Corner
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India refuses to engage with Pakistan until attacks are brought to a halt – a stance that has pushed the country into a
corner.
Trump has once again painted himself into a
corner.
They can then top up their balance at the
corner
store, protect it with a PIN, and use it to make payments to anyone with an account.
The idea that the US wins in a global slump might sound like the sardonic musing of some unreconstructed Marxist in the dingy
corner
of a faculty lounge.
In my
corner
of London, neighbors emerge every Thursday punctually at 8:00 p.m. not only to celebrate the National Health Service, but also to trade stories and offer one another help with shopping or with a child who needs looking after.
Following far-reaching economic reforms, its economy has begun to turn a
corner.
But it is not too soon to recognize that the next global recession could be around the
corner
– and that it may look a lot different from those that began in 2001 and 2008.
The global financial crisis revealed the centrality of Wall Street: defaults in a remote
corner
of the US credit market could contaminate the entire European banking system.
With his wild swings, Trump has managed to force not only Iran into a
corner
(which could prompt its leaders to adopt a more aggressive stance), but has also painted himself into one.
Pressing an adversary into a
corner
in the hope that it will make a mistake is an old strategy.
Others claim that Chileans are simply fed up with the intrusion of markets and profit-seeking into every
corner
of daily life.
In countries occupied by the Soviet Red Army after World War II, Jewish communities had a
corner
or a room in their underfinanced and dilapidated synagogues dedicated to documenting the Holocaust.
Not doing so paints the ECB into a
corner
and erodes its independence, as does not addressing the overcapacity in Europe’s banking industry.
In the opposite
corner
were two other candidates: the whistleblower who exposed Trump’s attempt to extort Ukraine’s president for political gain, and Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic Speaker of the House of Representatives, who presided over the chamber’s recent vote to impeach the president.
Having painted himself into a corner, he remains largely at the mercy of congressional Democrats to negotiate an end to a crisis he created.
For example, state surveillance has allowed Chinese firms to accumulate huge amounts of data, which in turn has enabled them to
corner
the global facial recognition market.
A single infected animal somewhere in China set in motion a chain reaction with effects that, nearly a year later, are still reverberating in every
corner
of the planet.
STANFORD – The historically deep COVID-19 recession appears to have turned the
corner
in most countries.
By sticking to its hardline views, despite being unable to persuade the ECB’s Governing Council to change tack on QE, the Bundesbank maneuvered itself into a
corner
and lost influence and standing.
'How wonderfully expressive her hand is!' he thought, recalling how they had sat at the
corner
table the day before.
She caught hold of a
corner
of this photo several times with her deft little hand, the slender white fingers of which moved with special strenuousness that day, but each time they slipped and she could not get the picture out.
She talked of other matters, but watched the brazier out of the
corner
of her eye.
'Oh, what a night!' cried Veslovsky, gazing at the
corner
of the hut and the carts, visible in the faint after-glow through the now open barn-doors as in a frame.
Even Laska, sleeping curled into a ring on a
corner
of the hay heap, got up reluctantly, and lazily stretched and adjusted first one hind leg and then the other.
Then, just spreading its wings slightly and folding them again, it vanished round a
corner
with an awkward backward jerk.
Why?' she asked, when they had at last reached a secluded seat at the
corner
of the lime-tree avenue.
She was walking up and down the room and speaking angrily to a little girl who stood howling in a corner:'You'll stand in that
corner
all day, and will have your dinner alone, and you will not see a single doll, and I won't have a new frock made for you!' she was saying, unable to think of any more punishments for the child.
'Well, tell me, hand on heart – was there... not on Kitty's side, but on that gentleman's... a tone which might be unpleasant... not unpleasant but terrible and offensive to a husband?''That is to say... how am I to put it?...Stop!Stop in the corner!' she said turning to Masha, who noticing a scarcely perceptible smile on her mother's face was turning round.
The coachman started, but hardly had they gone round the
corner
when the peasants called out to them.
The
corner
room will be better, we shall see more of one another there.
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