Contrary to what he thinks, his financial problem is an extricable part of his addiction to alcohol. From LearnThat.org.
This hesitancy only perpetuates the problem: The longer authorities delay the process, the more engrained behemoth financial institutions become; the more engrained they become, the less extricable they are. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Fisher, Top Fed Official: Too Big To Fail Lives On, Only Way Out Is To Shrink Megabanks] Reference
The steady drift extricable from them by rules founded upon the science of probabilities is presumed to be solar motion visually transferred to them in proportions varying with their remoteness in space, and their situations on the sphere. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891] Reference
The leadership's consistent flirting with disaster – whether it is famine, the ill-fated foray into supposed electoral politics in 2005, or the misadventures in Somalia – provides a clear image of a ruling party holding a nation in an extricable iron grip. From Wordnik.com. [When Doves Cry: US-backed Ethiopian regime imprisons opposition] Reference
The challenge for the poet, of course, is to rethink these pressures, through poems and a poetics that reassess the potency of the dominant lyric mode, and go beyond a simplistic view of the political as extricable from art, or art as totally subsumed by politics. From Wordnik.com. [YOU ARE HERE by MABI DAVID] Reference
Discounting the history of philosophy courses, which of course are going to deal with ethics and metaphysics, the memorable classes I had at NYU were with folks like Frances Kamm (ethics), Derek Parfit (ethics and metaphysics), Peter Unger (ethics and metaphysics), and Paul Boghossian (epistemology, but not fully extricable from metaphysics). From Wordnik.com. [Reports of the Death of Metaphysics Greatly Exaggerated] Reference
Considering, however, that perseverance would only involve us in extricable difficulties, and that it would also be useless to risk the horses, since we had gained a distance to which the bullocks could not have been brought I intimated my intention of giving up the further pursuit of the river, though it was with extreme reluctance that I did so. From Wordnik.com. [A Source Book of Australian History] Reference
The overall tone of the album is strangely ethereal, with no extricable reasoning for these haunting overtones. From Wordnik.com. [The Line Of Best Fit] Reference
Is there such a thing as pure altruism, seperate or extricable from darwinian advantage / incentive? if so what are the implications?. From Wordnik.com. [Serendip's Exchange -] Reference
We will not attempt to bind ourselves to any methodical treatment of our subject, but will get at the truths of it here and there, as they seem extricable; only, though we cannot know to what depth we may have to dig, let us know clearly what we are digging for. From Wordnik.com. [On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature] Reference
The numerous deep gorges presented the appearance of lakes, on account of the dense vapours with which they were filled, and the pinnacles and crags to the south-west, piled in extricable confusion resembling nothing so much as the giant cities of Eastern fable. From Wordnik.com. [The Balloon Hoax] Reference
I sow today is the seed which I have reaped from all my former sowings, and so cause and consequence go rolling on in life in extricable entanglement, issuing out in this, that whatever a man does lives on in him, and that each moment inherits the whole consequence of his former life. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes] Reference
To sum up, I believe that species come to be tolerably well-defined objects, and do not at any one period present an in extricable chaos of varying and intermediate links: firstly, because new varieties are very slowly formed, for variation is a very slow process, and natural selection can do nothing until favourable variations chance to occur, and until a place in the natural polity of the country can be better fled by some modification of some one or more of its inhabitants. From Wordnik.com. [On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life] Reference
So we're in extricable linked. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2007] Reference
2005, or the misadventures in Somalia - provides a clear image of a ruling party holding a nation in an extricable iron grip. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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