| 单词 | sugarcoat |
| 例句 | Her words seemed sugarcoated, hiding dark intentions, and as she ushers us inside, I feel a chill. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I will not sugarcoat things: I have been a scoundrel. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The man smiled the way you do to sugarcoat bad news. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not going to sugarcoat it. If his heart is stressed, he could die,” the doctor said. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The term used by linguists to describe what Klotz was engaging in in that moment is “mitigated speech,” which refers to any attempt to downplay or sugarcoat the meaning of what is being said. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “Is that he that hath fed on honeydew? Is that my saintly, sugarcoated brother, projected hero of the first game? The patron saint of jump shots?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no sugarcoating the fact that Dad’s skills in the kitchen were the equivalent of mine at keeping a clean room. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Or something. I don’t know what you’d call it either, I guess. But it’s wrong. And you shouldn’t sugarcoat it just because your mom thinks you should.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Anyway, even if she’s sugarcoating my good points, I appreciate it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z In the room next to mine, Charlie mumbled something about sugarcoated chess pieces. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z They also never sugarcoated what they took to be the harder truths about life. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Maybe I could sugarcoat my fears in a way to make it easier for Dad to digest. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Teresa helped him, and Thomas asked her to sugarcoat the trip as much as she could, even if she had to flat-out lie, which was mostly the case. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z I wanted the truth, not a sugarcoated version of it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “I just want you to know I’m going to be open with you about stuff from now on. I’m not going to sugarcoat.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She thought of her letter, her sugarcoated rejection slip. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As per his custom, the coach didn’t sugarcoat his words, perhaps because English was his second language. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “You can’t. Dogs are trained to trace your smell and attack you when they find you. I’m not going to try to sugarcoat the danger.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He doesn't try to sugarcoat it for me. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Love, humor, pain, magic, lost souls—all woven to create stories most cultures might sugarcoat. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Teresa helped him, and Thomas asked her to sugarcoat the trip as much as she could, even if she had to flat-out lie, which was mosdy the case. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t try to sugarcoat anything,” she told me. Can Bullet Journaling Save You? 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z And Thomas doesn’t sugarcoat any of this: She lets us see the grit and grime of all of it. Review | With ‘Concrete Rose,’ Angie Thomas eviscerates stereotypes about Black families 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Steve Yockey’s new play, “Blackberry Winter,” doesn’t sugarcoat the situation, but it effectively humanizes what the disease can be like for patients and their loved ones. Alzheimer’s gets a warm face in ‘Blackberry Winter’ by Forum Theatre 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z That kind of sugarcoated ballet, I have the hardest time with.” Boston Makeover, No Sugarcoating 2011-04-29T16:20:24Z The series isn’t all doom and gloom, but it doesn’t sugarcoat the grieving process either — something fans of “Six Feet Under” would appreciate. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Sorry for Your Loss’ and ‘The Hunt for the Trump Tapes’ 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z I have seen what you wrote and I will not sugarcoat: All your parodies are snoozers — it’s no wonder you’re called Losers! Style Invitational Week 1463: Fork over some (new) spoonerisms 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z His kin, while noble, were plain as potatoes, there’s no sugarcoating the truth — What these blue bloods were lacking in the chin, they more than made up for in tooth. Style Invitational Week 1109: Fictoids of Columbia — tell us some fake D.C. trivia 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Obviously, don’t look here for plucky, sugarcoated tips on managing life’s milestones. A very real take on turning 60, written with wit and verve 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z But slavery, the sphinx and sugar are too overt and too embedded in this rough, sugarcoated place. Art Review: ‘A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby’ at the Domino Plant 2014-05-11T20:41:02Z The documentaries don’t sugarcoat the experiences of their subjects, even as the films celebrate their victories and families. ‘Always Jane’ Is Part of a New Generation of Trans Documentaries 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z There’s no sugarcoating in talking about real things that impact the quality of life. How do you explain death to a kid? Mark Webber on fantasy and reality in "The Place of No Words" 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z The creators' refusal to sugarcoat the way that well-meaning advice and innocent actions can make things worse earns my trust. Motherlode Blog: Home-Schooling, Comic Con Style (Part 2) 2012-10-17T15:35:51Z She finds and reads the book herself, and it does not sugarcoat Anne Frank’s life or death or the events that engulfed her. Motherlode Blog: The Best Time to Talk to Your Children About the Next National Tragedy? Now. 2014-02-04T19:38:31Z Ballet is hard, and Larsen doesn’t sugarcoat her experiences, which included dancing with Pacific Northwest Ballet, Alberta Ballet, Suzanne Farrell Ballet and Oregon Ballet Theater, from which she retired in 2010 as a principal. What Is an Everyday Ballerina? A Luminous New Memoir Tells All. 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Among the tidbits is a sugarcoated barb from Robbins, now eminent. Ballet Theater Donating Trove of Materials to Library of Congress 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z “Wynton took me backstage and gave me compliments and advice. He doesn’t sugarcoat it — he tells you what you need to do to get better.” Jazz at Lincoln Center Reopens, With Four Young Players in the Spotlight 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z “History itself did not see fit to sugarcoat itself for me,” Velasquez said in a phone conversation. Viewing the Civil Rights Movement Through Children’s Books 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z In that sense, the best books offer a way to read the stakes for what they are, no apologies, no sugarcoating, just one human addressing another, a single conversation at a time. 'I am provoked, disturbed' - David L. Ulin on the best books of 2015 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z As much as it might make us feel good to sugarcoat things for kids, sugar isn’t what anybody needs. We need to stop lying to kids about Donald Trump 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Even while working to help combat a deadly disease, the mother of two doesn’t hide her sugarcoated outlook on life. How a wedding dress maker is trying to stop the spread of Ebola And excessively sugarcoating our differences to spare his feeling seems dishonest as well. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Don’t pry, but offer to help your neighbor 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Prokofiev’s music for them is very far from sugarcoated: Spring and Autumn sound violent, abrupt, and there is no white-Christmas charm to Winter. ‘Cinderella’ to Join American Ballet Theater Repertory 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z “Shawn took this fraught situation, which could have been angry and extended, and without sugarcoating anything brought the temperature down with a great humanity,” Getzler says. S.A. Cosby, a Writer of Violent Noirs, Claims the Rural South as His Own 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z But it’s the over-the-top assistance that sugarcoats the philanthropy: a heady cocktail of extravagant and extreme interventions that, sure enough, yield almost instant results. | 'Breakthrough With Tony Robbins': Tony Robbins Applies Positive Thinking to Distressed Lives 2010-07-26T22:26:00Z So does the fact that, to a startling degree, and despite being a state-sponsored institution, the museum refuses to sugarcoat history. The New Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Refuses to Sugarcoat History 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z But in memoir, there’s an implicit agreement between writer and reader that the writer isn’t going to gloss over transgressions and sugarcoat shortcomings. Reese Witherspoon Isn't Nice and Wholesome in "Wild," and That’s What Makes it Great 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z The book doesn’t sugarcoat the risks of relationships though, and the section about divorce is sobering. Risky relationships: why women are more likely to die of a broken heart 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The play never sugarcoats, yet it steers clear of bleakness because Majok’s language is so entertainingly alive. A Polish immigrant fights American hard times in absorbing ‘Ironbound’ 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z There is no sugarcoating the sadness of marking one year this week since the pandemic shutdown of the theater. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Only now, as I face the sugarcoated mediocrity that is starting to look like the rest of my life, am I free to lament this term. My formerly adventurous life 2012-07-13T23:00:00Z There is a natural, easy sweetness to Oscar, but neither Mr. Coogler’s script nor Mr. Jordan’s performance sugarcoats his temperament. Movie Review: ‘Fruitvale Station’ Is Based on the Story of Oscar Grant III 2013-07-11T20:41:12Z The overall story that “Requiem for the Big East” tells is ultimately depressing and sad, and the film doesn’t try to dodge or sugarcoat that fact. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Summer Dreams’ on CBS; ‘Requiem for the Big East’ on ESPN 2014-03-14T22:01:18Z There’s no sugarcoating the dramatic decline in the broadcast network’s prime-time show, the flagship of Olympics coverage. NBC perseveres after rough start in transitional Olympics 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z The sugar crystals become something that distorts or “sugarcoats” history, the way it’s distorted or whitewashed or marginalized. Edgar Arceneaux’s labyrinthine ‘Library of Black Lies’ invites endless interpretation 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Barnes also noted, "I don’t want to try to sugarcoat everything, because we do see some things that are unfortunate." New York man biking across US 'literally feels' Alabama's rich history: 'You get the shivers' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z From that marketing perspective, she noted that bake sales — traditional, friendly, sugarcoated — function not only as fund-raisers, but also as dialogue openers with people who otherwise might not engage with the movement. When the Bake Sale Goes Global, Millions Are Raised to Fight Injustice 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z But it doesn’t sugarcoat the history fueling the regional and national climes, either. Why Do the Oscars Keep Falling for Racial Reconciliation Fantasies? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Young Gaby is aligned with some awfully unsavory figures, and she seems unwilling to participate in the sugarcoating of her life story. Book review: ‘Amnesia,’ Peter Carey’s novel about cybercrime 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z It’s not novel to tell people that they need to know how to communicate better, but Sexton’s advice is both spot on and very specific — and he sugarcoats nothing. I’ll Have What She’s Having: Books for Better Sex and Better Relationships 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z He thanked family and ancestors in Tasmania and lauded “The Nightingale” for “not sugarcoating our past.” Alfonso Cuarón Wins Best Film in Venice for ‘ROMA’ 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z But Prince never sugarcoated things for her, even as he molded her into a star. Around the World in a Day With Carmen Electra 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z She doesn’t sugarcoat, and she never compromises the truth. Kate DiCamillo’s New Novel May Be Her Finest Yet 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Still, my biggest knock against “How Google Works” is that it sugarcoats or just plain omits much about what really goes on inside arguably the world’s most influential company. ‘How Google Works,’ by Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Nor does the show try to sugarcoat the pain to make viewing more enjoyable. How "Euphoria" challenges viewers’ expectations of what a television show should be 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z And, while her lyrics don’t sugarcoat the violent reality that transgenders face daily, Grace sounds like she’s having more fun than ever. Transgender Punk Music from Against Me! Is Honest, Impressive 2014-01-22T16:52:52Z There’s no way to sugarcoat this: I always experience a flash of annoyance when I see white girls wearing cornrows. Does Anyone Own the Cornrow? 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z At first the music almost repelled me, it was so intense, and this man made no attempt to sugarcoat what he was trying to say or play. Salutes mark bluesman Robert Johnson's centennial 2011-05-05T21:22:08Z But he also knew that because “Imagine” is “sugarcoated, it is accepted.” John Lennon and Yoko Ono's confessional, unapologetic "Wedding Album" 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Not going to sugarcoat this — the best way to have a sparkling stove top is to clean it after every use. The ultimate step-by-step guide to a clean stove 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Sure, it's not unusual for children to be exposed to softened versions of dark or complex material, from sugarcoated Brothers Grimm to dumbed-down Old Testament stories peddled by "Veggie Tales." 'Gnomeo & Juliet': Blame Elton John for this happily-ever-after version 2011-02-09T18:22:03Z As in his other books, Mr. Murphy did not talk down to his young readers or sugarcoat. Jim Murphy, Who Wrote Vivid Histories for the Young, Dies at 74 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Like, adults may bulls--- you, but kids don’t sugarcoat. Arne Duncan on effecting change for kids and gun violence: ‘We lack the courage’ 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z In rehearsals for the City Center production, Mr. Avian rarely sugarcoated his criticisms, directly delivered in a gravelly voice. How ‘A Chorus Line’ Veterans Pass It on to a New Generation 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z And so Mr. Price adds another notch to his theatrical belt, that of sugarcoated provocateur. Critic?s Notebook: Familiar Names Dot New York Musical Theater Festival 2011-10-13T22:04:06Z That means that, at some point, it parts ways with reality and turns into a sugarcoated fairy tale. In ‘The Vacationers,’ Emma Straub Looks at Infidelity 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z I’ve always been partial to books that do not sugarcoat childhood. Is Life Fair? Four Picture Books Say No 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z And this is British noir, full of references, vernacular, social customs; there is no attempt to soften or sugarcoat. 'Get Carter' and the birth of British noir 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z “We don’t want to sugarcoat what’s going on and be a Hallmark kind of poem. We’re looking for that balance of truth and hope.” Students write inaugural poems for poetry academy contest 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Candy cottage notwithstanding, Mr. Wirkola doesn’t sugarcoat his witches: these are nasty creatures who desperately need some anti-wrinkle cream and are exceedingly difficult to kill. Movie Review: ‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ 2013-01-26T00:28:21Z In terms of how they represent the Asian-American experience, they couldn’t be more different in perspective and scope, even down to the titles, a sugarcoated wink as opposed to a repurposed term of insult. In ‘Fresh Off the Boat,’ Jostling Cultural Legacies 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Barack Obama would empathize in a moment like this, but he wouldn't sugarcoat. Best of 2020: Watching Andrew Cuomo's pandemic briefings finally let me grieve my father 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Visually they find the artist returning fully to two dimensions after her triumphal public sculpture, “A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby,” the monumental and vexatious sugarcoated woman-sphinx of 2014. Kara Walker Traces Slavery’s Bitter Legacy with New Ways of Drawing 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z It does not sugarcoat, which is one of the ways it disarms you. Review | Alexander Strain finds the bright side in ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z “They are right that it is no longer an independent art school. There’s no sugarcoating it.” Homeless art, lost jobs and low enrollment: Two years later, Corcoran’s breakup still stings 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z She refuses to sugarcoat the reality she has endured. How a Mystery Illness Cost One Writer a Decade of Health 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z “Married” does not sugarcoat their relationship—or indeed, anything about marriage. The bleakness of being “Married”: The FX comedy struggles against its darker side 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Weiss celebrates their persistence and courage but does not sugarcoat their racism. In ‘The Woman’s Hour,’ the Battle Over the 19th Amendment Comes to Life 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Cantankerous and proud, he’s never been one to sugarcoat his words, and he has no intention of refashioning himself as a pillar of sensitivity for a sensitive age. William Friedkin: 'You don’t know a damn thing, and neither do I' 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z It hadn’t yet snowed enough to sugarcoat the scenery. Downward spiral: how addiction decimated a Wyoming family 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Barak Obama would empathize in a moment like this, but he wouldn't sugarcoat. Pater Familiar: Watching Andrew Cuomo's pandemic briefings finally let me grieve my father 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z There’s no sugarcoating the relentlessly downbeat mood here. Crossed signals across generations in 'When the Rain Stops Falling' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The teachers are encouraging — although one admits to sugarcoating some situations and hiding his PTSD. In "At the Ready," teens' path to Border Patrol & law enforcement is "akin to military recruitment" 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Q: The key I think is that you can forge a certain atmosphere in your recordings that is sparse, with an emphasis on the lyrics and the melody and very little sugarcoating. Nick Lowe interview: Pop music for grown-ups 2011-12-08T05:26:00Z “There’s no way to sugarcoat it,” he said. It’s Not Always Excellent to Be Jamie Oliver 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z While he doesn’t “thrive” in the reality TV “scenario,” it’s our fault, because “everybody in America likes things to be sugarcoated.” The Bachelorette Watch: The Men Tell All 2012-07-17T12:00:53Z But here's the thing about my teenage years, and I'm not going to sugarcoat this: I was not cool. Alan Turing's story the perfect fit for 'Imitation Game' scriptwriter 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z It is that refusal to sugarcoat the story which gives The Deuce its power – and has led to those stellar reviews. 'It's never sexy': why the women behind porn drama The Deuce refused to titillate 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z So did Andrew Roberts, author of the 2018 biography “Churchill: Walking with Destiny”: Speaking on a Commentary magazine podcast, he noted both Zelenskyy’s personal bravery and his refusal to sugarcoat things. A modern Churchill? Zelenskyy praised as war communicator 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The narrative is engagingly well paced, but — and this is true of every encyclopedic museum I’m familiar with — sugarcoated and incomplete. Louvre Abu Dhabi, an Arabic-Galactic Wonder, Revises Art History 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Looked at one way, the Met show is basically a story of multiple destructions, a fatalistic narrative sugarcoated with fabulous art. ‘Assyria to Iberia,’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z “But as short as his poems are, they do not sugarcoat the underbelly of what it means to live in a racist society.” Langston Hughes and Elmer W. Brown: A Children’s Book Deferred 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z “You listen to the song, and the kids don’t sugarcoat it. They’re not hiding anything.” The Baltimore riots, as seen through the eyes of school-aged musicians 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Trump’s personal physician, when trying to explain Saturday’s sugarcoating of the president’s condition, said he was trying to reflect the “upbeat attitude” of his patient — which is its own kind of belief. The president is sick but his followers feel great 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Union Station’s arrangements, immaculate and drumless, hint at old-timey roots without a glimmer of purism, and they never sugarcoat the sorrow. Playlist: From Soft, Feathery Vocals to Locomotive Sax 2011-04-17T00:31:06Z The author does not ask for sympathy, nor does Leddy sugarcoat the difficulties. NY woman reveals life with a sister's schizophrenia, writes 'love letter' to her 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z “So I learned very early on to coat everything in a candy-colored, sugarcoated message. Because that’s how you move society,” she said. ‘I Don’t Know What a Carrie Is’: Candace Bushnell Works It Out Onstage 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The sugarcoated first installment of the “Despicable Me” franchise about a softhearted villain voiced by Steve Carell might delight the youngest family members. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘Animals Doing Things’ 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z It doesn’t sugarcoat that Elizabeth and Philip are in an ugly line of work and do unforgivable things. Review: Both ‘The Americans’ and the U.S.S.R. Will End. Can This Marriage Be Saved? 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z “The Queen of Versailles,” a new documentary by Lauren Greenfield about life on the thin, fragile, sugarcoated top layer of the upper crust, captures the tone of the times with a clear, surprisingly compassionate eye. Review: ‘The Queen of Versailles’ by Lauren Greenfield 2012-07-19T16:06:31Z Its examination of the clash between Somali Muslims and rural Tennesseeans does not sugarcoat the kinds of conflicts that have bedeviled the country for centuries; it questions, in its way, what America means. Film: Conducting Documentary Diplomacy 2011-01-16T02:43:01Z Baldwin, never one to bite his tongue, showed no interest in sugarcoating the truth for younger audiences: "Fairy Tooth is a club in lower Manhattan," he declared. Zoo-like Cannes opens with Anderson's 'Moonrise' 2012-05-16T16:40:11Z “It was really hard, and I’m not going to sugarcoat it,” she says. Emilie Kouatchou makes ‘Phantom’ history on Broadway 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Written and directed by Elegance Bratton, and based on his own experience, the film can hardly be said to sugarcoat military life. ‘The Inspection’ Review: Boot Camp, a Love Story 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Curtis doesn’t sugarcoat the horrors of the time. In New Novels for Kids, Dangerous Journeys and Hockey Madness 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z I'm not going to sugarcoat this for you, folks -- because there's just no way to get around how incredibly dull it is to watch Sarah Palin cut down a tree. "Sarah Palin's Alaska" recap: Free Willow 2010-12-27T14:30:00Z You don’t want to show the sugarcoated version of the person. Variations on a Lead 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z At the same time, her suffering isn’t sugarcoated. Review: In ‘God Said This,’ a Hot Mess of a Daughter Heads Home 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z TV writers usually looked upon "The Brady Bunch" as a sugarcoated view of American family life. 'Gilligan's Island' Creator Sherwood Schwartz Dies 2011-07-12T17:25:26Z Ms. Ellerbee’s programs are intended for young audiences, but she never sugarcoats anything, and that is the case here. ArtsBeat Blog: Channel Surfing: 'A Gift of Life' With Linda Ellerbee 2011-09-16T15:00:18Z Perry’s existing problem narrative, why sugarcoat it, is that he is too dumb to be President. Three? Uh? Uh? Maybe Two Things About Rick Perry?s Debate Gaffe 2011-11-10T14:18:56Z As one commenter wrote, “I’m proud of the fact that it shows true reality not sugarcoating the whole world as a good place.” Let’s watch a murder 2012-06-10T01:00:00Z Gessen doesn't sugarcoat: "I think he used these to make the bombs," one says to another about the find. 'The Brothers' looks at Boston Marathon bombers' motivations 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z In short, the Charlottesville Lee monument is far less about mourning a hero and a gone-but-not-forgotten culture than about using elegiac sentiment to sugarcoat a secretly seditious present. We Need to Move, Not Destroy, Confederate Monuments 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Adjmi clearly intends to strip away the sugarcoating that sweetened the show’s exploitation of cultural homophobia, but these vulgar jokes bludgeon the point home with zero finesse. Theater Review: ‘3C,’ by David Adjmi, at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater 2012-06-25T02:00:00Z Indeed, the book deals with some heavy themes — death, violence and abandonment among them — and does not sugarcoat them. Bruce Springsteen on ‘Outlaw Pete’ and not sheltering kids from the realities of life To Seattle Opera’s credit, the final scene of “Carmen” is hard to watch because it refuses to sugarcoat an ugly reality. Seattle Opera’s ‘Carmen’ is tremendous fun until it’s horrifying — as it should be 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Some decided against it, believing it sugarcoated white supremacists and neo-Nazis; the phrase sounded harmless, even cool — kind of like “alt-country.” Perspective | Here’s the best thing the media can do when reporting on ‘antifa’ 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z To hold our attention, a show about changing the practice of medicine needs to offer more than the same sugarcoated pill. Review: ‘New Amsterdam’ Puts Patients First, Subtlety Last 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Photograph: Murray Close/Warner Bros One of the primary appeals of the Hunger Games trilogy is its refusal to sugarcoat the scenarios Katniss finds herself in. In debt, out of luck: why Generation K fell in love with The Hunger Games 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z His pep talks — and his disappointments — are never sugarcoated, and they're all the more affecting for it. 'Algorithms' sheds light on blind teen chess players 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The author sugarcoats nothing about her ordeal and the damage done. A Dive Into the Abyss in the Anonymous ‘Incest Diary’ 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z “I didn’t sugarcoat my feelings about politics,” she writes. Isabel Wilkerson on Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ and the Great Migration 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z “Memory Won’t Let Me” feigns optimism with its jaunty guitar and sweet harmonies, but they’re merely sugarcoating lyrics about being unable to move on. In Country Music, Nice Guys Finish First (for Now) 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z "I think Americans sugarcoated all the critiques that they would do on shows like this," said Lythgoe, who earned the nickname Nasty Nigel for his caustic remarks as a judge on the British show "Popstars." Int'l Emmys to honor 'Idol' producer Nigel Lythgoe 2011-11-20T22:46:04Z That this doesn’t emerge in “To Kill a Mockingbird,” then, may be one of that book’s failings, a tendency to sugarcoat, to oversimplify. The evolution of Atticus Finch 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z While Trump is brash and in-your-face about his awful policies, Obama and Clinton simply put a kinder, sugarcoated face on some of the very same things. Susan Sarandon was right: She warned us Hillary was doomed; liberals didn’t want to listen 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Chekhov refuses to sugarcoat reality just as he refuses to give up on humanity. Edward Snowden's study guide to Russian literature 2013-07-28T13:00:00Z “Still” certainly doesn’t sugarcoat Fox’s life with Parkinson’s. ‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie’ Review: Hiding in Plain Sight 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z “When you talk to African-American audiences, that’s their grief — people don’t want it to be sugarcoated,” he said. The Cast of ‘Amazing Grace’ Grapples With Slavery 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z But at least they are not trying to sugarcoat GM’s performance. GM Investors Are Missing The Point 2011-11-10T00:28:32Z When our daughter was born with the help of a gestational carrier in 2006, we decided that we never wanted to sugarcoat or lie to her about how she entered this world. Motherlode Blog: Whose Belly Did I Come From? 2011-09-21T16:01:44Z "It was a mixed quarter -- there's no way to sugarcoat that," S&P Capital IQ media analyst Tuna Amobi said in an interview. Viacom to launch video streaming service for children, plans cost cuts 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Once the red carpet follies were over, the war correspondent Christiane Amanpour introduced the film, calling it “remarkable and courageous” while warning that there was “no way to sugarcoat” the atrocities it portrays. Angelina Jolie?s First Directing Effort Is Serious 2011-12-06T23:28:47Z Before answering the social question, let’s grapple with a moral one: When someone declares, “I am heartbroken,” does that become the immediate priority, requiring us to sugarcoat what follows in deference? If You Love Me, Why Won’t You GoFundMe? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Also, picture book biographies are prone to feel more like hagiographies, where events or personality traits that might be awkward or boring to explain to a child reader are sugarcoated or altogether omitted. Portraits of Three Artists as Young Children 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the “Mother Goose” Suite, she proved a fondly evocative storyteller, exquisitely careful with colorful orchestral details yet refusing, even here, to sugarcoat. Mirga's majestic moments at the Bowl before her big one in Birmingham 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z She’s one of the most disarming singers in mainstream country music, with a sharp tongue, a penchant for flamboyant lyrical gesture and a cooing voice that only barely sugarcoats deeply acidic thoughts. Music Review: Shotgun Justice Served With a Strut 2010-10-01T22:17:00Z “The narrative is engagingly well paced,” he writes, but “sugarcoated and incomplete.” Essential Art & Culture: Getty Center at 20, a show unearths Mexican masterpieces, a gold rush opera 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Little is sentimental or sugarcoated; Ms. Lipitz is interested in nuance. In ‘Step,’ Finding a Language for Hopes, Fears and Dreams 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Haddish does not sugarcoat these experiences, and the audiobook is sometimes painful to listen to — not only for what she says, but for the way she says it. Tiffany Haddish and Vivica A. Fox — Who Narrate Their Memoirs With Snap and Spirit — Have Some Advice for You 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The stakes are high, the revelations are serious and Callender doesn’t sugarcoat. When the Going Gets Tough, These Kids Find Their Way 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Just seven years later, and yet an epoch, David Mamet’s “American Buffalo” demonstrated that comedy was at best a sugarcoating on tragedy. Five Broadway Revivals Give a Tour of Our Theatrical Past 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z That aspect was really important to me, and also the aspect of giving them alone the whole podium, not to try to sugarcoat or to have the other side — they’re telling their story, too — no. With "Silver Dollar Road," Raoul Peck travels to the heart of Black land loss through one family 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z And when it comes to the crimes the women eventually commit, there’s no sugarcoating. The Sly Superpower of ‘Hustlers’ 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z He wasn’t joking, so I obliged him and did my best not to sugarcoat it — as if, in his words, we were just “extremely good friends.” A Chance to Bond on a Perilous Hiking Trail in Iceland 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Flasks of green tea and bowls of sugarcoated almonds made their way from a tea bar in a corner. An Old Master’s Song for the Nation That Broke His Heart 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z When I surfaced, I realized I couldn’t sugarcoat the truth. Motherlode Blog: Mom, Admit It, We’re Homeless 2013-06-30T12:14:45Z “And that I really would be doing them a disservice if I ever tried to re-create the past or sugarcoat the present. I owe them vulnerability and honesty only.” Imagine Dragons dive into the darkness with brave new album 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z He completes portraits in a single three- to four-hour sitting, and he refuses to sugarcoat what he sees. Don Bachardy puts honest face on fame in 'Hollywood' 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z If “Mockingbird” sugarcoats racial divisions by depicting a white man as the model for justice in an unjust world, then “Watchman” may be like bitter medicine that more accurately reflects the times. Racism of Atticus Finch in ‘Go Set a Watchman’ Could Alter Harper Lee’s Legacy 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Hooper didn’t sugarcoat the evil of the killers, but when he lingered on Leatherface’s eyes behind his mask, you saw fear. In ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre,’ Sympathy for the Devil 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “You asked me a question about the game the other night and I sugarcoated it,” Hakstol told assembled media about his postgame comments following Saturday’s defeat. ‘No mystery’ behind Kraken’s performance in lackluster loss to Flames 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z His talent, passion, sugarcoated spirit and persistence are a few of the reasons he’s now headlining a sold-out show on that very stage. L.A. comics prepare to invade the New York Comedy Festival. Here's our list of the ones to watch 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z “There is no sugarcoating it - I needed to be better to give my teammates a chance.” Garoppolo accepts blame for poor performance in Las Vegas loss to Detroit 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Yet when necessary, he didn’t sugarcoat how he felt. Dusty Baker Appreciation: An example of care and humility on the baseball diamond and far beyond 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z "I won't sugarcoat our financials. Things cost more to make and to move, and people are buying less of them," Vena said in a letter to employees. Union Pacific seeks to rework some contracts; flags hit from UAW strike 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z “I’m not going to sit here and sugarcoat anything,” Bowles said. Mayfield, Buccaneers’ offense struggle in 25-11 loss to defending NFC champion Eagles 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z “I’m not even going to sit here and try to sugarcoat that.” USC vs. Arizona State four things to watch: Trojans embrace 'villain' mode 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z “It’s hard to think of a way to sugarcoat that. There’s a lot of concern about lab leaks and creating a human-animal interface that wouldn’t naturally exist,” he says. U.S. cancels program aimed at identifying potential pandemic viruses 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z I try to steer away from websites that sugarcoat the planetary placements. How to banish the bad energy from your workday, according to an astrologer 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z "I didn't pull any punches. I didn't sugarcoat anything." Raimondo warns China patience of US business is 'wearing thin' 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z There’s no sugarcoating the deranged deeds that unfold. Review: Kirk Douglas Theatre's electrifying 'Our Dear Dead Drug Lord' will test your nerves 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z “There’s no way to sugarcoat that or get around it. But the real question for consumers is whether there is still enough value in the investment.” Solar panels: Should you buy them? Rent them? Pass? 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z “Hard to sugarcoat this,” said David A. Gross, a film consultant who publishes a newsletter on box office numbers. Pixar’s ‘Elemental’ Falls Flat, Adding to Worries About the Brand 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z “The action is direct and decisive. We do not have any interest in sugarcoating this message,” O’Neil said. Australia creates law to stop Russia from building new embassy near Parliament for security reasons 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “And I’m not going to sugarcoat it,” Santiago continued. In Boyle Heights, Sen. Alex Padilla urges Superfund status for Exide cleanup 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z But if Csilla serves as the story’s sympathetic point of entry, Mungiu is too rigorous and clear-eyed a storyteller to sugarcoat her complicity. Review: ‘R.M.N.’ is a must-see Romanian drama — and a Christmas movie like no other 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Chopp doesn’t sugarcoat the future, which she knows could be grim. The new face of Alzheimer’s: Early-stage patients who refuse to surrender 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z “There is no sugarcoating the reality,” Su said in response to the audit. How Julie Su's successes and setbacks in California shape her contentious nomination for Labor secretary 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Mueller says he hopes the public responds to an approach based on transparency — not exaggerating risk but not sugarcoating it either. German energy czar warns: Don’t let guard down on gas supply 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z “They’re not sugarcoating that things have to change there, and they have to change pretty quickly.” As the Colorado River shrinks, federal officials consider overhauling Glen Canyon Dam 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z “When they talked about the three-day weekend, they said, this will be good for business. They didn’t sugarcoat it.” How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z To an American Southeast long since artistic at sugarcoating, here came a 38-year-old former two-time national player of the year at Virginia with a gaudy CV and an aversion to sugarcoating. ‘It’s South Carolina … and everybody else’: Dawn Staley has built an empire 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z "But if you try to sugarcoat it, if you refuse to teach it accurately, then the truth can be suppressed, it can be diminished, and if we're not vigilant, it can even be erased." Students threaten to sue DeSantis over rejection of AP African-American studies course 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z But, I think right now I do need a bit of sugarcoating. Advice | How to cope with daughter’s newest diagnosis 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z In a voice that never lost its trace of her native Boston accent or its substitution of Ws-for-Rs, Walters lobbed blunt and sometimes giddy questions, often sugarcoated with a hushed, reverential delivery. Barbara Walters, dead at 93, was cultural fixture, TV icon 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z I take issue with the continued use of the sugarcoated term “porch pirates.” Package theft: Don’t sugarcoat it 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z “Holding up a shared meal as a symbol of Native American and colonial relations sugarcoats what was fundamentally a violent conquest,” said David J. Silverman, a colonial historian specializing in race and Indigenous peoples. Most students fail basic ‘true or false’ Thanksgiving knowledge quiz 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z “I’m not going to sugarcoat this: This is a scandal,” Ms. Speier said, later adding: “In some respects, I feel we should just shut down this program until you can get it right.” Military Acknowledges More Sexual Abuse in J.R.O.T.C. Programs 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z And although I don’t expect therapists to necessarily sugarcoat anything, I will ask that you step back and ask: “Is this therapist good and right for me?” Advice | How to cope with daughter’s newest diagnosis 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z “Sorry that this is my first email to the company, but there is no way to sugarcoat the message,” Mr. Musk, 51, wrote in one email. ‘Economic Picture Ahead Is Dire,’ Elon Musk Tells Twitter Employees 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Musk said there was “no way to sugarcoat the message” about the economic outlook and how it will affect an advertising-dependent company like Twitter, according to the email reviewed by Bloomberg News. Musk’s first email to Twitter staff ends remote work 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “Let’s not sit here and sugarcoat it. ‘Bate’ is a really talented guy.” Saints, Ravens enter MNF clash with big losses at receiver 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Kelly doesn’t sugarcoat his expectations in recruiting meetings with players and parents, trotting out “books and ball” like a secret passcode to entice families who are a fit. A culture club of 'books and ball' under Chip Kelly is a dual success for No. 12 UCLA 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z He said local governments will not sugarcoat the situation and invite tourists back prematurely. Should you go to Florida yet? The ethics of travel after a hurricane. 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z But, he says: “It’s another setback, and I am not trying to sugarcoat it.” Florida orange farms, crops devastated by Hurricane Ian 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Tearing up when he talked of his friend in an interview, he asked that a reporter not sugarcoat events of the war with only success stories. ‘They Are in a Panic’: Ukraine’s Troops Size Up the Enemy 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z We’re not sugarcoating it, but we also speak from the heart. True-crime TV often exploits its subjects. This duo wants to end that 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z There’s no way to sugarcoat it: These are challenging times to live in Los Angeles. Does anyone else feel like they're drowning? Mental health is suffering 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z “I’m not going to going to sugarcoat it. I think it does make it more difficult — doesn’t make it impossible, though,” he said. Berhalter predicts Pulisic to regain Chelsea starting role 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Don’t sugarcoat that this will be easy; just keep the discussion focused on safety and his well-being. Advice | My teen told me a troubling secret about her boyfriend. What do I do? 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Don’t sugarcoat the impact of her behavior when she is drunk, cover up for her with friends, family, or at work. Advice | Ask Amy: My wife’s drinking has me contemplating divorce 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z “You can sugarcoat all you want, but it makes people feel less trustful of leadership,” he said. The Age of the Oversharing Boss 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Physicians especially want to know if you feel you might be having a harder time maintaining your health, so don’t sugarcoat things in the discussion. How to stress less about going to the doctor 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z In the Philippines, TikTok videos amplified sugarcoated myths about the country’s former dictator and helped his son prevail in the country’s presidential race. On TikTok, Election Misinformation Thrives Ahead of Midterms 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Yet the fact that PHA takes longer to break down in cold oceans and lakes than in temperate climes shouldn’t be sugarcoated. Billions pour into bioplastics as markets begin ramping up 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z She now advises expecting parents of disabled children, trying to counsel them to keep their babies — but without sugarcoating it. A Polish Priest’s War Against Abortion Focuses on Helping Single Mothers 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z At a time of rising antisemitism and far-right discourse sugarcoating France’s role in the Holocaust, they worry that history’s lessons are being forgotten. Holocaust survivors mark 80 years since mass Paris roundup 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z "I'm not going to sugarcoat my disappointment here, especially since nearly all issues in the climate and energy space had been resolved," said Wyden. Fury as Manchin tanks Biden's climate agenda at the last minute 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z “You can’t sugarcoat aging. Things go wrong as we get older and the risks rise the older we get.” At 79, Biden Is Testing the Boundaries of Age and the Presidency 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Rice’s unambiguous ouster was somewhat rattling for the media business, where high-profile exits are often sugarcoated as voluntary resignations. As Chapek weathers Disney drama, board gathers in Florida 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z “I’m not going to sugarcoat it,” said Jessica Arons, senior advocacy and policy counsel for reproductive freedom for the American Civil Liberties Union. Abortion rights groups grasp for a post-Roe strategy 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Speaking from the deck of a retired warship among the piles of shipping containers lining the terminals, Biden didn’t try to sugarcoat the numbers and attributed rising prices to Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine. What inflation looks like in Southern California: 'It's a losing battle' 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The Bellevue teacher, who was educated as a historian, believes it’s important to teach this local history in a way that doesn’t sugarcoat the lessons. Bellevue students learn Japanese American history through local families 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s a novel full of dark moments — there’s trauma in Elizabeth’s past, and Garmus doesn’t sugarcoat the harassment and worse that a female scientist of that era might encounter. Moira Macdonald’s list of must-read books for summer 2022 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z There was no way for me to sugarcoat it,” she said. Buffalo shooting victims are identified 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z At Mother Jones, Monika Bauerlein shared these insights about the power of denial among America's media class, writing that Republicans were pursuing "minority rule" and that "sugarcoating" that fact with polite words helps no one: The fall of Roe v. Wade will only embolden the fascists: How will America respond? 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z “There is no way to sugarcoat the year 2021 in tax administration,” Collins wrote in the January report. After ‘horrendous’ year for cash-strapped IRS, taxpayers can expect more delayed returns 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Pelinka said he wasn’t “trying to spin or sugarcoat” but went on to describe the train wreck he oversaw in the most charitable terms imaginable. Hernández: LeBron James makes excuses instead of being a leader for Lakers 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Gill and six other scientists who talked with The Associated Press about doomism aren’t sugarcoating the escalating harm to the climate from accumulating emissions. No obituary for Earth: Scientists fight climate doom talk 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Even in a show as sugarcoated as this one, she lets us sample the tang of fear just under the surface. Review | ‘Julia,’ about the TV chef, serves up just desserts with elan and a smile 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z In fact, there's an argument that sugarcoating the abortion debate is part of what got us here. The fall of Roe v. Wade will only embolden the fascists: How will America respond? 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z But “we did not hear a clear answer,” he said, not sugarcoating his critique. In Putin’s Misbegotten War, NATO Sees Danger and Opportunity 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z There’s also frustration over views that Japanese schoolbooks sugarcoat past brutalities. South Korean slavery victim seeks U.N. justice as time runs out 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z There’s also frustration over views that Japanese school books sugarcoat past brutalities. S. Korean slavery victim seeks UN justice as time runs out 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to sugarcoat it,” he added. Divisions, midterm concerns on display as California Democrats meet for convention 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z “There’s nothing you can really say or to sugarcoat it.” Britain, Sweden to play for Olympic men’s curling gold 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z "I'm not going to sugarcoat that. It's been terrifying." Chicago: Armed man accused of stalking Lori Lightfoot was allegedly angry over traffic tickets: prosecutors 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z "There’s nothing you can really say or to sugarcoat it." Winter Olympics 2022: Britain, Sweden to play for men's curling gold 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The Bruins love that their coach is demanding and doesn’t sugarcoat their flaws. Five fixes that could help UCLA pull out of the nosedive that threatens its season 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The book “sugarcoats nothing,” wrote New York Times reviewer Jabari Asim, “frequently invoking the language of commerce to expose the brutality of human trafficking.” Ashley Bryan, whose joyous picture books celebrated Black life and history, dies at 98 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z But Gale started a process of sugarcoating extremism. The road to Jan. 6: How 50 years of violent white nationalism inspired the Oath Keepers 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z “Instead of sugarcoating,” he said, “I’m just letting them know: There are going to be bad days.” With Nightmares and Tears, a Kentucky Town Feels the Long Reach of a Tornado’s Trauma 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Part of that philosophy, the mayor said, involved being honest about the challenges cities are facing in the wake of the pandemic, and he encouraged his mayoral counterparts to not sugarcoat things. Mayor Adams Promotes ‘Radically Practical’ Agenda in Washington 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z It’s getting difficult to sugarcoat the first season of NHL hockey in Seattle. NHL Power Rankings Week 12: Hockey returns in time for the new year, but Kraken continue to struggle 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z “I don’t want this to be glossed over as him dying in the prone position. They violently beat and killed a child, let’s not sugarcoat it,” he said. Death of Black teen in face-down restraint is ruled homicide, spotlighting concerns 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z The appeal is subverting the sugarcoated things they were told as children. The stars of your favorite Christmas movies share their most beloved holiday films 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Riley didn’t sugarcoat the abilities of the players he inherited from Helton, saying a significant number of them would be replaced. Hernández: Lincoln Riley starts USC rebuilding with statement on local recruits 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z “Ronnie’s not the first. Ronnie’s not the last. But why do we have to sugarcoat the murder of a man just to get people off the hook?” Mom demands answers in Black man’s deadly Louisiana arrest 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Writing on the isolation and hardship of pandemic life, the EP is classic Pureka: offering hope without sugarcoating the complexity of the now. 4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area over the next several days 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “But I also don’t want to sugarcoat this and say racist acts don’t happen in Pittsford, because they do. It’s a national issue, it’s something we’re all working through.” In a Picture-Postcard New York Town, Racist Incidents Rattle Schools 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z That might have been a nice place to stop if the lecture was just for kids — or grown-ups who like American history sugarcoated. Perspective | It’s time for a history lesson — one that doesn’t leave out America’s native people 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z There is no way to sugarcoat it: This is what defeat looks like. Opinion | Veterans of the Afghanistan war deserve their own parade 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z There’s no sugarcoating this loss for Democrats in a state Biden won by 10 percentage points a year ago. Opinion | Democrats let Biden down. McAuliffe — and democracy — paid the price. 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z In discussions about Rollins, the word “sugarcoat” comes up repeatedly — as in, it’s a behavior she tells people around her to avoid, just as she does. Rachael Rollins wants to remake the criminal justice system. Republicans have vowed to block her path. 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the government's chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance says his job is "not to sugarcoat" reality when speaking to the PM about Covid. Covid: What lessons should be learnt from UK response and job vacancies soar 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The government's chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance says his job is "not to sugarcoat" reality when speaking to the PM about Covid. Covid: Not my job to sugarcoat advice, says Sir Patrick Vallance 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z While Chrysalis has seen a near-tripling of inquiries from employers this year, there’s no sugarcoating the challenges. Once shunned, people convicted of felonies find more employers open to hiring them 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z We can’t sugarcoat the tensions that diversity brings, but our series tried to widen the lens so “truth” isn’t shaped by a single perspective. Column: Reintroducing the series 'Black L.A.: Looking at Diversity,' 39 years later 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Norton didn’t sugarcoat the play of the cornerbacks against the Vikings. With CB Richard Sherman signing with the Bucs, the Seahawks will have to turn elsewhere to fix their defense 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z After I promised her I wouldn’t sugarcoat the truth, she agreed to hop on a Zoom call the next day to talk things through. Puff, puff, don’t pass: How to smoke weed socially — and safely — in the COVID-19 era 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z All three led troops in this long, agonizing war, and none of them tried to sugarcoat the bitter reality of defeat. Opinion | The Pentagon begins a very American process of postwar accountability and rebuilding 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The defense asked for three years, telling the judge that while there’s no “sugarcoating” the case, Correia also did much good for Fall River. Ex-mayor, elected at age 23, gets 6 years in corruption case 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Offensive lineman Alex Forsyth: “This is one of the hardest places to play in all of college football. Let’s not sugarcoat it.” Oregon brings a little balance back to college football with its upset at Ohio State 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Manchin tries to sugarcoat his opposition to a bill that funds all those programs by asserting that he merely wants to keep America’s powder dry for the next crises. Column: Today's deficit fears are baloney, as they always have been 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z He said he tried not to sugarcoat his responses. A Texas Sheriff’s Grim Task: Finding Bodies as Migrant Deaths Surge 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z “He asked them not to sugarcoat that, he asked them to lay out specifically and clearly what the consequences could be.” U.S. officials warn collapse of Afghan capital could come sooner than expected 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Many of the American rhythmic gymnasts don’t sugarcoat their chance at winning. Long dominated by Russia, rhythmic gymnastics rising in US 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Working on a surgical ward while training to row at the Olympics seems like a scarcely feasible task and, despite Swann's modesty, she does not try to sugarcoat the experience. 'Seeing patients in ICU was a hard hitter' 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z “We’ve seen all of it that they say on the news but sugarcoat it,” she said. ‘Start mandating’: Officials eye options to combat sputtering rollout, vaccine hesitancy 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z “That’s probably one of the best things about my dad: He’s always pretty straightforward and he tells you how he is. He doesn’t sugarcoat it.” With an Early Win, Korda Advances His Father’s ‘Half-Crazy’ Plan 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” is at times tender and terrifying, a children’s movie from another era unafraid to frighten and unaccustomed to sugarcoating. ‘Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory’ at 50: The tender yet terrifying movie that never lost its flavor 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z She doesn’t sugarcoat the answers; the communities in “Site Fidelity” face problems that are intractable and growing worse. Review: What happens when the mountain West doesn't love you back 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z “I’d be sugarcoating it if I said it hasn’t impacted my focus on tennis and on performance,” Pospisil, who is ranked 65th, said. Novak Djokovic Aims to Win at Wimbledon, and His Side Hustle 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z “This country’s racist past should never be forgotten or sugarcoated, but neither should it be used as a blanket explanation for present disparities,” wrote Wall Street Journal columnist Jason L. Riley. The left’s chutzpah knows no bounds 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z Shopkeepers filled clear plastic bags with the traditional white sugarcoated almonds for upcoming weddings. Wedding Receptions Are Back, and Italy’s Candy Makers Are Delighted 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z “It was hard, I’m not going to sugarcoat it,” Cloud said. New Mystics jerseys celebrate the 19th Amendment, but players point out inequities 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z It's the job of progressive advocates and activists to tell inconvenient truths, without sugarcoating or cheerleading. Grade inflation: Does Biden deserve an "A" from progressives? Let's get real 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Detailing the extent of America's collective ability to deny, sugarcoat or forget its own atrocities would be impossible here. Now we're supposed to think Reagan, Bush and the Cheneys are cool? They got us here 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z He never sugarcoated the challenges his expeditions might pose. Geoff Crowther, 77, dies; guided travelers looking to get lost 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z If the candy makers around town are to be believed, Mr. Clooney subsisted almost entirely on their sugarcoated almonds. Wedding Receptions Are Back, and Italy’s Candy Makers Are Delighted 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z There is no sugarcoating the fact that he regarded human property as “assets.” Review | A portrait of George Washington: Ambitious, meticulous, petulant, elitist 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Scott, the only Black Republican in the Senate, was offering deceptive absolution intended to provide affirmation and comfort to those who prefer to sugarcoat both the nation’s past and its present. Opinion | Tim Scott is telling the Republican base what they want to hear about race 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z “There are no favorites. There is no sugarcoating. She tells you how it is and doesn’t hide anything.” Kim Mulkey Leaves Baylor for L.S.U. 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Haslam’s writing, he said, celebrated the triumphs of the Central Valley — and did not sugarcoat its shortcomings. Gerald Haslam, author who chronicled life in rural California, dies at 84 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The artists behind these projects have countered charges that the scenarios are gratuitous by saying the pain of racism should not be sugarcoated. Media images of Black death have a cost, experts say. Many viewers are fed up 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z “The way she approaches life, very directly and without sugarcoating, is something that has been so helpful throughout my career,” González says. 'Godzilla vs. Kong's' Eiza González is a star in Mexico. Why do so few know her in the U.S.? 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z And Biden in a few moments didn’t try to sugarcoat it. Analysis | 3 takeaways from Biden’s first prime-time address to the nation 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z It hurt, he said, and he wasn’t going to sugarcoat it. Black and Hispanic Communities Grapple With Vaccine Misinformation 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z “I’m not going to sugarcoat anything. Our record is not good enough,” he said. Ducks GM Bob Murray still has total confidence in coach Dallas Eakins 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Understanding the past in a way that’s neither sugarcoated nor whitewashed will keep us moving forward. Opinion | The Real Story of the ‘Draft Riots’ 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Again, no sugarcoating Limbaugh’s behavior, no hedging about his tactics, but also no taunting, no seething, no celebrating. Opinion | Must We Dance on Rush Limbaugh’s Grave? 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z “I’d rather just have him be blunt and not sugarcoat it,” she said. For Trump’s Aggrieved Defenders, This Impeachment Confirms Everything 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z There is no sugarcoating the criminal brutality both confronted; Officer Sicknick was pummeled by a rioter wielding a fire extinguisher, according to witnesses. Opinion | Officers Sicknick and Liebengood showed what real patriotism looks like 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z “And I expected to be better and we’re not and there’s no sugarcoating it.” Ducks GM Bob Murray still has total confidence in coach Dallas Eakins 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z When Arians, who doesn’t sugarcoat his assessment of quarterbacks, spoke publicly about Brady’s early inconsistency many wondered if there was a rift developing between player and coach. Tom Brady excited, ready to lead Buccaneers into playoffs 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z “Really, I’m not going to sugarcoat it - I was incredibly disappointed in our performance in the front seven against Ohio State. But there are some things we can fix in getting ready for this game.” Auburn ignoring upheaval, hoping to beat No. 15 Northwestern 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The very term "nominated" suggests an effort to sugarcoat targeted assassination, as though the bombing target were being recommended for a presidential Cabinet position. Biden's pick for intelligence chief, Avril Haines, is tainted by drones and torture 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z He added: “I’m not going to sugarcoat this: We are getting crushed.” L.A. County document outlines healthcare rationing if COVID-19 hospital surge worsens 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Despite his insistence on not sugarcoating the situation, Murray found a shred of a silver lining in the team’s recent narrow losses. Ducks GM Bob Murray still has total confidence in coach Dallas Eakins 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z “I’m not going to sugarcoat this: We are getting crushed,” said Dr. Brad Spellberg, chief medical officer at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center. L.A. County on verge of becoming COVID-19 epicenter: 'We are getting crushed' 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z And in a new situation, Westbrook said there would be no “sugarcoating” his personality. Westbrook drawing praise for leadership with Wizards 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z He has repeatedly told voters to prepare for a “dark winter,” making clear that he does not intend to sugarcoat the months-long battle ahead. Vaccine politics, skewed by Trump’s polarizing approach, will complicate Biden’s path to a unified pandemic response 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z “There’s no sugarcoating it, this was a really, really bad ozone year,” said Philip Fine, a deputy executive officer for the South Coast Air Quality Management District. L.A. began 2020 with a clean-air streak but ended with its worst smog in decades 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z He said Klain didn’t try to sugarcoat the situation; he acknowledged the setback and agreed with Obama’s own harsh assessment of his performance, but kept things focused on the upcoming debates. Klain to lead Biden White House in return of professionals 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z "I think you would agree, we in a private conversation — there is no way to sugarcoat this as a serious issue, and I appreciate your handling it the way that you are," Perdue said. Perdue traded hundreds of thousands worth of bank stocks while on Senate Banking Committee 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z “I don’t think he’s going to try to sugarcoat what’s happening in the country as he’s inaugurated. That would simply be hiding or trying to soothe public opinion in a false way.” Joe Biden spent much of the general election in his basement. Now, he and his aides ponder a very public inauguration. 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z “My dad would never sugarcoat anything,” said Monte, a college softball coach and retired teacher. America’s 250,000 covid deaths: People die, but little changes 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z More recently, however, denying or sugarcoating a loss seems to exact less of a price in American society, on either side of the political divide. Sore loser or victim? Trump voters struggle with president’s role in defeat. 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z I’m not going to sugarcoat this: the pace and scale of what we need to do over the next three decades to address climate change is Herculean. Here’s How Scientists Want Biden to Take on Climate Change 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Melissa Sires, whose son attends the Boys and Girls Club and Miami Senior High, praised the district for “properly and effectively communicating with parents. And not sugarcoating it.” Prepped for hurricanes, Miami pivoted quickly to online classes. Could Seattle learn from the experience? 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z What they said: “I’m not going to sugarcoat it. It’s been hard. A lot of ups, a lot of downs.” Records, daggers and dimes: The top 10 moments of the Storm’s 2020 championship run 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z He has drawn criticism inside the White House for sugarcoating things for the president — and, in the view of his critics, for being at times two-faced and duplicitous. Even from his hospital rooms, Trump tries to convince public he’s in charge 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z “I will not try to sugarcoat it: The next two weeks will be challenging,” he said in his statement. Coronavirus cases send classes online at SUNY Cortland 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z We were wrung-out and woozy, blissfully depleted; there wasn’t much energy left for dissimulation or sugarcoating. Is It Strange to Say I Miss the Bodies of Strangers? 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Confederate monuments typically rewrite the past, sugarcoating truth. Column: It's time to chop down the 'lynching tree' from this California city's logo 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z I’m not going to try to sugarcoat it. Being police chief powered Val Demings’s political rise but could complicate her hopes of becoming Biden’s running mate 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z And according to Krugman, there is no way to sugarcoat the fact that the U.S. continues to cope with double-digit unemployment. Paul Krugman condemns Republicans for planning to cut unemployment as the crisis deepens 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z “We can’t sugarcoat it. This is a play by, and about, white people.” Theatrical couple takes their quarantine show to driveway 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z For his part, Trump made no effort to sugarcoat his rift with Fauci, declining to repudiate the criticism of him from his staff and saying that “I don’t always agree with him.” Fauci Back at the White House, a Day After Trump Aides Tried to Undermine Him 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to try to sugarcoat it.” Empty hotels create $17 billion budget hole for local governments 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z But there was no sugarcoating Robinson’s fighting spirit. A child of segregation, Betty Robinson was ‘fierce about civil rights’ 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z He did not try to sugarcoat the problem, in contrast to Trump. Analysis | How specific were Biden’s recommendations on the coronavirus? 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z “I don’t think this time is a time to sugarcoat anything,” Holtby said on a conference call Friday. For Capitals’ Braden Holtby, speaking out fulfills a need, not an obligation 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z That will create a “lot of anxiety” for state employees, but “it’s important I speak frankly, directly and not sugarcoat anything about the crisis we are facing,” Gordon said. Wyoming governor orders steep cuts amid revenue crisis 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z King added: “This is a marathon, we can’t sugarcoat how scary it is; it absolutely keeps me up at night.” 'People are going to go hungry': pandemic effects could leave 54m Americans without food 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z It is part of J.C.’s natural honesty that belongs with the natural athlete and the natural outdoorsman, to not sugarcoat or nudge the myth of family fidelity. Least popular tour pro, or did we all get him wrong? - Golf Digest 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z “There’s no way to sugarcoat it. It’s exactly that.” In Chicago and Los Angeles, Virus Spread Is Slower, but Persistent 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z The actor then implored listeners to use this moment as an opportunity to "turn this into a positive," noting he does not want to "sugarcoat" the seriousness of the pandemic. Kevin Spacey compares losing acting gigs from assault accusations to coronavirus layoffs in uncovered video 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z "I mean, it's a lot of money. I'm not here to backpedal or sugarcoat this thing. It's a lot of money," Ryan said. Rep. Tim Ryan wants to give Americans $2,000 per month: 'The only thing that would cost more is to do nothing' 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z “But there’s no way to sugarcoat this. This is bigger, it will hurt more.” Mayor Eric Garcetti calls for furloughs of thousands of L.A. city workers 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z The adviser did not sugarcoat how bad the situation has become for Floridians, or the Republicans. ‘Designed for us to fail’: Floridians upset as unemployment system melts down 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z “We were a team that needed to be watched, and that was not sugarcoated with our team,” Reirden said. Capitals Coach Todd Reirden knows through his immune-deficient son the risks of virus 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z “Don’t sugarcoat it for my family,” he tells me. What I Learned When My Husband Got Sick With Coronavirus 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z I’m not going to sugarcoat it: The news is grim. Juggling Lessons From Katie Porter 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z “There is no sugarcoating the outcome,” G. Allen Brooks, a 40-year veteran of the energy and investment industries and a longtime industry analyst, wrote Wednesday for WorkBoat, an online trade journal. Editorial Roundup: Louisiana 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z There’s no sugarcoating it: Academic science in Colorado looks different under the news restrictions in place due to the new coronavirus. Colorado scientists adjust to new pace under the coronavirus 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Terrence never ever sugarcoated anything, and yet, because of who he was as a person and a writer, he was able to find a tremendous beauty in the unlikeliest of places. Matthew Lopez on Terrence McNally: 'He taught us how to be human in the face of heartbreak' 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z "I am not going to sugarcoat it in any way," the first minister said. Scotland in 'lockdown' in fight against virus 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z She says she will not seek to sugarcoat it, but adds they are essential to protect people. UK coronavirus: Boris Johnson announces strict lockdown across country – live 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z “The longer we do that, the more people will get sick, and the more people will die. There’s no way to sugarcoat that.” 'This is serious.' Garcetti scolds Angelenos for not staying home as coronavirus spreads 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z “No sugarcoating it, last night did not go the way we wanted,” Faiz Shakir, Mr. Sanders’s campaign manager, wrote in a note to supporters Wednesday morning. Wait, There Are Still Primaries? 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z “No sugarcoating it, last night did not go the way we wanted,” Sanders campaign manager Faiz Shakir said in an unusually solemn email to supporters that requested no money. Campaign signals Sanders may be open to exit 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z “Nobody is sugarcoating it,” said a senior administration official. Coronavirus hits Florida economy in threat to Trump's re-election hopes 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z “It’s really important not to sugarcoat the reality we are in.” Four states order all schools closed in effort to prevent spread of covid-19 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Sanders, delivering his first public comments since the losses, didn’t try to sugarcoat his humbling defeats. Sanders doesn’t drop out — but it’s not full speed ahead, either 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z "There's no sugarcoating it, tonight's a tough night," she said in an Instagram Live video. AOC reacts to Biden's primary wins: 'There's no sugarcoating it, tonight's a tough night' 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “There’s no sugarcoating it; it’s a tough night tonight. It’s a tough night for the movement overall,” said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who endorsed Sanders in the fall. Joe Biden rolls up victories as Bernie Sanders struggles for a foothold in the Democratic race 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z But the delays mean that “we’re absolutely a few weeks behind where we should be,” he said, adding, “There is no way you can sugarcoat that.” With Test Kits in Short Supply, Health Officials Sound Alarms 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Let's not sugarcoat this: Super Tuesday was worse than the worst-case scenario any Sanders supporter had imagined. Bernie Sanders has one shot: He must make the case that Joe Biden is not "electable" 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z "I am not going to sugarcoat it," Biden said campaigning in New Hampshire last week. John Sununu: Joe Biden's 'Dirty Harry' campaign will end after South Carolina primary 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Biden admitted at a campaign event on Wednesday in Somersworth, New Hampshire, “I’m not going to sugarcoat it. We took a gut punch in Iowa.” Biden admits Buttigieg, Sanders were 'better organized' in Iowa, his campaign took 'gut punch' 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z “I am not going to sugarcoat it,” he told a crowd at a VFW hall in New Hampshire, my Washington Post colleague Cleve R. Wootson Jr. reports. Analysis | The Health 202: How Pete Buttigieg's health-care strategy helped him gain traction in the Iowa caucus 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z "I’m not going to sugarcoat it. We took a gut punch in Iowa," the former vice president admitted as he kicked off a campaign event in New Hampshire on Wednesday. Biden's poor Iowa showing dramatically ups the stakes in New Hampshire 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z "I am not going to sugarcoat it," Biden said Wednesday while campaigning in New Hampshire. Aftermath of Iowa debacle: Bernie Sanders probably won — and Joe Biden definitely lost 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z “I am not going to sugarcoat it, we took a gut punch in Iowa,” Mr. Biden said. Biden and Warren Seek Revival, With Two Very Different Strategies 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z “I am not going to sugarcoat it,” Mr. Biden said Wednesday as he campaigned in New Hampshire. What Went Wrong for Joe Biden in Iowa 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z “I’m not going to sugarcoat it. We took a gut punch in Iowa,” he told the crowd. Democrats scramble to compete with each other – and Trump – after Iowa 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z “I am not going to sugarcoat it: We took a gut punch in Iowa. The whole process was a gut punch,” Biden said in Somersworth, New Hampshire, where he was campaigning. 'I'm not going anywhere,' Biden says after poor showing in Iowa 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Biting through the crackle of sugarcoated fried potato and into the molten, gooey cheese center is euphoric, and not for the weak-hearted, mind you. ChungChun Rice Hot Dog puts a delicious Korean spin on the traditional corn dog 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z His inability to sugarcoat and fudge the truth, for example, is one of the qualities I most admire. In 2016 I was all in for Hillary but now I'm feeling the Bern | Porochista Khakpour 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Politicians often try to sugarcoat spending reductions by claiming they are merely “slowing the growth.” Analysis | Mr. President, here’s how the budget works 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z It tried to sugarcoat the disappointing news by announcing a plan to dramatically increase the number of its test vehicles on the road in San Francisco. Exclusive look at Cruise’s first driverless car without a steering wheel or pedals 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z It’s doesn’t try to sugarcoat things for you, in other words. Android users can now experience the joy of being negged by Co—Star 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z There’s no sugarcoating this, things are bad right now for the Huskies, who have lost four of their past five games. UW hoops mailbag: Despite slow start and loss of Quade Green, can Huskies still make the NCAA tournament? 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z “It’s huge and I don’t sugarcoat it,” said Pfeiffer about being a believer. Pastor creates sober bar for recovering addicts 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The coach doesn’t try to sugarcoat things, telling them this defeat is going to sting. In six-man football, first downs are 15 yards, no team punts and connections to small towns are invaluable 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Even the name, “nonnutritive sweeteners,” sounds like it was invented to avoid, well, sugarcoating the issue. Are Sugar Substitutes Good for Kids? 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z But for Labour and the overall British left, no sugarcoating is possible. After a big win for Boris Johnson and Brexit, British left faces the darkness 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z "There's no sugarcoating it - she was a terrible mother," he says. Was my mother given away because she looked white? 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said Monday he has no plans to sugarcoat his feelings about how the offense plays, even if they pull out a victory. Tom Brady responds to Rob Gronkowski's criticism over attitude about offense's struggles even in wins 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z It wasn’t Miller sugarcoating their 3-7 record so much as making some general observations. Food for thought: Broncos rehash recent loss over team meal 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z His portrayal of Eric, at once understated and intensely felt, brims with soulfulness without sugarcoating the character’s flaws. Review: Yes, 'The Inheritance' on Broadway will have you sobbing. But the play aims for more 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Bonzanto, who also testified at the hearing, didn’t sugarcoat the problems. Perspective | These Republicans and Democrats agreed to protect whistleblowers — like they used to 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Graham objected to passing H.Res.296, according to The Hill, saying senators shouldn't "sugarcoat history or try to rewrite it." Sen. Lindsey Graham blocks Armenian genocide resolution after meeting with Trump, Turkish president 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z “I could sugarcoat it, but I will not.” California Chaos: Gov. Gavin Newsom grapples with wildfires, blackouts and more 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z “I could sugarcoat it but I’m not. We’re in an anticipatory stage that is rather anxiety inducing.” PG&E to Shut Off Power for Nearly 1 Million Customers as Californians Flee Fires 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “Yeah, winning takes care of a lot of stuff, there’s no way to sugarcoat that,” he added. Surging Sabres not fearing repeat of last year’s collapse 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z LIVERPOOL, England — When Chris Wilder went into the changing room, he did not try to sugarcoat it. Liverpool’s Opponents: So Close, So Far, So Frustrated 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “I'm not going to lie and sugarcoat it,” Lloyd said. Carli Lloyd laments 'worst time of my life' despite Women's World Cup victory 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z “I’m not going to lie and sugarcoat it: It was absolutely the worst time of my life,” said Lloyd. World Cup winner Carli Lloyd keen to try NFL 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “I’m not going to lie and sugarcoat it,” Lloyd said. Carli Lloyd says she hit 'rock bottom' during last World Cup cycle 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “They love that, because she doesn’t sugarcoat it,” Vaughan said. Seattle City Council District 2: Tammy Morales takes on Mark Solomon, backed by mayor 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z "Let's call it what it is: Urban warfare in Hong Kong...we can't sugarcoat this." Hong Kong engaged in ‘urban warfare,’ says Varney: ‘We can’t sugarcoat this’ 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z There should be no sugarcoating about what will happen when U.S. forces finally leave. Opinion | U.S. troops can’t keep supporting Afghanistan 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z But Hyde doesn’t sugarcoat the plight of his 2019 Orioles, particularly a pitching staff that set a major league record for homers allowed. A year into a rebuild, the Orioles have been shaken up and (they hope) straightened out 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Gruden was still on edge by the end of the session, barking his anger without any sugarcoating. In a pivotal season, Redskins Coach Jay Gruden has ramped up the intensity 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z It was clear in the coach’s voice Monday, and he also made it apparent he’s not going to sugarcoat things. Plenty of blame to pass around in Jets’ season-opening loss 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z “I’m not going to sugarcoat aging,” said well-known aging researcher S. Jay Olshansky of the University of Illinois at Chicago. Too old for president? Health and fitness a better question 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z “You can’t make an Ingmar Bergman movie. You have to embrace what an audience will need as red meat, as a sugarcoating of the pill,” Gray said. How Brad Pitt's 'Ad Astra' survived delays, a tweaked ending and a Disney adoption 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Campaigning writers believed that a veneer of fiction, however thin, was deemed necessary to sugarcoat the message. Is the political novel dead? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z “They can’t always do that, for whatever reason: unemployment, disability, it may be drugs. I’m not going to sugarcoat it, we are rural Appalachia. But they still have a sense of pride in family here.” Baby Food, Bassinets and Talk of Salvation: Inside an Evangelical Pregnancy Center 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z “Sometimes textbooks, they sugarcoat things. Teachers sugarcoat things, but this is real life,” said Beth Brown of Murphysboro, who recently trained at the so-called “dirty apartment.” Embattled Illinois welfare agency praised for training lab 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z “I’m not going to sugarcoat that. Leonard Fournette needs to be a big part of this offense.” NFL 2019: Jaguars’ rebound rests on Fournette’s progress 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Let's not sugarcoat the matter: It wasn't pretty. Tiger Woods falters Thursday at Northern Trust with a four-over 75, sits 13 shots off the morning lead - Golf Digest 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “He just always being himself. He doesn’t sugarcoat anything. He tells you how it is.” Man overcomes shattered NFL dreams to become college coach 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z There’s no sugarcoating it: Sacramento’s homeless crisis is getting worse. California Editorial Rdp 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z There’s no way of sugarcoating this: Earthquake insurance is expensive. Earthquake insurance: Is it worth it? 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The Ain’t Too Proud musical depicts a warts-and-all look at the group, which not only doesn’t sugarcoat their story but acknowledges their trials and tribulations head-on. Otis Williams: 'The Temptations didn't love themselves' 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z “This is outrageous and totally unacceptable. Maryland funds WMATA, and we deserve to know everything this investigation uncovered — no sugarcoating or stonewalling.” Analysis | Metro’s clumsy Jack Evans probe would be laughable, except the stakes are so high 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z "I'm not gonna sugarcoat it. It's there. It was definitely more at the beginning of my career. Things have gotten much better in the department and we're evolving, though there are still issues," she said. There’s a real-life Michael Connelly character in the LAPD, and she’s gunning for Harry Bosch’s job 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z “I’m tired of being sugarcoated and being robbed in the process.” With His Job Gone, an Autoworker Wonders, ‘What Am I as a Man?’ 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z “I won’t sugarcoat it,” said Jonathan Allen, the outgoing student body president. After a tumultuous year, U-Md. graduates celebrate new beginnings 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z "There's no way around it. There's no way to sugarcoat it," Carolina coach Rod Brind'Amour said. Bruins beat Hurricanes 2-1, take 3-0 series lead 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z “There’s no way around it. There’s no way to sugarcoat it,” Carolina coach Rod Brind’Amour said. Bruins beat Carolina 2-1, take 3-0 series lead 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The manager repeated a familiar message and, though he might have felt it, he didn’t sugarcoat it by saying the boys played hard. Nats’ offensive struggles continue, and defense isn’t much better in loss to Mets 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z “My clients say the word. 'The n-word' doesn’t mean anything. You do not sugarcoat or whitewash that word when you’re in litigation mode,” she said. San Francisco Democrat under fire for repeated use of n-word during committee meeting 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z She won’t sugarcoat her own opinions, but she also leaves room for a conversation to unfold. Review: Musician Ani DiFranco’s memoir is raw and powerful 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z They are closing the gaps between the sugarcoated historical myths of their childhoods and the brutal reality of a nation birthed in genocide and bondage. Perspective | America, take note: Georgetown students are acting on the courage of their convictions 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z There’s a core of emotion beneath the sugarcoated exterior here. Reviews: Italian thriller ‘Naples in Veils,’ puppet martial arts in ‘Yamasong’ and more 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z They did not resort to platitudes or sugarcoating. Leather and lace: how Stevie Nicks created a new musical language 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z “It’s a big deal contribution, let’s not sugarcoat it,” said one Seattle political insider. Amazon contributes $200,000 to Seattle Chamber’s political action committee 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z I’m not going to sugarcoat it: none of these devices are flawless. The best GPS communicator to buy for your next adventure 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Democrats are pushing Barr to release the full 400-page report Mueller submitted to him on March 22, with many of them questioning whether he sugarcoated its findings in a letter to Congress. U.S. attorney general's 'spying' remarks anger Democrats 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Just like outsiders, Watson doesn’t sugarcoat what has become of UCLA’s flagship program. Earl Watson wants UCLA to revive its glory days even if he isn't coaching Bruins 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Before opening day, he did not sugarcoat his unfamiliarity with Joe and Reed. Farhan Zaidi thinks Connor Joe can follow the Max Muncy model with Giants 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z “I hope you will make your work from the place of needing to create without paying heed to the sugarcoated traps of ‘success’ promised by ‘the art world.’ Barbara Hammer, artist whose films explored lesbian sexuality, dies at 79 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z “I’m not going to sugarcoat it, it’s rough,” Mays said. Far-flung job offers pose tough choices for GM Ohio workers 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z “And the sugarcoating, leave that at the door.” This HIV pill saves lives. So why is it so hard to get in the Deep South? 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z “I don’t think there’s any way to sugarcoat it.” The Jobs Report Was the Weakest in Months. Here’s Why. 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z At the same time, they don’t sugarcoat their critiques. Opinion | Bernie Sanders starts off with a bang 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z It is no one’s job to water down or sugarcoat the rise of hate crimes.” The left is openly cheering for the demise of America 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z It’s not appropriate to sugarcoat responses to anti-Semitism by using words such as “deeply offensive.” Opinion | Ilhan Omar’s comments: Dangerously anti-Semitic or not anti-Semitic at all? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z But activist groups in their letter described the additional provisions as the government’s “disingenuous attempts to sugarcoat its authoritarian power-grab.” Egypt to throw out term limits in move to keep Sissi in power at least 12 more years 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z But sugarcoating history, he added, is a bad idea. A Mayor’s Effort to Play Down Henry Ford’s Anti-Semitism Backfires 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z At least Brundage - by all accounts, a generally horrible human being - didn’t attempt to sugarcoat his actions. Column: Atlanta art exhibit reminds us of Kaep’s brave stand 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Companies attempt to sugarcoat this by asking the questions in a fun way. Opinion | Why are companies so desperate to know what we think of them? 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Peggy Wallace Kennedy, 69, daughter of late Alabama governor George Wallace, doesn’t sugarcoat the actions of her father, who pledged “segregation forever” and blocked black students from entering the University of Alabama. A new Mississippi flag has a surprising champion: A segregationist’s grandchild 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Many executives also communicate poorly, sugarcoating announcements about their plans or withholding crucial details about how individuals will be affected. How to Navigate Yet Another Office Shakeup 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z “I’m not going to sugarcoat this,” Judge Margaret Schweitzer told Johnson in court Wednesday. Storekeepers were stalked, ambushed by armed robbers who followed them home 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Then he did an even worse job when he tried to use Kingsbury’s hire to sugarcoat his failings. In Kliff Kingsbury fiasco, USC's Lynn Swann again shows inexperience as athletic director 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z We don't try to sugarcoat things — people die in the show. Why is Netflix's ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ so superior to the movie? We ask Barry Sonnenfeld 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z “The three weeks is going to be significantly challenging, particularly for anyone who lives in West Seattle, Pioneer Square, the lower central city. There’s no way to sugarcoat that,” said Mayor Jenny Durkan. Viaduct shutdown: Seattle businesses prepare for gridlock as three-week Highway 99 closure looms 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z You might be tempted to wash down such a misbegotten meal with a Pie-Sexual cocktail — a fruity libation with rye whiskey as its base — but you’d only be sugarcoating your mistake. Review | The Meatball Shop has many options, and it’s easy to go wrong 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z “We didn’t play well today. I’m not going to sit up here and try to sugarcoat it,” McCarthy said right after the loss. Familiar problems plague fading Packers in loss to Cards 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Dark, desolate times are ahead, no way to sugarcoat it. Dark days are ahead for Mariners, but rebuild is right decision 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z A lot of histories and movies sugarcoat that in a more upbeat and triumphant way. In the Neil Armstrong biography that inspired ‘First Man,’ author James R. Hansen draws a down-to-earth portrait 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z It pains me to even write that, but the gruesome history of unjust use of force by police in this country prevents me from sugarcoating my wariness. It’s only a traffic stop. Why am I thinking about life and death? 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “It looks long term, and there’s no way to sugarcoat it.” NHL roundup: Trocheck stretchered off in Panthers' loss 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The film refuses to sugarcoat the hard truths about the subject. Sean Anders “Instant Family” to fix foster care system narrative 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z “Honestly, I could sit here and sugarcoat everything, but things have not changed,” he said. Jets’ frustrated Adams: ‘I’m a winner. It’s just tough’ 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z “I’m not going to sugarcoat anything and he wouldn’t want that from me,” he said. Bears supporting Parkey after tough day against Lions 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Hill’s answer: “I’m never going to sugarcoat it.” At the Atlantic, Jemele Hill wants to be a journalist again 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Yet many teachers, parents and bosses persist in using versions of what has been called “sugarcoated control.” Opinion | Science Confirms It: People Are Not Pets 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z He continued: “We shouldn’t sugarcoat the consequences. This is surveillance. And these stockpiles of personal data serve only to enrich the companies that collect them.” The Week in Tech: Apple Goes on the Attack 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Throughout the speech, Cook continued to lambast those who profit off users' digital profiles, saying: “We shouldn’t sugarcoat the consequences. This is surveillance.” Tim Cook blasts Silicon Valley over privacy concerns, says data is being 'weaponized against us' 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The “data-industrial complex”: “We shouldn’t sugarcoat the consequences. This is surveillance and these stockpiles of data serve only to make rich the companies that collect them. This should make us uncomfortable.” Essential California: Can two former Republicans turn Orange County blue? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z “We shouldn’t sugarcoat the consequences. This is surveillance. And these stockpiles of personal data serve only to enrich the companies that collect them,” he said. Apple boss takes aim at 'weaponisation' of customer data 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z At the event, Baldwin did not sugarcoat his description of the team, even in front of his coach. ‘Four Thousand Miles for the W’ 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Voted “most likely to be a CEO” by her classmates at Northwestern University business school, Ms. Wagner keeps her husband grounded and tends not to sugarcoat her feedback. Where GoDaddy’s Scott Wagner Goes for Advice and Insight 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z “The civil war really was over slavery; they tried to sugarcoat it,” he says, adding that it was a “rich man’s war, a poor man’s fight”. The white southerners who changed their views on racism 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z It also became increasingly clear that, in some cases, the messages sent out by the UN seemed to be sugarcoating the reality on the ground. Libya is a war zone. Why is the EU still sending refugees back there? | Sally Hayden 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z “I’m just very direct, I explain it to them and can’t sugarcoat it,” he said. Despite losing in World Cup, Japan basketball on the rise 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z “I’m not sugarcoating anything. I’m not saying he’s an angel,” Anderson said. Suge Knight's courtroom persona belied his longtime image as a feared enforcer - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z Yurachek said he didn’t want to sugarcoat things or temper fans’ disappointment, but he believes things will improve. Arkansas AD supports football coach Morris after 1-2 start 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z “Let’s not sugarcoat it,” defensive coordinator Marquand Manuel said after practice Wednesday. Falcons jarred by season-opening loss, 2 major injuries 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z “But I just don’t think you can sugarcoat the fact that people are fearful of Trump, and if that makes them turn out to vote in record numbers for the midterms, then that is fantastic.” Trump colors the fall campaign landscape: ‘He’s been the only thing that matters’ 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z “I have been accused by critics of trying to sugarcoat the pain with laughter,” he wrote. Neil Simon, Broadway’s long-reigning king of comedy, dies at 91 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z The Post continues to sugarcoat the “progress” in standardized test results for the District’s public schools. Opinion | Test scores in many D.C. schools are still ‘terrible’ 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Earnest uplift is taboo, and anything that sugarcoats or simplifies the suffering is forbidden. For Pulitzer winner Martyna Majok, 'Queens' is the latest play shining a light into society's shadows 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z “I like that Trump doesn’t sugarcoat anything,” he said. Tariffs Trim a Factory’s Profit, but Loyalty to Trump Endures 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z There’s no sugarcoating what is taking place on Capitol Hill. Opinion | Republicans on the Hill just thumbed their noses at D.C. 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z “Clearly, she needs to change the trajectory of this race,” he said, adding: “We shouldn’t sugarcoat this. This isn’t pretty.” This Republican Always Shows Up. That May Not Be Enough This Fall. 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z “There is no sugarcoating the fact North Korea systematically tortures every North Korean sent back by China.” A North Korean defector paid smugglers to get her family out. China sent them back. 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z As Justice Elena Kagan wrote in dissent: “There is no sugarcoating today’s opinion. The majority overthrows a decision entrenched in this Nation’s law — and in its economic life — for over 40 years.” Opinion | Don’t want a right-wing Supreme Court? Do everything you can to stop it. 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z “There is no sugarcoating today’s opinion,” she wrote. Supreme Court Ruling Delivers a Sharp Blow to Labor Unions 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z He also knew not to sugarcoat any of the Terrapins’ problems, including their just-getting-by financial situation. Perspective | In Damon Evans, Maryland may have what it needs: A leader who knows recovery 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z But there’s no sugarcoating the fact that a plurality of Republicans, 46 percent, favored it, while only 32 percent were opposed, according to an Ipsos poll commissioned by the Daily Beast. Our real immigration problem is that we don’t have enough immigrants 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Both actors explain that it’s important that their characters be relatable so that they are able to honestly tell these stories without sugarcoating the issues many people still face today in hopes of affecting change. In 'Marvel's Cloak & Dagger' on Freeform, racism and injustice are the real supervillains 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently took the press to task, decrying the “holier-than-thou hypocrisy of big media companies who lay claim to the truth, but publish only enough to sugarcoat the lie.” Why We Find Self-Driving Cars So Scary 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z A boutique, run by Greeks from the wave of guest workers in the ’50s, offers white taffeta baby dresses and sugarcoated almonds, traditional symbols of Greek Orthodox baptisms. Greece May Be Turning a Corner. Greeks Who Fled Are Staying Put. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z She didn’t sugarcoat their situation, calling it exhausting physically, mentally and emotionally. Lou Gehrig’s disease sufferer: blessings trump complaints 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z A recovering alcoholic, former Marine and now the prosecutor in Washington County outside Minneapolis, Mr. Orput is not given to sugarcoating. They Shared Drugs. Someone Died. Does That Make Them Killers? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z “The holier-than-thou hypocrisy of big media companies who lay claim to the truth but publish only enough to sugarcoat the lie, is why the public no longer respects them.” Pravda: Elon Musk’s solution for punishing journalists 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z “The holier-than-thou hypocrisy of big media companies who lay claim to the truth, but publish only enough to sugarcoat the lie, is why the public no longer respects them,” Musk wrote. Tesla's Musk bashes media, proposes credibility check 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Yet sugarcoating the grim economic reality is no way to build consensus for change. The Argentine Peso’s Death Spiral 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z The Minnesota doctors explained the surgery to Alysha and Ben, and they did not sugarcoat the risks. A tumor growing on her baby’s heart forced this pregnant mom to make a terrifying choice 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z There is no way to sugarcoat the horror. If Trump Meets Castro 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z "Broadway might not be the ideal home for a play that has no interest in sugarcoating its truth," he writes. Essential Arts & Culture: King Tut and 'Angels in America' return, Laura Owens' 356 Mission to close 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z When announcing $60 billion in tariffs against China on Thursday, Mr. Trump directed a sugarcoated barb against Japan and Mr. Abe. Misreading Trump: Ally Japan Is Spurned on Tariff Exemptions 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z There is no way for Republicans to sugarcoat what happened in southwestern Pennsylvania on Tuesday. From Pennsylvania, one more message to shake any complacent Republicans 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Wyen did not sugarcoat the potential dangers for teachers and staffers in his district who wanted to take part. Armed and safe? At Ohio schools, the security plan includes teachers and guns. 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z I find the way we ignore or sugarcoat our most vile issues to be offensive and a big part of our problem. Opinion | Larry Nassar abused me. Inaction is no longer excusable. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z She doesn’t sugarcoat her experience, writing eloquently, “That morning in the high desert, my hopes and dreams were shattered.” Former track star writes about life before, after injury 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z Both movies offer a sense of hope without sugarcoating the very real challenges faced by their subjects. 2018 Oscar shorts: All about the documentaries, which have something for every taste 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z “He didn’t sugarcoat how hard it is here for us. We just have to keep fighting, and one day the doors will open.” He helped Halle Berry and Taraji Henson to stardom. Now 9 minority women are accusing him of sexual harassment. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “Let’s not sugarcoat this: Criminals found a gap in the system and took full advantage of it,” T.J. Baltimore police to use fingerprint scanning to track officers’ time at work 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z “If you’re a journalist, what we do is tell the truth. You don’t hide things. You don’t sugarcoat,” Mr. Mijungu said. As Kenya Takes Orwellian Turn, Government Goes After Journalists 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z As we sit in a quiet corner of the very venue where this circus ensued, Spiranac does not sugarcoat her memories. Paige Spiranac on a mission to change the face of golf – one hater at a time 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Councilman Joe Buscaino, one of the city lawmakers who will participate in Wednesday's candidate interviews, said he wants the next CAO to "be upfront and honest and not sugarcoat any issue." Garcetti choosing between two close aides to head L.A.'s budget office 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z But Ms. Woollard feels this justification has “sugarcoated” the actions of Western European leaders, as it has also confined thousands of asylum seekers in impoverished conditions in Greece and Turkey. Trump’s Immigration Remarks Outrage Many, but Others Quietly Agree 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z “We say it all in the locker room. No matter what. We don’t sugarcoat it from anybody,” Wall said. The Wizards keep falling to bad teams, and losing the fight against selfish play 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z “You are not on track to meet your retirement goal,” replies Amazon.com’s voice-activated digital assistant, with not a bit of sugarcoating. Investment firms look over their shoulder as tech giants eye industry 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z “I know there’s no way to sugarcoat their record, but just watching the tape, every game, they’re in,” Rivers said. Chargers seek revenge for last year’s loss in Cleveland 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Dr. Reid helps patients cultivate victim empathy by having them attend court-sentencing hearings, where victims read detailed accounts “and the impact isn’t sugarcoated” so offenders can “start to understand how an assault forever changes lives.” Therapy for Sexual Misconduct? It’s Mostly Unproven 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Reid helps patients cultivate victim empathy by having them attend court-sentencing hearings, where victims read detailed accounts “and the impact isn’t sugarcoated” so offenders can “start to understand how an assault forever changes lives.” Therapy for sexual misconduct? It’s mostly unproven 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Over all, those affected did not sugarcoat the suffering; some are coping better than others. ‘Tell Your Story to Everyone’: Readers Affected by Mass Killings Offer Advice for Fellow Survivors 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z A manager may sugarcoat criticism or use vague language to avoid sparking conflict, hurting feelings or being seen as a jerk. Can You Keep Your Meeting to Five Minutes? 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Celgene leadership did not attempt to sugarcoat the situation, but highlighted future pipeline opportunities with a dozen pivotal data readouts expected by the end of 2018. Celgene cuts 2020 outlook, Otezla sales disappoint; shares plunge 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z There’s no sugarcoating: This was a disaster of the first order for men’s soccer in this country. Missing World Cup shows U.S. Soccer needs total rebuild 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Celebrating a great ranchera interpreter without sugarcoating her, this straightforward film honors her approach. How Mexican singer Chavela Vargas defied the rules of the gender game and more in a new documentary 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z “It is the real world. You can’t sugarcoat it entirely,” said Aaron Ritz, a transportation programs manager in Philadelphia’s Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems, who runs the city’s Indego bike program. Bike-share debacle isn’t unique to Baltimore. Thefts, other woes had also hit the early programs in N.Y., Paris. 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z While Cutler doesn’t sugarcoat the situation, he said it’s not as awful as it seems. Jay Cutler says Dolphins aren’t as bad as they look 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Celgene leadership did not attempt to sugarcoat the situation, but highlighted future pipeline opportunities with a dozen pivotal data readouts expected by the end of 2018. Celgene cuts 2020 outlook, Otezla sales disappoint; shares plunge 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Yet this was also a night when the Argentinian squandered the opportunity to sugarcoat a slightly dishevelled performance by scoring the goal to establish himself as Manchester City club’s joint all-time record scorer. Kevin De Bruyne leads Manchester City past stubborn Shakhtar Donetsk 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z "Empathy cards" are designed to provide an emotionally frank counterbalance to the aspirational - and often sugarcoated - sentiments she saw expressed in mainstream greeting cards while she was ill. What's the right thing to say to someone with cancer? 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z There’s no sugarcoating where we found ourselves after November. DNC CEO: How Democrats Are Building for State Wins 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z She wished to dispel the sugarcoated Disney version of her story, she said, as well as the popular notion that she had a magical relationship with her horse. Penny Chenery, owner of ’73 Triple Crown winner Secretariat, dies at 95 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Eventually I asked the speechwriters to take another crack at a draft that was shorter and more gracious but not sugarcoated.” Ten things we learned from Hillary Clinton’s book What Happened 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z There is no way, nor any reason, to sugarcoat the numbers. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z On the other side of Florida, there was no sugarcoating the emergency. Moving Florida’s many seniors out of Irma’s path has unique risks 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z And Trump did not sugarcoat the results of U.S. military intervention in Iraq. Has Trump been tamed by his generals and the Pentagon? 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z She admires his refusal to sugarcoat his beliefs. Trump’s die-hard supporters show no signs of straying 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z |
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