Sentence examples for may have averted from inspiring English sources

Most unpopular was the Wall Street rescue, whatever disaster it may have averted.

"If we had gone ahead with the plan it may have averted the strikes, or it may not," he said.

The No voters may have averted instant chaos and a run on the already shaky Canadian dollar.

Despite the stress in the markets, he said, the Fed's actions may have averted a worse outcome.

The unnamed driver may have averted an even greater tragedy, when he refused to take one piece of baggage because the car was overloaded.

Martial law, which was suspended a year later, may have averted a Soviet invasion, but it hardly solved the government's problems.

He may well have averted a genocide.

He said that policy actions "may well have averted the collapse of the global financial system" and that the American financial system had exhibited "notable improvements".

Even some of Ms. Pelosi's allies said the bill's withdrawal, while an embarrassment, may well have averted a larger problem for her had the proposal been approved, setting off problems with Turkey.

And his willingness to defy miserly central banker traditions and make large amounts of credit available after the 1987 stock market crash and again after the 1998 Asian economic crisis may well have averted far more significant economic disruptions.

Could Europe have averted this bailout?