Sentence examples for contrary to earlier assertions from inspiring English sources

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"Mass surveillance does not appear to have contributed to the prevention of terrorist attacks, contrary to earlier assertions made by senior intelligence officials.

PACE's report is not anti-surveillance, rather it is arguing for "effective, targeted surveillance" of specific suspects — contrasting that with resource-intensive mass surveillance, which it notes has not been found to have contributed to the prevention of terrorist attacks, according to various independent U.S. reviews, and "contrary to earlier assertions made by senior intelligence officials".

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It has also emerged that the boat was within the search perimeter laid down by local police, contrary to the earlier assertions of senior officers.

Despite their apparent close relationship during the campaign, it soon became clear that contrary to Mr. Clinton's early assertions that they would have an unusually close governing partnership, he would not be operating any kind of co-presidency, at least not with Mr. Gore.

Contrary to the assertion of early Western scholars, the Sanskrit term Upaniṣad did not originally mean "sitting around" or a "session" of students assembled around a teacher.

Contrary to Republican assertions, there were no additional revenues from legislated tax increases.

Their amicable relationship notwithstanding, Ms. Sereny demonstrated in the book that Speer, contrary to his assertions that he had been ignorant of Hitler's plan for the mass extermination of Jews, knew about the Final Solution as early as 1943.

Contrary to politicians' assertions, there is an unavoidable conflict between material economic growth and the environment.

Yet to avoid the abyss, his government has supported an amendment contrary to these assertions.

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