Sentence examples for discourage the activity from inspiring English sources
"We actively discourage the activity, but it's not something we can police.
But our purely punitive approach to it, like our draconian drug regime, does little to discourage the activity it forbids and nothing to lessen the associated human suffering.
Podrabinek points out that that this is clearly designed to discourage the activities of international human rights organizations in Russia, and to frighten Russian citizens from working with them.
A tax on any activity not only generates revenue, but also discourages the activity.
Doing so accomplishes two goals: it discourages the activity, and it raises money to help pay society's costs.
Market timing is not illegal, but regulators have said that by discouraging the activity publicly and allowing it privately, fund companies violate the fiduciary duty they have to investors whose interests are harmed by such rapid-fire trading.
Market timing, which refers to rapid trading in and out of hedge funds, is not necessarily illegal, although regulators have criticized fund mangers that permitted the practice even though their prospectuses implied that they discouraged the activity.
The Barkers also allege that the school board did not implement a plan to "discourage the dangerous activity of threatening and attacking other students while in possession of actual knowledge of said threats and prior attacks while the students are on school grounds".
She is there to discourage the nefarious activities that are part of backstretch lore.
Pendleton does nothing to discourage the flurry of activity, which falls momentarily still when, breaking the fourth wall, the Writer speaks directly to the audience.
Plato sees this unsuitability for active commerce and distance from the sea as advantages: they discourage the maritime and commercial activities that corrupt cities by fostering a love of money-making in the citizens and by allowing close contact with foreigners who bring innovation and have not received the good ethical education afforded to Magnesians.
