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Jennifer Liu, a Moreno Valley resident, was at the park the same time frame as the Shields family and was able to mostly avoid the crowds on her backpacking trip through the park’s backcountry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney said he and President Trump agreed to accelerate talks in an effort to avoid a proposed 50% U.S. tariff on certain Canadian goods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

To help you avoid spinning your wheels all night about trade deals, I recommend:

From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2026

The threats escalated on Tuesday, with the Yemeni group, which controls part of the civil-war-ravaged country, warning shipping companies to avoid all Saudi Arabian ports, according to multiple reports on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

Ruby leans over and says, “Shh, don’t cry, it’s okay. You don’t have to tell me anything until you’re ready. There’s a math assignment that I’m trying to avoid, so take your time,” she teases.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

The direct method is simple and avoids several tricky rules that apply to indirect rollovers.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 19, 2026

But in “Event Horizon,” Neill avoids hokeyness in what could otherwise be an extremely hokey film, finding the emotional center in a character whose inner demons become real-life manifestations of Hell.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026

A bandanna covers his face for any public appearances, and if an interview isn’t happening in person, he avoids phone or video calls.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

He says it avoids the "feast and famine" cycles that have characterised NHS budgets.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

She avoids my stare, swings her legs over the side of the couch, and reaches for a half-eaten bag of chips.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

Although the U.S. has imposed some sanctions on the Ortega government, Nicaragua has largely avoided the Trump administration’s attention.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

Chait, a homegrown administrator who started as a kindergarten teacher, avoided a comparable vibe in the high school setting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

As for Benn's record, he may have avoided scoring any major own goals as secretary of state, but he leaves his successor with much unfinished business to net agreement on.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Moldy, bruised and rotten fruits and vegetables should also be avoided.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Rupa and Neel carefully avoided looking at each other.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins

The 21-year-old is "hyper aware" while in nightclubs - avoiding promoters' cameras and watching for strangers filming - fully aware that any embarrassing moments could end up as content.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

Like a similar system in India called UPI, PIX has encouraged users to ditch cash and open bank accounts after years of avoiding slow and costly bank transfers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

Paramount made the pledge in hopes of avoiding such a ruling that would tie its hands — and give the states an early win in the litigation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

A guiding principle of tax treaties is avoiding double taxation.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

I haven’t bumped into her in the building since our fight, and she’s been avoiding me everywhere else.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks