Sentence examples for averted more than from inspiring English sources

It is estimated that measles vaccines have averted more than 14 million deaths since 2000.

In Washington state, for example, each dollar invested in new prison places in 1980 averted more than nine dollars of criminal harm (using a somewhat arbitrary scale to assign a value to not being beaten up).

Overall, needle and syringe programs had averted more than 57,000 HIV infections by 2009, according to Australia's Department of Health and Ageing.

As the update report notes, an increasing number of people now receive anti-HIV drugs: low- and middle-income countries have seen a 10-fold jump in treatment since 2003, which estimates suggest have averted more than 1 million deaths in sub-Saharan Africa alone.

In 2003 alone, immunization averted more than two million deaths.

Of the 240 annual deaths averted, more than half are associated with reduced sulfate exposures due to SO2 emission reductions.

The somber mood among Republicans could ease negotiations to avert more than $500 billion in automatic spending cuts and tax increases.

He said he received more than $100,000 in payments for his assistance and helped avert "more than 10 acts of domestic terrorism," but his outspokenness so concerned the F.B.I. that the agency eventually stopped using him, and he was later arrested.

It wants to immunise 243 million more children in 72 countries and avert more than four million deaths by 2015, in keeping with the millennium development child mortality goal, but faces a funding shortfall.

A Washington Post-Pew Research Center poll last week found that a majority of Americans would blame the GOP if talks between Obama and Boehner fail to avert more than $500 billion in automatic tax hikes and spending cuts set to hit in January, potentially sparking a new recession.

In Africa alone, experts estimate that better access to contraception could avert more than 70,000 maternal deaths annually.