Sentence examples for oft-repeated point from inspiring English sources

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This seems to be an effective election strategy in a country where a government-commissioned poll found that 82% of Canadians support such a ban, an oft-repeated point.

There are no commandments, but there is an oft-repeated point: "As long as it harms none, do what you will". "All witches are pagans, but not all pagans are witches," explains J. Gordon Melton, an adjunct religion professor at UC Santa Barbara and director of the Institute for the Study of American Religions.

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That same year, he published a brief solutions-oriented book whose subtitle was "Essentials for a Decent Working Society". The main title was his oft-repeated starting point at campaign whistle-stops: I'll Be Short.

"They" changed the term "global warming" to "climate change" because the planet is not warming is an oft-repeated talking point of those, such as President Trump, who cast doubt on the reality of rising temperatures.

This oft-repeated data point tends to disappear from coverage of the Women's March and the #MeToo campaign.

This is an oft-repeated talking point mantra, but repetition of an assertion without supporting evidence does not make it true, even though it can move the opinions of the less-informed.

An oft-repeated Republican talking point is that close to half of all federal income tax filers have no tax liability.

Katie Boyle, who has died aged 91, was known for her Dear Katie problem page in the TV Times and her multilingual compering of the Eurovision Song Contest — especially for her oft-repeated phrase "nul points".

Rothwell's numbers shoot some holes into some oft-repeated drug warrior talking points: that people don't get arrested for nonviolent drug crime as much as they used to (false), and that legalizing and decriminalizing certain drugs won't magically solve racial disparities in the criminal justice system (true, although the chart above suggests it could help).

Most of his post runs through rather dry explanations of why the assertions in those pieces weren't completely accurate, and some of his points are oft-repeated best practices for using the Internet (he says the recently touted MegaCracker tool is "an excellent reminder not to use guessable/dictionary passwords" for instance).

Pointing to an oft-repeated formula, Mr. Djoghlaf said that each increase of one degree Celsius (1.8 Fahrenheit) in average global surface temperature resulted in the loss of about 10 percent of all known animal and plant species.

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