Sentence examples for stringent first from inspiring English sources

In his final book, "Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment," published in 2008, Mr. Lewis wrote that he was inclined to relax some of the most stringent First Amendment protections "in an age when words have inspired acts of mass murder and terrorism".

Cumulative probability plots have shown that patients receiving abatacept plus MTX reached stringent first remission targets at earlier time points than patients receiving MTX alone; this may have an impact on functional and structural outcomes, and so is important to evaluate [ 2].

Citizens could also apply for a less stringent second class of licensee, which would also be available to illegal immigrants.

The cost is expected to average $70 for meeting the 2012 standard and $250 to comply with the more stringent second phase in 2016.

To listen to the contents of any particular call or to place a wiretap on a particular phone, the F.B.I. would have to go back to a judge for a more detailed order, this time showing probable cause sufficient to meet stringent Fourth Amendment standards.

However, many of these studies did not satisfy our stringent third criterion requiring at least two X Y ordered pairs.

Eventually, new kids' goods will all have to be subjected to more stringent "third-party" testing, and it will be unlawful to give away untested inventory even for free.

(BLAST allowed us to focus on short identical sequences for a stringent first-pass search of shared functional elements – it is likely that a less stringent search using a motif-finding algorithm may reveal additional motifs).

The more stringent second scoring system had a greater specificity but poorer sensitivity than the first scoring system.

However, the cuts may not be as stringent as first anticipated, Michael Larner, senior analyst at Kable, told Guardian Government Computing.

The primer design was optimized in different steps by accepting less stringent conditions; first by tolerating an increase in the number of generated primers (for example to allow the presence of a single SNP in the 5' region of the primer), then by lowering the permitted amplicon length and finally by slightly varying the melting temperature (Tm) of the primers.