avoid
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Renée Saldaña, a spokesperson for SEIU-UHW, characterized the lawsuit against the initiative as “a really desperate attempt by the clinic industry to try and avoid accountability.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Some people establish an irrevocable trust early enough to avoid the five-year look-back rule.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“I would avoid the word spiral,” Commerzbank’s Stamer said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
But environmental groups have accused his companies of misrepresenting their assets to avoid paying environmental penalties.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
One morning three women from Barracks 28 lingered inside a few minutes to avoid the cold.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing avoid
"Brothers in Hope"
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Workshop 5, Part 1
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