Sentence examples for greedy claim from inspiring English sources

And the Beijing regime has been at odds with South-East Asian countries over its greedy claim to almost all of the South China Sea.India, too, is unnerved.

Some elements of the local media branded Margaret greedy, claiming she was "holding back the games".

Anderson, meanwhile, urged those people who needed a mortgage now but were holding out in the hope of even lower rates not to be "greedy", claiming: "Historically, these rates are so low that you wouldn't regret fixing now".

At face value, it's a classical land-battle story, as one man tries to hold on to his family homestead in the face of greedy claims by a small-town mayor (a brilliant Roman Madyanov).

While greedy advertisers claim they're skeptical about Facebook because it won't give them obtrusive ad units, investors seem quite confident in its business, considering they've publicly poured $915 million into Facebook Preferred Marketing Developers according to a study by AlphaBoost.

Speaking to ESPN earlier this year, the striker admitted to being "pretty greedy" but claimed to be moderating his consumption.

First, greedy companies, claiming pressures from the new global market, began rolling back the pensions and benefits that private-sector unions negotiated over a period of decades.

Big projects are regularly a feeding ground for Russia's greedy officials – claims of corruption have already plagued the upcoming Winter Olympics in Sochi and the country's hosting of the World Cup, five years away.

A police statement titled "Honest pastors' greedy lives" claimed to have found more than 20 pieces of jewelry and wads of cash at the pair's home.

By contrast, "greedy" VO#3 claims high-rate services and consumes a large amount of resources.

Ryanair says the claims are "greedy ambulance chasing".