How To Use Well-founded In A Sentence
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All those calculations seemed accurate, all those hopes well-founded; and Madame de Chevreuse left Brussels firmly persuaded that she was about to re-enter the Louvre as a conqueress.
Political Women (Vol. 1 of 2)
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Also Anita and I were worried about the anti-intellectual attitudes towards the University of California expressed by the state legislature, worries that proved well-founded when a few years later salaries were capped, teaching loads were increased, and the state budget was not passed on time, causing faculty to be paid in IOU's.
Robert B. Laughlin - Autobiography
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`Then, Captain, I shall get myself a well-founded little boat and sail her around the world, take pictures, write perhaps.
DOUBTFUL MOTIVES
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But some fears are well-founded: fundamentalism has emerged as an aberrant, aggressive phenomenon in all the world's religions.
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Tales of ecological woe, no matter how well-founded in science, rarely galvanize people to action.
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Secondly and closely interrelated is the principle of non-refoulement, that is to say, that a refugee must not be forcibly returned to his country or to any other country where he has well-founded reasons to fear persecution.
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - Nobel Lecture
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Secondly and closely interrelated is the principle of non-refoulement, that is to say, that a refugee must not be forcibly returned to his country or to any other country where he has well-founded reasons to fear persecution.
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - Nobel Lecture
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I believe that practically everybody has already made up their minds and at this point relatively few will respond to even the most articulate, soundest, and well-founded arguments.
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To what extent was it based on estimates, guesses and interpretations, however well-founded?
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One needs courage to go on assembling the evidence in the face of the risk that such accusations may turn out to be well-founded and the discipline's subject-matter may evaporate.
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Some of these complaints are well-founded, others are not; but even if all were true, they would misdescribe and undervalue what is going on here.
China Makes, The World Takes
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It seems as if everyone is so concerned with reputation and wealth and well-founded gentlemen.
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He had to show that he had a well-founded fear of persecution on religious or political grounds to qualify as a refugee.
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Such an assertion presupposes a well-founded theory of performance, one which was able to assign periods of time to mental processes.
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He had to show that he had a well-founded fear of persecution on religious or political grounds to qualify as a refugee.
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Worries that bad luck always comes in threes were soon proved well-founded when a third cast member phoned to say he had also injured his ankle.
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I was dealing with the definition of refugees under the 1951 convention, and concentrating on the well-founded fears of persecution.
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If your legal name was not on the Lin case petition, then refugee status could become more difficult to prove if you have any well-founded fear of political persecution by the KMT (and DPP proxies).
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He had to show that he had a well-founded fear of persecution on religious or political grounds to qualify as a refugee.
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Accordingly, I find that the applicants do not have a well-founded fear of persecution.
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It was not the foreigner who made the mistake, the newspaper reasoned, but the people who couldn't bear a little well-founded criticism.
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While the dissidents have been exposed for the second time as thoroughly weak and spineless, Howard's fears about his future are nevertheless well-founded.
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The mere suggestion, if well-founded, might well be enough to lose him his job.
LEFT, RIGHT AND CENTRE
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An obvious implication is that complaints do not always merit action, even when they are well-founded.
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Down the centuries, Westerners enjoyed the sheer pleasure that they found in inquiring, gaining insights, and making well-founded judgments.
Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog:
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The list includes closure, well-ordering, well-foundedness, and various cardinalities, such as finitude and denumerability.
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Accordingly, there was no arguable case that he had a well-founded fear of persecution.
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well-founded suspicions
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He had to show that he had a well-founded fear of persecution on religious or political grounds to qualify as a refugee.
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If there are no originals, they will serve very well to commit the notary whose seal is on them, and yourself, upon a well-founded indictment for forgery, wilful calumniation, and a whole list of crimes sufficient to send you to the galleys for life.
Saracinesca
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In our time — in this terror-haunted interlude (we hope) of background-hum dread and well-founded paranoia — no literary divinator gets it righter than the sci-fi pulp master Philip K. Dick, author of Clans of the Alphane Moon and dozens of other books, and inspirer of some of Hollywood's spookiest dystopias, including Blade Runner, Total Recall, and Minority Report.
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In return, Sweden offers a well-founded, well-resourced jazz scene a short hop from Prestwick airport, so the benefits of this year's Jazz Festival encounters are likely to be reciprocal.
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Not only has he been able to use different combinations, a run of six victories and one draw has engendered a mood of well-founded confidence amongst the players.
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Of course, many people are in favour of improving fuel economy, so are these safety concerns well-founded?
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Speaking as a republican for reasons of well-founded political cynicism, I don't recall monarchism at a lower ebb.
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To an unfortunate extent, their fears are well-founded, and the playing field consequently is left to thieves.
Henry J. Stern: Perverted Justice