Sentence examples for plausible institution from inspiring English sources

Congress was once a plausible institution for this kind of investigation, but these days the American public can be forgiven for lacking faith in Capitol Hill.

Here it is important to distinguish the plausible view that institutions are not reducible to the individual human persons who constitute them from the controversial view that institutions are themselves agents possessed of minds and a capacity to reason.

Pogge's attribution of responsibility depends on the existence of plausible alternative sets of institutions that would be more conducive to reducing or eliminating poverty.

However, as Mr Lewis suggests, the idea that marriage is an inherently heterosexual institution is less plausible than the idea that it is inherently exclusive to couples.

This general pattern sounds plausible — a country with good institutions, like Norway, can obviously benefit from an oil windfall.

Such an interactive account of publics and institutions gives a plausible practical meaning to the extending of the project of democracy to the global level.

A second concern is that since country-level happiness indicators can be seen as the outcome results of economic and social policies and institutions, it is plausible to think that they are potentially subject to manipulation; see for example Frey (2011).

We suggest that our single institution's estimates – given the plausible range/distribution used for the probabilistic analyses – permit broad applicability to other settings (Liou et al, 2007).

It is plausible and likely that coding practices differ across institutions as the coders undoubtedly have varying levels of training/experience between centers.

Throughout Europe, but to different degrees in different places, German occupation destroyed the institutions that made ideas of reciprocity seem plausible.

How can such a vital and important institution be shut down for so long without any plausible reason?