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Example sentences for: expedient
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Where some Holocaust experts, such as Hilberg and Martin Broszat, depicted it as a "complex and contingent event," other writers, such as Lucy Davidowicz, found it more "politically expedient" to focus on anti-Semitism, especially as Israel came under increasing censure.
There is, however, an expedient familiar to conjurers as “changing a card,” which, with a little modification, is extensively used by the cardsharping fraternity under the name of “second dealing.”
4) The House will opt for censure because, while toothless and not specified in the Constitution, it's 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.
3) The impeachment vote will fail, and the House will reject censure as a compromise because, while expedient, it's toothless and not specified in the Constitution.