Sentences with phrase «priced out of existence»

And a large downtown firm is not the true comparison point for the types of services being offered in the WalMart example --- notarizations, simple wills, and residential conveyances - all of which have long since been priced out of existence at larger firms.

If they were to have their way, most supplements would be banned or priced out of existence.

You say, «for that majority of the population that is not rich, lawyers will price themselves out of existence.»

The reality is that OldLaw is pricing itself out of existence for all but the most important legal matters — this creates a vast volume of latent unmet demand as customers go naked or defect to other providers.

Not exact matches

In its prime it was the latest Hot Thing in our capitalist economy, transforming what had been a nation of small owner operated stores into gigantic specialty national chain stores with enormous buying power and the ability to price the mom and pop shops out of existence.

While the fundamental backdrop for zinc was terrific, all commodity trades are going to undergo a rationalization once the existence of high prices lures supply out of the woodwork.

In discussing why proofs for the existence of God are valuable, even though people might still reject them, Hartshorne points out that, at the very least, the proofs illuminate the price of rejecting the conclusion: namely, having to relinquish some of their premises or habits of inference (pp. 257f).

Ornithologists and museum administrators, for example, helped push the great auk (Pinguinus impennis) penguin out of existence in 1844 by fueling demand that pushed prices ever higher for its skin and eggs.

Baumbach expressed regret about how it shook out but never went into specifics, so we can only assume that the price tag attached to this potentially very costly project put HBO off, and with pricey renewals of «Game of Thrones,» «Girls» and «The Newsroom» already in place and the recent bath taken on «Luck,» this apparent home - run was likely simply rationalized out of existence.

With the mass - market paperback pricing itself nearly out of existence, low - priced e-books have arrived (with help from the Department of Justice) to keep value - conscious readers reading.

Let's just wait & see what happens — I don't think Americans are going to be too thrilled waking up one day to huge price increases across the board for much of their favourite stuff (or facing up, finally, to the painful reality that a major portion of American industry has long priced itself out of customers / existence).

But knowing of its existence six months before the game is out, that's the sort of thing that can piss me off... especially if there's a price attached to it.

The existence of this positive externality of firms» R&D — or put differently, the public - good nature of the information generated by R&D — means that the private sector will carry out less than the «efficient» amount of R&D of new climate - friendly technologies in response to given carbon prices.