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Example sentences for: expedient

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Through the easy and logical expedient of converting nouns to verbs, our linguistic forebears established a tradition that has continued through every age.
(Click here for Finkelstein's explanation of why this logic is "expedient."
) According to Finkelstein, Goldhagen's claim that all forms of anti-Semitism "tend toward a genocidal 'solution' " is expedient in this way, and therefore popular--though Finkelstein says Goldhagen adds no more than a veneer of social science sophistication to this reductionist point of view.
"Hide-and-go-seek a new set of expedient principles."
Most importantly, dispersal of that fund would reflect the wishes of eminent peer reviewers, assessing competitive bids in search of the best science, rather than the judgements of Eurocrats, looking for the most politically and economically expedient solutions and operating on a lead time of two years or more.