Sentence examples for contradict the position from inspiring English sources

It also seemed to contradict the position of President-elect Bush, who supports a constitutional amendment to outlaw abortion except in cases of rape, incest or danger to a pregnant woman's life.

Her remarks also seemed to contradict the position of her husband, who supports a constitutional amendment to outlaw abortion except in cases of rape, incest or danger to the life of a pregnant woman.

Oddly enough, many of those same Republican members of Congress just voted overwhelmingly to support Section 702, a portion of FISA that would appear to contradict the position of outrage over recent "wiretapping" claims.

All data so far contradict the position taken by Mœller and Mousseau (2013), and the current state of knowledge does not allow the claim that HNBR causes adverse health effects including cancer.

I deeply regret that," Abbott said, denying that this contradicted the position put by his industry minister.

"[The earlier UN resolution] 1441 was not enough to go to war," the ambassador added, further contradicting the position of the then British government.

The report contradicts the position of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which says that the pools, maintained at more than 100 reactors, are as safe as casks, which reactor owners have turned to only as their pools have reached capacity.

This, say the authors, threatens the local honey industry and contradicts the position taken by Sagarpa and industry groups that soybeans are not visited or pollinated by bees searching for food because they can self-pollinate.

Downing Street has said that the UK will not seek an "off-the-shelf" model for a post-Brexit transitional period, contradicting the position Philip Hammond is believed to have expressed to business leaders.

Starkey again stumbles in the series onto a guiding principle for how to achieve this, even though it contradicts the position he has taken noisily and aggressively for the past three decades.

Russert adopted a pose of faux confrontation while seldom asking truly probing questions — his favorite technique was to find something the interviewee had said years ago that contradicted the position they currently held, then challenge them on their hypocrisy, an accusation that was invariably swatted away with ease.