How To Use Precautionary In A Sentence

Bob Miller, the Kings' play-by-play announcer since 1973 and a Hockey Hall of Fame media honoree, is scheduled to undergo what he called a precautionary surgical procedure on Latimes.com - News
However, the commission also subsumes the precautionary principle under a broader framework of risk analysis.
There is the danger that the precautionary principle causes its own harm.
The Scottish winger had a precautionary scan last night. The Sun
The precautionary motive. Unforeseen circumstances can arise, such as a car breakdown.

He has surprisingly done everything the unilateralist screamers assured us he would not do; namely, take every precautionary step the UN has asked him to take.
But while the research is taking place, the Department of Health is reiterating its precautionary advice on the use of mobile phones.
Another nine were taken down for testing or as a precautionary measure. Times, Sunday Times
‘Of course, we understand Dublin's desire to take precautionary measures,’ a British spokesman said.
Such a threat is likely to come from overseas rather than domestically, but precautionary steps are being taken internationally and in the US. Times, Sunday Times
Police in riot gear were in attendance as a precautionary measure.
I would also ask the committee to consider adopting a policy of precautionary principle.
On the other hand, there is evidence that some of the officers in charge of boats quite expected the embarkation was a precautionary measure and they would all return after daylight. The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons
Therefore, as a precautionary measure, our advice to pregnant women and women trying to conceive is to avoid alcohol. Light drinking during pregnancy 'does children no harm'
Also the possession of a credit card reduces or even eliminates the need to hold precautionary balances for many people.
The firm has drawn up a list of precautionary steps for vessels. Times, Sunday Times
It's a precautionary measure and we'll continue to monitor events as they develop.
A growing number of NGOs are collaborating to advance a stronger and more comprehensive precautionary principle.
Unlike the IMF's traditional lending facilities, employed after a crisis besets a country, the precautionary credit line is designed to prevent crises. IMF Makes Credit Line Available to Macedonia
It is often through their taking up of personal issues that occupational hazards are identified and precautionary measures taken. The Residue Report - an action plan for safer food
Another 600 have sought advice at a clinic set up to deal with queries and perform precautionary blood tests. Times, Sunday Times
The more aware a hunter is about bears, the more likely he is not only to expect their appearance anywhere at anytime but also to know about precautionary steps he can take to stay clear of them. Being Bear Aware
He decided to make a precautionary landing on an interstate highway as his fuel supply neared exhaustion.
We must always take the correct precautionary measures to assure the safety of our children.
A precautionary scan was inconclusive at this moment, but there are no tears of muscles or tendons and we are treating it as shoulder stiffness or spasm. Times, Sunday Times
He also attacks the 'precautionary principle', which distorts so much institutional behaviour and leads to fatuous overregulation and organisational timidity. Times, Sunday Times
This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by some unscrupulous elements.
We are recalling these products as a precautionary measure. The Sun
Taking precautionary measures can help you keep your car running smoothly and save on big-ticket expenses down the line.
That the church door will remain locked until the conclusion of the service is merely a precautionary measure to prevent undesirables from entering.
It is important to take precautionary steps to reduce spread, particularly to unimmunised infants. Times, Sunday Times
The company has withdrawn the drug as a precautionary measure.
He thrust aside all precautionary advice.
Its rival EBS, which is owned by ICAP PLC, said Sunday that it was testing trades in Greek drachma against both the dollar and the euro as a precautionary measure. Thomson Reuters FX Systems Ready To Adapt To Euro-Zone Changes
He thrust aside all precautionary advice.
The plane turned back over Ireland as a precautionary measure because one of the pilots felt unwell. Times, Sunday Times
The borough's water supplier Sutton and East Surrey Water banned the use of sprinklers and unattended hosepipes in April as a precautionary measure.
The precautionary effort was expected to stretch into this week.
Ansah was carried off with concussion at Luton on Saturday, but had a precautionary brain scan and reported fit this morning.
During the financial crisis, the IMF did develop two new lines of credit called the precautionary and flexible credit lines. Portugal's Options to Avoid Bailout Dwindle
We are recalling these products as a precautionary measure. The Sun
The United Arab Emirates bans the import of pork products as a precautionary measure and several supermarkets in the sheikhdom yank them off the shelves. Jamal Dajani: The New Terror in the Middle East: Swine
Sharipov undocked the spacecraft manually as a precautionary measure to conserve energy.
The zoo was being closed'as a precautionary measure' and would reopen next week. Times, Sunday Times
Without a precautionary approach, regulatory action might have been delayed pending more compelling evidence of a risk of harm.
One of the flashpoints is the precautionary approach.
The government must adopt a precautionary approach and finally listen to calls for a moratorium on the expansion of salmon farming.
They have announced a precautionary principle with regard to genetically modified foods, which is very difficult to reconcile with the WTO's sanitary and phytosanitary rules.
Ffos Las hold a precautionary inspection this morning but last night officials were quietly confident of racing going ahead. The Sun
But she is expected to stay in hospital for four or five days as a precautionary measure because of her age. The Sun
The seasoned fighter would be well aware of this and would take precautionary counter-measures.
If (they) tell us that as a precautionary measure it would be better to explant (remove the implants from) women, we'll do it too," he said. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
This is only a part of an extensive campaign to highlight precautionary measures to be taken while crossing unmanned level crossings,’ he says.
All we're doing is taking precautionary steps. Times, Sunday Times
He needed stitches in his ear and was due to have a precautionary scan yesterday. The Sun
Left leaning proponents of the precautionary principle need to think carefully about how they would fare in political contests over their favorite social policies.
Households will no longer feel they need the comfort blanket of a large precautionary stash of savings. Times, Sunday Times
But partly it's because people are terrified to take on the precautionary principle brigade.
Don't assume someone else will clean up after an accident, and take precautionary measures to prevent the next one.
However falteringly, the Precautionary Principle is clearly evident in many of the decisions now being taken.
We are recalling these products as a precautionary measure. The Sun
The solution for all is to spray with derris immediately any problem is noticed, plus a precautionary spraying about a week before the plants flower.
This is called the precautionary principle, otherwise known as better safe than sorry. The UltraMind Solution
Those delays may impel companies to build up precautionary inventories as a safeguard against distribution disruptions.
Quoting unnamed defense sources, Kyodo said the deployment of the interceptor was a precautionary measure as Japan cooperates with the U.S. military on the looming missile threat. Philly.com - Latest Videos
And he who would avenge a murder shall observe all the precautionary ceremonies of lavation, and any others which the God commands in cases of this kind. Laws
But these are precautionary measures - a drop in the economic ocean. The Sun
That this House expresses deep concern over the numerous independent toxicological studies and thousands of subjective reports attesting to the toxic effects of the artificial sweetener aspartame on human health; notes that aspartame, once patented as a biochemical warfare agent, is the synthetically produced methyl ester of a dipeptide which is readily broken down in the gut to release methanol; further notes that in naturally occurring foodstuff methanol is either not released into the body or present together with natural defence mechanisms that mitigate its toxic effects; recognises that methanol is a well known poison and is further converted into formaldehyde, a class A carcinogen according to the World Health Organisation's International Agency for Research on Cancer; accepts that severe health concerns occur from the gradual accumulation of formaldehyde in the body which cannot be excreted and that further research has shown that long term low level exposure to formaldehyde induces leukaemia and nasopharyngeal cancer in humans; acknowledges that of the 166 studies conducted on aspartame's safety deemed relevant to humans, 92 per cent. of independently sponsored studies identified one or more problems with aspartame's safety whereas industry-sponsored studies found unanimously in favour of aspartame's safety; and urges the Government to abide by the precautionary principle and make use of Statutes 13 and 16 of the 1990 Food Safety Act to remove aspartame from the permitted list of additives on the UK market. Roger Williams, UK Parliament Member, Applauds Reinvestigation of Aspartame's Neurotoxicity
However, travelers visiting endemic areas may be affected by this disease if they do not take proper precautionary hygienic measures.
We are recalling these products as a precautionary measure. The Sun
But 69% of toxicologists rejected this precautionary approach to chemical regulation, and only 23% rated Europe's regulatory system, which is based on this precautionary principle, as superior to our own. Stop The Fearmongering Over Cancer
But for the 99 per cent, the 95 per cent or the 90 per cent that never exhibit any defective operation the precautionary principle is something which simply, though reasonable to follow, does not render a product unmerchantable.
We do all sorts of precautionary things to give ourselves a sense of control.
Police in riot gear were in attendance as a precautionary measure.
He was kept in hospital overnight as a precautionary measure.
There is to be a precautionary inspection at Exeter racecourse at 7.30 am tomorrow to decide if racing can go ahead.
They are taking precautionary measures to safeguard their forces from the effects of chemical weapons.
Phil Kelber said the evacuation was precautionary to reduce the risk that an open flame might come into contact with the gas.
Paris insisted right after the Fukushima accident that French plants were safe, but wanted inspections as a precautionary measure to assuage any fears in the French population. France to Check Its Nuclear Plants
gave precautionary advice
An additional short-term precautionary IMF facility may be necessary as a standing facility offering liquidity available under preannounced rules. Beyond the Crash
He was kept in hospital overnight as a precautionary measure.
One resident was taken to hospital with chest pains as a precautionary measure but was released after a check-up.
Households will no longer feel they need the comfort blanket of a large precautionary stash of savings. Times, Sunday Times
We are therefore distributing a list of common-sense precautionary safety measures.
Baharum said checking hotel guest lists is a precautionary measure as many foreign tourists throng to the Golden Triangle.
In other words, precautionary killings to prohibit the spread of infection are becoming commonplace.
Conclusion: It's important to strengthen the precautionary measueres to keep our health.
Unfortunately, the very live bat bit back, and Osbourne underwent a painful series of precautionary rabies injections.
For far too long, politicians in the EU have championed a highly precautionary approach. Times, Sunday Times
The company recalled and replaced some of these in 2006 and 2007 as a precautionary measure. Times, Sunday Times
As a precautionary measure it is recommended that you carry a crochet hook with yarn to save the work you have already done in case your knitting tools are surrendered at the checkpoint.
The local administration says the curfew is a precautionary measure.
Perhaps it's because you don't have to be any particular shape or size to wear one that the normal precautionary steps are skipped. Times, Sunday Times
We are all working together to ensure that every possible precautionary measure is taken to avoid further cases of cryptosporidium.
Anne Tarrant requested a police presence, which she described as a precautionary measure because of the events from the July meeting. Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News
Usually a precautionary anti-icer solution - which helps prevent the build-up of ice - is applied after the de-icer. BBC News - Home
Therefore; As a precautionary measure, taking vitamin C, should eat shrimp.
On another occasion, I was much more inclined to resist a precautionary procedure.
In IMF parlance, that makes the loan "precautionary" -- meant to prevent financial fires rather than douse them once ignited. IMF Tweaks Loan Program in Bid to Attract Borrowers
Unfortunately, the very live bat bit back, and Osbourne underwent a painful series of precautionary rabies injections.
The officer was taken to hospital as a precautionary measure. Times, Sunday Times
The pilot wants to land here and make what he calls a precautionary cheek. Rat Race
During the catamenial period, _i. e._, during one week out of every month, a woman should abandon intellectual or physical labor, either because she is already incapacitated for it, or because she will be so ultimately, if she does not take the precautionary rest. The Education of American Girls
He was taken for a precautionary scan but should play unless there is any recurrence overnight. Times, Sunday Times
Most are precautionary, to fix identified safety risks before they cause problems or accidents, and involve minor modifications. Times, Sunday Times
I am on nodding terms with a meditative turncock who lingers in one of them, and whom I suspect of a turn for poetry; the rather as he looks out of temper when he gives the fire-plug a disparaging wrench with that large tuning-fork of his which would wear out the shoulder of his coat, but for a precautionary piece of inlaid leather. The Uncommercial Traveller
In IMF parlance, that makes the loan "precautionary" -- one meant to prevent financial fires rather than douse them once ignited. WSJ.com: What's News US
Scarcely had these precautionary measures of safety been completed, when a shrill cry, as if by a child inside the vehicle, was heard, loud and continuative, which, after the lapse of some minutes, broke out into the urgent and reiterated exclamation of -- "Let me out! Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. Or, The Rambles And Adventures Of Bob Tallyho, Esq., And His Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, Through The Metropolis; Exhibiting A Living Picture Of Fashionable Characters, Manners, And Amusements In High And Low Life
Recognizing that money demand includes transaction, precautionary, and speculative demand, as Keynes claimed, it is not proper to take aggregate demand for money as the transaction demand.
A precautionary scan was inconclusive at this moment, but there are no tears of muscles or tendons and we are treating it as shoulder stiffness or spasm. Times, Sunday Times
A spokesman said it was'a precautionary measure '. The Sun
The fountains have been mostly inactive since early 2008, after the Santa Clara County Public Health Department tested them for presence of a parasite called cryptosporidium that effects the intestinal tract and shut down the water display as a precautionary measure. AroundTheCapitol.com
Furthermore, for every infected farm the animals on neighbouring farms were culled as a precautionary measure.
Adopting the precautionary principle towards use of sunbeds would involve raising awareness of the potential risks, discouraging their use for cosmetic tanning, and monitoring their availability and use.
The local administration says the curfew is a precautionary measure.
Presumably, his donning a jogging tracksuit at the time was merely a precautionary measure. Times, Sunday Times
He says that, unlike rats and mice, the rodents give birth to only one offspring at a time, so a precautionary approach should be taken toward their conservation.
There are some aspects of the trade and environment debate, such as the precautionary principle and eco-labelling, that give us cause for deep anxiety.
Most are precautionary, to fix identified safety risks before they cause problems or accidents, and involve minor modifications. Times, Sunday Times
But even if it cannot be taken to its logical conclusion, the precautionary principle can still have a stifling effect on society.
Its rival EBS, which is owned by ICAP PLC, said Sunday that it was testing trades in Greek drachma against both the dollar and the euro as a precautionary measure. Thomson Reuters FX Systems Ready To Adapt To Euro-Zone Changes
The best precautionary measure is close observation of the patient's condition.
He was kept in hospital overnight as a precautionary measure.
He thrusts aside all precautionary advice.
I would take precautionary steps to keep him away
PARKER: We do have what we refer to as precautionary and recommended. CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2007
Unfortunately, the very live bat bit back, and Osbourne underwent a painful series of precautionary rabies injections.
He was taken to hospital, although that was said to be for precautionary measures. The Sun
Police in riot gear were in attendance as a precautionary measure.
There will be a precautionary inspection at Southwell at 7.30 am tomorrow to decide if racing can go ahead there.
This precautionary product recall affirms our family's determination to continue to provide safe, wholesome, high quality meat products, and ensure the continued food safety that Canadian families have come to depend on. FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten
A precautionary magnetic resonance scan showed a meningocele, Arnold-Chiari malformation, gross hydrocephalus, and a normal fourth ventricle.

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