| 单词 | forestalling |
| 例句 | From his putting his finger to his lips, I gathered that he expected her to wake before long and was afraid of forestalling nature. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Mr. Murphy’s decision can’t help being read as a defense against a natural, insignificant death, a forestalling of one’s mortality. Movie Review: ‘Shut Up and Play the Hits,’ LCD Soundsystem’s Swan Song 2012-07-27T00:30:52Z A whole field of bands gravitated toward intense polyphony, liturgical melodies and the clank: drummers playing roughed-up rhythm, rushing time and forestalling your pleasure, vexing you on purpose. Critic?s Notebook: New Jazz That Keeps an Ear Trained on the Past 2011-05-06T23:26:31Z In “Iron Man 2” such forestalling and foreshadowing was annoying, as if we were being conned into future ticket purchases rather than given our money’s worth. Film: An Old Pairing: Summer and Movie Sequels 2010-06-11T04:28:00Z Murphy's decision can't help being read as a defense against a natural, insignificant death, a forestalling of one's mortality. 'Shut Up and Play the Hits': A documentary of a band's last hurrah 2012-07-27T19:57:03Z Aren’t we all just caught up in repeated cycles, pretending that passage affords us evolution when all it does is distance us further from the things we’re forestalling: honesty, self-inventory, accountability and healing? After 22 Years, Gayl Jones Returns 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The data underscores the challenge policymakers face in keeping inflation at bay with tight monetary policy, while forestalling headwinds from a potential recession in the world's second-largest economy. Asia's factory activity shrinks as China's slump, global slowdown weigh 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z When she’s ready to give birth, she provides the hospital with a copy of the plan, forestalling the need for D.C.F. intervention. They Followed Doctors’ Orders. Then Their Children Were Taken Away. 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The seven years before Russia’s 2022 invasion were marked by lower-level fighting, with heavy Western diplomacy and support to Ukraine aimed at forestalling wider conflict. What 70 Years of War Can Tell Us About the Russia-Ukraine Conflict 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Carmaker Audi's Mexico unit and worker representatives have agreed to 9.4% salary raises for 2023, forestalling a strike in reaching a deal for one of the highest automaker wage hikes in Mexico in recent years. Russian car sales down 58.8% in 2022 as sanctions hit industry hard 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Carmaker Audi's Mexico unit and worker representatives have agreed to 9.4% salary raises for 2023, forestalling a strike in reaching a deal for one of the highest automaker wage hikes in Mexico in recent years. Volkswagen Group deliveries lowest in over a decade 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Next in importance was cash income from unemployment insurance and stimulus payments, forestalling destitution for most unemployed, low-income workers through mid-2021. Pandemic eviction protections, direct payments kept homelessness in check, study shows 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The move is aimed at forestalling one of Germany’s biggest-ever fraud trials; the court is expected to rule on the motion in the coming weeks. Sam Bankman-Fried’s ‘House of Cards’ Teeters 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Because it stores an estimated 123 billion tons of carbon, the Amazon is seen as vital to forestalling catastrophic global warming. As the Amazon rainforest goes dry, a desperate wait for water But I think one of the reasons I wanted to write this book is that I just don't think women know how powerful they can be in forestalling that. "I had this nightmare, but I didn't know it was mine:" Dahlia Lithwick on Trump's crisis of law 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z "Only by resolutely forestalling separatist activities can we forge a true foundation for peaceful reunification. Only when China is completely reunified, can there be enduring peace across the Taiwan Strait," he said. Pressing priority in Ukraine is to facilitate peace talks, China says 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z By propping up the prime minister, Washington might think it is forestalling an even more complete power vacuum. Opinion | Haiti’s descent into chaos has further to go 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The idea behind the move is to achieve staffing cuts while forestalling the mass issuance of pink slips, and the reductions are expected to be a prelude to deeper cuts, according to the report. Meta aims to cut costs by at least 10% within next few months - WSJ 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The practice of forestalling death is as old is it is undivorceable from the concept of medicine. Perspective | Technology promises to change the meaning of death — at least for some 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Her father agreed, and scoffed at the idea that he was waiting on some massive payout or purposefully forestalling their return home. 'How could I lose everything?' Families shattered a year after LAPD fireworks explosion 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z But conservationists saw it as an indication that the administration was serious about preserving trees that play an essential role in forestalling the worst effects of climate change. A timber sale in Oregon tests Biden’s pledge to protect older trees 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “This is not forestalling the military’s ability to deny or degrade other countries from using space in a conflict,” Weeden said. U.S. calls for an end to destructive satellite tests in space 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z A clue to forestalling it seemed to emerge in 2003 with the results of a study on the drug’s active ingredient, a form of the hormone progesterone. F.D.A. Rushed a Drug for Preterm Births. Did It Put Speed Over Science? 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z In this case, Russian bonds are believed to come with clauses that permit a majority of creditors to agree to a settlement and then force that settlement on the minority, forestalling lawsuits. EXPLAINER: What would a Russian bond default mean? 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z However, it would likely have minimal impact on forestalling an immediate price hike. Washington stuck with few options to lower gas prices, recent moves only push them higher 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z When it comes to forestalling future population growth, though, the policy solutions are much trickier. US flood risk is about to explode — but not for the reasons you think 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z In New York, the Biden administration hopes to rally the council’s support for Ukraine’s territorial integrity, an exercise U.S. officials are calling “preventative diplomacy” aimed at forestalling war. Ukraine’s president criticizes West’s handling of Russia crisis 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z While China’s case count is tiny compared with many outbreaks elsewhere in the world, forestalling major flare-ups in 2022 will be important. Covid live: limits on freedom in UK ‘last resort’, says health secretary; India reports more than 22,000 infections 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z The “impacts from forestalling are particularly evident in England”, it added, where there were 54% fewer house purchases in October than September. Turkish lira tumbles after president Erdoğan vows victory in ‘economic war of independence’ – business live 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Yellen said she expected the Federal Reserve to remain prepared to do just that, forestalling the return of the “stagflation” of the 1970s. Column: Inflation has spiked. Stop worrying about it 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Xi affirmed his priorities at an August planning meeting, calling for “high-quality development” and “forestalling major financial risks,” according to the official Xinhua News Agency. China’s economy slows as Beijing wrestles with debt 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z A federal judge ruled against the ban on the visa program in October 2020, forestalling its impact for business groups that had sued over the change, including a major technology trade association. Facebook will pay up to $14 million to settle claims it favored foreign workers. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The high-profile death kicked off a debate about the merits of the vaccine and its role in forestalling the worst outcomes. Colin Powell faced added risks from COVID-19, despite vaccination 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Among the Republicans who did support the bill, several said that forestalling the demise of the filibuster — and thus paving the way for unchecked Democratic lawmaking — was at least a partial reason for their decisions. How Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans learned to stop worrying about a Biden victory and love the infrastructure bill 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z So the predators prevented forests from fully transitioning to ponds and wetlands—forestalling dramatic environmental change. Wolf attacks on beavers are altering the very landscape of a national park 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z For City Hall, that has meant help in seeking funds from Washington and long-term borrowing authority from Albany, in the hope of forestalling layoffs of city workers on Oct 1. Inside the Clash Between Powerful Business Leaders and N.Y.C.’s Mayor 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, he succeeded in packing the courts with similarly blinkered reactionaries as a way of forestalling future efforts to reverse any of this. A true American monument to Trumpian times 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z The risk, they said, is that if the lobby asks for too much, it could get bogged down, forestalling the changes needed for the eventual recovery. Businesses Seek Sweeping Shield From Pandemic Liability Before They Reopen 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z And crucially for forestalling a recession, they are more likely to spend it right away, when the economy needs the boost. It’s Not 9/11 or a Housing Crash. So What’s the Coronavirus Fiscal Playbook? 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Though separate from its central findings, the mention of Republican congressional leaders’ role in forestalling a stronger response was notable for a report from a Republican-led committee. Senate Report Criticizes Response to Russian Meddling and Blames Partisanship 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The decision to bring Gantz along is likely aimed at forestalling any criticism that the U.S. administration is meddling in the election. Politics weigh heavily in Trump’s Mideast peace plan 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z "All of the economic logic in favour of reaching a deal and forestalling further tariff increases remains in place," said Stephen Olson, research fellow at the Hinrich Foundation. Could a US Hong Kong rights law hurt trade talks? 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Fortunately, the US and China recently reached a temporary agreement forestalling further tariff hikes while a more comprehensive deal is negotiated. The 2020 US election hinges on the economy – it's time to start talking about it 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Trump has always expressed more interest in “extricating” the U.S. from Afghanistan than in forestalling a cataclysm there. The Shattered Afghan Dream of Peace 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z This accord established a system of fixed exchange rates with the idea of forestalling future currency fights. AP Explains: How a ‘currency war’ could weaken US economy 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Mahler meant business from the startling opening, with violins and violas in an unsettling tremolo, as though forestalling an earthquake, and the cellos and basses then jerking the malleable ground on which we sit. Review: For Gustavo Dudamel, Mahler's 'Resurrection' is no mere picnic at the Hollywood Bowl 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z A central focus of the budget agreement would be the suspension of the debt ceiling for two years, forestalling what many budget experts believe would be a catastrophic default. Emerging budget deal likely to include few or no actual spending cuts, while lifting debt limit for two years 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Does an earthquake immediately relieve seismic stress, forestalling a future big quake? California’s 4th of July earthquake won’t delay the Big One. And it might have worsened quake strain. 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Now, there’s obviously the nightmare scenario in which Trump is re-elected next year, forestalling an indictment. President Ivanka? Don't laugh: Mike Pence should sleep with one eye open 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z In McPhee’s telling, the Corps throws its heart—and millions of tons of concrete—into forestalling the Mississippi’s avulsion, and believes that it has succeeded. Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z For now, the two sides plan to plug along in hopes of forestalling the prospect of across-the-board cuts and minimizing the chaos. Cuts are coming. Can Pelosi and McConnell make a deal? 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Through their interplay with other cell types, tuft cells may confer other benefits as well, such as healing damaged tissues, forestalling cancer, and priming the maturation of certain immune system cells. Closing in on a century-old mystery, scientists are figuring out what the body’s ‘tuft cells’ do 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z State water officials signed the deal on Tuesday after years of negotiations, forestalling what would have been the first federally enforced restrictions on the river’s lower basin. Amid 19-Year Drought, States Sign Deal to Conserve Colorado River Water 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The dairy’s owner declared bankruptcy in April 2018, forestalling an auction of his cows as part of a bank foreclosure. Troubled Oregon dairy farm sells to lone bidder 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The dairy’s owner declared bankruptcy in April 2018, forestalling an auction of his cows as part of a bank foreclosure. Troubled Oregon dairy farm sells to lone bidder 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Japan won some prizes with the move, like forestalling threatened American auto tariffs. Japan Caved to Trump on Trade Talks. Now the Real Haggling Begins. 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z GOP hopes of forestalling a November debacle rest mainly on the strength of these boom times. Trump's first midterm pits a booming economy against one of history's most unpopular presidents 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Participating in the trial of the potential drug was Fiamingo’s only realistic hope of forestalling the inevitable march of neurodegeneration — but he withdrew from the study after experiencing debilitating headaches. Alzheimer’s disease is getting easier to spot 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s enormously shortsighted and unfair that, instead, they place the full burden on Offutt personnel - for decades more - to keep forestalling a tragedy. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z For James Kirkland, a geriatrician at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, the strong evidence for a mortality plateau points to the possibility of forestalling death at any age. There's no limit to longevity, says study that revives human lifespan debate 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z But Newsom also is taking nothing for granted, forestalling conversations about his future until the present race is concluded. California’s race for governor has become a referendum on resistance 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The deal’s proponents say it is crucial to forestalling a nuclear Iran and preventing wider war in the Middle East. Iran's Zarif meets EU foreign policy chief as Europe tries to save... 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The French president proposed the new pact in hopes of forestalling a U.S. decision to withdraw from the agreement by the May 12 deadline set by the Trump administration. EU Defends Iran Deal in Wake of Trump Warning 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z In a slap at China, Trump announced the tariffs even as a top Chinese economic official was in Washington for talks aimed at forestalling a possible trade war. Trump finally gets his tariffs — and much of the world recoils 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z In a further slap at China, Trump announced the tariffs even as a top Chinese economic official was in Washington for talks aimed at forestalling a possible trade war. Trump announces steel and aluminum tariffs Thursday over objections from advisers and Republicans 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The work offers the possibility of forestalling or even reversing the damage caused by such conditions without using a drug. How flashing lights and pink noise might banish Alzheimer’s, improve memory and more 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z That in itself would be a revolution, possibly forestalling ones of a violent nature. Masha Gessen Is Worried About Outrage Fatigue 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Congress has cobbled together six short-term spending deals since Trump took office, staving off a shutdown and forestalling decisions on the larger budget and immigration questions. High-stakes budget talks begin as deadline approaches 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z But it’s no guarantee of forestalling regulation and adverse judgements, and that’s equally critical to understand here. How the legal battle around loot boxes will change video games forever 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z In the aftermath, bankers and lawmakers concluded the US needed a federally-backed institution that would control the currency and serve as a lender of last resort to banks, forestalling future panics. The panics of the Fed 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The public recognizes the value of the greenbelt program to achieve public benefits such as preserving natural habitat and forestalling urban sprawl. South Carolina editorial roundup 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z In the face of that, Twitter, Reddit, and others might decide a real name policy is a small price to pay for forestalling federal regulation. Russia’s interference could be the end of social media anonymity 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z A less-noted problem is that America’s unthinking reverence for its fighters is forestalling a badly needed reappraisal of how it organises its forces, and to what end. America’s love affair with uniformed men is problematic 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Now biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies are keen to test drugs — known as senolytics — that kill senescent cells in the hope of rolling back, or at least forestalling, the ravages of age. To stay young, kill zombie cells 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z The term is sometimes used interchangeably with “preemptive” action, although the latter refers more often to forestalling an imminent attack. Mattis and Tillerson move to clarify administration policy on North Korea 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Because they are devoted to forestalling violence, they tend to take no view on the drugs deals they observe. Crime and despair in Baltimore 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z That is the kind of close alliance that may be forestalling some of the outcry, some surmised. Silence reigns as sewage spews into Puget Sound. Here’s why. 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z This is no longer about Republicans and Democrats; it’s about forestalling a national emergency. It’s time to show erratic president the exit door 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z He may offer to channel Japanese investment into American industries in hopes of forestalling protectionism. I.M.F. to Talk of Greek Bailout, and Trump Will Meet Japan’s Leader on Trade 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z It plans to run fibre optics down its wells to “listen to” problems, such as the seepage of sand, far below the surface, thereby forestalling the need for expensive work. The oil industry is bouncing back after OPEC’s meeting 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The measure, which applies to what it calls “consensual” cases of child marriage, was scheduled to be debated on Tuesday in the Turkish Parliament, but it was instead returned to committee, forestalling an immediate vote. 15,000 More Public Workers Are Fired in Turkey Crackdown 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z We suspect the math will go something like this: I spent all my political capital on the Iran nuclear deal, forestalling a long-term apocalypse in return for the near-term disorders in the region. Aleppo Is Obama’s Sarajevo 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Speed training topped the other techniques in reducing the incidence of at-fault car crashes and forestalling declines in health, and was the only intervention to protect against symptoms of depression. Can This Brain Exercise Put Off Dementia? 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z But we’re probably forestalling adaptation if we don’t allow markets to accurately and freely price the risks caused by climate change. How Markets Can Help Us Adapt to Climate Change 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Though that struggle between capitalism and communism formally ended 25 years ago, the effects of the conflict continued to warp our political culture long afterward, forestalling any meaningful discussion of democratic socialism. Sanders’ victory: How Bernie ended the Cold War in 2016 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Ideally, DNA promises a new way to preserve important material that’s rarely accessed or modified, forestalling a looming data storage crisis. Microsoft stored an OK Go music video in strings of DNA 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Anyway, nuclear power will play no role in forestalling climate change by 2050. Liberal Biases, Too, May Block Progress on Climate Change 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z China’s success could energize worldwide efforts to limit global warming to 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit, or two degrees Celsius, above preindustrial levels, considered a difficult mission but critical for forestalling catastrophic environmental changes. China’s Carbon Emissions May Have Peaked, but It’s Hazy 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Experience has taught us that there are times when avoidance alone, enforced by self-control and silence, is the key to forestalling painful and hopeless arguments, extended icy silences and sinking feelings in the night. A Happy Marriage Across Party Lines 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Though negotiations have dragged on for months, federal officials said they are making progress and hope to reach an agreement with the city, forestalling a federal lawsuit. Justice Department expands probe into use of deadly force by Chicago police 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z My wife, who grew up in Manhattan and is spooked by silence, asked every conceivable question — about stingrays, about the tides — in the manner of a child forestalling bedtime. How to Feel Like a Castaway 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z It raises the government’s borrowing limit through March of 2017, forestalling a market-rupturing default in early November and putting off future debt ceiling debates until there’s a new president. Lawmakers hope for calm after the storm on Capitol Hill 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z House passed a bipartisan budget agreement, which, if passed by the Senate, will end the extended partisan struggle that began with the 2010 elections, forestalling another showdown until after the 2016 elections. Will Paul Ryan Be the Next Newt Gingrich? 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Congressional leaders are throwing their collective weight behind a hard-won, two-year bipartisan budget plan aimed at heading off a looming government debt crisis and forestalling a government shutdown in December. Congressional leaders back two-year budget deal that avoids shutdown 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Sanders offered her a crucial assist on two fronts in forestalling a threat from Mr. Biden. Hillary Clinton Debate Performance Chills Biden Movement 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Boehner’s departure at best buys the country a few weeks, forestalling a government shutdown over Planned Parenthood funding. Mr. Boehner’s resignation is a political cop-out 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z “The president expressed his gratitude to these three individuals for their heroic actions forestalling an even greater tragedy,” the White House said in a statement Saturday. France train attack: 3 Americans hailed as heroes for stopping massacre 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z "The president expressed his gratitude to these three individuals for their heroic actions forestalling an even greater tragedy. The president ... expressed how proud all Americans are of their extraordinary bravery," a Obama spokesman said. Americans who thwarted train attack now international heroes 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z “The president expressed his gratitude to these three individuals for their heroic actions forestalling an even greater tragedy,” said White House deputy press secretary Eric Schultz in a statement. Train suspect had been flagged as potential risk 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z "The president expressed his gratitude to these three individuals for their heroic actions forestalling an even greater tragedy." Three American tourists become heroes in European train attack 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z When a market is overpriced, forestalling a correction only delays the inevitable. Beijing’s Bear Market 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z In 2013, the Syrian government agreed to a deal brokered by the United States and Russia to eliminate its chemical weapons arsenal, forestalling potential U.S. airstrikes. Report: Syria using chemical weapons in growing number of attacks 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Obama may believe that reengagement with Russia will facilitate his top foreign policy priority, the Iranian nuclear deal, while forestalling another escalation by Mr. Putin in Ukraine. The U.S. continues to send the wrong message to Russia 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Second, even though forestalling development of an Iranian nuke would dramatically improve the region’s security environment, especially for Tehran’s antagonistic neighbors, they complain that eliminating sanctions would increase Iranian revenues, allowing Tehran to meddle more. Gulf States Undermine U.S. Interests, Demand Special Favors: Washington Should Tell Whiny Allies No 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z On the surface, this may seem like a struggle between worthy goals of equal merit: forestalling household fires on one hand, preventing toxic contamination on the other. A Flame Retardant That Came With Its Own Threat to Health 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z In terms of environmental sustainability, forestalling risk can mean proactively taking environmental measures in anticipation of future regulatory requirements—thus preserving the legal right to keep operating the company. 3 Ways Firms Can Profit From Environmental Investments 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Still, in an interview, he said the students were demonstrating in the hope of forestalling a final agreement. Iranian student rally against nuclear deal attracts meager turnout 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Public sector corruption was forestalling private sector production. Moral Bankruptcy of Chicago's Elites 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Bringing down costs now, though, would go a long way towards forestalling that. Crude realities 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Some of the calls were from men's health magazines looking for ways to build muscle; others were from people fascinated by the prospect of forestalling death. Ageing research: Blood to blood 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The paper lays out three ways for firms to profit from investing in sustainability: forestalling risk, increasing operational efficiency, and selling to the environmental niche. 3 Ways Firms Can Profit From Environmental Investments 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Billions of dollars are wasted on pork barrel green energy projects, or on forestalling threats to the air transit system posed by old ladies bearing nail files. Mortal Combat: Defending the Electric Grid 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Critics said the rider would hasten the sagebrush-dependent bird’s demise, by forestalling work to shore up its population across a range that spans 11 states and two Canadian provinces. Flap over sage grouse spurs Congress to intervene 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z We were more worried about how requesting help might affect Nigeria's image than about forestalling the wanton destruction by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram. Does Nigeria have an image problem? 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Many huge U.S. corporations, most notably Walmart, benefit from forestalling any rise in the yuan’s dollar value. What China Knows That You Don't: American Economists Are History's Biggest Patsies 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z In reality, the government’s reluctance to act more forcefully on housing and jobs have fueled its own slow-motion economic crisis, prolonging that pain for millions of ordinary Americans and forestalling our recovery. Timothy Geithner vs. Elizabeth Warren 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The immediate question is whether to take action before Sunday’s referendum in Crimea in hopes of forestalling it or instead to wait and see what Moscow does after it is over. Obama Team Debates How to Punish Russia 2014-03-12T02:26:19Z "The ECB must be sure that policies are equal to the tasks of reversing the downward drift in inflation and forestalling the risk of a slide into deflation," they said. IMF calls for ECB rate cut, quantitative easing 2014-03-05T15:03:44Z Minutes later, sensation returns and she rises, ready for another chance at forestalling a disease that one day may force her to trade the track for a wheelchair. For Runner With M.S., No Pain While Racing, No Feeling at the Finish 2014-03-04T02:27:28Z Whatever hopes Russia had of forestalling the construction of the missile shield through diplomacy are now most likely lost. Putin Is Losing 2014-03-03T22:35:15Z Pakistani analysts said the Taliban’s cease-fire offer was probably aimed at forestalling a military offensive. Pakistani Taliban, Announcing Cease-Fire, Urge the Revival of Peace Talks 2014-03-02T01:09:40Z Novick says transferring longevity risk away from individuals is a key element of forestalling “the next big financial crisis” and would put us much closer to our actual savings needs. Americans Are Saving Too Much–Sort of 2013-10-07T09:45:25Z But he did challenge the “in” call, ever so slightly forestalling the end of his career. Blake Lost Command of His Match, but Not His Exit 2013-08-30T01:42:35Z This is aimed at forestalling elaborate, expensive planning. Igbo burials: How Nigeria will bid farewell to Achebe 2013-05-23T04:46:52Z Putin’s only means of forestalling that kind of unrest is to crack down hard and early. Putin Is Losing 2014-03-03T22:35:15Z Nor is there any solid evidence yet that forestalling depression will prevent dementia. The New Old Age Blog: Does Depression Contribute to Dementia? 2013-05-01T19:43:20Z They did not even shut down my city, forestalling my family celebration or funeral or visit to an aged mother. Time to forgive the Tsarnaev brothers? Not so fast. 2013-04-22T15:44:08Z In the beginning, Augustine says, many of their victories came in forestalling threatened cuts to science funding. America’s research adviser: Science's go-to guy 2013-02-27T18:20:54.603Z Instead, he’s calling for a limited measure sufficient to prevent the government from careening off the “” in January by extending tax cuts for most taxpayers and forestalling a painful set of agency budget cuts. Obama Seeks Scaled-Down 'Fiscal Cliff' Agreement 2012-12-23T05:35:30Z He recently led an experimental approach to handling medical malpractice cases in which judges with medical knowledge mediate discussions, forestalling lengthy litigation. For U.S. judge, Strauss-Kahn case just another negotiation 2012-12-12T01:16:30Z Was he vigorously medicating himself with lead-based nostrums in hopes of forestalling what Dr. Ross argues was probably progressive retinal detachment, then recovering from lead poisoning once his vision was irretrievably gone? Books: Woe Is Syphilis, and Other Afflictions of Famous Writers 2012-11-26T20:22:34Z Hewlett-Packard's indication that it will not issue a financial restatement clearly seems aimed at forestalling such an investigation by essentially claiming "there is nothing to see here." DealBook: In Hewlett's Claims About Autonomy, Legal Costs Could Pile Up 2012-11-21T18:05:39Z The platform, which belongs to a Houston-based company, Black Elk Energy, was shut and not producing, thus forestalling the possibility of a significant spill, said Capt. 2 Missing, 11 Injured in Fire Aboard Oil Platform in Gulf 2012-11-17T01:55:28Z Perceptions of Congress’s progress on forestalling some of the tax increases and spending cuts might also prove important in January, analysts said. Fiscal Cliff May Be Felt Gradually, Analysts Say 2012-10-10T02:42:51Z The report, to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, analyzed ways of forestalling hundreds of information technology “hazards” at seven hospitals and health systems. The Ups and Downs of Electronic Medical Records - The Digital Doctor 2012-10-08T21:34:53Z In addition to forestalling spending cuts usually associated with right wing governments, the Ayrault cabinet is also loudly broadcasting the markedly progressive nature of its social policies. French Tax Hikes Target Business and Wealthy Amid Stiffening Crisis 2012-07-06T08:35:35Z This line of research suggests that the early identification of problem drinking in young people — and the willingness to label it as a problem — may be critical to forestalling alcoholism in later life. College Drinking: Maybe Not a Disorder but Still a Big Problem 2012-05-22T10:00:04Z In that case, China won’t surpass the United States for decades, forestalling American “decline.” Don?t worry about ?American decline? 2012-05-18T14:52:08Z The IMF loan will be crucial to repairing the damaged perception of the Egyptian economy among foreign investors and forestalling a currency devaluation. Saudi Arabia Closes Embassy in Egypt 2012-04-28T18:21:06Z The identity of the two deities is so striking that the ancients themselves, forestalling comparative mythology, recognized it from the very first. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z "I thank you, I thank you from my heart, Sir Hervey, I believe you mean it generously, nobly, but----" "Let us consider the question--without fudge!" he retorted, stolidly forestalling her. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z For many, at least part of the motivation is based on widespread reports that exercising the brain may preserve it, forestalling mental decline and maybe even Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. Retirees Are Using Education to Exercise an Aging Brain 2012-03-08T06:25:33Z There was a favorable turn and--" forestalling the other as he would have interrupted--"my rule is little and sure--little and sure, and sell on a fair rise. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Randal continued—“And I shall esteem it the highest honor you can bestow on me, to be permitted to assist you in forestalling danger.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Detached to guard the prisoner to Vlaye they had grinned at the chance of forestalling their comrades and gaining what there was to gain; which fancy, ever sanguine, painted in the richest colours. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z "I wanted to be decent about it, Norcross," he said, forestalling anything that the boss might be going to say about the editorial in the Mountaineer. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z The wagonette was stopped, we were requested to get out, and we found that the magistrates of the district were waiting there with champagne, forestalling the reception prepared for us by the Municipality! Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z "Now don't come asking me again," she said, forestalling the issue. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z The Javanese 240princes seem to attach especial importance to anticipating the Europeans in good-breeding, and forestalling the desires and wishes of strangers. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Mr. Embury made good use of the permission Mrs. Travilla had granted him, and occasionally forestalling Cyril's attentions, led the latter to look upon him as a rival. Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z Europe’s biggest economy is forestalling the worsening debt crisis as business confidence unexpectedly rose for the first time in 10 months in December, and industrial production and retail sales climbed in October. Commerzbank Spurs Germany to ECM Growth Bucking Global Decline 2011-12-14T01:52:38Z What's more, cleaning up emissions of some of these other greenhouse gases may prove quite a lot simpler than cutting back on CO2—forestalling catastrophic climate change. Catastrophic Climate Could Be Forestalled by Cutting Overlooked Gases [Slide Show] 2011-12-01T22:15:02.927Z Faithful spraying or dusting with Bordeaux in the plant bed has proved a useful means of forestalling destructive leaf blights which often devastate whole fields. The Tomato 2011-11-20T03:00:13.470Z This, of course, is a survival of the days when forestalling was a very serious offence—and properly so. Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z Such forestalling of old age is no unfamiliar phenomenon in America. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Your majesty knows that Benedek is a good, brave general, who is quite capable of forestalling the plans and defeating the troops who operate against him. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z When in Florence he made a bonfire of evil books and vanities, thus forestalling one of Savonarola's great revolutionary acts. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z But he said the situation remained critical, and new strategies aimed at enabling people to secure food supplies close to home were aimed at forestalling a broader flood of refugees to already overburdened camps. Cell phones may be new tool vs Somalia famine 2011-09-20T22:44:38Z The American Indians did use to adopt this method of forestalling the inevitable; in fact, they slew their nearest and dearest when they got old and feeble. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Yet with all this he seems to have lived beyond his means, and we find him forestalling his pension. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z While reckonings are expensive, the cost of forestalling them through legerdemain is always far greater. Buffett’s $7 Million Sacrifice Is Only a Start: Jonathan Weil 2011-08-25T00:22:02Z Instead of raising the Indian flag himself, he deferred to an older colleague — forestalling criticism that he's usurping power too quickly. Sonia Gandhi's Illness and the Limits of Political Privacy 2011-03-15T19:55:00Z In a word, theft becomes greater in proportion to the difficulty of forestalling it, and its menacing character. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z But when you come upon the empty shells of a raided partridge nest, your sportsman's wrath is enkindled against him for forestalling your gun. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z Whoever, by forestalling, causes a scarcity in the town, loses his hand. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Then she sat and talked to him as he ate some supper, forestalling every possible want, pressing this and that upon him, and yet without ostentatious fuss. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Can Greece find a solution, or is it just forestalling disaster? From bad to worse 2011-06-21T16:42:34Z Where wise reflections are of greatest effect is in the forestalling of passions. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z Herr Dremmel did not answer, but seizing his hat made a movement of a forestalling character towards the consulting room; and the doctor turning to follow him beheld Ingeborg in her corner behind the door. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z The negotiations are aimed at forestalling the first government shutdown since another Democratic president -- Bill Clinton -- clashed more than 15 years ago with congressional Republicans who also were attempting to scale back government spending. Obama, Leaders Fail to Reach Deal in U.S. Budget Talks 2011-04-08T02:00:03Z Without rules, the international monetary and financial system is incapable of forestalling crises, financial bubbles and the widening of imbalances.” Geithner Says China Hurts Itself With Currency Policy 2011-03-31T19:54:27Z "Without rules, the international monetary and financial system is incapable of forestalling crises, financial bubbles and the widening of imbalances," Sarkozy told a gathering of finance ministers, central bankers and prominent academics. G20 lays bare different reform agendas at China forum 2011-03-31T06:13:12Z "Nan—" She began to speak in a nervous, forestalling haste. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z That is the only means of forestalling results of which you perhaps have no premonition. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z In his observations upon the effects of lightning, he was forestalling Franklin's works to a certain extent. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z Why can't people wait for the ruin that is so sure to overtake them, without forestalling it in this way? The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z Engrossing and the kindred practices of forestalling and regrating were early regarded as serious offences in restraint of trade, and were punishable both at common law and by statute. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z It was, as we conceive, a place where a good deal of forestalling of the regular markets went on. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z In Romanism the Church pretends to it; she rids herself of competitors by forestalling them. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z "Why, I thought you knew I had to go to the Borough!" began a fretful voice, forestalling reproach, and a buxom woman resplendent with black satin and much jewellery came up the tiny garden-path. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z I transcend my powers perhaps in thus forestalling my chief. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z Rusby was heavily fined, but, on appeal, the court was equally divided as to whether engrossing, forestalling and regrating were still offences at common law. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Twenty-four hours before any logs could reach Moore’s, McKenna chose a picked crew and took possession of the booms, forestalling Archer, who intended to do that very thing himself. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z In the hope of forestalling the foolish virgins of their profession, they attended lectures and studied books which dealt with the science of education. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z Most of Mazembe’s players are from Congo and the club has been successful in forestalling any mass exodus to European clubs because it pays well by African standards. Goal: TP Mazembe Surprises the World, Not Itself 2010-12-17T20:18:00Z However, since he’s so slow and subdued, maybe his handlers have tranquilized him with something, forestalling the fireworks show. City Room: Live-Blogging the Debate for Governor 2010-10-18T23:47:00Z Currencies often fall in value after a crisis, which puts upward pressure on inflation, forestalling deflation even though they cause other problems. Developed Economies Fear Deflation 2010-06-11T04:28:00Z In recent years, Joseph went along, as did the family’s two dogs, when Mr. Kane crisscrossed the country delivering seminars purporting to divulge methods of forestalling foreclosures. Antigovernment Rage for Father and Son in Police Shooting 2010-05-24T02:53:00Z The United States is intent on forestalling any nuclear arms race in the region. | United Nations: U.S. Joins Call to Make Mideast Free of Atomic Arms 2010-05-06T04:36:00Z When the next full-scale global financial crisis hits, let it not be said that the International Monetary Fund never took a stab at forestalling it. IMF proposals get the big picture right 2010-05-01T15:00:00Z Can Greece find an exit strategy or is it just forestalling disaster? Exit strategy? 2010-04-28T11:20:00Z There is an increasing push among Palestinians to simply declare statehood within the next year or two, in hopes of forestalling the complete destruction by the Israelis of Palestinian nationhood. Israeli regulations authorize mass expulsion of Palestinians 2010-04-12T14:13:00Z But he acknowledged that engineering a spike in the currency would have the merit of forestalling speculation about a never-ending climb. Yuan rises as speculation of policy shift grows 2010-04-08T11:24:00Z “All right,” said Tom, forestalling her, and Robbins came up with stately stride. Lady Maude's Mania There was no offense in the southern colonies more deplored, more reprobated, more legislated against than what was known as “ingrossing, forestalling, or regrating.” Curious Punishments of Bygone Days The mediæval economist believed in the externality of relations; he prosecuted for the offenses of forestalling and regrating the man who would make a profit by merely changing things in place. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude At the barn-yard gate she released his arm and opened it, and at once he had a fear that he had made a mistake in not forestalling her. The Cottage of Delight A Novel That strong beating of his heart had been a mute forestalling. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece The meddlesome forestalling of individual effort, which is being carried into mischievous excess, is going far to bind our poorer classes for another century of dependence. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses As if wealth, in forestalling the necessity for labor, did not, at the same time, deprive life of all the zeal of enterprise. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Lorenzo! no; ’tis here; it is begun;— Already is begun the grand assize, In thee, in all: deputed Conscience scales The dread tribunal, and forestalls our doom; Forestalls; and, by forestalling, proves it sure. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes In these days she never thought of consulting his wishes, let alone of forestalling them; and the change had caused him many an hour of bitter reflection and disappointment. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising With the avowed purpose of forestalling the seduction of virgins and wives, he bought slave girls in the markets of Asia Minor and placed them in public houses in Athens. Greek Women And then I heartlessly put him through the third degree—forestalling my friends, the police. The Destroying Angel Though he ended by refusing to retouch a text of his own preparing, he employed the interval while the sheets were submitted to his criticism in forestalling the Dublin edition. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition They were very much inclined to separate from the convoy as they approached their destination in the hope of forestalling rivals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" "With your sentiments you are hardly prepared to do the man justice," said Edward forestalling a reply upon his sister's pouting lips. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier Immediately, upon reading the Governor's proclamation, he saw the necessity of forestalling the projected concentration by reaching Jefferson City with the least possible delay. The Struggle for Missouri "I am, perhaps, forestalling my duties in interfering before the woman is dead," intimated the former. Hand and Ring Yet there was something in the precaution that saddened me; and I could not but fear he was only forestalling a taunt that he had heard too often. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) He closed his mind to all else and bent it toward the forestalling of an action that he could not but feel was immediate and pressing. The Blue Goose He vigorously opposed the admission of foreigners into the freedom of the City, and he fined the Brewers' Company £20 for selling bad ale and forestalling the market. Old and New London Volume I "Hold it," Mike said, forestalling a long dissertation on the dairy industry. Where I Wasn't Going Well," he explained, "it's all one of three things we do, you know—prospecting and forestalling and—just stealing, and the only respectable way is prospecting. The Passionate Friends I stepped to her side, forestalling Worth who was eyeing the room's interior with curiosity. The Million-Dollar Suitcase "I merely happened to be forestalling your views, when a recent decision occurred to me and——" Jones' remarks were lost, drowned by others, by questions, exclamations, the drivel that amazement creates. The Paliser case And ’tis sorrow, forestalling Time, which furrows her cheeks and robs her black eyes of their lustre and spark. The Book of Khalid Perceiving that he was face to face with a disguised man, Juve was about to hurl himself on this masquerader, when that individual, forestalling the detective's movement, seized the initiative with lightning rapidity. A Nest of Spies "Well," said Mrs. Munn, rising, and forestalling any further discussion, "there's no use talkin' about things, anyhow; that does more harm than good." Treasure Valley Mr. Linden enjoyed his letters unqualifiedly, sometimes wrote chymical answers—now and then forestalling the doctor, but rarely saying much about him. Say and Seal, Volume II The private collections of the locality, by forestalling, greatly restrict the supply from the rich deposits in the neighborhood, and have an unquestioned right to do so. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland She kept close to the reporters, answering all their questions, and forestalling any that might be embarrassing. In Orchard Glen In forestalling "old age," at least old age of the decrepit type, it is the period of middle life where the greatest care is to be employed. The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit "All men are alike, it seems," she said to herself, with a little quiver in her lip—a mode of forestalling his communications which filled the Perpetual Curate with amazement and dismay. The Perpetual Curate Virtual scarcity may be produced by forestalling and monopoly. A Manual of Moral Philosophy She knew her own influence over the marquis, but it must be brought to bear strongly and without delay, and Isidore must, if possible, be prevented from forestalling her. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France “Cut that out, Slim!” he shrilled, forestalling a sudden downward jerk of McCabe’s right hand. Shoe-Bar Stratton Masters thought it best to soften the humiliation of his associate as much as possible by forestalling his proposition. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York Such conditions encouraged the practices of engrossing and forestalling, by the merchants, to the point that much legislation was passed to prohibit such actions. Tobacco in Colonial Virginia "The Sovereign Remedy" She was always idle, save for a bewildering succession of reconstruction periods, apparently forestalling ruins that no one else could have prophesied. Ladies-In-Waiting As to certain other forestallings of experience, they would be positively indecent and barbarous! Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life Here they discussed joint intervention in Greece as a means of forestalling the isolated intervention of Great Britain. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Whenever Japan acquires another square mile of territory, forestalling some one else, the fact is heralded round the world, and the predatory tendencies of Japan are denounced as a menace to the world. Peking Dust It only meant forestalling the arrival of Wellington's despatches in London by four and twenty hours, and one million would make fifty during that time. The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days On these and other points, without forestalling what waits to be said of the composition of this fine story, a few illustrative words from his letters will properly find a place here. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete They could not resist running out into the hall to meet him, thus forestalling any inquiry for them by their immediate appearance. Holiday Tales Faustus, thou art forestalling the vengeance of the Avenger. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom It was not until September 10, when wheat had again risen, that the ministers, in accordance with the economic ideas of the time, issued a proclamation against forestalling and engrossing. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration “All in all, you’ve been the occasion of our forestalling a good deal of sabotage,” said the Major. Space Platform In the towns there was an outcry against corn merchants, who were guilty of forestalling and regrating. William Pitt and the Great War But we remember that, in so doing, he was forestalling, not the Eighth of his name, but the Fifth. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine There was a bucket of water and a soldier’s tin cup on the window sill; and, forestalling him instinctively, she reached over, plunged the cup into the tepid depths and drank. Special Messenger He was about to break forth with a guffaw of great relish when Nehemiah spoke hastily, forestalling the laughter. The Moonshiners At Hoho-Hebee Falls 1895 Before he could avoid it, he became aware that Billy was unconsciously but eagerly forestalling him. A Brace Of Boys 1867, From "Little Brother" Pitt and his colleagues sought to check the practice of forestalling. William Pitt and the Great War Couldn't she get around the difficulty by preventing or forestalling the introduction of any doubtful topic into the conversation? Elsie Marley, Honey Oh, boisterous the cuckoo shouts, forestalling, Stalling A progress down the intricate enthralling By-paths where the wanton-headed flowers doff their hood. New Poems She had planned her action, forestalling possibilities as well as she was able. Joan of Arc of the North Woods The Sultan, in the hope of forestalling any Russian interference, promised various reforms. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 But I am forestalling the account I afterwards got of him. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman Still, excuse my saying, dear Frank, that it’s not a very healthy thing this forestalling, and I don’t see how you’re to pay the interest when you get your next payment.” Frank Oldfield Lost and Found I have, although perhaps I am not acting quite fairly by the commodore in forestalling him. A Middy in Command A Tale of the Slave Squadron It is doubtful, however, whether in any case he would have succeeded in forestalling the wary Mr Sniff. Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life This was sent with the design of forestalling the machinations of Velasquez; and though the vessel touched at Cuba, it escaped detention, and safely arrived in Spain. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Randal continued—"And I shall esteem it the highest honor you can bestow on me, to be permitted to assist you in forestalling danger." The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 "The automatic control is already there," put in Crane, forestalling Seaton's explanation. The Skylark of Space The carrier wave hissed into the receiver, forestalling Brandon's fiery reply, followed closely by the code signals they had been expecting. Spacehounds of IPC For automatism in life is a forestalling of the death process. Fantasia of the Unconscious Guettard was the first to discover the volcanoes of Auvergne, but he was “hopelessly wrong” in regard to the origin of basalt, forestalling Werner in his mistakes as to its aqueous origin. Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work "Tire," said Mollie laconically, forestalling the inevitable questions. The Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point Or a Wreck and a Rescue The physical destruction of two million men, women, and children by massacres, organized and directed by the state, seemed to be the one sure way of forestalling the further disruption of the Turkish Empire.… Winning a Cause World War Stories They had, moreover, taken bribes for concealment of offences of forestalling and regrating. London and the Kingdom - Volume I "And if this be done, there can be no harm in my forestalling some of her property, which, under the circumstances of such a settlement, would of course become mine when we are married." Can You Forgive Her? These “endeavours to improve the psalmody” were a forestalling of the victory over the version of Tate and Brady. Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field If it came to a pinch the turning of a saddle might spoil everything, and so far as he could the range-rider was forestalling any accidents that might be due to carelessness. Steve Yeager But it must be admitted, that they strangely confounded it with a totally different matter—with that forestalling of which we lately gave an account. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 440 Volume 17, New Series, June 5, 1852 He would ask Batoche's opinion about staying away from it altogether, thus forestalling banishment. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 Accordingly if a man were solicitous about the vintage during the summer, he would be needlessly forestalling the solicitude belonging to a future time. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province The docile genius of the species, forestalling our desires, presents us with the basset, a sort of almost footless serpent, which steals into the closest thickets. Our Friend the Dog In a similar situation Frederic the Great broke the league formed against him by the court of Vienna, by forestalling it. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution It would be wrong to diminish the pleasure of the English reader by analysing the narrative and forestalling its plot. The Poison Tree A Tale of Hindu Life in Bengal It is for you to save yourself by forestalling him. Sunrise Such a Presidential visit, he believed, would exercise a mighty influence in forestalling a threatening European war. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I Speculation, peculation, engrossing, forestalling," exclaimed Washington, "afford too many melancholy proofs of the decay of public virtue. History of the United States Does he again lay down his arms, you do the same, without thinking of any means of forestalling his ambition; and placing yourself beyond the reach of his attacks. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution She therefore took the flower to the good Sister, and, forestalling all observations, said: "Look, Mother, how well nature is imitated nowadays: would you not think this rose had been freshly gathered from the garden?" The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse I mean to go down to see you one day, but certainly we must account it right not to tire you while you are weak, and not to spoil our enjoyment by forestalling it. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II Was there no way of forestalling the war which seemed every day to be approaching nearer? The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I As usual many other causes but the right one were put forth, and the old accusations of monopoly, forestalling, and regrating were heard again. A Short History of English Agriculture He therefore lost no time in forestalling any attempt to oust him from the Portuguese sovereignty; and despatched a courier to Venice, demanding the interference of the authorities. Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton People were already on the move, work-people, the thrifty, industrious Swiss, forestalling time, travellers in twos and threes arriving and departing by the early train through this great junction on the frontier of Switzerland. The Passenger from Calais Locke had immediately quit Brent Rock and had come directly to the chemist's in the hope of forestalling any further attempt by Flint to inveigle Eva into dealing with him. The Master Mystery But when eventually Marian appeared, he was instant to her side, forestalling even the alert flanking movement of P. Sybarite. The Day of Days An Extravaganza Rumour stalked gigantic over the earth, often spreading falsehood and capturing belief, rarely, as in Indian bazars to-day, with mysterious swiftness forestalling the truth. The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London "The scoundrel forgets nothing," said he, knowing very well how the two of them had vied with one another in forestalling his needs. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India And yet, here was some one stealthily at work, forestalling him, knocking the bottom out of his great dream. A Splendid Hazard And," ran on Florrie, forestalling a possible interruption, "I was ready to poke fun at you last night just for being something capable and . . . and splendid. The Bells of San Juan Many a time since I have reproached myself for not improving those moments with the most candid and right-minded princess in Europe, by forestalling my enemies. Lazarre But certainly these conclusions forestalling the premisses are very strange; this recapitulation, placed at the very beginning of the work, when it ought, in fact, to be placed at the end, in the apse! The Cathedral Without forestalling the interest of our story, or recording a fact in its wrong place, we now call our readers' attention to a circumstance which may, at all events, afford some food for conjecture. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood So she turned her face toward him and their lips met eagerly, forestalling the little peck which she had intended. Unleavened Bread He forgot that poverty was only forestalling by a few years the inevitable work of death! False Friends, and The Sailor's Resolve And thus it was that their disappointment was deep and grievous when they awoke on this morning to receive the forestalling message of the little white flag. Dutch Courage and Other Stories The Austrian plan aimed at forestalling the French in the occupation of Swabia; and its apparent success puffed up Mack with boundless confidence. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2) I could see easily that his bravado was assumed for the purpose of forestalling any objection on my part. The Touchstone of Fortune Therefore, forestalling a vote of censure in the Chambers, where he had never yet had a real majority, Rattazzi resigned office with a parting homily in which he claimed to have saved the national institutions. The Liberation of Italy Then at the last moment he comes and pretends to give Miss Harden a chance of forestalling the purchase, knowing well that before she can take a single step the purchase will be concluded. The Divine Fire They had to take him away from home, away from the sight of the garden, and away from Mr. Parsons, forestalling the midsummer holidays by two months. The Tree of Heaven Palestine has hardly as yet a patriotism to be betrayed; but it certainly has a peasantry to be oppressed, and especially to be oppressed as so many peasantries have been with usury and forestalling. The New Jerusalem He had thought of foes following behind; but he had not thought of their forestalling his movements and waiting for him in advance. Tom Tufton's Travels Soon afterward the two chief conspirators quarreled; and the pilot, forestalling the intention of the master to arrest him, hanged the latter. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century When Napoleon said to Cavour on landing at Genoa, "Your plans are being realised," he was unconsciously forestalling the verdict of posterity. Cavour The first definition of forestalling is here given. Popular Law-making Not long after the arrival of the expedition, M. Dumont D'Urville, with the Astrolabe and Zelie, arrived in Raffles Bay, and it was popularly believed that they had entertained some intentions of forestalling our settlement. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. Then forestalling a protest she added: "You'll get two early evenings off—at eight o'clock." What's the Matter with Ireland? These were fearful questions, of which men's imaginations were exhausted in forestalling the solution. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 These latter constructions had discreet windows opening upon the gulf at a great height thus forestalling any outside curiosity. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Now forestalling, regrating, and engrossing are the early English phrases for most of the unlawful or unmoral actions which we ascribe to the modern trust. Popular Law-making We left our depot to-day with nine days' provisions, so that it ought to be a certain thing now, and the only appalling possibility the sight of the Norwegian flag forestalling ours. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I To assist our fellow-creatures is the noblest privilege of mortality: it is, in some sort, forestalling the bounty of Providence. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 543, Saturday, April 21, 1832. But being charged with forestalling, contrary to the laws and constitutions of the city, they were fined five hundred marks by Edward I. in 1290. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 529, January 14, 1832 He would monopolize on a short market, and fill his purse by forestalling. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 And forestalling, regrating, and engrossing were things early recognized as criminal in England, and these statutes embody much of what is sound in the present legislation against trusts. Popular Law-making I know it was a slight knowledge,' said Mr Meagles, dexterously forestalling an angry interruption which he saw about to break. Little Dorrit Strong in the royal favour, he did not hesitate to oppress the poor by continual acts of forestalling and monopoly. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 I don't know why,' he added, forestalling the question on Jane's lips, 'but somehow we have. The Story of the Amulet Ere he had scarce finished his little speech he had turned and was limping off toward the forecastle with the very apparent intention of forestalling any further conversation. Tarzan of the Apes The first historical example of forestalling and engrossing is to be found in the book of Genesis. Popular Law-making On reflection, I shrank from forestalling her in the double luxury of surprising and forgiving him. The Moonstone There was now a grand coup under discussion—the forestalling of all the horses and vehicles along the line of railway, and in all the principal posting establishments throughout the county. Wylder's Hand But this is a part of my story I'm not come to yet, and its bad to be forestalling: ill news flies fast enough all the world over. Tales and Novels — Volume 04 There would be an impropriety in a person, so illustrious in rank, and whose voice is of considerable weight in the state, forestalling the inferior courts upon these subjects. Italian Letters, Vols. I and II The History of the Count de St. Julian These matters were largely covered by the statutes of forestalling in early times. Popular Law-making If we did judge ourselves, we should not be judged by God, because, forestalling His judgment and confessing our faults, we should escape His condemnation. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales The soldiers fired on gatherings of the people in the streets, killing many innocent persons, for the purpose of forestalling any attempt at resistance. Outline of Universal History Maitland began to explain, forestalling the embarrassments of cross-examination. The Brass Bowl Nothing but the fear of not surviving to my revenge, should have prevented me from forestalling them in person.—I will meet thee at Cerenzo. Italian Letters, Vols. I and II The History of the Count de St. Julian "Engrossing" is really the result of a successful forestalling, with or without regrating; that is to say, it is a complete "corner of the market"; from it our word "grocer" is derived. Popular Law-making Several of the kahilis were then fastened to a frame- work in front of the tomb, there to remain until they decay and fall to pieces, or, forestalling this, until another scion of royalty dies. Roughing It, Part 7. The poetry of childhood consists in simulating and forestalling the future, just as the poetry of mature life consists often in going backward to some golden age. Amiel's Journal They had resolved to do all in their power to save their Prince by forestalling and foiling the treacherous Perennis. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire It may be said, that this is a singular and long digression, and that I am forestalling my history. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 There is an important recognition of modern political economy made in the proviso that persons may engross corn, etc., when it sells at or below a certain price, not, however, forestalling it. Popular Law-making These friends, on beholding Benedetto in that strange outfit, exchanged glances and smiles which very nearly became giggles; but the elderly Englishwoman forestalling them all constituted herself their spokeswoman. The Saint The old man had rested on his oars while she hurried through this tale, with a mischievous twinkle in her eyes, as if she thought she was forestalling him. Georgina of the Rainbows How faultless her intelligence, divining the very source of every hidden motive controlling him, forestalling his intent—acquiescent, delicate, marvellous intelligence—the esoteric complement of two parts of a single mind. The Fighting Chance The plan which Perez had formed for forestalling his adversaries and visiting upon their own heads the fate they had prepared for him, was very simple. The Duke of Stockbridge Wholesale and retail selling recognized as lawful, but not forestalling. Popular Law-making "I have, my lord," I answered, forestalling the words with a correct military salute. The Yeoman Adventurer The words were scarcely uttered when Montbar, forestalling him, fired, and the agent rolled, mortally wounded, under the wheels of the coach. The Companions of Jehu In the ancient, and in the modern romantic, drama, oracles, portents, prophecies, horoscopes and such-like intromissions of the supernatural afforded a very convenient aid to the placing of the requisite finger-posts--"foreshadowing without forestalling." Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship It is a grave danger, but recognizing it is partly forestalling it; moreover, we would better face that danger than one far worse. The Soul of Democracy The Philosophy of the World War in Relation to Human Liberty In spite of the insistence on forestalling destitution, there is still among local authorities much confusion of charity and relief work with anticipation of future needs calling for employment through the ordinary channels of trade. The War and Democracy I displayed the great jack in full view on the table, forestalling Kate's housewifely objections by disposing him on an old coat of mine, so that he should not mess the table. The Yeoman Adventurer Reason is substituted for love, and henceforward, no more seasoning in their relations; no more of those trifling quarrels so necessary to prevent dissatisfaction by forestalling it. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century It fulfils one of the great ends of craftsmanship, in foreshadowing without forestalling an intensely interesting conjuncture of affairs. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship This, also, is a grave danger; but here, as well, recognizing it is part way forestalling it, and this danger, too, we would better face than one far more terrible. The Soul of Democracy The Philosophy of the World War in Relation to Human Liberty Immediately after the establishment of peace, he formed a company to speculate in Ohio lands, and made extensive surveys for the purpose of forestalling the best locations. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 No provision is made for forestalling the deduction of the tax, and no returns are required of the names and addresses of persons to whom payments of incomes are made. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) Reason is substituted for love, and hence-forward no more spicy seasoning in their relations, no more of those trifling quarrels so necessary to prevent dissatisfaction by forestalling it. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century I have italicized the phrase "expectation mingled with uncertainty" because it expresses in other terms the idea which I have sought to convey in the formula "foreshadowing without forestalling." Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship "Do you know when she will be home?" persisted Rolfe, forestalling an evident desire on the servant's part to shut the door in his face. The Hampstead Mystery This meeting, however, did not take place, the Kaiser forestalling it by his quick action on the Moroccan situation. The Secrets of the German War Office This forest trade robbed the colonists, by forestalling the annual market of Montreal; while a considerable part of the furs acquired by it were secretly sent to the English and Dutch of New York. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV Washington wrote, "Unless extortion, forestalling, and other practices which have … become exceedingly prevalent can meet with proper checks, we must inevitably sink under such a load of accumulated oppressions." Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 We left our depôt to-day with nine days' provisions, so that it ought to be a certain thing now, and the only appalling possibility the sight of the Norwegian flag forestalling ours. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition He nodded and raised a forestalling hand to wave off the nearest guard, who had automatically raised a spear to point it at her as the slender woman stepped forward. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs She waited upon him, forestalling his every thought and need with a mechanical dexterity that bore witness to her training, but all the while her eyes held a pitiful entreaty. The Net Your practical man, poor wretch, will try to help this and that, and torment his soul with ways and means, and preventives and forestallings; your philosopher quietly says—It can't be helped. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face And you must remember he was a finished artist in that peculiar way, he was a gifted poor devil with the faculty of swift and forestalling vision. Lord Jim But chance sometimes has a disconcerting knack of forestalling even our best-planned schemes. The Masquerader The forestalling of his plans about the hiding-place in Paradise had upset Bryce's schemes—he had figured on being able to turn that secret, whatever it was, to his own advantage. The Paradise Mystery Such a forestalling was well worth even the being the Marchioness's guest, and being treated with careful politeness and supervision as a girl of the period, always ready to break out. Beechcroft at Rockstone Beatrice had a sort of candid way of reasoning about her faults, and would blame herself, and examine her motives in a manner which disarmed reproof by forestalling it. Henrietta's Wish Or, Domineering It gets to the point even of forestalling, of overcoming in advance, the subject of ill humor, of contempt or of discouragement. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters "What have you discovered?" he asked, forestalling Burke in the questioning. The War Terror "I know awfully rich girls who are pretty too," she said, as though forestalling an objection. Love, the Fiddler Well, perhaps not---forestalling sweet St. Valentine---stepping into their nests they paddled. Beechcroft at Rockstone As naturally as he could Dion got between Jimmy and the opening on to the terrace, and, forestalling the boy, looked out. In the Wilderness The shutters and blinds were closed, and Clara met them at the door, her pale face and streaming eyes forestalling the tidings. Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2 They were under strict regulations against forestalling and undue competition. American Nation: a history — Volume 1: European Background of American History, 1300-1600 In fact she preferred to leave the matter as it was, and boldly forestalling a set proposal, had managed to convey to Frank Rignold that it was her wish he should not make one. Love, the Fiddler Did not this objection, forestalling, as it were, suspicion, betray the most horrible apprehensions? Monsieur Lecoq Her motive for forestalling him showed itself dimly in her eyes. Jezebel's Daughter "We can find a way in, I think, Mr. Maitland," said Malcolm, forestalling his mother's answer. To Him That Hath: a Tale of the West of Today You and your brother are the old man's only heirs, nor do ye incur any obligation that need fret you by forestalling what would be your just right. The Dove in the Eagle's Nest To denounce the Constitution and repudiate political action were, from Birney's standpoint, a surrender of the only hope of forestalling a dire calamity. An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm She waited to give him a chance of speaking, of forestalling any question. A Spirit in Prison I was merely forestalling a repair which became more urgent every year. The Mason-Bees ‘What a lovely shawl!’ exclaimed Widow Garland, in her interest forestalling the regular exhibition by looking into the box at what was coming. The Trumpet-Major He made plan after plan for forestalling trouble, for preparing his mother; but Felipe was by nature indolent, and now he was, in addition, feeble. Ramona Instantly upon the removal of legal barriers, they occupied adjacent lands, founded towns, staked out claims, formed plans for preempting the entire region and for forestalling or driving out all intruders. An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm He had come to the islet in the hope that Destiny would meet him there and treat him with every kindness and hospitality, forestalling his desires. A Spirit in Prison Moreover, the South had already decided to call up every available man; thus forestalling the North by more than ten months on the vital issue of conscription. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray Bagration was to make this march without resting, and to halt facing Vienna with Znaim to his rear, and if he succeeded in forestalling the French he was to delay them as long as possible. War and Peace Amidst so many ravages and so much destruction, we see a love of order secretly animating the human species, and forestalling its utter ruin. The Ancient Regime Jeanne seems to have entered the town at once, to prepare for the reception of the King, and to take instant possession of the place, forestalling all further impediment. Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death After availing himself of the general judgment in this way, he took a novel method of forestalling crtiticism before committing himself to publication. The Women of the French Salons Grant, in command at Cairo, began his career as a general by cleverly forestalling the enemy at Paducah, where the Tennessee flows into the Ohio. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray "And it is no doubt to the necessity for forestalling his disclosure that I owe the present ingenuous confession!" said lord Morven. Donal Grant, by George MacDonald And now—the disclosure of that shameful traffic coming from other lips than mine had ruined everything by forestalling my avowal. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... He was going to open the attack at once, thus forestalling Carleton’s opposition to his land scheme. All Roads Lead to Calvary He was so much shocked by the distress inseparable from scarcity that he made statutes against forestalling and regrating, and so turned the scarcity into a famine. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 The woods being on fire, and the Page 343 men unable to bivouac, the whole corps pushed on to Spotsylvania, thus forestalling Grant, who had intended to get there first himself. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray After all, it is only forestalling the reporters by a day. The Woman in the Alcove Edicts disallowed middlemen from raising prices against consumers by such practices as forestalling or engrossing and price regulation was attempted. Our Legal Heritage Her light grey eyes wandered continually from one to the other, noting every little want and forestalling it if possible. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes But this is a part of my story I'm not come to yet, and it's bad to be forestalling: ill news flies fast enough all the world over. Castle Rackrent To dictate in this way through two opposing newspapers in one evening, and to begin the fight by forestalling the intentions of the minister was a daring game! Bureaucracy You find the instinct of forestalling the market in the very match-seller. The Firm of Nucingen You forestalled my wishes without the semblance of forestalling them, so natural and inevitable was everything you did for me. Moon-Face But his pursuers forestalling him, he doubled back across the cabin, passed over the galley, and gained the deck by means of the steerage-scuttle. The Sea Wolf They are not for the purpose of forestalling criticism, nor of courting it; and they deal, as I said in the beginning, solely with the question of technique. Sword Blades and Poppy Seed |
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