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By doing so, however, the Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter averted a certain controversy and cries that his accomplishment was tainted.

But that’s plainly contradicted by the record of lives saved and hospitalizations averted.

He claimed during his 2024 campaign that Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine could have been averted had a president who the Kremlin "respected" held office.

Instead, global annual emissions must start falling if the worst effects of climate change are to be averted.

But a wetter and windier change in weather at the end of the month averted what could have been the driest spring on record.