Sentence examples similar to a compelling preference from inspiring English sources
"The status of student body diversity as a compelling interest justifying a racial preference in university admissions is an open question," Judge Marcus wrote, and "is one that, because of its great importance, warrants consideration by the Supreme Court".
Religious preferences must yield when there is a compelling government interest and where accommodation is not reasonably possible.
Therefore, any institution cannot constitutionally implement a race-based quota system, but may pursue race-based preference in the admissions process if they have a compelling interest (i.e. to seek diversity).
In 2003, she wrote the liberal majority opinion that upheld the University of Michigan Law School's racial-preference programme, which established that diversity in education is a compelling state interest.
But even assuming that diversity is a compelling goal, the court wrote, it still does not necessarily justify a rigid racial preference policy.
Petitioners further argue that "diversity as a basis for employing racial preferences is simply too open-ended, ill-defined and indefinite to constitute a compelling interest capable of supporting narrowly-tailored means".
Preference will be given to well-balanced teams of three to five people with a compelling idea for a high-potential venture.
She has a compelling story.
That's a compelling narrative.
