- The term
exorbitant privilege (privilège
exorbitant in French)
refers to the
benefits the
United States has due to its own
currency (the US dollar) being...
-
balance of
payments crisis has been
described as the
United States's
exorbitant privilege. The
United States Mint has
issued legal tender coins every...
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below the MSRP but
still make a profit. The
discount stores benefit from
exorbitant MSRPs because the
discount offered increases the
perceived value to customers...
- Jessi, are
relocated to
Switzerland for
their safety; Rita
receives an
exorbitant sum of money,
while Manitas stages a fake
death and
begins a new life...
- the 1960s. In France, the
Bretton Woods system was
called "America's
exorbitant privilege" as it
resulted in an "asymmetric
financial system"
where non-US...
- and
Davis fees of $150,000 and $125,000, respectively, sums
considered exorbitant for the period. He had a
leading role
opposite Laurence Harvey in The...
- ban,
censor or
restrict any
publication in the colony. The so-called
exorbitant powers of the governor-general
allowed him to
exile anyone regarded as...
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required to
subsidize the cost of delivery; and that the apps
charge “
exorbitant” fees,
which range from 13% to 40% of revenue,
while the
average restaurant's...
- Marie-Cessette and her
daughter from a
previous relationship for "an
exorbitant amount" and made Marie-Cessette his concubine. Thomas-Alexandre was the...
- but when an
audit of Hendrix's
expenses revealed that he had
incurred exorbitant fees by block-booking
recording studios for
lengthy sessions at peak rates...