Sentence examples for are pernicious for from inspiring English sources

Its uptake and homeostasis are tightly regulated because excess and deficiency of iron are pernicious for plants.

But views differ on whether it is pernicious for analysts to own shares in companies they report on.

The habit of subsidising the export of surplus food, a favourite of the French, is pernicious for poor countries, since it undercuts local markets.

"Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing" is as pervasive as it is pernicious: for those of us brought up on soccer and cricket -- with their honorable ties and draws -- the concept is childish and bizarre.

A line from Fernholz's critique of Taibbi comes to mind: "This is pernicious for a lot of journalistic reasons... .. Look, do I think there was an explicit quid pro quo between the Prospect and the administration?

And they are pernicious.

The symptoms are pernicious.

These laws are pernicious everywhere.

Such accounts are pernicious.

The consequences are pernicious.

Competition in the media is pernicious: shrieking headlines fighting for fickle readers on newsstands drive out thoughtfulness and balance.