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She, by the way, also commits suicide, after an unhappy life and a short struggle with cancer; but it would be spurious to point out that all the women in this novel meet their deaths as victims.

Even more worrying are the politicians who glory in the fact that they don't like maths or don't know any science, and so can be persuaded that black is white by lobbyists with an agenda that might well be spurious, to say the least.

Turnbull said it was "spurious" to link safety and pay, and accused the Labor party of setting up the tribunal as a "recruiting tool" for the TWU.

It's spurious to say they're trying to influence the election, and if they are, they are doing a really shitty job.

One possible realist response is that the concept of truth is actually very simple, and it is spurious to demand that one always be able to determine whether a concept applies.

Orthology may also be spurious due to strict conservation of amino acid sequences of proteins, or by random chance.

The study examined association with many risk factors, and some of the reported findings may therefore be spurious due to multiple testing.

Also, the observed association may be spurious due to unexamined ecological confounders.

Third, the association between nurse staffing and outcomes may be spurious due to unmeasured variation in hospital policies.

The transcription of recently evolved relics may be spurious due to their partially degenerated promoter regions [ 24, 25].

The association between time spent on screen-based activities and physical complaints might be spurious due to the parallel inverse association between physical activity and physical complaints.