Sentences with phrase «kiboshed when»

While Michael Fassbender «s plan to make a western earlier this year with Lynne Ramsay was kiboshed when that project hit a few rocky patches, leading to the exit of both the director and actor, it looks like the thesp has gotten back on the horse.

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What if the preist only appeared to bless his rosary, when in fact he actually put the kibosh on them?
They went further downhill when Miner put the kibosh on plans developed secretly by Cuomo and Mahoney for a new Syracuse University sports arena in the city.
«Howie Hawkins represents the kind of strong progressive politics this club has historically stood for; such as when, with the aid of Eleanor Roosevelt, it helped put the kibosh on the last vestige of Tammany Hall style corruption in New York in the early 1960s.
The plot thickens when Dylan's jealous girlfriend Lauren (Meghann Fahey) shows up in time to put the kibosh on any rekindling of romance between him and his ex, Katy.
When you've spent so much time trying to get parents involved, it can be disheartening to have someone put the kibosh on your big plans.
Even as the likelihood of passage remains as unlikely as it was back in March, when House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline's plan was kiboshed amid opposition from movement conservatives within the Republican majority, there are still some who think that the version under consideration now could pass if Kline's colleague, Lamar Alexander, can get his plan into conferencing.
Volvo plans its test of Level 4 autonomy on about 31 miles of highway in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2017 and wants to next test somewhere in the U.S. California's Department of Motor Vehicles put the kibosh on that late last year when it issued operator rules for autonomous vehicles that require human drivers to always be in control.
As cut - and - paste is a feature on many iPad apps, I assume that book publishers have arbitrarily put the kibosh on ebook clipping — even when the clipped text is as short as the less - than - full - page sections a reader is limited to with highlighting and notations.
But a municipality on the country's Mediterranean coast has put the kibosh on such festivities, saying they can fatally frighten endangered sea turtles.This week, the Kızılot municipality in Antalya's Manavgat district announced that it would ban fireworks during the summer season, when loggerhead sea turtles are breeding along the area's seven - kilometer beach, the Anatolia News Agency reported.
The good old Library of Congress has a bit on sneezes, putting the kibosh on the idea that your heart stops when you sneeze, or that if you sneeze with your eyes open they'll pop out.
(My nephew's dad also recalled my Cosmopolitan years when I asked him to wear a blindfold for a story about feeling fake and real women's boobs to see if he could tell the difference — my sister kiboshed it — and the time I asked him to pose for a 50 naked men story... He was give permission to do that one and appeared in a national magazine holding a Vegemite jar in front of his privates...)
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