Greig Fraser

Doing a 'Star Wars' TV show could be prohibitively expensive because 'Star Wars' requires a lot of prop building and a lot of character building, so we wanted to - with ILM's help - be able to make it a financially viable option to solve all the problems that you have with shooting a blue screen environment.

Australian Diplomat

Robert Reich

No company can be expected to build a nuclear reactor, an oil well, a coal mine, or anything else that's one hundred percent safe under all circumstances. The costs would be prohibitive. It's unreasonable to expect corporations to totally guard against small chances of every potential accident.

American Economist

Shane Smith

If you look at film, distribution is pre-bought. If you've paid for the distribution, you say, 'I have to make sure it's a film that gets enough butts in the seats.' I think that's the problem: It becomes prohibitively expensive, and you can't develop films for a smaller amount of money.

Canadian Journalist

Kyle MacLachlan

I've always enjoyed drinking wine, ever since I was in college. My appreciation really took off when I began to visit Napa. I was toying with an idea of making wine in Napa, but it's prohibitively expensive, and the competition is fierce.

American Actor

Tom Hooper

The thing that fascinates me is that the way I came to film and television is extinct. Then there were gatekeepers, it was prohibitively expensive to make a film, to be a director you had to be an entrepreneur to raise money.

British Director

Jens Martin Skibsted

The cost of building large airships can be prohibitive. The entry barrier is considerable and could be a show-stopper for large-scale projects.

Danish Designer

John Kennedy

The problem with EMMA is that it is cost prohibitive for the small investors who were supposed to benefit from the new transparency.

American Lawyer

Nathan Deal

As a physician, I know many doctors want to utilize new technology, but they find the cost prohibitive.

American Politician

Caryl Chessman

The price I have personally paid for these extra Sisyphean years has been prohibitive.

American Celebrity

Jack Kilby

The number of parts that were required were just prohibitive.

American Scientist

Indicates a price or cost is so high, it stops people from buying or doing something.

Financial Barrier

Sometimes it's used to describe non-financial barriers, like time or skill.

Not Literal

Can imply that people are discouraged from trying because something seems too hard or expensive.

Discouraging

Refers to laws or policies designed to prevent or discourage certain actions.

Legal Deterrence

The laws or rules are often to protect people's health, safety, or welfare.

Protective Intent

Meant to ensure people follow rules by making it difficult not to.

Enforced Compliance

 becoming scarce they were becoming altogether unavailable they were becoming exorbitantly expensive prohibitively expensive and I realized that it's really an opportunity and a burden that chefs have in that the cook has become the guiding hand of natural election in our world and it's the chefs

Seafood and Survival PIPE...

 we take the water from the sea and we apply a pressure and this pressure forces the sea water through a membrane this takes energy producing clean water but we're also left with a concentrated salt solution or brine but the process is very expensive and it's cost prohibitive for

Mining minerals from...

 we couldn’t keep up with our emissions through natural methods, and technological solutions would be prohibitively expensive and require huge amounts of permanent storage. Instead, while we switch from coal, oil, and natural gas to clean energy and fuels, which will take time,

The “myth” of the...

 to travel up to five hours round trip to get prenatal care or for a facility of delivery for women with chronic health conditions or pregnancy complications a prohibitive distance from specialist means they go without the care that they need for women of color distance is not

Caring for maternal...

 Because once we build the first few water recycling systems close to the sewage treatment plant, we have to build longer and longer pipe networks to get that water to where it needs to go. And that becomes prohibitive in terms of cost. What we're finding is

4 ways we can avoid a...

 exploded there are lots not to test of English and millions and millions of students do take these tests every year now you might think you and me those fees aren't fad they're okay but they are prohibitive to so many millions of poor

Don't insist on English!...

 produce greenhouse gases it would be prohibitively expensive to bring fossil fuel from Earth and even if it weren't it would take thousands of years to produce enough co2 to make a difference but there are more potent greenhouse

Colonizing Mars PIPE...

 The deep water means that foundations are prohibitively expensive. So this bridge floats. This is a floating, multispan suspension bridge. We've had floating bridges before, but nothing like this. It stands on floating pontoons

Bridges should be...

 take these tests every year. Now you might think, you and me, "Those fees aren't bad, they're okay," but they are prohibitive to so many millions of poor people. So immediately, we're rejecting them.

Patricia Ryan: Don't...

 a prohibitively high price for almost half of Americans, and as many as nine out of ten defendants. If the defendant can’t pay, they may apply for a loan from a commercial bail bond company.

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