avoid
Example Sentences
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Avoid defeat and Hearts will be champions of Scotland for the first time since 1960.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Avoid the hassle of baking strawberry shortcake and celebrate with a strawberry shortcake tiramisu, instead.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
“Avoid fast cars and motorcycles. Avoid countries with active war,” one of the booklets read.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Avoid putting off Medicaid applications until the 11th hour, making cash gifts that exceed tax-free limits and/or transferring property without fully understanding Medicaid rules; and failing to consider irrevocable trusts or other sound legal strategies.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
“Okay, here they come. Remember what I said: Avoid the topic.”
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
Vocabulary lists containing avoid
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Workshop 5, Part 1
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