Sentences with phrase «plausible back stories»

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Since the «actual» story comes out of the mouth of the «expert» rather than reported by the outlet directly, if pressured, the news outlet has plausible deniability, since it can always back out of the claims stating it was only an opinion piece, and the views of the expert do not necessarily reflect those of the outlet.

Understanding the back story of this woman and the isolation of her home situation increases my appreciation for the emotions of the painting, and the very plausible life of the real inspiration for Wyeth.

The effect was to let the public be deluded about such things, by those who hoped that the public would rise up and demand politicial action, while the climate scientists could comfortably sit back, let the wild claims appear to be part of their famously «settled» science, knowing that if the «predictions» failed, they could point to their refereed journal papers that made no such explicit claims, or at least none with claimed certainty, thus achieving sensational scare stories but with plausible deniability.