"If a system is introduced too rapidly, and without adequate testing and evidence, the prospect of a workable and supportable biodiversity offsetting system would be undermined for many years to come".
You'll answer as best you can questions outside of your scope of practice, but even then you may be undermined for your answers when they differ from "my brother's girlfriend who's a nurse".
37) Commitment to implementation: without a commitment to implementation/follow-through based on the results, the process is incomplete and its credibility may be undermined for any subsequent use.
The cameos are fun too – provided the surprises haven't already been undermined for you by spoilerific reviews.
The search has been undermined for months by bad luck, still has no clear favorite, and is quickly running out of time.
Brian Rye, acting general secretary of Ucatt, which helped Steve fight the case, says auto enrolment is being undermined for construction workers.
To Serve: A Nugget Even Adults Can Get Behind The convenience of chicken nuggets, a favorite for many children, is undermined for some parents by their high amounts of fat and sodium.
The "sanctity" of marriage – whatever that really means – has long been undermined for conservatives by: high divorce rates, polyandry and polygamy, gay marriage, recognition that there's no "one" way marriage has always been, and so on.
It is amazing to me that the decision to ordain women as bishops that the Church of England agreed in principle several years ago has now been undermined for the foreseeable future.
"You are right in that confidence in the United States as leader of the free world and the free market, the trust in Wall Street as the center of this confidence, has been undermined — for good, I think," he told members of Parliament from the Communist Party.
Ewin, for example, argues that because loyalty can be badly placed and because, once formed, it requires us not merely to suspend our own judgment about its object but even to set aside good judgment (Ewin, 1992, 403, 411), its pretensions to the status of a virtue are undermined, for the virtues are, he argues, internally linked to some idea of good judgment.
