Sentence examples for credible costs from inspiring English sources

The key to dissuading China from militarising its outposts is to identify stakes that are important to Beijing and impose credible costs in these areas in a coordinated way.

"I don't think there have been any credible cost numbers for the Iraq war.

Dr John Stone, lecturer in transport policy, University of Melbourne: "This project has problems because the only credible cost benefit analysis has shown that it is not going to make a return on the investment that we make".

Last month the Energy Technologies Institute ETII) released a report indicating that floating offshore wind could be a credible, cost-effective form of low-carbon energy for the UK by the mid-2020's.

For steel fabrication companies as suppliers of steel structures, submitting competitive project bids requires substantial knowledge of the company's practices on the shop floor and extensive experience to interpret that into credible cost estimations.

Although a cost-consequences analysis was planned, the actual trial results enabled the estimation of a credible cost-effectiveness ratio in terms of the incremental cost for a reduction in any serious perinatal complication.

Although a cost-consequence analysis was planned, the actual trial data allowed a credible cost-effectiveness ratio to be estimated, demonstrating that the form of an economic analysis often cannot be settled until data on effectiveness and cost are actually available [ 15].

Finally, recent technological advances increasingly make alternative sources of energy (i.e., renewables and nuclear) credible and cost-effective at utility scale at the same time as research into low cost decarbonization competes to retain a role for oil and gas.

They must be complemented by a credible and cost-effective capability to defend against ballistic missiles.

But the shadow chancellor said voters would only back Labour's promise of change if it is seen to be credible and costed.

By comparison – if you block the shrieky analysis for two seconds and think about it – the government has also announced no long-term international target and does not seem to even be looking for a credible, low cost policy to reach whatever target it does announce.