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Examples of inflationary in a Sentence
He blames the bad economy on the government's inflationary policies.
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In an era of inflationary cheap praise, in which every run-of-the-mill thriller is advertised as some sort of Nobel-worthy combination of Shakespeare, Scott Turow and, inevitably,
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With commissioners not planning to roll back the rate to the level that would offset an inflationary increase, three public hearings will be held.
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The dilemma facing rate-setters at the Bank is that the pound’s slump since the Brexit vote has stoked inflationary pressures by raising import prices at a time when the British economy is slowing, partly on Brexit-related uncertainties.
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Health care analysts say the Senate version of the bill just pushes back this date and could result in even greater cuts to Medicaid over time, compared to the House version, by resetting the inflationary adjustment in 2026.
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One thing the CBO analysis does not measure is the effect of the BCRA provision that changes the inflationary rate of those yearly Medicaid caps to a less generous measure in 2025 and beyond.
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During the more than 35 years of its existence, inflationary theory has gradually become the main cosmological paradigm describing the early stages of the evolution of the universe and the formation of its large-scale structure.
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The sources of this inflationary pressure are sports and broadcast television, industry insiders say.
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On Tuesday, government data showed wholesale prices were little changed in May from the prior month, signaling a pause in inflationary pressures in the production pipeline.
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First Known Use of inflationary
1920
INFLATIONARY Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of inflationary for English Language Learners
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: of or relating to economic inflation
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: causing, experiencing, or affected by economic inflation : causing, experiencing, or affected by rising prices
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