Sentences with phrase «inordinate amount of money»

There have been a number of issues and controversies centered around EA's FIFA series, where a number of people have complained about addiction, or parents have had to step in and deal with their kids spending inordinate amounts of money on microtransactions.

Educators think we spend inordinate amounts of money on standardized tests, when the truth is, we spend very little.

Ten thousand talents was an inordinate amount of money, something like a million or more dollars today.

We have spent an inordinate amount of money in pursuing this war.

And I did everything to numb the pain — I shopped, I drank, I smoked pot, I planned exotic vacations, I fantasized about running away, and I spent an inordinate amount of money on all kinds of healers, therapists, and retreats, hoping they'd actually make me feel better.

It's really only about the inordinate amount of money they earn which in the end, is quite appalling really.

Harkin's report found that insufficient government oversight and regulation allows for - profits to charge exorbitant rates, devote an inordinate amount of money to unethical and illegal recruiting strategies, and produce graduates with poor training, bleak job prospects, and excessive debt.

If you had an inordinate amount of money and wanted a car to be driven in rather than pilot yourself, what would you buy?

But previous Councils saddled the City Council with this big burden so that we are paying an inordinate amount of money just to clean the city and to pick up garbage.

Microsoft would have to offer an inordinate amount of money for a Western developer to even consider such a deal.

And they have a convenient excuse: any meaningful solutions would cost an inordinate amount of money.

To put it bluntly, whole life or universal life eat up an inordinate amount of money on a cost per thousand basis.

In the end, we believe that you don't need to spend an inordinate amount of money to get a great laptop for college.

Others spend an inordinate amount of money trying to force an ex-spouse to follow ignored court orders.