Sentence examples for grounds of ability from inspiring English sources

There is no logical reason, in terms of justice, why if it's wrong to discriminate against people on the grounds of race or gender, it's not also wrong to discriminate on the grounds of ability or intelligence.

Variation between schools is big in Germany (to be expected, as most schools select children on ground of ability).

In addition, around 1,000 schools are allowed to select some or all of their intake on grounds of academic ability or religious affiliation.That's not a great deal simpler and the already puny administrative abilities of some local education authorities have been taxed to breaking point by the task.

This week, an appeal from the Chinese-born writer Yiyun Li for permanent residency on the grounds of "extraordinary ability in the arts" was denied, Ms. Li said yesterday.

The 23-year-old was named as a Marussia driver earlier this month partly on the grounds of his ability to bring sponsorship.

Coming from these varying backgrounds, leaders first rose to power on the grounds of their abilities and charisma.

There is no greater testing ground of an ability to navigate the Chinese landscape than the Shanghai zoo on a public holiday.

He defended Germany's policy on the grounds of fostering the ability "to peacefully interact with different values and different religions".

It's an unheard-of ability.

Others, however, have shied away from this robustly realist approach to categories, generally on grounds of skepticism about our ability to discern intrinsic divisions in 'reality itself', and have instead treated the project of categories as a matter of laying out the highest categories governing our conceptual scheme.

In summary, the need to support family caregivers of dementia patients should not be solely appraised on the grounds of the patient's ability to perform activities of daily living.