| 41. | Sanctions are usually subject to a law of diminishing returns and have probably achieved all they can in moderating Libyan conduct.
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| 42. | That he wrote too many books subjected him to the law of diminishing returns, and his very popularity certainly was a curse.
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| 43. | Education must provide a new source for growth, the kind of growth that is not subject to the law of diminishing returns.
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| 44. | Considered in this context, perhaps Kansas City's sales tax revenue weakness is a matter of the law of diminishing returns taking effect.
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| 45. | Or, as I prefer to break it down, the law of diminishing returns simply means having too much of a good thing.
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| 46. | In fact, the only sure thing these days for NFL coaches is the old economic principle : the law of diminishing returns.
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| 47. | Creative substitution is the loophole in the law, not just the law of diminishing returns, but the law of supply and demand itself.
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| 48. | In describing a situation at a pizza buffet-style restaurant, I explained how this was a textbook example of the law of diminishing returns.
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| 49. | The fortunes of the Drury sequence obeyed the law of diminishing returns, and toward the end he no longer inhabited the bestseller chart.
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| 50. | From what I'm told ( having not read any of the later Hornblower tales ), Forester rose above that well-known law of diminishing returns.
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