Sentence examples for rather than deleting from inspiring English sources
Q: Why don't moderators just remove the bit of a comment which is objectionable, rather than deleting the whole thing?
You keep old E-mail rathan than deleting it, and your hard drive becomes the most valuable database you use.
Facebook Live lets you permanently save and show off your streams rather than deleting them after 24 hours like Periscope.
Rather than deleting the original tweet and refusing to acknowledge it, he admitted he was ignorant to the issues back then, that he was wrong and that the tweet in no way reflects his current opinion.
Multiple integrins are implicated in mechanotransduction [14]; therefore rather than deleting the structural protein itself we inactivated focal adhesion kinase (FAK), a tyrosine kinase that is involved in signal transduction from integrin-enriched focal adhesion sites.
To shed light on the constraints that shape the size of tRNA gene families, we artificially overexpressed singleton tRNAs, rather than deleting them.
Rather than delete the images, Willhide considered these corrupted files a collaboration with her machine.
Leaving the service seems straightforward, but notice that your account is deactivated, rather than deleted, and they do keep your data.
If there were websites that contained evidence of murder, it would be ludicrous to suggest that they be blocked rather than deleted and all possible efforts made to identify the victims and prosecute the murderers.
Another issue facing the commissioner is believed to be the increasing spread of technology used by private companies to obtain data, and which often makes it cheaper to retain data rather than delete it, even when it is no longer needed.
While GCHQ is not allowed to search through the content of messages without a warrant – though the contents are stored rather than deleted or "minimized" from the database – the agency's lawyers decided analysts were able to see who UK phone numbers had been texting, and search for them in the database.
