Sentence examples for allowed to convince from inspiring English sources

The answer, if our analysis of their thinking and decision-making style is correct, is that they should be allowed to convince themselves.

Under a law known as the Classified Information Procedures Act, or CIPA, defense lawyers are allowed to try to convince a judge that a defendant must divulge secrets to obtain a fair trial.

But if a prosecutor did charge you, you wouldn't be allowed to try to convince a jury that you were defending yourself.

Mr. Greenspan's ideology allowed him to convince himself that financial markets are self-regulating, despite the fact that economists since Adam (Smith) have known this to be wrong.

Her instinctive ability to connect with people of all backgrounds allowed her to convince Pokot herders in east Africa to give her shelter for the night and persuade the Nuba people to release her from jail in Sudan.

The greatest business icon of our era, Steve Jobs, was legendary for his "reality-distortion field," which allowed him to convince people that improbable outcomes were not just possible but certain.

Building trust with my patients has allowed me to convince people to undergo treatments that ultimately saved their lives.

The renown he gained eventually allowed him to convince the United States government to fund his third expedition, an attempt on the North Pole.

Despite the deaths of other volcanologists in later eruptions at Mount Unzen and Galeras, prediction methods similar to Johnston's allowed scientists to convince residents of settlements near the Mount Pinatubo volcano to evacuate, preventing thousands of deaths.

Apparently some Republican pundits are still living in the same parallel universe that allowed them to convince themselves that by now, President-elect Mitt Romney would be organizing his transition.

These monoclonal antibodies also allowed A.V. to convince herself of the absence of anti-idiotypic antibodies in myasthenia gravis, challenging the prevailing hype (Vincent, 1981).