Sentence examples for drastically overstated from inspiring English sources

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Even that nominal price drastically overstated what was paid.

They admitted last month that they had drastically overstated the number of phones they can't unlock due to encryption.

With the disclosure that WorldCom drastically overstated its profits, regulators and plaintiffs' lawyers are looking at the company, its officers, directors, investment bankers and accountants as possible defendants in lawsuits.

While Mr. Schumer said shortly after the government shut down that "in my heart, I thought we might have a deal tonight," White House officials argued that he had drastically overstated the progress made during the lunch.

The clash over the two approaches is complicated by conflicting and shifting statistics — for example, cochlear implant advocates say the devices have a far higher success rate than critics claim, while A.S.L. advocates say the popularity of such devices is drastically overstated.

In this essay, we suggest that the challenge of aligning the managers' incentives has been drastically overstated and the way in which legal rules affect hiring (and firing) decisions has been too often ignored.

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Harvard economists Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff famously made an Excel goof — omitting a few rows of data from a calculation — that caused them to drastically overstate the negative GDP impact of high debt burdens.

Some mutual funds list historical performance without subtracting expenses, which can drastically overstate how much investors actually earned.

To say that it was a return to form drastically overstates the level of form that existed beforehand, but their eventual fourth-place finish did go a long way to rehabilitating the image of the national team in the eyes of the English public.

"To say that marijuana is legal in Colorado, just as a blanket statement, is drastically overstating the reality," Davis told me.

seems dramatically overstated.

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