Sentence examples for Unsubstantiated assertion from inspiring English sources
The Revenue, by contrast, offers questioners nothing beyond bluster and unsubstantiated assertion.
There is simply no basis for the unsubstantiated assertion that panel lawyers are less skillful and effective than public defenders.
Angered by demands for a recount in the three states that gave him an electoral college victory, President-elect Donald Trump made a bold but unsubstantiated assertion in a tweet — that "millions of people" voted illegally in the presidential election.
"They are products of completely different eras and run according to different rules and principles". At one point Bartlett makes the unsubstantiated assertion that "democracy is analogue rather than digital" – in other words, slow, deliberative and grounded in physical space.
The Conservative MP Dominic Raab, who worked with the intelligence agencies in a previous incarnation as a Foreign Office lawyer, put it well in a parliamentary debate last week when he challenged "the shrill and unsubstantiated assertion that we have somehow lost track of terrorist plotters as a result of the revelations".
His case against current scientific explanations of the relatively rapid appearance of the animal phyla rests on the claim that the origin of new animal body plans requires vast amounts of novel genetic information coupled with the unsubstantiated assertion that this new genetic information must include many new protein folds.
Hoerling's claim that we make "many unsubstantiated assertions" is itself one.
Nevertheless, Pollard does the reader a disservice by engaging in hyperbole and unsubstantiated assertions.
She would calmly demolish unsubstantiated assertions from the defence establishment – often to the consternation of some of her senior colleagues.
More significantly, it contained very serious deficiencies, including numerous inconsistent and contradictory statements as well as unsubstantiated assertions".
Of even greater concern were unsubstantiated assertions made by the atlas's publisher, HarperCollins (which, while defending its atlas, has since apologized for the news release).
