But that would just make them serious and polite, I suppose.
Alex Cuthbert's two-try performance last weekend and fly-half Dan Biggar's improvement every week make them serious contenders, too.
By the 1990s, the performance and reliability of the Socata Tobago and Trinidad series had made them serious competitors in the North American market.
"They recognise he is now a serious contender and know a fight with him could make them serious money, especially as we have a near guarantee from Sky that the fight will be shown on pay-per view.
The New One, My Tent Or Yours and Our Conor, who all have at least three years in hand on the old warrior, have the Grade One form to make them serious contenders too, while Jezki is a live outsider, having finished within three lengths of Hurricane Fly at Leopardstown – a track which plays to the champion's strengths – less than three months ago.
Since they first appeared in the United States in 1988 as stowaways in ship ballast water, their habit of starving out native invertebrates and fouling equipment has made them serious aquatic pests.
Being relatively close to graduation may have made them serious about learning and keen to acquire the skills of a competent physician.
But even a better option is to display personality points according to your Sim's aspiration: for example, for Sims with the Popularity aspiration, you have to make them more outgoing and nice, while for Sims with the Knowledge aspiration, you have to make them serious and active.
Part of the answer is that this is what always happens during periods of high unemployment — in part because pundits and analysts believe that declaring the problem deeply rooted, with no easy answers, makes them sound serious.
These Net-based alternatives to funds and brokerage wrap accounts may sound gimmicky, but their appeal to a well-heeled middle market, makes them a serious challenge to current brokerage and mutual fund fee structures.
