Sentences with phrase «of fessing up»

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Orbitz.com recently fessed up to sending hotel offers that were roughly 11 % more expensive to consumers visiting its sites while using a Mac instead of a PC.

And according to Dick Boak, the director of the museum, archives, and special projects for C.F. Martin & Co., the production didn't fess up to exactly how the guitar was destroyed.

Most people feel relieved when they fess up to their shortcomings, gaps or lack of ownership, authenticity and / or courage.

When it's not Facebook admitting it allowed data on as many as 87 million users to be sucked out by a developer on its platform who sold it to a political consultancy working for the Trump campaign, or dating app Grindr «fessing up to sharing its users» HIV status with third party A / B testers, some other ugly facet of the tech industry's love affair with tracking everything its users do slides into view.

Politicians have racked up hundreds of vehicle fines and safety advocates are calling for those with traffic offences to «fess up»

Now, «fess up — I know that some of you feel the same way and are itching to throw open the lid of your grill and toss on a well - marinated piece of chicken or a spice - rubbed steak.

However I will concede that it does make quick work of making a savory tart and on more than one occasion I've been duped by someone, whose tart I've complimented, which prompted what I call «The Garbage Can Confessional»: when someone has to fess up and extract an empty box from the poubelle, usually from Picard, France's popular frozen food chain.

Hodgson, however, resisted the urge to luxuriate in his own retrospective genius / apologize for his deeply peculiar initial decision, and instead «fessed up to a bit of good fortune:

While most of us likely walked on eggshells in the office while pregnant, this mom fessed up when she made a careless mistake.

Instead of justifying or glossing it over, you fess up and commit to doing your best to be better.

In fact, a whopping 94 percent of moms in a BabyCenter survey fessed up to feeling shame over issues ranging from the amount of time they spend with their kids to the kind of diapers they use.

We've all heard of backseat drivers, however, we're all much less likely to fess up to being backseat parents.

In front of increasingly fractious Tory backbenchers, he had to «fess up to lower growth, higher borrowing and lay out still more cuts for the future.

As various Tory MPs have tweeted in identikit fashion, the Lib Dem candidate has today «fessed up to voting for 5,000 new homes to be built on previously undeveloped green space — and this despite campaign literature which warns that «countryside spaces between our towns and villages across the borough of Eastleigh are under new threat thanks to Hampshire Conservatives».

She had cast blame on others for her loss — including former FBI Director James Comey and Democratic primary opponent Bernie Sanders - but fesses up to her use of private email server as Secretary of State that prompted an FBI investigation into classified email.

But the prospect of a hung parliament and Labour having to fess up to challenging May is now worth thinking about.

In a meta - analysis of 18 surveys of researchers, he found only 2 percent» fessed up to falsifying or manipulating data... but 14 percent said they knew a colleague who had.

«At least they haven't fessed up to it, but at the end of an experiment, you've got tissue, so why not bread it and fry it up?»

Norway came in second, with 39.9 % of those polled «fessing up to not being quiet during climax.

Of the 2,000 people polled, 74 percent said fellow gym goers were guilty of bad gym etiquette, and many implicated themselves as well: 49 percent admitted to having used water bottles and towels that weren't actually theirs; 33 percent revealed they exercise without deodorant; 18 percent fessed up to working out despite coughing, sneezing and being sick; and 16 percent flat - out said they don't wash their clothes between workoutOf the 2,000 people polled, 74 percent said fellow gym goers were guilty of bad gym etiquette, and many implicated themselves as well: 49 percent admitted to having used water bottles and towels that weren't actually theirs; 33 percent revealed they exercise without deodorant; 18 percent fessed up to working out despite coughing, sneezing and being sick; and 16 percent flat - out said they don't wash their clothes between workoutof bad gym etiquette, and many implicated themselves as well: 49 percent admitted to having used water bottles and towels that weren't actually theirs; 33 percent revealed they exercise without deodorant; 18 percent fessed up to working out despite coughing, sneezing and being sick; and 16 percent flat - out said they don't wash their clothes between workouts.

Every time you get twitch for online shopping just text me instead;) I also have some psych - myself - out - of - purchase tactics for when it's a total want and not at all a need that I'm happy to share if ya want:) Anyway, proud of you for fessing up and being brutally honest!

I'm so sad that I had to drop out of 30 for 30 early (due to moving complications... not sure I ever fessed up to that with you).

The pros of being in a relationship massively outweigh the spontaneity of being single, but if you find it's the complete opposite, then it's probably time to «fess up to your partner that things aren't right.

An even more cost - effective broad variety of them will fess up to ever having a one evening time a long time take a place and many single women search there partner online for lot's of fun.

But, come on girl, it's time to fess up: if you didn't have a couple pints of ogre blood running through your veins, you'd be shacking up with Prince Charming right now in the kingdom of Far Far Away and you would've given Shrek the dreaded «we can still be friends» talk years ago.

SECOND IMPRESSIONS By Phillip Lopate Reversals of opinion, about - faces, flip - flops, and other acts of wanton revisionism Plus: nine critics fess up to changing their minds

Washington is all understated modesty and integrity even as Ryder digs up the details of Garber's bribery scandal and forces him to fess up.

But when the real ship of the pretend dad arrives in their homeport, Lizzie is forced to either fess - up, or produce a reasonable facsimile.

A generous section of full - screen Galleries is divvied up into numerous sub-sections - «Production Stills» (55 pictures); shots of an Old Yeller comic book under «Publishing» (13 stills); «Biographies» (43 frames) for Tommy Kirk, Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker, Kevin Corcoran, Beverly Washburn, and Chuck Connors (strangely, the remaining cast member, Jeff York — who also played with Parker in the «Davy Crockett» series — is not included); lobby cards, posters, and merchandise in «Advertising» (17 stills); fan letters to Fred Gipson and invitations for early movie screenings found within «Documents» (30 stills).

But He remains desperate for an explanation of these superpowers until Mary finally «fesses up about everything from the Immaculate Conception to the Virgin Birth to His divine destiny.

In fact, the only reason their identities are even known now is because they decided to «fess up for the sake of this film.

Rusty's wife Debbie (Christina Applegate) isn't much of a role model either, between overimbibing in a «Chug Run» during a pit stop and «fessing up about having developed a bad reputation in college for showing her breasts to anybody who asked.

Rusty's wife Debbie (Christina Applegate) isn't much of a role model either, between over-imbibing in a «Chug Run» during a pit stop and «fessing up about having developed a bad reputation in college for showing her breasts to anybody who asked.

DCPS here has seemingly done a responsible job of «fessing up, coming clean, and moving to clean up its mess.

And until the unions fess up and make amends (don't hold your breath), more and more elected officials — from both sides of the aisle — will be pushing back.

Warring factions of people finally fessing up to the fact that the other side can do something right — that's pretty cool.

Of course, no one will fess up to that last point, but the Camaro uses essentially the same platform as the Holden Commodore (think Vauxhall VXR8) and Australians still have the steering wheel on the right — figuratively and literally — side.

Ford is finally fessing up to the coolant - burning problem found in certain early models of the Ford Focus RS.

Fess up, Hugh, you don't really want to make the book industry a fairer and more profitable place for everyone, this is all part of some hideous plan for world domination.

«I'm going to fess up: I'm a 45 - year - old single woman and the veteran of many affairs, as has happened with many of my friends.

By» fessing up, the men are in charge of their own narratives.

That's the «SEO - milking» Laura Hazard Owen «fessing up to her «evil» ways at paidContent, and reporting Pottermore sales in excess of # 1 million (some US$ 1.58 million) in the first three days of the ebook store's launch.

When I wrote the pieces, Blame Game, and Blame Game, Redux, what I tried to express is that there are a lot of parties to blame in our current crisis, and that everyone should «fess up their culpability.

Since Loblaw Companies Ltd. fessed up to fixing bread prices from 2001 to 2015 and made its offer of $ 25 gift cards to grocery shoppers, there's been a social media push to encourage Canadians to donate their cards to charity.

The purpose of this post is to give a brief update on my recent buying and selling activity, but first, I'd like to start by fessing up to some poor behavior during the past couple of weeks.

I'm probably one of those people in minority in that I fessed up.

«Fess up, how many of you think that pet fur is the main cause of allergies among owners?

Most people are reluctant to «fess up to genetic problems for fear of losing face — or stud fees.

C.O. - For the «Blanks» show I did with Elizabeth Dee I made a booklet of mathematical drawings, to just «fess up in some way.

Look for them to start attacking each other as more and more of them start «fessing up to doubts / uncertainties... I can hear the cries of «turncoat» and «traitor» already..