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Creativity is no longer seen as _____ inspiration leading to poem or painting, it has come to be thought of as something permeating the whole of a person`s life.
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In establishing that the dust she had observed constitutes two percent of the mass in the quadrant, the astronomer showed that the dust`s extreme visual prominence _____ its relatively minor contribution to the total mass of the region.
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For those of us who have been intoxicated by the power and potential of mathematics, the mystery isn`t why that fascination developed but why it isn`t _____.
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The reclusive clergyman may have lived and died in melancholy, but this doesn`t seem to have (i)_____ his genius in any way. On the contrary, we find ourselves wondering whether his genius wasn`t (ii)_____ in some mysterious way by his mood.
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Conventional deposits of oil and gas are actually the final resting place of far-traveled hydrocarbons that were (i)_____ deeper source beds of organic-rich rock. By contrast, shale gas (ii)_____ its birthplace, remaining in the source bed whose organic matter produced the gas.
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In a view of 17 studies from 2008, Trudeau and Shephard concluded that reserving up to an hour a day for (i)_____ in school curricula does not (ii)_____ academic achievement. In fact, they noted that more exercise often (iii)_____ school performance, despite the time it took away from reading, writing, and arithmetic.
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Gravitational waves—ripples in the geometry of space-time—are analogous to electromagnetic waves. The challenge in trying to observe these waves directly is that they are extremely weak. To make waves large enough to be (i)_____, the most (ii)_____ events in the universe are required: supernova explosions, the formation of black holes, or the collision of stars. Even so, the effects are (iii)_____. The geometry changes so little that a distance of several kilometers changes by less than the diameter of a proton.
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Members of the union's negotiating team insisted on several changes to the company's proposal before they would support it, making it clear that they would _____ no compromise.
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Unlike some models of mathematical tasks that distinguish between lower and higher cognitive demands, Carolyn Kieran`s model focuses only on the type of algebraic activity and thus is not ______ with regard to cognitive demand.
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All the scholars at the conference agree on the character of the general philosophical concepts under discussion, but this does not imply ________ with regard to details.
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The lobbyist argues that current environmental regulations must be (I)________ to prevent a recession, thus reviving the notion that economic progress and environmental protection are inherently (ii)________.
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The apparent promise of clean alternatives to environmentally harmful fossil fuels might actually (i)_______ fossil-fuel industries by framing energy problems not as a matter of excessive consumption but rather as a remediable lack of clean energy production, thus enticing citizens to (ii)______ the current energy consumption patterns from which fossil-fuel industries profit.
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Various factors complicate researchers` efforts to study time spent on housework. For example, housework may not stand out much in respondents` memories because it is so (i)_______ everyday life, and (ii)______ problems among survey subjects may thus be more severe than for other activities.
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The lack of (i)______ the poetry of the postwar decades has led not, as one might have expected, to (ii)______ poetry, but to a curious closure in which all poets and forms of poetry are (iii)_______ and alone, not even respected establishment poets, command excitement.
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Investigating physiological ______ is not how biologists typically study function and structure, but it is not entirely unreasonable—if abnormalities in the lungs hinder breathing, then the lungs are very likely the organ required for breathing.
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Many great ghost stories remain________ about the existence of their phantoms, whereas others leave no doubt about their ghosts` reality.
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Although the courts have ______ an extremely flexible test for determining the admissibility of expert testimony, that does not mean that all experts will be allowed to testify.
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For more than 100 years, anarchism has been an embarrassing estranged sibling in the family of international radicalism, and its bad behavior had made it easy to ______ the awkward but important questions anarchism poses.
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Because the organization she inherited was remarkably _____,her first priority was the establishment of a vigorous fund-raising campaign.
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Governments frequently justify their attempts to ______material by claiming that such material must be kept strictly confidential for national security reasons when in fact the principal motive may be a desire to avoid political embarrassment.
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