Sentence examples for marginal protection from inspiring English sources

Conversely, 12% (38) of protected areas have failed to protect the 27,300 km2 that they encompass, and another 7% (23) provide only marginal protection of 37,500 km2.

While extremely potent vaccines have been developed that can protect practically a lifetime after a single dose, numerous other vaccines have utterly failed or provide only marginal protection.

That study examined 97 types of head restraints in cars sold in the United States, and concluded that three-fourths of the restraints provided either poor or marginal protection.

S&P downgraded the company to BB from A. The new rating means the company's insurance offers only marginal protection.

In adjusted analyses, instrumental social support provided marginal protection against worsening performance on instrumental activities of daily living, which were primarily a function of baseline depression severity.

The drugs used today are more than 40 years old, the most commonly used diagnostic is over a century old, and the BCG vaccine is more than 85 years old providing only marginal protection for infants against various types of TB, with no significant impact on transmission, or on the greater burden of pulmonary disease.

Fig. 7 Marginal security protection factors from the addition of burglar alarms to selected comparable security combinations: 1992 1996 and 2008/09 to 2011/12 Tilley et al. (2015b).

Second, dissenting employees can try to work clandestinely from within, covertly slowing down or sabotaging policies they object to, working to expand the marginal protections of the programs that survive, offering internal arguments to soften or shift ongoing policy discussions.

Destroying 2,400 homes and inflicting an estimated $800 million in damage, the Cedar fire also highlighted the long-standing problem of marginal fire protection in much of San Diego County, including the city of San Diego.

The results from the qPCR analyses with primers amplifying regions upstream and downstream the transcription start site (−250 kb to +100 kb) of the Rpl19 gene promoter show that knocking down the NM1 gene induced only marginal chromatin protection over the Rpl19 gene promoter at position −70 (Fig.  5d), as revealed by somewhat decreased MNase accessibility.

Analysis of media recovered at each day showed that the medium and low doses of rIL-1Ra provided a marginal level of protection over time, and in wells receiving the highest dose initially high levels of protection were steadily lost (Fig 4).