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in order to avoid

CONJUNCTION
lest
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The Accounts Commission said meeting this deadline was "critical" in order to avoid further equal pay liabilities and a "financial and operational impact on the council".

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Fora's Jonna Robertson, for her part, is counting on a seasonal redistribution, with trips to hotter countries taking place in spring or autumn, in order to avoid both overtourism and exhausting temperatures.

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

LinkedIn is peppered with stories of job listings requiring candidates to take questionnaires or use specific words or phrases in cover letters, in order to avoid applications spit out by bots.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

Such rules would impact platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket, both of which have already started to impose their own rules on users and trades in order to avoid potentially illegal activity.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026

And I will record details to give to my mother in order to avoid her wrath—if Ramallah is not really gone.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat


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