preventing

Example Sentences

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Preventing flaring reduces carbon-dioxide emissions and saves fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Preventing these AI-related burnout issues can be tough, but possible.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

Preventing institutional investors from owning and renting homes would constrain home-building and limit the supply of homes, resulting in higher housing prices.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Preventing unwanted heating is one of the biggest challenges facing the development of quantum simulators and quantum computers.

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026

Preventing unwanted attachments, as we have just seen, is one reason.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker