Sentence examples for Had forestalled from inspiring English sources

The disagreement had forestalled the development of alternative energy offshore.

Israel claimed there was good evidence the raid had forestalled a terrorist attack.

Three days before the summit, the police said they had forestalled a planned attack by ETA, the Basque separatist group.

In a few bloody minutes, William Tillman had forestalled his descent into slavery and retaken the Waring from the privateers.

Similarly, Mr. Duane had forestalled telling his own family that he was H.I.V. positive until his nascent political career forced him to do it.

I first explored when the next ice age would begin, and whether humans had forestalled that transition, in a Science Times article in 2003.

Had he acted tougher, and perhaps risked more, he might well have forestalled or limited some of the worst abuses.

Progress toward the crucial, and readily achievable, goals of public health nutrition has been forestalled- as we have choked for years on distortions, deceptions, predatory profiteering- and just such false equivalence.

We note that possible barriers to gene flow, including bottlenecks and inbreeding, have apparently not forestalled evolutionary processes for this plant.

If Egypt had any intention of attacking Israel, Solomon's power forestalled Siamon, who presented Gezer to Israel as a dowry in the diplomatic marriage of his daughter to Solomon.

The 787 had weighed heavily on Boeing's results in recent years as production delays increased the cost of the planes and forestalled revenue.