Sentences with word «overly»

We allowed them to have an above - average «reject rate,» because we did not want them to make bad approvals (whereas we were fine with an overly restrictive approval process and high reject rates).
Is some unsuspecting person who doesn't know what they're doing going to get fleeced by this, thus leading to an outrage followed by overly onerous regulation?
• If you have customers in a storefront, there is a potential for injury, or even worse, an overly angry customer who threatens your employees.
Not to be overly discouraging, but it costs about $ 10,000 to file for a Europatent, which provides coverage in the European Community countries.
Arguably, this excess optimism has led to an overly tight monetary policy, potentially inhibiting the creation of millions of new jobs.
this is an overly simplistic statement, but the key is getting your company's products to play in their markets.
Judge Denny Chin called Aereo's setup a sham and said the individual antennas are a «Rube Goldberg - like contrivance» — an overly complicated device that accomplishes a simple task in a confusing way — that exists for the sole purpose of evading copyright law.
However, in July, an administrative law judge denied the government's request and ruled that the inquiry was overly broad and violated Google employee privacy.
Porter raised additional concerns about language used in posting tools that allows users to post about «suspicious activity,» a category she views as overly broad, as opposed to restricting reports to notifications of specific crimes that were witnessed.
It's not unusual for an entrepreneur to become overly preoccupied with what his competitors are up to.
Overly restrictive immigration policies spring to mind, as do actions like the auto bailouts and Buy American campaigns that seek to preserve a nostalgic past.
Proponents of the private buses say the buses cut emission levels and congestion, while critics and activists say they are just another example of the technology industry forcing San Francisco to offer up overly generous policies (including large tax breaks for companies like Zynga and Twitter).
That means there are some caveats to the numbers, which only take in the views of the top performers, and could be overly optimistic or pessimistic on bonus payouts.
In other words, things unfold much like the famous clip from I Love Lucy where she takes a shift on the production line of an overly speedy chocolate factory.
An overly stressful workplace negatively affects productivity, but so does an environment with too many distractions.
Sure, it's fine to feel good when other people compliment you and you should always accept external praise, but don't overly rely on it.
But if the former is the case and you were overly harsh in meting out your criticism, Williams says: «I don't think you can underplay the value of an apology.
If you do decide to pull the trigger on Eight's mattresses, you'll be happy to know that they aren't overly expensive.
Although once dreaded for their overly - standardized responses, chatbots are becoming a competitive feature of a business's consumer experience strategy.
Watch out for: The overly results - oriented individual.
Goat - gasm is a creamy IPA that is wonderfully balanced and loaded with hops, but not overly bitter.
Unscrupulous executives discovered they could set aside reserves in good periods by making overly conservative assumptions.
When buying a home espresso maker, look for heavy brass or cast - iron components, which hold heat better than aluminum, and a pump that pushes water through grounds with eight to 11 bars of pressure, which yields a flavorful but not overly bitter brew.
It doesn't have to be overly fancy or even have an image — text logos are perfectly professional and usually less expensive.
The award - winning brew is a bright and not overly astringent beer (doesn't have as much of a puckering quality).
Johnson: So it's kind of safe to say that Facebook users don't seem to be overly concerned about all these revelations, although obviously Congress apparently is?
This looks like a stretch to many observers, but the assumptions in the budget don't seem overly optimistic.
Garcia is right about the benefits of being able to measure guards» use of force on inmates, Minor said, but problems can arise if guards become overly dependent on weapons.
There is, after all, a tendency by the media to be overly cynical when looking at the future in general and technology specifically.
Nor does the IRS appear to have responded to a critical letter from Congress in which Sen. Orrin Hatch (R - Ut) and others blasted the investigation as «overly broad, extremely burdensome, and highly intrusive to a large portion of individuals.»
Pros: Customizable, not overly expensive, 100 - night trial, good for couples with different sleeping styles
Investors, it seems, are afraid that Iger and other media executives are being overly optimistic about a fundamental restructuring of their industry — and that the potential downside could be severe if they turn out to be wrong.
Of course, that would be overly extreme because some online presence is essential for credibility if and when potential clients go online, and for the media.
Remember that the new legislation stopped short of imposing caps on rates or fees, so avoid becoming overly reliant on your credit card to finance your business.
In the current system, certain publications often «get stuck» with overly inflated valuations and it is often difficult to effectively criticize such publications because there does not exist an equivalent venue for informed criticism on par with Science and Nature.
This is thanks to the market being «long overly sanguine on Russia geopolitical risk and sanctions.»
And again, these visions don't have to be overly complex or be wild leaps at greatness.
Such a conclusion may be premature, or at least overly specific.
Adobe «focused on these provisions» when writing its new policy, Morris says, and «didn't want to make it overly complex.»
Sullivan, Alliluyeva's even - tempered biographer, writes straightforwardly and with common sense, neither detached nor overly intimate.
On the opposite end of the spectrum is the company that becomes overly bogged down by rules, procedures and a formalized approach to customer service.
The most dangerous trap of all may be an overly casual approach to customer service — in everything from leadership involvement and metrics to technology and customer - service prioritization.
Do you think people will judge you as overly mighty or self involved if your ambitions are too large?
Owners might be overly cautious about taking on more employees and expanding.
Either way, Rosenberg suggests, you might not want to be overly exposed, at this time, to risky assets like stocks.
While the benefits for wealthier seniors are reduced through taxes and clawbacks, the result is an overly complicated system that provides a safety net for those who don't need one.
Kim's post is reminiscent of posts earlier this year on Medium from employees at Yelp, which characterized the online review company's atmosphere as overly stressful and complained of certain roles being underpaid.
«Without sounding overly melodramatic, and I want to apologize if it does, the last victim of John Muhammad sits at the defense table today.»
EASTWOOD: Well I think yeah, sometimes you can have overly dramatic music and I started writing music basically because I saw a lot of... I had a lot of composers come in and work for me and they always wanted to dramatize certain things and take it over the top sometimes and I didn't want it over the top.
The camera isn't overly expensive, either.
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