The two novels share a major premise, or fictional universe, but " Valiant " also works as a stand-alone story.
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Premise 1 ( the major premise ) is a generalization, and the argument attempts to draw a conclusion from that generalization.
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Having thus disposed of the major premise, I shall tackle the other issues in due time, but certainly no later than tonight.
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"The major premise for investors to buy dollars is stable stocks and bonds, " said Ryohei Muramatsu, manager for foreign exchange at Commerzbank.
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Its major premise seems superficially plausible, but a little thought reveals that it is too insubstantial to support the minor premises that follow it.
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I would like to address the issue of these articles as directories as that seems to be a major premise in the case for deletion.
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Early in 1994, Andrew Craig started out his new job as president and CEO of IndyCar with one major premise : he had a lot to learn.
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An alternative, starting with some major premise and adding a minor premise might randomly reach the desired conclusion given enough time, but this is not a practical experiment.
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His major premise here was that the fusion of Dionysian and Apollonian " " Kunsttriebe " " ( " artistic impulses " ) form dramatic arts, or tragedies.
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Kapp and associates are correct about their major premise : that the new league will have access to a large group of fans who can't afford NFL prices.