Sentence examples for intended to stem from inspiring English sources

The Princeton University faculty has overwhelmingly approved a new grading system intended to stem grade inflation.

It was ostensibly intended to stem the northward migration of farmers and ranchers.

But, either way, these measures were intended to stem the rise in market prices, rather than to contribute to it.

It had been intended to stem sharp sell-offs but in the end appeared to have the opposite effect.

Hungary has begun building a fence on the country's southern border with Serbia, intended to stem the unprecedented flow of migrants.

She has drafted several laws intended to stem corruption, which she hopes will restore the image of government, at least in Puerto Rico.

When we visited a local leadership council established by International Medical Corps to explore gender-based violence (GBV), we spent a couple of hours in conversation with the council to understand their perspective on the causes of GBV and how their council intends to stem the tide of violence against women in their community.

The programme, which began in 2013, was intended to help stem the $240bn£197bnbn) lost annually in tax revenues through avoidance schemes.

A bill intended to help stem the spread of methamphetamine and impose tougher punishments on those who manufacture it was signed by Gov. George E. Pataki, his office announced yesterday.

Those changes are intended to help stem the steady loss of rent-regulated units, tens of thousands of which have reverted to market rate as inflation and annual increases pushed rents past the existing thresholds.

Apart from formalising the relationship between players, WRU and regions, the deals are intended to help stem the flow of leading players to English and French clubs.