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- verb Present participle of
overprice .
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Examples
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If all the fraud and overpricing is stopped there will not be a need for government in additional health care.
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However, this law was abolished in 1997 as part of the then-government's reorganization of the electricity sector aimed at canceling all "overpricing" on energy tariffs.
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Carrying your thoughts over to equities, the idea of the market 'overpricing' deflation is positive for risk.
Macro Man cpmppi 2010
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We're having too much bust because people are overpricing it.
Wonkbook: Foreclosure law vetoed; individual mandate ruled constitutional; IMF takes on China Ezra Klein 2010
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The private insurance companies are wealthy executives that have bled the public dry by overpricing medication, insurance coverage, medical expenses & tripling the cost in the last 10 years.
Liberal Dems 'stand in strong opposition' to Sebelius statement 2009
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As well, companies may be more easily trusting of them as their IPO service provider due to their ability to pick up the tab in the event of the coincidence of high % being witheld and overpricing.
A Theory of Investment Banking, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The best thing to do is drive around looking for houses - right now everybody is overpricing their houses, expect the prices to come down sometime in March or May.
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Such borrowers are blocked due to the problems just noted, particularly underwater mortgages and risk aversion by lenders, who've gone from massively underpricing risk to overpricing it.
Jared Bernstein: Two Sets of Ideas From the White House Jared Bernstein 2012
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The crowd who believes that overpricing medical care, medications and shelter and insurance for cars, homes, etc is the way to control the country.
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And, there was an abundance amount of information regarding fraud and abuse in the administration of the contract, including overpricing, irregular payments, and it goes on and on.
Obama: Government contracting reforms will save $19 billion 2009
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