Sentence examples for tenable given from inspiring English sources

At the same time, Obama's insistence on offering no policy concessions will start to become less tenable, given the dire consequences of a default.

Once Mr. Salerno recognized that Mr. Dauman's position as chief executive was no longer tenable, given Viacom's deteriorating performance and continued hostility from the Redstones, he realized that his goals for the company weren't all that different from Ms. Redstone's.

His position should still prove tenable given his stellar record of nine wins, one draw and zero defeats prior to this game, but the humiliating nature of this loss will sting.

Despite the Sunday Times's assurances that its employees broke no laws and operated within media codes on subterfuge, Mr Brown tells Ms Akers that this position is no longer tenable given the detail and names the tapes contain.

However, existing frameworks are derived from interaction theories drawing on epistemological assumptions that are no longer tenable, given the embodiment turn in the cognitive sciences.

This perception, although always somewhat misguided, is now even less tenable given the results of the genome sequencing projects, which demonstrate that the human genome is remarkably similar to that of evolutionarily ancient organisms.

The one factor solution appeared the most tenable option, given that factor one contributed with 28.499% of the variance.

Given that any tenable solution to reducing carbon emissions will be market-based, it is past time to propose solutions to make the C.D.M. work for the countries that have been cut out of it to date.

If sphericity for a given factor was not tenable, the reported F ratios have been adjusted with a Greenhouse Geisser correction.

After investigating MI with respect to sex, we look at sex differences in the genetic and environmental influences on the individual differences in the sum scores of the scales, given that MI is tenable (Lubke et al. 2004).

Ministers have hitherto resisted suggestions that Isis runs cells and networks inside Turkey, but given the arrests this position is hardly tenable.