Sentence examples for Inflated budgets from inspiring English sources

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Slick graphics, inflated budgets or a different mix of uses will never salvage this plan.

Last week, the UK spending watchdog warned that the overall costs of the Games were set to be at least £11bn – £2 bn over even recently inflated budgets.

And though script changes, delays and inflated budgets are not uncommon, the attention on the troubles of "The Alamo" could hardly come at a worse time for Disney.

He uncovered appalling scandal and waste and slashed back grossly inflated budgets – reducing the cost of the Vatican's life-size Christmas crib from €550,000 to €300,000; and saving €850,000 in the maintenance of the gardens, money which he funnelled into renovating the Pope's central heating system.

They claim that the last government's £55bn Building Schools for the Future programme was a monstrous waste of money, that architects "creamed off cash which should have been going out to the front line", that "the link between buildings and academic performance is practically zero", that "vainglorious architects" had inflated budgets with "extravagant fantasies".

It is difficult to pinpoint exactly when movie budgets began to skyrocket or the specific elements that caused prices to increase, but our cultural obsession with action-heavy superhero or fantasy films could be to blame: These films require inflated budgets to cover the special effects (both visual and sound) and stunts.

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So conservative intellectuals proposed a bait-and-switch strategy: First, advocate tax cuts, using whatever tactics you think may work -- supply-side economics, inflated budget projections, whatever.

In his report to the court, Pasternak alleged that the firm significantly inflated budget estimates and submitted fraudulent invoices and other doctored documents for their housing projects.

As a basis for economic recovery, a Medicare-for-All model capable of saving up to $400 billion a year would trump pretensions of concern by born-again Republican and Blue Dog Democrat deficit hawks who protest inflated budget deficits (unless traceable to war or tax breaks for the rich).

"Out of an abundance of caution, I've asked our building safety and housing staff to do a quick review of both their construction plans and our inspections". In his report to the court, Pasternak alleges that the firm inflated budget estimates and submitted fraudulent invoices and other doctored documents.

A phenomenal amount of additional sampling and sequencing, requiring a vastly inflated budget and a major international consortium would be needed to address these sampling issues.

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