Sentence examples for deficit amount from inspiring English sources
One doesn't need to raise the entire deficit amount from any one donor -- one needs to chip at the total needed bit by bit, one donor at a time.
This season's deficit amounted to $5 million.
This country's current account deficit amounts to 3 percent of its G.D.P.
Detroit's deficit amounts to roughly 20% of its general fund.
Ningxia's deficit amounted to almost 40% of its GDP, bigger than the current-account deficit of any actual country.
As a result, NetSuite has never posted a profit; at the end of September, its accumulated deficit amounted to nearly $242m.
If these are excluded, as they should be, the true budget deficit amounts to 6.5% of GDP.
The NHS is in a financial maelstrom – more than three-quarters of all providers are in deficit, amounting to a whopping £1.6bn just halfway through the financial year.
India's fiscal deficit amounts to about 9 percent of gross domestic product (compared with structural deficits of around 2.5 percent in the United States and 1.9 percent in the European Union).
New York City, reliant on issuing increasingly expensive short-term debt to cover a structural deficit amounting to billions of dollars, faced being shut out of the financial markets entirely.
The F.D.I.C.'s deficit amounted to a failure of foresight, or courage, by Congress, but the system succeeded in the larger sense of heading off panics.
