Sentence examples for not profligacy from inspiring English sources

And government provision for a safety net for the general population is not profligacy.

Anaemic government spending, not profligacy, has been a major factor behind the economy's lacklustre recovery.

Not the profligacy of back-garden swimming pools.

His crime is not financial profligacy, like some pastors' sons, but turning his back on Christian conservatives.

This is the real scandal of the Greek crisis — not the profligacy of Greek individuals, corporates, or banks.

Of course, when dealing with a statute subjecting the Government to liability for potentially great sums of money, this Court must not promote profligacy by careless construction.

We were guilty of budget austerity, not budget profligacy (the tea party Congress of 2010 was much implicated in this fiscal crime).

Sadly, the country epitomises the economic and political problems in Mrs Merkel's strategy of relying on fiscal austerity to save the euro.In economic terms, Italy's main problem is not public profligacy.

The main thing that struck a chord was not the profligacy of supermarkets but the elegiac decay of the bagged salad: more than two-thirds of it thrown out, half by customers, half by stores.

Converting Damascus Big Ben strikes gold A humanitarian failure Ride and prejudice Reprints Related items Federal Reserve: Betting on BenOct 27th 2005 The Federal Reserve: After AlanOct 13th 2005Another of Mr Bernanke's big ideas is that a global saving glut is to blame for America's current-account deficit, not domestic profligacy.

The candidate said he cosigned $2 million-plus in loans to help his daughter and son-in-law start an outdoor retail shop that eventually fell victim to the weak economy — a sign of his family values, he argued, not of profligacy.