evidential

Example Sentences

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The charges were later dropped "on evidential grounds".

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Cumbria Police said a man had been arrested and released on bail, but no charges were brought against him because the case did not meet the evidential threshold.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

However, CPS chiefs concluded the evidential test was not met in any of the cases.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

"Consistently the advice we have received has highlighted fundamental evidential difficulties that cannot be ignored."

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

In the same way there is nothing of evidential value in the protests of those who say that human nature cannot get along without religion.

From A Grammar of Freethought by Cohen, Chapman