Sentence examples for mostly bad for from inspiring English sources

A year before Pence's speech, when the recession was in full swing, fifty-four per cent of Americans surveyed by Pew Research felt that the loans to Chrysler and G.M. were "mostly bad for the economy".

In polls at the time, 3 in 4 Americans said Washington should not broaden its effort to help the carmakers, as it ended up doing; nearly 6 in 10 poll respondents opposed the bailouts once they happened; and 54 percent of people said they were "mostly bad for the economy".

The ­unraveling of the euro would have incalculable consequences, mostly bad, for the concept of a united Europe.

Fifty-two percent of Americans surveyed say that private equity practices which, according to the poll questionnaire, "include investing money to take over companies with a plan to sell them later" are "mostly bad" for the U.S. economy, Bloomberg says.

"It's the expected G.D.P. number, which is mostly bad news for the economy," Josh Bivens, an economist with the Economic Policy Institute, said of the gross domestic product.

To cheer the American designers, she took a few jabs at their European competitors, noting, for example, that while it was bad news that Russian consumers had stopped buying to such excess, that was mostly bad news for Donatella Versace.

It's been a week of mostly bad news for the planet but there may be a small glimmer of hope as new research shows the growth of emissions from China, the world's biggest emitter, may be slowing due to its efforts to clean up the air pollution problem in many of its cities.

But there's a lot of painting here, mostly bad, or straining for an individuality it doesn't possess.

Grisham treats us to a vivid picture of the good, the bad and the ugly (mostly bad and ugly, except for Mary Grace and Wes) of plaintiffs' lawyers as they try to cash in on the victory by going after Krane for what could be billions in damages when all the claims are added up.

The news that came to the board last fall was mostly bad: a direct-mail campaign for donations was disappointing; "Angels in America," which had seemed headed for the Public, went directly to Broadway instead; no Shakespeare production was scheduled for the Public that season; many board members felt that Akalaitis's program was restricted to her own artsy downtown taste.

The campaign had become pretty much a referendum on the current economic carnage and eight years of mostly bad news turning to worse, and for the moment, at least, the crisis on Wall Street appeared to have accomplished what Obama's strategists had been unable to do for months leading up to it: change the focus from Obama's readiness and supposed elitism to George W. Bush's myriad failures.