He interprets the law narrowly. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used without object) : This is where the road narrows. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to narrow an area of search; to narrow down a contest to three competitors. ,Living in that village has narrowed him. From Dictionary.com.
Looking at this so narrowly is like looking at the wrong end of a telescope. From Wordnik.com. [After Bailout, Business Groups Now Turning On Former Allies] Reference
Jason Kidd had nine points, 14 assists and 10 rebounds for New Jersey in narrowly missing his 11th triple-double of the season. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Basketball - Miami vs. New Jersey] Reference
Although Bothe's contribution was widely recognized at the time, he once again narrowly missed earning science's most prestigious award. From Wordnik.com. [Walther Bothe and the Physics Institute: the Early Years of Nuclear Physics] Reference
It should be defined as narrowly as possible, with clear stipulations about who may sue. From Wordnik.com. [FACT - Freedom Against Censorship Thailand] Reference
Then Glenn Beck will claim Palin narrowly avoided being poisoned by Obama’s mocha assassins. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Senate GOP Candidate Carly Fiorina Flip-Flops On Cap-And-Trade] Reference
Anyways, the point of this is that the court decided this case very narrowly, which is why it seems to contradict Boerne. From Wordnik.com. [What Does Cutter Mean for Creationism? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
So, those cells have already been kind of narrowly defined. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 9, 2001] Reference
AG had "narrowly" hung on to second place, while Barclays Capital. From Wordnik.com. [Deutsche Bank Tops Forex- Trading Rankings] Reference
Last night, Zimmerman "narrowly" trailed Votto and stood in second place. From Wordnik.com. [Ryan Zimmerman still trails Joey Votto] Reference
My money was on delusional, on some kind of narrowly defined psychotic process. From Wordnik.com. [Warning Signs]
Votto "narrowly" led Zimmerman in the voting last night at 9, according to MLB. com. From Wordnik.com. [Ryan Zimmerman's all-star chances] Reference
It would be good to suggest to the AP that they update the story without "narrowly". From Wordnik.com. [Narrowly? « PubliCola] Reference
It may be easier for the Court to decide cases "narrowly," but it creates chaos for everyone else in the system. From Wordnik.com. [Geoffrey R. Stone: Chief Justice Roberts and the Role of the Supreme Court] Reference
A huge rock which nearly washed them back; a second rock which he hurled on learning Odysseus 'real name narrowly missed the ship. From Wordnik.com. [Authors of Greece] Reference
They are thus '' narrowly '' drawn and perpetually open to '' modification, suspension, or rescission '' at any time. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
I "narrowly" believe trained chimps wld B better then TC prof journos at reporting the whole story & not jst runing lefty TPs. From Wordnik.com. [Residual Forces] Reference
'narrowly' appeal to their interests, according to the Poet Laureate. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
'narrowly' appeal to their interests, according to Sir Andrew Motion. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
'narrowly', neglecting to see the 'broader impact' of the decisions being taken. From Wordnik.com. Reference
He narrowly lost a race for a Senate seat in 2006. From Wordnik.com. [‘I Caution Some in Our Party’] Reference
Often the decisions were 5 to 4 and narrowly drawn. From Wordnik.com. [The Bush Court] Reference
He protested against white minority rule, narrowly escaped arrest and fled to Botswana. From Wordnik.com. [Mugabe’s Last Stand] Reference
The Senate, narrowly controlled by the Democrats, is now likely to pass a competing bill. From Wordnik.com. [Show Them The Money] Reference
I also learned later that my nephew Jim Pierce narrowly escaped injury or possible death. From Wordnik.com. [The 'Silver Fox' Unplugged] Reference
Also beware of funds that are too narrowly focused on a few countries-or on a kind of stock. From Wordnik.com. [Overseas Made Easy] Reference
McCaskill already has a network and name recognition after losing narrowly in a run for governor. From Wordnik.com. [Kos-Eye View] Reference
On the contrary, our approach to them is narrowly utilitarian, unexpansive and without either awe or affection. From Wordnik.com. [Just Send Us The Bill] Reference
Clinton had helped Ford win re-election narrowly by campaigning in his suburban Detroit district six times in 1992. From Wordnik.com. ['Ask Not'--'90S Style] Reference
His third strike came in San Francisco, where he shot a cabdriver in the back of the head and narrowly escaped capture. From Wordnik.com. [The Rage of Aquarius] Reference
The new Constitution that was narrowly ratified in 1993 was "reinterpreted" to allow the president to seek a third term. From Wordnik.com. [The Price Of Success In Peru] Reference
"I think it shows how honest our Justice Department really is," says Jim Denny, whose two children narrowly escaped death in the bombing. From Wordnik.com. ['It Just Goes On And On'] Reference
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