Sentence examples for may serve primarily from inspiring English sources
Jim Copland of the Manhattan Institute, a think-tank, says that "some of these proposals may serve primarily to chill corporate political speech broadly, including on issues that most diversified shareholders as distinguished from the proposals' sponsors might prefer that the corporation's views be heard".Well, maybe.
Thus, acute rises in glucocorticosteroids following perturbations of the environment may serve primarily as 'antistress' hormones, potentially allowing individuals to avoid chronic stress.
In the long run, confusion over whether any given product is actually environmentally friendly may serve primarily to confuse customers and work against the overall goal of improving customer education and manufacturing practices.
In many cases, the property may serve primarily as a 'connector' between natural areas -- an important role to permit the movement of animals.
It is therefore likely that PABP cleavage may serve primarily to reduce host cell protein synthesis, promoting cell death and virus release, although clearly further studies to address this are warranted.
Consequently, individual accounts of these processes may serve primarily as inspiration for addressing the particular situation with which researchers are faced.
The mechanisms that enable LGT may not have gene transfer as their primary purpose in microbial cells and may instead serve primarily as agents of resource acquisition and DNA repair (Redfield, 2001) and as mechanisms by which selfish elements propagate themselves.
Many also serve as hubs, or places where non-direct flights may land and passengers may switch planes, while others serve primarily direct point-to-point flights.
In fact, they may have served primarily as demonstration pieces.
The prevalence of a much broader scope of Ire1 targets in S. pombe suggests that a primitive UPR may have served primarily as an ER-localized yet promiscuous RNA degradation system.
As such, order sets serve primarily as patient care tools, however they may also be a vehicle for quality improvement, and potentially, an educational tool for medical trainees.
