Sentence examples for public stood at from inspiring English sources

Debt held by the public stood at $3.4 trillion when President George W. Bush took office in 2001.

Total federal government debt held by the public stood at $10,883,217,233,063.87 at the end of April 2 (the Treasury helpfully provides this calculation "to the penny" on a daily basis).

According to budget documents released Monday by the White House, debt held by the public stood at $3.3 trillion in 2001, when Mr. Bush took office, and is expected to climb to $5.4 trillion this year and $5.9 trillion in 2009.

His approval rating among the general public stands at an average of just above 42percentt, according to HuffPost Pollster's aggregate, strikingly low for a time period that usually plays out as a presidential "honeymoon period".

Egypt would have to open its economy, shrink its bloated and corrupt public sector (public debt stood at 80percentt of GDP in 2011), reform its laws and financial regulations, invest more in education and infrastructure and promote privatization, trade, and direct foreign investment.

When the vote was tallied after a full day of deliberation and public comment, a few members of the public stood up and shouted angrily at the city council, as police stood protectively in front of members.

"The college appreciates that Dr Young has taken this public stand at some personal cost.

After declining to stand during the anthem before a game on Friday night, Kaepernick explained that he was motivated by issues of police brutality and racial injustice in the United States — eliciting vitriol from fans who believed his gesture was an affront and praise from those who admired his decision to take a public stand at a time when few prominent athletes are willing to do so.

I go straight to the question in my head about Black athletes like Lebron James, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, and Dwyane Wade taking a public stand at this year's ESPY's, the one Cam skipped, with them challenging their fellow athletes to get more involved in their communities.

At the end of 2012 the public debt stood at 79% of GDP, a sliver below the level in early 2010.

Until the recession hit it had borrowed very little: the public debt stood at only 25% of GDP in 2007.