It is an understatement to say that you can win many games turning the ball over six times. Our guys could have just as easily given up, but instead we handled our adversity very well.
Blaine Hathcock
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You are on the hook for an audit for three years. But if the IRS finds something like a substantial understatement of income they can go back six years.
Bill Farmer
To say that I am happy is an understatement.
Martin Allen
A discerning eye needs only a hint, and understatement leaves the imagination free to build its own elaborations.
Russell Page
It was no good really. I struggled from beginning to end. Something is wrong with the bike and we daren't change to the second, as we hadn't run that other one yet. So to say I am disappointed is an understatement. Every time I entered a corner, right or left, it was chattering, and I was so sideways. It has to be the bike, because James and I have such a similar race set-up, it's just not funny.
Karl Muggeridge
Kenney knows two essential truths about melodrama: First that it is most powerful when combined with irony and understatement; and second that it is a salient feature of modern life.
Stefan Kanfer
Eclectic would be an understatement.
Les Garland
To say he's extremely well regarded is an understatement.
Richard Posner
To say that we agonized over this decision would be an understatement. We clearly wanted to play the game in Louisiana and look at every possible alternative.
Paul Hoolahan
Right now, we're still addressing what the implications are on the shuttle launch schedule. If I don't know what those are, that's an understatement.
Michael Griffin
This was a big win. In fact, to use 'big' is an understatement. It was bigger than we can adequately describe.
Mike Austin
To say she was a pioneer I think is an understatement.
Jane Forbes Clark
To say this is going to be a challenging year, that's an understatement.
Criss Nadolson
We are not into hype, but not to categorize 2005 as our strongest performance year since our turnaround would be too much of an understatement.
Jim Jenness
To say that this is going to be big is just a massive understatement. I don't know how much money we'll make, but I would say the word is billions.
Brian Kemp
To say that our performance away at Nottingham wasn't one of our greatest would be an understatement. It will be difficult again because the side is so disjointed through injury. We've lost Paul Knight again, who has an infected groin, so he's not available.
Phil Maynard
The RUC went in hamfistedly, hamfistedly is actually an understatement of the way they went in. People were beaten in their own gardens, there were plastic bullets fired, kids had to be evacuated because the water cannon was being imported.
Gerry Kelly
I loved every minute of it. But to say I had a little stress would be an understatement.
John Abell
We had no inkling this was going to happen and to say we're disappointed is an understatement. The landscape changed when the system was reviewed last year but this is still a kick in the teeth for the North-West.
Jim Cumbes
Right now, we're still addressing what the implications are on the shuttle launch schedule, and if I say I don't know what those are, that's an understatement.
Michael Griffin
That's a bit of an understatement. The staff just gave up and couldn't restrain him forever. 'They let him go in frustration' would be a better way of saying it.
Gerald Butler
To say I find these results unacceptable would be a gross understatement.
William Carpenter
To say that GM is bending over backwards to sell cars in general and cars with navigation systems in particular is an understatement. But they're just throwing money away if they don't get out in front of customers and tell their story effectively.
Phil Magney
We've come a long way. The second half, obviously, hasn't gone the way we wanted. That's an understatement. But we don't want to throw it all away these last few weeks. We've got to finish strong.
Gary Bennett
These are some of the most conservative judges in the country. Ginsburg, in particular, used to head the antitrust division under the Reagan administration, so to say that he is antitrust-savvy is an understatement; the man knows antitrust law backwards and forwards.
Robert Lande
To say it is a complex and large-scale undertaking is an understatement and I cannot formally announce the project until all of the crucial elements are secure.
Baz Luhrmann
To say things have been crazy is an understatement.
Karen Cooper
To say we're unhappy with the performance of the team is a gross understatement.
Laurence Gilman
The market for pilots and other airline professionals is soft, and that's an understatement. They played it down to the wire, but there is still hope for Delta, and we will see what happens next few months.
Anthony Sabino
To see the kids succeed and want to play at the next level makes us feel good. I'm thrilled with all of the hard work they have put in. To say I am proud of these guys is an understatement.
Tom Locascio
To say it's slow is an understatement ? it's really a sign that people are playing it close to the vest. I think people really want to hear what Cisco has to say.
Larry Lawler
Extreme disappointment is an understatement. This jury found more liability for matt carter than they did for Alford Morgan.
Bruce Poston
To say that this is an embarrassment for the courts is an understatement.
Karen Dalton
A lot of men who have accepted - or had imposed upon them in boyhood - the old English public school styles of careful modesty in speech, with much understatement, have behind their masks an appalling and impregnable conceit of themselves.
J. B. Priestley
To say we did well is an understatement. We really dominated the tournament. The champions we had ? not just from Mount Sinai ? I think are going to represent Division II at the tournament in a very positive fashion. We have some very tough kids and I think we're going to do well in the states.
Matt Armstrong
He shouldn't be overlooked, but I'm afraid he will be because the film came out too late in the year, just for a one-week run, and voters probably haven't had time to catch up with it. It is Hopkins' best performance in years, a masterpiece of understatement, and it's a crime that no one seems to be acknowledging it.
Stephen Farber
She was ahead of her time. Being both black and a woman in those days was not easy. To say she was a pioneer I think is an understatement.
Jane Forbes Clark
To say people are upset is an understatement. FSA offices are institutions in these communities, institutions that are providing vital services helping farmers and others in the related agricultural industries wade through the bureaucracy of loan payments, drought and disaster assistance and other farm programs.
Tim Johnson
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