Sentence examples for were predatory practices from inspiring English sources

The plaintiffs in these cases have now passed a critical hurdle in their attempt to hold at least one bank accountable for what the litigants allege were predatory practices that have cost local governments across the country dearly, saddling them with the job of cleaning up after the subprime debacle.

Perhaps some of them were predatory.

"But what we have done is sanction predatory practices that are driving prices up".

At issue is predatory and monopolistic practices by the health industry.

"I think these practices are predatory," Ms. Diethelm said.

But they don't, because the practice is predatory and frankly, would result in selection bias.

"It's predatory marketing.

These are predatory ants.

Davis is predatory.

"It is predatory paper-shuffling.

"There's predatory lending here".