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“I’m naturally risk averse so it was a difficult decision for me,” Sherman said about the fourth-down gamble.

When I read up on the Bolton players, they all seemed like big, strong boys and were not averse to chucking their weight around.

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Langill is averse to displays loaded up with several baseballs, bats, caps and jerseys.

She is averse to public introspection, spending far more time in her memoir reciting autobiographical details than dissecting them.

Buzzing about crime scenes in short skirts, high boots and animal prints as if the last five decades never happened, she’s averse to authority but not to a good time.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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