Freeman probably remains unfamiliar with parts of the Minnesota offense and could rely heavily on Peterson's no-nonsense ground game.
If Mr. Talese's roots were not so deep in the old-fashioned, no-nonsense ground of the newsroom, where he spent the early part of his career, you could almost call it a meta-book -- a book about its own making.
Best known for her work in the films of her husband, Robert Guédiguian ("Marius and Jeannette," "The Town Is Quiet"), Ms. Ascaride has a no-nonsense, grounded vibe that helps tether the story to the real world.
The domain of sense is necessarily subject to a fundamental fragility, capable of toppling over into nonsense: the ground gives way to a groundlessness, a sans-fond.
Stanton, 50, who wrote and directed "Finding Nemo" and its sequel, is one of Pixar's longest-standing and most respected employees, having joined the studio as its second animator in 1990 and established himself as a creative executive whose clear-eyed sense of story and no-nonsense attitude help ground the filmmakers around him.
Trudy has no time for Pete's nonsense and gives no ground to her ex.
When I wrote about an ATL proposal to train teachers in neuroscience – a well-intended idea, but ultimately grounded in nonsense about left brain/right brain myths – I commented at the end that we need to do more to bring teachers and neuroscientists together, to discuss whether neuroscience has a relevant role in informing the way we teach students.
To suggest we don't talk to each other on the training ground is absolute nonsense.
But in his haste to declare a "recovery boom," Mr. Brooks denigrates prevention, saying that controversy about abstinence versus condoms is "nonsense," and "irrelevant on the ground".
"They can grind themselves into the ground with their nonsense," said Barden.
We have news for those either glad or worried about this post-feminism nonsense: the Internet has become ground zero for feminist activism.
