Sentence examples for ruinous pressure from inspiring English sources

The Medicaid programme cannot be afforded if it remains captive to rapidly rising health costs; Social Security faces ruinous pressure when, by 2010, the baby-boomers start retiring and cease to pay their taxes.The sad truth, however, is that politicians make budgets, not economists; and for politicians the crises of the next century are unimaginably far away.

This is their payback to Rogge and the I.O.C. for establishing a ruinous precedent in the face of public pressure, for making them look bad.

The E.C.B. is also buying Spanish and Italian bonds on the open market to stem pressure on their borrowing costs, which have threatened to reach ruinous levels.

We may complain about Christmas – the cliches, the pressures, the commercialisation, the enforced Christian messages and the ruinous expense.

Johnson, the MP for Beckenham and brother of the London mayor, Boris Johnson, said: "US marshals will on Friday escort my 65-year-old constituent Chris Tappin from Heathrow to a jail in Texas, where he will face pressure to plea-bargain in order to avoid lengthy incarceration pending a financially ruinous trial for a crime he insists he did not commit.

Ruinous friends?

"And financially ruinous".

The war proved ruinous.

(Riches without virtue are ruinous).

Aids is economically ruinous.

Nyiregyhazi had ruinous managers.