Unfounded Sentence Examples

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  • Her concerns were unfounded, as usual.

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  • His anger was unfounded, but she had to accept some of the blame for his method of approach.

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  • The charges of duplicity or treachery made against the foreign minister by Napoleon's apologists are in nearly all cases unfounded.

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  • In particular it is clear that the charge of partiality for Rome is unfounded.

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  • The widely diffused view that this pope was an enemy of science and culture is unfounded.

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  • At the time poison was suspected, but documentary evidence has proved the suspicion to be unfounded.

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  • Any interpretation, however, that suggests itself is immediately assailed by doubts and equally unfounded alternatives.

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  • Your belief in your ability to spot a liar is unfounded.

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  • They have proclaimed that many of the things Jack Thompson says are unfounded, citing that Thompson jumps to conclusions without any substantial evidence.

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  • The cost, however, greatly exceeded the estimate sanctioned by parliament; and the contention that the parliamentary adoption of the Budget in 1901-1902 cost the state i¦0,000,000 for public works, is not entirely unfounded.

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  • George of Podébrad has from the first frequently been accused of having poisoned him, but historical research has proved that this accusation is entirely unfounded.

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  • Canning succeeded in constructing a ministry in April - but the hopes and the fears of friends and enemies proved to be equally unfounded.

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  • The idea that he had anything to do with the poetic Edda in general, or the Sun's Song in particular, is unfounded.

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  • New election spending limits plus a small expansion of present state funding would cleanse British politics from the unfounded accusations of sleaze.

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  • Have unfounded allegations been made about your client's work?

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  • It is hard to know how any honest man can present such a mishmash of unfounded assertion as evidence.

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  • To repeat uncritically a series of unfounded claims made by neoconservative commentators would be irresponsible journalism at any time.

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  • High heels are not to blame, says research Fears that wearing high-heeled shoes could lead to knee arthritis are unfounded, say researchers.

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  • I think the same may be said for manifestly unfounded claims.

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  • Any hopes the Belgians might have had of rattling him were totally unfounded.

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  • Home Secretary Blunkett has said he would be amending the Bill to allow " wholly unfounded " claimants to be sent home without appeal.

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  • Or even because of the rumors doing the rounds when he arrived in Spain - utterly unfounded - that he took drugs.

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  • A significant number of the rest were clearly unfounded, which is unacceptable.

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  • However all such negative fears were to prove unfounded.

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  • Fears of uneven depth of seed distribution seem unfounded.

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  • Fears of increased cannabis usage as a result of the experiment would thus appear unfounded.

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  • Needed a nameusagencies whether to remain unfounded McGrath Insurance Group increases and.

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  • However, almost immediately, my fears and concerns became totally unfounded.

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  • The imagination that death will destroy these powers is unfounded, because (1) " this supposes we are compounded, and so discerptible, but the contrary is probable " on metaphysical grounds (the indivisibility of the subject in which consciousness as indivisible inheres, and its distinction from the body) and also experimental (the persistence of the living being in spite of changes in the body or even losses of parts of the body); (2) this also assumes that " our present living powers of reflection " must be affected in the same way by death " as those of sensation," but this is disproved by their relative independence even in this life; (3) " even the suspension of our present powers of reflection " is not involved in " the idea of death, which is simply dissolution of the body," and which may even " be like birth, a continuation and perfecting of our powers."

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  • Appeals in manifestly unfounded cases should have suspensive effect.

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  • Danny Fellows, regional manager with the T&G union, said part of the problem stemmed from unfounded rumors about safety at the site.

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  • The harmful effects of such unfounded assertions cause severe emotional distress, constituting a tangible harm to the groups affected.

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  • However, the state attorney general has said those claims are " baseless " and founded on " conjecture and unfounded speculation ".

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  • This report reaches conclusions ' based on unfounded assumptions ', said the Government.

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  • His Lordship said that the proposition was wholly unfounded in fact.

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  • Fear that a vegan diet is just a handful of nuts and fruits is happily unfounded.

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  • Nick Carter claims his infidelity was a direct result of Paris Hilton's supposed liaisons with her House of Wax co-star Chad Michael Murray, a rumor that was unfounded.

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  • After walking out the door, she discovered her fears were not unfounded when after she left, he threatened to kill Kim, her entire family and any man she ever dated.

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  • By and large, these claims have been unfounded.

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  • An understanding of the changing patterns of the typical sleep-wake cycle in children will help alleviate any unfounded concerns.

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  • By and large these criticisms are unfounded.

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  • Every mortgage company experiences some complaints, both founded and unfounded, but complaints about Option One Mortgage Company are numerous and in many cases are quite serious.

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  • However, the rumors may be as unfounded as Jessica Simpson pregnancy rumors that circulated in 2005.

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  • This becomes very confusing since the empath may not fully understand what is happening to her and try to own those feelings by attempting to understand why she’s feeling such odd and unfounded emotions.

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  • The rumors turned out to be unfounded, however, as the entire cast agreed to return to the show.

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  • In spite of his lingering and totally unfounded doubts that it was Jeffrey Byrne he was pursuing, there were far too many coincidences pointing to Cynthia Byrne's husband.

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  • Probably his judgment of the situation was correct; yet, in view of Sennacherib's failure at Jerusalem in 701 and of the admitted strength of the city, the hope of the Jewish nobles could not be considered wholly unfounded, and in any case their patriotism (like that of the national party in the Roman siege) was not unworthy of admiration.

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  • But dark stories, some certainly unfounded, were told of his prison-houses.

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  • These fears have, however, fortunately proved to be unfounded, and ordinary gas fittings can be used with perfect safety with this gas.

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  • This first success of Faraday in electro-magnetic research became the occasion of the most painful, though unfounded, imputations against his honour.

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  • The explanation of this strange fact given by Russian military historians (to the effect that Kutuzov hindered an attack) is unfounded, for we know that he could not restrain the troops from attacking at Vyazma and Tarutino.

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  • Winston would have my job if I blew his mob case on unfounded specula­tion and if I went public in any way, the news is sure to get out.

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  • The accusations are frequently unfounded; but the trials are already conducted in a certain regular forensic form.

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  • John Knox accused the queen of undue intimacy with Beton, and a popular report of a similar nature, probably unfounded, was revived in 1543 by Sir Ralph Sadler, the English envoy.

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  • Such an idea is justly stigmatized by Mommsen as ridiculous, and reflecting a discredit as unfounded as it is unjust on the imperial police of the capital.

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  • These charges are not wholly unfounded; but the chief social and political evils in Bosnia and Herzegovina may be traced to historical causes operative long before the Austro-Hungarian occupation, and above all to the political ambition of the rival churches.

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  • Richard also threw himself into the disputes respecting the crown of Jerusalem, and supported Guy of Lusignan against Conrad of Montferrat with so much heat that he incurred grave, though unfounded, suspicions of complicity when Conrad was assassinated by emissaries of the Old Man of the Mountain.

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  • St Peter's chapel formerly served as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic archbishopric of Armagh; and in the abbey of the Dominican nuns there is still preserved the head of Oliver Plunkett, the archbishop who was executed at Tyburn in 1681 on an unfounded charge of treason.

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  • Defective, however, as they may have been, and unfounded in fact, his kabbalistic doctrines led him to trace the dependence of the human body upon outer nature for its sustenance and cure.

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  • Equally unfounded is the assertion first made by Thurlow Weed in the London Observer (gth of February 1862) that the president was prevented from ordering Anderson back to Fort Moultrie only by the threat of four members of the cabinet to resign.

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  • The Social Democratic party endeavoured, indeed, to remove the last remains of the old electoral privilege in town and country; but the urgent motion which they brought in to this effect as early as July 8 1908 broke down, owing to a not unfounded anxiety lest in the Crown territories of mixed populations one nationality should predominate too much over another.

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  • In 1674 he became, by the appointment of the duke of York (later James II.), governor of New York and the Jerseys, though his jurisdiction over the Jerseys was disputed, and until his recall in 1681 to meet an unfounded charge of dishonesty and favouritism in the collection of the revenues, he proved himself to be a capable administrator, whose imperious disposition, however, rendered him somewhat unpopular among the colonists.

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  • John of Gaunt, indeed, at a time when it was possible that he would never obtain the Leicester moiety of the Lancastrian estates, seems to have made an ingenious but quite unfounded claim to the office as annexed to the honor of Hinckley.

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  • Many unfounded rumours of a willingness on the part of the Confederate States to make peace were circulated to weaken the Union war spirit.

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  • This latter ascription is altogether unfounded, the real author of this mystical commentary on the Pentateuch being Moses of Leon.

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  • Donauwdrth grew up in the course of the I ith and 12th centuries under the protection of the castle of Mangoldstein, became in the 13th a seat of the duke of Upper Bavaria, who, however, soon withdrew to Munich to escape from the manes of his wife Maria of Brabant, whom he had there beheaded on an unfounded suspicion of infidelity.

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  • The unfounded rumour that William contemplated settling the succession after his death on James's son, provided he were educated a Protestant in England, may possibly have alarmed her.

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  • Newcomb showed that this belief was unfounded, and that as a matter of fact the moon was falling rapidly behind the tabular positions.

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  • He translated Gil Blas, adopting more or less seriously Voltaire's unfounded suggestion that Le Sage plagiarized from Espinel's Marcos de Obregon, and other Spanish books; the text appeared in 1783, and in 1828 was greatly modified by Evaristo Pena y Martin, whose arrangement is still widely read.

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  • It is a widely spread but unfounded belief in Nebraska that the rainfall has been increasing since the settlement of the state.

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  • It is now common enough in that country, and there is a widespread but unfounded belief that it was introduced by the English out of spite.

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