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Example sentences for: rests

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The historical part of this analysis rests on a canard, which is the assertion that the constitutional law of free speech emerged from 19 th -century classical laissez-faire liberalism.
My belief that Netscape has the better of the argument with Microsoft rests on much more than the Lorain Journal case.
Defense, they argue, rests on deterrence, which rests on credibility in threatening the use of force, which rests on the use of force when challenged.
Today it rests increasingly on the perception that we're willing to stop.
A tax cut may be a good or a bad idea for other reasons, but the notion of a growing tax burden rests on two highly misleading statistics.