Sentence examples for purportedly proved from inspiring English sources

In his analysis, Golston first examines psychological and physiological experiments that purportedly proved that races responded differently to rhythmic stimuli.

It featured a study that purportedly proved that "high-achieving women" were suffering "an epidemic of childlessness".

Meanwhile, Twitter came under attack as a documentary by Project Veritas purportedly proved political bias in its regulation of its users.

Hackers also released internal Nashi emails that purportedly proved that the group pays journalists and online communities for positive coverage of itself and the Russian government.

The bird, also known as the Lord God bird, the largest American woodpecker, had been considered extinct for more than 60 years, but a grainy video released in April by the Cornell scientists purportedly proved otherwise, making news well beyond the bird-watching world.

The very next day after Ed's wonderfully helpful post, the Center For Medical Progress released the first of a now infamous string of sting videos which purportedly proved Planned Parenthood was in the business of selling baby parts for profit.

THIS week saw two big announcements about the Vinland map, a piece of parchment which purportedly proves that Scandinavian explorers arrived in America centuries before Columbus.

On the commentary, Penn keeps crassly saying Vermeer looks "photographic" and "cinematic", and the film purportedly proves that all the artist's magic lay in the use of an optical machine.

This practice is known as "cherry picking". In most of these actions, the SEC presented evidence of higher returns in personal accounts and often took the extra step of purportedly proving, through statistical tests, that the different returns in those two types of accounts could not have happened by chance.

The Regulae was an advanced work in logic, and William also wrote a number of more elementary works, focusing chiefly on logical and semantical issues rather than paradoxes involving the continuum, including a collection of 32 Sophismata, and a second collection of 39 sophisms purportedly proving that the respondent is a donkey (tu est asinus), entitled Sophismata Asinina.

Recent statements by senior U.S. officials in Washington have continued to blame the Kims for the sinking of the Cheonan; it was purportedly done to prove the toughness of the ruling family as it prepares for another transition.