Sentence examples for certain contingent from inspiring English sources

Slugging first basemen who played in the 1990s are automatically suspected of steroid use by a certain contingent of voters, while speedy middle infielders like Biggio are not.

The harm principle, to the extent that it is sound, is vindicated because it follows, given certain contingent facts, from the autonomy principle.

But suppose there were someone with an unusual psychology such that whenever he understood a certain contingent proposition, such as "there are more females than males on Gliese 581d", it would immediately seem true to him.

Russell was also aware of certain contingent paradoxes involving propositions, such as the Liar paradox formulated involving a person S, whose only assertion at time t is the proposition All propositions asserted by S at time t are false.

He argues that some necessary truths (including ethical supervenience theses) can be explained by certain contingent truths, together with facts about essences, and that this sort of explanation does not have reductive implications (2007, Sec. 9.3; for critical discussion of this response, see McPherson 2009, Sec 3, and especially Schmitt and Schroeder 2011).

But for a certain contingent of music lovers namely, those hailing from the small, hyper-liberal bubble of experimental electronic music it felt like deja vu.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office in Central Florida went the other direction, however, warning certain contingents of the population that they're not worthy of protection.

The restructuring team should also consider making certain changes contingent on early successes.

There are two main classes of annuities: annuities certain and contingent annuities.

And that, says a certain younger contingent of the dance world, is exactly as it should be.

The epistemically cautious might admit that they are never, or only very rarely, 100% certain of contingent conditionals.