Sentence examples for authoritativeness from inspiring English sources

What makes for authoritativeness in the relevant sense (which institutions count as authoritative in the system)?

The spokesperson said that the company's internal metrics show that they're doing a much better job of identifying the authoritativeness of individual images — and the offensive image is not authoritative for Michelle Obama's name".

Generally, the tone's a little closer to the chatty informality of something like This American Life than the New Yorker's austere authoritativeness (you suspect that a straight approximation of the latter wouldn't transfer terribly well to television) but is informative enough.

Mr Berners-Lee's work of the last decade or more has been to repair and augment some of that omission.The lack of two-way links, revision history (such as is found in Wikipedia), authoritativeness, unique and verified user identity and copyright control with optional royalties led Mr Nelson and his compatriots to look down on the web's implementation of hypertext.

His secretary of state, Colin Powell, made a speech to the UN Security Council in February 2003 that seemed thin at the time but has now been shown by the Senate Intelligence Committee to have included many claims made with an authoritativeness not justified even by what was known then.

In his current post, he has shown a steady hand and an authoritativeness that goes down well with the public.

The systems of Buddhism and Jainism, though they reject the authoritativeness of the Vedas, rely in fact on the shabda of their own scriptures.

Mimamsa defines the authoritativeness as applying bindingly only to scriptural statements that exhort to purposive action and whose efficacy would not be known by any other means of knowledge.

The authoritativeness of the Sunnah was further strengthened when Muslim scholars, in response to the wholesale fabrication of hadiths by supporters of various doctrinal, legal, and political positions, developed ʿilm al-ḥadīth, the science of attesting the authenticity of individual traditions.

The Vedanta school extends this authoritativeness to suprasensual objects e.g., to brahman, the ultimate reality.

He respected Aristotle's authoritativeness and credited him with reasonableness, even when that was not explicitly justified.