Sentence examples for counterproductive with from inspiring English sources

"The current policy has a real risk of being counterproductive with alienation being fermented as a result," MCB assistant secretary general Miqdaad Versi told the Guardian.

It is very counterproductive with regards to actually finding work, and just places those living on their own in further debt.

On the economic side, too, the policies have been seriously counterproductive, with falling incomes, high unemployment and disappearing services, without the expected curative effect of deficit reduction.

However, the efficacies of many of the current BAT-listed options are modest, difficult to regulate and in some cases they may even be counterproductive with respect to other objectives ie pollution swapping.

Supplementary information on the organic production methods, in addition to the mandatory labelling requirements, increased the preferences of professionals and wine tourists, and was counterproductive with the general tourists.

One problem in dealing with these gangs, Mr. Klein said, is that they come in several forms, and what works with one type of gang is counterproductive with others.

This realization makes one less angry when confronted with opposing views, replacing counterproductive anger with productive curiosity.

And the law's focus on penalties, Mr Tamasauskas thinks, may prove counterproductive.As with physicians' prescriptions, then, the law is well-intentioned but hard to read.

For while "The West Wing" is reliably liberal on major issues, it makes a counterproductive pact with its almost 20 million viewers: stay home, surrender to this fantasy of a Democratic president who never abandons his principles and skip the real thing.

However, not all ARA metabolites have a counterproductive effect, with some of them being able to display a beneficial/detrimental role depending on the tissue they are targeting or just having a general positive effect.

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