Sentence examples for forestall misunderstanding from inspiring English sources

138 Before returning to the possible neural basis for expanded hierarchical abilities in humans, we need to briefly forestall misunderstanding by noting an area of pervasive confusion in the recent comparative literature.

The aim of this article is to point out differences between the two national guidelines and the occurrence of MDRO with regard to the epidemiology, prevention measures and diagnostics that need to be considered when cross-border patient care is performed in order to forestall misunderstandings, ensure patient safety and guarantee sustainable healthcare.

Now to forestall any misunderstanding, neither Japanese nor Mandarin-speaking children arrive at their 'English' NEG>OR interpretations of (2) and (3) through serial processing since the word for disjunction in Japanese precedes the word for negation in (2).

This will undoubtedly cause audiences in New Mexico to twist in their seats, but maybe Madsen wants to forestall the misunderstandings that followed Orson Welles' 1938 War of the Worlds broadcast: fiction mistaken for fact.

His last book on Frege included a delicious footnote in which, having forestalled a possible misunderstanding of one of the sentences in the main text, he went on to lament the fact that the only reason for the note was that few writers or publishers nowadays "evince a grasp of the distinction between a gerund and a participle".

But that may just forestall the inevitable.

To forestall such failures banks maintain equity.

Second, to forestall further chaos.

Also, it did nothing to forestall foreclosures.

Can John forestall nuclear disaster?

(e) To engross or forestall a commodity.