Sentence examples for that could merit from inspiring English sources

For its part, the landmarks commission sees a lot that could merit landmark status.

IN a world awash in olive oil, it is hard to imagine a new one that could merit singling out.

Back-testing analyses show that the algorithms are five times better than random at identifying language in investment adviser regulatory filings that could merit a referral to enforcement.

Stephen Walt is a bit less hyperbolic, but he agrees that terrorism simply isn't the kind of danger that could merit the level of response America devotes to it.

But after an outcry by online schools, the board issued an apology in June, acknowledging that "there may be new developments" in online learning that could merit its endorsement.

Some claim such laws are unnecessary since Indiana's criminal code provides a list of "aggravating circumstances" (things like the victim's age and mental fitness) that could merit harsher sentencing.

For the loved ones left behind by America's 4,000 dead, it is doubtful there is any outcome that could possibly merit their sacrifice.

The question may arise from curiosity, but also from a sort of amazement that anyone could merit the tremendous honor the Nobel Peace Prize has become.

Representative Billy Tauzin, Republican of Louisiana and chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which has been investigating Enron's collapse, said that the destruction could merit criminal charges if it was done to obstruct inquiries into the matter.

But they said China had taken steps that they had determined could merit a more punitive U.S. response.

The jury also decided that circumstances of the case could merit a death sentence and will begin deliberating Mr. Westerfield's fate next Wednesday.