Sentence examples for based on the vague from inspiring English sources

In the statute, lawmakers maintained that they were codifying existing legal authority to detain Al Qaeda suspects indefinitely, as the United States had been doing since 2001 based on the vague authorization by Congress to "use military force" against the perpetrators of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and those who helped them.

Based on the vague episode descriptions we got a look at during the leak, we also know that (spoiler alert) season three will be about tensions with Russia, Claire's involvement with the United Nations, and a hurricane.

Last week, Governor Asa Hutchinson signed a bill prohibiting "sex-selection abortions," based on the vague and racist idea that Asian-American immigrants coming into the state might seek to abort daughters because that may or may not have happened in response to China's one-child policy.

They then increase the number of annotations if the target performance could not be reached, based on the vague but generally correct belief that performance will improve with a larger sample size.

Based on the fairly vague (but credible) information I had, I figured it was mainly based around the Twitter Photos product which Twitter was rushing to get out in time.

Based on the previously described vague formulation that companies must disclose more information on other provisions when there is no separate presentation in the balance sheet and the corresponding other provisions are worth a substantial amount, we investigate whether we observe a relationship between the disclosure of other provisions and the ratio of other provisions and total assets.

There's no doubt that certain publishers, fearful of running afoul of Apple's censors, will begin making editorial choices based on the company's vague criteria, in much the same way Wal-Mart strong-arms its suppliers.

By contrast, the earlier LA ordinance based on the lower standard requiring a vague "good faith effort" by contractors has resulted in the disclosure of over 50 factory sites in such countries as the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Kenya, Bangladesh and China.

The description of this species is vague, based on the currently accepted standards, and as the original strain was lost, it is not clear if this species is Lactobacillus acidophilus or one of the other five species derived from the so-called L. acidophilus group (Mitsuoka, 1992).

For large sample sizes the differences between the shrunken estimates and the ones based on a vague prior diminish (see Figure 1(b)), because the data then dominates the prior.

Moreover, it was all vaguely based on the concept of anarchists blowing up the Houses of Parliament, which has always held a certain fantasy appeal.