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acceptable damage and acceptable losses

Euph. casualties or destruction inflicted by an enemy that is considered minor or tolerable. At present, the enemy's first-strike capability would produce acceptable damage. The general indicated that the fifty thousand casualties were within the range of acceptable losses.

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When asked what he meant by acceptable losses, Will explained that every organization should determine the types of losses that are acceptable to them if they fail to take the safety measures that are appropriate to address them. Acceptable losses by Dorn, Michael / Doors and Hardware Only take risks that you construe to be acceptable losses. Should You Invest in Futures Trading? by Mark Crisp / Finance and Investment community I wonder if Labour has set a target of acceptable losses before they do something about bringing these guys home. Tragic mum in Iraq war protest by Birmingham Mail (England)			Absence makes the heart grow fonder absent absent oneself from absent without leave absent-minded professor Absolute power corrupts absolutely absolutely Absolutely not! absolve from absorb absorb in absorb oneself in absorb with abstain abstain from abstain from voting abstract from abut abut against abut on accede to accept accept as accept as gospel acceptable damage acceptable losses access to accident accidentally accidentally on purpose accidentally-on-purpose Accidents will happen acclimate to accommodate accommodate oneself to accommodate with accompanied by accompany accompany on a journey accompany on a musical instrument accompany with accord accord with according to according to all accounts according to Hoyle according to own lights account account for accounting accredit to			Acceptable Biological Catch Acceptable Chronic Intake Acceptable daily intake Acceptable daily intake acceptable damage Acceptable Data Base Acceptable Deferred Defect Acceptable Effluent Concentration acceptable evidence Acceptable Exposure Limit acceptable face Acceptable Feasible Affordable Sustainable and Safe Acceptable Hazard Rate Acceptable Initial Operating Capability Acceptable Intake for Chronic Exposure Acceptable Intake for Subchronic Exposure Acceptable Intake-Chronic Acceptable Internet Use Policy Acceptable Language Acceptable Level Acceptable Level of Competence Acceptable Level of Performance Acceptable Level of Quality Acceptable Long-Term Exposure Range Acceptable Loss Rate acceptable losses Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges Acceptable Means of Compliance Acceptable Minimum Detectable Activity Acceptable Operator Exposure Level Acceptable Performance Levels Acceptable Posting Practice Policy acceptable product acceptable quality level acceptable quality level Acceptable Quality Levels Acceptable Quality Levels Acceptable Quality Standards Acceptable Quality Test Acceptable Reinvestment Level Acceptable Reliability Level Acceptable Reliability Level Acceptable Residual Level Acceptable risk Acceptable risk Acceptable risk Acceptable risk Acceptable risk Acceptable Risk Level Acceptable Risk Range Acceptable Short-Term Exposure Range Acceptable Usage and Conduct Policy Acceptable Use Agreement Acceptable Use Policies Acceptable Use Policies Acceptable use policy

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acceptable damage (redirected from acceptable losses)

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