Sentence examples for a basis for argument from inspiring English sources

When asked at the candidates' first debate about the effect her plan would have on New York, Mrs. Clinton said that she was supportive of using federal money for teaching hospitals and that her health care proposal was "a starting point, a basis for argument and compromise within the legislative process".

Intervention in this area by national legislatures is limited for the following reasons: (1) The right to health as defined by the WHO is merely a basis for argument and a point of departure, and lacks the status ascribed to the core concepts of human rights.

If first principles stays, then please explain in a list what the first principles are, and I think what that will uncover is more accurately described as a set of premises (something assumed or proved as a basis for argument or inference).

This model also provides a basis for arguments that rape is an evolved reproductive strategy among human males (Thornhill and Palmer 2000).

Issues of collaborator quality and outputs of team members have been a basis for contention for years, and this evidence-based system removed any basis for argument.

"There is a basis for the argument that hedge funds add economic value," Andrew Lo, an economist at M.I.T. who runs his own hedge fund, says.

And some subjects were neglected completely, in part because they had never arisen as a basis for political argument during the campaign.

As a basis for his argument, George gave new meaning to the orthodox, or "Ricardian" (after English economist David Ricardo), doctrine of rent.

Research indicates a trend toward less challenging texts in high school, and students are becoming weaker at grasping complex readings and using them as a basis for an argument, Education Week says.

While we do not aim to present a systematic review of the vast and varied research available, in order to provide a basis for our argument, we focus here on a selected portion of the health economics and health policy and system research literature, which looks at health workers' financial incentives in low-income settings.

The opportunity to meet and build up social capital at work has offered a basis for theoretical arguments.