For a rank amateur to accomplish a performance without breaking down in the vast finale was tantamount to a musical revolution.
If so, it could be tantamount to a "material omission" with regard to the company's S.E.
Their relevance makes them tantamount to a utility and that is how they should be designated.
Of course, it could be argued that refusal of treatment is often tantamount to a wish to die sooner.
Failure to extend them will be tantamount to a 33% tax hike on capital gains and a 133% bump on dividends.
That is tantamount to a death sentence for a corporation that lives on its integrity--it was, at any rate, for Arthur Andersen.
It is tantamount to a complete personality transplant for the infected cell.
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Unfortunately, these are anything but normal times and waiting on recognition and other ties pending clarification is tantamount to a vote of no confidence.
Lose that and we're into some very dangerous territory for the prime minister, something the whips know all too well warning - as they are - that it's tantamount to a vote of confidence.
They are tantamount to a discriminatory tax narrowly focused on certain industrial sectors--in the case of pharmaceuticals, a sector that at great financial risk develops and makes products critical to public health and to the overall reduction of health care costs.
Cortez, pausing only to change into a nice suit, takes off in a juiced-up Corvette ZR1, heading to the frontier and, little though he knows it, to a showdown with Owens, which is tantamount to driving into a wall.
In the campaign, Mr. Samaras sought to turn the elections into a de facto referendum on the euro, saying a vote for austerity opponents Syriza would be tantamount to voting for a return to the drachma, Greece's former currency.
Giving up the employer contribution can be tantamount to accepting a pay cut.
Some opponents of the work believe that life begins at conception and that using stem cells is tantamount to killing a human.
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Incidentally, being academically under-qualified is not tantamount to being a bad citizen.
Those opposed to METI argue that broadcasting signals into space announcing the location of Earth is tantamount to ringing a dinner gong for any carnivorous, colonising or anti-social aliens who might be listening.
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Wisconsin Right to Life, the justices said such a restriction was tantamount to censorship--as long as an ad isn't for or against a particular candidate, it shouldn't be subject to a pre-election blackout.
To church reformers the veneration of relics was tantamount to idolatry and a symptom of a church gone astray.
But Reuters reported that this was something U.S. critics feared would be tantamount to giving Moscow a veto over NATO action.
Mitt Romney and John McCain accused each other Monday of being liberals, a charge tantamount to blasphemy in the caustic campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
The U.S. Attorney in Manhattan, Preet Bharara, recently said this conduct was tantamount to Full Tilt operating a Ponzi scheme.
Some opponents of ratification suggest that a ban would be tantamount to nuclear disarmament.
Even before Mr Luff's intervention, the government had been fending off accusations that its controversial National Planning Policy Framework was tantamount to what critics called "a developers' charter".
Burke made these decisions in the face of some resistance from his own board, who thought that a regional response would be sufficient, and that a recall might be tantamount to an admission of guilt.
Accordingly, it is the height of folly for the United States to persist in a policy that is tantamount to extorting Israel to enter into negotiations with the Palestinians on the basis of such U.S. guarantees.
The group had previously said that any valuation below 55p a share would be "tantamount to theft".
Leading politicians, such as Amien Rais, the speaker of the country's highest legislature, say its loss would be tantamount to the end of Indonesia as a nation.
But the companies say that would be tantamount to taxing them twice, putting them at a disadvantage with foreign competitors who pay taxes only where their products are sold.
"It would be a giant leap for the Supreme Court to say that a decision to buy or not to buy is tantamount to activity, " Judge Vinson told the court.
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