Thesaurus / lofty
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Uber’s commitment to go all-electric by 2030 is a lofty goal.
UBER WANTS TO GO ALL-ELECTRIC BY 2030. IT WON’T BE EASYVANESSA BATES RAMIREZSEPTEMBER 10, 2020SINGULARITY HUB The outlook for the electric-vehicle maker has always been contentious, and bears have long argued that Tesla has a business model problem—namely that its main business will never make enough money to justify the lofty stock price.
TESLA’S LARGEST OUTSIDE SHAREHOLDER SOLD AT A VERY GOOD TIMEANNE SRADERSSEPTEMBER 4, 2020FORTUNEIt went public at lofty valuations only to see its shares tank.
THE HUMBLING OF EUROPE’S MOST-HYPED STARTUP INCUBATOR: ROCKET INTERNETJEREMY KAHNSEPTEMBER 1, 2020FORTUNEGiven this backdrop, perhaps the most impressive part of the demonstration isn’t lofty predictions of what brain-machine interfaces could potentially do one day.
NEURALINK’S WILDLY ANTICIPATED NEW BRAIN IMPLANT: THE HYPE VS. THE SCIENCESHELLY FANSEPTEMBER 1, 2020SINGULARITY HUB Stocks may keep trekking ever-higher at even loftier price tags.
THE S&P 500 JUST HAD A ‘PERFECT WEEK’—WHICH IS MAKING SOME INVESTORS NERVOUSANNE SRADERSAUGUST 28, 2020FORTUNEMost controversially, they see stocks, despite their lofty valuations, as the best game in town.
BULLS LAY OUT THEIR CASE FOR STOCKS TO HIT RECORD HIGHS, AND TO KEEP CLIMBINGBERNHARD WARNERAUGUST 18, 2020FORTUNEThat seems lofty to say the least based on other naming rights deals.
RESULTS, NOT RENDERINGS, ARE WHAT MATTERS FOR SPORTS ARENA PROPERTYJASON RIGGSJULY 15, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOWe had now approached closely to the foot of the mountain-ranges, and their lofty summits were high above us in mid-air.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSIt is a lofty and richly-decorated pile of the fourteenth century; and tells of the labours and the wealth of a foreign land.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSSir Cadge was about the same age as the famous beauty, and rose quite two inches above her lofty head.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONWORDS RELATED TO LOFTY
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