Sentence examples for purported to represent from inspiring English sources

The notes, which purported to represent debt issued by a Manhattan real estate developer, were sold at a steep discount.

Just two weeks ago, after all, during the election campaign, Labor and Likud purported to represent diametrically opposed visions.

The discourse is one that establishes that the male and the female are within a common social sphere, have preferences purported to represent the middle range of experience.

"Though the government purported to represent these individuals, we see nowhere in the record their viewpoints and desires regarding the enforcement of the restitution order," the opinion said.

In addition, an intermediate power setting was chosen compared to our prior work, one that was purported to represent "normal" vaping conditions4.

Right after the 1992 election, Mr. Dole, then the Senate minority leader, sent a letter to G.O.P. loyalists in which he purported to represent the 57percentt of Americans who voted against the Clinton-Gore ticket.

But some black Washingtonians including members of the delegation itself questioned whether a small group of representatives could purport to represent masses of people whose perspectives and interests varied a great deal.

The submissions of charities and patient advocacy groups to NICE and SIGN are considered reflective of the patient groups they purport to represent, yet little is known about how representative they are.

They are not representing the people they purport to represent".

It does not purport to represent Yale University's institutional views, if any.

Candidates may also have to reside in the part of the country they purport to represent.