Sentence examples for likely to become repeat from inspiring English sources

The goal of avoiding needless detention is especially important, given data showing that children who do time are far more likely to become repeat offenders than those referred to community-based programs.

While funerals, weddings and proms are still staples of the limousine rental market, the strongest growth has been among corporate clients, who are more likely to become repeat customers.

But drug courts have shown some impressive results: a 2003 study in Washington State found that participants were 13percentt less likely to become repeat offenders than defendants who went through the regular criminal system, saving $3,759 per participant in potential administrative costs and $3,020 in costs to victims.

Those who watch more than three hours of video are also 90% more likely to become repeat buyers of the same brand — the same percentage that said they would return to the brand if they were satisfied with it.

The real business benefits of that Twitter success are still largely a matter of faith: Kawasaki says that only 6% of his Alltop traffic comes directly from Twitter, but he believes those social media users are more likely to become repeat visitors and pass the site on to their friends.

Since being enacted, Prop 36 has saved California taxpayers $2 billion -- and graduated 84,000 people who, according to studies, are far less likely to become repeat offenders.

In Florida, the US Department of Justice recently began using the same software to help predict which young delinquents were likely to go on to become repeat offenders, placing those flagged up by the computer system into specific prevention and education programmes aimed at ensuring they remained on the straight and narrow.

Congressional Republicans will refuse to consider anything they regard as a tax increase, and the fiscal cliff is likely to become a repeat of the debt-ceiling fight last summer, which ended up making everyone in Washington look bad.

In contrast, amino acid substitutions that are positively selected are more likely to become fixed and repeated positive selection can be detected by an ω significantly larger than 1.

Children living without these essentials are likely to become weak and malnourished by repeated bouts of diarrhoea and other water and sanitation-related illnesses.

"This ban, announced just two weeks ahead of a fraught repeat presidential election, is likely to become a basis for heavy-handed police crackdowns," said Michelle Kagari, Amnesty International's deputy regional director for East Africa.