Sentence examples for were considered near from inspiring English sources
Bases mapping to regions within a 500 bp range of a target were considered "near target".
According to that definition, the regions within 60 kb of any gene were considered "near genes" and all the remaining regions were considered "far from genes".
Women who reported that felt that they nearly died anytime during pregnancy, delivery, or 30 days after their pregnancy outcome as well as symptoms of eclampsia, hemorrhage, sepsis, or obstructed labor were considered "near misses".
For all three approaches, participants within each area residing within 100 meters of either an A1 road (primary limited access or interstate highway) or an A2 road (primary US or state highway, without limited access), or within 50 meters of an A3 road (secondary state or county highway), were considered "near roadway" participants.
Molten salts (fluorides or chlorides) were considered near the beginning of research into nuclear energy production.
Two-tailed p values less than or equal to 0.05 were considered significant and values less than or equal to 0.10 were considered near significant.
Although its range is relatively large and includes some protected areas, it is patchy and threatened, and the discoverers recommend that the animal be considered "Near Threatened" on the IUCN Red List.
Landis and Koch (1977) introduced three general agreement levels for kappa statistics that we follow in our study: values between 0.41 and 0.60 are considered "moderate"; values between 0.61 and 0.80 are considered "substantial"; and those between 0.81 and 1.00 are considered "near perfect".
This type of penguin is considered near-threatened.
Because reusing clothes' fibres has long been considered near-to impossible, Teijin's discovery was a considered a breakthrough.
The most closely watched category -- and the one with the potential for the most immediate impact -- is best musical, in which both "Contact" and "James Joyce's 'The Dead' " are considered near-certain nominees.
