Sentence examples for an authoritative declaration from inspiring English sources

In Reynolds v. United States (1878) the Supreme Court used these words to declare that "it may be accepted almost as an authoritative declaration of the scope and effect of the amendment thus secured.

Declare that God is unrepresentable, and you also declare yourself a representative of the truth about him; you make a representation, an authoritative declaration, of his unrepresentability.

Such a system would satisfy the need for a prompt and authoritative declaration that a recession (as defined by economists) had ended, and it would also leave the committee with all the time it needed to discuss finer points, such as the exact month in which things turned up.

The project could offer a clear, supposedly authoritative declaration of his status as a player, and while many of the super-rich wanted to keep their names off the ranking, Trump was desperate to scale it.

Although an authoritative judicial declaration authorizing borrowing above the debt ceiling might alleviate investors' fears, obtaining such a declaration is no easy task.

Together with the description of the court's jurisdiction as subsidiary as opposed to "supervisory" and its providing "an" authoritative interpretation of the law, this proposal lays bare the political ambition of the draft declaration to change the functions of the court substantively.

The word is that generic advice on important matters, news of improbable scientific breakthroughs and discoveries, dubious fiats on the subject of maintaining optimum bodily health -- essentially any amorphously authoritative declaration whatsoever -- can be treated as gospel by the intended recipient, no question about it.

The United Nations' Declaration of Commitment provides an authoritative assessment of the global threat posed by H.I.V. and AIDS and outlines a clear direction for addressing and correcting fundamental challenges.

Mr. English, the author of an authoritative 2003 history of the I.R.A., said that its statement was "as clear a declaration of the end of the war as you're going to get".

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Chappell is an authoritative source.