avoid
Example Sentences
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According to a survey of executives, the cost of installing robots is the biggest reason companies avoid deploying robots, said Ani Kelkar, a partner at McKinsey.
The Administration seems determined to avoid the endless fiddles that torpedoed the frigate.
Singer Noddy Holder avoids going to restaurants on Christmas Day because of how often his famous festive song is played, his wife has said.
From BBC
With routines relaxed and new tech unwrapped, it's more tempting than ever to let children loose on devices over the festive period, with parents caught between avoiding screen guilt and the realities of modern life.
From BBC
Yet investors don’t have to avoid it all together if they look for companies bucking the trend with resilient volumes despite a tough backdrop.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.