It was a total loss.
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It is a total loss.
JOE PESATURO A Mark that spoke of loss was still a Mark, a remembrance. You could not lose something you never ha...
CASSANDRA CLARE Dmitri was at a total loss. It was a common reaction for people when I agreed to do something reason...
RICHELLE MEAD It's a terrible blow to them. We're at a loss because we don't know anything about it. It was a tota...
BO SMITH When the Dodgers left, it was not only a loss of a team, it was the disruption of a social pattern. ...
JOE FLAHERTY It was a total lack of focus, concentration and intensity. You add all that up and it equals 27 turn...
JAY SPARKS No relevant data which support hypotheses, laws, models and theories could be found in the papers an...
MARK PERAKH Finally, I came to the conclusion that 'The Bible Code' is a fiction. There is no code.
MARK PERAKH Anyone can spin a victory, it's a total loss that demands creativity
JOSH STERN Just for your information, we went through 17 witnesses this week, ... So, it wasn't a total loss.
ALFRED DELUCCHI I could not believe it when I got home. It was a mess. I am normally home at that time of night but ...
WILLIAM SHANER The third floor is a total loss. We're worried about the structural integrity.
DON ARNOLD He was averaging 10 pitches an inning, it was a masterpiece. We had ample opportunities to get that ...
DAVE SCHMOTZER I would have to say from looking at the scene, as I've seen it, it appears there's a good chance it ...
HERB KELLEHER I would say that France Road and Jourdan Road are close to being a total loss.
GARY LAGRANGE That family lost a lot; the house was a total loss. But they had insurance and already had things in...
JENNIFER RYAN The whole building is a total loss. No one is going to be able to live there.
ANNETTE PONCE Mark it. The success of people may excite you. But the challenges they went through to achieve it wi...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR It was a total nightmare.
ANDREW MANER It was good to get a W under our belts after the tough (season-opening) loss to Prattville. We hit w...
JOEY BROWDER When we suffer anguish we return to early childhood because that is the period in which we first lea...
JOHN BERGER It was a total domino effect.
LANCE RIPLEY It was a total economic disaster.
LEONARD MCKAY It's a total loss. The only thing that will be left is the concrete slab. It's a shame it happened t...
DAN SCHMIDT In a justly ordered
universe, where loss of equipoise would mean total destruction, individual ...
JAMES ALLEN It was a good team effort, and we played with a lot of energy. I challenged the players after the lo...
BRAD CHASTEEN It was really a total team effort.
CORKY SEMLER I don't feel it was a good loss. There are no good losses. But it was an educational loss.
DAVID MCGREAL It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER ...to ride well to hounds is simply a diversion. It leaves no record. But already, my dear Charlotte...
DAISY GOODWIN It was really a disappointing loss.
JEFF CALDWELL And the point of Rachel the Film should really have been to express how awful and shitty that loss w...
JESSE ANDREWS I don't think it takes a magician to see that that is just a total off-the-mark nonsensical approach...
ROBERT BRYAN It was awful; total chaos.
JENNIFER MURRAY It was an excellent game, a total team effort.
LAURIE CARTER It was completely devastated. There was total chaos.
HILLEARY BOGLEY Mark-to-market losses are not real loss. It's a notional loss. What we can monitor is the credit...
CHANDA KOCHHAR Our guys were a little bitter after Friday's loss, so we did come out hungry. That's the type of att...
DALE REED It was a disaster. An absolute, total, public relations disaster.
AMY WALSH Like a deep sad note
played beneath the ocean
waving through the orb
the memories of ...
PAWAN MISHRA The buildings and workers comp will jack up the total costs from this event. The loss of life is inc...
JOE ANNOTTI It was welcome back, here's a loss for you. But it was nice.
EULEMA MILLER Don't you think 'Mark is kind of a weird name for a Shadowhunter?" Julian was saying as Emma approac...
CASSANDRA CLARE If o'er the dial glides a shade, redeem
The time for lo! it passes like a dream;
But if 'tis ...
UNATTRIBUTED AUTHOR I thought it was a good opportunity. I was [at Auburn] for a while, but I thought it was a great opp...
TROY PORCO He was a total visionary.
JUDY DANIELS It's a little disappointing to see these guys restructure and then to see them out of the blue annou...
JEFF RUDDERHAM The family didn't know about the money, it was a total surprise.
LEE BAERLOCHER It was a total team effort. I was pleased with our intensity, enthusiasm and concentration.
LUKE VAIL It was just total instincts. I just let it go.
APOLO ANTON OHNO Something that is so damaged it's white and oxidized and appears to be a total loss that can be r...
HEATHER BECKER It was a sad loss, this illusion of importance, a humbling blow.
HUGH HOWEY It was a bummer of a loss, but the team played well.
MATT LATTUADA We started slow but steadily pulled away. It was a total team effort.
JACK MORRELL It was a total shock. It was like I was hit in the head with a brick. I went into complete shock.
DAVID ISAY He's doing a good job, and it's good to have him back, ... That was a bright spot. We ran the ball w...
KIRK FERENTZ a sense of loss more than anything -- because it was magical.
DAVID RUBIN It was just a fire. There's no injuries or life loss.
JASPHER OMBATI The Berlin Wall was a mark of contradictions in the world, and it became a mark of radical changes i...
MIKHAIL GORBACHEV Thus in Christianity the alienation had become total, and it was this total alienation that was the ...
BRUNO BAUER It threw me about 12 feet into a wall, ... It was total chaos ... the floor was falling. The ceiling...
BILL KEARNEY It threw me about 12 feet into a wall. It was total chaos ... the floor was falling. The ceiling was...
BILL KEARNEY It was too little, too late. We missed the mark.
BENNIE THOMPSON The team played well against a good opponent. This was a total team effort. It was a nice win.
DAWN MURPHY There was a loss of firepower, a loss of penalty killing, a loss of leadership. Now, people have to ...
DYLAN HUNTER It was a small farm, and we have already destroyed a total 3,500 chickens there.
MOHAMMAD AFZAL Getting into television was a total fluke.
SANDRA BULLOCK I heard the engine screaming, a loud explosion and saw big red flames. That was it ... it was total ...
TOM HUNTER By writing quotes...I mark a trail of my soul's journey in this realm.
TOBA BETA By writing quotes...
I mark a trail
of my soul's journey in this realm.
TOBA BETA It feels like a total lack of compassion. A total lack of humanity.
SUSAN ADAMS It was a great try from Mark Cueto and then a completely different try when Lewis Moody was driven o...
ANDY ROBINSON We don't look for moral victories. This was a loss like any other loss.
GAVIN GRANT It was black and cold; there was too much blood loss.
JASON LINDSEY We were anxious to get this game under our belts. We stumbled in the first round last year (a home l...
KYLE HINES What an awful thing then, being there in our house together with our daughter gone, trying to be equ...
PAUL HARDING He'd just gotten off the plane and everything. He was a total trooper about it.
BRYAN SINGER It was definitely a disappointing loss. It's early though, so we'll bounce back.
VIN ABENE He's very outgoing and he has that style on the air. It was just that Mark is Mark, he's the same in...
BILL MERCER We had 50 firefighters on the ground and 17 fire trucks. We fought the fire for five hours. The thir...
DON ARNOLD I was a total bad girl growing up.
ELIZABETH REASER He was looking at a total 140 years.
DENNIS MCDONOUGH There is a desperation factor involved. Prospects are pretty good they won't win the lawsuit.
IRA LOSS The FDA commissioner's job is to absorb and deflect criticism of the agency ... Crawford failed that...
IRA LOSS I think it's an obvious conflict, not potential.
IRA LOSS I suspect that this is a relatively isolated event. I don't think there's a crime wave under way in ...
IRA LOSS From “Rock Star” in Every Lyric Tells A Story.
What happens to a rock star
When he get...
MARK WILKINS My dad told me it was a great opportunity for me. It was my chance to go to a school and make my mar...
MARQUES FITCH It was a total surprise to us. There was no reason to suspect that we'd find West Nile here.
DUANE GUBLER People thought he was messing with Mark White. It embarrasses the governor.
GLENN SMITH I want to leave a mark.
But Van Houten: The marks humans leave are too often scars.
JOHN GREEN The loss to Brewer may have been the best thing for us. It was a disappointing loss, and it served a...
BRAD BOY My uncle called me this morning. When I heard it, it was a total shock. I couldn't believe it.
DONNA LAMKIN I have the power of my height. Growing up, it was a total drawback. There was nothing good about it ...
ALLISON JANNEY I used to believe that George Michael was a total actor. It was self-defeating, because it made me a...
GEORGE MICHAEL The loss of a trophy CFO like this puts a very interesting question mark on Oracle. Right now, Oracl...
BILL WOHL The loss of a trophy CFO like this puts a very interesting question mark on Oracle, ... Right now, O...
BILL WOHL We feel great about that, especially after the first game. It was a total team effort.
JASON DOURISSEAU It was a total of 12 rounds and Manny lokked good against each one of them.
JOE RAMOS I didn't have much of a social life in high school and was a total nerd. But it was worth it to get ...
HANNAH KEARNEY
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