Sentence examples for the threshold for using from inspiring English sources

For my campus, I would like to see us raise the threshold for using pepper spray, by acknowledging it is not known how harmful it may be, and that it is in fact a very painful punishment, not merely a deterrent.

This latest proposal may lower the threshold for using nuclear weapons, and the secretary of defense would be wise to reject it.

More limited air options, another official said, would mean "the threshold for using force is also lowered". That would presumably give new meaning to American and NATO threats of force.

Altogether, it is advocated that by improving the software quality, one can substantially lower the threshold for using model codes as an integrated data-analysis tool.

G-nome Surfer lowers the threshold for using advanced bioinformatics tools, reduces the mental workload associated with manipulating genomic information, and fosters effective collaboration.

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The thresholds for using ultrasound and MRI based on Kuhl et al (2010) (the sensitivity improved 14.8% when mammography was combined with ultrasound or 66.7% when it was combined with MRI) were at the 76th and 94th percentiles, respectively.

Critics here and abroad say the report blurs the distinction between nuclear and conventional weapons, and if its outlines are followed -- which is not certain -- could lower the threshold for use of nuclear arms.

Within the boundary conditions studied, the methane composition of the recovered gas phase exceeded the threshold for use in micro-turbines for electricity production.

The typical power densities used in these systems are therefore likely to significantly exceed the threshold for use with certain heritage objects [15].

"If you're saying that having low-yield nuclear weapons does not lower the threshold for use, then you're essentially saying there's no difference between using a low-yield and a high-yield weapon," said Bell.