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preventive measure



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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

Davis said, however, that the most effective preventive measure against measles is immunization.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2025

India's aviation regulator had ordered additional safety checks on Air India's Boeing 787 fleet after the deadly crash as a "preventive measure".

From BBC Jun. 19, 2025

"This study is a strong call to enhance quality daycare services. It's a preventive measure to ensure better integration for children," concludes Côté.

From Science Daily Nov. 28, 2024

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




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