(n.) A number of persons united in some close design, usually to promote their private views and interests in church or state by intrigue; a secret association composed of a few designing persons; a junto.
(n.) The secret artifices or machinations of a few persons united in a close design; intrigue.
(v. i.) To unite in a small party to promote private views and interests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot.
Example Sentences:
(1) It is the way these packages are constructed by a small cabal of longstanding advisers, drawing on the mechanics of game theory, that has driven the exponential increases in value over the past two decades.
(2) The antigen for the CT was prepared from lyophilized Babesia caballi complement-fixation (CF) antigen.
(3) A cabal of corporate types has been signed up to provide wise counsel to David Cameron .
(4) Most grownup democracies regard such leadership as most accountable where it is embodied in one person, rather than expressed through the cabalism of party groups and shifting coalitions.
(5) But before Game of Thrones was even a series, House Targaryen was toppled by a cabal of sweaty northern feudal lords, headed, naturally, by Mark Addy and Sean Bean.
(6) 321 sera of horses were examined for specific antibodies to Babesia by means of CFT and IIF in 1984; 18 sera reacted to Babesia equi and 4 to Babesia caballi antigen.
(7) These protests represent a group of like-minded individuals coming together to demonstrate their frustration and unhappiness at a system that is rigged in favour of an elite of unelected cabals who have undue influence over the lives of working people.
(8) Asserting in 2002 that "America did, in Afghanistan, what had to be done and did it well," he commended Hamid Karzai's CIA-sponsored cabal of warlords – apparently, it was "surprising people by functioning pretty well".
(9) But if taken in their entirety, and if true – the government denies it – they offer a damning vision of a corrupt cabal at the head of the Egyptian regime.
(10) The IFA test indicated a prevalence of 90% for B. caballi and 94% for B. equi.
(11) BBC may have to share licence fee with rivals Read more The subtleties involved in an organisation failing to suppress news about its repressive news management were wasted on hordes of aggrieved conservatives, who had always suspected that their favourite sources were being blacklisted by a cabal of liberal geeks.
(12) The specificity of the clones for B. caballi was established by the lack of hybridization to Babesia equi, Babesia bovis, Babesia bigemina and equine DNA.
(13) It is a resolution that the most surprising people, in the most surprising of contexts, continue to find themselves unable to show - I am thinking, for example, of the recently reported remarks of Labour MP Tam Dalyell, who said Tony Blair had been "unduly influenced by a cabal of Jewish advisers".
(14) Acknowledgment: I wish to thank Doctors Stephen A. Ockner and John Cacciamani for the kind referral of their patient and Doctor Edito Cabal, St. Louis Veterans Administration Hospital, who performed the arteriography.
(15) Slowly, my colleagues and I in Congress have been chipping away at this secret cabal ever since.
(16) Inflation was developed by a cabal of theorists over a number of years.
(17) On Thursday the president told a party congress there was a “treacherous cabal” bent on removing him from power.
(18) Probably because "Gnod" resembles a conflation of "God" and "synod", they have an air about them of a quasi-religious sect, a cabal, a secret society.
(19) The horse contracted a B. caballi infection showing a prepatent period of 19 days after tick infestation.
(20) He'll even be going to Washington's (not really) secret all-powerful Republican cabal meeting today: Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) Manchin to meet with Grover Norquist's "Wednesday Group" in an effort to get votes for background check plan.
Casal
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to case; as, a casal ending.
Example Sentences:
(1) It should be noted nevertheless that the Casale Hospital supplies a scarcely industrialized urban area, and a wide rural environment, so that resident population might be included within one of the groups partially protected by environmental and alimentary conritions against the disease.
(2) The samples were analyzed using the hemagglutination inhibition test by the Clarke and Casals technique, using VEE virus antigen Guajira strain.
(3) An apolipoprotein (apo) B-specific monoclonal antibody, MB19, detects a commonly occurring two-allele genetic polymorphism in human apoB (Young, S. G., S. J. Bertics, L. K. Curtiss, D. C. Casal, and J. L. Witztum.
(4) The aims of this survey were (1) to estimate the prevalence of known diabetes mellitus in 1988 in Casale Monferrato (Northern Italy); (2) to validate different data sources available in Italy; (3) to identify a population-based cohort of diabetic patients.
(5) The pope travelled to the Casal del Marmo prison on Rome's outskirts for the traditional mass, which commemorates Jesus's gesture of humility towards his apostles the night before he died.
(6) Although he turned his back on the British system at the age of 15 in order to hone his talents on the clay courts of Barcelona’s Sánchez-Casal academy, the Scot has rarely looked at ease on the red stuff.
(7) Seven isolates of West Nile virus and an additional isolate tentatively identified at the outset as West Nile virus, were compared by Casals' modified haemagglutination inhibition technique.
(8) Political player Pope Francis (kissing the feet of a young offender during a mass at the church of the Casal del Marmo youth prison on the outskirts of Rome in 2013.
(9) I thank Jez and Dani for all their hard work over the years and wish them the best for the future.” Murray has known Vallverdu since they were teenagers at the Sánchez-Casal Academy in Barcelona.
(10) We had all been told, about a month beforehand, that Pope Francis was coming to the Casal del Marmo youth detention centre in Rome, but no one really believed it until he showed up.
(11) By comparison, with dry DMPS-Ca2+ [Casal, H. L., Mantsch, H. H., Paltauf, F., & Hauser, H. (1987) Biochim.
(12) The Pundel modified Shorr-straining method and the Papanicolaou-straining method were used for differentiation of the cells (casal-, parabasal-, intermediate-and superficialcells).
(13) The results are reported of an epidemiological assessment of 94 patients hospitalised with diagnosed acute viral hepatitis in the Infectious Disease Division of the S. Spirito Hospital, Casale Monferrato in the period march 1 1981, april 30 1982.
(14) The potency in vitro was comparable to that described recently for WEB 2086 (Casals-Stenzel, J., Muacevic, G. and Weber, K.H.
(15) In Casal di Principe, outside Naples, the boss Walter Schiavone owned a villa so grand and luxurious it’s known locally as Hollywood.
(16) An investigation on prostatic dancer is reported by AA., along a five years period (80-84) in Casale Monferrato territory (USSL 76, Piedmont) incidence rate (29,8) aid mortality data (27,7) are also reported in comparison to those reported in "Registro Tumori del Piemonte (Turin)", "Registro Tumori Lombardia (Varese)" and ISTAT (national territory).
(17) The electrocardiographic method by Casale and coll., proposed only for a few years, is based on the valuation of R wave and on the study of ventricular repolarization depending on sex and age.
(18) It was one born in Dunblane and nurtured by his tennis coach mother Judy, honed by the Sanchez-Casal tennis academy in Barcelona that he left home for at 15, and later by a series of coaches amid myriad triumphs and disappointments and finally delivered by the taciturn tennis legend Ivan Lendl, whom he hired last season.
(19) So, since I had been at Casal del Marmo the longest, I was among the group of 12 who would be involved, but at the last minute I decided to give up my place to an Italian girl, a friend who I was keen on.
(20) An ECG and a M- and B-mode echocardiogram have been performed in each subject; the criteria by Sokolow and Lyon, by Cornell, by Gubner, by Romhilt and Estes and by Casale have been employed to evaluate left ventricular hypertrophy.