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Example sentences for: outright

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However, the resolution was softened to the point of ambiguity by the dissent (and eventual abstention) of Russia and China; the NYT says the UNSC resolution "skirts an outright threat to use force."
Please review the enclosed information, and decide which contribution format would best suit your needs: an outright gift, a pledge to be paid by December 31, 1994, or a three-year graduated pledge.
After 1933 Fulgencio Batista, though only a sergeant, orchestrated the strings of power through a series of puppet presidents before winning the presidency outright in 1940.
Abolishing the second union-wide chamber outright would go against what a lot of people assume to be the spirit of the times.
But otherwise, so long as his religious convictions, no matter how weak or strong they may be, are not geared toward the outright oppression or destruction/neglect of those who fail to share his views, they should not matter, and warrant no scrutiny.