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Example sentences for: hook

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The insurers take the position that it's well-known what features help a house survive a medium-sized hurricane and therefore homes they are on the hook for should incorporate them.
The fact that he recognizes that people will fault him on the oversimplification of his economic representations doesn't get him off the hook.
5. "Despite the fact that Mexican taxpayers are on the hook for $71 billion to bail out a host of banks that the Mexican government has been propping up for most of this decade, the government continues to insist that no public official did anything wrong and that no one should be punished.
Hollywood types prefer to address this issue at this level of generality because it lets them off the hook.
Nobody was asking Gary Bauer such questions that day (except perhaps for pointed contrast), because the obvious hook for these questions is Bush's alleged hypocrisy.