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Example sentences for: avoiding

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Both pieces run through the arguments, with the Journal coming down on the side of optimism and the Times piece, while avoiding a flat prediction of impending doom, says that with the "myth of Asian invincibility" gone, "we have lost a foundation stone."
There are several TV quiz programs in the UK and in the US in which the winners are those who are quickest at recognizing clichés, like come hell or high water , something that the rest of us spend a lot of time avoiding (though we can scarcely help knowing them).
"The 'Russian miracle,' that of always avoiding catastrophes at the last moment, remains, however, fragile--more and more fragile," it said.
I love how Tony taps his shoes with hostile insecurity and looks around at the psychiatrist's weird doctor's-office art, avoiding her eyes as he refuses to talk, the way patients do.
The time and effort needed to locate receiving reports would also not exist, and prompt payment requirements (taking advantage of discounts and avoiding late payment fees) could more easily be met.