He favored strategies that imposed unacceptable costs on spammers, including the seizure of their assets.

They can be slowed, even frozen, but not reversed, except at totally unacceptable costs.

It is the responsibility of us ordinary people who are being bribed with a little bit of 'cheap' gas at an unacceptable cost to stand up and say No!

Because these regulations increase car prices, legislators in most jurisdictions exempt older vehicles to avoid imposing unacceptable costs on the mostly low-income motorists who drive them.

Even many who concede that police practices were central argue that the crime reductions came at an unacceptable cost in terms of police brutality.

The court's first task is to restore competition, but the remedies should not entail unacceptable costs.

Had he been allowed to further develop or buy nuclear arms and intercontinental missiles, stopping him in the future would come at an unacceptable cost.

Determining that the sludge from the sewage treatment plants in these large cities had to be incinerated under this directive would place unacceptable costs on slaughterhouses.

It is an unacceptable cost to pay for the lesson that stronger cooperation and constant vigilance are needed by all of us in the fight against terrorism.

He added, "This is an anticipated cost of any screening approach to disease control, but whether it is an unacceptable cost remains to be determined."