Definition of "usurous" [usurous]

• Usurious (adjective)

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• "In fact, absolutely no regulation at all has been included addressing the terms of some of those loans in their "usurous" terms and interest rates, and of course the huge junk fees that were charged in order to even get some of those loans to begin with."
• "The arrogance is that of the greedy, money-grubbing Wall Street financiers who are fighting tooth and nail against regulation because they want to be able to continue sucking gullible people into usurous lending situations."
• "ScotiaBank is a Canadian company, in this case doing business with a Canadian, so why did the usurous (IMO) fee get whacked along with the U.S. exchange for the actual purchase?"