Sentence examples for background claims from inspiring English sources

Rather, most scientific hypotheses only make testable predictions relative to background claims or auxiliary hypotheses that tie them to that evidence.

Likelihoods that arise from explicit statistical claims either within the hypotheses being tested, or from explicit statistical background claims that tie the hypotheses to the evidence are often called direct inference likelihoods.

People often attribute Obama's bridgebuilding skills to his mixed-race background, claiming that negotiating the too-often separate worlds of black and white made him want to create purple.

Many details of Hubbard's early life remain disputed; critics of Scientology cast doubt on whether he had the educational and personal background claimed by the Church.

Young adults are forced to turn down opportunities as they watch peers from economically privileged backgrounds claim their spots.

By the time Shelton joined the Graham Holdings board of directors, Kaplan University had been accused of a range of questionable acts, with many former students, often from low-income backgrounds, claiming they were misled by Kaplan and left worse off than when they started.

People from all walks of life, ages and backgrounds claim to have seen ghosts for hundreds of years, and descriptions have included animal forms, opaque mists, female banshees, black shadows with red glowing eyes and even real-looking solid human forms.

British arms sales to Bahrain have increased significantly over the past five years, while in the  background abuse claims have continued.

It was against that background Pietersen claims he foolishly went along, in the messages, with a South African insult for Strauss.

In addition, around 350,000 have the app installed and are tracking their phone and tablet usage in the background, Holesh claims.

BACKGROUND: Medicare claims are increasingly being used to identify persons with chronic diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) for the purpose of determining the cost to Medicare of caring for such persons.