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It follows a nuisance abatement action brought by the town “after years of inaction by the property’s owners, the Charles Co., and its affiliate M&A Gabaee,” the city said in a statement.

“The cost of action is high, but the cost of inaction is higher,” Eisenhauer said.

"The cost of inaction will always outweigh the cost of action."

From BBC

Coe says the battle against climate change has fallen on sports leaders after inaction from governments.

From BBC

Despite what your local windsurfer might say, global warming, pollution and government inaction have combined to create this dangerous — even deadly — threat to our drinking supply and recreational spots.

From Salon

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

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