Sentence examples for lessen rates from inspiring English sources

Labour was also right on antisocial behaviour, he says, repeating his support for Tory attempts to lessen rates of imprisonment.

All called for more study of these and other options that will limit patients' exposure to the drugs and lessen complication rates.

Blockade of the renin-angiotensin system with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers has been shown to lessen the rate of decrease in glomerular filtration rate in patients with diabetic nephropathy.

A 2011 study of circus performers found that two-day breaks between performances lessened injury rates, but the rates rose again if performers rested for three days or more.

"If we are able to make people less obese, if we lessen the rate of childhood heart disease, it's going to save taxpayer money, which as I understand it is a bedrock principal of conservative politics," he said.

On the one hand, the modular power quality compensator can effectively lessen the rated voltage of the power switch and energy storage element in the sub module, which allows the use of low-loss and low-cost switch devices.

Their agenda and policies run counter to their claim that they want to lessen the rate of abortion.

After all, the fiscal cliff is simply a combination of spending cuts and tax hikes that would dramatically lessen the rate of debt accumulation; and isn't that what we all supposedly want anyway?

Each factor magnifies or lessens the rates of processes responsible for tolerance or susceptibility.

Third, the time for giving a survey must be considered in order to lessen the rate of non-response.

Female mosquitoes from both the CQG and CQV population significantly lessen the rate of ovary development around 18 hour post WNV infection.