Sentence examples for purpose of close from inspiring English sources

Explain the purpose of close reading.

Second, the DWP lied about the purpose of closing the independent living fund.

Mr. Bloomberg said his critics fundamentally misunderstood the purpose of closing low-performing schools, a centerpiece of his efforts to shake up the school system.

Shlomo Ben-AmIsraelael's new foreign minister, said in Barcelona that negotiations with the Palestinians were continuing with the purpose of closing "everything that needs to be closed" and setting up a "short and decisive summit".

Eric Scheirer, an independent music industry analyst, said it was unlikely that Bertelsmann would buy Napster for the express purpose of closing the antitrust investigation by Napster's defense team.

In many cases banking advice giving served the purpose of closing the decision process by reducing remaining insecurities and recommending appropriate products.

This remarkable innovation sparked over 35 years of dramatic advances resulting in a variety of devices designed for the sole purpose of closing secundum atrial septal defects.

The purpose of closing the doors to progress is not explained.

After months of negotiations, Postmedia and Torstar have swapped ownership of a bunch of community newspapers, seemingly for the express purpose of closing most of them.

As Steven Hawkins, the executive director of Amnesty International, noted in a letter to the editor published in the New York Times, "The purpose of closing Guantanamo should be to end the human rights violation of indefinite detention without charge — not merely move it to a new location and change Guantanamo's ZIP code".

The purpose of removing close relatives is to avoid confounding with shared environment and to reduce the influence of interactive effects (Visscher and Yang 2010; Zuk et al. 2012).