But Qatar's remarkable, money-no-object campaign to host the 2022 World Cup and an accompanying trolley dash around world sport, culture and academia has made it a focal point.
Isn't it remarkable how money can steal center stage and make you forget what's in the wings?
"It was remarkable how much money was raised considering the horrendous problems people are having in these different markets".
It is a remarkable sum of money for a player who does not turn 20 until December and who has scored only 11 senior Ligue 1 goals.
The latest release of New York State's campaign finance records revealed that some of the corporate concerns most interested in Lower Manhattan's revival have given the governor a remarkable amount of money.
Welcome news, of course, for those who gain but it's remarkable that any money is being spent on those earning up to £100k at the same time as new cuts are being introduced that will fuel poverty.
Impressively studded with fresh herbs and spices, a couple of tiny, lukewarm bhajis were a bit tough and leathery, but rest of the food was remarkable for the money.
Nor has the commission any means of enforcing its recommendations.Yet governments, which on the surface appear impervious to shame, spend a remarkable amount of money and energy trying to ward off criticism, even when it is kept under the wraps of the commission's special confidential procedure.
By international standards, the NHS produces exceptional value for money, remarkable achievements in terms of universal coverage, treatment of people with multiple health problems and staff at every level who are motivated by devotion to their vocation and to their patients.
At the same time, the supplier manager will be assured to save remarkable amount of money.
For the last few years, investors have dumped remarkable amounts of money into fintech startups.
