Sentence examples for sort of arbitrary from inspiring English sources

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But much as he prizes regional character, Howe is not wedded to any sort of arbitrary geographical boundaries.

Such chief executives, abetted by pliant boards, submissive underlings and craven accountants, bankers and lawyers, have the sort of arbitrary power of which despots can only dream.

On what principle could you leave such a scene out? "Full Frontal" is the sort of arbitrary mess that gives experimentation a bad name.

Your implication was that their views are biased by some sort of arbitrary allegiance, perhaps akin to supporting a football team.

This was the sort of arbitrary decision that no doubt cooled any enthusiasm he might have had for the new regime.

People who did become shared owners felt they had won some sort of arbitrary lottery rather than secured a home they had a right to.

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Mr Tarullo observes that the banks would accept all sorts of arbitrary provisions as long as the end result was to reduce the amount of capital they had to put aside.Faults and lessonsBasel 2 is a flawed agreement.

Now, I realize that there are all sorts of arbitrary rules about what makes someone who lives in New York a "New Yorker"—years of residence, age, how long you have been working the cheese market at Zabar's but I Occam's razor through that noise and keep it simple.

I sort of agree.

"It's sort of an arbitrary thing, isn't it?" Mets pitcher R. A. Dickey said.

Although the stickers didn't really add up to much (there was a raffle at the end and the amount of stickers one collected sort of proved arbitrary) it did create a scavenger hunt sort of feel mixed with a childish fun spirit.

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