Sentences with phrase «little immediate reward»

... After four episodes, I'm thinking this ponderous, pretentious thriller asks too much of us with too little immediate reward.

Extending our focus much beyond two days ahead is an exercise in willpower, whether working on a long - term project, saving for retirement, or doing things with little immediate reward, like going to the dentist.

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Hacks usually require very little time to implement and yield immediate rewards.

That leaves state legislative and gubernatorial races as the few battlegrounds where donors could contribute and see an immediate reward after 2018 — an important opportunity for victory for a group of men and women who saw little payoff for their spending last year.