The Tie-up is the pop form of the Clincher, not just reconciling the cast of characters but neatly taking the trouble to tie together ingeniously, or with reverse spin, whatever strange, stray bits of plot are left over.
"I felt more like the criminal and like I was being pushed into just reconciling," Lee said.
Not only has he tracked down Brody and turned Javadi into the highest-ranking asset in CIA history, he just reconciled with Mira (Sarita Choudhury), his wife of 35 years.
Pattinson and Stewart took some time apart, but reconciled just in time for their grueling world-wide press tour promoting the final film in the "Twilight" series.
But she enjoys the feeling of being able to switch back and forth between school-gate mum and professional across the course of a working day: it's not just about reconciling different demands on her time, but bringing together both facets of her identity, although the mental gear-change required each time isn't easy.
The oncologist in the story is Siddhartha Mukherjee, the author of "The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer" (Scribner; $30), a history of the disease and of the attempts to describe it, explain it, manage it, and cure it, or just to reconcile its victims to their fate.
The winner for general nonfiction is "The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer," by Siddhartha Mukherjee, which Steven Shapin described in the magazine as a history of the disease and of the attempts to describe it, explain it, manage it, and cure it, or just to reconcile its victims to their fate.
Setbacks and breakthroughs arrive like clockwork, and secondary characters step in to fill their allotted roles: no-nonsense best friend and ally (Minnie Driver), big-shot lawyer who believes in the case (Peter Gallagher), grown-up daughter (Ari Graynor) who just might reconcile with her estranged father.
This is the clip I just cannot reconcile [winning speech after seventh Tour de France win]… What were you trying to accomplish there?
I just cannot reconcile the image I see in the mirror with what the weight charts have to say about it.
Victoria Clark explains his uncanny skill: "It is his intuitive sense that he must only ever be perceived as behaving in the manner of a wise and just sheikh mediating, balancing, reconciling, co-opting, rewarding, forgiving that…has preserved him from the fate of his two predecessors [both of whom were assassinated] for so long .In this section The sweet smell of gunpowder Beware!
