Sentence examples for resource drain from inspiring English sources

I think most generally accept that Sarbanes-Oxley has been a bit of a resource drain for many companies.

"The resource drain from Africa over the last 30 years – almost equivalent to Africa's current GDP – is holding back Africa's lift-off," said Professor Mthuli Ncube, chief economist and vice-president of the AfDB.

These appeals have the potential to be a tremendous distraction and resource drain for the SEC.

Ineffective medical care is a large source of resource drain on the health system.

The novelist Kurt Vonnegut, worried about the resource drain, told college students that getting married and having babies was immoral.

The counterbalance to all these growth stories, and potentially another resource drain for Spotify, could be how the company plays out its relations with artists and record labels.

The question is whether his government's credibility will be shaken and its resources drained by having to defend itself.

BEHIND THE NEWS The Red Cross asked the federal government for $150 million to replenish resources drained by aiding victims of Hurricane Ike, the most aid it has ever sought.

As late as 1990 most villages lacked the promised amenities, in part because of resource-draining civil strife in the north.

He offered a litany of reasons -- primarily the economic downturn, resources drained by the Sept. 11 attacks and an increase in state-mandated county contributions to Medicaid and retirement funds.

"We had strong support for the BLI from central government, sector skills councils and the funding agencies, but after the banking crisis and arrival of the coalition government almost all resources drained away.