"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The National Rifle Association says a gun lock is merely "a gadget" that does little to prevent accidental shootings.
- He pledged to take action to prevent such shootings.
- The official motivation has been to prevent accidental shootings by children and to protect the police from having their own guns turned against them.
- But there's no way to prevent shootings by a crazed person with a gun.
- "Trident is a key part of how we tackle gangs and remains responsible for preventing and investigating shootings in London."
- The Council passed legislation last week requiring all gun owners to use trigger locks to prevent accidental shootings.
- So, to the extent you can get in there and stop it quickly, you may prevent future shootings of a retaliatory nature.
- He will propose $10 million in federal spending to spur development of the technology, which is intended to prevent accidental shootings and deter gun theft.
- These violence interrupters work on the street, mediating conflicts between gangs and intervening to prevent retaliatory shootings and killings.
- The helicopter attacks were part of an announced new Israeli strategy to take the initiative and prevent further shootings or a guerrilla war by the Palestinians.
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