Sentence examples for usually overstated from inspiring English sources

The short-term impact of a new technology is usually overstated; the long-term benefit is often underestimated.

And while such predictions are usually overstated, there is some indication that it might actually happen in Michigan on Tuesday.

Mike Mitchell, an analyst at the stockbroker Panmure Gordon, said: "With these sorts of issues, the initial reaction is usually overstated compared with what comes to pass in due course but it brings investors and the market back to thinking about the price differential between the US and European markets.

The waiting-time data goes into the computer, which helps decide how many FastPasses to distribute and adjusts the expected wait time on a neon sign (usually overstated, to trick tourists into thinking the line is moving more quickly).

The impact of celebrity endorsements, of course, is usually overstated.

This is familiar pablum -- domestic stagnation and impending loss of international status -- and like much conventional wisdom it is usually overstated in tone and under-burdened by evidence.

But revisionist historians usually overstate their case.

Mr Brown's opponents are ahead in polls in three of the four states that vote in November (Minnesota is too close to call), but he points out, accurately, that polling usually overstates the other side's case.

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In fact, he usually overstates it -- fudging the dates that he started vocalizing his opposition to make it seem like he foretold how badly it would go.

They take advantage that they are the ones that are planning, and usually can overstate workload and number of days, when in fact the workload cannot take that much [time]." "Staff can overstate the amount of days that will be required to do a task.