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The phrase "agree to prevent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a mutual understanding or commitment to take action to stop something from happening.
Example: "We all need to agree to prevent any further delays in the project."
Alternatives: "commit to stopping" or "consent to avert".
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Members of the Paris Call mostly agree to prevent cyberattacks of all sorts — it's a peace offer.
EU Parliamentarians agree to prevent a lost generation of Syrian children BRUSSELS, 28 January 2014 - Members of the European Parliament today committed to continue the European Union's work in supporting children in emergencies, including efforts led by UNICEF to prevent a lost generation of children in Syria.
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But, cancer experts said, no one would do such a study today when mammograms are generally agreed to prevent breast cancer deaths.
At Copenhagen climate summit in 2009, all countries agreed to prevent warming of more than 2C to avoid runaway climate change, but the world is now on track to warm by at least 4C.
Under the agreement, South Korea reaffirmed a pledge to withdraw its 200 troops from Afghanistan by the end of this year, as previously planned, and agreed to prevent any evangelical activities by South Korean churches in Afghanistan.
South Korea reaffirmed a pledge to withdraw its 200 troops from Afghanistan by the end of the year, as previously planned, and agreed to prevent any evangelical activities here by South Korean churches.
After the meeting, Lord Robertson said that Mr. Boskovski had agreed to prevent any illegal paramilitary groups from operating in the country -- something the secretary general stressed was an important commitment.
A bipartisan group of 14 senators agreed to prevent judicial filibusters except under "extraordinary" circumstances after Republicans threatened to do away with the filibuster rule they now abuse so routinely.
[C2.] Web Site to Help Prevent Access to Movies The creator of software used by millions of computer owners to download movies agreed to prevent his Web site from linking to illegally available movies online, the latest result of a bid by Hollywood to gain control of a growing piracy problem.
"Why are they sending such a group?" Under the agreement that led to the hostages' release, South Korea reaffirmed a pledge to withdraw its 200 troops from Afghanistan by the end of the year, and agreed to prevent any South Korean missionaries from going to Afghanistan.
Officials at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), have agreed to prevent the reburial of two 9000‑year‑old skeletons until the settlement of a federal lawsuit against the University of California (UC) by three professors.
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