Definitions
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- adjective serving to support or corroborate
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Examples
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If you have something substantiative to contribuite, please provide supporting evidence.
Wilson apologizes: 'I let my emotions get the best of me' 2009
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Report on substantiative stories rather than tabloid sensationalism.
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Last week, Markey requested that BP provide more information about the size of the leak, but has gotten no substantiative response to date.
BP Finds Limited Success in Stopping the Oil Flow, but Major Questions Remain 2010
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Gray, who has had only two fleeting introductions to Obama, said he will use the lunch - in a small private dining room near the Oval Office - to try "to establish a relationship that will have substantiative, enduring, value for the city."
D.C. Mayor-elect Gray to make 1st White House visit Wednesday, meet with Obama Tim Craig 2010
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Gray, who has had only two fleeting introductions to Obama, said he will use the lunch - in a small private dining room near the Oval Office - to try "to establish a relationship that will have substantiative, enduring, value for the city."
D.C. Mayor-elect Gray to make 1st White House visit Wednesday, meet with Obama Tim Craig 2010
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You talk about all of Clinton's experience in the Sentate .... but please name one piece of substantiative legislation that she has sponsored.
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Please share what you believe Hilliary's substantiative record to be.
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That and Mittens will fold against Biden in any substantiative debate.
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Instead we get nothing substantiative other than Obama 'attacks' hillary?
Happy Hour Roundup 2009
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He does go into detail indicating his very clear personal stance on the importance of judicial oversight and the rule of law has not changed ... but gives us no substantiative sign he still intends, as at least he once did, to back that stance up with action.
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