Sentence examples for any future contingency from inspiring English sources

In this way his argument seems to have been designed to demonstrate that there cannot be any future contingency at all.

"The B-52 demonstrates our continued resolve to apply persistent pressure on Daesh and defend the region in any future contingency," said Air Force Lieutenant General Charles Brown, commander of US Air Forces Central Command, using the Arabic acronym for IS.

Thus the present change of state of the system (the tree and its relationship with its leaves) depends upon a future contingency.

As Calvin Normore puts it, "After God has revealed a future contingency it is necessary that the physical or mental things he used to reveal it have existed, but what is revealed is not necessary" (Normore 1982, 373).

That was more than the 3percentt increase Mr. Gulotta had sought in each of those years, but the board said the revenue would ensure the future contingency funds, lawmakers said.

Mr. Obama took a step in that direction in 2011, when he rejected a Pentagon request for a permanent standing force of 100,000 or so troops for future "contingency operations" like those in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Thus, both Thomas Bradwardine and Thomas Buckingham appeal to Grosseteste in support of their conflicting views on future contingency.

The philosophical and logical challenge to which the future contingency discussion gives rise is two-fold.

It is also important for future contingency plan to accumulate information of problematic cases after limited resection [3, 4].

The medieval discussion regarding the logic of divine foreknowledge is, from a formal point of view, very close to the classical discussion concerning future contingency.

Much of the importance of this discussion resides in the theory of modality that Grosseteste develops, but it is also of importance for the argument Grosseteste presents for the incompatibility of God's knowledge of the future and future contingency.