• Moreover, Geithner has been writing regulations for his plan in such a way that threatens to give inordinate profits to a handful of favored institutions.

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  • Jack Cochran, a longtime successful and controversial coach at multiple Connecticut schools who now is no longer a high school coach, is widely believed to have inspired the rule because of his frequent blowouts in which he let the starters stay in for a presumably inordinate amount of time.

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  • Since the Netanyahu government took office three months ago, the Obama administration has placed inordinate pressure on Jerusalem in a bid to coerce it into making massive concessions to the Palestinians.

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  • It's not a scientific work, and I think one of the misleading things about it is that it seems as if there's a kind of inordinate amount of calculation involved in this way of working, which of course there isn't.

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  • Picking a model that subsequently spends an inordinate of time in the repair shop can quickly siphon away any savings realized from buying a used car in the first place.

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  • If you have the means, is spending an inordinate amount on pre-school a bad thing?

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  • Although SARS occurred a decade ago, an inordinate number of people and businesses declined comment for this article -- including all four international airports in the SARS hub cities of Hong Kong, Beijing, Singapore and Toronto.

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  • "If Joe didn't possess an inordinate leadership profile, as well as a track record of success, his chances of getting a head coaching job would be very low, " says Kevin White, the athletic director at Duke University.

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  • The farmer, who sported a bright gold wristwatch that signifies inordinate wealth (and sometimes indicates Taliban ties), retorted the ministry was "weak, " so the American "friends" needed to do it.

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  • If you have to have your memory refreshed with your report more than a couple of times (or at all in a simple case), cannot articulate your methods of investigation, use an inordinate number of vocalized pauses, allow yourself to get flustered, or just generally look like a dunce, the defense attorney has successfully tacked you on a cross.

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  • We also drank a lot of coffee, and Ron expressed an inordinate interest in my career.

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  • What makes the Hines story unusual is that it concentrates on the most complex, difficult projects, the ones that require an inordinate amount of money and planning up front in exchange for a greater return later on.

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  • What makes the Hines story unusual is that the firm concentrates on the most complex, difficult projects, the ones that require an inordinate amount of money and planning up front in exchange for a greater return later on.

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  • It's much easier to have Fannie and Freddie take inordinate risks, even at taxpayer expense, so they can pay a political dividend called an "affordable housing trust fund" that politicians will disperse.

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  • The sound was a big part of it too -- with an inordinate number of channels to position sound in the theater, it was impossible to tell whether the people sitting behind us were clapping or if it was actually someone in the Aquatics Center.

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  • When over an hour a day is spent driving by many, when we spend inordinate amounts of time shuttling people, packages, materials, etc, when humans are terrible at mundane tasks such as driving, how can it not be desirable, even necessary, to move to autonomous driving?

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