to prevent
Example Sentences
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AI drones could, for example, improve pre-incident plans, the documents prepared by firefighters to prevent fires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Russian authorities have taken steps to prevent the spread of an infectious disease since the worker’s death.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Although it is part of the Kosovo judicial system, the hybrid court is seated abroad -- largely to prevent political pressure and threats to witnesses.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
Paricalcitol is already approved by the FDA to prevent and treat secondary hyperparathyroidism in people with chronic kidney disease.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
He pushed pillows against the door to prevent sound from leaking into the hall.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
