Thesaurus / cogent
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Perhaps the most cogent examples of this are the haunted beings Kupersmith conjures to tell her tale of agency and autonomy stolen and then reclaimed.
BUILD YOUR HOUSE AROUND MY BODY OFFERS A SATISFYING STORY OF POSSESSION AND REVENGECADY LANGJUNE 24, 2021TIMEDeveloping a cogent regional development policy is one of the most vital public policy challenges facing America.
HOW TO FIX WHAT THE INNOVATION ECONOMY BROKE ABOUT AMERICAKATIE MCLEANFEBRUARY 17, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWWe want our comments to be HEARD – not just tabulated by the City Clerk in what feels dismissive of the time and effort it has taken for us to be informed, formulate cogent responses, and respond in the 1,500 character-limit allotted in an e-Comment.
CHULA VISTA POLICE CHIEF SAYS SHE DIDN’T KNOW DEPARTMENT SHARED DATA WITH FEDSGUSTAVO SOLISJANUARY 20, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGOThese, then, appear to be the cogent reasons for the adoption of the medium rise in the modelling by Stradivari.
ANTONIO STRADIVARIHORACE WILLIAM PETHERICKIn fact, no cogent reason can be given why the works mentioned by her should not be the outcome of unaided development.
FREDERICK CHOPIN AS A MAN AND MUSICIANFREDERICK NIECKSFor cogent reasons, Vixnu next assumed the form of a man and lion at the same time.
THE MYSTERIES OF ALL NATIONSJAMES GRANTThe second objection is more cogent, viz.: that the interpretation in question was not accepted by any early Christian writer.
CURIOUS CHURCH CUSTOMSVARIOUSThey had motives for responding to the call made on them which are intelligible, and cogent, to any European.
BATTLES OF ENGLISH HISTORYH. B. (HEREFORD BROOKE) GEORGEOn the other hand its intrinsic improbability is so great, that it can hardly be accepted without cogent evidence.
BATTLES OF ENGLISH HISTORYH. B. (HEREFORD BROOKE) GEORGEI claim for Homer no exemption from the more cogent authority which may attach to reasoning of this kind.
STUDIES ON HOMER AND THE HOMERIC AGE, VOL. 1 OF 3W. E. GLADSTONEWORDS RELATED TO COGENT
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