Sentence examples for exacting payment from inspiring English sources

Exact(2)

In many places, rowdy young men act like toll collectors, exacting payment before lifting barriers to allow vehicles to pass.

An Arizona federal judge approved a class action settlement exacting payment for allegedly misleading financial statements from the once bankrupt lender.

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(Exact payment dates are available from a fund's management).

They exact payment in the form of services given and briefly take her to their hearts.

Mr. Maazel largely kept out of things in the fast outer movements, but he exacted payment for that restraint in a perversely slow-motion Andante.

In her essay "Government Financing in a Free Society", Rand wrote:In a fully free society, taxation or, to be exact, payment for governmental services would be voluntary.

Unable to know the exact payment date, many consumers try to avoid late-payment problems by authorizing electronic payments a few days earlier than they might have mailed paper checks.

There is no nicening-up of the world of the 18th-century libertine; for whatever titillation is on offer, Audeguy exacts payment, forcing readers to bear witness to sadism, the torture of animals and the sexual abuse of children.

A second part of the claim, which both sides agreed would be decided by a referee, was scheduled to decide the exact payment for Mr Katzenberg who now works for the rival studio DreamWorks SKG.

As she wrote in a 1964 essay reprinted in her book "The Virtue of Selfishness": In a fully free society, taxation – or, to be exact, payment for government services – would be voluntary.

The introduction of cable, satellite, and microwave delivery systems has enabled broadcasters to exact payment for access to 24-hour sports channels or, in an even more direct revival of turnstile arrangements, for access to pay-per-view live broadcasts of especially popular sports events such as championship boxing matches.

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