Sentence examples for spurious account from inspiring English sources

But Representative Jason Chaffetz, a member of the House Committee on Government Oversight and Reform, wanted answers on what he believed was an increasingly spurious account by the Obama administration of what happened in Benghazi the night of Sept. 11.

The Babylonian Talmud (Gittin 56b) contains a spurious account attributing Titus's death to an insect that flew into his nose and picked at his brain for seven years.

Considering how obvious bot spam like this is, and how easily a tool or script can be made that walks the connections and finds near-identical spurious accounts, one wonders how hard Twitter can actually be looking.

Indeed, he took great pains to dismiss as spurious accounts of Africans mating with apes or of monstrous creatures formed through the union of humans with other animals (Hannaford 1996, 208 9).

William K. Black, a professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and a former senior federal regulator during the savings-and-loan crisis, argues that the because of spurious accounting rules adopted last year, banks aren't properly recognizing their losses, and are in fact largely insolvent.

Therefore, if subpopulation structure is not taken into account, spurious associations may be identified at other loci that were differentially distributed among subpopulations.

However, they neither penalize for spurious tracks nor account for division events, which are often evaluated separately (Kan et al., 2011; Li et al., 2008).

Spurious or exaggerated accounts of Iraqi army success serve only to depress the popular mood.

We show that if the symmetry is not taken into account then spurious disconnections can occur.

To account for spurious differences due to an arbitrary "low" threshold of 500 ng/g FM, paired samples had to differ by at least a factor of 3 to be considered "uni-directional".

It includes a background model to account for spurious data.