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I grabbed my son and tried to break into one of the local buildings, but I couldn’t, i kept running and ran into an alley and put my son in a garbage dumpster, so he could be safe. – Alexander Sandoval	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I know you’d ask it, i have no response, it’s another smear campaign, right up your alley, those are the questions you always ask. – Hunter Biden	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
She was telling my father, a sick person, that he should go to jail. That’s ridiculous, you can’t give a 72-year-old person jail time for not cleaning an alley. I was really shocked by it. I didn’t expect her to yell at us in this kind of a situation. – Burhan Chowdhury	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
So Maxwell is right up my alley, whenever she walked into court, with the two U.S. marshals, she always made an entrance like she was walking down a runway, I swear to God. – Ghislaine Maxwell	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Big Abortion has ensured that abortion remains unregulated, making in-clinic abortions indistinguishable from so-called ‘back alley’ abortions, abortion-vulnerable communities need economic and racial justice to address the root cause of abortion and the abysmal maternal mortality rate, especially for Black women, not the option to terminate the lives of our offspring! – Terrisa Bukovinac	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It's not that it's beneath me. It's not. I loved' Iron Man,' and I wanted to work with Robert Downey Jr., it would have been amazing, but I don't know if superheroes are for me. They're not up my alley. I think it's been exhausted. We are inundated. It's not that it's only the movies, it's the endless TV shows as well. – Emily Blunt	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The lower tornado activity has largely been the result of an unfavorable pattern for tornadoes with occasional strong cold fronts shunting the deep, rich, high-quality moisture from the Gulf of Mexico south of Tornado Alley. – Matt Elliott	Found on CNN 3 years ago
That's why I describe it like a knife fight in an alley, everybody's slugging it out. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We are really roughing it out here. The bowling alley broke on Sunday, the ice-skating rink melted and we can't get anyone to fix it, i don't think they are necessarily doing it to have a pity party. They are trying to be relatable. – Dalton Smiley	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We're very pleased with this performance, because we skated really well. We love this program, we love the choreography, we love working on it, there is a mandatory rhythm every year and it works for us every time more or less ... This time, the Tango theme was right up our alley, that is a theme that we love. – Gabriella Papadakis	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
This is great, right up my alley, it’s an awareness program that I got involved with for people over 65. Just go see your doctor and see if the pneumococcal vaccine is something you should take. – Terry Bradshaw	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
What made it magical was that it had a trap door, it had a secret panel. It had a game room where every game was available without ever having to put a quarter in it. It had a fireman’s pole. It was just a really cool place if you were a kid. It had a bowling alley, an underground pool — it was pretty fun. – Christie Hefner	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I heard nine, 10, 11, 12 shots, they opened up on him right there in the alley. – James Lark	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
They opened up on him right there in the alley. – Eva Watson	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
A student accidentally broke a window, when he broke that window in this bowling alley, everyone started running, and I did, too. – Cecil Williams	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Since the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, guest expectations have been set on a new level, be Our Guest at Disney and Diagon Alley have only added to that. Every new technology and theming tact that the companies take raises the bar. – Duncan Dickson	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Robert Bork America is a land in which women would be forced into back alley abortions, blacks would sit at segregated lunch counters, rogue police could break down citizens' doors in midnight raids and school children could not be taught about evolution, writers and artists would be censured at the whim of government. – Ted Kennedy	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
He pointed behind the house, and said he went behind the house, i pulled into the alley and threw (the car) in park. My wife yelled at him and told him to put the child down. He was about to put her in a window. – James Ware	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We're extremely fortunate that the main charge didn't go off, there were 25 people in the courtyard of the wine bar and another 30 outside on the alley in front. We wouldn't be here anymore if the bomb had gone off. – Ralph Millsaps	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Serving as a member of the 82ndAirborne Division, I led convoys up and down ambush alley in Baghdad, i wished the folks in Washington understood war and what we’re asking of our sons and daughters. – Patrick Murphy	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The past becomes our second personality. It is our intrinsic safety code, irrespective of a potential love-hate relationship. It may become our guardian angel and protect us from a bleak blind alley, since it knows that “we” know and we know the colors of its cards. Experience is a tough master and knows the tricks of the trade. It teaches us how to play. ( " Not without the past" ) – Erik Pevernagie	added by anonymous 8 years ago
So I am happy they are going to get a chance to see this. Although they watched ‘Aquarius’ but this is up their alley. – Gillian Anderson	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I woke up six hours later dumped in the back of my car in the alley. – Beth Ferrier	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Ignoring climate change is a blind alley for both the energy business, and for the province of Alberta. – Premier Rachel Notley	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

I grabbed my son and tried to break into one of the local buildings, but I couldn’t, i kept running and ran into an alley and put my son in a garbage dumpster, so he could be safe.

– Alexander Sandoval

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I know you’d ask it, i have no response, it’s another smear campaign, right up your alley, those are the questions you always ask.

– Hunter Biden

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

She was telling my father, a sick person, that he should go to jail. That’s ridiculous, you can’t give a 72-year-old person jail time for not cleaning an alley. I was really shocked by it. I didn’t expect her to yell at us in this kind of a situation.

– Burhan Chowdhury

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

So Maxwell is right up my alley, whenever she walked into court, with the two U.S. marshals, she always made an entrance like she was walking down a runway, I swear to God.

– Ghislaine Maxwell

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Big Abortion has ensured that abortion remains unregulated, making in-clinic abortions indistinguishable from so-called ‘back alley’ abortions, abortion-vulnerable communities need economic and racial justice to address the root cause of abortion and the abysmal maternal mortality rate, especially for Black women, not the option to terminate the lives of our offspring!

– Terrisa Bukovinac

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It's not that it's beneath me. It's not. I loved' Iron Man,' and I wanted to work with Robert Downey Jr., it would have been amazing, but I don't know if superheroes are for me. They're not up my alley. I think it's been exhausted. We are inundated. It's not that it's only the movies, it's the endless TV shows as well.

– Emily Blunt

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The lower tornado activity has largely been the result of an unfavorable pattern for tornadoes with occasional strong cold fronts shunting the deep, rich, high-quality moisture from the Gulf of Mexico south of Tornado Alley.

– Matt Elliott

Found on CNN
3 years ago

That's why I describe it like a knife fight in an alley, everybody's slugging it out.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are really roughing it out here. The bowling alley broke on Sunday, the ice-skating rink melted and we can't get anyone to fix it, i don't think they are necessarily doing it to have a pity party. They are trying to be relatable.

– Dalton Smiley

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We're very pleased with this performance, because we skated really well. We love this program, we love the choreography, we love working on it, there is a mandatory rhythm every year and it works for us every time more or less ... This time, the Tango theme was right up our alley, that is a theme that we love.

– Gabriella Papadakis

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This is great, right up my alley, it’s an awareness program that I got involved with for people over 65. Just go see your doctor and see if the pneumococcal vaccine is something you should take.

– Terry Bradshaw

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

What made it magical was that it had a trap door, it had a secret panel. It had a game room where every game was available without ever having to put a quarter in it. It had a fireman’s pole. It was just a really cool place if you were a kid. It had a bowling alley, an underground pool — it was pretty fun.

– Christie Hefner

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I heard nine, 10, 11, 12 shots, they opened up on him right there in the alley.

– James Lark

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

They opened up on him right there in the alley.

– Eva Watson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

A student accidentally broke a window, when he broke that window in this bowling alley, everyone started running, and I did, too.

– Cecil Williams

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Since the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, guest expectations have been set on a new level, be Our Guest at Disney and Diagon Alley have only added to that. Every new technology and theming tact that the companies take raises the bar.

– Duncan Dickson

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Robert Bork America is a land in which women would be forced into back alley abortions, blacks would sit at segregated lunch counters, rogue police could break down citizens' doors in midnight raids and school children could not be taught about evolution, writers and artists would be censured at the whim of government.

– Ted Kennedy

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

He pointed behind the house, and said he went behind the house, i pulled into the alley and threw (the car) in park. My wife yelled at him and told him to put the child down. He was about to put her in a window.

– James Ware

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We're extremely fortunate that the main charge didn't go off, there were 25 people in the courtyard of the wine bar and another 30 outside on the alley in front. We wouldn't be here anymore if the bomb had gone off.

– Ralph Millsaps

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Serving as a member of the 82ndAirborne Division, I led convoys up and down ambush alley in Baghdad, i wished the folks in Washington understood war and what we’re asking of our sons and daughters.

– Patrick Murphy

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The past becomes our second personality. It is our intrinsic safety code, irrespective of a potential love-hate relationship. It may become our guardian angel and protect us from a bleak blind alley, since it knows that “we” know and we know the colors of its cards. Experience is a tough master and knows the tricks of the trade. It teaches us how to play. ( " Not without the past" )

– Erik Pevernagie

added by anonymous
8 years ago

So I am happy they are going to get a chance to see this. Although they watched ‘Aquarius’ but this is up their alley.

– Gillian Anderson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I woke up six hours later dumped in the back of my car in the alley.

– Beth Ferrier

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Ignoring climate change is a blind alley for both the energy business, and for the province of Alberta.

– Premier Rachel Notley

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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