The "duck test" has long been used as an example of deductive reasoning that essentially boils down to this: if it waddles, quacks and swims like a duck, it's a duck.
We're essentially basing policy on a small example that's not representative of what's really going on.
That essentially means that were a massive storm to hit, for example, Little Blue Run's managers would be hard pressed to quickly empty the impoundment of water.
That, essentially, is the show.
That essentially already has been achieved.
Those who favor the basic characterization can say that typically when someone claims, for example, that Emma is essentially a dog, what is really meant is not that Emma has essentially the property of being a dog, but instead that Emma has essentially the property of being a dog if existent.
Suppose, for example, that Socrates is essentially human.
It is sometimes claimed, for example, that we are essentially persons.
Mr. Kissinger makes specific and clear arguments about the Balkans -- for example, that the United States had essentially no business making unified multiethnic states its goal, rather than allowing for ethnic separatism -- but he does not make clear what, in the face of the slaughter in Bosnia, for example, he would have done differently had he been in power.
It is shown, for example, that this theorem yields essentially all the known inwardness results [5] of geometric fixed point theory in Banach spaces.
