Sentence examples for may forestall from inspiring English sources

Mandating a solution now may forestall a better one in the future.

THE BOTTOM LINE Studies suggest that a moderate cough during an injection may forestall pain.

China still has some advantages that, at least in the short term, may forestall a plunge in investment.

That may forestall the outflow of investment that would probably be set off by a perception that Britain would never join.

Narrative, dangerously, is what matters, although its truth may be selective, although it may forestall or frustrate analysis, although it can be twisted, commodified, appropriated, massaged into political message.

Though the recent announcement by M.L.S. that it plans to expand to 24 teams by the end of the decade may forestall any pie-in-the-sky plans from the junior circuit.

But that may just forestall the inevitable.

It may help forestall an Olympic scandal, but it also contradicts years of Justice Department resistance to what the department has viewed as Congressional meddling in prosecutions.

Daphne Merkin ("Is Depression Inherited?," Sunday Review, July 29) has it right: a secure, nurturing childhood may help forestall and even prevent depression in a genetically vulnerable child.

MRI represents the gold standard for this condition and leads to the correct diagnosis in most cases and may, therefore, forestall further investigations.

However, this may just forestall the question as to how to account for that wrinkle a particularly talented animal builder with notable design intent in the larger story of animal builders most of whom have less or no such intent.