At the time, the circumstances were certainly propitious, even though she was a mere third-term Congresswoman from New York, of scant national reputation.
In this case, however, Mr Bush is working with a Likud prime minister who has just scandalised his own supporters at home and abroad by stating bluntly that Israel cannot rule indefinitely over more than 3m hostile Palestinians.By the bleak standards of the Middle East, these changes make for a propitious moment, though they do not mean that peace is nigh.
The period from about 800 to 1200 was the most propitious for Byzantine astrology, though nothing was essentially added to astrological theories or techniques.
Nonetheless, though the tumor environment may not be particularly propitious to T-cell invasion and expansion [9] [12], the present work illustrates that this limitation may be overcome by adoptive transfer of primed CD8 T cells targeted to an immunodominant MiHA.
Even though the nature and age of the exposed rocks seemed propitious for finding fossils, they had almost given up when they made their big find.
The fundamentals remain propitious for Miliband.
Unfortunately the morning was not propitious for the occasion.
In other words, conditions were most propitious for evolutionary innovation.
The timing of the Reissfelder case was propitious for Kerry.
But the times were propitious for something new.
Though an Irish dialect survived as the speech of the majority of the people, these circumstances were not propitious for literary contacts with Ireland, and Manx was apparently not written until the Welsh bishop John Phillips translated the Anglican Book of Common Prayer in 1610, using an orthography based on that of English.
