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under-water - definition and meaning
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Many of my friends who bought property are now struggling with their under-water mortgages.
Hussain Abdul-Hussain: The DC Rent Bubble and the "Quick Buck" Business Model Hussain Abdul-Hussain 2012
Wall Street executives and top CEOs get bailed out while under-water homeowners and jobless workers sink.
Robert Reich: The Secret Big-Money Takeover of America Robert Reich 2010
The Maldives resort is offering guests the chance to spend the night under-water by turning the restaurant into an exclusive suite for two, complete with a private champagne dinner and breakfast in bed …
Daily Pampering: Underwater Suite for Two | Impact Lab 2010
It's a world in which the biggest financial institutions receive hundreds of billions in bailout money, while under-water homeowners are deemed "losers" who should sink or swim on their own.
Jonathan Weiler: Grant Hill's Misfire Jonathan Weiler 2011
It's a world in which the biggest financial institutions receive hundreds of billions in bailout money, while under-water homeowners are deemed "losers" who should sink or swim on their own.
Jonathan Weiler: Grant Hill's Misfire Jonathan Weiler 2011
After Blake from Oklahoma is given instant scuba diving lessons so he can propose under-water to his fiancée, who is sitting next to Gayle in a glass-bottomed boat, using large cards - just like that scene in "Love Actually" which was sooooo romantic, except the guy was not proposing because Kyra Sedgwick had already married his best friend - Oprah's off to look at Uluru.
Oprah Winfrey arrives in Australia, shares spotlight with adorable koalas Lisa de Moraes 2011
This news is little help for those who have already been driven from their homes because of a bank's refusal to work with under-water owners to modify their loans to an affordable level.
Sherman Yellen: Some Grunts From a Grumpy Guy Sherman Yellen 2010
This news is little help for those who have already been driven from their homes because of a bank's refusal to work with under-water owners to modify their loans to an affordable level.
Sherman Yellen: Some Grunts From a Grumpy Guy Sherman Yellen 2010
This news is little help for those who have already been driven from their homes because of a bank's refusal to work with under-water owners to modify their loans to an affordable level.
Sherman Yellen: Some Grunts From a Grumpy Guy Sherman Yellen 2010
It's a world in which the biggest financial institutions receive hundreds of billions in bailout money, while under-water homeowners are deemed "losers" who should sink or swim on their own.
Jonathan Weiler: Grant Hill's Misfire Jonathan Weiler 2011
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