Sentence examples for perverse level of from inspiring English sources

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You go, are handed a menu with almost no choices on it, and are asked whether you want your steak cooked rare or some other, presumably perverse, level of doneness.

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I have always believed that its screw-ups were simply a result of two things: 1) Its desire above all else to make a great product, which has lead to what many (including myself in a number of situations) consider to be perverse levels of controls.

Because of the "perverse level playing field" that makes moderately corrupt countries unattractive, large investors looking at foreign markets might prefer to invest in the most corrupt nations (as well as the most transparent).

Thus the three fundamental aspects of any model for financing the monitoring and regulation of promotion are: stability, predictability and lack of (perverse) ties between the level of financing and performance.

Any option for financing the monitoring and regulation of promotion should adhere to three basic principles: stability, predictability and lack of (perverse) ties between the level of financing and performance.

The 80% level of reinsurance can create perverse incentives, as insurers can benefit if their beneficiaries' drug expenditures reach the catastrophic level.

"This is just a magnified, perverse embodiment of similar features in mainstream America, but carried to a level of grotesqueness," he says.

There has been a perverse incentive for some people to remain in tents, however, because of the relatively high level of public services provided to them by international NGOs.

Not only is the theory plain wrong, but the Fed's fixation on credit growth is curiously perverse, given the high prevailing levels of private debt.

What makes this memoir and its popularity so striking, even with panic about toxic childhood at its current high level, is a curiously perverse kind of yearning that will celebrate virtually anything – air guns, injuries, mud, failure – in its determination to rubbish an allegedly inferior and over-regulated present (except when it comes to lax opening hours and year-round sale of Easter eggs).

Furthermore, a race to the bottom has perverse effects: by lowering their optimal wage level, many countries are also depressing their levels of consumption.

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