Sentence examples for pitiful returns from inspiring English sources

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The glut of capital ensured pitiful returns for a decade.

After five years of pitiful returns savers were promised that this was a budget for them.

Government debts have mounted (increasing future taxes) and they have earned pitiful returns on their savings.

But why would biotech be able to earn so much money on the stockmarket given its pitiful returns?

It offers a crude and reductive account of the lives of poor people, the vast majority of whom labour honestly, often for pitiful returns, to bring up their children with decency and a humanity that ought to be an object of admiration to those rendered callous by affluence.

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These currently dole out a pitiful average return of 0.5percentt, noted Mr. McBride at Bankrate.com.com

After fifty years of indigence in England, Potter, a pitiful old man, returns to Boston on the Fourth of July , 1826 and a parade, passing by Faneuil Hall, nearly runs him over.

Based on last year's cash-flow figures the deal will make a pitiful 5.6% return on capital, assuming no tax is paid.

I have made a pact – with my sanity – that the core reading and mindless analysis will be conquered by the time I return to the pitiful establishment in October, upon which day I will thrash around with apparently academic words on a subject of which I have solely a personal interest.

The problem is that [director and co-writer Rob] Thomas can't make the case or his story convincing.... It's hard to believe that Veronica, having matured into the totally together woman you always knew she would become, would honestly want to return to this pitiful small town other than for a visit with Dad".

Pity for a pitiful club.

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