That may bring help to some people on the streets but it won't prevent thousands of others joining them there.

But statutes of limitations prevented thousands more from bringing claims.

This prevents thousands of underexposed photographs, but it also has its limitations.

Critics say the new policy will prevent thousands of students from entering college.

They say current policies are not going far enough to prevent thousands of deaths from alcohol-related diseases every year.

It may be possible to prevent thousands of children from ever experiencing learning and reading disabilities.

States with similar waiting-period laws report that they prevent thousands of prohibited gun sales each year.

Even when rain does fall, land shortages in nine northeastern states prevent hundreds of thousands from feeding themselves.

How can we prevent thousands of breast and colon cancer cases?

With their efforts, and your help, we could soon be able to prevent thousands more deaths.