Sentence examples for a spurious concern from inspiring English sources

The so-called "age burden" is a spurious concern that should not deter direct interviews with the elderly.

Analyses confined to the hospital records of women who consented to the postal questionnaire survey, showed a spurious finding concerning the provision of radiotherapy for women from deprived areas, and uncertainty concerning the general provision of care, due to small sample size.

The Community Service Society, an antipoverty group, said during last year's debate that it had detected a pattern of denying licenses to former inmates based on "spurious concerns over 'character' that can only be attributed to bias related to their criminal record".

Restrictions based on spurious concerns for food safety.

As well as the concern that the G-gap may well be a spurious statistical phenomenon, there is concern about the use of fructosamine.

But that is a spurious argument as far as I am concerned.

Because of concerns that the 583 µg/g urinary BPA concentration could be a spurious finding, we followed up with the CDC National Environmental Health Laboratory.

The concern here is that weak, distant signals might be drowned out as a navigation receiver captures a spurious signal that may also be weak but is significantly closer.

It is a spurious argument.

This could be a spurious, sentimental gesture.

The source is a spurious entry on the Internet Movie Database.