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Discover LudwigThe phrase "against this basic" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to express opposition to a fundamental principle or idea, but it requires additional context to be meaningful.
Example: "The committee voted against this basic principle of fairness in the new policy."
Alternatives: "against this fundamental" or "opposed to this basic concept".
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Astonishingly, Republicans in Congress seem to be lined up instinctively against this basic economic stimulus.
Yet all but five of 234 Republicans present voted against this basic act of fairness.
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So blinded by their bias against guns, this basic question from the first day of statistics 101 was ignored by most researchers.
He knew that a highly symbolic gesture, such as a long march to collect salt to protest against taxes on this basic commodity, would mean very little without photographers there to capture the moment and rapidly take it round the world.
I feel like I'm banging my head against a wall repeating this basic mathematics.
Against this, the basic approach of the Rayleigh-Ritz method (as mentioned in Chapter 3) is also considered in these problems.
Against this background, basic and applied research has begun to assess the therapeutic potential of combinations of these molecules – either with one another [e.g. amylin with murine leptin (Trevaskis et al., 2008)] or with a centrally acting agent [e.g. amylin or pramlintide with either phentermine or sibutramine (Roth et al., 2008; Arrone et al., 2010)].
This goes against the basic economic tenet that hot demand eventually brings in supply.
"This goes against the basic principle of the internet which is about increasing access to information not restricting it".
This goes against the basic premise of a liberal democracy, and the best solution is "to default, kick out the IMF, and withdraw from it".
This was against the basic knowledge that fibrosis would progress and eventually develop into cirrhosis with more advanced age [ 1– 3].
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