Sentence examples for in return for extending from inspiring English sources

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In return for extending tens of billions of dollars in credit, the Fed demanded warrants that gave the government about eighty per cent of A.I.G.'s equity.

He broke off negotiations a fortnight ago and announced a snap referendum on the austerity terms demanded in return for extending the second bailout which expired on June 30.

After a productive lame-duck session of Congress late last year, in which Mr. Obama won a number of concessions from Republicans in return for extending the Bush-era tax cuts on high incomes, the poll showed that nearly eight out of 10 Americans believe Mr. Obama will try to work with Republicans to get things done — including 77 percent of independents and 57 percent of Republicans.

And in return for extending an open hand across the partisan divide, he was played, betrayed, rolled, stiffed, stymied and stung.

Then he caved and renewed the cuts in return for extending unemployment benefits and giving some modest tax breaks to middle-class citizens.

It didn't, of course, because Obama had already unloaded a bucket full of goodies for the filthy rich in return for extending benefits to the unemployed (but not the long term unemployed) along with a few other sops to the more than 98% of the population who have not been making out like bandits.

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So it was that decades later Mr. Obama, in return for temporarily extending the Bush-era tax rates, got expanded tax credits for the working poor and for middle-income families with children and college costs.

However, if new devices are needed, look for carriers that will offer financing arrangements, waive the hardware cost in return for an extended contract, or include the hardware price in the monthly charge.

And even Botswana is not above a bit of resource nationalism.SortedLast year De Beers was obliged to move its London-based sorting operation to the country—and all the jobs and other economic benefits that go with it in return for extending the renegotiating period for its diamond-sales agreement from five years to ten.

SAIC demanded sweeping layoffs up to 2,000 workers, or half the labor force in return for extending a $200 million lifeline to keep the carmaker afloat, according to a Sina report.

On Tuesday, Mr. Netanyahu's senior cabinet ministers convened in Jerusalem, officials said, and did not even take up a package of security guarantees being offered by the United States in return for Israel's extending a freeze on the construction of settlements in the West Bank by 60 days.

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