Sentence examples for pessimistic assumption from inspiring English sources

He tried to explain what he derived from this pessimistic assumption.

Utopia began from this pessimistic assumption, and one could argue that it has remained on some level a negative concept.

Utopia began from this pessimistic assumption, and one could argue that it has remained on some level a negative idea.

Most important, the Treasury adopts a deliberately pessimistic assumption for economic growth in projecting the public finances of 2.25% rather than the trend rate of 2.5%, let alone the higher rate that it has now set as an official target.Put all these cautious assumptions together and you get a systematic tendency to under-estimate the buoyancy of the public finances.

Consumer Reports calculates that a owning a Prius for five years will leave you only $400 better off than owning a similar Corolla this despite a pessimistic assumption by the CR engineers that gas prices will creep up to $4, and despite the $3,150 federal tax credit that comes with the Prius.

Then Seeling turned to his most pessimistic assumption: investment growth of 4.4% per year, about half the rate CalPERS was expecting.

"Even on the most pessimistic assumptions we can make progress in all eight of these goals".

Among large sections of the left the most pessimistic assumptions prevailed".

And even that projection is based on quite pessimistic assumptions about future economic growth and hence future payroll tax receipts.

Sobotka's team, relying on pessimistic assumptions about the future of the housing market, concluded that a write-off of nearly eight billion dollars was justified.

Many scientists believe that the original paper made some overly pessimistic assumptions about temperature changes in the region and used a relatively crude representation of the Amazon forest.