Sentence examples for cannot be forestalled from inspiring English sources

"While it is difficult to determine with precision when the breakpoint will be reached … a major deleveraging must occur at some point — it cannot be forestalled forever," the report says.

Can a war in Iraq be forestalled by semantics?

When the mainland was weak, the question of reunification or independence could be forestalled.

I cannot recall a major event that was forestalled or even clearly foreseen by American intelligence — India's first atomic test in 1974, the 1973 Yom Kippur attack on Israel, the collapse of the Soviet Union, and, of course, the twin towers attack, which prompted linking all those databases and inadvertently making them vulnerable to penetration en masse.

In this case, death had been forestalled — Jobs had pancreatic cancer, then received a liver transplant — but it cannot be averted, and the unspoken assumption is that Jobs's medical condition has deteriorated.

But he had been "forestalled".

Although Rhodes's agents secured some new territories for the company, elsewhere he was forestalled.

Her death that day was forestalled by heroic measures, including a tracheotomy and ventilation.

This was forestalled in June 1982 by the Israeli invasion of Lebanon.

So, the underground cable option is forestalled and the fronts are hardened in general.

The attack was forestalled by a German retirement on the night of 10/11 June.