Anchor: It may sound harsh, but my advice to you is: Cut your losses.
Entailed: It sounds harsh, but just cut your losses.
Contradiction: Keep going, your plan is going to work fine.
Contradiction: This is to poison Mrs. Inglethorp, got it?
Contradiction: Maybe it will help in some way but I don't know.  
Contradiction: A group of people are riding on a yacht.
Contradiction: The social scientists surely are in a hurry to figure this out,