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While mortgage rates have resumed their decline, the market remains hypersensitive to rate movements, with purchase demand experiencing large swings relative to small changes in rates, over the last few weeks latent demand has been on display with buyers jumping in and out of the market as rates move. – Freddie Mac	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Over 80 latent fingerprints that were also collected at the time of Laurie’s death were re-examined by the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Identification Unit, which resulted in even more fingerprints matching Woodward. – Mountain View Police Department	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
These men - ..., the politicians, ... - use their position, their knowledge, and their power of disseminating misinformation to arouse and stimulate the latent instinct for bloodshed. When they have succeeded, they say they are reluctantly forced to war by the pressure of public opinion. – Bertrand Russell	added by Normando 3 years ago
I Ryan Pack may have regrets for the dreams and goals I was unable to achieve but I'm very happy for the things I was able and allowed to obtain. My heart will not be at peace until all of my latent potential is fulfilled and all of my duties and responsibilities are met. Therefore I will continue to strive, and thrive, until no longer possible, until no longer necessary. – Ryan Pack	added by anonymous 4 years ago
During the 'ballad' years for me, the politics was latent; I was just falling in love with the ballads and my boyfriend. And there was the beauty of the songs. – Joan Baez	added by RobertHaigh 4 years ago
It's just latent or hidden anger issues that people have, it's usually expressions that are masked. They can't come out about what they are angry about. – Angela Civitella	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Human nature itself is evermore an advocate for liberty. There is also in human nature a resentment of injury, and indignation against wrong. A love of truth and a veneration of virtue. These amiable passions, are the latent spark... If the people are capable of understanding, seeing and feeling the differences between true and false, right and wrong, virtue and vice, to what better principle can the friends of mankind apply than to the sense of this difference? – John Adams	added by Normando 5 years ago
If you're Mexican and you crossed the border, [ immigration opponents ] never really went away, they've been latent all this time. – Del Toro	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It is not okay to put technology systems in with latent capability to take information from citizens of Chile or any other country and transfer it back to President Xi's government. – Mike Pompeo	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The pressures are latent but it's not yet manifest in our politics, the thing to watch for is the extent to which politicians begin to question the fairness of the system. You need to see more of that before the system's legitimacy is in peril. – Frances Lee	Found on CNN 6 years ago
This is a difficult basis for the rest of the legislature and poses at least a latent threat to the stability of the government. – Joerg Kraemer	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Over this period, the release of latent capacity across the portfolio will also help annual group copper production grow to approximately 1.7 million tonnes at very low cost. – Daniel Malchuk	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Simmering rage, latent racism is becoming more open, because a lot of people are feeling threatened. – Mark Naison	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Latent racism is becoming more open, because a lot of people are feeling threatened. – Mark Naison	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We started to make prices, not just to take prices, in an attempt to uncover more latent liquidity. – Joanna Cound	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Just as a new scientific discovery manifests something that was already latent in the order of nature, and at the same time is logically related to the total structure of the existing science, so the new poem manifests something that was already latent in the order of words. – Northrop Frye	added by anonymous 10 years ago
More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Opportunities? They are all around us... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it. – Orison Swett Marden	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Latent in every man is a venom of amazing bitterness, a black resentment; something that curses and loathes life, a feeling of being trapped, of having trusted and been fooled, of being the helpless prey of impotent rage, blind surrender, the victim of a savage, ruthless power that gives and takes away, enlists a man, and crowning injury inflicts upon him the humiliation of feeling sorry for himself. – Paul Valéry	added by anonymous 11 years ago
Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than people supplied with electric light. In the same way, the social and educational patterns latent in automation are those of self-employment and artistic autonomy. – Marshall McLuhan	added by anonymous 11 years ago
What a man can do and suffer is unknown to himself till some occasion presents itself which draws out the hidden power. Just as one sees not in the water of an unruffled pond the fury and roar with which it can dash down a steep rock without injury to itself, or how high it is capable of rising; or as little as one can suspect the latent heat in ice-cold water. – Schopenhauer	added by anonymous 13 years ago
It is an observation no less just than common that there is no stronger test of a man?s real character than power and authority, exciting, as they do, every passion, and discovering every latent vice. – Plutarch	added by anonymous 13 years ago
If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be. – John R. Miller	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The power of one is above all things The power to believe in yourself Often well beyond any latent ability previously demonstrated. The mind is the athlete, The body is simply the means it uses. – Bryce Courtenay	added by anonymous 14 years ago

While mortgage rates have resumed their decline, the market remains hypersensitive to rate movements, with purchase demand experiencing large swings relative to small changes in rates, over the last few weeks latent demand has been on display with buyers jumping in and out of the market as rates move.

– Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Over 80 latent fingerprints that were also collected at the time of Laurie’s death were re-examined by the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Identification Unit, which resulted in even more fingerprints matching Woodward.

– Mountain View Police Department

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These men - ..., the politicians, ... - use their position, their knowledge, and their power of disseminating misinformation to arouse and stimulate the latent instinct for bloodshed. When they have succeeded, they say they are reluctantly forced to war by the pressure of public opinion.

– Bertrand Russell

added by Normando
3 years ago

I Ryan Pack may have regrets for the dreams and goals I was unable to achieve but I'm very happy for the things I was able and allowed to obtain. My heart will not be at peace until all of my latent potential is fulfilled and all of my duties and responsibilities are met. Therefore I will continue to strive, and thrive, until no longer possible, until no longer necessary.

– Ryan Pack

added by anonymous
4 years ago

During the 'ballad' years for me, the politics was latent; I was just falling in love with the ballads and my boyfriend. And there was the beauty of the songs.

– Joan Baez

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

It's just latent or hidden anger issues that people have, it's usually expressions that are masked. They can't come out about what they are angry about.

– Angela Civitella

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Human nature itself is evermore an advocate for liberty. There is also in human nature a resentment of injury, and indignation against wrong. A love of truth and a veneration of virtue. These amiable passions, are the latent spark... If the people are capable of understanding, seeing and feeling the differences between true and false, right and wrong, virtue and vice, to what better principle can the friends of mankind apply than to the sense of this difference?

– John Adams

added by Normando
5 years ago

If you're Mexican and you crossed the border, [ immigration opponents ] never really went away, they've been latent all this time.

– Del Toro

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It is not okay to put technology systems in with latent capability to take information from citizens of Chile or any other country and transfer it back to President Xi's government.

– Mike Pompeo

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The pressures are latent but it's not yet manifest in our politics, the thing to watch for is the extent to which politicians begin to question the fairness of the system. You need to see more of that before the system's legitimacy is in peril.

– Frances Lee

Found on CNN
6 years ago

This is a difficult basis for the rest of the legislature and poses at least a latent threat to the stability of the government.

– Joerg Kraemer

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Over this period, the release of latent capacity across the portfolio will also help annual group copper production grow to approximately 1.7 million tonnes at very low cost.

– Daniel Malchuk

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Simmering rage, latent racism is becoming more open, because a lot of people are feeling threatened.

– Mark Naison

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Latent racism is becoming more open, because a lot of people are feeling threatened.

– Mark Naison

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We started to make prices, not just to take prices, in an attempt to uncover more latent liquidity.

– Joanna Cound

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Just as a new scientific discovery manifests something that was already latent in the order of nature, and at the same time is logically related to the total structure of the existing science, so the new poem manifests something that was already latent in the order of words.

– Northrop Frye

added by anonymous
10 years ago

More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.

– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Opportunities? They are all around us... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.

– Orison Swett Marden

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Latent in every man is a venom of amazing bitterness, a black resentment; something that curses and loathes life, a feeling of being trapped, of having trusted and been fooled, of being the helpless prey of impotent rage, blind surrender, the victim of a savage, ruthless power that gives and takes away, enlists a man, and crowning injury inflicts upon him the humiliation of feeling sorry for himself.

– Paul Valéry

added by anonymous
11 years ago

Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than people supplied with electric light. In the same way, the social and educational patterns latent in automation are those of self-employment and artistic autonomy.

– Marshall McLuhan

added by anonymous
11 years ago

What a man can do and suffer is unknown to himself till some occasion presents itself which draws out the hidden power. Just as one sees not in the water of an unruffled pond the fury and roar with which it can dash down a steep rock without injury to itself, or how high it is capable of rising; or as little as one can suspect the latent heat in ice-cold water.

– Schopenhauer

added by anonymous
13 years ago

It is an observation no less just than common that there is no stronger test of a man?s real character than power and authority, exciting, as they do, every passion, and discovering every latent vice.

– Plutarch

added by anonymous
13 years ago

If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.

– John R. Miller

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The power of one is above all things The power to believe in yourself Often well beyond any latent ability previously demonstrated. The mind is the athlete, The body is simply the means it uses.

– Bryce Courtenay

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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