"syndrome" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Landfills may be filling up, but if not for the "not-in-my-backyard" syndrome there would be millions of acres available for new landfills.
- The critics maintain that many boards ignore the benefits to the entire city of new developments and fall prey to parochial concerns, particularly the "not-in-my-backyard" syndrome.
- The not-in-my-backyard syndrome has erased any future plans to connect the loose ends across Mercer, Somerset and Union counties.
- "The not-in-my-backyard syndrome is prevalent in Princeton," he said.
- "It's just the same not-in-my-backyard syndrome."
- "The not-in-my-backyard syndrome," Mr. Rosenberry said, "remains our No. 1 problem."
- "Drug treatment is necessary and we're trying to avoid the not-in-my-backyard syndrome," said Delano Stewart, chairman of the Wyandanch coalition.
- Our proposals, far from the not-in-my-backyard syndrome, reflected the individual characteristics of each borough.
- "This isn't environmentalism; it's the not-in-my-backyard syndrome."
- It is a new twist on the not-in-my-backyard syndrome, or "Nimby."
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