Sentence examples for was explicitly to from inspiring English sources

When Congress approved the act, back in 1970, its goal was explicitly to prevent plants like Detroit Edison's from being built.

The suit was explicitly to insure the federal government would not take the "national model" of Chesapeake recovery to other regions of the country, say Mueller and EPA officials.

One of these was explicitly to congratulate me on the choice of font, which is, incidentally, a font designed by a man who apparently had quite serious 'behavioural difficulties'.

Sometimes this was explicitly to allow for pathology (see, e.g., Lewis 1980).

In fact, when Tacitus wrote of the plebs sordida it was explicitly to contrast them with what he called "the respectable elements among the common people".

The Fix the Debt strategy was explicitly to wait until after the election.

The administration is placing responsibility on an institution whose role is explicitly to avoid such responsibility.

What it has not done is explicitly to link the two, by promising to print money until it creates inflation.

The purpose of copyright is, explicitly, to incentivize creation.

"The goal is explicitly to create competition to incentivize all public schools to improve.

The point of the research authorization in the farm bill is explicitly to rebuild our seed stock.