Sentence examples for stopped the worst from inspiring English sources

A cap on sulfur dioxide in the 1990s stopped the worst effects of acid rain by removing much of the sulfur dioxide produced by coal-fired power plants.

The last chance to stop the worst of them is the governor's office.

The Senate and the White House may be able to stop the worst legislation.

But at least it's a start, and it would stop the worst excesses.

They can back the Lords to stop the worst of the cuts.

The idea is to attack the disease when there may still be time to stop the worst brain cell death.

American public opinion is sympathetic to the idea that 'something must be done' to stop the worst human rights abuses.

Here was a chance to stop the worst violence against civilians in the world that didn't require any bombs, or violence of our own.

During the subprime boom, many states tried to stop the worst lending abuses, only to be blocked by federal banking regulators.

"That said, in the past when New Yorkers have really come together and rallied, we have been successful in stopping the worst cuts".

I see my first duty as opposition, trying to challenge and stop the worst of what the government is doing on the NHS.