Sentence examples for nominally because from inspiring English sources

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He meant that the artists were Communists, and though the show went on in Dallas, an international tour was cancelled by the U.S.I.A., nominally because of "budgetary considerations".

Republican strategist Robert de Posada has launched a campaign in Nevada to discourage Latinos from voting at all, nominally because neither party is better than the other on immigration reform.

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(They're "nominally" American because, although they're typically run by Americans, they tend to employ most of their workforces and pay their taxes -- if at all in -- other nations).

The shop also stocks Ms. Ingrao's homemade brownies, a selection of Knipschildt chocolates, white barks (nominally chocolate, because of its low percentage of cocoa), a few preserves, jars of hard candies and novelties like chocolate lip balm.

Mike Cheponis, of California Wireless, a consulting firm in Santa Clara, Calif., said that some of the antennas in his office were only "nominally omnidirectional" because "the pattern can be affected by materials close to the antenna, like walls, ceilings, and especially metal".

In contrast, some of the poorest people in the country do not get the cheap food they are nominally entitled to because they live beyond the reach of the system that administers it.

"This is grim, though not unexpected, news for bond insurers and, worse yet, for the many financial institutions that hold securities in their portfolios that are nominally AAA ratings because of bond insurance," said Donald Light, senior analyst with Celent, a Boston-based financial research and consulting firm.

Nominally democratic governments tolerate protest because elected representatives no longer feel compelled to heed protest.

In May, Italy joined the project, though only nominally, without any material contribution, because after the war it had no tank design bureaus.

HENDRIK HERTZBERG: Not if it was their own fault (i.e., because of nominally Democratic votes against it).

We also know that Khloe has been chosen as project manager because she nominally owns a fashion boutique.

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