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I want to start by making a pledge, a pledge to those from the Windrush generation who have been in this country for decades and yet have struggled to navigate through the immigration system: This never should have been the case, and I will do whatever it takes to put it right.
Sajid Javid
Generation
Immigration
Will
Country
Whatever
Pledge
Those
System
Case
Struggled
Through
Never
Put
Takes
Making
Been
Decades
Want
Should
Who
Navigate
Right
Start
We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are not being fully met.
Samuel Wilson
Environmental
Health
Needs
Important
Met
National
Our
Recognize
Cleaner
Environment
Healthier
Decades
Achievements
Being
Create
Helped
Fully
Many
Recent
Do you know there were two pilots made for 'Have I Got News For You' before the series started two decades ago: one hosted by Angus Deayton and one hosted by me. But I was told that they couldn't have a woman in charge of the news.
Sandi Toksvig
News
Me
You
Woman
Made
Before
Charge
Do You Know
Know
Got
Pilots
Were
Decades
Series
Started
Two
If age someday grounds my feet and wilts my port de bras, what vestige of the old life will be left? The signs that I was a dancer will gradually fade like stripes on a beach towel. Even my knowledge of the art form, reaped in sweat over decades, could be lost over time.
Sascha Radetsky
Life
Art
Time
Knowledge
Age
Old
Will
Signs
Lost
Dancer
Stripes
Someday
Beach
Could
Fade
Towel
Over
Feet
Like
Art Form
Left
Bras
Decades
Gradually
Form
Sweat
Grounds
Even
Port
We've made extraordinary progress on the environment over the decades, and that's something we should celebrate.
Scott Pruitt
Celebrate
Progress
Made
Extraordinary
Something
Environment
Over
Decades
Should
To shoot a movie that takes place in three decades in 30 days is a lot on the hair and make-up team.
Sebastian Stan
Three
Hair
Takes
Days
Lot
Decades
Shoot
Movie
Place
Team
As more and more people adopt an urban lifestyle and cities continue to swell, not only does the risk of urban epidemics increase - something we haven't seen much of for decades - but the need for larger emergency stockpiles can increase, too.
Seth Berkley
People
Seen
Increase
Too
Cities
Emergency
Adopt
Something
Risk
More
Only
More And More
More People
Lifestyle
Does
Continue
Decades
Urban
Epidemic
Much
Swell
Larger
Need
One of the greatest falsehoods of American politics over the past several decades is that the Republican party is the party of fiscal responsibility.
Seth Moulton
Politics
Responsibility
Party
Past
Several
Over
Greatest
Fiscal
Fiscal Responsibility
Falsehoods
Decades
American
Republican
Republican Party
American Politics
Five decades ago, as India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, began visibly ailing, the nation and the world were consumed by the question: 'After Nehru, who?' The inexpressible fear lay in the subtext to the question: 'After Nehru, what?'
Shashi Tharoor
World
Fear
First
Nation
Visibly
Minister
India
Lay
Consumed
Prime
Prime Minister
Were
Inexpressible
Question
Began
Five
Decades
Subtext
After
Who
For decades, or at least for years, Republican politicians have been dog whistling about race. And then, when - they're shocked when Donald Trump starts barking.
Sherrod Brown
Dog
Politicians
Starts
About
Least
Been
Years
Trump
Shocked
Decades
Donald
Donald Trump
Republican
Race
Then
Whistling
Barking
Having spent almost two decades setting up and running Fortis, our mission of saving and enriching lives is an integral part of my being. Over time, this has inspired me to do more direct service and give back to society a little of what I have received in abundance.
Shivinder Mohan Singh
Service
Time
Me
Society
Setting
Saving
Back
Enriching
Our
Spent
Running
Direct
Give
Having
More
Inspired
Part
Almost
Abundance
Over
Mission
Integral
Integral Part
Up
Decades
Being
Little
Lives
Received
Two
Adult novels are as ephemeral as newspapers. Children's books stay in print for decades.
Sid Fleischman
Books
Stay
Adult
Print
Decades
Children
In Print
Ephemeral
Newspapers
Novels
The Office of the Solicitor General has a deeply ingrained fundamental institutional culture that has stood the test of time for decades. I went because I wanted to do public service and do an appellate practice at the very highest levels I could.
Sri Srinivasan
Service
Time
Culture
Practice
Solicitor
General
Could
Highest
Highest Levels
Institutional
Because
Test
Very
Office
Decades
Stood
Wanted
Public
Ingrained
Public Service
Fundamental
Deeply
Levels
I've covered the league over two decades, I've known Bryan Colangelo for a long, long time. He's not someone who goes on and off the record criticizing his contemporaries or his predecessors.
Stephen A. Smith
Time
Long
Long Time
On And Off
Criticizing
Record
Someone
Bryan
He
Over
League
Contemporaries
Known
Covered
His
Off
Decades
Goes
Predecessors
Who
Two
The United States has dealt with the Middle East and surrounding regions for many decades in the context of the Cold War.
Stephen Kinzer
War
Cold
Cold War
States
East
Dealt
Context
Surrounding
Decades
Middle
Middle East
Regions
Many
United
United States
For decades, Turkey was widely viewed as a reliable NATO ally: prickly at times, but safely in America's corner.
Stephen Kinzer
NATO
Corner
Reliable
Ally
Safely
Times
Decades
America
Turkey
Viewed
Widely
Decades before we were able to articulate the value of 'getting out of the building' and the Lean Startup, the value in having skunk works controlling their own distribution was starkly evident.
Steve Blank
Value
Building
Before
Own
Controlling
Startup
Evident
Out
Distribution
Able
Having
Lean
Were
Articulate
Decades
Getting
Skunk
Works
And I'd say one of the great lessons I've learned over the past couple of decades, from a management perspective, is that really when you come down to it, it really is all about people and all about leadership.
Steve Case
Leadership
Great
You
People
Management
Perspective
Past
Down
Say
About
Over
Come
Couple
Learned
Past Couple
Decades
Really
Lessons
Folk-rock hasn't changed much over the decades since the Byrds started it.
Steve Forbert
Changed
Over
Since
Decades
Much
Started
The decline of violence is a fractal phenomenon. You can see it over millennia, over centuries, over decades and over years.
Steven Pinker
You
See
Over
Years
Decades
Centuries
Decline
Millennia
Violence
Phenomenon
If women don't participate in tech, with its massive prominence in our lives and society, we risk losing many of the economic, political, and social gains we have made over decades.
Susan Wojcicki
Women
Political
Losing
Made
Society
Our
Our Lives
Prominence
Risk
Economic
Participate
Over
Massive
Decades
Gains
Social
Many
Tech
Lives
In the more than four decades since Roe v. Wade, it has become clear that some will stop at nothing to obstruct women's reproductive rights.
Suzan DelBene
Rights
Women
Will
Become
Nothing
Some
More
Clear
Since
Wade
Roe
Than
Decades
Stop
Reproductive
Four
The process of unleashing worms on organic waste such as food scraps and grass clippings is known as 'vermicomposting.' Amateur horticulturists and hippies have been doing it on a small scale for decades.
Tahl Raz
Food
Organic
Grass
Worms
Scale
Small
Small Scale
Known
Amateur
Hippies
Doing
Been
Decades
Scraps
Process
Waste
I think the NAACP isn't recognized enough for all of the work it does, especially in the field of law. They may have faded from view over the last couple of decades, but they are fighting the good fight.
Tayari Jones
Work
Good
Fight
Law
Field
Fighting
Think
Enough
Recognized
Faded
NAACP
Over
Couple
Does
Decades
May
View
Last
I'm a lot less concerned with Bill Clinton's escapades decades ago than I am with Hillary Clinton's consistently wrong record when it comes to foreign policy, when it comes to domestic policy.
Ted Cruz
Consistently
Record
Wrong
Hillary
Concerned
Policy
Am
Foreign
Foreign Policy
Clinton
Lot
Domestic
Domestic Policy
Than
Decades
Bill
Less
There have been two popular subjects for poetry in the last few decades: the Vietnam War and AIDS, about both of which almost all of us have felt deeply.
Thom Gunn
War
Few
AIDS
About
Both
Poetry
Almost
Almost All
Felt
Been
Subjects
Decades
Which
Us
Vietnam
Vietnam War
Popular
Deeply
Last
Two
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