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  1. in principle, in theory, in essenceadverb

    with regard to fundamentals although not concerning details

    "in principle, we agree"

    Synonyms:
    in essence, in theory

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  1. Daniel Ruiz:

    There was some unrest and the ... soldiers shot in the air, in principle, there was an agreement. In reality, it turned out differently.

  2. Benjamin Disraeli:

    A precedent embalms a principle.

  3. Immigration Minister Inger Stojberg:

    This is about the fact that we have a principle in Denmark that if one can support oneself, one has to support oneself. This should also apply to asylum seekers, as it applies to Danes who have lived here their whole lives, there have been doubts as to whether one could be allowed to keep a wedding ring. And of course you can keep an ordinary wedding ring when you come to Denmark.

  4. Hillary Clinton:

    I think we first have to acknowledge and believe that black lives matter. This is not just a slogan, this should be a guiding principle.

  5. Public Prosecutions Shaun Abrahams:

    It is also a matter that seriously affects the separation of powers. This is an important matter of principle which affects all prosecutions, it is so important. I believe it needs the decision of an appeal court.


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