Sentence examples for in an effort to preclude from inspiring English sources
KIEV, Ukraine — Ukraine's fragile new government accused Russia of trying to provoke a military conflict by invading the Crimea region on Friday, while in Washington President Obama issued a stern warning to the Kremlin about respecting Ukraine's sovereignty, in an effort to preclude a full-scale military escalation.
In its effort to preclude witnesses, the Sudanese government has barred humanitarian access to the area and threatened to shoot down United Nations helicopters.
The 'authorized by law' requirement, which remains in 28 U.S.C. 1343, appears to be another effort to preclude suits merely 'affecting' persons denied rights, because no cause of action was provided for such suits.
In early January the government initiated mass arrests and blocked phones in an apparent attempt to preclude similar protests with the demolition of two other churches.
Turn the conversation to Middle Eastern terrorists, and he describes the military's efforts to preclude their establishing havens in ungoverned corners of Africa.
The papers have also described extensive efforts to preclude the spread of contaminated ground water or rainwater to rivers.
At worst, they are an attempt to preclude other efforts to hold banks accountable.
We applied a definition of disease-related healthcare use in an effort to reduce variability in the cost estimate, and this precluded the estimation of total healthcare costs.
In fact, an effort to re-assert a more conservative order in the Middle East, along the lines of settlements that took place in Europe after the 1848 revolutions, doesn't preclude the possibility of co-opting Iran into the system in addition to providing for some forms of Palestinian and Kurdish independence.
Thus, this should not preclude an effort to established causality.
Heterogeneity among both the outcomes and the measures used to assess similar outcomes precluded an effort to summarize data across studies, even in the form of generic effect-size measures.
