Sentences with phrase «claim holds up to scrutiny»

I suspect Macsterr will be receiving some form of compensation if his claim holds up to scrutiny.

Not exact matches

Malcolm Gladwell may or may not have been completely right when he claimed that becoming a true expert in any subject requires 10,000 hours of practice, but whether his exact number stands up to scrutiny, the underlying truth still holds — getting good at things is time - consuming and involves a lot of hard work.

Hanushek claims that our research would not hold up to a «modicum of scrutiny» and that it used an «impotent» research design.

Alexander's claims simply don't hold up to close scrutiny.

By the standards of the mid-sized executive sedan marketplace, though, that claim does hold up to scrutiny: a majority of the Genesis G80's competitors sit in the mid-to-high - $ 40,000 bracket, with vehicles like the Mercedes - Benz E-Class entering the fray with price tags in the low $ 50,000 region.

But don't hide behind claims that don't hold up to scrutiny.

It seems to me that a modest, lower - than - present MWP has been claimed many times in recent years, and that those claims — when examined — have not held up to scrutiny.

In practice this claim seems absurd, and only under very ideal conditions would this hold up to scrutiny.

Dr. Pestrak's reports stated that he «[did] not find any claims of sexual abuse to hold up to even modest scrutiny when data from all three parties [was] examined.»