Sentence examples for cursory study from inspiring English sources
Even a cursory study of retirement systems abroad makes clear that many countries are far more willing than the United States to mandate painful steps by employers and workers.
Faced with protests from environmentalists who objected to the routing of the cable through New Haven Harbor, where the majority of Connecticut's oyster seed beds are, the council charged that TransÉnergie U.S., an affiliate of Quebec-based TransÉnergie, had done only a cursory study of alternative ways to get extra power to Long Island.
(Any authoritarian leader who gives even cursory study to the failures of his brethren around the world would know that when security forces shoot middle-class protesters dead in the capital city, the shock and outrage that follows can lead quickly to the dictator's overthrow, as happened last week in Tunisia).
The effect of minimizing non fission neutron loss through the selection of appropriate structural materials is then presented along with a cursory study of various options.
In the modern era, such a solution was commonly ruled out by definition until recently, as a cursory study of encyclopedia and dictionary entries will reveal.
The company has already processed about $2.5 million in pay for women since its launch in August 2014, and has placed at least 54 women in positions over that time, according to a cursory study of the company's website.
Cursory studies in other species suggest that spiders exhibiting PSD share this common mechanism [30].
However, circulating MICA and levels of Treg subsets, which reflect the degree of host immunosuppression, may be of significance based on cursory studies suggesting changes in their levels upon the development of MM.
Opponents say the New York Power Authority railroaded its proposal through the application process and failed to conduct even a cursory environmental study.
A cursory environmental study performed by the air force was deemed insufficient by local conservation groups, who threatened to sue in order to halt the acquisition when estimates of 650 flights a day were projected.
