There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control. From LearnThat.org. [Freda Adler, US sociologist, criminal justice specialist.]
Not only does that title invoke Tyra Banks, Beyonce is starting to look like Tyra. From Wordnik.com. [Prefix] Reference
Next, call the invoke method from the psbase object, and invoke the. From Wordnik.com. [Site Home] Reference
I also see Shayn (and doesn't that name invoke a Western?) as a kind of Lone Ranger. From Wordnik.com. [Joseph Smigelski: Film Review: Soul Kitchen] Reference
But not curious enough to look up the meaning of the word 'invoke' in a dictionary CC?. From Wordnik.com. [Death Threats Over "Religious Insult" in the US??] Reference
Steve, I did NOT "invoke" the phrase "fundamentalist atheist" I used it perfectly legitimately to describe a subset of atheists. From Wordnik.com. [Death Threats Over "Religious Insult" in the US??] Reference
A Rack application is simply a JavaScript object that responds to the "invoke" method. From Wordnik.com. [Ajaxian » Front Page] Reference
However, I can write another function, without this check - how about "invoke" (as seen in the COM library). From Wordnik.com. [AutoHotkey Community] Reference
When I click the 'invoke' button I receive a page not displayed error and when I refresh VS then throws me the following Error. From Wordnik.com. [ASP.NET Forums] Reference
Indeed such as invoke others besides Him are deservedly numbered among the inmates of the fire, while He Who is the Remembrance of. From Wordnik.com. [Selections From the Writings of the Báb] Reference
Her lawyer says she will invoke the Fifth Amendment. From Wordnik.com. [Scandal: Still Going] Reference
So far the USDA's only defense has been to invoke 9-11. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
But even the civilian teachers invoke the military code. From Wordnik.com. [High School At Attention] Reference
Will Sarah Palin invoke the Bridge to Nowhere, or run from it?. From Wordnik.com. [Fight Night Bingo] Reference
So far the USDA's only defense has been to invoke September 11. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
The gunmen encircle us and invoke their gods and prophets raucously. From Wordnik.com. [‘It Is Never Over, Never Escaped’] Reference
The brutality is an effort by soldiers to invoke terror in the people. From Wordnik.com. [A Tale Of Two Countries] Reference
In other words, he says, Microsoft will invoke the "" Clinton defense. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Storming Gates] Reference
You don't have to invoke an intelligent designer to explain the complexity we see. From Wordnik.com. [The God Debate] Reference
Whereupon citizen tax dollars will be used to invoke the petty callousness of life on the shelf. From Wordnik.com. [Life On The Shelf] Reference
He never needed to invoke Cheney's name, but everyone knew that he spoke for the vice president. From Wordnik.com. [Palace Revolt] Reference
The Clinton-Gore ticket passed through to invoke the Kennedys and to visit the Weirton Steel Corp. From Wordnik.com. [Lost Hopes Along The Bus Tour] Reference
How often we hear Hubert Vedrine, the French foreign minister, invoke America as the "hyperpower.". From Wordnik.com. [The Quiet Superpower] Reference
A chorus of conservative critics even invoke the dream of Martin Luther King Jr. to make the case. From Wordnik.com. [Color Blind] Reference
Rhodes scholars invoke the passion of the "wise men" generation that saved freedom in Western Europe. From Wordnik.com. [What's Wrong With Idealism?] Reference
Americans apparently don't long for a candidate who can invoke the glories of ambition and opportunity. From Wordnik.com. [Report From Philly: Why The Gop Is Playing Nice] Reference
He had no legal authority to invoke, but a furious JFK publicly painted the steel barons as evil profiteers. From Wordnik.com. [Peso Bill's Bailout] Reference
Black also managed to invoke the family's heritage of sorrow, including a reference to his dead brother Bobby. From Wordnik.com. [The Trial You Won't See] Reference
According to Deedes, "Legislators must never invoke the law to put down something which is harmless to other people.". From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Promising Prospects In Europe] Reference
Normally, the lawyer for a criminal suspect would tell his client to invoke his constitutional right to remain silent. From Wordnik.com. [Extracting A Confession] Reference
Issuing a call to public service, he will invoke his late parents -- a father in the State Department, a mother leading Cub Scouts. From Wordnik.com. [Can Kerry Make the Sale?] Reference
In weighing options -- a gamble on a roulette wheel, say, or the purchase of a bond -- economists invoke the concept of "expected value.". From Wordnik.com. [MIND READING] Reference
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