Sentence examples for evidence the assertion from inspiring English sources

Another howler passed my way the other day: "to evidence" as in "to evidence the assertion".

Two years ago, Gianforte, a millionaire tech executive, gave a speech, at the Montana Bible College, in which he said that the concept of retirement was "not Biblical" and offered as evidence the assertion that Noah had been six hundred years old when he built the ark.

We argue for the use of salt-poor albumin solutions in this situation and conclude that, on current evidence, the assertion that albumin should be avoided in all situations is irrational and untenable.

While multiple lines of experimental evidence support the assertion that malfunctions in fragile mechanisms are implicated in solid and hematological cancers, some evidence is contradictory.

There is simply no evidence for the assertion that Britain will be deluged by a wave of central Europeans.

This may be true, but the author provides no evidence for the assertion, instead swathing it in innuendo.

He said he guessed Mr. Griffin was referring to White House officials, though he had no evidence for the assertion.

Referring to the Sept. 11 attacks on the Pentagon and on the World Trade Center as "unfathomable," Judge Sewell said that the evidence belied the assertion by defense lawyers that their client was a "loyal American".

John Brennan, the CIA director, and Dianne Feinstein, the top Democrat on the Senate intelligence committee, have for years claimed the drone strikes kill "single digits" worth of civilians annually, though they have provided no evidence for the assertion.

The statement, reported by the Sana state news service, offered no evidence for the assertion that the kidnappers were Chechen, the same ethnicity as the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing.

There is little upside in simply trying to change the target's capital structure.The authors conclude that there is "no empirical evidence for the assertion that hedge fund activism destroys value or is short term in focus".