Sentence examples for predatory interests from inspiring English sources

The question for Democrats is whether there is anything that will wake them up to their obligation to extend a powerful hand to ordinary Americans and help them take the government, including the Supreme Court, back from the big banks, the giant corporations and the myriad other predatory interests that put the value of a dollar high above the value of human beings.

A couple of Republicans won by unimpressive margins — the kind of victories that attract predatory interest from Democrats.

Still with utilities, National Grid edged up 1.5p to 6120p as traders speculated its struggling US business had attracted predatory interest.

Her initial predatory interest in a local hunk named Harlan (Garrett Hedlund) turns chaste once she discovers his vulnerability.

"Capital One's risky and subprime credit cards generate stellar earnings three times the size of their asset base through predatory interest rates, questionable fees and confusing terms".

"No doubt it will attract some predatory interest, but whether that is sustained to the level of a bid remains to be seen".

Cable & Wireless Worldwide added 2.91p to 49.74p on talk of possible predatory interest from the likes of Vodafone, down 1.65p at 167.6p, or AT&T.

Concerns about possible predatory interest in Standard Life have been heightened by the recent, albeit brief, takeover interest shown by Britain's biggest insurer, Aviva, in its listed rival Prudential.

Faced with the potential of crippling death duties and the predatory interest of competitors, Scott contemplated a radical move to ensure the future of both the Guardian and the highly profitable Manchester Evening News.

He had a "persistent and almost predatory interest" in girls, the court heard.

Mohammed Khubaib, 43, had a "persistent and almost predatory interest" in teenage girls, the Old Bailey was told.