Sentence examples for rather than stopped from inspiring English sources

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But the sanctions have not dulled the Iraqi leader's appetite for the most lethal of weapons, and have slowed rather than stopped his ability eventually to procure them.

If high-paying corporate posts go, the effect on the rest of the Houston economy could be dramatic.Yet there are signs that, this time, Houston's spectacular growth will be slowed rather than stopped by the oil slump.

Many employers now also have automatic enrollment in 401(k) and similar plans, which probably explains the lopsided percentage of Bank of America Merrill Lynch customers who started rather than stopped saving this year.

A rebound increase in plasma cytokine levels at three days [ 9] prompted the recommendation that the steroid dose should be tailed off rather than stopped abruptly.

Early stopping rules, using lack-of-activity or futility-based measures, might be better accepted by trial teams in the context of multi-arm trials where the hard-won research activity is majorly altered rather than stopped completely.

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Foreign navies will monitor rather than stop the pirates.

Rather than stopping the fighting, divorce often intensifies it.

But rather than stopping there, Clinton went on, and on.

This time, though, it stops things getting in rather than stopping them getting out.

The researchers have tended to focus on stopping beta amyloid from accumulating rather than stopping tau.

Perhaps the world should seek to adjust to (rather than stop) the greenhouse-gas splurge.

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