Sentence examples for propose not merely from inspiring English sources

The NDP could propose not merely to close tax loopholes, but to hike the rates paid by the corporations and ultra-rich – which haven't been lower since WW2.

Today, the more ambitious spirits in the Bush administration propose not merely to invade Iraq, but to use it as a base for transforming the Arab Middle East.

"I propose not merely re-opening the Museum while continuing its status quo, but re-energizing its operations and partnering it with other public and private entities to make it truly self-supporting and to relieve the fiscal burden to taxpayers," Rauner wrote.

It appears now to be proposed not merely to unite museums, but to unite into one body the Royal Irish Academy and the Royal Dublin Society.

However, Habermas proposes (U) not merely as articulating a consensus model of moral justification, but as an explication of the meaning of rightness itself.

Macartney found d'Estaing's proposed articles "not merely unprecedented and humiliating, but so ensnaring and uncertain in their nature, extent, and aim that they might at any time supply a pretext for taking away the lives, together with the fortunes, of the capitulants".

These findings, taken together, suggest that our proposed reclassification is not merely a mathematical model function; rather it is tracking real underlying molecular sarcoma "phenotypes" based on tissue differentiation lines.

Some proposed cuts are not merely cruel – they are self-defeating even by their own logic.

That was when, 16 years ago, he attempted to patent parts of several hundred genes the first time anyone had tried to take out a patent on more than one gene at a time.This time, he is proposing to patent not merely a few genes, but life itself.

This proposed design is not merely restricted to the framework of LTE but gives fundamental design guidelines for precoding in modern wireless systems.

"Some countries need to legislate, not merely propose," he says.