Sentence examples for technicality when from inspiring English sources

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That's no mere technicality: when it comes to charity, even the best intentions can easily go astray.

Mr. Flake had been dropped off the ballot temporarily because of an election law technicality when the absentee ballots were mailed by the Board of Elections.

Howard Dean won on a technicality when he entertained supporters at a campaign rally with a rather shaky rendition of their 2001 hit 'Ms Jackson'.

As Blauner's novel opens, Vega has just been released from prison, on a technicality, when Loughlin is called to investigate a crime that bears an uncomfortable resemblance to the earlier murder.

After winning 3-0 in the home leg of their first-round tie against Leeds, Stuttgart lost 4-1 at Elland Road but progressed by dint of Andreas Buck's away goal … at least they would have if they had not fallen foul of another technicality when they introduced Yugoslav midfielder Jovo Simanic in the 82nd minute.

At the end of the first subdivision of four, they were sitting in second behind the Australians, a team whose only world medal came in 2003 on a technicality when the Chinese were harshly penalized for flipping on podium while waiting to compete.

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Mr. Berry said he expected the legislature to fix those technicalities when it reconvened next year.

How can they say that perjury and obstruction of justice are technicalities when, during the Lewinsky affair, they declared that "perjury and obstruction of justice are high crimes and misdemeanours" (Senator Bill Frist) and that "perjury and obstruction of justice are crimes against the state" (Senator Sam Brownback)?One of the golden rules of politics is to choose your enemies wisely.

The core of Obamacare is ending the egregious practices of the insurance industry: denying coverage for pre-existing conditions, kicking people off coverage on technicalities when they become ill, imposing lifetime caps on coverage, charging women more than men, and so forth.

The CCRC will only refer cases on a legal technicality or when when there is significant new evidence.

"The Zadroga Act fully pays for itself, reduces the deficit by over $400 million and would be immune from the sequester if not for the technicality of when it was signed into law," Gillibrand said, referring to language in the sequestration law that exempted health funds for nuclear workers and others that had passed earlier than Zadroga.

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