Sentence examples for this essentially amounts from inspiring English sources

"We're all for sensible regulation that protects performers," Mike Stabile, a spokesman for Kink.com, said in response to the foundation's complaints, "but this essentially amounts to a moral crusade.

This essentially amounts to a pot of money that screams 'buy something with me' to customers with puppy dog eyes.

This essentially amounts to in-stream advertising, albeit of a kind that's intended to give users instant access to offers relevant to their interests.

All this essentially amounts to the fact I'm nervous to get into any situation where I'll be stuck for the rest of my life.

Ms Derhally wrote in an article in the Washington Post that this essentially amounted to the father exposing his boy "to the message that boys should not cry and furthermore, they should not act like girls, as if girls are the only ones allowed to show emotion".

But a local judge ruled that Mr. Todd was entitled to a temporary injunction until a trial on the matter on March 12. "This train essentially amounts to a public relations campaign to help Houston redirect economic development into the inner city, and that's not the purpose of transportation dollars," said Mr. Todd, who represents Clear Lake, a section of Houston roughly 20 miles from downtown.

But this approach essentially amounts to censorship for Geist.

Obviously, a cursory read of even the first two paragraphs makes it clear that what this piece essentially amounts to is an augmentation of the "say what you like about Mussolini, but at least he made the trains run on time" maxim.

"I have a hard time figuring out how they justify a push on this law that essentially amounts to, 'We want to make it easier to bribe,'" said Per Olstad, the executive director of Chamberwatch, a labor-backed group.

Although this model still essentially amounts to maximizing the weighted number of matched masses between a spectrum and a peptide, it already captures enough detail to allow us to describe the proposed extensions for combining MS/MS spectra.

And if Apple's fear that this sort of streaming essentially amounts to Internet radio broadcasting, where there are issues about licensing and royalties, then it could simply hobble the long-distance streaming ability to allow one user to share streams with only a small number of people at a time.