Example sentences for: possessing

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  • Information on young stroke patients was limited ( n = 37), but in a logistic regression model that included P1A genotype status, smoking, hypertension, and diabetes, the OR for stroke in those possessing the A2 allele was 1.68 (95% CI, 1.00 to 2.82; P = 0.05).

  • He stands there, an awesome wreck: drunk, corrupted, angry, in pain, delusionary, his vital organs putrifying, but still possessing surprising reservoirs of strength, and still capable of delivering vicious and unpredictable blows.

  • BS153 cells, possessing a disruption of the ifkA gene, grew slightly slower than the parental Ax4 cells in axenic broth, doubling in 10 hour instead of 8 hours (data not shown).

  • Lord Justice Peter Gibson ruled that these words could never convey that defamatory meaning: "I could have wished Miss Norman had told the hoary old joke contained in the subject of this libel action as it would have shown that, in addition to possessing the remarkable vocal and dramatic talents which have made her world-famous as a distinguished opera singer, she had an engaging sense of humour.

  • Clinton's First Amendment slovenliness first became apparent in 1993, when he boxed his own solicitor general on the ears for having been on the wrong side in the Knox case, in which a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania was convicted for possessing videotapes of teen-age girls wearing bikinis and underwear.


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