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Example sentences for: avail

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Charles Peters made this very point in his "Tilting at Windmills" column in the Washington Monthly last May, but to no avail.
As mentally disabled individuals are often not in a position to avail themselves of remedies, proactive monitoring and enforcement is also necessary.
The Byzantine Emperor at the time, Manuel II (1391–1425), tried to appease his enemies by allowing a Turkish district, mosque, and tribunal within his city, and by courting Turkish goodwill with gifts of gold, but to no avail.
Numerous other economists--and even the occasional columnist--have tried to debunk the myth, but to no avail.
21 If no designated state planning body has been recognized by LSC, the state bar and state IOLTA administrators may avail themselves of the Review Process.