Sentence examples for than purported from inspiring English sources

We also observed a surprising lack of genetic substructure in Botswana, despite multiple tribal ethnicities and language groups, alongside a higher degree of relatedness than purported founder populations from the 1000 Genomes project.

Failing that, enough Democrats still could go along to secure fast-track powers for Obama, if they get a currency bill passed, which may help their constituents even more than purported benefits of the trade pacts, and with greater certainty of success.

Although direct support for this proposal is lacking, hyperactivity of the cerebellum during timed movement, but not time perception may reflect an increased reliance on sensorimotor-coordination functions of the cerebellum, rather than purported timekeeping functions [53].

Rather than purporting to cover the vast topic of Anglo-Dutch cultural relations, she might have done better to admit that the real subject of Going Dutch is the Huygens family and their cultural and intellectual achievements, a topic which will be new to most English readers.

Rather than purporting to describe particular spirits, many Neo-Confucians, following Cheng Yi, explained ghosts and spirits as "traces of the creative transformations of the world".

In working with photographers and other creatives, GOODWITC Hs ethos is in exploring "the often-absurd experience of chasing the fantasy of harmony rather than purporting to sell it".

Less fortunate are the owners of more than 200 purported Diebenkorn paintings and drawings that the foundation declined to certify.

But they are records of performances by these stupendous comedians, and any five minutes of Groucho or Fields is funnier than most purported or even venerated comedies.

Never mind that a) the insult is a bang-on accurate description of EDL members and b) she is effectively saying that all of the above epithets are somehow working class, which seems more classist to me than the purported original insult.

But one could also consider the set ℘(M) of all subsets of M, and by Cantor's theorem the cardinality of ℘(M) ought to be strictly bigger than the purported maximum m: contradiction.

Inspectors from New York City's Department of Consumer Affairs undertook a sting operation last fall, wherein they weighed 80 different packaged foods labeled with a certain weight, and found that all 80 packages actually contained less food than they purported to -- from an 80centt discrepancy to nearly $15 in overages for a package of prepared shrimp.