the Truth About Obama's Fiscal Record at the Republican Convention 2012-08-30T05:21:38Z A lot of it was activism-related and celebration-related, acknowledging our community leaders who have stepped up in these really trying times. "Have more Asian friends": James Shen reflects on Hollywood, activism & new series "Run the World" 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z If diners run out of wine before they run out of pizza, or vice versa, a rover steps up to the counter to fetch that second round. Help Wanted: Someone to Soothe the Restaurant Line 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z All this remains true even as Mr. Shorter steps up his output as a composer. Wayne Shorter’s New Album Is ‘Without a Net’ 2013-01-31T17:38:26Z After three seasons of the show — the fourth is on the way — Joy stepped up to direct “Reminiscence” herself. Lisa Joy on ‘Reminiscence,’ ‘Westworld’ and the Lure of Techno-Noir 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z After mistaking my refusals for playing hard to get, he stepped up his game. Orange wasn’t my new black 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Peta, meanwhile, has stepped up its campaign against Jackson and his team, calling for them to commit to using only computer-generated animals on forthcoming productions. Hobbit animal abuse claims: Warner Bros backs Peter Jackson 2012-11-23T14:30:31Z So Noe, a former star shooting guard for the Arizona State University basketball team, stepped up with the ultimate assist: A woman carried twin babies for her twin sister, who has a genetic disease. They were born healthy this month. 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z At the conclusion of the performance the lyricist stepped up to share another ovation with his old friend, relishing the belated acclaim for a work that had once been engulfed in acrimony. Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z My father had died the year before and whether it was the withering of his infamous pronouncement or the notion of stepping up, I’d prioritized a relationship. I was a “male spinster” 2012-11-29T01:00:00Z With their futures suddenly up in the air, RE Store’s Seattle operations manager Pat Finn Coven and salvage manager Joel Blaschke stepped up, determined to reopen. With recycling, Re Store becomes Ballard Reuse 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z We're not often put in the situation to do things that brave, but I'm just inspired by people who step up and rise to the occasion. "Little Bird": The terrifying possibility of what a Christian nationalist America could look like 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z "Brian was the guy who stepped up to make it happen. He's playing a really long game." CEO Brian Roberts bulks up Comcast for the future 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z In my opinion, it is this perfect storm of step up that leads her right to Tom's manipulation. Examining "what consent means" for a teenage girl in audacious "Palm Trees and Power Lines" 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z After my husband died two years ago, his parents really stepped up for me. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Late husband’s parents can’t accept that his widow is moving on 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z And yet, when he steps up to the mic, young girls scream, white-haired folks beam and everyone thrusts their arms into the air. Indie-rock's latest heartthrob? The ukulele player. (He's surprised, too) 2011-09-03T15:03:00Z She wasn't finished: "So it seems perverse we are telling men to step up and be involved, while running them down in the media." Homer Simpson isn't a positive role model for kids? Eat my shorts… 2013-06-15T23:05:26Z Now, if Fey and Poehler ever need a gal to step up as a punchline, let the record show that I am ready for them to hit me with their best shot. Taylor Swift can send me down to 'special hell' with Tina Fey 2013-03-09T10:01:00Z Judging by the strategy of the Palladium Board, created just this year to step up the marketing drive, the recognition process may be a wild ride. Palladium Takes Less Traveled Road to Find Distinction 2012-12-06T16:48:50Z He had come under fire for saying women need to “step up” when asked backstage at the 2018 Grammy Awards why only two female acts won awards during the live telecast. Ex-Grammys CEO says rape allegation ‘false and outrageous’ 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z For more comfort and social distancing, and maybe a less raucous party, the company also offers similar itineraries on modern, 36-person motor yachts that are quite a few steps up from a gulet. Why this may be the moment for a micro cruise 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Hong Kong’s benchmark index ended above 30,000 points for the first time in 10 years on Wednesday, closing at 30,003.49, amid signs Chinese investors were stepping up buying of Hong Kong stocks. HK tycoon pledges $128 million to charity as index passes milestone 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Run to the next one, this time using the other leg to step up. Urban Athlete: Training for Western Peaks in Eastern Terrains 2011-09-29T21:46:08Z That's when his speech is cut off by an orange-faced Mr. Garrison stepping up and roasting the scientist, pangolin and hope with a flamethrower. Vote or die? In its "Pandemic Special," "South Park" presents a mixed message on the election 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z America’s entry into the war and the struggle against Nazi Germany allowed civil rights activists to significantly step up their rhetoric. African-American GIs of WWII: Fighting for democracy abroad and at home 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “The leaders of the world need to step up quickly,” he says, “before people are not only marching for equality but they start marching for revenge.” Their exchange went viral as a window into generations of black protest 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z She regresses where many mothers might step up, failing at breastfeeding Grover while also expecting Marnie to replace her empty cardboard juice box, post haste. Lena Dunham’s ‘Girls’ grows up in series finale 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z “They’re large and slow and bureaucratic. In the first couple of days, it was just student organizers and community relationships that stepped up.” Social distancing is a must – but many are ready to contribute even more 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The gray-haired Mr. Waters, in black pants, T-shirt and leather jacket, steps up and describes the New York winter of 1980 and a guy waiting five hours across the street from the Dakota. ‘Lennon: Through a Glass Onion’ Looks at the Former Beatle 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Will Sansa finally stop whimpering and flinching and step up to become her mother’s daughter? TV Picks: 'Daredevil,' 'Game of Thrones,' 'Outlander' 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But after stepping up his outside work for Guarding Against Pandemics, he gave $2,900 — the limit individuals can give to campaigns — many of whom received similar donations from other people in Bankman‐Fried’s orbit. The Washington gambler 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z But "Dirty Little Secret" is a step up from the reality-TV treatment the case has gotten with its more excessive coverage. Jodi Arias film: a new case of fatal attraction 2013-06-19T17:00:15Z Now Anderson is stepping up to the microphone again, this time with a little more anger and a little more candor. Laurie Halse Anderson shocked readers with a book about rape. She’s at it again. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Would we be quick to step up and acknowledge our miscues? 'Being Wrong': admit it, you're not always right 2010-06-25T20:04:00Z Again and again, one of the hapless souls onstage will step up to the mike and lead a Dylan classic in a voice that suggests not thought, but deepest feeling made audible. ‘Girl From the North Country’ Review: Bob Dylan’s Amazing Grace 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z To step up to the plate and swing at all requires a certain courage. In Italy, among the literary A-list, I find my own siren song 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z In switching gears to deliver outdoor theater, the festival has been able to step up during a challenging time for the performing arts, but it has struggled to manage the logistics. Williamstown Theater Festival Tries to Weather the Storms 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z I did consider becoming a milkman at the time, thinking maybe I should step up the career ladder. James Caan: my Saturday job 2011-08-19T22:00:59Z And you can’t hit a home run without stepping up to the plate. Social Q’s: Everyones a Skeptic 2013-08-22T22:54:44Z “To have an actor who can basically do anything you throw at him, it inspired us to step up our game, to give him the best possible material we can,” Star said. In ‘Uncoupled,’ Neil Patrick Harris Plays the Game 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The main way for this to happen is for the other board members to step up to the plate and give enough money to counterbalance Mr. Broad’s contributions and his views. Critic’s Notebook: Hurdles Grow at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles 2012-07-22T21:54:39Z His life changes further, and this novel steps up to another level, when he meets a man named Riaz Rind, a very wealthy Pakistani-American hedge fund founder. With Wit and Anger, Ayad Akhtar Addresses What It Means to Be American 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “It’s not only our own self-policing when we hear negative body talk, the helping professions must also step up.” A hidden epidemic: Eating disorders in the gay community 2014-03-02T00:00:00Z But then my dad dies, and this guy steps up like nobody in my life because everybody else was busted up. John Stamos on Bob Saget and the Many Stages of Their Friendship 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z "No one steps up in front of 20,000 people at Madison Square Garden without the jitters. Your hands weren't shaking, your voice wasn't shaking. It was incredible." Ben Harper and his mom roam the store that was a childhood home 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Using a single step or stair, step up with your right leg in a slow and controlled manner, then bring your left leg up to join it. Seven ways to improve your balance 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z He's referring to songs like Something Good Can Work, with its infectious mantra: "You've got to step up your game to make it to the top." How Two Door Cinema Club became shock blockbusters 2010-12-16T22:55:01Z We stepped up our search for a cure as a family. Motherlode: Migraines, Michele Bachmann and Me 2011-07-20T19:17:56Z Now she’s stepping up again, dancing the sensuous, raw dream ballet in Daniel Fish’s gripping revival of “Oklahoma!,” her Broadway debut. Another Dancer Gets to Dream, Baby, Dream in ‘Oklahoma!’ 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Suddenly a stranger stepped up to me and said, “Excuse me, did you lose your camera?” Hiking Through History, With Your Daughters 2013-04-17T16:26:43Z Other media outlets, including “GMA,” subsequently stepped up and allowed Owens to have his say, which he did by affirming the worthiness of honorable work for all people who can get it — men and women. Norm Macdonald has a show. But when hasn’t he? That’s the problem 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z This is a lovely “village” wine, one step up the hierarchy but at the same price as many wines labeled “Bourgogne.” Perspective | For Burgundy’s best-value wines, look south 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z I found this to be a step up from last year’s quest — to find all Santa’s reindeer — because toys are much easier to differentiate between than reindeer. Enchant Christmas, with its light maze and skating trail, returns to Seattle. Does it live up to the hype? 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z “His insight was we didn’t need to go around hiring reporters from every which place; he just needed people to step up and do the reporting they are capable of.” Marty Baron, Jeff Bezos, Donald Trump and the eight years that reshaped The Washington Post — and journalism 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z Comedy Central is stepping up to defend new Daily Show host Trevor Noah after a series of potentially offensive messages were dug up from the comedian’s Twitter account. Comedy Central Calls Criticism of Trevor Noah ‘Unfair’ 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z They shop well in advance of the school year, some stepping up their purchasing throughout the term. On Campus, Taking Fashion Seriously 2011-10-12T21:04:52Z No one is stepping up, so I continued on. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: If it’s a parents club, why is only one parent active? 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z “The minute I stepped up and talked about women’s rights I was immediately threatened, within less than 12 hours I was receiving threats.” Emma Watson taking legal action after private photo hack 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z We have the DJs, our community supports us and we need to step up and we need to get better and get more diverse voices on the air right away. KEXP changes its DJ and programming lineup as part of effort to become ‘an anti-racist organization’ 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Should Sawyer emerge from the final four this weekend, it would certainly be a step up from the busking and coffee shop open mics the folk-rock bandleader was relegated to before turning 21. MoPOP’s Sound Off! helps young Northwest musicians get their start 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z That was right after she'd been bleeped for shouting a profanity when she stepped up to the microphone. Lady Antebellum surprises with 'Need You Now' 2011-02-14T05:49:26Z The Opposition supported his plans for stepping up the power of magistrates to impose both fines and compensation of up to £100. Mods and Rockers an urgent priority for MPs: From the archive, 24 June 1964 2013-06-24T06:30:00Z If the old guard wants to keep their hold over young viewers’ minds — and wallets — they need to step up their game. 'Authentic' YouTube Stars Clash With Hollywood at the Teen Choice Awards 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z “It also did really light a fire under me to step up and remember that there’s more to this than any other type of comedy I’ve done before.” A Stand-Up Talks About Depression. He Hopes You’ll Laugh. 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Surprisingly, the North Carolina Values Coalition did not step up to defend the religious freedom of these Christian Clergy. Radical right, radical hypocrisy: Same-sex marriage masterstroke exposes extremist agenda 2014-04-29T11:43:00Z I picked up my rod, stepped up on the casting deck and began to scout for fish. Off Belize, a Hunt for Saltwater Fly-Fishing’s Top Prizes 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The main entry to Kahn’s museum is a perfect sequence of outdoor spaces: the few shallow steps up from the lawn, the lines of oak trees, the twin arcades fronted by narrow reflecting pools. Architecture Review: Renzo Piano to Unveil Addition to Kahn?s Kimbell Museum 2010-05-26T22:53:00Z One of them finally stepped up and spoke to my Dean. My life on the streets 2013-04-18T21:27:00Z Trusted friends have stepped up to the plate, or rather monument, to do rubbings for him, too, when they have found themselves in the vicinity of interesting graves. EXCHANGE: Dead leave last impression 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z I’m just staying optimistic that someone is going to step up and purchase the theaters. Why I Fear Movies Won’t Be the Same Without the ArcLight 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z As he steps up onto the riser, returning to his chair, he trips and falls again. “I don’t like Chevy”: Richard Pryor and Chevy Chase’s tense post-”Saturday Night Live” battle 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z "A number of the world's greatest collectors stepped up tonight in recognition of the genius of Raphael and the extraordinary beauty of this drawing with its exceptional provenance." Raphael drawing fetches record £29m at auction 2012-12-06T01:47:27Z It’s a common fantasy that loved ones will magically step up in times of crisis. Do I Have Permission to Corona-Shame My Friend? 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z And he stepped up the Christmas lights by another 1,400 on top of the 1,600 which were lit up last year. Widow dons Santa costume, puts on massive light display to fulfill wife's dying wish 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Just as Abercrombie started stepping up, many of its would-be competitors were hitting the skids. The teens who hated Abercrombie are the adults shopping there now — and they can’t believe it either 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z "They need to step up and make things safer to prevent this from happening to another family," she said, referring to OSHA. Filming accidents increased in last five years, data show 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Here, it steps up from appetizer status to no-cook entree for two. Pair up and dig into a no-cook platter for two 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z After an Oklahoma police officer received a derogatory message on his Starbucks cup on Thanksgiving, a Veteran-owned coffee company is stepping up to honor his police department. Veteran-owned coffee company donates to Oklahoma police bashed by Starbucks barista 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Using words like "vulnerable," "stepping up to the plate" and "boundaries" to soften the blow of his demands puts the onus on Brady to correct her behavior. Jonah Hill's brand of soft boy misogyny is still misogyny 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The boxy, drab exterior, set a few steps up and back from the street wall, looks almost belligerently banal. The Housing Situation Is Dire. But Progress Is Still Possible. 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z He's stepped up 100 percent, and more, after that moment to care for both his mother and his father. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: He counts them as friends, but can they count on him? 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Hayes steps up to it and, after a last, mortifying fight with Gershwin’s ghost, proceeds to play a seven-minute excerpt from “Rhapsody in Blue.” ‘Good Night, Oscar’ Review: Sean Hayes With Demerol and Cadenzas 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Everyone stepped up and did their part — from the writers to the actors — but there was this moment of like, it’s a different thing now. Why Negan and Maggie Aren’t Ready to Leave ‘The Walking Dead’ 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z For anyone looking to step up their game, however, they may want to try finding some wood carving or sculpting tools. Halloween pumpkin carving tips for impressive Jack-o'-lanterns 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z And what the powers that be count on is the average guy’s inability to dive into that discomfort and do more than simply stand by, fearing what might happen if they step up. Anita Hill gives John Oliver few #MeToo lessons on “Last Week Tonight” 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Namely, the artist sitting on a pedestal, where viewers are invited to step up and ask her whatever they want. Artist in Columbia University mattress performance will invite public questions at first solo show 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Backed by the music director Greg Jarrett on the piano, the five actors in this York Theater production step up to the plate in a seemingly arbitrary order. Review: Five Pieces From ‘Nine,’ and Plenty More From Its Composer 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z With cries of “fake news” coming from all sides, schools are stepping up — teaching media literacy to help students distinguish rumor from fact, hoax from reality. Perspective | Five ways President Trump can become media literate 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Now it’s just a weird thing where I feel like, “Do I have to step up? Am I going to be considered a veteran now?” She’s Oscar-Nominated, but Hong Chau Hopes to Stay an Underdog 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z When tragedy struck in Texas, the employees of one Chick-fil-A location stepped up to support law enforcement. Chick-fil-A makes 500 sandwiches for first responders after Texas shooting spree 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z “What happens typically is a good name is worth one step up the political ladder.” How the Bush political dynasty measures up to the Adams clan 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Some awards mean more than others, though, and while prestige often tends to calcify our ideas about what constitutes greatness, the Pulitzer committee has stepped up to recognize the worthiness of Lamar’s work. Perspective | Kendrick Lamar deserves his Pulitzer. Rap is the most significant music of our time. 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z My sister needs to step up here, and I am so frustrated that she will not. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Is working from home turning this marriage into a house of cards? 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z As lockdown meant shutting down most of our cultural attractions and distractions, graphic novels stepped up with vicarious thrills. 2020 graphic novels and comic books: Five trends that defined the year 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z So instead of thinking about contracting Cleveland or other poor-performing teams, maybe it's time for players, coaches and management in America, and throughout the world, to step up. Blame the NBA -- and China -- for Cavs' Losing Streak 2011-02-11T07:50:00Z In some ways, Ms. Mirren might have had a better time in the Jacobs; the steps up to the Schoenfeld dressing rooms are notoriously steep. Producers of ‘The Audience,’ With Helen Mirren, Won’t Move 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z This is hardly a step up from either of those simple approaches, more a shuffle to the left. Finger-lickin' good: Mary-Ellen McTague's meaty barbecue recipes 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z They told us all about coal and steam and how the different levers worked, so it became a thrill to step up on the footplate. How we made: The Railway Children 2013-05-06T16:13:59Z Ordinary Australians have also stepped up to help their fellow citizens. In the wake of bush fires, hunger-relief efforts mobilize in Australia 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Should the United States step up and fight for its interests and values, or hunker down and restrain its ambitions? New Directions for American Foreign Policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z If SNL hopes to remain culturally relevant for the new election cycle, they really need to step up their political comedy in general. Less Trump, more weirdness: how Saturday Night Live can fix itself 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z His call for a boycott appeared to be a step up in his attacks. Trump calls for boycott of television network CNN: tweet 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The classification body’s chief executive, Ezekiel Mutua, said it planned to step up checks that film were properly licensed. Kenyan filmmakers rise up against 'archaic' 1960s restrictions 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z As with all jukebox theatre, it asked us to believe that creativity is no sweat; that, once inspiration descends, you strap on your ready-tuned guitar, step up to the mike, and unleash. Anthony Lane: “Jersey Boys” and “Venus in Fur” Reviews 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z That election day passed without any systemic failures is testament to the volunteers who stepped up to help out, and officials working quietly behind the scenes to adapt. In case you missed them: the Guardian's unsung heroes of 2020 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z What went into evolving him and actually having him step up a little bit more? "Sanditon" boss on that heartbreaking finale, a curious "Bridgerton" connection to and Season 3 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Often the item that fit me best was two steps up from my usual size. Critical Shopper: Belstaff, Another Attempt at Upward Mobility 2012-10-09T21:24:12Z But his friend was very shy, so Molano stepped up in his place. Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra’s new music director, Juan Felipe Molano, is already making his mark 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z And during the pandemic, especially, “it’s been heartening to see how much people are stepping up and trying to do.” Being kind to others has rewards for you 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z But when his partner dies, he must step up and find out what corners the firm has been cutting to stay in business. Prowling panthers, paranormal spies and vengeful ice-skaters: must-see movies of 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Horror and politics converged, slightly, when the campaign against "video nasties" was stepped up. Bring on the blood-spattered bodies – the Tories are in power 2012-06-01T13:18:17Z If A. chooses to “step up,” then it will be easiest if she does so fully. Motherlode Blog: Parental Quandary Considered: The Mooching Working Mother 2012-02-09T18:50:02Z “I feel like I’ve been given a superhero cape that I now have to step up to the plate for. I’m onboard for that, it’s a great privilege, and I’m very proud.” Diversity at the Golden Globes: What the winners had to say backstage 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Suddenly, it's down to The Other Guys to step up. The Other Guys: star stand-ins or subs-standard? 2010-09-20T15:01:00Z It will house the entire Home Island population of 400 eventually, a step up from the modest fibro buildings used previously. History, harmony, and the only Muslim island in Australia | Ben Stubbs 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z We are increasingly unwilling to pay for content, so advertisers are stepping up to foot the bill – and in return, we allow them to turn our kids into consumers. This holiday season, protect your kid from consumerism by just saying 'no' 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z I believe I'm responsible and I will step up to my responsibilities. Young, black and proud to be a father 2013-03-23T09:00:32Z To step up in front of the world's media and start attacking virtually the entire rock establishment … if nothing else, it's gloriously iconoclastic. The Beach Boys' Mike Love: 'There are a lot of fallacies about me' 2013-07-04T08:00:03Z Father Gabriel makes to open the gate, under threat of being gunned down — leaving the ordinarily taciturn Daryl to step up with a title drop for the ages. ‘The Walking Dead’ Ends With a Promise of More Life 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z She had to step up on a piece of steel and she got up and there were no complaints. Behind the Poster: 'The Visit' 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Their friendship anchors the show, and it’s comforting knowing that Jack Tripper will always step up, knock over a lamp and punch out a creep for his friends. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Three’s Company’ 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z But in keeping with the original Folkways mandate of creating “an encyclopedia of sound,” the label has also stepped up its releases of world music, both archival and newly commissioned recordings. ‘Your Land,’ and Woody Guthrie’s, Preserved 2012-07-11T14:15:14Z We each did a few triathlons, then children happened – and after them, the urge to step up the training. 'Toddler twins, a demanding job... why not take on an Ironman?' 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z A new police chief has stepped up the enforcement of low-level crimes. The push to see Seattle waterfront transformed 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z It is her responsibility, she says, with something like a sigh, to “step up”. Jennifer Gunter: ‘Women are being told lies about their bodies’ 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z He may want to focus his attention on the thriving Seattle Symphony where, this fall, he steps up from principal guest conductor to music director, succeeding Ludovic Morlot. Review: Thomas Dausgaard Should Be a Philharmonic Regular 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Next year comes a film he made with James McAvoy and Mark Strong, Welcome to the Punch – a London-based crime thriller already being talked about as a step up from generic gangster films. David Morrissey: 'Acting gave me a life' 2012-11-09T17:00:01Z The second is the implicit statement that, in a pinch, any white is a step up from the rest of the world. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Last season, when the Roys and their associates testify before Congress about the allegations against their cruises, Shiv once again steps up. On “Succession,” Shiv weaponizes womanhood 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z For example, when I stepped up to the Alamo counter in Jacksonville during a recent road trip in Florida, I realized that I had no idea what they charged for insurance. Frugal Traveler: Guide to Steering Clear of Rental Car Fees 2011-04-27T03:26:50Z "Sometimes you've just got to step up to the plate to learn something new." Billy Ray Cyrus jumps into Broadway's 'Chicago' 2012-11-05T19:10:09Z As the Ukrainian Army steps up its counteroffensive in the east this summer, heritage specialists in the west are engaged in a related battle: to preserve Ukraine’s monuments, museums, historical collections and religious sites. Rescuing Art in Ukraine with Foam, Crates and Cries for Help 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “By creating this national strategy, the U.S. is recognizing that we are part of the problem and that we’re going to step up our efforts to end this crisis.” Elephant in the room no more: Obama bans ivory sales 2014-02-17T15:00:00Z More Freedom Riders stepped up to continue the campaign. 11 courageous facts about the Freedom Riders 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z So Buck & Johnny’s, a block or so away, quickly stepped up to host the breakfast every Saturday morning, year round. Accordions, Étouffée and Nonstop Dancing in a Zydeco Capital 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The bathroom is four steps up from the kitchen, and the thermostat is located just outside the bathroom door. What to do about a cold bathroom that chills the whole house? 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z “I owe it to them to step up and do my part and make a contribution to the American theater and that’s a humbling and a beautiful honor to have.” Wendell Pierce Fulfills His American Dream: Playing Willy Loman 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Fashion brands are stepping up their presence on social media to woo young consumers - the buyers of tomorrow - who spend more time online than with traditional media such as glossy magazines and TV. Stella McCartney models dance as if in Broadway musical 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Days later, Ankara announced it was stepping up a campaign to obtain a breakthrough in a similarly longstanding dispute with the Louvre in Paris over an Ottoman tile panel that went to France in 1895. Turkey Presses Harder for Return of Antiquities 2011-05-25T20:25:47Z If any such pride is to continue in the hours and days ahead, news organizations need to step up to the job of driving home to American citizens the larger picture, too. Perspective | After a stunning news conference, there’s a newly crucial job for the American press 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z It's yet another scary step up in our short history, but it's really exciting. Far from the mainstream festival crowd 2010-05-20T20:30:00Z It was a big step up for the former Hollywood publicist, one that has reaped recognition even before the awards season takes off at the Golden Globes on Sunday. 'Selma' director makes history before awards are bestowed 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z "He really stepped up like an adult and became, in some ways, an ambassador for the city," says Tom Roland, editor of Billboard's Country Update. Brad Paisley prepares for ninth album release 2011-05-13T21:17:40Z GM offered more generous discounts than other carmakers and stepped up its leasing offers during the first few months of the year. The Best-Selling Cars This Spring 2011-05-05T16:00:00Z No one else steps up to invite us to share Christmas at their home. Ask Amy: Husband’s porn habit puts marriage at risk In 1997, a commission in Paris by Tati, a discount-clothing department store, inspired him to step up his ambition to a higher level. Within Himself, an African Photographer Finds Multitudes 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Wheelchair Access Dining room is a step up from the sidewalk; restroom is equipped with a handrail. Thai Cuisine With an Added Touch of Whimsy 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z It was a lineage — and an industry — that Kelly hadn’t felt quite ready to step up to before. Ruston Kelly Survived Addiction and Heartbreak. It’s in His ‘Dirt Emo.’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z “The format and the prominence of the location prompts advertisers to step up their game to produce something unique,” says Scantland, who is now sponsoring other innovative architect-designed billboards on the Strip in West Hollywood. There’s a New Billboard in Town, and You Can Walk in 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Some members — as those who buy shares in a barrel are called — step up to empty the bins into the de-stemmer. Fun by the Barrel (Wine, Too) 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z The basement club will be a significant step up from the tiny stage crammed into the Croc’s old Back Bar, which earned fanfare with its woodfire pizzas. The Crocodile, where Nirvana, Pearl Jam and more have played, is moving, with big plans for the future 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z But have 48 years ever before separated the same actress stepping up to the theatrical plate with a single role? Review: Judi Dench Brings Titania to Life Again 2010-02-23T11:35:00Z The potential of A.I. to restore the human dimension in health care will depend on doctors stepping up to make their voices heard. Why Doctors Should Organize 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “It doesn’t mean that either with Madison’s help — or of his own volition and a need to protect his family — that Travis won’t be able to step up and become somebody else.” Should The Walking Dead's Travis Be Killed Off? 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z I'd just had this big success with "Band of Brothers" and the expectation was that you go to L.A. and try to step up into studio movies. ArtsBeat: Emmys Watch: Damian Lewis on 'Homeland' and 'The Forsyte Saga' 2012-09-21T18:30:54Z “It’s not even a step up — it’s the ultimate. You’ve gotten the gold.” From Billy Joel Tribute Band to the Real Thing 2013-12-30T22:29:29Z Other major foundations stepped up, too, as did the museum, which agreed to raise $100 million to support the bargain. Perspective | A voice for the arts, and social justice, joins the National Gallery of Art board 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z “We can all step up and say simply and without equivocation, ‘A lie, is a lie, is a lie!’ Trump’s ‘war’ with the media (and the facts) forces journalists to question their role 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Don passed the baton with pride to Peggy for the Burger Chef pitch, and she stepped up. Mad Men recap: season seven, episode seven – Waterloo 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z It stepped up marketing in hiker-rich markets like Germany and sent 2,000 French visitors to its website a fresh Réunion pineapple in the mail. Why Hiking Beats Surfing on Réunion Island (Hint: Sharks!) 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z I can't step up, I want to be in the dark at the back of a club. The strange case of Burial, Four Tet and the identity conspiracy 2013-06-20T14:33:26Z Cissy had some ambivalence about whether her daughter should become an entertainer, but she nevertheless told her that if she was going to sing, she’d better step up. Production of a Lifetime: Whitney Houston and Clive Davis 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z That realization, combined with her wanting to step up as a community leader, ignited her desire to return to theater — despite the heartbreak. How Her Ancestors Reignited Her Return to Theater 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z But this time, bravo to the Seattle International Film Festival for stepping up, and showing us the work of some of the finest stage actors and directors in the English-speaking world. National Theatre productions can be seen on Western Washington screens 2010-10-07T16:56:00Z Men look at it as the next step up.” Special Report: Zegna at 100: From the Alps to the World 2010-06-21T16:30:00Z The FCC stepped up its indecency crackdown after the Janet Jackson incident, which drew half a million complaints to the agency. High court agrees no indecency fine for CBS "wardrobe malfunction" 2012-06-29T14:48:11Z It also calls for the state to step up its investment in higher education and infrastructure. One Thing Missing In CEOs' Plan To Reinvent Michigan 2012-01-25T21:42:07Z But Fay stepped up to the job by keeping this space simple yet bold. Top six decorating ideas from this year’s DC Design House 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Italian handbag maker Furla plans to more than double sales in the next five years, stepping up investment in new shops as it taps consumers' growing appetite for accessible luxury goods. Italy's Furla plans sales push to cash in on affordable luxury boom 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z "When the bands are there to step up, we want it, believe me." US veterans dominate summer festivals in year of the reunion 2010-04-06T17:50:00Z Here, customers step up to the counter to order. Where to Eat at the South's Best Fried Chicken Restaurants 2010-05-03T19:05:00Z It was an honor, she said in her acceptance speech, “to be nominated alongside so many incredible female artists this year. Because, I guess, this year we really ‘stepped up.’ It’s Too Late for the Grammys to Redeem Themselves 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z But delays caused by financial woes at financial partner studio MGM led to the latter walking away, with Jackson eventually deciding to step up from producer to take them on. The Hobbit premiere: New Zealand girds itself for An Unexpected Journey 2012-11-28T10:33:44Z There are some terrific young players who might step up this week to become the next big thing in golf. Tiger returns to the Masters, but keep your eyes on a pack of young golfers 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Initially Louis wanted to be a teacher himself; however, the family business was calling so he stepped up and expected Elijah to do the same. Netflix's "Uncorked" spills the real truth about rejection and privilege in pursuit of passion 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z And they have remarkably stepped up to the plate when it comes to combating false news, and their reporting on sexism and the #MeToo era. "That is the David Carr way": Erin Lee Carr on writing fearlessly on grief, addiction and her father 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z "One or two people are saying Phil Taylor's struggling, but he's throwing 106 averages. It's just that all these other guys are stepping up to the mark and giving him a game." 'I thought maybe it was time to pack it in' 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Photograph: Guy Levi/BBC/PA stepped up the pressure on ITV1 rival , beating the Simon Cowell show on both Saturday and Sunday for the first time in the weekend ratings battle. Strictly Come Dancing scores X Factor double 2012-10-29T11:56:19Z And with Trump stepping up his campaigning ahead of the Nov. 6 midterm elections, message discipline is all the more crucial for the president and his party. ‘Working for one guy’: Bill Shine’s journey from Ailes enforcer to Trump producer 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Under Mr. Kaiser, the Kennedy Center stepped up its ambitions and profile. Chicago Symphony Chief to Run Kennedy Center 2013-12-10T18:15:10Z Was that a key to raising a son willing to step up so early without the requisite period of rebellion? Up Close: Max Levai Directs the Marlborough Chelsea 2012-03-07T00:33:45Z When the iPod was released, they started a gig in the Meatpacking district called the iParty, where crowd members could step up and guest-D.J. for seven minutes apiece. Mirror Images in the D.J. Booth 2011-01-05T23:22:41Z The "will they won't they" debate over a new Blur LP steps up a gear after Damon Albarn suggests the Britpop stalwarts will "try to" start work on a new album. Populist: Items of interest this week 2013-05-11T05:00:02Z While we wait for food manufacturers to step up, what if food scientists just said “no, thank you,” to the job of formulating the next Count Chocula spinoff? Perspective | When the pandemic ends, a healthier ‘normal’ could help our obesity crisis. Here’s how to create it. 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z And her decision to step up her treatment and take some time in mental health facility illuminates the emotional tremendous toll that caregiving can take. Catherine Zeta-Jones' bipolar bravery 2011-04-14T15:15:00Z It’s just a fact: When the French are coming over for dinner, you should probably step up the glamour. Analysis | Jill Biden’s twinkling state-dinner dress revived a first lady tradition 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z “I’m thinking, ‘What is most true for the character, stepping up to the plate and telling the story?’ Perspective | More actors of color are being cast in roles traditionally played by whites — while feeling extra pressure to succeed 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z It seemed to me that somewhere along the way, one of these companies was going to step up and say, “Let’s get into the content business.” ArtsBeat: Emmy Nominees: Kevin Spacey of ‘House of Cards’ 2013-07-18T15:01:29Z Organizations are also stepping up to help documentarians brave the moment. Documentarians turn cameras on protests, despite dangers 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Nor has a wardrobe consultant stepped up to take credit for her look. Ann Romney Is Writing Her Own Dress Code 2012-06-13T21:02:43Z While women exercising in public is rare in the Arab world and the local entertainment industry often relegates them to docile roles, big companies such as Nike have stepped up advertising geared towards female athletes. WWE signs first woman wrestler from Arab world in global push 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Often, Ms. Shyu sang a note and Mr. Sorey matched her just one step up, creating a troubled resonance, giving your ear two options and insisting that you not choose one. The Best Live Jazz Performances of 2017 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z In the upcoming post-Weinstein season six, actor Robin Wright will officially step up to replace the disgraced Kevin Spacey as lead. Skyler White: the underdog who set the template for TV's antiheroine 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Rather unsurprisingly, no one stepped up to defend the required reading of “Finnegans Wake,” which one of you was inexplicably forced to endure as a student. Can you identify? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z Spring training was less than a week away, and Lincecum had been stepping up his workouts. T Magazine: Little Big Man 2011-03-11T18:01:47Z “It’s only real to them because they think there is another step up the rung of the ladder,” she said. Nightmares in the dream factory: how Hollywood scams would-be child stars 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z “But where the police and authorities fail to act, we must step up to prevent others being hurt.” Abuse survivors turn to vigilantism: 'it shouldn't be us doing this work' 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Think about taking little steps up the hill, he said, and try not to bend too far forward at the waist. 2010-01-28T06:21:00Z Wolfram for me was spot on, but I knew Amfortas was a step up dramatically. Mattei takes `step up' to role in `Parsifal' 2013-02-26T20:25:11Z Might Source Code be the point where Jones makes the step up to more commercial fare while retaining his reputation as an intelligent film-maker, just as Nolan has done? Will Source Code reveal Duncan Jones as a genius or a master of MacGuffin? 2011-02-24T16:52:00Z Security at Reading and Leeds has already been stepped up this year after violent incidents last year. Rapes at Latitude prompt launch of safety awareness campaigns 2010-07-19T18:38:00Z He’s also been able to step up when it comes to caring for their daughter, so Kathleen can pursue her education in nursing. Father who was given months to live speaks out on thyroid cancer misconceptions 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z A year and a half ago, a not skinny, not young, and definitely not slick or practiced singer stepped up to the microphone on "Britain's Got Talent" and, in a stunning performance, became a star. Susan Boyle's awkward, cringe-inducing stardom 2010-12-01T16:02:00Z But you know that Lucia has strayed from the slice-shop template when you step up to the counter and are handed the “spring menu.” Lucia Pizza Brings Roni Cups and Clam Pies to Sheepshead Bay 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Here’s hoping that Asia Society will step up its commitment to this rarefied and treasurable art form. Music Review: Shanghai Troupe Presents Ancient Opera at Asia Society 2012-05-22T22:06:04Z The small cabins featured just enough amenities to make the experience a crucial step up from camping: beds, heaters, a microwave and full-size refrigerator, picnic table outside. After almost 11 years of phone tag, Cama Beach State Park’s reservation system goes online 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Publicly the board said it would stage concert performances off site and step up fund-raising. How People?s Opera Orchestrated Its Peril 2011-06-15T13:37:18Z It’s big step up in style and sophistication from the “Cool Hand Luke” hut where I ate ramen. At New York Restaurants, It’s the Season of the Yurt 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z At least one theater chain is stepping up to sincerely apologize to fans inconvenienced by the Monday night’s widespread Star Wars: The Force Awakens ticketing system meltdown. Theater Chain Apologizes After Star Wars Ticketing Meltdown 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith stepped up his sideline as a D.J., remixer and producer, touring widely and releasing an album of his own in 2015, “In Colour,” that included the other xx members among many guest vocalists. The xx Lets the Sunshine In 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z “There is a partnership. I don’t see our efforts as opposed to the district attorney or that we need to step up because they stepped up.” Amid Criticism and Seizures, the Met Sets Plan to Return Looted Art 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Investors are stepping up funding in digital health companies. Free Electronic Health Record Provider Practice Fusion Raises Total $64 Million 2012-06-28T12:05:19Z And Alaska, through efforts of people like her, will be stepping up to the plate as an Arctic power. What’s this Washington insider and billionaire’s wife doing in Alaska? 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z After the title is picked, one actor steps up to recite a prologue, all in unrehearsed rhyme. Shakespeare gets the improv treatment with a comic troupe 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z And you get incredible people around you to collaborate with and hope that they're ready to step up in that way that you crave and kind of need. "Only Murders in the Building" boss on that killer party, other possible suspects and next season 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Plageman: We assume, Well, it’s relatively benign, and we have no historical precedent for it, until the next Hoover steps up and says, “Thank you for all this fantastic information.” Binge-Watching Picks for Edward Snowden 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z It made me want to step up my game. Ferguson album follows 'year of loss' 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Who else hopes to hear more prominent parents stepping up to say that? Motherlode Blog: Fox News Anchor Pushes Paid Family Leave 2011-12-12T22:17:39Z When confronted about this, last January, the president of the Recording Academy, Neil Portnow, suggested that “women who have the creativity in their hearts and souls” need to “step up.” The Grammys Want Us to Know That They’re Trying 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z But what’s heartening is the way, even before the government announcement, both customers and other parts of the film industry stepped up to support ailing cinemas. The future of film: can cinema survive Covid-19? 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z The ringleader stepped up to my grandfather and fired. My grandfather's whole family were murdered – but he found a way to forgive the killers 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Several actors and directors were also charged in February, but the campaign against celebrity protest supporters was stepped up last week when army-controlled Myawaddy TV broadcast a wanted list. Myanmar junta charges celebrities with promoting protests 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z It's a step up that has encouraged the duo to develop their intimate groove into something much more expansive, enlisting Marshall on guest vocals and recruiting a full-time live drummer. Mount Kimbie go beyond making music for after the club 2013-05-24T12:00:00Z “They stepped up and they did the right thing,” Zimmerman said of the society. They Have Finished Moving 225 Tons of Reimagined Art 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z When Boston agency Mullen posted a listing for what sounded like the world’s worst job, 24 intrepid job seekers stepped up and applied. Motherhood isn’t the “world’s toughest job” 2014-04-15T14:12:00Z The move was revealed exclusively to the Guardian as the prime minister, David Cameron, steps up pressure on internet providers and particularly on search engines to block access to images of child abuse online. Twitter to introduce PhotoDNA system to block child abuse images 2013-07-22T09:39:03Z But even though the show has visual panache, movement-wise it's a couple of steps up from the old Hanna-Barbera series that Reed and Thompson spoofed for Cartoon Network. The silly, sexy spy farce "Archer" 2011-01-27T13:28:00Z But surely scientists aren’t the only community that can step up wittily for its cause. Style Invitational Week 1225: The Ideas of March 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z But when I am entertaining — say, for a Labor Day gathering — I step up the presentation and compose these gorgeous grilled vegetable stacks. Four steps to summer veg nirvana 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Knowing how to style charcuterie will help you step up your cheese board designs, and provide your guests with an easy way to mingle and graze. How to make charcuterie actually look cute on a cheese board 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z And she has many steps up her sleeve for couples. What to See and Experience in New York City This Spring 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Hulu continues to step up its game with its original series. Jason Reitman comedy series 'Casual' goes to Hulu 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z We don’t think any others in his large family would step up. Perspective | Ask Amy: Mother-in-law’s hints might lead to holiday changes 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Preferably, an artist stepping up to such a challenge wants attention, but not too much. Christine Goerke as Brünnhilde in Wagner’s ‘Die Walküre’ 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Given the platforms’ outsize role in these problems — and their immense wealth — they need to step up with some serious solutions and stop blaming their own technology. Perspective | When Facebook and Google are ‘weaponized,’ the victim is reality 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z It meant Tom had to step up – happily so. How we stay together: 'There is no magic cookbook of relationships' 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z Some nonprofit groups are stepping up to help restaurants navigate what may be unfamiliar territory. When ‘Sir’ and ‘Ma’am’ Miss the Mark: Restaurants Rethink Gender’s Role in Service 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z In Atlanta, I stepped up to the immigration desk with confidence. That rescue dog doesn’t need a home. He needs a flight companion to get there. 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z National organizations are stepping up to provide trainings that are available for individual industry workers like Rodriguez. De-escalation is the new customer service: Training to deal with angry, maskless patrons 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z With the tenure of the show’s other founding star, Mariska Hargitay, in question, someone is going to have to step up and take charge. Critic?s Notebook: For ?CSI,? ?House? ?Law &Order: SVU,? Risky Transitions 2011-10-19T22:25:53Z Kim and company are hardly the only area restaurateurs stepping up their game to the national level. Could Matchbox become the next Cheesecake Factory? 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z To step up her search, the Master transforms a busload of blind kids into undead helpers called “the feelers.” 'The Strain' recap: Vampire plague hits in 'BK, NY' 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z When Falstaff recognises Bardolph, everyone unmasks, except a veiled couple who step up to be married. Glyndebourne 2013: Falstaff - synopsis and cast list 2013-05-16T12:49:43Z Being a test driver can be a route to one of the racing spots in a team – you always hope you have the chance to step up one day. 'Your ego has to be left at the door': the secret life of the understudy 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Both musicians also point to regional arts institutions that have stepped up to support indie musicians' transition to performing exclusively online. How musicians are moving their gigs online during quarantine 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z But with Christmas approaching, more contenders – some terrible, some so bad they swing back around to good – have stepped up to challenge for the crown. Little lord Jesus, fruitcake-style: the worst nativity scenes of 2017 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z After his release from Vietnamese captivity in 1973, he was one of a dwindling band of those who backed Richard Nixon in stepping up bombing of Vietnam and Cambodia. John McCain: film portrait of an ‘American hero’ skirts hard questions 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Sometimes people want more from you than what you are giving, so let me step up to the plate a little bit and show up for my songs. Lana Del Rey on Trump, Kanye and the Right Time for a Protest Song 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Houston native a super star Beyoncé has been one of the first major voices to step up in an effort to repair the city. How Beyoncé and other celebrities are stepping up for Huston victims 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z So, just as we have transitioned from Bush’s performed patriotism to Trump’s farce, we can note the rise in comedians stepping up to remind the nation of our values and our democratic institutions. Jon Stewart, defender of American values: How comedians are redefining patriotism now 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Both experts also noticed that there isn’t much of a step up from the tiled patio outside to the door. Why does the inside of this door keep getting damaged by rain? 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z So mother and son show up unannounced, where Priya informs Vince that it’s his turn to step up as a parent. Review | Mindy Kaling’s new sitcom is about a gay kid who never knew the inside of a closet 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z “The more other countries don’t step up to the plate it puts a great burden on those countries and those populations.” Cate Blanchett Compares Refugee Crisis to WWII 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z David Cameron has stepped up his attack on the alternative vote backed by , describing the system as crazy and reminding voters that his deputy once regarded the reform as a "miserable little compromise". Cameron steps up AV attack while celebrities rally to the cause 2011-04-01T23:26:29Z He’s even made the move into directing, stepping up to the plate last year for American Pastoral, an adaptation of the Philip Roth novel, after Phillip Noyce dropped out. Ewan McGregor: ‘What if I'm not Scottish enough any more?’ 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z There are stage invasions, mooning punters, singalongs, people stepping up to give him drinks. Comedy Gold: Johnny Vegas's Live at the Benidorm Palace 2013-01-31T15:51:50Z I always used to say, when I was younger, that I wanted to dance with Chris Brown, but I’d need to step up my game. ‘Jesus would beat Simba in a fight’ – the Stranger Things kids tackle the big issues 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z And lately I feel someone needs to step up here and say, Not All Liberal Arts Survivors. Kanye and Lena’s feud is a rabbit hole of art school shade 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Honey, I had to step up to the plate. From "Black-ish" to "I Love That For You," Jenifer Lewis keeps going: "I'm one of the lucky ones" 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “We are broken, and sometimes it feels like we’re in a freefall. Who’s going to step up and help fix us? Who are the heroes who are going to help us figure it out?” Gina Prince-Bythewood Made a Summer Blockbuster. It’s About Time. 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Though arguably an important step up for the orchestra, the Big Concert was just the latest in a whole series of steps they've taken over the past four years. Did the Olympic arts inspire? 2012-09-12T09:59:30Z Taking the step up to a movie will launch The Inbetweeners into the mainstream while expediting its demise. The not-bleeding-likely lads 2011-07-14T20:19:01Z The advertising task is always the best one for cringe value and almost always includes a candidate who fancies themself as an actor, confidently stepping up to the job and being absolutely awful. The Apprentice 2013 episode eight: live blog 2013-06-19T19:09:46Z They were an impressive power trio, throwing up a brick wall of sound with the youngest Van Halen in particular stepping up his game. Concert review: Van Halen at the United Center 2012-02-25T07:25:00Z Important enough for the network to step up to an unusual order for three more seasons of what is now by far the biggest hit on network television. CBS Signs Up ‘Big Bang’ for Three More Years 2014-03-12T17:16:05Z The Hayes, which will be renamed if and when a donor steps up to buy the rights, held a dedicatory lighting ceremony Monday morning. Broadway’s Smallest Theater Is Reopening, This Time as a Nonprofit 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Empty pedestals are placed before artist and artwork, and visitors are invited to step up to talk with them. Moving beyond 'Mattress Girl': Artist Emma Sulkowicz pushes the conversation forward 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z She stepped up to the podium and read a line from the majority opinion, written by Justice Kennedy. Inside the Christian legal powerhouse that keeps winning at the Supreme Court 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z I listened to the audiobook, and it was so good that it made me step up my audiobook game for “Creative Quest.” Questlove: By the Book 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z And significantly, he steps up as a dad. The marvelous men of "Maisel" on how Joel and Abe are evolving in season 3 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Meanwhile she is stepping up her feminist activism off screen and dispatched a package with a book and letter to all members of Congress on Tuesday, the day after her 66th birthday. Meryl Streep urges Congress to back equal rights amendment 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z "Why hasn't any man stepped up to the plate to marry her?" Candace Owens on Taylor Swift's dating: "Why hasn't any man stepped up to the plate to marry her?" 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The obvious gender roles come into play: a man must step up, whether to extreme action or actual violence; a woman’s job is to ensure continuity, the functioning of the remaining family unit. From Don't Look Now to The Child in Time: why do we crave stories of lost children? 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z “The entire bridal industry stepped up,” she said. The Bridal Shop Just Closed. How to Rescue the Day. 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Challenged, too: While some people and institutions were running, like Lee, from their duty to care for those in need, many others stepped up. Review: In ‘Marvin’s Room,’ Who Will Care for the Caregiver? 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Luckily, though, our nation's comedians are stepping up for him. How late night comedy shows are making sense of absurd and reckless coronavirus responses 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Announcements were made every few years of a new studio or financier stepping up, but those promises came to naught. Movies Lost and Found: ‘Shirkers,’ ‘A Star Is Born’ and More 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z What we said: “Texan film-maker Trey Edward Shults – still just 31 – steps up his already impressive game with this vehemently acted and formally audacious drama.” The best films of 2020 so far 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z And they’re here to help us get over it, with concrete advice, actions and their own real life experience about how to be better at stepping up for others through life’s storms. “People don’t expect you to be Oprah”: Author Emily McDowell on empathy for amateurs 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z A steel planter box steps up the old concrete stairs, a clever way to install a hand railing and trim the wide expanse of old concrete. Magnolia Tudor shakes up the neighborhood with contemporary drama out front 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Then Mohsen sighed, and, in one of the saddest gestures I’d seen, hitched up his pants and stepped up on the tailgate. A Photographer’s View of a Battle to Destroy ISIS 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z On this side of the #MeToo movement, it’s a more-than-suitable epilogue; it’s a step up to a rightful place in history. Review | Hulu’s ‘Hillary’ turns a tale of defeat into a personal history of modern feminism 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z If it agrees, there would be a two-week grace period before authorities began stepped up enforcement of retailers. New York moves to ban sale of flavored e-cigarettes amid health concerns 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z As if that wasn't enough, Sheen stepped up on his very own soapbox via Twitter and set a Guinness world record for the highest number of followers gained in a 24-hour period. Charlie Sheen deserves our pity not our admiration 2011-03-04T12:29:01Z Chris says he's "doing pretty well," adding, "People will be remembered for how they stepped up right now...and I'm very proud of you, big brother." A fine bromance? Why the Cuomos' brotherly love is just what we need 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The producers guild decided to give responsibility for “Boyhood” to Mr. Linklater and Cathleen Sutherland, who started working on the project as a production manager and stepped up as the film grew. Whose Baby Is ‘Boyhood?’ 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The most powerful tools at their disposal are obviously Cornell’s lungs, so the singer steps up, punctuating the moment with a victorious “Yeah!” Perspective | Chris Cornell’s singular voice soared above the gloom of grunge 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z It’s not so much a step up from camping as a step sideways. Finding Mirages in Len??is Maranhenses and Oxen in S?o Lu?s 2010-06-16T03:00:00Z When Grant stepped up the enforcement of voting rights, whites in Eufaula, Barbour County’s largest town, massacred Black citizens and engaged in furious efforts to manipulate or overturn elections. When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Countries around the world are stepping up plastic bag bans. 'We just didn’t think about it': how did we let plastic bags get everywhere? 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z “They have all these resources. They need to step up to the plate.” Forget the Wall: Pati Jinich Wants to Build a Culinary Bridge to Mexico 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Bright and fleet, “Rob the Mob” is a firm step up from the undiluted corn of Mr. De Felitta’s 2010 feature, “City Island.” Movie Review: ‘Rob the Mob,’ a Comedy About an Ill-Advised Caper 2014-03-20T23:55:56Z He has since stepped up to more complicated garments. Move Over, Rat Pack and Brat Pack: Here Comes the Snap Pack 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z A gig at the hotel — with its population of C.E.O.s, oil barons, hedge fund managers, real estate tycoons and foreign aristocrats — would be a major step up. In ‘The Pink Hotel,’ Delusional Newlyweds Head Toward a Grand Reckoning 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z For the sake of all the struggling girls all over America, who read Seventeen and think these fake images are what they should be, I’m stepping up. Motherlode Blog: Teenage Magazines and Airbrushed, Unattainable Beauty 2012-05-04T18:40:31Z “We have this opportunity to really step up and go for it,” Chase said, with earnest resolve. The Electrifying, Emotional Return of Yeah Yeah Yeahs 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z We have to step up our efforts to make sure there is no sliding back. Insecure's Jay Ellis: 'Every time I've been pulled over, I thought I was going to get killed' 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z “Colleges can say, ‘We want to enroll more low-income students,’ but don’t really need to step up and offer students good aid packages,” he says. Are student loans the new subprime mortgages? 2012-10-07T14:00:00Z When Monster’s powers begin to fail, Tiger steps up, taking on a nightmare by denouncing its reality. Nighttime Picture Books to Put Children to Bed — and Their Fears to Rest 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Mokyo was meant to be a step up in refinement, but the pandemic got in the way. Aiming for Perfect Asian Tapas, Even in a Pandemic 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Wang said police would be step up vigilance to counter trafficking of foreign women, particularly at bus stations, docks, and small country roads and mountain passes that traffickers use. China to crackdown on trafficking in 'foreign brides' 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Though there are moments when the tension goes slack, the cast steps up to keep things afloat. 'How to Train Your Dragon 2' packs emotional firepower in a rip-roaring ride 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Some of this dynamic will change when men step up and assume more of a role at home. Perspective | Ask Amy: Sexual misconduct leads to questions, months later 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Sulkowicz was friendly and energetic, smiling and enthusiastically greeting people who stepped up to speak with her. Moving beyond 'Mattress Girl': Artist Emma Sulkowicz pushes the conversation forward 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z He channelled this idealism into cinema, taking a step up from the DIY splatter films he shot with friends as a teenager to “movies with something to say, a message”. 'They're behaving as capitalists': the film inspired by Iceland's farming stranglehold 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z If you want to drink good beer on New Year’s Eve, you’ve got to step up your game. The Belgian beer most suitable for toasting the New Year 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z After Jodie Whittaker's run as the Thirteenth Doctor on "Doctor Who" season 13, plus a few specials after that, it will be time for a new Doctor to step up. Former "Doctor Who" companion wants the next Doctor to be non-binary 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The Sips & Suppers chefs don’t have to donate ingredients — local and national food suppliers have stepped up — but “they are so generous with their time,” Nathan says. How to get a high-profile chef to cook in your kitchen 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Then she stepped up to the mike, opened her mouth and cut loose: “Weeee-th my eyes wide open, I’m dreaming...” As usual, that was all it took to get Patti’s audience in her lap. Patti Page: The Oklahoma Thrush With ‘The Tennessee Waltz’ 2013-01-04T21:54:52Z “But the loss of my friend will never heal. But I’m happy that Walmart stepped up to the plate in a tremendous way, and they took full responsibility.” A Tearful Tracy Morgan Says He Doesn't Remember Accident 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Performers, technicians and other casual workers in the French arts world are threatening to step up strikes to thwart the country's top summer festivals in protest at cuts to their unemployment insurance arrangements. Disgruntled performers threaten French summer festivals 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Less than a year after the businesses went on the market, buyers who believe in Chicago improv stepped up. Chicago Improv Was Dead. Can New Leaders Revive It? 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Portnow told reporters that women in music needed to “step up” to advance their careers. In Days After Grammys, a #MeToo Spark Comes to Music 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z “Bad Things are stepping up and headlining Grove Stage tonight.” Death Grips canceled at Lollapallooza 2013-08-03T17:03:00Z Airports are stepping up screening processes for travelers arriving from the Wuhan, China, region. 2 United Airlines passengers examined over coronavirus concerns at Chicago O’Hare 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Fortunately, generous Puget Sound residents are showing their true colors by stepping up to help. Click here to donate to the Beast Mode Relief Fund 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z I had the feeling every time I watched one of his movies like I was watching somebody step up to the plate and point for a home run before they even swung the bat. ArtsBeat: Cannes Q. and A.: Driving in a Noir L.A. 2011-05-22T18:41:11Z “How to not stay up late and play video games. It definitely took a step up in maturity for me to be working in the professional world. I’m still figuring out a lot of things.” Meet the 19-Year-Old ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Actor Who’s Charming Broadway 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z An Actors’ Equity spokeswoman confirmed that explanation, but also said the union would “step up” monitoring of the show. ?Spider-Man? Matinee Is Canceled 2010-12-22T05:17:51Z It is time for the good women to step up. 'Think about the bigger picture': life lessons from Meryl Streep and other successful women 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z I dove voraciously into its sane advice and easy recipes, and decided to step up my game. Confessions of a part-time vegan: How changing my diet changed my life 2014-01-27T15:59:00Z Fashion is telling these stories now because fresh voices have taken center stage and stepped up to the microphone to fearlessly express who they are. Robin Givhan: One Sunday night at Fashion Week redefined the stories that clothes can tell - The Washington Post 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Let us all step up and help one another be who we truly are. On LGBTQ allies and angels, and Stonewall at 50 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z “I knew my mother would want this, so I stepped up,” says Catlett, of Hyattsville, Md. Nine family members are with him. A black college closed in 1955, but its fading alumni fight to pass on a legacy 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Until he steps up his game and gets rid of more fans so I actually stand a chance of getting a ticket to see him again, he is a nothing. Edinburgh fringe face-off: Stewart Lee v Nica Burns 2012-08-08T14:55:00Z But maybe this year you should consider stepping up your game. Step up your game for Christmas morning brunch 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z But donors stepped up with $3.4 million in contributions, including proceeds from fund-raising events -- a big increase over the previous year’s $2.2 million. O.C. classical society sees big spending hike in most recent season 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Now, as we move towards crunch time in the NBA and NFL labor negotiations, those involved in these talks need to step up as well. Fixing the Leadership Crisis In Sports 2011-06-03T10:00:00Z She steps up to the mirror and gazes at the woman staring back. Learning how to be a lady? For the transgender market, coaches help. 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z I relied on him a lot and he really stepped up. Ellen Forney: 'Just let the tears run down your face' 2012-11-04T15:16:04Z In a portrait here she appears wrapped up in satin: a challenge to all newspapermen to step up their fashion game. ‘The Sassoons’: A Family Romance at Global Scale 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z It was inarguably a step up for the company: a wider stage, a larger orchestra pit, nicer dressing rooms and better rehearsal spaces. When City Center Was Balanchine’s House 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The Washington National Opera’s main news is that it is stepping up its laudable longtime commitment, under Artistic Director Francesca Zambello, to hiring women and artists of color. Kennedy Center announces its 2019-20 classical music season 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Strive on despite the cuts, find ways to incrementally and cohesively build on what you are doing and choose what to focus on in terms of what will help you 'step up' and build. Arts head: Melanie Abrahams, founder of Tilt and Renaissance one 2013-06-25T10:40:51Z Comprising dozens of little figures descending into a cauldron-shaped pit, the sculpture, viewed by stepping up on a narrow wooden platform encircling it, is nearly 11 ½ feet in diameter. Art Review: Works by Rachel Kneebone at the Brooklyn Museum 2012-04-05T22:06:34Z Wilmore, when he stepped up to the chair of “The Nightly Show,” was the only black late-night host entering a pantheon of white men. Larry Wilmore’s big night: Late night’s elder statesman steps up in tonight’s career-defining role 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z And this is when the people sharing their lives are called upon to step up and also work the program by forgiving. Ask Amy: Parents won’t forgive drunken rant 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z But, Tom Sullivan says, they realized they’d have to step up their game to give people a reason to come to the brewery itself. For a sip of Richmond’s exploding beer scene, head to one neighborhood 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z There’s a thin line between using contemporary themes to extrapolate from and entertain readers, and stepping up on a soapbox and using a political agenda to cudgel people. During Trump's present, it's gotten hard to write the future, says John Scalzi 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Between the two, the Café des Bisses offers cuisine that is a big step up from typical mountain food, including a savory lamb burger. In the Swiss Alps, Walking a Cliff’s Edge to History 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z "When people hear about you, they want to step up," she said. President Obama is challenging Americans to continue to help military members and families making the transition to civilian life 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z As part of the expansion, “Frontline” is stepping up its collaborative efforts with journalism schools and nonprofit news organizations, including the Center for Investigative Reporting and ProPublica, Mr. Fanning said. Grant Lets ?Frontline? Expand PBS Programming 2010-05-19T00:00:00Z I want greens in particular – and everybody in general – stepping up to close engagement with technology in all its forms. My bright idea: Stewart Brand 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z Lydia’s crisis brings her parents back together to reconsider their separation, and allows Spencer to step up in his daughter’s defense and Henrietta to step forward into her granddaughter’s life. ‘The Inseparables’: A reluctant bestselling author confronts old humiliations 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z When Mr. Anderson stepped up to the microphone on Monday to address the guests, it was with the weariness of someone who had gone to battle and come back changed. Wes Anderson, Curator? The Filmmaker Gives It a Try 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z I've really stepped up my fitness routine and as a result I wear much more close-fit styles, which men do like. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Shut out from girls’ night out with friends from college 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Nets plans to tighten security and step up checks of employees' data logs. Denmark probes suspected leaks of credit card use by celebrities 2014-05-08T15:28:39Z He added, “It’s time for the academy and the board of governors to step up and publicly admit that the Oscars are in crisis.” Producer Takes Academy to Task in Lawsuit 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Later he makes Warwick cry with pain by encouraging him to climb some steep steps up the side of a mountain. TV highlights 14/12/2012 2012-12-13T20:00:01Z “We wanted to step up the game a little bit.” An Omaha Restaurant Redefining the Steakhouse Experience 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z After the show, Portnow’s “step up” comment drew an immediate outcry, with some women music executives calling for his resignation. Can the Grammys Please Anyone? 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The enthusiasm all around is palpable, the guitar steps up front in the mix, and Mr. Coffey, now 70, sounds more vicious than ever. Playlist: From Soft, Feathery Vocals to Locomotive Sax 2011-04-17T00:31:06Z Then she lures a maverick brain away from Apple who advises the sloppy entrepreneur to step up her style game, explaining that fashion is her armor. Hulu's "The Dropout" brings its A-game with Amanda Seyfried's powerful take on Elizabeth Holmes 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z In fact, he’s seen holding it as he climbs the steps up to the Tower of Joy.” This Game of Thrones Theory May Hold the Key to Jon Snow's Past 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Once on the incline, it’s two steps up and a slow slide back. Visitors jockey for access to Mount St. Helens during peak hiking season 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Japanese government officials promised to step up anti-cyber-bullying measures in response. Japan reality show 'Terrace House' halts production after star's death 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z We tried to step up in the best way that we could, but we were just kids,” says Christie. The men who give up on their spouses when they have cancer 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z If you’re looking to step up your floral gifting this year, maybe you should consider getting a preserved bouquet, so your affection can be displayed for more than a week. Valentine's Day gift idea: Eternal roses and keepsake bouquets 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z That July, after she had a panic attack at Mr. Juarbe’s apartment, “he stepped up in a way no guy had stepped up for me before,” she said. After Many Steps, a First Date 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Nor is your daughter’s stepping up to demand that he behave, nor is her grasping, apparently, that a boor’s companionship is optional. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When your son-in-law does his Don Rickles act, is it okay to heckle? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Despite their own economic worries during the pandemic, several restaurateurs are stepping up to provide aid to Beirut, Lebanon, after the devastation from the explosions two weeks ago. Raising Relief Funds for Beirut 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z A day after Mr. Portnow made his “step up” remark, he issued another statement saying that the music world “must welcome, mentor and empower” women. Top Female Music Executives Send Rebuke to Grammys Leadership 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z On a Friday night 50 years ago this week, folk singer Jackie Washington stepped up to the tiny stage of Bill and Lena Spencer's new coffeehouse. Good folk: Iconic NY coffeehouse marks 50th year 2010-05-18T14:46:00Z Head for 40th Street and Third Avenue, then look for the steps up to the second floor next to Zengo restaurant. Seven quiet Manhattan getaways that aren’t in Central Park 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Recounting his achievements in his 2007 memoir “No Way Home,” he seems to wince with each step up the ladder, registering the cost — the painful separation from his family, his country, his sense of belonging. To Be a Star Carlos Acosta Had to Leave Cuba. Maybe His Dancers Won’t Have To. 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Sullivan stepped up again and donated eggs to her sister. Twin helps sister start a family after saving her life: ‘Nothing I wouldn’t do for her’ 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z She also lets her know that she’s made a choice that’s irrevocable: she needs to step up and be a mother. Goodbye “Girls”: A Review of a Fittingly Imperfect Finale 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z This was a significant step up, not least in resources, and Ms. Dorrance’s use of greater means was immediately apparent onstage: a band of five excellent musicians. Dance Review: Michelle Dorrance in ‘The Blues Project’ at Jacob’s Pillow 2013-07-26T20:58:56Z Since Christopher Bedford arrived as director, the Baltimore Museum of Art is, Mr. Morris said, “stepping up” to counter the “elitist” tone at city institutions. Meet the Artists in Mickalene Thomas’s Orbit 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z She never really could imagine that her own daughter would be the one who'd be helping her out and really stepping up. Pamela Adlon on ending "Better Things": "It hasn't been a piece of cake — but it's been a total joy" 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z As opponents step up their national campaign, they are discovering some surprising allies among people like Coward— challenging the long-held stereotype that the families of murder victims automatically support capital punishment. Death Penalty opponents’ unlikely allies 2012-08-20T18:52:00Z But heading a year-round institution like Dance Place, with its $1.8 million annual budget and more than 30 staff and interns, is a big step up. Christopher K. Morgan steps into big shoes at Dance Place 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z More important, he regards it as a step up. Music: New Director of Salzburg Festival Plans an Adventurous Course 2011-08-31T11:00:06Z “When Goldie appeared on screen, she brought the house down,” said Columbus, who stepped up to direct this one. Kurt Russell, Goldie Hawn and Chris Columbus save Christmas 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z From there it's a step up to robots rendered in motorized cake, frosting and fondant. The seasonal joy of "The Great British Baking Show" 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z We need people in all walks of life -- including show business -- who want a better world, but someone else should step up and be the moral backstop. Can three comedians transcend the red-blue divide? 2011-08-26T20:30:00Z Speaking to the Associated Press news agency, Zaslow said Wal-Mart "more than stepped up to the plate and took care of this family. "Ultimately it did the right thing,'' he added. Payout for comedian killed in crash 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Year two, everything gets stepped up and we are making bigger shows and bigger bets, and discovering, hey, this works and gets more people to spend time on Hulu and gets new people to Hulu. “Specialized but not Niche”: A Look at Hulu’s New Content Strategy 2013-12-06T16:46:10Z Producers had originally approached Angela Lansbury about the role, but when Ms. Lansbury’s husband fell ill, Ms. Rivera stepped up, which is just a little harder for her than it used to be. The Indomitable Chita Rivera, Back on Broadway in ‘The Visit’ 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z "And we also can't expect the donor community to step up and be paying three times for exactly the same thing." Parade, party, free classes help christen Velocity Dance Center's new space 2010-03-25T22:04:00Z Each day of the walk, the road seems slightly steeper and mountains wearing caps of white step up to dominate the view. From Kyoto to Tokyo, along Japan’s ancient Nakasendo Way We are partners in this, he takes a step up too, but it's a lot. Katherine Heigl unfiltered: "I know my value. Beauty ... is the least interesting thing about me" 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The Goodman had said in a statement a day earlier that it was stepping up security. Painting that ridicules S. Africa's leader defaced 2012-05-22T12:45:09Z Most pop star appearances are essentially gentle plugs for their music – a slightly bolder step up from the chatshow with a chance to show they can take a joke. Pop stars who pop up as actors 2012-07-20T12:29:10Z It began at Ammoudi Port at the base of Oia and followed a path of about 300 steps up into the heart of the village. In Search of Authentic Santorini? Skip the Beach. Take a Hike. 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z "Myshella was really shocked, but she was happy and just thankful for me stepping up," he added. Groom surprises stepdaughters with adoption proposal at wedding: 'It was priceless' 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Then, in the final weeks, Emma’s aunt stepped up to offer her a place to live. Modern Love: The Triangle?s Sharpest Point 2010-05-21T17:52:00Z “Yeah, actually, we are. We finally stepped up! It took a lot of courage and a lot of time to get here. Please don’t be so dismissive.” Ashley Bouder, the Feminist Ballerina With a Mission 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Wheelchair Access The dining room and restroom are one small step up from the sidewalk. Some Food, a Plate, a Room. That’s Enough at King, in SoHo. 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z McCartney had been ready to record it himself when Henry McCullough stepped up with an idea of his own. Paul McCartney's Wings album "Red Rose Speedway" is all the richer at 50 with a loving remaster 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z It’s certainly the reason Mr. Vekselberg, the oligarch, stepped up at Mr. Kislyak’s request to create a private foundation, funded by his company, to help the park. Oligarchs, as U.S. Arts Patrons, Present a Softer Image of Russia 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Tensions inside this close-knit, crowded household are exacerbated by the impatience of Conor’s father, who lives nearby and yells at him for not “stepping up” to reassume his role of provider and paterfamilias. Movie Review: ‘Run & Jump’ Brings Home the Joy and Pain of Family Life 2014-01-24T00:18:59Z A broadcast network gig again would be a step up for O'Brien. Letterman's departure will reshape late-night 2014-04-04T14:01:34Z But if Ukraine wins again on Saturday, he would need another country to step up to host Ukraine’s next party. How Liverpool Put on a Song Contest for Ukraine 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z “It’s sort of a cry to all kids to step up and to adults that says we should be taken seriously.” Chicago News Cooperative: Kids These Days: A Group With a Sound if Not a Genre 2011-07-31T02:45:26Z It is so individual and so personal, it’s galling when a powerful man steps up and starts dictating the terms, whether he intends it or not.” Minnie Driver: men like Matt Damon 'cannot understand what abuse is like' 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Thankfully for the curious among us, science-fiction writers have stepped up to fill our imaginations with myriad possibilities. Why Aliens Are So Important to 'Star Trek' 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z And, since family dinners are microcosms of society and the world, there are heroes who step up to avert disaster, whether involving screaming infants or a missing gravy ingredient. Kate Benson’s New Play at the Jam on Toast Festival 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z When the world is a dark and stupid, “Colbert Report” free place, George Clooney steps up to show us the light again. George Clooney: “We have allowed North Korea to dictate content” 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z You’ve also had new hires who stepped up pretty quickly, like James Austin Johnson, who was playing both Biden and Trump in his first season. Lorne Michaels Discusses the ‘Year of Reinvention’ Coming to ‘S.N.L.’ 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z A teammate tells Yosua Diekumpuna, 12, that he needs to step up his game if Classic City is going to succeed. At a hip-hop chess tournament, fun wins with a checkmate 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Recently, however, my relationship with the podcast has stepped up to the level of a child who can’t let go of his comfort blanket. A podcast at bedtime keeps the doctor away – but not the 3am demons | Romesh Ranganathan 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z A pair of women friends who were visiting New York from Germany told him he needed to step up his campaign. They Shared a Cab Ride, Then a Life Together 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s a homage to the former classics that doesn’t seem supercilious but open-hearted and ingenuous; a bold and ambitious step up for the director of Whiplash. Golden Globes 2017: who will win – and who should win – the film categories 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z And when Burns asked if anyone felt they couldn't hear the evidence "without sympathy, bias or prejudice" to step up, he looked on with apparent alarm as five, 15, then 20 people rose. Hudson star power to complicate murder trial 2012-04-08T18:06:08Z I would like to see the judges step up a little more, though. Idol Watch: Are You In a Rut, America? 2012-05-24T12:53:28Z "Comedy's just a long road of small steps up," said Baldwin in a phone interview, after the win. Mike Baldwin wins Seattle comedy competition 2011-11-28T21:50:04Z We rode Livada up as high as it went, then I slung my skis over my shoulder and kicked steps up the sastrugi beyond the top station. Skiing Kosovo, Abandoned Lifts and All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z “I think in general, in times of need, people have to step up if they have the ability to step up. Period.” What the 50 richest Americans have given for covid-19 relief 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z It's also one that's increasing in frequency as Geoffrey Hill, who turned 80 this year, steps up his rate of production. Christmas gifts 2012: the best poetry books 2012-11-30T08:30:03Z The film’s title comes from the phrase coined by writer Jack London to describe a white fighter who might step up to combat the monstrous black affront to the perceived superiority of the Caucasian race. Creed adds to short list of boxing films starring a black hero 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z He sits in church, frowning and sweating, then steps up to be baptized. | 'Machine Gun Preacher': ?Machine Gun Preacher,? Story of Sam Childers ? Review 2011-09-22T21:58:35Z It was 98 steps up the hill from our bungalow to the restaurant in the pavilion, and another 200 steps from our casita down to the lake. One of Guatemala’s most exquisite boutique hotels is owned by Francis Ford Coppola 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Franzen’s “Freedom” was ubiquitous, and just when it threatened to drop off the best-seller lists, the posthumous “Pale King” by Wallace stepped up to take its place. Riff: ?Why Write Novels at All?? 2012-01-13T22:19:00Z It would definitely be good for stepping up your pie-crust game with this terrific guide by Melissa Clark. What to Cook This Weekend 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z "As a district, we are thankful that our community stepped up and felt safe in reporting this information to us," the statement continued. School shooting threat temporarily sends upstate NY students back to remote learning 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Security at other events is to be stepped up. Rapes at Latitude prompt launch of safety awareness campaigns 2010-07-19T18:38:00Z Mr. Thompson never overtly imitates Armstrong, though he steps up to the precipice a few times. Ways to Spend a Virtual Day With Louis Armstrong 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z “I knew the day my dad died that someone had to step up, and that had to be me,” MacKenzie tells PEOPLE. 18-Year-Old Fights For Legal Guardianship of Her Two Siblings 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z And as the aging step aside — if they ever really do — is there a next generation ready to step up and fill seats in arenas and stadiums? The classic-rock generation is getting ready to retire. Who will fill their shoes? 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z In the last week, spiritual leaders have stepped up humanitarian aid efforts for Ukrainians who have been impacted by the war. Ukrainian bishop says Ukraine is keeping faith in religion and freedom 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The culinary theater company Café Nordo is stepping up its game. Caf? Nordo's latest Seattle show takes diners through a 'Cabinet of Curiosities' 2012-05-17T20:00:09Z Her friend Annie stepped up to the S.U.V. and opened the door, gently placing a hand on her friend’s shoulder. I Was Misinformed: Under the Summer Dome: A Vacation Horror Story 2013-07-17T11:00:01Z The Negaunee Music Institute at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will step up its activities so as to present 125 free performances at community sites throughout the city. CSO goes back to the future for 2015-16 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Last year, enforcement was stepped up, with officers starting beach patrol at 7 a.m. rather than 9 a.m., but to little avail. Lines Drawn in the Sand Over Dogs and Cleanup 2010-06-11T20:36:00Z And the fact that so many people stepped up to join us made for a very uplifting evening for us all.” ArtsBeat: Paul McCartney Documentary, 'The Love We Make,' Coming to Showtime 2011-07-19T19:15:16Z “This is a time when, if you have signed on to supporting a career, if you have an interest in helping a young artist develop, this is a time to step up,” he says. New York is one of the world’s great cities for the arts — but the damage from the pandemic is proving to be catastrophic 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Fortunately, locals stepped up to fill the void. How will bars survive in a post-pandemic world? 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z And when Gon finds his life in danger, Yunjae is the one who then steps up, and very much outside his comfort zone, to help. The best and boldest new must-read books for May 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z |
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