Fadell doesn't duck the label, but asks that people view the phenomenon in a more nuanced fashion.
You can't duck your head and deliver a forcible blow with your helmet.
You're close enough to nature to pick cherries off the trees--and to be hit (if you don't duck) by low-hanging branches.
Panting heavily, Lady wouldn't even accept duck-flavored treats, so Ms. Davison massaged her in the water.
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We aren't going to duck any of the problems that face Britain.
He said that at a City function she had grasped his arm and said emphatically: "Don't touch the duck pate, Bishop - it's very fattening".
But he seems to realize that his stock is at rock bottom and that he can't afford to duck and dive Winfrey with his answers.
The judiciary should tell the legislative and executive branches that they won't be allowed to duck their responsibilities.
The plea agreement required that he abandon all claims on the T. bataar and the duck-billed dinosaur, and on four more Mongolian and Chinese dinosaurs to which federal prosecutors could now connect him: two oviraptors and two more T. bataars, one of them believed to be somewhere in Great Britain.
The Mets picked up manager Terry Collins's option for 2013 at the end of last year, ensuring he wouldn't be viewed as a lame duck this year.
When I was a kid, I remember my mom read the fairy tale about the ugly duckling, a story about a hideous, huge baby duck that can't fit in with the other ducks.
"So I don't see any reason why we can't work together in a lame-duck session, " he added.
Republicans, because they still face a Democrat-controlled Congress in the lame-duck session, won't have the votes to permanently extend all the tax cuts.
Whether or not this gets solved in the next couple of weeks, during this session, whether it gets kicked over to the lame duck, I don't know the answer to that.
Wasn't that a fictitious country featured in 'Duck Soup' or a Three Stooges short?
This is not to say that lame-duck sessions by nature can't do big things.
The House leaders say they will expel him during the lame duck session if he doesn't resign first.
"I think it's too early to say whether it will be successful or not, but initial opinions here aren't favorable, " says Sohn Hyun-duck, economics editor at the Maeil Business Newspaper, Korea's vanguard publication.
And this week, that territory feels pretty familiar: I hadn't remembered until I saw it again that Duck Soup, made in 1933 at the height of the Great Depression, begins with talk of an economic bailout.
Bass guitarist Donald "Duck" Dunn, who played with Booker T and the MGs, has died in Tokyo aged 70.
"When their heads come in I probably need to duck mine down a bit so they won't headbutt me in the face, " he said.
He saw himself ridiculed as a lame duck as soon as House leaders decided they didn't have the votes and pulled fast-track off the floor.
There were a lot of smiles and laughter as Rubber Duck made its splash but Hofman says he doesn't expect everyone to react with big grins.
If Romney really is the electoral dead duck that his Republican rivals claim he is, why isn't Obama beating him by double digits?
As long as we're on the subject of fowl, let us not forget Peking duck, although be sure you go to a place that doesn't serve yesterday's holdovers, as some do.
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