Sentence examples for hypothetical posed from inspiring English sources

"My hesitation was based solely on confusion of the contents of the 2005 tape and the hypothetical posed by the reporter," the senator said in a statement.

This point was made beautifully clear by Professor -- excuse me, Justice -- Elena Kagan, who did us all the favor of coming up with a well-polished hypothetical posed to the able Michael Carvin, attorney for the petitioners, that demonstrated the fallacy of this latest right-wing hit on the ACA.

All of the training-camp hypotheticals posed to Sanchez — as in, could you handle ceding touchdown glory to Tebow after leading the offense 75 yards — have been rendered moot.

Of all the hypothetical questions posed by the defense, one stood out for its elaborate construction.

For example, one hypothetical situation posed the question of what a commander should do about two junior male service members in civilian clothes seen kissing and hugging at a shopping mall, or how to handle reports that a service member has been seen "hanging around" a gay bar.

This suggested that through answering the hypothetical question posed by student L (see line 15), members in group F were directed to think more divergently.

Instead, this action is designed to deal with a hypothetical problem posed by certain political groups whose objective all along has been to bring about government control of the Internet.

The researchers were concerned that as this was a hypothetical question posed in a calm situation, the parents might be even less likely to take the correct steps in real-life emergencies.

Explanations of this discrepancy typically rely on responses to hypothetical questions posed in terms of psychological or social barriers; often, the explanation is that people fear learning that they are infected with a disease that they understand to be fatal and stigmatizing.

In the hypothetical I posed above, would any "peace activists" focus their efforts their ire on the United States for protecting the citizens of San Diego?

Finally, the answers to the hypothetical questions posed may or may not be reflective of actual past or future patient actions.