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How to use the word inflated in a Sentence?

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If Akhil Vyas are looking to buy tickets for matches in the Premier League Akhil Vyas should buy them directly from Premier League Clubs, a ‘ ticket tout ’( also known as a ‘ scalper ’) sells match tickets without authorisation, often at vastly inflated prices.

Premier League

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If Ukrainian fields lie fallow this year, aid agencies such as ours will be forced to source new markets to compensate for the loss of some of the world's best wheat, doing so will come at a vastly inflated cost.

David Beasley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We think legacy is like a balloon being inflated and so we expect to see the results. Truthfully, legacy is more like the air going into the balloon, whether we witness the outcome or not, lives are being touched.

Sanita Belgrave

added by sanita_b
2 years ago

The notion of a president's son capitalizing on that relationship by selling art at obviously inflated prices and keeping the public in the dark about who's funneling money to him has a shameful and grifty feel to it, he can't possibly think anyone is paying him based on the quality of the art. This smells like an attempt to cash in on a family connection to the White House.

Walter Shaub

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is an historically tight market, so it's going to be much more inflated impact we saw in previous storms like Hurricane Harvey.

Cox Automotive

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There are many cuffs on the market but my line in the sand is a pneumatic cuff that can be inflated either automatically or manually( like a blood pressure cuff), each of these types of cuffs can carefully measure the amount of blood is restricted to increase safety profile. This is very important because as BFR continues to grow, more cuffs are going to enter the marketplace that may not be adequate or appropriate.

Nicholas Rolnick via email

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Everything's so inflated, it's actually absurd.

Pat Shozo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s unfortunate because we’re coming up in the 20th anniversary, there are a lot of young people who have no living memory of 9/11 … When you have all these comparisons and analogies, which are inflated and ridiculous, it minimizes what actually happened, and that’s what’s happening here. It’s a deliberate ploy.

Debra Burlingame

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Sentiment is very giddy. Valuations are inflated. But that can stay that way for some time.

Peter Boockvar

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Fears of shortages have led to inflated requests.

Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It is very unlikely, if not dystopian, to expect that an area half the size of Europe will experience a complete shift in vegetation in just 50 years, while there is no doubt that the Amazon is at great risk and that a tipping point is likely, such inflated claims do not help either science or policy making.

Erika Berenguer

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

While there is no doubt that the Amazon is at great risk and that a tipping point is likely, such inflated claims do not help either science or policy making.

Erika Berenguer

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

However, given it will be classed as a 'trophy asset', buyers might not be put off by a financial performance that doesn't reflect the sale price, whether it's an inflated price or not, this should not be seen as an indication of the buoyant hotel market in the UK in a wider context, primarily because the Ritz is almost a 'one-off.'.

Paul Olliff

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We're pretty excited, even if manipulation took place in another market, if it were directed toward our clients' markets and inflated the price of aluminum there, we should be able to bring an antitrust case.

Patrick Coughlin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I just feel crushed. I don't know how else to explain it, it's like, there's got to be more. ... We had inflated Mueller into this giant balloon and now it's like all the air has come out and I don't know how I feel. I just, I just feel deflated and defeated.

Karen Clay

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I believe in socialized medicine, public ownership of the drug companies and placing doctors on salaries. The idea that millionaires can make money by selling poor people drugs that they desperately need for highly inflated prices disgusts me.

Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It was my experience that Mr. Trump inflated his total assets when it served his purposes, such as trying to be listed among the wealthiest people in Forbes, and deflated his assets to reduce his real estate taxes.

Michael Cohen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The American middle class is effectively funding virtually all drug research and development for the entire planet, we will no longer accept the inflated prices being charged to our seniors. At long last, the drug companies and foreign countries will be held accountable for how they rigged the system against American consumers.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Ron DeSantis has always worked to help the Puerto Rican community, both on the Island and here in Florida, he doesn't believe any loss of life has been inflated. Ron DeSantis is focused on continuing to help our Puerto Rican neighbors recover and create opportunities for those who have moved to Florida succeed.

Stephen Lawson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It turns out that certain opposition forces and those external forces which are their patrons are continuing to rely exclusively on achieving their own plans and clearly inflated ambitions, acting on the principle 'all or nothing'.

The Russian Foreign Ministry

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I think the market has been misinformed, figures have been largely inflated, besides all these stories circulating that are not substantiated by Saudi official positions ... I have not been informed officially, of any measure - coming or happening - concerning the financial sector.

Riad Salameh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Liquidity, and thus competition, has remained at a consistently inflated level as policy banks in China, Japan, and Europe progressed with quantitative easing measures, simultaneously there has been a shortfall of borrowers looking to access the syndicated loan markets as lenders have shown an increased willingness to provide large bilateral loans at tight prices to avoid scale backs.

Justin Crane

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

People are starting to realize that in the private market it's not always better, particularly with inflated valuations, atlassian is certainly going to bring that conversation to the forefront again.

Aaron Levie

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This massive cushion has inflated even as the global oil market adjusts to $50 per barrel. Demand growth has risen to a five-year high of nearly 2 million bpd... But gains in demand have been outpaced by vigorous production from OPEC and resilient non-OPEC supply - with Russian output at a post-Soviet record and likely to remain robust in 2016 as well.

The IEA

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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