The fulcrum is the theological and philosophical inclinations a person brings to science and evolution. From Wordnik.com. [2005 September - Telic Thoughts] Reference
If one exchange could be described as the fulcrum of our work, this is it. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
What does the poll identify as the fulcrum of Lincoln's precipitously declining numbers?. From Wordnik.com. [The Corner on National Review Online] Reference
The simple lever with a pawl on each side of the fulcrum is the most effective means to make a continuous feed by the simple movement of a lever. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Mechanics for Boys] Reference
Looking for the word fulcrum?. From Wordnik.com. [Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories] Reference
There's a kind of fulcrum of the film, about subjectivity. From Wordnik.com. [New York Press] Reference
Commercial banks represent a kind of fulcrum of economic activity. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
I discovered that my soul had been using it daily as a kind of fulcrum for all things. From Wordnik.com. [The Voice of the Machines An Introduction to the Twentieth Century] Reference
Also in D.C. pictures it serves as a kind of fulcrum, or unifying element, inasmuch as it rivets the attention between the two detached sides. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.] Reference
The "fulcrum" upon which the whole issue depends, the "pivot" upon which it turns, is the existence of actual living souls filling the immense spaces of nature. From Wordnik.com. [The Complex Vision] Reference
Her fulcrum was the human heart. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe] Reference
There was a sound stump at hand to use as a fulcrum. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
The row-lock is simply the fulcrum for the oar, is it not?. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns] Reference
I could grant such a request: I had no lever for my fulcrum. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
As I turn my body into a fulcrum, I wish for a giraffe's spine. From Wordnik.com. [The Nightly Dance] Reference
Backbone is the grand fulcrum on which human life moves its inertia. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference
'The arm of progressive power rests always on the fulcrum of stability.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Matter is the fulcrum of force -- both of these terms being "aspects" of. From Wordnik.com. [Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution] Reference
He transformed the See of Peter into a fulcrum of world politics -- his politics. From Wordnik.com. [Beloved and Brave] Reference
Levers of the first class are those in which the fulcrum is between the power and the weight. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
That classic "one of 'em must be lying" confrontation, of course, is the fulcrum of the trial. From Wordnik.com. [Annals Of The Law Of Libel] Reference
Levers of the second class are those in which the weight is between the fulcrum and the power. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
There are three classes of levers according to the arrangement of the power, weight, and fulcrum. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
Explain the movement of the body backward and forward, when resting upon the thigh bone as a fulcrum. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
My months in a cardboard box receded in to my memory, a fulcrum between elementary school and what lay beyond. From Wordnik.com. [Living Inside the Box] Reference
It needed a fulcrum in eternity to make such a change in the things of time with so weak a lever as the life of this. From Wordnik.com. [King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth] Reference
The other prong extends upward and catches under a projection of the steam tube, and forms the fulcrum for the lever. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume XLIII., No. 25, December 18, 1880 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference
These numbers make Iraq -- together with a few others -- the fulcrum of any future equilibrium in the global oil market. From Wordnik.com. [THE VIRGIN OILFIELDS OF IRAQ] Reference
There was room on this earth for Eden and for Calvary; this globe supplies the fulcrum whereon all God's government leans. From Wordnik.com. [The Parables of Our Lord] Reference
It became the fulcrum of Curtin's and Lane's aggressive resistance, who claimed that, in the event of his nomination, the American or. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
In mechanics three classes of levers are described, according to the relative position of the power, the fulcrum, and the resistance. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
Thus the condyle of the human jaw would become larger than the body of the jaw, because as the fulcrum of the lever it receives more pressure. From Wordnik.com. [Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin] Reference
Washington Post reporter Thomas Byrne Edsall and his wife, Mary Edsall, see race as the fulcrum on which presidential power has shifted to the GOP since 1968. From Wordnik.com. [The Books That Shape The Debate] Reference
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