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  • adjective Of more than two trillions.

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multi- +‎ trillion

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Examples

  • Hyundai Engineering came under the control of nine creditors after a multitrillion won bailout package that included a 2.9 trillion won ($2.54 billion) debt-for-equity swap in 2001.

    Two Hyundais Confirm Bids for Engineering Firm Se Young Lee 2010

  • The authors also evidently decided they couldn't ignore the government-created mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Fannie Mac, but they dismiss the significance of these and other disastrous federal programs that encouraged multitrillion-dollar investments in residential real estate.

    Culprits From Beltway Casting 2011

  • So, the cleanest, most ethical holier-than-thou Congress ever is now defending the unprecedented adoption of ram-down rules for a radical, multitrillion-dollar program to usurp one-seventh of the economy on the grounds of “two wrongs make it right”?

    Matthew Yglesias » Endgame 2010

  • But a multitrillion euro program would make sterilization impossible and would become a money-printing exercise.

    Bailout of First Resort 2011

  • And while Congress is consuming itself in partisan acrimony over the $60 billion, it is doing essentially nothing about the multitrillion dollar long-run deficit—which, as everyone should know by now, hinges on The Big Four: Social Security, medical care, defense and taxes.

    The Economic Silly Season Is Upon Us Alan S. Blinder 2011

  • Just today, CongressDaily reported that those favoring stronger regulation “have gained the upper hand in the debate” over derivatives, “placing banks and securities dealers on the defensive in their quest to have Congress apply a light touch to the multitrillion-dollar industry.”

    Wonk Room » Will The House Republicans’ Regulation Plan Stay Silent On Derivatives? 2009

  • Still, the discipline needs to do some soul-searching and find ways to make economics scholarship something other than a highbrow appendage to the multitrillion-dollar financial sector.

    What 'Inside Job' does (and doesn't) get right about the financial crisis Neil Irwin 2010

  • E & C came under the control of nine creditors in 2001 after a multitrillion-won bailout package that included a 2.9 trillion won debt-for-equity swap.

    Court Deals Setback to Hyundai Group Se Young Lee 2011

  • Still to come is the multitrillion-dollar health bill and another $100 billion to $200 billion “jobs” bill.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » This Argument Works for a Libertarian… 2009

  • In related news, the White House announced this week that work continues apace on the multitrillion-dollar monuments to the exploitation of 9/11 currently underway in Afghanistan and Iraq.

    Weekly Joke Revue: "Congress Honors 9/11 First Capitalizers" 2011

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