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• r  to a prohibitive degree
  it is prohibitively expensive

• But if they scratch together the money to do so, it will be impossible to afford earthquake insurance, which is already prohibitively expensive.
• State Department officials counter that trying to verify the authenticity of the 3 million passport applications made every year would be prohibitively expensive.
• At its midpoint, a Washington-Boston tunnel would be five miles below the surface of the eartha technically difficult and prohibitively costly bit of construction.

News & Articles

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• Floating weeds in Greenwood Lake chalked up to operator error
  A year removed from prohibitively-low water levels, complaints of weed-choked channels in Greenwood Lake are reverberating through West Milford.
  June 10, 2013 - The Record

Quotes

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• Harry Reid in Forbes
  Without this program, terrorism insurance will become unavailable or prohibitively expensive, construction projects would grind to a halt and Americans would lose jobs,Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said.
• Richard Branson in Wall Street Journal
  In the rare instances that slots do become available, "they are prohibitively expensive for airlines in good economic times and out-of-reach in challenging ones," Branson added.
• Sergio Marchionne in just-auto.com (subscription)
  Howver, according to Reuters, Sergio Marchionne, Fiat chief executive and ACEA head, told a business seminar, "It is prohibitively expensive to achieve a target of 130 grams per km through vehicle technology only. It is unrealistic that this can be...