Sentence examples for purported reference from inspiring English sources

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First, a sentence reports an intentional phenomenon if it contains a singular term that purports to refer to some object and it is such that neither it nor its negation implies that the purported reference of the singular term does or does not exist.

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2610, purported to substitute "Cross references" for "Cross reference" in item 4227.

The officer's purported name and address were also posted.

A spokesman for the Charles Ponzi estate revealed that the Ponzi family had lost untold millions in investments made with Madoff Securities and has sued in federal court demanding federal prosecutors, securities and exchange officials, the media as a whole cease and desist any further usage of Mr. Ponzi's name and legacy in referencing Bernard Madoff's purported crimes.

Thus, the moral intent of the morally-freighted proverbs (or maxims) discussed in this entry is considered relevant to the moral life of the human being and, as such, is purported to have universal application or reference.

The Regulations thus drew upon all the sources of authority available to the Secretary with reference to such cases, and purported to set forth definitively the procedures and standards to be followed in their handling.

For names proposed after 1930, The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature [ 44] requires "a description or definition that states in words characters that are purported to differentiate the taxon" (Article 13.1.1), or "a bibliographic reference to such a published statement" (Article 13.1.2).

He said: "I think it was wholly unnecessary to reference David Mundell's sexual orientation when the tweet was purported to be about Oliver Mundell's public speaking abilities". Mr Macfarlane said the tweet used "sexual orientation as the punchline", which showed a negative attitude towards gay people.

However, he had purported earlier to identify one of them as a member of the X family by reference to a photocopied picture (one of four) produced to him by a journalist.

While RNA-Seq has been successfully applied to detect QTL-associated SNPs in salmonids [ 30], the technique is purported to be particularly susceptible to false positive SNP discovery even in species with well-characterised reference genomes (e.g.[ 34]).

"Well on the way to being a point of reference for a motley crew of creationists, anti-reductionists, neo-Lamarckians and the rest", the book purported to explain how living things were shaped by "morphogenetic fields".

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