Sentences with phrase «clinching argument»

The reconstruction produced by Dr. Mann and his colleagues was just one step in a long process of research, and it is not (as sometimes presented) a clinching argument for anthropogenic global warming, but rather one of many independent lines of research on global climate change.

And there was, of course, a clinching argument.

The clinching argument for a secret service of God is Jesus» Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican, Luke 18:9 - 14.

Clearly, Wiebe does not mean that scholars who present papers at AAR conferences affirm miracles or cite biblical prooftexts to clinch their arguments.

These new specimens clinch the argument.

Some, especially Cuomo, argue that this episode clinches the argument for creation of a board to control state pensions, instead of leaving the comptroller as sole trustee.

A 70 - million - year - old fossil bird recently found in Madagascar may just clinch the argument that birds descended from two - legged dinosaurs.

Unfortunately, to clinch its argument, it cited the wrong authority:

The striking fact that the cash assets alone considerably exceed this figure, after deducting all liabilities, completely clinched the argument on this score.

Having trained as a physicist, my suspicions about the AGW position were raised when I read of the fielding of the term «concensus» as if it somehow clinched the argument.

Not exact matches

Even those who find the argument persuasive say it doesn't quite clinch the case.