Sentences with phrase «often at great cost»

Despite serious staffing shortages that are causing occupational stress for RCMP members the vast majority of them are continuing to provide our communities with stellar policing services across the country often at great cost to their health and personal lives.

Birth complications can result in the need for unexpected medical treatment, often at great cost.

Those babies who survive can face lifelong physical, neurological or learning disabilities, often at great cost to families and society.

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But instead of enjoying the profitability that could result from such a classic strategy, Bezos kept moving into industry after industry, often at great and seemingly foolish financial cost.

«Believers» may buy that theological bullshit and pious drivel, but people of faith will always call them out often at great personal cost.

Living for Christ often comes at great cost.

Enns goes on to tell his own story of asking tough questions about the Bible as a devoted Christian and a scholar, often at great personal and professional cost.

At often great personal cost, they have pulled together effective organised campaigns that have broken through a media wall of silence to raise the profile of disability benefit cuts.

It would be nice to hear from these denizens, who often prided themselves the glue that kept Nigeria together, even at great human costs.

«We had a hunch that nudging, and especially digital nudging, would be very cost effective, but I was truly surprised to see that the cost effectiveness of nudging is often 100, and even 1,000, times greater than more traditional interventions,» says co-author Shlomo Benartzi, a professor at the Anderson School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles.

The Short Version: Online dating brings greater accessibility to singles, but that freedom to mingle often comes at the cost of publicizing personal information.

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High - quality evaluations of charter and voucher programs demonstrate greater parental satisfaction, along with higher graduation rates, often at lower overall taxpayer cost.

But, in practice, the great risk to this approach is that it leads both sides to understate the cost of these liabilities by overstating the anticipated rate of return on the assets — often at a ludicrous eight percent — which are set aside to fund the program.

The K - 12 Giraffe Heroes Program provides a free lesson that opens students eyes to the true heroes of our world — people who pursue just causes, often at great personal cost and risk.

The net - cost materials are not intended to give a student precise information but, rather, to demonstrate the fact that list prices are often substantially greater than net costs, especially at selective institutions.

An e-reader device that costs approximately $ 100 may look like an even greater expense than a pricey textbook, but the cost of the device is only paid once and allows the owner to load free e-texts or purchase others, often at a much lower expense than a print copy.

These were the lovely bones that had grown around my absence: the connections — sometimes tenuous, sometimes made at great cost, but often magnificent — that happened after I was gone.

With a comparable cost for a finished book, often what consumers would pay for an off - the - shelf purchase at the register, hopefully the EBM will make greater headway in terms of meeting the needs for both self - published authors and reading consumers.

But once you have several hundred thousand dollars to invest, they can offer a greater variety of investments and often at lower cost than a mutual fund salesperson.

It was unreal, and such a great deal that we often recommended that readers purchase miles to experience Emirates first at a fraction of the cost.

After the easy efficiencies are found, further efficiency measures often require greater cost for less benefit; and while greater efficiency may reduce costs at first, it can have the effect of spurring yet more consumption.

Over 4000 CDM projects have been funded in developing countries and these projects have often been selected by investors because they produce the greatest reductions at lowest cost.

The few sites that remain would provide only marginal power benefits, often at great environmental cost.

No matter what the reason, a case can get more complex when a trucking company is involved because companies often have greater resources than other drivers, including their own legal teams and insurance companies that will fight liability at all costs.

We provide a consistent and efficient service at a competitive price, often agreeing menus of fixed prices with our clients to give greater clarity and certainty of cost.

Generally the line where law society regulation needs to come in seems to be where a firm is sending demands threatening suit based on dubious or greatly exaggerated cause of action, seeking a settlement amount greater than the client would likely be entitled to at law, with the goal that a significant portion of recipients of the demands will settle to avoid the costs of court and embarrassment of the subject matter (the copyright claims often involve allegations of downloading various forms of pornography).

These surprises have often negatively impacted the quality and value of the legal services delivered (or received) and force the practitioner into a reactive solution mode — at a higher risk and greater cost for their clients.

Since certain drivers are at a greater risk of getting into an accident than others, California auto insurance policies often cost more for these people than for low - risk drivers.

For one thing, you can often find affordable and low - cost quotes and life insurance deals at great rates when you shop online.

All of this results in more accurate reports — at a cost that often is not greater than those charged by others — including the DIY websites.

Such cultural beliefs reify parent grief and parent efforts to normalise their child, often at great personal cost [53, 54, 55, 56].

These people often hire attorneys to tell their story for them in court at a great cost.

Tenant damage usually requires more extensive repair, and at a greater cost than «normal wear and tear», and are often the result of a tenant's abuse or negligence that is above and beyond normal wear and tear.