Sentence examples for a practice aimed at from inspiring English sources

Riders who were subject to daily postrace tests were also escorted from the time they got off their bikes at the finish of a stage until they provided a blood or urine sample, a practice aimed at thwarting known ways that athletes have spoiled samples or otherwise tried to deceive the drug testers.

Challenging prevalent views that Böhme's writings are exercises in irrationality or "primitive" religious speculation, I argue that his work provides the theory for a practice aimed at (a) relocating religious authority in the body and (b) fostering an experience of the world that rejects contemporaneous theological and scientific cosmologies in favor of an ontology of human/world co-constitution.

But it would also include multiple accounts held by any one individual, he warned, a practice aimed at combating account terminations.

Yoga is not now, nor has it ever been, a practice aimed at physical mastery for its own sake.

Nor is it a practice aimed at "stress reduction" so we can function as better producers and consumers in a capitalist society.

By saying in strong language how clear the law is and how blatantly the government has disregarded that plain meaning, the court's opinion is a reprimand for a government practice aimed at denying asylum to those who may deserve it.

As a method taken up by continental feminists, psychoanalysis offers a new dimension to philosophical work because it is primarily a therapeutic practice aimed at healing.

Practitioners claimed that it was a nonreligious practice aimed at improving people's quality of life, but in 1977 a federal court in New Jersey ruled that Transcendental Meditation was a religious practice.

Our observation was that these pastors do not understand the benefits of immunization, and thus instil in their followers a false understanding of vaccination, which they consider to be "something evil, a satanic practice aimed at leading the faithful away from the right path".

Washington state banned conversion therapy for minors, a controversial practice aimed at changing someone's sexual orientation.

Software refactoring is a common practice aimed at addressing requirements or fixing bugs during the software development.