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The phrase "dodgy for" can be used in written English
It typically means questionable or unreliable in terms of suitability or behavior. Example: "I wouldn't trust that website, it seems a bit dodgy for online purchases."
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But the finances look dodgy, for the same reasons that have dogged DF1.
Cooper says this sometimes made things a little dodgy for him.
Transferring a stage work to the screen is always dodgy; for musicals, so dependent on the artificial world of the proscenium, the risks are multiplied.
Indonesia was dodgy for a while — I once encountered Javanese mobs beheading people — but it settled down, the extremist threat diminished, and Indonesia is now a stable (if unfinished) democracy.
They worried whether Ireland, having looked dodgy for so long, could cope with this politically, could ever regain investors' trust, and would ever be able to repay its debts.
This would mean that by 2020 the 159mtpa CO2-e saved by the Gillard CEF (with heavy reliance on imported offsets, many of which I expect to be very dodgy for reasons I won't get started on here) would be erased more around 10 times over, not 4 times as I said in that speech you quoted.
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All universities, not just dodgy for-profit colleges, will in effect "serve at the pleasure" of politicians, prey to all kinds of political pressure and buffeted by every passing ideological whim.
In 1993, Congress enacted "defense against repayment" into law in response to abuses by dodgy for-profit schools unearthed during a 1989-1991 congressinvestigationgatinvestigation
The lawmakers, many of them longtime critics of dodgy for-profit colleges, asked the department whether claims made by state attorneys general and the CFPB constitute enough evidence for current and former Corinthian students seeking federal student loan forgiveness.
That's before we've even reached the Education Department, which Warren has all but waged war on over the student loans crisis and the department's shoddy oversight of dodgy for-profit colleges.
On Monday, the so-called "Corinthian 15" announced they had grown to the "Corinthian 100," as former students of allegedly dodgy for-profit schools once owned by Corinthian Colleges, Inc. refuse to repay federal student loans in protest against Education Department policies.
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