Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
"...queriendo llevar el resultado a donde convenga..."
English translation:
"...seeking to bias the result towards a favored outcome..."
Added to glossary by
Eugenio Llorente
Aug 30, 2008 15:53
15 yrs ago
Spanish term
Spain
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Native in: Spanish
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"...queriendo llevar el resultado a donde convenga..."
Spanish to English
Marketing
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En este contexto:
"Si a esto añadimos la importancia de no influir en la predicción con opiniones subjetivas, queriendo llevar el resultado a donde convenga..."
"Si a esto añadimos la importancia de no influir en la predicción con opiniones subjetivas, queriendo llevar el resultado a donde convenga..."
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Daniel Coria
Argentina
Argentina
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Argentina
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Native in: Spanish (Variants: Latin American, US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
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"...seeking to bias the result towards a convenient outcome..."
Other options:
"...seeking to bias the result towards a favored outcome..."
"...seeking to bias the result towards favoring a particular outcome..."
"...seeking to bias the result towards a desired outcome..."
There may be a subjective element in assessing the outcome of an experiment and/or ... unintentionally, to bias the results towards that favored outcome, ...
http://www.isogenic.info/html/8__blinding.html
My 2 cents...
"...seeking to bias the result towards a favored outcome..."
"...seeking to bias the result towards favoring a particular outcome..."
"...seeking to bias the result towards a desired outcome..."
There may be a subjective element in assessing the outcome of an experiment and/or ... unintentionally, to bias the results towards that favored outcome, ...
http://www.isogenic.info/html/8__blinding.html
My 2 cents...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Excelente. Muchas gracias."
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Haggen Kennedy
Brazil
Brazil
Brazil
Choosing the right words for 25+ years
Native in: Portuguese (Variants: European/Portugal, Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, and 3 more.
wishing to reach conclusions that are convenient...
I would prefer to see what would come next, because it seems important for structuring a sentence. I'd say it like this, anyway. Or:
wishing to reach convenient conclusions
wishing to reach conclusions that sound convenient
Something along those lines.
wishing to reach convenient conclusions
wishing to reach conclusions that sound convenient
Something along those lines.
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strategically steering the result/s for self gain
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