| 单词 | overstatement |
| 例句 | This may sound like an overstatement, but upon examination it proves accurate. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Like his mother, Jim had a fondness for drama and overstatement. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z But in chapter 6 we’ll see that this is an overstatement. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The criminologist James Alan Fox explained that his warning of a “bloodbath” was in fact an intentional overstatement. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Actually, “slept” was a wild overstatement, and when the first low sun rays stabbed his eyelids, he’d awakened cold and wet from whatever dozing he’d managed. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z All over the web she found news of the violence and evidence of its overstatement. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I left him, wondering why he felt it necessary to make so many ridiculous overstatements. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “In some sort of crude sense which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish,” he declared, “the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It is not an overstatement to suggest that Ono has produced some genuine must-wear items. Yoko Ono's fashion line for John Lennon gives pants a chance 2012-11-28T18:53:32Z When it invokes Pompeii and Treblinka it does so in a vein of deliberate overstatement and desperation. Poetry and Privacy by John Redmond – review 2013-06-21T17:30:00Z But Gregg, in his very human desire to dramatize the stakes, can be prone to overstatement — occasionally glossing over the animal experience while demonizing the human one. Humans Know a Lot, This Author Concedes, and Most of It Is Useless 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The famous overstatement about Ginger Rogers is actually true about Dormeshia: She really can do everything backward and in high heels. She’s the Queen of Tap. Is Her Moment Now? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “Huge” might be an overstatement, but it’s certainly healthy. Why does Hollywood ignore older audiences? 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z You good-for-nothing thankless Gorky you, you book-ridden ingrate, you louse… But, of course, one recognises this sort of overstatement. Reading is overrated 2011-02-17T15:48:22Z Fuqua’s tendency toward overstatement also means that the movie lacks modulation, which, among other things, makes it difficult for Smith to do much other than square his jaw and push forward. ‘Emancipation’ Review: Will Smith in a Brutal Journey 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Ultimately “Hater” wields a rapier no sharper than its inspiration’s, but its lurid overstatement nicely twists the blade. | 'Hater': An Updated ?Misanthrope? at the Ohio Theater 2010-07-22T22:11:00Z I continue to believe that the use of the word “explicitly” was an overstatement in the story — a bridge too far — because it was contradicted by Cohen in writing. Perspective | After Cohen’s hearing, the BuzzFeed bombshell that Mueller disputed looks better — and worse 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Helen Hong, a Laughter in the Park regular, recalled, with comedic overstatement, the terror of performing in front of “a million people” in Union Square Park last year. Laughter in the Park Series Puts Comedy Outdoors 2010-07-29T20:13:00Z Mostly, he engages in Chekhovian talkathons that echo — sometimes with pinprick delicacy and, at other times, with needless overstatement — the carefully choreographed happenings affecting the story’s rich and poor, its men and women. ‘Red Army’ Is Among the Notables at Festival 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z But he brings some complicated, wounded intensity to his role, and while his sotto-voce delivery sometimes edges into near-parodic Shakespearean overstatement, he effortlessly holds your attention, as do the sublimely chill Douglas and Pfeiffer. ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Review: Splat 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Without overstatement, Williamson described any attempt as "one of the most dangerous in the world". Radio review: Crossing Continents 2011-07-28T15:15:01Z Jordan’s 15 seasons of brilliance, cunning, ruthlessness, volition, perfectionism and artistry render him impervious to overstatement. In ‘The Last Dance,’ Michael Jordan and the Bulls Still Dominate 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z He has taken to social media to proclaim the ruling a vindication of his innocence, an overstatement of the decision, which found he had not been given a fair trial, but did not exonerate him. Despite the Cosby Ruling, Andrea Constand Feels Like a ‘Symbol of Hope’ 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Equating Prohibition and a restaurant debut in historic significance to a wine region may seem an overstatement. How a world-class chef blossomed in Napa Valley: The French Laundry turns 25 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z This sets up a pattern – histrionic overstatement, followed by faux-modest retraction – that continues to the end. Navel Gazing: One Woman's Quest for a Size Normal by Anne H Putnam – review 2013-01-11T20:00:08Z Some scholars took Professor Eisenstein to task for what they deemed her overstatement of print’s transformative power. Elizabeth Eisenstein, Historian of Movable Type, Dies at 92 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Asher wants a revolution, and her conviction is invigorating, but it also leads to an occasional overstatement of claims. Shattered: Modern Motherhood and the Illusion of Equality by Rebecca Asher ? review 2011-04-10T03:30:01Z To say that the later portraits verge upon caricature is not much of an overstatement. Alice Neel: Painted Truths 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Yet literal overstatement would surely smother this delicate show as it poignantly circles its questions about race, the past and how to move ahead. Buoyant ‘Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea’: Heavy themes, light touch 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z If most of the score suffers from a mild case of overstatement — whipping up a series of generic rock ballads and throat-shredding anthems — the book and staging suffer from full-blown emphasitis. Review: In ‘Paradise Square,’ Racial Harmony Turns to Discord 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z In the Willow Song from Rossini’s “Otello,” she hardened her tone just a bit in the second verse, swelling the tension and conveying, without overstatement, Desdemona’s growing desperation. Joyce DiDonato’s ‘Journey Through Venice’ at Carnegie Hall 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Just as the book’s subtitle, with that word “legend,” flirts with overstatement, so late passages on combat reporting sometimes throw in generalities: e.g. Review | Oriana Fallaci: the journalist, the agitator, the legend 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z While it is admirable that the ensemble and its music director, Mark Shapiro, commissioned something new, this seems a bit of an overstatement. Music Review: Cecilia Chorus of New York in a Program at Carnegie Hall 2014-04-30T22:00:49Z It would be an overstatement to compare the movie to David Mamet’s “House of Games,” but Mr. Okoro spins a tangled web in which no transaction can be trusted. 17 Movies to Enjoy for the Tribeca Film Festival’s 17th Edition 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s a confusing moment of squeamishness and overstatement from a woman who was politicized as a young mother by the funky feminism of the 1970s. Barbara Ehrenreich Urges Us to Accept, Accept the Dying of the Light 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z If there’s a bit of overstatement in that, there’s a lot of truth, too. Kent Tritle and Musica Sacra Bring ‘Messiah’ to Carnegie 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z He too often went for blunderbuss overstatement, ignoring fine distinctions. Books of The Times: Freewheeling Essays, to Be Consumed With a Cocktail 2011-06-07T14:01:39Z The formula’s quality of brashly counterintuitive overstatement is well suited to twenty-first-century online publishing. Against “Against [X]” 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z It was a scene that probably made you either shed a tear at the pathos or groan at Mr. Sorkin’s shameless overstatement. 'The Newsroom' Recap: Technology's Latest Victim 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Each inmate briefly introduces himself and his life and then acts, either with comic overstatement or startling intensity, the same nondescript scene. Movie Review: ‘Caesar Must Die,’ by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani 2013-02-05T22:49:07Z I think by writing, and I write on a computer; the computer also contains the Internet, which manufactures express-service context as well as overstatement, sociopathy and lameness. Still Life: Butler Library at Columbia Is a Haven for Body and Mind 2012-06-26T16:03:23Z It’s not an overstatement to suggest that the American cinema was born on the backs of black bodies. Perspective | ‘Black Panther’ is a revelation but also a reminder of what we’ve been missing 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Reflecting the pinched sound of Oliver Lake and the pith of Jackie McLean, Mr. Wilkins allowed the melody to teeter and crash, making his feelings known without overstatement. At the NYC Winter Jazzfest, Learning How Less Can Be More 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The lyrics revolve around perception and expectation, fate and free will, with the occasional blush of poetic overstatement. Playlist: New CDs From Bjork, Barry Harris and Dwele 2010-07-09T23:42:00Z A lawyer representing the Wing said the commission’s use of the term “investigation” is an overstatement of its action. Is Women-Only Club the Wing Discriminating in a Bad Way? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z That may be an overstatement, but the economy and eccentricity of the original scoring are surely part of the work’s allure. Music Review | Voices of Ascension: Back to the Roots for Rossini?s ?Petite Messe Solennelle? 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z Now, it’s not an overstatement to say that A.W.S. is ubiquitous online. What, Exactly, Is Amazon Web Services? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z I can be guilty of overstatement in many areas – but this is not one of them: I felt a passionate desire to write fiction from about the age of 14, and I feel it still. Will Self: modernism and me 2012-08-03T21:55:10Z To say the film inspired a craze would be an overstatement; it was not “The Lego Movie,” a blockbuster selling an already-popular product. How a Movie Helped Fuel a Viola da Gamba Revival 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z So if the fish/ bicycle quotation was an awkward overstatement, well, okay. Feminism isn’t ruining your love life 2014-01-08T00:00:00Z The action also veers now and then into melodramatic overstatement, in particular toward the end. Movie Review: ?Polisse,? Directed by and Starring Ma?wenn 2012-05-17T22:54:42Z "Taking place" was nearly an overstatement as the convention has been curtailed owing to fears over hurricane Isaac. Riven by factionalism, the Republican party looks hell-bent on self-destruction 2012-08-28T19:08:50Z “The Undefeated” is a staggering work of bombast and overstatement, the closest thing in the United States to the campaign biographies of the newly elected Russian president, Vladimir V. Putin. | ?Game Change?: In ?Game Change? on HBO, Julianne Moore Plays Sarah Palin 2012-03-08T13:00:00Z These are Hollywood movies with “Hollywood” in italics and quotation marks, combining lurid overstatement with subtle, even subliminal irony. Review: In ‘Elle,’ Isabelle Huppert Subverts the Role of Rape Victim 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z That may have been an overstatement, but it did reflect what some mainstream rappers saw as their responsibility to be spokespeople for Black culture. Some famous rappers backed Trump’s campaign. Did it matter? 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z And if that empathy shades into overstatement by the play’s end, he has already managed to create a persuasively sad and funny worldview that extends beyond the solipsistic. Review: In ‘The Treasurer,’ a Son Remembers Mama, as She Forgets Everything 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z That’s actually an overstatement, an eventuality only if we don’t make a powerful attempt to change our ways. Jonathan Franzen Despairs of a Planet Inhospitable to Birds 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z In a book that inclines to this kind of exaggeration, an epilogue arguing that ballet is dead arrives simply as one more overstatement. Critic?s Notebook: Is Ballet Dying? Sure, It?s Died Many Times 2011-01-05T00:02:49Z I think his response is mostly true, yet an overstatement. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Family gatherings become a game of monopolizing conversation 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z It wouldn’t be an overstatement to say that the entire first floor of LaVonda Howard’s Fort Washington, Md., home is a one-woman doll factory. She wanted dolls that looked like her. Now, her creations delight children of all races. 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z An overstatement, maybe, even if only because Mr. Ross’s prodigious belly, normally flaunted as a sign of uncaring power, looked slimmer than usual. Music Review: Rick Ross Promotes ‘Mastermind’ Album at Best Buy Theater 2014-03-04T21:54:48Z A foot and a half long by a foot wide, with numerous single and double gatefolds, the word “monumental” is no overstatement. 15 books for the readers on your list 2012-12-13T00:35:33Z O.K., maybe that last bit is an overstatement. Heads Up: Roller Coasters Bring a New Kind of Thrill to Vegas 2011-07-01T17:00:00Z By putting them into a character whose goal is in fact to educate, and by blowing them up into amusing overstatements, she keeps the play itself from becoming gassy. ‘Clyde’s’ Review: Sometimes a Hero Is More Than Just a Sandwich 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z It’s not that the violence is in any way muted; if anything, special effects reach for Imax overstatement. 2010-01-15T04:09:00Z But when a magazine writer gets her on the phone, it seems that Twenge is prone to overstatement. Is The Atlantic making us stupid? 2012-09-10T16:26:00Z I didn’t find an entire evening’s worth of overstatement especially satisfying. Boston Ballet performs ‘Bella Figura’ at the Kennedy Center Characterizing "House of Ho" as feminist or thumbing its nose at patriarchal practices may be an overstatement. Challenging patriarchal practices makes "House of Ho" more than just a Vietnamese Kardashians clone 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z It’s a curious, bittersweet story, flecked with dashes of bombast and overstatement that Presley himself would have admired. Review: ‘Orion’ Tells an Elvis Tale 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Rather, he was shot by a friend whose claim to be a marksman proved an overstatement. The Danger Artist 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z To call it magical might be a bit of an overstatement, but not by much. The truth behind my grandma's (not-so-secret) corn casserole 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z "To call it magical might be a bit of an overstatement, but not by much." 6 best corn recipes for anyone and everyone 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z But if Clayton's film was a little too restrained and sensitive, it is the sheer size, overstatement and noise, both visually and aurally, that sinks Luhrmann's picture. The Great Gatsby – review 2013-05-18T23:07:04Z And journalistic errors or overstatements will be attacked as proof of bad faith. Perspective | Leslie Moonves’s accusers just wouldn’t back down. Neither would reporter Ronan Farrow. 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z It would be an overstatement to describe Tessa Hadley as a writer who flies in the face of fashion, but aspects of her career and her work might lead one in that direction. Tessa Hadley: A life in writing 2011-02-28T00:04:00Z “I said, in a hubristic overstatement, ‘You need what we do. Improv for Cops 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z The overstatement, whose comic effect was obvious to most attendees, got von Trier declared “persona non grata” by the Festival. Lars von Trier's Melancholia: The End of the World as He Knows It 2011-11-10T18:07:51Z The title of Steve Coll's latest opus uses the kind of sweeping language — Empire — that could inspire eyes to roll, arousing suspicion of overstatement. 'Private Empire': the secretive world of ExxonMobil 2012-05-03T20:13:04Z It’s certainly an overstatement, but the Free Staters have been active in the political arena. Inside the libertarian version of Burning Man: Guns, booze and bitcoin To say that this creates suspense would be an overstatement, but it at least provides a semblance of closure. Memories of “Cats” 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z In “dark dreams,” the moment is quickly engulfed by more of those sliding trills; even to call it a protest — against militarism, fascism, whatever — seems an overstatement of the helpless modesty of the reference. Music Review: Georg Friedrich Haas’s ‘dark dreams,’ at Berlin Philharmonic 2014-02-23T18:48:18Z And there are duets in which the meetings of eyes, without any overstatement, develops a powerful charge. Review: Pam Tanowitz’s ‘Four Quartets’ Hits Poetic Heights 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z This is one of those rare occasions when “national treasure” doesn’t seem like an overstatement. Ursula K. Le Guin: Amazon has too much control over what books get published 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z It also meant no small amount of theatrical overstatement from Ma and Slatkin. Yo-Yo Ma is marvelous during a strange night at Hollywood Bowl 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z And in the tricky romantic scenes, which are the most challenging to make colorful, Greg Hess performs deadpan earnestness with a wonderful ease that resists overstatement. The Improvised Shakespeare Company’s Couplets Off the Cuff 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z And if he has a method, it’s overstatement. Review: A Netflix Legal Thriller Weighs Genocide and Guilt 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z It’s not an overstatement to say that we’re now living in Plantation America. Southern values revived 2012-07-01T22:00:00Z As fans of the other "Wimpy Kid" books are well aware, Greg is lazy, manipulative, egotistical and prone to massive overstatement. Author Jeff Kinney's hot streak not wimping out 2011-11-19T07:49:23Z Middleton's parents were self-made millionaires, so "middle class" is perhaps an overstatement, but the implication that they were not "old money" held. A decade after William and Kate's royal wedding, the "anyone can be a princess" fantasy is shattered 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Because the instances I have quoted are chosen almost casually from a myriad competing instances of overstatement, false generalisation, self-congratulation and self-deception, pure silliness, inanity. Reading is overrated 2011-02-17T15:48:22Z That is surely an overstatement: when was the last time a work of art was removed from a gallery or museum in response to pressure from atheists? Art vs. Blasphemy 2012-09-18T14:57:34Z But then also, the more we got into it, the more we realized that to make that as some kind of overstatement would maybe miss the point. Resurrecting "Hellraiser" Cenobites as part of "an interrogation of how we negotiate our desires" 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Applying such attention-getting overstatement to an artist of the unspoken like Pinter sounds a trifle misguided. Review: ‘Old Times,’ Where the Past Is a Dangerous Place 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z But it demonstrates that mainstream Chinese cinema can be as guilty of self-indulgent overstatement as anything out of the West. | 'Beginning of the Great Revival': Chinese History, Straight From the Source 2011-06-24T16:13:27Z At times he is broad and imprecise, as when he writes that the Christian Science founder “Mary Baker Eddy’s philosophies captivated a nation” — an extraordinary overstatement. Review: ‘Bad Faith,’ a Dr. Paul A. Offit Book on Religion and Modern Medicine 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z But if it leans toward didactic overstatement and soap opera pulpiness, “Tamara” also delivers a surprising, intricately shaded portrait of an artist as a conflicted woman. Review: In ‘Lempicka,’ Blond Ambition Is Set in a New Key 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z She said it was a “slight overstatement” to say an explosion had occurred. ArtsBeat: Two People Are Hospitalized After 'Explosion' on 'Hobbit' Film 2011-05-24T13:29:08Z She sings her Ballad — which recounts the Dutchman legend, with an emphasis on his redemption by a woman who will be faithful to him until death — with dramatic gesticulations and a sense of ironic overstatement. Review: At Wagner’s Festival, a ‘Dutchman’ Never Sails 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z What faces America may not be a death, but it’s not an overstatement to say that people on both the left and the right fear that Trump is capable of destroying our democracy. Mourning Trump and the America We Could Have Been 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z That is an absurd overstatement, of course, since no one is shooting back or planting roadside bombs intended for them. Television Review: ‘Stars Earn Stripes’ on NBC, With Gen. Wesley Clark 2012-08-12T21:33:26Z But to say that business was approaching that of the boom years would be an overstatement. Inside Art: Business Is Brisk at Basel Art Fair 2010-06-17T21:26:00Z Though that might be a slight overstatement, the social media platform deserves some credit for the craze. Curves and Kardashians: The fitness world’s evolving obsession with perfect glutes 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z But even though the plants survived, cautious optimism for this year might be an overstatement. Farmers are reckoning with a harsh new climate reality 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z It may be an alliterative overstatement to say that the nation’s capital is also a kayaking capital. In D.C., Trading Politics for a Paddle 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z This overstatement does more harm than would a quiet acknowledgment that Conan Doyle’s involvement was the only thing preventing Gilchrist’s murder from falling into a pit of oblivion. When the Creator of Sherlock Holmes Exonerated a Convicted Murderer 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Maybe it’s an overstatement to imply that they did. How the Soulquarians Birthed D’Angelo’s ‘Voodoo’ and Transformed Jazz 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z “I would love to conquer the world with it,” he added with characteristic overstatement. Street-Level High-Wire Man 2011-06-15T00:02:03Z And though the duo’s plush sonorities, legato line and sense of rhapsody — often at luxurious tempos — suggested music written several generations after Beethoven, the performances never tumbled into ham-handed overstatement. Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax, partners in sublime 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The importance of their relationship as depicted in the film is something of an overstatement. The King's Speech: True blood or right royal dud? 2011-01-13T17:25:00Z He is stymied, at times, by the belligerent comic overstatement of David Hemingson’s script, and also by the nagging predictability of the story’s destination. Review: Bah, humbug! 'The Holdovers' is a clunky, phony white-elephant gift of a movie 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Still, it’s hardly an overstatement to suggest that feat — not to mention Leiweke’s zero-carbon bugle call challenging other sports power brokers to match it — barely registers among fans. Why Climate Pledge Arena’s first banner is more important than a sports title 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z To say UFO enthusiasm has swept Washington D.C. is not an overstatement. How Wealthy UFO Fans Helped Fuel Fringe Beliefs 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Christopher J. Armstrong, a former chief oversight counsel for Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee, noted that some of the Republican investigations have been harmed by overstatements, hyperbole and wild accusations. Former Republican Aides Shepherd Whistle-Blowers Through Congress 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z That’s a gross overstatement — there are no signs of shingles “epidemics” resulting from the shot. Column: RFK Jr.'s town hall showed the folly of trying to fact-check quackery in real time 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z It’s not an overstatement to say the work was a true public service — telling the world of the war’s human toll, dispelling Russian disinformation as well as opening the humanitarian corridor, Pace said. Prize-winning AP team served as world’s eyes in Mariupol 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z “To say we immediately fell in love isn’t an overstatement.” Liz Holmes Wants You to Forget About Elizabeth 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z “The K Street transit model is the first of its kind in D.C.,” she said, “and it’s not an overstatement to say that it will transform how our city thinks about public transportation.” Bowser, D.C. Council’s feud over public transit vision escalates 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z That was an overstatement, to be sure, but it made us realize something: Our palates were stuck in 1967 Seoul, whereas the cuisine in Korea had naturally evolved. Perspective | Bulgogi meatballs defy tradition, but their flavor remains Korean 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Of course, the term “franchise history” is always a bit of an overstatement when it comes to the Kraken, who are merely in their second year of existence. Can Kraken’s playoff appearance have same impact of Sonics’, Seahawks’ and Mariners’ 1st runs? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Pletcher, not one for overstatement, summed up his performance in one word: “Spectacular.” Forte's win in Florida Derby makes him the big Kentucky Derby favorite 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Officials have said the overstatement did not affect the state budget. South Carolina’s top accountant to resign after $3.5B error 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z In the hours before the bill passed the Senate with 17 Democratic votes, Heitkamp took to the chamber floor to inveigh against the “diatribe,” “hyperbole” and “overstatement” from opponents of the bill. Army of lobbyists helped water down banking regulations 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z It wouldn’t be an overstatement to call the mine’s owner, Andrew Forrest, the most bullish of hydrogen’s backers. Inside the Global Race to Turn Water Into Fuel 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z But what isn’t overstatement is the, well, seismic impact that a pro team’s first foray into the postseason can have on its fan base, the region, and the overall trajectory of the organization. Can Kraken’s playoff appearance have same impact of Sonics’, Seahawks’ and Mariners’ 1st runs? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Some economists regard 3 percent, the country’s official 2022 growth rate, as an overstatement. Your Monday Briefing: China’s Post-Covid Economic Goal 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Many economists regard 3 percent, China’s official growth rate last year, as an overstatement of the true performance of the economy, which had been smothered by stringent “zero Covid” measures and spreading pandemic lockdowns. After China’s Winter of Discontent, Xi Jinping Sets Sights on Growth and Power 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Reflecting on that race Tuesday, Boxer described the “Year of the Woman” moniker as a “ridiculous overstatement, because we did triple our numbers, but we went from two to six — 94 men and six women.” Sen. Dianne Feinstein says she will not seek reelection in 2024 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z “This cat globally influenced wildlife conservation. That is not an overstatement.” A P-22 postage stamp? Schiff kicks off effort to honor L.A.'s celebrity puma 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z It is not an overstatement to say it is helping us keep her out of a nursing home. ‘Alexa, Why Do We Keep Buying You?’ 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z But this was before years of deregulation, recessions and other upheaval weakened the industries involved — and before years of what critics call the pensions’ systematic overstatement of their funding levels. Opinion | The great American bailout goes on ... and on 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z “It’s probably an overstatement to say that the messaging is one size fits all, but you see variations on the same themes across the country,” Kondik said. In WA, incumbent members of Congress almost never lose. Will 2022 be different? 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z "It's really not an overstatement to say that this project would be one of — if not the — most harmful single industrial project in the history of industrial development on the Colorado Plateau," Toll concluded. How a Utah utility is helping an Estonian oil company hoard Colorado River water 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z That is not an overstatement — and, as any landlord could tell you, those are sentiments rarely encountered in the landlord-tenant relationship. Opinion | Crime, punishment and redemption in a tough Baltimore neighborhood 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z An overstatement of what he gave away would mean that the former president took a bigger income tax deduction than the one he was entitled to. Tax law expert: $250 million NY lawsuit against Donald Trump is the beginning, not end, of this case 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z To judge by the tear-streaked faces, and the cries of “God bless the queen,” in the streets and parks, his words were not an overstatement. Thousands Pay Tribute as Britain Says Final Farewell to Its Queen 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z It would be an overstatement to suggest Biden caused Americans to wake up to the threats with a single speech. Biden's speech worked: MAGA is now on notice 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “It is not an overstatement to say that on Sunday morning … this alleged defendant reigned real terror on the citizens northwest Detroit,” Prosecutor Kym Worthy said in a statement while announcing charges. Man charged in random Detroit shootings that killed 3 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z It is not an overstatement to say this area of the team has been a significant problem. It appears Chargers have decided who will protect Justin Herbert on right side 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z His links to Russian President Vladimir Putin are the source of speculation and occasional overstatement, and the extent of their direct relationship, if any, is unclear. Car explosion kills daughter of Putin ally Alexander Dugin, Russia says 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Luhrmann reenacts it all with fealty overlaid with funhouse overstatement, an approach that starts to feel as stifling as Parker’s merchandising gimmicks. Review | Watching ‘Elvis’ feels like being in a washing machine for 2 ½ hours 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z To those outside Washington, that will reek of overstatement. Perspective | Ryan Zimmerman lived his childhood dream. Nats fans are lucky for it. 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z It would be a dramatic overstatement to assume that all moves made in these conditions turn out badly, but even the ones that end OK often short-circuit long-standing strategies. 5 questions to ask before making investment moves now 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z “It would be an overstatement to call us a pro-independence church,” Pastor Chang said. They Inhabited Separate Worlds in Taiwan. Decades Later, They Collided in a California Church. 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z While Arrivalist’s pronouncement that “the American road trip is thriving” is hardly an overstatement, some drivers are stunned by what they are seeing at the pump. Even as gas prices rattle economy, Americans can’t stay off the road 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z To say ‘change the course of the war’ is not an overstatement.” 'Operation Mincemeat' explained: The stolen body and fake intelligence that helped win WWII 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The title of the Korean Cultural Center’s “Boundless” is an overstatement, yet not by much. Review | In the galleries: A Japanese master’s influence on contemporary images 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z He delivers these grim sermons with peppy good cheer and shameless overstatement. How Tucker Carlson stoked white fear to conquer cable 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z "An 'invasion' isn't just an overstatement," Bier wrote. "Constitutional invasion": Texas GOP plots legally dubious border scheme to take over deportations 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z To call her the most committed anti-war artist of the 20th century is not an overstatement. Putting Yoko Ono back in the frame 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z That may be an overstatement, but what Inslee made clear in his selective rejection is that his interests come first. Override Inslee’s snub of bipartisanship and rural WA 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z It would not be an overstatement to say that what’s happening now has no precedent. Perspective | I’m a Russian journalist. I had to flee my country. 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z And it is no overstatement to say that his decision to put his life on the line by remaining in Kyiv has inspired support for the Ukrainian cause around the world. Opinion | Putin and Zelensky underscore how history is shaped by individuals — and character 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z It sounds like an arrogant overstatement but is simply the truth coming from Jacobellis. Lindsey Jacobellis erases memories of Torino with snowboard gold 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Other experts said it would be an overstatement to say that the United States would be dragged into a war over microchips. How the Computer Chip Shortage Could Incite a U.S. Conflict With China 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z "To say you have ruined all their lives is no overstatement," said the judge of the victims. 'Dangerous' Cumbria child rapist jailed for 22 years 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The recurrence of such cases and the rarity of convictions both follow from an overstatement, ingrained in court precedents and police culture, of the danger that vehicle stops pose to officers. Why Many Police Traffic Stops Turn Deadly 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z That might be an overstatement, but there’s no doubt that Waldron’s X’s and O’s open up a whole new world of possibilities. ‘Let Russ Cook’ is so 2020. In 2021, it’s time to ‘Let Shane Hum’ 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z "It would not be an overstatement to say, that what you did to those two women and the loss and suffering to their families, was wicked." Gary Allen: Killer jailed for murdering two women 21 years apart 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z “Maybe it started as a wish list for people wanting to cement our democracy, but it evolved into the salvation for our democracy, and I don’t think that’s an overstatement.” How an Anti-Corruption Bill Became a Showdown on Democracy 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z That could reduce the antipoverty effect of the legislation, with the White House’s estimates that the policy will halve child poverty probably a dramatic overstatement, the think-tank said. Child cash benefit will begin hitting millions of parents’ bank accounts July 15 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z “The Interview” is the second movie Rogen and Goldberg directed, and it doesn’t feel like much of an overstatement to say it had the most turbulent rollout in the history of Hollywood. Seth Rogen and the Secret to Happiness 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z “It isn’t an overstatement to say that today most firms would prefer to earn income anywhere but America,” she wrote in a Wall Street Journal op-ed. Biden wants to crack down on corporate tax loopholes, resuming a battle his predecessors lost 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The system is imperfect, and, beyond the Green Pass, in many ways “system” may be an overstatement. My Life in Israel’s Brave New Post-Pandemic Future 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z To say these are the kinds of shows that will light a fire under you in the kitchen would be an overstatement bordering on condescension for many of us. ‘Waffles + Mochi’ and ‘Nadiya Bakes’ are the cooking shows I watch even when I don’t want to cook 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z It seems like an overstatement, but she is adamant she's seeing the effects already. Erin Brockovich: California water battle 'woke me up' 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Newsom sometimes is given to overstatements and stretched the truth while referring to the state’s vaccine program and its pandemic death rate. Embattled California governor says ‘brighter days ahead’ 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Newsom sometimes is given to overstatements and he stretched the truth while referring to the state’s vaccine program and its death rate during the pandemic. Embattled Gov. Newsom: ‘Brighter days ahead’ for California 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The international community is watching, China is watching, and it is no overstatement that the future of our democratic world and freedom is at stake. Opinion | China seized my sister. Biden must fight for her and all enslaved Uighurs. 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z “It’s not an overstatement that this law is a game changer in some serious ways,” said Alonso, who is now in private practice advising clients on foreign corruption and anti-money laundering issues. New law cracks down on shell companies to combat corruption 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z It’s not an overstatement to say the team was in shock. Still hunting playoffs, 3-7 Giants visit Burrow-less Bengals 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z The field of computer science, he said, is rife with romantic overstatements about the power and threat of superintelligent machines. Can a Computer Devise a Theory of Everything? 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump also claimed several times to have “rebuilt” a “depleted” military — a vast overstatement he has made since spring 2017. Rallies Are the Core of Trump’s Campaign, and a Font of Lies and Misinformation 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The most dramatic overstatement came with the largest loan in the deal, $120 million for Bonnie Ridge Apartments, a 960-apartment complex in a suburban part of Baltimore. The Kushners’ Freddie Mac loan wasn’t just massive. It came with unusually good terms, too 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z That left no one on stage to correct the president’s misstatements, overstatements and falsehoods, which were plentiful. Trump plunges debate into chaos as he repeatedly talks over Biden 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z “To say they’re friends is a massive overstatement,” the source said, noting that Tapper initiated the relationship. CNN’s Jake Tapper pestered GOP candidate Sean Parnell for statement dismissing scandalous DM: source 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z He said that 35 of 100 people with covid-19 “would have been saved because of the administration of plasma”— a gross overstatement denounced by scientists and public health experts. Inside Trump’s pressure campaign on federal scientists over a covid-19 treatment 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z A week into the season, it’s an overstatement to suggest the Storm faces a must-win scenario against the Sparks. With much to prove still, Storm will get shot at redemption against LA Sparks 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z To say there was a buzz in the building would be an overstatement. Analysis | Basketball in the NBA bubble begins on a quiet, made-for-TV stage at Disney 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z I apologize for the overstatement and will be sure to stay in my lane by not speaking for others.” Halle Berry apologizes and steps away from transgender role after backlash 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z The findings also led to a review of other forensic disciplines for similar “testimonial overstatement,” although the Trump administration suspended the latter efforts. Santae Tribble, whose wrongful conviction revealed FBI forensic hair match flaws, dies at 59 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z It would require, at the very least, that such an article not contain several overstatements and unsubstantiated assertions. Opinion | A Reckoning Over Objectivity, Led by Black Journalists 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Perhaps, but I’m not sure overstatement is possible after the bedlam we’ve witnessed in the days since the asphyxiation death of George Floyd while in police custody. Opinion | We’ve learned what mayhem looks like. How we respond is key. 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z That seemed a vast overstatement: It is unclear that the new satellite is transmitting images, or even how good they are compared with what is available on Google Earth and commercial satellite services. Tehran Launches Military Satellite as Trump Tells Navy to ‘Shoot Down’ Iranian Boats 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z I apologize for the overstatement and will be sure to stay in my lane by not speaking for others. Halle Berry apologizes and steps away from transgender role after backlash 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z At the same time, Rove also asserted that it was something of an overstatement to say, as ABC News reported, that the former president was "obsessed" with pandemics. Amid coronavirus, George W. Bush's 2005 pandemic warning resurfaces, may underscore slip-ups by successors 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z "Why would they do that? Well, because they were worried far more about being called racist than protecting human lives. That's not an overstatement. That's not hyperbole." Tucker Carlson slams NYC leaders for 'endangering' public in early stages of coronavirus pandemic 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z That may sound like a wild overstatement but the evidence is pretty clear. Gérard Houllier: the man who nearly died making Liverpool great again 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z It said the accounting overstatement was limited to the windows business. Boral shares plunge after bushfire profit hit, accounts probe 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z “It’s a gross overstatement to say this is now the death of the field,” Dingemanse says. Spider biologist denies suspicions of widespread data fraud in animal personality research 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z It’s not an overstatement to say the overall health of our region wholly depends on them. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z It’d be on overstatement to suggest every congressional Republican has embraced this new posture, but the list of prominent GOP officials touting the new talking point isn’t short. Reversing course, many in GOP say Trump's guilt is now irrelevant 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Manfred said calling the system a robot “may be an overstatement.” MLB to try out robo ump technology at spring training 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The investigation found no evidence that the overstatement was to hide the theft, the company said. Boral shares plunge after bushfire profit hit, accounts probe 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The dealer then tacked on the amount of that overstatement to the price of the 600 newer used trucks Celadon bought, according to prosecutors. ‘Clubby’ culture helped push Indiana trucking firm into ruin 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z They engage in didactic speech, slippery-slope language, and usually that brings us into the land of hyperbole — so the land of overstatement and exaggeration. “Irony and Outrage”: How different — and how similar — are Fox News and Samantha Bee? 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z This one concerns the overstatement of the value of the inventory on the balance sheet. BlackRock's Larry Fink must think again over tackling climate crisis | Nils Pratley 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Analysts at Liberum said: "Today's latest news from Ted Baker, regarding the overstatement of last year's inventory value, is less than ideal." Ted Baker probes £25m stock overstatement 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z In its piercing tone and operatic overstatement, “Jagged Little Pill” remains a wonderfully transparent document of a young woman’s emotions, of her passion, of her capacity for catharsis. Alanis Morissette Isn’t Angry Anymore. But ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Rages On. 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The foundation’s portrayals of its giving ranged from simple embellishment to staggering overstatement. Jeffrey Epstein’s Charity: An Image Boost Built on Deception 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z That may be an overstatement, but not by much. North Carolina editorial roundup 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Mind you, a balance sheet overstatement may not be the most pressing concern. BlackRock's Larry Fink must think again over tackling climate crisis | Nils Pratley 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z It is not an overstatement to call our guest on The Oath this week a legend. Transcript: William McRaven 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z This is an overstatement, of course, but not by a whole lot. My Brush with Behavioral Economics 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z “In my view, it’s not an overstatement to say that we’re at another Sputnik moment,” the general said. United States Space Command formally relaunched 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z But others claim that interpretation is an overstatement and that the flag refers solely to the fight for independence. Major League Soccer club bans Utah couple from waving 'Betsy Ross flag' at games 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Which suggests a cognitive bankruptcy that defies overstatement. There is nothing natural about this disaster 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z In recent days, he drew controversy because of his apparent overstatements of his national security experience. Trump drops intelligence chief pick John Ratcliffe 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z It would be an overstatement to say Obama enjoys 100% support among Democratic voters – he’s not without progressive detractors – but it’s also fair to say he’s overwhelmingly popular with the party’s base. Democratic candidates take a risk with criticisms of Obama's record 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z That might be an overstatement — economic contraction, corruption and crime also helped sour Brazilians on establishment politics. He’s the Rush Limbaugh of Brazil. He has Bolsonaro’s ear. And he lives in rural Virginia. 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Taken together, the personal barbs and overstatements make one wonder if, in “Reckoning,” attempts at wicked humor and uncareful theorizing win out over actual perspective. Review | The trailblazers and turning points along the road to #MeToo 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z At the risk of overstatement, I imagine sending your kid off to play golf without you is a sort of precursor to the day you’ll drop them off at college. When father and son start playing golf together, lessons in progress and expectations for both - Golf Digest 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z “There’s overstatement already baked into the system,” says Matt Wood, vice president of policy and general counsel at Free Press. Experts are furious over the FCC’s rosy picture of broadband access 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z To say quantum computing is in its infancy is an overstatement. Basic Quantum Research Will Transform Science and Industry 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z “It’s not an overstatement to say we would not be entering our seventh successive season in the top flight without him,” said the club’s chairman, Steve Parish. Premier League finale, plus Parker appointed Fulham head coach – live! 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z “A miraculous miracle,” Blach called it, which didn’t ring as overstatement. Ten years after long-shot Kentucky Derby win, Mine That Bird still seems like a UFO 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z It would be an overstatement to say leading Democrats are pursuing impeachment with any real vigor, but their willingness to consider the possibility appears to be growing. Democratic debate over Trump's impeachment reaches a new stage 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z When Mr. Cariker says “gambling put us on the map,” it is only modest overstatement. A Small Town Bet on Sports Gambling. It’s Still Waiting. 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Hunger by Lan Samantha Chang It is not an overstatement to say that Chang, as director of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop, has shaped the landscape of 21st-century American letters. Top 10 books set in the American midwest 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z It’ll sound like an overstatement but I think it changed my life. I ditched my iPhone and it changed my life | Charlotte Church 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z It might seem like an overstatement, but writing those recaps helped restore life to me. Game of Thrones, cancer and me… 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z While there is broad agreement that Trump mismanaged the shutdown, it’s an overstatement to imply that he served only as an irritant to Republican leaders hoping to advance their goals. Review | In this portrait of Congress, lawmakers’ ambition breeds dysfunction 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z It was, one European diplomat said with mild overstatement at one of the many receptions on Wednesday, a little like showing up at a birthday party and discovering you were attending a wake. As NATO Envoys Celebrate, Signs of Fracturing From Within 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z To say that our democracy hinges on this is no overstatement. Editorials from around New York 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z But reporters at The Sun discovered overstatements in his résumé; the City Council expressed doubts about confirming him; and he himself seemed ambivalent. The Tragedy of Baltimore 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z “That may be an overstatement, but not by a whole lot.” Leading House Republican equates Green New Deal and 'genocide' 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z “Understatement has made this story meaningful; overstatement would have made it merely sensational.” Gillian Freeman, whose novel ‘Leather Boys’ was a gay landmark, dies at 89 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z In this sense, the article’s title, “Chimpanzees Prefer African and Indian Music over Silence,” was an overstatement. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z In an angry, outraged and cynical country, this is unlikely to be an overstatement. Opinion | Everything will change after the Kashmir attack 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z In a memo written 10 days before the inauguration, Price urged Nixon to avoid hard-sell language: “If anything I think cautious understatement will catch fire better than extravagant overstatement.” Fifty years ago today, Richard Nixon took office, and for him it was a time of hope, civility and optimism 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Reached in Princeton, Dr. Dijkgraaf said that the article’s headline, which he hadn’t written, perhaps was an overstatement. Does the Universe Still Need Einstein? 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z “Friend” was a word he used often, but it was by no means overused or an overstatement. Knoxville’s beloved homeless street performer dies 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Tim Cerio, an attorney with the Scott campaign, said he has spent the past few days in Broward County and “it’s not an overstatement to say it was a shocking experience.” Marco Rubio, GOP attorneys allege election shenanigans in Florida 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z I think if you’re running for office, you should be talking about your ideas, not just attacking your opponent in vacuous smears and overstatements. She Split With Cuomo. Now Comes Her Long, Long, Long-Shot Bid to Replace Him. 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z “People’s lives hang in the balance of this conversation. That’s not an overstatement.” Health care budget woes await Minnesota’s next governor 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Tesco's chief executive has told a court of his "genuine shock" on learning of the £250m overstatement of the company's profits. Tesco chief tells court of profits 'shock' 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z I would use the word “heroic” to describe the way they cope with aging as it drains strength from their minds and bodies, though they would quickly dismiss such a term as overstatement. The Secret to Aging Well? Contentment 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z In the second, on Sept. 22, Tesco said it had found a 250 million pound overstatement of its expected profit, mainly due to booking commercial deals with suppliers too early. Former Tesco executives encouraged profit overstatement, misled... 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Many Democrats say it’s an overstatement to suggest their party is in the midst of an identity crisis. Will the Democrats wake up before 2020? A definitive inquiry into the state of the party. 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z That might be an overstatement—recent estimates put the number at closer to one rogue Jupiter for every four stars—but that’s still billions of wandering worlds. Orbital Forensics Hint at Sun's Long-Lost Planet 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z At what point, however, does overstatement become false testimony? Opinion | The last undecided Republican senator: ‘God, I need a stiff drink’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z “However, the spin that Brett was putting on it was a complete overstatement of the innocence with which they were intended.” At Times, Kavanaugh’s Defense Misleads or Veers Off Point 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z These overstatements limit FCC and tribal users’ ability to target broadband funding to tribal lands.” How bad maps are ruining American broadband 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z To say baseball is a national obsession in Taiwan might be an overstatement since its fortunes have risen and fallen over the years. Taiwan Baseball? It’s ‘Hot Noisy,’ and Ingrained in National Identity 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z He refers to them here as “essays,” which is something of an overstatement: Most are no more than two or three pages in length. Review | A book about impeachment that Donald Trump likes so much, he tweeted about it 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Haq, who at times pushes her story to the brink of overstatement, proves smartly reticent on this matter. Review: Home becomes a prison in the tense cross-cultural drama ‘What Will People Say’ 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z “I think it’s an overstatement to say we’re at the brink of war,” says Rep. @JAHimes in response to President Trump tweeting an explosive threat to Iran. Jim Himes: Donald Trump threatening Iran for political points 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z When Trump described Nato as obsolete, it was an overstatement. Europeans brace for worst from Trump at stormy Nato summit 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z It is no overstatement to call this design change an unmitigated disaster. HTC U12 Plus review: faux buttons, mo’ problems 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z I don't think it's an overstatement to say that the cultivation of these skills in our society would lead to greater mental health, useful reality-based information, as well as peace and unity among humans. The Pressing Need for Everyone to Quiet Their Egos 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z That's an overstatement, but every couple of weeks she and a helper drop by several large fiberglass tanks at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology on the Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland. Mini-antibodies discovered in sharks and camels could lead to drugs for cancer and other diseases 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z “Sometimes it sounds like overstatement, but borders have an emotional meaning and they are symbols of difference. That just seems to be dismissed, but it is hugely significant for people here.” In Belfast fear is growing that the hated barriers will go up again 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z It is not an overstatement that I found myself on the receiving end of more positive attention for my looks during that first week in overalls than at any point in my life. Behold: The unbearable cuteness of maternity overalls | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Given the incentives that engineers face, this may be an overstatement. Analysis | How 12 experts would end inequality if they ran America 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z It was not a momentary lapse into overstatement. Martin Luther King's last 31 hours: the story of his final prophetic speech 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z That may be an overstatement; unlike Mr. Christie, whose former aides implicated him at trial for knowing of the decision to close bridge lanes, Mr. Cuomo has not been similarly besmirched. As Jurors Decide Fate of Key Cuomo Ally, Political Verdict May Be In 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z So Mr Modi’s claim that widespread formalisation would be akin to turning “an old civilisation into a modern society” is no overstatement. Narendra Modi wants to boost formalisation. How is he faring? 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z But this was no feature film, and to say that people were nervous about an unrecoverable malfunction is no overstatement. The First Person to Walk Untethered in Space Gives a Final Interview 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Clearly, unofficial sales are difficult to measure and he suggests that the WHO figure is a bit of an overstatement. Reality Check: Fall in Russian alcohol consumption 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z At the time it seemed like an overstatement, but six months later Hopkins proved to be prophetic. A son, his late father and their dream: How Jaylen Nowell came to star at Washington after ‘the hardest days in my life’ 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The downside of all this conceptual audacity is a weakness for overstatement, an inability to let its themes, its contradictions and even its fairly obvious title go unexplained. Sundance 2018 diary: 'Private Life,' 'Monsters and Men' among the early festival highlights 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z "It wouldn't be an overstatement to say the inter-Korean relationship is more frozen than the natural climate," Ri said, leading a five-member delegation from the North. North Korea to join Olympics in South Korea as tensions ease – LA Times 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z His assertion at a Cabinet meeting was a pronounced overstatement. Republicans knock holes in Affordable Care Act but don’t demolish the law 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z To say that all you need to create a dangerous human pathogen is internet access would be an overstatement – but only a slight one. DNA Has Gone Digital – What Could Possibly Go Wrong? 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z To say that Kelly invented the hurry-up offense would be an overstatement — he built on the work of others, including Rich Rodriguez, the current coach at Pac-12 Conference rival Arizona. In Chip Kelly, UCLA gets coach who 'revolutionized' college football 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z You may think that an overstatement, but the word is used advisedly. In these hateful times, we need the rituals that binds us 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z We hear the inflated verbiage, and our moral barometer asks: “Why is he/she coloring the report with what seems to be personal bias and/or overstatements, all for ratings?” Opinion | Assessing the media’s tone in covering Trump 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z “That is not an overstatement of fact,” she says. Radical Proposal Would Prop Up Coal Power Industry 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z To say the artists had to “sneak” out of Belarus to perform in Seattle this weekend would be a slight overstatement — but the travel arrangements were delicate and potentially risky, to them and their families. Startling ‘Burning Doors’ by Belarus Free Theatre comes to Seattle’s On the Boards 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z While “What the Health?” gets some things right about plant-based diets, local dietitians were “shocked” by some of its overstatements and nebulous health claims. ‘What the Health?’ documentary takes pro-vegan agenda too far 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The case, which is due to last around 10 to 12 weeks, follows an overstatement of Tesco’s profit forecast in 2014. Trial of former Tesco executives adjourned to Sept. 25 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z “To say it’s life and death is not overstatement.” The woman with the zoo’s most dangerous job 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z McNealy, now the chairman of a digital marketing startup, stands by his statements on Jackson, though he concedes that “terrorism” might have been an overstatement. Segregated Valley: the ugly truth about Google and diversity in tech 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z That may be an overstatement, but it is not altogether untrue. Opinion | The significant, neglected role of Russian women in World War II. 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z It would be an overstatement to say extreme commuting is a major trend. Extreme Commuting 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The case, which is due to last around 10 to 12 weeks, follows an overstatement of Tesco’s profit forecast in 2014. Trial of former Tesco executives adjourned to Sept. 25 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Yet Kaplan with typical overstatement concludes that Lincoln saw slavery and abolition as equally evil. Opinion | Was Abraham Lincoln an incorrigible racist? 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z “And I don’t think Putin is comparable to Hitler. I think that’s a grotesque overstatement, actually.” Tucker Carlson quarrels with guest who makes Charles Lindbergh comparison 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z He alleged a loan used by the college to buy the land “involved the overstatement and misrepresentation of nearly $2 million … in what were purported to be confirmed contributions and grants to the college.” Jane Sanders under investigation in real estate deal for Burlington College 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z But unlike Alfred Hitchcock, who leaned into the stylized overstatement of those stories’ theatrically Gothic contours, Michell applies his customary restraint and good taste — usually a boon, but in this case misplaced. Review | ‘My Cousin Rachel’ review: Pretty to look at, but a little dull 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z To call that an overstatement would be an understatement. Opinion | Trump’s China trade deal is underwhelming 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z But overstatements tend to backfire, as this one did once trade experts examined the details. Trump’s Pretty Good China Deal 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z In conversation, Russell dodges cliché in real time, pulling back from overstatements and providing counterarguments to his own arguments. Richard Russell’s XL Recordings Empire 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Therefore, this is, at best, an unwarranted overstatement. Is China the World’s New Colonial Power? 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z That was an overstatement—the President was never intended to serve at the pleasure of Congress—but it contained an essential truth: impeachment is possible even without a specific violation of the U.S. How Trump Could Get Fired 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s not an overstatement to say those 100 days drastically changed America in ways that continue to this day. Why 100 days? Trump, who now hates that yardstick, should blame FDR 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z That’s an overstatement, of course, but you cannot argue about Watson’s ability to make plays in crucial situations. Rams mailbag: NFL draft, Jared Goff, Trumaine Johnson, personal-seat licenses and Breaking Bad 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z Harry Wiggins, the chairman of the Prince William County Democratic Committee, concedes that it’s an overstatement to sell the victory as the beginning of the end of Trump, who he doubts was paying attention. Forget Georgia. Virginia Democrats say victory in obscure local race signals end of Trump. 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Just as it isn't an overstatement to see the fallen Woods in such a context, so it is difficult to understate the potential scale of his redemption. Tiger Woods: 'What Happened?' - Golf Digest 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z That would seem to be an overstatement, but then again that’s what a little bit of Tebowmania can do to you. Tebow’s 2nd Act Has South Carolina Giving Him the 1st-Class Treatment 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z That silent tension, roiling just beneath the surface of the characters’ interactions at school and with their friends, offsets the script’s occasional moments of overstatement. Three teens in U.S. illegally tell their stories in the moving drama 'From Nowhere' 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “It is not an overstatement to say we have a brewing crisis.” Steve Bannon NSC seat risks politicizing national security, former officials warn 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z This may seem a small point, but if the three former civil rights lawyers claim to be correcting an overstatement, then they should refrain from moving in the opposite direction. Assessing Sessions’s civil rights record 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z I’ve been driving past this sign ever since, and it wouldn’t be an overstatement to suggest that it has taken residence in my head, becoming an object of morbid fascination. 'Thank you for your service': what we really mean when we salute our troops 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z One critic says that the more than 150 books on Dylan are “a library woozy with humid overstatement and baby boomer mythology.” The prize that Bob Dylan really deserves 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z It sounds like an overstatement, but to behold the gridlocked streets of Dhaka is to see distress in action, or rather, in inaction. The Bangladeshi Traffic Jam That Never Ends 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z He noted that observation is “a slight overstatement.” Number crunchers find clues behind Vigo picking presidents 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z It wasn’t remotely the same, of course, and the overstatement rebounded against Strauss, who had never said anything of the kind but was soon being held accountable for the rashest words of his admirers. Rise of the Reactionary 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z An impact of 0.1% of GDP, which is frankly insignificant at the national level, would probably be an overstatement. Samsung Galaxy Note 7 flames out: Experts react - BBC News 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The expectation of perhaps the largest-ever audience for a presidential debate, combined with the close polls, meant that, for once, the extraordinary hype of the pre-debate hours was no overstatement. Clinton outscores Trump — but the campaign isn’t over yet 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z These points, among others, suggest that Mr. Trump’s penchant for lying and deception does not end with relatively harmless campaign-season overstatement. The Pam Bondi case shows Trump is more hustler than businessman 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Yet to argue that there is a crisis in the quality of financial information that investors get about Western firms is to be guilty of a misleading overstatement. Box ticked 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z I think healthy would be an overstatement, but it was a healthier way of trying to figure out what’s going on in my life. Milwaukee rapper Juiceboxxx on why his year-long vlog was 'torture' 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z To say the network took home the gold in streaming video would also be an overstatement: online viewership was up, but the online experience wasn’t quite ready to replace the traditional TV experience. Here's the tech NBC built to stream the Olympics - now can it replace TV? 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z It is not an overstatement to say that diversity offices are now running American higher education. The Clinton Default Mistake 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z It’s not an overstatement to say Patrol No. 1 ended up taking over the life of its last owner. 98-year-old boat steals owner’s heart _ and life savings 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z She told interviewer Chris Wallace that FBI Director James Comey had said she had been “truthful” in discussing her use of a private email server while secretary of State, an overstatement of Comey’s actual remarks. Trump mired in another day of controversy with family of soldier killed in Iraq 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z “This was a diabolical attack on the very fabric of society, and that is not hyperbole. That is not an overstatement.” Baton Rouge Gunman Moved ‘Tactically’ to Target Police Officers, Officials Say 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z “To say that this bill without the additional funding is meaningless would be a gross overstatement,” Mr. Ventrell said. Senate Approves Bill to Combat Opioid Addiction Crisis 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The truth is, Mr. Trump’s exaggerated eleemosynary claims match his long history of embroideries, overstatements and wildly inflated assertions of prowess in other endeavors. Mr. Trump’s fake charity 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z One shows the slogan “It’s a Meal” — an overstatement. The sorrow of Steak ’n Shake 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Just last week, he was called the worst college coach in the country by national radio host Colin Cowherd — a vast overstatement but a painful accusation nonetheless. Did Lorenzo Romar, Brandon Roy and UW’s recruiting of the Porter brothers cross the line? 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z By Thursday night, it was already clear that those who called the sit-in “historic” were guilty at the very least of overstatement. Donald and the Duck 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z That may be an overstatement, but it’s easy to see why the Swiss would feel vindicated. Britain’s Dreams of a ‘Swiss Miracle’ Look More Like Fantasy 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Trump’s address contained a number of inaccuracies and overstatements. Trump pushes expanded ban on Muslims entering the U.S. 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z “It is not an overstatement for me to say that we have a really important election ahead of us now,” Clinton said, smiling broadly. Hillary Clinton declared Democratic presidential nominee 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The latter point is somewhat of an overstatement. The Conservative Guild 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Some fellow journalists called Mr. Lee’s reaction typical of his overstatements and said he had a persecution complex. After Frustrating Officials, a Longtime U.N. Blogger Has His Access Curtailed 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Lawyers for senior managers of Sino-Forest say that any overstatement of assets was unintentional, and that Canadian regulators do not understand Chinese business culture. Not seeing the wood or the trees 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Reality Check verdict: The 44% figure is probably a bit of an overstatement, but not by more than about two percentage points. Reality Check: Do 44% of UK exports go to the EU? - BBC News 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z That is an overstatement, and not always friendly to Donald Trump. Charles Koch’s Warning 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z He said President Obama “dislikes our friends and bows to our enemies,” which is an overstatement that nonetheless captures the reality. A Trump-First Foreign Policy 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Any undertaking of this scope — even one free of moralizing — runs the risk of overstatement. How shocked, or pleased, would the Founding Fathers be with America today? 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Richard Strout, a longtime New Republic columnist not given to overstatement, heard the crowd from the balcony and wrote, “There is menace in the blood shout of the crowds.” No one will be able to stop the political violence Donald Trump is unleashing 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Since overstatement is the norm on Twitter, this divination perhaps didn’t merit much attention, taken on its own. Hillary Clinton Versus Donald Trump: The Battle Ahead 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z "It took them 30 minutes to put up the sign, it was almost a dead heat," Ussery said in dramatic overstatement. Fifty years ago, John Longden went out of horse racing in style 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z When I proposed to Blahyi that evidence for his death count seemed scant, he said, “I wish it was nobody at all. I wish it was an overstatement.” General Butt Naked, the Repentant Warlord 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z This is not an overstatement: you may recall that in his last outing, the dude literally drifted underneath a lowrider mid-hop. The six moments in Ken Block's Gymkhana Eight that will melt your face off 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Based on that finding, the Justice Department on Wednesday announced that it will look at trial transcripts from cases involving other FBI Laboratory units for similar “testimonial overstatement.” Judge orders D.C. to pay $13.2 million in wrongful FBI hair conviction case 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Determining “whether the same kind of ‘testimonial overstatement’ . . . could have crept into other disciplines” would help “ensure the public’s ongoing confidence in the work we do,” Yates said. Justice Dept. to expand review of FBI forensic techniques beyond hair unit 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z "It is not an overstatement to say she cracked the case for officers, and as an organisation Police Scotland pays tribute to her maturity and resolve." Mark Armstrong jailed for raping schoolgirl in 32-hour abduction in Fife - BBC News 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z It was a bit of an overstatement on my part. Larry Sanders on Being the Original Bernie Bro: It's 'Incredibly Strange' 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z An overstatement, yes, but his declaration made sense when he published it in 1968. How Paul Kantner and Jefferson Airplane delivered LSD music to the masses 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z In 2008, Mrs. Clinton was criticized for what some saw as an overstatement of her role in enacting the State Children’s Health Insurance Program. In New Ad, Hillary Clinton Sums Up Her Case for Iowa and New Hampshire Democrats 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z "I'm a professional hyperbolist. I enjoy and encourage ridiculous overstatement and participate in it every day," said Paul Begala, a Democratic strategist and commentator. Out of the partisan divide, hype springs eternal 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Avocado toast is everywhere you turn, and I don’t think it’s an overstatement to call it the emblematic food of our times: snacky and casual, all “good” fats and whole grains. How to Make Avocado Toast Even Dreamier 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z It is hardly overstatement to say that, on June 16, everything changed — though no one knew it at the time, not even Donald Trump. One year, two races: Inside the Republican Party’s bizarre, tumultuous 2015 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z It is an overstatement to say I struggled to manage the funds of the department due to an issue with a single account. Evans resigns as DCPS athletic director 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The words of that refrain—“Every little thing gonna be all right”—were understood by everybody to be an overstatement. What the Paris Climate Agreement Means for Vulnerable Nations 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The overstatement related to commercial income, which includes promotional money, discounts and rebates from suppliers. Tesco Reaches Agreement on $12 Million New York Lawsuit 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z But apart from that concluding overstatement, he’s quite right. We Have Always Not Been at War With Islam 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Add on the fact that we’re entering an election year already marked by absurd overstatements from both parties, and it seems that the Dixie Chicks could be headed for a second round of political criticism. Is country music ready to forgive the Dixie Chicks? 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Many of Poland’s allies find him alarmingly prone to overstatement. He’s back 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement In many ways, Mr. Trump has set the tone for the embroidery: His grandiose and sweeping claims have generated an entirely new category of overstatement in American politics. Candidates Stick to Script, if Not the Truth, in 2016 Race 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z More immediately, the apparent overstatement of the Utah program’s results mean that the payments that Goldman — and a philanthropic partner, the J.B. Did Goldman Make the Grade? 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z This is overstatement, however; audio of an interview this summer shows he still speaks in a gravely manner, but, as he notes at the 9:30 mark, if he concentrates, he can speak naturally again. The DOC: rapper ready to get back in the game 16 years after vocal injury 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z When the subject was hyperactive, attention-seeking, given to overstatement – like the “enfant terrible of English lit”, Stanley Fish – so, too, was the prose. Larissa MacFarquhar interview: ‘People think I’m a total freak for not using the first person’ 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z I think it’s not an overstatement to say that just about everyone in the room loved him at that point, would have followed him off a cliff if that’s where he led. How Steve Jobs Got His Employees to Believe in Apple 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Well, "using it since then" is an overstatement — since I encountered some of the abovementioned roadblocks. Samsung Pay makes mobile payments slightly less of a mess 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z And while it’s probably an overstatement to suggest that CBS was excited about the show’s pilot leaking in full in May, it did lead to some healthy buzz regarding its potential quality. Fall 2015 TV guide: the 29 shows we're excited to watch every week 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z “It is not an overstatement and in no way an exaggeration to say that people are dying and will continue to die,” Smith said during a live broadcast from New Orleans. Katrina may be a metaphor to some, but it’s still a reality to New Orleans 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Many economists believe China's official 7% growth rate is a serious overstatement of the underlying reality. Why a rise in US interest rates is still risky - BBC News 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Now, the tax code says: “An understatement of gross income by reason of an overstatement of unrecovered cost or other basis is an omission from gross income.” Think IRS Can Audit Three Years? Now, You Better Worry About Six 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The hysterical overstatement of risk leads to a cycle in which, imagining other people’s judgment, one self-justifies and, hearing others self-justify, one assumes there is something to judge. With miscarriage, there are many routes to shame | Zoe Williams 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Hundreds of pages of sworn testimony by Donald J. Trump over the past decade paint an unvarnished image of Mr. Trump as prone to overstatement and the occasional boorish outburst. The More Scrutiny for Donald Trump, the Testier the Response 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Hundreds of pages of sworn testimony by Donald J. Trump over the past decade paint an unvarnished image of him as prone to overstatement and the occasional outburst. Today in Politics: Candidates Court Labor Group, Which May Wait to Reciprocate 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Hundreds of pages of sworn testimony by Donald J. Trump show a variety of hyperbolic overstatements, shadings of the truth, outright misstatements, and boorish and demeaning comments. Your Wednesday Briefing 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Some of his claims, made under oath, and under pressure, are shown to be hyperbolic overstatements, and others to be shadings of the truth or even outright misstatements. Depositions Show Donald Trump as Quick to Exaggerate and Insult 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The errors include an approximately $1 billion overstatement of accumulated depreciation related to infrastructure and in large part the state highway system. Audit: 125 errors in Montana’s financial reporting 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z There was something in one of the stories I read, which said something to the effect of this is the end of the Uber business model, and that is clearly an overstatement — and not accurate. “This is starting to feel like a trend”: Why Uber’s recent court loss matters — but not for the reasons you think 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Although Davis delivers six buoyant, fast-paced stories, they shouldn’t be taken as gospel, for an unfortunate quantity of factual errors, overstatements and careless language mars the narrative. America at war across time and across the globe 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z “To say we’re becoming known for them is an overstatement, but they represent a high percentage of our sales,” says Diana Adams. Welcome to Hobart, New York: America's burgeoning book village 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z THE Morning Star is a newspaper rarely outdone in overstatement. Rising in the east 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z But let’s just say that in this case, the idea that the United States of the last 35 years was monolithically conservative was always an overstatement. The media’s most destructive meme: Why we need to admit that the GOP’s extremism is virtually unprecedented 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z It is not an overstatement to call City the most elaborate undertaking ever by an American artist It is not an overstatement to call City the most elaborate undertaking ever by an American artist. Michael Heizer: 'I’m a quiet man. I just make art' 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z In the case of the financial industry, the massive write-downs during the crisis were a necessary correction of the overstatement of profits in previous years. Don’t write off write-offs 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Balancing might be an overstatement: how about tightrope walking? Sleepless in Silicon Alley: Being a Mom & Startup CEO 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z It also has been mired in investigations concerning a £263 million overstatement of profit. British Retailer Tesco Posts $9.5 Billion Pretax Loss 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z It’s a bold move, and it sends a message that any concern the studio wasn’t granting enough creative control for filmmakers to pursue their vision was an overstatement at best. Patty Jenkins To Direct 'Wonder Woman' 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z But it is overstatement to call it a “bombshell report,” as the U.S. U.S. Airlines Have Paid the Government $250 Billion -- Amazingly, Some Claim They Are Subsidized 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The government said Pratt inflated its estimated costs for some parts and withheld data that would have disclosed the overstatements. United Tech wins appeal of accusation it overcharged US 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z "I think there's a little bit of overstatement in that," Petitti said. Clayton Kershaw and Mike Trout: A fresh take on marketing baseball 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Although the country has redeemed itself, he argues, the left remains “invested in an overstatement of America’s present sinfulness based on the nation’s past sins,” thus justifying continued policies and programs aimed at redressing discrimination. Shame was brutal for Monica Lewinsky. But it can also be a force for good. 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z In an industry flush with fancy cars, stunts, and fancy cars doing stunts, calling Dennis McCarthy "Hollywood's car guy" probably wouldn't be an overstatement. A Q&A with Dennis McCarthy, the man behind Furious 7's insane cast of cars 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The overstatement led to a sharp decline in the market value of Britain's biggest retailer, driving its share price down to a 14 year low, and prompted a criminal investigation by Britain's Serious Fraud Office. U.S. law firm rallies Tesco investors to join lawsuit 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z US law firm Scott+Scott is claiming Tesco's overstatement of its profits last year caused a "permanent destruction of value to shareholders". Tesco faces further legal action from UK shareholders 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z To say this spoiler truly “spoiled” the show would be an overstatement and discount the incredible storytelling and aestheticism employed throughout the series. When Real Time Justice And Plotline Collided, The Creators Of 'The Jinx' Had To Make A Sacrifice 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z In fairness, it’s important to note that, as of yesterday, 23 congressional Republicans have said they’ll be in Selma for tomorrow’s ceremony, so it’d be an obvious overstatement to suggest a complete GOP no-show. The GOP's noticeable absences in Selma 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Most defaults were in wealthier neighborhoods, where income overstatement was less common. How Mortgage Fraud Made the Financial Crisis Worse 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z These can include charitable contributions or an overstatement of business mileage expenses. 10 Ways Businesses Unknowingly Break The Law 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Congress shouldn’t act based on this sort of overstatement. The visa waiver program for travelers isn’t hurting U.S. security 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Draghi: That is a gross overstatement and does not correspond to reality. Draghi May Promise QE In Eurozone, Doesn't Mean Jens Weidmann Will Let Him 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z It is not an overstatement to say that Alexander has the most accomplished education resume of any public official: governor, college president, Secretary of Education, and longstanding member of the education committee in the Senate. What to Watch For In 2015, Higher Education Edition 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The prevalence of income overstatement is sometimes presented as evidence that borrowers cheated lenders. How Mortgage Fraud Made the Financial Crisis Worse 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z "It's not an overstatement to say they're under attack," said Thomas Cotter, a patent expert and professor at the University of Minnesota Law School. For Qualcomm, China settlement may be just the beginning 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z That is perhaps an overstatement; entertainment and the arts have similar rates of attrition. The Murky Side of the Beautiful Game: Life at the Bottom of English Football And to say I applied for the job is perhaps an overstatement. Standing Out, Uncomfortably, in a First Job 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z "I don't think it's an overstatement to say that it's historic," Gordon said. Governors are urged to sign Port Authority reform 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z “If I said he was the Thomas Edison of computer-assisted learning, it would not be an overstatement,” said Matthew Mugo Fields, whose company, Redbird Advanced Learning, now runs the Stanford gifted program. Patrick Suppes, early advocate for computers in the classroom, dies at 92 It would be an overstatement to say developments in Ferguson last night were quiet, though compared to Monday night, the violence subsided. As protests spread, a 'much better night' in Ferguson 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z That statement reeks of overstatement, which is typical of King. Hagel’s Resignation Raises Questions About Obama’s Judgment 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The overstatement allowed the president and his team team to boast that Obamacare was working well—right before an election where Obama’s health care law was an important voter concern. Coincidence? Can We Believe Officials Claiming They Made A Mistake Inflating Obamacare Coverage? 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z This may be a bit of an overstatement. Actavis, Allergan, and a Billion-Dollar Deal for Botox 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z “Enormous” in this case is not an overstatement. Meet America's Top Ebola Doctor 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z “To describe my office as modest would be an overstatement,” he said. American Airlines Honors Allegheny, the Number One Merger Airline 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z It’s not an overstatement to say that the future of Europe depends on how this conflict is resolved. The Conflict Between Germany and the E.C.B. That Threatens Europe 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The recent accounting scandal – which first emerged at 7am on September 22nd as a simple filed ‘trading update’ revealed an overstatement in group profits by an estimated £250m. Tesco's Meltdown Shines A Light On Board Evaluation 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The gloom only deepened on Thursday, with the announcement that an overstatement of profits was larger than revealed last month. Tesco Profits Overstatement Worse Than Feared 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The results so far have been staggering: “It’s not an overstatement to say this is a turning point in cancer research, especially for patients with melanoma,” Dr. Lichtenfeld says. 6 Medical Breakthroughs That Matter 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z On 22 September, Lewis announced the estimated £250m overstatement and delayed publication of the first half results until 23 October. Tesco thought to blame small group of staff for £250m profits black hole 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Tesco declined several requests for specific comment on the profit overstatement as detailed in the Sunday Times and the Sunday Telegraph on Sunday. Tesco accounting probe finds 'inappropriate behavior' by staff: reports 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z "We have asked three employees to step aside to facilitate the investigation into the potential overstatement of profits in UK food for the first half of the year," said a spokeswoman for the firm. Tesco Suspends Three More Employees in Accounting Probe 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Asked how he was feeling when he showed up at his office at the Gorbachev Foundation charities he oversees, Gorbachev told RIA Novosti that to say he felt well "would be an overstatement." Ailing ex-Soviet leader Gorbachev says he is in fight for his life 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z He came to be known as “America’s Horse,” and it is not an overstatement to say that Cigar one of the few recent superstars in a fading sport. Cigar Won Many Races and Countless Hearts 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z It says that overstatement eventually reached the billions. Bank of America paying $7.65M to resolve inquiry 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z The Sunday Telegraph said the profit overstatement relates to the booking of supplier contributions that were conditional on hitting sales targets that it was not going to reach. Tesco accounting probe finds 'inappropriate behavior' by staff: reports 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z The overstatement, relating to payments from suppliers and first disclosed on Sept. 22, has knocked over 4 billion pounds off Tesco's stock market value. Tesco Suspends Three More Employees in Accounting Probe 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The overstatement related to the mis-booking of rebate payments from suppliers. Tesco boss says company needs culture change 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The allegations at Tesco's South Korean business are unconnected to the profit overstatement in the UK. Probe into Tesco's South Korea brand 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z It would be an overstatement to say the defense achieved anything but survival overcoming the Jets and attrition. Surprising twist: Bears can thank their defense 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Tesco said the overstatement resulted from reporting commercial income too early and delays in booking some costs. Tesco suspends execs over inflated profit report 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z It said the overstatement referred to its expected profits for the six months to 23 August. Tesco inquiry into profit forecast 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z While a clever alliteration, it seems to be an overstatement. Malls of America: Death Rumors Greatly Exaggerated 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z In some cases, the label of torture is an overstatement. Adrian Peterson Cleared to Play by Vikings 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z I used to think this an overstatement, but now I’m convinced: How my summer tech book binge changed the way I think about tech 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z The effects of this overstatement are apparent in real-world temperature data this century. Declining Relative Humidity Is Defying Global Warming Models 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z That’s a large overstatement by the president, but Republicans have handed him the argument to make through their actions and inactions. Republicans deliver another self-inflicted wound L-3 cited misconduct and accounting errors including concealment from L-3's corporate staff at its aerospace systems business for the overstatement and deferred cost overruns. L-3 Communications fires four for misconduct in aerospace unit 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z It’s no overstatement to say it went from zero to hero in short order. Recap: Facebook’s Q2 Earnings and Conference Call - Digits - WSJ 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Of course, talking about a “pause” is a bit of an overstatement. World Sets Mark for Hottest June on Record 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Cheney was adamant that “to suggest that we need several hundred thousand troops there after military operations cease, after the conflict ends, I don’t think is accurate. I think that’s an overstatement.” Dick Cheney, did you really want to go there? The same sort of overstatement of any one “agent’s” influence is often made about mass media. Bill Gates And The Common Core: Did He Really Do Anything Wrong? 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z L-3 Communications Holdings Inc said it fired four employees as part of an ongoing internal review that revealed overstatement of net sales and deferred cost overruns in the company's aerospace business. L-3 Communications fires four for misconduct in aerospace unit 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z We were told that although it would be an overstatement to call it a “thaw” in the nuclear-freeze climate, there has been, one person said, a “steady trickle” of confirmations of late. If GOP retakes the Senate, would Mitch McConnell restore the filibuster? Claiming that Eugene passed the Turing Test is “a major overstatement which does grave disservice” to artificial intelligence, Anil Seth, professor of cognitive and computational neuroscience at the University of Sussex, wrote on his blog. Did ‘Eugene Goostman’ Pass the Turing Test? - Digits - WSJ 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z He later wrote with uncharacteristic overstatement that on leaving San Francisco, “I had a better understanding of how it must have felt to be a Jew in Hitler’s Germany.” Jackie Robinson and Nixon: Life and Death of a Political Friendship 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z There are no such overstatements made about the delegation clad in red and gold polos circulating at the posh Mandarin Oriental hotel this week. Spain reigns in U.S. She described Russia as a country with no aesthetics — an overstatement, perhaps, but easy to understand, given the widespread tolerance of dreary public spaces. Dwelling on goodness in Russian history While upstate is doing better, economic renaissance is a grand overstatement. Nod, Smile and Wave While You Can (Wink!) 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z What is missing is the trifecta of irony, overstatement and understatement in workaday conversations. Get thee to an Institute 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z "Without any overstatement, it will be the world's biggest construction project for the next four years," Putin said. China signs 30-year deal for Russian natural gas 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z To call that mid-April win an “upset” would’ve been an overstatement. Boys’ lacrosse: South County is last unbeaten team standing in Virginia 6A with win over Chantilly 2014-04-23T14:50:06Z But Angus Houston, the Australian official overseeing the search, said that was an overstatement. Submersible Seeking Jetliner May Soon Finish First Sweep 2014-04-19T22:58:17Z To say this is a real press conference is something of an overstatement — like all government events, it is stage-managed, with all questions carefully vetted and selected in advance. Why There Is Good News in the Bad News on China’s Economy 2014-03-13T08:33:42Z A delightful romp of a book, it nonetheless suffered from the declarative nature of the title, which had the loud ping of overstatement. Are we nearing the end of science? 2014-02-10T22:48:47Z The tendency towards occasional rhetorical overstatement about the speed and scope of disruption undermines the serious message that the book elsewhere conveys. Business's Worst Nightmare: Big Bang Disruption 2014-01-07T21:23:00Z The system finally did her right, but it would be an overstatement to say it worked. Federal Diary: Unpleasant lessons from case of former Park Police chief 2013-12-11T01:04:51Z At the time, my focus was Muller’s overarching point about recent overstatements of a link between global warming and tornado patterns, not his claim of a decline. Dot Earth Blog: A Closer Look at Tornadoes in a Human-Heated Climate 2013-12-09T21:54:52Z Okay, maybe that last one was a bit of an overstatement. From Treasure To Trash: Man Tosses Out Bitcoin Wallet On Hard Drive Worth $9 Million 2013-11-30T15:18:00Z "I don't think it's an overstatement - it would certainly resonate with some of the nurses who work there," she added. A&E staff pressures 'unsustainable' 2013-11-08T13:14:31Z The discussion of business strategy illustrates the issue of book’s insight mixed with overstatement. Business's Worst Nightmare: Big Bang Disruption 2014-01-07T21:23:00Z Some current and former U.S. officials call that an overstatement. Iran Doesn't Trust America 2013-10-15T11:05:25Z “To call this an epidemic of dental infections we are seeing in major hospital environments and in our emergency rooms — it’s not an overstatement,” Dr. Wong said. Well: Oral Infections Causing More Hospitalizations 2013-08-30T14:53:50Z That might be a bit of an overstatement but the country hasn’t garnered a sunny reputation for nothing: cities like Huelva and Seville boast nearly 3,000 hours of sunshine per year. Out Of Ideas And In Debt, Spain Sets Sights On Taxing The Sun 2013-08-19T20:46:00Z Perhaps an overstatement — it also happens in the United States. Keeping Score: With New Book, Seeking Truth in Statistics of Soccer 2013-07-27T00:12:18Z Such numbers are gargantuan, even allowing for overstatement. On Independence Day -- How Free Are You, Really? 2013-07-02T15:27:00Z Even this is probably an overstatement of how much interest there is in the technology, because it sure looks like a lot of people who buy those televisions never put on those glasses. With ESPN Calling It Quits, the Writing Is on the Wall for 3D 2013-06-12T20:31:07Z An overstatement perhaps, but it is still something worth considering. Stop Laying Off Employees--Start Boosting Sales 2013-05-14T13:30:00Z The word bubble is an overstatement — it is hard to believe that the legal profession will end in the sort of high-speed implosion that subprime mortgages did. Is There a 'Lawyer Bubble'? 2013-05-07T11:05:22Z From the lab this seems natural, and perhaps it is; in daily life, however, I think it’s at best overstatement and at worst dishonest. When #chemophobia isn't irrational: listening to the public's real worries. 2013-04-26T19:15:00.273Z Together, the changes add up to 0.98 percentage points — which comes very close to Moynihan’s long-ago claim of a one-percentage-point overstatement. History lesson: Who’s responsible for ‘chained CPI’? 2013-04-22T10:00:00Z “Safe” may be an overstatement, given competition in the mobile smartphone market these days and RIMs place in it, but let’s just say it gave him a positive event to step out on. When CEOs Get Demoted (By Companies They Founded) 2013-03-28T20:20:56Z "That might be an overstatement," said Fiona Hill, a former senior official on the U.S. Insight: Desperate for bailout, Cyprus plays risky geopolitical game 2013-03-20T18:36:05Z Effectively what they are asking for, and it is not an overstatement, is the right of kings. Press regulation: Lord Puttnam says editors are demanding 'right of kings' 2013-03-19T15:48:22Z It’s probably not an overstatement to say Sandberg is embarking on the most ambitious mission to reboot feminism and reframe discussions of gender since the launch of Ms. magazine in 1971. Confidence Woman 2013-03-07T12:00:15Z To be sure, the overstatement may be a little less for retirees, whose spending patterns differ from those of younger age groups and who are the main recipients of indexed federal benefits. History lesson: Who’s responsible for ‘chained CPI’? 2013-04-22T10:00:00Z He gets it, he understands it, but he has the ability to overstate it and some of those overstatements are where he gets in trouble.” Why Republicans Should Embrace The Reality Of Climate Change 2013-02-18T13:41:09Z It is no overstatement to say his life fell apart at Everton. The footballers who failed after promising so much 2013-01-16T15:27:09Z But to call those a slap on the wrist would be an overstatement. Common Sense: Google Finds a Line Between ‘Aggressive’ and ‘Evil’ 2013-01-04T16:50:42Z Maybe Chelsea fans are still not totally convinced, but the frostiness is definitely thawing slightly, even if warming may be an overstatement. Benitez boos silenced by Chelsea goals 2012-12-24T07:37:21Z The Bill Clinton administration did not dispute the idea, though it questioned whether the overstatement was as large as Moynihan believed. History lesson: Who’s responsible for ‘chained CPI’? 2013-04-22T10:00:00Z His point about a nationwide consensus is, at best, an overstatement. Behind Moscow's Law to Ban U.S. Adoption of Russian Orphans 2012-12-20T23:35:31Z Assuming one team should win is foolish in the NFL, but it's no overstatement to say this is the kind of game Seattle must almost certainly win if it's going to make the playoffs. Seahawks can beat the best — now they need to take care of the other teams 2012-12-08T04:06:08Z Fuel economy for the Soul was overstated by 6 miles per gallon on highways, the biggest overstatement among the vehicles involved. U.S. consumers less willing to buy Hyundai, Kia after mileage woes - report 2012-11-22T04:04:25Z Ok, that’s a big statement – but it is not an overstatement. Forget the Fiscal Cliff: Why President Obama is in Asia 2012-11-19T09:05:23Z GWU officials described the overstatement as an error based on a flaw in their data reporting systems that dates back more than a decade. U.S. News removes George Washington University from college rankings 2012-11-14T21:07:00Z Scientists are understandably protective of the dignity of science and are horrified by publicity and overstatement. Be persuasive. Be brave. Be arrested (if necessary) 2012-11-14T18:20:14.423Z It’s not much of an overstatement to say that this is a one-issue election. Obama and Romney on the issues: Economy 2012-10-06T02:30:48Z "It's been a crazy weekend," Andretti said, and it was not an overstatement. Andretti has 2 reasons to celebrate in Baltimore 2012-09-02T23:48:09Z To call what the Tigers provided for Oklahoma State a tune-up is probably an overstatement. No. 19 Oklahoma State wins opener in 84-0 rout 2012-09-02T02:33:07Z That, of course, is a bit of an overstatement. Discover And PayPal Join Forces In The War Against Paper Money, Banks 2012-08-22T19:33:15Z Then again, “safe distance” may be an overstatement here. A Ride in an Air Tanker Refueling F-15s 2012-08-22T02:15:00.390Z This campaign reminds me of the Axe campaign in that it’s a gross overstatement of a tiny bit of truth all dressed up in irony. Shopping Promoted as a Way to 'Fill the Void' 2012-08-14T00:05:26Z To call this a make-or-break moment would be an overstatement, but to say it's just another exhibition game for Flynn is underselling it. Flynn relishes chance to start 2012-08-11T02:27:04Z Although that might be an overstatement, there is no denying that the United States’ trouble spots have been exposed. U.S. Olympic Women’s Soccer Team Is Gloriously Imperfect 2012-08-07T17:31:21Z Perhaps to say they're lying to you is an overstatement, but you should recognize this phenomenon before you base your marketing decisions on consumer feedback. This is why we do on-on-one, face-to-face research. Brand Messaging: Don't Get Lost in Translation 2012-08-07T15:04:28Z The editorial is more than a matter of playing loose with the numbers; it is a vast overstatement and a distortion of the evidence. Guest Post: Industry editorial makes outlandish claim about impact of medical devices 2012-06-15T18:54:36Z That was deliberate overstatement, of course: the United States crashed a few hundred centrifuges at Natanz, it did not vaporize the place. News Analysis: Mutually Assured Cyberdestruction? 2012-06-02T20:14:28Z That may be an overstatement, but it is likely that at least some new states would jump in. Why States Shouldn?t Control Immigration 2012-05-07T10:30:35Z It is not an overstatement to call it one of the most incredible achievements in television history, one that is not likely to ever happen again. Media Decoder Blog: 'GMA' Appears to Nudge 'Today' From Top Spot After 16 Years 2012-04-16T18:03:40Z That may be an overstatement, but only a slight one. For Gbenga Akinnagbe, a Metamorphosis on the Wrestling Mat 2012-03-03T21:06:10Z The result has been at different times an understatement of residents in England who are foreigners both by nationality and birth, and an overstatement of the foreign-born British subjects. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z It was not an overstatement — at least in the opinion of many Republicans — to say Mr. Romney’s candidacy was on the line in Michigan, far more than in the previous eight contests this year. Romney Wins Arizona; Tight Race in Michigan 2012-02-29T02:18:15Z The proportionately smaller increase in the membership is accounted for by the discovery of an overstatement of this item through error by the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in 1890, which in 1906 was corrected. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Is this the grave philosophical conclusion of a careful observer, or is it a crude, hasty, and careless overstatement? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z While Israelis think Iran will reach the immunity zone in “half the time the Americans think it will,” Miller said it’s “by and large an overstatement” to describe that difference as a growing rift. Khamenei Vows Iran Won’t Back Down as U.S. Differs With Israel 2012-02-04T14:42:39Z To call Branch a bust is an overstatement. Patriots' perplexing Deion Branch back in Super Bowl 2012-01-31T06:12:10Z Yes, I know that seems like an overstatement today, but broadcasters will do anything for a buck. Will Supreme Court Bring Porn To Broadcast TV? 2012-01-09T19:16:59Z His indictment of our civilization is only nine-tenths true, and we shall take advantage of the one-tenth that is overstatement to throw his indictment out of court. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z Some fans of the approach say it helps investors buy low, because a given dollar amount buys more shares when prices are low than when they are high, but that might be an overstatement. Signs of Hope for Stock Investors 2011-12-23T23:41:25Z That was an overstatement in at least two ways, Justice Stephen G. Breyer wrote last year in “Making Our Democracy Work.” Political Memo: Among Legal Ranks, Little Enthusiasm for Gingrich?s Tough Talk About Judiciary 2011-12-20T02:47:19Z To say we know even 1 percent of what's happening would be a gargantuan overstatement. Your Primary Limitation? You're Ignorant 2011-12-19T18:15:00Z Well, that’s a bit of an overstatement but they do sound very good. JBL's OnBeat Xtreme Makes iPad Sound Awesome 2011-12-16T17:51:23Z “It would be an overstatement to say it went smoothly, but in the end it went.” Green Blog: U.S. Envoy Relieved by Climate Talks' Outcome 2011-12-14T13:51:02Z The Associated Press calls it a “landmark” pact, and that’s not necessarily an overstatement. What Will The New U.N. Climate Deal Mean? 2011-12-13T19:12:59Z However, even people who believe strongly that cloud gaming will become an important part of the market say they think that prediction is an overstatement. Phones and Tablets Getting Game Power In the Cloud 2011-12-08T02:56:04Z That’s a vast overstatement, I think, but it does speak to the incongruity I’m driving at here. Steve Jobs, Ted Kaczynski and America's Tech Schizophrenia 2011-11-28T15:45:07Z If that seems like an overstatement, consider the United States Geological Survey’s summary of the species’ diet, which includes birds, rodents, frogs, snakes, turtles, lizards, and bats. Green Blog: Bracing for a Bullfrog Invasion 2011-11-06T15:13:26Z Misstatement that there were different circles of slaveholders; overstatement of inhumanity of masters; and unjust disparagement of character of smaller slaveholders. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z ‘Any description of my being a hunter is an overstatement of capability.’ Is Mitt Romney Committed to Repealing Obamacare? 2011-10-04T15:12:12Z As a result of these various “overstatements” it’s hard to regard the GDP growth as a good guide to economic well-being or progress. The Big Shift or Shifty Statistics? 2011-10-19T18:24:06Z "I think," said Aunt Maria after a time, "that Mr. Stirling rather exaggerates, don't you?—that he has yielded to the temptation of picturesque overstatement in that bit about following Self." Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z One resident estimated its population at 15 million, a vast overstatement given that Cairo itself is only 18 million or so. In Cairo Quarter, Islamists Try to Profit From Revolution 2011-10-17T15:30:51Z "In overemphasis of issues and overstatement of aims." The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z The moderate view, the dread of overstatement, the fear of fanaticism, the faith in reason, the love of tranquillity, the desire after truth, were rooted in his mind. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z |
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