Sentence examples for held categorically from inspiring English sources

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Any propositional attitude can be held categorically, or under a supposition.

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So, a government that never loses an opportunity to parade the importation into British law of the Human Rights Act is held to be categorically in breach of the law.

City officials have categorically denied that accusation.

In a meeting held in September, 2006, Secretary, Department of Legal Affairs categorically opined that having regard to the nature and scope of the relevant legislation, it would be most appropriate to achieve the objective through amendment to the Mines & Minerals Development & Regulationn) Act.

Atkins vs. Virginia is the 2002 case in which the court held that "the mentally retarded should be categorically excluded from execution".

Dallara, who steps down as IIF chief – a post he has held for the past 20 years – on 1 February, categorically ruled out a private sector debt restructuring for the island.

Algeria's foreign minister, Ahmed Attaf, held a press conference at which, according to the state radio, he "categorically, firmly and definitely rejected the French stand aimed at spurring and fostering meddling in our internal affairs".

I began to press harder in other ways, and it worked: I won a case in the Supreme Court (holding that judges could categorically reject a harsh sentencing guideline for crack), and then began pressing for the assertive use of federal clemency to right-size old crack sentences.

At first, Argentina categorically refused to negotiate with Elliott and scores of other creditors who held Argentine bonds, but it reluctantly came around.

A spokesman for Goldman Sachs categorically denies this point and says that the firm's economic research is held to the highest levels of objectivity and that its economists' views are completely independent.

That ruling, which has been sharply criticized by some scholars, held that the fundamental principle limiting the powers of the government to those enumerated in the Constitution "is categorically true only in respect of our internal affairs".

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