Sentence examples for if not averted from inspiring English sources

That day the demise of Baranchinsky's factory was, if not averted, postponed for the foreseeable future.

The looming fiscal cliff will affect all Americans, quite likely to trigger a new recession if not averted.

Sequestration will go into effect on Friday if not averted by Congress, which has yet to find a compromise on dealing with the matter.

The economic arguments are irrefutable: a EUR 50 billion loss now, 1% of GDP, rising in 2050 to EUR 14 trillion if not averted.

Most health officials now agree that the epidemic could have been contained earlier, if not averted, by a more robust and better-organized international response.

With no time left to negotiate anything more substantive, they simply delayed by two months the sequester — $1.2 trillion in spending cuts that, if not averted, could cost the economy an estimated seven hundred and fifty thousand jobs this year.

I hope Ruth Bader Ginsburg and other Court appointees after her will help to reverse, if not avert, this terrible predicament.

This screening would also enable the timely passive and active immunization of newborns born to HBsAg positive mothers in order to minimize if not avert seroconversion (57).

5 It can optimise the timely receipt of appropriate treatment and as such reduce, if not avert, the personal, social and economic costs of cancer.

Texas expects to see its education aid slashed hundreds of millions of dollars, which could force local school districts to fire teachers, if the cuts are not averted.

If the sequester is not averted, Congress may have to cope with even fewer resources.