Sentence examples for avoid discrediting from inspiring English sources

In a bid to move on - and avoid discrediting Mao too much - party leaders ordered that the Chairman's widow, Jiang Qing, and a group of accomplices be publicly tried for masterminding the chaos.

The debate caught the imagination of the popular press when Professor Smyth's book was published, fuelled by the former University of Kent historian's claim that the Cambridge ASNAC department knew Asser's life was a fake, but that they were happy to keep the myth going in order to avoid discrediting previous eminent historians from their university such as Frank Stenton and Dorothy Whitelock.

To avoid discrediting the role of public investment, Obama needs to continually advance a new, progressive governance philosophy based on long-term public investments in areas of strategic growth and productivity -- such as clean energy, advanced infrastructure, health care, education, information technology, and other areas of science and technology.

These stigmatized groups are usually considered deviant or shameful and as a result are shunned, avoided, discredited, rejected, restrained and or penalized [ 14- 26].

Because we tend attach our self-worth to performance, and have unrealistically high expectations for ourselves, receiving less-than-perfect feedback threatens to shatter our fragile self-worth--so we do what we can to avoid or discredit it.

Though I wish I did not feel it necessary to state that I am gay and could instead feel that my opinion would carry equal weight if I were straight, I consider myself both a dreamer and realist, and I therefore hope to avoid being discredited or ignored simply because I might be misconstrued as one of those straight people who do not get it.

"Let us try to break the vicious circle of recrimination, undercutting and discrediting, by avoiding gossip and slander in the pursuit of a path of prayerful and contrite acceptance of our limitations and sins," Francis wrote.

And yet a large body of psychological data supports Planck's view: we humans quickly develop an irrational loyalty to our beliefs, and work hard to find evidence that supports those opinions and to discredit, discount or avoid information that does not.

Thus, they would avoid further scrutiny of an already discredited industry badly in need of real reform.

–How is FCC leading efforts to discredit infrastructure socialism and avoid fostering a federally managed communications industry riven with lobbying rent-seeking behavior?

If Europe is to discredit the Orbán model and avoid a return to the destructive, distrustful, divisive nationalism of the past, it needs champions in the Trudeau mould to stand up and speak for its hard-won values.