Sentence examples for pretext for keeping from inspiring English sources

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Disinformation about the war is the pretext for keeping troops and bases in Iraq.

The famous cigarette-holder was just a wooden prop "to show hostility", and as a pretext for keeping her right hand raised to hold attention.

As a result, Bush is now forced to run around the Arabian states along the Persian Gulf in an effort to build an anti-Iranian alliance and find a pretext for keeping a strategic presence in the region.

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For some, it triggered wider existential conversations about the ways authorities try to control and contain our fundamental human impulse to congregate in public and express ourselves through music and dance usually under the pretext of keeping us "safe," but too often with the effect of depriving certain communities of the only real-world spaces where they feel safe to begin with.

"You're for keeping it on.

Thank you for keeping watch".

Thanks for keeping me sharp.

"Sorry for keeping you".

Fees for keeping cattle.

Some had hoped the Cambodian coup might provide a pretext for delaying expansion for all three applicants, thereby keeping the Myanmar junta waiting.

But, noted the judge, keeping banks Italian was in effect a pretext for protecting the flow of large and illicit profits.The new governor's first test could be to rule on another controversial takeover fight, for Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (BNL).

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