Sentence examples for fails to avert from inspiring English sources

Distracted by the demands of his sport and celebrity, he fails to avert the deepening depression of his fragile wife, Aki, whose mother died during the firebombing.

Themistocles and Artemisia indulge in a brief, ahistorical bout of hate sex, which fails to avert the war but does mean viewers get to see more breasts.

Many analysts have warned that if Washington fails to avert the looming crisis, it will have dire consequences not just on the US, but also the global economy.

A general amnesty was declared on Aug. 16, 1979, but this move failed to avert violence.

But he clearly failed to avert G.E.'s fall into a precarious state to begin with.

He thinks they should be prosecuted.Globocrats failed to avert the crisis, but they rallied once it struck.

Mr. Sants acknowledged that flawed regulatory procedures failed to avert the collapse of the bank, and he hired staff to improve supervision.

They will make at least some of the world better able to pay the costs of adapting to the climate change it has failed to avert.

Sooner or later, another crisis will blow up, and they will know that Mr Schwarzenegger has failed to avert it.What should he do?

This year, however, Bennett failed to avert a gubernatorial primary, and Blackwell, the only successful right-wing politician in the state, repeatedly attacked Taft and other Party leaders.

The crusade, as he called it, failed to avert the plan, but the showdown precipitated a political crisis, contributing to the Socialists' electoral downfall in 2004.