Precautions
in sentence
143 examples of Precautions in a sentence
But the first consequence of Putin’s offensive – one employing methods tested in the two Chechen wars and not burdened, to put it mildly, by the
precautions
observed by Western armed forces – will be to increase, not reduce, the number of civilian casualties.
Such
precautions
are about more than good manners: an administration might learn something as it consults and informs.
Not until Charles de Gaulle’s 1958 Constitution was even a limited assessment of a law by the Conseil Constitutionnel (Constitutional Council) allowed, and then only with extensive
precautions.
If we fail to take the necessary precautions, they will be killing some ten million people a year by 2050.
The companies that will be best placed to survive will be those that took the proper
precautions
to avoid being run off the road.
In world championship matches, which typically take place only once every two or three years, the stakes are higher – and the
precautions
even greater.
The New Economics may be temporarily resurrected to deal with extreme situations, but policymakers no longer take
precautions
to prevent extreme situations from arising.
Expectations of rising and volatile prices encourage hundreds of millions of farmers to take
precautions.
Without adequate regulations, individuals and firms have no incentive to take adequate precautions, because they know that much of the cost of extreme events will be borne by others.
America’s failures in this regard have drawn particular attention – so much so that some African countries are treating visitors from the US with special
precautions.
For most of modern history, relatively inexpensive public health precautions, such as providing clean drinking water and routine vaccinations, have been the main factor pushing up life expectancy.
Because SWFs’ resources are so substantial, it is advisable to take
precautions
to avoid becoming a target of politically motivated market manipulation, or becoming economically and psychologically dependent on foreign governments’ decisions.
Households and businesses will take great
precautions
to avoid being caught.
Indeed, because Ebola presents symptoms similar to malaria, dengue fever, and other endemic tropical diseases, medical workers may not take adequate
precautions
– or, worse, may send patients home in a highly contagious phase.
It was Japan, the high-tech country par excellence (not the latter-day Soviet Union) that proved unable to take adequate
precautions
to avert disaster in four reactor blocks.
Thousands of Chinese workers die each year in coal mines that sometimes lack basic safety
precautions.
The motive of Mitterrand’s “mission” was to determine what
precautions
could or should be taken against the potential vagaries of this powerful but unpredictable people.
He was accustomed to good fortune, for his huntsmen took
precautions.
First, if New Keynesian economics was “good enough,” why didn’t New Keynesian economists urge
precautions
against the collapse of 2007-2008?
The regulations and
precautions
that lawmakers will enact to prevent its recurrence will therefore necessarily remain blunt and of uncertain effectiveness.
Some of the
precautions
that she suggests to safeguard her people’s welfare include establishing a regulatory body that fosters transparency in contract negotiations; balancing oil production with conservation of the area’s unique biodiversity; enforcing high standards of corporate responsibility; and regulating land sales to prevent conflicts.
The president-elect and those around him need to take extra
precautions
for their personal safety, given the inflamed political climate and Trump’s ongoing efforts to fan the flames.
Meanwhile, widespread social distancing, continued sheltering in place for the most vulnerable, and staggered shifts for essential workers will continue to play a critical role, as will individual safety precautions, such as wearing masks in public and frequent hand washing.
The greater the weight we assign to the risk of bad outcomes, and the worse those outcomes are, the more
precautions
we should take.
Then comes a period of gradual, sequenced reopening, with
precautions
to contain the virus remaining in place (phase three).
The East Asian public is also more aware of the proper
precautions
to take.
In the West, husbands hold their wives’ hands during delivery, seemingly unconcerned about bacteria, and, despite all the precautions, infection and mortality rates in the Soviet Union were strikingly higher.
Only in America is taking necessary
precautions
to protect oneself and one’s neighbors seen as a sign of weakness or “socialism.”
That way, when they start their careers, they will already be in the habit of taking the necessary
precautions.
Nonetheless, the situation warrants extraordinary
precautions.
Back
Next
Related words
Which
Taken
Safety
Against
Could
Taking
Necessary
Would
People
Might
There
Their
Without
Should
Other
While
Where
Never
However
Certain
