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“Before Starlink, you could spend hundreds of thousands in a month and still not have very good data. The costs were prohibitive.”

Deschamps added: "It's not prohibitive; it depends more on his sensitivity regarding his ankle."

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The council also said the capital cost of reinstating the school buildings and the funding per pupil, which is the highest in Pembrokeshire, were prohibitive.

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"Borders are not prohibitive for them at all. They will exploit any vulnerability," she said.

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Given the distances, the cost of delivery would be prohibitive for the person ordering, and too much for the outlet providing the food to waive.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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