Sentence examples for a twisted interpretation of from inspiring English sources

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He called Mr. Bradbury's memorandum a "work of advocacy" that gave a twisted interpretation of the Geneva Conventions and told colleagues he might resign.

Now they must rise to the challenge of navigating the kingdom's participation in a fight against terrorists who murder Americans in the name of a twisted interpretation of Islamic purity.

He had been radicalised by members of al-Muhajiroun and the trial judge told the convert he had been "adopted and totally absorbed by a twisted interpretation of the holy Qur'an".

Out of these influences, François Duvalier — who was elected President in 1957 — crafted a twisted interpretation of Haitian history and politics that formed the ideological basis for his authoritarian regime.

The case, handled by the International Criminal Court in The Hague, spotlights the risk to historic sites in places controlled by Islamic extremists, who have traded plundered antiquities on the black market or destroyed them in a twisted interpretation of religious law.

Despite this plain wording, FERC has repeatedly tried to sell a twisted interpretation of the statutory language that limits the evidence and arguments not to a new review, but to an "administrative record"—a composition put together by FERC itself and nothing like the record compiled in U.S. courts under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

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Mr. Stevens's chief defense lawyer, Brendan Sullivan, responded that the government had offered "a very twisted interpretation of the evidence" to prosecute a prominent lawmaker who had served in the Senate honorably for 40 years.

They slowed down videos and gave a twisted interpretation where the panic of being surrounded by anti-fascists had forced Fields to "hit the gas".

The spat rumbled on, with Vine saying the Private Eye version of events was "a twisted interpretation".

Tying guns to freedom is the most twisted interpretation of our fundamental right that I have ever heard of.

Examples include John Hinckley Jr.'s fascination with Jodie Foster, or Charles Manson's twisted interpretation of the Beatles song "Helter Skelter".

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