Sentence examples for helped deter from inspiring English sources
The 1972 Clean Water Act helped deter polluters.
The Greenwich police are optimistic that their arrests have helped deter any further crimes.
The American forces have also stabilized the area and helped deter Turkey from dispatching troops into northern Iraq.
He added that although he thought fines from the league had helped deter some players, the policy would not curb all flopping, particularly in the playoffs.
By all means, let's restore the kind of effective financial regulation that, in the years before the Reagan revolution, helped deter excessive leverage.
With thousands of agents patrolling the borders and scrutinizing foreign visitors, the nation's immigration service could have helped deter the attacks, the commission said.
The president must help deter future atrocities.
Imposing damages can also help deter similar misconduct.
This seeming windfall for undamaged "victims" may help deter wrongdoing.
New changes aboard commercial ships also could help deter pirates.
Covering up, and using insect repellent, can help deter them.
