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  • Such groundless critiques, however, have contributed to the perception of Washington as a Neanderthal man.
  • Fears of a whitewash might well prove groundless.
  • No, what I want is to recenter her groundless assertions to a trans perspective. Tonight we’re going to party like it’s 1985
  • Not every criticism of this particular innovation is groundless. Times, Sunday Times
  • I have also heard a lot of groundless and irrational fears that have stemmed from scaremongers.
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  • But her fears were groundless: the generation gap in this instance had him beached on a far shore.
  • They see the book as ‘underpinned by groundless fears and moral panic’.
  • A ministry official described the report as groundless.
  • Fear of death seems to me to be a phobia, i.e. an unreasonable, groundless fear.
  • The final, however, was worthy of the occasion and the fears that Germany would reduce the game to a mindless bore proved groundless.
  • Chinese officials are warning the United States not to engage in what they call groundless smear attacks against Chinese products. CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2007
  • The worst cases can lead to agoraphobia or other crippling effects and are very sad because the anxieties and fears which cause so much trouble are usually groundless.
  • And he said he would not be discouraged by such groundless slander and unreasonable allegations and would ignore them.
  • It's not difficult to tear down a groundless argument.
  • In suffering for a crime that is imputed to him, he both recalls and anticipates the many African Americans who lost their lives because of the groundless accusations made by whites.
  • Here shame over our error often makes us continue the fight for a long time, with a wholly groundless and strenuous expenditure of energies, but with all the greater bitterness against our opponent who forces us into this quixotism. Conflict and The Web of Group-Affiliations
  • This seems to me to be the lesson of any view of the human prospect that is not befogged by groundless hopes.
  • If our fear is vain, it is certain that fear itself is evil, and that the heart is groundlessly disturbed and tortured.
  • The derivation of humbug from the Irish uim boig ` false coin 'would provide a perfect partner, but it is, alas, groundless. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 2
  • ‘Nothing sticks so fast in the mind as a groundless sense of guilt,’ Kafka added.
  • The claims advanced by Olint, though ultimately would proven to be groundless is very important because it, gave us a brief glimpse into the subtleties of judicial politics. Privy Council In Bank Ruling Wraps Jamaican Judiciary On the Knuckles, Part II : Law is Cool
  • The town was bypassed by the M4 at the end of the 1960s but fears of it becoming a ghost town were groundless and the tourist and retail centre is busier today than it was in pre-M4 days.
  • To make such an assumption is groundless and valueless.
  • In both cases, the fear was neither groundless nor unreasonable.
  • Cordova was unavailable for comment yesterday, while Maradona's lawyer, Vincenzo Maria Siniscalchi, said the accusation was groundless.
  • Fears that the world was about to run out of fuel proved groundless.
  • That these fears are completely groundless is shown by the members of both the main trading groups in Europe - the European Economic Community and the European Free Trade Association - all of whom have substantially increased their sales amongst each other as a direct result of the lowering and abolition of tariffs and the abandonment of restrictions between them. The World is Our Market
  • They have realized that their pain and suffering are groundless and empty in nature.
  • The claim that has been allegedly trafficking drugs under the disguise of engaging in transportation business over the past years seems to be groundless.
  • Without this, the kenosis of the Son and the kenosis of conversion to faith in the Son as the revelation of the Father are reduced to groundless, accidental occurrences.
  • And in _Physical_ Enquiries, we must endevour to follow Nature in the more _plain_ and _easie_ ways she treads in the most _simple_ and _uncompounded bodies_, to trace her steps, and be acquainted with her manner of walking there, before we venture our selves into the multitude of _meanders_ she has in _bodies of a more complicated_ nature; lest, being unable to distinguish and judge of our way, we quickly lose both _Nature_ our Guide, and _our selves_ too, and are left to wander in the _labyrinth_ of groundless opinions; wanting both Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon
  • The substance of his claims for protection for actors and cheap drugs was either groundless or questionable.
  • A ministry official described the report as groundless.
  • And, to cap it all, after berating the press for running groundless, unsourced rumours, you end on one yourself.
  • Huawei: Motorola theft allegations 'groundless' -- Shanghai Daily |???? Propeller Most Popular Stories
  • This seems to me to be the lesson of any view of the human prospect that is not befogged by groundless hopes.
  • It denied denying what it called groundless accusations about embassy involvement in the attack.
  • Whatever concern may have been felt by either of the belligerent powers lest private armed cruisers or other vessels in the service of one might be fitted out in the ports of this country to depredate on the property of the other, all such fears have proved to be utterly groundless. State of the Union Address (1790-2001)
  • But her fears were groundless: the generation gap in this instance had him beached on a far shore.
  • Well, any position can be made to seem groundless if one simply doesn't cite some of the strongest arguments in its defense.
  • But her fears were groundless: the generation gap in this instance had him beached on a far shore.
  • Are the arguments of those who predict a radical change in the nature of 21st century wars that groundless after all?
  • Fears of oil running out appear increasingly groundless. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's groundless, it's baseless, it's something which we don't do and will never do.
  • Fortunately my suspicions proved groundless .
  • My assertion is by no means groundless if we take into account our 1.3 billion population and per capita arable land.
  • Take, for example, the latest bit of groundless tattle.
  • In nature there are no groundless talk, the earth will not form.
  • The Tories and the military have suggested the diplomat was duped by the Taliban into writing what they call groundless reports. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • This may be a groundless, purely ‘felt’ fear, like the dread of letting oneself fall back into someone's arms.
  • Caledor flew into a towering rage and dismissed their fears as groundless.
  • Indeed the fact that such apparently groundless claims are being banded around suggests that, for some at least, the term has already taken on a new meaning.
  • unworthily" given up, but such an accusation is entirely groundless. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans
  • In nature there are no groundless talk, the earth will not form.
  • In nature there are no groundless talk, the earth will not form.
  • Nothing sticks so fast in the mind as a groundless sense of guilt, Kafka told his friend.
  • Whether it is a matter of giving to charity, sticking to duty or insisting on our rights, we can be confused or paralysed by the fear that our principles are groundless.
  • I can say with confidence that such rumors were totally groundless.
  • Miss Margland, who, sideling towards the window, on pretence of examining a print, had heard and seen all that had passed, was almost overpowered with rage, by the conviction she received that her apprehensions were not groundless. Camilla
  • God without Being: "the Ungrund is contaminated from the start by the universe it subtends, making the impulse to misrecognize the groundless as the primal ground, and thereby firmly reappropriate it to ontotheology, quite irresistible"; Hegel on Buddhism
  • Of course, the moment I got there it was clear that all my concerns were completely groundless.
  • News reports in December indicating that there had been an attempted coup were subsequently dismissed by Jawara as groundless rumours.
  • The suggestion that the President violated section 1503's prohibition on "influenc [ing], obstruct [ing], or imped [ing] the due administration of justice" is groundless. Initial Response To Referral Of Office Of Independent Counsel
  • She told herself he was right, that her worries were groundless. FINAL RESORT
  • Fears that the world was about to run out of fuel proved groundless.
  • Fears that a new case had been found in Horton-in-Ribblesdale proved groundless earlier this week when posthumous tests proved negative.
  • The courts are expert at weeding out groundless appeals. Times, Sunday Times
  • The second guilty verdict has merely persuaded more people that the charges were groundless.
  • If she didn't make a report, then she was a silly hysteric who had acted on groundless fears. EVERY SECRET THING
  • Their groundless accusation is made with ulterior motives.
  • Accusations of having received US funding were groundless, the movement's leaders have repeatedly said.
  • Therefore the allegation that China's human rights situation deteriorating is completely groundless.
  • But he harbours an irrational and groundless suspicion that his newly-wed wife will have an affair.
  • the groundlessness of their report was quickly recognized
  • A ministry official described the report as groundless.
  • In nature there are no groundless talk, the earth will not form.
  • Where one protasis is followed by another opposed in meaning, but affirmative in form, the second is introduced by sīn; as, -- hunc mihi timōrem ēripe; sī vērus est, nē opprimar, sīn falsus, ut timēre dēsinam, _relieve me of this fear; if it is well founded, that I may not be destroyed; but if it is groundless, that I may cease to fear_. New Latin Grammar
  • the allegations proved groundless
  • He knows that not only was his jealousy of his wife groundless, but it was forced by a spleenful pride. Vittoria — Volume 4
  • Mr Kay's lawyer said the accusations were groundless.
  • Such awards are made to discourage plaintiffs from bringing groundless lawsuits which burden the courts.
  • She maintains that the accusation is groundless.
  • Those cases described as unmeet for punishment are all within the ethical, but outside the legislative, sphere, except the "groundless" cases, which are outside both. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
  • In the last analysis, groundsels breeding groundsels is not evolution - that's groundless!
  • More than half a century later the country has moved from understatement to groundless exaggeration.

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