Sentence examples for getting gouged from inspiring English sources

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Maybe fans are sick and tired of getting gouged to support overpaid athletes.

One week after getting gouged for 218 rushing yards by Oakland, the Broncos' defense now faces a New Orleans team that is coming off its best day running the ball since Sean Payton took over as head coach.

Before buying, it also pays to check price quotes against the securities industry Web site, www.investinginbonds.com, to avoid getting gouged by brokers.

Although the decision is a win for Lyft and Uber (and for customers who don't like getting gouged by surge pricing), it will come at a cost.

Customers won't have to worry about getting gouged for gas at 3x the price for bringing a car back with a half-empty tank, for instance: Since cars are connected to the cloud, they'll merely report back how empty or full the tank is, and automatically charge users for refills based on the market rate for gas.

For Tips to Reduce your chances of getting gouged, see the full story: LA Times: More for Your Money - Smart Phones Can Be a Costly Travel Companion.

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As noted in Jobsie's keynote on Monday, the Apple 2.0 software will be a free update for iPhone owners, but iPod Touch owners like me will get gouged (again), having to pay $9.95 for the privilege of using the new software on our devices.

My adventures in Toronto rental land have included the following highlights: two cockroach infestations, living with an ex because neither of us could afford to move, getting price-gouged while subletting, and a gas leak.

The road kept getting more deeply gouged and steeper, so steep as make me worry about falling over backward.

Nobody gets price-gouged ever again, and anyone who knowingly sells a lemon goes to jail! "And I forgot to call Ralph back last week," she mock-wails, ensconced (for a few more months) in her corner office-fit-for-a-queen at the $40 million headquarters in affordable Yonkers.

For months, scientists and officials have argued over how to save the turtle, whose shell has become gouged and whose flesh is raw with wounds, raising fears of infection from the pollution that has fouled the lake.

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