The Ethiopian government has unveiled a set of new bank notes as a part of its efforts to curb cash hoarding, illegal trade activities, and illicit financial flows in an already struggling economy.
Ethiopia is demonetizing its economy with new currency to tackle hoarding and illegal trade|Samuel Getachew|September 14, 2020|Quartz
Panicked, I reached out to hoarding experts, who often refer to any kind of obsessive digital collecting as “infomania.”
I’m a Digital Hoarder|Lizzie Crocker|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Hoarding has always conjured nightmare scenarios of impassible rooms filled to the brim.
I’m a Digital Hoarder|Lizzie Crocker|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Perhaps I should be more understanding, now that my own hoarding tendencies are flaring up.
I’m a Digital Hoarder|Lizzie Crocker|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But in the Digital Age, we're at risk of a new type of hoarding that is equally problematic.
I’m a Digital Hoarder|Lizzie Crocker|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The financial system is awash with money, yet the Federal Reserve accuses both consumers and institutions of hoarding it.
How Young People Are Destroying Liberty|James Poulos|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One side of the road for men, and the other for women, and a hoarding—without posters between them.
Tono Bungay|H. G. Wells
He was regarded by all as an avaricious, griping old miser, whose whole life was devoted to the hoarding up of gold.
Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. III, No. XVII, October 1851|Various
Equal unto Indra in wealth and Kuvera in hoarding, he is the protector of the worlds like unto Manu himself of mighty prowess.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 4|Kisari Mohan Ganguli
To get at the men who were hoarding en masse for speculation and price-boosting purposes, an efficient secret service was needed.
The Iron Ration|George Abel Schreiner
Back swung her mind to the old woman in the great bed, giving up her soul to the hoarding of money.
Barbara Lynn|Emily J. Jenkinson
British Dictionary definitions for hoarding
hoarding
/ (ˈhɔːdɪŋ) /
noun
a large board used for displaying advertising posters, as by a roadAlso called (esp US and Canadian): billboard
a temporary wooden fence erected round a building or demolition site
Word Origin for hoarding
C19: from C15 hoard fence, from Old French hourd palisade, of Germanic origin, related to Gothic haurds, Old Norse hurth door
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