Sentence examples for probably counterproductive from inspiring English sources

In the case of students, recent demonstrations were probably counterproductive.

Making religious conservatives feel persecuted, refusing them the dignity of toleration, is unnecessary and probably counterproductive.

"We need to understand that our being in the middle of countries like Afghanistan is probably counterproductive," Mr. Gingrich said.

Appearing on CBS's "Face The Nation" on Sunday, Mr. Gingrich said: "We need to understand that our being in the middle of countries like Afghanistan is probably counterproductive.

Indeed, using uniform remedies across an entire company would be ineffective and probably counterproductive, especially for productivity risk, which varies significantly by job category.

Similarly, emphasizing that energy is the problem and that the solution can be found with another energy source is probably counterproductive in the short run and may be disastrous in the long run.

A boycott of goods from Bangladesh would probably be counterproductive.

America's bombing raids inside Pakistan probably are counterproductive, and should stop.

troops is probably a counterproductive overreaction because tensions in Bahrain are purely political and local.

Yet cross-border military intervention is unlikely and would probably be counterproductive.

But, he said, to hold Mr. Seselj in contempt of court would probably be counterproductive.