Sentences with phrase «outsized ambition»

If you want to, you can buy it here: Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon.
But its missteps are of a piece with its outsized ambition.
Capricorn is the star sign of outsized ambition — the zodiac's motivator who gets the job done right.
We'll lay aside his outsized ambition, his reputation as a bully and his sheer ineffectiveness as a Democrat representing parts of Brooklyn and Queens.
«It was, to some Fed officials, a dangerous delegation of an important duty that had given the central bank access to crucial information about the soundness of the Wall Street firms it was dealing with,» write Gretchen Morgenson and Josh Rosner in Reckles $ Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon.
Another person familiar with X said the lab's outsized ambitions and size remain unchanged.
Similar examples of the federal government at work range from the creation of an industry for producing natural gas from coal seams to the ongoing Advanced Research Projects Agency — Energy (ARPA - E), a small - scale funding agency with outsized ambitions.
But right now, players are probably most looking forward to June for the promise of a pair of indie games with ridiculously outsized ambitions.

Not exact matches

Case in point: To nab rap musical «Patti Cake $» at Sundance 2017, which earned upbeat reviews, the company plunked down $ 9.5 million after an intense bidding war, even though it knew that music - video import Jasper's empowerment crowdpleaser about a doughy New Jersey girl with outsized rapping ambitions (Australian Danielle Macdonald) would not be an easy sell.
The best way to support Brooke's outsized personality and big - time ambition proved to be a nimble narrative that switches things up halfway through the film's snappy 84 - minute runtime, when the film transitions from a more traditional comedy to one that firmly nods to screwball sensibilities.
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