He suggested in effect that the accusations of bribery were a bit rich, coming as they did from a country not unfamiliar with the concept of the backhander.
He suggested, in effect, that inflation was moderating and that there was no need to raise the key interest rate that the Fed controls from its present low level.
The leaked memo suggested, in effect, that the visit be used to draw critical attention to the Roman Catholic Church's teachings on sex and marriage, and to highlight the scandal that has enveloped the Vatican over the sexual abuse of children by priests and child care workers.
Quine suggested, in effect, that we tentatively suppose that φ ≡ φ+ for all φ ; it is not just the case that if we can prove φ, we can prove φ+, but that the truth values of these sentences are the same.
The administration has insisted that the booming economy is not inflationary, suggesting, in effect, that the Fed should go easy on interest rates.
Suggesting in effect that the democratic system has failed, the opposition wants an unelected "people's council" to oversee a national reform programme.
But what the Roberts Court has done, with great determination, is to restrict the definition of corruption to suggest, in effect, that money cannot possibly have a corrupting effect on our politics unless it is neatly stacked in bundles of unmarked Ben Franklins and handed to a government official in exchange for a no-bid contract.
While deeply moved by the plight of the children, whom he patiently films with an avuncular tenderness, he focusses on AIDS as a sexually transmitted disease, suggesting, in effect, that its victims made love at the risk of death, a phenomenon not unknown, for political reasons, in his home country.
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Prodded to discuss Rubio's level of experience by ABC News's David Muir, who seemed intent on turning the evening into a demolition derby, Christie did his best to squash his opponent, suggesting, in effect, that Rubio is a lightweight who isn't qualified to run a corner shop, let alone the country.
The campaign seems to take a page from anti-littering ads decades ago that declared, "A cleaner New York is up to you" by suggesting, in effect, that "A happier Boston is up to you".
