Sentences with phrase «rosy promises»

Despite rosy promises of little disruption, Cambie Village was hamstrung by construction and road closures for more than three years, although none of their property was expropriated.
In fact, a major purchase may (in theory) be a catalyst too — but in reality, acquisitions almost always fall short of management's rosy promises.
The Rockefeller meeting may have been a downer for patient advocacy groups that have been holding up rosy promises of cures for intractable diseases including Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and diabetes.
«I don't think they're going to fall for glitzy ad campaigns and for rosy promises,» says Nadeau, who says in other states fracking has led to water contamination and other «serious community impacts».

Not exact matches

He said: «The Leave campaign promised a rosy economic future where everything could be paid for from our EU contribution.
Speaking at a press conference to introduce his ministerial nominees for the ten regions, the President was blunt in admitting that things are not rosy as he would have wished to bring the kind of transformation he promised, assuring that ``... but I'm a firm believer in the statement that when times are tough, the tough get going.
Mr Mahama who was sharing some of the things that led to his loss in the 2016 elections added that he had managed the economy and «I knew what the economy could give the people and I told the people the truth that we need more hard work to be able to get out of where we are; my opponent promised heaven and you have the constraints of not being able to promise all the rosy things he was doing».
In the meeting's transcript and its official minutes, the rosy language making the promises weren't spoken or written in what Douglas Kellner, co-chairman of the Board of Elections, called «minor revisions» to the «official text» provided by the Attorney General's Office.
At the other end sit rosy - cheeked, freshly minted Ph.D. s full of enthusiasm, promise, and ideas, but with little yet to show for it.
Rejuvenate aging skin with this rosy moisturizer, which promises to help stimulate skin - surface renewal.
In the eyes of business experts, successful performance promises a rosy future.
Dividends today are far more valuable than promises of rosier days ahead for Telcos.
EPS of $ 1.73, with the ever - present promise of a $ 2.00 + EPS if everything starts turning rosy.
Though certainly promising, whether all these rosy scenarios come to fruition, however, remains yet to be seen.
That's me, rosy - cheeked from the heat, promising my future self that a wood - burning fireplace would mark the center of my future home, once I was old enough to own one.
And the millions in new capital that these investors promise to dump into the REIT market are another reason the future seems rosy.
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