As silver rose in value it was hoarded, both by private individuals and by government offices. |
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Hence, gold began to replace silver in circulation, causing the latter to be hoarded or exported. |
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He was litigious, speculated cannily on the property market, hoarded grain in times of shortage and may have practised usury. |
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I was brought up in an environment where money was to be used rather than hoarded. |
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Criminals of all hues from drug dealers to crooked business people are busy trying to convert hoarded pounds. |
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Those on the receiving end have hoarded their money and nurtured their resentment. |
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This is even truer where wealth is hoarded at the top, as is typical of these Gulf states. |
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When Amiry was writing her script, her husband hoarded her pencil stubs, revealing his secret stash in Medium of Love. |
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Even the smallest bunch of freesias bought with carefully hoarded pocket money can provoke tears or pride and delight. |
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Potential must be realized, energy must be utilized, wealth must not be hoarded. |
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Museum information has a history of being hoarded if not outright hidden in curatorial files. |
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Neither do they tend to be hoarded by pensioners and drug dealers in the way bank notes are. |
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Pieces that could fetch higher prices would more likely be hoarded to compensate the added cost of being caught. |
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Roses wither, chocs get eaten, but many a Valentine card gets hoarded away as a precious memento of love. |
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And I keep wondering what would have happened if his unquiet mother had hoarded books instead of semiautomatic weapons. |
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In a series of confessional encounters with his Dublin therapist, Ian, he reveals the hoarded guilt that rationally explains an irrational phenomenon. |
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With a renewed mandate, plus all the political capital he hoarded during the first term, he can be forgiven for fancying his chances. |
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Ticket clerks routinely hoarded long-distance tickets to create an artificial scarcity and then sold them at a profit. |
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In the classical model of intelligence gathering, information was often acquired and frequently hoarded for the sake of having it on hand. |
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At first, black-market capital that had been hoarded over the years enabled business to flourish. |
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They were shipped to France in payment for supplies and manufactured goods, and hoarded by colonists as a hedge against uncertain times. |
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As the economy slipped into recession, companies hoarded labour to avoid facing shortages again once the economy recovered. |
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Such a ban would not cover existing and hoarded portable NiCd batteries and accumulators. |
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It's the kind of wisdom we believe should be shared, never hoarded, because we all win when we're all the wiser. |
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The manna in the desert is a gift of God, not to be hoarded, nor even fully understood. |
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At the same time, there was a considerable influx of hoarded national banknotes, particularly in high denominations. |
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She hoarded water compulsively and was consumed with panic that her baby might not survive. |
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Coalition members have asked the government to designate part of the spectrum auction for new entrants only, thus ensuring it will not be bought and hoarded by the incumbents. |
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Construction that occurs adjacent to pedestrian walkways, with close proximity to occupied buildings, and areas close to schools, parks, recreational or other public facilities must be fenced or hoarded to prevent access. |
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A large number of national notes from the euro area, in particular German notes, were hoarded or used in the central and eastern European countries. |
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The top five most commonly hoarded items are NOW CDs, bread makers, Rubix Cubes, lava lamps and the Walkman. |
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When we have new perception we shall gladly disburthen the memory of the hoarded treasures as old rubbish. |
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The flesh of black walnuts was a protein-packed winter food carefully hoarded in tall, stilted buildings. |
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Within the temple, they found a cache of treasure hoarded for centuries. |
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The imminent introduction of euro notes and coins encouraged residents to dispose of their hoarded currency and caused, to a lesser extent, the repatriation of banknotes held abroad. |
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As the kulaks systematically hoarded grain to drive up prices in 1928, threatening to starve the cities, the bureaucracy was forced, in a deformed way, to implement part of the LO's program. |
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There are over 1,000 individuals this week that will be supported by the food bank locally in my community despite the fact that this money is being hoarded by the Liberal government. |
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In fact, each series of new Canadian Tire 'Money' is catalogued, tracked, collected and even hoarded by people not just in Canada but around the world. |
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The Estonian authorities plan to launch an information campaign for the general public aimed at collecting hoarded cash before the changeover day. |
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The exchanges of hoarded cash should thus be spread over a longer period of time and the banks should be able to better manage the extra workload. |
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With stricter controls of chemical warfare agents and their precursors, it seems unlikely that a group would be able to stockpile the kinds of chemicals hoarded by the Japanese cult leaders. |
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The main source of the decline in currency in circulation in the first three-quarters of the year was probably the fact that economic agents in the euro area were disposing of their hoarded currency. |
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Even with a modest economic recovery, employment growth may be limited since it can be assumed that enterprises have hoarded labour in the recent slowdown. |
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Even where they have been making record profits, companies have hoarded their cash rather than pay more out in the form of higher wages, which have stagnated even as employment has increased. |
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After his father died in 1936, it emerged that he had not given Dirac the essential £5, although he could have done so, having hoarded more than £7,500, some 15 times his annual salary. |
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And once acquired, such proprietary knowledge tends to be hoarded as trade secrets or hedged in by patents and other intellectual-property rights. |
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However, in a system where wealth was hoarded by elites, wages were depressed for manual labour, though no less than labour wages in Europe at the time. |
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Meanwhile, in panic, sugar traders are trying to sell the hoarded sugar to people at low prices that has been illegally stored by them in godowns. |
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Nevertheless, by the later 16th century, enough bullion was available that many more people could keep a small amount hoarded and used as capital. |
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Hoarded up in abandoned buildings, the government swarmed around them for weeks, in an attempt to force the Kerberos to stand down. |
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