How To Use Usefulness In A Sentence
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B.C. voters have a tradition of casting aside parties that have outlived their usefulness.
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The ones elected to these jobs, so far outside the safe walls of the home base, were usually the girls who had outlived their usefulness at home or the social rejects from the hierarchy.
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I feel pleasure in dwelling on the recollections of childhood, before misfortune had tainted my mind, and changed its bright visions of extensive usefulness into gloomy and narrow reflections upon self.
Chapter 1
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Functionalism as a linguistic approach is different from generative and cognitive approaches in that it makes no claim as to the cognitive reality of the mechanisms it proposes - that matter is irrelevant to its usefulness.
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How the books (not having been chosen with reference to this great event) were of awkward sizes, and did not make comfortable paving for the bottom of the trunk; whilst folded stockings may be called the packer's delight, from their usefulness to fill up corners.
Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances
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Finally, the servo test bench and airborne antenna pedestal for parametric modeling and simulation to illustrate the usefulness of this analysis platform.
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By the early 1930s grand juries were generally agreed to have outlived their usefulness.
Times, Sunday Times
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Factors that may limit the usefulness of tanks in clearance operations include the following.
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It largely reduces the strength of recoil during shooting, but its greatest usefulness is apparent during bare-hand fighting.
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Its usefulness will often justify a path which in theory may appear quite arbitrary or badly traced.
The Education of a Gardener
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To appreciate the usefulness of the atlas, the reader needs to follow particular railroad routes between important termini.
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Vases, for example, derive their value from their usefulness or desirability for humans.
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The important thing to recognize is that because typologies and resultant classification schema are imposed on the data set, their validity can only be determined by their usefulness.
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Yet, while magic had not lost its potency or usefulness, most of its solemn pomp and ceremonial value was long gone.
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The article opens with remarks on the usefulness of studying the history of Bibliography.
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The sheer usefulness of this has inspired much metaphysical speculation on ears.
Times, Sunday Times
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His interest lay in the usefulness of his work, rather than in any personal credit.
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Here we look at some of the gadgets and apps out there and experts give their verdict on their usefulness.
The Sun
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‘It would be folly to abandon a national asset unless we were sure it had outlived its usefulness,’ he says passionately.
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The report is of potential usefulness to the government.
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The truth is, that our friend had been reading among the essays of a contemporary, who has perversely been confounded with him, a paper in which Edax (or the Great Eater) humorously complaineth of an inordinate appetite; and it struck him that a better paper -- of deeper interest, and wider usefulness -- might be made out of the imagined experiences of a
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863
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Much of North America's lighting outlived its usefulness years ago.
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Its especial sphere of usefulness is in severe cases of electric shock, hanging, smoke asphyxia, strangulation, suffocation, thoracic or abdominal pressure, apnea, acute traumatic pneumothorax, respiratory arrest from absence of sufficient oxygen, or apnea from the presence of quantities of irrespirable or irritant gases.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
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All that in a happier field and a purer air would expand into virtue and germinate into usefulness, is thus converted into henbane and deadly nightshade.
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There the Latinist and sophister and every unlearned writer tries the fitness of his pen, a practice that we have frequently seen injuring the usefulness and value of the most beautiful books.
The Love of Books : The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury
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The appendix, a worm-like appendage of dubious usefulness, usually hangs straight down from the first portion of the large intestine, the cecum.
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And as in at least some other cases, this will be a pity because there will likely be some small nugget of usefulness to the deal.
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View image of page frequently rejoice unrestrainedly, and thank the Lord that he hath thus favored me in the choice, which I now verily believe was directed and sanctioned by his providence and which I trust shall ever be blessed to his holy name and to usefulness in his cause.
Letter from Young John Allen to Mollie HoustonOctober 10, 1856
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The test also has limited usefulness for patients with diabetes and end-stage renal disease.
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And when they have outlived their usefulness, they are slaughtered or sold cheaply for lab experiments.
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Once they have outlived their usefulness, they disappear.
The Sun
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They rejoiced in the change, not merely from sympathy with the disinthralled negroes, but because it had emancipated them from a disheartening surveillance, and opened new fields of usefulness.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
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Well enjoy the perks while you can because Palin will throw you under the tractor trailer wheels as soon as your usefulness is all used up.
Latest ethics complaints should be 'a wake-up call,' Palin says
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He had seen the end of gold and the end of the buffalo, the beginning of cattle, the beginning of wheat, and the spreading of the barbed-wire fence, that, in the end, will take from him his occupation and his revolver, his chaparejos and his usefulness, his lariat and his reason for being.
The Passing of Cock-Eye Blacklock
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The inflexible central scheduling of over-the-air broadcast transmissions severely limited the usefulness of educational television programs in individual classrooms.
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Nonetheless, there are clear differences between models of the mind with empiricist leanings and models of the mind with nativist leanings, and the notion of innateness may be thought to earn its usefulness by marking these differences.
Concepts
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Smallest space analysis, a statistical technique for creating a spatial representation of data, is examined to assess its usefulness for analyzing use-of-space data.
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However, to explain the usefulness of being able to select two products - perhaps you released your new software product a month ago and had already mailshotted your existing customers.
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So long as all labor continues to be performed exclusively or usually by slaves, the baseness of all productive effort is too constantly and deterrently present in the mind of men to allow the instinct of workmanship seriously to take effect in the direction of industrial usefulness; but when the quasi-peaceable stage (with slavery and status) passes into the peaceable stage of industry (with wage labor and cash payment) the instinct comes more effectively into play.
The theory of the leisure class; an economic study of institutions
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The theory is of limited usefulness.
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Medvedev, determined to refire the engines and demonstrate his usefulness, was swept up in an almost comical frenzy of technocratic initiatives.
The Return
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They have long since outlived their usefulness.
Times, Sunday Times
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And there's always the danger that electronic evidence will be overlooked or mishandled, reducing its usefulness in a court case.
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But gradually a mutual respect, based on agreed boundaries for each other's territory and mutual usefulness, built up.
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However, this initial, albeit restricted, study has demonstrated the usefulness of vitrinite reflectance data in other than strictly maturation-related applications.
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After all, the inclusion of each word in this article suggests that their usefulness is apodeictic.
Times, Sunday Times
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I think these jumps have always been assumed to have a minimal response time, otherwise the usefulness to the reader consuming the hypertext is severely compromised.
Scripting News for 1/25/2007 « Scripting News Annex
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If the truth of a scientific theory, or even its usefulness, is to be judged by its predictive abilities, what are we to make of the predictions made by Hansen before Congress some 20 years ago, when we compare them with the actual measurements of the past twenty years?
October 23rd, 2009
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The narrow inflation target has outlived its usefulness.
Times, Sunday Times
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Of course, closely tired to new product development is, or should be, evaluation of its usefulness and effectiveness.
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We throw away stuff not because it's outlived its usefulness or functionality but its novelty.
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Nor had she, like many persons of great intellect, confined herself to theory, or stopped short where practical usefulness begins; inasmuch as she could ingross, fair-copy, fill up printed forms with perfect accuracy, and, in short, transact any ordinary duty of the office down to pouncing a skin of parchment or mending a pen.
The Old Curiosity Shop
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We noticed a potential drawback to the goat's usefulness in my sermon.
Christianity Today
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Last term, musing about the usefulness of gun control, I obviously forgot the whole point of it: reducing crimes involving guns.
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Its usefulness is limited, though, as it can't tell you when your payment arrive until about a week before they send out the check.
Where's My Stimulus Payment? - The Consumerist
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Experimental results confirm the viability and usefulness of the approach in minimizing spurious operations during the register assignment phase of the behavioral synthesis process.
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However, investors are skeptical about the usefulness of such market indicators amid the international credit crisis.
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But the lab bench is not a farm field, and many scientists question the usefulness of these early experiments.
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When we shall have instructed them in anthropometry and psychometry in the most minute manner possible, we shall have only created machines, whose usefulness will be most doubtful.
The Montessori Method
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The usefulness of most Web sites is directly proportional to the benefits it offers to the people who visit it.
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‘This mode has either outlived its usefulness or for whatever reason has not been able to deliver the kind of urban centres which most of us desire,’ he said.
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That document contributed immensely to the acceptance of the decision-usefulness theory for two reasons, in my judgment.
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I was persuaded of the usefulness of his new device.
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The biggest boot in its class and clever flip-up, fold-down rear seats add to its usefulness.
The Sun
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In this view, the value of pursuing knowledge and learning rests in their anticipated instrumentality and usefulness in obtaining other goods.
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Only later will HMG realise its usefulness in spying on our web activity.
How Much More?
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Yet, as education began to spread, women all over questioned its usefulness and validity.
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It's just that their usefulness to the studio is at an end.
Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood
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The Kariens did not subscribe to the Fardohnyan notion of beauty first, usefulness second.
TREASON KEEP
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Thus the broadside - generally a single sheet printed on one side - gained popularity and usefulness.
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We noticed a potential drawback to the goat's usefulness in my sermon.
Christianity Today
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But I think decorousness plays at least a small role in the usefulness of blog reviews, particularly when it comes to using quotes that go on the front and back covers of books.
Archive 2007-06-01
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Badly written questions limit the usefulness of questionnaires.
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The findings led to a widespread belief that psychological tests were situation specific and therefore limited in their usefulness for personnel selection.
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The usefulness of syrup of ipecac as a home treatment for poisoning has been increasingly challenged, and many poison centers no longer recommend its use.
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It has always been about the study, with a thin (mighty thin) veneer of job usefulness, but I haven't fessed up to that before.
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Recently, for example, I have become convinced of the usefulness of poetry recitation as a provoker of fluency (another time, OK?), and that certainly includes some speaking-all-together.
L is for Lockstep « An A-Z of ELT
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It looks at the usefulness of pragmatic theories to the interpretation of literary texts and surveys methods of analysing narrative, with special attention given to narratorial authority and character focalisation.
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However, the restrictions imposed on these special rates tend to limit their usefulness for many advertisers.
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Perpetual foundations, he pointed out, frequently outlive their initial purpose and usefulness.
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He adds that he had described the "comelinesse and usefulnesse" of the Persian clothing in his pamphlet entitled "Tyrannus, or the Mode.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete
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There is a wildness of thought which disqualifies the mind for usefulness.
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What you call crankiness in old people, so trying to the younger generations, does not arise from natural hatefulness of disposition and a released congenital selfishness, but from atrophying glands, and, no doubt, a subtle rebellion against nature for consigning men to ineptitude when they should be entering upon their best period of usefulness, and philosophical as well as active enjoyment of life.
Black Oxen
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The usefulness of any feeding programme, moreover, is greatly diminished if it is not carefully targeted.
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It appears that the relief may have outlived its usefulness in terms of creating jobs, given present economic circumstances.
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They appeared unconcerned about the ultimate usefulness of such a costly education in a depressed market.
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In order to enhance his credibility Fedora was allowed to expose John Vassall who by then had outlived his usefulness.
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We reject a blanket acceptance of dependency and reduce its usefulness to some marginal academic validity.
The Origins of Economic Inequality between Nations: A critique of Western theories on development and underdevelopment
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The defences have outlived their usefulness - quite literally.
Times, Sunday Times
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Later, when the usefulness of pretence had passed, people would be allowed to wave their children off, although it is doubtful whether this rendered the moment any less painful.
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But now that horses have quite obviously outlived their usefulness, we have failed to let them go.
Times, Sunday Times
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Fourteen years later, while serving in the Union army, Gilmore took “Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye,” an Irish antiwar song of a soldier returning from war blind and limbless, added elements of a Negro spiritual he had heard sung by a black street urchin, “dressed it up, gave it a name, and rhymed it into usefulness for a special purpose suited to the times.”
A Renegade History of the United States
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The attitude of the parents toward the usefulness of what is learned must colour the way children approach school.
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In “Emoticons During Wartime,” a recent article in The New Yorker (December 10, 2007), Tom McNichol documents the usefulness of emoticons in communicating by visual innuendo.
2008 April
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The attitude of the parents toward the usefulness of what is learned must colour the way children approach school.
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By the end of the suitcase's usefulness, age had worn the corners down to the cardboard but the hinges stayed in place and the snaps fastened.
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We followed the guide as she strode forward on her flat shoes and up the marble staircase past election posters, now already peeling after their usefulness was expended.
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Which probably tells you all you need to know about government statisticians and their usefulness.
Times, Sunday Times
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But now that horses have quite obviously outlived their usefulness, we have failed to let them go.
Times, Sunday Times
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The organization had outlived its usefulness.
Christianity Today
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I'm so glad to have the term mondegreen now; it will surely vie with "earworm" for usefulness.
It's all workin' out. - A Dress A Day
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For all its usefulness in developing technology, science is elementally a path to hierophany.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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jocose" lie, or of usefulness, and then we have the "officious" lie, whereby it is intended to help another person, or to save him from being injured.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
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Metcalfe type; it would probably amuse him vastly to hear it argued that his unbreakable independence (and often somewhat high and mighty sniffishness) has been of any public usefulness.
Prejudices : first series,
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He has become steadily more aware of the usefulness of that unprivileged biography.
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Surprisingly, perceptions of bias never had a significant impact on usefulness-ratings.
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There are doubts as to the usefulness of this approach .
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Could institutional religion have outlived its usefulness?
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For all their usefulness, Blackmore concedes his engineering marvels do little more than buy scientists the time to work out how to permanently stem the salt bleeding from the landscape.
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And even an org could be regenerated if one had 'outlived' its usefulness or gotten too bad a name for itself.)
Research Shows E-Voting Favored Bush, but Disputes Irregularity Argument
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It would be so much nobler (we are tempted to think) to stand up and protest and denunciate; to throw gloom and dissension into a happy home and wreck (if you are the affectionate son I believe you to be) your own happiness, not to speak of usefulness.
Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. Of Trinity College, Cambridge Extracted From His Letters And Diaries, With Reminiscences Of His Conversation By His Friend Christopher Carr Of The Same College
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This visible security was intended to dissuade attacks and reassure visitors, but it has long outlived its usefulness.
Times, Sunday Times
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The anti-Darwinist seems to believe that a scientific theory should elicit that sort of faith, whereas the Darwinist requires only that we come to see that theory's social and heuristic usefulness.
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Very little is known regarding the usefulness of pyrazinamide and levofloxacin in the treatment of multidrug-resistant latent tuberculosis infection.
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Such contradictions are symptomatic of an epoch at the end of its life. It has outlived its usefulness.
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To youth, education imparts that knowledge whose ways are usefulness and honor, and by due restraint and subordination, makes individual to intwine with public good in a just observance of laws, comprehending the path of duty.
Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes
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No great imagination is required to perceive the meaning which this new knowledge, if proved out, will have for our everyday lives -- to say nothing of its usefulness in the making of astronautic equipment.
The Practical Values of Space Exploration Report of the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Eighty-Sixth Congress, Second Session
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(To these points of comparison may be added, its principle of growth: it is an endogen, and grows from within; its usefulness; the Syrians enumerating 360 different uses to which it may be put; and the statement that it bears its best fruit in old age.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Here we have 3 machine dealers, two quilting stores, one couturier fabric place and several merceries of varying usefulness.
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Too much debate on the Left is about defending ossified thought patterns and structures which have actually outlived their usefulness.
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Its usefulness overstated, its flexibility limited, it may even increase teacher workload, despite claims to the contrary.
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We cannot sustain a system that bleeds billions of taxpayer dollars on programmes that have outlived their usefulness, or exist solely because of the power of a politician, lobbyist or interest group.
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We cannot sustain a system that bleeds billions of taxpayer dollars on programmes that have outlived their usefulness, or exist solely because of the power of a politician, lobbyist or interest group.
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They have long since outlived their usefulness.
Times, Sunday Times
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The idea is not of much help in reading Aeschylus and of intermittent usefulness in Euripides.
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Additional prospective studies are necessary to establish the usefulness of this diagnostic modality to predict dystocia, so it is not recommended at this time.
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Avoid plastic because of discomfort and their tendency to tear quickly, thus decreasing their usefulness.
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Utilize bluffing ; bluff with the best - balanced frequency to maximize its usefulness.
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Commanders and shooters alike will appreciate the new manual for its usefulness in improving a unit's marksmanship and fieldcraft skills.
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Because during periods of non-deployment, soldiers, who have developed a camaraderie within the ranks and who typically feel a strong sense of purpose while in combat, can lose that sense of what the study's authors term "belongingness and usefulness.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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The sheer usefulness of this has inspired much metaphysical speculation on ears.
Times, Sunday Times
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By the early 1930s grand juries were generally agreed to have outlived their usefulness.
Times, Sunday Times
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Anesthesia by means of cold is best obtained with evaporating substances, such as ethyl chlorid chlorethyl, which finds its greatest field of usefulness in dentistry.
Dentistry
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This study aimed to assess the usefulness of endosonography in the surveillance of these patients.
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After all, the inclusion of each word in this article suggests that their usefulness is apodeictic.
Times, Sunday Times
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Surprisingly, perceptions of bias never had a significant impact on usefulness-ratings.
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Dream mine, and proved of utmost usefulness in rigging the great ore - cables across the river and two hundred feet above its surface.
The Banks of the Sacramento
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Thus in such a tree, which we may truly call “The Tree of Life,” there ought to be the usefulness of the fruit: the beauty of the flower; the vigor of the twigs; the ornament of the leaves; the nervure of the branches, but the whole arising from a single trunk and having its roots, not in the air, but in the profundity of the Word of God.
World’s Great Men of Color
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So Britain is poorly equipped to even consider making any comparisons of the productivity or usefulness of research.
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Keats, who grew up wanting to be Milton, from Milton learned their usefulness; and that is why that peak Cortez is silent on locates specifically in Darien (Romantic poetry is a landscape of misty mountain peaks that do not tower as impressively — all for want of a place name).
Postcard from America: Place Names : A.E. Stallings : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
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The defences have outlived their usefulness - quite literally.
Times, Sunday Times
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Police today cast doubt on the usefulness of over-the-counter drug testing kits to detect spiked drinks.
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Badly written questions limit the usefulness of questionnaires.
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The festival's success is a tribute to the power and usefulness of well-organized volunteers.
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The narrow inflation target has outlived its usefulness.
Times, Sunday Times
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Finally, in what can only be described as a digression from a digression, I feel compelled to mention that there is a multi-purpose, high quality item, within reach theoretically, that I cannot bring myself to buy, though I am convinced of its usefulness and value.
Toast:
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Here are a few choice excerpts from the report on how 'fiscally conservative' our Right wing Brad Wall government actually is: Because the errors significantly impair the usefulness of these financial statements, we have qualified our auditor's report on the GRF general revenue fund financial statements published in Public accounts 2008-09 Volume 1.
Archive 2009-12-01
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But abolish labor, and you have left only articles of greater or less usefulness, which, being stamped with no economic character, no human seal, are without a common measure, -- that is, are logically unexchangeable.
System of Economical Contradictions: or, the Philosophy of Misery
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Moreover, they retain their value and usefulness to linguists by having been well-described or well-attested.
World Affairs Article: Let Languages Die
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A portion of military specialists have even conceived an opinion that the Ground Forces have outlived their usefulness and will only play the role of auxiliary troops in future wars.
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Simulation results show that the methods based on wavelet transform is practicable for getting usefulness signal, setting out noise and break signal.
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The U.S. will have to find a balance between their immediate needs and the long-term usefulness of their actions," says Mr. Haqqani.
A Hostage in Pakistan
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Surprisingly, perceptions of bias never had a significant impact on usefulness-ratings.
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One of the team expresses his understanding that after 20 or 30 years some of these buildings have outlasted their usefulness and need to be flattened.
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The Presbytery of Orange overtured Synod for an order to ordain Mr. Joseph Caldwell, of the University; and the Synod, in consideration of the prospect of increased usefulness, authorized the ordination.
Sketches of North Carolina, Historical and Biographical, Illustrative of the Principles of a Portion of Her Early Settlers
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Not a place of honour or usefulness - the book of Leviticus advises Jews that the pig, even though it has divided hoofs and is cleft-footed, it does not chew the cud; and therefore it is unclean.
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The conversation became at once professional after the briefest preliminaries, and he would stand twirling a sweet-scented sprig in his fingers, and make suggestive jokes, perhaps about her faith in a too persistent course of thoroughwort elixir, in which my landlady professed such firm belief as sometimes to endanger the life and usefulness of worthy neighbors. 3
Mrs. Todd
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That document contributed immensely to the acceptance of the decision-usefulness theory for two reasons, in my judgment.
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Just as an example, the resynthesis functionality has support for up to 1024 ISC's, so the complexity and usefulness of the sound created/produced after analysis really add a new dimension to the whole resynthesis functionality when you have 768 ISC's Intelligent Synthesis Cells!
Not on eBay of the day: Technos Acxel
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After all, the inclusion of each word in this article suggests that their usefulness is apodeictic.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Dame had taught me a song for the swallowwort, so I could remember its nature and usefulness and thank Crux, who gave it to us.
Wildfire
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This survey also allowed us to analyse the usefulness of investigations in iron deficiency anaemia in outpatients.
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Here he administered for the first time the Sacrament of Penance; here he preached from the pulpit of his panegyrist his first sermon; here he entered upon "that career of zeal and usefulness which made his name proverbial in every family of the parish." ...
Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886
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Article 29 The partitioning of a decedent's estate shall be conducted in a way beneficial to the requirements of production and livelihood; it shall not diminish the usefulness of the estate.
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The boot is small and its usefulness is further compromised by the presence of a bracing cross member.
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The Kariens did not subscribe to the Fardohnyan notion of beauty first, usefulness second.
TREASON KEEP
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And images of copies of statues gave photography's inventors an undeniable case for the usefulness of the medium as a means of reproducing the appearance of existing artworks.
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I see people debate the usefulness of "defragging" quite a bit, but I'm a proponent of it when done to optimize file arrangement rather than just straight defragmenting of files.
AutoHotkey Community
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I question the usefulness and validity of this explanation.
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In order to enhance his credibility Fedora was allowed to expose John Vassall who by then had outlived his usefulness.
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There are cases, however, which terminate in no more favorable a result than the union of the bones and occlusion of the joint, to form an anchylosis, which is scarcely a condition to justify a high degree of satisfaction, as it insures a permanent lameness with very little capacity for usefulness.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
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The narrow inflation target has outlived its usefulness.
Times, Sunday Times
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The appendix, a worm-like appendage of dubious usefulness, usually hangs straight down from the first portion of the large intestine, the cecum.
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T-square of his calling sketching some point of it, and a gardener gently hacking off from the parent stems such palm-leaves as have survived their usefulness.
Roman Holidays, and Others
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Although these features are inconsequential for the use of DsRed as a reporter of gene expression, the usefulness of DsRed as an epitope tag is severely limited.
Archive 2005-10-01
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Whether all this be but a dream, I cannot tell, but it was haply from these lugubrous effects, that garlands of _taxus_ were usually carried at funerals, as Statius implies in _Epicedium vernae_: However, to prevent all funest accidents, I commend the tree only for the usefulness of the timber, and hortulan ornament.
Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees
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The sudden closing of Redirack, a manufacturer in light steel, last Saturday, without any warning to their employees is a clear indication that indeed unions have not outlived their usefulness.
The Citizenship of Labour
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Local caste, prejudice, interest, and bias warp us and minify our usefulness.
Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session
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The findings led to a widespread belief that psychological tests were situation specific and therefore limited in their usefulness for personnel selection.
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I feel exquisite pleasure in dwelling on the recollections of childhood, before misfortune had tainted my mind, and changed its bright visions of extensive usefulness into gloomy and narrow reflections upon self.
Chapter 2
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Yes, there are a lot of people questioning the usefulness of the thing but I see a lot of doers out there that just don't talk a lot about the activities they're involved with.
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This study aimed to assess the usefulness of endosonography in the surveillance of these patients.
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Of course, closely tired to new product development is, or should be, evaluation of its usefulness and effectiveness.
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Because the errors significantly impair the usefulness of these financial statements, we have qualified our auditor's report on the GRF general revenue fund financial statements published in Public accounts 2008-09 Volume 1.
Brad Wall's Saskatchewan 'Fudget' Budget
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In 1974 congressional committees began raising questions in public about the security and usefulness of the atomic weapons.
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Technology opens up incredible opportunities with usefulness dependent on how the information is inputted and how the computer generated information is utilized.
Helene Pavlov: Is Your M.D. Ready For The Electronic Health Record?
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New coinages appear literally on a weekly basis, nobody appears to have real input on the appropriateness of new words or on their usefulness, especially when it comes to jargon.
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Elms, oaks, and pines were popular on English signs, reflecting their usefulness in the various woodworking trades.
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In the broader circles of art historical discussion today the discursive covers of predetermined canonicity and aesthetic grandeur no longer have the cachet they once did, hence their ideological usefulness has partly dissipated.
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These coins have long outlived their usefulness and simply weigh down our pockets and purses.
Times, Sunday Times
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However, this historical fallacy does not, perhaps, detract from its heuristic usefulness.
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Sir, can you reflect on the usefulness or futility of blocking all the highways?
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Each of these entails invasiveness, risks, and limitations on usefulness, as well as such medical expertise as anesthesiology, surgery, radiology, dietary, and general nursing.
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There's no real harm in the use of the term fundamental in this context, but this is about where the word gets elevated beyond its usefulness and starts becoming a hurdle to progress, and then a barrier.
Asymptotia
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Rather they owed their popularity and usefulness to the rather generalized reference that they made to the males and females of the human species.
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The true usefulness of the pig lies in its ability to forage anything from household waste to grass, and thrive.
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Each of these entails invasiveness, risks, and limitations on usefulness, as well as such medical expertise as anesthesiology, surgery, radiology, dietary, and general nursing.
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There is no connection with the Vedas, and virtually no mathematical usefulness in these aphorisms.
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This journalist has the Blackberry in action and will readily testify to its usefulness.
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The notation is basically numerical and non-expressive, the latter aspect being felt to limit the scheme's usefulness in computerized databases.
