avoid
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After leaving the hospital, participants were randomly assigned to receive beta blockers or to avoid them.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
They added general public health advice was to avoid entering the sea for at least 48 hours after heavy rainfall events.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
These may include documents regarding a revocable trust containing assets from the estate in order to avoid probate, which can be a lengthy and public process that could also be delayed by family disputes.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
Firefighters said they’re hopeful they can still avoid an explosion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
To avoid panic, some state officials insisted cholera wasn’t contagious.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing avoid
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Workshop 5, Part 1
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