Sentence examples for accused of draining from inspiring English sources

Initially, the plan only included district schools and not independent charters — the publicly funded but privately run alternatives that are often accused of draining money and enrollment from L.A. Unified. .

But what do you do when, as is the case today, the so-called welfare queens are all public sector workers, who are accused of draining the public coffers with their million-dollar salaries, the teachers, police officers and firefighters who are only trying to feed their families and send their children to school?

In court papers, Mr. Picasso accused Mr. Cohen of draining $700,000 from the company on the day of the merger.

Consumer groups and some former customers have accused Associates of draining the home equity of some borrowers by deceiving or pressuring them into taking out loans and insurance policies that they did not need, might not have understood and could not afford.

He blamed these actions of the church for the declining numbers of worshippers, and accused it of draining Christianity of profundity by relying too heavily on rationalism and rigid structure.

(It is amazing how thoroughly the word "deconstruction" has been drained of meaning, and by the very people who accuse deconstruction of draining words of meaning).

2.            JPMorgan Chase & Co will pay $1.42 billion in cash to resolve most of a lawsuit accusing it of draining Lehman Brothers of critical liquidity in the final days before that investment bank's September 2008 collapse.

Brook's later work has inspired scepticism in some quarters: there's a fascinating exchange of letters with David Hare, recorded in Michael Kustow's biography of Brook, where the playwright accuses Brook of draining his productions of a specific social context.

Democrats, however, say the international community already is refusing to contribute, and their increasing public pressure on the administration -- accusing the White House of draining education and Social Security money at home to rebuild Iraq -- is starting to have an effect.

The hospital has been sharply divided over the last year, with some doctors supporting Continuum, a system with a $2 billion annual operating budget, while others accuse the company of draining Long Island College Hospital to support its more prestigious holdings in Manhattan, Beth Israel Medical Center and St . Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center.

Bluetech's Paul O'Callaghan notes how Coca Cola has been accused in the past of draining groundwater wells, which has had a negative impact on the company.