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Example sentences for: purported

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But it still all seems a bit odd, since the purported bear market lasted only a few weeks, and was founded on nothing more than overwrought concerns about inflation and a sudden advent of panic about Y2K.
Spock's purported iconoclasm is twofold.
In the forefront was the observation that physicians do not perceive the purported power [ 26 ] of their recommendations in motivating patient behavioral change.
To the degree that we regard them as goads to compassion and involvement (as in Bosnia or the Middle East), showing them is a purported moral good.
To begin with, the purported contrast between the blinkered maxims of economic theory and the penetrating insights of Kuttner's common sense is a fraud.