lest in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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lest in the PONS Dictionary

lest Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I didn't do it lest he should come
no lo hice por si venía
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The situation screamed for government oversight of lending institutions, lest the banks lend to unfit borrowers.
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Indeed, they should be wary there, lest they run counter to their duties as soldiers.
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She realized they seemed important, and quickly got up and inked them to paper, lest they be forgotten.
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The explanation was rich in locker room vernacular lest there was any ambiguity in his position.
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A shaman must learn to control their darts lest they escape and cause unintended harm.
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Although the industries might not listen to protests, they would be forced to listen to boycotts lest they be driven out of business.
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Trees and houses are shown being razed, lest they be used as escape routes.
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Players must take care in acquiring certain items over the course of the journey, lest they be stymied by an inescapable trap.
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Of the animals, the most sacred was the bear, whose real name was never uttered out loud, lest his kind be unfavorable to the hunting.
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She decided against the autobiograhy lest she offend vulnerable people.
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