• He said the EU scheme had been devised more than 20 years ago, primarily to deal with surpluses of the Common Agriculture Policy but the arguments for continuing it were "ill founded and unconvincing".

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  • Again the idea that some people are inherently trusting, whilst others are not, appears ill-founded.

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  • The minister said he deplored "ill-founded and irresponsible" comments that the closure would place lives at risk.

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  • The charges are ill-founded and we look forward to a time when Senator Smith can put this behind him.

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  • Actually, the suspicion that American firms have stitched up the lucrative contracts to come in Iraq is probably ill-founded.

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  • You must come up with better, more substantive arguments, or else stop your ill-founded rabble-rousing against British entry into euroland.

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  • She expressed dismay at the spate of restrictive laws that she and many of her fellow physicians view as ill-founded.

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  • They say many ill-founded proceedings are begun, which are abandoned as soon as any legal representation is made on behalf of a client.

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  • The pacific hopes of the West were ill-founded, because their fulfillment depended on the intentions of the Nazi leader, who was bent on a war of conquest.

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  • He dubbed it an "ill-founded and elitist Tory-conceived venture" and said the government should order National Lottery organisers Camelot to ballot players to see whether its funding should go to another cause.

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  • The visitors put out a strong line-up with only Frank Lampard and Alex missing but any thoughts they would be distracted by having one eye on next Saturday's FA Cup final proved ill-founded.

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  • These fears may be ill-founded, for two reasons.

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  • But although all the excited talk about a great fall in standards seems ill-founded, evidence does exist that as pupils have become increasingly aware of which subjects are the hardest to pass they have deserted them.

    ECONOMIST: Exam results

  • As for American concerns about the Security Council, they look ill-founded: the Dayton accords were signed even though all the leaders involved in the Bosnian conflict were explicitly denied immunity from prosecution for war crimes (by the Americans themselves).

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  • It said the church deeply regretted the suffering and trauma endured by children who had been in the church's care, but said that "talk of a systemic problem of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church is ill-founded and inconsistent with the facts".

    BBC: Australia PM Julia Gillard announces child abuse probe

  • Since the juries that determine those damages sometimes award ruinous sums, firms often find the certainty of spending a little to buy off an ill-founded suit preferable to the risk of financial disaster by contesting it (and consumers end up with more expensive products as a result).

    ECONOMIST: Class actions

  • Founded in 1954 by the son of a traveling X-ray machine installer, the Glenwood, Ill. company makes tools called dosimeters, which measure and monitor radiation exposure.

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