His expectations were unrealistically high. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Protected prices remain unrealistically high; businesses in the protected industry continue to offer jobs. From Wordnik.com. [Ricardo's Difficult Idea Eludes Wonks, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Krugman said the Real was priced "unrealistically" at current levels. From Wordnik.com. [MercoPress] Reference
He has set tremendously-some say unrealistically-high goals. From Wordnik.com. [Bush Raises The Bar] Reference
She was letting the love elixir influence her unrealistically. From Wordnik.com. [Stork Naked]
Lee's Savannah Landmark project may be unrealistically expensive. From Wordnik.com. [Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil]
Rice dismissed this worst-case scenario as unrealistically gloomy. From Wordnik.com. [The $93 Billion Dogfight] Reference
From a catastrophically flawed, unrealistically optimistic war plan to the. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks to a Military Reporters and Editors Luncheon Forum] Reference
He called the war plan catastrophically flawed and unrealistically optimistic. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 13, 2007] Reference
To protect yourself when shopping online, be wary of unrealistically low prices. From Wordnik.com. [Electronics prices too good to be true? That's because they are.] Reference
I think you go through this and -- and raise expectations here, unrealistically. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 27, 2007] Reference
Where ever there is endless supply, the prices will become unrealistically cheep. From Wordnik.com. [Entropia Universe: A Better Second Life?] Reference
Shouldn't you be undoing spending caps that were unrealistically set two years ago?. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Joe Lockhart] Reference
When someone makes unrealistically high profits, competition smacks them down. reply. From Wordnik.com. [There Is A Difference Between Evil And Just Absurdly Profitable] Reference
The point: spending projections may be unrealistically low -- and surpluses overstated. From Wordnik.com. [Money Falling From Heaven] Reference
Few sounds wafted to their ears at this height, and the scene was unrealistically calm. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon Drums]
Get at least three in-home estimates, and be suspicious of unrealistically low-price offers. From Wordnik.com. [Tips for avoiding moving-day surprises] Reference
President Bill Clinton, an underdog who began his new job with an unrealistically bold agenda. From Wordnik.com. [Behind The Wheel] Reference
Obama's unrealistically high standing in the days before the California primary comes to mind. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary's Lead In Pennsylvania Dropping Fast, CNN Average Of Polls Finds] Reference
There are a slew of advertisers who photoshop men and women into unrealistically thin proportions. From Wordnik.com. [Photoshopping Hall of Shame] Reference
The bureau and an institutional-looking oak credenza appeared unrealistically bulky along one wall. From Wordnik.com. [The Spear Master] Reference
To worsen matters, in March, Wall Street woke up to the unrealistically high valuations of tech stocks. From Wordnik.com. [All For One, One For Aol] Reference
I personally, perhaps unrealistically, would have hoped for more, you know, late January, early February. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2009] Reference
Your 401 (k), which you borrowed against, went up unrealistically, well above norms, and our housing prices. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 20, 2009] Reference
Both hoped unrealistically to hold onto lands and rights that neither could retain if there was to be a deal. From Wordnik.com. [Obama's Peace Offensive] Reference
Many Retailers Post Weak July Sales, Short of Estimates: and exactly why were estimates so unrealistically high?. From Wordnik.com. [Reggie Middleton: Lodging Management Spins Crafty Tales as Consumer Macro Data Continues to Verify What I Susptected All Along - We Never Left the Recession!] Reference
Frighteningly, but perhaps unrealistically, he wants to make Latin America the centerpiece of his foreign policy. From Wordnik.com. ['Dim And Perverse'] Reference
We have only 4,000 points or nearly 40% on the Dow to get back to where we stood unrealistically in October 2007. From Wordnik.com. [The Obama Market Is More Carter Than Reagan] Reference
KURTZ: Jim, weigh in here on this question of the media and expectations and whether they're unrealistically high. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 30, 2008] Reference
And remember that no one calculator considers everything -- some ignore taxes, others assume unrealistically steady returns. From Wordnik.com. [ONLINE CALCULATORS: YOUR FUTURE? CLICK HERE.] Reference
Some incumbents refuse to debate their challengers, while some challengers request an unrealistically high number of face-offs. From Wordnik.com. [2010 Candidates Refuse To Debate Their Opponents: What Are They So Afraid Of?] Reference
And the administration officials said that it was unrealistically harsh because the GAO gave pass or fail grades to the benchmarks. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2007] Reference
But whatever Congress does (or doesn't) do will disappoint public expectations that have been unrealistically raised by the Clintons. From Wordnik.com. [Salesmanship Isn't Leadership] Reference
That's impressive in an era where unrealistically priced luxury homes have become notorious for slashing their prices as much as 40%. From Wordnik.com. [The World's Richest Man's New Mansion] Reference
Quote, "an historic opportunity," says one U.S. official, though another warns against, quote, "unrealistically optimistic expectations.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 3, 2000] Reference
They knew they were getting into houses that they couldn't afford and they thought unrealistically that the market would continue to boom. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 23, 2008] Reference
Their market capitalizations -- their values as measured by share prices multiplied by number of shares -- had gotten unrealistically high. From Wordnik.com. [Taking The Plunge] Reference
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