Sentence examples for foreseeable and from inspiring English sources

Oregon's "foreseeability standard" means that "if a harm is foreseeable and you have the ability to prevent it, you have a duty," Mr. McDougal said.

Some economists argue that the downturn was entirely foreseeable and others remind us all that they did foresee it and that their warnings and advice went unheard.

But lots were both foreseeable and foreseen.

Both are serious, foreseeable and solvable threats to our society.

This turns out to be both foreseeable and surprising.

That sets up a foreseeable and very unpleasant crossroads.

"If you take that view, then you are saying that the crisis was foreseeable and preventable.

Tragedy for Racine is an inexorable series of events leading to a foreseeable and inevitable catastrophe.

The report said: "The events … were eminently foreseeable and may have been prevented.

Ofcom said the breaches were "entirely foreseeable and were serious, reckless and repeated".

In such cases, the words "foreseeable" and "preventable" are often invoked in debate.