Sentence examples for contends instead from inspiring English sources

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He contends instead that the major factors pushing up the deficit were the Bush tax cuts enacted in 2001 and 2003, at a cost of $3.6 trillion over 10 years and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Zamboni contended instead that blocked veins prevent blood from draining from the head, causing iron to back up in the brain and damage nerves that send messages to the body.

Conroy's few friends, the ones who didn't believe that he'd killed her and then hanged himself out of remorse, contended instead that after her disappearance he'd done it out of grief.

Mr. Spitzer's suit, to be filed in State Supreme Court in Manhattan, will contend, instead, that gun makers and wholesalers have contributed to a public nuisance, and he has an important, built-in advantage: New York State law already defines illegal guns as a public nuisance.

They contend instead that the sanctions should remain in place against Iran in order to prevent Iran from gaining access to this new source of funds and then using it to foment trouble.

What Mr. Obama contends with, instead, is the entire state of Illinois, whose endless parade of oddball characters seems to cross his path at the least opportune moments.

The writer Nassim Nicholas Taleb contends that instead of giving advice on managing risk, you "should be in a retirement home doing sudoku".

But Lloyd Gerard of Lloyd's, an antiques shop on Main Street in Eastport, contends that instead of bringing people to the area, the historic districts will drive them away.

The complaint also contends that instead of making investments, Mr. Follieri used the money he raised to indulge in a lifestyle that included the perquisites of the wealthy: a Manhattan apartment overlooking Rockefeller Center, for which he paid $37,000 a month; a house call by his doctor that cost $30,000 and medical expenses for his parents and his girlfriend at the time.

Nansen, like other SBSP advocates, contends that instead of building huge solar farms on the surface of the Earth, which are at the mercy of fluctuating weather conditions and the cycle of day and night, mankind should fly a little closer to the sun.

Trump, Romney contended, would instead precipitate another economic recession and weaken America's standing overseas.

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