Sentence examples for seeking to avert a from inspiring English sources

As American forces withdraw from Iraq, Turkey is seeking to avert a looming conflict between the Arabs and the Kurds, especially over the disputed city of Kirkuk.

The scene was telling: Bush at the center of the action, seeking to avert a disaster, the "mad dialer" reaching for the phone.

Seeking to avert a "digital divide" between affluent people online and the offline poor, Mr. Blair said he wanted universal Internet access for Britons by 2005.

United States law enforcement authorities, seeking to avert a spillover of drug violence from Mexican border cities, are cautiously trying out new cross-border cooperation with the Mexican federal police, according to senior Homeland Security officials.

It is seeking to avert a less-than-friendly takeover by its former boss, Dov Charney, whom the board had removed ten days earlier over some as-yet unspecified allegations of misconduct.

Seeking to avert a trial scheduled to begin March 28, the county agreed to a 12-page stipulation setting a target of Jan . 1 2003, for implementing a new system.

Yet Democrats could seek to avert a broader assault on the bureau.

The broader futures industry now faces a wave of regulations that seek to avert a repeat of MF Global's sins.

David Cameron will seek to avert a coalition rupture today as Nick Clegg prepares to break ranks and support a new press regulator backed by law.

The reports of higher inflation threw a curveball to the Fed, which has lowered interest rates three times this year as it seeks to avert a recession.

The government has sought to avert a strike by signing an unusually generous collective bargaining agreement with the company's blue-collar work force.