Sentence examples for was designed to avert from inspiring English sources

The humanitarian catastrophe it was designed to avert has merely been intensified.

ZANU-PF supporters unleashed violence against his party's organizers and activists and Tsvangirai pulled out, a decision he said was designed to avert more violence.

Where summative assessments are frequent and fact-based, as they usually are in lecture-based curricula, students are driven to eschew deep learning approaches and favor cramming to maximize their grades, a scenario which PBL was designed to avert.

Conclusions: The ISFP was designed to avert excessive morbidity and mortality in the affected populations before they become patent, and appears to have exceeded its initial objectives in areas where it was reasonably well implemented, since it contributed to not only maintain, but improve, the nutritional status and survival of the children.

What is unique about his system, Mr. Pelletier said, is that it is designed to avert false alarms.

What these states may end up facing, in other words, is the insurance "death spiral" that the individual mandate and the subsidies were designed to avert.

But if the GOP can fool voters into thinking this bill is designed to avert more Kermit Gosnell-style murders, it may gain some traction among centrists.

The program is designed to avert contagion and was difficult to reject because, to do so now would be to admit that the euro zone had been pursuing the wrong strategy for two years, he said.

The continuing resolution, the -- the bill that's designed to avert a government shutdown, basically just funds the government for another couple months, so we could be doing this all over again.

The railway companies complain that only 3% of crashes are caused by the sort of human error that PTC is designed to avert and that claims that the system will improve efficiency on the network are unfounded.

Playground hazards!) David Anderegg, a psychologist at Bennington, argues, in "Worried All the Time" (2003), that this is in part because safety innovations like childproof bottles and bicycle helmets can actually make us more uneasy by reminding us of the threats they were designed to avert.