Sentence examples for raise operating costs from inspiring English sources

The trend of museums like the de Young moving into new buildings tends to raise operating costs as well.

Conversion to the substitute fuel would not reduce the research capabilities, raise operating costs or reduce safety of the reactors.

Not only would doing so raise operating costs, he said, it would also alter the low-key setting that he said was central to the appeal of the Hôtel des Ventes.

A top housing official warned yesterday that New York City's new lead-paint law may raise operating costs for landlords, contributing to an anticipated increase in rents for rent-stabilized apartments.

The ban was opposed by the plastics industry, which said it would raise operating costs for restaurants that offer take-out, and place an unnecessary burden on businesses and consumers.

That effectively raised operating costs for the N.H.L.'s Canadian teams, which numbered eight then.

The goal was to make better use of the city's existing fleet of 1,200 buses without raising operating costs.

He bought the magazine in the 1980s, and took it from monthly to weekly in early 2000, a move that was seen as risky because it raised operating costs and put him in more direct competition with People and Entertainment Weekly, both from Time Inc.

An overheating economy hits productivity (by raising operating costs), savings (by decreasing real interest rates), and, eventually, consumption.

The official Xinhua news agency said last week that "corruption and abuse of power in SOEs have raised operating costs, impaired the openness of the market, caused huge loss of state assets and hampered development of the firms".

This pressure should not be excessively high, first for safety considerations and second because thermodynamically the refrigerating cycle operates less efficiently as the pressure rises, influencing energy consumption and raising operating costs.