Sentence examples for cost of contesting from inspiring English sources

In politics, informal estimates put the cost of contesting a state assembly election at at least 2.5 crore, or 25 million rupees, and a seat in the national Parliament at 5 crore, or 50 million rupees.

The cost of contesting such appeals is often prohibitive.G.M. Khushik, a lawyer at Thatta district court in the town of Makli, tells me he has handled 109 cases involving women land grantees.

Weigh the costs and benefits of contesting the citation.

Early work suggested that 'badges of status' would be beneficial to both signalers and receivers, since they would cut costs of contests to both contestants if an outcome would be predictable [5].

They did a good job of contesting".

In many states, the burden of proof for civil forfeiture is strikingly low, and the cost to contest a case is often high.

The cost of science contest participation by Long Island schools is staggering.

The cost of the contest has not been tallied; the time of the executives and employees taking part will probably account for the largest expense.

While Mr. Romney has had a major cash advantage for most of the nominating campaign, the long duration and growing cost of the contest has depleted much of the money he had banked before the Iowa caucuses and has raised pressure on his donors to refill his coffers.

The report, The Shrinking Cost of War, broadly contests what it calls the "commonsense" assumption that mortality rates increase in countries during times of war.

Contest behavior is energetically costly (Grantner and Taborsky 1998; Dijkstra et al. 2012), and average costs of female contests may therefore exceed those of male contests unless metabolic differentiation between the sexes allows females to perform contest behaviors more efficiently than males (compare with Dijkstra et al. 2012).