Sentence examples for but forestall from inspiring English sources

The White House is entertaining a range of possibilities that would speed up deportations in some cases but forestall them in many others.

The Clinton campaign may have forestalled Sanders's revolution, but forestalling the revolutionaries is another matter.

But to forestall growing up and the threat of a "real" job, the band has to get signed.

The government pays about $1 per bird — just a bit below market value, which veterinary experts suggest is the best way to get compliance but to forestall the temptation to breed just for the culling payments.

Five judges have books on the list: Shelby Foote's, "Civil War," Stephen Jay Gould's "Mismeasure of Man," Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.'s "Age of Jackson," Elaine Pagels' "Gnostic Gospels" and Edmund Morris' "Rise of Theodore Roosevelt". Judges could not vote for themselves; but to forestall their natural discretion, Ebershoff said, he had nominated all the judges' books.

Barr's briefings will briefly stall the controversies but not forestall demands for hard evidence.

-- but to forestall job and service cuts that would undermine federal stimulus, and give the squeezed, unemployed and impoverished funds to they can survive and keep money flowing in the overall economy.

A commission assigned to address the problem spent millions but didn't forestall the latest mishap.

They believe the authorities may not just want to improve the capital, but also to forestall an uprising among urbanites.

The case recounts how a series of decisions by separate agencies combine not to forestall but, arguably, to create the crisis.

In order to surround France, Maximilian in 1490 married Duchess Anne of Brittany by proxy but could not forestall an invasion of Brittany by the French.