India called its strike a "nonmilitary strike," as it was not aimed at Pakistani military targets, and said it was taking "preemptive" action against Jaish-e-Muhammad.
Finally, they take preemptive action against such threats by replicating the idea, acquiring it, or building defenses against it.
This paper compares the different ways in which the cities of Hamburg and Rotterdam are taking preemptive action to adapt to climate change.
Meanwhile, though, a steady stream of research reinforced the global scientific consensus, more real-world effects emerged in arctic regions and elsewhere, and even some Republican-friendly corporations began taking preemptive action.
Nawaz met with EU ambassadors the same day and urged them to take preemptive action to prevent rigging in the upcoming election.
The European Banking Authority found its capital base would be wiped out if the global economy and financial markets came under strain and it was instructed to take preemptive action to bolster its financial strength.
Last week, Greenspan said the central bank is poised to take preemptive action in case the economy overheats.
Had the government taken preemptive action with regard to mortgage lending, the real estate bubble never would have inflated to the degree that it has.
Take preemptive action to make sure those threats don't turn into a reality.
Your own report indicates that he didn't fully inform -- the commissioners said that, had they known, they would have taken preemptive action to prevent what he did.
A central key to sustaining common ground in teams is to catch discrepancies or possible erosions in common ground, and to take preemptive action to avert a potentially disastrous breakdown [ 37, 38].
