Our bathroom was ridiculously large, given the size of our home, so I knocked down one of the walls to shrink the bathroom and thereby claim a little more room for our puny dining room.
The real-option approach views an investment opportunity in real capital as an option: the right but not the obligation to invest a certain amount and thereby claim the future cash flows from the investment.
That is, in attributing omniscience to God, would one thereby claim God knows all truths in a way that is analogous to the way we come to know truths about the world?
The court stated that neither Maldonado nor the Capobiancos had intended to comply with the statute, and that the Capobiancos could not thereby claim that the breaking of the bond formed by the child with the Capobiancos are grounds to ignore the statute.
Abili makes this clear in the way he handles O'Neill's text: he strips it of its "poor black" inflections, thereby claiming his own voice, as an actor — as a black actor.
It was then that influential editor John W Campbell hit upon the brilliant marketing strategy of calling these stories "science fiction", thereby claiming a veneer of scientific credibility for the genre.
The 56-year-old from Aspen, Colorado, is being hailed as the first woman to swim the Atlantic, thereby claiming a world record, according to the Associated Press, which is quoted as the source for the articles.
I was pulling for Kashirina, who was comparatively svelte, at two hundred and twenty-five pounds, but it was Zhou, in the end, who hoisted more than four hundred pounds in the clean-and-jerk, thereby claiming gold.
And we must also consider the English-language canon: the dead, straight, white European men whose work has been so privileged for so long that they have remained in print, when many women have not – thereby claiming a greater proportion of the bookshelf.
In a thrilling ding-dong battle against American Sarah Hammer, the Briton finished in first place in the final two lap individual time trial, thereby claiming Team GB's sixth track gold out of eight completed events, ahead of Hammer with Australia's Annette Edmondson in bronze.
She might deny (3), that every event is caused, thereby claiming that the universe is causally indeterministic.
