"costly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The contamination caused a costly disruption in the nation's grain-handling system and forced the recall of more than 300 kinds of corn chips, taco shells and other foods.
- Most important, higher imports are vulnerable to costly disruptions of supply.
- Europe's powerful labor unions are fighting a rear-guard action that guarantees many tense moments and more than a few costly disruptions.
- I urge the Armed Services Conference Committee to avoid a costly disruption and to keep the MC-12 program where it's already working.
- Tommi A. White, chief operating officer of Compuware, said that many companies were frustrated with troubled systems that caused costly disruptions in assembly lines or distribution.
- The result has been a costly disruption to the nation's grain-handling system.
- And if Congress does not restore the agency's funds by Friday, Mr. Pavlou said, there will be another round of costly disruptions.
- The Chernobyl accident, which killed 31 people and sent a radiation plume across Europe, was recognized instantly as a costly economic disruption.
- We need to get our arms around it before people do get serious about making costly, costly disruptions a way of life.
- Despite repeated inspections of the school by both the board and the construction agency, discoveries of asbestos have twice caused costly disruptions.
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