Sentence examples for maybe surplus from inspiring English sources

We are looking at a budget balance in 2017-18 and a tiny weeny maybe surplus in the out years after that.

Or maybe the surplus will turn out to be a mirage, and future Congresses and presidents will be forced to confront the tradeoffs that this Congress and president sidestepped.

Here's where you make up the difference between the allotment of the first two categories and what you actually use, maybe a surplus of 50 or more.

He said the next mayor would have a balanced budget by the end of the year, and, he predicted, maybe even a surplus.

Or maybe it is just a surplus of shallow punditry in an era with endless hours of airtime and Internet space to fill.

Because he doesn't think that he and other forecasters will be able to say much that is constructive about economic data for several months, Mr. Crandall will spend his time examining the outlook for the Treasury market as the government surplus shrinks and maybe disappears.

All it would take would be a less than one percentage point drop in productivity for that out-year surplus to dwindle or maybe even vanish.

Maybe Canada can sell us their surplus as a discount.

Alberta is riding a string of surpluses: C$4 billion last year, maybe C$7 billion next year, with a C$12 billion rainy-day fund producing C$2.5 billion a year in income.

Maybe you want to eat into the surplus a little bit.

Maybe being more like Germany means running budget surpluses.