Sentence examples for disproportionate benefit from inspiring English sources

With old rules people got disproportionate benefit out of land and all the money went to private pockets.

"The Russian government operates for the disproportionate benefit of oligarchs and government elites," Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a statement.

(Neither mentioned what might be the disproportionate benefit of closing a loophole that allows people with domestic-violence records to buy guns without background checks).

Its cost, and criticism from Democrats who say it would provide a disproportionate benefit to relatively few wealthy families, have made it an obvious target.

What is not needed is a "fix" that relies on disproportionate benefit cuts, or privatization, threatening the retirement security of millions of Americans.

One of the sticking points in that dispute was a contention by New York officials that the Port Authority had oversubsidized the PATH train for too many years, providing a disproportionate benefit to New Jersey residents, who are its primary users.

But upper-bracket Americans have enjoyed disproportionate benefits under the Bush tax cuts.

They are concerned partly about China's economic clout, fretting that it will derive disproportionate benefits from the links.

The provision jettisoned today said companies, in setting up cash-balance plans, "may not provide disproportionate benefits to highly compensated employees".

The rail link to Lhasa brought disproportionate benefits to ethnic Han Chinese whose language and culture enabled them to take quicker advantage of the Han tourist influx.

But I also know that it can take only a little imagination and flexibility to produce disproportionate benefits to our working conditions.