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Example sentences for: skimming

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Second, it is argued that delivery is a natural monopoly and that legal protection is necessary to prevent "cream skimming" and thereby to maximize the benefit of the universal delivery system.
The uniform pricing constraint of the USO creates cream skimming possibilities because an entrant can target only highly profitable routes and charge a price below the uniform price.
Consequently, it is not cross-subsidy per se that allows cream skimming.
The question is, would cream skimming divert so much volume that universal service at affordable prices becomes infeasible?
Speculation: 1) through the covert shipment of oil to Iran; 2) from the approximately $300-million worth of oil the United Nations lets him sell to Jordan each year; 3) by skimming funds from the sanctioned sale of $2 billion in oil that is supposed to buy food for his people; 4) from a secret Swiss bank account; 5) by playing the oil futures market, which he manipulates by creating the impression that the United Nations is about to lift the sanctions in reward for his changed conduct.