Sentence examples for purportedly based from inspiring English sources

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From a preacher named after Poe to one purportedly based on him.

A tale of good versus evil, science versus religion, it was purportedly based on a true story, and is the biggest grossing horror film of all time.

Purportedly based on packages of "rediscovered" documents, the novels depict a vain and cowardly rogue who fights, drinks and womanises his way around the British empire.

"Them" is purportedly based on real events, their nature revealed in a splendid closing shot and elucidated in a final series of title cards.

It argued that the SAT replaced an aristocracy of wealth and breeding with an equally distorted one purportedly based on academic talent, generating a new elite that undermined equal opportunity.

Many Americans still think that such claims might be true, but they have no way to evaluate them, since the facts on which they are purportedly based remain highly classified.

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Our policy in the Gulf--purportedly based on the theory that only if Hussein is convinced war is imminent can war be prevented--is in fact moving us toward war..

Our policy in the Gulf--purportedly based on the theory that only if Hussein is convinced war is imminent can war be prevented--is in fact moving us toward war.

Peters, who was not a historian, put forward a purportedly scholarly construction based on the notion, as Golda Meir famously put it, that there is "no such thing as a Palestinian people".

It can also purportedly create display recipes based on the available ingredients.

Recall the catastrophe case widely portrayed a year and a half ago when financial markets were in cyclical demise, based around a purportedly broken capitalist paradigm dooming America to depression and other woes.

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