Lawrence Wright

What is interesting to me about film, and documentary film in particular, is that I can write about these people, and you trust my judgment, more or less, but when you're confronted yourself with humans who are right there on the screen telling you their story, you make a judgment yourself that is conclusive.

American Author

L. Ron Hubbard

Oh yes, as a matter of fact it is quite interesting that exercises can be conducted which demonstrate conclusively that there are memories which exist prior to this life.

Lyndon B. Johnson

The atomic bomb certainly is the most powerful of all weapons, but it is conclusively powerful and effective only in the hands of the nation which controls the sky.

American President

Roger Bacon

Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment.

English Philosopher

Carl Froch

The fans want to see a conclusive finish. It's quite a brutal, barbaric sport and the people who watch it want to see someone out. That's what I do for a living.

English Athlete

Herbert Hoover

A whole people with the ballot in their hands possess the most conclusive and unlimited power ever entrusted to humanity.

Thomas J. Watson

Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.

American Businessman

A. K. Antony

There is no conclusive proof of Unidentified Flying Objects flying over India-China border.

Indian Politician

Ann Landers

Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.

American Journalist

Saint Augustine

Saint

Use 'conclusive' when something definitively ends a discussion or argument.

Settles Debate

'Conclusive' often describes evidence or results that confirm a scientific hypothesis.

Scientific Proof

In legal contexts, 'conclusive' means proof beyond a reasonable doubt.

Legal Decisions

'Conclusive' can describe the final part that wraps up a story or discussion.

Ends Narratives

A 'conclusive' section summarizes key points, leaving no unanswered questions.

Summarizes Points

Use 'conclusive' to signal that a process or period has come to a complete end.

Signals Completion

 Others will talk about intellectual achievements in disciplines like math that have helped us get a better handle on the world, and other folk will talk about periods when there was a deep flourishing of the arts and sciences. So this debate will go on and on. It's an endless debate and there's no conclusive, single answer to it.

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 management that there was a significant problem with emissions from fossil fuels which would cause climate change in the early eighties their own ships went out carrying state-of-the-art equipment to test this theory and the results were conclusive and immediately after that and for the next 30 years they went into

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 So next, the scientific method -- an axiom of physics, of all science -- says you cannot prove a hypothesis through observation, you can only disprove it. What this means is you can gather more and more data around a hypothesis or a positioning, and it will strengthen it, but it will not conclusively prove it.

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 what that tells us is something deep about the early universe. It tells us that we and everything we see around us are basically one large bubble -- and this is the idea of inflation— one large bubble surrounded by something else. This isn't conclusive evidence for inflation,

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 the clouded leopard is one of the most elusive difficult animals in the whole world to film and this is conclusive evidence that there is one living not more than a couple of miles away from camp looking for tracks and signs is detective work it's almost like putting

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 have stymied every idea for perpetual motion and the dreams of perfectly efficient energy generation they imply. Yet it's hard to conclusively say we'll never discover a perpetual motion machine because there's still so much we don't understand about the universe.

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 It may never be possible to prove conclusively that the universe either is, or isn’t, a simulation, but we’ll always be pushing science and technology forward in pursuit of the what is the nature of reality?

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 Joyful lives. We live five years longer than men. I think I'd trade the years for joy. But the most important part is they found -- the results were so exciting and so conclusive -- the researchers found

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 Are they safe? Some studies suggest that benzoates, related to benzoic acid, contribute to hyperactive behavior. But the results aren't conclusive. Otherwise, these acids seem to be perfectly safe.

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 that's our fish it's conclusive these are bull sharks as rocky suspected this sometimes aggressive species has been documented in rivers throughout the world Rocky's theory is that bull sharks