"I think medical bills are something that a lot of families are having a lot of difficulty with and whether it's the direct cause of bankruptcy or whether it helps to push them over the edge because they already were in a precarious financial situation, it's a big concern and hopefully that's what medical reform will try to address, " he says.
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Mr. Grahame-Smith now feels he's in a precarious position: sought-after, buoyed by hype but still unproven in the metric that matters most box-office returns.
Although debt-laden Italy and Spain are in the market's cross hairs, France's own high indebtedness places the euro zone's second-largest economy in a precarious spot.
In a sign of India's precarious position, its currency has lost more than 15% of its value against the dollar since August, making it the worst-performing currency in Asia.
Their place in Brazil's economic structure may be precarious, but they enjoy a higher status than the wide variety of people working in the informal sector.
That's not how coach Mike Woodson intended to spend Sunday afternoon following an abysmal Game 3 performance that left the Knicks in a 2-1 hole and in a precarious position heading into Tuesday night's game at Indiana.
Wrestling officials never thought they would be in such a precarious position, but the sport's resistance to change in recent years and inability to penetrate the internecine politics of the Olympic bureaucracy left it on the outside in February during the initial selection of the 2020 core sports.
We've been talking a lot about the precarious state of America's biggest auto companies.
Gamers in the U.S. are currently between generations of videogame systems, which is always a precarious time for the industry.
No price tag was revealed but Gomez did confirm that despite Valencia's precarious financial predicament, Villa and fellow Spain star David Silva would not be allowed to go for a reduced price.
Most other countries and states would kill to have California's problems: to be burdened by quite so many precarious high-tech industries, to have such a young population to educate, to have so much splendid landscape to protect.
For starters, a Mr. Darcy-like Lord Osborne was to emerge as one of Emma's suitors and the Watson girls' father was going to die, thrusting them into a precarious financial situation and no doubt ramping up their matrimonial quests.
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They presented the hymnwriter as a fragile and precarious being, often poised on the brink of desolation and desperate for the deity's comforting hand.
But despite the support of computer makers groaning under Intel's dominance, trying to hitch a ride on the back of a grumpy 800lb gorilla was proving a precarious form of existence.
In the absence of a strong British engagement with the EU, and Spain and Italy's leaders preoccupied with the precarious condition of their own economies, there are no other candidates for the leadership role in Europe.
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