What that
grand claim actually means is that it holds the record for the longest unspoiled streak of positive reviews as determined by Rotten Tomatoes, the critical aggregation website that classifies reviews by a simple «fresh or rotten» metric.
Not exact matches
On the contrary, I should
claim, what I have been saying is metaphysical in the second sense of the word which I proposed in an earlier chapter; it is the making of wide generalizations on the basis of experience, with a reference back to verify or «check» the generalizations, a reference which includes not only the specific experience from which it started but also other experiences, both human and more general, by which its validity may be tested — and the result is not some
grand scheme which
claims to encompass everything in its sweep, but a vision of reality which to the one who sees in this way appears a satisfactory, but by no means complete, picture of how things
actually and concretely go in the world.
It turns out that during the time frame that Kieffer
claimed he attended law school, he was
actually doing time for
grand theft and filing false tax returns.
However, different providers have different thresholds as to the level of
claim they will just pay in good faith (say, a
grand or less), the level they'll
actually send an adjuster out to look at (say, five
grand or less), and the level they'll send to their investigation unit (ten
grand or so, usually).