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U.S. officials say that the country’s defense industry has been bombed heavily, which will preclude Iran from quickly making more missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 18, 2026

"At that point an offshore worker who weighs over 124 kg will not get their medical and that will preclude them from getting on a helicopter."

From BBC Nov. 7, 2025

Government’s challenge is to not make matters worse by trying to restore conditions that numerous new behaviors will preclude.

From Washington Post May 26, 2020

Gridlock will preclude most of the former, and the latter will be all that’s left.

From Slate Dec. 5, 2018

Our precautions will preclude any possibility of foul play from a material assault.

From The Grey Room by Phillpotts, Eden