Sentence examples for benign states from inspiring English sources

38, 39 That we find EFHC1 P77T-R221haplotypepe to be as high as 8% in populations of West African ancestry is evidence that some EFHC1 coding mutations can exist in relatively benign states in some backgrounds (e.g., West Africans) but perhaps not in others (e.g., Hispanics in Los Angeles).

"For polar bears, obesity is a benign state.

The benign state of the economy is not all the chancellor's doing.

A mostly benign state provided the security for which people yearn, replacing the market's invisible hand with more visible supportive direction.

Conventional wisdom used to hold that all diseases eventually evolved toward a more benign state, a "don't bite the hand that feeds you" rationale.

Polly reckons the benign state is looking out for our best interests, and that as long as we have democratic control there's no problem.

"It's been the most benign state of emergency I've been through," said Mr. Rodger, who canceled his plans for an out-of-state trip this week.

Polly Toynbee's robust assault on ID card opponents, while quietly admitting that the cards will likely bring no benefits at all, is a chilling display of blind optimistic faith in what she terms "the benign state".

For environmentalists, Denmark is the promised land – a utopia of high-tech renewables (42.1% of all energy currently comes from wind power) overseen by a benign state, a socially-conscious population and a scrupulously above-board network of green energy companies.

Underlying the decline of Labour is a comprehensive failure, far deeper than in 1992, to provide a competing narrative, one that makes the public feel that inequity is not the natural condition of man, and that the mid-century experiment of investing in a benign state that is proud to take responsibility for its own citizens has not been abandoned for no other reason but that it was going so well.

It should have added that this relatively benign state of affairs is in no way due to the infringement of Americans civil liberties -- at home or abroad, nor due to rendition and torture -- the tall tales of Zero Dark Thirty notwithstanding.