Sentence examples for sure outcomes from inspiring English sources

There are no sure outcomes in foreign policy, only a calculation of consequences, guided by an appraisal of national interests and values.

(Note that the constant acts provide a way of including sure outcomes within the preference ordering).

Hayek's insight (and Rawls's insight at that stage of his career) is that genuine fairness is not about making sure prizes are equally distributed.[11] It is not even about making sure outcomes are not unduly influenced by morally arbitrary factors such as how well the players played or how hard they worked to develop their talent.

If that happens, then the only sure outcome is that someone will overpay for Genzyme.

The one sure outcome of the merger would be massive lay-offs (more than 15,000 to date).

One of the great things about athletics, especially at this level, is that there is never a sure outcome," said a tearful Coach Jerry Wainwright, above, after the championship.

In politics, style and tone are crucial, but a major shift in either — and, perhaps, a lengthy honeymoon with Legislative leaders — may be the only sure outcome of Mr. Paterson's ascension to the governor's office on Monday, an event likely to be as transforming as any in New York political history.

Therefore, when parties' ideologies are stable, non-cooperation is the sure outcome.

In each trial, participants chose to accept either a lottery (with three possible outcomes) or a sure outcome (a gain of four points in gain trials, and a loss of four in loss trials).

In a non-affective task in which participants aged 8 18 chose between a sure outcome and a gamble option (either high- or low-risk), risk-taking decreased across adolescence.

The surest outcome of Florida's decision, Mr. Galvin said, is that New Hampshire's primary, the first in the nation, will be moved earlier.