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How to use the word utilities in a Sentence?

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Over the past three years, millions of Americans have struggled to pay rent, utilities, food, and many have been unable to pay their debts, loan forgiveness is a paradigmatic form of debt relief, and the secretary acted within the heartland of his authority and in line with the central purpose of the HEROES Act( of 2003) in providing that relief here. To apply the major questions doctrine to override that clear text would deny borrowers critical relief that Congress authorized, and the secretary deemed essential.

Elizabeth Prelogar

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The federal government must take a more hands-on approach and maintain a critical stockpile of essential lifesaving medicines and set prices for medications, akin to existing rate-setting bodies that oversee public utilities.

Yoram Unguru

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The unions have been clear from our very first bargaining session that a dollar in the first year is not enough, a dollar does not afford Disney workers with the ability to keep up with the skyrocketing rent increases. And a dollar does not afford Disney workers with the ability to continue to purchase basic necessities, such as food, gas and utilities.

Matt Hollis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Democrats have no plan. House Republicans are excited to unveil our Commitment to America, number one: an economy that’s strong, so immediately curbing inflation, immediately lowering the price of gas, energy, home heating, and utilities by ensuring we have American energy independence. Securing our supply chain so we have manufacturing right here in the USA.

Elise Stefanik

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Number one: an economy that’s strong, so immediately curbing inflation, immediately lowering the price of gas, energy, home heating, and utilities by ensuring we have American energy independence. Securing our supply chain so we have manufacturing right here in the USA.

Elise Stefanik

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

People can start to finally crawl out from under that mountain of debt to get on top of their rent and their utilities, to finally think about buying a home or starting a family or starting a business.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

[ Germany and Italy ] need to try to structurally reduce gas consumption by replacing household boilers with alternative systems like water heat pumps and asking households to use less gas for heating or cooling, european utilities will need to go into the LNG market and order as many tankers as possible in the coming weeks and months.

Henning Gloystein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sanctioning coal will also make life much more difficult for European utilities, which consume a lot of Russian coal, but energy companies can cope with this.

Henning Gloystein

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As President Trump's budget director, I saw first-hand how taxpayer money goes to fund activities that are immoral and deeply offensive to the American people, many NGOs openly encourage the flaunting of our border and immigration laws, providing 'how-to' guidance on how to come to the United States illegally, and then reward such activity by facilitating and funding housing, food, utilities, and legal support. The net effect of these activities either directly promotes or provides cover for human trafficking operations, and the exploitation of men, women, and children at the border under the guise of ‘helping’ migrants.

Russ Vought

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Many NGOs openly encourage the flaunting of our border and immigration laws, providing 'how-to' guidance on how to come to the United States illegally, and then reward such activity by facilitating and funding housing, food, utilities, and legal support. The net effect of these activities either directly promotes or provides cover for human trafficking operations, and the exploitation of men, women, and children at the border under the guise of ‘helping’ migrants, i support Rep. Gooden's efforts to make sure groups that facilitate these activities are no longer funded with the hard-earned tax dollars supplied by the forgotten men and women of America.

Russ Vought

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Utilities are really threatened now by batteries, they’re really putting up a big fight to try to slow this market down.

Del Chiaro

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Some people have to make a decision whether to buy gas or buy food, or buy gas or pay the rent or utilities, they're having to do a lot of work to make ends meet.

Stephanie Lewis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A lot of utilities are doubling their efforts in terms of trying to help people be aware of this and get the money they need, that benefits everyone, including the utilities.

Ned Lamont

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We appreciate the position of the advocates for the energy-efficient and decarbonized features of the original Geos development, unfortunately, the advocates are asking the city to regulate the use of certain utilities over other utilities when we have no authority to regulate such a choice. This level of regulation must be driven by the state and/or federal government.

Mark Deven

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's no reason why any utility wouldn't get paid to overachieve, if I do better than 4 % per year, you could actually get paid for even more of doing the right thing. I think between the tax credits and the [ clean electricity program ], it's a no-brainer for utilities to meet these goals.

John Larsen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This is an investment by the federal government for keeping electricity bills low while cleaning up the electricity system, if we don't have that investment, utilities could be pushing costs up for people.

Leah Stokes

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This has left some Chinese utilities short of fuel for their power stations.

Henning Gloystein

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Any increase in the corporate tax rate increases the bills you pay, particularly with publicly regulated corporations, this is going to affect the public utilities in all 50 states.

Grover Norquist

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Despite several warnings, this house has turned into a nightclub in Hollywood Hills, hosting large gatherings in flagrant violation of our public health orders, the City has now disconnected utilities at this home to stop these parties that endanger our community.

Eric Garcetti

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We started accumulating debt since March that resulted from paying salaries and rents without generating any revenue. I had to take loans from banks. We accumulated more debt month after month from taxes, utilities and rents.

Santiago Olivera

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The disconnection of Black, Brown and poor residents' utilities in the state of Georgia is a form of systemic environmental injustice.

Valerie Hill Rawls

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I'm scrambling trying to figure out what I'm going to do, and what's going to happen in the future, i'm not making money. With the Airbnb business, I am just trying to minimize my losses. Only one of the houses is meeting its expenses, meaning my rent and utilities.

Christina Zima

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The most economically vulnerable are struggling to survive, unable to afford groceries or medicines for their children, let alone cover utilities, car payments, and rent.

Stacey Abrams

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If you're still getting a paycheck, what's the point of stopping contributions to get a little more cash? It's not like your cost of living is going up - your mortgage and utilities, are, for the most part, still very close to amount you paid last month.

Peter Palion

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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