Sentence examples for prove uncompetitive from inspiring English sources

"Removing this exemption," said Robert Gibbs, the White House press secretary, "will allow appropriate enforcement and examination of potential policies that might prove uncompetitive, might stifle competition.

The public sector proved uncompetitive.

Mercedes had not improved the chassis to match the engine, and the W25 proved uncompetitive and unreliable.

The engines proved uncompetitive, and his hopes of an ongoing partnership with the Italian automobile manufacturer were not met.

Recent efforts to reinstate an economical fermentation-based butanol industry able to rival current petrochemical production routes have thus far proven uncompetitive [ 2].

His father purchased a Tohatsu bike for him, but once it proved itself uncompetitive as a race bike, he moved up to a more powerful Hodaka motorcycle.

Luteolin, a traditional Chinese medicine monomer, was proven to be an uncompetitive inhibitor of FabI, the sole enoyl-ACP reductase (ENR) from S. enterica (SeFabI), with the inhibition constant (Ki) of 15.1 ± 0.3 μM.

Analyst Max Warburton said that the VW revelations would hasten the tightening rules on NOx and particulate emissions and make the cars uncompetitive: "Regulators will now be much more conservative about what they permit and much tougher real world tests may prove either too difficult – or too expensive – for diesel to meet".

Troubled by injury and unconvincing form, Fred's stock has plummeted in recent months and worse, he has only games against uncompetitive opposition in the Rio de Janeiro state league (a little like Manchester City or United spending five months of the year playing against Stalybridge Celtic and Altrincham) to prove that he is ready to lead Brazil in the World Cup.

Costs have proved prohibitive - especially as low natural gas prices have made coal uncompetitive.

Or Social Darwinism "proved" the need to have people at the top of the economic heap destroy the uncompetitive below them.