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Example sentences for: prohibitive

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Even for a mammoth like AT&T, the economics of going local are close to prohibitive, because the "local loop" is the most expensive part of the entire system to build and operate.
In practice cream skimmers may restrict themselves to large volume customers since the transaction costs of dealing with smaller volume customers and individuals may be prohibitive.
• Intravenous colistin is not associated with prohibitive complications in critically ill patients, even when it is administered at doses higher than are usually reported
In an editorial, the Star noted that police in the British city of Leeds had sent Christmas cards to convicted thieves warning them they were being kept under surveillance but said this couldn't happen in South Africa because "the overwhelming number of those qualified to receive such cards would make the cost prohibitive."
Microarray data analyses have been criticized as being "quite elusive about measurement reproducibility" [ 30 ] . This is largely the consequence of the large number of uncontrolled or unknown variables, and the prohibitive cost of isolating and investigating each variable.