Sentence examples for lessen the possible from inspiring English sources

So Pettitte figured he should remain in his son's home in Westchester County, N.Y., where Andy had taken his parents, to try to watch the game on television and lessen the possible pain he would have to endure.

tried to lessen the possible impact by incorporating Ms. Roberts's Facebook and Twitter messages into the show and by making sure that her co-hosts mentioned her every half-hour.

Meanwhile, to lessen the possible negative effect of extrinsic APs, the weighted voting positioning (WVP) algorithm would assign higher reference weights to the signals from the intrinsic APs, and adjust the weights to the signals from the extrinsic APs by their failure probability.

The targeting of the biomolecules would lessen the possible toxic effects the biomolecules may have on the human body when too much of the biomolecules are introduced into the human body.

In comparison to trials that enroll postmenopausal women, this might lessen the possible impact of glucocorticoids as endocrine therapy.

In other words, as people get older, their abilities to understand and develop strategies to avoid or at least lessen the possible emotional conflicts increase.

More recently, American studios have shown big releases like "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" (2008) out of competition, which lessens the possible humiliation of losing to a modest film like "The Class," which won the Palme d'Or that year.

Since then, most ecologists, biological control practitioners and regulators tend to focus on specificity not primarily because of its link to effectiveness but because it lessens the possible ecological risks associated with the introduction of natural enemies, often non-native, in the environment.

(Speculation this time centres on a possible deal to lessen the potential liability American firms face if they invest in the nuclear-power industry—Indian law holds contractors liable for all costs).

He continued: It is a structure intended to lessen the force of possible future depressions...

He continued: It is a structure intended to lessen the force of possible future depressions..