Sentence examples for which averted from inspiring English sources

For Adagen, Enzon attached PEG's to the enzyme, which averted the immune reaction.

The Home Office settled a dispute with customs and immigration workers, which averted a threatened strike at ports and airports.

Back on the The Breakaway, Captain Etzel and Mr. Hamilton got the boat cleaned up and ready for Saturday's action, which averted a shutout.

"A credit crunch was brewing last year," Mr. Cunningham said, "until the Fed stepped in and started aggressively lowering interest rates, which averted it".

He questioned whether the new Metropolitan Transportation Authority contract, which averted a strike with raises that M.T.A. officials said were offset by concessions, was fiscally responsible.

(Not New York City, though, which averted layoffs of thousands of teachers after withholding across-the-board pay increases for teachers and principals for the next two years).

For each simulation, we also calculated the relative change in the indirect costs averted, which for simplicity we calculated as the average of the relative change in indirect costs averted in treated people and the relative change in indirect costs averted in partners of treated people.

Its decline before term may forewarn of abortion, which may be averted by administration of progestational hormones.

My University of Manchester colleague (and Nobel laureate) Andre Geim argues (most recently in this piece) that our societies are on the brink of a crisis in the delivery system for new knowledge which, if not averted, will lead to a major technological slowdown.

Then he turned to the momentous issue of how he almost wrote something inaccurate about David Attenborough, which was narrowly averted because "as it happens, last weekend we had staying with us another of the BBC's great figures, its world affairs editor John Simpson", who happily corrected Lawson's mistake.

The film is solemn, compelling and almost apocalyptic in its vision of catastrophe averted, which is perhaps not surprising coming from the Oscar-winning director Davis Guggenheim, who made "An Inconvenient Truth," about global warming, and "Waiting for Superman," about the failure of the American education system.