avoid
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It can provide electricity for only a few hours a day, and people avoid its flattened currency in favor of dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
West Ham also issued a statement, saying Sullivan had denied any "illegal conduct" and was leaving "in order to avoid disruption to the club while he addresses the matter privately".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
One encouraging sign for the deal is that Paramount apparently wants to avoid a legal challenge at the state level.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Three main workarounds have helped energy markets avoid deeper problems from a pricing perspective.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Clare wove through the mob, leaping and ducking to avoid collision.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing avoid
"Brothers in Hope"
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Workshop 5, Part 1
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