"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Washington has stringent rules to prevent municipalities from reaping arbitrage profits by raising money at low tax-exempt rates and investing it at higher rates.
- But that bill also carried an unexpected provision: a law that would have prevented municipalities from having any control over local factory farms and their manure disposal.
- Mr. Gill was already dabbling in philanthropy when Colorado voters approved Amendment 2, which prevented municipalities and the state from passing statutes to protect homosexuals from discrimination.
- He said the bill would prevent municipalities from losing control of their finances.
- It effectively prevents municipalities from offering ISP services by placing multiple hurdles in their way.
- Gov. George W. Bush of Texas has generally sided with the N.R.A., signing bills allowing people to carry concealed weapons and preventing municipalities from suing gun makers.
- It prevents municipalities from re-zoning areas identified as "prime agricultural areas", "specialty crop areas" and "rural areas" identified by the province for other uses.
- This could prevent other municipalities in that region from benefiting from the services of the private provider.
- To prevent municipalities from simply borrowing at low tax-exempt rates and then earning a profit by lending the money in the open market, they were required to keep any excess funds in the special escrow accounts.
- However, this concern has not prevented municipalities from approving projects that damage Long Island's groundwater.
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