Sentence examples for if not expressly from inspiring English sources

The Hospital argues that Justice REHNQUIST's opinion, if not expressly overruling Colorado River, at least modifies its holding substantially.

Typical members of the mainstream media are, if not expressly ideological liberal, then at least poorly positioned to pass Charles Murray's "mainstream American culture" quiz.

The hierarchy of land uses is still employed, tacitly if not expressly; the maxim is still occasionally quoted, and at least in close cases the land use that is prior in time will prevail over subsequent ones.

Among merchants it often must be paid even if not expressly agreed by the parties, since no merchant is regarded as willing to lend money without receiving interest thereon.

And since the power to create the agency includes the implied power to do whatever is needful or appropriate, if not expressly prohibited, to protect the agency, there has been attributed to Congress some scope, the limits of which it is not now necessary to define, for granting or withholding immunity of federal agencies from state taxation.

No other terms are acceptable even if not expressly stipulated by the Publisher.

The court based its opinion on the Windsor decision, ruling that the Supreme Court had applied a new, heightened level of scrutiny for equal protection based on sexual orientation, even if it had not expressly articulated that new standard.

The vagueness of the majority's rule undoubtedly will lead States to assert that various federal statutes no longer apply to a wide variety of State activities if Congress has not expressly referred to those activities in the statute.

If Francis is not expressly overturning Church doctrines or the structures of the world economy, he is certainly overturning how Catholics think of doctrine and how savage global inequality must be regarded — the reform of attitude in religion and politics both.

If Francis is not expressly overturning Church doctrines or the structures of the world economy, he is certainly overturning how Catholics think of doctrine and how savage global inequality must be regarded the reform of attitude in religion and politics both.

Don't volunteer to take notes or get coffee for others if that is not expressly in your job description.