Sentence examples for managed to stave off from inspiring English sources

The company has managed to stave off global competition, too, by joining forces with its rivals.

Six years later, perhaps he hasn't quite managed to stave off that perception.

It's amazing that brokers managed to stave off being "disintermediated" by the Internet for so long.

The government has managed to stave off default so far, at the expense of its citizens.

In some ways, it's surprising that the school's trustees managed to stave off charging tuition as long as they did.

But, as is illustrated by Monday's tragedy, the Mare Nostrum operation has not managed to stave off disaster.

The implication is that the despite this neuro-degeneration, mentally active people manage to stave off the symptoms of Alzheimer's.

Like HSBC, Barclays warned that while governments and central banks have been managing to stave off utter disaster, the prospects for a robust global economic recovery keep receding beyond the horizon.

Euro Disney, owner of struggling theme parks near Paris that have never been able to bring in enough business to pay their debts, secured a new restructuring plan yesterday, once again managing to stave off bankruptcy.

The manoeuvre failed (so far), but he did manage to stave off a much more serious US investigation under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act which might have threatened the Murdoch Death Star in New York.

On the evidence of what we have seen from this group of players this season, and the perilous position that the club find themselves in, it will be their greatest escape yet if Sherwood's successor manages to stave off relegation.