Sentence examples for exorbitant Demand from inspiring English sources

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And the exorbitant demand on the city's housing supply isn't likely to change anytime soon.

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For us, Puuhonua o Honaunau was a refuge from the island's exorbitant demands.

Accordingly, he first created a fund for agricultural loans at interest to farmers, who were thereby spared the exorbitant demands of moneylenders.

Reforestation, on the other hand, could actually reduce the current carbon loss by up to 10 percent without exorbitant demands on management practices.

They didn't care, he said, that he had helped to create hundreds of jobs there; they were squeezing him out of the development with exorbitant demands in favour of their pet firms.

Philadelphia is perceived as a frugal organization, if not cheap, reluctant to shower players with money and quick to cut ties with players making what it deems to be exorbitant demands.

After his coronation at Aachen on June 24 , 1292 Adolf had to face exorbitant demands by his electors and the hostility of Albert, who as duke of Austria commanded great financial and territorial resources.

"Within the past month, Doug Hampton's legal counsel made exorbitant demands for cash and other financial benefits on behalf of his client," said a spokesman for the senator, Tory Mazzola.

Therefore, went the speculation, labourers would be at an advantage if they contributed to the accumulation of capital to enlarge the fund; if they made exorbitant demands on employers or formed labour organizations that diminished capital, they would be reducing the size of the fund, thereby forcing wages down.

CBS executives said Time Warner Cable removed their stations unnecessarily (including Showtime, which requires a separate fee from subscribers) and negotiated in a dysfunctional manner, and Time Warner Cable accused CBS of making exorbitant demands and performing a disservice to all Time Warner Cable subscribers by blocking the CBS.com Web site.

Cumulatively he and Robinho cost City £54m in transfer fees alone and Mancini would surely have ditched Adebayor had there been a suitor willing or able to match his "personal terms", aka exorbitant demands, a phrase that surfaced when Charles N'Zogbia's agreed move from Wigan to Birmingham fell through.

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