preventive measure
Example Sentences
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The researchers say the findings suggest that an already widely accessible preventive measure could potentially benefit both physical and cognitive health.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Without mentioning the trade spat, the ministry cited "increased pressure on the Colombian electrical system" as it announced "a preventive measure aimed at protecting Colombia’s sovereignty and energy security."
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
"And as a preventive measure, 34 buildings and 5 homes are being inspected."
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026
Davis said, however, that the most effective preventive measure against measles is immunization.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2025
Two deacons wedged themselves around Brother Jackson as a preventive measure and two large determined- looking men walked down the aisle toward Sister Monroe.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
