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1. 7 Humility also defuses rivalry.

2. You any good at defusing bombs?

3. 12 He's good at defusing potentially explosive situations.

4. Looming confrontations can usually be defused by simple non-defensive humbleness.

5. 12 The organization helped defuse potentially violent situations.

6. Werther is a time bomb, and it needs to be defused.

7. This should not defuse the dramatic tension.

8. Diplomats are trying to defuse the situation.

9. I was trying to defuse a volatile situation.

10. Lost his right arm defusing an IED in Afghanistan three years ago.

11. Cantor was elated; a potentially devastating situation was about to be defused.

12. What about when I become an American hero for defusing the bomb?

13. It, too, has been trying to defuse tensions.

14. (Numbers 11:26-29) Mildness helped defuse that tense situation.

15. Police evacuated nearby buildings and cordoned off the area while they defused the bomb.

16. We're gonna defuse the bomb by shooting it to pieces.

17. Police cordon off the area until the bomb is defuse.

18. Mr and Mrs Jones try very hard to defuse difficult situations.

19. To defuse future rebellions, reshuffling the top brass may be necessary.

20. 18 The peacekeepers are trained to defuse potentially explosive situations.

21. If you have nerves of steel, try defusing a Bomb before the time runs out

22. The situation was defused when reinforcements from Petah Tikva arrived, and a peace was negotiated.

23. You can always bank on Ally McCoist to defuse the tension.

24. But there were no outward signs that diplomatic efforts would soon defuse the fighting.

25. There are 17 words ending with FUSE: Circumfuse CONFUSE DEFUSE SUPERFUSE TRANSFUSE UNCONFUSE

26. Abati built this thing, he could tell us how to defuse it.

27. In 886, he sought to defuse domestic discontent with a decree of general forgiveness.

28. Havel asked the legislature to grant him broader powers to defuse the constitutional crisis.

29. I'm thinking Abati's the only person who could defuse this bomb, all right?

30. Talks between representatives of the three communities appeared to defuse some of the tension.

31. Airstrip (de_Airstrip) is a bomb defuse map in Counter-Strike series and Counter-Strike Online

32. 13 The tragic situation is something beyond the power of the nations to defuse.

33. The stratagem on the whole worked and served to defuse hostility to colonial rule.

34. What insight did David gain from Abigail’s words that helped to defuse the tense situation?

35. They have helped to defuse the arguments about teaching style and concentrate attention upon content and delivery.

36. And Mr Major happily used freelance fixers like Mr Wakeham to defuse potentially difficult committee meetings.

37. The only thing she'd been trying to do was calm Guido down and defuse the situation.

38. Officer Matthew Curran acted Courageously and (with) great voice in his command presence on scene immediately defused the situation,” Marshall said …

39. Cities draw people away from subsistence farming, which is ecologically devastating, and they defuse the population bomb.

40. They know how helpful tears are to defuse tension and how constructive their aftermath can be.

41. 14 Shortly afterwards, an improvised explosive device went off while police were trying to defuse it.

42. Henry Hyde, R-Ill., who is platform committee chairman, is still hoping to defuse the explosive issue.

43. The mother 's anger was quickly defused , and the matter was dropped as the box was placed back beneath the Christmas tree .

44. Or do they bide their time and seek to defuse the situation by negotiations via a mediator?

45. Yet if we just press the "pause" button on our emotions, taking time to mull over our choices, many crises can be defused.

46. What the king did, in other words, was to use the assembly to defuse trouble in the provinces.

47. Worse yet, it may resort to additional expedient action to disguise or defuse the consequences of previous counterproductive actions.

48. Bed and Breakfasting was a simple way to help prevent moderately-sized gains from becoming liable for tax by defusing a portion of the gains each year

49. 7 What Yeroen hoped to gain by his play-acting is not clear, though it may have helped to defuse further aggression.

50. 25 Worse yet, it may resort to additional expedient action to disguise or defuse the consequences of previous counterproductive actions.

51. Without failure, Earth might never discover your power and strength to defuse the most cruel of destructive experiences in human lives.

52. What Yeroen hoped to gain by his play-acting is not clear, though it may have helped to defuse further aggression.

53. If he or she asks you to pick something up, assert yourself or defuse the situation but don't bend down.

54. To present his policy to the outside world and defuse opposition to it, he made brilliant use of his personal prestige.

55. A particularly alarming prospect is that of Chinese and American troops facing each other in North Korea with no prearranged mechanism for defusing a great-power stand-off.

56. Using Calibrated questions to reframe items from your accusation audit is a great way to defuse points of tension and lead your counterparts into making concessions

57. The "beggar -my-neighbour" policies pursued by countries in the 1930s did not defuse the economic crisis. Countries used deflationary monetary policies to boost export competitiveness.

58. Accidental Aggression Management --When accidental Aggression occurs, defuse the situation by identifying the wronged child's feelings and explaining that this was an accident

59. In an attempt to defuse the tensions with Brussels, Johnson said avoiding Blockades of vaccine supplies is vital because immunization programs require countries to work together.

60. • the permanent Alienation of father from son sense of Alienation • The first theory is that the move is a safety valve, to defuse popular resentment and a sense of Alienation.

61. This bell is made from metal from a defused landmine, from the killing fields of Pol Pot -- one of the most evil regimes in human history -- where people are now beginning to put their lives back together after the regime has crumbled.

62. 1 day ago · Asian Grandmother Who Smacked Her Attacker With A Board Donates Nearly $1 Million The money will be donated to help defuse racism against the Asian American community

63. The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired in the Mexican–American War.

64. The US military is to court-martial four marines accused of the gang rape of a Japanese woman last year, in an apparent attempt to defuse anger over a series of alleged crimes by American servicemen.

65. One humorous side of his personality was that he managed to defuse many agitations and strike by meeting their leaders, diagnosing their illnesses in the course of negotiations and converting them from bitter opponents into grateful patients!

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68. It was concerned at the recent escalation of violence against innocent civilians in Gaza and the West Bank and called on all sides to abjure violence, observe restraint, respect human rights and take immediate steps to defuse tension in order to find a peaceful resolution to the situation.

69. 2013 June 18, Simon Romero, "Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders," New York Times (retrieved 21 June 2013): Shaken by the biggest challenge to their authority in years, Brazil’s leaders made Conciliatory gestures on Tuesday to try to defuse the protests engulfing the nation’s cities

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71. ‘That helps Bankroll research in new niches, such as high-power microwave devices that can defuse explosives by frying their circuits.’ ‘On the other hand, does corporate sponsorship Bankroll some cool sport/cultural events that would not otherwise occur?’ ‘The extent to which the US would help Bankroll this option is unclear.’

72. In effect one is expressing regret for the actions of the person we are "Apologising" to – effectively turning the apology on its head! On the other hand, a sincere expression of regret, even if it stops short of a (probably insincere) admission that one has been totally to blame, can help defuse a situation, and may stand in place of an