Word: counteract
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...THEY DO IT To counteract problems with sperm count, quality or mobility, doctors inject a single sperm directly into a mature egg to increase the chance of fertilization...
...Pascavage said. “Getting the stroke rating up is really important in the sprint, but it’s more important to do that with powerful leg drive±—and swing. It was a little rushed and frantic. Being able to counteract that with a really powerful leg drive helped us to move the boat while still being a little messy on the slide...
...world have at some measure of long-term stability. Governments with fair administration, and yes, professionally trained armed forces, complete the equation. Lastly, if this plan does not do much to mitigate the United States’ image as omnipresent, then at the very least it will serve to counteract the association of Americans with strife and suffering...
Seltzer, a fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society, and a team of legal scholars at the Internet clinics of Stanford University, the University of California-Berkeley and University of San Francisco, have started a website to counteract what they call the “chilling effects” of such scare tactics on free speech in cyberspace...
...Haven,” Feb. 20) did not grasp what I was trying to do in my testimony last week for Antonio C. Lasaga. There was considerable pressure to impose an unreasonably long prison sentence just because Lasaga was a distinguished professor at Yale. I was trying to counteract this. I was not successful. The State of Connecticut imposed a 20-year prison sentence. This was more than three times the sentence recently imposed in Massachusetts on a hockey dad for killing another hockey dad; it was twice as long as the sentence imposed on the former Rev. John...