Sentence examples for instead pragmatic from inspiring English sources

We can subdivide the data by sex, by racial background, by socioeconomic group—our limits increasingly have become not mechanical, but instead pragmatic.

William Galston, a Democrat who has often criticized administration strategy, sees instead "a pragmatic flexibility" born of indifference to some crucial details and a desire to limit political problems.

On those rare occasions when Microsoft's fortunes depended upon Mr Gates yielding to the world instead, the pragmatic circuit-breaker would kick in.

Instead, a pragmatic approach might be to manage urban ecosystems for multiple benefits.

Habermas now proposes instead a "pragmatic epistemological realism" (2003a, 7; 1998b, chap. 8).

As a result, major strands of futures research in the 1970s abandoned large-scale and quantitative-based concepts of steering the future, developing instead a pragmatic and human-centred approach to thinking about and planning the future.

Bengtson began looking at sneakers like collectors' items instead of pragmatic footwear around 1994 or 1995, when he bought a pair of Jordan "retros".

Instead, a pragmatic approach with a clinically relevant change in pain status was used for defining a new episode of LBP.

Instead, a pragmatic approach commonly taken with PAH mixtures is to calculate the BaP equivalence dose, based on TEFs with BaP as the reference carcinogen (Boström et al. 2002; Fitzgerald 1998).

Instead, he is pragmatic.

Movie marketing involves dealing with emotional artists instead of more pragmatic business people.