Sentence examples for appalling business from inspiring English sources

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This appalling business of barring white facilities to Negro children!

"It's an appalling business for the banks," says a banker at a bulge-bracket firm more used to taking risks than balking at them.

The decision of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to arrange for the survival of Long-Term Capital Management is appalling (Business Day, Sept. 29).

Divestment from fossil fuel companies is a vote of no confidence in appalling business practices that have, in fact, lowered the price of fossil fuels by subsidizing the costs and made sustainables much harder to develop and finance.

Critics accuse the companies of trying to "normalise their appalling business" in the minds of the young, but the body representing the defence sector says such an approach is vital if the UK is to produce a future generation of engineers.

It left him hopelessly underprepared for the realities of life outside the Factory gates, so to speak, a state of affairs not helped by the fact that he appeared to inherit not just Wilson's idealism, but his legendarily appalling business sense.

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The sense of entrapment in relation to realist fiction began with modernism, and is summed up by Virginia Woolf's despairing throwaway remark about "this appalling narrative business of the realist: getting on from lunch to dinner".

Paul makes no fetish of the appalling failures of business left to its own devices without government intrusion to handle, well, its own business.

"It is appalling that casual business dress may be losing its appeal," he writes.

These traits are significantly augmented in later seasons as his character evolves, and he begins to exhibit psychopathic and extremely manipulative behavior, and also be depicted as highly intelligent, able to execute morally appalling plans and business ideas with success.

When you have a copyright takedown you get automatic emails, but never an actual serious warning of 'your page is going to get deleted.' I think their communication here was pretty appalling considering many businesses live off their Facebook page.

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