Sentence examples for devised to prevent from inspiring English sources

Governors were devised to prevent this.

The sanctions were devised to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, which the government denies seeking.

Such rules are devised to prevent gambling on human life and are the basis for pricing life insurance.

They say those limitations are the consequence of a Constitution devised to prevent the reoccurrence of the country's totalitarian past.

Since the end of the 19th century, many and ingenious methods had been devised to prevent this from happening.

The measure approved on Tuesday was devised to prevent a repeat of the backroom politicking in 2008.

Knowing whether an asteroid is a giant hunk of rock or a floating gravel pile or a mix of the two will make a big difference in strategies that researchers might devise to prevent one from striking Earth or to drill inside.

It has been proposed that Myc induced differentiation acts as a fail-safe devise to prevent uncontrolled epidermal stem cell proliferation (Jensen & Watt, 2006; Watt et al, 2008), and it would be interesting to discover whether this also applies to Wnt-mediated differentiation.

In medicine, checklists were first devised to help prevent infections and then to make surgery safer.

The incident illustrated the challenges facing educators, parents, politicians and law enforcement officials in Westchester who for months have held forums on underage drinking and devised strategies to prevent it.

Infectious diseases that contribute to the nearly 1.5 billion total DALYs each year are categorized in Figure 2. In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has devised strategies to prevent, monitor, and contain disease outbreaks.