Sentence examples for promoting a theory from inspiring English sources

Geller has already contributed to the phony claim that President Obama is a Muslim (which twenty per cent of the American public now believe is true), by promoting a theory that he is the bastard son of Malcolm X.

On the other hand, deflationists themselves insist that truth is an expressively useful device, and so they cannot be faulted merely for promoting a theory of truth that allows us to say more about matters not involving truth.

Russell T Davies referred to a scene in "Last of the Time Lords" as promoting a theory that Jack may one day become recurring character "the Face of Boe" (a large, mysterious disembodied head in a glass case) as a consequence of his immortality and slow aging.

Those ill-conceived choices, however, do more to promote a theory than to support the story.

He also promoted a theory that Guccifer 2.0 was exactly what it seemed, an entity run by Eastern European hackers.

When colleagues question his ideas — Andrew promotes a theory that has the universe inexorably imploding — he smells conspiracy.

The central figure, J. Michael Bailey, a psychologist at Northwestern University, has promoted a theory that his critics think is inaccurate, insulting and potentially damaging to transgender women.

It promotes a theory that toxic gas emitted from mattress covers is responsible for babies dying from sudden infant death syndrome (Sids).

For example, William Stukeley, the 18th-century English doctor and clergyman who promoted a theory of Stonehenge as home to a priestly caste of Druids, now qualifies as a kook.

Internal Commission documents indicate that Commissioner [Peter] Wallison used his position to promote a theory of the economic crisis supported by Chairman [Darrell] Issa and put forth by Edward Pinto, a Resident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute AEII).

Trump favors a different strategy: for months, his advisers promoted a theory that his Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton, who is sixty-eight, has a secret brain illness and is unable to climb stairs or sit upright without help, and, in speeches, Trump asked whether she had the "mental and physical stamina" for the Presidency.