It is not too grand a claim to say that it changed the way families got through the morning.
Few of the 19 works on this program justified such a grand claim.
And even after progress was stalled, grand claims continued to be made for it.
It wasn't until 2000, though, that Mead's grand claim started to look prescient.
On the face of it, Urban Hero has no business making grand claims.
Malice looked to Vierna, but the second daughter was more reluctant to make such grand claims.
As essays bolstering grand claims about American literature and the role of the critic in society they are less effective.
And they are making some grand claims about how they intend to bring a new perspective to the market.
And the boosterism has taken in some grand claims.
It is, however, the grand claims rather than the caveats that other writers tend to follow.