Sentence examples for almost decisive from inspiring English sources

Indeed, if one takes this view, the above objection seems almost decisive against it.

Thus, for every pair of alternatives there is also at least one almost decisive set, since a decisive set is also almost decisive.

Let this set be called V, and let it be almost decisive for x against y.

The theorem now follows from the Lemma since a lineage almost decisive over some pair must be dominant.

Suppose that lineage J is almost decisive for some x against some y, i.e., there exists x, y in X such that A x, y).

But V was chosen as the smallest almost decisive set, and V 2 is smaller than that (being a proper subset of it).

"The economy is almost always decisive in general elections," says YouGov president Peter Kellner.

Australia arguably won more days this series, on balance; but England won almost every decisive moment.

The appeal of armed resistance, being able to fight and not merely to talk, was almost certainly decisive.

Almost every decisive point in the ten-year story that followed the attack, after all, was highly political in character.

Duke Ellington, born two years before Armstrong in 1899, exerted a different but, the historian Geoffrey C. Ward writes, almost equally decisive influence on the developing art form.