Sentence examples for as anecdote from inspiring English sources

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The first time a business leader tells you she is holding off on investing because she is scared about the future, you dismiss it as anecdote.

Each interviewee has an (often unflattering) take on Oshima's character, temperament, actions and motivations, yet the more he or she talks, the blurrier his portrait becomes, as anecdote leads to digression leads to a discourse on the Japanese character.

Instead, it generally appears as anecdote, like this tidbit from the Holocaust Memorial director in Berlin: "Did you know that in Germany today there is a broad sociological pathology of persons who falsely claim to be Jewish?

So here is my take, which I will introduce as anecdote.

Ultimately, none of it engages our interest and a late revelation from Asner strains credulity and makes the use of the Holocaust as anecdote even more questionable.

As anecdote would have it: Steven Spielberg hired the renowned stop-motion animator Phil Tippett for work on the dinosaurs in "Jurassic Park" (1993), eventually bringing on CG expert in favor of stop-motion.

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The patients Dr. Tucker dismisses as anecdotes are real women.

The Spielberg family cooperated with the author and provided family pictures as well as anecdotes.

And yet, those are figures that many seem to doubt, as anecdotes of looters outnumber the ones on police reports.

Dr. Bailey used the people in his book as anecdotes, not as the subjects of a systematic investigation, she reported.

To understand Picasso's works, you must regard them as "anecdotes or snapshots of a particular moment in his life".

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