Sentence examples for aimed at refuting from inspiring English sources

And Mr. Gingrich held a telephone town hall for supporters in Iowa aimed at refuting attacks on his record.

Mr. Amr held a series of meetings with the foreign news media on Thursday aimed at refuting the idea that Egypt had undergone a military coup.

But perhaps more than anything else, Mr. Booker's goals over the next four years seemed to be aimed at refuting the contention raised by Mr. James during the campaign that the pedigreed 33-year-old councilman was merely using the city as a political steppingstone.

The First Treatise of Government is a polemical work aimed at refuting the patriarchal version of the Divine Right of Kings doctrine put forth by Sir Robert Filmer.

Work aimed at confirming or refuting this hypothesis is currently underway.

Thus initial studies in mouse models were aimed at verifying or refuting this hypothesis.

The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists guidelines concluded that "Obstetricians should be aware that there are insufficient data to support or refute the popular practice of 'early' (37 weeks of gestation) induction of labour aimed at reducing late stillbirth".

• The Nielsen report seems aimed, in part, at refuting the notion that DVRs have no value for networks and advertisers.

In this research phase, we aimed at confirming, extending or refuting the results gathered from the quantitative study.

However, the negative reputation aimed at ethnic minority women was never refuted against the limited professional development available to care professionals.

In recent weeks, Iraqi diplomats intensified a campaign of deal-making and diplomacy aimed at wooing Sunni Arab nations while trying to refute the popular suspicion that its rulers are tools of Shiite Iran.