"To counteract this tendency" means to take actions or measures to oppose or balance out the natural inclination or behavior being referred to.
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«counteract»
«tendency»
Sentences with «to counteract this tendency»
- Keep your rates low as a student driver by doing everything you can to counteract the tendency of the insurance companies to classify you as a high risk driver. (carinsurancequote.net)
- These findings suggest that exposing ourselves to beliefs that are different than our own is one way counteract the tendency to become biased. (sciencedaily.com)
- Good, early training can largely counteract this tendency, which is really just a manifestation of this breed's loyal, protective nature. (aplaceforanimals.com)
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