"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Salaries did not keep up with the rising cost of living as teachers' groups fought just to prevent layoffs.
- He worked to prevent layoffs at the Steinberg grocery chain in 1988.
- The union said it was also seeking language in the contracts that would prevent layoffs of its members.
- In three previous years, the state bailed the school district out at the eleventh hour to prevent widespread layoffs.
- If they want to help prevent layoffs they can do it.
- Mrs. Whitman, unrepentant, said she would not use the money to prevent layoffs.
- The money added to the Secretary of State's budget was not enough to prevent layoffs.
- The county faces a deadline this summer to pay $1.1 billion on its bond debt and to find a way to prevent broad layoffs among teachers.
- Temporarily increasing federal payments to local and state governments to prevent layoffs?
- Sometimes, temps are brought in even to help save a business and prevent layoffs.
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