Despite that rosy assessment, it is far too early to judge the success of the Macy deal, one of the largest leveraged buyouts ever.

Rosy Economic Forecast The Vice President indicated he had received a largely rosy economic assessment.

Environmental groups are viewing the report's rosy assessment with caution.

But rebel leaders who attended the talks contradicted his rosy assessment.

In buying coverage over the Internet, however, some prospective buyers provide overly rosy assessments of their health.

Whether the deal pays off or not depends in part on whether Mr. Zell's rosy assessment of the office market is correct.

Looking through the history of the Herengracht, he says, you can see similarly rosy assessments made over and over, which are then quashed by circumstances.

Still, Senator Guy J. Velella's rosy assessment of Mr. Miller's political prospects might strike some people as cavalier.

Given her personal experience with the realities of work in the 90's, Ms. Rivers has little patience with official unemployment statistics and rosy economic assessments.

Mr. Celli offered a less rosy assessment of civic realities.