"mean" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Earlier reports to Congress from other experts have repeatedly said that the debt limit is an ineffective means to restrain the growth of debt.
- A 2008 panel concluded that technological fixes such as age verification and scans are relatively ineffective means of apprehending online predators.
- All that survives of the others are chimneys, remnants of a largely ineffective means of heating.
- Family First views injecting rooms as an expensive and ineffective means of responding to those with drug addictions.
- ISPA has long argued that blocking is an ineffective and regressive means to address online copyright infringement".
- Although it was never intended as a complete measure of environmental impact, it has come under attack as an ineffective means of finding the true environmental impact.
- Criminal liability is an ineffective means of getting makers of legal goods like cigarettes and guns to change their behavior.
- It proved to be an ineffective means of immunization but in 1908, Charles Mantoux found it was an effective intradermic test for diagnosing tuberculosis.
- The mortars themselves are stated to have been an ineffective means of dispersal, due to the likelihood of the poison being consumed in the explosion.
- Bans on advertising, moreover, are ineffective means of reducing lawyer overhead and of maintaining the quality of legal services provided.
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