Sentences with word «equivocal»

In all, the Labour leader has been largely silent and at best equivocal in his approach to Putin and Russia.

Neither Franco nor Pinto are to be found in Matt Reeves's sequel, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, a film way less equivocal about putting the grimacing Caesar (portrayed, as before, by Andy Serkis in motion capture) at its front and center.

Certainly, if there is kidney disease present the recommendation is less equivocal as these low salt diets are designed with other features more specifically for kidney disease.

We do not use the stop - loss rule because: (1) it may obscure sentiment informativeness; and, (2) research on stop - losses is at best equivocal on their effectiveness.

And that «maybe not,» mumbled to Oprah, is about as equivocal as he gets — on or off camera.

Yet Labour's equivocal stance on further devolution to Scotland risks alienating its core vote; and recent polls suggest that the Party is on the verge of electoral meltdown in Scotland.

But Marino, whose mentor, Gallup, held that any public activism tainted a scientist's reputation, felt equivocal at best.

Many people have been conditioned to expect an evasive or equivocal response from companies.

Scholars have previously documented equivocal findings in terms of avoiding conflict and marital satisfaction.

Does a more equivocal statement by one scientist, communicating outside his normal channels of communication, with justifiable concerns that a lay audience would read too much or too little into his words and not approach them with the nuance a scientist is trained to do, communicating his own personal views at a time when this acceptance was developing, mean he is guilty of deliberate dishonesty.

Part of the problem is a modem equivocal use of the word «evangelical» to denote both a prefundamentalist experience and a postfundamentalist style.

Dr. Webbe: Both tests have been used on the sideline with equivocal results.

People also know that he has an at - best equivocal attitude to some of the basics of defending the country and maintaining people's physical security; and they know that most of his colleagues in Parliament did not want him as leader.

Background: The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is widely used but evaluation of its psychometric properties has produced equivocal results.

But following the debate has led me to side more with Ford, and even to take a less equivocal position than his.

When the White Rose was so unequivocal in its condemnation of Nazi atheism, Nazi totalitarianism, and Nazi euthanasia, why was it so equivocal in its stand against Nazi anti-Semitism?

After Trump made equivocal comments about who was to blame for violence at rallies held by white supremacists and neo-Nazis in Charlottesville over the weekend, Ken Frazier, the chief executive of pharmaceutical giant Merck, resigned from Trump's manufacturing council Monday.

It begins by talking about the bonds Britain has with Europe and seeks to laugh off the prickly British equivocal attitude to the continent.

18 Other recent work on Sweden came to more equivocal conclusions, but acknowledged «there is no evidence suggesting that students are hurt by competition from private schools.»

That's the basic premise of NBC's engaging, fed - up - with - sexism crime caper «Good Girls» (premiering Monday), which uses the word «good» in a bluntly equivocal sense, referring to three suburban women (why girls?)

The IPCC report was quite equivocal about the hurricane link, so this recent article by Emmanual is actually in line with mainstreaam opinion in the scientific community.

Said a somewhat equivocal Bear Bryant before Alabama took on Paterno's team in the Lions» fifth game of the season, «Penn State may be the greatest team in the history of college football — this year.»

Mitchell offered a very equivocal form of clarification with a tweet which used the famous Michael Winner phrase «calm down dear».

There has been no visible effort among governors to lobby in support of the legislation, and most Republican governors have either remained silent or given equivocal statements on the bill.

Alison Petty Ragguette «s sculptures voluptuously incarnate equivocal tensions between nature and artifice.

Of studies which have produced equivocal findings, Becker, Weine, Vojvoda and McGlashan (1999) investigated the psychiatric sequelae of Bosnian adolescents after a year of resettlement to assess delayed PTSD onset.

It's been a Ukip weak spot for years, but the party is too equivocal in its response.

But then — in death, in death's decision, there is born a love that does not flame up, that is not equivocal, that is not — until death, but beyond death, a love that endures.

Assemblyman Micah Kellner, of Manhattan's East Side, was the least equivocal of the reformers I spoke to.

Findings on this measure are equivocal because of the increased likelihood that child abuse, if present, will be detected and reported by home visitors.

HTC was a little equivocal in the immediate wake of Google's Ice Cream Sandwich announcement, but today the company's returned with a concrete list of its smartphones that are set to receive the upgrade to Android 4.0.

What you just did here was to throw out a bunch of «on the one hand on the other hand» statements and then reach some arbitrary yet still equivocal conclusion.

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has offered only the following equivocal position statement: «Ear cropping and tail docking in dogs for cosmetic reasons are not medically indicated nor of benefit to the patient.

In the CNN interview, Zuckerberg offered equivocal and carefully hedged answers to two other questions.

The world in which the charismatic lives is fundamentally equivocal and dangerous, challenging the believer to seek its blessings amid the peril of evil forces and events.

In a year that has witnessed a vigorous refurbishing of the aura of sainthood surrounding the Kennedys, it is useful to be reminded how equivocal they and most of their minions were in the face of the demand for black equality.

Others are less equivocal when it comes to NRF2 activators and cancer patients.

Sixteen deleted scenes are more of the same equivocal garbage — faint hopes that there might be something genuinely disturbing in this batch of outcasts are submarined within the first minute.

In this abstract quadriptych composition by Harry S. Mintz, the artist demonstrates vigorous decisiveness within an essentially equivocal expressive language, painting.