Sentence examples for a steep debt from inspiring English sources

He declined to answer questions about his finances, which former campaign aides who resigned from his organization have said will show a steep debt.

Speculation that Britain may once again seek monetary fund assistance — and become the first major western European country to do so in this financial crisis — rests upon a crucial, uncertain assumption: that the combination of its steep debt and wounded banking sector will put too much pressure on the already wobbly pound.

"France is now facing triple challenges," he said, speaking of steep debt, poor growth and high manufacturing costs.

But standard labor protections frequently do not apply to domestic workers, and agencies that recruit workers unscrupulously, luring them into servitude with steep debt and false promises, often do so with impunity.

The company has slowly expanding revenues and steep debt.

And it was Porsche's stake-building that got it into such steep debt in the first place.

Those who have been, er, banking on strong commercial fundamentals in rent and occupancy to keep office buildings on an even keel are forgetting that many of these buildings were bought using high rent projections and steep debt.

Debt swaps, in which companies offer to buy back debt at a steep discount, are suddenly popular with companies trying to escape bankruptcy.

Many are called "vulture funds", because they bought the debt at a steep discount from the original creditors, hoping to profit subsequently through court decisions.

His firm has been recently focused on buying debt at a steep discount that is backed by loans on properties like Stuyvesant Town, although he said he had first acquired some of the Stuyvesant Town debt in 2008.

The McClatchy Company, burdened by debt and a steep slide in newspaper advertising, wants to sell one of its most-prized properties, The Miami Herald, according to people briefed on the company's plans.