Sentence examples for purposes of setting from inspiring English sources

In the child-rearing business, this sort of dull, practical gift serves the dual purposes of setting a good example and not costing anything extra in the end.

Then there is the FTC's definition of "violation". Federal statutes give the FTC some latitude in defining the term for the purposes of setting fines.

(a) Equal installments of principal plus interest will be amortized over the loan term for purposes of setting a payment schedule.

The White House has floated the idea of changing the way the inflation rate is calculated for the purposes of setting benefits, a covert way of reducing future payments to retirees.

One of the main purposes of setting development goals was to give donors a wish list and persuade them to put more resources into the items on the list.

Gorr attempts to constrain what sorts of preferences might count for purposes of setting the baseline; for instance, he requires that Q's preferences range over P's actual possible acts, and not over P's omissions (otherwise, the shopkeeper's omitting to give away goods for free would count as a threat to deprive someone of such goods).

"And since I was growing the seeds, not selling them, I couldn't see the purpose of setting the record".

Societies of music lovers sprang up in major cities with the purpose of setting up orchestras and building concert halls.

"The Clinton administration launched a massive series of air strikes against Iraq for the stated purpose of setting back his capacity to pursue weapons of mass destruction".

Black said: "He flew to Monaco for the specific purpose of setting up a secret account, into which the off-the-record payments could be received".

Trump Jr. obscured the purpose of setting up the meeting when he initially claimed the meeting was primarily about the adoption issue.