Sentence examples for passed a threshold from inspiring English sources

Sabir Latifi, a businessman, also passed a threshold.

In The Weekly Standard column, Krauthammer said Deep Blue had passed a threshold of artificial intelligence, which should worry people.

On Saturday, Mr. Obama's aides declared that he had passed a threshold test: convincing a huge national audience that he could be commander in chief.

Mr. Gore was widely judged to have won the first and third debates, but the public appears to have come away thinking that Mr. Bush passed a threshold of acceptability as a presidential candidate.

His deep experience clearly allows Mr. Bush to argue that he has passed a threshold test for any presidential candidate by picking a partner who would make a plausible successor.

But the effort to play the game at the new Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., passed a threshold Thursday when the N.F.L. announced that it had waived its weather rule to allow the New York region to bid for the championship game, after the 2013 season.

For those outside that demographic, the Excursion may pass a threshold of practicality.

This may have helped Mrs. Clinton pass a threshold of electability.

This time, though, there is also an initial requirement: nominees need to pass a threshold of credibility on national security.

It gives most power to the prime minister and strengthens political parties, which must pass a threshold of 5% of the national vote to win seats in parliament.

The rabbi – who must be knowledgeable about both Jewish law and child abuse – will decide if the suspicions pass a threshold known as raglayim la'davar, or reason to believe.