Sentence examples for the ability to prevent from inspiring English sources

In fact, varenicline is the first medication to demonstrate the ability to prevent relapse prevention in a significant manner.

Blowout preventers have several functions, but the most important is the ability to prevent large blowouts of hydrocarbons from the well (Østby 2008).

He said he alone had the ability to prevent that.

We have the ability to prevent the spread of Ebola by caring safely for patients".

The ability to prevent cretinism by prompt treatment has led to routine screening for hypothyroidism in newborns.

It also appears that Mr. Lewis had the ability to prevent the payments under a previously undisclosed agreement.

Three months later, it appears that Swarbrick and Notre Dame have the ability to prevent that potential seismic shift.

Community leaders, politicians, scientists and NGOs have the ability to prevent schools in Kisumu, and all over the continent, from losing several children a year.

I probably ought to say something like the ability to prevent the worst effects of climate change, but actually I quite like the idea of time travel.

As a practical matter, that generally gives the leaders of the majority party the ability to prevent votes on measures they oppose.

Dr. Hodes writes that "research has yet to achieve success, as defined by the ability to prevent Alzheimer's disease, or, if it develops, to slow its progression".