Sentence examples for pointless measures from inspiring English sources

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Presented with such pointless measures, most people (and by most people I mean everyone) would rightly tell the tobacco companies to go shove their cancer sticks in a sun-free spot.

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Others admit that they cause the symptoms of disease, but think that the "real" cause is some weakness in the body's defenses, thus making vaccines and other preventive measures pointless.

CAN I PLEASE GET A GLASS OF WATER?" See also: The Kingdom, Re-Animator, King of New York, Carry On Nurse Don't see also: Extreme Measures Pointless trivia: Nicolas Cage is identified in the closing credits of the 1982 movie Fast Times At Ridgemont High as Nicolas Coppola.

The number of shopping days to Christmas is becoming one of the more pointless ways of measuring time.

And the administration's avowal that it would protect the most vulnerable recipients from the effects of the new measure would also be pointless if the new measure weren't actually hurting people in the first place.

Staff are poorly trained or see problem gambling measures as "pointless".

But punishment was never the purpose of South Sudanese customary law, and "eye-for-an-eye" approaches may hold little meaning for many pastoralists, who have described such measures as "pointless" (Tiitmamer et al. 2016).

That 2-million-job number just happens to gibe with academic studies suggesting pointless and destructive austerity measures have cost the U.S. about 2 million jobs since the recession.

While Hawthorn's Kennett and the Western Bulldogs' Gordon have been strident in their criticism of the three-strikes policy – the Hawthorn president told 3AW on Thursday that the code is "pointless" – McGuire was more measured.

GOP lawmakers argued Wednesday that the measure was a pointless messaging exercise and that Democrats are papering over problems with the ACA.

Since then, the confiscation has gone down in history as a measure that inflicted pointless pain on the population.

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