Sentence examples for was averted in from inspiring English sources
American and European officials say that while a crisis was averted in that week from late November to early December, they are by no means resting easy.
Another players' strike was averted in 1973, when an agreement was reached that provided compulsory impartial arbitration of salary negotiations and established a rule that allowed a player with 10 years of service in the major leagues and the last 5 years with the same club to refuse to be traded without his consent.
The threat of a schism within the sport was averted in 1885 when the FA agreed to legalise professionalism.
The mini wobble was averted in some style.
Disaster was averted in most cases, but in three of the incidents, the drone crashed.
A threatened players' boycott of spring training was averted in 1969 by a compromise assuring a $20,000 median salary.
The catastrophic melting of the polar icecaps is averted, in the end, by swordplay and magic.
However, Dr. Piot said, "time is fast running out if much larger AIDS epidemics are to be averted" in Asia.
Once returned to power, he has promised to reassert Congolese sovereignty, a line his father used to justify dispensing with conditional foreign-aid programmes.A more pressing challenge for Mr Kabila, assuming war is averted in Kinshasa, is to accommodate Mr Bemba, who is now as legitimate an opposition leader as Mr Kabila is a president.
An expected showdown between opponents and supporters of teaching creationism in the classroom has been averted in Texas.
This dichotomy may be averted, in principle, by an exhaustive search of all possible sequences for those performing a priori specified functions [ 41].
