Sentence examples for assertion about the future from inspiring English sources
If all we wanted to know was the amount by which incentives changed over the last 10 years or so, Professor Folbre's assertion about the future pension benefits conferred would hardly be relevant, unless we thought that the link between present earnings and future benefits had been changing during that time frame.
Those who have built careers on detail-focused, shoulder-to-the-wheel execution may hesitate to stray from facts into unprovable assertions about the future.
Yesterday, a parliamentary committee said that the controversial proposals were based on "vague predictions" and "spurious assertions" about the future consequences of not introducing legislation.
The president is anxious to assure the public that he remains the competent deal-maker-in-chief, tweeting brash, overconfident and contradictory assertions about the future of health-care legislation after the bill's collapse.
But quite intentionally, the list does have a lot to offer in its take on music as a refraction of our political moment, and assertions about the future of music as a radical, identity-driven force.
Can assertions about the contingent future make any sense at all?
In Starboard Wine, Samuel R. Delany explores the implications of his now-famous assertion that science fiction is not about the future.
Some of his specific assertions seem convincing and important, for example, about the future of copyright in the cybersphere.
Mark McGwire's teary insistence that we focus on positives, not negatives, his repeated assertions that he was there to talk about the future, not the past — it all might have played better on the stump.
Mark McGwire's teary insistence that we focus on positives, not negatives, his repeated assertions that he was there to talk about the future, not the past it all might have played better on the stump.
