Sentence examples for cost of undermining from inspiring English sources
I think a fifty-state strategy is a great aspiration — political parties always want to allow room for growth — but not at the cost of undermining the main principles the Party is supposed to stand for.
Or will we end up with a compromise like the one Congressional Democrats agreed to this year, legislation that assuages conservative objections at the cost of undermining the plan's effectiveness?
"The craziest thing about the Cyprus announcement is the huge potential cost of undermining the spirit of the bank deposit guarantee for what is a small saving in the overall scheme of European finances.
Another provision, sponsored by George Voinovich of Ohio, would expedite the building of new energy delivery systems -- oil and gas pipelines and electricity transmission lines -- but, environmentalists claim, at the cost of undermining the traditional review procedures required by the National Environmental Policy Act.
While courts often favor settlements as the preferred way to end a legal dispute, settlements should not come at the cost of undermining the wishes of the person who died.
Hume understands Newton's success as a double-edged sword: even if Newton removed a source of error and/or enlarged our knowledge, he did so at the cost of undermining any hope of establishing what we might call a "final theory" (see the entry on physicalism in this Encyclopedia).
Costs of Undermining Markets in Information.
Efforts to involve men in violence prevention must acknowledge the costs to men of undermining the patriarchal privileges that underpin men's violence against women.
It was forced to take an impairment charge of $2.5 billion on a massive iron-ore project in Australia that has run into delays and cost overruns.Aside from the risk of undermining the rationale for investments such as these, what are the potential knock-on effects of China hitting peak steel?
So he regularly finds unforeseen costs of austerity undermining the political gains.
Costs of Agencies' Undermining the Congressional Review Act by Failing to Submit Final Rules to the GAO and Congress for Consideration.
