Sentence examples for hard to offset from inspiring English sources

Any diminution in his activity at the Met will be hard to offset at a comparable level.

"It's hard to offset the slowdown in the largest projects in North America and Japan," Ericsson's chief executive, Hans Vestberg, said in a telephone interview on Thursday.

If the public found the target credible, then the central bank would not need to work as hard to offset shocks in either direction.

Mr Mateschitz says it is hard to offset the team's costs by increasing sponsorship due to the prominence of Red Bull's logos.

However, any regressivity stemming from broad-based consumption taxes such as a general sales tax or a value-added tax can be hard to offset if a government raises a large proportion of its total revenues through these taxes.

Here's the cyclically adjusted primary balance from the IMF: That's a LOT of fiscal tightening; it would be hard to offset even if the ECB were going all out with quantitative easing, whereas the reality is that it won't even cut interest rates.

Still, Mr. Suozzi says he now has to work that much harder to offset Mr. DiNapoli's support from politicians, unions and third parties, including the Working Families Party, the Liberal Party and the Independence Party.

And buildings facing increases are hard pressed to offset them with savings.

Even if one is not as pessimistic as Robert Gordon about technological change, one can see that productivity will have to work very hard indeed to offset demography.What about the other factors?

With no strong reformers in the running, Iran's leaders have pushed hard for a strong turnout to offset the expected opposition boycotts.

Teams are looking hard for sponsors to offset costs.