prevent thereby
Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words
Used to show that as a result of an action, something is stopped from happening.
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- He signed the treaty, thereby preventing further conflict between the two nations.
- The company improved its safety protocols, thereby preventing many potential workplace accidents.
- Regular maintenance can identify issues early and thereby prevent costly repairs in the future.
- They installed a high-tech alarm system, thereby preventing unauthorized access to the building.
- The new vaccine helps build immunity, thereby preventing the rapid spread of the virus.
- The government lowered interest rates, thereby preventing a total economic collapse.
- By locking all the doors, she thereby prevented any intruders from entering the house.
- The dam regulates water levels effectively, thereby preventing seasonal floods in the valley.
- Strong encryption secures personal data and thereby prevents identity theft online.
- Clear communication often resolves misunderstandings, thereby preventing unnecessary arguments.