Sentence examples for scant intelligence from inspiring English sources
But he said there was scant intelligence to suggest an immediate domestic threat from Al Qaeda or other terrorist groups, and voiced growing optimism about the government's ability to prevent and respond to terrorist strikes.
Then there's that U.S. Special Operations raid on the lair of the Taliban leader, Mullah Muhammad Omar, which "went flawlessly" and "accomplished our objectives" (per General Myers) but was a "near disaster" (according to Seymour Hersh in The New Yorker) netting scant intelligence (according to The Times).
SPORTSSATURDAY, PAGE D1 Scant Intelligence on Iran Western officials say they have limited intelligence about whether Iran is trying to meld its nuclear and weapons programs to produce a nuclear warhead that can be carried by a missile, Bush administration officials say, but there is suspicion about where the effort is headed.
Wheeler followed that up by documenting the torture timeline of Abu Zubaydah, along with a chronicle of the scant intelligence all that immorality yielded.
But Lidington provided scant detail of the intelligence contained in the documents.
At the time, the office provided scant detail of the intelligence contained in the files — but earlier this week, VICE News reported that the document cache contains Colonial Office records and some with "Top Secret" classifications.
But intelligence agencies have scant evidence that North Korea has produced enough plutonium to build a nuclear weapon, officials said.
It is then assumed, conveniently but with scant evidence, that standardized tests of intelligence are a valid scientific way of guaranteeing this freedom, by assigning people to their proper place within the meritocracy.
I lack good looks, I have scant charm, and have little or no intelligence.
Unfortunately, during the Snowden affair, many news outlets have spent more time examining ways the government could abuse the information it has access to while giving scant mention to the lengths to which the intelligence community goes to protect privacy.
