Sentence examples for colossal balance from inspiring English sources

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A nick on its colossal balance sheet, but still a reminder that even Warren Buffett sometimes fails at catching falling knives.

A cheaper pound would have been necessary at some point if the UK was ever to start closing its colossal balance of payments deficit.

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TOKYO — In June 1998, a disturbing rumor tore through trading floors in Tokyo: Olympus had suffered colossal losses on derivatives trading, punching a large hole in its balance sheet.

Spending cuts, tax rises and pension reforms plus a high-profile campaign against tax evasion have put the public finances back on track to balance the budget next year and, with luck, to start paying down the colossal debt thereafter.

Mr Osborne has said he believes he can balance the books without any tax rises and has rejected suggestions it will entail "colossal" cuts to public expenditure.

AIG, it was revealed, had approached the Fed to borrow $40bn, a colossal sum and an indication of the size of the potential derivatives bomb within the insurer's balance sheet.

The money will allow for a clean-up of bank balance sheets begrimed by dud loans granted to property developers during the inflation of Spain's colossal property bubble.

But the colossal financial meltdown we have seen in the last two years is evidence that this system of checks and balances has utterly failed.

Suddenly he stepped out and off balance: the effect was disproportionately colossal.

CHARLEY: Colossal!

Big! Colossal.

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