Sentence examples for action to forestall a from inspiring English sources

Austria-Hungary, however, whose frontier with Russia lay much farther east than Germany's and who was moreover afraid of disaffection among the Slav minorities, urged some immediate action to forestall a Russian offensive.

Peter Mandelson, Britain's secretary for Northern Ireland, said he had to take the action to forestall a situation in which Mr. Trimble would be pressured into resigning his leadership of the Ulster Unionists.

Such a framework would provide tools and capacity-building to strengthen NCD prevention policies in vulnerable countries within the region – particularly those at an early stage of the nutrition transition where there is significant potential for pre-emptive action to forestall an NCD epidemic.

The same is true of spending by Tom Steyer, the hedge-fund billionaire who now runs an extensive political operation seeking action to forestall climate change and encourage Trump's impeachment.

At the Fed's annual policy symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyo., late last month, the Fed chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, made clear he was prepared to take additional action to forestall the danger that the American economy might fall into deflation, a sustained period of falling prices like the one that has afflicted Japan since the early 1990s.

Government action to forestall these effects is urgent, Mr. El-Erian said.

Will military action to forestall Iran acquiring nuclear weapons be less or more likely?

And more forcefully than any American president since his fellow Texan Lyndon Johnson, Mr. Bush has argued the need for pre-emptive action to forestall violence that -- no less than Cooper's marshal -- he alone was sure would occur.

Others are overdue appropriations for the government's operations, expiring tax breaks for individuals and businesses, action to forestall big cuts in reimbursements for doctors who treat Medicare patients and the expiration after November of assistance for an estimated two million Americans who have been unemployed for long periods.

(A similar action was taken in 1991 to forestall a planned redrawing, and subsequent negotiations with the U.S. Justice Department resulted in changes to the redistricting.

In a later letter, Buffalo described the conditions: Back in La Pointe, Buffalo took several actions to forestall and prevent removal.