Exercise and diet play a role in the prevention of heart disease.
good crowd control is crucial to the prevention of riots
Recent Examples on the WebIn March, more than two-thirds of voters agreed to raise the city’s sales tax by .5% to fund wildfire prevention measures.—Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 2 May 2024 Kaiser Permanente, a health care system created in the aftermath of the Great Depression in Oakland, Calif., has long championed a different model: prioritizing prevention to reduce disease and health care costs, and relying on practices backed by strong data.—Greg Adams, TIME, 2 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for prevention
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