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Example sentences for: hurdle

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The adoption rates for cost-effective technologies depend on energy prices as well as policies and programs that lower the implicit discount rates (sometimes referred to as hurdle rates) that are used by households and businesses to evaluate energy-efficiency and energy supply measures.
There are 55 Republican senators, so getting to 51 is not a high hurdle.
Recently a project' arose that should be interesting to you as a former student who struggled to clear the financial hurdle of education.
"For-profit sites face the same hurdle as any other site on the Internet: What is the motive behind the people providing the information?
Having the funds to purchase modern equipment abroad is only the first hurdle; the many conflicting rules and restrictions, inefficiency, and corruption within the system can subsequently hold up the process.