Sentence examples for cannot be held representative from inspiring English sources

While these three cases represent different forms of private sector involvement, they cannot be held representative.

To the followers of the Ibrox side, this is considered an inaccurate slur (since the criminal act of an individual or group cannot be held to be representative of their support as a whole).

I know my conception of multicultural nationalism owes much to several prominent authors (most notably Bhikhu Parekh and Charles Taylor), but perhaps it is not identical to any one of them and in any case cannot be held to be representative of political multiculturalism per se.5 I should add however that I do not see my position as one that only exists in theory.

Representatives for brand-name companies have argued that they cannot be held liable for injuries caused by products they did not manufacture.

It cannot be held back".

Politicians cannot be held entirely responsible.

Goldman cannot be held responsible for other's bad bets.

But it cannot be held in protective custody forever".

Someone who is incompetent cannot be held accountable.

A meaningful debate cannot be held without information.

True unoriginality cannot be held down for long.