Sentence examples for overreaction based on from inspiring English sources

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"Rugby player drinks a few beers shocker," was Johnson's dismissal of what he felt had been a strong overreaction based on what he had been told.

It was an overreaction based on misleading still publicity shots and common-or-garden weight loss – this is a sleeker Bridget – and naturally coloured by the traditional ungallant and misogynist need to punish female stars for their looks.

She says today's market move was an overreaction, based on the false perception that Sepracor was heavily dependent upon (R -fluoxetine.

He argues this was an overreaction based on a mistaken belief that an economic slowdown was driving prices down in a traditional deflationary pattern, while the real cause was cheap imports from countries like China.

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"Many times," Mr. Neas said, "there are overreactions, not based on fact or careful analysis, that lead to a violation of the Constitution".

"Many times," said Ralph Neas, president of People for the American Way, a civil rights advocacy group, recalling the wartime relocation and internment of Japanese-Americans after the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, "there are overreactions, not based on fact or careful analysis, that lead to a violation of the Constitution".

Still, skeptics have taken to Britain's airwaves and news columns to ask whether Mr. Cameron's focus on marshaling a concerted Western response to security threats in North Africa is based on an overreaction to the Islamist threat, and whether he is dragging Britain relentlessly into another foreign quagmire just as it is heading for an end to combat in Afghanistan later this year.

I continue to believe, based on what I have heard, that there was an overreaction in pulling Professor Gates out of his home to the station.

" 'Time bomb' is a rational conclusion based on the facts," he wrote at Atlantico in an article that ridiculed the French press for its overreaction to The Economist report.

My own view, based on the arguments above,  is that the central banks are justified in waiting for more data before concluding that the rise in commodity prices is permanent.Paul Krugman likes Mr Davies's column but thinks the main problem is still overreaction to commodity-price fluctuations rather than the reverse.

And to disrupt the daily schedules of half a million schoolchildren, their parents, daycare, buses based on an anonymous email without consultation — if in fact consultation did not occur with law enforcement authorities — I think it was a significant overreaction, yes," Commissioner Bratton said.

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