Sentence examples for back the contention from inspiring English sources

"Reasonable minds can disagree," Shane Harvey, Massey's vice president, blithely asserted after federal inspectors concluded that there was no evidence to back the contention.

As such, they back the contention that rising temperatures are cutting ice cover across the region, including along the fringes of Greenland; but not anything like as fast as the Times Atlas claimed.

But Republicans back the contentions of the leaders of the de facto regime, who say Mr. Zelaya brought about his own downfall by organizing an illegal referendum to try to extend his term.

All along a good deal of liberal opinion had backed the contention that Congressional committees do not have the right to demand answers concerning political convictions, as sailed the House Un‐American Af fairs Committee, blacklisting, and all their concomitants.

And there's even more data to back up the contention that the FDA is basically providing a rubber stamp.

Which brings us back to the contention that companies do not make decisions based upon tax rates.

The scientists backed the contentions that chewing sugar-free gum can help neutralise plaque acids and that products containing calcium promote normal bone growth in children.

United Nations experts back the government contention that Rwanda, which has intervened in Congo repeatedly over the past 18 years, is behind the M23 revolt.

If true, that would back the defense contention that Simpson was home at that crucial time.

Lewis Liman, an outside lawyer who helped Tyco with the S.E.C. investigation, backed up the contention by defense lawyers that Mr. Belnick was central to resolving the investigation.

Studies conducted by Paolo Leon and others back up the contentions of this official, who asked not to be named for fear of offending potential sponsors.