Sentence examples for counteract among from inspiring English sources

Ms. Weir said the measure was meant to counteract, among other things, the growing prevalence of backyard volleyball matches -- not the spontaneous, occasional pickup game but the kind that involves betting, liquor sales and rambunctious crowds that turn a weekend afternoon into a living hell for the neighbors.

44 Educating clinicians about how teamwork can effectively counteract, among other things, the impact of fatigue, stress, and high workload on human performance has proved effective.

In the strategy, some separate general controllers are designed for all general actuators, and then some special controllers are used to real-time track the electromagnetic forces of all general actuators, and accordingly they create control signal for the redundant actuators to counteract the interactions among general actuators and redundant actuators.

Efforts are needed to counteract obesity development among people living in more obesogenic environments.

28 Effective channels of communication are needed in order to counteract a perception among obese individuals that obesity is an extreme state and the term 'obese' does not apply to them.

In order to raise his own profile and to counteract Florio's popularity among core Democrats, Corzine would have to spend a minimum of $5 million, and possibly quite a bit more, on media alone.

Based on his deduction that Moses de León was the principal author of the Zohar, Jellinek also postulated that the Zohar was an attempt by Moses de León to counteract the rationalist trend among his educated contemporaries.

Results indicate that a sufficiently large perforation pressure drop can counteract the stress shadowing among the multiple fractures and can help to equalize the length of multiple fractures.

Actually, oncogenic activation by mutation promotes cell growth and transformation, although in some cases these oncogenes result in insufficient senescence because the simultaneous antitransformation mechanisms are activated by the cells to counteract the oncogenic effect; among these mechanisms the major one is the OIS.

After all, their success stories help counteract what also is common among left-handers: they have been found to be more likely to die young, have mental illnesses like schizophrenia and contract illnesses like Crohn's disease.

The frequent exchange of germplasm among fields may counteract the genetic bottlenecks associated with the small number of genitors within each field.