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  • The police are waiting for an analysis of the DNA.
  • Whatever the answer, Liesel didn't attempt any further analysis.   (source)
    analysis = detailed thinking to better understand
  • I imagined the Augustus Waters analysis of that comment: If I am playing basketball in heaven, does that imply a physical location of a heaven containing physical basketballs?   (source)
    analysis = detailed examination
  • CIA data analysts have far more pressing things to look for than a band of refugee Unwinds.   (source)
    analysts = specialists
  • Across the hall in the Federal Communications Commission station, one of her colleagues was listening to Japanese radio and typing up broadcasts for review by propaganda analysts.   (source)
  • Westerberg's latter conjecture, as it turned out, was a fairly astute analysis of the relationship between Chris and Walt McCandless.   (source)
    analysis = understanding based upon examination
  • She had read in a handwriting analysis book that this was the style of the self-assured.   (source)
  • The qualitative analysis give a quite normal condition, and shows, I should infer, in itself a vigorous state of health.   (source)
    analysis = detailed examination
  • Certainly there was some deep meaning in it most worthy of interpretation, and which, as it were, streamed forth from the mystic symbol, subtly communicating itself to my sensibilities, but evading the analysis of my mind.   (source)
  • My imagination was vivid, yet my powers of analysis and application were intense; by the union of these qualities I conceived the idea and executed the creation of a man.   (source)
    analysis = examining and thinking about something to better understand it
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  • I was standing in the waiting room, reading the endless analyses of what had happened, surrounded by reporters.†   (source)
  • Historical accounts, letters, artwork, socio-political data, modern analyses.†   (source)
  • You forget that someday we'll be famous enough that somebody will start running analyses.†   (source)
  • In here /perform the analyses, you answer the questions.†   (source)
  • But we do know that there is an anomaly on Hyperion which they have not been able to factor into their predictive analyses.†   (source)
  • Five years later, to fill the void in interest in his football research, Alamar founded the Journal of Quantitative Analyses in Sports.†   (source)
  • The company does cost analyses on everything.†   (source)
  • As evidenced in attached tapes (OZK Series), it was impossible to elicit from Subject A information sought by Department i-R. Inducement of medication (Refer: Medical Unit Group) plus preknowledge interrogation failed to bring forth suspected knowledge of Subject A. Psychiatric reports (Refer: Psychiatric Profiles Plus Analyses) corroborate results of OZK series tapes.†   (source)
  • We have heard in these two days several thorough and intelligent analyses of the present very complex situation in Europe.†   (source)
  • It's all just parts and relationships and analyses and syntheses and figuring things out and it isn't really here.†   (source)
  • It lay behind most cost-effectiveness analyses.†   (source)
  • He saved a dozen company analyses and then searched for Frode, and Henrik and Martin Vanger.†   (source)
  • Only now was she beginning to sift through the analyses of fingerprints, ballistics, and bloodstains, as well as all the original police reports.†   (source)
  • Most academic analyses of this sort tend to languish, unread, on a dusty library shelf.†   (source)
  • They were the beneficiaries of a rigorous ongoing series of analyses about what their opponent's next moves might be.†   (source)
  • Other analyses were consistent with blood loss.†   (source)
  • Identical in substance to a hundred other analyses I have prepared.†   (source)
  • She's always valued my fashion analyses.†   (source)
  • But we believe, based on extensive analyses by computer and on our experience with catapulting, that today the problem can be solved.†   (source)
  • Just about every economist would argue that China should stop artificially cheapening its currency, but getting it to do so would not dramatically increase low-skill manufacturing employment in the U.S. Most analyses show that in response to a rising yuan, American manufacturing companies would more likely shift production to other low-wage countries—like Indonesia, Bangladesh, or Mexico—than to U.S. factories.†   (source)
  • He slept with her sometimes--that was before the accident--and often he would lie with his hands behind his head and listen with egoistic pleasure to her analyses of his condition.†   (source)
  • And to think: these people specialize in the analysis and understanding of the human psyche.   (source)
    analysis = detailed examination
  • Well, I stand by my pre-Van Houten analysis of the Dutch Tulip Man.   (source)
    analysis = understanding based upon examination
  • "Isn't that snap analysis a tad passive-aggressive?" my mother asked.   (source)
    analysis = the process or result of a detailed examination of something
  • As soon as he completed his thesis, "An Analysis of Conical Helices", he transferred to Hughes's big California operation, where the real action was, eager to make his mark in the race for space.   (source)
    analysis = examination
  • Conclusive spectrographic analysis has yet to be completed, but preliminary testing by Clausen and one of his graduate students, Edward Treadwell, indicates that the seeds definitely contains traces of an alkaloid.   (source)
  • Another case of men devoting their lives to studying more and more about less and less—filling volumes and libraries with the subtle linguistic analysis of the grunt.   (source)
    analysis = detailed examination
  • This unhappy person had effected such a transformation by devoting himself for seven years to the constant analysis of a heart full of torture, and deriving his enjoyment thence, and adding fuel to those fiery tortures which he analysed and gloated over.   (source)
  • There was no time for intricate analyses, the painfully slow exploration of nine individual lives.†   (source)
  • We do market research studies and in-depth analyses for various companies.†   (source)
  • They do marketing analyses and have annual sales of around thirty million kronor.†   (source)
  • PATIENT HISTORY PREFERABLE TO LABORATORY ANALYSES Hall typed in: "Patient comatose."†   (source)
  • I've been going into all this business of analyses and definitions and hierarchies not for their own sake but to lay the groundwork for an understanding of the direction in which Phaedrus went.†   (source)
  • The financial pundits' most inflated analyses of the Wennerström Group estimated its value at more than 900 billion kronor.†   (source)
  • After all the analyses were done, one possibility remained that started to look more and more attractive—or at least seemed to be a truly realistic alternative.†   (source)
  • There were financial analyses, trade union negotiations, the threat of strikes, factory openings and factory closings, annual reports, changes in managers, new products that were launched…There was a flood of news.†   (source)
  • And the analyses of the cases read like Bishop Bududira's discourses on the ways that poverty gets into the bodies of people.†   (source)
  • Analyses of malpractice lawsuits show that there are highly skilled doctors who get sued a lot and doctors who make lots of mistakes and never get sued.†   (source)
  • "The first example in each series," Mike offered, "would be, on the basis of my associational analyses of such data, of such pulchritudinous value as to please any healthy, mature human male."†   (source)
  • The screen glowed, the letters printing out: JACKSON, PETER LABORATORY ANALYSES TEST NORMAL VALUE HEMATOCRIT 38-54 21 "Half normal," Hall said.†   (source)
  • It was hoped that these analyses would tell, in a rough way, how foreign the Andromeda organism was to earth life forms.†   (source)
  • The output maps were highly complex analyses of geographic problems; in this case, the maps were THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN 77 A NOTE ON THE OUTPUT MAPS: these three maps are intended as examples of the staging of computerbase output mapping.†   (source)
  • It was the late sixties before analyses indeed showed some chromosome aberrations in Hiroshima and Nagasaki survivors, and it would, of course, take much longer to tell what, if any, effects there would be on their progeny.†   (source)
  • Richard pointed out that this justified a policy of wait-and-see; anyhow, it would be wise to await the statistical report on the series of analyses that had been going on for several days.†   (source)
  • I'm snarled with lies and foggy analyses and desires—I who was clear and sure."†   (source)
  • …that it was perhaps a serious illness that had kept him away, went on, "You're looking well, old man!" while M. de Breaute turned with, "My dear fellow, what on earth are you doing here?" to a 'society novelist' who had just fitted into the angle of eyebrow and cheek his own monocle, the sole instrument that he used in his psychological investigations and remorseless analyses of character, and who now replied, with an air of mystery and importance, rolling the 'r':—"I am observing!"†   (source)
  • But as they had gone conscientiously through each of these analyses before, the conversation staggered.†   (source)
  • And, in fact, the composition of the manure, the fermentation of liquids, the analyses of gases, and the influence of miasmata, what, I ask you, is all this, if it isn't chemistry, pure and simple?"†   (source)
  • Money, time, and energy squandered on the detailed analysis, of the trivial.   (source)
  • It was only with aspirin and something Fay concocted for me that I was able to finish my linguistic analysis of Urdu verb forms and send the paper to the International Linguistics Bulletin.   (source)
  • I have included in my report all of my formulas, as well as mathematical analyses of the data in the appendix.   (source)
    analyses = detailed examinations
  • Prudence then minutely recites, analyses, and criticises the counsel given to her husband in the assembly of his friends.†   (source)
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  • Freud's theory of analysis emphasized dreams and sexual repression.
  • Although there may be some truth in both hypotheses, this sort of posthumous off-the-rack psychoanalysis is a dubious, highly speculative enterprise that inevitably demeans and trivializes the absent analysand.   (source)
    psychoanalysis = applied psychiatric theory
  • Carla, of course, knew the story well, and had analyzed it for unresolved childhood issues with her analyst husband.   (source)
    analyst = psychiatrist
  • As if answering her question, the analyst looked straight into the camera and said slowly, 'The only thing I can assume is that we're being purposely attacked, with the only goal of inflicting as much damage as possible."†   (source)
  • I'm not asking you to psychoanalyze yourself.†   (source)
  • A systems analyst.†   (source)
  • And you were the greatest news analyst who ever lived.†   (source)
  • At various talks in his final year Robbie had heard a psychoanalyst, a Communist trade union official and a physicist each declare for his own field as passionately, as convincingly, as Leavis had for his own.†   (source)
  • "And are you not," said Fook, leaning anxiously forward, "a greater analyst than the Googleplex Star Thinker in the Seventh Galaxy of Light and Ingenuity which can calculate the trajectory of every single dust particle throughout a five-week Dangrabad Beta sand blizzard?"†   (source)
  • Come on, we're not talking about psychoanalysis here.†   (source)
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  • "The loss of even one of these pieces is impossible to quantify," said Murray Twitchell, a London-based insurance-risk analyst.†   (source)
  • It sort of sucks when your best friend's parents are psychoanalysts.†   (source)
  • For nearly a century the psychoanalysts have been writing pieces about the workings of a country they've never traveled to, a place that, like China, has been off limits.†   (source)
  • I was a SEAL, not an intelligence analyst.†   (source)
  • I sighed in relief, and continued with the psychoanalysis.†   (source)
  • All of this may be regarded these days as so much hokum in the arena of psychoanalysis, but it's like gold in terms of literary analysis.†   (source)
  • "The partnership scheme will undoubtedly be a success," a German financial analyst told London's Evening Standard.†   (source)
  • What, if anything, did all this dime-store psychoanalysis mean in terms of his car?†   (source)
  • But the crash was shown two more times, once in stopaction replay, as an analyst attempted to explain the reason for the plunge.†   (source)
  • Kaye?" he said, speaking to Sato's analyst on the phone.†   (source)
  • They say hello, but there's no time for psychoanalysis.†   (source)
  • What every intellectual analyst looks for.†   (source)
  • We have already talked about Neo-Darwinism and the significance of psychoanalysis.†   (source)
  • He'd sat in a sea of tan and navy sports jackets, wondering what his favorite psychoanalyst would say about so many people trying so desperately not to stand out.†   (source)
  • Actually, I think her problems are so deep-rooted she'd need three years of intensive psychoanalysis.†   (source)
  • The history relating to extreme violence, whether fantasied, observed in reality, or actually experienced by the child, fits in with the psychoanalytic hypothesis that the child's exposure to overwhelming stimuli, before he can master them, is closely linked to early defects in ego formation and later severe disturbances in impulse control.†   (source)
  • "You done with the psychoanalysis?" he says.†   (source)
  • "I'm even willing to suggest an analyst for you.†   (source)
  • Pretty soon I'd be psychoanalyzing myself more than Otis the goat.†   (source)
  • These things are fantasies you lie awake at night dreaming up and then are afraid to tell your analyst.†   (source)
  • He was an investment analyst, and Norah had met him in the parking garage six months ago, in the murky concrete light near the elevator.†   (source)
  • Within a few years, Feldman was delivering 8,400 bagels a week to 140 companies and earning as much as he had ever made as a research analyst.†   (source)
  • He has the demeanor of a psychoanalyst, watchful and impassive, and his ability to transform his face so easily and quickly was astonishing.†   (source)
  • Ryan was an analyst.†   (source)
  • "I'm an analyst at DoD."†   (source)
  • It was getting way too close to the point where the psychoanalysis was going to start, and I didn't want to let it happen.†   (source)
  • I remembered that we'd talked about psychoanalysis one night in D.C. She knew almost as much about psychic trauma as I did.†   (source)
  • John Frank, son of a Manhattan psychoanalyst, parses that, saying that "Ira's point might be partially true, but if I were deaf, then absolutely it would affect everything I'd ever done, it would be who I am."†   (source)
  • His father was a psychoanalyst and all.†   (source)
  • He started psychoanalysis.†   (source)
  • Ryan was an analyst, borrowed from the navy to serve with the army.†   (source)
  • My first job post-MBA was as an analyst.†   (source)
  • I had a difficult session with my analyst last evening and the slightest thing is apt to set me off.†   (source)
  • It may be that it made me a poor analyst of the sociopolitical situation.†   (source)
  • Not for an analyst's analyst," countered Holland.†   (source)
  • "He's an analyst.†   (source)
  • "A PakMil Huey," the analyst said.†   (source)
  • Max pushed the slim white booklet full of crisp blue graphs and analyst commentary toward his roommate.†   (source)
  • Her mother assured her he was a famous psychoanalyst from Vienna, that he knew Anna Freud, daughter of the great man.†   (source)
  • You ain't my analyst.†   (source)
  • He was a Filipino psychoanalyst, a Marcos sympathizer.†   (source)
  • He has just been cut down to once a week by his analyst.†   (source)
  • Are you a designer or an analyst?†   (source)
  • Gabriel recognized her; she was an analyst who worked at a pod near his.†   (source)
  • Here with us is Fox space analyst, Dr. James Eager.†   (source)
  • She's always talking about Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis."†   (source)
  • Unpopularity is the price a good analyst pays.†   (source)
  • I could have put her into psychoanalytical therapy, had her cured.†   (source)
  • Officer Krupke, you're really a square; This boy don't need a judge, he needs an analyst's care!†   (source)
  • They say young Tag went to Clive Paxton about it, he wanted to send her to an analyst, more money than the Hodges have had for a goodly number of years.†   (source)
  • Of course, if you lived here many years, then went back to Earth and died soon after and an autopsy were done with fussiest microanalysis, the analyst might not believe his results.†   (source)
  • He was, moreover, a brilliant political analyst, who knew that during his lifetime the number of American voters who agreed with the fundamental tenets of his political philosophy was destined to be a permanent minority, and that only by flattering new blocs of support—while carefully refraining from alienating any group which contained potential Taft voters—could he ever hope to attain his goal.†   (source)
  • The analyst?†   (source)
  • In the first place, he isn't just an ordinary psychoanalyst.†   (source)
  • "Supposing I went to your father and had him psychoanalyze me and all," I said.†   (source)
  • For a psychoanalyst to be any good with Franny at all, he'd have to be a pretty peculiar type.†   (source)
  • But psychoanalysis aside, I thought the books were very valuable.†   (source)
  • I'm not giving an elementary course in psychoanalysis.†   (source)
  • Is that like Freud and psychoanalysis and things like that?†   (source)
  • Not just psychoanalysis and all that crap, but certainly to a certain extent.†   (source)
  • It was written by a psychoanalyst named Wilhelm Stekel.†   (source)
  • But psychoanalysis is only one form of therapy.†   (source)
  • But that's the only kin. d of psychoanalyst who might be able to do Franny any good at all.†   (source)
  • You mean to go to a psychoanalyst and all?†   (source)
  • That's what psychoanalysis is all about.†   (source)
  • In terms of psychoanalytic theory, it had very little to do with the human mind.†   (source)
  • Psychoanalysis is a scientific tool for exploring the mind.†   (source)
  • We had a long talk about Freud, Freudians, psychology, psychoanalysis, and God.†   (source)
  • If the biochemists were able to demonstrate the physical workings of neuroses (phobias, or difficulties getting pleasure from life), if they could pinpoint the chemicals and impulses and interbrain conversations and information exchanges that constitute these feelings, would the psychoanalysts pack up their ids and egos and retire from the field?†   (source)
  • The spelling of psychoanalyze, the epithet slumbitch for Peter, the joke about pronouncing knew like canoe were all things that no one could know but Val.†   (source)
  • On Fifth Avenue, where the Moscovitzes live, there's nobody good to look at: Just other rich psychoanalysts and their children.†   (source)
  • His identification of the Oedipal complex is one of the great moments in the history of human thought, with as much literary as psychoanalytical significance.†   (source)
  • It merely shows that the appearance of Freud's psychoanalysis at that particular time, the 1890s, was no coincidence.†   (source)
  • Toward the close of the last century, and far into our own, he developed his 'depth psychology' or psychoanalysis.†   (source)
  • But I think she is only saying that because Lilly's parents are psychoanalysts, and it turns out Tina's dad is this Arabian sheikh and her mom is related to the king of Sweden, so they are more appropriate for the heir to the throne of Genovia to hang out with.†   (source)
  • D. H. Lawrence writes essays about Egyptian and Mexican myth, Freudian psychoanalysis, issues in the Book of Revelation, and the history of the novel in Europe and America.†   (source)
  • The late great Canadian critic Northrop Frye took the notion of archetypes from C. G. Jung's psychoanalytical writings and showed that whatever Jung can tell us about our heads, he can tell us a great deal more about our books.†   (source)
  • When Freud was in America in 1909 lecturing on psychoanalysis, he gave an example of the way this repression mechanism functions.†   (source)
  • Freud said that both Darwin's theory of evolution and his own psychoanalysis had resulted in an affront to mankind's naive egoism.†   (source)
  • Psychoanalysis is a description of the human mind in general as well as a therapy for nervous and mental disorders.†   (source)
  • But as I mentioned, from the 1920s, Freud's psychoanalysis had a more direct influence on art and literature " "In what sense?"†   (source)
  • Freud's psychoanalysis was extremely important in the 1920s, especially for the treatment of certain psychiatric patients.†   (source)
  • Exactly so, although this had already become a predominant aspect of literature in the last decade of the nineteenth century—before Freud's psychoanalysis was known.†   (source)
  • In a similar way, the psychoanalyst, with the patients help, can dig deep into the patient's mind and bring to light the experiences that have caused the patient's psychological disorder, since according to Freud, we store the memory of all our experiences deep inside us.†   (source)
  • I didn't know much about psychoanalysis, but I was pretty sure that it didn't work unless the subject was relatively honest.†   (source)
  • I Psychoanalyze a Goat†   (source)
  • He did psychoanalysis, personal reminiscence, he did voices and accents, grandmotherly groans, scenes from prison movies, and he finally closed the show with a monologue that had a kind of abridged syntax, a thing without connectives, he was cooking free-form, closer to music than speech, doing a spoken jazz in which a slang term generates a matching argot, like musicians trading fours, the road band, the sideman's inner riff, and when the crowd dispersed they took this rap mosaic with…†   (source)
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  • Load the finite element analysis module!†   (source)
  • CNN had switched to a discussion between four commentators and analysts.†   (source)
  • But the Count wondered if Osip didn't have his analysis upside down.†   (source)
  • The Journal publishes lengthy pieces of legal analysis, mostly for an academic audience.†   (source)
  • Sending Teresa here and shutting everything down was only the last part, one more …. final analysis.†   (source)
  • I pulled up some image-analysis software and made a high-resolution scan of both sides of the wrapper.†   (source)
  • My zoology thesis was a functional analysis of the thyroid gland of the three-toed sloth.†   (source)
  • Interesting analysis.†   (source)
  • "A detailed analysis of the way the planetary movements in the coming month will affect you, with reference to your personal chart," she snapped, sounding much more like Professor McGonagall than her usual airy-fairy self.†   (source)
  • And I listened to his play-by-play analysis.†   (source)
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  • The fingerprint analysis is even more damaging.†   (source)
  • Malcolm was quite incorrect in his analysis.†   (source)
  • I couldn't help looking at Jess, a little surprised at his analysis of Harold.†   (source)
  • I dress in a bathroom on the observation and analysis floor.†   (source)
  • Working out some cost-benefit analysis.†   (source)
  • There is not much stopping for analysis.†   (source)
  • The artists, who were not sensitized to irony, said that correct analysis was one thing but correct solutions were another, and the lack of the latter did not invalidate the former.†   (source)
  • This EVA's all about chemical analysis.†   (source)
  • Do I have provide you with an in-depth analysis of every decision I make?†   (source)
  • As bad as it was, I knew even back then, in the final analysis, my way of life would be up to me.†   (source)
  • Every year he gives everyone either a D or an F on the first assignment, an analysis of Blake's "The Tiger.†   (source)
  • You don't even need to do any statistical analysis.†   (source)
  • Various policy analysts, scientists, philosophers, and ethicists have suggested ways to compensate tissue donors: creating a Social Securitylike system in which each donation entitles a person to increasing levels of compensation; giving donors tax write-offs; developing a royalty system like the one used for compensating musicians when their songs are played on the radio; requiring that a percentage of profits from tissue research go to scientific or medical charities, or that all of…†   (source)
  • A team of seven three-foot-high market analysts fell out of it and died, partly of asphyxiation, partly of surprise.†   (source)
  • Valentine was careless, and did a brilliant job of analysis.†   (source)
  • Short of black light or lab analysis, much of Hobie's fudging wasn't visible to the naked eye; and though he had a lot of serious collectors coming in, he also had plenty of people who would never know, for instance, that no such thing as a Queen Anne cheval glass was ever made.†   (source)
  • There are men and women who are experts in the field of handwriting analysis.†   (source)
  • It was Argon and Cumulus, the so-called behavioural analysts.†   (source)
  • Yes, and Ezekiel here did the sales analysis.†   (source)
  • I'd say that's a remarkably astute analysis.†   (source)
  • No doubt, no analysis.†   (source)
  • He was a very verbal person who could be counted on to give the funniest, most intelligent analysis of any situation.†   (source)
  • While just about every battle was going down, Army intelligence analysts were intercepting insurgent cell phone communications that were giving a blow-by-blow account.†   (source)
  • A quick analysis will show some redundancy here.†   (source)
  • But Alamar is a special case; there are only a handful of people engaged in the statistical analysis of football players, and football strategies, and they don't meet and argue and review each other's work, the way baseball people do.†   (source)
  • I'm not into dream analysis, but maybe she was wondering if Justin had a big one.†   (source)
  • The great thing about Lawrence, from my point of view, is that you can never go wrong bringing sex into the analysis.†   (source)
  • "In the final analysis," his father said, "we really had no choice.†   (source)
  • From my analysis of the new curriculum, there's at least twice the amount of material to cover in a school year.†   (source)
  • They do not indulge in abstraction or analysis.†   (source)
  • I wrote the music and poetry analysis sections.†   (source)
  • The analysts at CosaNostra Pizza University concluded that it was just human nature and you couldn't fix it, and so they went for a quick cheap technical fix: smart boxes.†   (source)
  • The essence of a HACCP program is prevention; it attempts to combine scientific analysis with common sense.†   (source)
  • "But it's all one and the same in the final analysis, isn't it?†   (source)
  • The episode was recorded on videotape and sent somewhere for analysis.†   (source)
  • Having made such an analysis of the situation, It was not long before I found myself reconsidering Mr Farraday's kind suggestion of some days ago.†   (source)
  • It was not easy for her to establish real differences between children and adults, but in the last analysis she preferred children, because their judgment was more reliable.†   (source)
  • That pattern is susceptible to analysis and prediction.†   (source)
  • Analysis, however, seemed to have something wrong with it that prevented it from seeing the obvious.†   (source)
  • Mostly blood testing and analysis.†   (source)
  • He also carried out a detailed analysis of the capitalist mode of production.†   (source)
  • We had defended ourselves since memory against everything and everybody, considered all speech a code to be broken by us, and all gestures subject to careful analysis; we had become headstrong, devious, and arrogant.†   (source)
  • A scientific analysis?†   (source)
  • The congregation knew whom he was talking about and voiced agreement with his analysis.†   (source)
  • Jordan eventually found them, and his list of classes proved similarly alienating—Multivariable Calculus, Real and Complex Analysis….†   (source)
  • The Marxist analysis, which liberation theology borrowed, seemed to him undeniably accurate.†   (source)
  • She felt sorry for middle-aged matrons who after much analysis discovered that the seat of their anxiety was in their seats; she felt sorry for persons who called their fathers My Old Man, denoting that they were raffish, probably boozy ineffective creatures who had disappointed their children dreadfully and unforgivably somewhere along the line.†   (source)
  • He decided that a detailed analysis could wait until he had first scanned all the images.†   (source)
  • The analysts would call his family the source problem or say he drinks and smokes to assert his independence.†   (source)
  • "—doing some genetic analysis, which is fine, but before, we were developing a way to make the memory compound behave as a virus," he says.†   (source)
  • ") No, he valued the letter merely because his prison friend, the "super-intelligent" Willie-Jay, had written for him a "very sensitive" analysis of it, occupying two single-spaced typewritten pages, with the title "Impressions I Garnered from the Letter" at the top: Impressions I Garnered from the Letter: 1.†   (source)
  • It was the cover page to something bigger; she knew by the staple holes at the top, and it had a title that nearly put her to sleep: 'The allocation of public education resources in New Hampshire: a critical analysis.'†   (source)
  • Its materialistic analysis of economics rang true to me.†   (source)
  • Any analysis, any time spent in any other institution?†   (source)
  • The liver that he had been cutting was rushed to USAMRIID for analysis.†   (source)
  • He passed around copies of a report and began doing a cost-benefit analysis.†   (source)
  • POPULARITY: AN ANALYSIS   (source)
  • Besides, analysis wasn't going to help him in this situation.†   (source)
  • In the final analysis, Jason, life—when lived on your own terms—is the ultimate teacher.†   (source)
  • Not every result of the Chicago cheating analysis was so dour.†   (source)
  • The inmate teachers had reportedly sneaked samples of the mold to a sympathetic outsider for analysis and filed a grievance.†   (source)
  • Tanya nodded, seeming reassured, while Eleazar continued with his analysis.†   (source)
  • Ryan explained Tyler's analysis briefly.†   (source)
  • Sometimes we'd go to church activities together, but in the final analysis, we had very little in common.†   (source)
  • He decided he had been wrong in his first analysis, and that he did have a bullet wound there, after all.†   (source)
  • The same analysis, while controversial, may also help explain why male-dominated Muslim societies have similar threads emphasizing self-reliance, honor, courage, and a quick resort to violence.†   (source)
  • According to Pratt's analysis, quarter mile world record setter Truckle Feature had a peak speed of just under 80 feet per second, or 54 mph.†   (source)
  • Some people make good analysts and some don't."†   (source)
  • Maybe it turns the carrier into a kind of human lie detector, gathering and collating data from a myriad of sensory inputs and funneling it through the hub for interpretation and analysis.†   (source)
  • American intelligence analysts had many aerial photographs of Iwo Jima, but they rarely revealed a Japanese soldier.†   (source)
  • The quality of your analysis.†   (source)
  • It was said in disgust, it was said in analysis.†   (source)
  • In the last analysis, that was all it took to win her heart — a good night's sleep.†   (source)
  • In a few papers, he sees an occasional bit of original analysis.†   (source)
  • Hester's Escape: An Analysis by Bianca Piper and Wesley Rush.†   (source)
  • 'Yeah, right,' she'd say under her breath as Heather Wainwright began a long analysis of the symbolism of poverty in David Copperfield.†   (source)
  • He's helped me to adjust myself to a certain extent, but an extensive analysis hasn't been necessary.†   (source)
  • In the final analysis, the so-called "superbugs" they had developed weren't super enough, not even close.†   (source)
  • So he said analysts don't let anyone challenge their hypotheses," I said.†   (source)
  • In the last analysis, we simply know that we are dealing with supernatural forces here, and we should all feel proud and grateful.†   (source)
  • But in the last analysis it was Washington and the army that won the war for American independence.†   (source)
  • Not "That's quite an analysis of a woman you claim you hardly knew."†   (source)
  • They were analysts, not field men.†   (source)
  • Post-crash data analysis also gave rise to the suspicion that the pilot might have used the rudder to execute these abrupt changes of heading—which made no sense.†   (source)
  • Jen and her analysts were right so far.†   (source)
  • Eddis took note of the comfortable presence of "us" in the queen's analysis.†   (source)
  • "What does your Course Analysis say?" he asked.†   (source)
  • Of course, there is intrinsic value in playing the game itself and how well you play it, and always playing to the best of your ability, but at some point the actual competition has to be a piece of the analysis as well.†   (source)
  • In the final analysis, it's their war.†   (source)
  • I have had that cigarette stub put through a chemical analysis.†   (source)
  • Finally, Adams gave a detailed analysis of the Antelope case, which had been pointed to by Gilpin as justification of the Government's attempts to send the blacks back to Cuba.†   (source)
  • The special value of these indirect methods of communication--as opposed to the value of factual reporting and analysis--is one of precision.†   (source)
  • They were hiring new analysts.†   (source)
  • My passion is not for analysis, but for description.†   (source)
  • Military analysts who have studied the will of armies to fight confirm this southern conviction: defense of the homeland is one of the most powerful combat motivations.†   (source)
  • Yes, he had agreed with this spot analysis of U.S. economy, his mind automatically registering the old favorites.†   (source)
  • Speculative traders understand that this analysis is valid.†   (source)
  • Mike said slowly, "There is something about that which I am finding resistant to analysis.†   (source)
  • I am sure that none of you would want to rest content with the superficial kind of social analysis that deals merely with effects and does not grapple with underlying causes.†   (source)
  • I don't make policy, I steal secrets and produce analysis.†   (source)
  • Spectroscopic analysis ….†   (source)
  • The results of the analysis were most interesting.†   (source)
  • "Crack Stress of Airplane Bodies by Computer Analysis" — he was looking for a numerical solution to analytically insoluble equations.†   (source)
  • At that moment he was straightening up the house before driving to Offutt to assume direction of Intelligence analysis in the Hole.†   (source)
  • In every city I was brought in to study (and often I returned again and again) I would live in the black ghetto with black families, and I would come out and give the most detailed analysis to the whole city and to community leaders, warning them that black resentments and frustrations were explosive and that one day some little insignificant event would occur and produce an explosion that would astound the whole community.†   (source)
  • That, in the final analysis, was all that mattered.†   (source)
  • Spectrum analysis, in my head.†   (source)
  • (Bert) (ma laughter) "Before I went into analysis I was completely frigid, can you imagine?†   (source)
  • But I recall his basic premise as being that culture begins as a sort of sublimation of a play instinct, elements of sacred performances and festal contests continuing for a time in the evolving institutions, perhaps always remaining present at some level, although his analysis stopped short of modem times.†   (source)
  • Thorough tests proved that there was nothing the matter with him; psycho-analysts tried to instil in him the will to live, the will to fight.†   (source)
  • He shook his head negatively, painfully, as if the piece of paper were a moist dung sample deposited before him for reluctant analysis.†   (source)
  • The other, quite long, with footnotes and tables, seemed to be a ward-by-ward analysis of tribal voting patterns in the local council elections in the big mining town in the south just before independence; some of the names of the smaller tribes I hadn't even heard of.†   (source)
  • And then--he had known it at the time--he had told Grant and McClellan where they were wrong and had begged them to take his analysis of the situation.†   (source)
  • But understanding is beyond the brain's analysis.†   (source)
  • BERENGER: [continuing] In the final analysis it doesn't much matter which comes from where.†   (source)
  • I have had prepared a more comprehensive analysis of the legislation which I had intended to transmit to the clerk tomorrow, but which I will submit to the clerks tonight.†   (source)
  • For, in the final analysis, our most common link is that we all inhabit this small planet.†   (source)
  • 1,000 per hour of analysis.†   (source)
  • Maybe someone stole the specimen to do analysis and R and D. Industrial espionage?†   (source)
  • A rebuke that transcends scholarly analysis.†   (source)
  • Analysis confirmed that these images came from the KH-9 American reconnaissance system.†   (source)
  • "What method of analysis did you utilize in examining the swabs from Mr. Hansford's hands?"†   (source)
  • It's a first-approximation analysis on the Fremen religion.†   (source)
  • I was his first analytic patient, I found that out after I quit analysis.†   (source)
  • A variable enigma which occasionally offers unusual insights into more serious lines of analysis.†   (source)
  • I don't think much more in the way of analysis need be made there.†   (source)
  • The images are public, but we have no obligation to tell them our analysis.†   (source)
  • His philosophy can be seen as a merciless analysis of the human situation when 'God is dead.'†   (source)
  • "Image-density analysis was conclusive," Nola said.†   (source)
  • Now let's do the same kind of analysis for people like Bill Joy and Bill Gates.†   (source)
  • "Then Dr. Stone ran an analysis of Danny's shirt.†   (source)
  • Our analysis of satellite imagery shows a complete detachment of Airlock 1.†   (source)
  • Dhuey and Bedard subsequently did the same analysis, only this time looking at college.†   (source)
  • The Committee on Analysis of Ideas and Study of Methods was a vestige of that attempt.†   (source)
  • A military-political analysis team should have been there in my place.†   (source)
  • It was shortly after this that he began badgering me to go into analysis.†   (source)
  • If I said, "I hate this analysis stuff," he'd say, "Yes?"†   (source)
  • The subject for analysis, the patient on the table, was no longer Quality, but analysis itself.†   (source)
  • You need a fairly well integrated personality to be in analysis.†   (source)
  • "You are the only person in this hospital who could tolerate an analysis," he said.†   (source)
  • I started analysis in November, when I was still on group.†   (source)
  • Her concentration was absolute; she was consumed, more and more confident of her analysis.†   (source)
  • The first thing he did was to rename it "Special Analysis."†   (source)
  • And with that analysis are we to disregard it?†   (source)
  • All that poking, prodding, and analysis, in search of AIDS or Hep C, netted that information.†   (source)
  • The dog hadn't been in Masen's neat little point-to-point analysis.†   (source)
  • She didn't like to think of herself as neurotic, but this endless analysis wasn't like her.†   (source)
  • We have fingerprints and possible DNA—but that analysis will take a little time.†   (source)
  • It's possible, in fact, to take this analysis even further.†   (source)
  • Hmm," said Petra, considering her daughter's analysis.†   (source)
  • Floral, lush… "Can you hear me?" the Seeker asked, interrupting my analysis.†   (source)
  • In the final analysis, we were simply two different people.†   (source)
  • In the final analysis, Lee mused, there was no substitute for winning.†   (source)
  • That would have gone to our lab for analysis.†   (source)
  • "Meantime," Stone said, "we can begin analysis of this piece of rock—if it actually is rock.†   (source)
  • Just think of what analysis did for Seymour.†   (source)
  • Maybe I skimmed the text, saving the careful close analysis for the Bible.†   (source)
  • "It's the same kind of paralysis through analysis you find in sports contexts," Schooler says.†   (source)
  • He had overall responsibility for planning and analysis.†   (source)
  • Or else you could expound on what you think about the Section for Special Analysis.†   (source)
  • The briefings were strong and the analysis underlying them was spot-on.†   (source)
  • You see, in the final analysis, I have to get there without you.†   (source)
  • While I made this analysis, Jared glowered at me with disgust in every line of his expression.†   (source)
  • Better to make what Vic called a worst-case analysis, at least for now.†   (source)
  • Tobias Wolff, with his military posture and never indirect analysis of a story, was not my bag.†   (source)
  • In the final analysis it's Carlos against Bourne.†   (source)
  • "Admiral, I have completed my long-term analysis run," Ldria said at the end of a standard briefing.†   (source)
  • I tried to follow David down here—to help with the analysis.†   (source)
  • And your analysis of the bombing, at least, was inventive.†   (source)
  • "I was thinking we could do an analysis of Hester," he suggested.†   (source)
  • And this in turn meant that analysis and neutralization would take much, much longer.†   (source)
  • He had spent two years studying about the mind from the point of view of Freudian analysis.†   (source)
  • But, I reflected, in the final analysis did it truly matter?†   (source)
  • Reading was for relaxation, and relaxation was not an analysis of detente.†   (source)
  • Then with enough data you can make own analysis.†   (source)
  • So what does an analysis of the ECLS data tell us about schoolchildren's performance?†   (source)
  • But Carlos dismissed the Frenchman's agnostic analysis.†   (source)
  • I have Dr. Mira's preliminary analysis of Ms.†   (source)
  • Let's take a page out of old-fashioned deductive reasoning, no computers, no technical analysis.†   (source)
  • No. The Church brings argument and analysis to the door of heaven itself.†   (source)
  • President, let's assume for the moment that Dr. Ryan's analysis is correct.†   (source)
  • "That's what traffic analysis is all about, Jack.†   (source)
  • She'd risen then, confident in her simple analysis.†   (source)
  • It'll have to go to the lab for analysis.†   (source)
  • Every pattern of fire was called out, every target returned for analysis after twenty-four rounds.†   (source)
  • Jason tried to analyze what he observed, for that analysis would determine his moves.†   (source)
  • "That is the flip side to the analysis," Ldria said.†   (source)
  • If the muzzle was choke-bored it could muddy that analysis.†   (source)
  • You have offered some useful facts and analysis but he requires material.†   (source)
  • In the sixties he became chief of some outfit called the Section for Special Analysis.†   (source)
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