Sentence examples for contrary to initial accounts from inspiring English sources

Contrary to initial accounts on Sunday from Mosul, he said the bodies of the men had not been mutilated or pummeled with rocks.

Contrary to initial appearance, then, the naïve minimalization accounts found in most existing analyses of donkey sentences within a possibilistic situation semantics are close to correct (but see section 9 for discussion of another potentially problematic case, example (61)).

Contrary to initial reports, the cat survived.

Contrary to initial expectations, FOIA has come to be used mainly by business firms, lawyers and information services, with the news media accounting for only about 6percentt of requests.

Autopsy reports indicate that, contrary to initial media reports, no bullets hit Brown in the back.

He was not carrying any further explosives on his body, contrary to initial reports.

Contrary to initial expectations, Enron will not have an equity stake in the unit once it is sold.

Michaela Heyer, a police spokeswoman, said that, contrary to initial reports, the airplane was not stormed by police.

Certainly — contrary to initial reports — Microsoft patched its software soon after the initial Shadow Brokers release in ways that suggested the company had become aware of the vulnerabilities.

And we now learn that many of the hostages were tortured and have been killed, contrary to initial reports.

Both Denise and Bill Richard are runners, but contrary to initial reports, Bill Richard did not run in the marathon on Monday.