Sentence examples for ostensible operations from inspiring English sources

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In recent weeks, the ostensible operations director for Al Qaeda in Saudi Arabia, Abdul Aziz al-Muqrin, has posted a series of announcements that amount to a battle plan for militants seeking to overthrow the ruling Saud dynasty.

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The prison has held 779 Muslim men and boys – including 15 children, many of which were sold to the US by international partners in the US's ostensible counterterrorism operation for about $5,000 a person, according to international advocacy group Reprieve.

When war broke out, with the prospect of a German invasion, the Luxembourg operation and ostensible control of the British Grolux operation were moved to the US and to neutral Switzerland.

Many Southern officials and citizens -- both white and black -- now function in working alliances and normal operations along ostensible lines of conventional issues.

Officially dubbed a "passport checking operation," the ostensible goal launched by the Soviet Union's internal and defense ministries was to disarm Armenian militia detachments that had been organized in "[illegally] armed formations".

Despite the ostensible satisfaction with surgery, more detailed exploration showed mixed views.

The idea of a defence core, known as "structured co-operation", has the ostensible purpose of ensuring that countries that take part have genuine military capabilities to contribute.

In more recent years, there has been increased media attention to the health and public safety risks involved in the production of marijuana, particularly the ostensible dangers associated with marijuana grow operations, creating a confusing picture of marijuana's health effects and the risks posed to the Canadian public (Boyd and Carter 2012; Carter 2009).

The ostensible reason: to watch his wife, Ann, deliver her speech Tuesday evening.

The idea seems to be to create a false equivalence between Pakistan's well-thought-out, decades-old strategy of harboring the Afghan jihadists and the ostensible presence of the TTP elements who escaped from Pakistan military operations to the unruly Afghan frontier regions where Kabul's writ is skimpy at best.

The ostensible French argument was that Arab governments would oppose any operation carried out with the NATO brand name.

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