Sentence examples for pernicious features from inspiring English sources

This step towards a partial renationalising is a welcome move away from one of the most pernicious features of the CAP, which is that it redistributes large sums from net contributing countries, such as Germany and Britain, towards big farming countries, such as France.The commission's plans will be fought tooth and nail by countries that benefit from the CAPThere's the rub.

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Indemnification clauses have been a pernicious feature of freelance writing contracts for years.

The Young Jews Shunning Israel and Butlditg Radical New Communities.

Radicals saw this period, which included the 1794 Treason Trials, as "the institution of a system of TERROR, almost as hideous in its features, almost as gigantic in its stature, and infinitely more pernicious in its tendency, than France ever knew".

For all its positive features, easy and low-cost international travel has also had serious pernicious consequences, including a dramatic increase in the reported sexual exploitation of children in tourist destinations.

"Pernicious quicksand!

Domestic abuse is pernicious.

That inertia is pernicious.

"It became pernicious".

The symptoms are pernicious.