Sentences with phrase «local bankers shied»

The fledgling park was truly a risky business venture, and local bankers shied away from holding a mortgage on the home of the three bears.

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At first, it invested public funds directly in shipyards and factories because local businessmen and bankers, accustomed to quick returns from trading, shied away from such ventures.
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