To get a more concrete sense of the extent to which various factors play into the targeting of teachers for layoffs, we ran simulations based on the effects calculated by our statistical model. (educationnext.org)
If we can give a positive answer to these questions, then we can affirm the various religious traditions in a much more concrete sense than either liberal or conservative theologians allow. (religion-online.org)
To do something that matters, something that actually helps people in the most concrete sense, something worth sacrificing for. (gapingvoid.com)