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When AZ State Treasurer Dean Martin posited that the protests would have been avoided somewhat if she had signed the bill sooner, he made himself look petty & ignorant.

Gov. Brewer removes AG Goddard from immigration law defense. | RedState 2010

For the fossil record of the Cambrian Explosion does not reveal the gradual development of life forms as Darwin posited in his work, but a period in which compound eyes, articulated limbs, sophisticated sensory organs and skeletal frames burst into existence seemingly out of nowhere.

Darwin's Dilemna Premiering 2009

I will agree that I don't think Ares I as currently posited is a viable vehicle.

Shuttle Shutdown Coming - NASA Watch 2009

Indeed, the most important characteristic of an interrogator, he posited, is “temperament” and his “character.”

Torture and Terror 2007

Indeed, the most important characteristic of an interrogator, he posited, is “temperament” and his “character.”

Torture and Terror 2007

"each principle is again posited in its freedom" (67).

'The Abyss of the Past': Psychoanalysis in Schelling's Ages of the World (1815) 2008

But the government, by the terms posited in the scenario, doesn’t know any more facts than it could tell the court about the location.

The Volokh Conspiracy » The Inside Story of Why Congress Is Now Willing to Amend FISA: 2007

The statement rejected the notion posited by some analysts and American politicians that China's large holdings of U.S. debt constitute a "threat" to the U.S.

China Says It Won't Use U.S. Debt as Threat 2010

That the crisis in 1815 is "posited" means it is forced out into the open as a psychic, and not inevitably therapeutic, crisis.

'The Abyss of the Past': Psychoanalysis in Schelling's Ages of the World (1815) 2008

I think that it was clear to me, at least, that once they found her where they did, that it became clear to those who do this for a living and those in law enforcement that this was more than likely a predator who was in the park which John Walsh has kind of posited from day one in this case.

CNN Transcript May 28, 2002 2002