avoiding
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I completed a double major in politics and cinema studies at New York University in 3½ years by using advanced-placement and internship credits and avoiding electives that didn’t move me toward graduation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Given the unlikely nature of avoiding an instant suspension for a straight red card, Balogun said he had not been involved in early preparations for the game.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Together, these characteristics allow the bacteria to concentrate where tumors are located while avoiding normal tissues.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
Along with paying the fines, the GEO Group agreed to draft plans for avoiding aerosol transmissions at 12 secure and reentry facilities in California, including five detention centers that hold immigrants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
But the moment his napkin goes from his lap to the table, I know there’s no avoiding what he refers to as a “Dad call-in.”
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
