Sentence examples for defensible standard from inspiring English sources

The fact that this is not how ordinary folk behave when they (mistakenly) believe of their chosen framework that it is superior to all others, is both irrelevant and misleading the whole point of pluralism is that there is not one defensible standard of rationality but many.

Candor, informality, and directness have dissolved not only prohibitions but also defensible standards.

Thus, such high-quality next generation sequencing results, when routinely obtained using a method validated by a clinical laboratory, should be considered an equally defensible "gold standard".

One early murder, though conceivably defensible as a standard procedure, nonetheless has the tenor of a thrill kill.

We must have clear, defensible and lawful standards for those who fall in this category.

Mr Obama has talked of setting "clear, defensible and lawful standards" for continued detention, with periodic review and in co-operation with Congress and the courts.

What Graham didn't get was something Obama had pledged in the Archives speech to create: "clear, defensible, and lawful standards" for dealing with future wartime detainees, beyond those captured on the active battlefield of Afghanistan.

While no foreign policy is likely to be fully consistent, it needs to be at least defensible in the standards it sets.

Our results, presented here with positive and negative controls and a certified DNA standard, are defensible as negative, and we do not encourage further research into the detection of AdV in Guthrie cards for the purposes of studying leukaemia aetiology, at least in California.

He was wrong because it is not morally or philosophically defensible to lower objective standards to achieve any end result.

Second, a total of 457 patient days (20 included patients) is a small sample, although Charter and Feldt [ 44] argue that 'it is not theoretically defensible to set a universal standard for test score reliability'.