How To Use Conclusive In A Sentence

Clearly a good deal more research needs to be done before there are any conclusive answers. Alternative Health Care for Women
They can't say conclusively he's not alive, and the presumption is they must aggressively pursue every avenue of this case. Scott Speicher
The country has been in a state of anarchy since the inconclusive election.
Its inconclusiveness demonstrated its futility.
So the evidence here is inconclusive. Times, Sunday Times

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Her attorneys claim there is no conclusive evidence that any murders took place.
Anyway, as has already been stated and will now be seen, the evidence of his coins conclusively shows that the God to whom Constantine from first to last attributed his victories, was -- the Sun-God. The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion
Plus, a fair bit of the scientific research is inconclusive. The Sun
It is now pretty conclusively established that they are no more Japanese than they are of any other country in particular, but that the originators of the breed were common fancy mice which were suffering from a disease of the brain analogous to the 'gid' in sheep. The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior
Nonetheless, conclusive evidence about a treatment's effectiveness is rarely found in a single study. Quick Study: Yoga may help ease the debilitating symptoms of fibromyalgia
(September 4, 2008) Paul Norman, DS, FRACS, discusses several different types of biomarkers, both chemical and genetic, and the need for greater instances of replication and screening to find more conclusive evidence for therapeutic methods. WN.com - Articles related to Length of biological marker linked to cancer
They had conclusive evidence/proof of her guilt.
Anti-fluoride campaigners say there is no conclusive evidence that fluoridation is safe or prevents decay.
Whenever, by the judgment of the town council of any town, a highway or driftway in the town, or any part of either, has ceased to be useful to the public the town council of the town is authorized so to declare it by an order or decree which shall be final and conclusive.
Such preoccupations rarely seem to have troubled the solitary beings who inhabit the clamorous pages of her witty, erudite and anecdotal - if inconclusive - study.
So far, investors have remained largely untroubled by the lack of government since inconclusive elections in December that led to six months of political deadlock. Times, Sunday Times
Spectrophotometric measurements carried out by us (to be published later) show conclusively that there is no dimer formation, and that in ceric perchlorate solutions in normal perchloric acid approximately 92 per cent of the ceric ion is present as the ion-pair complex Ce 4 + OH -.
She had to give them something else, something... conclusive. A Plague of Angels
What remains "unseen" is any conclusive evidence that environmental protection causes economic harm, while experience shows that common-sense regulations can stimulate innovation and job creation. EPA Rulemaking to Be Transparent
In addition to evaluating the levels of complement properdin, measurement of other components of the complement system may provide more conclusive evidence on complement system activation.
There may be some evidence to suggest she's guilty, but it's hardly conclusive.
In our view there are two conclusive answers to these contentions.
It is true that Schmidt had received pure atropine under the name of daturine, for I have proved most conclusively that the so-called daturine supplied by Trommsdorff, of Erfurt, is pure atropine and nothing else. Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882
Although HUD will not release conclusive results from the recent Counts until this summer, we are already seeing plenty of antidotal information and partial numbers portending bad news. Census Time: Who is Homeless?
an inconclusive reply
But neither could defenders of the status quo point to conclusive proof that teaching passed muster. Times, Sunday Times
The first HSE investigation into the site, in 2001, produced inconclusive results.
Imagine, apparently conclusive evidence to the contrary notwithstanding, that a very few gifted individuals are genuinely clairvoyant.
At one extreme of these is the proceeding in rem of the admiralty, which conclusively disposes of the property in its power, and, when it sells or condemns it, does not deal with this or that man's title, but gives a new title paramount to all previous interests, whatsoever they may be. The Common Law
They took to the water intent on netting the ￡250,000 reward offered for conclusive proof of the monster's existence.
It was hoped that the negotiations would produce a preliminary drafting of a conclusive peace agreement.
There are Government sites that cautiously say there is ‘no conclusive evidence’ of danger.
The evidence against the two men was inconclusive.
Soon after this, in 1879, the first conclusive proof of the direct transmission of a disease from man-to-man was presented by the father of tropical medicine, Sir Patrick Manson, with regard to filaria, a blood infection that often causes the repulsive condition known as elephantiasis and which the mosquito takes from man and after a short time gives over to another subject. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
The procedure has not gained formal approval by the International Olympic Committee because it does not give conclusive proof of drug use.
The inconclusive finding was perhaps fitting for a man whose dealings in life were always opaque. Times, Sunday Times
Adams' biography confesses to concentrating less on the later years and this deprives the book of a conclusive judgment about its subject.
His experiments conclusively show that an idea is not only "associated" directly with the one that follows it, and with the rest _through that_, but that it is _directly_ associated with _all_ that are near it, though in unequal degrees. Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885
New approaches using mutants or transgenic plants have not led to more conclusive results.
It also offers conclusive proof that people were safer sheltering in the cupboard under the stairs. Times, Sunday Times
Due to extensive evidence that the identification of the eight Americans and two South Vietnamese crew members aboard this flight is highly inconclusive, the interment will be a difficult time for many family members whose loved ones were lost in this incident. Williams, James E.
The results of the experiment were inconclusive.
They are awaiting toxicology reports after a post-mortem examination was inconclusive. Times, Sunday Times
The family are awaiting the results of toxicology tests after a post mortem proved inconclusive. The Sun
And, just as in that war, innumerable inconclusive skirmishes were fought. The Runaway Brain: the Evolution of Human Uniqueness
The failure of computers to call our bluff is conclusive evidence that we are still on the winning team. Times, Sunday Times
Haiti is in the midst of a political crisis caused by inconclusive elections held at the end of November. Times, Sunday Times
Probably no one imagined he would provide answers as conclusive as those. Times, Sunday Times
Couplings between changes in the climate systems and biogeochemistry, meaning that the increase is directly attributable to human activity and can be conclusively proven as such. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
But the fact, that a government, in which the principle was carried to the utmost extreme, not only existed, but existed for so long a period, in great power and splendor, is proof conclusive both of its practicability and its compatibility with the power and permanency of government. Calhoun's Defense of Poland's Unanimity Rule, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
The 11 cases were part of a series of 8000 roentgen examinations, in which the esophagus was opacified as an essential requirement for the conclusive diagnosis of right aortic arch.
Holding on to an error when it is conclusively pointed out from scripture would be considered willful blindness. and remember the Trinitarian controversy at First Nicene Council was not about the divinity of Christ it was about whether the Son was co eternal with Father. Blind Faith?
Animated discussions with Abhijat Joshi, our friend, philosopher, guide and co-member of our theatre group - these days he is better known as the screenplay writer of '3 Idiots' - and his younger brother Saumya, a talented writer-actor, would often end inconclusive. The Times of India
Small studies of the pulse oximetry test – in which sensors are placed on a hand and foot – have proved inconclusive, so the National Institute for Health Research funded the study by Andrew Ewer and colleagues from Birmingham University and Birmingham Women's hospital to determine whether it would be useful for the NHS. Heart test could save babies' lives
We will show, I hope, fairly conclusively that there is little or no interconversion between the two types of nucleic acid synthesis in the cell. On Handling the Data
The doctors gave me a prescription for some kind of antihistamine that I should take all the time, told me to stay away from nuts because even though the tests were inconclusive, they still kinda thought that maybe somehow nuts were involved maybe or something. Idiot-milk Diary Entry
The system of Dr. Smith tended to the production of that natural freedom of trade, each step toward which would have been attended with improvement in the condition of the people, and increase in the _power to trade_, thus affording proof conclusive of the soundness of the doctrine; whereas every step in the direction now known as free trade is attended with deterioration of condition, and _increased necessity_ for trade, with _diminished power_ to trade. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished
According to a well-placed source, DFAIT has referred the file to the Canadian Border Services Agency, claiming that fraud has been conclusively established. Archive 2009-07-01
The older technology gave an inconclusive result. Times, Sunday Times
The failure of computers to call our bluff is conclusive evidence that we are still on the winning team. Times, Sunday Times
By many this isolated rock is considered the arx or citadel of Veii; but the existence of so many sepulchral caves in it is, as Mr. Dennis says, conclusive of the fact that it was the Necropolis of the ancient city, which must therefore, according to Etruscan and Roman usage regarding the interment of the dead, have been outside the walls. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
A post mortem proved inconclusive and more tests will be carried out. The Sun
The relief afforded by most headache mixtures is due to the presence of antipyrin or acetanilid, and it has been shown conclusively that these drugs weaken heart action, diminish circulation, reduce the number of red corpuscles in the blood, and bring on a condition of chronic anemia. General Science
Some investigators have found evidence of byssinosis among jute mill workers, others have found no evidence, and some results were inconclusive.
# -- Tumours, such as chondroma and sarcoma, and cysts which are probably of the same nature as those met with in osteomyelitis fibrosa, are liable to occur in callus, or at the seat of old fractures, but the evidence so far is inconclusive as to the causative relationship of the injury to the new-growth. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
Neither side appeared sufficiently strong or well organised to secure a conclusive victory; yet civilian casualties were beginning to soar. Times, Sunday Times
The introduction into logic of psychological criteria of conclusiveness and truth is now often thought of as a retrograde step.
A man whose brother disappeared 11 years earlier learns conclusively from a photograph, seen just after his mother’s funeral, that his brother is still alive. Paperback Writer
They produced some fairly conclusive evidence.
He employs the lame gambit of saying that he doesn't need to answer them because they ‘have been conclusively refuted.’
The evidence -- from Hyde's estimate of it -- had been substantial, perhaps conclusive. THE LAST RAVEN
If there are any who imagine, that positive and direct evidence is absolutely necessary to conviction, they are much mistaken; it is a mistake, I believe, very common with those who commit offences: they fancy that they are secure because they are not seen at the moment; but you may prove their guilt as conclusively, perhaps even more satisfactorily, by _circumstantial evidence_, as by any _direct evidence_ that can possibly be given. The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of
There are a couple of theories about what her real name might be but there's no real conclusive evidence about who this woman was.
Further data seems to suggest either other increases or at least inconclusive evidence to bear out the doomsday theory. Times, Sunday Times
Further data seems to suggest either other increases or at least inconclusive evidence to bear out the doomsday theory. Times, Sunday Times
The procedure has not gained formal approval by the International Olympic Committee because it does not give conclusive proof of drug use.
So far, investors have remained largely untroubled by the lack of government since inconclusive elections in December that led to six months of political deadlock. Times, Sunday Times
In the absence of any conclusive evidence, the match continued without the player being penalised. Times, Sunday Times
As with all the other evidence, the results are remarkable for their inconclusiveness.
The detail which follows it provides the conclusive answer to his complaints. Times, Sunday Times
And, just as in that war, innumerable inconclusive skirmishes were fought. The Runaway Brain: the Evolution of Human Uniqueness
PR would mean that this disappointing inconclusiveness, this national post-electoral dithering and huddling, becomes the norm. Azeem Ibrahim: Proportional Representation Is Like a Box of Chocolates : You Never Know What You're Going to Get
QUOTATION: We believe that there is one economic lesson which our twentieth century experience has demonstrated conclusivelythat America can no more survive and grow without big business than it can survive and grow without small business. the two are interdependent. Benjamin Franklin Fairless (1890-1962)
This important conclusive finding immediately sets at rest the allegation that a mob poured inflammables from outside into the compartment and set the rail compartment ablaze.
It is by endless subdivisions based upon the most inconclusive differences, that some departments of natural history become so repellingly intricate. Moby Dick; or the Whale
I ventured that the experiment was not conclusive.
From the facts,he was able to determine conclusively that the death was not a suicide.
So far, we have a reasonably conclusive answer. Times, Sunday Times
Hence Cabinet demotions may be in the works, even if the "investigations" prove "conclusively" that nobody did anything wrong, and leave the ministers conducting them high and dry. Archive 2009-08-01
They took to the water intent on netting the ￡250,000 reward offered for conclusive proof of the monster's existence.
The shared pattern of the first three Anglo-French wars helps explain their inconclusiveness.
Conclusive appears a more apt choice of words than necessarily and conclusive is a word not used by many with respect to origins questions. Another Perspective on Origins
It paves the way for Spain to get a government after two inconclusive ballots and ten months of paralysis. Times, Sunday Times
It is doubtful if there will ever be a conclusive judgement about colonialism.
There is some evidence but not enough for conclusiveness. Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar
If that did not constitute conclusive evidence, it is not clear what would. Times, Sunday Times
The evidence against the two men was inconclusive.
A precautionary scan was inconclusive at this moment, but there are no tears of muscles or tendons and we are treating it as shoulder stiffness or spasm. Times, Sunday Times
Evidence is ordinarily regarded as conclusive, not when it eliminates every conceivable defeater, but when it eliminates all relevant defeaters.
His remark that the term vine must refer to some plant of the habit of a vine is conclusive against the claims of all the plants hitherto identified with the vine of Smith's Bible Dictionary
The scans yesterday proved inconclusive because of the bruising. Times, Sunday Times
A sliver of warm brown down the fringe and, conclusively, a shaftless little feather boa sprouting from the base identified the owner as a game bird. Country diary
My own report, to be published shortly, will conclusively prove police discrimination in stopping sword slashing paranoid-schizophrenics 50 times more regularly than those in the general population, demanding the end of this prejudiced practice. Police Search Too Few White People SHOCK!! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
If, as the report acknowledges, the available research is inconclusive, a cautionary approach would be wise.
She had to give them something else, something... conclusive. A Plague of Angels
Nonetheless, on December 13, 1999, despite the inconclusiveness of the "group identification" and the lack of mass graves, the Pentagon released its official, public announcement that all members of this crew of U.S. military service personnel are now "accounted for." ... Statistics on the Prisoner of War issue
The cause of death had been unclear and a post-mortem examination yesterday was inconclusive. Times, Sunday Times
But after delving into centuries-old archives, two lawyers commissioned by the government of Silvio Berlusconi have produced what they call conclusive evidence that the renaissance masterpiece belongs not to Florence, but to the Italian state. Italian government battles with Florence for Michelangelo's David
In this way, the coherence theorist sheds light on the feeling that sceptical hypotheses, if not conclusively eliminable, are nevertheless idle.
By examining the genetics, we have shown conclusively that the Italian sparrow is of mixed origin - it is a hybrid of the house sparrow and the Spanish sparrow, " Dr Saetre told BBC Nature.
The cause of death had been unclear and a post-mortem examination yesterday was inconclusive. Times, Sunday Times
They produced some fairly conclusive evidence.
Police said last night that the results of post-mortem examinations on the two bodies had proved inconclusive.
The findings were so decisive and conclusive as to leave absolutely no room for argument.
Her fingerprints on the gun were conclusive proof of her guilt.
And her mum and dad reckon this is conclusive proof that their budget getaway was: 'a resounding success. The Sun
This seems to be a conclusive argument. Philosophy at the Limit
Physically awkward, socially uncomfortable, mechanically rigid, and not balding, but conclusively balded, having lost it and pointing it out with a toupee. Haroon Moghul: Finding Meaning In The Death Of A Teacher
This adds up to fairly conclusive evidence that the butcher is the place to go both for quality and cost, but are we losing the shopping skills required?
You want conclusive proof that this study is hokum? The Sun
FA chiefs decided TV replays were inconclusive and issued only warnings. The Sun
First, a man is ‘conclusively presumed’ to be the father of a child if he is both married to and cohabiting with the mother, as long as he is not sterile or impotent.
Office of the City of Montreal, of the said notice of such election or amotion, shall be final and conclusive, unless the same by any order or orders to be by Us, Our Heirs or Successors made in Our or Their Privy McGill and its Story, 1821-1921
There is no apparent conclusive scientific study, but the anecdotal evidence is strong that the herb is useful.
The first oil shocks and gas-station lines in peacetime history; the first presidential resignation ever; assassinations and riots; failing schools; failing industries; polarized politics; vulgarized culture; polluted air and water; divisive and inconclusive wars. How America Can Rise Again
‘Access land’ is land which has been shown by the Countryside Agency on conclusive maps of open country and registered common land, and which is not excepted land.
The implied connection between ‘cadence’ and falling is most explicitly realized in music where a melodic line descends conclusively to the modal final or tonal tonic.
That incontrovertible body of evidence should prove conclusively that I have nothing at all to say and, as such, am the most boring writer in Australia.
This might indeed be the only way to disprove claims about tax avoidance conclusively. Times, Sunday Times
Similarly inconclusive are studies that have attempted to evaluate the managerialist hypothesis through surveys of management attitudes based on questionnaires.
An initial post mortem was inconclusive and officials are now waiting on toxicology results. The Sun
The Wehrmacht's rapid and conclusive victory over the French convinced Hitler and not a few of his generals that he was a military genius.
Rather than opening up metaphysical speculation, this is a neat conclusive move. The Times Literary Supplement
The ending peters out inconclusively in a welter of playful/sloppy metafictional games.
A BBC programme claimed to have conclusive evidence of plans for a secret motorway linking the M65, A65 and A1.
Drawing attention to what he called unduly stringent time regulations and unstructured or inconclusive meetings, Ledger said not all interested parties had been given a chance to comment on the plan. ANC Daily News Briefing
It is known, too, that people often say strange things from confused or indistinct recollections of what has befallen them in a prior state of existence, or from prenotion or intuition of things as yet unknown to others; and although in the sciences we accept nothing as conclusive that is not confirmed by experiment, the vastness or strangeness of the thought, far from attracting ridicule, generally leads to inquiry, experiments, and results. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah
Members of the missing Japanese citizens' families continue to simmer with anger after the three rounds of inconclusive talks.
The results of a post mortem examination were inconclusive and there is yet to be a formal inquest. The Sun
They must have found something very conclusive to say it wasn't. Times, Sunday Times
It gives the collection a bitty, inconclusive air.
The hours he spent with Ruth were maddening alike in promise and in inconclusiveness. Chapter 20
The premise clearly gives a good reason for the conclusion, but it is not completely conclusive.
Both sides of the dispute noted the inconclusiveness of the decision. Supreme Court overturns objection to cross on public land
Thus, a meeting convened by the finance secretary here today proved inconclusive.
But according to court transcripts the medical evidence is not conclusive. Times, Sunday Times
conclusiveness" of the conclusive reasons implied by rights assertions in recognition of the fact that, as we have seen, some rights have priority to others, and that few if any rights outweigh absolutely all non-right considerations in all circumstances. Rights
My reverend friend is wrong in supposing that I admit DESIGN, and yet refuse to admit the force of the _design argument_, "On the supposition, then, that _law and order_ are manifestations of _design_, the design argument might be valid and conclusive: but" _no conceivable order_ "could prove the existence of God; why? Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws
But neither could defenders of the status quo point to conclusive proof that teaching passed muster. Times, Sunday Times
Studies in humans have so far proved inconclusive - but international experts say acrylamide is a 'probable human carcinogen'. The Sun
The fact that no traces of agent have yet been found and that in fact other chemicals that one would not expect in this type of facility have been found, do raise doubts about the conclusiveness of the analysis.
In terms of dating, the data are somewhat inconclusive because structured organic material (pollen and spores) are rare in most samples.
The evidence isn't yet conclusive, but a pronounced slowdown does indeed seem to be under way.
The older technology gave an inconclusive result. Times, Sunday Times
The spokeswoman said there was no conclusive evidence that made a link between exposure to radio waves, transmitter masts and long-term public health risks.
Other investigators have found negative or inconclusive results.
Sometimes the chase is inconclusive: the fox outsmarts or outruns its pursuers and gets away.
Video footage is inconclusive, with another player obscuring the camera's view. Times, Sunday Times
Research has so far proved inconclusive.
Lastly everytime there is a dispute where government have to step up they announce they are organising a panel to investigate however we never hear anything conclusive from them again this is just a stalling tactic so i think we are past that, they need to sit up and start changing things as it looks like more and more ppl are waking up to the fact that they are serving noone other than themselves. yebo gogo i like toy toy very much it our national sport - lets bring Zuma and it's un educated gang to the gound - we are tired of him - go go go we want new leader maybe Julias Malema he is give us just what we want News24 Top Stories
It is doubtful if there will ever be a conclusive judgement about colonialism.
An initial post mortem proved inconclusive. The Sun
Later, when we had conclusive evidence that a new coronavirus is the cause of the disease, we named it the SARS virus. '' posted by sydney on Medpundit
In spite of this information, no conclusive or compelling evidence linking chloride uptake to water absorption has been presented so far.
Powers sifts psychological and historical evidence in a suggestive but inconclusive search for convincing connections.
No one saw him pull the trigger and the scientific evidence was inconclusive enough to convince two jurors in his first trial of his innocence. Times, Sunday Times
The chemical responsible for the autotoxic effects in alfalfa fields has not been conclusively identified.
Still, the real power of the play lies in the subtle inconclusiveness of the character studies. The Taming of the Shrew; The Trial of Ubu; Our New Girl – review
If there are any who imagine, that positive and direct evidence is absolutely necessary to conviction, they are much mistaken; it is a mistake, I believe, very common with those who commit offences: they fancy that they are secure because they are not seen at the moment; but you may prove their guilt as conclusively, perhaps even more satisfactorily, by _circumstantial evidence_, as by any _direct evidence_ that can possibly be given. The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of
The detail which follows it provides the conclusive answer to his complaints. Times, Sunday Times
the evidence is conclusive
Theoretical studies on the frequency content of the forehocks compared to the main and after shocks have been inconclusive.
(Side effects involving blood clots and colitis had not yet been conclusively confirmed, nor had they been eliminated. THE DICE MAN
The judge should then have directed the jury to consider whether the evidence amounted to conclusive proof of identity. Times, Sunday Times
These are some of the facts and circumstances which have induced me to abandon the miasmatic hypothesis; for, whatever this febrific agent may be, if different from the appreciable states of the atmosphere and the earth's surface, it cannot be traced, as I think I have conclusively shown, by the presence of those conditions of moisture, heat, and vegetation, which are claimed as indispensable for its production. An Address before the Medical Society of North Carolina, at Its Second Annual Meeting, in Raleigh, May 1851, by Charles E. Johnson, M.D.
The failure of computers to call our bluff is conclusive evidence that we are still on the winning team. Times, Sunday Times
No one saw him pull the trigger and the scientific evidence was inconclusive enough to convince two jurors in his first trial of his innocence. Times, Sunday Times
There is also the other possibility, which has not been conclusively proved, that this variety is a parthenogen. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943
The last six years have shown conclusively that the strategy of remaining independent and supplementing organic growth with smaller bolt-on acquisitions has failed.
The operational coherence and conclusiveness of the abuse correction mechanism, of course, needs to be spelled out in institutional detail.
Soya milk manufacturers say the evidence so far is inconclusive.
The family are awaiting the results of toxicology tests after a post mortem proved inconclusive. The Sun
He desires to state again that he cannot regard such experiments as conclusive, and believes that they are of comparative value only, as such experiments do not measure in any large degree the pressure of the solid material but only all or a portion of the so-called aqueous matter, that is, the liquid and very fine material which flows with it. Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth American Society of Civil Engineers: Transactions, Paper No. 1174, Volume LXX, December 1910
It is impossible to demonstrate/prove conclusively that the factory is responsible for the pollution.
The council meeting was inconclusive and, instead of going away, the matter festered and more information leaked out.
But neither could defenders of the status quo point to conclusive proof that teaching passed muster. Times, Sunday Times
If you say conclusively too soon that it is this country at fault and it was either a domestic act or a different country, don't you stop looking at those other sources of hackery.
It is not definitively conclusive that the prevalence of skin test positivity has increased in the US population.
An initial post mortem proved inconclusive. The Sun
There isn't any conclusive evidence either way. Times, Sunday Times
Maybe these lines were a late addition - though the dialogue seems curiously inconclusive without them.
For everyone else, the climate debate has been for decades now about the degree of conclusiveness of the evidence, measured against the practicalities of reducing carbon output. Unthinking cap
A Slashdot user posed a question: how to conclusively destroy 15-some hard-drives without spending big bucks on a degausser or wasting a lot of time waiting for DBAN to run. Boing Boing
But even more conclusive evidence exists that doctors need help with ethical problems.
In order to prove conclusively that mnemic phenomena arise whenever certain physiological conditions are fulfilled, we ought to be able actually to see differences between the brain of a man who speaks The Analysis of Mind
Yet yesterday, under closer scrutiny, the triumph did not appear quite so conclusive.
So far, the test results have been inconclusive and we don't know what is causing this.
In particular, there is no conclusive evidence yet to either confirm or deny the presence of the putative lakes of liquid ethane on Titan's surface.
Thus the crash didn't conclusively disprove the hypothesis. Principles of Corporate Finance
Whereas the correspondences between the drawing and the reflected face are not as conclusive, they are not altogether implausible.

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