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avoid

[uh-void] / əˈvɔɪd /


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The White House is talking with Senate Democrats about actions to ease through final appropriations bills and avoid another shutdown drama.

From The Wall Street Journal

An internal memo from Immigration and Customs Enforcement instructs officers in Minneapolis to avoid interacting with “agitators,” according to internal documents reviewed by Reuters.

From Salon

Homan spoke as an internal memo reviewed by Reuters showed ICE officers operating in the state were directed on Wednesday to avoid engaging with “agitators” and only target “aliens with a criminal history.”

From Los Angeles Times

North Wales Police added that there were diversions in place and urged people to avoid the area.

From BBC

AbbVie’s partner on the drug, Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, said the price cut would help Linzess avoid U.S. government penalties for the drug’s price increasing beyond the broader inflation rate.

From The Wall Street Journal