Sentence examples for serious confirmation from inspiring English sources

Many at today's hearing -- senators, liberal and conservative lobbyists and even reporters -- took it as a warm-up for more serious confirmation fights to come.

He would have been on stronger ground had he promised 72 virgins in heaven, since a Republican president is likely to select a stealth nominee that would prevent a serious confirmation challenge.

Ms. Power, 42, a former journalist and national security specialist who has written extensively about genocide and humanitarian intervention, appeared to face no serious obstacles to confirmation during the hearing by the Foreign Relations Committee.

The person familiar with Mr. Coats's situation said that all three men seemed to be in agreement in supporting the "Don't ask, don't tell" rules, and that Mr. Bush and Mr. Cheney did not seem worried that Mr. Coats's strong opposition to gay rights in the past would cause serious problems during confirmation hearings.

Safety data will be generated via a robust system of serious adverse event confirmation with adjudication using medical records and linkage with external databases.

But before any confirmation, some serious issues concerning Mr. Negroponte's conduct as ambassador to Honduras during Nicaragua's civil war two decades ago need to be fully explored.

If reason is designed to generate sound judgments, then it's hard to conceive of a more serious design flaw than confirmation bias.

And in a case of truly bad timing -- as we receive confirmation that serious threats to Members of Congress increased threefold over the last quarter -- pro-gun activists are scheduled to descend on our nation's capital on April 19 for a pair of rallies that will aggressively trumpet this toxic ideology.

Preliminary data from high-risk patients for whom sibutramine is currently contraindicated suggest a low discontinuation rate and few serious adverse events, but confirmation from the SCOUT outcome data are needed (49).

Reacting to news of the disaster on Friday night, the Italian prime minister, Enrico Letta, reportedly said the latest deaths were a "new and stark confirmation" of how serious the situation in the Mediterranean is.

Reacting to the news on Friday night, the Italian prime minister, Enrico Letta, was reported to have said the latest deaths were a "new and stark confirmation" of how serious the situation in the Mediterranean is.