91.   Signs of economic strength would reduce the likelihood of a cut soon in U.S. interest rates.

92.   The envelope also is intended to impede water circulation within the damaged hull, reducing the likelihood of radioactive leakage into the sea.

93.   The Interim Protection Order is designed to reduce the likelihood of further acts of violence due to the threat of criminal proceedings against the offender.

94.   The IMF said it had made less progress in restructuring the global financial system to reduce the likelihood of future crises.

95.   The latest projected track of Hurricane Erika reduces the likelihood of hurricane conditions impacting the local area.

96.   The state now requires companies on the border to pretreat their wastewater on site, thus reducing the likelihood of gumming up the lagoons, he said.

97.   There are, however, simple measures that can be undertaken to reduce the likelihood of infection.

98.   This inflation data reduced the likelihood of a rise in interest rates to combat the resurgence of inflationary pressures, analysts said.

99.   It would also reduce the likelihood of a damaging inter-OPEC row about quota reductions in the second quarter.

100.   Most of the buildings that collapsed were single-storey, reducing the likelihood of people being trapped undetected for days at a time.