Sentence examples for is to forestall from inspiring English sources

This step is essential if the manufacturer is to forestall the entry of private-label competitors.

It is certainly possible to believe otherwise, but the achievement of this film is to forestall and complicate easy judgment.

One concern is to forestall the job losses that are, in practice, essential if any merger is to succeed.

The immediate goal is to forestall the rapacious fishing fleets of Japan and China, for which the Arctic is an all too tempting target.

The administration's rationale, at odds with the war it is steadily expanding, is to forestall an endless conflict foisted upon it by a bloodthirsty legislature.

They argue that the goal is to forestall "party raiding" — mischief-making by voters who switch allegiances only to disrupt the opposition.

The idea was to forestall any fight with the Landmarks Preservation Commission over covering up the Spence annex.

In the case of the Pilobolus program notes, the intention was to forestall misinterpretation.

The bleak purpose was to forestall the looming horror of a helpless brother with no one to care for him.

Black's obvious preference was to forestall any major transaction until the expiration of this court's injunction and the federal Consent Order.

If this were a Hollywood movie, of course, his goal might be to forestall the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, which thankfully are never mentioned.