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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.
Given that hookworm afflicts only the world's most impoverished, a major hurdle for the development of the Na -ASP-2 Hookworm Vaccine is its small commercial market.
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.
There are 55 Republican senators, so getting to 51 is not a high hurdle.
The paper explains that the next internal political hurdle is a referendum on territorial withdrawal.