Contract, orthodox theories insist, countenances bootstrapping precisely because it contemplates chosen obligations.
We used vulnerability theory to inform our sampling method because it contemplates both exposure to stressors and adaptive capacity, lending itself to the expansive notion of environment.
The deal with Universal, the world's biggest music corporation, drew particular attention because the company had said it was contemplating a lawsuit against YouTube over copyright issues.
C.E.O.s don't like to think about succession, because it means contemplating the possibility that they're not indispensable.
Yet by all rights I should hate Rakoff's newly published novel, "Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish" — and not just because it's so awful to contemplate a world without any more David Rakoff books, or any more David Rakoff.
The Sharks celebrated their advance with great relief, but quickly turned their sights on Vancouver, writes Jay Hart on Yahoo.com, perhaps because it is comforting to contemplate an opponent with as many demons as them.
"It's often harder for men of Gary's age to speak up because they can't contemplate a life without the vices that have been destroying them, partly because of peer pressure.
The union decided to call a vote because producers have been contemplating a plan to impose the terms of a new contract on the stagehands.
Because if you're contemplating a one-way ticket to Mars, I'd imagine you've spent some time pondering the culinary possibilities of a dusty, uninhabited planet.
He runs into the Mayor of his town and blurts out that his wife, Olive, left him because he was contemplating an affair with another woman.
