Sentence examples for great downside from inspiring English sources

The great downside of the revolutionary and progressive impact of warfare is the attempt by the state to make the citizen into state property.

There is little upside – and great downside – for a politician who can be plausibly cast as "weak" or a comfort to the enemy.

But John Walsh, acting head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, who sits on the F.D.I.C. board and was the lone opposition vote, testified that the deadline could have been extended, and that "we didn't see any great downside" to doing so.

From a broad perspective, profits' share of the economic pie has little upside potential from here and great downside risk.

"There are great, great upsides to it and great downsides.

Don't you think his friends had to suspect something?" And: "One of the great downsides of being a Christian is that my religion forbids me to hate people".

The greatest downside of industrialization is not exploitation of workers but toxic air and water.

"I believe that the risks to the inflation outlook have become more balanced," he said, "given the greater downside risks to real growth".

The benefits of prostate cancer screening, he said, are "modest at best and with a greater downside than any other cancer we screen for".

For the Nets, the greatest downside of losing four straight games is losing the momentum and credibility built during a spectacular regular season.

From current levels, we see the greatest downside to iron ore; we expect copper to hover around the top end of the cost curve (220c) until the market moves back into deficit (2018+) and we anticipate only a shallow recovery in the other base metals.