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"That tells us something, doesn't it? Could that have been avoided? Potentially."

After all, Deen could’ve avoided all of this by simply settling the lawsuit up front, which members of her team begged her to do, and only taken a cool $1.25 million hit from her riches.

Poundland recently avoided collapsing into administration after its turnaround plan was approved days before the chain was due to run out of money.

Google avoided having to break up and sell off its browser and mobile operating systems divisions, thanks to a Tuesday ruling from U.S.

For five years, Sammi Hill took hardly any pictures of herself, avoided socialising and "couldn't stand to look" in a mirror.