Sentence examples for capricious use from inspiring English sources

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A small proportion of Islamists, the extreme jihadists, are marginal, and have alienated many Muslims by their capricious use of violence.

And the army which had seen one chief of staff sacked after criticising Mr Sharif's capricious use of power believed that the same was about to happen to it.

"They are engaging in an arbitrary and capricious use of their 'restricted mode' and 'demonetization' to restrict non-left political thought," declared Dennis Prager, a conservative activist who filed suit against YouTube last fall.

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But at the same time, she also compares them to "capricious tyrants" who use cunning and deceit to manipulate the men around them.

Augustus tried to protest that his commute from Park Hill depended on two capricious bus lines, but it was no use.

Apropos such potential, we provide a complementary view that considers capricious, if not nefarious use of CRISPR to modify biological entities (e.g., microbes, plants, animals, and humans) and/or produce bioagents that pose risk and/or threat to public safety (DiEuliis and Giordano, 2017).

Furman v. Georgia (1972): The Court held that because the death penalty was being enforced in an arbitrary and capricious manner, its continued use could not be squared with the Eighth Amendment's prohibition of Cruel and Unusual Punishments.

Even though the methods were known to be both laborious and capricious, the currently commonly used consensus recommendations for post-mortem diagnosis of AD, launched by the National Institute on Aging and Reagan Institute (NIA-RI) working group in 1997, combined the two recommendations from 1991, CERAD classification and Braak staging (19).

The link between food bank use and often capricious DWP sanctions decisions, which result in customers seeing their benefits stopped for a minimum of four weeks for supposed breaches of conditionality rules, is well-established.

In my experience, no group of sell-side analysts is more capricious and arbitrary in their use of P/E multiples than tech folks.

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