Sentences with phrase «more narrow definition»

The term counter-suit has a more narrow definition in law than it does in common usage.

The three - judge panel pointed to a 2016 United States Supreme Court ruling on Republican governor of Virginia Bob McDonnell that used a more narrow definition of what constitutes an «official act» under the public corruption statute, ruling that a jury instructed on that definition may not have found Silver guilty.

Democrats are in favor of leniency and they want a more narrow definition of violent crime, so that youth do not go to prison for throwing rocks in windows, per The New York Times.

I just believe that we should be careful in limiting our use of salvation and saved to a more narrow definition than the scriptures would support.

Even with my more narrow definition of heresy, we should still discuss and debate with those whose beliefs are wrong.

Mike CT — you are using the more narrow definition.

I admit to a certain amount of hypocrisy where I sometimes favor a more loose definition for some things (like atheism) and a more narrow definition for other things (like religion).

However, a more narrow definition of the target market might have yielded a very different answer.

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You'll notice there seemed to be a dip in interest in 2013, but that's because they changed the definition of podcast listening to a more narrow scope in their research.

«In the past, there has been a more [narrow criteria] to determine if an advisor rendering investment advice for a fee meets the definition of a fiduciary that generally excluded brokers.»

I am speaking generally, of course, but I think Christian women wrestle with these questions most of all, perhaps because in a religious culture that often puts forth narrow and contested definitions of womanhood, young women whose interests and personalities might lead them away from the list of acceptable rules and roles are subtly punished for not exhibiting a more «gentle and quiet spirit,» for not reigning in some of that ambition and drive.

I agree that my definition of «myth» is open to misunderstanding, but at the same time I am convinced that it is more satisfactory than the alternative you suggest («By «mythological» we mean the presentation of unobservable realities in terms of observable phenomena») For one thing, «observable» may prove too narrow a term and «unobservable» too broad, since all spiritual attitudes are unobservable.

So I propose — arbitrarily again, if you please — to narrow our definition once more by saying that the word «divine,» as employed therein, shall mean for us not merely the primal and enveloping and real, for that meaning if taken without restriction might well prove too broad.

One need only open their eyes (or more radically, read their Bible) to see women all around us who do not meet these narrow and misleading definitions of «real» or true» and yet live and move and have their being in their full womanhood, affirmed as daughters of the King.

Her latest book, Teach Your Children Well, also a New York Times bestseller, tackles our current narrow definition of success — how it unnecessarily stresses academically talented kids and marginalizes many more whose talents and interests are less amenable to measurement.

Her book, Teach Your Children Well, outlines how our current narrow definition of success unnecessarily stresses academically talented kids and marginalizes many more whose talents and interests are less amenable to measurement.

His definition of bed - sharing is more narrow.

In its ruling, the high court narrowed the definition of what constitutes an «official act» by a politician, making it more difficult for prosecutors to obtain convictions in cases in which it can not be made clear to jurors exactly what a politician did in return for money or services received from someone or an entity hoping to improperly influence government.

The bill, which passed unanimously in both chambers last June, would have narrowed the definition of a safety net to include: a public hospital, with the exception of SUNY; a federally designated critical access or sole community hospital; or a hospital that has at least 50 percent of its patients uninsured or on Medicaid, 40 percent of its inpatient population covered by Medicaid, not more than 25 percent of its discharges using commercial insurance, and at least 3 percent of its patients uninsured.

Report co-author, Bond University Professor Paul Glasziou said: «The ACC / AHA guideline follow an established pattern in the medical specialties, where disease definitions are more often widened than narrowed.

Writing in The Telegraph in November 2011, the Prime Minister, David Cameron, declared that the previous Labour government «set a narrow definition of coasting schools, which allowed many to slip through the net undetected», and that his government was «going to widen it so that more average schools are pressed to do better».

The narrow and more accurate definition refers to American Pit Bull Terriers and American Staffordshire Terriers.

I think in the case of GHG driven warming, it makes more sense to have a better definition of the risks (say a credible narrowing of the Charney sensitivity range by 50 % or more) before moving beyond «no regrets» type policies.

Another commenter argued Start Printed Page 82583that the definition of this term should be narrowed to minimize reverse preemption by more stringent state laws.

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Some states have much stricter guidelines and narrower definitions of necessary and helpful medical treatments appropriate to administer for certain accident - related injuries, while others are much looser and more lenient in their interpretation of such definitions, giving both accident victims and medical professionals more latitude to work with in these cases.

Money transmission is a broad term, but its legal definition is much more narrow.

The lead senators, Senator Leahy (Vermont) and Senator Grassley (Iowa), wanted to make the definition of TEAs more narrow, with the premise that it would drive development to more deserving areas.

In other words, under a narrow QM definition, lenders would further restrict home mortgage credit in what is already a tight lending environment because they would be fearful of the severe penalties that would be imposed if they failed to satisfy the ability - to - repay requirement under the more uncertain standards that would apply in the non-QM market.

Here, black bathroom tiles add definition to the soft grey walls, and a glass shower screen gives the illusion of more space — ideal for narrower bathrooms.