Sentences with phrase «making exaggerated»

Private attorneys have emerged as some of the staunchest defenders of ISDS, accusing critics — from prominent scholars, to aid groups such as Doctors Without Borders, to the Australian government — of failing to understand the system and making exaggerated claims.

Now that the United States and other countries are finally moving to seriously address global warming, polluter - funded front groups and their allies in Congress are making exaggerated claims about stolen e-mails from climate scientists in a last ditch effort to derail action.

Making an exaggerated face, the artist's pink and fleshy tongue emerges from beneath the tightly fitting «mask.»

While the company seeks to raise awareness of eco-friendly practices in the pet - products industry, it warns that retailers must also be aware of greenwashing — the practice of making exaggerated claims regarding a company's sustainable manufacturing processes.

For this reason some niche dating site owners may be making exaggerated marketing claims on their site to try and lure in paying members.

Still, in my view it would have been far better if the authors had presented their study as a «proof of concept» with some intriguing speculative results, rather than making the exaggerated (and insufficiently caveated) claims made in the paper, and more especially the press release.

Watch how many budding point guards begin making an exaggerated shooting motion before launching a free throw, and licking their fingers between dribbles.

«With a shorter - length putter, I'm thinking about being tall when I set up.I'm essentially putting with my left hand only and am making an exaggerated shoulder rock back and through.»

Order requiring an Orlando, Fla., seller and distributor, of cosmetics and cosmetic distributorships, among other things to cease using its openended, multilevel marketing plan; engaging in illegal price fixing and price discrimination and imposing selling and purchasing restrictions on its distributors; and to cease making exaggerated earnings claims and other misrepresentations in an effort to recruit distributors.

The Pope assures his reader, nonetheless, that in communion with the Church's living Tradition and under the guidance of the Holy Spirit «we can serenely examine exegetical hypotheses that all too often make exaggerated claims to certainty, claims that are already undermined by the existence of diametrically opposed positions put forward with an equal claim to scientific certainty» (p. 105).

Make this an exaggerated, expansion.

I have no wish to make exaggerated claims, but I think I can fairly say that in all these cases the sense of worthwhileness and purpose was deepened and strengthened when the work was seen to be part of the «immemorial plan.»

«Afterward, in recounting what they were told at their closed - door meetings, one team owner made an exaggerated «zip - the - lip» gesture.»

Nigel Farage has, of course, never made exaggerated claims to politically exploit public anxieties.

Despite these concerns, advertisements for herbal remedies often make exaggerated and unsubstantiated claims.

But the review panel says that scientists should be careful not to make exaggerated claims about the medical impact of such research, and funding organizations should encourage more cooperation between basic and clinical researchers to make sure experimental results have maximum impact.

This prompted one video team to make an exaggerated video encouraging people to «kill the k - cup:»

Mostly, Nyong» o, Gurira, Whitaker and Freeman made exaggerated faces in front of a green screen.

Kim Ki - duk's film makes an exaggerated, undeserved show of its cruelty, indignity, and aspirations of importance.

Protecting Senior Investors: Report of Examination of Securities Firms Providing «Free Lunch» Sales Seminars Issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission, North American Securities Regulators and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, this report concludes that free - lunch seminars focus more on sales than education and often make exaggerated or misleading claims.

So they make exaggerated claims as to how long their litter lasts.

During an episode a dog will make exaggerated vertical movement of its legs while walking.

There is no doubt that some environmentalists make exaggerated claims on global warming, but when was the last time these were shown in a major news outlet?

Skeptics made exaggerated claims about «global cooling,» pointing to 1998.

The next day, Matt Drudge took the theory a step further, tweeting, «The deplorables are starting to wonder if govt has been lying to them about Hurricane Matthew intensity to make exaggerated point on climate.»

In other words, the climate change denial machine has been attacking the views of mainstream science, not just the claims of environmental organizations that perhaps may occasionally make exaggerated claims about climate change impacts.

Without legal help, they may make exaggerated demands and pick a fight that they simply can not win.

Some are outright scams while others are legitimate, but make exaggerated claims about the quality of their products and readership.

You, like most people, are probably numb to companies that make exaggerated claims that seem totally unbelievable.

Therefore do not make exaggerated claims or impose punishments, you do not believe in or intend carry out.

Not exact matches

Block claims that the $ 231.1 million in revenue Sino - Forest made by selling timber in China's Yunnan province is grossly exaggerated.

A common pitfall many of us make is exaggerating our achievements and boasting about our successes.

I'm not exaggerating when I say that Dagne Dover's Classic Tote, which is big enough to hold my 13» MacBook and a lot of other everyday essentials, has made my

I'm not exaggerating when I say that Dagne Dover's Classic Tote, which is big enough to hold my 13» MacBook and a lot of other everyday essentials, has made my commute to and from the office a lot more convenient.

Liars typically exaggerate a product's benefits, all in the name of making a sale.

Positive delusion enables us to make up positive stories about ourselves in our minds, and even to exaggerate our present capacity to achieve something.

Think I'm just exaggerating to make my post as exciting as the latest vampire blockbuster?

In conversation, be candid; never make false claims or exaggerate.

As with the police example Dave mentions, an arrest is an arrest — but picking up jaywalkers isn't the same as busting the ringleader of a gang (exaggerating the point in order to make it).

The letter made several allegations of fraud at Silvercorp — most importantly, that its reported profit of US$ 66 million in 2010 was a lie and it had instead lost half a million dollars, plus that its reserve estimates were exaggerated.

It seems like growth in both imports and exports may have been exaggerated, as local authorities may be round - tripping both exports and imports in order to make their numbers look good.

For example, «When She Looked Under Her Couch Cushions And Saw THIS...» Headlines that exaggerate the details of a story with sensational language tend to make the story seem like a bigger deal than it really is.

Second, in order to make this more effective, we are dividing our efforts into two separate signals — so we will now look at whether a headline withholds information or if it exaggerates information separately.

Last year we made an update to News Feed to reduce stories from sources that consistently post clickbait headlines that withhold and exaggerate information.

And, because entrepreneurs are encouraged to fake it til they make it, many growth stories are wildly exaggerated (or missing key information).

Before making a purchase or moving forward with an investment opportunity, take a step back and ask yourself if it sounds exaggerated.

Since these promises are more than exaggerated, we decided to make a review and come with a recommendation for our readers.

It makes sense that such intense competitive pressure drives startup founders to pitch their company to prospective hires in ever more grandiose terms, exaggerate how well their company is «crushing it,» and make their company culture sound like the happiest place on earth.

I'm exaggerating here but the general point he was trying to make was that merger arb is very much a low volatility way to invest in the market.

The regulator says that the blood - testing company raised more than $ 700 million from investors by making false and exaggerated statements about its technology and performance.