Sentence examples for supposed opponent from inspiring English sources

This sort of thinking tends to increase activity in parts of the brain called the medial prefrontal cortex and the right temporo-parietal junction.The scanner showed that the more human-like the supposed opponent, the more such neural activity increased.

But 'empiricism', the supposed opponent of 'rationalism', is not to be equated with a denial of the existence of learning biases.

The player was then shown a photo of the supposed opponent and asked whether they would trust them in the future.

We are a tribal species with inhibitions against giving comfort to supposed opponents.

Black-clad and masked, they burst through a window and blew out doors, shooting dead their supposed opponents with ruthless efficiency.

Yet in the runup to the US mid-term elections on 2 November, senior politicians, pundits and even supposed opponents of religious discrimination are either condemning it or ducking out with weasel words.

The Giants (8-7) have a poor record at home (3-4) even when matched against a supposed inferior opponent, leaving behind a series of forehead-slapping performances for their seat-license-paying crowds.

Washington has criticized elections as merely a vehicle to legitimize Assad, he said, and he described the Syrian president as "very smart" in ignoring such attempts to derail the process — just one of several statements that sound surprising coming from a supposed electoral opponent.

When Hernandez limped to the sideline after being hurt on the Patriots' third offensive play — and later hobbled out of the stadium wearing a walking boot and bearing crutches — New England's offense skidded to a halt, looking as pedestrian and lethargic as many supposed their opponents, the Arizona Cardinals, would be.

So suppose my opponent chooses 2. So now we're comparing my choosing 1, when my opponent chooses 2, and the payoff I would get if I choose 2 when my opponent chooses 2. So what's my payoff if I choose 1 and my opponent chooses 2? I get all the voters right on top of me at position 1 and she gets everyone else, is that right?

Suppose his opponent that night had a sore ankle and did not move well?