Sentence examples for getting saddled from inspiring English sources

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Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol is yet another sad example of a once-punchy title getting saddled with needless punctuation and verbiage.

But far too many people are getting saddled — with no warning — with outsized bills for minor purchases, under a euphemistically labeled "overdraft protection program" that most major banks have adopted over the last 10 years.

"They're the ones with the ambition, aspirations and dreams, and they're getting saddled with debt that they don't understand," Cordray said of student borrowers.

If this goes on for several years, as it has in Ukraine, the problems accumulate - banks end up getting saddled with nonperforming company loans and the government ends up collecting less in taxes, plus companies go out of business and have to lay off people.

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But there it is… we got saddled with it.

"We were with her when she got saddled," Heath would say.

Last year Bombardier had to write off C$231m in Eurotunnel shares it got saddled with partly because it was late in delivering the Chunnel's rolling stock.

That bill passed the Senate 61-27 buthenen got saddled with an amendment that undermined the District's ability to restrict or regulate gun ownership.

The government could soon get saddled with three other banks — CatalunyaCaixa, Novacaixagalicia and Banco de Valencia — that have been put up for sale, so far unsuccessfully.

Miss Anna does right by Randy and gets her house firebombed for her troubles, Beadie does right by everyone and gets saddled with McNulty.

But why? Antoinette and Stephen get saddled with a third detective, a fatuous, patronizing showboater whom French deploys to delicious comic effect.

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