Sentence examples for as a technicality of from inspiring English sources

On literal, not figurative, arseholes: "I knew my digestive system ended at a certain point, and I was willing to accept as a technicality of physical life that I possessed an anus, or I would have exploded long ago.

His most recent speech, however, was a call to break up the big banks not because of a technicality of monetary policy, but as a question of basic fairness.

(Because of a technicality of his recent divorce, Adams could not remarry in New York.

He proposed that "parliament should pass a Human Rights Act", to incorporate the ECHR, not as a technicality or at the behest of the Council of Europe, but because it was self-evidently "the quickest and simplest way of achieving democratic and legal recognition of a substantial package of human rights".

He said he did not want jobseekers receiving "undeserved windfall payments" because of a ruling he described as a "technicality".

"I wouldn't categorize it as a technicality," Mr. Weiner said.

"I'm sure the company will say this is a technicality, but to describe an endangered species as a technicality and groundwater as a technicality is in line with Adani's environmental record around the world, which is appalling," said Geoff Cousins, president of the Australian Conservation Foundation.

He seemed to be trying to brush aside the issue as a technicality.

The prime minister dismisses the "intent only" clause as a technicality.

Nevertheless, in 2008 USFWS deemed listing unwarranted on a technicality (none of these wolverines constituted a distinct population, as defined by the ESA).

I admire the remark's broadness, but its impersonality suggests he arrived at the position as the result of a technicality, or perhaps via the kind of acceptance one has for a family member with a disability: Mary's sexuality is "something that we've lived with for a long time".