inflated
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The change in policy comes amid complaints that fans are being hit by "extortionate" ticket prices and inflated train fares.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Sanberg himself funded the contracts and used the inflated revenue numbers to obtain more loans.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
On the company’s Thursday conference call, CEO Barry was asked whether she thought recent sales figures have been artificially inflated as consumers rushed to make purchases ahead of impending shortages.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
They also misled investors, charged undisclosed fees and arbitrarily inflated prices charged to investors in StraightPath funds, according to the Justice Department.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
“The bulge looked huge, inflated like a balloon,” remembered Mindy Brugman, who came to Coldwater II with another scientist, Carolyn Driedger, on Saturday to train David Johnston on the ruby laser ranger.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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