Sentence examples for least discouraging from inspiring English sources

Nevertheless, Mr. Bush appeared today to be reaching out to some of these same voters, or at least discouraging them from seeking to punish him at the polls.

The legal enunciation of rules of criminal law (mostly "prohibitions") has as its primary goal the elimination or at least discouraging of the specified kinds of action (or omission).

Helping parents reduce availability of non-core food items in the home and reducing time spent watching TV, or at least discouraging eating while watching TV, could help reduce children's intake of sweet and high-fat, snack sweet foods.

You're here, the cancer has arrived, and the disease is going to feed until your doctors destroy it or, at least, discourage it.

I cast my 12-weight — a telephone pole of a rod — in the fish's direction, hoping that my offering would prove tempting, or at least discourage its advance.

The objective of the program, which comes on top of an effort to reach out to the homes of 300,000 reliable Republican voters, is to persuade Democrats and independents to back Mr. Bush or, at the very least, discourage them from turning out for Mr. McCain.

"We can't solve the entire [tax inversion] problem administratively, but what we are doing is examining, are there elements to how existing statutes are interpreted by rule or by regulation or tradition or practice that can at least discourage some of the folks who may be trying to take advantage of this loophole?

But "this should at least discourage 'theory not fact' type disclaimers".

Card companies may be sharks, but they at least discourage their customer service representatives from telling you boldfaced lies.

However, the sites hope that by putting up extra hurdles they may be able to at least discourage some of the troublemakers - or perhaps divert them elsewhere.

Participants at the Ann Arbor meeting clearly hoped that the development of an explicit agenda for a new discipline represented a transition to maturity that would prevent — or at least discourage — such mistakes in the future.