A boycott would damage the credibility of the vote and prolong uncertainty.

The passage of time can also damage the credibility of a confession.

Fieser, fearing Hoover's claim would damage the credibility of the Red Cross, even warned him of his error.

Excessive delay in agreeing on a European constitution will damage the credibility of the EU, the Taoiseach said today.

He said failures such as today's damage the credibility of public transport as a good option for getting around.

Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said the Eurogroup's refusal to extend the bailout could permanently damage the credibility of the group.

This is the sort of response that damages the credibility of central government.

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It has also damaged the credibility of the US as a Middle East peace broker.

But the Human Rights Act opened the system to abuse, damaging the credibility of human rights.

McCracken said the changes would make a significant difference for many students without damaging the credibility of the NCEA qualification.

Repeated failures to stabilize the economy despite upbeat assurances have badly damaged the credibility of the existing Treasury and Fed teams.

He also acknowledged that the General Synod's vote against allowing women to become bishops had damaged the credibility of the Church.

This year has seen a series of trading errors that have damaged the credibility of exchanges and rocked investors' faith in financial markets.

The manner of their announcement over two budgets damages the credibility of the Government to provide firm, fair and competent leadership of this State.