Sentence examples for A defensible argument from inspiring English sources

It is a defensible argument only if one assumes that justice could not be served without gigantic feesand frivolous suits.

"The old rules said that if there was a defensible argument for not disclosing something to the American people, then it should not be disclosed.

B The paper is driven by a defensible argument about the relationship between social factors and public school quality, but it may not be stated as clearly and consistently throughout the essay as in an "A" paper.

That is the justification for, say, child benefit, or child tax credits, which top up the income of those who have children.There is a defensible argument for greater handouts to the elderly for any given income level: future economic growth means the young are likely to end up richer over their lifetimes.

Getting Congress to change the rules, says Córdova, "is a long process, but we have a defensible argument".

That is a perfectly defensible argument, and many economists still believe that the Fed has got things broadly right.

There is a perfectly defensible argument that Britain should publicly break off its deep and long-standing relationship with Saudi.

The California Catholic Conference, equally dismayed by the new legislation, at least made a logically defensible argument against it, expressing its belief that in California, access to abortion providers is not a pressing issue.

However, most defenders of the Argument from Experience advance it at best as a defensible line of reasoning, rather than as a proof of valid experiences of God that should convince anyone, and the doxastic practice approach is not meant to convince everybody to participate in a theistic doxastic practice (see Gellman, 2001b).

It's not a defensible statement.

A The paper is driven by a clearly stated, defensible argument about the relationship between social factors and educational opportunity.