Sentence examples for on a liability from inspiring English sources

In France, adding a worker means taking on a liability.

This last initiative would be particularly controversial, because it would see eurozone taxpayers indirectly taking on a liability to the financial health of individual eurozone states over which they have no democratic control (so German taxpayers would be exposed via the ECB to Portuguese government bonds and the credit-worthiness of the Portuguese government, for example).

"A Civil Action" focuses on a liability lawsuit filed by eight Woburn families against Beatrice Foods and W. R. Grace.

First, I can only give away £3,000 per year in total without potentially passing on a liability through inheritance tax.

The only prerequisites are experience in driving a stick shift and the willingness to sign your life away on a liability waiver and indemnity agreement.

He was at work on a liability lawsuit stemming from the M-G-M Grand fire, the 1980 blaze in which eighty-four people died, when Nevada was given another seat in the House of Representatives.

Not surprisingly firms are wary of taking on such a liability, so they create few new permanent jobs.

"It's fairly widely felt in both agencies that we're taking on a significant liability," said an official involved in the negotiations.

Jamison was possibly worse: a dud on offense and a liability on defense.

But their fading foliage later on can be a liability.

If the asset is bought on credit, then a liability account must be credited.