Sentence examples for thereby lessen from inspiring English sources

In fact, Williams kept his daughters out of important junior events so they couldn't lose and thereby lessen the hype.

The idea is to let inflation run a bit higher in the future to make up for inflation being too low today, and thereby lessen the risk of slipping into deflation.

One of the main reasons for treating wastewater prior to its discharge into a water resource is to lower its BOD i.e., reduce its need of oxygen and thereby lessen its demand from the streams, lakes, rivers, or estuaries into which it is released.

Behavior Therapy, 21, 273 280] is a technique designed to increase attentional control and flexibility, and thereby lessen the impact of these maintaining factors.

One thing Washington could do to spur growth in nuclear power and thereby lessen our dependence on foreign oil would be to encourage the industry to recycle spent nuclear fuel rods.

Use 'Em Again One thing Washington could do to spur growth in nuclear power and thereby lessen our dependence on foreign oil would be to encourage the industry to recycle spent nuclear fuel rods.

The presence of food in the stomach slows down the rate of absorption, thereby lessening blood-sugar swings.

This regulatory function is undertaken by specialized cells or organs such as the kidney, thereby lessening the regulatory burden of the other cells of the body.

But in the past, Mr Yeltsin has often distanced himself from necessarily unpopular measures, thereby lessening the chances that they may be enforced.

Some Eastern European members, including Poland and Bulgaria, argued that Western Europe's more advanced economies ought to do more to achieve the union's goals, thereby lessening the burden on poorer countries.

Levey said that the market turmoil has worked to the USG's advantage: the crisis has made financial institutions even more risk-averse, thereby lessening Iran's attractiveness even further.