Herbie Hancock

I don't see how we can have both the freedoms we had before and the safety net that we all need considering the way the world is today. And that's just because human beings can't trust each other. We've given in over and over to some of the darkest elements that exist in life itself.

American Musician

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

When you have the ball above the net height on grass, it's easier to play, and when the ball comes at you more slowly, it's easier to play. But when a guy hits hard and deep, I think you have to have been out there playing to understand, but it's hard to really hit the ball.

French Athlete

K. L. Rahul

Everybody enjoys each other's success. We are always pushing each other to get better on the field and off the field, helping each other out in the nets or in the gym. That's the most important thing.

Indian Athlete

J. Michael Straczynski

When a book of mine comes out, I instantly go hunting the net, not for praise, but for criticism, because that's how you learn, from people who don't have to be polite to you.

American Producer

Greg Gianforte

We need to protect people with pre-existing conditions, and we need to make sure that we have a safety net for people that can't take care of themselves.

American Politician

Sergey Brin

The revolution in deep nets has been very profound. It definitely surprised me, even though I was sitting right there.

American Businessman

Henry Cejudo

I've been the best in the world, and I believe my self worth, it's more important to me than my net worth.

American Athlete

Frances Tiafoe

I've been on a tennis court all my life. The only thing that's been there longer is the net post.

Ernie Johnson Jr.

Our family life is a circus without a net. But I wouldn't have it any other way.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.

French Explorer

Think of 'net' as the actual, physical object used to catch things.

Visual Imagery

Nets are usually made from strings or fibers woven together, often seen in sports or fishing.

Material Specific

In business, 'net' refers to what remains as profit after all expenses are subtracted.

Financial Outcome

Think of 'net' as what's left when deductions have been made from a total amount.

Subtraction Involved

Colloquially, 'net' is short for the Internet, often used when discussing online activities.

Slang for Internet

'Net' is informal when used to mean the Internet, typically in casual conversation.

Casual Context

'Net' can metaphorically represent systems designed to screen or recruit people.

Selection System

The 'net' metaphor can also be used to suggest a safety or support system.

Protection Metaphor

When 'net' is a verb, it conveys the action of trapping or ensnaring.

Capture Action

Knowing why something is netted (for research, sport, etc.) enhances understanding.

Purpose of Netting

As a verb in finance, 'net' relates to achieving or resulting in profit.

Profitable Outcome

'Net' emphasizes the final financial gain after an event or period of time.

Achievement Focus

 spotted them and then we either get a call or british divers marine life rescue get a call in this case it was their volunteers who were actually able to get down to him on little feast draw beach in newquay they got there really really quickly and it's really important in a net entangled seal case which is what joker was

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 these guys in the world which would be incredible so that'd be lovely once it's all done now was this useful this contraption thing here they've basically old-school zoo keeping if an animal was sick you'd have to kind of grab it in a net and take it up to the vets in an emergency style but nowadays we don't we

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 which have been driven by the overuse of leverage excessive leverage or the abuse of leverage the net result of this is that the cooperation becomes what we call too big to fail and by this I don't just mean the banks in too big to fail because you know caring and settlement would stop but I'm talking about

How to build a greener,...

 because pleasure is the greatest good that life has to offer. For hedonists, the best choice that a person could make for himself is one that brings him the greatest possible amount of pleasure while bringing him no pain. Limitless pleasure minus zero pain equals maximum net pleasure,

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 And, not only do they protect the people who sleep under them, but they have these great contagion benefits. If half of a community sleeps under a net, the other half also benefits because the contagion of the disease spread. And yet, only a quarter of kids at risk sleep under a net.

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 What's happening to those fish and how are they being caught in the wild? Most of the fish that are caught are caught by hand, by free divers. They will take small boats, take a deep breath. And go down and dive and collect them using these small hand nets or scoop nets,

The Impact of Keeping...

 as they become caught in fishing nets as bycatch, or accidental catch. Illegal harvesting of turtle eggs, trafficking in turtle products, and ocean pollution are also concerns. However, policies have been enacted to reduce bycatch, protect turtle habitats,

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 so we'll find our trash or other forms of pollution we'll see you know trawl marks from a fishing net that dragged along the sea floor and more and more climate change for instance is becoming a really massive issue a lot of deep sea animals are um

The Astronaut of the...

 However, it paid off. Peek into any hive -- with your protective goggles and netting on, of course -- and you'll see the end a beautiful compact honeycomb that any architect would have be proud to design.

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 maybe not observe something but record something that's never been seen before never been recorded before i think there's a b on my ear is there a b on my ear there's a net on your ear oh it's a knot

Net

A piece of open-meshed material made of twine, cord, or something similar, used typically for catching fish or other animals.

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In business, the amount made in a business activity after subtracting all costs.

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In computing, it is short for the term 'Internet'.

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A system or procedure for selecting or recruiting people.

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To catch or trap with a net.

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To make a profit of.

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Visual Imagery

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