Sentence examples for essentially rule from inspiring English sources

Those figures would essentially rule out a connection with the plant.

For months, officials planning the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia have had written assurances from unions there that would essentially rule out strikes or picket lines at convention sites.

Mr. Roosevelt said that asking a state administrative body to essentially rule on the outcome of a race for governor "has many echoes of Florida," referring to the 2000 presidential election.

Among the changes put in place during Mr. Fischler's tenure are the system of labeling and tracing food to ensure its safety; increases in financing for programs to protect the environment and preserve the beauty of the Continent's rural landscapes; and the tightening of laws for animal welfare, which essentially rule out many of the practices followed in the United States.

By using a separate domain for encrypted messages, we essentially rule out the possibility of guessing the encrypted value of a number.

However, this argument crucially depends on the assumption that inference is essentially rule guided, an assumption which is at least controversial (cf. Glüer & Wikforss 2010a).

The Supreme Court ruling, KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc essentially ruled that "obvious" patents those incremental or logical ideas that are almost certain to pop up in the natural course of innovation, can't be hoarded.

But Democratic leaders have essentially ruled that out as a politically perilous option.

Until the mid '70s, Israel was essentially ruled by the Labor Party (or rather, its predecessors).

In its decision today, the court essentially ruled against the N.A.A.C.P., saying the flag violated no provisions of the Constitution.

The injury has also caused Beard to miss the United States national team camp this week in Connecticut and essentially rules her out for the world championship in September.