Sentence examples for bogus ground from inspiring English sources

In 2007, it ruled against Lilly Ledbetter, the Goodyear manager who was underpaid for years, on the bogus ground that she filed her discrimination complaint too late.

The NUM estimates at least six in 10 of the 11,000 miners arrested during the strike were apprehended on "bogus" grounds.

Critics of stop-and-frisk complain that cops are not abiding by constitutional rules, but indiscriminately going after young black and Hispanic men on bogus grounds — like acting "suspiciously".

Blair even defended Bill Clinton's attack on the al-Shifa pharmaceuticals factory in Sudan in August 1998, on the entirely bogus grounds that it was really manufacturing anthrax instead of aspirin.

It was the example of Kosovo that President Vladimir Putin of Russia used as an excuse to invade Georgia, on the bogus grounds that Russian forces were somehow protecting the "independence" of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

You owe this president no respect or allegiance, the white racists were thereby assured on such bogus grounds.

Lawyers for the two men said the government's fruitless battle was an example of bogus terrorism charges made on the ground of guilt by association.

President John Steele of the OST is not only on unstable ground for encouraging this bogus holiday, but his logic flies in the face of reality.

It's fertile ground for demagogues who offer glib, bogus answers and, boy, do they plough it.

The convention provides trafficking victims with a 30-day reflection period, which the government has so far resisted on the grounds that it could be abused by bogus asylum claimants.

The hooded guy, who looks like the Grim Reaper from Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey, was photographed through the blinds of a ground-floor apartment window as he reportedly lurked near the apartment complex's playground.