Sentence examples for exorbitant ability to from inspiring English sources
Ms. Spurling does, however, get at the qualities that made Buck a stirring writer, notably "an innate, abundant, emotionally exorbitant ability to enter imaginatively into other people's lives".
He argues that the dollar's role as the world's reserve currency gives America an exorbitant privilege the ability to borrow heavily and cheaply from the rest of the world and that Asia's determination to hoard dollars forces America to exploit this privilege.
These changes are in addition to a package of Draconian laws and practices that curtail citizens' rights — introduced this year with nary a protest from the Obama administration: In June, the Duma passed a law that criminalized unauthorized protests, giving the government the ability to fine organizers exorbitant sums.
Uber makes some persuasive arguments for its pricing model, but the ability to pay truly exorbitant prices shouldn't determine someone's ability to get critical goods and services when they're in short supply in an emergency.
At the heart of those staples, especially the ability to loan money at exorbitant interest rates — 50 to 250 percent a year — and extort payoffs from businesses, is the mobster's most important weapon: fear.
But microfinance in pursuit of profits has led some microcredit companies around the world to extend loans to poor villagers at exorbitant interest rates and without enough regard for their ability to repay.
"The government always ends up paying exorbitant prices for land," he said, "and it has virtually no ability to manage what it has.
Choice has undoubtedly improved, as has our ability to watch a half-decent film without paying through the teeth in exorbitant satellite fees.
The ability to attract money.
