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- verb Present participle of
cram .
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Examples
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"Consumers don't often know what the word 'cramming' means, but they know what it's like to get an unauthorized charge on their phone bills," said FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski .
Phone-Bill Rules Target 'Cramming' Amy Schatz 2011
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Essentially do what they call cramming down some of these mortgage loans and allowing homeowners to have some of their loans forgiven.
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Anyone who believes that what Pelosi and Obama are cramming is in anyway reform for the better are SERIOUSLY mistaken.
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One of the how-to books by comics pros that I read in cramming for this process was Peter David's Writing for Comics.
Archive 2008-02-01 2008
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The final Dangerfield-esque end of term cramming by the NHC may yet get us to Alpha! steven mosher
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The days before these ordeals take place are spent in cramming your mind with mystic formulæ and indigestible dates – unpalatable diets, until you wish that books and science and you were buried in the depths of the sea.
The Story of My Life Annie Sullivan 1905
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The practice of lumping such unauthorized charges onto bills, either by phone companies or third parties like chat lines or psychic readings, is known as "cramming."
SFGate: Top News Stories James Temple 2011
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The practice of lumping such unauthorized charges onto bills, either by phone companies or third parties like chat lines or psychic readings, is known as "cramming."
SFGate: Top News Stories James Temple 2011
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It is feared that modular exams get in the way of teaching time and promote a culture of short-term cramming instead of a proper understanding of subjects.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Graeme Paton 2011
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- It is a difficult exam and one that is not forgiving of short term cramming 22 TAP, LLC© 2005
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a forum on May 11, 2011, in Washington, DC, examining how the government, businesses, and consumer protection organizations can work together to prevent consumers from being hit with unauthorized third-party charges on their phone bills, a practice known as “cramming.”
FTC Forum in May 2011 Will Examine Ways to Protect Consumers From "Cramming" of Unauthorized Charges on Their Phone Bills Henry Liu, Director of the Bureau of Competition 2019
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a roundtable on May 8, 2013, in Washington, D.C., to examine unauthorized third-party charges on mobile phone bills – a practice known as mobile cramming. The roundtable will bring together consumer advocates, industry representatives, and government regulators to explore various issues, including how mobile cramming occurs and how to protect consumers from this practice.
FTC to Host Mobile Cramming Roundtable May 8 Henry Liu, Director of the Bureau of Competition 2019
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a roundtable on May 8, 2013, in Washington, D.C., to examine unauthorized third-party charges on mobile phone bills – a practice known as mobile cramming. The roundtable will bring together consumer advocates, industry representatives, and government regulators to explore various issues, including how mobile cramming occurs and how to protect consumers from this practice.
FTC to Host Mobile Cramming Roundtable May 8 Henry Liu, Director of the Bureau of Competition 2019
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