Sentence examples for The contestable from inspiring English sources
adjective
That which can be contested.
- Some said he was the greatest of his time but with the amount of talent around that view was contestable
The contestable space is values.
Now, it is increasingly played in the heavens: the masters of the "contestable kick" – New Zealand, Australia, Ireland – see it as a prime attacking weapon.
Thus, if the insured made a material misrepresentation when the policy was originally obtained, and this misrepresentation is not discovered until after the contestable period, beneficiaries may still receive the value of the policy so long as the premiums are maintained.
The ability of the Irish back three in the air under the contestable box kicks means I'd expect to see Weir being asked to smash the ball as long as he can.
The Courts A January district court ruling in Florida was the first to declare the law unconstitutional -- on the highly contestable basis that the individual coverage requirement in the law exceeds Congress's constitutional authority.
What if the murky, contestable conventions of the past lead to constitutional crisis, particularly with a frenzied media pronouncing winners and losers and demanding an immediate resolution?
In the past this "contestable funding" was proposed for arts programmes, but strongly opposed by the arts council and the creative industries.
Firstly, he wants to enshrine the size of the so-called "contestable element" of the licence fee within the BBC Charter, setting in concrete - if you like - the maximum size of the wedge.
As well as being aimed at regional news provision, the £130m contestable funding pot – which will be controlled by an "independent and transparent body" – is also being aimed at boosting homegrown children's programming.
The concepts are essentially contestable: the focus of moral disagreement is whether the action in question causes or merits the pertinent response, not what response-independent properties it has (Wiggins 1987: 198).
That's why some see getting the pilots agreed as an essential development, establishing the principle of contestable funding for the licence fee which rival broadcasters can bid for.
