Sentence examples for owing vastly from inspiring English sources

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What most people would find unpleasantly stimulating — owing vastly more than you should to lenders who, figuratively, at least, can carve you into small pieces — somehow engenders in him a soothing narcotic effect.

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And, finally, as Jonah Keri has written for Grantland, the woeful 2012 team vastly underperformed its abilities, owing largely to injuries to its stars Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, and David Ortiz.

Here, models are developed for two plate materials: copper (Cu) and α-uranium (α-U), with vastly different plastic behaviors owing to their crystal structures and crystallographic textures.

Also despite the low levels of porosity of materials produced through conventional green compact design when reacted at 1164 °C, a vastly inferior hardness was still obtained owing to poor TiC distribution, in addition to poor bonding between intermetallic grains.

The CME Group, which is both the largest commodities and futures exchange and also regulates many brokers, told me this week that when MF Global collapsed last year, four of the 40 firms it oversees were still using an "alternative" calculation of customer assets that vastly understates what firms actually owe.

Lehman Brothers Holdings, the bankruptcy estate of the collapsed investment bank, asked a judge on Friday to dismiss more than $1 billion of creditor claims by Nomura of Japan, arguing that they were vastly overstated and that the firm instead owed millions of dollars.

This "institutional order," which is "implicated in the reproduction of radical inequality," owes its existence to "the developed countries [who], thanks to their vastly superior military and economic strength, control these rules and therefore share responsibility for their foreseeable effects" (Pogge 2002, 199 200).

The price, the suit says, was "vastly inadequate" since the six partners generated $15 million in annual revenue and owed a duty to their retired partners.

"The 2008 investors owe the 2003 investors a debt of gratitude because the 2008 Verizon is in a vastly better competitive position than it otherwise would be".

It has been suggested that the painting owes something to Mark Rothko – Lanyon had recently stayed with the abstract expressionist in New York – but the image is vastly more joyous and descriptive.

Obama won because he had a vastly superior organization, a steely resilience that became more evident in October than it was in January (for which he owes a debt to Hillary Clinton), and a willingness to fight back on ground on which the majority of Americans — looking to government for solutions — now stand.

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