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It might seem paradoxical that Nebraskans, especially those in rural areas, identify with and vote for Republicans despite the opposition of GOP officials on some popular issues.
What Democrats Can Learn From Nebraska’s Shift To The Right | Ross Benes (rossbenes@gmail.com) | December 30, 2020 | FiveThirtyEightLike the McDonald’s hamburger, the McRib is soft food, its only resistance provided by the pickle and onion garnishes, which is sort of paradoxical.
The McRib is back at McDonald’s, and after a taste, I still don’t get its cult appeal | Tim Carman | December 3, 2020 | Washington PostThat’s the paradoxical set of conclusions to draw from the BofA Securities’ latest fund manager survey.
Sorokin has studied another paradoxical phenomenon in vibrating liquids — the fact that bubbles sink to the bottom of the liquid rather than rising to the top.
Toy boats float upside down underneath a layer of levitated liquid | Maria Temming | September 2, 2020 | Science NewsThe fact that healthcare is struggling may seem paradoxical, given the overwhelming need for healthcare services right now.
COVID-19 has altered paid search: How marketers can adjust strategies | Brianna Desmet | May 29, 2020 | Search Engine WatchThe two major complaints minority communities have against the police seem at first glance paradoxical.
She would be such a target for conservatives, it may end up having a paradoxical effect on Democrats.
Elizabeth Warren’s Biggest Donors Warn Her Not to Run for President | David Freedlander | July 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe Phelps family, too, manifested a paradoxical blend of intellectual curiosity and abusive behavior-policing.
‘Banished’ Lauren Drain on Growing Up in the Westboro Baptist Church | David Sessions | March 5, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThis is the story of my education and my debt—a paradoxical combination.
Modernism may have been a heady project, but it could never escape the paradoxical longing to become museum classics.
Robert Hughes: A Fierce Critic and Powerful Voice Now Silenced | Simon Schama | August 10, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTAlbrechts views, or rather convictions, were extraordinarily paradoxical.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky | Modeste TchaikovskyIt seems paradoxical to observe that the art of listening well forms a part of the duty of conversation.
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness | Florence HartleyAnd his glance, anxious and beseeching, sought the Nabob, as though to demand his pardon for all these paradoxical impertinences.
The Nabob | Alphonse DaudetThe symptoms noted are extraordinarily rapid and paradoxical changes of disposition.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine | Austin MalleyPerhaps they are the same ones I hated to see come into the gym, but I feel no sense of being paradoxical.
My Wonderful Visit | Charlie Chaplin
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