Sentence examples for lessen chances from inspiring English sources

Such a decision could lessen chances of renewed violence on the Israel-Lebanon border.

This is to lessen chances of a downpour in the rainy season, said Mexican soccer officials, who also would not mind seeing the hypoxic Americans flail in moderate heat and soupy pollution.

Pre-harvest interventions to reduce pathogens in live cattle have arisen as one strategy to lessen chances of post-harvest bacterial contamination of beef.

If you get to them while they are young, snapping them off rather than cutting them back lessens chances of regrowth.

One illustration of the damage: most of the time children must switch schools, usually mid-school-year; studies show how this negatively affects performance, lessens chances of graduating on time (or at all), and severs relations with peers and teachers.

B12 BUSINESS DAY C1-14 A Sign Economy Is Slowing American companies added 138,000 jobs in July, about half of what had been expected, lessening chances that the Fed will raise interest rates when it meets later this month.

Cold, icy climates, he said, generally dampened human passions, thus lessening chances of "public disorder".

The goal: to increase the chances they'll succeed in society and lessen the chances they'll return to prison.

According to a great deal of research, positive fantasies may lessen your chances of succeeding.

Does the pursuit of financial aid lessen the chances of admission versus a full-paying student?

We should lessen the chances of total rule by the government".