Sentence examples for are intended to decrease from inspiring English sources

Major League Baseball is expected to announce new regulations Tuesday at the winter meetings that are intended to decrease the number of shattered bats.

These devices are intended to decrease contamination of the surgical wound and to protect staff from splashes of bloodborne pathogens.

Such a debt-to-equity structure is intended to decrease the financial burden and reduce the prospect of credit downgrades.

The processing of DDGS-2 and DDGS-3 was intended to decrease heat damage and improve nutritional quality.

A stepwise chamber was first fabricated using a three-dimensional (3D) fabrication technique known as detachment lithography; the stepwise design was intended to decrease the dead volume of the device and the operation voltage by inducing zipping action.

The various measures that were intended to decrease non-emergency visits to EDs also resulted in decreases of minor emergency visits.

It can be intended to decrease unit cost of production or delivery, to increase quality, or to produce or deliver new or significantly improved products [17, 18].

This response involves the privileging of an organizational logic of "modularity" that was intended to decrease complexity and create categorical divisions of information, a logic reflected both in computer systems and in the post Civil Rights discourse of colorblindness.

Mandatory minimum sentencing is intended to decrease drug use through general and specific deterrence.

Knight notes that these shifts may have been intended to decrease suspicions of law enforcement.

The move was intended to decrease the number of Orange County "islands," the generally small, unincorporated areas that were hard to service.