Sentence examples for argument to deflect from inspiring English sources

Too many providers use this argument to deflect patient criticism.

"In the past, you had to make an environmental argument to deflect an environmental criticism," said Scott Segal, a lawyer and lobbyist in Washington for several industrial concerns.

General Sisi's democratic credentials remain suspect, and the champions of a new and more open Egypt have now given him a powerful argument with which to deflect virtually any criticism.

Despite having the arguments at hand to deflect the sense of any momentum for the Conservatives, the party failed to win the City of Durham, Newbury and Guildford, three target seats that its strategists had hoped to win.

After considering whether the convention-based argument just sketched can deal satisfactorily with the discrimination problem, I go on to consider whether a different argument, which I will call 'the asymmetry' argument, can also help to deflect the discrimination problem away from the perfectionist defence of the harm principle.

Expect more people to make this argument as a way to deflect from the more substantive issues in the coming days and weeks.

It is an argument that Democrats have struggled to deflect.

But Peter Fleming, a lawyer for King, attempted to deflect that argument.

But Cameron would not elaborate about how the government would proceed and attempted to deflect the argument on to the size of the welfare bill, Britain's debt and the legitimacy of the proposals that were delayed by the Lords.

Some even tried to deflect the argument on to Wikileaks operator Julian Assange, as if the leak coming from him -- or Paris Hilton or Spider-Man -- has anything to do with the information it contained.

Bouchard, who retired from the ATF in 2007, characterized that argument as an unfair effort to deflect blame onto the agency, which was simply following the letter of the law at the time.