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Preventing
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of preventing in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of preventing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of preventing in a Sentence
Canning Town is a very working class area. Seeing what they perceived to be middle-class protesters preventing working class people from earning a living didn't go down well.
There's no magic medicine. ... The only thing that we're finding is that the vaccine is preventing death. It's preventing patients from coming to the ICU.
This is such a boon to lawyers everywhere, they can sue school districts for not preventing Billy from teasing Susie.
The #MeToo movement has not spared the world of politics. As long as inequality between women and men persists, no woman will be safe from violence and harassment, we, women and men in politics, do however have a lever that can turn us into movers of change : the Istanbul Convention -- a legal instrument aimed at preventing, protecting, prosecuting and, above all, breaking the sexist pattern.
The school house door and the emergency room door is not the place we should be enforcing immigration laws, what we need to be doing is preventing the school house or the emergency room from becoming places used by people in the country illegally.
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