Sentence examples for inflated projections from inspiring English sources

Critics of the Bush administration even argue that the invasion of Iraq was based on inflated projections of the threat from Saddam Hussein and estimates of stockpiled weapons of mass destruction that ultimately could turn out to be so much vapor.

While there is no doubt that there are American patients willing to travel for medical care, the widespread uptake among health and tourism sector stakeholders in Jamaica of inflated projections that have been disseminated by industry promoters and consultants such as the Medical Tourism Association and Deloitte's 2008 report on medical tourism [ 51] is alarming.

Some analysts have claimed that Symbol has inflated revenue projections by various means.

In a similar case the SEC charges that Concentrax, a manufacturer of vehicle-tracking systems, released inflated earnings projections, then raised $560,000 in a private stock offering.

He also said Anthem inflated its projection for prescription-drug costs to justify higher rates.

Implausibly, Hunt seems to allege this decline is due to Labor deliberately and falsely inflating emissions projections to try to justify its carbon tax – a ridiculous suggestion since the projections are assembled in the same laborious way as they always have been).

It artificially inflates deficit projections, wrongly gives grounds for accusing Social Security of adding to the deficit and plays into the hands of the enemies of one of the New Deal's most successful achievements.

At the creation of the system and repeatedly since, Environmental Defense Fund warned that minting credits for reducing emissions below "what would have otherwise occurred" in fast-growing nations would spawn perverse incentives, with industries tempted to generate bogus credits by inflating growth projections.

A note to the reviewer: It is a simple matter to inflate sales projections, deflate cost of goods sold, and hide expenses for purposes of a business plan.

Often, oversize projects overstate the public benefits -- generally inflated tax revenue projections -- while they understate the impacts, often increased traffic.

For example, the energy cost savings that some rooftop solar companies claim in their sales pitches are often higher than the actual savings because their assumptions used highly inflated electricity cost projections.