Sentences with phrase «threatened by people like»

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Other studies by Kross suggest that, when people use their first names, they're more likely to see stressful situations (like public speaking) as challenging, rather than threatening.

They feel like you're trying to make yourself into the big person on the top of the hill, and they're threatened by the possibility they don't have any power or authority.

Often misogynist / partiarchal (even in progressive crowds), and always threatened by people who are not like them being heard.

People like Amistavia only feel «strong» by bullying the «weak»... True strength of mind does not feel threatened by alternative or opposing world views.

people like you are the ones who are most threatened by any societal improvements.

If they feel like the election outcome is threatened by said alleged fraud, they will be more motivated to work to elect him (volunteer, donate, make sure people turn out to vote).

In a world where more than one billion people do not have enough to eat, and our future food security is threatened by climate change and an ever - growing population, it is essential to improve the control of crop diseases like fusarium ear blight around the globe.

You have no clue where to start and you know that you are weak and look like shit, so it's understandable that you might feel threatened or at least a bit overwhelmed by the mere presence of all those ripped people who have a lot more experience than you.

Like not feeling threatened by other close relationships or attractive people in your partner's life.

while also explaining how perceptions of online dating have changed over the years, and how the internet has shaped people's lives (for the better with niche markets, liking dating sites for those with unique conditions; and for the worse, by threatening commitment).

(In English and Ukrainian with subtitles) Skyline (PG - 13 for profanity, intense violence and brief sexuality) Sci - fi thriller about an evil extraterrestrial force which threatens to wipe all of humanity from the face of the Earth by emitting mysterious, irresistible light beams which attract people like moths to a flame.

Daniel Blake (beautifully played by Dave Johns) is a lot like my parents: a good - hearted person who has worked his whole life, and is now threatened with being robbed of everything.

While Hollywood has recently taken a liking to somehow putting regular suburban people into life - threatening situations with explosions and CGI, Game Night gives us a good twist on this formula, by having the characters unaware of the danger — this culminates in a hilarious scene where Rachel McAdams intimidates a biker bar with what she thinks is a fake gun.

The move to push her boyfriend to ask Carrie to the prom comes with the implication she doesn't feel threatened by Carrie; it's like giving a homeless person a hamburger and feeling good about yourself.

Lily of the valley contains cardenolides or digitalis like toxins which do not cause kidney failure, but may cause life - threatening cardiac arrhythmias and death when ingested by dogs, cats, or people.

Yep, i've never understood people threatening to rage quit when one power of theirs has it's damage lowered by 2 - 4 %, or that the dye / hat / mount they like costs too much.

I think there are two classes of people who are afraid or skeptical of Free: those who grew up before the web (ie, olds like me) and people whose industries are threatened by the web (ie, media people like me).

«What's more, while every American's health is threatened by climate change, certain groups of people — including children, seniors, low - income communities, and those living with a chronic disease like asthma — are especially vulnerable,» the statement read.

But as experimental studies show, it's possible to disable or blunt culture's heuristic influence: when people's cultural identities are affirmed, they don't experience the threatening affective response, or are less influenced by it, as they consider information that challenges beliefs that pre-dominate in their group; when they can't discern a consistent connection between the cultural identity of advocates and positions on some risk issue, they can't simply adopt the position of the advocate whom they perceive as having values most like theirs.»

'' [B] y threatening to sue Coble, King & Ballow and JL Kirk Associates have made it MORE likely that the comments that [they] don't like will be read by lots more people than it otherwise would have, and will be republished countless times on the Internet in more places than JL Kirk Associates can possibly afford to pay King & Ballow to threaten to sue.»