Sentence examples for erroneous premise from inspiring English sources

Kaldor's argument was based on the erroneous premise that services were technologically stagnant.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Aug. 10 Op-Ed article taking me to task is deeply flawed by his erroneous premise and conclusion.

We have set our moral compass on this erroneous premise, and we have strayed so far off course that the landscape we now inhabit provides us with no solutions and greatly increases the problem.

I agree with the Court's determination that petitioner owed no duty of disclosure to the sellers, that his conviction rested on the erroneous premise that he did owe them such a duty, and that the judgment of the Court of Appeals must therefore be reversed.

Dr Cliff Mann, its president, said: "In my view, the urgent and emergency care review started from an erroneous premise that the system that has been applied with some success to the treatment of heart attack, stroke and major trauma could be applied to many more conditions and hence 'regionalisation' of major centres was a likely outcome.

The mirror-image theory rests on the erroneous premise that Congress has implicitly authorized state enforcement of federal immigration law.

These programs are based on two erroneous premises: that almost everyone needs higher education for vocational success, and that they reduce student costs...Consequently, we have millions of underqualified college students borrowing or getting Pell Grants to finance college.

Almost all of this argument was premised, however, on the erroneous assumption that Saddam retained an active W.M.D. program, a belief not questioned at the time by Wolcott or most others who today accuse Bush of intentional deception.

Under Ninth Circuit law, an order granting or denying a preliminary injunction will be reversed only if the district court relied on an erroneous legal premise or abused its discretion.

The spokesman, Terry Dunn, maintained that "the court's order is premised largely on a completely erroneous assumption of fact, with no evidence to support it," and that G.E. had not been given a "full and fair hearing".

Although the Court reverses this case on the ground that the District Court proceeded on erroneous legal premises, I do not believe its opinion can serve to obscure the fact that what the majority has really done is overturn the lower court's findings of fact.