Sentences with phrase «more than the hype»

Mark Jackson's remarks at the end of the parade re: best coach and program of any sport at any level is more than hype — it is a thesis statement that is supportable by fact AND that makes me proud to be a Villanovan.
Think of Kris Bryant turning into something more than the hype.
There were some good games, but in general, we struggled more than the hype suggests we should have.
In an open letter to Assemblywoman Janet Duprey announcing his support of challenger Karen Bisso, Paladino indicated that the «tier 6» pension reforms implemented by the Cuomo administration were wholly inadequate and «nothing more than hype».
But e-cigarette ads are doing more than hyping vaping, the study suggests.
«Alternative fuels need more than hype to drive transportation market.»
Nisolo is more than its hype.
In advance of the final trailer drop on January 8, that alone has got me more than hyped.
I've completed 100 % of every game except for secret agent clank (seeing as that was on PSP) I am more than hyped to pre-order the new version, and watch the movie too!
I agree false advertising is bad, won't ever say otherwise, but I also feel that false advertising is somewhat of a stretch here... at least to the extent which some people keep saying it, particularly since such features were downplayed more than hyped up.
As they themselves recognize, many of these «threats» may turn out to be little more than hype (or, at best, minor issues); forecasting, by definition (especially in scientific circles), is a tricky game as there will always be missing pieces and because our scientific understanding will never be fully up to snuff.
Sometimes new trends are nothing more than hype.

Not exact matches

It is to the economy what the Kardashians are to the entertainment industry: attention - grabbing and influential in certain areas, but more often hype than underlying accomplishment.
And almost no company has more hype than Twitter.
Is the marketing and hype much more impressive than the actual outcome for those really involved - the small business owners.
Is the X Prize more hype than hope?
As with past hype cycles, there are far more people cheering for bitcoin than against it.
«Unfortunately the current wave of podcasting is more hype than buzz,» says John J. Wall, co-host of Marketing Over Coffee, one of the longest - running and most successful marketing podcasts.
Magic Leap, one of the most hyped yet mysterious players in the nascent augmented reality scene, has pulled in more than half a billion dollars in a Series D equity round.
Despite fears of disruption, the «sharing economy» is still more hype than reality.
The first Amazon Go store opened one month ago to much fanfare, after more than 12 months of hype that only crescendoed as the company delayed the public opening by about a year.
But years later, when it became apparent that SoulCycle was far more than the latest celebrity fad, I was curious to see what the hype was really about.
Those who haven't invariably doubt VR, and with good reason: it came and went more than a decade ago without fulfilling its hype and promise.
There have been a lot of changes recently to the late - night television landscape — where ad - spending is actually on the rise, despite uncertainty around the industry in general — but no debut has been more hyped than Stephen Colbert stepping in David Letterman's shoes as the host of CBS» (CBS) Late Show franchise.
More than 800 newspapers and TV stations mentioned the company in pregame media hype.
The extraordinary growth of the business of golf these last 15 years, he argued, was almost entirely down to the hype around Woods (and to the incredible way he validated it, beginning with his first green jacket in 1997 just months after he turned pro, and continuing across more than a decade of dominance).
Still, in 2007 The Simpsons Movie was released to theatres amid much fanfare and hype — including a marketing campaign that turned actual 7 - Eleven stores into fictional Kwik - E-Marts — grossing more than $ 525 million at the box office.
Others say blockchain advocates are hyping what amounts to no more than a new kind of database.
Despite recent hype around a handful of venture - backed companies raising money at multi-billion dollar valuations, achieving a more than $ 1b exit for a startup is highly unlikely.
They probably shouldn't because you're a bit more hype than reality right now.
With each event getting more attention than the previous, it is no surprise that sometimes the hype gets out of hand.
Gartner's 2014 Hype Cycle Special Report provides strategists and planners with an assessment of the maturity, business benefit and future direction of more than 2,000 technologies, grouped into 119 areas.
There was a lot of buzz, people were talking about it, they were wondering what it could do, and in many cases it was hyped up more than it should be — from then on I think there's been a slight fall.
Theranos, a privately held company founded by Ms. Holmes, 31, after she dropped out of Stanford at age 19, has been trying to swat down suspicions that the capability it has promoted — being able to do a wide range of medical tests cheaply and quickly using only a finger prick of blood — is more hype than reality.
While some call the latter a scam, their community is more hyped than ever.
Shares in much - hyped graphite play Syrah Resources have plunged more than 20 per cent after MD Tolga Kumova resigned.
I simply don't believe he was anything more than a man like any man that's ever lived, and that all the hype about miracles is nothing more than typical human exaggeration.
Is it possible that we've actually believed the hype that we are more spiritual or closer to God than Joe the plumber?
Most times they're more hype than anything.
Too much with us sometimes, as the glare of publicity reveals more human frailties than media hype can cover up.
As an avid donut lover I never waste my calories on Voodoo or Blue Sar donut... more hype than quality or flavor.
After much hype, the first Terlingua cookoff attracted more than 1,000 people, most who indulged in the shameless (and fun) debauchery that still exists to this day.
It was smart to grab the # 2 pick when the hype wasn't that great, because # 2 picks are good more often than not.
Pretournament ads for the Masters dubbed it «The Main Event,» and the Sorenstam - Webb slugfest more than lived up to the hype.
Anyways, Ramsey is more over hyped than Walcott, yet last season Mr inconsistent still managed to bang in19 goals in all competitions and Wenger went and dropped him after the Palace defeat for simply stating the truth that Palace were more up for it.
There was some hype around Ngannou, but that seemed more media generated than anything WME - IMG did.
Take a look at this hype video by YouTube user Wolverine Cinema titled «Michigan Football 2016: More Than A Team.»
He's likely to go right to the majors, has a little more power than the avg 2B, is better than the usual waiver wire 2B, and will get a ton of Cuban hype.
Totally see where your coming from Jon.I believe he has become frustrated at Dortmund as they have not progressed as a club over the past 4 - 5 years and he has previously touted himself for a move to Madrid that never materialised.This is his chance to play for the biggest club he is now ever likely to play for so you would trust he recognises this and proves he is the talent his build up portrays.The EPL is a much tougher and more competitive league than he has ever played in before so he has a lot to prove both to us and to himself.He appears a confident player so let's hope the hype is worth it
But a free Iwobi makes 40 mill more sense than an over hyped Draxler or an over priced 70 + mill Le mar..
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