Sentence examples for might combat from inspiring English sources

But Ben Bernanke also gave a speech in late 2002 discussing how the Fed might combat falling inflation or deflation if rates fell all the way to zero.

Similarly, Peter Kramer, author of Listening to Prozac, said on NYTimes.com's Room for Debate on Monday that reducing joblessness among veterans might combat their high suicide rate.

Freud was translated into Chinese as early as the nineteen-twenties; one scholar, Gao Juefu, had wondered if psychoanalysis might combat Chinese superstitions, though he found some of the sexual theories "preposterous".

Telling the tale of how science has tackled sexual dysfunction in men (vacuum pumps, injections into the penis, Viagra) and might combat it in women in the future, Sexual Chemistry was certainly thorough but wasn't for the faint-hearted.

Apart from the voices of a few human rights advocates there seems, initially at least, to be a mood here of silent consent for any measures that might combat it.

Mr. Tenet offered no clear picture of how the United States might combat the more diffuse threat from those groups, including international organizations like Ansar al-Isalm in Iraq, the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, as well as local ones like the Salifiya Jihadia, a Moroccan network that carried out suicide bombings last May in Casablanca.

Do you think the film might help combat any taboos that still exist around depression and suicide?

A few weeks ago, Lipkin teamed up with Linda Fried, Mailman's dean, and Mary Boyce, the dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, to see how Columbia might help combat the epidemic.

Europe's energy policies were conceived in a very different era, the early to mid-2000s and even before, when economic growth was robust and there seemed to be lots of leeway to add a few euros onto the cost of electricity, if that might help combat climate change.

The problem, according to United Nations officials and scientists, is that in the absence of a global agreement, nations are gradually passing one restrictive national law after another, to the point that a plant or insect that might help combat a scourge on a different continent can no longer be obtained.

But a naturally occurring fungus might help combat the spread of that pollution into local ecosystems.